Podcasting After Dark - Cult Movies and TV Shows

Diallo - Teen Wolf (1986-88) IMDb Corey - Toxic Crusaders (1991-93) IMDb Zak - Monster Force (1994) IMDb This week on Podcasting After Dark presents TV Obscura, Zak, Corey, and Diallo tackle a trio of monstrous cartoons from the 80s and early 90s! First up, Diallo talks about his love for the Teen Wolf cartoon, then Corey dives into the crazed world of the Toxic Crusaders, and finally Zak sheds so...

Zombie (1979) synopsis: “Strangers searching for a young woman's missing father arrive at a tropical island where a doctor desperately seeks the cause and cure of a recent epidemic of the undead.” Starring: Tisa Farrow, Ian McCulloch, Richard Johnson, and Al Cliver Director: Lucio Fulci This week on Podcasting After Dark, Zak and Corey breakdown and review Lucio Fulci's Zombie! This marks the firs...

Aliens: Fireteam Elite (2021) synopsis: “Aliens: Fireteam Elite is a 2021 third-person shooter game developed by Cold Iron Studio in collaboration with Disney's 20th Century Games. It is a standalone sequel to the original Alien trilogy.” Happy Alien Day 2023 (if you’re listening to this on 4/26)! This week on Podcasting After Dark, co-host Corey reviews the video game, Aliens: Fireteam Elite (202...

Corey - Key West (1993) IMDb / YouTube Zak - High Tide (1994-97) IMDb / YouTube Diallo - One West Waikiki (1994-96) IMDb / YouTube   This week on Podcasting After Dark presents TV Obscura, it’s trouble in paradise as the boys discuss three shows set in exotic locals! This might just be the most focuses episode of TV Obscura to date, as all three take place in the mid-90s: the golden era of sy...

Vigilante (1982) synopsis: “After his wife and son got brutalized by a street gang, and a corrupt criminal justice system puts the perpetrators back on the street, a NYC factory worker teams up with a vigilante group to find some measure of bloody justice.” Starring: Robert Forster, Fred Williamson, Richard Bright, and Joe Spinell Director: William Lustig This week on Podcasting After Dark, Zak an...

Them! (1954) synopsis: “The earliest atomic tests in New Mexico cause common ants to mutate into giant man-eating monsters that threaten civilization.” Starring: James Whitmore, Edmund Gwenn, Joan Weldon, and James Arness Director: Gordon Douglas This week on Podcasting After Dark, Zak and Corey breakdown and review the sci-fi classic, Them! (1954)! This is the oldest film the boys have tackled on...

Where you know him from: The Warriors (1979), The Thing (1982), and Shakedown (1988) This month on Interviews After Dark we talk to actor and musician, Thomas G. Waites ! This is the perfect companion episode to go with our review of co-host Zak's favorite movie, The Warriors (1979)! Thomas G. Waites doesn't hold back when talking about his experience on the set of Walter Hill's cult classic gang...

Diallo's Pick: Saturday Night Main Event 1987 - Peacock Zak's Pick: WCW WrestleWar 1991 - Peacock Corey's Pick: The Shockmaster - YouTube This week on Podcasting After Dark presents TV Obscura, the boys are talking about everything Wrestling because it’s that time of the year! That’s right, with WrestleMania 39 right around the corner it means Corey, Zak, and Diallo are doing their second annual s...

Children Shouldn’t Play with Dead Things (1972) synopsis: “Six friends in a theatrical troupe dig up a corpse on an abandoned island to use in a mock Satanic rite. It backfires with deadly consequences.” Starring: Alan Ormsby, Valerie Mamches, Jeff Gillen, and Jane Daly Director: Bob Clark This week on Podcasting After Dark, Zak and Corey breakdown and review one of director Bob Clark’s earliest f...

Where you know him from: A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984), Gotcha! (1985), and Wildcats (1986) This month on Interviews After Dark we talk to actor, Jsu Garcia (aka Nick Corri)! Jsu Garcia (aka Nick Corri) has had a very interesting career in Hollywood and isn't shy talking about its ups and downs. In this very candid interview he digs into everything from Elm Street to Wildcats, and also discusse...

Dark Night of the Scarecrow (1981) synopsis: “In a small Southern town, four vigilantes wrongfully execute a mentally-challenged man, but after the court sets them free mysterious "accidents" begin to kill them off one by one.” Starring: Charles Durning, Lane Smith, Larry Drake, and Jocelyn Brando Director: Frank De Felitta This week on Podcasting After Dark, Zak and Corey breakdown and review Dar...

Diallo's Pick: The Ghost Busters (1975) - IMDb Diallo's Pick: Filmation’s Ghostbusters (1986-87) - IMDb Corey's Pick: The Real Ghostbusters (1986-91) - IMDb Zak's Pick: Extreme Ghostbusters (1997) - IMDb This week on Podcasting After Dark presents TV Obscura the boys are talking about everything Ghostbusters! From the 1975 live-action series the Filmation cartoon was based on to the extreme 90s, n...

