SPDM Crew
About
Welcome to the SPDM Crew! We're a podcast network geared for people who are looking to listen a variety of different podcasts from aspiring hosts. As a community, we strive to be supportive of one another, encourage experimentation, and take your podcast from an idea to reality. If you're interested in starting a podcast, what are you waiting for? Let's work together to see what kind of idea you have! Email spdmcrew@gmail.com to inquire about starting a podcast. Again, welcome to the SPDM crew and we look forward to bringing you new podcasts! Shout out to Jason Wilbur for our awesome logo!
Episodes
- Mix CD - Volume 81 - Happy Mother's Day
Welcome to Mix CD! On today's episode, Mike pays tribute to mothers, moms, mamas, mums, etc. on Mother's Day Mike Hilty is a TV and Movie lover and fellow SPDM podcaster. Check out his Instagram , Serializd…
- Wasteland Watchlist - Episode 89 - Boudu Saved from Drowning (1932) with Adam Ritchie
Welcome to The Wasteland Watchlist! Shane Conto (and occasionally guests) will randomly select a film from his ever growing watchlsit and take a dive into a dicussion here on the podcast. Shane is joined by podcaster and physical media col…
- Wasteland Retrospective - Tombstone (1993) and My Darling Clementine (1946) with Jess Conto
This episode of Wasteland Retrospective features Shane Conto and Jess Conto discussing two Wyatt Earp films: Tombstone (1993) and My Darling Clementine (1946).
- KerbRider F1 - Lap 6 - Miami Was a Little Unhinged
KerbRider F1 discusses the Miami Grand Prix, covering a 360-degree spin, post-race penalties, and Lewis Hamilton's lap-one damage. The episode also reviews a Red Bull upgrade package, Leclerc's penalty, and a Lawson/Gasly collision.
- The Cinematic Wasteland - Episode #41: 1939: Stagecoach and The Wizard of Oz
This episode of The Cinematic Wasteland by SPDM Crew focuses on the year 1939 in film. Topics include the films Stagecoach and The Wizard of Oz, the 1939 box office, and the 12th Academy Awards.
- Comix Corner with B-Lar and Danny P - Issue 89 - Free Comic Day and May the 4th Recaps
This episode of Comix Corner with B-Lar and Danny P covers Free Comic Day, May the 4th, Star Wars, and new comic releases. They also discuss the FOC Report.
- Screen Time with KerbRider - Episode 6 - May 2026 Physical Media Report with Shane Hoffmann
In this episode of Screen Time with KerbRider, Adam Ritchie and Shane Hoffmann review industry news and updates to personal physical media collections for May 2026. Adam Ritchie also hosts KerbSide F1 and co-hosts The Cinematic Wasteland.
- SPDM TV - Weekly Check-Ins: Daredevil Born Again, Running Point, Lord of the Flies
This episode of SPDM TV features Mike discussing various television shows. Topics include his views on Daredevil Born Again, Running Point, Lord of the Flies, and other series he has been watching or has completed.
- Sportsball - NBA Playoff Post Round 1 Check-In
This episode of Sportsball features Mike discussing the NBA Playoffs and his Round 1 predictions. He covers teams such as the Boston Celtics, Oklahoma City Thunder, and San Antonio Spurs.
- Family Movie Night - Toy Story 3 (2010)
In this episode, Mike Hilty discusses Toy Story 3 (2010). He shares his perspective on the film's emotional impact, comparing it to other classic animated movies.
- Mix CD - Volume 80 - Sad Boy Songs with Shane Conto
On this episode of Mix CD, Mike and Shane discuss "sad boy songs" with guest Shane Conto. Shane Conto is a movie critic, writer, and YouTuber.
- Wasteland Watchlist - Episode 88 - Ten Cents a Dance (1931) with Bubbawheat
Shane Conto and Bubbawheat discuss the 1931 film Ten Cents a Dance, directed by Lionel Barrymore. This episode is part of The Wasteland Watchlist podcast.
- Movie Ticket Stub - Showtime 4 - Just Respect Movies with Shane Conto
On "Movie Ticket Stub," Mike Hilty talks with movie critic Shane Conto about his experiences as a movie critic and his movie theater experiences. The episode also promotes other podcasts and social media for both Mike Hilty and Shane Conto.
- Wasteland Retrospective - American History X (1998) and 25th Hour (2002) with Adam Ritchie
The Wasteland Retrospective hosts Shane and Adam Ritchie discuss the films American History X (1998) and 25th Hour (2002). This episode features a conversation about two Edward Norton dramas.
- Comix Corner with B-Lar and Danny P - Issue 88 - Dream Team-Ups
This episode of Comix Corner with B-Lar and Danny P discusses comic book dream team-ups, the FOC Report, and new comic releases. They also cover upcoming comics and what they are looking forward to.
