Disaster Girls: A Podcast About Disaster Movies

This week Jennifer Prokop (Fated Mates Podcast) joins to talk about the joy of good disaster teens and surviving the comet apocalypse with incredible 80s hair.

After a rare comet sighting, teen sisters Regina (Catherine Mary Stewart) and Samantha (Kelli Maroney) find that they're among the only survivors of a zombie attack. The girls partner with another survivor, Hector (Robert Beltran), but as they try to avoid the zombies, they'...

Don't let this podcast go below 50mph because this week Adam Amin (@adamamin) joins the podcast to talk about Speed - well, mostly to lust after Sandra and Keanu, but we talk about the movie a little, too.

Los Angeles police officer Jack (Keanu Reeves) angers retired bomb squad member Howard Payne (Dennis Hopper) by foiling his attempt at taking hostages. In revenge, Payne arms a bus with a bomb that will explode if it drops below ...

Shark scientist and general delight Jaida Elcock (@soFISHtication) joins to see what else we can find under the thermocline. 

Jonas Taylor leads a research team on an exploratory dive into the deepest depths of the ocean. Their voyage spirals into chaos when a malevolent mining operation threatens their mission and forces them into a high-stakes battle for survival. Pitted against colossal, prehistoric sharks and relentless env...

Grab your baseball bat and a fresh glass of water, because Bobby Wagner (<ahref="https://twitter.com/bwags">@bwags</a>) is here to talk about M. Night Shyamalan's alien classic, "Signs." 

Everything that farmer Graham Hess (Mel Gibson) assumed about the world is changed when he discovers a message - an intricate pattern of circles and lines - carved into his crops. As he investigates the unfolding mystery, what he f...

Jamelle Bouie (@jbouie) returns to the podcast to give The Core the critical re-examination it deserves! 

Geophysicist Dr. Josh Keyes (Aaron Eckhart) discovers that an unknown force has caused the earth's inner core to stop rotating. With the planet's magnetic field rapidly deteriorating, our atmosphere literally starts to come apart at the seams with catastrophic consequences. To resolve the crisis, Keyes, along with a team of the...

Hop on your scooters and race to the headquarters for the worst-named fictional biotech company, it's time for the series final of Surface!

As a massive tsunami heads for the east coast, Laura must save Rich by heading to North Carolina where Miles and his family are trying to escape with their lives.  

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We're joined by the fabulous Claire Willett (<a href="https://twitter.com/clairewillett”</a>) to talk about the only romcom featuring a cow in a helicopter sling. 

When a mysterious creature violently kills a man in a Maine lake, Jack Wells (Bill Pullman), the local game warden, looks into the bizarre case, along with Sheriff Hank Keough (Brendan Gleeson) and visiting paleontologist Kelly Scott (Bridget Fonda).

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This week we get more Martha Plimpton, a girl/chimp hybrid abomination, and Miles becomes King of the Nims.

The search for the mysterious force responsible for the creatures leads Laura and Rich to an abandoned lab, and Miles joins the aquarium crew searching for the field of unhatched eggs. As Laura considers going back home, she and Rich decide it's time to get some answers from Lee. Meanwhile, Miles gets in trouble with the lo...

When the world is ending, you can always rely on Jewel Staite and some lightly buried Moai statues in the Vancouver woods. 

After seeing visions of an apocalyptic future, A.J. Buckley teams up with a sexy archaeologist to counteract geological disturbances threatening the planet.  

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After two episodes of waiting for a plotline to rescue them, Dr. Lake Bell and Rich are finally dry and getting their 15 minutes of fame with Amanda's twitter nemesis, Keith Olbermann. Meanwhile, Miles experiences sexual harassment in the workplace.

Rich and Laura try to get the footage of their trip to the ocean floor to a news channel before Lee can stop them, and Miles must watch as doctors prepare Nim for an autopsy. On...

 

This movie had us from "robot experiencing gender dysphoria."   After snatching a crashed space shuttle in the latest debris chase, Spaceship Victory's crew members find a 7-year-old girl inside. They realise that she's the humanlike robot wanted by UTS Space Guards, and decide to demand a ransom in exchange.  

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Day jobs and vacations mean we have to take this week off, but to celebrate our new "watching Congo is self-care" shirts, stop eating the sesame cake and press play on this re-release!

 

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Gather round, children and Gen Zers, and learn what real filler episodes look like. 

Trapped in the submersible, Laura fears survival is impossible while Rich begins to hallucinate. Miles worries about Nimrod when he hears and sees trouble at the marine docks. Phil helps Miles look for Nimrod, but instead they discover more of the creatures and Miles is bitten. Trapped in the submersible, Laura fears survival is impossible while Ri...

The disaster bounty of 2023 continues with "Supercell," which might just be the closest  we'll get to a true "Twister" sequel. 

In order to follow the footsteps of his father who was a legendary storm chaser, a teenage boy leaves his mother and runs away from his home.  

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We joyously return to Surface and all our favorite characters, like Dr. Lake Bell, Rich, the ginger kit, and the handsome but shady government guy. Also, Miles is there.

Laura and Rich are on the run after someone ransacked her home, while Nimrod's erratic behavior forces Miles to make a difficult decision. Laura and Rich race to construct a submersible so they can observe a spawning site. Miles's parents consider sending him to a ...

Apocalypse Pompeii is a movie packed with disasters and devoid of scientific accuracy, and that's why we love it.

A former Special Ops commando enlists his old teammates for a mission to rescue his wife and daughter, who have become trapped by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius.  

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