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What's the Hold Up?

Hosted by Dan · tv · EN · 16 episodes

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Dan revisits films (and other things!) from different stages in his life and discusses whether or not it's as good as remembers it being, what's still good, what's no longer good and hopefully just has some fun with his friends.

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What is What's the Hold Up? about?

Dan revisits films (and other things!) from different stages in his life and discusses whether or not it's as good as remembers it being, what's still good, what's no longer good and hopefully just has some fun with his friends.

Who hosts What's the Hold Up??

What's the Hold Up? is hosted by Dan. The show has published 16 episodes to date.

What has What's the Hold Up? covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Episode 13 - Why Do We Love Scary Movies with Jamie K Howard" (27 October 2025, 64 minutes), "Episode 12 - My History with Tabletop Gaming" (20 October 2025, 39 minutes), and "Episode 11 - Arise Serpentor, Arise with Craig (aka HooverStreetRag)" (13 October 2025, 51 minutes).

How often does What's the Hold Up? publish?

What's the Hold Up? publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 44 minutes across 16 episodes.

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Booking probability for What's the Hold Up? is 19%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. What's the Hold Up? requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. What's the Hold Up?'s contact route on record: verified email.

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Dan hosts What's the Hold Up?, a tv show with 16 episodes published.

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    Episode 13 - Why Do We Love Scary Movies with Jamie K Howard

    Oct 27, 20251h 4mS0

    <p>It's spooky film season and in honor of Halloween I could think of no better return guest than Jamie Kirsten Howard from The Bloody Broads podcast and everything else scary</p><p>We talk about my overall cowardice...

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    Episode 12 - My History with Tabletop Gaming

    Oct 20, 202539 minS0

    <p>Due to travel this was a solo episode where I set the stage for my background in tabletop gaming (RPG's, CCG's, and mini gaming)</p><p>Just me chatting for about 40 minutes and hopefully getting across why this meant...

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    Episode 11 - Arise Serpentor, Arise with Craig (aka HooverStreetRag)

    Oct 13, 202551 minS0

    <p>Real American Heroes might have been the first lesson in woke capitalism and I'm only partly joking.</p><p>Also Beachhead is in a bar somewhere right now just dog cussing the refs from the Auburn/UGA...

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    Episode 10 - The Goonies Eventually Have Fun with The Core!

    Oct 6, 202555 minS0

    <p>It's another episode that's the exact premise of the show (or its original premise at least!). </p><p>Corey aka The Core comes on to bring both an adult and an Oregonian perspective to the Goonies. A movie we think...

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    Episode 9 - Who is the Batman with Ryan Nanni

    Sep 29, 202556 minS0

    <p>I'm a giver so it was important to give other small content creators a shot to promote themselves and I'm pleased this week to introduce you all to Ryan Nanni. I think he has a future.</p><p>Ryan and I breakdown what...

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    Episode 8.5 - Minisode "The Male Loneliness Epidemic" with just me

    Sep 25, 202534 minS0

    <p>Sorry to be kind of serious, but apparently today ended being a day where the world was moved to talk about this topic and while I was on my walk I was also moved to think about it and then talk about...

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    Episode 8 - Krull Was So Close to Greatness with Blanx!

    Sep 22, 20251h 3mS0

    <p>It's one of the movies that inspired the whole damn pod and I finally got to talk about it.</p><p>I'm joined by the internet's own Blanx and we breakdown how this movie was important to us as kids. How it's still a...

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    Episode 7 - Oasis with Meghan Colleen!

    Sep 15, 202546 minS0

    <p>Dan tests your knowledge of unknown Oasis songs like "Don't Walk Away Angry" proving that I am the realest fan of all</p><p>Seriously though, Meghan talked about why Oasis meant something to her as a tween. Why they...

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    Episode 6 - Little Big League with Kyle Bandujo

    Sep 8, 202538 minS0

    <p>I got to bring on the guy that inspired me to start a podcast in the first place and talk about a highly underrated movie in Little Big League. This equally became a podcast about how Rookie of the Year sucks, but...

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    Episode 5 - UHF with Ethan Lavery

    Sep 7, 202536 minS0

    <p>We're getting into a rhythm with these episodes now! I'm also figuring out how to use my mic and edit the sound. Progress!</p><p>Ethan and I wrap about a movie that helps you identify safe people and how parody does...

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    Episode 4 - Dawn of the Dead with Jamie Kirsten Howard

    Sep 3, 20251h 9mS0

    <p>It's September y'all so spooky season is here and Jamie Kirsten Howard (Glitterburrito) joined me to discuss Dawn of the Dead. </p><p><br></p><p>This movie absolutely slaps and still talks about a lot of things that...

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    Episode 3 - My Brain Will Be the Death of Me and Sports Movie Injuries

    Aug 25, 202522 minS0

    <p>This podcast has a real chance to be something if I don't screw it up by being a disorganized mess. I also dive into some more thoughts about what I hope we get out of this show.</p><p>Finally, I go on a brief rant...

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    Episode 2 - Rounders with irishoutsider!

    Aug 18, 202547 minS0

    <p>I have a guest! Special thanks to irishoutsider, whose fake name is apparently Mike, for coming on and continuing to explore the general idea of the pod with me.</p><p><br /></p><p>We dive into Rounders and its place...

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    Episode 1 - We're Talking Vision Quest

    Aug 12, 202540 minS0

    <p>1. Thanks to Jamie Howard for the new podcast title.</p><p>2. There's a freebie theme song, let's make it official and call it episode 1</p><p>3. I talk a bit about my history with wrestling and why that lead me to...

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    Episode 0.5 - 1990 WWF Survivor Series

    Aug 5, 202536 minS0

    <p>Let's get wrasslin! Dan talks about his history with wrestling, how the 1990 Survivor Series represents the start of a transition for the WWF and wrestling as a whole and just whatever pops into his brain over 35...

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    Episode 0 - Is this thing on? (Dan talks Bloodsport by himself)

    Jul 29, 202517 minS0

    <p>Let's revisit one of my most rewatched childhood movies ever and one that I hope to someday revisit with a guest if I actually stick with this concept. This was mostly a test for sound and to give folks something to...

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