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Halloweenies: A Horror Franchise Podcast

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Halloweenies® is a weekly horror franchise podcast. Each season, co-hosts Justin Gerber, Dan Caffrey, McKenzie Gerber, Rachel Reeves, and Michael Roffman slice and dice through one iconic series one movie at a time. In the past, they've covered Halloween, A Nightmare on Elm Street, Friday the 13th, … read more

217 Episodes | 2018 - 2024

Farewell

February 22nd, 2024

0:39

An important message from RadioPublic

Alien 3 Pt. 1

March 25th, 2024

2:57:27

Welcome to Fury 161, where we’ve got no entertainment center, no climate control, no video system, no surveillance, no freezers, no fucking ice …

Immaculate Director Michael Mohan on Religious Horror and Scream Queen Sydney Sweeney

March 21st, 2024

45:26

Hey, a bonus episode this week: Halloweenies co-host and executive producer Michael Roffman sits down with director Michael Mohan to discuss his …

Bone Tomahawk (2015)

March 17th, 2024

1:33:14

It's St. Russell's Day! To celebrate Kurt Russell's big birthday, the Halloweenies are unlocking their 2020 episode on Bone Tomahawk. Join the …

Now Showing: Lisa Frankenstein, Out of Darkness, I Am Chanel

March 11th, 2024

1:17:40

With Now Showing, your Halloweenies gather each month for a roundtable review on something new and something old in horror. This month, they discuss

Aliens (1986) Pt. 2

March 4th, 2024

3:19:30

In the second and final episode dedicated to James Cameron's 1986 all-timer sequel Aliens, the team heads deeper into LV-426 as they synch up with James Horner's score, take tags off the marines and crew, debate the …

Phantasm (Patreon Clip)

February 27th, 2024

5:33

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode that finds the Halloweenies decoding Don Coscarelli's Phantasm ahead of its 45th …

Aliens (1986) Pt. 1

February 26th, 2024

2:59:57

All right, sweethearts, what are you waiting for? Breakfast in bed? Another glorious day in the Halloweenies! A day in the Halloweenies is like a day on the farm. Every meal's a banquet! Every paycheck a fortune! Every …

The Descent (2005)

February 21st, 2024

2:38:55

In our latest episode of The Rental, the Halloweenies go spelunking and discuss Neil Marshall's 2005 claustrophobic monster movie The Descent. As is Halloweenies tradition, nothing is left untouched in this cave. Note: …

Tricks and Treats: Universal's Dark Universe, Franchise Hot Takes, Remakes We'd Like to See, and Sidecasts to Explore

February 12th, 2024

2:13:37

With Tricks and Treats, the Halloweenies answer your questions. In this installment -- their first in nearly a year, mind you -- the gang shares their favorite Xenomorph designs, sidecasts they'd want to record, hot …

Alien (1979) Pt. 3

February 5th, 2024

1:54:39

The commercial space tug Halloweenies is scheduled for detonation, but not until they're done discussing Ridley Scott's Alien. In the third and final …

Alien (1979) Pt. 2

February 2nd, 2024

1:06:34

The commercial space tug Halloweenies is in quarantine. After inspecting a transmission from a nearby moon, the crew returns with a perfect organism: Ridley Scott's Alien. In the second of three episodes dedicated to …

Alien (1979) Pt. 1

January 29th, 2024

1:45:18

The commercial space tug Halloweenies is returning to Earth with a four-member crew in statis: McKenzie Gerber, Dan Caffrey, Michael Roffman, and Rachel Reeves. Detecting a transmission from a nearby moon, the ship's …

Big Trouble in Little China (Patreon Clip)

January 22nd, 2024

9:48

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode that finds the Halloweenies discussing John Carpenter's Big Trouble in Little China. Want …

Dead Silence (2007)

January 15th, 2024

2:10:15

The Halloweenies take a quick post-holidays vacay to Raven's Fair to discuss James Wan's 2007 supernatural horror film, Dead Silence. Together, Dan …

Season 7 and 2024 Horror Preview

January 8th, 2024

2:16:37

Happy Belated New Year! To kick things off, the Halloweenies assemble and offer a preview of what's to come in 2024. Beyond that, they also share the 10 most anticipated horror movies from now until December. It's gonna …

Top 10 Horror Movies of 2023

January 2nd, 2024

2:28:37

All good things come to an end, and so has 2023. To ring in the New Year, the Halloweenies revisit the past year and list their 10 best horror movies. Note: This list is definitive and not at all subjective.

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Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978)

December 22nd, 2023

2:54:37

The Halloweenies answer the call from the San Francisco Health Department, where they are to study Philip Kaufman's Invasion of the Body Snatchers for its 45th anniversary. Together, they discuss the history of the …

The Exorcist: 50 Years in 50 Minutes

December 18th, 2023

1:01:36

William Friedkin's The Exorcist turns 50 this month. To celebrate, the Halloweenies head to Georgetown to spend 50 minutes talking about how the film …

Ranking: The Chucky Franchise

December 11th, 2023

1:38:49

The Halloweenies (Dan Caffrey, McKenzie Gerber, Rachel Reeves, Michael Roffman, and Justin Gerber) reach the end, friends. As per tradition, they cap …

Fortune and Glory: Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny Pt. 2

December 2nd, 2023

2:04:33

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny is finally available to stream on Disney+. To celebrate, the Halloweenies are unlocking the two-part finale of their summer sidecast, Fortune and Glory. If you didn't see Pt. 1, …

Fortune and Glory: Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny Pt. 1

December 2nd, 2023

1:42:24

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny is finally available to stream on Disney+. To celebrate, the Halloweenies are unlocking the two-part finale of their summer sidecast, Fortune and Glory. We also uploaded Pt. 2. Want …

The Guest (Patreon Clip)

November 28th, 2023

9:12

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode that finds the Halloweenies discussing 2014's The Guest. Head on over to www.patreon.com/halloweeniespod and become a Skeleton Patron for more exclusive bonus …

Child's Play (2019)

November 20th, 2023

2:36:39

The Halloweenies log into this 2019 remake of Child's Play. Remember that one?

