Disenfranchised Podcast

25/10/2024

This week, with doing in theaters, we're FINALLY checking in on a movie that Stephen's been wanting to cover for a couple years yet... and the time has finally come! Listen NOW to what his insistence hath wrought!

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22/10/2024

This week, with heading into theaters, we're heading down to the backwater of Louisiana for a misguided attempt to create a new iconic horror villain a la Freddy Krueger, Jason Voorhees, and Michael Myers with Jangles, a voodoo-resurrected undead tow truck driver possessed by the distilled evil of dozens and/or two wicked snakes. That's right - at long last, we're covering 2005's VENOM! Join us this THURSDAY for the penultimate installment of 🐍

17/10/2024

The gang's all here as Spooky-thon 5 continues! This week, we're talking about a horror-comedy classic in 1992's BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER! We chat about this movie's many dearly departed stars, the balance of horror and comedy, and whether it's possible to separate the art from the artist. Listen NOW wherever you get your podcasts!

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09/10/2024

This week, 🔪 continues as we wander aimlessly down the wrong backroads in our discussion of 1979's TOURIST TRAP! Our discussion is wide-ranging, covering topics as diverse as the filmographies of Joel Schumacher and Leni Riefenstahl, whether or not Chuck Connors was a good dad (or was in THE DIRTY DOZEN), and what separates this movie from other slashers of the era! Join us THURSDAY wherever you get your podcasts!

02/10/2024

This week, we're kicking off our fifth annual Spooky-thon with a calliope-scored fever dream as we, in honor of releasing this week, talk about some other face-painted, circus-themed menaces who can't help but giggle when people die! That's right, we're talking the 1988 cult classic, KILLER KLOWNS FROM OUTER SPACE! Join us this Thursday for all the laffs!

26/09/2024

This week, in anticipation of the forthcoming (WHEN, tho??) , we're joined by the inimitible - author of the upcoming novel BELOW THE GRAND HOTEL (due out 5/6/2025 - see CROOKED MAN, *that's* how you do it!) - to talk all about the previous ill-fated attempt to reboot the franchise with 2019's HELLBOY! Check it out NOW wherever you get your podcasts!

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25/09/2024

This week, this show goes to Hell... and we're bringing author, illustrator, and long-time friend of the show with us! I'm anticipation of the release of HELLBOY: THE CROOKED MAN, we're talking the 2019 reboot of the HELLBOY franchise! Join us this THURSDAY for an incredibly fun discussion wherever you get your podcasts!

17/09/2024

It's our 200th episode, so we're embracing a saga of the year 3000 as we discuss John Travolta's passion project, 2000's BATTLEFIELD EARTH! We're talking about this movie's origins, the careers of Travolta and director Roger Christian, and so much more! Join us for this momentous milestone this THURSDAY wherever podcasts are sold!

13/09/2024

Promise fulfilled! We're putting our money where our mouth is a we've released our first-ever episode of Re-Enfranchised, wherein we cover sequels to movies we were SO SURE would never get one! First up on the docket? 2024's long-gestating sequel to 1988's BEETLEJUICE, which we covered for our very first Spooky-thon back in October 2020! What did we think of the new Burton film? Find out NOW wherever podcasts are sold!

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07/09/2024

Have you caught BEETLEJUICE BEETLEJUICE yet?? If you have it haven't, make sure you check out our REDUX episode on the classic 1988 original, BEETLEJUICE! Check and see how accurate our predictions on the long-awaited sequels are! Our revisit to Winter River NOW wherever you get your podcasts!

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04/09/2024

This week, we're preparing to make good on an age-old promise as we gear up to cover the long-discussed sequel (out this week!) by covering the original... AGAIN! That's right, before we all go see BEETLEJUICE BEETLEJUICE in theaters, , , and sit down to re-discuss the topic of our sixth-ever episode: 1988's BEETLEJUICE! Join us this THURSDAY for all the calypso-shaking action!

04/09/2024

This week, we're preparing to make good on an age-old promise as we gear up to cover the long-discussed sequel (out this week!) by covering the original... AGAIN! That's right, before we all go see BEETLEJUICE BEETLEJUICE in theaters, , , and sit down to re-discuss the topic of our sixth-ever episode: 1988's BEETLEJUICE! Join us this THREAT
THURSDAY for all the calypso-shaking action!

