5 Minutes of Trouble

5 Minutes of Trouble


Latest Episodes

Big Trouble in Little China Ep. 17: Chang Sing #1 (Minutes 80-85)
January 03, 2017

Marital arts choreographer, associate producer, and Big Trouble in Little China actor James Lew (Chang Sing #1) joins the Podcast Express in discussing his experiences on the film, as well as Minutes 80-85,

Big Trouble in Little China Ep. 16: A Toast, Sir! (Minutes 75-80)
December 27, 2016

Stephen Escudero from the BTiLC and Vundablog podcasts joins Josh and Brett to discuss Minutes 75-80 of Big Trouble in Little China. Featuring the Eyeball Guardian, a notable toast, two stabbed characters, and an unusual wedding ceremony.

Big Trouble in Little China Ep. 15: The Editor’s Best Friend (Minutes 70-75)
December 20, 2016

Minutes 70-75 cover the heroes entering Lo Pan's Domain, white eyes, a pile of fish, interrupted exposition, speculation on Lo Pan's wedding reception, Egg Shen fan fiction, and the Eyeball Guardian. Featuring special guest (and editor) Ian Kezsbom.

Big Trouble in Little China Ep. 14: Lo Pan’s Bachelor Party (Minutes 65-70)
December 13, 2016

In Minutes 65-70 we reach the underworld of this video game-like portion of the film, and Crystal Beth of the Unlimited Lives podcast joins Josh and Brett in a discussion of bat poles, elaborate rituals, Black Blood of the Earth, and bug monsters.

5 Minutes of Trouble – Minutes 60-65: Long, Wispy Hair
December 06, 2016

This week Brett drives the Podcast Express along with fellow San Franciscans Kai Roath and Daven Hayes through Minutes 60-65, discussing the Chinese Wild Man, Gracie's encounters with Lo Pan, famous Chinatown gangsters, and lots of movie references.

5 Minutes of Trouble – Minutes 55-60: Scooby-Doo and the Magic Knife
November 29, 2016

Big Trouble in Little China actress Lia Chang (Wing Kong Staff Guard) discusses Minutes 50-55 with Josh and Brett, and her unique experiences working on the film. Featuring Lia's fight scene, Jack's heroism, a smoke-filled staff, and damp heroes.

5 Minutes of Trouble – Minutes 50-55: Memoirs of a Wing Kong Staff Guard
November 22, 2016

Big Trouble in Little China actress Lia Chang (Wing Kong Staff Guard) discusses Minutes 50-55 with Josh and Brett, and her unique experiences working on the film. Featuring Lia's fight scene, Jack's heroism, a smoke-filled staff, and damp heroes.

5 Minutes of Trouble – Minutes 45-50: A Ride at Disneyland
November 15, 2016

For their 10th episode, Brett and Josh bring their partners in crime, Audra Wolfmann and Lena Horowitz, to discuss Minutes 45-50. Featuring a round skeleton room, Chinese myths and legends, Jack's double piggyback ride, and a wild wheelchair ride.

5 Minutes of Trouble – Minutes 40-45: The Beleaguered Boss
November 08, 2016

Indeed! Minutes 40-45 reveal Mr. David Lo Pan in his legendary wheelchair-laden verbal joust against Jack and Wang. Returning guest Pete Mummert from the Indiana Jones Minute joins Josh and Brett to discuss Pantene moments, divinity, eyes, and more.

5 Minutes of Trouble – Minutes 35-40: Manager of the Month
November 01, 2016

Join Jack and Wang as they infiltrate the Wing Kong Exchange in Minutes 35-40, and join Brett, Josh, and guests Jim O'Kane and Mark Cerulli from the Airport Minute Podcast as they discuss Chinese divination, 80s mullets, fresh vs. saltwater bubbles,