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Welcome to the SPDM Crew! We're a podcast network geared for people who are looking to listen a variety of different podcasts from aspiring hosts. As a community, we strive to be supportive of one another, encourage experimentation, and take your podcast from an idea to reality. If you're interested in starting a podcast, what are you waiting for? Let's work together to see what kind of idea you have! Email spdmcrew@gmail.com to inquire about starting a podcast. Again, welcome to the SPDM crew and we look forward to bringing you new podcasts! Shout out to Jason Wilbur for our awesome logo!

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  • Yesterday · 43 min

    Wasteland Retrospective - The Hurt Locker (2008) and Zero Dark Thirty (2012) with Jeff Alan

    This week on The Wasteland Retrospective, host Shane Conto (The Wasteland Reviewer) is joined by writer, reviewer, and filmmaker Jeff Alan for a deep dive into two of Kathryn Bigelow's most powerful and acclaimed films — both exploring the post-9/11 world through the lens of modern warfare: 🎬 Films Discussed: The Hurt Locker (2008) — starring Jeremy Renner, Anthony Mackie & Brian Geraghty — Kathryn Bigelow's Academy Award Best Picture winner that redefined war cinema and made history as the first film directed by a woman to win Best Picture Zero Dark Thirty (2012) — starring Jessica Chastain — Bigelow's gripping and controversial thriller about the hunt for Osama Bin Laden following the September 11 attacks The Wasteland Retrospective is a weekly film podcast where Shane Conto and a guest each pick a related film to discuss together — spanning war cinema, prestige drama, and landmark filmmaking across every era. Shane Conto — film critic, writer & YouTuber: 🌐 Website | ▶️ YouTube | 📸 Instagram | 🎵 TikTok | 🎥 Letterboxd Also hosts Wasteland Watchlist, Wasteland Spotlight, and Cinematic Wasteland on the SPDM Crew network. Jeff Alan — photographer, filmmaker & film/TV reviewer: 🌐 Portfolio & Contact Available for photography and videography — check out his portfolio! 🎙️ Subscribe to The Wasteland Retrospective podcast feed Have a film pairing suggestion or want to join the SPDM Crew? Email spdmcrew@gmail.com 📲 Follow SPDM Crew: Facebook | X | Instagram | YouTube | LinkedIn | Bluesky 🌐 www.spdmcrew.com 🎵 Theme music by Kristofer Twadell | Logo by Jason Wilbur @ HiFlyer Creative Leave a review and rate us ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ on your favorite podcast app!

  • Wednesday · 30 min

    BTB Does D&D - Campaign 4 - Won't Go Down Easy

    Welcome back to BTB Shorts: BTB Does D&D — the Dungeons & Dragons actual play spin-off from the BTB Movie Club! The battle of Vogler rages on as our party faces their toughest challenge yet — a Half-Ogre named Greg and his mercenary crew are still standing, and things are about to get very messy. Sacred flames, botched shoves, falling off horses, and a Dungeon Master mid-episode correction — it's all here! ⚔️ Episode 4 — Greg Won't Go Down Easy: The party is scattered across the battlefield and every dice roll matters. Will the battle be won — it's not over yet! BTB Shorts: BTB Does D&D is the ongoing D&D actual play campaign set in the classic Dragonlance world of Krynn with Dungeon Master Matt Smith running the show. New to the series? Start from Episode 1! Have a question or suggestion? Email spdmcrew@gmail.com 🎙️ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to the BTB Shorts feed here 📲 Follow SPDM Crew: Facebook | X | Instagram | Threads | YouTube | Bluesky 🌐 www.spdmcrew.com 🎵 Theme music by The Bare Hambones | Logo by Nikki Larsen Leave a review and rate us ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ on your favorite podcast app!

