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    Make Him Watch It

    Screenwriters Cinco Paul and Ken Daurio (the Despicable Me movies, Secret Life of Pets, Horton Hears a Who, The Lorax, and more) force each other to watch movies they've never seen, then discuss them.
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    Episodes (22)

    Episode 22: Krull and The Money Pit

    Episode 22: Krull and The Money Pit

    Screenwriters Cinco Paul & Ken Daurio (the Despicable Me movies, Horton Hears a Who, The Lorax, Secret Life of Pets, Schmigadoon!) make each other watch movies and then discuss them. In this episode they make each other watch movies they saw in the theater in the 80s and hated: Cinco makes Ken watch the Tom Hanks and Shelley Long starrer THE MONEY PIT and Ken makes Cinco watch the Star Wars wannabe KRULL.

    Make Him Watch It
    en-usMarch 12, 2024

    Episode 21: Muppet Christmas Carol & Miracle on 34th Street! HOLIDAY EDITION!

    Episode 21: Muppet Christmas Carol & Miracle on 34th Street! HOLIDAY EDITION!

    In this episode screenwriters Cinco Paul & Ken Daurio (Schmigadoon!, the Despicable Me movies, etc.) make each other watch Christmas movies they haven't seen. Cinco makes Ken watch The Muppet Christmas Carol and Ken makes Cinco watch Miracle on 34th Street (1994 remake). What did they think? BONUS CONTENT: they also discuss their Top 5 Christmas Movies!

    Make Him Watch It
    en-usDecember 12, 2023

    Episode 20: A Few Good Men & Inside Out

    Episode 20: A Few Good Men & Inside Out

    In this week's episode screenwriters Cinco Paul & Ken Daurio (Schmigadoon!, the Despicable Me movies, etc.) make each other rewatch movies they think deserve a second chance. Ken makes Cinco watch the Aaron Sorkin courtroom drama A Few Good Men and Cinco makes Ken rewatch the Pixar emotional rollercoaster Inside Out. Did they change their minds?

    Make Him Watch It
    en-usJuly 26, 2023

    Episode 19: Special 00's Edition!

    Episode 19: Special 00's Edition!

    Screenwriters Cinco Paul & Ken Daurio (Despicable Me 1,2,3, Horton Hears a Who, The Lorax, The Secret Life of Pets, Schmigadoon!) discuss their favorite and least favorite movies of the 00's, from 2000 to 2009.

    Make Him Watch It
    en-usJune 20, 2023

    Episode 17: Harold & Maude and 2001: A Space Odyssey

    Episode 17: Harold & Maude and 2001: A Space Odyssey

    Screenwriters Cinco Paul & Ken Daurio (Despicable Me, The Lorax, Horton Hears a Who, Secret Life of Pets, Schmigadoon!) make each other watch movies and then discuss. In this episode Cinco makes Ken watch the cult classic Harold and Maude, and Ken makes Cinco watch the sci-fi classic 2001: A Space Odyssey. Will Cinco finally like a movie Ken makes him watch? Listen to find out!

    Make Him Watch It
    en-usMay 11, 2023

    Episode 16: The Hospital and It's a Gift

    Episode 16: The Hospital and It's a Gift

    Screenwriter Cinco Paul (the Despicable Me movies, Secret Life of Pets, Horton Hears a Who) welcomes special guests Matthew Coniam, Noah Diamond and Bob Gassel of the Marx Brothers Council Podcast! Cinco makes the gang watch the 1971 dark comedy The Hospital, written by Paddy Chayefsky and starring George C. Scott, while they make him watch the W.C. Fields classic It's a Gift.

    Make Him Watch It
    en-usJune 08, 2021

    Episode 15: Destry Rides Again and Jackie Brown

    Episode 15: Destry Rides Again and Jackie Brown

    Cinco Paul (co-writer of the Despicable Me movies) welcomes special guest Julie Klausner (creator and star of Difficult People) back to the podcast! He makes her watch the 1939 classic comedy-western Destry Rides Again, and she makes him watch Quentin Tarantino's 1997 blaxploitation homage Jackie Brown. What did they think? Check it out on this latest episode of MAKE HIM WATCH IT!

    Make Him Watch It
    en-usMay 19, 2021

    Episode 14: Special 90's Edition!

    Episode 14: Special 90's Edition!

    Screenwriters Cinco Paul & Ken Daurio (the Despicable Me movies, Secret Life of Pets, Horton Hears a Who) discuss the best and worst movies of the 90's and ultimately determine the TOP THREE MOVIES OF THE DECADE.

    Make Him Watch It
    en-usOctober 20, 2020

    Episode 13: Special 80's Edition!!!

    Episode 13: Special 80's Edition!!!

