Best Michael Acevedo Podcasts (2024)

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ALEX PINEDA: The Recipe for Success in the Culinary World 36:45

2h ago36:45

36:45

In this podcast episode, Alex Pineda, an emerging chef in Boston, discusses his culinary journey and recent venture, Que Mas, a modern Latin cuisine restaurant in Beverly, Massachusetts. Raised in a Colombian-Irish household, Alex was introduced to cooking by his mother, Lydia Shire, who opened Biba in 1989. He shares his experiences working in pre…

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BRANDON MIHM: Pittsburgh Steelers, New York Yankees, Barstool Sports, and AgAmerica Media 57:43

3d ago57:43

57:43

In this episode, Kellan interviews Brandon Mihm, a seasoned creative producer with 15 years of experience working with the Pittsburgh Steelers and New York Yankees. Brandon shares insights from his career, including earning five Emmys with the Yankees and transitioning to Barstool Sports, where he elevated various brands (Spittin' Chiclets, Fore Pl…

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TRICIA McCORMACK: Thriving as a Wedding Photographer after Jumping from a Corporate Career 47:59

26d ago47:59

47:59

In this podcast episode, Tricia McCormack, a photographer and entrepreneur from the Berkshires, shares her journey from a 14-year corporate career to founding three businesses: a photography studio, a photo booth service, and a fitness venture. Tricia discusses the internal struggle she faced in the corporate world, the challenges of transitioning …

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MATT LIGOTTI: Working with VaynerMedia to Co-Founding a Creative Agency 39:26

25d ago39:26

39:26

In this podcast episode, Kellan interviews Matt Ligotti, a creative professional and co-founder of NOX, a creative agency. Matt shares his journey from an internship at VaynerMedia to working with major brands like Pepsi and Budweiser, and eventually starting his own agency. He discusses the importance of collaboration, personal branding, and balan…

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Finding Balance with MICHAEL PENHOLLOW: Former Boston Bruins Videographer Heads to Creative Agency 54:42

1M ago54:42

54:42

In this podcast episode, Michael Penhollow, a seasoned content creator with a rich history in the sports industry, shares his journey from a video production enthusiast to a professional with the New York Yankees, Detroit Tigers, and Boston Bruins. He reminisces about his early days in Boston, his involvement with the Bruins' "Behind the B" show, a…

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THREE Essential Tips for GROWTH in Content Creation and Social Media 14:36

2M ago14:36

14:36

In this episode of "Press Record," host Kellan Reck focuses on the crucial elements of content creation and growth on social media. He underscores the importance of consistency in building an online presence, the role of creativity in producing unique content, and the necessity of adaptability in navigating the dynamic social media environment. Kel…

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How LINDSAY ROSE RANDO turned $70 into the Fashion Empire that is Bobbles & Lace 44:15

2M ago44:15

44:15

In this episode, Lindsey Rando, owner of Bobbles and Lace, discusses her entrepreneurial journey in the fashion industry. She shares the challenges of starting her business with limited funds, facing competition, and adapting during the COVID-19 pandemic. Lindsey emphasizes the importance of client relationships and the role of social media in mark…

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New Problems and New Directions With Dr. Barbara Holmes and Brian McLaren 1:23:41

2M ago1:23:41

1:23:41

How has the interplay between gain and loss shaped your life's journey, and what new possibilities does this open up for you now? In this episode, we're joined by two members of the CAC faculty Dr. Barbara Holmes and Brian McLaren as we continue our chapter-by-chapter exploration of Falling Upward with Chapter 12: "New Problems and New Directions."…

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DEBORAH GRAYSON RIEGEL: Competitive Public Speaking, Executive Coaching, and Authenticity in Your Content 46:53

2M ago46:53

46:53

In this episode of Press Record, I chat with Deborah Grayson Riegel, an accomplished executive coach and speaker with a background in competitive public speaking. Deborah shares her strategies for business success, including keeping expenses low and focusing on her strengths while delegating other tasks. We also explore the impact of social media o…

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The Shadowlands With Connie Zweig 1:31:35

