Corpse Club

Their memories live on through timeless performances that define them as three of the most impactful and influential horror movie actors to ever grace the screen, so it's fitting that Peter Cushing, Vincent Price, and Christopher Lee all share birthdays in the same 48-hour period (Cushing on May 26th and Lee and Price on May 27th).    On this episode of Daily Dead's official podcast, Corpse Club c...

From movies and TV shows to video games and immersive virtual experiences, Corpse Club co-hosts Scott Drebit, Bryan Christopher, Derek Anderson, and Jonathan James have another "quarantine catch-up" to discuss what they've been up to in their latest weeks of social distancing.    Listen as the co-hosts discuss the movies they've watched (such as The Exorcist III and Scoob!), the video games they'v...

When it comes to iconic horror characters,  Elvira , Mistress of the Dark is right up there among the killer ranks of Freddy Krueger, Jason Voorhees, Regan MacNeil, and Michael Myers as one of the most recognizable and influential faces in the genre.    On this episode of Daily Dead's official podcast, Heather Wixson is joined by special guest Emily von Seele to discuss Cassandra Peterson's belove...

Join us on a descent into Hell as we kick off a new retrospective series on the Hellraiser franchise on this episode of Daily Dead's official podcast!    Following the footsteps of Dante's trip through the domains of the dead in the Divine Comedy, we begin our Hellraiser retrospective series by visiting Hell and diving into the last five Hellraiser movies: Hellseeker, Deader, Hellworld, Revelation...

It's especially important to stay connected virtually and safely pass the time doing the things we love these days, and for horror fans, that might mean embracing the comforting fictional scares on screen to forget the real-life scares outside our windows. On this episode of Daily Dead's official podcast, co-hosts Scott Drebit, Derek Anderson, and Jonathan James have a "quarantine catch-up" to dis...

As horror fans, we have a lot to be thankful for, but sometimes we can't help but look back and wonder "what if...?" On this episode of Daily Dead's official podcast, co-hosts Scott Drebit, Bryan Christopher, and Derek Anderson ponder some of their favorite "what ifs" of horror movies. From George A. Romero almost directing Resident Evil to the untapped sequel potential of Wes Craven's Shocker to...

Continuing their retrospective episodes on horror remakes released in 2010 that celebrate their 10th anniversaries this year, Horror BFFs Heather Wixson and Patrick Bromley enter the dream world for a revisit of A Nightmare on Elm Street remake on this episode of Daily Dead's official podcast.    Listen as Heather and Patrick discuss Samuel Bayer's reimagining of Wes Craven's A Nightmare on Elm St...

Whether it's Nancy watching The Evil Dead in A Nightmare on Elm Street, Billy the Puppet graffiti appearing in The Invisible Man (2020), or something falling from the sky on the horizon in Cloverfield, horror Easter eggs have paid tribute to other films, added hidden layers to their own stories, and given horror fans something extra to enjoy (especially on repeat viewings).    On this episode of C...

A Master of Horror across multiple mediums, Stuart Gordon gave something undeniably special to every project he brought to life, and there's no question that the horror genre won't be the same without him. On this special episode of  Corpse Club , co-hosts Patrick Bromley, Heather Wixson, Scott Drebit, and Derek Anderson pay tribute to Gordon by reflecting on his memorable career, from his thought...

Sometimes you watch a horror movie expecting one thing based on its marketing, and instead you get something completely different—for better or worse, the joke's on you. In the spirit of April Fools' Day, on this episode of Daily Dead's official podcast, co-hosts Scott Drebit, Bryan Christopher, and Derek Anderson look back at some of the most memorable horror movies that fooled them with their ma...

Just like your favorite meal, certain films can provide comfort when the world is too chaotic and you need a cinematic escape. With that in mind, on this episode of Daily Dead's official podcast, Horror BFFs Heather Wixson and Patrick Bromley each program their ideal 24-hour "comfort food" horror movie marathons!    From What We Do in the Shadows, Waxwork II: Lost in Time, and Vamp to Invaders fro...

Let's face it, if you're a character in a horror movie, you likely don't have it easy, but there are some characters who take the term "unlucky" to a whole other level. Whether it's the way they die, the emotional trauma they experience along the way, or even what they have to live with if they do survive, some characters in horror films don't need it to be Friday the 13th on the calendar to exper...

On this episode of Corpse Club, we focus on the latest entry to the classic world of Universal Monsters with a spoiler-filled discussion of Leigh Whannell's The Invisible Man. Listen as co-hosts Scott Drebit, Tamika Jones, Bryan Christopher, and Derek Anderson discuss the latest adaptation of H.G. Wells' 1897 novel, from its harrowing reflections of real-world gaslighting and its unsettling depict...

