Best RantInc Podcasts (2025)

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Out Now Bonus: The 13th Annual Summer Movie Gamble – RESULTS 1:27:15

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This week’s bonus Out Now with Aaron and Abe is crowning a possible new champion. Aaron and Abe are joined by Fast Film Reviews’ Mark Hobin and the Forgotten Filmcast’s Todd Liebenow for the results of the 13th annual Summer Movie Gamble. Who won this year? Who wasn’t so lucky? One thing is for sure – there are a lot of personalities at play, and t…

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Out Now 635: Caught Stealing 1:58:17

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This week’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe hits a triple. SlashFilm’s Bill Bria joins Aaron and Abe to talk all about Caught Stealing from director Darren Aronofsky. Find out how this group responded to the acclaimed director’s push into dark crime comedy territory with star Austin Butler. Plus, there’s plenty of time for other movie chatter, trailer t…

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Out Now Bonus: Scary Movie (2000) 1:50:14

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This bonus Out Now with Aaron & Abe is a real shriek. Based on our annual tradition of picking a contest winner in association with Monsterpalooza, the guys are joined by Professor Mike Dillon to discuss 2000’s Scary Movie. Hear what the group has to say about the blockbuster horror spoof from the Wayans brothers. There are thoughts on the cast, th…

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Out Now Bonus: August 2025 Hodgepodge 1:52:49

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This bonus Out Now with Aaron & Abe deals with everything from Hulk’s abilities to the menu items for Jack Rabbit Slims. For this bonus hodgepodge episode, the guys go over a ton of movies, including Abe’s thoughts on Spike Lee’s Highest 2 Lowest and Eva Victor’s Sorry, Baby. Aaron shares his thoughts on Splitsville and Honey Don’t, and then recaps…

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Out Now 634: Highest 2 Lowest 2:17:06

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This week’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe investigates what happened in the Boogie Down Bronx. Cal State Fullerton’s Professor Mike Dillon and Le Noir Auteur’s Terence Johnson join Aaron to discuss the Spike Lee Joint, Highest 2 Lowest. Hear what the trio has to say about the Akira Kurosawa remake starring Denzel Washington, Jeffrey Wright, and A$AP R…

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Out Now Commentary: Congo (1995) 1:50:14

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This month’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe commentary does not come with sesame cake. The Brandon Peters Show’s Brandon Peters and The Outside Scoop’s Scott Mendelson join Aaron to discuss 1995’s Congo from director Frank Marshall. Listen in to hear the group discuss this Michael Crichton adaptation, the unconventional and uncredited casting choices, …

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Out Now 633: Weapons 2:22:17

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This week’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe gets downloaded in the middle of the night, is loaded onto an audio player, presses play, and everyone listens. The Box Office Podcast’s Lisa Laman joins Aaron and Abe to talk all about Zach Cregger’s Weapons, including a spoilers section. Hear what this group has to say about this late summer horror release, …

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Out Now Bonus: San Diego Comic-Con 2025 1:13:13

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This bonus Out Now with Aaron & Abe is a return to Planet of the Geeks. Abe interviews Aaron about his time spent at San Diego Comic-Con 2025. This leads to plenty of stories regarding the different panels attended, the experiences had both on the exhibit floor and in the Gaslamp District, and early thoughts on upcoming things such as Coyote vs. Ac…

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Out Now 632: The Naked Gun 1:44:49

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This week’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe wishes you good luck, as we’re all counting on you. Slash Film’s Brad Oman joins in to speak with Aaron and Abe all about The Naked Gun, starring Liam Neeson. Hear what this group has to say about this comedy reboot from The Lonely Island’s Akiva Schaffer and producer Seth MacFarlane. Plus, there’s plenty of t…

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Out Now Nights 33: Advance Odyssey Tickets, Straightening Out Elio & Super Spoilers 1:17:54

