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The Aging Punks Complain

Weekly discussion podcast with surprise topics chosen by our guest, with host Raymond Strife and producer Eric Backlund.
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Episodes

183 "28 Years Later"

This week the guys cover an unexpected sequel: 28 Years Later. ATJ makes another god damn appearance, Ricky read out some half star movie reviews for some beloved zombie movies, and Ricky explains who Jimmy is. Get hyped for the sequel to the sequel! For a limited time our Patreon is free! We’ve started doing mini podcast episodes and if you join the dollar tier you’ll get full video episodes! Sign on up with the link below. Get “The Aging Punks Complain” wherever you get podcasts. Subscribe, fo...

Jul 08, 20251 hr 23 minEp. 183

182 "Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning"

This week the guys have their cake and eat it also! They talk about getting their “Limp Plugzit” song on Comedy Bang Bang and they eat the infamous Tom Cruise cake as they talk “Mission Impossible - The Final Reckoning” and Tom Cruise’s death wish. Enjoy! For a limited time our Patreon is free! We’ve started doing mini podcast episodes and if you join the dollar tier you’ll get full video episodes! Sign on up with the link below. Get “The Aging Punks Complain” wherever you get podcasts. Subscrib...

Jul 01, 20251 hr 22 minEp. 182

181 "Karate Kid: Legends"

Forty years, five movies and a tv show has all led up to this: “Karate Kid Legends!” We all get in a big argument about the timeline and we’re all in the mood for a good old fashioned Jersey stuffed crust. Enjoy! For a limited time our Patreon is free! We’ve started doing mini podcast episodes and if you join the dollar tier you’ll get full video episodes! Sign on up with the link below. Get “The Aging Punks Complain” wherever you get podcasts. Subscribe, follow, rate and review. Comment what yo...

Jun 24, 20251 hr 21 minEp. 181

180 "Friendship"

This week the gang marvels at the Tim Robinson/ Paul Rudd bromance “Friendship.” They talk about “I Think You Should Leave” and “Cableguy” similarities and also do a March madness style competition to rate the best Bromance movies of all time. Enjoy! For a limited time our Patreon is free! We’ve started doing mini podcast episodes and if you join the dollar tier you’ll get full video episodes! Sign on up with the link below. Get “The Aging Punks Complain” wherever you get podcasts. Subscribe, fo...

Jun 17, 20251 hr 23 minEp. 180

179 "Until Dawn" with Joe Schachter

This weeks the guys and their homie Joe take on the movie adaptation of the video game “Until Dawn.” Ricky fills us in on what happens in the actual game while we talk favorite kills. We also put together our dream horror survival crews. Enjoy! For a limited time our Patreon is free! We’ve started doing mini podcast episodes and if you join the dollar tier you’ll get full video episodes! Sign on up with the link below. Get “The Aging Punks Complain” wherever you get podcasts. Subscribe, follow, ...

Jun 10, 20251 hr 20 minEp. 179

178 "Final Destination Bloodlines"

This week the guys talk “Final Destination: Bloodlines.” They talk favorite kills, casts throughout the franchise, improv and jury duty. Stuck around for Ricky’s new segment: “Dude, where’s my movie?” Where he places the FD franchise it different times and settings. Enjoy! For a limited time our Patreon is free! We’ve started doing mini podcast episodes and if you join the dollar tier you’ll get full video episodes! Sign on up with the link below. Get “The Aging Punks Complain” wherever you get ...

Jun 03, 20251 hr 13 minEp. 178

177 "Sinners"

This week the guys tackle the highly anticipated Ryan Coogler film, “Sinners!” They talk Michael B. Jordan’s star power, the feel of music used well in films and how people born after the year 2000 think Michael Bay’s Ninja Turtles is the old one. Enjoy. Get “The Aging Punks Complain” wherever you get podcasts. Subscribe, follow, rate and review. Comment what you thought of the episode! All this stuff helps our reach. Shoot us a text or a voicemail 609 358 0804. https://linktr.ee/theagingpunksco...

May 27, 202554 minEp. 177

176 "Thunderbolts*"

This week the guys take on the MCU’s newest anti-heroes! Eric feigns interest while Rick and Ray talk power sets and where the MCU is headed. Are Marvel and Disney committed to this team? Is Florence Pugh the new Tom Cruise? Find out and tune in to a very special game of “Fuck, marry, kill.” Enjoy! Get “The Aging Punks Complain” wherever you get podcasts. Subscribe, follow, rate and review. Comment what you thought of the episode! All this stuff helps our reach. Shoot us a text or a voicemail 60...

May 20, 20251 hr 18 minEp. 176

175 "The Super Infra-Man" with Buck Malvo & Joshua Adair

This week with the help of special guest host Buck Malvo, and at the request of return guest Josh Adair, the boys tackle the 1975 Tokusatsu “The Super Infra-Man” aka “Inframan!” They also talk dream concerts and Josh shows off his collectibles! Enjoy! Get “The Aging Punks Complain” wherever you get podcasts. Subscribe, follow, rate and review. Comment what you thought of the episode! All this stuff helps our reach. Shoot us a text or a voicemail 609 358 0804. Show me the monsters. https://linktr...

