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Hindsight is Horrifying
by JRJM Entertainment
Are you a grown-up who grew up in the TV Generation? You're in the right place! Hindsight is Horrifying is THE show for the TV Generation! Hindsight is Horrifying is the podcast where three allegedly grown-up (and certainly somewhat cynical) hosts mine the TV shows and movies of our youth for the "grown-up" humor we just didn't get as kids. At least that's the idea. We also do a lot of talking about movies and TV shows in general, and sometimes we even make sense! Recorded in Alpharetta, Georgia, Hindsight is Horrifying is the show to check out if you grew up on TV and ended up just a bit cynical. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
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The Gardener Walks on Water. We Talk "Being There" on HiH
Hindsight is Horrifying steps into the garden with Being There (1979)! Peter Sellers delivers one of his most iconic performances as Chance the gardener, a man raised on TV who accidentally becomes a political sage just by watching and repeating what he sees. Darth, Adam, and Jason unpack the...
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The Fog! It's Adrienne Barbeau vs. Leper Pirates on Hindsight is Horrifying.
Do you know when the ghosts ruled China? Strange things are afoot in Antonio Bay… New HINDSIGHT episode just dropped: John Carpenter’s THE FOG (1980) Word on the street is that a ship was allegedly lured by a ghostly fog onto the rocks of Antonio Bay, causing said ship to supposedly be enveloped…
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A Goofy Movie: Disney's Warning About the New World Order
Some episodes raise questions. This one raises eyebrows and animated crushes. Wait… AI didn’t resolve your questions about the father and child relationship? How so? In the meantime, thank the goofiest person in your life who reminds you that the concept of “goofy” still exists. That is a…
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We go Commando on Hindsight is Horrifying!
Darth Jader would like to officially apologize, first and foremost. Her husband shot an M240B while he was in the infantry. She got the portion about the Stryker right and she cooks most of the time at home, so Josh forgives her, and Arnold Schwarzenegger would, too. In the meantime… Can YOU make...
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Warriors! Come out to Play! On Hindsight is Horrifying
Women will NEVER be obsolete! Who do you think is writing these show notes?!? AI attempted to take over for a moment, but Darth Jader is back now. You’re welcome. First, what would your gang name be? The Robin Williams? The Gene Wilders? Or would you be a troupe of true badasses and be The...
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Tombstone - Val Kilmer Steals the Show
Saddle up for a special episode of Hindsight is Horrifying as we dive into the iconic Western classic Tombstone (1993), starring Kurt Russell, Sam Elliott, and the legendary Val Kilmer as Doc Holliday. We picked this film in memory of Kilmer, whose unforgettable performance has cemented him as a...
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Walken Time! We Talk Suicide Kings on Hindsight is Horrifying
Dive into the chaotic brilliance of Suicide Kings with Hindsight is Horrifying! This 1997 crime-thriller gem, packed with Christopher Walken’s unhinged energy and a wild ensemble, gets the full treatment. Jason’s been a fan since his college days, raving about Walken’s iconic finger scene and the...
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Blue Velvet is Perfect.
Dive into the world of David Lynch’s Blue Velvet with Hindsight is Horrifying! In this episode, Darth watches the 1986 cult classic for the first time and is blown away by its surreal darkness. Adam takes us back to his Blockbuster rental days, sharing how this film haunted him in the ‘90s.…
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Talking about Mortal Kombat (1995) on Hindsight is Horrifying.
Step into the arena with the latest episode of "Hindsight is Horrifying" as we journey back to 1995 with the cult classic, "Mortal Kombat"! Join Jason, Adam, and Darth, along with our special guest Paul, who's not just a fan but a connoisseur of the film's delightful absurdity. We're breaking…
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A Miracle on Ice! No, not that one. It's Mystery, Alaska on HiH
Dive into the icy fun with the latest episode of "Hindsight is Horrifying" where Jade, Adam, and Jason kick off our new studio adventures with a nostalgic look at the 1999 classic, "Mystery, Alaska"! Directed by Jay Roach, this film brings us into the heart of a small Alaskan town where hockey...
