Crazy for Swayze
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Crazy for Swayze
The first and only podcast to chronicle the entire film career of American Hero and Pinnacle of Masculinity: Patrick Swayze Hosted by: Josh Young & Vincent Troia Part of the No One Work Here Podcast Network
Recent Episodes
268 episodes![Alien Intruder (1993) [Swayze Adjacent] AKA Enter the Goon Tube](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_episode/15651133/15651133-1782911298060-7c91e3fcdd9c3.jpg)
Alien Intruder (1993) [Swayze Adjacent] AKA Enter the Goon Tube
AJ RETURNS! It's a true Slimeball Cinerama x Patrick Swayze Preservation Society collab, and AJ asks the most important question of all: what made us...
![Enemy (2013) [Swayze Adjacent] AKA But When Are They Gonna Kiss?](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/production/podcast_uploaded_nologo/15651133/15651133-1644878357524-db655fdd8c23.jpg)
Enemy (2013) [Swayze Adjacent] AKA But When Are They Gonna Kiss?
We all love when Jake Gyllenhaal is a little freak, but when he's TWO MASSIVE FREAKS? All bets are off.
![Paris, Texas (1984) [Swayze Adjacent] AKA Rich Dad / Poor Dad](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_episode/15651133/15651133-1781702326139-134ef2b5fd954.jpg)
Paris, Texas (1984) [Swayze Adjacent] AKA Rich Dad / Poor Dad
Andrew Snyder is a film guy, and he loves this little flick about the difficulties of being a single dad. It's a meditation on grief and family, or so...
Waking Up In Reno (2002) Rewatch w/ Cody and Jeff (Flint Film Rats) AKA Hunter Biden's Formal Invitation to Come on The Show
The creators of the TUBI sensation, Cocaine Step-Dad (2024), join the Swayze Boys for a movie that's almost good but mostly insane.
![Blue Crush (2002) [Swayze Adjacent] AKA A Film We Are Woefully Under-equipped to Discuss](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_episode/15651133/15651133-1780483337657-1fd9ab03788e8.jpg)
Blue Crush (2002) [Swayze Adjacent] AKA A Film We Are Woefully Under-equipped to Discuss
This one's got it all: feminism, sports, indigenous politics, and surely at least two or three other topics that we have no business speaking on
North and South: Book III, Chapter III (1994) Rewatch w/ Jo and Mal AKA Racism Is Over. Again?
Dick Cheatham studs again. And, Introducing: Lt. Pickles. Finally: don't EVER threaten Jo with a good time
![THAT'S MY MONSTER: Frankenstein - Young Frankenstein (1974) [Swayze Adjacent] AKA Yung Frank](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_episode/15651133/15651133-1778864734890-75af697171002.jpg)
THAT'S MY MONSTER: Frankenstein - Young Frankenstein (1974) [Swayze Adjacent] AKA Yung Frank
Another week without Vince, and this time we're presenting you with the second episode of this installment in THAT'S MY MONSTER! We're real proud of t...
Podsten Dunstcast: Mona Lisa Smile (2003) [Swayze Adjacent] AKA Women Invented Critical Theory
Life happens. Listen to this Swayze Adjacent episode of Podsten Dunstcast that pretty much encapsulates the ethos of our humble show.
![Return of the Jedi (1983) [Swayze Adjacent] AKA The People Want More Ewok Violence](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_episode/15651133/15651133-1778074986259-4f8264d1272c7.jpg)
Return of the Jedi (1983) [Swayze Adjacent] AKA The People Want More Ewok Violence
Dana Winkler always brings props, and this time that includes Erik Martin. This one is all about the little cuties! And, as always,this episode COULD...
![Gotham (S02E14): This Ball of Mud and Madness (2016) [Swayze Adjacent] AKA We Love This Dumb Show](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_episode/15651133/15651133-1777468667897-0d575fd3149fa.jpg)
Gotham (S02E14): This Ball of Mud and Madness (2016) [Swayze Adjacent] AKA We Love This Dumb Show
An episode of Gotham that subverts every expectation set by the prior 35 episodes. Also, Young Bruce basically murders a guy.
Tiger Warsaw (1988) Rewatch w/ Mike Warra AKA The Prodigal Swayz Returns
Another pod, another Mike. This Swayze flick is a purposely-vague movie about coping with family trauma (the long way) and trying to fight your dad. t...
![Sugar & Spice (2001) [Swayze Adjacent] AKA Oops, All Bits](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_episode/15651133/15651133-1776258687397-5295439546f7f.jpg)
Sugar & Spice (2001) [Swayze Adjacent] AKA Oops, All Bits
Kaydee Spangler is back, and this time brought a movie in which Patrick Swayze appears on screen, but technically he is on a TV in the movie and weari...
