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Spittin' Tha Reel Sh!t

Charlie Thompson & Ryland Johnsonwww.facebook.com
The only weekly movie podcast created by, for, and about the online Facebook Group 'Tha Reel Sh!t'. Once a week Charlie Thompson and Ryland Johnson sit down either as a duo or with a guest member to catch up on the group, chat about industry news and take deep dives into particular films. Start listening now!!
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Episodes

Episode 93 - The Hangover Part III

The video version of this podcast is available at the all new TRS YouTube Channel!! Along with several other episodes. Just hit the link below to get to this episode. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9n7HcM8Z8ZA Happy New Year to all the listeners out there! This week marks the first episode of the calendar year 2023! And in keeping with the New Year's tradition, every first episode of every calendar year Charlie and Ryland talk about a hangover movie. And with this being the third time they've d...

Jan 02, 20231 hr 45 minSeason 3Ep. 14

Episode 92 - Tha Reel Sh!t Christmas Special 2022 feat. Violent Night (2022)

This week, Ryland and Charlie are ringing in the holiday season with their annual Christmas show!! Having already talked about BAD SANTA with Sean Murphy and also NATIONAL LAMPOON'S CHRISTMAS VACATION in previous Christmas shows, this year they are tackling a brand new release. 2022's Holiday Heist flick VIOLENT NIGHT starring David Harbour and John Leguizamo, directed by Tommy Wirkola. We give our thoughts on this film as well as opinions on the future of the AVATAR franchise, this new AI art c...

Dec 16, 20221 hr 14 minSeason 3Ep. 14

Episode 91 - The Kill Bill Double Feature (with Anthony Foreman)

This week, Ryland and Charlie are doing something that they've never done before. They are reviewing a Quentin Tarantino film. Two of them in fact! And to help break down this pair of films they have brought one of Ryland's longtime friends and TRS member Anthony Foreman along for this revenge journey. And as well as being the MMM's good buddy, he has also been a part of a few high profile productions with filmmakers including Richard Linklater and Michael Bay. They get to know their guest as we...

Dec 09, 20222 hrSeason 3Ep. 12

Episode 90 - STEPPING INTO THE CAGE Vol. 8 [Windtalkers(2002)/The Trust(2016)]

The video version of this episode is available right now along with many other video episodes on the brand new TRS YouTube channel! Be sure to like and subscribe while you're there! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g8lj-zR2_mo This week, Ryland and Charlie decided it was time to add another layer to their Nicolas Cage Double Feature series STEPPING INTO THE CAGE. And with this, the EIGHTH volume, they watched a pair of Cage flicks from two different decades. The first is the second collaboration ...

Nov 25, 20221 hr 19 minSeason 3Ep. 11

Episode 89 - The 1980's Double Feature [Weird Science(1985)/Sex, Lies, and Videotape(1989)]

The video version of this episode is available now at the brand new TRS YouTube Channel!! Just hit the link below to check out this show and other content. Be sure to like, share, and subscribe while you're there! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJQTPJOQav_diwapATy9ENw This week, after 4 weeks of zombies, Ryland and Charlie took a week off to enjoy Halloween but they are BACK! And they brought along with them 2 films to help define the decade of the 1980's. In keeping with their ongoing decade ...

Nov 11, 20222 hr 4 minSeason 3Ep. 10

Episode 88 - Dead-Alive (A FEAR⁴ Discussion)

There is a video version of this episode on the brand spankin new TRS YouTube Channel!! Just hit the link below and start watching! Be sure to like, share, and subscribe while ur there!! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jum4Py3gLQs This week marks the final week of the FEAR⁴ programming we had planned throughout October. And after all 3 of the original Romero zombie flicks talked about, we arrive at RYLAND'S CHOICE. And after long deliberation he landed on Peter Jackson's 1992 New Zealand splatte...

Oct 29, 20221 hr 42 minSeason 3Ep. 9

Episode 87 - Day Of The Dead (A FEAR⁴ Discussion with Nicole Heynis)

A video version of this episode is available now at the Brand New TRS YouTube channel!! Just follow the link here! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XWMPWy5yj7E This week, Charlie and Ryland are in the thick of it! As they are chugging along into week 3 of their FEAR⁴ programming throughout October spotlighting the Romero Zombie. And the third stop on this journey brings them to 1985 and DAY OF THE DEAD. To help talk about the movie, they brought founding member and self proclaimed zombie superfan...

