“Take me out to the ballgame…”

Grab your glove, head to the ballpark, and get ready for a summer full of baseball, romance, dreams, and second chances!

On this episode of 2300 Mystery Movie, D.B. Richards and Ricky Storm step up to the plate and take a swing at the 2001 romantic sports comedy Summer Catch.

The movie follows Ryan Dunne, a talented young baseball player from Cape Cod who dreams of making it to the major leagues. During a summer playing in the Cape Cod Baseball League, Ryan falls for Tenley Parrish, a wealthy college girl whose family doesn't exactly approve of their relationship.

As Ryan tries to balance baseball, love, family expectations, and his dream of playing professionally, the pressure starts to build. Will Ryan get his shot at the big leagues—and can he keep the girl he loves along the way?

🎬 CAST

⭐ Freddie Prinze Jr. as Ryan Dunne

⭐ Jessica Biel as Tenley Parrish

⭐ Matthew Lillard as Billy Brubaker

⭐ Brian Dennehy as Sean Dunne

⭐ Brittany Murphy as Dede Mulligan

⭐ Fred Ward as Mike Dunne

🎥 Director: Mike Tollin

📅 Released: 2001

⚾ Genre: Romantic Sports Comedy

So, what did D.B. Richards and Ricky Storm think of Summer Catch?

Did this baseball romance hit a home run… or strike out?

Stay tuned to 2300 Mystery Movie, where we watch the films, talk about the stars, and give them our rating!

🎬 D.B. Richards. Ricky Storm. One movie. One mystery.

STAY TUNED… WE'LL SEE YOU AT THE MOVIES!

2300 MYSTERY MOVIE — NIMRODS (2026)

D.B. Richards and Ricky Storm are back with another 2300 Mystery Movie!

And this time, we're hitting the road with a movie packed with music, comedy, bad decisions, and one crazy trip to Los Angeles!

Joining us for this episode is Dave Walker from the 2300 Pick Six Podcast! ABOUT THE MOVIE

Nimrods follows three young musicians — Tommy, Fred, and Chad — who believe they've been given the opportunity of a lifetime: their band has supposedly been invited to open for Green Day on New Year's Eve in Los Angeles!

There's just one problem...It's all a prank. But Tommy doesn't know that. Determined to make his band's big break happen, Tommy takes off with his friends on a cross-country trip from Kansas City to Los Angeles, racing against the clock to make it to the show. What follows is a wild road trip filled with music, mayhem, crazy adventures, and plenty of trouble along the way. The movie is inspired by Green Day's early years touring in a van, before the band exploded onto the music scene with Dookie. Green Day members Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt, and Tré Cool are also involved with the film.

CAST Mason Thames — Tommy, Kylr Coffman — Fred Ryan Foust — Chad, Mckenna Grace — Olivia

Jenna Fischer, Angela Kinsey. Fred Armisen, Bobby Lee, Sean Gunn, Jolene Keen Ruffalo, Ignacio Diaz-Silverio

Featuring Green Day — Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt and Tré Cool. DIRECTORLee KirkKirk also wrote the screenplay, with the story inspired by Green Day's early touring days.

2300 MYSTERY MOVIE So what did D.B. Richards, Ricky Storm, and Dave Walker think about Nimrods? Did this Green Day-inspired road trip hit all the right notes? Was it a rock-and-roll ride worth taking? And most importantly...WHAT DID WE RATE THIS MOVIE? You'll have to listen to find out! 2300 Mystery Movie Three friends. One road trip. One crazy dream.

Stay tuned, and we'll see you at the theaters!

2300 MYSTERY MOVIE — CHARLOTTE’S WEB (1973)

Grab your popcorn and join D.B. Richards and Ricky Storm as they head back to 1973 to revisit one of the most beloved animated classics of all time — Charlotte’s Web!

This episode features Christine Diane Doney and the debut of Erik Schellinger as the crew takes a closer look at the story of Wilbur, Charlotte, Templeton, and the unforgettable characters of Zuckerman’s Farm.

We’ll talk about the story, animation, music, characters, and voice cast that helped make this film a classic.

Featuring the voices of: Debbie Reynolds, Paul Lynde, Henry Gibson, Agnes Moorehead, Danny Bonaduce, Pamelyn Ferdin. Martha Scott, Dave Madden

Directed by: Charles A. Nichols & Iwao Takamoto

Will Wilbur become a famous pig? What makes Charlotte such a memorable character? And how does the music hold up after all these years?

Most importantly… WHAT DID WE RATE THIS FILM?

Find out as 2300 Mystery Movie takes another trip into the world of classic Hollywood and animation!

STAY TUNED… WE’LL SEE YOU AT THE MOVIES!

REST EASY, RANDY BATES. WE WILL MISS YOU.

Yeah, Baby!

This week on 2300 Mystery Movie, D.B. Richards and Ricky Storm head back to the swinging '60s to review the comedy classic Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997)!

