Alitu<![CDATA[Concessions: Consider the Bigger Picture]]>enpodcasta8da5f29-6905-53f2-9967-1d9382406a83episodicconcessionsjared@gmail.comJared Spears and Dan LudwigJared Spears and Dan LudwigJared Spears and Dan Ludwigfalse235cb183-84f2-424a-9666-69722f6696be<![CDATA[Ep 128 - Dog Day Afternoon w/ Filmsplaining]]>The boys and frequent third Martyn Strange plan a casual bank robbery that turns them into queer folk heroes over the course of one sweltering hot, no-good, very bad day.

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Check out Marty's awesome YouTube Channel! Filmsplaining can also be found on your podcasting platform of choice.

]]>Mon, 04 May 2026 12:00:00 GMT01:33:46fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwigf36e1b26-9b55-4be5-88a0-1a0d6eb12120<![CDATA[QUICK HITTER: Alpha (2026) (SPOILERS)]]>That Greyscale will really getcha if you're not careful.

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]]>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 12:08:00 GMT00:23:59fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwige90748f2-7bd9-4e1e-b835-9b74a548203c<![CDATA[Ep 127 - Streetwise (1984)]]>The fellahs get in touch with the Seattle roots they inherited, whether they like it or not.

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]]>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 12:14:00 GMT01:21:28fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwiga7a0c8a0-affa-445c-93bf-b5e75c2b74b5<![CDATA[Ep 126 - Certified Copy (2010)]]>Dan and Jared meet for the very first time and morph into a jaded old podcasting duo by the end of the episode.

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]]>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 13:00:06 GMT01:30:26fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwigd3cccc2d-640c-4699-93e6-375b21d729dc<![CDATA[Ep 125 - The Age of Innocence (1993) w/ Jackson Brown]]>Jared and Dan welcome back Jackson onto in order to properly yearn together.

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]]>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 12:48:58 GMT01:25:57fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwig939408c1-1df0-41b5-87ac-f48c064420b1<![CDATA[Ep 124 - Panic Room (2002)]]>Dan and Jared lock themselves in a tiny room full of gas every week, so this should be a piece of cake.

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]]>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 13:02:00 GMT01:03:21fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwig4d51287f-72dd-4650-93e5-64c7c74302ed<![CDATA[Ep 123 - The Idiot (1951)]]>People around town have been saying this guy is a real...moron

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]]>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 13:01:04 GMT01:13:50fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwigb49eb6b0-92f3-4033-9692-39bc7504c9ef<![CDATA[Ep 122 - Inside Man (2006)]]>Dan and Jared stage the perfect heist, and they're not ending this episode until they're good and ready.

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]]>Wed, 31 Dec 2025 13:00:00 GMT01:13:52fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwig3393219d-6b06-493d-b0a7-5b919cc92e0e<![CDATA[Ep 121 - Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters (1985) w/ Filmsplaining]]>Martyn Strange from Filmsplaining pledges his undying fealty to our shield society in order to defend the honor of the cinematic form no matter what the cost.

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]]>Mon, 22 Dec 2025 13:01:02 GMT01:33:30fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwig063430f6-4366-44fa-84e9-d2de4caf35f4<![CDATA[Ep 120 - Natural Born Killers (1994)]]>Dan and Jared get hitched and hit the road, becoming America's sweethearts in the process. What could go wrong?

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]]>Thu, 18 Dec 2025 04:36:14 GMT01:07:56fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwiga7a4539b-dac0-4a2c-b556-8b662f074884<![CDATA[Ep 119 - The American Friend (1977) w/ Juanma Trujillo]]>Wim Wenders is our very good friend and also the greatest living director. This is a film he made and we discuss it with our other very good friend and also the greatest living musician, Juanma Trujillo.

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Juanma: @guanbanoel on Instagram

Juanma's Music! https://juanmatrujillo.bandcamp.com

]]>Mon, 08 Dec 2025 13:01:00 GMT01:28:37fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwig19837b6e-8d24-4c56-bbf0-a98f05ca2e4e<![CDATA[Ep 118 - Gremlins (1984) w/ The Gremlins Museum]]>The guys welcome Gremlins Museum curator Ian Grant to help lay out a few simple rules of exotic pet ownership. 

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]]>Mon, 01 Dec 2025 13:03:03 GMT01:30:49fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwig2447bff8-c068-4c99-8610-4a0a93da1a8a<![CDATA[Ep 117 - The Lighthouse (2019)]]>I think this Lighthouse may be a sort of symbol for something...

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]]>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 13:03:00 GMT01:29:46fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwigaa16dd8f-2070-464d-9672-e70c844e1089<![CDATA[Ep 116 - Persona (1966)]]>Dan and Jared (or is it Jared and Dan?) take vows of silence, which makes podcasting pretty difficult.

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]]>Mon, 17 Nov 2025 13:00:00 GMT01:31:41fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwig7880f266-c944-4e89-9e76-dd11c5c8636f<![CDATA[Ep 115 - The Omen (1976) w/ Left of the Projector]]>Children with unpleasant vibes will be dealt with swiftly and severely.

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We're all on Threads!

Evan @leftoftheprojectorpod

Jared @jaredconcessions

Dan @danconcesssions

Evan's Work!

https://leftoftheprojector.com/

]]>Mon, 10 Nov 2025 13:02:00 GMT01:21:52fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwigd1be1d28-d935-4763-bf48-d42d737592e4<![CDATA[Ep 114 - Petite Maman (2021)]]>Dan and Jared use their limited resources to travel back in time to 2021 to uncover some universal truths about parents and children.

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]]>Mon, 03 Nov 2025 13:00:04 GMT00:51:37fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwig1b0eb250-d6c9-473f-a275-cc2e8b952f11<![CDATA[Spooktober '25: Every Halloween Sequel (1981 - 2022)]]>The guys trick 'r treat at twelve different houses on the same street and come away with everything from rotten apples to surprisingly exquisite morsels.

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]]>Fri, 31 Oct 2025 15:31:42 GMT04:14:06fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwigd069ada7-bf90-4887-90b4-87afef6bb51d<![CDATA[Ep 113 - Halloween (1978)]]>Haddonfield being shot in Pasadena won't NOT hurt Dan's cornfed sensibilities at least a little bit. Those only look like palm trees.

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]]>Mon, 27 Oct 2025 16:48:42 GMT01:47:59fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwig3ee30b69-ceca-4df2-847b-cdbeec167b42<![CDATA[Ep 112 - Hereditary (2018) w/ MANHANDS]]>The boys grow their cult by welcoming their favorite aussie Twitch personality to chat mental health, abuse, determinism, and other hilarious topics.

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]]>Mon, 20 Oct 2025 12:03:00 GMT02:11:07fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwig2ce47dfd-742e-45ff-b3e8-0d5f73cdbf17<![CDATA[QUICK HITTER: One Battle After Another (2025) - SPOILERS]]>The guys invite Evan (Left of the Projector) over to revel in the glory of Paul Thomas Anderson's new masterpiece.

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]]>Tue, 14 Oct 2025 17:41:00 GMT00:46:05fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwige7eff55a-9341-4d6b-9617-921271d845bd<![CDATA[Ep 111 - Roman Holiday (1953)]]>I swear that photographer guy looks like a time traveler from a Seattle coffee shop in 2014.

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]]>Mon, 13 Oct 2025 12:07:00 GMT01:10:44fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwigf0c8995a-bfcb-461a-a54e-a57a83a75f98<![CDATA[Ep 110 - The Love Witch (2016) w/ Matt Latham]]>Friend of the pod Matt Latham literally wrote the book on The Love Witch, so the guys invited him on to chat about Anna Biller's film, his book, and the state of independent Cinema in 2025.

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]]>Mon, 06 Oct 2025 12:04:03 GMT01:54:12fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwigb2258448-d6cf-43fa-9eec-e06affcaf074<![CDATA[Ep 109 - Aguirre, The Wrath of God (1972)]]>This ain't Disney's Jungle Cruise.

