5195 Podcast

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!

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.

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!

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!

The fellas discuss what they believe constitutes a "cult" film, the criteria that makes a film such, and some of the directors behind them.

The duo discuss growing up with Saturday Night Live, their favorite sketches, and some of the best, and not so best, of SNL's surprisingly small output of cinematic adaptations,

The fellas discuss whether or not reviews from film critics actually matter, or if they color one's opinion on a particular film prior to seeing it after all. They also consider whether working on a film or not gives one the right to critique the work.

In this week’s episode the guys discuss time and how to manage it in the chaotic world of podcasting, screenwriting, and real life.

Brad and Jase discuss the "animal attack" subgenre of horror and list their Top 5 favorites I the shadow of "Jaws."

The fellas get caught up again after Jase's arrival back in California, as they reveal their plans to expand into a podcast network, Brad and Tina catching Goblin playing for "Dawn of the Dead"s 45th Anniversary screening and the films they're looking forward to this year and next.

On this episode the duo discuss their love of Universal Studios and their lifelong affair with the cinematic theme park that's played a huge part in their career choice.

The fellas recap what they've done to this point before getting to work on the script proper, talk about sticking with your goals, handling criticism, and forging forward.

With all the details dialed in, Brad & Jase start to orchestrate the logistics & action sequences of their western while deciding the ultimate MPAA rating they're shooting for to nail down an overall tone.

With a genre and story set, the fellas start to flesh out the little details. Character names, what the town is called, nailing down an era, and fixing holes in the plot.

Brad & Jase celebrate the 1st Anniversary of their premier 1 year ago to the day (July 15th)! They take a look back at a year of episodes: their favorite & least favorite topics, funniest moments, the secret behind the show's name, & lot's more! Put your party hat on & celebrate with us!

In this first in a four-part journey, the fellas invite you - yes, YOU - on a rare fly-on-the-wall collaboration of a new script they're working on, and allow you in on the creative process as they decide what kind of genre and story they want to make! Get your pencils out, screenwriters! You'll wanna take notes!

brad & Jase discuss being introduced to Metal and the surrounding controversies behind this genre of music. WARNING: There are themes and audio clips in this episode that may be triggering to some listeners. Listener discretion is advised.

The fellas dive into their comic collections, discussing the ones they collected as kids to the ones that hold their interest today, and debate about their cinematic counterparts.

The fellas present their lists of 5 "chicken soup" movies they turn to when they're dealing with depression or sadness that automatically lift their spirits back up.