The Flop House

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The Flop House is a comedy podcast devoted to the worst in recent film. Your hosts (Elliott Kalan, Dan McCoy, and Stuart Wellington) watch a questionable film, then engage in an unscripted discussion about the movie's shortcomings and occasional delights, while never being afraid of a pointless, silly digression or two hundred.

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Jurassic World: Rebirth

Seventh time's the charm right? We discuss the commercial hit, but critical punching bag Jurassic World: Rebirth, the movie that presents a society that's bored of dinosaurs, and then makes a pretty good argument in favor of that boredom. We’re coming back to San Francisco Sketchfest on January 25! Get tickets now! We’ll be discussing THE MASTER OF DISGUISE! OR, if you prefer to watch us from the comfort of your own home! TONIGHT on the day of release, 1/3, we'll be doing a new episode of Flop TV (tix here)! Tonight episode is on the 1967 mega-bomb DOCTOR DOLITTLE! Stay updated on Flop House events and side projects, plus a little extra, with our NEWSLETTER, “Flop Secrets! Paste https://feeds.simplecast.com/EOAFriME into iTunes (or your favorite podcatching software) to have new episodes of The Flop House delivered to you directly, as they’re released. Wikipedia page for Jurassic World: Rebirth Recommended in this episode: Dan: Wake Up Dead Man (2025) Stu: Now You See Me: Now You Don't (2025) Elliott: Being There (1979)

1 h 29 min
27/12/2025 · CONTENUTI EXTRA

FH Mini 142 - Respect Your Eldens

In this mini, Stuart attempts to explain the lore of Elden Ring to Dan and Elliott, despite the staunch resistance of his co-hosts. Tickets for Flop TV Season 3 are ON SALE! Also, we’ll be back at San Francisco Sketchfest on January 25! Get tickets now! We’ll be discussing legendary flop THE MASTER OF DISGUISE! Subscribe to our NEWSLETTER, “Flop Secrets! It’s got fun stuff in it!

1 h 3 min
20/12/2025

K-9, LIVE!

We're taking a short holiday break, but that doesn't mean YOU have to survive without a new episode! It means that we're giving you this live show, recorded at the lovely Sleeping Village in Chicago, IL, where we discuss the Jim Belushi-and-a-dog cop comedy(?) K-9! Everyone wins! We’re coming back to San Francisco Sketchfest on January 25! Get tickets now! We’ll be discussing THE MASTER OF DISGUISE! Or if you prefer to watch us from the comfort of your own home: Flop TV Season 3 tix are ON SALE! The next episode is on DOCTOR DOLITTLE! Stay updated on Flop House events and side projects, plus a little extra, with our NEWSLETTER, “Flop Secrets! Wikipedia page for K-9

1 h
13/12/2025 · CONTENUTI EXTRA

FH Mini - Holiday Hallmarking, with Amber Nash

We welcome Amber "Voice of Pam on Archer" Nash to the show for a little quiz about this year's slate of Hallmark holiday films, and what we think their plots might be. Check out Amber's podcast, RePhrasing: An Archer Rewatch Podcast, right on our own network, Maximum Fun! Tickets for Flop TV Season 3 are ON SALE! Also, we’ll be back at San Francisco Sketchfest on January 25! Get tickets now! We’ll be discussing legendary flop THE MASTER OF DISGUISE! Subscribe to our NEWSLETTER, “Flop Secrets! It’s got fun stuff in it!

56 min
06/12/2025

The Christmas Martian, with Alonso Duralde

It's the most wonderful time of the year. Some might go so far as to call it the hap-happiest season of all. Why? Because we're rejoined by Alonso Duralde, one of the warmest most delightful film critics and podcasters in the world, for our annual bad holiday movie! That said, goddamn you Alonso for suggesting we watch The Christmas Martian. This... this... thing... oof. Just listen to the show. We’re coming back to San Francisco Sketchfest on January 25! Get tickets now! And: BREAKING NEWS -- we'll be discussing THE MASTER OF DISGUISE! OR, if you prefer to watch us from the comfort of your own home: Flop TV Season 3 tix are ON SALE! Tonight (12/6)'s episode is on the oft-referenced ZARDOZ! Stay updated on Flop House events and side projects, plus a little extra, with our NEWSLETTER, “Flop Secrets! Wikipedia page for The Christmas Martian Recommended in this episode: Dan: PTU (2003) Stu: Sentimental Value (2025), Sirāt (2025) Elliott: The Baron of Arizona (1950) Alonso Duralde: Rebuilding (2025), Train Dreams (2025)

