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All Episodes

Best Boys — 97 episodes

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Oscars Babyyy: Triangle of Tàr (Tàr & Triangle of Sadness)

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Brendan Fraser Could Really Get an Oscar AKA “The Whale”

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Brendan Fraser is an Angel Baby AKA "Bedazzled"

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Brendan is God, Never a Monster AKA "Gods and Monsters"

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Brendan Takes Over Encino (and our hearts) aka "Encino Man"

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Levi Strauss von Krampus aka "Krampus"

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Don't Worry Flo, You're Wonderful! aka "Don't Worry Darling" & "The Wonder"

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Flo Frowns in Sweden aka “Midsommar”

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Florence Pugh Saves Hollywood aka Fighting with my Family

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10

“Worms, Michael” aka The Lost Boys

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11

Sad Brad and His Eternal Damnation aka “Interview with the Vampire”

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12

"Bram Stoker's Dracula" aka Horny Bat Time

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13

Nicole Kidman: Nicoooole, I’m hoooome aka “Being the Ricardos”

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14

Nicole Kidman: If You Knohr, You Knohr aka "The Hours"

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Nicole Kidman: Ohr Nohr It's Ghohrsts aka "The Others"

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16

Nicole Kidman: She's "To Die For"

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17

We’re Back! (Or 16 Minutes of Pure Chaos)

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18

Amy Adams: Princess of Passion (Junebug, American Hustle, Arrival)

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19

We Die Hard for Daddy Bruce: A Farewell to BW (Die Hard, Death Becomes Her, The Sixth Sense)

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20

Benedict Cucumbatch: Vitamins, Minerals, Very High Number (Sherlock, The Imitation Game, The Power of the Dog)

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21

Kirsten Dunst is Just Getting Started (Bring It on, Marie Antoinette, Melancholia)

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22

Bradley Cooper: Brad Is Dad (The Hangover, Silver Linings Playbook, Nightmare Alley)

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23

Unexpected Love: The Valentine’s Day Episode (Harold and Maude, My Best Friend’s Wedding, Forgetting Sarah Marshall)

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24

Whether It’s DenzL or DenZELLE, Denzel Washington is a Badass (Malcolm X, Training Day, The Tragedy of Macbeth)

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25

Paul Thomas Anderson: The King of the Valley (Boogie Nights, There Will Be Blood, Licorice Pizza)

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26

The Animal Actors Episode AKA Happy Birthday, Monica! (Turner & Hooch, 101 Dalmatians, Mousehunt)

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27

A Very Impish Christmas (Scrooged, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, Krampus)

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28

Renée Zellweger: NOT British? Not British. (Bridget Jones's Diary, Cold Mountain, Judy)

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29

Joaquin Phoenix: Rising from Florida (Walk the Line, Her, C'mon C'mon)

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30

Tom Hanks and His Many Maritime Disasters (Splash, Cast Away, Captain Phillips)

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31

Christian Bale: The Master of Control (American Psycho, The Prestige, Vice)

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32

Angelina Jolie: The Hot Embalmer (Girl, Interrupted; Changeling; Maleficent)

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33

Oscar Isaac: Not Just That Hottie from Star Wars (Inside Llewyn Davis, A Most Violent Year, Ex Machina)

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34

Wouldst Thou Like to Live Deliciously? An A24 Halloween Spooktacular (The Witch, Hereditary, Midsommar)

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35

Cate Blanchett: The OTHER Australian (Ohr Nohr) (Elizabeth, Notes on a Scandal, Carol)

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36

Rachel Weisz is Our Favourite (The Constant Gardener, The Lobster, The Favourite)

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37

M. Night Shyamalan is a Horror Hottie (The Sixth Sense, Unbreakable, Signs)

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38

Goopy Gwyneth Paltrow (Emma, Shakespeare in Love, Two Lovers)

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39

Steve Carell: General Manager (Little Miss Sunshine, Foxcatcher, The Big Short)

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40

Quentin Quarantino (Reservoir Dogs, Jackie Brown, Inglourious Basterds)

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41

Just For The Bill of It: Bill Murray! (Groundhog Day, Lost in Translation, On the Rocks)

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42

Tom Cruisin' for a Bruisin' (Risky Business, Jerry Maguire, Mission: Impossible III)

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43

The Keanaissance! (Monica Swears There is One): Keanu Reeves (Point Break, The Matrix, A Scanner Darkly)

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44

The Fabled & Mysterious Coppola (…it’s Nicolas Cage) (Vampire's Kiss, Leaving Las Vegas, Mandy)

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Alright, Alright, Alright, It’s Matthew McConaughey (How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days, Dallas Buyers Club, Interstellar)

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46

A Year of Jon Favreau! (Love & Sex, Made, Chef)

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47

Baz: Australian National Treasure (Strictly Ballroom, Romeo + Juliet, Australia)

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48

Ohr Nohr, It’s Nicole Kidman! (Eyes Wide Shut, The Hours, Lion)

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49

Willem Dafoe and the Floridian Storks (Platoon, The Florida Project, The Lighthouse)

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50

Taika Waititi: Our Kooky Kiwi King (Eagle vs Shark, Hunt for the Wilderpeople, Jojo Rabbit)

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51

John Travolta: Jessica's Other Favorite Jo(h)n (Saturday Night Fever, Blow Out, Pulp Fiction)

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Matt Damon: Townie of Our Hearts, Daddy of Our Dreams, Potato Man of Our Screens (Good Will Hunting, The Departed, The Martian)

