Oct 20, 2026 · 1 hr 31 min · 14 segments
Folie à deux translates to "madness of two." Which is fitting seeing as we're both kind of mad this exists. It's the last stop before *Clayface*, as Tanner and Tim deconstruct what could've went…
But let's let's flashback because Joker 2019 was a big, fat box office success.
And before the release of the first movie, guess who had the idea to the very unpopular idea to turn this into a musical? Who would that be? Mr.
But my first fear was that you were going to say, yeah, they offered the part to her and she's like, hey, everybody, how about I sing in it? And
Leave her alone.
So apparently Joaquin Phoenix had a dream of singing as the Joker and then was like, let's make that movie.
Well, at first, actually, after Phoenix and Todd Phillips, the director and writer, pitched the sequel, they also were considered just making it a Broadway show so you could pay to watch this live and to listen to Joaquin's bad vocals.
Tim, this is why I can't with these, like, I mean, objectively, Joaquin Phoenix, great actor.
What I cannot with these, like, method, kooky, weird, these actors that are just like, yes, I had a vision.
But let's let's flashback because Joker 2019 was a big, fat box office success.
And before the release of the first movie, guess who had the idea to the very unpopular idea to turn this into a musical? Who would that be? Mr.
But my first fear was that you were going to say, yeah, they offered the part to her and she's like, hey, everybody, how about I sing in it? And
Leave her alone.
So apparently Joaquin Phoenix had a dream of singing as the Joker and then was like, let's make that movie.
Well, at first, actually, after Phoenix and Todd Phillips, the director and writer, pitched the sequel, they also were considered just making it a Broadway show so you could pay to watch this live and to listen to Joaquin's bad vocals.
Tim, this is why I can't with these, like, I mean, objectively, Joaquin Phoenix, great actor.
What I cannot with these, like, method, kooky, weird, these actors that are just like, yes, I had a vision.
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