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On this extra special oversized Halloween after party we are joined by Bobby Chaynz & Stephanie Wiley to drop our Top 13 Horror Flicks of the 2000s and some information about the latest developments in Trick or Treat Radio land! We then travel to the deepest darkest Amazon to discuss (or fight) about the controversial film from Eli Roth, The Green Inferno. We also get great voicemails and lists from our friends and amazing listeners. So grab your blow gun, your spreadsheet and strap on! Topics discussed: Halloween, Dynamo’s Star Trek fetish, pink post it notes, Eli Roth, Cannibal Holocaust, Blumhouse, mic caressing, list making criteria, Wes Craven’s approval, Bone Tomahawk, the downfall of pre order comics, our new studio, MonsterZero's big investment, armchair activism, our fundraiser, Green Inferno, Derek Rook, Larry Bird hanging out with Skeletor, the return of one of our panelists, Cabin Fever, The Dead Omnibus, It Follows, lost raffle tickets, Talk Without Rhythm, Don Coscarelli, Unchayned, The Elm Street Kids Podcast, the French extreme movement, Top 13 horror flicks of the 2000s, Ravenshadow's list, Nathan Cotton Coy Vance Duke, Cannibal Ferox, cyberstalking, driveway coffee, passion for podcasting, the movie Dynamo and the Red Queen saw on Easter, weak film endings, Trick r Treat, having a list, The Saw franchise, Drag Me to Hell, The Mist, Lost T-Shirts, Xenophobia, the Ravenshadow T-Shirt, underwear show, Neil Marshall, heat in the studio, how Michael Ravenshadow explains the show, Dynamo’s athletic career (or lack thereof), The Wizard and MonsterZero’s review strategy.

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The Extra Special Halloween Special has returned and this time is in space! No, we’re not in space? Ok then… The Extra Special Halloween Special has returned and this time takes place in da hood! That’s not right either?! Screw it, the Extra Special Halloween Special is just back. No hullabaloo, no crazy setting, just a bare bones episode with some of our friends along for the ride. First up we have CDR and Jakey-Poo from the sultry and sweaty Cult of Muscle Podcast! Sitting shotgun is our main man from Kent, Ohio - El Goro from the powerful Talk Without Rhythm Podcast! We discuss two of the all time greatest Horror Filmmakers in John Carpenter and Wes Craven. Who was the better director? Who had a bigger cultural impact? Which director was more influential? We talk all those topics and select our favorite flicks from each! We also play some awesome listener voicemail, imbibe on some grown up beverages, yell and make fun of each other. After all, it’s a Halloween tradition, right?! So gang up on your friend, play a killer synth score and strap on for this killer episode!

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On Episode 170 of Trick or Treat Radio we go off the rails and over a cliff. Several times. We somehow manage to find time to have a super interesting, fun discussion with Matt O. the director of Bloody Knuckles from Artsploitation Films though! We also review the horror anthology flick, Tales of Halloween featuring segments from Neil Marshall, Mike Mendez, Darren Lynn Bousman and Lucky McKee. We also have an enormous feedback segment this week because our listeners are ridiculous and awesome. So grab your possessed disembodied hand, Lalo Schifrin’s greatest hits and strap on! Topics discussed: Brian Paulin, Conor Sweeney's cock, The Sacrament, tweezers, House of the Devil, Tales of Halloween, Adam Green, Mike Mendez, Lalo Schifrin, Ravenshadow's new Facebook friend, Charlie Hebdo, Bloody Knuckles, the 10/23 Ralph's show, Eddie the Anti-Drug Iguana, Ti West, doing interviews from a prop truck, Dog Soldiers, MonsterZero's boys, Matt O, John Landis, Artsploitation, RavenAuntie, Phil Collins’ return, Glenn Danzig, real life tragedy influencing art, making your film promotion market friendly, Mike Diana, Crystar #8, Rosa Parks and Harriet Tubman, Cabin Fever 2, Joe Dante, Green Inferno, Ted Levine, Top 25 horror films of the 2000s, McDonald's dinner box, Belial, Dr. Sam Loomis, Mission Impossible theme, Trick R Treat, Darren Lynn Bousman, Cult of Muscle and Talk Without Rhythm, tweezers, Morbid Vision, Neil Marshal, Cryptic Plasm, Mick Garris, and Uncrustables.

