Best D and Sev Podcasts (2025)

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E3 - UFO Lingo: A-D 17:55

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In UFO Lingo, Sev breaks down the most commonly used buzzwords, terms, and acronyms in Ufology. In order to know what’s going on, we need to understand the terminology. This episode covers UFO and ET-related words starting with the letters A through D. Stick around for the short Quiz at the end! Whether you are new to the world of UFOs and ETs or n…

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E2 - Sounds Like a Klingon Name 20:31

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Sev recounts her life-changing extraterrestrial contact in September 2017, which took place on the Inner Banks of North Carolina. She shares how the experience profoundly transformed her life and led her on a journey to understand a lifetime of ET encounters. In seeking guidance, she connected with renowned researcher Kathleen Marden. Now, eight ye…

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How Blues Music Inspired Ludwig Göransson and Ryan Coogler on SINNERS 40:57

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SINNERS is only in theaters April 18 and we made a special two-part miniseries about the making of the film! Composer and executive producer Ludwig Göransson spoke with director, writer, and producer Ryan Coogler at his studio to talk about how the Delta blues and their family history inspired the film’s story and sound. They also break down the so…

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E1 - Time To Know 7:19

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The UFO conversation is bigger than ever. With governments releasing declassified reports, new sightings making headlines, military whistleblowers confessing to strange activities, and strange reports on the local news, we can’t ignore it any longer. It is time to know the UFO & ET truth. That’s why UFO & ET 101 is here—to give you the essential kn…

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Making IMAX History on SINNERS with Autumn Durald Arkapaw and Ryan Coogler 50:39

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SINNERS is only in theaters April 18 and we made a special two-part miniseries about the making of the film! Cinematographer Autumn Durald Arkapaw sat down with director, writer, and producer Ryan Coogler at IMAX headquarters to discuss their collaboration as director and DP, how they called Christopher Nolan and Hoyte van Hoytema for advice, and h…

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2025 Most Anticipated Movies 34:33

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D and Sev share their most anticipated movies of 2025. #filmpodcast #top10lists #moviereview #movies #movietalks #movietime #cinemaBy D and Sev

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Top 10 of 2024 Episode 36 30:37

5M ago30:37

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D and Sev discuss their top 10 movies of 2024By D and Sev

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Podcast Episode 35. - Oh, Canada 10:51

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D and Sev discuss... Oh, Canada is a 2024 American drama film written and directed by Paul Schrader, based on the 2021 novel Foregone by Russell Banks. It stars Richard Gere, Uma Thurman, Michael Imperioli, Jacob Elordi, Victoria Hill, and Kristine Froseth. In the film, a dying filmmaker (played by Gere in the present and Elordi in flashbacks) sits…

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Podcast Episode 34. - Gladiator II 22:18

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D and Sev discuss... Gladiator II is a 2024 historical epic film directed and produced by Ridley Scott that serves as a sequel to Gladiator (2000). Written by David Scarpa based on a story he wrote with Peter Craig, the film was produced by Scott Free Productions and distributed by Paramount Pictures. It stars Paul Mescal, Pedro Pascal, Joseph Quin…

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Podcast Episode 33. - The Wild Robot 22:01

6M ago22:01

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D and Sev discuss... The Wild Robot is a 2024 American animated science fiction adventure film produced by DreamWorks Animation and distributed by Universal Pictures. Based on the 2016 novel of the same name by Peter Brown, it was written for the screen and directed by Chris Sanders and features the voices of Lupita Nyong'o, Pedro Pascal, Kit Conno…

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Podcast Episode 32. - Wicked 25:20

6M ago25:20

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D and Sev discuss... Wicked (titled onscreen as Wicked: Part I) is a 2024 American musical fantasy film directed by Jon M. Chu, and written by Winnie Holzman and Dana Fox, with songs by Stephen Schwartz. It is the first installment of a two-part film adaptation of the stage musical of the same name based on the 1995 novel, which in turn is based on…

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Podcast Episode 31. - Anora 21:25

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D and Sev discuss... Anora is a 2024 American romantic comedy drama film written, directed, and edited by Sean Baker. It follows the beleaguered marriage between Brooklyn exotic dancer Anora (Mikey Madison) and Vanya Zakharov (Mark Eydelshteyn), son of a Russian oligarch. The supporting cast includes Yura Borisov, Karren Karagulian, Vache Tovmasyan…

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Rachel Morrison and Ryan Coogler on cinematography, directing, and THE FIRE INSIDE 48:49

6M ago48:49

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From FRUITVALE STATION to BLACK PANTHER, Rachel Morrison and Ryan Coogler are longtime friends and collaborators. Rachel is a groundbreaking director and cinematographer who made history as the first woman nominated for an Academy Award for Best Cinematography for MUDBOUND and the first to lens a Marvel film with BLACK PANTHER_._ Her feature direct…

