The Made For TV Podcast

Scott and Kyle are back for a regularly scheduled episode just like every week. We're breaking down one of the most deranged and inexplicable pieces of art to ever grace our televisions. A Chuck E Cheese pod racing inspired rip off movie? Sure, why not.

Come enjoy a trip to our beautiful home city (famous for its sushi of course) via THE WORST MOVIE WE HAVE EVER COVERED ON THIS SHOW. Thanks for listening folks!

Get ready for a weirdly contentious and long episode. This movie is good no matter what other people on the podcast try to say. Suck it Kyle. I write the descriptions and I make the rules. Josh you're cool. Check out our website www.madefortvpodcast.com and look for us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @made4tvpodcast

Saving a lot of scheduling headaches by making a rom-com where the two leads have almost no scenes together. Sleepless in Seattle walked so Your Place or Mine could crawl. Check out our website www.madefortvpodcast.com and look for us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @made4tvpodcast

Webster's Dictionary defines Shotgun Wedding as "The fusing of two metals with a shotgun." Check out our website www.madefortvpodcast.com and look for us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @made4tvpodcast

The two least qualified critics ever review a movie about culture clash between a black family and a Jewish one, what could go wrong? Check out our website www.madefortvpodcast.com and look for us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @made4tvpodcast

Real ones always knew our podcast was sick as hell, but it's about to get Sick as hell! That's right we're talking the new Kevin Williamson penned Peacock pandemic horror slasher Sick! Check out our website www.madefortvpodcast.com and look for us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @made4tvpodcast

We been spendin' most our lives livin' in a podcast paradise!

It's the beginning of the "New Year, New Me, New Made For TV Movies, 20(+)23 (and M.E.) Jamboree" and you know what that means (obviously), we're opening up Netflix and covering one of their new big hits, Matilda! Ignore the fact that this movie got a theatrical release outside of the U.S. and instead focus on the fun dancing children and that we are covering a movie you might have actually watched for a change!

Do you want to start a ripple? Then tell you friends to listen to our podcast. Our man Mitch Graser returns to the show to help us round out this year's holiday season and discuss the Christmas Carol inspired musical comedy Spirited! Check out our website www.madefortvpodcast.com and look for us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @made4tvpodcast

UPDATED EPISODE THAT ACTUALLY INCLUDES KYLE'S AUDIO! On December 15th, 2022 two men sat down to record a podcast episode about the Lindsay Lohan Netflix film Falling For Christmas a mere hour after finishing their IMAX viewing of Avatar: The Way of Water. This was the result.

We triple dog dare you to listen to this episode and to tell your friends to do it as well! This movie is surprisingly not terrible. Check out our website www.madefortvpodcast.com and look for us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @made4tvpodcast

It's the most Yandufull time of the year! Get ready folks cause the Christmas season has begun and we're kicking it off with a unique entry in this tiny obscure media franchise you may have heard of known as the MCU. Check out our website www.madefortvpodcast.com and look for us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @made4tvpodcast

I don't think you need super intelligence to guess how we are gonna feel about this one. Check out our website www.madefortvpodcast.com and look for us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @made4tvpodcast

If you had one moonshot, one moonopportunity, to seize everything you ever wanted, (one moonment) would you capture it or just let it moonslip? Check out our website www.madefortvpodcast.com and look for us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @made4tvpodcast

He's pickle Seth Rogen! Check out our website www.madefortvpodcast.com and look for us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @made4tvpodcast

In the fall of 2020 some executives dreamed of quickly cashing in on the Covid-19 pandemic by rush producing a movie written on a dare in only 4 months. This is that dream. Check out our website www.madefortvpodcast.com and look for us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @made4tvpodcast

The Witches, The Witches, The Witches is back...AND IT'S BAD! Join us as we begin HB-NO-Vember, a series on the HBO Max Originals removed from the platform during their merger with Discovery, and break down one of Robert Zemeckis's worst late career movies yet! Check out our website www.madefortvpodcast.com and look for us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @made4tvpodcast

