Podcasts by Wham Bam Pow with Cameron Esposito
Wham Bam Pow with Cameron Esposito is an action/scifi moviecast. Each week, host Cameron Esposito and panelists Rhea Butcher and Ricky Carmona will terminate your boredom with movies news, interviews & watch along film reviews. It's one show to rule them all!
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Episode 112 - Sicario from 2015-11-13T18:21:02
This week, an era draws to a close, but not before we review the crime thriller Sicario. Plus, we relax the Star Wars news embargo a bit, Ricky admits he's warming to the Ghostbusters reboot, an...
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Episode 111 - Lady to Lady Switcheroo! Romancing the Stone from 2015-10-08T16:45:01
On this very special episode, the ladies of Lady to Lady (Tess Barker, Barbara Gray, and [past guest panelist] Brandie Posey) are taking over hosting duties in honor of The Great Switcheroo! I b...
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Episode 110 - American Ultra from 2015-09-10T19:29:03
This week, the gang is back together to talk about the Kristen Stewart/Connie Britton/Jesse Eisenberg action flick, American Ultra! Plus, we compare streaming original series, Cameron sings an o...
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Episode 109 - Hercules from 2015-09-03T20:06:31
This week, Rhea and Ricky review 2014's The Rock vehicle, Hercules! Plus, we say goodbye to a horror movie legend and a groundbreaking neurologist.
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Episode 108 - Starship Troopers from 2015-08-21T00:14:45
This week, we review the 1997 Paul Verhoeven flick Starship Troopers! Does it hold up nearly 20 years later? Plus, we admire Chris Hemsworth's Ghostbusters getup and take another look at trailer...
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Episode 107 - Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation from 2015-08-13T17:20:23
This week: Ricky Explains Movie Trailers to Rhea, what marvel over Fantastic Four, and we delve into Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation. Plus, baseball talk!
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Episode 106 - Terminator Genisys from 2015-07-30T21:10:18
Happy birthday, Arnold Schwarzenegger! In honor of the birth of the original Terminator himself, we dug into the newest entry in the franchise: Terminator Genisys. Love you, Arnold! Plus, Rhea a...
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Episode 105 - Thief from 2015-07-16T19:49:24
This week, comedian Baron Vaughn and MaxFun impresario Jesse Thorn join Rhea Butcher to swap Comic Con news and anecdotes. Plus, a review of Thief!
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Episode 104 - Jurassic World from 2015-07-03T04:15:47
This week, Jordan Morris from @Midnight and JJGo opens up his fourth slot, and we settle in for an extra-long exploration of Jurassic World! Plus, Ghostbusters speculation and everyone forgets a...
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Episode 103 - San Andreas from 2015-06-25T22:49:16
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Episode 102 - Spy from 2015-06-18T19:09
This week, Rhea and Ricky are joined by the hilarious Emily Gordon to discuss Melissa McCarthy's action/comedy Spy! Plus, Rhea reveals a movie that made her, and we all wonder why The Crow remak...
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Episode 101 - The Core from 2015-06-11T20:22:40
This week, Rhea and Ricky scrape the bottom of the news barrel, Ricky shares What's Poppin', and we were all jonesing for a new (old) disaster flick, right? We take a look at 2003's The Core.
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Episode 100 - Avengers: Age of Ultron from 2015-06-05T00:39:49
This week, we're breaking major ground by doing two things never before done in Wham Bam Pow history: we're reviewing TWO movies, and one of those reviews is a re-review. That's right, not only ...
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Episode 99 - Infernal Affairs from 2015-05-30T00:42:13
This week, Hollywood's own Brady Novak is back in the guest seat to chat with Ricky about the 2002 thriller Infernal Affairs! Plus, we dive into the mailbag to discuss a new segment idea.
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Episode 98 - Mad Max: Fury Road from 2015-05-22T10:55:21
We had a change of plans this week -- we're tabling our review of Avengers Age of Ultron and instead digging into Mad Max: Fury Road, this summer's hottest Charlize Theron-helmed action flick. G...
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Episode 97 - Hot Fuzz from 2015-05-14T23:26:18
This week, Ricky and Cameron review Edgar Wright's 2007 action comedy, Hot Fuzz. Plus, we look forward to catching Mad Max: Fury Road in theaters, and Cameron discloses a Diet Coke incident.
