5195 Podcast

Episode 59: Tales from the Trenches Chapter VII: Tycoon's B*tch! Legend of Curly's Gold

With a genre and story set, the fellas start to flesh out the little details. Character names, what the town is called, nailing down an era, and fixing holes in the plot.

Episode 58: 1st Anniversary To The 5195 Podcast!

Brad & Jase celebrate the 1st Anniversary of their premier 1 year ago to the day (July 15th)! They take a look back at a year of episodes: their favorite & least favorite topics, funniest moments, the secret behind the show's name, & lot's more! Put your party hat on & celebrate with us!

Episode 57: Tales from the Trenches Chapter VII: I Think Thomas Edison Said It

In this first in a four-part journey, the fellas invite you - yes, YOU - on a rare fly-on-the-wall collaboration of a new script they're working on, and allow you in on the creative process as they decide what kind of genre and story they want to make! Get your pencils out, screenwriters! You'll wanna take notes!

Episode 56: They Hear What They Want to Hear

brad & Jase discuss being introduced to Metal and the surrounding controversies behind this genre of music. 
 
WARNING: There are themes and audio clips in this episode that may be triggering to some listeners. Listener discretion is advised.

Episode 55: I’ll Be Back… With More Murder!

The fellas dive into their comic collections, discussing the ones they collected as kids to the ones that hold their interest today, and debate about their cinematic counterparts.

Episode 54: The Kid in the Wheelchair was Asking for It

The fellas present their lists of 5 "chicken soup" movies they turn to when they're dealing with depression or sadness that automatically lift their spirits back up.

Episode 53: Have Some F*ckin Aliens - Deal With That For A While

Brad & Jase discuss the possibility of extraterrestrial life in the universe and talk about some of the stranger things they've seen in the sky that they can’t explain.

Episode 52: I Don't Need This. We Already Did This

In a follow-up to the sequels that better their originals, the fellas discuss sequels that just weren't necessary. Not necessarily BAD sequels, but "what's the point" level sequels to films that nailed it on the first try. 

Episode 51: This Is Gonna Be a Can of Worms

The fellas compare lists of sequels that they believe are better than the originals in what’s bound to be a controversial episode. Remember, “hate mail” can be directed towards Brad & Jase at  5195podcast@gmail.com!

Episode 50: Tales from the Trenches Chapter VI: James Duval

The fellas talk to James about his passion for film, the importance of art in our culture, working with indie director Gregg Araki, and how these experiences grew into a steady, eclectic career that spans decades and includes such hits as "Doom Generation" "Donnie Darko", "Independence Day" and "Go".

Episode 49: Tales from the Trenches - Chapter V: Harry Manfredini

The fellas interview iconic composer Harry Manfredini & learn about his beginnings, classical music, teaching filmmakers along with future composers, his opinions on temp tracks, & the importance of "feeling" the music!

Episode 48: Tales from the Trenches – Chapter IV: Del Howison & Dark Delicacies

The fellas interview Del Howison, co-owner of the world-famous horror bookstore Dark Delicacies. Many know him from the horror scene, but did you know about his beginnings in Detroit industrial film, his stint as a hand model, or his tour of duty in the Army’s Public Information Office? Learn all this & more on this episode! 

Episode 47: If You Never Grow, You Never Level Up

Brad & Jase lament the projects they began or planned that sadly never panned out for one reason or another. For example, Brad's "found footage" feature idea, Jase and his brother's "Saturday After Slaughter" review show, and an SOV horror film Jase and his friend Brian tried to get off the ground. 

Episode 46: Tales from the Trenches – Chapter III: They Have Lawyers and Feelings!

In this final half of Marty Recio’s interview, the guys talk about collecting and his growing presence on TikTok with 62,000 followers & over 1 million likes! Marty also discusses traveling to Salem during Halloween, finding famous graves, visiting the real “Conjuring” house, a terrifying health scare, & visits from beyond!

Episode 45: Tales from the Trenches - Chapter III: Get Your Head Sawed Off By a Chainsaw

The fellas sit down with Marty Recio, a frequent volunteer for Creep I.E., and talk about his introductions into horror, collecting autographs, meeting celebs, friendly people, and that "Truffle Shuffle" tattoo. 

Episode 44: I Just Have a Problem with Women Yelling

The fellas take a look at some of their favorite "lesser-recognized" horror icons and side characters that are more deserving of recognition within the genre, hoping to shed some love on frightening or quirky performances that tend to be overlooked or forgotten about.

Episode 43: Super Mega Special Monday Madness Episode

The fellas uncover the meaning of life, where 5195 is headed in 2024, and answer ALL of your questions in this VERY special Monday episode!!

Episode 42: Vault of Hoarders - Chapter II: Must Be a Fan of Anchor Bay!

Brad & Jase discuss the triumphant return of distributor label Anchor Bay Entertainment. They recall films the company released, exceptional bonus features they produced, along with the films Brad & Jase hunted down to purchase for their respective collections.

Episode 41: The Franchise Funhouse - Chapter I: Halloween

In this first in a recurring new series, the guys list the 13 "Halloween" films and rank them from "worst" to "best", discussing the franchise's strengths and weaknesses. There's bound to be some hot takes in here, but will they agree more often than not? What "Halloween" will come out triumphant on their lists? And will they ever be able to remember names? 

Episode 40: Tales from the Trenches - Chapter III: It's. F*cking. OVER.

In the conclusion of our 3-Part interview with Jonny Ramaglia, the fellas discuss the fallout after the closing of Red 11 Pictures, their sneaker shop, re-connecting with each other, their creativity, & an update on Jonny's future projects, featuring his music.