Movies on the Side

Movies on the Side

Nate Baranowski and Stephen Robles

Episodes 250
Avg. Duration 41m
Activity Highly Active
Since Apr 2018
Latest Episode Mar 2026

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Schedule
Every 2 Weeks
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Episodic
Consistency
29%
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rss.buzzsprout.com

About This Podcast

A podcast about movies, mayonnaise on hot dogs, and everything else on the side. Hosted by Nate Baranowski and Stephen Robles. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter to send us your bad movie suggestions! @moviesontheside

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Recent Episodes

S9E245 Eternity (2025) Review

Mar 23, 2026 42m

We spiral our contemplating eternity, love, and working on a cruise ship forever.Eternity on Apple TV+Every eternity mentioned (Reddit)

S9E244 F1: The Movie (2025)

Mar 16, 2026 40m

Can't wait for the sequel: F1: Part Deux: Tokyo DriftVFX Artists React to 2026 Oscar-Nominated CGILewis Hamilton Just Confirmed an ‘F1’ Sequel Is Happening

S8E243 Wicked: For Good (2025) Review

Nov 25, 2025 35m

Can a musical with so many first-act hits...end with a bang?

S8 Nate's Rules of Theater Etiquette

Nov 25, 2025 17m Bonus

The etymology of "brekkie," Nate handles a theater talker, and we all need more pneumatic tubes.

S8E242 Superman (2025) Review: Maybe That’s the Real Punk Rock

Jul 29, 2025 36m

Sometimes it’s ok to be corny. Also, Nate and Stephen try to remember how to review movies.

S8 Everything is Cottage Cheese

Jul 29, 2025 23m Bonus

We catch up on recent movie experiences, but more importantly, Stephen is putting cottage cheese in everything.

S8E241 Gladiator II (2024) Review

Feb 28, 2025 36m

Can Denzel Washington carry an entire sequel 20+ years in the making? Nate delivers what is possibly the best dissertation on why a movie is bad, and CG monkeys are bad.

S8 Stephen Goes to a Sportsball Game

Feb 28, 2025 25m Bonus

Stephen doesn’t understand how to attend a live sports event.

S8E240 Wicked (2024) Review and Top 5 Songs

Jan 31, 2025 37m

We gush a lot about Wicked, there's singing, and we list out top 5 songs from the movie!Follow Us On:MOTS Instagram

S8 How Famous Would You Want to Be?

Jan 30, 2025 20m Bonus

Are you more of a Taylor Swift, or Keenu Reeves level of fame?Follow Us On:MOTS Instagram

S7E239 Our Top 5 Christmas Movies with Jason Aten!

Dec 20, 2024 39m

Returning guest Jason Aten joins us to rank our top 5 favorite Christmas movies, and call out what’s clearly the worst in history! The audacity! The unmitigated gall!Listen to our bonus episodes on…

S7 Holiday Traditions with Special Guest!

Dec 20, 2024 35m Bonus

Friend of the show Jason Aten joins us to review our favorite and new holiday traditions! He loves Christmas, even though he admittedly does absolutely NOTHING to facilitate it.

S7E238 Leave the Gun, Take the Cannoli: The Godfather Review!

Nov 15, 2024 30m

After 52 years, it turns out, this movie stands the test of time. It's Nate's first viewing, and we get treated to Marlon Brando impressions, infinitely quotable lines, and we dissect why The…

S7 First-Time Onion Cutting, and How Long to Be an Expert

Nov 15, 2024 38m Bonus

Yes, at 38-years-old it may be the first time Stephen has actually cut an onion. After Nate shames Stephen about his onion naiveté, they both vastly underestimate how long it takes to become an…

S7E237 Pixar Movie Ranking and Inside Out 2 Review!

Oct 26, 2024 35m

We wax poetically how Inside Out 2 is both a great movie, and an important movie. After, Nate utterly fails a ranking a top 5 Pixar movie list. Listen to our bonus episodes on Patreon!Follow Us…

S7 Nate Goes to the Symphony

Oct 26, 2024 41m

Turns out, live orchestral music is pretty great, and Stephen tries to explain how it all went wrong.

S7E236 Emily Blunt is Already Taken: The Fall Guy Review!

Sep 27, 2024 22m

We review a movie about movie making, Emily Blunt is married to John Krasinski in every movie in our minds, we discover all the titles on a movie set, and Nate has the most incredible knock-off…

S7 Dealing with Rejection

Sep 27, 2024 29m Bonus

Rejection is tough, but Stephen advises Nate on a strategy to help cope.

S7E235 Fast X Review: Vin Diesel May Actually Become a Car

Sep 04, 2024 27m

Physics don’t exist, John Cena drives a gadget mobile, and somehow, Vin Diesel may morph into a car before this franchise is over. Enjoy our review of Fast X!Listen to our bonus episodes on…

S7 Pre-Sliced vs. Deli Cheeses

Sep 04, 2024 23m Bonus

Stephen may have bought too many pre-sliced cheeses, and Nate attempts to persuade that bespoke deli cheese ordering is superior.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Movies on the Side have?

Movies on the Side has published 250 episodes since April 2018, covering topics in Comedy, Film Reviews.

Is Movies on the Side still active?

Movies on the Side is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 41m.

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