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X-Friends

Nick Sheist & Seth Vargas

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X-Men '97 was so much fun, hosts Nick Sheist (Bad Movies We Love and The Sheist Podcast) and Seth Vargas (Movie Friends podcast) joined forces to work their way through the animated series, exploring their personal histories with the comics, toys, trading cars, movies, and shows of the X-Men universe. And there just might be a few surprises along the way. If you want to connect with us you can find Nick at @nicksheisty & @badmovieswelove on X/Twitter and Instagram, and you can find Seth at @ ...
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Bad Movies We Love

Nick Sheist

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Guilty pleasures are an important part of the movies, and embracing them is essential. So, join me and a carousel of guests as we delve into what makes some bad movies so loveable.
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We are keeping the gloves off and not tip-toeing around any potential spoilers. So, proceed with caution. However, making the switch allows us to talk about JOKER 2, LEE, AZRAEL, THE OUTRUN, and WE LIVE IN TIME more fully and thoughtfully. Plus, we take a look at what's on deck for the weekend of October 11th, 2024. Thanks to everyone who took the …
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We switched things up a smidge this week and decided not to tip-toe around any potential spoilers. So, if you are still in the market, beware. Switching gears allowed us to talk about MEGALOPOLIS, NEVER LET GO, LUMINA, and HIS THREE DAUGHTERS more fully and thoughtfully. Plus a look at what's on deck for the weekend of October 4th, 2024. Thanks to …
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Seth was on vacation but Nick wasn't alone as he sat down with Gui Agustini, the voice of Sunspot on X-Men '97, to talk about the sweeping success of the show, the Comic Con whirlwind, responsibility of playing Roberto, some behind-the-scenes details, Gui's career journey, the future of the show, and much much more! You can check out more of Gui's …
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It has been a lot of fun and thank you all so much for listening! We have reached the end of our #SchwarzTember journey and the start of my October break, but it's still a celebration! My wife Christen joined me to get into the Christmas spirit and have some laughs with another Arnold Comedy. It's Turbo Time!! That's right, we're talking Jingle All…
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International travel couldn't stand in the way of watching some movies! All kidding aside, Christen and I had a great time meeting up with friends and traveling to Canada but we had some movies loaded up for the flight home and I made sure to get back in the saddle at theaters to help me reacclimate to the time. It's This Week at the Movies for the…
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SchwarzTember continues! Movie Miss from Lets Talk Turkeys is back to help me close out the millennium and possibly the world as we take a look at one of Arnold's most serious and intense character portrayals, and Peter Hyams joins the two-time directors club here at Bad Movies We Love with End of Days. End of Days (1999) Director: Peter Hyams Writ…
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Hey everybody! It's This Week at the Movies, and I was joined once again by my wife Christen to talk about an interesting trio of films. We share our quick thoughts on MY OLD ASS, SPEAK NO EVIL, and what may be the most talked about movie of the year, THE SUBSTANCE. Plus a look ahead at everything coming out the weekend of Sept. 20th, 2024. Thanks …
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We have arrived at the end of the first season of X-Friends. Nick and Seth get into the nitty-gritty of the epic Season 1 Finale of X-Men '97 and talk about what they want to see in Season 2. Then some long-awaited questions get answered, there's some over-budget fan-casting, and the gents talk about their potential mutant powers. It's an extra lon…
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Magneto declares war on humanity and it's time for Nick and Seth to take sides. Meanwhile, the X-Men must make some tactical decisions while battling Magneto, Bastion, and Mr. Sinister on separate fronts. It's the penultimate episode before the season finale. You don't want to miss it! X-Men '97 S1.E9. "Tolerance is Extinction - Part 2" Director: E…
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When I first put my wishlist together last year, Junior was on it, and for a long time I thought it was a dead end. However, I made a new friend through the power of a random social media encounter and we got together to birth the latest episode of #SchwarzTember into the world for your listening pleasure. Junior (1994) Director: Ivan Reitman Write…
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Seth and Nick are back and fighting for their lives as an army of sleeper Sentinels awake to divide and conquer the X-Men. However, that's no match for the power of family as the Summers 3 show us that teamwork really does make the dream work. We see the big bad's true motivations and the stakes are higher than ever with mutantkind is in the crossh…
