It's our week before the week before Christmas episode, which as we all know if the most meaningful of them... more

A HUGE week for us on the podcast. Simon embraces his inner 10 year-old and blasts off with the new... more

Each week on the podcast TV critic Dan Barrett and film critic Simon Foster bicker and argue about the movies... more

A big week on the podcast with the inevitable smash hit Wicked (in cinemas), new Ted Danson sitcom Man on... more

Hold the line!  Stay with me!  If you find yourself on a podcast, riding in the green fields with the... more

Who says Hollywood is creatively bankrupt? In cinemas we have The Rock and whichever Chris it was that played Captain... more

Recorded at the crack of dawn, Dan and Simon talk about Jason Reitman's Saturday Night, new Fox 'drama' Rescue H-Surf,... more

The main reviews this week are new Netflix show Territory and the new Kate Winslet film Lee (which is in... more

This week on the podcast: Dan rips into The Office Australia (Prime Video) Simon offers thoughts on Memoir of a... more

This week on the podcast we offer terrible opinions on: The Apprentice (in cinemas now) Disclaimer (Apple TV+) Terrifier... more

It is a whole new Screen Watching podcast. We’re keeping it shorter and just cramming a whole bunch of thoughts... more

Is the new Francis Ford Coppola film Megalopolis as absolutely bonkers as they say? Dan and Simon braved a late... more

Riddle me this! What do you get when you give a The Batman (2022) supporting character his own 8-episode HBO... more

Join us this week for Simon Foster's review of Netflix's surprise hit Rebel Ridge. Also, Dan Barrett takes a look... more

This week Dan and Simon went to the movies together and watched Beetlejuice Beetlejuice. Does it live up to the... more

Another big week on the podcast as we review Netflix’s new dramedy KAOSand new cinema release Bookworm. We also argue... more

It’s been a heavy week for streaming movies. We go deep on the American Pie wannabe Incoming (Netflix) and Prime... more

This week on the podcast: Reviews: Bad Monkey (Apple TV+) and Alien Romulus (In cinemas) Intermission: Will late night talk... more

Inspired by Jason Reitman's new behind-the-scenes of SNL film Saturday Night, Dan and SImon this week consider movies they would... more

After years of going on about how the Apple Vision Pro signals the future of TV and movie watching, Dan... more

There’s really one big title to discuss this week, for better or worse. And that’s Marvel’s latest: Deadpool & Wolverine.... more

The very buzzy Longlegs (in cinemas now) gets a look by Simon and Dan, along with the not-at-all buzzy Apple... more

It’s rather nice to have interesting films and TV shows to discuss. This week: Twisters (In cinemas now) Sunny (Apple TV+) ... more

Folks... big show. Big reviews: Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F (Netflix) Fake (Paramount+) Horizon: An American Saga - Part... more

Simon is without Dan this week. Probably for the best. He rabbits on about the new Netflix movie Trigger Point... more

Folks, it is a quiet-as week for a podcast without hot takes on Inside Out 2. But we make do.... more

Yeah, we got the reviews. Bad Boys 4 - in cinemas now Presumed Innocent - it’s on your Apple TV+ Oh,... more

This week on the podcast we go all over the place talking about Simon’s adventures in Hollywood this past week... more

The last few weeks haven’t been great for the US box office. There’s a lot of concern folks aren’t coming... more

In the spirit of watching things on screens, this week you will witness Dan and Simon reviewing: Atlas (Netflix) The... more

It might be a quiet week, but Dan and Simon make the week’s reviews worth your while. This week: Mother of... more

There were accusations this week’s podcast was impossible to hear. Like, it was fine on Spotify, but not on other... more

May the 4th be with you all. This week on the podcast we delve into our Star Wars dominated lives... more

This week, we settle into our armchairs to review: The Fall Guy (In cinemas now) Elsbeth (Paramount+) Knuckles (Paramount+) Then... more

Our main reviews for this week: Challengers (In cinemas now) Fallout (Prime Video) In our Intermission segment: TV and cinema... more

We put too many things into this week’s show. Reviews: Civil War (in cinemas now) Franklin (Apple TV+) The Sympathizer... more

