Unnamed Footage Festival is this week, and Michael Rock is bringing The Ruck March to San Fransisco the same day it comes out on the foundtv app on March 27th! He will be at Unnamed Footage Fest selling merch for his films. Pick up copies of all of Mike's films including the Cryptid centric Tahoe Joe, and Tahoe Joe 2. This interview has spoilers!!!! Stay tuned to the end where Mike askes me about what inspired Toy Vlog Hunt. Check out Mike on insta @cadre.mike.rock and on youtube @WillowRockProd...
Mar 28, 2025•51 min•Season 4Ep. 242
Unnamed Footage Festival is over now as I post this, but Stephen had some time to interview filmmaker Trey Murphy. Trey and his son Quaid created the comedy/horror analog short film the Hedge that played in San Fransisco on March 28th in the Short Form Footage Block at 11am at the Balboa Theater! We discussed filming on vhs, the magic of homemade horror, and the original 20 minute cut. Trey also asks me about my film Toy Vlog Hunt at the end. Go follow Trey Murphy on insta @srdidymus and on yout...
Mar 27, 2025•25 min•Season 4Ep. 245
Unnamed Footage Festival is all done in sunny San Fransisco, but I was joined by Richard O'hare the writer, Director of Photography, and the Producer of the short film Body Worn Video. It screened at the Balboa Theater at 10:20PM on March 29th along side the film "The Lost Episode" We discuss the short films creation, the video game that is in the works, and turning a scary haunted event space into the perfect filming location. Richard and Stephen discuss how Toy Vlog Hunt started off subtle and...
Mar 27, 2025•33 min•Season 4Ep. 247
Unnamed Footage Festival is over now, but Stephen got a chance to interview filmmaker Camen Perez. Carmen brought her comedy/horror short film Anniversary_6 to San Fransisco on March 28th in the Short Form Footage Block at 11am at the Balboa Theater! We discuss guerrilla filmmaking, writing horror, and Percy Jackson and the Olympians!!! Carmen and Stephen discuss how he refined the story of Toy Vlog Hunt . Go follow Carmen on insta @luciferbrimstone and on YouTube @carmenperezproductions Follo...
Mar 27, 2025•38 min•Season 4Ep. 246
Unnamed Footage Festival is happening, and Stephen had a wonderful discussion with filmmaker Zeddy Chevron. Zeddy is brought their short film Trial.doc to San Fransisco on March 28th at 3:05pm at the Balboa Theater! We discuss the two week pre-production, starring in your own films, and finding the title Trial.doc. Zeddy and Stephen have a lengthy discussion about Toy Vlog Hunt to close the pod out. Go follow Zeddy on insta @zedrickzedward and @femur.dreams Follow the show on Bluesky and Tiktok ...
Mar 27, 2025•1 hr 20 min•Season 4Ep. 243
Unnamed Footage Festival is in the grave, but Mathew Abaya broguht his neon soacked horror short Augmented to San Fransisco on March 28th! Mathew was at Unnamed Footage Fest to watch his film at 10:20pm at the Balboa Theater playing with "The Unsolved Love Hotel Murder Case" We discussed in our interview the future of augmented reality, streaming during the pandemic, back in the day loading a computer program on an audio cassette, and we even discuss the budget! Toy Vlog Hunt's subject matter is...
Mar 27, 2025•39 min•Season 4Ep. 248
Unnamed Footage Festival is over, but Stephen got a chance to interview filmmaker David Dawson. David has brought two films to the screen in San Fransisco. David has a film in the Short Form Footage Block at 11am at the Balboa Theater on the 28th called FAM-ILLI! David also has his feature film Leech screening at the Balboa Theater at 3:25pm on the 29th. My film Toy Vlog Hunt played at the same screening as Leech! We discuss lol cows, David's independent cinema style, and Gummo vibes! David also...
Mar 27, 2025•55 min•Season 4Ep. 244
Join us for the sequel to our Adult Swim Yule Log 2: Branchin' Out cast interview as we welcome back Vundablog veterans Andrea Laing (Zoe) and Danielia Maximillian-Almeda (Holly) along with Sharon Blackwood (Nana), and Chase Steven Anderson ( Jakester) to discuss the relationships they forged on set, their acting histories, WCW Monday Night Nitro and cat videos ! Hosts: Stephen and D-rock . Follow the show on Bluesky and Tiktok Please support D-rock's Patreon to support their musical endeavors. ...
Jan 08, 2025•1 hr 9 min•Season 4Ep. 241
Join us, Beau-revolutionaries as we welcome the cast of Adult Swim Yule Log 2: Branchin' Out, featuring Michael Shenefelt who plays Birt Card, Jesse Malinowksi of the Get Scene Podcast who plays Beauragard, Sarah Stephens who plays Ann Card , & Adam Laborde who plays Officer Gibbons. We chat about the amazing vibes on set, the audition and rehearsal process, the balance between "on the page" and improv, and favorite Hallmark movie inspiration! Hosts: Stephen and D-rock . Follow the show on B...