  • Wednesday · 16 min

    Comix Corner with B-Lar and Danny P - Issue 109 - Queen in Black

    This week on the Comix Corner Podcast, B-Lar and Danny P break down a massive week in comics! 📚 What We're Reviewing 👀 What We're Looking Forward To 📋 FOC (Final Order Cutoff) Report — pre-order now before it's too late! 🆕 New #1 Issues Spotlight — the biggest new series hitting comic shops this week! 🏪 Comix Corner — Your Local Michigan Comic Shop Two locations: Fraser, MI and Rochester Hills, MI They ship anywhere in the US and offer a comic book subscription club! 📘 Follow on Facebook for store news and events. 🛠️ Brought to you by the CLZ App — the ultimate tool for organizing your comic collection! Connect with the Hosts: B-Lar — Facebook | Instagram Danny P — Facebook 📲 Follow the Comix Corner Podcast: Facebook | X | Instagram 🎙️ Subscribe to the Comix Corner podcast feed Have a comic book recommendation, topic, or collab idea? Email spdmcrew@gmail.com 📲 Follow SPDM Crew: Facebook | X | Instagram | Threads | YouTube | LinkedIn 🌐 www.spdmcrew.com Leave a review and rate us ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ on your favorite podcast app! READ WELL, EVERYBODY! 📚

  • Tuesday · 1 hr 32 min

    Screen Time with KerbRider - Episode 15 - Pauly B's Four Films That Made Him Fall in Love With Movie

    This week on Screen Time with KerbRider, host Adam Ritchie sits down with Pauly B to talk about his physical media collection and the four films that made him fall in love with movies. 🎬 Topics Covered: Pauly's physical media collection updates The four films that made Pauly fall in love with movies — a personal origin story every film fan will relate to Follow Pauly on Instagram, Letterboxd, and YouTube Adam Ritchie — host of Screen Time with KerbRider, co-host of The Cinematic Wasteland on the SPDM Crew: 📸 Instagram | 🎥 Letterboxd 📲 Follow Screen Time with KerbRider on Instagram 🎙️ 🎙️ Subscribe to the Screen Time with KerbRider podcast feed Want to talk screen favorites or join the SPDM Crew? Email spdmcrew@gmail.com 📲 Follow SPDM Crew: Facebook | X | Instagram | Threads | YouTube | Bluesky Leave a review and rate us ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ on your favorite podcast app!

  • Tuesday · 24 min

    SPDM TV - Emmy's Recap, Chad Powers, and The Four Seasons

    This week on SPDM TV, Mike Hilty goes over what he's watching and recaps the 2026 Emmy Awards 🎬 Continues Watching: Lanterns Season 1, Episode 6 Ted Lasso Season 4, Episode 7 Widow's Bay Season 1, Episode 2-4 🎬 Rewatch: Chad Powers Season 1 🎬 Just Started: Chad Powers Season 2, Episode 1-3 The Hawk Season 1, Episode 1-3 South America/Park Season 29, Episode 1 🎬 Just Started: Chad Powers Season 2, Episode 1-3 The Hawk Season 1, Episode 1-3 South America/Park Season 29, Episode 1 🎬 Just Finished: Furious Season 1 The Four Seasons Season 2 🎬 Other topic Emmy Awards Recap What Mike got right (The Pitt and Widow's Bay dominance) What Mike got wrong (DTF St. Louis) Mike Hilty is a TV and film enthusiast and fellow SPDM Crew podcaster. Connect with him here: 📸 Instagram 📺 Serializd 🎥 Letterboxd ✍️ Articles on SiftPop 🎙️ Subscribe to the SPDM TV podcast feed Have a TV show or topic you want Mike to cover, or want to join the SPDM Crew? Email us at spdmcrew@gmail.com 📲 Follow SPDM Crew: Facebook | X | Instagram | Threads | YouTube | Bluesky 🌐 www.spdmcrew.com 🎵 Theme music by Evan Peters | Logo by Jason Wilbur @ HiFlyer Creative Enjoyed the episode? Leave a review and rate us ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ on your favorite podcast app!

