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Trick or Treat Radio

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TorTR #228 - Beyond the Eyes of a Heel Turn

Episode | 233 min | Dec 9, 2016

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Episode 228 of Trick or Treat Radio sees five estranged friends reunited at an isolated country house. While bored out of their minds, they decide to play a game called the December Cram Jam where they must watch two films in one week to review. Not all will make it to the next round, any guesses who the first to go is? Nah, that’s far too easy! This week we are joined by Stephanie Wiley from the Elm St. Kids Movie Club to review The Eyes of My Mother and Beyond the Gates from our buddy Stephen Scarlata and Jackson Stewart! There are lots of arguments, laugh out loud moments and great voicemails! So grab your VCR, pop in your favorite VHS board game, and strap on! Stuff we talk about: MZ’s eating habits, New Transformers movie, heel turns, MZ almost killing himself from his own joke, self-diagnosing medical issues, Beyond the Gates, Marz’s cruise, Stephen Scarlata, The Marz/Ravenshadow team up you never knew you wanted, Jackson Stewart, Graham Skipper, the Verizon guy, Barbara Crampton, Nicolas Pesce, The Eyes of My Mother, Kika Magalhaes, Elm St. Kids Movie Club, the Krampus bell, The Deadites show, do you need to watch the movies?, isolation and loneliness, black and white films, Train to Busan, skynet fucks up the internet, The Funhouse Massacre, Ravenshadow’s leak, how to watch a screener link, Ravenshadow’s new podcast idea, VHS Board Games, Brainscan, Neon Maniacs, year end lists being ruined, using your phone on international waters, The Five Hossmen, Punchfarm Podcast, First Church of Our Smoking Lord, Fear of a Black Hat, the Kennedy & Patterson–Gimlin tapes, delivery methods for movies, Chupacabra, Katharine Isabelle, Freddy floating everywhere, the Waiting to Die Podcast, Ravenshadow’s gift giving tendencies, Spinal Tap, and the Trick or Treat Radio Tech Support.

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TorTR #227 - Willy Wampa and Bombaleia’s Holiday Special

Episode | 196 min | Dec 2, 2016

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You are about to enter another dimension, a dimension not only of dick jokes and insults but of derailments. A journey into a wondrous land of depravity. Next stop, Episode 227 of the Trick or Treat Radio Zone. We wrap up New Guest November with the host of Radio Violenta and Strange Highways podcasts, our buddy Kevin Hornsby! Kevin adds some much needed intelligence to our discussion of the Mexican Sci-Fi Thriller, The Similars. We also answer some fantastic questions from our listeners in feedback and witness MonsterZero almost kill himself from laughing so hard. So grab your Ravenshadow mask, a 30 pack of Lovecraft Ale and strap on! Stuff we talk about: Secret hideouts, the quality of 2016 horror films, driving and leaving voicemail, Holiday movies, Mz's Ian McCulloch story, The Espresso Bar, Re-animator, guilty pleasure movies, Beyond the Gates, Ravenshadow's level of tech knowledge, Twilight Zone, the movie MonsterZero tried to sell at the comic shop, Bernard Herrmann, subtitles, dubbing technology, Buckaroo Banzai, UPN, Stitcher Radio, Zack Sabre Jr, Pentagon Jr & Fenix vs Tommy End & Chris Hero, Pro Wrestling Guerrilla’s BOLA 2016, Holiday movie traditions, The Eyes of My Mother, Willy Wampa, this Saturday's Deadites show, Narragansett Lovecraft beer, Antfarm Dickhole, Trick or Treat Radio Star Wars Special redux, our fear of compiling our best of the year list, Danger Diabolik, Radio Violenta - its origin and why it went on hiatus, Punchfarm Podcast, MonsterZero’s studio footwear, laughing so hard you pass out, The Similars, Isaac Ezban, Strange Highways, and Rogue One.

