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Trick or Treat Radio

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  • 758 Episodes
  • Since 2012

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Ep 562

TorTR #562 - A Monopoly on Sorrow

Episode | 138 min | May 5, 2023

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Recovering addicts desperate for closure and saddled by crushing guilt after the disappearance of their God, are presented with a bizarre offer to learn the truth about what happened and set things right - if they are willing to pay a terrifying price. Although how many technical issues are they willing to endure? On Episode 562 of Trick or Treat Radio we discuss From Black from director Thomas Marchese! We also pay tribute to Giovanni Lombardo Radice, talk about Mesopotamian Divination, and learn who the real E.T. is. So grab your favorite book of incantations, fix your broken hard drive, and strap on for the world’s most dangerous podcast!

Stuff we talk about: Technical issues, MonstahXpo, wanting to go to a convention, Steve Van Samson, Rough House Publishing, Retro Ridictopus, homemade horror trinkets, Corky and Fats from Magic, Rosemary from Demons, Madman Mars, Blood Feast, clayguy.com, Black Honey, Brian Paulin, Blood Pigs, Morbid Vision Films, August Underground, Fred Vogel, Linnea Quigley, shitty GPS, Gallo Video, smut with neon lights, Cannibal Ferox, Mike Baronas, The Omen, Count Orlock, Max Schreck, House on the Edge of the Park, Eddie Torres the Extra Testicle, From Black, non-linear storytelling, Anna Camp, Kevin Smith, The Babadook, Thomas Marchese, Finding Nemo, Mike Muir, Son, bad audio mix impacting a film, Key of Solomon magic, meditation on grief, True Blood, Quasar, Spider One, Krsy Fox, Allegoria, Bury the Bride, A Dark Song, The Third Saturday in October Part I and V, and RIP Giovanni Lombardo Radice.

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Ep 561

TorTR #561 - Foreshadow Over Innsmouth

Episode | 170 min | Apr 28, 2023

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A bride to be’s bachelorette getaway takes a turn for the worse when a group of annoying and verbose podcasters show up to crash the party. On Episode 561 of Trick or Treat Radio we discuss Bury the Bride, the latest film from director Spider One! We also celebrate Alien Day, have a discussion about when it is and isn’t ok to write people off for making mistakes, and we talk about the best film scenes involving burgers! So grab a $2000 bottle of wine, order up a pastrami pizza, shine up your candlepin balls, and strap on for the world's most dangerous podcast!

Stuff we talk about: Saw X, Alien Day, bad film logos, MonstahXpo, Linnea Quigley, Felissa Rose, Patty Mullen, The Mandalorian Season Three, Multiplicity, Spider One, Allegoria, Rob Zombie, Powerman 5000, Tubi, The Flash, Ezra Miller, Eric Stoltz, Michael J. Fox, Back to the Future, Jay Briscoe, writing people off for making mistakes, Star Trek, racism in wrestling, Mac and Me, Paul Rudd, Fede Alvarez, Xenomorphs in the snow, Predators, Shane Black, Patch Abrams, Wrath of Khan, Planet of the Apes, Andy Serkis, Matt Reeves, portmanteau, Magnificent Seven, western films, candlepin bowling, pastrami pizza, oppressive ads on streaming films, raw talk polygamy, Bleeder’s Digest, Krsy Fox, Chaz Bono, horror with a twist, Fox One, From Dusk Till Dawn, Evil Dead II, altering well tread mythology, Evil Dead Rise, Hamburger: The Motion Picture, best burger scenes from film, Weird Science, Kelly “The Rock” Lebrock, Def Leppard, From Black, Shudder, A Day Early and A Dollar Extra.

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Ep 560

TorTR #560 - The Shoebox Special

Episode | 164 min | Apr 21, 2023

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A group of 4 podcasters have a reunion at a quiet resort isolated from the city. Partying takes a dark turn when it's revealed each of them have hidden secrets and paranoia breaks out when they realize one of them is secretly harboring a love of bad 90s Nu Metal. On Episode 560 we are joined by old friend Bill By Force from Outside the Cinema. We catch up on all of his projects and we discuss the film Night of the Killer Bears from director Kanphong Banjongphinij! So grab your favorite furry animal head mask, brush up on your Riverdale lore, and strap on for the world's most dangerous podcast!