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53

Salma Hayek’s Baby Bangs 4EVER (Desperado, Frida, Beatriz at Dinner)

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54

Natalie Portman: The New Vin Diesel (Léon: the Professional, Black Swan, Annihilation)

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55

Vince Vaughn: Savior of Bad Boys, Patron Saint of Fast Talking (Wedding Crashers, The Break-Up, Freaky)

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56

Leonardo DiCaprio Saves the Planet and Cinema (The Basketball Diaries, Gangs of New York, and The Wolf of Wall Street)

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57

Dontcha Know, It's Frances McDormand (Fargo, Three Billboards outside Ebbing, Missouri, Nomadland)

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58

Robin Williams: We Miss You, Papa (Dead Poets Society, Mrs. Doubtfire, The Birdcage)

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59

Robert Downey Jr. and His Windmill (Chaplin, Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, Sherlock Holmes)

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60

Seth Rogen, What Are You Smogen? (Pineapple Express, This Is the End, Long Shot)

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Daniel Kaluuya's Eyes. That's It. That's the Tweet. (Get Out, Queen & Slim, Judas and the Black Messiah)

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62

Rian Johnson: Short Man, Big Movies (The Brothers Bloom, Looper, Knives Out)

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63

Reese Witherspoon: From Elle Woods to Surprise Crack (Election, Legally Blonde, Wild)

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Brad Pitt: Once, Twice, Six Times a Daddy (Se7en, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Once Upon a Time...in Hollywood)

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Jonah Hill: The First Feldstein (Superbad, Moneyball, mid90s)

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Kate Winslet: Commander of the Order of Playing Angsty Women (Titanic, The Holiday, Little Children)

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67

Jim Carrey vs James Eugene Carrey: The Duality of Man (Liar Liar, The Truman Show, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind)

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68

Activia Spokeswoman and Sex Icon Jamie Lee Curtis (A Fish Called Wanda, True Lies, Freaky Friday)

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69

The Modern Auteur: Wes "Hook 'em Horns" Anderson (The Royal Tenenbaums, Fantastic Mr. Fox, The Grand Budapest Hotel)
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Audrey Hepburn: Dental Assistant, Wee Deer Owner, & Granddaddy Prime (Roman Holiday, Breakfast at Tiffany's, Charade)
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Let Juilliard Goddess Viola Davis Be Funny! (The Help, Widows, Ma Rainey's Black Bottom)
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Jack Black: Unsung Hero, Master of Eyebrows, Artist of Truth
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Meryl Streep Part 2: Yale’s Greatest Gift to Humanity (The Bridges of Madison County, It's Complicated, The Iron Lady)
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Meryl Streep Part 1: Accent Queen, Flipper Fanatic, & Resident GOAT (Kramer vs Kramer, Sophie's Choice, Death Becomes Her)
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Let Movie Musicals Succeed, You Bastards (Singin' in the Rain, Fame, Mamma Mia!)
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Merry Krampustime, Children of Favreau (The Santa Clause, Love Actually, Fred Claus)
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Julia Roberts: Big Mouth, Bigger Talent (Pretty Woman, Erin Brockovich, Eat Pray Love)
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Aaron Sorkin Is An Excellent Screenwriter. (A Few Good Men, The Social Network, Molly's Game, The Trial of the Chicago 7)
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Nora Ephron: The Queen Behind the Screen (When Harry Met Sally, You’ve Got Mail, Julie & Julia)
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Judd: the Biggest Apatow (The 40 Year Old Virgin, Knocked Up, Funny People)
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Colin Firth: The Gentle 6’ 2” Giant (A Single Man, The King’s Speech, Kingsman: The Secret Service)
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Ewan McGregor: A Scot with a Motorcycle (Trainspotting, Down with Love, Beginners)
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You Love Him, Your Mom Loves Him, and He Loves Himself: Jack Nicholson (The Shining, As Good As It Gets, Something's Gotta Give)
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It Eez Halloween Time! (Halloween, What We Do in the Shadows, Suspiria)
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Bette's the Wind Beneath Our Wings (Beaches, Hocus Pocus, and The First Wives Club)
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Ryan “It’s All in the Eyes” Gosling (The Notebook, The Place Beyond the Pines, The Nice Guys)
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Papa Guillermo: Man of Makeup and Magic (Pan's Labyrinth, Crimson Peak, The Shape of Water)
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Brendan Fraser not Frasier (School Ties, The Mummy, Blast from the Past)
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J. Lo Says "Como La Flor, B*tch!” (Selena, The Wedding Planner, Hustlers)
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Not Jurassic Jeff: Jeff Goldblum’s Other Films (The Fly, Earth Girls Are Easy, Independence Day)
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Mr. Sandman, Bring Me Another Bop: Adam Sandler Part 2 (Punch-Drunk Love, Spanglish, Uncut Gems)
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Mr. Sandman, Bring Me A Bop: Adam Sandler Part 1 (Billy Madison, The Wedding Singer, Anger Management)
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The Gerwig Gratification: Greta’s Latest & Greatest (Frances Ha, Ladybird, Little Women)
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Eddie Murphy: THE National Treasure (Beverly Hills Cop, Bowfinger, Dolemite is My Name)
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That’s One Really Purple Russian, Sir: Miss Sandra Bullock (Speed, Practical Magic, Miss Congeniality)
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The Tucci Triumph AKA Stanley Tucci: The Sneaky Daddy (Big Night, The Devil Wears Prada, Spotlight)
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The Jon Favreau Fever (Swingers, Iron Man, Chef)