The boys are all together for the 10 year anniversary of Spoilers!

Gen. Bison (Raul Julia), the evil dictator of Shadaloo, captures a busload of relief workers and holds them for ransom. Col. Guile (Jean-Claude Van Damme) leads an international strike force to invade Shadaloo and rescue the hostages. Along the way, Guile recruits Chun-Li (Ming-Na Wen), a reporter and martial-arts expert whose father was killed by Bison years ago, two young con men (Damian Chapa, Byron Mann) and a sumo wrestler (Peter Navy Tuiasosopo).

Release date

December 23, 1994 (USA)

Director

Steven E. de Souza

Budget

35 million USD

Adapted from

Street Fighter, Street Fighter II

Running time

1h 42m

Distributed by

Universal Pictures, Columbia Pictures

Josh, Brett and Pappy stay up all night, just for you.

FYI - If you go to Spotify, then our Spoilers! page and type "Friends" at the top — you can see all 15 Friends episodes we've done so far!

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While spending their first night together, Rachel and Tag realise they forgot to ship out an important package at the office.

Show

Friends

Air date

January 11, 2001

Smalls! Nostalgias! Killer dogs! Baseballs! Wendy Peffercorns! GEORGE!?!

IN PERSON PODCAST / GOSHEN, IN / recorded May 2nd, 2026.

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When Scottie Smalls (Thomas Guiry) moves to a new neighborhood, he manages to make friends with a group of kids who play baseball at the sandlot. Together they go on a series of funny and touching adventures. The boys run into trouble when Smalls borrows a ball from his stepdad that gets hit over a fence.

Release date - April 7, 1993 (USA)

Director - David Mickey Evans

Screenplay - David Mickey Evans, Robert Gunter

Running time -1h 42m

MPAA rating - PG

Distributed by - 20th Century Studios

A Pap's Tale.

Pappy of the Outer Grease Realms leads fellow countrymen Josh of Cheapside Goshen, Sir Kylo Korey of Oxnard and Young WIzard of Money, Mikey as they discuss A Knight's Tale!

"In tone, A Knight's Tale is at the exact midpoint of A Kid in King Arthur's Court and A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms."

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Peasant-born William Thatcher (Heath Ledger) begins a quest to change his stars, win the heart of an exceedingly fair maiden (Shanynn Sossamon) and rock his medieval world. With the help of friends (Mark Addy, Paul Bettany, Alan Tudyk), he faces the ultimate test of medieval gallantry -- tournament jousting -- and tries to discover if he has the mettle to become a legend.

Release date

May 11, 2001 (USA)

Director

Brian Helgeland

Story by

Geoffrey Chaucer

Running time

2h 12m

MPAA rating

PG-13

Distributed by

Columbia Pictures, Sony Pictures · See more

Pappy, Stevie, Josh, and Korey (Kylo) review the 2012 Karl Urban classic Dredd!

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Mega City One is a vast, violent metropolis where felons rule the streets. The only law lies with cops called "judges," who act as judge, jury and executioner, and Dredd (Karl Urban) is one of the city's most feared. One day, Dredd is partnered with Cassandra (Olivia Thirlby), a rookie with powerful psychic abilities. A report of a terrible crime sends Dredd and Cassandra to a dangerous area controlled by Ma-Ma (Lena Headey), a drug lord who will stop at nothing to protect her empire.

Release date

September 21, 2012 (USA)

Director

Pete Travis

Budget

45 million USD

Running time

1h 35m

Distributed by

Starz Entertainment

Once upon a time, Stevie gave Kylo (Korey) a punishment movie about an alcoholic clown. This is that review. Punishment movies are back!

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Dueling gangs of clowns are pitted against each other in this outrageous dark comedy. Shakes, an alcoholic kid's party clown, finds himself framed for murder and must get off the sauce to clear his name.

Release date March 13, 1992 (USA)

Director Bobcat Goldthwait

MPAA rating R

Running time 1h 27m

Distributed by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

Josh and Pappy are joined by "Unread Jason" and (brand new guest) author Elana Michelson!

Together, they explain how Peter Falk ties up all the loose ends in COLUMBO Season 4, Episode 1 (with Robert Conrad).

Get Elana's groovy mystery novel here:

https://bookshop.org/p/books/part-of-the-solution-a-mystery-elana-michelson/710aadb6cde0e4ba?ean=9781611536041

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Lieutenant Columbo investigates fraud and murder involving a shady health club salesman.

Initial release

September 15, 1974

Show

Columbo

Director

Bernard L. Kowalski

Air date

September 15, 1974

Writer

Peter S. Fischer

Yes, the famed director of BASEketball (and also Airplane! and Naked Gun, etc....), David Zucker, joins our humble, Northern Indiana podcast!

We talk about the creation of BASEketball, David's relationship with Trey Parker and Matt Stone, and the state of the modern comedy.

Be sure to check out David's podcast "Naked Comedy" when it comes out (very soon)!

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When slacker friends Joe Cooper (Trey Parker) and Doug Remer (Matt Stone) are challenged to a pickup basketball game against some jocks, they counter by proposing to play a game they learned called BASEketball, which combines basketball and baseball.

Release date: July 31, 1998 (USA)

Director: David Zucker

Starring: Trey Parker; Matt Stone; Yasmine Bleeth; Jenny McCarthy; Robert Vaughn; Ernest Borgnine; Dian Bachar

Screenplay: David Zucker, Robert LoCash, Lewis Friedman, Jeff Wright

MPAA rating: R

Distributed by: Universal Pictures

The original. The OG. The Gene Wilder masterpiece. And sadly, the end of our three-part Wonka deep dive!

Come with Pappy, Josh, Stevie and Film Dylan and you'll see be in a world of pure imagination.

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A sweet boy from a poor family dreams of finding one of five golden tickets hidden inside chocolate bar wrappers which will admit him to the eccentric and reclusive Willy Wonka's magical factory. One after another, tickets are discovered by ghastly children - but will the lad find the last remaining one and have all his dreams come true?

Release date

June 30, 1971 (USA)

Director

Mel Stuart

Story by

Roald Dahl

Adapted from

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Budget

3 million USD

Quiet up, and listen down — it's Timothée Spoilers!

Pappy, Stevie, Josh and Kylo discuss Paul King's Wonka prequel/backstory film.

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Young and poor Willy Wonka arrives in Europe with dreams of becoming a famous chocolatier. However, a corrupt cartel of rival businessmen stands in his way.

Release date

December 15, 2023 (USA)

Director

Paul King

Story by

Roald Dahl, Paul King

Adapted from

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Running time

1h 56m

Budget

125 million USD