The Remake
To find more, simply search $8 Game Show on iTunes or wherever you get your podcasts! Even though The Remake has ridden off into the sunset, former co-host Josiah has gotten back up on that podcast horse. Please check out Josiah's new podcast, The $8 Game Show! Every week has different rounds and games. In this debut episode, cartoon writer Chris Carter plays the name game, makes his Laffy Taffy, and tries his hand at some foley work. But will he put it all on the line to answer The Pretty Hard Question? Theme music by Eric Braband!
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Well it’s the final episode. We opened with Super Mario Bros; somewhere in the middle is the legendary Doom episode; Our 100th was Street Fighter; So to finish it off, we’re doing . For the finale, Rob is joined by co-host James Dugan and friend of the podcast Jeff Garceau to break down what is just nonsense. Remakes begin @ 1hr 4mins: Dugan goes even more ridiculous; Jeff steals a plot from another movie; and Rob pitches his best remake ever. Thanks for listening everybody!
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In the second to last episode, Rob is joined by Sarah Gitenstein and Jared Fernley to chat about the Steve Martin all genre movie . We’re all over the place but it was delightful. Remakes begin @ 38:30: Rob does some recasting; And Sarah and Jared have a main pitch with a 1A and maybe a 1B. See Jared in the which should be out soon. And go see Sarah's work as Assistant Director in
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In the third to last episode, Rob welcomes back Andy Dierker and welcomes first time guest Dan MacAvoy. After doing a bunch of coke, tricking the wealthy out of their money, and just being terrible to everyone, the trio chats about the Martin Scorsese/ Leonardo DiCaprio love fest . Remakes begin at 46:30: Andy takes the title literally; Rob pitches the college years; and Dan kicks up the weirdness and grotesques-ness. Find Dan at next year’s Chriskindlmarkt and check out Wednesdays, 10:30pm at iO Chicago. And as always, leave Andy alone.
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This week, Rob is joined by Portland’s Favorite Brother Sister acting duo Julie and Neal Starbird to talk about one of the worst horror space movies ever: . What a piece of crap. Remakes begin at 43:30mins: Neal brings in a better director and Ron Perlman; Rob brings in some meddling kids; and Julie does her best to polish a turd. Follow Julie on twitter @ and listen to her podcast (along with friend of the podcast Allison Shoemaker) . And if you find Neal’s cave, you win a prize!
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After years of playing a video game, Rob finally got recruit by some space aliens to help defend the galaxy. Luckily special guest David Dritsas and Keith Whipple were there to help along the way. Also, the trio talk about the movie that introduced CGI to the world . Remakes begin at 58mins: Rob uses another video game; David camps it up; and Keith goes contemporary. See David in at the Skokie Theatre in February. See Keith over at at and if you have a play/piece/song/anything that has to do with the mental health field submit to the Create Arts Therapy. Find more information at
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Rob and James heard a voice in the corn field that said 'If you set up microphones, Sean will come." They did, and special guest Sean Sullivan arrived to talk about the Costner hit . Remakes begin @ 58mins: Dugan switches the scandal and who hears what ; Rob brings in the Detroit Red Wings; And Sean lets some players have one last game. Follow Sean on twitter @ ; You can also see some of his work in . Play the home game and try and guess which articles are his. And PLEASE, someone tweet a picture at Dugan.
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Rob and James open the Rich family vault and let special guest Liz Anderson pick whatever she wants. Also we talk about the Macaulay Culkin movie Remakes begin @ 49mins: Rob pitches a sequel of sorts; Dugan gives it a marvel spin; and Liz brings in Scorsese. Follow Liz on twitter @ ; See Liz live with and and go see The Ruin Christmas on Dec 9th @ the , 10pm. And please, someone tweet at Dugan.
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Rob and James are joined by Jamison Webb to talk about shirts, Babe DVDs, how Kevin Kline should've played the candle stick in the new Beauty and the Beast movie, Pirates of Penzance and the Lawrence Kasdan film . Remakes begin @ 1hr 4mins: it's a hard movie to remake. We all just pitched new casts Follow Jamison on twitter @ and check him out in
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To borrow a term from another podcast, it's a Solo-Bolo Two-Duo on Remake this week: Rob sits down with Kevin Lambert to chat about the Michael J Fox film . Remakes begin @ 47mins: Rob pumps up the scares and Kevin pitches three, yes three, remakes. Follow Kevin on twitter @ and see Kevin live on stage with : Holiday Train edition.
info_outlineWell it’s the final episode. We opened with Super Mario Bros; somewhere in the middle is the legendary Doom episode; Our 100th was Street Fighter; So to finish it off, we’re doing MORTAL KOMBAT.
For the finale, Rob is joined by co-host James Dugan and friend of the podcast Jeff Garceau to break down what is just nonsense.
Remakes begin @ 1hr 4mins: Dugan goes even more ridiculous; Jeff steals a plot from another movie; and Rob pitches his best remake ever.
Thanks for listening everybody!