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Anomaly Presents:
Anomaly Presents is a podcast devoted to the genre movies that inspired the creation of Rochester, NY's newest film festival. Hosted by the festival organizers, it's a lighthearted deep dive into the movies that obsess us, keep us up late at night and bring us together as cult film junkies.
Episodes
Anomaly Presents:Anomaly is for Everyone (with Matt DeTurck & Dan Howell) - It's a Lot
In this deeply silly but informative conversation with Matt DeTurck and Dan Howell from the Anomaly Film Festival, we learn all about what goes on behind the…
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Anomaly Festival Preview 2026 — Vampires, Crab Pirates, and So Much More
We preview the Anomaly Film Festival and tell y'all what to see — tickets and passes are on sale now for Nov 11–15 at the Little Theater and the Dryden. We’re…
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Anomaly Presents: Clown in a Cornfield Feat. Hellscape Literary Society!
Tonight, we're diving into the wild world of *Clown in a Cornfield*, where we unpack the spooky vibes of the book and the movie with our friends Kenya and Mike…
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Anomaly Presents: The Long Goodbye
We're diving deep into "The Long Goodbye," a flick that flips the classic noir on its head, starring the ever-cool Elliott Gould as Philip Marlowe. This…
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Anomaly Presents: Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II
Alright, let’s dive into it! This episode is all about “Hello, Mary Lou: Prom Night II,” and we’re totally stoked to chat about this wild ride of a flick. We…
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Wait Until Dark: A Thrilling Dive into Fear (w/Meredith Berg)
We dive deep into the classic thriller *Wait Until Dark* this week, exploring its intense cat-and-mouse game and the brilliant performance by Audrey Hepburn…
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Anomaly Presents: Viy (w/Gavin Mevius)
We're diving into the spooky vibes of "Viy," the OG Soviet horror flick, with our buddy Gavin Mevius from the Mixed Reviews and Q Division pods. This movie’s…
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Kickin' Off 2026: My Bloody Valentine & Festival Vibes!
We're kicking off 2026 with a bang and diving into the classic slasher flick, "My Bloody Valentine." This film is a wild ride through a mining town where love…
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Anomaly Presents: Willow and the Quest for the Third Acorn
We're diving into the magical world of "Willow," and let me tell ya, it's a wild ride! This flick's got all the classic fantasy vibes—think epic quests, a…
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Cannonball Run, Cherubs, and Chaos: The Best of Anomaly
We’re diving deep into the Anomaly Film Festival wrap-up, and let me tell ya, it was a wild ride! We’re chatting about all the highlights from this year’s…
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✨ Join the Fun: Anomaly Film Festival Lineup Unleashed!
We're diving into the Anomaly Film Festival preview, where we spill the tea on all the cool flicks coming your way from November 5th to 9th! The festival…
Anomaly Presents:275 - Podcast-A-Rama (LIVE from Fringe Fest!) - Pauly Guglielmo Show
Recorded LIVE in front of an audience during The 2025 Rochester Fringe Festival, Pauly joins a panel of fellow Lunchador podcasts Matt Austin & Chris Lindstrom…
Anomaly Presents:Rochester Fringe Preview - Widow - Just Can't Not
This episode is part of the Lunchador partnership with the ESL Rochester Fringe Festival (@rochesterfringe) to preview events you might not know about! Check…
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Rochester Fringe Preview - Nerds in a Basement - Just Can't Not
This episode is part of the Lunchador partnership with the ESL Rochester Fringe Festival (@rochesterfringe) to preview events you might not know about! Check…
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Rochester Fringe Preview: Obsessive Comedy Disorder - Just Can't Not
This episode is part of the Lunchador partnership with the ESL Rochester Fringe Festival (@rochesterfringe) to preview events you might not know about! Guest…
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Rochester Fringe Preview: Bipolarcoaster - Just Can't Not
This episode is part of the Lunchador partnership with the ESL Rochester Fringe Festival (@rochesterfringe) to preview events you might not know about! Guest…
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Anomaly Presents: Bloodsport: Fighting for Glory with JCVD!
