It Was A Sh*t Show

Making propaganda is hard. Let’s talk about how stupid it was to make Melania, from giving Brett Ranter an undeserved second chance, to Amazon purchasing the “documentary” as a bribe.Get the longer Director’s Cut version of this episode on Patreon (with 12 extra minutes)!You can watch the full video version of this episode on YouTube!📺 | Watch or Listen!💸 | Support us!🔗 | Follow us!👕 | Buy our merch!In the entertainment world, there are millions of dollars on the line and troubled productions are bound to happen. Whether it's big egos, bigger budgets, or just plain bad luck, we are going behind-the-scenes on these disastrous, never ending, and sometimes dangerous productions. From the creators of WTF Happened To This Movie?, It Was A Sh*t Show is a video essay/documentary/podcast series looking at some of your favorite films and tv shows, and why they were such a nightmare to make.Chapters:00:00 - Intro03:17 - Brett Ratner’s #MeToo Career28:09 - Melania “Documentary”01:07:04 - The Trumps & Epstein01:14:37 - Facism 2026: Rush Hour 4?Sources:Business Insider: https://bit.ly/4u7W8zpDeadline: https://bit.ly/4tEVg53Hollywood Reporter: https://bit.ly/4qUYD5mhttps://bit.ly/4qZFT4khttps://bit.ly/4l1UbAmL.A. Times: https://bit.ly/4qHXlKRhttps://bit.ly/3MRtIsohttps://bit.ly/4aFZ52jRolling Stone: https://bit.ly/4l39aKrVariety: https://bit.ly/4uiwiZFVulture: https://bit.ly/4aCUhthAll Urban Central: http://y2u.be/A-LGuOJSWTQClub Shay Shay: http://y2u.be/wpSCkNJCGU4The Daily Show: http://y2u.be/m_yb21Nps5oFeatured Footage:Melania (2026)Rush Hour (1998)Music:Ryan Hudson - Sh*t Show Theme#itwasashtshow #melania #brettratner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Making a werewolf movie four times is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Cursed, from reshooting 90% of the film, to the Weinsteins’ cutting it down to a PG-13 rating.Get the longer Director’s Cut version of this episode on Patreon (with 17 extra minutes)!You can watch the full video version of this episode on YouTube!📺 | Watch or Listen!💸 | Support us!🔗 | Follow us!👕 | Buy our merch!In the entertainment world, there are millions of dollars on the line and troubled productions are bound to happen. Whether it's big egos, bigger budgets, or just plain bad luck, we are going behind-the-scenes on these disastrous, never ending, and sometimes dangerous productions. From the creators of WTF Happened To This Movie?, It Was A Sh*t Show is a video essay/documentary/podcast series looking at some of your favorite films and tv shows, and why they were such a nightmare to make.Chapters:00:00 - Intro04:00 - Clint’s Closet06:14 - Cursed (2005)01:26:06 - Follow Ups!Sources:Ain’t It Cool News: https://bit.ly/3ZdvJlfBloody Disgusting: https://bit.ly/3LiuUEJFangoria: https://bit.ly/49UUEQNNew York Post: https://bit.ly/4pDwb72New York Times: https://bit.ly/3NAKXOUPizowell: http://y2u.be/gum1tB2D4EoScreamfest: https://bit.ly/46bwkaWVariety: https://bit.ly/4jQHIyLMusic:Ryan Hudson - Sh*t Show Theme#itwasashtshow #cursed #wescraven Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Making Peter Pan grow up is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Hook, from the film starting out as a musical, to the rumored feud between Steven Spielberg and Julia Roberts.Get the longer Director’s Cut version of this episode on Patreon (with 27 extra minutes)!You can watch the full video version of this episode on YouTube!📺 | Watch or Listen!💸 | Support us!🔗 | Follow us!