Comments turned off, because obviously. Busting ghosts is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make sequels to Ghostbusters, from the decades of Dan Aykroyd attempting a follow-up to the disappointing second one, to the rise of online hate groups and toxic fandom that harassed Paul Feig’s female-led reboot. 💸 | Support us! https://www.patreon.com/itwasashtshow 🔗 | Follow us! https://linktr.ee/itwasashtshow 👕 | Buy our merch! https://www.teepublic.com/user/itwasashtshow In the entertainment world, there are millions of dollars on the line and troubled productions are bound to happen. And we are going to talk about 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 - Intro 00:34 - The Popularity of Ghostbusters 02:19 - Difficulties with Ghostbusters II 03:57 - Ghostbusters II Releases June 16, 1989 04:31 - Dan Aykroyd’s Ghostbusters 3: Hellbent 05:59 - Getting Bill Murray Onboard for a Sequel 07:23 - Bill Murray’s Feud with Harold Ramis on Groundhog Day 08:47 - Ghostbusters: The Video Game Fills a Gap 09:50 - Setback After Setback 11:35 - Harold Ramis Died on February 24, 2014 12:14 - Finding A New Director: Paul Feig Accepts 14:09 - Gamergate Mixes With Fan Entitlement 15:41 - The Sexist Harassment Against Feig's Ghostbusters 18:29 - The Russo Brothers’ Competing Ghostbusters Film 19:31 - Toxic Fandom Gets Out of Control 20:57 - A Worsening Situation: Milo Yiannopoulos 23:06 - Ghostbusters: Answer The Call Releases July 15, 2016 24:27 - Is Ghostbusters: Afterlife A Win For Toxic Fandom? Sources: Box Office Mojo: https://bit.ly/3nFxLZ0 CinemaBlend: https://bit.ly/3qFwiDX Collider: https://bit.ly/3tAMwAl Daily Express: https://bit.ly/33wjqar Deadline: https://bit.ly/3AagyMm https://bit.ly/3fzv1bi https://bit.ly/33MoLui Empire: https://bit.ly/3IidVel Entertainment Weekly: https://bit.ly/3GJqwXx https://bit.ly/3ruELZX Esquire: https://bit.ly/3nzJZlR /Film: https://bit.ly/3qDdEwG https://bit.ly/3rxLsu7 https://bit.ly/3GTlDuY Film School Rejects: https://bit.ly/3tC5UwP Ghostbuster's Daughter: Life with My Dad, Harold Ramis: https://bit.ly/3fDEMoY Ghostbusters: The Ultimate Visual History: https://amzn.to/33tuULS Gizmodo: https://bit.ly/3FGsEOr GQ: https://bit.ly/3GK3eRn Heeb: https://bit.ly/3KmHTQc Hollywood Reporter: https://bit.ly/3rs9VkB https://bit.ly/3ro4HGE https://bit.ly/3rth4RK IGN: https://bit.ly/3tFavy3 LA Times: https://lat.ms/3A9fuZj New Yorker: https://bit.ly/3fCfHL3 New York Times: https://nyti.ms/3Ko3HuD Rotten Tomatoes: https://bit.ly/3nzoEZW The Telegraph: https://bit.ly/3tC67A7 Times: https://bit.ly/3FI3zma Variety: https://bit.ly/3KrejJe https://bit.ly/3rsu9Lb Vox: https://bit.ly/354XW59 Vulture: https://bit.ly/3GKOHoK https://bit.ly/3GHWl34 https://bit.ly/3GJ0bZQ https://bit.ly/3rtpwjR Featured Footage: 22 Jump Street (2014) Avengers: Infinity War (2018)* Batman (1989) Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016) Bridesmaids (2011) Caddyshack (1980) Captain Marvel (2019) Freaks and Geeks (1999–2000) Ghostbusters (1984) Ghostbusters II (1989)* Ghostbusters: Answer The Call (2016)* Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021)* Ghostbusters: The Video Game (2009)* Groundhog Day (1993) The Heat (2013) It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2004–) Joker (2019) Knocked Up (2007) The LEGO Movie (2014) Lost in Translation (2003) Meatballs (1979) My Super Ex-Girlfriend (2006) The Office (2005–2013) Parks and Recreation (2009–2015) The Real Ghostbusters (1986–1991) Rushmore (1998) South Park (1997–) Spy (2015) Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi (2017) Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker (2019) Stripes (1981) Suicide Squad (2016) Twins (1988) Wonder Woman (2017) Year One (2009) Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021) Zombieland (2009)* *Including special features AOL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Td3p7QonKM AXS TV: https://www.axs.tv/channel/the-big-interview-with-dan-rather-season-6/video/dan-aykroyd/ Bionic Buzz: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SHdbEQURcCc CNN: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PCE-AcYtH4g Collider: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l6WycB3U1qM Just The Facts: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a2s_OedzJ6M Late Night with Seth Meyers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5KxhU_yZLG8 Now This: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=33u2JExlGwQ SBIFF: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7F58mz5gjmQ Music: Rob Simonsen - Ghostbusters: Afterlife (Original Soundtrack) Ryan Hudson - Sh*t Show Theme Theodore Shapiro - Ghostbusters: Answer The Call (Original Soundtrack) #itwasashtshow #ghostbusters #gamergate