Join Dave, Matt and Zap every week as they cover a true crime or compelling story as well as Vintage Cinema and Album Review where they break down some of the best movies and music from the past.
Tue, April 15, 2025
Dive into 'You Might Be a Madman' with the Ol' Dirty Basement Crew: Movies, Podcasts and More!In this episode of the Ol' Dirty Basement podcast, Matt, Dave, and Zap reunite along with their guest Juice to discuss their new game show podcast, 'You Might Be a Madman.' They explain the format and interactive nature of this new show, where listeners can play along and determine their own level of madness. The group also reminisces about their favorite movies, recent TV shows, and Juice's trip to Prague for a beer-centric hockey tournament. Additionally, they touch on topics like their latest concert experiences, the enjoyment of old wrestling-themed movies, and thoughts on recent film releases. Check out 'You Might Be a Madman' on your preferred podcast platforms and enjoy this fun-filled episode packed with pop culture, nostalgia, and new adventures.00:00 Welcome to the Ol' Dirty Basement Podcast00:37 Introducing the New Podcast: You Might Be a Madman01:05 Behind the Scenes of the New Podcast03:54 Concert Adventures and Generational Fun04:59 Disney Experiences and Tips10:35 Universal Studios and Movie Talk12:46 Alien Enthusiasm12:57 Movie Nostalgia and Strikes13:28 New Captain America Discussion15:03 Transformers Animated Movie Review16:26 Godzilla Minus One Review17:21 Adolescent Mini-Series on Netflix19:26 Val Kilmer's Legacy21:05 Prague Hockey Tournament23:19 Doug Flutie's Batmobiles24:23 Podcast Wrap-Up
Bonus · Mon, March 31, 2025
SEARCH YOU MIGHT BE A MADMAN TO START LISTENING NOW!! Introducing 'You Might Be A Madman' Podcast - Episode 1: Richard Ramirez, The Night StalkerJoin Lenny and familiar voices Dave, Matt, and Zap from Ol' Dirty Basement in their thrilling new podcast 'You Might Be A Madman.' Delve into a mix of mystery, madness, and mind-bending questions. Enjoy captivating music, sound effects, and multiple-choice challenges. The first episode featuring Richard Ramirez, The Night Stalker, is now available. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or any major platform. Like, follow, and leave a 5-star review to join the journey and discover if you think like a madman!
S3 E1 · Mon, February 03, 2025
Reminiscing About 80s & 90s: Movies, Music, and More! | Old Dirty Basement Podcast 2025 Kickoff Join the Ol' Dirty Basement Podcast as we kick off 2025 with a nostalgic trip back to the 80s and 90s! In this relaxed, no-agenda episode, we reflect on classic movies like Back to the Future, Die Hard, and Batman, and recall unforgettable 90s music hits from bands like Green Day, Tool, and Cypress Hill. Plus, we discuss unique memories, trivia, and even a sprinkle of true crime enthusiasm. Stick around to hear a special teaser about an exciting new project we're working on. Dive into this fun-filled reminiscing session with us! 00:00 Welcome to the Old Dirty Basement Podcast 00:37 Health Updates and Quarantine Stories 02:28 Political Discussions and Work Culture 03:48 Automation and Job Market Changes 05:42 Nostalgic Movie Memories 06:13 Favorite Childhood Movies 09:20 Sci-Fi and Fantasy Films 32:23 Horror Movies and Sleepover Stories 40:13 Mystery Car Movie Discussion 40:57 Sci-Fi and Fantasy Movie Favorites 42:11 90s Music Lyric Challenge 43:57 Hip Hop and Rock Hits of the 90s 45:27 Memories of 90s Music and Culture 01:08:00 Tribute Bands and Nostalgia 01:11:35 Podcast Updates and Future Plans
Mon, December 30, 2024
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Ever wonder how three punk kids from New York City reshaped the landscape of hip-hop? Our latest episode takes you through the explosive debut of the Beastie Boys' "Licensed to Ill" and its monumental role in catapulting the band to fame. Join us as we share personal anecdotes, including the retirement celebration of our friend Officer Vince, a devoted Beastie Boys fan. Learn how the cultural tapestry of New York City and collaborations with iconic producer Ri...
Mon, December 23, 2024
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Ever stumbled upon a film so late in life that it feels like discovering a hidden treasure? That's exactly how many of us felt with "It's a Wonderful Life." Join us as we explore the journey of George Bailey and the enchanting world of Bedford Falls. From its rushed 1946 release to its eventual ascension as a holiday classic, we dissect the film's cultural impact and the many reasons it resonates across generations. From nostalgic childhood tales of sledding a...
Mon, December 16, 2024
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Witness the astonishing rise and catastrophic fall of Theranos, a company that once promised to change the medical diagnostics landscape forever. Elizabeth Holmes, the enigmatic founder, captivated the world with her grand vision and bold declarations, rallying immense venture capital and influential supporters to her cause. Yet beneath the veneer of innovation lay a tangled web of deception, bolstered by secrecy and a relentless pursuit of power. Discover how...
Mon, December 09, 2024
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Picture a young girl plotting to become a billionaire before most of us finished our long division homework. From sketching time machines to acing a Stanford-level Mandarin class while still in high school, Elizabeth Holmes was never your average student. Her early entrepreneurial spirit was rivaled only by her relentless drive, fueled by an insatiable curiosity and competitive streak. We trace Holmes' journey from these formative experiences to her college da...
Mon, December 02, 2024
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"What happens when a Vietnam veteran sits down with his son and friends to discuss one of the most iconic war films of all time? Steelton George, a Vietnam veteran and father of our co-host Matt, joins us on the Vintage Cinema Review podcast to provide an authentic perspective on Oliver Stone's "Platoon." As we commemorate Veterans Day, George generously shares his firsthand experiences, including the cultural shock of arriving in Vietnam and the solidarity for...
Mon, November 25, 2024
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"What if the charm of a game show contestant masked the sinister soul of a serial killer? Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement as we unravel the chilling tale of Rodney Alcala, the "Dating Game Killer," who once graced the stage of a popular TV show while hiding his heinous crimes. As we dissect Alcala's life, you’ll discover how his high intellect and tumultuous upbringing paved the way for a life of manipulation and murder. From his academic adventures to h...
Mon, November 18, 2024
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"What if the technology from your favorite 90s heist film was more real than you thought? Unlock the secrets behind the 1992 classic "Sneakers" as we, your hosts Dave, Matt, and Zap, embark on a nostalgic exploration of its intricate plot and stellar cast. With Robert Redford and Sir Ben Kingsley leading the charge, we discuss everything from the film's clever caper storyline to its impressive box office success. Discover the challenges of streaming this hidden...
Mon, November 11, 2024
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Did you ever wonder how a seemingly typical family life could hide such sinister secrets? Explore the gripping tale of Aundria Bowman's mysterious disappearance from her adoptive home, a story shrouded in deception and startling revelations. We journey through Aundria's life, adopted by Dennis and Brenda Bowman, and the trail of her supposed sightings. Encounter the curious involvement of amateur sleuths, including a false lead from a DNA test, sparking more q...
Mon, November 04, 2024
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"What happens when the past refuses to stay buried? Join us as we unravel the complex and haunting case of Aundria Bowman, a teenager whose mysterious disappearance in 1989 has left a trail of questions and intrigue. We dig into the layers of Aundria's life, from her troubled adoption to the chilling events surrounding her vanishing, all while considering the emotional turmoil faced by adopted children. Inspired by the Netflix documentary "Into the Fire," our e...
Mon, October 28, 2024
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"What if a washed-up bowler could find redemption and hilarity amidst gutter balls and sugar in gas tanks? Join us as we tumble down the lanes of "Kingpin," the 1996 comedy classic by the Farrelly brothers. Zap, who shockingly had never seen the film until now, shares his newfound admiration for its unique humor that has garnered a cult following over the years. We chat about the unforgettable performances of Woody Harrelson, Randy Quaid, and Vanessa Angel, not...
Mon, October 21, 2024
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"What if a single event could revolutionize the way law enforcement approaches crime? The infamous North Hollywood shootout did just that, setting off a wave of changes in police tactics and equipment. Join us as we trace the fiery path blazed by Larry Phillips Jr. and Emil Matasaranu, whose violent spree and military-level preparation culminated in a showdown that shocked the nation. Reflect on the chaos that unfolded on February 28, 1997, and how an unexpecte...
Mon, October 14, 2024
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Ever wondered how a power-tool-wielding dad navigates the chaos of domestic life while hilariously juggling household chores? Travel back to 1983 with us as we explore the iconic film "Mr. Mom," where Michael Keaton masterfully embodies the role of Jack Butler, an engineer turned stay-at-home dad. With Terry Garr as Caroline Butler, the movie flips traditional gender roles on their heads during the economic uncertainty of the early 80s. We reminisce about Jack...
Mon, October 07, 2024
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"What drives a man to lead a group to their ultimate demise in pursuit of celestial ascension? Join us as we unravel the life of Marshall Herff Applewhite Jr., the charismatic but troubled leader of the Heaven's Gate cult. We start our journey in Spur, Texas, exploring his deeply religious roots, his vibrant high school days in Corpus Christi. Discover how Applewhite’s early years and personal struggles, including his conflict with his faith and burgeoning homo...
Mon, September 30, 2024
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Ever wondered what really goes on behind the scenes in high school football? Join us as we break down the 1988 classic, "Johnny Be Good," and explore the chaotic world of football stars and their coaches. This week, Dave, Matt, and Zap bring you an entertaining and nostalgic look at the film that catapulted Anthony Michael Hall, Robert Downey Jr., and Uma Thurman into the spotlight. With a budget of $4 million and a box office triumph of $18.3 million, you’ll ...
Mon, September 23, 2024
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Did you know there’s a hole that supposedly defies the laws of physics? Join us as we unravel the enigma of Mel's Hole, a mysterious pit in Washington State that captured the world's imagination during Mel Waters' 1997 appearance on Art Bell's Coast to Coast AM. With tales of bottomless depths and bizarre occurrences, this episode will keep you on the edge of your seat as we recount Mel's incredible attempts to measure its depth and the strange phenomena assoc...
Mon, September 16, 2024
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Do you remember the first time you watched "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial"? For us, it was a magical journey that left an indelible mark on our childhoods and continues to influence us today. Join us as we relive the heartwarming and emotional moments of this 1982 classic, celebrating Steven Spielberg's brilliance and exploring the powerful performances of Henry Thomas, Drew Barrymore, and Dee Wallace. Our conversation is rich with personal anecdotes, reflections...
Mon, September 09, 2024
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"What drives a man to turn a bulldozer into a weapon of mass destruction? In this gripping episode of the Ol' Dirty Basement, we explore the complex and tragic tale of Marvin Heemeyer, whose infamous "Killdozer" left a swath of destruction in Granby, Colorado. We navigate the monetary conflicts and personal vendettas that fueled Heemeyer's rampage, contemplating whether it was divine inspiration or sheer greed that led him to such lengths. As we recount Heemeye...
