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Junk Food Dinner

Junk Food Dinner is a weekly podcast devoted to cult films, sci-fi, horror movies and everything weird and wild about the cinematic art form. Your three hilarious and good-looking hosts each pick a movie and then argue about why we did or did not like them.

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JFD669: Dracula AD 1972, Legend of Dinosaurs and...

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2023/11/05

Junk Food Dinner returns for our November episode (definitely not our Halloween episode) where we discuss British vampires, Japanese dinosaurs and Chicago juvenile delinquents!Up first, Christopher Lee is Count Dracula and he returns from his slumber in swinging 1972 London and it's up to Peter Cushing and his granddaughter (both descendants of Van Helsing) to stop him in Hammer horror film Dracula A.D. 1972.Then, Toei Pictures brings us a tale of prehistoric creatures returning to swinging 70's

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JFS23: Frankenstein General Hospital

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2023/10/27

It's time for us to review the comedic spookshow that nobody asked for! Our month-long horror celebration continues with our review of Frankenstein General Hospital from 1988! But first! We chat all about the Halloween costumes we've worn in the past! So #DonloydNow and enjoy this bite-sized Junk Food Supper. We got all this plus eggs and toilet paper and tumbleweeds, who the hell promoted the Rabbids to Mario status?, a new low in attempted segways, fatrick bateman's self esteem on

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JFD22: John Carpenter's Vampires

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2023/10/20

Your JFS boys are back with an episode that will give you wood so get your mahogony ready! We talk about John Carpenter's Vampires from 1998 starring James Woods, one of the Baldwins and Sheryl Lee of "Twin Peaks." Is this latter-day Carpenter effort a hidden gem or a misfire? Only Sean and Parker can weigh in! Also, Sean grills Parker about the most popular Halloween costumes of 2023. How many can he guess right? The answer may surprise you! All this

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JFS21: Motel Hell

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2023/10/13

Take a Schlocktober road trip with the JFS boys this week as we head out on the highway in search of smoked meats and Halloween treats. Our month-long horror celebration continues with our review of Motel Hell from 1980! But first! We chat all about the Good/Bad/Weird hotels and motels in fictional fictions! So #DonloydNow and enjoy this bite-sized Junk Food Supper. We got all this plus another Kelly Slater surf ranch report (hooray!), rattling chains, a deep dive on the 559 area code,

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JFD668: The Curse of Frankenstein, Jigoku, Pet...

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2023/10/07

Boo, dudes! JFD resturns with our annual Schlocktober spook-tacular with three flicks to get you into the Halloween season!Up first, Peter Cushing stars as Victor Frankenstein, the fabled mad scientist set on reanimating dead flesh and Christopher Lee plays his monstrous creation in the 1957 Hammer Horror film The Curse of Frankenstein.Then, a series of murders, suicides and accidents lead a group of people to travel through Hell in the surreal Japanese film Jigoku from 1960.And finally, Mary

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JFS20: Cherry Falls

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2023/09/29

It's a Junk Food Supper miracle! We kick off Schlocktober with the movie they said we'd never do -- Cherry Falls! First, Sean and Parker discuss their trip to the Mojave desert. What meals were eaten, what signage was seen and what bands were heard? Then, they discuss a classic Halloween match between Japanese wrestlers Leatherface and Freddy Crueger. Finally, we discuss Cherry Falls, a 2000 slasher movie released straight to TV because it was too hot

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JFS19: Alien From L.A.

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2023/09/23

JFS co-host Parker Bowman *claims* to be a lover of Kathy Ireland, but does his love extend all the way back to her first film role, or extend all the way down to the center of the earth? We'll find out this week, as we test the limits of what could reasonably be called a Jules Verne film with 1988's Cannon Films adaptation of Journey to the Center of the Earth, Alien From L.A.! But first! We got two (count 'em) tasty segments up top! First, we run down the top ten movies of the summer and

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JFD667: Titicut Follies, Henry: Portrait of a Serial...

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2023/09/15

Junk Food Dinner is back and this month we cautiously dip our toes back into the Ghoul Summer waters with three semi-ghoulish creep flicks!Up first, we get a first-hand look at the grim and sad lives of inmates of a Massachusetts mental asylum in the 60's in the avant garde, black & white documentary Titicut Follies from 1967.Then, Michael Rooker makes his film debut in the low-budget look into the life of a murderous psychopath, his equally psychotic roommate and his innocent sister in 1986's

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JFS18: Exploitation

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2023/09/08

Is this going to be a Ghoul Summer? Yes! Sean is in Boston, Texas and filling in for him is a special guest -- it's my wife! We try to display her lack of remembering any movie she has ever seen and it only goes slightly well. And then we get to the Ghoul stuff. We review "Exploitation," a 2018 Bill Zebub movie that is about ... Bill Zebub. Zebub plays an exploitation movie director who deals with wacky fans, stubborn starlets, Ilsa, the Shewolf od the SS and romance!

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JFS17: Everybody Wants Some!!