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Val Kilmer vs Roger Moore: We talk about The Saint on HiH
🚨 New Episode Alert! 🚨 This week on "Hindsight is Horrifying," we're diving into the 1997 Val Kilmer classic, The Saint! 😎 🎬 Darth picked this movie and is feeling all the nostalgia. Jason and Adam, on the other hand, are more inclined toward the original 60s TV series. 📺 We all LOVE Val...
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Is "Leon: The Professional" still good after all these years?
🚨 New Episode Alert! 🚨 The Hindsight gang is back after a bit of traveling, and we’re diving deep into the 1994 classic "Leon: The Professional." Join us as we revisit the amazing cast—including Jean Reno, Natalie Portman, and Gary Oldman—and discuss how certain scenes, once considered edgy…
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Has Buffy The Vampire Slayer held up? Spoiler alert: No. It has not.
🎬🧛♀️ New Episode Alert! 🧛♂️🎙️ Attention all fans of "Hindsight is Horrifying"! Gear up for a thrilling ride back to the 1990s as we dive into one of the decade's iconic yet not-so-gracefully aged classics - "Buffy the Vampire Slayer." 📼✨ This week's episode is a special pick by our very…
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Indie Film Chaos Unleashed! It's 'Living in Oblivion' on Hindsight is Horrifying.
Get ready for an intriguing journey into the heart of indie filmmaking with our latest episode on 'Living in Oblivion.' Join the Hindsight is Horrifying crew as we dissect this quintessential '90s cult classic. We delve into the chaotic, yet charming world of indie film production, exploring its...
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Dark City and the Best Year in Cinema History
Join us on "Hindsight is Horrifying" as we dive into the enigmatic world of Alex Proyas' 1998 masterpiece, Dark City. 🌌 This week's pick is from Jason - we're pretty sure he chose it for its complex narrative, brilliant cinematography... and definitely not because Jennifer Connelly stars in it....
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Barton Fink! Let's watch this Coen Brothers gateway movie together on Hindsight is Horrifying.
Tune in to the latest episode of "Hindsight is Horrifying" for a deep dive into the intriguing and complex 1991 film Barton Fink! This episode is particularly special as the movie is a personal favorite of Jason and a surprise pick by Adam, while Darth experiences it for the very first time. 🎭...
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Is 47 Meters Down: Uncaged the worst shark movie ever? Quite possibly yes...
We're thrilled to announce the latest episode of Hindsight is Horrifying! This week, we're diving deep (literally!) into the 2019 shark thriller, 47 Meters Down: Uncaged. Expect a thrilling, fin-tastic discussion filled with our usual blend of humor and horror! Click here to watch the full video…
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Clint Eastwood is a US Recon Marine! It's "Heartbreak Ridge" on Hindsight is Horrifying
Our good friend Jeremy Choate joins us in the studio to chat about the 1986 Clint Eastwood pic "Heartbreak Ridge." Jeremy is an especially good guest to have on this episode because he is both an actor and...a former US Recon Marine! Does Clint's performance as Gunnery Sergeant Highway hold up...
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Are Nerds to Sexy for 2023? It's "Revenge of the Nerds" on Hindsight is Horrifying!
It’s every nerdy boy’s dream to matriculate into college and hook up with the head cheerleader, no matter the cost. This 1980s “classic” turns that dream into a wildly illegal reality! Academically oriented freshmen Lewis & Gilbert (we THINK those are their names) discover just how shallow the...
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Teen Steals Fighter Jet to Save his Dad! It's "Iron Eagle" on Hindsight is Horrifying.
You’re a hot-blooded teenage boy on the verge of graduation and prom. Your application to flight school has been rejected. Your fighter ace dad is facing the gallows in a non-existent outlaw nation for the crime of being American. It’s up to Doug Masters and Col. Chappy Sinclair (yes, those are...
