The Hourchive

We’ve spent 10 movies trying to reach him and 40 years trying to keep him locked up, but tonight The Shape stalks the Hourchive as we prepare for the latest installment with a comprehensive overview of all things Halloween. Don’t forget to wear your masks. Show NotesThe Halloween Franchise (Wikipedia)Moustapha AkkadSilver Shamrock commercial (Halloween III)The Thorn cult symbolJamie becomes the Shape (Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers)Halloween 6 Producer’s CutSympathy for Michael Myers (Halloween H20)Busta Rhymes vs. Michael Myers (Halloween: Resurrection)The white horse (Halloween II)Son of Sam: MichaelFollow the Hourchive: Instagram | Twitter | Facebook

To celebrate our first trip to the Percolator following our season break, we’re evaluating craft stores, meeting Drew’s new neighbors, assessing the dire state of the Worlds of DC, and feeding on the life-force of spidermen and spiderwomen. Watch out for wolf droppings. Show NotesThe Percolator | August 29, 2018The Halloweentown FranchiseEncapsulated podcastEp #320 | VDisturbing baby scenes: V: The Final Battle | Trainspotting | The Fly 2KuatoInto the Spider-Verse trailer 2Interlude: The Smiths: Back to the Old House

Happy birthday, Mike Westfall. See you in October.

The Visitors are not your friends... but John and Adam are, and this week they're recalling all of the forked-tongue, bare-chested, jaw-dislodging, laser-firing, alien-baby-birthing delights of the greatest miniseries of all time.

Adam and John catch up on comments, lament the unfair state of holiday retail, and celebrate the return of Joe Bob Briggs.

Nick is Really Dumb | An Hourchive Special Presentation

Can Adam Convince Kelly? | An Hourchive Special Presentation

With the Hourchive to themselves this week, John jumps in the hate seat as guest Hourchivist Chelsea moderates an exploration of the enduring appeal of Ethan Hawke, the flavorless nature of M&Ms, the indifference of France, the emotional vacancy of The Shawshank Redemption, and the corresponding Disney Fab Five counterparts to the Queer Eye Fab Five.

It's back, and it's angry. Join us in the Hourchive trailer (watch your head) and catch up on the traileriest trailers to come out of the 2018 San Diego Comicc-Con.  

Does McDonald's have a basement? Has Damon Lindelof found the secret to adapting The Watchmen? Who is Brad Renfro and what does he have to do with anything? Can you read my mind? If you can, you know it's time to catch up on comments and spend a little time steeping.

Can you read my mind?

From scene-setting opening credits themes to the fist-pumping anthems that power the most memorable montage sequences, we've gathered a few of our favorite songs written specifically for movies and spliced them together for your own personal Hourchive soundtrack.

Your order is going to take a little extra time. Could you please pull up to the white line? While you're waiting, enjoy this occasionally cantankerous look at America's greatest contribution to dining. Oh, and can we get an extra sauce packet?     Show Notes National Drive-Thru Day Continental Life Building drive-thru Red's Giant Hamburg McSki Car seat prank guy The Dana Carvey Show drive-thru skit Star Wars: The Phantom Menace Taco Bell toys

Where were you in 1998? How tall is a giant? How many feet do octopuses have? What's a Disneyland MaxPass? Should Adam have stayed in the military? How could Ready Player One have been worse in a better way? That's just a taste of what's steepin' this week.   Show Notes Comments on: Ep #314 | Yard Games The Percolator | July 3, 2018 Ep #315 | The Gateway Arch Ep #316 | Gorillaz Percolations on: Alton Giant Robert Waldow Tantakill (Street Sharks) Dan Didio Shades of Green Resort at Walt Disney World Drew's Disney Dollar Infographic: The Terrifying Size of Disney's Media Empire Drew on Instagram (@gopizzanaut)

This week we go deep on Gorillaz. Who are the members? Where did they come from? All your questions are answered in this comprehensive look at coolest cartoon band on the face of the Earth.