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MIDNIGHT VIEWING
A Horror Anthology Podcast (and then some)
Featuring
FATHER MALONE'S WEEKLY ROUNDUP
Ripley Jean, the cinephile pug joins this weekly dissection of the latest in streaming both film and television
ANTHOLOGY SERIES
with The Kulturecast's Chris Stachiw and The Projection Booth's Mike White
Fests
Themed series featuring the host of Night Mr Walters & Noise Junkies: HP
FATHER MALONE
Fathermalone71@gmail.com
@midnight_viewing
Patreon.com/fathermalone
HP
Hp.musicplace.bandcamp.com
Mike White
https://www.projectionboothpodcast.com/
Chris Stachiw
WeirdingWayMedia.com
A Horror Anthology Podcast (and then some)
Featuring
FATHER MALONE'S WEEKLY ROUNDUP
Ripley Jean, the cinephile pug joins this weekly dissection of the latest in streaming both film and television
ANTHOLOGY SERIES
with The Kulturecast's Chris Stachiw and The Projection Booth's Mike White
Fests
Themed series featuring the host of Night Mr Walters & Noise Junkies: HP
FATHER MALONE
Fathermalone71@gmail.com
@midnight_viewing
Patreon.com/fathermalone
HP
Hp.musicplace.bandcamp.com
Mike White
https://www.projectionboothpodcast.com/
Chris Stachiw
WeirdingWayMedia.com
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'Ring Around the Redhead' featuring John Heard and Penelope Ann Miller, and'Parlor Floor Front' starring Adolf Caesar and Rosetta Lenoir.The discussion delves into the plot, character analysis, and overall reception of the episodes, often highlighting their messiness and the execution (or lack thereof) of various story elements. They also touch upon the broader themes and real-world issues reflected in the shows. 00:00 Introduction to Midnight Viewing Podcast00:29 Episode Overview: Ring Around the Redhead01:12 Discussion: Plot and Characters03:00 Critique: Episode Execution and Themes03:58 Comparisons and Final Thoughts14:37 Next Episode: Parlour Floor Front17:16 Adolf Caesar's Performance in 'A Soldier's Story'17:58 Tales from the Darkside Episode Breakdown18:58 Comparisons to Tales from the Crypt20:15 Character Analysis and Critique29:05 Voodoo and Cultural Representation31:28 Upcoming Episodes and Closing RemarksFather Malonepatreon.com/FatherMaloneMike Whitehttps://www.projectionboothpodcast.com/Chris StachiwWeirdingWayMedia.com
Two episodes to give you your Darkside Fix. 'The Impressionist,' which involves a washed-up comic recruited to communicate with an alien, and 'Lifebomb,' about an insurance agent discovering a product that grants eternal life with dire consequences.00:00 Introduction to Midnight Viewing00:24 Episode Overview: The Impressionist05:55 Character and Actor Insights 12:53 Analyzing the Episode's Lighting and Direction 13:50 Armand Mastroianni's Unique Approach 17:07 Introduction to Season Two, Episode Two 17:56 Plot Breakdown and Initial Impressions19:10 Critique of the Episode's Execution20:15 Comparing to Other Episodes and Characters25:48 Final Thoughts and Episode's Mean-Spirited Nature26:21 Upcoming Episodes and Where to Find More ContentFather Malonepatreon.com/FatherMaloneMike Whitehttps://www.projectionboothpodcast.com/Chris StachiwWeirdingWayMedia.com
We delve into the final two episodes of 'Tales from the Darkside' Season One:'Grandma's Last Wish' and 'The False Prophet.' We critique the plotlines, characters, and overall execution of both episodes, sharingour thoughts on the vague and often frustrating storytelling. We reflect on the general themes of the season, the show's recurring focus on technology, and the eccentric performances by the actors, particularly Ronnie Blakely in 'The False Prophet.' 00:00 Introduction and Assignments00:34 Meet the Hosts01:59 Episode Review: Grandma's Last Wish02:40 Character Analysis and Critique08:07 Props and Production Notes11:47 Episode Review: The False Prophet14:43 Initial Reactions to the Episode15:04 Character Analysis: Reverend Heat Jones15:53 Ronnie Blakely's Unique Performance18:27 Discussion on Horace X19:59 Philosophical Musings and Episode Critique23:55 Season One Recap and Reflections25:22 Looking Forward to Season Two25:42 Closing Remarks and Where to Find UsFather MaloneFathermalone.compatreon.com/FatherMaloneMike Whitehttps://www.projectionboothpodcast.com/Chris StachiwWeirdingWayMedia.com
