Before Google, social media, or IMDb there were the guys behind the counter. They were your window to all things movie: What just came out, what is good, and what is not worth watching. Tune in each week as we go in depth into everything from the 80s and 90s cult classics to newer movies still in the theatres. We will be selecting staff picks, doing interviews, and keeping you up to date with all the nostalgia you can handle. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/behi ...
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This week the guys all back together in the shop to discuss the 2019 movie The Fanatic , Moose is a rabid movie fan who's obsessed with his favorite celebrity action hero, Hunter Dunbar. When cheated out of his opportunity to meet Hunter, Moose gets help from a photographer who knows how to find celebrity homes. When Moose's actions begin to take a…
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Ep 40: The Stand " Take your Stand"
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Welcome back to the shop. This week Jessie and Kevin discuss all kinds of things from comics to movies. They deep dive into the 1994 Mini Series The Stand,After a deadly plague kills most of the world's population, the remaining survivors split into two groups - one led by a benevolent elder and the other by a maleficent being - to face each other …
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Ep 39: House Of 1,000 Corpses "Dr. Satan"
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Join us this week as Kevin and Jessie talk about a 2003 cult classic House of 1,000 Corpses, An empty fuel tank and a flat tire lead two couples down a terror-riddled road to the House of 1000 Corpses. "House of 1000 Corpses" is at its core a story of family - a cast of twisted individuals who, with each slash of a throat or stab thru the chest, ad…
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Ep 38: Christmas in July with Gremlins
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Merry Christmas in July from all of us here at Behind The Counter. To celebrate this wonderful holiday we are watching the 1984 Holiday classic Gremlins,A gadget salesman is looking for a special gift for his son and finds one at a store in Chinatown. The shopkeeper is reluctant to sell him the `mogwai' but sells it to him with the warning to never…
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Ep 37: Spider-man Spider-man does what ever a spider can
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In this episode they guys discuss all thing Spider-man. Mostly they talk about Spider-man Homecoming,Following the events of Avengers: Endgame, Spider-Man must step up to take on new threats in a world that has changed forever. We also discuss the movie Spider-man into the Spider verse,Teen Miles Morales becomes Spider-Man of his reality, crossing …
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Ep 36: The Meg "Meg versus man isn't a fight... it's a slaughter."
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This week Kevin took the week off to hang with the fam so the guys watch The Meg, Previously thought to be extinct, a massive creature attacks a deep-sea submersible, leaving it disabled and trapping the crew at the bottom of the Pacific. With time running out, a visionary oceanographer recruits rescue diver Jonas Taylor to save the crew and the se…
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Ep 35: The Great Outdoors "It will be a gas "
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This week the guys are joined by a new cohost Jessie (@therealjoedanger) as they discuss the 1988 classic The Great Outdoors , It's vacation time for outdoorsy Chicago man Chet Ripley (John Candy), along with his wife, Connie (Stephanie Faracy), and their two kids, Buck (Chris Young) and Ben (Ian Giatti). But a serene weekend of fishing at a Wiscon…
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Howdy everybody this week the buckaroos watch the 1991 movie City Slickers, Every year, three friends take a vacation away from their wives. This year, henpecked Phil (Daniel Stern), newly married Ed (Bruno Kirby), and Mitch (Billy Crystal) -- terrified of his midlife crisis -- decide to reignite their masculinity by taking a supervised cattle driv…
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Ep 33: Wet Hot American Summer "You taste like a Burger. I don't like you"
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This week the guy dive right into the deep end of summer with the 2001 movie Wet Hot American Summer,Set on the last day of camp, in the hot summer of 1981, "Wet Hot American Summer" follows a group of counselors who are each trying to complete their unfinished business before the day ends. The entire summer of pent-up sexual frustrations, unresolv…
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This week the guys watch the 1985 movie Vision Quest ,High school wrestler Louden Swain (Matthew Modine) feels he must do something significant in his life shortly after turning 18. Despite vehement advice against it from his father (Ronny Cox) and coach (Charles Hallahan), Swain decides to try to lose over 20 pounds in a very short time in an atte…
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Ep 31: Outbreak " George ,you've heard of this virus?...shall I cough on you"
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This week the guy talk about the amazing 1995 movie Outbreak, A dangerous airborne virus threatens civilization in this tense thriller. After an African monkey carrying a lethal virus is smuggled into the U.S., an outbreak occurs in a California town. To control the spread of the disease, a team of doctors is brought in that includes a contagious d…
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This week the guys talk about The Marvel Cinematic Universe. Sprinkles watched a few more Marvel movie sand so we chat about what he thought about them. We talk about Thor Ragnarok and Avengers Infinity War what we liked what we didn't. Enjoy --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/behindthecounter/messageSupport this p…
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Ep 29: Alien Resurrection " Earth, What a shithole!"
