About the show
We take a look at the film franchises that make you go, "They made how many of those?!?!," then give each and every sequel... a fair trial! Hosted by Elizabeth Geli, Justin Kamps, and Tyler Hymanson. Reach us at [email protected], @sequelrights on Twitter, and facebook.com/sequelrights.
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Episodes and Blog Entries
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Ep 77 - Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights (GUEST: Amanda Kirkham)
Episode | February 20th, 2019 | 45 mins 46 secs
2004, black eyed peas, cameo, competition, cuba, dance, dancing, diego luna, dirty dancing, havana, havana nights, january jones, john slattery, johnny castle, latin, lionsgate, mad men, music, mya, patrick swayze, prequel, revolution, sequel, time of my life, wyclef jean
This week we got our passports renewed just in time to visit Cuba to talk Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights. Amanda Kirkham joins your hosts, Justin, Eliz, and Tyler as they try to figure out what goes on during a typical night in Havana!
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Ep 76 - Dirty Dancing (GUEST: Natalie Weinrich)
Episode | February 13th, 2019 | 1 hr 4 mins
1963, 1987, 60s, 80s, anniversary, bill medley, classic, cool, dance, dancing, daughters, dirty dancing, franchise, i've had the time of my life, jennifer grey, jennifer warnes, jerry orbach, mambo, merengue, music, patrick swayze, staff, summer camp, valentine's day, wayne knight
We continue our journey into the Swayze-verse this week with Dirty Dancing! We're joined by resident dancer Natalie Weinrich to discuss exactly what Baby was doing in that corner in the first place. Don't miss out on the time of your life!!!
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Ep 75 - Road House 2
Episode | February 6th, 2019 | 1 hr 9 mins
action, airboat, alligator, bouncer, cooler, dalton, dea, drugs, dtv, franchise, jake busey, library, louisiana, mgm, music, patrick swayze, pelican, road house, road house 2, sequel, shane, sony, video, will patton
Hop on an airboat and glide your way over to Sequel Rights HQ this week where we're talking about Road House 2. That's right...there's a Road House 2. We DARE you to have known about this movie before listening to this episode.
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Ep 74 - Road House (GUEST: Josh Briggs)
Episode | January 30th, 2019 | 1 hr 8 mins
1989, 80s movies, action, bar, bigfoot, blues, bouncer, comedy, cooler, cult classic, drama, drive-in, fight, franchise, jeff healey, joel silver, josh briggs, kelly lynch, kick, monster truck, music, patrick swayze, podcast, rich, road house, sequel, soundtrack, throat, violence
This week, special guest Josh Briggs joins your hosts Justin, Eliz and Tyler as they learn the intricasies of the elite cooler business. Patrick Swayze's 1989 classic, Road House is here to kick us in the face!!
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Ep 73 - Bridget Jones's Baby (GUEST: Megan Goldstein)
Episode | January 23rd, 2019 | 1 hr 7 mins
2016, baby, bridget jones, colin firth, comedy, darcy, drama, emma thompson, father, film, jane austen, marriage, movie, patrick dempsy, podcast, pregnancy, renee zellweger, rom-com, romance, sequel, trilogy, wedding
This week, Bridget Jones has some questions to answer. Who's the father of her baby!?!? Which man does she truly love!?! Who's guesting on Sequel Rights?? Well, we have all those answers and more as special guest Megan Goldstein joins us to talk Bridget Jones's Baby!
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Ep 72 - Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (GUEST: Heather Johnson)
Episode | January 16th, 2019 | 1 hr 5 mins
bridget jones, british, colin firth, crush, dating, diary, edge of reason, engagement, english, franchise, holiday, hugh grant, international law, lawyer, london, marriage, music, prison, proposal, relationships, renee zellweger, reporter, sequel, skiing, turkey curry
This week, we're walking all the way to THE EDGE. Special guest Heather Johnson joins us for the first Bridget Jones sequel, Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason.
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Ep 71 - Bridget Jones's Diary (GUEST: Maureen Lee Lenker)
Episode | January 9th, 2019 | 1 hr 3 mins
adaptation, book, bridget jones's diary, british, colin firth, comedy, diary, ew, film, franchise, guest, hugh grant, jim broadbent, new year's, oscars, renee zellweger, resolutions, romance, romantic, sequel
Happy New Year!! Sequel Rights is back and we're kicking off the year by starting a diary, Brigdet Jones's Diary to be exact. EW's Maureen Lee Lenker is back with us again as we talk about finer points of turkey curry buffets on this week's new episode!
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Ep 70 - Benji's Very Own Christmas Story!
