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At Franchise Detours, we believe no movie series travels in a straight line. And through both standalone episodes or ongoing "mega-series," we aim -- one movie franchise at a time -- to explore the wild paths they tread through cinematic history.
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The ONE Thing Business Podcast, hosted by Ron Sheetz. On each episode Ron introduces you to the amazingly successful entrepreneurs from his rolodex, who reveal the simple truths behind the ONE marketing strategy they rely on to produce extraordinary results. Each episode is guaranteed to expose you to a proven approach for producing high-value and highly profitable business.
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On Doers is a conversation series about founders, beginnings, invention, visionaries and starting up. Enjoy the conversations.
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The Money Making Newsletter - Justin Miller
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You have heard the story of the Tortoise and the Hare. The slow and steady wins the race. That's the money-making power of the newsletter. It is an anomaly in the direct marketing world, but you cannot argue with results. Only results matter. On this episode of The One Thing Podcast, I talk with Justin Miller, founder and owner of Profit 911, soon …
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The Road to Success is Often an Uncomfortable One to Travel - Austin Hornsby
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The next generation will inevitably take the reins of business from seasoned veterans, but the question remains: what will they learn, and what will they achieve? There’s a small, ambitious group of young entrepreneurs choosing an unconventional path to success, one not typically taught in higher education. This select group seeks wisdom from the m…
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The Power of PR Advertising with Melanie Rembrandt
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Throughout my career, I've harnessed the power of free media and PR to promote my shows and build my brand. As an entertainer, it was essential to gaining visibility and making a name for myself. The advertising impact of free media—whether in print, on television, or radio—can’t be bought at any price. Yet, many businesses struggle to secure this …
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'Elvira: Mistress of the Dark' / 'Elvira's Haunted Hills' (feat. Kai Yaniz)
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Few characters capture the essence of camp and horror quite like Elvira. With her signature style and irreverent humor, Cassandra Peterson's sultry and sarcastic creation has reigned supreme as a perennial fan favorite. This beloved pop culture phenomenon even headlined two movies. As spooky season winds down, Kai Yaniz joins Franchise Detours to d…
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'Creed III' (feat. film critic Kevin the Critic)
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It all ends here. After nearly five decades and nine films, the world of Rocky Balboa — and, by extension, Adonis Creed — comes to a close. Of course, there's still more in the works from these beloved fighters. But until we learn more about Creed IV's development or whatever Amazon has in store for Rocky fans, this marks the final round of our Roc…
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'Creed II' (feat. Jason of Binge Movies)
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Congratulations! You've successfully relaunched the Rocky series for a whole new generation, perfectly encapsulating what made the franchise great while updating it for a modern sensibility. So, now what? Where is a sequel to a legacy sequel to go next? That's the task ahead for Creed II. With Steven Caple Jr. stepping in for Ryan Coogler as direct…
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'Creed' (feat. The Lady-Wan of Screen Run)
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After Rocky Balboa restored the franchise to its former glory — winning back fans and critics who were left cold after Rocky V — it really had seemed like this time the world had seen the last of Sylvester Stallone's iconic character. But that was before director Ryan Coogler got involved. Coogler is now best known for the cultural phenomenon that …
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'Rocky Balboa' (feat. film critic Phoenix Clouden)
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While the story started by Rocky had seemingly come to a close, Sylvester Stallone's dissatisfaction with the fifth film — and perhaps the declining state of his own career — led him to consider bringing his signature character back for just one more fight. And thus, he returned to write, direct and star in Rocky Balboa, released 30 years after the…
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'Rocky V' (feat. Pete of Middle Class Film Class)
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With Rocky IV taking the franchise to new commercial heights, the film represented, in some ways, the biggest victory yet for both writer/director/star Sylvester Stallone and his fictional counterpart. However, that success — which saw the scale of the franchise expand to international levels — might have set unfair expectations for the future. Ent…
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Episode 19: Moon Goons (Goblin Prog...Prog Rock, Psych Rock)
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Hello music fans! Welcome and thanks for stopping by for episode 19. This time out, we have the very exciting Indianapolis-based band…Moon Goons! Devin, Jacob, Corey, and Brooke stopped by the Enlighten The Soul studio to hang out and talk about their soon to be released album, Lady of Many Faces, dropping Saturday, September 21st. It is a powerful…
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'Rocky IV' (feat. Ryan Luis Rodriguez of One Track Mind)
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If Rocky III marks the promise of how the franchise could grow beyond the championship belt, then the next film arguably shows its limitations. With star Sylvester Stallone again serving as writer and director, Rocky IV sees the iconic cinematic hero facing his most devastating blow yet, sending him all the way to Russia to represent his country on…