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Episode 96 - Noah from 2015-05-08T18:38:13
This week, Ricky is joined by comedian and actor Brady Novak to chat about Darren Aronofsky's 2014 Bible epic Noah. Plus, comedian Dan Telfer calls in to share the movie that made him, and we ma...
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Episode 95 - Ex Machina from 2015-04-30T23:33:05
This week, Rhea and Ricky review the sci-fi thriller Ex Machina, Ricky lets us know what's popping, and we finally have the chance to catch up on all of the movie trailer news from the past coup...
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Episode 94 - Bound from 2015-04-16T20:41:51
This week, Rhea and Ricky pitch Christopher Meloni vehicles, we chat about the Wachowskis' film Bound, and we appreciate the splendor of Gina Gershon and Jennifer Tilly.
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Episode 93 - Furious 7 from 2015-04-10T21:48:46
This week, we wonder over formats, resurrect Pitch It, and chat about the newest installment in the Fast-and-Furious-verse: Furious 7.
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Episode 92 - Tank Girl from 2015-04-02T18:43:11
This week, we take a look at 1995's Tank Girl, a sci-fi/action comedy with a feminist message. Plus, Rhea shares a movie that made her (to Cameron's chagrin), and we parse our feelings about the...
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Episode 91 - Total Recall LIVE from 2015-03-26T20:27:13
This week, Cameron, Rhea, and Ricky are coming at you LIVE from the UCB Theater in Los Angeles to tell you all about Total Recall! Plus, producer Lindsay shares the movie that made her, and we a...
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Episode 90 - Robocop (1987) from 2015-03-19T23:44:12
Reviewing the Robocop reboot a couple of weeks ago left us craving the smooth flavor of the original, so we indulged this week. Plus, we figure out what Paul Feig's insistence on making movies W...
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Episode 89 - Chappie from 2015-03-14T00:48:51
Neill Blomkamp dropped a robot in South Africa and made a sci-fi movie about it called Chappie. In this episode, we share our thoughts about that movie. Plus, we explore why action and sci-fi mo...
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Episode 88 - RoboCop from 2015-03-06T19:05:31
This week, we take a look at the reboot that we were all dreading but (spoiler alert) didn't hate: 2014's RoboCop! Plus, we remember Leonard Nimoy's contributions to film and culture and get exc...
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Episode 87 - Jupiter Ascending from 2015-02-28T03:09:10
This week, Rhea and Ricky try to make sense of the Wachowski's 2015 sci-fi flick, Jupiter Ascending. Plus, we take one final look at The Oscars (we promise!), and we revel in our prophesied Alie...
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Episode 86 - Big Hero 6 from 2015-02-20T23:50:20
This week, we dig into last year's best film about a big, friendly robot: Big Hero 6! Plus, Sig Weav Is On Board with Neill Blomkamp's Alien movie, and we're all feeling a little silly. It's goo...
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Episode 85 - American Sniper from 2015-02-06T19:47:25
This week, Rhea's adrift in the ocean, so Cameron and Ricky invite comedian Jared Logan to join the panel for an in-depth discussion of American Sniper and the culture surrounding it. Plus, Came...
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Episode 84 - Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit from 2015-01-31T01:06:46
This week, we check in with everyone's favorite Wall Street guru turned CIA analyst turned POTUS (eventually), in the 2014 action flick Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit! Plus, Rhea divulges a movie mys...
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Episode 83 - Automata from 2015-01-24T00:16:22
This week, Rhea and Ricky take a look at the 2014 sci-fi/thriller Automata. Plus, we have an indepth discussion of who and what went overlooked by the Oscar nominations and what it means for the...
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Episode 82 - From Russia With Love from 2015-01-17T01:38:35
This week, Ricky welcomes guests Sarah Morisano and Kimberly Clark to chat about Oscar nominations snubs and shockers. Plus, we take a look at the classic Bond film From Russia With Love.
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Episode 81 - 2014 In Review from 2015-01-10T00:36:40
This week, we take a look back at the movies of 2014. What genres crushed in theaters? How did the year stack up to years gone by? What were our overall bests and worsts? Where is our Wonder Wom...
