Aflixionados Podcast

We return to the epic journey of Paul Atreides as he unites with the Fremen to seek revenge against the conspirators who destroyed his family. To prevent a terrible future only he can foresee, Paul will be forced to choose between the love of his life and the fate of the known universe. Michael and Eric conquer Dune: Part Two (2024), directed by Denis Villeneuve. Follow Aflixionados Podcast on social media for extended conversations, interesting tidbits, and other news! Linktree | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | Merch 0:00 - Opener 5:19 - Main Topic 11:14 - Hunters or Hunted? 21:00 - Emperor Shaddam & Princess Irulan 26:00 - Sietch Tabr 40:45 - Alia 46:47 - Chani Courtship & Muad'Dib 54:00 - Giedi Prime 1:00:52 - Feyd-Rautha 1:08:12 - Changing of the Guard 1:19:39 - Lisan al-Gaib/Kwisatz Haderach 1:36:16 - The Future of Arrakis 1:45:04 - Attack on Arrakeen 1:54:37 - Trial by Combat 2:01:58 - Wrap-up 2:12:30 - Missed Opportunity

2024 has been a wild year already and we just felt that it would be nice to take a moment to share a bit about our fathers with the rest of you. Without our respective dads, this podcast wouldn't exist! We hope that you enjoy our anecdotes about our personal lives and if you have a positive relationship with your own father, let him know how much he means to you! Follow Aflixionados Podcast on social media for extended conversations, interesting tidbits, and other news! Linktree | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | Merch

Despicable pirate, Captain Jack Sparrow, and unassuming blacksmith, Will Turner, are forced to work together when the governor’s daughter, Elizabeth Swann, is captured aboard the infamous Black Pearl. The hilarious adventure causes destruction across the Caribbean, all in pursuit of their greatest desires. Stephanie and Eric set sail for Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003), directed by Gore Verbinksi. Follow Aflixionados Podcast on social media for extended conversations, interesting tidbits, and other news! Linktree | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | Merch (0:00) - Opener (2:10) - Main Topic (14:17) - Amazing Music (22:33) - Port Royal (36:14) - The Black Pearl (42:17) - Intercepting the Interceptor (48:46) - Isla de Muerta (54:00) - Marooned (59:53) - Lifting the Curse (1:08:12) - Wrap-up

David was abandoned by his family and left to rot in a psychiatric hospital, but there seems to be more to him than just the multiple voices in his head. David will first have to overcome his twisted sense of reality in order to discover the truth about himself and his past. Stephanie, Michael, and Eric are mental for Legion (2017-2019), created by Noah Hawley. Follow Aflixionados Podcast on social media for extended conversations, interesting tidbits, and other news! Linktree | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | Merch (0:00) - Main Topic (7:40) - S1E1: Chapter 1 (15:40) - S1E2: Chapter 2 (17:33) - S1E4: Chapter 4 (25:33) - S1E5: Chapter 5 (29:34) - S1E6: Chapter 6 (32:55) - S1E7: Chapter 7 (38:56) - S1E8: Chapter 8 (48:09) - S2E1: Chapter 9 (55:32) - S2E2: Chapter 10 (1:05:40) - S2E3: Chapter 11 (1:07:14) - S2E5: Chapter 13 (1:10:46) - S2E11: Chapter 19 (1:23:22) - Illusion x Delusion (1:24:42) - S3E1: Chapter 20 (1:45:39) - S3E4: Chapter 23 (1:59:50) - S3E8: Chapter 27 (2:11:51) - Wrap-up

This multi-stranded tale of crime and violence intertwine the lives of twitchy robbers, a struggling boxer, a gangster, his wife, and a mysterious fixer. It’s a recipe for disaster and that’s exactly what made it such a cultural phenomenon. Michael and Eric–with special guest Eddie from the Three & 1/2 Gentlemen podcast–shoot their way through Pulp Fiction (1994), directed by Quentin Tarantino. Three & 1/2 Gentlemen Podcast: Website | Instagram Follow Aflixionados Podcast on social media for extended conversations, interesting tidbits, and other news! Linktree | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | Merch (0:00) - Opener (4:25) - Main Topic (16:06) - Prologue (22:24) - Iconic Logo (24:49) - Vincent Vega and Marsellus Wallace's Wife (45:53) - Date Night (1:04:54) - The Gold Watch (1:13:32) - Zed's Dead (1:21:15) - The Bonnie Situation (1:29:55) - Comes Full Circle (1:33:37) - Wrap-up (1:40:01) - Three & 1/2 Gentlemen Podcast

