30something Movie Podcast

An ancient race of aliens called the Zoanoids came to Earth and created humans in order to develop the ultimate weapon. That weapon is now here and someone is working to keep it out of the hands of the ZoaLord. When the Guyver armor falls into the hands of a young man, it bonds with him and he becomes The Guyver... the one weapon that might take down the Zoanoids forever. Mark Hammill stars in The...

This is the bonus episode that was promised if we hit 2,000+ followers on Twitter... and thank you to our listeners for making that happen! This one's for you! Joe has been suspended from the force for his excessive interpretation of law enforcement, but now the FBI needs him to go undercover in a white supremacist biker gang in order to break up their drug ring and save a politician from assassin...

Five different cab drivers in five different cities from around the world experience some memorable passengers. Winona Ryder, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Giancarlo Esposito, and Roberto Benigni star in Night on Earth. Trailer: (Warning: Trailer contains explicit language)

Jack was a successful shock jock until one flippant remark toward a caller set off events that would lead to the caller killing several people and himself at a restaurant. Now Jack is helping run a small video store with his girlfriend. One night during a drunken bender, Jack is saved by Parry, a homeless man who has spiraled into madness because of a severe trauma. But is Parry there to save Jack...

We hope you enjoy this special bonus episode as we wade through the thick sludge of Golden Raspberry nominated movies from the 1991 slate. Vanilla Ice finds love and fights gangsters. Bruce Willis gets to the DaVinci code before Tom Hanks. Andrew Dice Clay is a terrible person. A too-young Milla Jovovich lounges around a deserted island. And don't ever ask me to go over to Dan Aykroyd's house for...

We dive into our favorite TV shows that were premiering, ending or just on the air in 1991. If you enjoy this short preview, please head over to 30podcast.com/donate to become a Patreon Co-Executive Producer of the show and get access to full bonus episodes every month!

Jim Morrison was a deeply spiritual and creative artist, but plagued by addiction to drugs and alcohol. Oliver Stone's take on the rise and fall of the band focuses on how Jim's destructive behaviors alienated everyone around him and caused his creative star to burn out too soon. Val Kilmer and Meg Ryan star in The Doors. Trailer:

Bob Wiley is a great guy... he just doesn't do well around others. Or going outside. Or doing anything that involves risk. But now he's got Dr. Leo Marvin, a renowned therapist whose new book — Baby Steps — might just be what Bob needs. Unfortunately, Dr. Marvin is taking some baby steps toward madness as Bob follows him and his family to their vacation home and inserts himself into every part of...

Daniel Miller is dead. Now he's in Judgment City and having to defend his life. In the meantime, he's fallen for another recently deceased soul named Julia, who seems to be everything he isn't. Daniel must prove that his life wasn't ruled by fear so he can move on to the next plane of existence and use more than just 3% of his brain. Albert Brooks, Rip Torn, and Meryl Streep star in Defending Your...

Fool and Alice need to escape from the messed up, quirky, and mostly evil Man and Woman who have been keeping the neighborhood down with their crooked ways — and keeping people trapped in the walls of their house. A burglary gone wrong turns into a fight for their lives. Brandon Quintin Adams, Everett McGill, Wendy Robie, A.J. Langer, Ving Rhames, and Sean Whalen star in The People Under the Stair...

Laura finally found a way to free herself from her abusive husband, Martin. It might've involved an elaborate plot to take swimming lessons and fake her own death, but she finally did it. Or did she? Patrick Bergin, Kevin Anderson, and Julia Roberts star in Sleeping with the Enemy. Trailer:

On October 15, 1981, Sam Raimi and Bruce Campbell released an innovative new horror film that would shock audiences and set the stage for so many horror-comedies that would come after. We would also be introduced to a new kind of warrior in the form of Ash Williams, who would go on to become the iconic — if sometimes reluctant — hero of the Evil Dead franchise. This is a preview of our full EVIL D...