👕 | Buy our merch!In the entertainment world, there are millions of dollars on the line and troubled productions are bound to happen. Whether it's big egos, bigger budgets, or just plain bad luck, we are going behind-the-scenes on these disastrous, never ending, and sometimes dangerous productions. From the creators of WTF Happened To This Movie?, It Was A Sh*t Show is a video essay/documentary/podcast series looking at some of your favorite films and tv shows, and why they were such a nightmare to make.Chapters:00:00 - Intro02:38 - Clint’s Closet04:55 - Hook (1991)01:13:05 - Follow Ups!Sources:AV Club: https://bit.ly/48Tsp4qCinema Papers: https://bit.ly/4pMLBGOEntertainment Weekly: https://bit.ly/3MHVgQwhttps://bit.ly/48xQsWGHook-Movie.com: http://y2u.be/fzihhH0TAWQPeople: https://bit.ly/3Y8X1J1Phoenix New Times: https://bit.ly/48V4668The Ringer: https://bit.ly/44nYRcJScript Magazine: https://bit.ly/44hYZdGSteven Spielberg: A Biography: https://bit.ly/46U6vh0Vanity Fair: https://bit.ly/44iHx8XFeatured Footage:Hook (1991)Music:Ryan Hudson - Sh*t Show Theme#itwasashtshow #hook #peterpan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Making Mad Max on water is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Waterworld, from the budget spiraling out of control, to the recurring feud between Kevin Costner and Director Kevin Reynolds.You can watch the full video version of this episode on YouTube!📺 | Watch or Listen!💸 | Support us!🔗 | Follow us!👕 | Buy our merch!In the entertainment world, there are millions of dollars on the line and troubled productions are bound to happen. Whether it's big egos, bigger budgets, or just plain bad luck, we are going behind-the-scenes on these disastrous, never ending, and sometimes dangerous productions. From the creators of WTF Happened To This Movie?, It Was A Sh*t Show is a video essay/documentary/podcast series looking at some of your favorite films and tv shows, and why they were such a nightmare to make.Chapters:00:00 - Intro00:36 - Roger Corman’s Mad Max01:49 - Peter Rader’s Original Script02:56 - The Kevins (Costner & Reynolds)05:53 - Reworking Waterworld07:36 - An Expensive Atoll09:03 - Bigger (& Harder) Than Jaws12:01 - Dangerous Waters13:13 - Finale Feud15:36 - Editing: Costner vs Reynolds19:46 - Bad Press & Rumor Mill22:54 - Waterworld Released July 28, 1995Sources:AV Club: https://bit.ly/4p6Tpmibefores & afters: https://bit.ly/3L5NtfaEntertainment Weekly: https://bit.ly/3YyLS4zhttps://bit.ly/47zrHJ8https://bit.ly/4jhOUDFLA Times: https://bit.ly/49LM6flhttps://bit.ly/3Lul3LIhttps://bit.ly/4i06USthttps://bit.ly/4shoXbohttps://bit.ly/4shY9I8Newsweek: https://bit.ly/4juEBwthttps://bit.ly/49PHCEyNew York Times: https://bit.ly/49bz9cTPeople: https://bit.ly/4o5hRDRSFGATE: https://bit.ly/48X7hdFTime: https://bit.ly/3MRKE1LThe Wall Street Journal: https://bit.ly/4pEnNFdYahoo: https://bit.ly/4oPC5S8Indie Film Hustle Podcast: http://y2u.be/l0aqDhnZwEAMaelstrom: The Odyssey of Waterworld (2018)ScreenSlam: http://y2u.be/Lo12lN3ECFMFeatured Footage:The Cable Guy (1996)It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005– )Robin Hood: Men in Tights (1993)Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991)*Waterworld (1995)**and special featuresMusic:James Newton Howard - Waterworld OSTMichael Kamen - Robin Hood: Price of Thieves OSTRyan Hudson - Sh*t Show Theme#itwasashtshow #waterworld #kevincostner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fighting trucks is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Maximum Overdrive, from Director Stephen King admitting he was on cocaine throughout production, to the cinematographer losing his eye.Get the longer Director’s Cut version of this episode on Patreon (with 23 extra minutes)!You can watch the full video version of this episode on YouTube!📺 | Watch or Listen!💸 | Support us!🔗 | Follow us!👕 | Buy our merch!In the entertainment world, there are millions of dollars on the line and troubled productions are bound to happen. Whether it's big egos, bigger budgets, or just plain bad luck, we are going behind-the-scenes on these disastrous, never ending, and sometimes dangerous productions. From the creators of WTF Happened To This Movie?, It Was A Sh*t Show is a video essay/documentary/podcast series looking at some of your favorite films and tv shows, and why they were such a nightmare to make.Chapters:00:00 - Intro02:38 - Clint’s Closet03:58 - Maximum Overdrive01:20:55 - Follow Ups!Sources:American Film: https://bit.ly/4oQ73djCinefantastique: https://bit.ly/43ev8lTDeseret News: https://bit.ly/4qGm6YPFangoria: https://bit.ly/4hN8revGainesville Sun: https://bit.ly/4qABVQWSlash