Binge-Watchers Podcast

You clicked looking for something frosty and jolly… and ended up with Nazis, incest lore, horny mall teens, and a chain-smoking Santa Claus. Welcome to ELVES (1989) — the low-budget Christmas horror movie that dares to suggest Hitler was experimenting on elves to create a master race.

In this episode, we break down the cult holiday nightmare starring Dan Haggerty (Grizzly Adams) as possibly the grizzliest Santa in cinema history. Th...

Johnny Spoiler dives headfirst into FATMAN (2020) — the unholy collision of Christmas cheer and hard-edged action starring Mel Gibson as a battle-worn Santa Claus and Walton Goggins as a vengeful hitman.

In this episode of the Binge-Watchers Podcast, we break down why Fatman feels like the gritty fake action movie advertised inside Scrooged, how Walton Goggins absolutely carries the film, and why this version of Santa is closer to S...

You didn't mean to feel good… but here you are.

We accidentally stumble into one of the ultimate ‘90s holiday comfort movies: The Cutting Edge (1992)—the ice-cold rom-sports classic that gave us underdogs on skates, enemies-to-partners tension, and the most iconic toe pick in cinema history.

Johnny breaks down how a temperamental figure-skating ice queen and a washed-up hockey bruiser accidentally melt each other’s hearts on the ...

It’s eggnog season—and not just any nog. We’re talking Golden Egg Nog from the old Hood milk mafia, the stuff thick enough to count as a sin. Perfect time for a feel-good movie, right?

Johnny Spoiler dives into one of the most unexpectedly uplifting movies of the last few years: TETRIS (2023). Yes, the movie about the video game. Yes, it’s WAY better than it has any right to be.

• The true story of Henk Rogers, Nintendo’s ride-or-d...

This week on Binge-Watchers Podcast, Johnny Spoiler roller-skates through the whimsical world of Steve Martin’s L.A. Story (1991) — a surreal, romantic comedy that turns smoggy Los Angeles into a land of magic, love, and freeway philosophy.

We’re talking feel-good movies, time-travel flicks like The Butterfly Effect and Keanu Reeves’ upcoming Shiver, the fall of MTV UK, and why L.A. Story still hits differently in 2025. From enchant...

This week on Binge-Watchers Podcast, Johnny Spoiler dives deep into George R.R. Martin’s Nightflyers — the cult 80s sci-fi horror about a homicidal spaceship, psychic warfare, and love in deep space. Discover how Nightflyers compares to the short-lived 2018 SyFy series, why the original movie works better as an isolated cosmic nightmare, and what makes its cast (Catherine Mary Stewart, James Avery, Michael de Barres) unforgettable.

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Get ready for Space Halloween Vibes with Johnny Spoiler as we blast off into Saturn 3 (1980) — the wild, weird sci-fi thriller where Farrah Fawcett, Kirk Douglas, and Harvey Keitel battle a jealous robot in deep space! 

In this episode:

• Why people are losing it a month early this spooky season

• The latest Home Video Headlines — from Walter Hill’s Aliens sequel pages to Greta Gerwig’s animatronic Narnia reboot

• Deep dive into Saturn 3...

Join Johnny Spoiler and Jordan Savage for a whirlwind binge-worthy podcast! From the wild anime world of Black Lion OVA (1992) and Fist of the North Star, to HBO’s hilarious rebranding antics, we cover everything from R-rated TMNT possibilities to Interstellar’s IMAX return.

We dish on Keanu Reeves in Shadow for Sonic 3, Amy Adams’ Nightbitch transformation, Pamela Anderson in The Last Showgirl, and live-action Masters of the Univer...

Blast off with Johnny Spoiler and Jordan Savage in this ultimate retro sci-fi podcast! We dive into the cult classic Message from Space, exploring its epic space opera story, Vic Morrow’s General Garada, Sonny Chiba’s martial arts action, and its nostalgic nods to Flash Gordon and The Wizard of Oz.

Then, we get creative with a cosmic twist: plan your own Message from Space themed party with space walnuts, galactic guacamole, costume...

