The Clive Barker Podcast

Watch out for the Hot Topic gang and the Tardis-shed! It's our 4th audio commentary, Candyman 3: Day of the Dead. We're still enduring a living Hell on Earth, as we watch the movie that did what no one else could–kill Candyman. Edit: We're briging back this Commentary Classic from 2016 to give it a proper podcast number, and we're in a Candyman state of mind with our recent interview with Bernard...

Welcome to the Clive Barker Podcast, and part 18 of our Dungeons and Dragons game, Jericho Squad 77, set in the capitol city of Yzordderrex in the second dominion. Squad 77 make their way home to try to figure out what has happened to their kidnapped comrades, Jonathan and Ralph. Available on YouTube video and podcast audio.  And now here's Bentley Widget to fill you in.  Bentley here. Last time w...

Welcome, and thanks for coming back to the Clive Barker Podcast. In Episode 407, Jose and Ryan talk about the new UHD release of Nightbreed, and some other Nightbreed prop news, and news from our friends at Little Spark Films.  Sponsor :  Don Bertram's Celebrate Imagination   News from the Reef Shout Factory's new Nightbreed release Props from Nightbreed Sold recently Nightbreed Maggot Baby lookin...

n episode 406 Jose, Ryan and Ian are joined by writer/director Bernard Rose, and we talk about Candyman and many other aspects of his life and career.  Thanks to Ian for helping us put this together.  This episode is available as both an audio podcast and video on YouTube.  Sponsor: Don Bertram's Celebrate Imagination .   Interview with Bernard Rose Show Notes Bernard Rose on IMDB Bloody Disgustin...

Welcome to the Clive Barker Podcast, and part 17 of our Dungeons and Dragons game, Jericho Squad 77, set in the capitol city of Yzordderrex in the second dominion. Conclude their investigation of Dearther City, face their old enemy Cassius Briar, and the massive Nullianac 112, or the hand of Hapexamendios.  And now here's Bentley Widget to fill you in.  Bentley here. Last time our squad decided to...

Edit, to celebrate Mother's Day, we're bringing back this commentary classic from 2018, and giving it a proper podcast number. Thanks for joining us on the Clive Barker Podcast. Our episode today was an audio commentary on the 1992 Mick Garris / Stephen King movie, Sleepwalkers. Show Notes 4/10/1992 Mick Garris Written By Steven King Mick Garris on SLEEPWALKERS BoxOfficeMojo's Information about Sl...

Thank you for joining us at then Clive Barker Podcast. In episode 403, Jose and Ryan catch up with the news, listener feedback, and there's an update on the interview book.  Sponsor :  Don Bertram's Celebrate Imagination   What we've been up to Jose & Ryan Update on the Interview Book 5/5/18 – 5 years since TFW for the BarkerCast News from the Reef Pete Atkins — Darkness Beckons, the latest anthol...

Edit:  We're bringing back this commentary from 2016 to add to our official podcast lineup.  Candyman, Farewell to the Flesh. Rob, Ryan and Jose are back again for another audio commentary  for Candyman; Farewell to the Flesh.  We like this sequel, though it's not quite as good as the first.  Sync up with us and let's watch it together. Special thanks to Jorte Calendar http://bit.ly/pinheadcalenda...

Edit:  In Episode 401 of the Clive Barker Podcast, we're bringing back our classic commentary episode fron 2016, Lord of Illusions! Do you want to see flesh with a god's eyes? Rob returns to join Jose and Ryan to talk about Clive Barker's third and final directorial effort, Lord of Illusions (Director's Cut).  Spin up the new Shout Factory Blu-Ray (0r the older DVD) and let's watch it together.  L...

Jose and Ryan are joined by Ed and Nina to celebrate our 400th episode by showing off out Barker and related collections, and telling out stories and memories behind them!   Sponsor :  Don Bertram's Celebrate Imagination   Show Notes Episode 33: Show off Your Stuff (2/24/2013) Nina and Ed's Li'l Hellraisers  (See part of Ed's puzzlebox collection at 1m 55s) Ryan's Review of Nightbreed The Interact...

In episode 399, Jose and Ryan cover some Clive Barker, Doug Bradley  and Hellraiser News! Plus, Rest In Peace Jojo Baby.   Sponsor :  Don Bertram's Celebrate Imagination   This episode is sponsored by Don Bertram's Celebrate Imagination. Don Bertram is a long-time friend of Clive, and advocate of his art, but Don's unique and inspiring paintings are for sale, and over 50% of the proceeds go to the...

Edit: We're bringing this 2016 Commentary Classic of the 2014 Director's Cut back into the fold with an episode number.  Remember when Occupy Midian was at its peak, and the Director's Cut was new?  We do! For the first time since the Los Angeles Premiere with Clive Barker, Jose Leitao and Ryan Danhauser watch the Director's Cut of Nightbreed.  Now that collective enthusiasm for Occupy Midian has...

