After the Hype

After the Hype

After The Hype

Episodes 313
Avg. Duration 1h
Activity Dormant
Since Jun 2015
Latest Episode Dec 2024

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About This Podcast

Pop culture commentary after the hype has died down.

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2024's Best, According to Us | Ep. 311

Dec 27, 2024 56m

It's time for our best of the year list and we've brought in our pals Brok and Kelly to join us. We cover quite the variety of favorites for the year and come up with some interesting number ones.

Unconventional Holiday Films | Ep. 310

Dec 12, 2024 1h 2m

This week on the podcast we're discussing films that we go to during the holiday season that might not be your typical holiday fare. We've got stuff ranging from Lord of the Rings to Grumpy Cat.

Playing Catch Up | Ep. 309

Dec 05, 2024 1h 23m

Throughout the year there are films that just get away from us, so we decided to make an entire episode about the films we missed. We talk films like Oddity, Iron Giant, Bottoms, Barbarian, and more.

Escapism | Ep. 308

Nov 22, 2024 1h 11m

In our latest, we discuss the various ways in which we've engaged with media to escape the current political landscape. Some of us took to tabletop as our escape, while others found solace in the…

Muppet Casting: Fast 5 | Ep. 307

Nov 21, 2024 1h 7m

Awhile back we recorded an episode where we recast the Fast Five film with the muppets, allowing for only one real actor. It was a hoot and a half coming up with our selections and revealing them to…

Dune 2, Horrible Halo, Yellowjackets, & Snufkin | Ep. 306

Nov 19, 2024 1h 17m

Streamed this episode a few months back and it features a bit of a random assortment of media. We talk about Dune 2, how horrible Halo was, Yellowjackets, and Snufkin. And fun was had by all in the…

Robocop, Reacher, and Slow Horses | Ep. 305

Nov 18, 2024 1h 24m

As part of our new format going into 2024 we opened the floor to other forms of entertainment that weren't just films. The result is this episode where we discuss the Robocop video game, Reacher…

The Year in Review | Ep. 304

Nov 18, 2024 2h 1m

This was our 2023 Year in Review that we broadcast on youtube at the beginning of the year. We covered a lot of different types of media and it was a blast.

Bette Midler: Beaches (1988)

Dec 23, 2021 31m

This week we've got quite the tearjerker for you...if you are into that sort of thing. Unfortunately we were not. That's right folks, we're reviewing Beaches as part of our Bette Midler…

Bette Midler: Ruthless People

Nov 23, 2021 36m

After another delay (life, eh?) we're back with another exciting episode of Behind the Hype. We're moving on from our lackluster horror b-sides month to something completely different in the best…

Horror B-Sides: Ghosts of Mars (2001)

Nov 04, 2021 37m

This week we wrap up our month of "Horror B-Sides" with John Carpenter's Ghost of Mars. Okay, cards on the table. When we first thought about doing a month of movies like this, we were hoping to find…

Horror B-Sides: The Gift (2000)

Oct 21, 2021 34m

Growing tired of our lackluster choices so far this month, we here at Behind the Hype decided to try out a different horror filmmaker's b-sides to see if we might be able to turn this ship around. We…

Horror B-Sides: Mimic (1997)

Oct 14, 2021 40m

A creature feature with human-sized bugs eating people in subways seems like it was tailor-made for the talents of Guillermo Del Toro, but alas, that is not what we got. Mimic should have been so…

Horror B-Sides: The Serpent and the Rainbow (1988)

Sep 30, 2021 43m

After a bit of a forced hiatus, we're back and excited to take a deep dive into what we think will be an awesome month of films. The theme is Horror B-Sides, and what that means is we're discussing…

Richard Donner: Lethal Weapon 2 (1989)

Aug 19, 2021 55m

This week on our show we brought in everyone's favorite "Zombie Dog" Matt Dykes to talk about the next film in our Richard Donner retrospective: "Lethal Weapon 2." We had a lot to talk about with…

Richard Donner: Superman II: The Donner Cut (1980)

Aug 12, 2021 41m

For many of the millennial persuasion, Richard Donner is the guy who directed Superman, which in turn introduced us to the great Christopher Reeve.  Due to a lot of bullshit that is well-documented…

Richard Donner: The Omen (1976)

Aug 06, 2021 41m

Richard Donner had quite the film career in his lifetime and we wanted to honor that by spending a month reflecting on some of his best films (and one film he got to re-edit after it was cruelly…

Jackie Chan: Rush Hour (1998)

Jul 22, 2021 34m

Ending our month of Jackie Chan is the film "Rush Hour," which totally doesn't hold up after all these years and is a bit of a frustrating watch. Probably would have been better to go with something…

Jackie Chan: Rumble in the Bronx (1995)

Jul 15, 2021 46m

Our Jackie Chan retrospective resumes with the absolutely goofball "Rumble in the Bronx," and we mean that in the most positive way possible. Sure, the plot is awful, but you're not watching one of…

Jackie Chan: Police Story (1985)

Jun 24, 2021 37m

This week we continue our month on Jackie Chan with the film that fans consider to be one of his best: Police Story. Chan himself also considers it to be one of his best in terms of action and…

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