5195 Podcast

The fellas hit the road with producer Tina Simonian and Video Shock's Mike Kruger for a day of antiquin', where they discuss their venture into Ontario's antique store "The Crowns" to investigate the their creepy horror basement of spooky oddities and occult items, and celebrate the massive find from their childhoods deep within The Vintage Vault in downtown Upland!

Brad and Jase discuss the coming weekend's Creep I.E Aftermath convention and the various guests, vendors, and experiences set to appear. If you're going, be sure to grab the exclusive convention Fangoria issue, and say hello if you see us!

The fellas discuss the passing of metal icon Ozzy Osbourne and what his music meant to them during their formative years, his legacy, his controversies, and the chasm his passing has left in the metal community, who remains forever in his debt.

Jase lands back in California with new plane adventures before he and Brad descend into random topics, and pet peeves involving restaurant etiquette, drones waging war on the homeless, and the disgusting phenomenon of muck banging.

Jason phones in from Michigan and updates Brad on the new Naked Gun film starring Liam Neeson and Pamela Anderson, and they discuss the new Steelbook release of Faces of Death from Dark Sky Selects.

In this concluding episode with guest Marty Recio, the fellas continue their erratic, no-topic-is-a-bad-topic hang with their friend by discussing various haunted attractions Marty has been to, human experimentation, Charlie Sheen's odd new falsetto voice, and the grisly details of Australian killer Katherine Knight's "cooking".

In this second episode with guest Marty Recio, the fellas discuss a number of things, ranging from movies that impacted them emotionally, true crime, adventures in the Elsinore Naval Academy, butt-squeezing yoga ghosts, and creepy people who live in your attic. It's all scary enough to drop your heart into your ball sack.

DO-OVER! After a tech snafu that caused them to lose a series of episodes, the fellas got Marty Recio back in the studio to talk about the things he's been up to, and places he's gone, including the Hollywood Forever Cemetery and his plans to visit the Goonies House after its restoration, among other things! Strap in for the first in a three-party with Marty! Be sure to visit Marty on TikTok @chunk_liddell

In this second chapter of the Gallery of Icons series, Brad and Jase reflect on the career of Adrienne Barbeau. From her films, her shows, her books, and everything that makes her such a talented, friendly, and accomplished icon, spanning decades and genres. Join us in celebrating one of Hollywood's best (and sweetest) talents, Adrienne Barbeau!

After a quick catch-up about Jase's most recent trip, the fellas dive into their Top 10 List of their all-time favorite 90s horror films and why they love them, dispelling the long-running myth that 90s horror had nothing to offer.

Jonny joins the fellas again, this time to piggyback on the Soundtrack topic from Episode 22, putting in his two cents on soundtracks he loves, the musical methodology of Quentin Tarantino, Lalo Schifrin's "Exorcist" fiasco, and not meeting your heroes.

The fellas discuss the latest on the projects they're working on, the dangers of writing dark or depressing material, the functionality and rules of InkTip, and the importance of forging ahead.

Mike Kruger from Video Shock joins Brad and Jase to discuss their Top 5 Favorite Made-for-Television Films! From the classic to the banned! From the exciting to the traumatizing! They travel down memory lane, paying tribute to the television cinema of the 70s and 80s (with a couple surprises from the 90s, and a story about cat diarrhea!).

Brad and Jase compare the dangers of the 80s when they were kids, to whether its more or less dangerous today - or do we just hear about it more? Do you know where YOUR kids are?

The fellas sit down with guest Richard Yniguez for a wild show that includes everything from endangered species, adventures in Oceanside, trips to Re-Animated Records, horrifically-titled books, and lots of talk about the acting process and respecting the actors and actresses who came before. Buckle up, and get your swing!

The fellas discuss the permanent closing of the iconic Dark Delicacies bookstore in Burbank, what the store meant to them, and their friendship with the proprietors Del and Sue Howison.

The fellas discuss some of the publications they collected growing up, and the interests that they helped cultivate. From the benign educational or video game issues, to gore-filled, horror rags, they dish on the mags that stacked up in their rooms!

Tina joins the fellas to discuss the inaugural Retro Palm Springs convention from the creators of Creep I.E.! They discuss the guests, vendors, and the uniqueness of the theme, as well as hopes for its future!

Brad and Jase reach their 100th Episode and reflect on the show, their favorite moments, and the bizarre and hilarious experiences the show has afforded them. Celebrate with us, and listen for a number of cameos!

Brad and Jase discuss some of the stranger (and let's say, somewhat disturbing) things they have a morbid interest in. Everything from cults and gangs to the paranormal and true crime (the latter of which, Jase offers a trifecta of podcasts by Colin and Courtney Browen).

Tina Simonian joins the fellas for a quick rundown of the films made based on the paranormal adventures of Ed and Lorraine Warren, as well as some interesting facts and films outside of The Conjuring Universe that involved the late couple.

The fellas welcome back Jonny Ramaglia, where they talk about their guilty pleasure TV shows, the original "Faces of Death" series, the downsides of 4K UHD clarity in horror, and Jase's troubling predilection for extreme cinema.

Brad and Jase discuss the death of Val Kilmer and his ecclectic filmography they grew up with. They also discuss the celebrity deaths that impacted them.

