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CHUCKYVISION is a podcast all about the horror franchise Child's Play and the main character, Chucky the Good Guy Doll. Hosted by Mark Adams & Dev Elson, the podcast explores the US TV series Chucky, plus his previous appearances in the Child's Play & Chucky films, and sometimes some Chucky adjacent stuff like other killer doll films and more... A proud part of the Film Stories Podcast Network: www.filmstories.co.uk
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A Bit of Time Travel

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What would you do if you had a time machine? Would you use it for something important? Or would you use it to do something a bit trivial or even a bit silly? Join us as we hear the stories of those who've traveled through time...and the lessons they learned along the way. It's time for A Bit of Time Travel!
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'Too Much Information' is a new iHeartRadio podcast that gives you the secret history, behind-the-scenes details and little-known fascinating facts about your favorite movies, music, TV shows and more. The series is brought to you by two trivia titans with too much free time. Jordan Runtagh and Alex Heigl are big-time pop culture nerds and longtime listicle writers who've worked at Rolling Stone, People, Entertainment Weekly, VH1, and Page Six. Now they're let off the leash and ready to dive ...
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This week, strap in boys and ghouls, we are talking about Tales From The Crypt: Demon Knight (1995). Directed By Ernest Dickerson. Written by Ethan Reiff & Cyrus Voris & Mark Bishop. Starring William Sadler as Braker, Jada Pinkett as Jeryline and Billy Zane as The Collector. Find the movie in your region via Just Watch. Weird Kid Video is hosted by…
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Welcome to CHUCKYVISION, a podcast about the horror franchise Child's Play and the main character, Chucky the Good Guy Doll. Welcome to our October special where Mark and Dev would be looking at a new Chucky episode each week but there is no Season 4... yet. To make up for this, we've done weekly eps on other classic killer dolls all voted for by Y…
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Gore-dan and HELL-ex take a dive into the musty vaults of the early '90s to unearth the SLASHinating facts behind "Tales From the Crypt," arguably the scariest thing to come out of Joel Silver's career, except for all the things that haven't been unsealed! [incredibly irritating high-pitched laugh] But yes, that's right BOILs and GHOULS, they're lo…
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Welcome to CHUCKYVISION, a podcast about the horror franchise Child's Play and the main character, Chucky the Good Guy Doll. Welcome to our October special where Mark and Dev would be looking at a new Chucky episode each week but there is no Season 4... yet. To make up for this, we've done weekly eps on other classic killer dolls all voted for by Y…
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Welcome to CHUCKYVISION, a podcast about the horror franchise Child's Play and the main character, Chucky the Good Guy Doll. Chucky has been cancelled and we're sad! Mark and Dec share our thoughts on the cancellation and also take a look at the Blu-Ray release of season 3. Host: Mark Adams Co-Host: Dev Elson Editor: Mark Adams Executive Producer: …
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Your final answers of frivolity are here to tell you all about this titanic trivia franchise that burned fast and bright across the Y2K landscape. In addition to Jordan's personal anecdotes from his traumatic time on the show, you'll learn about all the ways the set and music was designed to psychologically break contestants and hear all about the …
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Your Homework Club for this week - prep for next week's episode by revisting our TV Corner on the first two episodes of Tales from the Crypt. Episode #1 - The Man Who Was Death Directed and Co-Written by Walter Hill. Based on Crypt of Terror Issue #1. Starring William Sadler as Niles Talbot. Episode #2 - And All Through the House Directed by Robert…
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Welcome to CHUCKYVISION, a podcast about the horror franchise Child's Play and the main character, Chucky the Good Guy Doll. Welcome to our October special where Mark and Dev would be looking at a new Chucky episode each week but there is no Season 4... yet. To make up for this, we've done weekly eps on other classic killer dolls all voted for by Y…
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Your bushmen of balanity have returned to take you on a tour of the Australian outback with Paul Hogan's iconic creation — a one-man ambassador for the local charm and natural beauty found down under...or a one-man stereotype, depending on your point of view. You'll learn all about the truly insane real-life story that kinda-maybe-sorta inspired th…
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This week on Weird Kid Video, we are following the ancient ways as the world changes around us - we are talking about Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (1999). Written & Directed By Jim Jarmusch. Starring Forest Whitaker as Ghost Dog. Find the movie in your region via Just Watch. Weird Kid Video is hosted by Keean Murrell-Snape, Kira Jade Oppitz an…
