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The Good, The Bad, and The Sequel

Hosts Doug and Jamie are talking sequels and they do it in 2 parts. First, Doug interviews an actor or someone involved that made the film worth watching. They provide us with some insight into the sequel and also talk about their careers. Former guests include Eric Roberts, William Sadler, Robert Hays, Vanessa Angel, and Tiny Lister, just to name a few. And the second, a discussion of the sequel; What they got right, what they got wrong and how it could’ve been better. Follow us on Twitter,

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01:42:26

Re-Release of Jack Frost 2: The Revenge of the Mutant...

The Good, The Bad, and The Sequel ·

2025/01/10

Sequel lovers! Doug has a fever and the only cure is Jack Frost 2, so The Three Stooges review will be out next week!Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays, sequel lovers! We have THE perfect sequel that pretty much sums up what 2020 has been, and that's Jack Frost 2: The Revenge of the Mutant Killer Snowman. This movie had so much to unpack and 17 suitcases of unmatched socks to figure out. We talked about Jack being everything from water to a carrot to an ice cube, Jack's one-liners, the 7 guests at

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01:09:59

Actor Antonio Sabato Jr. (General Hospital/The Big Hit)

The Good, The Bad, and The Sequel ·

2025/01/03

The next sequel we will discuss is "The Three Stooges". For it, I chatted with one of the most interesting folks around, Antonio Sabato Jr. He's an actor, writer, producer, director, boxer, reality show contestant, you name it, Antonio has done it. Antonio talked about his father's acting, moving to California from Italy as a kid, working with his dad on set, landing General Hospital, being on the Arsenio Hall Show, and much more. Epic chat to kick off 2025.Antonio's IMDb

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00:54:04

A Look Back at 2024

The Good, The Bad, and The Sequel ·

2024/12/27

As 2024 comes to a close, Jamie and I look back at the year that was. We also reminisced about our favorite interviews, the best sequels, the worst characters, ridiculous scenes, and other memories from the year. Thank you for tuning in this year and 2025 is going to be epic.Watch the unedited video at sequelsonly.com/2024 We are kicking off 2025 with a guest who is an actor, reality show contestant, boxer, and pretty much anything he puts his mind to, Antonio Sabato Jr. We talked about his

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01:41:28

Dennis the Menace Strikes Again!

The Good, The Bad, and The Sequel ·

2024/12/20

Happy Holidays, Sequel Lovers! This week, we are discussing "Dennis the Menace Strikes Again!". This sequel is more of a Mr. Wilson vehicle because why not if you got Rickles... use him! We welcomed back our bad sequel expert Nick to help us make sense of this barely over an-hour sequel that has a solid cast. We talked about the problematic disguise by Carrot Top, the lack of control Dennis's parents have, Mr. Wilson being gullible, Dennis's horrible care for animals, and more. Watch the Unedited

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01:11:25

Hollywood Hairstylist Emanuel Millar (Groundhog...

The Good, The Bad, and The Sequel ·

2024/12/13

The next sequel we will discuss is "Dennis the Menace Strikes Again". For it, I chatted with Hollywood Hairstylist Emanuel Millar. Emanuel has done the hair for the likes of Tom Hanks, Angelina Jolie, Bill Murray, Johnny Depp, and more, but his path to get to that 1st credit on a Tina Turner music video was quite interesting. We talked about the typical day as a hairstylist on set, the world traveling he did, Don Rickles, his books "The Kindest Cut" Volume 1 and 2 (link below), and lots more. This

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01:55:03

Live Free or Die Hard

The Good, The Bad, and The Sequel ·

2024/12/06

This week, we are discussing Live Free or Die Hard. This sequel turned John McClane into a superhero. This one had us discussing the over-the-top action scenes, the many plot holes, which finger you could live without, and more.Watch the Unedited Video at sequelsonly.com/diehard4 Next up is "Dennis the Menace Strikes Again," which has an EPIC cast and for it, I chatted with Hollywood Hair Stylist Emanuel Millar. We discussed his journey from cutting his hair at 10 to owning a studio at 19 to

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01:17:11

Stuntman Mark Riccardi (Face/Off/Live Free or Die...

