Remember those classic horror films? Real gems like Ghoulies, Chopping Mall and Pumpkinhead? I do! Take a stroll down memory slain with host Kyle Leone on The Gory Days, a nostalgia trip through the sometime-scariest, usually-silliest horror movies of the
Dead by Dawn! This week, Kyle (@hoomler) and Cinematographer, Producer and Creator of Set Stories (@elsetstories) and The Set Stories Potcast (@set_stories_potcast), Charles M. Cartwright (@charlesmichaelcartwright), stay up all night talking about Evil Dead 2 (1987)! Deadites, and chainsaws, and mothers oh my! ----- setstoriespotcast.com charlesmcartwright.com @TheGoryDays
This week Kyle (@hoomler) rises from the grave with new friend of the podcast Max Epstein to relive the maybe-best-definitely-funniest film in the Friday the 13th franchise, Part VI: JASON LIVES (1986)! "Some folks sure got a strange idea of entertainment." ----------- @TheGoryDays
This week Kyle (@hoomler) pounds back a mason jar of LSD with filmmaker and co-host of @Set_Stories_Potcast, Houry Magarian (@HouryMagarian) to talk about the visually incomparable revenge fantasy from 2018: Mandy! ------ Hear more on-set stories at setstoriespotcast.com @TheGoryDays
Kyle (@hoomler) is all alone this week on The Gory Days as he braves a night talking about a pretty boring, PG-13 "horror" movie based on one of the greatest ghost stories of all time: The Haunting (1999)! Drink every time Owen Wilson says "Wow"! Remember those CGI wooden (chocolate) babies? Good times... -------- @TheGoryDays
"There was a barber and his wife..." This week, Kyle (@hoomler) duets with Actor/Singer Christine Aziz (@mschristineaziz) about the 2007 horror-musical hit of the holidays : Sweeney Todd! Who knew Johnny Depp could sing... kinda? ----------- Follow @mschristineaziz @TheGoryDays
"Have Gun Will Travel reads the card of a maaaan! A knight without armor in a savage laaaand!" This week, Kyle (@hoomler) joins Cathy Kyritsis (@ckyritsis), co-owner of Little Monster Pictures (@littlemonsterpictures), on a formative journey into the woods to find a dead body... and themselves. Stephen King wrote it and it doesn't get more 80s than this! ----------- Go to littlemonsterpictures.com and send them a message with an idea you've been dying to bring to life. "No idea is too small. Let's talk."
This week Kyle (@hoomler) survives in an unfamiliar world with Jenn Bertling (@jennybert), co-owner of Little Monster Pictures (@littlemonsterpictures), to rip and tear into the surprisingly heartwrenching thriller starring Will Smith and a German Shepherd: I Am Legend (2007)! Say it with me now... "DAMMIT FRANK!" ------- Go to littlemonsterpictures.com and send them a message with an idea you've been dying to bring to life. "No idea is too small. Let's talk." Follow @jennybert @TheGoryDays
"I have come here to chew bubblegum and kick ass...and I'm all out of bubblegum!" This week, Kyle (@hoomler) is joined by Writer/Director/Producer S. Christian Roe to talk about his scripted podcast "The Martian Broadcast" and the prophecy that is John Carpenter's They Live (1988). OBEY --------- Listen to "The Martian Broadcast" | Follow @MartianBrdcst | Follow Christian @roebotwriter
This week, Kyle (@hoomler) puts up a down payment on the brand new horror film, His House (2020) from first-time writer/director Remi Weekes! Let's hope escrow closes... ---------- Follow @TheGoryDays
Happy Halloween! *Stab Stab Stab!* This week, Kyle (@hoomler) celebrates with candy, costumes, and killers: It's John Carpenter's infamous indie, Halloween (1978)! Not to be confused with Halloween, Halloween, Halloween, or Rob Zombie's Halloween... -------- Follow @TheGoryDays
This week, Kyle (@hoomler) BINGED The Purge! This 4-movie thriller/satire franchise made the jump from film to television in 2018. What is... The Purge? Ding Ding Ding! Seriously can we get some white-collar crime on purge night for once? ---------- @TheGoryDays
Hey gang, I found some creepy tome bound in flesh and written in blood in the basement! And it's got a book on tape! This week, Kyle (@hoomler) unearths the Sam Raimi cult classic that just won't stay buried: The Evil Dead (1981)! Watch out for trees... -------- @TheGoryDays Go Listen to the new scripted podcast "The Martian Broadcast"
If you find yourself facing down a killer doll this Halloween, do NOT attempt to drive away... he's probably in the back seat with a knife! This is just one of many tips Kyle (@hoomler) shares on How to Beat Chucky! ----- Follow @TheGoryDays
This week, Kyle (@hoomler) has got some thoughts on how "A Nightmare on Elm Street" could be improved... Hollywood, take notes. ------ Follow @TheGoryDays thegorydays.com
