Miscast Commentary

The guys are taking on the Sylvester Stallone/Antonio Banderas action film Assassins. They discuss Mel Gibson's wish to direct the movie, the Wachowski Sibling's role in writing the film and why they wanted their names taken off the film.Joe reveals the actor with the distinction of turning down this and the Matrix. Richard Donner questions if he cast the movie correctly and the guys try to evolve The Expendables. They discuss Freedom of speech and Joe suggests a statute of limitations on outrage. Joe explains why two composers scored a portion of the movie and Todd reviews an old WCW Pay Per View. They reveal a number of Richard Donner-inserted messages in the movie. Joe unveils his Stallone impressions. They examine toxic work environments with all the news about Joss Whedon. They talk about how hot they make it look in this movie and Joe shares a story of the sweatiest he's ever been. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------TWITCH -

This week starts out awkward as Todd reveals a recent dream to Joe but they get on track as they discuss the penultimate episode of WandaVision (This was recorded before the finale was released) and they share some theories for the final episode. Todd discusses a moment from the old animated X-Men series that is very close to an MCU storyline and Joe gives a quick review of The Croods sequel. They discuss the massive ratings drop at the Golden Globes and they share their feelings about race in film starting with their disappointment in the studio forcing a white actor into the black cast of Coming 2 America. They talk about the fake outrage of the far right over some Dr. Seuss books no longer being published. Joe segues into Asian American actors and their trouble being cast in racially insensitive roles. They compare the animate shorts of Warner Brothers to those of Walt Disney. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------TWITCH - https://

Joe and Todd are back via a Zoom chat to discuss Rodney Dangerfield's college comedy, Back to School. They briefly address the death of Dustin Diamond, as well as the reactions of his former costars, Director Alan Metter's strange resume and the surprising composer to score the film. Joe reveals which comedy icon was a critical writer on the film, where you can find a shot from Caddyshack in the movie and a crucial plot point that was added last minute. Rodney Dangerfield's limited resume is discussed as is William Zabka's issues with stereotyping. They rehash a story where they were the only spectators at a Rodney Dangerfield Movie. Dangerfield's surprising similarity to his character is revealed and the guys compare Burt Young's character in this to Pauly in Rocky. Joe compares Rodney's character to another rich New Yorker with his name on buildings. They talk about Robert Downey Jr's appearance in the movie and what job he was still doing while shooting. It's major box office success is discussed as well a

The guys meet over Zoom to talk about all things pop culture in this week's episode. They talk about the Mortal Kombat Trailer, Todd discusses the recent Marvel trailers and they discuss their anticipation of the Suicide Squad and the addition of Star to Disney +. They react to the release of The Muppet Show and Joe introduces his new YouTube Side Hustle as Miscast Joe. Joe expresses his fear that WandaVision was spoiled for him before watching the episode, then the guys discuss the episode with Spoilers (13:00-21:40 if you want to avoid the WandaVision discussion atogether). Todd reviews the F9 trailer and comes up with a way to make big money on Cameo. They discuss the announcement that Edgar Wright is directing Stephen King's "The Running Man" and Joe explains the differences between King's Novel and the Arnold Schwarzenegger movie. Joe has a big logistical questions about the premise of the movie. They show some respect to next week's movie.  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/miscast

The guys take on everyone's favourite shirtless volleyball movie, Top Gun. They discuss confusion over access to Joe's apartment (Note* This episode was recorded prior to the lockdown), Internet scams and suffer a technical issue with the movie. They talk about the military cooperation in the movie, big stars appearing in Top Gun before they were famous and Joe reveals the only actor who didn't throw up when placed inside the jet. They discuss this movie as a recruiting opportunity and talk about what Tom Cruise had to learn before shooting the movie. They talk about the low pay of test pilots in general.  ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------TWITCH - https://www.twitch.tv/miscastjoe​DISCORD - https://discord.gg/a6UEWh9zft​PODCAST - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...​WEBSITE - http://www.miscastcommentary.com/​TWITTER - https://twitter.com/miscastpodcast​FACEBOOK - https://www.facebook.com/miscastcomme...​TEEPUBLIC - https

