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The Doofcast
by Doof! Media
Scott and Matt and maybe a guest discuss and analyze movies, TV, books, and anything else we feel like talking about.
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#362 - Deconstructing Verbinski (Addendum): GOOD LUCK, HAVE FUN, DON'T DIE
This week, we're catching up with one of our favorite directors, Gore Verbinski, who released a new movie last year that we never talked about: Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die. Then we argue about AI for like an hour. Fun! Discussion Question: What is your favorite Gore Verbinski film? Support us…
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#361 - WAKE UP, DEAD MAN
For the next few weeks, we'll be catching up with some movies we didn't get to talk about during our last series. First up, the third film in the Knives Out series: the incredible Wake Up, Dead Man. Discussion Question: Favorite Man of Science, Man of Faith story? Support us on Patreon:...
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September Book Club - INCIDENTS AROUND THE HOUSE by Josh Malerman
This month, Scott and Matt take a look at the source of the upcoming horror movie Other Mommy: Josh Malerman's Incidents Around the House. This book is scary, but the scariest thing is how angry it made Matt! Note: This is an unedited audio copy of the live-streamed discussion over on YouTube, so...
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#360 - Best 25 in the 21st #25: ANNIHILATION
This week, we reach the end of our series chatting about the best 25 films of the 21st century (so far). Our final film is Alex Garland's 2018 film Annihilation. Then, we chat about the list as a whole before sharing each of our personal lists. Later, we chat about Matt's experience in Avengers:...
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#359: RESIDENT EVIL (2026)
This week, we take a break from our top 25 in the 21st series to take a look at Zach Cregger's newest film: Resident Evil. It's so good, y'all. Seriously. Watch it. Spoilers abound in this episode! Discussion Question: What is your favorite video game movie? What makes a video game movie good? We...
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#358 - Best 25 in the 21st #24: THE TREE OF LIFE
This week, it's our 24th of the 25 best films of the 21st century: Terrence Malick's Tree of Life We are putting this list together based on the rankings of our Patrons. You can check out the list, compile your own, and help influence the top 25 over at Doofmovies.com! Next week is our 25th and...
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August Book Club - YESTERYEAR by Caro Claire Burke
This month, Scott and Matt take a look at the incredibly popular 2026 release, Yesteryear by Caro Claire Burke. It's a book about a terrible tradwife influencer and the terrible people around her. Yay! Note: This is an unedited audio copy of the live-streamed discussion over on YouTube, so you'll...
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#357 - Best 25 in the 21st #23: BLADE RUNNER 2049
This week, we continue our series chatting about the best 25 films of the 21st century (so far). We're talking about about Matt's favorite movie, Blade Runner 2049 We are putting this list together based on the rankings of our Patrons. You can check out the list, compile your own, and help...
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#356 - Best 25 in the 21st #22: O Brother, Where Art Thou?
This week, we continue our series chatting about the best 25 films of the 21st century (so far). We've got a film all the way from back in 2000, our second Coen film on the list: O Brother, Where Art Thou? We chat about our time revisiting this movie, including some new stuff we're still trying…
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#355 - SPIDER-MAN: BRAND NEW DAY
This week, Matt and Scott saw Spider-Man: Brand New Day and want to talk about it! We start with a light, no-spoilers section before delving into the details. Discussion Question: Who is the best Spider-Man? We are putting this list together based on the rankings of our Patrons. You can check out...
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July Book Club - FRANKENSTEIN By Mary Shelley
This month, Scott and Matt take a look at the original science fiction novel: Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. We're taking a look at the 1818 original edition, but we spend some time chatting about the differences between the two. Note: This is an unedited audio copy of the live-streamed discussion...
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#354 - Best 25 in the 21st #21: EDGE OF TOMORROW
This week, we continue our series chatting about the best 25 films of the 21st century (so far). Up today is our 21st film: Tom Cruise's surprisingly good Science Fiction War Film with a terrible name, Edge of Tomorrow. We are putting this list together based on the rankings of our Patrons. You…
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#353 - THE ODYSSEY (2026)
This week we take a quick break from our 25 in the 21st series to chat about Christopher Nolan's newest film: The Odyssey. Next week's Discussion Question: Who is Odysseus to you? We are putting this list together based on the rankings of our Patrons. You can check out the list, compile your own,...
