Saturday Night Freak Show

New Year's is almost upon us as we take in Travis' pick of the Western horror comedy Cannibal! The Musical, with a pulled pork BBQ appetizer. This divisive title provokes a definitive discussion on what is funny and what is not. Eventually, as expected, this spills over into television and the merits of the career of Neil Patrick Harris. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The gang gathers to watch Sergio Corbucci's Django (1966) and eat spaghetti. Plus, there's talk about Italian Westerns, anti-heroes, subtitles, and an examination of the High Frame Rate version of The Hobbit (2012). See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

We watch Steven Spielberg's The Adventures of Tintin, discuss the return of 3D, contrast U.S. and Japanese animation styles, and have a lengthy discussion about the Rankin/Bass Hobbit. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Robert Zemeckis' Back to the Future is analyzed for it's cultural significance; plus; there's impersonations and the attempt to define science fiction once and for all! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.