![Mystery Men (1999) [Swayze Adjacent] AKA Introducing: Smash Mouth's "All Star"](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_episode/15651133/15651133-1775580599150-116eb63c77bab.jpg)
Mystery Men (1999) [Swayze Adjacent] AKA Introducing: Smash Mouth's "All Star"
Mike Finn - sandwich boss - brings an egg salad to a spoon fight and ends up having the best day of his life with the Swayze Boys
![The Last Temptation of Christ (1988) [Swayze Adjacent] AKA Jesus H. Christ's Confusingly Large Penis](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_episode/15651133/15651133-1775042269005-d2bb53e77710b.jpg)
The Last Temptation of Christ (1988) [Swayze Adjacent] AKA Jesus H. Christ's Confusingly Large Penis
What if Jesus Had a Goblin Face: A Very Roman Catholic Easter Story
North and South: Book III, Chapter II (1994) Rewatch w/ Shane Stroud and Mal AKA Touched in the Head
Bent steps up and makes an adoption. We'll see y'all gathered around Shane's funeral turkey.
![9-1-1: Lone Star (S04E14): Open (2023) [Swayze Adjacent] AKA Rob Lowe Caves in a Frozen Man's Chest](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_episode/15651133/15651133-1773848208493-cae1d3874c2aa.jpg)
9-1-1: Lone Star (S04E14): Open (2023) [Swayze Adjacent] AKA Rob Lowe Caves in a Frozen Man's Chest
It does what it says on the tin
![Manhunter (1986) [Swayze Adjacent] AKA Tom Noonan was an Enormous Freak (RIP to a Legend)](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_episode/15651133/15651133-1773243336414-1d2c79859b65.jpg)
Manhunter (1986) [Swayze Adjacent] AKA Tom Noonan was an Enormous Freak (RIP to a Legend)
Andrea Kaminski is back (and deserves some sort of award), and this time she brought her beau, Jordan VonZynda (less deserving of an attendance award,...
Jackie Brown (1997) [Swayze Adjacent] AKA Quinten Tarantino is the Weakest Director in DGA
Josh rounds out his Tarantino dance card, but doesn't have patience for a 3-hour movie. Catch Vince at your local MJR handing out pocket-tenders, simu...
North and South: Book III, Chapter I (1994) Rewatch w/ Pickle and Mal AKA Booth was a Crisis Actor
Forget everything you know about North and South (and/or what you saw in the previous episode): North and South is BACK and now it's trash 90's TV mas...
![Kingpin (1996) [Swayze Adjacent] AKA Ska Was CRAZY in 1996](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_episode/15651133/15651133-1771422215921-f635b0c4443f6.jpg)
Kingpin (1996) [Swayze Adjacent] AKA Ska Was CRAZY in 1996
DJ and Holli Liden are Amish bowling enthusiasts, so the Swayze Boys take advantage of their unique perspectives on Bill Murray, Woody Harrelson, and...
![Little Miss Sunshine (2006) [Swayze Adjacent] AKA Paul Dano is the Weakest Actor in SAG](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_episode/15651133/15651133-1770786072599-8167c05f4b09.jpg)
Little Miss Sunshine (2006) [Swayze Adjacent] AKA Paul Dano is the Weakest Actor in SAG
Sometimes, family is just being there. Korey Brisendine is back, and Markie Tilton joins us for the first time! Another week, another slice of cinema...
![Crash (1996) [Swayze Adjacent] AKA Reshaping the Human Mind with Patrick Swayze's Filmography](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_episode/15651133/15651133-1770183438476-3b31da7eea7b9.jpg)
Crash (1996) [Swayze Adjacent] AKA Reshaping the Human Mind with Patrick Swayze's Filmography
It's something we're all intimately involved in: the reshaping of the human body by modern technology
Autopsy: The Last Hours of... Patrick Swayze (S08E03, 2017) AKA The Last 14,592 Hours of...
An instant-classic episode about salacious tabloid fodder
Spirited Away (2002 English Dub) [Swayze Adjacent] AKA Spirited Away... to Epstein Island
A dub is kind of like a remake, right? Mike Smyth is back to talk Miyazaki. A young girl is transported to a strange world where she gets a job in a b...
![One Battle After Another (2025) [Swayze Adjacent] AKA Really, It's a Christmas Movie](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_episode/15651133/15651133-1768405930942-7d3db4fed4f77.jpg)
One Battle After Another (2025) [Swayze Adjacent] AKA Really, It's a Christmas Movie
Jim Margle, action aficionado, returns! This movie won FOUR Golden Globes (Best Motion Picture - Action or Comedy, Best Director, Best Screenplay, and...