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]]>Mon, 29 Sep 2025 17:28:41 GMT01:19:23fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwig59d22307-a981-44fa-ac75-f1f293dfca5b<![CDATA[TIFF: Blue Moon (spoiler-free)]]>Jared and Martyn Strange (Filmsplaining) give credit where credit is due on the opening night of the latest real-time chamber piece from Richard Linklater and Ethan Hawke.

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Check out more of Martyn's coverage of TIFF50 here!

]]>Mon, 22 Sep 2025 12:31:00 GMT00:17:50fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwig45be5cdc-cfe5-432a-8c0b-80db72698281<![CDATA[TIFF: No Other Choice (spoiler-free)]]>Martyn Strange (Filmsplaining) and Jared lost their day jobs, so they have no other choice but to kick podcasting into high gear and share thoughts on Park Chan-wook's latest social thriller.

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Threads: @jaredconcessions @filmsplainingpod

Check out more of Martyn's coverage of TIFF50 here!

]]>Mon, 22 Sep 2025 12:15:00 GMT00:16:42fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwig5714d6c1-18e7-4867-8bfb-10b5c48c5064<![CDATA[TIFF: Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein (spoiler-free)]]>Jared and Martyn Strange (Filmsplaining) share a spoiler-free review of Guillermo del Toro's lifetime-in-the-making creature feature, hot on the heels of the Toronto International Film Festival.

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Marty's podcast: YouTube Patreon

]]>Mon, 22 Sep 2025 12:04:00 GMT00:17:50fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwig22a2c776-2548-4163-9b6a-11803e4801bd<![CDATA[Ep 108 - Amour (2012)]]>Jared and Dan take a romantic trip to Paris to recieve a heaping helping of our own sense of mortality.

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]]>Mon, 15 Sep 2025 12:04:02 GMT01:25:47fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwig7411ccd4-162b-4902-b609-e7d0ded743d6<![CDATA[TIFF: Christy (spoiler-free)]]>Jared welcomes Martyn Strange from Filmsplaining to discuss Sydney Sweeney's haymaker of a performance from its world premiere at the 50th Annual Toronto International Film Festival.

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Filmsplaining on YouTube

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Christy (2025) Review

Christy Martin biopic

TIFF

Toronto International Film Festival

Sydney Sweeney

]]>Mon, 08 Sep 2025 09:30:00 GMT00:14:34fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwig3508ca7f-c187-4896-b51c-108e32bbb33e<![CDATA[TIFF: Roofman (spoiler-free)]]>Jared welcomes Martyn Strange from Filmsplaining to share thoughts coming out of Derek Cianfrance's ROOFMAN at TIFF 2025.

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Filmsplaining on YouTube

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Toronto International Film Festival

TIFF

Roofman Review

Channing Tatum, Kirsten Dunst

]]>Mon, 08 Sep 2025 09:19:00 GMT00:15:52fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwigc8d15f6c-4f4f-4370-a94a-8a7f8bf0ae17<![CDATA[TIFF: Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery (spoiler-free)]]>Jared welcomes Martyn Strange from Filmsplaining to offer a spoiler-free review of Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery, fresh from attending the world premiere at the 50th Annual Toronto International Film Festival.

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Knives Out, Knives Out 3

TIFF

Toronto International Film Festival

Wake Up Dead Man

World Premiere

Daniel Craig, Glenn Close, Josh O'Connor, Mila Kunis, Josh Brolin, Jeremy Renner, Kerry Washington, Cailee Spaeny

]]>Mon, 08 Sep 2025 09:03:00 GMT00:19:05fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwig586a2a51-8b03-41f9-a842-d7aa3818b945<![CDATA[Ep 107 - The Green Knight (2021) W/ Kate Eastman]]>Kate incites the Concessionaires on a noble quest to figure out what's wrong with fellahs and how we can move forward towards goodness.

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Dan is now on Threads! @DanConcesssions

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]]>Mon, 01 Sep 2025 12:00:00 GMT01:22:41fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwigbbcd0c26-6903-41c3-9160-ecfa272832cb<![CDATA[Ep 106 - The Lobster (2015)]]>Dan and Jared keep this podcast going in order to avoid turning into a couple of donkeys.

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]]>Mon, 25 Aug 2025 15:25:19 GMT01:24:27fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwig6046c286-6431-4fc4-84d2-1ae3d337131d<![CDATA[Ep 105 - Star Wars Episode III: The Revenge of the Sith (2005)]]>Hello there. This is where the fun begins. The guys try not to think in absolutes.

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]]>Mon, 11 Aug 2025 12:04:00 GMT01:09:56fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwig8a92a49d-8739-4cf3-95b5-6673a8bc07e3<![CDATA[QUICK HITTER: Weapons (2025) - Spoilers]]>Anyone below the age of 12 and above the age of 65 is terrifying.

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]]>Fri, 08 Aug 2025 06:00:45 GMT00:39:27fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwig0ea0f9cd-a907-407c-af47-583dd6df0af2<![CDATA[Ep 104 - The Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)]]>Avast, ye scurvy dogs! Yer favert plundrer's be takin' to the high seas aboard this ol' ghost ship, wondrin' whatever became a' good ol'-fashioned Hollywood filmmakin'.

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]]>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 12:01:00 GMT00:54:58fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwig471626c7-e773-4e06-a6c4-247e72b2b8b9<![CDATA[Ep 103 - Goon (2011)]]>One of us is the stupid one and one of us is the gay one, we'll let you decide.

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]]>Mon, 28 Jul 2025 17:32:17 GMT01:03:40fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwigf0056871-458b-48e9-b14b-3cf0c7c4d8b8<![CDATA[Ep 102 - A History of Violence (2005)]]>A cautionary tale about befriending anyone who has moved from a city to a small town.

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]]>Mon, 14 Jul 2025 12:03:02 GMT01:05:39fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwigf8304ec0-3104-4b0b-b32f-0ae0a7f4a8e0<![CDATA[The Fellowship of Concessions (Extended Edition)]]>The guys invite their very old friends to share what The Fellowship of the Ring means to them.

The Fellowship includes:

Olivia from You Have Been Watching Films

Evan from Left of the Projector

Martyn from Filmsplaining

Matt Zunich - voice artist, post production supervisor, and Ghostbuster

Kate Eastman - actor (Nonnas, Maestro, American Horror Stories)

Matt Dho - author, screenwriter, actor (Teenage Badass, I Am Waltz)

Claira Broach - author, singer, actor

Jackson & Connor Brown - real-life Boromir and Faramir

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]]>Thu, 10 Jul 2025 04:54:58 GMT03:50:22fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwigd1f45442-6a8f-4c50-a918-f6f3d5b09cb0<![CDATA[Ep 101 - E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982) w/ Matt Zunich]]>Matt steps off the mothership and returns to us in order to share the healing power of family and friendship.

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Dan on X @danconcesssions

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]]>Mon, 07 Jul 2025 12:05:00 GMT01:47:46fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwig4981a709-d4dd-4382-b83c-563b0d2aee54<![CDATA[Ep 100 - The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)]]>This is it. If Dan and Jared make one more episode, it'll be the farthest away from home they've ever been.

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]]>Mon, 30 Jun 2025 15:39:14 GMT02:21:31fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwig841e3320-b2f0-448e-9f49-d3760b975655<![CDATA[Ep 99 - Perfect Blue (1997)]]>Two mega pop star idols, Jared and Dan, talk about their adoring fanbase who has never done anything wrong ever whom we all love very very much.

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]]>Mon, 23 Jun 2025 16:46:51 GMT01:27:16fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwig46179185-d863-4c37-a81d-f622bf7f0a10<![CDATA[QUICK HITTER: Materialists (2025) W/ Claira Broach]]>The RomCompadres walk out of a romantic comedy and gab about Celine Song's new film, Materialists.

