Gutting the Sacred Cow
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Podcast Overview
<p>Gutting the Sacred Cow invites guests to argue why some of the most financially successful, beloved or acclaimed films are trash or overrated. But here's the twist, the film must meet 1 of these criteria: widely beloved, financial success, or critically acclaimed. Standup comedians Kevin Gootee and Kevin Israel love films and they love arguing about them.. But will they agree with their guests arguments or feed them into a wood chipper?</p><p><br></p><p>We give a platform with those who have unpopular opinions to be bold enough to voice them. What are some films that have faced scrutiny: Back to the Future, Goodfellas, Shawshank Redemption, the Dark Knight, Toy Story, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, the Matrix, and Die Hard. Can the guests persuade us or do we rip them a new one? </p><p><br></p><p>Give us a listen and we'll easily prove that we belong on any top movie podcast list. We throw plenty of fun segments in the mix: 5 fun facts, our readers have us ask our guests questions they'd like answered in "Ask a Gutter", critics 5 and 1 star reviews and our FAVORITE segment, reading Amazon 5 and 1 star reviews.; You'll never go down a more fun rabbit hole than hearing crazy people asking for refunds while submitting their personal info for payment. </p><p><br></p><p>We also give you movie and TV recommendations in our bonus segment aptly titled, "What Did We Watch" So if you want spirited movie debate and wonder what the hell is wrong with some people who hate some of these treasured films or if you secretly agree these beloved movies are awful, this podcast is for you.</p>
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July 8, 2024
Gangs of New York: why the film is almost as bad as DiCaprio and Diazs' accents
<p>Bill the Butcher is easily one of the top movie villains of all time. And everyone's favorite morning show host, Bill Schulz, returns to explain why Daniel Day Lewis carries the carcass known as Gangs of New York across the finish line. Bill wants to get knuckle deep on the Martin Scorsese film that wrongfully allowed Leonardo DiCaprio and Cameron Diaz to try out Irish accents for 3 hours. Joining Kevin Gootee is his hirsute pal, Kevin Israel, to see if Bill's disgust for Gangs of NY is worse than a mouthful of rancid cunny juice.</p><p>The boys also discuss the disappointing filmography of Cameron Diaz as well as KGs distaste for Irish folk music. Of course, they also try to figure out how awful everyone in the Five Points must have smelled at that time and why Daniel Day Lewis is the undisputed greatest actor of our time.</p><p>Tune in to the latest episode of "Gutting the Sacred Cow" as Bill Schulz takes center stage to argue why "Gangs of New York" isn't as great as it's cracked up to be. Joining hosts Kevin Gootee and Kevin Israel, Bill dives deep into the flaws and shortcomings of this Martin Scorsese classic. From its historical inaccuracies to character development issues, Bill leaves no stone unturned in his detailed critique.</p><p>Whether you're a die-hard Scorsese fan or a movie buff looking for fresh perspectives, this episode is packed with insightful analysis and thought-provoking discussions. Don't miss out on this heated debate that challenges the acclaim of "Gangs of New York."</p><p><strong>Hashtags for YouTube, Twitter, and Instagram:</strong> #GuttingTheSacredCow #GangsofNewYork #BillSchulz #FilmCritique #MovieReview #KevinGootee #KevinIsrael #Scorsese #PodcastEpisode #FilmAnalysis #MovieDebate #ClassicMovies #FilmDiscussion #OverratedMovies</p><ul><li>Gutting the Sacred Cow podcast</li><li>Gangs of New York critique</li><li>Bill Schulz</li><li>Kevin Gootee</li><li>Kevin Israel</li><li>Martin Scorsese movies</li><li>Film analysis</li><li>Podcast episode</li><li>Movie debate</li><li>Historical inaccuracies in films</li><li>Character development critique</li><li>Overrated movies</li><li>Classic film criticism</li></ul><p>Be sure to like, comment, and subscribe for more episodes where we challenge the sacred cows of film and TV, bringing you fresh takes and spirited debates!</p><p><br></p><p>Gangs of New York: why the film is almost as bad as DiCaprio and Diazs' accents</p><br/><br/>Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/gutting-the-sacred-cow6501/donations'>https://redcircle.com/gutting-the-sacred-cow6501/donations</a><br/><br/>Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a><br/><br/>Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>