  • Tuesday · 2 hr 6 min

    Tolkien on Tap - Of the Rings of Power S1 E6

    Amber and Hal join Tara, Christ, and Zay to discuss season 1 episode 6 of The Rings of Power. Tara turns into a contrarian a few times, Amber continues to take us to school, and the Southlands get penetrated. Grab a drink and enjoy. Almien! Tara Jo Nee is an avid Tolkien enthusiast sharing their love of Middle-earth with the world. 🌿 Linktree – More Tolkien Content Connect with the Guests: Christ - https://www.threads.com/@thelastmallorn Zay - https://www.threads.com/@theblerdydad Amber - https://www.threads.com/@loquendinerdiae Hal - https://www.instagram.com/haladriel_nation?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&stkn=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== 🎙️ Subscribe to the Tolkien on Tap podcast feed on Spotify 🎨 Logo by Alida Mau — follow her work: Instagram | Threads | Bluesky Enjoyed the episode? Leave a review and rate us ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ on your favorite podcast app!

  • Sunday · 10 min

    Mix CD - Volume 98 - One Hit Wonders Part 3: the 1970s V1 (1970-1976)

    This week on Mix CD, host Mike Hilty kicks off a brand new series — the ultimate deep dive into one hit wonders! In Part 1, Mike defines exactly what makes a one hit wonder, lays out his criteria, and then spotlights the best one hit wonders of the 1970s — songs made popular by movies, TV, and oldies radio 🎵 This Episode: What is a one hit wonder? — Mike defines the criteria and settles the debate once and for all Best one hit wonders of the 1970s — iconic hits from 1970-1976, spanning TV theme songs, stadium anthems, "Guitar Hero" and "Rock Band" songs, and a good chunk of the Guardians of the Galaxy soundtrack Part 3 of Mike's ongoing one hit wonders through the decades series 🎧 Listen along with Mike's 70s One Hit Wonders (1970-1976) playlist on Apple Music Mike Hilty — TV, film & music enthusiast and SPDM Crew podcaster: 📸 Instagram | 📺 Serializd | 🎥 Letterboxd | ✍️ SiftPop Also hosts Family Movie Night, Sportsball, SPDM TV, and Geek Speak Louder Than Nerds on the SPDM Crew network. 🎙️ Subscribe to the Mix CD podcast feed Want to be a guest on Mix CD or join the SPDM Crew? Email spdmcrew@gmail.com 📲 Follow SPDM Crew: Facebook | X | Instagram | Threads | YouTube | LinkedIn | Bluesky 🌐 www.spdmcrew.com 🎵 Theme music by Kristofer Twadell | Logo by Jason Wilbur @ HiFlyer Creative

  • Sunday · 43 min

    Wasteland Watchlist - Episode 108 - Willow (1988) with Anne Campbell

    This week on The Wasteland Watchlist, host Shane Conto (The Wasteland Reviewer) is joined by actor and filmmaker Anna Campbell to revisit the beloved 80s fantasy classic Willow (1988) — produced by George Lucas and directed by Ron Howard, starring Warwick Davis, Val Kilmer & Joanne Whalley — one of the most cherished fantasy adventure films of the decade! 🎬 Film Discussed: Willow (1988) — directed by Ron Howard, produced by George Lucas Starring Warwick Davis, Val Kilmer & Joanne Whalley Genre: Fantasy / Adventure / 80s Classic One of the most beloved fantasy films of the 1980s and a cult classic that inspired the Willow Disney+ series The Wasteland Watchlist is a film podcast where Shane Conto and a guest randomly select from his ever-growing watchlist for discussion — spanning cult classics, fantasy cinema, and hidden gems across every era. Shane Conto — film critic, writer & YouTuber: 🌐 Website | ▶️ YouTube | 📸 Instagram | 🎵 TikTok | 🎥 Letterboxd Also hosts Wasteland Retrospective, Cinematic Wasteland, and Wasteland Spotlight on the SPDM Crew network. Anna Campbell — actor & filmmaker: 📸 Instagram 🎬 Nora — her latest film 🎙️ Subscribe to The Wasteland Watchlist podcast feed Want to help Shane clear his watchlist or join the SPDM Crew? Email spdmcrew@gmail.com 📲 Follow SPDM Crew: Facebook | X | Instagram | YouTube | LinkedIn | Bluesky 🌐 www.spdmcrew.com 🎵 Theme music by Kristofer Twadell | Logo by Jason Wilbur @ HiFlyer Creative Leave a review and rate us ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ on your favorite podcast app!

