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How Did This Get Made?

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Have you ever seen a movie so bad that it's amazing? Paul Scheer, June Diane Raphael and Jason Mantzoukas want to hear about it! We'll watch it with our funniest friends, and report back to you with the results.

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Episodes

Matinee Monday: Hackers

April 08, 2024 04:05 - 1 hour - 55.6 MB

What's its mission? June's fear of technology prompts that unforgettable question when the HDTGM crew break down the 1995 cyber-thriller Hackers starring Angelina Jolie, Jonny Lee Miller, Fisher Stevens, and Lorraine Bracco. They discuss the movie's bonkers take on common computer passwords, the hackers' fashion, Penn Jillette in the big computer room, and Fisher Stevens' amazing performance as "The Plague." Plus, the gang takes a break from movie talk to gab all about candy bars, gum, and v...

Fifty Shades Freed LIVE! (w/ Chelsea Devantez)

April 05, 2024 04:05 - 1 hour - 72.3 MB

Chelsea Devantez (Glamorous Trash) joins Paul and Jason to complete the Fifty Shades of Grey Trilogy by breaking down 2018's Fifty Shades Freed starring Dakota Johnson, Jamie Dornan, and three confusingly identical blonde actresses. LIVE from Largo, they discuss the gross ice cream sex scene, the car chase sequence, HR Liz, how Christian should've looked more like Jack Reacher, and so much more. Plus, a sick June calls in with a special guest to tell us the part of the movie that offended he...

Matinee Monday: Godzilla (w/ Chris Gore)

April 01, 2024 04:05 - 49 minutes - 45.2 MB

SIZE DOES MATTER! Years before Godzilla x Kong, Chris Gore (Film Threat) joined Paul, Jason, and June to discuss the 1998 Roland Emmerich helmed monster flick Godzilla starring Matthew Broderick and Jean Reno. They get into NYC mayor Roger Ebert, the many boats that fall off Godzilla, Madison Square Garden becoming an egg nest, and so much more. Pop on your headphones and listen, as long as you're not scared of giant lizards sneaking up on you! (Originally Released 06/19/2012) Go to hdtgm.c...

Hobbs & Shaw LIVE! w/ Adam Scott & Nicole Byer (RE-RELEASE)

March 29, 2024 04:05 - 1 hour - 87.4 MB

HDTGM all-stars Adam Scott (U Springin' Springsteen On My Bean?) and Nicole Byer (Best Friends) join Paul and Jason to break down Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw starring Dwayne Johnson and Jason Statham. LIVE from Largo in LA, they discuss sentient motorcycles, Samoan warfare, The Rock holding onto a helicopter, the fist bump montage, and more. (Originally Released 08/15/2019) Go to hdtgm.com for tour dates, merch, and more. Pre-Order Paul’s book about his childhood, Joyful Recollec...

Matinee Monday: Road House LIVE! (w/ Doug Benson)

March 25, 2024 04:05 - 45 minutes - 41.3 MB

In honor of the 2024 Jake Gyllenhaal Road House remake, we revisit HDTGM's first ever live episode on the 1989 Patrick Swayze throat-ripping classic. Live from Bumbershoot, Doug Benson (Doug Loves Movies) joins Paul, Jason, and June to discuss all the bar fights, over the top explosions, everyone going commando, the lack of police involvement, and so much more. (Originally Released 09/18/2012)   Go to hdtgm.com for tour dates, merch, and more. Pre-Order Paul’s book about his childhood, Jo...

Ronal the Barbarian LIVE!

March 22, 2024 04:05 - 1 hour - 66.1 MB

Paul, Jason, and a delighted June dive balls deep into the 2011 raunchy Danish animated comedy Ronal the Barbarian—a film that asks, "What if you took a kids movie, but made the villains Lord of the Rings style leather daddies?" LIVE from Brooklyn, they discuss the boob slap scene, the villain's hairy butt crack, how this is actually a movie for women, and so much more. Plus, Paul asks the weighty question, "Are men's boobs boobs?" and we're introduced to John Dillermand—a Danish cartoon abo...

