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Cobra Kai KompanionKenCast Ep 21: The Karate Kid Part II Deep Dive (w/ Peter Veunnasack)In this bonus episode, I joined Ken Cole on his YouTube channel to talk about The Karate Kid Part II and how it may connect to the upcoming seasons of Cobra Kai. You can also watch the video here.
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2022-08-151h 43Cobra Kai KompanionPeter, Mikey and a DeLorean (Bonus Episode)The day after PaleyFest, Mikey, who makes his podcast debut, and Peter drive around California and visit a bunch of Karate Kid and Back to the Future filming locations. In a DeLorean!
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PodstalgicTurning Red (2022)In episode 261, Peter is joined by guest host Sheena Yap Chan, host of The Tao of Self Confidence, for a review of Pixar's latest release, Turning Red. Having met on Twitter over a negative review, Peter and Sheena talk about the critic's hurtful words and his empty apology, but also discuss at length about the film's lead, Mei, and her journey through puberty as the magical red panda.
Outro music: 4*Town - Nobody Like U
2022-03-141h 03Cobra Kai KompanionMiyagi: The Mind of a SoldierJoin Peter on a personal journey from his childhood to Nariysohi Miyagi's. In this installment of our Kharacter Studies series on YouTube, Peter looks into Miyagi's backstory, his relationships with Sato and Yukie, and dive in to what his time in service was the 442nd was like. If you're also interested in seeing the video, you watch it here.
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Co...2021-11-1120 minPodstalgicPlan B (2021)Peter and Mariano review the Hulu Original film Plan B. Directed by Natalie Morales and starring Kuhoo Verma and Victoria Moroles, Peter and Mariano talk about the relationship between Sunny and Lupe and the hilarious characters they encounter.
Outro music: Rancid Tofu - Unknown
2021-06-0646 minCobra Kai KompanionPlan B (2021) [Podstalgic Review]Peter and Mariano review the Hulu Original film Plan B. Directed by Natalie Morales and starring Kuhoo Verma and Victoria Moroles, Peter and Mariano talk about the relationship between Sunny and Lupe and the hilarious characters they encounter.
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2021-06-0646 minPodstalgicWhat Lies Beneath (2000)In episode 252, Peter and Mariano are joined by Allegra for a review of the Robert Zemeckis thriller starring Michelle Pfeiffer and Harrison Ford for it's 20th anniversary.
Outro music: Adam Hamilton - Domination
2020-08-211h 10PodstalgicGhost (1990)In episode 251, Peter and Mariano review the Patrick Swayze and Demi Moore pottery movie and talk about Whoopi Goldberg who won an Oscar for Best Supporting Role!
Outro music: Righteous Brothers - Unchained Melody
2020-07-1353 minPodstalgicBack to the Future (1985)In episode 250, Peter and Mariano are joined by Justin (Epic Film Guys) and Gerald (Two Peas on a Podcast) for a review of everyone's favorite time traveling movie! Listen in as the panel of die hard fans discuss every bit of detail from the movie you love!
Outro music: Huey Lewis and The News - The Power of Love
2020-07-012h 41PodstalgicThe Goonies (1985)In episode 249, Peter and Marinao revisit a childhood classic, The Goonies, for it's 35th anniversary. Listen in and decide whether this was an actual review or just a tribute to Data!
Outro music: Cyndi Lauper - The Goonies r Good Enough
2020-06-2043 minPodstalgicTotal Recall (1990)In episode 248, Peter and Mariano revisit the Arnie action/sci-fi classic Total Recall. They discuss their history with the movie and whether they'd go through with a memory transplant.
Outro music: Jerry Goldsmith - Total Recall (Suite)
2020-06-1248 minPodstalgicBill & Ted Face the Music (Teaser Trailer Reaction)In episode 247, Peter and Mariano react to the latest teaser trailer of Bill & Ted Face the Music. They also discuss their thoughts of the franchise as a whole.
Outro music: Robbie Robb - In Time
2020-06-1018 minPodstalgicBack to the Future Part III (1990)In episode 246, Peter and Mariano are back! This time to review the third installment of the Back to the Future series for it's 30th anniversary. They discuss the new logo for the podcast, and also have a discussion of where this film ranks within the trilogy and whether Mariano likes it better than Part II!
Outro music: ZZ Top - Doubleback
2020-05-291h 06PodstalgicJust One of the Guys (1985)In episode 245, Peter and Mariano are joined by first time guest, Brihana of Cobra Kai Kompanion, for a review of Just One of the Guys for it's 35th anniversary!
Outro music: Shalamar - Just One of the Guys
2020-04-2553 minPodstalgicNew Jack City (1991)In episode 244, Peter and Mariano review a listener's request, New Jack City. They discuss the comparisons to Scarface, Boyz N Da Hood and talk about it being Peter's first time watch and his thoughts on it.