Forgive the lag on Todd's Zoom feed, but laggy video won't stop us from bringing you our show. Check it out as Joe and Todd react to the most recent events in WandaVision, Joe reviews the Marvel 616 documentary series and Todd talks about some recent Tubi discoveries. They announce next week's movie and dicuss the recent celebrity passings (It was noted after the recording that we neglected to mention Dustin Diamond. RIP Screech!) . Joe reveals a studio upgrade and they seque into why Joe has never watched Lost. They image a separate version of the Bahamas and chat about Trump's new lawyers. Todd brings up the former President's resignation from SAG/AFTRA and they talk about crazy conspiracy theories. They ponder the uses of the technology used in The Mandalorian. They discuss the Gamestop trading situation (not intelligently).  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/miscastcommentary/message

Note, this episode was recorded before the second lockdown in their home Province of Ontario, which is why they are seen together.Joe and Todd are taking on the Luc Besson Sci Fi Action Film, The Fifth Element. The guys discuss the introduction of the movie, Milla Jovovich's career and how Gary Oldman agreed to do the film for a favor. Tiny Lister is discussed (recorded prior to his passing) and Chris Tucker's scene stealing role in the film, including the origins of the name Ruby Rhod.They debate what driving would be like with flying cars and what they see the future of transportation being. Joe reveals a famous uncredited appearance over a phone call and how Luc Besson turned a perceived Trilogy into a single film. They talk about Mythbuster attempting to make the gun from the movie and break down the Plava Laguna Opera scene and the (at the time) largest indoor explosion in a film. Join us on Twitch! https://www.twitch.tv/miscastcommentaryVisit Our Websitehttps://www.miscastcommentary.comFollow Us on Twi

The guys reunite from separate locations in this remote Coming Attractions Episode. The guys discuss their lockdown, we hear Todd's review of The Mandalorian and discuss the end of Trump's Presidency. They make fun of some Insurrectionists and jump straight into rating fried chicken restaurants (No segue. It's just where their hive mind went). Joe explains Cameo to Todd and discusses Kanye's Hologram gift to Kim Kardashian. They talk about the next Spider-Man movie and rumours surrounding Charlie Cox. They discuss Wandavision and Joe puts forth his theories based on connections between the show and clips from past movies. Joe talks about the documentary Class Action Park and recap more of what they have watched (and want to watch) while in Quarantine. They announce next week's movie and Todd plans for a cover should the guys need to get together. Joe recounts a harrowing arrest that he witnessed and the guys react to the recent Armie Hammer news. They talk about last minute Presidential pardons and what Joe

Joe has returned after a one week hiatus with his lovely wife Carrie (Todd is away due to Covid stay at home orders) and they bring you their commentary of Platoon with more audio from Fred Kennedy (AKA Fearless Fred).  They discuss the young, soon to be all-star cast of the film, the differences between World War 2 and Vietnam in turns of Brotherhood and the similarities between this movie and Fred's Audio Drama, Mud 79. They discuss how they would handle enduring the Vietnam jungle as both a soldier and an actor. They talk about the use of journalling as a story telling device in movies and audio dramas and the role of Class in the military.  Joe commends his wife for staying up past 10pm to pinch hit for Todd. Follow Fred and Mud 79 on Twitter https://twitter.com/Fearless_Fred https://twitter.com/StarWarsMud79  Join us on Twitch! https://www.twitch.tv/miscastcommentary Join our Discord Server https://discord.gg/Ju8jBTuSh3 Visit Our Website https://www.miscastcommentary.com Follow Us on Twit

Happy New Year! Joe celebrates the year with a brand new interview with Radio Personality/Comic Book Writer/Host of the Issue Zero Podcast, Fred Kennedy. Fred discusses dealing with certain listeners during COVID, what he misses most about being able to socialize and his latest project, a Star Wars Radio Series called Mud 79. They talk about Fred's thoughts on how Star Wars fans would react and how he takes from a knowledge of the Galaxy Far Far away and a military closer to home to build an authentic experience for the listener. Joe discusses Fred's attention to detail when creating the series and their shared take on Star Wars and a toxic fandom in general. They announce next week's classic movie and how it is linked to Mud 79.Catch Fred again next week as we hear more unheard clips from the interview related to the movie. Follow Fred and Mud 79 on Twitter https://twitter.com/Fearless_Fred https://twitter.com/StarWarsMud79  Join us on Twitch! https://www.twitch.tv/miscastcommentary Join our Discord Ser