We're diving into the wild world of *Bloodsport*, the ultimate Jean-Claude Van Damme flick that kicks off our chat about martial arts movies. This episode's…
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From Denny to Vampires: The Room's Bizarre Legacy
We're diving into the wild world of *The Room*, the 2003 cult classic that’s as legendary as it is bizarre. This flick is foundational for the Anomaly Film…
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Vincent Price Vibes: Why Phibes is a Horror Icon
Check out Anomaly on Social Media! www.anomalyfilmfest.com Twitter: @anomalyfilmfest Instagram: @anomalyfilmfest Facebook…
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How 'The Substance' Messed with Our Minds! (W/Jackie McGriff)
We're diving into some wild territory tonight, folks! We're unpacking "The Substance," a flick that stirs up all kinds of feelings about identity and self-love…
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The Journey of Street Fighter (1994) w/Mr. Ray (2 Dollar Creature Feature)
The episode encapsulates a riveting examination of the 1994 film Street Fighter, a cinematic endeavor that has sparked both fervent debate and nostalgic…
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Anomaly 2024 Film Festival Recap: Fun, Films, and Surprises!
Join the Podcastronauts for an exciting recap of the Anomaly 2024 film festival, where they delve into the highlights of an unforgettable weekend filled with…
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228 - Anomaly Film Festival (w/ Chris Lindstrom, Matt Deturck, & Adam Lubitow) - Pauly Guglielmo Show
Pauly sits down with Lunchador Podcast Network cofounder Chris Lindstrom to talk about the entrepreneurship journey that Chris is on with Lunchador. Then…
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Lights, Camera, Anomaly: Your Guide to This Year's Film Festival
The latest episode of Anomaly Presents serves as a vibrant preview for the upcoming Anomaly Film Festival, packed with lively discussions about the films…
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Transcending Time: How Vegas in Space Captured the Spirit of 80s Drag Culture
The podcast dives into the quirky and campy world of "Vegas in Space," a film that began production in the early 1980s and was finally released in 1991. The…
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The Scum of Stars: 'The Legend of the Stardust Brothers'
The discussion surrounding 'The Legend of the Stardust Brothers' unpacks the film's intricate blend of humor, music, and social commentary. The podcast delves…
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"Diving Into 'Head': A Surreal Journey with The Monkees
On this episode of 'Anomaly Presents,' hosts Matt Austin, Kristen Pelc-Pacheco, and Meghan Murphy explore 'Head,' the 1968 film from The Monkees, highlighted…
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Catch Girl Power with Spice World!
Your other favorite prefab pop idols the Podcastronauts spice up their lives and talk Spice World! Check out Anomaly on Social Media! www.anomalyfilmfest.com…
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Exploring Tourist Trap: The Anomaly Film Fest Crew Discusses 1979's Horror Classic
Join the Anomaly Presents crew, the Podcastronauts, as they dive into David Schmoller's 1979 horror film 'Tourist Trap.' Recorded ahead of the Anomaly Film…
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Beyond the Mask: The Leslie Vernon Story
Beyond the Mask! A serial killer who's got favorite serial killers? We talk about the cult classic that sends up slasher tropes while subverting and…
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Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight
The podcastronauts have a (Billy) Zane-y time talking about Ernest Dickerson’s Demon Knight. The first and arguably best film from the HBO series’ attempt at…
Anomaly Presents:41 | S1 Ep10: HIGHLANDER w/ Anomaly Film Festival Podcast - Punches and Popcorn
THE GATHERING is here for the final episode in our first season - ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE 80'S. We bring this season to a close with a battle royale with our…
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Hell Comes to Frogtown
We all love Roddy Piper’s turn in They Live, but this might be his greatest performance on the screen. An incredibly wholesome portrayal of one of the the last…
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El Santo vs the Monsters!
Mexico's most beloved luchador El Santo made a ton of movies, and this week we go head to head with El Santo vs the Monsters! Vampires in tiny top hats…
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Savage Beach
Anomaly crash lands on Savage Beach and spends some time with the LETHAL ladies, the Abilenes and a gaggle of folks trying to get WWII era gold in the Andy…
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Deadly Prey
The podcastronauts come ARMED (get it) to talk about one of the most unsung in the "Most Dangerous Game" genre of action films, Deadly Prey! Check out Anomaly…
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2023 Anomaly FIlm Fest Wrap Up!
Join us to relive favorite memories of the 2023 festival, or if you didn't make it out, find out what you missed in the podcastronauts' annual festival wrap up…
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Announcing the Lunchador Podcast Network!
