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How's That Day?
by Tom Bond & Phil Wiedenheft
Tom and Phil are buddies who love talking to each other and discussing the culture of the moment. Let's be real -- it's mostly about movies. But we also like books and stuff, too! And Phil is really on top of current music! We hope you enjoy listening to and interacting with us!
Episodes
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S2E13 -- Our Top Ten Albums of the Halfway Point of 2020!
We told ya we’d do it and here it is! Films last week, albums this week, next week… the world! Here’s the convoluted link to Jonathan Glazer’s new short film: https://us.strasbourg1518.film/?goal=0_745cb9c02a-6c8e2ecfb1-4713887&mc_cid=6c8e2ecfb1&mc_eid=271eed0a45 00:00 Intro (Kanye, Portland,...
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S2E12 -- Our Top Ten Films of the Halfway Point of 2020!
It’s all in the title today, baby. We realize the Intros are super bummers… sorry ‘bout that! Life is a bummer right now! Feel free to skip to the movie stuff if you’d like, no judgment! Also: Black Lives Matter. 00:00 Intro (Schools re-opening(?), traveling during Covid) 44:00 Top Films of the...
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S2E11 -- Hamilton & Our July 4th Movies Mt Rushmore(s)!
Hamilton is available to stream on Disney+! That is exciting! Tom discusses his multi-year obsession with the show, while Phil welcomes himself as a newcomer to the world of Hamilton, one of the truly great, genre-defying musicals to ever hit the stage. The hype is real, but remember: don’t go in...
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S2E10 -- Spike Lee Pt. 2!
We’re back with more Spike Lee celebration, this time around focusing primarily on his work in documentary — particularly the quietly devastating 4 LITTLE GIRLS (1997) & the absolutely essential WHEN THE LEVEES BROKE: A REQUIEM IN FOUR ACTS (2006). Enjoy, y’all, and go browse all your streaming...
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S2E9 -- The King of Staten Island! Judd Apatow! Huge New Music Week!
Well, Spike Lee pt. 2 is on hold as we decided to give ourselves more time to watch more of his stuff. Meanwhile, we have a fun week of new releases! First we delve into the new Pete Davidson “almost a biopic,” THE KING OF STATEN ISLAND, which co-stars stand-up king Bill Burr, with Judd Apatow at...
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S2E8 -- Spike Lee Part 1 of 2! Da Five Bloods! Dave Chappelle's 8:46!
Spike Lee comes out with a new movie, just in time. Perfectly topical story that alternates between modern day and the Vietnam War… we talk about it. Also, Dave Chappelle dropped a surprise set on Netflix’s YouTube page, a 27-minute monologue that isn’t very funny, but incredibly raw, powerful…
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S2E7 -- Support Black Artists! RTJ4! Also, We Finish NGE!
Big week, folks. Big, big week. For us, as nerds? Sure. For America? Oh, absofuckinglutely. 50k marched in Los Angeles. Change is coming, and in some cases, it’s already come. To be continued. After a discussion of all the History In the Making, good and bad, we move on to a discussion of Run the...
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S2E6 -- We Discuss Stuff. Whatever. Black Lives Matter.
(THIS EPISODE IS A DAY LATE IN HONOR OF BLACKOUT TUESDAY) We recorded this last week, when the world was already going to shit in the wake of George Floyd’s murder. Since we recorded, things have escalated dramatically. Tom & Phil fully support the BLM movement. We’re releasing this episode to…
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S2E5 -- The Last Dance's Last Dance, More NGE, & RIP Lynn Shelton
Hope y’all jabronis enjoyed the shorter episode last week because we are back on our bullshit this time! After discussing the newly announced “Snyder Cut” of DC’s Justice League movie, we wrap up our discussion of the truly fantastic, 10-hour ESPN documentary, “The Last Dance,” before diving in…
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S2E4 -- Classic Blind Spots, Pt. 1.1: Neon Genesis Evangelion!
A short ep for you guys, finally! We told ya we’d do it! This one’s barely over an hour! That’s short for us, OK? We spend the episode (after some catching up) discussing our history with ANIME, before diving into Part 1.1 of our Classic Blind Spots series — the influential, colossal anime…
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S2E3 -- Fiona Apple! Other New Music! We Fight!
