In This Episode: Everybody Dies

29: Sci Fi Shorts - Animatrix, Love Death & Robots (and more)

November 14, 2019 10:00 - 50 minutes - 24.8 MB

In this Episode: In this Episode: Our Heroes gather ‘round the campfire to discuss some great short film in the Sci-fi genre. Naturally, a callback to the legendary Animatrix is in order! Also, two adaptations from very prominent authors John Scalzi and Alastair Reynolds. The episode is rounded out with a sprinkling of a Neill Blomkamp love fest (Jar Heego abstains…) Tune in… Timestamps for films discussed: 02:35 - Zima Blue (Love Death & Robots - Adapted from Alastair Reynolds) 18:56...

28: The Fifth Element Multi-Pass Throwback Review

November 07, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - 36.8 MB

In this Episode: Our Heroes discuss the legendary film The Fifth Element. Tune in to learn the origins of the film’s style and the crazy European artists that sparked a Sci-Fi revolution… Items discussed (links to more info): Note - if the below links don’t work in your podcast player please visit the show page at: ebd.fm/episodes/28 People will bow to it Heavy Metal Magazine Moebius Savage Tales Moebius Documentary Jim Lee Jodoworsky’s dune Dan O’Bannon (Alien screenwri...

27: Raw Deal - Arnie Throwback Review

October 31, 2019 09:00 - 2 hours - 59.5 MB

In this Episode: In a world exclusive, Our Heroes review the 1986 Arnold Schwarzenegger classic Raw Deal. No one has ever seen this movie before (or since). So tune in to find out about this lost gem of history… Items discussed (links to more info): Note - if the below links don’t work in your podcast player please visit the show page at: ebd.fm/episodes/27 Dino De Laurentis Ricki Scaggs - One Way Rider Rad (BMX Movie) Gleaming the Cube Grind (90s Skating) Airborne (Roller B...

26: Tombstone - Throwback Review

October 24, 2019 09:00 - 1 hour - 37.1 MB

In this Episode: Our Heroes Throwback to the classic Western: Tombstone..! Find out who really directed the film (hint - it was Sam Elliot’s mustache). The gang go to town on this fantastic piece of cinema, and throw in a chat about Wyatt Earp to boot! Tune in this week on In This Episode Everybody Dies… Items discussed (links to more info): Note - if the below links don’t work in your podcast player please visit the show page at: ebd.fm/episodes/26 Post Hostess Donettes Cereal Emp...

25: Neill Blomkamp - Director of District 9, Elysium, and Chappie

October 17, 2019 09:00 - 1 hour - 41.9 MB

In this Episode: This week the gang is focused on Director Neill Blomkamp. Creator of District 9, Elysium, Chappie, and Oats Studios. He has a really interesting style of film-making, so the guys dig deep into his filmography. Also, a bonus segment covers the latest Microsoft event. Items discussed (links to more info): Note - if the below links don’t work in your podcast player please visit the show page at: ebd.fm/episodes/25 My Cocaine (The actor) SNL Oscar Guy Smiley Found f...

24: Joker Review (why so serious?)

October 09, 2019 09:00 - 1 hour - 49.8 MB

In this Episode: Our Heroes become villains after watching the intense new Joker film starring Joaquin Phoenix. Do they buy into the media hype and turn anarchist? Or is there a bunch of chin stroking and piss taking??? Tune in to find out. Items discussed (links to more info): Note - if the below links don’t work in your podcast player please visit the show page at: ebd.fm/episodes/24 Derezzed (Tron) Batman Begins The Dark Knight scar scene One-shot comic The Comedian (Watchm...

23: Apocalypse Now - Final Cut

October 03, 2019 09:00 - 2 hours - 57.2 MB

In this Episode: The Gang discuss the legendary war film Apocalypse Now. One of the guys drops acid about halfway through… so theres that! and don’t miss the incredible hidden Simpsons reference in the latest and Final Cut. Tune in to find out… Items discussed (links to more info): Note - if the below links don’t work in your podcast player please visit the show page at: ebd.fm/episodes/23 Plantation scene Murder death kill French history in Vietnam The book - Heart of Darkness ...

22: The Boys - Review (part 2)

September 26, 2019 09:00 - 1 hour - 40.5 MB

In this Episode: Our Heroes shoot themselves up with Compound V and partake in part 2 review of The Boys. We take a deep dive on tartan Chuck Taylor shoes and the discography of the Spice Girls (not really). Tune in for the best bits from the Amazon Studios show. Links: Note - if the below links don’t work in your podcast player please visit the show page at: ebd.fm/episodes/22 Last Jedi Trailer The Joker The Watchmen (show) Umbrella Academy episode Jeremy Irons Regina King ...

