Jun 10, 2016
OV171 - Workplace Comedies - Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping, The Nice Guys, and Conspiracy
This week Matt and Tiny discuss some of their favorite movies and TV shows set in or around a workplace environment. For Potpourri, Matt shares his brief reviews of The Nice Guys and Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping, while Tiny talks about HBO Films’ 2001 WWII drama Conspiracy.
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Timestamps
- Show Start - 00:18
- Housekeeping - 00:52
Workplace Comedies - 02:00
Movies
- Clerks (1994) - 05:27
- Office Space (1999) - 11:21
- Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004) - 17:40
- Waiting… (2005) - 22:59
- Horrible Bosses (2011) - 32:32
TV Shows
- The Drew Carey Show (1995-2004) - 39:25
- Just Shoot Me (1997-2003) - 41:25
- Working (1997-1999) - 42:01
- Scrubs (2001-2010) - 42:40
- The Office (2005-2013) - 43:00
- Parks & Recreation (2009-2015) - 47:45
Listener Picks - 54:26
Potpourri - 1:10:02
- Matt: The Nice Guys (2016) - 1:00:17
- Tiny: Conspiracy (2001) - 1:02:14
- Matt: Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping (2016) - 1:06:29
- Next Week: Warcraft review, maybe? - 1:11:49
- Stinger: The Intern (2015) - 1:12:25
- Pre-Recorded Outro - 1:12:59
Show Notes
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