Make the Case
A podcast to help you fall in love with movies all over again. Each week, Conrad Rothbaum and his co-host ShwinnyPooh come on to "Make the Case" -- that is, to put forth a hot take, argument or simply a new perspective -- about a movie they love. For questions or comments please email us at makethecasepodcast@gmail.com and we might read your email on the air! You can also call us and leave us a voicemail at (818) 538-4966 -- we want to hear from you, and may play your voicemail on the podcast! Follow the show on Twitter at @makethecaseshow. Co-hosts Conrad and Shwin are also on Twitter as @csroth and @shwinnypooh respectively, but if you follow them, be prepared for many, many tweets about the New York Knicks on your feed.
Make the Case
Episode 10: In Bruges with Patrick J. McKeown
Shoot first. Podcast later. In honor of the release of the new film The Banshees of Inisherin, Conrad and special guest host Patrick McKeown discuss Martin McDonagh's masterpiece crime comedy released in 2008, In Bruges! Yes, we said it: In Bruges is a contemporary masterpiece and we get into why. Topics include 1) Colin Farrell's guilt complex; 2) what this movie has in common with Bill Hader and Alec Berg's show, Barry, and 3) the time Conrad's Mom almost made him make what would have been the single worst mistake of his adult life. Hitmen! Motorcycle chases! Dubious tourism of medieval Europe! All this and more in this action-packed episode!!!