Stuff we talk about: House of 1000 Corpses, Noah's Ark, Outside the Cinema, Bill By Force, Podcast Platforms, 50 Shades of Scott, Hostel, Eli Roth, Seth Rollins, unboxing videos, AEW, Survival of the Film Freaks, El Topo, 3x Covid Champ, Covid zombie movies, The Woodsman, film festivals, Don’t Forget to Leave, Safer Spaces, OTC Industries, Elsewhere, New Found Glory, Ten Yard Fight, The Wound Within, David Cronenberg, body horror, House of Psychotic Women, Celophais, Michael Neel, award-winning filmmakers, known for our length, Tony Todd, The Cat, Bad Milo, Snowpiercer, Ravenshadow’s top films of 2014, Daveed Diggs, From Dusk Till Dawn, Castle Rock, horror TV shows, Skinamarink, One Night Stand Media, Bates Motel, The Walking Dead, Lovecraft Country, Yellowjackets, Riverdale, Sabrina the Teenage Witch, Archie, True Blood, The Hardy Boyz, Nu Metal, JNCO Jeans, Crispin Hellion Glover, Night of the Killer Bears, Ted, Terrifier, Kanphong Banjongphinij, Tobe Hooper, Bears ‘r Us, Eaten Alive, bad CGI, Shutter, the Shoebox Special, Men in Black, Art the Mime, John Wook, Bear-Hooded Assassins, Glenn Danzig, Verotika, Death Rider in the House of Vampires, Stephen Scarlata, Tied In Film, Sharksploitation, NYHC, 45 minutes of fuck, Powerman 5000, Spider One, Bury the Bride, Moosetaint Maine, Tubi, Roku, Erothica, Sued for Defecation, Five Guys at Frankies, and I Have Hate in My Eye.

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Ep 559

TorTR #559 - A Tale of Redemption and Poop

Episode | 184 min | Apr 14, 2023

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Podcast hosts wake up from unconsciousness, squashed in a porta-potty. But it gets worse: In order not to be blown up during the imminent demolition, they must gain the favor of a reverend in hopes of being granted salvation. On Episode 559 of Trick or Treat Radio we discuss Holy Shit! from director Lukas Rinker. We also have a guest appearance by a certain Reverend, we discuss the resurgence of poopsploitation, and talk about the transformative effects of hanging upside down in a porta-potty. So grab your favorite toilet paper, squirt a non-trivial amount of hand sanitizer in your hand, and strap on for the world's most dangerous podcast!

Stuff we talk about: Silent Night Deadly Night, Linnea Quigley’s Horror Workout, working out with monsters, terror-vision.com, MonstahXpo, getting shot by a dummy dart, Glorious, MZ’s Pussy Palace, Butt Boy, Kuso, The Greasy Strangler, Night of the Demons, The Black Phone, The Last Voyage of the Demeter, Low Expectations, sex tape or hentai?, Val Venus, “Hello Neo-Tokyo”, Newtons Cradle, Javier Botet, Trick or Suite, peeing in the shower, Evil Dead Rise, Army of Darkness, Jack Valenti, MPAA, one F-bomb per movie, Warlock, Jason Goes to Hell, Cannibal: The Musical, Jurassic Park, Falling Down, Demolition Man, Man’s Best Friend, Ally Sheedy, movies that don’t deserve an R-Rating, Bruce Campbell, Impractical Jokers, Rough House Publishing, Screambox, Cinedigm, Reverend Scott, TSLs, a shitty Rolling Stones T-Shirt, Outside the Cinema, Suits, USA, Psych, Talk Without Rhythm, Outhouse Broadway, Paws, porta-pottysploitation, Holy Shit!, Lukas Rinker, Screambox, Scheisse, Lilith Fair, Professor Porta-Potty, Warped Tour, Porta-Potty Pinup, Chekhov’s Porta-Potty, Blackout Tapes, Phone Booth, Buried, Cast Away, disgusting sandwiches, smelling a movie, Scatman Carothers, Why Don’t You Just Die, The Golden Glove, Keystone Cops, Jarret Blinkhorn, Night of the Killer Bears, Kurando Mitsutake, Rock and Shock, Beef, Marlboro Reds, Ione Skye, Steven Yeun, Ali Wong, Smoking Causes Coughing, The Great Scatsploitation Renaissance, Dragonballs MZ, and you smelt it you felt it you dealt it.

