Join Sandro Falce and Zach Adams as they embark on a journey throughout the years 1920 - 2000*. They will review one film from each year, every week, and decide whether the movie is an oldie or a goodie. (*: For 2019 episodes, we cover 1994. For 2020 episodes, we cover 1984. For 2021 episodes, we cover 1987. For 2022 episodes, we cover 2001.) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Uncharted (2022) / Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City (2021) [Patreon Bonus Episode]
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To get you prepared for the massive 1998 bonus battle we've got coming up over the next few weeks, here's a special bonus battle episode from Patreon for free! We've taken two recent video game movies and are letting them battle it out. The first is Tom Holland's Uncharted adaptation. The other is Resident Evil: Welcome To Raccoon City. It's time t…
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#284: Spawn (1997) (with Robert Yaniz Jr.)
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Superhero movies in the 90s were... weird. There might be a couple good ones, but most of them were awful. And that's why we're reviewing one of the worst ones! It's Spawn, from 1997. It's based on the comicbook character by Todd McFarlane, and stars Michael Jai White, John Leguizamo, and Martin Sheen. It's also terrible! We had a very fun time tal…
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#283: Mars Attacks! (1996) (with hauntedbyhan)
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Finally, a movie that accurately depicts what would happen when Mars Attacks! This week, we're reviewing a 1996 cult classic sci-fi comedy from director Tim Burton. It's got some good moments, some confusing messaging, and all the usual issues that usually come with picking a movie from him. We're joined by horror streamer hauntedbyhan on this one!…
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We're reviewing movies from the 90s, of course we're going to do a bad comic-book adaptation! This week, we're off to Mega-City One to review Judge Dredd from 1995. It stars Sylvester Stallone as the popular street cop character from the comics. He's shooting thugs and saying taglines. He's also hanging out with our favourite* actor of all time: Ro…
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We've done a lot of dinosaur movies this year, so why not another one! This week, we're chatting about a cult classic film called 'Tammy and the T-Rex'. It's directed by cult-director Stewart Raffill (The Ice Pirates, Mac and Me), and features early roles for Denise Richards and Paul Walker. There's an animatronic dinosaur, a mad scientist, lots of…
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Videogame movies are known to be a bit rough. Some might even say that almost all of them are terrible. While that may not be true for today's videogame adaptations, it certainly was when Hollywood started to make them. And that's what we're checking out this week, the first-ever videogame movie: 1993's Super Mario Bros. Considered to be one of the…
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Excellent! It's another episode, and this week the boys are schwinging into 1992 to chat about Wayne's World! Hot off the Saturday Night Live writers' room, Mike Myers and Dana Carvey have put together a hilarious movie all about two friends trying to survive in a corporate world. It's a most exquisite comedy that will have you chortling most radic…
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#278: Point Break (1991) (with Jack McGorlick)
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We're riding the waves of adrenaline this week as we watch a Kathryn Bigelow action movie called 'Point Break'. It's an early role for Keanu Reeves and sees him play an FBI agent who, with his partner Gary Busey, has to find a group of surfers who have been robbing banks. He becomes friends with Patrick Swayze, hangs out with Lori Petty, and consta…
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#277: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990)
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Things are about to get radical, bro, 'cause we're in the 90s! To kick off our journey through a strange time in cinema, we're reviewing a classic movie that many kids of the 90s love. It's the live-action 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' movie! Get comfy in your favourite sewer sofa, grab a slice of pizza, and settle in for one cowabunga of a review…
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Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance (2011) [Patreon Bonus Episode]
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No new episode this week, we'll be back next week to start our review of '90s movies, but we're not letting you go without content to listen to! Straight from the Patreon vaults, here's a bonus episode... FOR FREE! To help celebrate our Cage-O-Rama series, the third season of which is currently happening on Patreon, here's our review of Nicolas Cag…
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#276: UHF (1989) (with Ben Volchok)
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For our final episode in the 80s, we're reviewing a cult classic comedy by "Weird Al" Yankovic called 'UHF'! It's about running a low-budget TV station, which gives Weird Al an excuse to make a bunch of parodies of popular movies, poke fun at television ads from the 80s, and get all his comedian friends to come in and make a couple of jokes! Joinin…
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We're two big dino fanboys, so we jumped (or should I say stomped?) at reviewing 'The Land Before Time' for this week's journey to 1988! It's the classic animated dinosaur movie, created by Don Bluth, Steven Spielberg, Kathleen Kennedy, and George Lucas. But here's the thing... We aren't kids anymore, so will we still enjoy this film? We gave it a …
