5195 Podcast
Two filmmakers infatuated with the 80’s, the horror genre, and pop culture. They love to talk about it... a lot. They love to talk. They never shutup!
Episode 178: Iron Jases III: Starring Louis Gossett Jr.
The fellas discuss the collectability of SteelBooks and Slipcovers for blu-ray releases and whether they're a deal breaker if not available, as well as those who make custom slips for releases that didn't have any, or offer alternate artwork.
Episode 176: Tales From The Fog Chapter Chapter III
Join us this week on a spooky episode featuring Jase Marsiglia, Brad Bruce, Jonny Ramaglia, and Tina Simonian.
Episode 175: Dogs, Cons, and Pissing with Brandon Routh
The fellas discuss the over-inflation/quality decreases in Comic Cons, and how they seem to be steering further from their roots, Brad's dog Kaws and the highway robbery attempted by vets, and taking a wicked piss with Superman!
Episode 174: Twig-and-Berry Soup
Brad poses a heavy collector's question to Jase, who gives a surprising answer, and the fellas discuss side-gigs, entrepreneurship, and midget wrestling! It's a weird one, so strap in!
Episode 173: Top 10 Essential Films Every Collector Must Own
The fellas go over their respective Top 5 Movies that they believe any serious cinephile should have in their collections! Whether you're a seasoned film hunter or just starting out, this is one episode you don't want to miss! Get out there and hunt!
Episode 172: That's Our OCD, That's Our Problem
The fellas continue their discussion regarding the pricing of boutique distributors, what constitutes an actual "Collector's Edition" and the lackluster releases with that promise, and the hunt for physical media on the Whatnot App!
Episode 171: Joan Marsiglia: May She Rest in Paradise Forever
The fellas discuss inconsistent pricing on used physical media, the perks and pitfalls when searching for movies at various BookOff locations, and pay a tribute to Jase's late Grandma, Joan Marsiglia, who sadly passed away mere hours prior to this show's recording.
Episode 170: I Just Bought a Bunch of Fang-O-Ree-haas!
The fellas discuss their adventures in Oceanside, a visit to Re-Animated Records, and the new crop of collectors who are jumping into the physical media game, and what uneducated resellers could do to the market! Strap in!
Episode 169: They Were Going to Ride on the Comet Skibbidy-Bop
The fellas discuss using art as therapy, some big new projects on the horizon, and Jase's new weight loss journey!
Episode 168: Two Amazingly, Extremely Talented Guys Getting Your Money
Jase lands back in Cali, and the fellas catch up on the months between visits, plans for the trip, concerns about depression, and excitement over new projects!
Episode 167: Tales from the Trenches Chapter XII: Evan Uncanny, The Hauntkeeper Part IV
The fellas wrap up their conversation with Evan Uncanny talking about everything from collecting DVDs, comic book films, and movies that "hit" differently as parents.
Episode 166: Tales from the Trenches Chapter XII: Evan Uncanny, The Hauntkeeper Part III
The fellas continue their conversation with content creator Evan Uncanny (aka "The Hauntkeeper") on another variety of topics, including Director's Cuts, imparting horror knowledge and films on our kids, convention experiences, celeb cemeteries, David Lynch, The Museum of Death, and the secret behind the theme song of our show!
Episode 165: Tales from the Trenches Chapter XII: Evan Uncanny, The Hauntkeeper Part II
The fellas continue their conversation with content creator Evan Uncanny (aka "The Hauntkeeper") on another variety of topics, including Director's Cuts, imparting horror knowledge and films on our kids, convention experiences, celeb cemeteries, David Lynch, The Museum of Death, and the secret behind the theme song of our show! It's a lot, and we're only half-way through the series!
Episode 164: Tales from the Trenches Chapter XII: Evan Uncanny, The Hauntkeeper Part I
The fellas sit down with content creator Evan Uncanny (aka "The Hauntkeeper") on a variety of topics, ranging from conventions, Italian cannibal films, filmmaking, friendships, and so much more. Buckle up - it's the first in a series!
Episode 163: Ever Peeled a Banana Wit' Yer Feet?
Jase is headed home, so the fellas reflect on the trip, the plans they have for future projects, the lack of showmanship on streaming platforms, and the dubious distinction between tough and ridiculous "street names". It's off the rails, so tune in!
Episode 162: Well, There Goes My Ride: Favorite UNDERRATED 90's Action Films
The fellas discuss another batch of 90's action films, however, these are the films most people have either forgotten, disliked, or didn't bother with! Sit down and strap in!
Episode 161: Favorite 90's Action Films
The fellas take a look back at their favorite action films of the 90's.
Episode 160: They're Dark and They're Morbid and She's Like, "Whatever"
The fellas discuss are back with a new list show! This week, they go pour over their Top 5 Favorite Cinematic Villains! Were any of yours mentioned? Tune in and find out, Buttheads!
Episode 159: I Still Didn't Get Sticker Number 6!
The fellas discuss the psychology behind why they (and many of us) collect the things we do, and the importance of staying young at heart in a life that continues to throw hardships our way as we grow older.
Episode 158: Half Shark. Half Bunny Rabbit.
