Route 17 becomes a roadside meat grinder as The Blind Rage Podcast barrels into JOY RIDE 3: ROAD KILL (2014), where a racing crew headed for the Road Rally 1000 learns that Rusty Nail has very firm opinions about highway etiquette. After the racers leave his truck jackknifed and keep moving, Rusty uses dashcam footage to identify them. Slaughter Alley soon becomes his personal automotive torture shop, complete with mangled machinery and industrial-strength gore. Ken Kirzinger gives the killer the build of a human tow truck, while director Declan O’Brien lets every grinding gear sound like another insurance claim being permanently denied.

The highway turns hostile when The Blind Rage Podcast cranks up JOY RIDE 2: DEAD AHEAD (2008), unleashing Rusty Nail on a group of travelers who make the mistake of taking what isn't theirs. A stolen muscle car, a desert shortcut, and a CB radio are all it takes to ignite another brutal stretch of asphalt warfare. This direct to video sequel leans hard into nastiness, stretching the chase across empty roads, dusty compounds, and claustrophobic motel rooms where the walls feel paper thin and the engine never stops rumbling.

A late night prank over a CB radio detonates fast once The Blind Rage Podcast barrels into JOY RIDE (2001), where a gravel voiced stranger named Rusty Nail decides that payback belongs on the open road. Paul Walker, Steve Zahn, and Leelee Sobieski spend the film boxed in by endless highways, flickering motel signs, and the looming grill of a truck that refuses to fall back. What starts as bored mischief mutates into a white knuckle chase powered by diesel fumes, sweat, and that voice crackling through the speakers like it owns the night.