The Best Little Horror House in Philly

Christine (1983) with Dan Heftler

We made it to episode 100! Thank you so much to everyone who has supported the show to this point, and I figured what better way to celebrate this landmark than with the man who helped shape the taste for horror even while I was still terrified of it, my dad! 
We're talking about the Carpenter/King killer car collab, Christine - and this is one that is near and dear to my heart, so I hope you all enjoy! Check out the Patreon for video and bonus episodes, plus get em early - and more! We just released a new spotlight on Resident Evil 2 (1998/2019) that was a lot of fun, and might be the best horror movie ever made? 

The Haunting (1963) with Jessica Scott

Two Jessicas in a row! How about that. We're talking about the Haunting, a true classic based on Shirley Jackson's The Haunting of Hill House - plus Mike Flanagan's adaptation bringing the story back into the public eye, the striking cinematography, the iconic Theo and more! Check out the Patreon for bonus episodes and more - a brand new episode about Resident Evil 2 (1998 / 2019) just dropped and our guest is pitching a video game as the best horror movie ever made for the first time! 

Little Shop of Horrors (1986) With Jessica Ross

Every show needs a musical episode right? Jessica Ross is here and we're talking about the Frank Oz masterpiece of puppetry, the musical with Moranis, the mean green mother from outer space - that's right it's the Little Shop of Horrors!
Come hear us talk about the theater kid to horror fan pipeline and much more - plus check out the patreon to get video of the recordings, bonus episodes, and more! 

Terror Train (1980) with Austin from Central Cinema

This week Austin is here from Knoxville's Central Cinema to talk about the scariest movie about a mode of transit since The Lumiere Brothers, it puts the loco in locomotion - Terror Train! We're getting into the queer subtext, the challenges of filming on a train, and I wear Groucho glasses for a bit! Check it out!

Threads (1984) with Russell Qualls

This week Russell and I are talking about the UK TV movie Threads, which depicts the collapse of civilization after nukes are exchanged! Cheery stuff! We're getting into avoiding a war of the worlds situation, what the greatest crime of all is, and for a fun drinking game, take a drink every time I say bleak! (Don't actually do this you'll die.)Check out the Best Little Horror House in Philly on Patreon for bonus and early episodes!

Ravenous (1999) with Sean Perry

Sean Perry is here and we've bitten off more than we can chew... because we're talking about Ravenous, the wendigo movie with a truly unique score and more fun than you can shake an old timey stick at! 
Here's the youtube link to the soundtrack, as promised.
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Return of the Living Dead (1985) with Greg Anderson

Another week, another classic zombie movie! Greg Anderson joins us from the Weekly Podcast Massacre to discuss one of the 1985 crown jewels, Return of the Living Dead and the jokes, brains, and optimistic nihilism that goes with it. Check it out!

Night of the Living Dead (1990) with Joey Clift

They're coming to get you, BLHHiPheads...And by "they" I mean myself and the always hilarious Joey Clift, and by "get" I mean "talk about the Night of the Living Dead remake in your ears"!We're discussing the reasons this remake exists, making the most of small roles, keeping zombies fresh, and as a bonus, my cats are loud as hell in this one! Check it ouuuuuut. 

Manhunter (1986) with Umar Ditta

It's just you and me now, sport.... because we're profiling Michael Mann's Manhunter, man!
 
Author of Lad: the Homecoming and the commissioner of cozy Umar Ditta is here and we're discussing Mann's expressionist approach to rejecting realism, Heat being the Paddington 2 of 1995, David Lynch's potential direction and wondering... what if Bane was in Manhunter? This and more only on the Best Little Horror House in Philly!
 
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Host (2020) with Mike Hanford

The thrilling conclusion to the Sloppy Boys trilogy of episodes - Mike Hanford is in the Horror House and our freakin' recording got haunted because we were talking about the 2020 lockdown breakout, Host!
We're talkin' about the unique timeliness, the creativity on a budget, and modernizing tired haunted house tropes! Plus the beauty of sneezing, and more! Check it ouuuuuuut!
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