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]]>Sun, 22 Jun 2025 12:00:00 GMT00:45:49fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwigd6b39af2-eacd-486e-9cea-b11df4cf6d5b<![CDATA[Ep 98 - The Great Silence (1968) w/ Filmsplaining]]>Martyn Strange and the boys explore a vicious, snow-swept frontier, searching for meaning amidst the violence and nihilism in Sergio Corbucci's underappreciated spaghetti Western masterclass.

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]]>Mon, 16 Jun 2025 12:04:00 GMT01:28:48fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwiga0db1e83-9d15-41e5-9c38-3f1522df34a2<![CDATA[Ep 97 - The Apprentice (2024)]]>Many people are saying this podcast episode might be the biggest ever. It's a tremendous episode. Huge numbers. Just huge. The crooked liberal media says only 100 people listen to this podcast every week, but our listeners are smarter than that. Believe me.

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]]>Mon, 09 Jun 2025 12:03:01 GMT01:36:05fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwig2047b81b-babc-40ce-beef-c28c11911398<![CDATA[Ep 96 - Southland Tales (2006)]]>Jared and Dan embark on the Sisyphean task of attempting to understand the singularly disjointed cinematic experience that is Southland Tales. 

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]]>Mon, 02 Jun 2025 12:03:02 GMT01:13:00fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwiga88b029e-eff0-4874-9b0b-5382e24d64e6<![CDATA[Ep 95 - The Dead Zone (1983)]]>The pals take their first trip to Castle Rock to explore the convergence of Stephen King and David Cronenberg and how a large dose of Christopher Walken completes this puzzle. 

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]]>Mon, 26 May 2025 15:06:38 GMT01:15:39fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwig6ef154ba-669c-4d31-9638-cb99f5d588bc<![CDATA[Ep 94 - Gozu (2003)]]>Dan, Jared, and the Bull-Head Man whip out the soup ladle to explore brotherly love in this Takashi Miike fever dream.

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]]>Mon, 19 May 2025 14:08:26 GMT01:22:43fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwigd60275b9-2164-42b1-9520-82e0fece4b43<![CDATA[Ep 93 - Snowpiercer (2013) w/ You Have Been Watching Films]]>Olivia of You Have Been Watching Films joins the Conceders on the back of the train to figure out how this whole locomotive works in order to take control of it.

Olivia's work!

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]]>Mon, 12 May 2025 12:23:16 GMT01:43:42fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwigffeb3815-3f0c-40a9-9c61-1945b01be3ac<![CDATA[QUICK HITTER: Sinners (2025) - Spoilers]]>FULL SPOILERS - Dan and Jared react to Ryan Coogler's vampire action horror thriller historical fiction musical masterpiece.

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]]>Mon, 05 May 2025 12:00:00 GMT00:43:08bonustrueJared Spears and Dan Ludwigb011448e-547c-4a71-93a2-42256f1dc22c<![CDATA[Ep 92 - Amadeus (1984) w/ Britta Sterling]]>Check out some of opera's sexiest moments with Britta's new production Saturday, May 3!

https://www.sourcefiltermusic.org/events/little-deaths

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]]>Mon, 28 Apr 2025 12:01:16 GMT01:36:26fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwige925f3aa-24a2-49bc-8768-514409036286<![CDATA[Ep 91 - Frozen (2013) w/ Baby Jared]]>Dan and Jared let their nostalgia go and concede that improvements were made over the Disney films of their youth.

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]]>Mon, 21 Apr 2025 12:00:00 GMT01:33:29fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwig52e14758-6020-4701-b548-ae11ccc3f3d6<![CDATA[Ep 90 - Doubt (2009)]]>The boys seek certainty within the labyrinthine halls of a boy's Catholic school in the Bronx.

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]]>Mon, 14 Apr 2025 12:00:00 GMT01:18:11fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwigae3db955-2a7d-4b81-bb79-e4c391765588<![CDATA[Ep 89 - Malicious (2023) w/ John Fallon]]>Filmmaker John Fallon makes his way into the Concessions lake house to air Jared's dirty laundry.

Check out MALICIOUS now on Tubi.

John Fallon is a writer/director/actor/producer with dozens of film credits and the founder of Arrow in the Head, part of the JoBlo.com movie network, a pioneer of online film commentary and journalism that exists today on YouTube in the form of JoBlo Horror Originals.

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]]>Mon, 07 Apr 2025 12:00:00 GMT00:44:18fulltrueJared Spears and Dan Ludwig2f762f46-6674-4183-9983-8e8073606b64<![CDATA[Ep 88 - The Quick and the Dead (1995)]]>The desperados head to the wild west in order to partake in some good ole fashioned gun slinging with Sam Raimi's The Quick and the Dead.

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]]>Mon, 31 Mar 2025 12:00:00 GMT00:58:00fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwig1a39ee02-2497-4dd5-a21f-91eb2a1bba57<![CDATA[Ep 87 - Burn (2012)]]>Jared wishes Dan well in his pursuit to become a firefighter by making him watch this documentary about what an incredibly difficult job it can be.

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]]>Mon, 24 Mar 2025 12:00:00 GMT01:17:13fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwigfe316cdd-bbe3-4e6f-b4ce-1f8c3cf5bed5<![CDATA[Ep 86 - Sukiyaki Western Django (2007)]]>The two rival clans of Concessions deep fry some story conventions before hurling them back and forth at each other with stylish displays of violence.

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]]>Mon, 17 Mar 2025 12:00:03 GMT01:24:40fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwig8aed77b2-c4a9-4f81-8238-f019d6873d88<![CDATA[Ep 85 - Carrie (1976) w/ Jackson Brown]]>Dan and Jared bully their classmate Jackson, unaware of Jackson's latent supernatural gifts.

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]]>Mon, 10 Mar 2025 12:30:00 GMT02:05:24fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwiga35acb21-6748-447b-a808-7b17c4b632df<![CDATA[Ep 45 - Aftersun (2022) ]]>Dan and Jared soak up the sun in their fleeting memories of this celebrated feature debut from Charlotte Wells.

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]]>Wed, 05 Mar 2025 00:54:10 GMT01:22:50fullfalseJared Spears and Dan Ludwig11addd2e-1553-41c1-b40a-74747d996158<![CDATA[Ep 84 - Memories of Murder (2003) w/ Filmsplaining]]>Three average regular looking fellahs put their heads together in order to sleuth out some truths hidden within Bong Joon-Ho's Memory of Murder.

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]]>Mon, 03 Mar 2025 12:53:39 GMT01:33:45fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwig9ba448a7-d487-4405-a548-1e120b7e90cc<![CDATA[Ep 83 - The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920) w/ The Cinematograph]]>The mad scientist behind The Cinematograph turns Dan and Jared into sleepwalking golems whose only purpose is to learn about expressionism in early Cinema.

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]]>Mon, 24 Feb 2025 13:00:00 GMT01:23:58fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwig0042b2b7-0f98-4c74-bbf6-0fc9db02b7ac<![CDATA[Ep 82 - Hoop Dreams (1994)]]>Jared and Dan deploy a full court press on the world of youth sports in the 90s with Steve James' classic documentary, Hoop Dreams

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]]>Mon, 17 Feb 2025 13:00:00 GMT01:46:17fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwigc3601d3f-bed4-4974-9c3b-d0bf3aac08c3<![CDATA[Ep 81 - Audition (1999) w/ Connor Brown]]>The Concessions boys are single and ready to mingle! They put together a false try-out and lured an unsuspecting Connor Brown back to the show to break down their mutual favorite Takashi Miike nightmare.

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]]>Mon, 10 Feb 2025 13:00:00 GMT01:32:52fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwigbc18d1cb-50b1-4a5c-ad0b-568457b6b958<![CDATA[Ep 80 - Closer (2005) w/ Juanma Trujillo]]>Juanma arrives on the Conceders' doorstep from a faraway land in order to woo us with his spicy, moody, and oh so sophisticated Closer takes.