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Episode 80 - The Grandmaster from 2014-12-20T05:47:56
This week, we discuss one of the biggest pieces of movie news in recent months: the Sony hack and the decision to cancel the Christmas release of The Interview. Plus, Cameron and Rhea discuss th...
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Episode 79 - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles from 2014-12-13T00:24:42
In observance of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle Week on Wham Bam Pow, this episode features no fewer than two unintentional pizza puns. Plus, Ricky dishes about one of the early movies that made hi...
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Episode 78 - Batman Returns from 2014-12-05T23:08:28
This week, we delve deeper into the Bat-iverse with Batman Returns, featuring the inimitable (but underused) Michelle Pfeiffer as Catwoman. Plus, we have an extra long catch-up session where eve...
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Episode 77 - Batman from 2014-11-29T00:26:08
This week, we chat about Batman and take a step back to appreciate Tim Burton before the CGI saturated Alice in Wonderland and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Plus, Ricky drops a Sam Shepard ...
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Episode 76 - Interstellar from 2014-11-22T00:23:22
This week, we settle in with Christopher Nolan's newest sci-fi blockbuster Interstellar and try to figure out what it all means. Plus, Ricky gets a haircut, and we unwittingly brainstorm the nex...
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Episode 75 - The Rocketeer from 2014-11-14T20:26:59
This week, we unpack our Disney Adventures Magazines and Consumer Reports for Kids and take a look at the 1991 superhero flick The Rocketeer. Plus, are we asking too much of our actors when we e...
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Episode 74 - Birdman from 2014-11-07T20:09:51
This week, we stretch the definitions of action and sci-fi a bit to examine Birdman, the genre-busting film starring Michael Keaton as a washed up superhero actor. Plus, what makes a good Sarah ...
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Episode 73 - Galaxy Quest from 2014-10-31T23:31:19
This week, we all agree to never give up, never surrender, and always watch Galaxy Quest! Plus, we get caught up with all of the Hollywood happenings and recite all of the Star Trek movies.
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Episode 72 - Killing Them Softly from 2014-10-18T15:36:52
Happy MaxFunWeek! Ricky is joined by two hilarious guest panelists, Marcella Arguello and Sarah Morisano to review the 2012, Brad Pitt-packed crime film, Killing Them Softly. Plus, in honor of M...
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Episode 71 - The Machine from 2014-10-10T17:32:36
This week, the band is back together once again to review the shoestring budget, sci-fi flick The Machine; Rhea looks back at a movie that made her; and Cameron admits she doesn't get David Lync...
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Episode 70 - Homefront from 2014-09-27T00:44:40
This week, Rhea returns, Ricky tells us What's Poppin', and we chat about the 2013 action thriller/Jason Statham vehicle, Homefront!
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Episode 69 - Blue Ruin from 2014-09-19T23:50:57
This week, Sweet Beth Stelling returns to the panel, and Brandie Posey joins us for the first time to discuss Blue Ruin, the 2013 Kickstarter thriller. Plus, we dive into the mailbag for a Wham ...
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Episode 68 - Invasion of the Body Snatchers from 2014-09-12T20:38:40
This week, Ricky is joined by comedians Beth Stelling and James Fritz to discuss the 1978 iteration of the sci-fi classic Invasion of the Body Snatchers! Plus, the three chat about the films the...
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Episode 67 - 13 Assassins from 2014-09-06T00:49:28
This week, Ricky helms the show and is joined by guest panelist and comedian Matt Braunger. They chat about this summer's movie offerings and review the samurai epic, 13 Assassins.
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Episode 66 - Honey, I Shrunk the Kids from 2014-08-30T01:52:34
This week, we chat about the blurring of lines between big and small screens, plus we serve up a review of the 1989 sci-fi family film, Honey, I Shrunk the Kids. RIP, Antie.
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Episode 65 - Mad Max from 2014-08-23T00:01:18
This week, we try to come up with a Sharknado cash in, and we chat about the Australian dystopian flick that could be credited with (or blamed for) launching Mel Gibson's career, Mad Max.