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You're Next (2013)

November 13th, 2023

2:28:42

The Halloweenies invite their friends over to feast upon Adam Wingard's 2011/2013 slasher You're Next. Which friends? Terry Mesnard of Scarred Podcast

Now Showing: Five Nights at Freddy's, Dark Harvest, and Hell House LLC Origins

November 6th, 2023

1:25:50

With Now Showing, your Halloweenies gather each month for a roundtable review on something new and something old in horror. This month, they discuss

Chucky TV Series

October 30th, 2023

2:26:45

The Halloweenies head to Hackensack, New Jersey to march through all three seasons of Chucky. Together, they discuss how the show expands the universe, honors all aspects and tones of the franchise, reveals the many …

Horror Movies That Haunted TV

October 23rd, 2023

2:12:00

In anticipation of their coverage on Chucky, the Halloweenies take inventory of all the horror movies that have similarly made the leap from the big …

Halloween (1978) Novelization with Printed in Blood

October 16th, 2023

2:22:35

The Halloweenies kick off a new October tradition! After carving out the franchise for a whole year in 2018, then proceeding to offer that same …

Introducing The Lady Killers: A Feminine Rage Podcast

October 13th, 2023

16:26

Happy Friday the 13th! We have a special treat for you: Another series from the LC/Halloweenies family. It's called The Lady Killers: a Feminine Rage Podcast, and it's hosted by fellow Losers Jenn Adams and Sammie …

Lady in White (Patreon Clip)

October 12th, 2023

11:08

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode that finds the Halloweenies discussing 1988's Lady in White. Just in time for Halloween. Head on over to www.patreon.com/halloweeniespod and become a Skeleton …

The 10 Greatest Haunted House Movies (Live at the Music Box)

October 6th, 2023

26:41

The Halloweenies take the stage at Chicago's Music Box Theatre to discuss the 10 greatest haunted house movies. This episode was recorded live on …

The Changeling (1980)

October 1st, 2023

2:23:11

The Halloweenies gather around the table to conjure up the spirits within Peter Medak's 1980 haunted house classic, The Changeling. Together, they discuss the real-life history behind this chilling timeless tale, George …

Robert Englund with The Boo Crew

September 29th, 2023

1:09:18

We interrupt our regular programming to give you a taste of Bloody Disgusting’s The Boo Crew! Who's this Crew? A celebration of horror that takes …

Saw II (Patreon Clip)

September 25th, 2023

10:20

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode that finds the Halloweenies playing another game with John Kramer: Saw II. Want more? Head on over to www.patreon.com/halloweeniespod and become a Skeleton …

Cult of Chucky (2017)

September 18th, 2023

2:41:55

The Halloweenies are transferred to a medium-security psychiatric hospital, where there's a screening of 2017's Cult of Chucky. Together, the gang …

The 10 Scariest Cults in Horror

September 11th, 2023

1:57:01

In anticipation of our Cult of Chucky coverage, the Halloweenies take inventory of the scariest cults in the Horror genre.

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Saw (2004)

September 4th, 2023

2:39:18

Join the Halloweenies as they play a game. A deadly game. For over two hours, the gang with special guest Randall Colburn of The Losers' Club survive …

Now Showing: The Last Voyage of the Demeter, Subspecies V, 65

August 28th, 2023

1:20:38

With Now Showing, your Halloweenies gather each month for a roundtable review on something new and something old in horror. This month, they discuss …

Killer Klowns from Outer Space (Patreon Clip)

August 21st, 2023

10:50

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode that finds the Halloweenies heading to Crescent Cove where they've been invaded by Killers Klowns from Outer Space. Want more? Head on over to

Curse of Chucky (2013)

August 14th, 2023

2:48:24

The Halloweenies leave the city and head upstate to the secluded Pierce estate, where there's a rare screening of Don Mancini's Curse of Chucky. Together, they discuss the leading chops of Fiona Dourif, Universal 1440 …

House of Wax (2005)

August 7th, 2023

2:26:55

Join the Halloweenies as they head to Ambrose to discuss Dark Castle's 2005 remake of House of Wax. Together, Michael Roffman, Dan Caffrey, and Justin Gerber "wax" nostalgic on all of those gritty remakes from the …

Now Showing: Talk To Me, Insidious: The Red Door, Cobweb

July 31st, 2023

1:33:48

With Now Showing, your Halloweenies and a couple of special guests will gather each month for a roundtable review on something new and something old …

Seed of Chucky (2004) Pt. 2

July 26th, 2023

1:12:57

The Halloweenies continue hacking through 2004's Seed of Chucky. In the second of two episodes, the gang alongside special guest Reyna Cervantes discuss the music behind the film, the cast, the kills, those great …

Seed of Chucky (2004) Pt. 1

July 24th, 2023

1:31:06

The Halloweenies head to Hollywood to meet Jennifer Tilly and stop 2004's Seed of Chucky. In the first of two episodes, the gang alongside special …

The Conjuring (2013)

July 14th, 2023

2:57:41

Join the Halloweenies as they head to Harrisville, Rhode Island, shack up with the Perron family, and gather around the living room TV for a 10th anniversary viewing of James Wan's 2013 blockbuster The Conjuring. As is …

Fortune and Glory: Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (Patreon Clip)

June 28th, 2023

9:43

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive spinoff series Fortune and Glory: An Indiana Jones Podcast. This clip is from their two-part …

Bride of Chucky Pt. 2

June 26th, 2023

1:12:12

The Halloweenies reach the end of their road trip through 1998's Bride of Chucky. In the second of two episodes, co-hosts Justin Gerber, Dan Caffrey, Michael Roffman, and Rachel Reeves close out their journey with a …

Bride of Chucky Pt. 1

June 18th, 2023

2:11:04

The Halloweenies hit the road with Chucky ... and a new doll in town. It's time for 1998's Bride of Chucky, and your Halloweenies are joined by …

Now Showing: Influencer, Sick, Infinity Pool

June 12th, 2023

1:41:01

With Now Showing, your Halloweenies and a couple of special guests will gather each month for a roundtable review on something new and something old …

28 Days Later (2003)

June 5th, 2023

3:11:30

In anticipation of its 20th anniversary -- stateside, that is -- we're unlocking our deep dive on Danny Boyle's pandemic horror 28 Days Later. Together, Halloweenies Roffman, Justin, and Mac discuss how the film saved …

Fortune and Glory: Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (Patreon Clip)

May 31st, 2023

10:02

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive spinoff series Fortune and Glory: An Indiana Jones Podcast. This clip is from their two-part coverage on 1989's Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. Want more? Head on …

Child's Play 3 (1991)

May 29th, 2023

2:56:39

The Halloweenies head to Kent Military School to revisit 1991's Child's Play 3. Together, they discuss Jack Bender's incredible TV resume, the …

Now Showing: On Knock at the Cabin, Unwelcome, Spoonful of Sugar, and More

May 1st, 2023

1:19:35

With Now Showing, your Halloweenies and a couple of special guests will gather each month for a roundtable review on something new and something old …

Fortune and Glory: Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (Patreon Clip)

April 29th, 2023

8:53

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive spinoff series Fortune and Glory: An Indiana Jones Podcast. This clip is from their two-part coverage on 1984's Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom. Want more? Head on …

Evil Dead Rise (2023)

April 20th, 2023

2:25:34

Evil Dead Rise is here! After much deliberation, the Halloweenies finally scale the high rise that is Lee Cronin's much-anticipated reimagining. Together, they discuss the ways it leans on the past, looks to the future, …

