A podcast for lovers of horror, cult classics and other genres of cinema. To those that can hear my voice, come hold my hand in the darkness and listen.
On this episode, Episode 5, Feel Her Love is up for a spoiler filled recap. Ellie and Dina are getting closer to Nora, the first person on the road to Abby. We get a lot of infected, some info about spores and a few surprises, one that had me both smiling and crying a wee bit. Short and full of surprises and suspense. The artist on my podcast playlist is Mac Quayle. Game Over! tee in profile pic by Dethink Tees. https://dethink.bigcartel.com/product/game-over-man-game-over
On this episode, I'm discussing Top Five Pregnancies in Horror to have a belated Mother's Day theme. Plus, there is nothing scarier than being a mother, trust me. Spoiler filled and also filled with love and terror. The artist on my podcast playlist is Junior. Game Over! tee in profile pic by Dethink Tees. https://dethink.bigcartel.com/product/game-over-man-game-over
On this episode, I'm discussing Episode 4, Day One. The origins of Isaac, a look at Ellie and Dina in Seattle, an 80's pop tune and a huge amount of infected are in this one. BTW, this is dropping on my birthday so I'm bringing the gift of gab in this spoiler filled recap as well. The artist on my podcast playlist is Ashley Johnson. Game Over! tee in profile pic by Dethink Tees. https://dethink.bigcartel.com/product/game-over-man-game-over
On this episode, I'm giving a quick Top Five Cult Horror Films with some honorable mentions and I'm hoping there are a few you don't know about. Cult horror is a subgenre that sometimes disturbs me more than any phobia or body horror ever could. I mean just look at the state of this current timeline. Some scary stuff, y'all. Spoiler filled and as short as I am. The artist on my podcast playlist is Living Colour. Game Over! tee in profile pic by Dethink Tees. https://dethink.bigcartel.com/product/game-over-man-game-over
On this episode, I'm discussing Episode 3, The Path. What path lies for Ellie, Tommy and folks in Jackson in the aftermath of the horrors they have been through? Where do we all go from here? Plus, a new group of people, a road trip and some somber goodbyes in this one. Spoiler filled as usual. The artist on my podcast playlist is Gustavo Santaolalla. Game Over! tee in profile pic by Dethink Tees. https://dethink.bigcartel.com/product/game-over-man-game-over
On this minisode, I'm giving a top five families in apocalyptic horror films list but there is an asterisk because a few are not really horror. I figure if we are in an apocalypse, that's pretty horrific to me. I also have a few honorable mentions as well. Let's hop in the family station wagon to go across this scary wasteland together, shall we? The artist on my podcast playlist is Hozier. Game Over! tee in profile pic by Dethink Tees. https://dethink.bigcartel.com/product/game-over-man-game-over
On this episode, I'm giving a spoiler filled recap of episode 2, Through the Valley. This was a shocking episode and one that changes everything we know about Joel and Ellie going forward. We also get to see a battle in Jackson with an army that is just astonishing to see. Nothing will be the same and I unpack a bit about that tidbit. Spoiler filled but I'll be here if you need to process your feelings afterwards. The artist on my podcast playlist is Ashley Johnson. Game Over! tee in profile pic by Dethink Tees. https://dethink.bigcartel.com/product/game-over-man-game-over
On this minisode, I'm giving a top five hive mind horror creatures list. Mostly alien parasites and some honorable mentions of really creepy children and word zombies. Short and spoiler filled. The artist on my podcast playlist is Earl Sweatshirt. Game Over! tee in profile pic by Dethink Tees. https://dethink.bigcartel.com/product/game-over-man-game-over
On this episode, I'm back to my spoiler filled episodes for season two of The Last of Us. This episode, Future Days, has us back with Joel and Ellie but a lot has happened and a lot more is on the horizon. You would think the infected would be the scariest thing this season but you'd be wrong. The artist on my podcast playlist is Pearl Jam. Game Over! tee in profile pic by Dethink Tees. https://dethink.bigcartel.com/product/game-over-man-game-over
