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.
The Fly (1986)
We talk all about puking on pastries and never mention that this movie turned 40 this year!
All (BODY) Horror October rolls on
The Changeling
Bouncing ball and George C. Scott y'all!
All Horror October gets haunted
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
Laura helps kick off our latest edition of ALL HORROR OCTOBER!!!
We begin this spooky season with a real slippery good time with our boy Victor and his.....son?
Don't go in Episode 436...
The Mangler
This is what happens when Lloyd picks the movie.
The Mangler.
Apt Pupil
Stephen King September X Scary Larry's House Of Horrors mashup tiiiime! (rap horn noises!!!)
Oh wait, this one is about a high school kid blackmailing a what? (rap horn noises stop)
Gerald's Game
Stephen King September and we got hot folks in their underwear and in their later years! HOT!!
Let's start this themed month off with some bondage and daddy talk!
Taxi Driver
Yes, yes in fact we are talking to YOU.
It's Your 432nd Pint! Enjoy
Free Enterprise
Nerds dealing with life, love, the pursuit of top notch action figures and....
William Shatner.
Free Enterprise is your 431st Pint!
Empire
We start August off in the streets of NYC, filled with Playstation hungry youths and sofas equipped with spring loaded shoutgun compartments.
Let's talk all about 2002's Empire.
It's Your 430th Pint!
Child's Play (1988)
Our 80s journey ends in Chicago, and we are dealing with a real bad dude.
Charles Lee Ray and his damn voodoo really mess with a divorced and or widowed mom and her kid.
Child's Play closes out July.
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
Well, we finally got whales.
Over 400 episodes, it was inevitable.
Whales.
Masters Of The Universe (1987)
We ran out of budget so this entire podcast episode is set on Earth this week.
Sorry.
The Return Of The Living Dead
It's July 3rd.
Do you wanna party?
It's party time.
Return Of The Living Dead 3
Poor Riverman. Deserved way better.
It's Your 425th Pint!
Misery
We hope we have a NUMBER 1 FAN!
Just not this type.
Misery here on The Pint.
I Come In Peace
Dolph Lundgren kicks his way out of some alien meth dealer shenanigans.
It's your 423rd Pint!
Air Force One
June starts and we have a great President again!!!
Oh wait, it was just a movie.
It's Your 422nd Pint
Maximum Overdrive
Answering the age old question...
Who made who?
Your last Pint until June, see ya then
The Kindred
Anthony just wants a little watermelon and his mama.
Scary Larry might need a new horror themed tattoo after this one.....
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!!!
Godzilla Vs. Biollante
Laura HEARTS Godzilla.
Laura is an Insider so she chose this Godzilla film to kick off April.
Roooooooarrrrrrrr!!!
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!
Seven
Rain, murder, more rain and more murder.
Seven here on The Pint, it's what was in the box all along...
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...
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!
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!
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...
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....
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!
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.
Vertigo
Candi is a Pint Insider.
Candi loves Hitchcock films.
We dedicate Vertigo to Candi.
It's Your 408th Pint, consume responsibly!
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...
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!
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.
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
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!
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...
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.
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!