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02 Apr 2022A Brief Introduction00:03:03
A brief introduction about the podcast and what you can expect from And Why Not? with host Stuart Mulrain

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02 Apr 2022Death To Smoochy01:03:19

In which Stuart Mulrain and guest Steve Taylor Bryant talk giant pink rhino homicide...

For the first episode, Stuart is joined by Steve Taylor Bryant to talk about his love of the 2002 Danny DeVito film Death To Smoochy, his memories of watching it, what it means to him and the effect it had on him.

This episode was originally published as part of the Nerds Who Haunted Themselves Podcast feed on 10th July 2019, and may feature references to forthcoming shows on that network.

LINKS:

STEVE - Twitter @STBwrites - The Dreamcage - AlbieMedia

STUART - Twitter @TokenNerd

NERDS - Facebook

DEATH TO SMOOCHY - IMDB

Title music - Storytelling Man by Ruth's Curtain



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02 Apr 2022Tremors01:29:37

In which Stuart Mulrain and guest Jonathan Melville talk giant killer worms...

For episode two, Stuart is joined by Jonathan Melville (author of Seeking Perfection: The Unofficial Guide To Tremors) to talk about his love of the 1990 Ron Underwood film Tremors, his memories of watching it, what it means to him and the journey it led him on to write his book.

This episode was originally published as part of the Nerds Who Haunted Themselves Podcast feed on 24th July 2019, and may feature references to forthcoming shows on that network.

LINKS:

SEEKING PERFECTION - Twitter - @TremorsGuide - Facebook - Amazon

JONATHAN - Twitter @jon_melville - Website - Facebook

STUART - Twitter @TokenNerd

NERDS - Facebook

TREMORS - IMDB

RECOMMENDATIONS:

Michael Gross on Twitter - Tremors Fan Page

Title music - Storytelling Man by Ruth's Curtain



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02 Apr 2022Gregory's Girl01:08:56

In which Stuart Mulrain and guest Raechel Leigh Carter talk teenage love in a Scottish School...

For episode three, Stuart talks to artist, writer & zine creator Raechel Leigh Carter about her love of the 1980 Bill Forsyth classic Gregory' Girl (with some random tangents off onto other things too).

This episode was originally published as part of the Nerds Who Haunted Themselves Podcast feed on 14th August 2019, and may feature references to forthcoming shows on that network.

LINKS

RAECHEL - Twitter @tinynoggin - Website

STUART - Twitter @TokenNerd

NERDS - Facebook

GREGORY'S GIRL - IMDB - Twitter - @gregorysgirl_ (Fan Group) @gregorysgirldoc (Documentary Page)

Title Music - Storytelling Man by Ruth's Curtain



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02 Apr 2022Battle Creek Brawl01:25:41

In which Stuart Mulrain and guest Tony Esmond have a Big Brawl on the streets of Texas...

This time Stuart heads into unknown territory and checks out the 1980 Jackie Chan film Battle Creek Brawl (aka The Big Brawl) for the first time; ready to talk with Tony Esmond about his love for the film.

Among the things you should check out after listening to this episode, is the awesome Lalo Schifrin Theme Tune to the film and Jackie Chan on TisWas.

Further Viewing Recommendations:

Drunken Master, The Clones Of Bruce Lee, Wheels On Meals, Project A, Armour Of God, Police Story, Island Of Fire & Dragon Lord.

This episode was originally published as part of the Nerds Who Haunted Themselves Podcast feed on 28th August 2019, and may feature references to forthcoming shows on that network.

LINKS

TONY- Website - Twitter @Ezohyez

STUART - Twitter @TokenNerd

NERDS - Facebook

BATTLE CREEK BRAWL - IMDB - 88 Films Blu-Ray

Title Music - Storytelling Man by Ruth's Curtain



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02 Apr 2022The Barkley Marathons01:05:23

In which Stuart Mulrain and guest John Tucker attempt the race that eats its young...

Stuart heads into unknown territory again and checks out the 2012 documentary The Barkley Marathons for the first time; ready to talk with John Tucker about his love of the film. With spoilers and bonus Lost In Translation talk too (so an episode and a bit in one awesome package).

Further Viewing & Reading:

Where Dreams Go To DieTales From Out There (book), When We Were KingsParis Is Burning & One Day In September.

PLEASE NOTE; In the episode it is mentioned that the film is available on Netflix UK. Since recording the film is no longer in their library, but it is available to rent at the links below.

This episode was originally published as part of the Nerds Who Haunted Themselves Podcast feed on 2nd October 2019, and may feature references to forthcoming shows on that network.

 

LINKS

JOHN- Website - Twitter @johntuckerart

STUART - Twitter @TokenNerd

NERDS - Facebook

The Barkley Marathons - Website - IMDB - Amazon Prime (Rent Or Buy) - YouTube (Rent)

Title Music - Storytelling Man by Ruth's Curtain



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02 Apr 2022(500) Days Of Summer01:48:23

In which Stuart Mulrain and guest Tom Stewart don't discuss a love story, but do discuss a story about love...

This episode, Stuart is joined by That Comic Smell's Tom Stewart to discuss the 2009 comedy; (500) Days Of Summer, the lies romantic comedies tell us and that slightly awkward feeling of seeing something of your younger self in an problematic hero.

Further Viewing: Silver Linings PlaybookRuby SparksLost In TranslationThe Perks Of Being A WallflowerHigh FidelityAnnie HallThe Graduate & the films of Wes Anderson.

This episode was originally published as part of the Nerds Who Haunted Themselves Podcast feed on 30th October 2019, and may feature references to forthcoming shows on that network.

 

LINKS

TOM - Twitter @uramyx - That Comic Smell

STUART - Twitter @TokenNerd

NERDS - Facebook

(500) Days Of Summer - IMDb

Title Music - Storytelling Man by Ruth's Curtain



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02 Apr 2022Lost In Translation - Movie Fights Special #101:45:01

In which Stuart Mulrain is joined by guests Tom Stewart and John Tucker and declares "let them fight!"...

In this special Movie Fights edition of And Why Not? (which contains no actual fighting), Stuart brings Tom and John together for the oft mooted and long over due discussion of Sofia Coppola's 2003 hit Lost In Translation. Will they find common ground? Will they change each others respective minds? Will one of them quietly whisper something in the others ear, before they part company?

This episode was originally published as part of the Nerds Who Haunted Themselves Podcast feed on 26th February 2020, and may feature references to forthcoming shows on that network.

LINKS

TOM - Twitter @uramyx - That Comic Smell

JOHN- Website - Twitter @johntuckerart

STUART - Twitter @TokenNerd Facebook

NERDS - Twitter @HauntedNerds Facebook

Lost In Translation - IMDb

Title Music - Storytelling Man by Ruth's Curtain



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02 Apr 2022RoboCop01:29:33

In which Stuart Mulrain is joined - dead or alive - by Dan Butcher and Andy Hanks to clean up the streets of old Detroit...

This episode, Stuart is joined by Robocop fans Dan Butcher & Andy Hanks to talk about the 1987 classic Robocop, their love of the film, the impact it had on them and more. This episode also sees the addition of the Bernard Pivot Questions used on Inside The Actors Studio, which will become a regular feature on the pod.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) FOR ROBOCOP

This episode was originally published as part of the Nerds Who Haunted Themselves Podcast feed on 15th April 2020, and may feature references to forthcoming shows on that network.

 

LINKS

Andy: FACEBOOK |  INSTAGRAM |  TWITTER

Dan: WEBSITE | TWITTER

ACP - PODBEAN | TWITTER | FACEBOOK | BIG CARTEL

Stuart: FACEBOOK |  INSTAGRAM |  TWITTER

The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: TWITTER FACEBOOK

RoboCop: IMDb | ARROW FILMS

Title Music - Storytelling Man by Ruth's Curtain



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02 Apr 2022Captain Fantastic01:26:26

In which Stuart Mulrain is joined by Charles H Raymond to discuss something Fantastic...

This episode, Stuart is joined by Charles H Raymond to talk about the 2016 Matt Ross film Captain Fantastic and his love of it.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) FOR CAPTAIN FANTSTIC

This episode was originally published as part of the Nerds Who Haunted Themselves Podcast feed on 27th May 2020, and may feature references to forthcoming shows on that network.

 

LINKS

Charles: WEBSITE |  INSTAGRAM |  TWITTER

Stuart: FACEBOOK |  INSTAGRAM |  TWITTER

The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: TWITTER FACEBOOK

Captain Fantastic: IMDb 

Title Music - Storytelling Man by Ruth's Curtain



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02 Apr 2022Napoleon Dynamite - Movie Fights Special #201:46:55

In which Stuart Mulrain referees John Tucker & Tom Stewart for another round of Movie Fights...

This episode, Stuart is joined by John Tucker and Tom Stewart to discuss 2004's indie hit (and arguably most divisive film) Napoleon Dynamite...