Film: https://bit.ly/47mjdFdYahoo: https://bit.ly/499HXBzFeatured Footage:Maximum Overdrive (1986)Music:AC/DC - Who Made WhoRyan Hudson - Sh*t Show Theme#itwasashtshow #maximumoverdrive #stephenking Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cloning Ellen Ripley is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Alien: Resurrection, from the feud between the writer and director, to the long grueling underwater shoot.Special Guest: Sequoia Simone from FX's Alien: Earth - The Official PodcastGet the longer Director’s Cut version of this episode on Patreon (with 29 extra minutes)!You can watch the full video version of this episode on YouTube!📺 | Watch or Listen!💸 | Support us!🔗 | Follow us!👕 | Buy our merch!In the entertainment world, there are millions of dollars on the line and troubled productions are bound to happen. Whether it's big egos, bigger budgets, or just plain bad luck, we are going behind-the-scenes on these disastrous, never ending, and sometimes dangerous productions. From the creators of WTF Happened To This Movie?, It Was A Sh*t Show is a video essay/documentary/podcast series looking at some of your favorite films and tv shows, and why they were such a nightmare to make.Chapters:00:00 - Intro04:02 - Clint’s Closet07:11 - Alien: Resurrection (1997)01:28:03 - Follow Ups!Sources:Bullz-Eye: https://bit.ly/3WbbROiDen of Geek: https://bit.ly/48RwsP0Entertainment Weekly: https://bit.ly/4mK9XijThe Hollywood Reporter: https://bit.ly/4oDQC3SThe Independent: https://bit.ly/4pTD1XzIn Focus: https://bit.ly/4qbwk3lOne Step Beyond: The Making of Alien Resurrection (2003)Featured Footage:Alien: Resurrection (1997)Music:Robert John - Sad EyesRyan Hudson - Sh*t Show Theme#itwasashtshow #alienresurrection #xenomorph Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Testing your might is hard. For our 100th episode (!), let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Mortal Kombat, from the multiple actor injuries, to the possibility of a plagiarized theme song.Get the longer Director’s Cut version of this episode on Patreon (with 21 extra minutes)!You can watch the full video version of this episode on YouTube!📺 | Watch or Listen!💸 | Support us!🔗 | Follow us!👕 | Buy our merch!In the entertainment world, there are millions of dollars on the line and troubled productions are bound to happen. Whether it's big egos, bigger budgets, or just plain bad luck, we are going behind-the-scenes on these disastrous, never ending, and sometimes dangerous productions. From the creators of WTF Happened To This Movie?, It Was A Sh*t Show is a video essay/documentary/podcast series looking at some of your favorite films and tv shows, and why they were such a nightmare to make.Chapters:00:00 - Intro04:38 - Clint’s Closet12:13 - Mortal Kombat (The Games)17:06 - Mortal Kombat (The Movie)01:23:03 - Follow Ups!Sources:Flickering Myth: https://bit.ly/42ZqNCLHollywood Reporter: https://bit.ly/41PYPJdhttp://y2u.be/s2VeFNWdrmAVulture: https://bit.ly/471Lp0fFeatured Footage:Mortal Kombat (1995) and special featuresMusic:2 Unlimited - Twilight ZoneThe Immortals - Sub-Zero (Chinese Ninja Warrior)The Immortals - Techno Syndrome (Mortal Kombat)Ryan Hudson - Sh*t Show Theme#itwasashtshow #mortalkombat #liukang Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Making a mechanical great white is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Steven Spielberg’s masterpiece, Jaws, from the never ending problems with the film’s shark, to the chaos of filming on the open ocean.Animation by Paul Crewe (@WieverOfPassion)📺 | Watch or Listen!💸 | Support us!🔗 | Follow us!