Beetlejuice Minute Podcast
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In each daily episode we take a look at one individual minute of the Tim Burton Film "Beetlejuice," from the first frame to the last.
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Mar 3, 2017
Minutes 90 thru 92: So Long and Thanks For All the Sandworms
It's finally arrived. The end of an era. In our final Beetlejuice Minute Podcast we dive into Oscar-winning crewmembers, The Batman Minute, rebooting Beetlejuice and....the cartoon. (Guest commentator, Chris Taylor)
Links mentioned in this episode:
The Star Wars Minute:
http://www.starwarsminute.com/
The Mihimiverse Monthly Podcast:
http://www.sainteuphoria.com/
Movies By Minutes:
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Mar 2, 2017
Minute 89: Calypso Rap Battle
We scrutinize time warps, the history of "Jumpin' in line," and Beetlejuice's... undergarments? (Guest commentator, actor Anthony Phillips)
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Mar 1, 2017
Minute 88: Cannibal Party Games
We chat about how to make your own shrunken head, potentially awkward moments on set, and appreciating the horror genre. (Guest commentator, actor Anthony Phillips.)
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Feb 28, 2017
Bonus Minute 87: How Kris Won an Argument on the Internet
A little side tangent we went on about winning arguments on the inter-webs, the Disney Nightmare Before Christmas attraction and a moment of silence for Mr. Bill Paxton. (Guest commentator, writer, Kristina Perez-Webster)
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Feb 27, 2017
Minute 87: The Beetle-ation
We chat about Adam's sweet dance moves, musical choices, and movie trends. (Guest commentator Kristina Perez-Webster)
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Feb 24, 2017
BONUS Minute 86: The Oscars
What started as a "quick question" about the Oscars turned into a 16 minute bonus feature on this week's Beetlejuice Minute. Oddly we spoke more about past years than this year but fun nevertheless. Enjoy! (Guest commentator Chris Taylor)
Link to the Honest Trailers 2017 Oscar Parody:
https://youtu.be/3o-aEUulEDQ
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Feb 24, 2017
Minute 86: Norman Rockwell Delight
The aftermath of the Beetle-incident, trimming down endings, and Adam's naughty side! (Guest commentator Chris Taylor)
P.S. Be sure to look for our bonus content on the 2017 Oscars taking place the Sunday after this minute originally airs.
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Feb 23, 2017
Minute 85: The Voo Doo Model Town
Also known as the "Dune" minute, we ponder guitar riffs, sand worms and offer our listeners a new creative challenge. (Guest commentator, Chris Taylor)
Click the video link below to watch the Dune scene mentioned in today's podcast.
https://youtu.be/Bj7R_2WWdKs
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Feb 23, 2017
Minute 84: The Original Miss Beetlejuice
An unpredictable acting choice, speculatins on Mrs. Beeltejuice, and Barbara hatches a plan! (Guest commentator, Chris Taylor)
To get Barry's worm/rhythm joke click the video below!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dt0WoO7cZJ8
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Feb 21, 2017
Minute 83: A Dental Dance
Questionable editing, Adam's idea of Heaven, and supernatural model-work are the discussion of the day. (Guest commentator, screenwriter Chris Taylor)
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Feb 20, 2017
Minute 82 An Uncivil Ceremony
We're back with dangerous art, alien preachers, and we all become foley artists! (Guest Commentator Chris Taylor)
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Feb 10, 2017
Minute 81: The Romantic Minute
We discuss old wives' tales, Beetlejuice's ability to reveal inner selves, and Giorgio Armani??? (Guest commentator Chris Taylor.)
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Feb 9, 2017
Minute 80: The Burton Mashup Minute
Our preferences for the Deans' comeuppance, Charles' willful inaction, and Tim Burton fixes a mistake. (Guest commentator Chris Taylor)
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Feb 8, 2017
Minute 79: It's Show Time
THE minute we've all been waiting for! Also, we discuss shared universes and speculate on Otho's fate in an alternate version of Beetlejuice! (Guest commentator Chris Taylor.)
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Feb 7, 2017
Minute 78: The Manicure Minute
Today we discuss Otho's character arc, sharpening talons and how thankful we are the original script was re-written. (Guest commentator: writer, Chris Taylor.)
Links mentioned in this podcast:
Winona Pizza - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qCjvAkfxPd0
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Feb 6, 2017
Minute 77 They're Not Evil, They're Just New Yorkers
In today's minute we chat about experiencing Robert Goulet, Delia's tiny-weeny-bitty-subtle-small character arc, and a PSA from the Beetlejuice Minute. (Guest Commentator, screenwriter Chris Taylor.)