These episodes are too long and we are truly sorry. We are going to actively try and cut down on the length in the future. But we just LOVE THIS SHIT. The back half of the episode is all about 2020 music releases, with the highlight being Fiona Apple’s insta-classic, “Fetch the Bolt Cutters.” The...
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S2E2 -- AMC vs Universal! // The Last Dance! // The Way Back!
Focused discussions have returned! How fun! First, we discuss the explosive battle between Universal Studios and AMC theaters, a battle for the future of film distribution that went from 0 to 100 VERY quickly. Next, we discuss the new Academy Award rule changes (just for next year(?)), before we...
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S2E1 -- We Return! Life updates, Corona-life, and etc.!
Welcome back, us! It’s great to be back! Phil & I are excited to return to the podcast fold — with all the current downtime, we figured what better place than here… what better time than now? What song is that from? Who cares! Google it! You have time, too! Anyway, this is an unstructured…
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Franchise This! Episode 01 -- M. Night's "Superhero Trilogy" Part 1 of 3: Unbreakable!
Guess who’s back? Back again? Nerds is back. Eat some ham. That’s right! After a four-month hiatus, Tom & Phil return with some focus, finally. After nearly 20 episode of How’s That Day?, we could no longer deny the obvious: we’re movie guys, guys! So that’s what we’re focusing on going forward....
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How’s That Day? Episode 17 — August Round-Up!
Longest break yet. Whatever, y’all. Nobody pays us to do this shit, and nobody ever will! But we’re happy to be back. Since we took so long to get around to things, there’s not much focus to this one. We talk politics and whatnot, specifically about John McCain’s complicated legacy, before...
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How’s That Day? Episode 16 — Get to Know Your Hosts!
This week, we draw back the curtains and get PERSONAL! The idea initially was to do “20 Questions,” but we got through, like, five questions and then were suddenly at two hours because we love talking about ourselves LOL JAJA. Anyway enjoy I guess. Sorry. 00:00 Intro 33:50 Twenty Questions*...
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How’s That Day? Episode 15 — James Gunn & Politics in Hollywood
Had to get a little serious today, y’all. Hope that’s OK. But there’s so much happening in the world, and recently, alt-right trolls have started attacking performers (who have one notable commonality — they’re vocally anti-Trump on Twitter) with disingenuous smear campaigns. You can call this...
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How’s That Day? Episode 14 — We Yell at Each Other Over Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom!!!
Boys and Ghouls, if you like DRAMA, you’ll love this shitshow of an episode! Tom & Phil discuss the new Jurassic World movie and GET. IN. TO. THE. SHIT. One takes the side of a movie whore; the other decides to be a pretentious asshat. You’ll have to listen to find out who is who(m)! After that,...
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How's That Day? Episode 13 -- Our Halfway-Through-2018 Top Ten Lists!
Lists! LISTS LISTS LISTS! God oh man oh boy or gurl I love lists!!! Phil enjoys them too, more or less. Anyway, I'll be brief. Phil and Tom discuss their respective top ten lists of the year (plus a few honorable mentions brought up, natch), then briefly mention some anticipated films coming out...
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How’s That Day? Episode 12 — Hereditary, MoviePass, and Netflix
Big Strong Boys Tom and Phil get into the latest offering from A24, the horror/drama "Hereditary." This is the longest review yet! 50 minutes long, and Phil had to cut us off like a dang taskmaster. We could've gone on and on about this one, labels and golems! Spoilers, ahoy! Next, Phil assigned...
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How’s That Day? Episode 11 — Kanye’s “ye” & We Try to Understand Modern Mainstream Music
Wanna feel old? Kanye already has a new album out, and I’m not talking about “ye,” which Tom & Phil dissect aplenty. Is this a return to form? Is it crazy Kanye? A lil from Column A, lil from Column B? Go listen, ya turds! Next, Phil made Tom listen to the USA Viral 50 on Spotify (at least, the…
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How's That Day? Episode 10 -- 76ers Insanity, Roseanne Canceled, Pusha T vs Drake, and Solo
Man, we just couldn't resist recording another ASAP! Bryan Colangelo allegedly uses burner accounts to talk shit about his own players (or his wife is super sweet and insanely defends him on Twitter), and Tom (me hi) is just beyond tickled by this story. Next, we discuss ABC's decision to cancel...
