How Did This Get Made?

Earwolf and Paul Scheer, June Diane Raphael, Jason Mantzoukas
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Sep 25, 2023 • 1h 9min

Matinee Monday: After Earth (w/ Paul F. Tompkins)

Paul F. Tompkins joins Paul, June, & Jason to discuss future British accents, an emotionless Will Smith, animals that only kill, Scientology references, a future with no doors, June's interpretation of a flashback scene, confusing accents, inconsistent air quality, analyzing a scene, critiquing baboon portrayal, unrealistic fighting, confusing aspects, lack of comedy, box office performance, Buzz Aldrin's comments, comedic banter and project updates.
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Sep 22, 2023 • 1h 17min

Jonathan Livingston Seagull LIVE!

The hosts discuss the 1973 film 'Jonathan Livingston Seagull' live from the Beacon Theatre in New York. They talk about Neil Diamond's soundtrack, Jonathan's whispery voice, the film's religious undertones, and the possibility of it being connected to Nixon administration crimes. They also debate whether the book can be considered a movie or a PowerPoint presentation, explore scenes and themes in the film, analyze the music and whispering dialogue, and discuss the potential violation of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act. The chapter ends with announcements, Q&A, and gratitude.
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Sep 18, 2023 • 1h 14min

Matinee Monday: The Country Bears (w/ Kulap Vilaysack)

Kulap Vilaysack joins Paul, June, and Jason to discuss the 2002 movie "The Country Bears". They talk about the scale of the bears, Queen Latifah's appearance, and why Trixie wasn't a Country Bear. They also discuss honey being booze for bears and June's advice on encountering a bear.
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Sep 15, 2023 • 50min

Last Looks: The First Power

Jason and Paul answer listener calls and reminisce about old sitcoms, Paul digs into corrections and omissions from The First Power, shares a bonus scene from The First Power live show, and announces next week's movie.   • Go to hdtgm.com for tour dates, merch, FAQs, and more• Have a Last Looks correction or omission? Call 619-PAULASK to leave us a voicemail!• Submit your Last Looks theme song to us here• Join the HDTGM conversation on Discord: discord.gg/hdtgm• Buy merch at howdidthisgetmade.dashery.com/• Order Paul’s book about his childhood: Joyful Recollections of Trauma• Shop our new hat collection at podswag.com• Paul’s Discord: discord.gg/paulscheer• Paul’s YouTube page: youtube.com/paulscheer• Follow Paul on Letterboxd: letterboxd.com/paulscheer• Subscribe to Enter The Dark Web w/ Paul & Rob Huebel: youtube.com/@enterthedarkweb• Listen to Unspooled with Paul & Amy Nicholson: unspooledpodcast.com• Listen to The Deep Dive with June & Jessica St. Clair: thedeepdiveacademy.com/podcast• Instagram: @hdtgm, @paulscheer, & @junediane• Twitter: @hdtgm, @paulscheer, & msjunediane  • Jason is not on social media• Episode transcripts available at how-did-this-get-made.simplecast.com/episodesGet access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using the link: siriusxm.com/hdtgm Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Sep 11, 2023 • 1h 15min

Matinee Monday: Cellular (w/ Ike Barinholtz & Erin Gibson)

Ike Barinholtz and Erin Gibson join to discuss the 2004 thriller Cellular. Topics include William H. Macy’s performance, Kim Basinger's character, and the movie's lack of cellphone knowledge. Plus, they introduce the hilarious character "Jason Statham Angeleno."
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Sep 8, 2023 • 1h 11min

The First Power LIVE!

In this podcast, the hosts break down the 1990 horror-thriller 'The First Power'. They discuss Lou Diamond Phillips' character constantly pulling out his gun, the portrayal of a sultry psychic, and the question of whether the killer possessed a horse. They also mention Paul getting lost during the audience Q&A and share updates on tour dates and merchandise.
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Sep 4, 2023 • 1h 13min

Matinee Monday: The Secret (w/ Topher Grace & Joel Kim Booster)

Topher Grace and Joel Kim Booster join Paul and Jason to discuss the French thriller The Secret starring David Duchovny & Olivia Thirlby. They unpack the insane premise of a mother's spirit going into her daughter's body. They also analyze the creepy dynamics and lack of grief in the film. Additionally, they explore emotional communication and missed opportunities. They discuss scenes, symbolism, and character behavior, and question certain aspects of the movie. They reflect on the pacing and alternative presentations, and discuss their recent projects and upcoming shows.
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Sep 1, 2023 • 49min

