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All-New Culture Cast

241 episodes - English - Latest episode: 21 days ago - ★★★★ - 7 ratings

Welcome to the All-New Culture Cast, where every episode is all-new! Because there are simply not enough discussion on the internet about it. Join Nick and his co-hosts as they talk about their love for movies, television, and other forms of popular entertainment.

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ANCC: Bright

January 14, 2018 18:59 - 1 hour - 29.3 MB

Up next on the ANCC agenda, Netflix's Bright! Is it worth the watch? How does the crew feel about the buddy cop movie crossed with a modern day Lord of the Rings crossed with a commentary of racism crossed with yadda, yadda, yadda... Check it out!

ANCC: A Christmas Prince

December 31, 2017 16:11 - 56 minutes - 23.1 MB

Check out the latest edition of the All-New Culture Cast as they discuss the Netflix produced movie, A Christmas Prince. Netflix threw the bait out and ANCC bit! How was it? Did the lead actress get her prince? It's predictable! Apologies on the distortion on the audio. Technical difficulties that will surely be addressed in future episodes.

What Makes a Christmas Movie?

December 25, 2017 18:54 - 1 hour - 50.1 MB

It's Christmas!  This week, the All-New Four talk about what makes a Christmas movie as opposed to a movie that just takes place at Christmas Time, Nick plays the Grinch towards Its A Wonderful Life, and the gang talk some of their favorite Xmas movies!  

ANCC: The Nightmare Before Christmas

December 12, 2017 01:07 - 51 minutes - 22.3 MB

All-New Culture Cast assemble! Join them as they discuss the 1993 classic Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas. Despite the Gorehound not reviewing the movie prior to recording and Nick only catching it within the past few years, they have a lively conversation about the genre bending qualities, the unorthodox love story, and the beautiful animation and score. Check out this week's edition starring the Gorehound and Nick (and a cameo by the Graveyard Queen)!

ANCC: Thor: Ragnarok

December 05, 2017 03:21 - 58 minutes - 26.9 MB

The All-New Culture Cast strikes again! Join the ANCC as they discuss the new Thor: Ragnarok movie. This is two-member episode featuring the Gorehound and Jolly Jen.

The Death of Superman

November 21, 2017 05:03 - 1 hour - 48.4 MB

This week marks the 25th anniversary of the classic tale, The Death of Superman.  As such, Nick talks at the Gorehound about Superman and everything connected to this game-changing comic book event!  

Dirty John

November 14, 2017 05:21 - 1 hour - 51.5 MB

This week, Jen and Nick are joined by special guest, the Kiwi!  They talk about Dirty John, the super-messed up, insane, and addicting new podcast that all the kids are talking about.  See what they have to say about the LA Times podcast.  Oh, also the Gorehound eventually shows up.

Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein

November 07, 2017 05:10 - 46 minutes - 36.9 MB

Yeah, it's November, and we are still doing Frankenstein month.  What are you going to do about it?  We've saved the best for last (it's also the last one chronologically).  This week, the Gorehound, Cousin Charles, and Nick talk about the hilarious horror comedy classic, Abbot and Costello Meet Frankenstein!

ANCC: Frankenstein Meets The Wolfman, House of Frankenstein, House of Dracula

October 30, 2017 19:41 - 53 minutes - 24.2 MB

Join the All-New Culture Cast as they discuss a three-fer this week... Frankenstein Meets the Wolfman, House of Frankenstein, and House of Dracula. Starring in this episode is the Gorehound, Nick, Jen, and Cousin Charles. Check it out!

ANCC: Son of Frankenstein/Ghost of Frankenstein

October 23, 2017 23:40 - 45 minutes - 20.5 MB

This week on the All-New Culture Cast, The Gorehound and Nick talk about the Son of Frankenstein (1939) and the Ghost of Frankenstein (1942). Join them as they talk of many things Frankenstein. Check it out!

Frankenstein/Bride of Frankenstein

October 17, 2017 00:20 - 59 minutes - 47.9 MB

Welcome to Frankenstein month!  In our first entry, Nick, the Gorehound, Jen, and Cuz talk about the classic 1931 Frankenstein and its 1935 sequel Bride of Frankenstein!  What do they have to say about these classic Universal Horror films?  Check out the episode and find out!

