The Doofcast

This week on the Doofcast Matt is sick, so Michael joins Scott to talk all about Jackie Chan and what makes him great. The guys focus on First Strike as an example of his greatness, so spoilers for that film. Then, the two talk Netflix, Spielberg, and the Academy Awards.  Scott and Matt recap last weeks Oscars and talk about what Scott got wrong. Then, Scott and Michael review Netflix's latest show: The Umbrella Academy. Lastly, Cinematic Universes are dying. Let's talk about it! Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at doofmedia.com! SHOW NOTES: 1:11 - Main Segment: Jackie Chan's First Strike 33:10 - Mini Segment: Spielberg v Netflix  

February's book club has Matt and Scott attempting to survive a broken earth in N. K. Jemisin's The Fifth Season. 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! Next month's book, voted on by our Patrons is Red Seas Under Red Skies by Scott Lynch. It's the sequel to The Lies of Locke Lamora which we also covered on the book club, right here! The Livestream discussion will happen on Friday, March 29th at 9:30 PM Central. 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

This week on the Doofcast: Scott and Matt recap last weeks Oscars and talk about what Scott got wrong. Then, Scott and Michael review Netflix's latest show: The Umbrella Academy. Lastly, Cinematic Universes are dying. Let's talk about it! Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at doofmedia.com! SHOW NOTES: 1:43 - Mini Segment: Oscars Recap 25:16 - Main Segment: The Umbrella Academy 1:10:45 - Mini Segment: The Death of the Cinematic Universe  

This week on the Doofcast it's another Patron produced episode as we honor the request of Patron Aaron G. who asked us to discuss the 2009 Bollywood smash hit 3 Idiots. Then Scott makes a bunch of predictions regarding this year's Academy Awards. Make sure to tune into the awards Sunday, February 25th to find out how wrong he was! This episode contained spoilers for 3 Idiots beginning at the 19:33 Minute mark. Want to force us to watch your thing? Check out our Patreon account to find out how! Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at doofmedia.com! SHOW NOTES: 2:12 - Main Segment: 3 Idiots 19:33 - 3 Idiots Spoilers begin 53:59 - Mini Segment - Scott's 2019 Oscars predictions  

This week on the Doofcast we conclude our continuing deconstruction of the filmography of the Wachowski sisters with part 7: Jupiter Ascending. This is a full spoilers discussion.  Also, we complain about the Oscars and celebrate all the Dune casting announcements Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at doofmedia.com! SHOW NOTES: 3:50 - Main Segment - Jupiter Ascending 1:21:22 - Mini Segment - The Oscars don't care about cinematography 1:34:55 - Mini Segment - Everyone is in Dune  

This week on the Doofcast it's another Patron produced episode as we honor the request of Patron Lyric Lee who asked us to discuss the 1985 Japanese comedy Tampopo. Then Matt and Scott let off some steam and rant about the idea of objective criticism. Spoiler: There's no such thing.  This episode contained spoilers for Tampopo Want to force us to watch your thing? Check out our Patreon account to find out how! Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at doofmedia.com! SHOW NOTES: 2:09 - Main Segment: Unsounded 41:43 - Mini Segment: "Objective" Criticism  

January's book club sees Matt and Scott attempt to stave off the dark ages in Isaac Asimov's Foundation. 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! Next month's book, voted on by our Patrons is The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin. The Livestream discussion will happen on Friday, March 1st at 9:30 PM Central. 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

This week on the Doofcast we continue our deep dive into the filmography of the Wachowski sisters with part 6: Cloud Atlas. This is a full spoilers discussion. Cloud Atlas is on Netflix. Go watch it first! Also, Scott reviews The Kid Who Would Be King and Michael talks about a video he saw on YouTube. Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at doofmedia.com! SHOW NOTES: 4:13: - Main Segment - Cloud Atlas 1:24:08 - Mini Segment - Scott briefly reviews The Kid Who Would Be King 1:28:39 - Mini Segment - Michael watched an SNL skit and demanded to talk about it.       https://youtu.be/jVhlJNJopOQ  

This week on the Doofcast it's another Patron produced episode as we honor the request of Patron DarkGlass who asked us to discuss the fantasy webcomic Unsounded. We also muse about the reading of comics in general, discuss the 2019 Oscar nominations and Scott attempts to talk about the new M. Night Shyamalan film Glass without spoiling it.  This is a spoiler-free discussion of Unsounded as we wanted to ensure our listeners who haven't read the comic get the chance to experience it for themselves.  Check out Unsounded here: http://www.casualvillain.com/Unsounded/comic+index/ Want to force us to watch your thing? Check out our Patreon account to find out how! Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at doofmedia.com! SHOW NOTES: 1:43 - Main Segment: Unsounded 45:38 - Mini Segment: The 2019 Academy Awards Nominations 1:01:24 - Mini Segment: Scott's spoiler-free thoughts on Glass.  

This week on the Doofcast Scott and Michael use Netflix's Black Mirror: Bandersnatch to discuss the idea of Interactive Narrative in Books, Movies, and Video Games. **Spoilers for Bandersnatch** Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at doofmedia.com! SHOW NOTES: 1:33 - Main Segment - Interactive Narrative       Dead Space Video - https://youtu.be/BQ3iqq49Ew8 1:01:30 - Mini Segment - New Years Resolutions Reading Glasses Challenge - https://www.maximumfun.org/reading-glasses/ep-81-our-2019-challenge-and-sam-maggs BBC's 100 Greatest Films of the 21st Century -  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BBC%27s_100_Greatest_Films_of_the_21st_Century The 50 Greatest Films of All Time -  https://www.bfi.org.uk/news/50-greatest-films-all-time 1:16:30 - Recommendations          Michael: Justified          Scott: Forever