Volume 100 - One Hit Wonders Part 5: the 1980s V1 (1980-1982)
This week on Mix CD, host Mike Hilty kicks off a brand new series — the ultimate deep dive into one hit wonders! In Part 1, Mike defines exactly what makes a one hit wonder, lays out his criteria, and then spotlights the best one hit wonders of the 1980s (1980-1982) — songs made popular by thanks...
Family Movie Night - Toy Story 5 (2026)
This week on Family Movie Night, Mike Hilty talks about the Toy Story series
🎬 What We Discussed:
Opening Topic: Gatto trailer Breakdown
Full reaction of the Gatto movie trailer
Anticipation Level and what to expect?
Movie: Toy Story 5 (2026)
Anticipation level and how necessary are the post-An...
Skydance Merger
This week on SPDM TV, Mike Hilty goes over what he's watching and gives his thoughts on the New York Times article on the 100 Best Shows of the 21st Century
🎬 Continues Watching:
Ted Lasso Season 4, Episode 9
Brothers Season 1, Episode 3
South Park Season 29, Episode 2
🎬 Rewatch
The Paper Seaso...
Kubo and the Two Strings (2016) and ParaNorman (2012) with Mike Hilty
This week on The Wasteland Retrospective, host Shane Conto (The Wasteland Reviewer) is joined by SPDM Crew creator Mike Hilty for a deep dive into two of the most visually stunning and emotionally powerful films from Laika Studios — the masters of stop-motion animation:
🎬 Films Discussed:
Kubo a...
Volume 101 - One Hit Wonders Part 6: the 1980s V2 (1983-1984)
This week on Mix CD, host Mike Hilty kicks off a brand new series — the ultimate deep dive into one hit wonders! In Part 1, Mike defines exactly what makes a one hit wonder, lays out his criteria, and then spotlights the best one hit wonders of the 1980s (1983-1984) — songs by movie soundtracks, ...
Weekly Check-In: Carrie, American Horror Story, and East of Eden
This week on SPDM TV, Mike Hilty goes over what he's watching
🎬 Continues Watching:
Scrubs Reboot Season 2/Season 11 Total, Episode 3 (Hulu)
Youth Season 1, Episode 4 and 5 (HBO)
Brothers Season 1, Episode 4 (Apple TV+)
🎬 Just Started:
American Horror Story Season 13, Episode 1-2 (FX on Hulu)
T...
Ringu 2 (1999) and Ringu 0: Birthday (2000) with Luke Burian
This week on The Wasteland Retrospective, host Shane Conto (The Wasteland Reviewer) is joined by film blogger and SPDM Crew podcaster Luke Burian for a deep dive into two essential entries in one of Japanese horror cinema’s most iconic franchises — the Ringu series:
🎬 Films Discussed:
Ringu 2 (1...
Episode 112 - Mississippi Masala (1991) with Rod Liptrot
This week on The Wasteland Watchlist, host Shane Conto (The Wasteland Reviewer) is joined by podcaster Rod Liptrot to explore the critically acclaimed interracial romance drama Mississippi Masala (1991) — A deeply moving story about love, identity, and displacement set in the American South!
🎬 Fi...
Weekly Check-In: War and VisionQuest
This week on SPDM TV, Mike Hilty goes over what he's watching
🎬 Continues Watching:
Youth Season 1, Episode 6 (HBO)
Brothers Season 1, Episode 6 (Apple TV+)
The Paper Season 2 Episodes 5-7 (Peacock)
🎬 Just Started:
Midnight Mass Season 1, Episodes 1-2
🎬 Just Started:
War Season 1, Episodes 1-2...
2026-2027 NBA Season Preview
This week on Sportsball, Mike previews the NBA season starting today
Topics Covered:
🏀 NBA Season Preview
Fantasy Basketball team
1st day game slate
Preview the 3 games and predict winners
Ranking each team in the Western and Eastern conferences
Wild predictions for this year's NBA season
Mike...
