The Unbearable Weight of Nicolas Cage and Other Podcasts

S1E1 - Animal Crossing: New Record

Wed, 03 Jun 2020 12:21:02 -0000

Join your new friends, Arty, Tent, and Aubrey as they work to help KK Slider get some new music out to the town of Mount Sumlege.

Featuring Jonah Jackson as Arty, Madison Rowan as Tent, Janine Juliet as Aubrey, and Luke Herr as the GM and Producer.

Played with the Animal Crossing hack of Lasers and Feelings, available here by David White: https://samekindofnerdyasme.wordpress.com/2017/12/13/animal-crossing-rpg/

S2E1 - The Unbearable Weight of Nicolas Cage #01: Valley Girl

Wed, 03 Jun 2020 12:30:20 -0000

Luke, Devin and Abby, start a retrospective podcast investigating the roles of Nicolas Cage.

S2E2 - The Unbearable Weight of Nicolas Cage #02: Peggy Sue Got Married

Sun, 21 Jun 2020 22:24:06 -0000

Luke, Devin, and Abby get ready for the time travel film Peggy Sue Got Married, but along the way get excited about Con Air, talk about bad movie trivia teams, and more.

S2E3 - The Unbearable Weight of Nicolas Cage #03: Raising Arizona

Sun, 21 Jun 2020 22:57:48 -0000

Luke, Devin and Abby get ready for the second Coen Brothers film, Three Men and a Baby, by which we mean Raising Arizona. We talk about a ghost, The Coen Bros accessibility, things Devin does listen to, Abby knowing what CHUDs are, Ronald Reagan robbing banks, Woody Woodpecker aesthetics, firing babies, Holly Hunter!, various musics, Valley Girl updates, and more!

S2E4 - The Unbearable Weight of Nicolas Cage #04: Moonstruck

Sun, 21 Jun 2020 23:12:20 -0000

Luke, Devin, and Abby get ready for the lunar cursed film, Moonstruck. We talk about Cher's quality Twitter game and other notable accomplishments, a Groundhog Day hot take, Sonny Bono facts, mail order CDs, Luke is a murderer?, classic Oscar winners, bad recaps, Italian energy, confusing children names, podcast bleed, high class literature, a game of MFK, Big Fat Greek Wedding energy, Nic Cage News, and more!

S2E5 - The Unbearable Weight of Nicolas Cage #05: Vampire's Kiss

Sun, 21 Jun 2020 23:15:16 -0000

Luke, Devin, and Abby get bit as they watch the horror/black comedy film, Vampire's Kiss. We talk about Scoob, Hanna-Barbera, Schlitterbahn, Corona Oscar Predictions, John Michael Higgins roles, The Room, George Romero's Martin, Real Bat Problems and Solutions, Dracula Facts, Bird Rabies, Cage Expertise, and more!

S2E6 - The Unbearable Weight of Nicolas Cage #06: Honeymoon In Vegas

Sun, 21 Jun 2020 23:17:21 -0000

Since the world is awful, Luke, Devin and Abby decided to watch the rom-com movie Honeymoon In Vegas. Along the way they talk The Honeymooners, an all-dude Sex and the City, The CW's Hanna-Barbera Universe, the Coward Ben Stein, Minimalist Cage, more Cage vampire movies, weird Elvis covers, the musical adaptation, Movies Abby Has Seen, A Major Devin Film Gap, the Wes Anderson Hole, and more!

S2E7 - The Unbearable Weight of Nicolas Cage #07: Con Air

Sun, 05 Jul 2020 22:49:39 -0000

Thanks to you, the voters, Luke, Devin and Abby watched the action spectacular, Con Air. On the flight, they talk about Evils Dead, The Outer Worlds, Google Problems, We Crashed A Casino, Dave Chapelle, Southern Courts, John Cusack Corner, and a large round of You Haven't Seen? featuring the inspiration for Sanji from One Piece, Danny Trejo, and Johnny Malks, Abby hates Hitchhikers, Mort Crim and more!

