Coneheads (1993) & Nothing But Trouble (1991)

Adam and Brian head into the weird, wild world of Dan Aykroyd with a double feature that's equal parts cult classic and cinematic fever dream: Coneheads and Nothing But Trouble. Joining them for the ride is special guest Kevin from the Reel for Real Podcast.First, the crew beams up to suburbia with Coneheads, the 1993 comedy based on the beloved Saturday Night Live sketch. Starring Dan Aykroyd, Jane Curtin, and Michelle Burke, the film follows a family of extraterrestrials trying to blend into everyday American life while avoiding government agents and navigating the absurdities of human culture. The guys discuss the film's surprising heart, its stacked cast, and whether this oddball sci-fi comedy deserved a better reputation.Then things get truly bizarre with Nothing But Trouble, Dan Aykroyd's infamous directorial debut. Featuring Chevy Chase, Demi Moore, John Candy, and Aykroyd himself in multiple unforgettable roles, this dark comedy nightmare traps its characters in a grotesque small-town justice system unlike anything ever put on film. The hosts break down the movie's insane production, legendary practical effects, bizarre humor, and why it remains one of the most divisive cult movies of the 1990s.So grab a six-pack of Conehead brew, avoid the Bone Stripper, and join us for a journey into two of the strangest comedies ever unleashed on unsuspecting video store shelves.