Best No Such Thing As A Bad Movie Podcasts (2025)

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Episode #189 - Gooby 59:16

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It's a bizarre children's movie that really should be a horror. It's Gooby (2009)!Support us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/nosuchthingasabadmovieEmail us at [email protected] us on Instagram! @nosuchthingpodTweet at us!@NoSuchThingPod@apriletmanski@Sgtzima@DeclouxJOr Bluesky!bsky.app/profile/nosuchthingpod.bsky.social…

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What happened to Kanye West? 53:56

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This week, we’re asking: what do you do when your favorite artist becomes a self-proclaimed N*zi? And we dive into the new documentary In Whose Name?, which claims to show Kanye in a new light. Don't forget to cast your votes for the Signal Awards. We've been nominated for: Best Buddy Podcast and Activism, Public Service, & Social Impact for our ep…

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Why are modern statues so bad? 39:58

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Why does it seem so common that modern sculptures of iconic figures look so bad? Soccer star Ronaldo, NBA legend Dwyane Wade, and even the great Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr. have been frankly disgraced by sub-par and strange renditions. Is creating a great statue a lost art, or are we being unfair? This week, we talk to a real sculptor to find …

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BONUS EPISODE - April Goes To TIFFty 43:30

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April discusses the movies she saw at the Toronto International Film Festival 2025.Support us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/nosuchthingasabadmovieEmail us at [email protected] us on Instagram! @nosuchthingpodTweet at us!@NoSuchThingPod@apriletmanski@Sgtzima@DeclouxJOr Bluesky!bsky.app/profile/nosuchthingpod.bsky.social…

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Do you need therapy? 45:50

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What is therapy exactly, and what is it supposed to do? How do you know if you need therapy? If you’re in therapy, how do you know if it’s working? NO SUCH THING talks to Lilly Kaplan, therapist and author of the Reality Test newsletter, who gracefully demystifies the practice of therapy for us and answers a barrage of questions. Have a question yo…

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Episode #188 - Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker 1:02:14

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It's a fun slasher with some uncomfortable psycho sexual themes! It's Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker!Support us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/nosuchthingasabadmovieEmail us at [email protected] us on Instagram! @nosuchthingpodTweet at us!@NoSuchThingPod@apriletmanski@Sgtzima@DeclouxJOr Bluesky!bsky.app/profile/nosuchthingpod.bsk…

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Was that actually food poisoning? 41:46

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Why do some people seem to suffer the ills of foodborne illness at an alarming frequency, while others cruise through rare steaks unimpeded? In this episode, we bravely (or foolishly) ask: does food poisoning actually exist? This week, we talk to food safety experts to find out what food poisoning actually is, where it comes from, and what you can …

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Are the weather apps getting worse? 43:50

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This week, we’re turning our attention to our weather apps. Are they getting worse? Are Trump’s DOGE cuts to blame? Why don’t we use feels like as the default temp? And what does the percentage of precipitation (PoP) actually mean? Then, we answer a listener's question on how Spotify’s shuffle feature actually works. Check out Heather McCalden’s “T…

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Episode #187 - Strays 1:01:33

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We made it to the last dog movie. And now they swear. Great. It's Strays (2023)!Support us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/nosuchthingasabadmovieEmail us at [email protected] us on Instagram! @nosuchthingpodTweet at us!@NoSuchThingPod@apriletmanski@Sgtzima@DeclouxJOr Bluesky!bsky.app/profile/nosuchthingpod.bsky.social…

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NST Mailbag: The RIGHT way to load a dishwasher (& more) 41:37

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This week we settle your dumb arguments. Yup, it’s mailbag time. We’ll argue about the RIGHT way to load a dishwasher, revisit a right-wing conspiracy theory about cat litter in schools, solve an intersection conundrum involving a funeral procession and a school bus, and finally reveal how this beautiful friendship actually began. Have a question y…

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Is dating an AI chatbot cheating? 53:13