You know what the first Gremlins movie was missing? Electric Gremlins! Lady Gremlins! Talking Gremlins! Joe Dante is back and he's thrown in everything you can handle and a little bit you can't. This week, Kyle (@hoomler) remembers the absolutely wacky follow-up to the 1984 classic, Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990)! -------- Follow @TheGoryDays
What could go wrong at a wax museum featuring the 18 Most Evil Beings that have ever been? This week, Kyle (@hoomler) takes you on a guided tour through Waxwork (1988)! Look to your left and you'll see monsters you love straight from the public domain. And we're walking... --------- Follow @TheGoryDays Listen to "Gleeboot" on Apple Podcasts Listen to "Aged Like Milk" on SoundCloud
How much blood will you shed to stay alive? This week, Kyle (@hoomler) relives the film that started James Wan's career and launched a massive franchise that just won't stay dead: SAW! Remember those taglines: "If it's Halloween, it must be Saw"? What a time to be alive! ----------- @TheGoryDays
There be Mutants in them thar hills! This week, Kyle (@hoomler) takes a stab at the remake of Wes Craven's The Hills Have Eyes (2006). All your favorites are back: Papa Jupiter, Pluto, Goggles, and even Lizard! Don't take any detours away from this episode or you just might end up on the menu... ---------- @TheGoryDays thegorydays.com
This week, Kyle (@hoomler) celebrates Christmas early with Pooka! (2018) directed by Nacho Vigalondo. Just because you guess the twist in the first scene, doesn't mean it's not a fun ride... right? "You never know what Pooka will do!" O_O -------- @TheGoryDays
What if... Jason Voorhees, Freddy Krueger, and Michael Meyers were REAL? What a crazy world that would be, right? Well in the world of Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon (2006), they are! But instead of focusing on them, let's focus on some deluded incel. ĀÆ_(ć)_/ĀÆ --------- @TheGoryDays | thegorydays.com
Enough is never enough of The Stuff! This week, Kyle (@hoomler) got his hands on The Stuff (1985) and he's hungry for more. Look at that poster! You would have thought this was a good horror movie too! Oh well. ----- @TheGoryDays TheGoryDays.com patreon.com/TheGoryDays youtube.com/TheGoryDays twitch.tv/TheGoryDays
To celebrate the 50th Episode of The Gory Days, Kyle (@hoomler) recorded an extra special watch-along commentary for one of his all-time favorite 80's horror movies: Child's Play (1988)! It's like I'm right there in your house watching it with you... ---- More at TheGoryDays.com Follow @TheGoryDays Support at Patreon.com/TheGoryDays Email TheGoryDaysPodcast@gmail.com
"Nine, Ten, Never sleep again..." Kyle (@hoomler) stays awake to cover one of the most influential horror movies of all time: A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)! It's not much, but it's my little way of saying thank you to one of my favorite filmmakers of all time: Wes Craven. -------- Support The Gory Days with a rating on Apple Podcasts Follow me on Twitter: @TheGoryDays On Instagram: @TheGoryDays Email me at: thegorydayspodcast@gmail.com
Creator of the independent LGBT fantasy comic "Spellslinger", Conor FitzGerald (@tokken_studios) shares his love of The Ring (2002)! Unravel the mystery of why Rachel Keller won't sit like a normal person with host, Kyle Leone (@hoomler) on a stroll down memory slain... Read/Buy "Spellslinger" at tokkenstudios.com Follow @KyleAndConor ----- Follow @TheGoryDays Support at patreon.com/TheGoryDays More at thegorydays.com
Kyle (@hoomler) guides you through one of his all-time favorite horror movies of the 1980s! It's got everything: body horror galore, teeth-grinding suspense, and Geena Davis! If you've never seen The Fly (1986) Telepod, don't walk, to that Play Button. -------- Support The Gory Days with a rating on Apple Podcasts Follow me on Twitter: @TheGoryDays On Instagram: @TheGoryDays Email me at: thegorydayspodcast@gmail.com
Kyle (@hoomler) recaps his reactions to the recent trailers from Chris Rock's "Spiral: From the Book of Saw" and Jordan Peele and Nia DaCosta's "Candyman"! Dear Hollywood... More Black Horror Please!! My friend and I released our first ever comic book! Support us by buying the first issue of the fantasy/western SPELLSLINGER on Amazon: amzn.to/39j97UZ
A-Z = 26 Directors... Why are so many of them so weird and bad?! Kyle (@hoomler) is your guide on this alphabetic jungle cruise through The ABCs of Death! Please enjoy the 8th Wonder of the World: The Backside of Water! But it's, like, a Blood waterfall! Boo! ...bet you can't leave a REVIEW wherever you're listening...