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#352 - Best 25 in the 21st #20: MEAN GIRLS
This week, we continue our series chatting about the best 25 films of the 21st century (so far). This time, it's the 2004 generation defining Mean Girls! Then we briefly chat about the passing of Sam Neill before reading answers to last week's discussion question. We are putting this list…
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#351 - Best 25 in the 21st #19: AVENGERS: ENDGAME
We are once again continuing our series chatting about the best 25 films of the 21st century (so far). This week, it's the culmination of the MCU! 2019's Avengers: Endgame We are putting this list together based on the rankings of our Patrons. You can check out the list, compile your own, and…
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June Book Club - ANGEL DOWN by Daniel Kraus
This month, Scott and Matt take a look at the Pulitzer Prize-winning WWI novel Angel Down by Daniel Kraus. It's all one sentence, but we took several to describe how much we liked this one. Note: This is an unedited audio copy of the live-streamed discussion over on YouTube, so you'll hear us...
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#350 - Best 25 in the 21st #18: KNIVES OUT
This week, we continue our series chatting about the best 25 films of the 21st century (so far). Up today is film #18: Rian Johnson's wonderful 2019 murder mystery story Knives Out. Next Week's Discussion Question: What is the best murder mystery story of all time? We are putting this list…
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Bonus: Gabagool | A Sopranos Podcast - Episode 1: "Pilot"
Hey folks! I'm out at Disneyland this week, so we won't be having our usual Doofcast episode, but I wanted to share the first episode of a new solo project that I'm working on. This is Gabagool, my Sopranos first-watch podcast. Every week I check out an episode of The Sopranos for the first time....
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#349 - Best 25 in the 21st #17: GET OUT
This week, we continue our series chatting about the best 25 films of the 21st century (so far). Our 17th film of the list is Jordan Peele's 2017 masterpiece: Get Out. Then we talk briefly about Scott's favorite show of the year, Widow's Bay! Note: Matt had some audio issues this episode that...
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#348 - Best 25 in the 21st #16: INGLORIOUS BASTERDS
This week, we continue our series chatting about the best 25 films of the 21st century (so far). Up this time is our 16th film and the first and only appearance of Quentin Tarantino on our list: 2009's Inglorious Basterds. We chat about our love of this movie and some new things we noticed on…
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#347 - Best 25 in the 21st #15: NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN
This week, we continue our series chatting about the best 25 films of the 21st century (so far). This week it's our 15th film and the first of two Coen entries on the list: 2007's No Country for Old Men. We chat about the ambiguities of the film, the way our view has changed over the years, as…
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May Book Club - MOBY-DICK by Herman Melville
This month, Scott and Matt cross a big one off their lists by tackling Herman Melville's beloved classic Moby-Dick. Folks...this book rules. What an experience Note: This is an unedited audio copy of the live-streamed discussion over on YouTube, so you'll hear us interact with the audience a bit....
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#346 - Best 25 in the 21st #14: MEMENTO
This week, we continue our series chatting about the best 25 films of the 21st century (so far). This week, it's more Nolan! We talk about Christopher Nolan's 2000 film Memento. It's probably his best film. And no, we don't care that 2000 is technically not in the 21st century. Shut up... We are...
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#345: PROJECT HAIL MARY
This week on the show we are putting a pause on our Best 25 in the 21st series to take a look at one of 2026's best films: Project Hail Mary. We loved this book when we covered it in the book club...and we love the movie too. We are putting this list together based on the rankings of our Patrons....
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#344 - Best 25 in the 21st #13: THE DARK KNIGHT
This week, we continue our series chatting about the best 25 films of the 21st century (so far). This week, The Dark Knight, a movie that we both love and are baffled by. We are putting this list together based on the rankings of our Patrons. You can check out the list, compile your own, and help...
