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

How does Kill By Kill celebrate the high holy day of Friday the 13th? By watching Hello Mary Lou Prom Night 2, of course! Here to help Gena & Patrick crown our new Queen - screenwriter ( Black Christmas 2019 ) and Switchblade Sisters host , April Wolfe!! Along the way we discover the positive power of manslaughter, we decide what our “surprise Dokken video” outfit would be, take a dip in the au ju...

Thank Mary Lou it’s Friday?! That’s right, we’re unpacking all the gory details of 1987’s least likely sequel to a disco slasher: Hello Mary Lou Prom Night 2! Here to escort us to the dance is writer (2023's Five Nights at Freddy's) and director (Tragedy Girls/Patchwork/It's A Wonderful Knife) Tyler MacIntyre as we talk about monocle popping, debate just how clean a bathroom should be on prom nigh...

It’s minisode time, Killers! In anticipation of our return to Hamilton High for Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night 2 next week our special guest, writer (2023's Five Nights at Freddy's) and director (Tragedy Girls/Patchwork/It's A Wonderful Knife) Tyler MacIntyre sits down with Patrick to stitch together a quick conversation covering classic Canadian filming locales, the cinematic beauty of female friends...

Thank Jason It’s The Final Friday! That’s right, Killers, we’ve reached the moment where we finally send Jason to Hell, and here to help Patrick say “bon voyage” is Returning Champion Amy Pascale (filling in for a stranded in NJ Gena) and horror YouTuber Chauncey K. Robinson!! Along the way, we discuss the power of ponytails, question whether JJ Abrams was referencing the magic Voorhees Dagger in...

It may be the Final Friday, but Kill By Kill isn’t done with Jason Goes to Hell quite yet! Patrick & Gena are privileged to talk with birthmoviesdeath.com and A Horror Movie A Day’s Brian Collins and bathe in his genre expertise. Along the way, we reopen the grave of Part 5, work ourselves into a lather about crying in the shower, debate the exact place in a zombie that Jason’s heart-worm hangs ou...

Thank Jason it’s The Final Friday! We are back at it once again with our special guest, Midnight Mass co-host and Hollywood screenwriter Michael Varrati! Together, we tackle some huge, burning questions: What breakfast pastry was Freddy Kruger’s favorite? What’s the real estate game like in a “Murder Town” like Crystal Lake? How would you explain the plot of Psycho to a 7-year-old kid? Is Steven s...

Like a corpse popping out of the lake just when you thought it was over, the Kill By Kill podcast returns with a surprise back-to-back episode! Joining Gena & Patrick are… last week’s guests, John Brandon & Jim Banks, to help us tackle an actual death-filled episode for a change of pace. Along the way, we take on questions like: Why ISN’T there an RPG called Lasers & Lesbians? When was the last ti...

Thank Jason it’s Friday yet again! This episode has it all: knife-play during TV interviews, the best place to get clams in all of Crystal Lake and body-swapping serial killers. Gena & Patrick are lucky to have two guests who know all about role-playing: Jim Banks & Returning Champion John Brandon!! Together, they will attempt to solve complex mysteries involving pink dresses, hot dogs and donuts,...

Thank Jason it’s the “Final Friday?” That’s right, Killers - we’ve finally crossed over into the 90s as we dive into Jason Goes To Hell with our super special guest, writer Jude Ellison S. Doyle (Trainwreck, Maw, The Neighbors) Included in this very gross edition of the podcast are various subjects like: Is this the most “heavy metal” of all the Friday films? Is Jason secretly controlled by fairie...

All good things must come to an end. In this episode, Patrick & Gena say Bon Voyage to Friday the 13th Part 8: Jason Takes Manhattan with the expert help of Kevin Maher ( Kevin Geeks Out ) as we delve into the depths of Water In Horror before heading out on the town in the Big Apple with Mr. Voorhees. Items up for bid include: How much of New York City’s alleyways are fully furnished? Why isn’t th...

Thank Jason it’s Friday - the Kill By Kill podcast is BACK! In this episode, Gena & Patrick welcome Now This Nerd producer and host Kya Quinn to help us process all of the squishy bodies on display in Friday the 13th Part 8: Jason Takes a Small Part of Manhattan. Subjects include - but are not limited to - the idea of Jason’s head being replaced with a chicken head, where to find Sly Stallone’s fr...

Killers, we’re still cruising for the bruising through the middle stretch of Friday the 13th Part 8: Jason Takes His Sweet Ass Time Getting To Manhattan. Lucky for us all, Gena & Patrick get to welcome New York City’s native son, Will Link is on board to help us understand the “frontier justice” of a school administrator shooting another man to death with a flare gun and help us compare this movie...

Thank Jason it's BLACK FRIDAY!! Have Patrick & Gena ever got a deal for you, Killers - they brought back fan-favorite guest John Brandon to break down all 2+ minutes of Eli Roth's fake Grindhouse trailer for Thanksgiving. Along the way, the trio discusses timeless underwear styles, unlocks secrets to the TurDuckEn of Turkey costumes, and introduces the world to their scare-tacular new character, "...

