Halloween Daily Podcast

Presented by Halloween Daily News, featuring audio highlights from our library of exclusive interviews with icons of horror, industry innovators, and cultural creatives who live and breathe all things Halloween every day, like us. SUBSCRIBE FOR BONUS EPISODES AND MORE TREATS: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/halloween-daily-news/subscribe

Sarah Nicklin Talks V/H/S/HALLOWEEN, HALLOWEEN RETURNS Script Reading, This Year's Halloween Plans, and More

Sarah Nicklin returns to discuss working on the epic "Home Haunt" segment of 'V/H/S/Halloween' that is sure to be a fan favorite, and of course talk all things Halloween, possible costume plans for this year, and much more in our exclusive interview, recorded on September 25, 2025.

10-08
43:19

Rob York Talks Halloween Movie CURSE OF CROM 2, Samhain Inspirations, Filming in Ireland, and More

Director and co-writer Rob York discusses his Halloween adventure movie 'Curse of Crom: The Legend of Halloween' and its upcoming sequel 'Curse of Crom 2', its ties to the real Samhain and the actual ancient Irish god Crom Cruach, as well as filming portions of the sequel in Ireland, and talks about Halloween itself in our exclusive interview. recorded on Sept. 24, 2025. SEE 'CURSE OF CROM 2' at THE HALLOWEEN INT. FILM FESTIVAL, Oct. 4, 2025 on the Outer Banks, NC! Get tickets: https://filmfreeway.com/HalloweenFilmFestival/tickets

10-03
48:51

Brandon Christensen and Jessica Clement Talk NIGHT OF THE REAPER and Halloween

Jessica Clement ('Gen V') and director Brandon Christensen ('Superhost') discuss their new 1980s Halloween-set horror movie 'Night of the Reaper' (hitting Shudder 9/19/25) and talk Halloween in our exclusive interview, recorded on Sept. 11, 2025.

10-01
21:51

Jason Baker Talks THE JESTER 2, Making Masks, and Halloween

Special effects artist Jason Baker ('The Black Phone', 'Terrifier 3', WWE) talks about his earliest memories of Halloween and what the holiday means to him today, making masks, and the evolution of The Jester's look in the Halloween slasher horror movie 'The Jester 2' (in theaters Sept. 15 and 16) in our exclusive interview, recorded on September 8, 2025.

09-24
12:04

Director Colin Krawchuk Talks THE JESTER 2 Halloween Slasher Horror Movie, and Halloween Itself

Writer and director Colin Krawchuk discusses his new horror movie sequel 'The Jester 2', creating a slasher of his own and its ties to Halloween, evolving the look of the masked killer The Jester, and talks Halloween itself in our exclusive interview, recorded on August 26, 2025.

09-17
14:01

Director Jeremy Rudd Talks Halloween Slasher DIE'CED: RELOADED

Writer and director Jeremy Rudd discusses his newly expanded Halloween slasher feature film 'Die'ced: Reloaded' in our exclusive interview, recorded on August 1, 2025.

09-10
11:55

Eden Campbell and Jason Brooks Talk DIE'CED: RELOADED Halloween Slasher Movie

Eden Campbell and Jason Brooks discuss the newly expanded Halloween slasher feature film 'Die'ced: Reloaded', reveal their horror movie inspirations, and talk Halloween itself in our exclusive interview, recorded July 25, 2025.

09-03
16:39

Stuart Ortiz and Jessee Clarkson Talk STRANGE HARVEST Slasher Mr. Shiny and Halloween

Writer and director Stuart Ortiz ('Grave Encounters) and actor/production designer Jessee Clarkson discuss their new horror movie 'Stranger Harvest' (in theaters August 8, 2025), creating the slasher Mr. Shiny and his unique mask, and talk Halloween in our exclusive interview, recorded July 30, 2025.

08-27
17:43

Tony Hale and D'Arcy Carden Talk SKETCH, Gateway Horror, and Halloween

Tony Hale (Hocus Pocus 2, Arrested Development, Veep) and D'Arcy Carden (The Good Place) discuss their new gateway horror movie 'SKETCH' and talk Halloween in our exclusive interview, recorded on July 30, 2025.

08-22
09:48

Director James DeMonaco Talks THE HOME, THE PURGE, and Halloween

Writer/director James DeMonaco discusses his new horror movie 'The Home', in theaters July 25 starring Pete Davidson, and talks Halloween and seeing 'The Purge' masks become Halloween costumes in our exclusive interview, recorded on July16, 2025.

