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Nobody Asked You, Kevin!

Nobody Asked You, Kevin!

By Kevin G. Shanks

Nobody Asked You, Kevin! is a podcast about my favorite music and movies. We also have fun chats with people.
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A Night of Bodily Fluids, the GWAR Experience

Nobody Asked You, Kevin!Jan 01, 2019

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Music Freakout, Godzilla vs. Kong, The Green Knight, Jungle Cruise, New Music, and Sax in Songs I

Music Freakout, Godzilla vs. Kong, The Green Knight, Jungle Cruise, New Music, and Sax in Songs I

Welcome to episode 62 of NAYK! I'm back from hiatus!

Today, I talk about people freaking out about "bad words" in music, movies and TV that I've watched (Invincible, Godzilla vs. Kong, The Green Knight, Jungle Cruise), new music, and saxophone in songs.

Aug 02, 202153:46
PG: Psycho Goreman (2021) and a Chat with Director Steven Kostanski
Mar 12, 202125:45
Foust
Feb 08, 202101:08:52
Volk
Jan 25, 202147:00
Wonder Woman 1984

Wonder Woman 1984

Welcome to episode 58 of NAYK. In this episode, I ramble on about my thoughts on Wonder Woman 1984 (2020), the latest installment in the DCEU. 

On the agenda are plot holes, magic roofies, Trans Ams, 80s music, and fighter jets - among other things. 


The Wonder Woman theme music is taken from my legally purchased music library. I do not own the copyright or license to the music. If you have any issue with its use in this podcast episode, please contact me at nobodyaskedyoukevin@gmail.com.

Dec 28, 202037:24
The Hoff goes Metal / Favorite Christmas Music II / Home Alone (1990) / National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989)

The Hoff goes Metal / Favorite Christmas Music II / Home Alone (1990) / National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989)

Welcome to episode 57 of NAYK. I talk about what I've been watching, along with David Hasselhoff going metal and my favorite rock/metal christmas music II. Hayden is back for two quick movie reviews: Home Alone (1990) and National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989).

All sound clips and music clips are taken from my personal, legally purchased collection. I do not own any licenses or copyrights for the movies or songs. If you have an issue with their use in this episode, please email me at nobodyaskedyoukevin@gmail.com.


Dec 24, 202001:05:57
The Christmas Chronicles 1 and 2 / Krampus / Smith & Myers Volumes 1 and 2

The Christmas Chronicles 1 and 2 / Krampus / Smith & Myers Volumes 1 and 2

Welcome to episode 56 of Nobody Asked You, Kevin! In today’s episode I give a quick rundown of what I’ve been watching over the past couple of weeks. And then The Kid joins me, and we talk about three Christmas movies: The Christmas Chronicles (2018), The Christmas Chronicles: Part 2 (2020), and Krampus (2015). I also review Shinedown spinoff Smith & Myers’ new rock albums Volumes 1 and 2 (2020).


All music played during this episode come from the legally purchased music library of Kevin Shanks. I do not own any specific licenses or copyrights for the music. If you have an issue with any of the music played in this episode, please email me at nobodyaskedyoukevin@gmail.com. Don't sue me.

Dec 10, 202001:33:06
ScareFest - Hell House LLC (2015)

ScareFest - Hell House LLC (2015)

Hayden and I are back with episode 55 of Nobody Asked You, Kevin! Podcast's ScareFest 2020. Today, we watched 2015's found footage haunted house film, Hell House LLC. 

Oct 21, 202017:36
ScareFest - Killer Klowns from Outer Space (1988)

ScareFest - Killer Klowns from Outer Space (1988)

Want some 80s B-movie goodness? Watch Killer Klowns from Outer Space! It's episode 54 of Nobody Asked You, Kevin! Listen to Hayden and I talk about this film.

Outro music is The Dickies' Killer Klowns from Outer Space (1988). I do not own the licenses/copyrights to the song.

Oct 20, 202014:53
ScareFest - Grave Encounters (2011)

ScareFest - Grave Encounters (2011)

Welcome back to ScareFest 2020 on Nobody Asked You, Kevin! Hayden and I watched 2011's found footage film, Grave Encounters. Give the episode a listen to hear what we thought about this film.


