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The masters of Couch Potato style take a deep dive into the best and worst of martial arts films.

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The masters of Couch Potato style take a deep dive into the best and worst of martial arts films.

    S1 Ep10: HIGHLANDER w/ Anomaly Film Festival Podcast

    S1 Ep10: HIGHLANDER w/ Anomaly Film Festival Podcast

    THE GATHERING is here for the final episode in our first season - ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE 80'S. We bring this season to a close with a battle royale with our friends from the ANOMALY FILM FESTIVAL PODCAST! When it comes to taking on this 80s sword & sorcery classic THERE CAN BE ONLY ONE true champion - and that champion is YOU for tuning into this astounding collaboration!
    Get your tickets now for the 6th annual Anomaly Film Festival! November 6 - 10, 2024: https://www.anomalyfilmfest.com/
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    • 1 hr 26 min
    S1 Ep9: A BETTER TOMORROW w/ Chris Lindstrom

    S1 Ep9: A BETTER TOMORROW w/ Chris Lindstrom

    Once Upon A Time In The 80s is coming to a close soon, but before it does, the guys visit a movie that would influence action film in the decades beyond the 80's - John Woo's 1986 classic, A BETTER TOMORROW! Friend of the show and Lunchador Podcast Network family member, CHRIS LINDSTROM, joins us to talk about why this movie is so important, and why Chow Yun-fat's Mark is SO DANG COOL!
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    • 1 hr 17 min
    S1 Ep8: NO HOLDS BARRED: PART TWO w/ Chad Young

    S1 Ep8: NO HOLDS BARRED: PART TWO w/ Chad Young

    We're BACK with ROUND TWO of NO HOLDS BARRED action! Thought Part One of our discussion of this landmark professional wrestling movie was wild? You aren't ready for what the boys and our buddy and pro wrestling genius CHAD YOUNG of HORROR MOVIE BBQ are clotheslining you with in Part Two!! We get deep into the greatness of ZEUS, the brilliance of KURT FULLER, and don't worry- we won't forget to talk about Hulk, er.., Rip's charity!!! WHAT'CHA GONNA DO WHEN NO HOLDS BARRED MANIA RUNS WILD ON YOU!?
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    • 1 hr 3 min
    S1 Ep7: NO HOLDS BARRED: PART ONE w/ Chad Young

    S1 Ep7: NO HOLDS BARRED: PART ONE w/ Chad Young

    PART ONE! Once Upon A Time In The 80's reaches the pinnacle of 80's sports entertainment- Professional Wrestling! We take on NO HOLDS BARRED and we're tagging in our buddy, CHAD YOUNG, of Horror Movie BBQ to drop a leg on this hammy classic! Will Hulkamania run wild on us, or will the cream of the fight movie podcasting world rise to the top? That's a question so big it's gonna take us TWO EPISODES to answer! Check out Round 1 here!
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    • 58 min
    RAPID STRIKE: Rob Hunter

    RAPID STRIKE: Rob Hunter

    Once Upon A Time In The 80's Bonus Episode! After talking POLICE STORY with the boys, ROB HUNTER, Chief Film Critic and Associate Editor for FILM SCHOOL REJECTS stuck around to chat with us about his career, his love of movies and more! Rob shares his thoughts on writing about film, why action movies matter, and more! Enjoy the extra bit of awesome from one of our FAVORITE writers!
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    • 42 min
    S1 Ep6: POLICE STORY w/ Rob Hunter

    S1 Ep6: POLICE STORY w/ Rob Hunter

    Once Upon A Time In The 80s returns to Hong Kong with a true GOAT of action film - Jackie Chan's POLICE STORY (1985)!!! We are joined in this celebration by the great ROB HUNTER, Chief Film Critic and Associate Editor for FILM SCHOOL REJECTS! The boys have been big fan's of Rob's writing for years- will this collaboration on this Jackie Chan classic officially make Robn a friend of the show? Listen in and find out whether... one of us... almost blows it!
    Find Rob on Twitter: @FakeRobHunter
    Read his writing at: filmschoolrejects.com
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    Pauly Guglielmo is a former radio guy turned food business entrepreneur. While running a manufacturing facility is his day job, he likes to dust off his broadcasting skills once a week on this podcast and talk to entrepreneurs and other influencers.

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    • 1 hr 48 min

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