Episodes

Episode 166: Djinn and Juice 08.11.2021 1:31:56

Bret and David discuss two fantasy horror films from the 1990’s: Nightbreed (1990) and Wishmaster (1997).

Episode 165: All Tricks. No Treats. 01.11.2021 1:33:48

Bret and David bid a fond farewell to their favorite month of the year by discussing two movies that take place on October 31st: The Pumpkin Karver (2006) and Trick (2019).

Episode 164: Attrition by Attraction 25.10.2021 1:18:49

Bret and David discuss two found footage films about horrible happenings in haunted houses: The Houses October Built (2014) and Hell House LLC (2015).

Episode 163: Carpenter, Hill, and Halloween Kills! 18.10.2021 2:00:30

On this super-sized episode of The Swearwolves, Bret and David discuss John Carpenter’s 1978 classic, Halloween , its 1981 sequel, Halloween II , and give a spoiler-free review of Halloween Kills (2021). Timestamps Halloween: 00:00 Halloween Kills: 59:06 Halloween II: 01:19:42

Episode 162: Hackin’ and Jackin’ 11.10.2021 1:32:14

Bret and David recap their recent trip to Las Vegas for the Days of the Dead horror convention, and discuss two Halloween-themed horror flicks: Hack-O-Lantern (1988) and Jack-O (1995).

Episode 161: Party Til You Drop… Dead. 04.10.2021 1:25:20

Bret and David discuss two movies about Halloween parties gone horribly wrong: Murder Party (2007) and Truth or Dare (2017).

Episode 160: “On the Darkside. Oh, Sam!” 27.09.2021 1:20:52

Bret and David ring in the fall season by discussing a pair of horror anthology films: Tales from the Darkside (1990) and Trick ‘r Treat (2007).

Episode 159: Heads and Tales 20.09.2021 56:50

Bret and David swear revenge on their enemies, summon a demon, and discuss Pumpkinhead (1988) and Sleepy Hollow (1999).

Episode 158: You’ve Got Dead on You 13.09.2021 1:02:10

Bret and David blast some punk music, pour themselves a cold pint, and discuss a pair of zombie-themed horror comedies: The Return of the Living Dead (1985) and Shaun of the Dead (2004).

Episode 157: Silver Bullets and Snow Shoes 06.09.2021 1:14:56

Bret and David buy some fireworks, melt down their jewelry, brush up on 90’s pop hits, and discuss a pair of werewolf flicks: Silver Bullet (1985) and Werewolves Within (2021).

Episode 156: Corn Nuts and Candy 30.08.2021 1:09:56

Bret and David discuss two “horror adjacent” films about the perils of the pursuit of popularity: Heathers (1989) and Jawbreaker (1999).

Episode 155: Chosen & Frozen 23.08.2021 1:22:32

Bret and David cheat death, fly to Antarctica, and discuss two horror films that have a few things in common: Final Destination 5 and The Thing .

Episode 154: Murder for a Jar of Red Rum 16.08.2021 1:15:02

It’s a horror palindrome kind of week, as Bret and David discuss two horror films with the numbers one and three in their title: Dementia 13 (1963) and Rob Zombie’s 31 (2016).

Episode 153: Chop Top & Crop Tops 09.08.2021 1:07:00

Bret and David enter a chili cook-off, listen to “In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida,” wear other people’s faces, shroud themselves in fog, start a band, and discuss two 80’s horror sequels: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 (1986) and Slumber Party Massacre II (1987).

Episode 152: Malachai! Chucky Wants You, Too! 02.08.2021 1:20:58

Bret and David wander into a cornfield, fight some kids, drive to Chicago, purchase a doll possessed by the disembodied spirit of a murderer, and discuss Children of the Corn (1984) and Child’s Play (1988). All in all, a fairly typical Monday.

Episode 151: Imps & Gimps 26.07.2021 1:16:02

Bret and David turn on the punk rock, conjure an imp, and discuss Sorority Babes in the Slimeball Bowl-O-Rama (1988) and Spare Parts (2021).

Episode 150: Lights, Camera… Oh, Sh**! 19.07.2021 1:25:52

Bret and David get lost in the woods, play with a ouija board, and discuss two found-footage films: The Blair Witch Project (1999) and Paranormal Activity (2009).

Episode 149: The Great Fright North 12.07.2021 1:43:24

Bret and David are joined by Leah from the Radical Sex Witches podcast to discuss two zombie films from her home country of Canada: Ravenous (2017) and Blood Quantum (2019).

Episode 148: “It’s Them Damn Enchiladas!” 05.07.2021 1:55:58

In a jam-packed episode featuring an introduction by the voice of Ghostface himself, Roger L. Jackson, Bret and David discuss two films that are considered the misfits of their respective franchises: Friday The 13th: A New Beginning (1985) and Scream 3 (2000). They also recap their recent trip to Las Vegas to meet Mr. Jackson and A Nightmare on Elm Street 2 actor Mark Patton, as well as their expe...

Episode 147: He’s a Maniac, Maniac on the Force! 28.06.2021 1:10:54

Bret and David discuss two horror flicks from 1988 about boys in blue coming back in black: Dead Heat and Maniac Cop .

Episode 146: Bound & Gagged 21.06.2021 1:13:18

Bret and David take a listener request, and check out two movies with the word “bound” in the title: Housebound (2014) and Southbound (2015).

Episode 145: For Those About to Roth… 14.06.2021 1:31:26

Bret and David discuss the first two films of horror director Eli Roth’s career: Cabin Fever (2002) and Hostel (2005).

Episode 144: Welcome to the Motel Kill-afornia 07.06.2021 1:24:52

Bret and David check in and check out two motel-themed horror movies: Motel Hell (1980) and Mountaintop Motel Massacre (1983).

Episode 143: Like My Basket? It’s Wicker, Man! 31.05.2021 1:14:16

Bret and David discuss a pair of movies that weave rather wild and sinister tales: The Wicker Man (1973) and Basket Case (1982).

Episode 142: Freddy’s Back! Freddy’s Back! Freddy’s Back! 24.05.2021 1:53:18

Brew yourself a pot of coffee, pop a couple of “Hypnocil” pills, and harness your dream abilities as Bret and David are joined by Bret’s son, Brody, for a discussion of A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (1987) and A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988). Between talking about the two films, Bret and David recap their recent trip to Las Vegas for the Days of...