Oct 19, 202019:37
ScareFest - Tucker and Dale vs. Evil (2010)

ScareFest - Tucker and Dale vs. Evil (2010)

The Kid and I are back yet again for another horror movie. This time we've watched 2010's horror comedy Tucker and Dale vs. Evil! Give this a listen!

Intro music is Technotronic's Pump Up The Jam.

Outro music is Mass Undergoe's I Dug My Grave.

Both of the songs appeared in the film. I do not own the licenses to the music.

Oct 15, 202017:41
ScareFest - Host (2020)

ScareFest - Host (2020)

The Kid and I are back again for another edition of ScareFest 2020. This time we've watched the new found footage horror film Host (2020).

Give it a listen!

Oct 14, 202015:26
ScareFest - Uncle Peckerhead (2020)

ScareFest - Uncle Peckerhead (2020)

The Kid and I watched the 2020 comedy-horror-slasher film Uncle Peckerhead. Light spoilers ahead.

Intro music is a clip from Deprivation by School Drugs.

Outro music is an in-movie clip of the band DUH performing in Uncle Peckerhead.

I do not own the rights/licenses to the music or audio clip. 

Oct 13, 202014:13
ScareFest - Haunt (2019)

ScareFest - Haunt (2019)

Welcome to ScareFest 2020 on Nobody Asked You, Kevin! Podcast. In the ScareFest series of movie reviews, The Kid and I will watch a new-ish horror film and then talk a bit about it afterwards.

For episode 49, we watched Scott Beck and Bryan Woods' haunted house film Haunt (2019).

This isn't an in-depth movie review, but light spoilers ahead.

Intro music is an excerpt from In This Moment's Salvation.

Outro music is Lissie's cover of Dragula which can be heard during the end credits of Haunt.

I do not own the rights/licenses to this music, but the music did come from my legally purchased music library. If you have any issues with the use of this music in this podcast, please contact me at nobodyaskedyoukevin@gmail.com. Don't sue me. I have no money.

Oct 12, 202019:24
Doom Patrol (Season 1), David Foster, New Music Recommendations, and SHTA with Janine Dahling

Doom Patrol (Season 1), David Foster, New Music Recommendations, and SHTA with Janine Dahling

Welcome back to Nobody Asked You, Kevin! Podcast. I'm finally returning to the podcast game after a brief hiatus. In this episode, I talk about Doom Patrol, season 1 and the documentary, David Foster: Off The Record. I also give three new music recommendations and then I sit down for a Somebody Had To Ask conversation with Janine Dahling. Enjoy!


All music used in this podcast is taken directly from Kevin G. Shanks' personal music collection. I do not own any licenses or copyrights to the music. If you have an issue with me using any of the music, please contact me at nobodyaskedyoukevin@gmail.com and I will remove it. Please don't sue me. 

Aug 23, 202001:41:41
Grand Funk Railroad / New Music Recommendations

Grand Funk Railroad / New Music Recommendations

Welcome back to Nobody Asked You, Kevin! Podcast. It's episode 47 and I'm talking about 70s rock band Grand Funk Railroad. I also have three new music recommendations for you to listen to. Enjoy!

Jun 22, 202001:04:53
Post Malone Goes Nirvana / New Music Recs / SHTA with Dr. Justin Brower

Post Malone Goes Nirvana / New Music Recs / SHTA with Dr. Justin Brower

Episode 46. Talking Post Malone doing Nirvana songs, a few new rock/metal music recommendations released during this Pandemic, and Somebody Had To Ask with Dr. Justin Brower.

May 05, 202001:46:57
A Salute / New Music Recommendations / Somebody Had To Ask with Dan Ramirez

A Salute / New Music Recommendations / Somebody Had To Ask with Dan Ramirez

Episode 45. Time to salute! I bring you some new rock/metal songs that have been released over the last month. Also, it’s another edition of Somebody Had To Ask with Dan Ramirez. Dan and I cover a lot of stuff this episode: life in the ‘rona pandemic, teenage Dan’s bedroom walls, concerts, music videos, Spice Girls, 90s jams, Dave Grohl doppelgangers, cancel culture, biopics, Little Rascals, your last meal, and much more.

