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| 13 Mar 2024 | Ratatouille (2007) w/ Ryan K. Hudson | 01:15:09 | |
Making a rat a chef is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Ratatouille, from director Jan Pinkava being replaced by Brad Bird to finishing the movie in only 18 months. Special guest: Ryan K. Hudson @ryankhudson Get the longer Director’s Cut version of this episode on Patreon (with 15 extra minutes)! 💸 | Support us! 🔗 | Follow us! 👕 | Buy our merch! Podcast Chapters: 00:00 - Intro 02:16 - Ratatouille (2007) 01:09:31 - Follow Ups! Sources:
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| 10 Apr 2024 | Contractually Obligated Casting | 01:26:24 | |
Making a movie against your will is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it is when an actor is contractually obligated to a movie, from Emily Blunt missing out on being Black Widow to Mike Myers being a pain in The Cat In The Hat. Get the longer Director’s Cut version of this episode on Patreon (with 8 extra minutes)! 💸 | Support us! 🔗 | Follow us! 👕 | Buy our merch! Podcast Chapters: 00:00 - Intro 04:54 - Contractually Obligated Casting 09:38 - Ryan Reynolds in X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009) 10:00 - Jennifer Garner in Elektra (2005) 12:03 - Brad Pitt in Troy (2004) 13:30 - Emily Blunt in Gulliver's Travels (2010) 16:54 - Edward Norton in The Italian Job (2003) 22:59 - David Cross in the Alvin and the Chipmunks movies 25:07 - Bill Murray in Garfield: The Movie (2004) 28:33 - Mike Myers in The Cat in the Hat (2003) 57:58 - Bruce Willis in three movies for Disney 01:04:15 - Keanu Reeves in The Watcher (2000) 01:14:38 - Follow Ups! Sources:
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| 17 Apr 2024 | YouTube Deep Dive: Futurama (Part 1) | 00:21:16 | |
Following up after The Simpsons is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Futurama, from Fox questioning every aspect of the show to dooming it with a terrible timeslot. 💸 | Support us! 🔗 | Follow us! 👕 | Buy our merch! Chapters: 00:00 - Intro 00:36 - The Simpsons’ Changed the World 02:37 - Matt Groening Creates Futurama 03:49 - Enlisting the Help of David X. Cohen 05:27 - Fleshing Out a Science Fiction Comedy 06:50 - Battling the Risk Averse Fox Network 09:09 - Unexplained Recasting of Fry & Leela 10:41 - Developing an Animated Sitcom 11:53 - Making an Episode Just for Fox 12:53 - Futurama Debuts Then Moves Timeslot 13:46 - Groening Trashes Fox Over and Over 14:57 - Inconsistent Sunday Airings 15:52 - Fox Forgets Futurama Exists 16:28 - Canceling Futurama the First Time 17:11 - The Series Push into Serious Sci-Fi 18:01 - A Surprisingly Emotional Series 19:24 - Writing a Fitting Finale Sources:
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| 24 Apr 2024 | The Best of the Podcast: Seasons 1 - 3 | 01:36:36 | |
Making a podcast is… fun. For our 4 Year Anniversary, let’s relisten to fan favorite moments from It Was A Sh*t Show’s first 3 seasons, from learning how a director uses a 2x4 to losing our minds over Daniel Craig injuries. Special thanks to super fan John Carrigan for offering to edit this episode! Chapters: 00:00 - Intro 01:26 - Super Mario Bros 05:54 - Misleading Trailers 08:45 - Jurassic Park III 14:38 - Dubbed Actors 16:47 - The Simpsons Movie 24:16 - The Good Dinosaur 26:19 - Mr. & Mrs. Smith 34:26 - The Blues Brothers 39:31 - Empires of the Deep 46:34 - American Graffiti 49:45 - Rogue One 57:14 - Ghostbuers: The Video Game 01:00:36 - Actor Feuds 01:05:05 - Surviving Christmas 01:09:23 - Quantum of Solace 01:19:05 - Poltergeist 01:26:56 - Foodfight! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 08 May 2024 | Theodore Rex (1995) | 01:04:12 | |
Making a star act with a T-Rex is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Theodore Rex, from the court case that forced Whoopi Goldberg to be in it, to a writer/director ill-equipped to handle the situation. Get the longer Director’s Cut version of this episode on Patreon (with 11 extra minutes & no ads)! 💸 | Support us! https://www.patreon.com/itwasashtshow 🔗 | Follow us! https://linktr.ee/itwasashtshow 👕 | Buy our merch! https://www.teepublic.com/user/itwasashtshow 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 - Intro 02:33 - Theodore Rex Sources: LA Times: https://bit.ly/49FvFxS Slash Film: https://bit.ly/3SGQbHM Music: Ryan Hudson - Sh*t Show Theme #itwasashtshow #theodorerex #whoopigoldberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 29 May 2024 | Planet of the Apes (2001) | 01:39:25 | |
Making apes talk is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make the 2001 version of Planet of the Apes, from the likes of James Cameron, Oliver Stone, and Peter Jackson all trying to remake it, to Tim Burton struggling with the time constraints. Get the longer Director’s Cut version of this episode on Patreon (with 17 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:
