Thunder Grunt
315 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 33 ratingsThunder Grunt is a multi-show podcast about movies and friendship. It’s Art.
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WRITERS/BLOCKBUSTERS 023 | SPIDER-MAN: INTO THE SPIDER-VERSE
January 15, 2019 08:20 - 1 hour - 75.7 MBAlright, let's do this one last time. Their names are Jamie, Jimmy and Bob. They have a blockbuster script podcast and this week they discuss the one and only Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. LINK TO SCRIPT!
BONUS DISC 106 | SHOTGUN
January 09, 2019 02:48 - 1 hour - 101 MBMatt, Bob and official friend of the show Shawn Jones turn to BONUS DISC's favorite movie studio, PM ENTERTAINMENT, to watch a movie none of them have ever seen: SHOTGUN! Join the guys as they try to remember how the thrilling tale of Shotgun Jones unfolds as he doles out vigilante justice with his trusted 12 gauge! Except that's not what happens...he sucks at his job, his sister is murdered, he loses his job and then gets a new job he's better at! THRILLING! Rest In Peace Bartender, to us y...
WRITERS/BLOCKBUSTERS 022 | BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY
January 02, 2019 08:10 - 1 hour - 69.6 MBJamie, Jimmy and Bob don't change a thing about their script discussion of the Queen/Freddie Mercury biopic.
BONUS DISC 105 | THE BUTTERCREAM GANG IN SECRET OF TREASURE MOUNTAIN
December 27, 2018 05:36 - 1 hour - 93.6 MBMatt, Bob and returning guest of the show Curt Schmelz welcome Matty Black to the Bonus Disc Gang as he offers up a VHS copy of THE BUTTERCREAM GANG IN THE SECRET OF TREASURE MOUNTAIN for his initiation. Listen in as the guys talk their way through the movie that made the BUTTERCREAMERS a franchise by adding lost Spanish Gold, indentured servitude and cancer to the narrative mix! TRAILER! THE FULL MOVIE ON YOUTUBE! CURT'S FIRST BUTTERCREAM GANG EPISODE!
THEY KNOW! 012 | RELATIVELY CLOSE ENCOUNTERS
December 21, 2018 02:51 - 55 minutes - 76.6 MBTHEY KNOW! is a pseudo-educational podcast about pseudo-science and conspiracy theories. This week BAH and MAP blast away the lies to take a closer look at some of the weirdest encounters with what may or may not have been owls and comets.
WRITERS/BLOCKBUSTERS 021 | HOME ALONE
December 20, 2018 14:39 - 1 hour - 92 MBJamie, Jimmy and Bob never touch their highly nutritious microwavable macaroni and cheese dinners, instead they discuss an incredible John Hughes script.
BONUS DISC 104 | CLEAR BLUE TUESDAY (A 9/11 MUSICAL)
December 12, 2018 06:44 - 1 hour - 87.9 MBMatt and Bob welcome content creators Brandon Hardesty and Kenny Johnson to sit through CLEAR BLUE TUESDAY, a 2009 musical sort of about 9/11 that they quickly never forget. TRAILER! THE MOVIE ON YOUTUBE! THE OFFICIAL WEBSITE! DO SOMETHING NICE - HOW TO DONATE TO A 9/11 CHARITY! THE BACK FOCUS - BRANDON & KENNY'S YOUTUBE CHANNEL!
WRITERS/BLOCKBUSTERS 020 | HALLOWEEN (2018)
December 04, 2018 07:10 - 1 hour - 79.6 MBJamie, Jimmy and Bob come home...to talk about the script to 2018's HALLOWEEN.
THEY KNOW! 011 | LOST OF THE LAND
November 30, 2018 07:56 - 1 hour - 75.4 MBTHEY KNOW! is a pseudo-educational podcast about pseudo-science and conspiracy theories. This week BAH and MAP return with a deep dive into some supposedly real civilizations, and discover a little about our more reptilian neighbors than anyone really wanted.