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]]>Mon, 03 Feb 2025 13:00:00 GMT01:30:40fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwig378fdfa6-806a-448e-b32c-72100b1ea5b5<![CDATA[Ep 79 - Unforgiven (1992) w/ Jeff Minck]]>Dan and Jared welcome real life cowboy Jeff Minck to tell us what has become of the myth of the American West in 2025.

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]]>Mon, 27 Jan 2025 13:00:02 GMT01:54:41fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwig3391c784-f772-408c-9e57-cf946d2f72d5<![CDATA[QUICK HITTER: The Brutalist (2024)]]>The Brutalist hits wide release this weekend so the Consessionairs wanted to talk about the American dream, generational trauma, and putting your name on giant girthy buildings so people will think you're a big cool guy.

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]]>Sat, 25 Jan 2025 13:00:00 GMT01:00:44fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwigc4c4fa60-06c1-4f83-bbfc-c7dca0b2c218<![CDATA[Ep 78 - Arrival (2016) w/ Left of the Projector]]>The Conceders step Left of the Projector in order to talk about free will, hierarchies of knowledge, and whether or not Thomas Hobbes would vibe with Arrival's ideas on human nature.

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]]>Mon, 20 Jan 2025 16:46:07 GMT01:51:34fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwig2a9a1906-6f8c-4d8c-91db-8f7cdf97db9e<![CDATA[Ep 77 - The Little Mermaid (1989)]]>Dan and Jared have some serious FOMO wondering what life on dry land is like while chatting about a turning point in mainstream American animation.

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]]>Mon, 13 Jan 2025 13:00:00 GMT01:23:23fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwig864067d7-2ead-492c-a1a7-20bf6ad9bb93<![CDATA[Ep 76 - A Hidden Life (2019)]]>The pals head over to Austria to try to convince a small farming village that being a Nazi is actually really lame.

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]]>Mon, 06 Jan 2025 13:00:00 GMT02:07:51fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwig9c2cf0a4-42bd-4932-a165-7c660ca30ae4<![CDATA[Ep 75 - Shadow of the Vampire (2000)]]>"Jared" and "Dan" act as podcast hosts to discuss cinema's pact of truth-telling and bemoan their own desires to live forever.

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]]>Mon, 30 Dec 2024 13:00:00 GMT01:20:47fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwigd8db88a7-2128-43fc-bd36-d23c5821d981<![CDATA[QUICK HITTER: Nosferatu (2024) ]]>Robert Eggers' highly anticipated adaptation of Nosferatu has hit theaters this holiday season so naturally the Conceders wanted to check it out and give a few initial thoughts on this latest dose of gothic horror.

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]]>Sun, 29 Dec 2024 22:53:15 GMT00:36:28fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwigfcb6139e-cd9c-4378-b76e-bd8abf2aa034<![CDATA[Ep 74 - Nosferatu the Vampyre (1979)]]>The boys take another look at the classical horror story in order to see how Werner Herzog handles the iconography of the vampire.

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]]>Mon, 23 Dec 2024 13:01:00 GMT01:13:52fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwigfb4fdccf-4269-47dc-9432-07f211c9d8d3<![CDATA[Ep 73 - Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror (1922)]]>Dan and Jared board the way-back machine to Transylvania to find the horror genre's roots in this legend of German cinema.

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]]>Mon, 16 Dec 2024 13:00:00 GMT01:22:30fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwigcae7bd62-1f52-4112-9692-6d6d695b34d7<![CDATA[Spooktober '24: Every Friday the 13th (1980 - 2009)]]>Dan and Jared go through the painstaking process of reacting to each and every individual Friday the 13th movie, in sequence.

]]>Fri, 13 Dec 2024 12:47:00 GMT03:38:15fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwig225ed179-405f-41e4-ae98-407e57673c81<![CDATA[Ep 72 - Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008)]]>Jared and Dan fly to Hawaii to quest for the ever elusive cly-taurus.

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]]>Mon, 09 Dec 2024 19:53:28 GMT01:15:13fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwig061b468e-7fa1-4f0f-845d-f37a199e3874<![CDATA[Ep 71 -Her (2013)]]>Dan and Jared fall in love with the software they used to record and edit this podcast episode.

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]]>Mon, 02 Dec 2024 20:37:40 GMT01:36:59fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwig12abde8f-2c94-4877-9895-838daf805ae6<![CDATA[Ep 70 - The Peanut Butter Falcon (2019) w/ Jake DeVoy]]>Jake Devoy hops on a raft with the fellahs and meanders through the Outer Banks to talk about the indie hit, The Peanut Butter Falcon.

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]]>Mon, 25 Nov 2024 16:55:07 GMT01:15:55fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwig4f0a3541-dff0-4b88-8c26-e133cbf98eb8<![CDATA[Ep 69 - Be My Cat: A Film for Anne (2015)]]>Dan and Jared blur the line between fiction and reality as they try to contain their obsession with this unique, hidden, found footage gem.

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]]>Mon, 18 Nov 2024 13:00:00 GMT01:20:09fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwig96b0ce39-23ab-4196-85f3-e2bb7381393b<![CDATA[Ep 68 - Before Midnight (2013) w/ Claira Broach]]>Jared and Dan join Claira and her unreasonably erudite art co-op on an exotic Greek island to discuss Richard Linklater's Before Midnight.

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]]>Mon, 11 Nov 2024 13:00:02 GMT01:27:48fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwig35ae6e91-0b6b-438a-bbf9-6f51b7547e9c<![CDATA[Ep 67 - Before Sunset (2004)]]>Dan and Jared meet up 9 years later to slowly bare their souls over the course of an all-too-brief encounter.

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]]>Mon, 04 Nov 2024 12:00:07 GMT00:40:39fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwigf11cc186-9241-40f5-9326-b0e6518c91de<![CDATA[QUICK HITTER: Anora (2024) w/Filmsplaining ]]>[SPOILERS] Anora is out in theaters right now and the Filmcessions boys recommend heading out to your local cinema to check it out!

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]]>Mon, 04 Nov 2024 00:45:06 GMT00:55:27fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwig2e7dfa34-a900-43b7-a1e4-639fdba230f3<![CDATA[EP 66 - Scream (1996)]]>Jared and Dan scream on over to Woodsboro for a quiet weekend of small town tranquility and making sure the local teens all behave within the unholy laws of slasher franchises.

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]]>Mon, 28 Oct 2024 12:00:00 GMT01:33:34fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwig97f82c9f-b362-48b4-8c31-6140c363dafa<![CDATA[Ep 65 - Evil Dead (2013)]]>Jared and Dan take a delightful weekend trip to a cabin in the woods to cure our crippling film addiction with some demonic possession therapy.

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]]>Mon, 21 Oct 2024 19:33:25 GMT01:17:28fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwig35ee5432-58f6-45b5-bb6a-bafeb834caf3<![CDATA[Ep 65 - An American Werewolf in London (1981) w/ Filmsplaining]]>The guys welcome Martyn Strange to ponder over naked American men abroad.

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]]>Mon, 14 Oct 2024 12:00:00 GMT01:36:57fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwigc6dc1556-6900-437f-a678-75ea88d35f24<![CDATA[QUICK HITTER: Terrifier 3 (2024) SPOILERS]]>SPOILERS WITHIN

The guys hack and slash through a holly jolly good time, dissecting the true meaning of Christmas.

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]]>Fri, 11 Oct 2024 18:09:16 GMT00:32:11fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwigac769ee3-25a3-442b-b752-59e1d51d17b0<![CDATA[Ep 64 - Terrifier 2 (2022)]]>The guys invite their buddy Art the Clown over for some mashed potatoes and to figure out what makes a modern slasher icon stand out from the pack.

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]]>Mon, 07 Oct 2024 17:42:26 GMT01:24:23fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwig86b687ac-c9b9-403d-9815-50628f1be27f<![CDATA[Ep 63 - Operation Red Sea (2018)]]>Jared and Dan hop on a Chinese Naval vessel and voyage to a non-descript middle eastern country in order to single handedly resolve all tensions in the middle east as well as broker everlasting peace between the US and China.

