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The Good Bad Movie Show @goodbadmovieshow.bsky.social · 21h

NEW EPISODE!

Kirstie (@kirstenhoward.bsky.social) and Joe (@joewriteswords.bsky.social) hop in the virtual elevator for the other reality bending sci-fi movie from 1999, #thethirteenthfloor!

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Vincent D'Onofrio in The Thirteenth Floor.

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The Good Bad Movie Show @goodbadmovieshow.bsky.social · 13d

NEW EPISODE!

Joe (@joewriteswords.bksy.social) and Kirstie (@kirstenhoward.bsky.social) look at a new good bad movie! It's time to talk Wolf Man on the Good Bad Movie Show!

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Christopher Abbott gnawing on his arm in the movie Wolf Man (2025)

The Good Bad Movie Show @goodbadmovieshow.bsky.social · 28d

NEW EPISODE!

Kirstie (@emotionalpedant) and Joe (@joewriteswords.bsky.social) explore the ethereal, timeless music that is early 2000s nü-metal with Queen of the Damned!

#annerice #queenofthedamned

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The Good Bad Movie Show @goodbadmovieshow.bsky.social · Aug 27

NEW EPISODE:

Joe (@joewriteswords.bsky.social) and Kirstie (@kirstenhoward.bsky.social) wrap up their Oops All Sequels Season by going Beneath the #planetoftheapes:

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The Good Bad Movie Show @goodbadmovieshow.bsky.social · Aug 20

NEW EPISODE!

Joe and Kirstie try another comedy with the weirdly wholesome horror sequel CHUD II: BUD THE CHUD.

LISTEN HERE:

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Gerrit Graham as the zombified Bud the CHUD looking at the camera while covered in soap.

The Good Bad Movie Show @goodbadmovieshow.bsky.social · Jul 17

Full disclosure: We recorded this episode before Lyonne dragged David Lynch's name through the mud. So go ahead and add one more warning to the pile!

The Good Bad Movie Show @goodbadmovieshow.bsky.social · Jul 17

NEW EPISODE!

Kirstie (@kirstenhoward.bsky.social) and Joe (@joewriteswords.bsky.social) roll out ALL the trigger warnings to discuss the impressively unpleasant #freewayii Confessions of a Trickbaby: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

Natasha Lyonne and María Celedonio in Freeway II: Confessions of a Trickbaby.

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The Good Bad Movie Show @goodbadmovieshow.bsky.social · Jul 4

NEW EPISODE!

Joe (@joewriteswords.bsky.social) and Kirstie (@kirstenhoward.bsky.social) talk #superman! no... not that one... #supermaniv The Quest for Peace!

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The Good Bad Movie Show @goodbadmovieshow.bsky.social · Jul 4

Al Kennedy is responsible for much of the good in the world.

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The Good Bad Movie Show @goodbadmovieshow.bsky.social · Jun 18

NEW EPISODE!

We share a bonus episode that's too good to keep behind a paywall! The great @alkennedy.bsky.social joins @joewriteswords.bsky.social and @kirstenhoward.bsky.social to share the '90s thriller #deathtrain! Regional oddities ensue!

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Pierce Brosnan squints while looking to the middle distance and holding a scary gun. He's in the movie Death Train.

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The Good Bad Movie Show @goodbadmovieshow.bsky.social · Jun 5

NEW EPISODE!

@kirstenhoward.bsky.social and @joewriteswords.bsky.social revisit that classic of '90s trashy sci-fi, #species II:

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The Good Bad Movie Show @goodbadmovieshow.bsky.social · May 22

NEW EPISODE!

@joewriteswords.bsky.social makes @kirstenhoward.bsky.social watch perhaps the show's most upsetting movie yet, the inexplicably icky THE SUCKLING:

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The Good Bad Movie Show @goodbadmovieshow.bsky.social · May 8

In our most dreaded episode yet, as @kirstenhoward.bsky.social sends noted Michael Bay hater @joewriteswords.bsky.social to #theisland! Will Joe's brain break and does he have a clone to donate a new brain for him?

