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Have you ever wondered to yourself why a specific film is considered by many to be a “cult film”? Have you ever wondered why a particular film has the fans and legacy that it does? Join your host, Jesse Krempel, every week as he dives into a different film from a variety of genres, and analyzes how the movie came to be, how it was released and how exactly did it become a cult classic! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Experts on sitting around and talking about sports... you know... like you and your buddies. Hop off the bar stool and join us on the Porch. You won't regret it. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-sports-porch--5608597/support.
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Hockey Jesus give his unique view of the Eastern Conference Finals from a Pittsburgh perspective. This video about Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals with a nod to the history of what happens when teams are up 2-0. Hint - it's bad for the other team. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-sports-porch--5608597…
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In this episode, we’re hitting the road—literally—as we take a wild ride back to the year 2000 with Road Trip, the raunchy college comedy that defined an era of gross-out humor and questionable decisions. Directed by Todd Phillips and starring Breckin Meyer, Seann William Scott, and Amy Smart, this chaotic journey across state lines is packed with …
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This is the LOWEST point anyone alive can remember in Pirates history. The Steelers Schedule is out... thoughts? Hockey Jesus preaches on the Pens search for a Head Coach... and... the Stanley Cup Playoffs. We also help you decide what to watch... just watch! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-sports-porch--560…
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In this nostalgic deep-dive, myself and my buddy Mark J. Parker head back to Stoneybrook to revisit The Baby-Sitters Club (1995), the feel-good film based on Ann M. Martin’s beloved book series. From Claudia’s iconic outfits to Kristy’s summer business dreams, we explore how the movie captured the heart and hustle of a group of young girls balancin…
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In this episode, me and my homegirl, Jackson Cooper, dive into the cult classic Equinox (1970), a low-budget horror gem that helped lay the groundwork for independent genre filmmaking. With its surreal story of college students stumbling upon an ancient book that opens a portal to another dimension, Equinox blends stop-motion monsters, amateur char…
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Welcome to the Sports Porch Black and Gold Edition! 🖤💛 In this episode, we dive deep into the current state of Pittsburgh's sports franchises - the Steelers, the Pirates, and the Penguins. Have these legendary teams hit rock bottom? Join us as we explore this pressing question with our signature blend of honesty, expert analysis, and a touch of hum…
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In this episode, we take a prehistoric plunge into The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas (2000), the flashy, goofy prequel to the 1994 live-action original. With a brand-new cast and a wild ride through young love, dino-driven limos, and Vegas-style shenanigans, this film aimed to show us how Fred and Wilma—and Barney and Betty—first found love in the…
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This week, we’re stirring the pot with Gossip (2000)—a deliciously chaotic college thriller where one little rumor blows up way bigger than anyone expected. It’s got hot young stars (hello, James Marsden, Lena Headey, Kate Hudson), questionable ethics, and enough plot twists to make your head spin. We’re breaking down all the wild turns, the early-…
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This week, we’re strapping on our scrunchies and doing synchronized backflips into the gloriously neon world of Girls Just Want to Have Fun (1985). Join us as we relive the tale of rebellious Catholic school girls, televised dance-offs, and the eternal struggle against buzzkill parents who just don’t understand the rhythm. We’re talking Sarah Jessi…
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Is any of this a surprise? The Pirates continue to be the worst offensive team in baseball... in more than one way. The Steelers are still "hostages" to Rodgers and the Penguins have a lot of work to do. Hop up on the porch! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-sports-porch--5608597/support.…
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This week, we’re shedding one single, sexy tear for Cry-Baby (1990), John Waters’ delightfully deranged teen musical where bad boys ride motorcycles, good girls lose their minds, and everyone’s got more hair grease than sense. We’re talking prison chic, awkward tongue kisses, and a world where courtroom scenes turn into doo-wop numbers. Johnny Depp…