Actor @PaulaALindberg (American Mary, Supernatural, Fringe) shares with host Kyle (@hoomler) the film that first inspired her to take up a blood-soaked living in horror: Session 9! Read Paula's essay in "My Favorite Horror Movie 2: The New Blood" (@MyFaveHorror) available on Amazon. No I'm not going to do an asbestos joke. Asbestos is no joke. Buy the Book: amzn.to/2Oq9h4F I tried asbestos I could ;p
The Devil is real! And he's an illustrator! Imagine if Satan himself wrote a book. You're already picturing a better film than The Ninth Gate, unfortunately directed by Roman Polanski. This week, Kyle (@hoomler) ritual summons LA-based comedy writer @JeremyBlutstein (CollegeHumor, Comedywire) to discuss the Dark Prince's literary merits on this demonic episode of The Gory Days! (It's OK if you haven't seen The Eighth Gateā¦) medium.com/@jeremy.blutstein
"What are you trying to tell me right now, that this ship is alive?!" If you told me that there's a movie where Dr. Alan Grant from Jurassic Park fights Morpheus from The Matrix inside the game Dead Space, I'd interrupt your hilarious bit to say I love EVENT HORIZON. Unfathomable sights await... where's a cenobite when you need one?
Jason lives?! The kills are bloodier, the teens are hornier and the plot is sillier than ever in Friday the 13th: Part 2 (1981)! Kyle (@hoomler) returns to Camp Crystal Lake (A.K.A. Camp Blood) with Los Angeles-based writer/producer/performer James DeLorean (@jamesdelorean) on this unlucky episode of The Gory Days, proving once and for all that Jason is deadā¦ or is he? Check out James' work at jamesdelorean.net
Just when you thought it was safe to go back to the bottom of the oceanā¦ Friday the 13th's Sean Cunningham takes us under the sea, proving sometimes it's NOT better down where it's wetter! Mike joins Kyle (@hoomler) on this nautical episode of The Gory Days as they probe the deepest fathoms of your nightmares. Just kidding, it's DeepStar Six (1989)!
The nightmare continues! No not THAT nightmare, Wes Craven's other slasher: Scream 2! Screenwriter Jackie Borwick (@jackie_borwick) joins your intrepid host Kyle Leone (@hoomler) to solve the mystery of just how quickly Sidney Prescott bounced back from the events of the first movie! Do Randy's Rules hold up? Listen to find outā¦ (this episode contains spoilers) Tell me what you think @TheGoryDays
Recap last night's FINALE episode of AMERICAN HORROR STORY: 1984 with Kyle Leone (@hoomler) on a brand new weekly addition to The Gory Days! Relive the horror, recall the terror, beware Margaret Booth! (MAJOR Spoilers in this episode...) Tell me what YOU thought @TheGoryDays
Recap last night's episode of AMERICAN HORROR STORY: 1984 with Kyle Leone (@hoomler) on a brand new weekly addition to The Gory Days! Relive the horror, recall the terror, beware the Woman in White. (MAJOR Spoilers in this episode...) Tell me what YOU thought @TheGoryDays
Recap last night's episode of AMERICAN HORROR STORY: 1984 with Kyle Leone (@hoomler) on a brand new weekly addition to The Gory Days! Relive the horror, recall the terror, beware the Woman in White. (MAJOR Spoilers in this episode...) Tell me what YOU thought @TheGoryDays
Recap last night's episode of AMERICAN HORROR STORY: 1984 with Kyle Leone (@hoomler) on a brand new weekly addition to The Gory Days! Relive the horror, recall the terror, beware the Night Stalker. (MAJOR Spoilers in this episode...) Tell me what YOU thought @TheGoryDays
Before Tom Hardy showed us just how good a Venom movie could be without Spider-Man (not very), Tobe Hooper abandoned a perfectly good film before our hero, director Piers Haggard saved this British horror film in the 11th hour! Thanks to his efforts, Kyle (@hoomler) wasted $4 and an afternoon on 1981's VENOM! (this episode contains spoilers) Tell me what you think @TheGoryDays
Remember those classic horror films? Real gems like Ghoulies, Chopping Mall and Pumpkinhead? We do! Take a stroll down memory slain with host Kyle Leone on The Gory Days, a nostalgia trip through the sometime-scariest, usually-silliest horror movies of the 80s, 90s and beyond. Kyle brings lovers and creators of horror together to dive deep into the movies of your nightmares!
