Playing Favorites

We don't like sand. It's coarse and rough and irritating and it gets everywhere. Not like Kyle McLaughlin. This Paul Atreides is soft, doughy, and whisper-thinks the whole movie. Join Justin and Paul on their second favorite desert planet: Dune. Did you know Playing Favorites is raising money for children's hospitals? You can check it out and donate here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.extra-life.org/participant/Justin-Benoit⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Find us on YouTube and Social Media ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Click Here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Theme Music: Evan King - "Thermal" https://www.youtube.com/ContextSensitivehttps://contextsensitive.bandcamp.com/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/playing-favorites/support

Justin and Paul join Jean Claude Van Damme as he dives into the seedy underworld of super-secret, illegal full contact martial arts tournaments. You know, the kinds of things that kickboxing army privates go AWOL for while being chased by bumbling agents through the streets of Bangkok. Just another typical biopic based on a true story. Did you know Playing Favorites is raising money for children's hospitals? You can check it out and donate here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.extra-life.org/participant/Justin-Benoit⁠⁠⁠⁠ Find us on YouTube and Social Media ⁠⁠⁠⁠Click Here⁠⁠⁠⁠ Theme Music: Evan King - "Thermal" https://www.youtube.com/ContextSensitivehttps://contextsensitive.bandcamp.com/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/playing-favorites/support

It's nice when a movie has a plot. And sometimes, it's better not to think too hard about stuff like that. This is the story of (Jon) Anaconda. Justin and Paul finally take on 1997's Anaconda and its star-studded cast, including Jon Voight, Ice Cube, Jennifer Lopez, Danny Trejo, and...Owen Wilson? NOTE: No snakes or weird accents were harmed in the making of this episode. Did you know Playing Favorites is raising money for children's hospitals? You can check it out and donate here: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.extra-life.org/participant/Justin-Benoit⁠⁠⁠ Find us on YouTube and Social Media ⁠⁠⁠Click Here⁠⁠⁠ Theme Music: Evan King - "Thermal" https://www.youtube.com/ContextSensitivehttps://contextsensitive.bandcamp.com/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/playing-favorites/support

Fun Fact: Did you know: a movie can just be long shots of driving, awkward flirts, installing solar panels, and no killer bird payoff for at least 45 minutes??? Justin knows now. Join us as Paul subjects Justin to the "cult classic" Birdemic: Shock and Terror. Did you know Playing Favorites is raising money for children's hospitals? You can check it out and donate here: ⁠⁠https://www.extra-life.org/participant/Justin-Benoit⁠⁠ Find us on YouTube and Social Media ⁠⁠Click Here⁠⁠ Theme Music: Evan King - "Thermal" https://www.youtube.com/ContextSensitivehttps://contextsensitive.bandcamp.com/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/playing-favorites/support

Justin and Paul give the original Mario movie its time to shine, featuring classic Mario characters like Hipster Toad, giant reptilian goombahs, and, uh, Big Bertha? Just trust the fungus and dance to the beat! Did you know Playing Favorites is raising money for children's hospitals? You can check it out and donate here: ⁠https://www.extra-life.org/participant/Justin-Benoit⁠ Find us on YouTube and Social Media ⁠Click Here⁠ Theme Music: Evan King - "Thermal"https://www.youtube.com/ContextSensitivehttps://contextsensitive.bandcamp.com/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/playing-favorites/support

Paul and Justin journey back to Middle-earth to review the oft-misunderstood middle child, "The Two Towers." Join us as we delve into the stunning visuals (some of which still hold up!), compelling characters, and two unforgettable battles: Helm's Deep and Gollum v. Smeagol. We swears on the precious—you will enjoy this! Extra Life Gameday is Nov. 4th, and we will be streaming video games for 24 to help promote raising money for Children's Hospitals! You can donate here: https://www.extra-life.org/participant/Justin-Benoit You can find us on YouTube and Social Media Click Here Intro Music & Outro Music (Thermal) by Evan King. Check him out ⁠here⁠! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/playing-favorites/support

