Kill By Kill: Talking Horror Characters One Death At A Time

Shipped directly from Italy, we’re uncorking a wild episode of DISH BY DISH: A Hannibal Rewatch Project talking Season 3’s Digestivo!! Along the way, we imbibe with a few “Patrick gets blackout drunk” stories, Chiyoh’s many heel and face turns, delve into what the Mason Verger job interview must be like, and call 911 due to lack of “body juice.” All this, plus a tasty new edition of Choose Your Ow...

Hunt the most dangerous game with us, you beautiful motherf*ckers, as we talk about the 1987 action/horror hybrid, PREDATOR, with the help of fandom smut expert and Returning Champion Megan Sunday ( Let’s Get Weirding podcast )!!  That’s right, we’re digging into each character along the way and exploring the film’s unusual path to the screen before we get to the real reasons you listen to Kill By...

Hannibal is back on the run, and we’re sprinting after Episode 6 of Season 3 on DISH BY DISH! That’s right, get into making deals with crooked cops, spy blood-covered hotties walking the streets of Florence, confront bad roommates who are cannibals or cannabis smokers, witness robot side-eyes, and consider what the Mason Verger hiring process must be like. All this, plus we explore why everyone on...

We’re all very tired, no one trusts anyone… and we’re all talking about the 1982 classic, John Carpenter’s THE THING!! That’s right, we dig into our first experiences with the film, what makes those Rob Bottin’s creatures so disturbing, which Outpost 31 character we really do trust, THING$, roller boogie, and get into why everyone looks to MacCready for approval. All this plus our hottest Thing Th...

Fannibals, we are back! That’s right, we’re serving up a new episode of DISH BY DISH: A Hannibal Rewatch Project talking about Season 3’s fifth episode, Contorno - and we’re asking all the big questions: Who gets Throw Mama From The Train’d? Do birds really transport snails via poop? Do most Italians experience a midlife crisis and go searching for cannibals to feel young? Plus, we question Alana’...

There are all sorts of ways that we could celebrate thousands of hours, hundreds of movies, and six entire years of Kill By Kill. And yet, there’s only one film that can do this moment in history justice: the 1983 Charles Band cheapie, PARASITE 3D!! Thrill at the sight of a burnt oven mitt with teeth!! Spill all sorts of goo on Runaways lead singer Cherie Curry!! Mill about with Demi Moore’s weird...

What happens when Dr. Chilton goes limping his loose set of bones, cartilage, and teeth around to gather allies to capture Hannibal (the Cannibal) (Copywrite: Dr. Chilton)?  The phrase “hard pass” gets tossed around a lot! On the latest edition of DISH BY DISH: A Hannibal Rewatch Project, Season 3 - Episode 4 “Apertivo,” bask in the good work of Baltimore’s best florists, talk cast swaps, enjoy he...

Sometimes, a hottie washes up on shore and sweeps you away in a tide of blood and vampire laser sex, and sometimes, your recording schedule gets blown to bits by forces beyond your control. That’s where we find ourselves this week as we needed to dip into the Patreon archives and unearth our episode discussing 1979’s DRACULA!! Don’t worry - it’s a super fun convo talking about the worst to least-w...

Head back to the beginning with us, Dish By Dish: A Hannibal Rewatch Project listeners - all the way back to Castle Lecter as we dig into Season 3’s Secondo! We’re talking wine for prisoners, the joy of cooking humans, murder pranks, and the pains of dining room blood clean-up. All this, plus a tasty new Choose Your Own Deathventure, and Hannibal’s wackiest suit yet! Dress up for dinner, won’t you...

This time, it’s a podcast! That’s right, we’re talking about one of the movies that made us, the 1986 action-horror classic ALIENS! Along the way, we introduce the idea of using gloves with a facehugger, villains in pink sweaters, opening up a bra shop, and debate about how many bones are too many bones to wear as decoration. All this, plus we break down every character and make fun of Rambo: Firs...

Our Murder Husband Italian adventure continues as we discuss season 3, episode 2 of HANNIBAL!! Along the way, we dig into veggie talk, open blood elevators, unfold corpse origami, dip into “il mostro de Firenze” backstory, debate Italian cop problems, consider suitcase markers for cannibals, and attempt to list Will Graham’s marketable skills. Also, how big was Hannibal’s basement? Take the trip o...

We were warned. We are doomed. We finally looked ahead at the calendar after doing this show for nearly six years and figured out that we should talk about FRIDAY THE 13th on Friday the 13th! That’s right, we asked for questions, and no, it’s time to cough up the answers about the most pressing Voorhees family forearm-related subjects we could muster! Does Jason eat pine cones? Would JJ make a bet...

Season 3 is served!! That’s right, we’re talking about HANNIBAL’s third and final (so far) delicious season of TV as DISH BY DISH returns to the airwaves! We talk suitcase packing, Anna Torv + white wine, murder husbands, Gillian Anderson going full Hitchcock Blonde, chill victims, snail close-ups, and the show’s extensive history of complete bores. All this, plus a savory Choose Your Own Deathven...

