Explore every episode of the podcast Nobody Knows Anything
| Title | Pub. Date | Duration | |
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| Femme Fatales: Gone Girl | 08 Aug 2024 | 00:47:09 | |
In the final episode of the season, we dive into 2014’s Gone Girl starring Ben Affleck and Rosamund Pike. We’ll talk modern marriage, unreliable narrators, and whether Leah’s “Affleck is a bad actor” take holds up under intense media scrutiny. Finally, we’ll ask the question: what happens when the femme fatale finally wins? | |||
| Femme Fatales: Dangerous Liaisons | 25 Jul 2024 | 00:33:04 | |
In this episode, we look at 1988’s Dangerous Liaisons, a film that pits the dueling wits of Glenn Close and John Malkovitch against each other in a fight over love and power...and also, Keanu Reeves is there. Being strangely perfect in 18th century dress. But, back to the point: can the femme fatale ever win? | |||
| Femme Fatales: Leave Her to Heaven | 11 Jul 2024 | 00:42:03 | |
This season, we look at femme fatales, beginning with 1945's Leave Her to Heaven, which might be one of the oddest, most unsettling films we've ever talked about. Starring Gene Tierney and Cornell Wilde, you'll never look at marriage, long horse rides, or canoes the same way again. | |||
| Beetlejuice | 31 Oct 2021 | 00:38:43 | |
It’s Halloween, and for a bonus episode, Leah, Mike, and Brian summon a perverted trickster demon to rid their house of yuppies with 1988’s Beetlejuice. They discuss the genius of Catherine O’Hara, whether Michael Keaton is annoying or brilliant, and how much Brian's heart melted at the beauty of a pregnant Helena Bonham Carter. | |||
| Romeo + Juliet | 14 Oct 2021 | 00:36:01 | |
This week, Leah, Mike, & Brian channel teenage angst with Baz Luhrmann’s Romeo + Juliet. They talk of DiCaprio’s preternatural beauty, Paul Rudd’s Shakespearean chops, and whether Leah’s house is possessed by a malevolent Casio watch. | |||
| Bottle Rocket | 07 Oct 2021 | 00:30:27 | |
This week, Leah, Mike, and Brian go on the run with Wes Anderson’s Bottle Rocket. They talk about the merits of bookstore heists and screwdriver punch-ups, while Brian breaks down James Caan’s martial arts moves. Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!Start for FREE Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. | |||
| Before Sunrise | 30 Sep 2021 | 00:37:48 | |
Leah, Mike, and Brian are asking you to jump off a train and spend the night talking about Before Sunrise. They talk Ethan Hawke's facial hair, gush over Julie Delpy, and wonder whether Brian’s that guy who constantly talks to you on an airplane when you just want to sleep. | |||
| Clerks | 23 Sep 2021 | 00:32:45 | |
In our second coming-of-age film, Leah, Brian, and Mike get behind the counter to talk about 1994’s cult classic Clerks. They debate the trajectory of Kevin Smith’s career, recount their own terrible jobs, and meditate upon Rosario Dawson’s romantic prospects. Start for FREE Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. | |||
| Reality Bites | 16 Sep 2021 | 00:40:00 | |
In this season of Nobody Knows Anything, Brian, Leah, and Mike look at coming-of-age films from the 1990s, starting with Reality Bites. Start for FREE Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. | |||
| Captain America: The Winter Soldier | 15 Apr 2021 | 00:48:10 | |
In the final episode of the season, Leah, Brian, and Mike tackle 2014's Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Marvel's foray into the conspiracy genre. We ask the important question: how could a move that's this long not take two minutes to have Chris Evans and Scarlett Johansson hook up? | |||
| The Bourne Identity | 08 Apr 2021 | 00:35:44 | |
Brian, Leah, and Mike go deep undercover on this 2002 conspiracy classic, unpacking the awesomeness of Matt Damon along the way, while also asking if him and Franka Potente actually have chemistry. | |||
| They Live | 01 Apr 2021 | 00:34:25 | |
Leah, Mike, and Brian are Here to Chew Bubble Gum and Kick Ass, and We're All Out of Bubble Gum. Join Us For 1988's They Live | |||
| Three Days of the Condor | 25 Mar 2021 | 00:29:55 | |
Did the CIA brainwash America into thinking this was a good film? These questions and more in the third episode of the series. | |||
| Dr. Strangelove or: How I Stopped Worrying and Learned to Love the Bomb | 12 Mar 2021 | 00:32:01 | |
Join Leah, Mike, and Brian as they discuss Dr. Strangelove, precious bodily fluids, and how to end the world with a smile on the second episode of the series. | |||
| The 39 Steps | 11 Mar 2021 | 00:34:18 | |
In the inaugural episode of Nobody Knows Anything, Leah, Mike, and Brian take on Hitchcock's classic conspiracy and ask the crucial questions. Can you throw a knife into someone's back from one floor down and can you pick up a prostitute with the promise of a fish sandwich. | |||