The Pint: A Pop Culture Podcast

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The Pint: A Pop Culture Podcast

Join hosts Johnny Ganache and The Manster on an adventure exploring greater geekdom! No fanboys here, we tell it like we see it.

  1. 452

    Maximum Overdrive

    Answering the age old question... Who made who? Your last Pint until June, see ya then

  2. 451

    The Kindred

    Anthony just wants a little watermelon and his mama. Scary Larry might need a new horror themed tattoo after this one.....

  3. 450

    Sneakers

    Robert Redford stops stealing hearts just long enough to start stealing information! Now that's a real man right there! It's Your 419th Pint!!!

  4. 449

    Godzilla Vs. Biollante

    Laura HEARTS Godzilla. Laura is an Insider so she chose this Godzilla film to kick off April. Roooooooarrrrrrrr!!!

  5. 448

    The Matrix

    Patrick joins John in The Matrix as they take a day off of their lives being goo covered human batteries for AI. The Matrix is celibrating it's 25th...er 27th Anniversary this year, so Listen In!

  6. 447

    Seven

    Rain, murder, more rain and more murder. Seven here on The Pint, it's what was in the box all along...

  7. 446

    The Fugitive

    John and Gary are on the lam, and looking for that one armed man, and maybe a bottle of Provasic too. It's Your 415th Pint, run like you mean it...

  8. 445

    Scream (1996)

    This month we are discussing BIG films. Films that made bank and still resound in the pop culture zeitgeist. The first Scream film did all of that. It's Your 414th Pint, Enjoy Responsibly!

  9. 444

    Near Dark

    All Fang February ends with a Vampire/Western hybrid. It also ends with lots of road noise outside John's dining room window. But mostly vampires. It's Your 413th Pint, Enjoy!

  10. 443

    From Dusk Till Dawn

    All Fang February heads to Mexico thru Texas and a few Texas Rangers too. The Gecko brothers are on the lam and are in for a real toothy surprise...

  11. 442

    The Legend Of The 7 Golden Vampires

    It's getting heavy in England. So heavy we are taking the show on the road to China. Vampires, Hot Pots, Kung Fu and Norwegian birds are awaiting you all....

  12. 441

    Subspecies

    All Fang February begins with a lesser known vampire film from Full Moon Features. Drooly monstrous vampires, minions made of fingers and romance that would make Edward Cullen feel inadeqaute. 1991's Subspecies is your 410th Pint!

  13. 440

    The Punisher (2004)

    Frank Castle's entire extended family have been killed. Including his third cousin, twice removed thru marriage Kelly. Frank is pissed and it is time for punishment. And your 409th Pint. Kelly was one of the good ones.

  14. 439

    Vertigo

    Candi is a Pint Insider. Candi loves Hitchcock films. We dedicate Vertigo to Candi. It's Your 408th Pint, consume responsibly!

  15. 438

    Boss Level

    Time looping with Frank Grillo and Mel Gibson on your 407th Pint! Watch out for that Osiris Spindle, it's a real trip...

  16. 437

    The Princess Bride

    Let's start this year off with a bit of romance, some revenge and maybe a peanut? The Princess Bride kicks off 2026, Listen In!

  17. 436

    2001: A Space Odyssey

    December In The Stars and 2025 end with one of the biggest and most influential films of all time. That's right, we are talking all about Hot Tub Time Machine 2 finally. Just kidding. See you in 2026.

  18. 435

    Silent Running

    Space, the final frontier. For trees. Yeah the forests are zipping around Saturn and all I got was this T-shirt. Episode 404 is no error, it's our look at Silent Running

  19. 434

    Space Truckers

    Still in space, this week we encounter square pigs and of course, Stephen Dorff. Oh and Norm from Cheers. Listen In, It's Your 403rd Pint!

  20. 433

    Die Hard 2/ Lethal Weapon (CT Cult Classics Christmas Special)

    December 13th Scarry Larry is having his annual Christmas DOUBLE FEATURE! Die Hard 2 and Lethal Weapon will be celebrated and we have done both of those movies on The Pint, so let's synergize. Lethal Weapon from August of 2022 was an exclusive to our Insiders who so generously said in the Christmas spirit to share it with the world! It's a Christmas miracle, cause they are usually straight up pricks. Enjoy these 2 episodes mashed together and we hope you get your asses down to The Strand to check these films out and celebrate the Holidays with like minded folks. CT Cult Classics and The Pint wish you the best this season and into the new year

  21. 432

    Europa Report

    December In The Stars begins with us venturing to Jupiter and it's moon, Europa. Strap in cause this episode is out of this world. I want to hit myself for that joke.  

  22. 431

    The Science Of Sleep

    Insider Chris requests a real weirdo film, from a real weirdo filmmaker. We aim to please so we are discussing 2006's The Science Of Sleep. The road to 500, and the end starts here!

  23. 430

    One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest

    50 years of this legendary film. 400 episodes of this less respected podcast. We lobotomize The Manster in the last 10 minutes of this one, so Listen In....

  24. 429

    Krull

    We end our 300s on the planet of Krull. I wish there was more GLAIVE! But the fire mares are cool.

  25. 428

    Chopping Mall

    Happy Halloween! Join us at the mall, where we can eat at the grossest diner ever and maybe have a little sexy time in a furniture store. Oh and let's not forget trying not to get our damn heads blown off by the malfunctioning robotic mallcops! It's time for Chopping Mall, it's time for Halloween 2025!!