1 h 23 min
29/11/2025

Afraid, with Chris Weitz

Our friend Chris Weitz knocked politely and requested to be allowed into the lion's den, becoming the first director to come on a full episode to discuss his OWN work. That's right, on this Flop House we discuss AfrAId, a movie written and directed by (checks notes) Chris Weitz. And surprisingly (?) it's one of our most joyful episodes. God bless you, brave sir. We’re coming back to San Francisco Sketchfest on January 25! Get tickets now! OR, if you prefer to watch us from the comfort of your own home: Flop TV Season 3 tix are ON SALE! Stay updated on Flop House events and side projects, plus a little extra, with our NEWSLETTER, “Flop Secrets! Wikipedia page for Afraid Recommended in this episode: Dan: Predator: Badlands (2025) Stu: Die My Love (2025) Elliott: Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost (2025) Chris Weitz: Eddington (2025)

2 h 21 min
22/11/2025

Ep.#466 - The One, with Michael Shanks

"The One with Michael Shanks?" What is this, a FRIENDS episode?!? (Thank you, producer Alex, for that joke.) No -- in this episode we welcome writer/director/FX artist/actor/man with impeccable taste in podcasts, Michael Shanks, all the way from his home in Australia, to discuss his nostalgia pick, 2001's The One, starring Jet Li! We're coming back to San Francisco Sketchfest on January 25! Get tickets now! OR, if you prefer to watch us from the comfort of your own home: Flop TV Season 3 tix are ON SALE! Stay updated on Flop House events and side projects, plus a little extra, with our NEWSLETTER, “Flop Secrets! Wikipedia page for The One Recommended in this episode: Dan: The Fog (1980) Stu: Den of Thieves: Pantera (2025) Elliott: Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990) Michael Shanks: Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie (2025)

2 h
15/11/2025

Ep.#465 - Smurfs, with Jesse Thorn

We welcome the man who brought us to the Maximum Fun network, Mr. Jesse Thorn, to the show this week. And how did we repay him? We made him watch Smurfs. We never said life is fair. Anyway, of all the Smurfs movies in the world, this will definitely go down as "the one with Rihanna and James Corden." Come see us live in Chicago, THIS SUNDAY, 11/16, discussing K-9! OR, if you prefer to watch us from the comfort of your own home: Flop TV Season 3 tix are ON SALE! Stay updated on Flop House events and side projects, plus a little extra, with our NEWSLETTER, “Flop Secrets! Wikipedia page for Smurfs Recommended in this episode: Dan: Batman (1966) Stu: Roofman (2025) Elliott: Flow (2024) Jesse Thorn: A Thousand Clowns (1965)

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The Flop House -- A FlopTales Teaser!

Stuart's been hard at work running more Hogsbottom Three RPGs for Elliott, Stuart, and Flop House favorite guest host Zhubin Parang. Here's a little taste of the first episode of their new adventure! They're only available on the Maximum Fun bonus feed, exclusive for donors, so if you want this, and other wonderful bonus content from all the Max Fun shows, please become a member! Thanks to Alexander Smith for editing the episodes, putting together the sound effects, and composing the music.

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Elliott Kalan

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Dan McCoy

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Stuart Wellington

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Amber Nash

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Alonso Duralde

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If you don't listen to it, you're a monster!

17/04/2016

Nicola Guidi

Jokes aside, this is a great podcast. When you feel the blue, when you're sad and hopeless, listen to The Original Peaches ™ and live another day.

The Flop House is a comedy podcast devoted to the worst in recent film. Your hosts (Elliott Kalan, Dan McCoy, and Stuart Wellington) watch a questionable film, then engage in an unscripted discussion about the movie's shortcomings and occasional delights, while never being afraid of a pointless, silly digression or two hundred.