'It All Comes Out in the Wash,' a tale about a corrupt real estate developer who uses a mystical laundry service to cleanse his sins.'Bigalow's Last Smoke,' the story of a man trapped in an apartment where extreme measures are used to help him quit smoking.00:00 Introduction to Midnight Viewing00:36 Episode Overview: It All Comes Out in the Wash01:02 Discussion: Characters and 00:41 Episode Overview: Bigelow's Last Smoke17:40 Introduction to the Episode22:35 Discussion on Smoking and Morality26:23 Final Thoughts and Favorite Moments32:59 Upcoming Episodes and Closing RemarksFather MaloneFathermalone71@gmail.compatreon.com/FatherMaloneMike Whitehttps://www.projectionboothpodcast.com/Chris StachiwWeirdingWayMedia.com
If the Shoe Fits', is a bizarre story about a cornpone southern politician experiencing odd torments in a hotel. It's political satire, folks!The conversation then transitions to 'Levitation', about a magician's levitation act with unforeseen consequences for a persistent young fan. 00:00 Welcome to Midnight Viewing: Diving into Tales from the Dark Side00:27 Dissecting 'If the Shoe Fits': A Political Satire Gone Awry03:31 From Clown Shoes to Political Commentary: Unpacking the Satire12:42 Transitioning to 'Levitation': Magic and Mystery in the Dark Side14:37 The Hypnotist's Dilemma: A Theoretical Scenario14:59 Critiquing the Narrative: Magic and Annoyance20:30 The Circus Setting: Illusions and Realities23:21 The Heckler's Perspective: Disrupting the Show25:35 Looking Ahead: Next Episode Tease and Guest ProjectsFather MaloneFathermalone.compatreon.com/FatherMaloneMike Whitehttps://www.projectionboothpodcast.com/Chris StachiwWeirdingWayMedia.com
In this episode, the host, Father Malone, Mike White from The Projection Booth and Chris Stachiw from KultureCast, delve into two Season 1 episodes: 'The Tear Collector' and 'The Madness Room', providing a detailed discussion, critique, and humorous take on the storylines, acting, and production elements of both episodes. Additionally, the hosts engage in broader conversations about horror anthology storytelling, the effectiveness of anthology tropes, and share anecdotes related to the episodes and film industry.00:00 Welcome to Midnight Viewing: Tales from the Darkside01:42 Critique and Commentary on 'The Tear Collector'15:18 Transitioning to 'The Madness Room' Episode15:42 Uncovering a Lost Episode: Night Gallery's Hidden Gem16:03 The Elaborate Plan: Critiquing a Complex Murder Scheme21:13 The Madness Room: A Deep Dive into Plot and Characters24:50 Anthology Logic and the Quest for a Perfect Murder29:57 Where to Find the Hosts: Projects and Podcasts
This session covers the intriguing yet perplexing 'Snip Snip' (S1 E14) starring Carol Kane and Bud Cort, featuring an algebra teacher dabbling in the occult, and 'Answer Me' (S1 E15) starring Jean Marsh, revolving around a hauntingly persistent ringing telephone.01:52 Welcome to Midnight Viewing02:19 Episode Discussion: Snip Snip02:48 Acting Highlights and Critiques06:21 Plot Holes and Logical Issues13:34 Episode Discussion: Answer Me22:29 Closing Thoughts and Upcoming Episodes22:47 Where to Find More Content23:44 Final Sign-Off
Dorothy Lynman plays a fake psychic delivering only good news to her clients until she receives a Tarot deck that only predicts doom in IN THE CARDS.Alice Ghostley stars in ANNIVERSARY DINNER about an aging, empty-nest couple who befriend a young woman as their 25th anniversary feast approaches.Father MaloneFathermalone.compatreon.com/FatherMaloneMike Whitehttps://www.projectionboothpodcast.com/Chris StachiwWeirdingWayMedia.com
