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Authors John Wooley and Michael H. Price explore the depths of cult cinema.

John Wooley and Michael H. Price


    • Aug 11, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 33m AVG DURATION
    • 26 EPISODES


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    EP:92 ROGER CORMAN

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2024 40:00


    John and MHP celebrate the life of absolute legend Roger Corman.

    EP:91 THE LEGEND OF HILLBILLY JOHN (1972)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2024 36:34


    A very strange hippified adaptation of some Manly Wade Wellman stories, that must be seen to be believed and an announcement of a really awesome contest.   John: johnwooley.com Michael H. Price: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsThQJvCQhxSFRTJUBqqrmVCJLkAoVVrQ Haffner Press: haffnerpress.com

    EP: 90 TORMENTED (1960)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2023 31:09


    A loving tribute to the inimitable MR. BIG!

    EP:89 MOUNTAINTOP MOTEL MASSACRE (1983)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2023 35:16


    Texas filmmaking, Vienna Sausages, and Terms Of Endearment. R.I.P Bert I. Gordon.

    EP:88 NIGHT FRIGHT (1967)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2023 30:14


    John Agar and Bill Thurman track down a space mutant in this Texas-lensed oddity.  

    EP: 87 THE TRAVELING EXECUTIONER (1970)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2022 26:00


    An interesting diversion, even for our podcast. Great acting, off-beat characters, and a great example of depressing 70's cinema!

    EP:86 THE BLACK RAVEN (1943)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2022 27:21


    a crew of eccentric characters are stuck inside a spooky hotel. Who is the killer?

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    EP:85 THE MAZE (1953)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2022 26:39


    John and Michael discuss a difficult to classify 3-D film.

    EP:84 THE MONSTER MAKER (1944)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2022 35:08


    J. Carroll Naish injects people with acromegaly.

    EP:83BACK FROM THE DEAD (1957) with ALISON PEIRSE!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2022 38:35


    Horror film expert and author, Alison Peirse helps us cover a spooky Peggie Castle film with a fascinating screenwriter. Alison's most recent book: WOMEN MAKE HORROR MHP's LONE STAR LARCENY John's OLD FEARS - 40th Anniversary Edition

    EP: 82 THE CREEPER (1948)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2021 35:32


    Should you meet your heroes? "There is just a butt-load of cats in this picture" - John Wooley Remembering Michael Nesmith   Help the hosts out! John Wooley's OLD FEARS (40th Anniversary)  Michael H. Price's LONE STAR LARCENY

    EP:81 STRANGE HOLIDAY (1945)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2021 35:23


    Arch Oboler dramatics and a spooky Halloween reading from John Wooley.

    EP:80 THE STEPFATHER (1987)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2021 32:30


    Happy belated Father's Day! Celebrate with Terry O'Quinn and Jill Schoelen. Sign up for John's newsletter: https://johnwooley.com/ Check our MHP's cool stuff: https://www.amazon.com/Michael-H.-Price/e/B001K7UJ5S%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_share

    EP: 79 DR. RENAULT'S SECRET (1942)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2021 38:38


    J. Carroll Naish and trauma for pet lovers.   Check out Michael: https://www.amazon.com/Michael-H.-Price/e/B001K7UJ5S%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_share and John Wooley: https://johnwooley.com/   THANKS!

    EP:78 THE UNDEAD (1957)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2021 34:30


    Our first episode to include a signature drink! John and Michael ruminate on cryptomnesia and Roger Corman.

    EP:77 THE VAMPIRE'S GHOST (1945)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2021 31:36


    We're back for a new season!   Help support John and Michael Check out MHP's stuff: https://www.amazon.com/Michael-H.-Price/e/B001K7UJ5S%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_share   Sign up for John Wooley's mailing list: https://johnwooley.com/

    EP:76 WHISPERING FOOTSTEPS (1943)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2020 33:17


    Evil Mayberry? An incredibly interesting Republic Pictures noir. Check out johnwooley.com and join the mailing list to get discounts and other cool stuff MHP's THICK LIGHTS... and other great stuff @ Amazon.com 

    EP:75 SILENT NIGHT, BLOODY NIGHT (1972)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2020 33:10


    Look, quarantine is still going strong and it's taking a toll on the sound quality. John and Michael make up for it with a terrific review of an interesting little film that's perfect for the season. Check out Michael's great stuff: https://www.amazon.com/s?i=stripbooks&rh=p_27%3AMichael+H.+Price&s=relevancerank&text=Michael+H.+Price&ref=dp_byline_sr_book_1 Check out John's new site: https://johnwooley.com/

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    EP:74 SPIDER BABY (1967)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2020 36:28


    Jack Hill, Sid Haig, and Lon Cheney Jr.!

    EP:73 TURN BACK THE CLOCK (1933)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2020 35:01


    John and Michael discuss an interesting pre-code precursor to IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE.

    EP:72 HOLLYWOOD HORROR HOUSE (1970)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2020 30:56


    Fake Joe Bessers, Fatty Arbuckle's widow, and "hagsploitation."

    Ep:71 MURDER IN THE BLUE ROOM (1944)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2020 30:02


    John is obsessed with this movie. Check out John Wooley and Michael H. Price on Amazon.

    EP:70 WITCHES' BREW (1980)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2020 34:48


    Another quarantined episode! What other podcast would give you such a deep-dive into the adaptations of Fritz Lieber's CONJURE WIFE? Support Michael: https://www.amazon.com/Forgotten-Horrors-Presents-Monstrous-George/dp/1725139995 Support John: https://www.amazon.com/Twentieth-Century-Honky-Tonk-Amazing-Unauthorized-Ballrooms-ebook/dp/B086Q1MP1Y/ref=sr_1_1?crid=6ST2BC620GIP&dchild=1&keywords=twentieth+century+honky+tonk&qid=1589417346&s=books&sprefix=twentieth+century+honk%2Cstripbooks%2C-1&sr=1-1

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    EP:69 WEIRD WOMAN (1944)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2020 35:04


    A quarantined episode this week. John is calling in from a landline and therefore sounds sub-par, but we wanted to get an episode out this week. We hope everyone is doing well during this pandemic. Maybe this episode will help to pass the time. The new Cain's Ballroom book: https://www.amazon.com/Twentieth-Century-Honky-Tonk-Amazing-Unauthorized-Ballrooms/dp/1948263572/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= Crazy deals on MHP's Western Swingmasters discs:https://www.amazon.com/s?i=popular&rh=p_32%3AMichael+H.+Price+%26+His+Western+Swingmasters&ref=dp_byline_sr_music_1 Music from MHP's collection of old needledrop music, THE MUSIC OF FORGOTTEN HORRORS 

    EP:68 MESSIAH OF EVIL (1973)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2020 30:47


      John and Michael discuss Lovecraftian elements and uncomfortable theater experiences. If you're able, you might consider helping us out by buying something we've written. Check out THE CLEANSING https://www.amazon.com/Seventh-Sense-Cleansing-Book-1-ebook/dp/B07Y26H7TG/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=John+Wooley&qid=1584146684&s=books&sr=1-1 Check out WANTED IN AMERICA https://www.amazon.com/Wanted-America-Collected-Department-1898-1903/dp/0875657303

    EP:67 FINGERPRINTS (2006)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2020 27:04


    An Oklahoma-lensed horror film by the producer of APOCALYPSE NOW, featuring a star from MTV's LAGUNA BEACH?   Closing music from THE AMAZING MR. X

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