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Trick or Treat Radio

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Ep 678

TorTR #678 - The Three Way Dance of Darkness

Episode | 133 min | Jul 25, 2025

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A prince of darkness and a sitcom actor, driven by their beliefs, pursue an egotistic carny in an attempt to put him down for the final three count, and to ensure that works for him, brother. On Episode 678 of Trick or Treat Radio we discuss the film Revelations from director Yeon Sang-ho! We also have an extended Koffin Korner to pay tribute to the dearly departed, we talk about South Korean cinema, and learn a little horror history! So grab your Galoob wrestling figures, commit The Ultimate Sin, and strap on for the world's most dangerous podcast!

Stuff we talk about: A doc so big, Aliens Expanded, Creator VC, Slasher Trash, Friday the 13th, Nightmare on Elm St. Final Exam, Return to Horror High, Rhona Mitra, Red Sonja, Zombi, Ottaviano Dell’Acqua, The DaVinci Code, this day in horror history, Godzilla vs The Smog Monster, Wolfen, Creature Double Feature, Tarzan the Ape Man, The Black Cauldron, Superman IV: The Quest For Peace, Afraid of the Dark, Disturbing Behavior, Bloodsucking Babes From Burbank, Mutilation Mile, Orphan, Bloody Birthdays, Anna Paquin, Summer Glau, Rose Byrne, Jennifer Lopez, The Cell, Witchcraft 7 & 11, Gus Van Sant, Linda Carter, Linda Harrison, Chris Sarandon, Fright Night, Mark Goddard, Mark-Paul Gosselaar, RIP Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Matthew Perry, Jeremiah, Michael Phelps, RIP Ozzy Osbourne, The Osbournes, Elvis Presley, Florence Henderson, The Osmonds, Herve Villachez, Paul Lynde, Rest in Hell Hulk Hogan, Mr. Nanny, South Park, Trey Parker & Matt Stone, Galoob Action Figures, Superman, Train to Busan, Silence of the Lambs, Yeon Sang-ho, Revelations, Netflix, Rondo Hatton, Waiting For the Other Schumacher to Drop, The Santa Clara Chronicles, and Bad Guy Buddhist.

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Ep 677

TorTR #677 - Throw It All Away For Coldplay

Episode | 157 min | Jul 18, 2025

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An innovative businessman and grieving widower, builds a device to connect with the deceased hosts of his favorite radio show! On Episode 677 of Trick or Treat Radio we discuss The Shrouds, the latest film from the maestro David Cronenberg! We also talk about getting caught on camera doing stupid sh*t, people named after different varieties of apples, and high concept sci-fi body horror! So grab your plot at the local high tech graveyard, get ready for some hot new weird ass facts, and strap on for the world's most dangerous podcast!

Stuff we talk about: Film marketing crossovers, Marvel, Superman, Wendy’s Wednesday Season 2, Greasy Strangler, Salo, Batpussy, this day in horror history, Return of the Ape Man, Robocop, Jaws The Revenge, Michael Keaton, The Laughing Dead, Multiplicity, Mimic 2, Eight Legged Freaks, Big Ass Spider, Tales of the Dead, Mike Vogel, Bates Motel, Cloverfield, Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Alex Winter, Freaked, Umbrella Entertainment, Heather Langenkamp, PJ Soles, Halloween, Donald Sutherland, An American Haunting, Jungle Woman, Dead Mans Eyes, Phyllis Diller, Mad Monster Party, The Fat Spy, James Cagney, The Man of a Thousand Faces, Coldplay, vintage Ravenshadow, don’t get caught on camera doing stupid shit, Donald Pleasance, Gilbert Gottfried, John Lithgow, Star Wars Radio Dramas, Ed Asner, Ed Begley Jr., Larry Howard, Jabba the Hutt, Red Delicious Paltrow, Coco Crisp, Shea Hillenbrand, euphoria, James Gunn, Zack Snyder, The Shrouds, David Cronenberg, Friday the 13th: The Series, Videodrome, The Fly, Scanners, Naked Lunch, A History of Violence, Crimes of the Future, Brandon Cronenberg, Possessor, Humane, Caitlin Cronenberg, Infinity Pool, Dabney Coleman, Cloak and Dagger, Sheitan, Tombs of the Blind Dead, zombies, mummies, revenants, Attack of the Killer Tomatoes, Weird Ass Facts, The Melvins, LolliLove, Jenna Fischer, Revelations, Yeon Sang-ho, Red Delicious Paltrow, Waiting For the Cronenberg Hammer to Drop, Post Boredom Depression, The Shroud of Silent Morbidity, and Nefarious Love Explosion.