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) FOR NAPOLEON DYNAMITE

This episode was originally published as part of the Nerds Who Haunted Themselves Podcast feed on 3rd June 2020, and may feature references to forthcoming shows on that network.

LINKS

Tom - Twitter @uramyx - That Comic Smell - The Comic Art Festival Podcast

JohnWebsite - Twitter @johntuckerart

Stuart: FACEBOOK |  INSTAGRAM |  TWITTER

The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: TWITTER FACEBOOK

Napoleon Dynamite: IMDb 

Title Music - Storytelling Man by Ruth's Curtain



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02 Apr 2022Licence To Kill - Movie Fights Special #301:40:30

In which Stuart Mulrain goes rogue to defend his favourite Bond film against the diabolical John Tucker and Tom Stewart...

For this third installment of Movie Fights, it's Stuart's turn to defend a film against regular Movie Fighters John & Tom and to try and win them round to his way of thinking.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) FOR LICENCE TO KILL

This episode was originally published as part of the Nerds Who Haunted Themselves Podcast feed on 8th July 2020, and may feature references to forthcoming shows on that network.

LINKS

Tom - Twitter @uramyx - That Comic Smell - The Comic Art Festival Podcast

JohnWebsite - Twitter @johntuckerart - Twitch

Stuart: Twitter @TokenNerd - Facebook |  Instagram |  

Nerds: Twitter @HauntedNerds -  Facebook - Comics - ComicHaus

And Why Not?: Facebook Group

Licence To Kill: IMDb - James Bond Website

Title Music - Storytelling Man by Ruth's Curtain



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02 Apr 2022No Holds Barred02:13:24

In which Stuart is joined by Damian Edwardson for a No Holds Barred chat...

This episode, Stuart is joined by Damian Edwardson to talk about the 1989 Hulk Hogan cult classic (?) No Holds Barred.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) NO HOLDS BARRED

This episode was originally published as part of the Nerds Who Haunted Themselves Podcast feed on 4th November 2020, and may feature references to forthcoming shows on that network.

 

LINKS

ArtNineTwo: Twitter @artninetwo - Website - Facebook - YouTube

Omen To That Podcast: PodBean

Stuart: Facebook -  Instagram -  Twitter - RedBubble - BigCartel

The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: Twitter - Facebook

No Holds Barred: IMDb 

Title Music - Storytelling Man by Ruth's Curtain



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02 Apr 2022Zack Snyder's Justice League - Spoiler Special01:11:30

In which Stuart is joined by Andy, from a safe distance, to talk Zack Snyders Justice League...

In this Nerds Who Haunted Themselves backdoor pilot for doing a Spoiler Special podcast, Stuart is joined by regular Nerds Co-Host Andy Hanks to discuss the Snyder Cut of Justice League. Is it better than the theatrical cut? Is it the masterpiece the fans believed it to be? Does it make suffering through Man Of Steel & Batman V Superman worth it? These questions and more will be answered.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) FOR ZACK SNYDER'S JUSTICE LEAGUE (and the Theatrical Cut too).

This episode was originally an episode of the Nerds Who Haunted Themselves, and was broadcast on their podcast feed on 7th April 2021, and may feature references to forthcoming shows on that network.

 

Links - 

The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: Twitter @HauntedNerds | FACEBOOK

The Nerds Who Published Themselves: ComicHaus |  Comics |  Redbubble 

Stuart: FACEBOOK |  INSTAGRAM |  TWITTER

Andy: FACEBOOK |  INSTAGRAM |  TWITTER

True Believers:  WEBSITE |  FACEBOOK |  TWITTER |  INSTAGRAM |  MAILER

Zack Snyder's Justice League: IMDb

Title Music - Who My Tryna Fool by Ruth's Curtain



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02 Apr 2022The Shadow - 90's Comic Book Movie Special #101:41:16

In which Stuart is joined by Alan Henderson to discover who knows the evil that lurks in the hearts of men...

For this first episode in this 6 part mini-series, looking at some 90's comic book movies; Stuart is joined by Penned Guin creator Alan Henderson to discuss the 1994 film version of The Shadow, starring Alec Baldwin.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) FOR THE SHADOW

This episode was originally published as part of the Nerds Who Haunted Themselves Podcast feed on 14th September 2021, and may feature references to forthcoming shows on that network.


LINKS

Alan - Twitter @Shadow1972

Penned Guins - Twitter @PennedGuin - Etsy - Facebook

Never Iron Anything #4: The Shadow - Podbean

Stuart: Linktree

The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: Linktree  

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

The Shadow: IMDb 

Title Music - Storytelling Man by Ruth's Curtain



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02 Apr 2022Dick Tracy - 90's Comic Book Movie Special #201:43:13

In which Stuart is joined by Rob O'Connor break out the two-way wrist watch radios, to discuss one of the 90's most colourful comic book movies...

In the second episode of our 6 part mini-series, looking at 6 90's comic book movies; Stuart is joined by All-Star Superfan Rob O'Connor to discuss the 1990 film version of Dick Tracy, starring Warren Beatty.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) FOR DICK TRACY

This episode was originally published as part of the Nerds Who Haunted Themselves Podcast feed on 21st September 2021, and may feature references to forthcoming shows on that network.

LINKS

Rob - Twitter @TheGothamite

All-Star SuperFan - PodBean - Twitter @allstarsuperpod - Facebook

The Dick Tracy Minute Podcast - Podbean - Twitter @DickTracyMinute

Stuart: Linktree

The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: Linktree  

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

Dick Tracy: IMDb 

Title Music - Storytelling Man by Ruth's Curtain



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02 Apr 2022The Phantom - 90's Comic Book Movie Special #301:26:00

In which Stuart is joined by Andy Clift to take a stroll with the ghost who walks...

In the third episode of our 6 part mini-series, looking at 6 90's comic book movies; Stuart is joined by Captain Cosmic creator Andy Clift to discuss the 1996 film version of The Phantom, starring Billy Zane.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) FOR THE PHANTOM

This episode was originally published as part of the Nerds Who Haunted Themselves Podcast feed on 28th September 2021, and may feature references to forthcoming shows on that network.

LINKS

Andy - Twitter @andyWclift - Website - ToyBlog - InstaGram - 

Stuart: Linktree

The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: Linktree  

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

The Phantom: IMDb

Title Music - Storytelling Man by Ruth's Curtain



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02 Apr 2022The Rocketeer - 90s Comic Book Movie Special #401:12:15

In which Stuart and guest Barry Nugent head to the skies to talk Rocketeer...

In the fourth episode of our 6 part mini-series, looking at six 90's comic book movies; Stuart is joined by Geek Syndicate co-host Barry Nugent to discuss the 1991 film version of The Rocketeer, starring Billy Campbell.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) FOR THE ROCKETEER

This episode was originally published as part of the Nerds Who Haunted Themselves Podcast feed on 5th October 2021, and may feature references to forthcoming shows on that network.


LINKS

Barry - Website - Twitter @Unseen_Shadows - Trail Of The Cursed Cobras Pre-Order

Geek Syndicate - Website - Facebook Group - Twitter @GeekSyndicate  

Stuart: Linktree

The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: Linktree  

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

The Rocketeer: IMDb

Title Music - Storytelling Man by Ruth's Curtain



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02 Apr 2022Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - 90s Comic Book Movie Special #502:11:24

In which Stuart and guest Steve Sims mimic their masters moves from their cage, and talk Ninja Turtles...

In the fifth episode of our 6 part mini-series, looking at six 90's comic book movies; Stuart is joined by Beast Hunting Battle Badgers creator Steve Sims to discuss the 1990 film version of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES

This episode was originally published as part of the Nerds Who Haunted Themselves Podcast feed on 12th October 2021, and may feature references to forthcoming shows on that network.


LINKS

Steve: Twitter | Instagram | Website 

Stuart: Linktree

The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: Linktree  

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: IMDb

Title Music - Storytelling Man by Ruth's Curtain



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02 Apr 2022The Crow - 90s Comic Book Movie Special #601:32:38

In which Stuart and fellow Haunted Nerd Andy Hanks, dig out their long leather coats and talk about The Crow...

In the sixth and final episode of our 6 part mini-series, looking at six 90's comic book movies; Stuart is joined by regular co-host Andy Hanks, to bring this mini-series to a close by discussing the 1994 film version of The Crow.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) THE CROW

TRIGGER WARNING: This episode contains a discussion of Brandon Lee’s accidental shooting, whilst making the film, which may be upsetting for some listeners.

Please note, this episode was recorded and originally posted before the events that occured on the set of Rust, in which Halyna Hutchins was tragically killed.

This episode was originally published as part of the Nerds Who Haunted Themselves Podcast feed on 5th November 2021, and may feature references to forthcoming shows on that network.