Recap last night's episode of AMERICAN HORROR STORY: 1984 with Kyle Leone (@hoomler) on a brand new weekly addition to The Gory Days! Relive the horror, recall the terror, beware the Night Stalker. (MAJOR Spoilers in this episode...) Tell me what YOU thought @TheGoryDays
Recap last night's episode of AMERICAN HORROR STORY: 1984 with Kyle Leone (@hoomler) on a brand new weekly addition to The Gory Days! Relive the horror, recall the terror, beware the Night Stalker. (MAJOR Spoilers in this episode...) Tell me what YOU thought @TheGoryDays
Cowboy Kurt Russell and LOST's Matthew Fox?! Where has this been hiding? Creative Executive Mihui Eckels (@mihuihaha) joins host Kyle Leone (@hoomler) to examine Craig S. Zahler's Bone Tomahawk (2015). Hold onto yer Troglodytes! The Gory Days is headed to the Old West! Yee-haw! (this episode contains spoilers)
Recap last night's episode of AMERICAN HORROR STORY: 1984 with Kyle Leone (@hoomler) on a brand new weekly addition to The Gory Days! Relive the horror, recall the terror, beware the Night Stalker. (MAJOR Spoilers in this episode...) Tell me what YOU thought @TheGoryDays
Recap last night's episode of AMERICAN HORROR STORY: 1984 with Kyle Leone (@hoomler) on another weekly addition to The Gory Days! Relive the horror, recall the terror, beware the Night Stalker. (MAJOR Spoilers in this episode...) Tell me what YOU thought @TheGoryDays
LOCK THE GATES! Friend of the show, Mike, returns to help Kyle (@hoomler) unleash Hell on Earth! Just kidding. This episode isn't THAT bad. They look back on 1987's The Gate and how two hapless kids manage to all but destroy the world and then fix it in a 3-day weekend. Oh Canada... (this episode contains spoilers) Hear More at TheGoryDays.com
Recap last night's premiere episode of AMERICAN HORROR STORY: 1984 with Kyle Leone (@hoomler) on a brand new weekly addition to The Gory Days! Relive the horror, recall the terror, beware the Night Stalker. (MAJOR Spoilers in this episode...) Tell me what YOU thought @TheGoryDays
On this special solo episode, Kyle fetches a film from his past: Cujo! This 1983 classic is based on Stephen King's terrifying book of the same name about a mother and her son who become trapped in a car by a rabid St. Bernard. Roll up the windows and lock those doors! It's frothing fun for the whole family!
Come tiptoe through the tulips with The Gory Days! Host Kyle Leone (@hoomler) welcomes Screenwriter, YouTuber and fellow podcaster Cullen Callaghan (@yaboiryan99) to talk about his brand new podcast, GleeBoot! Then they remember the movie that started this whole wacky franchise, James Wan's The Conjuring! Wait, no Insidious, right? Oh no... Kyle watched the wrong movie!! Listen to GleeBoot on Spotify: bit.ly/GleeBoot (this episode contains spoilers)
What's your damage? Screenwriter and playwright Sierra Ducharme-Hansen (@Sierra_DH) joins host Kyle (@hoomler) to tell us about dog-sitting her way through college, her father's career through six different industries, and making the jump from tutor to writer's assistant. Then our two mean girls gossip and bully the 1988 Winona Ryder/Christian Slater cult classic, Heathers! Sierra's seen the musical and she lets us know how the film compares. How very.
On this very special episode of The Gory Days, host Kyle Leone (@hoomler) sits down with writer, comedian, author, director and co-host of "The Pete D'Alessandros Show", Pete D'Alessandro (@PeteOfAllTrades) to talk about life as a stand-up comic, publishing a self-help book and accepting a job on April Fool's Day. Then please enjoy, for the first time in Podcast History, two men analyze the sexual trauma of a female movie character. Yeah, I know. I'm sorry. We did It Follows (2015). Read "The UnAmerican UnDiet": https://tinyurl.com/y237kmdm "The Pete D'Alessandros Show": https://tinyurl.com/y2zk5kuq
And you thought Climax would be hard! Photographer Steven Yurovsky (sobrazen.com) joins host Kyle Leone (@hoomler) to talk about life in Russia, emigrating to New Jersey and what the future holds. Then they stomach the most gut-wrenching, emotional and downright horrific film to come out of A24 yet: Hereditary! Be a good sibling and always carry an EpiPenĀ®. (this episode contains major spoilers) Photos by Steven Yurovsky at sobrazen.com Hear more at thegorydays.com
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