2M ago1:31:35

1:31:35

What is the shadow? How do we understand it? In this episode, we're joined by Connie Zweig as we continue our chapter-by-chapter exploration of Falling Upward with Chapter 11: "The Shadowlands." In this conversation with Connie Zweig, we explore the complex relationship between spiritual communities, the unconscious aspects of ourselves, and the po…

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A Bright Sadness With Christian Wiman 1:31:55

2M ago1:31:55

1:31:55

In our fast-paced world, how can we cultivate a sense of wonder and open ourselves to the possibility of joy, even amidst life's inevitable hardships? In this episode, we're joined by Christian Wiman as we continue our chapter-by-chapter exploration of Falling Upward with Chapter 10: "A Bright Sadness." In this conversation with Christian Wiman, we…

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How CLINT BACLAWSKI Sold His Art Installation at Auction for $26,000...TWICE! 50:45

2M ago50:45

50:45

In this episode of Press Record, Clint Baclawski and I talk photography and fine art. We break down Clint's journey as a photographer, how he developed his style, and what it's like to sell art at auction. Clint Baclawski is a contemporary artist working with photography, technology, light, and space. He received his BFA in Advertising Photography …

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A Second Simplicity With Carmen Acevedo Butcher 1:35:44

3M ago1:35:44

1:35:44

How can we transform our understanding of life and self to cultivate a deeper sense of acceptance, letting go, and a "Second Simplicity" in the face of life's inevitable challenges? In this episode, we're joined by Carmen Acevedo Butcher as we continue our chapter-by-chapter exploration of Falling Upward with Chapter 9: "A Second Simplicity." In th…

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CHRIS ACEVEDO: Imposter Syndrome, Networking, and Partnering with Lumix 35:20

2M ago35:20

35:20

Chris Acevedo is a cinematographer and business owner in the Boston area. He’s filmed for numerous industries including music, restaurants, and publications and has worked with clients ranging from Red Bull to Panasonic to Legal Seafoods, and SOOO many more. In this episode of Press Record, Chris and I talk the production business. We compare the f…

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SAM LUTZ: Creating Content for the Kansas City Chiefs and Kansas City Royals 52:47

3M ago52:47

52:47

Sam Lutz is a senior producer with the Kansas City Royals, covering photo and video needs for the team. He also freelances as a photographer for the Kansas City Chiefs, covering athletes like Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce in their biggest moments. He’s a master behind the lens, and showcases his amazing work across his instagram, @samshazam_ In …

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Amnesia and the Big Picture With Michael Battle 1:32:33

3M ago1:32:33

1:32:33

What if heaven and hell were both present—right now? In this episode, we're joined by The Very Rev. Michael Battle as we continue our chapter-by-chapter exploration of Falling Upward with Chapter 8: "Amnesia and the Big Picture." In this episode, we explore the suffering we experience when we believe we’re separated from God and how this chapter, “…

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When Creativity Takes a Vacation: A Guide to Overcoming Blocks (Bonus Listener Q&A) 20:36

3M ago20:36

20:36

In this episode of "Press Record with Kellan Reck," host Kellan Reck tackles the issue of overcoming creative blocks, sharing insights from his own experiences and those of iconic creators like Alfred Hitchcock and Dr. Seuss. He offers strategies such as changing environments, consuming inspiring content, and leveraging networks to reignite creativ…

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Home and Homesickness With James Finley 1:23:36

3M ago1:23:36

1:23:36

What if we could feel at home wherever we are? In this episode, we're joined by James Finley as we continue our chapter-by-chapter exploration of Falling Upward with Chapter 7: "Home and Homesickness." In this episode, we discuss a lifelong exploration of contemplation, healing, and facing the challenges of our times through a lens of love and find…

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BILLIE WEISS: Photographing the Boston Red Sox and Building a Creative Content Business 52:21

3M ago52:21

52:21

Billie Weiss is an award-winning Boston based commercial and editorial photographer and videographer. He is the Director of Creative Services and Photography for the Boston Red Sox. He is also co-founder of Bolt Creative Group, a Boston Based Production House. Billie is known for his bold, vibrant, colorful style and his eye for clean, impactful im…

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Necessary Suffering With Mirabai Starr 1:26:35

