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“SCREAM with Ryan C. Showers” is podcast show that explores the Scream film franchise in deep, focused analysis. It is the goal of this show to unite the engaging, film critic analysis with a fan’s passion and love for the mythology of Scream. This podcast aims to give equal airtime to Scream (1996), Scream 2, Scream 3, Scream 4, Scream (2022), and the upcoming Scream 6, as well as Scream-adjacent topics. Episode coverage will include character development, storylines, themes, symbolism, fil ...
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Film Foundations

Weirding Way Media / Someone's Favorite Productions

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"Film Foundations" is a captivating podcast that delves deep into the art and craft of filmmaking, exploring the foundational elements that make movies unforgettable. Through insightful discussions, expert interviews, and behind-the-scenes stories, this podcast provides a comprehensive look at the essential aspects of filmmaking, from scriptwriting and cinematography to directing and editing. Whether you're a seasoned filmmaker, a film enthusiast, or simply curious about the magic of movies, ...
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Film Foundations is starting a monthly column to discuss current events in pop culture. The first couple will also be on The Disc-Connected to inspire more participation. Enjoy! Film Foundations links: https://linktr.ee/filmfoundations Film Foundations is a show co-produced by Weirding Way Media and Someone's Favorite Productions! Weirding Way Medi…
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This new episode of Film Foundations highlights the world of Kevin Smith, the View Askewniverse, how underrated Red State is, and.... NFTs? Film Foundations links: https://linktr.ee/filmfoundations Film Foundations is a show co-produced by Weirding Way Media and Someone's Favorite Productions! Weirding Way Media: weirdingwaymedia.com Someone's Favo…
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In part two of the season four premiere, Ryan ranks all 180 scenes in the first six “Scream” films from worst to best. Subscribe on Patreon.com/screamwithrcs Introduction Shoutouts and Seasons Overview 180-120 120-80 80-40 40-1 Find us on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. Host: @ScreamWithRCS Editor: @albertmpadilla GIF: @robanthonyyeadon…
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Sharon Johnson from 80s TV Ladies takes us in into the world of Meryl Streep! Listen to the next episode of Film Foundations to discover one of the best actresses of all time! Listen to 80s TV Ladies now: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/80s-tv-ladies/id1633192149 Film Foundations links: https://linktr.ee/filmfoundations Film Foundations is a …
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In the season four premiere, Ryan reflects on the past three seasons, looks ahead to the next year, and discusses news regarding Scream 7 through Neve Campbell’s public statements. He reviews how Sidney Prescott was originally going to be featured in “Scream VI,” and how this information could be restructured for the seventh film. In addition, Ryan…
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This new episode of Film Foundations brings us to the animated world of Pixar! We get to discuss the films people lost in the pandemic, the emotional core of Up, and other ways many of the Pixar films are overrated... Except for Coco. Coco is a masterpiece. Film Foundations links: https://linktr.ee/filmfoundations Film Foundations is a show co-prod…
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Ryan is joined by members of the Patreon to wish Courteney Cox, our legendary Gale Weathers, a happy birthday. Courteney turns 60 on June 15. Ryan and the Patreons share what they love most about Courteney, Gale, and her legacy. Subscribe on Patreon.com/screamwithrcs Introduction Ryan Introduction Meeting Courteney Cox Monica/Friends The Evolution …
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Otto Bruno joins the show to discuss the Thin Man franchise, making films in the 30s and 40s, and a passion for character actors. We hope you enjoy this one! Otto's book: https://amzn.to/4aILIv6 Otto's site and contact info: https://jazz901.org/member/otto-bruno/ Film Foundations links: https://linktr.ee/filmfoundations Film Foundations is a show c…
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This week Ryan covers Taylor Swift. Although not the most specifically SCREAM episode in podcast history, Ryan recounts what Taylor Swift means to him and how he relates her to SCREAM. In addition, he is joined by a half dozen Patreon to give their Taylor Swift stories and speed round answers. Subscribe on Patreon.com/screamwithrcs Introduction Rya…
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Chris and Ryan spend one of their earliest episodes discussing the amazing Jim Carrey. This was such an early episode, we had no idea that we were going to be sharing video so please excuse our unkempt hair and such. Jim Carrey was an OVERWHELMING force in comedy and we share all of our thoughts. Do you agree? Share your thoughts in the comments be…
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This week Ryan is joined by a panel of Patreons to review “Abigail,” the latest film by Radio Silence and starring Melissa Barrera. This movie has strong crossover in creative talent in front of and behind the camera with “Scream” (2022) and “Scream VI.” Therefore, this episode investigates the success of the vampire flick, now that it has exited t…
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Matt Campagna joins the show to discuss Robert Rodriguez including the obvious comparisons to Tarantino and other indie directors from the 90s, making a movie with no budget, and being a one person film crew. Enjoy! Matt's website Highball TV Film Foundations links Film Foundations is a show co-produced by Weirding Way Media and Someone's Favorite …
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This week Ryan gives an overview of all the events that have transpired this past year regarding SCREAM 7, including news about filming dates and the revelation that Melissa Barrera was not, in fact, “fired.” Then, Ryan is joined by Dante for a discussion about the Wes Craven legacy “Scream” films and how Sidney’s trauma is developed in Scream 4. S…
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Chris and Ryan spend one of their earliest episodes discussing their love of the Wes Craven helmed franchise: Scream. An in-depth discussion on all of the films released to date. Honestly- maybe TOO in depth. On that note- we understand that we are trying to make these for people that may have never seen the films and should therefore stay away fro…