![The Floor (S03E09): A Hot Streak [Swayze Adjacent] (2025) AKA Mary-Ellen Doesn't Know Black People](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_episode/15651133/15651133-1767794327853-3bd2fb400df61.jpg)
The Floor (S03E09): A Hot Streak [Swayze Adjacent] (2025) AKA Mary-Ellen Doesn't Know Black People
New year, same L.O.W.E. R.O.B.
North and South: Book II, Chapter VI (1986) Rewatch w/ Danny Bolterstein and Mal
"Speculation is over, if you want it." - Phil Ochs, probably
Powder Blue (2009) Rewatch w/ Shane Stroud
Our Forest Whitaker (and in this case, also Don Swayze) specialist, Shane Stroud, is back again for a change-up on our usual, annual viewing of Christ...
![Hook (1991) [Vince's Christmas Wishlist 2025]](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_episode/15651133/15651133-1765995803091-b827ea7113de.jpg)
Hook (1991) [Vince's Christmas Wishlist 2025]
Did you forget that Hook was a Christmas movie? We didn't! And, what's the deal with owls, anyway?
![Gremlins (1984) [Vince's Christmas Wishlist 2025]](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_episode/15651133/15651133-1765399549042-8efbe0e58dedf.jpg)
Gremlins (1984) [Vince's Christmas Wishlist 2025]
Mal is back, and this time it ain't North & South! Gremlins don't have gender. Gizmo is a deadbeat dad. Somebody look into Steven Spielberg.
![Batman Returns (1992) [Vince's Christmas Wishlist 2025]](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_episode/15651133/15651133-1764767789518-970991e7fed46.jpg)
Batman Returns (1992) [Vince's Christmas Wishlist 2025]
SwayzePod newcomers Dana Winkler and Erin Hill tackle Vince's favorite holiday film. And it's horny as hell, folks
North and South Rewatch: Book II, Chapter V (1986) Rewatch w/ Pickle and Mal
Pickle returns, again! The depths of Bent's cruelty are revealed before he faces the consequences. Orry saves the day. Ashton finally breaks
![Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992) [No Swayz November]](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_episode/15651133/15651133-1763575626998-8916f59531986.jpg)
Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992) [No Swayz November]
The other half of Norcos Y Horchata - Roman and Annie - join the Swayze Boys for a much-foreshadowed episode of the podcast. DRACULA HAS A MUSTACHE IN...
![The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) [Swayze Adjacent]](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_episode/15651133/15651133-1762936539176-20b1014d29b43.jpg)
The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) [Swayze Adjacent]
Anne and Ryan (The Lowcocks) are back! This is Ryan's first viewing of the classic musical, and that means something different depending on what live...
![That's My Monster: Draculas [No Swayz November]](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_episode/15651133/15651133-1762307570014-8f788517d1e4a.jpg)
That's My Monster: Draculas [No Swayz November]
In a break from your normal Swayze Adjacent content, enjoy this inaugural episode of Danny Bolterstein's new show. We're learning about movie monsters...
North and South: Book II, Chapter IV (1986) Rewatch w/ Jo and Mal
It's an animal-news heavy What's Old Is New Again, with a carve-out for The Fenian Brotherhood. Also, Dick Cheatham goes to war. The gang reviews thei...
![S. Darko: A Donnie Darko Tale (2009) [Swayze Adjacent]](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_episode/15651133/15651133-1761087554572-d923d0defbf0b.jpg)
S. Darko: A Donnie Darko Tale (2009) [Swayze Adjacent]
It's a sequel that absolutely no one asked for. Except us. It's for us, I guess.
![The Mummy (1999) [Swayze Adjacent]](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_episode/15651133/15651133-1760538729829-4acd975093982.jpg)
The Mummy (1999) [Swayze Adjacent]
IT'S THE FIRST OF EPISODE OF CRAZIER FOR FRASER, which can mean only one thing: Danny and Pickle are here together and again. Josh has never seen this...
![Child's Play 2 (1990) [Swayze Adjacent]](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_episode/15651133/15651133-1759920478467-0ecd88c6f2d38.jpg)
Child's Play 2 (1990) [Swayze Adjacent]
Child's Play 2 (1990) [Swayze Adjacent].It's another Slimeball Cinerma collaboration! AJ is back and we're ready to get Charlesed. Featuring: general...
![The Substance (2024) [Swayze Adjacent]](https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_episode/15651133/15651133-1759282583578-dc80c1bf86559.jpg)
The Substance (2024) [Swayze Adjacent]
Frankie and Doran, from Occult 83 video store in Dearborn [the last movie store in Michigan, and the best fetish store in the Midwest], bring their fi...