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In this episode, Manny, Noah, and Devan revive a debate from almost a decade ago, albeit with modern framing: if you're in a relationship, and you're romancing an AI chatbot, should that be considered cheating? They chat to Tatum Hunter, tech reporter for the Washington Post, and couples therapist Jeff Guenther, better known as Therapy Jeff. And fi…

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572. Navigating Education, Ideology, and Children | Answer the Call 57:35

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Dr. Peterson discusses education challenges, praising homeschooling over the flawed K-12 system, exploring new learning models, and stressing critical thinking in a world dominated by low-attention span media environments. He also highlights the importance of teacher passion, character development, and guiding young adults toward responsibility and…

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Episode #186 - Show Dogs 1:03:23

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It's been called "an uninspired comedy"! It's Show Dogs (2018)!Support us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/nosuchthingasabadmovieEmail us at [email protected] us on Instagram! @nosuchthingpodTweet at us!@NoSuchThingPod@apriletmanski@Sgtzima@DeclouxJOr Bluesky!bsky.app/profile/nosuchthingpod.bsky.social…

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571. Master Relationships and Improve Your Dating Life | Answer the Call 52:47

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Dr. Peterson answers caller questions on marriage and family, offering practical advice on how to support your spouse, navigate parenting challenges, overcome the impact of past relationships, and balance multicultural influences. His guidance helps build strong, lasting marriages grounded in patience and understanding.Would you like to join the sh…

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Inside the violent world of online pedophile hunters 47:58

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You might remember To Catch a Predator with Chris Hansen, but now streamers are making their own version, and they’re a lot more violent. New York Times reporter Aric Toler takes us inside the world of modern-day “pedophile hunters,” while Stefan Turkheimer, VP of Public Policy at RAINN, shares what justice could—and should—look like for survivors.…

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570. How You Should Deal with Stress and Tragedy | Answer the Call 55:19

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Callers share tragedies: cancer, addiction, loss, and more. Dr. Peterson offers profound advice on navigating suffering with faith, family support, and practical strategies for overcoming the darkest moments life throws at us. He emphasizes finding strength and gratitude even in the darkest times.Would you like to join the show? Share a question he…

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569. Family Conflicts, Difficult Children & Overcoming Resentment | Answer The Call 1:09:07

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Dr. Jordan B. Peterson is joined by his daughter Mikhaila Fuller as they address listener questions on having children, understanding women, how to help your wife through motherhood, navigating and avoiding resentment, dealing with family conflict and more. We hope you enjoy it. Would you like to join the show? Share a question here: dailywire.com/…

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Why can’t adults order from the kids menu? 32:59

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This week, we take a deep dive into the frustrating conundrum of the kids menu. Why would a restaurant show me they’re capable of making a delicious and adorably small offering of chicken nuggets, only to restrict it to those fortunate to be 12 years old or younger? Are these restrictions an economic necessity, a moralizing judgment, or something e…

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568. Advice for Dealing with Bullies, Big Tech and Social Media | Answer the Call 56:03

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The views expressed on "Answer The Call" are presented for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes, and are not intended as medical, nutritional, or psychological advice. Viewers are strongly encouraged to consult with a qualified healthcare professional before making any decisions based on the content presented. How do you raise str…

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Episode #185 - Rover Dangerfield 54:18

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It's Rodney as a talking dog! What more do we need? It's Rover Dangerfield (1991)!Support us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/nosuchthingasabadmovieEmail us at [email protected] us on Instagram! @nosuchthingpodTweet at us!@NoSuchThingPod@apriletmanski@Sgtzima@DeclouxJOr Bluesky!bsky.app/profile/nosuchthingpod.bsky.social…

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567. Five Great Moments From Behind the Paywall 1:02:30

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Join Dr. Peterson for five standout moments from behind the DW+ paywall: Megyn Kelly reflects on motherhood, IVF, and the need for cultural matchmaking beyond Tinder; Michael Saylor makes the case for Bitcoin as decentralized economic sovereignty and outlines its political rise; Dr. Gary Nolan discusses extraterrestrial life, unprocessed UAP data, …

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Why we're sick of franchise movies 31:52

