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Sep 28, 2026
MooshHOST
Sort of.
MooshHOST
It sounded like you were trying to do the Wilhelm scream.
MooshHOST
Wilhelm.
MooshHOST
Yeah.
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well yeah it's a very
MooshHOST
famous scream that's been in like a thousand movies the wilhelm scream look it up uh no this is this song this whole album regardless of the cover
MikeHOST
that they were doing this is an album full of covers right like yeah they covered uh uh one of their own songs i think they covered pet but he re-recorded everything they didn't use any of the original vocals
MooshHOST
right
Michael ThompsonHOST
Not a snowman.
Michael ThompsonHOST
Wilhelm Scream heard when Kane crashes his motorcycle causing him to be flung into a fountain.
Michael ThompsonHOST
Scene where snowman comes to life is set to the tune of Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now by Starship.
Michael ThompsonHOST
The song was originally used in the movie Mannequin, which was about a mannequin coming to life.
Adam ReaderHOST
Like I said, his legacy extends far beyond novelty music.
Adam ReaderHOST
For example, as a voice actor, Shep recorded the iconic Wilhelm Scream sound effect for the 1951 film Distant Drums.
Adam ReaderHOST
That audio clip has become cinema's most famous recurring sound effect across hundreds of major films, and actually including Star Wars.
Adam ReaderHOST
Do you remember this? All right, coming in at number six, they got one of the heaviest tracks of the 50s in name and in subject matter, but despite the grim nature of the song, it caught on thanks to some seriously hypnotic finger snapping.
Jason WisemanHOST
You have been listening to
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Why Does the Wilhelm Scream with your hosts, Brock and Jason.
Jason WisemanHOST
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Jason WisemanHOST
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OlinHOST
Take the torch and tell the people, how do you see this one playing out? Do you think Dr.
OlinHOST
David Martinez is coming with a scalpel and is going to get a perfect performance? Or do you think he's going to go out there expecting that and instead we'll hear a little Wilhelm scream from him?
EmilianoHOST
One of the most infamous screams, one of the best sound bites, one of the most...
EmilianoHOST
So good, dude.
EmilianoHOST
It is virtually the same.
EmilianoHOST
Maybe for some others in between there.
EmilianoHOST
for PS you go take I did decide to give my initial analysis on the Wilhelm scream instead because those y'all need to know ball okay we're movie buffs we like history around here and that was certainly one of them that had to be mentioned so glad you know ball as well there Tico um but yeah I mean listen man this is this is gonna be a trial by fire man I'm actually juiced for this hype uh hype juiced for this bout uh it's got excitement written all over it brother i mean we love us some dan yige 50k yige you get the name like that for a reason because you're usually going out there and getting the 50k bonus and that's really what he's known for he takes the hard fights on the shortest of notice that's a true dog that's a true warrior don't let the the record fool you but I'm not going for the K on this one, brother.
EmilianoHOST
I am going with the young prospect here.
Knox McCoyNARRATOR
Right when Jimmy and Chapel were announced as winners, you can see him around the corner peeking over onto stage.
Knox McCoyNARRATOR
This man, Deep State Deacon wrote, is in more backgrounds than a Wilhelm Scream.
Knox McCoyNARRATOR
Waterboarded Baptizer said that Hezekiah Bramblewood watching Jimmy fall in love with someone else while simultaneously winning the competition was giving, I have plans for you,
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young Skywalker.
RedHOST
And it's so fun.
RedHOST
Like it's just the amount of sound design work they do to like layer the sounds of Gotham, to communicate that a fight is happening without getting too bogged down and just like punch, punch, Wilhelm scream, punch, punch, Wilhelm scream.
RedHOST
I don't know.
RedHOST
It's a fascinating field and I really like it.
Steve CovinoHOST
See him get up.
Steve CovinoHOST
The Caleb scream, that's like the new Wilhelm scream.
Steve CovinoHOST
Do you know what the Wilhelm scream is?
Rich DavisHOST
I feel like Sam knows, but no one else.
Rich DavisHOST
Sam, do you know the Wilhelm scream? I feel like it's, is it just a
Iowa SamPANELIST
scream that's used in every cartoon?
Steve CovinoHOST
Every movie, like, ah! A guy falling into, like, a hole.
Rich DavisHOST
I give him a free pass.
TylerHOST
Oh, hot beef.
TylerHOST
That sounds like, you know, they have the Wilhelm scream.
TylerHOST
That sounds like something Hollywood would use for
Elliot SegalHOST
decades.
JamesHOST
That's not even over the internet.
JamesHOST
Like I can throw in a Wilhelm scream, but that's not going to get you.
Kelly ClarkGUEST
You know, it's to get good horror.
Kelly ClarkGUEST
You have to be able to really find where your players buttons are and where their hooks are.
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