Outro music: Guy - New Jack City
2020-02-2453 minPodstalgicThe Breakfast Club (1985)In episode 243, Peter and Mariano review the John Hughes' classic The Breakfast Club for it's 35th anniversary. They discuss the characters and actors' performances and question what is it exactly people love about this film.
Outro music: Simple Minds - Don't You (Forget About Me)
2020-02-1541 minPodstalgicClick (2006)In episode 242, Peter and Mariano review a listener's request, Click, the Adam Sandler comedy about an overworked father who is given a tv remote to control his life.
Outro music: Cranberries - Linger
2020-02-0744 minPodstalgicBad Boys For Life (2020)In episode 241, Peter is joined by returning guest and also cohost of Original Remake, Michael Denniston. Peter and Michael share their thoughts on the third installment of the Bad Boys franchise before getting in to details after the break. They also discuss which is the best in the series.
Outro music: DJ Durel - Bad Moves (ft Quavo & Rich The Kid)
2020-01-2044 minPodstalgicTremors (1990)In episode 240, Peter and Mariano review the monster movie Tremors starring Kevin Bacon and Fred Ward. They talk about the writing and decide whether it still holds up.
Outro music: Reba McEntire - Why Not Tonight
2020-01-1537 minPodstalgicStreet Fighter (1994)In episode 239, Peter is joined by first time guests, Jeremy and Mikey from the Cobra Guys, for an anniversary review of Street Fighter. Jeremy gives his insights from a first time watcher's point of view and the guys also talk about the video game and some Mortal Kombat.
2020-01-011h 13PodstalgicStar Wars: The Rise of SkywalkerIn episode 238, Peter, Mariano and Allegra review Star Wars - Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker. They give their personal rankings of the 9 movies before getting into details after the break.
Outro music: #NerdOut! - To The End
2019-12-2354 minPodstalgicDumb and Dumber (1994)In episode 237, Peter and Marino revisit Dumb and Dumber for it's 25th anniversary and discuss whether it still holds up.
Outro music: Apache Indian - Boom Shakalaka
2019-12-2336 minPodstalgicBack to the Future Part II (1989)In episode 236, Peter and Mariano revisit Back to the Future Part II for it's 30th anniversary! Mariano who hasn't seen the film in some time and has some thoughts. Tune in for an interesting discussion.
Outro music: Alan Silvestri - Opening Theme
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Cobra Kai KompanionInterview with William Christopher Ford "Dennis"Peter catches up with Sensei William Christopher Ford about some of his projects including his film, The Last Dojo, his book The Beginner's Mind, and speaking with Ron Thomas for an episode of 52 Masters. The second part of the episode is a repost of Peter's first interview with William where he shares his memories of auditioning for The Karate Kid Part III and his time on set.
Kaizen Dojo: Inspirational Martial Arts Videos
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Cob...2019-11-211h 09PodstalgicThe Last Castle (2001)In episode 235, Peter and Mariano review The Last Castle for Veteran's Day. Robert Redford stars in this prison drama where he's a 3 Star General who was sent to a military prison run by a Colonel, played by James Gandolfini, who may be abusing his power.
Outro music: Jerry Goldsmith - Irwin Arrives
2019-11-1245 minPodstalgicTerminator: Dark Fate (2019)In episode 234, Peter and Mariano are joined by Allegra for a discussion of the latest addition in the Terminator franchise. They talk about where they stand with the franchise and the sequels and whether this is the best sequel since Terminator 2: Judgement Day.
Outro music: Junkie XL - Dark Fate
2019-11-031h 29PodstalgicPulp Fiction (1994)In episode 233, Peter and Mariano are joined by Juwan to discuss the film Pulp Fiction. Does the film hold up after 25 years? How does it stand with other Tarantino films? Find out what they think.
Outro music: Chuck Berry - You Never Can Tell
2019-10-141h 20PodstalgicEl Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie (2019)In episode 231, Peter and Mariano are joined by Juwan to discuss the new release "El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie". Every one on this episode are big fans of Breaking Bad, check out what they think of this sequel to one of the most acclaimed television shows.
Outro music: Jim White - Static On The Radio
2019-10-131h 00PodstalgicOnly You (1994) / Interview with Screenwriter Diane DrakeIn episode 230, Peter and Mariano revisit the Marisa Tomei and Robert Downey Jr. romcom Only You for it's 25th anniversary. Peter also interviews the writer of the film, Diane Drake, and they have a discussion about the Ouija board, the creative writing process of the film, and her memories of the ongoings on set.
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Outro music: Louis Armstrong - Only You
2019-10-111h 12PodstalgicShawshank Redemption (1994)In episode 229, Peter and Mariano are joined by Allegra for a review of Frank Darabont's Shawshank Redemption, based on the Stephen King novella. Celebrating it's 25th anniversary, they take a look back and see if the movie still holds up.
