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L-Squared Podcast
by Luke Larson
Free-form podcast about our unique takes on movies told through engaging and almost always entertaining conversations.
Episodes
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The Odyssey (2026)
10 years of L-Squared... how better to celebrate than chumming about the newest Christopher Nolan.
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Backrooms (2026) & Obsession (2026)
We are standing at the precipice of a new generation of filmmakers... maybe even film itself. We have two new successful films from young self-starters! YouTubers even! We are here for it. DOWN WITH THE OLIGARCY!
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Top 10 Movies 2025
TOP 10 MOVIES 2025 2025 was an absolute DENSE year for film. This was tough to only keep 10 in our lists this year. DON'T MISS IT!
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Weapons (2025) + The Conjuring: Last Rites (2025) + Before Night Falls (2000)
We have a big, fat triple header for you today Loyal Listeners. Two for you, one for us. Weapons (2025) The Conjuring: Last Rites (2025) Before Night Falls (2000)
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Eddington (2025)
Hindsight is 2020. Do you remember how weird 2020 was? So does this film. Ari Aster is one of the most interesting and versatile filmmakers working today.
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June 2025 Recap - Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning (2025), Friendship (2025), Bring Her Back (2025), 28 Years Later (2025), & Paycheck (2003)
5 for one are you SERIOUS?!?!?!?! - Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning - Friendship - Bring Her Back - 28 Years Later - Paycheck We're back bringing you our thoughts on big movies from the month of June. That's it.
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doubLLe feature: Sinners (2025) & Gattaca (1997)
Old Legs and I rave about Ryan Coogler's new original southern gothic horror film Sinners and the sci-fi classic Gattaca.
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doubLLe feature: Mickey 17 (2025) & Mute (2018)
Bon Joon-Ho is back and so are we. Mickey 17 is his newest Sci-Fi smash starring the incomparable Robert Pattinson. This also presented a unique opportunity for me to force Old Legs to watch a forgotten Netflix Original film that has plagued me since 2018... Mute.
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Top 10 Movies 2024
As per the ush... we're right on time :)
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Dune: Part Two (2024)
LISAN AL GAIB!! LISAN AL GAIB!! LISAN AL GAIB!! Uncle Chuck RETURNS to fulfill the prophecy... RUDE DUNERS UNITE!
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2024 Oscar Odds
The 96th Academy Awards are here and we want to help you put some scratch in your pocket! Old Legs acts as our resident "fence" to help guide you through the betting process this year. The Oscars are dumb, but hey, so are we ❤️
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Top 10 Movies 2023
The biggest list of the year! Old Legs and I have emerged from our long slumber to present to you our biggest podcast of the year. BEST YEAR FOR MOVIES SINCE 2019! LET'S GOOOO!
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Early Bird - Josh Koopman RETURNS
Friend of the show JOSH KOOPMAN returns!!!! When Josh isn't running his booming Cape Cod pizza empire (Pizza Shark), he is starring in cool and interesting movies. Josh took time out of his busy schedule to hang out and talk about his latest starring role in: EARLY BIRD "A desperate theater owner...
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The Exorcist Franchise (1973-2023)
*cue the Tubular Bells* SPOOKY SEASON IS HERE!!! Old Legs and I watched every film in the Exorcist Franchise to give all of our Loyal Listeners a complete breakdown leading up to The Exorcist: Believer (2023)
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Barbenheimer (2023)
Barbie. Oppenheimer. The double feature to end all double features.
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A Cacophony of Multiverses: The Flash & Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
Old Legs and I are LIVE and IN-PERSON again for the first time in a very long time to give you our thoughts on the newest onslaught of Multiverse Superhero Movies. Plus we have out resident DCEU expert Les on to give us his thoughts!
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doubLLe feature: Reality & The Artifice Girl
Classic L-Squared episode here, talking about movies you've probably never seen!!! Reality (2023) is the newest venture for new "it-girl" Syndey Sweeny. This film takes a unique approach to telling a true story. Sweeny shines yet again. The Artifice Girl (2022) is the debut feature of...
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doubLLe feature: Cocaine Bear & Scream VI
Cocaine + Bear = fun? disaster? Scream VI... has this franchise run its course, or are we just old?
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2023 Oscar Odds
The 95th Academy Awards are here and we want to help you put some scratch in your pocket! Old Legs acts as our resident "fence" to help guide you through the betting process this year. The Oscars are dumb, but hey, so are we <3
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Top 10 Movies 2022
The biggest list of the year! Old Legs and I have emerged from our long slumber to present to you our biggest podcast of the year. OUR TOP 10 MOVIES OF 2022!!!!
