It Was A Sh*t Show

Troy (2004)

September 23, 2026·1h 25m
Episode Description from the Publisher

Making a godless war is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Troy, from dealing with hurricanes and wars, to Brad Pitt enduring the most ironic injury.Get the longer Director’s Cut version of this episode on Patreon (with 13 extra minutes)!📺 | Watch or Listen!💸 | Support us!🔗 | Follow us!👕 | Buy our merch!In the entertainment world, there are millions of dollars on the line and troubled productions are bound to happen. Whether it's big egos, bigger budgets, or just plain bad luck, we are going behind-the-scenes on these disastrous, never ending, and sometimes dangerous productions. From the creators of WTF Happened To This Movie?, It Was A Sh*t Show is a video essay/documentary/podcast series looking at some of your favorite films and tv shows, and why they were such a nightmare to make.Chapters:00:00 - Intro04:18 - Clint’s Closet06:08 - Homer’s Iliad14:56 - Troy: Production39:50 - Troy: Release41:28 - Troy: Legacy51:27 - Worth It?01:00:22 - Follow Ups!Sources:Bidoun: https://tinyurl.com/bdzc6urvBuzzfeed: http://tiny.cc/ctma101Chicago Tribune: http://tiny.cc/dtma101Deadline: http://tiny.cc/ftma101Empire: http://tiny.cc/itma101Entertainment Weekly: https://tinyurl.com/4z84ycsuFar Out Magazine: http://tiny.cc/ktma101Times of Malta: http://tiny.cc/ltma101Vanity Fair: http://tiny.cc/otma101Variety: http://tiny.cc/ptma101Featured Footage:Troy (2004)Music:Ryan Hudson - Sh*t Show ThemeTangerine Dream - Loved By The Sun Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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