Mon, September 02, 2024
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Ever wondered what it would be like if a mannequin came to life in the heart of an 80s department store? Join us on a whimsical journey back to 1987 as we reminisce about the charmingly oddball film "Mannequin." We’ll take you through the quirky adventures of Jonathan Switcher, played by Andrew McCarthy, and his enchanting muse Emmy, brought to life by Kim Cattrall. Listen in for personal anecdotes like that magical first viewing in a theater, and our humorous...
Mon, August 26, 2024
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"What if the city you thought you knew hid a dark, sinister secret? Join us as we unravel the chilling enigma of the West Mesa Bone Collector in Albuquerque, New Mexico. We'll spotlight the stark contrast between the city's vibrant cultural portrayal in shows like "Breaking Bad" and the grim reality of mass graves discovered during construction. This episode is a gripping journey through Albuquerque's underbelly, filled with personal stories, and fresh perspect...
Mon, August 19, 2024
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Experience the comedic brilliance of Mel Brooks' "Young Frankenstein" as we journey back to 1974 and uncover the magic behind this cult classic. Remember the time when Gene Wilder's Dr. Frederick Frankenstein humorously insisted on being called "Frankensteen?" We promise you'll gain insights into the film’s clever blend of the 1930s Frankenstein lore with Brooks' signature humor, as well as its surprising box office success of $86.2 million from a modest budge...
Mon, August 12, 2024
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"What would you do if your job was on the line, but your safety was at risk? This episode of the Ol' Dirty Basement podcast is a heartfelt journey into the personal experiences of our mothers—Sharon, Rita, and Rose—during the Three Mile Island disaster of 1979. Sharon takes us back to her days at the Red Barn restaurant, where she made a gut-wrenching decision to leave despite her boss's stern warnings. Listen to these incredible women share their gripping stor...
Mon, August 05, 2024
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Growing up just miles from the infamous Three Mile Island, We have always felt a deep connection to the events of March 28, 1979. The incident that forever changed America's perception of nuclear energy is both a personal story and a historical milestone. From misconceptions about the number of cooling towers to the incident's portrayal in pop culture (yes, it even made a cameo in a Wolverine movie!), we untangle the complex legacy that this near-catastrophe l...
Mon, July 29, 2024
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"How did the Atari 2600 shape your childhood? Join us on a heartfelt journey through the golden age of gaming, where we share our earliest encounters with classic systems like the Atari 2600, ColecoVision, and Intellivision. Relive the excitement of discovering timeless games such as Pac-Man, Pitfall, and Yars' Revenge. We'll transport you back to the days of vibrant arcades, dedicated players, and the unforgettable impact these experiences had on us. Plus, get...
Mon, July 22, 2024
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"What happens when your daily routine turns into a life-or-death situation? These were the terrifying realities faced by residents of the Washington DC metro area during the three harrowing weeks of October 2002, when the DC Sniper attacks unfolded. Join us as we recount the chilling details and the pervasive fear that gripped the community, starting with the first victim, James Martin, and continuing through a spree of seemingly random and unpredictable violen...
Mon, July 15, 2024
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Can you imagine navigating a city teeming with hostile gangs, all vying for your downfall? This week on Vintage Cinema Review, we transport you back to the gritty streets of 1979 New York City with "The Warriors." Together, we'll relive the iconic moments and unforgettable characters that made this film a cult classic. From the harrowing journey back to Coney Island to the deeper themes of brotherhood and survival, we dissect every element that has cemented "T...
Mon, July 08, 2024
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"What if a rebellious youth could transform into a notorious bank robber known as the "Hollywood Bandit"? Join us on the latest thrilling episode of the Ol' Dirty Basement as we unravel the captivating life and crimes of Scott Skurlock. From his early days of mischief in Fairfax County, Virginia, through his turbulent journey of drug addiction and elaborate bank heists, we promise you'll be glued to your seat. Learn how this charismatic yet troubled individual ...
Mon, July 01, 2024
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"How would you react if you thought a game could start World War III? This week on Vintage Cinema Review, we're diving into the 1983 classic "War Games," a film that masterfully blends Cold War tension with cutting-edge technology of its time. Join us as we explore how the film's memorable line, "Would you like to play a game?" has become an iconic moment in cinema history. We’ll also uncover the surprising original title, "The Genius," and celebrate its impres...
Sun, June 23, 2024
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Can you imagine a single unsolved murder throwing an entire city into the depths of mystery and speculation? Join us as we unravel the haunting events surrounding the Black Dahlia case, starting from the very streets of 1947 Los Angeles. From Elizabeth Short's harrowing childhood during the Great Depression to her unrelenting pursuit of Hollywood stardom, we uncover the heartbreaking realities she faced. Through this episode, we set the stage for understanding...
Mon, June 17, 2024
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Ready to take a trip down memory lane with us? Join us as we relive the magic of the 1989 cult classic, "Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure." Have you ever wondered how a shelved movie for two years turned into a timeless piece of cinema history? We promise to uncover this mystery while exploring the film’s initial two-hour runtime, its budget constraints, and its surprising box office success. Plus, we'll chat about Keanu Reeves' evolution from lovable goofba...
Mon, June 10, 2024
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Lou Pearlman's story is one of deception and downfall, and today we're unpacking the full extent of his scandalous business ventures. Uncover how this former mogul fabricated entire companies, including the infamous Transcontinental Airlines, to dupe investors. Through interviews and firsthand accounts, we peel back the layers of Pearlman's intricate web of lies, revealing his audacious tactics and the dramatic consequences that ensued. You'll be shocked to le...
Mon, June 03, 2024
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"What happens when a blimp enthusiast from Queens becomes the mastermind behind the world's biggest boy bands? This week on the Ol' Dirty Basement, we uncover the stunning story of Lou Pearlman, whose improbable journey from dirigibles to pop superstardom is as fascinating as it is controversial. We start by tracing his early years, fueled by a chance friendship with Alan Gross and a family connection to Art Garfunkel. Tune in to hear how Pearlman's passion for...
Mon, May 27, 2024
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Step back into the big hair and bold fashion of the '80s with our latest podcast episode, where the iconic film "The Lost Boys" takes center stage. Prepare to have your nostalgia senses tingled as we reminisce about the unforgettable duo Corey Haim and Corey Feldman, discussing everything from the film's Californian cool and the vampiric undertones to the cultural references that shaped a generation. We'll even share some trivia to satiate your hunger for behi...
Mon, May 20, 2024
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Ever feel like some mysteries are just too macabre to be left unsolved? That's exactly what we thought until we tackled the enigmatic Hinterkaifeck murders, a tale of intrigue and horror that's remained unresolved for a century. Join us, Dave, Matt, and Zap, as we weave through the chilling preludes to the massacre at the Bavarian farmstead, where strange footprints and feelings of being watched set a foreboding scene. We'll recount the peculiar happenings tha...
Mon, May 13, 2024
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Step back in time to 1981 with us as we uncover the whip-cracking wonder of "Raiders of the Lost Ark," a film that not only captured the imagination of a generation but continues to thrill audiences today. Our journey starts with the film's jaw-dropping success and the unforgettable score by John Williams, setting the scene for a deep dive into the heart of Indiana Jones' timeless appeal. From the iconic boulder chase to the chilling snake pit, we share behind...
Mon, May 06, 2024
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Dive into the depths of punk rock's most notorious love affair with our latest sonic exploration. We chart the chaotic course of Sid Vicious and Nancy Spungen, from their tempestuous relationship to the indelible mark they left on the music world. Strap in for a rollercoaster ride through the gritty beginnings of punk, the rise and fall of the Sex Pistols, and the wild theories surrounding one of rock's most enduring mysteries.Witness the unraveling of a cultu...
Mon, April 29, 2024
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Ever wondered if 'Die Hard' is a Christmas movie or just an action-packed thrill ride? Get ready to join us in a vibrant discussion that will shed light on this festive debate and so much more. We'll take you through the cascading action, the nostalgia of 80s corporate Christmas parties, all while dissecting the layers of John McClane's timeless showdown against Hans Gruber. Whether you're here for the yuletide cheer or the edge-of-your-seat suspense, this epi...
Mon, April 22, 2024
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Embark on an audacious exploration into the highs and lows of Sam Bankman-Fried's cryptocurrency empire, as we reveal the brainy MIT grad's journey from billionaire to criminal defendant. From the ingenious arbitrage strategies of Alameda Research to the controversial collapse of FTX, we peel back the layers of a financial saga that's stranger than fiction. Brace yourself for a whirlwind ride through the entangled web of digital currencies, where overnight mil...
Mon, April 15, 2024
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Strap in for a nostalgia-fueled adventure as Hock, Matt, Zap, and I spin the cranks of memory lane to revisit an '80s BMX marvel, "Rad." It's more than a movie review—it's a rad reunion as we recall the thrills of Rad Day, chuckle over the film's box office faceplant, and honor the fearless direction of Hal Needham. From the peculiar leaf-painting antics in Canada to the star-studded cast, this episode promises to deliver a whirlwind tour through the quirks an...
Mon, April 08, 2024
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Unleash your inner rock god as we journey through the explosive beats and riffs of Guns N' Roses' "Appetite for Destruction," with our special guest Hock, a die-hard fan of the iconic album. Prepare to discover the nitty-gritty stories behind each track, from the controversial background vocals on "Rocket Queen" to the unforgettable hits that have us headbanging decades later. Our trip down memory lane isn't just about nostalgia; it's an exploration of the alb...
Mon, April 01, 2024
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Ever found yourself tangled in a debate over the true title of "First Blood"? Prepare to have that and more cleared up as we embark on a journey through the 1982 action classic that introduced us to the indomitable John J. Rambo. Travel back in time with us to the rugged, intense world of '70s and '80s action sequences, and discover how a certain Green Beret's survival tactics reshaped our understanding of on-screen heroes.Get cozy and listen in as we share a ...
Mon, March 25, 2024
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Prepare yourself for a harrowing journey through the twisted world of Charles Manson, as we bring our three-part series to a dramatic close. We're peeling back the curtain on the dark legacy of the Manson Family, whose tale of murder and mayhem sent shockwaves through the nation. Our discussion meanders from the eerie birthday coincidence shared with a listener, to the bizarre intersection of Manson with the Beach Boys, and the blood-chilling Helter Skelter id...
Mon, March 18, 2024
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Dive headfirst into the chaotic world of Charles Manson, a man whose twisted vision left an indelible mark on history. Our latest episode peels away the myths to expose the staggering reality of Manson's life, from his childhood bartering to his foray into the music industry, and the birth of his deadly cult. It's a story that intertwines with the very fabric of the 60s, capturing a time when music was a beacon for change and a magnet for the lost.Get ready to...