Jan 01, 2025•59 min•Season 5Ep. 240
The Trials of Trivia returns this time on the line is the verdict in the trial of the century the trial of Jason Voorhees. Stephen calls to jury duty Dani, Peter, Nat, and Mr. J to compete. Lauren fills in as scorekeeper/court stenographer. After the triviagame we watch Jason Xmas and do commentary as we watch. There's no better way to celebrate this Fridaythe 13th. Play along and tell us your score. Follow us on Bluesky Please support D-rock's Patreon to support their musical endeavors. Also sh...
Dec 13, 2024•2 hr 4 min•Season 5Ep. 239
Stephen , Dani , and D-rock our hyped as they get to talk about their favorite film franchise the Yuleverse. Actress Andrea Laing and filmmaker Casper Kelly return to discuss Adult Swim Yule Log 2 Branhing Out the sequel to our favorite film of 2022 Adult Swim Yule Log. We have a spoiler filled convo as we gush about how the film has turned us into axe people. Follow us on Bluesky Please support D-rock's Patreon to support their musical endeavors. Also show some love this holiday to the Ringing ...
Dec 09, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Season 5Ep. 238
We celebrate body horror today and watch Where the Devil Roams (2023) which is D-rock's pick for #vundahalloweenathon Stephen and Dani stitch themselves alaong for the ride, and marvel at the filmmaking style of the Adams Family. If you want to support a great cause you should donate to the Make Pottstown Skate Again - at Ringing Rocks! fundraiser by Rockstar Roller Derby on Gofundme any donation will help this wonderful institution that is doing good thingsand providing a safe space in this com...
Oct 31, 2024•1 hr 42 min•Season 5Ep. 237
Your humble hosts Stephen, Dani, and D-rock celebrate Found Footage day of #VundaHalloweenathon by talking about Dani's pick The Bay (2012) directed by Barry Levinson. Dani and Stephen discuss seeing the Eras Tour. Dani gets nerdy talking ecological doom, Stephen revels at the perfect execution of the found footage format, and D-rock espouses the importance of the Zion dance scene in the Matrix Reloaded. If you want to support a great cause you should donate to the Make Pottstown Skate Again - a...
Oct 23, 2024•1 hr 40 min•Season 5Ep. 236
Stephen, Dani, and D-rock cut class to enjoy the Dimension films classic The Faculty. Stephen gets to let out his Robert Rodriguez nerdiness, and we discover what ship in the movie sailed in Dani's teenage psyche. D-rock may just find a new appreciation for this film afterall. If you want to support a great cause you should donate to the Make Pottstown Skate Again - at Ringing Rocks! fundraiser by Rockstar Roller Derby on Gofundme any donation will help this wonderful institution that is doing g...
Oct 16, 2024•1 hr 53 min•Season 5Ep. 235
Stephen, Dani, and D-rock enjoy You're Crampton my Style day of VundaHalloweenathon with one of our podcasts favorite Barbara Crampton films, HP Lovecraft's From Beyond (1986) directed by Suart Gordon. We stimulate our pineal glands with the magic of creature effects and bat shit performances that make this film so magical.
Oct 09, 2024•1 hr 32 min•Season 5Ep. 234
Stephen, Dani, and D-rock live deliciously this Witchy Wednesday of VundaHalloweenathon. We watch what D-rock holds as the greatest horror film ever Robert Egger's (aka "Bobby Eggs") The Witch. We analyze this wonderful feminist New England Fairy Tale. Stephen chops some woods and imagines the sequel Witch 2.
Oct 02, 2024•1 hr 41 min•Season 5Ep. 233
Stephen once again leads Dani and D-rock through the only movie with Jason, Freddy Krueger and the Necromicon. Jason doesn't quite go to hell but we sure do, trying to keep track of that lovable pranksters body swapping hijinks. We watched the Unrated cut of Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday to commemorate this Friday the 13th. If you enjoyed the show stay in touch by subscribing on youtube , twitter, and tik tok....
Sep 13, 2024•1 hr 38 min•Season 5Ep. 232
D-rock and Stephen reminisce and rewatch the 2014 Royal Rumble which changed wrestling history and added gasoline to the Yes movement. We compare the changes in the last decade of wrestling and get hyped for the return of Radiate.fm which will be playing the vundacast at 4am and 4pm on Mondays in 2024.
Jan 26, 2024•1 hr 10 min•Season 5Ep. 231
Dani selects Once Bitten for Love You to Death day of #VundaHalloweenathon and this commentary track. Dani leads Stephen and D-rock through Jim Carrey's 1st lead role in a movie, about virginity, immortality, and ice cream trucks.
