Least Important Things

A podcast about movies, friendship, and finding meaning in the most important of the least important things in our lives.

Podcasting since 2022 • 102 episodes

Least Important Things

Latest Episodes

The Mummy (1999)

Press play if you'd rather be watching the 1999 cinematic masterpiece The Mummy (and its sequels) starring Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz. Host Luke Ferris is joined by Mike Wynne and Zach Hall to kick off the inaugural "...

June 09, 2026 • Season 4 • Episode 37 • 1:42:47

Best Summer Movies

It’s the time for beaches, bonfires, basking in the afternoon sunshine, going on roadtrips, and it’s also one of the most exciting seasons for movies.But here’s the challenge when picking a summertime flick: choosing a movie.The l...

June 02, 2026 • Season 4 • Episode 36 • 24:03

Jurassic Park III

In honor of the 25th anniversary of Jurassic Park III, we're bringing back an episode from the vault via the podcast that started it all–Jurassic Pod. In this...

May 26, 2026 • Season 4 • Episode 35 • 1:17:23

70s Cinema

Did JAWS and Star Wars ruin cinema? In this essay episode, Luke Ferris dives into why the 1970s were a critical decade in film history because of the two trajectories of its young, creative talent. One path, like S...

May 19, 2026 • Season 4 • Episode 34 • 15:43

Novelizations

There’s a forgotten form of writing, often ostracized by the publishing world, that deserves a reclamation–the novelization, In this essay episode, Luke Ferris dives into the "pulpy" and often misunderstood world of novelizations. F...

May 12, 2026 • Season 4 • Episode 33 • 15:56