Kidflix With Ross Weisman

We made it. On the final week of Despicable May, guest John Runyen and Ross (@MisterWeisman) take a good long look at Minions! The boys also piece together if the Minions were involved in the Holocaust, count the Oscar winners, and how Illumination compares to Pixar and Dreamworks. Plus, will Ross have to repeat this themed month every year for the rest of his life?! Follow Kidflix on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @kidflixpod, and send us your recommendations or comments to kidflixpod@gmail.com!

vague accent On week three of Despicable May, we naturally discuss Despicable Me 3! Guest Michael Kelly (@mikalkel) and Ross (@MisterWeisman) also lay out the St. Elsewhere Cinematic Universe, deus ex machinas, and re-work the plot to be cohesive. Plus, Ross is congested and tries to hide it! Follow Kidflix on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @kidflixpod, and send us your recommendations or comments to kidflixpod@gmail.com!

A bonus track for Despicable May! Just Ross' parody of Taylor Swift's "Look What You Made Me Do," which roughly covers the plot of the second Despicable Me film. Hear you on Monday!

Holy fart gun! On week two of Despicable May, we discuss the second movie in the Despicable Me franchise with Casey Lee Clark (@CaseyLeeClark)! She and Ross also remember hyperlocal urban legends, lying to your friends about where you were born, and purple Minions. Plus, listen to a movie-themed song parody at minute 50! Follow Kidflix on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @kidflixpod, and send us your recommendations or comments to kidflixpod@gmail.com!

It's week one of Despicable May! Today, we discuss the first movie in the Despicable Me franchise with friend of the podcast Tess Liebersohn! She and Ross (@MisterWeisman) also explore their evil origins and dealing with kids. Plus, we take a walk down video rental store memory lane! Follow Kidflix on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @kidflixpod, and send us your recommendations or comments to kidflixpod@gmail.com!

Wow. On today’s ONE HUNDREDTH episode, Ross (@MisterWeisman) is joined by his frickin’ parents to discuss the 1998 version of The Parent Trap! The three discuss when Mom cried during the movie, summer camp, and the long and slightly confusing story of how Ross’ parents met. Plus, discover where Ross inherited his meandering thoughts from! Follow Kidflix on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @kidflixpod, and send us your recommendations or comments to kidflixpod@gmail.com!

On today’s episode, guest AJ Sherman (@LLHPodcast) and Ross (@MisterWeisman) discuss the ‘80s time travel/alien classic Flight of the Navigator! The guys also discuss trips to Cape Canaveral, practical effects, and circumcision! #circumvent Plus, the exact moment when Harrison Ford appreciated being in Star Wars! Follow Kidflix on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @kidflixpod, and send us your recommendations or comments to kidflixpod@gmail.com!

Waka waka! On today’s episode, Ross (@MisterWeisman) is joined by Muppet historian Joshua Gillespie (@HistoryMuppet) to talk their love of the Muppets with no real focus! The two talk Muppet philosophy, the difficulties of puppeteering, and controversial Muppet opinions that offend both fans. Plus, our first words as babies! Follow Kidflix on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @kidflixpod, and send us your recommendations or comments to kidflixpod@gmail.com!

Go go gadget torture! On today’s loud episode, one of our OG guests Shane Duffner returns to talk Inspector Gadget 2! The boys also talk retired child actors, learn about an unauthorized “Peanuts” play, and pull a few too many punches at French Stewart. Plus, Ross gives weird hints to the future of the podcast! Follow Kidflix on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @kidflixpod, and send us your recommendations or comments to kidflixpod@gmail.com!

Let’s rock this bitch! On today’s episode, guest Shannon Hutchinson (@TheShannonRH) and Ross (@MisterWeisman) gush over the soundtrack for Over The Hedge and all things Ben Folds! They also remember the early days of Firefox, Ross’ idea for a jukebox musical, and the limits of streaming music. Plus, Ross gets really heated about Pentatonix! Follow Kidflix on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @kidflixpod, and send us your recommendations or comments to kidflixpod@gmail.com!

