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The Couch Potatoes
Thinking about catching a movie? Brett Megarry and Jeff Braun are our resident experts when it comes to new movies and television. Find out what is big at the box office and how many couch cushions Brett and Jeff rate it. Saturdays and Sundays at noon on 680 CJOB, and through the weekend on various Corus stations across Canada.
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The Couch PotatoesReviewing the happily titled shows Our Flag Means Death, and All of Us Are Dead
We've also got reviews of the new Ben Affleck movie Deep Water, last week's Ryan Reynolds sci-fi movie The Adam Project, season 4 of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel…

The Couch PotatoesTHE BATMAN IS HERE! Survivor returns, Peacemaker revisit, & back to the Butlerverse! AGAIN
Hi there! This week we'll tee up THE BATMAN, Survivor 42, I'll offer a second take on Peacemaker, I'll review the finale of The Amazing Race season 33, Jeff…





The Couch PotatoesOzark review, LOTR excitement, and the name is Braun. Jeff Braun.
Hi there! This week I've got a review of S4P1 of Ozark on Netflix, which debuts this weekend. Jeff reviews the first few episodes of The Peacemaker, which…
The Couch PotatoesDexter delivers in finale, Ozark coming soon, & revisiting 90s classics!
Hi there! This week we'll go over the finale for Dexter: New Blood, and a warning there will be spoilers! We preview the return of Ozark, and the debut of The…



The Couch PotatoesThe Best of the Rest of 2021!
Hi there! At the end of the year we'll count down our top 20 TV shows of 2021. This week, we're doing the Best of the Rest! - Brett
The Couch PotatoesJets vs. Sharks (Not A Hockey Podcast) and A Steven Spielberg Smorgasbord
Brett is off this week, so Jeff Braun takes the wheel to talk all things Steven Spielberg, including Jeff's all-time Spielberg Top 10 and his new film, a…
The Couch PotatoesSex and the Cumberbatch enjoy an 8-Bit Bloodsport Christmas
Greetings! This week we'll discuss the return of Sex and the City with the revival show 'And Just Like That' which debuts Thursday. Jeff's got a couple movie…


The Couch PotatoesRocky IV Director's Cut! Eternals! Big Mouth S5! Creepshow 2 sucks!
Hi there! This week we tee up ROCKY IV: ROCKY VS. DRAGO - The Ultimate Director's Cut, set to play in U.S. theatres for one night on November 11th, and debut…








The Couch PotatoesTHE MATRIX 4! Reviews of Shang-Chi, preview of Come From Away, and revisiting Justice League
AND, a quick Fall TV preview for the upcoming week! - Brett









The Couch PotatoesOur favourite TV shows of 2021... so far!
Hi there! This week's podcast is arriving earlier than usual with Canada Day falling on Thursday (when we usually record the show). It's been a great year for…
The Couch PotatoesNo F9 for The Couch Potatoes, Liam Neeson's latest, & Godzilla vs Kong blu-ray
Hi there! This week we tee up the big movie of the weekend, F9: The Fast Saga, but depending on which province you're in, you might not be able to see it!…
The Couch PotatoesNew Pixar movie Luca, Brett goes to the Dieselverse & Jeff goes to the drive-in!
Hi there! We recorded early this week! Huzzah! - Brett
The Couch PotatoesGreat start for Loki, Jeff reaches In the Heights, and revisiting some 90s classics!
Hi there! This week we'll discuss the debut of Loki on Disney+, and Jeff's got a review of the new musical movie In the Heights. I meanwhile went back to the…
The Couch PotatoesThe Conjuring 3, Ragnarok, and As Good As It Gets... isn't as good as it was!
Hi there! This week I've got a review of The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It. We'll also look at the second season of Ragnarok on Netflix, and tee up next…
The Couch PotatoesJeff reviews Cruella, and no A Quiet Place Part II for you!
Hi there Jeff took a look at the sneak preview, and has a review, of Disney's "Cruella", which is out on Disney+ (for an extra fee). Meanwhile, if you were…
The Couch PotatoesFriends Reunion! Don't look at The Woman in the Window! Liam Neeson is angry again!
Hi there! This week we tee up the Friends Reunion Special that debuts May 27th on Crave. Jeff has a scathing review of 'The Woman in the Window' on Netflix…
The Couch PotatoesThe Underground Railroad to the Keanuverse!
Hi there! This week, Jeff got an early look at a new series on Prime called 'The Underground Railroad'. We'll also tee up a couple of new movies from Angelina…

The Couch PotatoesReviews of Tom Clancy's Without Remorse, Mortal Kombat, and a preview of Jupter's Legacy
Hi there! This week we've got movie reviews! Jeff watched "Tom Clancy's Without Remorse" which debuts this weekend on Prime. I watched "Mortal Kombat" on…
The Couch PotatoesOscars this weekend, Shadow and Bone is amazing, and MORTAL KOMBAT
Hi there! This week, Jeff finished his run of watching all the Best Picture nominees just in time for the Oscars this weekend, so he'll tell you what he…
The Couch PotatoesNobody debuts; 3 movie reviews including Nomadland, The Nevers is cool, and excitement for next week!
Hi there! This week we'll preview the new Bob Odenkirk movie 'Nobody' which has debuted on PVOD and looks WILD. We've got three movie reviews: 'Nomadland'…
The Couch PotatoesBest Picture nominees, the MonsterVerse, Superstore, and a big milestone for Jeff's favourite movie!
Hi there. I'm too lazy to write a description this week. LOL? - Brett
The Couch PotatoesReviews of Godzilla vs Kong, Promising Young Woman, and Prime's newest show Invincible
Hi there! This week we've got a review of 'Godzilla vs Kong', Jeff's got another Best Picture nominee review with 'Promising Young Woman', Prime Video has a…
The Couch PotatoesReview of Justice League Snyder Cut, The Last Blockbuster, and The Mighty Ducks!
Hi there! We both watched /Zack Snyder's Justice League' (I watched it twice!), so we'll give you our quick thoughts on that. We also revisited some of the…
The Couch PotatoesJustice League, Falcon & The Winter Soldier, Oscars, and who is THE ONE?
Hi there! This week we discuss the arrival of 'Zack Snyder's Justice League' on Crave, 'The Falcon & The Winter Soldier' on Disney+, the Oscar nominations…
The Couch PotatoesOur favourite trilogies of all time! And Jeff gets Fast and Furious. Again.
Hi there! Inspired by my recent re-watch of the Lord of the Rings trilogy, we had a discussion today about our favourite movie trilogies, and some sagas that…
The Couch PotatoesJeff reviews Coming 2 America, Brett reviews Behind Her Eyes, and LOTR is glorious in 4K!
Hi there! This week, Jeff's got a sneak peek at Prime's "Coming 2 America" which is new this weekend, so he's got a review of that. I finished watching "Behind…
The Couch PotatoesFrasier is returning! The Tribes of Europa is cool, and Jeff Cares a Lot
Hi there! This week we discuss Paramount's big streaming service announcement that will include a revival of 'Frasier'. We'll also chat about 'Star', the new…
The Couch PotatoesWhat are The Couch Potatoes rewatching?
Not much new has caught our attention of late, so we've gone on rewatching rampage! We'll tell you what we've been revisiting, and what looks good on my new…