Mon, March 11, 2024
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Peek behind the curtain of one man's chaotic journey from a troubled childhood to notorious cult leader; we unravel the enigma of Charles Manson. As we guide you through the grim coal regions of his youth, you'll grasp the depth of despair that forged a life etched with crime and madness. Our exploration doesn't just recount Manson's early run-ins with the law, but it invites you to ponder on the cracks within the very fabric of society that may have swallowed...
Mon, February 26, 2024
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Ever wondered what it's like to revisit the 'hood through a comedic lens, nearly 30 years later? Well, buckle up as we pay homage to the cult classic "Friday," immersing ourselves in the hilarity and cultural significance that still resonates today. Our hosts Dave, Matt, and Zap are serving up a dose of nostalgia, spiced with insider production trivia and a playful challenge: can you spot the blooper in our film synopsis?Strap in for a trip down memory l...
Mon, February 19, 2024
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Step into the underbelly of the narcotics world as we unveil the life of Griselda Blanco, a woman whose ruthless ambition saw her rise from the poverty-stricken streets of Medellín to the apex of the Miami drug trade. Our latest episode isn't just another true crime chronicle—it's a deep and daring examination of the gray areas between fact and fiction in media portrayals of the infamous 'Godmother' of cocaine. You'll be mesmerized by the contrasts of Colombia...
Mon, February 12, 2024
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Ever felt that rush of nostalgia when a classic rock tune hits the airwaves? We're cranking it up a notch with a blast from the past as Nutley Nick—you know him as West Virginia Nick—joins us with his special Japanese version of Bon Jovi's "Slippery When Wet." Strap in for a ride through the history of New Jersey's rock icons, where we uncover the original album artwork that never made the cut and dissect the anthem that almost wasn't, "Livin' on a Prayer." We...
Mon, February 05, 2024
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"When we hear a story as chilling and complex as that of Gypsy Rose, it's hard not to be swept up by the sheer gravity of human emotion and the darker corners of the mind. Step into the Ol' Dirty Basement with us, where we unravel the twisted saga of a young woman's life, manipulated and constrained by her mother Dee Dee's deceitful ploys. From a childhood ensnared in lies to the grim murder plot that seized headlines, we dissect the convoluted partnership betw...
Mon, January 29, 2024
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Strap on your headbands and crane-kick into nostalgia because Dave, Matt, and Zap are whisking you away to 1984 with a retro rewind, unpacking 'The Karate Kid' in all its glory. Relive the iconic moments that shaped a generation, from Ralph Macchio's unforgettable portrayal of Daniel LaRusso to the timeless wisdom of Mr. Miyagi, as we delve into their defining impact on '80s pop culture. Feel the rhythm of our shared memories and find out how 'Cobra Kai' is ke...
Mon, January 22, 2024
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Have you ever pocketed a 'dead pizza' or pulled a harmless prank that left you buzzing with adrenaline? Well, saddle up for a wild ride as we swap tales of youthful shenanigans, only to segue into the botched Transylvania University Book Heist. It's a saga that intertwines our laughable misdeeds with those of four college kids who, in 2004, mistook their lives for a heist movie and went big—only to go home, not with rare books, but handcuffs.Ever wondered abou...
Mon, January 15, 2024
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Flashback to '92, and the electric atmosphere of "Juice" still crackles with energy as we reminisce about the potent mix of hip-hop, Harlem, and headstrong youth. Picture us, Dave, Matt, and Zap, lounging in our favorite old-school tees, as we swap stories that dance between our own mischief-filled youth and the on-screen drama of Bishop and Q. We're peeling back layers of this gritty classic—Tupac's explosive performance, the cultural ripples it cast, and tho...
Fri, January 05, 2024
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Remember that time you almost called a creepy clown on a dare? Well, we sure do, because that's how this wild ride of an episode kicks off! From the algorithmic mazes of streaming services to the mysterious allure of Wrinkles the Clown, we take you through a funhouse of reflections, debates, and, yes, even the temptation to dial up the boogeyman himself. Our guest Nutley Nick Nick chimes in, bringing a fresh perspective and a killer idea that sets the tone for...
Mon, December 18, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Welcome to another episode of Vintage Cinema Review, where we unbox the magic of the timeless holiday classic - Home Alone! Joining us for this fun-filled ride is a true fan and connoisseur of the film, Cory, who not only loves the movie but also helps run a family business, the Jackson House, adding a unique layer to our conversation. Strap in as we embark on a jolly ride down memory lane, dissecting everything from the movie's unexpected box office success, ...
Mon, December 11, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Get ready to journey back to the infamous “Long Island Lolita” scandal that rocked the nation in the 90s! Today, we promise to provide you an in-depth exploration of the twisted narrative involving Joey Buttafuoco and Amy Fisher, from the initial illicit relationship to the attempted murder, and the media frenzy that followed. This isn't just another rehash of the scandal, we dig into the cultural implications of the term "Lolita," Amy Fisher's obsession, the ...
Mon, December 04, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Are you ready to revisit a scandalous affair that rocked the nation in the 90s? Join us as we explore the twisted saga of Amy Fisher and Joey Buttafuoco, a shocking liaison between a teen girl and a middle-aged auto body shop owner that quickly spiraled into a chilling tale of obsession and violence. We'll dig into the intriguing details that captivated a nation, from the seemingly innocent beginning in an auto body shop to a near-fatal end game.Witness how a ...
Mon, November 27, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Have you ever wondered how it feels to don a terrifying costume for a blockbuster horror movie? Meet Jess Weiss, the actor behind Chica in the latest hit, Five Nights at Freddy's. Join us on this fascinating journey through the making of Five Nights at Freddy's, all the hard work put into becoming an actor on the big screen, and chuckling over childhood memories of Chuck E Cheese and it's dark and creepy 80s atmosphere. So sit back, relax, and let us take you ...
Tue, November 21, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Ever wondered about the behind-the-scenes details of your favorite Thanksgiving classic, "Planes, Trains, and Automobiles?" Well, you're in for a treat! This episode is all about that very movie. We'll be chatting about the film's budget, cast, and filming locations. Hear about the easily excitable Neil Page, portrayed by Steve Martin, and his unlikely travel companion, the talkative and annoying Dale Griffith, played by John Candy. It's a joyful journey down ...
Mon, November 20, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Buckle up for a disturbing journey as we trail the enigmatic serial killer Ted Bundy, from his chilling killing spree across multiple states, through his audacious escapes from captivity, right up to his eventual execution. You'll be on the edge of your seat as we recount the heart-stopping drama of his trial and his macabre celebrity status. We thread this grim narrative with a touch of pop culture, mentioning a song by the band Ministry. Prepare to seco...
Mon, November 13, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Are you ready to step back into the Ol' Dirty Basement and venture through the darkest corners of American crime history? Get ready for a chilling ride as we pull back the curtain on Ted Bundy, one of the country's most infamous serial killers. From his twisted upbringing to the horrifying catamaran tale he used to trap his victims, we'll be peeling back the layers of Bundy's life. We'll dig deep into his gruesome crimes in Washington and Utah, revealing the b...
Mon, November 06, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Why does the name Ted Bundy continue to send shivers down our spines, decades after his death? How did a man, outwardly charismatic and intelligent, mask a chilling darkness within, executing at least 30 murders and leaving a brutal legacy that haunts the annals of crime history? Brace yourself to step into the dark labyrinth of one of America's most infamous killers.In this chilling episode, we dissect the life of Ted Bundy, from his puzzling childhood, fille...
Mon, October 30, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Strap in for a blood-chilling journey back to the golden age of slasher movies with a deep dive into the classic horror film, Friday the 13th. Want to know if it still holds the same terror after all these years? Or perhaps you're curious to hear about the time Flea, Tim Robbins, Julia Roberts, and Angela Lansbury shared a birthday with the infamous Zap? Well, leave your lights on and keep your eyes peeled, because we're about to unmask the real horror behind ...
Mon, October 23, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"SPECIAL THANKS TO K-DOG FOR THE READINGSAre you ready to journey down the blood-splattered cobblestones of Victorian London's notorious White Chapel district? Hold your breath as we unveil the sinister world of Jack the Ripper, a realm steeped in crime, debauchery, and unsolved mysteries. We'll immerse you in the vivid and horrifying reality of the infamous White Chapel murders, piecing together the heart-wrenching stories of victims like Emma Elizabeth Smith ...
Mon, October 16, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Get ready for a thrilling ride back to 1985 as we peel back the layers of the memorable horror comedy, Fright Night! This classic movie, skillfully directed by Tom Holland, is a treasure trove of iconic special effects, captivating cinematography, and a star-studded cast that still captures hearts and minds. We'll explore the charismatic character of Jerry Dandridge, his transformation into a vampire, and the film's unique interpretation of voyeurism. Our...
Mon, October 09, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Imagine descending into a writhing underworld of crime and horror, through the life story of Robert Willie Pickton, the infamous 'Pig Farm Killer'. This episode, teeming with chilling narratives and eerily captivating details, unravels the grim thread of Pickton's sinister transformation from a bullied farm boy into a remorseless serial killer. Come along as as we traverse the shadowy labyrinth of Pickton's life, starting from his troubled childhood, mark...
Mon, October 02, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Ever find yourself reminiscing about the good ol' days of childhood and the special bonds forged during that time? We sure do. This episode is a heartfelt stroll down memory lane as we discuss the classic movie, Stand By Me, a narrative that encapsulates the essence of childhood friendships and adventurous exploits. We'll share our nostalgic memories of treehouses, playhouse shenanigans, and even a few pranks that shaped our own childhood experiences.Prepare t...
Mon, September 25, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Prepare yourself for a wild ride as we traverse through Pennsylvania's intriguing and eerie landscapes, unraveling mysteries of Pennsylvania's Stonehenge and the infamous Devil's Road. Ever wondered about the ancient pyramids, and the enigmatic Stonehenge? Buckle in, as we explore Pennsylvania's very own version of this mystical site, the Columcille Megalith Park, reflecting on the fascinating tales that surround this captivating place. From the mysteries of p...
Mon, September 18, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message" Buy Some Merch to help support...Click Here!!Join the Cellar Dwellers Support Team...Click Here!! Join us on the Vintage Cinema Review as we break down the 1981 horror film The Evil Dead. This was selected by Dave and is one of his favorite horror movies of all time. Directed by Sam Raimi this film would go on to become a cult classic and for good reason. Tune in and enjoy!!Sounds: https://freesound.org/people/jack126guy/sounds/361346/ Slot machineh...
