To end 2025, we asked our patrons to tell us their favorite moments and episodes of the year. Here are their responses in episode form. For the rest of this conversation, go to https://patreon.com/secondincommand and become a patron! Matt Walsh https://www.instagram.com/mrmattwalsh Timothy Simons https://www.instagram.com/timothycsimons Second In Command https://instagram.com/secondincommandpodcast Email questions to: secondincommandatc@gmail.com
Writer, director, producer, and improvisor Alex Fernie (Children's Hospital, Bajillion Dollar Propertie$, Convoy) joins Matt and Tim to discuss the 1996 Tim Burton film, Mars Attacks!, starring Jack Nicholson and Glenn Close. Jack Nicholson plays President Dale. For the rest of this conversation, go to https://patreon.com/secondincommand and become a patron! Matt Walsh https://www.instagram.com/mrmattwalsh Timothy Simons https://www.instagram.com/timothycsimons Alex Fernie https://instagram.com/ferniecommaalex Second In Command https://instagram.com/secondincommandpodcast Email questions to: secondincommandatc@gmail.com
Comedian, writer, food show host, and podcaster Max Silvestri (I Love LA, Big Mouth, I Need You Guys) joins Matt and Tim to discuss the 2008 D.J. Caruso film, Eagle Eye, starring Shia LaBeouf. Madison Mason plays the President.Matt Walsh https://www.instagram.com/mrmattwalsh Timothy Simons https://www.instagram.com/timothycsimons Max Silvestri https://instagram.com/maxsilvestriSecond In Command https://instagram.com/secondincommandpodcast Email questions to: secondincommandatc@gmail.com For more full length episodes like this, and the entire back catalog of Veep rewatches, go to patreon.com/secondincommand and become a Patron.
Comedian, actor, podcaster, and author Paul Scheer (The League, How Did This Get Made?) joins Matt and Tim to discuss the 1980 Richard Lester film, Superman II, starring Christopher Reeve, Gene Hackman, and Terence Stamp. The Richard Donner cut also gets discussed. E.G. Marshall plays The President. For the rest of this conversation, go to https://patreon.com/secondincommand and become a patron! Matt Walsh https://www.instagram.com/mrmattwalsh Timothy Simons https://www.instagram.com/timothycsimons Paul Scheer https://instagram.com/paulscheer Second In Command https://instagram.com/secondincommandpodcast Email questions to: secondincommandatc@gmail.com
Actors Carter Jenkins (Mad Men) and Romy Reiner (Curb Your Enthusiasm) join Matt and Tim to discuss our first TV movie, the 1998 Alex Zamm film, My Date With The President's Daughter, starring Will Friedle and Elizabeth Harnois. Dabney Coleman plays President Richmond. For the rest of this conversation, go to https://patreon.com/secondincommand and become a patron! Matt Walsh https://www.instagram.com/mrmattwalsh Timothy Simons https://www.instagram.com/timothycsimons Carter Jenkins https://instagram.com/carterjenkins Romy Reiner https://instagram.com/romyreiner Second In Command https://instagram.com/secondincommandpodcast Email questions to: secondincommandatc@gmail.com
Writer/Director/Raconteur Kevin Smith (Clerks, Mallrats, Dogma) joins Matt and Tim to sorta talk about the 1991 Oliver Stone film, JFK, starring Kevin Costner. President John F. Kennedy appears in archival footage, and the Zapruder film. Yeeps. For the rest of this conversation, go to https://patreon.com/secondincommand and become a patron! Matt Walsh https://www.instagram.com/mrmattwalsh Timothy Simons https://www.instagram.com/timothycsimons Kevin Smith https://instagram.com/thatkevinsmith Second In Command https://instagram.com/secondincommandpodcast Email questions to: secondincommandatc@gmail.com
Actor and writer Jon Glaser (Delocated, Late Night with Conan O'Brien) joins Matt and Tim to discuss the 1968 Franklin J. Schaffner film, Planet Of The Apes, starring Charleton Heston. James Whitmore plays the President of the Assembly (It counts!). Matt Walsh https://www.instagram.com/mrmattwalshTimothy Simons https://www.instagram.com/timothycsimonsJon Glaser https://www.instagram.com/jahnglayzer Second In Command https://instagram.com/secondincommandpodcastEmail questions to: secondincommandatc@gmail.com For more full length episodes like this, and the entire back catalog of Veep rewatches, go to patreon.com/secondincommand and become a Patron.
