It’s Independence Day, which happens to also be the title of this week’s movie! We talk all about the dog that jumps through the explosion to safety, what we would do in the face of an alien invasion, and our favorite movie presidents. Give us a listen when you aren’t busy with your hot dogs and fireworks!

(00:00) - Welcome!

(00:53) - Independence Day facts and figures

(08:55) - Independence Day plot summary

(18:25) - Favorite and least favorite parts of the movie

(21:33) - What would you do if aliens invaded?

(25:16) - Will aliens come to Earth in our lifetime?

(27:54) - Favorite type of movie president

(29:30) - Random holiday movies

(32:15) - Mt. Rushmore of Movie Presidents

(36:46) - Jeff Goldblum hot take

(38:52) - Best alien movies

(41:31) - Does Will Smith always play himself?

(44:46) - Tom's notes

(48:07) - Tom's Top Five Trivia

(51:29) - Roger Ebert review

(54:19) - Does Independence Day make BFW?/Takeaways

(56:21) - Next week/Outro

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