Mon, September 11, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Buy Some Merch to help support...Click Here!!Join the Cellar Dwellers Support Team...Click Here!! Join us in the Ol’ Dirty Basement as we give you two strange Pennsylvania stories this week. First we cover the legend of the Albino Cannibals of Ghost Mountain in Bucks County. Also discussed is the supernatural occurrences and rich history of Fort Mifflin in Philadelphia. Tune in and enjoy!Sounds:https://freesound.org/people/frodeims/sounds/666222/ Door ope...
Mon, September 04, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message" Buy Some Merch to help support...Click Here!!Join the Cellar Dwellers Support Team...Click Here!! Join us today on the Vintage Cinema Review for the 1989 film Dead Poets Society. This was a selection by Matt and he considers it one of his favorites of all time. Robin Williams stars in this drama set in 1959 at a private academy in Vermont. We break down the script and all the fun facts in this classic. Tune in and enjoy!!Sounds: https://freesou...
Mon, August 28, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Buy Some Merch to help support...Click Here!!Join the Cellar Dwellers Support Team...Click Here!! Join us in the Ol’ Dirty Basement as we cover the case of The Boy In The Box. This was a Philadelphia area unsolved mystery until very recently. It took modern science to uncover the true identity of the boy but there are still many questions. We break down the story and talk about the possible causes of the very sad death of a 4 year old in 1957. Tune in and...
Mon, August 14, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message" Buy Some Merch to help support...Click Here!!Join the Cellar Dwellers Support Team...Click Here!! In a world, where the land is lush with flora and fauna, a deep desolation smolders in the subterrane. Have a long listen to this episode of the Ol’ Dirty Basement true crime and compelling story podcast as we quarry the calamity of Centralia, Pennsylvania. Join us as we burrow into this borough and unearth its unyielding underworld. A...
Mon, August 07, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message" Buy Some Merch to help support...Click Here!!Join the Cellar Dwellers Support Team...Click Here!! Golf… gopher… Baby Ruth… bejusus belt. Tune-in to this episode of the Ol’ Dirty Basement Vintage Cinema Review podcast and discover what those four words have in common as we walk you through the 1980 cinematic classic – Caddyshack. A charismatic caddy just trying to make his way, a vivacious virtuoso in the game of golf who’s a few strokes ...
Mon, July 31, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message" Buy Some Merch to help support...Click Here!!Join the Cellar Dwellers Support Team...Click Here!! Remember being a kid and wishing you were older? Well, not even a Zoltar Speaks machine could’ve pulled THIS one off. Listen-in to this episode of the Old Dirty Basement true crime podcast for our investigation into the compelling case of Natalia Grace. While she may not have grown twice in size overnight like Josh Baskin, she DID have 14 y...
Mon, July 24, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Buy Some Merch to help support...Click Here!!Join the Cellar Dwellers Support Team...Click Here!! Have you ever had a case of the Monday’s? Have you ever been told to wear more flare? Have you ever worked with Michael Bolton? Tune-in to this episode of the Ol’ Dirty Basement Vintage Cinema Review podcast and brood with us over lousy jobs and terrible bosses while we walk you through the 1999 cinematic classic – Office Space. How di...
Thu, July 20, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message" Buy Some Merch to help support...Click Here!!Join the Cellar Dwellers Support Team...Click Here!! Listen-in to this episode of the Ol’ Dirty Basement true crime podcast for our in-depth analysis of the socialite, supermom, and schizophrenic - Candy Montgomery. A noblewoman of her neighborhood who became a culpable castaway with the swing of an axe, the story of this volleyball vixen will remind you to either steer clear from risky romance or k...
Mon, July 17, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message" Buy Some Merch to help support...Click Here!!Join the Cellar Dwellers Support Team...Click Here!! Listen-in to this episode of the Ol’ Dirty Basement true crime podcast for our in-depth analysis of the socialite, supermom, and schizophrenic - Candy Montgomery. A noblewoman of her neighborhood who became a culpable castaway with the swing of an axe, the story of this volleyball vixen will remind you to either steer clear from risky romance or k...
Mon, July 10, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message" Buy Some Merch to help support...Click Here!!Join the Cellar Dwellers Support Team...Click Here!! You’ve made it! Welcome to the Ol’ Dirty Basement Vintage Cinema Review feed!Tune-in to this episode of the Ol’ Dirty Basement Vintage Cinema Review podcast, where we’ll take you down the dark and demented path of the 2000 classic, American Psycho. Was Patrick Bateman truly a psychotic slayer with a constant craving for cruelty? Or was...
Bonus · Mon, July 10, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message" We've tried our best, and we can't-stop-won't stop. If you're here expecting a vintage cinema review today, you haven't been listening to our best efforts. But since we love you, we'll try this again. Our vintage cinema reviews can now be found on our brand new channel - Ol' Dirty Basement Presents: Vintage Cinema Review. Be sure to come back to THIS channel next week for our next installment of a true crime / compelling story; but in the meantime, no review for you (here)! Just click either of the links below for Apple or Spotify, or find Vintage Cinema Review on your favorite podcast platform. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/vintage-cinema-review/id1691802126 https://open.spotify.com/show/6cc7l0pQ1nGBC2Ij3tYquA Support the Show. Sounds: https://freesound.org/people/frodeims/sounds/666222/ Door opening https://freesound.org/people/Sami_Hiltunen/sounds/527187/ Eerie intro music https://freesound.org/people/jack126guy/sounds/361346/ Slot machine https://freesound.org/people/Zott820/sounds/209578/ Cash register https://freesound.org/people/Exchanger/sounds/415504/ Fun Facts Jingle Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!! Check them out here SUPPORT US AT https://www.buzzsprout.com/1984311/supporters/new MERCH STORE https://ol-dirty-basement.creator-spring.com Find us at the following https://oldirtybasement.buzzsprout.com WEBSITE ...
Wed, July 05, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Buy Some Merch to help support...Click Here!!Join the Cellar Dwellers Support Team...Click Here!!Tune-in to this Part 2 episode of the Ol’ Dirty Basement true crime podcast where we cover the life and times of Billy Milligan AND his alternate peculiar personalities. Despite having raped three women, this guy achieved nationwide notoriety as the first person to be found NOT GUILTY by blaming the crimes on one of his other idiosyncratic identities. Was he ...
Mon, July 03, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Buy Some Merch to help support...Click Here!! Join the Cellar Dwellers Support Team...Click Here!!Tune-in to this Part 1 episode of the Ol’ Dirty Basement true crime podcast where we cover the life and times of Billy Milligan AND his alternate peculiar personalities. Despite having raped three women, this guy achieved nationwide notoriety as the first person to be found NOT GUILTY by blaming the crimes on one of his other idiosyncratic identities. Was he merel...
Trailer · Thu, June 29, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message" Join Dave, Matt and Zap as they break down all your favorite films from the past. Enjoy this trailer until new episodes start dropping beginning on July 10th 2023!! Special Thanks to K-Dog for the introduction!!! Sounds:https://freesound.org/people/Sami_Hiltunen/sounds/608257/ background music https://freesound.org/people/pwausc1/sounds/118266/ spinning penny Support the Show. Sounds: https://freesound.org/people/frodeims/sounds/666222/ Door opening https://freesound.org/people/Sami_Hiltunen/sounds/527187/ Eerie intro music https://freesound.org/people/jack126guy/sounds/361346/ Slot machine https://freesound.org/people/Zott820/sounds/209578/ Cash register https://freesound.org/people/Exchanger/sounds/415504/ Fun Facts Jingle Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!! Check them out here SUPPORT US AT https://www.buzzsprout.com/1984311/supporters/new MERCH STORE https://ol-dirty-basement.creator-spring.com Find us at the following https://oldirtybasement.buzzsprout.com WEBSITE ...
Mon, June 26, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message" Buy Some Merch to help support...Click Here!!Join the Cellar Dwellers Support Team...Click Here!!Join us in the Ol’ Dirty Basement as we break down the 1977 classic Smokey and the Bandit on Vintage Cinema Review. We had special guest Nutley Nick sit in for this one since he put it up on the Facebook poll. Find out why this is one of his favorites and learn some cool fun facts along the way. Tune in and enjoy!!Special Thanks to Nutley Nick for hangi...
Wed, June 21, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Buy Some Merch to help support...Click Here!!Join the Cellar Dwellers Support Team...Click Here!! Tune-in to part 2 of this true crime episode of the Ol' Dirty Basement podcast, where we left no stone unturned as we unearthed the dirt on grave-digger, necrophiliac, sexual deviant, rapist, torturer, and murderer, Gerard John Schaefer.He hated harlots and loathed loose ladies. Some called him "The Hangman," some called him "The Butcher of Blind Creek...
Mon, June 19, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Buy Some Merch to help support...Click Here!!Join the Cellar Dwellers Support Team...Click Here!! Tune-in to part 1 of this true crime episode of the Ol' Dirty Basement podcast, where we left no stone unturned as we unearthed the dirt on grave-digger, necrophiliac, sexual deviant, rapist, torturer, and murderer, Gerard John Schaefer.He hated harlots and loathed loose ladies. Some called him "The Hangman," some called him "The Butcher of Blind Creek...
Mon, June 12, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Buy Some Merch to help support...Click Here!!Join the Cellar Dwellers Support Team...Click Here!! Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement as we cover the 1985 classic The Goonies on Vintage Cinema Review. This is one that is beloved my many and for good reason. A lot of fun facts and things to discuss as we break down this 80's classic. Tune in and enjoy!!Sources: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0089218/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Goonieshttps://www.mentalfloss....
Mon, June 05, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Buy Some Merch to help support...Click Here!!Join the Cellar Dwellers Support Team...Click Here!! Tune-in to this episode of the Ol' Dirty Basement true crime podcast, where we unravel the twisted tale of the infamous Pizza Bomber, Brian Wells. Was he a co-conspirator in a saucy scheme to rob a bank? Or was he merely a pawn in a grander murder-for-hire plot that left his chest cavity looking like the insides of a Chicago-style deep-dish?Stream or d...
Thu, June 01, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Buy Some Merch to help support...Click Here!!Join the Cellar Dwellers Support Team...Click Here!!Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement for a bonus episode covering our first year doing the podcast and the exciting changes coming in year two! There was a lot of people to shoutout and we hoped we got you all. Much love to all our listeners and thanks for the support!! Tune in and enjoy!!!Sounds:https://freesound.org/people/Sami_Hiltunen/sounds/527187/ Ee...
Thu, May 25, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Buy Some Merch to help support...Click Here!!Join the Cellar Dwellers Support Team...Click Here!!Join us in the Ol’ Dirty Basement as we cover So I Married an Axe Murderer on Vintage Cinema Review. This 1993 comedy starring Mike Myers was added to the poll by Matt’s wife Megan. We gave her a call at the beginning of the episode and had two surprise guests Vince and Danielle added into the mix to introduce this movie. What did we think? Tune in and find out!!Sp...
