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A podcast dedicated to the most reviled of horror subgenres - the slasher movie from the people behind Hysteria Lives! and The Bodycount Continues. Reviews, retrospectives and more! Includes some brief strong language and spoilers.

The Hysteria Continues


    • May 25, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 41m AVG DURATION
    • 351 EPISODES

    4.7 from 204 ratings Listeners of The Hysteria Continues that love the show mention: inga, horror buff, thank you thc, fan's dream, slashers, hysteria, 70s and 80s, four hosts, dated, quizzes, great horror, erik, horror podcast, joseph, horror fans, highly informative, horror films, hope this podcast, tennessee, nathan.


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    The Hysteria Continues is a fantastic podcast that caters to horror fans, specifically those who love slasher films. The hosts are passionate and knowledgeable about the genre, and their enthusiasm shines through in every episode. They provide deep cut recommendations and offer great insights into both popular and obscure horror classics. Not only do they entertain listeners with their humorous banter, but they also provide informative commentary on each film they discuss.

    One of the best aspects of this podcast is the chemistry between the hosts. They have impeccable rapport and play off each other well, creating a fun and engaging dynamic. Each host brings something unique to the table, and they all manage to stand out with their strengths. It's refreshing to listen to an ensemble podcast where no one dominates the conversation, allowing everyone to contribute equally.

    Furthermore, the hosts' taste in movies is top-notch. They cover all the greats from the genre while also delving into lesser-known films that deserve attention. This makes The Hysteria Continues a go-to source for horror fans looking for recommendations or wanting to revisit old favorites. The podcast covers a wide range of horror subgenres, including cult and weird cinema, providing entertainment for all kinds of horror enthusiasts.

    While it's hard to find any major flaws with this podcast, one minor drawback could be that some episodes deviate from the main subject at times. However, even when they go off-topic, the hosts manage to keep things interesting, thanks to their strong personalities and chemistry.

    In conclusion, The Hysteria Continues is an excellent podcast that delivers entertaining and informative content for fans of slasher films and horror in general. With its funny banter, deep knowledge of the genre, and great movie recommendations, it's a must-listen for anyone interested in exploring or rediscovering classic horror movies. Whether you're a longtime horror fan or just starting out with the genre, this podcast is sure to provide hours of enjoyment.



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    332) WHISTLE (2003)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2025 70:48


    Now for something slightly different. We take a look at the Indian language slasher remake of URBAN LEGEND (that has a side helping of the Mel Gibson comedy WHAT WOMEN WANT). Murders, dancing and electrocuted genitals await in this crazy Kollywood epic! Plus, recently seen, Erik's joke of the week and so much more!

    331) PSYCHO COP (1989)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2025 66:24


    We're off to the woods for a run in with the Psycho Cop! We cover this fun, cheesy late 80s slasher, but it's perhaps the director's fascinating life that's the real story. Plus, recently seen, Erik's joke of the week and so much more!

    330) MINDHUNTERS (2004)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2025 69:07


    We tune into Erik's JOKEHUNTERS. No, that's not quite right. We're actually covering Renny Harlin's bonkers late '90s slasher inspired FBI serial killer thriller MINDHUNTERS. Plus, recently seen, Erik's joke of the week and so much more!

    329) DON'T OPEN THE DOOR (1974/1979)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2025 76:29


    We cover SF Brownrigg's Southern Gothic potboiler and proto-slasher. Originally released in 1974 as DON'T HANG UP, it was re-released in 1979 to cash in on the post-HALLOWEEN frenzy. Plus, recently seen, Erik's joke of the week and so much more!

    328) SILENT SCREAM (1979)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2025 106:52


    Back to the early days of the Golden Age of slashers with this effective psycho thriller which benefited from being released in the wake of John Carpenter's Halloween. We are joined by one of our favourite people: film historian, author and Rebecca Balding super fan Amanda Reyes!

    327) CAMP BLOOD (2000)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2025 74:33


    Back to the woods ... with a camcorder! For better or (probably) worse, the film that launched a thousand sequels - each cheaper than the last. Who else could join us, but David C. Molle!? Plus, recently seen, Erik's joke of the week and so much more!

    326) THE CABINET OF DR. CALIGARI (1920)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2025 86:51


    The earliest ever slasher film? Well perhaps ... We are joined by friend-of-the-show Noel Salzman to discuss this classic of the silent cinema. It's a fun one! Plus, recently seen, Erik's joke of the week and so much more!

    325) HELLO MARY LOU: PROM NIGHT II (1987)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2025 88:39


    The 1980 film finally gets a sequel. Well, kinda. And is it even a slasher? We head back to the bloody prom with friend-of-the-show Austin Stenberg to discuss. Plus, recently seen, Erik's joke of the week and so much more!

    324) PSYCHO IV (1990)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2025 72:37


    Anthony Perkins' last go around as Norman Bates in this 1990 prequel/sequel. We're back at the Bates motel to celebrate our 14th birthday. Plus, recently seen, Erik's joke of the week and so much more!

