Why did it take so long to make a Simpsons movie? Did Ed Harris really almost drown on The Abyss? How many times have they attempted to reboot Batman? And who t...
Creating the Land of Oz is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make The Wizard of Oz, from the dozen of on set injuries to the infamously poor treatment of Judy Garland.You can watch the full video version of this episode on YouTube!💸 | Support us!🔗 | Follow us!👕 | Buy our merch!Chapters:00:00 - Intro00:27 - L. Frank Baum’s Wonderful Wizard of Oz01:38 - Early Attempts at Adapting03:13 - Producer Mervyn LeRoy’s Vision04:30 - Directors Norman Taurog & Richard Thorpe05:18 - The Many, Many, Many Writers on Oz08:13 - Casting and Make-up Challenges09:36 - Judy Garland for Dorothy Gale10:38 - Garland’s Troublesome Early Years11:41 - Garland’s Torturous Time on Oz12:59 - The Lasting Legacy of Judy Garland14:55 - Myths & Thorpe’s Abandoned Version16:23 - George Cukor Revamps Oz17:15 - Director Victor Fleming’s Gauntlet19:26 - The Wicked Witch’s Woes21:20 - King Vidor Replaces Victor Fleming22:35 - Cutting Oz Down23:37 - The Wizard of Oz Releases in August 193924:33 - Oz’s Revival via Television25:42 - The Wizard of Oz’s Stamp on HistorySources:American Heritage Center: https://bit.ly/3VPsAafAmerican Weekly: https://bit.ly/40e0Qi7Biography: https://bit.ly/4gRvdQHIndependent: https://bit.ly/4gwcevuLA Times: https://bit.ly/3DBoNXGJudy Garland: https://bit.ly/4gTezQIThe Making of the Wizard of Oz: https://bit.ly/4gAXc7BThe Road to Oz: The Evolution, Creation, and Legacy of a Motion Picture Masterpiece: https://amzn.to/4ftuPXvThe Wizard of Oz : The Official 50th Anniversary Pictorial History: https://bit.ly/3VWDV8nFeatured Footage:Alice in Wonderland (1933)Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)Wicked (2024)The Wizard of Oz (1925)The Wizard of Oz (1939) and special featuresThe Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1910)The Making of 'the Wizard of Oz' (1979)The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic (1990)Music:Jonathan Larson - 30/90Diana Ross & Michael Jackson - Ease on Down the RoadElton John - Goodbye Yellow Brick RoadHerbert Stothart, Harold Arlen, E.Y. Harburg - The Wizard of Oz OSTRyan Hudson - Sh*t Show ThemeStephen Schwartz - Defying Gravity#itwasashtshow #wizardofoz #judygarland Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Ninja Terminator (1985)
Making sense of Ninja Terminator is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make movies directed by Godfrey Ho, from pumping out over 150 films in 20 years to splicing ninja footage into already existing films.Get the longer Director’s Cut version of this episode on Patreon (with 12 extra minutes)!💸 | Support us!🔗 | Follow us!👕 | Buy our merch!In the entertainment world, there are millions of dollars on the line and troubled productions are bound to happen. Whether it's big egos, bigger budgets, or just plain bad luck, we are going behind-the-scenes on these disastrous, never ending, and sometimes dangerous productions. From the creators of WTF Happened To This Movie?, It Was A Sh*t Show is a video essay/documentary/podcast series looking at some of your favorite films and tv shows, and why they were such a nightmare to make.Podcast Chapters:00:00 - Intro01:35 - Clint’s Closet05:03 - Ninja Terminator (1985)01:09:00 - Follow Ups!Sources:Den of Geek: https://bit.ly/3UK1QaiNanarland: https://bit.ly/48CEDN8https://bit.ly/48EiaPIhttps://bit.ly/40CggNKhttps://bit.ly/3CouOqgFeatured Footage:Ninja Terminator (1985)Parks and Recreation (2009-2015)Music:Ryan Hudson - Sh*t Show Theme#itwasashtshow #ninjaterminator #godfreyho Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Stallone vs Schwarzenegger (Live) w/ Cinema Therapy