Actress and improvisor D'Arcy Carden (The Good Place, Nobody Wants This, Barry) joins Matt and Tim to discuss the 2004 Donald Petrie film, Welcome To The Mooseport, starring Ray Romano and Gene Hackman. Gene Hackman plays former President Monroe Cole. For the rest of this conversation, go to https://patreon.com/secondincommand and become a patron! Matt Walsh https://www.instagram.com/mrmattwalsh Timothy Simons https://www.instagram.com/timothycsimons D'Arcy Carden https://instagram.com/darcycarden Second In Command https://instagram.com/secondincommandpodcast Email questions to: secondincommandatc@gmail.com
Comedian, actress, and singer/songwriter Jackie Tohn (Nobody Wants This, G.L.O.W.) joins Matt and Tim to discuss the 2007 Jon Turtletaub film National Treasure: Book Of Secrets, starring Nicolas Cage. Bruce Greenwood plays The President and Glenn Beck (not that one!) plays Abraham Lincoln. For the rest of this conversation, go to https://patreon.com/secondincommand and become a patron! Matt Walsh https://www.instagram.com/mrmattwalsh Timothy Simons https://www.instagram.com/timothycsimons Jackie Tohn https://instagram.com/jackietohn Second In Command https://instagram.com/secondincommandpodcast Email questions to: secondincommandatc@gmail.com
Comedian, actress, and podcaster Kate Berlant (Once Upon A Time... In Hollywood, Dream Scenario, Berlant & Novak podcast) joins Matt and Tim to discuss the 2014 Greg Whiteley documentary, Mitt, about 2012 Presidential candidate Mitt Romney. For the rest of this conversation, go to https://patreon.com/secondincommand and become a patron! Matt Walsh https://www.instagram.com/mrmattwalsh Timothy Simons https://www.instagram.com/timothycsimons Kate Berlant https://instagram.com/kateberlant Second In Command https://instagram.com/secondincommandpodcast Email questions to: secondincommandatc@gmail.com
Writer/Director Alejandro Montoya Marin (The Unexpecteds) joins Matt and Tim to discuss the 2012 Timur Bekmambetov film, Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, starring Rufus Sewell, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, and Benjamin Walker as the titular Abraham Lincoln. Matt Walsh https://www.instagram.com/mrmattwalshTimothy Simons https://www.instagram.com/timothycsimonsAlejandro Montoya Marin https://instagram.com/alejandromontoyamarin Second In Command https://instagram.com/secondincommandpodcastEmail questions to: secondincommandatc@gmail.com For more full length episodes like this, and the entire back catalog of Veep rewatches, go to patreon.com/secondincommand and become a Patron.
Actress and singer Beverly D'Angelo (Vacation, Entourage) joins Matt & Tim to discuss the 1993 Wolfgang Petersen film, In The Line Of Fire, starring Clint Eastwood, Rene Russo, and John Malkovich. Jim Curley plays the President. It doesn't matter. For the rest of this conversation, go to https://patreon.com/secondincommand and become a patron! Matt Walsh https://www.instagram.com/mrmattwalshTimothy Simons https://www.instagram.com/timothycsimonsBeverly D'Angelo https://instagram.com/officialbeverlydangeloSecond In Command https://instagram.com/secondincommandpodcastEmail questions to: secondincommandatc@gmail.com
Actor and Emmy winner Lamorne Morris (New Girl, Fargo) joins Matt & Tim to discuss the 2012 Christopher Nolan film, The Dark Knight Rises, starring Christian Bale and Tom Hardy. William Devane plays an unnamed President. For the rest of this conversation, go to https://patreon.com/secondincommand and become a patron! Matt Walsh https://www.instagram.com/mrmattwalshTimothy Simons https://www.instagram.com/timothycsimonsLamorne Morris https://instagram.com/lamorne Second In Command https://instagram.com/secondincommandpodcastEmail questions to: secondincommandatc@gmail.com