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Bill Murray chases girls and a man eats hotdogs! It's "Meatballs" on Hindsight is Horrifying!
What could be better than chasing tail and cheating at sports in the great outdoors? Nothing we humble podcasters can dream up, unless you figure out a way to factor in Bill Murray in a kid’s toy helmet. This 70s nonsensical classic not only granted the world access to the incomparable team that...
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Killer Spiders in Georgia! It's "Kiss of the Tarantula" on Hindsight is Horrifying!
Did your mom ever put a hit on your dad? Did a gang of 50-year-old teenagers ever attack you in a mortuary so they could use a casket for a prank? Did one of those teenagers stomp your beloved pet to death? If so, we know just the quasi murderess who can help you return such morbid favors! Meet...
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Charlton Heston kills Vampires! It's "The Omega Man" on HiH.
Check out the video version on Rumble! Armageddon has descended. The world has succumbed to the devastating results of biological warfare. A former TV newscaster has subsequently transformed into an albino, light-sensitive, technology-hating zealot. So, who will keep the public informed? How will...
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Burt Reynolds and Jan-Michael Vincent Break a World Record! It's "Hooper" on Hindsight is Horrifying!
CALLING ALL KEITH DAVIDS! Wait…Keith David WASN’T in this movie? Damn it, Jason… *Awkward Intermission* Stunt men, drunk driving, and bar fights, OH MY! Picture it: Sally Field stars in a movie where Burt Reynolds is the badass. No one saw that coming. But have you ever seen a horse drink beer?…
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John Carpenter's homage to John Wayne! It's "Assault on Precinct 13" on Hindsight is Horrifying.
Hold on to your gun silencers, it’s time for a gang assault! In this John Carpenter classic that was remade into a film starring Ethan Hawke that no one remembers, Darth, Adam, and Jason cannot figure out which is more fascinating: The fact that Precinct 13 is not IN precinct 13 or The idea that…
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Texas Satanists Attack RV! It's "Race with the Devil" on Hindsight is Horrifying
Hindsighters, what do YOU do to show your wives a good time? Well, if you’re Frank (Warren Oates) and Roger (Peter Fonda), you whisk your wives off to Colorado in the fanciest RV money can find! For some added fun, Frank and Roger travel through Texas en route to Colorado, roughhousing on dirt...
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Special Guest Gene Hackman! Technically. It's "The Birdcage" on Hindsight is Horrifying!
Gloria Estefan was right. The cross-dressing rhythm IS going to get you. Picture it. South Beach, 1996. You’re a young straight man in love with the daughter of an imperiously conservative politician. Add to this equation that your parents are gay partners who own and star in a South Beach drag...
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A secret James Bond movie? With Nicholas Cage?! It's "The Rock" on HiH
In The Rock, Nicholas Cage proves just how far a man will go to avoid committing to a relationship. When given the choice to address his imminent future with his pregnant girlfriend or fly across the nation to take down a group of insurgent American marines threatening their own country with an…
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It's a floating skeleton! On strings! We watch House on Haunted Hill!
“Darling…the only ghoul in this house is you.” – Annabelle Loren Welcome to the party on Haunted Hill, where the ghost stories aren’t made up, and the grudges do matter. Frederick Loren is hosting a gathering where all the guests get to walk away with ten thousand dollars apiece…assuming they...
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A secret Johnny Depp and Christopher Walken movie? We talk "Nick of Time" on HiH
Darth was today years old when she discovered that Johnny Depp and Christopher Walken star in more than one movie together. In one of those movies, Nick of Time, Mr. Smith (Walken) threatens to murder Gene Watson’s (Johnny Depp) little girl unless Watson pulls the trigger on Governor Eleanor…
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Kelsey Grammer vs the United States Navy! It's "Down Periscope" on HiH!
