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How Did This Get Made?

by Earwolf and Paul Scheer, June Diane Raphael, Jason Mantzoukas

The award-winning comedy podcast that celebrates bad movies. Comedians and actors Paul Scheer (The League), June Diane Raphael (Grace and Frankie), and Jason Mantzoukas (Big Mouth) break down the very best of the worst films ever made—we’re talkin’ blockbuster flops, cheesy 80s action movies, Lifetime thrillers, obscure cult classics, and if we’re honest… most Nic Cage and Jason Statham movies. Plus, sometimes they’re even joined by hilarious guests like Seth Rogen, Conan O’Brien, Amy Schumer, Nicole Byer, Nick Kroll, and Charlize Theron. And the best part? They watch these bad movies so you…

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How Did This Get Made? examines the 1981 teen slasher "Happy Birthday to Me," a film notorious for its convoluted plot and shocking twist ending. Hosts Paul Scheer, Jason Mantzoukas, and June Diane Raphael dissect the movie's absurd narrative logic and bizarre details. The episode focuses on several recurring themes:…

Worth it if you enjoy the HDTGM format of dissecting confusing movies through comedy and appreciate 1980s slasher film absurdities.

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How Did This Get Made? returns to its core format with hosts Paul Scheer, June Diane Raphael, and Jason Mantzoukas tackling Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982) without a guest. The episode dives into the film's bewildering plot elements: killer robots filled with goo, an Irish novelty toy manufacturer's…

Worth it if you enjoy bad-movie analysis, appreciate Halloween III's cult status, or want to hear three comedians riff on one of horror's most bewildering sequels.

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