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Episode 64 - Guardians of the Galaxy from 2014-08-18T22:18:02
This week, Cameron's back, and we chat about Guardians of the Galaxy. Plus, news of a possible Star Wars theme park inspires a pitch it, and we added a herald to the team. Welcome, Anthony!
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Episode 63 - Lucy from 2014-08-08T19:38:51
This week, Rhea and Ricky deconstruct Lucy -- apparently the larger the percentage of your brain you use, the less interesting you become as a character! Plus the hilarious and charming Nathan R...
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Episode 62 - Snowpiercer from 2014-08-01T23:37:46
This week Eliza Skinner, one of our very favorite stand-up comedians, joins us as a guest panelist! We talk Wonder Woman news, Eliza shares the movie that made her, and we delve into Snowpiercer...
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Episode 61 - Stolen from 2014-07-24T19:10:22
This week, Rhea and Ricky take a look at Nicolas Cage’s send up to Taken, Stolen. Are you pro-Cage or con-Cage? Plus, Jake Fogelnest shares the Movie That Made Him and discusse...
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Episode 60 - Dawn of the Planet of the Apes from 2014-07-18T20:10:09
This week, we review this summer's hottest sci-fi flick about primates that wake up early, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes! Plus, Rhea and Cameron chat about animals in movies and discuss some re...
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Episode 59 - World War Z from 2014-07-04T20:13:49
This week, we're back with a look at Brad Pitt's highest grossing film, the zombie drama/thriller World War Z! Plus, in honor of Mr. Pitt's myriad accomplishments, we pitch him new projects in d...
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Episode 58 - Pulp Fiction from 2014-06-26T23:25:21
This week, Rhea and Ricky tackle Quentin Tarantino's breakout hit Pulp Fiction. Plus, we take the opportunity to address some of your emails in the segment WhamBamPower To The People!
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Episode 57 - Machete Kills from 2014-06-19T17:20:42
This week, Rhea and Ricky chat about Machete Kills while Cameron kicks herself for not watching it. Plus, we brainstorm vehicles for stars' big jumps from the TV screen to the silver screen -- w...
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Episode 56 - Edge of Tomorrow from 2014-06-12T20:28:09
This week, we chat about the Emily Blunt and Tom Cruise action flick Edge of Tomorrow, which (spoiler alert) WE LOVED! Plus, isn't it about time for Tom Cruise to be a movie star again? Rhea and...
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Episode 55 - X-Men: Days of Future Past from 2014-06-05T18:43:47
This week, we engage in some complicated time travel with X-Men: Days of Future Past, and we all lament Kitty Pryde's lack of activity. Plus, inspired by Evan Peters's performance, Cameron solic...
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Episode 54 - Godzilla (2014) from 2014-05-22T19:00
This week, we chat about this summer's monster movie sensation, Godzilla! Plus, we brainstorm some roles from the wildly talented Zoe Saldana, and Rhea dazzles us with some ON POINT vocal foley....
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Episode 53 - The Fifth Element from 2014-05-15T20:46:18
We're back! Through a series of closed-door meetings and elaborate deal-cuttings, Cameron's back at her job as the studio head, and she's on the hunt for a movie with a romantic element. Plus, w...
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Episode 52 - Event Horizon from 2014-05-01T18:39:21
Cameron's out this week, so Rhea and Ricky seize the opportunity to watch and discuss the sci-fi/horror flick Event Horizon. Plus, Rhea shares some early impressions of Transcendence (which she ...
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Episode 51 - Close Encounters of the Third Kind from 2014-04-24T18:12:07
This week, we blast those five tell-tale tones and experience the sci-fi classic Close Encounters of the Third Kind. Plus, Ricky takes over Studio and asks Rhea and Cameron to devise a new proje...
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Episode 50 - Captain America: The Winter Soldier from 2014-04-17T19:07:30
This week, we fill our popcorn tubs and soda buckets and check out Captain America: The Winter Soldier. Plus, Rhea Butcher (the newest movie studio exec) hears pitches for the next great espiona...
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Episode 49 - Divergent from 2014-04-04T17:34:50
This week, we chat about Divergent -- is it a clever take on a dystopian future where citizens are punished for being themselves, or is it a Hunger Games cash in? Plus, Rhea and Ricky pitch the ...
