The Horror Show: A Horror Movie Podcast

Hello Horror Heads! Welcome to our first-ever clip show! Thanks to everyone who submitted their favorite moments. We'll return next week with Trovember! Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hello Horror Heads! Happy Halloween! In this very special episode episode, Joe and Sean interview Rodman Flender, director of the cult classic "Idle Hands." Flender shares his filmmaking journey, influenced by childhood favorites like "Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein" and Roger Corman’s "Little Shop of Horrors." He discusses the challenges of blending horror and comedy in "Idle Hands," emphasizing the importance of engaging the audience from the start, particularly in the film's impactful opening sequence. The conversation highlights creative decisions, including character chemistry and iconic music, reflecting the slacker culture of the late '90s. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hello Horror HeadIn this episode of The Horror Show, we delve into "Halloween II." We focus on Dr. Loomis's unforgettable intensity, highlighted by his iconic line, “I shot him six times!” while discussing Dick Warlock's unique portrayal of Michael Myers and the film's comedic undertones. The conversation navigates the film's reputation as an underrated sequel, considering its pacing, emotional stakes, and the controversial sibling twist involving Laurie Strode. We explore the tonal shift from suspense to gore compared to the original and the quirks encountered during filming. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hello Horror Heads! The Horror Show turns 10 in December so we figured it might be a good time to cover the iconic and, to many, the greatest of all time. We FINALLY take a look at Halloween (1978). We packed this full of info talking about John Carpenter, Debra Hill, and the rest of the gang. Join us next week for a dive into "Halloween II" and participate in our Halloween contest over on Instagram @ihatehorror! Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hello Horror Heads, In this episode, we revisit the underrated Disney Halloween classic "Mom's Got a Date with a Vampire," exploring its blend of humor and horror. We discuss the comedic premise of a mom unknowingly dating a vampire, analyze standout characters like her scheming kids, Adam and Chelsea, and its commitment to the vampire lore. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hello Horror Heads! In this episode of The Horror Show, we embark on a spirited fantasy draft of our favorite Halloween movies, revisiting a beloved tradition that had been on hiatus since 2016. We reflect on how our tastes have evolved and the excitement of preparing for the draft, detailing the rules as we each select films from a diverse array of classics and hidden gems. With iconic selections like the original Halloween and cult favorites such as Trick or Treat, spirited debates emerge, fueled by nostalgia and personal favorites. As we assess our ultimate picks, the episode culminates in plans for our October viewing schedule, inviting listeners to share their own Halloween movie lists.  Enjoy! Thank you to Harley Poe for allowing us to use Gorehound for our theme song. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hello Horror Heads! It's our last week of school here at The Horror Show. It's an accelerated program. This week we do the Frat/Sorority prank movie Hell Night starring Linda Blair. Is it the first live action Scooby-Doo movie? Yes. We discuss Linda Blair's acting chops, Frank Darabont, and Kevin Costner? Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hello Students! We're going back to school with Slaughter High, another classic Class Reunion turned murderfest. We also discuss lawn darts, chronic flatulence, and British slang. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hello Horror Heads! We say goodbye to summer with a camp-themed horror movie, Twisted Nightmare. We take a look at this extremely flawed gem with its insane characters, its constant theft of other classic horror movies, and its super 80s vibe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hello horror heads! Before we leave the island this summer we have one more certified classic for you. Lucio Fulci's Zombie (Zombi 2) from 1979. Joe and Sean dissect the film's outrageous gore and iconic scenes and of course the unforgettable underwater showdown between a zombie and a shark. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hello Horror Heads! Island week is back after a week break. We tackle the Japenese classic BATTLE ROYALE! Our first foreign language movie (I think?). Anyway I have nothing left to say. Enjoy! 0:00 Introduction and Movie Discussion 1:44 Appreciation for Fan Support and Messages 2:47 Live Show Announcement and Movie Review 6:33 VR Experience and Discussion on Japanese Film Ratings 19:37 Discussion on Media Reactions and Accolades 37:48 Edgar Wright's Sell on Movies 46:10 Millennium Education Reform Act 52:16 Decision to Jump Off Cliff 1:05:14 Deadly Zones and Survivor Stipulation 1:09:02 Transfer Student's Decision 1:09:08 Megaphone Distraction 1:10:07 Inhabited Island Setup 1:11:07 Unique Private Eye Revelation 1:30:23 Epic Showdown and Explosions 1:39:31 Final Confrontation and Surprising Twists Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hello Horror Heads! We were supposed to take this week off but unfortunately for all of you we are here and to celebrate the Olympics we are doing "Fatal Games," the olympic horror movie with a javelin killer and gratuitous nudity, also probably the only Olympic themed horror movie. We will be back next week to continue our Island summer movie theme! Enjoy! 0:00 Introduction 3:56 Fatal Games Review 18:22 Feedback and Dracula Movies 25:27 Steroid Storyline 28:18 Coach and Joe's Relationship 40:24 The Killer Approaches 49:58 Killer Strikes Again 50:54 Swim Coach Drama 1:00:25 Relationship Turmoil and Moving In 1:01:31 A Sinister Discovery 1:04:18 An Unsettling Visit to the Doctor 1:09:30 Unveiling a Sinister Plan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hello Horror Heads! We're continuing our island cruise this week as we dissect the 2004 horror-comedy "Club Dread" by Broken Lizard. We talk about Bill Paxton, Twister, Broken Lizard movies, and even a conversation with Paul. Enjoy! 4:23 Behind the Scenes with Broken Lizard 23:53 Unveiling Red Herrings and Tropes 29:08 Deadly Encounters and Scream-esque Kill 29:56 Reframing the Situation 34:41 Childhood Impact of Twister 40:05 Experiencing the Twister Ride 41:30 Easy Breakup and Twister Enthusiasm 44:06 Carlos's Gruesome End 49:59 Analyzing Jimmy Buffett's Songs 53:38 Deciphering Coconut Pete's Song 58:42 Playing Records Backwards 59:59 The Hilarious "Sapactus" Moment 1:03:57 Quick Moving Movie Discussions 1:06:21 Suspicion Falls on Penelope 1:16:08 Unveiling the Killer's Identity 1:25:21 Final Showdown and Unexpected Return Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hello Horror Heads! We're moving on from the Summer of Rob with our island themed summer spectacular. Kicking it off is a movie not on an island and not that spectacular. We take a look at the cult film, like a film about a cult, The Sacrament, while also taking a deep look into the true story of the Jonestown Massacre. Of course we also talk about our Mount Rushmore of Viral Videos for reasons unknown. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hello Horror Heads! This week Sean and Joe dissect "3 from Hell," the final Rob Zombie trilogy installment and the final installment of the Summer of Rob series. Enjoy (or don't)! 11:29 Thoughts on Movie Timelines 14:48 Rotten Tomatoes vs. Audience Ratings 19:06 Fathom Events and Box Office Numbers 34:05 The Fright Meter Awards and Manson Family Comparisons 59:15 Hotel Hostage Situation and Character Developments 1:06:16 Arrival in Mexico and Dance Montage 1:09:29 Sherry Moon's Marksmanship Skills 1:10:56 Ambush and Confrontation with Richard Brake 1:12:37 Hand-to-Hand Combat with Otis 1:13:20 Final Showdown and Outcome 1:14:10 Quasimodo Quote and Goofy Moments 1:15:21 Ranking Rob Zombie's Films 1:18:03 Ranking Films: Haunted World vs. 31 1:27:52 Upcoming Movies: The Sacrament and Club Dread 1:32:03 Potential Discussion on The Island of Dr. Moreau 1:35:10 Nostalgic TV Shows: Mr. Ed and Dragnet Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hello Horror Heads! We have reached the penultimate episode of the Summer of Rob. This week we cover The Munsters (yes out of order) and 31. We also discuss who is better, Fat Randy Bumpagussy or Big Pussy Bonpensiero. Enjoy! 