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The Quest for the Bestest

What is the BEST Best Picture Winner of all time? Every week the Back Log Boys try to tackle that question with a randomized watch order. At the end of each episode the spin wheel decides what film is... Read more

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Episode 96: Sunrise (1927)

Episode 96: Sunrise (1927)

So there are 95 Best Picture Winners, right? That's what they tell you. But it's WRONG! At the very first Academy Awards... Read more

2 Jun 2023

1hr 15mins

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Episode 95: Wings (1927)

Episode 95: Wings (1927)

Top Gun might've been nominated for the most recent Best Picture award, but back at the very first presentation of Acade... Read more

31 May 2023

1hr 21mins

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Episode 94: All the King's Men (1949)

Episode 94: All the King's Men (1949)

It is a tale as old as time: young upstart do-gooder is transformed by the true nature of power into a corrupt and horri... Read more

24 May 2023

1hr 22mins

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Episode 93: Braveheart (1995)

Episode 93: Braveheart (1995)

FREEDOM! I don't think there needs to be any more description for Mel Gibson's Braveheart. But we needed a whole hour an... Read more

22 May 2023

1hr 22mins

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Episode 92: Million Dollar Baby (2004)

Episode 92: Million Dollar Baby (2004)

We've thrown some punches during the occasional Quest episode, but nothing quite as dirty as what happens to ol' Maggie ... Read more

10 May 2023

1hr 37mins

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Episode 91: Calvalcade (1933)

Episode 91: Calvalcade (1933)

Join our procession of history way back to 1933! That's basically what the word cavalcade means, in case you didn't know... Read more

8 May 2023

1hr

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Episode 90: Forrest Gump (1993)

Episode 90: Forrest Gump (1993)

My mama always to me Quest is like a box of chocolates. You never know what those 4 boys will have to say. So what are y... Read more

3 May 2023

1hr 31mins

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Episode 89: Cimarron (1931)

Episode 89: Cimarron (1931)

Saddle up and grab your printing press because the Back Lot Boys are going to take you on a trip through the end of the ... Read more

2 May 2023

1hr 7mins

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Episode 88: The Lost Weekend (1945)

Episode 88: The Lost Weekend (1945)

Have you ever had one too many drinks, late at night, and then awoken the next morn to a terrible pain? Now imagine that... Read more

26 Apr 2023

1hr 8mins

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Episode 87: Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022) Post-Oscars Discussion

Episode 87: Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022) Post-Oscars Discussion

We've got ourselves a new winner!!! And just like we predicted, The Daniel's Everything Everywhere All at Once took home... Read more

25 Apr 2023

53mins

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