The Hold Up

By John and John

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

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January 25, 2016 06 - Houseguest
Grab your Mickey Dee's and hunker down with John and John as they take on the 1995 Sinbad master-work, Houseguest. From zany mafia avoiding antics to pretending to be a dentist while your arms are numb with novocaine you thought was soap hilarity, we've got it all! This one holds up like the rock solid foundation of a brick... hoooooouuuuussssseeee!*
*The previous statements only reflect the opinions of John L. John N. wishes he never saw this trash.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Houseguest
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1h 11min
December 17, 2015 05 - Lethal Weapon
Happy Holidays! Get that gun out of your mouth, and join John and John as they take on Lethal Weapon. Are they getting too old for this sh*t? Is Lethal Weapon actually a Christmas movie? Does John L. even remember the right director? Listen and find out!
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lethal_Weapon
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1h 7min
November 23, 2015 04 - Legend
In their innocence, John and John believe only goodness exists in the world. Together they will learn there can be no good without evil... No love without hate... No heaven without hell... No light without darkness. The Hold Up of the Universe depends upon an eternal balance. Out of the struggle to maintain this balance comes the birth of LEGENDS.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legend_(1985_film)
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1h 2min
October 19, 2015 03 - The Blair Witch Project
Happy Halloween! This month The Johns take on The Blair Witch Project. Is the movie as incredible as John L. insists? Will John N. sooner die of boredom than fear? And what the hell was really in that bundle of sticks? Listen to find out.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Blair_Witch_Project
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1h 8min
September 23, 2015 02 - Big
This month the Johns tackle the Tom Hanks classic, Big. Time to make a wish on Zoltar... or was it Zoltan?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_(film)
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1h 3min
August 26, 2015 01 - The Last Starfighter
The Hold Up is starting with The Last Starfighter? You bet your asteroids! Join John and John as they revisit the 80s classic and discover just how inaccurate human memory can be.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Last_Starfighter
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48min
August 22, 2015 00 - Introduction
John and John introduce themselves and explain the concept behind The Hold Up. Each month we pick a movie one of remembers fondly but hasn't seen in years. We talk about it. Then we go watch it and come back to discuss whether or not it... holds up.
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7min

FAQs about The Hold Up:

How many episodes does The Hold Up have?

The podcast currently has 167 episodes available.