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Enjoy a series of unusual episodes of the Great Detectives of Old Time Radio including old time radio mystery movie adaptations from the Lux Radio Theater, Screen Guild Theater, and similar programs. As well as episodes Escape, Suspense, and Murder Clinic, along with some truly different programs including Roy Rogers, Mayor of the Town, Superman, and Cavalcade of America. Also comparisons of how two detective programs handle the same story.
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The only thing better than watching wrestling and complaining about wrestling is reading about wrestling. That's why we have Awesome Truth, the internet's finest pro wrestling book club. On every episode, your hosts will discuss a classic wrestling book, movie, or documentary. WWE, AEW, even WCW, and ECW; they've got it all covered.
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Understanding what makes this podcast different is understanding what makes Chris different. For those who are unfamiliar, Chris’ story has all the makings of a Hollywood movie: a chaotic and abusive childhood in the murderous mountains of the Pacific Northwest, graduating college while working full-time to secure custody of his siblings, achieving feats of strength no other human has ever accomplished before. Chris’ “secret formula” to overcoming those challenges? To find unstoppable streng ...
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SMU Perspectives Podcasts is a series of interviews with thought leaders at SMU, a private research and teaching institute in Dallas. SMU community members share their expertise on a wide spectrum of topics and research. The first podcasts in the series focus on the work of Dedman Law School professors: Christina Sautter sheds light on the world of Wall Street retail investors who rocked the market as did those depicted in the hit movie, "Dumb Money"; Natalie Nanasi shares how her team at th ...
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Indie Film Hustle is dedicated to showing you how to hack filmmaking & the film business. Interviews with Acadamy Award® / Oscar nominees and industry professionals giving you the real deal from the inside with no BS, just the truth on what it takes to survive and thrive doing what you love. We discuss cinematography, RED Camera, Arri Alexa, Blackmagic camera, post production, color grading, filmmaking, visual effects, motion graphics, film festivals, editing, film crews, directing, producin ...
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On this episode, we take a look at Twins of Evil from 1971. This third film in the Karnstein trilogy involves Gustav Weil, leader of a brotherhood of witch hunters. His life is complicated with the arrival of his twin nieces and one of them being drawn in by the sinister Count Karnstein. Join us for a scene by scene break down, behind the scenes in…
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Finally, WWE's long-awaited YouTube documentary about WrestleMania XL is live for the world to see. Is it weird to release a Mania documentary in July? You bet. Is it because The Rock had approval and took his sweet time to give a thumbs up? We'll never know. Fortunately, the story of Cody Rhodes, Roman Reigns, and the aformentioned Dwayne Johnson …
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On this episode, our summer of sequels continues with The Revenge of Frankenstein from 1958. In this film, Baron Frankenstein has escaped execution and assumed a new identity. His new experiment has the Baron transplant his deformed underling’s brain into a new body with tragic results. Join us for a scene by scene break down, behind the scenes inf…
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Now that we've talked with Marc Raimondi about his upcoming nWo book, it's time to revisit the night that whole angle fell apart: Hollywood Hogan versus Sting at Starrcade 97. It should've been a nice clean Stinger win, capping off an epic chase of the cowardly Hogan, but instead it was a boring slog with a messy ending and a Bret Hart run-in that …
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Today's Mystery: A police detective has 48 hours to find proof of the innocence of his brother, who is on death row. Original Radio Broadcast Date: January 17, 1947 Originating in New York Starring: Ken Lynch Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Patreon Supporter of the Day: Jim, Patreon Supporter since April 2021 Support…
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On this episode, we take a look at Star Trek 4, The Voyage Home from 1986. In this film, Admiral Kirk and his crew go back in time to the year 1986 to save Earth from an alien probe. The mission is to retrieve the only thing that can communicate with the probe which are humpback whales. Join us for a scene by scene break down, behind the scenes inf…
