These Guys Got Juice

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These Guys Got Juice

A weekly film podcast hosted by Doug Davenport and Nick Ewers. Each week your hosts will provide reviews and commentaries, covering new releases, film franchises, possible hidden gems, and anything that would be interesting to pick apart. In the process, they attempt to answer one question: does this movie have juice? Listen/watch along, hear their case, and decide along with them in this laidback journey through the world of potentially juicy movies.

  1. 116

    The Pitt Season 2 Finale w/ Jared Gilman

    Coming to much later than your standard recap, because we here  at These Guys Got Juice want to give you the thorough and thoughtful discussion you deserve for this capper to this momentous season of television.   Resident Pitt Correspondent with the Juice Jared Gilman rejoins us to discuss whether or not they landed the plane.

  2. 115

    The Pitt Season 2 Episode 14 w/ Jared Gilman

    Will Duke get with Nurse Vivi? Should the Hansen family keep returning with new injuries every few episodes? Has Robbie finally reached his breaking point? Jared Gilman comes back to discuss these burning questions and more with Doug & Tony!

  3. 114

    Undertone (2026) & In the Loop (2009)

    Doug and Tony do a little impromptu Undertone and Super Mario Galaxy talk before getting to the main event: Armando Iannucci's 2009 satire, In the Loop.  They discuss their relationship to Iannucci's work, how well the film holds up and if maybe all other countries should have nukes to deter the U.S. from invading them

  4. 113

    The Pitt Season 2 Episode 13 w/ Jared Gilman

    The Gilman (@@realJaredGilman) returns to discuss the latest episode of our favorite show about really chill and well adjusted doctors. We discuss everything from the recent Season 3 casting news and the fan reaction, if turmeric is good for you or not, and pitch our ideas for potential spinoffs. You don't want to miss this one!

  5. 112

    The Pitt Season 2 Episode 12 w/ Jared Gilman

    Will everyone band together to save Robbie from his imminent breakdown? Or should they all push him off the roof? Jared Gilman comes back to help Doug & Tony answer these questions and more!

  6. 111

    Bulworth (1998) w/ Kazmo

    Is Warren Beatty a radical filmmaker? Is he invited to the cookout? Is he a mad genius..or perhaps..insane in the brain??Tony & Doug sit down with Kazmo (@heykazmo) to answer these questions and more!

  7. 110

    The Pitt Season 2 Episode 11 w/ Jared Gilman

    Jared returns! to sit down with Doug and Tony and discuss what may be the juiciest episode of The Pitt yet.  The show tackles one of its weightiest real world topics yet, does it stick the landing? Listen and find out!

  8. 109

    The Pitt Season 2 Episode 10 with Jared Gilman

    Listen to part 2 of actor Jared Gilman's (@realJaredGilman) sit down with The Guys as they dive into THE PITT!  Were King/Landon (aka Kingdon) shippers right all along? What exactly happened during that deposition? Is the Good Robbie trapped in The Lodge?  You can learn the exciting answer to these questions and many more by tuning in RIGHT NOW!

  9. 108

    BlackBerry (2023) with Jared Gilman

    Doug and Tony are joined by a very special guest as they round out their coverage on Canada's hottest filmmaker - actor and fellow Matt Johnson fan Jared Gilman (@realJaredGilman) logs onto the information superhighway with The Guys.  Was the BlackBerry the beginning of the end vis-à-vis monetizing all of our free time online? Does Johnson have the chops to direct a non mockumentary feature AND star alongside real actors? There's no better way to find out than hitting that play button!And if you want more of Jared talking Juicy Things with The Guys tune into their Pitt coverage where they talk theories and ships but also shoot the shit on everything from Jay Kelly to what games Jared has been playing!!

