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The podcast version of Fat Dude Digs Flicks, a dude on social media who is dedicated to reviewing movies and spreading his love for all things cinema. This channel features Let’s Taco ‘Bout, an interview based podcast where Andy, The Fat Dude, chats with a guest about their life and a movie that has had a major impact it. It also features The Criterion Break, where cohosts Blake Ginithan, Derrick Veurink, and I pay tribute to the glory that is the Criterion Collection. You can follow all thi ...
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Send us a Text Message. This week, Let’s Taco ‘Bout OFFICIALLY kicks off the Summer Blockbuster Miniseries! An event a year (plus) in the making, what better time than now to talk about the great blockbusters of old, when people across the country would go to the movie theater to take in a motion picture EVENT! This week, we kick things off with Pa…
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Send us a Text Message. The Balcony is, once again, open! On this week’s show, we discuss several movies we have been watching, including a chat on one of 2024’s best films (so far), Jane Schoenbrun’s I Saw the TV Glow. We then dive into our featured chat on the highest grossing film of 1995, Die Hard With A Vengeance. We talk about our history wit…
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Send us a Text Message. This week, The Break is back! On this episode of The Criterion Break, we briefly chat about two recent Criterion titles that played the State Theatre in Sioux Falls, Fantastic Planet and My Own Private Idaho. We then dive into this week’s feature as we take a look at two musicals from the mind of French filmmaker, Jacques De…
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Send us a Text Message. 💨🪴 FRIDAY HIGHDAY!!! 🪴💨 “I know you don’t smoke weed, but I’m gonna get you high today. Because it’s Friday, you ain’t got no job, and you ain’t got shit to do!” This week, Let’s Taco ‘Bout puff puff gives a new episode for your brain. Zo Richardson of Back Look Cinema joins the show this week to chat with the Fat Dude about…
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Send us a Text Message. On this week’s episode, we’re changing things up a little! The Fat Dude has spent the week in Omaha and he has some things to Taco ‘Bout. Joining him in his out of town movie adventure is his brother, Matt Heller. The two discuss their feelings about an advance screening of In A Violent Nature. Then, they travel to the deser…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome! The Balcony is now open! On this week’s episode, with the year one-third of the way done, the guys discuss some of their favorite films so far of 2024. Find out what movies they think are worth your watch! The featured topic of this week’s episode is almost two years in the making. Since 1952, every decade, Sight & …
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Send us a Text Message. Let’s Taco ‘Bout returns this week with an all new episode! This week, the Fat Dude is joined by the host of the 2 Cents Critic Podcast, Arthur Howell. Arthur and Andy chat about why kids love microbiology, intelligence and a thirst for learning at a young age, latching on to entertainment, and the importance of social activ…
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Send us a Text Message. Let’s Taco ‘Bout is back with TWO all-time greats. First, the Fat Dude is joined by one of his favorite humans walking the planet, pastor Steve Miller from First Church of Jaffrey. We chat about our history together, Steve’s journey around the country, being an East Coaster in the Midwest (and back again), and his voyage thr…
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Send us a Text Message. Every hiatus seems to end with a Break and this one is no different. The Criterion Break is back! On this week’s show, the Arthouse trio discuss some recent watches, and then dive into the One Night collection, now streaming on the Criterion Channel. The guys discuss their love for this particular sub-genre, before chatting …
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Send us a Text Message. In a special episode of The Balcony, the gang from the back row discuss their Oscar night predictions, providing some last minute commentary on the categories, the nominations, and some stand-out omissions. The guys also talk about why they love Oscar night so much. Blake can be found on Letterboxd @therealjohng and on Insta…
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Send us a Text Message. The annual tradition continues!!! This week, Jameson Pfeifle joins the show as we count down our favorite films of 2023. We discuss the year in general, find out again just how similar our tastes are, and talk about what movies we just didn’t get. We also hear some thoughts from friends of the show as they discuss their favo…
