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THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 266- Caldecot Chubb Overdrive The masculinity of all stripes is flowing down the streets of the Cult and it's as toxic as the greenest sludge. This week review Robert Conrad spitting and kicking people in the nuts in Sudden Death and a love bot scavenger hunt in Cherry 2000! Feedback: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:0 - 24:20 Sudden Death: 24:20 - 1:02:20 Cherry 2000: 1:03:50 - END 2019-05-161h 43THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 265- Boiled Brat Pack Turn that frown upside down, we got boys who become daddies and we got cabbies who become mack daddies! This week British boys are put through the ringer in Scum and Mark Lester unleashes hell on poor Andrew McCarthy in Night of the Running Man! Feedback: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:0 - 32:00 Night of the Running Man: 32:00 - 1:09:10 Scum: 1:10:40 - END 2019-05-102h 04THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 264- The Kid Had It Coming This week we honor the legacy of the peculiar romance of Kazuo Koike in Hanzo the Razor: The Snare. One bit of violent penetration deserves another as we re-evaluate the legacy and quality of French horror trailblazer High Tension! Feedback: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:0 - 44:55 High Tension: 46:30 - 1:22:00 Hanzo the Razor: The Snare: 1:23:30 - END 2019-05-032h 09THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 263- Hot Twirling Action The month of love continues with some hot partner on dead partner's sister action and some Matt Dillon on everything with a pulse action! This week bust out the sticks and the McClung in 1994's Stickfighter and we bring Johnny McNaughty back on the show with 90s sleaze opus Wild Things! Feedback: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:0 - 42:00 Stickfighter: 42:20 - 1:19:20 Wild Things: 1:21:00 - END 2019-04-252h 17THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 262- Disco Boys in Love Love is in the air here at the cult and it's really stinky and really weird. Little Puerto Rican disco man is in love with Gena Rowlands in Gloria and Natalie Portman is in love with disco Jean Reno in Leon: The Professional! Feedback: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:0 - 21:40 Gloria: 21:40 - 54:10 The Professional: 55:40 - END 2019-04-191h 49THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 261- Puppet Shaming and the Yellow Flavored Water The good old days, the all or nothing days, the ninjas on kites days! This week we dig into the vault of our fondest memories of ninja shenanigans and copious bloodletting in Duel to the Death and Robert Rodriguez does a very very good thing in Sin City! Feedback: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:0 - 31:20 Duel to the Death: 32:50 - 1:08:40 Sin City: 1:10:10 - END 2019-04-122h 04THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 260- The Passion of the Egg Salad One Melvin Gibson is the subject of this week's episode that ranges from religious fervor to racism and mutant babies to egg salad sensuality. CD-R outdoes himself this week by programming a double of The Passion of the Christ and Dragged Across Concrete! Feedback: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:0 - 37:10 The Passion of the Christ: 38:40 - 1:29:45 Dragged Across Concrete: 1:31:15 - END 2019-04-052h 29THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 259- Belt Buckle Bravado With the recent passing of Jan Michael Vincent, we dig deep into the catalog and greeted by the maniacal mastery of Sam Jones in our review of In Gold We Trust! Charlie Hunnam also comes back to the show and no belt buckle is safe ande he's joined by Batman, the Viper, Apocalypse, and one of the Mercer boys in our review of Triple Frontier! Feedback: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:0...2019-03-272h 35THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 258- Manic Astronomy Dream Babe Love makes fools of us all. Bad wigs, too many cats, getting stabbed in a bathhouse. Happens to us all. This week Luke Perry gets freaky with Ashley Judd in Normal Life and Robert Mitchum finds out what an oyabun is in The Yakuza! Feedback: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:0 - 43:00 Normal Life: 44:30 - 1:21:30 The Yakuza: 1:23:00 - END2019-03-152h 05THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 257- Sensational Bullshit Two supercops from across the globe dish out their very special brand of justice in this week's episode. In this episode we review Romano Kristoff's vigilante ninja escapades in Double Edge and then George Pan Andreas shows the world what a passion project looks like in The Crime Killer! Feedback: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:0 - 1:02:20 Road House 2: 1:03:45 - 1:37:45 Angel of Death: 1:39:05 - END 2019-03-072h 40THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 256- Unibrow Atrocity CD-R had an itch that needed to be scratched and the only relief is Jake Busey and Chris Mitchum! This week we review Angel of Death(aka Commando Mengele) and Road House 2: Last Call!! Feedback: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:0 - 0:44:55 Road House 2: 46:25 - 1:26:50 Angel of Death: 1:28:20 - END2019-03-012h 06THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 255- Dance or Nano Death Two genres near and dear to Jake's heart, virtual reality and early PM Entertainment are well represented in this week's episode. First up is one of the earliest films in the PM/City Lights canon and that's Dance or Die. We follow that up with the Kevin J O'Connor show in Virtuosity! Feedback: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:0 - 0:28:25 Dance or Die: 30:05 - 1:09:50 Virtuosity: 1:11:20 - END2019-02-221h 59THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 254- Inflatable Egos, Mafia Style Passion projects were never more misguided, misogynist, or macho than this week's pairing. First up is Stephen Norrington's middle finger to the film industry and good music in The Last Minute. Then Duke Mitchell throws his nuts on the table in Massacre Mafia Style! Feedback: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:0 - 0:53:10 The Last Minute: 55:05 - 1:30:45 Massacre Mafia Style: 1:32:15 - END2019-02-142h 20THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 253- Peplum and Poop From Hades to Shadaloo, the pecs are greased and the biceps are flexed! This week Mario Bava sends is unto the underworld so Hercules can toss rocks in Hercules in the Haunted World and JCVD leads an ensemble of hapless fools in Street Fighter! Feedback: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:0 - 0:25:00 Hercules in the Haunted World: 25:00 - 50:10 Street Fighter: 51:40 - END2019-02-081h 40THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 252- Balogna Sandwich Badlands This week we're back to our regularly scheduled programming. That just happens to include Dermot Mulroney and Space Jesus. This of course means reviews of Bright Angel and Alien Warrior! Feedback: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:0 - 0:47:35 Bright Angel: 49:05 - 1:25:40 Alien Warrior: 1:27:10 - END2019-01-312h 06THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 251- 2018 Year in Hnnggggghhh For our year in review show, not only do we bring Cody back on, but we also bring the GIRTHY episode length with it! Our annual tradition continues with a top 20 films of 2018 list, the top 5 wors films of 2018, and our top 20 first time watches of 2018. Feedback: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Top 20 of 2018: 0:00:0 - 2:32:00 Top 5 Worst of 2018 and Top 20 First Time Watches: 2:33:30 - END2019-01-233h 52THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 250- Jimmy Cams Slam Jam TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY EPISODES OF FRUITLESS JUVENILE STUPIDITY! To celebrate the occasion, James Cameron shows us love and Edward Furlong pierces our ears and Arnie brings joy in our reviews of Terminator and Terminator 2! Feedback: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:0 - 0:52:30 Terminator: 54:35 - 1:46:20 Terminator 2: 1:48:00 - END2019-01-172h 37THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 249- Sobbing Through Sausage Fingers An episode that was 249 recordings in the making, an episode where we FINALLY cover the Sylvester Stallone masterpiece EYE SEE YOU. Oh we also cover some Johnnie To movie called Election. So we talks about some stuff. Feedback: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:0 - 0:41:55 Eye See You: 43:30 - 1:32:00 Election: 1:33:30 - END2019-01-102h 29THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 248- Provoking a Provocative Provocation 2019 starts off right with a couple white dudes with a lot on their mind. William H Macy writes the incel playbook with David Mamet in Edmond and Lars Von Trier thinks Matt Dillon is a suitable representation of his artistic career in The House That Jack Built! Feedback: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:0 - 0:40:40 Edmond: 42:10 - 1:24:30 The House That Jack Built: 1:26:00 - END 2019-01-012h 11THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 247- Friendship Ring The toxic masculinity and pastel colors ooze out of this week's episode as we dig into Mark Wahlberg's family of pretty dudes in Four Brothers and Warren Beatty shows naked Madonna to a lot of children in Dick Tracy! Feedback: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:0 - 0:27:55 Four Brothers: 29:15 - 1:08:40 Dick Tracy: 1:10:10 - END 2018-12-201h 50THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 246- Munchin Crickets With Steve Buskemmi Between best buds and crippled villains, this week's episode covers the spectrum of 90s genre cliches. First up is a review of the Christopher Lambert/Mario Van Peebles adventurer Gunmen and Andy Garcia gets all romantic on our asses in Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead! Feedback: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:0 - 0:35:50 Gunmen: 37:20 - 1:11:05 Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead: 1:12:35 - END...2018-12-122h 05THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 245- A Vulgar Display of Fashion This week is brought to you by the finest minds of Nu Image and Joel Silver. The full power of dtv madness is ushered in with Martin Kove and David Keith's facial hair in Judge and Jury and then we got more crimes against facial hair and multi-monitor setups in Swordfish! Feedback: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:0 - 0:39:10 Swordfish: 40:40 - 1:22:40 Judge and Jury: 1:24:10 - END 2018-12-052h 07THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 244- When You Stare Into the Abyss, Joe Piscopo Stares Back This week we have Joe Piscopo and Vincent Price in a movie together. And Wings Hauser and George Kennedy in a movie together. And screaming chicken anuses. Maybe. This week we review Dead Heat and Nightmare at Noon! Feedback: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:0 - 0:44:35 Dead Heat: 46:05 - 1:23:00 Nightmare at Noon: 1:24:30 - END 2018-11-292h 12THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 243- Reb the Great Just in time for turkey day we got two big scoops of manliness this week with an ill-fated reappraisal of Michael Bay's The Island and Steve James busting out his duster against Reb's vocal agonies in Street Hunter! Feedback: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:0 - 0:35:10 Q&A: 36:40 - 1:14:10 The Great Silence: 1:15:40 - END 2018-11-222h 00THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 242- Shootin' Taters With Fyvush Finkel Fyvush Finkel and Klaus Kinski couldn't be denied anymore! This week Sidney Lumet unleashes Nick Nolte's mustache in Q&A and the BOOCH gets his shine on the cult in our review of The Great Silence! Feedback: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:0 - 0:38:00 Q&A: 39:30 - 1:25:10 The Great Silence: 1:26:40 - END2018-11-142h 14THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode241- White Boy Bobbie and the Homicidal Grannies This week we get back into the swing of things with a couple bangers out of Southeast Asia. We review the new film from Filipino director Erik Matti called Buy Bust and Timo brings Iko to the Netflix screens in The Night Comes For Us! Feedback: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:0 - 0:59:00 Buy Bust: 1:00:30 - 1:38:40 The Night Comes For Us: 1:40:10 - END 2018-11-082h 35THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 240- Clovis Overdrive We send out in October in style this week with reviews of the fry house exhibit in Texas Chainsaw Massacre Part 2 and the movie that dares to ask what color the room turns when you're having hot sex with your mom in Sleepwalkers! Feedback: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:0 - 0:20:00 Sleepwalkers: 0:21:30 - 1:03:50 TCM 2: 1:05:10 - END 2018-10-302h 01THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 239- The Night He Came Home And Napped Big time spookies this week as we dive into Adrian Lyne's super sexy Tim Robbins time in Jacob's Ladder and David Gordon Green brings back the heavyweight horror franchise Halloween! Feedback: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:0 - 0:43:10 Jacob's Ladder: 0:44:40 - 1:23:10 Halloween: 1:24:40 - END 2018-10-262h 20THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 