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Ep 558

TorTR #558 - Tales of the Nicotine Titans

Episode | 147 min | Apr 7, 2023

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A group of podcasters called the Nicotine Titans are falling apart. To rebuild team spirit, their producer suggests that they meet for a week-long retreat, before returning to offend the world. On Episode 558 of Trick or Treat Radio we discuss Smoking Causes Coughing, the latest film from director Quentin Dupieux! We also discuss Andy Kaufman, absurdist cinema, and Tokusatsu films! So grab your favorite rubber suit monster costume, name yourself after a harmful chemical, and strap on for the world’s most dangerous podcast!

Stuff we talk about: Human Centipede, Guinea Fowl, New Guinea, having birds crap on you, Tokusatsu Films, Hamburger: The Motion Picture, Night Patrol, Linda Blair, Billy Barty, Murray Langston, Pat Morita, Andy Kaufman, Jerry Lawler, WWE Hall of Fame, My Breakfast with Blassie, Man on the Moon, Biopic, Milos Forman, if you’re not first you’re last, Bud Light controversy, Vince McMahon is a POS, the French-Canadian authority, afghan blankets, Smoking Causes Coughing, Quentin Dupieux, Rubber, Quentin Tarantino, David Bowie or David Bowe?, Tobacco Force, French Absurdist Cinema, Ultraman, bait and switch movies, anthology films, visceral reactions to bodily fluids, codename barracuda, Avengers films, Blue Beetle, Shazam, John Waters, Holy Shit!, Screambox, Cocaine Bear, getting stuck in a port-a-potty, Deerskin, to wear a mask or not to wear a mask?, I’ll form the ass, Tobacco Force Assemble!, anthology in disguise, and one size kills all.

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Ep 557

TorTR #557 - Does a Bear Do Cocaine in the Woods?

Episode | 162 min | Mar 31, 2023

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An oddball group comprised of a grumpy old horror fan, a sunglasses wearing addict, and a long-haired vegan converge on a Kashyyykian forest where a huge Wookiee goes on a murderous rampage after unintentionally ingesting massive amounts of weed. On Episode 557 of Trick or Treat Radio we discuss the film Cocaine Bear directed by Elizabeth Banks! We also discuss plenty of illegal narcotics, serial killers, and seeing holy images in household objects. So grab your backpack full of illegal substances, throw on your favorite drug rug, and strap on for the world's most dangerous podcast!

Stuff we talk about: Ari Aster, Joaquin Phoenix, The Three M Club, RIP Lulu Waltman, X-Pac, X-Wick, Opening Day of MLB, sprung has spring, mild winters, Cocaine covered Hoth, Sam Kinison, speed bumps, Yellowjackets, The Book of Boba Fett, The Mandalorian, Buffalo Bill, Junji Ito, Uzamaki, Lion Girl, Bloodsucking Darkness, Last Shift, Malum, Renfield, Nicolas Cage, all the different ways to do coke, Bat Pussy, Topher Grace, Eddie Brock, Elvis on a potato chip, a vagina in the shower curtain, earth porn, Blue Ridge Georgia, Cocaine Bear, Elizabeth Banks, Movie 43, Hugh Jackman, Wet Hot American Summer, Jefferson Starship, we need fun movies after the last few years of the pandemic, Solo: A Star Wars Story, Alden Ehrenreich, O’Shea Jackson Jr, Albert Fish, Rhonda Shears, Ed Gein, Bullet Train, Brad Pitt, Cocaine Endgame, CGI Cocaine, Andy Serkis, Dr. Rockso, Members Only Jackets, Sudden Adult Death Syndrome, Goodfellas, Depeche Mode, Devo, Smoking Causes Coughing, Quentin Dupieux, Isiah Whitlock Jr., Meth Gator, The Reverse Bat Pole, Ares’ future on the podcast, and Renfield fetch me my cocaine.