BONUS DISC 103 | BLOOD BEAT
November 27, 2018 23:37 - 1 hour - 91.6 MBMatt, Bob and returning guest of the show Brad Bukowsky make this week special by choosing to watch a movie just because the word SAMURAI was in the description. Prepare for BLOOD BEAT! A sci-fi, supernatural, samurai, slasher movie that takes place in Wisconsin and is directed by a French man. Grab your trucker hat and wear it to bed because if you consider off-brand TANG equivalent with orange juice your new favorite CHRISTMAS MOVIE awaits! TRAILER! WATCH IT ON AMAZON PRIME! BUY THE BLU...
WRITERS/BLOCKBUSTERS 019 | PLANES, TRAINS & AUTOMOBILES
November 20, 2018 16:45 - 1 hour - 88.5 MBJamie, Jimmy and Bob discuss the script of a John Hughes classic to determine if they are, in fact, pillows.
BONUS DISC 102 | EVILSPEAK
October 31, 2018 06:12 - 1 hour - 71.4 MBMatt, Bob and returning guest of the show, Baltimore musician and Taco Bell historian Jen Tydings, watch the greatest Pro-Satanism Revenge Of The Nerds movie ever made: EVILSPEAK! Join these three very sleepy humans as they embark on a journey to explain the sight of the legendary Clint Howard justifiably becoming Satan to violently punish everyone that broke his toy catapult. Always remember, if you're cooking food, PUT ON A SHIRT! TRAILER! WATCH ON AMAZON PRIME! BUY THE SCREAM FACTORY B...
WRITERS/BLOCKBUSTERS 018 | NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET (1984)
October 23, 2018 08:51 - 58 minutes - 81 MBJamie, Jimmy and Bob prove the old adage "All you need is Glove" as they discuss horror-master Wes Craven's script to the classic NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET.
BONUS DISC 101 | THE VAGRANT
October 22, 2018 15:40 - 1 hour - 84 MBBob and Matt welcome back TORQUE super-fan Mike Ziccardi to the show for an extremely praise-heavy episode as they watch, recall and review the unknown masterpiece THE VAGRANT! Join these three gentlemen as they fawn all over this peculiar movie with a message starring the late, great Bill Paxton, Michael Ironside and Marshall Bell and directed by GREMLINS creature creator Chris Walas! TRAILER! BUY THE SCREAM FACTORY BLURAY HERE! BUY THE SHOUT FACTORY DVD 4 PACK HERE! RENT THE MOVIE ON A...
WRITERS/BLOCKBUSTERS 017 | PREDATOR
October 09, 2018 07:39 - 1 hour - 94.1 MBJamie, Jimmy and Bob ain't got time to bleed...because they have to talk about the script to PREDATOR.
THEY KNOW! 010 | GRAB BAG #1
October 05, 2018 06:06 - 1 hour - 83.6 MBTHEY KNOW! is a pseudo-educational podcast about pseudo-science and conspiracy theories. This week Bah and Map celebrate their tenth episode with a grab bag of topics! Bah discusses the fates of a shocking amount of Scottish canines, Map enlightens us about the laundry list of benefits contained in your own urine, and they come together at the end to discuss the ninth (or possibly tenth, eleventh, twelfth, or even thirteenth) planet in our solar system that may or may not be on a catastrophi...
BONUS DISC 100 | VAMPIRE DENTIST
October 03, 2018 15:55 - 1 hour - 79.2 MBBonus Disc gets old. Matt and Bob invite official friend of the show Shawn Jones to record their 100th episode and what movie has the pain, the suffering, the unrelenting repetitiveness to be worthy of such an occasion? VAMPIRE DENTIST! That's right a low-budget, "canuxsploitation", shot-on-video, comedy-horror movie that has a runtime of ETERNITY! BUY THE MOVIE AT THE OFFICIAL SITE! WATCH THE MOVIE ON YOUTUBE! WATCH AN INTERVIEW WITH DIRECTOR CHRISTINE WHITLOCK! WATCH SHAWN'S MOVIE "CAM...