238- A Night of Elderberry and Incest Lesbian Love The spooky weirdness gets ramped up with week when Michael Winner sticks his stinky fingers into our brain with The Sentinel and Fred Dekker unleashes the space slugs in Night of the Creeps! Feedback: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:0 - 0:56:00 The Sentinel: 0:57:30 - 1:38:40 Night of the Creeps: 1:40:10 - END 2018-10-182h 21THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 237- Sardine Tartar The leaves have fallen and the pumpkins are lit! The Cult kicks off the month of Halloween with Lucio Fulci's meta mania A Cat in the Brain and Joe Dante ramps up the Hanks hysteria in The Burbs! Feedback: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:0 - 0:45:40 A Cat in the Brain: 0:47:10 - 1:27:45 The Burbs: 1:29:15 - END 2018-10-082h 10THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 236- Saddest Sex and BBQ Jumbo Shrimp Opposites attract and repel and intrigue and disgust this week as we dig into the deepest pits of 70s despair with Hal Holbrook's sad ass in Natural Enemies and Larry Fishburne and Jeff Goldblum rule Los Angelese in Deep Cover! Feedback: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:0 - 0:33:10 Natural Enemies: 0:34:40 - 1:21:10 Deep Cover: 1:22:40 - END 2018-09-292h 19THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 235 - The Next Evolution in Cheddar Goblins Huge duo of movies this week hot off the line and scorching our brains. This week we review the hotly anticipated Panos Cosmatos film Mandy and Shane Black does what he damn well pleases with his take on a beloved franchise with The Predator! Feedback: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:0 - 0:30:10 Mandy: 0:31:40 - 1:27:10 The Predator: 1:28:40 - END 2018-09-212h 30THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 234- Bangers and Trash The sleaze is dripping out of the speakers this week as Michael Winner decides to run wild on teenage sexuality and domestic strife in Scream For Help and you get far more aerobics and karate and sailing than you deserve in High Kicks! Feedback: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:0 - 0:42:50 High Kicks: 0:44:10 - 1:36:40 Scream For Help: 1:38:10 - END 2018-09-152h 39THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 233- Spoonman vs The Washington Generals We gotta gnarly little grab bag of reviews this week as we trot the globe and get up to some poorly lit post-apocalyptic foolishness in City Limits and we bounce over to Hong Kong to see what Frankie Chan can do with a dynamite cast and a water park in Burning Ambition! Feedback: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:0 - 1:10:05 City Limits: 1:10:35 - 1:39:25 Burning Ambition: 1:40:55 - END 2018-09-112h 28THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 232- Flagrant Bladder Abuse This week we got a double dose of the heaviest and sweatiest hitters. Quentin Tarantino goes YAHD with Eli Roth in Inglorious Basterds and Southern Comfort, the movie THAT IS NOT A VIETNAM WAR ALLEGORY, directed by Walter Hill shambles out of the swamp and into your ears! Feedback: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:0 - 0:53:20 Inglorious Basterds: 0:54:50 - 1:47:10 Southern Comfort: 1:48:40 - END2018-08-302h 38THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 231 - A Gene Before Dawn This week the Muscle Boys take a ride on Tom Selleck's mustache for a review of Michael Crichton's Runaway (1984) and then hitch a magical ride to the Far East on Gene Simmons' flicking tongue for the newly released Prison Drama, A Prayer Before Dawn. Feedback: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:0 - 0:35:00 Runaway: 0:36:00 - 1:08:00 A Prayer Before Dawn: 1:09:00 - END2018-08-231h 42THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 221 - Peanut Butter Pancakes This week we bring in two very different tastes that taste great together with kung fu Damian Chapa in Isaac Florentine's US Seals II and Robert DeNiro's leftover Rupert Pupkin hair in James Mangold's Cop Land. Feedback: cultofmuscle@gmail.com Facebook: Facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch: Redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:0 - 41:30:00 US Seals II: 0:43:00 - 1:25:00 Cop Land: 1:28:00 - END2018-06-072h 09THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 220 - Sloppy Gerry This week we get sweaty, bloody and sloppy with Gerry Butts in a reassessment of Zack Snyder's historical quagmire, 300 and spend some time digging for treasure with little know action extravaganza, Broken Path aka Attack of the Yakuza aka The Raid Before the Raid. Feedback: cultofmuscle@gmail.com Facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com merch: Redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:0 - 1:10:00 Broken Path: 1:12:00 - 1:55:00 300: 1:56:00 - END 2018-06-013h 00THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 219 - Plague Meat Doggie Treats This week we jump in the wayback machine and return to simpler times when men were men and women were terrified of them! First we hang out with Talon and his right hand man (before he was Murphy Brown's right hand man) in Albert Pyun's The Sword and the Sorcerer. And then, we somehow get even filthier as we roll around in the mud and muck of Medieval Europe with Rutger Hauer, Jennifer Jason Leigh and Paul Verhoeven in Flesh and Blood. Feedback: cultofmuscle@gmail.com Facebook: Facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle ...2018-05-242h 25THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 218- The Linguine Is Excellent We dug deep, so deep into the muck for this week's episode. Wings Hauser menaces and Joe Estevez swoons in Broken Bars and William Smith gets drunk and gets invasive in Merchant of Evil! e-mail: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 00:00 - 34:50 Broken Bars: 36:10 - 1:09:50 Merchant of Evil: 1:11:20 - END 2018-05-151h 42THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 217- Terry Stamps Boys Club of America We're back from an uncharacteristic hiatus with renewed vim and vigor and vivacity and whatever else. This week's episode sees what happens when you appeal to the lucrative youth market with a giggle fit western starring a whole buncha pretty boys led by Terry Stamps in Young Guns. Brandon Lee also screams back onto the show, but this time he's kicking Italians and being directed by Dwight H Little in Rapid Fire! e-mail: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch: redbubble.c...2018-05-092h 28THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 216 - Computer Generated Loads Episode 216 brings with it illicit tales of repeatedly punching medieval hobos in the face, computer