You've chosen the podcast configuration... Check out our website www.madefortvpodcast.com and look for us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @made4tvpodcast

This movie is no funsters.... Check out our website www.madefortvpodcast.com and look for us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @made4tvpodcast

If it ̶B̶l̶e̶e̶d̶s̶ is a movie released for TVs we can ̶k̶i̶l̶l̶ discuss it. Our 2022 Streamie Screamies series continues with Prey! Kyle teaches us all about how magic body temperature lowering flowers work, and Scott shines a light on some different kinds of Predators in his romance themed game! Check out our website www.madefortvpodcast.com and look for us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @made4tvpodcast

We put a spell on youuuuu so you'll subscriiiiibe! The Sanderson sisters returned this week and we had no choice but to let them kick off our streamin' and screamin' Halloween mini-series. Does this 29 years later sequel live up to the cult status of the original? Listen to hear what two morons who watch way too many TV movies think on that subject!

It's the Made from a Movie That's Made from a Musical That's Made from a Movie for TV podcast! We're wrapping up our live musical series and jumping back to the 60s to discuss the NBC live production of Hairspray! Check out our website www.madefortvpodcast.com and look for us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @made4tvpodcast

We're off to see The Wiz Live the wonderful Wiz Live of NBC! Check out our website www.madefortvpodcast.com and look for us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @made4tvpodcast

Thought this was gonna be about a 90s video rental store. Turned out pretty differently. Check out our website www.madefortvpodcast.com and look for us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @made4tvpodcast

It's Kyle's Birthday and that means we are shaking things up (literally with this movie's cinematography) with a special anything goes birthday episode! It's Kyle's party and he's decided we'll all cry if he wants us to because he has chosen the divisive 2012 musical film Les Misérables. Join us as we bicker and disagree our way through Jean Valjean's tale of suffering and determination. The Sideways video mentioned by Scott too many times in the episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ikqU6G6Xgs Check out our website www.madefortvpodcast.com and look for us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @made4tvpodcast

Summer DCOMs had us a blast. Summer DCOMs over at last! It's the beginning of a new series and this time we're Doing It Live! That's right we're breaking down a selection of the recent string of live TV musical performances. And what better place to start than with Grease?! Join us as we spend a year in Rydell High following the ups and downs of Danny Zuko and Sandy Olsson's will they won't they romance! Can these two kids finally manage to change themselves completely so that they are compatible? Check out our website www.madefortvpodcast.com and look for us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @made4tvpodcast

It's the end of the road for DCOM Summer but we're closing things out in style with the Cheetah Girls. The hideous style of the early 00's that is. Join us as we follow the somewhat dramatic and preposterous lives of 4 teen girls on a mission to become the greatest musical act in the world! Horrible fashion! Ridiculous melodrama! Dogs in holes! This movie has it all. PLUS the return of everyone's least favorite game, Dewind! Check out our website www.madefortvpodcast.com and look for us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @made4tvpodcast

Surfs not up dudes! This week we're covering the dramatic journey of surfer turned snow boarder Johnny Kapahala and his quest to unify the private school skiers with the public school snow boarders. Does this go with the flow surfer have what it takes to end the class war, mend his relationship with his shitty dad, and get the girl? Well you could watch and find out, but let's be honest you don't want to watch this so why not listen and find out instead? Check out our website www.madefortvpodcast.com and look for us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @made4tvpodcast

What could be more appropriate for the hot days of DCOM Summer than a trip to the beach? This week we're joining teens Brady and McKenzie as they live Scott's dream of being sucked into a 60s musical! Will they make it out before Mack has to move across the country though? Can Brady use his knowledge of the movie to stop them from getting sucked in permanently? Most importantly, has Kyle finally picked a good movie for our summer long DCOM Death Match? Find out the answers to these questions and many more as you join us on our adventure through Teen Beach Movie! Check out our website www.madefortvpodcast.com and look for us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @made4tvpodcast