On this episode of Corpse Club, we focus on the latest entry to the classic world of Universal Monsters with a spoiler-filled discussion of Leigh Whannell's The Invisible Man. Listen as co-hosts Scott Drebit, Tamika Jones, Bryan Christopher, and Derek Anderson discuss the latest adaptation of H.G. Wells' 1897 novel, from its harrowing reflections of real-world gaslighting and its unsettling depict...

Continuing our Women in Horror Month celebration, Heather Wixson is joined by special guest Amanda Wyss on this special episode of Corpse Club! Listen as Wyss discusses some of the most memorable roles in her acting career thus far, including Tina in A Nightmare on Elm Street, Lisa in Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Beth Truss in Better Off Dead, Phoebe in Silverado, and Meridith Lane in The Id. Wys...

Continuing our Women in Horror Month celebration, Heather Wixson is joined by special guest Meagan Navarro (Daily Dead contributor and horror journalist on other outlets, including Bloody Disgusting and Fangoria) on this episode of Corpse Club! Listen as Heather and Meagan reflect on the groundbreaking, influential, and altogether inspiring career of writer/producer/director Debra Hill, whose dete...

Continuing our Women in Horror Month celebration, Heather Wixson is joined by special guests Emily von Seele (horror journalist and co-host of the Dead Ringers podcast) and Stephanie Crawford (horror journalist and co-host of The Screamcast) on this episode of Corpse Club! Listen as Heather, Emily, and Stephanie celebrate influential female horror filmmaking with an in-depth discussion of director...

To kick off Women in Horror Month, Heather Wixson is joined by special guest Natalie Erika James on this episode of Corpse Club! With her feature film debut Relic world premiering at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival, Natalie sits down with Heather at the festival to discuss her new horror movie. Listen as director/co-writer Natalie reflects on the journey to getting Relic made, the movie's examinat...

To celebrate the release of Gretel & Hansel, Heather Wixson is joined by director Osgood Perkins on this special episode of Corpse Club! Listen as Perkins discusses his new take on the classic Brothers Grimm fairy tale, including the film's haunting visuals, the subversive script by Rob Hayes, the story's reflections of how society mistreats women, and the powerful performances by Alice Krige and...

On this episode of Corpse Club, we journey to the bottom of the ocean floor for a deep dive on William Eubank's Underwater. Listen as co-hosts Scott Drebit, Bryan Christopher, Derek Anderson, and Jonathan James discuss the new aquatic horror film, from its unpredictable pace and claustrophobic scares to its creepy creatures and memorable performances from a cast led by Kristen Stewart.    The co-h...

Kicking off their retrospective episodes on horror remakes released in 2010 that celebrate their 10th anniversaries this year, Horror BFFs Heather Wixson and Patrick Bromley put on their hazmat suits and head into Ogden Marsh for a revisit of The Crazies remake. Listen as Heather and Patrick discuss Breck Eisner's reimagining of George A. Romero's 1973 film of the same name, including the governme...

The 2010s may be in the grave, but before the decade came to an end, we saw a bunch of new horror movies come to life on the big and small screens, and we celebrate another prolific year of scary cinema on this episode of Daily Dead's podcast! Listen as Heather Wixson, Patrick Bromley, Scott Drebit, Derek Anderson, and Jonathan James discuss the horror movies from 2019 that have stuck with them ov...

To celebrate the release of The Grudge, Heather Wixson is joined by writer/director Nicolas Pesce and co-star Lin Shaye on this special episode of Corpse Club! Listen as Pesce and Shaye discuss what it was like to bring the latest entry in The Grudge franchise to life, including paying tribute to the series' Japanese horror roots from the Ju-On movies, working with a star-studded cast (featuring A...

With another year in the grave, we reflect on what we're grateful for in 2019 before looking ahead to the new year on this episode of Corpse Club! Listen as co-hosts Tamika Jones, Bryan Christopher, Derek Anderson, and Jonathan James discuss some of their most memorable experiences from 2019, ranging from unforgettable film festivals to immersive scares on The Dead End Hayride to horror-themed acc...

'Tis the season for a horror-themed holiday celebration on this episode of Corpse Club! From Home Alone to Christmas Evil, listen as co-hosts Tamika Jones, Bryan Christopher, Derek Anderson, and Jonathan James discuss their recent and go-to viewings of holiday movies (both horror and otherwise). With a new holiday horror movie now decking the halls of cinemas, the quartet of co-hosts also have an...