Category: Podcast

BUTT METAL BLAST CAST, EP.37: 8-Bit Cosmic Horror in Midi Black Metal (an interview with Shelby Lermo)

Butt Metal Blast Cast is a podcast featuring Malicious Intent blog contributors Judge Dredd and Wulf and our co-conspirators Professor Grindstein and The Inverted Cross-Examiner! We are four grown men…


BUTT METAL BLAST CAST, EP. 36: War Metal is Hell! Rationing Tortilla Soup and Rook Pie with Cryptofascist Wartime Housewives (ft. Gorn)

Butt Metal Blast Cast is a podcast featuring Malicious Intent blog contributors Judge Dredd and Wulf and our co-conspirators Professor Grindstein and The Inverted Cross-Examiner! We are four grown men…


BUTT METAL BLAST CAST, EP. 35: Wrestling with the Ship of Theseus on a Sea of Hot Dog Flavored Water

In this episode, Wulf and Judge Dredd are coming hot off the heels of their interview with Garry Brents of Memorrhage (Ep. 34), so the Boyze™, joined by Professor Grindstein,…


Heavy Rotation: July 2024

These are songs former MI DJs and blog contributors past and present are listening to for the month of July. Listen to the Butt Metal Blast Cast (featuring former MI DJs and…


BUTT METAL BLAST CAST, EP. 34: Nu-Metal Magic: The Gathering of the RPG Faithful (an interview with Garry Brents)

In this episode, the Butte Blazzst Boyezzz™ talk with a very special guest by the name of Garry Brents. Garry is the prolific solo artist behind projects such as Sallow…


BUTT METAL BLAST CAST, EP. 33: Mandatory AI-Generated Office Metal as Part of New OSHA Policies, Pt. 2

Butt Metal Blast Cast is a podcast featuring Malicious Intent blog contributors Judge Dredd and Wulf and our co-conspirators Professor Grindstein and The Inverted Cross-Examiner! We are four grown men…


BUTT METAL BLAST CAST, EP. 32: Mandatory AI-Generated Office Metal as Part of New OSHA Policies

Butt Metal Blast Cast is a podcast featuring Malicious Intent blog contributors Judge Dredd and Wulf and our co-conspirators Professor Grindstein and The Inverted Cross-Examiner! We are four grown men…


BUTT METAL BLAST CAST, EP. 31: BINAURAL PEPTO BISMOL-LACED PIZZA-EATING REBEL DIARRHEA EXTRAVANGANZA (THE TWIZTID FRESH LOST EPISODE)

(NOTE: this episode was recorded at the end of Summer 2021 and was lost to the annals (read: anals) of Butt Blast history as editing other, more timely episodes took priority….


BUTT METAL BLAST CAST, EP. 30: I Did It All for the Being Down with the Nu-Metal Mountain Dew A.D.I.D.A.S. Pants Sickness (an interview with the CEO of Nu-Metal Holiday Kirk)

Have you seen teenagers recently wear ball chain necklaces, black lipstick, baggy jeans, and Slipknot shirts? Have you wondered what’s with all of the bounce rhythms infiltrating metalcore over the…


BUTT METAL BLAST CAST, EP. 29: Midwest Black Metal in a Missile Silo on like 12 Hits of Acid (an interview w/ Marsh of Swans ft. Mark of the Beast)

The new episode, featuring special guests @marshofswans (CJ and BC) and Mark of the Beast, is up wherever you stream podcasts! In this episode, we dive deep into Heartwood, @marshofswans’ debut full-length. We…


BUTT METAL BLAST CAST, EP. 28: Diabolical Data Visualizations on the 10th Sublevel of Statistical Analysis (an interview with Metal Stats)

In this episode, the Boo Boo Butt Boys™ Judge Dredd and Wulf interview Metal Stats about his process for scraping and shaping data from Metal Archives while controlling for variables….