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We've already done a full year reviewing films from 1987 so we're not reviewing a real movie this week. Instead, we're reviewing a cult classic martial arts movie that is terrible! It's called 'Miami Connection' and it was made by a guy called Y.K. Kim. He made a movie all about a rock band full of orphans who know taekwondo. They are at war with a…
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#273: Little Shop of Horrors (1986) (with hauntedbyhan)
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Join us in Skid Row for this week's episode as we get a bunch of musical numbers in our head while reviewing 1986's 'Little Shop of Horrors'! It's Frank Oz's adaptation of the musical stage show adaptation of Roger Corman's B-movie from the 60s, and we've got a lot to say about it! Horror streamer Han joins us to chat all about Rick Moranis, his bl…
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We're putting our ruby slippers back on and heading back to the yellow brick road this week as we review Disney's 1985 movie, 'Return to Oz'. Billed as a semi-sequel to the classic musical, this film takes a much darker approach to the world of L. Frank Baum's book series. We see Dorothy, now an inmate awaiting electrotherapy, travel back to a much…
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#271: Caravan of Courage: An Ewok Adventure (1984)
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"We will never review a Star Wars movie." This is a statement that we have been saying over and over again during this year's choices. But when we saw that Caravan of Courage: An Ewok Adventure was an option for 1984, the allure of those cuddly creatures was too hard to resist... And so, here we are, reviewing a Star Wars TV movie for kids. Join ou…
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#270: Videodrome / The Dead Zone (1983)
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Double the horror, double the mystery, double the Cronenberg. This week, we've got a double feature for you! Two movies by the father of body horror, David Cronenberg. We have a Stephen King adaptation in the form of 'The Dead Zone', which is a fairly toned-down psychological drama about Christopher Walken and his mind-powers. Then we go all out wi…
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#269: Blade Runner (1982) (with Sandy Whittem)
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What does it mean to be a human? How can we tell who are synthetic replicants and who are not? How much money did Coca-Cola pay to be plastered all over this movie? These are questions that we'll be tackling this week as we head to 1982 and review Ridley Scott's Blade Runner! Based off the novel by Philip K. Dick, it's about Harrison Ford trying to…
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Well, we're reviewing another Tarzan movie. What could go wrong? ...a lot apparently, this is one of the worst movies we have ever reviewed. 1981's 'Tarzan, the Ape Man' is an awful adaptation of the Tarzan story, featuring some of the most uncomfortable scenes we've ever had to watch the podcast, as well as some of the worst behind-the-scenes stor…
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#267: Flash Gordon (1980) (with Rhys Parton)
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Welcome to the 1980s. It's a decade of cheap, cheesy movies. A decade when cinema became more commercial than ever before. To kick off our journey through this deliciously trashy era of film, we're diving into the world of Flash Gordon. After we covered the old-timey serial last year, how could we not check out this remake? Podcaster Rhys Parton jo…
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Star Slammer (1986) [Patreon Bonus Episode]
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No new episode this week so we're dropping an episode from the Patreon vaults! Star Slammer (aka Prison Ship) is a very sus sci-fi movie about a women's space prison. It's sometimes funny, sometimes annoying, sometimes self-aware, sometimes awful, but constantly aroused. This movie is so aroused there's a planet called Arous in it. Join our Patreon…
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#266: The Black Hole (1979) (with Rob Lloyd)
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[COME SEE 'Shakespeare Ghostbusters' IN MELBOURNE! https://www.comedyfestival.com.au/2024/shows/shakespeare-ghostbusters] It's our last week reviewing movies from the 70s and we're going out with a bang! On this episode, we're talking about 'The Black Hole. It's a sci-fi movie that came out right in the middle of Disney's dark age, an era where the…
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#265: Attack of the Killer Tomatoes (1978)
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Finally, a movie that asks the big questions: What would happen if all the tomatoes rose up and started attacking American cities? Turns out it would be really funny! This week, we're reviewing 1978's Attack of the Killer Tomatoes, and to say it surpassed expectations is an understatement. Join our Patreon for TWO bonus episodes each month! https:/…
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Hey, remember Star Wars? The first one that came out in 1977 and surprised everyone, becoming a massive hit and changing Hollywood forever? Well, we're not reviewing Star Wars. No, we're reviewing the movie that 20th Century Fox was banking on being the hit of the year instead of Star Wars. It's called Damnation Alley! Very loosely based on a novel…
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#263: The Twelve Tasks of Asterix (1976)