Outro music: Hank Williams - Lovesick Blues
2019-10-041h 00PodstalgicTimecop (1994)In episode 228, Peter and Mariano are back to review a Van Damme classic for it's 25th anniversary. They make comparisons to the tv show Time Trax and talk about some of JCVD's other movies. Also find out which one realizes they're a Jean-Claude Van Damme fan.
Outro music: Mark Isham - Time Cop
2019-09-2753 minCobra Kai KompanionCobra Kai News No. 12With Season 3 of Cobra Kai being in pre-production, Peter and Tom return with reactions to the last few of Jon Hurwitz's Q&A sessions on Twitter! Tom talks about that one 'he' met Kevin Smith, Peter mentions he was again invited on to the Cobra Guys Podcast, and also, a very big update with the upcoming Dragon Con in Atlanta, and so much more!
Music: B.Conti, L.Birenberg, Z.Robinson
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www period Cobra Kai peri...2019-08-261h 40PodstalgicEarth Girls Are Easy (1989)In episode 227, Peter and Mariano are back to talk about Earth Girls Are Easy for it's belated 30th anniversary and ponder whether if it was considered a classic. During a period when Geena Davis and Jeff Goldblum were married and before Damon Wayans and Jim Carrey were on In Living Color, many discussions are to be had!
Outro music : Julie Brown - Earth Girls Are Easy
2019-08-1945 min
Original RemakeChild's Play 1988 and 2019Peter and Mike return to discuss the latest installment of Child's Play. Listen in as they discuss the differences and whether or not the voice casting of Mark Hamhill helped the movie.Support what we do with bonus content and early episodes on PatreonListen iTunes/PodbeanTwitter/Instagram: @originalremakeEmail: originalremakepod@gmail.comHosts: @Podstalgic and @warmachinehorse2019-08-1940 minCobra Kai KompanionCobra Kai: 2x06 "Take a Right"Peter and Tom are back to talk about a lot of people's favorite episode! The OG Cobras make a return to screen for a reunion and Peter talks about meeting Yuji Okumoto!
Music: B.Conti, L.Birenberg, Z.Robinson
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2019-07-152h 02PodstalgicChild's Play (2019)In episode 226, Peter and Tyler give their non spoiler initial thoughts on the reboot of the classic slasher Child's Play. After the break, they get into spoilers and discuss some of the differences between the reboot and the original film from 1988.
Outro music: Bear McCreary - The Buddi Song
2019-06-2350 minPodstalgicAlways Be My Maybe (2019)In episode 223, Peter and Mariano are joined by Allegra for a discussion of Netflix's latest release, Always Be My Baby. In her directorial debut, Nahnatchka Khan reunites with Randall Park (Fresh Off the Boat) and Ali Wong (Baby Cobra) for a romcom centered around childhood friends who end up falling in with each other when they grow up.
Outro music: Mariah Carey - Always Be My Baby
2019-06-011h 04PodstalgicField of Dreams (1989)In episode 222, Peter returns with Mariano for a discussion of Field of Dreams for it's 30th anniversary. Peter, being a first time watcher, gives his thoughts while Mariano shares his history with the beloved classic.
Outro music: James Horner - Field of Dreams
2019-05-0651 minCobra Kai KompanionS2 Sneak Peek Reactions: "An OG From The Karate Kid Makes a Return" and Fathom EventPeter and Tom are joined by Brihana for a discussion of the new Cobra Kai clip "An OG from The Karate Kid makes a return" on YouTube and then Peter and Brihana share their experiences at the 35th anniversary screening of The Karate Kid by Fathom Events and talk about the intro by Ralph Macchio, William Zabka and Martin Kove. Also in this episode, we give a spoiler warning before talking about the Fathom Event exclusive clip.
Music: B.Conti, L.Birenburg, Z.Robinson
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Ph: (818) 465-8684 / Email: CobraKaiPod@gmail.com2019-04-021h 00Cobra Kai KompanionKompanion Mailbag No. 1After producing over 50 episodes, for the first time Peter and Tom solicit questions from the listeners for themselves. They discuss everything from producing an episode, how Tom and Peter first collaborated, charities they donate to, comics, Karate Kid & Cobra Kai as well as some questions sent in by a few of the cast members! Get to know Tom and Peter better!
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2019-03-293h 16Cobra Kai KompanionInterview with Yuji Okumoto "Chozen"Peter and Tom had the opportunity to catch up with Yuji Okumoto who played Chozen from The Karate Kid Part II. Yuji, who now owns a couple restaurants in northern Washington, shares his story about how he got into acting, his memories on set with Pat Morita and Danny Kamekona and his relationship with Tamlyn Tomita! Peter also has a suggestion for a new challenge!
Music: B.Conti, L.Birenburg, Z.Robinson
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2019-03-1848 minPodstalgicLean On Me (1989)In episode 218, Peter and Mariano review Lean On Me for it's 30th anniversary. Starring Morgan Freeman as "Crazy Joe" Clark and directed by John G. Avildsen, Peter and Mariano discuss the school culture and the working relationship by Mr. Clark and his faculty members.