  • September 18 · 31 min

    BTB Does D&D - Campaign 3 — The Half-Ogre

    Welcome back to BTB Shorts: BTB Does D&D — the Dungeons & Dragons actual play spin-off from the BTB Movie Club! When we last left our adventurers, they had just finished their first round of combat against the Ironclad Regiment mercenaries who betrayed the town of Vogler. This week — the battle intensifies as a Half-Ogre and four fresh mercenaries crash the party, Crash Thruster mounts a warhorse Natural 20 style, and things get absolutely chaotic! ⚔️ Episode 3 — The Half-Ogre Arrives The party barely has time to celebrate finishing off the first wave of mercenaries before a Half-Ogre and four new soldiers emerge from the battle fray — and this big guy is laughing. Our crew scrambles to regroup as the fight gets significantly more dangerous! BTB Shorts: BTB Does D&D is the ongoing D&D actual play campaign spin-off of the BTB Movie Club — set in the classic Dragonlance world of Krynn with Dungeon Master Matt Smith running the show. New to the series? Start from Episode 1 to meet the party! 🎙️ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to the BTB Shorts feed here Have a question or suggestion? Email spdmcrew@gmail.com 📲 Follow SPDM Crew: Facebook | X | Instagram | Threads | YouTube | Bluesky 🌐 www.spdmcrew.com 🎵 Theme music by The Bare Hambones | Logo by Nikki Larsen Leave a review and rate us ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ on your favorite podcast app!

  • September 18 · 2 hr 6 min

    Movie Ticket Stub - Showtime 7 - Comic Book Movies with Brian Larsen

    This week on Movie Ticket Stub, host Mike Hilty sits down with Brian Larsen — co-host of Comix Corner 🎬 Topics Covered: The current state of Comic Book Movies — what makes seeing a movie in cinemas irreplaceable Comic Book Movies — Favorites, Missed, and Bad Comic Book movies in the theater What's Next for Comic Book Movies — what happened to big-screen comedies and why we need them back B-Lar — Facebook | Instagram 📲 Follow the Comix Corner Podcast: Facebook | X | Instagram Mike Hilty — TV and film enthusiast and SPDM Crew podcaster: 📸 Instagram | 📺 Serializd | 🎥 Letterboxd Also hosts Family Movie Night, Sportsball, SPDM TV, Mix CD, and Geek Speak Louder Than Nerds. 🎙️ Subscribe to the Movie Ticket Stub podcast feed Have a theater memory or question? Email spdmcrew@gmail.com 📲 Follow SPDM Crew: Facebook | X | Instagram | Threads | YouTube | Bluesky Leave a review and rate us ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ on your favorite podcast app!

  • September 17 · 43 min

    Wasteland Retrospective - Bullitt (1968) and The Thomas Crown Affair (1968) with Luke Burian

