Ol' Dirty Basement
Join Dave, Matt and Zap every week as they cover a true crime or compelling story as well as Vintage Cinema and Album Review where they break down some of the best movies and music from the past.
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Tylenol Murders, Free Solo Climbing & Lawn Chair Larry: Wild True StoriesThe Old Dirty Basement podcast returns with an episode idea to discuss intriguing individuals and stories, starting with the 1982 Chicago Tylenol murders in which seven people died after capsules were laced with potassium cyanide, prompting a nationwide recall, new anti-tampering laws, and tamperproof packaging. The hosts cover suspect James William Lewis ...
A Cornucopia of Modern Shows and Retro Favorites - Ol' Dirty Basement PodcastIn this episode of the Ol' Dirty Basement Podcast, the hosts reunite to discuss an eclectic mix of TV shows, movies, and documentaries. They cover everything from nostalgic hits like 'Three's Company' and 'Lost' to modern gems like 'Elway Documentary,' 'All Her Fault,' and 'King of Collectibles: The Golden Touch.' There's also a deep dive into peculiar, mu...
Vintage Cinema Review: Spies Like Us (1985) with Special Guest JWJoin hosts Dave, Matt, and Zap with special guest JW as they journey down memory lane in this episode of Vintage Cinema Review. The team dives into the 1985 classic comedy 'Spies Like Us', sharing personal anecdotes, fun facts, and behind-the-scenes tidbits. From the zany antics of Chevy Chase and Dan Aykroyd to hidden cameos and production secrets, this nosta...
Vintage Cinema Review: Brewster's Millions (1985) - A Hilarious ClassicJoin Dave, Zap and Scheiby for this episode of Vintage Cinema Review, where they delve into the 1985 comedy classic, 'Brewster's Millions.' In this episode, they are joined by special guest Shy as they cover the film's plot, cast, budget, and box office performance. They also share intriguing fun facts, and discuss the challenge faced by Montgomery Brewster, pla...
Vintage Cinema Review: Con AirJoin Dave, Matt, and special guest 'Snowman' Sean on this week's episode of Vintage Cinema Review as they dive into the 1997 action-packed classic 'Con Air'. The crew reminisces about the film's plot, standout characters, and unexpected facts while adding their unique commentary and insights. Buckle up for a nostalgic trip filled with fun facts, hilarious banter, and some surpri...
Exploring 'American Gothic' (1988): A Deep Dive into 80s Horror CinemaJoin the crew as they dissect the 1988 cult classic 'American Gothic.' Directed by John Ho and featuring Yvonne DeCarlo, the team navigates through the cast, the plot, and the unique quirks that define this nostalgic yet cheesy 80s horror film. From airplane mishaps to island horrors, find out whether this movie holds up to the critics' scrutiny or if it gets a b...
Vintage Cinema Review: Breaking Down The Silence of the Lambs (1991)Join Dave, Matt, and Zap as they dive deep into the 1991 classic film 'The Silence of the Lambs' on this episode of Vintage Cinema Review. They explore key details, discuss various behind-the-scenes facts, and share personal opinions on the performances of Jodie Foster and Anthony Hopkins. Learn about the film's production, memorable scenes, and impressive accolade...
Uncle Buck Retro Review: John Hughes' Family Classic | Vintage Cinema ReviewJoin Dave, Matt, and Zap as they dive into the 1989 John Hughes classic, 'Uncle Buck,' on this episode of Vintage Cinema Review. They explore the film's memorable moments, standout performances by John Candy and a young Macaulay Culkin, and the movie's lasting impact. With fun facts, behind-the-scenes stories, and a lot of laughs, the team revisits this hea...
Vintage Cinema Review: Rudy (1993) | A Timeless Tale of DeterminationJoin hosts Dave, Matt, and Zap as they dive into the 1993 classic sports movie 'Rudy' on this week's episode of Vintage Cinema Review. The trio shares personal anecdotes, key insights, and intriguing behind-the-scenes facts about the film, which chronicles the inspiring true story of Rudy Ruettiger's relentless pursuit to play football at the University of Notre D...
Join Dave, Matt, and Zap in this engaging episode of the Vintage Cinema Review as they dive into the 1990 psychological thriller, Misery. Directed by Rob Reiner and based on Stephen King's novel, the film features Kathy Bates and James Caan in iconic roles. The team discusses the film's production, cast, and memorable scenes, while also exploring fan questions and hypothetical modern-day recastings. Whether you're a longtime fan of...
Vintage Cinema Review: The Terminator (1984) - Roundtable DiscussionJoin Dave, Matt, and Zap as they dive deep into the 1984 classic 'The Terminator' directed by James Cameron. In this episode of the Vintage Cinema Review, the trio reminisces about the film's impact, its production details, and its timeless appeal. They discuss the film's budget, cast, and cinematic achievements while also sharing fun anecdotes and ...
Dive into 'You Might Be a Madman' with the Ol' Dirty Basement Crew: Movies, Podcasts and More!In this episode of the Ol' Dirty Basement podcast, Matt, Dave, and Zap reunite along with their guest Juice to discuss their new game show podcast, 'You Might Be a Madman.' They explain the format and interactive nature of this new show, where listeners can play along and determine their own level of madness. The gr...
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Introducing 'You Might Be A Madman' Podcast - Episode 1: Richard Ramirez, The Night StalkerJoin Lenny and familiar voices Dave, Matt, and Zap from Ol' Dirty Basement in their thrilling new podcast 'You Might Be A Madman.' Delve into a mix of mystery, madness, and mind-bending questions. Enjoy captivating music, sound effects, and multiple-choice challenges. The first episode feat...
Reminiscing About 80s & 90s: Movies, Music, and More! | Old Dirty Basement Podcast 2025 Kickoff Join the Ol' Dirty Basement Podcast as we kick off 2025 with a nostalgic trip back to the 80s and 90s! In this relaxed, no-agenda episode, we reflect on classic movies like Back to the Future, Die Hard, and Batman, and recall unforgettable 90s music hits from bands like Green Day, Tool, and Cypress Hill. Plus, we discuss unique mem...
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