Bulletproof Podcast

We are celebrating Independence Day on Episode 97 of the Bulletproof Podcast with 1990's Captain America!

Join your host Chris the Brain, special guest Ryan Campbell and the returning (and completely uncensored) Chad Cruise as they discuss the Albert Pyun directed Captain America! What did the movie do right? What did the movie do wrong? It's all covered on Episode 97, plus a bunch of stuff that has nothing to do with Captain America whatsoever!

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We are taking a trip to Angel Town on Episode 96 of the Bulletproof Podcast!

Angel Town was the first film in the career of French martial artist turned action star, Olivier Gruner. Shot in East Los Angeles, Angel Town tells the tale of Gruner's Jacques and how Jacque gets involved with a young Latino teenager who finds himself being aggressively recruited by a gang led by the Uzi toting Angel! Join Chris the Brain and special guest co-host, "The Toyman" Chris DePetrillo as they discuss all things Angel Town.

Plus, a preview of things to come on BulletrproofAction.com and more!

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On Episode 95 of the Bulletproof Podcast, we venture back to 1980 to talk about the vigilante justice in The Exterminator!

Join your host Chris the Brain and special guest co-host "The Toyman" Chris DePetrillo as they discuss the James Glickenhaus classic starring Robert Ginty, Steve James and Christopher George. From the opening Vietnam sequence to Steve James once again proving he is the ultimate action movie friend and John Eastland's war on the Ghetto Ghouls earning him The Exterminator moniker to the odd romantic subplot, the guys cover it all.

Plus, a moment to remember the action contributions of Treat Williams, who was involved in a fatal accident earlier this week that took him from us much too soon.

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The Bulletproof Podcast kicks off the summer with a discussion of 2018's The Meg! 

Why go to the beach and potentially be eaten by a megalodon when you can listen to Chris the Brain, Chad Cruise and Ryan Campbell finally talk about a Jason Statham movie on the Bulletproof Podcast?! The similarities to the Fast and the Furious franchise, Bingbing Li's vast shark knowledge, the G.I. Joe like vehicles, the possible name of The Meg porn parody and Statham's Jonas being the ultimate hero are among the topics discussed.

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CTB and Chad Cruise are joined by Bulletproof Action's #1 Don "The Dragon" Wilson fan, "The Toyman" Chris DePetrillo, to discuss The Dragon's 1993 film, Ring of Fire II: Blood and Steel! 

Ring of Fire II features star-crossed lovers, Dr. Johnny Woo (Don "The Dragon" Wilson) and Julie (Maria Ford), have their lives turned upside down by an underground warlord and we are talking all about it on Episode 93 of The Bulletproof Podcast. The awesomeness of Ian Jacklin's hair, the horrible first aid skills of Dr. Woo, Eric Lee the Ladies Man, the pipe that reads primary sludge are among the talking points on this episode. Plus, "The Toyman" talks about his recent meet and greet with his kickboxing hero, Don "The Dragon" Wilson!

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We turned to our fellow action fanatics to select the theme for Episode 92 of The Bulletproof Podcast and 1992's Rapid Fire won definitively!

Join Chris the Brain and Chad Cruise as they reflect on Brandon Lee's first major starring role as Jake Lo, an art major who finds himself as the key witness against mob boss Tony Serrano. If dealing with the mob isn't enough, Jake has to deal with dirty FBI agents and a crusading cop who sees Jake as his way to finally take down the bad guys he has obsessed over for a decade. Rapid Fire is filled with amazing action, a quality soundtrack and a supporting cast that included the likes of Powers Boothe, Nick Mancuso, Kate Hodge, Al Leong and Tzi Ma.  

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On Episode 91 of The Bulletproof Podcast, Chris the Brain and Chad Cruise talk about one of their favorite Die Hard Clones, 1991's Toy Soldiers!

All things Toy Soldiers are discussed including Billy's brilliant plans and Joey's horrible plan... The gamble of casting Sean Astin as an action hero, the perfect casting of R. Lee Ermey and why didn't they just make Louis Gossett Jr's character, Chappy Sinclair and make Toy Soldiers a sequel to Iron Eagle!? Plus, the origin of the Yogurt name, the music (including the lack of Martika), the danger of Andrew Divoff's Luis Cali wearing that garage door opener detonator on his wrist, Luis' trust issues and much more!

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It's WrestleMania Weekend and we are counting down our favorite action movies featuring pro wrestlers!

Join your host Chris the Brain, along with Chad Cruise and Ryan Campbell as they celebrate WrestleMania Weekend by looking back at some action movie classics that featured (and in some cases starred) some of the most legendary professional wrestlers of all-time. Did any of your favorites make the cut? Give Episode 90 of The Bulletproof Podcast a listen and find out! Plus, some last minute WrestleMania 39 predictions!

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It's a special listener request episode as the guys ride the waves and talk Surf Ninjas! 

Join your hosts Chris the Brain, Chad Cruise (who rumor has it is the president of the Rob Schneider Fan Club) and "The Toyman" Chris DePetrillo (who actually saw Surf Ninjas in the theater back in the day) as they discuss the questionable casting of Leslie Nielsen as Col. Chi, Tone Loc likely sh*tting his pants on the way to Patu San, the various ways that Iggy could have been killed off and the quality fight between Ernie Reyes Jr. and Ernie Reyes Sr. All of this and more on Episode 89 of The Bulletproof Podcast!

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On Episode 88 of The Bulletproof Podcast we are celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the Charles Bronson classic, 10 to Midnight!

Join your hosts Chris the Brain and Chad Cruise as they talk this unforgettable action/horror mash up as Charles Bronson's Leo Kessler hunts down serial killer Warren Stacy (played by Gene Davis). Stacy is targeting young women in the Los Angeles area who have "wronged" him, including Kessler's own daughter (played by Lisa Eilbacher) and that sends Kessler over the edge. Filled with copious amounts of nudity, memorable lines and moments and a supporting cast that includes Andrew Stevens, Wilford Brimley and Geoffrey Lewis... there's plenty to discuss.

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