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The Worst Idea Of All Time

Guy Montgomery and Tim Batt
Grown Ups 2
Adam Sandler
Fast and Furious Franchise
Fast and Furious
Comedy
2 Fast 2 Furious
Tokyo Drift
Dominic Toretto
Paul Walker
Tyrese Gibson
Drink Games
Filmmaking Techniques
Miami
Too Fast Too Furious
New Zealand
Linkedin
Leonardo Da Vinci
Math and Numbers
Mcelroy Brothers
Eva Mendes

An award-winning smash hit series hosted by kiwi comedians Guy Montgomery and Tim Batt. The pair have been punishing themselves with movies for your enjoyment since Feb 2014, starting by watching and reviewing Grown Ups 2 once a week, every week, for a full year. They applied the same treatment to Sex and The City 2, Sex and The City, We Are You Friends, the Emmanuelle franchise of softcore adult ... more

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Dr Abby Howells, PhD (whose doctoral thesis is fittingly 'Performing prison: How is life on the inside portrayed to the outside world?') joins Tim and Guy to praise Joker 2 for one reason only: "It is not as racist as prison movies typically are." Ap... more

Get ready for a completely earnest discussion about the movie Joker: Folie à Deux cause these guys have lost it. Tim’s review of this watch? “I miss my family and I want to leave.” Guy’s feelings on critics who aren’t down at The Classic with them wa... more

The Male Gayz’ Eli Matthewson and Chris Parker join Guy and Tim in the rats nest they have created in The Classic comedy club in central Auckland to enjoy Joker 2 again, having been incredibly disappointed by Folie à Deux when they saw it at the NZ p... more

We've got it all - running water in the urinal, personal agency and a 7th watch of Joker 2. Tim and Guy examine the brutal reality of the seven times at the trough. Stuffed, so completely, with Joker 2.

Monty is steadfast in his belief that he simpl... more

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Recent Guests

Eli Matthewson
Comedian and co-host currently in discussion about Joker 2.
Episode: 08: The Straight Man's Mushroom Lady
Chris Parker
Comedian and co-host currently in discussion about Joker 2.
Episode: 08: The Straight Man's Mushroom Lady
Kim Crossman
A friend encountered at Dallas airport during the episode.
Episode: REPLAY: S02E50 - Captain Red Shorts
Becky Lucas
A popular Australian comedian known for her humor and engaging performances.
Episode: REPLAY: S02E47 - Becky Lucas
Paul Scheer
Actor, comedian, and co-host of 'How Did This Get Made?'
How Did This Get Made?
Episode: REPLAY: S02E40 - Paul Scheer
Paul F. Tompkins
American comedian and podcaster, known for his work on Bojack Horseman and Spontaneous Nation
Independent
Episode: REPLAY: S02E30 - Paul F (Part One)
Rose Matefeo
Comedian and guest on the episode
Comedian
Episode: REPLAY: S02E25 - Matafeo
Dominic Corry
Film reviewer and comedian
Film critic
Episode: REPLAY: S02E20 - Corry
Joseph Moore
A podcaster and comedian, recognized for his participation in comedy reviews.
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Episode: REPLAY: S02E16 - Smooching

Hosts

Guy Montgomery
Co-host with a comedic and critical perspective on popular media, particularly film. Known for humor that combines entertainment with analytical insights.
Tim Batt
Co-host who employs humor and critique on cinematic works, often engaging with audiences through comedic storytelling and banter.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 3k ratings
  • Great!

    Joker season is incredible

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    idontknowY
    United Statesa month ago
  • has someone already said this

    more like the best idea of all time

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    slopflam
    United States2 months ago
  • That deer is a liar

    Earworms from this podcast live on, so glad they’re revisiting season 2. Johnny Depp, Paddy Schwartz, ice cream scoop girl, etc.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Marnie 356&8
    United States5 months ago
  • Sad

    I AM MOURNING the end of AJLT (I’ve never watched an episode) because of your Rec(r)aps - Wah!!!! 😩

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    carrieboosh
    Australia5 months ago
  • In the tree

    I feel like ‘drugs in a tree’ needs to be revisited. Even if it’s just Guy bringing a new almond croissant each time. Doesn’t get any better.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    landlocked salmon
    Australia6 months ago

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Audience feedback suggests a love for nostalgia, as many listeners reconnect with past film experiences in a lighthearted context.
Several reviews mention the therapeutic nature of the comedy during challenging times, indicating a strong emotional connection with the hosts' antics.
Listeners appreciate the humor and absurdity of the show, often highlighting its unique takes on poorly received films.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#107
Australia/Comedy
Apple Podcasts
#51
New Zealand/Comedy
Apple Podcasts
#87
Russia/Comedy
Apple Podcasts
#158
South Korea/Comedy
Apple Podcasts
#248
Sweden/Comedy

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

REPLAY: S02E40 - Paul Scheer
Q: Do you believe the male characters in 'Sex and The City' are appealing?
The male characters are generally portrayed as unlikable or superficial, leaving the audience to question their desirability.
REPLAY: S02E39 - Southern
Q: What would change if we reduced Miranda's speaking time by 20 minutes but cut out Coffee Guy?
It would be a tougher decision, as Coffee Guy represents hope and the American dream for us.
REPLAY: S02E39 - Southern
Q: How would you feel if a director's cut of the movie was released?
I would love to see some more footage and would be excited for any new film in this film at this point.
REPLAY: S02E20 - Corry
Q: What was your shining light of the watch of the movie? What was your favourite bit of this film?
Dominic reflected that the karaoke scene was emblematic of the film's self-congratulatory tone, highlighting what he saw as a failure in the film's narrative structure.
GT35: Old Mate w/ Josh Thomson
Q: Where did you get the idea for your title?
I just thought I was getting old. And then I thought the phrase 'Old Mate' meant like you're getting older, but it means like your dad or something.

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A distinctive comedy series delivers humorous and often absurd critiques of movies, with hosts actively engaging in unique retrospective viewing formats. The series initially began with a year-long commitment to weekly episodes focused on Grown Ups 2 and has since expanded to include other notoriously criticized films such as Sex and The City 2 and the Emmanuelle franchise. With a mix of humor, personal anecdotes, and lively discussions, the hosts tackle cinematic failures while reflecting on their experience of suffering through the films for entertainment. The podcast has now turned to reviewing the Fast and Furious films in reverse order, showcasing its ongoing commitment to exploring unappreciated movies in a lighthearted and entertaini... more

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