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Christen and I are back for another episode of This Week at the Movies and we toed international waters as we shared our thoughts on Canada's French-language thriller RED ROOMS, the Mexico/USA joint production CITY OF DREAMS, and the Japanese-American TOKYO COWBOY. Plus, we take a look at what's coming out over the weekend. Thanks to everyone who t…
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It's finally #ScwarzTember! Here at Bad Movies We Love we are celebrating Arnold Schwarzenegger and my friend Kazmo is back to help get us started with a colorful and batshit crazy jaunt through Gotham. We're talking about a movie Kevin Feige holds as the standard for what not to do. That's right, ice puns and all, it's Batman & Robin. Batman & Rob…
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Nick and Seth are in mourning, but Rogue handles grief a little differently than the rest of us. However, it's fun to watch her run roughshod over the military and even Captain American himself. Bolivar Trask is finally within the X-Men's grasp, but he's got a trick or two up his sleeve and there's an even bigger threat on the horizon. X-Men '97 S1…
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Another release weekend is here and it's time for This Week at the Movies! Well, plus last week since we took Labor Day Weekend off. But that means we have a lot for you this time as my wife Christen is back to help me give thoughts on THE CROW, GOOD ONE, SLINGSHOT, AFRAID, BETWEEN THE TEMPLES, and BEETLEJUICE BEETLEJUICE. Plus, a look at what othe…
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Class is in session and Charles is in charge! But like problem students, Nick and Seth take time to check text messages during class and Xavier sends a psychic shockwave into their recording equipment. Join us in Shi'ar space as we meet Empress Lilandra, Deathbird, Gladiator, and more! X-Men '97 S1.E6. "Lifedeath - Part 2" Director: Chase Conley Wr…
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Endless Summer was so much fun that when the opportunity to bring you a Bonus Episode popped up like the new girl at school, I just couldn't resist! My friend Vanya from Revue Cinema in Toronto stopped by to talk about a 90s erotic thriller for the 2000s high-school crowd, just in time for back-to-school. We're talking Swimfan. Swimfan (2002) Direc…
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I won't grow up so my wife Christen is back with me once again to talk about a childhood favorite because Endless Summer is the name of the game in Neverland and there wouldn't be Peter Pan without Hook. Hook (1991) Directed by: Steven Spielberg Screenplay by: James V. Hart and Malia Scotch Marmo Screen Story: By James V. Hart and Nick Castle Based…
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Seth and Nick are back, this time for a celebration and a funeral. Tensions and emotions are running high for our X-Men, and Genosha takes center stage as mutantkind fights for recognition in the media and on their doorstep. It's a big one folks! X-Men '97 S1.E5. "Remember It" Director: Emi Yonemura Writers: Beau DeMayo, Charley Feldman, Stan Lee, …
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My friend, contributor, and co-host of the Cinema Shitshow, Ben is back and this time he brought Michelle back with him to start a new tradition of comedy montages as we say goodbye to summer camp with the absurdist teen sex comedy, David Wain's Wet Hot American Summer Wet Hot American Summer (2001) Director: David Wain Writers: Michael Showalter, …
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Another release weekend is here and it's time for This Week at the Movies! My wife Christen is back in the saddle as we give mostly spoiler-free thoughts on IT ENDS WITH US, CLOSE TO YOU, and BLINK TWICE. We did our best to steer clear of giving away plot details but did get into some broader discussion about the movie biz. Plus, a look at what oth…
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Seth and Nick are back for more mutant action! And this time they're playing video games and maybe doing peyote, for spiritual purposes, in the desert. Just watch out for the demon bird. S1.E4. "Motendo/Lifedeath" Director: Chase Conley Writers: Beau DeMayo, Charley Feldman, Stan Lee, Jack Kirby Thanks for checking out the show and becoming an X-Fr…
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My friend Stephanie is back! This time, to crank up the heat on #EndlessSummer. As lava flows through the streets of Los Angeles, only one man with a vague amount of authority and a seismologist with a thing for volcanoes can save LA from becoming a pile of ash. It's Volcano! Volcano (1997) Director: Mick Jackson Writers: Jerome Armstrong, Billy Ra…
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It's the Spider-Man meme but with twin Jean Greys! That puts the Cyclops in a tough spot and the rest of the team must also confront a Sinister villain from their past. Seth and Nick talk about psychology and psychopathy, and how horror fits into the X-narrative. S1.E3. "Fire Made Flesh" Director: Emi Yonemura Writers: Beau DeMayo, Charley Feldman,…
