WAM! at the Movies

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WAM! at the Movies

There are a lot of movie podcasts out there, but there's only one that makes a loud noise when you say it — WAM! at the Movies!Discussing movies and TV they love — and that they loathe — "WAM" is Wayne Juerke, Andy Rohr, and Michael "Kirkie" Kirkpatrick — three 40-something white guys with a passion for great cinema and even greater dad jokes.  Made for movie lovers, the podcast examines the current landscape of film/TV and looks back with fondness and care at all of our childhood favorites that are now super problematic or just don't hold up.  This is WAM!

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    WAM at the Movies EP 53- The Mandalorian

    This week it is all about Star Wars, specifically The Mandalorian. We go over all three seasons, and yes, we do cover "That" episode from season 3.  It might make some people angry, but that's Star Wars for you. Catch new episodes every other week.

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    WAM at the Movies EP 52- ANNE HATHAWAY

    This week we cover one of the hardest working Actors in the business, Anne Hathaway. It is going to be a big year for Anne with 5 movies coming out, so we thought it was about time we took a look at her 27 Year career. We covered it all for the most part, and we had a blast going over Anne's extensive resume. Catch new episodes when we post them. Find us wherever you listen to your Podcasts.

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    WAM at the Movies EP 51- ROB REINER

    On this week's episode of WAM at the Movies, we talk about the career of Legendary Actor and Director Rob Reiner. From some of our favorites to some that just didn't work, we cover it all. Catch new episodes every other week.

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    WAM at the Movies EP 50- DRAMA IN THE YEAR 2025 PART 2 + 2026 OSCAR TALK

    On the 50th episode of WAM...at the Movies, we finish talking about Drama from the year 2025 by covering most of the Best picture nominees for this years Oscars, and we throw in some Oscar predictions for good measure. Catch new episodes every other week.

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    WAM at the Movies EP 49- DRAMA IN THE YEAR 2025

    This week we go all in on some of our favorite Dramas of 2025. Catch new episodes of WAM...at the Movies every month.

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    WAM at the Movies EP 48- HORROR IN THE YEAR 2025

    This week on WAM...at the Movies, we talk about what a deep year it was in the horror genre. We talk about some of the movies we skipped over on the last horror of 2025 episode and also cover a bunch that came out after that episode. Listen to new episodes every other week. 

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    WAM at the Movies EP 47- COMEDY IN THE YEAR 2025

    This week we continue our look back at the year 2025, this time we discuss some of our favorite comedies.  We take a long look at the genre itself and try to figure out where it might be headed. Catch new episodes of WAM...at the Movies every other week. Stay tuned for more of the best films from 2025.

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    WAM at the Movies EP 46- ACTION IN THE YEAR 2025

    On the latest episode of WAM...at the Movies, we discuss what are some of our favorite action films of the year, and some of our least favorite, we are not mad, just disappointed. The Old Guard 2, I am looking right at you. Be sure to listen to our upcoming episodes as well, as we tackle the rest of the genres for the year 2025. 

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    WAM at the Movies EP 45- HAPPY 50TH 1975

    This week on WAM...at the Movies, we talk about movies from 1975, which turned out to be one heck of a year. We chat about some of the best films made that year, and also touch on some Indie Gems that have stood the test of time as well. Look for new episodes of WAM...at the Movies every few weeks.

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    WAM at the Movies EP 44- Paul Thomas Anderson

    This week we take a look at the career of Paul Thomas Anderson, one of the best directors working today, or maybe the best??? You will have to listen and come to your own conclusion. We track his career from his first feature film, Hard Eight, all the way to his most recent powerhouse film, One Battle After Another. Catch new episodes of WAM...at the Movies every other week.

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    WAM at the Movies EP 43- The Conjuring Universe

    This week on WAM...at the Movies, we take a look at one of the longest running modern day horror franchises, The Conjuring Universe. We discuss why we think these films are so popular, and why they have lasted this long. Spoilers ahead, you've been warned. Catch new episodes of WAM...at the Movies every other week.