Matinee Monday: Mortal Kombat (w/ Cameron Esposito)

March 18, 2024 04:05 - 1 hour - 58.6 MB

MORTAL KOMBAT! Cameron Esposito (A Million Little Things) enters the fighting arena with Paul, June, and Jason to talk all about the 1995 stinker movie adaptation of a beloved video game. They discuss the anticlimactic fight with Goro, Christopher Lambert's wig, and how the mortals are unfazed by the supernatural. Plus, we learn about June's relationship with video games, find out Jason's thoughts on the soundtrack, and hear an amazing Second Opinion review. (Originally Released 01/28/2014) ...

Last Looks: Fifty Shades Darker (w/ Jake Johnson)

March 15, 2024 04:05 - 48 minutes - 44.5 MB

Jake Johnson (Across the Spider-Verse) joins June & Paul to chat about his new podcast We're Here to Help, the creative process, and giving advice. But first, Paul dives into corrections and omissions from Fifty Shades Darker and then reveals next week's movie.   Listen to Jake's podcast We're Here To Help on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.   Go to hdtgm.com for tour dates, merch, and more. Pre-Order Paul’s book about his childhood, Joyful Recollections of Trauma, whe...

Matinee Monday: Blues Brothers 2000 LIVE!

March 11, 2024 04:05 - 1 hour - 85 MB

Live from Onion Fest in Chicago, Paul, June, and Jason break down Blues Brothers 2000—a sequel that nobody wanted and was oddly released in 1998. They discuss the "stripster" club, child abduction, the return of the car pile up, and June's favorite character SCRIBBLES. Stay tuned to the very end for some bonus amazing Second Opinion songs! (Originally Released 07/19/2018) Go to hdtgm.com for tour dates, merch, and more. Pre-Order Paul’s book about his childhood, Joyful Recollections of Tra...

Fifty Shades Darker LIVE! (w/ Joel Kim Booster)

March 08, 2024 05:05 - 1 hour - 67 MB

Joel Kim Booster (Chrissy & Dave Dine Out) joins Jason and Paul to break down the Empire Strikes Back of the Fifty Shades Trilogy—2017's Fifty Shades Darker starring Dakota Johnson and Jamie Dornan. LIVE from Largo, they discuss the helicopter crash, how to properly insert kegel balls, the pommel horse scene, Anastasia's evil boss Jack Hyde, and a whole lot more. Plus, we take a trip back to Paul's traumatic childhood when he reveals what he incorrectly thought the term "blowjob" meant. Go ...

Matinee Monday: Twilight Breaking Dawn Pt 2 (w/ Doug Benson)

March 04, 2024 05:05 - 1 hour - 67.8 MB

Doug Benson (Doug Loves Movies) is back to help wrap up Twilight: Breaking Dawn – Part 2! We cover everything from the CGI baby, numerous decapitations, and vampire stereotypes. We also talk about why Jacob is literally the worst, how the movie becomes a pale version of X-Men, and the insane plot twist. Which part of the movie did Jason cry at? You’ll have to listen to find out! (Originally Released 11/27/2012) Go to hdtgm.com for tour dates, merch, and more. Pre-Order Paul’s book about hi...

Last Looks: Beautiful Disaster

March 01, 2024 05:05 - 44 minutes - 40.8 MB

Jason joins Paul to chat about the death of Pitchfork and the TV/movies they're currently watching. Plus, Paul dives into corrections and omissions from Beautiful Disaster, shares a peek behind the curtain to how episode t-shirt designs come to be, and reveals next week's movie.   PAUL & JASON'S PICKS: TV, I Say w/ Ashley Ray The Traitors UK (Series 2) True Detective: Night Country Monsieur Spade Dead Pixels Everything I Know About Love Such Brave Girls In The Know Review Brain D...

Matinee Monday: Gymkata LIVE! (w/ Michael Showalter)

February 26, 2024 05:05 - 1 hour - 78.6 MB

Michael Showalter (The Dropout, Search Party) joins Paul, June, and Jason to discuss the next level bonkers movie that combines gymnastics and karate— 1985's Gymkata! They get into Kurt Thomas flipping while he talks to himself, the questionable effectiveness of arrows, flag ninjas, the Village of the Crazies, and the infamous pommel horse scene. Plus, the audience Q&A makes us wonder how the director of Enter The Dragon went from working with Bruce Lee to Kurt Thomas. (Originally Released 0...