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This special Out Now Nights (nights) episode is doing a lot of June/July catch-up. Aaron and Abe cover their thoughts on the notion of Universal selling tickets to Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey a year in advance, and how they feel about the behind-the-scenes news regarding Elio. Additionally, the guys also cover additional thoughts on F1, 28 Year…

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Out Now 631: The Fantastic Four: First Steps 2:04:16

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This week’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe is the herald of another MCU discussion. Yancy Berns and CinemaBlend’s Eric Eisenberg joined Aaron and Abe this week to discuss Marvel’s The Fantastic Four: First Steps. Hear what the group has to say about this launching title for Phase 6 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe from director Matt Shakman. Plus, ther…

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Out Now 630: Eddington 2:18:45

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This week’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe is more fun than doomscrolling. The Mendez Movie Report’s Luis A. Mendez is on hand as a guest with Aaron and Abe to discuss Ari Aster’s satirical neo-western, Eddington. Hear what this trio has to say about the divisive dark comedy starring Joaquin Phoenix, Pedro Pascal, Austin Butler, and Emma Stone. Plus, t…

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Out Now Commentary: Fantastic Four (2005) 1:54:38

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This month’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe is prepping you for Marvel’s first family. The Brandon Peters Show’s Brandon Peters, The Milky Way Blues’ Yancy Berns, and The Outside Scoop’s Scott Mendelson join Aaron to discuss 2005’s Fantastic Four from director Tim Story. Listen in to hear the group discuss where this film stands in the 2000s era of sup…

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Out Now 629: Superman 2:01:13

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This week’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe is matching super punches with kindness. Award-winning San Francisco Chronicle writer Zaki Hasan joins Aaron and a returning Abe to talk all about James Gunn’s Superman. Hear what this group has to say about the debut outing for David Corenswet as the Man of Steel in this launch of a new DC universe. Plus, the…

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Out Now 628: Jurassic World Rebirth 1:56:27

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This week’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe spared no expense to bring you to a third dinosaur island. Deep Blue Sea The Podcast’s Jay Cluitt and Why So Blu’s Jordan Grout are on hand with Aaron to talk all about Jurassic World Rebirth from director Gareth Edwards. Hear what this trio has to say about this latest trip through a Dino Theme Park Massacre …

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Out Now Interview: The Forty-Year-Old-Version with Radha Blank 42:18

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This past June, I had the opportunity to speak with Radha Blank, the playwright and comedian turned filmmaker, who won the U.S. Dramatic Competition Directing Award (the second Black woman to do so) for her debut feature, The Forty-Year-Old Version, in 2020. The film would debut on Netflix in October of that same year, where it was named one of the…

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Out Now 627: F1 1:40:36

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This week’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe is ready for a Grand Prix. 2 Fast 2 Forever’s Joe Two and Nerd Reactor’s Mark Pacis join Aaron for a review of F1 from director Joseph Kosinski. Hear what this trio has to say about this Formula One-sponsored sports drama starring Brad Pitt. Plus, there’s plenty of time for other movie chatter, games, and list…

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Out Now Bonus: Elio 54:15

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This bonus Out Now with Aaron & Abe is out of this world, but, y’know, for kids. Aaron and Abe dive into their thoughts on another Pixar film, the sci-fi adventure that is Elio. Hear what two have to say about this story of a young boy looking to find a connection with the rest of the universe, and whether the film measures up to Pixar’s better eff…

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Out Now 626: 28 Years Later 2:10:43

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This week’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe is dealing with serious alpha rage. The Lambcast’s Richard Kirkham and Cal State Fullerton’s Professor Mike Dillon join Aaron for a review of 28 Years Later from director Danny Boyle and writer Alex Garland. Hear what this group has to say about this return to the world of the rage-infected British Isles. Plus…

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Out Now Commentary: 28 Days Later (2002) 2:04:29

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This month’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe commentary is trying to hold back the rage. The Brandon Peters Show’s Brandon Peters and Movies, Films & Flix’s Mark Hofmeyer join Aaron to discuss 28 Days Later, from director Danny Boyle and writer Alex Garland. Listen in to hear the group discuss the film that really helped put zombies back into the mainst…