WRITERS/BLOCKBUSTERS 016 | GALAXY QUEST
September 24, 2018 22:47Jamie, Jimmy and Bob manage to get their shirts off and discuss any vulnerable spots in the script to GALAXY QUEST!
THEY KNOW! 009 | SERIALISTS
September 21, 2018 16:37 - 43 minutes - 59.4 MBTHEY KNOW! is a pseudo-educational podcast about pseudo-science and conspiracy theories. This week Bah and Map peel back the pages of history and investigate the evidence, or lack thereof, of some of history's most under recognized...well, not necessarily killers in every case, but they're certainly up to no good.
BONUS DISC 099 | BLOOD MONEY (1991)
September 19, 2018 06:52 - 1 hour - 80.4 MBMatt and Bob welcome back THUNDER GRUNT's "most download guest", Baltimore actor, host and funnyman...JOHN BENNETT! To celebrate his return the guys turn to the one, and only, PM ENTERTAINMENT for the visual feast that is BLOOD MONEY! It's Wings Hauser vs. Robert Z'Dar in yet another Joseph Merhi directed classic. If you're a fan of extremely Italian characatures, rocket launchers and untouchable pianos, this movie is for you! TRAILER! WATCH ON AMAZON PRIME! John's Most Downloaded episode...
WRITERS/BLOCKBUSTERS 015 | ADAPTATION.
September 11, 2018 15:59 - 43 minutes - 60 MBJamie, Jimmy and Bob are what they love, not what loves them. What do they love? Charlie Kaufman's script for ADAPTATION.
BONUS DISC 098 | A TALKING CAT!?!
September 03, 2018 21:12 - 1 hour - 99.9 MBMatt and Bob and returning guest, Baltimore Artist Jimmy Giegerich, watch, recall and try not to lose their minds figuring out an AIR-BUDless talking animal movie starring Eric Roberts literally phoning it in! They watched A TALKING CAT!?! TRAILER! WATCH THE MOVIE ON AMAZON PRIME! BUY SOME OF JIMMY'S INCREDIBLE ART! LISTEN TO THE "MURDER WEAPON" EPISODE OF BONUS DISC, THE SAME DIRECTOR AS A TALKING CAT!?!
WRITERS/BLOCKBUSTERS 014 | BRIDESMAIDS
August 28, 2018 15:31 - 50 minutes - 69.1 MBJamie, Jimmy and Bob talk seriously about Annie Mumolo and Kristen Wiig's script to the Paul Feig directed comedy classic.
THEY KNOW! 008 | FROM EARTH TO THE MOON
August 24, 2018 15:10 - 1 hour - 70.2 MBTHEY KNOW! is a pseudo-educational podcast about pseudo-science and conspiracy theories. This week Bah and Map take firm hold of their truth telescopes and and aim them to the "government", at the past, and even at our very own moon!
BONUS DISC 097 | NO MORE DIRTY DEALS
August 22, 2018 07:27 - 1 hour - 92.1 MBMatt, Bob and first time guest, Baltimore Bassist Paul Przyborski, rejoice as they found a gem that's almost POINT BREAK, starring Bruce Leroy, with the most contentious JURASSIC PARK reference ever inside its runtime. They watched NO MORE DIRTY DEALS! Do you enjoy boat maintenance, boxing strip clubs or omnipresent-super-galactic oneness? This movie has all three! Thank you Paul for all the "gifts." TRAILER! WATCH IT ON AMAZON PRIME!
WRITERS/BLOCKBUSTERS 013 | MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - FALLOUT
August 14, 2018 15:45 - 1 hour - 92.1 MBJamie, Jimmy and Bob choose to accept the extremely possible mission of discussing the latest Christopher McQuarrie script.
