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Keep away from Dead Air Podcast unless you’re not tired of listening. Their hosts are mostly dead they’re mean and unforgiving.
On today’s episode your hosts Wes and Lydia discuss the 1988 classic monster film; Pumpkinhead!
Ed is a humble road stop attendant selling produce and supplies to a rural community and passersby. One day, while at work with his very young son, he encounters some Teenage Dirtbikes, baby! They’re all riled up and ready for a good time until tragedy strikes and leaves Ed’s little boy, dead. Ed is now filled with vengeance. He is prepared to make a deal with the mysterious entity, Pumpkinhead. He only needs a trip to an old witch. His eternal damnation is all it will cost, along with a handful of gold. These young city folk will pay for their negligence with their own blood!
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Ladies and gentlemen, tonight we'll be taking you back to 1992 where we will find irrefutable proof that Dead Air exist. Tonight we cover the made for television broadcast phenomena; GhostWatch
BBC 1 and host Michael Parkinson have determined to prove once and for all the existence of the paranormal and to do it they'll set up reporters, cameras and constant live coverage of the house on Foxhill Drive. Pamela Early and her two young daughters have been tormented by a poltergeist and have been deemed fraudsters by the British tabloids. Fact of fiction Ghostwatch will keep the cameras rolling on this Halloween Night.
The true life story of this made for TV drama is even more wild as millions watched it live and became convinced the broadcast was authentic, coined the British War of the Worlds, the film used real BBC broadcasters and reporters to tell a convincing story in a format few had experienced before.
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Gather 'round this Halloween Season and head to your favorite haunt and be on your best behavior for Dead Air! Today's episode we discuss the 2018 Halloween Haunt Slasher; Hellfest!
Nat is visiting her childhood friend Brooke during the Halloween season. They've grown up and grown apart and what's worse is Nat isn't exactly vibing with Brooke's new friend group. They had to Hellfest the biggest and baddest Haunt in the land for some drinks, booze and laughs but they're not the only ones. A mysterious masked man known only as "The Other" stalks these grounds every year and is just waiting to find someone not enjoying themselves. You see The Other takes disrespecting the spirit of the season deadly serious, and he's targeted Nat as his next victim. So don't roll your eyes too hard or The Other will pull them from your head!
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We are here today to bear witness to the execution of the Dead Air Podcast! Today we discuss the 1989 Wes Craven film; Shocker!
Horace Pinker is your worst nightmare! A bloodthirsty maniac with a graveyard full of bodies attributed to his name! He's set his sights on a grizzled detective and his adopted son to continue his mayhem but as they will soon find out; not even death can stop this madman! A trip the the electric chair to deliver final justice to this monster only gives him powers beyond all comprehension...and logic.
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As electricity flows through our bodies it has become clear that Dead Air will tear your "world" apart! On today's episode we discuss the 1989 installment to the House franchise; House Three: The Horror Show!
Lucas is a beaten down and traumatized detective who has just put away his most dangerous murderous psychopath of his career. The brutal and notorious Max Jenke. However, what was supposed to be a much deserved and cathartic observation of the madman's execution via the electric chair becomes the first chapter in a ghostly rampage Jenke will enact upon Lucas in his Family. Nothing, not even death, will stop him from his revenge.
(AUDIO WARNING: We had some technical issues with one of the mics for this episode so we apologize for some sound quality issues. Next episode we'll be back to our usual standards!)
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Hot on the trails of an irresistible scoop! Dead Air is here to get to the truth! On today's episode we discuss the 1988 cult classic Evil Dead Trap!
Nami is a journalist with a late night news show where viewers send her in tapes for potential stories. One day a disturbing snuff film, complete with directions on the location of the crime are sent to her. She and her news team head to the location to get answers. Was this tape real or a work a fabrication.
Soon all hell breaks loose as Nami's team are brutalized and killed in elaborate traps perpetrated by a silent masked killer in a poncho. Danger and death are around every corner and when Nami is the only one left the true unbelievable horror of this Evil Dead Trap is revealed.
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Make sure your cardio is up because it's time to craft your own legend with today's episode of Dead Air! We discuss the 2006 classic meta slasher: Behind The Mask! The Rise of Leslie Vernon.
Freddy, Jason and Michael are legends of their craft that have become infamous serial killers. However, these aren't movies. They happened!
Journalist Taylor and her two cameramen intend to document the latest in a new generation of killers that would carve out their own legend and add themselves to the pantheon of the most notorious slashers, ever!
Enter; Leslie Vernon. The camera crew will follow him as he stalks and meticulously plans a night his victims will never survival Find his survive. Unless of course, they're worthy of the "survival girl" status.