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On Episode 169 of Trick or Treat Radio we have our good buddy, Stephanie Wiley in studio to co-host the show! Stephanie is on hand to review the zombie kid run amok film, Cooties starring Elijah Wood and Rainn Wilson! We also discuss Guillermo del Toro’s latest offering, Crimson Peak, talk about our weekend at Rock and Shock and get some ridiculous voicemails from our listeners! So grab your chicken nuggets, leave your tweezers at home and strap on! Topics discussed: Rock & Shock, Johnny Depp, the tweezer incident, Elijah Wood, kids running amok sub genre, Butt Crack, MZ's Philly trip, George Romero, zombie fatigue, Crimson Peak, Danzig, Derek Rook, Haunting TV, west coast geography, best of Trick or Treat Radio, cinematic ghost clichés, Charlie Hunnam, Ravenshadow's Rock & Shock contribution, Mütter Museum, Elizabeth Erwin, R&S panels, Rasmussen Bros, The Deadites 10/23 show, Buzzsprout, Jessica Chastain, The Entity, Joe and Dynamo's telephone bromance, Rainn Wilson, Guillermo del Toro, Alison Pill, UNOs, the chain gang, the Cryptozoology Museum, Tom Hiddleston, Only Lovers Left Alive, Mia Wasikowska, Bobby from Supernatural, Lucky Dog, Vinegar Syndrome, Brian Paulin, Michael Neel, Cryptic Plasm, Killer POV, Frightmare, Nightmare Weekend, Demonoid, Faculty of Horror, Morbid Vision Films, Attack on Titan, They’re Closing In and Infinite Santa 8000.

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We have been invaded! On Episode 168 of Trick or Treat Radio, the evil Sir Isaac is in studio to review the highly anticipated live action Attack on Titan! We are then joined by the super awesome Rasmussen Brothers! Shawn and Michael give us the 411 on their brand new creepy haunted house flick, The Inhabitants! All that and more incredible voicemails and feedback from our listeners! So grab your Aquaman figure, toss on your snuggie and strap on! Topics discussed: MASK, The Shining, John Carpenter, Attack on Titan, time displaced films, technology is ruining horror, Rock and Shock, British Necronomicon edition of Evil Dead, HP Lovecraft, Aquaman, Bon Jovi, New Jersey, The Boss, The Inhabitants, Crimson Peak, how awesome and spooky New England is, Nicholas the Trick or Treat Radio historian, Narragansett, Detroit, Unfriended, MonsterZero at Rock and Shock, anime, The Ward, Transdusk, Stephanie Wiley, Danzig, Derek Rook, Session 9, Wilford's Thing rampage, The Evil Dead trilogy, The Visit, Jenny Isme's notes, the Cenabites, unpunched figures, Isaac’s Mom’s attic, legends figures, MZ's outfit, Cryptic Plasm, Salem Witch house museum, meeting your heroes, kids being smart, mental hospital, Sir Isaac's new property accusations, House by the Cemetery, Haunting TV, Funimation, technology making films seeming dated, pre 1970's psychiatric hospital legislation, Robert E. Wronski, Wi-Fi, C.H.U.D., George Romero, drinking beer, Lords of Salem, Gothica, location scouting for We Are Still Here, House of the Devil, the New England filmmakers panel, apartments in Danvers MA, mental hospital film clichés.

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Episode 167 of Trick or Treat Radio has an overabundance of Halloween style goodness. First up we talk to Los CreTin and Trick or Treat Radio OG, Jenny Isme about all the spookiest stuff going down at the Factory of Terror. Jenny hangs around to discuss two flicks for our Creature Double Feature show! We kick things off with the surreal supernatural siege film, Hellions from director Bruce McDonald! Then we get into the 80's slasher throwback Lost After Dark. We also get some incredible voicemails from our amazing listeners! So grab your bologna nipples and your panda beer and strap on! Topics discussed: MonsterZero’s nipples, The Deadites interview, good interview skills, Dare to Scare app, Dynamo’s companies, cenabites, Dynamo’s nervousness on TWoRP, Jeannette from Haunting TV, Rock and Shock, working at haunts, Pontypool, MZ's haunt character, Bruce McDonald, Fall River, Dynamo’s gimmicks, finding mystery puddles, extreme haunts, surreal films, history lesson, the Trick or Treat Radio historian, the name Jeremy, tell 5 people, Hellions, Trick R Treat, Attack on Titan, Lost After Dark, 80's slashers, Factory of Terror, Just Before Dawn, Halloween Outlet, Deadites interview for a local paper, The Final Terror ,running out of gas in Worcester, John Cena, Stan Winston school, scaring the crap out of people, Dynamo’s gay tag team, 70s Detective costumes, Entertainment Weekly, holding Trick or Treat Listeners at knifepoint, Cannibal Run, David Hess, Stephanie Wiley, Rue Morgue, animatronics, escapism, Ravenshadow’s Auntie and bologna gumdrops.

