Ex-Rental
Ash Ward
A nostalgic trip back to the stores that formed our love for movies.
Join Ash Ward, Brad Hanson and guests as we traverse the 90's cinematic lexicon.
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10/30/23 • 27 min
Episode 8 - Titanic
In this season finale, Brad and Ash are joined by writer, presenter and games master Louise Blain!
To round-off the first season, of course we had to tackle the behemoth known as 'Titanic', the meeting of modern and classic cinema and Brad having a hangover cry.
You can check out Louise's work at:
https://linktr.ee/LouiseBlain
Art is courtesy of James Higgs - https://www.instagram.com/james_higgs
Theme is courtesy of Tony Ware - https://tonyware.bandcamp.com/
You can find Ash at the following: https://twitter.com/AshDigsFilms / https://letterboxd.com/Ashin35mm
and Brad at: https://twitter.com/hadbranson / https://letterboxd.com/hadbranson
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10/02/23 • 26 min
Episode 6 - Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
Brad and Ash are joined by the wicked, Evolution of Horror guesting, Don't Point That Horror at Me hosting Final Girl, Becky Darke!
Becky is joining us to discuss the accent fiesta known as 'Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves' in which several okay-to-shocking impressions occur and Becky & Brad discuss a highly questionable babysitter/babysittee dynamic.
You can follow Becky at:
https://twitter.com/bunnydarke
Art is courtesy of James Higgs - https://www.instagram.com/james_higgs
Theme is courtesy of Tony Ware - https://tonyware.bandcamp.com/
You can find Ash at the following: https://twitter.com/AshDigsFilms / https://letterboxd.com/Ashin35mm
and Brad at: https://twitter.com/hadbranson / https://letterboxd.com/hadbranson
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10/16/23 • 57 min
Episode 08 - Men in Black
Grab a cup 'o' sugar water because Brad and Ash are joined by goth punk troubadour William Von Ghould!
We talk the new Creeper record 'Sanguivore', erasing memories and prominent vaginas amongst other things.
You can check out the latest Creeper record on all good streaming sites, you can buy it from all good record stores and you can follow Will at:
https://twitter.com/willghould
Music Clip is courtesy of Creeper and the song 'Teenage Sacrifice' from the album 'Sanguivore' on Spinefarm Records.
Art is courtesy of James Higgs - https://www.instagram.com/james_higgs
Theme is courtesy of Tony Ware - https://tonyware.bandcamp.com/
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03/11/24 • 76 min
On this edition of Ex-Rental, Ash and Brad are joined by Jed Shepherd, producer of modern horror belters such as Host and Dashcam as well as his own directorial debut, Flashback for Netflix. Jed has picked 1991's DROP DEAD FRED as his rental. Find out why he has such a connection to the Rik Mayall-starring comedy, the extent of his own VHS collection and just what the hell director Ate de Jong has been up to since!
Art is courtesy of James Higgs - https://www.instagram.com/james_higgs
Theme is courtesy of Tony Ware - https://tonyware.bandcamp.com/
You can find Ash at the following: https://twitter.com/AshDigsFilms / https://letterboxd.com/Ashin35mm
and Brad at: https://twitter.com/hadbranson / https://letterboxd.com/hadbranson
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S01E07 - Braindead/Dead Alive
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10/09/23 • 19 min
Episode 7 - Braindead/Dead Alive
Brad and Ash attempt to kick ass for the lord, as they discuss Peter Jackson's spatter debut 'Braindead' or as it is known in the US 'Dead Alive'. They talk about directors they would like to tackle splatter horror and West Ham footballers. Because of course they do.
Art is courtesy of James Higgs - https://www.instagram.com/james_higgs
Theme is courtesy of Tony Ware - https://tonyware.bandcamp.com/
You can find Ash at the following: https://twitter.com/AshDigsFilms / https://letterboxd.com/Ashin35mm
and Brad at: https://twitter.com/hadbranson / https://letterboxd.com/hadbranson
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S01E09 - Ghost
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10/23/23 • 35 min
Episode 9 - Ghost
In our first ever community pick, the people have spoken and they want sexy poltergeists!
