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So, What‘s the Problem?

A podcast in which our hosts re-watch movies from their youth to determine if it‘s problematic by today‘s standards. Hosted by Jimmy Brown and Jen King. Feed is also the home to The Vintage Movie Book Club, also hosted by Jimmy and Jen. Jimmy has another podcast, Terror in Ten, a horror movie review podcast in ten minutes or less on its own feed.

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The Aristocats (1970) Problem

It's the 1970s, so it's racism time! Join Jimmy and Jen as they chat about a Disney classic. Or is it? As usual, there are slight tangents as Jimmy has a bit of a moan about current voice acting in movies. This episodes contains very strong language as it is hosted by someone who comes from a country who uses a certain word as a term of endearment and an American who enjoys the word. Sorry if it…

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The Mannequin (1987) Problem

We are STILL in 1987, what is going on? Tangents this episode include Ghost Rider, conventions, capitalism and Nic Cage's tomb... Are we staying in 1987 for our next episode? Listen and find out. Contains strong language.

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The Fatal Beauty (1987) Problem

Well, here we are, still in the year 1987, with Jimmy's pick, the comedy action movie Fatal Beauty directed by non-Spider-Man Tom Holland. In this episode, our hosts talk about tonal issues, Whoopi Goldberg's movie career and Jimmy says what he wants to be when he grows up. This episode contains a LOT of strong language including some that begins with the letter "c" if you are averse to that sort…

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The Dirty Dancing (1987) Problem

Jimmy and Jen stay in 1987 for some reason with Dirty Dancing, a genuinely good movie. They talk about age gaps, nose jobs and abortion. Fun! Contains strong language.

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The Vintage Movie Book Club- The Cable Guy

Welcome back to the Vintage Movie Book Club where Jimmy and Jen discuss a movie novelisation from when they were young...younger than they are now. This time, they are talking about The Cable Guy and while they have very little differences between movie and book, they discover something interesting... So, What's the Problem will return next week with Dirty Dancing. Contains strong language. Theme-…

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The Principal (1987) Problem

Hey, remember when Jim, sorry James, Belushi was a thing? He actually made enjoyable movies back in the day, like this action, comedy, thriller, thing. We discuss white saviour movies, old teenagers and have a possibly controversial conversation regarding the comedy genius of Jim's brother John. Contains strong language. Trigger warning: conversation of attempted sexual assault in the movie with…

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The Dragnet (1987) Problem

Wait, what??? After almost two years, give or take, Jimmy and Jen are back with a brand spanking new episode of So, What's the Problem? And they are a bit rusty, please forgive them. Contains strong language.

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Special Announcement

Jimmy is here with some special, exciting and important news regarding So, What's the Problem!!

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The Vintage Movie Book Club- April Fools Day

Hey, new episode! Jimmy and Jen chat about the novelisation of a slasher movie, April Fools day, book and movie were both released in 1986 and they are pretty different in one major aspect. And a few minor ones. This episode contains very, very strong language and adult themes including abortion. By the way, just so you all know, So, What's the Problem is coming back soon. Not sure exactly when…

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The Vintage Movie Book Club- My Girl

It's the 5th episode of The Vintage Movie Book Club and again, it's a family movie but next time, Jimmy and Jen will be talking about something more adult leaning. This is our shortest episode so far as there just aren't that many differences, even with a character from the movie missing from the book. This episode was originally released in February 2026 but all episodes are now available on this…

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