Next Time: National Treasure

S2E8 - The Unbearable Weight of Nicolas Cage #08: National Treasure

Fri, 11 Sep 2020 20:00:39 -0000

On a coincidental holiday tie in to the Fourth of July, Luke, Devin, and Abby go looking for a National Treasure and discuss teen heart throb Chad Michael Murray, Sharps Vs Sharks, Luke's stupid prestige teen years, Rob McElhenney's Quarantine House, a smaller National Treasure, Who's Fault Is It?, Bartha Blow-Up, Howe as a Leader, FEAR, R-Rated E.T., MTG Roadshow, Nicolas Cage as a Real Life Treasure Hunter, Arkansas Dumbass, Bruckheimer Connections, Corona Oscars Talk, Sean Bean vs Sean Astin, Video Game Movies, Heist Film Reccs, Math Is Back! and More!

Ocean's Dream Playtest Recording 01!

Fri, 11 Sep 2020 20:04:00 -0000

Alright, so I am joined on this playtest by a very good bunch of people, Beau (https://twitter.com/hotspringsummer), Rebecca (who reccs https://peopleneedgoals.bandcamp.com/), Madison (https://twitter.com/QuipsterRikuru), Chris (https://twitter.com/playcomicscast), and Janine (https://twitter.com/janinejuliet). I GM this game that is in development!

S2E9 - The Unbearable Weight of Nicolas Cage #09: Guarding Tess

Fri, 11 Sep 2020 20:08:28 -0000

After a break but not a break up, Luke, Devin and Abby are back to watch Guarding Tess and discuss Barbara Streisand, Holiday Movie Avengers, Gary Marshall, Secret Backhoe, FLIM OHIO, Forgotten Son, Cajun Chef Uncle Vernon, Forgettable Lost Films, Guarding Tess Endorsements, Max from The Muppets Movies and James Rebhorn, and WHAT WE WILL WATCH NEXT!

S2E10 - The Unbearable Weight of Nicolas Cage #10: Ghost Rider

Sun, 20 Sep 2020 10:47:00 -0000

The gang is back! Luke, Devin, and Abby are here to watch Nicolas Cage bust some ghosts as the Ghost Rider and discuss Dabbing on the Ghost Rider Bike, recommending Elkart, Indiana, Ghost Rider III: Drive Angry, New Girl spin-off films, the Simon Birch enthusiast, Coolio's career, I'm Fonda Fonda, and then they do a longer actual recap of the movie and Luke puts in a really dumb bit. It's great.

S2E11 - The Unbearable Weight of Nicolas Cage #11: National Treasure: Book of Secrets

Mon, 28 Sep 2020 19:24:49 -0000

Luke, Abby and Devin return with Nicolas Cage to discuss National Treasure: Book of Secrets and how Ed Harris was always old, Devin judges people who saw CATS, Vin Diesel's Bop, the obscure indie film Prince of Persia, All The Plunder, seriously Ed Harris was always old, The Recap, Himbo Era Ty Burrell, Overly Precocious Child, Treasure Hunt To Stay Married, RAZZIES!, and more!

Next time - The Rock!

S3E1 - Boys On Film: Hubie Halloween

Sat, 10 Oct 2020 21:33:41 -0000

Welcome to the new podcast, Boys On Film, where Luke and Devin watch recent movies they both might have not watched otherwise! This time they watch the new Neflix Adam Sandler Halloween comedy film Hubie Halloween as Adam Sandler and his friends get scared stupid in this new Netflix Adam Sandler Halloween comedy film that is called Hubie Halloween.

S2E12 - The Unbearable Weight of Nicolas Cage #12: The Rock

Sun, 11 Oct 2020 13:25:03 -0000

Devin, Abby and Luke break out to watch Nicolas Cage in The Rock and discuss how nobody sleeps well, the house eating film, Shaq Fu, Boom Boom Times, Boys On Film, The Third Heat, John Leguizamo is not in this movie, Sean Connery money, San Francisco!, the classic actor rundown and more!

S2E13 - The Unbearable Weight of Nicolas Cage #13: G-Force

Mon, 26 Oct 2020 00:42:00 -0000

Luke, Devin and Abby watch Abby lament as Nicolas Cage is back in G-Force and Abby remembers she has to watch it and discuss it, along with the Muppets, Thomas Hayden Church, Cats & Dogs, 5 year old's film ideas, Luke Got The Twist, Guinea Pig Owner Corner, and Actor Talk, and more!

