The Late Night Fright

Grab your proton pack and get ready for a review of Jason Reitman's 2021 film GHOSTBUSTERS: AFTERLIFE starring Carrie Coon, Finn Wolfhard, McKenna Grace, Paul Rudd, Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Ernie Hudson and Annie Potts.  WARNING: There are spoilers! You've been warned! email us at latenightfrightpodcast@gmail.com

Take a trip to the North Pole with your horror hosts Dan and Faith (no, we're not looking for Santa Claus!) as the Late Night Fright takes a look back at director Christian Nyby's classic 1951 sci-fi/horror masterpiece THE THING FROM ANOTHER WORLD!  Produced by the legendary Howard Hawks (BRINGING UP BABY, RIO BRAVO) and based on the novella WHO GOES THERE by John W. Campbell, THE THING FROM ANOTH...

From Universal Studios, the original house of horror, comes 1939's SON OF FRANKENSTEIN starring Basil Rathbone (THE ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES), Boris Karloff (FRANKENSTEIN, BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN) and Bela Lugosi (DRACULA, THE BLACK CAT). Rowland V. Lee takes over the director's chair from James Whale (FRANKENSTEIN, BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN, THE INVISIBLE MAN) for this installment that finds Wolf...

Welcome to THE LATE NIGHT FRIGHT, broadcasting live from the United States of America! It's Creepy Classics Month on the world's most moderately rated public radio show and tonight's film, like 1941's THE WOLF MAN before it, helped define an entire genre of horror films and established the modern mythology of the zombie. From director George A. Romero we are pleased to present 1968's NIGHT OF THE...

Happy Halloween from the Late Night Fright!  They're back to save the world again! Bill Murray (LOST IN TRANSLATION, STRIPES), Dan Aykroyd (THE BLUES BROTHERS, CONEHEADS), Sigourney Weaver (ALIEN, ALIENS), Harold Ramis (STRIPES, GROUNDHOG DAY), Rick Moranis (STEANGE BREW, HONEY, I SHRUNK THE KIDS), Ernie Hudson (THE HAND THAT ROCKS THE CRADLE, THE CROW), and Annie Potts (DESIGNING WOMEN, PRETTY IN...

2015. First permanent colony established on moon.  2032. Commercial mining begins on Mars.  2040. Deep space research vessel “Event Horizon” launched to explore the boundaries of the solar system.  She disappears without trace beyond the eighth planet, Neptune.  It is the worst space disaster on record.  2047. Now… Event Horizon.  Sci-Frightmare Month began with Ridley Scott's 1982 dystopian scien...

Alien abduction.  Novemebr 5th, 1975.  5:49 PM. White Mountains.  Northeastern Arizona.  These are the words on the theatrical poster of 1993's FIRE IN THE SKY, based on the allegedly true alien abduction case of Travis Walton. The case made international headlines and is one of the most famous UFO abduction cases in history...but was it all an elaborate hoax.  Directed by Robert Lieberman, FIRE I...

Join your hosts Dan and Faith for a look back at the classic 1958 sci-fi/horror classic THE BLOB starring Steve McQueen (THE SAND PEBBLES, THE GREAT ESCAPE). It's gelatinous! It's ravenous! It's hungry! But enough about our hosts! Be sure to stay tuned for all of the fake news not fit to print!  email us at latenightfrightpodcast@gmail.com  

Los Angeles. 2019. Things look like hell because they've gone to hell. This might be the perfect setting for a dystopian sci-fi masterpiece.  Pour yourself a cup of coffee, put your feet up and get ready for a little replicant retirement. Sci-Frightmare Month begins on the Late Night Fright! Join your hard working horror hosts Dan and Faith for a look back at Ridley Scott's 1982 film BLADE RUNNER...

Oh no! They say he's got to go! Go! Go! Godzilla!  Oh no! There goes Tokyo! Go! Go! Godzilla! Pour yourself a cup of coffee, put your feet up and get ready to spend some quality time with Japan's most beloved export, Godzilla! You are tuned into the Late Night Fright, broadcasting exclusively on WKMF Cozy Corner Public Radio! Join your horror hosts Dan and Faith for a look back at 2016's award win...

Big Monster Month continues on the Late Night Fright and we have spared no expense this time! Journey with your horror hosts, Dan and Faith, to a little island off the coast of Coast Rica where industrialist John Hammond has been busy building a biological preserve with some rather interesting creatures… From director Steven Spielberg (JAWS, CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND, RAIDERS OF THE LOST...

A rocket crashes into the sea off the coast of Sicily. The doomed expedition had just been to Venus and back. Its crew is (mostly) dead. A child finds a capsule containing a specimen that will soon grow into a rampaging beast that will terrorize Rome.  It could only come from the 50s.  It could only come from Ray Harryhausen and producer Charles Schneer.  It could only be 20 MILLION MILES TO EARTH...

He's old.  He's cold.  He's really pissed off.  He's the Rhedosaurus, better known as the beast from 20,000 fathoms!  Welcome to the Late Night Fright, broadcasting from WKMF Cozy Corner Public Radio right here in the United States of America. Tonight marks the first episode of Big Monster Movie Month and boy do we have a doozy! From director Eugene Lourie (THE COLOSSUS OF NEW YORK) and legendary...

