The Futile Podcast

Deconstructing 80's & 90's action movies. Relating them to comics, TV, and cartoons from then and now.

Futile Contest

Sorry about the delay in content.  We should have a fantastic podcast up here soon (check back Superbowl Sunday or Monday).  For now I thought I’d tide over our listeners with a contest!

  Here is the deal.  Just like The New Yorker used to have the write a caption for a cartoon contest (maybe they still do but that’s irrelevant).  I want you to write a caption for this picture of Futile Podcast editor and chief Ian Strope:

 

 

you can email your caption ideas here: Futilepodcast@gmail.com

 in the subject say Futile contest or something to that effect.  Include your caption (you may write as many as you like) and your mailing address and I’ll go through my box of watched DVDs and find some true gem to send your way!

 

thanks for listening!

“It was an Academy Award winning training montage.”

The Color of Money review (right click OR click)

This one is about the Scorsese sequel to the 1961 film The Hustler.  Paul Newman is back and once again it deals with the theme of striving to be really good at one thing.

email:   Futilepodcast@gmail.com

 

musics:

Eric Clapton – It’s in the Way That You Use It

Robbie Robertson and Gil Evans – Title Theme