This episode is sooo money, and it features our good friend Robbie from the Loud About Nothing podcast! We break down the low-key smartness of Swingers, the hilarious voicemail scene, and the age-old question: is Vince Vaughn actually cool in this? Join us in Vegas, baby!
(0:00) Intro: Uncle Robbie and Swingers facts and figures!
(10:04) Should Tom and Robbie write a screenplay?
(11:18) Swingers plot summary
(13:06) Is Vince Vaughn's Trent cool?
(17:30) Trent and Sue archetypes
(19:55) Robbie is a Trent stan
(21:19) Is there any good dating advice in this movie?
(24:00) This is a "dudes rock" movie but not a bro-ey movie
(27:09) What trend would be the Swing Revival of the 2020s?
(33:50) How Tom and Robbie connect to the characters differently
(37:07) Would you like these guys in real life?
(38:50) Would Robbie leave NYC for LA?
(40:37) Homages to Tarantino and Scorsese
(43:50) The iconic answering machine scene
(45:40) Taglines and Tom's Top Five Trivia
(49:55) Does SWINGERS make BFW?
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