John Wesley Norton's BOOMCAST
Cinephiles Unite! John Wesley Norton of Boomstick Entertainment has worked in the film industry for over 20 years and has always wanted to create a podcast that he would want to listen to. This is it. The BOOMCAST tackles film discussion in numerous informative and entertaining ways. If you're a film junkie, then you've just found your next fix.
Episodes
45 episodes
BOOMCAST #45 - FRANCHISE FEVER: FRIDAY THE 13th #1
Lock the doors, lock the widows, check the calendar. It's FRIDAY THE 13! Welcome to the first episode of a new show on the BOOMCAST that I proudly call FRANCHISE FEVER! On this show we will tackle some of cinemas most beloved franchises a...
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Episode 45
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2:34:24
BOOMCAST #44 - THE COMIC BOOK SHOW: DC CHARACTERS #3
Long time reader and comic book expert SCOTT GRENKE joins me once again to discuss comic book characters from the DC Universe. On this show the six topics we discuss are: BAT GIRL, HEAT WAVE, THE DOOM PATROL, GIGANTA, THE SECRET SOCIETY OF SUPE...
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Episode 44
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1:42:27
BOOMCAST #43 - THE COMIC BOOK SHOW: MARVEL CHARACTERS #3
It's COMIC BOOKS time! Scott Grenke sits down with me once again to tackle and discuss six more marvel characters given to us randomly by the Virtual Comics Intelligence. On this episode we discuss: GHOST RIDER, BLOB, THE MICRONAUTS, HERCULES,&...
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Episode 43
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1:33:23
BOOMCAST #42 - 50 YEARS OF HORROR #5: 2010's
This is it! We have reached the end of our 5 part series with the 2010's! The "50 YEARS OF HORROR!" shows were a tremendous amount of fun. My guests, Ben Lewandowski and Jonathan Schiffley join me once again to continue our mission of choosing ...
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Episode 42
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2:34:44
BOOMCAST #41 - 50 YEARS OF HORROR #4: 2000's
We've reached the 2000's! This is the fourth in a five part series titled "50 YEARS OF HORROR!" My guests, Ben Lewandowski and Jonathan Schiffley, will once again be examining the cinematic horror offerings of each decade. If you haven't alread...
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Episode 41
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2:37:50
BOOMCAST #40 - 50 YEARS OF HORROR #3: 1990's
Welcome to the '90s! This is the third in a five part series titled "50 YEARS OF HORROR!" My guests, Ben Lewandowski and Jonathan Schiffley, will once again be examining the cinematic horror offerings of each decade. If you haven't already, che...
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Episode 40
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2:00:39
BOOMCAST #39 - 50 YEARS OF HORROR #2: 1980's
Welcome to the 1980's! This is the second in a five part series titled "50 YEARS OF HORROR!" My guests, Ben Lewandowski and Jonathan Schiffley, will by examining the cinematic horror offerings of each decade, starting with the 1970's, then the ...
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Episode 39
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2:34:49
BOOMCAST #38 - 50 YEARS OF HORROR #1: 1970's
Welcome to the first in a five part series titled "50 YEARS OF HORROR!" My guests, Ben Lewandowski and Jonathan Schiffley, will by examining the cinematic horror offerings of each decade, starting with the 1970's, then the '80's, the 90's etc, ...
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Episode 38
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2:12:05
BOOMCAST #37 - REMAKES AND REBOOTS #5: JUDGE DREDD
Gear up! It's action time! On this episode of Remakes and Reboots Ben Lewandowski and I sort out the differences and similarities of the Sylvester Stallone film JUDGE DREDD directed by Danny Cannon in 1995 and the Karl Urban led remake in 2012 ...
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Episode 37
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1:18:38
*BOOMCAST #36 - 2025 ANNUAL HALLOWEEN SHOW
Once again, our annual Halloween Episode, full of Halloween creepiness and fun! The Cinema Saviors, Chad Weeks, Clint Chaffer and myself have a wonderfully spooky time chatting about all things Halloween! Remember to subscribe to the show where...
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Episode 36
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BOOMCAST #35 - THE COMIC BOOK SHOW: DC CHARACTERS #2
Today my friend SCOTT GRENKE and I sit down once again to discuss one of our favorite topics of conversation, COMIC BOOKS! On this show we are discussing six more DC Characters which are: GREEN ARROW, FIRESTORM, KING SHARK, DEADMAN, POWER GIRL ...
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Episode 35
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1:12:40
BOOMCAST #34 - THE COMIC BOOK SHOW: MARVEL CHARACTERS #2
Once again it's time to talk COMIC BOOKS! This isn't sometime I get to do very often, and would not do at all if I were not joined once again by my friend and colleague SCOTT GRENKE who is a long time reader/collector of comic books and I think...