- Popcorn & Perspective - Episode 15 - The Thriller Test: Does Michael Deliver?
Chantal and Chris of SPDM Crew discuss the upcoming 2026 Michael Jackson bio-pic, "Michael." They analyze whether the film delivers on its promise.
- Screen Time with KerbRider - Episode 5 - Hessflix's Four Films That Made Him Fall in Love With Movie
Robert Hess of Hessflix joins Adam Ritchie on Screen Time with KerbRider to discuss his physical media collection and four films that made him appreciate movies. The episode explores screen-related topics, including movies, TV, and video g…
- SPDM TV - April 2026 TV Checking In (Spoilers)
This episode of SPDM TV features Mike reviewing various television shows he has been watching. He discusses shows such as "Shrinking", "Scrubs", "The Pitt", "Daredevil: Born Again", and "The Boys", providing updates on their seasons.
- BTB Movie Club - 252 - Tim's Pick - The Life of Chuck (2024)
On the BTB Movie Club podcast, Tim Larsen selected The Life of Chuck (2024) for the group to discuss. The hosts, who include Ryan Malo, Dan Sears, Brian Larsen, Matt Smith, Mike Whildin, Aaron Lashbrook, and Mike Hilty, regularly converse…
- Family Movie Night - The Princess and the Frog (2009)
Mike Hilty reviews The Princess and the Frog (2009), discussing its animation style and how it diverges from past Disney narratives. He also shares his social media and other podcast appearances.
- Mix CD - Volume 78 - Successful Solo Artists from Groups and Bands
On this episode of Mix CD, Mike discusses artists who have successfully transitioned from performing in groups and bands to solo careers. This episode serves as a counterpoint to a previous discussion.
- Wasteland Watchlist - Episode 86- From Hand to Mouth (1919) with Anne Campbell
Shane Conto is joined by actor and filmmaker Anna Campbell to discuss the film From Hand to Mouth (1919). This discussion takes place on The Wasteland Watchlist podcast.
- Movie Ticket Stub - Showtime 3 - The Musicbox Theatre in Chicago
On Movie Ticket Stub, Mike Hilty shares his movie theater preferences and anecdotes about his movie-going experiences. He also counts down some of his favorite movies he has seen at the Musicbox Theatre in Chicago.
- Flix and Chill: S2E5: Netflix, Remakes & Best Not Nominated Movies feat. Mike Hilty!
Shane, Mike Hilty, and another host discuss Netflix, movie remakes, and movies not nominated for Best Picture. The hosts are seasoned movie lovers and critics.
- Wasteland Retrospective - Paprika (2006) and Millennium Actress (2001) with Luke Burian
Shane and Luke Burian discuss two Satoshi Kon anime films, Paprika (2006) and Millennium Actress (2001). This episode is part of The Wasteland Retrospective, a podcast from SPDM Crew.
- The Wasteland Spotlight - Episode 4 - Disney Short Introductions
This episode of The Wasteland Spotlight features Shane and Patrice Downing discussing Disney Short Introductions. They review Mickey's Revue (1932), Donald's Nephews (1938), Private Pluto (1943), and Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day (1…
- Comix Corner with B-Lar and Danny P - Issue 86 - Star Wars: Maul: Shadow Lord
This episode of Comix Corner with B-Lar and Danny P discusses the comic book Star Wars: Maul: Shadow Lord. They also cover new comic book releases and listener recommendations.
- KerbRider F1 - Lap 5 - Bahrain Grand Prix Cancellation with Mike Boyd
Adam and Mike discuss the cancellation of the Bahrain Grand Prix and preview the Miami Grand Prix. The episode is from the KerbRider F1 podcast, part of the SPDM Crew.
- SPDM TV - The Pitt Season 2 Finale Predictions
This episode of SPDM TV features Mike Hilty making 5 predictions for The Pitt Season 2 finale. The podcast covers the upcoming finale of the season.
- Sportsball - NBA Playoff Preview and Predictions
In this episode, Mike Hilty talks about the NBA Playoffs. He previews the match-ups and predicts the winner of the Larry O'Brien Trophy.
- Leitmotif and Movement: A Father and Son Musical Journey Podcast - Episode 45 - Nine Inch Nails' "Pretty Hate Machine"
This episode of SPDM Crew features a discussion of Nine Inch Nails' 1989 album "Pretty Hate Machine" and Soft Cell's cover of "Tainted Love." It also includes music from Let It Eat You For Fun, OSSO, and Silent Vice.
- BTB Movie Club - 251 - The Pianist (2002)
The BTB Movie Club, part of the SPDM Crew, discusses the 2002 film The Pianist. The hosts, including Tim Larsen, Ryan Malo, and others, review the movie as they conclude a round of movie selections.
