Night of the Living Dads

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A fun, casual, introspective look at all things horror! We talk about our favorites as well as current movies, books, video games, and of course, podcasts in the genre! It’s like the “cool dad” who let you watch “The Exorcist” WAY too early got his own ra


    • Sep 17, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 1h 16m AVG DURATION
    • 9 EPISODES


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    9 - Googley-Eyed Tumor Demon w/ The Graveyard Shift

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2021 52:31


    Leland and Steve team up with Heather and Mike from the Graveyard Shift podcast to discuss a genre classic, The Exorcist. Scariest movie ever? Or the best sleep aid since Nyquil? Listen to find out! They also pitch an alternate version of Malignant.

    8- Swedish Cheeks ft. Uncle Al

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2021 64:41


    Uncle Al joins Leland and Steve to talk about "The Ritual" which can be found on Netflix. Diving into the world of "creature features," Uncle Al unleashes his world-famous rants and raves in this stellar offering from David Bruckner, and it's up to Steve and Leland to weather the onslaught of cinematic criticism. Night of the Living Dads is written and hosted by Leland Bowman and Steve Pickles. Edited and produced by Leland Bowman. Music: "Grave Encounters" by Karl Casey @WhiteBatAudio. Follow us on Intagram, TikTok, and Twitter @NOTLDpodcast linktr.ee/NOTLDpodcast

    7- Friday the 13th Part 13- Electric Boogaloo

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2021 87:03


    In this weeks episode, Leland and Steve capitalize on the coincidence of the calendar and riff on the “Friday the 13th” series— for Friday the 13th. We talk about our favorite movies and kills in the series, while still being salty that we aren't the ones who made millions of dollars by ripping off “Halloween.” Night of the Living Dads is written and hosted by Leland Bowman and Steve Pickles. Edited and produced by Leland Bowman. Music: "Grave Encounters" by Karl Casey @WhiteBatAudio. Follow us on Intagram, TikTok, and Twitter @NOTLDpodcast linktr.ee/NOTLDpodcast

    6- Nipples of Justice

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2021 49:41


    This week, Leland and Steve FINALLY dive into the movies that caused the childhood trauma that drove them into the arms of the horror genre. We take a look at "House on Haunted Hill" and who decided Chris Kattan was the right casting choice, as well as "Fire in the Sky" and we debate on if Travis Walton was actually abducted by aliens, or if he's just full of s**t. We lay it all on the table in this long-awaited installment of Night of the Living Dads! Night of the Living Dads is written and hosted by Leland Bowman and Steve Pickles. Edited and produced by Leland Bowman. Music: "Grave Encounters" by Karl Casey @WhiteBatAudio. Follow us on Intagram, TikTok, and Twitter @NOTLDpodcast linktr.ee/NOTLDpodcast

    5- Space Jail

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2021 69:13


    In our first ever FLASHBACK EPISODE, Leland and Steve share the first ever NOTLD recording! Skewering the 80's cheesiest movies, they discuss the cult classics “Sleepaway Camp” and “Critters” and fight about what defines “cheesy.” Join us, as we stumble through our first attempt at the podcast and enjoy as we internalize the trauma caused by summer camps and fuzzy alien dust mites capable of commandeering space crafts! Night of the Living Dads is written and hosted by Leland Bowman and Steve Pickles. Edited and produced by Leland Bowman. Music: “Grave Encounters” by Karl Casey @WhiteBatAudio. Follow us on Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter @NOTLDpodcast

    4- Shunting Day w/ Dr. Steph Hinnershitz

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2021 88:50


    “This is the one that's going to get us hate mail.” Featuring special guest, author and historian Dr. Steph Hinnershitz, we discuss the cult classic “Society” and the role of Reagan-era politics played in horror films of the 1980s. There's a TON to unpack, academically and psychologically and if there's nothing else you take away from it, let it be this: Make America Shunt Again. Night of the Living Dads is written and hosted by Leland Bowman and Steve Pickles. Edited and mixed by Ben Rohletter. Music: “Grave Encounters” by Karl Casey @WhiteBatAudio.

    3- Amazon Pee Bottles

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2021 82:27


    To commemorate the release of Resident Evil VIllage, Leland and Steve discuss their favorite installments and moments from the series! Is Amazon actually Umbrella Corp? Does Jeff Bezos secretly have an army of Tyrants ready to hunt down unionizers? And who is this giant vampire woman, and why does the internet want her to step on them? Find out NOW! Night of the Living Dads is written and hosted by Leland Bowman and Steve Pickles. Edited and produced by Leland Bowman. Music: “Grave Encounters” by Karl Casey @WhiteBatAudio.

    2- Red Shirt Shaggy

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2021 89:39


    In this week's episode, Leland and Steve talk about the professional wrestling of the horror genre: ghosts and ghost hunting shows! Who will take up the ghost-punching championship belt after Zak Bagans passes on the mantle? Will we one day be able to capture a real live ghost with the ol' ACME Ghost Trap? Find out now! Night of the Living Dads is written and hosted by Leland Bowman and Steve Pickles. Edited and produced by Leland Bowman. Music: “Grave Encounters” by Karl Casey @WhiteBatAudio.

    1- Cats From Boston

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2021 100:58


    The debut episode from Night Of the Living Dads! Leland and Steve compare the worst horror movies they've seen: Steven King's Sleepwalkers and The Last Exorcism: Part II! Will Clovis ever love again? Will Nell finally be free from her demonic boyfriend, Abalam? Just a few questions we need answers for! Written and hosted by Leland Bowman and Steve Pickles. Edited by John Patten. Music: “Grave Encounters” by Karl Casey @WhiteBatAudio.

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