Trauma Box
Tyler Stevens, Shawn O'SullivanCheaper than therapy. Let the healing begin.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 10 | Founded | 3 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | TV & FilmFilm History | |||
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This week, in announcement of the launch of our Patreon, Trauma Box deviates from our standard-issue format to discuss one of Shawn's Foundational Childhood Texts: Darby O'Gill and the Little People. This quirky 1959 Disney flick features sumptuous p... more
This week, the Trauma Box pops open with Skin Deep, a 1989 offering from the senescent Blake Edwards. Beauty is, as they say, only skin deep, and apparently so are bad movies. Skin Deep's legendarily ribald VHS box proves misleading, as the film cont... more
Trauma Box goes bawdy this week, as Tyler and Shawn get tackled by Summer Job, Paul Madden's neon-swathed sex comedy from 1989. An unremarkable but admirably good-humored cast slog through third rate gags pulled from Police Academy and Porky's, and w... more
Our Boxketeers become three this week, as artist Arthur Peña joins Tyler and Shawn to discuss one of his childhood video traumas: Killer Klowns from Outer Space. We dive deep into this foundational classic of VHS terror, covering oft-neglected topics... more
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Bigly niche obsessive tendencies being put to very good use. Someone hire them for a large scale watch party where you give them both mics and the remote.
Apple Podcasts5ykonlohc
United States2 months ago - Nostalgic trip down the rental store aisles
Whether you remember the days of renting VHS tapes, or just want to experience it secondhand, this is a really fun podcast about the days of VHS cover art that could haunt you forever.
Apple Podcasts5Adam LounsberyUnited States2 months ago
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Apple Podcasts | #242 | United States/TV & Film/Film History |
Apple Podcasts | #53 |  Spain/TV & Film/Film History |
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Listeners are drawn to film history and cult cinema, with discussions spanning 70s and 80s genre fare, poster art, video-store culture, and the era's cultural context. Episodes combine affectionate nostalgia with sharp, critique-driven dialogue about exploitation cinema, horror, and landmark scenes, often tying visual design, marketing, and reception to broader social themes. The show frequently pairs personal memories with production trivia, making it appealing to cinephiles who enjoy deep dives, sharp banter, and behind-the-scenes context. A standout is the focus on poster art and packaging as a lens for shaping audience expectations, along with cross-film comparisons that illuminate genre evolution and era-specific aesthetics.
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Trauma Box launched 3 months ago and published 10 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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