The Fixate & Binge Podcast

Updated: 01 Apr 2025 • 151 episodes
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Welcome to the Fixate & Binge Podcast, your one-stop destination that uses movies and television shows as a springboard to discuss life’s most important topics!  Listen in to hear recommendations, reviews, and real-world applications on the meaning of the stories told through the medium of movies and television. Hosted by Joe Curdy, new episodes are released every Tuesday. Usually spanning 30-60 minutes each episode, you’ll come away with something to think about and a knowledge of which entertainment options are worth your time, and which are not. 

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Send us a text Your time is money and watching commercials at the cinema for up to 30-minutes before your movie begins is incentivizing theatergoers to opt to stay home, avoid the ads, and just get on with their viewing experience! Cinema chains need to meet their patrons halfway -- and back Connecticut State Senator M

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Send us a text Family Statement on the passing of George Foreman: "With profound sorrow, we announce the passing of our beloved George Edward Foreman, Sr who peacefully departed on March 21, 2025 surrounded by loved ones." "A devout preacher, a devoted husband, a loving father, and a proud grand and great grandfather,

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Send us a text Welcome back to the Fixate & Binge Podcast -- in this latest episode, Joe discusses the ugly campaign picking up steam with the casting announcements for HBO"s new Harry Potter series and discusses (with examples) why this is hypocrisy of the highest order and a huge step back towards tolerance and equal

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Send us a text Welcome back to our 8th episode of 2025!  It"s been delayed almost an entire year, but it"s finally here -- Bong Joon-ho"s MICKEY 17 -- the first great film of 2025! Tune in to hear Joe"s mostly-spoiler-free take on what the film means, what other films are similar in theme, and why Joe boldly claims tha

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Send us a text Well, that"s a wrap on the 97th Academy Awards for 2025 -- and boy did my predictions from the previous episode humble me! Tune in to hear what I got wrong and why -- and what surprised this year more than previous years.  Also discussed -- Letterboxd reviews for Netflix"s short, political series ZERO DA

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Send us a text On Sunday, March 2, 2025, the 97th Academy Awards broadcast will anoint its winners in esteemed categories that have been coveted for nearly 100 years by producers, actors, screenwriters and directors since Tinseltown first conceived of the awards ceremony. Viewed from around the world by a growing cinem

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