Chuck has quit his stressful stockbroker life and now works the night shift at a New York City morgue because he wants something easy and quiet. His new co-worker, Bill, is a nonstop hustler who spots an "opportunity" when Chuck's neighbor Belinda needs a safe place to see clients. Bill convinces Chuck to turn the morgue into an after-hours brothel, and the two of them start running the operation as her pimps.

Craig, Elisabeth and guest Mark Woodring from the Visually Stunning Movie Podcast talk about Only Fans, 2025's Movies, more egg nog and the movie "Night Shift" on this week's Matinee Heroes!

Show Notes

• 0:55

  Craig, Elisabeth and guest Mark Woodring from the Visually Stunning Movie Podcast talk about the films of 2025.

• 12:51

  Craig, Elisabeth and Mark discuss "Night Shift"

• 38:51

  Recasting

• 55:19

  Double Feature

• 58:10

  Final Thoughts

• 1:02:28

  A preview of next week's episode "Captain America: The First Avenger".

When Cindy and her husband, Bob, have to leave town for a family emergency, there is only one person available to watch their three kids: Bob's lazy, carefree brother, Buck. He hits it off right away with the two younger children, but if he wants to be a responsible caregiver, he'll have to overhaul his bachelor routine to handle the household's most challenging assignment: his angst-filled teenage niece Tia… who is not impressed.

Craig, Elisabeth and guest Jenn Rohm talk about favorite uncles, felony assault, film festivals and the movie "Uncle Buck" on this week's Matinee Heroes!

Show Notes

• 1:10

  Craig, Elisabeth and guest Jenn Rohm from Selig Film News talk about film festivals.

• 11:45

  Craig, Elisabeth and Jenn discuss "Uncle Buck"

• 51:32

  Recasting

• 1:11:33

  Double Feature

• 1:16:41

  Final Thoughts

• 1:22:45

  A preview of next week's episode "Night Shift"

New York actor Michael Dorsey is a talented perfectionist who is so hard on himself and others that his agent can no longer find work for him. After a soap opera audition goes poorly, Michael reinvents himself as actress Dorothy Michaels and lands the role. What begins as a short-term gig becomes a long contract, and when Michael falls for his castmate Julie, the secret threatens to unravel everything.

Craig, Elisabeth and guest Brendan Agnew talk about destroying trust, the one Avatar Fan, gender dynamics and the movie "Tootsie" on this week's Matinee Heroes!

Show Notes

• 1:14

  Craig, Elisabeth and guest Brendan Agnew talk holidays and Avatar.

• 5:21

  Craig, Elisabeth and Brendan discuss "Tootsie"

• 46:30

  Recasting

• 1:09:47

  Double Feature

• 1:16:09

  Final Thoughts

• 1:21:56

  A preview of next week's episode "Uncle Buck"