Episode 83: Communion (The Whitley Strieber Story)
Released on 08/16/2023
Join us for an extended episode about the infamous Whitley Strieber abduction story as we talk about his various experiences with the "Visitors." Are they aliens? Are they something more? We break down Whitley's accounts while pondering all possibilities of life beyond our own existence and what alien encounters could truly be and what they might symbolize.
And after a mind trip through the vastness of the cosmos, we are brought crashing back to Earth with a discussion on the notorious film adaptation of Communion, featuring an unforgettable performance from Christopher Walken. And yes, impressions abound!
Episode 82: The Meg
Released on 08/02/2023
Episode 81: TRUE CRIME - The Burger Chef Murders
Released on 07/19/2023
We're cooking up another true crime tale from our home state as we talk about the Burger Chef Murders of Speedway, Indiana. Tune in to hear about the mysterious and tragic deaths of four teens working at a local burger joint in an Indianapolis suburb.
Story begins at 00:07:30
Episode 80: The Town That Dreaded Sundown
Released on 07/05/2023
Means tries his best to tell the true story behind the 70's slasher "The Town That Dreaded Sundown" — a.k.a. the "Moonlight Murders" of Texarkana — but it's 4th of July weekend and the boys are a little rambunctious. But tune in anyways for our drunken side-tangents, a surprise visit from a superfan, and a breakdown of both the 1976 film and its 2014 remake.
Episode 79: An American Werewolf In London & The Howling
Released on 06/28/2023
Episode 78: The Hills Have Eyes
Released on 06/07/2023
The Fearsome Foursome is finally back together for a jam-packed episode where we discuss the Wes Craven classic The Hills Have Eyes. Along the way, we "break down" the Scottish legend that inspired the film, the tale of Sawney Bean; we "dig in" to some real accounts of abductions by possible feral people; and we get off our own path with plenty of other side-tangents. We also compare and contrast the 1977 film with its 2006 remake. So tune in for a belly full of laughs, knowledge (& feet!)
If you want to hurt us by getting straight to the main story, you can skip to 00:09:00.
Episode 77: The Grudge
Released on 05/24/2023
This week we're talking J-Horror as we take on the 2002 Japanese film Ju-On: The Grudge. We break down some of the Japanese urban legends that inspired the story while also comparing them to other urban legends passed down over the years.
Episode 76: TRUE CRIME - The Scorecard Killer, Randy Kraft
Released on 05/10/2023
Episode 75: Overlord & Nazi Zombies
Released on 04/26/2023
We go behind enemy lines to dig up answers to the question — Did the Nazis try to reanimate the dead? We explore the Nazis' obsession with the occult, their sadistic experimentations, and more haunting facts behind their (supernatural?) conquests. We also break down the history of the "Nazi Zombie" trope in film and media, culminating with a discussion on 2018's Overlord.
(Apologies from Trent for butchering all the German words!)
**Sensitive Subject Matter Warning**
Episode 74: Boston Strangler
Released on 04/12/2023
The crew tackles the long standing mystery behind the Boston Strangler murders. We have a lively conversation after a way too researched
episode that finishes with a member backing a POS husband from the film! Listen to find out who is the culprit in all of this mess as we once again tackle a touchy subject.
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