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    WAM at the Movies EP 42- THE HORROR FILMS OF 2025

    This week on WAM...at the Movies, we discuss some of the most talked about Horror films of 2025. Some of our favorites of the year, so far, are on this episode. Time to get scared in September. Tune in every other week for a new episode of WAM...at the Movies.

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    WAM at the Movies EP 41- The Year 2000

    This week we go 25 years in to the past to take a look at several movies from the year 2000. Join us as we discuss some of our favorite films from that year, which in our opinions, was a stacked year.  Catch new episodes of WAM...at the Movies every other week.

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    WAM at the Movies EP 40- Man VS Nature

    This week we talk about one of films most interesting horror sub-genres, Man Vs. Nature. We start with the 50th Anniversary of the classic film Jaws, and end with our thoughts on the latest entry into the Jurassic World franchise, Jurassic World: Rebirth. Catch new episodes every other Monday.

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    WAM at the Movies EP 39- Danny Boyle

    This week on the show we talk about the long career of director Danny Boyle. We take a look at his wide range of films and give a little review of his new film 28 Years Later. There are spoilers in this episode. Catch new episodes every other Monday.

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    WAM at the Movies EP 38- Wes Anderson

    This week on WAM..at the movies, we take a long, hard look at the filmography of one of our favorites, Wes Anderson. We discuss the very promising start of his career, the first downs, then the revival, and then, unfortunately, some more downs. But it is all in good fun, and some of his earlier movies are still some of our favorites. Enjoy this special look into the career of Wes Anderson, and be sure to look out for new episodes every other week.

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    WAM at the Movies EP 37- The Mission Impossible Franchise

    This week on WAM at the Movies, we take a deep dive into one of the longest running franchises in Movie History, Mission Impossible.  We talk about the performances, the action, the directors and of course, the giant stunts that have become a staple in this franchise. Catch New episodes of WAM at the Movies every other Monday.

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    WAM at the Movies EP 36- 10 Years

    This week on WAM...at the Movies, we talk about some of our favorite films from 10 years ago. Did they get better with age or worse, only time will tell. Stay tune for more episodes in this series where we look back on films with notable anniversaries. Catch new episodes every other Monday.

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    WAM at the Movies EP 35- Val Kilmer

    We get a little somber and sentimental on this weeks episode, as we talk about the career of Val Kilmer. The actor recently passed away, so we thought it would be a good time to talk about what he meant to us as an actor and to relive his filmography, which led us to talking about our favorite Val movies, and even the ones most people never heard of. Catch new episodes every other week.

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    WAM at the Movies EP 34- On the Road

    This week Wam at the Movies takes you on the road of Cinema. Join us as we talk about some of our favorite Road Films. New episodes every other Monday.

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    WAM at the Movies EP 33- Bong Joon-ho

    This week we talk about one of my favorite directors, Bong Joon-ho.  We cover it all, from is independent beginnings to his 3 Oscar night all the way to his brand new film, Mickey 17. Catch new episodes of WAM at the Movies every other week.

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    WAM at the Movies EP 32- The Movies of SNL

    In honor of the 50th Anniversary of SNL, Andy and I talked about all of the SNL films made from sketches, and discuss how many of them are actually good. Catch new episodes of WAM at the Movies every other Monday.

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    WAM at the Movies EP 31- Oscar Talk

    This week we dive into the list of the Oscar nominations for 2024. And yes, we talk about that movie. So join us as we break down what will turn out to be an interesting ceremony on March 2nd, 2025. Catch new episodes of WAM...at the Movies every other week.

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    WAM at the Movies EP 30- Best Drama Films of 2024

    This week we end our genre rankings with the big Oscar category, Drama.  These movies made us laugh, cry and feel things.  Sometimes weird things, but it still counts.  Catch new episodes of WAM...at the Movies every other Monday.

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    WAM at the Movies EP 29- Best Horror Films of 2024

    This week, we cover my favorite genre of films, Horror Films.  It was a great year for horror, there are almost too many to mention.  These are 10 of our favorites that really stuck with us throughout the year.  There are a ton of honorable mentions too, so plenty of films for you to discover.  Catch new episodes of WAM...at the Movies every other Monday.

