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Author: Brendan & Mike

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Welcome to the Loaned Out Podcast, the continuing story of two friends making it through all the pop culture homework we’ve given to each other. In each episode we tackle a recommendation and chat about the stuff we love.
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This week on Loaned Out, Mike and Brendan discuss The Wolf of Snow Hollow, a 2020 American comedy horror film about a small Utah town that is seemingly terrorized by a werewolf. It was written and directed by Jim Cummings (Thunder Road) who also stars along with Riki Lindhome, Chloe East, Jimmy Tatro, and Robert Forster. Join us next week when we discuss X-Men: God Loves, Man Kills. Welcome to the Loaned Out Podcast, the continuing story of two friends making it through all the pop culture ho...
Halloween Kills (2021)

Halloween Kills (2021)

2021-10-2025:08

This week on Loaned Out, Mike and Brendan discuss Halloween Kills directed by David Gordon Green. Michael Myers makes his return to the big screen and we couldn't in good conscience not talk about the best holiday slasher. Be warned though, we get into SPOILERS so check it out first. Join us next time when we discuss The Wolf of Snow Hollow. Welcome to the Loaned Out Podcast, the continuing story of two friends making it through all the pop culture homework we’ve given to each other. Hosts Br...
This week on Loaned Out, Mike and Brendan discuss The Hedge Knight. In this comic book/graphic novel adaptation set one hundred years before the events in George R.R. Martin’s epic fantasy series, A Song of Ice and Fire, The Hedge Knight chronicles a young squire as he travels the cruel and complex path to knighthood in the Seven Kingdoms. Shouldering his fallen master’s sword and shield, Duncan (or “Dunk") is determined to reinvent himself as a knight in a nearby tournament. But first Dunk ...
This week on Loaned Out, Mike and Brendan discuss two new October releases: Venom Let There Be Carnage and The Many Saints of Newark. Welcome to our new bonus episode At the Movies! Join us later this week when we discuss The Hedge Knight by George RR Martin. Welcome to the Loaned Out Podcast, the continuing story of two friends making it through all the pop culture homework we’ve given to each other. Hosts Brendan and Mike take turns reviewing each other's pop culture recommendations. ...
Malignant (2021)

Malignant (2021)

2021-09-3001:05:35

This week on Loaned Out, Mike and Brendan discuss Malignant from 2021. Beware of spoilers (after 15 minutes) in this review and we recommend checking the movie out before listening. Malignant is a horror film directed by James Wan (Saw, The Conjuring, Insidious)from a screenplay by Akela Cooper, based on an original story by Wan, Ingrid Bisu, and Cooper. The film stars Annabelle Wallis as a woman who begins to have visions of people being murdered, only to realize the events are happeni...
This week on Loaned Out, Mike and Brendan discuss Transmetropolitan Vol. 1 by Warren Ellis. After years of self-imposed exile from a civilization rife with degradation and indecency, cynical journalist Spider Jerusalem is forced to return to a job that he hates and a city that he loathes. Working as an investigative reporter for the newspaper The Word, Spider attacks the injustices of his surreal 23rd-century surroundings. Combining black humor, life-threatening situations, and moral am...
Mulholland Drive (2001)

Mulholland Drive (2001)

2021-09-1601:17:53

This week on Loaned Out, Mike and Brendan discuss David Lynch’s Mulholland Drive. Mulholland Drive is a 2001 surrealist neo-noir mystery film written and directed by David Lynch and starring Naomi Watts, Laura Harring, Justin Theroux, Ann Miller, Mark Pellegrino, and Robert Forster. It tells the story of an aspiring actress named Betty Elms (Watts), newly arrived in Los Angeles, who meets and befriends an amnesiac woman (Harring) recovering from a car accident. The story follows several other...
This week on Loaned Out, Mike and Brendan discuss Northlanders Vol. 1: Sven the Returned by Brian Wood with art by Davide Gianfelice. Northlanders is an American comic book series published by DC Comics under their Vertigo imprint. The stories are fictional but set in and around historical events during the Viking Age. The first story arc, "Sven the Returned," runs through issues 1–8 and is set in A.D. 980. It follows a self-exiled Viking warrior named Sven who has been serving in the Byzanti...
Under Siege (1992)

Under Siege (1992)

2021-08-2601:00:49

This week on Loaned Out, Mike and Brendan discuss Brendan’s favorite Seagal action picture, Under Siege. Under Siege is a 1992 American action thriller film directed by Andrew Davis (The Fugitive) and written by J. F. Lawton. It stars Steven Seagal as a former Navy SEAL who must stop a group of mercenaries, led by Tommy Lee Jones and Gary Busey, on the U.S. Navy battleship Missouri. Welcome to the Loaned Out Podcast, the continuing story of two friends making it through all the pop culture ho...
We Stand on Guard #1 - 6

We Stand on Guard #1 - 6

2021-08-1901:10:20

This week on Loaned Out, Mike and Brendan discuss the graphic novel mini-series We Stand on Guard. Set one hundred years in our future, We Stand on Guard follows a heroic band of Canadian civilians turned freedom fighters who must defend their homeland from invasion by a technologically superior opponent... the United States of America. Written by Brian K. Vaughan (Saga, Y: The Last Man) with artwork by Steve Skroce (Ectokid, The Matrix, Doc Frankenstein). Welcome to the Loaned O...
This week on Loaned Out, Mike and Brendan discuss The Suicide Squad in an emergency broadcast bonus episode. In James Gunn's Suicide Squad, the government sends the most dangerous supervillains in the world -- Bloodsport, Peacemaker, King Shark, Harley Quinn, and others -- to the remote, enemy-infused island of Corto Maltese. Armed with high-tech weapons, they trek through the dangerous jungle on a search-and-destroy mission, with only Col. Rick Flag on the ground to make them behave. ...
Thief (1981)