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How’s the family?! Jordan and Alex brave the storm of their two-part series by exploring what happened when the 'Purple Rain' hit the silver screen. They’ll marvel over the Nietszchean force of will Prince manifested to force this thing off the ground, dive into the depressing original draft of the movie once titled 'Dreams,' spotlight the man at t…
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Dig if you will the picture of two white nerds in their 30s trying to get to grips with the world power that was Prince in 1984 as the TMI boys cover 'Purple Rain' — in both mediums! Week 1 starts off with the album, as Prince's famously stringent rehearsals and recording practices are detailed. Go crazy with details about the protracted genesis of…
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Welcome to CHUCKYVISION, a podcast about the horror franchise Child's Play and the main character, Chucky the Good Guy Doll. Welcome to the specials post season 3 of Chucky where Mark and Dev look at assorted tat vaguely connected to Chucky! In this episode, Mark and Dev take a look at The Garbage Pail Kids Movie, which is widely regarded as one of…
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This week, we are doing the neutron dance and talking about Beverly Hills Cop (1984). Directed By Martin Brest. Written By Daniel Petrie Jr & Danilo Bach. Starring Eddie Murphy as Axel Foley. Find the movie in your region via Just Watch. Weird Kid Video is hosted by Keean Murrell-Snape, Kira Jade Oppitz and Brodie McDonald. Each sold separately. Ne…
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Welcome to CHUCKYVISION, a podcast about the horror franchise Child's Play and the main character, Chucky the Good Guy Doll. Welcome to the specials post season 3 of Chucky where Mark and Dev look at assorted tat vaguely connected to Chucky! In this episode, Mark and Dev take a look at three short films featuring the Cabbage Patch Kids and have a g…
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Your leather-clad lizard kings of kinda cool stories are here to go deep on the Doors groundbreaking debut album — and, of course, the electric shaman himself: Mr. James Douglas Morrison. You'll hear all about Jim's tumultuous upbringing with a father who quite possibly started the Vietnam War and his estranged relationship with his family, as well…
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Weird Kid Homework Club #15 - This week's Homework is a mixed bag of Keean's recent first-time watches. Next Week: Beverly Hill Cop (1984) Find the movies in your region via Just Watch Weird Kid Video is hosted by Keean Murrell-Snape, Kira Jade Oppitz and Brodie McDonald. Each sold separately. New full-length episodes every two weeks with Homework …
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Welcome to CHUCKYVISION, a podcast about the horror franchise Child's Play and the main character, Chucky the Good Guy Doll. Welcome to the monthly specials post season 3 of Chucky where Mark and Dev look at assorted tat vaguely connected to Chucky! In the second of a two part special we look at a gruesome twosome of episodes from the classic antho…
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Jordan and Alex take a trip to True Crime country and it drive them to the brink of insanity as they unravel the tangled web of the most famous haunted house in America. You'll learn about the horrific real-life murder at the center of the story, which took place at 112 Ocean Avenue in 1974 and claimed the life of six members of the DeFeo family. T…
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This week, near the Black Sea in the shadow of the Carpathian Mountains, we are talking about life, vampires and the pain of fleeting joy - we are talking about Nadja from 1994 or 95, depending on who you ask. Written & Directed By Michael Almereyda. Starring Elina Löwensohn, Peter Fonda, Martin Donovan, Jared Harris and Suzy Amis. Find the movie i…
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Welcome to CHUCKYVISION, a podcast about the horror franchise Child's Play and the main character, Chucky the Good Guy Doll. Welcome to the monthly specials post season 3 of Chucky where Mark and Dev look at assorted tat vaguely connected to Chucky! In the first of a two part special we look at a gruesome twosome of episodes from the classic anthol…
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Your Pop Art impresarios of pretty awesome facts are back to examine a groundbreaking album that lobbed a grimy East Coast grenade into the Summer of Love. In addition to droning on about drones and other avant-garde musicians of the period, Jordan and Alex offer the behind-the-scenes drama of band patron Andy Warhol’s Factory scene, a partial hist…
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Your sensei’s of pop culture trivia celebrate the 40th anniversary of one of Heigl’s formative influences. You’ll learn how the Karate Kid led Clint Eastwood to ban all Coca-Cola products from his sight, the real life war heroes Mr. Miyagi's story sheds light on, Pat Norita’s surprising early career as a boundary-pushing Catskills comic, all the le…