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April Book Club - DUNGEON CRAWLER CARL by Matt Dinniman
This month, Scott and Matt jump on the bandwagon and check out the first book in the incredibly popular Dungeon Crawler Carl series. It's...pretty good actually! Note: This is an unedited audio copy of the live-streamed discussion over on YouTube, so you'll hear us interact with the audience a…
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#343 - Best 25 in the 21st #12: DUNE: PART II
This week, we're back on our series, chatting about the best 25 films of the 21st century. Film #12 sees us check out Dune: Part 2, a movie that both Matt and Scott love but also...have some issues with. We are putting this list together based on the rankings of our Patrons. You can check out the...
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#342 - Best 25 in the 21st #11: MIDSOMMAR
This week, we're back on our series, chatting about the best 25 films of the 21st century. Film #11 is another Ari Aster joint. This time, it's the wonderful Swedish vacation film: Midsommar. We are putting this list together based on the rankings of our Patrons. You can check out the list…
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March 2026 Book Club - FAITHFUL PLACE by Tana French
This month, Scott and Matt returned to one of the Doof! Media favorites: Tana French as we read the 3rd book in Tana's Dublin Murder Squad series, Faithful Place! Note: This is an unedited audio copy of the live-streamed discussion over on YouTube, so you'll hear us interact with the audience a...
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#341 - Best 25 in the 21st #10: HEREDITARY
This week we're back on our series, chatting about the best 25 films of the 21st century. Film #10 is Ari Aster's Hereditary. We are putting this list together based on the rankings of our Patrons. You can check out the list, compile your own, and help influence the top 25 over at Doofmovies.com!...
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#340 - WEAPONS & Oscars Reactions
This week, we chat about a movie mostly overlooked by the Academy Awards: Zach Cregger's Weapons. Then we chat about the 2026 Academy Awards. What we liked, what we didn't, and everything in between. Discussion question: What is your favorite horror movie/book/whatever from an...
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#339 - 2026 Oscars Catch-Up: SENTIMENTAL VALUE & Our Oscars Best Picture Ballots
This week, our series covering the Oscars' Best Picture nomines for 2026 concludes with our tenth and final film: Sentimental Value. Then, Matt and Scott each submit their ranked choice ballot of the 10 films nominated for best picture before predicting some of the biggest awards of the night....
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#338 - 2026 Oscars Catch-Up: MARTY SUPREME
This week our series covering the Oscars' Best Picture nomines for 2026 continues with Marty Supreme! Discussion question: What is your favorite asshole main character? Next week: Oscars catch-up concludes with Sentimental Value Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/doofmedia Follow us…
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February Book Club - THE MERCY OF GODS by James S. A. Corey w/ Elliot Diebold
By extremely popular demand we are once again posting the audio of our book club episodes on the Doofcast feed. Rejoice! This month sees Scott and Matt joined by special guest Elliot of the Belting At Windmills podcast, to chat about James S. A. Corey's newest science fiction novel: The Mercy of...
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#337 - 2026 Oscars Catch-Up: THE SECRET AGENT & A KNIGHT OF THE SEVEN KINGDOMS S1
This week our series covering the Oscars' Best Picture nomines for 2026 continues with The Secret Agent! Then Scott and Matt look back on A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Season 1. Then a brief chat about the news that Paramount is buying WB Discussion question: What is your favorite 70s Crime...
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#336 - 2026 Oscars Catch-Up: HAMNET & A KNIGHT OF THE SEVEN KINGDOMS Episodes 4 & 5
This week our series covering the Oscars' Best Picture nomines for 2026 continues with Chloe Zhao's Hamnet Then Scott and Matt continue their chat about A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, with episode 4 and 5! Discussion question: What is your favorite Shakespeare adjacent piece of media? Next week:...
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#335 - 2026 Oscars Catch-Up: F1 & A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Episode 3
This week our series covering the Oscars Best Picture nomines for 2026 continues with the surprise nominee of the list the Apple film: F1! Then Scott and Matt chat about episode 3 of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, including the shocking reveal at the end of the episode. Discussion question: What...
