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Will You Survive... The Podcast

Will You Survive... The Podcast

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Immerse yourself in the world of cinema as we embark on a journey to equip you with the skills to tackle any disaster head-on. Through the lens of thrilling tales, particularly those of the zombie apocalypse, we'll unravel the secrets of preparedness. Join us as we explore the silver screen to empower you for the challenges that lie ahead.
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Send us a text A sealed lab, a tank of pink mist, and a hidden elevator to a place no one should see—our run-and-gun infiltration turns into a sprint against a one-hour countdown to total immolation. We gear up with scavenged Kevlar, swap weapons under stress, and bluff our way into sub-level three to confront the elusive Dr. Thorpe. Behind hastily…
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Send us a text The operating table was supposed to be the end of your appendix troubles—not the beginning of a nightmare that would leave you fighting for your life in a hospital gone mad. Welcome back to the terrifying continuation of "Code Black," where we pick up right after our survivors escaped their initial operating room horror. Armed with n…
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Send us a text The ability to communicate clearly during a crisis might be your most valuable survival skill. In this episode, we put our communication abilities to the test with our survival-themed guessing game "1 to 100," where players must identify crucial survival items through a series of clues. Think of it as "hot and cold" with life-or-deat…
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Send us a text Battle Royale burst onto the global cinema scene in 2000, introducing the world to a disturbing vision of dystopian Japan where high school students are forced to fight to the death on a remote island. Two decades later, this cult classic continues to shock, disturb, and fascinate audiences worldwide. Joined by our special guest and …
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Send us a text What happens when survival experts face off in a high-stakes trivia battle? Pure chaos and surprising revelations about what they do—and don't—know about survival. In this special game show episode, hosts Erik, TJ, and Alex compete in "Geopardy," a survival-themed trivia challenge spanning six categories: self-defense, camping, survi…
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Send us a text Game shows and survival might seem like an unlikely pairing, but in this special birthday episode for Erik, we combine competitive trivia with life-saving knowledge in our revival of "Geopardy" (with a G, not a J—we're very particular about that). Armed with buzzers and quick reflexes, TJ and Erik face off across six challenging cate…
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Send us a text The curtain falls on Season 5 with a high-stakes showdown as TJ and Eric find themselves deadlocked with 10 season points each. To break this unprecedented tie, host Alex devises a brilliant challenge: correctly guess how he would rank all seventeen survival movies they've covered this season. What unfolds is a masterclass in friends…
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Send us a text What happens when a society normalizes violence as a political tool? In our analysis of The Purge: Election Year, we explore how this third installment in the franchise transforms from simple horror premise into pointed political commentary. Senator Charlie Roan's presidential campaign promises to end the annual Purge, making her the…
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Send us a text When a couple's car mysteriously breaks down hours before the annual Purge begins, they find themselves stranded in downtown Los Angeles as chaos descends. Rescued by a heavily armed stranger with his own agenda for the night, they join other civilians caught outside during the 12-hour period where all crime is legal. The Purge: Anar…
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Send us a text A seemingly impenetrable fortress, a wealthy family, and the annual night when all crime becomes legal—what could possibly go wrong? The answer: everything, when your teenagers decide to sabotage your carefully constructed safety plan. The 2013 film "The Purge" introduced audiences to a disturbing vision of America where one night ea…
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Send us a text The world freezes over in a matter of days. Could you survive? We tackle "The Day After Tomorrow," the 2004 disaster film where climate change triggers a catastrophic deep freeze across the Northern Hemisphere. What makes this apocalyptic scenario fascinating isn't just the spectacle of tornadoes ripping through Los Angeles or a mass…
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Send us a text Ever wondered what survival gear you'd choose if your life depended on it? In this uniquely structured episode, Alex and TJ face an auction house scenario where their survival coins must be spent strategically on unexpected items – from anxiety-ridden tracking dogs to family-sized Hot Cheetos. The premise quickly unfolds into absurdi…
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Send us a text Barefoot, freshly self-operated on, and trapped in a hospital from hell. Our harrowing journey continues as we navigate through blood-stained hallways and encounter horrors that defy explanation. The waiting room holds our first clue - a dead security guard with valuable equipment. We quickly discover that proper navigation requires …
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Send us a text You blink awake on a cold operating table, surgical clamps still attached to your open appendix wound. The operating room is eerily dark except for a sliver of red emergency lighting from a slightly ajar door. Something is terribly wrong. This special episode of Will You Survive takes a different approach as hosts TJ, Eric, and Alex …
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Send us a text Dive into the minds of our survival podcast hosts as they abandon their usual movie reviews for a hilarious word association challenge that reveals just how differently we all think about survival concepts. The premise seems simple enough: one host thinks of a survival-related word while the others try to guess it, receiving numerica…