3M ago1:26:35

1:26:35

What if the goal of the spiritual journey is to understand suffering? In this episode, we're joined by Mirabai Starr as we continue our chapter-by-chapter exploration of Falling Upward with Chapter 6: "Necessary Suffering." This episode explores how loss, suffering, and grief can be a transformative spiritual path, leading to deeper connection with…

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Stumbling Over the Stumbling Stone With Paula D'Arcy 1:26:52

4M ago1:26:52

1:26:52

How do we meet life on its terms instead of ours? In this episode, we're joined by Paula D'Arcy as we continue our chapter-by-chapter exploration of Falling Upward with Chapter 5: "Stumbling Over the Stumbling Stone." We're exploring what it can look like to venture into the luminous dark to find our greatest gifts with a chapter that asks us to le…

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COLTON BRADFORD: Hosting the News, Interviewing Dolly Parton & Tom Hanks, and Striving for More 33:56

4M ago33:56

33:56

Colton Bradford is an Emmy award winning journalist and host who officially joined the NBC10 Boston news team as an anchor in July of 2022 following years as co-host and reporter for the station’s entertainment/lifestyle show "The Hub Today." In this episode of Press Record with Kellan Reck, we dive into Colton Bradford's incredible career in broad…

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DEVEN MARRERO: Navigating a Life After Professional Baseball, Creating Viral Content, & Social Media in Sports 51:42

4M ago51:42

51:42

Deven Marrero is a retired professional baseball player. From 2015 to 2022, Marrero played in a number of MLB organizations including the New York Mets, the Miami Marlins, The Arizona Diamondbacks, and of course, the Boston Red Sox, which is where we crossed paths. Recently, he’s been creating fantastic content on Instagram, telling stories from hi…

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The Tragic Sense of Life With Kate Bowler 1:37:38

4M ago1:37:38

1:37:38

In this episode, we're joined by Kate Bowler, PhD. as we continue our chapter-by-chapter exploration of Falling Upward with Chapter 4: "The Tragic Sense of Life." Kate, along with Richard and CAC staff delve into the flaws of the prosperity gospel as well as the importance of finding meaning in suffering. We explore the ways in which love and suffe…

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The First Half of Life With Erin Sanzero 1:26:18

4M ago1:26:18

1:26:18

"God gives us something better than answers, God gives us people." - Erin Sanzero, our guest today, on the path of falling upward during the first half of life. In this episode, we're joined by Erin Sanzero as we continue our chapter-by-chapter exploration of Falling Upward with Chapter 3: "The First Half of Life." Erin, alongside CAC staff, explor…

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JARED CARRABIS: Building a Dream Career in Baseball, Working at Barstool, and Red Sox Stories 1:09:41

4M ago1:09:41

1:09:41

Jared Carrabis is a podcast host and writer, best known for covering the Boston Red Sox. A Massachusetts native, Carrabis has been a diehard Red Sox fan his entire life, and built this fandom into a career. He spent nearly a decade at Barstool sports, hosting several podcasts including Starting 9, Section 10, and so much more. He just wrapped up hi…

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MATTY ROSSI: Brand Management, Working Alongside Your Dog, and Monetizing Your Content 1:01:30

4M ago1:01:30

1:01:30

Matt Rossi is an experienced brand marketer with a demonstrated history of working in the food & beverages industry. He’s spent the last 4 years working for Boston Beer Company, currently operating as brand manager for Truly Hard Seltzer. And in the last year, he’s built a dedicated following across social media for his creative and humorous lifest…

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The Hero and Heroine's Journey With Kirsten Oates and Patrick Boland 1:29:27

4M ago1:29:27

1:29:27

What if loss invited us on a voyage? In this episode, we're joined by Kirsten Oates and Patrick Boland as we continue our chapter-by-chapter exploration with Chapter 2: "The Hero and Heroine's Journey." Patrick Boland and Kirsten Oates, cohost of our sister podcast, Turning to the Mystics, join CAC staff, for a heartfelt conversation. Together, the…

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KEVIN HUPP: Quitting A Job To Start A Business, Building a Following, and Working Together 52:47

4M ago52:47

52:47

Kevin Hupp is a part-owner of Unprecedented Media, a digital marketing agency. He’s a specialist in all things social media, influencer marketing, and music marketing. He’s built a TikTok following of over 1.5 Million, and has generated millions of views for clients ranging from Mountain Dew to Shutterfly and so many more. And, of course, he’s one …

