A comedic podcast mostly about chick flicks with the occasional testosterone-infused film thrown in for good measure. Every week we torture ourselves watching ridiculous movies and then letting you all know what we think about them.
Gone in 60 Seconds (1974) For the first time ever, So That Happened took our show live!! On September 22nd, 2017 we hosted our first LIVE Double Feature movie night at Altones in Jewett City, CT. We showed Gone in… Continue Reading →
Girlfriend From Hell (1989) “The inventor of the condom– now God’s bounty hunter- is tasked with tracking down and capturing the Devil, who has possessed the body of a high school wallflower in order to feed on human souls via… Continue Reading →
New Year’s Evil (1980) “During a New Year’s Eve celebration, a Los Angeles disc jockey receives a phone call saying that when New Year’s strikes in each time zone, someone will be murdered – and she will be the last… Continue Reading →
Joey (1986) “Due to conflict with his hard drinking father, who is a working class former musician, a talented teenager runs away from home and seeks to start his own musical career.” Yeah, that basically sums it up. There’s a… Continue Reading →
Queen of the Damned (2002) “The Vampire Lestat becomes a rock star whose music wakes up the queen of all vampires.” …Late nineties angry numetal, a love story, a showdown, gothy angst, OH MY! IT’S GOT IT ALL!! This one… Continue Reading →
Fright Night 2: New Blood (2013) “By day Gerri Dandridge is a sexy professor, but by night she transforms into a real-life vampire with an unquenchable thirst for human blood. So when a group of high school students travel abroad… Continue Reading →
Dead Alive (1992) “A young man’s mother is bitten by a Sumatran rat-monkey. She gets sick and dies, at which time she comes back to life, killing and eating dogs, nurses, friends, and neighbors.” …Wow, way to undersell it. This… Continue Reading →
We’re Back! A Dinosaur’s Story (1993) “Four fun-loving dinosaurs take a trip to New York City, courtesy of Captain. Neweyes. The time-traveling alien is intent on bringing some joy to the lives of the children of the Big Apple. After… Continue Reading →
Samurai Cop 2: Deadly Vengeance (2015) “It’s 25 years later, and Detective Frank Washington is forced to team up with his long estranged partner Joe Marshall to solve a series of assassinations” Wait… is that what happened here? Naked women,… Continue Reading →
Ninja III: The Domination (1984) “An evil ninja attempts to avenge his death from beyond the grave, by possessing an innocent woman’s body.” Oh, but there’s so much more! Ninja movies, meet Flashdance, meet the Exorcist, meets Poltergeist… This is… Continue Reading →
Catwoman (2004) “A shy woman, endowed with the speed, reflexes, and senses of a cat, walks a thin line between criminal and hero, even as a detective doggedly pursues her, fascinated by both of her personas.” No… no… that’s not… Continue Reading →
Witchboard (1986) A woman finds an interest in her friend Brandon’s Ouija board when he brings it to her party… That plot summary really doesn’t do this film justice at all! Replica Shelby Cobras, Ouija board madness, crazy hatchet hammers,… Continue Reading →
Warlock: The Armageddon (1993) This week we take a look at a listener suggestion, the Julian Sands epic, Warlock: The Armageddon. The Son of Satan attempts to bring his father to Earth with the aid of some mystic stones… What… Continue Reading →
Snake Eyes (1998) This week we face off against one of Bills worst nightmares, a mediocre adaptation of an action movie, that could possibly only be worse if it were shot on 8mm. A shady police detective finds himself in… Continue Reading →
A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy’s Revenge (1985) This week we break out the hat and sweater, and throw on our knife glove, and jump into A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy’s Revenge. Join Swan and Bill as… Continue Reading →
The Prophecy (1995) Greetings!! This week Swan and Bill dive into the 1995 classic “The Prophecy”! The angel Gabriel comes to Earth to collect a soul which will end the stalemated war in Heaven, and only a former priest and… Continue Reading →