LINKS

Andy: Website |  Facebook |  Instagram |  Twitter

Stuart: Linktree

The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: Linktree  

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

The Crow: IMDb

Title Music - Storytelling Man by Ruth's Curtain



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02 Apr 2022The Monster Squad01:41:36

In which Stuart and Damian Edwardson head to the treehouse to join The Squad...

For this Halloween episode, Stuart is joined again by Damian Edwardson to talk about the 1987 classic The Monster Squad.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) THE MONSTER SQUAD

This episode was originally published as part of the Nerds Who Haunted Themselves Podcast feed on 31st October 2021, and may feature references to forthcoming shows on that network.

 

LINKS

ArtNineTwo: Twitter @artninetwo - Website - Facebook - YouTube

Omen To That Podcast: PodBean

Stuart: Linktree

The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: Linktree  

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

The Monster Squad: IMDb

Title Music - Storytelling Man by Ruth's Curtain



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02 Apr 2022Ghostbusters: Afterlife - Spoiler Special01:27:40

In which Stuart and Andy, strap on their proton packs to delve into all things Afterlife...

In our second spoiler special, we break from the norm again to talk about a current release, with Stuart and Andy having a spoiler filled chat about the latest Ghostbusters film.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) FOR GHOSTBUSTERS: AFTERLIFE

This episode was originally published as part of the Nerds Who Haunted Themselves Podcast feed on 30th November 2021, and may feature references to forthcoming shows on that network.

LINKS

Andy: Website |  Facebook |  Instagram |  Twitter

Stuart: Linktree

The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: Linktree  

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

Ghostbusters Afterlife: Website | IMDb

Title Music - Storytelling Man by Ruth's Curtain



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02 Apr 2022The Muppet Christmas Carol - Christmas Special #101:48:20

In which Stuart Mulrain, John Tucker and Tom Stewart call a truce and spread a little goodwill to all men. And Muppets...

For the first And Why Not? Christmas Special, Stuart is joined by his fellow movie fighters, to talk about one of the greatest Christmas Movies ever made.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) FOR THE MUPPET CHRISTMAS CAROL

This episode was originally published as part of the Nerds Who Haunted Themselves Podcast feed on 18th December 2021, and may feature references to forthcoming shows on that network.

LINKS

Tom - Twitter @uramyx - That Comic Smell

JohnWebsite - Twitter @johntuckerart - Twitch - This Foul Earth

Stuart: Linktree

The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: Linktree  

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

The Muppet Christmas Carol: IMDb

Title Music - Storytelling Man by Ruth's Curtain



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02 Apr 2022Spider-Man: No Way Home - Spoiler Special01:13:35

In which Stuart and Andy, head into the Spider-Verse to and find No Way Home...

In our third spoiler special (they're not that special, so we're calling them chats from here on), we break from the norm again to talk about a current release, with Stuart and Andy having a spoiler filled chat about Spider-Man: No Way Home.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) FOR SPIDER-MAN: NO WAY HOME

This episode was originally published as part of the Nerds Who Haunted Themselves Podcast feed on 25th January 2022, and may feature references to forthcoming shows on that network.

LINKS

Andy: Website |  Facebook |  Instagram |  Twitter

Stuart: Linktree

The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: Linktree  

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

Spider-Man: No Way Home: Website | IMDb

Title Music - Storytelling Man by Ruth's Curtain



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02 Apr 2022Mission: Impossible01:42:37

In which Stuart and Ross Beamish choose to accept an impossible mission...

Stuart is joined by Ross Beamish to talk about their shared love of Brian De Palma's 1996 cinematic franchise launcher, Mission: Impossible.  

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE (and the wider fanchise too)

This episode was originally published as part of the Nerds Who Haunted Themselves Podcast feed on 1st February 2022, and may feature references to forthcoming shows on that network.

 

LINKS

Stuart: Linktree

The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: Linktree  

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

Light The Fuse Podcast: Website

Mission: Impossible: IMDb

Title Music - Storytelling Man by Ruth's Curtain



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02 Apr 2022Big Trouble In Little China02:10:59

In which Stuart and Darrell Thorpe jump aboard the Pork Chop Express...

Stuart is joined by Darrell Thorpe to shake the pillars of heaven, and talk about the 1986 John Carpenter cult classic; Big Trouble In Little China (with a few sidetracks along the way - including some Kenny Loggins love).

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) for BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHINA

This episode was originally published as part of the Nerds Who Haunted Themselves Podcast feed on 15th February 2022, and may feature references to forthcoming shows on that network.

 

LINKS

Stuart: Linktree

Darrell: Linktree

The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: Linktree  

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

Big Trouble In Little China: IMDb

Title Music - Storytelling Man by Ruth's Curtain



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02 Apr 2022A Town Called Panic01:42:10

In which Stuart and Andy CT visit a town called Panic...

Stuart is joined by Andy CT to talk about the 2009 surreal animation; A Town Called Panic.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) for A TOWN CALLED PANIC (and possibly Sleepaway Camp)

This episode was originally published as part of the Nerds Who Haunted Themselves Podcast feed on 1st March 2022, and may feature references to forthcoming shows on that network.

 

LINKS

Stuart: Linktree

Andy: Twitter

Horde Comics: Twitter

Horror Hangout Podcast: Acast | PodBean

Other Stories Podcast: Website

The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: Linktree  

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

A Town Called Panic: IMDb

Title Music - Storytelling Man by Ruth's Curtain



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02 Apr 2022Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country02:07:29

In which Stuart and Alan Burke join the original crew of the Enterprise, for one last Trek...

Stuart is joined by All-Star SuperFan co-host Alan Burke to boldly talk all things Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country, a bit of general Trek talk and - inevitably, given their love of the character - a little Superman talk too.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) for STAR TREK VI: THE UNDISCOVERED COUNTRY

NOTE: The Star Trek: Voyager episode mentioned is Flashback (season 3, episode 2)

This episode was originally published as part of the Nerds Who Haunted Themselves Podcast feed on 15th March 2022, and may feature references to forthcoming shows on that network.

 

LINKS

Stuart: Linktree

Alan: Twitter

All-Star Superfan Podcast: PodBean | Twitter |  Facebook

Lois & Clark: The Legacy Group: Facebook

The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: Linktree  

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country: IMDb

Title Music - Storytelling Man by Ruth's Curtain



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02 Apr 2022When We Were Kings01:22:57

In which Stuart and John Tucker have a rumble in the jungle...

Stuart is joined by This Foul Earth creator John Tucker, to discuss the 1996 Muhammad Ali documentary When We Were Kings, John's love of the film and more.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) for WHEN WE WERE KINGS

NOTE: The This Is Your Life clip, mentioned in the episode can be found HERE.

This episode was originally published as part of the Nerds Who Haunted Themselves Podcast feed on 29th March 2022, and may feature references to forthcoming shows on that network.

 

LINKS

Stuart: Linktree

JohnWebsite - Twitter @johntuckerart - Twitch - This Foul Earth

The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: Linktree  

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

When We Were Kings: IMDb

Title Music - Storytelling Man by Ruth's Curtain



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11 Apr 2022The Green Mile02:44:36

In which Stuart Mulrain and Tom Stewart walk the green mile...

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That Comic Smell's Tom Stewart joins Stuart to talk about 1999's Tom Hanks starrer; The Green Mile.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) THE GREEN MILE

LINKS

Tom - Twitter @uramyx 

That Comic Smell Linktree

Stuart: Linktree

The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: Linktree  

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

The Green Mile: IMDb

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25 Apr 2022Ferris Bueller's Day Off01:25:50

In which Stuart is joined by Alan Henderson to talk about a righteous dude...

Penned Guin creator Alan Henderson dons his Red Wings jersey and returns to the pod to discuss the 1986 John Hughes classic Ferris Bueller's Day Off...

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) FOR FERRIS BUELLER'S DAY OFF

LINKS

Alan - Twitter @Shadow1972

Penned Guins - Twitter @PennedGuin - Etsy - Facebook

Stuart: Linktree 

The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: Linktree 

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

Ferris Bueller's Day Off: IMDb 

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09 May 2022Batman01:48:25

In which Stuart and Damian Edwardson jump in the Batmobile and head to Gotham...

Damian Edwardson returns to the pod, to discuss Tim Burton's 1989 comic book movie classic; Batman.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) BATMAN

LINKS

ArtNineTwo: Twitter @artninetwo - Website - Facebook - YouTube

Omen To That Podcast: PodBean

Stuart: Linktree

The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: Linktree  

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

Batman: IMDb

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05 Jun 2022Lethal Weapon01:39:09

In which Stuart and Darrell wonder if they are too old for this sh...

For the first episode of our 10 part Summer Of Action Specials, Stuart is joined by Darrell Thorpe to discuss the 1987 Richard Donner buddy cop classic; Lethal Weapon.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) for LETHAL WEAPON (plus the franchise as a whole, including the TV series)

TRIGGER WARNING: This episode contains a brief discussion of a deleted scene from the film, involving Riggs and a sniper at a school.