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It’s April 1st, and we’re celebrating the only slasher movie where the real killer might just be… vibes? Join me and my special guest, Shawn Williams, as we revisit April Fool’s Day (1986), the horror movie that asks, “What if Clue, but with hotter people and way more shoulder pads?” We’re talking booby traps, bizarre accents, mystery mullets, and …
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This week, we’re infiltrating the highly classified, absolutely ridiculous world of D.E.B.S., the 2004 spy spoof where top-secret agents are recruited via… standardized testing? Join me as I salute the absurdity of crime-fighting schoolgirls in mini skirts, Lucy Diamond’s gay villain era, and a love story that somehow bloomed in the middle of a las…
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In this episode, me and my buddy Mark J. Parker are diving headfirst into the chaotic, punk-fueled world of Tank Girl (1995)! Based on the cult comic series, this dystopian sci-fi action-comedy follows Lori Petty as the rebellious, tank-driving heroine taking on a corrupt megacorporation in a post-apocalyptic wasteland. With wild visuals, a killer …
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Buckle up and keep an eye out for signs—this week, we’re diving into Final Destination (2000), the horror classic that made us all fear plane rides, highways, and even showering. We’ll revisit the film’s iconic death scenes, discuss its eerie premonition-fueled premise, and break down why Death itself is the ultimate villain. Plus, we explore how F…
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What if something was always coming for you—slow, steady, and unstoppable? This week, we’re breaking down It Follows (2014), David Robert Mitchell’s haunting take on supernatural horror. With its eerie, synth-heavy score by Disasterpeace, unsettling cinematography, and a relentless entity that never stops moving, this film has cemented itself as on…
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Grab your sleds and stock up on hot cocoa because on today’s episode, we’re diving into the 2000 Nickelodeon classic Snow Day! We dive into how this movie was conceived as a movie taking place in the Adventure of Pete and Pete universe, talk about the banging soundtrack and how this movie just might not hit the mark for me. Video Essay About The Ad…
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In this chilling episode, we take a deep dive into Frozen (2010), Adam Green’s brutal survival horror film about three friends stranded on a ski lift in deadly conditions. We discuss the film’s gripping tension, the terrifying realism of its premise, and the emotional weight of its characters’ struggle for survival. Plus, we explore how Frozen stan…
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It's officially the "Dead Zone" for Pittsburgh sports. But... we are still talking Steelers and Penguins, not so much Pirates. And, of course... what we are watching. In this episode of the Sports Porch Black and Gold, the hosts, including special guest Scott, step in for the absent technical director to discuss the latest on Pittsburgh sports. The…
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Hockey Jesus gives analysis of the 4 nations face off. USA in the finals. #hockey, #4nationsfaceoff, #NHL, #Crosby, #NHLhockey, #Karlsson, #McDavid, #McKinnon, #injuries, #standings, #Karlsson, #Oettinger, #hockeyfight, #powerplay, #easternconference, #tradedeadline, #sid, #icehockey, #hockeylife, #hockeyplayer, #hockeygame, #hockeyplayers, #hockey…
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"Roses are red, violets are blue, one is dead and so are you" Love is in the air… and so is the sound of a pickaxe swinging. In this episode, we’re diving into the cult classic My Bloody Valentine (1981), the slasher that gave Valentine’s Day a terrifying twist. From its gory kills to its eerie mining town setting, we’ll explore what makes this Can…
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Fly Eagles Fly! The TD's prediction came true, and the Grand Schwalbini is happy! Let's recap the Super Bowl and look to the future! #pittsburgh #pittsburghsteelers #superbowl59 #steelersnation #steelerscountry #herewego #superbowlhighlights #pittsburghsports #nflpodcast Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-sport…
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“Repent for your sins, Grace” On today’s episode, we’re celebrating the start of Frigid February, by covering a film that is very unsettling and overall depressing, but is a great snowy horror film, The Lodge (2019) Intro/Outro Music: "Phantom Fun" by Jonathan Boyle ---- Show E-Mail: [email protected] ---- Follow Cult Cinema Circle on Inst…
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Well... another year and another Chiefs Super Bowl Appearance. Let's talk matchup! The Steelers head into the offseason, will it be another season of futility? The Pirates look... the same. Hockey Jesus has some things to say and we bring PORCH PICKS onto the show with your best "bets" for the big game!! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://…
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