Joe and Raanan Talk Movies
Episodes
Joe and Raanan Talk Movies: The Toy Story Trilogy
16 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
To celebrate the release of Raanan's new special MORBIDLY JEWISH- which is out now on YOYTUBE- @joelistcomedy and @raanancomedy have reunited to talk...
Episode 87- Joe & Raanan Talk with Luke Mones & Mark Normand- Skankfest Vegas
07 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Joe & Raanan are back with a special episode from Skankfest with guests Luke Mones & Mark Normand. Fresh off the world premiere of Joe's documentary "...
Episode 86- The Godfather, Horror Movies, and Politics
05 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The boys are back on the couch and they're talking Joe's documentary about Tom Dustin, Raanan's vs. Matt Wayne's body, politics, Scorsese & Coppola, a...
Episode 85- Longlegs and Politics
07 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The boys are back on the couch and they are coming in hot! They discuss politics and if the hotter candidate always wins, Raanan's newest Short Film t...
Episode 84- Godzilla Better Than Oppenheimer
19 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Boys are BACK! And they are here to tell you how much they love the Japanese film Godzilla Minus One (best atomic bomb-related movie of last year!...
Episode 82- Rocky vs. Raging Bull
22 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We're back with a heated episode. Rocky vs. Ragining Bull! Raanan had a long night partying and is a little out of it, Joe is well rested and punctual...
Episode 81- The Holdovers (and other stuff)
28 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We're back and we're talking about the fans YouTube comments, Daniel Day-Lewis in There Will Be Blood, Muhammad Ali & Joe Frazier, and the 2023 Alexan...
Episode 80- The Killer
19 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We're back and we're talking about music rights for Joe's new documentary, the inaccuracies of movies based on a true story, and The Killer, by Direct...
Episode 79- Killers of the Flower Moon
08 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Joe and Raanan are back talking 'Killers of the Flower Moon', among other musings and innapropriate riffs.
Episode 78- Does Stanley Kubrick Stink?
20 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We're back folks! We're talking. And We're talking a lot. We talk Vertigo, Tom Cruise, War in the Middle East, Rain Man, Barry Lyndon, Stanly Kubrick...
Episode 77 - Oppenheimer
01 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Joe and Raanan are back talking the big one- Oppenheimer. This one gets heated folks.
Episode 76- Pacino vs. De Niro
25 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Good gracious, hell has frozen over, Joe and Raanan are back!!! It's the first episode of Joe and Raanan Talk Movies since 1978. They boys are back an...
Episode 75 - Barbarian
29 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week Joe & Raanan are talking about horror movie dialogue and plot believability, exploitation, Justin Long, the homeless, Hiroshima/Nagasaki and...
Episode 74 - Jaws in 3D and Beast
14 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week Joe is back and he & Raanan talk about Al Pacino in Godfather 3, movies vs films, Bruce Springsteen, new comedy sketches, Raanan's new speci...
Episode 73- W/Special Guest Dan Perlman (Creator of Flatbush Misdemeanors on Showtime)
01 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
With Joe walking the red carpet, Raanan talks with Flatbush Misdemeanors creator/writer/director and star Dan Perlman. They talk about Instagram stand...
Episode 72- "Nope"
03 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The guys are back and this week they talk about how much Lex sucks, having a crew, saying I love you, Pythagorean theorem, Juneteenth, Decoding easter...
Episode 71- 'Ambulance' and 'Bob and Carol and Ted and Alice'
29 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week the guys rant and rave about Joe's new favorite movie from Michael Bay (Ambulance) as well as a 1969 film by Paul Mazursky starring Natalie ...
Episode 70 - Fourth of July
12 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week Joe & Raanan talk The Doors/Jim Morrison, Oliver Stone, Joe's Best Actor Oscar nomination, Bobby Kelly, Iron Man, & Joe's own movie Fourth o...
Episode 69 - Abortion Movies & Q & A
30 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week the guys answer questions from the fans, talk about what Tom Cruise character to marry, abortion movies, boring movies & cancel culture. Thi...
Episode 68 - Minority Report, War of the Worlds
23 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week Joe & Raanan discuss Minority Report, War of the Worlds, Spielberg, alien spiders, Tom Cruise's hair, twinks and a whole lot more! Enjoy! Fo...
Episode 67 - Favorite Sports Movies, Favorite Stoner Movies, and More
13 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We're all over the place in this Ep but it's a lot of Fun. We talk Favorite Sports Movies, Favorite Stoner Movies, Political Correctness, A Little Tal...