  26. 427

    The Serpent And The Rainbow

    Scary Larry revisits a film from a Horror maestro that he did not care for when he saw it almost 40 years ago. Snakes, spiders and strange powders, oh and jaguar totems too! All in Haiti! All Horror October continues....

  27. 426

    Captain Kronos- Vampire Hunter

    The House of Horrors is still in England and we are stuck in it discovering more Hammer Horror with our good mate Jon. Vampires and big breasted women stand no chance when the Captain is on the job. Season 4 of Scary Larry's House Of Horrors continues it's U.K. sojourn.

  28. 425

    The Exorcist III

    Mike Field of Forgotten Cinema joins us to discuss the second sequel in The Exorcist series of films. Was that Fabio? And what exactly is all the talk about that carp in a bathtub anyways? Listen In, it's All Horror October 2025!

  29. 424

    Halloween (2007)

    All Horror October begins again in Haddonfield. How does Rob Zombie's version compare to the O.G.? Turn the lights off and Listen In!!!!!!!

  30. 423

    Death Wish 3

    Insider Johnny Amato wanted us to check in on Dr. Paul Kersey, so we head back to the Death Wish franchise, and NYC, or possibly London. Our 80s journey thru September ends here with Death Wish 3! 400 right around that corner....

  31. 422

    To Live And Die In L.A.

    Still in the 80s, this time in Cali-Fornia, surrounded by real bad guys and good guys that are also bad guys. Let's get revenge on a dangerous counterfeiter and have a badass car chase while doing it. It's Your 392nd Pint, enjoy responsibly!!

  32. 421

    Some Kind Of Wonderful

    Scary Larry is a Pint Insider and he loves this movie.  So we talked about this movie for him. Man. Lea Thompson was and is really hot. Week 2 of Totally Bitchin' 80's continues....

  33. 420

    The Fog (1980)

    Totally Bitchin' 80s September kicks off with a John Carpenter ghost story. Grab your Stomach Pounders and your 300 lb crucifix, cause Antonio Bay is in some serious trouble. The Pint is back!

  34. 419

    The Prowler/ Maniac (1980)(CT Cult Classics Special)

    We re-present our episodes on The Prowler and Maniac (1980) as a double feature, as Scary Larry will be showing those films on Saturday night August 16th.  Synergy folks!!! Listen again or for the first time, have a laugh. Hope to see you at the show.

  35. 418

    Under Siege 2: Dark Territory

    Last episode of our Summertime 1990s July, this time we discuss one of that decades biggest action stars. No, not Eric Bogosion, Steven Seagal. See you in September, No Pint August is next!!!

  36. 417

    Armageddon

    It's the size of Texas and The Manster and John are barreling right at it. Better get Ben Affleck and his 20k choppers on the job like right now!

  37. 416

    Lake Placid

    Crocodiles. Not alligators but crocodiles. Mariska Hargitay. Let's head to the lake.

  38. 415

    Die Hard 2

    The Manster and Stew head into summer with a Christmas film? Die Hard 2 is up for Summertime 1990s July!!!!

  39. 414

    Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

    F%ck yo Death Star  Rebels gotta rebel. Pint Insider Amanda K, this one is for you!!!

  40. 413

    Predator: Killer Of Killers

    We tangle with a Yautje for the 4th time.

  41. 412

    Dog Day Afternoon

    Let's celebrate Pride Month with a film that was certainly ahead of it's time, and is celebrating it's 50th! The Road To 400 continues with 383....

  42. 411

    Dr. Jekyll And Sister Hyde

    We head to England again, following Larry as he leads us into a land replete with hot potatoes on every street corner, as well a singing prostitutes and murderers left and right. Hammer Horror is back and we are diving right in to the deep end!!

  43. 410

    Livestream For The Cure 9

    We supported Stew again on Livestream For The Cure, and we all raised over 1k in an hour. So here is our segment shared with Livestream head honcho Nick and our very own Scary Larry, unedited. This event is the best and it makes me proud to be a part of it year after year.  Year 10 in 2026!!!!!

  44. 409

    Billboard Top 10: 1999

    Stew's wife Amanda returns the favor from 2 years back and sits in again, this time to discuss songs from 1999, the year she graduated from high school. Last time she helped John dig thru the waters of 1993, let's see how different music was just 6 years later!

  45. 408

    Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III

    Mike Butler of Forgotten Cinema drags John into his childhood AND feudal Japan as we time travel with those lovable Turtles. It's Your 379th Pint! The Road To 400 Is Here!!!

  46. 407

    Re-Animator

    Halfway to Halloween and we find ourselves in the absolute worst place to be if you don't like creepy things: The mind of H.P. Lovecraft and the company of Scary Larry... Let's kill some stuff than bring it back for funsies!

  47. 406

    Alien Resurrection

    Happy Alien Day! Clones, sad baby aliens and french people are abound in this one. It's Your 377th Pint!!!

  48. 405

    8 Years

    8 Years of The Pint. Thank you all for pushing play 1 time or 376 times.

  49. 404

    Grizzly

    Does a bear sh^t in the woods? We don't know, but we do know it can squeeze a kid until his leg falls the f#ck off. The gang is at the same table and having a good time, It's Your 375th Pint!!!  

  50. 403

    Westworld (1973)

    Robot hookers, robot horses and LARPING galore! I think it's time to head to Westworld!

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Join hosts Johnny Ganache and The Manster on an adventure exploring greater geekdom! No fanboys here, we tell it like we see it.

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John Amenta & Lloyd Green/The Pint Insiders

Produced by John Amenta

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