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]]>Mon, 30 Sep 2024 12:00:03 GMT01:33:14fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwig56621601-dc27-48c8-b559-2112be6cad4c<![CDATA[QUICK HITTER: The Substance (2024) - SPOILERS]]>Jared and Dan spend a half an hour worshipping at the shrine of Monstro Elisasue and The Substance which brought our new diety into its fleshly form.

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]]>Wed, 25 Sep 2024 22:06:02 GMT00:30:29fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwig5c1ecc9d-18d7-492e-b7c3-ba634454f046<![CDATA[Ep 62 - First Blood (1982) w/ Left of the Projector]]>The boys welcome back Evan from Left of the Projector for a relaxing jaunt out in the woods and back into town. ACAB, but particularly these cops.

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]]>Mon, 23 Sep 2024 12:00:04 GMT01:28:33fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwig65295ec0-0025-4454-8be7-6fb1ee33cefe<![CDATA[Ep 61 - Drive My Car (2021) w/ Kate Eastman]]>Kate, Jared, and Dan pile into a delightfully cherry red sedan to take a little road trip through Ryusuke Hamaguchi's Drive My Car.

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]]>Mon, 16 Sep 2024 12:00:07 GMT01:40:09fulltrueJared Spears and Dan Ludwig42f86840-434c-4d1d-b92c-de9db9f03c31<![CDATA[Ep 60 - Hausu (1977)]]>Dan and Jared spend an idyllic weekend at their auntie's country home.

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]]>Mon, 09 Sep 2024 12:00:04 GMT01:21:29fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwigc1c143e9-e75e-47ed-8792-be65194eacce<![CDATA[Ep 59 - Let Me In (2010)]]>Grab a sweater and cozy up to this warm-hearted chat about a cold film with a soft, bloody-hearted center.

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]]>Mon, 02 Sep 2024 12:00:07 GMT01:34:36fulltrueJared Spears and Dan Ludwigf956cb31-9e35-489e-bf50-6b1c34ce9a60<![CDATA[QUICK HITTER: Milk & Serial (2024) - SPOILERS]]>Your favorite content creators hop on the mic to do a hot react the YouTube channel "not a bad idea" and their new feature film, Milk & Serial. Check the link out below for the film.

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]]>Sun, 01 Sep 2024 04:53:31 GMT00:25:59fulltrueJared Spears and Dan Ludwig51a638a7-6bd5-42f1-8bc1-50eb63cf2d0f<![CDATA[Ep 58 - Pan's Labyrinth (2006) w/ The Brothers Brown]]>It's our very first four-way! The boys bring back both brilliant Brown brothers to process their real-life trauma through a fairy tale filter.

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]]>Mon, 26 Aug 2024 12:00:00 GMT02:03:53fullfalseJared Spears and Dan Ludwig70680eec-424b-4634-9441-886eb9f2d121<![CDATA[Ep 57 - The Producers (1967)]]>Your favorite podcast producers get together to chat about how commerce effects creative output as well as which cinematic Hitler warms our hearts the most.

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]]>Mon, 19 Aug 2024 12:00:00 GMT01:33:04fulltrueJared Spears and Dan Ludwigb69d227f-7d21-4dd9-b788-c95ec13b05f1<![CDATA[Ep 56 - On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969)]]>Dan and Jared hit the slopes and do their best to recast an iconic role in a black sheep entry of an enduring film series.

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]]>Mon, 12 Aug 2024 12:59:00 GMT01:32:05fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwig1e3b97a6-1261-4e91-a22a-c39f23c7e283<![CDATA[Ep 55 - Mad God (2021)]]>Jared and Dan infuriate an uncaring deity and are cast down into Phil Tippet's realm of woe and damnation to discuss the feel good film of the summer, Mad God.

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]]>Mon, 05 Aug 2024 12:00:01 GMT01:16:52fulltrueJared Spears and Dan Ludwige11c288b-a904-4fc7-b037-621c9c30e3aa<![CDATA[QUICK HITTER: KNEECAP (2024) - NO SPOILERS]]>Irish hip-hop trio KNEECAP shove a middle finger into the music biopic and general british twattery with this excellent self-titled film in theaters now!

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]]>Fri, 02 Aug 2024 19:25:50 GMT00:26:48fullfalseJared Spears and Dan Ludwig90f8cfbd-a78f-4e27-8e3f-c47f8b1c278d<![CDATA[Ep 54 - Equilibrium (2002) w/ Connor Brown]]>The guys bring back their good friend Connor to commit some sense offenses in the name of preserving art and fighting back against tyranny.

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]]>Mon, 29 Jul 2024 12:00:01 GMT01:17:20fullfalseJared Spears and Dan Ludwig8d771149-7fce-4777-8e68-ed2be636c619<![CDATA[QUICK HITTER: Deadpool & Wolverine (2024) - SPOILER REVIEW]]>Jared and Dan react to checking out Deadpool & Wolverine over this weekend as well as comment on some Comic-Con happenings.

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]]>Mon, 29 Jul 2024 12:00:01 GMT00:53:31fulltrueJared Spears and Dan Ludwig3bd0df15-b9b2-4d00-885f-d11372c0dbdf<![CDATA[Ep 53 - La Haine (1995)]]>Jared and Dan fly over to the forgotten side of Paris to explore the underside required to prop up the city of romance with Mathieu Kassovitz's explosive masterpiece La Haine

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]]>Mon, 22 Jul 2024 12:00:00 GMT01:21:57fullfalseJared Spears and Dan Ludwig416e3ba3-5756-4abf-b957-23678929cd16<![CDATA[QUICK HITTER: Longlegs w/ Max Henry & Left of the Projector]]>Jared and Evan (Left of the Projector) are joined by actor and filmmaker Max Henry to share their initial takes on Oz Perkins' much-hyped serial killer yarn.

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]]>Thu, 18 Jul 2024 12:00:00 GMT01:15:41fullfalseJared Spears and Dan Ludwigb28fa25f-0ebf-4d77-a297-d6857d4dff50<![CDATA[Ep 52 - Mulholland Drive (2001) w/ Juanma Trujillo]]>Jazz musician Juanma Trujillo joins the Concessions pals behind a dumpster to try to parse out reality from our own collective fantasies by exploring David Lynch's Mulholland drive

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]]>Mon, 15 Jul 2024 12:00:00 GMT01:40:47fullfalseJared Spears and Dan Ludwig334e7a07-b794-4ff7-a8de-d60822d2cd08<![CDATA[Ep 51 - Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019) w/ Kate Eastman]]>Actor Kate Eastman (Maestro, Dark Matter) gives the boys a rundown on cozy queer relationships and the female gaze.

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]]>Mon, 08 Jul 2024 12:00:00 GMT01:37:33fullfalseJared Spears and Dan Ludwigf6648698-32fd-44dc-af31-5239985e004f<![CDATA[Ep 50 - Cure (1997) w/ Jackson Brown]]>The fellahs bring Jackson back to take a look at our insides now that they're on the outside.

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]]>Mon, 01 Jul 2024 12:00:00 GMT01:59:03fullfalseJared Spears and Dan Ludwigf7b56b85-9b85-4bfb-b451-513b029d3375<![CDATA[Ep 49 - Magic Mike (2012)]]>It's an all-male revue as the boys let it all hang out with Soderbergh's underappreciated gem.

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]]>Mon, 24 Jun 2024 12:00:00 GMT01:54:10fullfalseJared Spears and Dan Ludwiga46109e2-d29a-4853-a968-e2d2382391fd<![CDATA[Ep 48 - Brokeback Mountain (2005)]]>Jared and Dan saddle up and head out to Brokeback Mountain where they discuss queer cinema, masculinity, and the emotional walls we build around ourselves.

