Episodios

  • Alain DesRochers' Bon Cop Bad Cop 2
    Apr 21 2025

    David takes the gang through Bon Cop Bad Cop 2, a Canadian action film full of excitement, jokes about americans, and references to Canadian places.

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    52 m
  • The Wachowski Sisters' The Matrix
    Mar 17 2025

    Today we cover the legendary 90s film by the Wachowskis, the Matrix. We talk literary allusions, cool 90s sunglasses, and Seth does a remarkably good Keanu impression.

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    1 h y 9 m
  • Bret-isode: Bret van den Brink's The Patient Bride: a Vision in a Dream
    Jan 6 2025

    In this special Bret-isode your three plucky hosts can't find the time to record together, so the stalwart hero Bret van den Brink goes it alone with a reading of his wonderful poem The Patient Bride, originally published in Mars' Hill Newspaper. He discusses his inspiration behind the poem and gives a fantastic reading of the poem itself.

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    34 m
  • Bon Iver's For Emma, Foever Ago
    Nov 25 2024

    In first episode about music, Seth takes us through Bon Iver's For Emma, Forever Ago, a masterful album made in the Wisconsin wilderness by musician Justin Vernon. We talk his inspiration, floaty vocals, and how Skinny Love is that one song everyone remembers from the 2010s.

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    54 m
  • The Russo Brother's Captain America: the Winter Soldier
    Oct 28 2024

    A classic of the 2010s, Captain America: the Winter Soldier is a wonderful time capsule into the superhero movies of yesteryear. Join us as we discuss the plot's comic book origins, how the film reflects a post-Snowden America, and the fact that Bret saw it for the first time yesterday

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    1 h y 13 m
  • Wallace Stevens' Late Hymn From The Myrrh-Mountain
    Oct 14 2024

    Unsanck your snoods listeners, because Bret takes us on a deep dive of Wallace Stevens and his wonderful poem, Late Hymn From The Myrrh-Mountain. We talk literary allusions, not understanding poetry, and whether or not Seth can find his water bottle.

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    1 h
  • Federico Fellini's 8 1/2
    Sep 30 2024

    Seth takes us through Fellini's 8 1/2, a thought provoking film from bygone eras of Italian cinema. We talk dubbed soundtracks, quotes from Origen, and the funky clown guy at the end of the movie.

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    54 m
  • Samuel Taylor Coleridge's Christabel
    Aug 13 2024

    In another lively episode about classic poetry, Bret guides us through Coleridge's uncompleted poem Christabel. We discuss popular readings, Coleridge's unique writing structure, and debate whether or not the poem includes a vampire.

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    1 h y 11 m
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