21: The Boys - Review (part 1)

September 19, 2019 09:00 - 57 minutes - 33.8 MB

In this Episode: Our Heroes attempt to review The Boys - Season 1. It all starts with corrupt demi-gods and Goretoberfest, but the gang is quickly sidelined into a branding meeting with Vought America. Are Jar Heego’s numbers up in the Mid-West? Will Mohlverine like his new slinky outfit? Tune in to find out… Links: Note - if the below links don’t work in your podcast player please visit the show page at: ebd.fm/episodes/21 Karl Urban Escape from NY episode Escape from NY Poster ...

20: Escape from New York - Throwback Review

September 12, 2019 14:21 - 1 hour - 41.5 MB

In this Episode: Our Heroes review the 1981 cult classic Escape From New York. Will Isaac Hayes save the day? Or will Snake Plissken’s throwing stars stop Chef in his tracks? Tune in this week, where Kev gets over excited and ends up fighting Zangief from Street Fighter 2… Links: Note - if the below links don’t work in your podcast player please visit the show page at: ebd.fm/episodes/20 Tiny Gojira Kurt Russell Opening Theme Daft Punk banger John Carpenter Lee Van Cleef T...

19: Umbrella Academy - Season 1 Review

August 29, 2019 09:00 - 58 minutes - 27.4 MB

In this Episode: Our Heroes branch out from the usual Superhero reviews to tackle The Umbrella Academy… A Superhero show based on the Dark Horse Comic. Join us to find out if it holds up against the pantheon of Comics films and shows in the world these days. Links: Note - if the below links don’t work in your podcast player please visit the show page at: ebd.fm/19 Darkhorse Comics The Comic The Boys Wes Anderson Royal Tenenbaums Ensemble Cast Tarantino lifting from other ...

18: Black Mirror - Bandersnatch (a choose your own adventure)

August 22, 2019 12:03 - 1 hour - 33.3 MB

In this Episode: Our Heroes discuss Black Mirror’s choosiest episode - Bandersnatch. Throwing back to the choose your own adventure books of the 80’s, does the Netflix Original live up to the hype? Is the gang now trapped in a 4th wall breaking vortex of doom? Tune in to find out… Links: Note - if the below links don’t work in your podcast player please visit the show page at: ebd.fm/18 Emmy nomination OK, no cream Choose your own adventure Text adventure games Commodore Vic ...

17: Stranger Things Season 3 Review

August 08, 2019 12:33 - 1 hour - 36.5 MB

In this Episode: Our Heroes continue their journey into the Upside-down. Stranger Things Season 3 is the topic this week, and if you listen, you will get free USS Butterscotch Sundaes for life! Links: Note - if the below links don’t work in your podcast player please visit the show page at: ebd.fm/17 Jeff Spicoli Fast Times at Ridgemont High Office Space Lumbergh OK Peter tingles Phoebe Cates George Glass The Brady Bunch Cerebro Aladdin - Magic Carpet ride The Cold...

16: Stranger Things Seasons 1 & 2 review

August 01, 2019 09:01 - 1 hour - 32.8 MB

In this Episode: Our Heroes wrist rocket Demogorgons and squirt ketchup from our noses, all while discussing the throwback cultural phenomenon Stranger Things. There’s sweet jumps, forest forts, and joy joy feelings - this week on EBD Links: Note - if the below links don’t work in your podcast player please visit the show page at: ebd.fm/16 Dudley Gwen Stefani Banas Song Strange Days (Movie) Strange Days (Song) The two yoots Sweet jumps Evel Knievel Fall Guy Tarant...

15: Spider-Man, Far from Home vs. Into the Spider-Verse

July 18, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - 35 MB

In this Episode: Our Heroes discuss the new Spider-Man film Far from Home, and contrast it with the recent Into the Spider-Verse. Come for the Peter Tingles and stay for the Obi Wan references! Tune in for the battle royale, and may the best spider win… Links: Note - if the below links don’t work in your podcast player please visit the show page at: ebd.fm/15 Fight for Your Right Spider Man cartoon Western movie fad Star Wars must die episode Happy (Jon Favreau) Tobey McGui...

