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Why pay for streaming services when movies like Timecop and Grease 2 can be watched for nothing more than the cost of enduring a few loud, unskippable ads? Join us every week for a dive into the internet’s bargain bin! Emily Fleming and Jordan Morris are real friends, real comedy writers and real cheapskates. They met working in comedy writing rooms and bonded over their love of “trashy” pop cultu... more

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This week we watched a Hugh Grant film called The Lair of the White Worm, which is like Notting Hill but with a sexy snake lady and topless demons.

Tune in next week when our movie will be... That Thing You Do!

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Halloween is almost upon us and with that in mind we decided to watch the classic horror film Clive Barker's Hellraiser (1987) a story about how good dick will imprison you.

Tune in next week when our movie will be... The Lair Of The White Worm.

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This week we are joined by the one and only Spider One, frontman of the band Powerman 5000, to talk about one of the biggest movie disasters of the 90s, the 1996 remake of The Island of Dr. Moreau starring Marlon Brando.

Tune in next week when our m... more

It's spooky season and this week we invited Rebecca Brayton of WatchMojo to the pod to watch Darkness Falls, a loosely tooth fairy based horror movie that a fake reviewer said "runs rings around the Ring."

Tune in next week when our movie will be..... more

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Recent Guests

Spider One
Writer, director and frontman of Powerman 5000
Powerman 5000
Episode: The Island Of Dr. Moreau, with Spider One of Powerman 5000
Rebecca Brayton
Host of WatchMojo pop culture lists
WatchMojo
Episode: Darkness Falls, with Rebecca Brayton
Andrew Michaan
Standup comedian, host of Podcast But Outside
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Episode: The Guyver, with Andrew Michaan
Sequoia Holmes
Host of The Amazing Podcast, Black People Love Paramore
Black People Love Paramore
Episode: Deep Blue Sea
Ryann Graham
Host of The Amazing Podcast, Black People Love Paramore
Black People Love Paramore
Episode: Deep Blue Sea
Maggie Tokuda-Hall
Celebrated author and creator of Squad, Love in the Library, Bathtime For Snow Monkeys
Author
Episode: The Third Man, with Maggie Tokuda-Hall
Gwynedd Stuart
Guest; musician and host of Musical Puke
Musical Puke
Episode: Silent Hill, with Gwynedd Stuart
Matt Lieb
Guest on the episode, a comedian and writer
Episode: [UNLOCKED] We Like Shows - Downton Abbey S1 Ep1
Daniel Spear
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Episode: Predator

Hosts

Jordan Morris
Host of Free With Ads, known for sharp, humorous takes and pop culture banter.
Emily Fleming
Co-host bringing high-energy, improvisational humor and industry insight.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 1.7k ratings
  • I love this podcast so much. It's my comfort-cast when things are rough. The hosts are hilarious and kind and just the right amount of bawdy.

    Podcast Addict
    5
    kaela
    20 days ago
  • Weekly listen, but

    Love free with ads, love Jordan, Emily, and Matt and I will always give them five stars..

    The latest episode had some unnecessary

    and overly exaggerated glazing of watch mojo and their pretentious selves. It was hard to get through. 😂🫠

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mojo watch
    United Statesa month ago
  • LOVE This Podcast

    I am a massive Mythical Beast, and Emily is for sure my favourite Mythical Crew member. Matt and Jordan are close seconds and I adore their banter. It almost doesn’t matter if I watch the movie or not; I love hearing them talk about it regardless.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LilHyzy
    United States2 months ago
  • One of my favorite things to listen to. I listen to it almost every day because they are just so fun to listen to bantering.

    Podcast Addict
    5
    IJL711
    2 months ago
  • Weekly Listen!

    What is a podcast but the free with adds movie of the ears? Emily, Jordan, and Matt are the perfect trio of unhinged, funny, and insightful (usually in that order). Whether I’ve seen the movie or not, this a weekly release day listen for me!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    pattyflan84
    United States2 months ago

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The show blends nostalgia with sharp movie analysis and bold jokes.
Humor is described as raunchy but endearing, with strong podcasting chops.
Listeners appreciate the chemistry and energy of the three hosts.
Fans enjoy the recurring stings and banter that keep episodes lively.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

The Third Man, with Maggie Tokuda-Hall
Q: What drew you to The Third Man as a discussion topic on Free With Ads?
The film's audacious aesthetics, the distinctive score, and its morally gray world provide fertile ground for conversation, plus Orson Welles's presence adds a famous name that anchors the discussion.
The NeverEnding Story, with Janet Varney
Q: Janet, I didn't know you were doing voice directing. Could you share a bit about how you got into that and what you keep in mind when directing voice actors?
Janet explains that she approaches voice directing with a collaborative mindset, focusing on creating a safe space where actors can experiment and feel supported, and balancing notes from writers with the performers' instincts to achieve natural, compelling performances.
The 'Burbs (1989)
Q: If you could make a sequel to any movie you've covered on the podcast so far, which would it be?
The hosts discussed various films and proposed sequels, humorously suggesting titles like Death of a Salesman 2 and Grease 3.
Death Of A Salesman (1985)
Q: If you could step through the screen and enter the fictional world of a movie, which movie's universe would you want to visit?
One of the hosts would want to live in the world of 'Pride and Prejudice'.
Killer Klowns from Outer Space
Q: What's the significance of Big Little Lies and Monterey Bay mentioned in relation to the movie?
They discuss that parts of the film were filmed in Santa Cruz, relating it back to their personal experiences with the area.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Free With Ads

What is Free With Ads about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show centers on playful, irreverent movie conversations focused on free-to-stream options, pop culture nostalgia, and offbeat humor. Hosts riff on a wide range of films—from cult classics to campy thrills—while weaving in personal anecdotes, industry trivia, and self-deprecating takes on streaming culture and advertising-supported entertainment. A standout angle is the chemistry between two veteran comedy writers and a producer, delivering breezy banter, bold opinions, and frequent callbacks that keep the format feeling fresh episode after episode. Listeners seem drawn to the mix of humor, nostalgia, and candid commentary on media and the entertainment business, with a strong emphasis on approachable, affordable movie-watching and a dos... more

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