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Get Doc’d Podcast
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The Get Doc'd podcast introduces listeners to strange and interesting documentaries.
Each episode will delve into a different documentary, and the hosts will share their thoughts, opinions, and insights into the film. From quirky and offbeat stories to hard-hitting social issues.
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Encore Presentation: Everybody Dance - Interview with Dan Watt
2w ago01:05:09Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailWelcome to an encore presentation of one of our most popular episodes of Get Doc'd! Today we're brining back our conversation with Dan Watt - producer, director and great friend of the show - whose heartwarming documentary Everybody Dance has become even more celebrated since we first spoke. In this episode, we dive deep into Dan's journey behind the camera, exploring the making of the film, his creative process, and the powerful stories he captured following five remarkable kids with different disabilities as they prepared for an emotional dance recital. We also hear about Dan's career in the film industry and the personal stories that inspired his work.Since our original conversation, Everybody Dance won an Emmy in 2024. A testament to the impact of this beautiful story about resilience, inclusion, and the transformative power of dance. And with July being Disability Pride Month, there's no better time to revisit this inspiring chat. Plus, you can now watch the film for free on Prime Video, Fandango and Tubi.Dan was a joy to talk with, and this remains one of our most fun interviews ever. So sit back, relax and join us for this encore presentation - an inspiring conversation with the very charming Dan Watt.Thanks for listening! Follow us on Facebook.
Transcribe →Encore Presentation: Everybody Dance
2w ago00:56:22Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailWelcome to Get Doc'd, where we dive into the most captivating documentaries that tell stories that matter. This is an encore presentation of one of our most popular episodes and with July being Disability Pride Month, the timing couldn't be better. In this episode, we explore the Emmy-winning documentary Everybody Dance. This extrememly touching documentary takes us inside the lives of five incredible kids with differing abilities, showing how ballet has become a transformative force in their lives. We'll follow their journeys as they prepare for an emotional dance recital, guided by an inspiring dance teacher who's made it her mission to help them shine. Since we originally aired this episode, Everybody Dance won an Emmy in 2024 - and right now, you can watch the film for free on Prime Video, Fandango, and Tubi.Get ready for a story full of resilience, passion, and the joy of movement. Prime Video: https://www.primevideo.com/.../0FKHFP3YD5137Q6BKEOTAMJ1AZ/ Fandango Link: https://athome.fandango.com/.../Everybody%20Dance/2101950...Tubi: https://tubitv.com/movies/100008806/everybody-danceThanks for listening! Follow us on Facebook.
Transcribe →Power of Grayskull - He-Man
Jun 601:54:51Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailEl Profesor Michael is away this week, leaving Daphne and Wilsen to take control of the Power!In this episode of GetDoc'd, Daphne and Wilsen dive into Power of Grayskull: The Definitive History of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe (2017), the documentary chronicling the rise of one of the most influential toy and entertainment franchises of the 1980s. From Mattel's ambitious creation of He-Man to the Filmation animated series, the explosive growth of the Masters of the Universe empire, and the launch of She-Ra, the documentary explores how a toy line became a cultural phenomenon.Join us as we discuss the franchise's surprising origins, its impact on children's television, the infamous 1987 live-action film starring Dolph Lundgren, and the fascinating stories shared by the creators, writers, artists, and actors who helped build Eternia. Whether you're a lifelong fan or discovering the Power of Grayskull for the first time, this episode has the power!By the power of Grayskull... listen now!Thanks for listening! Follow us on Facebook.
Transcribe →Unknown Number: The High School Catfish
May 2201:15:02Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailWhen a teenage girl and her boyfriend begin receiving relentless messages from an unknown number, what starts as a supposed prank quickly escalates into months of psychological torment. The caller seems to know everything—where they are, who they're with, and what they're doing. But as local police dig into the harassment, following every lead and dead end, they uncover a revelation so shocking it completely inverts the case.Join hosts Daphne Wilsen, Mike, and Amara as they dissect the investigation that forced detectives to question everything they thought they knew about the victims, the perpetrator, and the digital trail that connected them. A story of obsession, deception, and the dangers lurking behind a blocked caller ID.Content warning: This episode contains discussion of harassment and psychological manipulationThanks for listening! Follow us on Facebook.
Transcribe →Crazy Love
Mar 2701:15:27Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailGet ready for one of the wildest true stories ever put to film.This week on Get Doc’d, Daphne, Wilsen, and Michael “El Professor” are joined by special guest Amara to unpack Crazy Love—a documentary that starts like a classic romance and spirals into something far darker. What begins as a story of attraction between Burt Pugach and Linda Riss quickly turns into a chilling exploration of obsession, control, and the devastating consequences of rejection.The crew dives into the shocking 1959 attack that left Riss permanently blinded, the disturbing psychology behind Pugach’s actions, and the unbelievable twists that followed. Along the way, they debate whether this story is about love gone wrong, toxic entitlement, or something even more unsettling.It’s messy, emotional, and at times hard to believe—but that’s exactly why we’re talking about it.Tap in for a conversation that will leave you questioning what “love” really means.Thanks for listening! Follow us on Facebook.
