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Boys and Ghouls

90 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 82 ratings

A horror movie podcast hosted by a warm and engaging duo.

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Halloweenies Four

October 25, 2019 09:39 - 1 hour - 53.6 MB

Celebrate Halloween with the Boys and Ghouls duo as they get into three totally terrifying topics.   First is the 1985 made-for-TV movie, “Midnight Hour”.  What it lacks in cohesion, it makes up for with earnest joy for a super spooky Halloween night.   Then, listen in to some classic episodes of Old Time Radio.  From the chills of the Inner Sanctum to the merry pranks of Fibber McGee and Molly, we discover what spooked listeners in the golden age of radio.   Then pour yourself a bowl ...

Hello, Boys and Ghouls

August 13, 2019 22:30 - 1 hour - 55.4 MB

Answering listener questions is the focus of this informative episode of “Boys and Ghouls”.  Plus, continuing the topic of communication, we take a look at telephones and their use in horror.  So, listen in as we touch on such phone-heavy films as “976-EVIL”, “Dial M For Murder”, “Murder by Phone” (aka “Bells”) as well as “Sorry, Wrong Number” and the chilling 1940’s radio play that it was based on.   Then, discover what Kat and Marshall have to say when asked a variety of listener-submitt...

Legacy of Dracula

May 18, 2019 23:09 - 1 hour - 39.1 MB

Dracula movies through the years, inspired and encouraged by the original novel and the 1931 movie, is the topic of this long awaited episode of Boys and Ghouls.     Listen in as Kat and Marshall focus in on a few of those Dracula films.  Including; Horror of Dracula (1958) the first of the Hammer Dracula franchise, Dracula (1979) the under appreciated effort with Frank Langella as the Count, Bram Stoker’s Dracula (1992) directed by Francis Ford Coppola, and Blacula (1971) where Dracula’s...

Dracula

March 02, 2019 07:37 - 1 hour - 35.3 MB

Dracula, from the Bram Stoker novel of 1897 to the 1931 Universal film (and its Spanish counterpart), is the subject of this bloody 75th episode of Boys and Ghouls.     Listen in as Kat and Marshall explore the long road that Dracula took, from an epistolary novel to a hit of the London stage, to an early talkie that proved to depression-era Hollywood that horror was worth investing in.   This will be the first part of a two-part Dracula exploration, going up to when, with Bela Lugosi as...

Night of the Living Dead

December 14, 2018 07:55 - 1 hour - 33.6 MB

George Romero and a small group of aspiring filmmakers spent their summer making a horror movie about flesh-eating ghouls and the ordinary people trying to fend them off.  That movie became “Night of the Living Dead” and it created a new kind of horror genre and a new kind of movie monster… THE ZOMBIE.   Listen in as the Boys and Ghouls duo discuss how this landmark movie came to be.  You’ll GASP as we discuss what a low budget movie this was.  You’ll THRILL as we examine the casting of an...

Halloweenies Three

October 23, 2018 21:17 - 1 hour - 36 MB

Halloween is almost here and Boys and Ghouls’ third “Halloweenies” episode has arrived for your amusement!  Taking on three Halloween topics, the warm and engaging duo explore, “Halloween III: Season of the Witch”, Halloween-time television commercials, and Halloween sketches from “Saturday Night Live”.   So, listen in.  From the catchy tune of “Silver Shamrock” to the haunted castle of Chicken McNuggets, to the Halloween night motivational speaker that lives in a van down by the river, yo...

Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice

October 01, 2018 03:31 - 1 hour - 36.4 MB

Recorded in beautiful Burbank, The Boys and Ghouls duo take a long look at 1986’s “Beetlejuice” and try to figure out how this odd, supernatural, visual feast of a macabre comedy ever came together.   Listen in, as we map Tim Burton’s road to directing this improbably iconic film and examine how it all got started… with a dark screenplay by a pair of writing partners who went crazy on the post-Ghostbusters concept of, “What if the ghosts were haunted by humans?”   Add in calypso music, t...

The Purge Films

August 25, 2018 00:33 - 1 hour - 37.2 MB

The Purge films are the topic of this alarming episode of Boys and Ghouls.       From the first Purge film to the film “The First Purge”, we cover this series of what-if scenarios that ask and answer, “What would happen if crime was legal for one night a year?”     From the all-in-one-house home invasion thriller of 2013’s “The Purge” to it’s action packed sequels that take it out into the streets of America and all the way to the White House, this popular series changes with each film...

