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  • YouTueb Deep Dive: Ant-Man (2015)
    2026/04/22
    Shrinking is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Ant-Man, from the near decade of development with Edgar Wright, to the last minute overhaul by Peyton Reed and Paul Rudd.📺 | Watch or Listen! https://linktr.ee/itwasashtshow💸 | Support us! https://www.patreon.com/itwasashtshow🔗 | Follow us! https://linktr.ee/itwasashtshow👕 | Buy our merch! https://www.teepublic.com/user/itwasashtshow📺 | Watch or Listen!💸 | Support us!🔗 | Follow us!👕 | Buy our merch!In the entertainment world, there are millions of dollars on the line and troubled productions are bound to happen. Whether it'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.Chapters:00:00 - Intro00:33 - Early Ant-Man Attempts04:18 - Edgar Wright & Joe Cornish’s Vision05:18 - Tiny Beginnings of Marvel Studios07:18 - Wright’s Too Busy for the MCU09:31 - The World’s End Detour11:07 - Wright vs Marvel: Aesthetics13:08 - Wright vs Marvel: Creative Committee15:23 - The Charming Superhero Paul Rudd16:58 - Wright vs Marvel: Final Round19:18 - Wright’s Exit & Comeback21:17 - New Directors: McKay, Wain, & Reed26:16 - Peyton Reed Takes the Chair27:43 - Production Finally Begins30:29 - Ant-Man Releases July 17, 2015Sources:BuzzFeed: https://bit.ly/3TD41wGhttps://bit.ly/4c4qzhACinemaBlend: https://bit.ly/40S8kHbDeadline: https://bit.ly/3Nw064chttps://bit.ly/4ryFSouDigital Spy: https://bit.ly/47lQcZGhttps://bit.ly/4uoGO1dEmpire: https://bit.ly/4sMAcrUEntertainment Weekly: https://bit.ly/4bqxa5Fhttps://bit.ly/4melLuTFandango: https://bit.ly/40lS5loHappy Sad Confused: https://bit.ly/41DC2zYHollywood Reporter: https://bit.ly/4sDcRsuhttps://bit.ly/4vciv7hhttps://bit.ly/4ljZg70The Guardian: https://bit.ly/477CcmeIGN: https://bit.ly/47IEhFmhttps://bit.ly/4ueDmWVL.A. Times: https://bit.ly/4lm3IlLMarvel Comics: The Untold Story: https://bit.ly/47xjfHbMCU: The Reign of Marvel Studios: https://bit.ly/3u9BvbxMotion Picture Association: https://bit.ly/4rCd3YgMTV: https://bit.ly/4uwr7p3The Story of Marvel Studios: https://bit.ly/3ZwM6cYSlashFilm: https://bit.ly/47h2oIqSuperhero Hype: https://bit.ly/4aAJnDFUproxx: https://bit.ly/4t2tmPnhttps://bit.ly/471RdpKVariety: https://bit.ly/3THpxQUhttps://bit.ly/3P7EOugYahoo: https://bit.ly/472XXUfCollider: http://y2u.be/PhZi9Xpw8YAEmpire: http://y2u.be/3vWez3baO60Entertainment Tonight: http://y2u.be/NLZRdnNdnXMHappy Sad Confused: http://y2u.be/rGzphHQlMV4HeyUGuys: http://y2u.be/XzDOy_o5eVkThe Howard Stern Show: http://y2u.be/Xb-cnZ14OBMNew York Film Academy: https://bit.ly/3FK8C8aSmithsonian Magazine: http://y2u.be/TOh1bH9z9JwFeatured Footage:Ant-Man (2015)Avengers: Endgame (2019)Captain America: Civil War (2016)Deadpool 2 (2018)Deadpool & Wolverine (2024)Hot Fuzz (2007)Scott Pilgrim vs. The World (2010)Shaun of the Dead (2004)The World’s End (2013)Music:Christophe Beck - Ant-Man OSTRoy Ayers - EscapeRyan Hudson - Sh*t Show Theme Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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    33 分
  • Melania (2026)
    2026/03/25

    Making propaganda is hard. Let’s talk about how stupid it was to make Melania, from giving Brett Ranter an undeserved second chance, to Amazon purchasing the “documentary” as a bribe.


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    In the entertainment world, there are millions of dollars on the line and troubled productions are bound to happen. Whether it'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.


    Chapters:

    • 00:00 - Intro
    • 03:17 - Brett Ratner’s #MeToo Career
    • 28:09 - Melania “Documentary”
    • 01:07:04 - The Trumps & Epstein
    • 01:14:37 - Facism 2026: Rush Hour 4?


