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How Did This Get Made?

Earwolf and Paul Scheer, June Diane Raphael, Jason Mantzoukaswww.earwolf.com
The award-winning comedy podcast that celebrates bad movies. Comedians and actors Paul Scheer (The League), June Diane Raphael (Grace and Frankie), and Jason Mantzoukas (Big Mouth) break down the very best of the worst films ever made—we’re talkin’ blockbuster flops, cheesy 80s action movies, Lifetime thrillers, obscure cult classics, and if we’re honest… most Nic Cage and Jason Statham movies. Plus, sometimes they’re even joined by hilarious guests like Seth Rogen, Conan O’Brien, Amy Schumer, Nicole Byer, Nick Kroll, and Charlize Theron. And the best part? They watch these bad movies so you don’t have to! New episodes every Friday. Classic episodes re-released every Tuesday.

Episodes

Last Looks: Wild Mountain Thyme

Adam Pally joins Paul and Jason to chat about Adam's new movie Who Invited Charlie? co-starring Fast and Furious family member Jordana Brewster. Plus, before Paul announces next week's movie he shares a special message from Sleepaway Camp star Felissa Rose, digs into Corrections and Omissions from Wild Mountain Thyme, and invites his alter ego "The Love Doctor" to answer questions on the Help Line. Places people, it's time for Last Looks! • Go to hdtgm.com for tour dates, merch, FAQs, and more •...

Feb 10, 202359 min

Matinee Monday: Deep Blue Sea LIVE!

Writer/director Evan Goldberg (Superbad) and HDTGM all-star Paul F. Tompkins (BoJack Horseman) join Paul & Jason to talk about the insanity in the 1999 shark flick Deep Blue Sea. Live from Largo in L.A. they get into Samuel L. Jackson's infamous death scene, LL Cool J’s relationship with his bird, Stellan Skarsgård's new name, and how Saffron Burrows is the film's true villain. Plus, we hear LL Cool J’s hip-hop prayer and the best song ever recorded for a movie.(Originally released 03/20/2015) •...

Feb 06, 20231 hr 20 min

Wild Mountain Thyme

The HDTGM crew dissect a film that's neither a rom nor a com—2020's Wild Mountain Thyme starring Emily Blunt, Jamie Dornan, and Christopher Walken. They get into the bonkers honeybee reveal, the questionable Irish accents, and how the characters act like time travelers from the past. Plus, they ask important questions about Ireland like, "Is getting horny difficult when it's so cold and damp?" and "Are people allowed to go around two gates?" • Go to hdtgm.com for tour dates, merch, FAQs, and mor...

Feb 03, 202352 min

Matinee Monday: Congo w/ Nick Wiger

Giant talking gorillas, lasers, and volcanoes are all a part of the insanity that is Congo. Nick Wiger (Doughboys) joins Paul, June, and Jason (via computer magic) to ask important questions such as: What are communication lasers? What’s the deal with Dr. Peter’s strangely erotic relationship with Amy the gorilla? And why is Tim Curry’s character even there? Grab yourself a piece of sesame cake and tune in! (Originally released 10/09/2013) • Go to hdtgm.com for tour dates, merch, FAQs, and more ...

Jan 30, 202358 min

Last Looks: Open Marriage

Jason and Paul chat about the movies/TV they're currently loving, Paul digs into Corrections and Omissions from Open Marriage, and we look back on the origin of Tall John Scheer. Plus, Paul answers questions on the Help Line, shares exclusive bonus content from the last episode, and announces next week's movie. Places people, it's time for Last Looks! Jason's Picks: Johnny Dangerously Better Off Dead Serendipity Slow Horses (Season 2) SAS: Rogue Heroes (Season 1) Letterkenny (Season 11) DIO: Dre...

Jan 27, 202345 min

Matinee Monday: Body of Evidence LIVE!

Paul, June, and Jason are LIVE in Washington D.C. to discuss the 1993 Madonna and Willem Dafoe erotic thriller Body of Evidence. They talk about the sassiest judge of all time, the houseboat, the parking garage sex scene, and much more. (Originally released 11/07/2019) • Go to hdtgm.com for tour dates, merch, FAQs, and more • Have a Last Looks correction or omission? Call 619-PAULASK to leave us a voicemail! • Submit your Last Looks theme song to us here • Join the HDTGM conversation on Discord:...