The 10 Best Effects in the Evil Dead Franchise

April 10th, 2023

1:13:14

With Evil Dead Rise on the horizon, the Halloweenies return to the cabin yet again. This time around, however, they talk about the magic within the …

Now Showing: On M3GAN, Skinamarink, Cocaine Bear, and More

April 3rd, 2023

1:30:42

A new feature! Each month, your Halloweenies and a couple of special guests will gather for a roundtable review on something new and something old in …

Fortune and Glory: An Indiana Jones Podcast (Patreon Clip)

March 27th, 2023

11:27

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive spinoff series Fortune and Glory: An Indiana Jones Podcast. This clip is from their two-part coverage on 1981's Raiders of the Lost Ark. Want more? Head on over to

Tricks and Treats: On Scariest Scream Moments, Favorite Calls, and Recasting Stab

March 20th, 2023

2:41:33

With Tricks and Treats, the Halloweenies answer your questions. In this Scream edition, co-hosts Michael Roffman, Dan Caffrey, and Mike Vanderbilt return to the Big Apple, where they re-cast Stab with today's talent, …

Leprechaun (1993) Commentary Track

March 17th, 2023

1:55:08

It's St. Patrick's Day, so we decided to change your luck and unlock our feature-length commentary for Leprechaun from 2021. This isn't some clip, this is the real deal. So, feel free to invite your own pals over and …

Scream VI (2023) Pt. 2

March 10th, 2023

1:51:33

The Halloweenies get to the core of the Big Apple as they conclude their coverage on Scream VI. In the second of two episodes, the gang discusses the new suspects at large, reunites with their favorite familiar faces, …

Scream VI (2023) Pt. 1

March 9th, 2023

1:57:28

The Halloweenies take a bite outta the Big Apple as they begin their highly anticipated coverage on Scream VI. In the first of two episodes, the gang shares their thoughts on the franchise's expansion into New York …

Maniac Cop (Patreon Clip)

February 27th, 2023

9:22

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode that finds the Halloweenies tracking down William Lustig's Maniac Cop. Want more? Head on over to www.patreon.com/halloweeniespod and become a Patron for more …

Child's Play 2 (1990)

February 20th, 2023

2:44:14

The Halloweenies return to Chicago as they pick up where they left off in Season 6. Next up? 1990's Child's Play 2. Joining the gang is Randall …

The Five Best Couples in the Friday the 13th Franchise

February 12th, 2023

1:16:24

The Halloweenies return to Camp Crystal Lake -- for the second time this year, already -- to spend Valentine's Day next to the campfire. Together, they list off their five favorite couples of the Friday the 13th …

Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978) (Patreon Clip)

January 30th, 2023

8:42

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode that finds the Halloweenies dissecting Philip Kaufman's Invasion of the Body Snatchers. Want more? Head on over to www.patreon.com/halloweeniespod and become a …

Child's Play (1988)

January 23rd, 2023

2:58:14

The Halloweenies stick around Chicago as they kick off Season 6 with 1988's Child's Play. Together, the gang dissects the production's “crucial …

Breaking Down the Scream VI Trailer

January 20th, 2023

1:28:13

The Halloweenies head to the Big Apple to tear into the big trailer for Scream VI.


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Friday the 13th (1980) Commentary Track

January 13th, 2023

1:53:26

It's Friday the 13th, you know what that means: We're back at Camp Crystal Lake. To celebrate, the Halloweenies are unlocking their feature-length commentary track for Sean S. Cunningham's 1980 original Friday the 13th. …

Season 6 and 2023 Horror Preview

January 9th, 2023

2:17:17

Happy Belated New Year! To kick things off, the Halloweenies assemble and offer a preview of what's to come: Child's Play, Indiana Jones, Scream VI, and Evil Dead Rise. Beyond that, they also take a look at all the …

Top 10 Horror Movies of 2022

December 26th, 2022

1:50:33

All good things come to an end, and so has 2022. To ring in the New Year, the Halloweenies revisit the past year and list their 10 best horror …

A Shane Black Christmas: Lethal Weapon (Patreon Clip)

December 24th, 2022

10:11

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode that finds the Halloweenies celebrating A Shane Black Christmas by revisiting 1987's Lethal Weapon. Want more? Head on over to www.patreon.com/halloweeniespod

Black Christmas (2019)

December 19th, 2022

2:46:59

Today, we're unlocking this Patreon exclusive episode of The Rental, which was recorded in December 2021, that sees your Halloweenies unwrapping Sophia Takal's 2019 remake Black Christmas. Special guest includes Jenn …

Silent Night, Deadly Night 2 Commentary Track (Patreon Clip)

December 14th, 2022

14:24

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive commentary track that finds the Halloweenies talking all over 1987's Silent Night, Deadly Night 2. Want more? Head on over to www.patreon.com/halloweeniespod and become …

Silent Night, Deadly Night (1984) Commentary Track

December 5th, 2022

2:05:34

It’s the first proper week of December, so we thought: Why not give you all a holiday treat? That's why we're unlocking our feature-length commentary …

Pieces (Patreon Clip)

November 28th, 2022

11:48

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode that finds the Halloweenies assembling to dig into 1982's Pieces. Want more? Head on over to www.patreon.com/halloweeniespod and become a Patron for more …

Ranking: The Evil Dead Franchise

November 21st, 2022

1:42:23

The Halloweenies are back in the woods for the final showdown: ranking the Evil Dead franchise. Together, they gather their thoughts on Sam Raimi's original Ash trilogy, Fede Alvarez's 2013 reimagining, and all three …

The Halloween Horror Nights Episode

November 7th, 2022

1:55:59

In October, Universal Studios Orlando was kind enough to send Mac and Vanderbilt to the park. Here is what they found.