Episode 66 - Top Gun: Maverick
06 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week Joe & Raanan discuss Top Gun: Maverick, Top Gun (1986), MIGS, Star Wars theft, men playing volleyball & plenty more! Hope you enjoy! Follow ...
Episode 65 - Female Directors, George Lucas, and some Q & A
17 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Joe and Raanan are back! They're all over the place but it's a lot of fun. They talk Female Directors, George Lucas, Brawl in Cell Block 99, answer so...
Episode 64 - Red Rocket, The Northman, and More
11 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Joe and Raanan are back! We discuss Red Rocket- which we somehow watched at the exact same time separately- and The Northman, and plenty of general mo...
Episode 63 - Random Things
03 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Joe and Raanan are back. We're not talking anything specific on this one but that's what made it so fun. We touch on a bunch of movies including Phila...
Episode 62- Blue Velvet
25 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Okay folks, new episode. This one is gonna piss a lot of people off. We're talking David Lynch's "masterpiece" 'Blue Velvet'. We're having fun. Hope y...
Episode 61 - Coda
20 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We're back after an EASTER/ Passover Hiatus just time to shit all over CODA- one of the most undeserving best picture winners. Give it a listen! Fol...
Episode 60 - X - (Our Best Episode Yet)
04 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of the pod we're talking the new movie "X". We understand many of you haven't seen it yet, but we don't give anything away until about...
"Will Smith Is A Piece of Shit" - Patreon Teaser
30 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Here's a little teaser of our latest Patreon "Will Smith Is A Piece of Shit And So Is Everyone Who Defends Him" You can listen to the full episode her...
Episode 59- The Worst Person in the World
29 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
No this episode isn't about Raanan. It's about the best film of 2022. "The Worst Person In The World" is wonderful if you haven't seen it, go watch an...
Episode 59 - The Worst Person in the World
29 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
No this episode isn't about Raanan. It's about the best film of 2022. "The Worst Person In The World" is wonderful if you haven't seen it, go watch an...
Episode 58 - The Batman
13 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Joe & Raanan are back, and this time they shit all over 'The Batman'. Follow us on social media @joelistcomedy and @raanancomedy Subscribe to our Pa...
Episode 57- Q and A while Traveling
09 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We're finally back with another ep! Joe is in Aruba, Raanan is in Madrid with crazy hair, and they both answer some really great questions from Fans. ...
Episode 56- Nightmare Alley
21 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Joe and Raanan are back with a crazy episode. Tensions are high as Raanan smoked weed in his apartment and it stunk up the whole building, causing Joe...
Episode 55- Fan Questions
14 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Joe & Raanan are back with another Q & A. Lot of great questions this time. If one had to go (Speilberg, Tarantino, Scorsese) who would it be? What ar...
Episode 54 - "Capote" and "In Cold Blood"
07 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On this week's ep, Joe finally gets a pick. We discuss the movies "Capote" and "In Cold Blood", and Raanan won't shut up about how much he loves the b...
Episode 53 - 'The Sixth Sense' & 'Old'
31 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On this week's ep, we discuss one of M. Night's first movies and his last. Raanan has Covid so is a little more brain foggy than usual. But we powered...
Episode 52- Broadcast News
24 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
It's another episode of Joe & Raanan Talk Movies. Today we're talking Raanan's former favorite movie "Broadcast News" by James L Brooks. We discuss th...
Episode 51 - Another Round of Fan Questions
17 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Joe and Raanan are back answering some pretty awesome fan questions.
Episode 50 - 'The Hunt' and 'Another Round'
10 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Happy 50th!! It's our 50th episode and we're celebrating with our first episode featuring foreign films. Today we talk two masterpieces "The Hunt" & "...
Episode 49 - Don't Look Up
03 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Joe and Raanan are back! Joe has Covid and Raanan is depressed. But they're back none the less. This week they discuss the new mess "Don't Look Up". F...
Ep. 48 - Schindler's List vs. The Pianist
21 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Joe & Raanan debate "Schindler's List" vs. "The Pianist" as you probably have figured out from the title. There's a whole bunch of oth...
Favorite New Movies and More
15 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of 'Joe and Raanan Talk Movies' the guys are discussing the new movies they just saw. Raanan saw 'West Side Story', Joe saw 'House of ...
Episode 46- Even More Fan Questions
06 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Joe and Raanan are back, taking Fan Questions! It's a grand old time. We talk Robin Williams, movies with Twist Endings, adaptations of foreign films,...
Episode 45- 'American Beauty' and 'Jarhead'
22 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Joe and Raanan go to town on American Beauty and proclaim it the most overrated movie of all time. We balance it out by sending some l...
