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Better Remembered

Better Remembered

Scott & John

A nostalgic look back at movies from the 1990’s and 2000’s. In each episode, life long friends Scott and John compare a movie from 20 years ago to their memories of them. Are these old movies great, or are they Better Remembered? New episodes every other week.
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Better Remembered episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Better Remembered for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Better Remembered episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Better Remembered - Episode 13: Season 1 Recap
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03/23/22 • 65 min

In this episode we review all 12 movies from the first season of our show and talk about things to come.

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Better Remembered - Episode 12: Dumb and Dumber
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03/07/22 • 35 min

On this episode of the show, we watch one of Jim Carrey's three (!) 1994 movies, Dumb and Dumber. Was Jim Carrey leading man material? Does his work hold up almost 30 years later? Join us as we find out on this episode of Better Remembered.

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Better Remembered - Episode 4: Happy Gilmore

Episode 4: Happy Gilmore

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11/15/21 • 50 min

Is Happy Gilmore is the greatest golf comedy of all time? Can a low-budget comedy from a Saturday Night Live feature player survive the test of time? John plays trivia. Scott reviews a brewery. A little something for everyone in this episode of Better Remembered.

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Better Remembered - Episode 26: Season 2 Recap
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11/28/22 • 47 min

We'll take a look back at the movies we reviewed this season going all the way back to Judge Dredd. We'll talk favorite actresses, best and worst remembered, rehash ancient societies, and wrap up by discussing things to come.

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Better Remembered - Episode 25: Rush Hour

Episode 25: Rush Hour

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11/14/22 • 65 min

On this episode of Better Remembered we watch the 1998 action adventure film Rush Hour starring Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker, directed by Brett Ratner. A loyal and dedicated Hong Kong inspector teams up with a reckless and loudmouthed L.A.P.D. detective to rescue the Chinese Consul's kidnapped daughter, while trying to arrest a dangerous crime lord along the way.
Also in this episode, we talk about Stable Diffusion and the possibilities that await us in AI generated art, we discuss the future of Twitter under the leadership of Elon Musk, and we make (inaccurate) election predictions. Also, buddy cop trivia!
Join Scott and John as we rewatch this kung-fu classic and see if it is as good as we remembered.

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Better Remembered - Episode 24: The Fifth Element
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10/17/22 • 71 min

On this episode of Better Remembered we watch the 1997 adventure film The Fifth Element starring Bruce Willis, Milla Jovovich, and Gary Oldman, directed by Luc Besson. In the colorful future, a cab driver unwittingly becomes the central figure in the search for a legendary cosmic weapon to keep Evil and Mr. Zorg at bay.
Also in this episode, we enjoy an Neon Beer Hug IPA, talk about The Outer Worlds video game, catch up on Welcome to Wrexham, talk a little bit about Scott's favorite Gary Oldman films, and John goes down a rabbit hole on who really built the pyramids.
Join Scott and John as we rewatch this sci-fi classic and see if it is as good as we remembered.

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Better Remembered - Episode 23: Double Team

Episode 23: Double Team

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09/21/22 • 77 min

Better Remembered: Season 2 Episode 10
Double Team

On this episode of Better Remembered we watch the 1997 action comedy Double Team starring(?) Jean-Claude Van Damme, Dennis Rodman, and Mickey Rourke, directed by Hark Tsui. An international spy teams up with an arms dealer to escape from a penal colony and rescue his family from a terrorist.
Join Scott and John as we rewatch this very questionable choice of a movie and ask, is this movie better remembered?

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Better Remembered - Episode 22: Far and Away

Episode 22: Far and Away

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08/31/22 • 39 min

Better Remembered: Season 2 Episode 9
Far and Away

On this episode of Better Remembered we watch the 1992 action drama Far and Away starring Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman, directed by Ron Howard. A young Irish couple flee to the States, but subsequently struggle to obtain land and prosper freely.

Join Scott and John as we rewatch this classic and ask, is this movie better remembered?

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Better Remembered - Episode 31: Shrek

Episode 31: Shrek

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06/05/23 • 49 min

After a long and arduous editing battle, Scott has admitted defeat. Here is our episode for the 2001 animated classic, Shrek.

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Better Remembered - Episode 20: Old School

Episode 20: Old School

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08/01/22 • 61 min

Better Remembered: Season 2 Episode 7

Old School

On this episode of Better Remembered we watch the 2003 comedy Old School starring Luke Wilson, Vince Vaughn, and Will Ferrell, directed by Todd Phillips. Three friends attempt to recapture their glory days by opening up a fraternity near their alma mater.

Also in this episode, John watches Top Gun Maverick, Scott watches The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent and the guys ask, what does it mean to be washed up? Everybody loves Titanic, apparently, and Scott is a bad boyfriend.

Join us as Scott, John, and our special guest Juan rewatch Old School and ask, is this movie better remembered?

Chapters:

  • 0:00 - Intro
  • 1:13 - Recently Scene
  • 3:17 - What is washed up?
  • 7:36 - Juan watches Titanic with his parents
  • 11:12 - Time Capsule February 21, 2003
  • 24:42 - Old School
  • 48:57 - Our Reviews
  • 57:01 - Next Time
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FAQ

How many episodes does Better Remembered have?

Better Remembered currently has 50 episodes available.

What topics does Better Remembered cover?

The podcast is about Nostalgia, Friends, Film, Movies, Podcasts, Film Reviews, Tv & Film and Comedy.

What is the most popular episode on Better Remembered?

The episode title 'Episode 25: Rush Hour' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Better Remembered?

The average episode length on Better Remembered is 56 minutes.

How often are episodes of Better Remembered released?

Episodes of Better Remembered are typically released every 14 days.

When was the first episode of Better Remembered?

The first episode of Better Remembered was released on Oct 4, 2021.

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