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BSP Episode 133: Up

August 25th, 2010 · 3 Comments

It was a long time coming but you knew we’d get around to talking about Pixar movies at some point. Let us know what you think! Psst.  The next episode is coming on Saturday.  SRSLY! This episode was originally recorded on 2/24/2010.

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Tags: Back Seat Producers · Best Picture Nominated · Pixar · Season 4 · Shows

BSP Special Episode 09: Tee vs. Avatar

February 6th, 2010 · 1 Comment

Special thanks to Stingray and The Great Mr. Chibi for writing this episode’s show notes on short notice. Hosts: Tony Darrell Chris Tee Drink Check: Nothing! Was there an intervention? We hope not. 0:00:00 Intro-D’AWW-ction 0:00:45 Support Tee and Sonic Boom @ TheBoomEffect.org 0:03:14 Welcome to the IMDT 0:03:33 Font of useless knowledge? Or font of AWESOME! 0:04:50 [...]

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Tags: Best Picture Nominated · Shows · Special Episode · Special Guests

BSP Episode 113: District 9

October 24th, 2009 · No Comments

Wikus Van De Merwe is just a man trying to do his job. And boy does ole’ Wikus have some ZANY adventures. Listen as the Back Seat Producers recount some of his trials and tribulations as he works to relocate ‘The Prawns’ from District 9 to their new ‘home’. Promo: J.C. Hutchins’ print release of [...]

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BSP Episode 098: The Reader

September 2nd, 2009 · No Comments

The final movie in our ’09 Oscar Series.  The Reader was an unexpectedly enjoyed movie by Tony.  And only Tony. Everyone does agree though that Kate Winslet’s performance was deserving of the Oscar she earned. Yeah, these show notes are short… unlike somethings that appeared in this movie.

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BSP Episode 097: Slumdog Millionaire

September 1st, 2009 · No Comments

This is number four in our 2009 Oscar series.  The Best Motion Picture winner and a movie that was heaped with critical acclaim…. but what did we think of this faux Bollywood sensation? Come take a listen… Plus, dont’ forget, we stream our recording sessions ever week on Wednesdays at about 9:30 p.m. Central Look [...]

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BSP Episode 095: Forrest Gump and The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

June 28th, 2009 · No Comments

These movies were a logic choice to review together. Check out our reasons why and let us know what you think.

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Tags: Best Picture Nominated · Shows

BSP Episode 094: Frost/Nixon and Dick

June 27th, 2009 · No Comments

Another in our Best Picture Series. Check last episode for an explanation of why we are releasing these episodes back to back like this. Trying to catch up, and you know, someday we might even get caught up. Also featured in this episode is a promo for Technorama and a review of Opie gets Laid.

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BSP Episode 093: Milk

June 26th, 2009 · No Comments

Wow… two months?  Sheesh… good thing we currently have um… 16!!! episodes recorded that we haven’t released… So yeah, this is going to be a good weekend for you guys. Today I’m releasing the movie that earned Sean Penn an Academy Award for his portrayal of Harvey Milk. Tomorrow, we’ve got an episode in wherein [...]

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Tags: Back Seat Producers · Best Picture Nominated · Season 4 · Shows

FBSD Episode 30: Oscars, Marty and Primer

March 24th, 2007 · No Comments

We’re back and we’ve got something slightly different from our usual show.   Today we discuss some of the things going on since we last spoke, including SciFi Smackdown, a dead laptop, a birthday, and a movie marathon. We then break out some individually recorded segments to discuss Martin Scorsese and the Oscars. We finish the [...]

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Tags: Back Seat Producers · Best Picture Nominated · Fanboy Smackdown · Season 1 · Shows

Blog Special – The Oscars

February 25th, 2007 · No Comments

I spent twelve and a half hours yesterday watching all five films nominated for best picture. To break it down the best I can, let me start off by saying that I don’t believe that Babel or Little Miss Sunshine are in quite the same league as the other three films. Don’t get me wrong, [...]

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Tags: Best Picture Nominated · Text Reviews · Theatrical Review