    This week on The Wasteland Retrospective, host Shane Conto (The Wasteland Reviewer) is joined by film blogger and SPDM Crew podcaster Luke Burian for a double dose of Steve McQueen at the peak of his powers — two landmark 1968 crime films that cemented his status as the King of Cool: 🎬 Films Discussed: Bullitt (1968) — directed by Peter Yates, starring Steve McQueen — home of the greatest car chase in cinema history through the streets of San Francisco The Thomas Crown Affair (1968) — directed by Norman Jewison, starring Steve McQueen & Faye Dunaway — the ultimate stylish heist thriller of the 1960s If you're a fan of Steve McQueen, 1960s crime films, classic Hollywood thrillers, Faye Dunaway, or the greatest car chases in movie history — this is essential listening! The Wasteland Retrospective is a weekly film podcast where Shane Conto and a guest each pick a related film to discuss together — spanning classic Hollywood, crime cinema, and hidden gems across every era of filmmaking. Shane Conto — film critic, writer & YouTuber: 🌐 Website | ▶️ YouTube | 📸 Instagram | 🎵 TikTok | 🎥 Letterboxd Also hosts Wasteland Watchlist, Cinematic Wasteland, and Wasteland Spotlight on the SPDM Crew network. Luke Burian — film writer, blogger & podcaster: 🌐 Lost in Movies | ✍️ SiftPop | 🎙️ Flix and Chill | 🎙️ The Cinematic Wasteland | 🎙️ SiftPop Writers' Room 🎙️ Subscribe to The Wasteland Retrospective podcast feed Have a film pairing suggestion or want to join the SPDM Crew? Email spdmcrew@gmail.com 📲 Follow SPDM Crew: Facebook | X | Instagram | YouTube | Bluesky 🌐 www.spdmcrew.com 🎵 Theme music by Kristofer Twadell | Logo by Jason Wilbur @ HiFlyer Creative Leave a review and rate us ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ on your favorite podcast app!

  • September 17 · 2 hr 7 min

    Tolkien on Tap - Of the Rings of Power S1 E5 (Of the Penetration of Sauron)

    Hal and Kat join Tara and Christ(Shane) and Amber to talk about episode 5 of season one of Rings of Power...and it gets a little weird. Grab a drink and enjoy. Almien! Tara Jo Nee is an avid Tolkien enthusiast sharing their love of Middle-earth with the world. 🌿 Linktree – More Tolkien Content Connect with the Guests: Christ - https://www.threads.com/@thelastmallorn Amber - https://www.threads.com/@loquendinerdiae Kat - https://www.threads.com/@katfinn7 Hal - https://www.instagram.com/haladriel_nation?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&stkn=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== 🎙️ Subscribe to the Tolkien on Tap podcast feed on Spotify 🎨 Logo by Alida Mau — follow her work: Instagram | Threads | Bluesky Enjoyed the episode? Leave a review and rate us ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ on your favorite podcast app!

  • September 16 · 8 min

    Comix Corner with B-Lar and Danny P - Issue 108 - Batman Day 2026

    Welcome to Episode 108 of the Comix Corner Podcast with B-Lar and Danny P! This week the guys gear up for Batman Day 2026 - plus all the usual pulls, reviews, and new releases! 🦇 Batman Day 2026 Special: Everything you need to know about Batman Day 2026 — special comics, store events, and celebrations for the Dark Knight's biggest annual holiday 📚 What We're Enjoying: Emperor Aquaman #21 — the underwater epic continues Fury of Firestorm #6 — the nuclear man heats up Six of Us #1 — Tom King's highly anticipated new series Supergirl #17 — the Girl of Steel's latest chapter 👀 What We're Looking Forward To: Batman/Superman: World's Finest #55 — the World's Finest team-up continues Wonder Woman #37 — Diana's latest adventure DNX #1 — brand new series debut Deathstroke the Terminator #7 — Slade Wilson's deadly run continues 🆕 New #1s Out This Week: Hellraiser: Resurrections — The Deep Gospel — Clive Barker's Pinhead continues Big Shakedown — new crime series debut Dungeons & Dragons: Ravenloft — D&D horror hits the comic page Absolute Cassandra Cain: The Shadow's Hand — Cassandra Cain gets the Absolute treatment Space Ghost vs. Herculoids — classic Hanna-Barbera characters clash Ofiusa — new independent series debut Marvel Mangaverse: Arcane Avengers — Marvel meets manga style 🏪 Comix Corner — Your Local Michigan Comic Shop Two locations: Fraser, MI and Rochester Hills, MI Ships anywhere in the US | Comic subscription club — 25% off your pull list, 10% off rack! 🛠️ Brought to you by the CLZ App — organize your entire comic collection with barcode and cover scanning. Free 7-day trial, then $1.99/month or $19.99/year! 📲 Follow the Comix Corner Podcast: Facebook | X | Instagram 🎙️ Subscribe to the Comix Corner podcast feed Have a comic book recommendation or collab idea? Email spdmcrew@gmail.com 📲 Follow SPDM Crew: Facebook | X | Instagram | Threads | YouTube | LinkedIn | Bluesky 🌐 www.spdmcrew.com Leave a review and rate us ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ on your favorite podcast app! READ WELL, EVERYBODY! 📚

