Podcasting After Dark - Cult Movies and TV Shows

Dive into the quirky world of 1980s TV with a look at obscure gems like 'The Phoenix', featuring an extraterrestrial hero, and 'The Powers of Matthew Star', known for its unique premise. The discussion brings nostalgia to life, reflecting on character dynamics and production quality. Don't miss the action-adventure series 'The Highwayman', with its high-tech truck and crime-fighting escapades. The hosts draw parallels to classics while exploring how these forgotten shows influenced modern storytelling and still resonate with audiences today.

Dive into a psychological labyrinth as ten strangers face deadly mysteries at a Nevada motel. Featuring a stellar cast and thrilling twists, the hosts fondly reflect on personal memories tied to the film. They dissect iconic performances and share light-hearted debates, while exploring complex themes of identity and trauma. Nostalgic anecdotes add depth, revealing how viewing experiences evolve over time. Plus, enjoy intriguing trivia and humorous takes on cinematic tropes that defined early 2000s thrillers!

Dive into a nostalgic journey as the hosts share their favorite Halloween memories from the 1980s! Discover the charm of iconic costumes like Ben Cooper’s Ewok and Optimus Prime. Listen to hilarious tales of unusual treats and sweet candy trading experiences. They also discuss cherished Halloween traditions, including pumpkin carving and the thrill of dressing up. This cozy conversation is sprinkled with personal anecdotes, capturing the essence of childhood Halloween festivities. Grab your mask and get ready for a fun trip down memory lane!

Explore the unique thrills of George A. Romero's 'Bruiser,' where a man awakens with a blank mask, reflecting on themes of isolation and identity. Discover hilarious anecdotes about intrusive thoughts and domestic life, and dive into the film's noir influences and powerful character dynamics. The hosts compare 'Bruiser' to other thrillers, while discussing the cultural impact of early 2000s media and the dynamic score by the Misfits. With deep insights and humor, they take you on a captivating cinematic journey!

Hansel & Gretel (An Appalachian Version) - FolkstreamsHe-Man and the Masters of the Universe: House of Shokoti - YouTubeG.I. Joe: There’s No Place like Springfield - Part 1 on YouTube / Part 2 on YouTubeThis year on our special Halloween episode of Podcasting After Dark presents TV Obscura, Zak, Corey, and Diallo discuss three episodes of television that scared the Hell out of them growing up. The kicker is, none of them are technically supposed to be very scary but they still left an impression on our young co-hosts! During the conversation, Zak mention’s a PAD Watchlist he did with Dustin where they discuss movies and tv shows that traumatized them growing up. It’s a great companion episode to this one. You can find it here!Leave a comment on Patreon or our socials and let us know what TV show episodes scared you as a kid!You can find Diallo Jackson here: Facebook / Instagram / Website Listen to Galactica, Actually here: Apple Podcasts/ Spotify / iHeartRadioListen to Another Review...You Didn't Ask For here: Apple Podcasts— SUPPORT PODCASTING AFTER DARK —PATREON - Two extra shows a month, including our celebrity interview series, plus videos and other exclusive content!MERCH STORE - We have a fully dedicated merch store at TeePublic with multiple designs and products!INSTAGRAM / FACEBOOK / LETTERBOXD - Follow us on social media for updates and announcements!This podcast is part of the BFOP Network

Corey joins to celebrate the legendary Jesse "The Body" Ventura, discussing his incredible wrestling career and rise to fame in the WWF. They highlight Ventura's notorious rivalry with Jerry "The King" Lawler, focusing on their intense 1983 match in Memphis. The conversation dives into wrestling's cinematic connections, personal anecdotes, and nostalgic reflections on the impact of wrestling territories. Listeners will enjoy tales of Ventura's theatrical flair and the intertwining legacies of wrestling and film, making it a heartfelt tribute!