Darkside meets Ellison Wonderland. Djinn, No Chaser features Colleen Camp and Kareem Abdul-Jabar in a contemporary tale of ancient magic from the short story by Harlan Ellison.All a Clone by the Telephone stars Harry Anderson as a frustrated television writer who slips into an "alternate reality" and begins taking notes from his answering machine.Both episodes written by Haskell Barkin.Father MaloneFathermalone.compatreon.com/FatherMaloneMike Whitehttps://www.projectionboothpodcast.com/Chris StachiwWeirdingWayMedia.com
What makes "Heavy Metal" so enduringly appealing? Part of its charm lies in its timelessness and the nostalgia it evokes for an era when animation for adults was a daring novelty. The movie also serves as a reminder of the "cool factor" that seems to be missing in much of today's mainstream media. "Heavy Metal" was a conduit for content that was edgy, a bit dangerous, and profoundly cool, qualities that seem increasingly sanitized in the current landscape.Joining us today are Swamp Media Group creators Antonio Llapur and Matt Sjafiroeddin. For them "Heavy Metal" was not just entertainment; it was a source of inspiration. The film's unique blend of animation styles, from rotoscoping to traditional hand-drawn techniques, and its fearless approach to storytelling left a lasting impact on them. It steered them towards embracing animation as a powerful medium for storytelling in their own feature work: the award-winning, live-action cartooon, "Space Detective."Father Malonewww.patreon.com/fathermaloneSwamp Media Groupwww.swampmediagroup.comwww.spacedetectivemovie.com
Word Processor of the Gods is based on the short story by Stephen King. It's the story of a writer (surprise!) who inherits a word processor from his recently deceased nephew that may allow him to rewrite existence. Starring Bruce Davison.A Case of the Stubborns stars Hollywood royalty Eddie Bracken as an elerly southern gentleman who simply refuses to accept his own mortality. Featuring young Christian Slater and pre-ST:TNG Brent Spiner.Father MaloneFathermalone.compatreon.com/FatherMaloneMike Whitehttps://www.projectionboothpodcast.com/Chris StachiwWeirdingWayMedia.com
BONUS EPISODEFather Malone shares the Midnight View with HP from 'Night Mr. Walters: A Taxi Podcast for a discussion of our first cinematic horror anthology: Stephen King's Cat's EyeHPhpmusicplace.bandcamp.comFather MaloneFathermalone.compatreon.com/FatherMaloneMike Whitehttps://www.projectionboothpodcast.com/Chris StachiwWeirdingWayMedia.com
David Patrick Kelly plays a graphic designer who's manage to let life slip away from him in Slippage. Directed by Michael Gornick (Martin, Dawn of the Dead, Creepshow) and photographed by Ernest Dickerson (Do the Right Thing, Surviving the Game)Inside the Closet! A seminal episode of the series. Written by Michael McDowell (Beetlejuice), Photographed by Robert Draper (The Three Stooges) and Directed by Tom Savini (if you don't know him I'm not sure what you're doing here). And starring Fritz Weaver (Creepshow) & Lizzie.Featuring an interview with Jeffrey Wolf (editor of 8 Darkside episodes, including Inside the Closet and director of Season 4's The Moth).Father MaloneFathermalone.compatreon.com/FatherMaloneMike Whitehttps://www.projectionboothpodcast.com/Chris StachiwWeirdingWayMedia.com
Greetings Midnight Viewers. Father Malone here. And I’d like to welcome you to a special bonus series. We’ve been slugging it out in the horror anthology trenches for years now and felt as though the chaff sometimes overwhelms the bloody wheat in our discussions. To that end, we’ve decided to throw a spotlight on some of the more superlative segments from the various and disparate series.The Shadow ManTwilight Zone '85Aired Nov 29, 1985Written by Rockne S. O'BannonDirected by Joe DanteStarring Jonathan WardJoining Midnight Viewing to discuss this episode is author Rockne S. O'Bannon (Farscape, Alien Nation, Evil)
