How do you honor one of the greatest actors of the 20th century? By making a podcast about him! The Jean Pod Van Dammecast takes a look through the filmography of Van Damme's career while reliving memories from childhood. Hosts John and Jeff review, quote, and read off trivia from each film, all the meanwhile trying to learn to do the splits.
Recent Episodes
Episode 38: JCVD
We've been waiting for this treasure for such a long time. The movie that made people go, "Wow, I didn't know he could do that." That's right, we're talking about JCVD today! Join Jeff and John as they review this 2008 gem involving a "washed-up" Van Damme trying to get...
Episode 37: Lady Bloodfight (Special Edition!)
It's a very special edition of the Jean Pod Van Dammecast! Jeff and John are back to review Lady Bloodfight - the remake of Bloodsport! We decided to take interrupt our regularly scheduled Van Damme Reviews with this movie because it is currently on Netflix and we don't want you...
Episode 36: The Shepherd
Did the Border Patrol fund this film? Because if we didn't know any better, this looks like an hour and a half advertisement trying to convince us to join. That's right, Jeff and John are back to take on The Shepherd! This is the film no one talks about between...
Episode 35: Until Death
We love it when they make Van Damme come from New Orleans or some part of Louisiana. It's such an easy fix to his accent. "Oh, that accent? Don't worry about it. He's Cajun." You know what's better than that simple line? When the film is actually based in New...
Episode 34: Sinav aka Heist School
Welcome back! It's perfect timing that we review a movie about school right when the school year starts (at least here in Michigan). That's right, we're taking on 2006's Heist School! This is a Turkish film where Van Damme plays a minor role - and since we weren't able to...
Episode 33: Second in Command
The boys are back! Jeff and John are taking on Second in Command - a film that takes place in Moldavia. And guess what? Van Damme has to save the day again! But can he do it when the suits in Washington don't believe he's (wait for it) Second in...
Episode 32: The Hard Corps
Things are about to get crazy - Sony teams back up with Jean-Claude Van Damme in 2006! We thought we would never see this team happen again but it does in The Hard Corps! Jean-Claude plays Philippe Sauvage, a veteran, who has to protect a former boxing champion. Jeff and...
Episode 31: Narco: The Secret Adventures of Gustave Klopp
Van Damme once again is doing cameos! Since Last Action Hero, this may be the smallest amount of time Van Damme has been on film. Or maybe it was that Friends episode? We're not really sure but we do know this is the first time in a very long time...