Mon, May 22, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Buy Some Merch to help support...Click Here!!Join the Cellar Dwellers Support Team...Click Here!!Join us in the Ol’ Dirty Basement as we cover the life and crimes of Carl Panzram. This guy had a rough life growing up and turned into one of the most evil people we covered here in the basement. If you get arrested at 8 years old for public intoxication it's not a good start! Tune in and enjoy!!Sounds:https://freesound.org/people/Sami_Hiltunen/sounds/527187/ Eeri...
Thu, May 18, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Buy Some Merch to help support...Click Here!!Join the Cellar Dwellers Support Team...Click Here!!Join us in the Ol’ Dirty Basement as we cover the 1983 comedy Strange Brew on Vintage Cinema Review. We had special guest Tim AKA The Colonel hanging out in the basement as well as a call from a fan of the show Grandmaster B to discuss this classic. Tune in and enjoy!!Special Thanks to Tim and B for hanging in the basement!!Sounds:https://freesound.org/people/SGAK/...
Mon, May 15, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Buy Some Merch to help support...Click Here!!Join the Cellar Dwellers Support Team...Click Here!!Join us in the Ol’ Dirty Basement as we cover the hijacking of Federal Express flight 705 back in April of 1994. We start this episode with a call to Matt’s mom Rose to discuss his scary experience on a Fedex plane back in the day. Also near the end of the episode we interview friend of the show Mississippi Neal who was working at the Memphis hub the day of this or...
Thu, May 11, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Buy Some Merch to help support...Click Here!!Join the Cellar Dwellers Support Team...Click Here!!Join us in the Ol’ Dirty Basement as we cover the 1954 Hitchcock masterpiece Rear Window on Vintage Cinema Review. This one came up as we discussed last week's episode Pulp Fiction and decided to cover an Alfred Hitchcock movie. If you have not seen this one you are missing out. A true classic that inspired many filmmakers and films that followed. Tune in and enjoy...
Mon, May 08, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message" Buy Some Merch to help support...Click Here!!Join the Cellar Dwellers Support Team...Click Here!!Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement for Part 2 of serial killer Joey Miller. This week we were lucky enough to sit down with Chief Darrell Reider of the Swatara Police department. The Chief was involved in the apprehension and interrogation of Joey Miller and was able to shed some light on the whole case. A great interview you don't want to miss. Tune in ...
Thu, May 04, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message" Buy Some Merch to help support...Click Here!!Join the Cellar Dwellers Support Team...Click Here!!Join us in the Ol’ Dirty Basement as we cover the 1994 Quentin Tarantino masterpiece Pulp Fiction on the Vintage Cinema Review. A lot of awesome fun facts on this one and it was a joy to break down the storyline. Tune in and enjoy!!Sounds:https://freesound.org/people/jack126guy/sounds/361346/ Slot machinehttps://freesound.org/people/Zott820/sounds/209578/ Cas...
Mon, May 01, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message" Buy Some Merch to help support...Click Here!!Join the Cellar Dwellers Support Team...Click Here!!Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement for part 1 of 2 on local serial killer Joey Miller. In this first episode we go over Joey's early life and eventual crimes that led to his arrest in the early 90's. We also had a call with Matt's dad Steelton George, to talk a little bit about the town and even had a little trivia on Steelton fun facts. Next...
Mon, April 24, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message" Buy Some Merch to help support...Click Here!!Join the Cellar Dwellers Support Team...Click Here!!Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement as we sit down with the great Earl David Reed to talk stand up comedy and his career in radio among other things. Earl had many great stories to tell and we had a great time sitting back and listening. We hope to have him stop by the basement again for sure. Tune in and enjoy!!!https://appellcenter.org/show/earl-david-r...
Thu, April 20, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message" Buy Some Merch to help support...Click Here!!Join the Cellar Dwellers Support Team...Click Here!!Join us in the Ol’ Dirty Basement as we cover the 1988 dark comedy Heathers on Vintage Cinema Review. This 80’s cult classic features Christian Slater, Winona Ryder and Shannen Doherty to name a few. Tune in and enjoy!!Sounds:https://freesound.org/people/oldirtybasement/downloaded_sounds/Synopsis music https://freesound.org/people/Zott820/sounds/20...
Mon, April 17, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message" Buy Some Merch to help support...Click Here!!Join the Cellar Dwellers Support Team...Click Here!!Join us in the Ol’ Dirty Basement as we cover the strange occurrences at the Cecil Hotel in Los Angeles. The most famous of which happened not too long ago and created many conspiracy theories about what or who caused the death of a young college student. Tune in and enjoy!!Sounds:https://freesound.org/people/Sami_Hiltunen/sounds/527187/ Eerie intro mus...
Thu, April 13, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message" Buy Some Merch to help support...Click Here!!Join the Cellar Dwellers Support Team...Click Here!!Join us in the Ol’ Dirty Basement as we cover the 1977 comedy Slap Shot on Vintage Cinema Review. We were lucky enough to have #18 Jeff Carlson from the movie along with former NHL player Christian Hanson talk to us about this classic. We hope you enjoy this one as much as we did. Tune in and enjoy!!Special Thanks to Jon “Juice” Jehrio and Pucks With Pros!Spe...
Mon, April 10, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message" Buy Some Merch to help support...Click Here!!Join the Cellar Dwellers Support Team...Click Here!! Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement as we sit down with Legendary NHL ref Kerry Fraser and former NHL and Notre Dame hockey player Christian Hanson. Thanks to Jon "Juice" Jehrio we were able to land these two great interviews. We also got to meet many others at his Pucks With Pros charity event at historic Hershey Park Arena. Tune in and enjoy!!Sounds: h...
Thu, April 06, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message" Buy Some Merch to help support...Click Here!!Join the Cellar Dwellers Support Team...Click Here!!Join us in the Ol’ Dirty Basement as we cover the 1993 classic Dazed and Confused on Vintage Cinema Review. There are many familiar faces in this one that you may not remember if it’s been awhile. Sit back with us as we break down the script and fun facts on this weed and beer filled extravaganza. Tune in and enjoy!!Sources:https://www.imdb.com/title/tt010667...
Mon, April 03, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message" Buy Some Merch to help support...Click Here!!Join the Cellar Dwellers Support Team...Click Here!!Join us in the Ol’ Dirty Basement as we cover the story of Countess Elizabeth Bathory. Some say she is the most prolific female serial killer in history. But is she? Tune in and find out what we think about this and some cool stats on serial killers near the end of the episode. Tune in and enjoy!!Sounds:https://freesound.org/people/Sami_Hiltunen/sounds/...
Thu, March 30, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message" Buy Some Merch to help support...Click Here!!Join the Cellar Dwellers Support Team...Click Here!!Join us in the Ol’ Dirty Basement as we cover the 1984 classic Beverly Hills Cop starring Eddie Murphy. It was fun to dig deep and discover some unknown and forgotten facts on this fantastic 80’s comedy. Tune in and enjoy!!Sources:https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/2016/09/07/did-prominent-detroit-officer-ask-hitman-to-kill-white-boy-rick/ https://www.i...
Mon, March 27, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message" Buy Some Merch to help support...Click Here!!Join the Cellar Dwellers Support Team...Click Here!!Join us in the Ol’ Dirty Basement as we break down the insane story of Luka Magnotta which was turned into a Netflix special called Don’t Fuck With Cats. This one is from the Officer Vince Files and if you know nothing about this story, you are in for a wild ride. Tune in and enjoy!!Sounds:https://freesound.org/people/Sami_Hiltunen/sounds/527187/ Eerie Intro ...
Thu, March 23, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message" Buy Some Merch to help support...Click Here!!Join the Cellar Dwellers Support Team...Click Here!!Join us in the Ol’ Dirty Basement as we break down the 1984 classic Sixteen Candles. This was the first film John Hughes directed and would be a peek into what was to come from the talented director. If you're a true fan of 80’s cinema check this one out if you have not already and sit back with us and reminisce. Tune in and enjoy!!!Sounds:https://freesound.o...
Mon, March 20, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message" Buy Some Merch to help support...Click Here!!Join the Cellar Dwellers Support Team...Click Here!!Join us in the Ol’ Dirty Basement as we cover the life of Jordan Belfort. Many of you might be familiar with that name from the Scorsese movie The Wolf of Wall Street starring Leonardo Dicaprio. There is a lot to break down on this one so tune in and enjoy!!Sounds:https://freesound.org/people/Sami_Hiltunen/sounds/527187/ Eerie Intro MusicSources:https://www.y...
Thu, March 16, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message" Buy Some Merch to help support...Click Here!!Join the Cellar Dwellers Support Team...Click Here!!Join us in the Ol’ Dirty Basement as we break down the 1984 comedy Revenge of the Nerds on Vintage Cinema Review. We discuss all the best parts and fun facts of this 80s classic. Tune in and enjoy!!Sources:https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0088000/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Revenge_of_the_Nerdshttps://www.mentalfloss.com/article/87526/12-smart-facts-about-reven...
Mon, March 13, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message" Buy Some Merch to help support...Click Here!!Join the Cellar Dwellers Support Team...Click Here!!Join us in the Ol’ Dirty Basement as we break down the life of hitman Charles Harrelson. Some of you might know his son Woody from Movies and TV. This story was one that flew under the radar for us three and most of the people we asked. Tune in and enjoy!!!Sounds: https://freesound.org/people/Sami_Hiltunen/sounds/527187/ Eerie Intro MusicSources:https://en.wi...
Thu, March 09, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message" Buy Some Merch to help support...Click Here!!Join the Cellar Dwellers Support Team...Click Here!!Join us in the Ol’ Dirty Basement as we cover the 1989 Tim Burton masterpiece Batman on Vintage Cinema Review. We discuss if this is the best Batman movie and if Michael Keaton was the best Batman on the big screen. There is plenty to discuss on this one so tune in and enjoy!!Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batman_(1989_film)https://www.imdb.com/title/...
Mon, March 06, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message" Buy Some Merch to help support...Click Here!!Join the Cellar Dwellers Support Team...Click Here!! Join us in the Ol’ Dirty Basement as we break down the life and crimes of former New England Patriot Aaron Hernandez. We had our football expert and former NY Giant Darius Powe in the basement to help us on this one. Tune in and enjoy!!Thanks to Darius Powe for hanging in the basement!!https://www.instagram.com/heematcal/Sources:https://screenrant.com/aaron-...
Thu, March 02, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol’ Dirty Basement as we break down the 1999 sports drama Any Given Sunday on the Vintage Cinema Review. We had special guest and former NY Giants receiver Darius Powe in the basement to help us break this one down. It was very cool to have a former pro sit in with us to take questions and give thoughts on the authenticity of this film. Tune in and enjoy!!Thanks to Darius Powe for hanging in the basement!! https://www.instagram.com/heematcal/Tha...
