Sequel Rights

Ep 169 - Beethoven's Christmas Adventure (GUEST: Bryan Bonwell)

Episode  |  December 16th, 2020  |  1 hr 5 mins

beethoven, bryan bonwell, canada, christmas, christmas adventure, elf, family, franchise, guest, holidays, john cleese, kyle massey, podcast, podcasting, podernfamily, puppy, santa, sequel, sleigh, snow, st bernard, tom arnold, toys, wmg

Silly listener, you didn't think that the Beethoven franchise would get away without having a Christmas entry did you?! Well you're in luck! The holidays are upon us and Beethoven needs to save Christmas ASAP! Join us and special guest Bryan Bonwell (who offers some unbelievably insider St. Bernard info) on Beethoven's Christmas Adventure!!

Ep 168 - Beethoven's Big Break

Episode  |  December 9th, 2020  |  1 hr 2 mins

animal trainer, beethoven, beethoven's big break, cesar millan, cgi, comedy, dog, dog whisperer, eddie griffin, family, film, franchise, hollywood, jennifer finnigan, joey fatone, jonathan silverman, lizard, meta, moises arias, orlando, oscar nunez, podcast, podcasting, podernfamily, rhea perlman, screenwriting, sequel, st bernard, stephen tobolowsky, universal studios

Beethoven finally goes meta in the latest sequel! Join your hosts Justin, Eliz, and Tyler as they pick apart another Universal Studios Orlando set sequel with Beethoven's Big Break!

Ep 167 - Beethoven's 5th

Episode  |  December 2nd, 2020  |  48 mins 4 secs

backlot, beethoven, beethoven's 5th, clint howard, dave thomas, daveigh chase, dog, film studio, franchise, ghosts, john larroquette, kathy griffin, mercury, mining, podcast, podcasting, podernfamily, quicksilver, sara newton, scooby doo, sequel, studio lot, symphony, treasure, universal

It's finally here, the moment the entire franchise has been building towards. Beethoven's 5th!! Can Dave Thomas, John Larroquette, and Kathy Griffin and a small town named Quicksilver live up to one of the most recognizable melodies of all time?! Find out in this week's brand new episode!

Ep 166 - Beethoven's 4th

Episode  |  November 25th, 2020  |  51 mins 22 secs

beethoven, beethoven's 4th, comedy, dog, dvd, family, franchise, greeting cards, home video, judge reinhold, julia sweeney, michaelangelo, oil painting, podcast, podcasting, podernfamily, rich, sequel, training, universal, video

If you were worried Beethoven's 4th wouldn't have Judge Reinhold well FEAR NOT! The Judge is back and this time Beethoven accidentally swaps places with a pampered, super-rich St. Bernard lookalike. Join us as we tackle the Beethoven Franchise's take on The Prince and the Pauper in this week's brand new episode!

Ep 165 - Beethoven's 3rd (GUEST: Chad Felix)

Episode  |  November 18th, 2020  |  1 hr 4 mins

beethoven, beethoven's 3rd, chad felix, comedy, dog, dvd, family, franchise, guest, home video, judge reinhold, julia sweeney, podcast, podcasting, podernfamily, road trip, rv, sequel, trilogy, universal, video

Same dog, different family! Beethoven hits the road with Judge Reinhold and Julia Sweeney in Beethoven's 3rd. Guest Chad Felix joins us as we hit straight-to-video releases in the Beethoven franchise real early.

Ep 164 - Beethoven's 2nd (GUEST: Kasey Truman)

Episode  |  November 11th, 2020  |  57 mins 10 secs

beethoven, beethoven's 2nd, best song, bonnie hunt, charles grodin, debi mazar, dog, dolly parton, eating contest, extra, fair, family, fun, guest, james ingram, kasey truman, love, missy, oscars, podcast, podcasting, podernfamily, puppies, romance, sequel, song, st bernard

Beethoven is back and this time he's in love!! Awwww! Special guest Kasey Truman joins us to talk about her experience on set filming Beethoven's 2nd.

Ep 163 - Beethoven (GUEST: Nathaniel Rotta)

Episode  |  November 4th, 2020  |  1 hr 2 mins

1992, beethoven, bonnie hunt, brian levant, charles grodin, david duchovney, dean jones, dog, drool, edmond dantes, family, franchise, john hughes, oliver platt, patricia heaton, podcast, podcasting, podernfamily, puppies, randy edelman, slobber, st bernard, stanley tucci

Roll over Tall Man, there's a new terror in town, but this one is SO CUTE!!! In 1992, Universal kicked off the 8 film Beethoven series with the original John Hughes classic. We dive into more canine antics as we kick off our look at Beethoven with special guest Nathaniel Rotta!

Note: this episode was recorded in October 2020 prior to the election

Ep 162 - Phantasm: Ravager

Episode  |  October 28th, 2020  |  1 hr 18 mins

angus scrimm, apocalypse, dementia, dimensional fork, don coscarelli, final, franchise, jody, mad max, mike, phantasm, phantasm 5, phantasm ravager, podcast, podcasting, podernfamily, ravager, reggie, reggie bannister, rocky, sequel, sphere, the tall man

The Tall Man returns one last time to decimate the planet in Phantasm: Ravager. Join your hosts Justin, Eliz, and Tyler as they try to make sense of what's real and what's not in the final Phantasm film.

