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99 Cent Rental

Hosted by Bryan and Dave White · tv · EN-US

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99 Cent Rental is a comedy podcast revisiting the low-budget action, comedy, and science fiction films that clogged video store shelves throughout the 1980s and early 90s.Every other week, hosts Bryan and Dave White, hosts of the Bring Me The Axe! horror podcast, dive deep into the nearly forgotten world of ninjas, breakdancers, skateboarders, action hero knockoffs, and Cold War paranoia that embodied the excess and over-the-top attitude of the 1980s and celebrate them for everything they were and weren’t.

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What is 99 Cent Rental about?

99 Cent Rental is a comedy podcast revisiting the low-budget action, comedy, and science fiction films that clogged video store shelves throughout the 1980s and early 90s. Every other week, hosts Bryan and Dave White, hosts of the Bring Me The Axe!

Who hosts 99 Cent Rental?

99 Cent Rental is hosted by Bryan and Dave White. The show has published 73 episodes to date.

What has 99 Cent Rental covered recently?

Recent episodes include "68: Muerte En La Playa (Death on the Beach)" (28 September 2026, 89 minutes), "67: El Topo" (14 September 2026, 155 minutes), and "66: The Cars That Ate Paris" (31 August 2026, 126 minutes).

How often does 99 Cent Rental publish?

99 Cent Rental publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 110 minutes across 73 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on 99 Cent Rental?

Booking probability for 99 Cent Rental is 33%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. 99 Cent Rental requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. 99 Cent Rental's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch 99 Cent Rental?

The strongest fits for 99 Cent Rental are Film & Video. 99 Cent Rental has a tv audience.

About the host

Bryan and Dave White hosts 99 Cent Rental, a tv podcast with 73 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Sep 28, 20261h 29m

    This week we're wrapping up our round-up of Latin American movies with maybe the deepest cut we've done yet. We're watching Muerte En La Playa from director Enrique Gomez Vadillo. In this movie we find young David...

  • Episode #67

    67: El Topo

    Sep 14, 20262h 35m

    We're getting real weird with it this week with a look at the life and work of a very troubling director: Alejandro Jodorowsky. Few directors are as storied and mythical as he is. El Topo finds a mysterious black-clad...

  • Aug 31, 20262h 6m

    Come with us to a land down under this week as we head back to Australia for a look at Peter Weir's first feature film, The Cars That Ate Paris. Paris is a small town with a terrible secret. Cars roll off the road at an...

  • Aug 17, 20262h 5m

    This week we're diving in (get it?) to one of the most successful and well-known of the disaster epics of the 1970s, Irwin Allen's first disaster feature: the Poseidon Adventure. Taking place on New Year's Eve, an old...

  • Aug 3, 20261h 29m

    This very podcast was predicated upon one of our favorite movies from one of our favorite directors, 1990: Bronx Warriors from director Enzo G. Castellari. The following year we covered its sequel, Escape From The Bronx...

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  • Jul 20, 20261h 22m

    This week we're heading to Mexico by way of Italy in the recently recovered Sharksploitation adventure film, The Shark Hunter from director Enzo G. Castellari. In 1979 Enzo Doria got his hands on a script that he was so...

  • Jul 6, 20261h 57m

    You'll have the time of your life when you listen to our latest episode, a look at the 1987 mega-hit Dirty Dancing. Jennifer Grey and Patrick Swayze were both watching their own careers grow and advance as the 80's...

  • Jun 22, 20262h 14m

    This week we're doing things a little differently. We're taking a look at two crucial queer short films and a feature from the time before the Stonewall Riots forced the gay liberation struggle to the fore. We're...

  • Jun 8, 20262h 52m

    Pride 2026 continues with one of this year's most unexpected episodes. At a glance, Making Love is not the sort of thing you would expect to hear on 99 Cent Rental. It's a Hollywood drama. It's a "very important movie"...

  • Episode #59

    59: Aliens

    May 25, 20262h 1m

    Last week we took on the landmark Ridley Scott movie, Alien, a movie that closed out the 1970's with a bang. This week we're taking on James Cameron and his follow-up to the explosive 1985 smash hit, The Terminator...

  • Episode #58

    58: Blue Velvet

    May 11, 20261h 51m

    This week we're taking a look at David Lynch's fourth feature, Blue Velvet. It is the first movie of his career that feels truly Lynchian in the way that we recognize the best of his movies. Blue Velvet comes hot on the...

  • Episode #57

    57: Martin

    Apr 27, 20261h 48m

    This week we take on George Romero's Martin from 1977. Is it a vampire movie? Maybe if you squint at it just right. Martin doesn't fit neatly into any genre and for that we're at a loss to properly define it. But one...

  • Apr 13, 20261h 21m

    This week we take a look at what is arguably Godfrey Ho's magnum opus as far as that director can have such a thing. We're watching Ninja Terminator from 1986, just one of scores of cheap, trashy martial arts movies...

  • Mar 30, 20261h 56m

    This week we're joined by our friend Jon Lee Brody of the That Was Pretty Spooky podcast for a look at John Carpenter's last movie of the 1980s, They Live. In this evergreen social commentary, Carpenter presents a world...

  • Episode #54

    54: Cyborg

    Mar 16, 20261h 31m

    In this episode we look at the 1989 Jean Claude Van Damme movie that thrust JCVD into the limelight of 90's action movie super stars while simultaneously hammering the final nail into the Golan Globus coffin. At one...

  • Mar 2, 20261h 40m

    This week we're returning to Italy for a look at one of the dumbest, most baffling action movies ever made, Raiders of Atlantis, aka Atlantis Interceptors, from the notorious Ruggero Deodato of Cannibal Holocaust fame...

  • Feb 16, 20261h 26m

    This week our Black History Month series continues with a look at the 1974 blaxploitation martial arts mashup, Black Belt Jones, starring Jim Kelly and Gloria Hendry. Kelly was coming in hot off of his run in the...

  • Episode #51

    51: Death Wish 3

    Feb 2, 20261h 44m

    This week we take a trip back to 1985 for a movie of such staggering stupidity that we can hardly believe it. Death Wish 3 is the continuing adventures of Paul Kersey, played by Charles Bronson and where the first movie...

  • Jan 19, 20261h 46m

    In this episode we take a trip to Italy for a look at Massimo Dellamano's 1972 giallo, What Have You Done To Solange? This Italian/German co-production was intended to capitalize on both the popularity of giallo in...

  • Jan 5, 20261h 19m

    This week we celebrate two years of 99 Cent Rental with one of the most enduring cult movies of the 80's. It's the breakdance epic from Cannon, Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo. When Cannon's million dollar dance movie...

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