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The Two Halves of Life With Brené Brown 1:19:04

4M ago1:19:04

1:19:04

Welcome to the first episode of Everything Belongs, a new season covering the work of Richard Rohr’s newly revised version of Falling Upward. In this episode, we're joined by Brenè Brown to kick off our chapter-by-chapter exploration, starting with Chapter 1: "The Two Halves of Life." Together, with Richard Rohr and CAC Staff, they explore the conc…

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CONNOR COYNE: Tiktok Fame, Building a Business While Working Full-Time, and Mental Health 42:32

4M ago42:32

42:32

Connor Coyne is a Global Social Media Associate at New Balance. He’s a specialist in all things social media and content creation. He’s built a huge following on TikTok and transitioned that into a merch business called Lone Rider Ranch. In this episode of Press Record with Kellan Reck, we discuss TikTok fame and the viral potential of the platform…

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PAT HENDERSON: From Full-Time Employee to Successful Business Owner 44:11

5M ago44:11

44:11

Pat is the founder of Path-8 Productions, a Boston based video production company. Path8 focuses on telling your company or organization’s story through the power of video. In this episode of Press Record with Kellan Reck, we discuss making the leap from full-time work to business ownership. Pat Henderson takes us through his journey, talking pain …

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What is Press Record? 9:07

5M ago9:07

9:07

What is Press Record with Kellan Reck? It is a podcast for creatives who are looking to make a living doing what it is they love! We'll interview all types of creatives who have made the leap from corporate work to starting their own businesses doing exactly what they love to do! Take that first step forward. Start that project. Press Record.…

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CHRIS PIETA - The Business Behind Photography 34:35

5M ago34:35

34:35

Chris Pieta is an entrepreneur focused on providing accessible education and coaching to creatives who are growing their businesses. In this first episode of Press Record with Kellan Reck, we discuss the business behind photography. We'll look at topics like creating your own business, daily schedules, working out, content creation, and so much mor…

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Tips for the Road 1:38:54

8M ago1:38:54

1:38:54

"Maybe we should just call this book Tips for the Road, a sort of roadside assistance program." - Richard Rohr, Falling Upward, pg. xv Introduction In the final episode of this mini-series, we are giving you a test drive for how an episode will look and feel, with the commentary and banter of the architects behind it from a production and pedagogic…

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The Contemplative Laboratory 1:17:01

8M ago1:17:01

1:17:01

In this episode, we distill Richard Rohr's teaching philosophy into three animating questions: What do we want to know? How do we want to grow? How do we want to show up in our lives and in the world? These questions serve as foundational guides for embodying incarnational mysticism in our own unique contexts. Join us in Richard's living room as Mi…

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Teachers and Students 1:22:51

9M ago1:22:51

1:22:51

What is the role of teachers and students on the spiritual path? In this episode, we explore Richard Rohr's evolving role as a spiritual teacher at the CAC, as he gracefully steps back to join the Core Faculty. With Opie by his side and church bells ringing, Richard's infectious smile sets the tone for a conversation that connects us all in the spi…

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The Future of the Work 1:11:56

9M ago1:11:56

1:11:56

Our introductory mini-series continues! Episode two finds us back in Richard’s living room, picking up where we left off and widening the conversation to Richard’s transition from the teacher in the spotlight at the CAC to joining the circle of teachers and a staff being empowered to carry these teachings forward alongside all of you listening. We …

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Catching Up with Richard Rohr 54:08

9M ago54:08

54:08

Everything Belongs is a show about living the teachings of Richard Rohr forward, co-creating a world where everyone and everything belongs. On future seasons, we'll be making our way through Richard's major teachings. But in this inaugural mini-series, we're focusing on laying the foundations for those seasons by catching up with Richard and variou…

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Remake Rewind: Matilda 1:05:34

1+ y ago1:05:34

1:05:34

This weeks on Remake Rewind Mike and Alex discuss the classics 1996 film and the Netflix original Roald Dahl's Matilda The Musical. How does the new version based on the hit musical compare to the Danny DeVito directed classic? Listen now to find out. We are now on YouTube! Listen to our other great podcast, Ruin My Childhood, starring Mike and Kat…