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Jan 27, 2017
Minute 76: Goblin's Vizard
In today's minute we chat about rhyming poetry, being deader, and the importance of reading warnings before doing spells! (Guest commentator, writer, Kristina Perez-Webster)
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Jan 25, 2017
Minute 74: Goodwill Goes On!
The Beetlejuice Minute gets a little girly as we gush a bit about the costumes, plus reaction shots and a few what ifs! (Guest commentator, Kristina Perez-Webster)
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Jan 23, 2017
Minute 73: A Tale of Two Women
We dive into subtle transformational arcs, script butchering and delightfully retro presentations. (Guest commentator, writer Kristina Perez-Webster)
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Jan 22, 2017
Minute 72: Unplanned Faces
We dive into ghost biology, selective lighting effects and Otho's minions in today's minute. (Guest commentator Kristina Perez-Webster.)
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Jan 20, 2017
Minute 71: Molars and Mayhem
Pratfalls and hair smack in the eyeball in possibly the weirdest minute to date. (Guest commentator, Chris Taylor)
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Jan 19, 2017
Minute 70: Beetle Drink for Breakfast
Today's minute is all about playing with perspective and alternate movie plots based on this minute's game of charades. (Guest commentator, screenwriter Chris Taylor.)
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Jan 18, 2017
BONUS Material from Minute 69: La La Land Chat
Chris says it doesn't mesh and wants La La Land to commit to either duplicating old musicals or being a straight drama. Meanwhile, while Julie and Barry thinks the blend of old and new creates a seamless daydream. What do you think?
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Jan 17, 2017
Minute Sixtynine: Meet All The Greats
Today's minute has comic book references, Beetlejuice's Rumplestiltskin logic, plus the universal symbol for Shakespeare and cell phones. (Guest commentator: Chris Taylor)
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Jan 17, 2017
Minute Sixtyeight: The Ghost With The Most Babe
Today's minute features an iconic quote from the movie and discussion of toys and Barbara's adorable tongue. (Guest commentator screenwriter, Chris Taylor.)
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Jan 15, 2017
Minute 67: We Are All Chrises Here
We discuss memory wipes and a call to fans to create "Santa Burton's" sleigh! (Guest commentator, screenwriter Chris Taylor.)
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Jan 13, 2017
BONUS: Movie Side Trips from Episode 66
We chat about the movie Cloud Atlas and other delightful podcasts.
Links mentioned in this bonus material:
F This Movie Podcast:Cloud Atlas Episode
Mihmiverse Monthly Podcast: New Year 2017 Episode
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Jan 13, 2017
Minute 66: Ugly Green Paper and Music Geekery
Hi Folks! We had a small technical error (Darn that Beetlejuice!) in editing today's podcast so the introduction to the minute is as follows: Lydia writes and re-writes her suicide note while the Maitland's caseworker Juno asks them how they plan on scaring the Deetz's out of the house.
(Guest commentator and kindred music geek Kristina Perez-Webster.)
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Jan 12, 2017
Minute Sixtyfive: Vicious Furniture Rearranging
Today we chat about the softer side of the Deetz's and the Rhode Island School of Design. (Guest commentator and crack sarcasm detector, Kris Perez-Webster.)
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Jan 11, 2017
Minute Sixtyfour The Keaton Yo Yo
Today we shine the spotlight on the denizens of the waiting room, pockets in the afterlife, and the mechanics of summoning.
(Guest commentator, writer and sharp eye Kristina Perez-Webster)
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Jan 10, 2017
Minute 63 Cartoon Cathouse
Lighting and color choice tells a story and more timeline confusion and the mating implications of fungus and high pitched giggling.
(Guest commentator writer and new mom, Kristina Perez-Webster.)
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Jan 9, 2017
Minute Sixty-two: The Crash That Hit The Ozone Layer
In this minute we dig into movie injuries, the rowdy version of the script, muse on movie marketing and take a detour into stop-motion land.
(Guest Commentator, writer and new mom! Kris Perez-Webster)
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Jan 6, 2017
Minute Sixty-one: The Third No
This minute we turn our attention to Delia's Escher style decorating tastes, Othos magic pockets and more! (Guest commentator's actor Anthony Phillips and screenwriter Chris Taylor.)
Links mentioned in this podcast:
Julie's 2017 Goal Setting Workbook on Fiverr.
See Anthony as the smart talking store clerk in The Hollow.
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Jan 6, 2017
BONUS Minute 60 Childhood Memories
We wander off topic to ponder our memories of other childhood movie classics such as Star Wars and Ghostbusters.