14: Wicked - Review of John Wick 1, 2, and 3

July 11, 2019 14:04 - 1 hour - 34.1 MB

In this Episode: Our Heroes thrash it out over the John Wick Trilogy. The action, the suspense, the weird blood coin things. Nothing is off limits in this no-holds-barred, giant glass room brawl. Also, Is there a secret John Wick film that the Mainstream Media doesn’t want you to know about? Tune in and find out… Links: Note - if the below links don’t work in your podcast player please visit the show page at: ebd.fm/14 Gemini Croquette Contest Ruby Rod Stupid sword back tattoo...

13: Demolition Man Review - Nineteen Ninety Timeless

July 04, 2019 09:53 - 1 hour - 36.7 MB

In this Episode: The Gang beat the living hell out of Demolition Man, a Sly Stallone classic. It just may be the most 90s movie of all time. Tune in to discover the actual uses for the three seashells and learn the true identity of the Taco Bell Entertainer… Simon says, Listen now! Links: Note - if the below links don’t work in your podcast player please visit the show page at: ebd.fm/13 Rob Schneider Judge Dredd TLC Waterfalls Pulp Fiction 90s indie film surge Arnie Term...

13: Demolicious: Nineteen Ninety Timeless (Demolition Man Review)

July 04, 2019 09:53 - 1 hour - 36.7 MB

In this Episode: The Gang beat the living hell out of Demolition Man, a Sly Stallone classic. It just may be the most 90s movie of all time. Tune in to discover the actual uses for the three seashells and learn the true identity of the Taco Bell Entertainer… Simon says, Listen now! Links: Note - if the below links don’t work in your podcast player please visit the show page at: ebd.fm/13 Rob Schneider Judge Dredd TLC Waterfalls Pulp Fiction 90s indie film surge Arnie Term...

12: I'm Sorry, You're Welcome

June 06, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - 28.8 MB

In this Episode: Jar Heego gets lost on a small island out at sea, and the gang find out that they are now the main characters in a Lost reboot. Sealab burns down an apartment building full of people in protest of John Wick, and The Mohlverine somehow takes a pee in a beer helmet… Tune in to make sense of this hilarious s#!tshow… Links: Note - if the below links don’t work in your podcast player please visit the show page at: ebd.fm/12 Super Troopers H. Jon Benjamin Archer/Bob’s...

11: Avengers Endgame Review - Did they stick the landing?

May 30, 2019 11:56 - 1 hour - 46.3 MB

In this Episode: The Gang review this year’s mega blockbuster - Avengers: Endgame. The call backs, the time travel, the emotions… It’s all laid out with some tears, and a cuddle or two on a motorcycle. Does it succeed in landing the largest franchise in movie history? Tune in to find out… Links: Note - if the below links don’t work in your podcast player please visit the show page at: ebd.fm/11 Star Wars movies not on hold Bob Iger pauses SW movies Wayne’s World Real Geniu...

10: Scott Pilgrim Vs The World Review - A film about your youth

May 09, 2019 14:50 - 1 hour - 31.4 MB

In this Episode: The Gang review the cult classic - Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World. A movie that reminds you of your messed up teenage years, but makes you laugh instead of cringe. Does it hold up 10 years later for a new viewer? Also, how it steals the best bits from video games, Anime, and classic Kung Fu movies. Also: Classic John Hughes films Egdar Wright's filography (and why he got punted from Antman) Why bread is making you fat... The great ensemble cast The secret alterna...

9: Ranking The Marvel Cinematic Universe (Pre-Endgame)

May 02, 2019 09:58 - 1 hour - 40.5 MB

In this episode: Our faithful heroes obliterate the Marvel Cinematic Universe and put the 21 movies in their rightful places. Ranking the MCU is a challenge, but the lads are up to it and dissect all of the nuance, casts, action, and throwbacks required. Note: this episode does not include any Avengers: Endgame spoilers Links: Note - if the below links don’t work in your podcast player please visit the show page at: ebd.fm/9 List of MCU movies Ragnarok Dark World Cameo scene P...

8: Prospect Movie Review (A solid 6.983 out of 10)

April 25, 2019 12:18 - 1 hour - 34.8 MB

In this Episode: Our heroes discuss and review the 2018 Sci Fi indie film - Prospect. This little gem is very much worth a watch! Topics include - the state of blockbusters vs. indie film budgets, the huge amount of background that the creators established in creating the universe, the fantastic lead actor Sophie Thatcher, and a perfect score. This is definitely one that you don’t want to miss. Links: Note - if the below links don’t work in your podcast player please visit the show p...

