Badass Fest

Badass Fest VII – Double Team (1997)

CHAMPION. CHARISMA. CHARACTER. These are the qualities that make a badass.
Jean-Claude Van Damme stretches and grunts his way through Double Team (1997). Jim and A.Ron examine this raucous, nonsensical, and strangely erotic movie. Between the timeshares, sexy bathtubs, and the “acting”, there’s plenty of rip-roaring fun to enjoy.

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Badass Fest VII – Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985)

Jim and A.Ron are kicking off Badass Fest VII with the rambunctious Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985) in front of a live audience of Bald Movers! Sylvester Stallone’s ranking as a Bald Move Badass is called into question. He’ll get bloodied and tortured as he fights his way through the Vietnamese jungle to rescue abandoned American POWs. Listen along with an audience of Bald Movers to the kickoff event of Badass Fest VII!

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Badass Fest VI: Rankings 3

CHAMPION. CHARISMA. CHARACTER. These are the qualities that make a badass. Watch Jim and A.Ron rank Hollywood badasses to find out who is making it into the Badass Hall of Fame.

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Badass Fest VI: True Lies (1994)

CHAMPION. CHARISMA. CHARACTER. These are the qualities that make a badass.
In the conclusion to Badass Fest VI, Jim and A.Ron tackle True Lies (1994). This action flick is another collaboration between James Cameron and Arnold Schwarzenegger. Jamie Lee Curtis plays the wife to Arnold’s secret agent character, Harry. The two get wrapped up in bluffs, twists, and truth serum. This $100,000,000 smackdown is a feast for any action fan.

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Badass Fest VI: Rankings 2

CHAMPION. CHARISMA. CHARACTER. These are the qualities that make a badass.
Watch Jim and A.Ron rank Hollywood badasses to find out who is making it into the Badass Hall of Fame.

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Badass Fest VI: Speed (1994) 

There’s something worse on the Los Angeles freeways than the LA drivers. Officer Jack Traven, played by all-around-good-guy Keanu Reeves, must save a busload of people from a bomb on board. Joining him is Sandra Bullock and the two will swerve their way through the dangers of maniacal men, explosives, and traffic. It’s a good time and makes you thankful for cruise control.

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Badass Fest VI: Rankings 1

Watch Jim and A.Ron rank Hollywood badasses to find out who is making it into the Badass Hall of Fame.

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Badass Fest VI: The Legend of Drunken Master (1994)

Are you ready?! Badass Fest VI is here and all month long Jim and A.Ron are bringing you the biggest, baddest, and burliest action movies! Kicking off the celebration is Jim and A.Ron’s coverage of Drunken Master II recorded in front of an audience of Bald Movers.

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Badass Fest V – The Action Hero Scouting Report with Shea Serrano

Jim and A.Ron aren’t the only ones obsessed with action heroes. Joining Bald Move is Shea Serrano, author of Action Hero Scouting Project. Shea came to spar on behalf of his favorite badasses. Tune in as he, Jim, and A.Ron discuss what it means to be an action hero, their personal qualifying factors, and why action movies mean so much to them. Find out which stars Shea is repping in this episode for Badass Fest V.

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Badass Fest V – Enter the Dragon (1973) 

CHAMPION. CHARISMA. CHARACTER. These are the qualities that make a badass.
Bruce Lee is the unconventional, influential, Kung fu champ on Mt. Crushmore. As Enter the Dragon approaches its 50th anniversary, Jim and A.Ron discuss the influence this movie has on Hollywood today. We lost the star of Bruce Lee too soon, but his artistry echoes on. Enjoy this episode on the snake-slapping, crotch-crunching mayhem that is Enter the Dragon.

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