LINKS

Stuart: Linktree

Darrell: Linktree

The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: Linktree  

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

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13 Jun 2022Beverly Hills Cop01:54:02

In which Stuart and Damian grab some bananas and head to Beverly Hills...

For the second episode of our 10 part Summer Of Action Specials, Stuart is joined by Damian Edwardson to discuss the 1984 Eddie Murphy action comedy; Beverly Hills Cop.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) for BEVERLY HILLS COP (plus the franchise as a whole)

LINKS:

ArtNineTwo: Twitter @artninetwo - Website - Facebook - YouTube

Omen To That Podcast: PodBean

Stuart: Linktree

The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: Linktree  

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

Beverly Hills Cop: IMDb

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20 Jun 2022Cobra01:27:03

In which Stuart and Dan grab a pizza and some scissors...

For the third episode of our 10 part Summer Of Action Specials, Stuart is joined by Dan Butcher to discuss the 1986 Sylvester Stallone action thriller; Cobra.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) for COBRA.

LINKS

Stuart: Linktree

Dan: Website | Twitter

ACP - Podbean | Twitter | Facebook

ACP MARK MILLAR EPISODE - PodBean

The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: Linktree  

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

Cobra: IMDb

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27 Jun 2022Commando01:48:15

In which Stuart and Stacey let off some steam...

For the 4th episode of our 10 part Summer Of Action Specials, Stuart is joined by Stacey Taylor to discuss the 1985 Arnold Schwarzenegger action classic; Commando.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) for COMMANDO.

LINKS

Stuart: Linktree

Stacey: Linktree

The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: Linktree  

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

Commando: IMDb

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04 Jul 2022Taffin01:23:48

In which Stuart and Rob wonder if MAYBE THEY SHOULDN'T BE LIVING HEEEERRREEE...

For the fifth episode of our 10 part Summer Of Action Specials, Stuart is joined by All Star SuperFan co-host Rob O'Connor, to bring the 80's Action to a close, and discuss the 1988 Pierce Brosnan action curio; Taffin. As you might expect, there's also a fair bit of Bond talk, some talk about the Brosnan filmography in general, and some Ireland talk in between.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) for TAFFIN.

LINKS

Rob - Twitter @TheGothamite

All-Star SuperFan - PodBean - Twitter @allstarsuperpod - Facebook

Stuart: Linktree

The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: Linktree  

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

Taffin: IMDb 

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18 Jul 2022The Rock01:41:55

In which Stuart and Ross Beamish take a trip to Alcatraz...

For part six of our Summer Of Action Specials, Stuart is joined by Ross Beamish to head into the 90's, and talk about the first installment in the Nic Cage Holy Trinity, the 1996 Connery & Cage Action Classic; The Rock.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) THE ROCK

LINKS

Stuart: Linktree

The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: Linktree  

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

The Rock: IMDb

The Empire Magazine article by James Dyer, in which Arnold Schwarzenegger talks about his career, and about being approached to be in The Rock, can be read HERE.

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25 Jul 2022Last Action Hero01:59:31

In which Stuart Mulrain and Tom Stewart get their hands on the magic ticket...

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For the seventh part of our Summer Of Action Specials, Stuart is joined by That Comic Smell's Tom Stewart to discuss the Arnold Schwarzenegger Meta Action Comedy; Last Action Hero

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) LAST ACTION HERO

LINKS

Tom - Twitter @uramyx 

That Comic Smell Linktree

Stuart: Linktree

The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: Linktree  

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

Last Action Hero: IMDb

The Empire Magazine article by Nick De Semlyen, on Last Action Hero can be read HERE.

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01 Aug 2022Con Air01:16:26

In which Stuart Mulrain and Andy Hanks hitch a ride on the wrong flight...

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For the eighth part of our Summer Of Action Specials, Stuart is joined by fellow Haunted Nerd and I Am Zoot, Andy Hanks to discuss the second part of the Nic Cage holy trinity; Con Air

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) CON AIR (and CASINO)

LINKS

Andy: Website |  Facebook |  Instagram |  Twitter

Stuart: Linktree

The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: Linktree  

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

Con Air: IMDb

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08 Aug 2022Out For Justice01:43:23

In which Stuart Mulrain and Tony Esmond grab an unmarked and a shotgun...

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For the ninth part of our Summer Of Action Specials, Stuart is joined by Tribute Press' Tony Esmond to discuss the Steven Seagal action thriller; Out For Justice

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) OUT FOR JUSTICE

LINKS

Tony - Twitter @Ezohyez

Tribute Press - Website

Never Iron Anything Website

Awesome Comics Podcast - PodBean

Stuart: Linktree

The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: Linktree  

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

Out For Justice: IMDb

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15 Aug 2022Face/Off 02:11:02

In which Stuart Mulrain and Raechel Leigh Carter consider a minor facial surgery...

For the final part of our Summer Of Action Specials, Stuart is joined by Raechel Leigh Carter to discuss the final part of the Nic Cage holy trinity; Face/Off

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) FACE/OFF

LINKS

Raechel - Twitter @tinynoggin - Etsy Store

Stuart: Linktree

The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: Linktree  

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

Face/Off: IMDb

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12 Sep 2022Men In Black02:03:24

In which Stuart & Matt Truex put on the last suit they'll ever wear...

And Why Not? returns from it's summer break to celebrate 25 year of 1997's Men In Black. This time, Stuart is joined by Lois & Clark'd: The New Podcast Of Superman host Matt Truex, to talk about the good guys who dress in black (remember that, just in case we're ever face to face and make contact), with the usual tangents, this time by way of Power Rangers, the Birds Of Prey TV Series, and - inevitably - Superman.

Spoiler warning (obviously) for MEN IN BLACK

LINKS -

Lois & Clark'd: The New Podcast Of Superman: Soundcloud - Facebook - Twitter - Instagram - Website

Daily Knock Off: Website

Asela De Silva: Instagram - Facebook

Stuart: Linktree

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

And Why Not?: Linktree

Men In Black: IMDb

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26 Sep 2022The Greatest Showman01:50:34

In which Stuart & Pav run off and join the circus...

Ladies and gents, this is the moment you've waited for, as we head into the world of the musical, with 2017's The Greatest Showman. This time, Stuart is joined by the Top Ten Of Anything Podcast co-host Pav, to talk Jackman, Efron, Zendaya and the musical phenomenon that took the world by storm. There are some major tangents into the world of the MCU and Star Wars along the way too.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) for THE GREATEST SHOWMAN (and Avengers: Endgame)

LINKS:

Top Ten Of Anything: Linktree

Stuart: Linktree

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

And Why Not?: Linktree

The Greatest Showman: IMDb

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10 Oct 2022The Lost Boys02:29:36

In which Stuart & Helena Edwardson discover that people are strange, when you're a stranger...

To kick off SpookTober, Stuart is joined by ArtNineTwo artist supreme Helena Edwardson, to discuss Joel Schumachers 1987 cult vampire classic; The Lost Boys.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) THE LOST BOYS (and Inception).

ArtNineTwo: Twitter @artninetwo - Website - Facebook - YouTube

Omen To That Podcast: PodBean

Stuart: Linktree

The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: Linktree  

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

The Lost Boys: IMDb

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24 Oct 2022Night Of The Creeps01:57:48

In which Stuart & Damian Edwardson cause some trouble at the local morgue...

Spooktober continues with Stuart & Damian talking about Fred Dekkers 1986 directorial debut Night Of The Creeps, along with a little Beverly Hills Cop catch up, and the other sort of random tangents you've come to expect along the way!

Thrill me!

SPOILERS (obviously) for NIGHT OF THE CREEPS

LINKS

ArtNineTwo: Twitter @artninetwo - Website - Facebook - YouTube

Omen To That Podcast: PodBean

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

Stuart: Linktree

Night Of The Creeps: IMDb

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31 Oct 2022Scream (1996)01:52:47

In which Stuart & Tom contemplate their favourite scary movie...

For our 2022 Halloween Special, Tom Stewart returns to the pod - and the world of meta cinema - as he and Stuart get together to discuss 1996's Wes Craven slasher classic; Scream.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) SCREAM (1996).

LINKS

Tom - Twitter @uramyx 

That Comic Smell Linktree

Stuart: Linktree

The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: Linktree  

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

Scream: IMDb

Watch Zach Cherry's WHO KILLED WHO in Scream video HERE.

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17 Oct 2022From The Cutting Room Floor - Episode 4400:22:19

In which we scour the cutting room floor for some extra chat...

Because the Lost Boys episode ran so long, we had to cut some stuff out of the episode, but as Stuart enjoyed talking to Helena so much, we decided to put some of the stuff we cut out as a little bonus episode. There's a little bit of chat about film critics/reviews, St. Elmo's Fire, The Exorcist, The West Wing, Mark Harmon and more.