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TorTR #226 - Outbreak Jack and the Andromeda Stain

Episode | 208 min | Nov 25, 2016

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On Episode 226 of Trick or Treat Radio we jettison the parameters of a normal show and get into the holiday spirit by hanging out with our good buddy, artist and host of the Retro Retro Retro podcast, Raven J! We compose ourselves long enough to have an in depth discussion about the new flick, Last Girl Standing. We unleash a metric crap ton of wrestling nostalgia and talk about what we’re thankful for! So oil yourself up, load your plate full of food and strap on! Stuff we talk about: All American Boys, Stitcher, favorite commentary teams, blueberry, NCW, the many lives of Norman the Lunatic, Dream Santo match ups, Dead Pit Podcast, Hard Rock Zombies, Joey Styles, Neon Maniacs,Tinieblas, Ravens J’s movie list, posttraumatic stress disorder, the mummy museum, Tony Schiavone, strange Highways, the Fabulous Rougeau Brothers, The Horrorcast’s 1st Annual Hackademy Awards, MonsterZero’s germ spreading, Cesaro, wrestling, Last Girl Standing, Radio Violenta, Jesse Ventura, wrestling themes, Mike Tenay, Marz talking too much, Blue Demon, Outside the Cinema, the Retro Retro Retro podcast, Koop, Dirty Dingos, 80's horror tropes, Jim Ross, mental illness stereotypes, 80's slashers, Rhett Titus, The Similars, the music of classic ROH, meta horror films, El Santo, AJ Styles, Kevin Hornsby, final girls, and what we're thankful for.

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TorTR #225 - Dos Ocho Days Later

Episode | 220 min | Nov 18, 2016

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On Episode 225 of Trick or Treat Radio, our intrepid hosts meet one of their greatest challenges when they come face to face with the two headed Chimera of Cult Cinema. However, the boys are not alone this time, they team up with the educated intellectual luchadora, Necromandrea! They chop and kick their way through the current sociopolitical climate while dodging derailments and offensive comments. All that stuff is tiring, so before the big showdown we all sit down together to discuss the Mummies of Guanajuato! Alright, that’s not exactly what happened, but we do speak with Bill and Chris from Outside the Cinema to review The Mummies of Guanajuato. We then hang out with Andrea Subissati from The Faculty of Horror, Lady Hellbat on YouTube and Rue Morgue Magazine! So grab your copy of Rue Morgue, don your Mil Mascaras cape, and strap on! Stuff we talk about: MZ not knowing Reverend Scott, the electoral college, Lady Hellbat, The Faculty of Horror, Luchadore fashion, Mil Mascaras, the correct pronunciation of Tinieblas, Get Out, Canadian Horror, our favorite lucha movies, heat in the studio, Mr. Chris’ cars shopping, Top 25 Horror Podcasts by Rue Morgue, the Romero zombie films, ineffective bad guy plans, Blue Demon/Santo heat, Mil Muertes, 3 Dev Adam, Savini’s Night of the Living Dead, this year’s horror output, Satan the Mummy, our new president elect, shared lucha universe, Guillermo Del Toro, Champions of Justice, favorite Faculty of Horror episodes, El Santo’s film schedule, Lucha Underground, Dynamo off camera, Rev Scott's meme success, lucha sidekick, Vampire el Sexo, lucha adoption, Survival of the Film Freaks, 20th Century Bastards, MonsterZero Bobby Drake, and how the current sociopolitical climate will influence the next wave of horror.

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TorTR #224 - In a Valley of Radio Silence

Episode | 180 min | Nov 11, 2016

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On Episode 224 of Trick or Treat Radio our intrepid hosts are given ten gallon hats, six shooters and left to fend for themselves in a town called Radio Silence. At the local watering hole, the boys order the last four burritos in town and are attacked by the Burrito Bandits; Matt, Chad and Tyler. When the hosts offer to share their burritos, a truce is reached and they become the Slightly Adequate Seven! They band together to destroy the bloodline that will eventually lead to an evil dictator in the year 2016! Well sorta... we review the Ti West film In a Valley of Violence, talk with Radio Silence about their new podcast The Crawl, and their film work and we play YOUR voicemail! So take a bite of your burrito, hug your dog, and strap on! Stuff we talk about: The Crawl Podcast, Ti West, Larry Fessenden, John Travolta, Stephen Graham Jones, Re-Animator, Westerns, killing animals in film, MZ’s procedure, how crazy America is, Devil’s Due, Radio Silence, Adam Wingard, V/H/S, Stitcher Radio, burritos, infant cameos, House of the Devil, The Innkeepers, 20th Century Fox, the Billy Idol head thing, Kurt Russell might have seen MZ in a movie, Southbound, Brad Miska, Faculty of Horror, Wednesday Night Wars, David Bruckner, anthology films, purgatory, Marz/Evil Corny 2020, Marz on painkillers, our most reviewed director, Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, Chad Villella, Tyler Gillett, Krull, Colorforms, PETA Parker, Ravenshadow’s run-in with the paperboy, chat not working, Michael Winslow Ravenshadow, old west towns, The Sacrament, John Wick, effective poster art, Quentin Tarantino, Abbie the dog, El Santo, Outside the Cinema, Curse of the Undead, The Last Final Girl, and Zombie Sharks with Metal Teeth.