Beautiful Disaster LIVE!

February 23, 2024 05:05 - 1 hour - 67.2 MB

Hey Pigeon, we're LIVE from New Haven, CT to break down the 2023 rom-com Beautiful Disaster starring Dylan Sprouse & Virginia Gardner. Paul, June, and Jason discuss the blood spatter meet cute, the morning boner scene, Travis' fight jeans, slurpy library ramen, the frisbee nut shot, the consent app, and possibly the most unexpected filming location for a movie set in Sacramento. Go to hdtgm.com for tour dates, merch, and more. Pre-Order Paul’s book about his childhood, Joyful Recollections...

Matinee Monday: Demolition Man LIVE! (w/ Wyatt Cenac)

February 19, 2024 05:05 - 1 hour - 73.6 MB

Recorded LIVE at SubCulture in New York, Wyatt Cenac joins us as we dive into the futuristic world of Demolition Man! We discuss the frozen Sylvester Stallone cube, the slang of the future, the possibility that Wesley Snipes improvised every one of his lines, Denis Leary’s rant, and seashell wiping. Get ready for some spot on Stallone/Snipes impressions! (Originally Released 07/09/2013) Go to hdtgm.com for tour dates, merch, and more. Pre-Order Paul’s book about his childhood, Joyful Recol...

Last Looks: Fifty Shades of Grey

February 16, 2024 05:05 - 41 minutes - 38.2 MB

Jason and Paul chat about Super Bowl trailers, comic books, and TV/movies they're currently loving. Plus, Paul digs into corrections and omissions from Fifty Shades of Grey, shares a bonus scene from the live Fifty Shades of Grey show, and reveals next week's movie.   PAUL & JASON'S PICKS: Twisters (trailer) Deadpool & Wolverine (trailer) Marvel's Echo Birds of Prey by Kelly Thompson Love Everlasting by Tom King Newburn by Chip Zdarsky Helen of Wyndhorn by Tom King Scrambled Percy...

Matinee Monday: Twilight Breaking Dawn Pt 1 (w/ Doug Benson)

February 12, 2024 05:05 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MB

If you’ve had the misfortune of being imprinted with Twilight: Breaking Dawn – Part 1, then please join us as we journey through the boring yet endlessly confusing relationship of Bella and Edward. Doug Benson is our guest of honor and together we try our hardest to understand this love story that has captivated the tweens of the nation. Does Doug love this movie? You’ll have to listen to find out! (Originally Released 01/03/2012) Go to hdtgm.com for tour dates, merch, and more. Pre-Order ...

Fifty Shades of Grey LIVE! (w/ Jessica St. Clair)

February 09, 2024 05:05 - 1 hour - 63.8 MB

Time to enter the Red Room of Pain. That's right, all star guest Jessica St. Clair joins Paul, June, & Jason to bite their lips while breaking down the least sexy movie about sex ever—2015's Fifty Shades of Grey starring Dakota Johnson and Jamie Dornan. LIVE from Largo, the HDTG-BDSM crew discuss Christian and Anna's "meet puke", googling what a butt plug is, CGI pubes, fuck jeans, and so much more. DISCLAIMER: As our submissive, you must sign a consent contract before listening to this epis...

Matinee Monday: The Boy Next Door (w/ Heather Anne Campbell & Ben Siemon)

February 05, 2024 05:05 - 1 hour - 58.8 MB

Heather Anne Campbell of Whose Line Is It Anyway? and Ben Siemon of Crazy Ex-Girlfriend join Paul and Jason in-studio to talk about the Jennifer Lopez erotic thriller The Boy Next Door. The wet cookie scene, the first edition of “Iliad,” vacant Chinatown and much more is discussed as well as another debate about man buns. Plus, a reviewer might have issues with their television as we hear a couple of 2nd Opinions! (Originally Released 06/10/2016) Go to hdtgm.com for tour dates, merch, and m...