Apr 21, 202002:29:21
Trolls World Tour / Somebody Had To Ask with Dante Serrecchia

Trolls World Tour / Somebody Had To Ask with Dante Serrecchia

Episode 44. A 10 minute movie review of the new Dreamworks release Trolls World Tour. Also, I chat with Dante Serrecchia in another segment of Somebody Had To Ask.

Apr 13, 202002:03:60
Five Cover Songs You Should Know, Mix 3

Five Cover Songs You Should Know, Mix 3

Welcome to episode 43 of NAYK. It's time for Mix 3 of Five Cover Songs You Should Know. Enjoy!

I do not own the licenses to any of the music used in this podcast episode. All of the music is copied from my personal library which was legally purchased by me. If anyone has any issues with my use of the music on this podcast episode, contact me at nobodyaskedyoukevin@gmail.com and I will remove the specific music. Do not sue me. I have no money. I just want to bring awareness to awesome music.

Apr 02, 202034:24
Don't Be An A-Hole / Help Flatten The COVID19 Curve

Don't Be An A-Hole / Help Flatten The COVID19 Curve

Episode 42 of Nobody Asked You, Kevin! is here. In this episode I rant about people doing dumb things like hoarding toilet paper and not believing public health experts. It's short, but I had to do it. Enjoy!

Mar 17, 202011:51
Ozzy Osbourne's Ordinary Man

Ozzy Osbourne's Ordinary Man

Episode 41. I review Ozzy Osbourne's new album, Ordinary Man. Did I like it? Tune in to find out.


Clips of any music played were taken from my legally purchased music collection. If there are any issues with the use of the music in this podcast episode, please contact me at nobodyaskedyoukevin@gmail.com. Don't sue me. I have no money. 

You can find Ozzy Osbourne's music available to purchase anywhere that music is able to be bought.

Feb 24, 202021:06
Raging Against Ticket Prices, Walking the Sky with Alter Bridge, Positive Rock Music, and Sonic The Hedgehog

Raging Against Ticket Prices, Walking the Sky with Alter Bridge, Positive Rock Music, and Sonic The Hedgehog

Welcome to episode 40 of NAYK! In this episode, I talk about Billie Eilish's new Bond theme song, No Time To Die; Rage Against the Machine ticket prices, upcoming spring and summer rock shows, Alter Bridge's Walk the Sky tour, positive and inspirational rock music, sore feet, and a 10 minute movie review of Sonic the Hedgehog (2020).

Nobodyaskedyoukevin@gmail.com

Nobodyaskedyoukevinpodcast.blogspot.com


Feb 18, 202057:53
The Turning...of a Bad Film Ending

The Turning...of a Bad Film Ending

Episode 39. What happens when a film ending ruins a movie? Well, tune in to find out. In this episode, I talk about The Turn of the Screw story by Henry James and the new horror film, The Turning (2020). It's time for a 10-ish minute movie review. 

Jan 26, 202024:20
A Chat with Scot Pollard

A Chat with Scot Pollard

Hey folks. Welcome back Nobody Asked You, Kevin! In episode 38, I sit down for a chat with former NBA player, Scot Pollard - we chat about music, movies, and all sorts of stuff. Tune in!

Jan 25, 202046:58
Five Cover Songs You Should Know, Mix 2
Jan 20, 202037:34
I Am The Eggman
Jan 05, 202025:17
Festivus: An Airing of the Grievances (2019)

Festivus: An Airing of the Grievances (2019)

Welcome back to Nobody Asked You, Kevin! It's December 23rd and it's Festivus. Time for an Airing of the Grievances!

Email: NobodyAskedYouKevin@gmail.com

Dec 24, 201911:16
Texas Chainsaw Tree Massacre
Dec 18, 201909:31
Black Christmas

Black Christmas

It's episode 33 of the Nobody Asked You, Kevin! Podcast and I'm talking Black Christmas - both the 1974 version (the grandfather of all slasher films) and the new remake for 2019. What did I think? Well, listen and find out.

If you like this podcast, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts. It does help.

Email: Nobodyaskedyoukevin@gmail.com

Twitter: @askedkevin

Dec 16, 201925:22
The Pink Floyd of Death Metal

The Pink Floyd of Death Metal

I'm back with episode 32. The podcast enters season 2 and I've spruced up the podcast with new intro and outro music and a new logo. First I make an announcement and then I talk Ozzy Osbourne, Billie Eilish, Van Halen, Blood Incantation, American Bombshell, Pop Evil, Roxette, and play some rad music clips.