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Do you hear those footsteps? They spell your doom! On today's episode of Dead Air we discuss the 2024 soon to be classic; In a Violent Nature.
One fateful day a group of young people trespass into a dilapidated firehouse where Troy discovers a pendant mysteriously suspended on a poll. Once they steal it and leave the poll shakes and from the earth comes Johnny. The reanimated perpetrator of the white pine massacre. He has one mission. Retrieve his mother's necklace and get revenge on anyone in his way.
A unique story from the killer's perspective will see Johnny walk not run through brutal and gory kills in what is sure to be a standout example of the modern slasher genre!.
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Be careful while plowing your fields. You just might uncover the latest episode of Dead Air! In episode 222 we discuss the 1971 cult satanic classic - The Blood On Satan's Claw!
Ralph is a simple farmhand who unearths a mysterious mostly decayed and fur covered corpse while tending to his Landowner's fields. Declaring it a fiend he goes to seek his master's help only for the corpse to have vanished.
Meanwhile there is something very off about the youth's in their small village. They've been spending an awful lot of time frolicking within the woods. It seems like nothing more than childish games until some of the children are found dead. Their ringleader Angel is preforming dark rituals in service to an entity known simply as The Behemoth. Can the townspeople discover the dark truths in time to stop the creatures full manifestation? Or are they all doomed to succumb to its sinister machinations!?
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Do you hear that sound? It's a sound from your past that will define your future. It's time for Dead Air! This episode we Discuss the 2012 Rob Zombie film, The Lords of Salem.
Heidi is an ex-junkie radio DJ broadcasting as part of a trio out of Salem, Massachusetts. She's enjoying a quiet life of cool drinks, cool friends, cool music and a cool dog. Until one day a mysterious record shows up at the station by a group named "The Lords" What comes out as a droning noise to most is in truth and ancient song crafted centuries ago at the founding of Salem itself. It calls to her and any woman who has ancestors dating back to the areas origins.
Dark visions haunt her and slowly start to oppress her all the while her friends are pushed away by a meddling group of older women who seem hellbent on keeping Heidi isolated until she is ready to enter the supposedly empty room five of her building.
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Tune in to the late night event of the year! The year 1977, that is! Episode 220 of Dead air has us spending an evening with 2023's film that everyone has been talking about Late Night With The Devil!
Jack Delroy is a late night host of the show Night Owls. His battle in the ratings with late night king Carson has him pulling out all the stops for his 1977 Halloween special. He is going to interview among others, young Lily, the subject of the latest supernatural true crime book du jour. However, unleashing this presence to an unsuspecting audience and crew will have dire and deadly consequences. Chaos ensues while Jack tries to hold his show together because he would do anything to be the king of late night.
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It's time once again for our more than annual ritual! We're heading to the black fly infested forests of beautiful Ontario Canada for episode 219 of Dead Air where we discuss the underrated classic Rituals.
Five doctors head into the deep and isolated woods near Lake Superior on their annual trip in hopes of fishing, rest and relaxation. However, they are soon stalked and tormented by an unknown assailant that seems to know their every move. What started as a once in a lifetime vacation turns to a deadly and desperate bid for survival.
Old wounds will open and new wounds will be formed!
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There's something following you and it's not your imagination. Dead Air's coming and we're hungry!
On Episode 218 we discuss the 1982 slasher The Forest!
In what should be a relaxing weekend getaway to the beautiful Sequoia National Park turns into a bloody endurance for survival. These woods are haunted by the spirits of the dead and they all have the same warning, Daddy's coming. He's hungry - and you're on the menu!
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From the mean streets of New York City to the sunny, prank filled, streets of Florida. Dead Air is here to bring you a discussion of the 1981 film, Nightmare!
George is a severely disturbed individual and part of an experimental psychiatric program. After a series of graphic nightmares he leaves on a journey to Florida where he secretly begins a murderous rampage of local young women. What's worst is now he's sought shelter in the home of family of a single mother who is non-the-wiser. Will they discover George before he can take his rampage to its bloody conclusion? Or will his monstrous nightmares overtake him and lead him to commit an endless series of heinous murders?!
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Into this house of terror comes a handful of unsuspecting innocents! Episode 216 of Dead Air brings you Tobe Hooper's 1976 cult classic: Eaten Alive!
Judd is the proud owner of the Starlight Hotel, a run-down place with exotic animals including a gator in the back pond! One day when a disgruntled sex worker named Clara enters his place in search of shelter his other darker side becomes clear. Soon more people seeking rest or the missing Clara show up and it leads into a deranged fevered pitch blood-bath battle royal! The winners get life. The losers are lost to the hungry jaws of a massive gator!
