How do you feel about Shrek? Are those feelings strong enough that you'd watch all four Shrek movies back-to-back in a single day? James and Julia end their podcast hiatus with just such an event, and they invite you to listen in as their minds

#23 - WATCH ALONG: Big Trouble in Little China - 35th Anniversary Special

Jul 17th, 2021 1h 44m

Some have said that listening to this podcast is like watching a movie with us. We mostly disagree, because watching a movie with us usually involves more screaming at the TV and threatening to have lines of dialogue tattooed on our bodies. But

#22 - The Not-So-Fantastic Four(th) of July: A Thin Crust Special

Jul 2nd, 2021 34m 19s

My fellow Americans! How do you like to celebrate the Fourth of July? We bet it's not usually by listening to this podcast, but it could be! Come, join us on this special Thin Crust edition of Deep Dish, and marvel at the spectacle of the four

#21 - May Madness: Mad May (You Picked Charlize Theron)

Jun 3rd, 2021 1h 3m

We gave you the power to determine how we spent a month of our lives, and you used it to make us watch Aeon Flux. Can we ever forgive you?! In this episode, we dive deep into Charlize Theron's wide range of films, and come away from it with pit

#20 - The Deep Dish Movie Awards

May 15th, 2021 47m 7s

What a year it's been! We've been diving deep (perhaps too deep) since May 2020, so it's time for a very special awards show honoring the best and worst of this podcast. We're calling it the Dishies. Who will win the Dabney Coleman Lifetime Ach

#19 - Jacksonfest - Part 3: Never Enough Jackson

May 2nd, 2021 49m 5s

Grab yourself a Royale with Cheese and settle in for the final episode of Jacksonfest, a.k.a. Samuel Apri(L.) Jackson, a.k.a. Samuel March Jackson. You thought us watching 28 Tom Hanks movies in a row was wild? No. Do not sleep on the filmograp

#18 - Jacksonfest - Part 2: Franchise King

Apr 17th, 2021 44m 56s

How do you end up being the highest-grossing actor of all time? By being the best in the biz, that's how. (And also by being involved in several high-performing movie franchises, usually cast as a wise leader with some responsibility over plot

#17 - Jacksonfest - Part 1: For Real This Time

Mar 30th, 2021 41m 57s

OK BUT REALLY THOUGH. We're talking Samuel L. Jackson, and while we do get into those motherfuckin' snakes this time, we're more interested in smart sharks and giant squids. This episode has all the unmanageable fauna you could ever ask for. An

#16 - Samuel March Jackson - Part 1

Mar 14th, 2021 52m 54s

We know what you're about to say: you've had it with these motherf***in' snakes on this motherf***in' plane. We can sympathize. An aircraft is no place for limbless reptiles. We're here for you, and we'll talk through all of it on this episode

#15 - Jodie Fosterbruary

Mar 1st, 2021 43m 18s

Hello, Clarice. Pull up a chair. Come and listen to episode fifteen of Deep Dish Movie Month, all about the career of Jodie Foster, from her preternaturally wise youth to her choice to direct a film about a British beaver puppet. Yes, yes. Don'

#14 - The Second Deep Dish Battle Royale

Feb 16th, 2021 49m 2s

Remember that time in September when we picked a bunch of characters from the first four movie months and made them fight in a battle royale? And how Conan the Barbarian won the first Deep Dish Heavyweight Championship? No? Well, that happened,

#13 - Janeuary Fonda - Part 2

Jan 31st, 2021 50m 13s

You knew it was coming, and now it's here: James and Julia get to talk about Barbarella (1968) and how it's probably the best movie ever made. If you're excited to hear about pink furry spaceships and learn what a Catchman is, this is the episo

#12 - Janeuary Fonda - Part 1

Jan 16th, 2021 33m 10s

Grab your leg warmers and spandex, because it's time to get in shape. No, we're not talking new year's resolutions. We're talking Jane Fonda's Original Workout (1982), among other things. We're stealing the Criterion Collection's idea for a fea

#11 - 'Tom the Season: Happy Hanksidays 2020 (We Picked Tom Hanks) - Part2

Jan 2nd, 2021 53m 14s

James and Julia spent their December confirming what you've always suspected: the only thing wrong with Tom Hanks' filmography is that there isn't enough Hanx in it. In this second episode of the Hanksidays season, they'll discover the joys (an

#10 - 'Tom the Season: Happy Hanksidays 2020 (We Picked Tom Hanks) - Part 1

Dec 15th, 2020 44m 47s

Settle in with a cup of cocoa and prepare to have your heart warmed by the crackling fireplace of Tom Hanks' early filmography. This episode of Deep Dish Movie Month is all about this secular saint and the unparalleled ease with which he inhabi

#9 - Halle NovemBerry - Part 2

Nov 30th, 2020 37m 37s

In this episode of Deep Dish Movie Month, James and Julia struggle to find gratitude for the cruel world that would allow a film like "Cloud Atlas" to exist. And what kind of loving god would give us "Darktide"? We hope you've found satisfactio

#8 - Halle NovemBerry - Part 1

Nov 16th, 2020 45m 48s

It's NovemBerry, and it's time to give thanks for what matters most in life: the 2004 film "Catwoman." On this episode of Deep Dish Movie Month, James & Julia discuss the first batch of ten* Halle Berry movies for the month. They also try to fi

#7 - Stephen King: The King of Ghosts and Ghouls - Part 2

Oct 31st, 2020 48m 58s

Wrapping up October, the month of ghosts and ghouls!!! On this episode of Deep Dish Movie Month, James & Julia discuss the 10 additional Stephen King films they've now watched, bringing the total to 21 for the month. They pitch some sequels, p

#6 - Stephen King: The King of Ghosts and Ghouls - Part 1

Oct 15th, 2020 43m 7s

Welcome to October, the month of ghosts and ghouls!!! On this episode of Deep Dish Movie Month, James & Julia discuss the first 11 Stephen King films they've watched in October. They pitch some Halloween ideas, tell short ghost stories, and Ja

#5 - A Belated Introduction

Oct 2nd, 2020 52m 33s

In what probably should have been Episode 1, Julia and James discuss the podcast itself, go through a bracket of movies from the first four months, and end with a royal rumble between 20 characters from the films of Eddie Murphy, Jeff Goldblum,

#4 - Arnold August

Oct 2nd, 2020 1h 8m

In the fourth episode of Deep Dish Movie Month, James & Julia discuss the twenty-five(!!!!!) Arnold Schwarzenegger films they watched in August. They also pit several Arnold characters against one another, rename a few of his movies, and discov

#3 - July Carrey

Sep 29th, 2020 1h 15m

In the third episode of Deep Dish Movie Month, James & Julia discuss the twenty-two(!) Jim Carrey films they watched in July 2020. They also work on ideas for a Jim Carrey theme park, discuss challenging scenes, and renew their appreciation for

#2 - Jeff GoldJune

Sep 29th, 2020 1h 17m

In the second episode of Deep Dish Movie Month, James & Julia discuss the nineteen Jeff Goldblum films they watched in June 2020. They also go over which Goldblum character they'd hang out with and which should have taken his shirt off but didn

#1 - Murphy May

Sep 22nd, 2020 1h 18m

In the first episode of Deep Dish Movie Month, James & Julia discuss the fourteen Eddie Murphy films they watched in May 2020. They also hand out some awards, pitch a sequel to "Meet Dave" and a third Nutty Professor movie, and come away with a

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