Ever sneaked a Hot Pocket into a movie theater or debated the ultimate cinema snack? Join Johnny Spoiler and Jordan Savage as they explore the buttery, crunchy world of movie treats, fiery popcorn debates, and hilarious childhood Star Wars adventures.

Then, we dive into the eerie and mesmerizing world of Valhalla Rising with Mads Mikkelsen, discussing his iconic performances from Doctor Strange to Another Round. We also tackle life-...

Dive into spooky season with Johnny Spoiler as he breaks down Lifeforce (1985) — Tobe Hooper’s wild sci-fi horror where space vampires invade London! 💀 From behind-the-scenes trivia, cold open comedy, and eerie folklore to Patrick Stewart’s possessed kiss and ‘80s space tech, this Halloween episode of the Binge-Watchers Podcast delivers chilling laughs and cosmic chaos. 🛸🩸

🎧 Topics include:

• Afterlife with Archie & other h...

Johnny Spoiler sinks his teeth into Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat (1989), the overlooked horror-comedy western where Dracula trades blood for sunscreen and synthetic plasma. Along the way, we cover Rick Moranis returning for Spaceballs 2, AMC’s questionable Down by the River title, and Delta streaming YouTube in the skies.

We also dive into Vestron Pictures’ rise and fall, cult horror gems like Waxwork, The Gate, and Chopping Mall...

Johnny Spoiler serves up hot takes hotter than virtual cocoa in this late-night style episode diving into two cult curiosities: the outrageous sketch-comedy spoof Amazon Women on the Moon (1987) and the overlooked John Ritter gem Sunset Limousines (1983).

From Michelle Pfeiffer’s bizarre hospital sketch to BB King’s lost PSA and Andrew Dice Clay’s cameo, Johnny unpacks the trivia, deleted scenes, and insider facts that make Amazon W...

Weird 80s romance meets modern crime caper—Nice Girls Don’t Explode & Bad Man reviewed with no chill.

Accidental cringe, firecracker dating tips, and movies that literally blow up on screen. This week, we dive into the cult ’80s oddball Nice Girls Don’t Explode with Barbara Harris, Wallace Shawn, and Michelle Meyrink—where teenage romance sparks more than emotions. Plus, we break down the gritty crime drama Bad Man, starring Sea...

Johnny Spoiler returns for Summer Slash 7 with a monster-sized episode! 🦖 First, we compare and contrast Shin Godzilla and Godzilla Minus One—two groundbreaking takes on Japan’s most terrifying kaiju. From political satire to post-war survivor’s guilt, discover how each film redefines Godzilla for modern audiences.

Then, we unlock the puzzle box with Hellraiser: Deader (2005), the seventh entry in Clive Barker’s nightmare universe....

Ghostface returns, Graboids attack, and Samara Weaving faces a dangerous stalker. In this Summer Slash 7 episode, Johnny Spoiler dives into Scream 3 trivia and behind-the-scenes chaos, tears apart Tremors: Shrieker Island as Burt Gummer meets his fate, and gives an exclusive early reaction to Borderline (2025). Plus, movie news from Goonies 2, Milly Alcock’s Thumb, and Anna Kendrick with Seth Rogen in Babies. Binge now for horror d...

Strap in for chaos—Johnny Spoiler kicks things off with a wild Frontier Airlines story that plays out like a sitcom at 30,000 feet. Then it’s on to this week’s Home Video Headlines: Nicolas Cage circling HBO’s True Detective Season 5, horror legends teaming for Spawn of the Living Dead, and the unexpected rise of Bone Lake.

The main feature? 1976’s Drive-In Massacre—a cult slasher where a sword-wielding killer stalks couples at a Ca...

You didn’t mean to stumble in, but here you are—caught between unsolved mysteries, movie news, and a bloody hospital slasher. This week, Johnny Spoiler slices into X-Ray (aka Hospital Massacre), a cult ‘80s slasher starring Barbi Benton, and rants about why old-school B-movies still beat today’s AI cookie-cutter flicks. Along the way, we break down Jessica Alba’s comeback pitch, Jonah Hill’s sibling comedy, Deadpool crashing the Av...