LINKS:

ArtNineTwo: Twitter @artninetwo - Website - Facebook - YouTube

Omen To That Podcast: PodBean

Stuart: Linktree

The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: Linktree  

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook



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08 Nov 2022In The Mood For Love01:18:06

In which Stuart & Jaylan Salah are in the mood...

This episode, we're joined by Egyptian poet, translator, two-time national literary award winner, animal lover, feminist, film critic, and philanthropist, Jaylan Salah Salman, to discuss the 2000 Wong Kar Wai classic; In The Mood For Love.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) FOR IN THE MOOD FOR LOVE

LINKS

Jaylan - Muck Rack - Twitter @JaylanSalman

Stuart: Linktree

The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: Linktree  

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

In The Mood For Love: IMDb



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18 Nov 2022The Death Of Superman On Film01:33:49

In which Stuart is joined by Alan & Rob, for a showdown in Metropolis...

To celebrate 30 years of the iconic Superman #75, we're joined by the All-Star Superfan Podcasts Alan Burke & Rob O'Connor to take a look at how Hollywood (and BBC Radio) depicted the Death Of Superman in film. Did any of them get it right? Did they do this milestone moment from comics justice on screen? We'll discuss all this and more, in this special episode.

And the Podcast cross-overs don't end there, as our own Stuart joined Damian Edwardson and Dennis Whittle on an episode of Omen To That, taking a look at the Death Of Superman comic itself, which can be heard HERE.

The All-Star SuperFan Podcast also spoke with comic book legend Dan Jurgens about working on the comic, which can be heard HERE.

Among the films discussed (so Spoilers-ish) are Superman: Doomsday, The Death Of Superman, Superman Returns & Batman V Superman: Dawn Of Justice. We also talk about Smallville: Season 8, and Superman & Lois: Season 2 (with minor spoilers).

LINKS

All-Star SuperFan - PodBean - Twitter @allstarsuperpod - Facebook

Stuart: Linktree

The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: Linktree  

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

Clips used from Requiem & Rebirth: Superman Lives (which can be watched on YouTube HERE) and The Adventures Of Superman: Doomsday & Beyond (which is available second hand on CD).

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22 Nov 2022Masters Of The Universe01:54:10

In which Stuart & Stacey have the power...

Stacey Taylor returns to And Why Not? to talk about the 1987 Cannon Films action figure adaptation; Masters Of The Universe.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE.

LINKS

Stacey's Parlour - Linktree

Stuart: Linktree

The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: Linktree  

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

Masters Of The Universe: IMDb

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13 Dec 2022Must Be Santa01:29:49

In which Stuart, John & Tom compare Santas...

For our 2022 Christmas Special, Tom Stewart & John Tucker return to the pod, to take a look at 3 generations of cinematic Santas, and discuss how they compare to each other and the Santa mythos, and how they reflect the time they were released.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) FOR SANTA CLAUS: THE MOVIE, THE SANTA CLAUSE & THE CHRISTMAS CHRONICLES.

LINKS

JohnWebsite - Twitter @johntuckerart - Twitch - This Foul Earth

Tom - Twitter @uramyx 

That Comic Smell Linktree

Stuart: Linktree

The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: Linktree  

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

Title Music - Must Be Santa by Bob Dylan



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06 Dec 2022Batman Returns01:52:26

In which Stuart & Damian head back to Gotham City for Christmas...

For our 50th episode, ArtNineTwo artist & Omen To That host Damian Edwardson returns to And Why Not? and Gotham City for a festive look at the 1992 Batman sequel; Batman Returns.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) BATMAN RETURNS.

LINKS

ArtNineTwo: Twitter @artninetwo - Website - Facebook - YouTube

Omen To That Podcast: PodBean

Stuart: Linktree

The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: Linktree  

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

Batman Returns: IMDb

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20 Dec 2022National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation01:23:42

In which Stuart & Andy spend Christmas with a jolly bunch of assholes...

To bring our 2022 Christmas season to a close, Stuart is joined by his fellow Haunted Nerd, as they have a rambling conversation about one of their favourite Christmas Movies; 1989s National Lampoon's Christmas Vactation.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) NATIONAL LAMPOON'S CHRISTMAS VACATION

Please note, this episode was recorded before the sad passing of composor Angelo Badalamenti.

LINKS

Andy: Website |  Facebook |  Instagram |  Twitter

Stuart: Linktree

And Why Not?: Linktree

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: Linktree  

National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation: IMDb

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27 Dec 2022Films Of The Year 202200:45:53

In which Stuart reflects on his favourite films of 2022...

As 2022 draws to a close, Stuart picks his 10 favourite films of 2022 (released in the UK between January & November). As well as his own picks, some of the guests from the year also tell us their favourite films of 2022 as well.

Don't forget to let us know your favourite films of 2022, by posting them in the comments, wherever you see this episode posted.

LINKS

Stuart: Linktree

And Why Not?: Linktree

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: Linktree  

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07 Feb 2023Almost Famous01:52:36

In which Stuart and Jaylan hit the road with Stillwater...

To kick off the 2023 And Why Not? season, the uncool Stuart is joined again by the uncool Jaylan Salah to discuss the 2000 Cameron Crowe semi-autobiograhical classic; Almost Famous.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) ALMOST FAMOUS

LINKS

Jaylan - Muck Rack - Twitter @JaylanSalman

Top Ten Rock Stars Podcast - Acast

Generation Dan Episode 81 - YouTube

Stuart: Linktree

And Why Not?: Linktree

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

Almost Famous: IMDb

And why not join us on Slack. Email hauntednerds@gmail.com for the joining link.

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14 Feb 2023Moonstruck01:41:23

In which Stuart & David discover Cosmos Moon...

For our first Valentines Day special, Stuart is joined by Fred Egg Creator & That Comic Smell co-host David Robertson, to discuss the 1987 Norman Jewison directed, Cher & Nic Cage rom-com; Moonstruck.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) MOONSTRUCK.

LINKS

David/Fred Egg Comics - Twitter @FredEggComics - BlogSpot - Website

That Comic Smell Linktree

Stuart: Linktree

And Why Not?: Linktree

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

Moonstruck: IMDb

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21 Feb 2023About Time01:53:26

In which Stuart & Tom do a spot of time travelling...

Stuart is joined again by That Comic Smell's Tom Stewart to keep the February rom-com vibes going, as they discuss the 2013 Richard Curtis sci-fi (ish) rom-com; About Time.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) ABOUT TIME.

LINKS

Tom - Twitter @uramyx 

That Comic Smell Linktree

Stuart: Linktree

And Why Not?: Linktree

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

About Time: IMDb

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07 Mar 2023Star Wars: The Force Awakens01:52:32

In which there has been an awakening, but did Stuart & Pav feel it?...

It's finally happened! The lightside has clashed with the darkside! A guest has picked a film that Stuart doesn't really like (outside of the Movie Fights episodes). Expect name calling and brutal arguments (or a friendly discussion about the film), as Pav from the Top Ten Of Anything Podcast returns to talk Star Wars: The Force Awakens, and the Star Wars franchise in general.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) for STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS (plus BOOK OF BOBA FETT, GHOSTBUSTERS: AFTERLIFE & SCREAM 2)

LINKS:

Top Ten Of Anything: Linktree

Stuart: Linktree

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

And Why Not?: Linktree

Star Wars: The Force Awakens: IMDb

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21 Mar 2023Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie01:48:06

In which Stuart & Rob discover it's Morphin Time (to the mid 90s max)...

All-Star Superfan's Rob O'Connor returns to the pod, and this time he's brought the odious stench of teenagers with him, as we discuss the 1995 cinematic curio that is Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie, and the wider Power Rangers universe beyond it.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) for MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS: THE MOVIE.

LINKS

Rob - Twitter @TheGothamite

All-Star SuperFan - PodBean - Twitter @allstarsuperpod - Facebook

Stuart: Linktree

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

And Why Not?: Linktree

Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie: IMDb 

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03 Apr 2023Addams Family Values01:49:29

In which Stuart and Matt seek out the dark forces and join their hellish crusade...

Always Hold On to DC's Legends Of Tomorrow & Lois & Clark'd host Matt Truex returns to the podcast for a second helping of Barry Sonnenfeld, this time moving the rock and talking about 1993s comedy sequel; Addams Family Values.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) for ADDAMS FAMILY VALUES.

LINKS -

Always Hold On To DC's Legends Of Tomorrow: Website

Lois & Clark'd: The New Podcast Of Superman: Soundcloud - Facebook - Twitter - Instagram - Website

Daily Knock Off: Website

Stuart: Linktree

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

And Why Not?: Linktree

Addams Family Values: IMDb 

Books mentioned in this episode include The Addams Family: An Evilution, Charles Addams: A Cartonists Life, and The World Of Charles Addams

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17 Apr 2023The Game01:58:06

In which Stuart and Ross ponder what to get the man who has everything...

