That's Our Show!

What makes a movie a “cult film”? Wikipedia boils it down to “a film that has acquired a cult following.” Join Glen and Jim this month as they pick apart that definition, as well as Wikipedia’s “List of cult films,” all on the way to listing their personal top five cult films of the 80s and 90s. This episode marks the end of the first season of That’...

Cats may be well represented on the Internet, but Glen and Jim figured they should get some podcast love as well. In this episode, they delve into their history with domestic cats, from their first experiences to their present feline companions. Visit us online at http://show.backstage.link or e-mail us feedback at show@backstage.link . 1. 03:01 — After Cold Open 2. 15:16 — 1st Commercial Break 3....

Diving back into their nostalic roots, in this two-part episode, Glen and Jim discuss their history with video games. From arcades, to PC games, to home systems, if you’ve dipped your toes into any vintage game, you’re bound to hear something you recognize in these episodes! We’re still dialing in on the quasi-revised format, so we’d welcome any feedback at show@backstage.l...

Diving back into their nostalic roots, in this two-part episode, Glen and Jim discuss their history with video games. From arcades, to PC games, to home systems, if you’ve dipped your toes into any vintage game, you’re bound to hear something you recognize in these episodes! We’re still dialing in on the quasi-revised format, so we’d welcome any feedback at show@backstage.l...

After six-plus months of That’s Our Show! , we cast a critical eye (or four) on what we’ve created, where we’ve succeeded, and where we’ve failed. This podcast has had its ups and downs, and we’re aiming to do a bit of tweaking to make it what we want… and maybe what you want… or something. Listen, and let us know if we’re on the right track!

Continuing our tradition of being just a little late for holidays ( see last month’s December 30 release of our Christmas episode), we bring you our Dry January episode! (Hey at least it’s still January.) Join us as we discuss New Year’s resolutions, what “Dry January” is, and challenge ourselves to identify alcohol-free beers. 1. 0:03:32 — After Cold Open 2. 0:21:45...

We’re a bit late for Christmas, but this month, we’re talking Christmas movies. What makes a Christmas movie a Christmas movie, and what are our favorite Christmas movies of all time? Tune in and find out! Or don’t! 1. 0:01:21 — After Cold Open 2. 0:18:20 — Controversial Christmas Movies 3. 0:42:08 — Our Top 5 Christmas Movies 4. 1:06:01 — Bonus Content

This month, we put our podcast at risk—not to mention the very foundation of our friendship itself—by clinically examining whether we should be friends, based on data alone. Or something like that. Join us as we journey into the belly of the Internet to see if our friendship should continue. Will this be the final episode of That’s Our Show! ? Only time will tell! 1. 0:04:07 — After Cold Ope...

Welcome to our first Halloween Seasonal Special episode! This month, we’re pitting the classic Universal Monsters against each other in a no-holds-barred fight to the death. From Dracula to the Phantom of the Opera, who will come out on top? Follow along with your own bracket: 1. 0:00:59 — After Cold Open 2. 0:20:17 — Preliminary and Round One Left 3. 0:37:26 — Round One Right 4. 0:51:41 — F...

We’re back to competition in this episode! To start, we define sound effect foley artistry and discuss our limited experience with it. We then dive into the games, trying to outdo each other by identifying sound effects from classic movies. Who will come out the victor this episode? 1. 0:02:47 — After Cold Open 2. 0:13:08 — Foley in Our Childhood Movies 3. 0:20:23 — Let the Games Begin 4. 0:...

Written and directed by Glen Eric Reed and Jim Balcerek. Starring Jim Balcerek as Martin, and Glen Eric Reed as Stan. A Backstage Group production. Audio adaptation based on the One-Act Play by Glen Eric Reed and Jim Balcerek. This adaptation Copyright © 2022 Glen Eric Reed and James P. Balcerek. Original Play Copyright © 2006 Glen Eric Reed and James P. Balcerek. Please contact The Backstage Grou...

The long-promised scripted content has arrived! In this episode, we talk about how we began our individual writing journeys, leading to our writing collaboration over the years. We then offer our feature presentation: an original audio drama based on a one-act play that’s one of the first things we ever wrote together. 1. 00:02:12 — After Cold Open 2. 00:12:34 — Our Writing Collaboration 3....

Welcome back to Glen and Jim’s inane banter! In our premiere episode, we talk about why we decided to start a new podcast, and what this new show will (and won’t) entail. From there, we talk about our respective introductions to adult beverages (or, “How We Became Alcoholics”). Then it’s a no-holds-barred battle as we each try to identify red and white wines… wh...

From “The Backstage Show” to “That’s Our Show!,” Glen and Jim welcome you to their new podcast, premeiring Summer 2022.