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Episode 48 - Gattaca from 2014-03-26T20:28:26
This week, we watch Gattaca, the sci-fi film that imagines a not-too-distant future where everybody's perfect, ESPECIALLY Uma Thurman. Plus, inspired by Gattaca's unease with cloning and genetic...
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Episode 47 - The Last Stand from 2014-03-21T02:09:38
This week, we chat about the 2013 Schwarzenegger/Knoxville action picture, The Last Stand. Plus, the action hero/comedy figure combo inspires Rhea and Ricky's pitches for similar pairings.
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Episode 46 - Stargate from 2014-03-13T22:32:04
This week, we chat about the movie Stargate, per Cameron's request. Is it as awesome as her childhood nostalgia would have us believe? Plus, Rhea and Ricky pitch some ideas for getting Kurt Russ...
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Episode 45 - Ghostbusters from 2014-03-06T23:11:51
This week, we take a look back at the film that launched a sequal, a television show, and a Hi-C flavor: Ghostbusters. Plus, inspired by Darren Aronofsky's Noah, Rhea and Ricky pitch movies base...
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Episode 44 - Monsters from 2014-02-27T21:41:11
This week, we remember Harold Ramis and some of his greatest works, recast a few of our favorite films with women, and deconstruct the 2010, low-budget, sci-fi flick Monsters. Plus, catch some s...
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Episode 43 - The Lego Movie from 2014-02-20T22:32:11
This week, we take a trip to theaters to see The Lego Movie and (spoiler alert) we really, really like it. Plus, we're joined by Emily V. Gordon of The Indoor Kids to chat about the movie that m...
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Episode 42 - Ninja II: Shadow of a Tear from 2014-02-06T21:44:53
This week, we reflect on recent happenings in the movie world, Rhea and Ricky pitch the next great 80s toy inspired blockbuster, and we chat about Ninja II, a movie with some good punching and b...
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Episode 41 - Side Effects from 2014-01-23T21:48:25
This week, we review Oscar nominations and revel in Gravity's nods. Plus, Rhea and Ricky pitch some new Oscar categories that will allow action and sci-fi movies to really shine, and we chat abo...
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Episode 40 - Cherry 2000 from 2014-01-16T18:35:39
This week, we take on Cherry 2000, a sci-fi movie recommended to us by comedian and former friend Kurt Braunohler. If you like Melanie Griffith and android love, you'll probably still hate this ...
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Episode 39 - Her from 2014-01-09T18:34:58
This week, we're plagued by a lingering sickness, but we power through to chat about Spike Jonze's sci-fi romance, Her. What does it mean when Joaquin Phoenix falls in love with an operating sys...
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Episode 38 - 2013 in Review from 2014-01-02T18:39:21
How did 2013 treat action and sci-fi movie buffs? Join us as we take a look back at the good, the bad, and Kick-Ass 2. Plus, My Brother, My Brother and Me co-brother Travis McElroy joins us to r...
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Episode 37 - Upside Down from 2013-12-19T19:21:47
Ricky's out this week, so he missed the chance to chat about Upside Down, the movie about gravity that's not Gravity. Plus, Cameron and Rhea pitch new genres to a handful of our myriad celebrity...
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Episode 36 - Olympus Has Fallen from 2013-12-12T19:33:45
Rhea is out this week, but we deliver a spirited review of Olympus Has Fallen at her suggestion, and Ricky really scrapes the bottom of the barrel for a best part of this White House peril movie...
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Episode 35 - Desperado from 2013-12-05T19:33:33
We're back this week with a review of Robert Rodriguez's Desperado, which has nothing to do with the song by the Eagles, as far as we can tell. Plus, we're joined by Pop Culture Happy Hour's Gle...
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Episode 34 - Road House from 2013-11-21T19:48
We present you with a particularly Swayze-heavy show this week, and we feel GREAT about it. A special guest joins us to share the Movie That Made Him, we chat about the action brawler Road House...
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Episode 33 - Thor: The Dark World from 2013-11-14T18:30:34
This week, we celebrate Cameron's return with an extended news segment and some bonus Troll Doll talk. Plus, we chat Movies That Made Us: Tough Ladies edition, and lend a critical eye to Chris H...