Ross Beamish returns to the pod (and breaks free of the cinematic year that was 1996), to discuss the 1997 David Fincher thriller; The Game.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) for THE GAME.

LINKS -

Stuart: Linktree

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

And Why Not?: Linktree

The Game: IMDb 

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01 May 2023Batman: Mask Of The Phantasm01:59:06

In which Stuart and Andy get animated in Gotham City...

Andy Clift returns to the podcast, to join us as we head back to Gotham, for the 1993 animated masterpiece; Batman: Mask Of The Phantasm.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) for BATMAN: MASK OF THE PHANTASM (plus Batman Beyond/Justice League Unlimited)

LINKS -

Andy - Twitter @andyWclift - Website - ToyBlog - InstaGram - Eddsworld

Stuart: Linktree

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

And Why Not?: Linktree

Batman: Mask Of The Phantasm: IMDb

You can read an extract from Amon Warmann's piece on 30 Years Of Batman: Mask Of The Phantasm HERE. To read the full article you need to be an Empire Member, or track down the March 2023 issue of the magazine.

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15 May 2023The Running Man01:54:26

In which Stuart and Stacey enter the arena and try to out run the Stalkers...

Our number one oiled up muscle men correspondent Stacey Taylor returns to the pod, as we head to the dystopian future of 2019 (it seemed so far away at the time), to discuss the lack of a 'Ben Richards On Holiday' Action Figure, calls for a real life version of the Running Man Boardgame, a sequel focused on Amber's office friend Amy, and just how good Arnie looks with a beard. Expect all this and more, as we look at the 1987 Arnie actioner; The Running Man.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) for THE RUNNING MAN

LINKS -

Stacey's Parlour - Linktree

NeverSeenPod - PodBean

Stuart: Linktree

The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: Linktree  

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

The Running Man: IMDb

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29 May 2023Ransom (1996)01:46:46

In which Stuart and Jay turn the tables...

Writer and poet Jaylan Salah returns to the pod to talk kidnapping, not paying the money, and more as we discuss the 1996 Ron Howard thriller; Ransom.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) FOR RANSOM (and the Ryan Reynolds film Buried)

LINKS -

Jaylan - Muck Rack - Twitter @JaylanSalman

Stuart: Linktree

And Why Not?: Linktree

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

Ransom: IMDb

Gimme Back Ma Son by Swedemason Video (as mentioned by Andy CT): YouTube

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12 Jun 2023Casino Royale (1967)01:51:31

In which Stuart and Jim join the Casino Royale Fun Movement, & wonder if it truly is too much for one James Bond...

Jim Beard joins Stuart, to talk about his love of the 1967 James Bond comedy oddity; Casino Royale. Is it a spoof? Just how suggested by the novel by Ian Fleming is it? Is it truly the disaster that people say it is? Is this episode going to be as messy as the film we're talking about?

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) for CASINO ROYALE '67.

LINKS -

Jim: Twitter @writerjimbeard - Amazon UK - Amazon US - Facebook

Moonstone Books: Website

The Doctor's Beard Podcast: Twitter @Doctors_Beard - Website - Facebook

Stuart: Linktree

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

And Why Not?: Linktree

Casino Royale '67: IMDb 

You can purchase the Making Of Casino Royale by Michael Richardson HERE

You can watch the AI created Wes Anderson Bond film trailer HERE

Title Music - Casino Royale Main Theme by Burt Bacharach, Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass



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26 Jun 2023The James Bond 2023 ReWatch - Ranking Special03:05:45

In which Stuart & Rob rank some Bond...

All-Star Superfan co-host - and fellow Bond fan - Rob O'Connor joins Stuart as they set out to rank the EON James Bond films, based on their recent rewatch of the series. Expect some (potentially) controversial placements, the perfect James Bond Revenge Trilogy of films, how to reconcile the continuity of the series, and a lot of Bond talk, in this 3+ hour podcast epic.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) for THE EON PRODUCED JAMES BOND FILMS.

LINKS

Rob - Twitter @TheGothamite

All-Star SuperFan - PodBean - Twitter @allstarsuperpod - Facebook

Stuart: Linktree

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

And Why Not?: Linktree

Title Music - The James Bond Theme (Casino Royale Trailer Version)



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04 Jul 2023Independence Day02:42:19

In which Stuart and Ross are a little anxious to get up there and whoop E.T.s ass...

Ross Beamish returns to the podcast, and to his comfort zone of 1996, as we celebrate 4th July by discussing Roland Emmerich’s 1996 sci-fi blockbuster; Independence Day.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) INDEPENDENCE DAY & INDEPENDENCE DAY: RESURGEANCE

LINKS:

Episode Website Page: Website

And Why Not? - Linktree

Stuart: Linktree

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

Independence Day: IMDb

Title Music - Storytelling Man by Ruth's Curtain



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19 Jun 2023The Other Fellow00:52:27

In which Stuart, Matthew & Lesley wonder what did happen to the other fellows...

For this special fimmaker interview episode, Stuart is joined by director Matthew Bauer & editor Lesley Posso, as they discuss their new film - the James Bond documentary; The Other Fellow.

A Spoiler Warning is given in the episode, ahead of us diving into them, but if you don't want to know anything about the film, we advise watching it before listening to this episode.

LINKS -

The Other Fellow - Linktree - Twitter @TheOtherFellow - Facebook - Instagram

Stuart: Linktree

And Why Not?: Linktree

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

Title Music - Storytelling Man by Ruth's Curtain



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10 Jul 2023Superman: The Movie01:48:16

In which Stuart, Damian & Dennis believe a man can fly...

We kick off our 2023 Summer Specials with Damian Edwardson and Dennis Whittle joining us to discuss the 1978 Richard Donner comic book movie classic; Superman: The Movie.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) SUPERMAN: THE MOVIE

LINKS

ArtNineTwo: Twitter @artninetwo - Website - Facebook - YouTube

Omen To That Podcast: Acast

Episode Website Page: Website

And Why Not? - Linktree

Stuart: Linktree

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

Superman: The Movie: IMDb

Title Music - Theme From Superman by John Williams



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17 Jul 2023Superman II01:59:02

In which Stuart & Michael kneel before Zod...

For the second installment of our Summer Of Superman Specials, From Crisis To Crisis co-host Michael Bailey, as they discuss the 1980. Richard Lester directed super sequel; Superman II.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) SUPERMAN II


LINKS -

Michael: Twitter @BaileysPodcasts - Website 

From Crisis To Crisis: Website - Facebook - Twitter: @ToCrisis

It All Comes Back to Superman: Website

Overlooked Dark Knight: Website

Superman Homepage Live: YouTube

And Why Not? - Linktree

Episode Page - Website

Stuart: Linktree

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

Superman II: IMDb

Title Music - Main Title March by Ken Thorne & John Williams



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24 Jul 2023Superman III01:41:05

In which Stuart & Alan take the bus back to Smallville…


Our Summer Of Superman Specials continue with All-Star SuperFan co-host Alan Burke joining us to discuss the 1983, Richard Lester directed super threequel; Superman III. Is it a Superman film? A Richard Pryor comedy? Both at the same time?

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) SUPERMAN III

LINKS -

Alan: Twitter

All-Star Superfan Podcast: PodBean | Twitter |  Facebook

Lois & Clark: The Legacy Group: Facebook 

Episode Page - Website

And Why Not? - Linktree

Stuart: Linktree

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

Superman III: IMDb

Title Music - Main Title March by Ken Thorne & John Williams



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31 Jul 2023Superman IV: The Quest For Peace01:39:41

In which Stuart & Rob discover Metropolis in Milton Keynes...

Our Summer Of Superman Specials continue, with All-Star SuperFan co-host Rob O’Connor joining us to bid farewell to Christopher Reeve’s Superman, with 1987’s Cannon Films effort; Superman IV: The Quest For Peace.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) SUPERMAN IV: THE QUEST FOR PEACE

LINKS -

Rob - Twitter @TheGothamite

All-Star SuperFan - PodBean - Twitter @allstarsuperpod - Facebook

Episode Page - Website

And Why Not? Facebook Group -  Facebook

And Why Not? - Linktree

Stuart - Linktree

Superman IV: The Quest For Peace: IMDb

Title Music - Main Title by John Williams, arranged and conducted by Alexander Courage



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03 Aug 2023Lois & Clark: The New Adventures Of Superman - Pilot01:53:40

In which Stuart & Matt have a new adventure in Metropolis...