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Happy Alien Day Everyone!!!!! We finish up the Alien Quadrilogy with Alien Resurrection, The saga continues 200 years after Ripley sacrificed herself for the sake of humanity. Her erstwhile employers long gone, this time it is the military that resurrects the one-woman killing machine through genetic cloning to extract the alien from within her, bu…
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Ep 28: Alien 3 " I gotta re-educate some of the brothers"
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Moving right along on our tour of the Alien world with the third installment Alien 3, Ellen Ripley (Sigourney Weaver) is the only survivor when she crash lands on Fiorina 161, a bleak wasteland inhabited by former inmates of the planet's maximum security prison. Once again, Ripley must face skepticism and the alien as it hunts down the prisoners an…
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Next up in the Alien movie franchises is the 1986 Aliens,After floating in space for 57 years, Lt. Ripley's (Sigourney Weaver) shuttle is found by a deep space salvage team. Upon arriving at LV-426, the marines find only one survivor, a nine year old girl named Newt (Carrie Henn). But even these battle-hardened marines with all the latest weaponry …
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Ep 26: Alien "In space no one can hear you scream"
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This episode kicks off the month of Alien. To celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the movie Alien dropping we decided to dedicate the entire month to the franchise. In this episode we talk all thing Alien the first in the franchise. Remember in space no one can hear you scream. EnjoyLinks Alien Trailer Alien Play IGN Alien Fan Movies--- Send in a voi…
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Ep 25: Special: The Cartoons That Made Us
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In this special episode of Behind the Counter we talk all about the cartoons that shaped us as kids. We are all over the map in this one from a Disney TailSpin to Nickelodeon Rugrats and all things in between. We also talk about all the tapes we have found this week and so much more. So grab your popcorn and a soda and settle in for a long and awes…
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Ep 24: The River Wild " just not that kinda nice guy"
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This week the guys get Extreme and talk about a great 1994 adventure/thriller The River Wild. A fast-paced thriller in which a young family on a white-water rafting adventure in Montana are taken hostage by a pair of dangerous fugitives. The rafting holiday - a birthday gift for the New England couple's ten-year-old son - turns into a nightmare whe…
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This week the guys jump in to a great genre Kid/Family Friendly Sci-Fi with a great 1997 film Star Kid,Science fiction adventure about a young boy whose geeky existence changes drastically after he befriends an alien intelligence which permits him to wear its cybersuit. Now with super strength and amazing powers, he is able to face the school bulli…
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Ep 22: Bull Durham "Rose goes in the front Big Boy"
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It's that time of year again Baseball Season. With baseball season comes baseball movies. This week the guys chat about Kevins favorite baseball movie Bull Durham. Bull Durham is a lovely little romcom from the 80's staring Kevin Costner and Susan Sarandon. They also chat about some of their other favorite baseball movies. PLAY BALL. As always if y…
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Ep 21: Eighth Grade " What was in the Box?"
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This week the guys take a walk down memory lane. We are going back to eighth grade. We dive into the 2018 release of Eighth Grade and man was that awkward times . We also discuss how we are changing how we hunt for tapes, as well as some interesting movies coming out. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/behindthecou…
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Its Valentines Week so keeping in the spirit the guys talk about their Top 5 Favorite RomComs. They also discuss tape hunting and all the finds the guys had this week. So grab yourself a glass of wine and some candy and enjoy this episode. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/behindthecounter/messageSupport this podc…
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Ep 19: Child's Play "Hi,I'm Chucky. Wanna Play?"
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Hi, Im Chucky, and I'm your friend till the end. Hidey-ho! In this episode the guys jump head first into the Child's Play franchise. Kev gets the poop scared out of him and Sprinkles don't mess with the ghosts. Enjoy --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/behindthecounter/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters…
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This week the guys talk about Marvel Movies more specifically Iron-Man as Sprinkles(Collection Therapy) had never seen. We also threw in a couple others to really round out the talk. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/behindthecounter/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/behindthecou…
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The guys are back and in this episode we talk about the movies that are coming out this year that we are looking forward to. We also discuss some binge worth TV show, as well as where you place goosebump movies in your collection Horror or Kids? You decide. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/behindthecounter/messag…
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We are back Jack. New Year New Crew, we have a new host Chase from Collection_Therapy. In this episode we chat about a bunch of different topics from how and why we collect, how we organize our collections, and what classifies as a horror movie. If you guys have any suggestions of what we should watch or what you want us to talk about hit us up by …
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Ep 15: Top 10 Christmas Movie. "Don't feed them after midnight"
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This week we have a guest with us Kev from Pizza Planets Wife and the cohost of his other podcast The Penley Project Podcast. We talk about our Top 10 Christmas Movies. Enjoy this special crossover episode. Happy Holidays. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/behindthecounter/messageSupport this podcast: https://podc…
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Ep 14: SideKicks "Thats what SideKicks are for!"