Episode | December 19th, 2018 | 53 mins 35 secs
award, benjean, benji, christmas, christmas eve, cindy, dog, elves, holiday, joe camp, kris kringle, magic, mill creek, multiplicity, musical, nomination, north pole, personality, presents, santa, santa claus, snow, woof
We have one last present to deliver before the holiday's this year. A super cute, super furry present! Benji is the star of Sequel Rights this week as we marvel at Benji's Very Own Christmas Story! Benji tackles two new territories at once, Christmas and musicals. Take a listen!
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Ep 69 - Home Alone: The Holiday Heist
Episode | December 12th, 2018 | 58 mins 11 secs
2012, alcohol, bootlegging, booze, christmas, ed asner, family, film, finn, franchise, ghost, gingerbread, haunted, heist, holiday, home alone, maine, malcom mcdowell, painting, robbery, safe, sequel, snow, traps, video games
This week we've reached the end of the Home Alone franchise. Does the series land on it's feet, or slip on some ice on it's way out? Find out as your hosts Justin, Eliz, and Tyler discuss Home Alone: The Holiday Heist.
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Ep 68 - Home Alone 4: Taking Back The House
Episode | December 5th, 2018 | 1 hr 11 mins
2002, abc, abomination, alternate universe, bad, chicago, disney, divorce, franchise, home alone, kevin mcallister, marv, movie, rahool, sequel, smart house, technology, tv
There's no turning back now! It's time to finally take back the house with "Kevin" McCallister!! Join your hosts Justin, Eliz, and Tyler as they try to make sense of the tragedy that is Home Alone 4: Taking Back The House.
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Ep 67 - Home Alone 3
Episode | November 28th, 2018 | 58 mins 41 secs
alex, chicago, christmas, computer chip, family, film, franchise, fun, holiday, home alone 3, hong kong, john hughes, kid, mutator, pruitt, raja gosnell, rc car, sequel, spies, traps, winter
We had a lovely detour to New York last week, but this week we're back in Chicago and...Hong Kong?! Join your hosts Justin, Eliz, and Tyler as they begin to question continuing on with the Home Alone series after seeing Home Alone 3.
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Ep 66 - Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (GUEST: Terrie Snell)
Episode | November 21st, 2018 | 1 hr 27 mins
1992, american airlines, aunt leslie, catherin o'hara, central park, chicago, chris columbus, christmas, family, film, franchise, fun, guest, harry, holiday, holidays, home alone 2, john hughes, lost, lost in new york, macaulay culkin, marv, movie, new york, pigeon, sequel, sticky bandits, terrie snell, toys, traps, wet bandits
All aboard the incorrect flight to New York!! This week your hosts Justin, Eliz and Tyler talk Home Alone 2: Lost in New York, and they are joined by special guest Terrie Snell who played Aunt Leslie in the first two films. Stay tuned for her interview at the end of the episode!
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Ep 65 - Home Alone
Episode | November 14th, 2018 | 58 mins 41 secs
catherine o'hara, chicago, chris columbus, christmas, daniel stern, family, franchise, fun, holiday, home alone, joe pesci, john hughes, john williams, kevin mccallister, macaulay culkin, magic, mischief, podcast, sequel, traps, wet bandits
It's Kevin McCallister vs. The Wet Bandits on this week's episode of Sequel Rights. Your hosts Justin, Eliz and Tyler fully embrace the holiday season as they watch the first of FIVE!?!? Home Alone movies.
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Ep 64 - Tremors: The Series (GUEST: Jonathan Melville)
Episode | November 7th, 2018 | 1 hr 4 mins
author, book, burt gummer, graboid, guest, guide, jonathan melville, michael gross, perfection, scifi, seeking perfection, series, stampede, syfy, television, tremors, tv, unauthorized
This week, we thought we could quit Tremors, but we just can't quite let it go yet. There's a whole TV series to talk about! Special guest Jonathan Melville, author of Seeking Perfection: The Unofficial Guide to Tremors, joins your hosts Justin, Eliz and Tyler to discuss the short-lived Tremors: The Series.
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Ep 63 - Basket Case 3: The Progeny
Episode | October 31st, 2018 | 1 hr 1 min
annie ross, babies, baby, basket case, basket case 3, belial, birth, duane, eve, franchise, freaks, granny ruth, mech, robot, sequel, the progeny, trilogy
It's been a long 9 months but the wait is finally over. It's baby Belial time on Sequel Rights!! Join your hosts Justin, Eliz, and Tyler this week as they wrap things up with Basket Case 3: The Progeny.
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Ep 62 - Basket Case 2
Episode | October 24th, 2018 | 58 mins 6 secs
1990, basket case, basket case 2, belial, comedy, costumes, duane, effects, franchise, frank henenlotter, freaks, gore, granny ruth, horror, sequel, synapse films, twins
This week we crank the freak factor up to 10 with Basket Case 2! Your hosts Justin, Eliz, and Tyler are decidedly shocked and surprised at where this franchise goes next. The adventures of Duane and Belial continue right here!