Why is This a Thing?
246 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★ - 28 ratingsNick, Nico, Zakk and Adam are on a mission to watch the most crazy, bizarre and unapologetically horrible content ever produced. Each week, the four friends check out a movie or TV show you’ve probably never heard of and talk about it in intense, thought-provoking detail. Sometimes it’s weird. Sometimes it’s philosophical. But it’s always hilarious as they try to answer the question: “Why is This a Thing?”
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Malignant (2021)
October 06, 2021 04:01 - 1 hour - 65 MBNick, Nico and Adam kick off the October SPOOKTACULAR with the most bonkers movie of 2021 so far, James Wan’s new nightmare Malignant. Spoilers aplenty!… The post Malignant (2021) appeared first on Too Many Thoughts.
Phantom of the Paradise (1974)
September 29, 2021 04:01 - 1 hour - 75 MBPaul Williams outdoes Rocky Horror a year before Rocky Horror in Brian De Palma’s cult classic musical Phantom of the Paradise. Chat with the TMT… The post Phantom of the Paradise (1974) appeared first on Too Many Thoughts.
Hairspray (2007)
September 22, 2021 04:01 - 1 hour - 70.5 MBReplace the dialogue with showtunes. Replace Divine with John Travolta. Replace John Waters with the director of the Pacifier. And whatya got? A worse Hairspray!… The post Hairspray (2007) appeared first on Too Many Thoughts.
Hairspray (1988)
September 15, 2021 04:01 - 1 hour - 60.3 MBIt wouldn’t be WiTaT without the occasional John Waters film. Except this week, we’re covering what might be the least John Waters film of all… The post Hairspray (1988) appeared first on Too Many Thoughts.
Repo! The Genetic Opera (2008)
September 08, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 67.8 MBJoan Jett shredding on the guitar, Paul Sorvino singing opera, Paris Hilton without a face. It’s the gothic sci-fi-horror rock musical you never needed but… The post Repo! The Genetic Opera (2008) appeared first on Too Many Thoughts.
Annette (2021)
September 01, 2021 04:01 - 1 hour - 50.9 MBIt’s time for some September Lovin’! (You know, like the song from Grease? Yeah, it’s a stretch.) All month long, the fellas are discussing some… The post Annette (2021) appeared first on Too Many Thoughts.
The Toxic Avenger (1984)
August 18, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 58 MBNick, Nico and Adam cross another iconic cult classic off their to-watch list with the movie that put Troma Entertainment on the map: the grotesquely… The post The Toxic Avenger (1984) appeared first on Too Many Thoughts.
Wild Wild West (1999)
August 11, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 60.1 MBThe guys finally discuss a film that’s become a rite of passage in the bad movie world: Will Smith and Barry Sonnenfeld’s notorious bomb(?), Wild… The post Wild Wild West (1999) appeared first on Too Many Thoughts.
Pig (2021)
July 28, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 82.6 MBCage has done it again, but not quite like he’s ever done it before. Nick, Nico and Adam gush about the best movie of the… The post Pig (2021) appeared first on Too Many Thoughts.
A Tale of Two Space Jams
July 21, 2021 01:35 - 1 hour - 86.4 MBThe guys review both Space Jam (1996) and Space Jam: A New Legacy (2021) to figure out what went so very very wrong. Chat with… The post A Tale of Two Space Jams appeared first on Too Many Thoughts.
Tank Girl (1995)
July 14, 2021 16:22 - 1 hour - 74.5 MBNick, Nico and Adam unbutton their shirts and break down the comic book cult classic Tank Girl. Chat with the TMT Community on Discord! For More… The post Tank Girl (1995) appeared first on Too Many Thoughts.
Nine Lives (2016)
July 07, 2021 18:34 - 1 hour - 57 MBNico got a cat. So this week, him and Nick bond over their love of their feline pals, with the movie that Kevin Spacey will… The post Nine Lives (2016) appeared first on Too Many Thoughts.
