Out Now With Aaron and Abe

By Rant Inc.TV & Film Film Reviews Film History

Out Now With Aaron and Abe episodes

January 17Out Now Commentary: American Graffiti (1973)
This month’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe commentary track wants you to get that hot rod ready for the real race. The Brandon Peters Show’s Brandon Peters, The Milky Way Blues’ Yancy Berns, and Movies, Films & Flix’s Mark Hofmeyer join Aaron to discuss American Graffiti, the coming-of-age hit from director George Lucas. This is the first entry in Out Now’s “Teenage Wasteland” series of commentaries. Listen in as the group discusses this nostalgic classic that hits all the right beats, with plenty of style and tunes. Plus, there are many stories about the making of the film, the hosts’ connection to the movie, various tangents, and so much more. So now, if you’ve got an hour to kill…
Follow all of us on Twitter/Bluesky: @Outnow_Podcast, @AaronsPS4, @WalrusMoose, @MHofmeyer, @Brandon4KUHD, @YancyJack
Check out all of our sites and blogs: The Code Is Zeek, Why So Blu?, The Brandon Peters Show, Movies, Films & Flix, Deep Blue Sea the Pod, The Milky Way Blues
Watch the trailer for American Graffiti
Next Month: The Breakfast Club (1985)
2 hr 2 min
January 15Out Now Bonus: The Top Ten of 2025
This week's Out Now with Aaron and Abe is ready to dance with the devil once we find out what time it is. Aaron and Abe are joined by Fast Film Reviews’ Mark Hobin and Movie Markus’ Markus Robinson to discuss their Top Ten Films of 2025. Hear what the group has to say about all their favorite films of the year, along with honorable mentions, performances & movie moments that stuck out, and more. Plus, a bunch of regular guests and listeners also pop in with their favorites of 2025. Tune in for thoughts on the year in film (5:15), the Top Ten(12:57), honorable mentions (2:35:40), surprises (2:38:00), disappointments (2:45:17), favorite performances (3:01:25), top movie moments (3:07:48), underseen film shoutouts (3:17:22), and most anticipated films for 2026 (3:23:10). So now, if you've got an hour or so to kill…
Get yourself a free audiobook and help out the show at AudibleTrial.com/OutNowPodcast!
Follow all of us on Twitter/Bluesky: @Outnow_Podcast, @AaronsPS4, @WalrusMoose, @Mark_Hobin, @MoviesMarkus
Check out all of our sites, podcasts, and blogs: TheCodeIsZeek.com, Why So Blu?, We Live Entertainment, Fast Film Reviews, Movies Markus
Read Aaron’s Top Ten Films of 2025 List, his Top 2025 Movie Moments List, and The Most Anticipated Film of 2026
Read Mark’s Top Ten Films of 2025 List
Read Markus’ Top Ten Films of 2025 List
Next Week: 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
3 hr 33 min
January 08Out Now Bonus: Stranger Things 5 – VOL 3
This week’s bonus Out Now with Aaron and Abe now knows what it’s like when the Upside-Down dies. The Brandon Peters Show’s Brandon Peters and We Live Entertainment’s Peter Paras join Aaron to discuss the third and final volume from Stranger Things, season 5. This means the group focuses entirely on “The Rightside Up.” Enjoy the continued unprofessional knowledge the group is responsible for when it comes to Stranger Things lore, as well as what they are taking away from this finale regarding the characters, the story, the music, the theories, and more. So now, if you've got an hour or so to kill…
Get yourself a free audiobook and help out the show at AudibleTrial.com/OutNowPodcast!
Follow all of us on Twitter: @Outnow_Podcast, @AaronsPS4, @WalrusMoose, @Pajamo, @Brandon4KUHD
Check out all of our sites, podcasts, and blogs: TheCodeIsZeek.substack.com, Why So Blu?, We Live Entertainment, The Brandon Peters Show