Ep 161 - Tremors: Shrieker Island (GUEST: Michael Gross)

Episode  |  October 21st, 2020  |  1 hr 21 mins

biotech, burt gummer, caroline langrishe, franchse, graboids, guest, interview, island, jon heder, jurassic park, michael gross, napoleon dynamite, perfection, podcast, podcasting, podernfamily, predator, richard brake, sequel, shrieker island, shriekers, spoilers, thailand, tremors, tremors 7, universal, universal 1440

This week we're proud and beyond excited to welcome Michael Gross to the podcast!! He joins us to discuss the brand new entry in one of our favorite franchises, Tremors: Shrieker Island. Tune in to hear Michael's thoughts on portraying Burt over the years, insights on the latest film, and where the franchise could be going next. Tremors fans won't want to miss it!!

Ep 160 - Phantasm IV: Oblivion (GUEST: Matt Bieler)

Episode  |  October 14th, 2020  |  1 hr 16 mins

1998, 20th digital, a michael baldwin, angus scrimm, bite size halloween, director, don coscarelli, fred myrow, guest, halloween, horror, hulu, huluween, jody, matt bieler, mike, oblivion, phantasm, phantasm 4, phantasm iv, podcast, podcasting, podernfamily, reggie, reggie bannister, scifi, score, sequel, short film, soundtrack, the tall man, visible

Have you seen it?! Have you!?!

Once again it's Ice Cream Man vs. Tall Man as Reggie, Mike and Jody return for the 4th entry in the Phantasm series. Director Matt Bieler joins us this week to talk Phantasm IV: Oblivion, a film that takes a very unique approach to repurposing old footage.

Ep 159 - Phantasm III: Lord of the Dead (GUEST: Daniel Freedman)

Episode  |  October 7th, 2020  |  1 hr 18 mins

angus scrimm, comics, daniel freedman, dark horse, don coscarelli, franchise, guest, home alone, indie, jody, lord of the dead, mausoleum, mike, phantasm, phantasm 3, phantasm iii, podcast, podcasting, podernfamily, raiders, reggie, reggie bannister, sequel, spheres, tall man, tim, true indie

Ladies and gentlemen, please join us in welcoming back, the one true Mike, A. Michael Baldwin!!

The original cast of Phantasm reunites for the third battle against The Tall Man. Throw in a brand new kid who may love killing a bit too much, one new badass named Rocky, and our returning special guest Daniel Freedman and you've got our brand new episode on Phantasm III: Lord of the Dead!

Ep 158 - Phantasm II

Episode  |  September 30th, 2020  |  1 hr 19 secs

1988, action, angus scrimm, don coscarelli, evil dead, franchise, gold sphere, horror, jawa, liz, mike, mortuary, muscle car, phantasm, phantasm 2, phantasm ii, podcast, podcasting, podernfamily, psychic, reggie, road, road trip, sam raimi, scifi, sequel, special, sphere, supernatural, the tall man

The Tall Man is back, and still on the hunt for Mike...even though now he might have a harder time recognizing him as he's a totally different actor. Mike and Reggie hit the road to confront The Tall Man in this week's episode on Don Coscarelli's Phantasm II!

Ep 157 - Phantasm

Episode  |  September 23rd, 2020  |  1 hr 1 min

1979, angus scrimm, don coscarelli, dwarf, explosions, franchise, funeral, horror, ice cream, jawa, jody, mausoleum, mike, morningside, mortuary, mystery, phantasm, podcast, podcasting, podernfamily, psychic powers, reggie, remaster, sci-fi, sequel, sphere, the tall man

We officially entered Fall just yesterday and that means that spoooooky horror times are upon us!! There's no better time than right now to step into the Morningside Cemetery to try and catch a glimpse of the Tall Man. Just make sure you keep your eyes out for any roaming spheres in the mausoleum! Join us as we kick off our series on Don Coscarelli's Phantasm!

Ep 156 - Splash, Too

Episode  |  September 16th, 2020  |  52 mins 24 secs

abc, amy yasbeck, animal rights, comedy, dolphin, franchise, homeowners, marriage, mermaid, movie, new york, podcast, podcasting, podernfamily, produce, rom com, romantic, salty, sequel, splash, splash too, todd waring, tv, wonderful world of disney

Now time for a mermaid and aquatic life-filled sequel that will truly make you exclaim...'This is Splash too?!?!' Featuring an all new cast, tune in to the continuing adventures of Not Tom Hanks and Not Daryl Hannah in television movie sequel Splash, Too!

Ep 155 - Splash

Episode  |  September 9th, 2020  |  1 hr 11 mins

1984, brian grazer, comedy, daryl hannah, disney, eugene levy, john candy, love, mermaid, new york city, nyc, ocean, podcast, podcasting, podernfamily, romantic, ron howard, sequel, splash, statue of liberty, tom hanks, touchstone

There's nothing like a dip in the ocean on a hot day like we've been having lately! But who needs the ocean when you can live in New York City with Tom Hanks!?! This week, Daryl Hannah does just that as the mermaid Madison in the 1984 Ron Howard directed hit Splash.

Ep 154 - Bill & Ted Face The Music (GUESTS: Jonathan Leahy & Mitch Thompson)

Episode  |  September 2nd, 2020  |  2 hrs 12 mins

2020, bill, bill and ted face the music, billie, blind covers, comedy, duncan, feel good, guest, happy, jimi hendrix, jonathan leahy, kid cudi, logan, louis armstrong, missy, mitch thompson, mozart, music, music supervision, music supervisor, orion, podcast, podcasting, podernfamily, positive, preston, soundtrack, ted, thea, trilogy

After all these years, it's time for Bill & Ted to unite the world and save reality as we know it once again! It's time to watch the brand new film Bill & Ted Face The Music! This week we interview Music Supervisor Jonathan Leahy who talks about his work on the soundtrack for the film, and Mitch Thompson (Blind Covers) joins us to discuss the end of the trilogy. Party on dudes!!