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The podcast where we love to hate movies! Comedian Jay Light sits down with a guest to talk smack about a movie they wish they hadn't watched.

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United States

Description:

The podcast where we love to hate movies! Comedian Jay Light sits down with a guest to talk smack about a movie they wish they hadn't watched.

Twitter:

@DietJay

Language:

English


Episodes
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Epilogue

3/19/2023
Roll credits. Thanks for listening, everyone. Love, Jay. SUBSCRIBE TO THE BLOCKBUSTING ARCHIVE: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3OKCWuQ82Kw1adqIP42Ym54x-itWmZWB SUBSCRIBE TO THE WRONG! PATREON: patreon.com/wronggameshow FOLLOW JAY ON... INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/dietjay TIKTOK: tiktok.com/@dietjay TWITTER: twitter.com/dietjay LISTEN TO MY COMEDY ALBUM: https://800PGR.lnk.to/Light

Duration:00:33:08

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Hayden Kristal Defends The VelociPastor

3/13/2023
SUPPORT THE SHOW ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/blockbusting FOLLOW BLOCKBUSTING ON... INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/blockbustingpod TIKTOK: tiktok.com/@blockbustingpod TWITTER: twitter.com/blockbustingpod LISTEN TO MY COMEDY ALBUM: https://800PGR.lnk.to/Light Jay (@dietjay) and Hayden (@haydenkristal) have a very polite disagreement about The VelociPastor, a faux-grindhouse flick about a priest who turns into a dinosaur that Hayden found delightfully silly and Jay found shockingly boring. Will these two new friends and goofballs find some common ground to close out the final regular episode of the show? Tune in to find out!

Duration:00:47:35

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Front Row Film Roast Hates Tiptoes

3/6/2023
SUPPORT THE SHOW ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/blockbusting FOLLOW BLOCKBUSTING ON... INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/blockbustingpod TIKTOK: tiktok.com/@blockbustingpod TWITTER: twitter.com/blockbustingpod LISTEN TO MY COMEDY ALBUM: https://800PGR.lnk.to/Light Jay (@dietjay) is joined by Front Row Film Roast's masterminds (and married comedians) Andrew and Jessica Sproge (@andrewsproge/@jessicasproge) discuss Tiptoes, a completely buckwild movie starring Gary Oldman as a little person, Matthew McConaughey as his self-loathing twin brother, and Peter Dinklage as the guy who should've been cast in Gary Oldman's part. Insane stuff all around! How and why has this movie gone under the radar for so long? Front Row Film Roast of High School Musical on March 24th: www.tinyurl.com/hsmroast Follow Front Row Film Roast on Instagram: www.instagram.com/frontrowfilmroast/ Follow Movie Favor Podcast on Instagram: www.instagram.com/moviefavorpodcast/

Duration:00:47:08

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Mort Burke Defends Footloose

2/27/2023
SUPPORT THE SHOW ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/blockbusting FOLLOW BLOCKBUSTING ON... INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/blockbustingpod TIKTOK: tiktok.com/@blockbustingpod TWITTER: twitter.com/blockbustingpod LISTEN TO MY COMEDY ALBUM: https://800PGR.lnk.to/Light Jay (@dietjay) and Mort (@mortburke) cut Footloose with a defense of the 80's classic that got middling reviews and is largely remembered for Kevin Bacon rage-dancing. Can Mort's interpretation convince Jay to give this dang thing a watch?

Duration:00:32:46

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Vince Mancini Hates Jojo Rabbit

2/20/2023
SUPPORT THE SHOW ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/blockbusting FOLLOW BLOCKBUSTING ON... INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/blockbustingpod TIKTOK: tiktok.com/@blockbustingpod TWITTER: twitter.com/blockbustingpod LISTEN TO MY COMEDY ALBUM: https://800PGR.lnk.to/Light Jay (@dietjay) and Vince (@vincemancini) discuss Jojo Rabbit, Taika Waititi's Oscar-winning "anti-hate satire" that straddles the line between weirdness and earnestness, to its detriment. Is a satire with no teeth really a satire?

Duration:00:34:38

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Matt McCarthy Hates Don't Worry Darling

2/13/2023
SUPPORT THE SHOW ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/blockbusting FOLLOW BLOCKBUSTING ON... INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/blockbustingpod TIKTOK: tiktok.com/@blockbustingpod TWITTER: twitter.com/blockbustingpod LISTEN TO MY COMEDY ALBUM: https://800PGR.lnk.to/Light Jay (@dietjay) and Matt (@mccarthyredhead) discuss Don't Worry Darling, the Olivia Wilde-directed sci-fi thriller that launched a thousand thinkpieces and tabloid stories surrounding its release that were, unfortunately, way more interesting than the movie itself.