We talk 1990's Ghost, the strange career of Patrick Swayze and how we'd spend our afterlife.
Music Clip is courtesy of Creeper and the song 'Teenage Sacrifice' from the album 'Sanguivore' on Spinefarm Records.
Art is courtesy of James Higgs - https://www.instagram.com/james_higgs
Theme is courtesy of Tony Ware - https://tonyware.bandcamp.com/
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S02E03 - Tremors
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03/18/24 • 34 min
On the latest episode of of Ex-Rental, Ash and Brad head to Perfection to re-visit 1990's TREMORS. They discuss why the film still works today, why it may not work as a video game adaptation and how they would handle a graboid attack.
Art is courtesy of James Higgs - https://www.instagram.com/james_higgs
Theme is courtesy of Tony Ware - https://tonyware.bandcamp.com/
You can find Ash at the following: https://twitter.com/AshDigsFilms / https://letterboxd.com/Ashin35mm
and Brad at: https://twitter.com/hadbranson / https://letterboxd.com/hadbranson
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S02E06 - Nothing But Trouble
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04/08/24 • 32 min
On this edition of Ex-Rental, Ash and Brad check out a film completely new to Ash but played a large part in Brad's early rental experiences, 1991's NOTHING BUT TROUBLE. Find out how Ash reacted to Dan Akroyd's twisted black comedy, it's Razzie performance and the appearance of Digital Underground and Tupac Shakur.
Art is courtesy of James Higgs - https://www.instagram.com/james_higgs
Theme is courtesy of Tony Ware - https://tonyware.bandcamp.com/
You can find Ash at the following: https://twitter.com/AshDigsFilms / https://letterboxd.com/Ashin35mm
and Brad at: https://twitter.com/hadbranson / https://letterboxd.com/hadbranson
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04/01/24 • 63 min
On this edition of Ex-Rental, Ash and Brad are joined by actor Vincent Jerome, who you may recognise from roles in Wonder Woman 1984, Transformers: The Last Knight and more recently as deputy headmaster Lindon King in the recent revival of BBC's Waterloo Road. Find out why BAD BOYS played such an influential part of his life, what it was like being directed by Michael Bay and how wrong Brad can be when discussing Wesley Snipes!
Art is courtesy of James Higgs - https://www.instagram.com/james_higgs
Theme is courtesy of Tony Ware - https://tonyware.bandcamp.com/
You can find Ash at the following: https://twitter.com/AshDigsFilms / https://letterboxd.com/Ashin35mm
and Brad at: https://twitter.com/hadbranson / https://letterboxd.com/hadbranson
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Best of 2023
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12/31/23 • 97 min
Brad and Ash are back ahead of Season 2 with a special Best of 2023 episode!
Only, it's not a best of, It's our favourite films of 2023 which yes, we get is against the ethos of the show but it's a bonus episode! Give us a goddamn break!
Check out all of Brad's obviously sexual favourites and Ash's clear Dad-vibes shine through as always.
Art is courtesy of James Higgs - https://www.instagram.com/james_higgs
Theme is courtesy of Tony Ware - https://tonyware.bandcamp.com/
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FAQ
How many episodes does Ex-Rental have?
Ex-Rental currently has 25 episodes available.
What topics does Ex-Rental cover?
The podcast is about Film History, Film Interviews, 90S, Podcasts and Tv & Film.
What is the most popular episode on Ex-Rental?
The episode title 'S02E03 - Tremors' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Ex-Rental?
The average episode length on Ex-Rental is 43 minutes.
How often are episodes of Ex-Rental released?
Episodes of Ex-Rental are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of Ex-Rental?
The first episode of Ex-Rental was released on Aug 29, 2023.
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