Last Looks: Rollerball (w/ Moshe Kasher)

February 02, 2024 05:05 - 50 minutes - 45.9 MB

Moshe Kasher chats with Jason & Paul about his new comedic concept memoir Subculture Vulture. But first, Paul responds to corrections and omissions from Rollerball, shares an exclusive bonus scene from that show, and reveals next week's movie.    Buy Moshe's book Subculture Vulture here Go to hdtgm.com for tour dates, merch, and more. Pre-Order Paul’s book about his childhood, Joyful Recollections of Trauma, wherever books are sold For extra Matinee Monday content, visit Paul's YouTube ...

Matinee Monday: Monkey Shines

January 29, 2024 05:05 - 1 hour - 70.3 MB

A murderous monkey, a classic 80s sex scene, animal monologues, and the Tucc. Monkey Shines has it all! In a special Halloween episode, Paul, June, and Jason discuss the monkey cam, mom sponge baths, whether Alan was running to school with bricks in his backpack in the beginning, and what exactly “monkey shines” means. Plus, everyone tries to figure out where the allegedly cut brain surgery scene fits in the final cut of the movie. (Originally Released 10/29/2014) Go to hdtgm.com for tour d...

Rollerball LIVE!

January 26, 2024 05:05 - 1 hour - 68.1 MB

The HDTGM crew break down the 2002 sci-fi sports flick Rollerball starring Chris Klein, LL Cool J, & Rebecca Romijn. LIVE from the VETS in Providence, Rhode Island, they discuss the opening street luge sequence, the use of night vision, Slipknot's cameo, and how director John McTiernan went to prison trying to protect his cut of the movie. John-a-ton! John-a-ton! John-a-ton!   Go to hdtgm.com for tour dates, merch, and more. Pre-Order Paul’s book about his childhood, Joyful Recollections ...

Matinee Monday: Street Fighter (w/ John Gemberling)

January 22, 2024 05:05 - 1 hour - 59.1 MB

Finally a movie stayed true to its video game adaptation by having no plot. John Gemberling joins Paul, June, and Jason to figure out who is a native of Shadaloo, why Jean-Claude Van Damme pretends to be dead for a really long time, and what the hell was the reason for Van Damme to play a home video tape while driving a boat. They’ll also share their favorite lines, explore all the shoehorned elements of the video game, and explain to June what “street fighting” really means. (Originally Rel...

Last Looks: D&D & The King's Daughter (w/ Ike Barinholtz)

January 19, 2024 05:05 - 54 minutes - 50.2 MB

Ike Barinholtz (The Chris Chatman Do-Over) chats with Jason & Paul about his new comedy podcast, Jason Statham movies, and much more. But first, Paul gets an assist from HDTGM's resident Dungeon Master to answer corrections and omissions from Dungeons & Dragons AND The King's Daughter. Plus, as always, Paul reveals next week's movie.   Listen to the Chris Chatman Do-Over on Apple Podcasts or Spotify Go to hdtgm.com for tour dates, merch, and more. Pre-Order Paul’s book about his childhoo...

Matinee Monday: Freejack LIVE! (w/ Jessica St. Clair & Phoebe Robinson)

January 15, 2024 05:05 - 1 hour - 77.8 MB

Comedian/writer/actress Phoebe Robinson (2 Dope Queens) joins Paul, Jason, and guest co-host Jessica St. Clair to discuss the 1992 science fiction action film Freejack. Recorded live in New York, they talk about the spiritual switch board, faberge eggs, and the true meaning of “Freejack.” Plus, we get a special 3rd Opinion from June from Montreal! (Originally Released 02/02/2018) Go to hdtgm.com for tour dates, merch, and more. Pre-Order Paul’s book about his childhood, Joyful Recollection...

The King's Daughter LIVE!

January 12, 2024 05:05 - 1 hour - 71.5 MB

Paul, Jason, and June break down the mermaid fantasy film The King's Daughter, a movie shot in 2014 that was shelved until 2022. LIVE from the State Theatre in Portland, Maine, the HDTGM crew discuss Pierce Brosnan's Fabio wig, the creepy father/daughter relationship, Captain Jack Boring, and how Chinese movie star Fan Bingbing is the key to answering the question, "How did this get made?" Plus, multiple audience members serenade us with a supercut of Little Mermaid second opinion songs. Ren...