Duration:00:30:53

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Sarah White Hates My Best Friend's Wedding

2/6/2023
SUPPORT THE SHOW ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/blockbusting FOLLOW BLOCKBUSTING ON... INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/blockbustingpod TIKTOK: tiktok.com/@blockbustingpod TWITTER: twitter.com/blockbustingpod LISTEN TO MY COMEDY ALBUM: https://800PGR.lnk.to/Light Jay (@dietjay) and Sarah (@haha_sarahwhite) discuss My Best Friend's Wedding, the Julia Roberts rom-com du jour for the late 90's that is barely romantic, features Ms. Roberts in anti-hero mode, and left Sarah feeling more anxious than excited about the prospect of marriage.

Duration:00:39:35

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Drew Grant Defends Stay Tuned

1/30/2023
SUPPORT THE SHOW ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/blockbusting FOLLOW BLOCKBUSTING ON... INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/blockbustingpod TIKTOK: tiktok.com/@blockbustingpod TWITTER: twitter.com/blockbustingpod LISTEN TO MY COMEDY ALBUM: https://800PGR.lnk.to/Light Jay (@dietjay) and Drew Grant (@videodrew) discuss 1992's cable TV satire Stay Tuned, a surprisingly groundbreaking comedy that's got a soft spot in Drew's heart despite being savaged by critics and not-so-beloved by audiences.

Duration:00:37:12

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Madeleine Chalk Hates How To Lose A Guy In 10 Days

1/23/2023
SUPPORT THE SHOW ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/blockbusting FOLLOW BLOCKBUSTING ON... INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/blockbustingpod TIKTOK: tiktok.com/@blockbustingpod TWITTER: twitter.com/blockbustingpod LISTEN TO MY COMEDY ALBUM: https://800PGR.lnk.to/Light Jay (@dietjay) and Madeleine (@madchalk) discuss early-2000's rom-com classic How To Lose A Guy In 10 Days, a movie that captured Kate Hudson and Matthew McConaughey at the height of their ability to have chemistry, all while having a plot full of holes and too much belief-suspending for Madeleine's sensibilities!

Duration:00:49:22

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Gordon Downs Also Hates Assassins

1/16/2023
SUPPORT GORDON'S KICKSTARTER HERE: http://kck.st/3RBpnHY SUPPORT THE SHOW ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/blockbusting FOLLOW BLOCKBUSTING ON... INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/blockbustingpod TIKTOK: tiktok.com/@blockbustingpod TWITTER: twitter.com/blockbustingpod LISTEN TO MY COMEDY ALBUM: https://800PGR.lnk.to/Light Jay (@dietjay) returns to chat with Gordon (@americandadmerch) about 1995's Assassins, a movie that basically signaled the end of the "Sylvester Stallone is a viable action hero" phase of Hollywood, despite this boring mess having an incredible pedigree in writing, directing, and star power.

Duration:00:40:25

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Max Minardi Hates Avatar: The Way of Water

1/9/2023
SUPPORT THE SHOW ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/blockbusting FOLLOW BLOCKBUSTING ON... INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/blockbustingpod TIKTOK: tiktok.com/@blockbustingpod TWITTER: twitter.com/blockbustingpod LISTEN TO MY COMEDY ALBUM: https://800PGR.lnk.to/Light Jay (@dietjay) and Max (@freshhopcinema) talk about James Cameron's much-discussed Avatar: The Way of Water and try to figure out whether it's actually a good movie despite them both being disappointed by its running time, boring story, and plot holes galore. But the VFX, though! LISTEN TO FRESH HOP CINEMA: www.freshhopcinema.com

Duration:00:53:01

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2022, In Review

1/2/2023
Jay talks about his favorite movies of 2022, a couple disappointments, and makes a big announcement. SUPPORT THE SHOW ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/blockbusting FOLLOW BLOCKBUSTING ON... INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/blockbustingpod TIKTOK: tiktok.com/@blockbustingpod TWITTER: twitter.com/blockbustingpod LISTEN TO MY COMEDY ALBUM: https://800PGR.lnk.to/Light

Duration:00:25:47

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Valerie Tosi Hates Welcome to Marwen

12/26/2022
SUPPORT THE SHOW ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/blockbusting FOLLOW BLOCKBUSTING ON... INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/blockbustingpod TIKTOK: tiktok.com/@blockbustingpod TWITTER: twitter.com/blockbustingpod LISTEN TO MY COMEDY ALBUM: https://800PGR.lnk.to/Light Jay (@dietjay) and Valerie (@valerie_tosi) discuss 2018's Welcome to Marwen, a fictional adaptation of an acclaimed documentary about a traumatized artist that should've stayed a true story and not been turned into a weird Robert Zemeckis uncanny valley mish-mash.