Join Justin and Paul on an enchanting journey back to Middle-earth as they delve into the cinematic masterpiece that started it all - The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring. We revisit this epic to focus on our favorite things about the film, even our favorite orcs! From the tranquil beauty of the Shire to the heart-pounding action in the Mines of Moria, we relive the best things about the start of the quest to destroy the One Ring. You can find us on YouTube and Social Media Click Here Intro Music & Outro Music (Thermal) by Evan King. Check him out ⁠here⁠! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/playing-favorites/support

Join Justin and Paul as they dive deep into the fascinating concept of alternate timelines. From Sci-Fi to historical “what-ifs,” take a journey with us through our favorite alternate timelines. Donate to Extra Life Here: ⁠https://www.extra-life.org/participant/Justin-Benoit⁠ Watch us on ⁠YouTube⁠ - Don't forget to like and Subscribe! Twitter: ⁠@PlayFavPodcast⁠ Follow us on ⁠Facebook⁠ Intro Music & Outro Music (Thermal) by Evan King. Check him out ⁠here⁠! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/playing-favorites/support

We finish off the decade of 90's television show which include alien probing, warrior princesses, the number one news team on comedy central! Donate to Extra Life Here: ⁠⁠https://www.extra-life.org/participant/Justin-Benoit⁠⁠ Watch us on ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠ - Don't forget to like and Subscribe! Twitter: ⁠⁠@PlayFavPodcast⁠⁠ Follow us on ⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠ Intro Music & Outro Music (Thermal) by Evan King. Check him out ⁠⁠here⁠⁠! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/playing-favorites/support

Grab your scrunchies and dust off your VHS tapes because Justin and Paul are taking a trip down memory lane, discussing the most beloved sitcoms, dramas, and animated series that defined the '90s. Whether you were a friend of Friends or the master of your domain, tune in for an honest look at some of the 90's best TV. Donate to Extra Life Here: ⁠https://www.extra-life.org/participant/Justin-Benoit⁠ Watch us on ⁠YouTube⁠ - Don't forget to like and Subscribe! Twitter: ⁠@PlayFavPodcast⁠ Follow us on ⁠Facebook⁠ Intro Music & Outro Music (Thermal) by Evan King. Check him out ⁠here⁠! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/playing-favorites/support

Do you have a soft spot for a video game that you never finished? Do you dream of a time when you'd be free to dust off an old copy of Dark Forces or Grandia II? There are many reasons why we stop playing games. Could it be main quest procrastination? Distracting side quests? A red ring of death?! Whatever your reason, Paul and Justin take you on a personal journey into why these popular favorites remain unfinished. Donate to Extra Life Here: https://www.extra-life.org/participant/Justin-Benoit Watch us on YouTube - Don't forget to like and Subscribe! Twitter: @PlayFavPodcast Follow us on Facebook Intro Music & Outro Music (Thermal) by Evan King. Check him out here! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/playing-favorites/support

Justin and Paul finish their journey through 1995-1999 enduring plenty of bad CGI on the way. What movie is their ultimate favorite of the 90's? Watch us on ⁠YouTube⁠ - Don't forget to like and Subscribe! Twitter: ⁠@PlayFavPodcast⁠ Follow us on ⁠Facebook⁠ Intro Music & Outro Music (Thermal) by Evan King. Check him out ⁠here⁠! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/playing-favorites/support

Justin and Paul take a trip down memory lane and discuss the 90's movies that shaped their childhood and teenage years…for better or worse. This episode covers the years 1990-1994. Radical! Watch us on YouTube - Don't forget to like and Subscribe! Twitter: @PlayFavPodcast Follow us on Facebook Intro Music & Outro Music (Thermal) by Evan King. Check him out here! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/playing-favorites/support

