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The titular Popcorn Boys, Daniel Trainor and Kyle Jamieson, are two obsessive friends who have very strong opinions on all things movies. From the latest releases to box office, awards season to theat... more
FAQs about The Popcorn Boys:How many episodes does The Popcorn Boys have?The podcast currently has 97 episodes available.
November 07, 2025#87 - "A House of Dynamite," "Bugonia," and a Ranking of the Best Under-40 Actors and ActressesThe Boys are back to discuss Netflix's "A House of Dynamiate," which is ultimately quite weird, "Bugonia," which is expectedly weird and the best (and hottest!) under-40 actors and actresses working today. Pop, pop!...more1h 57minPlay
October 30, 2025#86 - 2025 Movie Catch-Up With "One Battle After Another," "After The Hunt" and MoreThe Boys are back as they discuss 'One Battle After Another,' 'After The Hunt,' the power of Julia Roberts, a Box Office Challenge update and that kid who fell into the gorilla enclosure that one time. Pop, pop!...more2h 4minPlay
July 16, 2025#85 - The "Superman" EpisodeThere's a new Man of Steel in town and, my oh my, are there things to be said. The Boys celebrate the arrival of David Corenswet in "Superman" by taking a look back at the superhero's origins, the legacy of Christopher Reeve, the curious case of Lois Lane and a dissection of the prison industrial system. Pop, pop!...more2h 11minPlay
July 03, 2025#84 - The Best Movies of the 21st Century, "F1" and "Materialists"In the wake of The New York Times' list of the top 100 movies of the 21st century sending the Internet into a tizzy, The Boys reveal their own top 10 lists. Plus, a breakdown of recent releases "F1" and "Materialists," which basically results in debates about Brad Pitt's parenting and leg lengthening surgery. Pop, pop!...more2h 45minPlay
June 20, 2025#83 - The 2006 Academy Awards: A RetrospectiveNearly 20 years ago, 'Crash' defeated 'Brokeback Mountain' for Best Picture at the 2006 Academy Awards as homophobia reigned over Hollywood. The Boys look back at that seminal Oscars ceremony to figure out how it happened, plus a discussion about Rachel Weisz's win for Best Supporting Actress, Reese Witherspoon's southern accent and whatever Jon Stewart was doing in his monologue. Oh, and a breakdown of the Karen Read trial, of course. Pop, pop!...more2h 60minPlay
May 28, 2025#82 - The Tom Cruise EpisodeWell, it's all come to this. To celebrate the release of "Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning," The Boys break down the career of Thomas Cruise Mapother IV. Undoubtedly one of the most fascinating and divisive movie stars of all-time (certainly amongst the Popcorn Boys), Thomas Cruise Mapother IV's life and career get dissected from the very beginning. From "Cocktail" and "Jerry Maguire" to the "Mission: Impossible" franchise and whatever the hell The Entity is. Will this be the last episode in Popcorn Boys history? It's likely. Pop, pop....more2h 27minPlay
April 11, 2025#81 - "A Minecraft Movie" Breaks the Box Office -- and What It Means For the Rest of the Movie YearThe Boys are back to discuss something called "A Minecraft Movie" becoming the biggest phenomenon in the world despite neither of them really knowing what it is. Daniel and Kyle ponder what that means, how it might impact things going forward and why everybody is losing their shit in movie theaters. Plus, discussion of season 3 of "The White Lotus" and "Lost," for some reason. Pop, pop!...more2h 7minPlay
February 24, 2025#80 - The 2025 Popcorn Boys Perfectly Popped Movie of the Year AwardsLive from the historic Santa Monica Pier in Santa Monica, California, it's the first annual Popcorn Boys Perfectly Popped Movie of the Year Awards! All of Hollywood's biggest stars have gathered under the boardwalk's iconic ferris wheel for their shot at cinematic glory. What will be crowed the Perfectly Popped Movie of the Year?! Can Diane Warren win a category named after her?! And most importantly, who will be named the hottest?!?! Put on your finest wear, grab a bottle of champagne and settle in for the biggest event in Popcorn Boys history. Pop, pop!...more1h 21minPlay
February 18, 2025#79 - Nominations for the 2025 Popcorn Boys Perfectly Popped Movie of the Year AwardsWell, the day has finally come. The nominations for the inaugural Popcorn Boys Perfectly Popped Movie of the Year Awards are here. The Boys announce the nominations in all nine categories, including the Glen Powell Award For Hollywood Hunk Performance of the Year, the Zendaya Award for That Girl of the Year and the Sharon Stone Award for Hottest Female Performance of the Year, Respectfully. The Oscars have been found dead in a ditch. Stay tuned for the winners! Pop, pop!...more11minPlay
February 08, 2025#78 - "Emilia Perez" Controversy Throws Oscar Season Into Chaos and a Ranking of the Best Picture Nominees#78 - "Emilia Perez" Controversy Throws Oscar Season Into Chaos and a Ranking of the Best Picture Nominees by The Popcorn Boys...more1h 51minPlay
FAQs about The Popcorn Boys:How many episodes does The Popcorn Boys have?The podcast currently has 97 episodes available.