In this schlocky 90s comedy, Lt. Cmdr. Tom Dodge and his tattooed dick are facing a stacked deck. Due to his decorative penis and quirky methods of command, Dodge has been passed over for promotion by the Navy Selection Committee year after year. But when Rip Torn decides to pull rank out of pure...
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The 80s were great! Except for this movie. It's Jumpin' Jack Flash on HiH!
When you’re an under cover operative in a tough spot, who do you reach out to for help? James Bond? Ethan Hunt? Elon Musk? NOPE. In Penny Marshall’s directorial debut, it’s Whoopi Goldberg to the rescue for a British spy who just wants to get home. Meet Terry Doolittle (Goldberg), professional...
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Leo DiCaprio and the Quasi-Commie Hellhole! It's "The Beach" (2000)!
What would you do for a Klondike bar? Would you bark like a dog? What would you do to maintain the secret of Nirvana? Would you murder a shark-bitten Swede? Leo DiCaprio sure would! In Danny Boyle’s 2000 film The Beach, some intrepid travelers seek a hidden island paradise for non-parasites in...
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Burt Reynolds is the Sexiest Cop in Atlanta! In 1981. Sharky's Machine!
There’s this call girl. She’s got a bad rap, see? She’s stuck with a murderous john who owns all the hookers in Atlanta; he puts her up in a nice penthouse with fabulous clothes and all the dance classes she could ask for. It’s up to a ruggedly handsome vice cop to rescue her and give her the...
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Bill Murray is in the Army now! It's "Stripes" (1981)!
Oh, my GOD, Mr. Cotter, I want YOU! What if Cheech and Chong joined the army? We’ll never know for sure, but Stripes gives us a close enough idea when Bill Murray talks Harold Ramis into becoming a grunt in this 80s comedy. John and Russell join the army, mud-wrestling shenanigans ensue, and our...
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Matt Damon & The Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Italian Vacation
Not all of us can travel abroad during our college years. Some of us can’t afford college or travel and are subsequently forced to fantasize about that magnificent day when a random, white-collar gentleman will offer us $1000 to travel to Italy to locate and return his wayward, womanizing son.…
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The best Chevy Chase movie ever? It's Fletch on Hindsight is Horrifying
Danger is around every corner when you’re an “anonymous” journalist with a drug beat and alimony to pay. Luckily, Fletch, known as Jane Doe to his readers (we assume he has some, but no one ever confirms this fact) is mediocre at disguise and masterful at confusing his targets with jibber jabber....
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The second worst Dan Aykroyd movie ever?
Holy hairpiece, Jason Alexander! Oh yes, it's George AND Kramer from Seinfeld, along with Dan Aykroyd and just about everyone else who made an appearance on SNL in the late 80s and early 90s. When a failed recon mission strands him and his wife on Earth, what is an extraterrestrial to do other…
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Teach your mother to masturbate! This lesson and more when we watch 'Pleasantville' on HiH
Honey, we’re home! And where’s our dinner?? Who doesn’t want to have sex in technicolor? The people of Pleasantville, that’s who! That is, at least, until Reese Witherspoon comes along! But don’t let the black and white swirl get your TV antenna in a twist! Join, Darth, Jason, and Adam for a romp...
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From embryo to woman in 4.5 weeks! Also she's a killer. Watch "Embryo" (1976) on HiH
Ah, the 1970s. You've given us so many movies to suffer through. What more could you offer? Turns out, the 1970s can offer us a bland movie about Rock Hudson using mad science to save a dog's life. Which is fine. Only he then decides to use the same science to create a total babe who wants to...
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A holiday slasher film from the director of "A Christmas Story"? It's "Black Christmas (1974).
Bob Clark has given the world so much. He gave us "A Christmas Story" and defined the holiday movie. He gave us "Porky's" and defined the teenage sex comedy. He gave us "Baby Geniuses" and gave us diarrhea. In "Black Christmas" he not only gave us the slasher film, but he also defined many of the...
