The Goods: Film Reviews

Driver’s Ed (2025)

Driver’s Ed (2025)

There’s a line my podcast co-host Brian likes to quote from the 30 Rock bit “Werewolf Bar Mitzvah,” where Tracy Morgan/Jordan declares that “this whole premise is sweaty.”
Jun 3, 2026
Podcast Episode: 250th Episode Mailbag – Answering Questions from Listeners

Podcast Episode: 250th Episode Mailbag – Answering Questions from Listeners

Dan and Brian try something for the first time in their 250 episode run
Jun 3, 2026
Podcast Episode: My Cousin Vinny (1992) ft. Gavin & Kevin McDowell – True grits

Podcast Episode: My Cousin Vinny (1992) ft. Gavin & Kevin McDowell – True grits

Dan and Brian are joined by their friend Gavin and his lawyer father Kevin to discuss the courtroom comedy classic My Cousin Vinny.
Jun 1, 2026
Smile (2022)

Smile (2022)

Movies have been spooking audiences with the wrong kind of grin since early days of Hollywood
May 29, 2026
The Drama (2026)

The Drama (2026)

The Drama does not pull its punches as a cringe comedy, and for that, I love it.
May 28, 2026

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