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Ranking: The Halloween Franchise (Again)

October 30th, 2022

2:39:49

It's time, Michael... to rank the Halloween franchise again. With Mike Vanderbilt now part of the gang, this list is going to look a whole lot …

Halloween III Commentary Track with Darcy the Mail Girl

October 21st, 2022

2:01:51

To celebrate the 40th anniversary of 1982's Halloween III: Season of the Witch, the Halloweenies head to The Aisle with special guest Darcy the Mail Girl of Shudder's The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs. Together, …

Halloween Ends (2022)

October 14th, 2022

3:27:55

The Halloweenies have returned to the streets of Haddonfield, Illinois yet again to blow out the candle in David Gordon Green's Halloween Ends. Together, they discuss big swerves in horror, franchise newcomer Corey …

Ranking the Scores of Halloween

October 10th, 2022

2:17:42

Before the Halloweenies review Halloween Ends on Friday, they've hit up WKNB to unlock their Patreon recording from last October that saw them ranking the scores of the Halloween franchise. Scored to Death author J. …

Halloween (1978) Commentary Track

October 4th, 2022

1:51:27

It's October, there's a new Halloween movie around the corner, you know what that means: We're back in Haddonfield, baby. To celebrate, the Halloweenies are unlocking their feature-length commentary track for John …

The Hitcher (Patreon Clip)

September 26th, 2022

10:37

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode that finds the Halloweenies assembling to dig into 1986's The Hitcher. Want more? Head on over to www.patreon.com/halloweeniespod and become a Patron for more …

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022)

September 19th, 2022

2:47:04

We all go a little mad sometimes. Even the Halloweenies. Join the gang in the Multiverse as they discuss Sam Raimi's latest return to the silver …

10 TV Episodes That Scared and Scarred Us

September 12th, 2022

1:17:29

To bide their time in the Multiverse, the Halloweenies listen to their listeners, one of whom asks: 'What are the scariest episodes you've ever …

Evil Dead (2013)

August 29th, 2022

3:10:08

Something strange is going on. The Halloweenies are back at the cabin, only there's no Ash. The Delta is outside, sure, but there's no sign of our chainsaw-wielding lothario. No, there's a new darkness within these …

The Monster Squad (Patreon Clip)

August 22nd, 2022

10:26

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode that finds the Halloweenies assembling to dig into Fred Dekker's 1987 horror comedy The Monster Squad. Want more? Head on over to www.patreon.com/halloweeniespod

10 Horror Remakes We'd Like to See

August 15th, 2022

1:09:08

Before the Halloweenies revisit Fede Alvarez's Evil Dead, they stop to reflect on all the horror movies they want to see remade.


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Near Dark (1987)

August 1st, 2022

2:25:23

In anticipation of its 35th anniversary, we're unlocking our deep dive on Kathryn Bigelow's 1987 neo-Western horror film Near Dark. Together, they discuss the state of the Western in the '80s, the eclectic filmography …

Ash vs Evil Dead (2015-2018)

July 25th, 2022

3:15:44

After being dragged to Hell, the Halloweenies are back on track and returning to the woods for another cabin trip. Along the way, though, they run into a rag-tag duo called the Ghost Beaters and learn that their "El …

Breaking Down Blumhouse's Halloween Ends Trailer

July 20th, 2022

1:02:35

The Halloweenies grab their butcher knives and carve right into the first real trailer for David Gordon Green's Halloween Ends


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Dead & Buried (Patreon Clip)

July 18th, 2022

10:26

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode that finds the Halloweenies digging deep into Gary Sherman's Dead & Buried. Want more? Head on over to www.patreon.com/halloweeniespod and become a Patron …

10 Horror Movies That Deserve a TV Series

July 11th, 2022

1:17:07

Before the Halloweenies saw through all three seasons of Ash Vs. Evil Dead, they stop to reflect on all the horror movies that similarly deserve a …

Jaws 2 Commentary Track (Patreon Clip)

July 5th, 2022

5:48

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive commentary track that finds the Halloweenies talking all over 1978's Jaws 2. Want more? Head on over to www.patreon.com/halloweeniespod and become a Patron for more …

Jaws Commentary Track

June 27th, 2022

2:44:43

Happy Fourth of July Weekend! To celebrate, the Halloweenies are unlocking their feature-length commentary track for Steven Spielberg's 1975 …

Poltergeist (Patreon Clip)

June 20th, 2022

10:38

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode that finds the Halloweenies digging deep into Tobe Hooper and Steven Spielberg's Poltergeist

Drag Me to Hell (2009)

June 13th, 2022

2:36:57

The Halloweenies head out West and face the wrath of Lamia as seen within Sam Raimi's 2009 horror comeback Drag Me to Hell. Together, the gang charts …

Robert Englund on Stranger Things 4 and the Elm Street Influence

June 10th, 2022

33:57

The Halloweenies wake up in Westin Hills Asylum, where they finally come face to face with the dream demon himself, Mr. Robert Englund. It's 15 …

Darkman Commentary Track (Patreon Clip)

June 6th, 2022

6:18

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive commentary track that finds the Halloweenies talking all over 1990's Darkman. Want more? Head on over to www.patreon.com/halloweeniespod and become a Patron for more …

The 10 Best Part 4s in Horror

May 27th, 2022

1:35:15

With Stranger Things 4 on the mind -- and Army of Darkness, aka Evil Dead 3, behind them -- the Halloweenies gather to discuss the oft-forgotten fourth entry of a franchise and rank the horror genre's 10 greatest …

Lake Placid (Patreon Clip)

May 23rd, 2022

9:49

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode that finds the Halloweenies catching the croc within Steve Miner's 1999 creature feature Lake Placid. Want more? Head on over to www.patreon.com/halloweeniespod

Army of Darkness (1993) Pt. 2

May 16th, 2022

2:06:16

The Halloweenies are still trapped in time, low on gas, and have plenty to say about Sam Raimi's Army of Darkness. Picking up where they left off, the gang concludes their discussion on history of the 1993 horror …

Army of Darkness (1993) Pt. 1

May 9th, 2022

1:43:15

The Halloweenies have been accidentally transported to the Middle Ages, where they've been captured by Lord Arthur's men. To bide the time, they revisit Sam Raimi's Army of Darkness. In the first of two episodes …

The Stuff (Patreon Clip)

May 2nd, 2022

12:34

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode that finds the Halloweenies gorging into Larry Cohen's 1985 sci-fi horror comedy classic The Stuff. Want more? Head on over to www.patreon.com/halloweeniespod

The 13 Horror Sequels That Flipped the Script

April 25th, 2022

1:35:39

With Evil Dead 2 behind us and Army of Darkness around the corner, the Halloweenies find themselves in a pretty creative sweet spot -- a bridge between two of the most creative and surprising sequels in the genre. So, …

The Fog Commentary Track (Patreon Clip)

April 21st, 2022

13:01

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive commentary track that finds the Halloweenies talking all over 1980's The Fog. Want more? Head on over to www.patreon.com/halloweeniespod and become a Patron for more …

Evil Dead 2: Dead by Dawn (1987) Pt. 2

April 15th, 2022

1:50:16

The Halloweenies continue their coverage of Sam Raimi's Evil Dead 2. In the second of two episodes dedicated to the 1987 horror comedy sequel, the gang discusses the arrival of the Ash we know and worship today, the …

Evil Dead 2: Dead by Dawn (1987) Pt. 1

April 11th, 2022

2:00:02

The Halloweenies return to the woods to begin their coverage of Sam Raimi's Evil Dead 2. In the first of two episodes dedicated to the 1987 horror comedy sequel, the gang shares their first experiences with the other …

