DiscoverThe Crypt Keepers
The Crypt Keepers
Claim Ownership

The Crypt Keepers

Author: The Crypt Keepers

Subscribed: 22Played: 378
Share

Description

The Crypt Keepers is a podcast that takes a deep dive into the HBO horror anthology series Tales from the Crypt and the comic books that inspired the show.
104 Episodes
Reverse
Ep 10. Dead Right(!)

Ep 10. Dead Right(!)

2021-11-1601:22:56

On this episode, Bruce and Ryan dive into the premiere of Tales from the Crypt's second season, Dead Right, based on a story in Shock SuspenStories #6. Before that, Bruce tells Ryan the legend of a kid named Hartford, then the guys take a moment to talk about the new Halloween (no spoilers, don't worry) and over-the-top fan reactions to horror movies. The hosts can be found @MrSpookyBruce and @HorroRyan on Twitter. Please follow the show on Instagram and Twitter at @CryptkeepersPod. You can email the show at CryptKeepersShow@gmail.com.
CONTENT WARNING: Discussion of Animal Abuse On this week's show, Ryan and Bruce cover Collection Completed, the final episode of Tales from the Crypt's first season. They have a lot to say about it, so they'll be covering the comic on a separate episode next week. The hosts can be found @MrSpookyBruce and @HorroRyan on Twitter. Please follow the show on Instagram and Twitter at @CryptkeepersPod. You can email the show at CryptKeepersShow@gmail.com Sound clips from Collection Completed and Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol.
Ep 6: Lover Come Hack to Me

Ep 6: Lover Come Hack to Me

2021-10-0301:04:47

On this week's show, Bruce and Ryan cover what may be the worst episode of Tales from the Crypt but have a lot of fun talking about it. "Lover Come Hack to Me" was based on a story in Haunt of Fear #19. The synopsis Bruce reads is from comics.org. Music in the episode is from the theme to Red Shoe Diaries.
Ep 5: Only Sin Deep

Ep 5: Only Sin Deep

2021-09-2101:30:33

On this week's show, Bruce and Ryan cover the Tales from the Crypt episode "Only Sin Deep", based on a story of the same name from Haunt of Fear #24. The hosts can be found @MrSpookyBruce and @HorroRyan on Twitter. Please follow the show on Instagram and Twitter at @CryptkeepersPod. You can email the show at CryptKeepersShow@gmail.com
On this episode, Bruce and Ryan cover the third episode of Tales from the Crypt, "Dig That Cat...He's Real Gone," then take a look at the story it was based on from Haunt of Fear #21.  The hosts can be found @MrSpookyBruce and @HorroRyan on Twitter. Please follow the show on Instagram and Twitter at @CryptkeepersPod. You can email the show at CryptKeepersShow@gmail.com
Ep 3: All Through the House

Ep 3: All Through the House

2021-08-2401:07:24

On this episode, Bruce and Ryan cover the "second" episode of Tales from the Crypt, "All Through the House," then take a look at the story it was based on from Vault of Fear #35. Ryan tells a touching story from his childhood and Bruce can't stop saying "right." The hosts can be found @MrSpookyBruce and @HorroRyan on Twitter. Please follow the show at @CryptkeepersPod on both Twitter and Instagram. You can also email the show at CryptKeepersShow@gmail.com
On this episode, Bruce and Ryan cover the "first" episode of Tales from the Crypt "The Man Who Was Death", then take a look at the story it was based on from Crypt of Terror #17.  The hosts can be found @MrSpookyBruce and @HorroRyan on Twitter. You can email the show at CryptKeepersShow@gmail.com.
Ep 1: Hello Kiddies!

Ep 1: Hello Kiddies!

2021-08-1001:12:09

On this episode: Bruce and Ryan introduce themselves. Ryan goes over the history of EC Comics and touches on the origin of the Tales from the Crypt TV series. The hosts can be found @MrSpookyBruce and @HorroRyan on Twitter. You can email the show at CryptKeepersShow@gmail.com.  Note: Old Nancy's cat is Lucifer, not Satan. Bruce confuses "Lights Out" and "Quiet, Please", but both are quality old time radio shows. "The Thing on the Fourble Board" can be listened to here. 
This week we continue our coverage of Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight.
As a gift for joining us on our journey to 100 episodes, Daywalker presents a guided meditation. Enjoy
Ep 100. Demon Knight Pt 1

Ep 100. Demon Knight Pt 1

2025-10-0701:11:44

You've been waiting for it! You've been asking for it! And it's finally here! We begin our coverage of the 1990s cult classic film, Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight.
Ep 99. Last Respects

Ep 99. Last Respects

2025-09-2201:13:01

This week, the guys take a look at Last Respects, supposedly based on a story from Tales from the Crypt #23. It's not. It's a turd polishing episode.
Ep 98. Fatal Caper

Ep 98. Fatal Caper

2025-09-0501:03:17

On this episode, we begin our look at the final season of Tales from the Crypt, with "Fatal Caper"!
STS

STS

2025-08-2401:30:08

Due to misread texts, the guys don't review an episode this time around. Instead, they have an ADHD-fueled conversation about movies, comics, and Bruce's celebrity encounter at a wiffle ball tournament in Evansville, IN.
Ep 96. You, Murderer

Ep 96. You, Murderer

2025-08-0901:14:24

Join us for the finale of season six, in which the producers dig up a grave to give us a performance by an actor who has been dead for 70 years in "You, Murderer!" based on a story from Shock SuspenStories #14.
This time around, the guys cover a masterclass in taking a simple premise and making it unnecessarily complicated in 99 and 44/100 Pure Horror (a reference long forgotten in 2025), based on a story in Vault of Horror #23
Ep 94. Comes the Dawn

Ep 94. Comes the Dawn

2025-07-0601:13:41

Not to be confused with Came the Dawn, which we covered last season. Yeah, the similar titles are confusing, as is this episode. It's a tale about the importance of learning about time zones and geography!
Ep 93. Doctor of Horror

Ep 93. Doctor of Horror

2025-06-1901:17:35

On this episode, the guys review a story of questionable science and the value of respecting your employees in "Doctor of Horror", based on a story from Vault of Horror #13. Along the way, they discuss recent video games and how much Bruce hates Ben Stein.
Ep 92. Surprise Party

Ep 92. Surprise Party

2025-05-3101:09:33

This time around, the boys cover a episode that is about as good as a dog pooping at a birthday party, in Surprise Party. Based on a story from Vault of Horror #37. Along the way, Bruce has questions about the Crypt Keeper's anatomy.
Ep 91. Sinners

Ep 91. Sinners

2025-05-1601:11:35

Instead of the regularly scheduled episode, the guys take a detour to discuss the instant classic and movie-of-the-year Sinners. They can barely contain their excitement. Spoilers abound.
loading
Comments