The Rees Company

The Rees Company Podcast

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Get ready for a wild ride down memory lane with "The Bull" of American Broadcasting, Steve Rees, and the great Chris Morganti as they take a hilariously irreverent look at classic made-for-TV movies from the 70s, 80s, and beyond. Join this dynamic duo every week for a dose of nostalgia, laughs, and a lot of bull-tering.

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Aug 18, 2024

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EP 35 Hotline Review (Lynda Carter, 1982) 28.10.2022

Ex-Wonder Woman Lynda Carter deals with mysterious phone calls from a confessed murderer in Hotline from 1982, our Movie of the Week of the Week. Full movie: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TZ_WhITOPjM --- You can now find The Rees Company Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Pandora, Amazon, Spotify or wherever else you find your podcasts! --- Follow us on ALL of our Social Media Platforms --- Find The Ree...

EP 34: Gene Roddenberry's Genesis II (1973) / Middle Aged Jim Morrison 28.10.2022

It's The Bull's birthday and Chris invites Middle Aged Jim Morrison to serenade him. A Sesame Street theme park has a hostile cast member.  Movie of the Week of the Week: Genesis II (1973). A failed TV pilot created by Star Trek chief Gene Roddenberry. Full movie: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YZa0J7iz2QI --- You can now find The Rees Company Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Pandora, Amazon, Spot...

EP 33: Deadly Invasion: The Killer Bee Nightmare (Robert Hayes, 1995) 28.10.2022

Chris has a celebrity "encounter."  Stay to the end for a word from our sponsor.  Movie of the Week of the Week: Deadly Invasion: The Killer Bee Nightmare from 1995. by this time, the decades-long killer bee hysteria was nearing its end. It didn't stop the Fox network from stirring up one last round of fear with this beesploitation actioner starring Robert Hays of Airplane! fame. Full mo...

EP 32: Reflections of Murder (1974) Heather Kovar, Comcast, Gal Drives Into Pool 28.10.2022

An Albany news anchor gives a bizarre performance on live TV. An Aussie driver takes an unexpected detour. Chris and The Bull experience difficulties with Comcast customer service.   Movie of the Week of the Week: Reflections of Murder (1974) starring Sam Waterston, Tuesday Weld, and a special appearance by Lance Kerwin.  Full movie: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PAgWp8qS4c4 --- You ca...

EP 31: The Demon Murder Case (Kevin Bacon, Andy Griffith, 1983) 28.10.2022

This week, Chris and The Bull return to their Movie of the Week of the Week format. The film: The Demon Murder Case from 1983. It stars Kevin Bacon as a young man who kills a guy and blames it on demonic possession.  --- You can now find The Rees Company Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Pandora, Amazon, Spotify or wherever else you find your podcasts! --- Follow us on ALL of our Social Media Platfo...

EP 30: A Lost Lo-Fi Indie Rock Masterpiece 28.10.2022

For the first time anywhere, The Bull shares The Seven Seas, his home-recorded eight song EP from the 1980s.   How will Morganti react?  --- You can now find The Rees Company Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Pandora, Amazon, Spotify or wherever else you find your podcasts! --- Follow us on ALL of our Social Media Platforms --- Find The Rees Company on Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/T...

EP 29: Bizarre Local TV Sketch Show Reaction 28.10.2022

Chris and The Bull react to a bizarre local TV sketch show from the 2000s.  This episode also features Funny or H@te Crime: Stanley Cup Edition. --- You can now find The Rees Company Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Pandora, Amazon, Spotify or wherever else you find your podcasts! --- Follow us on ALL of our Social Media Platforms --- Find The Rees Company on Facebook:  https://www.facebook.co...

EP 28: Is This REALLY the WORST Sitcom Ever? Reaction to "Melody Rules" 28.10.2022

Chris makes a move to get himself permanently banned from Russia. The guys watch and discuss the pilot episode of Melody Rules - the 1990s New Zealand sitcom that is regarded in some circles as the worst of all time. Is it truly the worst? Watch along and judge for yourself. Want more info on Melody Rules? Check out this excellent first-hand account from those who were there: https://www.rnz.co.nz...