Behind the Screams #11: Mark Ramsey (INSIDE JAWS)

July 13, 2018 07:05 - 42 minutes - 78.3 MB

  Hello, Boys and Ghouls. Kat here. Welcome to Episode 11 of our Behind the Screams series, where we explore the world of fear, shock and horror by talking to tastemakers in the genre. If you’re listening to this episode the day it drops, it’s Friday the 13th. Spooky. And today we’re going to be talking about a heavy hitter, but it’s not Jason. Today we’re talking about JAWS. I was lucky enough to snag an interview with Mark Ramsey, host and creator of Wondery’s INSIDE JAWS podcast, which...

What's in the Box

June 29, 2018 21:34 - 1 hour - 36.1 MB

VHS box covers for horror movies were excellent at getting people to take them home and watch them.  But, for the young Boys and Ghouls duo, they were often sources of morbid mystery that, until they were old enough to rent these potentially terrifying titles, would just entice them and cause them to wonder, WHAT’S IN THE BOX?     Join Kat and Marshall as they share those video store memories, telling which boxes caught their eye and stirred their imaginations at what possibly could be ha...

J L C

May 19, 2018 07:18 - 1 hour - 36.2 MB

Jamie Lee Curtis is the subject of this episode of “Boys and Ghouls”.  Specifically, three of the movies that helped cement her as a scream queen.  Bookended by the first two “Halloween” films, we take a look at “The Fog”.  By the creative team behind “Halloween”, it’s her only paranormal horror film.  Then, it’s back to slashers with “Prom Night” and then the slasher-on-a-train triumph, “Terror Train”.   For the “Boys and Ghouls” duo’s perspective on the “Halloween” films, give a listen t...

Can't Get Enough Of The Stuff

April 22, 2018 08:10 - 1 hour - 36.9 MB

The Stuff, the greatest killer-desert movie of 1985, is the topic of this tasty episode of “Boys and Ghouls”.   From it’s top-tier actors to its practical special effects,  Kat and Marshall make a meal out of this fantastic piece of mid-80’s cheese.    Served up with great aplomb by its writer-director Larry Cohen, The Stuff has a lot of plates spinning, as it attempts different types of horror along with satire, a buddy movie, and an action movie.  Along the way it makes points about wh...

Behind the Screams #10: HAUNTERS: THE ART OF THE SCARE director Jon Schnitzer

March 24, 2018 18:23 - 1 hour - 159 MB

  Hello, Boys and Ghouls. Kat here. Welcome to Episode 10 of our Behind the Screams series. Episode 10! I can’t believe this is the 10th one, and I hope you are enjoying listening to these interviews as much as I enjoy putting them together. I always introduce this series by saying that, in “Behind the Screams,” we explore the world of fear, shock, and horror by talking to tastemakers in the genre. I can say without questions that the guest for this episode fits that bill better than anyon...

Greetings From Los Angeles

February 20, 2018 09:56 - 1 hour - 36.5 MB

L.A. in horror movies is the subject explored in this episode of “Boys and Ghouls”.  A lot of horror movies may film in Los Angeles, but not too many really use the city.  So, L.A. transplants Kat and Marshall take a look at a few that do; along with an overview of Los Angeles history and what about this city contributes to notions of dread and the macabre.   Listen in when we discuss horror-behind-the-scenes as we look at movies about murder in the dream factory.  From “Body Double” to We...

Behind the Screams #9: Chase Williamson (THE GUEST, JOHN DIES AT THE END)

January 13, 2018 19:30 - 1 hour - 116 MB

  Hello, Boys and Ghouls. It’s Episode 9 of our Behind the Screams series! In this series, we are exploring the world of fear, shock and horror by talking to tastemakers in the genre. Today on the show: Chase Williamson. Chase is an incredible actor. You’ve seen him in lots of stuff: John Dies at the End, The Guest, Rocket Jump’s Video Game High School, Lace Crater, Beyond the Gates, the list goes on. What’s great about Chase is that he is a lifelong horror fan with a huge respect for the g...

The Return of Trading Terrors

December 13, 2017 09:34 - 1 hour - 35.9 MB

The ‘Burbs (1989) and Brianscan (1994) are exchanged between the Boys and Ghouls duo in this episode of good cheer and mayhem.   Listen in as Kat has Marshall watch, for his very first time, her beloved 90’s tech-horror romp, “Brainscan”.  Then stay tuned as Marshall has Kat finally watch one of his favorite flicks, Joe Dante’s tale of home-grown homicide, “The Burbs”.   From Edward Furlong’s virtual reality murders to Tom Hanks’ growing suspicion of his strange neighbors, we all learned...

Ginger Snaps

November 18, 2017 07:03 - 1 hour - 35.1 MB

“Ginger Snaps” is the lycanthropic subject of this month’s episode.  A Canadian werewolf film, made at the close of the 1990s, it follows two macabre sisters as the curse of womanhood, and then the case of the werewolf, comes between them.     This movie has been a favorite of Marshall’s for years though Kat, who can relate to elements of it in ways that Marshall is not equipped to do, had never seen it before.      Also, Kat and Marshall recap their Halloween-time activities and Marsh...