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This isn't the first time a guest has emphasized the power of having a targeted, qualified prospect list for marketing and sales. However, in this episode, you'll meet Darin Garman, who brings a fresh perspective. While it might seem that Darin is simply in the commercial real estate business, he has redefined the approach to buying and managing mu…
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The Power of Being an Eternal Student- Greg McCollum
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For entrepreneurs, being on the lookout for new ideas is essential to staying competitive and innovative in an ever-changing business landscape. The commitment to lifelong learning is key, as the world evolves and new challenges and opportunities arise. Entrepreneurs who embrace the mindset of being perpetual students are better equipped to adapt, …
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'Rocky III' (feat. writer Jeannette Miller)
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Rocky (and, by extension, Rocky II) tells one of the greatest underdog stories in cinema history. But with audiences clamoring for more of "The Italian Stallion," how could writer/director/star Sylvester Stallone build upon Rocky Balboa's story after he has achieved the ultimate goal of claiming the heavyweight championship? The answer lies in the …
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'Rocky II' (feat. Darin Lundberg of NostalgiaCast)
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Even decades after its release, 1976's Rocky stands as the ultimate cinematic underdog story. But following its critical acclaim, box office performance, and awards wins, it's only natural that everything involved — including star and screenwriter Sylvester Stallone — would explore what happened next in the lives of Rocky, Adrian, Paulie, Mickey, a…
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'Rocky' (feat. Lauren Knight of That Movie Is Fine)
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Long before Franchise Detours began, the Rocky/Creed series was well on our radar. Following the Crooked Table Podcast's (now Close Watch) monthly coverage of the Star Wars and Harry Potter films, "The Italian Stallion" was eyed as the next long-running, beloved series to take the spotlight. Alas, plans changed, and we didn't enter the ring until n…
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'Deadpool & Wolverine' (feat. Chauncey Telese of LA Podfidential)
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Six years and one major studio acquisition later, Ryan Reynolds' Deadpool finally joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe. But after Deadpool seemingly shattered the superhero movie formula and Deadpool 2 doubled-down on the scale of the Merc with the Mouth's particular corner of the universe, where could "Deadpool 3" go to keep upping the ante? In a …
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Day 14 of being sequestered (by Governor decree). So far, no contagions in the Sheetz household. It's hard to get away from the conversation going on currently. If your business isn't on the exempt list, you may be sitting home wondering what will happen, what can you do? I just published another episode of my podcast. In this episode, I speak with…
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I have good news and bad news! The good news is you're the boss. You get to make the decisions, lead people, you get all the perks. The bad news is you're the boss. Everyone's looking to you for answers, for direction and confidence. Who's there to TALK YOU OFF THE LEDGE? Owning and running a business is the loneliest job. There are times you feel …
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When the student is ready, the teacher will appear. On this episode you’ll meet my good friend Jerry Jones. Jerry and his company Jerry Jones Direct have helped independent dentists grow exponentially, at a rate that would make the average business owner’s head spin. Dentists going from eeking out a practice to massive success, like a young man ste…
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An overlooked area in every business is nurturing money from the prospects who've already indicated interest in you, your product or service, but have not yet purchased from you. This is found money squandered unless you have a system for pursuing it after the initial contact or presentation. Just because they said no doesn't mean they won't say ye…
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Mike is an advisor, author and speaker for business owners looking to stand out. Since 1998, Mike has helped thousands of business owners market their business smarter. He is the inventor of the world-famous collection of hand-drawn direct-response doodles—CopyDoodles®—which are used by copywriters, marketers and business owners around the world. F…
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Rich is the definition of a serial entrepreneur. He possesses 2 critical traits all solo businesspeople must possess: Fearlessness Taking fast action Rich's primary business is helping small and mid-sized law firms grow. He's also hosted the largest independent live cryptocurrency event ever held. If that's not enough, he launched a pillow manufact…
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'Deadpool 2' (feat. Matthew Anderson of The Lone Screenplay Nominee Podcast)
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Despite its crass humor and ultraviolence, 2016's Deadpool professed itself to be a self-described "love story." Likewise, its even more over-the-top sequel fancies itself a "family film." With a budget roughly twice that of its predecessor, Ryan Reynolds' second turn in the iconic red suit was a similar box office hit, expanding the first film's t…
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'Deadpool' (feat. Jeff Johnson and Kev Smith of Suns and Shadows)
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Deadpool. That sounds like a f**king franchise. Right? After the character's big-screen debut (kinda) in 2009's X-Men Origins: Wolverine, it sure didn't seem that way. Ryan Reynolds' take on Marvel Comics' fourth wall-breaking quasi-superhero Wade Wilson aka Deadpool seemed like it had its one shot. Then some leaked footage later, the Merc with the…
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'Freddy vs. Jason' (feat. Clare Brunton of W-Rated)
