SPDM Crew

Welcome to The Wasteland Retrospective! This weekly podcast will bring together The Wasteland Reviewer and a guest with each picking a related film to discuss together. For this episode, Shane is joined by his wife, Jess Conto, as they discuss a double dose of 90's Australian dark comedies starring Toni Collette and Rachel Griffiths, Muriel's Wedding (1994) & Cosi (1996). Shane Conto is a decorate...

The Cinematic Wasteland is where our passion for film leads you through the history of cinema. Hosted by Shane Conto, Luke Burian, and Adam Ritchie. This episode focuses on the year 1937 with... Film History Lesson for 1937 Box Office Breakdown for 1937 Breakdown of The 10th Academy Awards The Cinematic Wasteland Award for Best Picture, 1937 1937 Watchlist  Discussion of the classic Academy Awards...

Welcome to the 80th issue of the Comix Corner Podcast with B-Lar and Danny P Let’s get into it! This week we discuss National Reading Month, what we’ve been enjoying, what we are looking forward to, the FOC report and new’s hitting the shelves this first week of March We are brought to you by the CLZ App and part of the SPDMCrew Podcast network.  Read Well Everybody! Check out the Comix Corner sto...

Welcome to KerbRider F1! With the 2026 Formula 1 season coming this week, Adam does a pre-season overview and talks about what's coming up this weekend Adam Ritchie is the host of KerbRider F1 and Screen Time with KerbRider podcast here on the SPDM Crew and cohost of The Super Fun Happy Horror Hour and The Cinematic Wasteland. Check out Adam's thoughts on  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  and check...

Welcome to Sportsball! This week, Mike is joined by the Wasteland Reviewer Shane Conto to preview the upcoming 2026 baseball season Mike Hilty is a TV and Movie lover and fellow SPDM podcaster. Check out his  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ,  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Serializd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ,  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , and his articles on  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠SiftPop⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ . Also check out his SPDM Crew podcasts Mix CD, SPD...

Welcome to the rock history class you actually want to take!  In this installment, Michael and his dad journey from a 13-year wait for Australian prog-royalty to a Motown classic that transformed a child star into a soul visionary. We kick things off with  The Art of Discovery , our mission to find your next musical obsession. This week, we’re featuring three standout independent acts: the Tolkien...

We continue another round of picking who we think picked the movie. This week, the guys are watching  A Quiet Place (2018). ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Tim Larsen⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  and friends ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Ryan Malo, Dan Sears, Brian Larsen, Matt Smith, Mike Whildin, Aaron Lashbrook, and  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mike Hilty⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ) have a weekly conversation on Sunday nights abo...

Welcome to Mix CD! On today's episode, Shane proposed we talk about sad girl songs, so Mike ran with it! Shane Conto is a decorated movie critic, writer, and Youtuber! Check out his ⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠, his YouTube page ⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Wasteland Reviewer⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠, and follow him on ⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Welcome to The Wasteland Watchlist! Shane Conto (and occasionally guests) will randomly select a film from his ever growing watchlsit and take a dive into a dicussion here on the podcast. Shane is joined by managing editor of Siftpop.com , Aaron Schweitzer, for this episode as he discusses the Hal Roach/Harold Llyod western parody, Billy Blazes, Esq. (1919). Shane Conto is a decorated movie critic...

In this episode, Shane ( wastelandshane  on Letterboxd) and I ( ⁠inMoviesLost⁠  on Letterboxd) discuss streaming, Catherine O'Hara, and our TOP 10 movies of 2025. I am a seasoned movie lover with my movie blog, Lost In Movies. Check it out at  ⁠lostinmovies.co.uk⁠ . I am also a contributor on SiftPop ( ⁠https://www.siftpop.com/?s=luke+burian⁠ ) and appear on  ⁠The Wasteland Retrospective⁠ ,  ⁠The...

Welcome to The Wasteland Retrospective! This weekly podcast will bring together The Wasteland Reviewer and a guest with each picking a related film to discuss together. For this episode, Shane is joined by writer, reviewer, and filmmaker, Jeff Alan, as they discuss a double dose of early 00s genre-bending, science fiction dramas, Donnie Darko (2001) & The Butterfly Effect (2004). Shane Conto is a...

Welcome to the 79th issue of the Comix Corner Podcast with B-Lar and Danny P Let’s get into it! With the announcement of the team-up that no one knew we needed, Sonic the Hedgehog and Godzilla, it got us thinking about what other team-ups we would like to see. What we have been enjoying, what we are looking forward to, FOC report and new 1’s on the shelf today, February 25th. We are brought to you...