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Out Now 625: How To Train Your Dragon 2:01:49

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This week’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe is keeping an eye out for night furies. Fast Film Review’s Mark Hobin returns to talk with Aaron and Abe about the live-action remake of How to Train Your Dragon. Hear what this group has to say about this return to the world of Berk from DreamWorks and director Dean DeBlois. Plus, there’s plenty of time for o…

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Out Now Nights 32: Help Yourself to a Hand Grenade 52:35

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For this week’s special Out Now with Aaron and Abe Nights (nights) episode, the two put together a discussion concerning The Phoenician Scheme, an adventure caper from writer/director Wes Anderson, starring Benicio del Toro, and a host of other familiar faces. Hear what the two think of Anderson’s Summer release, what they believe he offers as a fi…

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Out Now 624: From the World of John Wick: Ballerina 1:34:59

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This week’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe pulls the trigger on the past. SlashFilm’s Brad Oman returns to speak with Aaron and Abe all about From the World of John Wick: Ballerina, starring Ana de Armas. Hear what this group has to say about this spin-off entry in the action franchise, and what it’s bringing to the (high) table. Plus, there’s plenty o…

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Out Now 623: Karate Kid: Legends 2:05:51

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This week’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe will paint your fence and put on your jacket. The Forgotten Filmcast’s Todd Liebenow joins Aaron and Abe to discuss Karate Kid: Legends. Hear what this group has to say about an entry in the franchise that brings together Jackie Chan and Ralph Macchio for a new story set in the Big Apple. Tune in for Out Now Q…

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Out Now Bonus: Lilo & Stitch 1:14:20

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This bonus Out Now with Aaron & Abe delivers the message of Ohana. The Ember Productions crew, Amber Coates and Maxwell Haddad join Aaron and Abe to cover their thoughts on Disney’s live-action remake of Lilo & Stitch. Hear what the group has to say about what this 2025 update of a 2002 animated favorite has to offer, whether its success should all…

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Out Now 622: Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning 2:30:03

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This week’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe needs you to trust us, should you choose to accept. We Live Entertainment’s Peter Paras joins Aaron and Abe to go over their thoughts on Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, the eighth and possibly final entry in the 29-year-old franchise. Hear what this group says about the epic entry and what Tom Cruis…

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Out Now Commentary: Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) 2:17:35

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This month’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe commentary track wants you to be prepared to enjoy. The Brandon Peters Show’s Brandon Peters, The Milky Way Blues’ Yancy Berns, and Movies, Films & Flix’s Mark Hofmeyer join Aaron to discuss Indiana Jones’ efforts to find the Holy Grail and his father in 1989’s Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, starring Har…

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Out Now 621: Final Destination Bloodlines (w/series creator Jeffrey Reddick) 1:47:18

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This week’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe has to make up for lost time with death. JoBlo’s Jimmy O and the original creator of Final Destination, Jeffrey Reddick, are back with Aaron and Abe to talk all about the sixth installment in the horror franchise, Final Destination Bloodlines. Hear what this group has to say about the gleefully gory hit film, …

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Out Now Bonus: May 2025 – Another Simple Hodgepodge 1:54:49

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This bonus Out Now with Aaron & Abe episode covers dirty cops, sandy surfers, well-dressed murderers, starch-covered clowns, and 80s Oakland. Aaron and Abe are here for another hodgepodge episode, which means catching up on discussing thoughts on films that include Another Simple Favor, Havoc, The Surfer, Freaky Tales, The Luckiest Man in America, …

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Out Now 620: Thunderbolts* 2:03:08

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This week’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe is dealing with the superhero losers. Variety’s Clayton Davis joins Aaron and Abe to talk all about Marvel’s Thunderbolts* and more. Hear what this group has to say about the closing entry for Phase 5 of the MCU, featuring this group of anti-heroes. Plus, there’s plenty of time for other movie chatter, trailer…