👕 | Buy our merch!Chapters:00:00 - Intro00:52 - Peter Benchley’s Jaws03:48 - Real Sharks Won’t Work08:42 - Carl Gottlieb’s Improv-ments10:49 - The Monkey Paw of Martha’s Vineyard13:02 - Shooting at Sea (without a Shark)15:28 - Endless Shark Troubles18:20 - Boredom & Feuds21:26 - Tempers Flare & Ships Sink23:18 - Shutting Down Spielberg25:13 - The Shark Works: Finishing Filming28:58 - Verna Fields & John Williams30:51 - Jaws releases Jun 20, 197534:22 - The Legacy of Behind the ScenesSources:Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: https://bit.ly/4mKFuREEmpire: https://bit.ly/47zMM6pThe Films of Steven Spielberg: https://bit.ly/45Uuv2wHollywood Reporter: http://bit.ly/3V8QwUYThe Jaws Log: https://bit.ly/4mmIy6VJaws: Memories from Martha’s Vineyard: https://bit.ly/4fB24K8Reel Terror: https://bit.ly/4mLM9vwSteven Spielberg: A Biography: https://bit.ly/46U6vh0Vanity Fair: https://bit.ly/45JVe1SVariety: https://bit.ly/46gjp7bIn The Teeth of Jaws (1997)Jaws: The Inside Story (2010)Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story (2025)The Making of Jaws (1995)The Shark Is Still Working (2007)Spielberg (2017)Spotlight on Location: The Making of Jaws (2000)Featured Footage:Finding Nemo (2003)Jaws (1975) and special featuresThe Simpsons (1989- )CBS Sunday MorningCorridor CrewDirectors Guild of AmericaThe Late ShowThe Movie Rabbit HoleTelevision Academy FoundationMusic:Daniel Pemberton - Into the Spider-Verse OSTJohn Williams - Jaws OSTRyan Hudson - Sh*t Show Theme Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Making superpowers gritty is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make 2015’s Fantastic Four, from director Josh Trank’s erratic behavior to reshooting a third of the film months before releasing.Special Guest: Alan Seawright from Cinema TherapyGet the longer Director’s Cut version of this episode on Patreon (with 18 extra minutes)!You can watch the full video version of this episode on YouTube!📺 | Watch or Listen!💸 | Support us!🔗 | Follow us!👕 | Buy our merch!In the entertainment world, there are millions of dollars on the line and troubled productions are bound to happen. Whether it's big egos, bigger budgets, or just plain bad luck, we are going behind-the-scenes on these disastrous, never ending, and sometimes dangerous productions. From the creators of WTF Happened To This Movie?, It Was A Sh*t Show is a video essay/documentary/podcast series looking at some of your favorite films and tv shows, and why they were such a nightmare to make.Chapters:00:00 - Intro05:58 - Clint’s Closet07:57 - Fantastic Four (2015)01:43:41 - Follow Ups!Sources:Bleeding Cool: https://bit.ly/44m0F4SComicbook.com: https://bit.ly/4lrYPXnDen of Geek: https://bit.ly/3GpjrR5Entertainment Weekly: https://bit.ly/4kqBTHahttps://bit.ly/3GmxzdShttps://bit.ly/3Uan0heFirst Cut Studios: http://y2u.be/ANhtp34ePKEHollywood Reporter: https://bit.ly/3I4rTWkhttps://bit.ly/45GUGbSLA Times: https://bit.ly/3IksAeaPolygon: https://bit.ly/3FTYNINTheWrap: https://bit.ly/44mUG00Featured Footage:Fantastic Four (2015)Mallrats (1995)Music:Ryan Hudson - Sh*t Show Theme#itwasashtshow #fantasticfour #joshtrank Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Making promotional art is hard. Let’s talk about how some movie posters dealt with controversies, from the royalties for Pulp Fiction, to the whitewashing on Couples Retreat.Special Guest: Jonathan Giesbrecht from Paper and LightGet the longer Director’s Cut version of this episode on Patreon (with 28 extra minutes)!You can watch the full video version of this episode on YouTube!📺 | Watch or Listen!💸 | Support us!🔗 | Follow us!👕 | Buy our merch!In the entertainment world, there are millions of dollars on the line and troubled productions are bound to happen. Whether it's big egos, bigger budgets, or just plain bad luck, we are going behind-the-scenes on these disastrous, never ending, and sometimes dangerous productions. From the creators of WTF Happened To This Movie?, It Was A Sh*t Show is a video essay/documentary/podcast series looking at some of your favorite films and tv shows, and why they were such a nightmare to make.Chapters:00:00 - Intro04:37 - The Hills Have Eyes 2 (2007)07:38 - 12 Years A Slave (2013)10:38 - The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011)14:37 - Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan (1989)23:22 - Camp Hell (2010)29:58 - Iron Man 3 (2013)38:38 - Clint’s Closet42:15 - Pulp Fiction (1994)01:11:55 - Couples Retreat (2009)01:41:00 - Follow Ups!Sources:Digital