Midnight Mass

It’s time for a Ted talk! This week, Peaches and Michael are putting on their gold boots for an Idol Worship celebration of cult movie icon Ted V. Mikels! In addition to discussing this indie maverick’s legendarily lavish lifestyle, our hosts delve into a foundational filmography that includes the likes of THE CORPSE GRINDERS, ASTRO ZOMBIES, and THE DOLL SQUAD! Joining the conversation is acclaimed filmmaker Elijah Drenner, who digs into why movies like BLOOD ORGY OF THE SHE-DEVILS didn’t alw...

And a child shall lead them! This week, Peaches and Michael are walking behind the rows in celebration of 1984’s CHILDREN OF THE CORN! In addition to discussing this enduring tale of innocence perverted, our hosts delve into how the aesthetic of the original film continues to inspire modern folk horror. Joining the conversation is celebrated comedian Alaina Bamfield, who shares how a youthful association with this cult classic led to an ongoing fascination. Then, filmmaker/editor extraordinai...

The most terrifying vision of all! This week, Peaches and Michael are unleashing a swarm of locusts in celebration of 1977’s EXORCIST II: THE HERETIC! In addition to discussing this much maligned and misunderstood sequel’s place in horror history, our hosts delve into the details of its troubled production. Joining the conversation is David Kittredge, the acclaimed filmmaker of BOORMAN AND THE DEVIL, to shed some light on his years long exploration into this notorious classic and what it ulti...

OH MY GOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOD! This week, Peaches and Michael are taking a trip to Nilbog in celebration of 1990’s TROLL 2! In addition to discussing this unusual fave’s strange connection to vegetarianism, our hosts delve into what it means to be the “best worst” cult film around. Joining the conversation is filmmaker Adam Deyoe, who reflects on how seeing the likes of TROLL 2 made a career in cult cinema seem possible. Then, Horrifying Hot Sauce’s D. Ryan Mowry stops by to share how his love of t...

The laughs are MONSTROUS! This week, Peaches and Michael are exploring the hilarious House of Horrors in celebration of 1948’s ABBOTT AND COSTELLO MEET FRANKENSTEIN! In addition to discussing this classic’s foundational melding of genres, our hosts delve into the lasting significance of bringing all our fright faves together. Joining the conversation is horror comedian Rick Guzman, who shares how Bud and Lou’s antics have had an ongoing impact on his life and comedy. Then, legendary horror ho...