All-new Culture Cast

Kurt Russell Month continues! Nick and the Gorehound talk about Kurt Russell's most memorable character, Snake Plissken as depicted in the cult-classic Escape from New York and its silly sequel Escape from L.A.!  What do they think of these survivalist, cynical, dystopian sci-fi films?  Listen to the episode to find out!

Kurt Russell Month continues!  This week, Nick and the Gorehound discuss the 1980s cult classic, Big Trouble in Little China!  A huge flop at the time, but the magic of Kurt Russell turned this John Carpenter film into a beloved home video classic!  Also, come check out the new and improved Kurt Russell intro theme! Also, learn more about out the plight of WEIU by clicking here.  #SaveWEIU

It is a new year and the All-New Culture Cast has a new feature: Kurt Russell Month!  Each week, we will be looking at a different movie from this actor's wide filmography!  Up first is a relatively newer film - 2015's horror/western Bone Tomahawk (now at the RedBox).  What do Nick and the Gorehound think of this really unusual film?  Listen to the episode to find out!

A surprise holiday treat!  Nick and the Gorehound talk the holidays and discuss the Netflix variety special, A Very Murray Christmas, starring Billy Murray and a bunch of other people who randomly thrown into it!  You know you want to get away from the family festivities to listen to us, so now is your chance!  It is a Christmas miracle! 

This week, The Gorehound and Nick discuss a little-known independent release called Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Join them as the discuss this movie that nobody has ever heard of.  Even though no one will probably see The Force Awakens, there will be major spoilers.

Special Episode! Nick and the Gorehound take an "inside baseball" approach as they look ahead and discuss some upcoming movies for 2016!  They have a lot to talk about and discuss a wide variety of upcoming films including, but not limited from The Hateful Eight and Batman v Superman to The Huntsman and Hail Caesar!  They are also going to talk about some movies that don't have release dates yet!  Crazy!

Nick and the Gorehound sit down to discuss the 2015 cult favorite short movie, Kung Fury.  What do they have to say about this excessive 80s action parody that has Hitler, dinosaurs, Thor, and a killer arcade machine?  Check out the episode to find out!  If you haven't seen Kung Fury, you can check it out on Netflix or by clicking here.

Kick off this holiday season right!  Nick and the Gorehound sit down to discuss the genre-bending films that mix horror with Christmas!  Topics include such holiday classics as Santa Slay, Rare Exports, Jack Frost, and Gremlins!  Also, bask in the glow of a winter's morn as the Gorehound lays out his specific set of rules on what makes a Christmas horror film (hint: it must involve Santa).

Nick and the Gorehound come together to discuss what they are watching on TV or TV-on-Netflix.  The two discuss a wide variety of shows from The Flash and Vikings to Entourage and Chicago area legend, Svengoolie!  But that isn't all...Nick, the couch potato that he is, decides it is a good idea to each potato chips while talking.  The results are hilariously awkward! Come and give a listen!

After a week off, Nick and the Gorehound return to to discuss the 2014 horror-comedy WolfCop!  Join them as they discuss the complete insanity that this film presents!  Also listen as their conversation about a cop turned werewolf-cop devolves into a discussion on tattoos! Speaking of which, if you live in the Champaign, Illinois area and are looking to get a tattoo, then look no further than No Regrets Tattoo!  

Just in time for the show's return, Nick and the Gorehound discuss the popular '90s sci-fi drama, The X-Files!  Like aliens?  Government conspiracy?  Random abductions?  Increasingly convoluted backstory?  It has it all!  The truth is in this episode!

Super-Sized Spooktacular Halloween Episode! The Gorehound and Nick have a spirited discussion about horror, specifically what makes a good horror film, the evolution and trends of horror, the future of horror.  They also talk about leprechauns and why they like to hang out in the hood!

Welcome back to an all-new episode of the All-New Culture Cast!  Tonight, Nick and the Gorehound discuss the 2015 horror film, It Follows.  But that's not all!  Listen to Nick ramble on about the dream he had about Die Hard 6 and to the Gorehound as hey professes his love for It Follows's spiritual cousin, Teeth.

Welcome back to another episode of the All-New Culture Cast!  Tonight, Nick and the Gorehound discuss their appreciation for actor/writer/director/producer Mark Duplass!  During their talk, they'll go over his 2014 sci-fi romance The One I Love and the conversation will eventually devolve into talking about The Mindy Project and the month of October.  Don't be left out in the cold!  Check out the new episode!

Welcome to the first episode of the All-New Culture Cast.  Hosts Nick and Kyle have an in-depth conversation about this summer's biggest film, Jurassic World (now out on home media)!  Come join them as they run around in high-heels and discuss dinosaurs past and present! We are not quite on iTunes yet.  So stay tuned for updates on that! Check out Zack's Jurassic World review here.  And check out Nick's JW Leftover Questions.