Going The Distance - The Rocky Series

Rocky embraces his new child, then breaks into another training montage. Guest - Ryan Rebalkin --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-rebalkin01/message

The training montage continues. Guest - Ryan Rebalkin --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-rebalkin01/message

With Adrian's blessing, Rocky gets down to business as we start the Rocky II montage. Guest - Ryan Rebalkin --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-rebalkin01/message

Adrian wants Rocky to do one thing. WIN. Guest - Ryan Rebalkin --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-rebalkin01/message

Rocky and Adrian finally meet their son. Guest - Ryan Rebalkin --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-rebalkin01/message

Adrian finally wakes up and it's finally time for Rocky and Adrian to meet their son. Guest - Jeff Ferry --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-rebalkin01/message

Rocky finishes his poem and continues to stay by Adrians side. Guest - Jeff Ferry --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-rebalkin01/message

The coma continues and Rocky reads a sleeping Adrian a poem he wrote. Guests - Alex Thompson & Jake Clark --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-rebalkin01/message

The days pass as Rocky switches between praying and reading to Adrian as she lies quietly in her coma. Guests - Alex Thompson & Jake Clark     --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-rebalkin01/message

Mickey's visit to the hospital chapel culminates in him telling Rocky he'll stand beside him no matter what he wants to do. Guests - Alex Thompson & Jake Clark --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-rebalkin01/message

Is the planet mercury moving farther along the horizon or are you just glad to see me? Join Josh and Kendrick this week as they discuss 1998's Mercury Rising, discuss autism's depiction in film, and what Alec Baldwin was even thinking. Check our previous episodes at williswaypod.com Find other Last of the Action Hero Podcast Network shows at lastoftheactionheros.com   Josh’s Ranking of Bruce Willis Films Kendrick’s Ranking of Bruce Willis Films Email us: williswaypod@gmail.com   https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-1998-04-24-9804240244-story.html --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-rebalkin01/message

In the second episode of our series on MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE, John, Kevin and special guest Kyle (@kylepinion) break down the origins of He-Man, anti romance, buckets of meat, perfect pitch, Living in a Box, and pulling a “reverse LaRusso.” This episode covers 20:07 - 38:54; meet Julie and Kevin, a meat feast, a discovery in the cemetery, Skeletor sends baddies to earth, Kevin leaves Julie to fend for herself, and He-Man saves Julie. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-rebalkin01/message

It's time to go back to war and join everyone’s favorite band of mercenaries for another adventure! On this month’s episode, All Outta Bubblegum’s Brenton Haysom is back once again as we discuss the second installment in The Expendables trilogy, 2012’s The Expendables 2! In this action-packed showdown, Sylvester Stallone reunites his battle-hardened team of all-star tough guys — Dolph Lundgren, Jason Statham, Randy Couture, Terry Crews, and Jet Li for their next battle! This time, the team find themselves on a quest for revenge after their newest recruit is killed by international arms dealer Jean Vilain (played by the Muscles From Brussels himself, Jean-Claude Van Damme)! And joining the Expendables in this fight, some other iconic action stars are also along for the ride including Arnold Schwarzenegger, Bruce Willis, and Chuck Norris! How does the film do at balancing the weight of its star-studded cast? Is the film’s meta-nature a perk to the movie or an insult? Why is Dolph’s Gunnar character treated as t

Sidney Poitier's last movie (as of now?) but is it any good? Well, that depends on who you ask!    Check us out at: williswaypod.com Josh’s Ranking of Bruce Willis Films: https://letterboxd.com/cosmicjosh/list/bruce-willis-ranked/ Kendrick’s Ranking of Bruce Willis Films: https://letterboxd.com/special_k/list/bruce-willis-ranked/ Email us: williswaypod@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-rebalkin01/message

Topics include beach cocktails, Maud, and no one respecting Bond. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-rebalkin01/message

We’re back with a brand new series on 1987’s MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE! Kevin and John are joined by special guest Kyle (@kylepinion) to talk Bill Conti’s highs and lows, the upside of capes, grappling hooks(!), blue lightning, and Thenurian honeypots. This episode covers 00:00 - 20:07; (shitty) opening credits, Skeleton seizes Castle Grayskull, He-Man and the others save Gwildor, a rescue attempt, a daring escape, the gang winds up on Earth, and the cosmic key is lost. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-rebalkin01/message

Worlds are colliding in the final act of our LAST ACTION HERO series! Kevin, John, and special guest Andrew talk red carpets, tongue twisters, intellectual property, and give a brief history of Easter eggs and a brief overview of “the pizza game.” This episode covers 1:38:52 2:03:36; the scene shifts to the Jack Slater IV premiere, Jack meets Schwarzenegger, the Ripper kidnaps Danny, rooftop deja vu, Benedict’s plan fails, Danny saves Jack, and everything is set right again. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-rebalkin01/message

In the 4th episode of our breakdown of LAST ACTION HERO, we get back on track with guest Andrew to discuss musical Easter eggs, Back to the Future parallels, armed children, bum corpses, and the fallacy of the magic ticket. This episode covers 1:11:56 - 1:38:52; Jack goes funeral crashing, Danny wields a gun, an iconic action sequence, Whitney’s improbable timing, Benedict puts all the pieces together, the action jumps to the ‘real world,’ Jack’s reality crumbles, and Benedict recruits the Ripper. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-rebalkin01/message

In the third installment of our look back at LAST ACTION HERO, Kevin, John, and Andrew prove what a labor of love this podcast really is. After a couple false starts, we talk frog gigging, dark popes, counterfeit exposition, bikes of convenience, and we air our cat grievances. This episode covers 45:32 - 1:11:56; Jack and Danny meet Whitney, Benedict comes calling, Jack lays waste to Benedict’s goons, Benedict escapes, Jack’s apartment, and Danny and Jack make a breakthrough. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-rebalkin01/message

In the second chapter of our breakdown of LAST ACTION HERO, John and Kevin are joined once again by Andrew. Together we discuss first marriages, Heidi Fleiss’ stable, Rottweiler pyramids, the movie’s unofficial tagline, and LAST ACTION HERO’s role in the decline of action movies. This episode covers 26:38 - 45:32; a surreal car chase, Danny gets interrogated, a trip to Blockbuster, Danny leads Jack to Vivaldi, and Benedict gets suspicious. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-rebalkin01/message