Bride of Monster Kid Radio

Derek attended the 2016 Rose City Comic Con and met with friend of the show/friend of the podcaster author Sean Hoade (Cthulhu Attacks!: Book 1: The Fear, Nikola Tesla vs. The Daylight Vampires, Darwin's Dreams, etc.). They talk about the con, retro arcade games, a certain John Agar film, and Sean's remaining convention tour schedule. Also, courtesy of From Parts Unknown, learn how you can win a c...

When is National Frankenstein Day? August 30? Sometime in October? It doesn't matter. Derek and company think about Frankenstein pretty much 24/7. In this episode of Monster Kid Radio, previous podcast guests and possible future guests share their thoughts on the monster, Mary Shelley, and a handful of other Frankentopics. Fandom Radio Podcast - http://fandomradiopodcast.podbean.com/ Word Horde -...

Monster Kid Radio visits the 1970s when Tony Wendel (The Gigantic Project, Monkeys Fighting Robots) joins Derek to discuss the 1975 film The Giant Spider Invasion (dir. Bill Rebane). What is it about giant arachnids that terrifies monster kids? Well, Derek never really gets around to asking this question, but he does ask if watching The Giant Spider Invasion helped Tony with his fear of spiders. T...

This year marks the 50-year anniversary of the original Star Trek, and to celebrate, Derek is joined by podcaster Chris Franklin (The Super Mates Podcast) to talk a little Trek. When you think about classic genre cinema, Star Trek may not be the first franchise to come to mind, but it's certainly something that's on Derek's mind more often than not, and he couldn't think of a better way to celebra...

This week's episode of Monster Kid Radio spotlights two monster kid creators and their creations. First, Derek chats with Charles Prokopp about his quest to bring Karloff (written by friend of Monster Kid Radio Randy Bowser) to the stage this October. Then, Derek has a Rondo-winner-to-Rondo-winner conversation with artist Jason Brower. Voicemail: 503-479-5MKR (503-479-5657) Email: monsterkidradio@...

Author Peter Rawlik (Reanimators, The Weird Company, and the upcoming Reanimatrix) continues his stay on Monster Kid Radio so he and Derek continue to nerd out about The Creature Walks Among Us (dir. John Sherwood). The conversation takes a few twists and turns, other movies are mentioned, and Pete offers Derek his theory as to why creatures from the deep can be so scary. (Monster Kid Radio note -...

Author Peter Rawlik (Reanimators, The Weird Company, and the upcoming Reanimatrix) innocently posted on Facebook pictures of some classic monster movie posters hanging on his walls, which led to Derek reaching out to him for a conversation about the 1956 film The Creature Walks Among Us (dir. John Sherwood). Voicemail: 503-479-5MKR (503-479-5657) Email: monsterkidradio@gmail.com Derek is Interview...

EuroCultAV.com's David Steigman joins Derek this week on Monster Kid Radio to talk about the killer plant movie The Navy vs. the Night Monsters (dir. Michael A. Hoey). Along the way, Godzilla, movie music, and a number of other topics come up! Voicemail: 503-479-5MKR (503-479-5657) Email: monsterkidradio@gmail.com (.mp3s of every episode of Monster Kid Radio is available for download at our barebo...

Derek and his wife Brenda take a spoiler-filled look at the 2016 film 10 Cloverfield Lane (dir. Dan Trachtenberg). (.mp3s of every episode of Monster Kid Radio and Married With Monsters are available for download at our barebones behind-the-scenes website at http://monsterkidradio.libsyn.com) All original content of Married With Monsters by Monster Kid Radio LLC is licensed under a Creative Common...

Derek and Monster Kid Radio weren't able to attend the most recent Monster Bash, but the Naschycast's Rod Barnett was. Rod brought a portable recorder to the event, and met with friend of the podcast Frank J. Dello Stritto. Frank's an author, a Monster Kid Hall-of-Famer, and the man behind the presentation Darwin Goes Hollywood: Evolution & Movie Horror. Frank generously spent some time with Rod t...

Let's see what we can REALLY see if we look deep enough into 1963's X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes (dir. Roger Corman). But don't be scared. We're not doing this alone. This week, Kelly Hogaboom will be our b-movie bff as we dive into this spoiler-filled discussion about the film. Voicemail: 503-479-5MKR (503-479-5657) Email: monsterkidradio@gmail.com 7th Street Theatre, home of Hot August Frights...

The mad scientist behind Dr. Cushing's Chamber of Horrors - Steve Sullivan - joins Derek this week for a little Julie in July as they dive into The Underwater City (dir. Frank McDonald) from 1962. Also in this week's episode - this month's Executive Producer Roll Call, a look ahead at future screenings, and an answer to the question, "Where's the Monster Kid Radio Gazette?" Voicemail: 503-479-5MKR...