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Out Now Commentary: Mission: Impossible III (2006) 2:13:47

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This month’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe surprise bonus commentary track is working hard to find the Rabbit’s Foot. The Brandon Peters Show’s Brandon Peters and Movies, Films & Flix’s Mark Hofmeyer join Aaron to discuss Mission: Impossible III, the final M: I film the group had not discussed in full in some capacity. Listen in to hear the group go o…

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Out Now Bonus: The 13th Annual Summer Movie Gamble - Predictions 1:59:17

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We’re facing another final reckoning in 2025. The Summer Movie Gamble is back, as Out Now with Aaron & Abe presents the 13th Annual Summer Movie Gamble. For this Summer movie season, things truly feel unpredictable as to who will take the top spot. Will dinosaurs rule over all? Is Disney launching alien gold with another live-action remake? Can a d…

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Out Now 619: Sinners 2:52:06

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This week’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe is ready to dance with the devil. Le Noir Auteur’s Terence Johnson is back to talk about the period supernatural horror film, Sinners, starring Michael B. Jordan. Hear what this group has to say about the Ryan Coogler-directed film and whether or not his original IMAX-formatted film delivers. Plus, there’s ple…

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Out Now Commentary: Rumble in the Bronx (1995) 1:35:46

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This month’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe commentary track is alive with the mountains of New York City. The Outside Scoop’s Scott Mendelson, The Brandon Peters Show’s Brandon Peters, and Movies, Films & Flix’s Mark Hofmeyer join Aaron to discuss Jackie Chan’s American breakout film, Rumble in the Bronx. Listen in to hear the group go over their expe…

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Out Now 618: The Amateur & Warfare 2:04:00

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This week’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe wants to show different sides of action. Cal State Fullerton’s Professor Mike Dillon joins Aaron for a discussion of The Amateur, starring Rami Malek, and Warfare from directors Ray Mendoza and Alex Garland. Hear what these two have to say about the spy thriller and matter-of-fact war film. Plus, there’s plent…

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Out Now 617: A Minecraft Movie 2:04:08

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This week’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe was put together one block at a time. Filmspotting producer Sam Van Hallgren joins Aaron and Abe to discuss A Minecraft Movie starring Jack Black as Steve. Hear what this group has to say about the video game adaptation, including thoughts on the audience experience, given the game’s massive fanbase. Plus, the…

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Out Now 616: A Working Man & Death of a Unicorn 2:26:00

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This week’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe sticks with the fantasy. Next Best Picture’s Matt Neglia joins Aaron and Abe to discuss both A Working Man and Death of a Unicorn. Hear what this group has to say about the Jason Statham action flick and the A24-produced comedy creature feature. Plus, there’s plenty of time for other movie chatter, trailer tal…

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Out Now 615: Snow White 1:36:24

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This week’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe has princess problems. Tony Award-winning producer Maxwell Haddad and Amber Coates join Aaron to discuss Disney’s live-action remake of Snow White. Hear what this group has to say about this updated musical fantasy starring Rachel Zegler and Gal Gadot. Plus, there’s plenty of time for other movie chatter, trai…

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Out Now Commentary: Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984) 2:04:22

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This month’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe commentary track wants you to know that anything goes. The Brandon Peters Show’s Brandon Peters, The Milky Way Blues’ Yancy Berns, and The Outside Scoop’s Scott Mendelson join Aaron to discuss Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, starring Harrison Ford. Listen in to hear the group discuss how the Steven Spie…

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Out Now 614: Black Bag 1:45:21

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This week’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe is hotter than a crowded dinner party. Filmmaker Oliver Thompson joins Aaron and Abe to discuss Black Bag from director Steven Soderbergh and writer David Koepp. Hear what this trio has to say about the stylish spy thriller starring Cate Blanchett and Michael Fassbender, among others. Plus, there’s plenty of t…

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Out Now 613: Mickey 17 1:58:33

