Who Really Stars in Valentine’s Day? A Screen Time Breakdown
I tracked the exact screen time of all 21 main characters in the 2010 ensemble rom-com Valentine's Day. You won't believe who got the most (and least) time on screen.
How Much of the Movie “The Town” is Just Shots of Boston?
Ben Affleck’s thriller The Town leans heavily into its gritty setting, but exactly how much of the movie is just B-roll of the city? We did the math.
Behind the Scenes: A Chicago Video Producer's Workflow
Wondering what exactly goes into creating a professional corporate video? Discover a Chicago video producer's complete behind-the-scenes workflow, from setting up clear creative briefs and capturing clean upstream audio to streamlining your edits with reusable templates.
How to Start a Podcast (A Producer's Guide)
Wondering what equipment you actually need to start a comedy podcast in Chicago? Discover a professional producer's step-by-step guide covering affordable microphones, ideal recording spaces, and exactly how to publish your RSS feed to Apple and Spotify.
Why Humor and Animation Make Better Corporate Videos
Humor and animation make corporate videos better by significantly increasing viewer retention, simplifying complex technical topics, and humanizing your brand.
Why Robin Williams’ Final Movie “Absolutely Anything” Is So Bizarre
Despite being stuck in development hell for 20 years and suffering from a bizarre mix of flat live-action footage and high-end CGI, the film features a historic Monty Python reunion and stands as a touching final testament to Williams' comedic dedication.
Forget The Town, "What's Your Number?" is the Most Authentically Boston Movie Ever
Anna Faris. Chris Evans. Boston locations you'll actually recognize. And more swearing than you'd expect.
Rookie of the Year the Musical: The Time A Beloved Baseball Movie Was Turned Into a Stage Musical
What do you do when one of your favorite childhood movies suddenly becomes your obsession again? If you're me, you spend a few months writing an entire musical based on it.
Lost & Found Might Be the Most Forgettable Movie of 1999
Released during the stacked movie year of 1999, Lost & Found somehow managed to disappear almost immediately. We break down David Spade's attempt at leading-man status, the film's bizarre premise, and why this romantic comedy gave us surprisingly little to talk about.
Why America Turned on Robin Williams: The Forgotten "Hate Era"
Before we ever lost him, Hollywood and audiences did something unthinkable: they temporarily turned on him. Take a look inside the forgotten five-year stretch where one of the world's most beloved entertainers suddenly became box-office poison and how he staged the ultimate comeback.
The Forgotten Finale: Why Did Robin Williams Return for Aladdin 3?
Why Did Robin Williams Feud with Disney? When Disney made the first Aladdin, they literally designed the Genie around Robin Williams, studying his stand-up routines to match the animation to his improvisational style.
Roommates (2026) Review: Is Sadie Sandler the Future of Happy Madison or More of the Same?
Roommates (2026) puts Sadie Sandler front and center in a comedy that questions nepotism… while being packed with it. In this episode of Adam Sandler Please Stop, we break it all down and play “Nepo or Nep-NO” to see just how deep it goes.
Ranking Every Rob Schneider Movie: From Worst to First
Here is the definitive ranking of every Rob Schneider film, going from his absolute worst cinematic disasters to the spectacularly unhinged trainwrecks that are actually fun to watch with a group of friends.
Ranking Every Robin Williams Movie: The Ultimate 50-Film Tier List
After spending over 88 hours watching 50 of his theatrical releases, we have ranked every Robin Williams movie from best to worst. From undeniable masterpieces like Aladdin and Good Will Hunting to his most chaotic fever dreams, this ultimate tier list breaks down his entire career. Join us as we celebrate the unmatched joy and artistry of the greatest actor of our generation.
Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb (2014) Review: Ranking Robin Williams’ Farewell
Did the final chapter of the Night at the Museum franchise really need a Neanderthal romance and a monkey peeing on a miniature volcano? Secret of the Tomb is an aggressively rambling 2014 comedy that somehow manages to stick the landing in its final fifteen minutes.
A Merry Friggin' Christmas (2014) Review: Ranking Robin Williams’ Most Toxic Comedy
Can a holiday comedy survive when it confuses toxic behavior and vile cruelty for actual humor? A Merry Friggin' Christmas is a gross, negative slog about a frantic father-son road trip that forgets to include any jokes.
Boulevard (2014) Review: Ranking Robin Williams’ Bleakest Drama
What happens when a 60-year-old married man finally confronts his suppressed identity, only for the film to focus on a misguided, underdeveloped relationship with a young sex worker?
The Angriest Man in Brooklyn (2014) Review: Ranking Robin Williams’ Frantic Misfire
Why would a movie base its entire ticking-clock plot on a doctor impulsively giving a patient 90 minutes to live based on a cooking magazine? The Angriest Man in Brooklyn is a 2014 comedy devoid of any realism or buildup.
The Face of Love (2013) Review: Ranking Robin Williams’ Thrill-less Thriller
What happens when a psychological thriller forgets to include any actual thrills and instead rewards a widow for selfishly manipulating a dead-ringer for her late husband?
Happy Feet Two (2011) Review: Ranking Robin Williams’ Exhausting Sequel
How did an animated penguin sequel become an exhausting, frantic mess driven almost entirely by random coincidence and a subplot about existential krill?