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The Hillcrest Duo

by Brad Ristow & Metal John

80’s Kids talking Movies, TV, Superheros, Video Games, and other various Pop Culture topics.

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Episodes

  1. Hillcrest Duo Episode 113

    Holy Set photos Batman! John and Brad discuss the most recent photos from “The Batman”. How do they feel the new batsuit looks? Plus, after a total redesign, “Sonic The Hedgehog” was released to the masses, does it make the grade. The guys have you covered.

  2. Hillcrest Duo Episode 112

    HORAY FOR HOLLYWOOD. LALALA HOLLYWOOD! Oscars 2020 are fast coming up, and John and Brad share the Oscar picks. Plus Metal made a trip to Miami for the Super Bowl, and Sam Rami may have been given the keys to the MCU film that would be perfect for his directorial style!

  3. Hillcrest Duo Episode 111

    2019 has come and gone, and John and Brad share their top picks for Movies and Video games. Plus a break down of the "Crisis on Infinite Earths" the mega cross over from the CW and DC.

  4. Hillcrest Duo Episode 110

    There have been a lot of trailers lately, and John and Brad offer up all their thoughts of them.

  5. Hillcrest Duo Episode 109

    STAR WARS! NOTHING BUT STAR WARS, ALL OF THE TIME. Brad and John discuss the finale of the Skywalker Saga, episode 9, Rise of Skywalker.

  6. Hillcrest Duo Episode 108

    The time has come! Brad and John offer up their views on the mN who laughs, a complete breakdown of “The Joker”. Plus their review of the highly sought after Popeyes Chicken Sandwich.

  7. Hillcrest Duo Episode 107

    Summer has come and gone, and the guys were on vacation. But fall is here now, and all of favorite shows have had new seasons start, but before we jump into those, Brand John are gonna tell you what they did during their time off!

  8. Hillcrest Duo Episode 106

    Amazon has released "The Boys" on its streaming service. Brad & John offer their views of the daring deconstruction of the Super Hero genre.

  9. Hillcrest Duo Episode 105

    Brad and John talk about Stanger Things Season 3 as well as the latest flick, "Once Upon A Time In Hollywood."

  10. Hillcrest Duo Episode 104

    Brad and John talk about the 2019 San Diego Comic Con.

  11. Hillcrest Duo Episode 103

    Spider-Man, Spider-Man can Far from Home do what homecoming can? Brad and John review the final film of Phase 3 from the MCU. The spoil everything the film has to offer, and breakdown not one , but two epic post credit stingers.

  12. Hillcrest Duo Episode 102

    Hey Hey everybody, Brad & John have a lot to talk about. Warner has cast a new Batman, who will be in the cowl? Plus Batman teams up with a bunch of teenagers with a love for pizza. All that plus thoughts on "Bright Burn", "X-Men: Dark Phoenix", and "Good Omens".

  13. Hillcrest Duo Episode 101

    The spider-man trailer dropped, and there are lots of fan theories. Brad and John discuss some of them. Plus the Watchmen and Detective Pikachu.

  14. Hillcrest Duo Episode 100

    Episode 100 is here. For it Brad and John both saw the epic blockbuster Avengers Endgame. Perhaps, the biggest 2019 release. This time though, there is conflict, one man loved the flick and the other hated it. Who is who? Listen and find out!

  15. Hillcrest Duo Episode 99

    We are one episode away from 100 and 1 week away from Avengers End Game. This week Brad and John talk about the Star Wars convention and the debut of the Star Wars Episode 9, the Rise of Skywalker. Plus their thoughts going into Avengers Endgame, who lives, who dies, who will get to tell their...

  16. Hillcrest Duo Episode 98

    This time Brad And John want to talk to you about alot. They both attended C2E2, and give you the run down. Plus, the trailer for the next DC film has dropped and they want to talk about their first thoughts on "The Joker." Finally, keeping with the DC trend, a spoiler filled breakdown of "Shazam!"

  17. Hillcrest Duo Episode 97

    Brad and John talk about the penultimate film of Marvel Phase Four, Captain Marvel! The guys give a complete and spoiler filled breakdown of the film, plus views from friend of the show Taco Mitch.

  18. Hillcrest Duo Episode 96

    Brad and John are back. Loits to talk about, from the Oscars, to Bond 25, and the Ghostbusters franchise being continued. Plus a breakdown of Johns trip to Portland.

  19. Hillcrest Duo Episode 95

    Its a trailerpaloza this week! After lst weeks Superbowl Brad and ohn discuss some of those trailers and some they missed in their layoff. Also they make their 2019 Oscar picks, who do the guys think will walk away with the best picture.

  20. Hillcrest Duo Episode 94

    ITS Groundhog Day! Brad and John talk about the Bill Muarry classic lick. Plus how they survived Chicago's Polar Vortex. Who they think will be the new Batman and a breakdown of the Punisher.

  21. Hillcrest Duo Episode 93

    The best of 2018 is here! Brad lists off his top 5 video games of 2018, and Metal punches out his to 10 films. Plus a discussion of Glass!

  22. Hillcrest Duo Episode 92

    Brad and John have a lot to talk about. They want to tell you about what they did over the Christmas break. Plus Spider-Man: Enter the Spider-Verse, Once Upon a Deadpool, plus a whole bunch of other movies.

  23. Hillcrest Duo Episode 91

    Brad and John are here to talk about DC's: Elseworld cross over event and go deep into the one of their favorite Christmas movies, Gremlins. '

  24. Hillcrest Duo Avengers 4: Endgame

    Taped at the historic Rialto Square Theatre in Joliet, IL. The guys talk about the trailer for Avengers 4: Endgame.

