Star Wars Holiday Special (1978): The Podcast – Public Premiere
Experience the holiday cheer of Podcasts of Christmas Past and enjoy this special public premiere episode!
Bald Move Pulp is where you can get your fix of robots, aliens, action space adventures, and everything in between; on television or on the big screen. Pulp was not made for serious drama, if that’s your thing, you might be looking for Bald Move Prestige.
Experience the holiday cheer of Podcasts of Christmas Past and enjoy this special public premiere episode!
It’s a cold Christmas in Manhattan during the 1940s as Julia (Loretta Young) and her Reverend husband (David Niven) slowly grow apart. Prayers are answered with the arrival of the angel Dudley (Cary Grant). Jim and A.Ron have a religious experience getting drunk during this coverage of the comedy holiday movie The Bishop’s Wife (1947).
Experience the holiday cheer of Podcasts of Christmas Past and enjoy this special public premiere episode!
Ho, ho, ho and Merry Christmas from Jim and A.Ron at Bald Move! This year the guys are treating you to a Very Carrey Christmas starting with Jim Carrey in How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000). Whether you’re having a cozy or a hard candy Christmas, drunk Jim and A.Ron are here to bring light and cheer to your holiday.
Can Glen Powell really headline a remake of an Arnold Schwarzenegger cult classic? The Running Man (2025) says “hell yes.” Jim and A.Ron talk updated themes, tightened storytelling, and an action style that turns Powell into a legitimate contender for the Bald Move Badass Rankings. If the original was a blood-soaked game show, this version is the prestige reboot — shaped by Edgar Wright’s precise fingerprints.
What happens when the Predator stops stalking humans and becomes the hunted? The beady-eyed little freak of the Yautja clan stars in Predator: Badlands. Jim and A.Ron dig into its switch from pure slaughter-fest to surprisingly emotional, salute the Yautja lore upgrade, and gush over the creative fights and detachable-leg theatrics.
This year’s most talked about horror movie is Weapons (2025) from Zach Cregger. When 17 kids go missing, two people are on the case: Jim and Talitha! Your hosts dive into the symbolism, character connections, and interwoven plot lines in this genre-bending movie.
What’s a better combination than Nicolas Cage and a Lovecraftian setting? In Color Out of Space (2019) Nic Cage stars as an average man and “bourbon connoisseur” who moves his family to a rural farm where an inexplicable event unravels their reality. This is a slow burn psychological drama about danger you can and cannot see. Thank you Doug for commissioning this podcast!
Take a step back to 2018 when no one would shut up about Hereditary from horror director Ari Aster. Jim and A.Ron are coming at this movie from two different angles. What makes this movie? What destroys it? Keep your demon worshiping to a minimum, we’re not falling for it.
From the master of horror, John Carpenter, comes a film heavily influenced by the likes of HP Lovecraft and Stephen King. Jim, resident horror expert, and A.Ron dive into this mind-bending film for the first time. Hold onto your sanity and descend into Carpenter’s “In the Mouth of Madness”! Thank you Stacye for commissioning this podcast!