Mon, February 27, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol’ Dirty Basement as we cover the #1 most prolific serial killer in American history Samuel Little. It is a name that many have never heard of including us up until now. With a current victim count of 60 with possibly many more this guy was a cold blooded killer who slipped through the cracks of law enforcement for many years. Tune in and enjoy!Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!!Sources:https://infamost.com/facts-about-samuel...
Thu, February 23, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol’ Dirty Basement as we cover the 1988 classic Coming To America on Vintage Cinema Review. This one was from the poll on Facebook but is loved by all 3 of us. Definitely a fun one to review. Tune in and enjoy!!Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!!Sources:https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0094898/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coming_to_America Sounds:https://freesound.org/people/jack126guy/sounds/361346/ Slot machinehttps://fre...
Mon, February 20, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol’ Dirty Basement as we cover the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman and the life and trials of O.J. Simpson. This case gripped the nation back in the 90’s and the verdict shocked many. Tune in and enjoy!!Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!!Sources:https://variety.com/2023/film/news/james-cameron-rejected-oj-simpson-terminator-casting-1235483652/https://www.sportskeeda.com/nfl/when-o-j-simpson-left-comedian-awestr...
Thu, February 16, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in The Ol' Dirty Basement as we cover the 1985 classic Weird Science on Vintage Cinema Review. This is one you must watch if you are a fan of 80s cinema but hopefully you have already seen this gem. Kick back with us as we take you through the movie and hit you with the fun facts at the end. Tune in and enjoy!!Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!!Sounds: https://freesound.org/people/shortiefoeva2/sounds/405220/ Synopsis musichttps://fr...
Mon, February 13, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol’ Dirty Basement as we break down the life and crimes of The Johnston Gang and their leader Bruce Johnston. These crimes took place in Pennsylvania so it was cool to hear some very familiar town names and areas where these crimes took place. They made a movie called At Close Range from 1986 based on this story which starred Christopher Walken and Sean Penn. Tune in and enjoy!!Thanks to RJ for the stories!! Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment...
Thu, February 09, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol’ Dirty Basement as we cover At Close Range from 1986 on Vintage Cinema Review. This star studded gem flew under the radar for all 3 of us so it was cool to finally watch it. We also cover the true life crimes of the Johnston Gang over on our true crime episode so check that out as well if you enjoy this one. Tune in and enjoy!!Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!!Sounds:https://freesound.org/people/szegvari/sounds/560759/ Syn...
Mon, February 06, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol’ Dirty Basement as we break down the killing of wrestler Bruiser Brody. This is easily one of the most popular crimes from the wrestling world and the details surrounding it are murky. We had a quick chat with PWE co founder Colin to get some insight on life as a wrestler and his thoughts on this case. Tune in and enjoy!!Thanks to Colin from Pro Wrestling Empire!!Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!!Sounds:https://freesound.o...
Thu, February 02, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in The Ol’ Dirty Basement as we cover the 1989 wrestling film No Holds Barred on Vintage Cinema Review. We were inspired to review a wrestling film after our sit down with PWE Champ Laszlo Arpad and what better film to feature. With Hulk Hogan, Tiny Lister, and many other big names this was a real treat. Tune in and enjoy!!Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!!Sources:https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0097987/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No...
Mon, January 30, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol’ Dirty Basement as we cover the crimes of The Truck Stop Killer Robert Ben Rhoades. This evil man used the open road to fulfill his sick twisted fantasies over many years and miles. Tune in as we break down his life and crimes!Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!!Sounds : https://freesound.org/people/Sami_Hiltunen/sounds/527187/ Eerie Intro MusicSources:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Fy9wxmz9Kohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...
Thu, January 26, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol’ Dirty Basement as we break down the 1987 Rob Reiner fairytale The Princess Bride on Vintage Cinema Review. This one was from our Facebook poll and added by friend of the show Leanne. It was cool to revisit this one after so many years. Tune in and enjoy!!Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!!Sounds:https://freesound.org/people/jack126guy/sounds/361346/ Slot machinehttps://freesound.org/people/Zott820/sounds/209578/ Cash regis...
Mon, January 23, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol’ Dirty Basement as we break down the life of hockey tough guy Bob Probert. He was one of the most feared players on the ice and had his share of off the ice shenanigans. We had Jon “Juice” Jehrio on call to put his hockey knowledge to good work for this one. Tune in and enjoy!!Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!!Thanks to Jon “Juice” Jehrio for taking the call!Sounds: https://freesound.org/people/Sami_Hiltunen/sounds/527187/...
Fri, January 20, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement as we sit down with Pro Wrestling Empire Champion Laszlo Arpad. The Champ had a lot of cool stories to tell and we discuss the upcoming Battleground event in Harrisburg Pa. You can join Laszlo and The Ol' Dirty Basement Saturday Jan 21st at Pro Wrestling Empire Battleground. Tune in and enjoy!!Support the showSounds:https://freesound.org/people/frodeims/sounds/666222/ Door openinghttps://freesound.org/people/Sami_H...
Thu, January 19, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol’ Dirty Basement as we cover the 1986 classic Ferris Bueller’s Day Off on the Vintage Cinema Review. This movie is definitely one of the most beloved from the 80s and for good reason. We break down the storyline and hit you with all the cool fun facts on this classic film. Tune in and enjoy!!Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!!Sounds:https://freesound.org/people/brad91/sounds/516880/ 80s musichttps://freesound.org/people/jack...
Mon, January 16, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol’ Dirty Basement as we break down the life of Barry Minkow. He started a carpet cleaning business as a teenager out of his parents garage but by 21 was worth millions….or was he. Tune in and enjoy!!Thanks to the Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!!Sounds: https://freesound.org/people/Sami_Hiltunen/sounds/527187/ Eerie Intro MusicSources:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VtsfrDGE3vA Minkow interview with Michael Franzesehttps://www.imdb.com/t...
Thu, January 12, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in The Ol’ Dirty Basement as we cover from 1981 The Cannonball Run on Vintage Cinema Review. This again was taken from our poll on Facebook and we even did a little phone interview with the person who added it to get their perspective. Tune in and enjoy!!Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!!Sounds:https://freesound.org/people/ImATaco/sounds/626389/ Synopsis Musichttps://freesound.org/people/jack126guy/sounds/361346/ Slot machinehttps:/...
Mon, January 09, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in The Ol’ Dirty Basement as we break down the Kelayres Massacre of 1934. This was a PA crime that took place in “The Region" as it is called and was based around a political power struggle in that coal rich area at the time. Tune in and enjoy!! Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!!Sounds: https://freesound.org/people/Sami_Hiltunen/sounds/527187/ Eerie Intro MusicSources: https://www.stefhoover.com/Kelayres_Massacre.html The Kelay...
Wed, January 04, 2023
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement for a special bonus episode The Ol' Dirty Origin Story. We talk about when we met and how the podcast came into existence. Find out what the podcast was originally going to be called along with a ton of other cool show facts buried inside the unreleased footage we edited in to this episode. We hope you enjoy this episode and appreciate all the continued support. Tune in and enjoy!!! Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment ...
Thu, December 29, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement as we break down the 1985 classic The Breakfast Club on Vintage Cinema Review. This is definitely one of the most beloved 80's films and for good reason. We talk plot, soundtrack and a ton of fun facts on this one. Tune in and enjoy!!Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!!Sounds:https://freesound.org/people/brad91/sounds/516880/ Synopsis musichttps://freesound.org/people/jack126guy/sounds/361346/ Slot mach...
Mon, December 26, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement as we break down a mans worst nightmare. The story of Lorena and John Wayne Bobbitt. Tune in and enjoy!!Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!!Sounds:https://freesound.org/people/Sami_Hiltunen/sounds/527187/ Eerie Intro MusicSources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_and_Lorena_Bobbitthttps://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/30/arts/television/lorena-bobbitt-documentary-jordan-peele.htmlhttps://allthatsinteresting...
Thu, December 22, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol’ Dirty Basement as we cover National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation on Vintage Cinema Review. This was the winner of our poll on Facebook for the Christmas movie review contest. This is not a hard one to find on TV this time of year and there is good reason!! Tune in to find out our favorite parts and fun facts. Enjoy!!Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!!Also if you like the backing track for our synopsis check out The Tsunami...
Mon, December 19, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement as we discuss the life of drug smuggler Barry Seal. His story was made into a movie called American Made with Tom Cruise back in 2017. You will not believe the alleged connections this guy made during his career running drugs for the cartel. Tune in and enjoy!!Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!!Sounds:https://freesound.org/people/Sami_Hiltunen/sounds/527187/ Eerie Intro MusicSources:https://www.nytimes.com/1...
Thu, December 15, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol’ Dirty Basement as we cover the 1987 Mel Brooks masterpiece Spaceballs on Vintage Cinema Review. This was a selection voted up by our listeners on our Facebook poll. Take a ride with us through the galaxy as we talk about our favorite scenes and fun facts from this classic. Tune in and enjoy!!Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!!!Sounds:https://freesound.org/people/levelclearer/sounds/259324/ Synopsis music https://frees...
Mon, December 12, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement as we cover Amish Killer Ed Gingerich. This is a PA crime that happened back in 1993. It was a brutal murder that shook the local community. The trial and aftermath will shock you. Tune in and enjoy!!Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!!Sounds:https://freesound.org/people/Sami_Hiltunen/sounds/527187/ Eerie Intro MusicSources:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Gingerichhttps://thecinemaholic.com/katie-g...
Thu, December 08, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement as we cover the 1983 classic National Lampoon's Vacation on Vintage Cinema Review. It was cool to sit down and watch this from beginning to end and break down all the fun facts. Definitely do not want to miss this one. Tune in!!Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!!Sounds: https://freesound.org/people/jack126guy/sounds/361346/ Slot machinehttps://freesound.org/people/Zott820/sounds/209578/ Cash regi...
Mon, December 05, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement as we cover serial killer Israel Keyes. This is a more current story you might not know about so tune in for all the details!!Thanks to the Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!!Sounds:https://freesound.org/people/Sami_Hiltunen/sounds/527187/ Eerie intro musicSources:https://www.biography.com/crime-figure/israel-keyeshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Keyeshttps://allthatsinteresting.com/israel-keyeshttps://www.thetealmang...
Thu, December 01, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement as we break down the 1983 classic The Outsiders on Vintage Cinema Review. This one has a ton of star power and is a must watch. Tune in and enjoy!!Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!!Check out Best Authentics for all your memorabilia needs!! You can contact them at info@bestauthentics.com Sounds: https://freesound.org/people/BaDoink/sounds/532830/ Synopsis music https://freesound.org/people/ja...
Mon, November 28, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement as we cover serial killer Aileen Wuornos. We go into detail on her early life all the way up through her murder spree, eventual capture and death via lethal injection. Tune in and enjoy!!Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!!Sounds:https://freesound.org/people/Sami_Hiltunen/sounds/527187/ Eerie intro musicSources: https://capitalpunishmentincontext.org/cases/wuornoshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aileen_Wuo...
Wed, November 23, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement as we cover Less than Zero from 1987 on Vintage Cinema Review. We had special guest L.A. Ron back in the basement to break this one down. Tune in and enjoy!!!Thanks to the Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!!Thanks to L.A. Ron for hanging in the basement!!Sounds: https://freesound.org/people/brudelarge/sounds/394721/ Synopsis music https://freesound.org/people/jack126guy/sounds/361346/ Slot machinehttps://freesound.or...
Mon, November 21, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"WARNING: Episode contains details which may be disturbing to some listeners.Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement for part 2 of The "Night Stalker" Richard Ramirez.We had L.A. Ron back in the basement to finish up the story of this deranged psychopath. Tune in!! Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!!Thanks to L.A. Ron for hanging in the basement!! Sounds:https://freesound.org/people/Sami_Hiltunen/sounds/527187/ Eerie Intro Music Sour...
Thu, November 17, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement as we cover the 1993 Hughes Brothers masterpiece Menace II Society on Vintage Cinema Review. We had special guest L.A. Ron hanging in the basement for this one. Learn all the fun facts and thoughts on this film as we break it down. Tune in!!Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!!Thanks to L.A. Ron for hanging in the basement!!Sounds:https://freesound.org/people/TheoTer/sounds/510946/ Synopsis Music https://...
Mon, November 14, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Warning: Episode contains details which may be disturbing to some listeners. Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement as we cover Part 1 of 2 on Richard Ramirez. We had special guest L.A. Ron in for this one. He was able to give us some insight on the area since he lived out there during all this. A truly sick and evil person. We cover Richard's childhood up through his first few murders in this first part. Tune in!! Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the them...
Thu, November 10, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement as we cover the 1988 Tim Burton masterpiece Beetlejuice. We had special guest Shallow Throat sit in as we discussed all the cool facts and favorite parts of this classic film. Tune in and enjoy!! Thanks to Shallow Throat for hanging in the basement!! Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!!Sources:https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0094721/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beetlejuicehttps://www.rottentomatoes.co...
Mon, November 07, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement as we break down the unsolved case of the Zodiac Killer. We talk about the known crimes he committed as well as the cryptic letters he sent to the police. Tune in!!Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!!Sounds: https://freesound.org/people/Sami_Hiltunen/sounds/527187/ Eerie Intro MusicSources:http://www.zodiologists.com/https://zodiackiller.com/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zodiac_Killerhttps://www.amazon....
Thu, November 03, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement as we review the 1985 classic Real Genius on Vintage Cinema Review. This one was recommended by Zap and brought back a lot of great memories. Tune in and enjoy!!Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!!Sounds:https://freesound.org/people/brudelarge/sounds/394721/ Synopsis musichttps://freesound.org/people/jack126guy/sounds/361346/Slot Machinehttps://freesound.org/people/Zott820/sounds/209578/Cash RegisterSources:h...
Mon, October 31, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement as we cover the story of Mark Twitchell "The Dexter Killer". This is one that Zap came into the studio knowing nothing about and I think he was blown away. Trust me when I say you will enjoy this even if you have never seen the TV show Dexter. Tune in and enjoy!!Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!!Sounds:https://freesound.org/people/Sami_Hiltunen/sounds/527187/ Eerie intro musicSources:https://www.thefa...
Thu, October 27, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement as we cover Halloween (1978) on Vintage Cinema Review. This horror movie set the bar for all slasher flicks that followed and has been often imitated never duplicated. Tune in, enjoy, and Happy Halloween!! Thanks to the Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!!Sounds:https://freesound.org/people/Kaitlynne/sounds/581622/ Synopsis musichttps://freesound.org/people/jack126guy/sounds/361346/Slot Machinehttps://freesound.org/pe...
Mon, October 24, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"WARNING: Episode contains details which may be disturbing to some listeners. Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement as we wrap up our coverage of Jeffrey Dahmer in this third installment. When we last left Dahmer he was in jail but on work release for sexual assault of a minor. We start off this episode from his prison release and move to his apartment in Milwaukee where the bulk of his murders happened. Tune in!!Thanks to the Tsunami Experiment for the theme...
Thu, October 20, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement as we break down the 1982 horror classic Poltergeist. This one had a lot of cool facts to talk about and was definitely nostalgic for all three of us. Tune in and enjoy!!Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!!!Sounds:https://freesound.org/people/emrebugday/sounds/488108/ Synopsis Musichttps://freesound.org/people/jack126guy/sounds/361346/Slot Machinehttps://freesound.org/people/Zott820/sounds/209578/Cash Registe...
Mon, October 17, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement as we present part 2 of 3 on serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer. This episode covers everything from his first murder up until he moves into the notorious Milwaukee apartment. Tune in!! Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!!Thanks to Zap for hanging in the basement!!Sounds: https://freesound.org/people/Sami_Hiltunen/sounds/527187/ Eerie Intro MusicSources:Larry King Live – CNN – June 17, 2004 – Interview w...
Thu, October 13, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement as we cover the 1985 classic Clue on Vintage Cinema Review. We give you some little known facts and our favorite parts as we break this one down. A very impressive cast and multiple endings make this movie one you don't want to miss. Tune in and enjoy!! Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!!Thanks to Zap for hanging in the basement!!Sounds:https://freesound.org/people/Victor_Natas/sounds/587023/ Syn...
Mon, October 10, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol' Dirty basement as we cover the life of serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer. In this first of 3 episodes we talk about his life leading up to and including his first murder in 1978. Tune in!!Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!!Thanks to Zap for hanging in the basement!!Sounds:https://freesound.org/people/Sami_Hiltunen/sounds/527187/ Eerie intro musicSources:https://epublications.regis.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=124...
Thu, October 06, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement as we cover the 1984 classic Gremlins on Vintage Cinema Review. Find out what other 1984 blockbuster came out the same exact day as this movie and a ton of other cool facts. Tune in and enjoy!! Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!!Sounds:https://freesound.org/people/brad91/sounds/516880/ 80s musichttps://freesound.org/people/jack126guy/sounds/361346/ Slot machinehttps://freesound.org/people/Zott820/sound...
Mon, October 03, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"WARNING : Episode contains details which may be disturbing to some listeners.Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement as we cover the gruesome crimes of Ed Gein. This killer would be the inspiration behind some of the most famous movie villains of all time. Tune in!!Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!!Sounds:https://freesound.org/people/emrebugday/sounds/488108/ Warning musichttps://freesound.org/people/Sami_Hiltunen/sounds/527187/ Eerie backg...
Thu, September 29, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement as we cover the classic time travel masterpiece Back to the Future from 1985!! We break down all the facts and favorite parts from this 80s gem with our boy Zap. Tune in and enjoy!!Thanks to Zap for hanging in the basement!!Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!!Sounds:https://freesound.org/people/brad91/sounds/516880/ 80s musichttps://freesound.org/people/jack126guy/sounds/361346/ Slot machinehttps://freesound....
Mon, September 26, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement as we cover cult killer Lou Castro. He ran the Angel's Landing Commune back in the early 2000s where he would manipulate and murder to help finance his lavish lifestyle. Enjoy!!Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!!Sounds:https://freesound.org/people/Sami_Hiltunen/sounds/527187/ Eerie intro musicSources:https://heavy.com/entertainment/2020/08/angels-landing-commune/https://www.oxygen.com/deadly-cults/crime-news...
Thu, September 22, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement for A Nightmare on Elm Street from 1984 on Vintage Cinema Review. This classic by horror master Wes Craven introduced the world to Freddy Kruger and gave many anxiety at bedtime. Sit back and Enjoy!!Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!!Sounds:https://freesound.org/people/Beetlemuse/sounds/617156/ Synopsis music https://freesound.org/people/Zott820/sounds/209578/ Cash Registerhttps://freesound.org/pe...
Mon, September 19, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement as we cover The Murder at Rehmeyer's Hollow. This story took place in York County, Pennsylvania in the 1920s. The nature of the murder has spawned many stories of hauntings in the area. Enjoy!Thanks to Cramer for hanging in the basement!!Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme musicSounds:https://freesound.org/people/Sami_Hiltunen/sounds/527187/ Eerie intro musicSources:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rehmeyer...
Thu, September 15, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement as we cover Goodfellas (1990) on Vintage Cinema Review with special guest Cramer!! This is a personal favorite so it was a lot of fun talking favorite parts, and little known facts. Enjoy!!Special thanks to Cramer for hanging in the basement!! Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!!Sounds: https://freesound.org/people/Zott820/sounds/209578/ Cash Registerhttps://freesound.org/people/jack126guy/so...
Mon, September 12, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement as we cover The Gemini Method of Murder. This was a method used by a group of mafia hitmen to kill and dispose of bodies. A very disturbing method so listener discretion is advised. Enjoy!! Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!!Sounds:https://freesound.org/people/okieactor/sounds/415912/ Gunshothttps://freesound.org/people/Sami_Hiltunen/sounds/527187/ Eerie intro musicSources:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy_D...
Thu, September 08, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement as we cover The Great Outdoors from 1988 on Vintage Cinema Review. We had special guest Leanne and "Sugar Daddy" Don in for this one. See why Leanne hand picked this movie as one of her all time favorites. We break down the best parts and facts you might not know about this 80s classic. We hope you "Cellar Dwellers" enjoy!!!Thanks to Leanne and Don for hanging in the basement!!Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme mus...
Mon, September 05, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement as we cover the murderous life of Sharon Kinne aka "La Pistolera". She was truly a cold blooded killer who took out anyone that stood in her way. Tune in and enjoy!!Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!!Sounds:https://freesound.org/people/Sami_Hiltunen/sounds/527187/ Eerie Musichttps://freesound.org/people/okieactor/sounds/415912/ Gunshothttps://freesound.org/people/deleted_user_7146007/sounds/383273/ Cal...
Thu, September 01, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement as we cover Better Off Dead from 1985 on the Vintage Cinema Review. We had J.W. in the studio for this one since it was one of his all time favorites. Tune in for some cool facts and a breakdown of all the parts we enjoyed from this classic 80's "Rando" comedy. Enjoy!!Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for all the great theme music!!Thanks to J.W. for hanging in the basement!!Sounds:https://freesound.org/people/jack126guy/...
Mon, August 29, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement as we cover the "Cannibal Killer" Joe Metheny who murdered and according to his own testimony consumed the flesh of some of his victims. It gets worse so tune in for the "juicy" details!!Thanks to J.W. for hanging in the basement!!Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!!Sounds:https://freesound.org/people/kruud/sounds/342297/ Clock https://freesound.org/people/deleted_user_7146007/sounds/383273/ Calculatorht...