Our Summer Of Superman Specials continue, with Lois & Clark’d & Always Hold On To DC’s Legends Of Tomorrow co-host Matt Truex joining us for a quick diversion to the world of 90’s TV Metropolis, to take a look at the pilot movie to Lois & Clark: The New Adventures Of Superman.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) LOIS & CLARK: THE NEW ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN

LINKS:

Always Hold On To DC's Legends Of Tomorrow - Website

Lois & Clark'd: The New Podcast Of Superman - Soundcloud - Facebook - Twitter - Instagram - Website

Daily Knock Off - Website

Episode Page - Website

And Why Not? Facebook Group -  Facebook

And Why Not? - Linktree

Stuart - Linktree

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures Of Superman (Pilot) - IMDb

Title Music - Main Title Theme by Jay Gruska



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07 Aug 2023Superman Returns01:44:02

In which Stuart & Anthony witness the Return...

Our Summer Of Superman Specials continue, with Digging For Kryptonite host Anthony Desiatto joining us to discuss Bryan Singer’s 2006 quasi DonnerVerse continuation; Superman Returns.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) SUPERMAN RETURNS


LINKS:

Anthony - Twitter @DesiWestside

Digging For Kryptonite - Linktree - Twitter @diggingforkrpod - Facebook

Episode Page - Website

And Why Not? Facebook Group -  Facebook

And Why Not? - Linktree

Stuart - Linktree

Superman Returns - IMDb

Title Music - Memories by John Ottman



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14 Aug 2023Man Of Steel01:48:26

In which Stuart, Damian & Dennis get grounded & gritty...

Our Summer Of Superman Specials conclude with returning guests Damian Edwardson & Dennis Whittle joining us to discuss the Zack Snyder DCEU launcher; Man Of Steel.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) MAN OF STEEL

LINKS:

ArtNineTwo - Twitter @artninetwo - Website - Facebook - YouTube

Omen To That Podcast - Acast

Splatter Collecting - Instagram

Bonus Features - Episode Page

And Why Not? Facebook Group -  Facebook

And Why Not? - Linktree

Stuart - Linktree

Man Of Steel - IMDb

Title Music - What Are You Going To Do When You Are Not Saving The World? by Hans Zimmer



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21 Aug 2023High Fidelity02:12:03

In which Tom & Stuart delve into their all-time top five...

What came first, the movies or the misery? In celebration of this episode coming out on Stuart's Birthday, we turn the tables as guest host Tom Stewart talks to Stuart about a film he loves. Expect chat on relationships, music, top fives, comparisons to the novel, the use of the word yet, and the age old question; what fucking Ian guy? So grab your headphones and sit back, as we dive into the 2000 adaptation of Nick Hornby's; High Fidelity.

SPOILERS (obviously) FOR HIGH FIDELITY

LINKS:

Tom - Twitter @uramyx 

That Comic Smell Linktree

Bonus Features - Website

And Why Not?: Linktree

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

Stuart: Linktree

High Fidelity: IMDb

Title Music - Storytelling Man by Ruth's Curtain



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28 Aug 2023The Thomas Crown Affair (1999)01:22:31

In which Stuart & Sean investigate an art heist...

To celebrate the new edition from 88 Films, Stuart is joined by artist Sean Longmore to discuss the 1999 Pierce Brosnan led remake of The Thomas Crown Affair. As well as the film, we talk about Sean's work creating the new sleeve art for the new blu-ray release too.

SPOILERS (obviously) THE THOMAS CROWN AFFAIR

LINKS:

Sean - AllMyLinks

88 Films Release - Website

Bonus Features - Website

And Why Not? - Linktree

And Why Not? Facebook Group - Facebook

Stuart - Linktree

The Thomas Crown Affair - IMDb

Title Music - Storytelling Man by Ruth's Curtain



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02 Oct 2023The Thing (1982)02:06:25

In which Stuart & Helena discover the warmest place to hide...

To kick off SpookTober 2023, Stuart is joined by ArtNineTwo artist supreme Helena Edwardson, to discuss John Carpenter's 1982 classic; The Thing.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) THE THING

LINKS:

ArtNineTwo: Twitter @artninetwo - Website - Facebook - YouTube

Bonus Features - Website

And Why Not? - Linktree

And Why Not? Facebook Group - Facebook

Stuart - Linktree

The Thing - IMDb

Title Music - Storytelling Man by Ruth's Curtain




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09 Oct 2023They Live02:04:13

In which Stuart & Damian chew bubblegum & podcast (and their all out of bubblegum)...

SpookTober 2023 continues, as Stuart is joined by ArtNineTwo artist supreme Damian Edwardson, to discuss John Carpenter's 1988 Rowdy Roddy Piper starring sci-fi horror (ish); They Live.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) THEY LIVE

LINKS:

ArtNineTwo: Twitter @artninetwo - Website - Facebook - YouTube

Bonus Features - Website

And Why Not? - Linktree

And Why Not? Facebook Group - Facebook

Stuart - Linktree

They Live - IMDb

Title Music - Storytelling Man by Ruth's Curtain



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16 Oct 2023Blade01:35:04

In which Stuart and Jay try to ice skate up hill...

Writer and poet Jaylan Salah returns to the pod, as SpookTober 2023 continues with a look at the 1998 Marvel vampire actioner; Blade.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) FOR BLADE

LINKS -

Jaylan - Muck Rack - Twitter @JaylanSalman - YouTube

Bonus Features - Website

And Why Not? - Linktree

And Why Not? Facebook Group - Facebook

Stuart - Linktree

Blade - IMDb

Title Music - Storytelling Man by Ruth's Curtain



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23 Oct 2023Alien ᶾ02:56:22

In which Stuart & Ross are hiding in the most terrifying place of all…


Ross Beamish returns to the pod (with 14 pages of notes), as SpookTober 2023 continues with the 1992 David Fincher feature film debut; Alien ᶾ.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) FOR ALIEN ᶾ (and the Alien series in general)

At the time of posting, Alienᶾ is available in the UK on DVD & Blu-Ray as part of the Alien Collection Box Set from 20th Century Fox.

LINKS -

Bonus Features - Website

And Why Not?Linktree

And Why Not? Facebook GroupFacebook

StuartLinktree

Alien ᶾ - IMDb

Title Music - Storytelling Man by Ruth's Curtain



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31 Oct 2023Scream 201:52:16

In which Stuart and Tom take their love of sequels one step too far...

For our 2023 Halloween Special, Tom Stewart returns to the pod as we continue our look at the Scream series with a discussion of 1997’s Scream 2.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) FOR SCREAM 2

This episode was recorded before the sad passing of Matthew Perry.


LINKS -

That Comic Smell Linktree

Bonus Features - Website

And Why Not?Linktree

And Why Not? Facebook GroupFacebook

StuartLinktree

Scream 2IMDb

Title Music - Storytelling Man by Ruth's Curtain



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14 Nov 2023TMNT (2007)01:47:18

In which Stuart and Stacey grab a slice with 4 brothers from New York...

Stacey Taylor returns to the pod as we get animated in the sewers of New York, with 2007s Ninja Turtle reboot; TMNT

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) for TMNT

LINKS -

Stacey's Parlour - Linktree

NeverSeenPod - PodBean

Stace & Barry In The Morning - Website

Bonus Features - Website

And Why Not? - Linktree  

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

TMNT: IMDb

Title Music - Storytelling Man by Ruth's Curtain



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28 Nov 2023Star Trek: The Motion Pictures Ranking03:10:27

In which Stuart & Andy boldly go into a ranking...

Andy Clift returns to the pod for an epic ranking episode, in which he and Stuart rank their favourite big screen Treks, from 13 to 1. Expect 3 hours of Trek talk and ranking goodness, based on our personal enjoyment and preferences for some big screen Star Trek.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) FOR THE STAR TREK FRANCHISE

LINKS -

Andy - Twitter @andyWclift - Website - ToyBlog - InstaGram - Eddsworld

Bonus Features - Website

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

And Why Not?: Linktree

Music featured in this episode Star Trek The Next Generation Main Titles by Jerry Goldsmith, Star Trekkin by The Firm & Sign Off by Cliff Eidelman



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05 Dec 2023Never Say Never Again01:45:05

In which Stuart & Rob mark 40 years of never saying never… again…


As the unofficial Bond curio turns 40, All-Star Superfan Podcast host joins us to discuss the good, the bad and the weird of 1983’s final Connery Bond outing; Never Say Never Again.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) NEVER SAY NEVER AGAIN

LINKS:

Rob - Twitter @TheGothamite

All-Star SuperFan - PodBean - Twitter @allstarsuperpod - Facebook

Bonus Features - Website

And Why Not? Facebook Group -  Facebook

And Why Not? - Linktree

Never Say Never Again: IMDb

Title Music - Storytelling Man by Ruth’s Curtain



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12 Dec 2023A Home Alone Trilogy (of sorts)01:43:10

In which Stuart, John and Tom head down the hall and to the left...