On this episode, I'm having a minisode to talk about some top five things that caused zombie outbreaks in a few films. The first of many minisodes on Mondays because I will be dropping my recaps of The Last of Season 2 on Fridays for the next few weeks. Short and spoiler filled. The artist on my podcast playlist is The Might Be Giants. Game Over! tee in profile pic by Dethink Tees. https://dethink.bigcartel.com/product/game-over-man-game-over
On this episode, I'm doing something a little out of the norm and I'm talking about some shows you should be watching or at least put on your to watch list. From psychological thriller, mystery box, animation, action thriller, horror action, satirical comedy, medical drama and even a post-apocalyptic horror series. The artist on my podcast playlist is The Stooges. Game Over! tee in profile pic by Dethink Tees. https://dethink.bigcartel.com/product/game-over-man-game-over
On this episode, I'm closing out my Women in Horror series with the Soska Sisters Festival of the Living Dead (2024). When teens attend a festival to celebrate the folks that went through the '68 zombie outbreak some meteors have some newly undead folks crashing the party for a killer time. Yeah, I went there. Spoiler free and rave filled. The artist on my podcast playlist is Fishbone. Game Over! tee in profile pic by Dethink Tees. https://dethink.bigcartel.com/product/game-over-man-game-over
On this episode, continuing with Stephanie Rothman's The Velvet Vampire (1971). A bisexual vampire invites a married couple to her home in the California desert for a weekend. Seduction, voyeurism and a little nibble action is in store for all. Plus, I get to be a fan girl for a pioneering female director for a hot minute. Spoiler free and fang filled. The artist on my podcast playlist is The Misfits. Game Over! tee in profile pic by Dethink Tees. https://dethink.bigcartel.com/product/game-over-man-game-over
On this episode, continuing with the Women in Horror series to talk about Mimi Cave's Fresh (2022). When a meet cute turns into a meat cute. Noa is looking for love and runs into Steve who is into her but for body and not the way you might think. Bring your dating app and your appetite. Spoiler free and quite meaty. The artist on my podcast playlist is Yeah Yeah Yeahs. Game Over! tee in profile pic by Dethink Tees. https://dethink.bigcartel.com/product/game-over-man-game-over
On this episode, continuing my Women in Horror series to talk about the Karyn Kusama directed film Jennifer's Body (2009). Hell is a teenaged girl and adding a succubus to the mix is even more hellish. BFFs, satanic virginal (but not really virginal) sacrifice and the horrors of being a teenage girl in this one. Spoiler free and succubus filled. The artist on my podcast playlist is Screeching Weasel . Game Over! tee in profile pic by Dethink Tees. https://dethink.bigcartel.com/product/game-over-man-game-over
On this episode, I'm kicking of Women's History Month with a Women in Horror series of films to showcase female directors, final girls and female villains. Starting with the Zoe Kravitz directorial debut, Blink Twice (2024). When a waitress gets invited to a secluded island getaway by the billionaire of her dreams, it seems too good to be true. Even the most gorgeous paradise is filled with snakes, make no mistake about that. Also a heads up, this episode may be triggering as this film has scenes of SA and trauma against women. Spoiler free and suspense filled. The artist on my podcast playlist is James Brown. Game Over! tee in profile pic by Dethink Tees. https://dethink.bigcartel.com/product/game-over-man-game-over
On this episode, I'm closing out my Black History Month Horror series with a Blaxploitation horror classic, Abby (1974). A Yoruba sex crazed demon possesses a sweet woman and man it gets weird and wild! This is an underrated gem that deserves more love in the horror world. Spoiler free and demon filled. The artist on my podcast playlist is Doja Cat. Game Over! tee in profile pic by Dethink Tees. https://dethink.bigcartel.com/product/game-over-man-game-over
On this episode, continuing with my Black History Month series of films to talk about Barbarian (2022). This directorial debut from Zach Cregger has unsettling atmosphere, social commentary on issues of gentrification and trust, plus it makes me think about whether I will ever stay at a rental home again. Spoiler free and suspense filled. The artist on my podcast playlist is The Ronettes. Game Over! tee in profile pic by Dethink Tees. https://dethink.bigcartel.com/product/game-over-man-game-over
On this episode, I'm continuing my Black History Horror film series with Josh Ruben's Heart Eyes (2025). I'll explain why this horror rom-com is a part of this particular series when you listen. Plus I wanted an excuse to talk about this film and why you should take yourself on a date to see it. Spoiler free and fan girl filled. The artist on my podcast playlist is The Supremes. Game Over! tee in profile pic by Dethink Tees. https://dethink.bigcartel.com/product/game-over-man-game-over
On this episode, I'm kicking of Black History Month with Dark Match (2024). Satanic cults, wrestling matches and supernatural elements in this one plus one former wrestler and one badass babe. Spoiler free-ish and if you come listen, I'll take it easy on you in our cage match for about five minutes. The artist on my podcast playlist is Cameo. Game Over! tee in profile pic by Dethink Tees. https://dethink.bigcartel.com/product/game-over-man-game-over
On this episode, I'm closing out the New Year, New Fear series of body horror films with Grafted (2024). Sasha Rainbow's directorial debut that has a teenage outcast using some gory medical techniques to be popular and beautiful with a little help from her friends. Gotta love femme body horror films. Spoiler free and gore filled. The artist on my podcast playlist is Neneh Cherry. Game Over! tee in profile pic by Dethink Tees. https://dethink.bigcartel.com/product/game-over-man-game-over
On this episode, continuing with the New Year, New Fear series to talk about Brian Yuzna's directorial debut, Society (1989). A wealthy teen who is filled with anxiety and paranoia, is given a look at the dark side of his society. This film has lots of black humor, loads of gore and is cited as being influential in body horror films. Plus you get to hear my love for special effects legend Screaming Mad George. Spoilerish free and we may even get to shunt afterwards. The artist on my podcast playlist is Nine Inch Nails. Game Over! tee in profile pic by Dethink Tees. https://dethink.bigcartel.com/product/game-over-man-game-over
On this episode, I'm kicking off my New Year, New Fear series of films to talk about Coralie Fargeat's The Substance (2024). This sci-fi body horror delivers a powerful commentary about fame, aging, self hatred and society itself placing a woman's value on her physical appearance. Spoiler free and full of stabilizer. The artist on my podcast playlist is Bjork. Game Over! tee in profile pic by Dethink Tees. https://dethink.bigcartel.com/product/game-over-man-game-over
On this first episode of 2025, my friend Robert, who is the host of the awesome Creepy and Geeky podcast, graciously let me put our discussion of Top Ten Horror films of 2024 episode from his show on my show. So don't be alarmed that you hear two show intros, all is right with the world. After listening make sure you check out his amazing podcast with all his wonderful guests. This was so much fun I had to share here with you horror lovers. The artist on my podcast playlist is The Beatles. Game Over! tee in profile pic by Dethink Tees. https://dethink.bigcartel.com/product/game-over-man-game-over
On this episode, I'm finishing up my Happy Horrordays series of films to talk about Nosferatu (2024). Absolutely no spoilers, just me giving a little lovefest on why you should see this in theaters, my irrational fear of rats and what Count Orlok's voice has awakened in me. Also, my rant to take you into the New Year! Come and succumb to the darkness with me, I have cookies. The artist on my podcast playlist is Robert Carolan. Game Over! tee in profile pic by Dethink Tees. https://dethink.bigcartel.com/product/game-over-man-game-over
On this episode, continuing the Happy Horrordays theme with the 1984 cult classic, Night of the Comet. A zombie filled, end of the world sci-fi horror comedy that has two Valley Girls fighting to stay alive and do a little shopping after a comet wipes out most of the folks in Southern California. Short and spoiler free for all you Teenage Comet Zombies. The artist on my podcast playlist is Cyndi Lauper. Game Over! tee in profile pic by Dethink Tees. https://dethink.bigcartel.com/product/game-over-man-game-over
On this episode, continuing with the Happy Horrordays series to talk about Christmas Bloody Christmas (2022). Joe Begos directed this Christmas horror film that has a robotic Santa Clause on a Christmas Eve killing spree. Gonna take you out whether you're naughty or nice. Short and spoiler free so don't peek because robo Santa is coming to town. The artist on my podcast playlist is Lemmy. Game Over! tee in profile pic by Dethink Tees. https://dethink.bigcartel.com/product/game-over-man-game-over
On this episode, continuing with my Happy Horrordays series of films with Adult Swim Yule Log 2: Branching Out. Casper Kelly had done it again and directed a crazy, gory horror Hallmark style film that is so much fun and destined to be another holiday slasher classic. Spoiler free and filled with yule log warmth. The artist on my podcast playlist is The Yule Logs. Game Over! tee in profile pic by Dethink Tees. https://dethink.bigcartel.com/product/game-over-man-game-over
On this episode, I'm kicking off my Happy Horrordays films with the horror comedy, There's Something in the Barn (2023). The Nordheim family inherits a home in Norway and also a barn elf that comes with a very specific set of rules to follow in order to live in peace. A mix of Gremlins, Home Alone, Krampus and Rare Exports shaken up and poured in a glass gives you this fun holiday horror comedy. Come deck the halls with lots of carnage on this spoiler free episode. The artist on my podcast playlist is Lasse Enersen. Game Over! tee in profile pic by Dethink Tees. https://dethink.bigcartel.com/product/game-over-man-game-over
On this bonus minsode, I wanted to talk about Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987) because of the Thanksgiving holiday. Plus, I give one of my Donna TED Talks but really it's because I need to hear these words and thought I share my thoughts with you. Come give a listen to this short episode about Neal Page and Del Griffith off on the road to Chicago. The artist on my podcast playlist is Paul Young. Game Over! tee in profile pic by Dethink Tees. https://dethink.bigcartel.com/product/game-over-man-game-over
On this episode, I'm closing out my November Nightmares series of films with Eli Roth's Thanksgiving (2023). I did a short review of this one but wanted to talk a little more about it this year. Still spoiler free but I do tell a quick story of why I will never participate in the Black Friday mentality. I will definitely save a place at my table for you to get a taste of why I enjoy this horror holiday slasher film. The artist on my podcast playlist is Brandon Roberts . Game Over! tee in profile pic by Dethink Tees. https://dethink.bigcartel.com/product/game-over-man-game-over
On this episode, continuing with my November Nightmares series to talk about the dark comedy, The Last Supper (1995). What happens when you take a house full of liberal roommates, a slew of conservative dinner guests and poisoned wine? Lots of murder, mayhem and madness. Come have a seat next to me at the table and I'll pour you a special glass. The artist on my podcast playlist is Shonen Knife. Game Over! tee in profile pic by Dethink Tees. https://dethink.bigcartel.com/product/game-over-man-game-over
On this episode, I'm kicking off my November Nightmares series of films with The Dead Zone (1983). It should be a no brainer why this one is on my mind and it is spoiler free with a little rant is included. Come hold my hand to see what kind of visions Johnny Smith has for us all. The artist on my podcast playlist is Earl Sweatshirt. Game Over! tee in profile pic by Dethink Tees. https://dethink.bigcartel.com/product/game-over-man-game-over
On this episode, I'm closing out my Blacktober series by talking about some of your favorite Black characters in horror. Man, you guys gave me a lot of good ones to talk about and I really appreciate everyone that participated! So come check out the list made by you! The artist on my podcast playlist is Tyler the Creator.
On this episode, continuing with my Blacktober series to talk about The Beast Must Die (1974). This is a very campy and unusual Werewolf horror mystery film that stars, Calvin Lockhart, Marlene Clark, Peter Cushing and a few other stars. Let's stay at this English manor for the weekend and see if we can figure out who the werewolf is before they get us. The artist on my podcast playlist is TV on the Radio. Game Over! tee in profile pic by Dethink Tees. https://dethink.bigcartel.com/product/game-over-man-game-over
On this episode, continuing my Blacktober series and I'm here to talk about Night of the Living Dead both the 1968 and the 1990 versions. Really I'm here to gush about my first ever horror heartbreak with the character Ben, brilliantly portrayed by Duane Jones and Tony Todd. Also, for the first time in a long time, this is a spoiler filled episode. I know, go figure. So get in this farmhouse with me and let's survive this zombie apocalypse together, ok? The artist on my podcast playlist is Ben Living. Game Over! tee in profile pic by Dethink Tees. https://dethink.bigcartel.com/product/game-over-man-game-over
On this episode, I'm kicking off my Blacktober series with the Ernest Dickerson directed, Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight (1995). We have a random group of people in a boarding house trying to survive the night. Why? Well, to keep demons from collecting the key they need to put the world back into darkness. Come listen to my thoughts on this film and why the Tales from the Crypt films need to come back. Spoiler free and also demon free, I think. The artist on my podcast playlist is The Sugarcubes. Game Over! tee in profile pic by Dethink Tees. https://dethink.bigcartel.com/product/game-over-man-game-over
On this episode, the last film in my September Sleeper series is Murder Party (2007). This horror comedy is the directorial debut from Jeremy Saulnier (Blue Ruin, Green Room, Rebel Ridge) that has an lonely guy attending a Halloween murder party and unbeknownst to him, he is the intended murder victim for real. Full of gore, full of laughs and one that should be a must watch every Halloween. Come with me to the party, I'll keep it short and spoiler free with some candy corn if you like that treat. The artist on my podcast playlist is Misfits. Game Over! tee in profile pic by Dethink Tees. https://dethink.bigcartel.com/product/game-over-man-game-over
On this episode, continuing the September Sleeper series with the horror mystery film, The Autopsy of Jane Doe (2016). A father and son duo coroners try to unravel the mystery behind a Jane Doe who has no apparent cause of death but lots of dark secrets. You'll never hear a ringing bell the same after this one. Come and see what's on the slab and I promise to hold your hand in the darkness, ok? The artist on my podcast playlist is The Maguire Sisters. Game Over! tee in profile pic by Dethink Tees. https://dethink.bigcartel.com/product/game-over-man-game-over
On this episode, continuing my September Sleeper series with a new one (gasp). I'm giving some love to the Caitlin Cronenberg directed film, Humane (2024). This horror thriller has us visiting the affluent York family on the night of a family dinner during a global crisis. It seems dad and his wife are volunteering for a government euthanasia program to help with population control but when their stepmom goes missing which of the siblings will take her place? A darkly funny family slasher free for all. Spoiler free and savage filled. The artist on my podcast playlist is Frank Ocean. Game Over! tee in profile pic by Dethink Tees. https://dethink.bigcartel.com/product/game-over-man-game-over
On this episode, continuing with my September Sleeper series and I'm talking about The Empty Man (2020). This horror thriller has some neo-noir facets to it and also cult themes aplenty. Come with me as we follow an ex-detective trying to locate a missing girl and getting a little too close with a local legend. Spoiler free and you can sit next to me if you get scared. The artist on my podcast playlist is Gnarls Barkley. Game Over! tee in profile pic by Dethink Tees. https://dethink.bigcartel.com/product/game-over-man-game-over
On this episode, I'm starting off my September Sleeper series. Showcasing a few horror films that in my humble horror nerd opinion are great sleeper gems. First up, Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon (2006). Come follow a documentary crew as they follow slasher Leslie Vernon before his big day. This horror comedy mockumentary gives us a wonderful peek behind the curtain of slashers. We also have a ton of horror easter eggs, cameos and looks at the horror tropes we all know and love. You might want to do some cardio before you follow us, ok? The artist on my podcast playlist is The Talking Heads. Game Over! tee in profile pic by Dethink Tees. https://dethink.bigcartel.com/product/game-over-man-game-over
On this episode, finishing out the last bit of my August Down Under series with Talk to Me (2022). Australian twin directors, Danny and Michael Philippou take us into the spirit world with some teens, an embalmed hand of a psychic and also shows the horror of grief and how it can consume us. Sit next to me on the couch for this spoiler free haunt, I let you in. The artist on my podcast playlist is The Police. Game Over! tee in profile pic by Dethink Tees. https://dethink.bigcartel.com/product/game-over-man-game-over
On this episode, continuing with August Down Under series and heading back to New Zealand to talk about Peter Jackson's 1996 horror comedy, The Frighteners. Frank Bannister, a local con man who can see and speak with ghosts, has to stop a malevolent specter that is killing both the living and dead. Spoiler free and I give a pretty small rant about letting go. Hold my hand if you get scared, ok? The artist on my podcast playlist is The Mutton Birds. Game Over! tee in profile pic by Dethink Tees. https://dethink.bigcartel.com/product/game-over-man-game-over
On this episode, I'm continuing the August Down Under series with the 2003 Austrailian horror comedy scifi film Undead. Written and directed by The Spierig Brothers gives us Night of the Living Dead vibes with a dash of Peter Jackson style gore and dark humor, just how I like it. Spoiler free and full of ravenous zombies. The artist on my podcast playlist is Gorillaz. Game Over! tee in profile pic by Dethink Tees. https://dethink.bigcartel.com/product/game-over-man-game-over
On this episode, since we are in the dog days of Summer I'm having a little August Down Under series. We will have a few Aussie and Kiwi horror films that are favorites of mine this month. Starting with the most metal horror comedy film, Deathgasm (2015). Pages from The Black Hymn to attain world domination via demons, teenage metalheads, splatter gore effects and the most hilarious scenarios you could ever possibly imagine makes Deathgasm one of the best things to come out of New Zealand since Peter Jackson. Spoiler free and I even get in a rant for you this time. Come headbang with me and give it a listen! The artist on my podcast playlist is Elm Street. Game Over! tee in profile pic by Dethink Tees. https://dethink.bigcartel.com/product/game-over-man-game-over
On this episode, the actual end of my Summerween series...maybe, I'm talking about the action horror creature feature Deep Rising (1998). Mercenaries, a beautiful thief, a handsome captain and tentacles, lots of tentacles makes for a really fun and harrowing horror flick on the high seas. Plus you get to hear me talk about my crush on Treat Williams. Yes, I have a lot of crushes, deal with it. Also you can listen to me explain why I will never set foot on a cruise ship. Spoiler free but tentacle filled inside. The artist on my podcast playlist is Mick Jenkins. Game Over! tee in profile pic by Dethink Tees. https://dethink.bigcartel.com/product/game-over-man-game-over
On this episode, we are taking a road trip to Death Valley (1982). We get to tag along with a divorced mom, her new boyfriend and cute little Peter Billingsley aka Ralphie from a Christmas Story as they traverse through California. They see the sights, have some adventures and when little Billy picks up an item that could connect a serial killer to a recent crime scene, they have no idea that the killer is on their trail. Spoiler free and I even give some suggestions of movies to pair with this for a road trip horror movie marathon. Hop in the station wagon for a road trip you'll never forget. You can even have the spot by the window, ok? The artist on my podcast playlist is Ray Charles. Game Over! tee in profile pic by Dethink Tees. https://dethink.bigcartel.com/product/game-over-man-game-over
On this episode, I'm continuing with my Summerween series to talk about Summer of '84. This horror mystery hits me in all the 80s nostalgic feels and is one that brings back lots of memories growing up for yours truly. Do we ever really know who are neighbors are? They say you walk past 36 serial killers in your lifetime and for these boys of summer, it may the person you would least suspect. This is spoiler free so bring your flashlights and get ready for the manhunt to begin. The artist on my podcast playlist is Don Henley. Game Over! tee in profile pic by Dethink Tees. https://dethink.bigcartel.com/product/game-over-man-game-over
On this episode, to continue with my Summerween films I'm talking about a film that kept so many of us out of the ocean as kids, Jaws (1975). Hot fun in the summertime and a giant shark to scare generations of folks. Short, spoiler free for the five people who haven't seen this one. Bring your beach towels, sunscreen and shark hunter, ok? The artist on my podcast playlist is Split Enz. Game Over! tee in profile pic by Dethink Tees. https://dethink.bigcartel.com/product/game-over-man-game-over
On this episode, I'm kicking off a new series of Summerween horror flicks. So the first thing we are going to do to celebrate Summer is to take a trip to The Cabin in the Woods (2012). Five friends go to a cabin for some rest and relaxation but it's going to be a weekend they will never forget. Spoiler free and filled with all the reasons I love this one and I also make a small announcement about this humble horror lover's podcast. Pack your bags, hop in the RV and take a trip with me. It'll be fun, I promise. The artist on my podcast playlist is Iggy Pop. Game Over! tee in profile pic by Dethink Tees. https://dethink.bigcartel.com/product/game-over-man-game-over
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