Episodes

  • Episode #62 | 'VENOM: THE LAST DANCE' Review & Spoiler Discussion! Wayans Bros Return for 'SCARY MOVIE 6"
    Oct 31 2024

    Midway Avenue Productions Presents, The Genre of Your Life Podcast!

    Episode #62 | Happy Halloween Everyone! In this exciting episode, Nick and Doug dive into the latest news that’s taking the horror-comedy world by storm: the Wayans Brothers are back for Scary Movie 6! They share their thoughts on what this means for the series and horror-comedy fans everywhere.

    Next, they break down the highly anticipated Venom: The Last Dance. Starting with a spoiler-free review, they give listeners a taste of what to expect before shifting gears into a full, in-depth spoiler discussion. From the action-packed scenes to Tom Hardy’s performance, they cover it all.

    And to wrap things up, Nick and Doug pitch their own creative takes on where a Tom Hardy Venom movie could go next! Whether you’re a longtime Venom fan or just looking for a fresh take, this episode has you covered.

    Remember to subscribe, leave a rating + review, and share the podcast with your fellow movie enthusiasts. As always, we'll see you at the movies!

    ABOUT The Genre of Your Life:

    Ever wondered if your life was a movie or a tv show what genre would it be? Do you have a show or movie that defines who you are? The Genre Of Your Life is a podcast about the movies and shows that define us as individuals! Why do certain movies and shows hit us differently than others? If your life was a library full of movies and shows what would the catalog be? Tune in every week to hear us discuss the genres of our lives!

    Hosted by:

    Doug Jones | Producer & Editor

    Nicholas "Nick" Johnson | Executive Producer

    Moses Lawi | Executive Producer

    Joel Kindelan | Executive Producer

    Links to our Social Media & Website

    Follow us on Social Media!

    Instagram: @midwayavenueproductions

    TikTok: @midwayavenueproductions

    Music by RODRIGO RK from Pixabay

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    1 hr and 57 mins
  • Episode #61 | 'SATURDAY NIGHT' Review, Halloween Horror Picks & Dream Biopics
    Oct 18 2024

    Midway Avenue Productions Presents, The Genre of Your Life Podcast!

    Episode #61 |Get ready for a jam-packed episode as Nick and Doug dive into the Halloween spirit by sharing their top horror movie picks to watch this spooky season! Whether you're in the mood for timeless slashers, supernatural thrillers, or hidden horror gems, the hosts have you covered with their must-watch recommendations to get you in the Halloween mood.

    But the chills don’t stop there! Nick and Doug also give their in-depth review of Saturday Night, the new biopic that pulls back the curtain on the legendary sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live. From backstage controversies to the rise of comedy icons, they break down how the film captures the chaotic and hilarious world of live television.

    Finally, the duo wraps up the episode with a fun discussion about biopics they'd love to see brought to life on the big screen. Whether it's the untold stories of famous figures or niche pop culture icons, Nick and Doug share their dream picks for future biopics and what would make them stand out.

    It's a mix of Halloween scares, comedy nostalgia, and creative film ideas in this exciting episode of The Genre of Your Life—perfect for both horror fans and movie lovers alike!

    Remember to subscribe, leave a rating + review, and share the podcast with your fellow movie enthusiasts. As always, we'll see you at the movies!

    ABOUT The Genre of Your Life:

    Ever wondered if your life was a movie or a tv show what genre would it be? Do you have a show or movie that defines who you are? The Genre Of Your Life is a podcast about the movies and shows that define us as individuals! Why do certain movies and shows hit us differently than others? If your life was a library full of movies and shows what would the catalog be? Tune in every week to hear us discuss the genres of our lives!

    Hosted by:

    Doug Jones | Producer & Editor

    Nicholas "Nick" Johnson | Executive Producer

    Moses Lawi | Executive Producer

    Joel Kindelan | Executive Producer

    Links to our Social Media & Website

    Follow us on Social Media!

    Instagram: @midwayavenueproductions

    TikTok: @midwayavenueproductions

    Music by RODRIGO RK from Pixabay

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    1 hr and 57 mins
  • Episode #60 | ‘JOKER: FOLIE à DEUX Review’, SXSW '25 Announcement & 'LANTERNS' Series Casting Reaction!
    Oct 11 2024

    Midway Avenue Productions Presents, The Genre of Your Life Podcast!

    Episode #60 |After a two-week hiatus, we’re thrilled to be back with Episode 60 of The Genre of Your Life! This milestone episode comes with some exciting news—we have a major announcement regarding our upcoming coverage of the 2025 SXSW Film & TV Festival. You won’t want to miss what we’ve got planned!

