Comedy Film Nerds
Movie reviews by stand-up comics and filmmakers Graham Elwood and Chris Mancini
Episodes
Graham and Chris reuinte from separate continents to talk about their 2026 Academy Awards predictions. There's even a little should/will mixed in. Opinions, facts, industry analysis, complaining, rants, and warnings for the future are all included.
Special Episode! A Comedy Film Nerds reunion as Graham Elwood and Chris Mancini return for a tribute to Robert Redford.
For those of you still subscribed to this feed, here's a bonus. Graham Elwood and Chris Mancini do a spoiler ep on The Batman. For old time's sake. Enjoy, and remember, it's a spoiler ep! To catch up with Chris and Graham:
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Hey Friends, all of Chris Mancini's new podcasts are up and running under the new company banner White Cat Entertainment. Please like and subscribe. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/artist/white-cat-entertainment/1531588047
OK, because YOU asked for it. The show is now free and out in the open with 5 bonus eps for Patreon members and counting. Mike Schmidt joins Chris for a chat about Class Action Park, Bill and Ted: Face the Music, Unsolved Mysteries, Mad Max: Fury Road, and so much more. NEW FEED: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/what-are-you-watching/id1531216892
Listen to the FIRST Episode of "What Are You Watching?" with Chris Mancini and Neil T. Weakley. We cover movies, TV shows, and anything we or our guests are watching. Future Episodes will be at https://www.patreon.com/whitecatentertainment
Chris Mancini and Neil T. Weakley record a special episode to discuss stay at home viewing along with Chris' Kickstarter relaunch RISE OF THE KUNG FU DRAGON MASTER running until May 31.
One last present under your tree! Thank you for 10 years. It has been so fun to share our lives with you.
PART 2 OF 2 : After 10 years, hundreds of guests talking about thousands of movies we had a great night to celebrate doing CFN! We thank everyone who has ever helped with CFN, the podcast, Ear Buds, LA Podfest and the Comedy Film Nerds Guide to Movies. It was truly a honor and gift getting to do all this cool stuff with all these wonderful people. THANK YOU! - Chris and Graham
After 10 years, hundreds of guests talking about thousands of movies we had a great night to celebrate doing CFN! We thank everyone who has ever helped with CFN, the podcast, Ear Buds, LA Podfest and the Comedy Film Nerds Guide to Movies. It was truly a honor and gift getting to do all this cool stuff with all these wonderful people. THANK YOU! - Chris and Graham
FILMS DISCUSSED: DARK WATERS, THE IRSIHMAN, WONDER WOMAN 1984, GHOSTBUSTERS: AFTERLIFE* Chris and Graham welcome Neil T. Weakley back for the final show in the ATC studio. All three liked The Irishman even though it was long. Graham liked Dark Waters. Wonder Woman trailer looks cool. Everyone is on the fence about the Ghostbusters trailer. Thank you everyone at ATC for the last five years of having us on!
*FILMS DISCUSSED: KNIVES OUT, JUDY, FORD V FERARRI, BRITTANY RUNS A MARATHON, ANTEBELLUM, BLACK WIDOW* Chris and Graham welcome back Stefanie Wilder-Taylor. Chris liked Knives Out. Stefanie liked the acting in Judy. Graham had fun with Ford v Ferarri. Stefanie was left flat after Brittany Runs A Marathon. The second to last studio episode.
*FILMS DISCUSSED: FROZEN 2, ONE CUT OF THE DEAD, LONG SHOT, FANTASY ISLAND, BANANA SPLITS* Chris and Graham welcome back Matt Weinhold. Chris was let down by Frozen 2. Matt loves the indie film, One Cut Of The Dead. Graham had fun watching Long Shot on a plane. Two really bad trailers and a lot of love!
A simultaneous release with Action Film Autopsy, this is a Dual Feed Power Fist Blast! An extra bonus ep with Ric Meyers, Kung Fu Expert and host of Action Film Autopsy. Chris and Ric discuss Best (and Worst) Action Films of 2019, Kung Fu philosophy, martial arts, and being a perfect ass.
Graham is still in jolly old Australia so Chris welcomes comic book superhero Mark Waid into the CFN Sanctum Sanctorum. They review Parasite and The Good Liar, discuss making comics and movies, and talk more in detail about Chris' new graphic novel kickstarter Rise of the Kung Fu Dragon Master. There's also a little Disney+ talk. Baby Yoda wants you to listen.
The Mandalorian drops on Disney+, Graham is in Australia so Chris is joined by an Australian comedian/podcaster Steele Saunders to talk everything Star Wars. Also discussed: Midway, and Chris' Kickstarter Rise of the Kung Fu Dragon Master. Make a pledge and a comment before Dec 10 and Chris will read them on the air!
Chris and Graham welcome Chris Gore from Film threat magazine to talk about the upcoming fall and winter films. Which ones will get Oscar nominations? Listen and find out you sonsabitches.
*FILMS DISCUSSED: TERMINATOR DARK FATE, LAST DAYS OF PHIL HARTMAN, ALWAYS BE MY MAYBE, THE BANKER, 21 BRIDGES* Chris and Graham welcome back Brian Redban to talk films. Graham and Chris were let down by Terninator and Brian couldn't see it because the theater's copy was broken. Brian liked the Phil Hartman doc. The Banker trailer is intriguing. 21 Bridges looks good for a plane. Han Shot First, now and forever.
*FILMS DISCUSSED: JOJO RABBIT, DOLEMITE IS MY NAME, TRAIN TO BUSAN, MOTHERLESS BROOKLYN, THE KING* Chris and Graham welcome back Marc Guggenheim to talk about the DC crossover on CW and more! Marc wasn't as pumped for Joker as the guys. Chris felt JoJo Rabbit was a little scattered. Graham loved Dolemite. Motherless Brooklyn looks good and not sure what to make of The King. This episode will live past the end of times.
*FILMS DISCUSSED: PARASITE, ZOMBIELAND 2, RISE OF SKYWALKER, BLOODSHOT, BLACK AND BLUE, COUNTDOWN* Chris and Graham welcome back Jon Reep. Jon talks about taking his mom to Joker and living at home. Jon and Graham split on Zombieland 2. Chris liked Parasite even though the marketing threw him. New Star Wars trailer looks perfect. Vin Dielsel's new film looks surprisingly good. An episode for all!
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