Ill Show You Mine If You Show Me Yours: What Movie Got You Into Show Business?Small Beans2026-09-25 | Ill Show You Mine If You Show Me Yours: What Movie Got You Into Show Business?Please Send Help (May 1, 2024)Small Beans2024-05-01 | Michael has been locked in a garage by a mysterious editor and forced to watch and respond to last week's movie trailers. He's been eating sawdust exclusively, poor guy. Welp, there doesn't seem like there's anything we can do here. Enjoy the show!
Check our store to buy Small Beans merch! teepublic.com/stores/the-small-beans-store?ref_id=22691Frame Rate: Army of Darkness (Feat. John Liot)Small Beans2024-05-01 | Friendly Bean and fellow podcaster John Liot joins Michael and Abe as they discuss 1992’s horror comedy Army of Darkness. The boys discuss the cartoonish impulses of Sam Raimi, the classic lines, and the Evil Dead series as a whole. Hail to the bean, baby.
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Check our store to buy Small Beans merch! teepublic.com/stores/the-small-beans-store?ref_id=22691Escape from the Multicurse: PrimerSmall Beans2024-04-20 | Our three co-hosts are stuck in the multiverse and need to get back to their home universe. Clearly, the only way to do that is to explore our cultural obsession with multiverses, alternate timelines and parallel worlds, and tie it all into a conversation about post-modern art, pop culture, and the lessons these stories teach us. Also, each episode, one of them is an asshole who will probably sabotage the whole thing.
Support Small Beans and access Additional Content: patreon.com/SmallBeans Check our store to buy Small Beans merch! teepublic.com/stores/the-small-beans-store?ref_id=22691Frame Rate: The Machinist (Feat. Bridgett Greenberg)Small Beans2024-04-17 | Bridgett Greenberg joins Michael and Abe as they discuss the 2004 psychological thriller The Machinist. Christian Bale’s weight loss and gain, the early 2000’s fascination with non-linear storytelling, and the value of symbology in films are just a few of the topics in this here episode!
Let’s thank Joran Welling for suggesting the movie. We are turning off the Pick the Flick tier temporarily so we can cover a few movies we want to cover, but when it turns back on, you can be like Joran by heading over to the Small Beans patreon and pledging for the Pick the Flick tier. We’ll make an announcement when we turn it back on!
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Check our store to buy Small Beans merch! teepublic.com/stores/the-small-beans-store?ref_id=22691Ander’s Sons: Moonrise KingdomSmall Beans2024-04-13 | Our deep dive of Wes Anderson and P.T. Anderson continues: this time we discuss the 2012 film Moonrise Kingdom which tells the story two twelve year olds running away to live together. Michael and Abe discuss Wes Anderson’s distinctive style, themes, and characters.
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Check our store to buy Small Beans merch! teepublic.com/stores/the-small-beans-store?ref_id=22691Inside Dads: What Lies Beneath, and Other Horror FilmsSmall Beans2024-04-03 | Our limited series with co-hosts Abe Epperson and David Bell digs deep into the internet meme of the “dad movie.” We can all probably name a dad movie, but can we isolate the tropes that really make this a bona fide film genre? Let’s find out!
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Check our store to buy Small Beans merch! teepublic.com/stores/the-small-beans-store?ref_id=22691Shooting Threes: The World’s EndSmall Beans2024-03-30 | Bridgett and Sarah finish their discussion of the Cornetto trilogy (aka The Three Flavours Cornetto”) by Edgar Wright! This time it’s 2013’s The World’s End. Stay tuned for our next trilogy on Shooting Threes!
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The show will be posted here on Patreon, our Youtube channel, and our new TikTok channel every Tuesday!
Check our store to buy Small Beans merch! teepublic.com/stores/the-small-beans-store?ref_id=22691Inside Dads: Wall Street, and other Crime DramasSmall Beans2024-03-23 | Our limited series with co-hosts Abe Epperson and David Bell digs deep into the internet meme of the “dad movie.” We can all probably name a dad movie, but can we isolate the tropes that really make this a bona fide film genre? Let’s find out!
Support Small Beans and access Additional Content: patreon.com/SmallBeans Check our store to buy Small Beans merch! teepublic.com/stores/the-small-beans-store?ref_id=22691Directorpiece Theatre: How To Make a 90’s Action Film (Con Air)Small Beans2024-03-20 | Abe Epperson wants to talk about 90’s action movies and how their cinematography, framing, and editing became homogeneous. To take us there, he chose to walk us through the insane world of Con Air.
Support Small Beans and access Additional Content: patreon.com/SmallBeans Check our store to buy Small Beans merch! teepublic.com/stores/the-small-beans-store?ref_id=22691Ill Show You Mine If You Show Me Yours: Revenge MovieSmall Beans2024-03-13 | We have another patron-chosen episode! This episode covers Adam and Maggie’s picks for movies about sweet, sweet revenge. Maggie talks about getting strong and somersaults. Also, they chat about clown tits.
