Kingpin did not make back its budget during its theatrical run. That fact astounds me. Dumb and Dumber, the film the Farrelly brothers directed before Kingpin, made $247 million on a budget of $17 million. There’s Something About Mary, the Farrelly joint following it, grossed $369 mil on $23 million. […]
The guys from Grey Sky Eternal (who composed the song we use as our intro every week) join us in studio for a good time (sexually speaking, of course). We also close with a parody of Eric Clapton’s “Wonderful Tonight” that might be one of the better moments in the […]
The original Kick-Ass was a movie that I expected nothing of and was moderately entertained by when I caught it on Netflix a few years after its release. As I recall, the story centered around a teenager trying to become a real-life superhero and allying himself with a preteen broad […]
Whether due to shame, guilt or a selfish gf/bf, are there certain acts you’d only request of a one-night stand and not a significant other? I answer the question, as does co-hostess Allison and a few listeners (way too few). Answer the question in the comments because I like knowing […]
This episode is a loving tribute to television, aka the mana which sustains my existence. From listing the reasons why The Big Bang Theory and The Newsroom are letdowns to why Breaking Bad and Man v. Food are reasons to wake up in the morning, if you’ve ever watched a […]
I’m going to make this short and sweet. One–I think Elysium is going to be good. Not great, but good. Its director, Neill Blomkamp, was the force behind District 9, a very engaging sci-fi film with sociopolitical (smart person word!) overtones. Elysium sounds exactly like D9 except, instead of becoming […]
There’s more to the episode than just midget stripper talk. We get into why the Orioles will always be DC’s team, why I hate gambling and I wrap up my AC stories. But dammit, midget strippers is a catchy title. And so I used it. Click here to listen to […]
I took my mom to Atlantic City for her birthday. From stalking exes to gambling to gorging on Italian food to the best people watching I’ve enjoyed in years, hear all about my AC adventures on the latest episode of Papa’s Basement. Click here to listen to this episode or […]