Dec 13, 201951:26
Halloween Spooktacular 2019 - Spooky Music, Movies, and SHTA with Dr. Jens Foell

Halloween Spooktacular 2019 - Spooky Music, Movies, and SHTA with Dr. Jens Foell

Boo! Welcome to NAYK’s 31st Episode. It's the Halloween Spooktacular 2019! I’ve got songs for your spooky playlist and movies for your Halloween horror viewing. Also join me and special guest Dr. Jens Foell for a Halloween edition of Somebody Had To Ask where we talk about zombie apocalypse weapons, tombstones, vampires, Halloween costumes, and of course, Disney World (scary, eh?).

Music for Your Spooky Playlist starts at 00:01:41 - music includes versions of Season of the Witch, Don't Fear The Reaper, I Put A Spell On You, Pet Sematary, Stand By Me, Somebody's Watching Me, Stabbing in the Dark, Monster Mash, Where Did You Sleep Last Night, and Dragula.

Movie reviews start at 00:27:27 - I am covering Zombieland: Doubletap, Cooties, Little Monsters, There Comes A Knocking, Rattlesnake, and The Lighthouse.

SHTA with Dr. Jens Foell starts at 00:59:54

Songs for Your Spooky Playlist on Spotify

The Leftover Army Podcast
Oct 31, 201902:12:42
Tool's Fear Inoculum

Tool's Fear Inoculum

It's episode 28 of Nobody Asked You, Kevin! and I'm talking Tool's new album, Fear Inoculum. Did I enjoy it? Or do I hate it? Is it meh? Or The Shit? Listen to find out. Reuploaded with better audio quality.
Oct 26, 201922:19
Deep Purple

Deep Purple

It's episode 30 of Nobody Asked You, Kevin! and I talk about the hard rock band, Deep Purple - their history, music, and live show. Also, I get in some brief talk about Ice Nine Kills new song, Your Number's Up. Reuploaded with better audio quality.
Oct 26, 201935:50
The Banana Splits Movie

The Banana Splits Movie

It's episode 29 of Nobody Asked You, Kevin! and tonight I'm reviewing the new comedy/horror film The Banana Splits Movie.
Also, PWise84, contact me for your digital movie download code.
Sep 24, 201915:00
Become Ethereal

Become Ethereal

It’s episode 27 of Nobody Asked You, Kevin! I chat with the hard rock/metal band Become Ethereal.
Mike, James, and Mariana of Become Ethereal were a pleasure to talk with and I hope nothing but the best for them in the future. You can find them on social media as well as their music at:
YouTube
SoundCloud
Twitter
Facebook
If you’re in Utah, go check out one of their shows. Support kickass music!
Sep 01, 201901:12:05
Doctor Strange and Pink Floyd's Interstellar Overdrive

Doctor Strange and Pink Floyd's Interstellar Overdrive

It's another installment of Music of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) on Nobody Asked You, Kevin! In Episode 26, I talk about Doctor Strange, psychedelic rock music, Pink Floyd, and their song Interstellar Overdrive. Pink Floyd's other connections to Doctor Strange are also mentioned.

Pink Floyd's Interstellar Overdrive studio recording on YouTube
Pink Floyd's Interstellar Overdrive live recording with Frank Zappa
Pink Floyd's Interstellar Overdrive live recording at Santa Monica, CA (1970)
Dose Makes the Poison Blog with Pictures of the cover art of A Saucerful of Secrets and Doctor Strange
Aug 26, 201947:25
Slipknot's We Are Not Your Kind

Slipknot's We Are Not Your Kind

It's episode 25 of Nobody Asked You, Kevin! and I'm talking about Slipknot's new album We Are Not Your Kind.
Clips of Unsainted and Nero Forte are taken from my legally purchased music collection. If there is any issues with the use of the music in this podcast episode, please contact me at nobodyaskedyoukevin AT gmail DOT com. Don't sue me.
You can find Slipknot's music available to purchase anywhere that music is able to be bought.
Support kickass music!
Official music video for Unsainted
Official music video for Birth of the Cruel
Official music video for Solway Firth
Aug 19, 201919:26
Be Kind

Be Kind

It's episode 24 of Nobody Asked You, Kevin! Tonight I give my thoughts on being kind. Give it a listen - it's brief (only 6 minutes long) but it's something I needed to say. Enjoy.