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]]>Mon, 17 Jun 2024 12:00:00 GMT01:55:50fullfalseJared Spears and Dan Ludwigeb5898dc-b2d3-4dbe-9296-22003d747d7a<![CDATA[Ep 47 - It's Such a Beautiful Day (2012)]]>Dan and Jared ponder their mortality and the randomness of the passage of time and wax nostalgic over early internet animation.

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]]>Mon, 10 Jun 2024 12:00:00 GMT01:31:18fullfalseJared Spears and Dan Ludwigabb0fb79-f696-4a6f-820a-bf2755e0ce10<![CDATA[EP 46 - Dawn of the Dead (2004)]]>The boys head to the mall to try to pull apart this film limb from limb.

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]]>Mon, 03 Jun 2024 12:00:00 GMT01:07:08fullfalseJared Spears and Dan Ludwig20810bf3-6e4d-4ae7-b2b0-15e23cdbcbad<![CDATA[QUICK HITTER: Furiosa (2024) - SPOILER REVIEW]]>[SPOILER REVIEW]

Dan and Jared see if they can make it epic (even though nobody uses that slang anymore.)

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]]>Fri, 24 May 2024 05:16:09 GMT00:49:52fullfalseJared Spears and Dan Ludwig4cd3f321-55c4-402f-8e75-9e5a27d0d3f7<![CDATA[Ep 44 - Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)]]>The Concessions boys rev up their microphones and attempt to podcast their way into Valhalla while talking about the instant classic, Mad Max: Fury Road. In here, we chat about the power of myth, the absurd story of its production, and some of our hopes for the upcoming installment, Furiosa.

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]]>Mon, 20 May 2024 12:00:00 GMT01:43:26fulltrueJared Spears and Dan Ludwig41b0d925-75a5-47f8-a202-e4fa8e74c4f3<![CDATA[Ep 43 - Suspiria (2018) w/ Britta Sterling]]>The guys are joined by perennial friend of the podcast, Britta Sterling, to discuss Luca Guadagnino's Suspiria. From there we discuss the ideas of historical memory, how the time a film is released influences it's aesthetic, and generally how cool dance can be in film.

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]]>Mon, 13 May 2024 12:00:00 GMT01:38:57fulltrueJared Spears and Dan Ludwig2eec3825-b8ff-433b-b092-a763b2bef68a<![CDATA[Ep 42 - Bowling for Columbine (2002)]]>Dan watches Michael Moore's award-winning film for the first time. The guys wonder aloud what exactly makes a documentary great and explain growing up in the wake of Columbine.

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]]>Mon, 06 May 2024 12:00:00 GMT01:28:39full221818falseJared Spears and Dan Ludwigae965ff2-c274-4e8a-83fa-bd304d6f864e<![CDATA[QUICK HITTER: Challengers (2024) w/ Jackson Brown]]>Dan and Jared invite Jackson back to serve up their initial thoughts on Luca Guadagnino's complex tennis love triangle. 

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]]>Tue, 30 Apr 2024 04:07:27 GMT01:08:47fullfalseJared Spears and Dan Ludwigb09ae4df-70b8-4872-8061-68582a6942de<![CDATA[[EXPLICIT CONTENT] EP 41 - Bo Burnham: Inside (2021) w/ Matthew Dho]]>Jared and Dan travel to Los Angeles to hang out at Matt's and discuss being locked in a room separately from one another. From there we pick apart ideas of what medium Bo is working in, the consequences of getting what you wish for, and how this special manages to speak to experiences that existed before isolation was mandated. 

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]]>Mon, 29 Apr 2024 12:00:00 GMT01:37:49full221717trueJared Spears and Dan Ludwigd2da3541-9198-43a2-b10a-ddc5998da5bc<![CDATA[Ep 40 - Once (2007) w/ Claira Broach]]>Jared and friend of the podcast Claira Broach show Dan their favorite little microbudget Irish musical that charmed the world, won an Academy Award, and spawned a Broadway sensation.

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]]>Mon, 22 Apr 2024 12:30:00 GMT01:33:54full221616falseJared Spears and Dan Ludwigc641f443-448a-4231-bbfc-f95193fb1210<![CDATA[QUICK HITTER - Civil War (2024)]]>Jared and Dan talk the successes and shortcomings of a deeply divisive film. 

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]]>Fri, 19 Apr 2024 12:00:00 GMT00:49:50fullJared Spears and Dan Ludwig0e63f780-9a1f-4664-bfec-c8504bc1b73a<![CDATA[Ep 39 - Climax (2018)]]>Jared and Dan drink the kool-aid and discuss the the drug fueled frenzy of Gaspar Noe's Climax. 

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]]>Mon, 15 Apr 2024 12:00:00 GMT01:33:16full221515trueJared Spears and Dan Ludwigec30c46c-99e6-4f07-8840-147abdbab29d<![CDATA[Ep 38 - Jaws (1975) w/ Matt Zunich]]>The guys are joined by industry pro multi-hyphenate Matt Zunich to munch on Spielberg's advent of the modern blockbuster.

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]]>Mon, 08 Apr 2024 12:00:00 GMT01:55:06full221414falseJared Spears and Dan Ludwig20c07fa1-53d3-4d33-861b-b39bc78534fc<![CDATA[Ep 37 - The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)]]>Dan said that The Curious Case of Benjamin Button is his favorite Fincher movie, so he's going to bat to defend this seemingly insane stance. 

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]]>Mon, 01 Apr 2024 12:00:00 GMT01:39:22full221313trueJared Spears and Dan Ludwigc5a54007-6d03-4767-9120-d12bdd952996<![CDATA[QUICK HITTER - Immaculate (2024)]]>Anger your local mysoginist! Go see Immaculate! 

]]>Fri, 29 Mar 2024 19:14:00 GMT00:35:03fullfalseJared Spears and Dan Ludwig518aae7f-4ae1-4235-b18e-ccaca9cfe638<![CDATA[Ep 36 - Hugo (2011)]]>Jared said that Hugo is his favorite Scorsese movie, so he's going to bat to defend this seemingly insane stance. Next week, Dan does the same with another venerated auteur. 

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]]>Mon, 25 Mar 2024 12:00:00 GMT01:46:41full221212falseJared Spears and Dan Ludwigf9c719ce-e1ec-47fc-880e-3c9412d7943a<![CDATA[Ep 35 - Dead Alive (1992) w/ Left of the Projector ]]>Jared and Dan bring on Evan from Left of the Projector to head on over to 1950's Wellington to talk about Peter Jackson's splatter classic, Dead Alive. 

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]]>Mon, 18 Mar 2024 18:44:20 GMT01:22:21full221111trueJared Spears and Dan Ludwigfdcbf563-fa3b-4da9-b815-3379699cadf4<![CDATA[Ep 34 - Valhalla Rising (2009)]]>Dan and Jared journey into the heart of darkness and try to decide just how silly Delawarean Vikings are.

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]]>Mon, 11 Mar 2024 12:30:00 GMT01:36:05full221010trueJared Spears and Dan Ludwigf233051e-f3fa-4958-89dd-9d7e6b7ed58f<![CDATA[QUICK HITTER - Dune: Part Two (2024)]]>Jared and Dan gush for approximately one hour over the incredible achievement that is Dune: Part Two

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]]>Fri, 08 Mar 2024 11:00:00 GMT01:05:29fulltrueJared Spears and Dan Ludwig69c6b465-cac5-4cc4-a9a4-2012d6ef0e48<![CDATA[Ep 33 - Dune: Part One (2021)]]>The Conceders head to Arrakis to talk spice, 60s counterculture, and space imperialism being the highest form of capitalism.

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]]>Mon, 04 Mar 2024 13:00:00 GMT01:30:04full2299trueJared Spears and Dan Ludwig9a18e501-5761-4e61-821b-a2d53237f354<![CDATA[Ep 32 - Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio (2022)]]>Dan and Jared reflect on fatherhood and fascism and see the world with brand-new eyes.

