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Podcast 230: The Bear, Junji Ito, Everything Everywhere All At Once
by admin on Feb.15, 2023, under Podcasts
In our latest TIMELY podcast, Gavin and Iain profess their love of Hulu’s kitchen drama The Bear, Iain tries to convince Gavin to play the videogame Immortallty, we discuss Netflix’s animated horror series Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre, as well as the horror mangaka’s printed nightmares, and Gavin finally gets to share his deep feelings on Everything, Everywhere All At Once.
As usual we also digress into some tangents on the best long comic book and answer actual question from actual listeners!!
If you want to get in touch reach out on social media on the hellsite twitter @mcyapandfries or individually @gavyap, & @mcnastyprime.
You can also follow us on Instagram ( @mcyapandfries, @gavyap77 & @McNastyPrime).
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Episode 228: Peacemaker and ….Jimmy Savile?
by admin on May.09, 2022, under Podcasts
Better late than never, Iain and Gavin share their thoughts on the brilliance that is James Gunn’s Peacemaker on the latest McYapAndFries podcast. before you get to that goodness though Gavin shares his thoughts on the latest Netflix Documentary to tackle real monster; Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story
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As always let us know what you thought of the podcast, or if you want to share your favorite Bruce Willis memories by emailing us at [email protected], messaging us on us on twitter @mcyapandfries or individually @gavyap, & @mcnastyprime or by following us on Instagram ( @mcyapandfries, @gavyap77 &Â @McNastyPrime).
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Episode 227: Bruce Willis: A Celebration
by admin on Apr.11, 2022, under Podcasts
We couldn’t let the recent announcement that Bruce Willis is retiring from acting go without comment so what better time to celebrate the life, the career and roles of the man who redefined the actions hero for many of us.
Yes Gavin and Iain are back with another podcast eschewing the limits of format or forward planning, for a wander down memory lane as we discuss what Bruce Willis’ on screen career has meant to us over the years. From Die Hard to Death Becomes Her , Last Man Standing to Hudson Hawk, Pulp Fiction to The Fifth Element.
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As always let us know what you thought of the podcast, or if you want to share your favorite Bruce Willis memories by emailing us at [email protected], messaging us on us on twitter @mcyapandfries or individually @gavyap, & @mcnastyprime or by following us on Instagram ( @mcyapandfries, @gavyap77 &Â @McNastyPrime).
Things have changed around these parts so look forward to more content from Malaysia’s longest running podcast™ in the coming weeks and months.
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Art Exhibition: 2057
by admin on Aug.22, 2016, under Newspost
Taking a break from movies for a while and following on from curating the art exhibition “ARE WE LOST – A Search For Malaysian Pop Culture” last year, Gavin has once again gathered a diverse collection of local artists for a new art show; 2057 which runs all this week at Minut Init art Gallery in Damansara Utama,  Petaling Jaya.
The gallery is open daily, 1pm to 8pm  until the 27th August and Gavin will be there to guide visitors through the exhibit.
You can check out a preview of the artwork on display on Gavin’s  Instagram account and if you are thinking of popping by, Minut Init’s full address is 27, Jalan SS 21/37, Damansara Utama, 47400 Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia and you can find a map to it’s location here.
If you do visit, say “Hi” and let Gavin know you listen to the podcast and feel free to let us know what you think of the show.
Independence Day: Resurgence Spoiler-cast
by admin on Jun.27, 2016, under Podcasts, Spoilercast
Our latest podcast is the Independence Day: Resurgence spoilercast! Â Gavin and Iain discuss the new Independence Day movie in depth and with spoilers from the very beginning (you have been warned!)
We talk about that alien ******, what happened to P******** W*******, why J*** was a waste of space and how funny it is that C**** is all up in this shit!
If you agree or disagree with our take, let us know! Hit us up on twitter, email us at [email protected] or use the contact us form here on the site.
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Perving over Laura Linney
by admin on Jun.06, 2016, under Podcasts
On this week’s McYapAndFries movie podcast as sponsored by greenroom136.com Iain & Gavin review Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows, X-Men Apocalypse, the first episode of AMC’s Preacher TV show and retro horror The House of the Devil and discuss DC’s Rebirth event and the controversy surrounding Steve Rogers Captain America #1
All this and anything else that we found interesting in the worlds of comics, movies and pop culture.
