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other forms of pop culture. We also talk about our experiences seeing some of these films in theaters, buying the memorabilia and meeting some of the cast at various conventions. Visiting filming locations is another occasional occurrence on Shocking Things.
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Shocking Things Oct 31, 2022
E60 : KISS Meets the Phantom of the Park
E59 : Halloween Ends (2022)
E58 : Filming Locations of Salem, Massachusetts
E57 : The Munsters (2022)
E56 : Barbarian (2022)
E55 : The Cabin In The Woods (2011)
E54 : Heavy Metal Parking Lot (1986)
We discuss the 17 minute long party before a Judas Priest concert documentary titled Heavy Metal Parking lot from 1986 in episode 54. Nayr of StarPodLog seems to be fixated on the t-shirts everyone is wearing in this cult classic time capsule of 1986.
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E53 : Star Trek The Motion Picture- The Directors Edition (2022)
Nayr of StarPodTrek joins episode 53 of Shocking Things to discuss Star Trek The Motion Picture - Directors Edition. Nayr talked with visual effects supervisor Daren R. Dochterman at Wonderfest and David C. Fein at Star Trek: Mission Chicago to explain in detail why it is now a more complete film. We also share our experiences seeing the film for the first time in 1979 and the merchandise from that time period. #startrek #startrekthemotionpicture #williamshatner
E52 : This Is Gwar (2021)
This Is Gwar is the unlikely story of a band that started off as a joke in 1988 that somehow was given a Grammy nomination, appeared on The Jerry Springer Show and are still performing today. This Is Gwar is a A Shudder exclusive. https://www.shudder.com/ or https://www.aetv.com/ and use promo code THISISGWAR for a FREE 14-day trial. #gwar #heavymetal #punk
E51 : Prey (2022)
E50 : Body Slam (1986)
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E49 : Conan The Barbarian (1982)
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E48 : Poltergeist (1982) 40th Anniversary
E47 : The Twilight Zone Season 1 (1959-1960)
We take a look at season one of the classic television series The Twilight Zone that ran from 10/2/59 - 7/1/60. We chose our 5 favorite episodes and discuss them as well as some behind the scenes information on them. Next stop, The Twilight Zone! #thetwilightzone #rodserling #sciencefiction
E46 : KISS and growing up with their music and merchandise
E45 : Star Wars (1977) and experiencing it in the 70's
E44 : Friday The 13th Part 3 in 3D (1982)
Robert Stewart of The Stew World Order joins Shocking Things on episode 44 to discuss the kills of Friday The 13th Part 3 in 3D as well as other factoids about this 1982 horror classic. #fridaythe13thpart3 #80shorror #Jasonvoorhees
E43 : Let's Scare Jessica to Death (1971) on location
In episode 43, we discuss the film Let's Scare Jessica to Death as well as visit the filming locations of the graveyard and the old Bishop house. "You want to die, go on."
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E42 : Killer Klowns from Outer Space (1988)
Killer clowns, from outer space. Holy shit! Grab your popcorn and cotton candy as we discuss the 1988 cult classic : KillerKlownsfromOuterSpace. The movie, the merchandise and even the Universal Studios Halloween Horror Nights attraction make it's way into episode 42. Some make us laugh, some make us cry These klowns only gonna make you die!
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E41 : Dead Silence (2007)
E40 : Leprechaun (1993)
For Saint Patrick's Day, we discuss the horror comedy classic Leprechaun. How do you kill a Leprechaun? We'll never tell! #leprechaun #horrormovies #horror
E39 : Batman (1989) and experiencing Batmania that summer
Batmania was running wild in the summer of 1989! Nayr of Starpodlog joins the show to talk about everything surrounding Batman and the impact it still has on comic book films. The merchandise, the comic books, the news reports and the movie are the subject of episode 39 of Shocking Things!
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E38 : Pumping Iron (1977) and how it shaped pop culture
Before Arnold Schwarzenegger became Conan The Barbarian and Lou Ferrigno transformed into The Incredible Hulk, both became noticed worldwide in the documentary Pumping Iron. Nayr of Starpodlog joins the show to discuss how important this film is to launching their careers and how it helped shape pop culture. Pumping Iron is available to watch on YouTube, Prime, Tubi and Pluto TV.