Blue Seduction (2009) Welcome back! This week we bring you the 2009 made for TV throw away, “Blue Seduction”! If you’ve ever wanted to watch something so terrible, that it made you verbally say, “What the hell happened to Billy… Continue Reading →
Munchie (1992) After a long hiatus, So That Happened RETURNS!! And we bring you the 1992 CLASSIC “Munchie”! In this insanely obscure sequel to 1987’s “Munchies!” Dom DeLuise voices a rat-like puppet, second only to the Quizno’s dead rat. Loni… Continue Reading →
Eye of the Tiger (1986) Yes, Survivors “Eye of the Tiger”, it’s not just that song from Rocky III. Flash forward a couple of years and it’s the title song and theme to 1986’s Eye of the Tiger starring an… Continue Reading →
The Cell (2000) This week Swan and Bill watch the J-Lo masterpiece that no one remembers! J-Lo plays an amazing Volvo driving experimental social worker diving into brain exploration on small children and whacked out serial killers. You know, just… Continue Reading →
Savage Streets (1984) This week Swan and Bill dive into a movie that has both Linda Blair AND Linnea Quigley in it and is NOT a horror movie! After nearly being run down in the street by a gang known… Continue Reading →
Buffalo ‘66 (1998) This week we sit down and watch Vince Gallo’s MASTERPIECE. Most people know this film simply for the Christina Ricci in the bowling alley scene alone, if nothing else. Hang out with us while we try to… Continue Reading →
Prozac Nation (2001) This week we cover a film that Miramax never really ended up releasing. Christina Ricci gets naked, Jessica Lange comes unhinged and we watch a teenager crumble under depression during her first year at Harvard. We end… Continue Reading →
Top Gun (1986) It’s 2015 and this is the first time that Swan has ever seen Top Gun!! Listen in as we discuss volleyball, tragic bromances, airplane school bad-assery, strong independent female leads, and Ray Bans. So many Ray-Bans! Listen… Continue Reading →
Chopping Mall (1986) This week we initially had done an episode for you on Super Buddies (2013) however due to hardware changes in our recording setup the episode was unusable, so Swan and Bill scrambled to record a last minute episode for… Continue Reading →
The Saint (1997) This week we watch the completely forgettable and insufferable romantic adventure film, The Saint. The Saint is based loosely on Leslie Charteris character “Simon Templar”, originally created in 1928 and featured in novels, TV series and movies… Continue Reading →
The Room (2003) This week we take on the fantastic chick flick / romantic comedy / train wreck / extended generic R&B music video, guy talk football tossing session film classic that is The Room. Bill serenades us with some… Continue Reading →
Troll 2 (1990) This week we jump into the Best Worst Movie ever, Troll 2!! Vegetarian goblins, bologna sandwiches, people in planters, hospitality, and popcorn. Tons and tons of popcorn. Take a trip to Nilbog with us and bring your… Continue Reading →
Ladies and Gentlemen The Fabulous Stains (1982) This week, in an effort to redeem himself against charges of violence and rape-ie-ness, Van VanDerVan drops in as our surprise guest co host. …Mamba is super proud of her ability to pronounce… Continue Reading →
Straight Talk (1992) Once again we revisit the well of wonderment that is Dolly Parton. Witty one liners, bowling bags, and a whole boat load of advice fly on screen as Dolly leaves her man and sets up shop in… Continue Reading →
A Walk To Remember (2002) This week we take on our first Nicholas Sparks movie, and it isn’t The Notebook. Listen to Mamba nearly pass out from rolling her eyes so hard. Bill reveals more of his soft gooey center.… Continue Reading →
Dirty Dancing (1987) “I’ve….had….the time of my life!” Smayze comes to an end with the Swayziest movie to ever Swayze, “Dirty Dancing”. In this episode we learn more about Mamba’s childhood, find out what Bill’s mom thought about his band… Continue Reading →
Road House (1989) In 1989 a movie throat-chopped its way into the hearts of America and it hasn’t let go. P-Swayze is a famous bouncer tasked with cleaning up a bar called The Double Deuce. Dalton rolls into town, lays… Continue Reading →
