Thor's Hour of Thunder

The final question inspired an argument about musicals, and if you like that, you're going to love our episode theme for all of 2027.

The next topic will be 42nd Street (1933).

Here's another THORSday BONUS episode!

The Mothman Festival is an annual gathering that commemorates the mysterious visit of the "Mothman" in the 1960s and is a great event for all ages. It's held annually in downtown Point Pleasant, West Virginia, during the third weekend of September.

You may be interested in Episode 787: The Blob (1958), in which we discuss Phoenixville Pennsylvania's annual Blobfest that takes place during the second weekend of July.

We will resume our *mostly year of numbered films with Ball of Fire (1941).

The pantheon discusses how 400 Blows is one of the defining films of French New Wave, while Thor recalls some middle-school Latin.

Tune in this THORSDAY for a Special Bonus episode discussing the 2026 Mothman Festival & Mothman Prophecies (2002).

The episode includes a scene from our 2014 radio play of The 39 Steps. If you're interested in hearing the entire radio play with sound effects and music, it is available as episodes 250 through 254.

The next topic will be 400 Blows (1959).

No songs were harmed in the making of this movie, only ears.

The Thor's Hour of Thunder pantheon firmly stands by the fact that the Confederate flag is only flown by racists, and if you disagree, you're not going to like this episode.

You may like our other Harrison Ford conversation, 806: Witness (1985).

The next topic will be 38 Special: Live at Rockpalast 1981.

The 36th Chamber of Shaolin (Chinese: 少林三十六房, also released as The Master Killer and Shaolin Master Killer) is a 1978 Hong Kong martial arts film produced by Shaw Brothers Studio. We discuss many Kung Fu movies and the American films that pay homage.

We also reference Episode 445: Movie Songs Better Than Their Movies Part 3.

Next week will be the film where Harrison Ford probably says "Get off my sea plane", Six Days Seven Night (1998)

The Up series of documentary films follows the lives of ten boys and four girls in the United Kingdom, beginning in 1964, when they were seven years old. The documentary has had nine episodes—one every seven years—with a tenth and final instalment on the way.

The next topic will be The 36th Chamber of Shaolin (1978).

No cats were harmed in the making of this film... or barely on screen... or part of the plot.

This episode features a full panel, including new pantheon member Batgirl as well as Rob & Aric from Bardertown Video.

Next week's topic will be 35 Up (1991 TV Movie).

In case you missed it, Old Tomato Face visited the grave of the real baseball player that we nicknamed him afterward, and he felt compelled to give the name back. He now goes by Charles Bronson Pinchot, Charles, Charlie, Charli XCX, Chuck, or simply CBP.

We are joined by a full guest panel this week, including Rob & Aric from Bardertown Video & Hoov.

Next week's episode will be The Black Cat (1934), with probaly 2 new members and 3 new nicknames.