Episodes

Audrey II has supper time en masse. Seymour becomes hysterical. We discuss the benefits of being sentient, evil alien plant life. Our shocked and applaud moments, and more! Have some feedback for us? Email us at shockedandap...

Audrey II has a taste for "Lady Times". We dad-bod fantasize about Rick Moranis' Seymour. Naomi compares the film and stage performances. We discuss what makes a good dentist (hint: acting like a Muppet helps). Have some feed...

Shocked & Applaud IS BACK! In our long-overdue Season 2 finale episode, we're hedging our bets that you'll forgive us for taking so much time to come back. Hear and fear us as we pick our favorite characters and songs …

Join us for the completion of our review of this 1989 Stephen King classic! Church gets some chicken ... or beef? Definitely, he has some beef. We compare theme songs from previous theme songs in the season. Our shocked and …

In what can only be described as 'not the end yet', Jonathan has informed us that the final part of our trilogy this month will come in two full-length portions. Furious family funerals. Kids saying the damning-est things. Cr...

THEY CAME BACK! We're venturing further into the deep dark woods of this 80s thriller, Applauder! Stick by our side as we navigate through the return of Church the Cat, more neighborly advice from Judd, and perhaps some Mary ...

Someone let the cat out of the bag! Please! Join us as we move on up to Maine, home state of author Stephen King, who writes excellent books that somehow make ... interesting ... movies. We won't make it very …

We've reached the journey's end! Join us as we conclude our review of this 1975 British absurdist film. We'll give homage to the Holy Hand Grenade, get taunted a second time by France, and discuss our favorite nonsequiturs. ...

Hey girl, do you like extra-long jokes with little payoff? Well, we've got the show for you! We'll encounter the unyielding bravery of Sir Robin, a questionable quest which turns out to be a red herring, and a wedding crash …

Brexit got you biding your time? Join us as we jaunt through the repressed farm fields of Jolly old England, bring out our dead pan humor, and laugh at falling limbs. Ready for quite possibly our longest, most quest-filled co...

Girl, are you ready for the conclusion to this out-of-this-world, 80s-infused love potion? Jonathan decided to defrost his work ethic and put the final two 30 minute episodes together, for all of us to binge! Join us as we d...

Val meets some hairy bois, who immediately get the SoCal 80's makeover treatment. Goldbloom does his best goldbloom while blue glooming. Oh, and surprise -- Damon Wayans is totally black, so he has to carry out a dance compe...

And now for something completely different, Applauders! From the Children's Classic, "The Neverending Story" to the suspiciously non-child friend title of "Earth Girls Are Easy", it should become clear to you soon that Seaso...

Our review of 1984's "The Neverending Story" may have ended, but we've still got more weeks to fill until February's Episode 6! Listen as Lukas adds his own spin to our observations of the ivory tower, the power of resurrecti...

Atreyu completes his fantastic journey, nearly killing the actor in the process. Bastian has an existential crisis that he can't narrate himself out of. Garbage Pale kids find their possible inspiration in some alleyway bul...

Spend some time with giant turtles and little tiny science nerds, as we let our luck drag on through this endless review of 1984's "The Neverending Story". We'll question our very identity as an audience while trolling the sw...

Join us (even Jonathan) as we dumpster dive for drama, fly over some Fantasia factoids, and reminisce over our much younger interpretations of Germany's big budget puppet show. We've got four weeks of content for this episode...

Gruber takes a fall, McClane has a blood-smeared hug with his rescued wife, and more, as we finalize our thoughts on 1988's blockbuster, "Die Hard". We're all setup to bring you more goodies next year, beginning with Episode ...

Do you have what it takes to endure another round of smack talk? Then, saddle up for Part 2 of our review of "Die Hard"! McClane gets outside help from Powell, Gruber gets coke-inspired advice from a swindler, and we …

Back by unpopular demand, we jump right into the action to review the 1988 blockbuster, "Die Hard". In Part 1, we'll make fists with our toes to dig deep into every moment of Gruber's sinister setup, McClane's lack of shirts,...

We finally encounter the Pale Man. Ophelia uses her five-finger discount. The rebels emerge with extra Pedro Points. All of this and more, as we conclude our review of Guillermo del Toro's "Pan's Labyrinth". All caught up a...

Ophelia continues her rebel girl ways, following the Fawn's direction into some incredibly questionable, if not fantastic, scenarios. Vomiting toxic frogs? Cool. Amputations? Yes please. Finding out Pedro isn't married? Defin...

We relentlessly dive into this macabre and surreal film by Spanish director, Guillermo del Toro. Where are you going? Wait, we're still funny! Are you ready for ol' turkey hands? Well, we won't get there quite yet, but we wan...

We conclude our review of Tim Burton's "Batman Returns", including (mostly) everything from the lighting of Gotham's Christmas tree to the final march of the Penguin. Cat got your tongue-in-cheek humor? We'll keep milking our...