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This week the guys check out a listener suggestion of the 1992 movie SideKicks. An otherwise rejected or ignored boy (Jonathan Brandis) creates a fantasy pal (Chuck Norris) from his martial-arts movie hero. If you guys have any suggestions for movies hit us up at behindtheconterpodcast@gmail.com or on Instagram @behindthecounterpodcast. --- Send in…
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Ep 13: Marvel Cinematic Universe Top 10 List
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This week the guys talk about their Top 10 movies of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. We are the guys Behind the Counter if you guys have any questions hit us up on Instagram @behindthecounterpodcast or email us at behindthecounterpodcast@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/behindthecounter/messageSupport th…
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Ep 12: Monster Squad "Wolfman's got Nards"
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This weeks staff pick is the 1987 cut classic Monster Squad,Five youngsters find themselves up against the combined might of Dracula, the Mummy, the Gill Man and Frankenstein's Monster who arrive in town in search of a magic amulet. Special Thanks to our friends @VHSHeat and @LunchmeatVHS for the killer Gifts. If you guys want to contact us hit us …
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Ep 11: Ernest Scared Stupid "KnoWhutImean, Vern?"
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This weeks Staff Pick is Kev from Tape Towns Favorite Halloween Movie Ernest Scared Stupid ,Ernest P. Worrell (Jim Varney) is working as a garbage collector in a small Missouri town. Despite the warnings of superstitious local Old Lady Hackmore, he accidentally unleashes devious troll Trantor, a slimy creature confined under a tree for 200 years. T…
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Ep 10: Hocus Pocus "A Virgin Lit The Candle"
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This week the guys Staff Pick is the 1993 Halloween classic Hocus Pocus, After moving to Salem, Mass., teenager Max Dennison explores an abandoned house with his sister Dani and their new friend, Allison . After dismissing a story Allison tells as superstitious, Max accidentally frees a coven of evil witches who used to live in the house. Now, with…
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This week the guys talk about their Top 10 Halloween Movies. Listen along as the guys share there favorite Halloween movies and memories. Shout out to @a_constant_rewinder for the link to the awesome VHS Checklist. Go check out his page. There is a link in his Bio for the checklist. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sh…
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This weeks Staff Pick is the 1995 Cyberpunk movie Johnny Mnemonic. In this film based on the William Gibson story, Johnny is a data courier who has a secret stash of information implanted into his mind. However, the data will kill Johnny if he cannot retrieve it within 48 hours. Accompanied by physically enhanced bodyguard Jane, Johnny sets out to …
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Ep 7: Little Monsters " Ronnie is going to be Pissed "
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This week the guys Staff Pick is, Little Monsters........Brian isn't scared of the monster living under the bed. On the contrary, when he gets to know the wild-eyed boogeyman, Maurice, the pair become fast friends. During the night, Maurice takes his young charge into the netherworld of monsters, where they have a great time making mischief in the …
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Ep 6: Jurassic World "If something chases you run!"
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This week the guys Staff Pick is, Jurassic World.......Located off the coast of Costa Rica, the Jurassic World luxury resort provides a habitat for an array of genetically engineered dinosaurs, including the vicious and intelligent Indominus rex. When the massive creature escapes, it sets off a chain reaction that causes the other dinos to run amok…
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Ep 5: Uncle Buck "He’s Cooking our Garbage"
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This week the guys staff pick is Uncle Buck. When Cindy and her husband, Bob, have to leave town for a family emergency, there is only one person available to babysit for their three kids: Bob's lazy, carefree brother, Buck . While he immediately gets along with the two younger children, Buck must change his bachelor lifestyle if he wants to be a r…
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Ep 4: A Quiet Place "If they hear you, they hunt you."
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This weeks staff pick is A Quiet Place..In a post-apocalyptic world, a family is forced to live in silence while hiding from monsters with ultra-sensitive hearing..Director: John Krasinski.Writers: Bryan Woods, Scott Beck .Stars: Emily Blunt, John Krasinski, Millicent Simmonds .Listen as the guys talk abut this Psychological Horror flick. --- Send …
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In this special episode of Behind the Counter, the guys take a trip down memory lane discussing their favorite rental shops of days gone by. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/behindthecounter/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/behindthecounter/support…
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You never know what questions you will be asked working behind the counter. Like, is Johnny 5 alive? Listen as the guys discuss this and much more about the amazing 80's classic Short Circuit. Sponser:NOVA Corp,"If you need a killer robot that may or may not have feelings we can help".Trailer:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9rlI3Xg9g_A --- Send in …
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Just like every good superhero has an origin story this is ours. This Episode is Sponsored by:Tape Town Video “ Sending tapes from our hood to yours”https://www.instagram.com/tapetownvideo/Pizza Planet Video Rentals “Our tapes are out of this Galaxy”https://www.instagram.com/pizzaplanetvideorentals/Links and Show Notes:Day of the Dumpster https://y…
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