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Thor: Love and Thunder
Six long years of L-Squared. Six long years and here we are. Old Legs is FINALLY talking about a Marvel movie.
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Morbius (2022)
Well, folks... we did it. I hate to admit that we have been tracking this film for over three years now. And here we are. . . . #keepvillains
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The Batman (2022)
THE BATMAN . . . We have emerged from the underbelly. We have an appetite for justice. We are vengeance. We are L-Squared. . . . A new Batman movie means new Batman thoughts. Obviously, the Christopher Nolan Dark Knight trilogy largely shaped our teenage years, so we were unsure how to feel about…
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Top 10 Movies 2021
TOP 10 MOVIES 2021 . . . This is my favorite episode we do every year. Old Legs and I go through our top 10 favorite movies of this year, and what a year it was. . . . What a year for film! After a year of delays for a lot of big movies, 2021 really delivered one of best years for film in the…
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How to Rob - Peter Horgan
HOW TO ROB – PETER HORGAN . . . HOW TO ROB is a great new Boston crime thriller. Sean Price and Jimmy Winters are a two man stick up crew, robbing criminals from Boston to Cape Cod. Sean wants out of the game but it's not so simple when a couple of killers are hunting them for retribution over a...
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Monday Musicals: tick, tick...BOOM!
MONDAY MUSICALS: TICK, TICK…BOOM! . . . TICK, TICK…BOOM! Is a musical interpretation of Jonathon Larson (creator of RENT!)’s one-man show of the same name. This musical really surprised me, I wasn’t sure what to expect but I ended up loving it. This was interesting because it was so much about...
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Monday Musicals: La La Land
MONDAY MUSICALS: LA LA LAND . . . LA LA LAND is one of the biggest musicals to come out in the last five years. This is remembered as the movie that won all the Oscars except for Best Picture, which everyone thought it did win for a few brief moments. This is the rare musical that I saw and...
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Monday Musicals: Elf the Musical
MONDAY MUSICALS: ELF THE MUSICAL . . . ELF THE MUSICAL is a little deviation from the norm of what these episodes have become. Instead of a big screen adaptation of a big musical theater play, this is a small musical version of a major motion picture. This episode turned into a highlight reel of...
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House of Gucci
HOUSE OF GUCCI . . . So many Italian accents, so little time. This was a ride. It was like a competition to see who could ham it up more between all these actors. I for one am absolutely here for it. . . . Glitz. Glamour. Gucci. #houseofgucci #adamdriver #ladygaga #alpaccino
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Monday Musicals: Dear Evan Hansen
MONDAY MUSICALS: DEAR EVAN HANSEN . . . DEAR EVAN HANSEN is another big screen adaptation of an extremely popular stage musical. This film has been divisive since the first trailer dropped. After its release it became extremely polarizing taking criticism for having Ben Platt try and portray a…
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Monday Musicals: Annette
MONDAY MUSICALS: ANNETTE . . . ANNETTE is one of the more challenging films I’ve seen in a while. It’s about a superstar celebrity tabloid couple (Adam Driver and Marion Cotillard) that have a child (wooden puppet) that is both more talented than either of them and is a haunting reminder of past...
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Planes, Trains and Automobiles
PLANES, TRAINS AND AUTOMOBILES . . . Tis the season to be thankful. I, for one, am thankful for the host of BackLot605 – Casey Kelderman. Casey joined me today to breakdown the ONLY classic Thanksgiving movie: PLANES, TRAINS and AUTOMOBILES. Casey had never seen it before so I was excited to get...
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Monday Musicals: Escape to Margaritaville
This is a special episode. Haley and I rediscovered our deep-seeded love for Jimmy Buffett. ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE was an incredible musical, and maybe one that can only truly be appreciated by fans of the source material. This conversation was a treasure. . . . My sister and I started this...
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Monday Musicals: Newsies
MONDAY MUSICALS: NEWSIES . . . NEWSIES is a 1992 Disney musical loosely based on the New York City Newsboy's Strike of 1899. This was a surprisingly well-made movie, very well-choreographed, and I thought the story lent itself to being a musical quite well. Most famously known for starring a…
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Monday Musicals: In The Heights
IN THE HEIGHTS was slated to be this summer's big musical hit, to bust open the doors and welcome us all back into the theaters... That didn't exactly happen. . . . My sister and I started this experiment in June, trying to see as many musicals as possible and potentially changing my view of...