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Jan 5, 2017
Bonus Content: Minute Fifty-seven
Better late than never! Here are all those tangents we went on during minute 57 that we promised to share with you!
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Jan 5, 2017
Minute Sixty: Jurassic Ghost Park
Get ready for dueling accents, snakes and nostalgia trips! (Guest commentators, screenwriter Chris Taylor and actor Anthony Phillips.)
Links for today's podcast:
Check out Anthony Phillips in the movie The Hollow.
Kick off you new year with Julie's 2017 Goal Setting Workbook.
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Jan 4, 2017
Minute Fifty-nine: Circles of Rosy Hell
It's toy talk time on the Beetlejuice Minute as we channel Charle's playful attitude toward the Maitland's model in the attic. (Guest commentators, actor Anthony Phillips and screenwriter Chris Taylor.)
Links mentioned in this podcast:
Anthony's first movie speaking role, The Hollow.
Julie's 2017 Goal Setting Workbook.
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Jan 3, 2017
Minute Fiftyeight: Harpies of Entropy
We discuss what kinds of movies each of the characters would watch based on their reactions to the plot thus far. (Guest commentators, screenwriter Chris Taylor and actor Anthony Phillips.)
Links mentioned in this podcast:
Get Anthony's feature film speaking debut here: The Hollow
Get Julie's 2017 Goal Setting Workbook here: Sunspark77 at Fiverr
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Jan 2, 2017
Minute Fiftyseven: Group Hallucinations
We discuss house speckles, defending your woman and tough agents.
(Guest commentators actor Anthony Phillips and Chris Taylor.)
Linka mentioned in this minute:
The new Beetlejuice Minute Group page.
Julie's 2017 Goal Setting Workbook.
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Dec 20, 2016
Minute Fiftysix: Happy Accidents
The one where we debate the merits of the National Enquirer and a different option for the Deetz's. (Guest commentators screenwriter Chris Taylor and actor Anthony Phillips.)
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Dec 19, 2016
The Star Wars Beetlejuice Minute!
We discuss Eeeevil shrimp! Also, more spirits for the house, mis-using actors and... Star Wars toys? Double trouble with our guest commentators today as we invite both Anthony Phillips and Chris Taylor to join us.
Links mentioned in this podcast:
The Star Wars Minute
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Dec 17, 2016
Minute Fiftyfour: Today is the Day-O!
The Banana Boat Song continues in this minute and we discuss everything you ever wanted to know about the Day-O song and MORE! (Guest commentator, screenwriter Chris Taylor.)
Here's a link to the entire dance scene.
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Dec 15, 2016
Minute Fiftythree: Saved by the Belafonte!
One of the most iconic scenes of the movie kicks off in this minute. (Guest commentator, Chris Taylor.)
Link to the Inkspots song which would have resulted in a completely different scene. https://youtu.be/jtLWUFm4NMg
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Dec 13, 2016
Minute Fiftytwo: Getting Paid for Paranormal Research
Tune in for the catty-est episode of the Beetlejuice Minute as we listen in on some snarky dinner conversation and dig into paranormal research going on in the 70's. (Guest commentator, Chris Taylor)
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Dec 13, 2016
Minute Fiftyone: The P Bomb
This minute we discuss the five stages of grief, cussing and the MPAA ratings and Delia finally shines in her element. (Guest commentator fresh from the basement, screenwriter Chris Taylor.)
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Dec 12, 2016
Minute Fifty: Beetle Gut!
We discuss fly poboys, fly stew, fly sandwiches, fly gumbo etc. much to the chagrin of Betty Crocker. (Guest Fly Chef and screenwriter, Chris Taylor.)
Links mentions in this podcast:
Movies by Minutes
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Dec 9, 2016
Minutefortynine: The Magical Rule of 3's!
We dive deep into the magic of the number three, unpredictable acting and a unique consequence in Mr. Mihm's life after viewing Beetlejuice for the very first time. (Guest commentator (via Skype) the maker of new, retro-style monster movies, Christopher R. Mihm.)
Links mentioned in this podcast:
Demon with the Atomic Brain (You can still get your name spoken in the movie!)
Weresquito: Nazi Hunter
Saint Euphoria (Mr. M
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Dec 7, 2016
Minute Fortyeight: That Yummy Beetlejuice Flavor
We discuss what flavor a Beetlejuice kiss tastes like and the peak of Keaton's career. (Guest commentator via Skype, retro-style filmmaker Christopher R. Mihm)
Links mentioned in this podcast:
Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 (Chop Top)
Spinal Tap (Goes to 11)
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Dec 7, 2016
Minute Fourtyseven: Fantastic Reality
We sift through cardboard and maybe discover the most important minute of the move? (Guest Commentator (Via Skype) filmmaker and creator of the Mihimiverse, Christopher R. Mihm.)