  25. Hillcrest Duo Episode 90

    The boys are here to break the internet! They are gonna talk about about Wreck It Ralph 2, Stan Lee and so much more in this episode.

  26. Hillcrest Duo Episode 89

    So the boys were gone, but now they are back! They did alot of things, saw a lot of movies, and played some games. And hey are here to tell you all about, when they Discuss Halloween, Spider-Man for PS4, Bohemian Rhapsody, Red Dead Redemption 2, and oh so much more. They do this all for...

  27. Hillcrest Duo Episode 88

    The guys want to recap what happened in July. So here we go.

  28. Hillcrest Duo Episode 87

    Lots of things to talk about this time. Luke Cage, lots of movies, and the build a bear apocolypse.

  29. Hillcrest Duo Fathers Day Special

    Summer is here and the boys are back in town. This week. with Fathers Day being on the 17th, the guys want to talk about their favorite movies and shows about dads.

  30. Hillcrest Duo Episode 85

    The Merc witha mouth is back, with his second feature film. John and Brad have seen the offering from Fox and Marvel. and they want you to know what they thought, as good ol' DP slaughtered his way the summer blockbuster.

  31. Hillcrest Duo Episode 84

    The avengers: infinity war is here. It is thrilling and lefy Brad & John With a lot of thoughts. Find out what they feel about the culmination of 10 years of storytelling from Marvel.

  32. Hillcrest Duo Episode 83

    This week the Walking Dead's 8th season came to a somewhat predectible end. Plus the Flash had an action packed episode that backed Team Flash into a corner. Also a the guys will hype up the premire of the Avengers film.

  33. Hillcrest Duo Episode 82

    The Jessica Jones revap is here. Full season review with spoilers, how did the sophmore season fare woth the guys. Plus the season finale of The Walking Dead is coming up, how do Brad & John think it will play out? Also Brad and John played some games and saw some movies.

  34. Hillcrest Duo Episode 81

    The month of March was a busy one. Lots of cool releases, such as Jessica Jones, Ready Player One, all sorts of stuff on TV, & a couple of cool video games. Plus Brad and John did a lot a cool things, plenty of trips, the boys catch you up on what they did.

  35. Hillcrest Duo Episode 80

    The guys are here to DIsucss, Wreck It Ralph 2, Everything Sucks, The Walking Dead and make the OScar Pucks.

  36. Hillcrest Duo Episode 79

    The Dou are here. They have their review of Black Panther.

  37. Hillcrest Duo Episode 78

    Award season is upon us. This week the duo present their top 10 films of 2017. Plus Super-Girl went a mission, sans powers, and that enraged Brad. Finally Brad & John speculate on upcoming Super Bowl Ads.

  38. Hillcrest Duo Episode 77

    New year, new shows! The duo returns to discuss the latest offerings from Suoergirl and The Flash. Plus Metal saw the thriller "Den of Thieves" and is Brad a bad guy for enjoying videos from despondant Saints fans?

  39. Hillcrest Duo EP 76

    Happy Holidays! Brad and John discuss one of there favorite X-MAS movies, HOME ALONE! They talk about their favorite parts, what they dont like, and some of the best plot holes and fan theories.

  40. Hillcrest Duo 75

    Stars Wars: The Last Jedi is now out, and Brad/John have lots of toughts about its relesae.

  41. Hillcrest Duo Ep74

    The Punisher is here to dispense his form of vengance. Brad and John have their thoughts. Plus Mid-Season thoughts for Super-Girl and The Flash.

  42. Hillcrest Duo Episode 73

    Justice League is here. Was it a triumph for the DCEU, or another misfire? Brad & John got you covered. Pkus on Netflix The Punisher is here, the guys have some initial thoughts.

  43. Hillcrest Duo Episode 72

    The time has come, The Duo discuss the Second Season of Stranger Things.

  44. Hillcrest Duo Episode 71

    It is episode 71. We have beem gone for a while. We want to tell you what we have been up to. Plus Flash and Supergirl have returned!

  45. Hillcrest Duo Episode 70

    It is here, and Metal saw it. Was he scared by "IT". Did he love "IT"? Did he hate "IT"? Plus the Bristol Renniacnce Faire/

  46. Hillcrest Duo Episode 69

    Taped live in Crest Hill on Saturday Sept 2nd 2017 ... Brad and Metal John catch up on some of the Batman / Joker movie news and gossip. They also recap and share thoughts on the Netflix / Marvel series The Defenders (Spoilers).

  47. Hillcrest Duo Conair Special

    One of the best "bad" movies ever. Conair, staring Nic Cage before he went down the path of bad descions. John Cusak, Ving Rames, and Steve Buscimi add on the cast for one of the most bonkers movie premises ever. Fun all around. What do we love, what makes a laugh, what do we think of the massive...

  48. Hillcrest Duo Episode 68

    We are back and discussing the Justice League trailer. Plus Brad was in a car accident, bought a new car, and triumphed over the justice system. Metal saw a bunch of movies.

  49. Hillcrest Duo Episode 67

    Comic-Con is going on, so Brad and John present a Smörgåsbord of news!

  50. Hillcrest Duo Episode 66

    Spider-Man, Spider, Brad & John Review Spider-man. Is it good? Is it bad? Find out on this podcast. Lookout!, here comes the Spider-Review.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

80’s Kids talking Movies, TV, Superheros, Video Games, and other various Pop Culture topics.

HOSTED BY

Brad Ristow & Metal John

CATEGORIES

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