  • September 16 · 38 min

    The Wasteland Spotlight - Episode 9 - On The Road

    This month on The Wasteland Spotlight, host Shane Conto (The Wasteland Reviewer) is joined by SPDM Crew member and SiftPop contributor Patrice Downing to hit the road with the theme "On the Road" — four films from the beloved Bob Hope & Bing Crosby Road to... comedy series that defined Golden Age Hollywood comedy: 🎬 Films Discussed: Road to Singapore (1940) — the film that started it all starring Bob Hope, Bing Crosby & Dorothy Lamour Road to Zanzibar (1941) — Bob Hope & Bing Crosby head to Africa for more comic chaos Road to Morocco (1942) — widely considered the best film in the Road to... series Road to Utopia (1945) — Bob Hope & Bing Crosby head to the Klondike Gold Rush The Wasteland Spotlight is a monthly themed film podcast where Shane Conto and a guest pick a theme and four films that match it — covering everything from golden age Hollywood to cult cinema across every era. Shane Conto — film critic, writer & YouTuber: 🌐 Website | ▶️ YouTube | 📸 Instagram | 🎵 TikTok | 🎥 Letterboxd Also hosts Wasteland Retrospective, Streaming Wasteland, Wasteland Watchlist, Cinematic Wasteland, Wasteland Vintage Roadshow, and Ruthless Obsession on the SPDM Crew network. Patrice Downing — film & TV writer and SPDM collaborator: ✍️ SiftPop | 🐦 X | 🎥 Letterboxd | 📺 Serializd Have a theme suggestion for The Wasteland Spotlight or want to join the SPDM Crew? Email spdmcrew@gmail.com 📲 Follow SPDM Crew: Facebook | X | Instagram | Threads | YouTube | LinkedIn | Bluesky 🌐 www.spdmcrew.com Leave a review and rate us ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ on your favorite podcast app!

  • September 15 · 13 min

    Sportsball - Clippers Investigation Ends and NFL Week 1 Thoughts

    This week on Sportsball, Mike recaps an eventful week in sports including two major events Topics Covered: 🏀 Kahwai Leonard investigations findings and conclusions Winners and Losers of the report 🏈 NFL Week 1 Overview Mike Hilty — sports, TV & film enthusiast and SPDM Crew podcaster: 📸 Instagram | 📺 Serializd | 🎥 Letterboxd | ✍️ SiftPop Also hosts Mix CD, SPDM TV, Family Movie Night, and Geek Speak Louder Than Nerds on the SPDM Crew network. 🎙️ Subscribe to the Sportsball podcast feed Have a sport or team you want to talk about or want to join the SPDM Crew? Email spdmcrew@gmail.com 📲 Follow SPDM Crew: Facebook | X | Instagram | Threads | YouTube | Bluesky 🎵 Theme music by Kristofer Twadell | Logo by Jason Wilbur @ HiFlyer Creative Leave a review and rate us ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ on your favorite podcast app!