THEY KNOW! | EXPLORATIONS #1
August 10, 2018 04:02 - 1 hour - 87.5 MBSpecial Explorations episode of THEY KNOW! the pseudo-educational show about pseudo-science and conspiracy theories. Bah and Map blow into the conch of truth and summon some fellow truth agents for a "Boots on the ground" mission to a conference of paranormal mystery!
BONUS DISC 096 | REPTILIAN
August 07, 2018 18:50 - 1 hour - 73.9 MBMatt, Bob and first time guest of the show Baltimore acting sensation Caitlin Rife stomp their way through AMAZON PRIME to find a colossal piece of entertainment: REPTILIAN! aka REPTILE 2001! aka YOUNGGARY! A movie that is a remake of a 1967 Korean Kaiju film called YONGARY: MONSTER FROM THE DEEP, that was made as a 1999 response to the hype of the Ferris Bueller GODZILLA, it was shot with men in suits, then in an attempt to appease the American market they added new scenes, including a new ...
WRITERS/BLOCKBUSTERS 012 | IT (2017)
July 31, 2018 04:55 - 1 hour - 87.4 MBJamie, Jimmy and Bob float through a discussion on the script to 2017's new take on Stephen King's IT.
BONUS DISC 095 | RYAN'S BABE
July 25, 2018 16:33 - 1 hour - 90.9 MBBob and Matt are in the passionate hands of Huey Hesson as he brings a DVD of a movie he paid for off the internet just for this episode, thanks to a recommend by RED LETTER MEDIA. The guys watch RYAN'S BABE, a story about a human looking, emotionless being named Ryan who goes on a roadtrip adventure filled with LIFETIME movie plots all because an alcoholic is trying to kill him for doing something that happens offscreen! TRAILER! PURCHASE THE DVD FROM VIDEONOMICON! RED LETTER MEDIA'S RYA...
WRITERS/BLOCKBUSTERS 011 | THE INCREDIBLES
July 17, 2018 04:28 - 1 hour - 82.5 MBJamie, Jimmy and Bob find their super suits and dare to discuss Pixar, their writing process and a Brad Bird script that is...incredible.
THEY KNOW! 007 | ART IMITATES LIFE IMITATES ART
July 13, 2018 14:03 - 1 hour - 56.9 MBTHEY KNOW! is a pseudo-educational show about pseudo-science and conspiracy theories. This week Truth Agents Bah and Map take a closer look at so-called fiction and see if there isn't something suspiciously REAL about the whole affair.
BONUS DISC 094 | AMERICAN TIGER
July 11, 2018 05:01 - 1 hour - 88.2 MBMatt and Bob welcome back comedian, actress and all around renaissance woman Kathy Carson to hop on a rickshaw and enjoy the inevitable happy ending of AMERICAN TIGER (1990)! Do you love asian witches? Are you a fan of a protagonist that is relentlessly unlikeable? Have you ever wanted to see legendary actor Donald Pleasence steal a pig statue in geisha makeup? AMERICAN RICKSHAW (or TIGER) is the movie for you! Always remember to finish reading your mail! TRAILER! WATCH THE FULL MOVIE ON A...
WRITERS/BLOCKBUSTERS 010 | SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY
July 03, 2018 17:42 - 1 hour - 103 MBJamie, Jimmy and Bob tell eachother the odds of disliking a Han Solo script written by two generations of Kasdans. They're low.
BONUS DISC 093 | DESERT SNOW
June 27, 2018 16:48 - 1 hour - 80.2 MBMatt and Bob are once again joined by official friend of the show, Baltimore filmmaker Shawn Jones and he's brings with him a movie about drugs, sex, racism, bags of shit, tacos and spaghetti a.k.a DESERT SNOW! Are you a fan of stylish dollhouse exposition? Is your unstoppable sexual fetish human gore AND literally any scenario on earth? Are you vehemently anti-camping and on the lookout for a movie that drives that point home heinously? Grab a COORS LIGHT because DESERT SNOW IS FOR YOU! T...