Phantasm II (1988) synopsis: “Mike, now released from a psychiatric hospital, meets with Reggie, and discover his dreams ( the events of the original film) are real, and they both journey to find and stop the evil Tall Man from his grim work.” Starring: James Le Gros, Reggie Bannister, Paula Irvine, and Angus Scrimm Director: Don Coscarelli This week on Podcasting After Dark, Zak and Corey breakdo...

Where you know him from:   Fright Night (1985) , House II (1987) , and According To Jim (co-creator). This month on Interviews After Dark we talk to director, Jonathan Stark ! This is it! The thrilling conclusion to the question Corey asked on our Fright Night (1985) review episode, "What is Billy Cole and where can I get one?" Our interview with the director, Tom Holland, answered the first...

The Convent (2000) synopsis: “A group of college students break into an abandoned convent and become possessed by demonic spirits.” Starring: Joanna Canton, Richard Trapp, Liam Kyle Sullivan, and Adrienne Barbeau Director: Mike Mendez This week on Podcasting After Dark, Zak and Corey review another movie chosen by Patreon member, Robert. This time it's The Convent! Like the previous film we covere...

Zak's Pick: Young Guy Christian (1979) - IMDb Corey's Pick: Sledge Hammer! (1986-88) - IMDb Diallo's Pick: Heat Vision and Jack (1999) - IMDb This week on Podcasting After Dark presents TV Obscura, Zak, Corey, and Diallo review three parody comedies from three different decades! First up from Zak is Young Guy Christian starring Barry Bostwick, Shelley Long, and Pat Morita. Next Corey talks about t...

Out Of The Dark (1988) synopsis: “Beautiful young women who work at the offices of a phone-sex company are being stalked by a psychopathic killer.” Starring: Cameron Dye, Lynn Danielson-Rosenthal, Karen Black, and Geoffrey Lewis Director: Michael Schroeder This week on Podcasting After Dark, Zak and Corey review another movie chosen by Erin, one of our highest-tier Patrons, and this time it’s Out...

Ghostbusters: Spirits Unleashed (2022) synopsis: “An asymmetrical multiplayer game based on the Ghostbusters media franchise, it is set after the events of Ghostbusters: Afterlife and focuses on players tackling matches either as a ghostbuster trying to capture ghosts, or a ghost trying to haunt a location.” Happy 2023! This week on Podcasting After Dark, co-host Corey reviews the video game, Ghos...

Where you know him from:  Co-director of The Void and Father's Day , director of Manborg and Psycho Goreman . This month on Interviews After Dark we talk to director, Steven Kostanski ! It was a lot of fun talking to this up-and-coming horror director and member of the Astron-6 creative team! Not only are we both big fans of his work ( Click here to listen to our review of Psycho Goreman ) bu...

Silent Night, Deadly Night (1984) synopsis: “Little Billy witnesses his parents getting killed by Santa after being warned by his senile grandpa that Santa punishes those who are naughty. Now Billy is 18 and out of the orphanage, and he has just become Santa himself.” Starring: Lilyan Chauvin, Gilmer McCormick, Robert Brian Wilson, and Linnea Quigley Director: Charles E. Sellier Jr. This week on P...

He-Man & She-Ra: A Christmas Special (1985) synopsis: “He-Man and She-Ra join together to stop Horde Prime from ruining Christmas for some Earth children stranded on Eternia.” Starring: John Erwin, Alan Oppenheimer, Linda Gary, and Melendy Britt This week on Podcasting After Dark presents TV Obscura, Zak, Corey, and Diallo review the He-Man & She-Ra: A Christmas Special! If you grew up in...

Lethal Weapon (1987) synopsis: “Two newly paired cops who are complete opposites must put aside their differences in order to catch a gang of drug smugglers.” Starring: Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Gary Busey, and Tom Atkins Director: Richard Donner This week on Podcasting After Dark, Zak kicks off the holiday season with Lethal Weapon! Like Die Hard and Invasion USA , the boys consider this a Christ...

Chopping Mall (1986) synopsis: “A group of young shopping mall employees stay behind for a late night party in one of the stores. When the mall goes on lock-down before they can get out, the robot security system malfunctions, and goes on a killing spree.” Starring: Kelli Maroney, Tony O'Dell, Russell Todd, and Barbara Crampton Director: Jim Wynorski This week on Podcasting After Dark, Corey and Z...

Where you know him from: Family Ties (1982-89), My Demon Lover (1987), and Phantom 2040 (1994-96) This month on Interviews After Dark we talk to actor, Scott Valentine ! When co-host Zak booked Scott Valentine for the show he wasn't quite sure what co-host Corey's reaction would be. Would Scott Valentine be too obscure of a guest? Does anyone care about My Demon Lover ? Little did Zak know, the 'N...

Saturday Morning Adventures: G.I. Joe (2022) synopsis: “G.I. Joe is the code name for America’s daring, highly trained, special mission force. Its purpose: to defend human freedom against Cobra, the ruthless organization determined to take over the… Well, you know the story! But now Cobra may have found their most versatile weapon yet! Can G.I. Joe even stop the Aladdin Initiative?” Creators: Erik...