Jan 14, 2026

It’s finally time! The Legends Movie Draft is back! We’re picking an all-new slate of films to review this year, including classics and new releases, and we’re upping the difficulty by adding new categories. We’ll be making picks for fan-favorites like Aug-Heist, Legends of Halloween, and Chronovember, along...

Jan 8, 2026

Happy New Year! Rum Daddy is on Injured Reserve this week, so we’re stalling the 2026 Movie Draft until next week. Get those picks in! Meanwhile, Rita, Beef, and Lobster recap the 2025 Draft, talk winners and losers, and name the MVP - Most Valuable Pick! We also catch up on listener emails and discuss what...

Dec 24, 2025

In 1977, Jim Henson, having found success with The Muppet Show, began experimenting with new technology and storytelling styles in the hopes of developing a feature film. Adapting a children's book by Russell Hoban and Lillian Hoban, itself an adaptation of the classic O. Henry short story “The Gift of Magi,” Henson...

Dec 17, 2025

In the year 2000, the estate of children's author Theodor Geisel, better known by his pen name Dr. Seuss, sold the live-action movie rights to one of the writer’s most beloved works. Decades earlier, an animated television special brought to life, via the voice of Boris Karloff and the talents of Chuck Jones,...

Dec 10, 2025

In 1984, producer Steven Spielberg, writer Chris Columbus, and director Joe Dante brought a new breed of cuddly creatures to the big screen, hoping to draw in fans of other odd critters like Yoda and E.T. The star of this film is the adorable “mogwai” (Chinese for “devil”) named Gizmo, who propagates some very...