How I Met Your Monster

In Part 2 of this double feature, Zach, Danny, and Casey explore a twisted spin on the lore of Ol’ St. Nick, RARE EXPORTS, starring Jorma Tommila, Onni Tommila, Peeter Jakobi, and Tommi Korpela. They discuss the Finnish legend of Santa Claus, the magic of candy canes, the heated differences between Coke and Pepsi, and much more. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , and YouTube For bonus content...

In Part 1 of this double feature, horror hosts Zach, Danny, and Casey are joined by special guest Ben Davis as they tackle the unapologetically cynical, chaotically capitalist comedy JINGLE ALL THE WAY, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sinbad, Rita Wilson, Jake Lloyd, and Phil Hartman. They discuss director Ben Davis' new short film The Jellyfish Man, the monster of consumerism, and what it means t...

Wrapping up our “Folk Around and Find Out” triple feature, join us as we brave the Stonerich Cavern in Ken Russell’s loose (in more ways than one) adaptation of Bram Stoker’s pagan horror novel, THE LAIR OF THE WHITE WORM, starring Peter Capaldi, Amanda Donohoe, Hugh Grant, Sammi Davis, and Catherine Oxenberg. The film is a surreal and visually stunning horror-comedy based on the legend of The Lam...

Our "Folk Around and Find Out" triple feature continues much like the ongoing cycle of toxic masculinity. So join us as we meet The Green Man in Alex Garland's "MEN".  Make sure to subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or anywhere you get your podcasts. Want to support the show and save 20% on Fangoria? Visit shop.fangoria.com/howimetyourmonster and enter PROMO CODE: HOWIMETYOURMONSTER at checkout...

To kick off our “Folk Around and Find Out” triple feature, we’re trading burnt humans for a successful harvest in Robin Hardy’s sun-worshiping, hare-raising horror masterpiece, THE WICKER MAN, starring Edward Woodward, Christopher Lee, Diane Cilento, and Britt Ekland. We visit Summerisle for May Day (Beltane) to celebrate the halfway point between the spring equinox and the summer solstice. Make s...

How I Met Your Monster’s FIRST Halloween Movie Monster Ranking is a special BONUS episode, celebrating and reflecting on a year’s worth of all things morbid, monstrous, and macabre. To ring in a new year of fresh (or, in some cases, decomposed) monsters, Zach, Danny, and Casey are ranking all of the monsters they met (and discussed) this past year — from Ghostface to Norman Bates to the Overlook H...

Dr. Hannibal Lecter and Buffalo Bill take FBI trainee Clarice Starling on a journey in THE SILENCE OF THE LAMBS. Our "Hunger Pains" triple feature wraps up with the 1991 classic starring Anthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster, and Ted Levine. We'll discuss everything from real life serial killers and FBI profiling, to ASMR and the hidden connection between Anthony Hopkins and Barbie. Make sure to subscribe...

The ICE CREAM MAN delivers in part 2 of our "Hunger Pains" triple feature, with special guest Brooke Surgener! The musician and cosplayer chats with us about the creativity of adult film titles, the legend of the Pied Piper, the inner workings of cheap motels, why Clint Howard's ice cream was always melted, and much more. Make sure to subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or anywhere you get your...

To kick off our “Hunger Pains” triple feature, we’re chowing down on Larry Cohen’s flesh-eating, body-invading yogurt alien creature feature, THE STUFF, starring Michael Moriarty, Garret Morris, Andrea Marcovicci, Scott Bloom, and Paul Sorvino.  Make sure to subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or anywhere you get your podcasts. Want to support the show and save 20% on Fangoria? Visit shop.fangor...

We take a journey into Jack Clayton’s 1961 film The Innocents, an adaptation of Henry James’ chilling novel The Turn of the Screw, and argue whether the film is a classic ghost story or a deep dive into Miss Giddens’ psyche. We’ll discuss Truman Capote’s contribution, the controversies surrounding the release, and the modern remakes of the story from The Turning to Mike Flanagan’s The Haunting of...

The next feature in our OCCUPATIONAL HAZARDS series is a doozy. We're taking on the LAST SHIFT in a soon-to-be-closed police station that may or may not be haunted by an insidious cult leader. Visit Fangoria.com and enter promo code HOWIMETYOURMONSTER for 20% off your entire order! Make sure to RATE and SUBSCRIBE to the show on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , Pandora , or anywhere you get your podcasts...

If you've ever taken a new job that turns out to be not what you anticipated, then this next triple feature is for you! We're kicking off our OCCUPATIONAL HAZARDS triple feature with Ti West's THE HOUSE OF THE DEVIL. Visit Fangoria.com and enter promo code HOWIMETYOURMONSTER for 20% off your entire order! Make sure to RATE and SUBSCRIBE to the show on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , Pandora , or anywhe...

