Last Looks: Mindhunters
4/17/202650 min
An FBI profiler, military detective, and physics teacher all chime in with A+ corrections & omissions on last week's Mindhunters episode! Plus, Jason and Paul recommend a bunch of stuff they're currently loving, from books and documentaries to a bonkers Taco Bell TV special. And as always, Paul announces the movie we'll be covering on next week's episode.
JASON & PAUL'S MOVIE/TV RECS:
Taco Bell's Live Más Live 2026
Paddy Chayefsky: Collector of Words
Breslin and Hamill: Deadline Artists
JASON & PAUL'S BOOK RECS:
Star Wars: Sanctuary (A Bad Batch Novel)
Strangers: A Memoir of Marriage by Belle Burden
JASON & PAUL'S COMIC BOOK RECS:
Batman by Matt Fraction & Jorge Jiménez
The Avengers in the Veracity Trap! by Chip Kidd
The Super Hero’s Journey by Patrick McDonnell
Batman: The Cult Deluxe Edition by Jim Starlin
The Furry Trap by Josh Simmons
Dream of the Bat by Josh Simmons
One Hand and The Six Fingers by Ram V
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Transcript preview
First 90 secondsSpeaker 00:00
From the creator of John Wick and Nobody comes the new movie Normal, a double-barreled shotgun blast of mayhem. For Sheriff Ulysses, played by Bob Odenkirk, a new job as temporary sheriff in the quaint town of Normal, Minnesota, was meant to be a welcome respite from recent troubles. But when a botched bank robbery interrupts the peace, a dark secret is exposed, and Ulysses discovers the town of Normal is anything but. Directed by Ben Wheatley. Starring Bob Odenkirk, Henry Winkler, and Lena Headey. See Normal, only in theaters April seventeenth.
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Speaker 20:56
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Paul Scheer· Host1:17
This week, an FBI profiler, a military detective, and a physics teacher all call to add their two cents on a movie that no one could make sense of.