June 13, 2024
Why Iron Man is like an MCU Cybertruck and why Kevin Israel explains how it's overhyped
<p>Surprise, we're back! And no better way to re-integrate than having our own Kevin Israel plop back into the Gutter's chair. His selection of Iron Man will shock and amaze everyone as he's the quintessential Marvel fan. Host Kevin Gootee and special guest co-host Bill Schulz (Formerly of Compound Media, currently suffering White Sox Fan) are dying to hear why KI thinks the Robert Downey Jr MCU catalyst is overrated and where it falls short. The boys also take a walk down nostalgia avenue by reminiscing about the days of Maxim magazine and how it lost its way. And of course, the boys are obliged to give their top 10 Marvel films as well as discuss their top 3 Marvel villains. Does Kevin Israel convince you why Iron Man has flamed out like Gwyenth Paltrow's vaginal candles?</p><p><br></p><p>Welcome to another thought-provoking episode of the "Gutting the Sacred Cow" podcast! In this highly anticipated installment, Kevin Israel joins hosts Kevin Gootee and Bill Schulz to deliver a controversial take on the beloved Marvel movie, "Iron Man." Kevin Israel argues why the first Iron Man movie is overrated, challenging its celebrated status in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.</p><p>Join us as Kevin Israel delves into his top reasons why "Iron Man" doesn't deserve its widespread acclaim. From plot holes and character inconsistencies to the film's pacing and cultural impact, this episode promises to be an engaging and insightful critique of a movie that many consider untouchable.</p><p>Don't miss this exciting discussion that will make you rethink your favorite Marvel film! Tune in now and join the conversation.</p><p>#GuttingTheSacredCow #IronMan #MarvelCritique #KevinIsrael #FilmCriticism #MovieReview #PodcastEpisode #OverratedMovies #MCU #MarvelMovies #FilmDiscussion #KevinGootee #BillSchulz #Top5Reasons</p><p>Be sure to like, comment, and subscribe for more episodes where we take on the sacred cows of film and TV!</p><br/><br/>Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/gutting-the-sacred-cow6501/donations'>https://redcircle.com/gutting-the-sacred-cow6501/donations</a><br/><br/>Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a><br/><br/>Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>
January 10, 2024
BONUS EPISODE #39 What Did We Watch?
<p>Time for more top notch recommendations by 3 suave palettes:</p><p>Kevin Gootee watched:the Barry Sanders documentary on Amazon Prime</p><p>Kevin Israel watched "Violent Night", the story of the Santa Claus who kicks ass.</p><p>Chris Woolsey watched "Nobody" with Bob Oedenkirk. </p><p>Thanks for having with us every week and time for a small favor: tell a friend why you love this podcast. </p><p>Do you think Chris Woolsey shoved a probe up Close Encounters of the Third Kind? Let us hear your thoughts on any of our social media platforms</p><p>Don't forget, you can find us on all podcasts platforms:</p><p>apple iTunes: <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gutting-the-sacred-cow/id1482502667" rel="nofollow"><img decoding="async" class="secondline-psb-subscribe-img" src="/wp-content/plugins/podcast-subscribe-buttons/assets/img/icons/Apple-Podcasts.svg" alt="Apple Podcasts">Apple Podcasts</a></p><p>Spotify: <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/2GDfYlOC36RWFAhXTlgSM0" rel="nofollow">https://open.spotify.com/show/2GDfYlOC36RWFAhXTlgSM0</a></p><p>google: <a href="https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5yZWRjaXJjbGUuY29tL2JmYjYyMmYzLTk5Y2ItNDQ4Mi05OWQzLWIyNjlhMWIzNjBjYw?hl=en" rel="nofollow">https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5yZWRjaXJjbGUuY29tL2JmYjYyMmYzLTk5Y2ItNDQ4Mi05OWQzLWIyNjlhMWIzNjBjYw?hl=en</a></p><p>iheartradio: <a href="https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-gutting-the-sacred-cow-52467806/" rel="nofollow">https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-gutting-the-sacred-cow-52467806/</a></p><p>Youtube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@GuttingtheSacredCow" rel="nofollow">https://www.youtube.com/@GuttingtheSacredCow</a></p><p>Hello to our new friends! We love it when you click "subscribe", like us on social media, and most importantly when you tell your friends/family about our podcast. </p><p>Thank you ALL for continually shouting us out on social media, we love when you do that as well as leave us those 5 star rating and 2-3 sentence reviews.