We are celebrating Rex Manning Day in style by Retro Reviewing the 1995 cult classic, Empire Records. Host Rob Champion and Special Guest, Go953MN's Chaz Kangas talk about the impact and legacy of this film. They also break down some behind the scenes stories, the awesome soundtrack, accuracy of record store life and what makes Rex Manning is such a compelling character. We are available on iTunes and Stitcher. Please Subscribe, Share and hook us up with some 5 Star Reviews. Also check out Chaz Kangas' EP, Rex Manning Day. Available on Spotify and all major music streaming services.

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Chaz Kangas' The Rex Manning Day EP

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In honor of the upcoming Wrestlemania 34, The Cooler Than Ecto Podcast go twenty years into the past and talk the first WrestleMania in the "Attitude Era", WWF WrestleMania 14. Host Rob Champion and Go953MN's own Chaz Kangas breakdown the entire card and discuss the impact of the show in terms of the future of Pro-Wrestling. We also get into that bizarre National Anthem by the DX Band, that problematic interview with The Rock and Ginnifer Flowers and call for a Nation Of Domination Reunion, and more. Please Like, Share, Subscribe and Rate the show on iTunes and Stitcher.

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In honor of Steven Spielberg's Ready Player One, we have decided to re-issue a podcast from our Hamsters On Ice days, The Hook Retro Review. Two years ago, host Rob Champion and frequent guest Erin Bee reexamined this divisive 1991 film, They discussed rather this movie holds up, the questionable behavior of a young Julia Roberts on and of the camera, the importance of Rufio and the terrible life for adults on Neverland. Please Like, Share, Subscribe, Rate and Review. We are also available on iTunes and Stitcher. Links Below

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In preparation for Ready Player One, we ignore the existence of The Crystal Skull and talk about the Top Ten Steven Spielberg Movies. Host Rob Champion and Returning Guest Jason Shaw pay homage to the man who shaped generations and changed the cinema forever. Join us as we discuss the underappreciated Munich, debate Raiders Of The Lost Ark vs. The Last Crusade, examine if E.T. loses or gains meaning as an adult and much more. Please Like, Share, Subscribe and Review.

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In honor of Women's History Month, Host Rob Champion and Special Guests Lisa Battle and Jenny Patell talk about our Top Five Female Lead Action Movies. We discuss the progression of Hollywood's inclusion of strong female protagonists in modern society and boundary-breaking movies like Wonder Woman, Mad Max Fury Road, Mulan, Aliens, The Current Star Wars Movies, and many more. Please Like, Share, Subscribe, and Rate.

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On this episode of The Cooler Than Ecto Podcast, we prepare for "A Wrinkle In Time" by talking about one of the biggest "Y.A." film series, "The Hunger Games". Host Rob Champion and returning guests Erin Bee and Jaime Duncan breakdown all four movies and compare them to the books. We also discuss topics such as Is Katniss a pointless character? Does President Snow's plans against Katniss make sense? Why would you keep a brainwashed Peeta on a mission?

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We close out Black History Month with this episode dedicated to Black Cinema. Host Rob Champion and Special Guest Politik Logik talk about the most iconic "Hood" Movies of the 90's. We discuss "New Jack City", "Boyz N The Hood", "Juice", "Menace 2 Society" and "Belly". Comment on their impact then, their legacy now and how they resonate with the black community.

On this episode, we go back to our Discmans and re-listen to our Top Ten 90's Movie Soundtracks. Host Rob Champion and Guest Declan Ford chat about the tunes from classic films like The Crow, Clueless and The Matrix and "lesser" movies like Spawn, High School High, and Batman Forever. We also discuss if Kevin Smith makes better soundtracks than films? Was Whitney Houston the original Smash Mouth? What was the plot of Judgement Day? All of that plus the music of...

Busta Rhymes

No Doubt

Boyz II Men

Marilyn Manson

Eric B. & Rakim

Green Day

And More...

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In preparation of Marvel's Black Panther, host Rob Champion and guest Kyle Haynes discuss Marvel's first Black Super-Hero Franchise, The Blade Trilogy. We talk about the groundbreaking elements of the first Black movie, debate on rather Blade II is a step up or down and try to figure out just what the hell is Blade Trinity.

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On this episode of Hamsters On Ice, we show our love for Cyber-Punks, Mind Fucks and Humans Playing God at their own expense. We're talking about the Top Ten 90's Sci-Fi Movies. Host Rob Champion and returning guest Jason Shaw reminisce over classic films like Total Recall, Jurassic Park, Terminator 2, Men In Black and several others. Also, hear our split opinions on Starship Troopers, a debate on The Matrix vs. Dark City and question do bad sequels of great films ruin the legacy of the original. All that and then some of this episode of Hamsters On Ice: The Podcast. Please Like, Share and Subscribe to us on ITunes.