Welcome to Popcorn & Perspective! On this episode, Chantal and Chris talk about movies from streaming services that are worth checking out Chantal is a cinephile through and through. Follow her on  X ,  Instagram , and  Letterboxd . Check out her writing on  Siftpop.com Chris is an avid movie lover. You can find him on TikTok,  X , and  LetterBoxd Subscribe to the Popcorn & Perspective individual...

Welcome to Screen Time with KerbRider! We're rebranding KerbSide Collections to bring you talks about anything involving screens like movies, TV, video games, and of course physical media. In the first episode, Adam talks with Wayne Gainsayer about the first four movies that made him fall in love with film Adam Ritchie is the host of Screen Time with KerbRider podcast here on the SPDM Crew and coh...

Mike talks about  Shrek Forever After (2010), the movie that proves even Shrek can oversaturate the market Mike Hilty is a TV and Movie lover and fellow SPDM podcaster. Check out his  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ,  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Serializd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ,  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , and his articles on  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠SiftPop⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ . Also check out his SPDM Crew podcasts Mix CD, SPDM TV, and Sportsball. He...

Welcome to Mix CD! On today's episode, Mike talks with professional artist Brett Kelley about his career in art and his work with musicians Brett Kelley is an artist, podcaster, and general swiss army knife for artistic expression. Check out his website, Facebook . Instagram, and YouTube page . Check out his performance in The StarWell Foundation, part of the Opinions May Vary podcast Mike Hilty i...

Welcome to The Wasteland Watchlist! Shane Conto (and occasionally guests) will randomly select a film from his ever growing watchlsit and take a dive into a dicussion here on the podcast. Shane is joined by filmmaker and writer, Carl Kelsch, for this episode as he discusses the Roman Polanski Euro-thriller starring Harrison Ford, Frantic (1988). Shane Conto is a decorated movie critic, writer, and...

Welcome to The Wasteland Retrospective! This weekly podcast will bring together The Wasteland Reviewer and a guest with each picking a related film to discuss together. For this episode, Shane is joined by SPDM Crew podcaster, Luke Burian, discuss Masaki Kobayashi's epic anti-war trilogy, The Human Condition (1959-1961). Shane Conto is a decorated movie critic, writer, and Youtuber! Check out his...

Welcome to The Wasteland Spotlight! This monthly podcast will bring together The Wasteland Reviewer and a guest who chooses a theme and four films that match that theme. For this episode, Shane is joined by SPDM Crew members and SiftPop contributor, Patrice Downing, to discuss the them "Let's Put on a Show Part 2" with Stage Door (1937), Kiss Me Kate (1953), Please Don't Eat the Daises (1960), and...

Welcome to Issue #78 of the  Comix Corner Podcast  with B-Lar and Danny P! Let’s get into it! This week, we’re firing up the engines and talking about the ultimate question: if you could own any vehicle from fiction, what would it be? We’re also diving into the latest FOC previews, breaking down what we’re currently enjoying, spotlighting what we’re hyped for next, and running through the brand-ne...

Welcome to SPDM TV! Mike is joined by SiftPop writer John Tillyard to recap Stranger Things Season Five and the legacy of the show overall Find John on  ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ ,  ⁠⁠Threads⁠⁠ , or  ⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠  and his movie and TV show reviews can be found at  ⁠⁠Siftpop⁠⁠ !  ⁠⁠ Mike Hilty is a TV and Movie lover and fellow SPDM podcaster. Check out his  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ,  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Serializd⁠⁠⁠...

Welcome to Sportsball! This week, Mike recaps the All-Star Game for the NBA this past weekend Mike Hilty is a TV and Movie lover and fellow SPDM podcaster. Check out his  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ,  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Serializd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ,  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , and his articles on  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠SiftPop⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ . Also check out his SPDM Crew podcasts Mix CD, SPDM TV, and Family Movie Night. He also...

Welcome to the rock history class you actually want to take!  In this installment, Michael and his dad are navigating the transition from the controversial birth of a 90s cornerstone to a 60s anthem that redefined the protest song. We kick things off with  The Art of Discovery , our mission to find your next musical obsession. This week, we’re featuring three powerful independent acts: the crushin...

Mike talks about  Shrek the Third (2007), the movie that proves third time the charm doesn't always work the way you hope Mike Hilty is a TV and Movie lover and fellow SPDM podcaster. Check out his  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ,  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Serializd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ,  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , and his articles on  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠SiftPop⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ . Also check out his SPDM Crew podcasts Mix CD, SPDM TV, and...

Welcome to Mix CD! On today's episode in honor of Valentine's Day, Mike talks about both break-up songs and love songs Mike Hilty is a TV and Movie lover and fellow SPDM podcaster. Check out his  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ,  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Serializd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ , and  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ . Also check out his other SPDM podcasts Family Movie Night, Sportsball, and SPDM TV, his podcast  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠G...