It's a musical journey with Gordon Goodwin, the Emmy winning genius behind the "Attack of the Killer Tomatoes" soundtrack. Gordon unveils his path from a budding graduate to a soundtrack composer, sharing invaluable insights for aspiring film composers. Discover the unexpected twists in his career from leading a big band to hosting a radio show, Gordon's story is a masterclass in resilience and creativity in film scoring. Go behind-the-scenes to learn the challenges and triumphs of a distinguished film composer's start on the cult classic. The key moments in this episode are: 00:01:03 - Introduction to Gordon Goodwin 00:02:54 - How Gordon Got Involved 00:08:27 - Funding the Movie 00:10:12 - Unique Elements of the Movie 00:14:02 - Old School Scoring 00:17:03 - The Challenges of Recording Music 00:18:00 - Adapting to Changes in the Music Industry 00:23:06 - Differences in Musical Approach 00:27:02 - Analog vs. Digital Recording 00:32:29 - Music in Film 00:32:50 - Epiphany and Decision to Pursue Music 00:35:19 - Music as Balance and Empathy 00:36:32 - Bringing Big Band Music to New Audiences 00:40:02 - Rejuvenation through Radio Show and New Sounds 00:43:00 - Grammy Nominations and Light-hearted Banter

In this riveting episode of our podcast, join Olympic gold medalist and "Killer Tomatoes" star Steve Lundquist as he dives into the making of this cult classic series. Cinephiles will relish Steve's unique perspective on his transition from the Olympic pool to the chaotic world of acting, offering a rare behind-the-scenes look at the camaraderie and unforgettable moments of the films. This episode is a cinematic treat, blending insights from Steve's diverse career with fascinating tales from the stand-up comedy circuit and the adventurous lives of park rangers, all through the lens of a seasoned athlete turned actor.

Meet Chad Peace, the original Killer Tomato kid turned digital media maestro! Once a child actor in "Return of the Killer Tomatoes" alongside a pre-fame George Clooney, Chad's now one of the brains behind the brand's next iteration, mixing his childhood tomato antics with savvy storytelling skills. He's the guy keeping the Killer Tomatoes legacy ripe and ready for the digital age, with a sprinkle of humor and a whole lot of tomato-flavored nostalgia! 

Join Marc Price, known for his role as "Skippy" on "Family Ties" and "Eddie" from "Attack of the Killer Tomatoes," as he shares behind-the-scenes stories and the impact of his "Killer" role on his career. While he spills the beans on his quirky journey from the '80s to now, He also takes Costa on a trip down memory lane, without a GPS. It's a heartfelt throwback you can't miss.

Dive into John Astin’s storied past and discover a side of Astin you never knew! Adored for his role as Gomez in "The Addams Family," he shares his experience with the Killer Tomatoes and reflects on a career filled with peculiar and beloved characters.The master of macabre charm reminisces about his foray into the tomato-tastic world. His tales are as timeless as his bow tie!

Superfan Dan Fowler takes us through his love affair with the franchise, from childhood cartoons to creating a comprehensive documentary on the Killer Tomatoes saga. A man who talks to tomatoes, His passionate look behind the scenes is like a love letter to a fruit that most people mistakenly call a vegetable. Join him and co-creators Steve and Costa as they revel in our beloved franchise.

Attacking the podcast world this Fall from the original creators, Costa Dillon and Steve Peace and based on the true, legendary cult classic Olas Media presents - Attack of the Killer Tomatoes. For the first time hear the true behind the scenes accounts from the writer, actor, and those who made Killer Tomatoes possible.  To learn more visit killertomatoes.com and subscribe now to the podcast. Coming this Fall!