  • September 14 · 1 hr 16 min

    Leitmotif and Movement: A Father and Son Musical Journey Podcast - Episode 56 - Anthrax's "Among the Living"

    Welcome to the rock history class you actually want to take! In this blistering 56th installment, Mike and Michael balance pure speed and thunderous riffs with raw emotional weight as they journey from the golden era of thrash to one of history's most heartbreaking ballads. The Art of Discovery highlights three groundbreaking independent acts carving out brilliant spaces in the underground metal scene: The crushing, aggressive metalcore soundscapes of Of Malice Arizona's vicious, high-octane heavy metal force Vertebraeker The intensely emotional, relentless metalcore outfit Motherwell hailing from Connecticut From there, we brace ourselves for our main feature: an extensive, track-by-track dissection of Anthrax’s 1987 thrash metal masterpiece, "Among the Living." Together, we analyze the sheer brilliance of this record, breaking down how the ferocious riffs of Scott Ian and Dan Spitz are anchored flawlessly by the thunderous, secret-weapon bass lines of Frankie Bello and the razor-sharp, technical drum engine of Charlie Benante. Finally, we pivot to Michael’s Journey to explore the timeless emotional weight of Sinéad O'Connor's 1990 masterpiece, "Nothing Compares 2 U." We dive into the song’s origins as a Prince-penned track, celebrate O'Connor's heartbreakingly beautiful, vulnerable vocal delivery, and share a deeply moving reflection on the raw sorrow, heartbreak, and sheer power that make this cover one of the most emotionally arresting recordings of all time. Press play and join the journey through rhythm, movement, and rock history! (00:00:00) - Intro/What Have You Been Listening to this Week? (00:08:15) - The Art of Discovery (00:08:46) - Of Malice "Spineless" (00:12:56) - Vertebraeker "Colder Each Day" (00:17:55) - Motherwell "Divinity" (00:24:19) - Main Topic: Breaking Down Anthrax's 19787 release, "Among The Living" (01:05:29) - Question for the Audience (01:05:58) - Can't Wait (01:07:17) - Michael's Journey: Discussing Sinead O'Connor's "Nothing Compares 2 U" (01:14:12) - On the Next Episode (01:14:46) - Contact Info/Outro THE ART OF DISCOVERY: Of Malice – “Spineless” Vertebraeker – “Colder Each Day” Motherwell – “Divinity” OTHER BAND MENTIONS: In This Moment, Mastodon, Russian Circles, Green Carnation, Bear Ghost, Borknagar, Buckethead, Dreadnought, Mother Of Millions, Nonpoint, Polyphia, Queens Of The Stone Age CONNECT WITH & SUPPORT US Connect With Us & Follow the Show: [https://tinyurl.com/yt48wp3z] Leave a 5-star review on Apple/Spotify! Want to be featured on The Art of Discovery? Send us a message! Recorded on 09/07/2026

  • September 14 · 19 min

    SPDM TV - Furious and Emmy Awards

    This week on SPDM TV, Mike Hilty goes over what he's watching and his predictions for who will take home the Emmy awards tonight 🎬 Continues Watching: Ted Lasso Season 4, Episodes 5 and 6 Lanterns Season 1, Episode 4 🎬 Rewatch: Widow's Bay Season 1, episodes 1-2 🎬 Just Started: Furious Season 1, episodes 1-4 🎬 Other topic Emmy Awards Predictions, Mike Hilty is a TV and film enthusiast and fellow SPDM Crew podcaster. Connect with him here: 📸 Instagram 📺 Serializd 🎥 Letterboxd ✍️ Articles on SiftPop Mike also hosts and co-hosts several podcasts in the SPDM Crew family — Family Movie Night, Sportsball, and Mix CD — plus the pop culture podcast Geek Speak Louder Than Nerds. 🎙️ Subscribe to the SPDM TV podcast feed Have a TV show or topic you want Mike to cover, or want to join the SPDM Crew? Email us at spdmcrew@gmail.com 📲 Follow SPDM Crew: Facebook | X | Instagram | Threads | YouTube | Bluesky 🌐 www.spdmcrew.com 🎵 Theme music by Evan Peters | Logo by Jason Wilbur @ HiFlyer Creative Enjoyed the episode? Leave a review and rate us ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ on your favorite podcast app!

