Show Notes
Welcome to season 2 of Mike Check... the only podcast where 2 funny fellas go through the films based on SNL sketches and banking on the power of its alumni!!! We're starting with the first ever true SNL movie, The Blues Brothers starring John Belushi & Dan Ackroyd. Breaking Myers News: RIP Verne Troyer :'(, Mike's new character on Kimmel, and Mike sings an Austin hit with Neil Finn, Mac DeMarco & Kirin J Callinan. Subscribe on iTunes, and give us 5 STARS, and suggest another hyper-specific comedy actor podcast you'd like to hear e.g. "Carving it Up the Dana Carvey Podcast" If we like it, we'll do a spinoff episode just for you! Check out our new pod TOTAL REBOOT where Cam & Lex talk about reboots, remakes and rip-offs in cinema HERE Facebook Twitter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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We give Mike a break and we watched The Simpsons Movie from 2007. The movie where you infamously see Bart's pecker. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In 2022, Mike Myers starred in the ginormous ensemble cast of David O. Russell's AMSTERDAM alongside Margot Robbie, Christian Bale, John David Washington, Michael Shannon, Chris Rock, Robert DeNiro and Taylor Swift. The movie was met with critical humiliation, but 4 years later, how does it hold up? Zachary Ruane (from Aunty Donna) joins Cam & Lex to investigate. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In 2025, Mike Myers appeared on SNL playing himself in a sketch alongside Kenan Thompson playing Kanye West, the pair are trapped in an elevator and it is humorous because they have a history that is awkward. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In 2025, Mike Myers made a triumphant return to his comedic home of Saturday Night Live to portray Elon Musk in sketches. In 2026, the costume Mike wore to portray the titular Cat in the Hat went up for auction and Alexei found out who won it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In 2026, Mike Myers (Dr Evil) reunited with Rob Lowe (Number 2), Seth Green (Scott Evil), Mindy Sterling (Frau Farbisina) and director Jay Roach (two words that both have weed connotations) to create a 2-minute cinematic masterpiece that also advertises a new plan or something from the US telecommunications conglomerate Verizon. 1 month later, Tom Walker (The Great Australian Bake Off) joined Mike Myers historians Cameron James (The Killings at Parrish Station) and Alexei Toliopoulos (Colin from Accounts - deleted scenes) to dissect and discuss for over 90 minutes.