Hot Take Time Machine

Hot Take Time Machine

Work buds turned frenemies Mike and Ryan try to turn their favourite office past-time into a lucrative podcasting gig in Hot Take Time machine, a show about two millennials' (rarely) bad to (mostly) good takes on the world of movies, television, and pop culture.

  1. 2025-07-30

    Nathan For Us Part 2 feat. Maggie Cockburn

    Guest Maggie Cockburn joins us again to give more hot takes in the second part of our extended episode on all things Nathan Fielder. In part two we chat about The Rehearsal S2 and The Curse.

  2. 2025-07-23

    Nathan For Us Part 1 feat. Maggie Cockburn

    Guest Maggie Cockburn joins us to give hot takes on all things Nathan Fielder in a special two part episode, starting with Nathan For You and the 1st season of The Rehearsal.

  3. 2025-05-14

    Sinners/Thunderbolts* feat. Aaron Parry

    Guest Aaron Parry joins us to give hot takes on Sinners, Thunderbolts*, Nathan Fielder, Spike Lee movies, Trump's film tariffs, the future of the MCU, and the 100 men vs. 1 gorilla debate.

  4. 2025-03-28

    The Hot Takes Will Not Be Televised feat. Kevin Archibald

    Guest Kevin Archibald joins us to talk all things TV. We discuss The White Lotus, the Severance season 2 finale, Daredevil: Born Again, and our under-appreciated TV gems. Then, we take a look at Ashton Hall's viral morning routine.

  5. 2025-03-07

    Post-Oscars Round Up & Upcoming Films for 2025

    Mike & Ryan are back to discuss the 2025 Oscars. We get into what we got wrong, what we liked, and especially what we didn't like. Then, we get into the movies we're looking forward to in 2025 (which may or may not be a thinly veiled A24 advertisement). And of course, the return of our Ok Boomer segment.

  6. 2025-02-21

    We're Back: A Pre-Oscars Round-Up

    After a long (long) hiatus, we're back (sort of) and just in time for the 2025 Oscars. We discuss the controversies around nominated films like The Brutalist and Emilia Perez, our predictions for each category, and give our rankings for the Best Picture nominees.

  7. 2023-09-28

    When Comedy Gets Serious

    Mike and Ryan give their initial, spoiler free, reactions to Emma Seligman's new comedy movie 'Bottoms'. Then we chat about the intriguing subset of comedians who have taken a turn for the serious in their careers. Namely, Jordan Peele, Donald Glover, and Zach Cregger. We also have a brand new 'OK Boomer' segment, where Mike tests Ryan's knowledge of Gen-Z lingo.

    When Comedy Gets Serious

  8. 2023-09-19

    Drafting the Future of Acting

    Mike and Ryan are back with a Hot Take Time Machine first--a draft! We're taking a look at the future of acting and drafting our favourite actors under 30 to build a championship winning starting five (plus a sixth coming off the bench). Find out who we consider rookies, vets, in need of player development, and more on a very special episode of Hot Take Time Machine.

    Drafting the Future of Acting
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Work buds turned frenemies Mike and Ryan try to turn their favourite office past-time into a lucrative podcasting gig in Hot Take Time machine, a show about two millennials' (rarely) bad to (mostly) good takes on the world of movies, television, and pop culture.

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  • Creator
    Hot Take Time Machine
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodes
    20
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Hot Take Time Machine
  • Show Website
    Hot Take Time Machine