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You Had Me At Skip It
From the movies you love to love and the movies you love to hate, Mike and Taylor provide weekly movie news, reviews and so much more. The former hosts of Screening in Kingston give you their hot takes on current and past films. A movie podcast for movie fans!
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You Had Me At Halloween 2026
This is HALLOWEEN! Well, it's our "halloweek" episode. This week Mike and Taylor give you their top picks for movies to watch this Halloween. The lists include…
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You Had Me At Double Dose of Dread
Halloween month continues You Had Me at Skip It, and Taylor and Mike are getting into the spooky spirit with three titles up for discussion. Taylor takes on…
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You Had Me At Quirky Questions
Father Quirk returns for a chat with Taylor as he answers fan questions from his last Halloween themed visit!
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You Had Me At Further
It's Halloween season so you know you're getting back to as many Halloween movies as we can....Taylor reviews Hokum and Mike reviews Insidious: Out of the…
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You Had Me At Spooky Season 2026
It's Halloween time!!! Well...almost. It's October 1 and that means Halloween takes over You Had Me At Skip It. This week we begin with a flashback, Father…
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You Had Me At Carrie
Taylor opens the show this week discussing the new Carrie TV show, all the rumors and ups and down of this new adaptation. Taylor reviews Paw Patrol Dinos and…
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You Had Me At Dinosaurs in Suburbia
This week, Mike reviews The End of Oak Street and quickly talks about The Last House, and we answer a variety of fan questions!
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You Had Me At Storage Locker
This week, Taylor and Mike are heading into Cold Storage (2026) and for once, they're actually watching the same movie! Does this sci-fi horror comedy deliver…
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You Had Me At Bernie’s
Summer may be winding down, but Father Quirk is back for one last trip to the movies! For this special Dog Days of Summer Drive-In Double Feature, Father Quirk…
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You Had Me At Flop
With Mike away, Nicole joins Taylor to talk about Heaven’s Gate (1980), and the major flops of film!
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You Had Me At Masters of the Universe
This week Taylor travels to Eternia with Masters of the Universe (2026) to see if He-Man’s return to the big screen has the power to live up to the iconic…
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You Had Me At Epic Journeys
This week Mike reviews The Odyssey, the latest big-screen adaptation of one of history's greatest adventures, and discusses whether it lives up to the myth…
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You Had Me At Friendly Neighbourhood Chaos | Olivia Wilde Too
This week Mike swings into Spider-Man: Brand New Day to see if Marvel's newest web-slinging adventure lives up to the legacy of Peter Parker. Taylor checks out…
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You Had Me At Toys Coming Alive
This week Mike reviews Toy Story 5 and discusses how it compares to the four that came before and this generation of movies for kids. Taylor reviews Driver's…
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You Had Me At Do Not Criticize a Dead Body
This week's theme...light spoilers ahead for House of the Dragon Season 3 as Mike discusses the first episode of this season. Taylor reviews Over Your Dead…
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You Had Me At Under Pressure
This week Mike reviews Pressure, starring Brandon Fraser and Andrew Scott. Taylor reviews Hoppers from Disney.
