Bride of Monster Kid Radio

Camp Kaiju's Vincent Hannam joins Derek this week to discuss the top three films of director Jack Arnold. He directed more than Creature from the Black Lagoon, and these two podcasters are going to talk about them this week on Monster Kid Radio. Plus, Mark Matzke's Beta Capsule Review (Ultraman Ace) and Kenny's Look at Famous Monsters of Filmland. Team Deth YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.co...

Portland's Hollywood Theatre screened the original Dawn of the Dead (dir. George A. Romero), so you know Derek and Beth had to go see it! Hear their thoughts on the experience, along with the thoughts of Matthew Rashleigh and The Shadow Over Portland's Chris McMillan. Plus, Mark Matzke's Beta Capsule Review (The Return of Ultraman), Kenny's Look at Famous Monsters of Filmland, and Listener Feedbac...

Image Comics and Skybound Entertainment just released Issue #1 of a new comic, and since it's called Creature from the Black Lagoon Lives!, you know Derek had to read it and review it here on the podcast! Plus, Mark Matzke's Beta Capsule Review (The Return of Ultraman), Kenny's Look at Famous Monsters of Filmland, and Listener Feedback. (Next week will feature the Dawn of the Dead (dir. George A....

Before reviewing the new movie Abigail (dir. Matt Bettinelli, OlpinTyler Gillett), Monster Kid Radio revisits the Universal classic Dracula's Daughter (dir. Lambert Hillyer). This was a first-time viewing for Beth, but an old favorite of Derek's and Monster Kid Radio's (see Episode #359 and Episode #648). Plus, Mark Matzke's Beta Capsule Review (The Return of Ultraman), Kenny's Look at Famous Mons...

Derek and Beth continue their Doctor Who journey, and encounter one of all of sci-fi's iconic villains when they watch the next seven episodes of the classic show (The Daleks). Plus, Mark Matzke's Beta Capsule Review (The Return of Ultraman) and Kenny's Look at Famous Monsters of Filmland. Team Deth YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@teamdeth48/ Monster Kid Radio Contact Information: Voice...

Derek has been wanting to experience Doctor Who for quite some time, but has always felt overwhelmed. Fortunately, his wife Beth was there to hold his hand and guide him on his first trip to Who-Ville when they watch the first four episodes of the classic series (An Unearthly Child). Plus, Mark Matzke's Beta Capsule Review (The Return of Ultraman) and Kenny's Look at Famous Monsters of Filmland. T...

Film scholars may claim 1939 was the greatest year in film, but Matthew Rashleigh might beg to differ! This week, Matt and Derek talk about the movies, monster and otherwise, of 1954. Plus, Mark Matzke's Beta Capsule Review (The Return of Ultraman), Kenny's Look at Famous Monsters of Filmland, a quick review of the new film Late Night With the Devil (dir. Cameron Cairnes, Colin Cairnes), and an an...

Anastasia Elfman is an actress, writer, performer, dancer . . . and monster kid. Even though she's touring with her latest film Bloody Bridget (dir. Richard Elfman), Anastasia took some time out of her schedule to chat with Derek about her movie, her background as a horror film fan, and Lon Chaney, Sr. Plus, Mark Matzke's Beta Capsule Review (The Return of Ultraman), Listener Feedback, and Kenny's...

While Derek was supposed to be away, fellow podcaster Steve Turek stepped into the guest host slot to chat with Mark Holmes to discuss a classic science fiction show from the 1960s . . . that isn't "Star Trek." Plus, Mark Matzke's Beta Capsule Review (The Return of Ultraman) and Kenny's Look at Famous Monsters of Filmland! Team Deth YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@teamdeth48/ Monster Ki...

While Derek was supposed to be away, fellow podcaster Steve Turek stepped into the guest host slot to chat with author Julian David Stone to see what they could see of The Invisible Man (dir James Whale). Plus, Mark Matzke's Beta Capsule Review (The Return of Ultraman), Listener Feedback, and Kenny's Look at Famous Monsters of Filmland! Team Deth YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@teamdeth...

While Derek was supposed to be away, fellow podcaster Steve Turek stepped into the guest host slot to chat with long time friend of the show Kevin Slick to conclude their look at Universal's Dracula franchise with a Son of Dracula (dir. Robert Siodmak). Plus, Mark Matzke's Beta Capsule Review (The Return of Ultraman), Listener Feedback, and Kenny's Look at Famous Monsters of Filmland! Team Deth Yo...

While Derek is away, fellow podcaster Steve Turek steps into the guest host slot to chat with long time friend of the show Kevin Slick to continue their look at Universal's Dracula franchise with a look at Dracula's Daughter (dir. Lambert Hillyer). Plus Mark Matzke's Beta Capsule Review (The Return of Ultraman), Listener Feedback, and Kenny's Look at Famous Monsters of Filmland! Team Deth YouTube...

