Inglorious Brothers
Musings and ruminations with Justin and Matt Harper on pop culture, music, movies and TV, gaming, comedy, politics, and whatever else might be swimming around in the zeitgeist.
Episodes
24 episodes
LEGO S2E20
On today’s show, we’re building the show from the ground, or should I say the baseplate, up, brick by brick by delightful molded plastic brick… That’s right, today, we’re talking all things LEGO. Why have we chosen LEGO for to...
Summer Music Festivals S2E19
On today’s show, as summer is set to start, we’re taking a look at summer music, and more specifically, the institution that is ‘The Summer Music Festival.’ From Woodstock to Coachella, the Summer Music Festival has been a glorious celebration ...
Gentle and Soft: The Story of the Blue Jean Committee / The Moment - S2E18
On today’s show, we’re diving deep into two films inspired by one of the most groundbreaking and beloved comedy films of all time: This Is Spinal Tap, the first-of-a-genre masterpiece directed by Rob Reiner and starring Christopher Guest, Micha...
Indigo Girls: Nomads and Rites - S2E17
On today’s show, we’re looking back on two records by two artists that had a big, big influence on both of early musical inspiration. The artists: Amy Ray and Emily Saliers, aka The Indigo Girls. The records: Nomads ⬪ Indians ⬪ Saints ...
Saturday Night Live US and Saturday Night Live UK S2E16
On today’s show, we’re taking a close look at the brand-new version of Saturday Night Live that dropped recently on NBC and Peacock: Saturday Night Live UK! We’ll give our takes and opinions on the new show, how it stacks up against SNL Origina...
2026 Most-Anticipated Movies Preview S2E15
On today’s show, we’re welcoming our buddy Mark for a return visit to spool out our collective Most Anticipated Movies of 2026 list. So many movies!! Every Movie We Discussed on the Show:
The Dinner Party - S2E14
On today’s show, we’re welcoming an in-studio guest for a walk down memory lane as our dear mother Beth Harper joins us to reminisce about a certain night a couple of decades ago when the two of us put on a dinner party for the ages, with a lit...
Junk Drawer: Original Recipe S2E13
Today on the show we’re inaugurating a new recurring episode format: the Junk Drawer. It’s our way of clearing out the many random topic ideas and interesting tidbits that we’ve collected in recent weeks and months that haven’t fit into anythin...
Red Dead Redemption 2 S2E12
On today’s show, we’re going back to the Old West for a deep dive into the world of Red Dead Redemption 2, one of the all-time great video games. The game resides at the top of many critics’ Best Games Ever lists, and has spawned literally mill...
Performance Art / Yoko Ono S2E11
On today’s show, we’re talking all things performance art with a discussion of Yoko Ono, the artist, as well as many other figures and findings from the world of performance art. Amongst our topics: Marina Abramovic, Lady GaGa, Jay-Z, Shia LaBe...
Nas State of Mind S2E9
On today’s show, we’re joined in-studio by special guest Sean Ahern for a deep dive into the seminal 90s hip-hop track “N.Y. State of Mind” by the one and only Nas, aka Nasty Nas, aka the King of Queensbridge, and one of the great rap lyricists...
Oscars Overload S2E8
On today’s show, we’re finally finishing the entirety of our Oscars coverage with our reactions to the big night, all of the winners and losers, and more importantly, the winners and losers in our own in-house competition.
Oscars Predictions Show - S2E7
On today’s show, we’re thrilled to be joined for the entire show by Mark Schaffer, a friend and fellow cinephile, who is sitting in for our first annual Oscars Prediction Show. We’ll be picking our Will Wins and Should Wins in all of the major ...
Grab Bag S2E6
On today’s show, we’re dipping into the grab back to talk about a few miscellaneous items that are currently populating our headspaces, mainly TV, movies and some Oscars talk.
Winter OIympics Week 2 / Robert Duvall S2E5
On today’s show, we’re discussing Week 2 of the 2026 Winter Olympic games, mainly the two Gold Medal hockey games, plus a few other items sprinkled in. And then we’re digging into the career of the late, great American actor Robert Duvall, who ...
Olympics Week 1 S2E4
On today’s show, we’re breaking down lots of the action from the first ten days of the Winter Olympics in Milano and Cortina Italy. Valentine's Energy on the...
Mountaineering Movies Part 2 S2E3
On today’s show, we’re continuing our conversation about Mountaineering movies, coming on the heels of Netflix’s recent spectacle of spectacular, Skyscraper Live, starring the unstoppable Alex Honnold. Honnold will feature in this conv...
"Skyscraper Live" / Mountain Climbing Movies Pt. 1 S2E2
On today’s show, we’re discussing Skyscraper Live, the new Netflix docu-spectacle about Alex Honnold’s attempt to climb a skyscraper, and coupling that conversation with Part 1 of a 3-part deep dive into the world of climbing and mount...
Oscar Nomination Reactions S2E1
On today’s show, we’re talking 2026 Oscar Nominations, with our hot takes on the nominees in all of the big categories.
Grab Bag S1E52
For the final show of our first year(!) we’re digging into the Grab Bag to talk about several things that have been banging around the Harperama offices in recent weeks, including a spirited conversation about the encroaching influence of AI on...
The Bear Season 4 / Restaurant Stories S1E51
On today’s show, we’re taking a look at the final season of FX’s award-winning hit show The Bear, which concluded in 2025. And then we’ll use that as a jump-off to share some of our own favorite stories from our own restaurant lives....