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Why Did I Buy This?

Why Did I Buy This? is a blog and podcast explaining why Dan and Ari own the movies in their large and eclectic DVD collection. Part review, part personal history, and a bit off color, you may actually learn something too!

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    Episode 030: It Follows

    Ari and Dan begin their countdown to Halloween this week ...

    Ari and Dan begin their countdown to Halloween this week by discussing the indie horror file It Follows (2014).  Listen as they discuss STGs and ambiguous time periods.  Also tune in for a special promo for the Million McFly March, happening October[...]

    Sep 17, 2015 Read more
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    Episode 029: Kung Fu Hustle

    This week Ari and Dan beat people Looney Tunes style ...

    This week Ari and Dan beat people Looney Tunes style by reviewing the Stephen Chow film, Kung Fu Hustle (2004).  They discuss their favorite parts and Ari finds out Dan didn’t really even watch it the first time.  It’s a thrill ride thro[...]

    Sep 3, 2015 Read more
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    Episode 028: The Mummy

    Join Ari and Dan as they take Kimberley to ancient ...

    Join Ari and Dan as they take Kimberley to ancient Egypt!  In this episode they discuss The Mummy (1999).  As “High Priestess of the First Church of Brendan Fraser“, listen as Kimberley sighs at the mention of his name and Ari swoons ove[...]

    Aug 6, 2015 Read more
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    Episode 027: Hot Shots!

    In this installment of Why Did I Buy This?, Dan ...

    In this installment of Why Did I Buy This?, Dan and Ari discuss the classic Top Gun parody, Hot Shots! (1991).  Dan learns that all his favorite spoofs are a genre of one man, Jim Abrahams, and realizes he probably has to watch Scary Movie 4.  Mean[...]

    Jul 23, 2015 Read more
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    Episode 026: The Princess Bride

    In this episode, Dan and Ari are joined by their ...

    In this episode, Dan and Ari are joined by their friends Kimberley and Shannon.  A raucous time is had discussing and dissecting the story and tropes of The Princess Bride (1987), and comparisons are made with the book. Pod Question:  What movie do [...]

    Jul 9, 2015 Read more
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    Episode 025: Three to Tango

    In this episode, Dan and Ari discuss the Matthew Perry ...

    In this episode, Dan and Ari discuss the Matthew Perry vehicle, Three to Tango (1999).  They discuss stereotypes and breaking through them.  They also examine how Neve Campbell plays a savvy Pixie Dream Girl.  All that, and more, inside! Pod Questio[...]

    Jun 25, 2015 Read more
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    No Podcast This Week, But New Theme!

    Due to Ari having her wisdom teeth out, we do ...

    Due to Ari having her wisdom teeth out, we do not have a new podcast this week.  What we DO have is a new theme song written, created, and performed by Jason Klamm, so enjoy that!

    Jun 11, 2015 Read more
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    Episode 024: The Emperor’s New Groove

    Dan and Ari discuss the severely underrated Disney film, The ...

    Dan and Ari discuss the severely underrated Disney film, The Emperor’s New Groove (2000).  They discuss lamp-shading and breaking the fourth wall.  Prepare for 00’s depression as Ari divulges how much she’s seen the film, and even [...]

    May 28, 2015 Read more
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    Episode 023: Idiocracy

    In this episode, Ari and Dan are joined by the ...

    In this episode, Ari and Dan are joined by the foremost experts in the field of Idiocraciology, Jason Klamm (Comedy on Vinyl) and Kimberley.  There are discussions on the realities foretold by Idiocracy (2006) and Mike Judge.  Also, Jay quotes Dax S[...]

    May 1, 2015 Read more
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    Episode 022: Insidious and Housebound

    In this episode, Ari and Dan are joined by their ...

    In this episode, Ari and Dan are joined by their friend Shannon to discuss why they bought Insidious (2010) and also why Shannon bought the kiwi made movie Housebound (2014) half an hour into watching it on Netflix.  Laughs and screams are had and, [...]

    Apr 16, 2015 Read more
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