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Breaking down the Universes... all of them... one at a time.Join us as we delve too greedily and too deep into all sorts of Universes, from Star Wars to Monty Python, from Narnia to Christmas classic... more
FAQs about Breakdown The Universe:How many episodes does Breakdown The Universe have?The podcast currently has 123 episodes available.
December 28, 2023019 The 12 Pods of Christmas - Day Ten, aka "Two Lethal Weapons"On the Tenth Day of Christmas my true love gave to me... a classic buddy-cop movie that happens to be set at Christmas time: Lethal Weapon.We discuss some of the great assholes of cinema, some of the copycats that followed, and Gary Busey....more16minPlay
December 24, 2023022 The MCU: Phase One - Episode Seven, aka "It Has Been A Ride"In this, our final episode of the MCU: Phase One, we discuss what has been, but also what could have been.We discuss the difficulty of recasting, and we point toward some of the important things yet to come.Being a Christmas Day release, we hope you have a wonderful festive season, and out gift to you is that we will stop talking about Marvel so much... until we get to Phase Two....more39minPlay
December 23, 2023021 The 12 Pods of Christmas - Day Twelve, aka "Nakatomi Burning"And on the Twelfth Pod of Christmas my true love gave to me... possibly the most popular Christmas movie ever that's not really a Christmas movie: Die Hard.Yes, we ask the obvious? Should this be considered a Christmas movie? The answer may shock you (spoiler: the answer is "Yes").We also discuss the star making performances by Bruce Willis and Alan Rickman, as well as the fact that this movie spawned a franchise.. for better or worse.Merry Christmas to all, and have a wonderful holiday period....more18minPlay
December 22, 2023020 The 12 Pods of Christmas - Day Eleven, aka "Halloween At Christmas"On the Eleventh Day of Christmas my true love gave to me... a Halloween movie disguised as a Christmas movie... or vice versa: The Nightmare Before Christmas.Chelsea joins us again to show Blaze and Henno what actual preparation looks like, and we discuss the making of the most Tim Burton-movie not directed by Tim Burton....more18minPlay
December 21, 2023018 Fortnightly Unfiltered Conversation and Knowledge Session Three, aka "Pluto"Oh boy, this one is full-on.On our third Fortnightly Unfiltered Conversation and Knowledge Session we get into a lot of stuff. In our longest episode yet we have helpfully provided you with the below timestamps:Star Wars Talk: 15:30 to 21:30Doctor Who Talk: 21:30 to 25:50But most importantly, if you don't care about the status of Pluto, this chat/fight starts at 36:00 and ends at 1:00:20.Feel free to skip these sections.Plus, we launch our first competition, we reveal our favourite things of the year, and Henno issues apologies to his sister....more1h 6minPlay
December 20, 2023017 The 12 Pods of Christmas - Day Nine, aka "Tim Replacing Santa"On the Ninth Day of Christmas my true love gave to me... Tim Allen at the height of his powers carrying a genuinely charming Christmas film: The Santa Clause.Chelsea returns to help us discuss the movie that answers the question none of us ever answered: what happens if you accidentally kill Santa? The answer may shock you... or not, especially if you've seen the film.Kid Safe for all of the younglings out there....more15minPlay
December 19, 2023016 The 12 Pods of Christmas - Day Eight, aka "Weird Christmas Murder"And on the Eighth Pod of Christmas my true love gave to me... a weird murder mystery starring Robert Downey Jr just before he became Iron Man that probably shouldn't be on a list of Christmas films but is for some reason: Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang.We discuss this weird little film that formed helped RDJ develop Tony Stark, and that gave Val Kilmer one of the more amusing roles of his career.Such a weird movie, but good fun all the same....more15minPlay
December 18, 2023015 The 12 Pods of Christmas - Day Seven, aka "Kevin Thwarting Villains"On the Seventh Pod of Christmas, the one we all saw coming, we discuss the absolute treasure that is Home Alone.Featuring our first ever guest (Henno's daughter Chelsea) we have a chat about one of the seminal movies of the 90's, as well as one of the great Christmas films of all time.Also, is Kevin's dad a criminal, and how did Marv and Harry not die from some of those booby-traps? Good questions, but do they have an answer?...more14minPlay
December 18, 2023014 The MCU: Phase One - Episode Six, aka "Just That Single Punch"And here it is: the movie that literally changed Hollywood forever... but is that a good thing? Either way, we present our thoughts on The AvengersWe discuss the fact that the director of the film might have done an excellent job with this movie, but maybe sucks at being a decent dude. We also go through our favourite moments, the small details that you only spot on multiple rewatches, and how incredible it is that this movie worked at all.Please enjoy, and don't forget to follow us on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, X and Tik Tok....more51minPlay
December 17, 2023013 The 12 Pods of Christmas - Day Six, aka "Santa Misbehaving"On the Sixth Pod of Christmas, blah blah blah, we discuss the very not-safe-for-children Bad Santa.If you are easily offended, this movie isn't for you. If you love completely inappropriate and irreverent humour, go for your life.You have been warned....more14minPlay
FAQs about Breakdown The Universe:How many episodes does Breakdown The Universe have?The podcast currently has 123 episodes available.