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| 26 Jun 2024 | YouTube Deep Dive: Futurama (Part 2) | 00:27:28 | |
Being canceled three times is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to revive Futurama, from the evolution of television over three decades, to Fox (then Disney) undercutting voice actors’ salaries. 💸 | Support us! 🔗 | Follow us! 👕 | Buy our merch! Sources: AV Club: https://bit.ly/3xejcTZ Deadline: https://bit.ly/3PIBxiw Entertainment Weekly: https://bit.ly/3Pvjn3u iF Magazine: https://bit.ly/3x61vGf MovieWeb: https://bit.ly/3wUGvCl Newsday: https://bit.ly/4a6Jgiq Hollywood Reporter: https://bit.ly/3TEtX9w Rotten Tomatoes: https://bit.ly/3PmLZMn /Film: https://bit.ly/3TzZyJC SpoilerTV: https://bit.ly/3WKx56W Splitsider: https://bit.ly/3TB9en0 Statista: https://bit.ly/3QOfsQ5 Time: https://bit.ly/4dxOBS4 Toronto Star: https://bit.ly/3vo7JAB Variety: https://bit.ly/43pYxbK Wired: https://bit.ly/3TneiLM Nerdist: Futurama Live! (2013) Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: https://t.ly/BOWRm Music: Christopher Tying - Futurama OST Devin Townsend Project - Bend It Like Bender! Gerald Fried - Fight Music (Star Trek) Katrina and the Waves - Walking on Sunshine Pierre Henry - Psyche Rock Ryan Hudson - Sh*t Show Theme #itwasashtshow #futurama #mattgroening Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 10 Jul 2024 | Tombstone (1993) | 01:37:58 | |
Making the Western Godfather is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Tombstone, from writer/director Kevin Jarre getting fired four weeks in, to Kurt Russell possibly ghost directing to finish the movie on time. Get the longer Director’s Cut version of this episode on Patreon (with 20 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 - Intro 02:10 - Tombstone (1993) 01:25:04 - Follow ups! Sources:
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| 31 Jul 2024 | Beverly Hills Cop(s) | 01:51:02 | |
Motor mouthing your way into places is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make the Beverly Hills Cop movies, from the first one originally starring Sylvester Stallone, to the third film shutting down a month before production. Get the longer Director’s Cut version of this episode on Patreon (with 18 extra minutes)! 💸 | Support us! 🔗 | Follow us! 👕 | Buy our merch! Podcast Chapters:
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| 14 Aug 2024 | MCU Part 4: Ultron Ultimatums | 00:22:47 | |
Making a sequel to The Avengers is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Avengers: Age of Ultron, from writer/director Joss Whedon caving to his own ambitions, to the Marvel Creative Committee forcing him to make changes. You can watch the full video version of this episode on YouTube! 💸 | Support us! 🔗 | Follow us! 👕 | Buy our merch! Sources:
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| 28 Aug 2024 | Highlander II: The Quickening (1991) w/ Alan Seawright | 01:38:52 | |
Making a sequel when there can be only one is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Highlander II: The Quickening, from the financial troubles ending production before finishing to the multiple versions of the final film. Special Guest: Alan Seawright (@alanseawright) from Cinema Therapy (@CinemaTherapyShow) Get the longer Director’s Cut version of this episode on Patreon (with 24 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:
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| 02 Oct 2024 | Twister (1996) | 01:23:27 | |
Making tornados is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Twister, from rewriting scenes as they filmed to director Jan de Bont possibly abusing his crew. Get the longer Director’s Cut version of this episode on Patreon (with 17 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 - Intro 02:29 - Clint’s Closet 04:18 - Twister (1996) 01:02:21 - Twisters (2024) 01:08:41 - Follow Ups! Sources: AV Club: https://bit.ly/4cxXSbc Desert News: https://bit.ly/3YUmoQE Entertainment Weekly: https://bit.ly/4dtuFPJ The Independent: https://bit.ly/4dx6UGu The Ringer: https://bit.ly/3YTTZtQ Variety: https://bit.ly/4cO7lLH Vulture: https://bit.ly/4dOaQT4 Music: Ryan Hudson - Sh*t Show Theme Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 23 Oct 2024 | The Crow (1994) w/ Sequoia Simone | 01:40:42 | |
Losing your star is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make The Crow, from the crew fighting rumors about a cursed film to Brandon Lee’s tragic on-set shooting. Special Guest: Sequoia Simone (@sequoiasimone) from But Make It Scary (@butmakeitscary) Get the longer Director’s Cut version of this episode on Patreon (with 17 extra minutes)! 💸 | Support us! 🔗 | Follow us! 👕 | Buy our merch! Podcast Chapters:
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| 30 Oct 2024 | YouTube Deep Dive: Alien(s) | 00:34:40 | |