    In this episode, Nick and Doug kick things off by discussing the big casting news for DC’s highly anticipated 'LANTERNS' series. We break down the casting of Aaron Pierre and Kyle Chandler in pivotal roles, diving into what their inclusion means for the future of the DC Universe and what we expect from the series based on Green Lantern mythology.

    Then, we shift gears for an in-depth review of the much-anticipated sequel, 'Joker: Folie à Deux.' We take a close look at Joaquin Phoenix’s return as the Clown Prince of Crime, dissect Lady Gaga's performance as Harley Quinn, and explore the film's unique blend of psychological drama and musical elements. How does this film compare to the original, and does it live up to the hype? We get into all the details, from the performances to the direction and visual style.

    This episode is packed with news, analysis, and insights, so grab your popcorn and join us as we dive back into the world of film and TV after our brief break!

    Remember to subscribe, leave a rating + review, and share the podcast with your fellow movie enthusiasts. As always, we'll see you at the movies!

    ABOUT The Genre of Your Life:

    Ever wondered if your life was a movie or a tv show what genre would it be? Do you have a show or movie that defines who you are? The Genre Of Your Life is a podcast about the movies and shows that define us as individuals! Why do certain movies and shows hit us differently than others? If your life was a library full of movies and shows what would the catalog be? Tune in every week to hear us discuss the genres of our lives!

    Hosted by:

    Doug Jones | Producer & Editor

    Nicholas "Nick" Johnson | Executive Producer

    Moses Lawi | Executive Producer

    Joel Kindelan | Executive Producer

    Links to our Social Media & Website

    Follow us on Social Media!

    Instagram: @midwayavenueproductions

    TikTok: @midwayavenueproductions

    Music by RODRIGO RK from Pixabay

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    2 hrs and 20 mins
  • Episode #59 | 'THE SUBSTANCE' Review, MY OLD ASS' Reviews, & Damien Chazelle Next Bond Director?
    Sep 20 2024

    Midway Avenue Productions Presents, The Genre of Your Life Podcast!

    Episode #59 | In this exciting new episode of The Genre of Your Life, Nick and Doug dive into some intriguing Hollywood rumors that have been making waves. Could Oscar-winning director Damien Chazelle (La La Land, Babylon) be in talks to helm the next James Bond film? Our hosts break down the speculation, discussing what Chazelle’s unique cinematic style might bring to the legendary franchise and how this potential collaboration could shake things up for Bond fans.

    But that’s not all—Nick and Doug also tackle two very different films that are grabbing attention this week. First up is The Substance, a wild and bonkers sci-fi thriller that pushes boundaries with its mind-bending plot and unpredictable twists. Is it worth the ride, or does it go too far? Tune in to hear their full take on this intense, genre-bending movie.

    On the lighter side, the guys also review My Old Ass, a feel-good comedy that’s as heartwarming as it is hilarious. With charming performances and a story that will leave you smiling, this film might just be the comfort viewing you need right now.

    From Bond buzz to unexpected film recommendations, this episode covers it all—don’t miss out!

    Remember to subscribe, leave a rating + review, and share the podcast with your fellow movie enthusiasts. As always, we'll see you at the movies!

    ABOUT The Genre of Your Life:

    Ever wondered if your life was a movie or a tv show what genre would it be? Do you have a show or movie that defines who you are? The Genre Of Your Life is a podcast about the movies and shows that define us as individuals! Why do certain movies and shows hit us differently than others? If your life was a library full of movies and shows what would the catalog be? Tune in every week to hear us discuss the genres of our lives!

    Hosted by:

    Doug Jones | Producer & Editor

    Nicholas "Nick" Johnson | Executive Producer

    Moses Lawi | Executive Producer

    Joel Kindelan | Executive Producer

    Links to our Social Media & Website

    Follow us on Social Media!

    Instagram: @midwayavenueproductions

    TikTok: @midwayavenueproductions

    Music by RODRIGO RK from Pixabay

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    1 hr and 36 mins
  • Episode #58 | 'SPEAK NO EVIL (2024)' Review!
    Sep 12 2024

    Midway Avenue Productions Presents, The Genre of Your Life Podcast!

    Episode #58 | In this week’s episode, Nick and Doug kick off the highly anticipated fall movie season with their first in-depth review: Universal Pictures and Blumhouse’s psychological thriller SPEAK NO EVIL. The guys break down the film’s chilling premise, its standout moments, and how it measures up against Blumhouse’s previous horror hits. Does it live up to the hype, or fall short of the studio's stellar reputation for delivering spine-tingling thrills?