Comedian and actress Arden Myrin (The Righteous Gemstones, Will You Accept This Rose? podcast) joins Matt and Tim to discuss the 1982 John Huston film, Annie, starring Aileen Quinn and Albert Finney. Edward Herrmann plays President Franklin D. Roosevelt. For the rest of this conversation, go to https://patreon.com/secondincommand and become a patron! Matt Walsh https://www.instagram.com/mrmattwalshTimothy Simons https://www.instagram.com/timothycsimonsArden Myrin https://instagram.com/ardenmyrin Second In Command https://instagram.com/secondincommandpodcastEmail questions to: secondincommandatc@gmail.com
Actress and comedian Caitlin Reilly (Loot, Hacks) joins Matt and Tim to discuss the 2004 Roland Emmerich film, The Day After Tomorrow, starring Dennis Quaid and Jake Gyllenhaal. Kenneth Welsh plays Vice President (VEEP) Becker. For the rest of this conversation, go to https://patreon.com/secondincommand and become a patron! Matt Walsh https://www.instagram.com/mrmattwalshTimothy Simons https://www.instagram.com/timothycsimonsCaitlin Reilly https://instagram.com/hicaitlinreilly Second In Command https://instagram.com/secondincommandpodcastEmail questions to: secondincommandatc@gmail.com
Actress Ever Carradine (The Handmaid's Tale, Goliath, Shameless) joins Matt and Tim to discuss the 2008 Oliver Stone film, W.. Josh Brolin stars as George W. Bush and Richard Dreyfuss plays Dick Cheney. Matt Walsh https://www.instagram.com/mrmattwalshTimothy Simons https://www.instagram.com/timothycsimonsEver Carradine https://instagram.com/officialevercarradine Second In Command https://instagram.com/secondincommandpodcastEmail questions to: secondincommandatc@gmail.com For more full length episodes like this, and the entire back catalog of Veep rewatches, go to patreon.com/secondincommand and become a Patron.
Actor Andy Richter (Conan O' Brien, Cabin Boy, The Three Questions Podcast) joins Matt and Tim to discuss the 1967 Theodore J. Flicker film, The President's Analyst, starring James Coburn. The President is referenced but does not appear in this film. For the rest of this conversation, go to https://patreon.com/secondincommand and become a patron! Matt Walsh https://www.instagram.com/mrmattwalshTimothy Simons https://www.instagram.com/timothycsimonsAndy Richter https://instagram.com/richtercommaandy Second In Command https://instagram.com/secondincommandpodcastEmail questions to: secondincommandatc@gmail.com
Comedian, actress, and podcaster Lauren Lapkus (Threedom, Newcomers, The Wrong Missy) joins Matt and Tim to discuss the 1996 David Mickey Evans film, First Kid, starring Sinbad. James Naughton plays President Davenport. For the rest of this conversation, go to https://patreon.com/secondincommand and become a patron! Matt Walsh https://www.instagram.com/mrmattwalshTimothy Simons https://www.instagram.com/timothycsimonsLauren Lapkus https://instagram.com/laurenlapkus Second In Command https://instagram.com/secondincommandpodcastEmail questions to: secondincommandatc@gmail.com
Writer/Director Karen Maine (Nobody Wants This, Rosaline, Yes, God, Yes) joins Matt and Tim to discuss the original Naked Gun film from 1988, directed by David Zucker, starring Leslie Nielsen. There is no U.S. President in this movie but Jeannette Charles plays Queen Elizabeth II. For the rest of this conversation, go to https://patreon.com/secondincommand and become a patron! Matt Walsh https://www.instagram.com/mrmattwalshTimothy Simons https://www.instagram.com/timothycsimonsKaren Maine https://instagram.com/karen__maine Second In Command https://instagram.com/secondincommandpodcastEmail questions to: secondincommandatc@gmail.com
Matt & Tim discuss the 1984 W.D. Richter cult classic, The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension, starring Peter Weller. Ronald Lacey plays President Widmark. Matt Walsh https://www.instagram.com/mrmattwalshTimothy Simons https://www.instagram.com/timothycsimonsSecond In Command https://instagram.com/secondincommandpodcast Email questions to: secondincommandatc@gmail.com For more full length episodes like this, and the entire back catalog of Veep rewatches, go to patreon.com/secondincommand