Making the perfect organism is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make the Alien trilogy, from James Cameron feuding with his British crew on Aliens to David Fincher being micromanaged by Fox on Alien 3. You can watch the full video version of this episode on YouTube! 💸 | Support us! 🔗 | Follow us! 👕 | Buy our merch! Chapters: 00:00 - Intro 00:35 - Dan O’Bannon’s Alien 01:25 - David Giler & Walter Hill’s Rewrite 02:25 - Ridley Scott Boards Alien 03:45 - H.R. Giger’s Xenomorph Design 04:12 - O’Bannon: The Loose Cannon 05:42 - Oxygen, Allergies, & Chestbursters 06:43 - Scott’s Revised Ending(s) 08:08 - Alien Releases May 25, 1979 09:22 - Fox vs Brandywine 09:49 - Brandywine finds James Cameron 11:35 - Cameron’s Money Fights with Fox 13:05 - Scheduling Chaos & James Remar 13:49 - James Cameron vs the British Crew 16:35 - Oxygen, APCs, & James Horner 17:37 - Cutting Ripley’s Arc 18:35 - Aliens Releases July 18, 1986 19:32 - Brandywine’s Many False Starts 21:25 - Vincent Ward’s Wooden Vision 22:50 - Fox Loses Faith Ward’s Alien 3 23:57 - Dealing David Fincher a Bad Hand 25:31 - Fincher’s Endless Fox Problems 27:53 - A Difficult David Fincher 29:10 - Fires, Bullies, & Teaser Trailers 30:14 - The Final Disastrous Pieces 31:37 - Alien 3 Releases May 22, 1992 32:22 - Director Cuts of Each Film Sources: https://youtu.be/TzJ-38-380I Music: Elliot Goldenthal - Alien 3 OST James Horner - Aliens OST Jerry Goldsmith - Alien OST Ryan Hudson - Sh*t Show Theme Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 20 Nov 2024 | Stallone vs Schwarzenegger (Live) w/ Cinema Therapy | 00:48:22 | |
Apologies for the poor audio quality! Recorded Live at FanX, Salt Lake City, September 27, 2024. For two decades, Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger were locked into one of the most heated rivalries in Hollywood. Being the two biggest action stars of all time, they traded insults, started rumors, and tried one-upping each other in all their movies. Join Cinema Therapy and It Was A Sh*t Show as they discuss the egos at play, how it ugly it got, and the eventual lifelong friendship that came out of it. 💸 | 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. Sources: Ain’t It Cool News: https://bit.ly/4fmFJ2a Fantastic: The Life of Arnold Schwarzenegger: https://bit.ly/3O4WcMr Hollywood Reporter: https://bit.ly/3UMsYWo IndieWire: https://bit.ly/4fErmWE The Last Action Heroes: https://bit.ly/40I75ex Vulture: https://bit.ly/4fG0aH9 TMZ Presents: Arnold & Sly - Rivals, Friends, Icons Featured Footage: Demolition Man (1993) Last Action Hero (1993) Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot (1992) Tango & Cash (1989) True Lies (1994) Twins (1988) Music: Ryan Hudson - Sh*t Show Theme #itwasashtshow #stallone #schwarzenegger Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 18 Dec 2024 | Ninja Terminator (1985) | 01:28:11 | |
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 - Intro 01:35 - Clint’s Closet 05:03 - Ninja Terminator (1985) 01:09:00 - Follow Ups! Sources:
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| 29 Jan 2025 | YouTube Deep Dive: The Wizard of Oz (1939) | 00:31:17 | |
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 - Intro 00:27 - L. Frank Baum’s Wonderful Wizard of Oz 01:38 - Early Attempts at Adapting 03:13 - Producer Mervyn LeRoy’s Vision 04:30 - Directors Norman Taurog & Richard Thorpe 05:18 - The Many, Many, Many Writers on Oz 08:13 - Casting and Make-up Challenges 09:36 - Judy Garland for Dorothy Gale 10:38 - Garland’s Troublesome Early Years 11:41 - Garland’s Torturous Time on Oz 12:59 - The Lasting Legacy of Judy Garland 14:55 - Myths & Thorpe’s Abandoned Version 16:23 - George Cukor Revamps Oz 17:15 - Director Victor Fleming’s Gauntlet 19:26 - The Wicked Witch’s Woes 21:20 - King Vidor Replaces Victor Fleming 22:35 - Cutting Oz Down 23:37 - The Wizard of Oz Releases in August 1939 24:33 - Oz’s Revival via Television 25:42 - The Wizard of Oz’s Stamp on History Sources: American Heritage Center: https://bit.ly/3VPsAaf American Weekly: https://bit.ly/40e0Qi7 Biography: https://bit.ly/4gRvdQH Independent: https://bit.ly/4gwcevu LA Times: https://bit.ly/3DBoNXG Judy Garland: https://bit.ly/4gTezQI The Making of the Wizard of Oz: https://bit.ly/4gAXc7B The Road to Oz: The Evolution, Creation, and Legacy of a Motion Picture Masterpiece: https://amzn.to/4ftuPXv The Wizard of Oz : The Official 50th Anniversary Pictorial History: https://bit.ly/3VWDV8n Featured 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 features The 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 - 30/90 Diana Ross & Michael Jackson - Ease on Down the Road Elton John - Goodbye Yellow Brick Road Herbert Stothart, Harold Arlen, E.Y. Harburg - The Wizard of Oz OST Ryan Hudson - Sh*t Show Theme Stephen Schwartz - Defying Gravity #itwasashtshow #wizardofoz #judygarland Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 12 Feb 2025 | The Wolfman (2010) | 01:30:37 | |
