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SMERSH POD 3: 80s ACTION, is a podcast celebrating 1980s Action Movies, hosted by John Rain. This podcast is a member of the Great Big Owl family.

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    PHENOMENON with Dr. Dean Burnett

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2025 87:35


    This week we'll be looking up to the sky in order to eventually head towards the light, while also winning the heart of a lady by showing her our massive cucumber and two red hot over ripe tomatoes.Yes, it's PhenomenonAnd joining me to show light the way is top egghead neuroscientist, according to to the Daily Star, Dr. Dean Burnett. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    WHO FRAMED ROGER RABBIT with Tom Neenan and Tom Crowley

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2025 114:17


    This week we'll be taking a dip into the complicated world of inter-species-cartoon love, and examining just what the legal implications are of dropping a safe on someone's head. Yes, it's Who Framed Roger RabbitJoining me are two men never afraid to be drawn into a mystery, Tom Neenan and Tom Crowley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    NO HOLDS BARRED with Andy from The Bang Bang Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2025 85:43


    This week we'll be finding out what happens when a normal wrestler is pushed to the edge and forced to choose between the woman he loves, or the sport he loves - until it's unionised. Will he tell Vince about the union thing, or will he come out fighting when “The Battle of the Tough Guys” comes calling? Yes, it's No Holds Barred.And joining me to rip em up and break some beds, is Andy from the Bang Bang Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    THE FOG with Toby Hadoke

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2025 93:28


    Happy Halloween!Today we'll be heading out to Spivey Point to tell stories around the camp fire all about a pea souper full of sea men - and I'm not talking about the new Winter Bukake range from Campbells. Yes, it's THE FOGAnd joining me to find out just what they did with the drunken sailors, is Toby Hadoke. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    THE DEAD ZONE with John Thomson

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2025 92:16


    Welcome to another Halloween Special. This week we'll be peeking into the future in order to find out who will get hurt running with scissors, who will be skating on thin ice, and just who will be left holding the baby. Yes, it's The Dead ZoneAnd joining me to take Walken on the wild side, is John Thomson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    DEAD OF NIGHT with Anna Savory

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2025 70:25


    Welcome to another Halloween Special!This week we'll be finding room for one more hole in one inside, while playing hide and seek with the man in the mirror, even though he's a bit of a dummy. Yes, it's Dead of NightAnd joining me to dream a little dream or two, is Anna Savory. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    WARLOCK with Paul Litchfield

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2025 69:47


    Welcome to another Halloween Special!This week we'll be time hopping into the future in order to stop a highly dangerous flying ham of sorcery from destroying the world, and sending the universe into ultimate darkness.Yes, it's Warlock!And joining me to look for mucky books on a farm, is Paul Litchfield Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    RE-ANIMATOR with Dr. Dean Burnett and Dan Thomas

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2025 88:50


    Welcome to another Halloween Special!This week we'll be finding out how to get A HEAD in science, while also aiming to shock the world of science by showing them our frothing angry stiff ones.Yes, it's Re-animatorAnd joining me are two men that I am DEAD lucky to have with me, Eminent Brain doctor Dr. Dean Burnett, and award winning Welsh man Dan Thomas. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    THE FLY with Dan Thomas

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2025 112:11


    Welcome to a Halloween Special! This week we'll be killing monkeys, wrestling Canadians, sh*gging on a sofa bed, and eating steaks, no it's not a day at the Neverland Ranch, it's THE FLY!Joining me to get our pods out in order to see if we can get them to go from one side of the room to another, is award winning Welshman Dan Thomas. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    TASTE THE BLOOD OF DRACULA with Ashley Blaker

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2025 61:56


    Welcome to a Halloween Special! This week we'll be taking a drink from the hairy caped goblet and seeing just what happens when three men try and save for a big night out, but totally lose COUNT of what they're spending.Yes, it's Taste the Blood of Dracula.Joining me is a man who does a lot of work for charity but doesn't like to talk about it - Ashley Blaker. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    QUATERMASS 2 with Toby Hadoke

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2025 86:17


    Welcome to another Quatermass Special! This week we'll be watching on helplessly as an absolute shower invade Hemel Hempstead and try and ruin the party atmosphere. Yes, it's Quatermass 2And joining me to drink a pint of the black stuff, is Toby Hadoke himself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    THE THURSDAY MURDER CLUB with Paul Whitelaw

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2025 85:04


    This week we'll be looking to solve an intriguing mystery. That mystery being why Amblin and Netflix poured 60 million dollars into making an episode of Rosemary and Thyme. Yes, it's Thursday Murder Club. Joining me to bring cake, flowers and drawings of cocks is Paul Whitelaw Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    DIRTY DANCING with Kate McCabe

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2025 75:23


    This week we'll be putting on our dancing shoes and heading back to the sticky summer of 1963 to find young lust, broken trust, steamy thrusts and all in all have the time of our lives.Yes, it's Dirty DancingJoining me to carry a watermelon, is Kate McCabe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    ON HER MAJESTY'S SECRET SERVICE with Dan Thomas