Halloweenies 2

October 18, 2017 20:53 - 1 hour - 34.5 MB

Halloween episodes are a favorite at the “Boys and Ghouls” podcast.  For this year’s effort, we are repeating the Halloweenies format of last year.  So, in “Halloweenies 2” we will be covering a trio of spooky topics.   The first segment will cover the cult (or, at least, well regarded and low budget) direct-to-VHS faux-bootleg horror movie, “The WNUF Halloween Special”.  Listen as we marvel at how this 2013 indie-horror manages to be a diamond-perfect time capsule of 1987 late-night telev...

Introducing "Inside The Exorcist"

October 10, 2017 08:28 - 2 minutes - 1.07 MB

Kat asked Marshall if he wanted to post a trailer that promotes the new podcast, “Inside The Exorcist”.  Marshall asked if he could do a 70’s horror-trailer voice for the trailer’s introduction and Kat told him that would be fine.   And so, listen in as Boys and Ghouls presents a taste of what you can expect from the newly released podcast, “Inside The Exorcist”.  As a follow up to “Inside Psycho”, this series will dedicate its self to presenting everything you’d want to know about the inf...

Behind the Screams #8: ‘SLASHED! the Musical’ Director Chelsea Stardust

September 14, 2017 06:41 - 1 hour - 67.2 MB

  Hello, Boys and Ghouls. Kat here. Welcome to Episode 8 of our Behind the Screams series, where we explore the world of fear, shock and horror by talking to tastemakers in the genre. Today on the show: director and producer Chelsea Stardust! Chelsea is smart, talented and has had a horror education that most of us would kill for...Recently, she took on the challenge of directing for the stage, which we talk about in this interview. ‘SLASHED! The Musical,’ a killer comedy musical love-lette...

Let's Go to the Maul

August 19, 2017 01:15 - 1 hour - 34.6 MB

Shopping malls are the topic of this episode of "Boys and Ghouls"   Listen in, as we discuss the Monroeville Mall of George Romero's 1978 zombie classic, "Dawn of the Dead".  Then, stay tuned as we head over to the Sherman Oaks Galleria, used in the killer-robot 80's flick, "Chopping Mall"; where shopping costs you an arm and a leg.   If you have a sweet tooth, we have a special treat for you. If your purchases in the next half hour amount to five dollars or more, we'll give you a bag of...

Horrible Hoaxes

July 15, 2017 17:25 - 1 hour - 37 MB

Hoaxes are the topic of this podcast episode that really really happened.  Join the Boys and Ghouls duo as they explore two horrific hoaxes.     First, they take a look at the Orson Welles “War of the Worlds” 1938 broadcast, as well as the H.G. Wells (no relation) Martian invasion novel that inspired it.  Also, they discuss the made-for-tv movie “The Night That Panicked America” (1975) that dramatized the events of the night that people all over America thought that Martians were coming du...

Behind the Screams #7: Talking 'Psycho' with Blumhouse.com's Rob Galluzzo

June 13, 2017 07:50 - 1 hour - 64.4 MB

  Hello, Boys and Ghouls, and welcome to Episode 7 of our Behind the Screams series, where we’re exploring the world of fear, shock and horror by talking to tastemakers in the genre. Today on the show: Rob Galluzzo, Senior editor of Blumhouse.com and cohost of Blumhouse’s Shockwaves podcast. Rob also directed and produced the documentary The Psycho Legacy, the definitive retrospective documentary on the Psycho franchise - Rob and I had a great time talking about that and all sorts of other ...

She Saved The World. A Lot.

May 16, 2017 05:40 - 1 hour - 32.9 MB

Buffy the Vampire Slayer the movie, the tv show, and the character, are explored in this five by five episode of "Boys and Ghouls".   Listen in as we trace this story of the typical horror victim becoming the horror hero; from its start as an ambitious screenplay and its transformation into a tv phenomenon.   Along the way, Kat tells what an influence both the lively movie and the darker television show was on her as both girl and woman.  Then, she marvels at the idea that Marshall, a MA...

The Shining

April 14, 2017 08:54 - 1 hour - 35.8 MB

The Shining, the book the movie and the mini-series, is explored in this episode of "Boys and Ghouls".   Listen in as we trace the inspirations of Stephen King to pen this story of  horror between family members, alone with each other, in an isolated mountain luxury-hotel.  We follow its themes and devices as they are transformed when Stanley Kubrick uses the story to create a juggernaut of a horror movie.   This episode was a long time in the making, so huge that we pushed it's release ...

