Fighting In The War Room: A Movies And Pop Culture Podcast

Katey, Matt, Da7e and David
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Oct 10, 2024 • 1h 3min

490 – Salem’s Lot, Doctor Odyssey, Joker Folie à Deux

This week, David has to sit the week out, leaving Patches and Da7e to describe the new Salem’s Lot adaptation (streaming on Max) to Katey before Patches tells the other two hosts about the Ryan Murphy series Doctor Odyssey. Finally, Da7e and Katey both made a mistake and saw the second Joker in theaters. Take a listen, embed and/or download below; for more from all of us on Twitter: follow the show (@FITWR), Katey (@kateyrich), Da7e (@da7e)  Patches (@misterpatches), and  David (@davidehrlich) . Please subscribe on iTunes and KICK US A REVIEW if you like what you hear! FORMAT 00:00 – Lightning Round: Lego Documentary 2:06 – Intro – Welcome to Episode 480!! 7:58- Tidbit – Salem’s Lot 26:40 – Mini-Segment – Doctor Odyssey 39:47 – Segment 3 – Joker Folie à Deux 58:55 – Outro
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Oct 4, 2024 • 1h 15min

489 – His Three Daughters, Megalopolis, Spooky Season Kick-Off

This week, Da7e is back but David has a migraine from watching the Vice Presidential debate. All four hosts dig into His Three Daughters which made festival rounds last year but is now on Netflix. The Davids attempt to explain Megalopolis when David liked it and Da7e didn’t. Then, Patches broaches October with some recommendations for kicking off your “Spooky Season” Take a listen, embed and/or download below; for more from all of us on Twitter: follow the show (@FITWR), Katey (@kateyrich), Da7e (@da7e)  Patches (@misterpatches), and  David (@davidehrlich) . Please subscribe on iTunes and KICK US A REVIEW if you like what you hear! FORMAT 00:00 – Lightning Round: Jukebox Musical 2:23 – Intro – Welcome to Episode 489!! E-mail! 12:43- Tidbit – His Three Daughters 27:17 – Mini-Segment – Megalopolis 44:06 – Segment 3 – Spooky Season Kick-Off 1:12:10 – Outro
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Sep 26, 2024 • 1h 1min

488 – My Old Ass, Will and Harper, The Substance

This week, Da7e has to tap out, but Patches, Katey, and David talk about gettin’ old and changing bodies starting with My Old Ass (in theaters now!), moving into Katey’s take on the new documentary Will and Harper (on Netflix this weekend!), and finally Katey and David talk about The Substance (also in theaters now!). Take a listen, embed and/or download below; for more from all of us on Twitter: follow the show (@FITWR), Katey (@kateyrich), Da7e (@da7e)  Patches (@misterpatches), and  David (@davidehrlich) . Please subscribe on iTunes and KICK US A REVIEW if you like what you hear! FORMAT 00:00 – Lightning Round: Megalon 2:20 – Intro – Welcome to Episode 488!! 10:56- Tidbit – My Old Ass 26:55 – Mini-Segment – Will and Harper 37:28 – Segment 3 – The Substance 51:28 – Outro
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Sep 19, 2024 • 1h 11min

487 – The Vulture Movie Fantasy League

This week, everyone is back from their festivals and in the war room to talk about the Vulture Movie Fantasy League. It’s a yearly fantasy movie draft that three of your host participated in last year (Katey won the podcasters league), and this year we have a mini league of our own: the FITWarriors. This week’s podcast we talk (mostly to David) about how to play the game then Patches and Da7e pepper our two festival going hosts with questions about what would make good bets. That allows us to get some info on TIFF Audience winner Life of Chuck and more! Come out and play, Warriors. Head to movie game.vulture.com to sign up and put “FITWarriors” as the “League Name” to compete against each other. Take a listen, embed and/or download below; for more from all of us on Twitter: follow the show (@FITWR), Katey (@kateyrich), Da7e (@da7e)  Patches (@misterpatches), and  David (@davidehrlich) . Please subscribe on iTunes and KICK US A REVIEW if you like what you hear! FORMAT 00:00 – Lightning Round: Our Young Asses 3:33 – Intro – Welcome to Episode 487!! Review! E-mails! 25:27 – The Vulture Movie Fantasy League 1:07:16 – Outro
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Sep 13, 2024 • 59min

486 – Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, Katey’s TIFF Check-In, Rebel Ridge

This week, the boys are in the War Room since David is back though Katey was still in transit. Patches and Da7e disagree about the success of Beetlejuice Beetlejuice before Katey checks in about TIFF though she’s actually home from TIFF and talks about liking Saturday Night and movies we’ll be talking about later in this year, like Hard Truths and Conclave. Finally, the guys all watched Rebel Ridge on Netflix and weigh in on what they thought. Take a listen, embed and/or download below; for more from all of us on Twitter: follow the show (@FITWR), Katey (@kateyrich), Da7e (@da7e)  Patches (@misterpatches), and  David (@davidehrlich) . Please subscribe on iTunes and KICK US A REVIEW if you like what you hear! FORMAT 00:00 – Lightning Round: Good American Remakes 2:04 – Intro – Welcome to Episode 486!! Review! E-mail! 15:34 – Tidbit – Beetlejuice Beetlejuice 31:25 – Mini-Segment – Katey’s TIFF Check-In 37:19 – Segment 3 – Rebel Ridge 56:06 – Outro
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Sep 4, 2024 • 1h 17min

