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November 3, 2022 Movie Mike on Planet 93.9 with Dave and Darren — “TÁR,” “Till,” “Call Jane,” and “Prey for the Devil”

Posted November 3, 202200:11:19

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October 27, 2022 Movie Mike on Planet 93.9 with Dave and Darren — “Black Adam,” “Ticket to Paradise,” and “Triangle of Sadness”

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Mike, Dave, and Darren discuss “one of the most remedial” hits of late (Black Adam); Ticket to Paradise, which is somehow worse...

October 20, 2022 Movie Mike on Planet 93.9 with Dave and Darren — “Halloween Ends”

Posted October 20, 202200:10:50

Mike, Darren, and Dave discuss the dubious merits of “Halloween Ends,” “Terrifier,” and the forthcoming “Black Adam” and “Ticket to Paradise,”...

October 13, 2022 Movie Mike on Planet 93.9 with Dave and Darren — “Amsterdam” and “Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile”

Posted October 13, 202200:09:51

Mike discusses with Dave and Darren how Amsterdam delivered “weird diversions” (“Quirky, but not in a funny way”), as if it was a dozen...