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Weird Kid Homework Club #14 - This week's Homework is nightstalking prep for our next full episode. Keean is hitting you with three Off-kilter Vampire Pictures. Next Week: Nadja (1994) Find the movies in your region via Just Watch Weird Kid Video is hosted by Keean Murrell-Snape, Kira Jade Oppitz and Brodie McDonald. Each sold separately. New full-…
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Today Jordan and Alex set the sights on one of the most unique albums of the ‘90s, which turns 30 years old this summer. The record is a tantalizing glimpse at one of the great unfulfilled musical promises of the decade. Jeff Buckley was a one-of-a-kind talent who was at the start of what seemed like a long, and fascinating career when he drowned i…
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Welcome to CHUCKYVISION, a podcast about the horror franchise Child's Play and the main character, Chucky the Good Guy Doll. Welcome to the monthly specials post season 3 of Chucky where Mark and Dev look at assorted tat vaguely connected to Chucky! In this episode, we take a look at Flatliners, the cult horror/thriller/medical drama film from 1990…
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In this episode - we are talking about the most Gen X movie ever - we are talking about S.F.W. from 1994 or 1995 depending on who you ask. Directed & Co-Written by Jefery Levy. Co-written by Danny Rubin. Based on the novel by Andrew Wellman. Starring Stephen Dorff as Cliff Spab, Reese Witherspoon as Wendy and Jack Noseworthy as Joe Dice. Find the m…
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Your titans of trivia are back for the ultimate showdown of nerdery as they quiz one another on their pet obsessions. Alex tests Jordan on everything related to the Titanic disaster, while Jordan asks Alex about all things punk rock. It's a smorgasbord of scatalogical, sentimental and stimulating anecdotes, with a (un)healthy dose of conversational…
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Weird Kid Homework Club #13 - This week as a companion to next week's full episode - Keean is recommending three Hostage Movies. Next Week: S.F.W. (1994) Find the movies in your region via Just Watch Weird Kid Video is hosted by Keean Murrell-Snape, Kira Jade Oppitz and Brodie McDonald. Each sold separately. New full-length episodes every two weeks…
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Jordan and Alex get Presidential with their look at the ‘90s aero-thriller. They’ll uncover how Harrison Ford sweet-talked Bill Clinton into giving him a tour of the real Air Force One, how the prop plane nearly caused a scary real-life military incident, and how the movie delayed the release of James Cameron’s ‘Titanic.’ They’ll also dive into Don…
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Welcome to CHUCKYVISION, a podcast about the horror franchise Child's Play and the main character, Chucky the Good Guy Doll. Welcome to the monthly specials post season 3 of Chucky where Mark and Dev look at assorted tat vaguely connected to Chucky! We have the first of two listener voted choices, and our winner this episode is Dolly Deadly (2016),…
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This week - another missing episode is back - it's the Return of... Prayer of the Rollerboys (1990). Directed by Rick King. Written by W. Peter Iliff. Starring Corey Haim as Griffin, Patricia Arquette as Casey and Christopher Collet as Gary Lee. Find the movie in your region via Just Watch Weird Kid Video is hosted by Keean Murrell-Snape, Kira Jade…
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Your gurus of gameshows are back to reveal the inner workings of America’s favorite word puzzle-related wheel — and those who serve it. You’ll learn about Pat Sajak’s surprisingly storied background in Vietnam — which helped serve as the inspiration for the Robin Williams’ film ‘Good Morning, Vietnam’ — and his days working at the Pentagon. You’ll …
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Welcome to CHUCKYVISION, a podcast about the horror franchise Child's Play and the main character, Chucky the Good Guy Doll. Welcome to the monthly specials post season 3 of Chucky! In this bonus offering, hot on the heels of last week's episode looking at Cellar Dweller, Mark has a chat with Malachi J Matthews and Hollywood Fletch about Cellar Dwe…
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This week - we are jacking into cyberspace for the ultimate hard drive, a pulse-pounding cyber slam, the danger is all in his head - we are talking about Johnny Mnemonic (1995) Directed by Robert Longo. Written by William Gibson based on his short story. Starring Keanu Reeves as Johnny with Dina Meyer, Dolph Lundgren, Beat Takeshi Kitano, Ice-T, He…
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Strap on your DJ headphones and don your best bald cap, because TMI is tackling one of the best-selling (and most "sold-out") albums of the Nineties: Moby's 'Play.' The pair will track down the source of all those haunting vocal samples, discuss the practice of "folk song collecting" and how it shaped music in the second half of the 20th century, a…
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Welcome to CHUCKYVISION, a podcast about the horror franchise Child's Play and the main character, Chucky the Good Guy Doll. Welcome to the monthly specials post season 3 of Chucky where Mark and Dev look at assorted tat vaguely connected to Chucky! We have a rare instance indeed as we look at the only other movie Don Mancini has ever written! Sorr…