rendering's of semen in the name of art, disembodied hands, tempura, checkered jackets and so much more! We review Takashi Miike's Torture Opus, Ichi the Killer and Gary Oldman's greasy hair opus, State of Grace. Hit that! e-mail: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:0 - 0:43:00 Ichi: 0:45:00 - 1:31:00 State of Grace: 1:32:00 - END...2018-04-192h 11THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 215- Bruised and Sobbing The Cali Connection invades the Cult once again as Kelly and Wes join us to see what happens when David A Prior films a sex scene with Robert Hays and Pamela Anderson in Raw Justice and Judd Nelson prowls around dealing with daddy damage in Relentless! e-mail: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:0 - 1:10:40 Constantine: 1:12:10- 1:47:15 Hot Boyz: 1:48:45 - END 2018-04-102h 26THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 214- Hot Boyz Hellblazin Through Helltown In this week's episode Master P takes on a journey through hell in Hot Boyz and Keanu Reeves tries to make us believe a thug can still be an artist in this cruel world in Constantine. It's a great episode with lots of insight! Do listen! e-mail: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:0 - 46:40 Constantine: 48:10- 1:30:20 Hot Boyz: 1:31:55 - END 2018-04-022h 23THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 213- Kim Coates Dinner Theater It was a time of high adventure and bad acting. Or it was a time of bad adventure and high acting. Either way, this week we're taking a look back at the maligned and misunderstood(?!) Conan the Destroyer and then take a trip to our friends in Canada to see what's got Kim Coates in a bother and why Jeff Fahey just couldn't care less in Lethal Tender! e-mail: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop ...2018-03-262h 11THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 212- Bubble Butts in Space Things get a little heated this week between Italy and America on who can make the more bugged out, batshit horror movies for us to review. First up is Tony Curtis doing Tony Curtis things in The Manitou and Bruno Mattei doing Bruno Mattei things in Rats: Night of Terror! e-mail: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:0 - 32:20 The Manitou: 33:50- 1:09:00 Rats- Night of Terror: 1:10:30 - END2018-03-192h 08THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 211- Racism the Ultimate Aphrodisiac This week is filled with lewd, crude, rude people and we couldn't be happier to wade through this messy soup of humanity for your listening pleasure. This week Don the Dragon Wilson subjects himself to an avalanche of casual racism and death touches in Red Sun Rising and we see what Larry Cohen and Armand Assante were up to with their Mike Hammer film I, the Jury! e-mail: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop ...2018-03-122h 34THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 210 - Drugs > Life This week the boys get hooked on two flicks about the dangers of drug abuse and after some time in rehab return with reviews of the Philip Michael Thomas PCP egotrip, Death Drug (1978) and Cannon's anti-drug PSA, Crack House (1989)! Feedback: cultofmuscle@gmail.com Facebook: Facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumbr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch: Redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:0 - 0:59:00 Death Drug: 1:00:00 - 1:39:00 Crack House/Feedback: 1:40:00 - END2018-03-062h 36THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 209 - Beef Typhoon This week a cold Southeastern wind blows through the halls of the Cult and with it brings a couple exotic delights in The Outlaws and The Brink, both from 2017 and each from South Korea and Hong Kong respectively. Oil them elbows and fetch your hand harpoons, it's episode 209! e-mail: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:0 - 0:45:0 The Outlaws: 0:46:00- 1:16:00 The Brink: 1:17:00 - END2018-02-242h 10THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 208- Scareface and Uncle Abe Theater Deep in the darkest parts of the American dream Vincent Gallo is making it with a grandma while watching porn and Al Pacino is banging his sister. With that kind of gravity, it's only appropriate that we tackle Abel Ferrara's The Funeral and Brian De Palma's Scarface with the special brand of insight you've come to expect and loathe from this show. E-Mail: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:00 - 1:09:00 Th...2018-02-192h 50THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 207- Jelly Gives You Wings Just in time for Valentine's Day we have two sex symbols spooning out some fruit jelly and pushing it down our throats. We settle down and have a laugh with John Travolta in Battlefield Earth and Wings Hauser tells us what it means to be a modern man in The Art of Dying! E-Mail: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:00 - 1:00:20 Battlefield Earth: 1:01:50 - 1:46:50 The Art of Dying: 1:48:20...2018-02-132h 37THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 206- Limited Special Event Series Podcast Movie On our 4th anniversary of the show we bust out the numbers and the ill will with our Top 20 movies of 2017, our Top 20 first time watches of 2017, and we break out the knives for our worst 5 of 2017. Good friend Kelly shows up and as is tradition we verbally abuse him almost the entire time. But he was laughing so it's ok, right?! E-Mail: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Top 20 first time watches of 2...2018-02-065h 00THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 205- The Spielberg Giovanazzo Expanded Universe The greatest generations collide in this week's episode as Steven Spielberg makes everyone scream for mommy in Saving Private Ryan and Buddy Giovanazzo makes everyone scream for mercy in Combat Shock! E-Mail: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:00 - 39:00 Saving Private Ryan: 40:25 - 1:41:20 Combat Shock: 1:42:50 - END 2018-01-312h 23THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 204- Plum Stressed Jeans This week we hop on over to France for some lightning kicks and a big swinging dick. Jean Paul Belmondo returns to the show and puts 1983 Paris on notice with his smirk and his clangers in Le Marginal and Jet Li comes to France to dispatch some true blue good old fashioned acupuncture violence in Kiss of the Dragon! E-Mail: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:00 - 58:00 Kiss of the Dr...2018-01-222h 30THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 203 - Worry Not, X Will Be Providing it For You This week we (sky)dive headlong into the seedy underbelly of "The Drop Zone" and learn how to let go of our inhibitions