The Good, The Bad, and The Sequel ·

2024/11/29

The next sequel we will discuss is "Live Free or Die Hard". For it, I chatted with Stuntman Mark Riccardi. Mark has no relation to my co-host Jamie Riccardi but I do have a geographic connection with Mark because we grew up in the same town. Mark talked about his journey from South Plainfield, New Jersey to Hollywood that included playing semi-pro quarterback in Florida, doubling John Travolta, some epic stories from the set of "Broken Arrow", the changes Mark has seen in the stunt world since his

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01:15:37

Christmas at Graceland: Home for the Holidays

The Good, The Bad, and The Sequel ·

2024/11/22

This week, we are discussing our first Hallmark movie ever, "Christmas at Graceland: Home for the Holidays." This movie had us trying to figure out the structure of these Hallmark movies and how everyone is so happy. We talked about the lack of money being mentioned for jobs, Priscilla Presley letting random people decorate her tree, job interviews in public places, turkey and jelly sandwiches, and more.Check out Dustin's film "A Holiday Touchdown: A Chiefs Love Story." which premieres on

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01:08:40

Filmmaker Dustin Rikert (Christmas at...

The Good, The Bad, and The Sequel ·

2024/11/16

Christmas has arrived early, sequel lovers! The next sequel we will discuss is "Christmas at Grace: Home for the Holidays". For it, I chatted with the producer Dustin RIkert. Dustin is a New England kid who grew up to be a director, producer, and writer, but SFX was his early love. We talked about his time at USC film school, designing a mask for MTV Road Rules, his love of horror, filming at the Chief's stadium, and more.Dustin's IMDb https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1046566/ Your homework is to

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01:31:42

Trancers II

The Good, The Bad, and The Sequel ·

2024/11/08

This week, we are discussing "Trancers II." This movie had us trying to make sense of some of the Trancer rules and what Trancers are. We talked Happ Ashby's homeless baseball game, the family member cameos, stuffed ham bombs, McNulty, and more.Watch the unedited review at sequelsonly.com/trancers2 or on our YouTube channel. Next up we are discussing our 1st Hallmark movie ever "Christmas at Graceland: Home for the Holidays". For it, we talked with producer Dustin Rikert. Dustin talked about his

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01:27:48

Stuntman Chuck Borden (Darkman/Independence Day/Fast X)

The Good, The Bad, and The Sequel ·

2024/11/02

The next sequel we will discuss is "Trancers II". For it, I chatted with a stuntman who got an invite to the set of "Fast Times at Ridgemont High" and the rest is history. Chuck talked about his journey from the Bronx to LA, a helicopter stunt in "Darkman", crashing a plane, how to plan for a stunt, moving to the Netherlands, and a ton more.Watch the unedited video interview at sequelsonly.com/ChuckBorden or search "The Good, The Bad, and The Sequel" in your favorite podcast app. Chuck's IMDb

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01:52:38

An American Werewolf in Paris

The Good, The Bad, and The Sequel ·

2024/10/23

This week we are talking about "An American Werewolf in Paris". This movie had us talking a group of daredevils who are backpacking across Europe to jump off the Eiffel Tower. This one had us discussing the obsession Andy has with a girl who had a ton of red flags, werewolf rules, the fake parties that get thrown, the bad CGI, and more. Watch the unedited review at sequelsonly.com/werewolfinparis or on our YouTube channel. Next up we are heading for a Full Moon feature from the 90s with "Trancers

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01:06:15

Actor Alan McKenna (Emmerdale Farm/An American...

