Git Rec'd

This week the boys discuss a listener recommendation, the 2004 Russian film Night Watch. Written and directed by Timur Bekmambetov, this urban supernatural thriller is the highest grossing film in Russian history. Thanks to Luis for the awesome recommendation. Go check out his podcast Kolazdice, available on Spotify or at his website kolazdice.com

This week the boys discuss Tetsuo: The Iron Man (1989). The film follows a Japanese business man who begins sprouting metal from his body and becomes haunted by visions of metal-oriented sexual fantasies. Tetsuo was a revolutionary film in non-mainstream Japanese cinema and is hands down one of the weirdest things ever reviewed on this show.

This week the boys discuss Street Fighter 2: The Animated Movie. Originally released in 1994, this animated film follows the characters from the smash hit game of the same name.

This week the boys are joined by Zach McCrary to discuss The Iron Claw. This 2023 bio-pic follows the tragic story of the Von Erich wrestling family, who dominated the Texas pro-wrestling circuit in the mid 80's.

This week the boys discuss Heathers The Musical, based on the 1989 film of the same name.

This week the boys discuss the 2003 album Thixotropic from DC area Jam Rock band The Low Life. Although they only released two albums before breaking up, The Low Life are still remembered as a fun, high-energy band that was absolutely beloved by the people fortunate enough to have seen them live.

This week the boys discuss a listener recommendation, the 2001 sci-fi action film The One. The film stars Jet Li as both the protagonist and villain. His evil version is a rogue multiverse agent attempting to kill all the other versions of himself to become a god like figure known as "The One". With the help of Jason Statham it is up to Good Jet Li to stop the evil version from gaining ultimate power and upsetting the balance of the multiverse.

This week the boys discuss Tusk, the 2014 Black Comedy/Horror film from Kevin Smith. Justin Long stars as an arrogant podcaster who who has a chance encounter with a retired sailor who is obsessed with a walrus that saved his life years ago. Also, Micah and Thor share some Craigslist lost connection stories.

This week the boys discuss the critically acclaimed singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist Kishi Bashi. Through a clever blend of Indie rock and electro-pop, Kishi builds rich and intricate soundscapes that push the boundaries of traditional pop/rock songs.

Link to Micah's Kishi Bashi playlist:

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7xgeJweoR6YRqKZSleKzsX?si=0971c65619ad41a7

This week the boys are joined by Rob Hoover to discuss Hated: GG Allin and The Murder Junkies. This 1993 Documentary was directed by Todd Phillips when he was a junior at NYU. It follows punk rock legend GG Allin known most notably for performing naked, defecating on-stage, and attacking his audience. Spoiler alert: Micah is not a fan of GG Allin.

Link to companion playlist:

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7hBf1dMkhHe9Nvs5Imlqz0?si=7fa70551dc564d4f

Link to next weeks playlist:

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7xgeJweoR6YRqKZSleKzsX?si=ba666c64f22a49e7