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Send us a Text Message. This week, Let’s Taco ‘Bout returns with another awesome chat! I am joined by Sioux Falls State Theatre volunteer and dog dad, Tarek Maalouf. We chat about his Pennsylvania roots, where his love of movies stems from, and having an aptitude for numbers and science. We then dive into Tarek’s pick for movie of the week, the Osc…
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Send us a Text Message. This week, The Balcony is open! On a brand new episode, Blake and Derrick discuss their top ten lists for the year that was 2023. They dive into some recent watches and then unveil their lists, showcasing a jam-packed year in cinema. What box office smashes will grace their lists? What little seen indie or international flic…
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Send us a Text Message. This week, Let’s Taco ‘Bout returns to its regular format for a brand new episode! I am joined by Tom Devine, co-host of the long-running A Comic Book Look and pop culture aficionado. We chat about Kansas City and the journey to Sioux Falls, the roots of Tom’s love for “geek culture,” how he met his wife, and what it’s like …
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Send us a Text Message. A little delayed but still here, it’s a different kind of Let’s Taco ‘Bout this week. I am joined by John Boe, Andrew Steinhouse, and Cameron Rhode, director and actors from the upcoming Deathtrap, a production taking the stage at the Olde Towne Dinner Theatre later this month. We talk about their theater journeys, creative …
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Send us a Text Message. Let’s Taco ‘Bout returns this week! I am joined by college educator and theatre director, Sarah Honerman. We chat about the joy of educational theater, the unexpected transitions of theatrical focus, a good Honerman love story, and how much The Fat Dude loves Sarah’s dad. We then dive into Sarah’s pick for movie of the week,…
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Send us a Text Message. For movie buffs, second Christmas is now in full swing as the Oscar nominations have been revealed! In step with the annual tradition, I am joined once again by Sioux Falls theatrical show-stopper, Jess Johannsen, and her brother and movie buddy, Nick Johannsen, and we dissect Tuesday’s nominations. Are we a part of the Gret…
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Send us a Text Message. The Balcony is now open! The hosts who brought you The Criterion Break are bringing you a NEW podcast. The Balcony focuses on the random conversations of three friends who just want to talk about movies. The Balcony covers the arthouse, the multiplex, and all stops in between, covering whatever movie topic comes to mind each…
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Send us a Text Message. The Break is back this week, as the arthouse trio looks back at year three in the reopening of the Sioux Falls State Theatre. We run down a timeline of the events, and discuss some of our most memorable moments including a month of Fat Dude approved flicks, some great audience participation experiences, mystery movies, a hor…
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Send us a Text Message. This week, it’s an all new Let’s Taco ‘Bout! On this week’s show, Software Solutions Consultant, public speaking ace, and blossoming stage actress, Heather Thomas joins the show. We chat about her history of embracing technology, a love for sci-fi, and bringing important personal values and self-love into motherhood. We also…
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Send us a Text Message. This week on the program, we wrap up the holiday season with the final Naughty List episode for the year. Published author and blossoming “film bro,” Jordan Raycine joins the show. We chat about her life in Salt Lake City and her journey/crash course through film appreciation before diving into her pick for movie of the week…
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Send us a Text Message. Christmas Break basically DEMANDS a break, so your favorite trifecta returns this week for a Criterion Break! We finally wrap up our year long stroll through The World of Wong Kar Wai boxset with the last two films, In the Mood For Love and 2046. Hear us praise the lush cinematography and deep, recurring sense of longing, wh…
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Send us a Text Message. Christmas is just around the corner so the Naughty List rages on! This week, longtime friend and repeat guest Jameson Pfeifle of SDFilmThoughts returns to the show. We chat briefly about his recovery from an accident, his return to the movie theater, and what creative ventures he has been up to lately before we dive into our…
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Send us a Text Message. This week’s episode is a 3 on 1 Naughty List Challenge Handicap match set for one fall. First, the challengers… First, from the Reliving the Lights podcast, Anthony “QB 1” Hoekman! Next, from the Screams From the Basement podcast, Casey “The King” Kelderman! And finally, their partner, the voice of the Sioux Falls Stampede a…
