Episodes
Stuffed from turkey and pie? Loosen that belt and dive into the ultimate post-Thanksgiving movie lineup! In this episode of A.J. Chat, Jody serves up a cozy selection of the top 10 feel-good Thanksgiving movies, perfect for family movie night. From magical musicals to heartfelt comedies, these films bring laughter, warmth, and even a happy tear. So grab a blanket, the remote, and a slice of pumpkin pie—it’s time to enjoy these hidden holiday gems!
Published 11/25/24
Discussing new upcoming episode
Published 11/22/24
Gobble, gobble, movie lovers! In this episode of A.J. Chat, we’re digging into the holiday feast of underrated Thanksgiving flicks that might’ve slipped under your radar. From chaotic road trips to dysfunctional family dinners, these hidden gems offer something for everyone. So grab a seat at the cinematic table and get ready for some hearty laughs, tender moments, and maybe even a few "those aren’t pillows!" surprises along the way. Let’s carve into this list together!
Published 11/18/24
In this episode of A.J. Chat, we’re joined by the incredible team from WoofGang Rescue, a non-profit, no-kill organization dedicated to giving dogs a second chance. Serving Wisconsin, Illinois, and beyond, WoofGang Rescue focuses on saving dogs at high risk of euthanasia, from breeder surrenders to shelter pups in desperate need of a forever home. We’ll talk about their mission, the heartwarming stories behind their rescues, and what it takes to find the perfect home for these deserving dogs....
Published 11/12/24
Discussing upcoming episode
Published 11/12/24
Welcome back to A.J. Chat! In this month’s special, we’re thrilled to sit down again with Cedar Lake Doodles to talk all things doodles, dog care, and the latest in the world of these adorable, curly-haired companions. Whether you're curious about training tips, seasonal care advice, or just love a good dog story, this episode has it all. Tune in for expert insights, heartwarming tales, and everything doodle-related as we catch up with our friends from Cedar Lake Doodles!
Published 11/05/24
In this episode of A.J. Chat, we’re diving into the eerie world of lesser-known horror movies with dedicated cult followings. From murderous ice cream men to eerie psychological thrillers, these films never got the mainstream attention they deserve, but they’ve definitely carved out a niche among horror lovers. Join Jody as we count down the top 10 obscure horror films with cult followings, each offering something unique and unsettling that’s sure to haunt your next movie night. So, if you’re...
Published 10/29/24
Welcome back, horror fans, to A.J. Chat! Today, we’re diving into the shadows to uncover some forgotten gems in the world of horror anthologies. While Tales from the Crypt and The Twilight Zone revival might still haunt your nightmares, there were plenty of other series and films from the 80s and 90s that slipped through the cracks. From the quirky monsters of Monsters to the eerie western vibes of Grim Prairie Tales, these anthologies delivered chills, thrills, and some truly terrifying...
Published 10/24/24
Hey there, nostalgia lovers and Halloween fans! Welcome back to A.J. Chat, where we dive into the eerie and obscure corners of pop culture. I’m your host, Jody, and today, we’re taking a spooky stroll down memory lane with the top 10 obscure fall TV specials from the 80s and 90s. While we all remember the classics like It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown, there were plenty of hidden gems that aired once or twice and then vanished into VHS oblivion. From the quirky Witch’s Night Out to the...
Published 10/21/24
In this episode of A.J Chat, we explore the spine-chilling folktales that inspired modern horror films, from La Llorna to the Bendigo. Discover the spooky stories that shaped films like Pet Semetary and Candyman
Published 10/15/24
Discussing upcoming episodes, and what is coming up with A.J. Chat
Published 10/11/24
Monthly Check-in with Cedar Lake Doodles
Published 10/10/24
Welcome back, horror fans and movie lovers! In today’s episode of A.J. Chat, we’re diving into the top 10 horror movie trailers that pulled a total bait-and-switch. You thought you were getting spine-chilling terror, but instead, you got... well, not that. From romantic twists disguised as horror flicks to bizarre plots involving plants, these trailers had us all fooled. Join Jody as we break down the trailers that had us hyped for horror but delivered something completely different—and...
Published 10/01/24
Interviewing author Lisa J Hogan
https://www.lisajhoganbooks.com
https://www.instagram.com/lisaj.hogan/
Published 09/23/24
Welcome back to the A.J. Chat Podcast! Today, we're dusting off the cobwebs and diving into the forgotten corners of 70s horror with our countdown of the top 10 horror movies that got lost in time. Sure, the 70s gave us iconic hits like The Exorcist and Halloween, but these lesser-known flicks deserve some love—or at least a good scream. From mutant kids to creepy cults, these films might have slipped through the cracks, but they’re ready to haunt your watchlist. So dim the lights, grab your...
Published 09/22/24
Welcome to this special autumn edition of the A.J. Chat Podcast! As the leaves turn and the air gets crisp, we’re taking you on a wild ride through the top bizarre fall festivals from around the world. From pumpkin regattas to tomato-throwing mayhem, these quirky celebrations will have you wondering how some of these traditions even began. Whether you're into the spooky, strange, or just plain wacky, we've got the weirdest seasonal festivals that will leave you both amazed and amused. Get...
Published 09/11/24
New episode delayed a few days, teaser.
Published 09/10/24
Welcome back to the A.J. Chat Podcast! This week, we’re diving into the dark side with our countdown of the top 10 horror movies that are guaranteed to give you nightmares. From terrifying classics to modern-day spine-chillers, these films will have you sleeping with the lights on. Whether it’s the psychological dread or gruesome scares, these movies go above and beyond to haunt you long after the credits roll. If you're a fan of horror that sticks with you, this is the episode for you....
Published 09/04/24
Cedar Lake Doodle, comes back to discuss more tips and what is available.
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Published 08/26/24
Welcome back to the A.J. Chat Podcast! This week, we’re taking a stroll down memory lane—though maybe not the most heavenly path—as we count down the top 10 worst episodes of Highway to Heaven. While this beloved series had its heartwarming moments, not every episode was a hit. From baffling plotlines to missed opportunities, we’ll explore the episodes that had us questioning if the show took a wrong turn. Join us as we break down what made these episodes miss the mark, and how even the most...
Published 08/21/24
Welcome back to the A.J. Chat Podcast! In this episode, we're diving into the world of stand-up comedy to bring you the top 10 stand-up specials that completely missed the mark. These are the performances that left audiences more confused than amused, where the punchlines just didn't land, and the cringe was all too real. Join us as we break down what went wrong in these notorious comedy misfires and explore how even the best in the business can have an off night. Whether you're a die-hard...
Published 08/13/24
Welcome to another episode of the A.J. Chat Podcast! Today, we're diving into the series finale of Frasier, a show that left us with more questions than answers. From the unsatisfying plot twists to the unresolved character arcs, we're breaking down everything that didn't quite hit the mark in the show's final bow. Join us as we serve up a healthy dose of critique, mixed with humor and nostalgia, as we unravel the scrambled plots and lingering mysteries of one of TV's most iconic comedies. If...
Published 08/05/24
As the days get longer and the temperatures rise, it's the perfect time to cool off with some fantastic summer movies. In this episode, we're diving into the ultimate list of must-watch films that capture the essence of the season. From action-packedblockbusters to heartwarming comedies, these movies are perfect for those lazy summer days or nights. Whether you're hitting the theaters or planning a movie marathon at home, we've got you covered with the best picks to make your summer cinematic...
Published 07/31/24
Interviewing Cedar Lake Doodles, covering how to discuss how to manage summertime with your dog.
Instagram: @cedarlakedoodles
www.cedarlakedoodles.com
Published 07/23/24