    But that’s not all! Nick and Doug also take time to honor the late, great James Earl Jones, reflecting on his legendary career and the lasting impact he made on generations of fans. From his iconic voice roles in Star Wars and The Lion King to his vast body of work on stage and screen, the tribute celebrates his indelible mark on the world of cinema and entertainment.

    With reviews, tributes, and plenty of discussion, this episode is a must-listen for movie lovers as we dive into the fall lineup. 🎬

    Remember to subscribe, leave a rating + review, and share the podcast with your fellow movie enthusiasts. As always, we'll see you at the movies!

    ABOUT The Genre of Your Life:

    Ever wondered if your life was a movie or a tv show what genre would it be? Do you have a show or movie that defines who you are? The Genre Of Your Life is a podcast about the movies and shows that define us as individuals! Why do certain movies and shows hit us differently than others? If your life was a library full of movies and shows what would the catalog be? Tune in every week to hear us discuss the genres of our lives!

    Hosted by:

    Doug Jones | Producer & Editor

    Nicholas "Nick" Johnson | Executive Producer

    Moses Lawi | Executive Producer

    Joel Kindelan | Executive Producer

    Links to our Social Media & Website

    Follow us on Social Media!

    Instagram: @midwayavenueproductions

    TikTok: @midwayavenueproductions

    Music by RODRIGO RK from Pixabay

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    1 hr and 18 mins
  • Episode #57 | 'ALIEN: ROMULUS' Review & 'BLINK TWICE' Review
    Aug 23 2024

    Midway Avenue Productions Presents, The Genre of Your Life Podcast!

    Episode #57 | As the sun sets on the Summer 2024 Movie Season, The Genre of Your Life podcast is wrapping things up with a thrilling double feature that you won’t want to miss! Join your hosts, Nick, Doug, and Moses, as they navigate through the summer's cinematic highlights with their signature flair.

    This week, the guys dive into Zoë Kravitz’s highly anticipated directorial debut, "BLINK TWICE." Kravitz has made waves in front of the camera, but how does she fare behind it? Does her fresh perspective and creative vision bring something new to the table, or does it fall flat? Tune in to hear the team’s in-depth review and personal takes on this bold new venture.

    Next on the agenda is "ALIEN: ROMULUS," the latest installment in the legendary ALIEN franchise. With a legacy that includes some of the most iconic sci-fi horror films ever made, the bar is set incredibly high. How does this new chapter stack up? Will it reignite the series’ former glory or stumble under the weight of its own expectations? Nick, Doug, and Moses break down the film’s key moments, its connection to the broader ALIEN mythos, and what it means for the future of the franchise.

    From the eerie depths of space to the thrilling debut of a new directorial voice, this episode is packed with twists, turns, and everything you need to know as we bid farewell to a blockbuster summer. Whether you’re a fan of extraterrestrial terror or eager to see how new talent handles the directorial reins, this episode has something for everyone.

    So, grab your favorite snacks, get comfy, and join us for a cinematic journey that promises to be as captivating as it is entertaining. Don’t miss out—hit play and let’s dive into the summer’s final movie showdown!

    Remember to subscribe, leave a rating + review, and share the podcast with your fellow movie enthusiasts. As always, we'll see you at the movies!

    ABOUT The Genre of Your Life:

    Ever wondered if your life was a movie or a tv show what genre would it be? Do you have a show or movie that defines who you are? The Genre Of Your Life is a podcast about the movies and shows that define us as individuals! Why do certain movies and shows hit us differently than others? If your life was a library full of movies and shows what would the catalog be? Tune in every week to hear us discuss the genres of our lives!

    Hosted by:

    Doug Jones | Producer & Editor

    Nicholas "Nick" Johnson | Executive Producer

    Moses Lawi | Executive Producer

    Joel Kindelan | Executive Producer

    Links to our Social Media & Website

    Follow us on Social Media!

    Instagram: @midwayavenueproductions

    TikTok: @midwayavenueproductions

    Music by RODRIGO RK from Pixabay

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    1 hr and 35 mins
  • Episode #56 | FALL 2024 Movie Season Preview!
    Aug 16 2024

    Midway Avenue Productions Presents, The Genre of Your Life Podcast!

    Episode #56 |Welcome back, everyone! After a brief break, we’re thrilled to be back, just in time to wrap up the Summer 2024 Movie Season and gear up for the exciting slate of films that await us this fall. While summer gave us some unforgettable blockbusters, the Fall 2024 Movie Season promises to deliver a whole new wave of must-see movies that we can't wait to dive into!