The franchise might have been slowly dying over the last few movies, but this time it might just get the mercy killing it deserves. But hey, you get to watch Freddy play video games and a gratuitous cameo by Tom Arnold and Roseanne. Robert Englund, Lisa Zane, and Yaphet Kotto star in Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare. Trailer:

Good evening, listeners. Agent in training, Clarice Starling, is thrust into the middle of the Buffalo Bill serial killer case because she might just get some information out of another notorious killer — Hannibal "The Cannibal" Lecter. For this episode we're joined by the dynamic duo of Dee Graves and Jason Colvin from the Surely You Can't Be Serious Podcast to compare Silence of the Lambs with A...

Belle wants more than this provincial life... and would really love it if Gaston would back off a little bit. When her father is taken prisoner by the Beast in an enchanted castle, she must sacrifice her own freedom for her father's safety. Eventually, she develops Stockholm Syndrome and falls in love with her captor. Singing candlesticks, magical roses... mass hysteria! Paige O'Hara, Robby Benson...

Frankie is a waitress in a New York City diner. Johnny is an ex-con looking for a second chance, love, and human connection. Frankie isn't looking for any of that, but Johnny might just change her mind. Michelle Pfeiffer and Al Pacino star in Frankie and Johnny. Trailer:

Roman and Margaret are deeply in love. Mike and Grace just met and she doesn't even know who she is. Their problem? They're all the same people separated by decades, reincarnation, and MURDER. Kenneth Branagh, Emma Thompson, Derek Jacobi, and Robin Williams star in Dead Again. Trailer:

Jack has traveled all the way to the Yukon territory to finish what his father started before he died... to strike it rich. Along the way he befriends Alex and Skunker, who help him trek through the treacherous terrain to his father's claim. The friend that changes his life the most is White Fang, a wolfdog he rescues from a dogfighting pit. Ethan Hawke, Klaus Maria Brandauer, and James Remar star...

They call him Flipper, Flipper, faster than lightning, No one you see, cheats quicker than he, And we know Flipper, Flipper, gets with a white girl, Upends his whole world, in a film by Spike Lee! Trailer:

Shep Ramsey is an unstoppable intergalactic warrior... until he has to spend a few weeks on Earth. It's a nice place to live, but he doesn't want to visit. Hulk Hogan, Christopher Lloyd, and Shelley Duvall star in Suburban Commando. Trailer:

Kirk, Spock, and McCoy are off on one more adventure to save the galaxy, but this time it involves escorting the Klingon Chancellor to a peace summit to end years of hostility between the Klingons and the Federation. And we know how James "I have had enough of you" Kirk feels about Klingons. William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, and Christopher Plummer star in Star Trek VI: The Undiscov...

This time around Bill S. Preston, Esq., and Ted "Theodore" Logan aren't traveling through time. They've been killed by Evil Robot Usses and have to traverse the afterlife with The Grim Reaper in order to get back in time to save the Babes and play at the totally most non-heinous Battle of the Bands. Station! Trailer:

He promised he'd be back... and he is. But this time the T-800 Terminator is the hero who must protect John and Sarah Connor from the prototype T-1000 liquid metal Terminator. I know now why you cry, but it is something I can never do... you can, however, listen to us talk about one of the greatest action movies ever! Trailer:

MTV turns 40 today and that's got me thinking about growing up watching all of those early music videos — in particular, that "Little Ol' Band from Texas" that was a big part of my childhood memories. With the passing of Dusty Hill this week, I thought it was a good time to dust off my ZZ Top memories and share some favorites. Thanks, Dusty... so long, amigo.  

Peter Banning is a ruthless corporate pirate who never seems to have time for his kids and wishes everyone would just grow up. Little does he know, he used to be the boy who claimed he would never grow up. He'll have to remember how to fly, fight, and crow if he's going to save his kids from the evil Captain Hook. Robin Williams, Dustin Hoffman, Bob Hoskins, and Julia Roberts star in Hook.