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46: Sneakers with Liz Hannah from 2023-12-08T20:00

On this week's episode of Podcast Like It’s 1992 writer Liz Hannah joins us to discuss Sneakers.

Top of the list for her 92 picks, we talk about the hotter than hot cast, the film’s techno...

45: The Bodyguard with Andrew Ambrose Lee, Harper Thomson, & Stenley Philippe from 2023-12-01T19:00

Oh this Episode of Podcast Like It’s 1992, we are talking about The Bodyguard!

Ambrose Lee, Harper Thomson, & Stenley Philippe join Phil & Emily to discuss one o...

44: Hard Boiled with BJ & Harmony Colangelo from 2023-11-24T20:00

On this episode of Podcast Like It’s 1992, BJ & Harmony Colangelo (This Ends at Prom Pod) join Phil & Emily to talk about Hard Boiled.

We talk about how this film came into our liv...

1989 Heathers with Lo Kelly from 2023-11-20T20:00

On this episode of Podcast Like It’s 1989, Actor Lo Kelly joins us to talk about bullies, outsiders, and 80s cheese with Michael Lehmann's directorial debut HEATHERS.

What better way t...

43: Deep Cover with Robert Daniels from 2023-11-17T06:00

On this episode of Podcast Like It’s 1992, film critic Robert Daniels joins Phil & Emily to talk about Deep Cover

We discuss the beautiful criterion restoration, Bill Duke’s career, an...

42: One False Move with David Iserson from 2023-11-10T20:00

On this episode of Podcast Like It’s 1992, screenwriter David Iserson joins Phil & Emily to discuss One False Move

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We talk about how underrated Billy Bob Thornton is, director ...

41: Malcolm X with Aaron Rahsaan Thomas from 2023-11-03T07:00

On this episode of Podcast Like It’s 1992, co-creator of SWAT: Aaron Rahsaan Thomas joins Phil & Emily to talk about Malcolm X

We talk about the pressure on Spike Lee to get this f...

40: Dr. Giggles with Louis Peitzman from 2023-10-31T07:00:34

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On this special Halloween episode of Podcast Like It’s 1992, writer Louis Peitzman is on to talk about Dr. Giggles!

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We talk about early ...

39: Sister Act with Stacy Traub from 2023-10-27T07:00

On this episode of Podcast Like It’s 1992, producer Stacy Traub joins Phil & Emily to talk about Sister Act.

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We talk about Whoopi Goldberg’s performance, our histories with thi...

1989: Dead Calm with Joe Reid from 2023-10-23T07:00

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38: Ferngully with Teri Gamble from 2023-10-20T07:00

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1989: Say Anything... with Chandler Levack from 2023-10-16T07:00

Chandler Levack returns to the show to discuss the unwavering charm of Cameron Crowe's directorial debut SAY ANYTHING.

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37: Braindead / Dead Alive with Jill Krajewski from 2023-10-13T19:00

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36: Howard’s End with Tom Mison from 2023-10-06T07:00

On this episode of Podcast Like It’s 1992, Tom Mison joins Phil & Emily to discuss Howard’s End.

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We talk about James Ivory directed performances, the parallels to Call Me By Yo...

35: The Mighty Ducks with Justin & Laura Khoo from 2023-09-29T07:00

On this episode of Podcast Like It's 1992, hosts of Cows in the Field Justin & Laura Khoo join us to talk about The Mighty Ducks.

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We talk about our histories with ho...

34: Light Sleeper with Mitchell Beaupre from 2023-09-22T07:00

On this episode of Podcast Like It's 1992, editor/podcast co-host at Letterboxd Mitchell Beaupre is on to talk about Light Sleeper.

We talk about Willem Dafoe’s performance, what Paul ...

1989: Sea of Love with Clay Keller from 2023-09-18T07:00

Clay Keller (Screen Drafts) joins us for a dip into the SEA OF LOVE!

We discuss the state of Al Pacino's career in the late 80s, including how this movie was the beginning of his famou...

33: School Ties with Michael Hobbes from 2023-09-15T07:00

On this episode of Podcast Like It's 1992, journalist/podcast host Michael Hobbes joins us to discuss School Ties.

We talk about other 90’s boarding school movies, where this film stan...

32: Newsies with Dana Schwartz from 2023-09-08T07:00

On this Special Bonus Episode of Podcast Like It's 1992, author/writer Dana Schwartz joined us to talk about Newsies.

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We discuss the musical’s pro labor message, the lore behind Al...

BONUS: Murphy Brown with Kathryn VanArendonk from 2023-09-06T07:00

On this Special Bonus Episode of Podcast Like It's 1992, Kathryn VanArendonk joins us to talk about Murphy Brown.

We talk about the real world stories this show tackled, audience expec...

31: Wayne’s World with Harry Elfont & Deborah Kaplan from 2023-09-01T07:00

On this week’s episode of Podcast Like It's 1992, writer/directors Harry Elfont & Deborah Kaplan join us to talk about Wayne’s World.

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We dive deep into the mechanics of this be...

BONUS: Emily’s Special Bonus Country Music Episode from 2023-08-30T07:00

Welcome to this Special Bonus Episode of Podcast Like It's 1992! Emily St. James is here to talk about her obsession with country music!

We talk about the evolution of the genre, what song...

30: Bob Roberts with Ryan Marker from 2023-08-25T07:00

This week on Podcast Like It's 1992, Bob Roberts joins us to talk about Bob Roberts!

We talk about Tim Robbins as a creative force, and the scarily apt depiction of the US political system...

1989: Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child with Mike Natale & Tom Lorenzo from 2023-08-21T07:00

This week, your favorite pop culture connoisseurs, Mike Natale and Tom Lorenzo (From Your Missing Out), join us for a deep dive into the horror franchise of YOUR choice, NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET....

29: Encino Man with Bart Nickerson & Carrie Gilogly from 2023-08-18T07:00

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1989: The Wizard with Tom Mison from 2023-08-14T07:00

Dawn your powergloves, and prepare yourself for some 80's video game nostalgia, because we're talking about THE WIZARD with Tom Mison! 

We talk about our Nintendo nostalgia, the l...

28: White Men Can’t Jump with Kenny Neibart from 2023-08-11T07:00

Today on Podcast Like It's 1992, Kenny Neibart is finally back, talking about White Men Can’t Jump!

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We talk about the wonderful specificity of this film’s world, where this film di...

27: Buffy the Vampire Slayer with Joanna Robinson from 2023-08-04T07:00

Today on Podcast Like It's 1992, Joanna Robinson joins us to talk about Buffy the Vampire Slayer.

We discuss where this movie stands among the Buffyverse, and the cultural impact from ...

26: The Hand that Rocks the Cradle with Clayton Davis & Courtney Howard from 2023-07-28T07:00

Today on Podcast Like It's 1992, Clayton Davis & Courtney Howard join us to talk about The Hand that Rocks the Cradle.

We discuss our expectations of this film from the title, the lore...

25: This Is My Life with Carrie Courogen from 2023-07-21T07:00

Today on Podcast Like It's 1992, Carrie Courogen joins us to talk about This Is My Life!

Being Nora Ephron’s directorial debut, we discuss the history leading up to this film, and wome...

1989: Dead Poets Society with Rachelle Lefevre & Tom Shulman from 2023-07-17T07:00

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24: Singles with Alison Eakle & Ashley Lyle from 2023-07-14T07:00

Today on Podcast Like It's 1992, Alison Eakle & Ashley Lyle join us for Singles!

We discuss Cameron Crowe's interest in the music scene, and the film's potential connection to Frie...

23: Alien 3 with Patrick Cotnoir from 2023-07-07T07:00

Today on Podcast Like It's 1992…

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Patrick Cotnoir joins Phil & Emily for Alien 3!

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We talk about our favorites from the Alien quadrilogy, the theatrical and assembl...

22: Army of Darkness with Clarke Wolfe from 2023-06-30T07:00

Today on Podcast Like It's 1992…

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Clarke Wolfe joins Phil & Emily to talk about Army of Darkness!

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We discuss the evolution of the Evil Dead franchise, American hor...

21: Strictly Ballroom with Esther Zuckerman from 2023-06-23T07:00

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1989: The Abyss with Ryan Marker from 2023-06-19T07:00

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20: Poison Ivy with Lola Kelly from 2023-06-16T07:00

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BONUS: Hoffa with Liz Hannah from 2023-06-14T19:00

Special strike episode of Hoffa with guest Liz Hannah

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1989: The Burbs with Lila Byock from 2023-06-12T19:00

Emmy winning writer/producer Lila Byock (Watchmen, Castle Rock) joins us for a staycation in the painfully unrealized underbelly of THE 'BURBS.

In our second outing with Tom Hanks, we asse...

19: Far & Away with Ashley Lyle from 2023-06-09T07:00

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18: Reservoir Dogs with Carson Betts & Caroline Thompson from 2023-06-02T07:00

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17: Stay Tuned with Louis Peitzman from 2023-05-26T07:00

Today on Podcast Like It's 1992…

Louis Peitzman from Vulture, NYTimes joins Phil & Emily for Stay Tuned!

We talk about the similarities to “Honey, I Shrunk the Kids”, whe...

1989: The War of The Roses with Carrie Courogen & Carrie Wittmer from 2023-05-22T07:00

Once in a lifetime, a podcast episode comes along that makes you feel like falling in love all over again. Last week we covered Kenny's favorite movie, now it's time for Phil to take the wheel w...

16: Patriot Games with Adam B. Vary from 2023-05-19T07:00

Today on Podcast Like It's 1992…

Variety's Adam B. Vary joins Phil & Emily this week to talk about Patriot Games!

We talk about Harrison Ford's acting chops, the Tom Clan...

1989: Steel Magnolias with Libby Hill from 2023-05-15T07:00

This was Libby Hill's her first appearance over the paywall to talk about the comedy-drama with a surprisingly stacked cast, Steel Magnolias.

We discuss the many highs, and few lows, o...

15: Candyman with Roxana Hadadi from 2023-05-12T07:00

Roxana Hadadi joins Phil & Emily to talk about Candyman! We discuss our favorite horror movie tropes, and dare one another to say the name five times.

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14: Basic Instinct & Consenting Adults with Karina Longworth from 2023-05-05T07:00

Today on Podcast Like It's 1992,

Basic Instinct & Consenting Adults

Karina Longworth joins Phil and Emily to talk about sexual thrillers, and the er...

13: Scent of a Woman with Rachelle Lefevre from 2023-04-28T07:00

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12: Dracula with Tom Mison & Clay Keller from 2023-04-21T07:00

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1989: The Fabulous Baker Boys with Joanna Robinson from 2023-04-17T07:00

Our journey through the films of 1989 leads us into the smoke filled lounges and jazzy music bars of 1980s Seattle, with Steve Kloves' criticaly acclaimed, financially disappointing, directorial...

11: Passion Fish with Joe Reid from 2023-04-14T07:00

Today on Podcast Like It's 1992…

Joe Reid from the This Had Oscar Buzz Podcast joins us to talk about Passion Fish!

We talk about why this was Joe’s first pick from the 92 ro...

1989: Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure with Sean O'Connor from 2023-04-10T07:00

Comedian Sean O'Connor joins us for this most bodacious episode on the world's most excellent time-traveling buddies, Bill & Ted. 

From it's overwhelming sincerity, to it...

10: Last of the Mohicans with Bryan Cogman from 2023-04-07T07:00

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9: Brain Donors with Hunter Covington & Sean O’Connor from 2023-03-31T07:00

Today on Podcast Like It's 1992…

Hunter Covington & Sean O’Connor join us to talk about Brain Donors!

We talk about difficulties in finding this movie, the magic of VPN’s...

1989: License to Kill with Tom Mison from 2023-03-27T07:00

IN THIS PODCAST, WE PREPARE FOR THE UNEXPECTED.

Kenny and Phil join forces with Tom Mison (Watchmen, Sleepy Hollow) to discuss Timothy Dalton's second, and final, outing as the iconic ...

8: Final Analysis with Carrie Wittmer & Emmy Potter from 2023-03-24T07:00

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7: Cool World with Emma Stefansky from 2023-03-17T07:00:05

Phil and Emily are joined by Emma Stefansky to unpack Cool World!

We compare this film to animated movies of the era, why the animation makes our skin crawl, and our discomfort with Miss H...

6: Single White Female with Brooke Solomon and Jordan Gustafason from 2023-03-10T08:00

Today on Podcast Like It's 1992… Brooke Solomon and Jordan Gustafason from The Queer Quadrant Podcast join us for Single White Female!

We talk about where this movie stands in queer cinema...

1989: When Harry Met Sally with Liz Hannah from 2023-03-08T08:00:57

Liz Hannah (Writer: Long Shot, The Post) joins us to talk about the mother of classic rom-coms, When Harry Met Sally...

We talk about how much you can still feel its influence to this ...

5: Chaplin with Tallie Medel from 2023-03-03T08:00

Today on Podcast Like It's 1992… we are watching Chaplin with Tallie Medel!

We talk about Robert Downey Jr’s performance, Roger Ebert’s scathing review on this biopic, and Charlie Chaplin’...

4: Under Siege with Ben Hosley from 2023-02-24T08:00

Today on Podcast Like It's 1992… we are watching Under Siege with Ben Hosley from the Blank Check Podcast!

We talk about the charms of a ridiculous action movie plot, Stephen Segall movies...

3: Glengarry Glen Ross with Tom Mison from 2023-02-17T08:00

Today on Podcast Like It's 1992… Tom Mison joins us for Glengarry Glen Ross!

We talk about significant changes between the film and the David Mamet play, the portrayal of toxic masculinity...

1989 Ghostbusters II with Hunter Covington from 2023-02-15T08:00

This week we are covering the highly anticipated followup to one of the most iconic movies of all time...what could go wrong? To critics and audiences? A lot. To us? Well we're about to ride the St...

