Posts by Greg
Movie of the Year: 1975 – Mixtape
Movie of the Year: 1975 Mixtape The Taste Buds make a playlist of all the funky jams of 1975! 1975 was a weird time, in both the world at large and the world of music. If you look at the top of the Billboard chart, it’s a who’s-who of pee-yew: stinky, that is. But the…
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Movie of the Year: 1975 Mirror Mirror is the most obscure movie of our 1975 season, but does it have what it takes to win Movie of the Year? Mirror is an Andrei Tarkovsky film, which means that it is dense, difficult, and ultimately very rewarding. Listening to a podcast about that same movie though?…
Read MoreMovie of the Year: 1975 – Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Movie of the Year: 1975 Monty Python and the Holy Grail Monty Python and the Holy Grail is the biggest comedy of 1975, but does it have what it takes to win Movie of the Year? Monty Python and the Holy Grail is a comedy classic. We are a comedy-slash-movie podcast, so this must be…
Read MorePopFilter: A Decade of Excellence – Album of the Decade
Pop Filter: A Decade of Excellence Album of the Decade YourPopFilter celebrates 11 years of podcasts by choosing the most important album of the last decade! Nothing defines a decade like its albums. Maybe the kids don’t like them as much anymore. Heck, maybe they’re not hip, but darn it they’re important. Plus, the last…
Read MoreMovie of the Year: 1975 – Jaws
Movie of the Year: 1975 Jaws Jaws is the biggest movie of 1975, but does it have what it takes to win Movie of the Year! Jaws is called the first blockbuster because of its mass appeal and wide release, not to mention the eponymous chompers of the star of the picture, Jaws himself. But…
Read MoreMovie of the Year: 1975 – Dog Day Afternoon
Movie of the Year: 1975 Dog Day Afternoon Dog Day Afternoon is one of the biggest movies of 1975, discussed here for the first time on Movie of the Year! On a very special episode of Movie of the Year: 1975, the Taste Buds bring their own brand of off-kilter hi-jinx to the 1975 cinematic classic,…
Read MoreMovie of the Year: 1975 – Barry Lyndon
Movie of the Year: 1975 Barry Lyndon The Taste Buds take on the first movie that anyone thinks of when they think of 1975, Barry Lyndon! OK, maybe Barry Lyndon is not the first movie most people think of when they think of 1975, but maybe it should be. It’s a Kubrick, it’s almost all…
Read MoreMovie of the Year: 1975 – A New Season Begins!
Movie of the Year: 1975 A New Season Begins! The Taste Buds are turning to 1975, and will now pick the 8 candidates for Movie of the Year! Ready to hear three white guys use the phrase “they don’t make ’em like this anymore”? Wait, sorry, don’t stop reading yet. In many ways 1975 seems…
Read MoreMovie of the Year: 2020 – A Winner Declared
Movie of the Year: 2020 A Winner Declared The Taste Buds discuss 2020’s best movies and chose your 2020 Movie of the Year! 2020 was longer than any year had a right to be. As the ship of the world sank into the icy waters of the pandemic, Hollywood played on, delighting us and horrifying…
Read MoreMovie of the Year: 2020 – The Penultimate Episode
Movie of the Year: 2020 The Penultimate Episode The Taste Buds discuss 2020’s best movies and begin the process of picking the Movie of the Year! The TasteBudz love movies and we love brackets and we love guests who bring their weird energy, so we decided to combine all of those things into one final,…
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