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On this episode, we discuss the fatigue people have been feeling around franchise movies, particularly the Marvel Cinematic Universe. But where did franchise movies come from, and how did virtually all of Hollywood become so fixated on this kind of film? Walt Hickey, author of You Are What You Watch: How Movies and TV Affect Everything, walks us th…

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566. The Meaning Of: There’s No Such Thing as a Dragon 46:59

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In Answer the Call, Dr. Jordan B. Peterson returns to his roots, taking real calls from real people facing life’s hardest questions. Joined by his daughter, Mikhaila Fuller, the series transforms personal struggles into public insight—offering wisdom, empathy, and clarity in the face of chaos. Coming to DailyWire+ Monday, 8/4. A new podcast series,…

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565. Unlocking the Hidden Power Of Body Language | Vanessa Van Edwards 1:40:11

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In Answer the Call, Dr. Jordan B. Peterson returns to his roots, taking real calls from real people facing life’s hardest questions. Joined by his daughter, Mikhaila Fuller, the series transforms personal struggles into public insight—offering wisdom, empathy, and clarity in the face of chaos. Coming to DailyWire+ Monday, 8/4. A new podcast series,…

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564. The Meaning Of: Hansel & Gretel 57:51

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In this narrative analysis, Dr. Jordan B. Peterson breaks down the Grimm Brothers’ “Hansel and Gretel,” revealing the psychological and symbolic dimensions hidden within the classic tale. From the selfishness of weak fathers and malevolent stepmothers to the false promises of hyper-solicitous care, Peterson explores how the abandonment of children …

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Episode #184 - The Shaggy Dog 1:02:11

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An absentee father gets turned into a dog, and it's the best thing that ever happened to him. It's The Shaggy Dog (2006)!Support us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/nosuchthingasabadmovieEmail us at [email protected] us on Instagram! @nosuchthingpodTweet at us!@NoSuchThingPod@apriletmanski@Sgtzima@DeclouxJOr Bluesky!bsky.app/profile…

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563. “Something Non-Human Has Been Here A Long Time” | Dr. Garry Nolan 1:35:40

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Dr. Jordan B. Peterson interviews Stanford professor and prolific biotech entrepreneur Dr. Garry Nolan, covering the cutting-edge of cancer research and atomic-level imaging as well as his work with the U.S. government on anomalous health effects linked to unidentified aerial phenomena (UAPs). Nolan explains how his scientific curiosity—and integri…

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562. What Do We Actually Know About Autism? | Sir Simon Baron-Cohen 1:43:25

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Dr. Jordan B. Peterson speaks with psychologist and autism researcher Dr. Simon Baron-Cohen about the nature of empathy, systemizing, and the neurological basis of autism. This needed conversation explores how humans develop theory of mind, the differences between cognitive and affective empathy, and why some individuals gravitate toward systems ov…

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561. Scott Adams and Jordan Peterson 1:24:21

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In this deeply personal interview, Dr. Jordan B. Peterson sits down with Scott Adams, cartoonist and creator of Dilbert, to explore the unlikely paths that shape a life—from illustrating a nationally syndicated hit comic to fatal illness and facing the metaphysical. Adams shares stories of coincidence and perseverance, including how affirmations, s…

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560. When Does Masculinity Become Toxic? | David French 1:12:24

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Sparked by French’s recent New York Times article, “The Democrats’ $20 Million Man Problem,” he and Jordan Peterson discuss the societal failures contributing to male alienation—fatherlessness, loss of purpose, overmedication, and a culture that increasingly pathologizes masculinity. French shares personal insights as a father, veteran, and conserv…

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Episode #183 - Snow Dogs 1:06:16

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Can Cuba Gooding Jr win over a team of sled dogs? How about a crotchety James Coburn? Find out...in Snow Dogs (2022)!Support us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/nosuchthingasabadmovieEmail us at [email protected] us on Instagram! @nosuchthingpodTweet at us!@NoSuchThingPod@apriletmanski@Sgtzima@DeclouxJOr Bluesky!bsky.app/profile/nos…