EP 27: (Project: ALF, 1996) 28.10.2022

An Arkansan commits a clever act of municipal vandalism. The entertainment world says goodbye to one of its own. And what a fantastic Movie of the Week of the Week! ALF ended its run on NBC with a cliffhanger. Six years later, the man from Melmac tied up all the loose ends in an ABC made-for-TV movie / series finale, featuring Martin Sheen. MOTWOTW: Project: ALF (1996) starring Martin Sheen and AL...

EP 26: (Viper, 1994) 27.10.2022

Movie of the Week of the Week: Viper - a 1994 TV movie that served as the pilot for the long(ish) running action series featuring a crime fighting Dodge Viper. The Bull makes the closure of Nashville's iconic Ernest Tubb Record Shop all about himself. Viper (full movie): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kp-RYgSBBCE --- You can now find The Rees Company Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Pandora, Amazon, Sp...

EP 25: The Stranger Beside Me (Tiffani Amber Thiessen, 1995) 27.10.2022

Chris and The Bull examine the 1995 made-for-TV film The Stranger Beside Me, starring Tiffani Amber Thiessen. Content warning: Deadly justice Full movie: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iXq-iqvsbSk --- You can now find The Rees Company Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Pandora, Amazon, Spotify or wherever else you find your podcasts! --- Follow us on ALL of our Social Media Platforms --- Find The Rees Co...

EP 24: The Loneliest Runner (Michael Landon, 1976) 27.10.2022

Chris and the Bull check out The Loneliest Runner, Michael Landon's 1976 TV movie in which an Olympic athlete reflects on his childhood of parental abuse and bedwetting. Puppet Jamie Walters makes an appearance, and a major show announcement is revealed.  The Loneliest Runner also has a cracking soundtrack. Full movie: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hONidxBzk3w --- You can now find The Rees...

EP 23: Violation of Trust AKA She Says She's Innocent (Katey Sagal, 1991) 27.10.2022

There are many twists and surprises in our Movie of the Week of the Week - none as surprising as Chris' apparent expertise on the 1991 failed Fox series The Heights. MOTWOTW: Violation of Trust AKA She Says She's Innocent. It's from 1991 and stars Katey Sagal. Full movie: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=86Z5FDII6Jw --- You can now find The Rees Company Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Pandora, Amazon, S...

EP 22: Deadly Relations (Gwyneth Paltrow, Robert Urich, 1993) 27.10.2022

Movie of the Week of the Week: Deadly Relations, starring Robert Urich and Gwyneth Paltrow, in which a Louisiana lawyer terrorizes his family over his penchant for a good insurance scam. It aired on ABC, May 22, 1993. Also, Chris points out inaccuracies in a news story involving the WNBA.  Full movie: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rNJz3IfbfsU --- You can now find The Rees Company Podcast on...

EP 21: Working Trash (George Carlin, Ben Stiller, 1990) 27.10.2022

Movie of the Week of the Week: Working Trash It aired on fox in November of 1990 and stars George Carlin and Ben Stiller. No, really. This actually exists.  Check out our analysis and then you can catch the full movie here:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZM9bbYR3ULo --- You can now find The Rees Company Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Pandora, Amazon, Spotify or wherever else you find your...

EP 20: The City (Mark Hamill, Don Johnson, 1977) 27.10.2022

The Rees Company's newsroom has some fun with the show's war correspondent. Movie of the Week of the Week is The City - a Quinn Martin failed TV pilot from 1977. It stars Mark Hamill, Don Johnson, Robert Forster, and Jimmy Dean.  It also contains the funniest, most over-the-top revelation we've seen so far. Full movie: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hvOclkxTGQ8 --- You can now find The Rees...

