Stitched Together

In 1959, William Castle wired theater seats to electroshock audiences. In 2026, filmmaker Robert Massetti is bringing interactive terror to your living room with "Cryptovision." We sit down with award-winning director and FEAR FILM Studios founder Robert Massetti (celebrating 25+ years in indie horror) to break down his newest retro horror host series *Crypt of Fear*, the brutal realitie...

Welcome back to The Stitched Together Horror Podcast ! For our latest Fresh Blood Initiative spotlight, Franken-John and Bride-Haylee sit down with writer, director, and indie horror powerhouse Jerrod D. Brito , the founder of Sharpspoon Pictures . We dive into his festival-winning shorts Horned and Sleep Tight (now streaming on HorrorHound TV), the craft of building atmospheric dread through scor...

Together Till the End Interview: When a horror critic reviews an indie zombie movie, what happens when she meets the director? In this episode of The Stitched Together Horror Podcast, we sit down with filmmaker Salvador "Sal" Medina to break down his claustrophobic, single-location zombie thriller TOGETHER TILL THE END—shot in just 6 days on a micro-budget of $15,000. Joining our indie h...

Lucky Episode 13 is here, and we’re recapping our entire Orlando horror vacation! We survived opening night crowds, powered through two hours of torrential rain in ponchos, and leveraged the Scream Early + Express Pass strategy to conquer all 10 haunted houses in a single night. In this episode, we break down: The Orlando Horror Side Quests: Digging through vintage horror, oddities, and wet specim...

Welcome to Episode 10 of Stitched Together! 🎃Monster-Mania Con is officially here, and with our trip to Halloween Horror Nights just a few weeks away, Franken-John puts Bride-Haylee into the hot seat with ZERO prep for our balanced 3x3 challenge! In this episode:⚖️ "Judge Haylee" presides over controversial horror con and haunt maze etiquette (Line cutters, merch snatchers, and dark-rid...

Did James and Chelsea at Dead Meat get it right, or were some of the best horror movies completely ROBBED this year? 🏆🩸 Welcome back to the lab, ghouls and ghoulettes! In Episode 9 of Stitched Together, Franken-John and Bride-Haylee break down the official Dead Meat Horror Awards! From the brutal practical carnage of Final Destination: Bloodlines and The Ugly Stepsister to the technical mastercl...

Welcome back to the lab! In this installment of the Fresh Blood Initiative, Franken-John and Bride Haylee sit down with director Tony Massaro, lead actress Kathleen Ferrell O'Connor, and assistant director/actor Thomas Anthony—the creative force behind the upcoming independent slasher feature, THE BUNNY. We dive deep into how a mask bought off a discount rack evolved into a 108-page manuscript...

Welcome back to the lab, mortal creatures! In Episode 006 of the Stitched Together Podcast, Franken-John and Bride-Haylee sit down in-person with comic illustrator and fine artist Jude Martys (creator of 'Necromantic Noir'). We kick off our brand-new "Fresh Blood Initiative" segment highlighting independent horror creators, break down Sam Raimi’s 1981 micro-budget masterpiece &#3...

We survived the wedding week, horror nerds! On today's episode of Stitched Together, Franken-John and Bride-Haylee put their brand-new marriage on trial with a chaotic round of The Spooky Newlywed Game and the Horror Couple Monster Match. Plus, we are officially launching Category 1 (The Slashers) of our massive Horror Movie Battle Royale Sweet 16 tournament! Cast your votes on our socials to...

Is The Blair Witch Project a foundational found-footage masterpiece, or did a genius 1999 viral marketing campaign completely trick an entire generation of horror fans? 🌲💀 This week, Franken-John and Bride-Haylee step up to the lab table to dissect the independent filmmaking secrets, the raw production tension, and the psychological studio warfare that changed the horror genre forever. From acto...

Our full Paranormal Activity (2007) movie breakdown dissects how this low-budget phenomenon changed horror forever! We dive into the micro-budget production secrets, the alternate endings, and why it remains a modern masterpiece. STEP UP TO THE SLAB: Subscribe to the Stitched Together Horror Podcast for weekly slasher dissections, retro horror trivia, and deep-dives into global haunt culture with...

The Vault Doors Unseal... ⚡ Welcome back to the laboratory, horror fiends! The voltage is surging, the slab is prepped, and Franken-John and Bride-Haylee are leaving the laboratory walls behind entirely to step straight into the chaotic, beautiful heart of the real-world horror community. Today, we are taking a trip right into our own tri-state backyard to dissect our absolute wildest, most nosta...

The Vault Doors Unseal... ⚡ Welcome back to the laboratory, horror fiends! The generators are redlining, the stitches are holding tight, and Franken-John and Bride-Haylee are officially slicing into our very first classic movie dissection. Today, we are analyzing an absolute independent titan: John Carpenter’s HALLOWEEN (1978). We cut straight into the production anatomy that birthed the modern s...

Welcome to the official debut orientation of Stitched Together! Throw the master switches, fire up the power grid, and step up to the slab. In this premiere broadcast, Franken-John and Bride-Haylee pull back the shroud on how this horror laboratory was built and what happens when an audio show is completely surrendered to an unpredictable piece of hardware. Before diving into the dark archives, we...