Apologies for the poor audio quality!Recorded Live at FanX, Salt Lake City, September 27, 2024.For two decades, Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger were locked into one of the most heated rivalries in Hollywood. Being the two biggest action stars of all time, they traded insults, started rumors, and tried one-upping each other in all their movies. Join Cinema Therapy and It Was A Sh*t Show as they discuss the egos at play, how it ugly it got, and the eventual lifelong friendship that came out of it.💸 | Support us!🔗 | Follow us!👕 | Buy our merch!In the entertainment world, there are millions of dollars on the line and troubled productions are bound to happen. Whether it's big egos, bigger budgets, or just plain bad luck, we are going behind-the-scenes on these disastrous, never ending, and sometimes dangerous productions. From the creators of WTF Happened To This Movie?, It Was A Sh*t Show is a video essay/documentary/podcast series looking at some of your favorite films and tv shows, and why they were such a nightmare to make.Sources:Ain’t It Cool News: https://bit.ly/4fmFJ2aFantastic: The Life of Arnold Schwarzenegger: https://bit.ly/3O4WcMrHollywood Reporter: https://bit.ly/3UMsYWoIndieWire: https://bit.ly/4fErmWEThe Last Action Heroes: https://bit.ly/40I75exVulture: https://bit.ly/4fG0aH9TMZ Presents: Arnold & Sly - Rivals, Friends, IconsFeatured Footage:Demolition Man (1993)Last Action Hero (1993)Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot (1992)Tango & Cash (1989)True Lies (1994)Twins (1988)Music:Ryan Hudson - Sh*t Show Theme#itwasashtshow #stallone #schwarzenegger Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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YouTube Deep Dive: Alien(s)
Making the perfect organism is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make the Alien trilogy, from James Cameron feuding with his British crew on Aliens to David Fincher being micromanaged by Fox on Alien 3.You can watch the full video version of this episode on YouTube!💸 | Support us!🔗 | Follow us!👕 | Buy our merch!Chapters:00:00 - Intro00:35 - Dan O’Bannon’s Alien01:25 - David Giler & Walter Hill’s Rewrite02:25 - Ridley Scott Boards Alien03:45 - H.R. Giger’s Xenomorph Design04:12 - O’Bannon: The Loose Cannon05:42 - Oxygen, Allergies, & Chestbursters06:43 - Scott’s Revised Ending(s)08:08 - Alien Releases May 25, 197909:22 - Fox vs Brandywine09:49 - Brandywine finds James Cameron11:35 - Cameron’s Money Fights with Fox13:05 - Scheduling Chaos & James Remar13:49 - James Cameron vs the British Crew16:35 - Oxygen, APCs, & James Horner17:37 - Cutting Ripley’s Arc18:35 - Aliens Releases July 18, 198619:32 - Brandywine’s Many False Starts21:25 - Vincent Ward’s Wooden Vision22:50 - Fox Loses Faith Ward’s Alien 323:57 - Dealing David Fincher a Bad Hand25:31 - Fincher’s Endless Fox Problems27:53 - A Difficult David Fincher29:10 - Fires, Bullies, & Teaser Trailers30:14 - The Final Disastrous Pieces31:37 - Alien 3 Releases May 22, 199232:22 - Director Cuts of Each FilmSources: https://youtu.be/TzJ-38-380IMusic:Elliot Goldenthal - Alien 3 OSTJames Horner - Aliens OSTJerry Goldsmith - Alien OSTRyan Hudson - Sh*t Show Theme Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Crow (1994) w/ Sequoia Simone
Losing your star is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make The Crow, from the crew fighting rumors about a cursed film to Brandon Lee’s tragic on-set shooting.Special Guest: Sequoia Simone (@sequoiasimone) from But Make It Scary (@butmakeitscary)Get the longer Director’s Cut version of this episode on Patreon (with 17 extra minutes)!💸 | Support us!🔗 | Follow us!👕 | Buy our merch!Podcast Chapters:00:00 - Intro06:59 - Clint’s Closet08:14 - The Crow (1994)01:26:04 - Follow Ups!Sources:CBR: https://bit.ly/3XVGGXJCursed Films: https://bit.ly/3BNX2tZEntertainment Weekly: https://bit.ly/4gYAAyuMedium: https://bit.ly/4eE8dUCWashington Post: https://bit.ly/4ezdhcUMusic:Ryan Hudson - Sh*t Show Theme#itwasashtshow #thecrow #brandonlee Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Why did it take so long to make a Simpsons movie? Did Ed Harris really almost drown on The Abyss? How many times have they attempted to reboot Batman? And who thought Ugly Sonic was a good idea?Well, making stuff is hard. Especially in the entertainment world where big egos, bigger budgets, and just plain bad luck can make things go horribly wrong.In each episode of It Was a Sh*t Show, hosts Ian, Rae, and Clint dive into the unbelievable behind-the-scenes stories of disastrous, never-ending, and often dangerous productions. * New episodes on Wednesdays* Full video versions of Deep Dives can be seen on YouTube* Follow us on on social media @ItWasAShtShow Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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