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Tim and the Weez Episode XXIII: Close Encounters of the Third Kind and Stagecoach

July 29, 2015

Episode XXIII of Tim and the Weez will take you from outer space to the wild west as they discuss family conflict in Close Encounters of the Third Kind and comparative culture wars of the Old West and moder...

Tim And The Weez Episode XXI: The Manchurian Candidate And Network

Tim Leininger

July 23, 2015

Entertainment, Public Affairs, Talk

Join Tim and the Weez for an episode of political intrigue and the bastardization of news as they discuss the thriller The Manchurian Candidate and the Paddy Chayefsky/Sidney Lumet black comedy Network. ...

Tim And The Weez Episode XXII: Se7en And The Silence Of The Lambs

Tim Leininger

July 20, 2015

Entertainment, Public Affairs, Talk

Go with Tim and the Weez into the minds of two suspense thrillers featuring iconic yet vastly different serial killers as they discuss John Doe and Hannibal "The Cannibal" Lecter in Se7en and The Silence of...

Tim and the Weez Episode XIX: The French Connection and Shane

Tim Leininger

June 29, 2015

Entertainment, Talk

Tim and the Weez discuss the Machiavellian methods of "Popeye" Doyle in The French Connection and then delve into the allegories of Corporate America in the classic western Shane. Image credits: bit.ly/...

Tim And The Weez Episode XVIII: Ben-Hur And Forrest Gump

Tim Leininger

June 22, 2015

Entertainment, Public Affairs, Talk

Tim and the Weez compare Ben-Hur to modern day religion and American cultures and government. They also reflect on America through the eyes of the innocent in Forrest Gump. Image credit: Catherine Chen @...

Tim and the Weez Episode XVII: The Gold Rush And Wuthering Heights

Tim Leininger

June 18, 2015

Entertainment, Public Affairs, Talk

Tim and the Weez discuss the continued comedic influence of Charlie Chaplin's The Gold Rush and discuss the class division and revenge in the 1939 version of Wuthering Heights starring Laurence Olivier. Ph...

Tim and the Weez Episode XVI: Metropolis And Dances With Wolves

Tim Leininger

June 8, 2015

Entertainment, Public Affairs, Talk

Tim and the Weez discuss class conflict with Fritz Lang's 1927 classic Metropolis and cultural integration with Kevin Costner's 1990 seven Oscar winner Dances With Wolves. Image credit: bit.ly/1QjafMC &...

Tim and the Weez Episode XV: Soldier and City Lights

Tim Leininger

June 1, 2015

Entertainment, Public Affairs, Talk

Tim and the Weez visit the dystopian future of Soldier starring Kurt Russell and discover that love is truly blind with Charlie Chaplin in City Lights. Photo credit: bit.ly/1RG6wpo & bit.ly/1JkGsgM...

Tim And The Weez Episode XIV: Rocky IV – VI And American Graffiti

Tim Leininger

May 26, 2015

Entertainment, Public Affairs, Talk

Tim and the Weez return to the ring for the second half of the Rocky series, as we discuss the series' varied levels of achievement in portraying success through adversity. They also visit the last fleeting...

Tim And The Weez Episode XIII: Rocky I – III

Tim Leininger

May 19, 2015

Entertainment, Public Affairs, Talk

Run up the steps of the Rocky series with Tim and the Weez as they discuss the first three films in a two part series discussing the long lasting inspiration of one of cinema's most enduring characters: Roc...

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