Links to anything cool we discussed tin the show:
- The two cool posters for Star Trek Beyond
- Lame first official photo from Alien: Covenant
- Trailer for The Accountant starring Ben Affleck
- Trailer for Nicholas Winding Refn’s The Neon Demon
- TRAPPED IN A HOUSE WITH CRAZY, BLIND STEPHEN LANG, it’s the trailer for Don’t Breathe
- First trailer for Assassin’s Creed starring Michael Fassbender
- Emotional trailer for Oil Rig disaster flick Deepwater Horizon
- Better Ghostbusters trailer
Cool Stuff
- A table read of George Miller’s cancelled Justice League: Mortal script from an event at the Comic Bug comic store
- More cool posters this time at DarkHall Mansion Store
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Podcast Schedule and BFM Duck Rice Interview
by admin on Jan.08, 2016, under Newspost
Okaaaay then, we may have messed up our schedule over the Christmas period ( it’s a bit hard to coordinate recording a podcast when you’re separated by 8 timeozones)Â but now both Gavin and Iain are back ion the same timezone we should be getting back to our (somewhat) regular schedule, starting today with the recording of our Star Wars: The Force Awakens spoiler cast (if all goes to plan!)
In the mean time, for those of your waiting for updates on Gavin’s short film for Doghouse73 pictures; The Incredibly Strange Tale of the Man Who Lost His Love but Bought it Back with a Packet of Duck Rice here’s an interview Gavin recorded yesterday over at BFM, Malaysia’s business radio station, where he discusses the inspiration for the film and more.
If there’s anything YOU’D like to ask Gavin about the film, (or anything really), you can  email us at [email protected], reach us on twitter @McYapandfries or find us on Facebook
A film By Gavin Yap
by admin on Jan.23, 2014, under Newspost
As Gavin is away in Singapore rehearsing for a play, we’ve not yet had time to record our first podcast of 2014 , but rest assured, plans are afoot to remedy this.
In the meantime here’s a quick update on Gavin’s film, yes, GAVIN’S FILM.
As regular listeners should know, last year Gavin directed his first feature film called “Take me To Dinner” (I’m also in the film, albeit in the background briefly in one scene) and it’s finally opening in selected GSC cinemas in Malaysia on 13th March 2014!
A darkly comic romantic drama, here’s the trailer to whet your appetite
…and look! Incontrovertible PROOF that Gavin directed it! Look at those hands!
In the run up to the release the production team have also been releasing some (pretty funny) behind the scenes featurettes,I’ve included the the first two at the bottom of this post, however there’ll be more to come so if you want to see them all then subscribe to the “Take Me to Dinner” page on your social media platform of choice:
Facebook – http://www.facebook.com/TakeMeToDinner
Tumblr – http://takemetodinnermovie.tumblr.com/
Twitter – http://twitter.com/TMTDMovie
Youtube – http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCe1LzRbxo6iffGGHno828hQ
IMDB – http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3225658/
Here’s the featurettes, I’ll add the others as they are released:
Coreyography
by admin on Nov.01, 2013, under Avengers, Podcasts
On this week’s podcast we are proud to be joined by guest star Leon Tan of Imaginex Studiosand Tripod entertainment and the Malaysian
producer of War of The Worlds:
Goliath, as we discuss at all the latest news and  trailers as well as reviewing Thor 2 The Dark World, Byzantium,  Cosmopolis and the 2013 remake of the Evil Dead.
Show Notes
- First trailer for Captain America: The Winter Soldier
- First trailer for X-Men Days of Future Past
- Mulder and Scully get dirty at New York Comic con
- New (better) trailer for Anchorman 2
- Book of the week: Guillermo Del Toro edition
- Book of the week 2 : Corey Feldman edition
- and the here’s the opening of 80’s cartoon Silverhawks for fun ( featuring Blue Grass)
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SHOW US YOUR SENTINEL FOOT!!!
by admin on May.10, 2013, under Avengers, Podcasts
THE HIATUS IS OVER! Gavin’s back in town and this podcast is ON LIKE DONKEY KONG!
On this week’s show Gavin and Iain fill you in on where we’ve been the last few months, discuss the latest movie news and trailers (links below) and provide our reviews of Star Trek Into Darkness, Iron Man 3, Oblivion and Stoker.
- The amazing Pacific Rim trailer shown at Wondercon
- The fantastic Man of Steel TrailerÂ
- and here’s some samples from the Man of Steel soundtrack, including the track used in the above trailer
- The teaser trailer for Simon Pegg, Edgar Wreight and Mark Frost’s The Worlds End
- The trailer for This is the End that we briefly mention on the cast
- First Trailer for Ender’s Game
- You can see all the set pics released so far from X-Men:Days of Future Past here
- NSFW trailer for Filth starring James McAvoy
- The trailer for RED 2 with Bruce Willis.
- RIPD trailer starring Ryan Reynolds and Jeff Bridges
- Here’s the Red band trailer for Only God forgives, and here’s the green band trailer (they are a bit different from each other and both are pretty cool)
- Trailer for The Butler starring EVERYONE apparently
- Here’s the article Iain mentions about the superhero “bubble”
- Iain’s Morgan Freeman gag might make a little more sense if you’ve seen this
- and finally here’s the Brazzaville teen-ager short film made by Michael Cera that Gavin referred to.
Until next time….
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