2: A Few Good Men with Liz Hannah & Brian Millikin from 2023-02-10T08:00

Today on Podcast Like It's 1992, we are joined by writer power couple Liz Hannah & Brian Millikin to talk about A Few Good Men!

We talk about the film’s history as well as our personal...

1989: The Little Mermaid with Dana Schwartz from 2023-02-08T20:00

Writer Dana Schwartz joins us to talk about Disney Animation's keystone film, THE LITTLE MERMAID.

We discuss the string of critically panned animated films that led to this hail mary pass,...

1: Aladdin with Este Haim from 2023-02-03T08:00

Today on Podcast Like It's 1992, we are joined by Este Haim to talk about Disney's Aladdin!

We talk about how the film resonated with us, both then and now, the amazing voice talent in...

Intro to 1992 from 2023-02-01T08:00

Welcome to Podcast Like It's 1992!

Joined by Co-Host Emily St. James, we talk about some of our favorite films from 1992, the state of cinema up till this point, and give a preview of the ...

1989: Weekend At Bernie's with Danielle Savre & Barrett Doss from 2023-01-18T08:00

Phil and Kenny would be the perfect hosts, except for one small thing...they're dead! Luckily for us, actresses Barrett Doss and Danielle Savre (Station 19) are here to hold them up and keep thi...

1989: Indiana Jones and The Last Crusade with Bryan Cogman from 2023-01-11T08:00

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260: 1999 in Review from 2022-12-31T08:00

Today on Podcast Like It's 1999… we are taking a look at 1999 in review!

We take a look back over our 5 year run, the Oscar nominees and what we would’ve picked, and hand out some fake...

Pardon The Interruption: Overlooked Topics with Emily St. James from 2022-12-30T08:00

Today on Podcast Like It's 1999… Emily St. James hosts us for our first Pardon The Interruption esque episode!

Hopping from various topics that went overlooked of the era, w...

259: Magnolia from 2022-12-23T08:00

Today marks the final movie episode of our five year run on Podcast Like It's 1999, the long awaited Magnolia!

Joined by some amazing special guests, we talk about why this film enamor...

258: American Movie with Elijah Wood from 2022-12-21T08:00

Today on one of the final episodes of Podcast Like It's 1999... Elijah Wood joins us to talk about American...

SOPRANOS SUNDAY: The Sopranos - with Alan Sepinwall from 2022-12-18T08:00

Today on Podcast Like it's 1999, It's Soprano Sunday with Alan Sepinwall!

We finally get to talk about how this show impacted television, and it's influence while on the air...

257: Simpatico with Clay Keller & Ryan Marker from 2022-12-16T08:00

This episode is part of a duo with the ScreenDrafts crew!

We are talking about the film, Simpatico with Clay Kellar and Ryan Marker. Be sure to check out the other episode on our Patre...

256: Open Your Eyes with Daniel Waters from 2022-12-09T08:00

This Friday on Podcast Like It’s 1999, Daniel Waters joins us to talk about the Spanish film: Open Your Eyes!

We talk about how this film shapes up to the remake Vanilla Sky,the concep...

Bonus: Interview with Sarah Polley from 2022-12-07T08:00

Today on Podcast Like It’s…1999, we bring you a very special Bonus Interview with Sarah Polley!

We discuss her films of 1999, and her recent work writing and directing for W...

255: Big Daddy with Griffin Newman from 2022-12-02T08:00

Today on Podcast Like It’s…1999, Griffin Newman joins us for their final film of 99 watching Big Daddy!

An absolute riot of an episode, we talk about Adam Sandler's Filmography, and Gr...

254: Rosetta with Mike Natale & Tom Lorenzo from 2022-12-01T08:00

This week on Podcast Like It’s…1999, Mike Natale and Tom Lorenzo join us to talk about Rosetta!

A Belgian/French film about a teenager living with her alcoholic mother, we talk about n...

Fan Episode from 2022-11-30T08:00

This special fan episode is made up of:

Adventures of Sebastian Cole with Mat Newman

In Too Deep with Jackson Boren

Human Traffic with Jon Barnhill

Wing Commander with A...

253: War Zone with Jessica Ellis from 2022-11-25T08:00

This Black Friday on Podcast Like It’s…1999, we are talking about Tim Roth's The War Zone with Jessica Ellis!

A very difficult watch, causing us to watch in installments, we talk about...

252: Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade with Emily St. James and Get bruce with Joe Reid from 2022-11-23T20:00

This week on Podcast Like It’s…1999, we bring you Thanksgiving a little early with this double feature!

We are talking about 1999's Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, and the movie Get Br...

251: Cookie’s Fortune with Bryan Cogman from 2022-11-18T08:00

This week on Podcast Like It’s…1999, Bryan Cogman joins us for his last film of 99: Cookie’s Fortune!

A black comedy directed by Robert Altman, about a small town in Mississ...

🚨ANNOUNCEMENT ABOUT THE FUTURE OF THE PODCAST🚨 from 2022-11-15T20:04

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250: 42 Up with Jeff Greenstein from 2022-11-11T08:00

This week on 1999, we are joined by the persistent Jeff Greenstein for 42 Up!

A documentary series beginning in 1964 following the real lives of 14 people since they were seven, we tal...

249: Ratcatcher with Esther Zuckerman from 2022-11-04T07:00

This week on 99, we are joined by Esther Zuckerman to talk about Ratcatcher! 

Scottish filmmaker Lynne Ramsay's first film, we talk about her unique grim storytelling style, her e...

248: Body Shots & Crazy in Alabama with Brooke Solomon & Jordan Gustafson from 2022-11-01T19:00

This week on 99, Brooke Solomon and Jordan Gustafson join us once again. This time to talk about Crazy in Alabama and Body Shots! 

We discuss how we convinced the QueerQuadrant cr...

247: Being John Malkovich with Mark Harris & Adam B. Vary from 2022-10-28T07:00:21

This week on 1999... we bring you the long awaited episode on Being John Malkovich with Mark Harris and Adam B. Vary! 

We talk about this film's role in 99 and why it's such an am...

246: The Red Violin with Norm Wilner from 2022-10-21T07:00

This week on 1999, Norm Wilner joins us to talk about The Red Violin! 

Following a seemingly cursed violin throughout the ages, we talk about how important this film was for Canad...

245: The Hurricane with Christian Pierce from 2022-10-14T07:00

This week on 1999... Christian Pierce joins us to talk about The Hurricane! 

We talk about Denzel Washington's potential Oscar wins of the 90s, the anticipation leading up to this...

244: Beau Travail with Tom Mison from 2022-10-07T07:00

This week on 99... Tom Mison joins us to talk about the long awaited Beau Travail! 

Putting the capital C in Cinema, we talk about the director’s personal depiction of French colo...

243: Pirates of Silicon Valley with Emma Stefansky from 2022-09-30T07:00

This week on 99... Emma Stefansky joins us to talk Pirates of Silicon Valley! 

A made for TV movie about the feud between Steve Jobs and Bill Gates. We talk about how the fil...

242: Best Laid Plans with Emma Fraser from 2022-09-23T07:00

This week on 1999... Emma Fraser joins us to talk about Best Laid Plans! 

A movie that flew under the radar with a very short theater run. We talk about Reese Witherspoon's versat...

241: Twin Falls Idaho from 2022-09-16T07:00

 This week on 99... Phil and Kenny talk amongst themselves about Twin Falls Idaho!

We talk about the promising talent on display from the Polish Brothers, the movie's de-emphasis ...

240: Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels with Karen Han from 2022-09-09T07:00

This week on 1999... Karen Han joins us to talk about Lock Stock & Two Smoking Barrels! 

We talk about Guy Ritchi's entrance into the hollywood scene, Lock Stock's successes a...

239: From Dusk till Dawn 2 & 3 with Brandon Streuessnig from 2022-09-02T07:00

This week the “Good Natured Hollywood Blowhards” tackle From Dusk Until Dawn 2&3 with Brandon Streuessnig!

We talk about the strange appeal of direct to video horror movies with ex...

Better Than Chocolate with Brooke & Jordan from 2022-08-26T07:00

This week we bring you the long awaited episode on Better Than Chocolate, with Brooke Solomon & Jordan Gustafson from the Queer Quadrant Podcast! 

We talk about LGBTQ+ focused...

237: SpongeBob Squarepants with Zack Helden from 2022-08-19T07:00

This week we are talking all things SpongeBob, with Zach Helden!

We discuss the show's relation to other animated shows of the era, its charming cast of sea critters and their manic st...

236: Simply Irresistible with Lindsay Calhoon-Bring from 2022-08-12T07:00:07

This episode is Simply Irresistible this week, as we are joined by the writer of Pretty Little Liars Original Sin: Lindsay Calhoon-Bring! 

Quite possibly the WEIRDEST film of 99, ...

235: Ally McBeal: "Car Wash" w/ Karina Longworth and "Pyramids on the Nile" w/ Carrie Courogen from 2022-08-05T07:00

This week Karina Longworth and Carrie Courogen join us to talk about the hit TV series Ally McBeal!

A time capsule of the era, sporting an out of this world editing style in order to p...

234: Strangers with Candy with Meredith Blake from 2022-07-29T14:00:32

Meredith Blake (Los Angeles Times) joins us to discuss the Comedy Central cult classic STRANGERS WITH CANDY.

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233: Breakfast of Champions with David Iserson from 2022-07-22T07:00:47

David Iserson joins us in watching what may be the ultimate movie that doesn't exist, the 1999 adaptation of Kurt Vonneguts novel BREAKFAST OF CHAMPIONS.

We talk about all the poorly a...

232: Will & Grace with Jeff Greenstein from 2022-07-15T07:00

Headwriter and showrunner on WILL & GRACE Jeff Greenstein joins us to talk about the strategy of sitcom timeslots, how the show's lead characters was not only head of its time, but ahead of ...

231 Gloria with Jason Bailey from 2022-07-08T18:25:40

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230: Bjork with Tom Mison from 2022-07-01T07:00

After countless moments of obsession on the podcast (and his Twitter feed), Phil finally gets his moment to wax poetic about BJORK, one of the most intriguing musical personas of a generation, w...

229: Two Hands w/ Jihane Bousfiha from 2022-06-24T07:00:56

Writer Jihane Bousfiha Leads us on a conversation through Director Gregor Jordan’s debut film TWO HANDS. 

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228: Twin Dragons w/ Jason Kleeberg from 2022-06-17T07:00:14

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227: Following w/ Kyle Buchanan from 2022-06-10T07:00:02

It's not every day that we get to talk about the first film in a legendary career, which is why we brought in Kyle Buchanan (New York Times, Author of Blood Sweat and Chrome) to talk about ...

226: Curb Your Enthusiasm w/ Esther Zuckerman from 2022-06-03T07:00:01

Writer Esther Zuckerman joins us to talk about the HBO special that birthed a whole new genre of comedy television: LARRY DAVID: CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM.

We talk about Larry David's fashi...

225: Eye of the Beholder w/ Clay Keller & Ryan Marke from 2022-05-27T07:00:30

Clay Keller and Ryan Marker (Screen Drafts) join us for a trip down the surreal rabbit hole that is Stephan Elliot's EYE OF THE BEHOLDER.

We discuss one of Ewan McGregor's worst perfor...

224: Mansfield Park w/ Carrie Wittmer from 2022-05-20T07:00:58

This week we’re joined by Carrie Wittmer to dig into the oft forgotten, but critically praised Jane Austen adaptation MANSFIELD PARK.

We discuss the modern style and takes of this inte...

223: Goodbye, Lover w/ Jessica Ellis from 2022-05-13T07:00:54

Filmmaker Jessica Ellis joins the Podcast Like It’s five timers club, after being forced to watch the meandering crime thriller that is GOODBYE LOVER.

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222: Premiere Magazine's 1999 Covers w/ Tori Bravetti & Emma Fraser from 2022-05-06T07:00:44

Tori Bravettia and Emma Fraser return to pop open the entertainment time capsule that is Permiere Magazine.

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221: ER: Great Expectations w/ Bryan Cogman from 2022-04-29T07:00:01

Bryan Cogman returns for one final conversation on the '99 episodes of ER. Through the episode GREAT EXPECTATIONS, we discuss the first appearance of Maura Tierney as Abby Lockhart, how t...

220: For the Love of the Game w/ Billy Ray Brewton & Amanda Smith from 2022-04-22T07:00:48

Were joined by Billy Ray Brewton and Amanda Smith to talk about the Kevin Costner baseball flick that time forgot, Sam Raimi's career outlier FOR THE LOVE OF THE GAME.

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Have you ever wanted to listen to a grown man cuss out a nice cartoon boy for an hour straight? Well I have some good news for you! DOUG'S 1ST MOVIE with Teddy Bressman is out now!

We ...

218: Inspector Gadget w/ Emma Stefansky from 2022-04-08T07:00:04

Resident gadget lover Emma Stefansky returns to the show as we FINALLY cover INSPECTOR GADGET.

We talk about the history of movie studios adapting IP, Kenny shares his experience with ...

217: Lost and Found from 2022-04-01T07:00

Phil and Kenny once again fly solo, for fear of losing friends if they had forced anyone to watch the one film that pins David Spade as a romantic lead, LOST & FOUND.

We talk ...

216: Mumford from 2022-03-25T07:00:40

Phil and Kenny go guestless for a therapeutic trip to the town of MUMFORD.

We talk about Touchstone's identity crisis in the 90s. Are these Disney movies? Are they raunchy co...

215: Futurama w/ Mike Natale from 2022-03-18T07:00:31

Mike Natale returns to the podcast to talk about the state of adult cartoons in the 90s with FUTURAMA!

We discuss the show as a whole, through the lens of the first two episodes. Mike ...