This week on the ol’ Screen Watching pod. Reviews: Sugar (Apple TV+) Origin (In cinemas) Ripley (Netflix) Monkey Man (In cinemas) We... more

What even is the name of the new Godzilla film? Is it Godzilla x Kong? Shouldn’t it be ‘v’? Otherwise,... more

This week on the podcast we review so, so many things. Among the titles: Ghostbusters: They get real chilly (in cinemas... more

This week on the podcast we have a post-Oscars hangover. So, we offer a few post Oscars thoughts, then get... more

It’s our big pre-Oscars show as Simon & Dan discuss the nominated films that should win. Oh, and there’s reviews too: ... more

Big week. Big titles. What? You doubt these claims? Get a load of these films & TV shows up for review: ... more

This week on the podcast, you can expect the following conversational powerhouse moments: We discuss Zone of Interest (in cinemas... more

Yeah, we have reviews: Madam Web (in cinemas now) The New Look (Apple TV+) And then we dip into the mailbag... more

This week on the podcast there are room elephants discussed and some reviews. Force of Nature: The Dry 2 Let’s... more

In this very special Groundhog Day edition of the podcast, Dan and Simon repeat all of their same conversational mistakes... more

This week on the podcast Simon & Dan go deep on: Masters of The Air (Apple TV+) In The Know... more

In this week’s Intermission segment we have a chat about the best deaths on television, inspired somewhat by Dan watching... more

ATTENTION! Screen Watching is back for another week. This week: Jodie Foster leads a new season of True Detective. Is... more

Dan and Simon kickstart 2024 with more inane bickering. Oh, and they review TV shows and movies too. Up for review: ... more

Simon Foster and Dan Barrett talk about TV and movies on the Scren Watching podcast. It is mandatory that they... more

Each week on the podcast Dan and Simon offer their thoughts on the new TV shows and movies of the... more

Look, he’s Woody Allen. Simon chats with him about his latest film Coup de Chance.

It’s Christmas, which means the focus is on the big holiday release movies this week. Zack Snyder’s Rebel Moon (Netflix) ... more

We’re edging towards Christmas, but that isn’t going to stop the reviews and baseless opinion: Wonka (In cinemas) Familia (Netflix) ... more

Dan and Simon take to the microphones. We review: Paul Schrader’s new film Master Gardener New Netflix comedy Obliterated (from... more

It’s the end of the world as we know it. And we feel fine! On the pod this week we discuss... more

This week a new free streaming service launched in Australia. It’s called Brollie and it has a good collection of... more

This week Dan and Simon are joined by a different film critic named Simon. It is Simon Miraudo who has... more

We kick off the pod with an extended chat about the resolution of the SAG-AFTRA strike and discuss what happens... more

This week in the Intermission Dan and Simon attempt to fix Marvel with big brain ideas. Oh, and then there are... more

You will be SHOCKED by our thoughts on the new Martin Scorsese film Killers of The Flower Moon (In cinemas... more

Mark Humphries from the TV joins Dan Barrett from Screen Watching for a very loose and casual chat about the... more

This week on the podcast Dan and Simon review: Frasier (2023) - Paramount+ Love Is In The Air - Netflix ... more

This week on the show, Dan flies 100% solo on the worst week possible. With no new shows of note... more

I really hope you enjoy asides and digressions in the middle of a conversation about new movies and TV shows,... more

This week on the ol’ podcast Dan reviews the biggest TV show of the… week, I guess. The John Wick... more

Last weekend was the 30th anniversary of the debut of The X-Files. Your two cool podcast hosts Dan and Simon... more

Screen Watching is available as audio on your favourite podcast apps, but you can also watch it as video on... more

This week we offer some thoughts on who the promising young actors are and which older actors just need to... more

This week on the podcast Simon and Dan each list their most unpopular opinions about movies. Will it get the... more

Up for review this week: Heart of Stone (Netflix) The Chosen One (Netflix) Blackberry (In cinemas now) Mother... more

Another week, another Screen Watching. We have the reviews: Asteroid City (In cinemas now) Strange Planet (Apple TV+) The Last... more

This week we have the reviews of the week. We discuss: The Meg 2 (in cinemas) 61st Street (The CW,... more