Outro music: Club Nuveau - Lean On Me
2019-03-1853 minPodstalgicFootloose (1984)In episode 216, Peter and Mariano revisit the Kevin Bacon classic, Footloose, for a disussion of outlawed dancing and rock 'n roll for it's 35th anniversary.
Music: Kenny Loggins - Footloose / Bonnie Tyler - Holding Out for a Hero
2019-03-0454 minPodstalgic50 First Dates (2004)In episode 215, Peter and Mariano review the second collaboration between Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore in 50 First Dates for it's 15th anniversary. They compare the film to some of Sandler's other classics and discuss if it holds up.
Outro music: Wayne Wonder - Hold Me Now
2019-02-2142 minPodstalgicAce Ventura: Pet Detective (1994)In episode 214, Peter and Mariano review a Jim Carrey classic in Ace Ventura: Pet Detective for it's 25th anniversary! They question Ace's detective skills and Mariano gets obsessive over an albino pigeon!
Outro music: Tone Loc - Ace is in the House
2019-02-1256 minPodstalgicShe's All That (1999)In episode 213, Peter and Mariano are joined by Allegra from History of Color for a review of She's All That for it's 20th anniversary! They discuss whether the movie holds up and if Zack is really a good guy.
Outro music: Sixpence None the Richer - Kiss Me
2019-02-041h 16Original RemakeOverboard 1987 and 2018Peter is back after being thrown OVERBOARD for our first episode of 2019, but he gets his revenge on co-host Mike by taunting him over his lack of a shoe rack built by The Great Kurt Russell. As it turns out in that 1987 film his co-star Goldie Hawn also does not get such magnificent shelving for shoes and instead through the movie magic of amnesia finds out that she is married to Mr. Russell (life imitates art, I guess) and is now a blue collar mother of three. This original film gave birth to another remake but on...2019-01-1045 minOriginal RemakeHow the Grinch Stole Christmas 1966 and 2000For Christmas 2018 one of us decided to make a trip to theater to see Illumination's new animated GRINCH movie. And while Mike came away pleasantly surprised at this latest version of the Grinch cinematic universe, Peter truly played the part and stayed inside like a hermit to watch the 1966 and 2000 versions of HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS. We debate the merits of telling this story in a longer form, animated vs. live action, and most importantly of all... do loyal dog companions really care if their Christmas treat says "naughty" or "nice" on it? Find out all...2018-12-2850 minCobra Kai KompanionSSG Miyagi and the 442nd / Only the Brave (2006)In a very special Veteran's Day episode, Peter and Tom discuss Mr. Miyagi's military service with the 442nd and also a brief history about the highly decorated Battalion. Peter also gives a solo review on the indie war drama Only the Brave from 2006 which featured Pat Morita, Yuji Okumoto and Tamlyn Tomita from The Karate Kid Part II.
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2018-11-1143 minPodstalgicHalloween (2018)In episode 205, Peter is joined by returning guest Tom of Jake and Tom Conquer the World for a review of the 2018 Halloween, the direct sequel to John Carpenter's film from 1978. Peter and Tom discuss their initial thoughts of the without spoilers and then get into specifics after the break!
Outro music: John Carpenter - The Shape Returns
2018-10-2857 minCobra Kai KompanionFirst Look: Miyagi-Do SetPeter and Tom discuss the exclusive first look of the Miyagi-Do set released at the #NYCC18 and subsequently on the Cobra Kai Facebook page. Peter also talks about a "giveaway/drawing" for the month of October!
Exclusive First Look: On Set w/ Cobra Kai Season 2
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2018-10-1120 minCobra Kai KompanionInteriew with Rose Bianco "Rosa aka YaYa"Repost from TV Ate My Brain: Peter and Tom return with an interview with Rose Bianco who played Rosa Diaz, Miguel’s grandmother. Not only does she talk about the lack of more diverse roles for Latinxs, she also talks about her son’s podcast “Co-Optimistic” (@BluePumaStudios), working with William Zabka, Gabrielle Union, Tom Hardy, and her role in the upcoming pilot for New Amsterdam. Peter and Tom also make an announcement for the Cobra Kaifans.
Music: B.Conti, J.Esposito
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Outro music: Peter Gabriel - Glory of Love
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2018-09-0652 minPodstalgicSearching (2018)In episode 204, Peter gives his solo reaction after watching Aneesh Chaganty's first feature film Searching starring John Cho. Peter also shares a personal story that relates to the film and gives both spoiler and non spoiler thoughts.
Outro music: Skrillex - Where Are U Now (w/ Justin Bieber)
2018-09-0122 minPodstalgicMovie Wars: 1994 vs 1997In episode 201, Peter is joined by Steve of Everything I Learned From Movies for the 4th Edition of Movie Wars! Peter and Steve pit up against movies from their respective years of 1994 and 1997 and discuss which movies would win in a 15 category show down!