Pour yourself a cup of coffee, put your feet up and get ready to howl at the moon because it is time for THE LAT NIGHT FRIGHT, broadcasting from WKMF in Cozy Corner! Join your hosts Dan and Faith for a look back at summer slasher month. They'll offer some final thoughts on JAWS (1975), FRIDAY THE 13TH PART 2 (1981), SLEEPAWAY CAMP (1983) and CHEERLEADER CAMP (1988). They'll be handing out some awa...

You are cordially invited to Camp Hurrah to begin your cheerleader training.  Now give us a K! Give us an I! Give us an L! Give us an L! What's that spell? KILL!   You are tuned in to the LATE NIGHT FRIGHT, right here on WKMF Cozy Corner Public Radio. Summer Slasher Month concludes with a look back at 1988's CHEERLEADER CAMP (aka BLOODY POM POMS) starring Betsy Russell (the SAW franchise), Leif Ga...

Pour yourself a cup of coffee, put your feet up and get ready to howl at the moon because it is time for THE LATE NIGHT FRIGHT right here on WKMF Cozy Corner Public Radio!  Our summer slasher series continues with 1983's cult classic SLEEPAWAY CAMP from director Robert Hiltzik. Things are a little strange at Camp Arawak...and things are definitely a lot strange with camper Angela (Felissa Rose). J...

Just when you thought it was safe to go back into the woods, along comes Jason Voorhees again...for the first time...confused? So are we!  Join your late night horror hosts Dan and Faith for a look back at 1981's slasher sequel FRIDAY THE 13TH PART 2, a pivotal moment in the franchise as it properly introduced audiences around the world to Jason, the killer who would go on to achieve iconic status...

Just when you thought it was safe to go in the water, here comes the LATE NIGHT FRIGHT...and a murderin', blood lustin', sumbitchin' great white shark known as Jaws!  Join Dan and Faith for a look back at Steven Spielberg's 1975 masterpices JAWS starring Roy Scheider (THE FRENCH CONNECTION), Robert Shaw (FROM RUSSIA WITH LOVE), and Richard Dreyfuss (CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND).   As always...

We're going down the bayou to Terrebone Parish for a look back at 2005's THE SKELETON KEY starring Oscar nominated yoga pants magnate Kate Hudson (ALMOST FAMOUS, daughter of Goldie Hawn), Gena Rowlands (THE NOTEBOOK) and John Hurt (ALIEN).  Hoodoo, Southern dialects and tomfoolery abound in this episode of THE LATE NIGHT FRIGHT with Dan and Faith! Be sure to stay tuned for all of the fake news not...

From director Joel Schumacher (BATMAN FOREVER, ST. ELMO'S FIRE) and producer Richard Donner (THE OMEN, THE GOONIES, LETHAL WEAPON) comes 1987's coming of age horror/comedy THE LOST BOYS starring Corey Haim (SILVER BULLET), Jason Patric (RUSH), Jami Gertz (LESS THAN ZERO), Kiefer Sutherland (STAND BY ME, A FEW GOOD MEN, 24), Corey Feldman (THE GOONIES, FRIDAY THE 13TH PART IV), Alex Winter (BILL AN...

Pour yourself a cup of coffee, put your feet up and get ready to howl at the moon because it is time for THE LATE NIGHT FRIGHT, right here on WKMF Cozy Corner Public Radio! Join Dan and Faith for a look back at 1991's horror/comedy NOTHING BUT TROUBLE from writer/director Dan Aykroyd (SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE, THE BLUES BROTHERS, GHOSTBUSTERS). Chevy Chase (CADDYSHACK, NATIONAL LAMPOON'S VACATION) and...

Pour yourself a cup of coffee, put your feet up and get ready to stay away from your local movie theater because THE BLOB might just get you!!! It is time once again for the LATE NIGHT FRIGHT, broadcasting from WKMF Cozy Corner Public Radio. Join your horror hosts Dan and Faith as they take a look back at 1988's THE BLOB from director Chuck Russell (A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET 3: DREAM WARRIORS, THE...

Pour yourself a cup of coffee, put your feet up and get ready to watch the skies because an alien invasion is upon us! Join Dan and Faith for a look back at director Robert Rodriguez's (DESPERADO, FROM DUSK TILL DAWN) 1998 sci-fi/horror flick THE FACULTY from screenwriter Kevin Williamson (SCREAM). Josh Hartnett (HALLOWEEN: H20), Jordana Brewster (THE FAST AND THE FURIOUS), Clea Duvall (ARGO, GHOS...

Pour yourself a cup of coffee, put your feet up and get ready to stay inside because there are a lot of birds outside! It is time for the Late Night Fright, right here on WKMF Cozy Corner Public Radio! Join Dan and Faith for a look back at legendary director Alfred Hitchcock's 1963 masterpiece THE BIRDS starring Rod Taylor (THE TIME MACHINE), Tippi Hedren (MARNIE, PACIFIC HEIGHTS), Jessica Tandy (...

Pour yourself a cup of coffee, put your feet up and get ready to howl at the prairie moon because it is time for THE LATE NIGHT FRIGHT!  Tonight's supernatural tinged movies are from legendary Oscar winner Clint Eastwood.  First up is 1973's weird Western HIGH PLAINS DRIFTER starring Clint as a man with no name who drifts into the town of Lago. Something bad happened in Lago a while back and it se...