Forgotten Video Store: The Fake Movie Review Show
A movie review show, but the movies are fake and we’re making them up as we go.
The finest podcast for fans of movies, comedy, storytelling, and of course video stores. Pairs best with sauvignon blanc.
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Monday Sep 29, 2025
Monday Sep 29, 2025
Have you ever wanted to start all over again, as a baby with all the knowledge and skills of a full-grown adult? Entertainment news journalist Mike Celestino returns to the video store to rent the metaphysical mind-trip movie "To Be Young Again."
Monday Sep 22, 2025
Monday Sep 22, 2025
"Die Hard" meets "Predator" meets "The Hunt for Red October" meets "Ocean's Eleven" meets "8 1/2" meets "The Studio." Writer-producer-actor Devin Das joins David to rent and discuss the greatest action movie of all time!
Monday Sep 15, 2025
Monday Sep 15, 2025
What do our clothes get up to when we leave for the day? Cole Geryak (writer of Extinct Attractions) joins David to rent this bizarre animated adventure from the Weinstein Company.
Monday Sep 08, 2025
Monday Sep 08, 2025
James Blunt's hit song comes to vivid and sensual life! Writer-producer-actor-nicest person on earth Monica Sherer joins David to rent this English romantic drama/thriller/head-trip!
Monday Sep 01, 2025
Monday Sep 01, 2025
The 1990s internet was a spooky place! Actor and improv comedian C.B. Mullen joins David to rent the original screenlife movie, in which a teen boy accidentally downloads a secret message that sends him on a dangerous online quest.
Monday Aug 25, 2025
Monday Aug 25, 2025
A simpleminded southern man unwittingly influences American history, from the OJ case to COVID-19. Find out how "life is like an edible arrangement" as Milwaukee comedian Jihan Batuman joins David to rent this historical-revisionist piece of Americana.
Monday Aug 18, 2025
Monday Aug 18, 2025
Meet the wacky creatures that inhabit Jupiter's moon Io as animator and children's book author/illustrator Harley Scroggins ("Little Monster Needs a Nap," "The House on Merryhill") joins David to rent this 1960s science fiction adventure! Space submarines! Volcanoes! A scientist chimpanzee!
Monday Aug 11, 2025
Monday Aug 11, 2025
NSYNC's breakup, the wardrobe malfunction, the DUI: find out why none of it was Justin Timberlake's fault. Hollywood music supervisor Mike Turner joins David to rent the unreleased musician biopic about the man who brought sexy back.
Monday Aug 04, 2025
Monday Aug 04, 2025
It's the funnest day of the year in elementary school: Bookfair Day! But this is no normal bookfair. Portland filmmaker and comedian Luke Zwanziger joins David to rent this 80s kids' adventure!
Monday Jul 21, 2025
Monday Jul 21, 2025
Could Jodie Foster's super librarian ever love Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson's hulking security guard? Find out with David and his new friend Noboru Ito as they rent the 2002 romantic comedy "Dewey Belong Together?"