Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film Podcast
Welcome to Top Notch Nonsense. A Genre Film Review Podcast. This is a film review and comedy pod done by a husband and wife to introduce each other to cinema cinema that’s obscure and beautiful, obscene and adorable. Hosts: Michael James Benson @mjbcomedy Maranda Mobley Music By @rickw00d Edited By Michael Benson Art By Ed Greer
Episodes
Spirits and Demons: Fallen (1998)/Frailty (2001)
Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film Podcast Episode 117: Fallen (1998)/Frailty (2001)
Talking about how to deal with otherworldly evil in both these movies, one directed by Gregory Hoblit (Fallen) and the other directed by one of the best in the biz and major top notch nonsense alum-Bill Paxton (Frailty).
This is A Film And Comedy Po...
Murder and Trafficking Comedy’s: So I Married An Ax Murderer (1993)/The Crazysitter (1994)
Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film Podcast Episode 116: So I Married An Ax Murderer (1993)/The Crazysitter (1994)
Dark Subjects and light tones in these two very screwed up comedy’s of the 1990’s that both star Phil Hartman. We Also Discuss The Film: Don’t Scream, Its Me (2024).
This is A Fil...
Comedic Family Trauma Vol. 2: Greedy (1994)/Drowning Mona (2000)
Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film Podcast Episode 115-Comedic Family Trauma Vol. 2: Greedy (1994)/Drowning Mona (2000)
When You Need To Hangout With Your Family but it’s so aggravating, Volume 2. Also, we discussed: The Man With My Husbands Face, Flight Risk, Mountainhead, Until Dawn, War of the Worlds (2025), Like Dogs, and What...
Comedic Family Trauma Vol. 1: Daddy’s Dyin’ (1990)/Daddy and Them (2001)
Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film Podcast Episode 114-Comedic Family Trauma Vol. 1: Daddy’s Dyin’ (1990)/Daddy and Them (2001)
There’s something so frustrating when talking to your family. These two films represent that emotional aggravation. Also we discuss: Dead and Breakfast, Eden, Killer Design, Borderline, Opus, Murde...
Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film Podcast Episode 113-Small Time Crime: One False Move (1992)/A Simple Plan (1998)
Small Time Crime: One False Move (1992)/A Simple Plan (1998)
This week we talk about how small screwups when it comes to executing a crime and how having one jackass in your crew can completely crash your not so amazing scheme. Starring two Bills: Billy Bob Thornton and Bill Paxton...
Incel Rom Coms-The Boyfriend School (1990)/Love Potion #9 (1992)
Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film Podcast Episode 112: The Boyfriend School (1990)/ Love Potion #9 (1992)
Sick Sad Rom Coms possibly made by toxic weirdos. Enjoy. Also Discussed: The Ex Next Door and Killing All My Sisters.
This is A Film And Comedy Podcast NSFW; DARK AND WEIRD COMEDY ALERT. Don’t take any of the j...
Master Actor-Edward Norton-Did He Have D.I.D.?: Primal Fear (1996)/Fight Club (1999)
Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film Podcast Episode 111: Primal Fear (1996)/Fight Club (1999)
What happens when you have the fracturing of your mind and you’re a man? These two films show examples. Also talked about: Elvira’s Haunted Hills.
WE DO NOT ENDORSE THE ACTIONS OF PROJECT MAYHEM AND TYLER D...
Master Actress-Joanne Woodward-DID SHE HAVE D.I.D.?: Three Faces of Eve (1957)/Sybil (1976)
Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film Podcast Episode 110: Three Faces of Eve (1957)/Sybil (1976)
Did She Have It or No. Joanne Woodward Stars in these two pictures. We talk about two films that talk about how many personalities someone with D.I.D. can have. Is it all BS? How DID is portrayed in art when it ...
The Other Guy Wrote It: The Dark Half (1993)/Secret Window (2004)
Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film Podcast Episode 109: The Dark Half (1993)/Secret Window (2004)
Fragmented Male Writers. Also talked about: Grizzly Rage (2007), A Deadly Price For Her Pretty Face, The Wrong Cheer Captain, Mickey 17, Drop, and Minecraft. Spoilers For The Secrets Within Twin Peaks.
This is A Film An...
Stephen & George's Horror Comics: Creepshow (1982)/Creepshow 2 (1987)
Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film Podcast Episode 108. Stephen & George's Horror Comics: Creepshow (1982)/Creepshow 2 (1987)
This Week we go deep into two iconic horror anthology's done by the masters of the Genre, Stephen King and George Romero-the films: Creepshow (1982) and Creepshow 2 (1987). We also talk about the movies: The Wrong Cheerleader Coach, Nov...
