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Scott and Matt and maybe a guest discuss and analyze movies, TV, books, and anything else we feel like talking about.
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Jan 28, 2022 • 1h 48min
#165 - THE GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL
This week out Patreon council has once again nominated a movie for induction into the Doof! Canon of great films. This month, it's the 2014 Wes Anderson film The Grand Budapest Hotel! Take a listen and then make your voice heard. Should The Grand Budapest be entered into Doof canon? Vote here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/61748899 Then we chat about our thoughts on Marvel's The Eternals, briefly chat about the Microsoft purchase of Activision/Blizzard, and catch up on the ongoing Streaming content wars Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/doofmedia Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at https://doofmedia.com! SHOW NOTES: 3:52 - The Grand Budapest Hotel 1:03:28 - The Eternals *Spoilers* 1:21:59 - Acquisitions and Crossing Streams

Jan 21, 2022 • 1h 35min
#164 - A MONSTER CALLS
This week, Scott and Matt honor the request of Patron Kinkaid D and take a look at the 2016 film A Monster Calls. It's a sad one! Then, we're talking about our top 5 movies that make us cry. Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at doofmedia.com! SHOW NOTES: 1:55 - Main Segment - A Monster Calls 58:19 - Top 5 Movies that made us cry

Jan 14, 2022 • 1h 6min
Doof! After Dark - Nihilism, Doctors, and Final Fantasy
Hey friends! Unfortunately, Matt and Scott were unable to find time to record an episode of the Doofcast this week! But we didn't want you folks empty-handed on your Friday morning. So we're releasing this bit from our Patreon bonus show Doof! After Dark where we...well...talk about a whole bunch of random nonsense. Enjoy! We'll be back next week with A Monster Calls! Want more Doof! After Dark? Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/doofmedia Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at doofmedia.com!

Jan 11, 2022 • 2h 33min
December Book Club - RED MARS
In our final book of 2021, we head to Kim Stanley Robinson's Red Mars. which is filled with some scientists acting like a bunch of dummies. As always, this is an audio copy of the live-streamed discussion over on YouTube, so you'll hear us interact with the audience a bit as well as reference slides Click here for a copy of the slide deck used! Click here to submit a book for Book Club Next month's book is Piranesi by Susanna Clarke. The Livestream discussion will happen on Friday, January 28th at 9:30 PM Central Time Support us on Patreon Matt’s Twitter: @moridinamael Scott’s Twitter:@scottdaly85 Stay updated with Doof Media: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at www.doofmedia.com

Jan 7, 2022 • 1h 23min
#163 - Deconstructing The Wachowskis (Addendum): THE MATRIX RESURRECTIONS
This week, we take a look at Lana Wachowski's return to The Matrix! It's not the movie we expected. It might not even be the movie we wanted. But is it good!? We do a brief spoiler-free beginning part before transitioning to spoilers. Then we rank all of the Wachowskis films! Next week, we're honoring a patron request and discussing A Monster Calls. Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at doofmedia.com! SHOW NOTES: 2:26 - Main Segment - The Matrix Resurrections 12:25 - Spoilers begin! 1:12:23 - Ranking The Wachowskis

Dec 31, 2021 • 1h 37min
#162 - SPIDER-MAN: NO WAY HOME
This week on the show we wrap up 2021 by taking a look at it's biggest movie: Spider-Man: No Way Home. This is a full spoilers discussion from the start! You have been warned! Then, we chat about the results of last week's Doof Canon vote on It's a Wonderful Life and then we look back on 2021 and talk about our favorite and least favorite entertainment events. Next week, we're taking on The Matrix: Ressurections Want to make us watch your thing? Check out our Patreon: https://patreon.com/doofmedia Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at https://doofmedia.com! SHOW NOTES: 1:57 - Spider-Man: No Way Home *SPOILERS* 1:07:29 - It's A Wonderful Result 1:10:27 - Our 2021 in review

Dec 24, 2021 • 1h 38min
#161 - IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE
This week we asked our council to bring forth their favorite Christmas movies to be considered for our great list of Doof! Canon. Scott's favorite movie was nominated and thus we discuss the 1946 classic It's a Wonderful Life. Take a listen and then make your voice heard. Should Coraline be entered into Doof canon? Vote here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/60282149 Then we each give our top 5 Christmas movies. Next week is our final episode of 2021! It's gonna be something! I think... Merry Christmas everyone! Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/doofmedia Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at https://doofmedia.com! SHOW NOTES: 2:12 - It's a Wonderful Life 59:14 - Our top 5 Christmas/Holiday movies

Dec 17, 2021 • 1h 39min
#160 - Deconstructing Cameron: AVATAR
This week, our series looking into the films of James Cameron concludes with the biggest movie in the world: Avatar. It's...actually pretty good folks! Then we chat about James Cameron and what we learned about him over the course of this project and fight about the all-important Official Doof! Media James Cameron ranking. Next week: It's a Wonderful Life Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/doofmedia Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at https://doofmedia.com! SHOW NOTES: 1:43 - Avatar 1:16:10 - Ranking Cameron 1:28:14 - Who Next?

Dec 10, 2021 • 1h 21min
#159 - Deconstructing Cameron: GHOSTS OF THE ABYSS
This week, Scott and Matt take a look at one of two James Cameron documentaries. This one, Ghosts of the Abyss, is about the Titanic..and also 9/11? Then we chat some more about documentaries in general, which is really just an excuse for Scott to talk about The Beatles for 20 minutes. Next week: Deconstructing Cameron concludes with Avatar! Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/doofmedia Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at https://doofmedia.com! SHOW NOTES: 1:55 - Ghosts of the Abyss 47:24 - Get Back and other great documentaries

Dec 6, 2021 • 2h 44min
November Book Club - THE 7 1/2 DEATHS OF EVELYN HARDCASTLE
November's book sees us traveling to a world of murder, time loops, and...plague doctors(?) as we tackle Stuart Turton's The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle. As always, this is an audio copy of the live-streamed discussion over on YouTube, so you'll hear us interact with the audience a bit as well as reference slides Click here for a copy of the slide deck used! Click here to submit a book for Book Club Next month's book is Red Mars by Kim Stanley Robinson The Livestream discussion will happen on Friday, January 7th at 9:30 PM Central Time Support us on Patreon Matt’s Twitter: @moridinamael Scott’s Twitter:@scottdaly85 Stay updated with Doof Media: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at www.doofmedia.com


