EP. 169.5 — Origin Stories Bonus: Mackenzie Astin

Actor Mackenzie Astin, who stars as Dodger in The Garbage Pail Kids Movie, chats with Slashfilm’s Blake Harris about sibling rivalry (with brother Sean Astin), becoming a child actor and how a counterculture phenomenon turned into such a horrible, horrible movie. Listen to more episodes of How Did This Get Made: Origin Stories on Stitcher Premium!

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EP. 377.5 — Last Looks: Champagne & Bullets [Jason Edition] w/ Suzi Barrett

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DISCONNECT THE DISCORD! Jason reluctantly subs in for Paul to answer all your Corrections & Omissions on Champagne & Bullets (aka GetEven aka Road to Revenge).

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EP. 377.1 — Hudson Hawk w/ Emily Gordon (HDTGM Matinee)

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Emily Gordon (The Big Sick) joins Paul, June, and Jason to discuss the 1991 comedy Hudson Hawk starring Bruce Willis wearing 5 earrings, Andie MacDowell, and Danny Aiello.

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EP. 377 — Champagne & Bullets (aka GetEven aka Road to Revenge) LIVE! w/ Jessica St. Clair

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If you love The Room, Samurai Cop, & Birdemic, then you won’t want to miss the 1993 self-funded indie action-drama Champagne & Bullets (aka GetEven aka Road to Revenge), written/directed/starring visionary John De Hart and based on a true story.

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