Watch Your Words

In this episode Devan and J.S. don VR goggles and haptic suits for a fight over whether or not Ready Player One is a worthwhile film movie.

SHOW NOTES

00:00 Intro

00:45 Discussion of Ready Player One (2018)

37:52 Outro

MUSIC

Theme Song: "Blue Water" by Tokyo Brass Style – Brass Style G – EP (2007)

"Pure Imagination" by Bryan Nguyen – Ready Player One Soundtrack (2018)

"Main Title" by Wendy Carlos & Rachel Elkind – The Shining OST (1980)

"Jump" by Van Halen – Ready Player One Soundtrack (2018)

In this episode Devan and J.S. enter the OASIS for a discussion of Ernest Cline's novel Ready Player One. Then they take a ride in the corporate elevator to pitch movies they want adapted into video games!

SHOW NOTES

00:00 Intro

00:56 Discussion of Ready Player One (2011)

35:52 Movies We Want Made Into Video Games

47:45 Outro

MUSIC

Theme Song: "Blue Water" by Tokyo Brass Style – Brass Style G – EP (2007)

"Discovery" by Rush – 2112 (1976)

In this episode Devan, J.S. and returning guest Tyler Lorenz discuss Ava DuVernay's ambitious adaptation of A Wrinkle of Time.

SHOW NOTES

00:00 Intro

00:53 Discussion of A Wrinkle in Time (2018)

41:05 Outro

MUSIC

Theme Song: "Blue Water" by Tokyo Brass Style – Brass Style G – EP (2007)

"Warrior" by Chloe x Halle – A Wrinkle in Time OST (2018)

In this episode Devan and J.S. are joined by special guest Tyler Lorenz as they discuss Madeleine L'Engle's 1962 novel A Wrinkle in Time.

SHOW NOTES

00:00 Intro

00:52 Discussion of A Wrinkle in Time (1962)

47:55 Outro

MUSIC

Theme Song: "Blue Water" by Tokyo Brass Style – Brass Style G – EP (2007)

"I Love to Singa" by Johnnie Davis – I Love to Singa (1936) - DJ Wally West Remix

Devan and J.S. continue their trip to Wakanda with a discussion of Ryan Coogler's Black Panther. Then they don capes and tights to countdown their 5 favorite superhero films!

SHOW NOTES

00:00 Intro

00:47 Black Panther Review

38:57 Top 5 Superhero Films

56:15 Outro

MUSIC

Theme Song: "Blue Water" by Tokyo Brass Style – Brass Style G – EP (2007)

"Wakanda Origins" by Ludwig Göransson – Black Panther OST (2018)

"The Jabari" by Ludwig Göransson – Black Panther OST (2018)

"Royal Talon Fighter by Ludwig Göransson – Black Panther OST (2018)

"Wakanda" by Ludwig Göransson – Black Panther OST (2018)

"Killmonger" by Ludwig Göransson – Black Panther OST (2018)

"Casino Brawl" by Ludwig Göransson – Black Panther OST (2018)

"All the Stars" by Kendrick Lamar & SZA – Black Panther Soundtrack (2018)

In this episode Devan and J.S. take the show to Wakanda as they review the first volume of Black Panther by Ta-Nehisi Coates. Then they expand the field to discuss comics in general with plenty of recommendations along the way!

SHOW NOTES

00:00 Intro

00:52 Black Panther: A Nation Under Our Feet Vol. 1 Review

25:07 Comics & Graphic Novels Discussion

41:20 Outro

MUSIC

Theme Song: "Blue Water" by Tokyo Brass Style – Brass Style G – EP (2007)

"Legend Has It" by Run the Jewels – Run the Jewels 3 (2016)

COMIC RECOMMENDATIONS

Paper Girls by Brian K. Vaughn

Y: The Last Man by Brian K. Vaughn

ODY-C by Matt Fraction

Saga by Brian K. Vaughn

Sex Criminals by Matt Fraction

Hawkeye by Matt Fraction

Pretty Deadly by Kelly Sue DeConnick

Bitch Planet by Kelly Sue DeConnick

Watchmen by Alan Moore

Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art by Scott McCloud

Because it is required by law to make lists every new year, Devan and J.S. deliver the goods in this 2017 year-in-review episode. They both count down their favorite pieces of pop culture and the best films they saw last year. And stick around as they discuss the adaptations they're most excited for in 2018!

SHOW NOTES

00:00 Intro

01:17 Top 5 Pop Culture Items of 2017

18: 54 Top 5 Films of 2017

34:57 Top 5 Anticipated Adaptations of 2018

45:40 Outro

MUSIC

Theme Song: "Blue Water" by Tokyo Brass Style – Brass Style G – EP (2007)

"DNA" by Kendrick Lamar – DAMN. (2017)

"Humble" by Kendrick Lamar – DAMN. (2017)

"Bodak Yellow" by Cardi B – Single (2017)

"Never Give Up" by Cardi B - Gangsta Bitch Music, Vol. 2 (2017)

"I Get Overwhelmed" by Dark Rooms – A Ghost Story OST (2017)

"Love" by Kendrick Lamar – DAMN. (2017)

In this episode Devan and J.S. delve into both the book and film versions of The Disaster Artist, the story behind the "worst movie of all-time."

SHOW NOTES

00:00 Intro

1:02 Discussion of TheDisaster Artist (the 2013 book)

19:29 Discussion of The Disaster Artist (the 2017 film)

47:49 Outro

MUSIC

Theme Song: "Blue Water" by Tokyo Brass Style – Brass Style G – EP (2007)

"The Room (Main Theme)" by Mladen Milicevic – The Room (2003)

In this episode Devan and J.S. review and discuss award season darling Call Me By Your Name. Then they countdown their favorite movie couples of all-time.

SHOW NOTES

00:00 Intro

0:54 Discussion of Call Me By Your Name (2017)

35:47 Top 5 Movie Couples

47:49 Outro

MUSIC

Theme Song: "Blue Water" by Tokyo Brass Style – Brass Style G – EP (2007)

"Love My Way" by The Psychedelic Furs - Call Me By Your Name (2017)

"Mystery of Love" by Sufjan Stevens – Call Me By Your Name (2017)

"Visions of Gideon" by Sufjan Stevens – Call Me By Your Name (2017)

"Storybook Love" by Willy DeVille – The Princess Bride (1987

In this episode Devan and special guest Kelly Harlan review Andre Aciman's 2007 novel Call Me By Your Name. Then stick around for the first ever Watch Your Words Quiz Show hosted by J.S.!

SHOW NOTES

00:00 Intro

01:20 Discussion of Call Me By Your Name (2017)

34:48 Watch Your Words Quiz Show

53:05 Outro

MUSIC

Theme Song: "Blue Water" by Tokyo Brass Style – Brass Style G – EP (2007)

"The $25,000 Pyramid Theme Song" by Ken Aldin (1973)