- Family Movie Night - Labyrinth (1986)
Mike Hilty reviews the movie Labyrinth (1986). He describes it as his children's favorite Muppet property.
- Mix CD - Volume 77 - Groups and Bands With Successful Solo Artist Members
This episode of Mix CD discusses groups and bands with members who later became successful solo artists. The host is Mike Hilty.
- Wasteland Watchlist - Episode 85 - Meet Me in Las Vegas (1956) with Chris Roberts
Shane Conto and guest Chris Roberts discuss the 1956 film Meet Me in Las Vegas. The movie is a Las Vegas-set rom-com with celebrities and musical performances.
- Wasteland Retrospective - Super Mario Bros. (1993) and Mortal Kombat (1995) with Mike Hilty
Shane is joined by Mike Hilty to discuss the 1993 film Super Mario Bros. and the 1995 film Mortal Kombat. This episode of The Wasteland Retrospective focuses on 90s video game adaptations.
- Comix Corner with B-Lar and Danny P - Issue 85 - The Mask, Jubilee, and Zorro
This episode of the Comix Corner Podcast features B-Lar and Danny P discussing current comic enjoyments, upcoming releases, and the FOC report. They also highlight the CLZ App and their comic book subscription club.
- Screen Time with KerbRider - Episode 4 - April 2026 Physical Media Report with Shane Hoffmann
Adam Ritchie and Shane Hoffmann discuss physical media. They cover industry news and updates to personal collections in this episode.
- SPDM TV - Checking In: Invincible Season 4, Jury Duty Presents Corporate Retreat, The Pitt Season 2 (Spoilers)
This episode of SPDM TV features Mike discussing television shows. He covers Invincible Season 4, Jury Duty Presents Corporate Retreat, and The Pitt Season 2. The discussion contains spoilers for these shows.
- Sportsball - Chicago Bulls Clean House
On the Sportsball podcast, Mike Hilty talks about the Chicago Bulls cleaning house. Mike Hilty is also a TV and movie lover and podcaster.
- Family Movie Night - The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (2026)
Mike Hilty talks about The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (2026) and celebrating 6 years of Family Movie Night. He also mentions his social media and other podcasts.
- BTB Movie Club - 250 - A Few Good Men (1992)
The BTB Movie Club, a part of the SPDM Crew, reviews the 1992 film A Few Good Men. The episode features Tim Larsen, Ryan Malo, Dan Sears, Brian Larsen, Matt Smith, Mike Whildin, Aaron Lashbrook, and Mike Hilty.
- Mix CD - Volume 76 - The 1960s
This episode of Mix CD, titled "Volume 76 - The 1960s," features Mike Hilty as he discusses his favorite songs from the 1960s. Mike Hilty is also involved in other podcasts within the SPDM network, such as Family Movie Night and Sportsball.
- Wasteland Watchlist - Episode 84 - Henry and Inky-Poo (1946) with Luke Burian
On The Wasteland Watchlist, Shane Conto and Luke Burian discuss the Academy Award-nominated short film "John Henry and Inky-Poo" from 1946. This episode explores the film about the African American folk hero, John Henry.
- Leitmotif and Movement: A Father and Son Musical Journey Podcast - Bonus Episode 10 - Bragging Rights' "A Comedy Divine" and The Experience – Distant Worlds: Music from Final Fantasy
This episode features a two-part discussion. The first part reviews Bragging Rights' album "A Comedy Divine", exploring its themes of loss and emotional depth. The second part recounts the experience of attending the "Distant Worlds: Music…
- Movie Ticket Stub - Showtime 2 - Pan's Labyrinth (2006) with Rowan Wood
Movie Ticket Stub features Mike Hilty and Rowan Wood discussing movie theater preferences,
- Wasteland Retrospective - Heat (1995) and Collateral (2004). with Jess Conto
On this episode of The Wasteland Retrospective, Shane and Jess Conto discuss the films Heat (1995) and Collateral (2004). They explore these two Michael Mann LA crime thrillers.
- The Cinematic Wasteland - Episode #40: 1938: Alexander Nevsky
This episode of The Cinematic Wasteland discusses the 1938 film Alexander Nevsky. It includes a film history lesson for 1938, a box office breakdown for 1938, and a review of The 11th Academy Awards.
- Comix Corner with B-Lar and Danny P - Issue 84 - Daredevil Born Again Season 2
This episode of Comix Corner with B-Lar and Danny P focuses on Daredevil Reborn. They discuss what they are enjoying, what they are looking forward to, the FOC report, and new comics being released.
- Sportsball - Last Call for NBA Regular Season Thoughts
This episode of Sportsball features Mike discussing details about the NBA regular season including play-in games, team standings, and coaching changes. He also mentions the Chicago Bulls waiving Jaden Ivey.