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Last Looks: Law Abiding Citizen Mar 20, 2026

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A crew member who worked on Law Abiding Citizen reveals juicy secrets when Paul responds to your corrections & omissions on last week's episode! Plus, Jason and Paul recommend A TON of media they're currently loving, Jason tells a delightful story about Philip Seymour Hoffman and Ethan Hawke in a bonus deleted scene from our Law Abiding Citizen live show, and at the end of the episode Paul announces the next movie we'll be covering on the pod.

JASON & PAUL'S WATCH LIST:

Shelter

Dark Winds

Chris Fleming: Live at the Palace

Katt Williams: The Last Report

Will Hines & Ian Roberts' High Functioning Comedy

DTF St. Louis

Ultra City Smiths

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms

Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice

Lovesick

The Rip

Secret Mall Apartment

The Housemaid

Ask Hank Anything

Ragas Live Festival

The Iron Snail

JASON & PAUL'S READING LIST:

A Short Stay in Hell by Steven L. Peck

King Sorrow by Joe Hill

I Blame Dennis Hopper by Ileanna Douglas

Scene by Abel Ferrera

Will Hines' Improv Nonsense Substack

JASON & PAUL'S LISTENING LIST:

The Twisted Teens

Snocaps by Snocaps

Tragic Magic by Julianna Barwick & Mary Lattimore

Luminescent Creatures by Ichiko Aoba

Secret Love by Dry Cleaning

More or Less by Dancer

Love Trinity by Life Without Buildings

Green Energy: First Surge by Greenhouse Band

Careful In The Sun by Careful In The Sun

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Rad LIVE! (Classic) Mar 17, 2026

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Go balls out with Paul, June, and Jason as they break down the cult classic 1986 BMX racing movie Rad. LIVE from Onion Fest in Chicago, they cover the ass sliding, bike dancing, the fashion of the twins, and so much more. Plus, stay tuned at the end for some extra amazing 2nd Opinions theme songs! (Ep. #191 Originally Released 06/21/2018)

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Law Abiding Citizen LIVE! w/ Adam Pally Mar 13, 2026

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Gerard Butler and Jamie Foxx star in the 2009 crime thriller Law Abiding Citizen—a movie that exists in a world where lawyers and cops are the same job. LIVE from the movie's setting in Philadelphia, HDTGM all-star Adam Pally (Staying Alive) joins Paul and Jason to break down the slew of plot holes, the nude arrest scene, the cell phone headshot explosion, the old timey underground prison tunnels, the robot machine gun, and so much more. Plus, multiple audience experts provide insider info during the Q&A and June sends a message describing what she thinks the movie is about.

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The Avengers LIVE! w/ Tom Scharpling (Classic) Mar 10, 2026

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Don't worry Marvel fans, we're talkin' about the 1998 spy movie The Avengers starring Ralph Fiennes, Uma Thurman, and Sean Connery. LIVE from Vulture Festival in NYC, The Best Show's Tom Scharpling joins Paul, June, and Jason to discuss Sean Connery's "evil" plan to control the weather, the 2ma Thurman clone, the bizarre bear costumes, the lack of extras in the movie, and so much more. Plus, an audience member asks a very special question and we hear our first ever 4th Opinion Review! Check out Blake Harris' oral history of The Avengers at: www.slashfilm.com/544548/1998-the-avengers-oral-history/ (Ep. #137 Originally Released 05/27/2016)

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Last Looks: Shoot 'Em Up Mar 06, 2026

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Are Zouks and Tall John changing this podcast's name to "How Did This Ass Get Eaten?" Find out in this week's Just Chat, where Jason and Paul also recommend TV shows/movies they're currently loving and discuss an amazing script about the ghost in Three Men and a Baby written by Severance creator Dan Erickson. But first, Paul answers a slew of A+ corrections & omissions on last week's Shoot 'Em Up episode. And as always, we announce next week's new movie. Hint: It's a Gerard Butler gem...

PAUL & JASON'S RECS:

Project Hail Mary

Sentenced to Be a Hero

The Muppet Show (2026 Special)

Genndy Tartakovsky's Primal

Shoresy

The Office

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Escape from L.A. LIVE! w/ D’Arcy Carden & Dan Levy (Classic) Mar 03, 2026

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John Carpenter brings back Kurt Russell's Snake Plissken to surf on a tsunami in the 1996 sci-fi action sequel Escape from L.A. LIVE from Largo in Los Angeles, D’Arcy Carden (The Good Place) and Dan Levy (The Goldbergs) join Paul and Jason to discuss Snake Plissken possibly being immortal, Cuervo Jones, playing basketball to save your life, and so much more. (Ep. #153 Originally Released 01/06/2017)

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Shoot 'Em Up Feb 27, 2026

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Clive Owen and Monica Bellucci have a mid-intercourse gunfight in the 2007 action-comedy Shoot 'Em Up—a movie picked by YOU the fans! Paul, June, and Jason discuss Paul Giamatti's wonderfully creepy performance as the villain, if a lactation fetish is the least-desirable kink, the brothel with oddly themed rooms, Clive Owen's endless supply of carrots, and so much more. But first, Paul chronicles the discord movie vote controversy to explain why the Bellucc is loose instead of the Tucc!

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88 Minutes w/ Pete Holmes (Classic) Feb 24, 2026

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Hooah! Al Pacino stars in the 2007 thriller 88 Minutes—a movie told in real-time that's mostly just Pacino making phone calls. Pete Holmes (You Made It Weird) joins Paul, June, and Jason in our "most secure files area" to suffer through this crime mystery and the accompanying false leads, bonkers character names, first draft dialogue, and so much more. (Originally Released 03/13/2012)

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Last Looks: Date with an Angel Feb 20, 2026

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The discord fan-picked movie poll results are finally revealed! But first, Jason & Paul chat about Wonder Man and other TV shows they're currently loving, Paul answers all your corrections & omissions on Date with an Angel, and we play a bonus deleted scene from the Date with an Angel live show.

PAUL & JASON'S RECS:

Wonder Man

Sarah Squirm: Live + in the Flesh

The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins

30 Rock

Girls5Eva

Astro City by Kurt Busiek

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Double Dragon LIVE! (Classic) Feb 17, 2026

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Alyssa Milano's bizarre pants and a weather man Andy Dick are just a couple things Paul, June, and Jason discuss about the 1994 video game adaptation Double Dragon. LIVE from Philadelphia, they also cover how Robert Patrick's Koga Shuko is essentially a Charlie Sheen impression, the roided out monstrosity that is Bo Adobo, what the cat saw in the videogame, and a whole lot more. (Ep. #227 Originally Released 11/21/2019)

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