Movie Wars: 1984 vs 1989
Movie Wars: 1995 vs 1999
Movie Wars: 2001 vs 2004
Izzy's Etsy
Outro music: Hercules - I Can Go the Distance
2018-07-191h 18Original RemakeThe Taking of Pelham One Two Three 1974 and 2009For READY PLAYER ONE we do some counting of our own, though as usual we can only manage getting up to two movies. No matter, as this time our original film is the Walter Matthau starring THE TAKING OF PELHAM ONE TWO THREE from 1974 and our remake casts Denzel Washington in 2009 for the same part as a train conductor trying to negotiate the release of hostages in New York's subway tunnels. If you want to continue the counting game, try your hand at how many expletives John Travolta throws out during his negotations and also how many...2018-04-1248 minOriginal RemakeAttack the Block and Super 8On this episode we gather up our friends (more specifically Peter and his partner Mike the Troll) to take on not one but TWO alien invasions in the films ATTACK THE BLOCK and SUPER 8. Separated by months in the States back in 2011, these two films share similar premises of teenagers coping with an alien presence in their small communities and we share our own experiences growing up to inform our outlook. Since we can't (or won't) share our teenage battles fighting aliens from outer space, we do our usual thing and stick to the movies. And that's...2018-04-1153 minOriginal RemakeThe Room and The Disaster ArtistOh hai listener! Peter and Michael talk about great american movie directed by me, Tommy and another great american movie, The Disaster artist, which is about me. It's so good, IT'LL TEAR YOU APART LISTENER!Twitter/Instagram: @originalremakeEmail: originalremakepod@gmail.comHosts: @Podstalgic and @warmachinehorse2018-01-1042 minOriginal RemakeAn Affair to Remember and Sleepless in SeattleWhat better way to end or start your year than by having an affair with your charming hosts Peter and Mike? If that’s asking too much at the very least you should check out our latest episode on AN AFFAIR TO REMEMBER and the film featuring characters inspired by this older movie, SLEEPLESS IN SEATTLE. We debate the merits of removing the burgeoning love between Cary Grant and Deborah Kerr versus the slow burn leading to love with Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan. The hope is that we pitch this cinematic classic better than Rita Wilson, th...2017-12-3136 minPodstalgicA Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)In episode 171, Peter is joined by Tom of Jake and Tom Conquer the World to kick off the retrospective of A Nightmare on Elm Street for the rest of October! Tom, who's very knowledgeable of the franchise, takes Peter on a trip to revisit the series in which he's coming in as pretty much a newbie.
Outro music: Charles Bernstein - A Nightmare on Elm Street (Main Title)
2017-10-1651 minOriginal RemakeGroundhog Day and Edge of TomorrowOn this episode we reset, watch GROUNDHOG DAY, EDGE OF TOMORROW, and then do it all again for your listening pleasure. In a battle between two Ritas, Andie Macdowell fights Emily Blunt for the hearts of hosts Peter and Mike as they look at films that share the similar concept of reliving one day over and over again. Do we choose the comedic and ice sculpting skills of Bill Murray? Or maybe the rare sighting of a cowardly Tom Cruise running away from a fight is more our speed? The only way to find out is to...2017-10-0441 minOriginal RemakeThe Scarlet Letter and Easy APeter is joined by Amanda from Amanda's Picture Show A Go Go for a discussion and comparison of THE SCARLET LETTER and EASY A. Defying Emma Stone, Peter and Amanda watched the 1995 version anyway to see how bad it really is. Tune in to find out!2017-09-2837 minPodstalgicThe Princess Bride (1987)In episode 169, Peter is joined by Mike of War Machine vs War Horse for a 30th anniversary review of the fairytale classic, The Princess Bride. Directed by Rob Reiner, written by William Goldman and introducing Robin Wright, this movie had a great balance of fantasy and comedy and Peter and Mike discuss what they remember and also do a little recasting if the movie were to be re-made.
Outro music: Mark Knopfler - The Friends' Song
2017-09-2554 minPodstalgicBetter Off Dead / Interview with Diane FranklinIn episode 168, Peter is joined by returning guest Tom of Jake and Tom Conquer the World, for a review of the dark comedy Better Off Dead. After the review, Peter speaks with actress Diane Franklin who played Monique and she shares memories during filming and some other movies she auditioned for. Diane also shares some stories from conventions she's attended and also gives dates of some upcoming ones.
Diane Franklin's book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1507704941
Outro music: EG Daily - One Way Love (Better Off Dead)
2017-09-201h 49PodstalgicStand By Me (1986)In episode 166, Peter is joined by Gerald of Two Peas On a Podcast for a review of the classic coming of age story, Stand By Me. Gerald talks about why this movie is one of his all time favorites and Peter shares some personal stories that relates to the movie.
Outro music: Ben E. King - Stand By Me
2017-09-041h 02PodstalgicMovie Wars: 2001 vs 2004In episode 163, Peter is joined by Amanda from Amanda's Picture Show a Go Go for the 3rd Edition of MOVIE WARS! Coincedently selecting each other's graduation year, Peter and Amanda select movies from the top 30 grossing of their Years for a 15 category battle!
