{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/65e8080b824fd40016c50300/6adfce738a43f714998a25db?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Thing (1982)","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/65e8080b824fd40016c50300/1793047629177-5f76e94a-2ea5-4f1f-8cc0-c0fb59f7fcb1.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Proving who’s human is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make John Carpenter’s The Thing, from the troublesome creature effects, to the vitriolic reaction on its release.</p><p>Special Guest: Sequoia Simone (@sequoiasimone)</p><p><br></p><p>You can watch the full video version of this episode on YouTube!</p><p>Get the longer Director’s Cut version of this episode on Patreon (with 10 extra minutes)!</p><p><br></p><p>📺 | <u><a href=\"https://linktr.ee/itwasashtshow\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Watch or Listen!</a></u></p><p>💸 | <u><a href=\"https://www.patreon.com/itwasashtshow\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Support us!</a></u></p><p>🔗 | <u><a href=\"https://linktr.ee/itwasashtshow\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Follow us!</a></u></p><p>👕 | <u><a href=\"https://www.teepublic.com/user/itwasashtshow\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Buy our merch!</a></u></p><p><br></p><p>In the entertainment world, there are millions of dollars on the line and troubled productions are bound to happen. Whether it&#39;s big egos, bigger budgets, or just plain bad luck, we are going behind-the-scenes on these disastrous, never ending, and sometimes dangerous productions. From the creators of WTF Happened To This Movie?, It Was A Sh*t Show is a video essay/documentary/podcast series looking at some of your favorite films and tv shows, and why they were such a nightmare to make.</p><p><br></p><p>Chapters:</p><ul><li>00:00 - Intro</li><li>03:46 - Clint’s Closet</li><li>05:12 - Who Goes There? by John W. Campbell</li><li>08:45 - The Thing From Another World (1951)</li><li>17:29 - The Thing (1982)</li><li>01:13:17 - The Thing: Release</li><li>01:19:35 - The Thing: Legacy</li><li>01:20:35 - Worth It?</li><li>01:31:20 - Follow Ups!</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Sources:</p><ul><li>Creative Screenwriting: <u><a href=\"https://tinyurl.com/mry4ymfd\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://tinyurl.com/mry4ymfd</a></u></li><li>Keep Watching The Skies! - American Science Fiction Movies of the Fifties: <u><a href=\"https://tinyurl.com/79nevfvx\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://tinyurl.com/79nevfvx</a></u></li><li>Howard Hawks: The Grey Fox of Hollywood: <u><a href=\"https://tinyurl.com/255489ht\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://tinyurl.com/255489ht</a></u></li><li>Newsweek: <u><a href=\"http://tiny.cc/wfu9101\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://tiny.cc/wfu9101</a></u></li><li>The Original Fan: <u><a href=\"https://tinyurl.com/5bx5kmf4\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://tinyurl.com/5bx5kmf4</a></u></li><li>LA Times: <u><a href=\"http://tiny.cc/noy9101\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://tiny.cc/noy9101</a></u></li><li><u><a href=\"http://tiny.cc/4hka101\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://tiny.cc/4hka101</a></u></li><li>LA Weekly: <u><a href=\"https://tinyurl.com/y2fapsxu\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://tinyurl.com/y2fapsxu</a></u></li><li>Reel Terror: <u><a href=\"https://bit.ly/4mLM9vw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://bit.ly/4mLM9vw</a></u></li><li>SlashFilm: <u><a href=\"http://tiny.cc/8u1a101\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://tiny.cc/8u1a101</a></u></li><li>Starlog #60</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li>The Thing: Reunion Panel <u><a href=\"https://youtu.be/8CS05IxPl5Y\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://youtu.be/8CS05IxPl5Y</a></u></li><li>The Thing: Terror Takes Shape</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Featured Footage:</p><ul><li>Futurama (1999- )</li><li>The Thing (1982)</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Music:</p><ul><li>Phil Harris - The Thing</li><li>Ryan Hudson - Sh*t Show Theme</li></ul><p><br></p><p>#itwasashtshow #thething #johncarpenter</p>","author_name":"It Was A Sh*t Show"}