
Debaser: A Film Podcast
Debaser is a film podcast hosted by Jared and Will. Each episode is a deep dive into both new and familiar movies as they attempt to analyze and interpret them.
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Episodes
94 episodes
Friendship (2025)
Will & Jared, perhaps too fittingly, discuss the new film starring Tim Robinson about awkward adult male friendships titled, well... Friendship.Is Friendship a feature-length I Think You Should Leave sketch? Is that even a bad...
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Season 1
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Episode 94
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1:23:48

Weapons (2025) with Alex Megna
Will & Jared are joined by special guest Alex Megna to discuss the hotly anticipated horror film by the director of Barbarian that's taken the box office like a swarm of third-graders: Weapons. Is Weapons as good as the hype, or...
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Season 1
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Episode 93
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1:52:56

Eddington (2025)
Will & Jared discuss the newest and most divisive film from director Ari Aster: Eddington.Why are reactions to this film so confused and angry? What subtext did most viewers seem to overlook? What exactly is a "SolidGoldMagikarp"? Ho...
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Season 1
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Episode 92
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1:41:10

Dark City (1998)
Will & Jared discuss the influential science fiction cult classic Dark City.How divided are the hosts on this film? Is this the best movie made by the director of The Crow? Who is acting circles around everyone else in this? W...
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Season 1
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Episode 91
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1:43:49

Bound (1996)
Debaser concludes our extended Pride coverage with a criminally underseen erotic lesbian crime thriller by the duo that gave us such films as The Matrix, V for Vendetta, and Speed Racer: Bound.How long does this erotic thriller ta...
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Season 1
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Episode 90
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1:37:01

The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994)
It's July and Debaser is continuing our Pride celebration with a 90s cult classic about traveling drag queens: The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert.How well has this 31 year old film about members of the LGBTQ community aged?...
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Season 1
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Episode 89
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1:56:54

Tangerine (2015)
Debaser continues our Pride Month celebration with an indie darling film from the writer and director of The Florida Project which also stars two transgender actresses: Tangerine.Is the film an accurate representation of trans sex worker...
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Season 1
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Episode 88
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1:52:19

Love Lies Bleeding (2024)
It's Pride Month! To celebrate, Debaser begins by covering a queer erotic thriller that was John Waters' favorite film of 2024: Love Lies Bleeding.What did our hosts make of this sexually charged, lesbian bodybuilding love story? How fuc...
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Season 1
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Episode 87
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2:07:05

Sinners (2025)
Will & Jared are back to discuss what might be this year's hottest movie: Ryan Coogler's Sinners!Is this vampire flick worth all the buzz from social media? What two glaring issues do the hosts have with the movie? Did director Ryan ...
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Season 1
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Episode 86
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1:46:31

Will's Trip To Japan (2025)
Will has returned from his vacation in Japan, so he and Jared catch up and discuss all the things he experienced, including Star Wars Celebration and Tokyo Disneyland!What celebrities did Will see at Celebration? What early screening did...
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Season 1
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Episode 85
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1:42:01

Blade (1998) Part Two
In our second and final episode on Blade, Will & Jared are joined by special guests Alex and Nicole as they discuss the second half of the film, and then go on to multiple tangents!How hard does Wesley Snipes kick a guy? How long can...
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Season 1
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Episode 84
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1:24:50

Blade (1998) Part One
Part One of Two! We talked about Blade for over FOUR HOURS in total, which makes sense because this movie rules.Will & Jared are joined by special guests Alex and Nicole to discuss the R-rated 1998 hit comic book movie that arguably ...
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Season 1
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Episode 83
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1:39:51

The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (2003)
Will & Jared begin a new mini-series delving into the comic book movies of the past, the very specific past, between 1995 and 2005. Years before the MCU or The Dark Knight. Back when comic book movies weren't exactly taken seriously, and ce...
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Season 1
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Episode 82
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1:30:02

Grosse Pointe Blank (1997)
Will & Jared are joined by Kourtney to discuss the 1997 Gen X classic, Grosse Pointe Blank! Can a romantic comedy be this dark and full of shootouts? Is the film coasting on its killer soundtrack? Is the dialogue "like Gilmore ...
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Season 1
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Episode 81
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1:34:47

High Fidelity (2000)
Will & Jared sit down to rap rhapsodic about the love life of record store owner Rob Gordon in the romantic comedy High Fidelity.How good is the soundtrack? Is John Cusack's character likable? What major star had a breakout performan...
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Season 1
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Episode 80
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1:53:39

Debaser's Top Ten Movies of 2025 Part Two
In the conclusion to the Top Ten Films of 2024: Will, Jared, and Kourtney conclude their lists with the top five films they saw last year, as well as some special categories!What two well regarded movies did Jared actually hate? Did all ...
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Season 1
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Episode 79
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1:43:20

Debaser's Top Ten Movies of 2025 Part One
It's award season, and Debaser is here to give you their top TEN films from the past year! Kourtney joins Will & Jared as they each list their favorite movies they saw in 2024.What film did each of the hosts put in their top three? I...
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Season 1
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Episode 78
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1:20:07

Nosferatu (2024)
Will & Jared reconvene in their dark castle deep in eastern Europe to discuss the new gothic vampire tale from their beloved Robert Eggers, the recently released Nosferatu!What major Hollywood director serves as a mentor to Robert E...
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Season 1
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Episode 77
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1:26:27

They Live (1988) with Steven Meadows
On the final episode of our dystopian science fiction mini-series, Will & Jared are joined by special guest Steven Meadows as they discuss the John Carpenter classic They Live!How criminally overlooked is this movie? What video game...
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Season 1
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Episode 76
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1:13:51

Snowpiercer (2013) with Steven Meadows
In our third episode on dystopian science fiction, Will & Jared are joined by special guest Steven Meadows to discuss the 2013 climate change class war action thriller Snowpiecer!Why did this blockbuster film have such a mute...
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Season 1
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Episode 75
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1:26:28

V for Vendetta (2005)
Continuing our miniseries on dystopian science fiction, Will & Jared relive their rebellious teenage years by revisiting the 2005 action political thriller V for Vendetta. How obsessed was Jared with V for Vendetta when it rele...
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Season 1
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Episode 74
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1:39:40

Children of Men (2006)
Debaser begins a new miniseries on dystopian science fiction beginning with today's film: Children of Men (2006).What should an expecting parent do in uncertain times? Is this film criminally underappreciated? How prophetic is the movie...
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Season 1
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Episode 73
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1:30:12

It Follows (2014)
Note: This episode was recorded back on October 26th, 2024.Will & Jared sit down with special guest Alex Megna to discuss the 2014 horror film It Follows.Is the film a modern masterpiece or gimmicky trash? Are there unexplai...
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Season 1
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Episode 72
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1:06:39
