The Movies & A Meal Podcast

TV Talk: Ripley

Did we need a TV version of Patricia Highsmith's 1955 crime novel The Talented Mr. Ripley? Keith says yes.

The First Omen and Civil War

Keith reviews the latest in a horror franchise that dates back to the 1970s, and then he and Ben talk about a movie that might end up as a nominee during awards season.

The First Omen: 0:33

TV Talk: Invincible Season 2

Season 2 of this cartoon series from Amazon Prime is fully in the books and Ben is a little disappointed.

The Beautiful Game and Monkey Man

Keith reviews a new feel-good soccer movie on Netflix and then is joined by Ben to review an action movie that is also actor Dev Patel's directing debut.

The Beautiful Game: 0:25

Monkey Man: 4:20

TV Talk: Jerrod Carmichael Reality Show

Keith breaks his usual aversion to reality TV to watch the new HBO series, "The Jerrod Carmichael Reality Show."

RIP Lou Gossett Jr. and Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire

The gang pays tribute to the late Lou Gossett Jr. and then talk about the latest blockbuster featuring Godzilla and King Kong:

Lou Gossett Jr.: 0:45

Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire: 3:20

TV Talk: 3 Body Problem

Netflix has a new show which borrows from the Hugo Award winning Chinese novel The Three-Body Problem by Liu Cixin. The season is not through the halfway point, but Keith is already fan.

Late Night with the Devil, Roadhouse (2024) and Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire

Keith, Ben and Brad review three movies, including Roadhouse (2024) and Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire before closing with Ben and Friend of the Podcast and Ghostbusters fan Earl talking about this latest movie in the franchise.

Late Night with the Devil: 0:48

Roadhouse (2024): 3:53

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire: 9:50

Earl's take on Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire: 26:00

 

 

TV Talk: The Girls on the Bus

Keith just started watching the political drama, "The Girls on the Bus," but is there enough to keep him riding this new HBO show?

Damsel, The American Society of Magical Negroes and Love Lies Bleeding

After we reveal the winner of our Oscar Pick 'Em contest, Keith reviews:

 

Damsel: 3:20

The American Society of Magical Negroes: 6:55

Love Lies Bleeding: 10:50