Transcribe →The Last Blockbuster
Mar 601:46:52Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailThis week on Get Doc’d, Daphne and Wilsen rewind the tape and press play on The Last Blockbuster. The hosts dive into the nostalgic documentary that tells the real story behind Blockbuster’s rise and fall, while spotlighting the final surviving store in Bend, Oregon. At the heart of the film is Sandi Harding, the determined general manager doing everything she can to keep the last Blockbuster alive—proving that sometimes late fees aren’t the only thing fighting against you… corporate decisions are too.Daphne and Wilsen unpack the documentary’s blend of nostalgia, business lessons, and pop culture memories. From the golden age of Friday night rentals to the streaming revolution that changed everything, the hosts explore how Blockbuster went from entertainment giant to a single blue-and-yellow beacon of movie nights past.Also, a quick note for listeners wondering where Michael “El Profesor” is this week: he’s currently on sabbatical. Don’t worry—he didn’t get lost wandering the aisles looking for the “New Releases” section… although if there’s one place he’d disappear, it might be there.So grab some popcorn, dust off your membership card, and join us as we revisit the last Blockbuster standing.Thanks for listening! Follow us on Facebook.
Transcribe →Glitter and Greed - Part 2
Feb 2001:17:50Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailSeason 3 continues with more sparkle—and even sharper edges.In Part 2, Daphne, El Profesor Michael, and Wilsen pick up where they left off as they unpack the final episodes of Glitter and Greed: The Lisa Frank Story. The nostalgia fully fades as the series digs deeper into power struggles, fractured relationships, and the lasting impact of a brand that defined childhood for millions.The hosts break down the unraveling of the Lisa Frank empire, the leadership decisions that shaped its legacy, and the human cost behind the neon fantasy. They revisit the most jaw-dropping revelations, reflect on how the documentary reframes the Lisa Frank phenomenon.From corporate clashes to cultural impact, Part 2 closes the loop on a story that’s as complicated as it is colorful.Keep your glitter pens handy—because the shine may be bright, but the shadows run deep.Thanks for listening! Follow us on Facebook.
Transcribe →Glitter and Greed - Part 1
Feb 601:14:39Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailSeason 3 kicks off with sparkle… and a sharp edge.In this episode, hosts Daphne, El Profesor Michael, and Wilsen dive into the first two episodes of the docuseries Glitter and Greed: The Lisa Frank Story. What looks like a rainbow-soaked nostalgia trip quickly turns into something much darker as they unpack the rise, fall, and controversies behind one of the most iconic brands of the ’90s and early 2000s.From rainbow unicorns to workplace chaos, the hosts explore how a brand built on joy, color, and imagination masked a far more complicated reality. They break down first impressions, standout moments, and the questions the series raises about power, creativity, and the cost of aesthetic obsession.Grab your trapper keeper and settle in—Season 3 starts with glitter, but it doesn’t shy away from the greed.25 Best Documentary Film Podcasts to Listen to in 2026Daphne Cashion – Top Latinos – Latino Who's Who – Top LatinosThanks for listening! Follow us on Facebook.
Transcribe →The Fight Before Christmas
Dec 3001:42:03Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailDeck the halls with legal briefs! This week on Get Doc'd, Daphne, Wilsen, and "El Profesor" Michael are diving headfirst into the most wonderful time of the year... and the most litigious. We're dissecting the documentary The Fight Before Christmas, the story of a Christmas-loving lawyer whose obsession with spreading holiday cheer puts him on a collision course with the local Homeowners' Association.Join us as we unpack the battle for the soul of the suburbs. Was this lawyer a festive freedom fighter or a legally-armed Grinch-tracker? Does an HOA's rulebook have the final say on holiday spirit? We'll be debating the fine print of festive expression, the absurdity of neighborhood politics, and asking the big question: where do you draw the line between community standards and a man's god-given right to go Clark Griswold on his own house? Grab your eggnog and your gavel—it's about to get jolly in here.Thanks for listening! Follow us on Facebook.
Transcribe →The Greatest Show Never Made
Dec 1201:33:39Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailIn this episode of Get Doc’d, Daphne, Wilsen, and "El Profesor" Michael dive into the unbelievable true story behind the Prime Video docu-series The Greatest Show Never Made.In 2002, dozens of hopeful contestants gave up their jobs, homes, and routines for a mysterious reality show promising £100,000… only to discover the show didn’t exist. What followed was a surreal mix of ambition, deception, and early reality-TV chaos that still echoes two decades later.The crew unpacks the series’ biggest themes, including: • Why people were so eager to chase fame in the early 2000s • How “Nik” fabricated an entire TV production from scratch — and why contestants believed him • The emotional fallout and long-term impact on the people involvedSmart, funny, and full of “wait… WHAT?” moments, this conversation breaks down how the greatest show never made accidentally became the greatest story never told — until now.Thanks for listening! Follow us on Facebook.
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