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This week on Dread Media, our old friend Phil Mucci returns to talk about current events, George A. Romero's late zombie films, and how the music video he shot for Huntress led to his new graphic novel Murder Vibes from the Monster Dimension. Rounding it out is some of my favorite music of the year so far: "The Ugly Truth" by Kirk Windstein; "All the Bad Men" by Psychotic Waltz; "Take On Me" by Po...

In this week's episode, we pay tribute to the late, great master of horror, Stuart Gordon. First, Duane and Desmond take in a viewing of his ripped-from-the-headlines final feature film, Stuck. Then Desmond goes solo on a Dread Media Top 5 favorite Stuart Gordon films featuring a mix of classics and under-appreciated gems. Songs included: "From the Deep" by The Browns and "Stuck" by Leprous. Send...

As a distraction from the world outside, Dan and Mike decided to provide a commentary track for the pilot episode of Lois and Clark: The New Adventures of Superman. If you would like to follow along, all episodes of the TV show are streaming on DC Universe. Please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/earth_2.

This week on Dread Media, it's an old-fashioned grab-bag! First up, Tom and I discuss David Twohy's meta-narrative thriller A Perfect Getaway. Then, Desmond goes solo on Paul von Stoetzel's adaptation of Ed Kurtz's story in the short film Mules. Finally, your intrepid host has a recommendation for something to binge-watch in these days of the plague: Channel Zero: No-End House. Songs included: "No...

An entity from a space-cloud takes control of Captain Picard ("Lonely Among Us"), and Wesley is put on death row for trampling flowers ("Justice"). Please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/edge

This week on Dread Media, try to take your mind off of the global pandemic with us as we rejoice in the insane spectacle that is the live concert film of German Industrial Metal titans Rammstein. Desmond and Darryll stumbled upon this masterpiece as they are left agog after a viewing of Jonas Akerlund's Rammstein: Paris. Then, Desmond runs down his favorite Rammstein music videos in a Dread Media...

This week on Dread Media, Desmond and Duane take a critical look at the trilogy that is central to Rob Zombie's oeuvre: House of 1000 Corpses, The Devil's Rejects, and 3 From Hell. This episode even comes packaged with a drinking game! Also, there are tunes from the movies and / or the director of said movies: "Grease Paint and Monkey Brains" by White Zombie, "House of 1000 Corpses" by Rob Zombie,...

In today's episode of The Show, Hannah and Jim speak with author KM Szpara about his novel Docile. Please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/earth_2.

This week on Dread Media, we celebrate the return of Brian Keene after five long years. In this discussion we talk about a wide range of things: podcasting, the legacy of the late JF Gonzalez, writing Thor, and his brand new book End of the Road. Then, on top of that, Tom Deja swings by to review Invisible Man. Of course, there are tunes: "Metal Gods" by Judas Priest, "At the End of the Road" by M...

After an unexpected break that was Dave's fault, Dave and Ian are back with their firs show of 2020: Automan from 1983. They are joined by Dan Toland to talk about the pilot episode, where nerdy police computer expert Walter Nebicher creates a sentient hologram called Automan in order to fight crime. Walter and Automan are soon put to the test when Walter's colleague, Lt. Jack Curtis, goes missing...

Dave Probert joins Christian on List and Shout, where they examine their favorite medics, diagnose the worst ones, and probe the most incredible operations ever put to screen and page. Please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/earth_2.

Finally sinking their collective teeth into a modern Hollywood A-lister after many a month, The Brothers Wilson set their sights on Captain Slurry himself: Sylvester Stallone. Ian finally watches Stallone's cinematic calling card in Rocky, whereas Pandy finds himself watching Demolition Man. And both end up watching The Expendables for the first time. This episode will namecheck numerous towns fro...

This week on Dread Media, Desmond and Tom sit down to discuss the brand new remake of Cronenberg's Rabid by the Soska Twins. Then, Desmond runs down a Dread Media Top 5 of under-appreciated Cronenberg films. Tunes included: "Anti-Fashion" by Social Distortion, "Rabid (Over You)" by The Damned, "Is It My Body" by The 69 Eyes, and "Rabid" by Exhumed. Send feedback to: dreadmediapodcast@gmail.com. Fo...

This week on Dread Media, we get our kitty cat on! It's not often that we cover a romance film on this show, but when it's as weird as Are We Not Cats, we kind of have to. Then, Tom reviews Cats Kill. Songs included: "Crazy Cat" by Helloween, "The Hair Song" by Black Mountain, "Those Cats Kill" by Lola Lynch, and "Temple of the Cat" by Ayreon. Send feedback to: dreadmediapodcast@gmail.com. Follow...

This week on the show we take a look at two very different portrayals of the cult of personality. First up, Darryll and Desmond review the bizarre and compelling Dutch gypsyploitation film Borgman. Then, Rich the Monster Movie Kid takes a look at the weird hippiesploitation film Deathmaster. Tunes included: "Gypsy" by Mercyful Fate, "Cult of Personality" by Living Colour, "Deathmaster" by Toxic Ho...

Hannah and Jim are back to discuss Bad Idea Comics, Nier: Automata, Kingdom Hearts III, the writings of Hanif Abdurraqib, and Soft Science by Franny Choi. Please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/earth_2.

Careful what you wish for! This week, Desmond and Tom ring in episode 650 with another look at a 90s straight-to-video horror franchise as they discuss all four films in the Wishmaster series. Rub your lamp to these tunes, too: "Wish" by Nine Inch Nails, "Listen to Your Heart" by Motorhead, "Genie in a Bottle" by Speedway, "The Day After the Day I Made Wishes" by FEASTofFETUS, "Djinn of all Djinns...

The new decade begins as any new year on Hey, an Actor! begins, with a comedic actor. Namely Kristen Wiig. The Brothers Wilson step up to the task of examining the highly controversial version of Ghostbusters (2016), before settling into the more standard fare of Wiig's cinematic breakthrough of Bridesmaids, and her more dramatic turn against SNL co-star Bill Hader in The Skeleton Twins. The hosts...

This week on Dread Media, we've got some wild monster movies. First off, we pay tribute to the metal musicians who have died in January, and then we take a look sat the gore-cut of the 90s children's film Tammy and the T-Rex. Then Tom Deja pays homage to a classic Dread Media segment from way back in his review of The Meg. Songs included: "Crash Course in Brain Surgery" by Metallica, "Big Robot Di...

After much hype, the Ferengi make their debut ("The Last Outpost"). Then someone came up with the core plot of Voyager eight years early before its premier ("Where No One Has Gone Before"). Please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/edge

This week on Dread Media, we take a look again at some of the films from 2019. This time, Desmond and Darryll hated the last Godzilla film. Then they adored Kong: Skull Island. But what do they think of Godzilla: King of the Monsters. Then, Rich the Monster Movie Kid takes a look at Netflix's Stephen King / Joe Hill adaptation In the Tall Grass. There are, of course, big tunes: "Biotech is Godzill...

Tom and his roommate Chris live in Bristol, England. Kellen and his wife Jen live in Madison Heights, Michigan, USA. It only makes sense that the first place they would meet in person is Tokyo, Japan. Tom and Kellen discuss their simultaneous vacations with a heavy emphasis on their shared experiences at Tokyo Joshi Pro Wrestling's TJP '20, as well as both nights of New Japan Pro Wrestling's Wrest...

Each year, the Royal Rumble not only begins the road to WrestleMania, but it also provides for some of the best surprises in the form of major returns and shocking debuts. With that in mind, Dave and Mike sat down to predict some surprises and storylines we might see at Royal Rumble 2020! Please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/earth_2.

This week on Dread Media, Desmond and Tom take a look at maybe the first exploitation film ever: Haxan. Then, Desmond gives a Dread Media Top 5 of exploitative documentaries. Songs included: "Naked Witch" by Danzig, "Season of the Witch" by White Tiger (featuring Banshee), "Walking in a Graveyard (Bloody Witch)" by Bright Curse, and "All of Them Witches" by 3 Inches of Blood. Send feedback to: dre...

Dave and Mike kick off 2020 with an all-access Geekly News Roundup. In this edition, they discuss trailers, trailers, and more trailers: Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn), Wonder Woman 1984, New Mutants, Black Widow, Mulan, Free Guy, Ghostbusters: Afterlife, Top Gun: Maverick, No Time to Die, and Star Trek: Picard. Please visit our Patreon page at patreon.com/ear...