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Episode 32 - Strange Days from 2013-11-07T17:53:11
This week, Rhea and Ricky plunge into Kathryn Bigelow's 1995 cyberpunk thriller, Strange Days! Plus, we read and respond to some of your emails in a new segment we like to call "Wham Bam Pow Pod...
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Episode 31 - Escape Plan from 2013-10-31T18:47:21
This week, Rhea and Ricky discuss the Schwarzenegger/Stallone/50 Cent action thriller Escape Plan, which is in theaters now. Plus, in honor of Halloween, they share the spooky, creepy, and horri...
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Episode 30 - Dredd from 2013-10-24T17:23:06
This week, we become the judges, juries, and executioners for the 2012 sci-fi/action flick Dredd. Plus, feeling inspired by Gravity and Dredd, Rhea and Ricky pitch some hot "places to be trapped...
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Episode 29 - Gravity from 2013-10-17T18:23:28
This week, Cameron makes her triumphant return, and we celebrate by chatting about the Clooney/Bullock sci-fi thriller, Gravity -- you might want to tie yourself down to something for this one. ...
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Episode 28 - Rush from 2013-10-10T19:33:38
This week, Rhea and Ricky are back at the helm, and they deliever the dish on the Formula One biopic Rush, which is currently in theaters. Plus, prop up your feet, lean back in your sweet leathe...
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Episode 27 - Tuff Turf from 2013-10-03T16:54:10
Cameron's out this week, but Rhea and Ricky are totally in and stoked to dish about their favorite 80s movie moments! Plus, we dust off the James Spader teen action flick Tuff Turf, so heat up y...
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Episode 26 - From the Vaults: The Warriors from 2013-09-26T17:24:07
This week, we take a trip to the past and revisit an early recording -- a recording so old, in fact, it pre-dates the Wham Bam Pow name. Listen to us discuss the 1979 celebration of weird, ten p...
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Episode 25 - Haywire from 2013-09-19T18:05:58
This week, we chat about the Soderbergh action-thriller, Haywire. Plus, inspired by Haywire's kickass lady protagonist, Rhea and Ricky pitch reimaginings of action flicks helmed by women. Hoodie...
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Episode 23 - Escape from L.A. from 2013-08-29T18:41:25
This week, we give the thumbs-up/thumbs-down treatment to some end-of-year sci-fi flicks that have been flying under our radar. Plus, Rhea and Ricky pitch other escape scenarios for Snake Plissk...
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Episode 22 - Kick-Ass 2 from 2013-08-22T16:59:18
This week, we discuss those special moments from superhero movies that really stuck with us, and we chat about a superhero movie we hope time will forget, Kick-Ass 2.
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Episode 21 - Elysium from 2013-08-15T17:51:18
This week, we rave about Elysium's great parts and bemoan its problematic parts. Plus, Ricky is promoted to the role of hot-shot Hollywood executive and pits Rhea and Cameron against each other ...
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Episode 20 - End of Watch from 2013-08-08T09:30
This week, we chat about the 2012 action/thriller/police procedural End of Watch -- does it get the "buddy cop" trope right? Plus, Rhea and Ricky help Hollywood with its branding problem by brai...
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Episode 19 - The Hunger Games from 2013-08-01T16:58
This week, Rhea and Ricky pitch the next big trend within the purview of Children Fighting Something movies. You'll want to be on the cutting edge of this one! Plus, we take a look at The Hunger...
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Episode 18 - Planet of the Apes from 2013-07-25T17:34:12
This week, comedian Ryan Budds joins us in the studio to discuss his experience playing the role of Beach Victim #1 in Sharknado. Spoiler: it involved driving around Tara Reid. Get the inside sc...
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Episode 17 - Pacific Rim from 2013-07-18T17:38:02
This week, we discuss THE summer movie for monster-punching robots, Guillermo del Toro's Pacific Rim! Plus, we dive into some movie news, including the improbable social media buzz surrounding S...
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Episode 16 - Fourth of July Movie Picks and Over the Top from 2013-07-04T17:14:53
Wondering what to watch during your Fourth of July holiday? We've got you covered with plenty of great movie picks. Plus, we roll up our sleeves and brace ourselves for the Sly Stallone arm wres...