    Sources:

    • Business Insider: https://bit.ly/4u7W8zp
    • Deadline: https://bit.ly/4tEVg53
    • Hollywood Reporter: https://bit.ly/4qUYD5m
    • https://bit.ly/4qZFT4k
    • https://bit.ly/4l1UbAm
    • L.A. Times: https://bit.ly/4qHXlKR
    • https://bit.ly/3MRtIso
    • https://bit.ly/4aFZ52j
    • Rolling Stone: https://bit.ly/4l39aKr
    • Variety: https://bit.ly/4uiwiZF
    • Vulture: https://bit.ly/4aCUhth


    • All Urban Central: http://y2u.be/A-LGuOJSWTQ
    • Club Shay Shay: http://y2u.be/wpSCkNJCGU4
    • The Daily Show: http://y2u.be/m_yb21Nps5o


    Featured Footage:

    • Melania (2026)
    • Rush Hour (1998)


    Music:

    • Ryan Hudson - Sh*t Show Theme


    #itwasashtshow #melania #brettratner

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    1 時間 32 分
  • Cursed (2005)
    2026/02/25

    Making a werewolf movie four times is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Cursed, from reshooting 90% of the film, to the Weinsteins’ cutting it down to a PG-13 rating.


    Get the longer Director’s Cut version of this episode on Patreon (with 17 extra minutes)!

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    In the entertainment world, there are millions of dollars on the line and troubled productions are bound to happen. Whether it'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.


    Chapters:

    00:00 - Intro

    04:00 - Clint’s Closet

    06:14 - Cursed (2005)

    01:26:06 - Follow Ups!


    Sources:

    Ain’t It Cool News: https://bit.ly/3ZdvJlf

    Bloody Disgusting: https://bit.ly/3LiuUEJ

    Fangoria: https://bit.ly/49UUEQN

    New York Post: https://bit.ly/4pDwb72

    New York Times: https://bit.ly/3NAKXOU

    Pizowell: http://y2u.be/gum1tB2D4Eo

    Screamfest: https://bit.ly/46bwkaW

    Variety: https://bit.ly/4jQHIyL


    Music:

    Ryan Hudson - Sh*t Show Theme


    #itwasashtshow #cursed #wescraven

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    1 時間 42 分
  • Hook (1991)
    2026/02/04

    Making Peter Pan grow up is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Hook, from the film starting out as a musical, to the rumored feud between Steven Spielberg and Julia Roberts.


    Get the longer Director’s Cut version of this episode on Patreon (with 27 extra minutes)!

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    In the entertainment world, there are millions of dollars on the line and troubled productions are bound to happen. Whether it'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.


    Chapters:

    00:00 - Intro

    02:38 - Clint’s Closet

    04:55 - Hook (1991)

    01:13:05 - Follow Ups!


    Sources:

    AV Club: https://bit.ly/48Tsp4q

    Cinema Papers: https://bit.ly/4pMLBGO

    Entertainment Weekly: https://bit.ly/3MHVgQw

    https://bit.ly/48xQsWG

    Hook-Movie.com: http://y2u.be/fzihhH0TAWQ

    People: https://bit.ly/3Y8X1J1

    Phoenix New Times: https://bit.ly/48V4668

    The Ringer: https://bit.ly/44nYRcJ

    Script Magazine: https://bit.ly/44hYZdG

    Steven Spielberg: A Biography: https://bit.ly/46U6vh0

    Vanity Fair: https://bit.ly/44iHx8X


    Featured Footage:

    Hook (1991)


    Music:

    Ryan Hudson - Sh*t Show Theme


    #itwasashtshow #hook #peterpan

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    1 時間 30 分
  • YouTube Deep Dive: Waterworld (1995)
    2026/01/14
    Making Mad Max on water is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Waterworld, from the budget spiraling out of control, to the recurring feud between Kevin Costner and Director Kevin Reynolds.You can watch the full video version of this episode on YouTube!📺 | Watch or Listen!💸 | Support us!🔗 | Follow us!👕 | Buy our merch!In the entertainment world, there are millions of dollars on the line and troubled productions are bound to happen. Whether it'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.Chapters:00:00 - Intro00:36 - Roger Corman’s Mad Max01:49 - Peter Rader’s Original Script02:56 - The Kevins (Costner & Reynolds)05:53 - Reworking Waterworld07:36 - An Expensive Atoll09:03 - Bigger (& Harder) Than Jaws12:01 - Dangerous Waters13:13 - Finale Feud15:36 - Editing: Costner vs Reynolds19:46 - Bad Press & Rumor Mill22:54 - Waterworld Released July 28, 1995Sources:AV Club: https://bit.ly/4p6Tpmibefores & afters: https://bit.ly/3L5NtfaEntertainment Weekly: https://bit.ly/3YyLS4zhttps://bit.ly/47zrHJ8https://bit.ly/4jhOUDFLA Times: https://bit.ly/49LM6flhttps://bit.ly/3Lul3LIhttps://bit.ly/4i06USthttps://bit.ly/4shoXbohttps://bit.ly/4shY9I8Newsweek: https://bit.ly/4juEBwthttps://bit.ly/49PHCEyNew York Times: https://bit.ly/49bz9cTPeople: https://bit.ly/4o5hRDRSFGATE: https://bit.ly/48X7hdFTime: https://bit.ly/3MRKE1LThe Wall Street Journal: https://bit.ly/4pEnNFdYahoo: https://bit.ly/4oPC5S8Indie Film Hustle Podcast: http://y2u.be/l0aqDhnZwEAMaelstrom: The Odyssey of Waterworld (2018)ScreenSlam: http://y2u.be/Lo12lN3ECFMFeatured Footage:The Cable Guy (1996)It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005– )Robin Hood: Men in Tights (1993)Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991)*Waterworld (1995)**and special featuresMusic:James Newton Howard - Waterworld OSTMichael Kamen - Robin Hood: Price of Thieves OSTRyan Hudson - Sh*t Show Theme#itwasashtshow #waterworld #kevincostner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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    25 分
  • Maximum Overdrive (1986)
    2025/11/26

