You still going on about that?

You still going on about that?

Noted artist Rob Israel and former academic Dr. Joseph Kaye discuss movies, pop culture, art, music, and the zeitgeist. Digressions abound.

Episodes

July 24, 2025 • 98 mins

We’re back and talking about new trailers for Predator: Badlands and Alien Earth, both of which look good. We’re also talking about The Assessment, a really interesting dystopian sci-fi movie now streaming on Hulu. We also talk about Trump‘s prominent position on the Epstein list as well as Congress’s refusal to do anything about it, that counterproductive Jubilee show that keeps showing up on TikTok, that weirdo American family th...

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July 16, 2025 • 147 mins

We’re back in the middle of summer & talking about the new Superman movie, which is really great. We also talk about the DC universe in general and the upcoming fantastic four movie, as well as the Netflix movie, Brick. Plus, we were talking about the Epstein files that Trump is desperately trying to hide, the way Trump just took out the Department of Education, and Texas trying to pull redistricting shenanigans in a midterm. A...

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July 3, 2025 • 99 mins

We’re back, right before the Fourth of July, and talking about Ironheart, Murderbot, & Squid Games before shifting to some real life horrors, such as the GOP budget, the prison camp Trump built in the Everglades, and a host of other terrible things. But we also talk about Zohran Mamdani - does he have a shot? All of this and more, and we’re still going on about that – recorded on July 2, 2025.

 

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June 26, 2025 • 80 mins

We’re back and talking about the John Kreese fan expo experience, the new Fantastic 4 trailer, the first three episodes of Ironheart, the latest episode of Murderbot, and then a bunch of stupid stuff from the current administration: Trump declaring war on Iran to avoid going to war with Iran, RFK gutting the vaccine at United States, prolifer Kat Cammack getting special approval from Ron DeSantis to have reproductive healthcare, an...

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June 20, 2025 • 81 mins

We’re back & talking about Murderbot & Predator: Killer of Killers, along with Trump’s sad birthday parade, the wildly successful No Kings protests, political assassinations in Minnesota by a crazed magaterrorist, Trump’s DOJ  arresting elected democratic leaders, Elon Musk’s rocket blowing up, and idiots graduating due to AI cheating. All of this and more, we’re still going on about that. Happy Juneteenth, everyone! Record...

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June 12, 2025 • 130 mins

We’re back and talking about 28 Weeks Later and the Dawn of the Dead remake, Murderbot, the 70s film Zardoz, and the new Superman trailer. We’re also talking about the LA protests and Trump using the military against US citizens, RFK‘s war against science and vaccines, and the passing of Brian Wilson. All this plus more, and we’re still going on about that. Recorded on June 12, 2025.

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June 5, 2025 • 136 mins

We’re back and talking about the King of the Hill reboot, Murderbot, The Sinners Movie, and Pee Wee as Himself Documentary. We also talk about the Ukrainian drone strike, the rapidly failing Trump administration, and some of the dumbest people featured in it: Elon Musk; the new guy in charge of FEMA, who had never heard of hurricane season; and RFK, who is using AI book reports to justify his insane conspiracy theories. All this, p...

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May 29, 2025 • 127 mins

We are back and talking about Murderbot, the season finale of The Last of Us, and the series finale of the Handmaid‘s Tale, but we’re also talking about Trump and his tariffs, the Supreme Court and its collaboration with Trump, and Elon Musk and how he’s all sad that people legit just don’t like him. All of this, and now we don’t even get a season four of the Mandalorian and the new Avengers project is delayed. As if life unde...

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May 23, 2025 • 124 mins

We’re back and talking about Murderbot, The Last of Us, the Handmaid’s Tale, and the Andor finale, as well as Trump’s grifting tour across the world, RFK’s decision to restrict access to vaccines, Kristi Noem’s psycho idea for a dystopian reality show, and much more - the midterms are still over a year away, and we’re still going on about that. Recorded on May 23, 2025.

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May 14, 2025 • 130 mins

We’re back and talking about Andor, The Last of Us, and the Handmaid’s Tale. We’re also talking about Trump‘s next-level corruption, the GOP’s efforts to get rid of habeas corpus, West Virginia legislators getting sick on raw milk, and RFK literally swimming in sewage-infested water. Gets worse each week, folks, and we’re still going on about that. Recorded on May 13, 2025.