Double Down (2005)
June 30, 2021 05:55 - 1 hour - 61.5 MBNeil Breen is back in our lives and he has Nico running back to the bathroom. The guys break down Breen’s directorial debut, which follows… The post Double Down (2005) appeared first on Too Many Thoughts.
Alien: Resurrection (1997)
June 24, 2021 01:09 - 1 hour - 50.2 MBNico and Adam once again exchange thoughts on the Alien franchise. Thar be hot takes afoot. Chat with the TMT Community on Discord! For More TMT… The post Alien: Resurrection (1997) appeared first on Too Many Thoughts.
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie (1990)
June 16, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 65.7 MBJoe DeFeo returns for another hardy helping of horrific cheese. The anthology film Tales from the Darkside: The Movie brings George Romeo’s syndicated TV classic… The post Tales from the Darkside: The Movie (1990) appeared first on Too Many Thoughts.
2012 (2009)
June 09, 2021 05:17 - 1 hour - 64.7 MBWith Nick on sabbatical, Rob joins Nico and Adam to discuss yet another disaster film—this time, involving solar flares, shifting tectonic plates and a failed… The post 2012 (2009) appeared first on Too Many Thoughts.
The Dead Don’t Die (2019)
May 26, 2021 13:00 - 66.8 MBIt’s Zombie Week (I guess) on TMT.media, so the guys review a recent addition to the venerable genre. Jim Jarmusch’s The Dead Don’t Die—starring Bill… The post The Dead Don’t Die (2019) appeared first on Too Many Thoughts.
Cannibal Women in the Avocado Jungle of Death (1989)
May 19, 2021 13:00 - 58.7 MBAh, 1989. When Bill Maher was likeable. When avocados were an endangered fruit. When men were men and Playboy bunnies were actresses. Travel back with… The post Cannibal Women in the Avocado Jungle of Death (1989) appeared first on Too Many Thoughts.
The Terror (1963)
May 12, 2021 20:49 - 56.8 MBWhat do you get when Roger Corman, Boris Karloff and Jack Nicholson try to shoot a horror movie in 2 days? Now we know! Learn… The post The Terror (1963) appeared first on Too Many Thoughts.
Brawl in Cell Block 99 (2017)
May 05, 2021 13:00 - 78.1 MBAfter a STACKED draft of our favorite Jim’s, Adam subjects Nick and Nico to the brutal grindhouse pleasures of S. Craig Zahler’s Brawl in Cell… The post Brawl in Cell Block 99 (2017) appeared first on Too Many Thoughts.
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans (2009)
April 28, 2021 13:00 - 79.6 MBWe announce the winner of the Razzies game (you’ll never believe who it was). Then, Nicolas Cage month concludes with an all-time Nic performance. Werner… The post Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans (2009) appeared first on Too Many Thoughts.
Army of One (2016)
April 21, 2021 15:47 - 61.7 MBNico, Nick and Adam predict this year’s Razzie winners (4:30) before reviewing Nicolas Cage and Russell Brand in the comedic biopic Army of One (23:00).… The post Army of One (2016) appeared first on Too Many Thoughts.
Willy’s Wonderland (2021)
April 14, 2021 04:01 - 56.3 MBNicolas Cage Month continues with Nic’s first ever SILENT performance! Our favorite actor fights animatronic serial killers in the brand new horror movie, Willy’s Wonderland.… The post Willy’s Wonderland (2021) appeared first on Too Many Thoughts.
Jiu Jitsu (2020)
April 07, 2021 13:00 - 58.6 MBApril is Nicolas Cage month and Nick, Nico and Adam are…having fun with it. For More TMT Shenanigans: toomanythoughtsmedia.com Twitter: @TMT_Media, @tackyslacks, @funnynicotweets, @someadamhall E-mail: [email protected] Subscribe and Rate on Apple Podcasts! The post Jiu Jitsu (2020) appeared first on Too Many Thoughts.
The Death of Superman Lives: What Happened? (2015)
March 31, 2021 13:00 - 60.3 MBMarch of the Documentaries concludes with another story of an unmade masterpiece: Tim Burton’s Superman Lives, starring Nicolas Cage. The late Jon Schnepp talks to… The post The Death of Superman Lives: What Happened? (2015) appeared first on Too Many Thoughts.