The Monster Squad

October 10, 2017 03:42 - 56 minutes - 45.1 MB

Our Frankenstein talk has been delayed a week.  In the meantime, The Gorehound, Cousin Charles, and Nick talk about the 1987 cult film, The Monster Squad.  What do they have to say about this fondly remembered knock-off of The Goonies?  Check out the episode to find out!

Victor Frankenstein

October 03, 2017 01:17 - 57 minutes - 26.5 MB

Get ready for Halloween with the 2015 horror flick Victor Frankenstein.  Join Jen, the Gorehound, and special guest Thor as they discuss this reinvention of the Frankenstein mythos!

Maximum Overdrive

September 26, 2017 03:46 - 48 minutes - 39 MB

Nick, the Gorehound, and Jen are back again!  This week, they talk about the infamous horror flick, Maximum Overdrive directed by Stephen King and starring Emilio Estevez and Lisa Simpson.  What do they have to say about this 80s cheese fest?  Listen and find out!

Riverdale - Season 1

September 19, 2017 04:03 - 50 minutes - 40.4 MB

Join Nick and Jen this week as they discuss the first season of the CW hit, Riverdale, based on the classic Archie Comics characters.  What do they have to say about this new, sexy interpretation of the comics?  Check out the episode to find out.  Sorry for the weird echo-ish sound that cropped up randomly.  

ANCC: Game of Thrones Season 7

September 05, 2017 02:20 - 1 hour - 33.5 MB

Back after a hiatus, the All-New Culture Cast do a Game of Thrones: Season 7 discussion. Join the Gorehound, Jen, and Kiwi as they discuss the good, the bad, and the ugly around the latest season.

Doctor Strange

July 18, 2017 03:21 - 57 minutes - 46.4 MB

By the wondrous winds of watoomb, in our epic 75th episode, Nick and the Gorehound are joined by Cousin Charles to discuss the 2016 film, Doctor Strange, starring Bennybutton Cumbersnitch!  Check out the episode to see what they thought!

The Flash - Season 3

July 11, 2017 03:52 - 56 minutes - 45.7 MB

This week, Nick and guest host Cousin Charles discuss the latest season of the fastest man alive, The Flash!  What do they have to say about this Flashpoint-inspired season and about its big mystery villain, Savitar?  Come check it out!

ANCC: The Handmaid's Tale

July 03, 2017 23:53 - 47 minutes - 21.6 MB

Check out this week's edition of the All-New Culture Cast discussing The Handmaid's Tale on Hulu. How did the the Gorehound and Jen feel about this dystopian story? Love it or hate it, give it a listen! 

The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt - Season 3

June 27, 2017 03:50 - 53 minutes - 43.2 MB

Because they are strong as hell, Jen and Nick talk about the recent season of the Netflix hit, The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt!  What do they have to say about Kimmy's latest adventures?  Check out this episode to find out!

The Music of Ke$ha

June 21, 2017 03:39 - 52 minutes - 42.3 MB

Tik tok, on the clock!  This week, Jen, Nick, and the Gorehound talk about the music of Ke$ha.  Jen loves her!  Plus, her legal troubles.  Yikes!  Also, stick around until the end for the BIG announcement with a special guest!

Wonder Woman

June 13, 2017 04:27 - 1 hour - 49.5 MB

All the world is waiting for Jennifer, Nick, and the Gorehound and the power they possess in their satin tights, fighting for their rights, and the old red, white, and blue!  Yeah...this week, they talk about 2017's Wonder Woman.

Clueless

June 06, 2017 02:48 - 48 minutes - 39.6 MB

It's Jen's birthday month, so that means Jen gets to pick all the topics this month!  We start off with the classic 1995 film, Clueless, starring Alicia "Batgirl" Silverstone, Paul "Ant Man" Rudd, and a bunch of other people I can't be bothered to list.  You know you will want to check out this episode.  As if!

Green Lantern

May 16, 2017 00:58 - 44 minutes - 40.1 MB

Goin' green!  Goin' Solo!  This week, it is just Nick as he discusses the 2011 superhero film Green Lantern starring Ryan Reynolds!  He discusses all of the cons and manages to even find a pro!  Will this one-person episode work?  Download the episode to find out!

ANCC: Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return

May 09, 2017 03:17 - 51 minutes - 31.2 MB

Check out a completely random movie review with the All-New Culture Cast starring the phenomenal Gorehound, Nick, and Jen. Did they strike gold? 

