Crash Course In Awesome

Ricky and Bryan pick an Awesome topic and give you a quick Crash Course in it. From The Unexplained to Movies to Childhood Nostalgia the guys bring you the information you want to know as well as (oh jeez we hope) lots of laughs! And it's Awesome.

Crash Course in Awesome Reunion Special 02/19/2017

Crash Course in Awesome Reunion Special My god. It’s happened. The incantations from the Necronomicon were read aloud. The blood sacrifices succeeded. The stars were right. And David Lo Pan married a woman with green eyes. Bryan and Ricky have risen from the inky depths to do a nearly 2 hour Reunion episode for all you fine folks! In the two years since finishing Crash Course in Awesome the guys have received a steady stream of messages, check ins and requests to return… to the point where it actually worked! Join them as they re-learn podcasting and also catch you up with what they’ve been up to since the finale and what sort of stuff they’re into now! Hear them discuss world travel, super powers and time travel! And lastly listen in as they give you listeners some updates on popular topics from previous episodes! You guys asked Ricky and Bryan to come back in some form or another so give’er a listen and enjoy! (Or don’t! Everyone’s rusty! Maybe this’ll be one of those “be careful what you wish for” scenarios, who knows!) /episode/index/show/ccia/id/5099010

Crash Course in Awesome's Grand Finale Retrospective 12/08/2014

Crash Course in Awesome's Grand Finale Retrospective /episode/index/show/ccia/id/3225876

Survival FINALE 10/20/2014

Survival FINALE /episode/index/show/ccia/id/3128867

Demonologists Ed and Lorraine Warren 10/12/2014

Demonologists Ed and Lorraine Warren On this second last episode of CCIA, the boys take a spooky step back in time and review the life and career of Ed and Lorraine Warren. /episode/index/show/ccia/id/3116217

CCIA RERUN: Ghost Stories 2 09/29/2014

CCIA RERUN: Ghost Stories 2 So to finish off September, here's Ricky's pick for his beloved episode just in time for the start of October: Ghost Stories 2! The boys put a lot of work into this one and it turned out great, enjoy! /episode/index/show/ccia/id/3089885

CCIA Rerun: Survival- Cars 09/21/2014

CCIA Rerun: Survival- Cars With only a few original episodes left in the show Bryan and Ricky are finishing off September with 2 beloved episodes from throughout the podcast and first up is Bryan's pick: the original 'Crash Course in Survival' all about Cars that started it all! /episode/index/show/ccia/id/3077319

The Gate 09/14/2014

The Gate Grab your shovels and tune in as the boys summon all of their courage to dig up a review of the 1987 cult classic; The Gate! Get ready to hear all about the wicked special effects, the sequel, fun backmasking samples from pop culture, and tons of other fun facts in this hell-raising episode! /episode/index/show/ccia/id/3065392

Humanoid Cryptids 09/08/2014

Humanoid Cryptids /episode/index/show/ccia/id/3053539

Predator 06/23/2014

Predator /episode/index/show/ccia/id/2904402

Total Recall 06/16/2014

Total Recall In this second episode of 'Arnold Movie Month' Ricky and Bryan cover the 1990 Schwarzenegger classic "Total Recall"! Tune in to hear loads of trivia, geeking out and as always Pop Culture References! So Start the Reactor, tune in and enjoy! /episode/index/show/ccia/id/2893132

Last Action Hero 06/09/2014

Last Action Hero Kicking off 'Arnold movie month' the fellas clench tightly onto their magic tickets, and get sucked into the super fun 1993 Arnold Schwarzenegger film, Last Action Hero! So tune in to hear what a train wreck this film was to make as well as tons of other trivia followed up with some fun geeking out over this underrated Arnold film! /episode/index/show/ccia/id/2879806

Arnold Schwarzenegger Biography 05/26/2014

Arnold Schwarzenegger Biography This week the fellas start pumping some iron to bulk up and give you a CRASH COURSE in one of the most influential action movie heroes of all time, Arnold Schwarzenegger! So tune in and learn about his humble upbringing to his body building and movie careers and so much more! Hasta la vista, baby! /episode/index/show/ccia/id/2856030

Survival at Home 05/19/2014

Survival at Home Once again the diabolical Bryan kidnaps Ricky and forces him to survive a series of real life survival scenarios- this time all situations you might find yourself in around your home! Will Ricky be able to fight his way through some common household catastrophes, or will Bryan win in the end? Tune in and find out! /episode/index/show/ccia/id/2844171

Fan Grab Bag 2 05/12/2014

Fan Grab Bag 2 /episode/index/show/ccia/id/2832202

The Evil Dead Part 2 04/28/2014

The Evil Dead Part 2 Attention S-Mart shoppers! Bryan and Ricky abandon their cabin in the woods and head back to middle ages in this second half of their Evil Dead extravaganza! /episode/index/show/ccia/id/2806029

