LOTSL 49 Face Deep in Underrated Favorites!




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Summary: The Shit-Listers gather to reveal their underrated favorite TV shows and movies. But first, Brenda responds to an e-mail from Brian Gregory of the Game Night Guys podcast, who wishes Brenda to answer some of the questions put to the boys back in LOTSL 46 "One Boo and Five Gays."  Get ready World!  Brenda describes her idea of a perfect set of balls! Next, two updates:  First Jay the Hauntcub updates everyone on the results of his sleep study.  The panel discusses sleep apnea.  Then Toppie provides an update on his mysterious banking problem as told in last episode of LOTSL. Finally the Shit-Listers discuss TV shows and movies that made an impact on them, but perhaps were over-looked by the majority.  Here's what we recommend! Peter recommends: American (fake) documentary, "The Confederate States of America" (2004) by writer and director Kevin Willmott. British TV mini-series  "Collision" (2009) Creator/Writer: Anthony Horowitz with Douglas Henshall, Dean Lennox Kelly, Lucy Griffiths British drama film, "Weekend" (2011) Director: Andrew Haigh With Tom Cullen , Chris New, Jonathan Race, Laura Freeman, Johnny Wright Argentina thriller film, "The Secret In Their Eyes" (2009)  Original title: "El secreto de sus ojos" Director: Juan José Campanella With: Ricardo Darín, Soledad Villamil, Pablo Rago Brenda recommends: American drama film, "River's Edge" (1986) Directed by Tim Hunter. With Crispin Glover, Keanu Reeves, Ione Skye, Daniel Roebuck American TV series: "Strangers with Candy" produced by Comedy Central. 1999 -- 2000. Cast: Amy Sedaris, Roberto Gari, Deborah Rush, Larc Spies, David Pasquesi, Greg Hollimon, Stephen Colbert, Paul Dinello, Sarah Thyre, Dolores Duffy, Janeane Garofalo HBO Special (1981) "The Pee-wee Herman Show". Cast: Paul Ruebens, Phil Hartman and John Paragon, Lynne Stewart, John Moody Jay recommends: British television sitcom, "Spaced" (1999 -- 2001) Director: Edgar Wright. With Jessica Stevenson and Simon Pegg. British comedy television show, "The Mighty Boosh." (2004 -- 2007) Created by Julian Barratt, Noel Fielding.  With Julian Barratt, Noel Fielding, Michael Fielding, Peter Elliot, Dave Brown, Rich Fulcher. Wes recommends: American television drama series, "Homefront." (1991 -- 1993) Created and produced by Lynn Marie Latham and Bernard Lechowick.  With Kyle Chandler, Sammi Davis, Ken Jenkins, Mimi Kennedy, Tammy Lauren, Sterling Macer, Jr., David Newsom, Harry O'Reilly, Wendy Phillips. American drama film, "Awakenings." (1990)  With Robert De Niro, Robin Williams, Julie Kavner, John Heard, Ruth Nelson, Penelope Ann Miller, Max Von Sydow Toppie recommends: A Toy (of unknown name and maker) circa 1973 or so.  Description: It was a staff with a hallow rubber bulb at the end, that when slammed onto the ground it made a loud popping noise.  If anyone knows what this toy is, let us know. American thriller film, "You'll Like My Mother." (1972) directed by Lamont Johnson. With Patty Duke, Rosemary Murphy, Richard Thomas. (Toppie mistakenly takes this as a made for TV movie, but it was not. "You'll Like My Mother" opened quietly in October 1972. The film was well received by critics and was a modest box office success.) American TV Adventure/Drama "The Magician." (1973–1974) With Bill Bixby, Jim Watkins, Keene Curtis, Todd Crespi American TV cartoon, "The Rocky Bullwinkle Show" (1959 -- 1964) Toppie incorrectly guessed it had started in the late sixties, but it's much older. Produced by Jay Ward Productions, Narrated by William Conrad, with June Foray, Paul Frees, Bill Scott. Mark In Canada recommends: American drama film "Come Back to the Five and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean" (1982) directed by Robert Altman, With Sandy Dennis, Cher, Mark Patton, Karen Black, Sudie Bond and Kathy Bates. American TV adaptation of Tennessee Williams' (1984) "A Street Car Named Desire" Directed by John Erman.  With Treat Willi