Oct 27, 2023•1 hr 41 min•Season 4Ep. 230
D-rock leadas us through Drive-In Day of #VundaHalloweenathon and selects the Phil Tippet masterpiece Mad God. Stephen and Dani take the journey through the tactile terrors of Mad God on Shudder. More information on all things Vunda over at Vundablog.com
Oct 20, 2023•1 hr 36 min•Season 4Ep. 229
We celebrate the 13th day of VundaHalloweenathon Blood Bath day with a film with multiple Blood Baths literally that fits our tradition of watching Friday the 13th on Friday the 13th. The franchise crossover Freddy vs Jason is dissected by Stephen, Dani, D-rock, and Mr. J. Dani continues her irriatation at the exploits of this films hero Jason Voorhees. D-rock is delighted by Freddy turning into an Alice in Wonderland inspired Caterpillar. Stephen loves the way this film leaves Freddy his fangs ...
Oct 13, 2023•1 hr 42 min•Season 4Ep. 228
Stephen, Dani, and D-rock celebrate Ahhhh-nthology! day of #VundaHalloweenathon with a commentary track for the perfect film to get you in the Halloween mood Trick R Treat 2007. We examine the morality of Sam and the rules of Trick r Treat. we also marvel at the way this cult classic film has grown in popularity and become a timeless classic of the season.
Oct 06, 2023•1 hr 33 min•Season 4Ep. 227
Stephen, D-rock, and Dani kick off 2023's #VundaHalloweenathon with a day 1 podcast discussing the history of our spooky season tradition. We also go through some of our Freaky Favorite picks of this year.
Oct 01, 2023•50 min•Season 4Ep. 226
The Vundacast celebrates ten years of nerdiness with another Trials of Trivia. This time Stephen gets to compete along side D-rock, Mr. J, and Dani. Hosted by Block Buster Guy Frank with Doms as special scorekeeper. Who will win?
Sep 29, 2023•2 hr 15 min•Season 4Ep. 225
This commentary track would not be worth doing if it wasn't for the wonderful performances of so many great actors, and the blood, sweat, and tears put in by writers. At this time the WGA and SAG are on strike for fair compensation. We at the Vundacast support these efforts. Stephen, Mr. J, D-rock and Dani have gathered to discuss one of the most fun films of the 90's Demolition Man. We watch a beloved film of our childhood and gush about it for this entire commentary track. Simon Pheonix is one...
Sep 22, 2023•2 hr 1 min•Season 4Ep. 224
D-rock and S tephen celebrate D-rock's newfound TromaNow addiction with one of Troma's greatest stoner films Class of Nuke'em High (1986). A great 4/20 film filled with screams,boobs, goo, and radioactive pot smoke. Support D-rock's Patreon Support D-rock's rock by dropping 5 bucks on Into the Void Go watch Millennium Bugs by friend of the show Alejandro Montoya Marin...
Apr 20, 2023•1 hr 32 min•Season 4Ep. 223
D-rock and Stephen celebrate the wrestling filled wrestlemania weekend 2023 by celebrating the 30th anniversary of Wrestlemania 9. We enjoy the greatest toga party in WWE history, we do the thing, get double Doinked, endure the worst moment of Taker's Streak, and talk about our anticipation for GCW Collective, Wrestlemania, Supercard of Honor, and AEW as well. Support D-rock's rock by dropping 5 bucks on Into the Void Go watch Millennium Bugs by friend of the show Alejandro Montoya Marin...
Mar 30, 2023•2 hr 54 min•Season 4Ep. 222
Stephen, Dani, D-rock, and Andres (a director on Ash vs Evil Dead) gather to watch one of the greatest horror remakes of all time Fede Alvarez's classic Evil Dead (2013). We celebrate it's 10th anniversary on this epsiode. We discuss what makes the Evil Dead franchise so special and different, and why Mia resonates as such a strong protagonist. Buy D-rock's Album Check out Millennium Bugs...
Mar 27, 2023•1 hr 51 min•Season 4Ep. 221
D-rock and Stephen whip out a commentary track for The Briscoes vs SGC main event of GCW The Old Me April 23rd 2022. The High Incident match aka Scaffold match. We remember and dedicate this pod to Jay Briscoe. We treasure the great legacy he left us to watch. Listen along with us and sync it up with the match.
Jan 25, 2023•33 min•Season 4Ep. 220
Stephen, Dani, D-rock, and Andres celebrate the vundacast tradition of a jason movie commentary track to celebrate Friday the 13th. In preparaion for Ghostface going to New York we see how big of a bite Jason Voorhees took out of the big apple. We posit ways to improve the Jason in New York formula, we celebrate the films best moemnts, and more murderous pranks ensue.
Jan 13, 2023•1 hr 50 min•Season 4Ep. 219
