Episodes

Wednesday Apr 20, 2022
F Your Childhood (Rental Rant)
Wednesday Apr 20, 2022
Wednesday Apr 20, 2022
Why are relaunches, remakes, and new installments for classic franchises making all the 80s and 90s kids so furious? In the 5th RENTAL RANT, Josh and Mike investigate the Case of the Ruined Childhood!

Wednesday Apr 13, 2022
In a Van Down by the River
Wednesday Apr 13, 2022
Wednesday Apr 13, 2022
Matt Foley is 35 years old, thrice-divorced, and living in a down by the river...but how did this high-energy motivational speaker come to such a crossroads in life? In the 9th full-length episode of RAISED BY RENTALS, Josh and Mike imagine what life must be like for the late great Chris Farley's trademark SNL character.

Wednesday Apr 06, 2022
Title Fight (Rental Rant)
Wednesday Apr 06, 2022
Wednesday Apr 06, 2022
Why are movie sequel titles so unoriginal, confusing, and repetitive? In the 4th installment of RENTAL RANTS, Josh & Mike go full curmudgeon on the laziness of movie series titles.

Wednesday Mar 30, 2022
Twinsies
Wednesday Mar 30, 2022
Wednesday Mar 30, 2022
Sarah Connor survived a ruthless attack at the hands of a killer cyborg from the future & thought she'd found safety in a small Mexican town. So why does she keep seeing a man with the same face as her would-be assassin? For the 8th episode of RAISED BY RENTALS, Josh & Mike improv the perfect 80s action movie crossover: COMMANDO VS. THE TERMINATOR!

Wednesday Mar 23, 2022
Spoiler Warning, @$$hole! (Rental Rant)
Wednesday Mar 23, 2022
Wednesday Mar 23, 2022
It's not a spoiler that spoilers suck! In the 3rd now-regular RENTAL RANTS feature, Josh & Mike vent about jerks who carelessly spoil the stories to movies, books, & more.

Wednesday Mar 16, 2022
It’s Fun Getting Into Trouble
Wednesday Mar 16, 2022
Wednesday Mar 16, 2022
In the grand tradition of movies based on board games like Clue and...Battleship, I guess?...for the 7th episode of RAISED BY RENTALS, Josh & Mike improv an actual story for a silver screen adaptation of the only game with a Pop-O-Matic bubble: TROUBLE!

Wednesday Mar 09, 2022
All Filler, No Killer (Rental Rant)
Wednesday Mar 09, 2022
Wednesday Mar 09, 2022
Why the %*$& are shows so long these days?! In the 2nd installment of RENTAL RANTS, Josh & Mike swear up a storm about streaming TV run-times.

Wednesday Mar 02, 2022
To Catch a Predator
Wednesday Mar 02, 2022
Wednesday Mar 02, 2022
From the jungle canopy of Central America to the concrete jungle of Los Angeles, the Earth has often been a safari destination for alien sport-hunters. But what happens when things go wrong and predator becomes prey? For the 6th episode of RAISED BY RENTALS, Josh & Mike imagine how the 90s-era blockbuster action scene would have been even better with PREDATOR 3.

Wednesday Feb 23, 2022
Remake, Reuse, Recycle (Rental Rant)
Wednesday Feb 23, 2022
Wednesday Feb 23, 2022
Doesn't Hollywood have any good ideas anymore?! In this first bonus episode, Josh & Mike go on a RENTAL RANT about remakes of popular movies.

Wednesday Feb 16, 2022
Street Fighter II: Electric Shadaloo
Wednesday Feb 16, 2022
Wednesday Feb 16, 2022
Hadouken! Head-to-head fighters dominated the video game scene in the early 90s, so of course Hollywood got in the ring to kick ass with blockbuster movie adaptations. Only the movies we got didn't exactly hit hard. For the 5th episode of RAISED BY RENTALS, Josh & Mike imagine a fighting game-turned-movie that doesn't pull punches & actually put some street fights in STREET FIGHTER II.
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