BONUS SATC SATURDAY: And Just Like That... w/ Carrie Courogen & Emmy Potter from 2022-03-12T08:00:45

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214: Random Hearts w/ Molly Margraf & Jerica Lieberman from 2022-03-11T08:00:43

Writers Molly Margraf and Jerica Lieberman join us for a deep dive into the career of Harrison Ford with Sydney Pollack's flop of the romantic drama RANDOM HEARTS.

Podcast Like It's 20...

Bonus Patreon 2009: Fast and Furious w/ Griffin Newman from 2022-03-06T08:00:38

Widely considered one of the worst in the franchise, we break down why this movie only gets better with age, acting as a bridge between what the franchise was, and what it will eventually become...

213: Entertainment Weekly's Best of 1999 w/ Joe Reid from 2022-03-04T08:00:19

Editor and fellow podcast host Joe Reid joins us to read through Entertainment Weekly's year end double issue to find out what really was the BEST OF 1999.

Find Joe at: twitter.com/joe...

212: B. Monkey" w/ Sara Ghaleb from 2022-02-25T08:00:14

Sara Ghaleb (Arden Podcast / Historical Hookups) comes on the pod to discuss the oft forgotten Michael Radford crime drama B. MONKEY.

We discuss this film's sexuality, the reasons it f...

211: New Waterford Girl w/ INTERVIEW: Liane Balaban & Tara Spencer-Nairn from 2022-02-18T08:00:41

Phil and Kenny fly solo to discuss the Canadian coming of age film NEW WATERFORD GIRL. Stick around until the end for an interview with Phil's college friend and star of the film Liane Balaban a...

210: Splendor w/ Jaan Kittask from 2022-02-11T08:00:15

Designer of our cover art, and composer of our theme songs Jaan Kittask returns to the show to discuss the 1999 youth time capsule that is Gregg Araki's SPLENDOR.

We discuss why this m...

209: Felicia's Journey w/ Billy Ray Brewton from 2022-02-04T08:00:26

Billy Ray Brewton finally joins us on the podcast to defend one of his quintessential hidden gems, Atom Egoyan's FELICIA'S JOURNEY.

We talk about how different directors view the Acade...

208: The Corruptor w/ Tom Lorenzo from 2022-01-28T08:00:57

Tom Lorenzo (You're Missing Out Podcast) joins us to talk about our second and final Mark Wahlberg film of 1999, THE CORRUPTOR.

We discuss why James Foley was a terrible choice to dire...

207: The Other Sister w/ LaToya Ferguson from 2022-01-21T08:00:16

Since the dawn of Podcast Like It's 1999, Kenny and Phil have dreaded recording one episode. Today, writer LaToya Ferguson steps up to the plate (was tricked by Phil) to finally discuss THE OTHE...

206: 13 Warrior w/ Darran Franich from 2022-01-14T08:00:35

Critic Darren Franich returns to the show to discuss the period/swordplay epic that blew his kid brain out of the water back in '99, John McTiernan's THE 13TH WARRIOR.

We discuss the p...

205: Fight Club w/ Karyn Kusama from 2022-01-07T08:00:08

Director Karyn Kusama (Jennifer's Body, The Invitation) joins us to discuss David Fincher's controversial game changer, FIGHT CLUB.

We talk about the portrayal of toxic masculinity, ho...

BONUS: The Matrix Resurrections w/ Emily VanDerWerff from 2022-01-06T08:00:57

"Nothing Comforts Anxiety Like A Little Nostalgia"

Three years after covering the 1999 film that changed cinema forever, Phil, Kenny, and critic Emily VanDerW...

204: Y2K w/ Sean O'Connor from 2021-12-31T08:00:18

Join us and Comedian Sean O'Connor as we usher in the final year of Podcast Like It's 1999 by discussing the utter chaos that surrounded the turning of a century, through the lens of the ho...

203: Annie w/ Ashley Spencer from 2021-12-24T08:00:48

Actress Ashley Spencer joins us to celebrate the holidays with a look back on the 1999 made-for-television Disney film ANNIE.

We discuss why this version stands out in the sea of attem...

202: 52 In Review from 2021-12-17T08:00:36

It's that time of year again...grab some hot chocolate, cozy up by the fire, and join us as we take a look back at the highest highs, and lowest lows of films we covered this past year. This is ...

201: Deep End of the Ocean w/ Jarett Wieselman from 2021-12-10T08:00:38

We are once again talking about Michelle Pfieffer in her big budget novel adaptation THE DEEP END OF THE OCEAN with Jarett wieselman!

We talk about some of the larger, and mo...

SPECIAL WEDNESDAY DUMP: Held Up from 2021-12-08T08:00:37

After a marathon of recording four episodes in a row on horrible films, Phil and Kenny watched HELD UP in a sleepy daze....

Podcast Like It's 1999: Listen

200: Holy Smoke! w/ Bilge Ebiri from 2021-12-03T08:00:27

Writer and Mark Ruffalo look alike Bilge Ebiri joins us this week to talk all things Jane Campion with her divisive Kate Winslet vehicle, HOLY SMOKE.

We talk about the devolution of th...

199: Moby's PLAY w/ Pete Capella from 2021-11-26T08:00:08

Actor/Comedian Pete Capella returns to discuss one of the most influential albums of all time, Moby's 1999 chart smashing PLAY.

We discuss what it means to become a sellout, and whethe...

198: Jakob the Liar w/ Toby Herman from 2021-11-19T08:00:59

Writer Toby Herman joins us to face down one of our most dreaded films of 1999, the incredibly cursed Jewish Robin Williams film, JAKOB THE LIAR.

We talk about all the ways this movie ...

197: Ride With The Devil w/ Chris Feil from 2021-11-12T08:00:36

Writer Chris Feil (This Had Oscar Buzz) joins us this week to talk about the first big critical misfire of Ang Lee's career, RIDE WITH THE DEVIL.

We discuss the slew of prolific direct...

196: Message in a Bottle w/ Jen Statsky from 2021-11-05T07:00:26

Jen Statsky (Hacks, The Good Place) joins us to talk about the amazingly on-brand Nicholas Sparks adaptation MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE.

We discuss why we thought this movie could have been m...

195: Sleepy Hollow w/ Tom Mison from 2021-10-29T07:00:44

This week, we're taking a walk down memory lane with Tom Mison (Star of TV series Sleepy Hollow) with Tim Burton's 1999 classic horror film, SLEEPY HOLLOW.

We discuss the legacy of Was...

195: Sleepy Hollow w/ Tom Mison from 2021-10-29T07:00:44

This week, we're taking a walk down memory lane with Tom Mison (Star of TV series Sleepy Hollow) with Tim Burton's 1999 classic horror film, SLEEPY HOLLOW.

We discuss the legacy of Was...

194: BATS LIVE w/ Danielle Savre & Barrett Doss from 2021-10-22T18:36:11

Danielle Savre & Barrett Doss are back for our flying leather winged friends Bats. With a surprise appearance from Lou Phillips!!

Thank you to Pluto TV for the streaming of Bats on...

194: BATS LIVE w/ Danielle Savre & Barrett Doss from 2021-10-22T18:36:11

Danielle Savre & Barrett Doss are back for our flying leather winged friends Bats. With a surprise appearance from Lou Phillips!!

Thank you to Pluto TV for the streaming of Bats on...

193: The Ninth Gate w/ Jordan Crucchiola from 2021-10-15T07:00:28

Jordan Crucchiola returns to the show to talk about the first of two Johnny Depp movies this month, (Of THREE total in 1999, wow this guy has been busy!) THE NINTH GATE.

We talk about ...

193: The Ninth Gate w/ Jordan Crucchiola from 2021-10-15T07:00:28

Jordan Crucchiola returns to the show to talk about the first of two Johnny Depp movies this month, (Of THREE total in 1999, wow this guy has been busy!) THE NINTH GATE.

We talk about ...

192: Slipknot w/ Rich Monahan from 2021-10-08T07:00:49

Phil and Kenny sit down with this podcast's resident music expert, writer Rich Monahan, to discuss the scariest mainstream band of the 90s: SLIPKNOT.

We talk about all the factors that...

192: Slipknot w/ Rich Monahan from 2021-10-08T07:00:49

Phil and Kenny sit down with this podcast's resident music expert, writer Rich Monahan, to discuss the scariest mainstream band of the 90s: SLIPKNOT.

We talk about all the factors that...

191: The X-Files: Arcadia w/ Emma Stefansky from 2021-10-01T07:00:53

Spooky Season has officially begun on Podcast Like It's 1999! Here to kick off this month of terror is writer Emma Stefansky, talking about everyone's favorite FBI agents, Mulder and Scully, wit...

191: The X-Files: Arcadia w/ Emma Stefansky from 2021-10-01T07:00:53

Spooky Season has officially begun on Podcast Like It's 1999! Here to kick off this month of terror is writer Emma Stefansky, talking about everyone's favorite FBI agents, Mulder and Scully, wit...

190: End of the Affair w/ Carrie Wittmer from 2021-09-24T07:00:13

Writer/Critic Carrie Wittmer joins us to talk about the underappreciated adaptation of Graham Greene's 1950s romance novel, THE END OF THE AFFAIR.

We discuss why we think this movie de...

190: End of the Affair w/ Carrie Wittmer from 2021-09-24T07:00:13

Writer/Critic Carrie Wittmer joins us to talk about the underappreciated adaptation of Graham Greene's 1950s romance novel, THE END OF THE AFFAIR.

We discuss why we think this movie de...

WEST WING WEDNESDAYS - MINISERIES FINALE: What Kind of Day Has It Been w/ Liz Hannah / INTERVIEW: Writer/Producer Paul Redford from 2021-09-22T07:00:30

Joining us to wrap up West Wing Wednesdays is Liz Hannah, and West Wing writer/producer Paul Redford!

Liz joins Phil in breaking down the final episode of the first season, "What Kind ...

189: Hey Arnold!: Helga on the Couch w/ Caroline Framke from 2021-09-17T07:00:10

Self proclaimed "Helga Pataki Moon" Caroline Framke joins us to talk about America's favorite football head, HEY ARNOLD!

We use the episode "Helga on the Couch" as a launching pad to t...

WEST WING WEDNESDAYS: "Let Bartlet Be Bartlet" w/ Carrie Courogen from 2021-09-15T07:00:49

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188: Limbo from 2021-09-10T07:00:41

For the first time in a while, Phil and Kenny are flying solo to talk about the painfully underappreciated John Sayles film LIMBO.

Is this the best parent/kid movie we've discussed on ...

WEST WING WEDNESDAYS: The White House Pro-Am w/ Joe Reid from 2021-09-08T07:00:29

Joe Reid returns to West Wing Wednesdays to discuss confusing titles, the peaks and luls of Abigail Bartlet's character, and the way in which this show influenced a generation of politicians, an...

187: Playing By Heart w/ Erin La Rosa from 2021-09-03T07:00:09

Making her first appearance in two years, Erin La Rosa returns to the podcast to discuss the original ensemble romance, PLAYING BY HEART.

We break down why movies of this ilk neve...

West Wing Wednesday: Celestial Navigation w/ Clay & Britt Keller from 2021-09-01T07:00:59

Screen Draft's Clay Keller and West Wing superfan Britt Keller sit down with Phil for a conversation on the fan favorite episode, CELESTIAL NAVIAGTION.

We discuss how Clay schemed vari...

186: Smashing Pumpkins: The Everlasting Gaze w/ Matthew D'Ambrosio from 2021-08-27T07:00:23

Do you remember when we still had to listen to music on discs and cassettes? Before Spotify and Napster? This week, Phil is joined by fellow writer Matthew D'Ambrosio (The Witcher, The Vamp...

West Wing Wednesday: Take This Sabbath Day w/ Jeff Greenstein from 2021-08-25T07:00:26

Showrunner Jeff Greenstein (Will & Grace, Dream On) joins us for a conversation on episode 14 of The West Wing, Take This Sabbath Day.

We discuss the beautifully nuanced performanc...

185: The Very Thought of You w/ Clay Keller from 2021-08-20T07:00:24

Prepare yourself for "The best romantic comedy ever" according to Daily Mail. That's right, we're talking about Nottin- wait...not Notting Hill? The Very Thought of You? I'm not convinced t...

WEST WING WEDNESDAYS: Take Out the Trash Day w/ Carrie Wittmer from 2021-08-18T07:00:24

Writer Carrie Wittmer joins us for a conversation on episode 13 of The West Wing, TAKE OUT THE TRASH DAY.

We talk about the plot surrounding a controversial sex study, and the murder o...

184: Titus w/ Rachelle Lefevre from 2021-08-13T07:00:55

The gang is getting Shakespearean this week as we're joined by actress Rachell Lefevre to discuss the underappreciated cinema debut of Julie Taymor, TITUS.

We discuss Hollywood's hesit...

WEST WING WEDNESDAYS: Lord John Marbury w/ Jessica Ellis from 2021-08-11T07:00:56

Writer/Director Jessica Ellis (What Lies West) returns to The West Wing to discuss episode 11, LORD JOHN MARBURY.

We talk about the standout performance from Roger Rees as th...

183: Smart House w/ Emma Stefansky from 2021-08-06T07:00:16

This week, writer Emma Stefansky (Thrillist) takes us back into the DCOM library, this time with Kenny, to discuss SMART HOUSE.

Emma helps us to better understand the phenomenon of Dis...

WEST WING WEDNESDAYS: In Excelsis Deo w/ Joanna Robinson from 2021-08-04T07:00:56

Senior Writer Joanna Robinson (Vanity Fair) joins us to deck the halls as we talk about the very first West Wing Christmas special, and tenth episode overall, IN EXCELSIS DEO.

Phil tak...

182: The Omega Code w/ Hunter Covington from 2021-07-30T07:00:13

Writer Hunter Covington returns to the show this week to discuss a film we almost refused to cover, the religious apocalyptic thriller THE OMEGA CODE.

Being just one in a very long lin...