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 - Intro 04:08 - Clint’s Closet 05:21 - The Wolfman (2010) 01:18:51 - Follow Ups! Sources: 30 Ninjas: https://bit.ly/4h12wRX Collider: https://bit.ly/4arbGok Empire: https://bit.ly/4jnjwU4 The Guardian: https://bit.ly/3WydBBG Hollywood Reporter: https://bit.ly/4g4TgLr IndieWire: https://bit.ly/4aBM1cz MovieWeb: https://bit.ly/3CmI1A5 Shock Till You Drop: https://bit.ly/3E6vrWi SyFy: https://bit.ly/40IBaKD Time Out: https://bit.ly/4haITXQ Variety: https://bit.ly/40GW3ps Music: Ryan Hudson - Sh*t Show Theme #itwasashtshow #thewolfman #universalmonsters Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 19 Mar 2025 | Starship Troopers (1997) | 01:31:17 | |
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 - Intro 06:03 - Clint’s Closet 07:25 - Starship Troopers (1997) 01:16:55 - Follow Ups! Sources: American Cinematographer: https://bit.ly/41kNnWc Digital Spy: https://bit.ly/4b4OEEf Empire: https://bit.ly/42Tm2eU Film at Lincoln Center: http://y2u.be/0QotxGy4CKk The Guardian: https://bit.ly/4jZlJWe LA Times: https://bit.ly/41xkXbv The Making of Starship Troopers: https://bit.ly/4ilGjOC Rolling Stone: https://bit.ly/4jYIYzm Music: Ryan Hudson - Sh*t Show Theme #itwasashtshow #starshiptroopers #paulverhoeven Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 09 Apr 2025 | Uncharted (2022) | 01:27:58 | |
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:
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| 28 Sep 2022 | YouTube Deep Dive: Arrested Development (Pt 1: Critically Ill-fated) | 00:22:32 | |
Making a model home is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Arrested Development, from a studio head who didn't understand the tv series to the failed marketing that doomed it to cancellation.
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| 19 May 2021 | Shrek (2001) LIVE! | 00:52:23 | |
Making fairytale creatures leave your swamp is hard. Let’s talk (LIVE via Utah Remote-Con) about how difficult it was to make Shrek, from Jeffery Katzenberg making it a revenge film against Disney, to the sudden loss of original voice actor Chris Farley.
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| 27 Apr 2022 | Removed Actors | 01:21:03 | |
Being removed from a movie is hard. Let’s talk about famous actors removed from the movies they had already filmed, from Eugene Levy in Ghostbusters 2 and Ana de Armas in Yesterday, to Harrison Ford in E.T. and Shailene Woodley in The Amazing Spider Man 2. Plus, how Twitter took over the Oscars!
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| 11 Nov 2020 | The Exorcist Prequels | 00:48:39 | |
Exorcising someone in the past is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make the prequels to The Exorcist, from the unfinished DVD release of Dominion, to the completely reshot version of Exorcist: The Beginning.
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| 29 Mar 2023 | YouTube Deep Dive: The Bourne Identity (2002) | 00:21:48 | |
Remembering who you are is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make The Bourne Identity, from dealing with Director Doug Liman’s erratic behavior to the endless amount of reshooting to get the film right.
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| 03 Jun 2020 | Team America: World Police (2004) | 00:57:27 | |
Making puppets act is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Team America: World Police, from getting marionettes to drink scotch to removing a NC-17 rating. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram! In the entertainment world, there are millions of dollars on the line and troubled productions are bound to happen. And we are going to talk about these disastrous, never ending, and sometimes dangerous productions. From the creators of WTF Happened To This Movie?, 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.
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| 20 Jul 2022 | Jurassic Park III (2001) LIVE! | 01:47:08 | |
Finding your son on an island full of dinosaurs is hard. Let's talk about how difficult it was to make Jurassic Park III, from the multiple script revisions that remained unfinished during filming, to a production that director Joe Johnston called 'a living hell.' Recorded live for Reddit Talks.
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| 09 Sep 2020 | Long Delayed Sequels | 00:59:41 | |
Making a sequel decades later is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to finally make sequels to Dumb and Dumber, Blade Runner, Crocodile Dundee, and Wizard of Oz.
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| 26 Jan 2022 | Ghostbusters: The Video Game (2009) | 01:17:32 | |
Making a third movie as a video game is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Ghostbusters: The Video Game, from the troubles getting Bill Murray to record his part to the Vivendi-Activision merger that put the game into limbo. Join us and our guest, Steph from the podcast Cutscenes & Cupcakes.