BUTT METAL BLAST CAST, EP. 27: Six Degrees of Tic Tac Dio

Returning guest Ian Chainey administers his Metal Archives-based game Tic Tac Dio to Judge Dredd, Wulf, and the Inverted Cross-Examiner. You’ll hear the three of them utter unforgivable blasphemies as…


BUTT METAL BLAST CAST, EP. 26: Buttpilled Alien Conspiracy Theories with the Jackoff Kings

The Butte Blazzt Beauz™ reflect on their existential anxieties (or lack thereof) over aliens in light of the recent congressional hearings and two VERY, VERY credible posts from Reddit and…


BUTT METAL BLAST CAST, EP. 25: Headless Horseman Beef Jerky Chaos Preferred

In this episode, the Butt Blast Boyez™ explore the Headless Horseman-themed metal of Sleepy Hollow and neighboring Tarrytown while trying to figure out what the hell is up with the…


BUTT METAL BLAST CAST, Episode 24: Blessed are the ABCs at the Altars of Meatball Madness (Morbid Angel Deep Dive)

In this episode, we dive deep into the winding lefthand path forged by the Ancient Ones themselves: MORBID ANGEL. Who, besides the Butt Blast Boyz™, is insanus enoughus to defend…


BUTT METAL BLAST CAST, Episode 23: The Metaphysics of Grindcore (an Interview with Gene Meyer of Bandit)

In this episode, we interview Gene Meyer of the Philadelphia grindcore band Bandit! He is also a therapist that specializes in helping metal fans and musicians and a stand-up comedian…


BUTT METAL BLAST CAST, EPISODE 22: THE (OC)CVLT IS ALIVE WITH WEED WIZARDS AND LEVEL 1 TAROT MAGES!

In this episode, we explore whether psychics are just magic therapists, we ponder if Dying Fetus album covers could be mistaken for red-state death metal, and we speculate how much weed…


BUTT METAL BLAST CAST, Episode 21: Rowing Across Seas of Vomit at the Amon Amarth Show toward McDonald’s Valhalla (ft. Gorn)

In this episode, we explore the dark underbelly of drug use and drug laws (and drug-fueled competitive eating), hypothetical impossible genres, and what happens when you vomit in the pit…


BUTT METAL BLAST CAST, Episode 20: Calculating Infinity with Big Metal Data featuring Sandra Bullock’s The Net (an Interview with Ian Chainey, Metal Writer and Podcaster)

In this episode, we have a very special guest by the name of Ian Chainey (a.k.a. Wolf Rambatz). Ian has been writing about metal around 20 years with publications such…


BUTT METAL BLAST CAST, Episode 19: Chapter for Barbecuing Camel within the Catacombs of Nephren-Ka (Nile Deep Dive)

In this episode, the Butt Blast Boiz dive deep into a formative metal band for all four of us: the legendary originators of Ithyphallic Metal themselves: Nile! As part of…


BUTT METAL BLAST CAST, Episode 18: Caught in Providence! An Interview with Shelby Lermo (Vastum, Ulthar, Human Corpse Abuse, Naughtskeid, etc.)

In this episode, Shelby Lermo joins the Butt Blast Boiz to talk about his move to Washington D.C. from the Bay Area, his musical projects past and present, and his…


BUTT METAL BLAST CAST, Episode 17: Shhh! Whisper Supremacy in the Metal Archives!

In this episode, the Butt Blast Boiz discuss the impact that Metal Archives has had on them as well as on the larger world of metal, they determine whether Deeds…


BUTT METAL BLAST CAST, Episode 16: Slipknot Fan Labor Union Meeting with Bear Claws and Coffee

In this episode, the Butt Blast Boyz™ talk about the potential for Slipknot to exploit fan labor, analyze the ethics of the Pantera reunion, and deconstruct the dad outfit preferred…


BUTT METAL BLAST CAST, Episode 15: Chili Dog Donut Pornogrind Sprinkles

In this episode, the boyz speculate whether Rule 34 applies to pornogrind, hypothesize that pop-punk is just proto-DSBM, and analyze the internet’s most confounding band: Etienne Sin. Butt Metal Blast…


BUTT METAL BLAST CAST, Episode 14: Disgorged Cali-Mex Lengua and Tripe Tacos

Butt Metal Blast Cast is a podcast featuring Malicious Intent blog contributors Judge Dredd and Wulf and our co-conspirators Professor Grindstein and The Inverted Cross-Examiner! We are four grown men…


BUTT METAL BLAST CAST, Episode 13: Hot-Inverted Cross Buns Hottest Men in Metal Tournament

Butt Metal Blast Cast is a podcast featuring Malicious Intent blog contributors Judge Dredd and Wulf and our co-conspirators Professor Grindstein and The Inverted Cross-Examiner! We are four grown men…


BUTT METAL BLAST CAST, Episode 12: Tropical Black Metal Hawaiian Pizza

Butt Metal Blast Cast is a podcast featuring Malicious Intent blog contributors Judge Dredd and Wulf and our co-conspirators Professor Grindstein and The Inverted Cross-Examiner! We are four grown men…