C2E2 2017

May 02, 2017 02:31 - 1 hour - 61.5 MB

It's that time of year where we go to the Chicago area's biggest pop-culture and comic convention, C2E2.  Come listen to the Gorehound, the Kiwi, and Nick as they discuss a weekend-long of complete and utter nonsense!  Also, Mike Colter is one sexy man. Check out some of the local artists discussed in this podcast! Of Mice and Madness Rob Hogan

ANCC: Hop

April 18, 2017 01:17 - 1 hour - 84.3 MB

Happy Easter to all, and to all a good podcast! This one is going down in the record book... for the first time the All-New Culture Cast gathered together in the same room to record a podcast discussing the Easter movie, Hop. Including a star-studded cast: the Gorehound, Nick, Jen, the Kiwi, and Thor. How did the All-New Culture Cast celebrate? Check it out!

ANCC: S-Town

April 10, 2017 23:38 - 1 hour - 78 MB

"It's a podcast about a podcast!" Join the Gorehound, Nick, and Jen as they discuss the blockbuster podcast, S-Town. Be aware, spoilers galore ahead. What's all this buzz about?

ANCC: Power Rangers (2017)

April 03, 2017 22:29 - 41 minutes - 52.7 MB

GO GO ALL-NEW CULTURE CAST! Follow up to last weeks episode, the Gorehound and Nick talk the new Power Rangers theatrical release, along with some follow-up discussion on the original. What worked? What flopped? It's morphin' time!

Mighty Morphin Power Rangers Retrospective

March 28, 2017 00:58 - 57 minutes - 53 MB

Go!  Go!  Power Rangers!  Join Nick and the Gorehound as they look back at one of the biggest pop culture phenomenons of the 1990s - the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers!  It's morphin' time!

ANCC: Catch Up! Volume 2

March 21, 2017 00:31 - 54 minutes - 64.2 MB

It's time for another episode full of ketchup! Who's up for some some All-New Culture Cast starring the infamous trio of the Gorehound, Jen, and Nick?

ANCC: Rogue One

March 15, 2017 00:40 - 56 minutes - 56.8 MB

Delayed on two fronts, here is the long awaited and highly anticipated ANCC perspective on Rogue One! Starring the Gorehound, Nick, and the Kiwi.

Yoga Hosers

March 07, 2017 02:03 - 54 minutes - 50 MB

Because the Gorehound likes to torture Nick and Jen, we conclude Kevin Smith Month with the one-time promising director's latest cinematic outing, Yoga Hosers, starring Johnny Depp, Johnny Depp's daughter, and Kevin Smith's daughter.  Check out the episode to see what they think of this so-called "movie".

ANCC: Kevin Smith's Podcast

February 20, 2017 22:42 - 57 minutes - 65.9 MB

Pushing through with Kevin Smith Month, the All-New Culture Cast reviews two podcasts, Hollywood Babble-On and Jay And Silent Bob Get Old. So how much did Jen hate this one? Did they tear them apart and was it a surprising delight? Check it out!

Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back

February 14, 2017 01:52 - 1 hour - 56.6 MB

Kevin Smith Month continues with 2001's Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back and listen as Jennifer slowly dies from watching this film!  But beyond talking about Smith's then-capstone to his View Askewniverse, the trio eventually wander into Smith's merits as a filmmaker and overlord of his media empire!  It's a fun-filled episode, so check it out!

ANCC: Clerks

February 07, 2017 02:36 - 59 minutes - 61.8 MB

Check out the newest edition of the All-New Culture Cast! Featuring the gorgeous Gorehound, nifty Nick, and jazzy Jen. This is the start of a Kevin Smith/View Askew/Smodcast-themed month so get ready, buckle up, and get excited!

Irish Honeymoon, Part Two

January 24, 2017 02:04 - 53 minutes - 49.3 MB

Nick and the Kiwi are back for the second part of their Irish Honeymoon.  This week, they talk about the back-half of their trip including stops to Kerry, Galway, and back to Dublin!  They go over the highlights, so you don't want to miss it! If you missed last week's episode, be sure to check it out here!

Irish Honeymoon, Part One

January 16, 2017 17:35 - 59 minutes - 54 MB

In a very special episode, Nick is joined by his oft-mentioned bride, the Kiwi!  Together, they are going to talk about their experience in Ireland!  Having visited there for a week in October 2016, the two will go over all the interesting places and cultural differences from the US.  This is part one of a two-part episode, so don't miss it!