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| 01 Jul 2020 | YouTube Deep Dive: Mad Max: Fury Road (2015) | 00:22:09 | |
Making one movie over a decade is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Mad Max: Fury Road, from its numerous delays that started in 1998 with Mel Gibson, to the risking life in limb stunts in the unruly deserts of Africa that caused Charlize Theron and Tom Hardy to nearly kill each other.
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| 24 Feb 2021 | Seinfeld (1989 -1998) | 00:57:36 | |
Being the master of your domain is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Seinfeld, from Jerry Seinfeld and Larry David’s rocky first episode to battling the network about being a show about nothing.
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| 29 Jul 2020 | Replaced Actors | 00:41:49 | |
Replacing an actor is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was on Lord of the Rings, V for Vendetta, Life of Pi, X-Men and many more.
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| 16 Feb 2022 | The Jewel of the Nile (1985) | 01:33:25 | |
Romancing a second stone is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make The Jewel of the Nile, from suing Kathleen Turner $25 million to star, to Michael Douglas’ endless problems in the Moroccan desert.
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| 23 Sep 2020 | Batman Forever (1995) LIVE! | 01:01:24 | |
Making Batman sell Happy Meals is hard. Join us for our first live show (via Utah Remote-Con, with moderator Steph Lisman from Cutscenes & Cupcakes), as we talk about how difficult it was to make Batman Forever, from the backlash against the overly kinky Batman Returns to the egotistical actor troubles of Val Kilmer and Tommy Lee Jones.
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| 16 Dec 2020 | Gremlins (1984) | 00:56:46 | |
Keeping a Mogwai from eating after midnight is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Gremlins, from the insanely difficult puppetry to how it changed movie ratings for the future.
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| 16 Aug 2023 | The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (2003) | 01:13:06 | |
Making public domain characters relevant again is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, from a flood that destroyed millions worth of sets, to Sean Connery nearly getting into a fight with Director Stephen Norrington.
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| 07 Feb 2024 | YouTube Deep Dive: The MCU (Pt 3: Toying the Line) | 00:30:12 | |
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Making movies for toys is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Phase 2 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, from Iron Man 3 changing scripts to sell more toys to Thor: The Dark World changing scripts to sell more toys or choosing to make Guardians of the Galaxy… to sell toys.
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| 13 Oct 2021 | YouTube Deep Dive: Casino Royale (1967 & 2006) | 00:24:17 | |
Rebooting James Bond is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make two different Casino Royale films, from Peter Sellers fighting Orson Welles in Charles Feldman’s 1967 version, to the 50 year journey to properly making Ian Fleming’s novel in 2006 with Daniel Craig.
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| 24 Apr 2020 | Sh*t Show: Podcast Trailer | 00:01:18 | |
Making stuff is hard, especially in the entertainment world when there are millions of dollars on the line. And we are going to talk about these disastrous, never ending, and sometimes dangerous productions. With video documentaries on YouTube and this companion conversational podcast, It Was A Sh*t Show is an entertaining look at some of your favorite films and tv shows and why they were a pain to make. From the creators of WTF Happened To This Movie? Subscribe, follow and support! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 12 Aug 2020 | YouTube Deep Dive: Back To The Future (1985) | 00:20:07 | |
Traveling through time is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Back to the Future, from the years it took convincing a studio to make it to replacing an overly serious actor weeks into filming.
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| 30 Nov 2023 | The Day The Clown Cried (Unreleased) | 01:11:20 | |
Making a Holocaust clown movie is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make The Day The Clown Cried, from a producer not paying the cast and crew, to Jerry Lewis choosing to never release the film. But surprise! Ian told Clint and Rae the episode would be about the original The Nutty Professor...
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| 27 Oct 2021 | Poltergeist (1982) | 01:15:43 | |
Making a movie with two directors is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Poltergeist, from the endless rumors of Steven Spielberg overtaking Tobe Hooper to shadow direct the film, to it’s legend of being truly cursed. Join us and our first guest, Sequoia Simone from the podcasts Fanatical Fics (and Where to Find Them) and But Make It Scary.
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| 18 Oct 2023 | The Brothers Grimm (2005) w/ Sequoia Simone | 01:27:35 | |
Making the origins of fairy tales is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make The Brothers Grimm, from Director Terry Gilliam not wanting to make it, to the year long battle with the Weinsteins over the edit.
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| 17 Jun 2020 | Dubbed Actors | 00:31:24 | |
Talking in movies is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to talk in Superman, Hercules in New York, Singin’ in the Rain, Star Wars, most musicals and so many Bond movies.
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| 20 May 2020 | Actor Feuds | 00:53:07 | |
Making a movie with your enemy is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Star Wars, Batman Forever, Terms of Endearment, Castle, The Notebook, and many more.
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| 10 Mar 2021 | Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle (2018) | 00:54:56 | |
Making a dark version of The Jungle Book is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle, from competing with Disney’s massive Jungle Book in 2016, to Warner Bros. selling the film to Netflix.
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| 04 Jan 2023 | Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016) | 01:30:01 | |
Finding the Death Star plans is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, from the multiple script revisions during filming to the enormous amount of reshoots.