BUTT METAL BLAST CAST, Episode 11: Boner Witch Burger Special (Best of 2021 w/ Gorn)

Butt Metal Blast Cast is a podcast featuring Malicious Intent blog contributors Judge Dredd and Wulf and our co-conspirators Professor Grindstein and The Inverted Cross-Examiner! We are four grown men…


BUTT METAL BLAST CAST, Episode 10: Triple Baconator McMethwich Powerviolence

Butt Metal Blast Cast is a podcast featuring Malicious Intent blog contributors Judge Dredd and Wulf and our co-conspirators Professor Grindstein and The Inverted Cross-Examiner! We are four grown men…


BUTT METAL BLAST CAST, Episode 9: Santa Claus Leather Daddy Erotic Fan Fiction

Butt Metal Blast Cast is a podcast featuring Malicious Intent blog contributors Judge Dredd and Wulf and our co-conspirators Professor Grindstein and The Inverted Cross-Examiner! We are four grown men…


BUTT METAL BLAST CAST, Episode 8: Trypophobic Tryptophan-Induced Turkey Terrorizer

Butt Metal Blast Cast is a podcast featuring Malicious Intent blog contributors Judge Dredd and Wulf and our co-conspirators Professor Grindstein and The Inverted Cross-Examiner! We are four grown men…


BUTT METAL BLAST CAST, Episode 7: Candy KoRn Carnival of Khaos

Butt Metal Blast Cast is a podcast featuring Malicious Intent blog contributors Judge Dredd and Wulf and our co-conspirators Professor Grindstein and The Inverted Cross-Examiner! We are four grown men…


BUTT METAL BLAST CAST, Episode 6: Burger King Black Metal Bonanza

Butt Metal Blast Cast is a podcast featuring Malicious Intent blog contributors Judge Dredd and Wulf and our co-conspirators Professor Grindstein and The Inverted Cross-Examiner! We are four grown men…


BUTT METAL BLAST CAST, Episode 5: Sonic Obituary Drive-In

Butt Metal Blast Cast is a podcast featuring Malicious Intent blog contributors Judge Dredd and Wulf and our co-conspirators Professor Grindstein and The Inverted Cross-Examiner! We are four grown men…


BUTT METAL BLAST CAST, Episode 4: Double McWhopper Gorgoroth

Butt Metal Blast Cast is a podcast featuring Malicious Intent blog contributors Judge Dredd and Wulf and our co-conspirators Professor Grindstein and The Inverted Cross-Examiner! We are four grown men…


BUTT METAL BLAST CAST, Episode 3: Leftover Cheeseburger Doom

Butt Metal Blast Cast is a podcast featuring Malicious Intent blog contributors Judge Dredd and Wulf and our co-conspirators Professor Grindstein and The Inverted Cross-Examiner! We are four grown men…


BUTT METAL BLAST CAST, Episode 2: Crunchwrap Supreme Grindcore

Butt Metal Blast Cast is a podcast featuring Malicious Intent blog contributors Judge Dredd and Wulf and our co-conspirators Professor Grindstein and The Inverted Cross-Examiner! We are four grown men…


BUTT METAL BLAST CAST, Episode 1: Baja Blast Butt Metal

Butt Metal Blast Cast is a podcast featuring Malicious Intent blog contributors Judge Dredd and Wulf and our co-conspirators Professor Grindstein and The Inverted Cross-Examiner! We are four grown men…


Malicious Intent – August 6, 2017

Judge Dredd’s final show 🙁 Luckily, he plays a ton of really good shit and I (Wulf) keep things from getting too depressing by making bad jokes and getting into…


Malicious Intent – July 30, 2017

Hooooly shit this show was epic!!  Not only does this show feature our favorite Malicious Intent DJs CJ, Judge Dredd, and Gorn, but both Mark of the Beast and I…


Malicious Intent – May 7, 2017

Sad night in the studio for this show because it’s CJ’s farewell show!!  Don’t worry though, he’ll still be hanging around off and on during future shows, but tonight is…


Malicious Intent – April 30, 2017

Ahhh yeah, Malicious Intent is back in the house!!  This time around CJ, Gorn, and Judge Dredd are joined by local proggy sludge masters Braingea!!  The bros talk about the…


Malicious Intent – April 23, 2017

  Although the end of their reign is fast approaching, they’re not finished yet!  In this episode, CJ and Judge Dredd continue to proclaim the blasphemic gospel of Chill Chaos,…


Malicious Intent – April 16, 2017

Whoaaa shit dudes, it’s the annual Malicious Intent 4/20 show!!  In celebration for the upcoming stoner holiday, Judge Dredd kicks things off with a ton of weed-friendly, psychedelic stoner/sludge/doom before…


Malicious Intent – April 9, 2017

Oh shit, it’s been awhile!  What the hell has been going on??  Well, unfortunately, EVERYONE (including me) has been extremely busy with wrapping up final projects for graduation and/or working…


Malicious Intent – March 12, 2017

For this episode, CJ and Judge Dredd are joined by local KC maniacs Horned Wolf!!  Lots of good music, witty banter, and fun times!  Too bad there was no booze….