Vote every month on our poll for the topic of the next episode! Email us suggestions for episodes at magsandganz@gmail.com as well.
Support Small Beans and access Additional Content: patreon.com/SmallBeans Check our store to buy Small Beans merch! teepublic.com/stores/the-small-beans-store?ref_id=22691Frame Rate: Noises Off… (Feat. Sarah Griffith)Small Beans2024-03-02 | Sarah Griffith bumps into Michael and Abe and they discuss the 1992 comedy of errors Noises Off, from the play of the same name, directed by Peter Bogdanovich. Rotating sets, high school theater, a curt disagreement over the value of film vs. theater. Pretty sweet episode, in my opinion.
Let’s thank Jane for suggesting the movie. You can be like Jane by heading over to the Small Beans patreon and pledging for the Pick the Flick tier. You can choose which movies we cover on this here Frame Rate!
Support Small Beans and access Additional Content: patreon.com/SmallBeans Check our store to buy Small Beans merch! teepublic.com/stores/the-small-beans-store?ref_id=22691Escape from the Multicurse: Edge of TomorrowSmall Beans2024-02-24 | Our three co-hosts are stuck in the multiverse and need to get back to their home universe. Clearly, the only way to do that is to explore our cultural obsession with multiverses, alternate timelines and parallel worlds, and tie it all into a conversation about post-modern art, pop culture, and the lessons these stories teach us. Also, each episode, one of them is an asshole who will probably sabotage the whole thing.
Support Small Beans and access Additional Content: patreon.com/SmallBeans Check our store to buy Small Beans merch! teepublic.com/stores/the-small-beans-store?ref_id=22691Directorpiece Theatre - Creeps: The Art of Pulling a Mr. Ripley (Saltburn)Small Beans2024-02-21 | Adam Ganser brings a breakdown of how director Emerald Fennell designed the character of Oliver Quick, our sociopathic fuck machine. Whether you enjoy the film or not, Adam will lay out how Barry Keoghan and the filmmakers made you feel uneasy.
Support Small Beans and access Additional Content: patreon.com/SmallBeans Check our store to buy Small Beans merch! teepublic.com/stores/the-small-beans-store?ref_id=22691Ander’s Sons: The MasterSmall Beans2024-02-17 | Our deep dive of Wes Anderson and P.T. Anderson continues: this time we discuss the 2012 film The Master which tells the story of a man who falls into cult. Michael and Abe discuss the movie’s themes, impressive acting, and how PTA runs his sets.
Support Small Beans and access Additional Content: patreon.com/SmallBeans Check our store to buy Small Beans merch! teepublic.com/stores/the-small-beans-store?ref_id=22691Frame Rate: Dead End Drive In (Feat. Adam Ganser)Small Beans2024-02-10 | Adam Ganser joins Michael and Abe to discuss another Aussie cult-classic about being locked in an apocalyptic drive-in theater. Apparently, we’re the Australian guys this month. Don’t know why that happened, but here we are.
Let’s thank James McLeod for suggesting the movie. You can be like James by heading over to the Small Beans patreon and pledging for the Pick the Flick tier. You can choose which movies we cover on this here Frame Rate!
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Check our store to buy Small Beans merch! teepublic.com/stores/the-small-beans-store?ref_id=22691Inside Dads: Heat, and other Crime FilmsSmall Beans2024-02-03 | Our limited series with co-hosts Abe Epperson and David Bell digs deep into the internet meme of the “dad movie.” We can all probably name a dad movie, but can we isolate the tropes that really make this a bona fide film genre? Let’s find out!
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Check our store to buy Small Beans merch! teepublic.com/stores/the-small-beans-store?ref_id=22691Frame Rate: Patchwork (2015)Small Beans2024-01-31 | Michael and Abe jump back into independent cinema and stitch together a convo about Patchwork, a film about three women being turned into a Frankenstein (monster).
This episode is brought to you by Wesley and Holly. You can be like them by heading over to the Small Beans patreon and pledging for the Pick the Flick tier. You can choose which movies we cover on this here Frame Rate!
Support Small Beans and access Additional Content: patreon.com/SmallBeans Check our store to buy Small Beans merch! teepublic.com/stores/the-small-beans-store?ref_id=22691Tales from the Pit: A Conversation About Death (Feat. Adam Ganser)Small Beans2024-01-27 | Michael asks Adam Ganser, fellow Small Bean, to discuss his relationship with death. They discuss their faith and assumptions, and the development of death in their lives. There’s also some stories from the community that spark some further introspection.