2016 Preview!

January 10, 2017 05:42 - 58 minutes - 53.7 MB

Jen, The Gorehound, and Nick ring in the new year by looking at some of the 2017 movie and TV shows coming soon.  What are we looking forward to the most?  Also, what are our New Year's Resolutions?  Plus, we stepped it up in the new year with an all new intro!

ANCC: Best of 2016

January 02, 2017 23:45 - 1 hour - 80.8 MB

First episode of the new year! What made the list? What did the Gorehound, Thor, and Jen think of 2016 movies? Check out this episode to get it all!

ANCC: Gremlins

December 20, 2016 02:34 - 54 minutes - 38.9 MB

Have you seen the the Christmas/horror/comedy/totally awesome hit Gremlins? Join the All-New Culture Cast on another fun filled episode discussing what they liked, what fell flat, and how great Gizmo is!

Krampus

December 13, 2016 03:48 - 47 minutes - 43.4 MB

Have you been naughty or nice?  For, in this, our 50th episode, the All-New Trio talk about the 2015 Christmas Horror Comedy, Krampus starring Adam Scott and Toni Collette!  How well did this film work for them?  Plus, a very special all-start guest!  Check out this episode to get it all!

Episode 49: Catch Up!

December 06, 2016 01:52 - 50 minutes - 44.6 MB

Join Nick and The Gorehound as they discuss some of their recent reviews and musings. "Three tomatoes are walkin' down the street. Papa Tomato, Mama Tomato and Baby Tomato. Baby Tomato starts lagging behind, and Papa Tomato gets really angry. Goes back and squishes him and says: "Ketchup." -Mia Wallace, Pulp Fiction

TV Revivals: A New Trend?

November 22, 2016 05:23 - 1 hour - 54.9 MB

This week, Jennifer and Nick talk about the relatively recent trend of TV Revivals.  Where did they come from?  Are they here to stay?  Which ones make sense and which others are odd?  Are they even worth it?  And what is Netflix's (partial) role in it?  Or does it have one?  Lots to talk about! 

Election Special! - Favorite Fictional Presidents

November 08, 2016 00:27 - 53 minutes - 48.8 MB

In honor of the upcoming US Presidential Election, Nick, the Gorehound, and Jenn talk about their favorite fictional presidents!  From TV to movies, they have 11 to discuss!  Who would they vote for?  Who would they not want as president?  Find out in this episode!  Plus, get ready for a super-surprise guest host!

Donnie Darko

October 31, 2016 21:10 - 56 minutes - 45.1 MB

Check out the newest edition of the All-New Culture Cast, Halloween-style! Join the Gorehound, Nick, and Jenn as they discuss a Halloween favorite, Donnie Darko. 

Breakfast at Tiffany's

October 24, 2016 04:40 - 55 minutes - 51.1 MB

Nick is back and he joins the Gorehound and Jennifer to talk about a classic comedy movie: Breakfast at Tiffany's starring Audrey Hepburn, George "Hannibal Smith" Peppard, and Orangey the cat as "Cat"!  Check out what they have to say about this unforgettable film from the 1960s. Also, due to Jenn's request, this article: http://the-toast.net/2013/07/18/posters-to-run-away-from/

Bridget Jones

October 18, 2016 02:28 - 1 hour - 66 MB

Check out the newest edition of the All-New Culture Cast! Still a trio but this is the first episode sans Nick as he is venturing the hills of Ireland in search of hidden sources of culture. Join the Gorehound, Jenn, and Thor in an incredibly off topic podcast but an adventure nonetheless!

The Blair Witch Project

October 04, 2016 04:47 - 56 minutes - 51.3 MB

Not only is it's the All-New Culture Cast's first anniversary, but we also kick off the Halloween Season with a big discussion over the modern-classic horror movie The Blair Witch Project!   Does this movie hold up?  Does it make sense?  Does it give viewers "chills to the core"?  The All-New trio discuss!  Also, we welcome a special guest, Thor from Thor's Hour of Thunder!  You can check out his podcast here.

Favorite Disney Movies

September 26, 2016 16:53 - 58 minutes - 53.7 MB

The trio are back to talk about their favorite Disney animated movies!  Which ones make the cut?  And what do they consider a Disney movie (spoiler: pretty much anything that Disney has its hands in).   Also in this episode, Mark Ruffalo.