Lunchador co-founders Matt Austin and Chris Lindstrom talk about the new Lunchador podcast network, bringing you the best in arts, culture and more from…
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The Fifth Annual Anomaly Film Festival Preview Show!
Back again for year 5, and oh the treats we have for you this year! We're busting out at the seams, adding a 5th day to the festivities! Listen in to find out…
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Real Genius
Join us as we talk about the charms of Val Kilmer and the dangers of allowing yourself to become a cog in the military industrial complex. And popcorn! It's…
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Mannequin 2!
Meghan, KP and Dan talk about the best movie about Mannequins! Check out Anomaly on Social Media! www.anomalyfilmfest.com Twitter: @anomalyfilmfest Instagram…
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Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
Before the Spiderverse, there were meatballs. Join us for a heaping helping of Lord & Miller chaos as we talk about the classic Cloudy with a Chance of…
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Big Trouble in Little China
Get ready to shake the pillars of heaven with the Podcastronauts as we talk Big Trouble in Little China. Jack Burton buffoonery, Wang Chi's incredible heroism…
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Phantom of the Mall: Eric's Revenge
What's more 80's than a mall, Morgan Fairchild, and Pauly Shore dishing up Froyo? Not much! Join us as we talk about a classic mall madness movie, the…
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Twisted Pair
The day has finally come. The Breen episode is here. We talk about Twisted Pair, Neil Breen's magnum opus about nature, nurture, spirituality, CGI green screen…
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VEROTIKA
The podcastronauts discuss Glenn Danzig's first feature film, Verotika! Truly a work that could only come from the mind of Danzig. Check out Anomaly on Social…
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Cherry 2000
The podcastronauts get cozy with an underrated and woefully undersign classic of 80s sci-fi, Cherry 2000! Check out Anomaly on Social Media!…
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Magic Mike XXL
It's the triumphant return of Anomaly Presents! Following a successful 2022 festival we're back at it breaking down Magic Mike XXL, just in time for Magic…
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Black Friday with Devon Sawa!
Our own Erin Murphy got to chat with Devon Sawa about his film Black Friday! Taken from Anomaly 2021, this is a super fun conversation, and a good example of…
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Anomaly 2022 Preview Show
Here it is folks! The reason for the season, the official 2022 Anomaly Film Fest Preview show! Join Dan, Matt and programming mastermind Adam as they discuss…
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Die Hard with a Vengeance
It's a blockbuster episode of Anomaly Presents as the Anomaldads Matt Deturck and Adam Lubitow return to the show, along with the great Vanessa Cheeks! We talk…
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The Velocipastor
It's time we talked about an absolute masterpiece of dino cinema, The Velocipastor! We loved this film so much, and have so much to talk about. Also, a little…
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Drop Dead Gorgeous
It's Part 2 of Anomaly's Improbable Denise Richards series with Drop Dead Gorgeous! We discuss nasal midwestern accents, the absolute embarrassment of riches…
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Tammy and the T-Rex
KP, Meg and Erin break down the greatest romantic comedy of the 90's, Tammy and the T-Rex! Paul Walker, Denise Richards, and a giant animatronic T-Rex. What's…
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Serial Mom
We're back! The podcastronauts are here to do a deep dive into our first (but not last) John Waters film! Serial Mom, the perfect mix of kitsch, true crime…
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"We're All Going to the World's Fair" Q&A with Jane Schoenbrun
Anomaly - The Rochester Genre Film Festival's November 2021 screening of "We're All Going to the World's Fair" featured a live virtual Q&A with Writer/Director…
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Pacific Rim
The podcastronauts go into the drift to talk Pacific Rim! We dig into Jaeger names, favorite ships, and everything else that makes this a delight. KP's FanFic…
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Queen of the Damned
The podcastronauts get together in person to discuss 2002's Queen of the Damned! The energy in the room is off the (wallet) chain in this one as we discuss…
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Leprechaun IN SPACE!
It's time to talk Leprechaun! And we're doing it in the best way, in Space! Come for the puns, stay for the Aliens homage and drag number! Also, a discussion…
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Candyman 1992 & 2021
It's arguably the most focused film discussion we've had yet! Following the double feature at the Little, KP, Meghan and Matt, take a deep dive into Candyman…