Edit:  We're bringing back this Classic Commentary from 2016 where we did an audio commentary for the original Candyman, giving it a proper episode number and bringing it into the podcast episode family. They will say that I have shed innocent blood… Only two of these left to go!  Today Rob, Jose and Ryan sit down together in three different time zones to talk about Candyman.  Do you dare to say h...

In Episode 396 of the Clive Barker Podcast, Jose and Ryan are joined by Ed and Nina to return to Clive Barker's A-Z of Horrror recommendations.  This time, in Z for Zombie, we do an audio commentary for George A. Romero's 1978 classic, Dawn of the Dead.  Commentary / Discussion:  Dawn of the Dead  (1978, George Romero) 2:07 Show Notes The Dead Will Walk (Making Of) Tom Savini revisits the Monroevi...

In episode 395, Jose and Ryan cover the new Hellraiser physical release news, new updates for Martin Mercer, Doug Bradley and a music video directed by Clive himself. Not the one you're thinking of! Sponsor :  Don Bertram's Celebrate Imagination This episode is sponsored by Don Bertram's Celebrate Imagination. Don Bertram is a long-time friend of Clive, and advocate of his art, but Don's unique an...

Edit:  This was our second cxommentary track from 2015, for Rawhead Rex.  Now available on 4K Blu-Ray.  That was not the case when we made this. Here we go with our second goal, or first stretch goal from Kickstarter.  Rawhead Rex audio commentary.  Sync up your movie to right before the "Apline Pictures" credit, and enjoy the campy ride with us! Happy Thanksgiving.  Invert your enemies and enjoy...

In episode 393 of the Clive Barker Podcast, Jose and Ryan are joined by artist and long-time friend and supporter, Don Bertram to talk about the 2005 art book, Clive Barker's Visions of Heaven and Hell and we talked about our own collections and experience as well.  This episode is is available in Youtube Video and podcast audio, so if you want to see all the stuff we're holding up, pointing at an...

Welcome to the Clive Barker Podcast, and part 16 of our Dungeons and Dragons game, Jericho Squad 77, set in the capitol city of Yzordderrex in the second dominion.  The members of squad 77 stand up their rival squad, take on a dragon god, makes a wish and investigate the mysteriously abandoned Dearther City.  And now here's Bentley Widget to fill you in.  Bentley here.  I don't know why they keep...

Edit: Our first commentary track, done in 2015. We did this using a DVD and a Laser Disc.  Now it's coming out in 4K Blu-Ray.  Can you believe it?  It's our first Kickstarter goal, and there are a lot more to go, so we thought we'd better get started early. Transmutations!  Known in Europe as Underworld, this is the 103 minute version, rather than the 88 minute version. We had a lot of fun recordi...

Thanks for listening to the Clive Barker Podcast. The only podcast dedicated to the imagination of Clive Barker. In episode 390, Jose and Ryan cover all the Barker and Hellraiser-related news since the start of 2023.  Sponsor :  Don Bertram's Celebrate Imagination News from the Reef Issue 65 of High Fructose Magazine features Barker Art and Dark Worlds chat with Phil and Sarah Stokes Little Spark...

Audio Commentary for Clive Barker's The Forbidden Edit: We're bringing back this Commentary Classic we did in 2018 to bring it in the fold and give it an episode number.  Find your copy of the film and watch along with us! 50:04. 1973.   And this podcast, having no beginning, will have no end. The Clive Barker Podcast (or @Barkercast) is an independent  editorial fan site and podcast that is not a...

Edit: We're re-running this audio commentary for Salome we did in 2018 so we can properly give it an episode number. Jose, Rob and Ryan sit down to watch Clive Barker's 1972 experimental film, Salome. Before the film starts, we give thanks to our Kickstarter backers from our current, successful campaign, Clive Barker Podcast Presents Fundraising Inferno V . Salome Commentary And this podcast, havi...

In episode 387 of the Clive Barker Podcast, Jose and Ryan go over the past year, 2022 and talk about our favorite Barker news, releases and podcast moments.  We've also got a list from Ed and Nina of Coenobium.  Sponsor :  Don Bertram's Celebrate Imagination Catching up since before the Holidays.  2022 In Review Show Notes Decade In Review Anne Bobby: Still Standing Dark Worlds Impressions Phil an...

Edit:  This post was supposed to come out on Christmas, 12/25/2022, but some crazy happenings with my vacation prevented me from being able to post any episodes between then and now.  The next time we record an episode, I'll recount the experience.  No now we're bringing back this commentary classic with both The Yattering and Jack and Quicksilver Highway from 2016, to give it a proper number and...

Happy Holidays!  For the month of December, we're finishing up the Hellraiser Commentary Classic line with the 10th film, Hellraiser Judgement, recorded February, 2018. We're bringing back a holiday classic on Christmas Day. Que Sera, Sera. Ryan, Jose, Markus and David sit down to watch the newly released Hellraiser Judgement.  Unfortunately due to difficulties with Skype, Rob Ridenour wasn't able...