Outro music: Smash Mouth - I'm a Believer
2017-08-071h 27Original RemakeSpider-Man and The Amazing Spider-ManInspired by the recent release of Spider-man: Homecoming, Peter is joined by Chris Braaten from the More Gooder Than Podcast to discuss and compare Sam Raimi's Spider-man and Marc Webb's reboot from 2014. Along with talks about Willem Dafoe's cheekbones, there's also some love given to Arnold and some of his classics.Twitter/Instagram: @originalremakeEmail: originalremakepod@gmail.comHosts: @Podstalgic and @warmachinehorse2017-07-1951 minOriginal RemakeThe Mummy 1932 and 1999Anticipating Tom Cruise's new MUMMY movie, Peter invites Jon of Now In Technicolor to discuss and compare Boris Karloff in 1932's THE MUMMY and the loosely based remake in 1999 with Brendan Fraser. 2017-06-0754 minPodstalgicSister Act 2: Back in the Habit/ Interview with Ryan TobyIn episode 151, Peter is joined by Cydney and Shanna (Sign Me Up Podcast) and Devin (Liquor Run Podcast/We Got Five) for a review of 90's classic Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit! They get into discussions about the Arts in school and how it's relative to the movie and talk about Rita's mother issues. If you enjoy the music from the movie, Cydney also breaks out into a few of them! After the review, Peter had the opportunity to interview Grammy Award Nominated musician/actor RYAN TOBY who played Ahmal. He talks about his experience filming the movie...2017-06-011h 55Original RemakeWonder Woman 1974 and 2011In this epsisode, Michael sits out and Peter is joined by Hannah of the Film Roast Podcast to discuss and compare the 1974 tv movie starring Cathy Lee Crosby and the unaired pilot from 2011 starring Adrianne Palicki. They also give their thoughts on expectations of the upcoming 2017 movie starring Gal Gadot.2017-05-3043 minOriginal RemakeMoon and OblivionBeing mostly unsatisfied with the weekly reboot and clones that Hollywood presents us every week we head to space to find our own in two older films: Duncan Jones' MOON from 2009 and Joseph Kosinski's OBLIVION from 2013. Can multiple Sam Rockwells take on the star power of Tom Cruise? Which A.I. do we want to take orders from, Kevin Spacey or Melissa Leo? And is there something to be appreciated in a copy? We certainly hope so on that last question as that's the premise of this podcast.Twitter: @originalremakeMike: @warmachinehorse2017-05-2347 minPodstalgicThe Karate Kid Part III/ Sensei William Christopher Ford Interview/ The Next Karate KidIn episode 148, Peter and Tom from Jake and Tom Conquer the World conclude their Karate Kid retrospective with the final two installations of the original series. Sandwhiched in between each review is an interview with Sensei William Christopher Ford who played "Dennis" in the third movie. Sensei Ford is not only the owner of Kaizen Dojo in Southern California, he is also the author of an upcoming book entitled "The Beginner's Mind" which he discusses. Sensei Ford also gives some great anecdotes from his time on set and reveals some trivia that you may not find anywhere else! At...2017-05-222h 05PodstalgicThe Karate Kid Part II (1986) In episode 147, Peter is joined by returning guest Tom of Jake and Tom Conquer the World to review the blockbuster sequel to 1984's The Karate Kid.
Outro music: Peter Cetera - The Glory of Love
2017-05-1651 minPodstalgicMovie Wars: 1995 vs 1999In episode 145, Peter is joined by Dijay of The Greatest Show! A follow up to the first "Movie Wars" episode, Peter and Dijay pit up against movies from their respective years of 1995 and 1999 and discuss which movies would win in a 15 category show down!
Check out www.emeraldspecter.com for more of Dijay's content.
Outro music: Brandy - Sitting Up In My Room
2017-04-261h 09PodstalgicTitanic (1997)In episode 144, Peter is joined by Krissy of So I Married a Movie Geek Podcast for a review of James Cameron's epic blockbuster Titanic for it's 20th anniversary coming up! Peter and Krissy discuss the many times they've watched the movie in theaters and give their thoughts about some of the deleted scenes and alternate ending. And for the fans, they also talk about two of the biggest questions that still get debated over these last couple of decades!
Outro music: Celine Dion - My Heart Will Go On
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Original RemakeHere Comes Mr. Jordan and Down to EarthWe give this podcast thing a second chance in our return from the dead. To do so we are joined by Alyssa from the Hindsight Movie Podcast for a double feature of HERE COMES MR. JORDAN and DOWN TO EARTH. Which films reminded us of the joy of talking cinema and which one made us wish we stayed in podcast heaven? Find out on this episode along with many other things like the meaning of getting "in the pink" and the announcement of an ENTIRELY NEW PODCAST from Alyssa and your hosts Mike and Peter!2017-04-1344 minPodstalgicBeauty and the Beast (2017)In episode 139, Peter is joined by Neza and Frosty of The Hara Club for a non-spoiler and spoiler review of the live adaptation of the Disney classic! After the break, they discuss and compare the 1991 and 2017 version as Peter does on his other podcast, Original Remake.