For our 2023 Christmas Special, John Tucker and Tom Stewart join us to discuss the (sort of) Home Alone Trilogy that is Home Alone, Home Alone 2: Lost In New York and Home Sweet Home Alone. What works, what doesn't work and ask the question; Who is the real villian?

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) FOR HOME ALONE 1, 2 & HOME SWEET HOME ALONE

LINKS

JohnWebsite - Twitter @johntuckerart - Twitch - This Foul Earth

That Comic Smell Linktree

Bonus Features - Website

The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: Linktree  

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

Title Music - Somewhere In My Memory by John Williams



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19 Dec 2023Gremlins01:58:31

In which Stuart & Andy break a rule (or 3)...


We bring our 2023 festive season to a close, as fellow Haunted Nerd Andy Hanks joins us to discuss the 1984 Christmas black comedy creature feature; Gremlins.

For this one we tried something a little different and recorded the episode while we watched the film, kind of doing a watch along commentary. As a result, there are a couple of puases where we get a bit distracted by watching, but hopefully it still plays okay as a podcast.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) for GREMLINS

LINKS

Andy: Website |  Facebook |  Instagram |  Twitter

Bonus Features: Website

And Why Not?: Linktree

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

The Nerds Who Haunted Themselves: Linktree  

Gremlins: IMDb

Title Music - Storytelling Man by Ruth's Curtain



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28 Dec 2023Films Of The Year 202300:47:18

In which Stuart reflects on the film year that was 2023...


As 2023 draws to a close, Stuart takes a look back at the movie year that was 2023, and picks some of the movies that stood out for him in those 12 months. As well as his own picks, some of the guests from the year also tell us their favourite films of 2023 as well.

Don't forget to let us know your favourite films of 2023, by posting them in the comments, wherever you see this episode posted.

LINKS -

Bonus Features: Website

And Why Not?: Linktree

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

Title Music - Storytelling Man by Ruth's Curtain





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23 Jan 2024The Transformers: The Movie01:48:47

In which Stuart & Andy light our darkest hour…


Andy Clift returns to the podcast, and to the world of animation as we take a look at the big screen adventure that traumatised a generation, as we take a look at the 1986 big screen debut of the robots in disguise in The Transformers: The Movie.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) for THE TRANSFORMERS: THE MOVIE (plus some of the series beyond)

LINKS -

Andy - Twitter @andyWclift - Website - ToyBlog - InstaGram - Eddsworld

Bonus Features - Website

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

And Why Not?: Linktree

The Transformers: The Movie: IMDb

Title Music - Storytelling Man by Ruth's Curtain



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02 Feb 2024Groundhog Day01:22:21

In which Stuart & Rob look for their shadow...

For February 2024 we're celebrating the Time-Loop Movie sub genre, and we're kicking things off with returning guest - and All-Star Superfan co-host - Rob O'Connor, as we take a look at the 1993 Harold Ramis/Bill Murray comedy classic; Groundhog Day.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) GROUNDHOG DAY

LINKS:

Rob - Twitter @TheGothamite

All-Star SuperFan - PodBean - Twitter @allstarsuperpod - Facebook

Bonus Features - Website

And Why Not? Facebook Group -  Facebook

And Why Not? - Linktree

Groundhog Day: IMDb

Title Music - Over And Over by Hot Chip



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13 Feb 2024Palm Springs01:54:53

In which Stuart & Stacey seek their Irvine...


Time-Loop month continues, as Stacey Taylor returns to the pod to discuss the 2020 comedy; Palm Springs.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) FOR PALM SPRINGS

At the time of posting, Palm Springs is available in the UK to sream on Prime Video.

LINKS -

Stacey's Parlour - Linktree

NeverSeenPod - PodBean

Stace & Barry In The Morning - Website

Bonus Features - Website

And Why Not? Facebook Group -  Facebook

Palm Springs - IMDb

Title Music - Storytelling Man by Ruth's Curtain



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20 Feb 2024Happy Death Day01:24:45

In which Stuart & Tom are dying to solve the mystery…


Time Loop month takes a murderous turn, as Tom Stewart returns to the pod to discuss the 2017 horror comedy; Happy Death Day.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) HAPPY DEATH DAY

LINKS -

That Comic Smell Linktree

Bonus Features - Website

And Why Not?Linktree

And Why Not? Facebook GroupFacebook

Happy Death DayIMDb

Title Music - Over And Over by Hot Chip



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27 Feb 202412 Monkeys01:59:45

In which Stuart & Ross unpack monkey time…


Time-Loop Month gets all GilliamEsque as it comes to a close, with Ross Beamish returning to the pod to discuss 1995s Twelve Monkeys.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) FOR TWELVE MONKEYS and BRAZIL

LINKS -

Bonus Features - Website

And Why Not?Linktree

And Why Not? Facebook GroupFacebook

12 MonkeysIMDb

Title Music - Over & Over by Hot Chip



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12 Mar 2024Happy Death Day 2U01:36:00

In which Stuart & Tom find themselves back in the time-loop, but with a multi-verse twist...

Just when they thought they were out, Stuart & Tom Stewart find themselves back in the time-loop, and head into the multiverse as they take a look at the 2019 horror/sci-fi/comedy sequel; Happy Death Dey 2U.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) FOR HAPPY DEATH DAY 2U and CUBE 2: HYPERCUBE

LINKS -

That Comic Smell Linktree

Dog Walker Tom - Instagram

Bonus Features - Website

And Why Not?Linktree

And Why Not? Facebook GroupFacebook

Happy Death Day 2UIMDb

Title Music - Over & Over by Hot Chip



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26 Mar 2024The Mask01:41:01

In which Stuart & Andy get a little green in the face…

Andy Clift returns to the podcast, as we celebrate 30 years of the 1994 Jim Carrey comic book comedy; The Mask.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) for THE MASK

LINKS -

Andy - Twitter @andyWclift - Website - ToyBlog - InstaGram - Eddsworld

Bonus Features - Website

And Why Not? Facebook Group:  Facebook

And Why Not?: Linktree

The Mask: IMDb

Title Music - Cuban Pete by Jim Carrey



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08 Apr 2024Tomorrow Never Dies02:30:22


In which Stuart, Rob & Matt discover Tomorrows news today...

Stuart is joined by his fellow Bond (and Lois & Clark) fans Matt Truex & Rob O'Connor, as they discuss the 1997 Pierce Brosnan Bond film; Tomorrow Never Dies.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) for TOMORROW NEVER DIES

LINKS:

Rob - Twitter @TheGothamite

All-Star SuperFan - PodBean - Twitter @allstarsuperpod - Facebook

Always Hold On To DC's Legends Of Tomorrow - Website

Lois & Clark'd: The New Podcast Of Superman - Soundcloud - Facebook - Twitter - Instagram - Website

Daily Knock Off - Website

Bonus Features - Website

And Why Not? Facebook Group -  Facebook

And Why Not? - Linktree

Tomorrow Never Dies: IMDb

Title Music - Tomorrow Never Dies by Sheryl Crow



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22 Apr 2024Jurassic Park01:47:27

In which Stuart & Bella consider endorsing a theme park...

Stuart is joined by first time guest Bella Watches Films to discuss the 1993 Steven Spielberg Dino-blockbuster; Jurassic Park.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) for JURASSIC PARK

LINKS:

BellaWatchesFilms - Substack - Instagram - Tik Tok - Threads

The Film Magazine - Website

Bonus Features - Website

And Why Not? Facebook Group -  Facebook

And Why Not? - Linktree

Jurassic Park: IMDb

Title Music - Welcome To Jurassic Park by John Williams



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06 May 2024Ghostbusters (1984)02:01:28


In which Stuart & Damian celebrate 40 years of Bustin' making us feel good...


Listen! You smell something?

Damian Edwardson returns to the pod, as we celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the 1984 comedy gem; Ghostbusters.

SPOILER WARNING (obviously) FOR GHOSTBUSTERS

LINKS:

ArtNineTwo: Twitter @artninetwo - Website - Facebook - YouTube

Bonus Features - Website

And Why Not? - Linktree

And Why Not? Facebook Group - Facebook

Ghostbusters - IMDb

Title Music - Storytelling Man by Ruth's Curtain



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20 May 2024Footloose02:00:50

In which Stuart and Helena cut loose & celebrate 40 years of the Greatest Movie Ever Made...

Helena Edwardson (ArtNineTwo) returns to the pod - and the 1980s - as we discuss dancing, religion, the power of a dare to be great situation, the power of an angry dance, and the general awesomeness of Herbert Ross' 1984 classic; Footloose.

SPOILER WARNING FOR FOOTLOOSE (obviously)

LINKS:

ArtNineTwo: Twitter @artninetwo - Website - Facebook - YouTube

Bonus Features - Website

And Why Not? - Linktree

And Why Not? Facebook Group - Facebook

Footloose - IMDb

Title Music - Holding Out For A Hero by Bonnie Tyler



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