MONSTER PARTY

MONSTER PARTY WELCOMES BACK AN OLD PLASTIC FRIEND! JAMES GONIS, SHAWN SHERIDAN, LARRY STROTHE, and MATT WEINHOLD , revisit a favorite topic that is all topics! And if that were not enough, a vital element has returned to the show that was sorely missed. Brace yourself, listeners, for... TOPIC FREE-FOR-ALL: THE SKULL IS BACK!!! Long-time listeners will know that TOPIC FREE-FOR-ALL is like getting a...

MONSTER PARTY TAKES A TANTALIZING TOUR OF TOKUSATSU TREMENDOUSNESS! JAMES GONIS, SHAWN SHERIDAN, LARRY STROTHE, and MATT WEINHOLD , join together to form a Voltron-esque robot of fun, as we storm the halls of  THE BURBANK AIRPORT MARRIOT .  Accompany us on a Far East adventure in tropical stormy LA, as we bring you the...  JAPAN WORLD HEROES EXPO 2023!!! While interviewing super-talented artist, t...

MONSTER PARTY SERVES UP A STREAMING PILE OF FUN!   JAMES GONIS , SHAWN SHERIDAN , LARRY STROTHE , and MATT WEINHOLD , play catch up with some of Hollywood's latest offerings, as well as unearth a treasure from the past. It's time for another round of film criticism with a healthy dose of adolescent bickering, as we bring you.... WHAT WE'RE WATCHING VOL. 4!!!   First we address the elephant... well...

MONSTER PARTY RETURNS TO COMIC CON! YEAH, WE DO A LOT OF NICE THINGS. JAMES GONIS , SHAWN SHERIDAN , LARRY STROTHE , and MATT WEINHOLD , brave the halls of the San Diego Convention Center once again, to bathe in a veritable sea of fellow nerds. Join us post con, as we dissect the peculiar set of circumstances that was... COMIC CON 2023!!! I'm sure most of you know by now that Monster Party's origi...

MONSTER PARTY WHIPS IT GOOD! JAMES GONIS , SHAWN SHERIDAN , LARRY STROTHE , and MATT WEINHOLD , pay tribute to an iconic character whose adventures have spanned over 30 years. He's everyone's favorite whip-wielding archeologist, which kind of narrows it down. Cue exhilarating John Williams music as we present an episode that could only be titled... INDIANA JONES!!! From that first screening of RAI...

MONSTER PARTY CELEBRATES ANOTHER AUDACIOUS ANNIVERSARY! JAMES GONIS , SHAWN SHERIDAN , LARRY STROTHE , and MATT WEINHOLD , have defied the neysayers once again, and reached a monstrous milestone! Can your fragile minds fully comprehend the cataclysmic consequences of MONSTER PARTY finally reaching... THE 250TH EPISODE!!!? When MONSTER PARTY dropped it's first episode back in 2013, little did we kn...

MORE MONSTER PARTY FUN FROM HORROR'S MOST UNCONVENTIONAL CONVENTION! JAMES GONIS , SHAWN SHERIDAN , LARRY STROTHE , and MATT WEINHOLD , stalk the halls of the Pasadena Convention Center, searching for more audio prey. Shine up your Phantasm orb and start sewing up your human centipede for this celebration of scares we appropriately call...  MONSTERPALOOZA 2023 PT. 2!!! In MONSTERPALOOZA 2023 PT. 1...

MONSTER PARTY RETURNS TO THE REAL HALLS OF HORROR! JAMES GONIS , SHAWN SHERIDAN , LARRY STROTHE , and MATT WEINHOLD , once again fired up the hearse, and headed out to petrifying Pasadena, for the horror convention that reigns over all! Pay a virtual trip to the MONSTER PARTY booth, as we we present... MONSTERPALOOZA 2023: PT 1!!! The action started as every MONSTERPALOOZA does. We spent all day F...