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    WAM at the Movies EP 28- Best Comedies of 2024

    In this weeks episode we bring the funny, or at least, the Dark Funny.  We continue our top of the year lists, this time with the Best Comedies we've seen so far this year.  Some will make you laugh, some will make you cry, and some will make you laugh and cry at the same time.  Catch new episodes of WAM...at the Movies every other Monday.

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    WAM at the Movies EP 27- Best Action Films of 2024

    This week on WAM...at the Movies, we get a jump on our Best of list of 2024.  We start with the action genre.  In no particular order, these are some of our favorite action films of 2024.  Hopefully, this episode will get you to watch more movies.  This has been another stellar year for film.  Please enjoy our extended conversation on Action films.  More best of episodes are on the way.  Catch new episodes every other Monday.

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    WAM at the Movies EP 26- X-Men Part 3

    This week we wrap up our X-Men trilogy with a long detailed conversation about the Wolverine and Deadpool franchises.  Deadpool has long been a favorite of ours, so tune in if you want to hear us gush over our favorite mutant.  New episodes every other Monday.

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    WAM at the Movies EP 25- Horror Icons

    This week in honor of Halloween, Andy and Mike talk about some of the greatest horror icons in film history.  There are some deep cuts here, so if you are looking for something cool to watch, make sure you listen closely.  Catch new episodes of WAM...at the Movies every other Monday.

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    WAM at the Movies EP 24- X-Men Part 2

    We are back with our second X-Men episode. This week we get into the McAvoy and Fassbender franchise, plus we take a look at New Mutants.  We had a lot of fun diving into these films.  We cannot wait to wrap up this series in two weeks.  Make sure you come back for part 3 where we finally get to our favorite mutant, Deadpool.  Catch new episodes every other Monday.

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    WAM at the Movies EP 23- X-Men Part 1

    In this episode Andy and Mike dive into their past and talk about why and how they fell in love with the X-Men.  They talk about the animated series and the first three films from 20th Century Fox.  This is the first part of a 3 part series.  Next episode they will cover the newer films and in Part 3 they will cover Deadpool and anything else that they want.  Check back for new episodes every other Monday.

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    WAM at the Movies EP 22- Ti West

    This week on WAM...at the Movies, we talk about horror director and Mumblecore actor Ti West.  We start from his humble beginnings at Glass Eye Pix, and take you all the way to his latest film Maxxxine, capping off his X trilogy for A24.  Catch new episodes of WAM...at the Movies every other Monday.

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    WAM at the Movies EP 21- Richard Linklater

    This week Andy and Mike talk about the legendary filmmaker Richard Linklater and his many hits.  Catch new episodes of WAM...at the Movies every other Monday.  Listen where you normally get your podcasts.

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    WAM at the Movies EP 20- The Directors That Made Us

    This week Andy and I talk about two directors each who have paved the path for our movie watching experiences.  You will get to see inside our souls a little bit on this one.  Make sure to listen on Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.  New episodes of WAM...at the Movies release every other Monday.

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    WAM at the Movies EP 19- Anya Taylor Joy & Chris Hemsworth

    This week Andy and Mike talk about the new movie Furiosa and dive deeper into other performances from actors involved, Anya Taylor Joy and Chris Hemsworth.  The big take away should be go see more movies in theaters, especially Furiosa.  Catch new episodes of WAM...at the Movies every other Monday.

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    WAM at the Movies EP 18- The Year 2024...So Far!

    In this brand new episode, we talk about some of our favorite or interesting movies we have seen so far in the year 2024. We just scratch the surface of he films this year.  As always, we encourage you to watch more movies. Make sure to listen to WAM...at the Movies for great recommendations every other Monday.

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    WAM at the Movies EP 17- All About Vamps!

    This week we talk about the brand new vampire film Abigail.  We also talk about some of our favorite Vampire flicks. Join us as we take a bite out of Cinema. Catch new episodes of WAM...at the Movies every other Monday.

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    WAM at the Movies EP 16- Alex Garland

    This week we give our thoughts on the new film from director Alex Garland, Civil War, and then go backwards into his career and what we thought of his other films.  Join us every other Monday for new episodes.

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    WAM at the Movies EP 14- When Monsters Attack!