Brad and Jase reflect on places they enjoyed going to as kids that no longer exist and the impact they had on them growing up.

With so many subgenres within horror, Brad and Jase discuss the ones that least interest them, and why, dissecting what it is about them that puts them off.

Brad and Jase turn back to their hobby of collecting physical media and discuss the criteria for "double-dipping" and buying films you may already have because of the promise of new bonus materials, transfers or promotional items. They also discuss what they'd create for a film franchise if given the license to do so.

In this freestyle episode, Brad and Jase discuss the pending closure of Dark Delicacies, the level-up to their new workspace, and some of the podcasts and YouTube channels they frequent.

Jonny Ramaglia returns to hang with Brad and Jase to talk about his new album "Hardboiled Instrumentals" (available anywhere you get your music), guilty pleasure shows, and hunting for music to mix!

As a follow-up to their sitcom episode, Brad and Jase look back at the various animated series they grew up watching and why they were important to them.

Brad and Jase take a trip down memory lane and discuss the sitcoms they grew up with that "feel like home" and left an impression on them to this day.

Tina joins Brad and Jase in the studio to review last weekend's CREEP I.E. Con - Jason's first time attending, the stand-out vendors, some of their finds, and of course, 40 years of "Re-Animator"!

Brad and Jase lament the death of one of their favorite haunts - the video store - and pay it tribute with memories of their favorite ones, the people they met, and what an old-school Friday night felt like in the 80s/90s.

Jase lands back in California and talks about the weird people he encountered at the airports on his way, they discuss the upcoming Creep I.E Con in Ontario next week and the trials and tribulations of marketing their show.

Brad and Jase talk about the California fires, and provide links and resources to help or share. California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection - www.fire.ca.gov YMCA of Metro Los Angeles (Free Child Care) - www.ymcala.org World Vision LA Fire Relief - donate.worldvision.org California Fire Foundation - www.cafirefoundation.org FEMA Disaster Assistance - www.disasterassitance.gov Mariners Village Apartment Homes (Temporary Housing) - (310) 821-4916 California Fire Foundation Wildfire & Disaster Relief Fund - www.cafirefoundation.org/what-we-do/for-communities/disaster-relief More resources to Support LA Fire lahsa.org/newsArticle/resource-to-support-those-during-the-la-fires

Brad and Jase give a quick rundown of the films they caught in 2024 in a "Year-In-Review".

It's New Year's Eve, and Brad and Jase reflect on 2024, their hopes for 2025, and discuss proper ghostwriting etiquette and technique.

Brad and Jase take a look back at a number of classic sitcoms that were adapted into feature films, particularly in the 90s, where dozens were produced in a very short period!

In their second annual Christmas Special, Brad and Jase discuss the films that MOST people don't consider Christmas films - but they technically are. And yes... they put the "Die Hard" debate to bed!!!

In the second half of their video game retrospective, Brad and Jase discuss the subgenera of horror gaming and some of the controversies surrounding them.

In this first in a two-part retrospective, Brad and Jase discuss the heyday of arcades - from their favorite haunts to when video games became home entertainment, they look back at the titles that drew their interest (and their quarters).

Brad and Jase remember "Coast to Coast AM" with famous broadcaster Art Bell, a long-running, paranormal-themed radio program and the particular episodes (and callers) that gave then chills!

Crack those knuckles and prepare your hate mail ledgers, because this one is guaranteed to piss SOMEONE off! Brad and Jase discuss “woke” – from people too sensitive to function, to people who weaponize “woke” to stir up hatred and “cancel culture” – the fellas have HAD IT. Strap in!

Join the fellas in the conclusion of their interview with actor/filmmaker Richard Yniguez as they discuss his current projects, and what the future has in store in this second in our two-part episode!

In this first chapter in a new featured series, Brad and Jase discuss the career of special makeup effects artist Rob Bottin, and the affect his work on classics such as "The Thing", "The Howling", "Total Recall" and more had on them as young horror film fans.

The fellas sit down with actor/filmmaker Richard Yniguez and discuss his storied career spanning decades, growing up in a creative family, and the importance of the arts in this first of a two-part interview!

Happy Halloween!!! The fellas are back and bellies full of candy (they hope), they discussed their favorite Halloween-themed films, and Detroit's infamous (and long-dead) Devil's Night tradition from the 80s and 90s.

To celebrate the resurrection of EC Comics by Oni Press, Brad and Jase go back to do a deep-dive into the history of EC's most famous horror comics, "Tales from the Crypt", "Vault of Horror" and "Haunt of Fear", discussing their artists, writers, controversies and legacy.

Brad and Jase detail their favorite theatrical films from the "Batman" franchise (not including films he simply appears in like "Justice League" or "The Flash") and see how they rank! You're gonna want to watch for the signal and tune in - same Bat-Time, same Bat-Channel!

Brad and Jase return to the topic of cult films, and list their personal five favorites. As a bonus, Jase goes off on the worst movies he's ever seen - all of which are cult films in their own right - and Spoiler: "Gummo" doesn't even make the list!

In this first official episode in a newly branded series, the 5195 Team discuss the recent Creep I.E. Con Aftermath, some of the guests and the amazing vendors and showrunners!