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Throwdown Thursday is a weekly show centered around the characters in the films, books, TV, comics and more that we love, and love to hate! Patsy the Angry Nerd and Ashes von Nitemare talk-along with ... more
FAQs about Throwdown Thursday:How many episodes does Throwdown Thursday have?The podcast currently has 280 episodes available.
September 26, 2019TTP #170 - The Pageant of the Trans-MundaneThis week Patsy and Ashes are talking about Tod Browning's 1932 masterpiece Freaks, but before they do that they must pay their respects to horror icon and titan of the screen Sid Haig. They talk about their experiences with him at Rock and Shock before delving into the classic film that was banned for decades all over the world! They discuss the bold choice to use folks with actual medical abnormalities instead of relying on "movie magic" and how the film tried to cast these folks in a positive light compared to the "normal" folks. All this, plus battle results, a NEW battle, science, and wine on this week's episode!...more1h 13minPlay
September 19, 2019TTP #169 - Rambo BriteJust in time for the 5th installment of the franchise, Pasty and Ashes are here to talk about John J. Rambo! They discuss how the character went from a proxy for the treatment of Vietnam Veterans and cast a spotlight on the suffering they underwent after returning from the war to the almost cartoonish superhuman murder machine he turned into as quickly as the second film. They also discuss the political climates that influenced each film, their anniversary adventures getting tattoos and more! All this plus Patsy reimagining John Travolta as Rambo (which almost happened) on this week's episode!...more1h 11minPlay
September 12, 2019TTP #168 - A Dee-lightful InterviewThis week Patsy and Ashes are joined by the incomparable Dee Wallace, star of Cujo and ET! Dee shares some insight into her role in the upcoming 3 From Hell from Rob Zombie, her feelings about Pintos and her pursuits outside of acting. She also shares the story of how she adopted her dog, some behind-the-scenes information about Cujo and even answers a listener question! All this plus a new battle, Patsy's science fact, a von Nitemare Vineyards segment and more on this week's episode!...more1h 4minPlay
September 05, 2019TTP # 167 - Shhh...It's in the SewerThis week Patsy and Ashes are talking about everyone's favorite dancing clown, Pennywise! They discuss his origins in the Stephen King novel IT, his on-screen portrayals in the 1990 miniseries and the 2017 film version as well. They discuss his powers, abilities, limitations, and the desires that drive him to do the things he does. They also reveal some of their favorite clowns, come back from break with some interesting clips and debut the new Rock and Shock promo! They also give out a bit of their schedule and announce a fantastic guest for next week's show! All this and more on this week's episode of Throwdown Thursday!...more1h 25minPlay
August 29, 2019TTP # 166 - Quoth the Raven, "Eat my shorts!"Halloween has come early! Patsy and Ashes share their top five all-time Simpsons Treehouse of Horror segments! Shockingly enough, there's no overlap between them. They also share some of their favorite Halloween specials from other shows. There's also a preview of upcoming crossovers and guest appearances, a new battle and more on this week's episode of Throwdown Thursday!...more1h 30minPlay
August 22, 2019TTP # 165 - BurgerBossThis week Patsy and Ashes discuss one of the greatest burger men of all time, Robert Belcher Jr of Bob's Burgers! They discuss his life, family, and impact on pop culture as well as his crippling addiction to both painkillers and joke burger names! They also discuss how he's evolved throughout his life, how he's influenced both his family and his town, his rivalry with his fellow restaurateurs, and his passion for creating the best food using the best ingredients! All this plus new songs that fit with the theme, battle results and more!...more1h 11minPlay
August 15, 2019TTP #164 - Terrificon-versations!This week Patsy and Ashes recount their adventures after attending their first-ever Terrificon! They discuss the things that they really enjoyed, what set this convention apart from others they've attended and some of the people they met there. They also share their interviews with talented folks like Jackie Stier, Tim Jones, Jerry Pesce and old friend Ben Goldsmith! All this plus a new battle, some cryptic talk of what's next, and more on this week's episode of Throwdown Thursday!...more1h 19minPlay
August 08, 2019TTP #163 - Going Off the Rails with Suzanne and Dale!In this, the longest episode of Throwdown Thursday EVER, Patsy and Ashes are joined by writer/producer/jack of all trades Suzanne DeLaurentiis and writer/director Dale Fabrigar to talk about the recently released horror/thriller film D-Railed! They discuss heavy spoilers about the plot, how the film was made and how important independent films are to the horror community. There's also battle results, wine and science facts! All this and more on this week's episode of Throwdown Thursday!...more2h 40minPlay
August 02, 2019TTP #162 - Torture, Tales, and Tommy Pickles: An Interview with Derek Dennis HerbertIt's the first episode ever edited by Patsy! This week filmmaker Derek Dennis Herbert takes a break from cleaning his house to chat with Patsy and Ashes about his films, including the home-invasion thriller "They're Inside", as well as his fascinating documentary on Kane Hodder "To Hell and Back". It's a whole lot of fun and a whole lot of interesting behind-the-scenes detail about both films. All this plus a new battle and more!...more1h 24minPlay
July 25, 2019TTP #161 - A Tribute to Johnny WolfensteinIn this emotional episode, Patsy and Ashes surprise the hardest working man in podcasting by letting him know that HE is the subject of this week's show. We focus on who he is in real life, his podcasting background, how he got started, and his secret snacking shame. But wait, there's more! Several folks from Wolfy's podcasting sphere of influence send their thoughts and well-wishes to the Man With the Velvet Voice about how he has impacted them and their podcasting journeys. All this, plus a poem straight from Patsy's heart, much admiration and what lies ahead in the future of Throwdown Thursday!...more1h 52minPlay
FAQs about Throwdown Thursday:How many episodes does Throwdown Thursday have?The podcast currently has 280 episodes available.