  10. 107

    Operation Avalanche (2016)

    And for Matt Johnson's next trick, he will fake the moon landing00:00Introduction to Operation Avalanche03:05Exploring Found Footage and Mockumentary Styles05:59Thematic Depth and Commentary on Filmmaking08:56The Role of Technology and Authenticity in Filmmaking11:44Character Dynamics and Relationships14:54Conspiracies and Historical Context17:43The Climax and Resolution of the Film20:59Final Thoughts on Matt Johnson's Filmmaking Style38:18Conspiracy Theories and Cinema39:57Character Performances in Political Films43:09The Nature of Collaboration in Filmmaking46:14Exploring Conspiracy Theories in Operation Avalanche49:01Action and Suspense in Found Footage52:09The Thrill of the Chase57:44Emotional Weight and Character Development01:00:47Cultural Commentary and Filmmaking Style01:04:34The DIY Spirit of Independent Filmmaking01:10:22Looking Ahead: Future Projects and Expectations

  11. 106

    The Pitt Season 2 Episode 9

    Pitt River Waterpark, it's simply splashtastic!00:00The Perfection of Succession02:56Character Arcs and Tragic Irony05:58Method Acting and Performance08:51Cinematic Trends and Nostalgia11:36Exploring Themes in Modern Cinema14:37The Role of Directors in Storytelling17:47The Impact of Tension in Storytelling20:30Character Development and Emotional Depth23:21The Future of Storylines and Speculation32:38The Enigmatic Duke: A Character Analysis34:40Robbie's Struggles: The Weight of Expectations37:59The Breaking Point: Robbie's Mental Health Crisis44:26The Impact of Trauma: A Child's Accident49:45Javadi's First Major Mistake: A Learning Experience54:12The Dynamics of the ER: New Characters and Relationships59:04Ogilvy's Character Arc: The Search for Redemption01:04:59Langdon's Growth: A Journey of Empathy01:06:37Character Reactions and Fan Service01:07:57Character Development and Fan Theories01:10:31Empathy in Medical Practice01:11:57Patient Care and Systemic Issues01:15:02Facing Mortality and Family Connections01:18:15Death and Acceptance01:19:50The Complexity of Grief01:23:01Existential Reflections on Death01:27:34Humor in Dark Situations01:33:46Anticipation for Future Episodes

  12. 105
  13. 104

    Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie

    i've been thinking a lot today..

  14. 103

    The Pitt Season 2 Episode 7

    Does ACAB include S.W.A.T. medics?

  15. 102

    The Pitt Season 2 Episodes 1-6

    That's a lot of hot dogs!

  16. 101

    The Pitt Season 1

    “I Love You. Thank You. I Forgive You. Please Forgive Me.”

  17. 100

    The Dirties (2013)

    It's Black History Month so you know that means it's time to cover...Matt Johnson films? Well okay maybe it's not the most timely subject in terms of the month, but in light of Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie's release, Doug thought it was prudent to sit down with resident Canadian film expert, Tony, and see where this whole phenomenon even started.They talk guerilla filmmaking, fair use and copyright law, why Kevin Smith didn't prop up more independent filmmakers like Matt, and a bunch of other random shit like the time Ben Mankiewicz randomly brought up incest porn on a talk show

  18. 99

    Top 12 Movies of 2025

    Join Doug, Nick, and Tony as they go over their 10, scratch that, 12 favorite movies of the year! There's about 25 minutes of preamble before getting into the nitty gritty of it all. Enjoy the episode and get ready for 2026!Nick's Top 12:1. No Other Choice2. Bugonia3. I'm Still Here4. Presence5. The Ballad of Wallis Island6. Cloud7. Bring Her Back8. Avatar: Fire and Ash9. Materialists10. If I Had Legs I'd Kick You11. One Battle After Another12. LurkerDoug's Top 12:1. It Was Just An Accident2. 28 Years Later3. Sinners4. One Battle After Another5. The Secret Agent6. Eddington7. Cloud8. The Phoenician Scheme9. The Mastermind10. Marty Supreme11. If I Had Legs I'd Kick You12. SplitsvilleRolo Tony's Top 12:1. If I Had Legs I'd Kick You2. Cloud3. Marty Supreme4. No Other Choice5. One Battle After Another6. Weapons7. The Mastermind8. 28 Years Later9. Kiss of the Spider Woman10. The Perfect Neighbor11. Sister Midnight12. Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery

  19. 98

    Nick's 2025 Letterboxd Year in Review

    Join Nick for a bonus solo episode of These Guys Got Juice! He's opening up the Letterboxd app and going over his 2025 Year in Review!Diary milestones like Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, and Nia DaCosta's Hedda will be touched on. Praise will be showered on some of his most watched movies like Final Destination: Bloodlines, Gone Girl, and Materialists. Some of Nick's most watched actors and directors will get some shout outs. He'll talk Genres and Nanogenres!Nick will also go over his rankings of the films in the Chucky, [Rec], Terrifier, Scream, and Final Destination franchises (respectively), his ranking of the Jurassic World saga and the Mission: Impossible series, as well as his ranking of the filmographies of Joel & Ethan Coen, Steven Spielberg, and Rian Johnson.We hope you enjoy, and have a fun & safe new year!Follow Nick on LetterboxdListen to Morbid Curiosities on Apple Podcasts & SpotifyFollow Morbid Curiosities on Instagram @morbidcuriosities_podEmail Morbid Curiosities here: [email protected]

  20. 97

    The Chair Company

    Walkin' aroundSome kind of lonely clownRainy days and Mondays always get me down

  21. 96

    Man Finds Tape (2025) & Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery (2025)

    Ho ho ho! Merry Juicemas!  What better to way to unwind from the Holiday than sitting down with some eggynog and listening to Doug and Tony yap about movies!  First up they tackle the low budget found footage horror movie Man Finds Tape and compare it to another notorious independent horror release they may have reviewed recently.  They also talk everything from the Jimmy Stewart movie trailer starring Archie, the state of Magnet Releasing and do a little preliminary comparing of how their best of the year lists have shifted over time.And then we have the new Benoit Blanc flick - Wake up dead guy! Get up! Is this the best one yet? Where does it rank in Rian Johnson's filmography? Listen and find out!!

  22. 95

    Pluribus Season 1 - Episodes 6, 7, and 8

    Doug and Nick discuss Pluribus episodes 6,7, and 8, all leading up to this week's season finale! Get with it!  Join the hive!

  23. 94

    The Leftovers Season 3

    Doug and Tony finally close the book on The Leftovers.  Do they stick the landing? Is this Lindelof's magnum opus? What do the Dove's represent!!?? Find out the answer to all these and more as we wrap up coverage on one of the greatest shows ever made.Also, on the subject of post apocalyptic worlds, Doug & Tony speculate on the future of the film industry in the wake of the Netflix acquisition of Warner Bros.

  24. 93

    Pluribus Season 1 - Episodes 4 & 5

    Got milk? No, but we have plenty of juice!  Nick and Doug dive back into Pluribus and discuss  the ways they're similar to Carol, if her books actually are better than Billy Shakes' plays and theorize about what's to come

  25. 92

    Movies With Bae - The Monkey (2025)

    Introducing: MOVIES WITH BAE - a podcast hosted by Nick and his girlfriend Rosia, where they do occasional movie commentaries and reviews! On this episode, they're doing a commentary on one of Osgood Perkins' 2025 releases, The Monkey!Dropping later on this feed will be their commentary of M. Night Shyamalan's Old, and on YouTube is their commentary on the 2016 Blair Witch (link below)!Keep a look out for more random drops, and subscribe to the MOVIES WITH BAE YouTube page! Blair Witch (2016)

  26. 91

    The Leftovers Season 2 Part 2

    May Kevin Garvey be with you

  27. 90

    The Leftovers Season 2 Part 1 FULL SPOILERS

    Doug and Tony get lifted and dive back into the world of The Garvey's.  They of course went long as hell, so the episode is split into two parts

  28. 89

    The Empty Man (2020*) with Rachel (@rach_is_talking)

    "If you stare into The Juice, it also stares back into you"Doug and Tony sit down with Empty Man and Tulpa expert Rachel to discuss the cult (get it) horror film by David Prior.  Is Lovecraftian an overused term? Should James Badge Dale be in more movies where he doesn't play Military Man #3? All these questions and more answered!