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Ep 676

TorTR #676 - We Have Achieved Comprehension

Episode | 136 min | Jul 11, 2025

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A brother and sister uncover a terrifying ritual at the secluded studio of their new favorite show in this nerve-shredding possession horror from the world’s most dangerous podcast. On Episode 676 of Trick or Treat Radio we discuss Bring Her Back, the latest film from directors Danny and Michael Philippou! We also talk about famous immigrant stories, the chat AI bot that will help you make bad decisions, and feel bad cinema. So grab all the violent kitchen utensils, hide them from crazy demon possessed children, and strap on for the world's most dangerous podcast!

Stuff we talk about: Squid Game, South Korean exports, reality based properties, The Devil Doll, Jack the Ripper, Day of the Animals, Leslie Nielsen vs. A Bear, Escape from New York, Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome, Universal Soldier, Cool World, People From Space, Heavy Metal, Nick Adams, Monsterzero, Die Monster Die, Logan’s Run, The Twilight Zone, Love Connection, Alfred Hitchcock Presents, Amazing Stories, Jordan Peele, The Munsters, Pet Sematary, Joe Schuster, MechaHitler, Gronk 8.7, Coney Island, hanging out in real life, Blade Runner, The Blarney Stone, Faux or Pho, Superman, Kryptown, Inside of You, Michael Rosenbaum, Bring Her Back, Talk To Me, Michael and Danny Philippou, Sally Hawkins, psychological horror, putting children in peril, Dale Earnhardt Must Die, Sophie Wilde, Mindhunters, Children of the Corn, Damien 666, When Evil Lurks, Demian Rugna, Terrified, grapefruit, Misery, Daddy’s Junkpile, Blind Melon Chitlin, Slaughterhouse-Five, The Shrouds, Big Daddy Crones, The Shrouds, Y2K, Fred Durst, Nosferatu, Red Rooms, The Wicker Man, Dead Mail, Mellotron, Sinners, The Moor, Hitman #34, Innerspace, the body exchange program, and Feel Bad Cinema.

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Ep 675

TorTR #675 - Journey to the Center of the Bog

Episode | 138 min | Jul 4, 2025

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Claire was just a child when her best friend was abducted and murdered. Twenty-five years later, the dead boy's father, has a plan to learn the truth about what really happened. With the help of a psychotic group of podcasters, they venture deep into a haunted moor where something dark and evil stirs at their presence. On Episode 675 of Trick or Treat Radio we discuss the British Folk Horror film The Moor from director Chris Cronin! We also talk about when fear grips a town, atmospheric horror, and the dangers of prolonged exposure to this podcast! So grab your pendulum and old maps, contact a friend from beyond the grave, and strap on for the world's most dangerous podcast!

Stuff we talk about: Jaws, Return of the Living Dead, prolonged exposure to Trick or Treat Radio, The Unholy Three, Lon Chaney, Harry Earles, Count of the Baskervilles, Back to the Future, Red Sonja, Surf Nazis Must Die!, Terminator 2: Judgment Day, Independence Day, Batman and Robin, Buttcrack, Men in Black II, Transformers, Mummy Maniac, Olivia Munn, Patrick Wilson, Insidious, The Conjuring, Hard Candy, Shawnee Smith, Summer School, Saw, Tom Cruise, Michelle Soavi, Dellamorte Dellamore, World of Horror, City of the Living Dead, Tenebre, Staying Alive, Ken Russell, Altered States, Spider Baby, House on Haunted Hill, Son of Dracula, George Sanders, Village of the Damned, Kurtwood Smith, RIP Michael Madsen, RIP Kenneth Colley, Sid Haig, Queen of the Ring, Mark Henry, “The Hand”, Superman, Dick Donner, James Gunn, Basket Case 2 & 3, Virus, Robert Vaughn, Henry Silva, The Man From U.N.C.L.E., The Moor, Chris Cronin, Sophia La Porta, Bernard Hill, David Edward-Robertson, dream-like scenes, quick edits, one take shots, Roger Moore, Adam Walsh, America’s Most Wanted, The Night Comes For Us, The Blair Witch Project, folk horror, lambs are not rams, Bring Her Back, A24, Danny and Michael Philippou, Bo Svenson, Bob Ross, the NEW English, The Moorrat Mist, and Buckfast For Break-Fast.

