Pop Culture Purgatory

Episode 333: Grumpy Old Men (1993)

Happy Holidays and welcome back to purgatory!!! This week the boys gather around to talk about 1993's Grumpy Old Men directed by Donald Petrie and written by Mark Steven Johnson!!! The film stars Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Ann-Margret, Burgess Meredith, Daryl Hannah, Kevin Pollack, Ossie Davis, Buck Henry, Christopher MacDonald, John Carroll Lynch and Steve Cochran!!! Thanks for checkin us out!!! You can find our past and most recent episodes on Podbean.com and you can find us where most other podcasts are found. Intro "Grumpy Old Men theme" by Alan Silvestri https://youtu.be/Q8bEIPBzYZE?si=UPPG0q23vO668DRx Outro "Cafe Polka" by Frank Yankovic https://youtu.be/HC8g5Y9q0y4?si=51jdXdvCmkyay-_p

Episode 332: The Sound of Animals Fighting- The Maiden (2025)

The boys are all back together again and so are The Sound of Animals Fighting, after a sixteen year break they have released their fourth studio album The Maiden!!!
Thanks for checkin us out! You can find our most recent and past episodes on Podbean.com and where most other podcasts are found!
Please go and listen to The Sounds of Animals Fighting's new album along with their previous three!!!
You can listen to their full album here and please go out and buy their album and support musicians & artists!
https://youtu.be/SgaRbLnaxiE?si=PNjDHfS-yMKgVduU
Outro track-The Fall of Western Civilization
https://youtu.be/6SwOgOEGLF0?si=lJxpM65ni4NkvKdQ
 
 

Episode 331: Tales from the Crypt S5 Ep1 Death of some Salesmen & The X Files S4 Ep2 Home

WELCOME BACK TO PURGATORY!!!!
This week Tron is out so Mike and Jeremy sit down for one more Halloween episode for all of yous out there, first up is Tales from the Crypt Season five, episode one Death of some salesmen starring Tim Curry, Ed Begley Jr. and Yvonne De Carlo!!! Next up we have The X Files season four, episode two Home starring Gillian Anderson, David Duchovny, Tucker Smallwood, Judith Maxie, Karin Konoval, Chris Nelson Norris, Adrian G. Griffiths, John Trottier and Sebastian Spence!!!
Thanks for checkin us out!!! You can find our most recent and past episodes on Podbean.com and where all other podcasts are found.
Outro track "The Crypt Jam" by The Crypt Keeper
https://youtu.be/kA4DNa9j4rw?si=iG-kjDJjR02iGEEn
 
 

Episode 330: Some of our favorite horror videogames Part I

HAPPY HALLOWEEN!!!!
On this last episode of the spooky season the boys gather around the campfire and shoot the shit about some of their favorite horror videogames!!!
So strap in and hold onto your cohonjes because its gonna be one spooky fucking ride!!!
Thanks for checkin us out! You can find our most recent and past episodes on Podbean.com and you can find us where most other podcasts are found!!!
Intro Track "Dead Space Theme" by Jason Graves
https://youtu.be/ILTs9lYxxHg?si=AAJUkRcwx-LeOwRw
Outro Track "The Ocean on his shoulders"
https://youtu.be/dnMqecUmtfo?si=-8xi3RJWroQCQHCX
 

Episode 329: THE BONEYARD (1991)

Welcome back to purgatory and HAPPY HALLOWEEN!!!
This week Mike and Jeremy chat about the 1991 straight to video classic The Boneyard written and directed by James Cummins and film stars Ed Nelson, Deborah Rose, Norman Fell, James Eustermann, Denise Young, Willie Stratford, Phyllis Diller, Robert Yun Ju Ahn and Richard F. Brophy!!!
Thanks for checkin us out!!! You can find our past and most recent episodes on Podbean.com and where most other podcasts are found!!!
Intro and outro tracks from The Boneyard soundtrack restored by Gilles Nutyens
1. The Boneyard (composed & conducted by John Lee Whitner
https://youtu.be/Kx72C2oO8hQ?si=zmVGcHPIwgYVwPEL
2 Brave Heart (written by Katherine Anee Porter, Dale La Duke & Bill Lorentzen & performed by Rick Riso)
https://youtu.be/M6Yarx-jfK8?si=MY2oC_nEoTRvOcQF
 

Episode 328: The Descent (2005)

Welcome back to purgatory and Happy Halloween!!!
This week the boys are back with a terrifying, brutal, claustrophobic masterpiece The Descent from 2005 written & directed by Neil Marshall!!!
The film stars Shauna Macdonald, Natalie Mendoza, Alex Reid, Saskia Mulder, MyAnna Buring, Nora Jane Noone, Molly Kayll and Oliver Milburn.
Thanks for checkin us out!!! You can find our past & most recent episodes on Podbean.com & where most other podcasts are found!!!
Intro & Outro tracks from The Descent soundtrack composed & conducted by David Julyvan
1. White Water Rafting
https://youtu.be/nMdV7CuLOCg?si=PO1btvwLLMnzAAMi
2. The Bone Dam
https://youtu.be/oZ9k8dGxksk?si=di4HkKLLPdju1NCq
 

Episode 327: The Willies (1990)

Welcome back to purgatory!!! 
HAPPY HALLOWEEN!!!! 
This week on the show the boys cover a underrated kid's horror classic an anthology from 1990 called The Willies, written & directed by Brian Peck.
The film stars Sean Astin, Jason Horst, Joshua John Miller, The great James Karen & Clu Gulager, Dana Ashbrook, Kimmy Robertson, Bill Erwin, Doug Benson, Kathleen Freeman, Ina Fred, Patrika Darbo, Michael Bower, Ralph Drischell, Suzanne Goddard Smythe and Mike Pniewski!!!!
 
Thanks for checkin us out!!! You can find our past and most recent episodes on Podbean.com & you cand us where most other podcasts are found.
 
Intro and Outro track "The Willies" theme conducted and composed by Randy Miller
https://youtu.be/WsUSQ1Zn8E8?si=lGJji8ZjfGAXQR-a
 

Episode 326: Ernest Scared Stupid (1991)

Welcome back to purgatory!!!!
Happy Halloween!!!! The spooky season is finally here and the boys kick it off with an absolute Halloween classic banger Ernest Scared Stupid from 1991, the film is directed by John R. Cherry III and it's written by John R. Cherry III, Coke Sams and Charles Gale.
The film stars the great Jim Varney, Eartha Kitt, Austin Nagler, Shay Astar, Jonas Moscartolo, John Cadenhead, Billy Byrge, Richard Woolf, Nick Victory, Alec Klapper, Steven Moriyon, Daniel Butler, Esther Huston and Larry Black!!!
Thanks for checkin us out!!! You can find our past and most recent episodes on Podbean.com and where other podcasts are found.
Intro & Outro tracks are from the Ernest Scared Stupid soundtrack by Bruce Arntson & Kirby Shelstad
1. Scared Stupid
https://youtu.be/UQAhNb4V00I?si=58YOa6-UaorhxLed
2. Dumber & Dumber
https://youtu.be/r0GyrPvfXP8?si=7UXQ_qkQtLDtj9Tf
You can find the entire soundtrack here
https://youtu.be/UQAhNb4V00I?si=NN8Miy5eQrIVo4a1