Swamp Survival: Deliverance (1972)/Southern Comfort (1981)
Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film Podcast Episode 107: Swamp Survival: Deliverance (1972)/Southern Comfort (1981)
The Spectrum of Masculinity, Visions of Vietnam, and Surviving the Greenery Environment. Also, talked about Killer in Suburbia, The Bachelor Next Door, Fear Street: Prom Queen.
NSFW; Spoilers Always! This is A Comedy Podcast. All of these jokes are jokes.
Hosted B...
Bayou Superhero: Swamp Thing (1982)/The Return of Swamp Thing (1989) Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film Podcast Episode. Bayou Superhero: Swamp Thing (1982)/The Return of Swamp Thing (1989) The Plant Hero We Deserve. Also discussed: What happened at 625 river road?; The Wrong Cheerleader; The Wrong House Sitter; hiding from my husband. Hello, this is Top Notch Nonsense. A genre film podcast hosted by a husband wife team who like the ob...
The Gangsters American Dream: Scarface (1932) (1983)
Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film Podcast Episode 105. The Gangsters American Dream: Scarface (1932) (1983)
Nothing Exceeds Like Success. Also Discussed: Here Kills The Bride, identity thief of a cheerleader, rooming with danger, The Girl Who Wasn’t Dead.
Hello, this is Top Notch Nonsense. A genre film podcast hosted by a husba...
Distress With The Man You Love-Master Actress Juliette Lewis-That Night (1992)/The 4th Floor (1999)
Top Notch Nonsense Episode 104. Distress With The Man You Love-Master Actress Juliette Lewis-That Night (1992)/The 4th Floor (1999)
What can be done when you’re a young lady and you completely are infatuated with your freedom AND your Boyfriend…? Juliette Lewis Knows. We discuss the two films...
103. Lawyers B Crimin’:Cape Fear (1991)/Carlitos Way (1993)
Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film Podcast Episode 103. Lawyers B Crimin’: Cape Fear (1991)/Carlitos Way (1993)
Its Morals, Ethics, and Bro-Code in this episode where in both movies, Cape Fear (1991) and Carlitos Way (1993), they have lawyers that don’t treat their client all that well. The Other Major thing and what makes this pairing ...
102. Gender Horror: Homicidal (1961)/Sleepaway Camp (1983)
Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film Podcast Episode 102. Gender Horror: Homicidal (1961)/Sleepaway Camp (1983)
This Week we cover Homicidal from 1961 and Sleepaway Camp from 1983. We discuss how trauma and forcing someone to a gender that they are not is detrimental to a humans life. Also talked about are The Wrong Stepmother, The Wrong B...
Psychopathic Villains-Robert Mitchum: The Night of the Hunter (1955)/Cape Fear (1962)
Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film Podcast Episode 101. Psychopathic Villains-Robert Mitchum-The Night of the Hunter (1955)/Cape Fear (1962)
There’s only one Robert Mitchum and we break down two of his most iconic roles in splendid black and white dramatic thrillers, The Night of the Hunter (1955) and Cape Fear...
The 1% Are Pretty Awful Vol. 2: The Swimmer (1968)/Eat The Rich (1987)
Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film Podcast Episode 100. The 1% Are Pretty Awful Vol. 2: The Swimmer (1968)/Eat The Rich (1987)
The two films (The Swimmer, 1968; Eat The Rich, 1987;)we are talking about today have to do with the wealthy and what consequences that they sometimes have to deal with and sometimes they don’t have t...
Adoptsploitation-Nature Vs Nurture: The Bad Seed (1956)/Problem Child (1990)
Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film Podcast Episode 99. Adoptspoitation Nature Vs Nurture: The Bad Seed (1956)/Problem Child (1990)
We talk about two insane children and the sequels and remakes related to both The Bad Seed (1956) and Problem Child (1990). The 1985 Bad Seed and the 2018 and 2022 Bad Seed. The Sequel to Pr...
Noir Gene Hackman Tribute: Night Moves (1975)/Narrow Margin (1990)
Top Notch Nonsense Genre Film Podcast Episode 98. Noir Gene Hackman Tribute: Night Moves (1975)/Narrow Margin (1990)
This week we talk about one of the greatest to ever do it, Gene Hackman in a Noir Double Feature. Night Moves which is more Sad. Narrow Margin, More Action-y. We also talk about The Wrong Roommate and The Wron...
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