MONSTER PARTY TAKES ON THE DANGEROUS MISSION OF DEFUSING SOME BOMBS! In this episode, JAMES GONIS , SHAWN SHERIDAN , LARRY STROTHE , and MATT WEINHOLD , attempt to save the reputation of some of the genre's most maligned movies. It's a philosophical film challenge of monster kid proportions, that we've cleverly called... BAD MOVIE... OR IS IT?!!! When we consider the ingredients that make a genre...

MONSTER PARTY GETS A FEW THINGS OFF THEIR TOY CHEST! SHAWN SHERIDAN , JAMES GONIS , LARRY STROTHE , and MATT WEINHOLD , return to a topic that has shaped their lives, and maxed out their credit cards. So gather your Mego figures around your favorite podcast listening device, and brace yourselves for... THE MONSTER PARTY TOY TIRADE!!! It's no secret that the hosts of MONSTER PARTY love toys! Old, n...

ONCE AGAIN, MONSTER PARTY GOES TOPIC-LESS! WILL IT ALSO FINALLY GO PANTLESS? JAMES GONIS , SHAWN SHERIDAN , LARRY STROTHE , and MATT WEINHOLD , revisit the topic that is no topic, yet all topics! It's a no holds barred onslaught of off-the-cuff chit-chat that for absolutely no reason, we are calling... ANYTHING GOES: THE OBLITERATION!!! Welcome to a free range exploration of the peculiar mindscape...

MONSTER PARTY WANTS TO HAVE A WORD WITH YOU! This time, JAMES GONIS , SHAWN SHERIDAN , LARRY STROTHE , and MATT WEINHOLD , take a psychiatric approach to fun! No, it's not getting juiced up on meds and wrestling each other in a padded room. It's...  THE MONSTER PARTY WORD ASSOCIATION GAME!!! This game works just the way you think! The members of MONSTER PARTY take turns presenting a word to the ot...

MONSTER PARTY HAS A CULT FOLLOWING! AND WE CAN'T WAIT FOR IT TO CATCH US! JAMES GONIS , SHAWN SHERIDAN , LARRY STROTHE , and MATT WEINHOLD , take another in-depth look at the films that fly below the mainstream, yet have managed to gain a loving and loyal audience. Can your viewing queue handle the stress as...  THE KILLER CULT FILMS STRIKE BACK! Like in our previous cult film episodes, we present...

MONSTER PARTY BRINGS YOU A PETRIFYING PROGRAM OF PECULIAR PAIRINGS!  JAMES GONIS , SHAWN SHERIDAN , LARRY STROTHE , and MATT WEINHOLD , delve the depths of their film knowledge, to create the ultimate in imaginary movie mashups. Get your hot-oiled popcorn ready for...  THE MONSTER PARTY MOVIE MARQUEE!!! In a game that we're fairly confident you've all played, we come up with our own dream billings...

MONSTER PARTY GOES TO WHERE THE RUBBER MEETS THE FACE! SHAWN SHERIDAN, JAMES GONIS, LARRY STROTHE , and MATT WEINHOLD , genuflect at the feet of the artform that has shaped them! Raises your glasses and man your bladder pumps, as  MONSTER PARTY salutes... THE ART OF PRACTICAL EFFECTS!!! MONSTER PARTY loves practical effects! Sure, CGI is now all the rage, but nothing puts a spring in our step like...

MONSTER PARTY WANTS TO BE YOUR VALENTINE! BUT... IT PROBABLY WON'T WORK OUT. JAMES GONIS , SHAWN SHERIDAN , LARRY STROTHE , and MATT WEINHOLD , fully embrace the true VALENTINE'S DAY spirit, with an episode that explores the genre pitfalls of love. Get ready for Cupid's arrow to tear your heart out and show it to you, as MONSTER PARTY presents... DOOMED ROMANCES!!! Let's face it, when it comes to...

