Hosted by Ken Franco · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 51 episodes
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Get ready to dive into the latest flicks and shows! Join host Ken Franco and his hilarious co-hosts as they dive deep into the world of film, TV, and beyond. From blockbusters to hidden gems, we're grading it all: Pass, Pirate, or Pay. So, grab your popcorn, settle in, and let's get this party started! At the end of each segment a grade is given: Pass: No need to see this thing at all Pirate: See it, but don't spend your hard earned money on it Pay: Go see this and pay for it, you cheap bastard
Ken Franco hosts Pass, Pirate, Pay with Ken Franco, a tv show with 51 episodes published.
Send us Fan Mail Mother knows best... or at least that's what we're finding out this week. In this belated Mother's Day special, we handed the programming duties over to the women who brought us into the world and let th
Send us Fan Mail This week on Pass, Pirate, Pay , Ken and Andy dive into one of cinema’s most twisted ideas: the murder swap . First up is the classic that started it all, Strangers on a Train, where a chance meeting lea
Send us Fan Mail This week on Pass, Pirate, Pay, we dive deep into the intense, magnetic world of Mads Mikkelsen with a triple feature that spans brutality, survival, and raw human emotion. First up, we trek through the
Send us Fan Mail This week on Pass, Pirate, Pay, Ken and Andy crank the volume for Music Movies Part II , diving into three very different tunes on film. First up, Better Man takes a bold swing at the life of Robbie Will
Send us Fan Mail It’s Hollywood’s biggest night, and Ken and Andy are here with their own ballots. In this special Oscar episode of Pass, Pirate, Pay, the guys break down the year’s biggest nominees and debate who should
Send us Fan Mail This week on Pass, Pirate, Pay, Ken and Andy take a look at I Swear (2025) , the biographical drama about John Davidson , a man living with Tourette’s syndrome whose life story mixes humor, hardship, and
Send us Fan Mail This week on Pass, Pirate, Pay , Ken Franco and the gang are stranded far from civilization with nothing but sand, suspicion, and a growing urge to strangle their fellow castaways. We’re diving into dese
Send us Fan Mail This week on Pass, Pirate, Pay , Ken and the gang put on their finest oversized sunglasses and step into the marble-floored, gold-trimmed world of the new documentary about Melania Trump . From internati
Send us Fan Mail This week on Pass, Pirate, Pay , Ken and Andy grab Yorick’s skull, stare into the void, and ask the only question that matters: to stream, to skip, or to spend? We’re diving into three very different rif
Send us Fan Mail We’re heading back down the Yellow Brick Road — but this time, Oz gets bigger, stranger, and a whole lot more magical. On this episode of Pass, Pirate, Pay , we revisit the timeless classic The Wizard of
Send us Fan Mail This week on Pass, Pirate, Pay we’re jingling all the way into a holiday edition of Better Than Gigli — and the target on the tree is Netflix’s new Christmas movie, Hot Frosty . Is this steamy snow-man r
Send us Fan Mail This week on Pass, Pirate, Pay , Ken and Andy spin the big wheel of fate and dive into game show movies —where the stakes are high, the rules are shady, and the hosts are sometimes the real villains. The
Send us Fan Mail This week, Ken and Andy ante up for a trio of gambling flicks that run the table on chaos, charm, and questionable decision-making. First, they revisit the laid-back frontier wisdom of Kenny Rogers in Th
Send us Fan Mail This week on Pass, Pirate, Pay, Ken and Andy let the dogs out — straight into the movies. From wilderness survival to foul-mouthed strays to a brand-new horror pup, we’re diving snout-first into three wi
Send us Fan Mail This week, Ken and Andy tumble deep into the bizarre end of cinema’s bathtub with three gloriously deranged picks: The Greasy Strangler, Krazy House, and One Battle After Another. It’s an ooze-soaked, br
Send us Fan Mail Ken and Andy return to Castle Rock for another round of Stephen King adaptations, and this time the ride gets weird. The boys tackle the early-’90s CGI trip The Lawnmower Man in a full Better Than Gigli
Send us Fan Mail This week, Ken and Andy dive headfirst into the wild world of animation! We’re rolling through three very different animated adventures: the trippy cult-classic Heavy Metal (1981), Pixar’s latest family-
Send us Fan Mail This week Ken and Andy open the nursery door into the world of evil offspring and spine-tingling child terror. Our theme: Creepy Kids . 👶 First up, we take on The First Omen (2024), a stylish prequel th
Send us Fan Mail This week on Pass, Pirate, Pay, Ken and Andy dive headfirst into the spooky, swoony world of Horroromance —where scares meet love stories. We’re breaking down three very different entries in the genre: t
Send us Fan Mail In this one-off Better Than Gigli deep dive, we grab our space helmets and bandanas to explore the inexplicable, unproduced fever dream that is Ice Cube’s War of the Worlds. We talk alien invasions with
Mads Mikkelsen
1 appearance on this show
John Davidson
tourettes syndrome activist · The Options Clearing Corporation
1 appearance on this show
Melania Trump
First Lady of the United States
1 appearance on this show
Jason Schwartzman
1 appearance on this show
Ramy Youssef
Comedian, Actor, Friend
1 appearance on this show
Steve Carell
1 appearance on this show
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