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On Episode 166 of Trick or Treat Radio our featured film review is the heavy metal horror, Deathgasm from director Jason Lei Howden and Dark Sky Films! We are also joined in studio by our friend and Euro Horror historian, Mike Baronas! Mike has directed a film about Lucio Fulci and also recently contributed to a new book about the legend called Splintered Visions and he joins us in studio to discuss it. We also get some awesome voicemails and get into an argument or two. So grab the closest Fulci film, put on your corpse paint and strap on! Topics discussed: The Eroticist, cinematic animal violence, getting MonsterZero a writing job, ways you can get AIDS, Dynamo booking, Ravenshadow's hand gestures, Lucio Fulci, the rise and fall fan conventions, Italian convention invasion, return of the Carpenter vs Craven debate, Giovanni Lombardo Radice, Green Inferno, Deadites, The Cromcast, dick and fart jokes, Dungeons and Dragons, talking down to your audience, metal culture, Sam Raimi, Donna Matrix’s birthday, House by the Cemetery, Cannibal Holocaust, David Hess, Bridgewater triangle, The Cryptozoology museum, Rock & Shock, Al Cliver, The PWI Top 500, Tony Timpone, Astron 6, Splintered Visions, BBQ of Blood, Jason Momoa, Deathgasm, OTC #400, Chanel Preston, Hot Pockets, Gates of Hell, meeting your heroes, Eli Roth, Paura: Lucio Fulci Remembered, Vincent Van Goat, Derek Rook, intros, The Visit, Hostel 2, Angela Bettis, Cut Loose hair salon, Dynamo's surgery, the power of Ravenshadow's hate, the attitude era, Mike and Mz's Horrorhound contributions, MZ's celebrity love connection, MZ's hair, dildos, Talk is Jericho podcast, Manyoka, what ferox means, King Diamond skull, the most frequent question Mike was asked, Sergio Stivaletti, Dario Argento, directors averages, Sins of Casanova, collecting books about horror movies, The Haunted World of Mario Bava, Mike's convention booking, The Walking Dead Effect, Fabio Frizzi, composers on tour, The Beyond blu ray, New Zealand, hardcover editions and Claudio Simonetti.

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On Episode 165 of Trick or Treat Radio we get to spend quality time with the Stan Lee of horror, the great Tony Timpone! The Fangoria Editor Emeritus discusses a variety of topics including his illustrious career with Fangoria, Fangoria Radio, Fantasia Fest, Wes Craven, up and coming filmmakers and much more! In addition, we review the sequel to a film that spawned one of our most talked about reviews. We tackle the ZOMBIE (yes, we said zombie) film Contracted: Phase II with our in studio guest, Tom C! MonsterZero gets so nervous he poops his pants and we get some phenomenal voicemails from YOU that almost kill poor Dynamo! So grab your favorite issue of Fangoria, pull on your best pair of zombie jeans and strap on! Topics discussed: Fangoria, Horror’s golden age, Eric England, new items for sale on the TorTR store website, Tom C raiding MZ’s closet, cartoon karaoke with Wooberman, unnamed Characters, the pregnant zombie film cliche, found footage, Absentia, Duck Tales, Tom C's fandom, Fangoria Radio, Dynamo being locked out, Blumhouse, Tom C's mustache, MonsterZero fashion, sweatpants, the tuck dance, Tony Timpone being ageless, the Amazon link, I-Lived, Contracted, sex at 7/11, the zombie gene, Fantasia Film Fest, Attack on Titan, the zombie not a zombie controversy, the state of contemporary Horror, New York Horror Fest, Dee Snider, gummy eyes, Robot Jox, The Horror Crossover Encyclopedia, Fangoria Cover to Cover, MonsterZero's checks, The Sentinel, MZ's nipples, Price Chopper, Episode 78, Ravenshadow's catchphrases, changes to Dynamo, zombie tropes, the Leprechaun Episode, the Ralph's Halloween show, Dynamo's lost wallet, Manborg, Blue Oyster Cult, MonsterZeros old time money, the best of Trick or Treat Radio, blowup dolls, Abaddon, dumb terrorist, Ravenshadow's basement, Rose Mcgowan, being invested in your film’s characters, forced exposition, the name Riley, Lost boys, The Fly, keeping night hours, festival submissions in 2015, how technology is affecting horror in 2015, Horror TV, Debbie Rochon, Wes Craven, Fangoria TV, Masters of the Universe, Chris Alexander and MonsterZero’s legendary status on the Fangoria boards.

