EPISODE · Jun 15, 2026 · 41 MIN
TOPG Ep 106: Gymkata
from Too Old or Pure Gold Movie Podcast · host Hosts Olen Vanderleeden and Mathew Stockton.
This week on Too Old or Pure Gold, we tackle Gymkata (1985), the movie that asked a question nobody else dared: what if gymnastics was the ultimate martial art? Olympic gymnast Kurt Thomas flips, kicks, and pommel-horses his way through an absurd action adventure filled with ninjas, secret missions, and the most conveniently placed gymnastics equipment in movie history. Is Gymkata an overlooked action gem, or a glorious train wreck that must be seen to be believed? Cohost: Olen Vanderleeden & Mathew StocktonCast: Josh Fleming & Nicole
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This week on Too Old or Pure Gold, we tackle Gymkata (1985), the movie that asked a question nobody else dared: what if gymnastics was the ultimate martial art? Olympic gymnast Kurt Thomas flips, kicks, and pommel-horses his way through an absurd action adventure filled with ninjas, secret missions, and the most conveniently placed gymnastics equipment in movie history. Is Gymkata an overlooked action gem, or a glorious train wreck that must be seen to be believed? Cohost: Olen Vanderleeden & Mathew StocktonCast: Josh Fleming & Nicole
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