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Episode 15 - Violence in Movies and Upstream Color from 2013-06-27T16:51:15
This week, we have a discussion about violence in movies -- how do current events affect our consumption and enjoyment of action flicks? Plus, we put on our thinking caps and dive into Shane Car...
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Episode 14 - Man of Steel from 2013-06-20T20:08:24
This week, we take a look at a summer blockbuster we've all been anxiously scanning the sky for: Man of Steel! Plus, Ricky returns and faces off against Rhea in a competitive Pitch It! Conflict!...
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Episode 13 - Equilibrium and Studying up on Superman from 2013-06-13T17:35
This week, Rhea drops some little known Superman facts on us to help us prepare for Man of Steel, we take a look at the richly premised, gun kata extravaganza Equilibrium, and we miss Ricky (he'...
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Episode 12 - On Spoiler Alerts and Star Trek Into Darkness from 2013-06-06T17:55:51
We're back this week with a look at one of the most anticipated flicks of the year, Star Trek Into Darkness. Plus, Ricky leads a discussion about spoilers, and we decide how we feel about them.
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Episode 11 - From the Vaults: Highlander and Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol from 2013-05-30T17:11:44
You wanted to hear our thoughts on Highlander and Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol, so we dug into some early recordings to deliver. Who wants to live forever?!
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Episode 10 - Bad Boys and The Dread Pirate Roberts from 2013-05-23T16:52
This week, Rhea and Ricky face off in a competitive Pitch It, and only one walks away with a wheelbarrow full of imaginary money! Plus, Cameron shares the movie that made her, and we take a look...
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Episode 9 - Barbarella&Back to the Future from 2013-05-16T17:56:03
This week, we examine J.J. Abrams's affinity for lens flares, Rhea dishes about the movie that made her, and we dive into the exploits of the space traveling, sexual dynamo Barbarella.
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Episode 8 - Shane Black's Rad Screenplays and Iron Man 3 from 2013-05-09T16:52:10
This week, Rhea brings an article showcasing the techniques that made Shane Black's screenplays awesome and Black himself a cut above the rest. Plus, Ricky shares the movie that made him, and we...
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Episode 7 - Oblivion from 2013-05-02T15:56:46
This week, we take a look at some action and sci-fi classics which were also nightmares for the cast and crew, Cameron invites us to consider The Sixth Element, and we offer up a review of Obliv...
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Wham Bam Pow Ep. 6 - Godzilla and Film Writer Max Borenstein from 2013-04-25T15:32:53
This week, we take a look at the 1998 film Godzilla, featuring Ferris Bueller himself; Rhea and Ricky go head-to-head for your votes in a competitive Pitch It; and film writer Max Borenstein joi...
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Wham Bam Pow Ep. 5 - The Casting Shuffle and Jurassic Park 3D from 2013-04-18T14:58:09
This week, we caught Jurassic Park 3D in theaters, and reactions were MIXED; Ricky pitches us Robocop with a barefooted twist; and Rhea brings in an article about supposedly successful recasting...
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Wham Bam Pow Ep. 4 - T2 and Riffin' with RiffTrax from 2013-04-10T23:24:28
This week, we take a look at one of the greatest action movies of all time: Terminator 2. Plus, we promote you, dear listener, to the role of hot-shot movie executive. But that's not all -- we'r...
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Wham Bam Pow Ep. 3 - Lightning Noise and The Untouchables from 2013-04-04T14:00
This week, we discuss the Veronica Mars movie Kickstarter and its possible implications, Rhea pitches a Dick Tracy sequel, and we fight the crime that is The Untouchables.
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Wham Bam Pow Ep. 2 - Oscar-Baiting, Hellboy, and Doug Jones from 2013-03-28T14:25
This week, we examine the Oscar-baiting tactic of extreme weight loss, Ricky pitches the final Die Hard installment, and we review the film Hellboy. Plus, actor Doug Jones joins Cameron in the s...
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Wham Bam Pow Ep. 1 - Sci-Fi Snubs and Jackie Brown from 2013-03-21T18:16
In this, the inaugural episode of Wham Bam Pow, we discuss the great...
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