Pointless Spin-Off Sonny Yang and Rory Machell
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In a world of endless sequels, prequels and extended universes, one podcast will attempt to create the most pointless cinematic spin-offs imaginable.
Join comedians Sonny Yang and Rory Machell each episode as they improvise a wholly original tale about a nameless and unimportant background character from a random film or series. 9 times out of 10, the character dies!
Opening theme by Timepiece
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Season 4 Episode 1 - John Carpenter's The Fog II: The Sleet
In our long awaited Season 4 premiere, Sonny and Rory return to the studio (and then back to Rory’s apartment after we got kicked out for running over time) to bring you a pointless spin-off of John Carpenter’s 1980 classic ’The Fog’.
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Season 3, Episode 4 - Halloween 2023 Special #1: The Skies Have Noses
In our first of probably three Halloween special episodes for 2023, Sonny and Rory take to the skies of Wes Craven’s The Hills Have Eyes as we thankfully avoid the aforementioned hills altogether in the safety and comfort of a US Air Force fighter jet.
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Season 3, Episode 3 - Jack Dollar: Rory’s Third Annual Birthday Episode Spectacular
Go, go, go, go, go, go.
Go, Rory.
It’s your birthday.
We’re gonna party like it’s your birthday.
We’re gonna sip Bacardi like it’s your birthday.
And you know we don’t give a hoot it’s not your birthday.
You can find Rory in the club, bottle full of bub’.
Look, Rory’s got the X, if you’re into taking drugs.
Rory’s into having sex, he ain’t into making love.
So come listen to Rory’s 3rd Annual Birthday Spectacular Episode, if you’re into getting rubbed. -
Season 3, Episode 2 - Zhang Wu and the Shift of Hell
In our very forty-sixth episode, Sonny and Rory embark on a globe-trotting* adventure** with one of the background waiters from the opening scene of Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom as they find out if you really can teach an old dog*** new tricks****.
* in and around a single city
** series of fruitless tasks
*** some prick
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Season 3, Episode 1 - Chick Sprint: The Chicken Run Saga Continues...
Sonny and Rory return from their hiatus to bring you the premiere episode of Pointless Spin-Off Season 3! Join them in their new studio space as they cook up a tasty improvised sequel to Aardman’s Chicken Run.
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Season 2, Episode 19 - Belated Halloween Special /Xmas Holiday Special / Season Two Finale Spectacular: The Nightmare Before Ratmus
In our combined belated Halloween / Xmas / Season Two Finale special episode, Sonny and Rory present a spooktacular pointless spin-off to Tim Burton’s and Henry Selick’s The Nightmare Before Christmas, which also doubles as a prequel to our very first episode.
It’s been a bumpy season, but we hope you enjoyed it nevertheless. Happy holidays and happy 2023!