Last Looks: Switch

Paul and Jason answer listener calls on the help line, Paul digs into corrections & omissions from Switch, shares a bonus scene from the Switch live show, and announces next week's movie.  PAUL & JASON'S PICKS:Shin Kamen Rider"Everyone Is Dead Except Us" by Wolfie's Just FineSolGaard Carry-On Closet SuitcaseEvergoods Transit Duffle 35LEvergoods Transit Packing Cube 8L    • Go to hdtgm.com for tour dates, merch, FAQs, and more• Have a Last Looks correction or omission? Call 619-PAULASK to leave us a voicemail!• Submit your Last Looks theme song to us here• Join the HDTGM conversation on Discord: discord.gg/hdtgm• Buy merch at howdidthisgetmade.dashery.com/• Order Paul’s book about his childhood: Joyful Recollections of Trauma• Shop our new hat collection at podswag.com• Paul’s Discord: discord.gg/paulscheer• Paul’s YouTube page: youtube.com/paulscheer• Follow Paul on Letterboxd: letterboxd.com/paulscheer• Subscribe to Enter The Dark Web w/ Paul & Rob Huebel: youtube.com/@enterthedarkweb• Listen to Unspooled with Paul & Amy Nicholson: unspooledpodcast.com• Listen to The Deep Dive with June & Jessica St. Clair: thedeepdiveacademy.com/podcast• Instagram: @hdtgm, @paulscheer, & @junediane• Twitter: @hdtgm, @paulscheer, & msjunediane  • Jason is not on social media• Episode transcripts available at how-did-this-get-made.simplecast.com/episodesGet access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using the link: siriusxm.com/hdtgm Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Aug 28, 2023 • 1h 14min

Matinee Monday: Junior

In a special 100th episode of HDTGM, Paul, June, and Jason finally tackle Junior, the movie that inspired HDTGM’s original cover art! They’ll cover everything from Smartszennegger, Emma Thompson being a klutz, Schwarzenegger in drag, DeVito’s jerk off room, and how there is no scientific explanation for how Schwarzenegger’s baby could survive in his belly. Plus, everyone pitches their remake of the film. (Originally released 12/25/2014) • Go to hdtgm.com for tour dates, merch, FAQs, and more• Have a Last Looks correction or omission? Call 619-PAULASK to leave us a voicemail!• Submit your Last Looks theme song to us here• Join the HDTGM conversation on Discord: discord.gg/hdtgm• Buy merch at howdidthisgetmade.dashery.com/• Order Paul’s book about his childhood: Joyful Recollections of Trauma• Shop our new hat collection at podswag.com• Paul’s Discord: discord.gg/paulscheer• Paul’s YouTube page: youtube.com/paulscheer• Follow Paul on Letterboxd: letterboxd.com/paulscheer• Subscribe to Enter The Dark Web w/ Paul & Rob Huebel: youtube.com/@enterthedarkweb• Listen to Unspooled with Paul & Amy Nicholson: unspooledpodcast.com• Listen to The Deep Dive with June & Jessica St. Clair: thedeepdiveacademy.com/podcast• Instagram: @hdtgm, @paulscheer, & @junediane• Twitter: @hdtgm, @paulscheer, & msjunediane  • Jason is not on social media• Episode transcripts available at how-did-this-get-made.simplecast.com/episodesGet access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using the link: siriusxm.com/hdtgm Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Aug 25, 2023 • 1h 23min

Switch LIVE! (w/ Jessica St. Clair)

HDTGM all-star Jessica St. Clair (The Deep Dive) joins Paul, June, & Jason to break down the 1991 body swap comedy Switch starring Ellen Barkin & Jimmy Smits. LIVE from the Wilbur Theater in Boston, the crew discuss the hot tub murder scene, the protagonist's homophobia, the ad agency boss' perm, and the restaurant exclusively for slow-dancing lesbians. Plus, they ask "Is the learning curve for walking in high heels 50 days?" and "Would this movie have been better if the ex-girlfriends were witches?"   • Go to hdtgm.com for tour dates, merch, FAQs, and more• Have a Last Looks correction or omission? Call 619-PAULASK to leave us a voicemail!• Submit your Last Looks theme song to us here• Join the HDTGM conversation on Discord: discord.gg/hdtgm• Buy merch at howdidthisgetmade.dashery.com/• Order Paul’s book about his childhood: Joyful Recollections of Trauma• Shop our new hat collection at podswag.com• Paul’s Discord: discord.gg/paulscheer• Paul’s YouTube page: youtube.com/paulscheer• Follow Paul on Letterboxd: letterboxd.com/paulscheer• Subscribe to Enter The Dark Web w/ Paul & Rob Huebel: youtube.com/@enterthedarkweb• Listen to Unspooled with Paul & Amy Nicholson: unspooledpodcast.com• Listen to The Deep Dive with June & Jessica St. Clair: thedeepdiveacademy.com/podcast• Instagram: @hdtgm, @paulscheer, & @junediane• Twitter: @hdtgm, @paulscheer, & msjunediane  • Jason is not on social media• Episode transcripts available at how-did-this-get-made.simplecast.com/episodesGet access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using the link: siriusxm.com/hdtgm Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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