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Ep 556

TorTR #556 - Kaleidoscopic Genitalia

Episode | 202 min | Mar 24, 2023

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Podcast hosts are enjoying an all-inclusive beach vacation in the fictional island of La Tolqa, when a rendezvous with a Zombie Grrl exposes the resort's perverse subculture of hedonistic tourism, reckless violence and surreal horrors. On Episode 556 of Trick or Treat Radio we are joined once again by Rachel from The Zombie Grrlz Podcast. She helps us navigate the viscous fluids of Infinity Pool, the latest film from director Brandon Cronenberg! We also find out the definition of soul horror as it relates to body horror, we learn the power of Mia Goth, and we talk about animals doing illegal narcotics. So grab your umbrella because it’s cloudy with a chance of ejaculation and strap on for the world's most dangerous podcast!

Stuff we talk about: 39th Anniversary of Police Academy, Maximum Overdrive Steelbook, hopped up on coke, one-man sausage party, Stanley King, stalking Stephen King, Legend of Billie Jean, Yeardley Smith, Casey Siemaszko, Richard Tyson, Red Shoe Diaries, Kinkpin, the definition of a grinder, Women in Horror Month, Zombie Grrlz, Slumber Party Massacre, Cocaine Bear, Charlie’s Angels, Elizabeth Banks, Keri Russell, Wet Hot American Summer, Orange Cassidy, Cocaine Snorting Crabs from Outer Space, MRI’s with a side of ghosts, Infinity Pool, Brandon Cronenberg, Caitlin Cronenberg, body horror, soul horror, the fragility of the ego, Antiviral, Possessor, constant need to consume, The Matrix, infinite second chances, the definition of an Infinity Pool, Return to Paradise, fragile egos, the power of Mia Goth, Jeff Daniels to Cary Elwes to Dolph Lundgren, Wet Ones, Gaspar Noe, surrealism, Shit Michael Ravenshadow Says, Rob Zombie, Leonard Part 6, The Happiness of the Katakuris, Takashi Miike, Death By DVD, Cronenberg vs Cronenberg, Bananafingaz, Dollman, Albert Pyun, Scream 6, Will Forte, Extra Ordinary, Housebound, Prevenge, Alice Lowe, Ketamine Kangaroo, 118 Minutes and 7 Inches, The Sausage Prince of Maine, and sometimes the clone falls close to the tree.

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Ep 555

TorTR #555 - Feeling All Sedimental

Episode | 186 min | Mar 17, 2023

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Inexperienced podcasters are killed alongside their strong, respected Patreon Supporter and awaken to find a mad scientist has given them a new body made of each other’s body parts and indestructible bionics! On Episode 555 of Trick or Treat Radio we have a Patreon Takeover from Carlitos! This time around he has chosen the films Project Wolf Hunting and Full Metal Yakuza for us to discuss! We also dive deep into Takashi Miike’s career, we discuss just how many gallons 2.5 tons of blood is, and flub a lot of words. So grab your favorite indestructible killing machine, invert your expectations, condense your hate, and strap on for the world's most dangerous podcast!

Stuff we talk about: Eli Roth’s Thanksgiving, Patreon Takeover, Blackout Tapes, Carlitos, Hausu, Buy Bust, The Happiness of the Katakuris, The Quiet Family, Gozu, Takashi Miike, 13 Assassins, Zebra Man, James Gunn, Superman: Legacy, Slither, Super, Brightburn, Jamie Lee Curtis, Everything Everywhere All at Once, The Whale, Brendan Fraser, Sarah Polley, Paulie Shore, Bio Dome, Ke Huy Quan, Michelle Yeoh, Halloween III, Dr. Loomis handicapped parking bandit, Project Wolf Hunting, Hongsun Kim, Dreaming about Kurando, Con-Air, most violent South Korean film, Cult of Muscle, Silver Bullet, Shinji Mikami, The Night Comes For Us, 2.5 tons of blood, Audition, Ichi the Killer, Imprint, Full Metal Yakuza, SFX Magazine, Lady Terminator, sleazy films, family walking in while watching sleazy movies, dancing like Morris Day, interpretative dance defense, optical blurring huge wangs, all balls, the Gnort of the Green Lantern Corp, embrace the ridiculousness, Zatoichi, The Great Yokai War, Infinity Pool, Brandon Cronenberg, Mia Goth, Alexander Skarsgard, ignorance is piss, Rachel from Zombie Grrlz, marketing films in the VHS era, Full Moon, Charlie Band, Demonic Toys, the Video Zone, Oliver Reed, Captain Marvel, Tim Thomerson, Dollman, Last of Us, calk in the crack, the thirteenth step, teeter on the edge of insanity, and notarized and circumcised.