Links mentioned in this podcast:
Attack of the Moon Zombies
Waiting for Guffman
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Dec 6, 2016
Minute Fourtysix: Ed Wood & Gloriously Chaotic Jazz Riffs
We talk old school visual effects that still work today, the balance of fantasy and realism in the script and Beetlejuic-y inspiration.(Guest commentator (via Skype) new, old, good, bad movie filmmaker Christopher R. Mihm)
Links mentioned in this podcast:
Ed Wood Talks about Plan 9 From Outer Space
Cave Women on Mars
The Giant Spider
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Dec 5, 2016
Minute Fourtyfive: Sweater Pants & Bigfoot!
(Guest Commentator "Good, Bad, New, Old Movie and creator of the "Mihmiverse" filmmaker Christopher R. Mihm.)
Links mentioned in this Podcast:
Catherine O'Hara's Acting Tip
Attack of the Moon Zombies
Destination Outer Space
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Dec 2, 2016
Minute Fourtyfour: The Scissorhands Machine!
Adorable emo kids and the scissorhands machine! (Guest commentator actor Anthony Phillips.)
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Dec 1, 2016
Minute Fourtythree: The Strange and Unusual Pt. 2!
We dive into Lydia's psyche and what triggered her unique view of the world pre-Beetlejuice. (Guest commentator actor Anthony Phillips.)
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Nov 30, 2016
Minute Fourtytwo: The No Feet Camera Filter
We consider new smart phone apps in this quick entry into the Beetlejuice Minute. (Guest Commentator actor Anthony Phillips.)
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Nov 29, 2016
Minute Fourtyone: Moaning Like a Flexible Saw
The first PG-13 minute of the movie to prep us for Beetlejuice's later appearance. (Ghost moan expert, actor Anthony Phillips.)
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Nov 28, 2016
Minute Forty: Designer Death Shrouds
We discuss Lydia's affinity for Harold in Harold and Maude and Julie tries to rap. (Non-holographic guest commentator, actor Anthony Phillips.)
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Nov 25, 2016
Minute Thirtynine: Help Me! Help Me!
When was the last time you had a Zagnut bar? (Guest commentator, actor Anthony Phillips.)
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Nov 22, 2016
Minute Thirtyeight: A Little Bit Naughty?
We dive into Barbara's psyche, plus more giant bugs! (Guest Commentator: Actor Anthony Phillips)
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Nov 21, 2016
Minute Thirtyseven: Giggle Fits!
We release Anthony from his shackles and get really silly as we compare the original script to the movie.
(Guest Commentator: Actor Anthony Phillips)
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Nov 21, 2016
Minute Thirtysix: The British Minute
We subject our listeners to our British accents and dive deeper into Juno's unique history. (Guest British impersonator: Actor Anthony Phillips)
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Nov 18, 2016
Minute Thirtyfive: Theatricality
We ponder where all those doors go, play art critic and mourn with Barbara.
Guest commentator screenwriter Chris Taylor.
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Nov 17, 2016
Minute Thirtyfour: Busy Work for the Dead
Our Public Service Announcement on staying alive. Also listen to us shamelessly plugging The Space Between movie we all worked on last year. Guest commentator, screenwriter Chris Taylor.
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Nov 16, 2016
Horrifying Awesomeness!
We try to wrap our brains around non-linear waiting rooms and missed toy opportunities. (Guest toy guru, screenwriter Chris Taylor)
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Nov 15, 2016
Minute Thirtytwo: Cry for Me Says Miss Argentina
We ponder what happens if a ghost spits on you and Chris comes up with a mind blowing new fan theory. (Guest theorist: screenwriter Chris Taylor)
Website mentioned in this podcast: F This Movie
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Nov 14, 2016
Minute Thirtyone: The Hottest Trend in the Afterlife
We consider what may have lead to some of the artistic choices made in constructing the famous Beetlejuice waiting room. (Guest commentator: Screenwriter Chris Taylor)
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Nov 10, 2016
Minute Thirty: The Butt Pat and the Man in Black
Join us for a discussion of the man in black, what it's like to be eaten by a shark fro all of eternity and "snake" mares! (Guest commentator, Chris Taylor)
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Nov 10, 2016
Minute Twentynine: GPS in the After Life
Hear Chris whistle Dao, as we ponder things like monster movies, navigating the after life and bird watching. (Guest whistler: Chris Taylor)
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Nov 9, 2016
Minute Twentyeight: The Very Very Very Green Minute
From green lighting to green cars join us in discussing everything green.