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]]>Mon, 26 Feb 2024 13:00:00 GMT01:20:39full2288falseJared Spears and Dan Ludwig3fc2ab8c-d2f2-43f8-9d8b-4133cd9341be<![CDATA[Ep 31 - Django (1966) w/ Connor Brown]]>Jared, Dan, and Connor Brown trudge down to the American border to see how Italians view the myth of the western. 

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]]>Mon, 19 Feb 2024 19:45:12 GMT01:31:15full2277trueJared Spears and Dan Ludwig485e5870-13c3-4854-a2cc-22c1efc75a52<![CDATA[Ep 30 - The Guest (2014)]]>Dan and Jared graciously host an all-American veteran and try not to get on his bad side.

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]]>Mon, 12 Feb 2024 13:00:00 GMT01:20:31full2266trueJared Spears and Dan Ludwigcf050aed-b0da-4810-b27a-1c5ac6bf0356<![CDATA[Ep 29 - Paprika (2006)]]>The Conceders fire up their DC Mini's and rollick around in the bizarre world of Satoshi Kon's Paprika! We chat about the connections between dreams, film, and the internet while also marveling at the everything-and-the-kitchen sink style of animation that Kon is so iconic for. 

 

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]]>Mon, 05 Feb 2024 13:00:00 GMT01:12:26full2255trueJared Spears and Dan Ludwigba1ef3bd-6248-430d-8d8b-a058f0109f67<![CDATA[BONUS: 2024 Oscar Picks!]]>Dan and Jared roll out the red carpet and give our picks for who we think will win, who we think should win, and who else we would have recognized at the 96th Academy Awards.

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]]>Thu, 01 Feb 2024 13:00:00 GMT02:04:06fullfalseJared Spears and Dan Ludwigbbf11e10-ba19-4d9d-923c-050427807357<![CDATA[Ep 28 - Moonstruck (1987) w/ Britta Sterling]]>Dan, Jared, and guest Britta Sterling have an affair with their fiance's brother.

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]]>Mon, 29 Jan 2024 13:00:00 GMT01:54:29full2244falseJared Spears and Dan Ludwigb9bdf76d-1a06-4771-83eb-73fe6fe06aa1<![CDATA[Ep 27 - Strange Days (1995) w/ Jackson Brown]]>Jackson Brown joins Jared and Dan again to discuss the criminally under-exposed film Strange Days!

In here we talk about lost films in the age of streaming abundance, 90s era feelings about the end of history, and Ralph Fiennes' miraculously sexy shirts. 

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]]>Mon, 22 Jan 2024 13:00:00 GMT01:53:06full2233trueJared Spears and Dan Ludwigf1781fca-1c9a-4a5d-9e5d-631182439982<![CDATA[Ep 26 - Don't Look Now (1973)]]>Dan and Jared get lost and see double in the grimy rat-infested haunted ramshackle alcoves of...Venice?

Part two of the two-part season premiere focusing on two masterpieces by director Nicolas Roeg.

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]]>Mon, 15 Jan 2024 13:30:00 GMT01:57:08full2222trueJared Spears and Dan Ludwigfbe89d0d-d5e8-4bc9-9afa-3ed453cd0aec<![CDATA[Ep 25 - Walkabout (1971)]]>Jared and Dan venture into the Australian outback to discuss the walls we erect between ourselves and the "uncivilized" world, the way people mature into adulthood, and the tricky things colonialism does within the minds of both the colonized and the colonizer. 

Part one of the two-part season premiere focusing on two masterpieces by director Nicolas Roeg.

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]]>Mon, 08 Jan 2024 13:00:00 GMT01:41:24full2211trueJared Spears and Dan Ludwig3f611790-b46a-4d87-ad95-c33e58e5f918<![CDATA[BONUS: Whiplash (2014) w/ Juanma Trujillo]]>Jazz musician Juanma Trujillo shares his insights to help Jared see deeper beneath the surface of WHIPLASH.

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]]>Fri, 05 Jan 2024 13:30:00 GMT01:14:33fullfalseJared Spears and Dan Ludwig6544be67-ab47-40c0-a86f-c16c3be5d35d<![CDATA[Ep 23 - Inside (2007) ]]>Happy Holidays! Dan and Jared sharpen their shears and slice open Jared's very favorite Christmas movie.

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]]>Mon, 25 Dec 2023 18:40:43 GMT01:37:26full112323trueJared Spears and Dan Ludwig838aaddd-5bfc-42ee-a180-375fc72e4aa3<![CDATA[QUICK HITTER - Maestro (2023)]]>The conceders hop on the mic briefly to discuss music biopics, films with "Oscar sensibilities", and how Maestro dips in and out of both of these phenomena. 

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]]>Fri, 22 Dec 2023 13:00:01 GMT00:52:07fullfalseJared Spears and Dan Ludwig5763665b-1211-4784-92e0-7beb877e5358<![CDATA[Ep 22 - The Wicker Man (1973) w/ Kate Eastman]]>Jared, Dan, and our guest Kate Eastman harvest some corn rigs and barley rigs for the 50th anniversary of The Wicker Man. #ACABBQ

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]]>Mon, 18 Dec 2023 13:00:00 GMT01:59:17full112222falseJared Spears and Dan Ludwig1d3b2dab-ee9a-4bb3-bca6-72530b67a94b<![CDATA[QUICK HITTER - The Boy and the Heron (2023)]]>Jared endures Dan forcing Haruki Murakami into Miyazaki's latest masterpiece.

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]]>Fri, 15 Dec 2023 13:00:01 GMT00:50:05fulltrueJared Spears and Dan Ludwig6e40530a-0d9c-43dd-807a-3762fe2c2134<![CDATA[Ep 21 - Spirited Away (2001)]]>Dan and Jared learn what it's like to hold down a job and get to know their river spirit dragon boyfriend. 

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]]>Mon, 11 Dec 2023 13:00:00 GMT01:41:49full112121falseJared Spears and Dan Ludwigc2c4b379-65a3-4875-82e1-fce8c8f1e7aa<![CDATA[QUICK HITTER - Dream Scenario (2023)]]>Jared and Dan get some initial thoughts out on Dream Scenario around what worked superbly as well as the frustrations of what didn't work in contrast. 

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]]>Fri, 08 Dec 2023 13:00:00 GMT00:44:37fulltrueJared Spears and Dan Ludwig9f6f7cd3-f25c-41dd-a018-d0ac82b50142<![CDATA[Ep 20 - Mandy (2018)]]>Dan and Jared traverse into the Shadown Mountains to discuss the perils of nostalgia, eras of american culture as aesthetic, and some sweet phallic chainsaws. 

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]]>Mon, 04 Dec 2023 13:00:00 GMT01:35:43full112020trueJared Spears and Dan Ludwige9d799a4-7ccf-4c72-82ca-b2e90237af61<![CDATA[Ep 19 - American Pop (1981)]]>Dan and Jared weave their way through a rotoscoped 20th century America exploring social and musical trends through the lens of one idiosyncratic, singular animator. 

]]>Mon, 27 Nov 2023 13:30:00 GMT01:13:52full111919falseJared Spears and Dan Ludwigfd143808-e54c-4854-8070-56914f8ab3e4<![CDATA[Ep 18 - Office Space (1999) w/ Jackson Brown]]>Jared, Dan and Jackson experiment with legal drugs and try to keep the conversation coherent while discussing the mental castration that is corporate servitude!

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]]>Mon, 20 Nov 2023 13:00:00 GMT01:30:05full111818trueJared Spears and Dan Ludwig853dfdc2-c281-4140-862e-2d54e1e5b8d0<![CDATA[Ep 17 - First Reformed (2017)]]>Jared and Dan mix up a Pepto Bismol Old Fashioned and contemplate hope and fatalism. 