  29. 88

    The Leftovers Season 1

    ANOTHER show on the These Guys Got Juice feed?? The world must be ending or something.  Not quite but close enough - Doug and Tony are covering the increasingly prescient Lindelof HBO show and discuss how the show tackles matters of faith, grief, the meaning we assign to that, and everything in between.Also, spoilers from the very top of the episode (seriously just go watch it)

  30. 87

    Pluribus Season 1 - Episode 3

    Fire in the hole! Nick and Doug are back with more Pluribus episode 3 to share their thoughts on where the show may be headed and  how maybe we're more like Carol than we'd care to admit

  31. 86

    One Battle After Another (Round 2) with Tori (@filmfae)

    What's up homie??  One of the biggest movies of the year is now out on digital, so while it's fresh on the mind we wanted to share this conversation Doug had with PTA afficionado Fae.  They tackle important topics such as: PTA's investment in furthering The Swirl onscreen, whether or not the film thinks non-binary highschoolers can be trusted, and if they think that Bob is a good dad.They also share their potentially controversial PTA rankings!!

  32. 85

    Pluribus Season 1 - Episodes 1 & 2

    A momentous day indeed - not only is Vinnie G back with more peak TV but The Boys (the ones with the juice)  are back in town.  And by boys i don't mean those assholes on amazon, no it's Nick & Doug, the dynamic duo Joining together to give you the scoop on Gilligan's latest.  Does he still have it? (And by it, I mean juice) Tune in to find out!!

  33. 84

    Klute (1971) with Kolleen Carney Hoepfner

    We're kicking off Noirvember with the alluring thriller that got Jane Fonda her academy award.  Kolleen joins Doug to answer such questions as: Is Donald Sutherland the hottest man alive? Should someone concerned about stalkers live in an apartment with an open roof? And more!

  34. 83

    Sinners (2025) Watchalong

    Since Pipes seems to have erased the Ghostwatch stream, celebrate the Spooky Season's biggest day listening to this recording of Doug showing Chris Sinners for the first time from a few months ago.Happy Halloween fuckers!

  35. 82

    Ghostwatch?

    Didn't believe that story about Mother Seddons, did you? Fee... fie... foe... fum.What happened to the recording of the Ghostwatch stream? Is doug okay?

  36. 81

    Shelby Oaks (2025) & Noroi: The Curse (2005)

    Doug and Tony get spooked as they delve into Chris Stuckmann's debut feature film Shelby Oaks, and then take a look back at cult favorite Japanese found footage movie Noroi.  It wouldn't be These Guys Got Juice if it wasnt an overlong episode so get cracking now  

  37. 80

    The Sopranos Season 2 (And a little Season 3 talk)

    Doug took a short hiatus while he was recovering from surgery but The Juice is back baby!  Just make sure it's the kind with shum pulp.  Meg comes back to check in on our favorite dysfunctional mob family and address important questions such as "Was that psychic Paulie visited legit?" and "Is Janice the greatest character of all time?"

  38. 79

    One Battle After Another

    Viva la revolución!

  39. 78

    Savageland (2015)

    Doug and Tony dive head first into the undersung found footage/mockumentary from 2015, Savageland! Is its still photograph conceit effective at delivering scares? Has the world always been this fucked up and racist? All this and more covered in the episode!!Savageland, like all the best found footage films, is streaming for free on Tubi!

  40. 77

    The Long Walk (2025)

    When Doug and Tony sat down to talk Savageland (2015), they got into some spontaneous Long Walk talk.  Full spoilers from the start.  Trigger Warning:In the discussion of the film, they bring up some related recent politically charged events 

  41. 76

    Butterfly Kisses (2018)

    After watching the found footage horror film Butterfly Kisses, Doug and Tony went looking for the entity known as Peeping Tom.  They were never heard from again.

  42. 75

    The Sopranos Season 1

    Grab a seat and fire up your Juice Tubes - that's right we're covering TV now too! And what better show to start with than what many consider to be the greatest show ever made?  Doug is joined by Sopranos first timer Meg Williams to examine some of the character arcs in the first season and answer hard hitting questions like:  Is Tony a rizz king? Is therapy actually helping him? Does Christopher suck?  Find out the answers to all these and more RIGHT NOW(also spoilers for the sopranos DUH)

  43. 74

    HIGHEST 2 LOWEST

    Spike Lee's third attempt at remaking a classic..is this finally the good one?? Is Spike a madman or a genius? Are the two mutually exclusive?? Find out right now!  Tony joins us again  so you can bet your ass we get political. You can also  bet your ass we talk about Ice Spice's ass.