WEST WING WEDNESDAYS: The Short List w/ Sarah Watson & Adam Karp from 2021-07-28T07:00:37

On our second double bill of this miniseries, we're joined by writer/producer Sarah Watson (The Bold Type, Parenthood) and writer/producer Adam Karp (Once Upon a Time, Teen Wolf), making his sec...

181: The Minus Man w/ Adam Karp from 2021-07-23T07:00:38

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WEST WING WEDNESDAY: Enemies w/ Jamie Rosengard from 2021-07-21T07:00:28

Writer Jamie Rosengard joins us to discuss season one, episode eight of The West Wing: Enemies.

Being one of the few episodes of the show not credited to Sorkin, we discuss how surpris...

180: Pushing Tin w/ Ryan Marker from 2021-07-16T07:00:18

This week we are joined by Ryan Marker of Screendrafts to talk about (In his opinion) one of the great, underrated, pre 9/11 airplane movies of all time. Place your trays in their upright positi...

WEST WING WEDNESDAYS: The State Dinner w/ Joe Reid from 2021-07-14T07:00:13

Joe Reid, host of This Has Oscar Buzz, joins Phil in watching episode seven of The West Wing, THE ...

179: Last Night w/ Chandler Levack from 2021-07-09T07:00:26

It the the apocalypse!! So we brought on returning guest Chandler Levack to talk about the Canadian film, Last Night.

We talk about Canadian film as a whole, what would you do with you...

West Wing Wednesday: Mr. Willis of Ohio w/ Liz Hannah from 2021-07-07T07:00:52

Screenwriter Liz Hannah (The Post, Longshot, All the Bright Places) joins Phil in watching episode 6 of The West Wing, Mr. Willis of Ohio.

We discuss how Sorkin learns on the job, the ...

178: The Love Letter w/ Corinne Stikeman from 2021-07-02T07:00:15

Corinne Stikeman is back on the show to discuss yet another romance film with a great concept, but a terrible execution: THE LOVE LETTER.

We discuss this movie's failed attempt at coun...

West Wing Wednesday: These Crackpots and These Women w/ Jessica Ellis from 2021-06-30T07:00:21

Writer/Director Jessica Ellis is back on the show to discuss The West Wing's fifth episode, The Crackpots and These Women.

We talk about how Sorkin writes women, and how this epis...

177: The General's Daughter w/ Jordan Crucchiola from 2021-06-25T07:00:05

Jordan Crucchiola (Aughsterion, Disaster Girls) joins us to champion one of the more bizarre movies of 1999, THE GENERAL'S DAUGHTER.

We break down John Travolta's career, from his high...

West Wing Wednesday: Five Votes Down w/ Bryan Cogman from 2021-06-23T07:00:40

Writer/Producer Bryan Cogman joins us to discuss the fourth episode of The West Wing, FIVE VOTES DOWN.

We compare and contrast different mediums to discuss where we think Sorkin's writ...

176: The Rage: Carrie 2 w/ Becky Feldman from 2021-06-18T07:00:32

This week, we're talking clever kills, Stephen King, and Jason London with Too Stupid To Live's Becky Feldman, as we cover one of the most 90s horror movies out there, THE RAGE: CARRIE 2.

West Wing Wednesdays: A Proportional Response w/ Alex Berger from 2021-06-16T07:00:25

For the third episode of West Wing Wednesdays, we brought on Alex Berger, writer on the upcoming Law & Order offshoot, For the Defense, to talk about A PROPORTIONAL RESPONSE.

We ta...

175: Christina Aguilera w/ Talia Tabin from 2021-06-11T07:00:09

Actor Talia Tabin (Host of Friends Talk Frasier and Feelings) joins Phil in discussing pop icon Christina Aguilera.

We talk about how Aguilera's music spoke to a generation of pre-teen...

West Wing Wednesday: Post Hoc, Ergo Propter Hoc w/ Anupam Nigam from 2021-06-09T11:34:19

Writer/Producer Anupam Nigam is back on the feed to talk about the second episode of The West Wing, "Post Hoc, Ergo Propter Hoc".

In this episode, we discuss the poorly aged Sam Seabor...

174: Mr.Death w/ Simon Ennis from 2021-06-04T07:00:40

Director and documentarian Simon Ennis (Lunacry!, You Might As Well Live) makes his long overdue return to the show to nosedive into the world of capital punishment, holocaust denial, and coffee...

West Wing Wednesday: Pilot w/ Alan Sepinwall & Emily VanDerWerff from 2021-06-02T07:00:03

In the inaugural episode of West Wing Wednesdays, writers Alan Sepinwall (Rolling Stone) and Emily VanDerWerff (Vox) join Phil in discussing the pilot episode of Aaron Sorkin's television c...

173: Perfect Blue w/ Patrick Schumacker from 2021-05-26T07:00:24

Writer/Producer Patrick Schumacker (Harley Quinn, Powerless, Surviving Jack) offers up his animation expertise for our episode on the anime classic PERFECT BLUE.

We descend into the Sa...

172: NIN's The Fragile w/ Scott Casuccio from 2021-05-19T07:00:05

We're joined by musician Scott Cassucio to discuss the third album in Nine Inch Nail's discography, the flawed masterpiece; THE FRAGILE.

We discuss 'industrial rock', and how Trent Rez...

171: Tumbleweeds w/ Emmy Potter from 2021-05-12T07:00:49

Writer Emmy Potter is back on the show to talk about TUMBLEWEEDS, the bizarrely tender black sheep of Gavin O'Connor's filmography.

We talk about how this movie portrays a positive mot...

170: Liberty Heights w/ Toby Herman from 2021-05-05T07:00:30

This week, we are joined by our SJW (Senior Jewish Correspondent) Toby Herman to discuss Liberty Heights, the fourth and final entry in Barry Levinson's 'Baltimore Films'.

Although Lib...

169: Three Kings w/ Darran Franich from 2021-04-28T07:00:52

Critic Darren Franich (Entertainment Weekly) joins us to take on David O. Russell's critically acclaimed war satire Three Kings.

Lauded at the time of release, Three Kings is nowhere c...

168: Girl on the Bridge w/ David Ehrlich from 2021-04-21T07:00:02

This week, we travel back in time to Patrice Leconte's black and white vision of Paris to cover Girl on the Bridge with David Ehrlich (Indiewire).

Through this movie's intense view of ...

SEX AND THE CITY SATUDAYS: Emily Nussbaum from 2021-04-17T07:00:31

For the final episode of this miniseries, we invited award winning critic Emily Nussbaum onto the show for an extended conversation on the second season of Sex and the city.

We discuss...

167: Godzilla 2000 w/ Anupam Nigam from 2021-04-14T07:00:22

With Godzilla tearing up the box office (and our small screens) for the first time in three years, we thought it was the perfect time to cover Godzilla 2000, Toho's response to the critically pa...

SEX AND THE CITY SATUDAYS: Molly Lambert from 2021-04-10T07:00:51

Phil sits down with writer Molly Lambert to discuss the role age plays in Sex and the City through the season 2 episode "Twenty-Something Girls vs. Thirty-Something women".

In this epi...

166: Zenon: Girl of the 21st Century w/ Jennifer DiBella from 2021-04-07T07:00:43

Zetus lapetus, it's about time we covered one of the EIGHT Disney Channel Original movies that came out in '99, and who better to do it with than someone who auditioned to be in Zenon: Z3, actre...

SEX AND THE CITY SATUDAYS: Liz Tuccillo from 2021-04-03T07:00:20

For this week's episode of Sex and the City Saturdays, we take a brief break from our season two rewatch to sit down with Sex and the City writer Liz Tuccillo to talk about her time working on t...

165: The Thirteenth Floor w/ Jessica Ellis from 2021-03-31T07:00:50

Writer/Director (And our go-to guest for subpar movies) Jessica Ellis is back on the show this week to talk about a movie that reaches for the stars, and barely hits the clouds; the embarrassing...

SEX AND THE CITY SATUDAYS: David Iserson from 2021-03-27T07:00:25

Writer David Iserson (Mr. Robot, Mad Men) joins us to watch season 2, episode 16: Was It Good For You?

David shares what lessons about writing he learned from the show, and his thought...

164: Topsy Turvy w/ Karen Han from 2021-03-24T07:00:58

Karen Han (Writer @ Slate) makes her triumphant return to the podcast with Mike Leigh's musical period drama TOPSY TURVY.

Things get contentious on the show as Karen and Phil ride...

SEX AND THE CITY SATURDAYS: Carrie Courogen from 2021-03-20T07:00:44

Carrie Courogen (Editor at Bright Wall/Dark Room) make an appearance to talk about season 2, episode 15 "Shortcomings" ie. one of Phil's favorite episodes.

In this episode we explore t...

163: Rolling Stone's 1999 Covers w/ Tori Bravetti & Emma Fraser from 2021-03-17T07:00:09

Sugar Ray, David Spade, Jar Jar made the cover page, Backstreet Boys, Beastie Boys, Austin Powers yo! This week we're going on an odyssey through every single '99 cover of Rolling Stone Magazine...

SEX AND THE CITY SATURDAYS: Emmy Potter from 2021-03-13T08:00:09

Writer Emmy Potter (Bright Wall, Dark Room/IFC) is on the show this week talking about season 2, episode 14: THE FUCK BUDDY.

We discuss Miranda's unfortunate throughline of dating abus...

162: Beyond the Mat w/Dave Schilling from 2021-03-10T08:00:37

Kenny joins forces with former WWE writer Dave Schilling to take Phil on a journey BEYOND THE MAT.

With a culture based around violence, god-like personas, and bitter rivalries, it's ...

SEX AND THE CITY SATURDAYS: Hillary Busis from 2021-03-06T08:00

Hillary Busis (Senior Editor - Vanity Fair) sits down to talk about a low ranking episode of Sex and the City: Games People Play.

Carrie runs into a suprising cameo (BON JOVI?!) while atte...

161: True Crime w/ Norm Wilner from 2021-03-03T08:00:30

Few directors have been able to reach the heights AND depths that film veteran Clint Eastwood has in his 60 years of filmmaking, and we brought on writer Norm Wilner (NOW Toronto) to discuss eve...

SEX AND THE CITY SATURDAYS: Alex Amin & Hailey Wierengo from 2021-02-27T08:00:42

Producer Hailey Wierengo and talent agent Alex Amin are on the show this week discussing Sex and the City season 2, episode 12: La Douleur Exquise!

On this episode, featuring S&M resta...

160: Universal Solider 2 w/ Tom Lorenzo from 2021-02-24T08:00:21

Writer Tom Lorenzo joins us to tear apart Universal Soldier: The Return, a sequel that never should have been made.

After an alright first film, and two made-for-television disasters, the ...

SEX AND THE CITY SATURDAYS: Jarett Wieselman from 2021-02-20T08:00:13

Social media guru Jarett Wieselman is on the show this week to talk about s2, e11: EVOLUTION.

Jarett shares his personal connections to, and thoughts on, the show, including his t...

159: American Pimp w/ Kirk Fraser from 2021-02-17T08:00:05

Documentarian/Producer Kirk Fraser (The Life of Rayful Edmund, American Gangster) joins Phil and Kenny to discuss the controversial 1999 documentary AMERICAN PIMP.

Interviewing both legal ...

SEX AND THE CITY SATURDAYS: Corinne Stikeman from 2021-02-13T08:00:02

On this week's Sex and the City Saturdays, we're covering one of the more forgettable episodes of the show; THE CASTE SYSTEM. 

To Phil and Writer/Producer/Guest Corinn Stikeman's ...

158: Fraiser w/ Carrie Wittmer from 2021-02-10T08:00:48

Welcome to Woodycast, where we talk about all things Woody Harrelson! Wait....this is a Frasier episode?!

With over 100 Primetime Emmy nominations, 37 wins, and a 20 year stint from Ke...

SEX AND THE CITY SATURDAYS: Chandler Levack from 2021-02-06T08:00:04

This week's SatC rewatch tests our limits, as Phil sits down with filmmaker Chandler Levack to discuss season 2, episode 9: OLD DOGS, NEW DICKS. 

From schedule flexibility, t...

157: At First Sight w/ Corinne Stikeman from 2021-02-03T08:00:56

Writer/Producer Corinne Stikeman stops by to talk about the romantic drama that critics called "competent but forgettable", "Terrible", and "A crime against humanity": AT FIRST SIGHT. 

SEX AND THE CITY SATURDAYS: Stacy Traub from 2021-01-30T08:00:03

This week, return guest and writer/producer Stacy Traub (Black-ish, The Real O'Neals) joins us to talk about the penultimate episode of Sex and The City's Second Season and 1999 run, "The M...

156: Law and Order: Special Victims Unit w/ Katie Donahoe from 2021-01-27T08:00:33

This week, Katie Donahoe talks to us about the surprisingly long lasting LAW AND ORDER: Special Victims Unit.

We wonder how it has lasted this long (surprisingly outlasting flagship La...

SEX AND THE CITY SATURDAYS: Cindy Chupack from 2021-01-23T08:00:44

For this SEX AND THE CITY SATURDAY, we are glad to be able to chat with Writer and Producer on the show Cindy Chupack about her experiences working on Sex and the City, working with the cast, ho...

155: Dogma w/ Sean O'Connor from 2021-01-20T08:00:14

Writer/Comedian and Past Guest Sean O'Connor joins us this week to tackle one of 1999's most controversial films, Kevin Smith's Dogma. 

Sean talks about how important Kevin Smith ...

SEX AND THE CITY SATURDAYS: Rebecca Serle from 2021-01-16T08:00:57

Put your arms on your side cause this week we are doing THE CHICKEN DANCE.

Guest Rebecca Serle (Creator of "Famous in Love" and Author of "In Five Years") joins us this week to talk ab...