    323) GROTESQUE (1988)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2025 58:14


    Tab Hunter, Linda Blair, Donna Wilkes and a dozen teeth gnashing punks star in this highly strange slasher-cum-WFT? Buckle in! Plus, recently seen, Erik's joke of the week and so much more!

    322) ATM (2012)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2024 56:40


    Another festive fright, three co-workers are trapped by a Parka wearing psycho in an isolated ATM in this chilly thriller. Plus, recently seen, Erik's joke of the week and so much more!

    321) Silent Night (2012)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2024 62:43


    Nothing says Christmas like a killer Santa with a flamethrower! We take a look at the quasi remake of 1984 slasher SILENT NIGHT DEADLY NIGHT. Plus, recently seen, Erik's joke of the week and so much more!

    320) Escape From Coral Cove (1986)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2024 59:05


    Off to Hong Kong for this slasher dripping in mid-80s charm. A killer comes up from the depths to menace vacationg teens. Plus, recently seen, Erik's joke of the week and so much more!

    319) Thanksgiving (2023)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2024 80:20


    We are joined by friend-of-the-show Luke Kane to revisit Eli Roth's love letter to the slasher movie - and there will be no leftovers! Plus, recently seen, Erik's joke of the week and so much more!

    318) Hellbent (2004)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2024 55:15


    Revellers in West Hollywood are stalked by a killer in a devil mask in this gay-themed slasher from 2004. Plus, recently seen, Erik's joke of the week and so much more!

    317) Hatchet II (2010)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2024 69:12


    317) Hatchet II (2010)

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    316) Fantasies (1982)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2024 100:35


    316) Fantasies (1982)

    315) The Final Girls (2015)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2024 67:28


    315) The Final Girls (2015)

    314) Ogroff (1983)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2024 74:53


    314) Ogroff (1983)

    313) House of Mortal Sin (1976)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2024 79:44


    313) House of Mortal Sin (1976)

    312) What Have They Done to Yours daughters? (1974)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2024 67:56


    312) What Have They Done to Yours daughters? (1974)

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    310) Dollface (2014)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2024 45:53


    310) Dollface (2014)

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    311) Killing Spree (1987)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2024 68:59


    311) Killing Spree (1987)

    309) Honeymoon Horror (1982)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2024 86:36


    309) Honeymoon Horror (1982)

    308) Lover's Lane (1999)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2024 74:38


    308) Lover's Lane (1999)

    307) Sisters of Death (1977)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2024 67:45


    307) Sisters of Death (1977)

    306) The Stepfather (1987)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2024 90:24


    306) The Stepfather (1987)

    305) Brainscan (1994)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2024 93:37


    305) Brainscan (1994)

    304) Too Beautiful to Die (1988)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2024 78:20


    304) Too Beautiful to Die (1988)

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    303) Sledgehammer (1983)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2024 78:29


    303) Sledgehammer (1983)

    302) Midnight Kiss (2019)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2024 54:33


    302) Midnight Kiss (2019)

    301) Puppetmaster (1989)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2024 77:56


    301) Puppetmaster (1989)

    300.2) BONUS EPISODE!: My Bloody Valentine (1981) commentary

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2024 93:24


    300.2) BONUS EPISODE!: My Bloody Valentine (1981) commentary

    300.1) BONUS EPISODE!: The Hysteria Continues Quiz (Proto-slashers)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2024 28:41


    300.1) BONUS EPISODE!: The Hysteria Continues Quiz (Proto-slashers)

    300) They're Playing with Fire (1984)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2024 89:53


    300) They're Playing with Fire (1984)

    299) Fatal Pulse (1988)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2024 73:02


    299) Fatal Pulse (1988)

    299) Fatal Pulse (1988)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2024 73:02


    299) Fatal Pulse (1988)

    298) Shredder (2001)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2023 70:41


    298) Shredder (2001)

    297) Pledge Night (1988)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2023 86:46


    297) Pledge Night (1988)

    296) The Clown at Midnight (1998)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2023 78:35


    296) The Clown at Midnight (1998)

    295) Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation (1994)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2023 64:13


    295) Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation (1994)

    294) Trick or Treats (1982)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2023 61:20


    294) Trick or Treats (1982)

    293) Psycho III (1986)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2023 89:40


    292) Strait-Jacket (1964)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2023 60:27


    291) Leatherface: Texas Chainsaw Massacre III (1990)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2023 63:10


    291) Leatherface: Texas Chainsaw Massacre III (1990)

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    290) Maximum Overdrive (1986)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2023 60:47


    290) Maximum Overdrive (1986)

    289) Final Destination 2 (2003)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2023 63:50


    289) Final Destination 2 (2003)

    288) Dark Sanity (1982)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2023 53:19


    288) Dark Sanity (1982)

    288) Dark Sanity (1982)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2023 53:19


    288) Dark Sanity (1982)

    287) Sleepaway Camp III: Teenage Wasteland (1989)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2023 61:51


    287) Sleepaway Camp III: Teenage Wasteland (1989)

    286) House by the Cemetery (1981)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2023 77:47


    286) House by the Cemetery (1981)

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