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On Episode 164 of Trick or Treat Radio we team up with our good buddy El Goro from the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast to review one of our most eagerly anticipated films of the year! We have an in depth discussion about the latest offering from Astron 6, the Giallo throwback flick, The Editor! We play tons of your feedback, we talk about our recent praise from Entertainment Weekly and yell at each other a bit. So grab your wooden fingers, chug your gummy berry juice and strap on! Topics discussed: Dario Argento, Batman The Animated Series, The Beyond, MonsterZero's DSLs, Sergio Martino, Pseudopod, Paz de la Huerta, The Nurse, Nick Alexander, Strange Vice, Ravenshadow’s Superman crush, The Last Knock, Conor Sweeney’s penis, Tenebre, Manborg, Kidnap, Killer POV, Don't Look Now, Rue Morgue Magazine, The Faculty of Horror, Elizabeth Erwin, Giallo titles, Planet Terror, MonsterZero's vacation, Marz's special lady friend hiding his glasses, Axe Cop, Suspiria, Adam Brooks, Matthew Kennedy, Steven Kostanski, Stage Fright, Jeremy Gillespie, Claudio Simonetti, Udo Kier, The Strange Vice of Ms Ward, Brian DePalma, Disney's Gargoyles, Wes Craven vs John Carpenter, Inferno, Stephanie Wiley, Father’s Day, Murder Rock, Astron 6, Isle of the Damned, The Void, Trick or Treat Radio Episode 100, Gummy Bears, Contracted, the one thing that makes Trick or Treat Radio unique, Flintstones, Fred Durst, Fulci eye trauma, Challenge of the Super Friends, Deep Red, the reality of good press, Black Sabbath, 90's X-Men, Film for Thought Podcast, Bay of Blood, Terror at the Opera, Zombie, Berberian Sound Studio, The Strange Color of Your Body’s Tears, and Saturday Morning Cartoons.

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Episode 163 of Trick or Treat Radio features not only one, but two special guests! Wait, there’s more? Holy poop. We are joined by THREE special guests this week! We have Joe from the Film for Thought Podcast, Jim Smith from our favorite band Teeel and his tattoo artist, Jason Paul! These totally tubular dudes join us to review the retro 80s Action/Sci-Fi flick, Turbo Kid produced by Jason Eisener, Ant Timpson and directed by RKSS! After narrowly escaping death, Dynamo walks right out of surgery and into Castle Wolfenstein to keep his streak alive! So grab a scalpel, extra gauze, your Turbo Glove and strap on! Topics discussed: The 80's, spaghetti westerns, bikesploitation, dressing like it's still the 80's, Delorean, Australian carsploitation, pain killers, the Trick or Treat Radio cookout, UltraMantis Black, Film for Thought Podcast, Mondo Releasing, Jim's man cave, the AIDS episode of Mr Belvedere, Teeel, Tangerine Dream, bad phonesex, Joey Tron at the party, Tom C's facial hair, international lady friends, MonsterZero’s special delivery, The Deadites and Teeel should score films, The Gift, letterboxed, Kung Fury, Gleaming the Cube, Michael Ironside, The Horror Club, MonsterZero's & Jim's tattoos, Fresca, Stan Bush, Vangelis, Laurence Leboeuf, Turbo Kid, party lines, UMass Memorial, Frankenstein the fish, Facebook news feed, the Turbo Kid merch crowdfunding, Le Matos, Astron-6, the Blade Runner score, Marvel movies, Peter Jackson, AOL chat rooms, Excite Bike, Candy Crush Saga, the vandalism of Dynamo’s home, BMX bikes, Dynamo’s hospital stay, the monetization of social media, Turbo Kid score, the origin of Teeel and the Deadites, Jason Eisener, the theme to High Noon, The Editor, New Zealand only makes funny movies, video on demand, Heartbeeps, Mad Max for kids, Godzilla's foes, Road Warrior, comic references, Cherry 2000, Horror Made, Wal-Mart selfies and RKSS.

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