485 – Star Wars: Outlaws, Blink Twice, Fall Preview Trivia

This week, David is out at festivals, but we caught Katey Rich right before she left! Patches and Da7e talk about playing Ubisoft’s new game Star Wars: Outlaws, then Da7e praises the look of Blink Twice if not the plot. Finally, Patches curates a Katey Vs Da7e Fall Movie Preview Trivia (Patches Matches)! Take a listen, embed and/or download below; for more from all of us on Twitter: follow the show (@FITWR), Katey (@kateyrich), Da7e (@da7e)  Patches (@misterpatches), and  David (@davidehrlich) . Please subscribe on iTunes and KICK US A REVIEW if you like what you hear! FORMAT 00:00 – Lightning Round: John Cho Vs. AI 1:17 – Intro – Welcome to Episode 485!! Reviews! E-mails! 14:12 – Tidbit – Star Wars: Outlaws 31:20 – Mini-Segment – Blink Twice 38:47 – Segment 3 – Fall Preview Trivia 1:13:12 – Outro
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Aug 29, 2024 • 1h 12min

484 – Only Murders In The Building S4, The Crow (2024), Beetlejuice

This week, Da7e is out but the podcast rolls on as Patches and Katey kick off the podcast with a discussion of Strange Darling (in theaters this weekend) and need to spoil it a little bit, so there’s some SPOILER DISCUSSION STARTING AT 16 mins and 42 seconds. Then, the hosts discuss the theatrics of the Democratic National Convention and a special guest that never materialized. Finally, David and Patches dig into Fede Alvarez’s Alien: Romulus. Take a listen, embed and/or download below; for more from all of us on Twitter: follow the show (@FITWR), Katey (@kateyrich), Da7e (@da7e)  Patches (@misterpatches), and  David (@davidehrlich) . Please subscribe on iTunes and KICK US A REVIEW if you like what you hear! FORMAT 00:00 – Lightning Round: John Cho Vs. AI 2:24 – Intro – Welcome to Episode 484!! Review! 15:06 – Tidbit – Only Murders in the Building Season 4 27:27 – Mini-Segment – The Crow (2024) 45:06 – Segment 3 – Beetlejuice 1:00:01 – Outro
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Aug 23, 2024 • 1h 5min

483 – Strange Darling, The DNC, Alien: Romulus

This week, Da7e is out but the podcast rolls on as Patches and Katey kick off the podcast with a discussion of Strange Darling (in theaters this weekend) and need to spoil it a little bit, so there’s some SPOILER DISCUSSION STARTING AT 16 mins and 42 seconds. Then, the hosts discuss the theatrics of the Democratic National Convention and a special guest that never materialized. Finally, David and Patches dig into Fede Alvarez’s Alien: Romulus. Take a listen, embed and/or download below; for more from all of us on Twitter: follow the show (@FITWR), Katey (@kateyrich), Da7e (@da7e)  Patches (@misterpatches), and  David (@davidehrlich) . Please subscribe on iTunes and KICK US A REVIEW if you like what you hear! FORMAT 00:00 – Lightning Round: Eat the Rich 2:05 – Intro – Welcome to Episode 483!! 9:53 – Tidbit – Strange Darling (Spoilers at 16:42) 24:11 – Mini-Segment – Was the Democratic National Convention entertaining? 37:14 – Segment 3 – Alien: Romulus 1:00:33 – Outro
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Aug 16, 2024 • 60min

482 – Industry, Daughters, and A.I. (Best movie of the 2000s)

This week, David eventually makes it to the podcast as the group discusses Industry which seems like the new fun HBO show upgraded to Sunday nights this season. Then Katey lets you know about Daughters a documentary you can watch on Netflix before David has to answer for A.I. topping IndieWire’s Best Movies of the 2000s List. Take a listen, embed and/or download below; for more from all of us on Twitter: follow the show (@FITWR), Katey (@kateyrich), Da7e (@da7e)  Patches (@misterpatches), and  David (@davidehrlich) . Please subscribe on iTunes and KICK US A REVIEW if you like what you hear! FORMAT 00:00 – Lightning Round: Movie Goop 1:35 – Intro – Welcome to Episode 482!! Reviews! E-Mails! 18:40 – Tidbit – Industry 31:49 – Mini-Segment – Daughters 38:20 – Segment 3 – A.I. (The Best Movie of the 2000s) 56:03 – Outro
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Aug 9, 2024 • 1h 21min

“Meanwhile” AKA It’s a TRAP! We’re WALLED IN! Uh…BORDERLANDS!

Patches and Da7e are the two FITWR hosts back from August vacations so they get together to discuss a number of topics like: Dave’s BirthdayPatches Has No TattoosDave’s Twin Peaks TattooLilo And StitchDeadpool & WolverineMarvel PanicTrapWhat is M. Night Shamalayn doing?Twilight of the Warriors: Walled InBorderlandsWhy don’t people like House of the Dragon?Rings of Power Season 2 No major spoilers on any of those things (except maybe Deadpool & Wolverine which has been straight up posting its cameos), and a lot of weirdness in between.

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