The Changeling (Patreon Clip)

April 2nd, 2022

11:21

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode that finds the Halloweenies forking through Peter Medak's The Changeling. Want more? Head on over to www.patreon.com/halloweeniespod and become a Patron for more …

The Evil Dead (1981) Pt. 2

March 28th, 2022

2:04:05

The Halloweenies continue their "truly amazing" coverage of 1981's The Evil Dead. This time around, they're ditching the history books for a …

The Evil Dead (1981) Pt. 1

March 21st, 2022

2:19:24

The Halloweenies kick off Season 5 by heading into the woods to discuss 1981's The Evil Dead. Together, the gang chops through the incredible underdog story -- from the backyard meet-cutes that led to Renaissance …

The 10 Best Bars in Horror Movies

March 14th, 2022

2:07:11

To celebrate St. Patrick's Day, the Halloweenies are heading out on a bar crawl. More specifically, they're visiting the very best watering holes …

The Prowler (Patreon Clip)

March 7th, 2022

9:10

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode that finds the Halloweenies forking through Joseph Zito's The Prowler. Want more? Head on over to www.patreon.com/halloweeniespod and become a Patron for more …

Ranking: The Scream Franchise

February 21st, 2022

2:54:06

The Halloweenies (Dan Caffrey, Mike Vanderbilt, McKenzie Gerber, Michael Roffman, and Justin Gerber) wave goodbye to Woodsboro and head towards the woods. On the way, they share and discuss their respective rankings of …

The 12 Greatest Horror Movie Couples

February 14th, 2022

1:35:13

Love is in the air -- and the Halloweenies are soaking it all up. Today, they gather at Cupid's altar to celebrate the best horror movie couples. Special guests include Rachel Reeves of Rue Morgue/The Losers' Club and …

My Bloody Valentine Commentary Track (Patreon Clip)

February 7th, 2022

14:49

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive commentary track that finds the Halloweenies talking all over 1981's My Bloody Valentine. Want more? Head on over to www.patreon.com/halloweeniespod and become a Patron …

10 Most Anticipated Horror Movies of 2022 + Season 5 Preview

January 31st, 2022

1:34:04

The Halloweenies offer a cursory look at 2022 by discussing the 10 most anticipated horror titles in the months ahead. They also offer a sneak preview into Season 5, which sees the gang heading into the woods for some …

Prince of Darkness (Patreon Clip)

January 31st, 2022

10:11

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode that finds the Halloweenies deciphering John Carpenter's Prince of Darkness. Want more? Head on over to www.patreon.com/halloweeniespod and become a Patron for …

Scream (2022) Pt. 2

January 19th, 2022

1:56:21

Welcome to the Third Act! In the second of two episodes dedicated to Scream, aka 5cream, co-hosts Justin GerberMichael RoffmanMike VanderbiltDan Caffrey, and Mac Gerber discus the sick fucks behind the knife, the …

Scream (2022) Pt. 1

January 17th, 2022

1:41:42

"Something about this one just feels different..." Indeed it does. That's why your fellow Halloweenies have re-assembled in Woodsboro to slice and dice through the one we've all been waiting for: Scream, aka 5cream. So, …

I Know What You Did Last Summer Commentary Track (Patreon Clip)

January 11th, 2022

10:22

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive commentary track that finds the Halloweenies talking all over Kevin Williamson's 1997 slasher I Know What You Did Last Summer. Want more? Head on over to

The Faculty (1998) - Randy's Recs

December 27th, 2021

3:16:41

The Halloweenies are back in Ohio. No, not Springwood, but the small town of Herrington, where young Midwestern teens are having close encounters with the third kind. You guessed it: We're talking about Kevin Williamson …

Black Christmas (2019) (Patreon Clip)

December 23rd, 2021

8:21

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode that finds the Halloweenies unwrapping Sophia Takal's 2019 remake of Black Christmas. Want more? Head on over to www.patreon.com/halloweeniespod and become a …

Black Christmas (2006)

December 20th, 2021

2:00:34

Today, we're unlocking this Patreon exclusive episode of The Rental, which was recorded in December 2020, to celebrate the 15th anniversary of Glen Morgan's 2006 slasher remake Black Christmas. (And also to give you a …

Halloweenies Office Christmas Party 2021: Celebrating The Year's Best Horror

December 13th, 2021

1:27:09

It's the holidays! The Halloweenies are ready to egg some nog, rip open some gifts with the fury of a Haddonfield mob, and maybe even sing some …

Silent Night, Deadly Night Commentary (Patreon Clip)

December 7th, 2021

9:43

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive commentary track that finds the Halloweenies talking all over Charles E. Sellier Jr.'s Silent Night, Deadly Night. Want more? Head on over to

Scream 4 (2011) Pt. 2

November 29th, 2021

1:53:42

The Stab-athon continues! In the second of two episodes dedicated to 2011's Scream 4, co-hosts Justin Gerber, Dan Caffrey, McKenzie Gerber, and special guest Diandra Lazor discuss the perils of social media stardom, …

Scream 4 (2011) Pt. 1

November 22nd, 2021

1:37:35

Step aside, Charlie and Robbie, there's a new Cinema Club in town. As promised, the Halloweenies have returned to the streets of Woodsboro, where everyone is shaking off a case of deja vu. Make no mistake, though, this …

10 Tasty Horror Movies for Thanksgiving

November 15th, 2021

1:08:34

It's November and your Halloweenies have returned to Woodsboro for the holidays. Join co-hosts Michael Roffman, Dan Caffrey, and McKenzie Gerber as …

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Part 2 Commentary (Patreon Clip)

November 8th, 2021

13:22

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive commentary track that finds the Halloweenies talking all over Tobe Hooper's rock 'n' roll sequel

Ranking the Scores of Halloween (Patreon Clip)

October 31st, 2021

12:21

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode that finds the Halloweenies ranking the scores of the Halloween franchise. Special guest includes J. Blake Fichera, author of Scored to Death and Scored to Death …

Tricks and Treats: On Scariest Halloween Moments, Favorite Timelines, and What's Next for the Franchise

October 25th, 2021

2:00:15

With Tricks and Treats, the Halloweenies answer your questions. In this Haddonfield edition, co-hosts Justin Gerber, Dan Caffrey, Mike Vanderbilt, and Michael Roffman head to 45 Lampkin Lane, where they discuss the best …

Halloween Kills (2021)

October 15th, 2021

3:47:01

The Halloweenies have returned to the streets of Haddonfield, Illinois to carve out the year-old pumpkin that is David Gordon Green's Halloween Kills

Breaking Down the First Trailer for Scream (2022)

October 12th, 2021

1:13:24

The Halloweenies reach for their landline phones and dial right into the first trailer for next year's Scream, aka 5-cream. Special guest includes …