Each week Screen Watching goes out with a video version. You can find that on Spotify and YouTube. As of... more

This week on Screen Watching, there are the usual reviews: Oppenheimer Justified: Primeval City Barbie Command Z As a... more

This week Simon and Dan shamelessly rip off the Movies To Be Buried With with Brett Goldstein podcast format to... more

This week on the podcast Simon reviews the latest Mission: Impossible movie after attending a lavish media screening earlier in... more

This week on the pod Simon reviews the new Indiana Jones film Dial of Destiny. He then chats with Dan... more

This week on the show Dan and Simon discuss whether superhero fatigue is really a thing. Also, reviews: Transformers: Rise of... more

In this (slightly late) podcast episode Dan and Simon review some movies and TV shows: The Flash (in cinemas now) ... more

This week on the podcast Dan and Simon take a look at beloved movies and shows from the first 100... more

It is a very special episode on the podcast this week as Dan and Simon go crazy for a new... more

This week on the podcast Dan gets his cranky pants on about just about every show and movie discussed on... more

This week Simon takes a bold stance against reviewing Fast X. And Dan says ‘Good for you, pal”. But then they... more

Expect a lot of discussion around Muppets this week on the podcast. So, so much discussion. Reviews include: The Muppets Mayhem... more

It’s a monster week for reviews this week with one especially huge Marvel movie at the cinema and some very... more

This week on the podcast, Dan and Simon roll up their sleeves and get busy with the reviews: Ghosted (Apple... more

Food dominates this week’s pod with Dan and Simon reviewing the food and drink heavy Drops of God and Hunger.... more

This week Simon and Dan get into a heated conversation about a poorly written Variety article that claims the box... more

It is actually too much show. There’s the HUGE reviews: Super Mario Bros Movie (In cinemas now) Beef (Netflix) ... more

In a shameless bid for attention, Simon and Dan discuss movies that focus on sex. How have these movies shaped... more

Another week, another Screen Watching. This week Dan and SImon embrace thrillers with reviews of: John Wick 4 (in cinemas... more

First of all - apologies about the audio in this episode. Dan had to record via Airpods and the results... more

Yr ol’ favourite gumshoe podcasters Dan and Simon are back this week to solve the mystery of the HBO show... more

We’re working on improving the video and sound of the podcast. Enjoy that as Dan & Simon discuss: Daisy Jones... more

Dan and Simon both watched Cocaine Bear. It's a story as old as time: Bear meets bag of cocaine. Bear... more

Too much show. Too willing to cram it into a pod. This week Dan & Simon discuss the new Ant Man... more

Boy oh boy is it a quiet week on the ol' TV front. Dan and Simon trawled through what was... more

What else is there to know? we Watched: Three Pines, Knock At The Cabin, Cunk on Earth, Shotgun Wedding, Paris... more

This week Simon and Dan have reviews: Shrinking (Apple TV+) Tar (Peacock / In cinemas now) Poker Face (Peacock... more

Simon has returned from his Christmas holiday to the Nordics, which means Dan & Simon roll up their sleeves to... more

It's an all-film special this week for no good reason.  (Actually, the reason is that Simon is travelling through chilly Nordic... more

It is the start of a whole new year of Screen Watching. And we are starting the year by looking... more

Each week on the Screen Watching podcast Dan and Simon talk about the movies and TV shows they watched that... more

Hi, This is our last regular podcast of 2022 - over the next two weeks you have our Best of 2022... more

This week on the podcast we discuss the only thing worth a darn to discuss. James Cameron’s sequel to Avatar,... more

This week on the pod it is a race against time as Dan speeds through the podcast before an electrician... more

This week Dan and Simon dip their toes into the world of proper video podcasting. Video will now be available... more

What a wild episode. Dan lost his voice and still tried to do the podcast. Submit this episode for an... more

Recorded: Saturday 19 Nov 2022 A huge week for reviews this week: Fleishman Is In Trouble (Hulu / Disney+) She Said... more

Dan and Simon offer their thoughts on one of the biggest movie releases of 2022: the latest Black Panther film.... more

Not all podcasts are born equal. And lucky for you, you have discovered the greatest of them all. On this weeks... more

Folks, on the show this week we ask questions big and small. But also we have answers for you like:... more