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Bill Murray hates Christmas! It's "Scrooged" on Hindsight is Horrifying!
Ok, so Bill Murray probably doesn't hate Christmas. But he does a great job portraying a humbug in the 1988 Richard Donner comedy, "Scrooged." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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It's obligatory holiday movie time with "Fatman" on Hindsight is Horrifying.
It's December! For some reason, that means we all have to watch Christmas movies. This appears to be a law, and the gang aren't taking any chances. Join them as they take their first obligatory trip down mandated festive joy. "Fatman" is a movie that just doesn't know what it wants to be. Comedy?...
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Utah is Terrifying! It's "Carnival of Souls" on Hindsight is Horrifying
Ah, the public domain. Movies that live in the lawless land without copyright are perfect movies for riffing. In that spirit(!), the gang sit down and watch the 1962 Herk Harvey psychological horror film, "Carnival of Souls." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Iron Man and Spiderman in bed together? How shocking! It's "Wonder Boys" on Hindsight is Horrifying
It was Darth's turn to pick a movie this week, and she actually didn't use that power to inflict misery on Adam and Jason. Instead, the gang got to watch something of a hidden gem. It's the 2000 drama/comedy about a slice of waspy life, "Wonder Boys." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for…
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Phantom of the Opera? No. It's "Phantom of the Paradise" on Hindsight is Horrifying
Today we end our malformed Halloween season with a look at Brian De Palma's trippy musical extravaganza, "Phantom of the Paradise." Before Andrew Lloyd Weber gave the world his lesser-known version of Leroux's famous novel, the bell-bottomed population of the 1970s was subjected to this prog/folk...
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Billy Zane's best role! Also his shortest. It's Critters on Hindsight is Horrifying!
Critters is a movie that once terrified young Jason to the core of his cynical little soul. Now he returns with Adam and Jade to find out if it has that scary staying power. Join the gang as they watch the 1986 horror (comedy?) Critters on Hindsight is Horrifying! Hosted on Acast. See...
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Dead by Dawn!!! It's Evil Dead II on Hindsight is Horrifying!
Young Adam is back! And mysteriously, Adam B. is missing... But let's not get bogged down in 'who killed who for a guest spot on a YouTube show.' Instead, let's watch the sequel to Sam Raimi's debut film (and the best horror sequel ever), Evil Dead II. Dead by Dawn! Hosted on Acast. See...
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Prince Humperdinck battled Chucky? It's Child's Play on Hindsight is Horrifying.
Yes, Prince Humperdinck battled Chucky, but at least he didn’t have a date with a 6-year-old boy… It’s officially Halloween, the spookiest and most magical season of them all. And what better way to celebrate the unholiest of high holidays but with the movies that scared us witless when we were...
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It's a Star Wars Battle! The gang talk about Episode II: Attack of the Clones.
Viewers will recall that Jason has a complicated relationship with the Star Wars universe. Unfortunately for him, all that and more await him as the gang watch Episode II - Attack of the Clones. Many thanks to our special guest Jacob Andrews for joining us and suggesting this quite divisive…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Are you a grown-up who grew up in the TV Generation? You're in the right place! Hindsight is Horrifying is THE show for the TV Generation!
Hindsight is Horrifying is the podcast where three allegedly grown-up (and certainly somewhat cynical) hosts mine the TV shows and movies of our youth for the "grown-up" humor we just didn't get as kids.
At least that's the idea. We also do a lot of talking about movies and TV shows in general, and sometimes we even make sense!
Recorded in Alpharetta, Georgia, Hindsight is Horrifying is the show to check out if you grew up on TV and ended up just a bit cynical.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
HOSTED BY
JRJM Entertainment
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Are you a grown-up who grew up in the TV Generation? You're in the right place! Hindsight is Horrifying is THE show for the TV Generation! Hindsight is Horrifying is the podcast where three allegedly grown-up (and certainly somewhat cynical) hosts mine the TV shows and movies of our youth for the...
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