The Good Midlife

The Good Midlife

By James NolandSociety & Culture
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The Good Midlife episodes

  • Episode 6: Unbreakable (2000)
    Jim and Nate revisit 2000's Unbreakable. We discuss the movie and how it as aged. Nate has a hot take about kids in movies, we decide on a bracket style elimination tournament, we break a rule we made for ourselves when this podcast was conceived, and we may have discovered a recurring segment complete with intro music. Basically, the best episode we've ever done! Take a listen and enjoy.
    1 hr 26 min
  • Episode 5: 12 Monkeys (1995)
    Jim and Nate discuss 12 Monkeys and tackle such questions as do we have to time travel naked, and were the 90's as bleak as this movie makes them out to be. Also, why do we love post-apocalyptic stories and where does this movie rank in the careers of Brad Pitt and Bruce Willis? Keep your clothes on and travel back to 1995 as we find out if 12 Monkeys is still good.
    1 hr 5 min
  • Episode 4: Dave (1993)
    Nate and Jim discuss 1993's Dave. We'll discuss how this movie holds up and decide if this movie is still good We'll also answer questions like do you have to like dogs to be President, when did chest hair go out of style, does anyone still use Alka-Seltzer, and of course who could fight Max Cady. We also take a look at the differences in today's top movies versus the movies of 1993. Listen and enjoy!
    57 min
  • Episode 3: The Cannonball Run (1981)
    Jim and Nate go revisit a staple of their youth and see how it has aged. How does this one hold up and where does it rank in the career arc of Burt Reynolds? How does Jim feel about Bert Convey? What inaccuracy drives both hosts crazy? And, Nate asks an epic question about Captain Chaos. Listen and find out the answers to those questions plus much more!
    52 min
  • Episode 1: Cape Fear (1991)
    Jim and Nate discuss 1991's Cape Fear. How does this movies stack up with other DeNiro and Scorsese films? What are the best scenes? What doesn't work? What's the final grade? Take a listen and find out
    56 min
  • Trailer
    Take a listen to the trailer for the new podcast "Is That Movie Still Good?". If you like movies and revisiting movies from your past start here. Hosts Jim Noland and Nate Grushon take a movie they think is good but may have been neglected give it a rewatching and decide, "Is that movie still good?"
    3 min

About The Good Midlife

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This podcast originating in Louisville, Kentucky with hosts Jim Noland and Richard Kincheloe celebrates the joys of life as one’s 30’s are squarely in the rearview. Sports, culture, entertainment,…

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