Joel Murphy and Andy McIntyre watch maligned movies and find their silver linings. For March, in honor of St. Patrick’s Day, they are watching bad “Irish” films.

Joel and Andy kick things off with Ron Howard’s Far and Away, which features at-the-time “It Couple” Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman.

• Far and Away (1992)
• Directed by: Ron Howard
• Written by: Bob Dolman & Ron Howard (story), Bob Dolman (screenplay)
• Starring: Tom Cruise, Nicole Kidman, Thomas Gibson, Robert Prosky, Barbara Babcock, Clint Howard

Theme Song: “Bankin’” by Bronson Scott

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Joel Murphy and Lars Periwinkle are once again joined by Molly Regan to break down the 2025 Academy Awards.

They go through all 10 Best Picture nominees and share their thoughts on Best Actor/Actress, Best Director and Best Short Films.

And, for some reason, they can’t stop talking about M. Night Shyamalan’s 2024 film Trap.

Intro Music: “Giddy Up” by Tahuna Breaks

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Joel Murphy and Andy McIntyre watch maligned movies and find their silver linings. For February, in honor of Valentine’s Day, they are watching “bad romance” films.

Joel and Andy are joined by their friend Ted. Together, they end the month discussing the 1996 film Fear, starring Reese Witherspoon and Mark Wahlberg.

• Fear (1996)
• Directed by: James Foley
• Written by: Christopher Crowe
• Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Reese Witherspoon, William Petersen, Amy Brenneman, Alyssa Milano

Theme Song: “Bankin’” by Bronson Scott

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Josh Ruben already won the hearts o‬f Dropout subscribers as one of the original “Noise Boys” on Game Changer and Make Some Noise.

Now, he’s making noise as the director of Heart Eyes, a horror/romcom hybrid that he hopes will be his Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives. The film has already been enthusiastically embraced by fans; earning over $20 million at the global box office in its first two weeks in theaters.

We talk to Ruben about the film’s tricky tone, how he created such a memorable opening sequence and his desire to continue making Dropout content regardless of how busy he gets.

This week’s music:

• Intro – “Giddy Up” by Tahuna Breaks
• Interstitial – “Vishnu Meets Funk” and “Ancient Ritual” by Lucas Perný & Miloslav Kollar

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https://www.hobotrashcan.com/interview-archive/

Hobo Radio is presented by HoboTrashcan.com and is a part of the Peak Sloth Podcast Network. Hear more shows at PeakSloth.com.

Joel Murphy and Andy McIntyre watch maligned movies and find their silver linings. For February, in honor of Valentine’s Day, they are watching “bad romance” films.

Joel and Andy are joined this week by stylist Sophie Strauss. Together, they dive into the 1993 Lolita wannabe, The Crush; starring Alicia Silverstone in her debut film role.

• The Crush (1993)
• Directed by: Alan Shapiro
• Written by: Alan Shapiro
• Starring: Alicia Silverstone, Cary Elwes, Jennifer Rubin, Kurtwood Smith, Amber Benson

Theme Song: “Bankin’” by Bronson Scott

Silver Linings Playback recently launched a Patreon, which you can sign up for here.

Silver Linings Playback is is presented by HoboTrashcan.com and is a part of the Peak Sloth Podcast Network. Hear more shows at PeakSloth.com.

God spoke to Moses through a burning bush. Zeus appeared to the Spartan queen Leda as a swan. But for Natalie Kalen on Severance, her gods — the Lumon Industries board — speak to her through a bluetooth earpiece.

We spoke to Sydney Cole Alexander, who plays Natalie on Severance, about the temptation to ask Ben Stiller to do “Blue Steel” when he’s directing her on set, Severance‘s many mysteries and that scene from season two, episode three where Natalie presented Seth Milchick with a gift from the board.

This week’s music:

• Intro – “Giddy Up” by Tahuna Breaks
• Interstitial – “Vishnu Meets Funk” and “Ancient Ritual” by Lucas Perný & Miloslav Kollar

Find more interviews here:
https://www.hobotrashcan.com/interview-archive/

Hobo Radio is presented by HoboTrashcan.com and is a part of the Peak Sloth Podcast Network. Hear more shows at PeakSloth.com.

Joel Murphy and Andy McIntyre watch maligned movies and find their silver linings. For February, in honor of Valentine’s Day, they are watching “bad romance” films.

Joel and Andy watch Sliver, a Alfred Hitchcock-esque erotic thriller involving a murder mystery, hidden cameras and a creepy Baldwin.

• Sliver (1993)
• Directed by: Phillip Noyce
• Written by: Ira Levin (novel), Joe Eszterhas (screenplay)
• Starring: Sharon Stone, William Baldwin, Tom Berenger, Polly Walker, Colleen Camp, Martin Landau, CCH Pounder

Theme Song: “Bankin’” by Bronson Scott

Silver Linings Playback recently launched a Patreon, which you can sign up for here.

Silver Linings Playback is is presented by HoboTrashcan.com and is a part of the Peak Sloth Podcast Network. Hear more shows at PeakSloth.com.

Joel Murphy and Andy McIntyre watch maligned movies and find their silver linings. For February, in honor of Valentine’s Day, they are watching “bad romance” films.

Joel and Andy kick off the month with Swimfan, an early-2000s Fatal Attraction-esque teen drama about a high school swimmer and a teen girl who loves him too much.

• Swimfan (2002)
• Directed by: John Polson
• Written by: Charles F. Bohl & Phillip Schneider
• Starring: Jesse Bradford, Erika Christensen, Shiri Appleby, Kate Burton, Clayne Crawford, Jason Ritter, Dan Hedaya

Theme Song: “Bankin’” by Bronson Scott

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Silver Linings Playback is is presented by HoboTrashcan.com and is a part of the Peak Sloth Podcast Network. Hear more shows at PeakSloth.com.

Joel Murphy and Andy McIntyre watch maligned movies and find their silver linings. For January, they are looking back at some of the most maligned movies of 2024.

They end the month with Trap, M. Night Shyamalan’s 2024 film that seems to mostly be an opportunity to showcase his daughter’s music and acting skills.

• Trap (2024)
• Directed by: M. Night Shyamalan
• Written by: M. Night Shyamalan
• Starring: Josh Hartnett, Ariel Donoghue, Saleka Shyamalan, Alison Pill, Hayley Mills

Theme Song: “Bankin’” by Bronson Scott

Silver Linings Playback recently launched a Patreon, which you can sign up for here.

Silver Linings Playback is is presented by HoboTrashcan.com and is a part of the Peak Sloth Podcast Network. Hear more shows at PeakSloth.com.

Joel Murphy and Andy McIntyre watch maligned movies and find their silver linings. For January, they are looking back at some of the most maligned movies of 2024.

This week, their pal Jonathan Davenport joins them to discuss Borderlands, a movie based on a video game that is trying very hard (and failing) to be Guardians of the Galaxy.

• Borderlands (2024)
• Directed by: Eli Roth
• Written by: Eli Roth and Joe Abercrombie
• Starring: Cate Blanchett, Kevin Hart, Edgar Ramírez, Jamie Lee Curtis, Ariana Greenblatt, Florian Munteanu, Janina Gavankar, Jack Black

Theme Song: “Bankin’” by Bronson Scott

Silver Linings Playback recently launched a Patreon, which you can sign up for here.

Silver Linings Playback is is presented by HoboTrashcan.com and is a part of the Peak Sloth Podcast Network. Hear more shows at PeakSloth.com.