154: The Iron Giant w/ Emily VanDerWerrf and Libby Hill from 2021-01-13T08:00:47

Two of our favorite working critics Emily VanDerWerff and Libby Hill join us to talk about Brad Bird's debut feature THE IRON GIANT.

We talk about Vin Diesel, Harry Connick Jr. and pea...

SEX AND THE CITY SATURDAYS: Ashley Lyle from 2021-01-09T08:00:41

This Sex and the City Saturday, Ashley Lyle joins us to talk about "The Cheating Curve" episode 6 of the second season of SEX AND THE CITY. 

We talk about Carrie and Mr. Big sneak...

153: Galaxy Quest w/ Felicia Day from 2021-01-06T08:00:53

By Grapthar's Hammer, you shall be podcasted! We are starting the year off by taking a trip to space and talking about the excellent cult classic Star Trek parody GALAXY QUEST, starring Tim Alle...

SEX AND THE CITY SATURDAYS: Amy B. Harris from 2021-01-02T08:00:53

This weeks Sex and the City Saturday is exciting as we welcome Writer/Producer/Showrunnner Amy B. Harris on the show to talk about her time working on the show. We talk about the process of making ...

152: Baby Geniuses w/ Kevin Klein from 2020-12-30T08:00:55

We are ending the year on a weird one. Kevin Klein (Stryker and Klein Radio Show) joins us to talk about Baby Geniuses. 

Phil, Kenny and Kevin lost their minds talking about this ...

SEX AND THE CITY SATURDAYS: Tia Napolitano from 2020-12-26T08:00:48

This week, Tia Napolitano (writer, Grey's Anatomy, Station 19) joins us to talk about Four Women and a Funeral, the fifth episode of Sex and the City season 2. 

We talk about fune...

151: PATREON PREVIEW: NATIONAL LAMPOON'S CHRISTMAS VACATION w/ Ashley Lyle from 2020-12-23T08:00:41

HO HO HO! MERRY CHRISTMAS (and Happy Holidays of course). This week we are joined by Ashley Lyle (Writer: Narcos: Mexico, Dispatches From Elsewhere) to give you all a special treat and give...

SEX AND THE CITY SATURDAYS: Dana Schwartz from 2020-12-19T08:00:23

This week we welcome back one of our favs Dana Schwartz (Noble Blood Pod) to talk about "They Shoot Single People, Don't They?" the fourth episode of season 2 of SEX AND THE CITY. 

We...

150: Third Annual 52 in Review from 2020-12-16T08:00:54

Another year, another 52 in Review. Join us as Phil and Kenny look back at our last 52 episodes of Podcast Like It's 1999 and continue to determine which are our favorite performances, movies, a...

SEX AND THE CITY SATURDAYS: Anne T. Donahue from 2020-12-12T08:00:07

This week writer Anne T Donahue joins us as we talk about Freak Show, the third episode of Sex and the City season 2. 

We talk about Men (ugh amirite folks), the continuing evolut...

149: Office Space w/ Zack Bornstein from 2020-12-09T08:00:44

Cue the ironic Hip Hop, bust out the baseball bats.

This week, comedian Zack Bornstein (Saturday Night Live, Jimmy Kimmel Live, My Least Favorite Thing) joins us to talk about Mik...

SEX AND THE CITY SATURDAYS: The Awful Truth w/ Jen Chaney from 2020-12-05T08:00:49

This week on Sex and the City Saturdays, TV Critic Jen Chaney (Vulture) joins us to get to the bottom of "THE AWFUL TRUTH", the second episode of Sex and the City Season 2. 

We ta...

148: Vanity Fair's 1999 Hollywood Issue Cover Draft w/ Clay Keller from 2020-12-02T08:00:06

This week we are busting out the whiteboard, checking tier lists and double checking who is available cause folks, we are drafting. 

Clay Keller of the Screen Drafts podcast joins...

SEX AND THE CITY "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" w/ Emily Nussbaum from 2020-11-28T08:00:11

Welcome to SEX AND THE CITY SATURDAY! 

For the next few months we will be talking about Season 2 of Sex and the City as well as its cultural legacy.

This week we welcome...

147: PHISH w/ Erin Lampart from 2020-11-25T08:00:31

This week we are jamming and keeping the good times rolling as our guest comedian Erin Lampart takes us on a journey through the world of Phish. We talk about Erin's journey with the band, ...

146: The Astronaut's Wife w/ Haleigh Foutch from 2020-11-18T08:00:55

This week we are looking at the stars and sitting faithfully with THE ASTRONAUT'S WIFE. Guest Haliegh Foutch (Senior Editor @ Collider) joins to talk about Johnny Depp's weird 1999, the rise o...

145: Guinevere w/ Chandler Levack from 2020-11-11T08:00:52

This week we welcome journalist/filmmaker Chandler Levack (We Forgot To Break Up) on the podcast to talk about GUINEVERE, the 1999 romantic drama starring Canadian legend Sarah Polley and Stephe...

144: My Favorite Martian w/ Morgan Dameron from 2020-11-04T08:00:03

This week writer/director Morgan Dameron (the namesake of a famous Star based character) joins us to talk about My Favorite Martian, another strange classic TV adaptation with a bounty of weird ...

143: Mystery, Alaska w/ Bart Nickerson from 2020-10-28T07:00:14

This week we are lacing up our skates and getting ready to root those plucky underdogs as we welcome writer Bart Nickerson (Narcos, Dispatches from Elsewhere) on the podcast to talk about Myster...

142: Rage Against the Machine: Battle of Los Angeles w/ Rich Monahan from 2020-10-21T07:00:12

Raise your fists and bang your head cause this week we welcome Rich Monahan (Writer and Host of the THAT REMINDS ME live show) to talk about Rage Against the Machine's seminal 1999 album Battle ...

141: Black and White w/ Kemiyondo Coutinho from 2020-10-14T07:00:39

If you let Robert Downey Jr., Jared Leto, Scott Caan, Gaby Hoffman, and members of the Wu Tang Clan show up to an apartment and improvise you are bound to get something interesting right?

Diversity in TV Writing Roundtable: 1999/2020 from 2020-10-09T19:00:54

In 1999 Kwesi Mfume was the president of the NAACP in July 1999 and saw that none of the 26 new comedies and dramas being launched had a minority performer in a leading or prominent role and sai...

140: The Mod Squad from 2020-10-07T07:00:30

This week we go back to basics as Kenny and Phil go undercover and take on THE MOD SQUAD, the film reboot of the 70's TV Show starring Claire Danes, Omar Epps and Giovanni Ribisi.

They...

139: Cradle Will Rock w/ Bryan Cogman from 2020-09-30T07:00:20

Friend of the show Bryan Cogman (Game of Thrones, Amazon's Lord of the Rings) returns this week to rock the cradle and talk about Tim Robbins' CRADLE WILL ROCK.

We get all into Robbins...

138: The 1999 Golden Globes w/ Erik Anderson from 2020-09-23T07:00:35

Put on your fancy suits and dresses, crack open a bottle of champagne and join us and AWARDS WATCH Founder Erik Anderson as we talk about the 1999 Golden Globes! 

We talk about th...

137: Stigmata w/ Louis Peitzman from 2020-09-16T07:00:51

This week, writer and horror head Louis Peitzman (The New York Times, Vulture, Buzzfeed) joins us to talk about supernatural, horror movie, STIGMATA. 

We talk about Patricia Arque...

136: Pokemon w/ Michael Natale from 2020-09-09T07:00:38

Have you ever been the very best? Like no one ever was?

Well if you have then you have arrived at the correct episode of Podcast Like its 1999, as this week we welcome Mike Natale (Wri...

FELICITY FRIDAYS: Interviews w/ Josh Reims and Lawrence Trilling from 2020-09-04T07:00:49

We aren't quite done! 

This week as our final FELICITY FRIDAY, Phil interviews a couple of FELICITY's key creatives.

First off we have Executive Producer and TV Veteran ...

135: Entrapment w/ Jessica Ellis from 2020-09-02T07:00:11

In the 90s we all loved lasers and we all loved Catherine Zeta Jones. Put them together and you have an all time memorable teaser trailer and ... an absolutely terrible movie??

This we...

FELICITY FRIDAYS: "The Final Episodes" w/ Joanna Robinson from 2020-08-28T07:00:40

It's so hard to say goodbye, but sometimes we must put away Ben and Noel and wrap up talking about one of the best shows of all time.

This week we welcome back Vanity Fair Senior Write...

134: Lake Placid w/Delondra Mesa from 2020-08-26T07:00:33

Ally McBeal, Big Little Lies, Boston Legal. We all know David E. Kelley is a TV Legend but did you know that in 1999 he wrote and produced a horror movie about a 30 foot killer crocodile st...

FELICITY FRIDAYS: “Help for the Lovelorn” w/ Meg Masters and Robert Benedict from 2020-08-21T07:00:58

It is the middle ground between Ben and Noel, and it lies after the 1999 run of episodes but before the end. This is a special bonus episode. It is an area which we call the Twilight Zone episod...

132: Audition w/ Brianna Zigler from 2020-08-19T07:00:53

Get ready cause this is going to be a messy one. 

Phil, Kenny and special guest Brianna Zigler (Film Critic, Slashfilm, Little White Lies, etc) talk about Takashi Miike's bloody a...

FELICITY FRIDAY: "Portraits" w/ Beth Schwartz from 2020-08-14T07:00:31

Will Felicity and Noel get back together once more???!!!!

This week on FELICITY FRIDAYS we welcome ARROW Showrunner Beth Schwartz on the podcast to talk about PORTRAITS, a dramatic app...

131: The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc w/ Joe Reid from 2020-08-12T07:00:26

We have a message for you and that message is that maybe Luc Besson wasn't the right person to tell the story of Joan of Arc.

This week we welcome Joe Reid of This Had Oscar Buzz to ta...

FELICITY FRIDAYS: "Family Affairs" w/ Sarah Pitre and Meredith Borders from 2020-08-07T07:00

Bust out the gravy and the carving knife cause we are talking Thanksgiving a little early this week as Sarah Pitre and Meredith Borders (Creators of the Blog "Forever Young Adult") join us this ...

130: The Limey w/ David Sims from 2020-08-05T07:00

Tell him we're podding! We hop on a flight from London to LA this week with Blank Check Host and Atlantic Film Critic David Sims to talk about Steven Soderbergh's THE LIMEY.

We talk ab...

FELICITY FRIDAY: "Getting Lucky" w/ Micheal Tedder and Greg Grunberg from 2020-07-31T07:00

This Friday we talk to Micheal Tedder (Entertainment Reporter for Esquire) about GETTING LUCKY the 7th episode of FELICITY season 2. We talk about his relationship with the show, picking up stra...

129: Flawless w/ Matthew D'Ambrosio from 2020-07-29T07:00

This week we welcome writer Matthew D’Ambrosio (Umbrella Academy, Vampire Diaries) to the pod and honor the legacy of the late Joel Schumacher by talking about FLAWLESS, his queer dramady pairin...

FELICITY FRIDAY: "The Love Bug" w/ Meg Masters and Amanda Foreman from 2020-07-24T07:00

We've all been bit by that pesky little insect once or twice. This Felicity Friday, we welcome Meg Masters (Netflix Publicity) on the podcast to talk about THE LOVE BUG the sixth epis...

128: But I'm A Cheerleader w/ Lola Kelly from 2020-07-22T07:00

Gimme a 1 Gimme a 9 Gimme another 9 One More 9

1999! This week we welcome actress and filmmaker Lola Kelly (The Fosters, Cassidy Red) to talk about James Babbit's seminal queer satirical ...

FELICITY FRIDAY: "Crash" w/ Danielle Savre from 2020-07-17T07:00

Sometimes you just need to open up your heart again and craaaash into this week's FELICITY FRIDAY.

We welcome back actress Danielle Savre (Station 19) onto the podcast to talk about CRASH...

127: Election w/ Dana Schwartz from 2020-07-15T07:00

We're ready to go to the polls and make our voices heard cause this week, writer and podcaster Dana Schwartz joins us to mount whatever the opposite of a smear campaign against Alexander Payne's EL...

FELICITY FRIDAYS: "The Depths" w/ Rebecca Serle from 2020-07-10T07:00

Your next stop is ... THE DEPTHS.

This week we welcome author and producer Rebecca Serle( Famous in Love, In Five Years) to talk about The Depths, the 4th episode of the second season of ...

126: Muppets From Space w/ Griffin Newman from 2020-07-08T07:00

It's time to play the music, It's time to light the mics It's time to talk Muppets in Space on Podcast Like it's 1999.

We welcome back Podcast Authority on the Muppe...

FELICITY FRIDAYS: "Ancient History" w/ Danette Chavez & Amy Smart from 2020-07-03T07:00

This week we put on our archeologists hats and make sudden life choices as we welcome TV critic Danette Chavez(AV Club) to talk about some ANCIENT HISTORY, the 3rd episode of the 2nd Season of F...

125: Summer of Sam w/ Karina Longworth from 2020-07-01T07:00

It's the Summer. The weather is warm and it's time to ...

stay inside and listen to a podcast within the safety of your own home.

But don't worry we have you covered cause this wee...

FELICITY FRIDAYS: "The List" w/ Carina Mackenzie from 2020-06-26T07:00

Snip Snip. This week on Felicity Fridays we have Carina MacKenzie (Creator/Showrunner- Roswell, NM) on the podcast to talk about that dreaded haircut. That's right this week we are talking about TH...

124: "The Insider" with Liz Hannah from 2020-06-24T07:00

WE'RE BACK!

We were gone for a while so we have decided to return to the realm of regular podcasting with a big one. Screenwriter extraordinaire Liz Hannah (The Post, Long Shot, Mindhunte...

FELICITY FRIDAYS: "Sophomoric" w/ Rina Mimoun & Director Lawrence Trilling from 2020-06-19T07:00

This week we are glad to have writer Rina Minoun (Dawson's Creek, Gilmore Girls, Everwood) to lend us her Young Adult television expertise and talk to us about the Season 2 premiere of FELICITY,  S...

