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Elliott: On tonight's episode we watched a movie about a robot cop. Dan: RoboCop... Stuart: 2! Elliott: Dan, are you okay? Show Notes[]
- "We watched Robocop (2014). Detailed show notes canceled on account of Dan being sick with Mongolian death flu."
Movie Summary[]
Premise[]
- In 2028 Detroit, when Alex Murphy, a loving husband, father and good cop, is critically injured in the line of duty, the multinational conglomerate OmniCorp sees their chance for a part-man, part-robot police officer.
Story[]
- "It was about a guy who became a Robocop, and then nothing happened for about an hour because I was asleep" —Dan @01:00
Final Judgments[]
- Bad-bad movie (Elliott) @38:20
- Bad-bad movie (Stuart) @38:24
- Totally snorifying (Dan) @39:35
Episode Summary[]
- Robo-Columbo @28:30
- Freddy Krueger @30:30
- Jean-Claude Van Damme, Gambit, and Wizard Magazine @31:00
Movie Pitches[]
- Robot Murphy
- possibly about a robo-detective ("Great Shot, Terrible Detective") possibly about a traitorous murphy bed robot who sells other murphy beds @28:15
- Rowboat Cop
- starring Brendan Gleeson @36:45
- That's The Thing, with Dan McCoy
- a podcast @44:10
Quotes[]
- “Is this the first podcast that a host will die during?”
—Elliott @44:00
Stuart: I'll start dusting off an Emmy spot. Or Golden Globe. What do you earn for being on a TV Show? Elliott and Dan: Money. Stuart: Ok. Not just statues? Elliott: No, the statues are fine, but the money's better. - —@49:40
Listener Mail[]
Mailbag Song[]
- A Tumbleweed Ballad, with Stuart and Elliott @44:24 -> @45:10
Letters[]
- "Children's Variety Show" from Big-shot CBS Executive @45:30
- Dan's affair with Mac Tonight @48:24
- "Dear Elliott and Only Elliott" from Chris Lastnamewithheld @49:52
- “That was maybe the most racist thing that's ever been said on this podcast!”
—Elliott, @50:15
- “That was maybe the most racist thing that's ever been said on this podcast!”
- "You Guys Need to Describe a Dude's Body in a Bunch of New Ways" from Elle Kennedy @52:58
Recommendations[]
- The Woman Chaser (1999) by Robinson Devor (Elliott) @57:42
- Short Term 12 (2013) by Destin Daniel Cretton (Dan) @60:31
- Phase IV (1974) by Saul Bass (Dan) @62:26
- John Wick (2014) by David Leitch, Chad Stahelski (Stuart) @64:47