Racing is not only his passion, it’s in his blood. However, Speed will have to contend against a heinous conglomerate, as well as overcome his past, if he is to realize his true potential and become the greatest racer that ever lived. Stephanie and Eric chase after Speed Racer (2008), directed by the Wachowskis. Follow Aflixionados Podcast on social media for extended conversations, interesting tidbits, and other news! Linktree | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | Merch (0:00) - Opener (5:17) - Main Topic (12:50) - The Need for Speed (19:37) - Royalton Industries (28:13) - Casa Cristo 5000 (43:20) - It Was a Sham! (48:57) - The Grand Prix (56:58) - Racer X Reveal (59:59) - Wrap-up (1:06:20) - End Credit Scene

A mysterious artifact was discovered on the surface of the Moon. In hopes of learning more about its origins, mankind embarks on an epic quest of adventure and exploration. Evolution and technology have led us to this moment, but are we ready for the next step? Michael and Eric mystify 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968), directed by Stanley Kubrick. Follow Aflixionados Podcast on social media for extended conversations, interesting tidbits, and other news! Linktree | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | Merch (0:00) - Opener (6:12) - Main Topic (14:56) - Prologue: The Dawn of Man (22:33) - Monolith on the Moon (34:27) - Mission to Jupiter (43:56) - HAL (56:17) - Beyond Infinite (1:07:03) - Wrap-up

Harry, an orphaned boy, attends his first year in a school of wizardry, soon discovering that he is actually famous. The more Harry uncovers his past, the more he learns about the evils haunting this magical world. Stephanie and Eric bewitch Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001), directed by Chris Columbus. Follow Aflixionados Podcast on social media for extended conversations, interesting tidbits, and other news! Linktree | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | Merch (0:00) - Opener (5:19) - Main Topic (11:39) - John Williams and the Music (17:53) - The Boy Who Lived (28:30) - Witchcraft and Wizardry (40:46) - Sorting Ceremony (46:29) - Hit the Books (53:59) - Troll on the Loose (59:44) - Quidditch (1:07:11) - Christmas Morning (1:15:21) - Into the Dungeons (1:23:57) - Slytherin Gets Shafted (1:27:35) - Wrap-up

It is happening again. Upon the discovery of a beloved small town resident’s dead body, a federal agent is assigned to investigate the murder, sifting through the clues to unearth the many disturbing secrets and unusual events transpiring. Grab yourself a damn fine cup of coffee and a slice of cherry pie as Michael and Eric take a trip to Twin Peaks (1990-2017), created by David Lynch and Mark Frost. Twede's Cafe (Double R Diner) | Salish Lodge & Spa (The Great Northern Hotel) Follow Aflixionados Podcast on social media for extended conversations, interesting tidbits, and other news! Linktree | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | Merch (00:00) - Prelude (04:56) - Main Topic (20:58) - David Lynch & Cast (29:00) - S1E1: Pilot (34:36) - S1E2: Traces to Nowhere (37:53) - S1E3: Zen, or the Skill to Catch a Killer (48:09) - S1E6: Cooper's Dream (56:19) - S1E7: Realization Time (58:27) - S1E8: The Last Evening (1:04:44) - S2E2: Coma (1:11:11) - S2E5: The Orchid's Curse (1:21:50) - S2E7: Lonely Souls (1:27:02) - S2E9: Arbitrary Law (1:38:20) - S2E13: Checkmate (1:43:23) - S2E14: Double Play (1:47:14) - S2E18: On the Wings of Love (1:54:20) - S2E20: The Path to the Black Lodge (1:58:10) - S2E22: Beyond Life and Death (2:05:52) - Sidebar: Into The Night Video Game (2:08:24) - FWWM: Prologue (2:21:43) - FWWM: One Year Later (2:30:39) - FWWM: Night Club (2:40:34) - FWWM: A Visit From Bob (2:45:18) - FWWM: Cabin in the Woods (2:53:31) - S3E1: My Log Has a Message for You (2:57:30) - S3E2: The Stars Turn and a Time Presents Itself (3:04:49) - S3E3: Call for Help (3:12:29) - S3E6: Don't Die (3:17:40) - S3E7: There's a Body All Right (3:22:35) - S3E8: Gotta Light? (3:35:02) - S3E16: No Knock, No Doorbell (3:45:38) - S3E17: The Past Dictates the Future (3:54:40) - S3E18: What Is Your Name? (3:59:18) - Wrap-up (4:05:33) - Honorable Mentions (James Still Sucks)

