Concessions: Consider the Bigger Picture

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Concessions: Consider the Bigger Picture

Dan and Jared force each other to watch movies they don't like and then make concessions to why they're not so bad. 

  1. 162

    Ep 128 - Dog Day Afternoon w/ Filmsplaining

    The boys and frequent third Martyn Strange plan a casual bank robbery that turns them into queer folk heroes over the course of one sweltering hot, no-good, very bad day.PLEASE LIKE/RATE/REVIEW ON YOUR PODCAST PLATFORM OF CHOICECheck out Marty's awesome YouTube Channel! Filmsplaining can also be found on your podcasting platform of choice.

  2. 161

    QUICK HITTER: Alpha (2026) (SPOILERS)

    That Greyscale will really getcha if you're not careful.PLEASE LIKE/RATE/REVIEW WHEREVER YOU HAPPEN TO BE LISTENINGFind us on Threads: @jaredconcessions @danconcesssions

  3. 160

    Ep 127 - Streetwise (1984)

    The fellahs get in touch with the Seattle roots they inherited, whether they like it or not.PLEASE LIKE/RATE/REVIEW WHEREVER YOU HAPPEN TO BE LISTENINGFind us on Threads: @jaredconcessions @danconcesssionsHelp Fight Homelessnesshttps://www.voa.org/help-fight-homelessness/?msclkid=183f0f19febe1241b3e566d91a89e309&utm_source=bing&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=FD+Bing%20Search+Core+Fundraise+Homeless&utm_term=support%20homeless%20people&utm_content=Homeless%20+%20Support

  4. 159

    Ep 126 - Certified Copy (2010)

    Dan and Jared meet for the very first time and morph into a jaded old podcasting duo by the end of the episode. PLEASE LIKE/RATE/REVIEW WHEREVER YOU HAPPEN TO BE LISTENINGFind us on Threads: @jaredconcessions @danconcesssions

  5. 158

    Ep 125 - The Age of Innocence (1993) w/ Jackson Brown

    Jared and Dan welcome back Jackson onto in order to properly yearn together.PLEASE LIKE/RATE/REVIEW/FOLLOWYou can find us on Threads: @jaredconcessions @danconcesssions

  6. 157

    Ep 124 - Panic Room (2002)

    Dan and Jared lock themselves in a tiny room full of gas every week, so this should be a piece of cake.PLEASE LIKE/RATE/REVIEW/FOLLOWYou can find us on Threads: @jaredconcessions @danconcesssions

  7. 156

    Ep 123 - The Idiot (1951)

    People around town have been saying this guy is a real...moronPlease give a like/follow/rating/review!Find us on Threads! @jaredconcessions @danconcesssions

  8. 155

    Ep 122 - Inside Man (2006)

    Dan and Jared stage the perfect heist, and they're not ending this episode until they're good and ready. Please give a like/follow/rating/review!Find us on Threads! @jaredconcessions @danconcesssions

  9. 154

    Ep 121 - Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters (1985) w/ Filmsplaining

    Martyn Strange from Filmsplaining pledges his undying fealty to our shield society in order to defend the honor of the cinematic form no matter what the cost. PLEASE LIKE/FOLLOW/RATE/REVIEWCheck out Filmsplaining on YouTube and Apple Podcasts. You can also support Filmsplaining on Patreon!You can find us on Threads: @thisismartynstrange @jaredconcessions @danconcesssions

  10. 153

    Ep 120 - Natural Born Killers (1994)

    Dan and Jared get hitched and hit the road, becoming America's sweethearts in the process. What could go wrong?Please give a like/rating/review wherever you happen to be listening.Find us on Threads: @danconcesssions @jaredoncessions

  11. 152

    Ep 119 - The American Friend (1977) w/ Juanma Trujillo

    Wim Wenders is our very good friend and also the greatest living director. This is a film he made and we discuss it with our other very good friend and also the greatest living musician, Juanma Trujillo. PLEASE LIKE/FOLLOW/RATE/REVIEWFind us on Threads! @jaredconcessions @danconcesssionsJuanma: @guanbanoel on InstagramJuanma's Music! https://juanmatrujillo.bandcamp.com

  12. 151

    Ep 118 - Gremlins (1984) w/ The Gremlins Museum

    The guys welcome Gremlins Museum curator Ian Grant to help lay out a few simple rules of exotic pet ownership. Please leave a rating or review on Spotify or Apple Music.Check out The Gremlins Museum here!Find us on Threads and Instagram: @gremlinsmuseum @JaredConcessions @danconcesssions 

  13. 150

    Ep 117 - The Lighthouse (2019)

    I think this Lighthouse may be a sort of symbol for something...PLEASE LIKE/FOLLOW/RATE/REVIEWFind us on Threads! @jaredconcessions @danconcesssions

  14. 149

    Ep 116 - Persona (1966)

    Dan and Jared (or is it Jared and Dan?) take vows of silence, which makes podcasting pretty difficult. PLEASE RATE/REVIEWFind us on Threads! @jaredconcessions @danconcesssions

  15. 148

    Ep 115 - The Omen (1976) w/ Left of the Projector

    Children with unpleasant vibes will be dealt with swiftly and severely. PLEASE RATE/REVIEW ON YOUR PODCAST PLATFORM OF CHOICE.We're all on Threads!Evan @leftoftheprojectorpodJared @jaredconcessionsDan @danconcesssionsEvan's Work!https://leftoftheprojector.com/

  16. 147

    Ep 114 - Petite Maman (2021)

    Dan and Jared use their limited resources to travel back in time to 2021 to uncover some universal truths about parents and children. PLEASE RATE/REVIEW ON SPOTIFY AND APPLE PODCASTSFind us on Threads: @jaredconcessions @danconcessions

  17. 146

    Spooktober '25: Every Halloween Sequel (1981 - 2022)

    The guys trick 'r treat at twelve different houses on the same street and come away with everything from rotten apples to surprisingly exquisite morsels.PLEASE RATE/REVIEW ON SPOTIFY AND APPLE MUSIC!Find us on Threads: @jaredconcessions @danconcesssions

  18. 145

    Ep 113 - Halloween (1978)

    Haddonfield being shot in Pasadena won't NOT hurt Dan's cornfed sensibilities at least a little bit. Those only look like palm trees.PLEASE LIKE/FOLLOW/RATE/REVIEWFind us on Threads! @jaredconcessions @danconcesssions

  19. 144

    Ep 112 - Hereditary (2018) w/ MANHANDS

    The boys grow their cult by welcoming their favorite aussie Twitch personality to chat mental health, abuse, determinism, and other hilarious topics. PLEASE RATE/REVIEW on Spotify and Apple Podcasts!Find Manhands online: Twitch, Instagram, merchFind the boys on Threads: @jaredconcessions, @danconcesssions

  20. 143

    QUICK HITTER: One Battle After Another (2025) - SPOILERS

    The guys invite Evan (Left of the Projector) over to revel in the glory of Paul Thomas Anderson's new masterpiece. PLEASE LIKE/RATE/REVIEW/FOLLOWThreads: Evan, Jared, DanCheck out Left of the Projector!

  21. 142

    Ep 111 - Roman Holiday (1953)

    I swear that photographer guy looks like a time traveler from a Seattle coffee shop in 2014.PLEASE LIKE/FOLLOW/RATE/REVIEWFind us on Threads! @jaredconcessions @danconcesssions

  22. 141

    Ep 110 - The Love Witch (2016) w/ Matt Latham

    Friend of the pod Matt Latham literally wrote the book on The Love Witch, so the guys invited him on to chat about Anna Biller's film, his book, and the state of independent Cinema in 2025.PLEASE LIKE/FOLLOW/RATE REVIEWYou can buy Matt's book here!Find us online: @matt35mm | jaredconcessions | @danconcesssions

  23. 140

    Ep 109 - Aguirre, The Wrath of God (1972)

    This ain't Disney's Jungle Cruise. PLEASE LIKE/FOLLOW/RATE/REVIEWFind us on Threads! @jaredconcessions @danconcesssions

  24. 139

    TIFF: Blue Moon (spoiler-free)

    Jared and Martyn Strange (Filmsplaining) give credit where credit is due on the opening night of the latest real-time chamber piece from Richard Linklater and Ethan Hawke.Please consider giving us a follow, rating, or review.Threads: @jaredconcessions @filmsplainingpodCheck out more of Martyn's coverage of TIFF50 here!

  25. 138

    TIFF: No Other Choice (spoiler-free)

    Martyn Strange (Filmsplaining) and Jared lost their day jobs, so they have no other choice but to kick podcasting into high gear and share thoughts on Park Chan-wook's latest social thriller. Please consider giving us a follow, rating, or review.Threads: @jaredconcessions @filmsplainingpodCheck out more of Martyn's coverage of TIFF50 here!