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Podcast Episode 30. - Moana 2 16:46

6M ago16:46

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D and Sev discuss... Moana 2 (also known as Vaiana 2[9] or Oceania 2[10] in some markets) is a 2024 American animated musical adventure film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios for Walt Disney Pictures. It is the sequel to Moana (2016) and the second installment in the Moana franchise. The film was directed by David Derrick Jr., Jason Hand, a…

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How to make it in Hollywood with Courtenay Valenti and Rebecca Cho 43:14

7M ago43:14

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Veteran studio executive Courtenay Valenti began her career as an assistant at Warner Bros. in the 1980s, eventually rising to President of Production and Development. During her tenure, she championed major hits including BARBIE, THE COLOR PURPLE, and Proximity’s JUDAS AND THE BLACK MESSIAH. Today, Courtenay is Head of Theatrical and Streaming Fil…

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SPECIAL EPISODE: How to Run a Movie Theater in 2024 29:20

7M ago29:20

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We took a trip to Gardena Cinema, one of the last family-owned, independent movie theaters in Los Angeles, to try and answer a simple question: What’s it like to own and operate an indie movie theater today? Proximity’s Head of Audio Paola Mardo talks with owner Judy Kim about how her immigrant parents built their business after they bought the sin…

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How Writers and Producers Work Together with Jonny Sun and Rebecca Cho 39:10

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GMORNING, GNITE! everyone's a aliebn when ur a aliebn too. BOJACK HORSEMAN. GOODBYE, AGAIN. Jonny Sun is a film and TV writer, producer, author, and illustrator who has worked with Lin-Manuel Miranda and Damon Lindelof. His background is in architecture and engineering as a doctoral candidate at MIT and a creative researcher at the Harvard metaLAB.…

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Jon Else and Pete Nicks on Documentary, Truth, and Oppenheimer 42:55

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Jon Else is an award-winning documentarian, cinematographer, and MacArthur Genius grant recipient. Over 40 years before Christopher Nolan’s OPPENHEIMER, Jon directed THE DAY AFTER TRINITY, a documentary film about J. Robert Oppenheimer. For almost two decades, Jon led the documentary program at UC Berkeley’s Graduate School of Journalism where he m…

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Jordan Peele and Ryan Coogler on Genre, Fear, and Filmmaking 47:33

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GET OUT. US. NOPE. Jordan Peele is an award-winning writer, director, and producer of these groundbreaking films, and founder of Monkeypaw Productions. On this episode, Jordan walks Ryan Coogler through his early career, trading filmmaker dreams for comedy then finding his way to directing, genre filmmaking, how he wrote GET OUT but almost didn’t d…

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Breaking into Screenwriting with Juel Taylor, Tony Retteinmaier, and Sev Ohanian 48:44

9M ago48:44

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When Sev Ohanian first read a script by Tony Rettenmaier, he was blown away. Tony was then fresh out of film school and working as a PA for an indie film Sev was producing. Just a few years later, Tony and his writing partner Juel Taylor would go on to write the screenplays for CREED II and SPACE JAM: A NEW LEGACY. On this episode, Juel and Tony sh…

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Cord Jefferson and Ryan Coogler on Writing, Directing, and What They’re Doing Next 45:13

10M ago45:13

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Cord Jefferson’s directorial debut AMERICAN FICTION premiered at Toronto International Film Festival last year where it won the People’s Choice Award. The film grossed $23 million and won several accolades including the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. In his Oscar speech, Cord implored the industry to take more creative risks. Just weeks…

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Coming September 8th: Season 2! 2:10

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Don’t miss Jordan Peele, Cord Jefferson, Courtenay Valenti, Jonny Sun, and others in conversation with Ryan Coogler, Sev Ohanian, and the rest of our Proximity crew. Follow IN PROXIMITY on your favorite podcast app to stay up-to-date on new episodes. Follow @ProximityMedia on all social media platforms for video exclusives including a new video tra…

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Podcast Episode 29. - May December 16:33

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D and Sev discuss... May December is a 2023 American dark comedy film directed by Todd Haynes from a screenplay by Samy Burch, based on a story by Burch and Alex Mechanik. Loosely inspired by Mary Kay Letourneau, it stars Natalie Portman as an actress who travels to Savannah, Georgia, to meet and study the life of the controversial woman (Julianne …

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Podcast Episode 28. - Wonka 19:36

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D and Sev discuss....Wonka is a 2023 musical fantasy film directed by Paul King, who co-wrote the screenplay with Simon Farnaby, based on a story by King. It tells the origin story of Willy Wonka, a character in the 1964 novel Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl, featuring his early days as a chocolatier.[8] The film stars Timothée Chal…

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Podcast Episode 27. - Leave the World Behind 18:18

1+ y ago18:18

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D and Sev discuss..... Leave the World Behind is a 2023 American apocalyptic psychological thriller film produced, written, and directed by Sam Esmail. It is based on the 2020 novel of the same name by Rumaan Alam. The film stars Julia Roberts, Mahershala Ali, Ethan Hawke, Myha'la, and Kevin Bacon as they attempt to make sense of the gradual breakd…

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Podcast Episode 26. - Poor Things 29:52

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D and Sev discuss..... Poor Things is a 2023 black comedy fantasy film directed by Yorgos Lanthimos and written by Tony McNamara.[6] It is based on the 1992 novel of the same name by Alasdair Gray. The film stars Emma Stone, Mark Ruffalo, Willem Dafoe, Ramy Youssef, Christopher Abbott and Jerrod Carmichael. Its plot focuses on Bella Baxter, a young…

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Podcast Episode 25. - The Boy and the Heron 16:48

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D and Sev discuss.... The Boy and the Heron (Japanese: 君たちはどう生きるか, Hepburn: Kimitachi wa Dō Ikiru ka, lit. 'How Do You[b] Live?') is a 2023 Japanese animated fantasy film written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki. Produced by Studio Ghibli, the Japanese title references the 1937 novel of the same name by Genzaburō Yoshino, which appears in the film, b…

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Podcast Episode 24. - Napoleon 23:54

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D and Sev discuss Napoleon. Napoleon is a 2023 epic historical drama film directed and produced by Ridley Scott and written by David Scarpa. Based on the story of Napoleon Bonaparte, primarily depicting the French leader's rise to power as well as his relationship with Empress Joséphine, the film stars Joaquin Phoenix as Napoleon and Vanessa Kirby …

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Podcast Episode 23. - Saltburn 34:03

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D and Sev discuss Saltburn Saltburn is a 2023 black comedy[6][7] psychological thriller film written, directed, and produced by Emerald Fennell. The film stars Barry Keoghan, Jacob Elordi, Rosamund Pike, Richard E. Grant, Alison Oliver, Archie Madekwe, and Carey Mulligan. Set in England in the mid-2000s, it follows a young university student who be…

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Podcast Episode 22. - The Killer 42:05

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D and Sev discuss The Killer The Killer is a 2023 American action thriller film[3] directed by David Fincher from a screenplay by Andrew Kevin Walker. It is based on the French graphic novel series The Killer written by Alexis "Matz" Nolent and illustrated by Luc Jacamon.[5] The film stars Michael Fassbender in the title role, alongside Arliss Howa…

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Podcast Episode 21. - Priscilla 39:22

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D and Sev discuss Priscilla. Priscilla is a 2023 American biographical drama film written, directed, and produced by Sofia Coppola, based on the 1985 memoir Elvis and Me by Priscilla Presley (who serves as an executive producer) and Sandra Harmon. It follows the life of Presley (played by Cailee Spaeny) and her relationship with Elvis Presley (Jaco…

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Podcast Episode 20 - A Haunting in Venice 35:11

1+ y ago35:11

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D and Sev discuss A Haunting in Venice. We are a little late on our Halloween Episode but here it is. A Haunting in Venice is a 2023 American mystery film produced and directed by Kenneth Branagh from a screenplay by Michael Green, loosely based on the 1969 Agatha Christie novel Hallowe'en Party. It serves as a sequel to Death on the Nile (2022) an…

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Ep. 19. - Anatomy of a Fall 35:22

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D and Sev discuss Anatomy of a Fall Anatomy of a Fall (French: Anatomie d'une chute) is a 2023 French courtroom drama thriller[5][8] film directed by Justine Triet from a screenplay co-written by Triet and Arthur Harari. It stars Sandra Hüller as a writer trying to prove her innocence in her husband's death. Anatomy of a Fall had its world premiere…

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Ep. 18. - Killers of the Flower Moon 53:51

1+ y ago53:51

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D and Sev discuss Killers of the Flower Moon. Killers of the Flower Moon is a 2023 American epic western crime drama film[5] directed by Martin Scorsese from a screenplay he co-wrote with Eric Roth, based on the 2017 non-fiction book of the same name by David Grann.[6][7] Set in 1920s Oklahoma, it focuses on a series of murders of Osage members and…

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Ep. 17. - Fair Play 31:32

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D and Sev discuss Fair Play. Fair Play is a 2023 American erotic psychological thriller film written and directed by Chloe Domont, in her feature directorial debut. It stars Phoebe Dynevor, Alden Ehrenreich, Eddie Marsan, and Rich Sommer. The film follows a young couple whose relationship starts to unravel following an unexpected promotion at a cut…