May 13, 20251 hr 8 minEp. 175

174 "Star Wars"

May the fourth belatedly be with you! This week the boys tackle a subject that is in no way divisive,”Star Wars!” Ray talk about what he loves, Ricky has a mental break over too much Star Wars and Eric breaks down his intricate rating system for the films. Enjoy! Get “The Aging Punks Complain” wherever you get podcasts. Subscribe, follow, rate and review. Comment what you thought of the episode! All this stuff helps our reach. Shoot us a text or a voicemail 609 358 0804. We are your father. http...

May 06, 20251 hr 51 minEp. 174

173 "Dinner In America" with Autumn

This week our homie Autumn suggested we cover the 2020 instant punk rock classic, “Dinner in America.” Hear Ricky compare us to the leads as well as Ray gush over Kyle Gallner’s looks and talent. Get back to your shrimp plate lady and me and you are gonna get along just fine. Enjoy. Get “The Aging Punks Complain” wherever you get podcasts. Subscribe, follow, rate and review. Comment on your favorite episode, it all helps our reach. Shoot us a text or a voicemail 609 358 0804. Punk’s not dead. ht...

Apr 29, 20251 hr 3 minEp. 171

171 "Val Kilmer”

This week the boys wanted to show love and respect to the great Val Kilmer after his recent passing. From “Top Secret” to “Macgruber” we are huge fans. Listen to us talk about our favorites, what we haven’t seen for some reason and how we think the world took his talents for granted. Enjoy! Get “The Aging Punks Complain” wherever you get podcasts. Follow, subscribe, rate and review. Comment on your favorite episode, it all helps us get heard. Shoot us a text or call 609 358 0804. https://linktr....

Apr 15, 20251 hr 17 minEp. 172

170 "Girl, Interrupted" with Mrs. Smacklund

This week with the help of Eric’s wife, Mrs. Smacklund, the gang watches the nineties classic “Girl,Interrupted.” They discuss the start studded cast and the end of nineties as well as Ray’s foul mouth. Enjoy! Get “The Aging Punks Complain” wherever you get podcasts. Subscribe, like and review. Comment on your favorite episode! Feel free to shoot us a text or a voicemail 609 538 0804. Punk is dead. https://linktr.ee/theagingpunkscomplain...

Apr 08, 20251 hr 18 minEp. 170

169 "Mickey 17" with Kyle

This week with help of their running buddy Kyle, the punks take on Bong Joon Ho’s clone saga “Mickey 17.” This forces the gang to disagree a bunch and talk about the x-rated Ren & Stimpy season and also it’s Eric’s birthday! Get “The Aging Punks Complain” wherever you get podcasts. Subscribe, like and review. Comment on your favorite episode! Feel free to shoot us a text or a voicemail 609 358 0804. Punk is dead. https://linktr.ee/theagingpunkscomplain...

Apr 01, 20251 hr 5 minEp. 169

168 "Generation Shaming" with The Taste Of Vomit

Classic format episode! This week our homie The Taste of Vomit returns to the pod to complain about old heads saying that new stuff ain’t as good as the old stuff. He also performs his new song “Getting Older” off his upcoming album. We also cap the episode off with the song “Crack Filler Intro” off the recently released new old Crack Filler album “Welcome to Lawrence: The Lost Demos 2003” Get more from The Taste of Vomit here: thetasteofvomit.com Get the Crack Filler album here: raymondstrife.b...

Mar 25, 20251 hr 6 minEp. 168

167 "Sushi Girl"

This week the boys tackle the 2012 crime movie “Sushi Girl.” Get “The Aging Punks Complain” wherever you get podcasts. Subscribe, rate and review, it all helps. Shoot us a text or a voicemail 609 358 0804. Up the Punx. https://linktr.ee/theagingpunkscomplain #sushigirl #raystrifecantlose #theagingpunkscomplain #podcast #movies

Mar 18, 20251 hr 16 minEp. 167

166 "Nosferatu" with Joe Schachter

This is a fun one! This week along with help from their friend Joe, the gang tackles Nosferatu. There’s a short singalong, many Count Orlock impressions and a lot of name forgetting. Enjoy! Get “The Aging Punks Complain” wherever you get fine podcasts. Rate, follow, subscribe, comment. Shoot us a text or a voicemail 609 358 0804. Up the Punx. https://linktr.ee/theagingpunkscomplain

Mar 11, 20251 hr 25 minEp. 165

165 "2025 Oscars Live Watchalong”

Start the Oscars when this episode gets to 46:34 to watch with us. Well, this is a weird one. The punks decided to have a little Oscars party and invited to folks at home to watch a long on the Sketchisms YouTube. How much did we drink? How wrong were our predictions? How high did Eric get? If you missed the Oscars and are the type to go stream ‘em after the fact then this is the episode for you! Enjoy. https://linktr.ee/theagingpunkscomplain...