On the ol’ pod this week Dan & Simon review: Halloween Kills (In cinemas now) Significant Other (Paramount+) Maru... more

This week on the podcast Dan and Simon do the reviews: So Help Me Todd (Paramount+) Don’t Worry Darling /... more

This week on the show it is a solid week of interesting TV and movies to chat about. Among them: ... more

There is no bigger cultural event in all of our lives than Avatar. The good news is this week it... more

It is a big week on the ol’ Screen Watching podcast this week. Dan and Simon discuss the revival of... more

This week on the podcast Dan and Simon review the shows and movies that need to be reviewed. Nobody has... more

This week on the show we have reviews/chatter about new TV shows: The Lord of The Rings: The Rings of... more

I’d give you a rundown of what we are discussing this week, but just know that we do review House... more

This week on the podcast we have reviews of the hottest films on TV and in the cinema: Five Days... more

It is a very full week for big titles on this week’s Screen Watching. Frankly, neither Dan nor Simon were... more

Settle in for another Screen Watching with the usual smart nonsense re: all things watching and screen.  There are a batch... more

This week on the podcast Dan and Simon talk about lost love. Really. They also review movies and shows: Where The Crawdads... more

Another big show this week. The show starts with reviews: Resident Evil (Netflix) Bridge & Tunnel (Epix in the US,... more

People come to Screen Watching for the reviews and this week we have them: Thor: Love and Thunder (It’s in... more

What do you need to know about this episode? Life got in the way and the episode is publishing days... more

Quick podcast this week. Dan offers some thoughts on: Loot (Apple TV+) Father of The Bride (2022) (Binge, HBO Max) ... more

As part of our community service mandated requirement to review the hottest TV shows and movies: Dark Winds (AMC+) Lightyear... more

Want to hear two guys making ridiculous dinosaur noises and review some TV shows + movies? Well, you’re in the... more

The podcast begins this week with an apology by Simon for his actions And then the business of reviews: Irma Vep... more

Some weeks are just big. And this is one of those weeks. This week on the show: Reviews: Top Gun Maverick ... more

This week on the podcast there is a decidedly Japanese feel to the podcast with Dan and Simon doubling down... more

This week time travel is on the mind as Dan and Simon start this week's podcast. Or did they just... more

It’s a big week for Screen Watching. Big reviews and an interview! Reviews: Doctor Strange and The Multiverse of Madness (In... more

Dan and Simon have a full, full, full podcast this week. Simon reports live from the Screenwave Film Festival in... more

This week we revel in all things Nicholas Cage. Film critic and man about town Luke Buckmaster joins us to... more

This week on the show Dan and Simon talk about the most important theme songs from the 70s, 80s, 90s,... more

This week on the podcast Simon has clearly had enough. He’s stuck with a co-host who is insistent that he... more

This week on Screen Watching we have an overload of big, buzzy shows and movies to talk about. We review: Morbius... more

Listen as Dan Barrett, fresh from the sick bed, takes to the microphone alongside the fit as a fiddle Simon... more

Dan Barrett has just two eyes and two ears. Simon is afflicted with the same limitation. It means there’s only... more

After last week’s Bat-heavy podcast, we keep it all quite a bit more sensible this week and keep the bat-business... more

This week there is a massive movie release. It is called The Batman. You probably know what it is about.... more

Join us at Screen Watching HQ as Dan and Simon engage in the business of the podcast - conversations about... more

Huge week on the show. No, really. We mean it this time. Why would we lie? This week: Uncharted (in cinemas... more

This week on the Screen Watching podcast Dan makes lemonade out of lemons. And hot damn is it refreshing. It’s... more

The guys are back behind the microphone for in-depth chats about what they have been watching. Reviews this week include: Pam... more

This week on the podcast, Dan Barrett and Simon Foster celebrate their one year anniversary/birthday of the show. They mark... more

Here’s what you need to understand about this week’s show: It’s getting close to five days late. And the audio... more

You know that TV show you used to watch all the time 20-30 years ago, but just can't seem to... more

We welcome back Screen Watching for another year as we review the biggest titles released this week. Oh, and it... more

Dan and Simon say goodbye to the dumpster fire that was 2021 with a mix of reviews and a Best... more