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Ep 674

TorTR #674 - Hot Diggity Dog on a Hot Diggity Day

Episode | 149 min | Jun 27, 2025

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A teenager has the ability to enter other people's dreams. When he witnesses three middle aged men that know entirely too much about 80s sitcoms talking people's ears off in their dreams, he quickly realizes that it's related to the mysterious deaths happening in the real world. On Episode 674 of Trick or Treat Radio we discuss the Indonesian horror flick, Soul Reaper (aka Respati) from director Sidharta Tata! We also reminisce about video games and sitcoms, do a wellness check on Barry Sobel, and talk about dream logic. So grab your TV Guide, slip on your sleep mask, and strap on for the world's most dangerous podcast!

Stuff we talk about: Lloyd Kaufman, The Toxic Avenger, Elijah Wood, red band trailers, June 26th, Virus, Hell of the Living Dead, Glen Ford, Olivia Hussey, George Kennedy, Edward James Olmos, Sonny Chiba, Kinji Fukasaku, Scream Queens, Robert Davi, Dick Smith, M, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, Peter Lorre, Aubrey Plaza, RIP Lalo Schifrin, Tales of Halloween, Mission Impossible, THX 1138, Life After Beth, Friday the 13th VII: The New Blood, Shadows of the Empire, Dash Rendar, Goldeneye, Prince Xizor, WWE No Mercy N64 theme song, Bob Kraft drunk, venemo, Bad Dreams, Evil Dead, Nightmare on Elm St., Soul Reaper, Indonesian Horror, Rap Snacks, Chumpies Chips, dream realm logic, Indonesian folklore, dreams where you fall, Down with OPP, business is booming, Yorkshire pudding, Pudding the Vampire, Punky’s On the ‘cock, Punky Brewster, Soleil Moon Frye, Eddie Deezen, T.K. Carter, The Thing, The Transformers, The Bop Crew, George Gaynes, Police Academy, Bad News Bears TV Show, Meeno Peluce, Barry Sobel, wellness checks, Six Degrees of Sobel, Jakarta Witch Trials, Nocturnal Emissions, and Meenopalooza!

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Ep 673

TorTR #673 - Let Your Bias Hit the Floor

Episode | 123 min | Jun 20, 2025

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A young man's visit to his grandparents' home leads to the discovery of an old-time radio broadcast that has brought the family happiness for years, a revelation that will lead him to question his life choices, sanity and dietary choices. On Episode 673 of Trick or Treat Radio we discuss the Japanese horror flick, Best Wishes To All from director Yûta Shimotsu! We also talk about the true meaning of happiness, extreme Japanese horror, and movies with creepy old people! So grab your genealogy test results, make sure you’re with the right family, and strap on for the world's most dangerous podcast!

Stuff we talk about: Netflix, true crime docs, horror streaming, Mindhunter, RIP DeVera Burroughs, birthday gimmicks, holding down the fort, this day in horror history, Crispin “Hellion” Glover, Ben, Food of the Gods, Rats, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre soundtrack, John Larroquette, Waiting for Guffman, Christopher Guest, Michael Hitchcock, Catherine O’Hara, MadTV, Lillian Verner Gameshow, Last Dinosaur, Chas Balun, Battle Royale, House, Ichi the Killer, Uzumaki, Best Wishes to All, Yuta Shimotsu, M. Night Shyamalan, The Visit, extreme Japanese horror, the Mae Young scene, Japanese Culture, geriatric f*ck machines, poorly executed silly CGI, Soul Reaper, Indonesian horror films, and finger sucking good films.