FELICITY FRIDAY: "Felicity Was Here withMichael Ausiello and Amy Jo Johnson from 2020-06-12T07:00

This week we break up with Season 1 of FELICITY as we welcome TVLine Founder and President Michael Ausiello to talk about FELICITY WAS HERE, the season 1 finale of FELICITY.

FELICITY FRIDAY: "The Force" with Whitney Friedlander from 2020-06-05T07:00

This week we welcome journalist Whitney Friedlander (LA Times, Variety, Vulture) to talk about a long time ago (1999) in a galaxy far, far away (New York) as we discuss the J.J Abrams written, penu...

FELICITY FRIDAY: "Connections" with Alison Eakle from 2020-05-29T07:00

This Week we reconnect with Alison Eakle (Executive Vice President of Development at Shondaland, guest on our The Virgin Suicides episode) to talk about Connections, the 20th episode of the first s...

FELICITY FRIDAY: "Docuventary" with Carrie Gillogly from 2020-05-22T07:00

This week we welcome the Senior Vice President of Programming at AMC, Carrie Gillogly to lend her executive expertiseon  DOCUVENTARY, the nineteenth episode of  FELICITY Season 1. We talk about Sea...

FELICITY FRIDAY: “Happy Birthday” with Stacy Traub from 2020-05-15T07:00

This Friday we welcome back Stacy Traub (EP/Writer on Black-ish and EP/Showrunner of The Real O’Neals, Daisy Jones and the Six for Amazon) to talk about HAPPY BIRTHDAY, the eighteenth episode of FE...

FELICITY FRIDAY: "Assassins" with Alanna Bennett from 2020-05-08T07:00

This Friday, we talk to writer and returning guest Alanna Bennett (Roswell, NM) about ASSASSINS, the seventeenth episode of the first season of FELICITY. We talk Felicity and Noel, Julie, Sean, Lyn...

FELICITY FRIDAY: "The Fugue" with Sarah Watson and Director Lawrence Trilling from 2020-05-01T07:00

This Friday we are more than excited to have two spectacular guests to talk about THE FUGUE, the 16th episode of the first season of FELICITY. First up we have TV Writer, Showrunner and Creator of ...

FELICITY FRIDAY: "Love and Marriage" with Jaan Kittask from 2020-04-24T07:00

This Friday, creator of our theme song and friend of the podcast Jaan Kittask return to talk Love and Marriage, the 15th episode of the 1st Season of FELICITY. They talk about their relationship to...

123: Fiona Apple's "When the Pawn..." with Richard Lawson from 2020-04-22T07:00

When the podcast hits your phone and contains Vanity Fair's Richard Lawson who loves Fiona Apple and enjoys talking about WHEN THE PAWN... her 1999 album with Phil who is the host with the most who...

FELICITY FRIDAY: "Todd Mulcahy" (Part 1 and 2) with Celine Geiger from 2020-04-17T07:00

Phil talks to writer Celine Geiger (The Vampire Diaries, Nancy Drew) about Todd Mulcahy Part 1 & 2, the thirteenth and fourteenth episodes of FELICITY Season 1. They get into the wild mess that is ...

FELICITY FRIDAY: "Friends" with Alexandra Amin from 2020-04-10T07:00

This FELICITY FRIDAY, Phil welcomes UTA's Alexandra Amin to talk with us about "Friends" Episode 12 of the First Season of Felicity. They talk about their experiences with the show at this point, d...

FELICITY FRIDAY: "Pilot" & "Gimme an O" with Emily VanDerWerff from 2020-04-03T07:00

Welcome to FELICITY FRIDAY! Every Friday we will be talking about the episodes of the seminal J.J. Abrams series FELICITY that aired in 1999. This week though we will cover the 1998 Pilot as backgr...

122: Trekkies with Emei Willis and Sean Bennett from 2020-03-25T07:00

Set phasers to fun! (I'm sorry) This week on the Podcast, Phil talks to writers Emei Willis (on the forthcoming STAR TREK: LOWER DECKS) and Sean Bennett (ELEMENTARY) about the documentary TREKKIES....

121: The Death of Britpop & Blur's "13" with Jaan Kittask from 2020-03-18T07:00

Oi Bruv! This week Phil hosts the pod solo and talks to Jaan Kittask, the man behind our lovely cover art and more importantly our theme song! He is here to talk to Blur's 1999 album 13 and The Dea...

120: The Bachelor with Toby Herman from 2020-03-11T07:00

That's right this week we aren't talking A Bachelor but THE Bachelor... well no, not that The Bachelor. The original The Bachelor, you know with Chris O'Donnel and Renee Zellweger, about a guy who ...

119: : Love Stinks from 2020-03-04T08:00

This week, Kenny and Phil lose their goddamn minds over LOVE STINKS. Is this movie about a sitcom writer BY a sitcom writer maybe some of the laziest self insert wish fufillment ever commited to sc...

118: In Dreams with Norm Wilner from 2020-02-26T08:00

This week Kenny and Phil and special guest Norm Wilner, (senior film writer @ Now Toronto, Host of Someone Else's Movie Podcast) take a twisted trip to talk Neil Jordan's 1999 psychological horror ...

117: Trippin' from 2020-02-19T08:00

This week Kenny and Phil talk about the barely remembered and barely existent LA high school comedy, TRIPPIN, starring Deon Richmond, Donald Faison and Maia Campbell. 

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116: The Big Kahuna from 2020-02-12T08:00

This week Kenny and Phil talk THE BIG KAHUNA, the (tragically) Kevin Spacey starring adaptation of a recent (at the time) award winning play, The Hospitality Suite. Come listen to these two men tal...

115: The Out-of-Towners from 2020-02-05T08:00

Did you know that Steve Martin had multiple comedies in 1999, do you know that it was a remake of a moderately successful Neil Simon movie, do you know that its was not only a flop critically but a...

114: Three to Tango with Tia Napolitano from 2020-01-29T08:00

This week Phil and Kenny talk about Three to Tango, a rom-com with the deliciously late 90's cast of Neve Cambell, Dylan McDermott and Matthew Perry. And in an effort to bring in a third dance part...

Virus from 2020-01-24T08:00

We are taking the Dump Truck for a second ride as this Friday, Kenny and Phil talk about VIRUS, a film which can be best described by its star Jamie Lee Curtis once saying "That would be the all ti...

113: Ideal Husband with Rachelle Lefevre from 2020-01-22T08:00

This week, Phil, Kenny and special guest Actress Rachelle Lefevre (Proven Innocent, Under the Dome) go Wilde for AN IDEAL HUSBAND, the witty adaptation of one of Oscar Wilde's most popular plays wi...

Instinct from 2020-01-17T08:00

Welcome to Friday Night Dumps, where we are going to take quick and dirty looks at some of the worst, most Rotten (less than 25% on Rotten Tomatoes) films of 1999. We kick it off by taking a look a...

112: Best Songs of 1999 from 2020-01-15T08:00

Kick It! This week we are busting out the CD Cases and cranking up the car stereo as we talk about some of the best jams, hits, songs and singles of 1999! 

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109: 1999 Christmas Movies with Emily VanDerWerff from 2019-12-25T08:00

This jolly old, merry old Christmas we are joined once again by one of our absolute favorites returning guests Vox’s Emily VanDerWerff to talk about the Christmas Cinema of 1999. We ge...

Freaks & Geeks: Noshing and Moshing with Chuck Hayward from 2019-12-20T08:00

This Freaky Friday, Kenny and Phil are joined by TV writer Chuck Hayward(Dear White People, Mixed-Ish) and struggle to figure out whether to tell you that they talk about the Noshing a...

108: 1999 Box Office with Gitesh Pandya from 2019-12-18T08:00

This Week, Kenny and Phil break out their glasses and calculators to take a look at the Box Office Numbers of 1999. And to be able to get in depth and know what we are talking about we brought on n...

FREAKS & GEEKS: "Dead Dogs and Gym Teachers" with Hunter Covington & Stacy Traub from 2019-12-13T08:00

This week we are double dipping on the Hunter Convington (It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia) and Stacy Traub (Black-ish)of it all as we bring them back to get morbid over DEAD DOGS AND GYM TEACHERS...

107: Bowfinger with Hunter Covington and Stacy Traub from 2019-12-11T08:00

This week we are rejoined by writer/producers Hunter Covington (It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Community) and Stacy Traub (Black-ish, The Real O'Neals) to talk about one of the best comedies...

Freaks & Geeks: "Chokin' and Tokin'" with Lauren Signorino from 2019-12-06T08:00

This week we are flying high as we talk about CHOKIN' AND TOKIN', on the 13th FREAKY FRIDAY. We puff, puff, pass the mic and welcome TV writer Lauren Signorino (Fear the Walking Dead, Flight 462) t...

106: Peanuts with Jeff Greenstein from 2019-12-04T08:00

We begin to celebrate the holidays by bringing on writer Jeff Greenstein (Friends, Desperate Housewives) to talk about our favorite depressed icon Charlie Brown and his classic seasonal specials. I...

FREAKS & GEEKS: "The Garage Door" with Emei Willis from 2019-11-29T08:00

This Week we open up THE GARAGE DOOR to talk some Freaks and Geeks with writer Emei Willis. It's not quite a Pink Floyd Laser Light Show but we do have some colorful discussion about our favorite m...

105: ER: “The Storm” with Bryan Cogman from 2019-11-27T08:00

This week we are giving you some special mid-week TV talk, as we are joined by writer Bryan Cogman(Game of Thrones), to talk about one of the most exciting events of 1999, The ER 2 Parter THE STORM...

FREAKS & GEEKS: "Looks and Books" with Alison Eakle from 2019-11-22T08:00

This week we steal our dad's car and go for a ride with Alison Eakle and talk about LOOKS AND BOOKS, the eleventh episode of Freaks and Geeks. We talk about messing up as a kid, changing your style...

104: 2nd Annual 52 in Review from 2019-11-20T08:00

Ah don't you love looking back at the year.

FREAKS & GEEKS: "The Diary" with Manuel Figueroa & Jordan Heimer from 2019-11-15T08:00

Dear Diary,

103: Boondock Saints with Sean O'Connor from 2019-11-13T08:00

Picture this. A College Dorm Room, the early 00s, weed smell pouring out of the bunk beds, not a book in its place. You look up on the wall and what do you see, A poster with no frame in sight, of ...

FREAKS & GEEKS: "We've Got Spirit" with Barbara Friend from 2019-11-08T08:00

Barbara Friend comes back to the podcast to discuss some of our favorite Freaks and Geeks moments, including a very awkward break up, a very problematic fight scene and a very terrifying Norseman h...

102: Angela's Ashes with Lola Kelly from 2019-11-06T08:00

Phil and Kenny are joined by actor/writer/producer Lola Kelly to discuss “Oscar Bait: The Movie” to break down the ultimate question: Can a movie, made entirely out of Oscar Bait-y elements - like...

FREAKS & GEEKS: "Girlfriends and Boyfriends" with Emily VanDerWerff from 2019-11-01T07:00

This week Kenny and Phil get confessional about young love with Emily VanDerWerff (Critic at Large at Vox) as they dive into Freaks and Geeks "Boyfriends and Girlfriends". They talk boyfriends, gir...

101: End of Days from 2019-10-30T07:00

Spooky Season is here and with Halloween being this week we decided to bust out a good old fashioned movie about the devil. Kenny and Phil sit down and talk about End of Days. Despite its title it’...

FREAKS & GEEKS: "Carded and Discarded" with Toby Herman from 2019-10-25T07:00

On this week’s Freaky Friday, we make friends with the new girl, comedy writer extraordinaire Toby Herman, and talk to her about Carded and Discarded, the seventh episode of Freaks and Geeks. We ta...

100: Man on the Moon part 2 with Tig Notaro from 2019-10-23T07:00

Last week we hit our magic number and this week we hit the big 100. It’s the second half of our episode on Man on the Moon with Tig Notaro and we continue discussing the film and Jim Carrey in 1...

FREAKS & GEEKS: "I'm With The Band" with Libby Hill from 2019-10-18T07:00

Kenny Neibart on Drums, Phil Iscove on Bass, Special Guest Libby HIll (TV Editor at Indiewire) on Guitar, and finally a Brand New Episode of Freaky Fridays on I’M WITH THE BAND, the sixth episode o...

99: Man on the Moon part 1 with Tig Notaro from 2019-10-16T07:00

Would you believe, we got Tig Notaro to join us for 99th episode to talk about Man on the Moon (Man on the Moooon)? Phil, Kenny and the best standup in the world, Tig Notaro, breakdown the taxi dr...

FREAKS & GEEKS: "Tests and Breasts" with Bart Nickerson from 2019-10-11T07:00

Pencils Down! Phil, Kenny and guest Bart Nickerson (The Originals, Narcos) talk childhood Test and Sex Ed stress on this weeks Freaky Friday, about TESTS AND BREASTS, the fifth episode of Freaks an...

98: A Midsummer Night's Dream with Joanna Robinson from 2019-10-09T07:00

“Lord what fools these mortals be!” Shakespeare wrote this in A Midsummer Night's Dream but he might as well have written it about Phil and Kenny, so luckily we brought in Joanna Robinson, of Vanit...

FREAKS & GEEKS: “Kim Kelly Is My Friend” with Ashley Lyle from 2019-10-04T07:00

Kim Kelly is My Friend, just like Phil Iscove is My Friend, Kenny Neibart is My Friend, TV Writer Ashley Lyle(Narcos: Mexico, The Originals) is My Friend. 

BONUS: Joker Trailer from 2019-10-03T07:00

Don't worry this is still podcast about 1999, but back in early September Warner Brothers released a trailer for their upcoming Joker movie starring Joaquin Phoenix and directed by Todd Phillips an...