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TorTR #223 - Slim Jim Saturday Night

Episode | 199 min | Nov 4, 2016

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Episode 223 of Trick or Treat Radio is the kick-off of New Guest November! Joining us to review the latest flick from Kevin Smith, Yoga Hosers is our good buddy Mark Scheetz from the Punchfarm Podcast! Mark tells us all about tacos and beer and what they’ve been up to on Punchfarm. We have a discussion about the 1985 horror classic from Stuart Gordon, Re-Animator. If that’s not enough for you, you’ll also find out the true meaning of “High Art”, learn what the hell a Red Bill is, and hear from our awesome listeners! So grab your reanimation reagent, your sauerkraut blood, and strap on! Stuff we talk about: The Pit and the Pendulum, Jeffrey Combs, what to do with your HorrorPack extras, Radio Silence, Mz's butt photo skills, PunchFarm’s Marzvember, Red Bull, Kevin Smith, letting your hair down, Red State, movies for 16 year old girls, MZ and Morbid Vision Films, Ti West, "I'm the Man”, Beyond Re-Animator, a father’s worst fears, High Art, Zack and Miri Make a Porno, Gigli, Ralph Garman, popcorn balls, Mallrats, Kevin Smith fan cred, Move Them Dead Bones, The Frighteners, PunchFarm Nikki's Halloween costume, the timeframe of influential films, Canadian teen drama, Guy Lapointe, Justin Long, the hotel sex controversy, Tusk, the World Series, the movie watch-a-thon between Corny and Dane, a boot, Dogma, Bride of Re-Animator, Stuart Gordon, the champions, Ravenshadow’s hair, press-a-fiss, classic Kevin Smith films today, the mole joke, Ravenshadow’s High School dealer, dialog driven films, Red State, MonsterZero’s childhood movie rituals revisited, Re-Animator, what Mark has been lifting, interrupting MZ, In a Valley of Violence, Galaxy San Juan, Smodcast, and Slim Jim.

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5th Annual Trick or Treat Radio Extra Special Halloween Special

Episode | 144 min | Oct 31, 2016

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The Extra Special Halloween Special has returned for the fifth year! How in the world could the fifth in the series possibly top the previous four?! By copying ideas from the first episode, of course! This year, we build the ultimate Halloween playlist and update it for 2016! We took submissions from our listeners and added our own and put it all together to make the best possible Halloween mixtape you'll ever listen to! In addition, we speak with the man that plays Mick Taylor in the Wolf Creek films and TV series, Aussie actor, John Jarratt! To top it all off, we play a game of Mixtape Massacre and turn it into a drinking game for all of you to play along at home with! So crank up the ultimate playlist, crack open an adult beverage and strap on!

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TorTR #222 - Infinite Chafing 8000

Episode | 225 min | Oct 28, 2016

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On Episode 222 of Trick or Treat Radio we are joined in studio by our good buddy and filmmaker Michael Neel to discuss what he’s been up to lately, his films and the Drive-In Horrorshow book contest giveaway. For our film review, we check out the fifth installment of the Phantasm series with Phantasm Ravager. We also check off one of our bucket list items, get into the Halloween state of mind and play YOUR voicemail! So grab your four barrel shotgun, shine up your skullet and strap on! Stuff we talk about: Don Coscarelli, our favorite Australians, converting nerds to wrestling, Ravenshadow’s stunted creation, OTC's international snack tasting segment, Reggie Bannister, Wattpad, Drive-In Horrorshow, Macho King, Infinite Santa 8000, Cult of Muscle, Halloween cupcakes, Rue Morgue, Countdown to Halloween, Phantasm series, Drive-In Horrorshow trading cards, Angus Scrimm, the trials of converting a web series into a film, bad green screen, what horror franchise has the best first 3 entries, The Slumber Party Massacre, adapting your screenplay to prose, Dynamo’s painkillers, the Giovanni Lombardo Radice controversy continues, broken teeth blowjobs, silver shamrock masks, OTC Reviews, November’s shows theme, remembering Ravenshadow's classic Facebook settings, innuendo, the horror fans guide to Pro Wrestling, Space Monkey, Satchel app, Cornelius and Dane’s movie off, 12:15, David Hartman, and Rocky and her nunchucks.