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Ep 554

TorTR #554 - The Amazing Colossal Ballbag

Episode | 162 min | Mar 10, 2023

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Valeria's joy at becoming a first-time mother is quickly taken away when she's forced to listen to the world’s most dangerous podcast. As her due date closes in, she's forced deeper into a chilling world of sophomoric jokes and 80s movie quotes that threatens to consume her. On Episode 554 of Trick or Treat Radio we discuss the film Huesera: The Bone Woman from director Michelle Garza Cervera! We also talk about how great it would be to have Werner Herzog narrate our lives, we do our best to understand the societal and familial pressure on women to have children, and we all compare our Frank Stallones. So grab your juju around the jayjay, live, laugh, transform and roll out, then strap on for the world's most dangerous podcast!

Stuff we talk about: RIP Bert I. Gordon, The Cyclops, Village of the Giants, Food of the Gods, The Amazing Colossal Man, Trick or Treat Tarps, do bad things when we lose our smile, AEW Revolution, reckless wrestling, Sammy Guevara, favorite wrestling moves, Logan Paul, Frank “The Tank” Stallone vs. Don “The Dragon” Swayze, direct to VHS, John Travolta, Richard Moll, shaving your head even though you have a full head of hair, Jason Lively, second Rusty, Anthony Michael Hall, Weird  Science, Out of Bounds, orpins, Robert Downey Jr., Johnny Be Good, Steve James, the ball whisperer, Servant, M. Night Shyamalan, Six Feet Under, Can’t Hardly Wait, Werner Herzog narrates our life, Bill Burr, Bobcat Goldthwait, Shakes the Clown 2: The Shakening, His and Herzog, Casablanca, Major League II, Elvis Costello, Huesera: The Bone Woman, Michelle Garza Cervera, what do Danzig and Elvis Costello have in common?, La Huesera, familial and societal pressures around marriage and children, vessel for our seed, Nanny, Freaked, Letterboxd, Police Academy 2, Mark Strong, The Mandalorian Effect, Mexican punk rock, Fermin IV, Daylight Savings, Full Metal Yakuza, Takashi Miike, Project Wolf Hunting, Alien Nation TV Series, Dead TV Podcast, Patreon Takeover, The Three Spooges, and who’s your Frank Stallone?

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Ep 553

TorTR #553 - You Left the Glock in the Wagon

Episode | 183 min | Mar 3, 2023

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While vacationing, a manchild and his somewhat responsible adults are taken hostage by armed strangers who demand they choose which movie trailer voice actor they want to narrate their demise. On Episode 553 of Trick or Treat Radio we discuss Knock at the Cabin, the latest film from M. Night Shyamalan! We also discuss our all time favorite horror film trailers which leads into a larger discussion about the craft of marketing a film and the rise of AI art. So grab your favorite homemade doomsday weapon, make a fair and imbalanced decision about saving the world, and strap on for the world's most dangerous podcast!

Stuff we talk about: Texas Chainsaw Massacre 3, best horror trailers, discussing films without spoilers, premium Zod, male premium content, Ministry Era Undertaker, Terence Stamp, Alien Nation, Michael Shannon, Hitchcock’s Psycho, Percy Rodriguez, Ernie Anderson, Don LaFontaine, AI Art, penmanshit, glutes free, Ravenshadow’s massage, Wayne Gretzky, Knock at the Cabin, Dave Bautista, M. Night Shyamalan, Rupert Grint, Jonathan Groff, Ben Aldridge, The Sixth Sense, Unbreakable, benching 500 lbs, The Fappening, Old, After Earth, Police Academy, charisma black holes, former wrestlers that became actors, The Rock, Roddy Piper, They Live, Guardians of the Galaxy, Medford MA, Paul G Tremblay, an impossible choice, conspiracy theorists on message boards, natural disasters, Homicide: Life on the Streets, Andre Brougher, Brooklyn 99, The Mist, Paul R. R. Martin, The Outwaters, found footage films, Dune, partying while watching movies, Paul W. S. Anderson, fair and imbalanced, the pot calling the kettle fat, Dave Barista, and the nicest home invaders you’ve ever met.

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