Disclaimer: Unfortunately Kyle and Scoot messed up a little and gave AJ some bad microphone settings so he is a bit blown out/distorted in this episode but it's not terrible in our opinion and the discussion is worth it! Make sure you pull the covers over your head before listening to this one folks because The Boogeyman (or more accurately Boogeyperson) is afoot! We are once again joined by friend of the show and Disney enthusiast AJ Lorenzini this week as we break down one of the most iconic and memorable DCOMs from our youth. Does it hold up to its scary reputation? Is it a buried treasure that deserves to be dug up and explored further? Or is it another dated nostalgic relic that belongs in the past? Listen and find out! PLUS Scott tests Kyle and AJ's horror theme knowledge with a new game of Boogie Boogeymen! Follow our guest AJ on Twitter and Instagram @AJLorenzini Also check out our website www.madefortvpodcast.com and look for us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @made4tvpodcast

What do you get when you mix HSM, Spirit Halloween, and poorly written fan fiction? A not very great movie! Join us as we embark on a quest to the evil Kingdom of Auradon where their heartless ruler The Beast has been persuaded to cease his illegal imprisonment of minors. Can these kids overcome their tragic roots and prove that villainy isn't something you inherit, or will society's prejudice and a lifetime of stacked odds prove too much for them to conquer? Also will they actually sing any fucking songs in this musical? Give us a listen and find out. Check out our website www.madefortvpodcast.com and look for us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @made4tvpodcast

Our perpetual journey to find the least in demand subjects for our movie podcast has brought us to someone special this week, Susie Q! Hot DCOM summer continues with one of the precursors to the Disney Channel Original Movie, and one of the most bizarre ones at that. Kyle's wife joins us to break down this ghost story that may have scarred her and Scott as kids (and may also have only been seen by her and Scott). Plus we talk about Scott's trip to Chicago and play one of Kyle's demented games! Check out our website www.madefortvpodcast.com and look for us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @made4tvpodcast

We brought marshmallows to camp this week, and luckily we are roasting the movie so hard we don't even need a fire to cook them. This movie sucks guys, but we still love the Jonas brothers. #Jonatics #notreallythough #theyareokay. Check out our website www.madefortvpodcast.com and look for us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @made4tvpodcast

It's the 4th of July and we're not throwing away our shot at having a special episode for it! Unfortunately, there aren't really any Independence Day themed made for TV movies. Fortunately, there is a Broadway show that got desperation dumped on Disney+ during the pandemic! Come join us as we talk HAMILTON! Check out our website www.madefortvpodcast.com and look for us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @made4tvpodcast

Cetus Lupeedus! Check out our website www.madefortvpodcast.com and look for us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @made4tvpodcast

In honor of Scott's birthday (and in honor of Kyle revealing he had never this movie) we are shaking up the format and talking about one of Scott's childhood favorite movies, a genuine cinematic masterpiece, Who Framed Roger Rabbit?! Join us as Scott takes Kyle on a guided tour of Toontown where we'll meet a plethora zany of cartoon characters, get to the bottom of who killed Marvin Acme, and avenge Eddie Valiant's brother! Check out our website www.madefortvpodcast.com and look for us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @made4tvpodcast

Finally we are covering what many consider to be the king of all DCOMs! But does this sci-fi family drama deserve its beloved legacy? Can its aged CG stand the test of time? Do teenagers gather in formations and do choreographed dances at parties?! Answers to all these questions and more await you as hot DCOM summer continues! Check out our website www.madefortvpodcast.com and look for us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @made4tvpodcast

Strap on your blades cause we're kicking off Hot DCOM Summer in style with one of Scott's childhood favorites Brink! Join us as we travel back to the height of the 90s and breakdown Andy Brinker's compelling and heart wrenching journey through the notoriously evil world of corporate roller skating.

