Interjections: The Undiscovered Decade

For the fifth month of 1995, romance is burning everything down around the boys!NBA referee Mickey Gordon (Billy Crystal) and American expatriate Ellen (Debra Winger) meet cute - er, meet rough - when Mickey’s father’s casket is lost at Ellen’s French airport. What follows is an endless back and forth of won’t they or will they, as told by their many friends on the eve of one couple’s recent engagement. Attempting to deconstruct the modern romance, both of them will do anything they can to ….Forget Paris!

For the fourth month of 1995, romance is burning everything down around the boys!There's love in the air, and it's baked into every move Sergio (John Leguizamo) makes. He'll do anything to win over the beautiful Hattie (Sadie Frost), but would he commit arson? His boss (Armin Mueller-Stahl) can't make the payments on his crumbling confectionary, and the pair consider the bleak option…until the bakery ignites on its own! What ensues is some fiery misconception, involving another couple (William Baldwin & Erika Eleniak) and one confused cop (Mike Start)! Is this the beginning of some beautiful friendships or is it just….A Pyromaniac's Love Story!

For the third month of 1995, the boys are looking to tip the scales with their latest film!There’s been a mysterious death on a miniature Maine island - the elderly woman’s caretaker (Kathy Bates) is the most likely suspect. The local constable (Christopher Plummer) is convinced she’s done it, based entirely on his suspicion over the equally mysterious death of her husband (David Strathairn) twenty years prior. The only thing that might save her is the return of her daughter (Jennifer Jason Leigh), who just might be the key to both the past and presents. Whether this new death eclipses the earlier one, it’s up to us to discover the true nature of.….Dolores Claiborne!

For the second month of 1995, the boys are looking to tip the scales with their latest film!Gerry Garner (Aaron Schwartz) is forced by his parents to attend fat camp over the summer, but it’s not quite what he expected! Camp Hope is a body positive place, where counselors such as Pat Finley (Tom McGowan) are happy to help you lose weight if it fits your personality. Unfortunately, the fun is short lived when fitness entrepreneur Tony Perkis (Ben Stiller) takes over the helm and institutes a strict diet and exercise on the campers. Gerry and Pat work together to take back the camp, but they have their work cut out for them! Will they win the day, and prove themselves worthy of being.….Heavyweights!

For the first month of 1995, we catch hell for watching our first ever horror film of the podcast!Drifter Frank Brayker (William Sadler) is being pursued by a powerful demon called The Collector (Billy Zane). He’s nearing the end of the road when he holes up in a grimy boarding house in a one-horse town. The eclectic townspeople trapped with him are torn apart one by one when the Collector sics his minions on the house. Will Brayker break down, or will he manage to keep all his demons at bay? All he needs is a….Demon Knight!

In the season finale, our hosts sit down in person to review the past year and think about how far they've come. Together they've assembled a top five consisting of some of the best films they covered during the past few months. This is the best of 1993!

December 1994 - I.Q.For the twelfth month of 1994, we watched one of our most infamous public figures play matchmaker in a period rom-com!Catherine Boyd (Meg Ryan) is a mathematics doctoral candidate at Princeton University who starts to wonder whether her engagement to experimental psychology professor James Moreland (Stephen Fry) is worth it or might bog down her scientific prospects. Her famous uncle, Albert Einstein (Walter Matthau) decides to play matchmaker when sparks fly during a chance meeting with a local mechanic, Ed Walters (Tim Robbins). Will Einstein’s theories about the pair end up proving to be right? Only if they match up with their….I.Q.!

For the eleventh month of 1994, we looked at the intricacies of professor and student relationships!Carol (Debra Eisenstadt) has come to her professor John (William H. Macy) to fiscuss a failing grade. What follows is a cat and mouse game between two people who have motives that contradict their own moralities. They know there should be boundaries but don’t express them. Will their plans be able to culminate in a copacetic conclusion, or will their utopian ideals fail? In an adaptation of his own hit play, it's David Mamet’s….Oleanna!

For the tenth month of 1994, we took a break at the Battle Creek Sanitarium!Entrepreneur John Harvey Kellogg (Anthony Hopkins) longs to help all sorts of people with their health maladies at his massive Michigan sanitarium. Included among some of his patients are William Lightbody (Matthew Broderick), his wife Eleanor (Bridget Fonda), who cross paths with lesser entrepreneurs such as Charles Ossining (John Cusack) and Kellogg’s estranged son George (Dana Carvey). Will any of them find peace, happiness and most importantly, health? We’ll find out along….The Road to Wellville!

For the ninth month of 1994, we trek north for a white knuckle adventure!Former river guide Gail Hartman (Meryl Streep) brings her son Roarke (Joseph Mazzello) to her old haunts on the Salmon River in Idaho. Not only does Gail have to deal with rough waters, but when her workaholic husband Tom (David Strathairn) decides to join them, she has to deal with their rocky marital issues. On top of all that, the trio crosses path with a pair of vagabonds (Kevin Bacon & John C. Reilly). Can Gail master The Gauntlet, a treacherous stretch of the river, just like she did in her heyday, or will everything sink around her? She might just be in over her head on….The River Wild!