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Episode 34
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1:11:08
BOOMCAST #33 - ACTION ICONS #3: JEAN CLAUDE VAN DAMME
Welcome to the 3rd ACTION ICON episode! I am joined by Certified Van Damme Expert BEN LEWANDOWSKI and we take an exhaustive (3 hours!) look at the career and our favorite films starring the legendary action star Jean Claude Van Damme, ...
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Episode 33
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3:07:27
BOOMCAST #32 - RESURRECTION RECAST #2: STAR TREK
Calling all TREKKERS! Once again, The CINEMA SAVIORS, Clint Chaffer, Chad Weeks, and myself are on a mission! The Government had developed technology that can bring deceased actors back from the past, but the tech is very expensive. To offset t...
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Episode 32
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1:03:16
BOOMCAST #31 - REMAKES AND REBOOTS #4: PSYCHOS
Turn on the shower. Disrobe. Cue the music! Tonight, Ben Lewandowski and I consider the merits of the classic 1960 thriller PSYCHO, directed by the master of suspense Alfred Hitchcock. As well as the very curious remake in 1998 directed by Gus ...
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Episode 31
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1:37:25
BOOMCAST #30 - CINEMA SUBGENRE #2: SUBMERGED
Episode #30! CINEMA SUBGENRE #2: SUBMERGED, where submarine film expert BEN LEWANDOWSKI and myself list off our top ten favorite SUBMARINE FILMS! We go deep on the subject and drill down on the facts! There are many great films set in underwate...
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Episode 30
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2:14:30
BOOMCAST #29 - THE COMIC BOOK SHOW: DC CHARACTERS #1
Sit in with John and long time reader and comic book expert Scott Grenke as they discuss six iconic DC characters. In this episode we discuss: WALLY WEST (THE FLASH), NIGHTWING, ZATANA, SUPERMAN, HAWKMAN, and JOHN CONSTANTINE. Great characters!...
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Episode 29
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1:24:15
BOOMCAST #28 - THE COMIC BOOK SHOW: MARVEL CHARACTERS #1
Join John and long time reader and comic book expert Scott Grenke as they discuss six iconic Marvel characters. In this episode we discuss: DAREDEVIL, SUE STORM, THE RHINO, SCARLET WITCH, THE WATCHER and HAWKEYE. Sit back and enjoy...
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Episode 28
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1:25:07
BOOMCAST #27 - 2024 ANNUAL HALLOWEEN SHOW
Here it is! Our second annual Halloween Episode, full of Horror Trivia and good times! I sit down with the over Cinema Saviors Chad Weeks and Clint Chaffer and have a bloody good time talking horror films. I hope you have as great a time listen...
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Episode 27
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1:38:05
BOOMCAST #26 - INTERVIEW SHOW #7: JOE ESTEVEZ AND ROB COBASKY
My guests on Episode 26: actor, director, writer and all around great guy, JOE ESTEVEZ. Our conversation spans his impressive career as an actor and also his take on the craft of acting in general.I have always been a fan of practical makeu...
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Episode 26
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1:03:54
BOOMCAST #25 - WELCOME TO SEASON 2!
John discusses the show so far and what you should be expecting for Season 2!
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Episode 25
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14:16
BOOMCAST #24 - DIRECTOR SWAP #2
Once again, join John, Clint and Chad, THE CINEMA SAVIORS as they assign modern Directors to remakes of classic(?) films! Do you agree with our picks? Probably not! But that's half the fun!
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Episode 24
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56:58
BOOMCAST #23 - INTERVIEW SHOW #6: SCOTT BRICK
Actor, writer and award-winning audiobook narrator SCOTT BRICK is my guest today and being the avid audiobook fanatic that I am, I enjoyed our far-ranging conversation immensely. Scott is the narrator on over 1,100 popular books and count...
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Episode 23
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46:59
BOOMCAST #22 - REMAKES AND REBOOTS #3: CAPE FEAR
Tonight it's CAPE FEAR night. Two great films, the 1962 version directed by J. Lee Thompson, led by Gregory Peck and Robert Mitchum, VS the 1991 remake directed by Martin Scorsese starring Robert De Niro, Nick Nolte, Jessica Lange and Juliette ...
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Episode 22
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1:23:57
BOOMCAST #21 - THE MOVIE VAULT PROJECT #4
Yes, it has been awhile. Apologies. I've been busy with other creative endeavours but I'll always circle back to the BOOMCAST!This is the 4th MOVIE VAULT PROJECT episode, where I'm joined once again with the other Cinema Saviours CLINT C...
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Episode 21
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