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| 26 Apr 2023 | Foodfight! (2012) w/ Ryan K. Hudson | 01:17:57 | |
Fighting for brand name products is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Foodfight!, from the movie starting over after the harddrives were “stolen” to an insurance company forcing the film to completion.
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| 13 May 2020 | Roar (1981) | 00:37:35 | |
Making a movie with 70 lions is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Roar, from taking 5 years to film to getting dozens of people mauled by giant cats.
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| 20 Sep 2023 | Barbie (2023) | 01:28:14 | |
Life in plastic is not fantastic. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Barbie, from Diablo Cody not finding the perfect idea, to Amy Schumer unable to make the feminist version that Greta Gerwig did.
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| 10 Jun 2020 | The Good Dinosaur (2015) | 00:41:44 | |
Making a movie twice, is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make The Good Dinosaur, from recasting every voice actor to changing directors mid production.
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| 30 Dec 2020 | Wonder Woman (2017) | 00:52:19 | |
Making a good female led superhero movie is (apparently) hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Wonder Woman, from the decades of trying to bring her to the big screen, to the constant juggling of writers and directors it took to finally get made.
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| 15 Jun 2022 | Batman: DarKnight (Unproduced) w/ Lee Shapiro & Stephen Wise | 00:58:14 | |
Writing a Batman is hard. Let’s interview screenwriters Lee Shapiro and Stephen Wise about how difficult it was to write and sell Batman: DarKnight, the unproduced script that attempted to revive the Caped Crusader before Christopher Nolan’s Batman Begins.
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| 29 Apr 2020 | YouTube Deep Dive: The MCU (Pt 1: Forging Iron Man) | 00:18:52 | |
Making the MCU is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Iron Man, from getting the film rights to The Avengers, to the casting of Robert Downey Jr.
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| 15 Jul 2020 | The Lone Ranger (1981 & 2013) | 00:56:14 | |
Making movies with Kemo Sabe is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make two different Lone Ranger movies, from the failed franchise starter with the stubborn actor in 1981 to the failed franchise starter with the stubborn budget from 2013.
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| 21 Oct 2020 | YouTube Deep Dive: The Exorcist (1973) | 00:21:24 | |
Exorcising a little girl is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make The Exorcist, from William Friedkin’s manic directing style to the endless rumors about how cursed the movie was.
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| 19 Jan 2022 | YouTube Deep Dive: Ghostbusters Sequels | 00:28:05 | |
Busting ghosts is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make sequels to Ghostbusters, from the decades of Dan Aykroyd attempting a follow-up to the disappointing second one, to the rise of online hate groups and toxic fandom that harassed Paul Feig’s female-led reboot.
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| 17 Mar 2021 | YouTube Deep Dive: The MCU (Pt 2: Assembling Avengers) | 00:23:06 | |
Making a superhero film universe is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Phase One of the Marvel Cinematic Universe; from Avi Arad leaving Marvel & Edward Norton fighting for a final edit (The Incredible Hulk), to firing Terrence Howard & forcing script changes on Jon Favreau (Iron Man 2) or casting troubles with Chris Hemsworth & Chris Evans (Thor, Captain America), and overlooking Favreau for Joss Whedon (Marvel’s The Avengers).
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| 21 Jul 2021 | YouTube Deep Dive: The Fast and the Furious Saga | 00:28:58 | |
Making a family is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make The Fast and the Furious Saga, from Vin Diesel walking away from the franchise (2 Fast 2 Furious), to Justin Lin fighting for a diverse cast (Tokyo Drift), or James Wan overcoming the death of Paul Walker (Furious 7), and Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson’s feuds with Vin Diesel and Tyrese Gibson (The Fate of the Furious).
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| 09 Mar 2022 | Super Mario Bros. (1993) | 01:28:15 | |
Making a video game into a movie is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Super Mario Bros., from the dozen attempts to adapt a video game for the first time, to the on-set chaos caused by a directing duo.
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| 06 Oct 2021 | The Blues Brothers (1980) | 01:25:55 | |
Being on a Mission from God is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make The Blues Brothers, from Director John Landis not able to describe the movie he was making, to the constant & costly delays caused by John Belushi’s cocaine addiction.
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| 28 Jul 2021 | Independence Day (1996) | 01:10:35 | |
Invading Earth is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Independence Day, from fighting 20th Century Fox to cast Will Smith, to reshooting most of Randy Quaid’s scenes.
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| 24 Nov 2021 | Quantum of Solace (2008) and the Curse of Bond | 01:33:32 | |
Making James Bond films is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Quantum of Solace (from starting the film with a barebones script, to the multiple injuries and accidents that occurred on set) and discuss the decades old Curse of Bond.
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| 06 May 2020 | Justice League (2017) | 01:00:10 | |
Making the DCEU is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Justice League, from Zack Snyder leaving the film and Joss Whedon reshooting 90% of it, to removing Henry Cavill’s mustache.