EP 19: (Meat Loaf: To Hell & Back, 2000) 27.10.2022

#MeatLoaf #TVMovieReview #KanyeWest Chris and The Bull watch the VH1 biopic about the legendary rock singer Meat Loaf.   Chris believes the media and the public have it all wrong about Kanye West.   To Hell and Back full movie: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wjn1zQj_Y-I --- You can now find The Rees Company Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Pandora, Amazon, Spotify or wherever else you find yo...

EP 18: (The Jayne Mansfield Story, 1980) 27.10.2022

#ArnoldSchwarzenegger #jaynemasfield #tvmovie The Bull and Chris discuss the first showbiz biopic to get the Movie of the Week of the Week treatment: The Jayne Mansfield Story from 1980 starring Loni Anderson and Arnold Schwarzenegger.  Full movie: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TDBeOwtwgeM --- You can now find The Rees Company Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Pandora, Amazon, Spotify or wherever...

EP 17: Off The Minnesota Strip (Mare Winningham, 1980) 27.10.2022

A man plays Sims on his ex's computer and makes a startling discovery.  Mare Winningham engages in "the sporting life" in our Movie of the Week of the Week: Off The Minnesota Strip from 1980. Hal Holbrook also stars Full movie: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WWSLyW5UKow --- You can now find The Rees Company Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Pandora, Amazon, Spotify or wherever else you find your po...

EP 16: Nick "Doritos Guy" Vollmer 27.10.2022

Russia invades Ukraine. TRC's war correspondent reports from the field.  The Bull and Chris relive an NPR faux pas. The Bull explains why the NFL struggles in the LA market. Doritos Guy chimes in about the made-for-VHS debacle Robot in the Family and prank calling Jim Cramer. Eric Todd bowls into the mythical beast battle debate with a via voicemail message and takes a shot at Morganti. All t...

EP 15: (John & Yoko: A Love Story, 1985) - Debut of Funny or Hate Crime 26.10.2022

A brawl breaks out at a buffet, a snowplow incident leads to a debate (and a new show segment), and The Movie of the Week of the Week is John and Yoko: A Love Story from 1985. The Bull has an Elton John conspiracy theory and Chris is once again seeing an actress who isn't there.  Or is she? --- You can now find The Rees Company Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Pandora, Amazon, Spotify or wherever e...

EP 14: Mazes and Monsters (Tom Hanks, 1982) 26.10.2022

Chris and The Bull continue to disagree on whether Meredith Baxter appeared in the previous MOTWOTW Law and Order. This week's Movie of the Week of the Week: Mazes and Monsters (1982), based on the not-so-true story of a young man (Tom Hanks) whose participation in a Dungeons and Dragons-like game leads him to madness. --- You can now find The Rees Company Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Pandora, Amazo...

EP 13: Law and Order (Darren McGavin, 1976) 26.10.2022

Drunken birds take aim at Chris' vehicle. Movie of the Week of the Week: Law and Order (1976) An ordinary analysis of a made-for-television motion picture sparks a debate over the presence (or non-presence) of Meredith Baxter in its cast. A Fairfax County Alderman makes a public plea for a safer community. --- You can now find The Rees Company Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Pandora, Amazon, Spotify or...

EP 12: Angel Dusted (1981) & An Epic Cavalry Battle Among Mystical Creatures 26.10.2022

Who would win in a battle among armies of centaurs, rhinos, pegasi, and unicorns?  Movie of the Week of the Week: Angel Dusted from 1981, in which yet another track star's life is ruined by drugs. Or is it? --- Follow us on ALL of our Social Media Platforms --- --- You can now find The Rees Company Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Pandora, Amazon, Spotify or wherever else you find your podcasts! Fi...

EP 11: Quarterback Princess: The Tami Maida Story (1983, Helen Hunt) Part 2 26.10.2022

Chris and The Bull finish their analysis of Quarterback Princess and introduce their new made-for-TV movie rating system. --- You can now find The Rees Company Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Pandora, Amazon, Spotify or wherever else you find your podcasts! --- Follow us on ALL of our Social Media Platforms --- Find The Rees Company on Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/TheReesCompany Follow The...

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