In this episode, Ben and Joe chat about Alice Cooper's recent statements about transgender children, and the Songwriter scene from Under the Silver Lake.

In this episode, Ben and Joe chat about the controversy around Oliver Anthony's song "Rich Men North of Richmond," how Rachel Zegler is sabotaging Disney's upcoming "Snow White" film, and more.

In this episode, Ben and Joe are joined by comedian Pat Colicchio as they talk about the L.A. comedy scene, politics in stand-up comedy, and more.

In this episode, Ben and Joe talk about the work of director William Friedkin, the backlash against Barbie, the controversy around Sound of Freedom, and more.

In this episode, Ben and Joe talk about ugly architecture and the importance of culturally significant buildings, the idea that female muses are outdated, and more.

In this episode, Ben and Joe talk about Dutch filmmaker Paul Verhoeven -- the man behind such films as Robocop, Total Recall, Starship Troopers, and others -- and how he perfectly blended over-the-top violence with incisive social commentary.

In this episode, Ben and Joe talk about how SAG-AFTRA members have gone on strike along with the WGA's writer, and the surprisingly effects that the dual strikes are having on the entertainment industry.

In this episode, Ben and Joe talk about the recent horror movies and series they've watched recently, including Evil Dead Rise, Scream VI, and various analog horror series.

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In this episode, Ben and Joe talk about the New Yorker article, "How the Marvel Cinematic Universe Swallowed Hollywood" and how the MCU has impacted the entertainment industry.