Mitch Gonzales, the monster maker of the Mihmiverse, joins Derek this week to talk about one of the innovators of movie monster magic - Charles Gemora. They do this by discussing not only the man and his work, but the recent documentary Charlie Gemora: Uncredited (dir. J. L. Barnett). What are their favorite Gemora films? What movies inspired Mitch? And how can YOU watch Charlie Gemora: Uncredited...

Derek continues his journey through the Planet of the Apes with Scott Morris (Disney, Indiana and 1951 Down Place) as they discuss 1972's Conquest of the Planet of the Apes (dir. J. Lee Thompson). As with the previous ...Apes movie episodes, this was fresh off of a first time viewing for Derek. Scott has become the ...Apes master, guiding him through the Ape-troubled future of . . . 1991. Voicemai...

As Derek is the producer of the Dorado Films Podcast, and this week's episode of the DFP is about a monster movie - BONUS CONTENT! EuroCultAV.com's David Steigman joins the podcast this week to dip into Dorado Films' Eurohorror offerings. He and Derek discuss Island of the Doomed (dir. Mel Welles). Dorado Films on Ruko - https://channelstore.roku.com/details/32532/dorado-films Dorado Films - http:...

Look! Up in the sky! It's a bird! It's a plane! It's Comic Book Central's Joe Stuber joining Derek this week to discuss 1951's Superman and the Mole Men (dir. Lee Sholem). This was a first time viewing for Derek, but the movie is an old favorite of Joe's. Also, we flash back to Episode #116 of Monster Kid Radio. Voicemail: 503-479-5MKR (503-479-5657) Email: monsterkidradio@gmail.com (.mp3s of ever...

Michael Legge's new book Dr. Dreck's B-Movie Museum is Monster Kid Radio's topic du jour, and who better to talk about the book with Derek than Michael Legge himself! And what happens when two monster kids start talking about monster movies? The conversation tends to grow, sidetrack, and evolve, so not only do listeners get to hear about the new book, but you'll hear Derek do his best not to go to...

Ken Blose spent a weekend with Blue Demon, Jr., at a recent Monster Bash, and he's here on Monster Kid Radio to tell us all about it . . . after he and Derek talk about 1967's Santo vs. the Martian Invasion, aka Santo el Enmascarado de Plata vs 'La invasión de los marcianos' (dir. Alfredo B. Crevenna). Ken is a long time monster kid and podcast listener, and Derek is thrilled to have him on the sh...

Rich Chamberlain, the Monster Movie Kid, makes a triumphant return to Monster Kid Radio when he and Derek take a trip to the Island of the Burning Damned for a Night of the Big Heat (dir. Terence Fisher). It's been so long since Rich has been on the show, he and Derek catch up, play a round of the Classic Five, and talk a bit of shop. Also in this episode, Derek makes sure everyone knows about his...

Author Stephen D. Sullivan is a monster kid who wants to give back to the monster kid community the best way he knows how - by writing new monster rally fiction. This week on Monster Kid Radio, he talks in depth with Derek about Dr. Cushing's Chamber of Horrors, the novel (and potential series) he's producing this year. Plus you'll hear a bit of feedback and an update regarding Monster Kid Radio's...

Frank Schildiner becomes Derek's tag team partner in this episode of Monster Kid Radio as they both tackle the 1972's Robbery of the Mummies of Guanajuato (dir. Tito Novaro), aka El robo de las momias de Guanajuato. The luchador Mil Máscaras is a particular favorite of Frank's, so we hope this conversation sounds as much fun as it was to record! Plus feedback! Dorado Films - http://www.doradofilms...

The podcasting and b-movie fan community lost a podcastingpioneer last week when Vince Rotolo unexpectedly passed away onWednesday, April 27, 2016. He was more than a podcaster, though. Hewas a friend, a mentor, a colleague, and so much more to so many ofus. This episode of Monster Kid Radio is dedicated to the memory ofVince."All of us who are lucky enough to have worked in the arts owe adebt to...

On Wednesday afternoon, I received a phone call from Nic Brown, one of the co-hosts of the long-running B-Movie Cast, a podcast created and produced by Vince Rotolo. Vince was a friend, an inspiration, and a mentor to many of us, and I was not ready to hear what Nic had to say. Vince passed away suddenly, and if you look on Facebook, you'll see the many folks Vince and his podcast touched over the...

It's time to reveal the ballot for 2016's Monster Rally Retro Awards here on Monster Kid Radio, and author Stephen D. Sullivan is back to review the ballot with Derek. What are the best genre films of 1932, 1942, and 1952? You get to vote at http://tinyurl.com/rallies2016. Plus, FEEDBACK. Dorado Films - http://www.doradofilms.comDorado Films Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/Dorado-Films-3874963...