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TorTR #221 - Bullsh*t Artists

Episode | 205 min | Oct 21, 2016

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On Episode 221 of Trick or Treat Radio we take you to school as we are joined by our good buddy and film buff, Professor Jay! The Professor was excited to join us to review the bizarre comedy/horror, The Greasy Strangler. We recap our weekend at Rock And Shock and discuss The Deadites live show! We also hear about your convention experiences in our feedback segment, we hear about MZs latest Halloween costume, learn whether or not Jay is truly a Professor or a lecturer and whether we’re a bunch of smart individuals or really just bullshit artists! So grab your morning coffee, put extra oil in it and strap on! Stuff we talk about: Back Alley Film Series, Charlotte Film Festival, The Greasy Strangler, Pink Flamingos, Italian wisdom, John Water, Michael Neel, repeatedly doing a joke until it's funny, Napolean Dynamite, dressing for success, Reverend Scott, Survival of the Film Freaks, Rock and Shock, Ghost Watch, podcasting naked, Unchayned, Jarret Blinkhorn, A Long Night of Short Horrors, Carved, positive convention experiences, the disputed two time table champion, Bill By Force, Outside the Cinema, Throwdown Thursday, fake dinks, the McFarlane proposal, The Trick or Treat Radio Masquerade Extravaganza, Elm St. Kids Movie Club, Jim Hosking, Jim Ross, Bullshit, Karate Kill, Video Dead, Phantasm Ravager, Ravenshadow’s eating and ordering techniques, Talk Without Rhythm, being a smoothie, shitty beer, getting laid in a hotel, Ric Flair and Halle Berry, Ravenshadow’s early show days, Dynamo’s Countdown to Halloween, Mixtape Massacre and Chow Daddy.

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TorTR #220 - El Macpherson’s Australian Excursion

Episode | 234 min | Oct 14, 2016

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Episode 220 of Trick or Treat Radio has enough content for two episodes, but we somehow manage to squeeze it into one! We are joined in studio by super villain supreme Sir Isaac and have a surprise visit from the man of 1000 voices, Kevin Barbare! We review the Canadian indie action thriller, The Demolisher, speak with our buddy and filmmaker Immortal Alexander to discuss his upcoming Deadites documentary. We also preview the upcoming Rock And Shock weekend and take a look at the board game, Mixtape Massacre from our friends over at Bright Light Media! Phew! That’s not all though, we also mention everyone we know from Australia, we play your voicemail and make an international love connection! So grab your favorite movie jacket, hold on tight to your necklace, and strap on! Stuff we talk about: Rock and Shock, The Outside Corner Podcast, NHL, Josh's panels, Nicole Kidman, Mandrills, the influence of Nicolas Winding Refn, Deadpool, John Kervin, The Demolisher, Phantasm, Dynamo's Dad, plot holes, Fight Ring, The Greasy Strangler, MonsterZero’s tuck dance video, what Ravenshadow smells like, Jacko, Russell Crowe, Mike Tyson, The Fixx, Australia, The Chayn Gang, Punchfarm, A Long Night of Short Horrors, The Accountant, Baseball fandom, Arnold's political backings, 31, girls digging on Ravenshadow, Johnny and MonsterZero's Fantasy Baseball league, favorite action figures, Horrormade.com, Corny vs Dingo Dane, Patreon, Optibotimus, The Misfits, Gwar, BMX Bandits, Mixtape Massacre, Professor Jay, John Vulich, The Deadites documentary, vigilante justice, Survival of the Film Freaks, The Cove Music Hall, WAAF, the original feedback contributor, genie in a bottle, and getting banned in Germany.

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