For the first time, Joe does not host his own show. He hands the reigns to his 9 year old daugher, Abby and his 5 year old son, Rhys. They watch the classic, How the Grinch Stole Christmas and discuss their favourite holiday movies, their pity for the Grinch's poor dog and their theories about Santa, Elves and how the naughty/nice list is created. Join us on Twitch! https://www.twitch.tv/miscastcommentary Join our Discord Server https://discord.gg/Ju8jBTuSh3 Visit Our Website https://www.miscastcommentary.com Follow Us on Twitter https://twitter.com/miscastpodcast https://twitter.com/jkfindlay https://twitter.com/MiscastTodd Follow us on Instagram @miscastcommentary @jkfindlay Join our Facebook Group https://www.facebook.com/groups/Misca... Check out our latest designs on TeePublic https://www.teepublic.com/stores/misc...    --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/miscastcommentary/message

Joe is revisiting the Star Wars Holiday special, but he is subjecting a new victim to it: his wife, Carrie. Listen as she reacts to the insanity of the special, the sexual nature of the Virtual Reality scene, the weak story that ties together the variety show and her reaction to Bea Arthur's appearance. Joe points out something that made it from this special to The Mandalorian and George Lucas' reaction to this news. Will their marriage make it through the special? Have a listen and find out. Join us on Twitch! https://www.twitch.tv/miscastcommentary Join our Discord Server https://discord.gg/Ju8jBTuSh3 Visit Our Website https://www.miscastcommentary.com Follow Us on Twitter https://twitter.com/miscastpodcast ttps://twitter.com/jkfindlay https://twitter.com/MiscastTodd Follow us on Instagram @miscastcommentary @jkfindlay Join our Facebook Group https://www.facebook.com/groups/Misca... Check out our latest designs on TeePublic https://www.teepublic.com/stores/misc...    --- Send in a voice messag

Joe is rolling solo with a look back on the Season of the Mandalorian before he sees the season finale, talks about the upcoming Star Wars projects and gives you an update on next week's Christmas movie, including an explanation as to why there is no movie to announce yet. He also responds to comparisons between Tom Cruise's recent rant to Christian Bale's Infamous one and reflects on 2020 and announces some exciting plans for the new year. Join us on Twitch! https://www.twitch.tv/miscastcommentary Join our Discord Server https://discord.gg/Ju8jBTuSh3 Visit Our Website https://www.miscastcommentary.com Follow Us on Twitter https://twitter.com/miscastpodcast ttps://twitter.com/jkfindlay https://twitter.com/MiscastTodd Follow us on Instagram @miscastcommentary @jkfindlay Join our Facebook Group https://www.facebook.com/groups/Misca... Check out our latest designs on TeePublic https://www.teepublic.com/stores/misc...   --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/miscastcommentary/message

Joe and Todd are rejoined by Director Michael Cooney as they give their commentary for the holiday horror classic Jack Frost.Watch as Todd reacts to this crazy movie and listen to Michael Cooney's insights into the production, including how the movie came to be written, who the original director was supposed to be and why he left (allegedly). He explains how he ended up doing the opening voice over, the affect of their unique movie cover on the home video success of the film and the casting of Shannon Elizabeth in her first movie. He the OTHER Jack Frost and its connection to this one, the use of adults as protagonists when it is usually a bunch of teens, his favourite kill in the movie and the infamous kill with the missing carrot. Michael also breaks down the impressive stunt at the end of the movie and the strange text you see during the credits. Join us on Twitch!https://www.twitch.tv/miscastcommentaryVisit Our Websitehttps://www.miscastcommentary.comFollow Us on Twitterhttps://twitter.com/miscastpodcast

Joe is joined by screenwriter/playwright/Director of Jack Frost, Michael Cooney. Michael discusses working with James Mangold, having your script come alive on the screen and the mental toll it takes to write horror. He also talks about his daughter's impact on recent work, writing plays vs. writing screenplays and the genesis of the idea for next week's commentary, Jack Frost.Catch more of Michael next week when he sheds light on a number of aspects of this cult classic.Join us on Twitch!https://www.twitch.tv/miscastcommentaryVisit Our Websitehttps://www.miscastcommentary.comFollow Us on Twitterhttps://twitter.com/miscastpodcasthttps://twitter.com/jkfindlayhttps://twitter.com/MiscastToddFollow us on Instagram@miscastcommentary@jkfindlayJoin our Facebook Grouphttps://www.facebook.com/groups/MiscastCommentary/Check out our latest designs on TeePublichttps://www.teepublic.com/stores/miscast-commentary?ref_id=7636  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/miscastcommentary/message