LOOK! UP IN THE SKY! IT'S A BIRD! IT'S A PLANE! IT'S... WE HAVE NO IDEA! JAMES GONIS , SHAWN SHERIDAN , LARRY STROTHE , and MATT WEINHOLD , unearth some of the strange, stupid, or forgotten superheroes of yesteryear. Get ready for a heapin' helping of hazy heroics, as MONSTER PARTY presents... SUPERHERO OBSCURA!!! In this current golden age of superhero films, TV shows, video games, and of course,...

ONCE AGAIN, MONSTER PARTY IS READY FOR A ROOM RUMBLE! JAMES GONIS , SHAWN SHERIDAN , LARRY STROTHE , and MATT WEINHOLD , return to the hypothertical "room" where your favorite genre characters get up in each other's grill. Get ready for another round of ferocious face offs, as we bring you... WHO WOULD WIN? VOL. 7: CARNAGEPALOOZA!!! Long time listeners know how these episodes work, but for those o...

THE TOPIC FREE-FOR-ALL IS BACK, BUT A CERTAIN PROP HAD OTHER PLANS! JAMES GONIS , SHAWN SHERIDAN , LARRY STROTHE , and MATT WEINHOLD , return to the topic that is all topics! But due to a slight hiccup, we don't have our beloved plastic skull full of exciting, and sometimes moldy talking points. Thus, we present... TOPIC FREE-FOR-ALL: OUT OF OUR SKULL EDITION!!! In past "TOPIC FREE-ALL" episodes,...

IT'S MONSTER PARTY'S END OF THE YEAR OFFICE PARTY, AND WE'VE SPIKED THE PUNCH WITH... PIZAZZ! JAMES GONIS , SHAWN SHERIDAN , LARRY STROTHE , and MATT WEINHOLD , celebrate this magical season with an event of modestly epic proportions. To make things extra exclusive, we winnowed the "A-List" down to the four of us, and... YOU! We invite you to  attend... THE MONSTER PARTY HOLIDAY BASH 2022!!! Get y...

IT'S TIME FOR MONSTER PARTY TO TELL YOU WHAT IT WANTS FOR CHRISTMAS! JAMES GONIS, SHAWN SHERIDAN , LARRY STROTHE , and MATT WEINHOLD , once again share their ultimate wishlists for the gift-giving  season! Prepare to max out your credit cards and drain your bank accounts, as we present... THE MONSTER PARTY HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE 2022!!! Like many years past, the MONSTER PARTY gang helps you with that...

MONSTER PARTY PRESENTS A DINNER WITH FIENDS! JAMES GONIS , SHAWN SHERIDAN , LARRY STROTHE , and MATT WEINHOLD , give thanks for all those genre characters with extremely questionable table manners. We hope you have the appetite for… DIABOLICAL DINNERS! With Thanksgiving just around the corner, many of you might be  dreading that family dinner with your unpleasant relatives. But if you thought your...

MONSTER PARTY SUCCUMBS TO BATMANIA! AND WE DON'T WANT TO GET WELL! JAMES GONIS , SHAWN SHERIDAN , LARRY STROTHE , and MATT WEINHOLD , emerge from their own private BATCAVES , to present a one-stop history of everyone's favorite DARK KNIGHT . So slide into your preferably nipple-less crime fighting costume, and curl up next to the internet, for a cowl-eye view of... THE BATMAN LEGACY!!! When people...

THIS HALLOWEEN, MONSTER PARTY IS PLAYING PUMPKINHEAD GAMES! JAMES GONIS, SHAWN SHERIDAN , LARRY STROTHE , and MATT WEINHOLD , celebrate their favorite holiday with a ghastly gala of gruesome glee! It's an earful of elated eeriness entitled... HALLOWEEN HULLABALOO!!! The Halloween season is a magical time for MONSTER PARTY. It's when we adorn our homes is spooky decorations, dress up in costumes, w...