The Long Road Home Alone

After Dark #002 | Remember Video Rental Stores?

After Dark #002 - Jimmy and Joey rewind back to a time when video rental stores were the best way to discover your next favorite movie.

After Dark #001 | A Look Back at Blank Check (1994)

After Dark #001 - On the very first episode of After Dark, Jimmy and Joey reminisce on Disney’s 1994 family film Blank Check, about a kid who finds a million dollars and spends it all in six days. (Spoilers ahead!)

That's What Megan Said

S04E01 - Jimmy and Joey discuss Megan, Linnie, and Jeff McCallister, and what each sibling contributes to the story of Home Alone.

You Guys Give Up, or Ya Thirsty for More?

S03E10 - Jimmy and Joey rank and review all five sequels to Home Alone, exploring the strengths and weaknesses of each while comparing them to the original. (Spoilers ahead, ya filthy animals!)

I Made My Family Disappear!

S03E09 - Jimmy and Joey reflect on Kevin’s wish to make his family disappear and what his journey through Home Alone has to say about the family bond more broadly.

Have a Good Trip!

S03E08 - Jimmy and Joey explore the illustrious cinematic career of Home Alone’s director, Chris Columbus.

He’s Not Calling the Cops From a Treehouse!

S03E07 - Jimmy and Joey size up the McCallister treehouse, its pivotal role near the end of Home Alone, and the cultural impact of treehouses in cinema.

Somewhere in My Memory

S03E06 - Jimmy and Joey take a deep dive into the career of John Williams and what drew the master composer to a small, low-budget Christmas film called Home Alone.

It's Gonna Take Ma Bell a Couple Days

S03E05 - Jimmy and Joey assess the phone lines on Lincoln Boulevard and if Home Alone could even exist in the modern telecommunications era.

What a Funny Guy

S03E04 - Jimmy and Joey explore the remarkable career of Home Alone's lead star: Macaulay Culkin.