Hallogreen Watch-Along (Patreon Clip)

October 11th, 2021

9:28

Here's a preview of our recent live watch-along of David Gordon Green's Halloween, aka Hallogreen. Want more? Head on over to

Halloween II Commentary (Patreon Clip)

October 4th, 2021

12:06

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive commentary track that finds the Halloweenies talking all over Rick Rosenthal, John Carpenter, and Debra Hill’s HALLOWEEN II. Want more? Head on over to

Tricks and Treats: On Scariest Movies Outside Horror, Haunted Attractions, and The Lost Boys Remake

September 27th, 2021

2:12:48

With Tricks and Treats, the Halloweenies answer your questions. For the latest installment, co-hosts Justin Gerber, Dan Caffrey, and McKenzie Gerber discuss The Lost Boys remake, the scariest non-horror film, favorite …

An Evening with Elvira

September 24th, 2021

57:55

Big month for Cassandra Peterson. She's celebrated her birthday, she's released her new memoir Yours Cruelly, Elvira: Memoirs of the Mistress of the Dark, and now she's hosting a 40th anniversary special on Shudder …

Dead Silence (Patreon Clip)

September 20th, 2021

9:09

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode that finds the Halloweenies discussing James Wan's Dead Silence. Want more? Head on over to www.patreon.com/halloweeniespod and become a Patron for more …

Basic Instinct (1992) - Randy's Recs

September 13th, 2021

2:52:01

After surviving the Hollywood horrors within Scream 3, the Halloweenies are heading upstate to San Francisco to solve a string of murderers. Make no …

Child's Play Commentary (Patreon Clip)

September 6th, 2021

18:49

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive commentary track that finds the Halloweenies talking all over Tom Holland's Child's Play. Want …

Scream 3 (2000) Pt. 2

August 31st, 2021

2:02:59

Production has resumed on the Halloweenies coverage of 2000's Scream 3. Finish your sandwich at the craft services table and hit the Woodsboro set with Justin Gerber, Mike Vanderbilt, Michael Roffman, and special guest …

Scream 3 (2000) Pt. 1

August 23rd, 2021

2:05:08

The Halloweenies have arrived in Hollywood, where it's lights, camera, and ... stab! Stab 3: Return to Woodsboro, to be more specific. If you …

Manhunter (Patreon Clip)

August 15th, 2021

28:46

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode that finds the Halloweenies celebrating the 35th anniversary of Michael Mann's Manhunter. Want more? Head on over to www.patreon.com/halloweeniespod and become a …

Jason Lives! 35th Anniversary Roundtable Reunion Interview

August 1st, 2021

1:26:24

It's the 35th anniversary of Jason Lives: Friday the 13th Part VI! Join writer-director Tom McLoughlin, Thom Mathews, CJ Graham, Vincent Guastaferro, Cynthia Kania, Tom Fridley, Nancy McLoughlin, Whitney Rydbeck, and …

Demons (1985) - Randy's Recs

July 26th, 2021

2:44:57

Before the Halloweenies head to Hollywood in August for Scream 3, they have some film courses to complete this summer at Windsor College. For July, …

House of Wax (Patreon Clip)

July 12th, 2021

8:32

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode that finds the Halloweenies revisiting Dark Castle Entertainment's 2005 blockbuster House of Wax. Want more? Head on over to www.patreon.com/halloweeniespod and …

The House on Sorority Row (1982) - Randy's Recs

June 25th, 2021

2:47:47

Before the Halloweenies head to Hollywood in August for Scream 3, they have some film courses to complete this summer at Windsor College. For June, …

Breaking Down Blumhouse's Halloween Kills Trailer

June 25th, 2021

59:39

The Halloweenies grab their butcher knives and carve right into the first real trailer for David Gordon Green's Halloween Kills


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The Conjuring (Patreon Clip)

June 15th, 2021

10:02

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode that finds the Halloweenies revisiting James Wan's 2013 blockbuster The Conjuring. Want more? Head on over to www.patreon.com/halloweeniespod and become a Patron …

The Descent (Patreon Clip)

May 31st, 2021

9:02

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode that finds the Halloweenies revisiting Neil Marshall's 2005 stone-cold cave classic The …

Scream 2 (1997) Pt. 2

May 24th, 2021

1:42:00

Reunite with the Halloweenies as they continue their coverage of Wes Craven's Scream 2. Together, Justin Gerber, Mike Vanderbilt, Michael Roffman, and special guest Lara Unnerstall of Psychoanalysis: A Horror Therapy …

Scream 2 (1997) Pt. 1

May 17th, 2021

2:17:50

The Halloweenies attend Windsor College, where there's a copycat killer stalking around campus and everyone won't shut up about sequels. Yep, it's …

Joe Bob Briggs on the Impact of Scream

May 5th, 2021

51:48

The one and only Joe Bob Briggs joins the Halloweenies to discuss the impact Scream had on horror and the slasher sub-genre. The legendary host of Shudder's The Last Drive-In also discusses Season 3, his drive-in plans …

Tricks and Treats: On Legacy Sequels, the Best Slasher Novels, and Docs We Need Made

May 3rd, 2021

2:14:49

With Tricks and Treats, the Halloweenies answer your questions. For the latest installment, co-hosts Justin Gerber, Mike Vanderbilt, Dan Caffrey, Mac Gerber, and Michael Roffman go a little mad with the mail bag. …

28 Days Later (Patreon Clip)

April 28th, 2021

12:41

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode that finds the Halloweenies revisiting Danny Boyle's 2002 pandemic blockbuster 28 Days Later. Want more? Head on over to www.patreon.com/halloweeniespod and …

The Howling (1981) - Randy's Recs

April 10th, 2021

3:06:20

Our investigation through Woodsboro continues with Randy's Recs, which finds the Halloweenies dissecting a film that has parallels with the Scream franchise. Our next installment goes all the way back to 1981 with Joe …

Sleepaway Camp (Patreon Clip)

March 23rd, 2021

8:45

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode that finds the Halloweenies revisiting the 1983 slasher classic Sleepaway Camp. Want more? Head on over to www.patreon.com/halloweeniespod and become a Patron …

Prom Night (1980) - Randy's Recs

March 15th, 2021

2:59:03

Our investigation through Woodsboro continues with Randy's Recs, which finds the Halloweenies dissecting a film that has parallels with the Scream

Tricks and Treats: On Horror Movie Awards, Practical Effects, and the State of the Genre

March 2nd, 2021

1:36:46

With Tricks and Treats, the Halloweenies answer your questions. For the latest episode, Justin, Mac, and Dan discuss whether horror (or film, for that matter) needs awards, the best use of practical effects, the current …

Saw (Patreon Clip)

