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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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JFS105: Call Me (1988)

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2026/01/17

Your boys are back with a lead-in to Happy Nude Year, talking about a grimy ol' erotic thriller this week.But first, the guys disuss what's coming to theaters this February. Spoiler alert: Almost nothing! Then they discuss "Call Me" from 1988, an erotic thriller about a woman who witnesses a murder in the bathroom stall of a Polish bar in New York. She also gets horny when a sleazy anonymous pervert calls her on the phone. It stars Stephen McHattie and Steve Buscemi!

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JFS104: Tokyo Godfathers

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2026/01/09

Our adventures on the fringes of Shinjuku continue with our look at Tokyo Godfathers, Satoshi Kon's 2003 animated dramedy about three unhoused people navigating personal struggles when presented with a Christmas miracle: a newborn baby. It's also a New Years film (which is why we're allowed to review it). But first! We discuss our upcoming hopes and dreams for this year in media watching with our patented (or, at the very least: patent-pending) "View Year Resolutions" segment! So

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JFS103: The Great Buddha Arrival (2018)

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2026/01/03

The boys are back with the first episode of the New Year!First, Sean and Parker list their Top 5 First-Time watches of 2025 (that aren't JFD/S movies or 2025 movies). Then they discuss The Great Buddha Arrival from 2018 directed by Hiroto Yokokawa. The movie is a remake of (and sequel to) a 1934 lost kaiju movie. In it, a filmmaker tries to discover the truth about a film that shows a real-life statue of Buddha getting up and walking through town. While doing so,

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JFD694: A Muppet Family Christmas, Siskel & Ebert's...

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2025/12/20

Junk Food Dinner returns for our annual holiday celebration and this year we're feeling particularly nostalgic!Up first, The Muppets gang crashes at Fozzy's mom's house for the holidays and they're bringing all their friends, even the Sesame Street and Fraggle Rock crew, in the 1987 TV special A Muppet Family Christmas.Then, we revisit one of Sean's favorite holiday traditions; we see what movies and electronics film critics Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert were recommending folks pick up in the Siskel

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JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE EYE - new video and...

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2025/12/17

It's finally here! The long-rumored latest project from JFD TV! Enjoy it at your leisure and enter our fun new contest (details below)! Wow!JOURNEY CONTEST DETAILS!! We thought it would be fun to see who has been paying attention and watching along all these years, so rather than include a list of credits on this video, we're leaving it to YOU, the Junk Food Junkies out there, to try to identify as many of the sources we used to make it. The reward, for a lucky winner: JFD will review any

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JFS102: Wise Blood

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2025/12/12

Our adventures in the semi-urban 1970s American South continue with our look at Wise Blood, John Huston's 1979 adaptation of Flannery O'Connor's novel starring Brad Dourif as an anti-Christian street preacher rebelling against the established street-preacher scene in Macon, Georgia (lead by Harry Dean Stanton). Or at least, maybe? Also! We chat about every movie coming out in January of 2026! So #DonloydNow and enjoy this bite-sized Junk Food Supper. We got all this plus Parker breaking down

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JFS101: Hot Fuzz (2007)

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2025/12/06

Yarp! The boys are back.First up, Sean and Parker go over their last 10 movies reviewed on the show and rank then -- canonically!!! Then, the guys review the cult classic "Hot Fuzz" from 2007. Edgar Wright and Simon Pegg give us the second part of the three Flavours Cornetto trilogy and super cop Nick Angel is kicked out of London and relocates to a sleepy English village ... with a dark secret! All this plus voicemails, Sean's grilling troubles,

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JFD693: Deathstalker (2025), Scarecrow in a Garden of...

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2025/11/30

Gobble, gobble, Junkies! JFD returns to close out November with a cinematic feast of cult delights!Up first, Steven Kostanski the director who brought us such JFD classics as Frankie Freako, Psycho Goreman and Father's Day gives us his take on the 80's sword and sandals staple Deathstalker from 2025. With the violence and practical effects turned up to 11 and featuring Daniel Bernhardt in the titular role and Patton Oswalt providing the voice of his mystical sidekick, can this reboot live up to

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JFS100: Body Double

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2025/11/22

It's a celebration! Parker and Sean celebrate 100 episodes of Junk Food Supper by doing an audio commentary for a beloved classic -- Brian De Palma's "Body Double" from 1984. Grab your VHS tape or find it on streaming and cue it up with this episode to feel like you're watching the movie with Sean and Parker in the room with you! Or don't do that and just listen to it as-is. It'll actually probably make sense that way, too. Or just listen to it while playing Elden Ring or something

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JFS99: On Cinema at the Cinema (S1/S2)

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2025/11/14

Our adventures in film review webcasts continue with our look at On Cinema at the Cinema, Seasons 1 and 2 (from 2012-13)! It's a comedic riff on Siskel and Ebert from Tim Heidecker and Gregg Turkington. But will Parker Bowman, noted Tim skeptic, give it five bags of popcorn? Or only four?Also! We chat about the good/bad/ugly movies that Tim and Gregg reviewed over a decade ago! So #DonloydNow and enjoy this bite-sized Junk Food Supper. We got all this plus Parker's Survival Status vs his