Pay it forward. Always.

Aug 15, 201906:07
Nick Reese of Joyous Wolf
Aug 06, 201943:17
Five Cover Songs You Should Know, Mix 1

Five Cover Songs You Should Know, Mix 1

Welcome to episode 22 of Nobody Asked You, Kevin! This is the first mix of five cover songs I think you should know. Let's listen to some good music.

If you have a cover song that you think I should know, contact me via email at nobodyaskedyoukevin@gmail.com.

Jul 17, 201937:47
The M&Ms - Midsommar and Mushrooms

The M&Ms - Midsommar and Mushrooms

Welcome to Episode 21 of Nobody Asked You, Kevin! I give my nonspoiler review of the movie Midsommar and also get a little science-y by talking about psilocybin mushrooms aka 'shrooms.
Opening song is Prophesy from the Midsommar soundtrack.
Teaser trailer for Midsommar can be found here.
Outro song is Franki Valli’s 1965 song The Sun Ain’t Gonna Shine (Anymore).
I don’t own this music, so if there is any issue with its use, please contact Kevin Shanks. Please don’t sue me.
Jul 09, 201922:48
Somebody Had To Ask with Paul Hart
Jul 01, 201902:37:25
Ranting on Movie Theater Behavior

Ranting on Movie Theater Behavior

It's a quick episode of Nobody Asked You, Kevin! I discuss movie theater behavior (or lack thereof) and my experience at the theater last night. Plus, is Annabelle Comes Home any good?

That's all I got. Short and sweet.

Fuck yeah.

Jun 27, 201912:13
Somebody Had To Ask with Garret Odle
Jun 15, 201901:29:42
Dark Phoenix
Jun 09, 201939:30
Godzilla: King of the Monsters
Jun 03, 201916:30
Avengers Endgame and Traffic's Dear Mr. Fantasy
May 06, 201939:27
Avengers Endgame

Avengers Endgame

Welcome to Episode 14 of Nobody Asked You, Kevin! On this episode, The Kid visits the podcast for the first time and we get to know him a bit and then talk about Avengers Endgame. FULL SPOILERS AHEAD. FULL SPOILERS AHEAD. ENTER AT YOUR OWN RISK.


Intro music is We Didn't Start the Fire Avengers Parody, The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon, YouTube: https://youtu.be/-onk-Qm7ATw

Alan Silvestri, Main on End from the Avengers Endgame score, YouTube: https://youtu.be/4B3gCHbDu94

Outro music is an Avengers theme cover version by cellist Shan the Cellist. Instagram is @shanthecellist. YouTube: https://youtu.be/SF0Kr2dw1cU

I do not own any of this music - if there is an issue with music played during this podcast, please contact Kevin Shanks at nobodyaskedyoukevin@gmail.com.


May 02, 201951:21
The MCU, Avengers Endgame Theories and Speculation, and Rule 1

The MCU, Avengers Endgame Theories and Speculation, and Rule 1

Welcome to Episode 13 of Nobody Asked You, Kevin!

In this episode, I give my quick rambling thoughts about the MCU and upcoming Avengers: Endgame. I blast out 21 theories and things I think may or may not happen in Endgame. People, we are days away from this movie! Follow Rule 1 at all times while in the theater. Enjoy!

The Avengers theme was originally composed by Alan Silvestri and the outro cover was done by Rich (Richaadeb) – it can be found on Youtube at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RHQsVEgMImE.

Rich’s patreon is https://www.patreon.com/RichaadEB. You can buy this cover at https://apple.co/2HdgcaY (which I did).

Also included in this podcast is a snippet of Taylor Swift’s Endgame. The clip was made from my personal library of music (yes, I own Taylor Swift’s music). Her song can be found here on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dfnCAmr569k&feature=youtu.be. You can buy her music EVERYWHERE.

All movie sound clips were made from my library of purchased MCU-related BluRay movies.

If there are any issues with the use of music in this podcast episode, please contact Kevin Shanks at nobodyaskedyoukevin@gmail.com. Don't sue me, Tay!

Apr 23, 201931:36