Jan 23, 20231 hr 20 min

Open Marriage

This week Paul, June, and Jason break down the 2017 “erotic” thriller Open Marriage—a movie Paul insists felt sexy to watch at night but sad to watch during the day. They discuss the sex club inhabited by masked mannequins, bouncer/bartender Vulnavia, the wicker baby carriage, and how the characters mirror the White Lotus season 2 couples. Plus, June asks the question, “Is it appropriate to take a bath at a friend’s house?” • Go to hdtgm.com for tour dates, merch, FAQs, and more • Have a Last Lo...

Jan 20, 20231 hr 5 min

Matinee Monday: Geostorm LIVE!

Colton Dunn (Superstore, Blockers) joins Paul, Jason, and guest co-host Jessica St. Clair (The Deep Dive, Avenue 5) to discuss the 2017 disaster film Geostorm starring Gerard Butler. Recorded live from Los Angeles at Largo at the Coronet, they talk about Andy Garcia’s pen acting, the real-life car Geo Storm, Mr. Bean in space, and much more. GEOSTOOOOOORM! (Originally released 04/12/2018) • Go to hdtgm.com for tour dates, merch, FAQs, and more • Have a Last Looks correction or omission? Call 619...

Jan 16, 20231 hr 26 min

Last Looks: Ghost in the Machine & Morbius

It's a Jason and Paul overload as Jason Woliner (Borat 2) joins Mantzoukas and Scheer to chat about his genre-bending Peacock comedy Paul T. Goldman. Plus, Paul digs into Corrections and Omissions from both Ghost in the Machine and Morbius, shares exclusive bonus Morbius content, and announces next week's movie. Places people, it's time for Last Looks! • Go to hdtgm.com for tour dates, merch, FAQs, and more • Have a Last Looks correction or omission? Call 619-PAULASK to leave us a voicemail! • S...

Jan 13, 202357 min

Matinee Monday: Zack Snyder’s Justice League

In a special HDTGM and Blank Check crossover episode, Griffin Newman and David Sims join Paul and Jason to discuss Zack Snyder’s Justice League aka The Snyder Cut. They talk all about the differences between the theatrical version and the Snyder cut, Cyborg’s fleshed out arc, the Knightmare epilogue, the Icelandic folk song, and much more. (Originally released 03/25/2021) • Go to hdtgm.com for tour dates, merch, FAQs, and more • Have a Last Looks correction or omission? Call 619-PAULASK to leave...

Jan 09, 20232 hr 5 min

Morbius LIVE!

It’s morbin’ time! Paul, Jason, and June are LIVE from the Chicago Theatre to break down the 2022 Jared Leto superhero flick Morbius. With the help of a nerd in the audience, the crew discuss if Morbius can fly due to his hollow bones or because it’s simply a windy day, if Matt Smith’s character name is Milo or Lucien, and wonder if Morbius could use a little help from Beetlejuice. Plus, they ask the all-important question, "Would you donate blood for someone to drink?" • Go to hdtgm.com for tou...

Jan 06, 20231 hr 22 min

Matinee Monday: The January Man

HDTGM all-star Kulap Vilaysack (Add To Cart) joins Paul and Jason to discuss the 1989 crime comedy The January Man. They talk about Kevin Kline’s accent, Rod Steiger’s yell acting, Susan Sarandon’s rhythmic slaps, describing haggis, the Calendar Girl revelation, and much more. (Originally released 04/08/2021) • Go to hdtgm.com for tour dates, merch, FAQs, and more • Have a Last Looks correction or omission? Call 619-PAULASK to leave us a voicemail! • Submit your Last Looks theme song to us here ...

Jan 02, 20231 hr 14 min

Re-Release: A Very Nutty Christmas

HDTGM All-star Jessica St. Clair joins Paul, June, and Jason to discuss the 2018 Lifetime movie A Very Nutty Christmas starring Melissa Joan Hart. The crew talks about the wild music montages, hot nutcrackers, the mouse king, and much more. • Go to hdtgm.com for tour dates, merch, FAQs, and more • Have a Last Looks correction or omission? Call 619-PAULASK to leave us a voicemail! • Submit your Last Looks theme song to us here • Join the HDTGM conversation on Discord: discord.gg/hdtgm • Buy merch...

Dec 30, 20221 hr 29 min

Matinee Monday: Deck the Halls LIVE!