Donnie Darko (2001) This week we wrap our gourds around a totally mindblowing drama, sci-fi, character study mystery thing. No-not really, we make fun of Donnie Darko while still being entertained by everything that wasn’t Donnie. First we harass Bill,… Continue Reading →
Youngblood (1986) Smayze skates on with this hockey movie that needs more Swayze! Rob Lowe (who for once we can all agree on) is hockey player Dean Youngblood who is in a minor league and needs to learn how to… Continue Reading →
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar (1995) This week we continue our month of Swayze with the fun drag queen comedy To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar. This is a movie that taught us to always… Continue Reading →
Ghost (1990) We are kicking off Smayze early with the all sorts of emotionally confusing (Romance? Suspense? Drama? Comedy?) Ghost from 1990. Patrick Swayze aka P-Swayze is murdered in a robbery while his girlfriend, Demi Moore, stands around and yells… Continue Reading →
The Stepford Wives (2004) We put on our daintiest of podcasting dresses and take the curlers out of our hair for this episode about the Stepford Wives remake. The Stepford Wives stars the beautiful Nicole Kidman with an unflattering hair… Continue Reading →
Cool World (1992) This 1992 half cartoon film stars Kim Basinger, Brad Pitt and Gabriel Byrne. It’s a mystery and a miracle the Brad Pitt had a successful career after this crappy (or sexy to some people) version of Who… Continue Reading →
Sex and the City 2 (2010) We all know what happens in this movie, what should be a few episodes gets turned into a movie and turned up to 11. Carrie, Charlotte, Miranda and Samantha go to Abu Dhabi to… Continue Reading →
Never Too Young to Die (1986) This week we talk about the crowning achievement in 1980’s spy cinema, Never Too Young to Die. It stars John Stamos before he was Uncle Jesse, Vanity DURING the crack and Gene Simmons in a… Continue Reading →
Lucy (2014) This week we talk about our most recent movie, Lucy. Despite our hopes, Scarlett Johansson does not get a dolphin brain – but she does get to kick some ass once she gets kicked in the stomach with a… Continue Reading →
Blue Lagoon (1980) Holy crap people, how was this a movie? How was this a HIT? Why do people love this movie? Sure that’s probably too many questions for a movie recap but it feels necessary to convey that you… Continue Reading →
Rhinestone (1984) One of the more bizarre musicals So That Happened has torn apart. Jake (Dolly Parton) is a featured singer at a cowboy club in New York. She enters into a creepy deal with the club owner to get… Continue Reading →
Super Mario Bros (1993) This week we attempt to dissect Super Mario Bros but mostly this just leads to more questions. Where are the turtles? What happened to Princess Peach? And most importantly what the hell is going on in that… Continue Reading →
Mystic Pizza (1988) Mystic Pizza centers on three Portuguese women – Kat, Daisy and Jo – in Connecticut who work at a pizza place and get into small town shenanigans. Jo (Lili Taylor) runs away from her fiance – Vincent… Continue Reading →
Zapped! (1982) 80’s boob comedy Zapped! stars Scott Baio as a high school scientist with a pretty sweet lab. He has a few experiments going that Willie Aames and Scatman Crothers screw up with various hijinks and after getting zapped… Continue Reading →
My Father the Hero (1994) This 1994 American adaptation of a 1991 French film is probably the best portrayal of Katherine Heigl’s real attitude. Heigl plays Nicole, a 14 year old daughter of divorced parents who is “forced” to go… Continue Reading →
The Witches of Eastwick (1987) Three super hot ladies stuck in a “Stepfordish” New England town are wooed and whatnot by a grimy looking rich guy who is probably the Devil. Once the ladies are seduced by Jack, they realize that… Continue Reading →
Ice Castles (1978) One ice skating movie to rule them all, and one song to be played through this whole movie – including the xylophone version. Up and coming ice skater, Lexi (played by ice skating actress Lynn-Holly Johnson), is given the… Continue Reading →
Through dangers untold and hardships unnumbered, I have fought my way here to the castle beyond the Goblin City to take back the child that you have stolen! For my will is as strong as yours, and my kingdom as… Continue Reading →