Duration:00:37:27

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Jay Mandyam Hates Everything Everywhere All At Once

12/19/2022
SUPPORT THE SHOW ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/blockbusting FOLLOW BLOCKBUSTING ON... INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/blockbustingpod TIKTOK: tiktok.com/@blockbustingpod TWITTER: twitter.com/blockbustingpod LISTEN TO MY COMEDY ALBUM: https://800PGR.lnk.to/Light Jay (@dietjay) and Jay (@godhatesj) have a very polite disagreement about apparent Oscar frontrunner Everything Everywhere All At Once. One Jay thinks this is one of the best movies of all time, and one Jay walked out 40 minutes in to the movie. Will these two crazy kids solve their differences?

Duration:00:42:14

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Jared Kassebaum Hates The Banshees of Inisherin

12/12/2022
SUPPORT THE SHOW ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/blockbusting FOLLOW BLOCKBUSTING ON... INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/blockbustingpod TIKTOK: tiktok.com/@blockbustingpod TWITTER: twitter.com/blockbustingpod LISTEN TO MY COMEDY ALBUM: https://800PGR.lnk.to/Light Jay (@dietjay) and Jared (@kassthebomb) discuss potential awards-season favorite The Banshees of Inisherin, a movie they both expected to like that left them scratching their heads and going "what the feck?" Does it deserve the indie hype it's garnering or will it lose steam by the time the big awards season push rolls around? Jake Weisman Hates Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q2m4Dt_Mh4Y

Duration:00:46:29

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Julian Fernandez Hates The Happytime Murders

12/5/2022
SUPPORT THE SHOW ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/blockbusting FOLLOW BLOCKBUSTING ON... INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/blockbustingpod TIKTOK: tiktok.com/@blockbustingpod TWITTER: twitter.com/blockbustingpod LISTEN TO MY COMEDY ALBUM: https://800PGR.lnk.to/Light Jay (@dietjay) and Julian (@julianfcomedy) discuss R-rated puppet comedy The Happytime Murders, a movie that took all the goodwill people had for the Muppets and Melissa McCarthy and ran it through a wood chipper. Or a puppet chipper, I guess. Anyway, it's bad!

Duration:00:43:04

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Jasmine Kojouri Hates One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest

11/28/2022
SUPPORT THE SHOW ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/blockbusting FOLLOW BLOCKBUSTING ON... INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/blockbustingpod TIKTOK: tiktok.com/@blockbustingpod TWITTER: twitter.com/blockbustingpod LISTEN TO MY COMEDY ALBUM: https://800PGR.lnk.to/Light Jay (@dietjay) and Jasmine (@jasminekojouri) discuss 1975's One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest, one of the only movies in history to nab all of the "Big Five" Academy Awards, a movie that helped Jack Nicholson rocket to superstardom, and a film that differs pretty wildly from a book that Jasmine has never read. What're the issues? Does the book solve them? Does it even matter? SUPPORT THE WOMEN OF IRAN: https://women.ncr-iran.org/womens-committee-of-iran-ncri/ https://united4iran.org/en/ https://www.iawfoundation.org/

Duration:00:48:32

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Tre Tutson Hates Marry Me

11/21/2022
SUPPORT THE SHOW ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/blockbusting FOLLOW BLOCKBUSTING ON... INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/blockbustingpod TIKTOK: tiktok.com/@blockbustingpod TWITTER: twitter.com/blockbustingpod LISTEN TO MY COMEDY ALBUM: https://800PGR.lnk.to/Light Jay (@dietjay) and Tre (@tretutson) talk about the unholy matrimony of Marry Me, the J. Lo rom-com that takes a stock fish-out-of-water premise and throws in a shockingly boring performance from Owen Wilson and a weird side plot about inspiring a bunch of mathletes. Y'all should've made this movie R-rated when you had the chance...

Duration:00:50:07

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Ellory Smith Hates Halloween Ends

11/14/2022
SUPPORT THE SHOW ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/blockbusting FOLLOW BLOCKBUSTING ON... INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/blockbustingpod TIKTOK: tiktok.com/@blockbustingpod TWITTER: twitter.com/blockbustingpod LISTEN TO MY COMEDY ALBUM: https://800PGR.lnk.to/Light Jay (@dietjay) and Ellory (@ellorysmith) discuss Halloween Ends, the conclusion to the David Gordon Green-directed stint of the iconic horror movie franchise. Is this meditation on evil just divergent enough from the rest of the series to be interesting, or is it just trying too hard in its commentary?

Duration:00:37:32

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Jay Light Hates IT

11/7/2022
SUPPORT THE SHOW ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/blockbusting FOLLOW BLOCKBUSTING ON... INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/blockbustingpod TIKTOK: tiktok.com/@blockbustingpod TWITTER: twitter.com/blockbustingpod LISTEN TO MY COMEDY ALBUM: https://800PGR.lnk.to/Light Jay (@dietjay) goes solo to talk about how disappointed he was in the 2017 adaptation of Stephen King's IT that somehow, critics went completely ga-ga for. What the absolute f**k, Hollywood!

Duration:00:38:16