97: Buena Vista Social Club with Gideon Yago from 2019-10-02T07:00

This Week we take a trip to Cuba and back with Gideon Yago (MTV News, HBO’s The Newsroom, Quantico and Narcos) to talk about BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB, Wim Wenders' seminal documentary about a legend...

FREAK & GEEKS: "Tricks and Treats" with David Iserson from 2019-09-27T07:00

Novelist and Screenwriter David Iserson (His novel Firecracker,The Spy Who Dumped Me) joins us again on this Freakiest of Fridays for the discussion of TRICKS AND TREATS, the third episode of FREAK...

96: TV Ratings in 1999 with Joe Adalian from 2019-09-25T07:00

TV Shows in 1999. What were the people watching? What Were We Watching? What Was a Hit? What Was a Flop? We sit down with Joe Adalian, West Coast editor for Vulture(New York Magazine), to answer al...

Freaks & Geeks: "Beers and Weirs" with David Iserson from 2019-09-20T07:00

In this Weeks Freaky Friday, Phil and Kenny sit down with Novelist and Screenwriter David Iserson (Mr. Robot, Firecracker) to geek and freak about BEERS AND WEIRS the second episode of Freaks and G...

95: The Best Man with Aaron Thomas from 2019-09-18T07:00

Aaron Thomas(Co-Creator/Showrunner of CBS’ SWAT) joins Kenny and Phil to talk about The Best Man. Taye Diggs, Nia Long, Morris Chesnut, Saniaa Latham, Regina King, Terrence Howard, Harold Perrineu ...

Freaks & Geeks: "Pilot" with Alan Sepinwall from 2019-09-13T07:00

Welcome to Freaky Fridays! Every week for the next 18 weeks we'll be diving into a new episode of the 1999 television masterpiece that is Freaks & Geeks. This week we discuss the pilot with Rolling...

94: Snow Falling on Cedars With Alex Woo from 2019-09-11T07:00

Literary adaptation Awards Bait is a clear part of any year in films legacy, so this week Phil and Kenny discuss Snow Falling on Cedars, the Ethan Hawke vehicle about a town wrestling with a racial...

93: ..Baby One More Time - Britney Spears with Molly Green from 2019-09-04T07:00

In 1999, one artist released an Album and Music Video so popular and influential that its aesthetics and attitude dominated pop culture throughout the the earlier parts of the next decade. A meteor...

92: Drive Me Crazy with Ashley Lyle and Melissa Lora from 2019-08-28T07:00

Get ready to get taken for a ride cause this episode Phil, Kenny, along with guests Ashley Lyle(Narcos) and Melissa Lora talk DRIVE ME CRAZY, Melissa Joan Hart/Adrian Grenier high school comedy. Th...

91: Payback with Ben Acker from 2019-08-21T07:00

A hard boiled crime movie taken away from its director. A star whose then future, now past makes it hard to watch. This Week, Phil, Kenny and guest Ben Acker (Thrilling Adventure Hour,...

90: Heat Vision and Jack from 2019-08-14T07:00

HEAT VISION AND JACK, an experimental comedy pilot which was exposed to inappropriate levels of irony which made it the world’s most ahead of its time 30 minute TV episode. PODCAST LIKE ITS 1999, ...

89: Simon Sez with Teddy Bressman from 2019-08-07T07:00

The 1999 movie SIMON SEZ features a brief scene where Dane Cook sports Dennis Rodman cosplay, and it is not even among the top 10 most painfully dated, over the top and out of place moments in this...

88: "Friends" Season 5 Finale with Tia Napolitano from 2019-07-31T07:00

So, Podcast Like It's 1999 wasn't 'spose to be this way We did Analyze This, The Matrix, and a Bride who Ran Away!  The movies of 9-9 are great, that's clear But so many other things went down each...

87: The Haunting with Jarett Weiselman from 2019-07-24T07:00

If you’re a fan of set design, boy do we have a movie for you!  Jarett Weiselman (Netflix social media) comes back to the podcast to discuss Jan de Bont’s “The Haunting.” Now, if you’re a fan of ...

86: Mickey Blue Eyes from 2019-07-17T07:00

In 1999, there were three distinct takes on the modern American mafia.    One, The Sopranos, was wildly successful both commercially and creatively and remade both American's understanding of the I...

85: The 1999 Women's World Cup National Team with Barbara Friend from 2019-07-10T07:00

This week, Podcast Like it's 1999 takes a pass at it's stated goal of expanding its field of coverage beyond their home turf of movies and TV to include the beautiful game and one of its most legen...

84: Tea with Mussolini with Barrett Doss from 2019-07-03T07:00

Tea with Mussolini is Franco Zeffirilli's 1999, semi-autobiographical film about his upbringing in WW2 Italy by a group of British ex-pats of a certain age (played by the Dames Judi Dench, Maggie S...

83: The Matrix (Part 2) with Emily VanDerWerff from 2019-06-26T07:00

Check out the thrilling conclusion of Podcast Like it’s 1999s two-podcast series on a The Matrix!

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82: The Matrix Part 1 with Emily VanDerWerff from 2019-06-19T07:00

How do you blurb a movie like “The Matrix?”  How do you write a blurb that doesn’t suck?  How do you blurb a movie like “The Matrix?” By mentioning that it’s now beloved by cucks? Many a-things yo...

81: Happy, Texas from 2019-06-12T07:00

Did you know that in 1999 there was a machine invented called the “Random Sundance Movie Generator?” That’s right! For a fraction of what a screenwriter cost, this machine spit out a complete Sund...

80: 1999 Soundtracks with Jaan Kittask from 2019-06-05T07:00

We're breaking the mold this week on Podcast Like It's 1999 -- which be prepared we'll be doing more as we explore TV shows, award shows and much much more in the coming months -- but this week Phi...

79: Play It to the Bone with Christian Lander from 2019-05-29T07:00

Ron Shelton made some of the best and most beloved sports movies of all-time in Bull Durham, White Men Can’t and Tin Cup.    Boxing has long been considered the sport that lost naturally lends itse...

78: Sweet and Lowdown with Whitney Friedlander from 2019-05-22T07:00

PHILLIP ISCOVE (co-host, “Podcast Like it’s 1999): It was really just supposed to be another episode, not unlike the 75 or so we had previously done.  KENNY NEIBART (co-host, “Podcast Like it’s 19...

77: Fantasia 2000 and Julien-Donkey Boy from 2019-05-15T07:00

Special Double Episode! Fantasia 2000 with Karen Han and Julien Donkey-Boy with Ben Hosley Podcast like it’s 1999 is proud to bring to you a double bill that goes together like yogurt and sand.  ...

76: Mystery Men with David Sims from 2019-05-08T07:00

Before The Avengers. Before the Guardians of the Galaxy. Before the Justice League. Before the X-Men. Before the Agents of Shield. Before the Fantastic Four. Before the Suicide Squad. Before the Et...

75: Walk on the Moon with Toby Herman from 2019-05-01T07:00

The year was 1999. Woodstock. Free Love. The Moon Landing. Any one of them could make for a good movie. But Walk on the Moon defies that half-assed bullshit and just throws it all into a blende...

74: House on Haunted Hill with Ira Madison III from 2019-04-24T07:00

On a cool and spooky night Phil, Kenny and Ira Madison III (Daybreak, Keep It podcast) we’re mysteriously invited to discuss “House on Haunted Hill” and should any of them survivor the podcast, he ...

73: Jesus’ Son with Gideon Yago from 2019-04-17T07:00

In this biblical epic, Billy Crudup plays the son of the the son of God, a man set adrift from his family, his society and himself. Gideon Yago (The Newsroom, Quantico) joins Phil and Kenny as the...

72: Princess Mononoke with Miguel Jiron from 2019-04-10T07:00

Phil and Kenny are joined on the podcast this week by director and animator Miguel Jiron (Into the Spiderverse) to discuss - yawn - Hiyao Miyazaki's "Princess Mononoke."   We have some real slogs i...

71: The Wood with Alexandra Amin from 2019-04-03T07:00

Alexandra Amin (WME) joins Phil and Kenny to talk about The Wood, a 1999 movie about the unexpected boners of growing up and the way those boners affect us all the way into adulthood and the friend...

70: Girl, Interrupted... with Laura Neibart from 2019-03-27T07:00

Phil and Kenny are joined by producer Laura Neibart (Entourage, their children) to discuss Girl, Interrupted... Come for the thoughtful discussion about women’s mental health as portrayed in the f...

69: Stuart Little with Dana Schwartz from 2019-03-20T07:00

Dana Schwartz (Entertainment Weekly) joins the podcast to discuss Stuart Little, a movie that proves it’s not the size of the mouse that counts, it’s the size of his heart, which is also minuscule,...

68: 200 Cigarettes with Sean O’Connor from 2019-03-13T07:00

Sean O’Connor (Late Late Show) joins Phil and Kenny to discuss Risa Bramon Garcia’s New Year’s Eve flick “200 Cigarettes” starring Paul Rudd, Nicole Ari Parker, Courtney Love, Dave Grohl, Krist Nov...

67: Blue Streak with Anupam Nigam from 2019-03-06T08:00

Anupam Nigam (Station 19, Psych) joins Kenny and Phil to discuss “Blue Streak,” Martin Lawrence’s 1999 remake of the beloved British Heist Film “The Big Job.”

“Blue Streak” is one of the ...

66: 1999 Oscars with Erik Anderson from 2019-02-27T08:00

Erik Anderson (Awards Watch) join Phil and Kenny to break down and examine the 1999 Oscars, which got pretty much everything wrong.   Fortunately for movie lovers, the Academy has pretty much figur...

65: The Cider House Rules with Erik Anderson from 2019-02-20T08:00

Erik Anderson (Awards Watch) joins Phil and Kenny to discuss the multiple Oscar-winning film "The Cider House Rules" and the 1999 Oscars.    But first, much like a certain Cider House, this podcast...

64: Toy Story 2 with Griffin Newman (Part 2) from 2019-02-13T08:00

It’s time for Podcast Like it’s 1999 Back with Part 2 today Podcast Like it’s 1999 Come on, it’s time to hit play! There’s Phil, the proud Canadian Kenny, he’s often hoarse Ernie, the quiet produc...

63: Toy Story 2 with Griffin Newman (Part 1) from 2019-02-06T08:00

This week on Podcast Like It's 1999, Phil and Kenny have the unique pleasure of talking with America's greatest living podcaster, Griffin Newman (Black Check with Griffin and David, he also stars o...

62: Ghost Dog with Manuel Figueroa and Jordan Heimer from 2019-01-30T08:00

When there’s something strange, in the neighborhood, who you gonna call? GHOST DOG! When there’s mobsters trying, to contract a hit, who they gonna call? GHOST DOG! When you’re doing a pod, with ...

61: Stir of Echoes with Kerri Doherty from 2019-01-23T08:00

HELLO Hello hello h e l l o... PODCAST LIKE IT’S 1999 HAS A NEW EPISODE Episode episode e p i s o d e ... ON A KEVIN BACON MOVIE Movie movie m o v i e (THOUGH NOT ONE THAT WILL HELP MUCH WITH TH...

60: Dudley Do-Right with Erin La Rosa from 2019-01-16T08:00

Erin La Rosa (Netflix social media) came back to the podcast for her second Brendan Fraser-Hugh Wilson film. She thought she was just there to talk Fraser, but she never could have anticipated what...

59: Bicentennial Man with Libby Hill and Todd Van Der Werff from 2019-01-09T08:00

Bicentennial Man is a film from 1999 with a title that gives away the ending. If the studio was intent on giving away the ending, perhaps they should have gone with one of their alternate, snappier...

58: South Park: Bigger, Longer and Uncut with Okieriete Onaodowan from 2019-01-02T08:30

Phil, Kenny and Okieriete Onaodowan (Hamilton, Station 19, sorry, did you miss what we said? Hamilton. The original Broadway Cast. He was Hercules Mulligan and James Madison. If you knock him down ...

57: Detroit Rock City from 2018-12-26T08:00

Are you ready to ROCK?! Oh, no, you’re not? Then, well, are you ready to ROLL?! Not that either? Hmm... are you ready to PAINT YOUR FACE LIKE A DEMON AND STICK YOUR TONGUE OUT?! Oh, not your bag ei...

56: Teaching Mrs. Tingle with Matthew D’Ambrosio from 2018-12-19T08:00

This week on the pod Matthew D’Ambrosio (The Vampire Diaries) joins Phil and Kenny to discuss Kevin Williamson’s directorial debut, “Teaching Mrs. Tingle,” a film best known for changing its title ...

55: The World Is Not Enough with Eric Carrasco from 2018-12-12T08:00

Christmas comes early for the listeners of Podcast Like It’s 1999 as Phil and Kenny are joined by Eric Carrasco (Supergirl) to discuss the 1999 Denise Richards vehicle “Dr. Christmas Jones and the ...

54: October Sky with Carrie Gillogly from 2018-12-05T08:00

We all have dreams, but the truly great ones dare to dream the dreams that have never been dreamt before.

Take Carrie Gillogly (AMC), our guest for the week. Carrie had a dream to guest o...

53: Superstar with Molly Green and James Leffler from 2018-11-28T17:37:04

Once in a generation, a podcast comes along that is so riveting, so ravishing, so revolutionary that it can only be described as a SUPERCAST. Unfortunately, our podcast on Molly Shannon’s Supersta...

52 In Review from 2018-11-23T17:09:39

In honor of our first full year of chronicling the films of 1999, Phil and Kenny look back at their first 52 episodes and give out awards (for which only the films we’ve arbitrarily chosen to cover...

52: All About My Mother with Hailey Wierengo from 2018-11-21T11:00

It’s been a full year here at Podcast Like It’s 1999 and Phil and Kenny are celebrating in style as they are joined by producer Hailey Wierengo to discuss Pedro Almodóvar’s Oscar-winning film “A...