Also vote for the next bunch of Nicolas Cage films here! https://forms.gle/HeFnBHN2SPXW6Whq7

S1E2 - Animal Crossing: Halloween Prep

Fri, 30 Oct 2020 02:25:40 -0000

Join your neighbors, Tent, Larkin, and Mimi as they work to set up their island home of Liburpeamere for Halloween. Featuring Madison Rowan as Tent, Jen Overstreet as Larkin, Janine Juliet as Mimi, and Luke Herr as the GM and Producer. Played with the Animal Crossing hack of Lasers and Feelings, available here by David White: https://samekindofnerdyasme.wordpress.com/2017/12/13/animal-crossing-rpg/

S2E14 - The Unbearable Weight of Nicolas Cage #14: Adaptation.

Sun, 08 Nov 2020 21:11:12 -0000

Devin presents Adaptation. to Luke and Abby blind, and along the way they realize that Spike Jonze is not who Abby thinks he is, and they also talk about The Weezer, tainted results, threats of violence, a Viva Rock Vegas tangent, Spy Kids Cascade, a Gremlins 2 argument, political news, Wow Them, Donald Kaufman's other films, Tex Richman, Lee vs Jonze, and then the actor rundowns.

S2E15 - The Unbearable Weight of Nicolas Cage #15: Mom & Dad

Sun, 22 Nov 2020 22:38:51 -0000

It was Luke's Birthday so he made Abby watch a horror film with him and Devin. It didn't go well. Along the way they also talk about Joe Depressi, Murder Parents, the Red Card Rule, Devin's Ju Jitsu Review, Cast Cage's Cids, Steve Buscemi's Chaos Energy, Devin Loves Crank, Sledgehammer Time, Scream Scenes, No Linked Actors, a $5000 wager, Context Croods, and a Christmas Miracle.

S2E16 - The Unbearable Weight of Nicolas Cage #16: It Could Happen To You

Sun, 06 Dec 2020 23:02:37 -0000

Abby, Luke, and Devin sit down to watch Nicolas Cage win the lottery and along the way the discuss Lesley Gore Classics, Court Evidence!, Star Wars Talk, The Waitress, Jim Cummings, A Bet, A Led Zeppelin Situation, Reserved Cage, Legal Times, Evil Rosie Perez???, Stickball, What Would You Do If It Happen To You, Jerry Springer, and the Actor Rundown!

S4E1 - Tales From The Outlands: Introduction

Fri, 11 Dec 2020 19:15:41 -0000

Welcome to Tales From The Outlands, a podcast discussing the Outlands campaign hosted by Christian Hoffer. This episode - an introduction to the Outlands and a summary of the first two seasons of the campaign!

S2E17 - The Unbearable Weight of Nicolas Cage #17: The Family Man

Mon, 21 Dec 2020 00:22:15 -0000

This week, Devin, Abby, and Luke get ready to watch the Christmas classic(?), The Family Man, and discuss A Foreboding Message, Christmas Magic, CD 92.9, Star Wars, Christmas Canon Osmosis, Jeff's Secret, plus Abby summarizes the movie and the normal actor discussion!

S4E2 - Tales From The Outlands: Ellie and the Un-Jinnoth

Sat, 26 Dec 2020 21:42:30 -0000

Welcome to Tales From The Outlands, a podcast discussing the Outlands campaign hosted by Christian Hoffer. This episode – Shea joins the party to discuss the lore of the Un-Jinnoth and her character Ellie's ties to them, along with a recap of the last week's adventures!

S4E3 - Tales From The Outlands: Hjalmir and Phaulkon

Sun, 10 Jan 2021 23:29:11 -0000

Welcome to Tales From The Outlands, a podcast discussing the Outlands campaign hosted by Christian Hoffer.

This episode – Paul joins the party to discuss the lore of the Phaulkon the Spirit Lord and his character Hjalmir's ties to him, along with a recap of the past two weeks of adventures!

Check out the Wiki at https://theoutlands-hoffer.obsidianportal.com/

S2E18 - The Unbearable Weight of Nicolas Cage #18: Drive Angry

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 21:35:51 -0000

Back for 2021, Luke, Devin and Abby are back with Drive Angry and along the way they talk about, Michael Criterion, Guinness, 86 Year Old Skateboarding Josh Brolin, Street Racing, Grindhouse to the Core, Paradise Lost, Full Skull Tattoo, Shiner Bock, Stripper Business Convention, and more!