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Send us a Text Message. Kicking off the holiday season with our new tradition here on Let’s Taco ‘Bout — right? Two years constitutes a tradition? — with the return of The Naughty List! For those who don’t know, The Naughty List is a miniseries where I reevaluate some movies I don’t care for with people who love/appreciate them. On this week’s epis…
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Send us a Text Message. Let’s Taco ‘Bout returns from a brief hiatus, kicking off the holiday season with something fun! Chad Barker, local movie buff and State Theatre volunteer joins the show this week. We chat about Chad’s moviegoing history and the role his grandmother played in that, his longtime love for Disney, and where you can find Chad du…
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Send us a Text Message. Happy Halloween!!! Fat Dude Digs Flicks wraps up the October Holiday season with an all new Let’s Taco ‘Bout. This week, regular guest and eventual replacement host, Charlie Eccles, returns to the show! We chat about Charlie’s wrestling retirement storyline, the continuing adventures of fatherhood, and whatever else comes to…
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Send us a Text Message. A day late, but not a dollar short! Double episode October rolls along! This week, I am joined by local movie buff, Dylan Ferguson. We chat about his early life, meeting the love of his life, and how Dylan is a Mr. Movies Guy! We then dive into Dylan’s pick for movie of the week, the Robert Rodriguez/Quentin Tarantino double…
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Send us a Text Message. The Halloween season keeps rolling along! This week, local cult movie buff, Seth Benson, joins the show. We chat about Seth’s time in Iowa, the roots of his love for movies, and what he loves about Halloween. We then dive into Seth’s pick for movie of the week, the 1970s Brian DePalma rock musical, Phantom of the Paradise. Y…
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Send us a Text Message. The Halloween season keeps screaming along! This week, I am joined by local artist and State Theater employee, Brooke Rowe. We chat about her roots, from moving across the country (and overseas) throughout her life, to where her love of movies and art comes from, to coming out and meeting her wife. We then dive into Brooke’s…
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Send us a Text Message. The spooky season antics of Fat Dude Digs Flicks continue with another episode of Let’s Taco ‘Bout! On this week’s episode, I am joined once again by Natasha, podcast host and former Sioux Falls radio sensation, to chat horror and Halloween. We talk about her Halloween celebrations before discussing a true gem of 1980s cinem…
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Send us a Text Message. October’s celebration of all things horror kicks off this week! On this episode, The Fat Dude is joined by law graduate and pet mom, Kate Sumser. We talk about the trials and tribulations of pursuing a legal career, the highlights of the Bay Area in California, and Kate’s longtime love for all things horror. We also dive int…
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Send us a Text Message. B-B-B-B-Bonus episode!!! This week, SiouxperCon returns to the Sioux Falls Arena and Convention Center! That means that the SiouxperCon Film Festival is back, too!!! On this special promo episode, the hosts of Screams From the Basement, Casey Kelderman and Sam Lenz, join the show to talk about this year’s convention and gues…
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Send us a Text Message. Let’s Taco ‘Bout returns! This week, I am joined by local greenhouse worker and fitness instructor, Mary Wiese. We chat about the joys of horticulture, finding your groove in the world of physical fitness, and motherhood, before diving into the movie of the week, the Ben Stiller/Jennifer Aniston led romcom, Along Came Polly.…
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Send us a Text Message. The Criterion Break RETURNS! After a long absence, The Break is back with a very casual episode. Less topic driven and more chatting about our summers, the hosts pay tribute to their fallen comrade, friend of the show Cory Jacobsen, as well as legendary director William Friedkin, before discussing some of their favorite summ…
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Send us a Text Message. It’s time for an all new Let’s Taco ‘Bout here on Taco Tuesday! This week, The Fat Dude finally decided to release an episode recorded months ago. The Fat Dude gets his chance to sit down with local podcast host, patron of the arts, and genuine all-around wonderful human, Dave Holly. We chat about first dates, Dave’s history…
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Send us a Text Message. Let’s Taco ‘Bout returns for another fun chat. On this week’s show, I am joined by Brian Skutle, podcaster, composer, and the brains behind Sonic Cinema. We discuss discovering the love of movies at a young age, the work that goes into creating a score, and our featured movie of the week, Edward Norton’s Keeping the Faith! Y…