Next Time: The Nancy Wheeler Mysteries
1 hr 30 min
January 06Out Now Bonus: New Year’s Hodgepodge 2026
This bonus Out Now with Aaron & Abe episode makes it clear that if it bleeds, we can rank it. Aaron and Abe celebrate the New Year with an update on all their recent holiday watches, including Die Hard, The Mask, Men in Black, Doctor Who, The Beast in Me, The Man on the Inside, The Plague, Good Time, Indiana Jones, West Side Story, Stranger Things, and more. The guys also cover all the listener Feedback questions they’ve been saving up, and then play a fun game revolving around 1987’s action/horror/sci-fi classic, Predator. So now, if you've got an hour or so to kill…
Get yourself a free audiobook and help out the show at AudibleTrial.com/OutNowPodcast!
Follow all of us on Twitter/Bluesky: @Outnow_Podcast, @AaronsPS4, @WalrusMoose
Check out all of our sites, podcasts, and blogs: TheCodeIsZeek.substack.com, Why So Blu?, We Live Entertainment
The Predator End Credits
Next Week: The Top Ten Films of 2025!
1 hr 45 min
January 01Out Now Bonus: Stranger Things 5 – VOL 2
This week’s bonus Out Now with Aaron and Abetries to survive the goo room. The Brandon Peters Show’s Brandon Peters and We Live Entertainment’s Peter Paras join Aaron to discuss the second volume of episodes from Stranger Things, season 5. This includes: “Shock Jock,” “Escape from Camazotz,” and “The Bridge.” Enjoy the continued unprofessional knowledge the group is responsible for when it comes to Stranger Things lore, as well as what they are taking away from this middle section of episodes, and more. So now, if you've got an hour or so to kill…
Get yourself a free audiobook and help out the show at AudibleTrial.com/OutNowPodcast!
Follow all of us on Twitter: @Outnow_Podcast, @AaronsPS4, @WalrusMoose, @Pajamo, @Brandon4KUHD
Check out all of our sites, podcasts, and blogs: TheCodeIsZeek.substack.com, Why So Blu?, We Live Entertainment, The Brandon Peters Show
Next Time: Stranger Things 5 – Vol 3
1 hr 35 min
December 30, 2025Out Now 651: Marty Supreme
This week’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe wants you to dream big. Jonathan Van Dyke and Movies, Films & Flix’s Mark Hofmeyer join Aaron to discuss Marty Supreme, starring Timothée Chalamet. Hear what this group has to say about A24’s determined ping pong champion story from director Josh Safdie. Plus, there’s plenty of time for other movie chatter, thoughts on new previews, games, and listener comments. Tune in for Out Now Quickies™ (6:46), Trailer Talk for The Drama (28:18), the main review (32:17), Games (1:31:27), and Out Now Feedback (1:36:48). So now, if you've got an hour or so to kill…
Get yourself a free audiobook and help out the show at AudibleTrial.com/OutNowPodcast!
Follow all of us on Twitter/Bluesky: @Outnow_Podcast, @AaronsPS4, @WalrusMoose, @SirJonVanDyke, @MHofmeyer
Check out all of our sites, podcasts, and blogs: TheCodeIsZeek.substack.com, Why So Blu?, Movies, Films & Flix, Deep Blue Sea: The Podcast
Read Aaron’s review for Marty Supreme
Read Mark’s review for Marty Supreme
Trailer Talk: The Drama
Next Week: ???
1 hr 57 min
December 26, 2025Out Now Commentary: A View To A Kill (1985)
This month’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe bonus commentary wants to dance into the fire. The Brandon Peters Show’s Brandon Peters and The Outside Scoop’s Scott Mendelson join Aaron to discuss 1985’s A View to a Kill, the final Roger Moore entry in the James Bond franchise. Hear what the guys have to say about this Mendelson family classic, as they discuss where the series stands at this point, what keeps it from sitting at the bottom of the Bond movie list, and why Grace Jones is the MVP. Additionally, there are numerous stories about the film, its connection to the hosts, tangents about other movies, Christopher Walken talk, and other absurdist bits. So now, if you’ve got an hour to kill…