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]]>Mon, 13 Nov 2023 15:58:01 GMT01:31:20full111717falseJared Spears and Dan Ludwig4ce3d347-9da3-46ea-a5b7-4d8927b80dfc<![CDATA[Ep 16 - Before Sunrise (1995) w/ Claira Broach]]>Dan and Jared are joined by Claira Broach to chat charming American goatees and impossibly charming French women with Before Sunrise!

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]]>Mon, 06 Nov 2023 13:00:00 GMT01:45:46full111616trueJared Spears and Dan Ludwig2ad5ac2d-a3b6-4661-84ab-292de0b29cb3<![CDATA[Ep 15 - Trick 'r Treat (2007)]]>Dan and Jared dress up like the little ghoulies they are, hit the town looking for some mischief, and try not to break any Halloween traditions.

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]]>Mon, 30 Oct 2023 12:00:00 GMT01:25:38full111515falseJared Spears and Dan Ludwigf8933e66-951d-4aa6-8ba3-e80f42ad7eb0<![CDATA[Ep 14 - Paranormal Activity (2009)]]>[SPOILERS] Dan and Jared move in together and discover eachother's demons.

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]]>Mon, 23 Oct 2023 12:00:00 GMT01:40:04full111414trueJared Spears and Dan Ludwigb81f703a-737d-4b35-9b2d-4701e0b3a816<![CDATA[Ep 13 - La Llarona (2019 - The Guatemalan one, not the Conjuringverse one)]]>Dan and Jared get a history lesson from an amazing Guatemalan horror drama steeped in folklore and magic realism. Lovingly described as "Hereditary meets Roma," La Llarona has a unique sting that the boys get to the bottom of this week on Concessions.

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]]>Mon, 16 Oct 2023 12:00:00 GMT01:29:50full111313falseJared Spears and Dan Ludwig00a65fcf-5e3e-418d-ad07-4287bca10f54<![CDATA[QUICK HITTER - Saw X (2023)]]>[SPOILERS] We've got a spooky little treat for you all! Jared and I both checked out Saw X last weekend and needed to purge our thoughts into the audio ether. Come hang out with us as we take a more informal approach to chatting about the TENTH installment of the grisly Saw franchise. 

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]]>Thu, 12 Oct 2023 12:00:00 GMT01:06:07fulltrueJared Spears and Dan Ludwigdb6555b3-5d65-43b9-b75f-66cfdcce06aa<![CDATA[Ep 12 - Wolf House (2018)]]>[SPOILERS] What if the worst creatures imaginable were making cute little stop motion propaganda fairy tales? Hang out inside The Wolf House with Dan and Jared as they peel apart the papier mâché layers of this singular Chilean film. We discuss the horrors of children's fairy tales weaved together with real life atrocities as well as generally gush about the pure artistic splendor on display in all its grotesque glory! 

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]]>Mon, 09 Oct 2023 12:00:00 GMT01:31:48full111212trueJared Spears and Dan Ludwigcd7581ea-a8f4-4424-894c-02acf668a0c5<![CDATA[Ep 11 - Skinamarink (2023)]]>Dan and Jared struggle to piece their childhoods back together from memory and get scared as Heck diving into Kyle Edward Ball's groundbreaking, divisive chiller SKINAMARINK.

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]]>Mon, 02 Oct 2023 12:00:00 GMT01:16:30full111111falseJared Spears and Dan Ludwig6f0fa0d1-bec3-449b-85bf-601b7920a14f<![CDATA[Ep 10 - Moneyball (2011) w/ Drew Ferguson]]>[SPOILERS] What's up sports fans! Tonight we're getting inside baseball with the film Moneyball. We've even got a very special guest, Drew Ferguson, joining us in the bullpen to draw on his and Dan's experiences in professional sports as they are represented in the film. Throw in a fat dip and lace up your glove for this deep dive into baseball stats, sports films, and the joys of getting Brad Pitt to portray you in your biopic. 

 

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]]>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 12:30:00 GMT01:47:52full111010trueJared Spears and Dan Ludwig296e0576-85cc-4029-a218-6f9e144a9092<![CDATA[Ep 09 - Signs (2002)]]>[SPOILERS] Brrrrr...we got an old-fashioned chiller on our hands as Jared and Dan get spooked about whether or not somebody's up there watching us. Is SIGNS M. Night Shyamalan's career's Great Filter? Find out by pressing play!

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]]>Mon, 18 Sep 2023 12:00:00 GMT01:34:23full1199falseJared Spears and Dan Ludwigb26e96d4-776a-4844-ac1f-ffd0d51ba37c<![CDATA[Ep 08 - Knock at the Cabin (2023)]]>[SPOILERS] It's the end of the world!.....or is it? Jared and Dan get fanatical about America's obsession about being at the center of the end of the world, Shyamalan's redemption arc, and more as we break down 2023's KNOCK AT THE CABIN.

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]]>Mon, 11 Sep 2023 13:00:00 GMT01:24:42full1188falseJared Spears and Dan Ludwig0b982213-404f-410d-8cd6-f72921d583d6<![CDATA[Ep 07 - Beau is Afraid (2023)]]>[SPOILERS] The boys work through their mommy issues and get weird diving deep on Ari Aster and BEAU IS AFRAID

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]]>Mon, 04 Sep 2023 12:00:00 GMT01:54:32full1177trueJared Spears and Dan Ludwiga4031613-3287-40bb-afa7-dd14e24832ad<![CDATA[Ep 06 - Babylon (2022)]]>[SPOILERS] It's our very first talkie as Jared and Dan reach new levels of debauchery chewin' the rag on old-school Hollywood in all its grotesque glory in Damien Chazelle's Babylon.

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]]>Mon, 28 Aug 2023 11:00:00 GMT01:39:12full1166trueJared Spears and Dan Ludwiga9e29a0b-befb-48eb-8fac-61d161e7b8a0<![CDATA[Ep 05 - Asteroid City (2023)]]>[SPOILERS] Dan and Jared chit chat, symmetrically, about Wes Anderson, his ubermarionettes, and why the heck we're all so pessimistic with our Sci-Fi these days.

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]]>Mon, 21 Aug 2023 13:00:00 GMT01:17:34full1155falseJared Spears and Dan Ludwig48061610-d3a4-443d-9e1b-e0bccf16524a<![CDATA[Ep 04 - Miami Connection (1987)]]>[SPOILERS] Dan and Jared wax poetic on Taekwondo, loyalty, honesty, and sticking together through thick or thin. 

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]]>Mon, 14 Aug 2023 13:00:00 GMT01:29:39full1144trueJared Spears and Dan Ludwigccd2c44e-c7e9-447d-9cb2-cc89f52399d6<![CDATA[Ep 03 - Talk To Me (2023)]]>[SPOILERS] Jared and Dan talk demonic possession, substance abuse, and the techno-suburban nightmare all rolled up into the Phillipou Brothers' TALK TO ME.

]]>Mon, 07 Aug 2023 13:00:00 GMT01:32:29full1133falseJared Spears and Dan Ludwig0e72f3e2-45d5-40a0-bdfa-1dc2084086dd<![CDATA[Ep 02 - Barbenheimer Part 2: Oppenheimer (2023)]]>[SPOILERS] Part two of the two-part debut episode of Concessions. Dan and Jared further break down the Barbenheimer phenomenon, do a deep dive on Christopher Nolan's OPPENHEIMER, and make a futile attempt to compare the two films.

]]>Sun, 30 Jul 2023 20:56:31 GMT01:19:02full1122falseJared Spears, Dan Ludwig4889c13a-195a-4c43-9f07-401c1b9ce786<![CDATA[Ep 01 - Barbenheimer Part 1: Barbie (2023)]]>[SPOILERS] Part one of the two-part series premiere of Concessions. Dan and Jared discuss the Barbenheimer effect and deep dive on Greta Gerwig's pop-art masterpiece BARBIE.

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]]>Sun, 30 Jul 2023 20:56:11 GMT01:08:22full1111falseJared Spears, Dan Ludwig