CRACKPOT CINEMA reels through charming and/or alarming vintage films that have, deservedly or not, slipped into obscurity. Hosted by Mike McPadden (author of "Teen Movie Hell" & "Heavy Metal Movies") & Aaron Lee (TV writer, former Exec Producer of "Family Guy")
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Crackpot Cinema Podcasts
Everyone has their own theories about what's really going on behind the scenes of their favourite media, but Crackpot Theories is dedicated to the most insane, the most unlikely and the most baffling of theories. Be sure to wear a tinfoil hat when listening, you never know what government agents think we're getting too close to the truth...
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Join us each week as we explore the funny, frightening and fantastic facets of pop culture with our family of podcasts!
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Join hosts Kevin Kessler and Kevin Clark as they jump into the world of the hit CW series "Arrow." Each week the guys will dissect the newest episode, providing in depth commentary and crackpot theories about what might be coming next! It's "the undertaking" of a lifetime!
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The Crackpots And These Women
The Crackpots and These Women: A ragtag group of sportswriters, lawyers, and general policy wonks gather together weekly to discuss the Aaron Sorkin classic "The West Wing, " one to two episodes at a time.
A ragtag group of sportswriters, lawyers, and nerds gather together weekly to discuss the Aaron Sorkin classic "The West Wing, " one to two episodes at a time.
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Broads and Books reunite, only at Patreon! Sign up today: patreon.com/broadsandbooksproductions Broads and Books is a book podcast. A funny podcast. A feminist podcast. It’s a weekly date with two Broads who love books as much as they love embarrassing stories and crackpot business ideas. Every Wednesday, the Broads pick one theme. We choose and discuss two novels, two other genre books, and two pop culture picks based on that theme. Listeners will laugh, think, and find things they’re going ...
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The Couch with Decomposeur is a sporadically updated podcast with movie reviews, potentially pointless crackpot theories, and the occasional digression about the woeful shortcomings of us as a species. Hosted by Carina, a generally unpleasant lummox with a penchant for horror films and chai tea. Have a seat. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/decomposeur/support
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On this PILOT ERROR, we dive into the black hole of 80's television pilots once again...the CBS Summer Playhouse!
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On this HOLLYWOOD HYPE: Comedy Impostors! Will they fool you? Not a chance!
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SEASON 8 PREMIERE! A new beginning...about terrible endings! What films ended so badly that they are legendarily awful? Listen to this episode of MYSTERIES OF THE DEEP to find out!
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From Broads and Books co-creator Amy Lee Lillard comes a new podcast about channeling our rage and fear into creation. Follow and listen to The Art of Resistance wherever you get your podcasts, and subscribe for free behind-the-scenes content at www.theartofresistancepodcast.com.By Broads and Books
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It's the sneakiest of all TV pilots...so lock your back door and listen to this episode of PILOT ERROR!
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It's no CONCLAVE, but a 1991 movie about a newly-elected Pope was nearly excommunicated from American theaters! Find out why...
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Why is AIRPLANE! called FLYING HIGH in some other countries? Listen and find out!
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HOLLYWOOD HYPE vibes with the earth-shaking sensation of the 1970's...SENSURROUND!
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Win the greatest award of all...personal pride! Play the Oscar Trivia game and test your knowledge!
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Before YouTube, how did cranks and crackpots get their manifestos across to the masses? Learn all about Public Access TV on MYSTERIES OF THE DEEP!
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You deserve a little treat. We got you. Because we're back! The Broads are making new episodes just for you, over at Patreon. Here's a sneak peek of our first reunion bonus. Listen to the full episode, plus bonuses for our other shows, Fuzzy Memories and Midwest Weird, at patreon.com/BroadsandBooksProductions. Become a member today, and get all the…
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It's Podcastin' Time! Learn all about the original, unaired pilot episode of MIGHTY MORPHIN' POWER RANGERS on this edition of PILOT ERROR!
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Christmas Trivia! Enjoy while wrapping gifts or traveling to see loved ones! No purchase necessary!
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A Very Merry MYSTERIES OF THE DEEP explores strange and wondrous Christmas celebrations from all over the world!
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How did a box office flop from the 80s become a cult classic? If you don't have a CLUE, listen to this episode of HOLLYWOOD HYPE!
