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Zodiac

year 2007decade 00sdirector David Finchergenre Crimegenre Thriller

157 minutes

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aired January 26, 2026
host Bill Simmonshost Chris Ryanhost Sean Fennesseyproducer Craig Horlbeckproducer Chia Hao Tatproducer Eduardo Ocampoproducer Matt Pevic format Video on Spotify and Netflix

Is There a Porn Parody of This Movie?

The Zodiac Killer starring John Holmes is identified as an adult-film parody and discussed as Craig Horlbeck’s flex choice.

Flex pick · Craig Horlbeck

In the discussion (4)
  • The category asks whether the movie has a porn parody.
  • The title The Zodiac Killer and John Holmes are identified.
  • The premise casts Holmes as a cop hunting a killer.
  • Its 63-minute runtime is compared with the Century Club benchmark.

The Vincent Chase Award: Are We Sure This Character Is Actually Good at Their Job?

The Zodiac is judged surprisingly bad at his job because victims survive and he leaves conspicuous clues.

Flex pick · Craig Horlbeck

In the discussion (5)
  • Two victims survive attacks.
  • He wears a Zodiac-branded watch.
  • He reveals a birthday clue over the phone.
  • He claims left-handedness while wearing a watch inconsistently.
  • Arthur Leigh Allen wears a conspicuous Lee name tag at the hardware store.

The Rick Dalton Award for the Greatest Fucking Acting I’ve Ever Seen

Robert Downey Jr.’s houseboat performance wins for making Paul Avery’s dissipation funny and sad.

Flex pick · Picker not identified

In the discussion (3)
  • Downey’s delivery of “somebody should write a book” is singled out.
  • His physical acting on the houseboat is praised.
  • The scene’s exposed, disheveled presentation strengthens the performance.

The Action Is the Juice Award for Best Milking of the Moment

John Carroll Lynch going toe to toe with Mark Ruffalo wins the episode’s spoken Action Is the Juice variant.

Flex pick · Sean Fennessey

In the discussion (2)
  • The spoken category variant specifies the best toe-to-toe moment for a non-star.
  • John Carroll Lynch is selected for dominating the Arthur Leigh Allen interrogation opposite Ruffalo.