  44. 73

    HEY A(i)24 - KNOCK IT OFF

    Why the industry and audiences alike need to flatly reject AI in filmmakingIt's Labor Day and Tony joins Doug for a special episode discuss the new announcement regarding A24's AI division and what can be done to stop it

  45. 72

    Weapons

    When Tony comes to The Juice Cave to discuss a movie 3 things are guaranteed:It's gonna go longThe discussion will get politicalAnd Black Snake Moan will be referenced

  46. 71

    Eddington

    If you value your life, you should think twice.  Because the people of Eddington like guns.  THEY don't want you to hear this bloated and meandering Eddington review. THEY don't want you to listen to the full hour+ where we're not even discussing Eddington! But we will not be silenced! Our pain is not a mistake!! Doug is joined by Tony and Cyrus to discuss Aster, if James Gunn should stop listening to test audiences, the origins of conspiracy theories AND MORE in our longest episode yet!!

  47. 70

    The Flash (2023) Commentary

    It's the DC movie that everyone is talking about! That's right The Guys sit down and do a commentary on The Flash! They go back through The DC Universe That Was and take a look at what worked, what didn't, and what if anything, will carry over into Gunn's new DCU, starting this Friday with Superman!

  48. 69

    Jurassic Park Franchise Discussion w/ Kyle Ewers

    Today on These Guys Got Juice, the guys are sitting down, in person, with a guest! Nick's elder brother Kyle is joining the crew to talk all things Jurassic Park! The Lost World, JP3, Jurassic World, Fallen Kingdom, Dominion, as well as bits from Michael Crichton's books!They also touch on David Koepp's writing in Presence and Black Bag, the upcoming Jurassic World Rebirth, Kyle and Doug's unflinching love for Chappie, Michael Bay directing Transformers AGAIN, Dan Trachtenberg as a possible director for these Jurassic movies, and much more!Follow Kyle Ewers on Instagram @kyleewersmusic_Listen to his music on Apple Music, Spotify, and YouTubeCheck out Nick's Horror Podcast, Morbid Curiosities, on Apple Podcasts and SpotifyFollow Doug on Twitter @ Douggernaut_2Follow both Doug and Nick on Letterboxd (TheDouggernaut & Nicholas Ewers)

  49. 68

    28 Years Later

    We're mixing it up this week as we join Doug and friends of the pod - Zoe, Chris, Dennet, Elvis (and his bird) - for a special round table discussion on Danny Boyle's 28 Years Later. We talk the 28 Days franchise as a whole, our favorite zombie films, and get into on some random tangents regarding Stephen King adaptations and Westworld. You don't want to miss this chaotic one of a kind (until we do more) episode!Follow Us-ZoeTwitter: Intrusive Thot @zoeelizabethjpgLB: https://letterboxd.com/zoeelizabethh/Elvis DutanTwitter:  @the_snickman  DennetInsta: @movieknightChris is right behind you.Want to see more 28 Years Later Content? Check out Nick's horror movie pod Morbid Curiosities and follow him on letterboxd! Nicholas Ewers

  50. 67

    Materialists

    The Guys tackle the year's most controversial film - One Battle at a -wait, it's Materialists? Why?? Find out as The Guys dive in and talk everything from rom-coms, if rich people have real problems, and maybe touch on a crazy little thing we like to call "love."

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

A weekly film podcast hosted by Doug Davenport and Nick Ewers. Each week your hosts will provide reviews and commentaries, covering new releases, film franchises, possible hidden gems, and anything that would be interesting to pick apart. In the process, they attempt to answer one question: does this movie have juice? Listen/watch along, hear their case, and decide along with them in this laidback journey through the world of potentially juicy movies.

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Doug Davenport and Nick Ewers

Produced by Nicholas Ewers

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