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Status: Ended
Network: VH1 Classic
Type: Talk Show
Rating: 7.7/10
That Metal Show
Overview
That Metal Show is a talk show hosted by Eddie Trunk with co-hosts Jim Florentine and Don Jamieson. It premiered on VH1 Classic on November 15, 2008. New episodes air on VH1 Classic on Saturday nights and are rebroadcast throughout the week. Discussions on the show focus on "all things hard rock and heavy metal", past and present. Among the regular segments are round table discussions between the three regular hosts, top-5 debates, interviews with heavy metal musicians, "Stump the Trunk," where audience members ask provided trivia questions of host Eddie Trunk in hopes of acquiring prizes, and "The Throwdown," where the hosts and guests vote on and debate great moments and figures in metal history. The guitar & bass-heavy theme song, "Day to Remember" was co-written by co-host Jim Florentine and Guns N' Roses lead guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal and performed by Thal. The intro to "Stump the Trunk" was composed by Mark Fain.
This production, originally released in 2008, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Talk Show series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Talk genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 7.7 across its 14 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Talk.
- • Produced in United States of America.
- • Original Language: English.
Starring Cast
Eddie Trunk
Himself - Host
Jim Florentine
Himself - Co-Host
Don Jamieson
Himself - Co-Host
Jennifer Gottlieb
Herself - Miss Box of Junk
Seasons
Season 1
8 Episodes • Aired 2008-11-15
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 2
9 Episodes • Aired 2009-03-07
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 3
9 Episodes • Aired 2009-10-03
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 4
10 Episodes • Aired 2010-02-06
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 5
9 Episodes • Aired 2010-05-08
No season overview provided for this season.