
Our three co-hosts are stuck in the multiverse and need to get back to their home universe. Clearly, the only way to do that is to explore our cultural obsession with multiverses, alternate timelines and parallel worlds, and tie it all into a conversati...
2023-06-30 13:00:11 +0000 UTC
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We have another patron-chosen episode! This episode covers Adam and Maggie’s picks for movies that feel like a fever dream. Adam talks about his renewed love of service to others (aka dating). Maggie talks about her posture and blames her small breast...
2023-06-26 13:00:06 +0000 UTC
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Adam and Abe talk about the horrible production of Waterworld. Not only was the production pummeled by inclement weather, the morale of the crew and disagreements amongst the creative team made for a lot of sunk costs. Also, Abe talks about how he has g...
2023-06-23 13:01:00 +0000 UTC
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This show goes over the short stories of Michael’s favorite speculative fiction author and notable curmudgeon Harlan Ellison. Each episode Michael pairs (read: forces a friend to read) a short story with a guest that it “applies especially to.” Th...
2023-06-19 13:00:10 +0000 UTC
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Michael and Abe are joined by Adam Ganser in discussing 2017’s Blade Runner 2049. They discuss the insane amount of craft involved in the movie, how symbolism is pretentious, and the appropriate application of a Gosling.
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2023-06-16 13:00:11 +0000 UTC
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Wow. Time to make a goddamn movie, folks. The huge giant monster beans have begun to germinate.
2023-06-13 21:56:22 +0000 UTC
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Check out our movie’s crowdfunding page and consider dropping some coin on our largest ambition YET: https://seedandspark.com/fund/papa-bear
If you forgot, this show...
2023-06-12 13:00:11 +0000 UTC
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Come join us at www.youtube.com/@smallbeans6720 on Saturday June 10th from 4pm-Midnight PST.
We have loads of guests who will drop in during the marathon stream. Michael and Abe will be talking about the old days, give some behind the scenes background of the world of sketch circa 2004-2015. We're going to show jokes and chat with pe...
2023-06-09 13:01:00 +0000 UTC
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Michael married the love of his life on Saturday, May 28th, 2023. Their name is jenn (they de-capitalize because they are a Humbleness Genius) and their favorite movie of all time is Everything Everywhere All At Once. Here's a video we made to show to the guests and delight our beloveds. Hope you like it!
2023-06-05 16:19:30 +0000 UTC
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The Casters are back and...
2023-06-05 13:01:00 +0000 UTC
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Adam and Abe talk about ...
2023-06-02 13:01:00 +0000 UTC
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Abe and Mike discuss the...
2023-05-29 13:00:05 +0000 UTC
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This show goes over the ...
2023-05-26 13:00:05 +0000 UTC
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Our three co-hosts are s...
2023-05-22 13:00:07 +0000 UTC
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Our intrepid hosts are c...
2023-05-19 13:01:01 +0000 UTC
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On a very special episod...
2023-05-15 13:00:07 +0000 UTC
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BONUS EPISODE! Just for ...
2023-05-12 13:00:06 +0000 UTC
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Abe and Michael bring Ly...
2023-05-08 13:00:07 +0000 UTC
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Sit and listen to the sw...
2023-05-05 13:00:08 +0000 UTC
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GOOD MORNING VIETCOOOOOONG! As many of you may already be aware, we're in the midst of producing an indie movie as transparently as possible and in conjunction with you, our fabulous baby beans. You can watch us build it from scratch by checking out our 2023-05-03 14:15:58 +0000 UTC
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Abe and Mike discuss the 1976 horror film Carrie! The Kings discuss that it’s Stephen King’s first adaptation, its unique direction, and the production of the film.
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We have another patron-chosen episode! This episode covers Adam and Maggie’s picks for movies that actually need a remake. There’s also a conversation about the writer’s strike, AI screenwriting, bags, friendship circles, and moving away.
Vo...
2023-04-28 13:01:00 +0000 UTC
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Adam and Abe talk about how Shrek 2 is thoroughly postmodernist, was indicative of the 2000s, and how comedy will forever be indebted to the movie Shrek 2. It’s an art criticism podcast on Shrek 2, so you know.
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2023-04-24 13:00:07 +0000 UTC
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As we recently announced, we're making a movie and a true crime podcast, and we're making them in full view of you, our Patrons. Today, have a big update as we enter our crowdfunding phase! And it’s a video! We discuss the last few months of laying ...
2023-04-21 13:01:00 +0000 UTC
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Our three co-hosts are stuck in the multiverse and need to get back to their home universe. Clearly, the only way to do that is to explore our cultural obsession with multiverses, alternate timelines and parallel worlds, and tie it all into a conversati...
2023-04-17 13:00:06 +0000 UTC
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Ah yes, the embarrassing act of going to the bathroom. It’s not fun for anyone. Especially for Bridgett (pants pisser) and Sarah (terrible thief). But today’s topic dives into the unwritten rules of the American Public Bathroom System and the hoolig...
2023-04-14 13:00:05 +0000 UTC
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If you forgot, this show takes a Futurama episode and thematically pairs it with an episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation, which works surprisingly well.
This episode covers Futurama episode “Anthology of Interest II.”
This show excl...
2023-04-10 07:47:11 +0000 UTC
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A new trilogy has arrived! Our intrepid and eclectic hosts have chosen the next three episodes to cover Park Chan-Wook’s “Vengeance Trilogy” starting with 2002’s Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance! Let’s begin the shooting of the threes.
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2023-04-07 13:00:05 +0000 UTC
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Abe and Adam discuss 2001’s Cowboy Bebop: The Movie. Well, they more talk about Cowboy Bebop the show. It’s a great show. This is a podcast about what makes it so great, I guess. Also, they talk about if you haven’t seen it, the best way to get in...
2023-04-03 13:00:04 +0000 UTC
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Special guest Jessica Ellis (What Lies West) breaks down the film Kenneth Branagh made after Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (1994). What happens when a director airs out their grievances in their films? How do you deal with criticism as a storyteller? Here...
2023-03-31 13:00:06 +0000 UTC
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