This is Paris (2020)
March 24, 2021 13:00 - 58.4 MBParis Hilton is having a moment and Adam Hall is not having any of it. The guys debate the recent documentary about Paris’s life and… The post This is Paris (2020) appeared first on Too Many Thoughts.
Finders Keepers (2015)
March 17, 2021 10:00 - 60.1 MBJoe DeFeo joins Nick and Nico for an epic tale of feuding family, legal battles, drug abuse, media stardom and one severed foot. For More… The post Finders Keepers (2015) appeared first on Too Many Thoughts.
Lo and Behold, Reveries of the Connected World (2016)
March 09, 2021 14:00 - 87.6 MBWant to learn about the Internet? Maybe read a book or something. Want to hear Werner Herzog wax poetic about Elvis, Druid dwarves and the… The post Lo and Behold, Reveries of the Connected World (2016) appeared first on Too Many Thoughts.
My Octopus Teacher (2020)
March 02, 2021 05:24 - 42.8 MBIt’s once again March of the Documentaries, and the guys are kicking off the annual celebration with a Netflix sensation from last year. When a… The post My Octopus Teacher (2020) appeared first on Too Many Thoughts.
Judge Dredd (1995)
February 24, 2021 15:38 - 110 MBNick and Adam peel back the curtains of time for our first ever WITAT franchise reboot! Stallone’s Judge Dredd makes it’s second appearance on WITAT after… The post Judge Dredd (1995) appeared first on Too Many Thoughts.
Camp Nowhere (1994)
February 16, 2021 14:00 - 65 MBRob from Two Cents Radio returns to share more 90’s nostalgia with Nick and Nico. This week, it’s the oft-forgotten Christopher Lloyd vehicle Camp Nowhere,… The post Camp Nowhere (1994) appeared first on Too Many Thoughts.
The Human Centipede (2009)
February 09, 2021 14:00 - 53 MBWe’re at least 11 years late to the conversation, but it’s as good a time as any to talk about Dr. Heiter and his kooky… The post The Human Centipede (2009) appeared first on Too Many Thoughts.
Tusk (2014)
February 02, 2021 14:00 - 82.8 MBAlejandro Jodorowsky’s Tusk was erased from existence, so we had to resort to Kevin Smith’s. Enjoy. Chat with the TMT Community on Discord! For More… The post Tusk (2014) appeared first on Too Many Thoughts.
The Holy Mountain (1973)
January 26, 2021 14:00 - 77.8 MBThe Paul Draft comes to a close in unprecedented fashion before the guys recap another Alejandro Jodorowsky cult classic—featuring golden turds, cougar nipples and a… The post The Holy Mountain (1973) appeared first on Too Many Thoughts.
El Topo (1970)
January 19, 2021 18:06 - 101 MBJodorowsky January continues with an in-depth conversation about one of John Lennon’s favorite films: the original acid western, El Topo. Chat with the TMT Community… The post El Topo (1970) appeared first on Too Many Thoughts.
Jodorowsky’s Dune (2014)
January 14, 2021 16:57 - 82.7 MBJodorowsky January begins with a discussion of a movie that Jodorowsky never actually made. But first, the fellas assemble their teams of famous Paul’s for… The post Jodorowsky’s Dune (2014) appeared first on Too Many Thoughts.
The Sixth Annual Witatty Awards
January 05, 2021 14:00 - 87.8 MBHere we go again. Nick, Nico and Adam celebrate the best of the worst with the 2020 Witatties. The Counselor leads this year’s field with… The post The Sixth Annual Witatty Awards appeared first on Too Many Thoughts.
Dune (1984)
December 29, 2020 07:00 - 75.2 MBHappy Dunecember! Chat with the TMT Community on Discord! For More TMT Shenanigans: toomanythoughtsmedia.com Twitter: @funnynicotweets, @someadamhall, @TMT_Media E-mail: [email protected] Subscribe and Rate on Apple Podcasts! The post Dune (1984) appeared first on Too Many Thoughts.