    Fighting trucks is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Maximum Overdrive, from Director Stephen King admitting he was on cocaine throughout production, to the cinematographer losing his eye.


    Get the longer Director’s Cut version of this episode on Patreon (with 23 extra minutes)!

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    In the entertainment world, there are millions of dollars on the line and troubled productions are bound to happen. Whether it'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.


    Chapters:

    00:00 - Intro

    02:38 - Clint’s Closet

    03:58 - Maximum Overdrive

    01:20:55 - Follow Ups!


    Sources:

    American Film: https://bit.ly/4oQ73dj

    Cinefantastique: https://bit.ly/43ev8lT

    Deseret News: https://bit.ly/4qGm6YP

    Fangoria: https://bit.ly/4hN8rev

    Gainesville Sun: https://bit.ly/4qABVQW

    Slash Film: https://bit.ly/47mjdFd

    Yahoo: https://bit.ly/499HXBz


    Featured Footage:

    Maximum Overdrive (1986)


    Music:

    AC/DC - Who Made Who

    Ryan Hudson - Sh*t Show Theme


    #itwasashtshow #maximumoverdrive #stephenking

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    1 時間 33 分
  • Alien: Resurrection (1997) w/ Sequoia Simone
    2025/10/29

    Cloning Ellen Ripley is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Alien: Resurrection, from the feud between the writer and director, to the long grueling underwater shoot.

    Special Guest: Sequoia Simone from FX's Alien: Earth - The Official Podcast


    Get the longer Director’s Cut version of this episode on Patreon (with 29 extra minutes)!

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    In the entertainment world, there are millions of dollars on the line and troubled productions are bound to happen. Whether it'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.


    Chapters:

    00:00 - Intro

    04:02 - Clint’s Closet

    07:11 - Alien: Resurrection (1997)

    01:28:03 - Follow Ups!


    Sources:

    • Bullz-Eye: https://bit.ly/3WbbROi
    • Den of Geek: https://bit.ly/48RwsP0
    • Entertainment Weekly: https://bit.ly/4mK9Xij
    • The Hollywood Reporter: https://bit.ly/4oDQC3S
    • The Independent: https://bit.ly/4pTD1Xz
    • In Focus: https://bit.ly/4qbwk3l
    • One Step Beyond: The Making of Alien Resurrection (2003)


    Featured Footage:

    • Alien: Resurrection (1997)


    Music:

    • Robert John - Sad Eyes
    • Ryan Hudson - Sh*t Show Theme


    #itwasashtshow #alienresurrection #xenomorph

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    1 時間 38 分
  • Mortal Kombat (1995)
    2025/10/08

    Testing your might is hard. For our 100th episode (!), let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Mortal Kombat, from the multiple actor injuries, to the possibility of a plagiarized theme song.


    Get the longer Director’s Cut version of this episode on Patreon (with 21 extra minutes)!

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    In the entertainment world, there are millions of dollars on the line and troubled productions are bound to happen. Whether it'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.


    Chapters:

    • 00:00 - Intro
    • 04:38 - Clint’s Closet
    • 12:13 - Mortal Kombat (The Games)
    • 17:06 - Mortal Kombat (The Movie)
    • 01:23:03 - Follow Ups!


    Sources:

    • Flickering Myth: https://bit.ly/42ZqNCL
    • Hollywood Reporter: https://bit.ly/41PYPJd
    • http://y2u.be/s2VeFNWdrmA
    • Vulture: https://bit.ly/471Lp0f


    Featured Footage:

    • Mortal Kombat (1995) and special features


    Music:

    • 2 Unlimited - Twilight Zone
    • The Immortals - Sub-Zero (Chinese Ninja Warrior)
    • The Immortals - Techno Syndrome (Mortal Kombat)
    • Ryan Hudson - Sh*t Show Theme


    #itwasashtshow #mortalkombat #liukang

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    1 時間 48 分