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You Had Me At Fans, Only Fans
This week on You Had Me At Skip It, Mike and Taylor hand the show over to the listeners for a special mailbag episode. From guilty pleasure movies we'll defend…
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You Had Me At Spielberg, an Old Guy
This week Mike shows his disappointment with Disclosure Day and Taylor reviews Remarkably Bright Creatures. Both films are making waves this summer, do they…
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You Had Me At Reality Being Overrated
This week on You Had Me At Skip It, Mike and Taylor venture into two very different nightmares where the line between reality and madness becomes dangerously…
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You Had Me At Talking Sheep
Technical issues aside, Taylor and Mike review The Sheep Detective, the latest in a line of talking sheep movies. They discuss the film and give their thoughts…
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You Had Me At Fatal Attraction
Euphoria spoilers ahead... This week on You Had Me At Skip It, Mike and Taylor dive into two thrillers. Taylor brings How to Make a Killing, a darkly Glen…
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You Had Me At Bags of Money
This week Mike dives into the high-stakes crime thriller The Rip, while Taylor takes a bite out of the provocative drama Forbidden Fruits. From tension and…
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You Had Me At Your Turn Fans PART 2 or 200
Let's answer some more fan questions! What's Taylor's favourite Dracula, what TV shows would you reboot if you could and what tv world could you survive…
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You Had Me At False Profits and Long Walks
This week on You Had Me At Skip It, Mike takes a brutal trek through The Long Walk, unpacking whether this dystopian nightmare actually delivers the…
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You Had Me At Your Turn Fans
This week on You Had Me At Skip It, we hand the mic over to you. It’s a full listener mailbag episode, questions, hot takes, and a few curveballs we didn’t see…
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You Had Me At It Takes Two To Toxic
This week on You Had Me At Skip It, Mike and Taylor split the watchlist and come back with very different takes. Mike dives into The Drama, breaking down…
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You Had Me At Bloody Messes
This week Taylor reviews yet another Dracula project and Mike reviews Send Help from director Sam Raimi. Mike also dives into his post theatre show tradition…
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You Had Me At Amaze, Amaze, Mike's Back | The Ryan Gosling Debate
Mike returns to the show just in time to save the world from a dying sun! Taylor and Mike welcome Katie Wilson back to the show to discuss Project Hail Mary…
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You Had Me At Short Time Travel
This is not an episode about time travel movies...though now we may have to do one. This is the previously mentioned pre-oscars recorded episode with Nicole…
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You Had Me At Country Priest
Taylor welcomes back Father Quirk as the countdown to Mike's return is on! This week they discuss Diary of a Country Priest, a thriller from 1951 plus the…
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You Had Me At Jessie Buckley
It's time to dive into The Bride, from director Maggie Gyllenhaal! The Bride stars now Oscar Winner Jessie Buckley in another powerful performance. Taylor and…
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You Had Me At Conan O'Brien | 2026 Oscars Reactions
Mike's back! For a short time, as he and Taylor take a look at the 2026 Oscar Winners, going through each category to give their thoughts. They also reveal the…
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You Had Me At The Band The Show The Movie The Podcast
This week on You Had Me At Skip It, Taylor and Katie dive into two wildly different films that couldn’t be more unpredictable. First up is No Other Choice…
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You Had Me At Oscars Pool
Mike makes a brief but impactful appearance to announce the 2026 Oscars Pool is now live on solonearts.ca! Go to "Projects" and "Podcasts" and fill out your…
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You Had Me At Heathcliff
Mike is still off on what Taylor insists on calling his “Artistic Sabbatical,” so Taylor welcomes You Had Me At’s resident book-to-screen expert, Katie, to the…
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You Had Me At Valentines Day *Special Episode*
Father Quirk joins Taylor for a fun Anti-Valentines movie talk as they discuss Don't Look Now (1973) and Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975).
