Archives for Faith-Based

Episode 63: Eric Roberts Interview Mop-Up

You wanted the best, you got the best! After returning from their triumphant interview with ERIC ROBERTS at the CINEPOCALYPSE event in Chicago, Liam and Doug return to do a victory lap episode where they describe how the interview went down, all the behind the scenes dirt and discuss their incredibly improbable lunch with Eric Roberts along with legendary director Larry Cohen! They pull back the curtains to show their fears, anxieties and – eventually – the triumphs. It’s self-indulgent, but it’s FREE! TIME TO LISTEN! As always, check out ERIC ROBERTS IS THE MAN on Twitter, or come chat
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Episode 62: Live at the Cinepocalypse Film Festival with Eric Roberts!

IT HAPPENED! The stars aligned, bringing Doug and Liam face-to-face with the man himself ERIC ROBERTS, LIVE in front of an exuberant crowd at the CINEPOCALYPSE Film Festival in Chicago, Illinois. Want the dirt on DOCTOR WHO? It's here! Need to know if the lines for A TALKING CAT!?! were really recorded in a bathroom? We've got the answer. Want to hear about STALKED BY MY DOCTOR? THE POPE OF GREENWICH VILLAGE? The MR. BRIGHTSIDE music video? WE ASK HIM EVERYTHING! And listen to the very end to hear if Eric relieves our two hosts from their blood oath to cover his life and career! STOP READING AND START LISTENING! 
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Episode 53: Chuck S04E05 & The Institute (2017) (/w John Nicholson)

Things are getting NERDY on the latest episode of ERIC ROBERTS IS THE MAN! We’re joined by very special guest John Nicholson to look at an episode of the geeky cult TV show CHUCK guest-starring Dave Bautista, that guy from Avatar and ERIC ROBERTS. And, hey, do you like James Franco? Well, you get a double dose of FRANCO with 2017’s THE INSTITUTE, which he co-directed and stars in. And it blows! But if you like time period inaccurate pubes, a Keyser Soze hunchback and Eric Roberts getting sliced and diced by a pendulum.. You might dig it! All that
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Episode 32: Power 98 (1996) & Six: The Mark Unleashed (2004) (/w Davecat)

HONK HONK! Gooooood morning, ladies and germs, it's time for your morning fix of ERIC ROBERTS IS THE MAN, featuring your wacky drive-time favorites Liam "THE PUNKY BOY" O'Donnell and "MAD DOCTOR" Doug Tilley. We'll be coating you from head to toe in chuckles and guffaws as we run down 1996's shock jock murder thriller POWER 98 and follow up with the all-star faith-based rapture preach-a-thon SIX: THE MARK UNLEASHED. Joining us for this trip to the wacky shack is synthetiks advocate and cultural commentator Davecat! Tie on your joy buzzers and prepare your funny bone, because things are going to get WILD right.. after.. this.
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Episode 3: Best of the Best (1989) & Revelation Road: The Beginning of the End (2013)

Welcome to Episode 3 of Eric Roberts is the Man! This time around we’re taking a look at the taekwondo action classic BEST OF THE BEST starring James Earl Jones’ voice, the late (pudgy) Chris Penn, Sally Kirkland for some reason and Eric Roberts’ hair. Lots of people get kicked while great/terrible synthy rock music plays. It’s hard to beat. We follow that up with Christ-tastic faith film REVELATION ROAD: THE BEGINNING OF THE END which is sort of THE BOURNE IDENTITY meets A THIEF IN THE NIGHT except not nearly as interesting as that would imply. Our man ER
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