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Mother! Maureen Prescott and her mysterious backstory was the backbone of the original Scream trilogy. Sidney Prescott was defined as the greatest final girl of all time in how she processed her mother’s past. This week, Ryan is joined by Sarah and Jess to celebrate Maureen Prescott and probe at the theme of motherhood in Scream, and what is to com…
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Heather Drain joins the show to discuss Indie Vampire Films of the 90s including a long conversation on fanfiction (don't ask), love for Subspecies, and wrestlers influenced by vampires. Enjoy! Heather Drain's links Film Foundations links Film Foundations is a show co-produced by Weirding Way Media and Someone's Favorite Productions! Weirding Way M…
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This week Ryan, Amar Karim, and Anthony Dapuzzo (from “Never Split Up Pod”) evaluate “Scream 5” (2022) by breaking down the film into smaller sections and grading each section. This is the fifth episode in a series “rating” each of the SCREAM films as though they were television seasons. In addition, Ryan welcomes Rick and Marquez to the podcast wi…
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In our first episode, we establish our show with a director that means a lot to the both of us- EDGAR WRIGHT! We discuss his filmography, his history, and putting his films in context with things like zombies v. vampires, the MCU, and sci-fi epics! Film Foundations links: https://linktr.ee/filmfoundations Film Foundations is a show co-produced by W…
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Last week, you heard Ryan’s performance of the Gale-centric “SCREAMS,” a spec script written by LA-Times bestselling writer Joe Vallese (“It Came from the Closet”). Now, Ryan and Joe deep dive into the script, its themes, the character arcs of Gale and Sidney, the killers, and heavy themes of the media, true crime, and murder. In addition, Ryan and…
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This week, Ryan performs and reads out (like an audiobook) “SCREAMS,” a spec script written by LA-Times bestselling writer Joe Vallese (“It Came from the Closet: Queer Reflections on Horror”). This is a Gale Weathers centric story about true crime, the media, and Gale’s controversial legacy. Sidney Prescott is a co-lead with Gale, and Kirby Reed pl…
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This week, Ryan covers the Alien franchise in relation to Scream, in particular the way Alien (1979), Aliens (1986), Alien 3 (1992), and Alien: Resurrection (1997) mirror the first four Scream films. In addition, the podcast panel discusses Ellen Ripley’s legacy as a final girl. Ryan is joined by podcast editor Albert Padilla (host of The Cantina C…
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In our Introduction Episode 0, we introduce our two hosts, share the format of the upcoming show, and encourage you to subscribe to the show on YouTube and wherever you get your podcasts! Film Foundations links: https://linktr.ee/filmfoundations Film Foundations is a show co-produced by Weirding Way Media and Someone's Favorite Productions! Weirdin…
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Scream 4 Time! To celebrate the anniversary of its theatrical release of April 15, 2011, Ryan, Amar Karim, and Anthony Dapuzzo (from “Never Split Up Pod”) evaluate “Scream 4” (2000) by breaking down the film into smaller sections and grading each section. This is the fourth episode in a series “rating” each of the SCREAM films as though they were t…
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This week Ryan opens the show by addressing how Scream 7 is thriving, as well as theories about its production and storyline. Then, Darren Stein (director of “Jawbreaker,” “Sparkler,” “GBF”) joins Ryan as a special guest to discuss the 1990s, Scream, and the 25 year legacy of his masterpiece, “Jawbreaker.” Ryan welcomes a group of new Patreon guest…
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The final girls of the SCREAM franchise are legendary. Sidney Prescott, Gale Weathers, Sam Carpenter, and Tara Carpenter were memorable in each of their appearances in the series. Yet, this week, Ryan and a group of Patreons evaluate which character arcs of the final girls in the particular films represent a complete change and drastic evolution of…
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Ryan celebrates the 150th episode with the greatest news to come out of the SCREAM franchise in years: Neve Campbell will return and star in SCREAM 7, and franchise screenwriter Kevin Williamson will direct for the first time in the franchise after writing Scream 1, 2, and 4. Ryan is joined by Amar, Josh and TJ to discuss the news, the controversy …
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The death of Dewey Riley broke hearts around the world when the fifth “Scream” movie premiered in 2022. Now that time has passed, fans are divided whether this was the correct decision. In this week’s episode, Ryan presents the question, “Should Dewey have died?” Ryan is joined by more than 15 Patreons to hear their answers. Listen to the full revi…
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Ryan and a panel of Patreons celebrate the 25th anniversary of the 1999 classic, Cruel Intentions starring Sarah Michelle Gellar and Ryan Phillippe. In addition, Ryan announces the SWRCS Awards, Best of 2023, in the week prior to the Oscars, highlighting films like “Scream VI,” “Oppenheimer,” “Thanksgiving,” “Sick,” and more. Listen to the full rev…
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SCREAMS is a spec script written by Los Angeles Times bestselling writer, Joe Vallese (“It Came from the Closet: Queer Reflections on Horror”). It is a Gale Weathers-centric story, featuring Sidney Prescott and Kirby Reed in prominent roles. SCREAMS explores true crime, the media, content creation, and the controversial legacy of Gale Weathers. Thi…
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Ryan teams up with Youtube Host Zack Cherry to discuss the central themes each SCREAM film explores aside from the horror/sequel/trilogy/remake/requel/franchise. Ryan and Zack discuss Media Sensationalism for Scream (1996), Fame for Scream 2 (1997), Hollywood and Corruption in Media in Scream 3 (2000), Social Media Influence in Scream 4 (2011), Tox…
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This week Ryan and a panel of Patreons celebrate the 25th anniversary of the 1999 black comedy, “Jawbreaker” starring Rose McGowan and Rebecca Gayheart, and reflect on its dark sense of humor and risque reputation. Also, Ryan goes through Scream Story and Speed round with Joey and Kelly. In addition, Ryan discusses the controversy about the “Barbie…
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