8: Prospect Movie Review - Great indie sci fi

April 25, 2019 12:18 - 1 hour - 34.8 MB

In this Episode: Our heroes discuss and review the 2018 Sci Fi indie film - Prospect. This little gem is very much worth a watch! Topics include - the state of blockbusters vs. indie film budgets, the huge amount of background that the creators established in creating the universe, the fantastic lead actor Sophie Thatcher, and a perfect score. This is definitely one that you don’t want to miss. Links: Note - if the below links don’t work in your podcast player please visit the show p...

7: Captain Marvel Review - Why the controversy? (40 year old cis white dudes chime in..!)

April 18, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour - 29.4 MB

In this Episode: Review of the latest Marvel Superhero blockbuster Captain Marvel. Why was there such a huge controversy about it? Does it live up to the hype? Does it plagiarize other great 90’s films? find out this week… Links: Note - if the below links don’t work in your podcast player please visit the show page at: ebd.fm/7 Star Wars porridge Admiral Akbar Cereal Captain Marvel soundtrack Brie Larsen - Clash at Demonhead Performance (from Scott Pilgrim) Scott Pilgrim vs. t...

6: Star Wars must DIE

April 11, 2019 13:48 - 52 minutes - 24.7 MB

In this Episode: Does Star Wars suck..? Our valiant heroes launch into the void and claim that Star Wars as you know it MUST DIE. They dive deep into the history of the movies and put George Lucas on trial for crimes against humanity. Will a different viewing order save the day? Is Jar-Jar the best thing ever, or the best-est thing ever? Tune in, to find out… Links: Note - if the below links don’t work in your podcast player please visit the show page at: ebd.fm/6 Ben Swolo Mac...

5: Music (part 2) - MTV: Deep Cuts and Turbo Fans

April 04, 2019 12:29 - 47 minutes - 22 MB

In this Episode: Music Videos, Comedy Shows, The Real World and more What turned a good channel evil..? This week, our heroes throw back like it’s Thursday and reminisce about all things MTV. From videos killing radio stars to The Real World, the gang cover all the best bits in the cultural juggernaut that was… Music Television. Links: Note - if the below links don’t work in your podcast player please visit the show page at: ebd.fm/5 Get out your checkbook: Funtown Auto Tron Lega...

4: Apple Hate - Do they deserve it?

March 28, 2019 12:16 - 1 hour - 32.2 MB

In this Episode: This week, our heroes take town Apple and expose it’s dark side. Will Chad be able to defend Apple’s honor? Will Kev buy a one inch thick phone? Is Ben making a new house for his cat? Find out in this week’s episode. Links: Note - if the below links don’t work in your podcast player please visit the show page at: ebd.fm/4 The Audacity of Copying Well Energizer Phone Apple throttling article Lisa Jackson keynote (5 min) George Carlin: the illusion of choice...

3: Guardians of the Galaxy (Vol 1 and 2) Movie Review

March 21, 2019 11:50 - 42 minutes - 20.7 MB

In this Episode: Our heroes discuss the Guardians of the Galaxy 1 & 2. Also the latest in the James Gunn, Disney controversy. Are Peter Quill’s juvenile antics based on James Gunn’s sordid past? Did Vin Diesel start his career in construction? Also: The origin of Jar Heego’s name, monster truck rallies, and the beauty of the original brown Zune Mp3 player. p.s. I’m Mary Poppins Y’all! Links: Note - if the below links don’t work in your podcast player please visit the show page at: ...

2: Music (Part 1) - The Best Albums. Too many choices, and music recommendations

March 14, 2019 11:35 - 53 minutes - 24.7 MB

In this Episode: Great music is the topic of the day and the gang list the best 10-out-of-10 albums that forged our heroes into men. They decree that you must be a fan of the Red Hot Chili Peppers. Not to mention that all of the world’s music is thoroughly reviewed in only one hour! (that’s probably a lie)… Also, nothing says “music” more than the wars between Fortnite vs. Netflix, Snickers vs. Milky Way, or Beavis vs. Butthead. All this and more are woven together - to tell a tale tha...

1: Blade Runner 2049 Review (or how it flips the old movie on it’s head)

March 07, 2019 12:08 - 1 hour - 30.2 MB

In this Episode: Our heroes discuss and review the Sci Fi blockbuster movie - Blade Runner 2049. Is it a contender for the best movie of 2017? Best movie of the decade? Millenia? They dig deep into nerd culture and discover that it’s the exact opposite of the original 1982 Blade Runner… Also: The use of CG to reanimate the corpses of 80s heroines. How it compares to the Phillip K. Dick book ‘Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep’. The fantastic cinematography, characters, and sets. ...

1: Blade Runner 2049 Review (or how it flips the old movie on it’s head) - Great Sci-fi Movies