
PrettyBad MovieGab - Two funny guys talking about forgotten movies and cult classics
by Mike and Christian | Forgotten Movies & Funny Movie Talk
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Akira (1988)
Jun 21, 2026
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Death Wish 3 (1985)
Jun 14, 2026
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The Warriors (1979)
Jun 7, 2026
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Prayer of the Rollerboys (1990)
May 31, 2026
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Secret Admirer (1985)
May 24, 2026
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| 6/21/26 | ![]() Akira (1988) | This week on PrettyBadMovieGab, Mike and Christian take on Akira, Katsuhiro Otomo's landmark 1988 cyberpunk anime. Set in a dystopian Neo-Tokyo, the film follows biker gang members Kaneda and Tetsuo as a government psychic experiment spirals into catastrophe. We dig into the animation that redefined the medium, the dense plot, and whether the hype holds up.Tune in for our full breakdown — the good, the bad, and everything in between.New episodes of PrettyBadMovieGab drop every Sunday. Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. | — | ||||||
| 6/14/26 | ![]() Death Wish 3 (1985) | Aging vigilante Paul Kersey returns to New York, strikes a deal with a corrupt-adjacent police chief, and wages open war against a feral street gang terrorizing a crumbling neighborhood. | — | ||||||
| 6/7/26 | ![]() The Warriors (1979) | The Warriors is a 1979 American action thriller film directed by Walter Hill from a screenplay by Hill and David Shaber and based on the 1965 novel of the same name by Sol Yurick, in-turn inspired by Xenophon's Anabasis. The film features an ensemble cast which includes Michael Beck, James Remar, Deborah Van Valkenburgh, Marcelino Sánchez, David Harris, Tom McKitterick, Brian Tyler, Dorsey Wright, Terry Michos, David Patrick Kelly, Roger Hill, Edward Sewer, and Lynne Thigpen. In the film, a street gang must escape from the Bronx back to their home turf on Coney Island after being framed for the murder of a respected gang leader.Join Mike and Christian as they go way back in time and take a funny, nostalgic look at this classic movie | — | ||||||
| 5/31/26 | ![]() Prayer of the Rollerboys (1990) | In a dystopian near future America, a young man infiltrates a powerful drug dealing rollerblading youth gang that runs his town in order to end their reign for good. | — | ||||||
| 5/24/26 | ![]() Secret Admirer (1985) | C. Thomas Howell, Kelly Preston and Loir Laughlin star in this forgotten 80's comedy about a secret love letter that causes havoc in the lives of two families. Join Mike and Christian as they highlight their favorite moments in this surprisingly kind-hearted movie that turns a lot of 80's tropes on their heads. | — | ||||||
| 5/17/26 | ![]() The Hitcher (1986) | A young man who escapes the clutches of a murderous hitchhiker is subsequently stalked by the hitcher and framed for his crimes. | — | ||||||
| 5/10/26 | ![]() Tank (1984) | Tank - a 1984 movie starring James Garner, Shirley Jones, Jenilee Harrison and C. Thomas Howell that dares to ask the question "How many of life's problems have tank-based solutions?"All of them. Tanks, apparently, solve every problem.Join Mike and Christian as they dive back into a nostalgic look at the early 80's when tanks were tanks and corrupt small town sheriffs were more powerful than the US military | — | ||||||
| 5/3/26 | ![]() Soul Man (1986) | To achieve his dream of attending Harvard, a pampered teen poses as a young black man to receive a full scholarship. | — | ||||||
| 4/26/26 | ![]() Top Dog (1995) | Top Dog! Starring Chuck Norris, a dog and a very problematic amount of hate crimes, this movie answers the question of "what if we did Turner and Hooch" but with zero percent of the charm? | — | ||||||
| 4/19/26 | ![]() Missing In Action (1984) | Mike and Christian help Colonel Braddock launch a mission deep into the jungles of Vietnam to find the POW camp that Braddock escaped from and free the Americans still held captive there. | — | ||||||
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| 4/12/26 | ![]() Invasion USA (1985) | What can defend a small part of Florida from Invasion USA? Chuck Norris and a whole bunch of explosions. Join Mike and Christian as they try to remain sane while watching this lunatic Peak Canon Films movie. | — | ||||||
| 4/5/26 | ![]() Silent Rage (1982) | Mike and Christian watch as a sheriff tries to stop the killing spree of a silent maniacal murderer who, as the result of secret genetic experimentation by an unethical scientist, has the ability to self-heal.Say that 5 times fast. | — | ||||||
| 3/29/26 | ![]() UHF (1989) | Weird Al. Michael Richards doing an early Kramer. Maybe Sam Kinison. Join Mike and Christian (and Deren) as they dive deep into this nostalgic look at this spiritual successor to Airplane. | — | ||||||
| 3/22/26 | ![]() C.H.O.M.P.S (1979) | Mike, Deren and Christian watch as a young man invents a robot dog that has super strength, x-ray vision and can detect crimes being committed. A greedy businessman tries to steal the invention from him. | — | ||||||