Follow all of us on Twitter/Bluesky: @Outnow_Podcast, @AaronsPS4, @WalrusMoose, @ScottMendelson, @Brandon4KUHD
Check out all of our sites and blogs: The Code Is Zeek, Why So Blu?, The Brandon Peters Show, The Outside Scoop
Watch the Duran Duran music video
Watch the trailer for A View to a KIll
2 hr 25 min
December 22, 2025Out Now 650: Avatar: Fire And Ash
This week’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe features a clash of clans! Dr. Ali Mattu returns to join Aaron and Abe talk all about Avatar: Fire and Ash. Hear what this group has to say about the third entry in James Cameron’s gigantic original sci-fi series. Plus, there’s plenty of time for other movie chatter, thoughts on new previews, games, and listener comments. Tune in for Out Now Quickies™ (10:27), Trailer Talk for Disclosure Day, Avengers: Doomsday, and The Odyssey (25:55), the main review (53:38), Games (2:27:40), and Out Now Feedback (2:44:15). So now, if you've got an hour or so to kill…
Get yourself a free audiobook and help out the show at AudibleTrial.com/OutNowPodcast!
Follow all of us on Twitter/Bluesky: @Outnow_Podcast, @AaronsPS4, @WalrusMoose, @AliMattu
Check out all of our sites, podcasts, and blogs: TheCodeIsZeek.substack.com, Why So Blu?, Doctor Ali on YouTube
Read Aaron’s review for Avatar: Fire and Ash
Trailer Talk: Disclosure Day
Next Week: Marty Supreme
2 hr 58 min
December 17, 2025Out Now Bonus: Sirat’s Secret Left-Handed Agent
This bonus Out Now with Aaron & Abe heads to different stops around the world for prestige filmmaking. Aaron and Abe spend this episode focusing on a set of films all vying for best international film at the Academy Awards. Tune in to hear some Out Now Quickies (10:40), Trailer Talk for Supergirl (45:48), and reviews for The Left-Handed Girl (52:05), The Secret Agent (1:03:45), and Sirat (1:28:10). So now, if you've got an hour or so to kill…
Get yourself a free audiobook and help out the show at AudibleTrial.com/OutNowPodcast!
Follow all of us on Twitter/Bluesky: @Outnow_Podcast, @AaronsPS4, @WalrusMoose
Check out all of our sites, podcasts, and blogs: TheCodeIsZeek.substack.com, Why So Blu?, We Live Entertainment
RIP Rob Reiner
Check out Aaron’s reviews for The Secret Agent and Sirat.
Trailer: Supergirl
Next Week’s Show: Avatar Fire and Ash
1 hr 51 min
December 13, 2025Out Now Commentary: 12 Monkeys (1995)
This month’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe commentary wants the future to be unknown. The Brandon Peters Show’s Brandon Peters and The Outside Scoop’s Scott Mendelson join Aaron to discuss 1995’s 12 Monkeys from director Terry Gilliam. Listen in to hear the group discuss this time-travel favorite from a director notorious for tough shoots, yet nevertheless had a hit film starring Bruce Willis, Madeleine Stowe, and Brad Pitt. Additionally, there are numerous stories about the film, its connection to the hosts, tangents about other movies, and other absurdist bits. So now, if you’ve got an hour to kill…
Follow all of us on Twitter/Bluesky: @Outnow_Podcast, @AaronsPS4, @WalrusMoose, @ScottMendelson, @Brandon4KUHD
Check out all of our sites and blogs: The Code Is Zeek, Why So Blu?, The Brandon Peters Show, The Outside Scoop
Watch the trailer for 12 Monkeys
2 hr 19 min

About Out Now With Aaron and Abe

From the publisher's feed

Out Now with Aaron and Abe is a weekly podcast dedicated to providing a discussion about the newest film release of the week. Join friends, Aaron and Abe, along with the possible…