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May 9, 2025 • 128 mins

We’re back and talking about The Companion, the Last of Us, the Handmaid’s Tale, and Andor, as well as the new Pope! We also cover America’s not-so-slow slide into fascism, weird JD Vance memes, and potential Democratic contenders. Plus the decaying of Nancy Mace and John Fetterman. All this plus a little bit more, and we’re still going on about that. Recorded on May 8, 2025.

 

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May 3, 2025 • 139 mins

We’re back and talking about Andor and the Handmaid’s Tale, two stories in which revolutions are slowly starting to form. And then we talk about our own current events in which Trump defies court orders and nothing happens, the SCOTUS is on the brink of mandating public church schools in Oklahoma, and RFK is starting watch lists of people with autism. We do, though, get some brief good news to talk about at the end - a great speech...

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April 17, 2025 • 168 mins

We’re talking Bondsman, The Last of Us, Handmaid’s Tale, Black Mirror, and Daredevil before tackling Trump’s deportations, the ongoing constitutional crisis, the gutting of Health & Human Services, and ghoulish simpleton JD Vance dropping a national championship trophy like a complete embarrassment. All this plus some Catholic Church hypocrisy, Linda McMahon‘s thoughts on A1, and a revisionist history of home alone two. I...

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April 10, 2025 • 127 mins

We’re talking about Rob’s viral Elon drawing, the Minecraft movie, the return of the Handmaid’s Tale, the new Kevin Bacon show, Bondsman, and the latest episode of Daredevil. We also talk Trump’s dumb tariff plan, Elon Musk being bad at video games, the ghastly deportation effort Trump’s gradually expanding, and some weird news about Weezer. All of this and more, and we’re still going on about that. Recorded on April 10, 2025...

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April 3, 2025 • 110 mins

We’re back and talking about a new season of a Star Wars series, the latest episode of Daredevil, and the sad passing of Val Kilmer. We’re also talking about Trump‘s tariffs and what they’ve done to the stock market, JD Vance claiming that the United States is powerless to retrieve a wrongfully deported person from an El Salvadorean super prison, and the elections in Wisconsin and Florida, at least one of which brought good news. B...

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March 27, 2025 • 107 mins

We’re back and talking about the new Andor trailer, the show Adolescence, Oscar-winning movie Anora, Smile 2, and the latest two episodes of Daredevil and the season 2 finale of Severance. We’re also talking about how the entire national security apparatus of the Trump administration shared top secret war plans via an unsecured app, some recent and upcoming election information, and Steak &  Steak’s bizarre decision to st...

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March 21, 2025 • 162 mins

We’re talking about Kraven, The Electric State, the latest episode of Daredevil: Born Again, and the second to last episode of Severance Season 2. We’re also taking about Elon Musk wrecking Tesla, Donal Trump wrecking the economy, and angry voters wrecking town halls. And we’re finishing up with maybe one man who can begin turning things around… Tim Walz - all this and more, and we’re still going on about that. Recorded on March 21...

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March 13, 2025 • 155 mins

We’re back and talking about the new Lilo and stitch live action trailer; The Apple TV show, Sugar; the A24 horror move Heretic; plus new episodes of severance and daredevil. We’re also talking about the return of Tim Walz (good news) but also the cratering stock market, the budget impasse, Trump hawking Teslas, diseases spreading, and all the other disasters we’ve seen over the last week. It’s been a tough one, but we’re still goi...

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March 6, 2025 • 133 mins

We’re talking about the return of Daredevil, another great episode of Severance, and a pretty good new show called Running Point before shifting gears and talking about Trump betraying our allies in Ukraine, Trump‘s horrible speech in front of Congress, the Democrat’s tepid and disappointing response, and the tearing down of American government. We’re also talking about some efforts abroad to strike back at Elon Musk and Tesla, as ...

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February 27, 2025 • 150 mins

We’re back and talking about the new Andor season two trailer, Nosferartu now streaming on Peacock, and the latest episode of Severance, as well as the sad passing of Michelle Trachtenberg and Lynne Marie Stewart. After that, we talk about the rapid disintegration of American government, led by Trump and Musk, and the recent wave of angry voters attending town-halls and demanding answers from indifferent and entitled GOP congresspe...

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