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New new new world order! Those 5 words (ok, 3) changed wrestling forever, and maybe pop culture as well? That's the thesis of the upcoming book Say Hello To The Bad Guys, written by ESPN reporter Marc Raimondi and chronicling the rise, fall, and wide-ranging impact of the nWo. Marc joins us on Awesome Truth to discuss the book's origin story and ho…
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Welcome back to the "Architect of Resilience Podcast!" In today's episode, we're diving into a thought-provoking conversation between our host, Chris Duffin, and special guest, Steven Sashen. Together, they tackle the ongoing debate surrounding specialized footwear in strength sports, fitness, and overall musculoskeletal health. We'll explore the e…
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On this episode, our summer of sequels continues with Gremlins 2 The New Batch from 1990. In this sequel, the Gremlins take over a high-tech skyscraper in New York. The only ones that can stop this new batch are returning characters Billy, Kate and Gizmo. Join us for a scene by scene break down, behind the scenes info and trivia. Feel free to drop …
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We've talked about Becky Lynch's new book, now we're revisiting one of her classic matches. It's Becky versus Sasha Banks versus Charlotte Flair at WrestleMania 32, by far the best match on that card and also maybe the first time women were truly taken seriously in a WWE ring. Does watching this triple threat help answer last episode's big question…
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Welcome to the Architect of Resilience Podcast! In today's episode titled "Precipice," host Chris Duffin delves into the concept of standing on the edge—the precipice—and how it serves as a pivotal kickstart for change in your life. Whether you're leaping into the unknown or finding yourself pushed towards it, Chris explores how these moments of fe…
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On this episode, we take a look at Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom from 1984.In this film, Indiana Jones helps some villagers in India recover a sacred stone that was stolen from them. In his quest, he encounters a cult that practice black magic and human sacrifice in honor of Kali.Join us for a scene by scene break down, behind the scenes inf…
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I'm your host, Chris Duffin. In today's Enddelss Evolution episode 2, titled "The Pit," we delve into those moments in life where we feel like we've hit rock bottom. We explore the essential framework to navigate through these low points, leveraging the interpersonal skills that drive human resilience. Drawing from personal experiences of childhood…
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The written word is back on Awesome Truth! This week, we're talking about the hottest wrestling book of 2024: Becky Lynch: The Man: Not Your Average Average Girl, by the one and only Becky Lynch. How did Becky go from a young Irish upstart to maybe the most popular female wrestler of all time? What was it like to wrestle in the main event at Wrestl…
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Welcome to the debut episode of the Endless Evolution series, titled "Part 1 The Plunge," where we unpack the transformative power of overcoming life's challenges. Join our host Chris Duffin, a renowned engineer, author, and mastermind behind Kabuki Strength, as he shares personal stories revealing his unique framework for growth—what he calls the …
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On this episode, our summer of sequels begins with Child’s Play 2 from 1990. This film has Andy being placed in foster care after the events of the original, but a rebuilt Chucky is in pursuit of Andy to finish what he started. Join us for a scene by scene break down, behind the scenes info and trivia. Feel free to drop us feedback or any questions…
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The King (and Queen) of the Ring is sometimes a thing in WWE and sometimes not, but once upon a time it was new and different and actually mattered. To revisit those glory days of 1993, we are watching one of wrestling's most quietly celebrated matches: Bret Hart versus Mr. Perfect. It's a mere quarter-final match in that year's tournament, but it'…
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On this bonus episode, we take a dip into The Movie Clinic mail bag. A range of topics are covered such as 70's films, sharksploitation, Dark Shadows and slashers. Feel free to drop us feedback or any questions you might have at: themovieclinic.com thamovieclinic@gmail.com or on our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/themovieclinic…
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Today's Mystery:A nun becomes convinced that a condemned woman stranded at her Norfolk convent in the midst of torrential rains is innocent. Can the nun save her before her looming execution? Original Radio Broadcast Date: November 9, 1953 Originating in Hollywood Starring: Claudette Colbert as Sister Mary; Barbara Rush as Valerie Carns; Norma Vard…