Matinee Monday: The Peanut Butter Solution

January 08, 2024 05:05 - 1 hour - 65.5 MB

Paul, June, and Jason discuss the 1985 children’s fantasy film The Peanut Butter Solution. They talk about ghosts giving a boy the recipe to grow his hair back, the hair jacket, the bald song, tall Canadian cabinets, and more. (Originally Released 07/02/2020)   Go to hdtgm.com for tour dates, merch, and more. Pre-Order Paul’s book about his childhood, Joyful Recollections of Trauma, wherever books are sold For extra Matinee Monday content, visit Paul's YouTube page: youtube.com/paulscheer...

Re-Release: Anaconda LIVE! (w/ Michael Ian Black)

January 05, 2024 05:05 - 1 hour - 59.9 MB

After Paul announces next week's new movie, enjoy a HDTGM classic as Michael Ian Black (Wet Hot American Summer) joins Paul, Jason, and June to break down the 1997 snake attack flick Anaconda. LIVE from The Bell House in Brooklyn, they discuss Jennifer Lopez's documentarian skills, Jon Voight talking like French Robert De Niro, whether the snake should've talked, and so much more. (Originally Released 01/08/2013) Go to hdtgm.com for tour dates, merch, and more. Pre-Order Paul’s book about ...

Matinee Monday: Mr. Nanny LIVE! (w/ Rob Corddry)

January 01, 2024 05:05 - 1 hour - 76.8 MB

HULKAMANIA is back brother! Recorded LIVE at Largo in Los Angeles, Rob Corddry joins Paul, June, & Jason to talk about how Mr. Nanny has changed his mind on enjoying movies all together. They’ll discuss the casual dog throw into the ocean at the very beginning, Terry “Hulk” Hogan fingering a pie, Buster Poindexter as the villain, and the pit of blood. Plus, Rob shares his daughter’s commentary of the movie and everyone asks themselves what really happened at the end of this movie. (Originall...

Dungeons & Dragons LIVE!

December 29, 2023 05:05 - 1 hour - 71.4 MB

Audience member turned fourth host Morgan Vierling (HDTGM's Dungeons & Dragons Episode) helps Paul, June, & Jason break down 2000's Dungeons & Dragons starring Jeremy Irons, Thora Birch, Marlon Wayans, and Justin Whalin. LIVE from the Miller Theater in Philly, the crew discuss Snails' meaningless death, if priests could do magic, peeping imps, Lipstick Man's connection to the movie "Switch", and so much more. #JusticeForSnails     Go to hdtgm.com for tour dates, merch, and more. Pre-Orde...

Matinee Monday: Jingle All The Way (w/ Joe Mande)

December 25, 2023 05:05 - 35 minutes - 32.6 MB

That’s right, nothing says Christmas more than Arnold Schwarzenegger and this week comedian and writer Joe Mande (The Good Place, Hacks) joins Paul, Jason, and June to break down the best / worst holiday movie, Jingle All The Way. We’re not perverts, we’re just looking for a Turbo Man Doll! (Originally released 12/22/2011)   Go to hdtgm.com for tour dates, merch, and more. Pre-Order Paul’s book about his childhood, Joyful Recollections of Trauma, wherever books are sold For extra Matinee...

Last Looks: A Beauty and the Beast Christmas

December 22, 2023 05:05 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MB

Paul responds to your corrections and omissions from A Beauty and the Beast Christmas, shares an exclusive bonus scene from that show, and reveals next week's movie. Plus, Paul's Picks returns from a long hiatus! So if you need recommendations for books, movies, podcasts, and even cold plunges, Paul's got you covered.   PAUL'S PICKS: Joyful Recollections of Trauma by Paul Scheer MCU: The Reign of Marvel Studios by Joanna Robinson, Dave Gonzales, & Gavin Edwards My Name Is Barbra by Barb...

Matinee Monday: Snowmance

December 18, 2023 05:05 - 1 hour - 94.6 MB

We never thought we’d do another Snowman movie, but here we are. Join Paul, Jason and June as they dig into the 2017 holiday film Snowmance. Jason schools us on the definition of ‘limerence’ and asks the question, can you really be happy for someone while being sad for yourself? Regardless, we’d rather have a Snow-Beau than No-Beau, so you know what that means… (Originally Released 12/16/2021) Go to hdtgm.com for tour dates, merch, and more. Pre-Order Paul’s book about his childhood, Joyfu...

