Podcast
The Fortune Cookie
Adam and Nate watch The Fortune Cookie, a forgotten movie that provided the plot for the Simpsons episode “Bart Gets Hit by a Car” and possibly much more.
Wild Wild West
Nate and Adam revisit the notorious flop Wild Wild West and its eight-legged Simpsons parody in “The Sweetest Apu."
Batman: The Movie (1966) with Daniel Grant
Nate and Adam team up with special guest Daniel Grant to revisit Batman: The Movie (1966), its TV origins, and its Simpsons parody in “Radioactive Man.”
The Natural
Adam and Nate take a swing at The Natural and The Simpsons’ ode to baseball, “Homer at the Bat.”
Full Metal Jacket
Adam and Nate watch Vietnam War classic Full Metal Jacket (1987) and its early Simpsons parody in “Bart the General."
Dr. Strangelove
This week, Nate and Adam revisit Dr. Strangelove, a favorite of many Simpsons writers that has often been featured on the show.
You Only Live Twice
Adam introduces Nate to You Only Live Twice, fodder for the beloved Simpsons episode, “You Only Move Twice.”
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