Joe and Todd are back and are rejoined via interview clips by Ronny Pascale as the discuss one of Nic Cage's Holy Trinity of Action, Con Air. They discuss this being the first solo production by Jerry Bruckheimer, the rumoured voiceover at the top of the movie and which cast member inspired a Counting Crows song. Joe and Ronny discuss why Cameron Poe even went to jail. Joe reads the synopsis of an upcoming Nic Cage movie and reveals which actor pulled out a knife during an audition for this movie. The all star cast is discussed. Todd calls out an interesting flaw in the hijacking. They discuss John Cusak and John Malkovich's feelings about the movie. They talk about the stereotypes in the movie and how much of the US is barren. Joe campares the Las Vegas you see in the movie to the one he experienced. Joe gets Ronny's take on his first date, where he saw this movie and triggered the whole episode. Joe makes an interesting Star Wars comment for the toxic fans during the credits.  Join us on Twitch!https:

Joe talks to actor/improvisor/host of Roast Yerself, Ronny Pascale!They discuss teaching improv, comedy festivals and his YouTube show, where comedians make fun of their younger selves.Ronny reveals why he picked the movie for the guys to cover in next week's episode and what his first impressions of the movie were. Join us on Twitch!https://www.twitch.tv/miscastcommentaryVisit Our Websitehttps://www.miscastcommentary.comFollow Us on Twitterhttps://twitter.com/miscastpodcasthttps://twitter.com/jkfindlayhttps://twitter.com/MiscastToddFollow us on Instagram@miscastcommentary@jkfindlayJoin our Facebook Grouphttps://www.facebook.com/groups/Misca...Check out our latest designs on TeePublichttps://www.teepublic.com/stores/misc...  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/miscastcommentary/message

You are in luck on this unlucky day. Joe and Todd are taking on the next movie in the classic Franchise, Friday the 13th Part 2. They discuss why an original cast member was hesitant to take a part in this movie, scoff at the amount of flashbacks to the previous movie and Joe tells you how you can haunt a theatre. Joe points out how Jason is credited, as two different people portray him in the movie. They reveal that an underage girl shot a nude scene for the movie. They pit Jason versus the Predator and Todd gets concerned for animals in Horror Movies.Join us on Twitch!https://www.twitch.tv/miscastcommentaryVisit Our Websitehttps://www.miscastcommentary.comFollow Us on Twitterhttps://twitter.com/miscastpodcasthttps://twitter.com/jkfindlayhttps://twitter.com/MiscastToddFollow us on Instagram@miscastcommentary@jkfindlayJoin our Facebook Grouphttps://www.facebook.com/groups/MiscastCommentary/Check out our latest designs on TeePublichttps://www.teepublic.com/stores/miscast-commentary?ref_id=7636  --- Sen

Joe is rolling solo as Todd is off sick. He addresses the ongoing Election News and reviews the Season 2 premiere of The Mandalorian and The Right Stuff on Disney +. Joe lets everyone know what movie is being covered next week (Hint - Check the date) and reveals when his next appearance on Dueling Decades will be.  Visit Our Website https://www.miscastcommentary.com Find us on Twitch! https://www.twitch.tv/miscastcommentary Follow Us on Twitter https://twitter.com/miscastpodcast https://twitter.com/jkfindlay https://twitter.com/MiscastTodd Follow us on Instagram @miscastcommentary @jkfindlay Follow Us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/miscastcommentary/ Check out our latest designs on TeePublic  https://www.teepublic.com/stores/miscast-commentary?ref_id=7636   --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/miscastcommentary/message

Joe and Todd celebrate another Halloween together with their latest installment of the classic Franchise, Halloween IV: The Return of Michael Myers. Joe tells the story of how Cannon Films almost got the rights to Halloween and what part 4 would have been had John Carpenter made the movie. They discuss the little girl's connection to the Rob Zombie Halloween Movies and question the age of her character given the timeline of the movies. They point out the continuity of Donald Pleasance's makeup and compare the storyline of this move to the Rob Zombie version. Joe reveals a member of the Brady Bunch with a small role in the film. Joe talks about his wife's weird run ins with an overly religious person (which his wife makes an appearance to verify) and Todd takes you through the steps of realizing that the phone lines have been cut. The tight deadline on delivering the script for the movie is discussed. They point out a major issue with Michael's mask and Joe talks about an on set injury to one of the cast membe