  26. 137

    TIFF: Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein (spoiler-free)

    Jared and Martyn Strange (Filmsplaining) share a spoiler-free review of Guillermo del Toro's lifetime-in-the-making creature feature, hot on the heels of the Toronto International Film Festival.Please consider giving a like, rating, follow, or review.Find us on Threads: @jaredconcessions @filmsplainingMarty's podcast: YouTube Patreon

  27. 136

    Ep 108 - Amour (2012)

    Jared and Dan take a romantic trip to Paris to recieve a heaping helping of our own sense of mortality. PLEASE LIKE/FOLLOW/RATE/REVIEWFind us on Threads! @jaredconcessions @danconcesssions

  28. 135

    TIFF: Christy (spoiler-free)

    Jared welcomes Martyn Strange from Filmsplaining to discuss Sydney Sweeney's haymaker of a performance from its world premiere at the 50th Annual Toronto International Film Festival.PLEASE FOLLOW/LIKE/RATE/REVIEWCheck out Martyn's stuff!:Filmsplaining on YouTubeMartyn's PatreonFind us on Threads: @jaredconcessions @thisismartynstrangeChristy (2025) ReviewChristy Martin biopicTIFFToronto International Film FestivalSydney Sweeney

  29. 134

    TIFF: Roofman (spoiler-free)

    Jared welcomes Martyn Strange from Filmsplaining to share thoughts coming out of Derek Cianfrance's ROOFMAN at TIFF 2025.PLEASE FOLLOW/LIKE/RATE/REVIEWCheck out Martyn's stuff!:Filmsplaining on YouTubeMartyn's PatreonFind us on Threads: @jaredconcessions @thisismartynstrangeToronto International Film FestivalTIFFRoofman ReviewChanning Tatum, Kirsten Dunst

  30. 133

    TIFF: Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery (spoiler-free)

    Jared welcomes Martyn Strange from Filmsplaining to offer a spoiler-free review of Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery, fresh from attending the world premiere at the 50th Annual Toronto International Film Festival.PLEASE FOLLOW/LIKE/RATE/REVIEWCheck out Martyn's stuff!:Filmsplaining on YouTubeMartyn's PatreonFind us on Threads: @jaredconcessions @thisismartynstrangeKnives Out, Knives Out 3TIFFToronto International Film FestivalWake Up Dead ManWorld PremiereDaniel Craig, Glenn Close, Josh O'Connor, Mila Kunis, Josh Brolin, Jeremy Renner, Kerry Washington, Cailee Spaeny

  31. 132

    Ep 107 - The Green Knight (2021) W/ Kate Eastman

    Kate incites the Concessionaires on a noble quest to figure out what's wrong with fellahs and how we can move forward towards goodness. PLEASE FOLLOW/RATE/REVIEW WHEREVER YOU LISTEN!Dan is now on Threads! @DanConcesssionsJared is still on Threads! @JaredConcessions

  32. 131

    Ep 106 - The Lobster (2015)

    Dan and Jared keep this podcast going in order to avoid turning into a couple of donkeys.PLEASE LIKE/FOLLOW/RATE/REVIEWFind us on Threads! @jaredconcessions @danconcesssions

  33. 130

    Ep 105 - Star Wars Episode III: The Revenge of the Sith (2005)

    Hello there. This is where the fun begins. The guys try not to think in absolutes.PLEASE LIKE/RATE/REVIEW/FOLLOWFind us on Threads! @jaredconcessions @danconcesssions

  34. 129

    QUICK HITTER: Weapons (2025) - Spoilers

    Anyone below the age of 12 and above the age of 65 is terrifying. PLEASE LIKE/RATE/REVIEW/FOLLOWFind us on Threads! @jaredconcessions @danconcesssions

  35. 128

    Ep 104 - The Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)

    Avast, ye scurvy dogs! Yer favert plundrer's be takin' to the high seas aboard this ol' ghost ship, wondrin' whatever became a' good ol'-fashioned Hollywood filmmakin'.PLEASE LIKE/RATE/REVIEW/FOLLOWFind us on Threads! @jaredconcessions @danconcesssions

  36. 127

    Ep 103 - Goon (2011)

    One of us is the stupid one and one of us is the gay one, we'll let you decide. PLEASE LIKE/RATE/REVIEW/FOLLOW/ETC/ETCFind us on Threads! @danconcesssions @jaredconcessions

  37. 126

    Ep 102 - A History of Violence (2005)

    A cautionary tale about befriending anyone who has moved from a city to a small town. PLEASE LIKE/FOLLOW/RATE/REVIEWYou can find us on Threads: @jaredconcessions @danconcesssions

  38. 125

    The Fellowship of Concessions (Extended Edition)

    The guys invite their very old friends to share what The Fellowship of the Ring means to them.The Fellowship includes:Olivia from You Have Been Watching FilmsEvan from Left of the ProjectorMartyn from FilmsplainingMatt Zunich - voice artist, post production supervisor, and GhostbusterKate Eastman - actor (Nonnas, Maestro, American Horror Stories)Matt Dho - author, screenwriter, actor (Teenage Badass, I Am Waltz)Claira Broach - author, singer, actorJackson & Connor Brown - real-life Boromir and FaramirPLEASE RATE/REVIEWFind us on Threads: @jaredconcessions @danconcesssions