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JFS98: Bugonia (2025)

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2025/11/08

Your boys are back with a thrilling new movie this week!But first, Sean and Parker discuss the Dodgers' World Series win, Parker's relaxing boat ride to Mexico, delicious LA delicacies, Halloween and so much more. Then it's wading through a lake of shit in the December Movie Preview. Then, they review the new movie by one of Sean's favorite directors and a director that Parker knows almost nothing about. It's Yorgos Lanthimos' "Bugonia," starring Emma Stone and Jesse Plemons -- and

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JFS97: The Queen of Black Magic

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2025/10/31

Our adventures in jungles of Indonesia continue as we continue Schlocktober, the spookiest of months, with our look at The Queen of Black Magic, the underseen 1981 psycho witchcraft meltdown featuring a bevy of locally-famous faces familiar to fans of Indo-Horror, including the one and only Suzzanna!Also! We rate, rank and review every single Freddy Krueger movie, in a fully legally binding way! So #DonloydNow and enjoy this bite-sized Junk Food Supper. We got all this plus Halloween plans,

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JFD692: The Hungry Snake Woman, Primal Rage, Garth...

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2025/10/24

Junk Food Dinner returns with our Schlocktober Spectacular, filled with vampires, zombies and demons!Up first, Indonesian horror icon Suzanna stars in The Hungry Snake Woman from 1986 about a group of friends who must contend with a mystical snake lady.Then, when an infected baboon bites a college journalist, it starts a rage zombie outbreak on campus just in time for the big Halloween dance in Primal Rage from 1988.And finally, a British author revisits this 80's supernatural TV show inGarth

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JFS96: Wacko (1982)

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2025/10/18

Your boys are back this week with some Schlocktober spookiness. First up, Sean and Parker discusswhat they've been up and if they have seen Army of Darkness. After that, it's a November Movie Preview. And guess what? It sucks. The guys discuss The Running Man, a new Noah Baumbach movie? A predator movie, Osgood Perkins and some other stuff! After that, it's a review of "Wacko" from 1982. It's a proto-"Scary Movie" parody of early slasher tropes and the work of Hitchock

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JFS95: Death Valley (1982)

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2025/10/10

Our adventures in the American Southwest continue as we kick off Schlocktober, the spookiest of months, with our look at Death Valley, the underseen 1982 semi-slasher featuring a bevy of semi-famous familiar faces!Also! Parker Bowman's back from Kevin's wedding in Cinci and has stories to tell! So #DonloydNow and enjoy this bite-sized Junk Food Supper. We got all this plus Saudi Arabian Prince Rocky Johnson fails at the box office, old man Cena stars in HBO's The Pacemaker, Bowman regales us

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JFD691: Spinal Tap, How to Survive the 70s and Maybe...

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2025/09/27

This month, the JFD gang pays tribute to Christopher Guest with a trio of flicks that feature some level of his involvement. Up first! We were shocked to discover our baby boy Bowman hadn't seen 1984's Spinal Tap, but now he has. Did he like it, though? Next up! We stretch the definition of "involvement" with Mary Tyler Moore's television variety special called How to Survive the 70s and Maybe Even Bump Into Happiness, (from 1978). He's sort of in it, but barely.

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JFS94: Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight (1995)

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2025/09/20

Your boys are back with some spooky almost-Schlocktober fun! There's an absolutely massive October movie preview with a few of our favorite film makers and a lot of weird nonsense on streaming services. We also talk about "The Long Walk" and some other stuff. Then we finally discuss "Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight" from 1995. The Ernest Dickerson movie brought the Crypt Keeper to the big screen. In it, Billy Zane from Twin Peaks does battle with William Sadler from

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JFS93: Cat City (1986)

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2025/09/11

Our adventures with futuristic Eastern European cartoon felines continue with our look at the overlooked Cat City, the beloved (in Hungary) classic from 1986. Is this musical animal adventure any more entertaining than the oft-discussed Hugo the Hippo? We'll determine it once and for all. Additionally: the match-up of a life-time: Audio Tracks versus Video Tracks - which are more important to an enjoyable viewing experience?Also! We do one of those famous Good/Bad/Weird segments: but with

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JFS92: The Toxic Avenger (2025)

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2025/09/06

Sean and Parker are back with a big episode. First up, Parker goes through a rollercoaster of emotion as he ages into obscurity and then resurrects like a phoenix. Sean hasn't been up to much, though. Then the guys do a Last 10 Movies Canonical Rankings of, well, the last 10 movies reviewed on the show. Then they're joined by a mystery guest to discuss Macon Blair's 2025 "Toxic Avenger" remake. It's a reinvention of the world of Tromaville. Is it a success or do the

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JFD690: Vixen, Oh! Heavenly Dog, Assault of the Party...

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2025/08/29

Junk Food Dinner returns with the historic episode 690! To celebrate, we're looking at the first X-rated movie, a horny dog movie and a trashy party comedy!Up first, iconic sleaze director Russ Meyer makes history with the first movie given an X rating by the MPAA (before NC-17 was a thing) with a story about a racist woman, staying in the Canadian wilderness and exploring multiple sexual taboos in Vixen from 1968.Next, Chevy Chase plays an American private eye in London who is killed but returns

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