It Was A Sh*t Show

Making stuff is hard. Lets talk about it.

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Why did it take so long to make a Simpsons movie? Did Ed Harris really almost drown on The Abyss? How many times have they attempted to reboot Batman? And who thought Ugly Sonic was a good idea?Well, making stuff is hard. Especially in the entertainment world where big egos, bigger budgets, and just plain bad luck can make things go horribly wrong. In each episode of It Was a Sh*t Show, hosts Ian, Rae, and Clint dive into the unbelievable behind-the-scenes stories of disastrous, never-ending, and often dangerous productions.New episodes on Wednesdays.Full video versions of Deep Dives can be seen on YouTube.Follow us on on social media @ItWasAShtShow. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Maximum Overdrive (1986)
Episode 102
Tuesday, 25 November, 2025

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)!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 - Intro02:38 - Clint’s Closet03:58 - Maximum Overdrive01:20:55 - Follow Ups!Sources:American Film: https://bit.ly/4oQ73djCinefantastique: https://bit.ly/43ev8lTDeseret News: https://bit.ly/4qGm6YPFangoria: https://bit.ly/4hN8revGainesville Sun: https://bit.ly/4qABVQWSlash Film: https://bit.ly/47mjdFdYahoo: https://bit.ly/499HXBzFeatured Footage:Maximum Overdrive (1986)Music:AC/DC - Who Made WhoRyan Hudson - Sh*t Show Theme#itwasashtshow #maximumoverdrive #stephenking Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.