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We are revisiting our comic-reading youth this week as we check out 1976's 'The Twelve Tasks of Asterix'. Based on the classic French comic books, we head off on an adventure with our two favourite Gauls, Asterix and Obelix, to thwart Julius Caesar and the rest of those pesky Romans by performing a bunch of impossible tasks. Expect large servings o…
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It's 1975 and we're reviewing one of the biggest surprise hits of that year... Rudy Ray Moore's Dolemite! He's a stand-up comedian who co-wrote, produced, and semi-directed his own blaxploitation crime movie. It's filled with flat line deliveries, cameos from multiple boom mics, a plot that is pretty hard to follow, and heaps more karate than eithe…
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#261: Young Frankenstein / Blazing Saddles (1974) (with Jacob Sacher)
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For the first bonus battle of the year, we've picked two comedies that have a lot in common. The most obvious similarity is that they are both directed and co-written by Mel Brooks. They also both star Gene Wilder, and they are both parodies of genres that we have done bonus battle specials on last year. What a time to be alive! We're joined by com…
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#260: Soylent Green (1973) (with Zac Rose)
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After last week's disappointing foray into eco-themed cinema, we made sure to pick a good film from this genre this week and try and figure out the dystopian mystery of 1973's 'Soylent Green'. Well, we already knew the twist, but there was still plenty of cool stuff to discover in this overpopulated hellscape of New York City in 2022. We're joined …
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You'd better not be squeamish because this week we're reviewing 1972's 'Frogs', a cult classic horror film that is very boring and very bad. Sam Elliott is in it and he plays a photographer who wants to protect the environment, except for when he doesn't. When he discovers that the wildlife near a rich family's island mansion is killing people, he …
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We're in 1971 and we're watching a western! But it's not just any western... It's a cowboy n' samurai team-up western called Red Sun! We've got Charles Bronson as a cowboy looking for money (and revenge). He has to join forces with Toshirō Mifune as a samurai who is looking for honour (and revenge). Ursula Andress is also there and she's looking fo…
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What do you get when you take a 22-year-old Arnold Schwarzenegger, give him a role in a movie playing Hercules, change his name to Arnold Strong, and then dub him over with a random American guy? Why, you get the 1970 movie 'Hercules in New York', of course! We're back for another year of podcasts and we're kicking it off with a pretty awful fantas…
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Evil Dead Rise (2023) [Patreon Bonus Episode]
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It's a review of the latest Evil Dead movie... Evil Dead Rise! Join us as we discuss the new direction this groovy horror series is taking, we go in-depth on all the disgusting and gruesome moments, and chat a bit about what the deadites actually are (and what this film means for the expanded deadite lore). Join our Patreon for TWO bonus episodes e…
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We're heading back to the blood-filled cabin in the woods to check out the 2013 Evil Dead film. It ditches the comedy, ups the gore, and splits most viewers down the middle. What side of the opinion-fence did we fall on? Listen to find out! Join our Patreon for TWO bonus episodes each month! https://www.patreon.com/oldiebutagoodiepod Follow the sho…
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Army of Darkness (1992) [Patreon Bonus Episode]
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It's the end of Sam Raimi's classic trilogy: Army of Darkness. Ash Williams is stuck in the medieval times and has to fight deadites, skeletons... and himself! Join our Patreon for TWO bonus episodes each month! https://www.patreon.com/oldiebutagoodiepod Follow the show! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oldiebutagoodiepod/ Facebook: https://fb.…
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Evil Dead II (1987) [Patreon Bonus Episode]
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It's time to talk Evil Dead II! Ash is back and he's gone full action hero. There's gore. There's a chainsaw. There's a possessed hand. What else could you possibly want? Join our Patreon for TWO bonus episodes each month! https://www.patreon.com/oldiebutagoodiepod Follow the show! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oldiebutagoodiepod/ Facebook: …
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The Evil Dead (1981) [Patreon Bonus Episode]
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Direct from our Patreon vaults, it's a review of 'The Evil Dead'! While we're on break for January, we'll be releasing all five episodes that we've recorded on the Evil Dead series, starting this week with the low-budget gorefest that started it all. Join our Patreon for TWO bonus episodes each month! https://www.patreon.com/oldiebutagoodiepod Foll…
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#256: True Grit / Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)
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It's the last episode of the year and, what a coincidence, it's coming out on Christmas Day! Well, we're celebrating this holiday Australia-style, hot and covered in flies, with two Westerns from 1969. First up, we've got the John Wayne movie 'True Grit', which is about Kim Darby as a young cowgirl looking for revenge. Then, we check out 'Butch Cas…