Episode 44- 'Bone Tomahawk' and 'Old Henry'
15 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Joe and Raanan are back talking relatively New Westerns- Bone Tomahawk and Old Henry. We love one, fight pretty hard on the other. Give us a listen, s...
Episode 43- Taking Questions
08 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Brand new episode up now. We're taking your suggestions. We discuss bad sequels, Richard Linklater, why we loved and now hate the Oscars, people tal...
Episode 42- Robert Zemeckis
01 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Joe and Raanan discuss one of Joe's favorite directors: Robert Zemeckis. It's just a taste. Flight and Cast Away are broken down. It's mostly agre...
Episode 41- Todd Solondz
25 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Joe and Raanan are back. We're talking Todd Solondz. He's Raanan's favorite, Joe was unfamiliar. They both blow him. There's some laughs, light debate...
Episode 40 - An Idea for A Film
18 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Joe & Raanan come up with an idea for a film they're going to write. A very special film. We think you'll love it. They also take ques...
Episode 39- Sidney Lumet
11 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Joe & Raanan, they discuss the master Sidney Lumet's first and last film - '12 Angry Men' & 'Before The Devil Knows You're Dead'. 5...
Episode 38- 'Terminator 2' and '12 Monkeys'
09 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We're finally back!! We did it. Raanan is back from the wars. Today we're discussing a couple of 90s "Sci-Fi" classics. 'Terminator II' and '12 Monkey...
Episode 37 - Evil Dead I and II
29 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Joe and Raanan dive into Sam Raimi's classics 'Evil Dead' & 'Evil Dead II'. We're sure to piss everyone off at some point. It's a sho...
Episode 36 - Humphrey Bogart
22 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Joe and Raanan are back talking two classics from Bogart- 'Casablanca' and 'The Treasure of Sierra Madre'. We discuss if Bogart is attractive or hideo...
Episode 35 - The Comeback Episode
13 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Joe and Raanan are back! They're bullshitting, catching up and trashing beautiful art. They debate Denzel vs. Leo, Pacino vs. DeNiro, Coens vs. Tarant...
Episode 34 - Surprise Episode
30 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Joe and Raanan are back. We said we were taking a 3 week hiatus but it appears as if we've lied to you. Raanan thinks John Candy stinks. Joe thinks Br...
Episode 33 - More Fan Questions
16 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Joe & Raanan are back and feeling good. We're taking questions and doing some digressing. We talk 'Wizard of Oz' vs. The Princess Bride', 'Indiana Jon...
Episode 32 - Jordan Peele
09 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Joe & Raanan are back and they're talking Jordan Peele. "Get Out" & "Us" are broken down, sort of. There's something for everyone. You'll l...
Episode 31- William Friedkin
02 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Joe & Raanan get a little heated! They're talking William Friedkin's 'The French Connection' and 'The Exorcist'. You'll laugh, you'll be furious, ...
Episode 30 - Wes Anderson
26 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Joe and Raanan are back and they're talking Wes Anderson. Discussed today are 'Rushmore' & 'The Royal Tenenbaums'. It's a trip down memory lane. Topic...
Episode 29 - Questions from Fans II
19 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Joe & Raanan are back. Joe was vacationing and hasn't watched a film in a week so they're taking your questions once again. It's a fun one. They talk ...
Episode 28 - Kenneth Lonergan
12 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Joe & Raanan discuss the wonderful works of Kenneth Lonergan. Kenneth wrote and directed 'You Can Count On Me' & 'Manchester By The S...
Episode 27- Questions from Fans
05 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode, Joe & Raanan take topics and questions from fans. Believe it or not we have fans. It's a loose and fun one. We cover Eddie Murphy, 80...
Episode 26 - Alexander Payne Movies
28 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode, Joe & Raanan nerd out on how much they love 'Election' & 'Sideways'. Two masterpieces from Alexander Payne. We really fanboy out and ...
Episode 25 - P.T. Anderson Movies - Guest: Louis CK
21 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Joe & Raanan are back, and this week they discuss P.T. Anderson's later movies- 'There Will Be Blood', 'The Master', and 'Phantom Thread' with comedia...
Episode 24 - A Quiet Place 1 & 2
14 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Joe List and Raanan Hershberg are back with another hilarious, insightful, annoying, brilliant (depending on whose comment you read) hour of movie tal...
Episode 23- Heath Ledger
07 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We're back with another hot ep of Joe & Raanan Talk Movies. This week we revisit Heath Ledger's two big movies- 'Brokeback Mountain' and 'The Dark Kni...
