Going The Distance - The Rocky Series

In the final episode of our fantastic journey through BLOODSPORT, we discuss the world’s least suspenseful semi-finals, Chong Li’s cheating ways, Frank Dux’s dubious life story, and getting drunk in a hospital. This episode covers 1:09:30 -1:29:00; Frank wins his semi-final, Chong Li kills his opponent, Frank versus Chong Li, Chong Li blinds Frank, Frank wins the Kumite, and Frank says his goodbyes. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-rebalkin01/message

Do we need to hear the innermost thoughts of a baby? What's the best dinner topics to bring up on a date? Join us as we discuss Look Who's Talking(1989) the 80s in general and all other Bruce Willis topics! --- Follow us @williswaypod or contact us williswaypod@gmail.com Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts and we'll read it on air! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-rebalkin01/message

In the 4th chapter of our bad ass look back at BLOODSPORT, Kevin and John examine the hubris of Kumite fighters, nut punches, soul searching montages, Frank’s chronic tardiness, and why you should never try to start your own chant. This episode covers 52.38 - 1:09:30; Kumite Day 2 kicks off, Frank beats Sumo guy, Chong Li stomps Jackson, Frank gets pensive, and Frank wrecks the Hong Kong police. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-rebalkin01/message

In the third episode of our epic breakdown of BLOODSPORT, John and Kevin are back to discuss Stan Bush, Ray Jackson’s (lack of) technique, the menace of Bolo Yeung, and Frank Dux - sexual ninja. This episode covers 33:50 - 52: 38; Frank Dux prepares for combat, the Kumite begins, military police close in on Frank, Frank scores with Janice, Janice infiltrates the Kumite. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-rebalkin01/message

OK USA!!! Kevin and John are back with the second installment of our series on BLOODSPORT. In this episode, we'll discuss Shidoshi Tanaka's mystery illness, Victor Lin's swag, Ray Jackson: American icon, and Hossein's casual approach to sexual harassment. This episode covers 16:42 - 33:50; Frank Dux visits Tanaka, fighters arrive in Hong Kong, Frank meets Jackson and Lin, the Dim Mak initiation, and Frank rescues Janice from Hossein. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-rebalkin01/message

*NOTE: This was John's first episode as co-host! It's BLOODSPORT month on the LOTAH Podcast Network! We’re sinking our teeth into the 1988 masterpiece BLOODSPORT. In the first episode, Kevin and John discuss montage mania, Tanaka’s vanity, what really happened to Shingo Tanaka, and John’s grandmother’s fascination with JCVD. This episode covers 00:00 - 16: 42; fighters prepare for the Kumite, loads of exposition, Frank Dux goes AWOL, and an obscenely long flashback of Frank’s ninjitsu training. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-rebalkin01/message

On this special episode of SlyCast we explore Sly's brand new cut of Rocky IV. Craig has individual discussions with Mike Kunda, Sean Malloy and Doug Greenberg where they cover what's different along with what they like and what they could have done with out. There are also some listener comments. So sit back and enjoy the SlyCast Rocky vs. Drago Super Special!  The Rocky Files --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-rebalkin01/message

Hey there! It's been a while. Glad you're still around. We've missed talking with you. What's that? When are we getting back to Bruce Willis? Well just you wait Join us as we catch up on our lives, chat about the future of the pod, plans for new episodes, requests from YOU the audience and more!   Email us williswaypod@gmail.com Twitter and Instagram @williswaypod Kendrick @kmartinix Josh @joshingcarter --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-rebalkin01/message

In this episode we discuss Rocky. Topics include Sly's story, Paulie's debauchery, and poverty --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-rebalkin01/message

Moody and Groo get in the ring and duke it out over Rocky 1-5. Blood (and Cheeto dust) is drawn. Part 2, covering Rocky Balboa and Creed coming soon --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-rebalkin01/message

We’re back with our 2nd episode on PASSENGER 57! Join us as we discuss Wesley Snipes’ ascension, horny TSA agents, Rambo III clones, Arsenio Hall references, the incomparable charisma of Tom Sizemore, and Elizabeth Hurley’s unhinged sexual energy. This episode covers 15:41 - 33:00; Delvecchio and Cutter walk and talk, Cutter gets groped, Rane’s plan takes shape, introducing Elizabeth Hurley, we have liftoff, Cutter gets needy, a case of mistaken identity, the terrorists take control, Rane kills a hostage, and Cutter and Marti escape to the lower galley. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-rebalkin01/message

