Hosted by Ash Ward · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 26 episodes
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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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ash Ward hosts Ex-Rental, a tv show with 26 episodes published.
We are temporarily back! Ash and Brad briefly return to discuss our favourite films of 2024. We talk stinkers, surprises and the brief future of the podcast. Art is courtesy of James Higgs - https://www.instagram.com/jam
In the final episode of Season 2, Ash and Brad welcome actor, podcast host and all-round absolute legend Stevie Webb to the podcast. Stevie hosts Stevie's Brain Rot, has starred in The Inbetweeners, Miranda and most rece
HACK THE PLANET! Ash and Brad venture into cyberspace to tackle 1995's HACKERS. Find out why Brad had never sought the film out before this moment, why the guys are fully paid-up members of the Matthew Lillard fan club a
Ash and Brad return to the video store again to discuss a film that Brad had seen many a time but Ash had never seen before. Why hadn't Ash seen FALLEN? How would Azrael survive in Covid times and why Elias Koteas is a P
On this edition of Ex-Rental, Ash and Brad welcome former Great Cynics frontman and host of the 101 Part Time Jobs podcast, Giles Bidder into the video shop. Giles details why he picked 10 THINGS I HATE ABOUT YOU, the li
Ash and Brad mosey on back to the video store to discuss a film that neither of them had seen before, as they take a trip down south to visit John Sayle's 1996 neo-western, LONE STAR. Find out how they found it, why expe
In the first of a new feature for season 2, Ash and Brad take thematically linked films and discuss them in a bumper episode. Of course, when posed the question of which one to lead with, Brad decided to pick a weird one
On this edition of Ex-Rental, Ash and Brad are joined by writer, creator and host of the What a Scream podcast and its accompanying website Ygraine Hackett-Cantabrana. Ygraine explains why she picked Sir Peter Jackson's
Ash and Brad return to the video store again, reach back into 1996 and pull out Ash's choice, disaster-schmaltz wonder DAYLIGHT. Discover Brad's childhood trauma directly tied into the film, how long they would survive i
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 b
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 th
Ash and Brad return to the video store again to discuss a film that neither of them had seen before, as they go under the sea not in search of singing mermaids, but to witness two titans of acting collide in Tony Scott's
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 g
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 DE
On the first episode of the second season of Ex-Rental, Ash and Brad discuss a true 90's classic, POINT BREAK. As revealed in season one, Brad had never seen the film before whilst Ash has spent the best part of 30 years
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
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 meetin
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 court
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
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 lik
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Ex-Rental is hosted by Ash Ward. The show is categorised under tv (film) and has published 26 episodes.
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