Episodes

Dec. 6, 2017

Episode 65 - The Santa Clause

This holiday season, it’s important to remember the true meaning of Christmas: letting a man die of a spinal injury in the snow after you steal his clothes and transportation.   Thank you to our rosy-cheeked Patrons, including Larissa Maestro,...
Episode 65 - The Santa Clause
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Episode 65 - The Santa Clause
Nov. 22, 2017

Episode 64 - Addams Family Values

The closest thing to a Thanksgiving movie we could find was Addams Family Values, a movie about a Halloween-y family going to summer camp.   Thank you to our ghoulish Patrons, including Larissa Maestro, Dan McIntyre, Ghost in the Burbs, Joshua...
Episode 64 - Addams Family Values
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Episode 64 - Addams Family Values
Nov. 8, 2017

Episode 63 - Super Mario Bros 2

In 1988, Nintendo released a game that finally let you play as Mario, Luigi, Toa...   Look, let’s not play around here. You played as the Princess from 1-1 to 7-2. You can’t lie to us.   Thank you to our Patrons, including Larissa...
Episode 63 - Super Mario Bros 2
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Episode 63 - Super Mario Bros 2
Oct. 18, 2017

Episode 62 - The Rocky Horror Picture Show

Two servants stop a rapist cult leader scientist who is holding two innocent people hostage in a dank castle AND THEY'RE SUPPOSED TO BE THE BAD GUYS. This week: The Rocky Horror Picture Show.   Thank you to our Patrons, including Larissa Maestro,...
Episode 62 - The Rocky Horror Picture Show
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Episode 62 - The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Oct. 4, 2017

Episode 61 - Babe

A story of a pig who wanted to be a sheepdog and a man *chokes* a man who *sobs audibly*   That'll do Patrons, including Larissa Maestro, Dan McIntyre, Ghost in the Burbs, Joshua Nicholson and Jonathan Day. That'll do. If you'd like to "baa ram...
Episode 61 - Babe
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Episode 61 - Babe
Sept. 20, 2017

Episode 60 - Heathers

Join Damon and DJ as they explore the strange, shoulder pad-dominated world of the 80s. How very.   Thank you to our Patrons, including Larissa Maestro, Dan McIntyre, Ghost in the Burbs, Joshua Nicholson and Jonathan Day for supporting us. If...
Episode 60 - Heathers
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Episode 60 - Heathers
Sept. 6, 2017

Episode 59 - The Land Before Time

Physically unappealing characters plod through a washed-out apocalyptic wasteland in The Land Before Time, the movie that you watched at numerous sleepovers at that one really religious friend's house.   Thank you to our Patrons, including...
Episode 59 - The Land Before Time
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Episode 59 - The Land Before Time
Aug. 23, 2017

Episode 58 - Top Gun

Today, DJ and Damon bravely debate where exactly the Danger Zone lies. Modern day Iraq? The Fertile Crescent? Or (as one religion posits) Jackson County, Missouri?   Thank you to our Patrons, including Larissa Maestro, Dan McIntyre, Ghost in the...
Episode 58 - Top Gun
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Episode 58 - Top Gun
Aug. 9, 2017

Episode 57 - Free Willy

You ever see Michael Madsen sleepwalk? You want to? This week: Free Willy!   Thank you to our Patrons, including Larissa Maestro, Dan McIntyre, Ghost in the Burbs, Joshua Nicholson and Jonathan Day for supporting us. If you'd like to hold us like...
Episode 57 - Free Willy
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Episode 57 - Free Willy
July 26, 2017

Episode 56 - Face/Off

You can mock it, but this movie did a lot to raise awareness of facial removal surgery. This week: Face/Off!   Thank you to our Patrons, including Larissa Maestro, Dan McIntyre, Ghost in the Burbs, Amy Parman, Joshua Nicholson and Jonathan Day...
Episode 56 - Face/Off
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Episode 56 - Face/Off
July 12, 2017

Episode 55 - Pocahontas

Y'know that feeling in a horror movie when she goes upstairs and you yell, "No! He's up there!!!"? Well, replace "goes upstairs" with "trusts white colonists" and replace "He's up there" with "He's going to kill you, enslave you and force your progeny...
Episode 55 - Pocahontas
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Episode 55 - Pocahontas
June 28, 2017

Episode 54 - The Mighty Ducks

Sometimes -- and I think we all know this -- you just need a hotshot lawyer with a DUI who hates kids to turn your rag-tag peewee hockey team around. Damon and DJ watch The Mighty Ducks.   Thank you to our All-Star Patrons, including Larissa...
Episode 54 - The Mighty Ducks
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Episode 54 - The Mighty Ducks
June 14, 2017