Thu, August 25, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement as we cover North Shore from 1987 on Vintage Cinema Review . We had Shallow Throat as a guest to help us break down this classic surf movie starring a young Laird Hamilton and one of Matt's all time favorites. Enjoy!!!Thanks to special guest Shallow Throat!!Theme and synopsis music by The Tsunami ExperimentSounds:https://freesound.org/people/reelworldstudio/sounds/161122/ Boinghttps://freesound.org/people/Zott820/sounds/...
Mon, August 22, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"WARNINGThis episode of Ol' Dirty Basement may be disturbing to some listeners. Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement as we discuss the "Toy Box Killer" David Parker Ray. This was a very sick individual who was convicted of horrendous crimes against women in the New Mexico area until he was apprehended in 1999.Theme music by The Tsunami ExperimentSpecial Thanks to our guest and announcer Shallowthroat!Sounds:https://freesound.org/people/emrebugday/sound...
Thu, August 18, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement as we cover Mischief from 1985 with special guest Nutley Nick on Vintage Cinema Review. Find out why this is one of his favorites and all the cool facts we uncovered on this hidden gem from the mid 80s. Enjoy!!Thanks to Nutley Nick for hanging in the basement!!Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!!Sounds:https://freesound.org/people/jack126guy/sounds/361346/ Slot machinehttps://freesound.org/people/Zott82...
Mon, August 15, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement as we cover the Love Canal tragedy of Niagra Falls, New York with Jon "Juice" Jehrio. A very sad story that affects the area to this day. Enjoy!!Thanks to John “Juice” Jehrio for the story!!Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!!Sounds:https://freesound.org/people/Sami_Hiltunen/sounds/527187/ Eerie Background MusicSources: https://www.forgottenhistory.me/disaster/the-love-canal-disaster?rq=love%20canalhttp...
Wed, August 10, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement as we review The Burbs from 1989 starring Tom Hanks. We had Jon "Juice" Jehrio in the studio for this and he came with a lot of cool facts. We had a good time covering this one and hope you do too. Enjoy!!Special Thanks to Jon “Juice” Jehrio for hanging in the basement!!Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!! Sounds:https://freesound.org/people/jack126guy/sounds/361346/ Slot machine payouthttps://freesound....
Mon, August 08, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement as we breakdown the story of the Greenbrier Ghost of West Virginia. This is a ghost story that impacted the outcome of a murder trial!! We had a special guest Nutley Nick in the studio for this one. Enjoy!!Special thanks to our guest Nutley Nick!!Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!!Sounds:https://freesound.org/people/Sami_Hiltunen/sounds/527187/ Eerie background musicSources:https://www.americanhauntingsink.c...
Wed, August 03, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement for the Vintage Cinema Review of Night of the Demons from 1988. This is a personal favorite from the era of 80s horror. Find out the connection between this movie and a 2009 freestyle by rapper Eminem we think we discovered. Head over to our Youtube channel to check that video out. Enjoy!! Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!!Sounds:https://freesound.org/people/emrebugday/sounds/488108/ Background ...
Mon, August 01, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement as we cover the tragic life of Brian "Spinner" Spencer. A former NHL player who's life was made into a book and eventual movie because of the tragedies he endured along the way. We had special guest Jon "Juice" Jehrio in for this one. Tune in and enjoy!!Thanks to Jon “Juice” Jehrio for the story!!Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!!Sounds:https://freesound.org/people/Sami_Hiltunen/sounds/527187/ Eerie B...
Wed, July 27, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement as we review The Last American Virgin from 1982. We had a special guest Kim who is Matt's sister in the basement for this one! She handpicked this one so find out why this is one of her favorites from the 80's. Enjoy!!Special Thanks to Kim for hanging in the basement!!Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!! Sounds:https://freesound.org/people/Zott820/sounds/209578/ Cash Registerhttps://freesound.org/people/...
Mon, July 25, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement as we break down the life , divorce, and murders that surrounded the Broderick family back in 1980s. This story was made into a series that aired on the second season of Dirty John starring Amanda Peet and Christian Slater. Enjoy!! Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!!Sounds:https://freesound.org/people/Sami_Hiltunen/sounds/527187/ Eerie Background Musichttps://freesound.org/people/okieactor/sounds/...
Wed, July 20, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement as we review One Crazy Summer! A classic movie from 1986 starring John Cusack and also with Demi Moore and Bobcat Goldthwait. Enjoy!!Theme music by The Tsunami ExperimentSounds:https://freesound.org/people/brad91/sounds/516880/ 80s musichttps://freesound.org/people/jack126guy/sounds/361346/ Slot machinehttps://freesound.org/people/Zott820/sounds/209578/ Cash register Sources: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0091680/://...
Mon, July 18, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"This week in the Ol' Dirty Basement we cover The Babes in the Woods Murders . The bodies of three young girls were found under a blanket in the woods outside Carlisle, Pennsylvania back in 1934. What happened? Tune in to find out!! The Ol’ Dirty Basement has no affiliation with Elmo or Sesame StreetMusic by The Tsunami ExperimentSpecial Thanks to K-Dog for hanging in the basement!!Sounds: https://freesound.org/people/soundman9826/sounds/410132/ Car Exhausthttp...
Wed, July 13, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement as we review the 1982 classic Fast Times at Ridgemont High on Vintage Cinema Review with special guest Shallow Throat!! Find out why he picked this movie to review and absolutely loves the soundtrack. Also find out what this movie ranks on his Boing meter. Enjoy!!Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music!Thanks to our announcer and special guest Shallow Throat!Sounds: https://freesound.org/people/jack126guy/so...
Mon, July 11, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"This week in the Ol' Dirty Basement we cover the story of serial killer H.H. Holmes and his Murder Castle in Chicago. Find out how he was not only a brutal killer but also a con artist who was hit with 50 lawsuits in Chicago. We also discuss his rumored connection to another famous serial killer from the same era. Tune in and enjoy!!Thanks to The Tsunami Experiment for the Theme Music!!Sounds: https://freesound.org/people/Sami_Hiltunen/sounds/527187/ Eer...
Wed, July 06, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement as review the 1972 classic The Night of the Lepus starring Janet Leigh on Vintage Cinema Review. We have a special guest on this episode Jon Jehrio from Pucks with Pro's who hand picked this movie. Find out why its one of his late night favorites!!Special Thanks to Jon Jehrio from Pucks with Pro’sMusic by The Tsunami Experiment Sounds: https://freesound.org/people/Zott820/sounds/209578/ Cash Registerhttps://freesoun...
Mon, July 04, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"The day before graduating high school as valedictorian Billy Shrubsall murdered his mother with a baseball bat in Niagra Falls New York. But the story just begins there!! We have a special guest Jon Jehrio from Pucks with Pro's in studio for this one. He knew the killer and actually stayed at the murder house with a crazy story of his own! Special Thanks to Jon Jehrio from Pucks with Pro’s!!Music by The Tsunami ExperimentSounds:https://freesound.org/peop...
Wed, June 29, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement as we cover the 1986 classic Big Trouble in Little China on Vintage Cinema Review. We had a special guest on this one Davey the Fly from The Tsunami Experiment. Find out why he handpicked this movie to review and why its one of his favorites.Big Trouble in Little China (1986) Special thanks to our guest Davey “The Fly”Music by The Tsunami ExperimentSounds: https://freesound.org/people/Zott820/sounds/209578/ Cash Reg...
Mon, June 27, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Kristen Gilbert was a nurse at a VA hospital in Massachusetts. She appeared to be living the American dream. That dream was a nightmare. Tune in to find out why this smart, young, attractive wife and mother of two is now known as "The Angel of Death".Support the showSounds:https://freesound.org/people/frodeims/sounds/666222/ Door openinghttps://freesound.org/people/Sami_Hiltunen/sounds/527187/ Eerie intro music https://freesound.org/peo...
Wed, June 22, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement as we review the 1985 classic Teen Wolf with Michael J Fox on Vintage Cinema Review. Support the showSounds:https://freesound.org/people/frodeims/sounds/666222/ Door openinghttps://freesound.org/people/Sami_Hiltunen/sounds/527187/ Eerie intro music https://freesound.org/people/jack126guy/sounds/361346/ Slot machinehttps://freesound.org/people/Zott820/sounds/209578/ Cash registerhttps://freesound.org/people/Exchanger/sound...
Mon, June 20, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"John Lesko and Michael Travaglia went on a murder spree in late 1979 into 1980. They were both 19 at the time and the crimes were dubbed Kill for Thrill because no motive could be found. Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement as we discuss this Western Pa crime. Special Thanks to Leanne for the story!! Music By The Tsunami ExperimentSound Effects: https://freesound.org/people/endritprenku/sounds/613498/ Prison Doorhttps://freesound.org/people/okieactor/sounds/...
Wed, June 15, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement as we review the 1981 comedy Porkys. Directed by Bob Clark it follows the teens at a Florida high school on a quest to lose their virginity in 1954.Music by The Tsunami ExperimentSources: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0084522/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porky%27s https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fl-po...
Mon, June 13, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Grady Stiles Jr was a circus performer and murderer who was born with a condition called ectrodactyly which left him with claw like hands similar to a lobster. Join us this week as we talk about the life and eventual death of a truly horrible person. Music by The Tsunami ExperimentSound Effects: https://freesound.org/people/okieactor/sounds/415912/ Gunshothttps://freesound.org/people/vacuumfan7072/sounds/320419/ IUD removalhttps://freesound.org/people/Sami_Hil...
Wed, June 08, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join us in the Ol' Dirty Basement as we review the 1987 shot on video slasher flick Blood Lake on Vintage Cinema Review. Quite possibly one of the best worst movies ever made. I hope you like water skiing!!Special Thanks to J.W. Shyster Esquire. Music by The Tsunami ExperimentSound Effects: https://freesound.org/people/pwausc1/sounds/118266/ https://freesound.org/people/Zott820/sounds/209578/https://freesound.org/people/kyles/sounds/454198/Sources:h...
Mon, June 06, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Six men desperate for money try to cash in on a insurance policy that was taken out on Joseph Raber back in 1878. We break down the details and give our thoughts on what went wrong and what could have been. Shout out to The Tsunami Experiment for the theme music! Check them out here and hit that Like button: https://www.facebook.com/The-Tsunami-Experiment-363217903695426/Thanks to our announcer Shallow Throat! Thanks to Michael Schuenemann for the e...
Sun, May 15, 2022
"Send us a Fan Mail Text Message"Join Dave and Matt every week in the Ol'Dirty basement for true crime, compelling stories, and Vintage Cinema Reviews. Find us on Facebook and Instagram @oldirtybasement and Tiktok @oldirtybasementpodcast.Please subscribe wherever you listen to your podcasts. Look for new episodes launching in June 2022.Special thanks to Tsunami Experiment for the theme music. Thank you to Freesound.org and https://freesound.org/people/Sami_Hiltunen/sounds/527187/&n...
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