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Remake Rewind: Willow 47:41

1+ y ago47:41

47:41

Willow, the sleeper cult classic from 1988, is back after 30 years. The 1988 film, directed, by Ron Howard, had cutting edge special effects and had the first on screen animal to human transformation, will 30 years of technological advancements improve upon the franchise or will the new Disney Plus series rob the franchise of its charm? We are now …

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Remake Rewind: Eraser and Eraser Reborn 59:58

1+ y ago59:58

59:58

Its time for another Arnold, well not classic, but another Arnold 90s action film. We are covering Eraser (1996) and Eraser: Reborn (2022). Was Eraser the beginning of the end to Arnold’s meteoric rise to action icon? Is there a reason why this needed to be rebooted? Listen to Remake Rewind to find out! We are now on YouTube! Listen to our other gr…

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Remake Rewind: Hellraiser 53:29

2y ago53:29

53:29

Its the spookiest time of year and for this years Halloween we are actually practicing Huluween by watching the Clive Barker classic, Hellraiser and its 2022 Hulu exclusive reboot of the same name! We are now on YouTube! Listen to our other great podcast, Ruin My Childhood, starring Mike and Kat! Available every other Friday! Get a free audio book …

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Remake Rewind: Disney's Pinocchio 54:11

2y ago54:11

54:11

Disney is at it again with another live action remake of a classic animated film. We watched Pinocchio (1940) and the 2022 version staring Tom Hanks We are now on YouTube! Listen to our other great podcast, Ruin My Childhood, starring Mike and Kat! Available every other Friday! Get a free audio book and one free month of audible on us! AudibleTrial…

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Remake Rewind: The Producers 51:59

2y ago51:59

51:59

After covering Blazing Saddles we deicide to revisit The Producers, a classic episode from the "Before Times" (before Alex Joined the pod). We are now on YouTube! Listen to our other great podcast, Ruin My Childhood, starring Mike and Kat! Available every other Friday! Get a free audio book and one free month of audible on us! AudibleTrial.com/MDXp…

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Remake Rewind: Predator & Prey 58:52

2y ago58:52

58:52

We have nothing catchy to say. This isn't really a remake or true reboot. We are this a reprequel or a prerequel. Anyway, we wanted an excuse to watch the Arnold Schwarzenegger classic Predator, and Prey, the prequel that takes place in Comanche territory during the 1700s, just came out. We are now on YouTube! Listen to our other great podcast, Rui…

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Remake Rewind: Disney's Dumbo 55:40

2y ago55:40

55:40

We are revisiting another Disney classic, and a controversial one at that! It may even more controversial than our recent Blazing Saddles episode. That's right we covered Disney's Dumbo! We are now on YouTube! Listen to our other great podcast, Ruin My Childhood, starring Mike and Kat! Available every other Friday! Get a free audio book and one fre…

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Remake Rewind: Blazing Saddles & Paws of Fury (Yes, Blazing Saddles Was Remade as Family Film) 52:09

2y ago52:09

52:09

Due to “Cancel Culture” people have said classic films such as Blazing Saddles could never be made again. Even Mel Brooks has said similar things in the past, yet Blazing Saddle was remade as a family friendly animated film with a samurai dog protecting a racist cat town. Is the message and satire of Blazing Saddles relevant today? Could the story …

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Remake Rewind: Father of the Bride 1:04:52

2y ago1:04:52

1:04:52

The first ever Warner Discovery movie just dropped... immediately on HBOMax! We decided to check out the new 2022 Father of the Bride starring Andy Garcia and we revisited the classic 1991 version starring Steve Martin. We are now on YouTube! Listen to our other great podcast, Ruin My Childhood, starring Mike and Kat! Available every other Friday! …

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Remake Rewind: Is The Island a Ripoff of Parts: The Clonus Horror? 56:21

2y ago56:21

56:21

It's time for another special episode.. Michael Bay's The Island is one of Mike's favorite movies but he recently found out that it may be a rip off of a little know film Parts: The Clonus Horror. Mike and Alex got to the bottom of this and watched both films to find out! We are now on YouTube! Listen to our other great podcast, Ruin My Childhood, …

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