  • September 13 · 8 min

    Mix CD - Volume 97 - One Hit Wonders Part 2: the 1960s

    This week on Mix CD, host Mike Hilty kicks off a brand new series — the ultimate deep dive into one hit wonders! In Part 1, Mike defines exactly what makes a one hit wonder, lays out his criteria, and then spotlights the best one hit wonders of the 1950s — the songs that defined a moment and then vanished from the charts forever! 🎵 This Episode: What is a one hit wonder? — Mike defines the criteria and settles the debate once and for all Best one hit wonders of the 1960s — more songs that Mike recognizes and some of the most iconic songs from the decade Part 2 of Mike's ongoing one hit wonders through the decades series 🎧 Listen along with Mike's 60s One Hit Wonders playlist on Apple Music Mike Hilty — TV, film & music enthusiast and SPDM Crew podcaster: 📸 Instagram | 📺 Serializd | 🎥 Letterboxd | ✍️ SiftPop Also hosts Family Movie Night, Sportsball, SPDM TV, and Geek Speak Louder Than Nerds on the SPDM Crew network. 🎙️ Subscribe to the Mix CD podcast feed Want to be a guest on Mix CD or join the SPDM Crew? Email spdmcrew@gmail.com 📲 Follow SPDM Crew: Facebook | X | Instagram | Threads | YouTube | LinkedIn | Bluesky 🌐 www.spdmcrew.com 🎵 Theme music by Kristofer Twadell | Logo by Jason Wilbur @ HiFlyer Creative

  • September 13 · 2 hr 8 min

    Tolkien on Tap - Of the Rings of Power S1 E4

    Amber and Jen join Zay, Krishane, and Tara to discuss the next episode of Ring of Power, new headcanons are introduced, and the benefits of therapy are discussed. Garb a drink and enjoy. Almien! Tara Jo Nee is an avid Tolkien enthusiast sharing their love of Middle-earth with the world. 🌿 Linktree – More Tolkien Content Connect with the Guests: Krishane - https://www.threads.com/@thelastmallorn Zay - https://www.threads.com/@theblerdydad Amber - https://www.threads.com/@loquendinerdiae Jen - bit.ly/deeprootsbookclub 🎙️ Subscribe to the Tolkien on Tap podcast feed on Spotify 🎨 Logo by Alida Mau — follow her work: Instagram | Threads | Bluesky Enjoyed the episode? Leave a review and rate us ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ on your favorite podcast app!

  • September 13 · 1 hr 20 min

    Flix and Chill - S2E16 - Dolly Parton, Tim Curry and How we Prep for Halloween!

    In this episode, Shane (wastelandshane on Letterboxd) and I (⁠inMoviesLost⁠ on Letterboxd) discuss the passing of Dolly Parton and Tim Curry, and then delve into how we prep and celebrate spooky season! I am a seasoned movie lover, who can talk about films for hours. I am also a contributor on SiftPop (⁠https://www.siftpop.com/?s=luke+burian⁠) and appear on ⁠The Wasteland Retrospective⁠, ⁠The Cinematic Wasteland⁠ and SiftPop Writers' Room podcasts and a couple of other podcasts infrequently. Shane Conto is a decorated movie critic, writer, and YouTuber! All his online presence can be found here https://linktr.ee/WastelandReviewer. Check out his other podcasts, Wasteland Watchlist, Streaming Wasteland, The Cinematic Wasteland, The Wasteland Retrospective and The Wasteland Vintage Roadshow, on the SPDM Crew of Podcasts! 🎙️ Subscribe to the Flix and Chill podcast feed Shout out to Kristofer Twadell for the awesome theme music!

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