Alert!! We have a groundbreaking Animal Attack April emergency! With Gena unable to join us, Patrick called an audible - and his “house family” - to record an episode covering the fantastic 1990 cult classic, TREMORS. Along the way, Patrick, Becky & Oliver discuss the right kind of Thor hair, why you shouldn’t start a movie with a guy peeing, belt buckle adjustments, the rules of Land Sharks,...

Are they vengeance? Are they very fuzzy and cute killers? It’s an honest question cause we’re talking 1979’s NIGHTWING with film producer and Salem Horror Fest director Kay Lynch for Animal Attack April! Along the way, we discuss the film’s terrible representation of both Indigenous people and bats, why this movie owes Jaws some residuals, the serious “fuck them wives” energy of the Christian miss...

In this volume of Animal Attack April, we’re bringing terror to a whole new dimension. A third one, if we must be specific, as we talk 1983’s JAWS 3D with Mikey Neumann of Youtube’s Movies With Mikey and MovieJoy!! We go beneath the surface to ask the big questions, like: Is this a legacy sequel? Why can’t the Brody family stay out of the ocean? Who was in charge of focusing the camera, and why we...

It’s farm-to-table mayhem as Animal Attack April continues with the wonderful 1980 flick ALLIGATOR! We do a full death roll into this incredible motion picture with #1 Giant Animal expert and Returning Champion Megan Sunday ( Let’s Get Weirding podcast )! Along the way, we examine the film’s misrepresented Chicago location, why Ramon (our #1 Boy) is framed for pooping behind the washing machine, k...

It’s Animal Attack April, so get your hoses ready cause we’re going deep while talking about the grimy, blood-soaked corridors of 1990’s GRAVEYARD SHIFT with the e help of Returning Champion and My Neighbors Are Dead host Adam Peacock!! Along the way, Patrick pitches a Remy-Terminator hybrid, Adam wants to talk about the Cobra and Broken Arrow, and Gena feels that OSHA should get involved in this...

Witness the horror that only Central California can conjure as we hit Solvang for 1980’s THE UNSEEN with EIC of FANGORIA & Returning Champion, Phil Nobile Jr. ! That’s right, we dig into Phil’s criminal connection to the film, wonder how something so wrong can turn out so right, visit an all-new Barn of Doom, discover the formula to getting away with the perfect crime and exploring the “femini...

This may be the season finale of Kill By Kill: After Dark, but we won’t just be ignored, Dan!! That’s why we’re going out with a bang and talking 1987’s blockbuster hit, FATAL ATTRACTION! Sure, we talk deflated turtlenecks, hair width, and Gene Siskel being wrong out the gate, but mostly 46+ minutes of reading Michael Douglas’ character the Riot Act. You heard me, Dan! Plus, we play a brand new ga...

People, I don’t want to frighten you but… HE KNOWS YOU’RE ALONE. Also, that’s the name of the movie we’re talking about on this episode with writer Vincent Bec, who brings an academic viewpoint to this alternately progressive and regressive slasher flick. Along the way, we explore Sawsville bathroom decor, examine our killer’s magic left hand, debate a “shit sandwich vs. broken glass sandwich” of...

Oh, how the tables have turned! After the “barely erotic” “not a thriller” A Night in Heaven, Patrick plucks out a film just as inessential: 1992’s TRACES OF RED starring James “sex machine” Belushi, Lorraine Bracco’s Melanie Griffith impression, and Florida plays itself. Along the way, we explore how the film mistreats its characters and the audience, the trouble with seducing Tony Goldwyn, force...

If you’re looking for more FINAL DESTINATION talk, we’ve got just the ticket! That’s right, we’re flying high for vol. 2 of Death’s Design, and here to help us break it all down is Dread Central writer and pod co-host of Nightmare on Fierce Street and Bleary Massacre, Sharai Bohannon!! Along the way, we discuss crazy mom strength, decide our Final Destination meals, make the case against Ali Larte...

Due to circumstances beyond our control, this week’s episode is calling in for emergency help. And there’s no one better equipped than two Highway Patrol officers advising trick-or-treaters in the valley. That’s right, we’re dipping into the Patreon vault to expose you to CHiPs! Even better, it’s a lackluster last season episode featuring Ralph Mouth slathered in KISS make-up, Elvira forced to wea...

Death refuses to take a holiday as we depart for our second franchise of season 4, 1999’s FINAL DESTINATION! Onboard for this episode is actor Galen Howard (Brooklyn Nine-Nine, The Book of Boba Fett)!! Put your tray tables up as we dig into the movie’s dynamic slasher mythos expansion, shudder in fear at the ghost of Rube Goldberg, debate traveling overseas in jorts, wonder who is reading Penthous...