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You Had Me At Dream Lover
An absent Mike, a cold fighting Taylor and a sad special guest makes for a great kick-off to the February movie season! Friend of show, friend of Taylor…
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You Had Me At Flesh and Feelings
Mike dives headfirst into Together, the 2025 supernatural body horror debut from Michael Shanks, to see whether its ambition sticks the landing or collapses…
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You Had Me At Full Stop | Oscar Nominations
We interrupt this regularly scheduled episode for our Oscars Reactions! The nominations are out, and Taylor welcomes guest host Nicole in to discuss the films…
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You Had Me At The Envelope, Please
Awards season chaos is here. Mike and Taylor break down the Golden Globe winners, who earned it, who didn’t, and which wins actually matter going forward. Then…
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You Had Me At Snakes and Knives
This week, Mike revisits the jungle with the Anaconda (2025) remake to see if nostalgia or modern excess wins out, while Taylor digs into Wake Up Dead Man: A…
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You Had Me At the End of the Upside Down
Taylor and Mike break the spoiler seal and go all in on Stranger Things Season 5. They unpack how the final season sticks (or stumbles), what actually lands…
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You Had Me at Year-End Regrets and Triumphs
Mike and Taylor tackle their 2025 movie scorecard, sorting every title into their sacred categories: See It, Stream It, Airplane It, or Skip It. It’s a…
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You Had Me at the Christmas Ghost Tradition
Mike and Taylor trade blockbusters for bleak British dread with special guest Father Quirk. They dig into A Warning to the Curious (1972), a seaside tale that…
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You Had Me at Cruise Control
Mike dives headfirst into Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, questioning how many times one man can sprint before physically evaporating. Taylor…
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You Had Me at this Movie is Stupid...But
Mike wades into the emotional baggage of Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale. Taylor takes on Playdate, a film that turns a casual hangout into a full-blown…
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You Had Me at Leaving After Act 1
This week Mike reviews Wicked: For Good and rants for a while about movies, musicals, movie musicals, stage musicals and the mess that was Wicked: For Good…
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You Had Me at a Mike Movie or a Taylor Movie
We welcome Tyler Vance back to the show as he defines what a Mike Movie and a Taylor Movie is, while also defending Tyler Vance movies. We discuss Sunshine…
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You Had Me At Cult Classics | 80s Throwback
This week, it’s a deep dive into 80s oddities and icons. Taylor reviews Fade to Black, a cult thriller where a lonely cinephile’s obsession with movies takes a…
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You Had Me at Paul Thomas Anderson | Fall Movie Catch-Up
It's a fall movie catch-up as we're joined by Katie Wilson who reviews One Battle After Another, while Taylor reviews Bring Her Back and Mike reviews A House…
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You Had Me At City Nights & Killer Delights
Nicole joins us for a post-halloween special packed with 80s grit and midnight chills! We’re diving into Angel (1984), where a high school student leads a…
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You Had Me At Halloween Fan Questions
We had a few more fan questions for Father Quirk, so here is a special episode, hosted by Taylor, going through the last of our Halloween themed fan questions…
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You Had Me at Fright Night | Part 2 or 1
Father Quirk continues our Halloween run with a double dose of vampires! This week we sink our teeth into Horror of Dracula (1958) and Fright Night (1985)…
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You Had Me at Deep Red | Part 1 or 2
Father Quirk returns for more Halloween movie talk! This week we’re diving into two eerie explorations of cinematic horror: Dario Argento’s Deep Red (1975) and…
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You Had Me At The Conjuring | Last Rites Review
Taylor and Mike summon their thoughts on The Conjuring: Last Rites, the final chapter of the long-running horror franchise. Was this a fitting farewell for Ed…
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You Had Me At Monsters & Mayhem | Halloween Continues
Halloween season rolls on with more chilling picks! We begin the episode with talking about Stranger Things Season 5, the release date, schedule and our…
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You Had Me At Love & Fear | Halloween Season Begins
This week, Taylor reviews The Wrong Paris, a charming new rom-com that proves love can bloom in all the wrong places. Mike reviews The Woman in the Yard, a…
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You Had Me at Film Noir | Father Quirk Returns
Father Quirk is back for a dive into the shadows of classic Film Noir. This week, we explore Chinatown (1974) and Key Largo (1948), breaking down their…
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You Had Me at… What Did I Miss? | Summer Movie Recap
After a short break, we’re back and ready to close out the summer movie season in style! In this episode of You Had Me at Skip It, we revisit the biggest hits…
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You Had Me At August Off: A preview of Yesterday's Star Trek
We'll be back as of September 18 with all new episodes of You Had Me At Skip It! Mike gives a brief update and introduces you to his Star Trek podcast with…