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After eight films (including the meta-horror of Wes Craven's New Nightmare) and nearly 20 decades, Robert Englund wore the razor glove for the final time. But in keeping with the history of A Nightmare on Elm Street, Freddy Krueger's curtain call wasn't what anyone expected it would be. Clare Brunton of W-Rated helps us close down this mega-series …
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'Wes Craven's New Nightmare' (feat. film professor/author Ryan L. Terry)
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Given its title, Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare seemingly plunged the final nail into the coffin of Robert Englund's infamous horror villain. And yet, it was ultimately Wes Craven — writer-director of the original A Nightmare on Elm Street — who gave Freddy Krueger a new lease on life. Film professor and author Ryan L. Terry joins Franchise Det…
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'Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare' (feat. Kev Smith of Suns and Shadows-Cast)
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In hindsight, it makes sense the diminishing returns of A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child might signal Freddy Krueger should quit while he was (at least relatively) ahead. So two years later, longtime creative collaborator Rachel Talalay took the director's chair for the "final" entry. Kev Smith of Suns and Shadows-Cast joins us to discu…
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'A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child' (feat. David Rosen of Piecing It Together)
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A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master introduced fans to a brand-new final girl in Lisa Wilcox's Alice Johnson. So all its sequel had to do is build on that character and her story to keep that momentum going. But does A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child deliver a winner? David Rosen of Piecing It Together joins us to discuss how t…
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'A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master' (feat. Kevin the Critic)
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Thanks to A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors, Freddy Krueger became as popular as ever. The Springwood Slasher was suddenly a household name, leading to an increased focus on his macabre sense of humor. The result is the entry often known as the "MTV Nightmare." Kevin the Critic returns to the show to discuss director Renny Harlin's A Nigh…
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A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors' (feat. podcaster Deanna Chapman)
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After the mixed reception to A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge, the franchise turned to series creator Wes Craven and original star Heather Langenkamp. As our eight-part Freddy-led mega-series continues, we arrive at 1987's fan-favorite A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors. Podcaster Deanna Chapman joins us to discuss how directo…
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'A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge' (feat. Brandon Stanwyck of Fearsome Queer)
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How do you follow a classic like A Nightmare on Elm Street? That was the task director Jack Sholder and star Mark Patton faced with A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy’s Revenge. Released less than a year later, the sequel dared to do something darker and very different, with wildly mixed results. Brandon Stanwyck of Fearsome Queer helps us break d…
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'A Nightmare on Elm Street' (1984) (feat. screenwriter/actor Bri Azmoudeh)
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Chucky made some friends. Ash got groovy with Deadites. Now it's time for Freddy Krueger to slash his way into the spotlight, as we kick off Franchise Detours' first horror mega-series since 2021 with an in-depth chat about writer/director Wes Craven's 1984 classic A Nightmare on Elm Street. In keeping with tradition, screenwriter/actor Bri Azmoude…
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'The World's End' (feat. Robert Stewart of Stew World Order)
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As we raise our glasses to the final installment of the Three Flavours Cornetto trilogy, Franchise Detours dives into the bittersweet, otherworldly journey of 2013's The World’s End. The film ends the series with a poignant commentary on friendship, nostalgia, and the inescapable march of time. Robert Stewart of Stew World Order joins the show to d…
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'Hot Fuzz' (feat. Lauren Robinson of the Beer'd Al Podcast)
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Continuing our genre-blending trek through the Three Flavours Cornetto trilogy, we’re locking and loading for a deep dive into the explosive Hot Fuzz. Armed with sharp wit and a barrage of bullets, this entry takes aim at action movie conventions with a dash of murder mystery thrown in. Joining us is Lauren Robinson of the Beer’d Al Podcast. We’ll …
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'Shaun of the Dead' (feat. Clare Brunton of W-Rated)
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Just as the zombie genre returned to life, Shaun of the Dead emerged as a cult classic that redefined the landscape of horror-comedy. As we dissect the intricacies of the Three Flavours Cornetto trilogy in our latest mega-series, we delve into the film that set the tone for Edgar Wright's signature work. Clare Brunton of W-Rated joins us to shed li…
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'The New Mutants' (feat. Jackson Smith of Nightfall Entertainment)
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Just when you thought Dark Phoenix put an underwhelming bow on the Fox era of X-Men movies, The New Mutants comes along to further complicate the franchise's legacy. In this BONUS episode to our mega-series following the X-Men movie franchise, we'll go in-depth on the oft-forgotten 2020 film. On paper, The New Mutants should have been an easy win. …
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'Dark Phoenix' (feat. Darin Lundberg of NostalgiaCast)