A monster episode of Screen Watching this week. Reviews. We got 'em: Yellowstone: 1883 (Paramount+) Matrix Resurrections (HBO Max and in... more

A HUGE week for HUGE titles. This week Dan and Simon review: Spider-Man: No Way Home (In cinemas now) West... more

What an episode! Dan interviews Bebe Neuwirth. Best known for playing Lilith Crane on Cheers and on Frasier, she has had... more

It's our huge 50th episode extravaganza. We celebrate with reviews and conversation about the big movie and TV releases of... more

It's a blockbuster week on the Screen Watching podcast this week as we have two huge new Marvel releases and... more

A huge week for reviews this week as Simon and Dan take a gander at: Sex Lives of College Girls... more

A huge week for reviews. Like, really, really big. We discuss: YellowJackets (Paramount+) Home Swet Home Alone (Disney+) The Shrink... more

A big week for movies and TV this week. Dive into reviews of: Eternals - in cinemas now Head of... more

It's Halloween at Screen Watching HQ. So we talk about horrors both real and imagined. Up for discussion: Love/Life (HBO... more

There are a lot of things to watch and your boys Dan and Simon are the guys who can tell... more

With local cinemas back open, the podcast is starting to feel whole again. It means Simon has the chance to... more

A big week on the show. We interview the matriarch of American cinemas first family - Eleanor Coppola. She chats... more

A huge episode of reviews this week. REVIEWS (03:32) Squid Game (Netflix)  Riders of Justice (In cinemas now) Midnight Mass (Netflix) ... more

This week's episode has gone to the pigs. REVIEWS (03:41) Star Wars: Visions (Disney+) Joe Bell (In cinemas now) Dan Brown's The Lost... more

This week on the podcast we discuss true crime - pretty rich considering the quality of this show every week. REVIEWS... more

This week on the podcast we discuss true crime - pretty rich considering the quality of this show every week. REVIEWS... more

In this, the 37th episode of the podcast, we ask if 37 is too many? Wouldn't 10 be a more... more

Dan and Simon enter week ten of the lockdown. And then they start talking about horror. All lockdown and no... more

Dan and Simon enter week seven of the lockdown. Simon has phantom popcorn taste sensations. Dan now always knows where... more

The lockdown continues. Dan needs a haircut. Simon looks like he's getting younger. REVIEWS (02:20) Free Guy (In cinemas now) The Newsreader (ABC... more

This week Paramount+ launched in Australia. Screen Watching hosts Dan and Simon take a look at the Australian version of... more

What a strange week - The Suicide Squad is a huge new Hollywood release that will only be seen in... more

Here's what you'll hear in this week's episode: Reviews (05:50) Jungle Cruise (in cinemas now and Disney+) The Pursuit of Love... more

Here's what you'll hear in this week's episode: Reviews (02:04) Old (in cinemas now) Turner & Hooch (Disney+) Shiva Baby... more

Despite a lockdown preventing cinemas this weekend from being open in Australia's two biggest markets, Sydney and Melbourne, Screen Watching,... more

Cinemas are supposedly back again. But Dan and Simon are in lockdown and had to watch the biggest movie event... more

It's the Screen Watching lockdown special. As New South Wales residents are forced to COVID lockdown, Simon and Dan come... more

In a bonus episode of Screen Watching, Simon Foster interviews the Writer/Director of new French movie Perfumes, Grégory Magne. The movie... more

There's no question that the big movie of the week is In The Heights. Simon offers his thoughts on the... more

What do you need to know about this week's podcast. Well, it includes reviews of movies with fast cars, documentaries... more

It's a TV-heavy week for the podcast as we look at new TV shows Loki, Lisey's Story, Foodie Love, and... more

Is Sweet Tooth set to be the new 'Stranger Things'? Dan reckons it is in with a shot. What did... more

Simon sits down with two filmmakers in a bonus episode of Screen Watching.  Andrew Levitas, director of the Johnny Depp movie... more

A big change for this week's podcast. We've dumped the news segment (if you want screen news, check out Dan's... more

If you’re after reviews of Zack Snyder’s Army of The Dead and the third season of Master of None, you’re... more