30/08/2024

This week, it's another installment of our show-within-a-show Straight Up, wherein we let throw out the format and take over... and he's picked a DOOZY for us this time! Come along for the ride as and (don't call it a comeback!) navigate the history and reality of one of Tucker's "new classics"! Listen NOW wherever you get your podcasts!

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21/08/2024

This week, in honor of the remake of THE CROW hitting theaters, we're talking around this late-aughts film about a white-faced lover killed and resurrected... for vengeance! And yes, I *do* mean talking *around* it. See what I mean this THURSDAY as we cover 2007's EL MU**TO a.k.a. THE DEAD ONE wherever you get your podcasts!

14/08/2024

This week, in honor of ALIEN: ROMULUS opening, we're talking about a Xenomorph's natural enemy: the Predator! Or, more specifically, 2010's PREDATORS! Join us this THURSDAY for the otherworldly alien action wherever podcasts are sold!

10/08/2024

This week, we're returning to the Will Smith well after we spent July getting jiggy with the Fresh Prince, but this time we're joined by from to talk Smith and Peter Berg's 2008 alternate superhero film, HANCOCK! Available NOW wherever podcasts are sold!

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07/08/2024

This week, we're staying in superhero territory while looking back at last month's Will Smith theme month as from and to talk the Fresh Prince's first foray into the superhero genre with 2008's refreshingly unconventional HANCOCK! Join us this THURSDAY for an episode you will NOT want to miss!

16/07/2024

This week, our Gettin' Jiggy in July theme month continues as we discover what happens when a director and actor both in need of a hit team up to make the actor's son the next big thing! Like the original PLANET OF THE APES, the danger is a lot closer than you think when we talk 2013's AFTER EARTH! Check it out this THURSDAY wherever podcasts are sold!

10/07/2024

Life, uh, find a way this week so, in lieu of a new ep, we're rewinding back to when we covered Smith's 2007 remake of THE OMEGA MAN, I AM LEGEND during Spooky-thon 2022 with our good buddy ! Join us for all the post-apocalyptic fun this THURSDAY!

04/07/2024

The wait is over! Technical difficulties conspired against us, but that couldn't stop us from celebrating the Fourth by kicking off an entire month looking at the failed franchise starters of Mr. Fourth of July himself - Mr. Will Smith! And to start things off, we're going straight to the WILD WILD WEST (1999)! Join us for some unconventional western swagger and the biggest regret of Smith's career wherever you get your podcasts!

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04/07/2024

Due to technical difficulties, this week's episode will be delayed across all podcatchers, though our patrons have early access NOW! Listen FREE over at Patreon while you wait for it to drop on your podcatcher of choice!

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02/07/2024

This week, we're kicking off a new theme month - Gettin' Jiggy in July - covering the of the Fresh Prince himself Will Smith... and right outta the gate, we're going straight to Will's first big misstep as a leading man and the film he considers his worst - 1999's WILD WILD WEST! Join us as we talk the '90s career highlights of both director and stars of the film, discuss Smith's music career, and do a deep dive into the discography of Sir William Joel ('Billy' to his friends). Coming at you faster than a magnetic powered saw blade this THURSDAY so don't miss it!

29/06/2024

Care to take a guess at what we've got in store for our upcoming theme month in July? We're gearing up for another actor study - our second this year after Arnie April 2: Austrian Boogaloo - and we're VERY excited about this one! Any guesses who it might be and what we plan to cover? We leave you with these clues...

27/06/2024

Patrons got it early this week! We're celebrating the life of the late, great Donald Sutherland with a rewind to February 2021 when we talked about his role as John Bridger in F. Gary Gray's 2003 remake of THE ITALIAN JOB, now featuring a new intro from (who isn't on the episode proper due to it being 2021 and all)! Our patrons got early access last night, but the rest of you can listen NOW wherever podcasts are sold!

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26/06/2024

This week, we're celebrating the life of beloved Hollywood character actor Donald Sutherland by rewinding back to an episode from the EARLY days of February 2021 as we discuss F. Gary Gray's remake of THE ITALIAN JOB! This THURSDAY, come for the performances, stay for the heist!