Oct 22, 20222 hr 16 minSeason 3Ep. 8

Episode 86 - Dawn Of The Dead (A FEAR⁴ Discussion with Matthew Smith)

The video version of this episode is available on the brand new TRS YouTube channel!! Here's the link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7j3xeH4Nm4w This week, the FEAR⁴ train rolls on, as Ryland and Charlie are ramped up for Week 2 exploring the Romero Zombie. And the next stop is the 1978 film that further explored the Zombie in a more apocalyptic light. George A. Romero's DAWN OF THE DEAD. And to help them talk about undead creatures, they invited longtime Reel Sh!t member making his record bre...

Oct 15, 20222 hr 28 minSeason 3Ep. 7

Episode 85 - Night Of The Living Dead (A FEAR⁴ Discussion with Sean McCord)

The video version of this episode is available on brand new YouTube channel!! While you are there be sure to like, share, and subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJQTPJOQav_diwapATy9ENw This week, Ryland and Charlie kick off their month long FEAR⁴ series for the spooky season. And this year, the fellas decided to focus on ZOMBIES. Specifically the Romero Zombie. As we take you on a chronological journey through the original Romero Dead Trilogy throughout October. And the first stop is th...

Oct 08, 20221 hr 53 minSeason 3Ep. 6

Episode 84 - Cannibal! The Musical (with Milo Badlands)

This week, Charlie and Ryland are taking it back to their old season two stomping grounds as they deliver an audio only exclusive! One of Charlie's oldest friends, Milo Badlands, took a trip to Charlie's house where he, Charlie, and Ryland had a discussion about middle school, Mean Girls, Kubrick, and many other subjects before they discussed the 1996 Trey Parker directed Troma release of CANNIBAL! THE MUSICAL. Parker's debut feature that was produced while still in college. The three of them ha...

Oct 04, 20221 hr 43 minSeason 3Ep. 6

Episode 83 - Everything Everywhere All At Once

Check out the video of this episode on our brand new YouTube channel!! Just hit the link below and enjoy!! https://youtu.be/FrXfMTZDXzc This week, Ryland and Charlie got together to talk about the new Mind bending Adventure Drama EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE directed by Daniels and starring Michelle Yeoh. They talk about the narrative, the players, and the meaning of this multifaceted film. On top of that, they also talk about up to date rumors on the 5th chapter of the Indiana Jones Saga. ...

Sep 18, 20221 hrSeason 3Ep. 4

Episode 82 - The Mark Wahlberg Argument with Scott Lance Mauldin [Boogie Nights(1997)/The Other Guys(2010)]

This week, since Charlie's remarks back in July about a particular leading Hollywood man. He has been challenged by friend of the show Scott Mauldin to state my case more clearly and let him counter. And with that idea, Ryland, Charlie, and Scott all got together for a brand new episode to discuss the career and chops of Mark Wahlberg. Specifically, the 1997 glorious porno tragedy BOOGIE NIGHTS directed by P.T. Anderson, and Adam McKay's buddy cop comedy from 2010, THE OTHER GUYS. Along with tha...

Sep 03, 20223 hr 14 min

Episode 81 - The Boondock Saints

This week, Ryland and Charlie are just gonna kick back and knock an easy one off the list. Since they started this show, the fellas have had what they call, "Just In Case" episodes. Just low hanging fruit in case a guest falls through or a movie gets pushed back, scheduling conflicts, etc. And THE BOONDOCK SAINTS is one that has been sitting on the shelf for awhile now. So with nothing to do this week, they decided to dust off a Gen X classic and breakdown the late 90's shoot em up. Talking abou...

Aug 27, 20221 hr 55 minSeason 3Ep. 2

Episode 80 - STEPPING INTO THE CAGE Vol. 7 [Snake Eyes(1998)/Seeking Justice(2011)]

This week, On the Season 3 premiere, Ryland and Charlie are traversing new ground! As they go into the world of video podcasts! This episode was recorded over a skype video call and posted to Tha Reel Sh!t FB Page for your viewing pleasure. But if audio only is how you get this content in, here is the audio only version for the podcast feeds. And to commemorate the occasion and to keep with tradition, the fellas are adding another layer to their STEPPING INTO THE CAGE Double Feature series all a...

Aug 13, 20221 hr 25 min

Episode 79 - Tha 2 Year Anniversary Celebration!!

This week, the fellas are celebrating a milestone for the show. July of 2020 marked the first episode of this show, and after 24 months and 78 episodes, they are still going strong! Ryland takes a trip to Charlie's house to have an in person conversation. Recapping the past years worth of episodes. Talking movies, actors, brackets, and guests. Along with that retrospective, Ryland and Charlie also divulge their Top 11-20 films OF. ALL. TIME. We here at STRS HQ think its a terrific way to cap off...