The Odds is the tale of a bookie (Danny Aiello) who never turns down a bet and a mysterious gambler (Tom Noonan) who cannot lose.Mookie & Pookie features Justine Bateman as a twin who's brother has died but might be able to return thanks to some bleeding edge technology. Also featuring Tippi Heddren.Father MaloneFathermalone.compatreon.com/FatherMaloneMike Whitehttps://www.projectionboothpodcast.com/Chris StachiwWeirdingWayMedia.com
Greetings Midnight Viewers. Father Malone here. And I’d like to welcome you to a special bonus series. We’ve been slugging it out in the horror anthology trenches for years now and felt as though the chaff sometimes overwhelms the bloody wheat in our discussions. To that end, we’ve decided to throw a spotlight on some of the more superlative segments from the various and disparate series.TELEVISION TERRORTales from the CryptAired July 17th, 1990Written by Greg Pruss and Randall JahnsonDirected by Charlie PicerniStarring Morton Downey Jr.Originally published in Haunt of Fear and written/inked by Harvey Kurtzman, Television Terror is the story of a tabloid television journalist and the night spent in a haunted house as yet another ratings stunt. But this is Tales from the Crypt. And here houses ARE haunted. And they don't give a damn about ratings.Joining Midnight Viewing to discuss this episode is author Randall Jahnson (The Doors, Dudes, Sunset Strip)
The Darkside is off to a rollicking start!I'll Give You a Million is the tale of two bitter old tycoons and the lengths and amounts they'll go to/pay to prove a theory on the afterlife. Pain Killer is a devilish tale of a putupon mechanic and the deal he'll have to consider to end the pain in his back.INTERVIEW with BRADLEY FISHER (Westworld, Beau is Afriad) about his experiences starring as the Devil in I'll Give You a Million.Father MaloneFathermalone.compatreon.com/FatherMaloneMike Whitehttps://www.projectionboothpodcast.com/Chris StachiwWeirdingWayMedia.com
Welcome back Midnight Viewers to an all new season and an all new anthology.Tales from the Darkside!Trick or Treat start Barnard Hughes as a stingy and sadistic miser who uses Halloween as an instrument of torture.The New Man finds Vic Tayback unable to accept he has a spritely, young son despite the assurances from his wife and eldest boy.INTERVIEW with ROBERT DRAPER (Tales from the Darkside: The Movie, Halloween 5) about his experiences as the Director of Photography on more than a dozen episodes of Tales from the Darkside.Father MaloneFathermalone.compatreon.com/FatherMaloneMike Whitehttps://www.projectionboothpodcast.com/Chris StachiwWeirdingWayMedia.com
We're closing down the Night Gallery with a trio of final paintings.Whisper stars Sally Field as a troubled clairvoyant and Dean Stockwell as her too encouraging lover.The Doll of Death tells a remarkably non-problematic tale of voodoo with Susan Strasberg caught in a love triangle with Barry Atwater and Alejandro Rey.Hatred Unto Death is a tale of genetic memory and its ravaging effect on the present. Really it's a story of an unhinged gorilla hunting down Steve Forrest and Dina Merill in a darkened museum.Mike Whitehttp://www.projectionboothpodcast.com/Chris StachiwWeirdingWayMedia.comFather MaloneFatherMalone.com
Third time's the charm for Geraldine Page who transforms a thinly written harridan into a compelling, tragic character in Something in the Woodwork.Lesley Ann Warren is a mysterious woman offering Death on a Barge. The directing debut of Leonard Nimoy.Mike Whitehttp://www.projectionboothpodcast.com/Chris StachiwWeirdingWayMedia.comFather MaloneFatherMalone.com
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