Podcasting After Dark - Cult Movies and TV Shows

Zak’s pick: Inhumanoids (1986) - IMDb Diallo’s pick: Centurions (1986) - IMDb Corey’s pick: Spiral Zone (1987) - IMDb This week on Podcasting After Dark presents TV Obscura, Zak, Corey, and Diallo dive into three of their favorite cartoons (and accompanying toys) from the 80s, two of which happen to be extremely dark and disturbing: Inhumanoids, Centurions, and Spiral Zone! In fact, so beloved are...

This month on a special bonus episode of Interviews After Dark , we talk to Kevin Vonesper about his upcoming documentary film, The Life and SLIMES of Dukey Flyswatter and Haunted Garage now being funded on IndieGOGO ! Kevin gives us insight into who Dukey Flyswatter is, what’s going to be in the documentary, and some backstory on our most recent film review, Sorority Babes in the Slimball Bowl-O-...

Sorority Babes in the Slimeball Bowl-O-Rama (1988) synopsis: “As part of a sorority ritual, pledges and their male companions steal a trophy from a bowling alley; unbeknownst to them, it contains a devilish imp who makes their lives a living Hell.” Starring: Andras Jones, Linnea Quigley, Robin Stille, and Dukey Flyswatter Director: David DeCoteau This week on Podcasting After Dark, Corey and Zak b...

Where you know her from: Mortal Kombat 3 (1995) and Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero (1997) This month on Interviews After Dark we talk to actor and fitness instructor, Lia Montelongo ! As Queen Sindel in Mortal Kombat 3 she's one of the most evil and brutal characters on the game roster, but in real life she's one of the most down to earth and sweetest people Zak and Corey have ever interviewe...

Aliens: Tribes (1992) synopsis: “The Queen is dead. An orbiting medical facility has become infested with an Alien scourge. The unenviable task of destroying them has fallen to a military clean-up crew, and included in their armoury is a berserk warrior reined in by medical science with enough firepower to kill them all.” Writer: Steve Bissett Artist: David Dorman “All right, sweethearts, what are...

Hard Ticket To Hawaii (1987) synopsis: “In Hawaii, an undercover DEA agent and her civilian friend stumble upon a drug trafficking operation, and have to enlist the help of all their colleagues/friends to go after the vicious drug kingpin.” Starring: Ronn Moss, Dona Speir, Hope Marie Carlton, and Harold Diamond Director: Andy Sidaris This month on a Patreon-selected episode of Podcasting After Dar...

Where you know him from: Prince of Darkness (1987), Dreamscape (1984), and Mortal Kombat (1995) This month on Interviews After Dark we talk to actor, Peter Jason ! Holy smokes, you guys! It's Babcock of Babcock & Finch fame!! You know, from our Dreamscape review episode. We even made a shirt of it lol! Needless to say, this interview was literally a dream come true and Peter Jason couldn't hav...

Hulk Hogan's Rock 'n' Wrestling (1985-86) - IMDb Learning The Ropes (1988) - IMDb Tagteam (1991) - IMDb This week on Podcasting After Dark presents TV Obscura, Zak, Corey, and Diallo celebrate Wrestlemania by diving into their favorite obscure wrestling TV shows from decades past! Zak is showrunning this episode because Corey isn’t as knowledgeable about the squared circle as he is, but SleazyC st...

Dead Heat (1988) synopsis: “A cop and his undead partner must chase down the diabolical villain who killed him.” Starring: Treat Williams, Joe Piscopo, Lindsay Frost, and Darren McGavin Director: Mark Goldblatt This week on Podcasting After Dark, Zak & Corey breakdown and review the action/horror/comedy, Dead Heat! This is the second half of their two-part Treat Williams spotlight (listen to o...

Where you know him from: Animaniacs , Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles , and Pinky and the Brain This month on Interviews After Dark we talk to Rob Paulsen! Not only is he a titan in the voice actor industry but he's an absolute gentleman as well! Rob Paulsen is the real deal. And not just in regards to talent either. He believes in the magic of what he does and the importance of bringing people toget...

Deep Rising (1998) synopsis: “A group of heavily armed hijackers board a luxury ocean liner in the South Pacific Ocean to loot it, only to do battle with a series of large-sized, tentacled, man-eating sea creatures who had already invaded the ship.” Starring: Treat Williams, Famke Janssen, Wes Studi, and Kevin J. O'Connor Director: Stephen Sommers This week on Podcasting After Dark, Corey breaks d...

G. I. Joe: The Movie (1987) synopsis: “The heroic G.I. Joe action force must oppose the ruthless Cobra organization that has secretly allied with a subterranean reptilian people who were their founders.” This week on Podcasting After Dark presents TV Obscura, Corey, Zak, and Diallo have a roundtable discussion about G. I. Joe: The Movie (1987)! First of all, yes, G. I. Joe isn’t necessarily “obscu...

Deadly Force (1983) synopsis: “Stoney Cooper, a former Los Angeles police officer, is at a low point in his life. Kicked off the force because of his anti-authority attitude, he now ekes out a living as a freelancer in New York. All this changes when the daughter of an old friend is killed by a serial killer terrorizing L.A. Although almost nobody in his old home town is happy to see him back, Coo...

