A podcast over the horror genre with Andrew Halsey and Aryn Smidt. Join them as they watch Horror films and Andrew introduces Aryn, a new horror lover who has seen very little, to the exciting genre!
Send us a textWelcome back to the show! This week we are talking about Suspiria! We talk about everything from witches, goblin, and the acid trip of colors for this film!
Send us a textWelcome back to the show! This week we are talking about Rosemary's Baby! We are talking about everything from how Mia Farrow was snubbed to how Roman Polanski is a steaming pile of garbage!
Send us a textWelcome to Rebirth Month! We are talking about remakes or sequels, and this week, we are talking about Critters 2! We talk about everything from face morphing to Critter balls!
Send us a textWelcome back to the show! This week we are closing out our "Rebirth" month by talking about the sequel to The Shining...Doctor Sleep! We cover everything from sucking souls, the horrors of a Grim Reaper cat, and ask the deep question of if Aryn likes this film in comparison to The Shining.
Send us a textWelcome to our final episode of March Madness! We are talking about the classic, The Shining! Buckle up because this episode is the closest we get to an argument over a film in a long time! We discuss everything from the shine, being locked in one location, and a ton of fun facts!
Send us a textWelcome back to the show! This week, we are covering one of our favorites, My Bloody Valentine (1981)! We talk everything from Canadian slashers, mining towns, some gory kills, and one killer mustache!
Send us a textWelcome back to the show! This week, we are talking about the romantic zombie comedy...Warm Bodies! We talk about everything from eating brains for memories, Shakespeare, and the versatility of Nicholas Hoult
Send us a textWelcome back! This week we are covering the Wes Craven classic(?)...Cursed! We discuss everything from terrible rewrites to poor CGI effects and our Queen Judy Greer!
Send us a textWelcome back! Aryn and Andrew are counting down their top 5 horror properties from 2024 and discuss the upcoming year!
Send us a textWelcome back to the show! This week we begin Werewolf month as we discuss some movies dealing with Full Moon Fever! First up, we are talking Ginger Snaps! We cover everything from the unique approach of the movie, werewolf design, and how werewolves are not dogs!
Welcome back to the show! This week, we are discussing one of Andrew's favorite movies, Fright Night! We discuss everything from sexy dances, monstrous neighbors, and a bit of a "Here me out..." cake!
Welcome back to the show! This year, for December, we are letting each other choose a movie we have wanted to talk about on the show for a while but have never had the chance. This week, Aryn has chosen Noroi: The Curse! Hear us talk about everything from spooky faces and the art of found footage!
Welcome back to the show! This week we continue our celebration of Native American Heritage Month by watching...Blood Quantum! Join us as we continue taking about Indigenous Zombie movies and the need for more Indigenous voices in cinema!
Welcome back to the show! This month we are celebrating Native American Heritage Month, and to start it off, we are talking about the little Indie Darling, The Dead Can't Dance! We talk about everything from the representation of Native Americans in horror cinema to charming micr-budgeted films!
Happy Halloween! Join us this week for a very special double feature as we break down two of the best Scooby Doo movies! Scooby Doo on Zombie Island and Scooby Doo and the Witches Ghost!
Welcome back to the show! This week, we are talking about everyone's, or no one's, favorite Halloween movie...Rob Zombie's 31! We talk about all things fabulous (Richard Brake) and not-so-great (Zombie Dialogue). Where do we land on this film? Let's find out!
Welcome back to the show! This week, we are talking about The Wolfman from 2010! We are covering everything about this film, from the spooky tone to Rick Baker's kickass make-up and Universal dropping the ball.
Welcome to Gothic Horror Month! This week, we are talking about The Orphanage! Join us on this spooky journey as we discuss the 2007 classic!
We have finally come to the end of this retrospective journey of the SAW Franchise, and with it, we are ending the EXTRAVAGANSAW! Join us as we rank our personal lists of the best of the franchise, talk about the episodes, and even include a mini-list of our favorite traps.
Welcome back to EXTRAVAGANSAW! This week, we are joined by Dave Geister from the Monster Movie Happy Hour! We finally break down SAW X with only some slight deviations.
Welcome back to EXTRAVAGANSAW! This week we are joined by Eric the HorrorSloth as we break down Spiral: From the Book of Saw! We talk everything from modern police issues to the delightful Mr. Snuggles!
Welcome back to the EXTRAVAGANSAW! This week we are breaking down one of the controversial films among fans, JIGSAW! We talk everything from silly traps, Jigsaw kinks, to the real terrors of a grain silo.
Welcome back to EXTRAVAGANSAW! This week, we are joined by Ghouls Night Out Trivia as we enter another dimension of terror with Saw: The Final Chapter/ SAW 3D! We cover all the bases from Chester Bennington to some more sexy Hoffman!
Welcome back to EXTRAVAGANSAW! This week, we are continuing on with the SAW marathon and talking about SAW VI! Is it better than SAW V? Are Hoffman's lips still pouty? Will you become radicalized by this movie? Answer these questions and more, and listen along!
