Episodes
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Halloween season has come to an end but the hobby never stops, so join us now as we rank our favorite movies of the 1940s! The 1940s boomed with Horror offerings as franchises grew, while prestige and poverty row studios alike both got in on the party as well. Available now on Apple podcasts, Spotify and our blog. Thanks for listening!
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The 1960s were a decade filled with transition and boundary pushing as old Hollywood met the new. Listen in as we work our way through this decade with lots of laughs and jabs, as we discuss our favorites from the swinging 60s! Available now on Apple podcasts, Spotify and our blog. Thanks for listening!
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Let us be the first to wish you a Happy October! ‘Tis the season to do the Monster Mash now, so join us as we take a look at “Monsters Wanted” (2013 – Grizz), “The Mutilator (1984 – Professor) and “Theater of Blood” (1973 – VenVin). Available now on Apple podcasts, Spotify and our blog. Thanks for listening!
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The next installment of our ranking decades series is here and, on this episode, we are discussing the best of the 2010s. Listen in to what we think turned out to be a really great conversation. Available now on Apple podcasts, Spotify and our blog. Thanks for listening!
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As Summer winds down we revisit what has become our unintended tradition of watching a questionable franchise with our good friend Jason “McRib” McCullough to close out the Summer. Listen in as we navigate 4 films that generate some entertaining banter. Available now on Apple podcasts, Spotify and our blog. Thanks for listening!
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We are back after a short summer break and talking about more of what we love - documentaries! Listen in as we look at 4 very different documentaries that generate some fun conversation. Available now on Apple podcasts, Spotify and our blog. Thanks for listening!
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We are back talking about the best of another decade and this time we are ranking the 1990s. Known as a down-period for horror, as straight to video and the excess of the 80s lead to fatigue, the 1990s have carried a legacy of having limited greatness. Listen in to hear if we feel that way or if this exercise provided a different reaction. Available now on iTunes, Spotify, podbean and our blog. Thanks for listening!
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Our new episode is now up! On this mash, we inadvertently ended up with 3 overachieving sci-fi horror flicks and boy did we have fun with this triple bill. Available now on iTunes, Spotify, podbean and our blog. Thanks for listening!
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We last dropped a True Crime episode back in August of 2023, so this next entry is long overdue! Lend us your ears as we cover the infamous and gruesome Black Dahlia murder, as well as Brian De Palma’s 2006 film “The Black Dahlia”. Available now on iTunes, Spotify, podbean and our blog. Thanks for listening!
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Join us as we jump into another small franchise with “Tales From the Crypt” where we discuss the Cryptkeeper’s franchise and its history along with the three movies that were released. This was a fun one and we hope you enjoy as well. Available now on itunes, spotify, mixcloud and our blog. Thanks for listening!
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It is time for another Monsterpiece Theater where we showcase two movies fitting of the spotlight and this episode is certainly honoring that description. Listen in as discuss Wes Craven’s “The People Under the Stairs” (1991) and then the remake horror musical “Little Shop of Horrors” (1986). Available now on itunes, spotify, mixcloud and our blog. Thanks for listening!
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We now continue with our Top 10 series, where each co-host curates their own personal top 10 for the decade and this time we are looking at the 1930s which helped lay the foundation for the horror genre for decades! We had a great time talking about some pretty iconic films along with some personal favorites and we hope you enjoy the conversation too. Available now on itunes, spotify, mixcloud and our blog. Thanks for listening!
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We have returned with another installment of our Dead End Sequels series and this time we are discussing “Alligator II: The Mutation” (1991 – Grizz), “Another Wolfcop” (2017 – Vinny) and “The Town That Dreaded Sundown (2014- Professor). Available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and our blog. Thanks for listening!
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A few years ago, we had a discussion on alien encounter movies but we always planned to widen the scope with looking at alien invasion movies. Well now is that time, so join us as we discuss the different eras of alien invasion cinema, what makes these movies work and some of the better offerings over the years. Available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and our blog. Thanks for listening!
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Over a decade ago we started talking horror movies in front of microphones and somehow, we have now made it to our 250th episode! So, join the party with us and listen in as we discuss the 4 Psycho movies with Anthony Perkins and some of the surprising reactions we had with them. The Psycho franchise is always ripe for discovery with fans who have summarily dismissed them for besmirching a classic IP, so consider this episode the perfect introduction if you are new to the sequels. Lastly, we are proud to have had our podcast journey reach this far, so thank you dear listeners for joining us along the way. We hope you enjoy going a little mad with us on this episode now. Available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and our blog!
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New mash episode is now available and this time we are discussing: "The Lair of the White Worm" (1988 - Grizz), "Gojira" (1954 - Vinny) and "The Wolf of Snow Hollow" (2020 - Professor). Join us for an interesting discussion on diverse films- available now on itunes, Spotify, podbean and our blog. Thanks for listening!
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We are back to rank more favorites by decade and this time it is the 2000's. Listen in to hear what impacted us heavily and what has aged well for us. Available now on itunes, Spotify, podbean and our blog. Thanks for listening!
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Join us as we discuss Cassandra Peterson, her career, fascinating journey and her iconic, beloved Elvira character. Available now on itunes, Spotify, podbean and our blog. Thanks for listening!
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‘Tis the season for spending time with friends and of course watching some seasonal horror! So before we take a short break for the holidays we are enjoying both on this Midwest Monsters Family Christmas episode, as we tackle the “Silent Night, Deadly Night” Franchise with good friends of the show Jason “ the McRib” McCullough and Brent “They’re Coming To Get You” Terhune. This episode is now available on itunes, podbean and our blog. We will return with new episodes again on February 1st but until then, we are wishing you safe and happy holidays. Thanks for listening and we will see you in 2024!
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It may be Christmas season but its business as usual here with us! We are back with another Monster Mash and this time we are looking at “Ed Wood” (1994 – Vinny), “Barbarian” (2022 – Grizz) and “The Masque of the Red Death” (1964 – Professor). Available now on iTunes, podbean and our blog. Thanks for listening!
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