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Feeding your desire to be politically knowledgable and up to speed on hit films. Hosted by Doug and Mike, guaranteed to stimulate both sides of your brain.... more
FAQs about Politics and a Movie:How many episodes does Politics and a Movie have?The podcast currently has 17 episodes available.
September 29, 2025The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration & JawsTry saying "The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration" three times fast! Is your jaw sore? Now you can empathize with the shark in Jaws as we tell you all you would ever want to know and then some....more45minPlay
July 28, 2025The Department of Education & CaddyshackLearn all you can about the US Department of Education before it gets disbanded! Then hear about how our very own Mike lived the caddy life that our film depicts. Gunga Ga Lunga!...more40minPlay
April 07, 2025Mid-Term Elections & The Karate KidFeel the need to be encouraged that your vote counts? Well, then see how important Midterm Elections are, and then relive the classic film that shows how you too can sneakily be taught Karate!...more34minPlay
February 03, 2025American Oligarchy & Wall StreetWe talk about the Gilded Age, the Progressive Era, and delve into the finer points of greed. Then we discuss how a movie that is 35+ years old was so prescient about what is going on today. Also, learn what "prescient" means!...more39minPlay
December 02, 2024Gerrymandering & Jerry MaguireLearn about how politicians can be as sneaky as a salamander, and then prepare to learn how this 90's movie created so many catch phrases! Take notes, you will be tested!...more33minPlay
September 16, 2024The President Reagan Assassination Attempt & The Princess BrideGet the bullet points from this failed attempt on President Reagan, and then enjoy as we delve into the sordid history of the Dread Pirate Roberts. And can you imagine Mike doing our intro this episode? Inconceivable!...more36minPlay
July 15, 2024The US Supreme Court: The Earl Warren Years & Jurassic ParkLearn about one of the most influential Supreme Courts, led by the effective Chief Justice Earl Warren. Then, we talk about why Jurassic Park is such a groundbreaking film, why you should read books, and spill some secrets from behind-the-scenes at Industrial Light and Magic!...more34minPlay
April 22, 2024The Harry S. Truman Presidency & GoldfingerLearn about Truman's Presidency and no we didn't pick Oppenheimer as our movie, but instead we delve into the rich history of James Bond and details of Goldfinger that make this the best Bond film in our view!...more49minPlay
March 18, 2024The 2008 Banking Crisis & It's a Wonderful LifeDiscover that bankers are not always your friend, and learn why ARM is bad and PAAM is good! Then vote on who does the best Jimmy Stewart impression as we uncover hidden gems in a christmas classic....more40minPlay
February 26, 2024Presidential Primaries & Legally BlondeJoin us as we learn the difference between a primary and a caucus! And then discover some tips as to how to get into Harvard!...more33minPlay
FAQs about Politics and a Movie:How many episodes does Politics and a Movie have?The podcast currently has 17 episodes available.