Just when we thought we were free of our car troubles, somebody goes and streams live from their dashboard. We talk all about everything that goes wrong in the 2021 film DASHCAM. Visit Fangoria.com and enter promo code HOWIMETYOURMONSTER for 20% off your entire order! Make sure to RATE and SUBSCRIBE to the show on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , Pandora , or anywhere you get your podcasts! You can find...

Our car trouble continues in Part 2 of our triple feature while we watch the 2001 thriller JOY RIDE. The late Paul Walker and Steve Zahn play a prank on the wrong truck driver and find themselves fighting for their lives against this week's monster, Rusty Nail. Star Leelee Sobieski (now Kimmel), is now a successful sculptor and artist. Check her out on IG @leeleekimmel   Visit Fangoria.com and ent...

In Part 1 of our "Car Trouble" triple feature, we're hitting the Dixie Boy Truck Stop to chat about Stephen King's only directorial effort, MAXIMUM OVERDRIVE.  Visit Fangoria.com and enter promo code HOWIMETYOURMONSTER for 20% off your entire order! Make sure to RATE and SUBSCRIBE to the show on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , Pandora , or anywhere you get your podcasts! You can find all of our social...

Claustrophobia effects millions of people; Danny is just one of them. We meet Danny's monster while watching the 2010 thriller DEVIL, and discuss M. Night Shyamalan's failed anthology series, how to leave notes after car accidents, and Casey's frustration with lack of structure. Make sure to RATE and SUBSCRIBE to the show on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , Pandora , or anywhere you get your podcasts! Y...

Did you know that "arkoudaphobia" is the fear of bears? Well now you do! We chat Casey's BIGGEST FEAR in part 2 of our triple feature, with the 2015 survival film Backcountry! Grab a map and some bear spray and lets go meet some monsters! You can find all of our social media links on our Linktree! Linktr.ee/howimetyourmonster Looking for How I Met Your Monster merch? Click here to check out the st...

THE ITSY BITSY SPIDER... Who doesn't love a good movie about some creepy crawly spiders? We dive into Zach's fear of arachnids in the first feature in our Biggest Fear series. We're talking the 1990 film Arachnophobia, starring Jeff Daniels and directed by Frank Marshall.  Check out Danny and Zach's short film starring A Nightmare On Elm Street's Heather Langenkamp! COTTONMOUTH For more How I Met...

Our upcoming triple feature series dives into what we're all afraid of. We're talking about our biggest fears - spiders, bears, and tight spaces.  Check out Danny and Zach's short film starring A Nightmare On Elm Street's Heather Langenkamp! COTTONMOUTH For more How I Met Your Monster, visit us on our website and sign up for our newsletter! You'll get access to upcoming episodes and cool giveaways...

There’s no place like home. In the final movie of our “Goofball Sequel” series, we MEET THE MONSTER Slim in Ethan Wiley’s HOUSE II: THE SECOND STORY. Check out Danny and Zach's short film starring A Nightmare On Elm Street's Heather Langenkamp! COTTONMOUTH For more How I Met Your Monster, visit us on our website and sign up for our newsletter! You'll get access to upcoming episodes and cool giveaw...

Army of Darkness might be the ultimate goofball sequel, and we're teaming up with Ash to take on the Deadites. Check out Part 2 of our Goofball Sequel series and try not to get sucked into a time travel portal. Check out Danny and Zach's short film starring A Nightmare On Elm Street's Heather Langenkamp! COTTONMOUTH For more How I Met Your Monster, visit us on our website and sign up for our newsl...

We're starting off our series of goofball sequels with Belial and the gang in Basket Case 3! Check out Danny and Zach's short film starring A Nightmare On Elm Street's Heather Langenkamp! COTTONMOUTH For more How I Met Your Monster, visit us on our website and sign up for our newsletter! You'll get access to upcoming episodes and cool giveaways! HowIMetYourMonster.com Looking for How I Met Your Mo...

Red State gives us arguably the most disgusting monster we have met on this show. Writer/Director/Producer Ben Davis joins us to talk about this 2011 horror/thriller from Kevin Smith. Check out Danny and Zach's short film starring A Nightmare On Elm Street's Heather Langenkamp! COTTONMOUTH For more How I Met Your Monster, visit us on our website and sign up for our newsletter! You'll get access to...

(SPOILER ALERT! This episode contains major spoilers for Scream VI) Ghostface travels to NYC for some sightseeing and murdering, and we're here to share our thoughts. Check out Danny and Zach's short film starring A Nightmare On Elm Street's Heather Langenkamp! COTTONMOUTH For more How I Met Your Monster, visit us on our website and sign up for our newsletter! You'll get access to upcoming episode...

We conclude our "Inspired by True Events" series with 2005's Wolf Creek. Special guest Shawn Parikh joins us as we meet the infamous Outback pig hunter, Mick Taylor. Check out Danny and Zach's short film starring A Nightmare On Elm Street's Heather Langenkamp! COTTONMOUTH For more How I Met Your Monster, visit us on our website and sign up for our newsletter! You'll get access to upcoming episodes...