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Bray Wyatt was a truly unique wrestling character, and Windham Rotunda was a unique man. The deep complexities of his personality and creativity are examined in the latest feature-length WWE documentary on Peacock, Bray Wyatt: Becoming Immortal. Almost a year after his death, what is Bray's wrestling legacy? And what happens next with the rumored W…
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On this episode, we take a look at They Call Me Macho Woman from 1989. In this film, a woman who is looking for a quiet home in the country, falls into the clutches of some backwoods drug dealers. Pushed to her limits, she becomes the fearsome Macho Woman and justice will be served. Join us for a scene by scene break down, behind the scenes info an…
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Today, I'm joined by Jim Grinstead of the Scams and Cons Podcast as we delve into two scam-related old time radio podcasts. Today's 1st Mystery:First up, there's no such thing as easy money. That's a lesson a rich young man learns as he's forced to lure his friends into the clutches of a big-time gambler to square his own debts. Can magician-turned…
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For years, David Penzer was one of the voices of WCW, the man with a microphone in the center of the ring for every episode of Monday Nitro and Thunder. Now, in his new book Sitting Ringside Volume 1, Penzer shares his stories of WCW, the Monday Night Wars, and more. And we're getting a sneak preview on Awesome Truth! Join us as we talk to Penzer a…
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On this episode, we take a look at Birdemic: Shock and Terror from 2010. This film involves a horde of birds that descend upon a quiet town in California. As the body count rises, a couple takes it upon themselves to fight back. Be prepared for unspeakably bad acting, subpar CGI and some of the worst sound design you’ll ever hear in a movie. Will y…
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The passage of the Inflation Reduction Act in August 2022 seemed like a green light for long-awaited clean energy initiatives. But as James Coleman — an energy law professor at SMU Dallas points out — then reality set in. The $400 Billion to $1.2 Trillion set aside for our green energy dreams was stalled by cumbersome permitting processes to build …
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April is usually the quietest month on the wrestling calendar, but not on Awesome Truth! Instead of digging through the archives to find the 'best' ho-hum Backlash match, we're watching a legendary showdown from Extreme Rules 2012: John Cena versus the returning Brock Lesnar. It's the rare semi-recent Lesnar match that doesn't feel like one of his …
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Travis Rogers, an elite powerlifter, joins us to share his harrowing journey through severe injuries that could have ended his career—starting with a bilateral quad rupture, moving through a double calf tear leading to compartment syndrome, and an elbow rupture that required surgery. But what didn't end was his indomitable spirit. Travis talks cand…
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On this episode, we take a look at Pieces from 1982. This trashy slasher involves co-eds at a Boston college being targeted by a killer who is making a human jigsaw puzzle from their body parts. Remember you dont have to go to Texas for a chainsaw massacre. Join us for a scene by scene break down, behind the scenes info and trivia. Feel free to dro…
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In today's episode 13, we're excited to welcome Tamara Walcott, a powerhouse of positivity and determination. Tamara, a world-class powerlifter with a heart as fierce as her lifts, shares her inspiring story of transformation and empowerment. Joining our host, Chris Duffin, Tamara delves into her plans to break records at her own upcoming competiti…
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Awesome Truth's Road to WrestleMania finally stops here; we're departing from our usual format to recap the 2-night spectacular, especially the showdown between Roman Reigns and Cody Rhodes. Did it live it up to the hype? Was it too much Rock or (surprisingly) too little? And what's next for Triple H and WWE now that the Bloodline story is at least…
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Chris Duffin sits down with the legendary Stan Efferding, a man who has smashed powerlifting records, achieved IFBB pro status, and innovated nutrition with the Vertical Diet. Stan is here to share his invaluable experience, from working hand-in-hand with the elite, such as NFL football players and strongmen, to his personal journey through health …
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