web01.fireside.fm Tue, 07 Apr 2026 15:35:41 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Films on Trial - Episodes Tagged with “Chevy Chase Is Not Nice” https://www.filmsontrial.co.uk/tags/chevy%20chase%20is%20not%20nice Mon, 04 Dec 2017 09:00:00 +0000 Each week we will act as judge, prosecution, and defence as we recreate a courtroom scenario, and decide whether a much loved (or hated) film should end up on the Hit List or not. Film trivia, quizzes, banter, terrible impressions, musical interludes, and lots of debating ensue as we put Films on Trial. en-gb episodic We take films and we put them on trial! Films on Trial Each week we will act as judge, prosecution, and defence as we recreate a courtroom scenario, and decide whether a much loved (or hated) film should end up on the Hit List or not. Film trivia, quizzes, banter, terrible impressions, musical interludes, and lots of debating ensue as we put Films on Trial. yes films, movie reviews, podcast, courtroom, movies, cinema, uk podcast, british, uk, film, review, funny, Films on Trial filmstrial@gmail.com National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation https://www.filmsontrial.co.uk/25 b33d2a34-8199-4e28-9327-2d040c591e7d Mon, 04 Dec 2017 09:00:00 +0000 Films on Trial 25 National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation full 2 Films on Trial This week is the 1st of the Christmas season, with the gang defending their favourite (underrated) Christmas films. First up on trial is National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation. Joel acts as defence, Alex is the prosecution and Dave is the all-important judge. Gav acts as the character witness to lend his opinion to the arguments presented to the court. Is this a wholesome Christmas comedy, or is this Turkey dry and overdone? <img src="https://uploads.fireside.fm/images/a/ac84bd9b-ff0b-4440-8abd-157ffaa9ad4f/QQL5Y-kO.jpeg" alt="Episode 25" class="img-responsive"> 56:10 yes This week is the start of the Christmas season. Normally the films are picked at random but this week each member gets to pick a film to defend. The rest of the roles are still picked at random. This week Joel defends National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, Alex is the prosecution and Dave is the all-important judge. Gav acts as the character witness to lend his opinion to the arguments presented to the court. Is this a wholesome Christmas comedy, or is this Turkey dry and overdone? Also in the podcast: - When is a short not a short? - How does Jude Law keep getting work? - Can a dead dog plan a wedding? - And 15 seconds of train puns. There's a slight change to the quiz format this week as we have a Blankety Blank themed quiz on National Lampoon movies. Special Guest: Ausy. Christmas movie, movie review, movie podcast This week is the start of the Christmas season. Normally the films are picked at random but this week each member gets to pick a film to defend. The rest of the roles are still picked at random.

This week Joel defends National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, Alex is the prosecution and Dave is the all-important judge. Gav acts as the character witness to lend his opinion to the arguments presented to the court.

Is this a wholesome Christmas comedy, or is this Turkey dry and overdone?

Also in the podcast:

  • When is a short not a short?
  • How does Jude Law keep getting work?
  • Can a dead dog plan a wedding?
  • And 15 seconds of train puns.

There's a slight change to the quiz format this week as we have a Blankety Blank themed quiz on National Lampoon movies.

Special Guest: Ausy.

Support Films on Trial

Links:

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This week Joel defends National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, Alex is the prosecution and Dave is the all-important judge. Gav acts as the character witness to lend his opinion to the arguments presented to the court.

Is this a wholesome Christmas comedy, or is this Turkey dry and overdone?

Also in the podcast:

  • When is a short not a short?
  • How does Jude Law keep getting work?
  • Can a dead dog plan a wedding?
  • And 15 seconds of train puns.

There's a slight change to the quiz format this week as we have a Blankety Blank themed quiz on National Lampoon movies.

Special Guest: Ausy.

Support Films on Trial

Links:

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