The Evil Dead part 1 04/21/2014

The Evil Dead part 1 This week Bryan and Ricky head off to a lonely cabin in the woods and accidentally unleash an ancient and evil podcast episode that discusses Sam Raimi's incredible 1981 film The Evil Dead and also the 1987 follow up Evil Dead 2: Dead by Dawn! Listen in as they discuss the first two films in this terrifying and hilarious movie saga with trivia on the films as well as a brief biography on the film's incredible director Sam Raimi! /episode/index/show/ccia/id/2793509

Mad Magazine 04/14/2014

Mad Magazine The guys have been institutionalized because they've gone MAD for this weeks topic! That's right, it's a Crash Course in all things Mad magazine! /episode/index/show/ccia/id/2781106

Shadow People Re-Run 03/31/2014

Shadow People Re-Run It's the 5th Monday of the month so we're airing a fan favorite episode from our back catalogue... Our Crash Course in Shadow People!Have you ever seen, out of the corner of your eye, a shadowy figure dart out of view? Or maybe you’ve woken up in the middle of the night and seen a dark figure standing over you…? If this sounds familiar you may have seen a SHADOW PERSON!Ricky and Bryan delve into this strange, age-old topic and give you a run down of people’s encounters, possible explanations and even some personal stories! /episode/index/show/ccia/id/2755333

The Jackalope and The Wendigo 03/24/2014

The Jackalope and The Wendigo /episode/index/show/ccia/id/2745059

The Lost Boys 03/17/2014

The Lost Boys This week the boys get lost and find themselves giving you a review of the classic 80's vampire movie; The Lost Boys. So grab some garlic, clentch your stake and listen to Ricky and Bryan geek out over tons of trivia and 80's flare in this vampirific episode! /episode/index/show/ccia/id/2732467

Mermaids 03/10/2014

Mermaids /episode/index/show/ccia/id/2721178

Disney's Gargoyles 02/24/2014

Disney's Gargoyles This week the guys burst out their stone skin in excitement to talk about the amazing animated TV show Gargoyles! /episode/index/show/ccia/id/2696855

Deja Vu 02/17/2014

Deja Vu Have you ever felt that weird sensation that what you're saying or doing has happened identically once before? Well then you're in luck because this week the guys scratch their heads at a phenomena that pretty much everyone has felt; Deja Vu! So tune in to hear all the different scientific and crazy theories to explain this sensation, as well as tons more info in this mind melting episode! /episode/index/show/ccia/id/2686452

Pop Culture Myths part 2 02/10/2014

Pop Culture Myths part 2 This week Bryan and Ricky bring you a brand new batch of Myths and Legends from all across Pop Culture! From rumours of Elvis working for the CIA to the legend of the Original Tinman's death to Red Ranger Porn the guys answer all sorts of questions from Music, Movies, TV and even Video Games! /episode/index/show/ccia/id/2671318

Sports part 3 01/27/2014

Sports part 3 This week the guys welcome back seasoned International Sports Broadcaster Andy McNamara to the show as he once again quizzes Ricky and Bryan on Sports trivia! Listen in as the fellas further prove how little they know about sports thanks to a childhood of watching cartoons and avoiding the outdoors! And even if sports aren't your thing, there are TONS of hilarious moments as these 3 clowns get bantering! /episode/index/show/ccia/id/2649199

Gremlins and Gremlins 2: The New Batch 01/20/2014

Gremlins and Gremlins 2: The New Batch This week the guys review an old favorite film franchise from their childhoods; 1984's Gremlins and the 1990 sequel Gremlins 2: The New Batch! So tune in to hear tons of trivia on the first and second film as well as a bit of history on the legendary creatures themselves! /episode/index/show/ccia/id/2639078

The Yeti and other Hairy Hominids 01/12/2014

The Yeti and other Hairy Hominids /episode/index/show/ccia/id/2627913

Holiday Rerun: Slenderman 12/29/2013

Holiday Rerun: Slenderman Just in time for New Years the guys bring you the second Holiday Rerun episode of the year: Crash Course in Slender Man! Ricky and Bryan delve into the mysterious entity known as The Slender Man! From his seemingly harmless origins on the internet to how he’s seeped into pop culture and become a modern Boogeyman, they cover it all! So lock yourself in somewhere safe, turn up the volume and enjoy the episode before he comes for you! /episode/index/show/ccia/id/2611501

Holiday Rerun: Tales from The Crypt 12/23/2013

Holiday Rerun: Tales from The Crypt The boys are taking some time off for the holidays and airing a rerun of a favourite episode from earlier this year; Tales from The Crypt! Enjoy! /episode/index/show/ccia/id/2604581

2013 Year End Wrap Up Part 2 12/16/2013

2013 Year End Wrap Up Part 2 Ricky and Bryan bring 2013 to a close with the second half of their Year End Wrap Up! Starting with 'The Kraken & Mysteries from the Deep' and taking us all the way up to 'Survival: Trains" the guys discuss all the topics they covered and add new info and extra content along the way... and stay tuned for the annual Blooper Reel and lots of other fun material from the cutting room floor!www.crashcourseinawesome.com /episode/index/show/ccia/id/2595037

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