Kyle and Scott prepare for the summer the only way they know how, by procrastinating doing an actual episode and instead forcing you to listen to them choose the movies they will be covering in the coming months. Join them as they assemble the strongest roster of Disney Channel Original Movies every seen. Check out our website www.madefortvpodcast.com and look for us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @made4tvpodcast

Mayry-Kate and Ashley month has sadly reached its end, but oh boy is it going out with a bang! Kylie Havens returns to help us discuss a movie that was inexplicably once her favorite Olsen Twins project. Join us all as we lose our minds with how off the rails the "story" and cinematography get in this teen Bahamas Romance film. or is it a Comedy? Crime story? Travel Vlog? It's real bad. Stick around until the end though where the dutch angles of the film have inspired our latest game! PLUS an announcement for our plans for the rest of the summer. Check out our website www.madefortvpodcast.com and look for us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @made4tvpodcast

Our first guest returns, we talk excessively about fashion, and we play our worst game ever! What's not to love in this weeks breakdown of Mary-Kate and Ashley's 2000 home video masterpiece Our Lips are Sealed? Check out our website www.madefortvpodcast.com and look for us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @made4tvpodcast

In week 2 of Mayry-Kate and Ashley Month Kyle, Scott, and The Twins are jetting off to Paris to experience food, culture, and most importantly cute boys! Beware though! Beneath the charming exterior of this film's tween romances and confused grandpa who cannot act there lies something sinister. A glimpse into the nightmare realm. A dark shadow dimension never before captured on film that will seep its way into your mind and corrupt your immortal soul! BEWARE THE LOUVRE SCENE! Check out our website www.madefortvpodcast.com and look for us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @made4tvpodcast

New month new mini! It's Mayry-Kate and Ashley month! We're joined by Kyle's wife Cari to help us kick off our celebration of the twin queens of home video entertainment with the 1999 Sleepless in Seattle wannabe Billboard Dad! Check out our website www.madefortvpodcast.com and look for us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @made4tvpodcast

Merciful god please free us from this self-imposed prison. IT'S THE LAST SHARKNADO EPISODE OF THE YEAR WAHOOOOOO!

Happy HaprilWEEEED maaaan. in this special 4/20 episode Scott gets a little "elevated" as we're both sucked into the biggest and boldest Sharknado yet.

Our journey into the magical world of Sharknado continues! Only this time I don't think we're in LA anymore Toto. Join us on a tour of The Big Apple as we try to guide you through the chaos that is Sharknado 2: The Second One. Does it successfully up the ante from the first movie? Will it actually be coherent? Which cameo is the most deranged and unexpected? Listen and find out!

It's everyone's favorite not made up holiday season, Haprilween/Halfoween and we are celebrating by taking a bite out of perhaps the most infamous TV movie franchise of all time...SHARKNADO! Join us for the first step of our journey into the world of gale force man-eaters where we will be discussing Kyle's trip to Vegas, Scott's Trip to Indianapolis, and both of our trips off the deep end as this movie makes us question everything we thought we knew about bad TV film-making.

Once a Wildcat always a Wildcat! It's the end of our MARCH MADNESS miniseries and the madness has reached its peak as Kyle and Scott are joined once again by Scott's wife Caecilia Esmond for a very special format breaking episode covering the theatrically released finale of the HSM Trilogy, High School Musical 3: Senior Year!

Scott and Kyle are joined by two High School Musical superfans Ashley Adelsperger and Mega Graybosch to discuss the second entry in the illustrious franchise. Will this be a fantastic episode? Bet on it!

Together, together, together everyone. Together, together come on let's podcast some! This week March Madness shifts into high gear as we begin diving into the High School Musical trilogy! Join us and return guest AJ Lorenzini for this mega sized episode where we break down the highs and the lows of the humble little Disney Channel musical that took the preteen nation by storm and launched Zac Efron's career into the stratosphere. We'll be talking favorite musicals numbers/films, where this film lies in our HSM Trilogy ranking, and mostly how on earth anyone thought the dubbing on Zac Efron's singing was remotely acceptable?