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How Did This Get Made?

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Mar 21, 2025 • 1h 12min

This Is Me...Now: A Love Story

A playful critique of a new romantic flick starring a pop star sets the tone. The hosts dive into astrological nuances and a hilarious take on unconventional therapy styles. They discuss the tension between love and creativity, exploring themes of vulnerability and identity in the spotlight. Celebrity friendships come under the microscope, especially the complex bond between Leah Remini and Jennifer Lopez. With humor and pop culture references, they analyze narrative dynamics and emotional journeys that resonate throughout the film.
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Mar 18, 2025 • 1h 27min

The Wraith LIVE! (HDTGM Matinee)

Tim Baltz (Shrink, The Righteous Gemstones) and Eliza Skinner (Ned To Earth) join Paul and Jason to discuss the 1986 action-horror film The Wraith. Recorded live from Largo at the Coronet in Los Angeles, they’ll talk about Charlie Sheen barely being in the movie, Gutter Boy and Skank, lights becoming a Dodge, and much more. (Originally released 6/8/2017) • 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
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Mar 14, 2025 • 52min

Last Looks: Doppelganger

This week on Last Looks, Paul is going over everything we might have missed in last week's movie, Doppelganger. Then, Jason drops by to talk with Paul about Shorsey, SNL50, the Lorne Michaels autobiography and much more! And of course, Paul announces next weeks movie! TV and Movie RecsParadiseThe DiplomatShoresy SAS Rogue Heroes Season 2A Thousand BlowsAll The SNL Docs!  Book RecsKarma Doll by Jonathan Ames James Crumley's C.W. Sughrue Series The More I Fight The More I Love You: A Memoir by Neko Case Lorne: The Man Who Invented Saturday Night Live by Susan Morrison Music Recs Night Music Playlist on YouTube or Brooklyn VeganDestroyer (band)Oneida  (band) Podcast RecThe Watch Podcast • 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
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Mar 11, 2025 • 1h 16min

Shattered (HDTGM Matinee)

Mirrors be damned because this week Paul, Jason and June are breaking down the 1991 thriller, Shattered. The crew get into how movies like this just aren’t made anymore, Paul makes a call to his mom to clarify how he could make medical decisions for June, and we ask, “what’s in your emergency amnesia bag?”. (Originally released 3/24/22) • 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
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Mar 7, 2025 • 1h 16min

Doppelganger

This week Paul, June, and Jason discuss the 1993 erotic thriller that provides more questions than answers — Doppelganger, starring Drew Barrymore. This movie has the crew pondering Dr Heller’s motivations, the 'big worm', ask “Wait, is this an Alien?!” and so much more.  • 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
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Mar 4, 2025 • 2h 5min

Zack Snyder’s Justice League w/ Griffin Newman, David Sims (HDTGM Matinee)

In a special HDTGM and Blank Check crossover episode, Griffin Newman and David Sims join Paul and Jason to discuss Zack Snyder’s Justice League aka The Snyder Cut. They talk all about the differences between the theatrical version and the Snyder cut, Cyborg’s fleshed out arc, the 'knightmare' epilogue, the Icelandic folk song, and much more. (Originally released 3/25/21) • 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
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Feb 28, 2025 • 36min

Last Looks: The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen

The hosts dive into the cinematic disaster that is 'The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen,' sharing hilarious personal anecdotes and critiques. They discuss upcoming tour plans, express frustration over lukewarm audience responses, and explore the shortcomings of film adaptations. Conversations about nostalgic films like 'Raiders of the Lost Ark' provide a comedic contrast. With quirky ideas for their podcast tour and reflections on audience engagement, the laughter continues as they dissect a beloved yet disappointing movie.
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Feb 25, 2025 • 1h 17min

The Number 23 (HDTGM Matinee)

The podcast dives into the bizarre world of Jim Carrey's 'The Number 23,' dissecting its quirky characters like the unpredictable Walter Sparrow. They discuss absurd names like Topsy Kretts and the protagonist's irrational fear of dogs. Special attention is given to the symbolism of the number 23 and its ties to conspiracy theories. The hosts also reflect on Carrey's comedic roots in 'Ace Ventura' and the film's odd portrayal of masculinity, all while questioning the coherence of the narrative.
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Feb 21, 2025 • 1h 12min

The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen

Join the lively banter as the hosts dive into the cinematic chaos of 'The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen.' They hilariously critique characters, from the unexpected Tom Sawyer to the beloved Captain Nemo. Absurd technology and disjointed plots are on the chopping block, sparking debates about the importance of coherent storytelling. The gang also shares thoughts on audience choices and what makes a film adaptation succeed or fail. Plus, a nod to Sean Connery's unforgettable legacy adds a touch of nostalgia!
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Feb 18, 2025 • 1h 15min

VelociPastor (HDTGM Matinee)

Dive into the riotous world of a vengeful priest who transforms into a velociraptor! The hosts hilariously dissect the campy charm and absurdities of the film, drawing unexpected connections to sauna therapy and humorous personal anecdotes. They explore B-movie tropes, the simplicity of its $35,000 budget, and the quirks of modern humor, including TikTok's potential for education. Plus, laughter ensues as they critique martial arts scenes and touch on the importance of voter engagement. It's a wild ride through cinematic chaos!

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