Show Notes
Jay and Mark discuss the 2026 shark film Chum. Directed by Jonathan Zuck and starring Alice Eve, Eric Michael Cole, and an incredible amount of ADR, the movie focuses on a shark hunter who is really bad at hunting sharks. In this episode, they also talk about temporary shark-riding, cynical cash-grab AI slop, and ghost poetry.
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Jay and Mark are joined by Lisa to discuss the 2000 creature feature Crocodile. Directed by Tobe Hooper and starring Mark McLauchlin, Caitlin Martin and gross lake water, the movie focuses on what happens when a group of aggressive spring breakers are attacked by a justifiably annoyed crocodile. In this episode, they also talk about substantial puddles, regrettable fashion, and old crocodile acrobatics. Enjoy!
Jay and Mark are joined by Will Slater (@explodinghelicopter on Instagram) to discuss the 1981 thriller Venom. Directed by Piers Haggard (who took over for Tobe Hooper) and starring Klaus Kinski, Oliver Reed, Susan George, and several real black mamba snakes, the movie focuses on what happens when a kidnapping goes horribly awry. In this episode, they also talk about rubber snake wrestling, English air vents, and helicopters blown up by snakes. Enjoy!
Jay and Mark briefly discuss (with no spoilers) the 2026 Renny Harlin-directed action film The Beast.
The second round of Deep Blue Sea 2 coverage begins! Jay and Mark are joined by Andy Goulding (@toonbreakdown on Instagram) to discuss the first chapter of Deep Blue Sea 2. In this episode, they also talk about weather-based names, ostentation punctuation, and films that are fun to explain. Enjoy!
New episode! Jay is joined by Todd Liebenow (@forgottenfilmz) for the snake mania movie Rattlers (1976), in which snakes are enraged by chemical warfare and take out everyone in their vicinity! On this episode they discuss condescending music, mid-crisis vacations, and casino snakes!