Find out now!

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The Good Bad Movie Show @goodbadmovieshow.bsky.social · Apr 23

It's our birthday!

The Good Bad Movie Show is one year old, and how do @kirstenhoward.bsky.social and @joewriteswords.bsky.social celebrate? By talking about Tobe Hooper's unhinged Stephen King adaptation #themangler!

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A bloody laundry press, from 1995's The Mangler.

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The Good Bad Movie Show @goodbadmovieshow.bsky.social · Apr 10

NEW EPISODE!

Kirstie (@kirstenhoward.bsky.social) draws Joe (@joewriteswords.bsky.social) into the world of international espionage by tempting him with young, hot Colin Farrell and/or old/burned out Al Pacino in #therecruit: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

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The Good Bad Movie Show @goodbadmovieshow.bsky.social · Mar 26

NEW EPISODE!

What's a master like Martin Scorsese doing on the Good Bad Movie Show? Find out when Joe (@joewriteswords.bsky.social) and Kirstie (@kirstenhoward.bsky.social) talk about #boxcarbertha!

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The Good Bad Movie Show @goodbadmovieshow.bsky.social · Mar 12

NEW EPISODE: Can Kirstie (@kirstenhoward.bsky.social) convince Joe (@joewriteswords.bsky.social) that Rob Zombie can make a good movie?

Find out as they watch #lordsofsalem on the latest Good Bad Movie Show!

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The Good Bad Movie Show @goodbadmovieshow.bsky.social · Feb 26

NEW EPISODE:

Will Kirstie (@kirstenhoward.bsky.social) appreciate American political satire? Will Joe (@joewriteswords) relax and just enjoy a dumb murder movie? Find out, when they review...

THE FOREVER PURGE

#thepurge

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The Good Bad Movie Show @goodbadmovieshow.bsky.social · Jan 31

We all know what happens when Captain America throws his mighty shield, but what about when Captain America steals a car from Ned Beatty?

That's what @joewriteswords.bsky.social and @kirstenhoward.bsky.social ponder as they watch 1990's #captainamerica: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

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Al Kennedy @alkennedy.bsky.social · Jan 28

I've been listening to (and very much enjoying) the Good Bad Movie Show, which has two hosts (one British, one American) looking at movies which are generally thought of as bad, but which one of them considers to be good and the other hasn't previously seen: @goodbadmovieshow.bsky.social

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The Good Bad Movie Show @goodbadmovieshow.bsky.social · Jan 31

Aw, thanks Al! That means a lot considering that we haven't even had a chance to record the Death Train episode with you yet.

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The Good Bad Movie Show @goodbadmovieshow.bsky.social · Jan 15

NEW EPISODE:

Kirstie (@kirstenhoward.bsky.social) helps Joe (@joewriteswords.bsky.social) transcend the good/bad binary with the inexplicable bro/witch/superhero/horror movie #thecovenant:

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The Good Bad Movie Show @goodbadmovieshow.bsky.social · Jan 6

Whoops -- in all the new year's excitement, a new episode of The Good Bad Movie Show came out!

@joewriteswords.bsky.social and @kirstenhoward.bsky.social mostly about #steel but also talk a lot about #frankiefreako and also sports, for some reason.

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The Good Bad Movie Show @goodbadmovieshow.bsky.social · Dec 25

Fun fact: Most searches for "Nativity gif" return images from Last Christmas, a fine movie but not Nativity!. I could only find this .gif from crazyformartinfreeman.blogspot.com. Thank you for your service, crazyformartinfreemanblogspotcom

The Good Bad Movie Show @goodbadmovieshow.bsky.social · Dec 25

Seasons Greetings! For our holiday episode, Kirstie (@kirstenhoward.bsky.social) introduces Joe (@joewriteswords.bsky.social) to Nativity!, sharing a favorite from their country while Joe complains about his!

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#nativity

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