The Podcast Macabre

Step right up, Fright Fans! Get your tickets for the goriest and ghastliest shows on Earth as we give our "Desert Island Picks" for our own haunted and horror attractions!

Two films with the same title could not be more different from each other as we drive into THE DARK with this double feature. The Dark (1979) discussion at 16:04 The Dark (2018) discussion at 32:35 (spoiler-free) and 38:25 (spoilers)

Don't get spooked by the number! Join us as we break down the criteria for Cinemonster's 13th HoopTober challenge on Letterboxd and our own choices for our lists.

"You guys wanna see a dead body?" - Such a simple question leads to the journey of a lifetime as we close out this year's Summer Of Stephen with a discussion of the novella "The Body" and the film STAND BY ME.

Buckle up and set the GPS for a rough road as we discuss the novella "Big Driver" from FULL DARK, NO STARS and the Lifetime movie adaptation in this Summer Of Stephen entry. (WARNING: This story contains graphic scenes of SA.)

The corn's as high as an elephant's eye, so it must be time for Summer Of Stephen! Join us as we discuss the novella 1922 and its film adaptation.

Join us for a family friendly episode as we discuss the current films created by The Adams Family in all of their DIY indie glory. Timestamps for each film: The Hatred - 13:55 The Deeper You Dig - 18:30 Hellbender - 26:44 Where The Devil Roams - 33:36 Hell Hole - 46:38 Mother of Flies - 56:25

A selection of screamers from several streaming sources as we step into summer. Enjoy! The Letterboxd List

Saddle up some scares, pardners, as we share our Desert Island Picks for the niche genre of horror westerns. The Letterboxd List

Pack some cocoa and your canteens as we hike out for the Drive-In Double Feature of THE FINAL TERROR (1983) and MARSHMALLOW (2025). The Final Terror: - Non-spoilers 14:58 - Spoilers 26:08 Marshmallow: - Non-spoilers 38:58 - Spoilers 50:57

We have a claustraphobic collection for this trip to the drive-in with THE VAULT (2017) and THE DEVIL BELOW (2021). Bring a flashlight! THE VAULT: - Non-spoilers 06:32 - Spoilers 16:27 THE DEVIL BELOW: - Non-spoilers 23:05 - Spoilers 31:03

Time to take a trip to the drive-in via the travelogue horror-thrillers of INFLUENCER and INFLUENCERS. Bring your sunscreen! INFLUENCER: - Non-spoilers 13:04 - Spoilers 22:06 INFLUENCERS: - Non-spoilers 31:26 - Spoilers 40:37

Welcome to the blood red carpet as we share our choices for the best of 2025 within 13 curated categories. The Letterboxd List

It was like the world was out to get us and prevent this episode from ever being recorded, but we prevailed! Here's a list of our personal Top 10 horror films from 2025. Letterboxd List

After illnesses, tech issues, and life in general getting in the way, Joe and Chris come crawling out of the crypt with a "proof of life" episode.

Kicking off our 11th year of The Podcast Macabre, we recap the 2025 Letterboxd challenge by each sharing six of our favorite first-time watches from our lists.

Deck the halls with turkey calls! Join us for a libation enhanced commentary track for BLOOD FREAK (1972) in a festive closer to 2025. Cheers!

Are you up for a challenge? Then listen in and sign up for The Podcast Macabre 2026 Horror Challenge on Letterboxd! Join us as we share all of the criteria for next year's viewing challenge. The Podcast Macabre 2026 Horror Challenge List

Another glorious HoopTober has come and gone, and now we can share our personal faves for first time watches from our challenge lists.

Hey there, Fright Fans! time for another adventure into the realms of dream film festival programming as we each come up with a stunning selection of six films from the 1990's we would make a marathon out of. The Letterboxd List

Trouble is bruin as we consume cocktails and comment on GRIZZLY II: The Revenge, currently on Netflix.

One of our favorite precursors to spooky season is here with Cinemonster's HoopTober 12 starting on September 15th on Letterboxd. Join us for a discussion of this year's prompts and our own choices. Cinemonster's HoopTober 12 List

Say goodbye to another Summer Of Stephen by joining us for a discussion of the novel CARRIE and the film adaptions. It's buckets of fun!

Crikey! We're finally bringing you a long promised Drive-In Double Feature from down under with WOLF CREEK (2005) and LAKE MUNGO (2008). Cheers, mates! Wolf Creek: Non-spoilers - 12:14 Spoilers - 24:37 Lake Mungo: Non-spoilers - 34:37 Spoilers - 45:59

Join us for this year's secodn installment of "Summer Of Stephen" as we discuss A GOOD MARRIAGE from "Full Dark, No Stars" and the 2014 film.