Episode 22- Early Jim Carrey Movies
31 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We're back with another episode of 'Joe & Raanan Talk Movies'. On this week's pod, we talk our 2 favorite early Jim Carrey movies- Ace Ventura: Pet De...
Episode 21- Steven Spielberg
24 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Joe & Raanan discuss 'Jurassic Park' and 'Jaws'. Raanan describes them as the two most important films in his life. They gush over Jaw...
Episode 20- Aaron Sorkin Movies
17 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode Joe & Raanan have a very cathartic discussion about the always stinky Aaron Sorkin. They breakdown 'The Trial of the Chicago 7' and 'A...
Episode 19- 2021 Oscar Winners
10 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We're back and this week we're talking the two big Oscar Winners- 'Nomadland' and 'The Father'. One we love, one we talk a little shit about. Joe is a...
Episode 18- Coen Brothers Movies
03 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Well, we're taking requests. You wanted Coen Brothers talk, you got it. We're praising the hell out of our favorite directors. We discuss 'The Big L...
Episode 17- Early Jack Nicholson Movies
27 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Joe & Raanan are back talking about some early Jack Nicholson films. Not the ones we had planned- Raanan didn't do his homework as you'll hear about...
Episode 16- Random Action Movies
22 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Joe & Raanan are back and they're talking action. On the menu today is 'Speed', 'Point Break', and 'Mad Max: Fury Road'. A couple of Keanu's and a Har...
Episode 15- Thrillers
22 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This episode Joe & Raanan talk about their favorite thrillers of all time: 'Psycho', 'The Silence of the Lambs', and 'The Vanishing'. Everybody gets...
Episode 14- Scorsese Mob Movies
22 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Joe & Raanan are back and this time talking the Big Scorsese Mob Movie Trilogy: 'Goodfellas', 'Casino', and 'The Irishman'. Raanan makes the case that...
Episode 13- Kubrick Movies- Guest: Louis C.K.
22 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Joe & Raanan are back and for the first time ever are joined by a guest. Louis C.K. comes on to talk Kubrick. Joe, Raanan, & Louis discuss 'Eyes Wide ...
Episode 12- Woody Allen Movies
19 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Joe & Raanan are back at it, this time discussing Woody Allen Movies- with an emphasis on 'Annie Hall', 'Hannah and Her Sisters', 'Manhattan', and of ...
Episode 11- Current Movies
19 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Joe & Raanan are back at it, this time discussing Current Movies- 'Judas and the Black Messiah', 'Promising Young Woman', 'One Night in Miami', and 'S...
Episode 10- 2000's Tarantino Movies
19 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Joe & Raanan are back at it, once again talking Quentin Tarantino. This time they discuss his movies released in the 2000's. 'Kill Bill', 'Death Proof...
Episode 9- David Fincher Movies
19 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The film assholes are back and this time we're talking David Fincher movies. We discuss 'Seven', 'Fight Club', 'Zodiac', and 'The Social Network'. Thi...
Episode 8- 90s Tarantino Movies
12 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Joe & Raanan are back and snobbier than ever. We're talking 90's Tarantino: 'Reservoir Dogs', 'Pulp Fiction', and 'Jackie Brown'. This one stays prett...
Episode 7- Baseball Movies
12 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Joe & Raanan are talking baseball movies and things get heated! They discuss 'A League of Their Own', 'Field of Dreams', and 'Bull Durham'. Shit gets ...
Episode 6- War Movies
12 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Joe & Raanan discuss 'Saving Private Ryan', 'Apocalypse Now', 'Platoon', and 'Full Metal Jacket'. Please keep in mind that not everyo...
Episode 5- Christmas Movies
12 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Joe & Raanan are back and this time they're discussing the Christmas classics- 'It's A Wonderful Life', 'Home Alone', and 'Christmas Vacation. It's ...
Episode 4- Tom Cruise 80's Movies
08 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Joe List (@joelistcomedy) and Raanan Hershberg (@Raanancomedy) are back and this time they're talking Tom Cruise 80's Movies. Joe and Raanan finally a...
Episode 3- Chicago Movies
08 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Joe List and Raanan Hershberg are back and this time they're talking Chicago movies. Joe and Raanan debate the brilliance of 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off...
Episode 2- Boston Movies
08 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Joe List & Raanan Hershberg are talking movies again. This time it's all about Beantown (with a few digressions). We trash 'Good Will Hunting', we deb...
Episode 1- 1994 Movies
07 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Joe and Raanan talk movies from 1994. Raanan hates Forrest Gump and it's Joe's favorite movie. Shit gets heated.