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Dune (2021)
Our most anticipated film of the last two years has finally come. Resident Uncle, God Emperor himself Uncle Chuck RETURNS to smell the spice with Old Legs and I. . . . RUDE DUNNERS! - link in bio . . . #Dune #HBOMax #timotheecharlamet #denisvillenueve #zendaya #oscarisaac #jasonmomoa
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Lamb
Picture this: you’re a humble Icelandic sheep farming couple who desperately wants a child. One day one of your sheep births a half human/ half lamb hybrid. What do you do? . . . As many of you don’t know, Old Legs is actually a sheep farmer in real life. Needless to say, this film was circled on...
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doubLLe feature: The Many Saints of Newark & Titane
doubLLe feature: The Many Saints of Newark & Titane . . . The best month of the year starts off with a BANG! Old Legs and I get into it. . . . Aye! Bafangool! We got Sopranos talk here! Plus, we get to talk about an incredible and completely bonkers new French film that I could not wait to talk...
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This Fog - Jeff Stern
"This Fog" is a lyrical short film shot on the harbor islands of New Hampshire’s seacoast that attempts to capture our strange and lonely, sometimes terrifying, sometimes beautiful pandemic lives. . . . Director Jeff Stern sat down with me today to have a great conversation about his newest film...
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Class – Enzo Cellucci
New student Max attends his first ever acting class. He soon discovers that the lines between class and cult begin to blur as he and his fellow students are subjected to the bizarre but brilliant methods of their eccentric teacher, Adam (David Krumholtz). . . . Co-Director of the new short film...
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Ride Share - Nate Hapke & Rosie Grace
In an effort to be more social, two friends find themselves consistently sharing rides to and from their friends’ events. Along the way, their casual friendship begins to deepen into something decidedly more… complicated. . . . This is an incredible concept executed to perfection. Ride Share is...
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Another Father - Joe Lueben
A father sees generations of paternal anger reflected in his four-year-old son. He hopes to break the cycle but fears it may be too late. . . . This is one of the most personal films I've ever seen and it was a great conversation to match. Watch Another Father at southdakotafilmfest.org NOW!
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Motorway Macabre - Matt Eckholm
Above an abandoned raceway in the desert, two local goths watch as a hotshot driver challenges a pack of phantom racers. . . . Motorway Macabre is such a fun, unique and dark new short. I LOVED IT. See this great film at southdakotafilmfest.org through 9/25! . . . Talk about a fun chat, this was…
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Paper Geese - Elizabeth Chatelain
After an unsuccessful goose hunt, a young girl grapples with seeing her father in a new light. . . . Paper Geese is a beautiful and personal short. Check out this great film at southdakotafilmfest.org through 9/25! . . . Loved this conversation, CHECK IT OUT!
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BURDER - Charlie Hankin
A young birdwatcher runs for his life after witnessing a bird-on-bird murder. When he finds himself cornered, it's man versus bird, and only one can make it out alive. . . . BURDER is the funniest film at the festival this year, bar none. Check out this hilarious animated labor of love at...
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Vultures - David Fritzson
Director and Producer of the new film VULTURES makes his glorious return to the L-Squared Podcast! . . . Vultures is a fantastic and incredibly powerful new short film. This film is resonant to the current state of our American culture. This was a great conversation, as it always is with David. .…
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doubLLe feature: The Green Knight & Pig
5 YEARS OF L-SQUARED! . . . Today we are celebrating our 5th anniversary of the podcast the only way we know how... talking about movies. . . . The Green Knight is an Arthurian tale and Pig is a Nic Cage modern classic about an exiled chef getting his truffle big back. Let's go.
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Do DC movies suck: The Suicide Squad
Welcome to the fourth (?) installment of one of our classic segments: Do DC Movies Suck?! . . . As always friend of the show and resident DC expert Les Chaon joins me to talk about the latest DC Movies as we try to figure out if they do indeed, suck. . . . We went and saw The Suicide Squad...
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Marvel Studios Disney +
My old friend Nate comes on the show today to talk all about this new age of Marvel Studios on Disney + and what this means for the MCU as a whole. . Black Widow - Wandavision - The Falcon and The Winter Soldier - Loki . What does this mean for the MCU going forward? What can we look forward to…
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Werewolves Within
A werewolf whodunit? SAY NO MORE! . . . I had the opportunity to go attend the Tribeca Film Festival this year to see one of my most anticipated films of the year. Friend of the show Jack Paynard makes his L-Squared debut by coming on to break down this film with me. . . . Go see Werewolves…
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Free-form podcast about our unique takes on movies told through engaging and almost always entertaining conversations.
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L-Squared Podcast is created and hosted by Luke Larson.
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