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It’s August 16th and This Week at the Movies, my wife is back to help me give as spoiler-free thoughts as we can on ALIEN: ROMULUS, SKINCARE, and STRANGE DARLING. I think we did well in not giving away plot details, but we did get into some broader discussion about the movie industry in the wake of our movie chat. Plus, a peek at a few other titles…
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The Epic Adventures series was a ton of fun but it's in the rearview. #EndlessSummer starts now! I had the distinct pleasure of sitting down with a friend who was one of the founding fathers of the Sheist International Film Club, he's one of the brightest minds in Bills Mafia, and it was a long time coming to get Uber Hansen on the show. The wait w…
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This Week at the Movies is back! My wife, Christen, joined me again to talk about what we saw over the last week and take a look at what's coming out on the release weekend for August 9th, 2024. Thanks to everyone who took the time to listen to the episode and please remember that the opinions expressed on this show are just that, opinions. If you …
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Tensions are high with Magneto in charge now. The first order of business is to go to the UN where another terrorist act against mutant leadership costs one mutant her powers and ignites conflict on the global stage. Jean is having a baby. Seth and Nick get more into the politics of the show and its characters, and ponder things like, "Who is the X…
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Darragh had such a good time helping me induct Drop Dead Fred into the Bad Movies We Love Hall of Fame he returned to help me close out the Epic Adventures series with a movie that's even weirder! Coincidentally, this film also deals with the childhood trauma of its main character and it did a number on us as kids too. We're talking about Walter Mu…
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Seth and Nick get cozy talking about some of their personal history with the X-Men franchise and eventually break down a spectacular debut episode of the first season of X-Men '97. S1.E1 "To Me, My X-Men" Director: Jake Castorena Writers: Beau De Mayo, Stan Lee & Jack Kirby (X-Men created by) Thanks for checking out the show and becoming an X-Frien…
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My film club friend and the author of The Vein Introduction to Macabre Myths and Monsters, Aide Vein, joined me to talk about a maligned movie that butters its bread with monsters, myths, and legends. We anoint Stephen Norrington into a select group of filmmakers who've been featured on the show twice, talking about the movie that marked an end to …
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Welcome to X-Friends! A joint venture of Bad Movies We Love and the Movie Friends Podcast, hosted by Nick Sheist and Seth Vargas. Join us as we adventure our way through the X-Men '97 animated series and all of the peripheral elements of the X-Men universe. You can find Nick at @nicksheisty & @BadMoviesWeLuv on X/Twitter and @badmovieswelove on Ins…
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We have covered a lot of territory already in the Epic Adventures series, and now we journey back to the era of swords and sorcery as my friend Sean joins me again to regale us with tales of debauchery as we break down John Milius' Conan the Barbarian. Conan the Barbarian (1982) Director: John Milius Writers: John Milius, Oliver Stone, Edward Summe…
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The Sheist Podcast is back! For the return episode, I was joined by Peter John Ross to discuss his filmmaking experiences and the particular challenges he faced with his documentary: Social Media Monster. You can check out the film trailer here, and you can watch the entire film using the link below. Social Media Monster (2021) Director: Peter John…
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It's finally happened. After years of hard work, I finally found someone to talk Waterworld with! My friend Paul stopped by for a Ulysses Cut episode and it's just as robust and crazy as you might imagine. It's about as long too. So, apologies in advance for that but I assure you it's worth it as we raise the banner and induct Waterworld into the B…
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My buddy Newman from Movies 4 Dayz joined me to kick the tires and light the fires on July's Epic Adventure series, and we're starting with the only transition that makes sense coming out of June-Claude Van Damme, and that's Gary Goddard's Dolph Lundgren vehicle: Masters of the Universe Masters of the Universe (1987) Director: Gary Goddard Writers:…
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Sadly, #JuneClaudeVanDamme comes to a close (at least for 2024) but we closed it out in style as Movie Miss from the Let's Talk Turkey's podcast joined me once again to police the timeline with a JCVD must: Timecop. Timecop (1994) Director: Peter Hyams Writers: Mark Verheiden & Mike Richardson Stars: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Ron Silver, Mia Sara, Bru…