A Beauty and the Beast Christmas LIVE!

December 15, 2023 05:05 - 1 hour - 74.8 MB

The HDTGM crew deconstruct the 2019 ion original holiday movie A Beauty and the Beast Christmas LIVE from the Pantages Theatre in Minneapolis. They discuss their obsession with Kensington, the logistics of Ginger's charity, how Ginger's never been kissed, Beau getting amnesia for only one scene, and so much more. Plus, Paul surprises June & Jason by going on a pilgrimage to a Minneapolis landmark. THIS EPISODE IS PRESENTED BY BEN CANNON.   Go to hdtgm.com for tour dates, merch, and more. ...

Matinee Monday: 12 Pups of Christmas LIVE!

December 11, 2023 05:05 - 1 hour - 67.4 MB

Paul, June, and Jason watch the classic 2019 holiday movie—or is it a horror movie?—12 Pups of Christmas LIVE from San Francisco. They creepily whisper about the lunchbox-sized GPS collars, the titular pups being irrelevant to the plot, and how everyone in the film is probably in a cult. Plus, Paul frightens Jason and June with the ChatGPT AI bot’s interpretation of a HDTGM episode. (Originally Released 12/08/2022) Go to hdtgm.com for tour dates, merch, and more. Pre-Order Paul’s book abou...

Last Looks: Munchies & The Dog Who Saved Christmas

December 08, 2023 05:05 - 1 hour - 55.2 MB

It's a super-sized Last Looks! Paul and Jason chat about all the TV, movies, comic books, and podcasts that they're currently loving. Plus, Paul gets into corrections and omissions from both Munchies & The Dog Who Saved Christmas, shares exclusive bonus scenes from each episode, and reveals next week's movie.   PAUL & JASON'S PICKS: Moonlighting Scott Pilgrim Takes Off Seconds: A Graphic Novel by Bryan Lee O’Malley Dutch Blitz card game   PAUL'S PICKS: The Mysteries by Bill Watterso...

Matinee Monday: Jack Frost LIVE! (w/ Dan Harmon)

December 04, 2023 05:05 - 1 hour - 70.7 MB

Break out your magic harmonica, because Dan Harmon joins Paul, June, and Jason to discuss the Michael Keaton classic, Jack Frost. They discuss the George Clooney connection to the film and ponder if Jim Henson would have let this nightmare come to life. And remember, Snow Dad is better than no dad.  (Originally Released 01/14/2014) Go to hdtgm.com for tour dates, merch, and more. Pre-Order Paul’s book about his childhood, Joyful Recollections of Trauma, wherever books are sold For extra M...

The Dog Who Saved Christmas LIVE!

December 01, 2023 05:05 - 1 hour - 71.1 MB

Home Alone with a dog?! What more do you want, people! LIVE from the Riviera Theatre in Chicago, Paul, June, and Jason break down the 2009 made-for-TV holiday comedy The Dog Who Saved Christmas starring Mario Lopez & Dean Cain. The crew discuss bobo Kevin James, the family's disgusting house, the disturbing bathtub scene, the talking toilet, and why Mario Lopez is the Vin Diesel of this franchise. Plus, they ask "Was the criminals' original plan supposed to be a Funny Games scenario?"     ...

Matinee Monday: Look Who's Talking Now (w/ Conan O'Brien)

November 27, 2023 05:05 - 1 hour - 59.1 MB

Conan O’Brien (Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend) joins Paul, June, and Jason to discuss the 1993 romantic comedy and the final installment in the series, Look Who’s Talking Now starring John Travolta and Kirstie Alley. They talk about the sentient Danny DeVito sperm, the talking dogs not moving the movie’s plot, the daughter’s homemade Charles Barkley doll, and wolves. (Originally Released 11/22/2018) Go to hdtgm.com for tour dates, merch, and more. Pre-Order Paul’s book about his childhood, J...