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Weird Kid Homework Club #12 - WITNESS ME! This week in honour of Furiosa, Keean has selected three Aussie Car Action genre pictures for you. Next Week: Johnny Mnemonic (1995) Find the movies in your region via Just Watch Weird Kid Video is hosted by Keean Murrell-Snape, Kira Jade Oppitz and Brodie McDonald. Each sold separately. New full-length epi…
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Your specters of specificity are back — and they see dead people. Jordan and Alex set their sights on M. Night Shyamalan's masterpiece that balances horror with deeply emotional storytelling. You'll learn all about the time we almost got a future Arrested Development star in the lead, why Bruce Willis was forced into his part, and the sting of clev…
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This week - the return of one of our lost episodes newly re-edited to avoid copyright issues - Delta Force 2: The Colombian Connection (1990) REDUX. Directed by Aaron Norris. Written by Lee Reynolds. Starring Chuck Norris as Scott McCoy and Billy Drago as Ramon Cota. This week the role of Brodie is played by Adam Bridges. Find the movie in your reg…
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Jordan and Alex don their most severe clothing and geometric haircuts to dive in the Big Bang of post-punk and goth: Joy Division’s “Unknown Pleasures!” They’ll trace the band’s origins to a pre-fame Sex Pistols gig in Manchester attended by virtually every member of the city’s musical luminaries to the maddening conditions of recording with insane…
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Welcome to CHUCKYVISION, a podcast about the horror franchise Child's Play and the main character, Chucky the Good Guy Doll. The second half of Season 3 has concluded and we're already champing at the bit for season 4 to be confirmed by SyFy! Mark and Dev take a look at second half or the season and the season as a whole with this roundup episode u…
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Weird Kid Homework Club #11 - This week as a companion to Monster Squad, Keean has three more Kids Save The World movies for you. Next Week: Delta Force 2 REDUX (1990) Find the movies in your region via Just Watch Weird Kid Video is hosted by Keean Murrell-Snape, Kira Jade Oppitz and Brodie McDonald. Each sold separately. New full-length episodes e…
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To kick off summer, Jordan and Heigl dive deep into the history of the controversial-yet-ubiquitous beachwear, from ancient times through to solar powered swimwear that can charge your cell phone — and one special bikini that costs $30 million! They'll explore the unexpected influence of the atom bomb, the competition between two Frenchmen to craft…
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In this episode - we are saving the goddamn world from the Prince of Darkness and friends - we are talking about The Monster Squad (1987) Directed by Fred Dekker. Written by Fred Dekker & Shane Black. Starring Andre Gower as Sean Crenshaw, Ashley Bank as Phoebe Crenshaw, Ryan Lambert as Rudy and Tom Noonan as Frankenstien’s Monster. This week the r…
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Your poets of pop culture podcasts stand on their desks and sound their barbaric yawps in salute to this uplifting classic of the twinkly-eyed cinema canon — which made Robin Williams into a dramatic star and an untold number of kids crack open 'Leaves of Grass.' You'll learn about the hilarious aborted start to the movie (which resulted in hundred…
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Weird Kid Homework Club #10 - This week Keean gives his stamp of approval to three fresh movies from this year. Next Week: The Monster Squad (1987) Find the movies in your region via Just Watch Weird Kid Video is hosted by Keean Murrell-Snape, Kira Jade Oppitz and Brodie McDonald. Each sold separately. New full-length episodes every two weeks with …
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iHeart's resident Mogwais accidentally got splattered with water, and they've emerged from their cocoons all sticky and vicious -- and ready to talk about 1984's 'Gremlins.' They'll dive into the absolute murderer's row of 80s luminaries involved — Chris Columbus! Steven Spielberg! Joe Dante! — and the real stars of the film: the puppets! — and the…
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This episode - it's not just a game anymore it is more of a slight psychosis with homicidal delusions - we are talking about Cloak & Dagger (1984) Directed by Richard Franklin. Written by Tom Holland. Starring Henry Thomas as Davey Osborne and Dabney Coleman as Jack Flack & Hal Osborne. This week the role of Brodie is played by Adam Bridges. Find t…
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Your professors of pop culture embark on a three hour tour of trivia about this beloved monolith of mid-century sitcom kitsch. It's a ride as wild as the S.S. Minnow's doomed voyage as Jordan and Heigl somehow manage to link CIA mind control experiments, the JFK assassination, numerous tragic Hollywood deaths to talk of the seven castaways. You'll …
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