51: Music of the Heart with Melissa Lora and Corinne Stikeman from 2018-11-14T11:00

Kenny and Phil are not your average podcasters. Most podcasters look at humanity and see a small sliver who can podcast at even a remedial level. But not Kenny and Phil. They believe that podcastin...

50: Outside Providence with Emily Fox from 2018-11-07T22:18:55

One of the quirks of 1999 is that the year produced several high-profile entities’ most off-brand films. Included among these is David Lynch’s not-weird “The Straight Story,” Eddie Murphy’s not-fu...

49: The Sixth Sense from 2018-10-31T07:00

This week, tune in for a discussion about M.  Night Shyamalan’s “The Sixth Sense” with Phil... Kenny... and... ***TWIST*** No guest!

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48: Forces of Nature with Clarke Wolfe from 2018-10-24T07:00

It was a dark and stormy night when Clarke Wolfe came into the podcast studio like hurricane to weather a conversational storm about Forces Of Nature with Phil and Kenny.  A flood of analysis was ...

47: Life with Chuck Hayward from 2018-10-17T11:00

What is Life? For centuries, the greatest minds in science, philosophy and theology have endeavored to answer that most unanswerable of questions. We’ve grappled with its meaning, questioned its pu...

46: She’s All That with David Iserson from 2018-10-10T11:00

This podcast started as a bet. Could Phil and Kenny take any guest and turn him into the Podcasting King? After rejecting a few deeper-voiced possibilities, they settled on David Iserson, who had g...

45: Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo with Michaela Dietz from 2018-10-03T11:00

In this episode, Phil, Kenny and Michaela Dietz (Steven Universe) will boldly attempt to do what no three people have ever done: have a thoughtful and sensitive conversation about Rob Schneider’s M...

44: Tarzan with Emily Morris from 2018-09-26T23:02:42

Oh, how wonderful! 1999 has brought us yet another treat in the form of a movie from the Disney Renaissance, the delightful era that birthed such classics as "The Little Mermaid, "Beauty and the...

43: Any Given Sunday with Zander Lehmann from 2018-09-19T11:00

Are you ready for a podcast about football!!!???!!! Get your helmets on, your spikes tied and your jocks strapped as Phil, Kenny and Zander Lehmann (creator of Casual) bring you some hard-hitting,...

42: The Virgin Suicides with Alison Eakle from 2018-09-12T11:00

Phil and Kenny welcome Alison Eakle (Shondaland) to the pod to discuss a film that puts its all right out there in the title. 

41: Drop Dead Gorgeous with Jarett Wieselman from 2018-09-05T11:00

And then they were down to three contestants in the Mr. Podcast Like its 1999 pageant: Phil Iscove, Kenny Neibart and Jarett Wieselman (Netflix Social). With all three men tied, it would come down ...

40: The Mummy with Keely Flaherty from 2018-08-29T11:00

In this episode of Podcast Like It’s 1999 Keely Flaherty (Netflix) joins Phil and Kenny to the Egyptology travelogue, “The Mummy.” While some see “The Mummy” as a morality tale set against the sand...

39: Jawbreaker with Heather Regnier from 2018-08-22T11:00

In every high school, there are many cliques. There are the jocks. There are the nerds. There are the goths. There are the... murderers. And then, there are Phil, Kenny and Heather Regnier (Sleepy...

38: Bringing out the Dead with Stephen Vitale from 2018-08-15T11:00

We did a podcast. It was a podcast about "Bringing Out the Dead," That movie about ambulance drivers in Hell's Kitchen? We talked with Stephen Vitale, a filmmaker, for while about the intersection ...

37: Never Been Kissed with Stacy McKee from 2018-08-08T11:00

Stacy McKee (creator, Station 19) joins Phil and Kenny for a lively discussion about Never Been Kissed. Never Been Kissed is, of course, a work of narrative fiction. But if YOU’VE never been kisse...

36: Arlington Road with Susanna Fogel from 2018-08-01T14:28:31

Phil and Kenny are joined by the Director of “The Spy Who Dumped Me,” Susanna Fogel. Or are they? Because in this podcast, nothing is as it seems. What sounds like a friendly discussion about dom...

Bonus Episode: Roger Kumble, Writer/Director of "Cruel Intentions" from 2018-07-27T11:00

In our second episode of our Bonus series, "The Class of 1999," Phil and Kenny are delighted to welcome writer and director of one of 1999's most loved films, "Cruel Intentions."

in addit...

35: Cruel Intentions with Tom Mison from 2018-07-25T11:00

Phil and Kenny are joined by "Sleepy Hollow" star Tom Mison to discuss and dissect "Cruel Intentions."    "Cruel Intentions," if you're not familiar, is your classic story of Boy meets Girl. Girl h...

34: The Story of Us with Libby Hill and Todd VanDerWerff from 2018-07-18T11:30

Cultural critics and married couple Libby Hill (Los Angeles Times) and Todd VanDerWerff (Vox) join us to discuss Rob Reiner’s 1999 comedy about a couple going through a crisis that might lead to di...

33: 10 Things I Hate About You with Ashley Lyle from 2018-07-11T11:30

We hate the movies of 2001 And those of 2002 Because none of those films are quite as good as 10 Things I Hate about You We hate guests that aren’t Ashley Lyle From The Originals on The CW Because...

32: 8mm with Jim Campolongo from 2018-07-04T11:30

Just in time for the Fourth of July, Podcast Like It's 1999 brings you 1999's Most American film!   Phil Iscove, Kenny Neibart and TV Writer Jim Campolongo (Station 19, White Collar) take a big, ol...

31: The Thomas Crown Affair with Stacy Traub and Hunter Covington from 2018-06-27T11:00

To paraphrase the great 20th century philosopher Lisa Turtle,  "What is art? Are we art? Is art art? And, most importantly, is The Thomas Crown Affair art?"   Television writer/producers, and the s...

30: Star Wars: Episode 1 - The Phantom Menace Part 2 with Eric Carrasco from 2018-06-20T15:11:03

Join the crew for part 2 of their rousing discussion and lively dissection of The Phantom Menace and stick around to hear their overall Star Wars rankings!

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28: Anywhere But Here with Rachelle Lefevre from 2018-06-06T11:30

Phil, Kenny and Rachelle Lefevre (Under the Dome, Fox’s upcoming drama series Proven Innocent) walked into a podcast about the 1999 dramedy Anywhere But Here expecting a pleasant conversation ab...

Bonus Episode with Orlando Jones from 2018-06-01T00:29:11

In the first installment of our “Class of 1999” bonus series, Phil and Kenny talk with actor and writer Orlando Jones. They discuss Orlando’s breakout starring role in Barry Levinson’s “Liberty He...

27: Boys Don’t Cry with Scott Turner Schofield from 2018-05-30T11:30

Phil and Kenny are joined by actor and activist Scott Turner Schofield to discuss Kimberly Peirce’s seminal film Boys Don’t Cry and Hilary Swank’s Oscar-winning performance as Brandon Teena. While...

26: eXistenZ with Barry Hertz from 2018-05-23T20:35:08

Phil Iscove, Kenny Neibart and Barry Hertz of The Globe and Mail were selected to be the first people ever to discuss David Cronenberg’s eXistenZ on a podcast. And what they experienced will challe...

25: Blast from the Past with Erin La Rosa from 2018-05-16T04:03:39

Blast from the Past, huh? Isn’t this whole podcast a blast from the past? How’s this for a blast from the past? The year is 1999. Brendan Fraser is a movie star. In fact, he’s high profile enough t...

24: Anna and the King with Jessica Ellis from 2018-05-09T11:30

Did you know the beloved Rogers and Hammerstein musical “The King and I” was based on a true story? And that in 1999 they made a live action, epic historical drama about said true story? And that t...

23: The Bone Collector with Danielle Savre from 2018-05-02T11:30

Phil and Kenny would love to do a podcast about The Bone Collector, but a terrible accident has befallen them, so in their stead, they’ve enlisted rookie podcaster, Danielle Savre (Station 19), to ...

22: Varsity Blues with Matt Zinman and Craig Gerard from 2018-04-25T11:30

Get ready for a real barnburner as Phil and Kenny take the field with TV writers Matt Zinman and Craig Gerard (Trial and Error, How I Met Your Mother)! There’s gonna be hard-hitting theories on th...

21: Idle Hands with Tim Rosenman from 2018-04-18T11:30

Phil and Kenny are joined by television producer Tim Rosenman to discuss the stoner horror-comedy Idle Hands in which THE MF-ING DEVIL POSSESSES THE RIGHT HAND OF DEVON SAWAAAA!!!!!   Join us as we...

20: Ravenous with Lyndie Greenwood from 2018-04-11T11:30

Phillip Iscove, Kenneth Neibart and Lyndie Greenwood (Sleepy Hollow, Nikita) kindly request the pleasure of your company as they devour Antonia Bird’s delicious western “Ravenous.” Drink in the an...

19: Analyze This from 2018-04-04T23:54:42

Hey yo, so we got something you might be interested in. It’s a podcast. A real nice podcast. It’s got Phil Iscove and Kenny Neibart and a discussion about Harold Ramis’ mob spoof “Analyze This.” Yo...

18: Dick with Stacy Traub from 2018-03-28T21:43:31

Phil and Kenny are joined by writer Stacy Traub (The Real O’Neals, Blackish, Glee) for an intimate discussion about the 1999 Richard Nixon comedy, Dick.

Although not a big hit, when it co...

17: The Straight Story with Simon Ennis from 2018-03-21T20:30:33

From the deranged mind of David Lynch, comes 1999's... sweetest movie? Based on a true story of an -- is this right? -- elderly man who rides a tractor to visit his dying brother... what? This d...

16: Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged me from 2018-03-14T07:00

Oh Behave! Phil and Kenny swing into the groovy movie that may have killed Mike Meyers’ shaggadelic career! Guess he didn’t make us horny, baby!

15: Chill Factor with Hunter Covington from 2018-03-07T08:00

Chill with Phil Is Cold, “The Iceman Kenneth” Neibart and special guest “Cold Weather” Hunter Covington (Alone Together, It’s Always Sunny...) as they defrost the frozen dialogue, icy chemistry and...

14: Green Mile with Teddy Bressman from 2018-02-28T08:00

In honor of the upcoming Oscars, Phil, Kenny and special guest Teddy Bressman (writer, Future Man) look at 1999 Best Picture Nominee Green Mile, starring Oscar Winner Tom Hanks, Oscar Nominee Micha...

13: The Blair Witch Project with Todd VanDerWerff from 2018-02-21T08:00

On a cold, dark February day, two podcasters (Phil Iscove and Kenny Neibart) and a special guest (Todd VanDerWerff of  Listen

12: Notting Hill & Runaway Bride Pt.2 with Melissa Lora & Corinne Stikeman from 2018-02-14T08:00

In Part 2 of the Julia Roberts-Valentine’s day two-fer, Phil and Kenny are once again joined by Corinne Stikeman and Melissa Lora, though one or both of them might Runaway before the podcast is ove...

11: Notting Hill & Runaway Bride Pt.1 with Melissa Lora & Corinne Stikeman from 2018-02-07T08:00

In the first of a special two-part Julia Roberts-themed Valentine’s Day episode, Phil and Kenny are joined by rom-com aficionados Corinne Stikeman and Melissa Lora.  In Part 1, the foursome wil...

10: Double Jeopardy from 2018-01-31T08:00

Six years ago, Phil and Kenny thought they recorded a podcast on Ashley Judd’s “Double Jeopardy”... but they later learned it was actually about “Kiss the Girls.”   Can Phil and Kenny record anothe...

9: Run Lola Run from 2018-01-24T08:00

Get excited for discussions about fate, everybody, because Phil and Kenny are running along with Tom Tykwer’s fast-paced, frenetic film, Run, Lola, Run. Get excited for discussions about free will,...

8: EDtv from 2018-01-17T08:00

It’s weird to say an $80 million movie, directed by Ron Howard and starring Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson could be the hidden gem of 1999, but Phil and Kenny seem to think that just may b...

7: American Beauty from 2018-01-10T08:00

So. Uh. We recorded an episode on "American Beauty" before the allegations about its star came to light. We kinda had to. It was undeniably one of the most important movies of 1999. It influenced t...

6: American Pie from 2018-01-03T08:00

In addition to all of the other ways in which 1999 was revolutionary, the year saw a renaissance of teen-focused films. The most successful was "American Pie," but was it the best? (No.) Has "Ameri...

5: Deep Blue Sea from 2017-12-27T08:00

In this episode Phil and Kenny dive into “Deep Blue Sea,” either the dumbest or most brilliant movie of 1999. Don’t believe us? This is a movie about a supermodel scientist (Saffron Burrows) who co...

4: Talented Mr.Ripley from 2017-12-20T08:00

Join Phil and Kenny as they take you back to 1999, by way of 1950s Italy, in Anthony Minghella's "The Talented Mr. Ripley." Why does "Ripley" hold up better than most 1999 films? Is this Matt Damon...

3: Go from 2017-12-13T08:00

Drugs! Raves! Ecstasy! Vegas! Amway! Let's go back to the go-go 90s in Doug Liman's "Go." In what ways did Liman and screenwriter John August go right and go wrong? Are we going to see a more 1999 ...

2: Wild Wild West from 2017-12-06T08:00

In this episode, Phil and Kenny mosey on over to Barry Sonnenfeld's steampunk (?) Western (?) comedy (?)  "Wild Wild West." Was the film deserving of the wagon-load of Razzies it took home in 1999?...

1: Eyes Wide Shut from 2017-11-30T08:00

Phil and Kenny dive into the deep end to discuss and dissect Stanley Kubrick's "Eyes Wide Shut." Is this film a masterpiece or merely an excuse for a 20 minute masked orgy? Was the 400 day continuo...