Joining the fun are supporting cast members Big Dawg Joe Law and Kristen Bonner as they break down Mike Myers' unforgettable performances as Austin Powers, Dr. Evil, and Fat Bastard's predecessor (multiple hilarious roles).

The crew also shines a spotlight on an outstanding cast featuring Elizabeth Hurley as Vanessa Kensington, Michael York as Basil Exposition, Mimi Rogers as Mrs. Kensington, Robert Wagner as Number Two, Seth Green as Scott Evil, Fabiana Udenio as Alotta Fagina, Mindy Sterling as Frau Farbissina, Will Ferrell as Mustafa, and Joe Son as Random Task.Directed by Jay Roach, this spy spoof became one of the defining comedies of the 1990s, mixing James Bond-style action with outrageous humor that audiences still quote today.Expect plenty of laughs as the gang revisits classic moments and iconic catchphrases like "Yeah, baby, yeah!", "Oh, behave!", "Do I make you horny, baby?", "One million dollars!", and "Throw me a frickin' bone here!" They'll also share behind-the-scenes trivia, favorite scenes, and answer the big question: Does Austin Powers still have his mojo?

So grab your crushed velvet suit, your British swagger, and get ready for a shagadelic good time!

Stay tuned... we'll see you at the movies!

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Writing Rock 'n' Roll all night with the 2300 Mystery Movie crew!

Join D.B. Richards and Ricky Storm, along with supporting cast members James Weiss and Mustache Mike, as they crank up the volume and take a trip back to 1999 with Detroit Rock City!

Directed by Adam Rifkin, this comedy stars Edward Furlong, Giuseppe Andrews, James DeBello, Sam Huntington, Lin Shaye, and Natasha Lyonne. The film follows four die-hard KISS fans who will do whatever it takes to make it to the concert of a lifetime, leading to one outrageous adventure after another filled with laughs, chaos, and plenty of classic rock.

Will this cult comedy still rock after all these years? Join the crew as they break down the movie, share behind-the-scenes facts, favorite moments, memorable quotes, and plenty of hilarious shenanigans along the way.

Find out what D.B. Richards, Ricky Storm, James Weiss, and Mustache Mike rated this rock 'n' roll classic...

Stay Tuned!

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Join D.B. Richards and Ricky Storm for a special Chick Flick Night as they take a heartfelt look at the 2001 romantic comedy Someone Like You!

A special thank you goes out to Terrie Brougher for putting all of the chick flick movies into the mystery bags and making this fun movie night possible!

Joining the discussion are Christine Diane, Andrea Evans, and Rain, who share their thoughts, favorite moments, and whether this romantic comedy still holds up over 25 years later.

Directed by Tony Goldwyn, Someone Like You stars Ashley Judd, Greg Kinnear, Hugh Jackman, Marisa Tomei, and Ellen Barkin.

Will this charming romantic comedy steal the hearts of the 2300 Mystery Movie crew, or will it leave them wanting something more?

There's only one way to find out!

Find out what we rate the movie... and stay tuned for the next mystery movie adventure!

Masters of the Universe (2026)

By the Power of Grayskull... the adventure begins! This week, D.B. Richards and Ricky Storm head to the Regal movie theater to witness one of the biggest fantasy films of the year, Masters of the Universe (2026)!

Joining them is special supporting cast member James Weiss as they travel to Eternia to see if He-Man's long-awaited return lives up to the legendary franchise.

Directed by Travis Knight, this epic live-action adventure stars Nicholas Galitzine as Prince Adam/He-Man, Jared Leto as the evil Skeletor, Camila Mendes as Teela, Idris Elba as Man-At-Arms, Alison Brie as Evil-Lyn, and Morena Baccarin as the Sorceress.

Join the crew as they break down the action, the unforgettable battles, the visual effects, the performances, the story, the music, and all the nostalgic moments that bring the world of Eternia back to the big screen. Did this new adventure honor the classic He-Man legacy, or does it forge an entirely new path?

Grab your Power Sword, call Battle Cat, and get ready for an action-packed movie review filled with laughs, opinions, and plenty of movie talk from the 2300 Mystery Movie crew.

Let's find out what they rated this epic adventure... and stay tuned for the next mystery movie!

2300 Mystery Movie – Send Help (2026)

Join hosts D.B. Richards and Ricky Storm as they take on Send Help (2026), the survival horror thriller directed by Sam Raimi and starring Rachel McAdams, Dylan O'Brien, Dennis Haysbert, Xavier Samuel, Chris Pang, and Edyll Ismail. After a devastating plane crash leaves two co-workers stranded on a deserted island, survival becomes a dangerous battle of trust, secrets, and determination.

Joining the discussion are supporting cast members Christine Diane and new member Dan Field, who share their thoughts, favorite moments, and opinions as the team breaks down the film's performances, story, suspense, and shocking twists.

Let's find out what they rated it... and stay tuned!