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HAPPY HALLOWEEN! And here's a treat especially for you! A look back at Halloween Safety tips from the past fifty years!
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WEEK 4: So many old horror films have been lost to time...which ones could have changed film history?
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WEEK 3: TERRIFIER 3 is scaring up tons of box office, but what if the hype comes with a cost?
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WEEK 2: Horror and television don't mix! At least they didn't in the 1970's. Find out why right here!
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What's lurking behind the success of horror haven Blumhouse Productions? Listen...IF YOU DARE!
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Why was the film WARGAMES such a cultural phenomenon in the 1980's? The answer may surprise you!
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How many times has lovable ginger scamp Archie been on the small screen? Find out in only 20 minutes!
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THE DEEP DIVE MICROCAST goes for the Gold (but gets a Bronze) with a history of Olympic broadcasts!
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It was called the 'Rural Purge.' That time when a bushel of folksy TV shows got the axe! What happened? MYSTERIES OF THE DEEP knows!
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What does failure smell like? Find out as HOLLYWOOD HYPE sticks its nose into the history of Smell-O-Vision!
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Comedian? Performance artist? Wrestler? Andy Kaufman was all those things...and a television star, too! But, not all his ventures in TV were successful...find out why on this edition of PILOT ERROR!
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How bad can a JAWS rip-off movie really be? Find out the answer on THE DEEP DIVE MICROCAST!
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Films that tested the limits of free speech in the U.S.A. on this episode of MYSTERIES OF THE DEEP!
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Memorial Day 2024 was bad news for the movie box office. How did this happen? HOLLYWOOD HYPE has the scoop!
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This week on PILOT ERROR: A look at the (fairly few) missteps made by the legendary Muppet Master Jim Henson!
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GET LOST! And by that, I mean find out about the classic 70s sci-fi craziness that was LAND OF THE LOST! It's more fun than a barrel of Sleestaks!
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It was a scandal that rocked Hollywood. A mobster murdered...and a glamorous movie star at the center of it all!
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How many movies make you watch with BOTH eyes? Well, all of them. And then there's DUO-VISION!
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Who would dare make a TV show just called 'TV?' Listen and find out!
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He's the undisputed King of Hip-Hop! Learn the origins of the one and only Easter Bunny!
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It's big! It's mean! It's Italian! No, not Tony Soprano...it's GODZILLA...a l'italiano!
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It's a film that won't be released until 2115! Is it worth the wait? We'll never know! Learn the true story behind the movie 100 YEARS.
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What better way to spend this odd Leap Day than learning all about all the versions of THE ODD COUPLE?
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Who's responsible for the annual madness that is Valentine's Day? The answer may surprise you!
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200th Episode! And we don't look a day over 197! MYSTERIES OF THE DEEP tells the tale of how STAR WARS actually rescued Marvel Comics!
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She's not Sabrina, Samantha or the Scarlet Witch...it's the Blair Witch! How did this no-budget movie become a true blockbuster? Listen and find out!
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This week on PILOT ERROR; The life and work of legendary television creator Norman Lear.
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Oh Mickey, you’re so fine. I can use you anytime, hey Mickey! *clap clap clap* Hey Mickey! This week, a special episode about the 2024 entries into the Public Domain!
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Happy New Year! Let us celebrate with the fun and frolic of...BINGO! Or, you can just listen to this episode of THE DEEP DIVE MICROCAST.
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Don’t be a blockhead! Listen to this week’s MYSTERIES OF THE DEEP for the lowdown on the always down Charlie Brown!
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Santa totally slays! At least he does in the most notorious Christmas movie of all-time!
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You want respect? Then listen to this episode of PILOT ERROR where we ask the question: what happened to Rodney Dangerfield’s sitcom WHERE’S RODNEY?
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That poor Wile E. Coyote! He lost not once, but twice...first, to that evil ACME company, then to Warner Bros. Can’t a wild Canis latrans get a break?
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SEASON 6 PREMIERE! It was supposed to be bigger than ”Titanic”...instead it only sunk like it. What happened to EMPIRES OF THE DEEP? Listen and find out!
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These days, anyone can make a movie...but should they? Homemade Horrors are the topic on the finale of Halloween Horror Month!
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