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#334 - 2026 Oscars Catch-Up: BUGONIA
This week, our serieis catching up on the 2026 Best Picture Nominees continues with Yorgos Lanthimos' latest film: Bugonia. It's all the best Yorgos stuff on display and a brillaint performance by both Emma Stone and Jesse Plemons Then Scott and Matt briefly talk about the first two episodes of…
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#333 - 2026 Oscars Catch-Up: TRAIN DREAMS
This week, on part 3 of our series catching up with the 2026 Oscars Best Picture Nominees, we take a look at the poetic and beautiful Train Dreams. Then Scott and Matt also watched Ben Affleck and Matt Damon's newest partnership in Netflix's The Rip. Next week: Oscars catch-up continues with…
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#332 - 2026 Oscars Catch-Up: FRANKENSTEIN (2025)
This week it's part 2 of 9 of our Oscars catch-up series as we take a look at Guillermo del Toro's 2025 adaptation Frankenstein. Then Scott and Matt briefly discuss the shake up in leadership over at Lucasfilm. Next week: Oscars catch-up continues with Train Dreams Support us on Patreon:...
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#331 - 2026 Oscars Catch-Up: ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER
This week, Scott and Matt begin their annual series catching up with the likely Academy Award Best Picture nominees just in time for the Oscars. We begin with the frontrunner for the award: Paul Thomas Anderson's One Battle After Another. Next week: Guillermo Del Toro's Frankenstein Support us on...
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#330 - Best 25 in the 21st #9: SHAUN OF THE DEAD
This week we've reached #9 on our best films of the 21st century: 2004's Shaun of the Dead. Please note that we had some issues with audio on this one so the audio isn't as balanced and crisp as we like. Should be fixed in future episodes. We are putting this list together based on the rankings…
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#329 - Best 25 in the 21st #8: ETERNAL SUNSHINE OF THE SPOTLESS MIND
This week we've reached #8 on our best films of the 21st century: 2004's Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. We are putting this list together based on the rankings of our Patrons. You can check out the list, compile your own, and help influence the top 25 over at Doofmovies.com! Support us on...
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#328 - Best 25 in the 21st #7: SPIRITED AWAY
This week, it's #7 on our best 25 films of the 21st century: 2001's Spirited Away! We are putting this list together based on the rankings of our Patrons. You can check out the list, compile your own, and help influence the top 25 over at Doofmovies.com! Support us on Patreon:...
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#327 - Best 25 in the 21st #6: SPIDER-MAN: ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE
This week, we continue our exploration of the 25 best films of the 21st century (so far). #6 on our list is the 2018 animated film that changed animation: Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. We are putting this list together based on the rankings of our Patrons. You can check out the list, compile...
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#326 - Best 25 in the 21st #5: SINNERS
This week, we continue our exploration of the 25 best films of the 21st century (so far). We take a look at our 5th and most recently released film: 2025's Sinners. We are putting this list together based on the rankings of our Patrons. You can check out the list, compile your own, and help...
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#325 - Best 25 in the 21st #4: EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE
This week, we continue our exploration of the 25 best films of the 21st century (so far). We take a look at the current #5 on the list: Everything Everywhere All at Once. We are putting this list together based on the rankings of our Patrons. You can check out the list, compile your own, and help...
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#324 - Best 25 in the 21st #3: MAD MAX: FURY ROAD
This week, we continue our exploration of the 25 best films of the 21st century (so far). We take a look at the current #4 on the list: Mad Max: Fury Road. We are putting this list together based on the rankings of our Patrons. You can check out the list, compile your own, and help influence the...
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#323 - Best 25 in the 21st #2: ARRIVAL
This week, we continue our exploration of the 25 best films of the 21st century (so far). We take a look at the current #2 on the list: Arrival. We are putting this list together based on the rankings of our Patrons. You can check out the list, compile your own, and help influence the top 25 over...
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#322 - Best 25 in the 21st #1: THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RETURN OF THE KING
This week, we begin our newest series, attempting to compile a list of the best 25 movies in the 21st century (so far). We are putting this list together based on the rankings of our Patrons. You can check out the list, compile your own, and help influence the top 25 over at Doofmovies.com! The...
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