Mar 04, 20254 hr 25 minEp. 166

164 "Hudson Hawk" with Doug & Derek

This week the gang along with return guests, Derek and Doug of the “Walloping Websnappers” pod, are forced to watch one of Ray’s favorite films from his youth. It’s the Bruce Willis led “Hudson Hawk.” The team and friends really try their best to match Ray’s enthusiasm and they do their dream recasting! Enjoy. Get “The Aging Punks Complain” wherever you get your podcasts. Rate, review, subscribe and comment. Leave us a voicemail or a text: 609 538 0804 Check out “Walloping Websnappers!” https://...

Feb 25, 20251 hr 8 minEp. 164

163 "Captain America: Brave New World"

This week the gang returns to yet another franchise with “Captain America: Brave New World. Ray has another bad theatre experience, Ricky talks about why he would take the super soldiers serum and Eric thinks this movie might have a pretty good cast. *SPOILERS IN EPISODE* Get “The Aging Punks Complain” wherever you get podcasts. Subscribe, rate and leave us some comments. Shoot us a text or a voicemail 609 358 0804. https://linktr.ee/theagingpunkscomplain...

Feb 18, 202549 minEp. 163

162 "Companion"

*SPOILERS IN EPISODE* This week the gang talks about the movie that’s been spoiled for them “Companion” plus they talk bad theatre experiences, Ray’s honeymoon and what Ray thought about “Borderlands.” Enjoy! https://linktr.ee/theagingpunkscomplain

Feb 11, 20251 hr 18 minEp. 162

161 "Borderlands"

*SPOILERS IN EPISODE* This week, while Ray is on his honeymoon, Ricky and Eric talk the “Borderlands” movie and take the rare occasion to talk video games! Enjoy.

Feb 04, 20251 hr 17 minEp. 161

160 "Animal Factory"

*SPOILERS IN EPISODE* This week the gang watches the under the radar prison movie gem “Animal Factory.” Eric looks like Willem Dafoe, Ray feels uncomfortable and Ricky overshares. Enjoy!

Feb 03, 20251 hr 29 minEp. 160

159 "The Substance"

*SPOILERS IN EPISODE* This week the gang watches the main stream body horror underdog story “The Substance” and they predict Demi Moore’s future acclaim. Enjoy!

Jan 21, 20251 hr 29 minEp. 159

158 "Kraven: The Hunter"

*SPOILERS IN EPISODE* This week them complaining boy take on a big one “Kraven: The Hunter” is the unintentional finale to the Sonyverse worth the watch? Is it Morbin’ time again? Was his mother in South America studying spiders? Does anything really matter? What is life? Enjoy. https://linktr.ee/theagingpunkscomplain

Jan 14, 20251 hr 3 minEp. 156

157 "Wild Texas Wind" with Bella Mozzarella

*SPOILERS IN EPISODE* This week with the help of former host, Bella Mozzarella, the boys talk the Dolly Parton movie “Wild Texas Wind.” They also discuss Gary Busey’s career, erotic fantasy books and movies where “da bad guy dies.” Enjoy! Don’t be scared to follow us and to rate and review the podcast. Leave us a voicemail or a text: 609 538 0804 https://linktr.ee/theagingpunkscomplain

Jan 07, 20251 hr 16 minEp. 157

156 "2024 in Review: Top 6"

*SPOILERS IN EPISODE* Happy New Year! This week the punks list their top 6 films of 2024. What were their number ones? Did Eric make a list? They also talk about whet they’re looking forward to in 2025 and they do a little round of “Ricky’s Hullabaloo!” Have a great year! https://linktr.ee/theagingpunkscomplain

Dec 31, 20241 hr 30 minEp. 158

155 "The 12(3) Movies of Christmas"

(*SPOILERS IN EPISODE*) This week the punks each come up with their lists of the 12 greatest Xmas movies of all time. Is your favorite on there? Probably not. Merry merry, freaks. https://linktr.ee/theagingpunkscomplain

Dec 24, 20241 hr 53 minEp. 155

154 "Toxic Fanboys" with Fabian Nicieza

Holy crap! This week is a very special “Aging Punks” because the gang is talking to comic book and novel writer, not to mention Deadpool (maybe you’ve heard of him?) co-creator, Fabian Nicieza! This was a huge deal for us, especially me (Ray) as I grew up reading the X-Men titles he has written. In this episode we talk publishing, what it’s like to live as a freelancer, NFL Super Pro and why toxic fanboys just can’t handle modern comics. Enjoy! https://linktr.ee/theagingpunkscomplain...

Dec 17, 202456 minEp. 154
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