On this episode of The Film is Okie Dokie, CJ and Tommy sit down to watch and talk about a film that's often revered as one of the greatest comedies of all time. But is it? They'll find out! Also included are discussions about the new Superman film, CJ's love for Star Trek, and a discussion on comedy films in general. Superman spoilers: 28:22-35:15 Commentary Track The Film is Okie Dokie Discord Server The Film is Okie Dokie Bluesky CJ's Bluesky Tommy's Bluesky
This week CJ and Tommy sit down to watch a movie that neither of them know anything about: Meet the Feebles. Their conversation is of course not without tangents, including a length discussion about Star Wars as a franchise, talk about the Thunderbolts*, and maybe CJ contributing to a wishing well addiction. Thunderbolts* spoilers: 2:10:50-2:24:06 Commentary Track The Film is Okie Dokie Discord Server The Film is Okie Dokie Bluesky CJ's Bluesky Tommy's Bluesky
This time on The Film is Okie Dokie, CJ and Tommy sit down to talk about a watershed film in their friendship: That's My Boy. Alongside it are conversations about 20(!) films CJ watched lately, including more in-depth discussion around Parasite and Eternal Sunshine of a Spotless Mind. Parasite spoilers: 50:10-57:04 Eternal Sunshine of a Spotless Mind spoilers: 1:40:55-1:47:08 Commentary Track The Film is Okie Dokie Discord Server The Film is Okie Dokie Bluesky CJ's Bluesky Tommy's Bluesky
This time on The Film is Okie Dokie, CJ and Tommy are joined by their friend Alex to watch The Bikeriders with the twist of watching it at half speed. This episode has a lot of discussion outside of the film too, including a date CJ recently went on, a run in CJ had with a cowboy, and a new type of barometer. Commentary Track The Film is Okie Dokie Discord Server The Film is Okie Dokie Bluesky CJ's Bluesky Tommy's Bluesky Alex's Bluesky
CJ and Tommy are joined by their friend GaffeyTaffy (aka Critter) to watch The Big Lebowski! This episode has it all: movie theater snack discussion, a goose with a high KDR, the weirdest things we've done in a theater, and talking about CJ's recent trip to visit Tommy in Chicago. 1:16:57-1:39:51 A Minecraft Movie Spoilers (spoilers ended up being fairly light) Commentary Track The Film is Okie Dokie Discord Server The Film is Okie Dokie Bluesky CJ's Bluesky Tommy's Bluesky GaffeyTaffy's Bluesky
In this episode, CJ and Tommy sit down to discuss a film that's already had its fair share of cultural discussions, Tropic Thunder. Plus, how will CJ fare with getting his wisdom teeth removed? CJ has an idea for a community event, and Severance Season 2 discussion! 1:16:57-1:39:51 Severance Spoilers Commentary Track The Film is Okie Dokie Discord Server The Film is Okie Dokie Bluesky CJ's Bluesky Tommy's Bluesky
CJ and Tommy sit down to watch a quintessential piece of Eddie Murphy's catalogue, Coming to America. A blind spot of a movie for Tommy, how will it hold up in 2025 for someone who knows next to nothing about it? Also discussion around CJ putting Speed Docs to rest, CJ's new obsession, and a relentless weekend of CJ's. Commentary Track The Film is Okie Dokie Discord Server The Film is Okie Dokie Bluesky CJ's Bluesky Tommy's Bluesky
CJ and Tommy sit down to watch what Tommy claims to be a hidden gem to modern audiences. Will CJ agree or disagree with that statement? Also various discussion around our time at Awesome Games Done Quick 2025, an interesting encounter of CJ's, and of course, tipping. Commentary Track The Film is Okie Dokie Discord Server The Film is Okie Dokie Bluesky CJ's Bluesky Tommy's Bluesky
This week we break down one of CJ's all time favorite films, The Searchers. Despite Westerns being one of Tommy's least favorite genres, how will this "seminal classic" fare? Also, be the judge about whether one of us is a bad tipper when it comes to restaurants. Commentary Track The Film is Okie Dokie Discord Server The Film is Okie Dokie Bluesky CJ's Bluesky Tommy's Bluesky
CJ and Tommy are joined by their first ever official guest, Jade, the official test-listener of the podcast! The three of us sat down to watch Jade's choice, V for Vendetta, which leads to some surprising opinions, heated debate, and lots of mentions of feet. I bet you can guess who keeps bringing the feet up. Commentary Track The Film is Okie Dokie Discord Server The Film is Okie Dokie Bluesky Jade's Bluesky CJ's Bluesky Tommy's Bluesky