S2E19 - The Unbearable Weight of Nicolas Cage #19: The Sorcerer's Apprentice

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 00:26:20 -0000

This week Abby, Luke, and Devin get magical with The Sorcerer's Apprentice and talk about The Triple Feature Mistake, The Simpsons Fantasia Argument, Wankin Films, Films with Dads, Hall of Presidents Jamboree, plus the normal actor discussion and lots of piss talk!

S2E20 - The Unbearable Weight of Nicolas Cage #20: Lord of War

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 23:42:22 -0000

This week Devin, Abby, and Luke get Iron Man meets Goodfellas with Lord of War and talk about X-Men: First Class, THE Nerd Podcast Luke Did, Jonah Hill, a Russian Cage?!?!, plus the normal actor discussion and recap.

S2E21 - The Unbearable Weight of Nicolas Cage #21: Teen Titans Go To The Movies

Sun, 07 Mar 2021 23:26:58 -0000

This week Luke, Devin, and Abby decide to do a patented swap and drop Captain Corelli's Mandolin in exchange for Teen Titans Go To The Movies! Also unfortunate DC discussion, Hot Cage News!, some role reversal, Hawke Talk!, and then an unfulfilled promise followed by our most controversial movie talk! Plus actor discussion!

S3E22 - The Unbearable Weight of Nicolas Cage #22: Snake Eyes

Sun, 28 Mar 2021 19:36:21 -0000

This week, Abby, Luke, and Devin get ready to roll the dice with Abby's birthday pick of Snake Eyes and talk about the wrap up of the Cage Cast, COVID updates, Casino Film Categories, Why Him? discussion, a Luis Guzmoment, Netflix Rom coms and plus Luke tries to mess with the show format a bit to make it more enjoyable!

S2E23 - The Unbearable Weight of Nicolas Cage #23: Wild at Heart

Sun, 04 Apr 2021 19:24:25 -0000

This week Devin, Abby, and Luke sit down to watch Wild at Heart for Devin's birthday and they discuss Easter canon, snackz, Ape Fight Talk, and have a Wild (at Heart) time. Then they watch the movie and discuss what worked and didn't and that other stuff you expect in a movie podcast.

S3E2 - Boys On Film: Love and Monsters

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 21:52:51 -0000

Welcome to the 2nd official episode of Boys on Film where Luke and Devin watch recent movies they both might have not watched otherwise! This time they watch the Oscar-nominated Dylan O'Brian adventure rom com film Love and Monsters as Dylan and a dog goes on an adventure with rom com elements in a film that is called Love and Monsters.

S2E24 - The Unbearable Weight of Nicolas Cage #24: Face/Off

Sun, 23 May 2021 15:05:37 -0000

This week Like, Devin, and Abby watch Face/Off and they discuss hockey cannibals, theme park rebranding, New Zealand, fava beans, a dream deferred, watch AP Bio and A Family Man situation. You know how it goes. This is the season 1 finale.

S2E25 - The Unbearable Weight of Nicolas Cage #25: Kiss of Death

Sun, 02 Jan 2022 20:40:32 -0000

This week, Abby, Luke, and Devin return to the podcast with Kiss of Death and are in the same room for the first time since starting the podcast! Luke has to develop new skills for doing music and generally is the third wheel on the podcast once more! Welcome back to season 2! Also Abby learns about Twins.

S5E1 - D'ohMance Dawn - Episode 1 - Who's Gonna Be King of the Pirates?

Sun, 23 Jan 2022 20:26:04 -0000

Climb aboard with this new podcast where Luke and Janine recap One Piece while also assigning Simpsons characters for mashups! This week they talk about their backgrounds with both shows and face down Axe-Hand Morgan!

S5E2 - D'ohMance Dawn - Episode 2 - Fear, Mysterious Power! Pirate Clown Captain Buggy!

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 03:11:03 -0000

Climb aboard with this new podcast where Luke and Janine recap One Piece while also assigning Simpsons characters for mashups!

This week they learn the origin of Luffy and are introduced to Buggy the Clown!

Cover art by Colt Hoskins