Mildly Pleased

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  • Rokk Talk Ep. 07: Hooked on a Feeling
    I, I, I, I, I, I’m hooked on a podcast! This week, John and Colin are digging out the satin shirts, bell bottoms and taking the next soul train back to the seventies. Because there’s a new Guardians of the Galaxy due out May 5th. In anticipation, John and Colin have each made lists of […]
    1 hr 24 min
  • Top 10 Anticipated Movies of 2017
    Well, it’s the first week of the Trump presidency and we could all use a pick-me-up, am I right? Sometimes it might seem hard to look forward to the good times ahead, sometimes you might even forget those good times exist. This week, we’re here to remind you that’s absolutely not the case, there’s plenty […]
    2 hr 4 min
  • Top 10 Movies of 2016
    If 2016 was a script, it would have been rejected for being unrealistic and unrelenting. Lots of people have written something like that, but I don’t have a lot of time to work on this post because it’s already so late. This week we talk about our individual top 10 lists and try to come […]
    1 hr 25 min
  • Top 10 TV Shows of 2016
    Makin’ those movie dreams on the small screen? It seemed impossible, the way things had been. But along came David Chase and Tony Soprano, and the world no longer loved Ray Barone a.k.a. Romano. Now the world’s a confusing and complicated place, there’s so much good stuff it’s hard to keep pace. Don’t believe me? […]
    1 hr 28 min
  • The Fifth Annual Mildly Pleased Awards
    If you’re being honest, do all the non-Oscars movie awards shows matter to you? Do you care about the various guilds’ picks? What about lists from critics, newspapers, and blogs? Certainly you don’t care about the Golden Globes, right? Not really, at least, because all those people are going to be talking about the same […]
    2 hr 10 min
  • Rokk Talk Ep. 06: The Weight
    Across the great divide, lies a podcast and that podcast is ROKK TALK! This week (more like this month), John and Colin revisit The Band’s classic final performance on Thanksgiving 1976 as captured in Martin Scorsese’s concert film, The Last Waltz. Listen, as your second-favorite rock-analysis-duo break down the film’s performances and rank them in […]
    1 hr 4 min
  • Rokk Talk Ep. 05: Eight Days a Week
    Help! I need a podcast! Help! Not just any podcast! Help! You know I need a podcast, HELP! Well, help is on the way with Rokk Talk. This week, John and Colin review Ron Howard’s 2016 Beatles documentary, Eight Days a Week: The Touring Years. Additionally, John and Colin list their top ten favorite early […]
    1 hr 16 min
  • Pitching Tents 17: Premium Cable
    Many happy returns to the world of television! Mid-late September has historically been the time that the most important TV shows begin their seasons, although that’s been going the way of Blockbuster these last few years. Now that you can watch good stuff on your phone or whatever the kids are doing, the people needs […]
    1 hr 39 min
  • Rokk Talk Ep. 04: Can’t Buy A Thrill
    Buying music. It used to be the only way of aquiring music, and now it’s something you’d have to pay most people to do against their will.  On this episode, Colin and John take a look back at their earliest music-buying memories, as well as their takes on the way music consumption has changed as […]
    1 hr 19 min

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Whether we're reviewing movies, making top 10 lists about random topics in pop culture, or coming up with bizarre screenplay pitches, you can bet we're not getting too worked up about it.