February 24th, 2021

12:13

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode that finds the Halloweenies revisiting James Wan's Twisted Pictures classic Saw. Want more? Head on over to www.patreon.com/halloweeniespod and become a Patron …

Scream (1996)

February 13th, 2021

3:01:34

There’s a curfew in Woodsboro, but fortunately for the Halloweenies, there’s a party outside of town. Hop in the car with Justin Gerber, McKenzie Gerber, Mike Vanderbilt, and special guest Rachel Reeves (Nightmare on …

Nightbreed (Patreon Clip)

January 29th, 2021

12:24

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode that finds the Halloweenies revisiting every single cut of Clive Barker's Nightbreed. Want more? Head on over to www.patreon.com/halloweeniespod and become a …

Ranking: The Friday the 13th Franchise

January 13th, 2021

2:29:19

The Halloweenies (Dan Caffrey, Mike Vanderbilt, McKenzie Gerber, Michael Roffman, and Justin Gerber) reach Woodsboro High School and find a warm spot …

Black Christmas (2006) (Patreon Clip)

December 24th, 2020

8:11

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode that finds the Halloweenies revisiting Glen Morgan's Black Christmas. Want more? Head on over to www.patreon.com/halloweeniespod and become a Patron for more …

Friday the 13th (2009)

December 13th, 2020

3:02:25

After a slight detour through Hell and space, co-hosts Justin Gerber, Mike Vanderbilt, McKenzie Gerber, and Michael Roffman bring things back down to Earth, hop on dirt bikes, and head back to Camp Crystal Lake. Things …

You're Next (Patreon Clip)

November 20th, 2020

8:27

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode that finds the Halloweenies revisiting Adam Wingard's You're Next. Want more? Head on over to www.patreon.com/halloweeniespod and become a Patron for more …

Jason X (2002)

November 13th, 2020

2:36:55

New Line November continues! After surviving Hell, co-hosts Justin Gerber and Mike Vanderbilt hit the launchpad to join fellow co-hosts Michael Roffman and McKenzie Gerber for an interstellar debate on the merits of …

Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday (1993)

November 13th, 2020

2:54:36

After Jason Takes Manhattan didn't exactly "take" the box office in the Summer of 1989, Paramount Pictures sold the rights of Jason Voorhees to New …

Interview with Tom Holland

October 31st, 2020

38:24

In our final Halloween treat of the season, Master of Horror Tom Holland joins the podcast to celebrate the 35th anniversary of 1985's Fright Night. …

Carving Out the Halloween Comics with Stefan Hutchinson

October 30th, 2020

1:25:22

In this special boo-boo-bonus episode, Halloweenie Dan Caffrey returns to Haddonfield, Illinois with writer and filmmaker Stefan Hutchinson. Together, they revisit Hutchinson's iconic comics -- specifically, Nightdance,

Tricks and Treats: Five First Watches, Female Slashers, and Nick Antosca's Friday the 13th

October 27th, 2020

2:28:08

With Tricks and Treats, the Halloweenies answer your questions. For the inaugural episode, Justin, Mac, and Mike discuss a litany of topics, from female slashers to pre-1968 horror films to the greatest horror remakes …

Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan (1989)

October 13th, 2020

2:58:38

Toot toot! All aboard the SS Lazarus en route to New York City! Tonight's entertainment revolves around the graduating senior class of Lakeview High …

Bone Tomahawk (Patreon Clip)

October 11th, 2020

6:06

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode that finds the Halloweenies revisiting S. Craig Zahler's Bone Tomahawk. Want more? Head on over to www.patreon.com/halloweeniespod and become a Patron for more …

Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood (1988)

September 13th, 2020

3:06:40

The chains have been broken, Jason Voorhees has emerged from Crystal Lake, and Tommy Jarvis is nowhere to be found. However, there's another unstoppable force lurking on the shore and in the cabins, one who doesn't wear …

Near Dark (Patreon Clip)

September 4th, 2020

10:53

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode that finds the Halloweenies revisiting Kathryn Bigelow's 1987 classic Near Dark. Want more? Head on over to www.patreon.com/halloweeniespod and become a Patron …

Interview with Tom McLoughlin

August 17th, 2020

1:46:05

In this special bonus episode, Jason Lives: Friday the 13th, Part VI  writer and director Tommy McLoughlin joins the Halloweenies around the campfire for an all-time great chat. Together, they discuss how Capra was a …

Jason Lives: Friday the 13th Part VI (1986)

August 13th, 2020

3:30:45

He thought it was over. He thought he killed Jason Voorhees. He was right. Unfortunately for Tommy Jarvis, his worst childhood fears will soon manifest into an unbelievable reality as Mother Nature has a date with the …

Friday the 13th: A New Beginning (1985)

July 13th, 2020

3:09:59

It's been five years since the demise of Jason Voorhees, but don't tell Tommy Jarvis. Nightmares still plague the teenager, and he's bringing that terror to Pinehurst Halfway House, where he'll soon learn he's not the …

Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter (1984)

June 13th, 2020

3:02:20

A family, a party of teenagers, and one mysterious hitchhiker have all descended upon Camp Crystal Lake. But there's murder in the headlines, a missing body at the morgue, and reason to believe the masked killer is …

Interview with Larry Zerner

May 29th, 2020

54:47

A familiar face has returned to Crystal Lake: Shelly Finkelstein. In this special bonus episode, Friday the 13th Part 3 star Larry Zerner joins the …

Friday the 13th Part 3 (1982)

May 13th, 2020

2:39:07

There's a hockey mask missing down at Camp Crystal Lake, but no one's hitting the ice. Especially not the Halloweenies, who are much too busy living it up over at Higgins Haven. Join senior writer Justin Gerber, The …

Interview with Tom Savini

April 30th, 2020

51:36

There's a new arrival at Camp Crystal Lake. You know him as the Sultan of Splatter, the Maestro of Makeup, the Godfather of Gore. He’s responsible …

Friday the 13th Part 2 (1981)

April 13th, 2020

2:12:57

Camp Crystal Lake is about to see its greatest urban legend come to life -- and the Halloweenies are right in the middle of it. Jason Voorhees has arrived on the campgrounds, and he doesn't play well with bunkmates. …

Friday the 13th (1980)

March 13th, 2020

2:58:10

The Halloweenies have arrived at Camp Crystal Lake to set up shop. Things are remarkably quiet, though. It's as if something or someone is watching from the woods -- waiting patiently to strike. You know, just like that …

Ranking: The A Nightmare on Elm Street Franchise

March 6th, 2020

2:38:55

The three Halloweenies (McKenzie Gerber, Michael Roffman, and Justin Gerber) wake up in Camp Crystal Lake and reflect on their time in Springwood, OH. As they clean their cabins, they share and discuss their respective …