  39. 124

    Ep 101 - E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982) w/ Matt Zunich

    Matt steps off the mothership and returns to us in order to share the healing power of family and friendship. Please follow and rate!Find us online:Matt on Instagram @mattdoesvoicesJared on Threads @jaredconcessionsDan on X @danconcesssionsSupport The Starlight Children's Foundation!https://donate.starlight.org/campaign/ghostbusters-themed-starlight-gowns/c433049

  40. 123

    Ep 100 - The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)

    This is it. If Dan and Jared make one more episode, it'll be the farthest away from home they've ever been.PLEASE LIKE/RATE/REVIEW/FOLLOW!Find us on Threads: @jaredconcessions @danconcesssions

  41. 122

    Ep 99 - Perfect Blue (1997)

    Two mega pop star idols, Jared and Dan, talk about their adoring fanbase who has never done anything wrong ever whom we all love very very much. PLEASE LIKE/FOLLOW/RATE/REVIEWYou can find us on Threads: @jaredconcessions @danconcesssions

  42. 121

    QUICK HITTER: Materialists (2025) W/ Claira Broach

    The RomCompadres walk out of a romantic comedy and gab about Celine Song's new film, Materialists.PLEASE LIKE/FOLLOW/RATE/REVIEWYou can find us on Threads: @jaredconcessions @danconcesssions

  43. 120

    Ep 98 - The Great Silence (1968) w/ Filmsplaining

    Martyn Strange and the boys explore a vicious, snow-swept frontier, searching for meaning amidst the violence and nihilism in Sergio Corbucci's underappreciated spaghetti Western masterclass.PLEASE LIKE/FOLLOW/RATE/REVIEWCheck out Filmsplaining on YouTube and Apple Podcasts. You can also support Filmsplaining on Patreon!You can find us on Threads: @thisismartynstrange @jaredconcessions @danconcesssions

  44. 119

    Ep 97 - The Apprentice (2024)

    Many people are saying this podcast episode might be the biggest ever. It's a tremendous episode. Huge numbers. Just huge. The crooked liberal media says only 100 people listen to this podcast every week, but our listeners are smarter than that. Believe me. PLEASE LIKE/FOLLOW/RATE/REVIEWFind us on Threads: @danconcesssions @jaredconcessions

  45. 118

    Ep 96 - Southland Tales (2006)

    Jared and Dan embark on the Sisyphean task of attempting to understand the singularly disjointed cinematic experience that is Southland Tales. PLEASE LIKE/RATE/REVIEWFind us on Threads: @danconcesssions @jaredconcessions

  46. 117

    Ep 95 - The Dead Zone (1983)

    The pals take their first trip to Castle Rock to explore the convergence of Stephen King and David Cronenberg and how a large dose of Christopher Walken completes this puzzle. PLEASE LIKE/RATE/REVIEWFind us on Threads: @danconcesssions @jaredconcessions

  47. 116

    Ep 94 - Gozu (2003)

    Dan, Jared, and the Bull-Head Man whip out the soup ladle to explore brotherly love in this Takashi Miike fever dream.PLEASE LIKE/RATE/REVIEWFind us on Threads: @danconcesssions @jaredconcessions

  48. 115

    Ep 93 - Snowpiercer (2013) w/ You Have Been Watching Films

    Olivia of You Have Been Watching Films joins the Conceders on the back of the train to figure out how this whole locomotive works in order to take control of it. Olivia's work!https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC02m7n7CJNYez3Ht0eejvZwPLEASE LIKE/RATE/REVIEWFind us on Threads: @jaredconcessions @danconcesssionsFind Olivia on Threads: @youhavebeenwatchingfilmsInsta: https://www.instagram.com/youhavebeenwatchingfilms/

  49. 114

    QUICK HITTER: Sinners (2025) - Spoilers

    FULL SPOILERS - Dan and Jared react to Ryan Coogler's vampire action horror thriller historical fiction musical masterpiece.PLEASE LIKE/RATE/REVIEWFind us on Threads: @jaredconcessions @danconcesssions

  50. 113

    Ep 92 - Amadeus (1984) w/ Britta Sterling

    Check out some of opera's sexiest moments with Britta's new production Saturday, May 3! https://www.sourcefiltermusic.org/events/little-deathsPLEASE LIKE/RATE/REVIEW/FOLLOW!Find us on Threads: @jaredconcessions @danconcesssions

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Dan and Jared force each other to watch movies they don't like and then make concessions to why they're not so bad.

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Jared Spears and Dan Ludwig

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