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This week’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe only has one copy. SlashFilm’s Bill Bria and The Brandon Peters Show’s Brandon Peters joined Aaron to talk all about Mickey 17 from director Bong Joon Ho. Find out how this group responded to a sci-fi comedy that delivers two Robert Pattinsons for the price of one. Plus, there’s plenty of time for other movie …

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Out Now Bonus: 97th Academy Awards Results Special 1:18:00

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This special Out Now with Aaron and Abe bonus episode is here for winners, losers, and unnecessary Bond tributes. Aaron and Abe are joined by Fast Film Reviews’ Mark Hobin and Le Noir Auteur’s Terence Johnson to go over their thoughts on the 97th Academy Awards. The group covers how they felt about the ceremony, their feelings about Conan O’Brien a…

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Out Now Bonus: 97th Academy Awards Predictions Special 1:30:23

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This special Out Now with Aaron and Abe bonus episode is here to help prepare you for your 97th Academy Awards Oscar pools. Aaron and Abe are joined by Fast Film Reviews’ Mark Hobin to go over their predictions for this year’s Oscar ceremony. Every category is discussed, with thoughts behind each prediction and various debates over the categories r…

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Out Now 612: The Monkey 2:00:13

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This week’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe is a real wind-up. Ill LYTeracy’s Luke Y. Thompson is back to talk all about The Monkey with Aaron and Abe. Hear what the group has to say about this demented horror-comedy from director Osgood Perkins, based on a short by Stephen King. Plus, there’s plenty of time for other movie chatter, trailer talk, games,…

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Out Now Commentary: S.W.A.T. (2003) 2:03:23

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This month’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe commentary track wants you to remember that sometimes doing the right thing ain’t doing the right thing. The Outside Scoop’s Scott Mendelson, The Brandon Peters Show’s Brandon Peters, and Movies, Films & Flix’s Mark Hofmeyer join Aaron and Abe to discuss the TV-to-film remake, S.W.A.T. Listen in to hear the g…

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Out Now Interview: Filmspotting’s 20th Anniversary with Adam Kempenaar & Josh Larsen 35:47

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While I’m happy to co-host a weekly podcast, I do listen to several others. One of the finest examples is Filmspotting, a movie-themed podcast that celebrates film via weekly in-depth reviews, interviews, “Sacred Cow” reviews of classic movies, and “Top 5” segments. The show is hosted by Adam Kempenaar and Josh Larsen, but it has been running since…

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Out Now Bonus: Paddington In Peru 55:29

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This bonus Out Now with Aaron & Abe made sure to pack extra marmalade sandwiches. Aaron and Abe are joined by Deep Blue Sea: The Podcast’s Jay Cluitt to discuss Paddington In Peru. Hear what the three have to say about this third entry in the winning family-friendly, British comedy-adventure series, featuring the world’s kindest bear. Does director…

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Out Now 611: Captain America: Brave New World 2:13:00

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This week’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe looks at Marvel’s new world order. Film lover and Cap enthusiast Alan Aguilera and Le Noir Auteur’s Terence Johnson join Aaron and Abe to discuss Captain America: Brave New World, now starring Anthony Mackie as the hero with the shield. Hear what the group has to say about this late-stage Phase 5 MCU film from…

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Out Now Bonus: Horizon Chapter 2 & The 2025 Santa Barbara International Film Festival 1:27:38

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This week's bonus Out Now with Aaron and Abe moves up the coast to sunny Santa Barbara. Abe speaks with Aaron about his time attending and covering the Santa Barbara International Film Festival for the first time. Plus, there’s also an in-person review for Kevin Costner’s Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 2 with Aaron and The Outside Scoop’s Scot…

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Out Now 610: Companion & Heart Eyes 2:18:06

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This week’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe brings the blood in time for Valentine’s Day. Film critic Jeff Ewing joins Aaron and Abe to discuss the bloody genre films Companion and Heart Eyes. Hear what the trio has to say about the clever thrillers infused with lots of comedy. Plus, there’s plenty of time for other movie chatter, trailer talk, games, a…