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Ep. 16. - Wes Anderson Netflix Shorts (The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar, The Ratcatcher, The Swan, and Poison) 15:36

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D and Sev discuss the Wes Anderson Netflix Shorts :The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar, The Ratcatcher, The Swan, and Poison.By D and Sev

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Ep. 15. - Strange Way of Life and The Human Voice 25:14

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D and Sev discuss Strange Way of Life and The Human Voice Strange Way of Life (Spanish: Extraña forma de vida) is a 2023 Spanish Western drama short film written and directed by Pedro Almodóvar. It stars Ethan Hawke and Pedro Pascal as two gunslingers who reunite after twenty-five years. The film marks Almodóvar's second English-language effort, fo…

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End of 2023 Anticipating List 31:32

1+ y ago31:32

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With 2023 coming to an end, D and Sev discuss their most anticipated movies for the rest of the year.By D and Sev

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Summer Top 5 19:00

1+ y ago19:00

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D and Sev discuss their top 5 movies of the summer.By D and Sev

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Ep. 14. - The Creator 34:49

1+ y ago34:49

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D and Sev discuss The Creator. The Creator is a 2023 American science fiction film produced and directed by Gareth Edwards, who co-wrote the screenplay with Chris Weitz. The film stars John David Washington, Gemma Chan, Ken Watanabe, Sturgill Simpson, Allison Janney, and Madeleine Yuna Voyles (in her film debut). Its plot, set in a future impacted …

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Ep. 13. - Dumb Money 28:20

1+ y ago28:20

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D and Sev discuss Dumb Money. Dumb Money is a 2023 American biographical comedy-drama film directed by Craig Gillespie and written by Lauren Schuker Blum and Rebecca Angelo. It is based on the 2021 book The Antisocial Network by Ben Mezrich and chronicles the GameStop short squeeze of January 2021. The film features an ensemble cast that includes P…

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Ep. 12. - The Bear Season 2 37:27

2y ago37:27

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D and Sev discuss Season 2 of THE BEAR. The Bear The Bear is an American comedy-drama television series created by Christopher Storer. It premiered on Hulu on June 23, 2022, and stars Jeremy Allen White as a young, award-winning chef who returns to his hometown of Chicago to manage the chaotic kitchen at his deceased brother's sandwich shop. The su…

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Ep. 11. - The Bear Season 1 22:49

2y ago22:49

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D and Sev discuss Season 1 of THE BEAR. The Bear The Bear is an American comedy-drama television series created by Christopher Storer. It premiered on Hulu on June 23, 2022, and stars Jeremy Allen White as a young, award-winning chef who returns to his hometown of Chicago to manage the chaotic kitchen at his deceased brother's sandwich shop. The su…

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Ep. 10. - Tropic Thunder 15:01

2y ago15:01

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D and Sev discuss Tropic Thunder, this comedy class from 15 years ago. Tropic Thunder is a 2008 satirical action comedy film directed by Ben Stiller, who wrote the screenplay with Justin Theroux and Etan Cohen. The film stars Stiller, Jack Black, Robert Downey Jr., Jay Baruchel, and Brandon T. Jackson as a group of prima donna actors making a Vietn…

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Who is Erin Carter Trailer Reaction 2:42

2y ago2:42

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D and Sev react to Who is Erin Cater Trailer.By D and Sev

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Ep. 9. - Bottoms 34:47

2y ago34:47

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D and Sev discuss Bottoms! The Superbad 2.0 movie that we believe belongs with the likes of 40 Year Old Virgin, AnchorMan, and Tropic Thunder. Bottoms is a 2023 American teen sex comedy film directed by Emma Seligman, co-written with Rachel Sennott. It stars Sennott, Ayo Edebiri, Ruby Cruz, Havana Rose Liu, Kaia Gerber, Nicholas Galitzine, Miles Fo…

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The Kill Room Trailer Reaction 4:17

2y ago4:17

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D and Sev react to The Kill Room Trailer.By D and Sev

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Poor Things Trailer Reaction 5:03

2y ago5:03

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D and Sev react to Poor Things Trailer.By D and Sev

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OMG2 Trailer Reaction 2:59

2y ago2:59

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D and Sev react to the OMG2 Trailer.By D and Sev

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Ep. 8. - Passages 34:09

2y ago34:09

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Warning this is an NC-17 movie, a lot of adult content went on in this international (French) film. D and Sev discuss. Passages is a 2023 French romance drama film directed by Ira Sachs starring Franz Rogowski, Ben Whishaw, and Adèle Exarchopoulos. It depicts a long-time male couple, one of whom has an affair with a woman.[3][4] It had its world pr…

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