Re-Release: Face/Off LIVE! (w/ Randall Park)

November 24, 2023 05:05 - 1 hour - 79.7 MB

Last Looks will return in two weeks! For now, enjoy a HDTGM classic as Randall Park (WandaVision) joins Paul, Jason, and June to discuss the 1997 Nic Cage and John Travolta masterpiece, Face/Off. LIVE from Largo in Los Angeles, they cover everything from Nic Cage's “tongue suck” to face waterfalls and so much more. (Originally Released 05/01/2015)     Go to hdtgm.com for tour dates, merch, and more. Pre-Order Paul’s book about his childhood, Joyful Recollections of Trauma, wherever books...

Matinee Monday: Money Plane

November 20, 2023 05:05 - 1 hour - 71.9 MB

Paul, June, and Jason discuss the 2020 action film Money Plane. They talk about Kelsey Grammer’s performance as The Rumble, not realizing Thomas Jane was in the movie, the rules of Money Plane, and more. (Originally Released 07/30/2020)   Go to hdtgm.com for tour dates, merch, and more. Pre-Order Paul’s book about his childhood, Joyful Recollections of Trauma, wherever books are sold For extra Matinee Monday content, visit Paul's YouTube page: youtube.com/paulscheer HDTGM Discord: disco...

Munchies LIVE!

November 17, 2023 05:05 - 1 hour - 76.9 MB

Paul, Jason, and June dive into the 1987 Gremlins knockoff Munchies. LIVE from the Warner Theatre in D.C., the crew discuss using comedy props for sex toys, Dude's tragic story, evil Harvey Korman looking exactly like the "My Pillow" guy, and why Melvis is the MVP of the movie. Plus, the audience Q&A brings out a Space Lawyer, drunk Fry Guys, and the thought-provoking question, "Are the Munchies against Apartheid?"     Go to hdtgm.com for tour dates, merch, and more. Pre-Order Paul’s boo...

Matinee Monday: Hell Comes To Frogtown LIVE! (w/ Moshe Kasher & Natasha Leggero)

November 13, 2023 05:05 - 1 hour - 80.5 MB

HDTGM All-Stars Natasha Leggero and Moshe Kasher join Paul and Jason to discuss the 1988 cult film Hell Comes to Frogtown starring professional wrestler “Rowdy” Roddy Piper. Recorded LIVE from the world famous Largo at the Coronet in Los Angeles, they’ll discuss the similarities to Mad Max: Fury Road, the camouflaged bikini scene, frog strippers, and the Dance of the Three Snakes. Plus, a real veterinarian from the audience answers the question of the night: “Do frogs have 3 dicks?” (Origina...

Last Looks: New York Ninja

November 10, 2023 05:05 - 51 minutes - 47 MB

Jason and Paul judge listener theme song submissions and recall June's recent prank on Jason. Plus, Paul digs into corrections and omissions from New York Ninja, shares a bonus scene from the New York Ninja live show, and reveals next week's movie. Cool the apple pie, it's time for Last Looks!   PAUL'S PICKS: Keys to the Kingdom podcast     Go to hdtgm.com for tour dates, merch, and more. Pre-Order Paul’s book about his childhood, Joyful Recollections of Trauma, wherever books are sol...

Matinee Monday: Ninja III: The Domination

November 06, 2023 05:05 - 1 hour - 80 MB

Paul, June, and Jason discuss the 1984 martial arts action horror film Ninja III: The Domination. They talk about the V8 sex scene, aerobics, ninja possessions, and more. Plus, Paul shares his childhood V8 recipe. (Originally Released 06/05/2020) Go to hdtgm.com for tour dates, merch, and more. Pre-Order Paul’s book about his childhood, Joyful Recollections of Trauma, wherever books are sold For extra Matinee Monday content, visit Paul's YouTube page: youtube.com/paulscheer HDTGM Discord...

New York Ninja LIVE!

November 03, 2023 04:05 - 1 hour - 78.3 MB

Paul, June, and Jason break down the insanity that is New York Ninja—an action movie shot in 1984 that wasn't released until 2021 when the unedited footage was found without audio and completely reconstructed. LIVE from the Count Basie in New Jersey, the crew discuss the villain eating his own rat tail, the $100 special effects budget, the news reporter who constantly gets abducted, ninjas on roller skates, and so much more. Plus, they debate with the audience about the most amazing wig of a...