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Send us a Text Message. After a long unannounced hiatus, Let’s Taco ‘Bout is BACK! The Fat Dude discusses some of the reasons behind the two month absence before diving into an awesome chat with former local radio personality and current social media maven and podcast host, Natasha! We discuss Natasha’s history in radio and her love for the arts an…
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Send us a Text Message. The Criterion Break returns this week, but deviates from the path a little bit. Blake is on a brief hiatus, so we opted to take a little breather from The World of Wong Kar Wai. Louis Malle’s Elevator to the Gallows played the State Theater in Sioux Falls, so Andy and Derrick decided to take a little detour into the world of…
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Send us a Text Message. An episode years in the making finally hits the airwaves. When I first thought about people I know who would make great guests, Sioux Falls actor and dear friend, Erin Sharp, quickly came to mind. Erin has a great story to tell and he shares his thoughts on fatherhood, finding your calling where you least expect it, and redi…
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Send us a Text Message. Better late than never, right? In a delayed release due to some exhaustion, this excellent episode FINALLY sees the light of day. SiouxperCon founding board member, Shane Gerlach, joins the show to discuss the ‘con life, the ups and downs of his 9 to 5, and his joy in watching a community thrive. We also discuss his son’s ba…
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Send us a Text Message. On this week’s episode, Let’s Taco ‘Bout welcomes another newcomer to the fray! Host of the Middle Class Film Class podcast, Pete Abeyta joins the show to chat about discovering and cultivating a love for movies at a young age, facing fears greater than any creature feature, and how a love for auto restoration led to helping…
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Send us a Text Message. The Criterion Breaks returns this week, continuing our miniseries on the films of Wong Kar Wai. This week, before diving into the next film in the Hong Kong auteur’s filmography, we chat about the legacy of Roger Ebert on the tenth anniversary of his passing. We also offer up a handful of recommendations from the Criterion C…
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Send us a Text Message. 🚨🚨 BONUS EPISODE!!! 🚨🚨 Let’s Taco ‘Bout drops in with a special Friday bonus episode. In celebration of Trans Day of Visibility, community health worker and community outreach manager for The Transformation Project, Jack Fonder, joins the show. We chat about Jack’s transition, working in non-profit, and finding ways to self-…
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Send us a Text Message. This week on an all new Let’s Taco ‘Bout, we dive into what is regarded as one of the best films of all time. Sioux Falls actor of stage and screen, Clinton Store, guests on the program. We talk about discovering his talents later in life, his years of service in the National Guard and Army, and what movies are a part of his…
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Send us a Text Message. The Criterion Break is back again, continuing our miniseries on Wong Kar-Wai. The next films in the beautiful World of Wong Kar-Wai box set are Chungking Express and Fallen Angels. Blake discusses his deep affection for the auteur’s 1994 crossover smash, while the other two chat about whether or not the film clicked for them…
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Send us a Text Message. It’s a Saturday special before the Oscars! The Criterion Break arrives with a BONUS episode! This week, the boys discuss their picks and predictions for Sunday’s Oscar ceremony! They finally get their chance to talk their favorites of the year as awards season rolls to a close. Blake can be found on Letterboxd @therealjohng.…
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Send us a Text Message. An epic year in cinema deserves an epic episode! SDFilmThoughts himself, Jameson Pfeifle, returns for a tradition six years running (and then some) as we countdown our favorite films of 2022. We also discuss the successes of independent filmmakers from the Midwest, the movies we just didn’t “get,” and those we thought were u…
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Send us a Text Message. Let’s Taco ‘Bout returns! This week, the Fat Dude is joined by podcast host and anti-bullying advocate, Zach MrEyeliner. The two chat about Zach’s upbringing and early life, his passion for anti-bullying and acceptance, and where his love for horror stems from. The two then dive into Zach’s pick for movie of the week, the cu…
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