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| 14 Jun 2023 | YouTube Deep Dive: Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008) | 00:26:33 | |
Finding a MacGuffin is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to write Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, from George Lucas trying to convince Steven Spielberg to use aliens to Frank Darabont getting zero credit for the final film.
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| 23 May 2023 | American Graffiti (1973) | 01:28:30 | |
Cruising Modesto is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make American Graffiti, from the drunken chaotic set (thanks Harrison Ford!) to Universal refusing to release a film they didn’t understand.
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| 21 Dec 2022 | Surviving Christmas (2004) | 01:03:23 | |
Paying someone to be your family is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Surviving Christmas, from the production ruining a suburb, to releasing the film a week before Halloween.
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| 16 Nov 2022 | Empires of the Deep (Unreleased) | 01:30:05 | |
Making a vanity project for a Chinese billionaire is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Empires of the Deep, from the musical chairs of frustrated directors to the harrowing journey of one actor attempting to leave the production.
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| 25 Aug 2021 | Deadpool (2016) | 01:11:21 | |
Breaking the fourth wall is hard (except for you, Wade). Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Deadpool, from the 13 years Ryan Reynolds took to get it made and that detour through X-Men Origins: Wolverine, to 20th Century Fox cutting Director Tim Miller’s budget before production.
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| 13 Apr 2022 | YouTube Deep Dive: Batman Begins (2005) | 00:28:24 | |
Rebooting the Batman is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Batman Begins, from picking up after the disaster of Batman & Robin, to the multiple failed projects of Batman Unchained (Joel Schumacher), Batman Beyond (Boaz Yakin) Batman: Year One (Darren Aronofsky), and the original Batman vs. Superman (Wolfgang Petersen).
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| 26 May 2021 | #ReleaseTheSnyderCut was a Sh*t Show | 01:33:12 | |
Fighting trolls is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult the #ReleaseTheSnyderCut campaign was, from critics receiving death threats for not liking DCEU movies, to rewarding toxic fandom with Zack Snyder’s Justice League.
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| 26 Oct 2022 | The Invasion(s) of the Body Snatchers (1956, 2007) w/ Sequoia Simone | 01:29:16 | |
Pretending you’re a pod person is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to adapt The Body Snatchers, from the 1956’s Invasions of the Body Snatchers to 2007’s The Invasion where both films changed titles, suffered reshoots, and altered endings.
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| 04 Oct 2023 | YouTube Deep Dive: The Fugitive (1993) | 00:22:43 | |
Chasing Harrison Ford without a script is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make The Fugitive, from nearly every actor making up all their lines to VFX artists barred from talking about their effects work.
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Chapters: 00:00 - Teaser 00:24 - Historic Ratings of ABC's The Fugitive 01:19 - Arnold Kopelson Attempts Adaption 02:25 - Walter Hill and Alec Baldwin 03:25 - David Twohy Lays the Groundwork 04:34 - Jeb Stuart Helps Land Harrison Ford 05:54 - Andrew Davis' Under Siege 06:38 - Picking Chicago & Tommy Lee Jones 08:01 - Adding Julianne Moore & Michael Chapman 08:52 - ...and Cutting Julianne Moore 09:38 - Faking a Train Wreck 11:25 - Making a Trailer Before a Movie 12:17 - Ford Limps Throughout 13:24 - The Cast's Big Budget Improv 15:31 - Jones Refuses to Shoot 16:22 - Crashing the St. Patrick's Day Parade 17:10 - Finally Coming Up with a Finale 18:04 - R.I.P. Richard Jordan 18:44 - Editing the Film in 10 Weeks 19:48 - The Fugitive Releases August 6, 1993 21:05 - We Just Want Good Movies!
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| 10 Feb 2021 | YouTube Deep Dive: Game of Thrones Pilot (2011) | 00:19:02 | |
Making high fantasy television is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make the pilot of Game of Thrones, from the showrunners producing a terrible first episode to recasting the iconic Daenerys Targaryen.
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| 12 May 2021 | YouTube Deep Dive: The Emperor’s New Groove (2000) | 00:19:55 | |
Throwing off someone's groove is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make The Emperor’s New Groove, from throwing away four years of work by director Roger Allers, to the film ending Disney’s Renaissance by becoming their first bomb in over a decade.
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| 15 Mar 2023 | The Conqueror (1956) w/ Ryan Uytdewilligen | 01:21:54 | |
Making John Wayne Asian is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make The Conqueror (with guest host Ryan Uytdewilligen), from Howard Hughes forcing animals, actors, and sand into production, to the cast and crew inadvertently becoming nuclear fallout downwinders. Buy “Killing John Wayne: The Making of the Conqueror”: http://lyonspress.com/books/9781493063314
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| 11 May 2022 | Sonic The Hedgehog (2020) | 01:15:17 | |
Designing the Blue Blur is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Sonic The Hedgehog, from the early attempts to make a film in the 90s, to the fallout of the CGI Sonic that no one liked.