    This week on WAM...at the Movies, Andy and I talk about some of our favorite monster films, and we also talk about the current resurgence in Monster films and why fans love them.  Catch new episodes of WAM...at the Movies every other Monday.

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    WAM at the Movies EP 14- The Luck of the Irish...actors that is.

    This week on WAM at the Movies, in honor St. Patrick's day and Cillian Murphy winning best actor at the Oscars, Andy and Mike dive into 6 other Irish actors and some of our favorite movies they've done, often with each other.  Catch new episodes of WAM at the Movies every other Monday.

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    WAM at the Movies EP 13- Emma Stone

    This week we talk about the career of Oscar Winner Emma Stone.  We dive into some of early roles all the way to her third Oscar nominated role.  Emma Stone has been killing it since her career began, so listen to us talk about how wonderful she's been throughout her young career.  Catch new episodes of WAM at the Movies every other Monday.

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    WAM at the Movies EP 12- Academy Awards Preview

    This week on WAM at the Movies, Andy and I talk about the upcoming Oscars.  We give you our favorites in some of the major categories and we throw out our predictions of who we think will come away with Oscar gold this year.  Catch new episodes of WAM at the Movies every other Monday.

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    WAM at the Movies EP 11- IT'S ALL ABOUT LOVE

    We have sad news first as Wayne has decided to leave the podcast.  We wish him well and he is welcome back anytime.  This week Andy and I talk about some of favorite films about love.  Some tragic, some happy, but all involve the language of love.  Catch new episodes of every other Monday.

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    WAM at the Movies EP 10- KEANU REEVES

    This week on WAM at the Movies, the guys talk about the wonderful world of Keanu Reeves.  They give some great recommendations and talk about what he meant to them growing up.  Catch new episodes of WAM at the Movies every other Monday.

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    WAM at the Movies EP 9- TOP MOVIES OF 2023

    This week on WAM at the Movies we start off the New Year with a list of our Top films of 2023.  We invite everyone to leave comments on how wrong we are or if you agree with us and love us, let us know that too.  Hopefully, 2024 will be as great as 2023 was when it comes to movies.  Listen to a new episode every two weeks.  We are WAM at the Movies.

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    WAM at the Movies EP 8- It's a Wonderful Life

    This week the guys sit around and talk about the unlikely Christmas classic It's a Wonderful Life.  They also throw out other suggestions for Christmas time viewing.  Catch new episodes every other week.  This will be the last episode this year.  Be sure to catch the show in 2024.  Happy Holidays!

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    WAM at the Movies EP 7- The Year that was 2023

    This week Wayne takes the week off as Andy and Mike talk about the Year that was 2023.  They cover the many box office ups and down, talk a little about the Strikes, and that one propaganda movie that could not stop making money.  Catch new episodes of WAM at the Movies every other Monday.

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    WAM at the Movies EP 6- The Bear

    This week, WAM at the Movies is still talking TV.  This time it is the newish FX/Hulu Show The Bear.  If you are from Chicago or just love food, this show and episode are for you.  We talk about both seasons, so there are spoilers.  Catch new episodes of WAM at the Movies every other Monday.  Listen to us Everywhere!

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    WAM at the Movies EP 5- WAM Talks TV

    On this weeks episode we talk about some of favorite TV shows and shows that we have on our Watch Next list.  So come and join us as WAM Talks TV!  New episodes every two weeks.

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    WAM at the Movies EP 4- The Exorcist

    This WAM at the Movies brings you their thoughts on the "The Scariest Movie Ever Made", the 1973 classic The Exorcist is the topic of discussion today.  They also dive into its many sequels and let you know if any of them are any good or at least worth your time.  Catch new episodes of WAM at the Movies every other Monday.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

There are a lot of movie podcasts out there, but there's only one that makes a loud noise when you say it — WAM! at the Movies!Discussing movies and TV they love — and that they loathe — "WAM" is Wayne Juerke, Andy Rohr, and Michael "Kirkie" Kirkpatrick — three 40-something white guys with a passion for great cinema and even greater dad jokes.  Made for movie lovers, the podcast examines the current landscape of film/TV and looks back with fondness and care at all of our childhood favorites that are now super problematic or just don't hold up.  This is WAM!

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