Aug 03, 20221 hr 16 minSeason 2Ep. 34

Episode 78 - The 1970's Double Feature [Klute(1971)/Manhattan(1979)]

This week, Ryland and Charlie step out of their comfort zones as they traverse a pair of films that showcased the life, the love, the attitude, and the times of the 1970's. After their examination of the previous decade a few months ago, they thought it would be a good idea to keep moving forward and enlighten themselves on the Decade of Decadence. Along with a fairly in depth retrospective of the era, they also chose two films capturing the essence to the times to bookend the decade. They watch...

Jul 21, 20221 hr 36 minSeason 2Ep. 34

Episode 77 - Step Brothers (with Wendy Maier)

This week, Ryland and Charlie take a load off critically speaking and chill out with a first time guest to talk Will Ferrell comedies. They were tasked by this week's member guest Wendy Maier to watch the 2008 Adam McKay sibling comedy STEP BROTHERS. The three of them try their best to dissect this film without having a quote a thon every 5 minutes. But along with that, they give the First and Favorite treatment for the two leads Will Ferrell AND John C. Reilly. As well as discuss the upcoming M...

Jul 10, 20221 hr 17 minSeason 2Ep. 33

Episode 76 - Jurassic World: Dominion (with Matt Teeter)

AND THEY'RE BACK!!! After what seemed like forever, Ryland and Charlie are back at it again with the movie podcast. And what better way to usher in this return than with a long form talk about Dinosaurs! As they, along with Founding Reel Sh!t member and TRS Moderator Matt Teeter, making his third appearance, break down the newest chapter to the Jurassic franchise JURASSIC WORLD: DOMINION in theaters now. They talk this film, along with the nearly 30 year franchise, as well as divulge their first...

Jul 01, 20221 hr 16 min

Episode 75 - Top Gun: Maverick (A Midnight Movie Maniac Experience)

This week, Ryland and Charlie stepped away from the usual format, because the long awaited Top Gun sequel TOP GUN: MAVERICK just hit theaters and they saw it as an opportunity to take the weekend and go full on Midnight Movie Maniac!! They met up before the screening at a local bar and chopped it up about the Bracket, Ray Liotta, the state of blockbusters today and how their movie collections are coming along. And at the end of the show, the fellas give their hot take review only minutes removed...

Jun 03, 202251 minSeason 2Ep. 31

Episode 74 - The Running Man (with Andrew Edwards)

This week, Ryland and Charlie reach out to friend of the show, and Brand New TRS! Moderator Andrew Edwards to join them for a third time to talk movies, group, and the illustrious brackets! Andrew announced on his last appearance that the next time he was on, he wanted to talk about Arnold Schwarzenegger's 1987 Dystopian Action film THE RUNNING MAN. And the time has come!! Along with breaking down this classic, the three of them divulge their favorite Arnold one-liners, and discuss the magic of ...

May 25, 20221 hr 35 minSeason 2Ep. 30

Episode 73 - Ready To Rumble (with Matthew Smith)

This week, Charlie and Ryland go through the ropes as they delve into the world of professional wrestling. And they brought a knowledgeable wrestling mark to help get the facts straight. Longtime Reel Sh!t member and second ever three time guest, Mattew Smith joins the fellas as they run the gambit on sports entertainment. They dissect the 2000 WCW tentpole film READY TO RUMBLE starring David Arquette and Scott Caan. Along with that, they discuss wrestling fandom 101, and reveal a pro wrestling ...

May 15, 20222 hr 4 minSeason 2Ep. 29

Episode 72 - STEPPING INTO THE CAGE Vol. 6 [The Unbearable Weight Of Massive Talent(2022)/Bringing Out The Dead(1999)]

This week, Ryland and Charlie add another layer to their ongoing Nicolas Cage Double Feature series with the SIXTH installment of STEPPING INTO THE CAGE!! This time around, the fellas got to see an early screening of Cage's brand new meta Comedy/Action film THE UNBEARABLE WEIGHT OF MASSIVE TALENT a couple of weeks ago, and they break down the film with a spoiler ridden review. Along with that film, they round out the show with a look at the 1999 Martin Scorsese/Nicolas Cage New York EMT fever dr...

May 04, 20221 hr 47 minSeason 2Ep. 28

Episode 71 - Rumble In The Bronx (with Gordon Shum)

This week, Ryland and Charlie welcome a NEW member guest on the show, Gordon Shum joins the fellas on this episode and he brings with him, not only a childhood love of martial arts films but also Jackie Chan's stateside distributed debut fight film RUMBLE IN THE BRONX. Released in 1995 and starring the man himself. Along with a breakdown of this film, the three of them also discuss the history and state of martial arts films today, as well as throw out some recommendations. They also discuss The...