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Ep 672

TorTR #672 - Succumb to your Lathering Curiosities

Episode | 146 min | Jun 13, 2025

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A fading podcast struggles to gain new listeners but when a sinister, grinning figure emerges from the cornfields to cleanse the hosts of their burdens, they must put generations of trauma behind them for a chance at survival. On Episode 672 of Trick or Treat Radio we discuss Clown in a Cornfield from director Eli Craig! We also discuss the less than stellar results from revisiting franchise films years later, the power of cleaning products, and how different generations perceive each other. So grab your favorite scented soap, wear your creepy clown mask, and strap on for the world's most dangerous podcast!

Stuff we talk about: Friday the 13th, Jaws, Stephen Spielberg, Rosemary’s Baby, Bird With the Crystal Plumage, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Jurassic Park, Clash of the Titans, Predator, The Witches of Eastwick, Witchcraft 8: Salem’s Ghost, Battle Royale, Doghouse, Demonic, Kendra Wilkinson, Jason Mewes, Scream 3, Feast, Hellraiser 3: Hell on Earth, Sawtooth, Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight, Scream Blacula Scream, American International Pictures, Amityville Horror, The Visitor, Q, The Abominable Dr Phibes, Spaceballs 2, Shingles, nostalgia factor, Coming 2 America, Monica Bellucci, Beetlejuice 2, Bill and Ted Face the Music, Kristen Schaal, William Sadler, “The Anthony’s”, Tony Shalhoub, Samara Weaving, Sarah Michelle Gellar, kids smoking, soapscription, the smell of powerglide, Tim Curry, Clown in a Cornfield, Eli Craig, Hot Fuzz, “it’s always nice to see pain and suffering”, generational horror, Urban Legend, The Faculty, viral videos, Fred Savage, The Wonder Years, how different generations were raised, Roman Anthony, Wes Craven, Scream, RIP Joe Vaz, RIP Brian Wilson, Best Wishes To All, Yuta Shimotsu, power to the pilot, scurred of the scourge, and the smoky scent of secondhand smoke.

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Ep 671

TorTR #671 - The Thomas Edison Appropriation Station

Episode | 170 min | Jun 6, 2025

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Trying to leave their troubled lives behind, podcast hosts return to their hometown to start again, only to discover that an even greater evil is waiting to welcome them back - copyright takedowns. On Episode 671 of Trick or Treat Radio we discuss Sinners from director Ryan Coogler! We also reminisce about the nostalgia of going to the mall, why Thomas Edison is such a dick, and culture vampires! So grab a bottle of your favorite Irish beer, make sure to wear your mojo bag, and strap on for the world's most dangerous podcast!

Stuff we talk about: Patreon, Attack of the Killer Tomatoes: Organic Intelligence, Eric Roberts, Werewolves in a Girls’ Dormitory, Final Exam, Split Second, Harry and the Hendersons, Man with the Screaming Brain, Chicago Massacre, Land of the Lost, Bruce Campbell, After Last Season, The Commune, Mark Wahlberg, Night of the Living Dead, Return of the Living Dead, 4-D Man, Star Trek, Cry of the Werewolf, Charles Ogle, Thomas Edison’s Frankenstein, Monroeville Mall, Twin Pines Mall, Back to the Future, House of Pain, Outsiders, Family Guy, York’s Steak House, Steak Knives, reminiscing about going to malls and movie theaters, Suncoast Video, Best Buy, Ricky Coogan, Sam Goody, Strawberries, RIP Peter David, Sinners, Ryan Coogler, Danny Elfman, Hans Zimmer, Ludwig Goransson, Eden Lake, Angelina Jolie, Michael B. Jordan, movie stars, Al Capone, Juke Joints, BBC, Pipes of Pan, the lineage of culture, cultural appropriation, Clown in a Cornfield, Fruitvale Station, Black Panther, Creed, Rocky, the divided states of embarrassment, Tucker and Dale vs Evil, Thomas Edison Created the Blues, Putting the Smackdown on Intelligence, and Vampire Cunnilingus.

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Ep 670

TorTR #670 - What’s Good For the Goose is Good for the Guzman

Episode | 201 min | May 30, 2025

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After a drug deal gone wrong, a bruised brother must fight his way through the criminal underworld to make an appearance on a floundering podcast, unraveling a deep web of corruption and conspiracy that ensnares the show and its listeners. On Episode 670 of Trick or Treat Radio we are joined by Carlitos for our May Patreon Takeover! Carlitos has selected the films Havoc from director Gareth Evans, and Ash from director Flying Lotus! We also discuss war stories, celebrity encounters, and how to rise above the tropes of a genre. So grab your boxing magazines, practice your gun fu and strap on for the world's most dangerous podcast!