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Send us a text The iconic survival tale Cast Away takes center stage as TJ, Alex, and Eric dissect Tom Hanks' four-year island adventure with unflinching honesty and plenty of laughs. What would you do if stranded alone with nothing but FedEx packages and a volleyball for company? Our hosts immediately tackle the film's most controversial moment - …
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Send us a text We dive into the horror-comedy "Cooties" where a cafeteria food virus turns elementary school children into zombie-like infected creatures, forcing teachers to band together and fight for survival against their former students. • Film stars Elijah Wood, Rainn Wilson, and Alison Pill as teachers trapped in a school with infected child…
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Send us a text Could you survive an alien invasion? When towering tripods emerge from beneath the streets, using humans as gardening material for mysterious red plants, would you know what to do? Steven Spielberg's 2005 adaptation of War of the Worlds offers a masterclass in both catastrophic alien invasion scenarios and questionable parenting choi…
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Send us a text Graham Hess, a former reverend who lost his faith after his wife's tragic death, faces an alien invasion with his brother Merrill and two children on their isolated farm. • Importance of situational awareness in recognizing abnormal patterns in your environment • Animals going quiet as nature's warning system for approaching danger •…
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Send us a text We dive into Stephen King's psychological thriller 1408, examining the mental fortitude required to survive a hotel room with a deadly supernatural reputation. • Mental resilience proves crucial when facing psychological horror rather than physical threats • The room manipulates reality and preys on personal traumas, particularly the…
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Send us a text Ever wondered if sheer human numbers could overcome raw primal power? We tackle the bizarre question that's sparked countless bar debates: could 100 unarmed men defeat a single silverback gorilla in combat? The numbers are staggering. A silverback possesses 4-9 times the strength of a trained athlete, can lift over 1,800 pounds, and …
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Send us a text Exploring America's first case where demonic possession was used as a murder defense, we dive into the true story behind The Conjuring 3 and extract survival lessons that apply to any life-threatening situation. • Teamwork and trust form the foundation of survival in crisis situations • Staying calm under pressure helps maintain clea…
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Send us a text Could you survive being stranded on a lifeboat in the middle of the Pacific Ocean with a Bengal tiger? This week, we tackle the extraordinary survival tale portrayed in Life of Pi, diving deep into the psychological elements that make this story both captivating and profoundly insightful. The conversation kicks off with a fascinating…
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Dave and Christian return for a Valentine special as they review Valentine (2001) and My Bloody Valentine 3D (2009) as well as discuss slashers and what they’ve been watching! Intro 0:00 - 1:17:23 Valentine (2001) 1:17:23 - 1:45:06 My Bloody Valentine 3D (2009) 1:45:06 - 2:08:12 Thanks for listening!…
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Send us a text What happens when your survival depends on the most random item you could imagine? That's the premise of our brand new "Survive or Die" format, where Alex and TJ face off in a battle of creative survival thinking. Armed with nothing but a bizarre assortment of everyday items, our contestants tackle increasingly absurd scenarios. Pict…
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Send us a text Gather around, survivors, as we journey to the luminescent world of Pandora in James Cameron's groundbreaking sci-fi epic, Avatar. Our hosts dive into a passionate debate about whether this visually stunning film deserves its status as the highest-grossing movie ever or if it's simply "Pocahontas in space" with a fresh coat of CGI pa…
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Send us a text Lurking behind the veil of a seemingly ordinary ghost haunting lies something far more sinister in The Conjuring 2. We dive deep into the notorious Enfield Poltergeist case, where what appears to be the restless spirit of an elderly man reveals itself as something far more ancient and malevolent. The spiritual battle for survival tak…
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Episode 20: French Extreme Revolution- Martyrs, Inside, High Tension, Frontiers, Trouble Every Day Quick intro: 0:00-7:45 Frontier(s): 7:45-37:43 Trouble Every Day 37:43-1:05:40 High Tension 1:05:40-1:35:15 Inside 1:35:15-2:08:03 Martyrs: 2:08:03-2:45:41 Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/393693717399921/…
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Intro 0:00-2:06:16 Before I wake and February releases dates; More goddamn Possession talk; Number 1 again; Dave Zee Rock Star; Other Podcasts; The Hip; Ratings and Reviews; Emails & Voicemails; Brandon’s New Challenge; Christian Vs. Found Footage; 2016 Watches this far; Fave new directors. Before I wake (Non-spoilers) 2:06:16-2:43:37 Before I wake…
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Episode 18- 1981-The Year in Horror- Scanners & Possession 2:25-1:27:56 Intro/Prize Draw/Email & Voicemail/Christian Vs Found Footage/New Brandon Challenge. 1:27:56-1:53:33 Possession (1981) 1:53:33-2:53:06 Year 1981 Horror Talk 2:53:06-3:19:14 Scanners (1981) 3:19:14-3:41:15 Best Part 2 horror sequels Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/group…
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Send us a text Ever wondered if you could survive being stranded alone on the red planet? Our latest deep dive examines The Martian, where astronaut Mark Watney must use ingenuity and science to stay alive on Mars after being accidentally left behind by his crew. We tackle the film's survival realism - from the questionable Martian dust storm that …
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