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How's That Day? Episode 09 -- NBA Greatness, NFL Stupidity, Mansplaining & Deadpool 2
We like sports and we don't care who knows -- football football football. Tennis. Hockey... golf. OK lemme stop quoting Lonely Island. I'm the team captain, and I choose you I'M THE OTHER TEAM CAPTAIN AND I CHOOSE YOU TOO ok now I'm done. In this episode, Tom & Phil discuss the NBA playoffs, the...
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How's That Day? Episode 08 -- Tom Wrote a Movie, Infinity War, and Catching Up
Y'all we are back! Tom was in Texas for 25 days, and Phil left the country for the first time EVER! This is huge, you guys. First stamp on dat passport, way to deflower that shit, bro! Anyway, Tom and Phil discuss the pleasant surprise that was the new Avengers movie, then dig into Donald…
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How's That Day? Episode 07 -- Atlanta & Kendrick Wins a Pulitzer!
Duuuuuudes we really got to geek out this week, talking about two artistic masterpieces Phil & I are in lockstep about. Atlanta is brilliant, Donald Glover is brilliant (and the new Childish Gambino video for his song, This Is America, is the video of the decade (Tom's opinion; Phil's too if he...
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How's That Day? Episode 06 -- Isle of Dogs, Wes Anderson, & A Li'l Cultural Appropriation
Y'all knew I had to do it to 'em! Just kidding, that's me, a white man, using a little bit of cultural appropriation. And we talk about that w/r/t Wes' latest, Isle of Dogs! We also discuss the movie in broader terms, and run down Wes' entire feature filmography (though my #1 is probably that SNL...
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How's That Day? Episode 05 -- A Quiet Place, Hush, and Sound in Horror
YOU GUYS WE HAVE OUR FIRST REAL ARGUMENT! It's about Hush! Please tell us who's right (me Tom) and who's wrong (dumb Phil!) Before that, we get into the new horror film sweeping the nation, A Quiet Place. Following a discussion of both horror movies that heavily utilize silence in their...
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How's That Day? Episode 04 -- Ready Player One & Steven Spielberg
These fkn nerds. It's like "oh wow, we did a serious episode about entertainment and politics last week, OMG so scary, let's not ruin our 'Famous Brand,' LET'S GO STRAIGHT BACK TO THE MOVIES AND STEVEN FRIGGIN SPIELBERG!!!1" So safe. What a bunch of snowflakes. I mean seriously, Steven Spielberg?...
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How's That Day? Episode 03 -- Roseanne, Black-ish, and the Mixture of Politics and Entertainment
For this episode, cool guys Tom & Phil get a little serious, as they discuss the success and controversy surrounding the "Roseanne" revival, including what separates Roseanne Barr and Roseanne Connor on the political spectrum. Both versions of the woman are Trump supporters, but in very different...
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How's That Day: Episode 02 -- Unsane / 2018 Movie Year in Review (So Far)
Best friends forever Tom and Phil (Tom's words) kick off a brand new episode by discussing... uh, movies again. They're actually super interesting people with varied interests, I promise! Phil starts with his thoughts on "Love, Simon," and brags about having a fiance and a daughter; Tom follows...
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How's That Day? Episode 01 -- 2017 Movie Year In Review
Tom & Phil kick off the podcast by discussing the cinematic year that was. They break down the 90th Academy Awards, the probable legacy of The Shape of Water (and the benefit of Oscar favorites losing the Best Picture award), the lasting impact of Get Out, and some favorite and least favorite…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Tom and Phil are buddies who love talking to each other and discussing the culture of the moment. Let's be real -- it's mostly about movies. But we also like books and stuff, too! And Phil is really on top of current music! We hope you enjoy listening to and interacting with us!
HOSTED BY
Tom Bond & Phil Wiedenheft
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Tom and Phil are buddies who love talking to each other and discussing the culture of the moment. Let's be real -- it's mostly about movies. But we also like books and stuff, too! And Phil is really on top of current music! We hope you enjoy listening to and interacting with us!
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