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Nov 7, 2016
Minute Twentyseven: The Southern Minute
Get out the ear plugs! Er... I mean "phones" and listen to the dulcet tones of all of us here Southerners at the Beetlejuice Minute!
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Nov 7, 2016
Minute Twentysix: MacBeth Juice!
A Beetlejuice sighting plus creative wallpapering.
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Nov 5, 2016
Minute Twentyfive: The Strange and Unusual
Julie makes up words and Anthony breaks his chains.
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Nov 3, 2016
Minute Twentyfour: Sculpture Attack!
Beetlejuice! Beetlejuice! Beetle....... (Guest commentator Anthony Phillips)
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Nov 2, 2016
Minute Twentythree: Return of the Revenge Cows!
We go deep into the revenge cow's psyche and toss in a pop culture reference or two. (Guest commentator actor Anthony Phillips.)
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Nov 1, 2016
Minute Twentytwo Award Family Dynamics
A closer look at family dynamics around the dinner table. (Also guest commentator actor Anthony Phillips reveals how we keep our guests coming back.)
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Oct 31, 2016
Minute Twentyone: Sand Worms & Monosodium Glutamate
The one where we muse on the anatomy of a sand worm.
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Oct 28, 2016
Paradoxicalness and Wicked Measuring Tape
Julie goes on a paradoxial loop that sends Barry cross-eyed! Plus a shout out to the inspiration for the Beetlejuice Minute, Pete the Retailer and Alex Robinson over at the Star Wars Minute.
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Oct 27, 2016
Delia's Meltdown and Secrets in the Attic
We do our best Delia Deetz meltdown imitation.
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Oct 26, 2016
Minute Eighteen: Live! (Mary Poppins' Pockets)
The one where we tried out Facebook Live for the first time and chaos ensues. (PG-13 episode)
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Oct 25, 2016
Reading Minds in the Closet
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Oct 24, 2016
Minute Sixteen: Bring Back the Nose Lick!
Why Otho needs suction cup sneakers!
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Oct 22, 2016
Minute Fifteen: Ooo La La Lydia!
The one where the gentlemen remember their first Goth crush and more giant spiders appear on the scene.
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Oct 20, 2016
Minute Fourteen: The Dust Minute
Nothing to worry about right?
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Oct 19, 2016
Minute Thirteen: A Slice of Heaven
Where are all the other dead people?
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Oct 18, 2016
Minute Twelve: The Afterlife Press
What's newsworthy in the Afterlife Press and Beetlejuice's first "appearance."
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Oct 17, 2016
Minute Eleven: On Horses and Temporal Displacement
Musings on the Psycho house.
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Oct 13, 2016
Minute Ten: Ominosity
Of horses and men...
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Oct 13, 2016
Minute NIne: It's All in the Delivery
Introducing a new character: Fire the Friendly Ghost!
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Oct 12, 2016
Minute Eight: Murderous Puppies
The rocking horse theory and the dog with the most.
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Oct 11, 2016
Minute Seven: The Dog Theory
Chris shares his conspiracy theory plus Barry creates new dictionary words. (Guest commentator screenwriter Chris Taylor)
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Oct 10, 2016
Minute Six: Was Jane the Cause of the Maitland's Death?
And why Jane is crying in her Cheerios right now.
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Oct 7, 2016
Minute Five: Dear Jane
Jane is the worst.
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Oct 6, 2016
Minute Four: Those Kind of People
Who doesn't love gifts? Especially vacation gifts. Listen in to the most lovey dovey minute to date.
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Oct 5, 2016
Minute Three: Revenge Cows
Minute three starts with a giant spider attack (or does it?) And ends with hope for cute arachnids everywhere.
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Oct 4, 2016
Minute Two: Tim Burton's Big New Nightmare
Strange traffic's afoot in the model town Beetlejuice has yet to terrorize. Plus a letter writing campaign on what Beetlejuice 2's plot and title should be.
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Oct 1, 2016
Minute One of the Beetlejuice Minute
Inspired by Pete the Retailer and Alex Robinson over at the Start Wars Minute, Julie and Barry trek into one of Tim Burton's quirkiest films "Beetle Juice." It starts with Geffin's intergalactic logo and ends flying over the "town." Or does it? (Guest commentator: Movie Action Figure Collector & Film Afficionado, Chris Taylor)
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