Episode 53 - Street Fighter II

We tried to get DJ to participate in this conversation, but he just kept standing in the corner doing the Hundred Hand Slap and saying "Can't you do better than that?" over and over. It was really frustrating.    Thank you to our True...
Episode 53 - Street Fighter II
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Episode 53 - Street Fighter II
May 24, 2017

Episode 52 - Mighty Morphin Power Rangers

Teenagers with attitudes.  Interdimensional beings that were in the mood. Don't just stand there; let's get to it. Strike a pose there's nothing to it: morph.   Thank you to our locked and loaded Patrons, including Larissa Maestro, Dan...
Episode 52 - Mighty Morphin Power Rangers
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Episode 52 - Mighty Morphin Power Rangers
May 10, 2017

Episode 51 - The 'Burbs

Any one could have said, "I've never seen that. I've never seen someone drive their garbage to the curb, then bang the hell out of it with a stick. I've never seen that," but only Tom Hanks could make "I've never seen that. I've never seen someone...
Episode 51 - The 'Burbs
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Episode 51 - The 'Burbs
April 19, 2017

Episode 50 - Titanic

In our 50th episode, we review Titanic with special guest Laura Taylor!   Fun fact: in the original cut, after Jack screams "I'm the king of the world!", there was a shot of King Neptune saying "Oh yeah?" while rubbing his hands together...
Episode 50 - Titanic
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Episode 50 - Titanic
April 5, 2017

Episode 49 - Honey I Shrunk the Kids

This week, we look at a movie that, if the Internet is to be believed, is IMPOSSIBLE to enjoy due to its scientific inaccuracies: Honey, I Shrunk the Kids.   Special thanks to our Patrons, including Dan M., Jonathon D., Joshua N., Amy P. and...
Episode 49 - Honey I Shrunk the Kids
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Episode 49 - Honey I Shrunk the Kids
April 5, 2017

Episode 49 - Honey I Shrunk the Kids

This week, we look at a movie that, if the Internet is to be believed, is IMPOSSIBLE to enjoy due to its scientific inaccuracies: Honey, I Shrunk the Kids. Special thanks to our Patrons, including Dan M., Jonathon D., Joshua N., Amy P. and Ghost in the Burbs! If you'd like to become unshrunken, normal sized patrons like them, please support us on Patreon at patreon.com/yourinnerchildisanidiot!
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March 15, 2017

Episode 48 - Home Improvement

Today, we look back on Home Improvement, the story of a strong wife and her sons living under the constant threat of electrocution, flooding and fire by living with a man drunk on his own machismo and the tutelage of an unseen mentor named Wilson....
Episode 48 - Home Improvement
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Episode 48 - Home Improvement
March 1, 2017

Episode 47 - Ghost

Ghost tells the story of two white, rich, young people whose love traverses the void betwixt this life and the next.   Or something.   Also the ghost solves a mystery.   Special thanks to our Patrons, including Dan M., Jonathon D.,...
Episode 47 - Ghost
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Episode 47 - Ghost
Feb. 8, 2017

Episode 46 - Sister Act 2

Today, we look back on Sister Act 2, a movie that had one job: come up with a believable reason that Whoopi would have to hide her identity again.    Special thanks to our Patrons, including Dan M., Jonathon D., Joshua N., Amy P. and Ghost...
Episode 46 - Sister Act 2
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Episode 46 - Sister Act 2
Jan. 25, 2017

Episode 45 - Sister Act

Today, we look at Sister Act, a movie whose fun Catholicism made Damon question his atheism and whose FRIGGIN' CUT Harvey Keitel made DJ question his heterosexuality!   Special thanks to our Patrons, including Dan McIntyre, Jonathon Day and...
Episode 45 - Sister Act
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Episode 45 - Sister Act
Jan. 11, 2017

Episode 44 - Superman

It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s an adaptation of Superman that doesn’t wallow in abject misery!   Damon & DJ review 1978's Superman, starring Christopher Reeve, Margot Kidder and Gene Hackman.    Special thanks to our...
Episode 44 - Superman
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Episode 44 - Superman
Dec. 14, 2016

Episode 43 - Love Actually

Damon and DJ review this new holiday classic and the bizarre human courting rituals displayed within.
Episode 43 - Love Actually
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Episode 43 - Love Actually