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E37 : Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2022)
E36 : Frank Wihbey of The Dead Girl In Apartment 03
E35 : Love At First Bite (1979)
Good evening! Welcome to the Valentine's Day edition of Shocking Things! Your favorite pain in the neck is about to bite your funny bone! George Hamilton played the disco dancing Drac in the 1979 comedy Love At First Bite. Watch the film on YouTube and then listen to the discussion!
E34 : Soylent Green (1973)
E33 : What's Your Favorite Quote From a Scary Movie?
E32 : Scream (2022)
E31 : What Year Produced The Greatest Films of All Time?
Does nostalgia play a factor? Re-watchability?
One person who loves action and one who loves comedies can give two completely different answers. John Amenta from the great podcast Pint O'Comics joins Jon of Shocking Things to tackle this difficult question. Both pick a year from a different decade and explain why they picked that year and their 10 favorite films from that year.
It was a really interesting discussion and I hope everyone enjoys it.
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E30 : Gremlins 2 : The New Batch (1990)
E29 : Gremlins (1984)
E28 : Friday the 13th Part 2 (1981)
The body count continues as Shocking Things does a watchalong to Friday the 13th Part 2. Filming locations, behind the scenes stories and meeting some of the actors are discussed while we talk about the each scene of this epic slasher!
Friday the 13th Part is streaming on Paramount Plus and Tubi at the time of this recording.
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E27 : New York Ninja (2021)
E26 : Ninja III The Domination (1984)
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E25 : Revenge of the Ninja (1983)
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E24 : Enter The Ninja (1981)
E23 : The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)
E22 : Halloween Kills (2021) and our favorite films to watch every October
Laura and Jon break down their favorite films by category that they enjoy watching every Halloween season. Rick Del Santo from PWZ Podcast joins Jon in the next segment to discuss Halloween Kills and their favorite scenes from the film. Was this a horror film or a comedy? Was it a worthy entry into the franchise? Listen and give us your feedback!
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E21 : Escape The Undertaker (2021)
Can The New Day survive the surprises at The Undertaker's spooky mansion? Rick Del Santo from https://prowrestlezone.wordpress.com/ joins Jon as they do a watchalong of this interactive special exclusive to Netflix. This one was a hoot! Please check out PWZ on YouTube and subscribe. They are having a big giveaway when they reach 1000 subscribers! https://youtube.com/channel/UCoWI4qiUR8gR_Ojhm6zddoA
E20 : Cortlandt Hull of The Witch's Dungeon Classic Movie Museum
Cortlandt Hull is the creator of The Witch's Dungeon Classic Movie Museum in Plainville, CT. We discuss how he got into horror, Aurora monster models, the creation of The Witch's Dungeon, his great uncle Henry Hull who portrayed the werewolf in the 1935 Universal Studios Werewolf of London and being commissioned by Universal Studios Orlando to create a life sized Lon Chaney Jr Wolfman for their Classic Monsters Cafe.
Cortlandt then gives me a tour of the wax museum and its latest masterpiece : Claude Rains as The Invisible Man.
Lastly, Cortlandt shows us the room filled with actual props and makeup appliances used in films such as The Excorcist, E.T., Planet of the Apes as well as others. The stories about his friends Mark Hamill and Dick Smith Cortlandt told were something movie fans will love.
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E19 : The House of the Devil (2009) - on location
We went to visit two filming locations seen in the Ti West classic: The House of the Devil. First we visit the church and Samantha's apartment Torrington, CT. We then get a bite to eat at Kent Pizza in Winsted, CT. Was the pizza nasty like Megan said in the film? We give it a one bite challenge. The remainder of the episode revolves around our favorite scenes and some fun facts about The House of the Devil.
E18 : Music Influenced by Horror Films
E17 : An Old School Halloween
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E16 : Highlander (1986)
E15 : The Evil Dead (1981)
E14 : Grunt! The Wrestling Movie (1985)
Rick Del Santo from Pro Wrestle Zone Podcast joins Shocking Jon to talk about a good bad movie : Grunt! The Wrestling Movie from 1985. This is one of the many pro wrestling movies to emerge from that era. Please check out PWZ https://www.facebook.com/pwzpodcast/
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