A serial killer kidnaps another victim but becomes comatose before the FBI are able to question him. With limited time and options, they are forced to work with scientists and their experimental technology to enter the killer’s sadistic and haunting mind, in hopes of getting the answers they need before it’s too late. Stephanie and Eric creep into The Cell (2000), directed by Tarsem Singh. Follow Aflixionados Podcast on social media for extended conversations, interesting tidbits, and other news! Linktree | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | Merch (00:00) - Our Friend Julie Kibuishi (08:01) - Main Topic (16:13) - Entering the Mind (23:40) - Hot on the Trail (36:09) - Suit Up (48:54) - There's Still a Chance (56:34) - Worst Case Scenario (1:05:21) - Can They Save Her? (1:10:20) - Reversing the Feed (1:19:58) - Wrap-up

When a young girl begins to display increasingly disturbing behavior, her worried mother seeks help. Discovering there is something diabolical inhabiting her body, two Catholic priests are the last line of defense and their only hope. Regarded as one of the most horrifying stories ever told, Michael and Eric compel The Exorcist (1973), directed by William Friedkin. Follow Aflixionados Podcast on social media for extended conversations, interesting tidbits, and other news! Linktree | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | Merch

Humanity is on the brink of global famine as the planet has become nearly uninhabitable. Out of desperation, a team is tasked with locating a suitable exoplanet capable of supporting life. The journey there is impossible and returning home is even more difficult, but they must succeed at all costs... For all mankind. This gargantuan anniversary episode has Stephanie, Michael, and Eric transcend Interstellar (2014), directed by Christopher Nolan. Follow Aflixionados Podcast on social media for extended conversations, interesting tidbits, and other news! Linktree | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | Merch

Schmidt and Jenko are two rookie cops that can't seem to do anything right. As a last resort, they are reassigned to a revived operation where they will go undercover as high school students to stop a dangerous new drug from spreading. Let's be real though, it's going to take a miracle for them to pull this off. Stephanie and Eric pop HFS for 21 Jump Street (2012), directed by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller. Follow Aflixionados Podcast on social media for extended conversations, interesting tidbits, and other news! Linktree | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | Merch

Was it fate that brought Mia and Sebastian together? The aspiring actress and the ambition pianist couldn't be any more different, yet, they were exactly what each other needed. LA is a city where dreams become reality, but only for those foolish enough to pursue them. Michael and Eric sing the praises of La La Land (2016), directed by Damien Chazelle. Follow Aflixionados Podcast on social media for extended conversations, interesting tidbits, and other news! Linktree | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | Merch

From car accidents to triple homicides, the saying goes: If it bleeds, then it leads! Lou Bloom finds his calling as a stringer and is willing to do whatever it takes to be the best. But how far is too far? Stephanie, Michael, and Eric document Nightcrawler (2014), directed by Dan Gilroy. Follow Aflixionados Podcast on social media for extended conversations, interesting tidbits, and other news! Linktree | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | Merch

Boom, baby! Emperor Kuzco lives his best life at the expense of others. Being turned into a llama by his advisor somehow complicates things a bit. Good thing he has one friend that can help get his life back... Unless they kill each other first. Stephanie and Eric--with special guest Ryan returning--transform The Emperor's New Groove (2000), directed by Mark Dindal. TobiiTech Solutions: Website | Instagram | Facebook Follow Aflixionados Podcast on social media for extended conversations, interesting tidbits, and other news! Linktree | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube

Léon is a "cleaner", or professional hitman, who lives a private life until one day he is forced to take in a recently orphaned 12-year-old, Mathilda. An unusual bond eventually forms from their friendship as she becomes his protégée. Michael and Eric target Léon: The Professional (1994), directed by Luc Besson. Follow Aflixionados Podcast on social media for extended conversations, interesting tidbits, and other news! Linktree | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube

Six interlinking narratives, with drastically diverse settings, are woven into an overarching epic in this film. Individual lives impact one another from the past, present, and future. The simple act of kindness can ripple across centuries. Stephanie and Eric connect with Cloud Atlas (2012), directed by the Wachowskis and Tom Tykwer. Follow Aflixionados Podcast on social media for extended conversations, interesting tidbits, and other news! Linktree | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube

Scott is just your everyday 22-year-old Canadian indie band bassist from the fictitious town of Toronto. He may have just met the girl of his dreams. The only problem is, he has to go through seven of her evil exes in order to find out for sure. Stephanie and Eric prepare to die, obviously, as they knockout Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010), directed by Edgar Wright. Follow Aflixionados Podcast on social media for extended conversations, interesting tidbits, and other news! Linktree | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube

A fading television actor, along with his stunt double, strive to achieve fame and success in the final years of Hollywood's Golden Age in 1969 Los Angeles. Packed to the brim with action, humor, tension, charm, and star power, this story focuses its spotlight on a wild time for television and film. Michael and Eric green light Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood (2019), directed by Quentin Tarantino. Don't forget to follow Aflixionados Podcast on social media for extended conversations, interesting tidbits, and other news! Linktree | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube