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    • Jun 2, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 3h 4m AVG DURATION
    • 260 EPISODES

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    The Exploding Heads Horror Movie Podcast is an absolute gem in the world of horror podcasts. With their extensive knowledge, hilarious banter, and entertaining discussions, Dave, Christian, and Brandon (when he makes appearances) bring a refreshing and enjoyable perspective to the genre.

    One of the best aspects of this podcast is the chemistry between the hosts. Their rapport is undeniable, with their conversations flowing effortlessly as if they were longtime friends or brothers. This dynamic creates a comfortable and fun atmosphere that keeps listeners engaged and entertained throughout every episode. Additionally, the hosts have a deep understanding of horror history, movies, directors, cast members, and crew members. Whether it's discussing classic 80s slashers or dissecting the latest horror releases, they provide insightful analysis and theories that add depth to each discussion.

    Another standout aspect of The Exploding Heads Horror Movie Podcast is their willingness to express their opinions openly, even when they differ from each other. This creates thought-provoking debates and allows for different perspectives on various films. Despite occasional disagreements, there is never any mean-spiritedness or animosity among the hosts. Instead, their conversations remain respectful and entertaining.

    Although it's challenging to find any significant flaws with this podcast, some listeners may not appreciate its occasionally raunchy humor. While it adds to the overall charm for many fans, those who prefer a more reserved approach may find certain jokes or comments off-putting.

    In conclusion, The Exploding Heads Horror Movie Podcast is an absolute must-listen for any horror movie fan. With their extensive knowledge of the genre, entertaining discussions, and fantastic chemistry between the hosts, this podcast stands out as one of the best horror podcasts available. Whether you're looking for movie recommendations or just want to have a good laugh while learning about your favorite genre, give this podcast a listen – you won't be disappointed!



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    Exploding Heads 234: Frogman (2024)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2025 118:20


    Dave and Christian talk about…Fangoria/What we watched 0:00 - 1:44:31Frogman (2024) 1:44:31 - 1:58:19Thanks for listening. 

    Exploding Heads 233: Even More Year of the Slasher

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 163:40


    Dave and Christian can't stop talking about Slasher films - Year of the Slasher 2 continues...Hope you enjoy.R.I.P Friday.

    Exploding Heads 232: Even More Slasher Talk

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2025 144:11


    Dave and Christian talk about even more slashers they've watched since the last episode. Hope you enjoy!

    Exploding Heads 231: More Slasher Talk

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 128:10


    As Year of the Slasher Part 2 continues, Dave and Christian return with even MORE slasher movie talk. Enjoy responsibly!

    Exploding Heads 230: More Slashers

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025 134:45


    Dave and Christian return with a list of flicks they've been watching since the last episode.Hope you enjoy!

    Exploding Heads 229: Valentine (2001) & My Bloody Valentine (2009)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2025 128:13


    Dave and Christian return for a Valentine special as they review Valentine (2001) and My Bloody Valentine 3D (2009) as well as discuss slashers and what they've been watching!Intro 0:00 - 1:17:23Valentine (2001) 1:17:23 - 1:45:06My Bloody Valentine 3D (2009) 1:45:06 - 2:08:12Thanks for listening!

    Exploding Heads 228: Humongous & Bodies Bodies Bodies

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2025 108:03


    Intro 0:00 - 59:52Humongous (1982) 59:52 - 1:18:58Bodies Bodies Bodies (2022) 1:18:58 - 1:48:03Thanks for listening!

    Exploding Heads 227: Tourist Trap & Sissy

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2025 121:21


    Year of the Slasher Part II is here. Dave and Christian talk about being more lenient on what constitutes a slasher, some new 4K releases, and then jump into reviews of Tourist Trap (1979) and Sissy (2022).Intro 0:00 - 1:15:55Tourist Trap (1979) 1:15:55 - 1:39:24Sissy (2022) 1:39:24 - 2:01:21Thanks for listening!

    Exploding Heads 226: Top 23 of 2023 Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2025 169:17


    Brandon Orlick returns to talk more 2023 Horror and top 23 lists.

    Exploding Heads 225: Top 23 of 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2025 375:05


    Dave, Christian and Mister Watson are back with over 6.5 hours of Exploding Heads. The trio discuss their Top 23 of 2023.  Brandon was unable to join, but will hopefully attend a future episode to present his list!

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    Ep 224: Reviewing other Horror Lists

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2025 184:43


    Dave and Christian are joined by show regular Mister Watson to review and rate a bunch of top horror lists.  Enjoy and Happy New year to you all!

    Ep 223: Merry Listmas!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2025 171:19


    Dave and Christian review and rate a bunch of top horror lists.  Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to you all - Hope you enjoy!

    Ep 222: We're Back

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2025 177:15


    Dave and Christian return from their hiatus to talk about what they've been up to and what they've been watching. We apologize for the audio issue on Christian's end - all is explained within. Thanks for sticking with us - Hope you enjoy the episode!

    Ep 221: Never Hike Alone Series

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2025 172:49


    Dave and Christian present their 2023 Halloween Episode. They talk about a healthy diet, the golden years, Totally Killer and other 2023 watches, Metallica and music, the modern theatrical experience, Best Buy and physical media, Friday Fan Film Challenge, and rank the Friday the 13th survivors. They then review the Never Hike Alone series, including the newest release: Never Hike Alone 2. Intro 0:00 - 2:05:24 Never Hike Alone series 2:05:24 - 2:52:49 Thanks for listening!

    Exploding Heads 220: SAW X (2023)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2024 177:30


    Dave and Christian are joined by Ex-ploding Head Brandon Orlick to discuss what he's been up to, current horror and to review SAW X.  Intro 0:00 - 1:59:49 SAW X (2023) spoiler review 1:59:49 - 2:57:30 Hope you enjoy!

    Exploding Heads 219: SHOCTOBER!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2024 148:33


    Celebrate SHOCTOBER 2023 by listening to another batch of total B.S by Dave and Christian. Thanks for listening!

    Exploding Heads 218: Don't Torture a Duckling & A Cat in the Brain

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2024 181:50


    Dave and Christian discuss new TV shows, Horror icons, the Writer's strike, the Eras tour in theatres, Greta Van Fleet, Horror remakes, and then review a two Fulci films Don't Torture a Duckling (1972) and A Cat in the Brain (1990). Intro 0:00 - 2:13:54 Don't Torture a Duckling (1972) 2:13:54 - 2:40:09 A Cat in the Brain (1990) 2:40:09 - 3:01:50 Thanks for listening!

    Exploding Heads 217: Madhouse & The Hills Run Red

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2024 178:55


    Dave and Christian talk shop and review two slashers Madhouse (1981) and The Hills Run Red (2009). Intro 0:00 - 2:21:28 Madhouse (1981) 2:01:53 - 2:26:29 The Hills Run Red (2009) 2:26:29 - 2:58:54 Thanks for listening!

    Exploding Heads 216: Deadly Friend & Shocker

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2024 176:12


    Dave and Christian discuss laugh tracks, poor Wes Craven, Dave's list, the year of the slasher, spooky season, and then review a Wes Craven double doozy: Deadly Friend and Shocker.  Intro 0:00 - 2:00:08 Deadly Friend (1986) 2:00:08 - 2:20:55 Shocker (1989) 2:20:55 - 2:56:12 Thanks for listening!

    Exploding Heads Ep 215: BS with Dave Parker

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2024 222:45


    Dave and Christian are joined by special guest Dave Parker for over 3.5 hours of horror B.S talk. 0:00 - 3:42:44 Thanks for listening!

    Exploding Heads 214: Abbott & Costello Meet Frankenstein & Hellraiser (2022)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2024 194:01


    Dave and Christian discuss social media woes, it's too early for Halloween and Christmas, everything has no soul, rebranded life, upcoming horror films, listener suggestions & questions, what they watched, and then they review Abbott & Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948) and Hellraiser (2022)  Intro 0:00 - 2:05:06 Abbott & Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948) 2:05:06 - 2:34:56 Hellraiser (2022) 2:34:56 - 3:14:01 Thanks for listening!

    Exploding Heads 213: House of Dracula & Hellraiser: Judgment

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2024 161:59


    Dave and Christian discuss life, movies, and then are joined by special guest Alex Edwards to review House of Dracula (1945). The duo finish off the episode with a review of Hellraiser: Judgment (2018). Intro 0:00 - 1:12:08 Alex Edwards in the House 1:12:08 - 1:28:59 House of Dracula (1945) 1:28:59 - 2:10:56 Alex leaves the House 2:10:56 - 2:15:51 Hellraiser: Judgment (2018) 2:15:51 - 2:41:59 Thanks for listening!

    Exploding Heads 212: House of Frankenstein & Hellraiser: Revelations

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2024 154:21


    Dave and Christian discuss Friday the 13th, Modern Wrestling woes, Jury Duty, and then answer some questions before reviewing House of Frankenstein (1944) and Hellraiser: Revelations (2011) Intro 0:00 - 1:45:05 House of Frankenstein (1944) 1:45:05 - 2:08:54 Hellraiser: Revelations (2011) 2:08:54 - 2:34:19 Thanks for listening!

    Exploding Heads 211: Frankenstein Meets The Wolfman & Hellraiser: Hellworld

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2024 135:25


    Dave and Christian discuss recent watches and then review Frankenstein Meets The Wolfman (1943) and Hellraiser: Hellworld (2005).  Intro 0:00 - 1:14:56 Frankenstein Meets The Wolfman (1943) 1:14:56 - 1:43:48 Hellraiser: Hellworld (2005) 1:43:48 - 2:15:24 Thanks for listening!

    Exploding Heads 210: Ghost of Frankenstein & Hellraiser Deader

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2024 160:55


    Dave and Christian talk TV, Music, What they've been watching, and then jump into Summer Sausage with reviews of The Ghost of Frankenstein (1942) and Hellraiser Deader (2005).  Intro 0:00 - 1:41:23 The Ghost of Frankenstein (1942) 1:41:23 - 2:09:37 Hellraiser Deader (2005) 2:09:37 - 2:40:54 Thanks for listening!

    Exploding Heads 209: Son of Frankenstein & Hellraiser: Hellseeker

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2024 148:11


    Dave and Christian talk about Horror podcasts and the community, future promotion, Spiderman: Across The Spiderverse, summer blockbusters, recent watches, and then talk Son of Frankenstein (1939), resurrect the Fangoria segment, and finish off with Hellraiser: Hellseeker (2002). Intro 0:00 - 1:24:03 Son of Frankenstein (1939) 1:24:03 - 1:41:57 Return of Fangoria  1:41:57 - 1:59:26 Hellraiser: Hellseeker (2002) 1:59:26 - 2:28:10 Thanks for listening!

    Exploding Heads 208: Bride of Frankenstein & Hellraiser: Inferno

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2024 146:39


    Dave and Christian talk about The Irishman, Indie Films, Found Footage, Streaming vs. Physical Media, who played Michael Myers in H20, and then eat another link of summer sausage with The Bride of Frankenstein (1935) & Hellraiser: Inferno (2000). Intro 0:00 - 1:29:52 The Bride of Frankenstein (1935) 1:29:52 - 1:51:26 Hellraiser: Inferno (2000) 1:51:26 - 2:26:39 Thanks for Listening!

    Exploding Heads 207: Frankenstein & Hellraiser Bloodline

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2024 179:10


    Summer Sausage is here! Dave & Christian talk Indie Horror and then tackle Frankenstein and Hellraiser: Bloodline.  Intro 0:00 - 1:38:43 Frankenstein (1931) 1:38:43 - 2:21:02 Hellraiser: Bloodline (1996) 2:21:02 - 2:59:09 Thanks for Listening!

    Exploding Heads 206: The Brood & Dead Ringers

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2024 176:20


    It's a double dose of Cronenberg on EHHMP Ep 206. Dave and Christian talk about what they've been watching, then jump into reviews of The Brood (1979) and Dead Ringers (1988).  Intro 0:00 - 1:59:44 The Brood (1979) 1:59:44 - 2:32:23 Dead Ringers (1988) 2:32:23 - 2:56:20 Thanks for listening!

    Exploding Heads 205: The Return...

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2024 222:48


    It's the return of B...... S. Dave and Christian talk about what they've been watching, answer some questions and react to the Fangoria Chainsaw Awards.  Thanks for listening!

    Exploding Heads 204: Dawn of the Dead (OG VS. 2004)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2024 155:04


    When there's no more room in Hell, the Dead will walk the earth. Episode 204: Old VS. New. Intro 0:00 - 1:21:13 Dawn of the Dead (1978) 1:21:13 - 2:07:35 Dawn of the Dead (2004) 2:07:35 - 2:35:04 Thanks for listening!

    Exploding Heads 203: The Wolf Man & Late Phases

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2024 163:32


    Even two men who are pure in heart, and say their prayers by night, may become wolves when the wolfbane blooms, and the moon is full and bright. Intro 0:00 - 1:40:12 The Wolf Man (1941) 1:40:12 - 2:11:28 Late Phases (2014) 2:11:28 - 2:43:31 Thanks for Listening!

    Exploding Heads 202: Cat o' Nine Tails & Four Flies on Grey Velvet

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2024 204:24


    Dave and Christian talk shop, music, the Elm street sequels, and review The Cat o' Nine Tails and Four Flies on Grey Velvet, both from 1971.  Intro 0:00 - 2:23:04 The Cat o' Nine Tails  (1971) 2:23:04 - 2:57:13 Four Flies on Grey Velvet (1971) 2:57:13 - 3:24:24 Thanks for Listening!

    Exploding Heads 201: Reminiscing

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2024 171:37


    Dave and Christian return from a short hiatus to discuss what they've been watching, reading, doing....and to answer some questions! Thanks for listening!

    Exploding Heads 200c: Top 200 Horror movies Part 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2024 403:26


    It's the epic conclusion of our 3-part TOP 200 HORROR MOVIES OF ALL TIME show. Dave and Christian are joined by Dave James Parker, Carly Sonafelt, and JP Shot to cover numbers 50 to 1 of the top 200 horror films. Thanks for listening!!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/explodingheads/message

    Exploding Heads Ep 200b: The Top 200 Horror Movies Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2024 405:30


    It's the continuation of our epic 3-part TOP 200 HORROR MOVIES OF ALL TIME show.  For Part 2, join Dave and Christian, along with special guests Jason Lloyd, Jamie J. Sammons, and Brian M. Sammons for an almost 7 hour podcast extravaganza covering numbers 125 to 51 of the top 200.  Thanks for listening! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/explodingheads/message

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    Exploding Heads 200: Top 200 Horror Films of All Time Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2024 345:21


    It's the epic 3-part TOP 200 HORROR MOVIES OF ALL TIME show.  Join Dave and Christian, with special guests Eric Webster, Mister Watson, and Travis Maxel Boone for the almost 6 hour PART ONE extravaganza covering numbers 200 to 126 of the top 200.  Thanks for listening! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/explodingheads/message

    Exploding Heads 199: Top 22 of 2022 Part 3 (with Brandon Orlick)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2024 195:20


    Dave, Christian & Brandon "Motherf**king" Orlick reunite for part 3 of the Top 22 of 2022!  Hope you enjoy. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/explodingheads/message

    Exploding Heads 198: The Faculty and Strangeland

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2024 153:39


    Dave and Christian talk about life, side hustles, Crystal Lake show updates, Top 2022 feedback, Friday the 13th watches, and then review The Faculty and Strangeland, both from 1998.  Intro 0:00 - 1:20:03 The Faculty (1998) 1:20:03 - 1:55:49 Strangeland (1998) 1:55:49 - 2:33:38 Thanks for Listening! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/explodingheads/message

    Exploding Heads 197: Top 22 of 2022 Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2024 256:19


    Dave, Christian, and Mister Watson return for Part 2 of the Top 22 of 2022 show. The trio discuss runner ups, their bottom 5 films, and what 2023 will have to offer. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ExplodingHeads --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/explodingheads/message

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    Exploding Heads 196: Top 22 of 2022

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2024 264:07


    Dave and Christian present their Top 22 Horror Movies of 2022 with special guest MISTER WATSON!   Intro 0:00 - 47:26 Top 22 to 11 47:26 - 2:09:00 Top 10 2:09:00 - 4:24:08 Thanks for Listening! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/explodingheads/message

    Exploding Heads 195: Christmas Bloody Christmas and The Leech

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2024 167:34


    Dave and Christian talk Friday Final Girls, Modern Horror, the top 200 list, Videodrome 4K, as well as review Christmas Bloody Christmas and The Leech - both from 2022.  Intro 0:00 - 1:53:13 Christmas Bloody Christmas (2022) 1:53:13 - 2:21:59 The Leech (2022) 2:21:59 - 2:47:34 Thanks for Listening! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/explodingheads/message

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