Stocking Stuffing Spectacular 2020
December 24, 2020 17:00 - 63.7 MBNick, Nico and Adam complain about the USPS, spoil the finale of the Mandalorian and exchange gifts as they do each holiday season. Chat with… The post Stocking Stuffing Spectacular 2020 appeared first on Too Many Thoughts.
The Key to Christmas (Special Guest: Katherine Alpen)
December 22, 2020 04:00 - 51.9 MBFriend of the pod Katherine Alpen returns to talk about her new holiday movie The Key to Christmas, streaming now on iTunes, Amazon and elsewhere.… The post The Key to Christmas (Special Guest: Katherine Alpen) appeared first on Too Many Thoughts.
Jingle All the Way (1996)
December 16, 2020 00:35 - 75.8 MBAnother week, another Dave Draft, another excuse to yell at each other uncontrollably. Then, we try to discuss Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Christmas classic Jingle All the… The post Jingle All the Way (1996) appeared first on Too Many Thoughts.
Holiday in Handcuffs (2007)
December 08, 2020 14:00 - 70.2 MBA controversial winner is declared in the Dave Draft: Chris Edition. Then, the guys discuss a very charming romantic comedy about Stockholm syndrome, starring Sabrina… The post Holiday in Handcuffs (2007) appeared first on Too Many Thoughts.
BONUS WITAT: The Princess Switch: Switched Again (2020)
December 04, 2020 09:00 - 65 MBThere was too much switching to fit into one podcast, so the guys are back midweek to discuss the Princess Switch sequel—this time, with 33%… The post BONUS WITAT: The Princess Switch: Switched Again (2020) appeared first on Too Many Thoughts.
The Princess Switch (2018)
December 01, 2020 19:54 - 93.7 MBAs the Netflix Christmas-verse continues to grow, the WiTaT gang is here to unravel all the threads. Plus, the Dave Draft turns bloody as Nick,… The post The Princess Switch (2018) appeared first on Too Many Thoughts.
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar (1995)
November 24, 2020 14:00 - 69.8 MBOn this most unusual Thanksgiving, the guys express what they’re most thankful for: former Catwoman Julie Newmar. Yup, we only picked this movie because it… The post To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar (1995) appeared first on Too Many Thoughts.
Hellboy (2019)
November 17, 2020 14:00 - 52.7 MBFraud and collusion threaten the integrity of the Dave Draft: Frank Edition. Then, the guys discuss Adam’s least favorite movie of last year. Chat with… The post Hellboy (2019) appeared first on Too Many Thoughts.
I Know Who Killed Me (2007)
November 11, 2020 21:18 - 60.6 MBLindsay Lohan returns to her roots as a pair of secret twins, but this time, there’s only 4 limbs between them! Listen along as we… The post I Know Who Killed Me (2007) appeared first on Too Many Thoughts.
The Rock (1996)
November 03, 2020 19:46 - 69.9 MBJust another Tuesday in America, podcasting about a Nic Cage action movie. Yup…just another Tuesday. For More TMT Shenanigans: toomanythoughtsmedia.com Twitter: @TMT_Media, @tackyslacks, @funnynicotweets, @someadamhall E-mail: [email protected] Subscribe… The post The Rock (1996) appeared first on Too Many Thoughts.
Death Becomes Her (1992)
October 28, 2020 13:00 - 59.6 MBThe Spooktacular (insert sound effect here) may be coming to an end, but at least we’re closing out the Halloween season strong. Here’s a lovely… The post Death Becomes Her (1992) appeared first on Too Many Thoughts.
Jennifer’s Body (2009)
October 21, 2020 13:00 - 62.6 MBOn a jam-packed episode of WiTaT, Nick, Nico and Adam participate in the First Annual Dave Draft—constructing squads of the best Daves/Davids. Join our Discord… The post Jennifer’s Body (2009) appeared first on Too Many Thoughts.