Spy: https://bit.ly/4lhf61aDown and Dirty Pictures: https://bit.ly/44c0eKxThe Hollywood Reporter: https://bit.ly/4kOa78thttps://bit.ly/4la54PbNew York Post: https://bit.ly/45biGVLVariety: https://bit.ly/3ZP2LZGhttps://bit.ly/4kR2dLuYahoo: https://bit.ly/3G7O6SPFeatured Footage:Couples Retreat (2009)Pulp Fiction (1994)Music:Ryan Hudson - Sh*t Show Theme#itwasashtshow #pulpfiction #movieposters Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Making Blade act is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Blade: Trinity, from Wesley Snipes refusing to show up on set, to him suing New Line Cinema for taxes.Get the longer Director’s Cut version of this episode on Patreon (with 25 extra minutes)!You can watch the full video version of this episode on YouTube!📺 | Watch or Listen!💸 | Support us!🔗 | Follow us!👕 | Buy our merch!In the entertainment world, there are millions of dollars on the line and troubled productions are bound to happen. Whether it's big egos, bigger budgets, or just plain bad luck, we are going behind-the-scenes on these disastrous, never ending, and sometimes dangerous productions. From the creators of WTF Happened To This Movie?, It Was A Sh*t Show is a video essay/documentary/podcast series looking at some of your favorite films and tv shows, and why they were such a nightmare to make.Chapters:00:00 - Intro02:50 - Clint’s Closet04:21 - Blade (1998)27:32 - Blade II (2002)32:07 - Blade: Trinity (2004)01:37:37 - Follow Ups!Sources:AV Club: https://bit.ly/3SbwlEDeFilmCritic: https://bit.ly/4kKB8czFilm School Rejects: https://bit.ly/3ZjNIqIGuardian: https://bit.ly/4kthKRaHollywood Reporter: https://bit.ly/3Fg7cFZIGN: https://bit.ly/4kthWjmhttps://bit.ly/3FeO3UOThe Independent: https://bit.ly/4j9mDgSLooper: https://bit.ly/3Flpa9VVariety: https://bit.ly/4m0D81Dhttps://bit.ly/43kJSyRUproxx: https://bit.ly/3Sdr3ZgFeatured Footage:Blade (1998)Blade: Trinity (2004)Deadpool & Wolverine (2024)Josh Horowitz: http://y2u.be/yCg3ViXMUJoPete Holmes: http://y2u.be/i8rCtzKA9tQMusic:New Order - Confusion (Pump Panel Reconstruction Mix)Ryan Hudson - Sh*t Show Theme Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Making monsters is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Universal’s Dark Universe, from abandoning Dracula Untold as a franchise starter, to 2017’s Mummy burying the shared universe before it could begin.You can watch the full video version of this episode on YouTube!📺 | Watch or Listen!💸 | Support us!🔗 | Follow us!👕 | Buy our merch!Sourced Audio:Collider: http://y2u.be/eMNvXdpjZ10Fandom: http://y2u.be/3mzZcLJzKt4Flicks in the City: http://y2u.be/cV1JcAlTdFwHeyUGuys: http://y2u.be/rYfwByztMhgIGN: http://y2u.be/oevUS1Nun-MSee all sources on the YouTube page.Music:Alan Silvestri - Van Helsing OSTThe Book of Mormon - Two by TwoBrian Tyler - The Mummy (2017) OSTJerry Goldsmith - The Mummy (1999) OSTRamin Djawadi - Dracula Untold OSTRyan Hudson - Sh*t Show Theme Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stealing from drug lords is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Triple Frontier, from its decade long journey to existence to the endless rotation of big name stars.Get the longer Director’s Cut version of this episode on Patreon (with 4 extra minutes)!You can watch the full video version of this episode on YouTube!📺 | Watch or Listen!💸 | Support us!🔗 | Follow us!👕 | Buy our merch!In the entertainment world, there are millions of dollars on the line and troubled productions are bound to happen. Whether it's big egos, bigger budgets, or just plain bad luck, we are going behind-the-scenes on these disastrous, never ending, and sometimes dangerous productions. From the creators of WTF Happened To This Movie?, It Was A Sh*t Show is a video essay/documentary/podcast series looking at some of your favorite films and tv shows, and why they were such a nightmare to make.Chapters:00:00 - Intro03:09 - Triple Frontier (2019)Sources:Coming Soon: https://bit.ly/41X150pDeadline: https://bit.ly/4icZDy6Engadget: https://bit.ly/42b7BC2Variety: https://bit.ly/4izBCRGVulture: https://bit.ly/4bWojseFeatured Footage:Triple Frontier (2019)Music:Ryan Hudson - Sh*t Show Theme Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Making a video game into a movie is hard… still. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Uncharted, from the decade long quest to film it to being shut down by COVID as soon as they started.Get the longer Director’s Cut version of this episode on Patreon (with 15 extra minutes)!You can watch the full video version of this episode on YouTube!📺 | Watch or Listen!💸 | Support us!🔗 | Follow us!👕 | Buy our merch!In the entertainment world, there are millions of dollars on the line and troubled productions are bound to happen. Whether it's big egos, bigger budgets, or just plain bad luck, we are going behind-the-scenes on these disastrous, never ending, and sometimes dangerous productions. From the creators of WTF Happened To This Movie?, It Was A Sh*t Show is a video essay/documentary/podcast series looking at some of your favorite films and tv shows, and why they were such a nightmare to make.Chapters:00:00 - Intro03:02 - Clint’s Closet04:13 - Uncharted (2022)01:09:20 - Follow Ups!Sources:Collider: https://bit.ly/4hnyGX4Deadline: https://bit.ly/4kELGdFDiscussingFilm: https://bit.ly/3XGH3pAEntertainment Weekly: https://bit.ly/4iy9w97Game Spot: https://bit.ly/4ieHQq2Gizmodo: https://bit.ly/4jmOueaHollywood Reporter: https://bit.ly/3DEjBm9https://bit.ly/3FqkHT2IGN: https://bit.ly/4iwEmz2Kotaku: https://bit.ly/4kwt7bDLatino Review: https://bit.ly/3QTtGi7Featured Footage:Uncharted Live Action Film (2018)Uncharted (2022)Music:Ryan Hudson - Sh*t Show Theme Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dealing with fascism is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Starship Troopers, from the years it took to get the film financed, to the initial response not understanding Paul Verhoeven’s satire.Get the longer Director’s Cut version of this episode on Patreon (with a whopping 47 extra minutes)!You can watch the full video version of this episode on YouTube!📺 | Watch or Listen!💸 | Support us!🔗 | Follow us!👕 | Buy our merch!In the entertainment world, there are millions of dollars on the line and troubled productions are bound to happen. Whether it's big egos, bigger budgets, or just plain bad luck, we are going behind-the-scenes on these disastrous, never ending, and sometimes dangerous productions. From the creators of WTF Happened To This Movie?, It Was A Sh*t Show is a video essay/documentary/podcast series looking at some of your favorite films and tv shows, and why they were such a nightmare to make.Chapters:00:00 - Intro06:03 - Clint’s Closet07:25 - Starship Troopers (1997)01:16:55 - Follow Ups!Sources:American Cinematographer: https://bit.ly/41kNnWcDigital Spy: https://bit.ly/4b4OEEfEmpire: https://bit.ly/42Tm2eUFilm at Lincoln Center: http://y2u.be/0QotxGy4CKkThe Guardian: https://bit.ly/4jZlJWeLA Times: https://bit.ly/41xkXbvThe Making of Starship Troopers: https://bit.ly/4ilGjOCRolling Stone: https://bit.ly/4jYIYzmMusic:Ryan Hudson - Sh*t Show Theme#itwasashtshow #starshiptroopers #paulverhoeven Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Making Benecio del Toro a wolf is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make The Wolfman remake, from replacing the director one month from filming to Rick Baker’s make-up being replaced with CGI.Get the longer Director’s Cut version of this episode on Patreon (with 17 extra minutes)!📺 | Watch or Listen!💸 | Support us!🔗 | Follow us!