Apr 14, 20221 hr 32 minSeason 2Ep. 27

Episode 70 - GROUP CHOICE Vol. 5: True Lies (Random Schwarzenegger Pick)

This week, after more than 3 weeks off Ryland and Charlie are back with the FIFTH edition of the Group Choice Episode (G.C.E.) And this time around, the members of Tha Reel Sh!t decided that the way to go was to pick an Arnold Schwarzenegger film out of a hat. So Charlie went live on the page for the drawing and pulled the 1994 James Cameron Super Spy Action Comedy TRUE LIES! The fellas breakdown this film from the action to the jokes to gadgets to the dancing. On top of that, they give their th...

Apr 05, 20221 hr 21 minSeason 2Ep. 26

Episode 69 - A Caped Crusader Double Feature [Batman Returns(1992)/Batman: Gotham Knight(2008) with Jeff Klein]

This week, Ryland and Charlie give one more week to The Dark Knight himself. Batman! After going to see THE BATMAN in theaters, Ryland was so inspired, that he wanted to talk more about the playboy vigilante. And after a superfan questionnaire, the winner of the quiz and longtime TRS member Jeff Klein joins the fellas to talk about the hero of Gotham City. They discuss the actors, directors, writers, personalities, and history that make this franchise what it is. And they also got a couple of mo...

Mar 16, 20221 hr 25 minSeason 2Ep. 25

Episode 68 - The Batman (A Midnight Movie Maniac Experience)

This week, Ryland and Charlie took an evening to go see the newest installment into the decades old Warner Bros. Batman saga, THE BATMAN starring Robert Pattinson, Paul Dano, Zoe Kravitz, and Jeffrey Wright. The fellas go to the Cinemark 12 in Mansfield, Texas with Charlie's oldest son Shaine in tow. They have a few drinks and discuss Batman along with a myriad of other topics and after the screening give their Hot Take Review on the movie as soon as they step out of the theater. A great night w...

Mar 08, 202245 minSeason 2Ep. 24

Episode 67 - I ♡ Dogs Double Feature [Turner & Hooch(1989)/Hachi: A Dog's Tale(2009)]

This week, Ryland and Charlie take a trip to the dog house! As they explore a very successful yet formulaic genre of film. The Dog Movie. They discuss their own personal relationships with Man's Best Friend as well make a few recommendations of their favorite in this category. Along with playing a hearty round of Movie Year Trivia all about canines. On top of that, they take a deep dive on two popular dog movie entries, 1989's TURNER & HOOCH starring Tom Hanks. And also HACHI: A DOG'S TALE r...

Mar 02, 20221 hr 8 minSeason 2Ep. 23

Episode 66 - The 1960's Double Feature [The Misfits(1961)/Easy Rider(1969)]

This week, Charlie and Ryland set aside the raunchy comedies, Cage films, and Tommy Wiseau classics to traverse a different area and even era of film history. The 1960's! They did some research, watched some old films, made their notes and now they have a chance to give their perspective on the decade as it relates to cinema. They show the spectrum of the times, give a few recommendations, and unveil a brand new game for the show with a 60's twist! On top of that, they screened two films. One ma...

Feb 23, 20221 hr 40 minSeason 2Ep. 22

Episode 64 - STEPPING INTO THE CAGE Vol. 5 [Wild At Heart(1990)/The Wicker Man(2006)]

This week, Charlie and Ryland meet up as a duo to add another layer to the ongoing Nicolas Cage double feature series STEPPING INTO THE CAGE! With its fifth volume. And on this edition, the fellas break down two more Cage flicks, getting them that much further to their ultimate goal of watching EVERY. SINGLE. Cage film in existence!! They watched 1990 David Lynch wicked love story WILD AT HEART and the 2006 remake of the 1973 horror film of the same name, THE WICKER MAN. They dissect both films ...

Feb 15, 20221 hr 29 minSeason 2Ep. 20

Episode 65 - The Room (with Nicole Heynis)

This week, Ryland and Charlie welcome back founding member Nicole "Honey" Heynis to the show. 8 months ago she had stated on her first appearance that she wanted to review Tommy Wiseau's 2003 oddity film THE ROOM if she ever came on the show again. Well the time has come!! Along with a deep dive, deep roast, and deep analysis of this weird film, the three of them discuss South Park, Jackass, Oscars and they each divulge their top 3 Favorite Best Picture Oscar Winners! All this and so, so, SO muc...

Feb 15, 20221 hr 33 minSeason 2Ep. 21
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