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2023/09/02

Everybody Wants Supper!! This week, the boys are back and ready to play ball. Your hosts discuss the good, the bad and the weird of baseball media. Fond memories are shared. More memories are made and the national passtime is celebrated. Dan Cortez is also discussed in 2023 somehow. Then, the boys review the 2016 Richard Linklater film, "Everybody Wants Some!!," a spiritual sequel to both "Dazed and Confused" and "Boyhood." It has everything -- short shorts, end credit

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JFS16: A Journey to the Center of the Earth (1977)

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2023/08/25

JFS co-host Parker Bowman *claims* to be a lover of spelunking, but does his love extend all the way back to the golden age of Australian made-for-TV cartoon movie adaptations? We'll find out this week, as we test the limits of half-assed Hannah Barbera styles with 1977's Australian adaptation of A Journey to the Center of the Earth! But first! As is tradition long-established on Junk Food Supper, we tackle a topic of interest! And we fly to the moon by way of Las Vegas while we do it! So

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JFD Rewind #10 - The Bookhouse Boys

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2023/08/18

It's time for JFD Rewind Episode Number TEN! The Bookhouse Boys edition!! As we perfunctorily/redundantly explain at the head of each of these all-too-frequent compilation clip shows, your charming Junk Food Dinner hosts are unwilling and/or unable to perform their regular duties in this very hectic non-holiday time period. However, as has been explained prior, this inability to produce a new weekly show does not preclude us from our obligation to deliver some form of audio content to the

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JFD666 - Cabin in the Sky, Alucarda, Invitation to Hell

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2023/08/12

Junk Food Dinner returns this month for its 666th episode and you know what that means; this month is all about the Dark Lord Satan!Up first, we take a look at an MGM musical from 1943 with an all-black cast about a man struggling with the forces of good and evil to stay on the right path in Cabin in the Sky starring Ethel Waters, Eddie "Rochester" Anderson, Lena Horne and Louis Armstrong.Next, two orphaned teenage girls living in a convent summon Satan and cause a panic in the Mexican

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JFS15: Shin Kamen Rider

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2023/08/04

The boys are back and they've been fused with insects! What have Sean and Parker been up to this week? find out! They also do a deep dive into the world of Kamen Rider and discover who they think may be some of the best monsters of the week from the show's long run. Then the guys discuss Hideaki Anno's 2023 film, "Shin Kamen Rider," the fourth installment of his Japanese Hereos series, which sees the "Evangelion" creator reimagine iconic Japanese characters. In "Kamen

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JFS14: Where Time Began

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2023/07/27

JFS co-host Parker Bowman *claims* to be a lover of spelunking, but does his love extend all the way back to the golden age of the Spanish rip-offs of existing Hollywood Jules Verne adaptations? We'll find out this week, as we test the limits of rubbery dinosaurs with 1977's weird adaptation of Journey to the Center of the Earth, but from the guy who did Pieces, entitled Where Time Began! But first! As is tradition long-established on Junk Food Supper, we tackle a topic of interest! But this

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JFS13: Thief

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2023/07/21

Parker and Sean are back! The boys discuss several things. Gonzo hurts his foot right before the show and causes anxiety for everyone! What was his diagnosis, though? all is revealed. In the first segment, the fellows discuss Fatty Arbuckle and his many, many crimes while watching his film "Coney Island" from 1917. It's on youtube, so watch along. Is the film very progressive or very regressive? Maybe both! After some junk mails, the boys discuss Michael Mann's 1981 film, "Thief."

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JFD665 - Journey to the Center of the Earth, Perdita...

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2023/07/14

It's time again for your monthly dose of Junk Food Dinner and this month the boys are diving into three very different but very strange movies!Up first, James Mason, Pat Boone and Arlene Dahl explore the deepest recesses of the planet and instead of finding liquid hot magma, they encounter giant mushrooms and killer lizards in Journey to the Center of the Earth from 1959. Next, we have another crazy entry from Spanish director Álex de la Iglesia, Perdita Durango from 1997 starring Rosie Perez and

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Junk Food Supper 12: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

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2023/07/07

JFS co-host Parker Bowman *claims* to be a lover of Clint Eastwood, but does his love extend all the way back to the golden age of the Spaghetti Western? We'll find out this week, as we test the limits of runtimes with 1966's three-hour long The Good, the Bad and the Ugly! But first! As is tradition long-established on Junk Food Supper, we tackle a topic of interest! Sean and Parker do their own "Good/Bad/Ugly" segment, all about westerns! So #DonloydNow and enjoy this bite-sized Junk Food

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JFS11: Step Up: All In

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2023/06/30

Your boys are back with a wild one! Sean and Parker discuss many things! You won't believe them all! Then they describe a Saturday Morning Cartoon preview while watching it. Or watch along with them, it's on youtube! Why not? Then they watch "Step Up: All In," the fifth movie in the Step Up franchise, from 2014. We all know Parker loves breakdancing and dumb fun but will Sean be bit by the ability to relax during entertainment? Tune in to find out!

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Junk Food Supper 10: Top Hat

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2023/06/25

JFS co-host Parker Bowman *claims* to be a lover of dance, but does his love extend all the way back to the dawn of sound pictures? We'll find out this week, as we test the limits of oldness with 1935's tap-dancing extravaganza Top Hat, starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers! But first! As is tradition long-established on Junk Food Supper, we tackle a topic of interest! Sean and Parker figure out what were the worst endings to non-bad things?! So #DonloydNow and enjoy this bite-sized Junk

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