Justin and Paul discuss the epic boss battles, the emotional character development, and the stunning visuals that make God of War (2018) and Ragnarok so memorable. Whether you prefer the blades, the axe, or the spear, this episode is sure to bring back fond memories of the epic journey that is God of War. Watch us on YouTube - Don't forget to like and Subscribe! Twitter: @PlayFavPodcast Follow us on Facebook Intro Music & Outro Music (Thermal) by Evan King. Check him out here! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/playing-favorites/support

Paul and Justin Review the 1997 superhero movie based on Todd McFarlane's Spawn.   Directed by Mark A. Dippe.  Starring Michael Jai White, John Leguizamo, Martin Sheen, Theresa Randle, Nicol Williamson, D. B. Sweeney, Melinda Clarke, Miko Hughes, Frank Welker   Please Subscribe and Give us a review about what you think of our Podcast. Watch us Live on YouTube --> Click Here & Subscribe Game Streams Every Tuesday Night around 9PM(ish) ET. Movie & TV Reviews: Every Thursday Night around 9PM(ish) ET. Find us on Facebook & Follow us on Twitter: @PlayFavPodcast Follow Justin: @TheStarWarz Follow Paul: @paul_charbel --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/playing-favorites/support

Infinite Space. Infinite Terror.   Paul and Justin Review the 1997 space-horror flop Event Horizon Directed by Paul W. S. Anderson.   Starring Laurence Fishburne, Sam Neill , Kathleen Quinlan, Joely Richardson, Richard T. Jones ,Jack Noseworthy , Jason Isaacs,  Sean Pertwee Please Subscribe and Give us a review about what you think of our Podcast. Watch us Live on YouTube --> Click Here & Subscribe Game Streams Every Tuesday Night around 9PM(ish) ET. Movie & TV Reviews: Every Thursday Night around 9PM(ish) ET. Find us on Facebook & Follow us on Twitter: @PlayFavPodcast Follow Justin: @TheStarWarz Follow Paul: @paul_charbel --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/playing-favorites/support

"Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men?...The Shadow Knows!"   Paul and Justin Review the 1994 "classic-flop" The Shadow.  Starring Alex Baldwin, John Lone, Penelope Ann Miller, Peter Boyle, Ian McKellen, Jonathan Winters, Tim Curry  Please Subscribe and Give us a review about what you think of our Podcast.   Watch us Live on YouTube --> Click Here & Subscribe Game Streams Every Tuesday Night around 9PM(ish) ET.   Movie & TV Reviews: Every Thursday Night around 9PM(ish) ET.     Find us on Facebook & Follow us on Twitter: @PlayFavPodcast  Follow Justin: @TheStarWarz  Follow Paul: @paul_charbel   --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/playing-favorites/support

Paul and Justin decides to throw away their favorites of the past and look to the future!  In this weeks episode we talk about Playstation's State of Play, Gotham Knights, DC Movie Delays & of course the Obi Wan trailer. Watch us on YouTube - Don't forget to like and Subscribe! Twitter: @PlayFavPodcast Follow us on Facebook Intro Music & Outro Music (Thermal) by Evan King. Check him out here! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/playing-favorites/support

That eggnog's getting awfully chunky, so it's time to finally kick out our holiday special! Join us for some post-holiday, post-new year, post-2021 fun. Warning: we may still be a little hungover.  Watch us on YouTube - Don't forget to like and Subscribe! Twitter: @PlayFavPodcast Follow us on Facebook Intro Music & Outro Music (Thermal) by Evan King. Check him out here! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/playing-favorites/support

Rejoin Paul and Justin as they review recent remasterings, reboots, and remakes of video games in their return to regularly scheduled programming! Watch us on YouTube - Don't forget to like and Subscribe! Twitter: @PlayFavPodcast Follow us on Facebook Intro Music & Outro Music (Thermal) by Evan King. Check him out here! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/playing-favorites/support