On this special interview episode, we're chatting Dolph, Christmas, and... dogs?! Alex Merkin, the director of Dolph Lundgren's next upcoming release, PUPS ALONE drops by the show once again, this time discussing his film, and what fans can expect in arguably one of Dolph's wildest performances yet! In this family Christmas comedy, Dolph plays a thief who sets his sights on robbing from the new neighbors just in time for the holidays. Yet the neighborhood pets have other things planned as they band together to protect their owner's home! In this conversation, Alex was gracious to chat this film, which is slated for a theatrical release on November 19th, as well as Video On Demand and DVD on November 23rd! We also chat his participation in the WHAT HAPPENED BRITTANY MURPHY? documentary, which is currently streaming on HBO Max! What's it like directing an action icon alongside kids AND dogs? Listen in to find out! Major thanks to Alex Merkin for his time! Please be sure to check out PUPS ALONE coming on Novembe

Moody and Groo of Nothing Worthwhile lack of fame dice, chop and sock the Mussels from Brussels breakthrough role as...Frankie?  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-rebalkin01/message

Topics include the degree of Paulie's blame, losing money, and public schools. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-rebalkin01/message

We’re kicking off a brand new series on PASSENGER 57! Kevin and John are back with a tribute to Rick and to discuss Apple Jack breakfast, Tom Sizemore, action movie diversity, slap bass soundtrack, Wesley Snipe’s rise to fame, and the movie’s unlikely connection to MAC AND ME This episode covers 0:00 - 15:41; Opening titles, Charles Rane is captured, John Cutter teaches class, a job opportunity for Cutter, “Charles Rane is not insane,” a traumatic flashback, and Cutter gets an offer he can’t refuse. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-rebalkin01/message

This 6DOS flashback is dedicated to Rick, a dear friend of the podcast who we lost far too soon. It’s time to rip some throats!!! In the final episode of our breakdown of ROAD HOUSE, Kevin and John are joined once more by special guest Rick to talk aggressive rope climbing, ascots & monocles, polar bears, goon hierarchy, and the movie’s rinse and repeat format. This episode covers 1:27:03 - 1:50:20; Dalton and Wade have a heart to heart, Doc makes a house call, arson at Emmett’s farm, Dalton kills Jimmy, Wesley kills Wade, Dalton goes on the rampage, and the town elders get some vigilante justice. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-rebalkin01/message

This 6DOS flashback is dedicated to Rick, a dear friend of the podcast who we lost far too soon. In the PENULTIMATE chapter our ROAD HOUSE retrospective, John, Kevin, and special guest Rick discuss Bigfoot, old man wisdom, Wade Garrett’s musk, bow staff displays, surplus characters, Bouncer Quarterly magazine, and salt and pepper pubes. This episode covers 1:06:22 - 1:27:03; Wade Garrett arrives, Wade Garrett fights, Wade Garrett puts the moves on Doc, arson at Red’s shop, Denise strips, another brawl at the Double Deuce, and Wesley asserts control via monster truck. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-rebalkin01/message

This 6DOS flashback is dedicated to Rick, a dear friend of the podcast who we lost far too soon. In the third chapter of our breakdown of ROAD HOUSE, Kevin, John, and special guest Rick talk Bigfoot, Missouri mountains, Wesley’s boots, fashion gis, Allan Graf, mismatched goons, and the champagne (of beers). This episode covers 42:02 - 1:06:22; Wesley gets some retribution, our first glimpse of Wade Garrett, Dalton takes it outside, Doc and Dalton go on a date, Wesley makes an offer Dalton CAN refuse, and Dalton gets lucky. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-rebalkin01/message

This 6DOS flashback is dedicated to Rick, a dear friend of the podcast who we lost far too soon. In the second installment of our breakdown of ROAD HOUSE, we’re joined again by Rick to discuss 80s cheese, western vibes, Dalton’s ass and his 3(?) rules, a poor man’s Paxton, and TBS icons Carpets of Dalton and the Wolfman. This episode covers 21:55 - 42:02; Dalton’s 3 rules, Dalton makes his presence felt, Steve and Pat get the axe, Wesley parties, Carrie Ann shoots her shot, Wesley is not impressed by Dalton, Dalton fights Wesley’s goons, and Dalton meets the Doc. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-rebalkin01/message

This 6DOS flashback is dedicated to Rick, a dear friend of the podcast who we lost far too soon. We’re back with a vengeance and a new series on the 1989 classic ROAD HOUSE. John and Kevin are joined by special guest Rick to take a look back at the movie’s aptly named director, bolo ties, offbeat nodding, villain vibes, the “Bodhi factor,” and the ultimate tough guy move - self-administered first aid. This episode covers 0:00 - 21:55; Tilghman recruits Dalton, Dalton takes a new job, mayhem at the Double Deuce, Dalton finds a house and an adversary. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-rebalkin01/message