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Our X-Men mega-series comes to a close (or does it?) with 2019's Dark Phoenix, as the franchise takes a second stab at one of the comics' most iconic storylines. With X-Men: The Last Stand far behind him, can first-time director Simon Kinberg (who cowrote that 2006 movie) right past wrongs? Darin Lundberg of NostalgiaCast joins us to unravel the my…
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'Logan' (feat. film critic Catherine Gonzales)
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The claws are out and the adamantium is gleaming as we dive into the final chapter in the Wolverine trilogy. Hugh Jackman's iconic portrayal of the mutant hero faced a bumpy road in his solo films. But was 2017's Logan, featuring returning The Wolverine director James Mangold, worth the wait? Fans wondered if they'd ever see the character's true po…
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'X-Men: Apocalypse' (feat. Clare Brunton of W-Rated)
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After exploring time travel and creating a shared universe with X-Men: Days of Future Past, where could the sequel go next? Why, the gods, of course! For better or worse, 2016's X-Men: Apocalypse pits the Marvel mutants against their most formidable enemy yet: a big, blue Oscar Isaac. In this episode, Clare Brunton of W-Rated helps us uncover the t…
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'X-Men: Days of Future Past' (feat. film critic Rosa Parra)
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After The Avengers, superhero cinema has never been the same. Suddenly, everything needed to be interconnected, featuring tons of characters and an increasingly complicated timeline. Naturally, the X-Men series retroactively created its own shared universe of sorts with X-Men: Days of Future Past. Fourteen years after the first film, director Bryan…
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'The Wolverine' (feat. Ryan Luis Rodriguez of One Track Mind)
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Hugh Jackman's Wolverine has always been a fan favorite. But X-Men Origins: Wolverine called into question whether the mutant hero would get the opportunity to carry more than a single solo film. Thankfully, Jackman's desire to take Logan to Japan paid off in the form of 2013's The Wolverine. Adapting one of the character's most popular storylines,…
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'X-Men: First Class' (feat. Kevin the Critic)
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X-Men Origins: Wolverine was meant to slash open a whole new avenue for the X-Men movie franchise. Yet, despite its commercial performance, the tepid reception ultimately led the series to take another approach: going back to basics with a fresh start on the whole mutant saga. In hindsight, it might seem like 2011's X-Men: First Class was always me…
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'X-Men Origins: Wolverine' (feat. Jose Lopez Jr.)
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Despite the less-than-enthusiastic response from fans and critics, 2006's trilogy-ending X-Men: The Last Stand did at least offer fans something of a sense of closure (that final shot and post-credits scene notwithstanding). But it also outperformed its two predecessors at the box office. So it didn't take long for Fox to begin exploring ways to ex…
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'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem' REVIEW
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We interrupt your regularly scheduled mutant superhero mega-series already in progress for, well, another mutant superhero mega-series. It's time to dip back into the sewers for a return to the world of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Seven years have passed since the latest franchise revival fizzled out with Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the …
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Episode 18: Electric Sunnshine (Rock/Psych Rock)
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Hey music fans! Welcome to episode 18 featuring Sam Phish, frontman for the band, Electric Sunnshine. We discuss Sam's musical journey, musical influences, and the band's debut album, Midnight Special, set for release on October 7th. That evening, the band will have an album release show on the rooftop of World Famous Hotboys in Fountain Square in …
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Episode 17: Cory Hill (Singer Songwriter/Alt-Country/Americana)
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Hello music fans! Thanks for checking out Episode 17! August marks the 1 year anniversary of the podcast. Hard to believe. Thank you to all of you have who have spent any time listening. It is truly appreciated! Also...Check out the video of the podcast on YouTube...just search for Bands On The Radar! My guest this time out is Cory Hill, an extreme…
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'X-Men: The Last Stand' (feat. Jeremiah Stewart of Let's Talk)
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Our X-Men mega-series continues, spanning 10 films and nearly 20 years. Following the success of X2: X-Men United, the franchise takes its first major shift. Director Brett Ratner (Rush Hour) steps in to helm 2006's polarizing X-Men: The Last Stand. But is it a satisfying finale to the original trilogy of mutant adventures? Or is the film the X-Men…
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'X2: X-Men United' (feat. Phoenix Clouden of the Film Code Podcast)
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Welcome back, fellow mutant enthusiasts! As we celebrate the 23rd anniversary of the X-Men film franchise, we continue our journey through the groundbreaking series that revolutionized the superhero genre. In this episode, we dive deep into the sequel that took everything we loved about the first film and elevated it to new heights: 2003's X2: X-Me…
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'X-Men' (2000) (feat. Brian Skutle of the Sonic Cinema Podcast)
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Twenty-three years have passed since the mutants of Marvel Comics made their big-screen debut. And it's an understatement to say the cinematic landscape has itself mutated since X-Men hit theaters. So on this 23rd anniversary of the film that started it all, we're taking a look back at Fox's dearly departed mutant saga with a mega-series covering 1…
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