After conquering the cinematic legend of Zac Efron on #ZacAttack, Joey and Joe moved onto their next target: Ryan Gosling. Hey girl. Do you feel that? That's boyfriend material. Love the show? Hate the show? Let us know! Email [email protected]. Presented by the CageClub Podcast Network.
Latest episodes
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1 h 30
Project Hail Mary (2026)
After two long years, #BoyfriendMaterial is finally back to celebrate Ryan Gosling’s starring role in Project Hail Mary! After catching up on two years’ worth of emails (write us a…
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1 h 01
The Fall Guy (2024)
The Fall Guy is in theaters now, so we took a #BoyfriendMaterial field trip to watch it and record this spoiler-filled episode! After welcoming in new listeners in the mailbag — an…
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1 h 34
Greta Gerwig's Barbie (2023)
At long last, #BoyfriendMaterial is back to talk about Greta Gerwig's Barbie, and we hope this episode is Kenough for you. As Ryan Gosling returns to a supporting role, so, too, do…
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1 h 13
The Gray Man (2022)
Hey girl, you feel that? That's an all-new episode of #BoyfriendMaterial about The Gray Man, which marks Ryan Gosling's triumphant return to acting! We're back with a new episode a…
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34 min
029 Frankenstein and Me (1996)
After last week's clunker in Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy, we needed something strong to close out the regular run of #BoyfriendMaterial, and we found exactly what we needed in Fr…
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34 min
028 Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy (1998)
Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy isn't Ryan Gosling's worst movie, but it's certainly one of his most uneventful. When we tore through Zac Efron's early work on #ZacAttack, we reveled…
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1 h 06
026 Young Hercules (1998)
Before Ryan Gosling was Neil Armstrong, before he was Seb, before he was the Driver, he was Young Hercules. For fifty. Episodes. Of. Television. Made more than 20 years ago and in…
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44 min
025 Remember the Titans (2000)
We are the Titans! Mighty, mighty Titans! Two episodes after talking about Ryan Gosling as QB in The Slaughter Rule, it's time for him to flip to the other side of the ball and lin…
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40 min
024 The Believer (2001)
Considering how incredible Ryan Gosling is in the Believer, it's not too hard to realize why talking about a Neo-Nazi in 2019 isn't a fun topic. We give it the old college try anyw…
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53 min
023 The Slaughter Rule (2002)
Ryan Gosling diehards know he'd star in a football movie in Remember the Titans (coming up in two episodes), but did you know he stepped up to QB in The Slaughter Rule? In this epi…
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56 min
022 Murder by Numbers (2002)
It’s right there in the title, but it’s still a bit of a surprise that Murder by Numbers is our second “Ryan Gosling as a murderer” movie in a row. It’s clear now that by the time…
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41 min
021 The United States of Leland (2003)
Several episodes ago (or several years from now, in a normal, non-podcast timeline), Ryan Gosling played a murderer in (essentially) Robert Durst. The United States of Leland shows…
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56 min
020 The Notebook (2004)
The Notebook has been the White Whale of #BoyfriendMaterial. From the very beginning of the podcast, Joey has been looking forward to finally watching what may be *the* Ryan Goslin…
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46 min
019 Stay (2005)
We've had a good run on #BoyfriendMaterial so far, but we were bound to hit a clunker sooner or later, which we did with Stay. While it's not a completely terrible movie -- and Joe…
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1 h 00
018 Half Nelson (2006)
Not only is Half Nelson one of Ryan Gosling's best performances (netting him his first Oscar nom), it's also the feature film debut of the directorial team behind Captain Marvel! W…
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50 min
017 Fracture (2007)
Fracture is the most brain mush movie we’ve had so far in #BoyfriendMaterial, which means Joey hates it and Joe Two loves it. This movie is basically two hours of people saying, "H…
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1 h 17
016 Lars and the Real Girl (2007)
Lars and the Real Girl falls in the heart of a real great run of #BoyfriendMaterial movies, and it's exactly what the doctor ordered after Blue Valentine. Not fully a comedy, not f…
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1 h 30
015 Blue Valentine (2010)
Who’s ready to be emotionally devastated? Blue Valentine is one of Ryan Gosling’s best movies, one of his most beautiful, and one of his most depressing. It’s the first of two team…
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60 min
014 All Good Things (2010)
Before Andrew Jarecki made The Jinx, before we all felt in love with Burpin’ Bobby Durst, we saw Ryan Gosling and Kirsten Dunst in All Good Things. Without the aid of resident hist…
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1 h 30
013 Drive (2011)
After a quick detour to modern day in First Gos, #BoyfriendMaterial is back on schedule and ready to stomp some heads into a pulp as we talk about Drive. In this episode, we compar…