    This week, join Nick, Doug, and Moses as they take you through an in-depth Fall 2024 Movie Season Preview. We’re talking about everything from highly anticipated sequels to fresh, original films that are sure to make a splash. Whether you're into action-packed thrillers, spine-chilling horrors, heartwarming dramas, or those awards-season contenders, there's something on the horizon for everyone.

    The team breaks down what makes these upcoming films so intriguing, offering insights, predictions, and a bit of banter on which ones will dominate the box office and which might surprise us all. We’ll also touch on some of the biggest names in the industry and the directors who are back with new projects that are already generating buzz.

    So grab your popcorn, sit back, and get ready to update your movie watchlist as we guide you through what’s set to be an electrifying fall in cinema. This is an episode packed with excitement and all the movie chatter you love—don’t miss it!

    Remember to subscribe, leave a rating + review, and share the podcast with your fellow movie enthusiasts. As always, we'll see you at the movies!

    ABOUT The Genre of Your Life:

    Ever wondered if your life was a movie or a tv show what genre would it be? Do you have a show or movie that defines who you are? The Genre Of Your Life is a podcast about the movies and shows that define us as individuals! Why do certain movies and shows hit us differently than others? If your life was a library full of movies and shows what would the catalog be? Tune in every week to hear us discuss the genres of our lives!

    Hosted by:

    Doug Jones | Producer & Editor

    Nicholas "Nick" Johnson | Executive Producer

    Moses Lawi | Executive Producer

    Joel Kindelan | Executive Producer

    Links to our Social Media & Website

    Follow us on Social Media!

    Instagram: @midwayavenueproductions

    TikTok: @midwayavenueproductions

    Music by RODRIGO RK from Pixabay

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    2 hrs and 17 mins
  • Episode #55 | 'DEADPOOL & WOLVERINE' SPOILER Review & PHX Advance Screening Opportunity!
    Aug 2 2024

    Midway Avenue Productions Presents, The Genre of Your Life Podcast!

    Episode #55 | Happy August, everyone! Welcome to or welcome back to 'The Genre of Your Life' podcast. On this week's MARVELOUS episode, we have a lot to unpack!

    LOCAL PHOENIX listeners and movie fans, we have an EXCLUSIVE ADVANCE SCREENING OPPORTUNITY for you! Courtesy of our friends at Movies More Fun, Frost Communications, and Amazon MGM Studios, you can now RSVP for an upcoming advance screening of 'MY OLD ASS' starring the one and only Aubrey Plaza! Click the link in our bio to RSVP for one of the three upcoming screenings! This is a fantastic opportunity to see the movie before its official release and enjoy a fun night out with fellow film enthusiasts.

    LINK TO RSVP FOR 'MY OLD ASS' SCREENINGS!

    In addition to this exciting announcement, Nick, Doug, and Moses dive into the HUGE Comic Con news that broke over the weekend. From surprise trailers to unexpected announcements, we'll cover all the highlights and share our thoughts on the biggest reveals. Whether you're a fan of superhero movies, sci-fi sagas, or indie gems, there's something for everyone in our Comic Con recap.

    We also have a FULL spoiler discussion of 'DEADPOOL & WOLVERINE'. We break down the plot, analyze the characters, and discuss what this movie means for the future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. If you haven't seen the movie yet, make sure to skip this segment to avoid spoilers, but if you have, join us as we geek out over all the epic moments and hidden Easter eggs.

    As always, we'll wrap up the episode with our weekly recommendations, where each of us shares what we've been watching, reading, or playing lately. Whether you're looking for a new series to binge-watch, a book to get lost in, or a game to immerse yourself in, we've got you covered with our top picks.

    Remember to subscribe, leave a rating + review, and share the podcast with your fellow movie enthusiasts. As always, we'll see you at the movies!

    ABOUT The Genre of Your Life:

    Ever wondered if your life was a movie or a tv show what genre would it be? Do you have a show or movie that defines who you are? The Genre Of Your Life is a podcast about the movies and shows that define us as individuals! Why do certain movies and shows hit us differently than others? If your life was a library full of movies and shows what would the catalog be? Tune in every week to hear us discuss the genres of our lives!

    Hosted by:

    Doug Jones | Producer & Editor

    Nicholas "Nick" Johnson | Executive Producer

    Moses Lawi | Executive Producer

    Joel Kindelan | Executive Producer

    Links to our Social Media & Website

    Follow us on Social Media!

    Instagram: @midwayavenueproductions

    TikTok: @midwayavenueproductions

    Music by RODRIGO RK from Pixabay

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    1 hr and 56 mins