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Stranger than an elevator pitch, but nowhere near a final product... it's THE ESCALATOR PITCH Podcast! A film-centric limited series hosted by JOHN BRENNAN ("The Last Drive-In w/ Joe Bob Briggs," Troma Entertainment) and JOSH STIFTER ("Rebel Without a Crew," Flush Studios). Available everywhere podcasts are consumed. Follow us across all social media platforms: @escalatorpitch. Send your audience pitches to escalatorpitchpodcast@gmail.com. We'd love to share your ideas and promote your social media handles on the show. We'll give away prizes in our season finale for best audience pitch. Thanks for listening!

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United States

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Podcasts

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Stranger than an elevator pitch, but nowhere near a final product... it's THE ESCALATOR PITCH Podcast! A film-centric limited series hosted by JOHN BRENNAN ("The Last Drive-In w/ Joe Bob Briggs," Troma Entertainment) and JOSH STIFTER ("Rebel Without a Crew," Flush Studios). Available everywhere podcasts are consumed. Follow us across all social media platforms: @escalatorpitch. Send your audience pitches to escalatorpitchpodcast@gmail.com. We'd love to share your ideas and promote your social media handles on the show. We'll give away prizes in our season finale for best audience pitch. Thanks for listening!

Language:

English


Episodes
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Season 1: Ep. 3 - Tequila Worms from Outer Space (feat. Debbie Rochon)

9/18/2019
Episode 3 - The Escalator Pitch Podcast - Tequila Worms from Outer Space Segment One - John Brennan ("The Last Drive-In w/ Joe Bob Briggs", Troma Entertainment) & Josh Stifter ("Rebel Without a Crew", Flush Studios) discover whether or not the movie Penny Marshall's "Big" is problematic. Then, it's a full-blown discussion about William Gibson's draft of "Alien 3". John and Josh also share many other iterations of "Alien 3" from the book "The Greatest Sci-Fi Movie Never Made" by David...

Duration:01:44:11

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Season 1: Bonus Episode - It's Friday the 13th!

9/13/2019
Bonus Episode- The Escalator Pitch Podcast - It's Friday the 13th! Segment One - John Brennan ("The Last Drive-In w/ Joe Bob Briggs", Troma Entertainment) & Josh Stifter ("Rebel Without a Crew", Flush Studios) discuss the Friday the 13th franchise and its many unmade installments. Somehow, along the way, they manage to insult British people and come up with "Jason Kills the Lakers" for producer LeBron James. Segment Two (starts at 48:08) - Special guest JASON BROOKS (Jason Voorhees in the...

Duration:01:33:43

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Season 1: Ep. 2 - Demon Daddy (feat. John McNaughton)

9/11/2019
Episode 2 - The Escalator Pitch Podcast - Demon Daddy Segment One - John Brennan ("The Last Drive-In w/ Joe Bob Briggs", Troma Entertainment) & Josh Stifter ("Rebel Without a Crew", Flush Studios) talk about the idiocy of space time. Then, it's a full-blown discussion about Wes Craven and Bruce Wagner's original draft for "A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors". John and Josh compare and contrast this much harsher screenplay to the finished film. Does your asshole belong to...

Duration:01:43:04

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Season 1: Ep. 1 - Indiana Smith and the Palace of the Unmade Sequel (feat. Lloyd Kaufman)

9/4/2019
Episode 1 - The Escalator Pitch Podcast - Indiana Smith and the Palace of the Unmade Sequel (ft. Lloyd Kaufman) Segment One - John Brennan ("The Last Drive-In w/ Joe Bob Briggs", Troma Entertainment) & Josh Stifter ("Rebel Without a Crew", Flush Studios) introduce The Escalator Pitch Podcast. They quickly realize someone's probably banging to this! Next thing you know, it's a full-blown discussion about Frank Darabont's unproduced Indiana Jones part 4 screenplay. John and Josh dig deep to...

Duration:01:37:29

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Show Trailer: Episode Zero - The Escalator Pitch Podcast

8/29/2019
In Episode Zero of The Escalator Pitch Podcast we present to you our tremendous trailer! John Brennan ("The Last Drive-In w/ Joe Bob Briggs", Troma Entertainment) & Josh Stifter ("Rebel Without a Crew", Flush Studios) introduce the show and explain its structure, which consists of three segments -- Segment One: John & Josh discuss infamous unmade/abandoned/lost films from the dawn of cinema through today. Segment Two: An interview with a special guest. Segment Three: John & Josh share...

Duration:00:14:02