Where you know her from: Night of the Comet (1984), The Last Starfighter (1984), and Weekend At Bernie's (1989) This month on Interviews After Dark we talk to Catherine Mary Stewart! As you know from our Night of the Comet review , we loved Catherine Mary Stewart as 'Regina Belmont' in that cult classic 80s horror movie, but we equally loved her as 'Gwen' in Weekend At Bernie's lol! We discuss the...

My Bloody Valentine (1981) synopsis: “A decades-old folk tale surrounding a deranged murderer killing those who celebrate Valentine's Day turns out to be true to legend when a group defies the killer's order and people start turning up dead.” Starring: Paul Kelman, Lori Hallier, Neil Affleck, and Don Francks Director: George Mihalka Happy Valentine’s Day! It’s appropriate that we are dropping our...

The Freedom Force (1978) - IMDb The Adventures of the Galaxy Rangers (1986) - IMDb The Pirates of Dark Water (1991-92) - IMDb This week on Podcasting After Dark presents TV Obscura, the boys reminisce about some of their favorite obscure cartoons from their youth! First up, Diallo talks about his love for 1978’s The Freedom Force, Zak rocks out with The Adventures of the Galaxy Ranger from 1986, a...

Where you know him from: Chopping Mall (1986), The Karate Kid (1984), and Head of the Class (1986-91) This month on Interviews After Dark we talk to actor and acting coach, Tony O'Dell! It was such an honor to have a chance to talk to Tony O'Dell this month! We chatted about everything from working late nights on Chopping Mall to becoming an acting coach for a rising star (it's freakin' Zendaya!!)...

From Beyond (1986) synopsis: “A group of scientists have developed the Resonator, a machine which allows whoever is within range to see beyond normal perceptible reality. But when the experiment succeeds, they are immediately attacked by terrible life forms.” Starring: Jeffrey Combs, Barbara Crampton, Ted Sorel, and Ken Foree Director: Stuart Gordon This week on Podcasting After Dark, Corey and Za...

M.A.N.T.I.S. (1994-95) starring Carl Lumbly, Roger Rees, Chris Gartin - IMDb Strange Luck (1995-96) starring D.B. Sweeney, Pamela Gidley, Cynthia Martells - IMDb G vs. E (1999-00) starring Clayton Rohner, Richard Brooks, Googy Gress - IMDb This week on Podcasting After Dark presents TV Obscura, the boys dive into a few of their favorite late-90s hour-long genre shows. First up, Corey talks about h...

Scanners (1981) synopsis: “A scientist trains a man with an advanced telepathic ability called "scanning", to stop a dangerous Scanner with extraordinary psychic powers from waging war against non scanners.” Starring: Stephen Lack, Patrick McGoohan, Jennifer O'Neill, and Michael Ironside Director: David Cronenberg This week on Podcasting After Dark, co-host Zak walks us through our second David Cr...

Where you know her from: Night of the Living Dead (1990), Army of Darkness (1992), and Babylon 5 (1993-98) It was a literally dream come true for us to interview the incredibly talented and kindhearted, Patricia Tallman! Zak and Corey are both huge fans of the Night of the Living Dead remake by Tom Savini and she is a big reason for that. Patricia Tallman and Savini turned what was a very weak cha...

Black Christmas (1974) synopsis: “During their Christmas break, a group of sorority girls are stalked by a stranger.” Starring: Olivia Hussey, Keir Dullea, Margot Kidder, and John Saxon Director: Bob Clark Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays (and Happy Festivus)! This week on Podcasting After Dark, Corey walks us through his favorite Christmas horror film as he breaks down the original slasher, Bla...

Where you know her from: Vamp (1986), Seinfeld (S5E22 - The Opposite), and Big Sky (2020-) This month on Interviews After Dark we talk to actor, Dedee Pfeiffer! It was a huge honor to talk to Dedee Pfeiffer, and just in time to celebrate the 35th anniversary of Vamp! She is such a beautiful soul who isn't afraid to talk about her career, her battle with addiction, rehab, and her return to acting....

The Real Ghostbusters (1986-91) “Xmas Marks The Spot” (S1E13) - IMDb Rambo (1986) “When S.A.V.A.G.E. Stole Santa” (S1E45) - IMDb The Tick (1994-97) “The Tick Loves Santa!” (S2E10) - IMDb This month on a special holiday-themed episode of TV Obscura, the boys discuss their three favorite cartoon Christmas episodes! Corey talks about his love for The Real Ghostbusters, Zak brings the Rambo cartoon fr...

Trancers (1984) synopsis: “A gruff bounty hunter travels back in time to 1980s Los Angeles to stop a twisted criminal who can transform people into zombie-like creatures.” Starring: Tim Thomerson, Helen Hunt, Art LaFleur, and Biff Manard Director: Charles Band “Dry hair is for squids!” This week on Podcasting After Dark, Zak breaks down one of his favorite movies of all time, and his Christmas pic...