Malicious Intent – March 5, 2017

As you may have guessed from the picture, the plague has finally arrived at the University of Kansas, and, unfortunately, the Gods of Chill Chaos don’t give a fuck about…


Malicious Intent – February 26, 2017

Once again, the MI DJs are MIA 🙁 Just look at the empty KJHK studio.  So sad and lonely 🙁 The phones are probably ringing off the hook with requests…


Malicious Intent – February 5, 2017

What’s up everyone!!  CJ and Judge Dredd are joined by a couple guests this evening!  Coach (from local KC thrash punks Altered Beast stops by to hang out and talk…


Malicious Intent – January 29, 2017

That’s right, it’s time for your weekly installment of MALICIOUS INTENT!!  Unfortunately, both CJ AND Judge Dredd were absent for this show because they were at the Alcest show (can’t…


Malicious Intent – January 22, 2017

  This week, Judge Dredd and CJ are joined by Lawrence grindcore ragers Hot and Ugly!!  Lots of local scene talk, band history, and, of course, plenty of jokes and…


Malicious Intent – October 30

Can you feel the terror as Halloween looms ever closer?  Vampires lurk in the shadows.  Phantoms await behind every corner to steal your soul. However, because I’m writing this on…


Malicious Intent – October 16, 2016

As Halloween looms ever closer, CJ and Judge Dredd bring the “Chill Chaos” in an episode that is especially doom-and-gloom-esque in honor of the impending Samhain celebration (or “HALLOWEEN” if…


Malicious Intent – October 9, 2016

Everyone knows that election season in America is always a shitshow, but this year especially seems to take the fucking cake.   For this week’s episode, CJ and Judge Dredd…


Malicious Intent – October 2, 2016

The studio FINALLY fixed the fucking microphones!!  Huzzah!! Anyway, on this episode of MI, CJ and Judge Dredd are both in an especially goofy mood.  Also, although they may have…


Malicious Intent – September 25, 2016

Judge Dredd and CJ seem to be in a depressing, bleak (albeit still goofy, of course) mood for this show as they bring the “chill chaos” (the show’s new tagline…


Malicious Intent – September 19, 2016

Judge Dredd and CJ are both in a misanthropic, black metal mood for this episode of Malicious Intent.  Is it because of the United States’ current political climate?  The death…


Malicious Intent – September 4, 2016

  Yeah!!  It’s party time up at the studio for this episode of Malicious Intent!!  Judge Dredd may be flying solo for this week, but he still brings the fun with…


Malicious Intent – July 3, 2016

  What a show!   CJ and Judge Dredd get anti-establishment in this Independence Day-themed show!   However, they play Iced Earth at the end so I guess that cancels…


Malicious Intent – June 26, 2016

Judge Dredd and CJ summon forth more mayhemic primordia in this week’s installment of Malicious Intent!!  Can you handle its forbidden truths? PLAYLIST:…


Malicious Intent – June 20, 2016

Judge Dredd and CJ, with special guest, Professor John Trefry of the University of Kansas’ Architecture Department, get evil by summoning forth cavernous death metal, mayhemic black metal, and, um…a…


Reunion of the Deviants

On October 24, 2015, the regular two-hour program was converted into a reunion show featuring five different DJs, both old and new. In attendance were current DJs, CJ and Judge…


Malicious Intent – April 24, 2016

For this episode of MI, while it’s unclear if CJ was actually at this show or not (seriously, no one can remember if he was there.  They probably drank too…


Malicious Intent – March 13, 2016

CJ flies solo this week as Judge Dredd is mysteriously absent…  Without his co-pilot in the Turd Office, will CJ be able to handle doing an ENTIRE show by himself??…


Malicious Intent – February 28, 2016

Judge Dredd and CJ were all pretty bummed out about the mighty Macho Man Randy Savage finally heeding the call to ascend to the great Squared Circle in the Sky,…