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#255: Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968)
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From the minds of Ian Fleming and Roald Dahl comes this week's fantasy adventure, full of songs and whimsy, action and romance, WWII analogies, and antisemitic child catchers. Join us as we check out 1968's Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, a movie we saw a couple of times as kids and then never returned to. Does it hold up? Maybe! Join our Patreon for TWO …
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#254: Casino Royale (1967) (with Rhys Parton)
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We're back with our second James Bond film of the year! Except this one is a little different. We're reviewing Casino Royale from 1967, which is an absolute mess. This might be one of the messiest productions we've ever covered. In it, David Niven plays James Bond, who takes over MI6 and recruits Peter Sellers to be James Bond, Ursula Andress to be…
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#253: Batman (1966) (with Luke Mac)
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Holy pragmatic podcast, it's a brand new episode! And in this one, we're reviewing the incredibly campy Batman movie from 1966! It stars Adam West and Burt Ward as the dynamic crime-fighting duo Batman and Robin, and sees them up against four supervillains in the form of The Joker (Cesar Romero), The Penguin (Burgess Meredith), The Riddler (Frank G…
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Remember 'Wacky Races'? What if we told you that that late-'60s animated show was actually inspired by a mid-'60s slapstick movie, which was kinda based on a real race from 1908! The movie is called The Great Race and that's what we're reviewing today! Directed by Blake Edwards, starring Jack Lemmon, Tony Curtis, Natalie Wood and Peter Falk, with m…
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#251: Santa Claus Conquers the Martians (1964) (with Ben Volchok)
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Merry November! This week, we're reviewing a jolly Christmas movie that we've had on our list for quite a few years. It's 1964's cult classic, 'Santa Claus Conquers the Martians'. We're joined by regular guest Ben Volchok to see exactly why this is considered to be one of the worst movies ever made. Join our Patreon for TWO bonus episodes each mont…
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The Great Escape from 1963 is a classic. It's a prison break movie with excellent action, suspense, comedy, and drama. But, after hearing that it has an American playing an Australian in it, we're here to rip it to shreds in this review! Join our Patreon for TWO bonus episodes each month! https://www.patreon.com/oldiebutagoodiepod Follow the show! …
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#249: Dr. No (1962) (with Rhys Parton)
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Before there were golden fingers or eyes... Before a casino was royale... Before he never said never again, or had absolutely no time to die... Before all of that, there was a doctor who said no. This week on the podcast, we're joined by Rhys Parton (Aussie Nerds Talk Stuff with Sandro) to check out the first ever James Bond movie! It's Sean Conner…
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#248: The Absent-Minded Professor (1961) (with Rob Lloyd)
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[COME SEE 'Shakespeare Ghostbusters' IN MELBOURNE! TICKETS CAN BE FOUND HERE!] Remember Flubber? The Robin Williams film? This week, we're reviewing the original sci-fi comedy about energy-generating rubber, cheating at basketball and flying cars... It's The Absent-Minded Professor! We roped regular guest Rob Lloyd into talking about this one with …
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#247: Vertigo (1958) / North by Northwest (1959) / Psycho (1960)
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[COME SEE 'Shakespeare Ghostbusters' IN MELBOURNE! TICKETS CAN BE FOUND HERE!] We're back! And we've got a massive episode this week as we check out three movies by the one and only Alfred Hitchcock. We're talking about the mystery and romance of Vertigo, the thrilling action of North by Northwest, and the horrifying tension of Psycho. 0:12:25 - Ve…
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C.H.U.D. II: Bud the C.H.U.D. (1989) [Patreon Bonus Episode]
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[COME SEE 'Shakespeare Ghostbusters' IN MELBOURNE! TICKETS CAN BE FOUND HERE!] Unfortunately, we've had to delay episode #247 for one more week... But do not worry! We have a bonus episode to put in your ears this week instead! We're going back to the world of C.H.U.D. We reviewed the first movie in 2020 (check out episode #87 to hear it). It wasn'…
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The Orphan: Behind the Scenes with Ben Volchok
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Ben Volchok takes us on a journey into the meaning and creation of the best clips from his recurring character The Orphan. Join our Patreon for TWO bonus episodes each month! https://www.patreon.com/oldiebutagoodiepod Follow Ben! Website: https://www.benvolchok.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/benvolchok/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/zomgmo…
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Sandro and Zach react to the best clips of our recurring character The Orphan, as played by Ben Volchok. Join our Patreon for TWO bonus episodes each month! https://www.patreon.com/oldiebutagoodiepod Follow the show! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oldiebutagoodiepod/ Facebook: https://fb.me/oldiebutagoodiepod Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/…
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