👕 | Buy our merch!In the entertainment world, there are millions of dollars on the line and troubled productions are bound to happen. Whether it's big egos, bigger budgets, or just plain bad luck, we are going behind-the-scenes on these disastrous, never ending, and sometimes dangerous productions. From the creators of WTF Happened To This Movie?, It Was A Sh*t Show is a video essay/documentary/podcast series looking at some of your favorite films and tv shows, and why they were such a nightmare to make.Chapters:00:00 - Intro04:08 - Clint’s Closet05:21 - The Wolfman (2010)01:18:51 - Follow Ups!Sources:30 Ninjas: https://bit.ly/4h12wRXCollider: https://bit.ly/4arbGokEmpire: https://bit.ly/4jnjwU4The Guardian: https://bit.ly/3WydBBGHollywood Reporter: https://bit.ly/4g4TgLrIndieWire: https://bit.ly/4aBM1czMovieWeb: https://bit.ly/3CmI1A5Shock Till You Drop: https://bit.ly/3E6vrWiSyFy: https://bit.ly/40IBaKDTime Out: https://bit.ly/4haITXQVariety: https://bit.ly/40GW3psMusic:Ryan Hudson - Sh*t Show Theme#itwasashtshow #thewolfman #universalmonsters Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Creating the Land of Oz is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make The Wizard of Oz, from the dozen of on set injuries to the infamously poor treatment of Judy Garland.You can watch the full video version of this episode on YouTube!💸 | Support us!🔗 | Follow us!👕 | Buy our merch!Chapters:00:00 - Intro00:27 - L. Frank Baum’s Wonderful Wizard of Oz01:38 - Early Attempts at Adapting03:13 - Producer Mervyn LeRoy’s Vision04:30 - Directors Norman Taurog & Richard Thorpe05:18 - The Many, Many, Many Writers on Oz08:13 - Casting and Make-up Challenges09:36 - Judy Garland for Dorothy Gale10:38 - Garland’s Troublesome Early Years11:41 - Garland’s Torturous Time on Oz12:59 - The Lasting Legacy of Judy Garland14:55 - Myths & Thorpe’s Abandoned Version16:23 - George Cukor Revamps Oz17:15 - Director Victor Fleming’s Gauntlet19:26 - The Wicked Witch’s Woes21:20 - King Vidor Replaces Victor Fleming22:35 - Cutting Oz Down23:37 - The Wizard of Oz Releases in August 193924:33 - Oz’s Revival via Television25:42 - The Wizard of Oz’s Stamp on HistorySources:American Heritage Center: https://bit.ly/3VPsAafAmerican Weekly: https://bit.ly/40e0Qi7Biography: https://bit.ly/4gRvdQHIndependent: https://bit.ly/4gwcevuLA Times: https://bit.ly/3DBoNXGJudy Garland: https://bit.ly/4gTezQIThe Making of the Wizard of Oz: https://bit.ly/4gAXc7BThe Road to Oz: The Evolution, Creation, and Legacy of a Motion Picture Masterpiece: https://amzn.to/4ftuPXvThe Wizard of Oz : The Official 50th Anniversary Pictorial History: https://bit.ly/3VWDV8nFeatured Footage:Alice in Wonderland (1933)Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)Wicked (2024)The Wizard of Oz (1925)The Wizard of Oz (1939) and special featuresThe Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1910)The Making of 'the Wizard of Oz' (1979)The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic (1990)Music:Jonathan Larson - 30/90Diana Ross & Michael Jackson - Ease on Down the RoadElton John - Goodbye Yellow Brick RoadHerbert Stothart, Harold Arlen, E.Y. Harburg - The Wizard of Oz OSTRyan Hudson - Sh*t Show ThemeStephen Schwartz - Defying Gravity#itwasashtshow #wizardofoz #judygarland Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Making sense of Ninja Terminator is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make movies directed by Godfrey Ho, from pumping out over 150 films in 20 years to splicing ninja footage into already existing films.Get the longer Director’s Cut version of this episode on Patreon (with 12 extra minutes)!💸 | Support us!🔗 | Follow us!👕 | Buy our merch!In the entertainment world, there are millions of dollars on the line and troubled productions are bound to happen. Whether it's big egos, bigger budgets, or just plain bad luck, we are going behind-the-scenes on these disastrous, never ending, and sometimes dangerous productions. From the creators of WTF Happened To This Movie?, It Was A Sh*t Show is a video essay/documentary/podcast series looking at some of your favorite films and tv shows, and why they were such a nightmare to make.Podcast Chapters:00:00 - Intro01:35 - Clint’s Closet05:03 - Ninja Terminator (1985)01:09:00 - Follow Ups!Sources:Den of Geek: https://bit.ly/3UK1QaiNanarland: https://bit.ly/48CEDN8https://bit.ly/48EiaPIhttps://bit.ly/40CggNKhttps://bit.ly/3CouOqgFeatured Footage:Ninja Terminator (1985)Parks and Recreation (2009-2015)Music:Ryan Hudson - Sh*t Show Theme#itwasashtshow #ninjaterminator #godfreyho Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.