Thank Jason it’s Friday! Set a course for adventure and teen slaughter as Patrick and Gena bring aboard Hollywood screenwriter Jared Rivet ( JACKALS, available now on Blu-ray & DVD from Scream Factory ) to discuss the aquatic siege picture Friday the 13th Part 8: Jason Stomps Around A Boat Loudly has become. Along the way, we expose Jason’s brand new love of water play, debate what could possibly...

All Aboard, Killers! We have a fun Jamie Lee Curtis Halloween classic. Well, not THAT Halloween classic, but the 1980’s slasher-on-a-choo-choo flick, Terror Train with our special guest, Kira Gowan ( Fun Dip and Cherry Coke podcast ). This movie has got your ticket to sex-prank-aggedons, the Mansplaination Express, and David Copperfield in more make-up than anyone thought possible! Which two chara...

Ahoy, Killers! The good ship Kill By Kill is exciting and new… and missing our 1st Mate, Gena - but don’t worry, we're not alone! Joining us for this "Doomed Cruise" are the hosts of Excessively Diverted , Beau North & Sammi Campbell, to help us keep Friday the 13th Part 8: Jason Eventually Gets to a Major Metropolitan City Center on course. Along the way, we discuss how the movie connects to Ju-O...

THANK JASON IT’S FRIDAY THE 13TH! Start spreadin’ the news, the day we’ve all been waiting for has finally arrived, and Patrick & Gena are here to help you celebrate with the inaugural cruise to Friday the 13th Part 8: Jason Takes Manhattan. Along the way, we pick up a stowaway - the producer of the hilarious My Neighbors Are Dead, Nate Dufort, to help us batten down the hatches of this super weir...

Thank Jason it’s OVER! Friday the 13th Part 7: The New Blood may now be dry, but we’re celebrating this accomplishment with two insanely funny guests: Lindsay Katai & Kelly Nugent from the Forever Dog network's Teen Creeps podcast! Revelations contained within include (but are not limited to) the true name of Mrs. Sheppard, Corey Feldman's live show reviews, and what it’s like to be “a rat in a pi...

Killers, what happens when Jason Voorhees just... stops trying? Well, you’re about to find out as Gena & Patrick welcome back Ladies Love Paul Rudd podcast host Amy Pascale to help us make the most out of Part 7 coasting for a little while. Buckle up for Tina’s #telekineticorgasm! Marvel at the sweatiest severed head ever filmed! Tremble as Jason wanders around a mostly empty cabin like he’s lost...

Thank Jason it's... Pennywise? Gena, Patrick, and special guest Phil Gonzales (It's Del Toro Time podcast) managed to all grab a seat during the opening weekend of Stephen King's IT - and they have things to say. First, we have some general thoughts, and then things get SPOILER-iffic - so be warned!! Which character is destined to rule the Orlando Boy Band scene? Is IT horror? (YES!) And finally,...

Thank Jason it’s Friday! Kill By Kill is finally getting that touch-up it’s always needed when Gena & Patrick welcome the head Horror Honey herself, Kat Wells ( Carrie On and Boys & Ghouls podcasts) to the show to help us understand some seriously bad decision-making in Crystal Lake. The group talks about Jason’s brand new ability to stare and breathe heavily, compare the flatulence of the Backstr...

There Goes The Neighborhood - Kill By Kill is back and ready to break down Friday the 13th Part 7: The New Blood with the help of F This Movie’s Patrick Bromley! Along the way, we discover the true location of Part 5 (SPOILER ALERT: #GermNewsey), we diagnose what Dr. Bad News Cruise’s possible endgame for Tina might be ($$$) and consider what it must have been like to teach Jason Voorhees how to s...

Hey Killers - because of the bizarre nature of this podcast, we hope you put the sharp food utensils down before enjoying Part 2 of our Birthday-slash-Podversary bonus episode covering Happy Birthday To Me (1981) with special guest Josh Hollis (Predict-O-Cast & Butterfly Kisses). In this episode, we debate whether shish kabob can ever truly be considered a “midnight snack,” confront the idea t...

Thank Jason it’s Friday! We’re back in the Voorhees business as Patrick & Gena tap into the rich vein of Friday the 13th Part 7: The New Blood with the help of celebrated author Nick White (How To Survive A Summer out now!). Along the way, we wonder about the state of the Crystal Lake real estate market, we learn to “never trust a man over 30 who still has bangs,” unlock the secrets to earning mon...

Light the candles and cut the cake! If you made a wish that Kill By Kill drop a special episode, then it’s about to come true! For our Birthday-slash-Podversary, Gena & Patrick are unpacking all the gory details of 1981’s Happy Birthday To Me with the help of writer-at-large for birthmoviesdeath & Fangoria, Anya Stanley!! We ask big questions, like “Is this French Motocross perv a vampire?...