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Shelf Warmers

Join filmmakers Sam Fenkel and Andrew Alexander as they dive into the forgotten cinematic wasteland of 2012–2020, a time when Hollywood was pumping out way too many movies for anyone to keep up.

Podcast · By Andrew Alexander and Sam Fenkel · English · Official site

Indexed episodes, last 90 days
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Sep 6, 2026
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Jul 3, 2026

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  1. Episode · Sep 6, 2026

    The Guest (2014) (opens the original)

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    This week on the pod, The Guest. - No guest this episode just Sam and Andrew back at it, watching another movie you've seen the poster for. With a twist this week...the movie is great! The Adam Wingard throwback: John Carpenter meets The Terminator, starring Dan Stevens as a robotic war veteran. Fun times. - Edited by: Sam Fenkel Instagram: @shelfwarmers.podcast YouTube: @ShelfWarmers Next week: The Heat (2013)

  2. Episode · Aug 28, 2026

    Richard Jewell (2019) (opens the original)

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    Do you know who Richard Jewell is? This podcast will teach you...sorta. Next week: The Guest (2014)

  3. Episode · Aug 21, 2026

    Under The Silver Lake (2019) (opens the original)

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    Used to be - a hundred years ago - y'know, any moron could kinda wander into the woods and look behind a rock or some shit and discover some cool new thing, y'know? Not anymore. Where's the mystery that makes everything worthwhile? We crave mystery, 'cause there's none left. - This week, Sam and Andrew go with writer/director David Robert Mitchell to sunny California to discuss his forgotten Hitchcock/Lynch-inspired cult classic! - Edited by: Sam Fenkel Instagram: shelfwarmers.podcast YouTube: S

  4. Episode · Aug 14, 2026

    The Lost City of Z (2016) (opens the original)

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    This stumbled so that The Odyssey and Spider-Man could run. - Welcome back to another week with Andrew and Sam as they search for a long-lost city in the Amazon. Joined by Charlie Hunnam, Tom Holland, Robert Pattinson, and the legendary Ian McDiarmid, this is one adventure you won't want to miss. Will this film's secrets bear bountiful fruits of knowledge we seek, or will The Lost City of Z remain hidden away on the Amazonian shelf, destined to become part of the forest? - Edited by: Sam Fenkel

  5. Episode · Jul 31, 2026

    Baywatch (2017) (opens the original)

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    Andrew and Sam discuss topless, sweaty men on the beach! - Welcome back to a brand new episode where Andrew and Sam talk about the drug-busting life of the Baywatch lifeguard team. Starring Zac Efron, The Rock, Alexandra Daddario, Kelly Rohrbach, and Jon Bass, this movie gets hot and steamy. Will Baywatch be saved from the waves and brought to shore to be watched, or will it be lost to the deep shelves of the ocean, never to be seen again? - Edited by: Sam Fenkel Instagram: shelfwarmers.podcast

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