Thief (1981)

2021-08-0501:17:07

This week on Loaned Out, Mike and Brendan discuss Brendan’s favorite Michael Mann film, Thief, a 1981 American neo-noir action thriller film written and directed by Michael Mann in his feature film debut. Based on the 1975 novel The Home Invaders: Confessions of a Cat Burglar by Frank Hohimer, the film stars James Caan as the titular thief, a professional safecracker trying to escape his life of crime, and Tuesday Weld as his wife. The supporting cast includes James Belushi, Robert Prosky, De...
Silver Surfer (2014) #1-6

Silver Surfer (2014) #1-6

2021-07-2901:28:04

This week on Loaned Out, Mike and Brendan discuss Marvel's Silver Surfer #1-6 from 2014, written by Dan Slott and with artwork by Mike Allred. Silver Surfer, the lone sentinel of the skyways, is about to discover that the best way to see it... is with someone else. Meet the Earth Girl who's challenged the Surfer to go beyond the boundaries of the known Marvel U-- into the strange, the new, and the utterly fantastic! Anywhere and Everywhere... Hang On! THE SILVER SURFER. Welcome to the...
Psycho Goreman (2021)

Psycho Goreman (2021)

2021-07-2201:07:16

This week on Loaned Out, Mike and Brendan discuss Brendan’s favorite 2021 film, PG: Psycho Goreman, or simply Psycho Goreman, is a science fantasy horror-comedy film written and directed by Steven Kostanski. About a young sister and brother who unwittingly resurrect an ancient extraterrestrial overlord. Featuring over-the-top practical effects, original songs with an end credits rap, and Power Rangers-esqe puppet designs. Welcome to the Loaned Out Podcast, the continuing story of two friend...
Moon Knight (2014) #1-6

Moon Knight (2014) #1-6

2021-07-1501:19:52

This week on Loaned Out Mike and Brendan discuss Moon Knight, written by Warren Ellis with art by Declan Shalvey. Who is Moon Knight? Marc Spector is Moon Knight!...Or is he? It's hard to tell these days, especially when New York's wildest vigilante protects the street with two-fisted justice and three—that's right, count ‘em—different personalities! But even with the mystical force of Khonshu fueling his crusade, how does the night's greatest detective save a city that's as twisted as he is...
Near Dark (1987)

Near Dark (1987)

2021-07-0801:21:30

This week on Loaned Out, Mike and Brendan discuss Near Dark, a 1987 American neo-Western horror film co-written and directed by Kathryn Bigelow (in her solo directorial debut), and starring Adrian Pasdar, Jenny Wright, Bill Paxton, Lance Henriksen, and Jenette Goldstein. The plot follows a young man in a small midwestern town who becomes involved with a family of nomadic American vampires. Please note: Near Dark is now coming back out on physical media and streaming services, this wasn't the...
Usagi Yojimbo (1984)

Usagi Yojimbo (1984)

2021-07-0101:01:03

This week on Loaned Out, Mike and Brendan discuss Usagi Yojimbo, a comic book series created by Stan Sakai. It is set primarily at the beginning of the Edo period of Japanese history and features anthropomorphic animals replacing humans. The main character is a rabbit rōnin, Miyamoto Usagi, whom Sakai based partially on the famous swordsman Miyamoto Musashi. Usagi wanders the land on a musha shugyō (warrior's pilgrimage), occasionally selling his services as a bodyguard. Usagi Yojimbo is hea...
Jeremiah Johnson (1972)

Jeremiah Johnson (1972)

2021-06-2401:20:46

This week on Loaned Out, Mike and Brendan discuss Brendan’s favorite mountain man western, Jeremiah Johnson, directed by Syndey Pollack and starring Robert Redford as the title character and Will Geer as "Bear Claw" Chris Lapp. It is based partly on the life of the legendary mountain man John Jeremiah Johnson, recounted in Raymond Thorp and Robert Bunker's book Crow Killer: The Saga of Liver-Eating Johnson and Vardis Fisher's novel Mountain Man. The script was written by John Milius and Edwar...
This week on Loaned Out, Mike and Brendan discuss Mike’s favorite crime series, Parker, we discuss two comic adaptations by Darwyn Cooke based on the books by Donald E. Westlake under the pseudonym Richard Stark: The Man with the Getaway Face and The Outfit. The Man with the Getaway Face: The plot concerns Stark's recurring character, Parker, surgically altering his appearance to escape the mob and a contract on his life. Desperate for cash, he decides to join his old associates Skimm and Ha...
American Movie (1999)

American Movie (1999)

2021-06-0401:08:03

This week on Loaned Out, Mike and Brendan discuss Brendan’s favorite documentary, American Movie, directed by Chris Smith. A documentary about an aspiring horror filmmaker Mark Borchardt, who attempts to finance his dream project by finally completing the low-budget horror film he abandoned years before. Welcome to the Loaned Out Podcast, the continuing story of two friends making it through all the pop culture homework we’ve given to each other. Hosts Brendan and Mike take turns reviewing ea...
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