Join a lively discussion as friends reminisce about their favorite Arnold Schwarzenegger movies of the 80s. They dive into nostalgic adventures with classics like 'Conan the Destroyer' and 'Commando,' reflecting on their childhood experiences and the cultural impact of these films. The conversation also explores the comedic charm of 'Twins' and the critique of 'Red Heat,' while drawing connections to modern narratives like 'The Hunger Games.' Expect playful banter, memorable quotes, and a celebration of 80s action cinema!

This week on the Two Dollar Late Fee / Podcasting After Dark crossover month, Corey, Zak, and Dustin discuss some of their favorite movies from the cast and crew of Predator! The boys didn’t include any Arnold Schwarzenegger films because they are saving those for this month’s 80s Kids Unite episode dropping next week!Leave a comment on our social media pages and let us know what you think of this month’s Watchlist! Also, please leave a 5 Star review on your podcatcher of choice. Those really help the show grow!Predator Crossover Month Guide:Episode 1 - Predator Review and Music DiscussionEpisode 2 - Richard Chaves InterviewEpisode 3 - PAD WatchlistEpisode 4 - 80s Kids UniteEpisode 5 - Territory Marks— SUPPORT PODCASTING AFTER DARK —PATREON - Two extra shows a month including Wrap-Up After Dark and The Carpenter Factor, plus other exclusive content!MERCH STORE - We have a fully dedicated merch store at TeePublic with multiple designs and products!INSTAGRAM / FACEBOOK / LETTERBOXD - Follow us on social media for updates and announcements!This podcast is part of the BFOP Network

Where you know him from:  Predator (1987), L.A. Takedown (1989), and War of the Worlds (1988-89)It’s week two of the annual Two Dollar Late Fee/PAD crossover month and we have an amazing interview for you all to enjoy! We talk to “Poncho” himself from Predator, actor and writer, Richard Chaves! Not only does he tell some fantastic stories from his time filming the movie but Richard also talks about the War of the Worlds TV show, performing in Tracers, and so much more! Just like a plasma bolt to the head, you do not want to miss this interview!Predator Crossover Month Guide:Episode 1 - Predator Review and Music DiscussionEpisode 2 - Richard Chaves InterviewEpisode 3 - PAD WatchlistEpisode 4 - 80s Kids UniteEpisode 5 - Territory Marks— SUPPORT PODCASTING AFTER DARK —PATREON - Two extra shows a month including Wrap-Up After Dark and The Carpenter Factor, plus other exclusive content!MERCH STORE - We have a fully dedicated merch store at TeePublic with multiple designs and products!INSTAGRAM / FACEBOOK / LETTERBOXD - Follow us on social media for updates and announcements!This podcast is part of the BFOP Network

Predator (1987) synopsis: “A team of commandos on a mission in a Central American jungle find themselves hunted by an extraterrestrial warrior.”Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Carl Weathers, Kevin Peter Hall, and Richard ChavesDirector: John McTiernanThis week on Podcasting After Dark, Zak, Corey, and Dustin review Predator! That’s right, it’s the annual Two Dollar Late Fee/PAD crossover month and we have a lot of great episodes planned! From an interview with Richard “Poncho” Chaves to a special episode of 80s Kids Unite, it’s all Predator all month long! Now, everyone get to the choppa and enjoy the show!Predator Crossover Month Guide:Episode 1 - Predator Review and Music DiscussionEpisode 2 - Richard Chaves InterviewEpisode 3 - PAD WatchlistEpisode 4 - 80s Kids UniteEpisode 5 - Territory Marks— SUPPORT PODCASTING AFTER DARK —PATREON - Two extra shows a month including Wrap-Up After Dark and The Carpenter Factor, plus other exclusive content!MERCH STORE - We have a fully dedicated merch store at TeePublic with multiple designs and products!INSTAGRAM / FACEBOOK / LETTERBOXD - Follow us on social media for updates and announcements!This podcast is part of the BFOP Network