Andrea Savage (Tulsa King) joins Paul, June, & Jason at Largo in Los Angeles to discuss the 2006 Matthew Broderick & Danny DeVito holiday comedy, Deck the Halls—a movie that teaches you the classic Christmas lesson that being seen from space doesn't matter. The crew debate whether Danny DeVito plays a con man, the character journey of Kristin Davis & her cookbook, and the super sexual town Christmas show. (Originally released 12/31/2013) • Go to hdtgm.com for tour dates, merch, FAQs, and more • ...

Dec 26, 20221 hr 7 min

Ghost In The Machine LIVE!

This week Jason, June and Paul are coming to you live from the MGM Northfield and breaking down the 1993 film Ghost In The Machine. The crew discusses the Address Book Killers motives and if he prefers to work in the digital or analog world, the logic of the lotto prank, and death by microwave. Agitate. Destroy. Die. • Go to hdtgm.com for tour dates, merch, FAQs, and more • Have a Last Looks correction or omission? Call 619-PAULASK to leave us a voicemail! • Submit your Last Looks theme song to ...

Dec 23, 20221 hr 10 min

Matinee Monday: Reindeer Games

Howard Kremer (Who Charted?) joins the HDTGM crew to break down a holiday-themed movie that came out two months after December, the 2000 crime-thriller Reindeer Games. They sound off on Ben Affleck's love of pecan pie, the terrible open-mouth kissing, and the bonkers Ashton Kutcher cameo. Plus, we learn about Paul's intimate relationship history with his mom. There are no reindeer games here, happy holidays people of earth! (Originally released 12/25/2012) • Go to hdtgm.com for tour dates, merch...

Dec 19, 20221 hr 3 min

Last Looks: 12 Pups of Christmas

Jason joins Paul for a holiday-themed Just Chat where they decide the Elf on the Shelf is an EFFING NARC and tear apart the Santa Clause film/TV franchise. Plus, Paul shares deleted scenes from our 12 Pups of Christmas episode, digs into Corrections and Omissions, hears from listeners about horrible gifts, and announces next week's movie. Places people, it's time for Last Looks! Jason's Picks: Christmas with the Campbells The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special The Family Stone Holiday Gilmo...

Dec 16, 20221 hr 3 min

Matinee Monday: The Spirit of Christmas

HDTGM All-star Jessica St. Clair joins Paul, Jason, and June (via Jury Duty) to discuss the 2015 Hallmark classic The Spirit of Christmas. They break down this tale of a workaholic lawyer sent to appraise a small town inn, only to find out the inn's haunted by a very sexy ghost. Plus, Paul shares his real-life paranormal encounter. (Originally released 12/22/2019) • Go to hdtgm.com for tour dates, merch, FAQs, and more • Have a Last Looks correction or omission? Call 619-PAULASK to leave us a vo...

Dec 12, 20221 hr 16 min

12 Pups of Christmas LIVE!

Paul, June, and Jason watch the classic 2019 holiday movie—or is it a horror movie?—the 12 Pups of Christmas LIVE from San Francisco. They creepily whisper about the lunchbox-sized GPS collars, the titular pups being irrelevant to the plot, and how everyone in the film is probably in a cult. Plus, Paul frightens Jason and June with the ChatGPT AI bot's interpretation of a HDTGM episode. • Go to hdtgm.com for tour dates, merch, FAQs, and more • Have a Last Looks correction or omission? Call 619-P...

Dec 09, 20221 hr 13 min

Matinee Monday: Winter's Tale w/ Andy Daly

Andy Daly (Comedy Central's Review) joins Paul & Jason to discuss an adaptation of a book that was deemed unfilmable, the 2014 romantic fantasy Winter’s Tale. They’ll cover the flying horses, Will Smith's cameo as Lucifer in a Jimi Hendrix shirt, and the totally bonkers library scene. Plus, Jason explains how this movie is basically Harry Potter and why he's so obsessed with the trailer for “Blended.” (Originally released 02/25/2014) • Go to hdtgm.com for tour dates, merch, FAQs, and more • Have...

Dec 05, 20221 hr 22 min

Last Looks: The Oogieloves

Special guest June Diane Raphael joins Paul to chat about their favorite holiday movies, spreading joy via a naked Tony Danza photo, and the TV shows they're currently loving. Plus, Paul answers listener questions on the Help Line, digs into Corrections and Omissions from The Oogieloves, and announces next week's movie. Places people, it's time for Last Looks! Paul's Picks: Planes, Trains, and Automobiles Deleted Scenes Scrooged June's Picks: Mixed Nuts Ghislaine Maxwell: Filthy Rich "Party Fore...

Dec 02, 202257 min
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