in Cutaway (2000) and then take a trip down memory lane with DMX and David Arquette in the gangland epic(?) Never Die Alone (2004). E-Mail: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:0 - 1:15:00 Cutaway: 1:16:00 - 1:55:00 Never Die Alone: 1:55:00 - END 2018-01-172h 40THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 202- Dumbest Child in the Bronx Hong Kong and Japan come roaring back onto the cult with a HK classic and a diamond in the yakuza rough. This week we reminisce and we are very judgmental of crippled children in Rumble in the Bronx and Sonny Chiba runs roughshod over a bunch of yakuza dirtbags in Yakuza Wolf: I Perform Murder!! e-mail: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: Facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com merch: Redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:00 - 49:40 Rumble in the Bronx: 51:10 - 1:33:55 Ya...2018-01-112h 16THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 201- Whacktion Jackson With 200 episodes in the rear view mirror the cult looks forward and back and something or other, I don't there's a metaphor here somewhere. This week we checkout the unlikely sequel to a sci fi film with Frank Grillo and Iko Uwais steering the ship in Beyond Skyline and jump back to the golden years with a long overdue of the Carl Weathers action spectacle Action Jackson! e-mail: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: Facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com merch: Redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop 2018-01-033h 19THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 200 - Green Room Dreams and Angel Dust Nightmares We made it, folks! 200 episodes! What a journey it's been! We've made many friends and even more enemies! Luckily for this momentous occasion we were able to scrape the fringes of our friend base and cook up a corker of a celebration this week with our pals Fnord, Cody, Johnny Wolfenstein, El Goro, Dynamo Marz and of course Wes and Kelly. They join us for reviews of four of the heaviest hitters we've ever taken a swing at including, but not limited to, John Carpenter's Escape From New York, Mark Lester's Class of 1984, Walter Hill's The Warriors...2017-12-207h 38THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 199 - I'm a Dwarf! Well, we finally made it! Episode 199!!! And with it we bring bad tidings and a dearth of joy because this week we review 3 very peculiar, very misguided attempts to pull everyone's heart strings. Matt Suzaka joins us on an odyssey as we review Colin Trevorrow's family revenge film Book of Henry, Tony Kaye's apocalyptic schoolhouse drama, Detachment and Matthew Bright's romantic dwarf dramedy, Tiptoes. e-mail: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com merch: Redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:0 - 0:58:002017-12-123h 26THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 198- Cungles and Vladdy Cools Slam Jam This week before we wind down into the end of the year we're looking at a couple dtv action movies hot off the stove in 2017. We sit down to review Isaac Florentine's Acts of Vengeance and Scott Adkins does really really violent stuff in Savage Dog! E-mail: cultofmuscle@gmail.com Facebook: Facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle Tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch: Redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:00 - 1:05:25 Acts of Vengeance: 1:06:50 - 1:43:00 Savage Dog: 1:44:30 - END 2017-12-072h 40THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 197 - "You Suck" This week Wes and Kelly fill in for Jake and CD-R puts them both through their paces with a couple of left fielders. First off they stumble their way through the violent streets of Kowloon with Tsui Hark's Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind and then they get all hopped up on goofballs and bumble their way through the streets of rural Ohio with JR Bookwalter's Ozone. E-mail: cultofmuscle@gmail.com Facebook: Facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle Tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch: Redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop 2017-11-281h 53THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 196 - Buffalo Burger This week CD-R digs back into his sweatpants and pulls out another extra special ball of lint called Dead or Alive from 2002 (No, definitely none of the Dead or Alives you're thinking of...) and hits a home run slam dunk from the 40 yard line with The Professional: Golgo 13! e-mail: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:0 - 0:53:00 Golgo 13: 0:54:00 - 1:34:00 Dead or Alive: 1:35:00 - END2017-11-212h 27THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 195- Jack Off in Hell With Lingo Ram This week we retreat to two maestros of cult-certified comfort food with Ringo Lam's Full Contact and Takashi Miike's 100th film Blade of the Immortal! e-mail: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:0 - 0:51:20 Blade of the Immortal: 0:52:40 - 1:38:50 Full Contact: 1:40:20 - END 2017-11-142h 45THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 194 - Frederick's of Oklahoma This week we keep one toe in October and the other in our comfort zone with a couple of Action Horror entries. First we kick things off with Olaf Ittenbach's interminable riff on Tarantino in Legion of the Dead and then run screaming into the comfortable, house coated arms of Steve Barkett with Empire of the Dark. e-mail: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Lifting: 0:00:0 - 0:46:00 Legion of the Dead: 0:47:00 - 1:15:00...2017-11-072h 03THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpsiode 193 - Hairy Palm Gary This week things get veddy sceddy as the boys usher in Spooktoberween with a couple of 90s horror megahits. First, the children of the night go ham in Francis Ford Coppolla's Bram Stoker's Dracula, then Guy Pierce does everything he can not to eat HUMAN ham in Antonia Bird's Ravenous. e-mail: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shops Lifting: 0:00:0 - 0:42:00 Dracula: 0:43:00 - 1:31:00 Ravenous: 1:32:00 - END2017-11-012h 14THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 192 - Weird Wild Stuff This week the boys stay on the bleeding edge with the newly released prison beat-em-up from Bone Tomahawk's Craig S Zahler and then jump back to the swingin' 70s for some stat rape in Pretty Maids All in a Row! Heads get stomped and babes get boinked! e-mail: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shops Lifting: 0:00:0 - 0:51:00 Brawl: 0:52:00 - 1:34:00 Pretty Maids and Feedback: 1:35:00 - END2017-10-252h 20THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 191 - Do Androids