Magic! On today’s episode, guest Hannah Trav (@HannahTrav) and Ross (@MisterWeisman) recap A Cinderella Story! The two also discuss memories of Hillary Duff, every time Hannah cried, and being cool kids who did the morning announcements. Plus, Ross has another epiphany about his gayness before coming out of the closet! Follow Kidflix on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @kidflixpod, and send us your recommendations or comments to kidflixpod@gmail.com!

No Momo. On today’s episode, Ross (@MisterWeisman) and Elyssa (@ElyssaEppie) explore the magic of YouTube Kids’ offerings! They also try to impersonate JoJo Siwa and give unsolicited advice to parents. Plus, Elyssa is upset! Follow Kidflix on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @kidflixpod, and send us your recommendations or comments to kidflixpod@gmail.com!

CW: description of Momo Challenge and related creepiness Oh no. On today’s mini episode, Ross (@MisterWeisman) goes solo to look into the horrors of the Momo Challenge! He criticizes YouTube’s response, explores the pitfalls of content moderation, and gives unsolicited parenting advice. Plus, Ross puts his degree to good use! Follow Kidflix on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @kidflixpod, and send us your recommendations or comments to kidflixpod@gmail.com!

Extra extra! On today’s episode, guest Molly Wernick (@MollyDotOrg) and Ross (@MisterWeisman) go back in time to 1899 to discuss Newsies! The two remember summer camp, fawn over buff Broadway men, and stress the absolute importance of raising your voice as well as labor unions! Plus, Ducky the dog eats both of Ross’ feet and the microphone cable! Follow Kidflix on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @kidflixpod, and send us your recommendations or comments to kidflixpod@gmail.com!

Is this a bad movie? Uh yep. This week, Jodi Crossan joins Ross to discuss The Cat in the Hat! The two explore the behind the scenes woes, Spencer Breslin’s music, and nausea-inducing color palette. Plus, Ross and Jodi get straight up sad about what they just watched! Follow Kidflix on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @kidflixpod, and send us your recommendations or comments to kidflixpod@gmail.com!

This week, we’re bringing you our live episode from the HEADstrong Comedy Festival to debate the top kids movie studios! We also compare which studio has better morals, sexier characters, and more disgraced men! Throw in some suburban Philadelphia specifics, and it got real. Plus, a Girl Scout Cookies edition of “Tasty Treat or Tastes Like Feet!” Follow Kidflix on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @kidflixpod, and send us your recommendations or comments to kidflixpod@gmail.com! Special thanks to friend of the podcast Josh Burkey (Victims & Villains podcast) for mixing audio and Kevin Gallagher for inviting us to the festival. Learn more and donate here: bit.ly/headstrongfest

It’s time to talk a heavy hitter. On today’s episode, returner David Hogsett and first-timer Summer Semanyk joins Ross (@MisterWeisman) to discuss E.T.! The three also discuss generational differences, ailing grandparents, and memories of mediocre E.T. merchandise. Plus, David is kind of rude to Ross! Follow Kidflix on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @kidflixpod, and send us your recommendations or comments to kidflixpod@gmail.com!

Fresh off the high of Kidflix Live, Ross (@MisterWeisman) takes it easy and talks to himself about the new Netflix original, Carmen Sandiego! He also fails to do a Boston accent, questions nostalgia-fueled content, and tries to remember notable plot details. Plus, he’s tired! Follow Kidflix on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @kidflixpod, and send us your recommendations or comments to kidflixpod@gmail.com!

It’s one of our giggliest episodes ever! On today’s episode, we discuss An American Tail with guest Ethan Trucker. The boys remember times they were bad at eating, high school delinquency, and lots of Jewish stuff. Plus, Ross goes too hard on the hashtags! **Note that Ethan’s microphone glitches a bit towards the end, so the sound quality changes. Follow Kidflix on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @kidflixpod, and send us your recommendations or comments to kidflixpod@gmail.com!

Gross. On today’s extra spooky episode, Gabe and Kat, the hosts of The Ghouls Next Door, join Ross (@MisterWeisman) to talk about that ol’ skamp Beetlejuice! They also get thrown off by all the dark jokes, the grossest moments in horror movies, and early ‘00s Cartoon Network. Plus, Gabe and Kat try to recommend a Stephen King movie that’s not too spooky! Follow Kidflix on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @kidflixpod, and send us your recommendations or comments to kidflixpod@gmail.com!