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Join hosts Dana Buckler and Bill Searcy for an action-packed commentary track on the 1988 martial arts cult classic, Bloodsport! Starring Jean-Claude Van Damme, this adrenaline-fueled film follows Frank Dux as he enters the underground Kumite tournament, facing off against the brutal Chong Li (Bolo Yeung).

In this episode, we break down the behind-the-scenes stories, the film’s impact on martial arts cinema, and why Bloodsport remains a fan favorite decades later. So fire up your copy of the movie and watch along with us as we provide insights, trivia, and plenty of laughs!

🔹 Topics covered:

✔️ The true story (or myth?) of Frank Dux

✔️ Jean-Claude Van Damme’s rise to stardom

✔️ The legendary fights & choreography

✔️ 80s action movie tropes we love

Press play and step into the Kumite with us!

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Join Dana Buckler and special guest Ashlee Robbins on this episode of The Dana Buckler Show as they take a thrilling ride through the cult classic 1986 movie Rad. Relive the excitement as Dana and Ashlee share their personal memories of watching this BMX extravaganza as kids in the 1980s. From iconic bike stunts to unforgettable characters, they cover what made Rad a defining film for a generation. Plus, discover fascinating behind-the-scenes history about the making of this beloved classic. Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to the film, this episode is sure to spark your nostalgia.

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In this episode of The Dana Buckler Show, host Dana Buckler is joined by co-host Jason Waters to take a deep dive into the highs and lows of 2024 in cinema. Jason shares his curated list of the movies he watched this year, offering his candid thoughts on the biggest surprises, the most disappointing letdowns, and the absolute best films of 2024.

From blockbuster hits to hidden gems and everything in between, this episode is a must-listen for movie lovers who want the inside scoop on this year's cinematic landscape. Did your favorite films make the cut? Tune in to find out!

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🎬 The Dana Buckler Show: A Year in Movies (2024 Recap) 🎬

Join Dana Buckler as he sits down with two fantastic guests for a lively discussion about all the incredible movies watched in 2024! This special year-end episode features Jess from The Joint Laughter Podcast and Bill Searcy, co-host of The Dana Buckler Show, as they share their top picks, hidden gems, and most surprising films of the year.

From blockbuster hits to indie darlings, we cover it all in this entertaining and insightful conversation. Whether you're looking for recommendations or just love geeking out about movies, this episode has something for every film fan.

📽️ Highlights:

Must-watch movies from 2024Movie moments that stuck with usTune in for laughs, deep dives, and a celebration of cinema!

🔗 Don't miss out—stream this episode now on your favorite podcast platform, and be sure to check out The Joint Laughter Podcast for more laughs and great conversations.

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Get ready for a wild ride through the world of obscure movie sequels! In this episode of The Dana Buckler Show, Dana is joined by special guest Kelly Goodner film historian, writer, and movie enthusiast—to dive deep into the most unexpected and bizarre continuations in cinema history.

We’re dissecting the quirks and curiosities of Night of the Demons 2, Caddyshack 2, the 4th Planet of the Apes movie, Howling 3, Bring It On 3, Basket Case 3, and Warlock 2. From campy horror to questionable comedies, these sequels will leave you scratching your head, laughing out loud, or both.

Dana and Kelly uncover behind-the-scenes trivia, explore creative missteps, and celebrate the unintentional charm that makes these films stand out. Whether you’re a die-hard movie buff or just love discovering hidden gems, this episode is packed with humor, insight, and a healthy dose of nostalgia.

Don't miss this deep dive into cinematic oddities—perfect for fans of cult classics, movie history, and obscure sequels!

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🎥 Mini-Series Title: When Movies Were Movies 🎬

Embark on an exciting ongoing mini-series on The Dana Buckler Show as we journey through the unforgettable films of the 70s, 80s, and 90s. In "When Movies Were Movies," host Dana Buckler teams up with special guest Bill Searcy to delve deep into the movies that defined generations and left a lasting impact on cinema.

In each episode, Dana and Bill explore the stories behind these classic films, share personal anecdotes, and discuss their cultural significance. From blockbuster hits to hidden gems, this mini-series is a heartfelt tribute to an era when going to the movies was a truly magical experience.

Whether you're revisiting old favorites or discovering these cinematic treasures for the first time, "When Movies Were Movies" offers insightful commentary, behind-the-scenes stories, and a nostalgic celebration of the films that made us fall in love with cinema.

Tune in to The Dana Buckler Show and join Dana and Bill on this nostalgic journey through the golden years of filmmaking. Don't miss a single episode of this captivating mini-series!

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In this episode of The Dana Buckler Show, host Dana Buckler is joined by renowned film historian, writer, and director Jim Hemphill for an in-depth discussion on the iconic Psycho franchise. From Alfred Hitchcock's groundbreaking 1960 classic to the lesser-known sequels Psycho 2 (1983), Psycho 3 (1986), Psycho 4: The Beginning (1990), and the controversial Gus Van Sant remake of Psycho (1998), Jim and Dana explore the evolution of this legendary series. Jim Hemphill, a respected voice in film criticism and contributor to Indiewire, brings his expertise to the table, offering valuable insights into the film's impact on horror, its lasting legacy, and the cultural conversations that followed. Whether you're a Psycho purist or a fan of its modern iterations, this episode is packed with fascinating commentary on one of cinema’s most influential franchises.

Jim's Podcast : https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/indiewires-filmmaker-toolkit/id1142632832

                       

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"In this episode of The Dana Buckler Show, Dana Buckler and Kelly Goodner dive deep into the world of comedy with a comprehensive look at the entire Police Academy franchise. From the iconic characters and hilarious antics to the evolution of the series over seven films, Dana and Kelly explore what made these movies beloved by fans. Join them as they revisit memorable moments, discuss behind-the-scenes stories, and examine the legacy of this classic comedy series."

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Dana is joined by Jess and Ryan to talk about their Random Movie Memories

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Welcome Back Jess From Joint Laughter! 

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