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| 28 Feb 2024 | Dune (1984) w/ Max Evry | 01:29:28 | |
Making Frank Herbert’s classic in 1984 is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Dune, from discovering that David Lynch was not the next Spielberg or Lucas, to the truncated post production that led to multiple versions of the film. Special guest: Max Evry
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| 10 Feb 2021 | TV Show Pilots | 01:09:41 | |
Making the first episode is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it is to make TV Show Pilots, from the recastings in 30 Rock, Gilmore Girls and Full House, to the more serious versions of Big Bang Theory and Saved By The Bell.
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| 14 Apr 2021 | Zack Snyder’s Justice League (2021) | 01:44:02 | |
Restoring your original vision is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Zack Snyder's Justice League, from Ray Fisher’s revelations about Joss Whedon’s cruel treatment, to Warner Bros reviving and completing a film they buried in 2017.
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| 05 Oct 2022 | The Simpsons Movie (2007) w/ Ryan K. Hudson | 01:36:51 | |
Making a film after 18 years of television is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make The Simpsons Movie, from finding an idea after 400 episodes to the endless last minute changes to the final movie.
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| 31 Mar 2021 | The Cloverfield Universe | 01:00:57 | |
Making a monster universe is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make the sequels to Cloverfield, from making 10 Cloverfield Lane fit the franchise after the movie was finished, to forcing reshoots into The Cloverfield Paradox and selling it to Netflix.
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| 05 Aug 2020 | All The Money In The World (2017) | 00:37:30 | |
Releasing a movie with a creep is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make All The Money In The World, from reshooting every scene Kevin Spacey was in to kickstarting the debate about the gender pay gap in Hollywood.
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| 15 Sep 2021 | Osmosis Jones (2001) | 01:09:48 | |
Fighting a virus is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Osmosis Jones, from the difficulty hiring The Farrelly Brothers and Bill Murray, to how the film helped bring an end to Warner Bros. Feature Animation.
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| 12 Apr 2023 | Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005) | 01:30:54 | |
Avoiding paparazzi is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Mr. & Mrs. Smith, from the constant tabloid rumors of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie’s relationship to dealing with director Doug Liman’s annoying eccentricities.
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| 28 Oct 2020 | The Exorcist Sequels | 00:52:08 | |
Exorcising someone multiple times is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make the sequels to the Exorcist, from the nonsense that is Exorcist II: The Heretic, to the studio forced changes of The Exorcist III.
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| 30 Nov 2022 | YouTube Deep Dive: Arrested Development (Pt 2: Divisive Development) | 00:26:30 | |
Rebuilding a model home is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make the revival of Arrested Development, from the scheduling conflicts of Season 4 to the actor fights during Season 5.
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| 15 Feb 2023 | Tony Bancroft (Supervising Animator: Kronk) | 00:59:46 | |
Animating Patrick Warburton is hard. Let’s interview director and animator Tony Bancroft about his time on The Emperor’s New Groove, from why he thought Roger Allers' Kingdom of the Sun wasn’t finished to the joys of animating Kronk.
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| 08 Jul 2020 | Ghostbusters (1984) | 01:01:18 | |
Making dogs and cats live together is mass hysteria. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Ghostbusters, from the incredibly short deadline to the hope-it-works attitude of making fake ghosts.
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| 01 Mar 2023 | Misleading Trailers | 01:12:13 | |
Making a movie trailer is hard. Let’s talk about how some trailers can actively mislead their audience, from removing main characters in Frozen and Inglorious Basterds to changing the film’s genre in Bridge to Terabithia and In Bruges.
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| 27 May 2020 | YouTube Deep Dive: Superman IV (1987) | 00:20:54 | |
Making Superman sequels are hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Superman III and Superman IV: The Quest for Peace, from stunt casting Richard Pryor to slashing a budget in half, days before filming.
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In the entertainment world, there are millions of dollars on the line and troubled productions are bound to happen. And we are going to talk about these disastrous, never ending, and sometimes dangerous productions. From the creators of WTF Happened To This Movie?, Sh*t Show is a video essay/documentary series looking at some of your favorite films and tv shows, and why they were such a nightmare to make.
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| 26 Aug 2020 | Back to the Future: Part II & III (1989 & 1990) | 01:04:24 | |
Making sequels to a pop culture classic is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make the Back to the Future sequels, from Universal forcing them to be made to the tense negotiations with Crispin Glover.
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| 19 Jul 2023 | Cats (2019) | 01:09:09 | |
Making humans look like cats is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Cats, from the visual effects studios not being given enough time to finish the film, to the way director Tom Hooper treated the artists involved.
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| 18 Jan 2023 | YouTube Deep Dive: The Abyss (1989) | 00:24:03 | |
Making an underwater movie is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make The Abyss, from the logistical nightmare of all involved during filming to dealing with James Cameron’s perfectionism.
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| 20 Dec 2023 | Black Christmas (2006) | 01:27:28 | |
Making a holiday slasher flick is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make the 2006 Black Christmas remake, from the Weinsteins forcing excessive reshoots to inserting fake trailer moments.
Black Christmas Trailer: http://y2u.be/hyzsjvvKYQw Black Christmas TV Spot: http://y2u.be/XQBHu0mYq4g
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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.
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