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559. How to Stop Europe’s Collapse: What We Can Learn from Germany's Mistakes | Christine Anderson 1:40:27

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Member of European Parliament Christine Anderson joins Jordan Peterson to explain the cultural, political, and economic unraveling of Germany and the EU. Mass immigration, rising crime, deindustrialization and elite-driven climate policies—Anderson argues that Europe is collapsing under the weight of its own ideological delusions. She shares her pe…

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Are siblings more influential than parents? 41:19

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Today’s episode was inspired by Susan Dominus’ new book “The Family Dynamic.” The book profiles six families with multiple successful siblings and analyzes the factors that have contributed to their success. Subscribe to our newsletter for updates and bonus content: www.nosuchthing.show Have a question you want us to tackle? Email us: mannynoahdeva…

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558. The Meaning Of: Snow White 1:26:54

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Dr. Jordan Peterson offers a psychological and cultural analysis of the Grimm Brothers' Snow White, using it as a lens to explore evolutionary biology, female status hierarchies, fertility suppression, and the pathology of the “evil queen” archetype. Drawing on research in primatology and cultural commentary, Peterson connects ancient folklore to m…

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557. Balancing Pregnancy, Motherhood and Work | Riley Gaines 1:33:20

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Riley Gaines returns to speak with Dr. Jordan Peterson about marriage, pregnancy, and what it means to pursue both motherhood and mission in a culture that tells women they must choose. Riley shares how her decision to keep fighting for women’s sports and biological reality has only deepened since becoming pregnant with a daughter—and why she refus…

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Jordan Peterson Live on Tour: There Are Still Dreams Worth Chasing 1:06:29

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In this live lecture from Omaha, Nebraska, Dr. Jordan B. Peterson weaves through biblical narratives and cultural critique—from Tolstoy’s suicidal despair to Moses’ encounter with the burning bush, from Cain’s failed sacrifice to James Bond as the symbol of romantic adventure. What do these stories have in common? What happens when we replace trans…

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Episode #182 - Airbud: Seventh Inning Fetch 1:00:07

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There's nothing in the rule book...oh you know the drill. It's Airbud: Seventh Inning Fetch (2002)!Support us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/nosuchthingasabadmovieEmail us at [email protected] us on Instagram! @nosuchthingpodTweet at us!@NoSuchThingPod@apriletmanski@Sgtzima@DeclouxJOr Bluesky!bsky.app/profile/nosuchthingpod.bsky.s…

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556. How Social Media Is Wrecking Kids' Lives and Stealing Their Childhood | Jonathan Haidt 1:43:53

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In this urgent conversation, Jonathan Haidt and Jordan Peterson dissect the silent catastrophe facing Gen Z—spiraling anxiety, attention collapse, and social isolation—all amplified by addictive tech. They explore the psychological and spiritual fallout of algorithm-optimized platforms, the gendered impact on boys and girls, and what it means to ra…

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7-footers & the case for universal healthcare 32:18

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There’s a wild stat that’s floated around basketball circles for a long time: A 7-foot (or taller) American man has a 17% likelihood of being an NBA player. This week, we try to find out if this statistic holds true, and along the way we learn how extremely rare it is to be so tall, why the number of seven-footers in the league saw a dip, and… the …

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Jordan Peterson Live on Tour: The Hidden Key to a Fulfilling Life 1:30:38

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In this powerful lecture from the We Who Wrestle With God tour, Dr. Jordan B. Peterson explores why stories aren't just entertainment—but the essential structure through which we perceive reality, aim toward meaning, and shape our lives. From biblical archetypes to everyday struggles, Peterson weaves a compelling argument that our suffering, identi…

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555. How the Internet Is Breaking Our Brains | Sam Harris 1:45:46

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Jordan Peterson and Sam Harris explore the breakdown of institutions in the digital age, and how difficult it’s become to identify what’s true and what’s not. Harris voices deep concern over the role independent media and social platforms play in amplifying misinformation, especially post-October 7th. They discuss the addictive, fragmenting nature …