Welcome back to EXTRAVAGANSAW! This week, we are catching up a bit from a recording hiatus and regrouping with SAW V. We have an in-depth talk over the dilemma of Detective Hoffman and Jigsaw's wills.
Welcome back to EXTRAVAGANSAW! This week we are joined by Leone D'Antonio from the Boo Crew! We are breaking down SAW IV, and along the way, we discuss the real horrors of the American healthcare system, dentistry, and angry civilians.
We are back for more EXTRAVAGANSAW! This week we are joined by Dave Richards as we break down SAW III!
It's another episode of ExtravaganSAW! This week, we are joined by the The Fright of Your Life Podcast for a very romantic Valentine's Day special! We break down our love of SAW II and ask some compelling questions about the franchise and a potential road trip spin-off!
Welcome to our 2024 retrospective series...ExtravaganSAW! We are are watching every film in the SAW franchise and doing a deep dive into every film. This week we are joined by SAW enthusiast Samantha McLaren!
Welcome to our 100th episode! We can't believe we have made it this far and we love everyone who has tagged along on this weird and wild journey. We thought it only right to cover a film that is near and dear to our hearts in many different ways, The Evil Dead! We talk about the films legacy, personal responses to the film, the hilarious musical, and the main man Bruce Campbell! JOIN US won't you?
Welcome back to the show! We are back in 2024 and we are taking a look back at all our favorite horror films of the last year! We are joined, once again, by the ever-fabulous people HorrorSloth, Samantha McLaren, Dave Richards, and Tara & Riley from the Fright of Your Life Podcast! Join us as we discuss all our favorites, go on strange tangents, and scream SHAUN with us!
Welcome back to a very musical episode of the show! This week we are discussing one of Aryn's favorite musical's, Repo the Genetic Opera! We talk all things SAW sets, unique singing voices, and punk rock filming.
Hello, and welcome back to the show! This week, we are covering the classic and under-appreciated Sleepy Hollow! We cover everything from the number of times Johnny Depp faints, the lore of the original story, & Tim Burton!
This week, we are jumping into some Sci-Fi Horror with Paul Verhoeven's Hollow Man! We are talking about everything, from some incredible 2000s-era era special effects to the like-ability of a latex-covered Kevin Bacon!
Welcome back, everyone! It's Halloween season, and what better way to celebrate than to celebrate 45 years of Michael Myers? That's right, we are diving right into the 1978 classic! We discuss everything from horror themes to The Dukes of Hazzard and The Scream Queen Jamie Lee!
Welcome back to the show! This week, we are talking about the film Lights Out! We cover all things dark and spooky and attempt to answer the age-old question, "Do ghosts age?"
We are getting gory and gross for this weeks episode, we are talking Slither! The one film we had to attempt watching multiple times because Aryn was too grossed out. We cover everything from Michael Rooker, hand grenades, and slug babies!
Hello loyal listeners! This week we are looking for the magic in the film You're Next! We talk all things family trauma, buying questionable things on Amazon, and blenders!
Welcome back to the show! This week, we are journeying to the earth's center and dealing with Gollum's uglier cousin. We are covering The Descent! Join us as we discuss madness, tight tunnels, and extreme adventures.
Trigger Warning: This episode contains conversations on sexual assault. Welcome back, everyone! This week we are covering the uber gory, uber scary, super stabby The Sadness! Buckle up cause this one is a wild ride!
Join us on our new (for the time being) biweekly format! This week were are watching Silver Bullet. Talking everything from King to a crazy Gary Busey!
This week we are covering the Cronenberg classic, Videodrome! Join us as we discuss some socio-political commentary and cancer-guns!
Welcome back to Sci-Fi month! This week we are getting a little bit silly with one of Aryn's "favorite" subject matters, spiders! We are breaking down Eight Legged Freaks this week! Join us, won't you?
Welcome to Sci-Fi month! This week we are discussing the criminally underrated Upgrade from 2018!
Welcome to the final episode of Machete Months! This week we cover the horror-comedy Saturday the 14th which has no Jason and no Machetes!
We have finally reached the end...or have we?! This week we are covering the 2009 remake of Friday the 13th with Eric the HorrorSloth! Join us as we discuss mid-2000s horror remakes, Transformers spin-offs, and Survivalist BuffBois!
Welcome Back to Machete Months! This week we are joined by Sharai and Trent from Nightmare on Fierce Street to cover the monster mash up of the early 2000s...Freddy Vs Jason! We talk all things Freddy and Jason and ask ourselves...is Jason the hero of the film? Find out in this weeks episode!
This week we are heading to SPACE for Machete Months! We talk about the fan favorite Jason X and the terror of nanobots!
Welcome...to HELL...we guess. This week we are joined by Dave and Scott from Monster Movie Happy Hour as we discuss Jason Goes to Hell! We talk everything from disjointed storytelling, the magic of practical effects, deadites, and the magic of a military tied bath towel!
Welcome back to Machete Months! This week we are joined by our best buds Tara and Riley from The Fright of Your Life Podcast to take you through a VERY unhinged journey through Jason Takes Manhattan! We cover everything from Disco Jason, little spooky boys, and the tidal waves of toxic waste that tsunami through New York Sewers!