While Derek is away, fellow podcaster Steve Turek steps into the guest host slot to chat with Alistair Hughes about the kaiju classic Terror of Mechagodzilla (dir. Ishirō Honda). Beth and Derek did make time to discuss their thoughts on Godzilla Minus One (dir. Takashi Yamazaki), as do a handful of MKR listeners! Plus Mark Matzke's Beta Capsule Review (The Return of Ultraman), Listener Feedback, a...

While Derek is away, fellow podcaster Steve Turek steps into the guest host slot to chat with long time friend of the show Kevin Slick about one of the building blocks and cornerstones of all of Monster Kid-Dom - Dracula (dir. Tod Browning). Plus Mark Matzke's Beta Capsule Review (The Return of Ultraman), Listener Feedback, and Kenny's Look at Famous Monsters of Filmland! Team Deth YouTube Channel...

Courtesy of Monster Kid Radio Creeper Correspondent Mike Ramsey, we have the Q & A with iconic Dracula actor Zandor Vorkov from October 2023's Monster Bash! Plus Mark Matzke's Beta Capsule Review (The Return of Ultraman), Listener Feedback, and Kenny's Look at Famous Monsters of Filmland! Team Deth YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@teamdeth48/ Voicemail: (360) 524-2484‬ Email: monsterkidr...

Nosferatu November 2023 continues with a revisit with the film Horror of Dracula (dir. Terence Fisher) with Beth Koch. Plus Mark Matzke's Beta Capsule Review (The Return of Ultraman), Listener Feedback, and Kenny's Look at Famous Monsters of Filmland! Team Deth YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@teamdeth48/ Voicemail: (360) 524-2484‬ Email: monsterkidradio@gmail.com Monster Kid Radio's Dis...

Nosferatu November 2023 continues with a look at the film Slaughter of the Vampires (dir. Roberto Mauri) with Monster Kid Irregular Tom Gurganus. Plus Mark Matzke's Beta Capsule Review (The Return of Ultraman), Listener Feedback, and Kenny's Look at Famous Monsters of Filmland! http://www.americanhaunters.com Team Deth YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@teamdeth48/ Voicemail: (360) 524-248...

Nosferatu November 2023 kicks off with a look at the film Blacula (dir. William Crain) with fellow creator/crafter/monster kid/monster hugger Dominique Lamssies. Plus Mark Matzke's Beta Capsule Review (The Return of Ultraman) and Kenny's Look at Famous Monsters of Filmland! House of Silent Graves - Blacula Pillow Sale Team Deth YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@teamdeth48/ Voicemail: (360...

Derek loves sharing beloved classic monster movies with his wife Beth. This time, he showed her The Return of the Vampire (dir. Lew Landers). Listen to find out what she thought of the film! Plus Mark Matzke's Beta Capsule Review (The Return of Ultraman) and Kenny's Look at Famous Monsters of Filmland! Hear more from Beth on Episode #300 of the Big Scary Show! - https://www.bigscaryshow.com/episod...

This week, Derek's long-time friend and fellow film school dropout Matthew Rashleigh joins the podcast to discuss the upcoming Scare-A-Thon at The Joy Cinema. What five movies will be playing? What movies did Derek make Matt years ago to celebrate Halloween Day while in the dorms of Montana State University? What terrible slasher movie does Derek still, for some reason or other, have fond memories...

This week, musician Chris Alexander (Franky's Chop Shop, Murderock) joins Derek to discuss an artist all monster kids should know and love - Basil Gogos! Chris and Derek also briefly discuss a possible link between surf music and monsters, how monsters influence artists, and more. Plus Mark Matzke's Beta Capsule Review (The Return of Ultraman) and Kenny's Look at Famous Monsters of Filmland. Team...

Bryan Clark returns to Monster Kid Radio, and he's bringing a fun flick with him! It's Beast from Haunted Cave (dir. Monte Hellman), and not only do he and Derek discuss the film, they also discuss Bryan's brand new novelization of the movie! Also, making his weird return to the podcast this week is Jeff Polier with his Weird Wednesday Report. Plus, Mark Matzke continues his Return of Ultraman bre...

An update about MKR and a particular haunt attraction

Monster Kid Radio Live! A Decade of Dishing About Monsters! took place at Rose City Comic Con 2023 this past weekend! On stage, Derek was joined by his wife Beth, David Heath (People's Guide to the Cthulhu Mythos), and Chris McMillan (The Shadow Over Portland). It was a celebration of Monster Kid Radio, but also a celebration of the monsters we love so much. Join us for trivia, audience questions,...

CouveCon Chapter 2 took place September 9, and Monster Kid Radio was there for the Meet Monster Kid panel! Beth and Derek Koch were on hand to discuss the podcast with a brand new audience. Plus for all your Ultraman needs, check out Mark Matzke's Beta Capsule Review, and don't miss Kenny's Look at Famous Monsters of Filmland. Team Deth YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@teamdeth48/ Voicem...