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Since we've got a Stanley Cup Finals Game 7 in real life, it's only fitting that our resident hockey expert, Stephanie, returns to celebrate June-Claude Van Damme with a first-time watch, covering the only movie set during the Stanley Cup Finals Game 7. That means we are talking JCVD and Peter Hyams' Sudden Death. Sudden Death (1995) Director: Pete…
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David Steele from Reel Talks re-joined me for another trip down memory lane and it was purely coincidence that we found our way to another Steven E. de Souza film on its 30th anniversary year. We're talking about Street Fighter (1994). Street Fighter (1994) Written & Directed by: Steven E. de Souza Stars: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Raul Julia, Ming Na-…
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In the first episode of June-Claude Van Damme, Ben from the Cinema Shitshow told me to "look for something hard" so I went out and found it with his co-host Nix! We get all worked up over a greasy mullet and enough pyrotechnics for the 4th of July as JCVD teamed up with John Woo for Woo's first American feature: Hard Target Hard Target (1993) Direc…
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My friend Ben from the Cinema Shitshow joined me for a solo outing (of sorts) as we loaded up the super-truck with ice, hit up a roadside diner for a bunch of food we couldn't pay for, let our buttcheeks blow in the wind, and were all ears for Roland Emmerich's first American feature: Universal Soldier. Universal Soldier (1992) Director: Roland Emm…
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My buddy Ryan from the Sheist International Film Club is back and we're drinking from the same well as last time and staying "stupid" after our Ernest Halloween adventure as we take on John Landis's ultra-confident airball, The Stupids. The Stupids (1996) Director: John Landis Writers: James Marshall, Harry Allard, Brent Forrester Stars: Tom Arnold…
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This show has afforded me the opportunity to make a lot of new friends. So, I invited one of those friends on, for the first time, to talk about the Stephen Norrington low-budget sci-fi horror sleeper: Death Machine. After a mad genius inventor of killer robots and cyborgs at Chaank Armaments Corp. kills execs, he unleashes his ultimate death machi…
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Skadooosch loves Queen of the Damned so much that one 100-minute episode couldn't contain it all! So, join us for Part 2 of the discussion as we still have Trivia, Critics Corner, lightly testing the waters of the Ryan vs Ryan debate, and much more! Queen of the Damned (2002) Director(s): Michael Rymer Writer(s): Anne Rice (novel), Scott Abbott, Mi…
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Skadooosch from the Movie Ranking family stopped by to chat me up about his love for Aaliyah, Korn, goth stuff, and the wholly unique energy of Queen of the Damned. Queen of the Damned (2002) Director(s): Michael Rymer Writer(s): Anne Rice (novel), Scott Abbott, Michael Petroni Stars: Aaliyah, Stuart Townsend, Marguerite Moreau If you had fun liste…
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Technically speaking, Basket Case is too well-liked and well-reviewed to fall into my clutches...but I couldn't pass up the opportunity to defend its honor as my sister Sara joined me for a long overdue episode. Basket Case (1982) Written & Directed by: Frank Henenlotter Stars: Kevin VanHentenryck, Terri Susan Smith, Beverly Bonner I hope you enjoy…
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My friend Shauna, the Scream Queen herself, is back to pick up where we left off and take a stab at the humor and the meta-commentary of Scream 3. Scream 3 (2000) Director: Wes Craven Writer(s): Kevin Williamson, Ehren Kruger Stars: Neve Campbell, Courtney Cox, David Arquette You can catch Shauna talking movies on X at @CinemaOfScreams and make sur…
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After a couple of weeks away, the ball is rolling again and gaining momentum thanks to my friend Newman from the Movies 4 Days podcast who joined me for some fun and plenty of shenanigans as we jumped back to the end of the 1990s for Idle Hands. Idle Hands (1999) Director: Rodman Flender Writers: Terri Hughes Burton, Ron Milbauer Stars: Devon Sawa,…
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I had the distinct pleasure of sitting down with the prolific and wonderfully talented author of Children of the Dark, Exorcist Falls, The Dismembered, and so many more...Jonathan Janz is in the house! And we got to talking about demons, the benefit of complex character choices, subverting expectations, Jaws (because it rocks!), and the absolute ma…
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Back in January, I got to sit down with my new friend Vee from the Movies You Missed podcast to talk about a film I had never seen before but was a big influence on them. Loaded with flair, attitude, style, and a surprising amount of motorcycle jackets given the lack of motorcycles in the film, Hackers excels in the tech thriller genre where a lot …
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