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2025 125:31


    This week we'll be full of Christmas cheer and COUNTing our blessings one more time, as we go out on the piste with Blofeld and find out if he's allergic to a bit of the other fella. Yes, it's On Her Majesty's Secret Service. Joining me to feel a light stiffness coming on as we Rigg the system, is award winning Welshman, Dan Thomas. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    THE NEVERENDING STORY with Kate McCabe

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2025 77:19


    This week we'll be heading to a magical land where books have power, dreams can come tree, and haunting horse death is all part of a fun kids adventure! Yes, it's The Never Ending StoryAnd joining me to chat about a whole lot of nothing, is Kate McCabe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    THE HOUSE THAT DRIPPED BLOOD with Anna Savory

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2025 76:05


    Welcome to another Amicus Special.This week we'll be looking around a house to let. A place where you'd have to be BATS to live there, though under the WRITE conditions, you'd perhaps WAX lyrical about WITCH room would suit you best?Yes, it's The House that Dripped Blood.Joining me to put on a cape and grab a bite, is Anna Savory. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    ROCKY IV with Paul Whitelaw

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2025 75:41


    This week we'll be punching through the Iron Curtain and giving Christmas a black eye, as we seek to avenge a loved one, and prove to the world that a small man can hit a big one. Yes, it's Rocky IVAnd joining me to look for appropriate birthday presents for Paulie, is Paul Whitelaw. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    ALL THE PRESIDENT'S MEN with Karl Coppack

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2025 71:46


    This week we'll be checking in to the Watergate Hotel to find out just who is wandering the halls with torches, microphones and tape recorders, and looking into what happened in the far distant past when the President of the United States was corrupt and mad. Yes, it's All the President's MenJoining me to get half way through and realise we've watched the wrong Deep Throat, is Karl Coppack. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    THE FAST AND THE FURIOUS: TOKYO DRIFT with David Hoare

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2025 100:08


    Welcome to another FAST SPECIAL.This week we'll be heading to the far east in order to get back onto the straight and narrow, but drifting into trouble anyway.Yes, it's The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift!And joining me to get a Han job, is CAR BOY David Hoare Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    CARRY ON GIRLS with Dan Thomas and Paul Litchfield

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2025 98:22


    This week we'll be looking deep into the eye of the beholder and pondering just what it's like to be objectified for the male gaze, while also posing for tasteful nudes while an aged Admiral crouches behind us. Yes it's Carry on GirlsAnd joining me are two men just itching to give in to excessive pier pressure, Dan Thomas and Paul Litchfield. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    ROCKY III with Paul Whitelaw

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2025 57:39


    This week we'll be mourning father figures, facing our fears and climbing back in the ring like there's no tomorrow. Yes, it's Rocky IIIAnd joining me to cuddle in the sea and show us he has the eye of the tiger, is Paul Whitelaw. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    CLUB CLASSICS: SUBURBAN COMMANDO with Dean Burnett and Dan Thomas

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 83:51


    One from 2023 and the Monday Night Movie Club archives.Dan takes Dean and John to the suburbs to meet Shep Ramsey, and save the world. RIP Hulk Hogan. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    HELLBOY II: THE GOLDEN ARMY with Ryland Tews

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2025 75:41


    This week we'll be away with the fairies as we deal with death, punch some muppets, and try and stop a member of Bros from ending the world.Yes, it's Hellboy II: The Golden ArmyJoining me to ensure everything runs like clockwork, is Ryland TewsCheck out Hundreds of Beavers here: www.hundredsofbeavers.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    JURASSIC WORLD: REBIRTH with David Hoare

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2025 84:34


    Welcome to another Jurassic Special!This week we'll be heading to the Island where all the mistakes are kept. There's big ones, small ones, ones that look like rocks, tough ones, sissy ones; even ones with chicken pox!Yes it's Jurassic World: Rebirth!Joining me to avoid getting some big D, is the Lizard Lad himself, David Hoare. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    SMERSH ON SCREEN: SUPERMAN (2025)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2025 38:23


    Johnny Candon glides in to have a small chat about the latest Superman adventure. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    2 FAST 2 FURIOUS with David Hoare

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2025 79:45


    This week we'll be driving very fast bright cars and going deep undercover in the dirty and highly dangerous world of vague crime.Yes, it's 2 Fast 2 Furious.Joining me to stare and drive while smacking that ass, is CAR BOY David Hoare Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    THE KARATE KID with Steve Hall

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2025 84:38


    This week we'll be brushing up on our martial arts as we tackle sand kicking bullies, domineering instructors, and spend a bit too much time with a middle-aged man trimming his bush. Yes, it's The Karate Kid. Joining me is a man never afraid to wax off, it's Steve Hall. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    JURASSIC PARK with Tom Neenan and Tom Crowley