</p><p>Social media for the gang: @KevinGootee on Twitter, FB, IG </p><p>GuttingTheSacredCowpodcast on IG and Tik Tok</p><p>@GTSCpodcast on Twitter</p><p>Youtube: Gutting the Sacred Cow</p><p>You can find Chris Woolsey on twitter @idghayzoos</p><p>Kevin Israel is on twitter @kevinisrael_NJ</p><p>🎙️ <strong>Title: Decoding the Spielberg Legacy: Is "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" Overrated?</strong></p><p>Welcome back to "Gutting the Sacred Cow," the podcast where no cinematic sacred cow is safe from our comedic scalpel! Today, we're reaching for the stars to explore the iconic sci-fi masterpiece, "Close Encounters of the Third Kind." But is this Spielberg classic truly out of this world, or is it time to demystify the hype?</p><p>🔍 <strong>Episode Highlights:</strong></p><ul><li>🛸 <strong>Alien Abduction of Praise:</strong> We lift the curtain on "Close Encounters" and examine whether the film's reputation as a sci-fi classic is deserved. Could the awe-inspiring moments be masking potential overrated pitfalls?</li><li>😂 <strong>Comedic Probe:</strong> Join our team of comedians as they embark on a laughter-filled exploration, dissecting the tropes, clichés, and unexpected quirks of "Close Encounters." Brace yourself for some out-of-this-world roasting!</li><li>🎬 <strong>Behind-the-Camera Intrigue:</strong> Unearth the secrets behind Spielberg's directorial choices, production challenges, and industry influences that could play a part in the film's perceived overrated status.</li><li>🤔 <strong>Listener Extraterrestrial Inquiries:</strong> We open the airwaves to our listeners! Hear what our audience has to say about "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" and whether they believe it's a space-age masterpiece or a product of overrated hype.</li></ul><p>🎧 <strong>Join the Galactic Laughter:</strong></p><p>Subscribe now to "Gutting the Sacred Cow" for a weekly dose of irreverent comedy and cinematic truth. Whether you're a sci-fi enthusiast or just love a good movie takedown, we've got the content you're probing for.</p><p>🌟 <strong>Subscribe and Unearth the Ratings:</strong></p><p>Never miss an episode of our comedic takedowns. Subscribe on [Your Podcast Platform] and join us as we boldly go where no movie critique has gone before.</p><p>#GuttingTheSacredCow #CloseEncounters #SciFiClassicCritique #MovieRoasts #OverratedMovies #CinemaCritique #FilmComedy #SpielbergLegacy</p><p>Close Encounters of the Third Kind BANISHED to Area 51 by Chris Woolsey Episode 217 GTSC podcast</p><br/><br/>Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/gutting-the-sacred-cow6501/donations'>https://redcircle.com/gutting-the-sacred-cow6501/donations</a><br/><br/>Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a><br/><br/>Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>
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- What is Gutting the Sacred Cow?
<p>Gutting the Sacred Cow invites guests to argue why some of the most financially successful, beloved or acclaimed films are trash or overrated. But here's the twist, the film must meet 1 of these criteria: widely beloved, financial success, or critically acclaimed. Standup comedians Kevin Gootee and Kevin Israel love films and they love arguing about them.. But will they agree with their guests arguments or feed them into a wood chipper?</p><p><br></p><p>We give a platform with those who have unpopular opinions to be bold enough to voice them. What are some films that have faced scrutiny: Back to the Future, Goodfellas, Shawshank Redemption, the Dark Knight, Toy Story, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, the Matrix, and Die Hard. Can the guests persuade us or do we rip them a new one? </p><p><br></p><p>Give us a listen and we'll easily prove that we belong on any top movie podcast list. We throw plenty of fun segments in the mix: 5 fun facts, our readers have us ask our guests questions they'd like answered in "Ask a Gutter", critics 5 and 1 star reviews and our FAVORITE segment, reading Amazon 5 and 1 star reviews.; You'll never go down a more fun rabbit hole than hearing crazy people asking for refunds while submitting their personal info for payment. </p><p><br></p><p>We also give you movie and TV recommendations in our bonus segment aptly titled, "What Did We Watch" So if you want spirited movie debate and wonder what the hell is wrong with some people who hate some of these treasured films or if you secretly agree these beloved movies are awful, this podcast is for you.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates weekly.
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