Check our store to buy Small Beans merch! teepublic.com/stores/the-small-beans-store?ref_id=22691Shooting Threes: Hot FuzzSmall Beans2024-01-25 | Bridgett and Sarah continue their discussion of the Cornetto trilogy (aka The Three Flavours Cornetto”) by Edgar Wright! This time it’s Hot Fuzz. Next stop, The World’s End. Huzzah!
Support Small Beans and access Additional Content: patreon.com/SmallBeans Check our store to buy Small Beans merch! teepublic.com/stores/the-small-beans-store?ref_id=22691Please Send Help (January 25, 2024)Small Beans2024-01-25 | Michael has been locked in a garage by a mysterious editor and forced to watch and respond to last week's movie trailers. He's been eating sawdust exclusively, poor guy. Welp, there doesn't seem like there's anything we can do here. Enjoy the show!
Check our store to buy Small Beans merch! teepublic.com/stores/the-small-beans-store?ref_id=22691Frame Rate: The Game (Feat. David Bell)Small Beans2024-01-24 | Michael and Abe are joined by Gamefully Unemployed’s David Bell to discuss the 1997 thriller The Game, directed by David Fincher. Michael Douglas finds himself in an expensive and existential game of cat and mouse. The gang talks about how they’re terrible at escape rooms!
This episode is brought to you by Bender Bending Rodriguez. You can be like Bender by heading over to the Small Beans patreon and pledging for the Pick the Flick tier. You can choose which movies we cover on this here Frame Rate!
Support Small Beans and access Additional Content: patreon.com/SmallBeans Check our store to buy Small Beans merch! teepublic.com/stores/the-small-beans-store?ref_id=22691Escape from the Multicurse: ArrivalSmall Beans2024-01-20 | Our three co-hosts are stuck in the multiverse and need to get back to their home universe. Clearly, the only way to do that is to explore our cultural obsession with multiverses, alternate timelines and parallel worlds, and tie it all into a conversation about post-modern art, pop culture, and the lessons these stories teach us. Also, each episode, one of them is an asshole who will probably sabotage the whole thing.
Support Small Beans and access Additional Content: patreon.com/SmallBeans Check our store to buy Small Beans merch! teepublic.com/stores/the-small-beans-store?ref_id=22691Frame Rate - Tetsuo: The Iron Man (Feat. Tom Reimann)Small Beans2024-01-13 | Michael and Abe are joined by Gamefully Unemployed’s Tom Reimann to discuss the 1989 sci-fi body horror film, Tetsuo: The Iron Man. It’s a horrifying tale of a kind of metal contagion that turns people into hideous metal monsters. There’s a drill dick in it!
This episode is brought to you by Theo. You can be like Theo by heading over to the Small Beans patreon and pledging for the Pick the Flick tier. You can choose which movies we cover on this here Frame Rate!
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Check our store to buy Small Beans merch! teepublic.com/stores/the-small-beans-store?ref_id=22691Ander’s Sons: Fantastic Mr. FoxSmall Beans2024-01-06 | Ander’s Sons returns! Our deep dive of Wes Anderson and P.T. Anderson continues: this time we discuss the 2009 film Fantastic Mr. Fox which tells the story of the Fox family as they nearly are killed by Mr. Fox’s attempts to relive his glory days. Michael and Abe discuss the beautiful sets and stop-motion, Wes Anderson’s character tendencies, and the director’s trademarks that show up in the film.
Support Small Beans and access Additional Content: patreon.com/SmallBeans Check our store to buy Small Beans merch! teepublic.com/stores/the-small-beans-store?ref_id=22691Rough Stuff: Middle School DancesSmall Beans2023-12-30 | The chaperones, the awkward standing around, and of course, the grinding. Follow Bridgett and Sarah as they share their own school dance horror stories. We’re pretty sure you’ll be able to relate to this rough stuff.
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Check our store to buy Small Beans merch! teepublic.com/stores/the-small-beans-store?ref_id=226911Upsmanship: GOTY 2023Small Beans2023-12-27 | Let’s finish this. 2023 has been said to be potentially the best year of gaming ever. Why is that? What games have really stood out this year? Do Michael and Adam think that the crown should go to Balder’s Gate? Zelda? An indie game? Another Mario? You have to listen to find out in this special year-ending episode of 1Upsmanship.
Check our store to buy Small Beans merch! teepublic.com/stores/the-small-beans-store?ref_id=22691Frame Rate: Wake In Fright (Feat. Vanessa Guerrero)Small Beans2023-12-23 | Michael and Abe are joined by friend of the pod Vanessa Guerrero to discuss 1971’s Wake In Fright. It’s an Australian movie that follows a school teacher as he kind of descends into the madness of the outback and it’s a pretty unforgettable film (and free on youtube)!