5:57 Reviewing "The Monsters" and Upcoming "31" 10:55 Transition to "31" Discussion 28:15 Blob Talk and Transition to "31" Review 45:33 A Bloody Beginning 54:30 Excessive Music Choices 1:11:32 Carnival Chaos 1:19:14 Unsettling Encounter with Sickhead 1:23:41 Chainsaw-Wielding Brothers 1:25:06 The Bizarre Skid Zone Psycho 1:33:21 Panda's Sacrifice 1:36:39 The Crew's Dilemma 1:45:29 Unnecessary Dialogue 1:52:30 Confrontation with Doomhead 1:54:22 Malcolm McDowell's Decision 1:58:23 Close Talkers 2:03:05 Announcement: Live Show Reminder Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hello Horror Heads! Summer of Rob continues! This week we are discussing Rob Zombie's first and only animated film 'The Haunted World of El Superbeasto' and then moving on to his surrealist era with "The Lords of Salem." Enjoy! 0:00 Introduction 0:59 Movie Reviews: El Super Bista and Lords of Salem 6:22 Animation and Influences 19:30 Post-Credit Sequences Rant 26:47 White Zombie Memories 37:10 Artistic Vision in Lords of Salem 43:16 Humorous Scene in Lords of Salem 44:10 Script Alterations in Lords of Salem 45:05 Troubled Beginnings 45:41 Casting Chaos 47:32 Unexpected Setbacks 48:03 Tight Filming Schedule 49:17 Mysterious Box Arrival 51:31 Historical Inaccuracies 56:16 Trance and Flashbacks 1:01:46 Visions of a Priest 1:03:30 Disturbing Hallucinations 1:10:27 Revealing Credits 1:16:55 News Broadcast Revelation 1:19:06 Surprising Rating 1:24:05 Groucho Marx Biopic 1:26:49 Imaginary Casting Call 1:29:27 Tropical Terror Planning 1:31:28 Bonus Episode Updates Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sean and Joe analyze Rob Zombie's horror films Halloween 1 and 2, exploring his directing style, music choices, and character dynamics. They discuss the divide between critics and audience opinions, dissecting themes, performances, and narrative complexities within the movies. The hosts delve into the symbolism, character developments, and narrative alterations in Halloween Two, speculating on retcons and psychological depths. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hello Horror Heads! This week the Summer of Rob rolls on as we delve into the cult classic film "The Devil's Rejects," examining its impact on the horror genre and Rob Zombie's career. We analyze character dynamics, performances, and the unique sequel concept, predicting Rotten Tomatoes and IMDb scores while rating actors like Sid Haig and Sherry Moon Zombie. Enjoy! 2:49 The Devil's Rejects Discussion 7:14 Tonal Shift Analysis 11:03 Rotten Tomatoes Scores Analysis 33:19 William Forsyth Performance Evaluation 34:05 Danny Trejo Evaluation 35:51 Cinematographer's Impact 37:34 Opening Scene Analysis 40:19 Police Raid on Devil's Rejects House 43:03 Quotable Lines and Fast Talkers 45:56 Impact of Devil's Rejects on Audience 47:58 Influential Southern Rock Music 50:17 Unexpected Character Connections 53:10 Intense Shootout and Visual Effects 56:21 Threatening Promos on TV 59:56 Tension at Hotel with Touring Band 1:01:57 Sympathetic Characters in Peril 1:04:49 Terrifying Scene with Otis 1:09:01 Mother Firefly's Interrogation 1:12:00 Otis's Chilling Dialogue 1:15:47 Marx Brothers Movie Clues Hunt 1:24:45 The Gang's Evil Deeds 1:31:47 Silly Gooses 1:33:24 A Shift in Tone 1:36:39 Wydell's Revenge Plan 1:42:49 A Violent Showdown Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hosts Sean and Joe from the Bloody Disgusting network reminisce about their love for horror movies and Rob Zombie's music. They announce their upcoming Summer of Rob series starting with "House of a Thousand Corpses," promising to explore more Rob Zombie classics. Reflecting on the film's origin, ensemble cast, and chaotic yet enjoyable nature, they analyze character dynamics, performances, and Rob Zombie's filmmaking style. They discuss character magnetism, dialogue exchanges, and narrative intricacies, offering insights on pivotal scenes and character arcs. The hosts scrutinize the film's violence, suspense, and narrative arc, inviting listeners to exclusive content on their Patreon and concluding with camaraderie and appreciation. 2:11 Exciting News and Return to Bloody Disgusting 7:03 Summer of Rob Lineup 33:19 Sherry Moon Zombie's Performance 35:40 Sherry Moon Zombie's Debut 38:02 Bill Moseley Shines 46:41 Production Troubles and Success 58:05 Captain Spaulding's Encounter 1:01:57 Dr. Satan's Backstory 1:03:08 Baby Firefly's Disturbance 1:09:53 Tiny and the Driving Misunderstanding 1:11:05 Tiny's Tragic Past Revealed 1:12:36 Grandpa's Vulgar Stand-Up Act 1:23:46 Brutal Torture and Transformation 1:27:49 Slim Whitman Montage 1:31:08 Otis' Disturbing Costume Revelation 1:32:02 Denise's Shocking Encounter 1:34:00 Swamp Zombies Attack 1:37:10 The Mysterious Dr. Satan 1:39:34 Dr. Satan's Lab Encounter 1:40:25 A Questionable Ending Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices