A dad and his 10 year-old daughter recap and review classic and contemporary horror movies. And if you're curious how old your kids should be before you show them this stuff, we make that recommendation too!
The late 1970s/early 80s were a fabulous time for escapism. Whether it was to Witch Mountain, from Alcatraz, or from the band Journey. Or whether you were just escaping "the greasies" with Agree. Eric & Ser hope you agree that this movie is the true Great Escape. Send us a text
Eric & Serling crack open one of the first movies to crack open The Necronomicon. How does this film figure into special effects legacies, classic sitcom history, and how does it compare to "Amadeus"? Find out!Send us a text
Eric & Serling bet most of you haven't heard of THIS one! Creepy cult hanging and hunting in subway tunnels. Is the end of the world at hand? Where are these demons hatching from? Does this movie deserve its level of obscurity? All will be revealed...Send us a text
Eric & Serling get back to the angry animals and back to the magical year of 1977. Giant ants converge on some terrible people. You won't know who to root for. "Gimme some sugar, baby!"Send us a text
Eric & Serling take a bit of a detour to examine a true B-Movie titan. How do you make horror movies for and with next to nothing? Say what you want about Ed Wood... but he did it.Send us a text
Angry, angry animals! They are starting to close in on Eric & Serling. We're diving into the first of a 1977 double shot (and our second Shatner cult classic on the podcast). How many tarantulas does it take to start a union? Apparently at least 5,001. Send us a text
Eric & Serling delve into deep phobic territory surrounded by the protection of some fairly tame 1950's sci fi horror. We answer all the burning questions: Does anything good ever happen in a cave? Does music soothe or groove the savage beast? How long can a man attend high school? Find out with us as we kick off Season 5!Send us a text
Another season wrapped! Let's re-visit all the great (and not so great) movies we covered in the "D"s. We talk about which movie was the scariest, which needs a reboot, and which would make the best video game or Broadway musical. We pull out all the stops.Send us a text
Join Eric & Ser (and Pete & Chris) for Dracula 2.0 as a classic gets an upgrade for the 1950s. Because, when monsters live forever, they require a little spit and polish every now and again. OUR 1 YEAR ANNIVERSARY, EVERYBODY!!!! Thank you for listening!Send us a text
Eric & Serling go back to basics and cover the movie that kicked American horror cinema into high gear. What still works from almost a century ago? And which movies come out on top when they rate "The Big 3" horror hits of 1931.Send us a text
Eric & Serling tackle the first sequel of the podcast and welcome back Dr. Abominable with open arms (and a "Scorpion's Embrace"). Does part 2 hold a candle to the original classic? Join us!Send us a text
Join Eric & Ser as they a) veer way off the road b) trod into the moors and c) full on embrace that moon! How does an early 80's classic hold up to a modern 11-year old?Send us a text
A day late, but hopefully not a dollar short (since this podcast is free). Eric & Ser head back out into the forests of Scotland. Bring some silver bullets and some poopy paper!Send us a text
Eric & Ser Hammer it out and dive back into Satanic horror. They debate Lee vs. Gray, Corbus vs. Mocata, Rain vs. Rides... it will all become clear as you tune in and succumb to our will... our will. Just listen.Send us a text
Eric & Serling each pick their top three favorite monsters from the show so far. And you hopefully listen. What do you say?Send us a text
He had it all... just like Bogie & Bacall... except like Jekyll & Hyde. (I hate writing these in case you haven't noticed yet.) Eric & Serling take the time machine all the way back to the year that started American horror movies.Send us a text
Why the long faces?... oh... you're melting. If this isn't the only movie ordained by The Church of Satan, then it is at least hopefully one of the only. Join Eric & Serling (and a shockingly star-studded cast) for a fun romp.Send us a text
Repel downwards with Eric & Serling into the creepy caverns of this almost modern classic and hear why you should pick your friends very carefully when you take on your next adventure weekend getaway.Send us a text
Eric & Serling will see you... at the movies! You and the rest of the creatures from the molten pits of hell released via Nostradamus' tomb in France and tearing their way through the screen of a cool little theater in Germany. Just listen. We'll explain everything.Send us a text
Eric & Serling examine the first of the remarkably many underwater alien movies of 1989. Did this one get the formula right?Send us a text
Eric & Serling shop around for the ultimate in zombie horror masterpieces. Add to cart, please! So influential, even Eric asked his principal if he could rip it off (along with everybody else).Send us a text
Eric & Serling board themselves up in the old farmhouse and dig into the genre-redefining horror classic. Who will take the basement and who will stay upstairs? And just how many times does Harry get killed?Send us a text
Eric & Serling kick off their 4th season and jump head on into the "D"s with a little obscure British science fiction horror from 6 decades ago. Way to start the "D"s off with a bang, guys!Send us a text
Eric and Serling recap the Cs. Which movie this season was the scariest? Which movie needs a sequel? Which would make the best board game? You know... basic and essential questions explored and answered. Also.. get a sneak preview of what's coming up in the Ds.Send us a text
Eric & Serling take on the real werewolf of London, Oliver Reed, in one of Hammer Film's more handsome contributions to horror lineage. Find out what scene freaked Eric out as a young tot and whether Serling had a similar reaction. (The suspense is killing you.)Send us a text
Get out your abacus and join Eric & Serling for a discussion of the ultimate puzzle sci fi/horror flick. Send us a text
'Tis the season for a little more "Christmas Carol"-ing with Eric & Serling. Join then as they rate the Past, Present, & Future ghosts of the 1970 (Albert Finney) & 1984 (George C. Scott) versions.Send us a text
'Tis the season for Eric & Serling to nerd out on perhaps the most classic of all classic ghost stories. They compare and rate the Past, Present, & Future ghosts of the 1999 (Patrick Stewart) & 1951 (Alastair Sim) versions of "A Christmas Carol".Send us a text
Seaweed Zombie Ted Danson! Wife-murdering Hal Holbrook! Tombstone-crushed Ed Harris! Semi-serious Leslie Nielson! Cockroach-consumed Marcia Brady's principal! (Look it up!) Eric & Serling crack open the horror comic book that is 1982's "Creepshow".Send us a text
Inter-species synchronized swimming! Eric & Serling plumb the depths of the Black Lagoon and pay homage to an overlooked classic creature designer.Send us a text
How much Crazies is too much Crazies? You may want to split them up for sure. But Eric & Serling find some great stuff in this remake. But does it beat out the 1973 original?Send us a text
Trixie not really for kids... but Eric & Serling plowed through this oft overlooked offering from the great George Romero whose films almost always have something interesting to say. Does this one? Find out!Send us a text
Eric & Serling take a stab at the old Shatner mask... and set a new DDSH record in the process! Things really "shape" up nicely in this one.Send us a text
Come and listen to the story 'bout Lorraine & Ed. Did "The Conjuring" live up to Serling's expectations? And... most importantly... who ultimately won "The Candy Challenge"? Send us a text
Eric & Serlino get dolled up for this franchise-starting flick from the Decade of Excess. (And Serling fesses up to her crush on Chris Sarandon!)Send us a text
Eric & Ser bounce back into GHOSTS with this slightly under-the-radar, decade-straddling classic. Send us a text
Eric & Serling grapple with the burning question of "Just how much subtlety can a kid take these days?". Join us in the shadows and complexities of 1942's "The Cat People".Send us a text
Join Eric & Serling in the Scare Closet for a record-setting episode of DDSH. We talk "Carrie" in all her gory glory.Send us a text
Eric & Serling pay homage to the ultimate homage to horror movies horror movie. Sometimes the second time is the charm!Send us a text
Time to reflect upon the last two and half months of terror! Eric & Serling review the scariest, funnest, and most impactful of the Bs. Also... which movie would make the best board game? The coolest Broadway musical? Etc. etc. Send us a text
Do Eric & Ser have high praise for Rage? Or are they groanin' 'bout Cronenberg? You'll simply have to listen. And REALLY listen to hear Oliver Reed.Send us a text
"I hope we can still be friends (not even)!" Eric & Ser examine how love can be so cruel. And how classics can be so ... divisive.Send us a text
Eric & Serling put one of the original classics under the microscope to determine how big a toll 90+ years can take. Is this one still worth the watch???? Send us a text
Eric & Serling are salutin' Lewton (legendary producer, Val Lewton) and the first of his Karloff collaborations. Things get dark. And Eric reveals one of his favorite "coolest kills" in cinema. Send us a text
Eric & Ser complete the "Blobcast" portion of Season 2 with an analysis of this remake of an old classic. 80s updates galore in this glorious, goopy gorefest.Send us a text
Creep and leap and slide and glide ... with Eric & Serling. Grab your pokey sticks and come along for the ride back to this 1958 classic!Send us a Text Message.
Skip the walk in the woods and join Eric & Serling for some found footage fun. (No one puts Mikey in a corner.)Send us a Text Message.
"They're coming to get you, Barbara Steele!" Eric & Serling, that is. Join the witch-hunt and get a little goopey for good measure. It's Mario Bava's classic.Send us a Text Message.
Eric & Serling analyze some of the scariest music ever associated with moving pictures. Send us a Text Message.
Baloney... perhaps not. mainly because Serling is vegetarian. Eric and she kick off "The Black Movies" with this bizarre, freaky gem.Send us a Text Message.
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