Dream of California Booty Stank? Blade Runner 2049 came out last week so we decided to attempt a discussion of Blade Runner (1982) as well as 2049. Wes and Kelly join us to add fart ambience and glue sniffing stories. e-mail: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shops Lifting: 0:00:0 - 1:08:00 Blade Runner: 1:09:00 - 2:03:00 Blade Runner 2049: 2:04:00 - END2017-10-183h 12THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 190- No Coke on the Boat We still can't wash the musty stink of the 90s off this show so we decide to plunge even deeper into the shallow pool of 90s crime films with reviews of L.A. Confidential and The Usual Suspects. Is the stink pleasant? Is the stink foul? Does it matter? Do we care?! e-mail: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com redbubble: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shops Lifting: 0:00:0 - 1:22:10 The Usual Suspects: 1:23:50 - 2:03:20 L.A. Confidential: 2:05:20 - END2017-10-102h 54THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 189 - Four in the Stink Wes and Kelly triumphantly return to talk about two of the heaviest of heavy hitters from the 90s, Basic Instinct and Last Action Hero! We also have extended discussions about Aronofsky's wildly controversial Mother! as well as the newly released smash hit horror phenomenon, IT. Things accelerate to sweaty, steamy, grunty levels quickly so make sure to bring a hand towel and some protection. e-mail: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com redbubble: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shops Lifting: 0:00:0 - 1:38:002017-09-283h 35THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 188 - Tossin' the Pepperoni This week CD-R indulges his recent Twin Peaks driven Lynch obsession by inflicting the astonishingly weird Dune on Jake, but attempts to throw him a bone with the early C. Thomas Howell revenge actioner, Kid. Is it enough to assuage the pain of the box? Tune in to find out! e-mail: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: Facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shops Lifting: 0:00:0 - 0:33:00 Kid: 0:34:00 - 1:06:00 Dune: 1:07:00 - 1:45:00 Feedback: 1:45:00 - END2017-09-142h 25THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 187 - 187 Makes the World Go Round This week the boys mix it up with some very contemporary, mainstream action and a little taste of the esoteric with the newly released in theaters, Wind River and the newly released on grey market internet sites, Big Magnum Kuroiwa Sensei. It's episode 187 so the theme of the week is MURRRDERRRRRRRR!! *Ja Rule Voice* e-mail: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shops Liftage: 0:00:0 - 0:59:30 Wind River: 1:01:00 - 1:32:00 Big Magnum: 1:33:00 - 2:02:002017-09-052h 38THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 186- Monkey Bars and Ninja Stars It gets sweaty and slimy this week with a couple crude dudes with bad attitudes. This week we cover Bobbert De Niro going HAM throughout Georgia in Cape Fear and Jim Van Bebber wages war against his cemetary dojo in Deadbeat at Dawn! e-mail: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: Facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shops Lifting: 0:00:0 - 0:55:20 Cape Fear: 0:57:05 - 1:41:00 Deadbeat At Dawn: 1:43:05 - 2:18:45 Feedback: 2:18:45 - END2017-08-293h 10THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 185 - Ma Ma's Original Hobo Juice Jake returns this week and with him he brings two monosyllabically macho mansterpieces in Dredd and Boyka! Throats are crushed and religion is found! Get it! e-mail: cultofmuscle@gmail.com facebook: Facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shops Lifting: 0:00:0 - 0:41:00 Dredd: 0:42:00 - 1:28:00 Boyka: 1:29:00 - 2:00:0 Feedback: 2:00:00 - END2017-08-222h 27THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 184 - BJ Machine This week our good buddy Wes jumps in for a lean and mean last minute recording sesh while Jakey's away. We bring back a couple of CoM favorites with Sean Penn and Ollie Stone in U-Turn and Chrissy Lambert returns in Stuart Gordon's Fortress. Lock in your Intestinator's and get ready for a big ol' mouthful! E-Mail: cultofmuscle@gmail.com Tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Facebook: Fackebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Intro: 0:00:00 - 0:27:00 U-Turn: 0:28:00 - 1:01:00 Fo...2017-08-151h 33THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 183 - OH! The internet gods were unkind to us this week and decided they didn't want you to have any liftage so we dive headlong into our reviews of Smash Palace and the Adventures of Ford Fairlane with the quickness of two Swedish sorority girls being kicked out of the Diceman's rathole L.A. apartment on a steamy 80s Saturday morn! That being said we still bring the girth of any other two lesser podcast episodes combined, so kick back with your best Koala buddy and a cold Sambuca milkshake because it's Booty Time! E-mail: c...2017-08-082h 15
THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 182 - Doleful Cow Eyes This week good friend of the show Cody brings with him a pair of oddities concerning fractured minds and the cataclysmic effects it can have on a person's loved ones. First we take an extra double deep dive into the psyche of Hollywood renaissance man, David Heavener and his Vietnam vet backwoods thriller, Kill Crazy. Then we slam our respective heads against the wall trying to decipher what led to John Huston's sweet baby boy, Danny, directing Burt "Giggles" Reynolds in The Maddening. Strap into your straight jackets and get ready for some hydrotherapy because the crazy's...2017-08-023h 51THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 181- Tall Glass of Dumpster Juice The stinky secretions of trash cinema are raining down on the cult this week. For this week's episode Bobby Gintz rides back into to town with his low energy charm in Warrior of the Lost World and we get a parade of long butts and female wrasslers in American Angels: Baptism of Blood! e-mail: cultofmuscle@gmail.com tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Liftage: 0:00:0 - 1:01:55 American Angels: 1:03:35 - 1:35:30 Warrior of the...2017-07-253h 19THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 180 - Family Matters This week we've got a heapin' helpin' of manly revenge from two separate decades and two separate continents. First we kick things off with the stoic stylings of one Henry Silva in Umberto Lenzi's Manhunt in the City and then we bebop our way on into the 80s with Gary Busey taking on William Smith in Eye of the Tiger. So velcro on your favorite rat pelts and dish yourself up a cold plate of VENGEANCE!!! e-mail: cultofmuscle@gmail.com tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle2017-07-182h 55THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 177 - Dog Tongue This week the muscle friends venture back in time and space to the 80s with a couple of sci-fi action adventures that could only have been spawned from that halcyon decade. First up is the LA crime-spree spectacular, The Hidden (1987) and then we head into the 8th Dimension with Buckaroo Banzai (1984). So get out your tiny horns and let's jam! E-mail: cultofmuscle@gmail.com tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Liftage: 0:00:0 - 1:12:00...2017-06-273h 39THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 176 - Smile, M'lady! This week's selections couldn't be more unrelated but luckily they make up for a lack of selective cohesion by being 80's to the EXTREME! First up we tackle the unusual pairing of Hal Ashby and 80s Neo-Noir with 8 Million Ways to die and then we peer deep into the anal abyss of Dolph Lundgren as The Punisher. Email: cultofmuscle@gmail.com Tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Liftage: 0:00:0 - 1:01:00 8 Million Ways to Die: 1:03:00 - 1:38:002017-06-193h 43THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 175- Tight Jeans and a GREAT Ass Two jumbo-sized reviews of a couple Michael Mann masterpieces have been cocked and locked for your aching, supple earholes this week. We are joined by good friend Jeremy from Atomic Age Media and the Cabal Corner to help us review Manhunter and Heat from the wet street maestro himself! E-Mail: cultofmuscle@gmail.com tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Liftage: 0:00:00 - 1:07:35 Manhunter: 1:09:15 - 2:20:50 Heat: 2:22:35 - 3:27:00 Feedback: 3:27:00 - END...2017-06-134h 25THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 174- Punks on Parade Punks are running wild in the streets and the only thing you can do about it is saddle up to the newest episode covering Billy Lusty's Vigilante and watch Lance Henriksen shove a rattlesnake into a punk's neck in Savage Dawn! E-Mail: cultofmuscle@gmail.com tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Liftage: 0:00:00 - 0:56:10 Vigilante: 0:57:40 - 1:44:35 Savage Dawn: 1:46:00 - 2:15:05 Feedback: 2:15:05 - END 2017-06-063h 40THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 173 - Kelly's Confessions This week Kelly and Wes to return the show to carry the burden of the newly released Alien: Covenant and help us dig into the knock-offery of Alien wannabe Leviathan! Revelations are had and arguments are argued! Much comedy ensues! E-Mail: cultofmuscle@gmail.com tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Liftage: 0:00:00 - 1:10:00 Alien: Covenant: 1:11:00 - 2:42:00 Leviathan: 2:43:30 - 3:24:00 Feedback: 3:25:00 - END2017-05-304h 53THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 172 - Drunk on Rageahol The Muscle Cult returns for another week of action with their most rage-fueled episode ever! This week the boys cover a double dose of Rage with the Lorenzo Llamas, Gary Busey and Roy Scheider DTV action classic Rage from 1997, directed by Sidney J Furie and the PM Entertainment, Gary Daniels vehicle Rage from 1995, directed by Joseph Merhi. WITH ALL THE RAGE AND FURY PUMPIN' THROUGH THIS EPISODE WE DARE YOU TO TRY AND STOP YOUR HEAD VEINS FROM BURSTING!!!! E-mail: cultofmuscle@gmail.com tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Facebook: facebook.com/groups...2017-05-223h 26THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 171- Clack Clack Go the Clackers This week's episodes digs into the nooks and crevices and bulgy veins of some atypical crime films. First up is a Walken/Penn crime thriller in rural Pennsylvania called At Close Range and Belgium gets in the meat trading/steroid pumping game with Bullhead! E-mail: cultofmuscle@gmail.com tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Liftin': 00:00 - 51:00 At Close Range: 52:40 - 1:31:10 Bullhead: 1:32:40 - 2:09:40 Feedback: 2:09:40 - END2017-05-163h 09THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 170- Dynamo's International House of Pilgrims Best buddy and pal, Dynamo Marz of The Deadites and Trick or Treat Radio, bursts onto the latest episode with the Duke and a whole bunch of Venoms. This week we jump into the western world of John Ford's The Searchers and Chang Cheh gets up to some serious shenanigans with House of Traps! Dough for Dynamo: Link E-mail: cultofmuscle@gmail.com tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Liftin': 0:00:0 - 1:24:40 The Searchers: 1:26:00 - 2...2017-05-094h 24THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 169 - Stuntin' The Nation This week we take a strange and wonderful journey into two very distinct, very different worlds. The world of fugitive Vietnam veterans cum stunt performers (The Stunt Man) and the world of tough, Los Angeles beat cop aliens (Alien Nation). So kick back and pour yourself a chunky glass of hooch and enjoy the trip! E-mail: cultofmuscle@gmail.com tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle Merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Liftin': 0:00:0 - 0:56:0 Alien Nation: 0:58:00 - 1:42:00 The Stunt M...2017-05-024h 17THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 168- We Built This City on Fishism The boys are back and what better time than to have a lovely chat about fascism and FAMILY. First up is the EIGHTH film in the Fast and the Furious franchise, The Fate of the Furious. Afterwards, Uncle Paulie Verhoves tells us a lovely story with Starship Troopers! E-mail: cultofmuscle@gmail.com Facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch: Redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Watcha Been Liftin': 0:00:0 - 1:15:25 Fate of the Furious: 1:17:00 - 2:13:25 Starship Troopers: 2:15:20 - 3:09:50 Fee...2017-04-254h 28THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 167 - Best Fwends With Jakey away lounging in the Pacific, CD-R brings in his best baby boys, Wes and Kelly for a night to remember. They review the hot off the presses horror-flick-du jour, The Void and then turn off all the lights, pull the covers up and get down n' dirty with the Cat III sleazefest, Escape From Brothel. Many giggles are had and friendship bonds are forever strengthened. E-mail: cultofmuscle@gmail.com Facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch: Redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop 2017-04-173h 13THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 166 - Nuptial Reps Wedding bells are a jinglin' for our man Jakey, and to celebrate the occasion we've got two films on the docket that are near and dear to his heart. First off we dig into the grimy, Bulgarian purgatory of Ringo Lam's In Hell, starring our fave Brussels-born splits-man, Jean-Claude Van Damme. Then we head on over to SoKo for an early review of the new Jean-Pierre Melville inspired, Kim Jee-Woon jam, Age of Shadows! E-Mail: cultofmuscle@gmail.com Facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch: redbubble...2017-04-113h 47THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 165 - Ol' Caviar Fingers This week marks the return of one of the Cult's all time favorite action men, Tony "Tone" Scott with a review of his forgotten film, Revenge (1990) then we head off to the Appalachian mountains with a bunch of Italians for some shotgun shenanigans in Lamberto Bava's Blastfighter. Things get steamy, folks, so prepare your eggs for fertilization! E-Mail us: cultofmuscle@gmail.com Facebook us: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle tumblr us: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch us: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Watcha Been Liftin': 0:00:0...2017-04-044h 02THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 164- Puffy Goth Jimmy Glicks and Juddy Nelsons are pounding on the gates of the cult and we couldn't hold them off any longer. This week we discover the kind of film that can make a protagonist out of Christopher McDonald and a goth greaser magician Judd Nelson in Conflict of Interest. Then Jimmy Glickenhaus pairs up Peter Weller and Sam Elliott in the tremendously 80's Shakedown! Our E-Mail: cultofmuscle@gmail.com Our Facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle Our tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Our merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop ...2017-03-283h 28THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 163 - Benny's Brain Veins This week the muscle boys head off to the great unknown and develop a proper case of the ol' space madness while discussing the Roger Corman produced, James Cameron touched sci-fi odyssey, Galaxy of Terror and then tussle with some space mutants in Pandorum. So jump in your ultra sleek, form fitting space getup and join us, won't you? Our E-Mail: cultofmuscle@gmail.com Our Facebook: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle Our tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Our merch: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Watcha Been Liftin': 0:00:00...2017-03-203h 37THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 162- Fat Stacks of Billy Pax For this week's episode we bring on good friend of the show Davey Mac to look at a couple movies to celebrate the career for character actor titan, Bill Paxton who was taken from us far too soon. We take a look at his directorial debut with Frailty and we also look at a movie with vintage Paxton along with Dennehy, Joey Pants, and Jeff Fahey in The Last of the Finest! Give us electronic mail at: cultofmuscle@gmail.com Be our friends at: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle Look at our s...2017-03-143h 22THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 161 - A Thatch to Remember Her By This week the muscle clan is joined by long time boyfriend of the show, Cody, and he comes all the way from Texas bringing hugs, kisses and maybe a little butt play if y'all are lucky. In addition to the love fest he also helps us parse out our long gestating feelings regarding Ridley Scott's machismo fest, Gladiator and attempts to assemble the jigsaw puzzle that is Bad Company (1995). It's a fat and healthy one, boyos, so pop them ear things in and have at 'er! Give us electronic mail at: cultofmuscle@gmail.com 2017-03-064h 25THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 160 - Gettin' Antsy This week the boys strap on their fanny packs and travel the world from the Orient to New York then back to France with Russel Mulcahey's The Shadow (1994) and Yves Boisset's Running Man progenitor, The Prize of Danger (1983). So glue on your big rubber faces and hop in your kamikaze planes because we're gettin' typically nuts over here. e-mail us!: cultofmuscle@gmail.com peep the book: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle scroll the tumblr: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com get the gear: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Watcha B...2017-02-283h 38THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 159 - 2 Saggy Leathers and A Dirt Stache Alright, hombres. The time has come to discuss one of the most hotly anticipated action smorgasbords to fall into our laps along in a LONG time: Hard as Nails (2001)! Oh, and we also talk about John Wick Chapter 2 or whatever... E-Mail us!: cultofmuscle@gmail.com Facebook us!: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle Tumblr us!: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com Merch us!: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Whatcha Been Liftin': 0:00:0 - 1:11:00 Hard as Nails: 1:11:00 - 1:51:00 John Wick 2: 1:52:00 - 2:42:00 Feedback: 2:43:00 - END2017-02-213h 42THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 158- Bathtub Buddies Happy Valentine's day from your sweaty, leather-strapped heroes of the cult! For the banner occasion we decided to cover two manly ass films about manly ass men and an asshole with a cool name who has a poisonous snake. We are talking Liam Neeson and Frank Grillo in The Grey and lovable Martin Kove in Steele Justice! E-MAIL!: cultofmuscle@gmail.com FACEBOOK!: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle TUMBLR!: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com MERCH!: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Watcha Been Liftin': 0:00 - 44:45 The Grey...2017-02-143h 27THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 157 - Deader Than Sh*t Hopper! Caine! Two actors living in the dark side of their career! The Island (1980)! Nails (1992)! We discuss 'em! Hit it! E-MAIL!: cultofmuscle@gmail.com FACEBOOK!: facebook.com/groups/cultofmuscle TUMBLR!: cultofmuscle.tumblr.com MERCH!: redbubble.com/people/cultofmuscle/shop Watcha Been Liftin': 0:00:0 - 0:59:00 The Island: 1:00:0 - 1:40:00 Nails: 1:43:00 - 2:22:00 Feedback: 2:25:00 - END2017-02-073h 27THE CULT OF MUSCLEEpisode 156- Vaginal Jock Itch 1997 was the year that brought us Rutger Hauer dry humping in his trenchcoat in a public shower and it also brought us Judge Reinhold in his skivvies doing karate in his apartment. So we decided to celebrate this wonderful moment in time by doing reviews of the Rutger Hauer dystopian future by way of Nu Image Films called Redline and we also tackled the sequel to the Thomas Ian Griffith dtv classic Crackerjack that had Judge Reinhold stepping into those boots in Crackerjack 2! 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