THEY KNOW! 006 | DECEPTIVE SCENERY
June 22, 2018 18:33 - 51 minutes - 71 MBTHEY KNOW! is a pseudo-educational podcast about pseudo-science and conspiracy theories. This week Bah and Map decide to break out their magnifying glasses of the mind and investigate the world around us, and the lies we've been told about the very land, sea, and air.
WRITERS/BLOCKBUSTERS 009 | POLTERGEIST (1982)
June 19, 2018 15:22 - 47 minutes - 86.1 MBJamie, Jimmy and Bob only move the headstones long enough to take a look back at the script to an American classic, the 1982 Hooper/Spielberg film POLTERGEIST. They're here...for 47 minutes.
BONUS DISC 092 | MURDER WEAPON
June 13, 2018 15:44 - 1 hour - 90.6 MBMatt, Bob and Baltimore Musician Sarah Danger Underhill flashback through their memories of a movie about murders and sort of about weapons due to the 1989 Linnea Quigley classic MURDER WEAPON! Do you enjoy watching entire therapy sessions? Does shaving legs get you off? Are you always thirsting for an ice cold Moosehead beer??? If you said yes to all of the above, get ready to live. TRAILER! WATCH THE MOVIE ON AMAZON PRIME BUY THE VINEGAR SYNDROME BLURAY!
THEY KNOW! 005 | CRYPTOZOO-ILLOGICAL
June 08, 2018 17:21 - 40 minutes - 74.8 MBTHEY KNOW! is A pseudo-educational podcast about pseudo-science and conspiracy theories. This week Bah and Map are hot on the trail of some of natures most elusive and likely fictional beasts in this first special episode of They Know: Cryptozoo-Illogical!
WRITERS/BLOCKBUSTERS 008 | A QUIET PLACE
June 05, 2018 15:30 - 58 minutes - 80.3 MBJamie, Jimmy and Bob consult the whiteboard and decide that voicing their positive opinions about the script to A QUIET PLACE is worth the risk of getting torn to shreds by aliens...or the internet. Need help with your script? Contact Jimmy George: SCRIPT BUTCHER Need something to read? Jamie Nash wrote a book!: The 44 Rules of Amateur Sleuthing
BONUS DISC 091 | ORDER OF THE EAGLE
May 30, 2018 03:29 - 1 hour - 83.7 MBMatt, Bob and returning guest of the show, Baltimore writer Pat Storck, get their endurance badge as they slog through the 1989 Frank Stallone vehicle ORDER OF THE EAGLE! What happens when a Boy Scout accidentally stumbles upon the lost plans for the STAR WARS missile defense program? Does he use his learned skills of scouting to foil, fight and defend against the gang of bounty hunters out to murder him in the woods? NO! Some other guy does it. Will Frank Stallone ever leave his office? Who...
THEY KNOW! 004 | MISSING IN ACTION
May 22, 2018 23:23 - 59 minutes - 81.2 MBTHEY KNOW! is a pseudo-educational podcast about pseudo-science and conspiracy theories. We delve into the mad world of "truths" to let YOU know what THEY know. Truth Agents BAH and MAP investigate some of the many mysterious disappearances throughout the ages, and have a brush with disappearing themselves!
WRITERS/BLOCKBUSTERS 007 | AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR
May 21, 2018 14:34 - 57 minutes - 78.5 MBJamie, Jimmy and Bob demand your attention. Need help with your script? Contact Jimmy George: SCRIPT BUTCHER Need something to read? Jamie Nash wrote a book!: The 44 Rules of Amateur Sleuthing
BONUS DISC 090 | HARD VICE
May 16, 2018 01:45 - 1 hour - 77.6 MBBob, Matt and guest, Baltimore comedian and filmmaker, Mike Finazzo do their best to breakdown Mike's Dad's favorite non-pornographic Shannon Tweed action movie of all time: HARD VICE! How good is a movie crafted by John Travolta's entire extended family? Prepare your mind as Flash Gordon lights a man on fire than proceeds to take the moral high ground against his new partners for being rookies, women or black! Be amazed at a car chase with all the geography of a merry-go-round! Open your so...
THEY KNOW! 003 | INNER TURMOIL
May 11, 2018 14:02 - 1 hour - 84.3 MBTHEY KNOW! is a pseudo-educational podcast about pseudo-science and conspiracy theories. We delve into the mad world of "truths" to let YOU know what THEY know. Truth agents BAH and MAP have uncovered some new information! On this weeks episode, they delve into what could be lurking just beneath the supple outer layer of your fragile frame, and if it has any nefarious purpose in mind for YOU!
WRITERS/BLOCKBUSTERS 006 | READY PLAYER ONE
May 08, 2018 05:29 - 57 minutes - 79.3 MBJamie, Jimmy and Bob are three lifelong, honest to goodness Spielberg fanatics, thus they felt the need to discuss the many pros, and the many cons, of the Zak Penn/Ernest Cline script to the latest Steven Spielberg adventure READY PLAYER ONE. Need help with your script? Contact Jimmy George: SCRIPT BUTCHER Need something to read? Jamie Nash wrote a book!: The 44 Rules of Amateur Sleuthing
BONUS DISC 089 | TOUGH AND DEADLY
May 01, 2018 22:59 - 1 hour - 85.9 MBMatt, Bob and returning guest of the show Baltimore author Dave K. do their very best avoiding a narcoleptic episode trying to recap the incomprehensible TOUGH AND DEADLY! After a lifetime of being a Billy Blanks fan Bob still can't handle the unfathomable lows of his acting skill, Matt fails at coping with a third act comprised of 80% fire and Dave K. needlessly apologizes for choosing the worst Roddy-Piper-in-dad-clothes action movie ever made. FULL MOVIE ON YOUTUBE! TRAILER! Dave K.'s...
THEY KNOW! 002 | EXECUTIVE COMMAND
April 25, 2018 13:11 - 1 hour - 71.9 MBTruth agents BAH and MAP are back for round TWO! On this weeks episode, they peek into the window of three government-based conspiracies, and honestly, one of these things is downright nightmarish. NSFW/Disturbing stuff on this episode, folks. FIRST EPISODE: THIS ISLAND EARTH?
WRITERS/BLOCKBUSTERS 005 | THE AVENGERS (2012)
April 24, 2018 10:02 - 1 hour - 75.7 MBThe impending chaos of AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR looms and Jamie Nash, Jimmy George and Bob Rose comfortably sit in the calm before the storm to talk about Joss Whedon's crowd pleasing, game changing, quirky, quippy, satisfying script to THE AVENGERS! FIRST FOUR EPISODES OF W/B: GET OUT | STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI | FARGO | JUMANJI: WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE Need help with your script? Contact Jimmy George: SCRIPT BUTCHER Need something to read? Jamie Nash wrote a book!: The 44 Rules of Amateur S...
BONUS DISC 088 | THE HURRICANE HEIST
April 18, 2018 04:44 - 1 hour - 93.5 MBMatt, Bob and returning guest of the show, Supreme Baltimore Creative Tyler Merchant, get swept away in "the storm of the century, the heist of a lifetime" with THE HURRICANE HEIST! From Rob Cohen, director of DRAGONHEART, THE FAST AND THE FURIOUS, XXX, STEALTH, THE MUMMY: TOMB OF THE DRAGON EMPEROR and ALEX CROSS, comes a movie about brotherhood, iPads, hubcabs and horrendously freakish hackers! TRAILER! TYLER'S OTHER EPISODES: CYCLONE | TC 2000