Happy Horror Time

From acting to directing, Adam Arkin has had an illustrious career spanning decades. But “Halloween” fans will always remember him as Will Brennan, the guidance counselor dating Laurie Strode/Keri Tate in “Halloween H20: 20 Years Later.” Tune in to hear all about making this 20th anniversary sequel, the line we always quote that he improvised, doing scenes with both Jamie Lee Curtis and her mother, Janet Leigh, and stories from his first venture into horror — 1981’s “Full Moon High.”

Here is the definitive ranking of all the Halloween movies in the franchise, by our lovely co-host Tim Murdock! While he generally considers Friday the 13th to be his go-to favorite franchise, he still has a deep love for Matt's favorite, Halloween!

It’s been over 17 years since the last official “Friday the 13th” movie. And after decades of putting Jason front and center, the newly released prequel series brings the spotlight back to his vengeful mother and the original killer, Pamela Voorhees. Tune in for our thoughts on all 8 episodes of “Crystal Lake” — from the fan service moments that gave us goosebumps, to the creative choices that departed most from the source material, and whether it satisfied our craving for new “Friday the 13th” content.

Welcome to a very special "Deadly Debate" where Matt and Tim switch places! Instead of defending his all-time time favorite horror film (Halloween), Matt will be defending Friday the 13th. And instead of Tim defending his own all-time favorite horror film (Friday the 13th), he'll be defending Halloween! Let us know in the comments which film you prefer and what you think of this challenging little switcheroo!Please SUBSCRIBE to our youtube channel!

As big sis Rachel Carruthers in both “Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers” and “Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers,” Ellie Cornell established one of the most beloved characters in the “Halloween” franchise. Tune in to hear all about making both films, navigating that iconic rooftop scene in Part 4, how she felt about Rachel’s treatment in Part 5, and the ending she would have preferred for her character.