Interview with Waxwork Records Co-Founder Kevin Bergeron

December 13th, 2019

1:03:09

Don’t reach for your Hypnocil. Freddy’s dead, and we’re looking ahead. So, what are we doing? Aren’t we taking a break? We are. Nothing’s changed there. But before we head into our third season, which we’ll soon …

A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010)

October 31st, 2019

2:27:25

Celebrate Halloween with the Halloweenies in Springwood, Ohio as they cover Platinum Dunes' 2010 remake of A Nightmare on Elm Street. Together, they discuss Jackie Earle Haley's portrayal of Freddy Krueger, Rooney …

Freddy vs. Jason (2003)

September 30th, 2019

2:10:55

Place your bets, folks. Join the Halloweenies as they head to Camp Crystal Lake for a brawl to end all: 2003's Freddy vs. Jason. Together, they …

Interview with Heather Langenkamp

September 19th, 2019

59:39

The one and only Heather Langenkamp heads back to Springwood and waxes nostalgic with the Halloweenies. Together, they chat about her early start …

Wes Craven's New Nightmare (1994)

August 31st, 2019

2:11:51

Grab those shades, make some reservations, and book a convertible because we're in Hollywood, baby. Join the Halloweenies as they head to the New …

Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare (1991)

July 30th, 2019

2:20:11

Every child and teenager is dead in the town of Springwood, Ohio. However, not the thirtysomethings that makeup our Halloweenies team. Join them as they try to make sense of the Krueger family tree within 1991's

A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child (1989)

June 28th, 2019

2:12:05

Alice Johnson, everyone's favorite bookworm-turned-dream-master, returns to fight Freddy Krueger again -- and this time, it's as personal as it gets. Join the Halloweenies as they support one of horror's greatest single …

Interview with Joe Dante on Nightmare Cinema and Halloween III

June 21st, 2019

28:58

Legendary director Joe Dante joins Halloweenies for a special mini-episode to discuss his new horror anthology film, Nightmare Cinema. He also …

A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988)

May 21st, 2019

2:27:05

Meet Alice Johnson, a lonely bookworm whose fantastical daydreams just may be the only saving grace for the sleep-deprived kids in Springwood, Ohio. Then join the Halloweenies as they make friends while trying to …

A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (1987)

April 25th, 2019

2:30:15

Welcome to Westin Hills Asylum, where all your wildest dreams come true. Take a seat with the Halloweenies as they unite to take down Freddy Krueger in 1987's A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors. Together, they …

A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge (1985)

March 15th, 2019

2:03:13

Things are getting a little too hot at 1428 Elm Street for the Halloweenies. To keep things cool, they've invited over Joe Lipsett and Trace Thurman, …

A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)

February 14th, 2019

3:11:06

Join the Halloweenies as they go deep into the proverbial boiler room of 1984's A Nightmare on Elm Street. Together, they discuss everything within Wes Craven's iconic slasher, from Johnny Depp’s midriff to all the …

Ranking: The Halloween Franchise

February 3rd, 2019

1:56:32

The four Halloweenies (McKenzie Gerber, Michael Roffman, Dan Caffrey, and Justin Gerber) drive out of Haddonfield, Illinois on their way to Springwood, Ohio. On their way, they share and discuss their respective …

Halloween II (2009)

December 21st, 2018

1:58:26

Three Halloweenies (McKenzie Gerber, Michael Roffman, and special guest Dominick Suzanne-Mayer of Consequence of Sound and Filmography) ride into Haddonfield, Illinois on white horses for Rob Zombie's 2009 surrealist …

Interview with John Carpenter: More of the Night He Came Home

December 13th, 2018

39:06

The Master of Horror John Carpenter returns to the podcast to discuss the evolution of Halloween, why the new film was such a hit, and his love for …

Halloween (2007)

December 1st, 2018

3:03:36

The four Halloweenies (McKenzie Gerber, Justin Gerber, Michael Roffman, and special guest Rathan Krueger of Daily Grindhouse) head to Haddonfield, Illinois with wrestler Michael Myers for Rob Zombie's remake of Halloween

Interview with Tommy Lee Wallace

November 16th, 2018

1:34:45

The Halloweenies ring up director Tommy Lee Wallace to talk about the cultural reevaluation of Halloween III: Season of the Witch


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Halloween (2018)

October 22nd, 2018

3:22:53

The Halloweenies return to Haddonfield, Illinois with a 61-year-old Michael Myers for David Gordon Green's Halloween


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Interview with John Carpenter and Daniel Davies

October 16th, 2018

55:22

The Master of Horror himself John Carpenter and his bandmate/godson Daniel Davies join the pod for some spirited chats. 


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Halloween: Resurrection (2002)

September 15th, 2018

3:19:03

The four Halloweenies return to Haddonfield, Illinois for a little Dangertainment in 2002's Halloween: Resurrection


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Halloween H20: 20 Years Later (1998)

August 20th, 2018

3:13:41

The Halloweenies head out to California for a little off-campus lunch with the one and only Laurie Strode in 1998's Halloween H20: 20 Years Later


Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers (1995)

July 30th, 2018

3:38:44

The Halloweenies are joined by special guest Cat Blackard as they run from the creepy cultists of 1995's Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers


Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers (1989)

June 30th, 2018

2:35:25

The Halloweenies wake up in a hermit's shack just in time to watch: Dominique Othenin-Girard's Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers


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Breaking Down Blumhouse's Halloween Trailer

June 9th, 2018

1:34:36

The Halloweenies grab their butcher knives and carve right into the first trailer for David Gordon Green's Halloween


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Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers (1988)

May 30th, 2018

3:17:16

The Halloweenies head back to Haddonfield, Illinois for another homecoming: Dwight H. Little's Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers


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Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982)

May 3rd, 2018

2:50:48

The Halloweenies change the channel to the night nobody came home in 1982: Tommy Lee Wallace's Halloween III: Season of the Witch


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Halloween II (1981)

April 3rd, 2018

3:22:37

The Halloweenies trick or treat over to 1981 and dig into more of the night he came home: Rick Rosenthal's Halloween II.


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Halloween (1978)

February 22nd, 2018

3:53:40

The Halloweenies (McKenzie Gerber, Dan Caffrey, Justin Gerber, and Michael Roffman) head back to 1978 and carve out the pumpkin that started it all: …

The Night WE Came Home

February 13th, 2018

6:20

From the padded cells of Smith's Grove Sanitarium to the leafy streets of Haddonfield, Illinois... we are Halloweenies. Each month, we slice through one Halloween movie at a time - all leading up to the release of David …

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  • Share exactly the right moment in an episode via text, email, and social media
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Make money

  • Tip and transfer funds directly to podcastsers
  • Earn money for qualified plays in the RadioPublic apps with Paid Listens