Outro music: Ariana Grande and John Legend - Beauty and the Beast
2017-03-1744 minOriginal RemakeThe Day the Earth Stood Still 1951 and 2008In this episode the original hosts of the show, Mike and Peter, are back just in time for an alien invasion involving Keanu Reeves and placenta armor. But before we get to Scott Derrickson's 2008 remake, a look back at the original Cold War era film from 1951 when Gort robots could bend their knees and could predict the future heroic quests of a man with a chainsaw for a hand. Then we predict a newer version of this film which involves The Chastain. Then again that's our hope for every future remake.2016-11-2345 minPodstalgicWe Were Soldiers (2002)In episode 127, Peter and Phoenix give their thoughts on the war movie We Were Soldiers starring Mel Gibson and Sam Elliott. Phoenix also talks a little about what he remembers when Peter was still serving in the military.
Outro music: Joseph MacKenzie - Sgt. MacKenzie
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Original RemakeStar Trek II: The Wrath of Khan and Star Trek Into DarknessWith Marvel's Dr. Strange premiering and newly home released Star Trek Beyond coming in the same week, Peter and returning guest Seth Heasley of the Take Me To Your Reader Podcast take a look at Khan in both STAR TREK II: THE WRATH OF KHAN and STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS.2016-11-0242 minOriginal RemakeSeven Samurai and The Magnificent SevenWe saddle up and return from our podcast hiatus which was spent on watching the VERY LONG but very good Akira Kurosawa film SEVEN SAMURAI. The saddle part comes in with the first western remake THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN. These two films also inspire possible stripper names and sexy Halloween costumes for our hosts Mike and Peter.2016-10-0752 minPodstalgicThe Mighty Ducks (1992) / Actor Aaron SchwartzIn episode 112, Peter is joined by returning guest Devin of the The Liquor Run Podcast and We Got Five. They review the first installment of THE MIGHTY DUCKS trilogy which came out in 1992. The second half is an interview Peter conducted with actor Aaron Schwartz who played Dave Karp #11. He reflects on his time filming the movie and talks about some things that happened off camera.
Outro music: Queen - We Will Rock You2016-07-301h 12Original RemakeFinding Nemo and Finding DoryPeter is joined by returning guest Mason of reeldudereviews.com for a discussion about the 2003 FINDING NEMO and the 2016 FINDING DORY. They being with a non-spoiler review and then debate which movie about talking fishes was more realistic.2016-06-2438 minOriginal RemakeTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 1990 and 2014With the upcoming release of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2: Out of the Shadows, Peter recruits the aide of Aaron and Patrick of the Feelin' Film Podcast to review the 1990 and 2014 versions of TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES. They talk about their history with the popular franchise and also recast some of the more notable characters in this Turtle Power filled episode.2016-05-311h 20
Original RemakeFreaky Friday 1976 and 2003On this episode hosts Peter and Mike combine our last two holiday weekends of Mother's Day and Friday the 13th by watching two versions of the mother/daughter body switch comedy FREAKY FRIDAY. Is this the only chance for Lindsay Lohan to better Jodie Foster in an acting performance? Does Jamie Lee Curtis' 2003 rendition of "...Baby One More Time" have us traveling back to the 1976 version as quickly as we can? Find out the answer to these very important questions in our latest episode!2016-05-1641 minPodstalgicCaptain America: Civil War (2016)In episode 99, Peter is joined by return guest Devin who also hosts WE GOT FIVE. Peter does a non-spoiler review and then Devin joins in with his extremely hot takes and language in this highly anticipated installment from the Marvel Universe!2016-05-0757 minOriginal RemakeJungle Book 1967 and 2016In this episode host Peter is joined by guest Mason of ReelDudeReviews.com to compare the animated JUNGLE BOOK with the new live-action version directed by Jon Favreau. They discuss some of the differences in characters and tell you which version they recommend.2016-04-2936 minOriginal RemakeSchool for Scoundrels 1960 and 2006On this episode hosts Mike and Peter decide to enroll in the SCHOOL FOR SCOUNDRELS instead of seeing Melissa McCarthy's THE BOSS. We discuss how the scoundrel curriculum has changed from the 1960 original to the 2006 remake taught by Billy Bob Thornton. And being the great students that we are, we make some recommendations for staffing in a future version of this story.2016-04-1852 minOriginal RemakeSuperman II and Superman II: The Richard Donner CutPeter recruits Jay of The KedaNJay Show to compare both versions of SUPERMAN II and discuss if either versions made us believe a man can fly and all the differences between both movies.2016-03-2254 minPodstalgicHigh SpiritsIn episode 84, Peter and Alicja review a comedy no one went to see in 1988, High Spirits. Find out who schools who in Bon Jovi songs and hear Peter pitch a remake of this kooky movie.