In this special, extended episode, Brad and Jase have a deep conversation about Jase's potential to move to the West Coast. The benefits, the caveats, the pros, the cons and everything in between is discussed, as the fellas weigh out what a drastic, life-changing shift this could be both for Jase and his family. A deeply candid episode about chasing dreams, and making those tough decisions.
Episode 157: Nobody Cares. Work Harder.
In this episode, the fellas discuss an incident that nearly ended the show, and have a frank conversation about depression, anxiety, and trying to maintain happiness.
If you, or someone you know suffers from depression, there is help! For a free 24/7hotline Text 988 or call 866-903-3787. Always reach out, because there IS someone who cares.Episode 156: Tales from the Trenches XI: Jonathan Chance Part II
The fellas conclude their interview with comic book writer and filmmaker Jonathan Chance in this second half of our two-part episode.
Episode 155: Tales from the Trenches XI: Jonathan Chance Part I
The fellas sit down with comic book writer and filmmaker Jonathan Chance, and talk about his early days making low-budget films, his trip to (and subsequent residence in) America, and the importance of using real emotion to enhance your writing.
Episode 154: The Mount Rushmore of Horror - Part II: Evil for the Sake of Evil
The fellas round out their Top 10 lists of their favorite horror icons in the conclusion of building their "Mount Rushmore of Horror"! Did your favorites make the cut? Tune in and see!
Episode 153: The Mount Rushmore of Horror - Part I: That's MY A**hole
The fellas finally get around to a long-requested topic: Their Top 10 Favorite Horror Film Icons, and in this first of a two-part show, they do not hold back! Get ready, and see where your favorites might rank!
Episode 152: Tales from the Trenches - Chapter X: RJ and Spindles Music Shack Part II
The fellas wrap up their interview with the proprietor of Temecula's famous Spindles Music Shack, RJ, discussing their favorite concerts, experiences meeting musicians, and the concert that changed RJ's life - you're gonna want to strap in for this one!
Episode 151: Tales from the Trenches - Chapter X: RJ and Spindles Music Shack Part I
The fellas get the rare opportunity to sit with the proprietor of Temecula's famous Spindles Music Shack, RJ, and talk about music, horror films, the celebs who have stopped into his store, and that one time a gun was brandished on him! Strap in!
Episode 150: Coffee's Been ASSSSS Today
The fellas have a random discussion about long COVID, bad coffee, expensive cologne, and that one time Jase almost died.
Episode 149: I'm Brad Bruce And I Just Saw An A**hole
The fellas discuss a day they spent in San Diego, hunting for movies, getting some grub, and also talk about the timelessness of their shows and the "Scream" Franchise..
Episode 148: Two Cookies and a Coke (aka Happy Death Day)
The fellas discuss a day they spent in Hollywood "among the dead", as they and producer extraordinaire Tina Simonian toured the Hollywood Forever Cemetery, as well as a return to the Museum of Death at its latest location.
Episode 147: Someone Get a Defibrillator Ready!
The fellas discuss the new "Faces of Death" film having watched the new trailer, what they think it will be like and what it might mean to the legacy of the franchise.
Episode 146: Curses!!! It's Wild How This Sh*t Happens...
The fellas discuss the validity of "film curses" and whether the theories about films such as "Poltergeist", "The Exorcist", "The Omen" and more hold water, or are simply just coincidence.
Episode 145: Marsiglia/Bruce 2028
On this episode, the fellas dive headfirst into the world of conspiracy theories, from the absurd to the downright dark. Armed with their signature brand of opinions and unfiltered takes. Nothing is off-limits as they sift through wild claims, shadowy cover-ups, and the questions you’re not supposed to ask. They break it all down with humor, skepticism, and just enough edge to keep you questioning everything.
Episode 144: A Sticky Wickett
Jase returns to Cali after 5 long months, and the fellas discuss the commentaries they recorded on the previous trip, the new studio layout, and learning how to write comics!
Episode 143: It Was Nice to See You Finally Be Able to Bask in That
On the eve of Jase leaving back for Michigan, the fellas reflect on the trip, their accomplishments, and their plans for the future.
Episode 142: I Wanna Be Anywhere But Here Right Now
The fellas discuss their favorite cinematic monsters outside of the classic Universal or Hammer monster icons.
EPISODE 141: I Don't Think I'm Old Enough for This Movie Yet, Dad
The fellas discuss the movies they saw when they were young that traumatized them in one way or another.
Episode 140: Well, Thanks for That. I'm Going to Eat a Tide Pod Now
Brad takes gleeful delight in torturing Jase on the eve of recording the first episode of their new podcast "Commentary Massacre", in which they'll sit (or in Jase's case, be held hostage) and watch the infamous 1997 film "Gummo".
Pros At Cons Episode 1: Creep I.E. 5th Anniversary
In this episode Tina Simonian and Brad Bruce recap their time at the 5th Anniversary of Creep I.E. in Ontario January 30-February 1st. From the energy on the con floor to the incredible vendors, creators, and fans, they break down what made this milestone event feel less like a convention and more like a horror family reunion.
Episode 139: All the Charges Were Dropped
The fellas discuss "Crocodile Dundee: The Encore Cut" and the continued watering-down of original content, as well as the fact that people STILL haven't un-f*cked themselves!