Stuff we talk about: Spadoinkle Day, Cannibal: The Musical, Trey Parker, Matt Stone, the end of May, birthdays, Patreon Takeover, Carlitos, The Green Grocers Green Gringo, Benjamin Bratt, Blood In Blood Out, Nasty Boys, Saggin’ Knobs, Spunkcast, Tom Towles, Kuso, Goldface the Fantastic Superman, Doom: The Dark Ages, Helldivers II, The Warriors, RIP Cartitos’ Dad, Francis Ford Coppola, Apocalypse Now, Robin Williams, Demons, Shocking Dark, Brian Dennehy, Geretta Geretta, Glenn Fabry, Hellblazer, Preacher, Metallica’s biggest fan, Pantera, White Zombie, Exodus, Soulfly, Phil Anselmo, 3:00 High, Ernie Hudson, The Dudesons, Mark Waid, Danny Trejo, Rick Martel, Spinal Tap, Ed Begley Jr. Christopher Guest, Dana Carvey, Shannon Tweed, Buff Bagwell, Luis Guzman, Gareth Evans, Havoc, Gangs of London, The Raid: Redemption, The Raid II, Tom Hardy, Dial M for Murder, The Living Head, Dead and Buried, Zombie Nightmare, Witchcraft 9, Jason Goes to Hell, Rupert Everett, Dellamorte Dellamore, Mars Attacks, Ted Levine, Tony Randall, Fist of the North Star, Danny Elfman, Kevin Conway, Bob Hope, The Last Action Hero, cliched action, Mickey 17, Gangs of London, Locke, the hourly rate of a bouncer, mumbaleo, Eric Roberts, The Immortals, that Gotham vibe, John Woo, Judge Dredd, The Book of Boba Fett, John Coltrane, Flying Lotus, Ash, Aaron Paul, Eiza Gonzalez, Heretic, Alien, Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, Jimmy Hart knock off, Iko Uwais, Buck Rogers, Event Horizon, scissor violence, Delroy Lindo, Sinners, Michael B. Jordan, Ryan Coogler, The Night Comes For Us, the legendary Brian Grant, Kill, Until Dawn, and trope-a-dope.

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Ep 669

TorTR #669 - Revenge of the Synths

Episode | 183 min | May 23, 2025

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An ominous help note finds its way to a 1980s post office, connecting a dead letter investigator to a podcaster who is chained to a flimsy pipe and cannot break free. On Episode 669 of Trick or Treat Radio we discuss the 80s throwback Dead Mail from directors Joe DeBoer and Kyle McConaghy! We also talk about the allure of Dead Letter offices, the act of actually mailing a child, and the cutthroat world of synthesizers! So grab all your unmailed letters, get that 80s aesthetic ambience just right, and strap on for the world's most dangerous podcast!

Stuff we talk about: Edgar Wright, Spaced, Dawn of the Dead, George A. Romero, Shaun of the Dead, Simon Pegg, whether to sequel or not, RIP George Wendt, Cheers, Horrors Hallowed Grounds, Sean Clark, RIP Ella Maye Smith, Psychomania, Alien 3, David Fincher, Tormented, Poltergeist, World War Z, The Zombie Survival Guide, Paul Winfield, Mars Attacks!, Final Destination series, Yoga, The Serpent and the Rainbow, Saturday the 14th, Westworld, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, what is best in life, Police Academy, bad handwriting in the 19th century, Dead Letter Office, mailing children, circus peanuts, Pony Express, Kevin Costner, Cal Ripken, the Cal Ripken Power Outage conspiracy, vibranium Campbells soup cans, Deliverance, Ned Beatty, Freaks, Todd Browning, Dracula, Abhay, the cutthroat world of synthesizers, Beyond the Black Rainbow, 80s aesthetic, group home for men, cinema veritas, early DV camera, grainy 80s cinema, Ravenshadow vs. The Toilet, Ren and Stimpy, The Black Phone, and analog insanity.

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