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Outro music: George Penton - High Spirits Overture2016-02-041h 09Original RemakeOcean's 11 and Ocean's ElevenWith the hubbub going on in Hollywood, we remake our hosts by having an Asian play Mike and a Caucasian playing Peter. Jokes aside, with Mike absent from this episode, Peter is joined by guest host Seth Heasley from the Take Me to Your Reader Podcast to compare the 1960's Rat Pack filled Ocean's 11 with it's remake Ocean's Eleven. We attempt to pull off the ultimate heist by making you think Original Remake is on iTunes and Stitcher. 2016-01-311h 09Original RemakeThe Hidden Fortress and Star Wars: A New HopeOn this episode, Mike and Peter continue to talk Star Wars by going all the way back to one of the inspirations for the A NEW HOPE in Akira Kurosawa's THE HIDDEN FORTRESS. We talk about the original Artoo and Threepio and praise the two princesses seen in both versions. However ONLY ONE has a Death Star!2016-01-011h 01PodstalgicDir. Jason Aron of ”Back In Time”In episode 66, Peter had the opportunity to interview Jason Aron, director of the brand new documentary film Back In Time. Jason talks a little about his journey in making the movie and his love for Back to the Future. Peter also quizzes Jason on his knowledge of the trilogy and also find out Jason's five favorite things from Back to the Future II!
Visit www.backintimefilm.com for more information about Back In Time!2015-10-2047 minPodstalgicPeter and Phoenix Does HollywoodIn episode 62, Peter and Phoenix talk about their trip to Universal Studios Hollywood! Listen in on what rides and attractions they went on, which wax celebrities they took selfies with, and what shooting location they went to!
2015-09-0847 minPodstalgicStraight Outta ComptonIn episode 59, Peter is joined by returning guest Devin of The Liquor Run Podcast to review the N.W.A. rap biopic.
The second half of the episode, Peter is joined by Chris AKA Animal Brown from OndeckTV Podcast to discuss music, review Dr. Dre's "Compton" album, and talk about "hood" and "hip-hop" movies.
1:36:30 - Animal Brown's Top 10 Hood Classics
1:43:57 - Music Talk with Animal Brown
1:55:32 - Review of Dr. Dre's "Compton"
2:22:39 - Movie Talk with Animal Brown
OndeckTV Podcast's episode on Best Hip-Hop Soundtracks2015-08-152h 50PodstalgicThe Last Dragon / Craig Sutton InterviewIn episode 47, Peter and Phoenix review Berry Gordy's The Last Dragon in celebration of it's 30th anniversary!
[01:40:50] Peter later interviews the creator of The Last Dragon Fan Site, Craig Sutton. He tells stories of meeting some of the cast and some of behind-the-scene stories of rewrites and additions to the original script. Craig also talks about his site and some of the things it offers! Follow Craig on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter!
Outro music: Debarge - Rhythm of the Night
2015-06-272h 24PodstalgicAloha / Top 5 Cameron Crowe FilmsIn episode 43, Peter is joined again by previous guest Karly of the That Pop This Life (@ThatPopThisLife) and Talking Shondaland (@ShondaTalk) Podcasts for Bonus discussion about Aloha! We start off non-spoiler and give whether we recommend this movie or not and then we get into spoilers.
Outro music: Cold War Kids - First
Listen to Episode 144 of War Machine Vs. War Horse where Peter was a guest and they give a non-spoiler review of Aloha and then discuss Jerry Maguire and Elizabethtown by clicking HERE.
Read Eric's review of Jerry Maguire at our blog...2015-06-011h 11PodstalgicRaising Victor VargasIn episode 42, Peter is joined by guest Karly of the That Pop This Life (@ThatPopThisLife) and Talking Shondaland (@ShondaTalk) Popcasts. We review a must-see independent film of 2002 by Peter Sollett starring Victor Rasuk and Judy Marte. We first take a trip to 2002 and take a look at the movies and music of that year!
You can also find Karly's podcasts at coretemparts.com
Outro music: Romeo Santos - All Aboard
2015-05-272h 54PodstalgicHard To KillIn episode 39, Peter is joined by John from The Liquor Run Podcast to discuss the 1990 action flick "Hard to Kill" starring Steven Seagal! We first talk about movies and music from the year 1990 and after the outro, Peter tries to convince John to start watching "Breaking Bad".
Outro music: Escape From Ojai - Hard To Kill Soundtrack
2015-05-192h 41PodstalgicPsycho (1960)In episode 21, Peter and Phoenix are joined by "America's Co-Host" Jamison Rabbitt of Real Films Podcast to discuss the classic Alfred Hitchcock original, Psycho. Listen to Peter do a reversal and remake his own review of the previous episode with a different cast.
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