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A special presentation of Dead Air brings a modern re-imagining of classic story from the legendary film studio Hammer films! We discuss 2024's Doctor Jekyll!
Rob is a recently released criminal who desperately needs to get a job. Not only for his own sake bu the sake of his extremely ill daughter. His prayers are answered in the form of billionaire Doctor Jekyll. She seems kind and willing to give him a chance. Soon however, the mysteries begin to mount around this old mansion and Jekyll seems to be becoming increasingly erratic. Not only that but elements of Rob's old life seem intent on destroying his future.
Doctor Jekyll is Available in the UK from March 11 on Digital Download now at Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Rakuten, and Sky!
Starring; Eddie Izzard, Scott Chambers, Lindsay Duncan, Simon Callow, Jonathan Hyde, Morgan Watkins, Robyn Cara.
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Be careful when wading into that pool you haven't cleaned in awhile. Those murky, alga infested waters, may hide a terrible secret! As terrible as the secret in the attic! Episode 214 is the long overdue discussion of the 1982 slasher classic: The House On Sorority Row!
Katey and her friends are all finished with college and what better way than to celebrate the next chapter of their lives than to have a party in the sorority. The problem is their old house mother Ms. Slater hates parties, drinking and sex.
After Vicki's prank goes awry and Slater ends up dead the girls have moments to stash the body before their guests arrive. Soon Slater's body goes missing aswell as some members of the sorority. Could Slater have survived and is seeking revenge? Or is there something else in this house?
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The stage is set! It's the final curtain call! No more DREAD rehearsals! Episode 213 we discuss the 1987 slasher Stage Fright!
A stage play is about to go on about a masked owl-headed killer who stalks and maybe is seduced by his victims? Caustic directors and stressed actors lamenting a constantly changing production days before opening are the least of their problems as a violent murder of one of their actors happens and is attributed to Irving Wallace. Wallace himself was a former actor who went on a rampage and was locked away. He's free now and masquerading as the killer in the play. Can the actors and crew work together to escape this owl-masked menace? No. No they can't.
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Dead Air podcast brings you horror film reviews from a dark basement in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Wes 'Dead Air' Knipe and Lydia ‘typicallydia’ Peever hit classics and contemporary scary movies, usually recording moments after watching them. You can listen here, on iTunes or wherever you hang out on the web. Read more at splatterpictures.net and if there is a movie you think we should watch, drop us a line!
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Prepare yourself! Team Dead Air is about to bring you to the scariest place on earth with 2018's Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum.
Han-Joon runs the ghost hunting Youtube channel "Horror Times" and sets his sights on doing an episode featuring one of CNN's most scary places on earth, Gonjiam Asylum. He brings a team of six people in the hopes of big views and an even bigger payout from advertisers. With so much on the line he will do anything - even lie to get the scares he needs to guarantee the stream goes viral.
However, not long after entering the team discovers that these scares are very real and very deadly. Chaos and nightmares ensue as the infamous asylum claims more patients within its dilapidated walls. Seeing the numbers go up - Han-Joon would sacrifice them all for views and to finally discover what is the mystery behind the door of room 402.
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Dead Air podcast brings you horror film reviews from a dark basement in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Wes 'Dead Air' Knipe and Lydia ‘typicallydia’ Peever hit classics and contemporary scary movies, usually recording moments after watching them. You can listen here, on iTunes or wherever you hang out on the web. Read more at splatterpictures.net and if there is a movie you think we should watch, drop us a line!
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There are scary things we don't understand. Your minds try to fill in the blanks. However, none of that is necessary when you've got episode 211 of Dead Air where we discuss the 2023 film: The boogeyman!
The Harper family is trying to put their lives together after the tragic loss of their matriarch. Dad returns to his home psychology practice while his daughters, Sophie and little Sawyer return to school. The sudden appearance of a disturbed man named Lester Billings, looking for help, ends in his apparent suicide. The trauma rocks the Harper family further which is likely why the talk of a monster being responsible for the death of Billings' children is ignored.
Soon, both sisters come to grips that whatever killed Lester's kids has followed him here and is now stalking them. They know nothing about this mysterious monsters except one thing - It's hungry!
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Dead Air podcast brings you horror film reviews from a dark basement in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Wes 'Dead Air' Knipe and Lydia ‘typicallydia’ Peever hit classics and contemporary scary movies, usually recording moments after watching them. You can listen here, on iTunes or wherever you hang out on the web. Read more at splatterpictures.net and if there is a movie you think we should watch, drop us a line!
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