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2025 137:35


    Welcome to a podcast 65 million years in the making!This week we'll be heading to an island in Costa Rica to find out if life really does find a way, and what exactly maths have got to do with endorsing a theme park.Yes, it's Jurassic ParkAnd joining me are two men that you will always find in the kitchen at dinosaur parks, Tom Neenan and Tom Crowley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    CARRY ON DICK with Dan Thomas and Paul Litchfield

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2025 82:49


    Hello and welcome to another Carry On special. This time live from the October 2024 Cheerful Earful Podcast Festival!Yes, it's Carry On Dick. And joining me are two men never afraid to c*ck their pistols at the roadside - Paul Litchfield and Dan Thomas. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    HUDSON HAWK with Paul Gannon

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2025 115:19


    This week we'll be joining nun-other than the world's best cat burglar as he jumps on the Mayflower to Rome in order to turn lead into gold.Yes, it's Hudson HawkAnd joining me to try and find the DaVinci code and attend that hat convention in July, is Paul Gannon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    CROCODILE DUNDEE with Paul Litchfield

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2025 69:25


    This week we'll be heading down under to bring a fish out of water home to America. There'll be bites, sights, lights and fights, as the greatest Australian export since Rolf Harris, is let loose in the Big Apple.Yes, it's Crocodile DundeeAnd joining me to find out just what is a knife, is Paul Litchfield. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/smershpod. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    SMERSH ON SCREEN: MISSION IMPOSSIBLE: THE FINAL RECKONING

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2025 51:03


    Award-winning Professional Welshman Dan Thomas joins to talk over our feelings regarding Ethan Hunt's last big job. There will be spoliers! Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/smershpod. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    ALIEN3 with Dr. Dean Burnett and Dan Thomas

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2025 90:21


    This week we'll be taking a crash course in prison etiquette and meeting a bunch of stuffy old men who learn the hard way that a woman is always right.Yes it's Alien3.And joining me to find out where you can be heard screaming are Dr. Dean Burnett and Dan Thomas. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/smershpod. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    JAWS 2 with Jim Howick

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2025 78:50


    This week we'll be going back to the island and hoping that it's safe to go back into the water, spoiler alert: It isn't. There'll be long hairs, wide flares, and a woman that is so panicked by the sight of a shark that she blows herself up. Yes, it's Jaws 2. Joining me to open the window after visiting Cable Junction, is Jim Howick.  Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/smershpod. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    TANGO AND CASH with Kate McCabe

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2025 87:36


    This week we'll meeting the best cops in the business; one who loves to waltz in and take all your drugs, and the other who loves a bit of ATM. Yes it's Tango and Cash!Joining me to get FUBAR BIG TIME is Kate McCabe.  Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/smershpod. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    THE QUATERMASS XPERIMENT with Toby Hadoke

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2025 87:58


    This week we'll be coming down to Earth with a bang, and celebrating by making some jelly, visiting the zoo, and hanging around at Westminster Abbey.Yes, it's The Quatermass XperimentJoining me to come face to face with a gin goblin, is Toby Hadoke. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/smershpod. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    ROCKY II with Paul Whitelaw

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2025 63:09


    This week we'll be returning to Philadelphia to find out who's packing meat, who has the hairiest baby, if second time truly is a charm.Yes, it's Rocky IIJoining me to splash it on and make us smeel mainly, is Paul Whitelaw Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/smershpod. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    THE MAN WHO HAUNTED HIMSELF with John Thomson

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2025 96:28


    This week we'll be literally leading a double life in the fast lane, while also looking into the taking of Pelham 1 and 2. Yes, it's The Man Who Haunted HimselfAnd joining me to ask for more Moore, is John Thomson. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/smershpod. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    THE CLONE WARS with Tom Crowley

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2025 102:13


    This week we'll be searching the galaxy high and low for a missing baby, and finding out just who wants to hit the Hutt. Yes, it's The Clone WarsJoining me remember that Christopher Lee would do literally anything for money, is Tom Crowley. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/smershpod. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    FROM HELL with Karl Coppack

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2025 113:56


    This week we'll be heading back the cutthroat streets and alleyways of the the East End of Victorian London and asking the important questions:What if the Queen was involved in a murderous conspiracy?What if one of the Ripper's victims actually escaped?And what if respected Victorian detective Frederick Abberline was essentially Uri Geller mixed with Pete Doherty. Yes, it's From HellAnd joining me to discover just who will be blamed for everything, is Karl Coppack.  Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/smershpod. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    CASINO ROYALE with Dan Thomas

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2025 150:23


    This week we'll be knowing when to hold them, when to fold them, and when to walk away, as we witness James Bond reborn, regenerated, refurbished and really not very good at knowing when someone is bluffing. Yes it's Casino Royale. Joining me to bring a gun to a snake and mongoose fight is Dan Thomas.  Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/smershpod. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    TOMBSTONE with Dan Thomas

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2025 99:10


    This week we'll be heading to a town built by bloody cowboys to find out just what it takes to get a man out of retirement: revenge, or squirrel.  Yes, it's Tombstone. Joining me to find out who shot the Sheriff, is Dan Thomas.  Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/smershpod. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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