Matinee Monday: Maximum Overdrive LIVE! (w/ Andy Daly)

October 30, 2023 04:05 - 1 hour - 77.4 MB

Andy Daly (The Andy Daly Podcast Project) joins Paul, Jason, and June to discuss Stephen King’s only directorial effort: Maximum Overdrive. LIVE from Largo in Los Angeles, they talk about the AC/DC soundtrack, what kind of machines can become sentient, the newlywed couple, Emilio Estevez licking a forehead, what exactly a “road twitch” could be, and cocaine. Plus, everyone discusses one of the most disgusting scenes in film history after some ridiculous 2nd Opinions! (Originally Released 09/...

Last Looks: The Pope's Exorcist

October 27, 2023 04:05 - 49 minutes - 45.1 MB

Paul and Jason chat about classic TV and also recommend books and podcasts they're currently loving. Plus, Paul digs into corrections and omissions from the Pope's Exorcist, shares a deleted scene from The Pope's Exorcist live show, and reveals next week's movie.   JASON & PAUL'S PICKS: Stop Making Sense "Sure, I'll Join Your Cult" by Maria Bamford "Open: An Autobiography" by Andre Agassi "Great Falls, MT" by Reggie Watts Murder on Sex Island Say More with Dr? Sheila The Last of She...

Matinee Monday: Vampire's Kiss LIVE! (w/ Hayes Davenport)

October 23, 2023 04:05 - 1 hour - 73.3 MB

Hayes Davenport (Hollywood Handbook) joins Paul, June, and Jason LIVE from the Now Hear This Festival in Anaheim, CA to try to comprehend what's happening in the 1988 Nicolas Cage film Vampire’s Kiss. They cover everything from the legendary misfiling & ABC’s scene to whether or not Cage becomes a vampire by the end of the movie. Plus, in a HDTGM first, we get actual answers from the director and star of the film as to what was happening in the movie, what the mimes were doing, and how they ...

The Pope's Exorcist LIVE!

October 20, 2023 04:05 - 1 hour - 65.9 MB

The HDTGM crew break down 2023's The Pope's Exorcist starring one of our finest Italian actors, Russell Crowe. LIVE from Largo in Los Angeles, Paul, June, and Jason discuss Russell Crowe riding his Vespa from Italy to Spain, how the movie retcons the Bible, and what they would do if their own child became possessed. Plus, they scrutinize the real-life Father Amorth's claim that he performed over 100,000 exorcisms.   Go to hdtgm.com for tour dates, merch, and more. Pre-Order Paul’s book ab...

Guests

Paul F. Tompkins
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nicole byer
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Nicole Byer
6 Episodes
Kulap Vilaysack
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Scott Aukerman
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Erin Gibson
4 Episodes
Andrea Savage
3 Episodes
Chelsea Peretti
3 Episodes
Eliza Skinner
3 Episodes
Ike Barinholtz
3 Episodes
Jordan Rubin
3 Episodes
Matt Gourley
3 Episodes
Rhea Butcher
3 Episodes
Andy Richter
2 Episodes
Ben Blacker
2 Episodes
Cameron Esposito
2 Episodes
Erin Darke
2 Episodes
Jack Frost
2 Episodes
Jesse Thorn
2 Episodes
Joel Kim Booster
2 Episodes
Nick Wiger
2 Episodes
Steve Agee
2 Episodes
Adam Pally
1 Episode
Chris Gethard
1 Episode
Chris Ryan
1 Episode
Dan Harmon
1 Episode
Dave Holmes
1 Episode
Eddie Pepitone
1 Episode
Emily Heller
1 Episode
Erin Whitehead
1 Episode
Jake Johnson
1 Episode
Jonah Ray
1 Episode
Jon Daly
1 Episode
Jon Gabrus
1 Episode
Kevin Smith
1 Episode
Kumail Nanjiani
1 Episode
Lauren Lapkus
1 Episode
Matthew Berry
1 Episode
Matt Walsh
1 Episode
Natasha Lyonne
1 Episode
Pete Holmes
1 Episode
Phoebe Robinson
1 Episode
Rhett Miller
1 Episode
Rob Corddry
1 Episode
Robert Kirkman
1 Episode
Tig Notaro
1 Episode
Whitney Cummings
1 Episode

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The Running Man
1 Episode