This episode is brought to you by Theo. You can be like Theo by heading over to the Small Beans patreon and pledging for the Pick the Flick tier. You can choose which movies we cover on this here Frame Rate!
Support Small Beans and access Additional Content: patreon.com/SmallBeans Check our store to buy Small Beans merch! teepublic.com/stores/the-small-beans-store?ref_id=22691Inside Dads - 3:10 to Yuma, and other WesternsSmall Beans2023-12-20 | Our limited series with co-hosts Abe Epperson and David Bell digs deep into the internet meme of the “dad movie.” We can all probably name a dad movie, but can we isolate the tropes that really make this a bona fide film genre? Let’s find out!
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Check our store to buy Small Beans merch! teepublic.com/stores/the-small-beans-store?ref_id=22691Tales from the Pit: BUY MY BOOK, or the Art of Self-Promotion (Feat. Jason Pargin)Small Beans2023-12-13 | In a never-ending quest to both sell books and ruin his own passions and pastimes, Michael Swaim has invited fellow author Jason Pargin (John Dies at the End, Zoey Ashe series) to break down all the hardest aspects of maintaining a career as a novelist, and learns lessons that apply to all of us, especially the ones with jobs or who want things.
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Check our store to buy Small Beans merch! teepublic.com/stores/the-small-beans-store?ref_id=22691Escape from the Multicurse: Event HorizonSmall Beans2023-12-09 | Our three co-hosts are stuck in the multiverse and need to get back to their home universe. Clearly, the only way to do that is to explore our cultural obsession with multiverses, alternate timelines and parallel worlds, and tie it all into a conversation about post-modern art, pop culture, and the lessons these stories teach us. Also, each episode, one of them is an asshole who will probably sabotage the whole thing.
Support Small Beans and access Additional Content: patreon.com/SmallBeans Check our store to buy Small Beans merch! teepublic.com/stores/the-small-beans-store?ref_id=22691Please Send Help (December 5, 2023)Small Beans2023-12-05 | Michael has been locked in a garage by a mysterious editor and forced to watch and respond to last week's movie trailers. He's been eating sawdust exclusively, poor guy. Welp, there doesn't seem like there's anything we can do here. Enjoy the show!
Check our store to buy Small Beans merch! teepublic.com/stores/the-small-beans-store?ref_id=22691Ill Show You Mine If You Show Me Yours: Female Empowerment MovieSmall Beans2023-12-02 | We have another patron-chosen episode! This episode covers Adam and Maggie’s picks for movies that exude female empowerment. Maggie talks about her new cat backpack (she now has a backpack to hold her cat in). They also reveal more details about their new video podcast that will soon release on Maggie’s YT channel.
Vote every month on our poll for the topic of the next episode! Email us suggestions for episodes at magsandganz@gmail.com as well.
Support Small Beans and access Additional Content: patreon.com/SmallBeans Check our store to buy Small Beans merch! teepublic.com/stores/the-small-beans-store?ref_id=22691Frame Rate: True Stories (Feat. Cody Johnston)Small Beans2023-11-29 | Michael and Abe are joined by Cody Johnston to discuss 1986’s True Stories, directed by David Byrne. They discuss how David Byrne is an alien, how the movie is an ASMR-like experience, and how great the music is.
Support Small Beans and access Additional Content: patreon.com/SmallBeans Check our store to buy Small Beans merch! teepublic.com/stores/the-small-beans-store?ref_id=22691Michael wrote a novel!Small Beans2023-11-29 | Trying desperately to connect with my literature people the only way they know hardcore nudityKings of King: The Shawshank RedemptionSmall Beans2023-11-22 | Abe and Mike discuss the 1994 drama The Shawshank Redemption! Our kings discuss perhaps our most anticipated movie yet! Will it dethrone The Shining on the top of our list? Has Frank Darabont etched his way into the title of Best King Director? Will Red ever learn the harmonica? These things are more, right now!
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Check our store to buy Small Beans merch! teepublic.com/stores/the-small-beans-store?ref_id=22691Frame Rate: Bowling for Columbine (Feat. Katy Stoll)Small Beans2023-11-18 | Michael and Abe are joined by Katy “Big Stollhouse” Stoll to discuss 2002’s Bowling for Columbine, directed by Michael Moore. They discuss propaganda, America, and sadly, the enduring legacy of its topic.
Support Small Beans and access Additional Content: patreon.com/SmallBeans Check our store to buy Small Beans merch! teepublic.com/stores/the-small-beans-store?ref_id=22691Shooting Threes: Shaun of the DeadSmall Beans2023-11-15 | Sarah and “The Bridge'' have a new trilogy to cover. This time it’s the Cornetto trilogy (aka The Three Flavours Cornetto”) by Edgar Wright! Let’s kick things off with 2004’s Shaun of the Dead!
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