| 3/15/26 | ![]() Teen Wolf Too (1987) | Michael J. Fox couldn't make it back, so they sent in Jason Bateman. Mike and Christian dive into Teen Wolf Too (1987), the werewolf-themed boxing sequel nobody asked for and everyone immediately forgot. They break down why swapping high school basketball for college boxing is somehow both the same movie and a much worse one, what Bateman brings to the role of Todd Howard, and exactly how a film this commercially-minded managed to crater so completely.Whether you saw this one as a kid and need answers, or have never encountered it and are curious what "franchise desperation" looked like in the late '80s, pull up a chair. It's pretty bad. That's the point | — | ||||||
| 3/8/26 | ![]() Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey (1991) | Mike, Christian and Deren talk about Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey and crack knee-slapping Physics jokes. | — | ||||||
| 3/1/26 | ![]() Jaws 2 (1978) | Just when you thought it was safe to go back into the water, Mike and Christian (and Deren!) show up to talk about this classic sequel. And here's wikipedia with the SEOJaws 2 is a 1978 film directed by Jeannot Szwarc and written by Howard Sackler and Carl Gottlieb. It is the sequel to Steven Spielberg's Jaws (1975), and the second installment in the Jaws franchise. The film stars Roy Scheider as Police Chief Martin Brody, with Lorraine Gary, Murray Hamilton and Jeffrey Kramer reprising their respective roles as Martin's wife Ellen Brody, mayor Larry Vaughn and Deputy Hendricks. | — | ||||||
| 2/22/26 | ![]() The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother (1975) | The younger brother of the consulting detective tries to steal Sherlock's glory by solving an important case assisted by an eccentric Scotland Yard detective and a lovely but suspicious actress. | — | ||||||
| 2/15/26 | ![]() The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (1982 | Step into the rhinestone-studded chaos of Pretty Bad Movie Gab as we dive into the cult classic The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (1982). In this episode, we break down the wild musical numbers, legendary performances from Dolly Parton and Burt Reynolds, the bizarre political satire, and the surprisingly heartfelt moments that somehow live inside one of the most over-the-top movie premises ever filmed.Join us as we ask the important questions: Does this country musical comedy actually work as a movie? Which songs still slap decades later? And how did a film about a Texas brothel become such a strange pop-culture time capsule? Whether you’re a longtime fan of classic movie musicals, a lover of weird retro cinema, or just here for sharp, funny film commentary, this episode delivers laughs, nostalgia, and plenty of spirited debate. | — | ||||||
| 2/8/26 | ![]() Breakin & Breakin 2: Electric Boogaloo (1984) | A struggling young jazz dancer meets up with two break-dancers to become the sensation of the street crowds. Meanwhile, a developer tries to bulldoze Miracles, a community recreation center, and the breakdancers try to stop it. | — | ||||||
| 2/1/26 | ![]() Amadeus (1984) | Mike and Christian, along with special guest host Nat, tackle this oscar-winning movie about music that is so far from their usual nostalgic takes on forgotten classics that it's like a different podcast. Join the group as we attempt to intelligently dissect this movie about a guy and his tunes | — | ||||||
| 1/31/26 | ![]() The Matrix (1999) | Mike and Christian go back to the one that started it all - The Matrix. Trench coats, slow motion and guns... lots of guns. Does this classic hit hold up? | — | ||||||
| 1/18/26 | ![]() Ninja Assassin (2009) | A young ninja turns his back on the orphanage that raised him, leading to a confrontation with a fellow ninja from the clan. | — | ||||||
| 1/11/26 | ![]() Kung Fu Hustle (2004) | Mike and Christian take on Kung Fu Hustle, the inventive martial-arts comedy that defined mid-2000s movie nights and still hits with the chaotic joy of classic 80s action comedies. We talk slapstick violence, Looney-Tunes physics, and why this movie feels like a perfect bridge between old-school kung fu films, 80s nostalgia, and modern absurdist humor.Expect laughs, hot takes, and a whole lot of affection for a movie that understood exactly how ridiculous it wanted to be. | — | ||||||
| 1/4/26 | ![]() Ninja 3: The Domination (1984) | Join Mike and Christian for a hilarious movie review and funny movie talk as they dive into 'Ninja 3: The Domination (1984),' a cult classic forgotten movie packed with wild ninja action and possession. This episode offers a nostalgic movie discussion, blending humor and insightful commentary on this insane, cocaine-fueled flick that merges Flashdance, The Exorcist, and Enter the Ninja. Tune in for a memorable, laughter-filled look at 80s movie nostalgia with your two funny hosts from PrettyBad MovieGab! | — | ||||||
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3 placements across 2 markets.
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3 placements across 2 markets.

