08-07
10:58

HELLOWEEN's Michael Weikath Talks Naming the Band, New Album GIANTS & MONSTERS, and HALLOWEEN III

Helloween founding guitarist and songwriter Michael Weikath discusses the legendary band's new 2025 album 'Giants & Monsters', including writing the songs 'Savior of the World' and 'Under the Moonlight', and talks about naming the band, using the Silver Commercial from 'Halloween III' in the intro to their 1985 song "Starlight", and more in our exclusive interview, recorded on July 11, 2025. Helloween's latest album 'Giants & Monsters' will be released on August 29.

07-25
28:10

HELLOWEEN's Sascha Gerstner Talks GIANTS & MONSTERS, and Halloween

Helloween guitarist and songwriter Sascha Gerstner discusses the legendary band's new 2025 album 'Giants & Monsters', including writing the songs 'Universe (Gravity for Hearts)' and 'Hand of God', and talks about his first exposure to Halloween while growing up in Germany in our exclusive interview, recorded on July 10, 2025. Helloween's latest album 'Giants & Monsters' will be released on August 29.

07-24
34:34

EDGE OF PARADISE's Margarita Monet Talks Music, Art, and Halloween

Edge of Paradise singer, songwriter, artist Margarita Monet joins us to discuss her origin story, music, the latest album 'The Prophecy', inspiration, and graphic novels, and more, and of course talk Halloween in our exclusive interview, recorded on July 4, 2025.

07-15
01:05:34

Lin Shaye Talks TALES OF HALLOWEEN, HOUSE OF ABRAHAM, and More

Horror icon Lin Shaye ('A Nightmare on Elm Street', 'Insidious', etc.) reflects on this year's 10th anniversary of the 2015 anthology 'Tales of Halloween', discusses her latest role in the movie 'House of Abraham', and talks Halloween itself in our exclusive interview, recorded June 16, 2025.

06-20
10:57

Natasha Henstridge Talks SPECIES at 30, HOUSE OF ABRAHAM, and Halloween

Natasha Henstridge discusses her new horror movie 'House of Abraham', reflects on this year's 30th anniversary of her breakout role in 1995's 'Species', and talks Halloween in our exclusive interview, recorded on June 9, 2025.

06-12
16:18

Daeg Faerch Talks Michael Myers, HALLOWEEN, Music, and More on MMM Live

DAEG FAERCH talks about working on Rob Zombie's 'HALLOWEEN' (2007) remake as young Michael Myers, his music, and much more, recorded during Michael Myers Monday Live on 4/8/24. Watch our 2023 interview with Daeg Faerch here: https://youtu.be/SOQARH3LlU8

04-29
01:02:06

Alec Gillis Talks Roger Corman, TRICK OR TREAT, PUMPKINHEAD, and More

Oscar nominated makeup FX master and renowned monster maker Alec Gillis ('Aliens', 'Alien: Romulus', 'Smile', and dozens more) discusses celebrating Roger Corman on Shout TV's 'Double Take' movie marathon series, working on the 1986 heavy metal horror classic 'Trick or Treat', a memory from the set of 'Pumpkinhead', and talks Halloween in our exclusive interview.

04-04
18:17

Sarah Nicklin Talks Halloween, Horror, POPEYE THE SLAYER MAN, and More

Sarah Nicklin discusses her new and upcoming horror movies 'Popeye The Slayer Man', 'If It Bleeds', 'Garden of Eden', 'Pretty Boy', and more, and talks Halloween in our exclusive interview.

03-27
37:46

TERRIFIER's Catherine Corcoran Talks Ice Nine Kills Music Video, DOUBLE TAKE, and More

'Terrifier' star Catherine Corcoran returns to HDN to talk about hosting the premiere of Shout TV's 'Double Take' series, her recent op ed for Fangoria, and reuniting with David Howard Thornton's Art the Clown for the Ice Nine Kills "A Work of Art" music video in our exclusive new interview, recorded on March 11, 2025. Catherine's Fangoria op ed: https://www.fangoria.com/is-horror-political/ Our 2023 interview with Catherine: https://youtu.be/RAqb0UL4HRo

03-18
21:06

Daniel Davies Talks HALLOWEEN Soundtracks, John Carpenter's LOST THEMES Albums, and More

Guitarist Daniel Davies discusses collaborating with John Carpenter and Cody Carpenter on 'Lost Themes IV: Noir' and previous 'Lost Themes' albums, the 'Halloween', 'Halloween Kills', and 'Halloween Ends' soundtracks, and talks about Halloween itself, and more in our exclusive interview, recorded on May 3, 2024.

02-07
34:42

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