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Each month two old nerds both named John watch a movie they remember being good but haven't seen in years to determine whether or not it... holds up.... more
FAQs about The Hold Up:How many episodes does The Hold Up have?The podcast currently has 165 episodes available.
June 22, 2020The Catch Up 01 Pt 2 - The Color Of MoneyWe're back, baby! This is Part 2 of the first episode of our new spinoff podcast special, The Catch Up, where we watch a universally loved movie that one of us has never seen. Last time we gushed over the Paul Newman classic, The Hustler. And this time we continue the Fast Eddie saga with Martin Scorsese's The Color Of Money....more57minPlay
June 18, 2020The Catch Up 01 Pt 1 - The HustlerWelcome to our new spinoff of The Hold Up called The Catch Up where we watch a universally beloved film that one of us happens to have never seen. Occasionally we'll post these as bonus episodes to enjoy. And we're starting off with a two part episode! In part one, Longino will finally see The Hustler. Stay tuned for Part 2 where we watch The Color Of Money. Enjoy!...more47minPlay
June 01, 202060 - ExcaliburJoin the Johns for a special listener request as we watch the swords and sorcery classic: Excalibur. Will this film of legend, directed by John Boorman, shine brightly like the holy grail? Or will its creepy, nasty and dirty side encase us in stone for ages until someone can pull us out? Listen and find out!...more1h 6minPlay
May 01, 202059 - Animal HouseThe Johns have decided to pledge Delta and watch Animal House. Will they make it through double secret probation? Can they find enough sheets for the social distancing toga party? Will this classic comedy survive a litany of horribly outdated sexist and racist high jinx? Listen and find out!...more59minPlay
April 02, 202058 - Dances With WolvesOnce upon a time before the world went insane, John and John got together in person to record their April episode. Enjoy this time capsule recorded in early March that marks the last time Nelson and Longino were in the same room together. We watched the Best Picture winning Kevin Costner epic: Dances With Wolves....more1h 3minPlay
March 25, 2020Special 06 - ContagionIt's one of top streaming films in the world right now, and be honest you probably already watched it, but come socially isolate with The Johns as we watch Contagion. We try out remote recording for the first time in this special episode covering the 2011 Steven Soderbergh classic about a terrifying pandemic that alters everyone's lives. Sound familiar?!? How accurate is this fictional story to the real world events of COVID-19? Is it only slightly terrifying or completely bone chilling? And on top of all that, how killer is that soundtrack? Listen and find out!...more53minPlay
March 12, 2020Special 05 - Grab Bag 3It's been a few years, but the grab bag is BACK! Join us for a special bonus episode where we take a ton of listener questions and chat about random nonsense. And if you want some Star Wars talk... oh boy do we have you covered. Enjoy!...more2h 30minPlay
March 02, 202057 - FallenHappy March dear listeners! The Hold Up Podcast plows through the apocalypse that is 2020 with a devilish thriller from 1998: Fallen. Will this Denzel Washington demon detective mystery be damned for all eternity? Or will it ascend to the heavens in eternal glory? There's only one thing we know for certain: tiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiime is on my side. Yes it is....more1h 5minPlay
February 01, 202056 - 300Madness? THIS... IS... THE... HOLD... UP! And tonight we podcast in HELL! This month The Johns are joined by special guest, Nick North, to watch the bare chested epic: 300. Will 300 Spartans hold the line and defend the honor of a great film? Or will Longino's grenade of political correctness send the soldiers to an early grave? Listen and find out!...more1h 7minPlay
January 01, 202055 - Encino ManHey buuuuuuuu-dy! Happy 2020! Our New Year's resolution is to actually start taking emails seriously, so this month we're defrosting our ever increasing list of requests and watching Encino Man. Will the antics of Pauly Shore, Brendan Fraser and Sean Astin stand the test of time? Or will they be as dusty and ancient as a caveman's undergarments? Listen and find out!...more54minPlay
FAQs about The Hold Up:How many episodes does The Hold Up have?The podcast currently has 165 episodes available.