The Good, The Bad, and The Sequel ·

2024/10/18

The next sequel we will be discussing is "An American Werewolf in Paris". For it, I chatted with an Actor who plays a werewolf in his 1st credit, Alan McKenna. Alan talked about his different journey to acting which involved being convinced by a girl at a local London pub to star in a play, from that moment he was in love with the craft. We talked about England vs US productions, the process of optioning a book, the film he wrote and starred in "Pressure" starring Danny Huston, and more. Great

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01:32:19

Class of 1999

The Good, The Bad, and The Sequel ·

2024/10/14

This week we are talking about "Class of 1999". This movie is like the Substitute 2, but instead of Treat Williams laying down the law, it's Cyborgs played by Pam Grier, Patrick Kilpatrick, and John P Ryan. This one had us discussing the lack of other teachers and adults, the love of school by the gang members, only one 12 year old, the great SFX, and more. Watch the unedited video at sequelsonly.com/Classof99 or on our YouTube channel.Next up in Scary Sequel Month is American Werewolf in Paris. For

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01:33:20

SFX Master Eric Allard (Stuart Little/Short...

The Good, The Bad, and The Sequel ·

2024/10/07

The next sequel we will be discussing is "Class of 1999". For it, I chatted with SFX Master Eric Allard. Eric talked about the journey to 1st credit, but this one had a stop over becoming a green beret! Then from there, he got a job working at the mill at Universal, he asked for his shot to work in SFX, and the rest is history. We talked Short Circuit and working on Johnny 5, cool camera tricks he did on F/X 2, working with Eastwood on Sudden Impact, The Energizer Bunny ads, his Oscar nomination,

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01:23:54

Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home

The Good, The Bad, and The Sequel ·

2024/09/27

This week we are talking about Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home. This one gave us a lot to discuss. We talked about identifying whales, Michael Madsen playing normal, a whale catching a harmonica, an 8-year-old hitchhiking, and much more.Watch the unedited video at sequelsonly.com/FreeWilly2 or on our YouTube channel. Next week is October, our 6th Annual Scary Sequel Month, and we are kicking it off with "Class of 1999." For it, I chatted with SFX and Robotics master Eric Allard. Eric

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01:16:58

Actor Neal Matarazzo (Free Willy 2)

The Good, The Bad, and The Sequel ·

2024/09/20

The next sequel we will be discussing is "Free Willy 2". For it, I chatted with Actor Neal Matarazzo. Neal is a New Jersey guy and I had a blast talking about this career and the craft of acting. Neal talked about his journey to Hollywood, commercial work, Brooklyn South, how researching a role led to a tour of the White House, going Free Willy 2, researching roles, playing a cop, difficulties of being a guest star, commercials, Bryan Cranston, his NJ Acting Studio, and more. Great

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02:05:55

Friday the 13th 2009

The Good, The Bad, and The Sequel ·

2024/09/13

Happy Friday the 13th! This week we are talking about the last Friday the 13th that hit theaters with Friday the 13th 2009. It's a remake but is focused on Jason, who is barely in the original. We had our horror sequel expert Chris Egan back to help us unravel this new type of Jason who gave us a lot to dissect. We talked about Jason stealing keys, the southern accents in New Jersey, the epic SFX, the legendary pre-title screen opening, the bell alarms, and more. Watch the unedited video at

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01:53:08

Wes Craven's New Nightmare

The Good, The Bad, and The Sequel ·

2024/09/06

This week we are talking about one of the most clever sequels ever to hit the sequel screen... Of course, you know it's Wes Craven's New Nightmare. This sequel really flips the script on the audience and it's epic. We talked about the people who play themselves when do people sleep, did this movie happen, did a prop hand cross the street, and more. Lots of fun.Watch the unedited video at sequelsonly.com/NewNightmare or on our youtube channel. Next is no interview because we are using

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01:15:59

SFX Make-Up Artist Bill Hunt (Jason Goes to Hell/Lord...

The Good, The Bad, and The Sequel ·

2024/08/30

The next sequel we will be discussing is "Wes Craven's New Nightmare". For it, I chatted with SFX Make-Up Artist Bill Hunt. Bill talked about growing up outside of Nashville and how going to the movies like Jaws and King Kong at a young age with his parents, reading Fangoria Magazine at the newsstand, Howard Berger, Dick Smith's Advice, Jason Goes to Hell, New Zealand, and more. Tom Parsons was a local make-up artist in Nashville who helped out Bill at the age of 13 and was an

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