    In this special episode, screenwriters Cinco Paul & Ken Daurio (Despicable Me 1,2&3, The Secret Life of Pets, Horton Hears a Who, The Lorax) go through the movies of the 80's year by year, naming their top 5, their guilty pleasures, and the movies they hated most. At the end of the episode they determine the TOP THREE MOVIES OF THE 80'S.

    Make Him Watch It
    en-usJuly 22, 2020

    Episode12: Hannah and Her Sisters & Escape from the Planet of the Apes

    Episode12: Hannah and Her Sisters & Escape from the Planet of the Apes

    Screenwriters Cinco Paul & Ken Daurio (the Despicable Me movies, Secret Life of Pets, Horton Hears a Who) make each other watch movies they've never seen and then discuss them. In this episode Cinco makes Ken watch the Woody Allen classic Hannah and Her Sisters and Ken makes Cinco watch the 1971 sci-fi sequel Escape from the Planet of the Apes.

    Make Him Watch It
    en-usJune 09, 2020

    Episode 10: Superdad and 17 Again

    Episode 10: Superdad and 17 Again

    In this episode of the podcast in which screenwriters Cinco Paul & Ken Daurio (the Despicable Me movies, Secret Life of Pets, among others) force each other to watch movies they've never seen, Cinco makes Ken watch the very 70's live action Disney classic SUPERDAD (starring a young Kurt Russell AND Bruno Kirby), and Ken makes Cinco watch the 2009 Zac Efron-starrer 17 AGAIN.

    Make Him Watch It
    en-usApril 09, 2020

    Episode 9: We Are the Best! and Labyrinth

    Episode 9: We Are the Best! and Labyrinth

    Screenwriters Cinco Paul & Ken Daurio (the Despicable Me movies, Secret Life of Pets, Horton Hears a Who) make each other watch movies they've never seen, then discuss them. In this episode Cinco makes Ken watch the 2013 Swedish indie We Are the Best, and Ken makes Cinco watch the 80's cult classic Labyrinth.

    Make Him Watch It
    en-usMarch 30, 2020

    Episode 7: Monty Python and the Holy Grail & Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves

    Episode 7: Monty Python and the Holy Grail & Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves

    Screenwriters Cinco Paul & Ken Daurio (Despicable Me 1,2&3, Secret Life of Pets, Horton Hears a Who, The Lorax) make each other watch movies they've never seen and then discuss them. In this episode Cinco makes Ken watch the comedy classic Monty Python and the Holy Grail (yes, Ken had somehow NEVER seen it!) and Ken makes Cinco watch Kevin Costner halfheartedly attempt a British accent in Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves.

    Make Him Watch It
    en-usMarch 13, 2020

    Episode 6: High Society & Return of the Jedi

    Episode 6: High Society & Return of the Jedi

    Screenwriters Cinco Paul & Ken Daurio (the Despicable Me movies, Secret Life of Pets, and more) make each other watch movies they've never seen, then discuss them. In this episode Cinco makes Ken watch the musical remake of The Philadelphia Story, High Society, while Ken makes Cinco watch the final episode of the original Star Wars trilogy, Return of the Jedi. Which, full disclosure, Cinco has seen, but only once in the theater back in 1983, and Ken doesn't consider that "really" seeing it.


    Episode 5: 8 1/2 and My Girl

    Episode 5: 8 1/2 and My Girl

    Screenwriters Cinco Paul & Ken Daurio (the Despicable Me movies, Secret Life of Pets, and more) make each other watch movies they've never seen, then discuss them. In this episode Cinco makes Ken watch the Federico Fellini classic 8 1/2, while Ken makes Cinco watch the Anna Chlumsky-starring charmer My Girl. What did they think? Listen and find out!

    Episode 4: The Royal Tenenbaums & Far and Away

    Episode 4: The Royal Tenenbaums & Far and Away

    Screenwriters Cinco Paul & Ken Daurio (the Despicable Me movies, Secret Life of Pets, etc.) make each other watch movies they've never seen, then discuss them. In this episode Cinco makes Ken watch Wes Anderson's The Royal Tenenbaums, while Ken makes Cinco watch Ron Howard's immigrant epic Far and Away. Did Ken think Margot Tenenbaum was a "corker"? Will Cinco finally like a movie Ken picks? Listen and find out!

    Episode 3: Horse Feathers and The Sandlot

    Episode 3: Horse Feathers and The Sandlot

    Screenwriters Cinco Paul & Ken Daurio (the Despicable Me movies, Secret Life of Pets, etc.) make each other watch movies they've never seen, then discuss them. In this episode Cinco makes Ken watch the Marx Brothers classic Horse Feathers, while Ken makes Cinco watch the family baseball favorite The Sandlot. Did Cinco say, "I'm Against It"? Did Ken say, "You're killing me, Paul"? Listen and find out!

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