Trading Terrors

March 17, 2017 02:17 - 1 hour - 33 MB

Hosts Kat and Marshall have exchanged favorites, requiring both of them to watch a horror movie that they have never seen before, but that the other host loves.   First, Marshall reveals that he had never seen one of Kat’s seasonal favorites, 1981’s “Halloween II”.  Along with Kat, who has watched it untold times since childhood, they explore this slasher-sequel and take a look at what happens when, just a few years later, you do a follow-up to a game-changer.     Then, Kat reports back ...

Behind the Screams #6 with Clarke Wolfe, host of Collider Nightmares

February 20, 2017 17:59 - 1 hour - 70.8 MB

  Hello, Boys and Ghouls, and welcome to Episode 6 of our “Behind the Screams” series, where we’re exploring the world of fear, shock and horror by talking to tastemakers in the genre. Hello, Boys and Ghouls. Today on the show: Clarke Wolfe, a woman who’s been blazing a trail in horror for years now! She’s an actor, a writer, a critic, a host, in fact there’s not much she doesn’t do, and it’s always so much fun hearing her talk about the genre. Right now, she’s the host of Collider Nightmar...

Love Obsessions

February 13, 2017 10:31 - 1 hour - 36.9 MB

Romantic obsessions in horror movies (or, suspense-thrillers) is the topic of this captivating episode of “Boys and Ghouls”.  Listen in, as Kat and Marshall have a heart-to-heart about a few of the best movies to show what can happen when one person in the couple isn’t at a place in their own life to enter into a committed relationship, and the other is a genuinely crazy person with more knives than sense.   Together, they explore their feelings about the very creepy “The Collector”, featu...

Behind the Screams #5 with Rodo Sayagues (‘Evil Dead,’ ‘Don’t Breathe’)

January 13, 2017 16:29 - 1 hour - 98 MB

  Hello, Boys and Ghouls, and welcome to Episode 5 of our “Behind the Screams” series, where we’re exploring the world of fear, shock and horror by talking to tastemakers in the genre. We are so excited to bring you this interview with Rodo Sayagues, one of the creative minds behind Evil Dead (2013) and Don’t Breathe, two of the biggest horror movies of the last few years. Enjoy...

Naughty Or Nice

December 15, 2016 03:24 - 1 hour - 32.6 MB

Krampus, the Christmas goat-demon of alpine folklore, meets gremlins, the airplane sabotaging imps, in this holiday episode of Boys and Ghouls.   Listen in as Kat and Marshall discuss the origins of these mythical monsters who, at least in the movies, come around at Christmas.  Krampus acts as the bad-cop to St. Nicholas’ good-cop and delivers punishments to the naughty while St. Nick provides presents to the nice.  Gremlins, meanwhile, cause mayhem wherever they go; particularly to machin...

Oh, Cannibal

November 20, 2016 06:22 - 1 hour - 34.8 MB

Cannibals are the topic of this, the latest ever Boys and Ghouls episode.  So listen in, as Kat and Marshall sink their teeth into this staple of the horror genre.  For an appetizer big enough to share, Kat presents a history of cannibalism; from ancient tribes to the snowbound American settlers.  And she lets you know what can happen when you have more brains than what’s good for you.   The main course is a look at the most infamous cannibal movie, “Cannibal Holocaust”.  It’s a movie abou...

Behind the Screams #4 Writer and Director of 'The Fiancé,' Mark Allen Michaels

November 15, 2016 06:00 - 31 minutes - 42.9 MB

  Hello, Boys and Ghouls! It’s the 4th episode in our “Behind the Screams” interview series, where we’re exploring the world of fear, shock and horror by talking to tastemakers in the genre. For this episode, I talked to Mark Allen Michaels, writer/director of the new film The Fiancé, which hits VOD and DVD November 15th. It’s an action/horror film with a little bit of Sasquatch thrown in there for good measure and stars badass blonde bombshell Carrie Keagan. Take a listen as Mark and I dis...

Behind the Screams #3 with Ian Shorr, writer of 'Splinter' (Bonus Episode)

November 01, 2016 09:18 - 1 hour - 96.2 MB

Hello, Boys and Ghouls. Kat here, with another installment of our “Behind the Screams” series. I’m so excited to bring you this interview with writer Ian Shorr. Ian writes screenplays and writes for TV, and we sat down and talked a lot about his journey to becoming a professional writer and what he loves about horror (and there may be an absolutely delightful anecdote about Bill Paxton in there) so kick back, relax, and enjoy this super-fun discussion with Ian Schorr. Beware the Moon!

Halloweenies

October 13, 2016 08:11 - 1 hour - 35.7 MB

Spice up your Halloween with this episode of “Boys and Ghouls”.  In their fifth Halloween episode, Marshall and Kat marvel at a grab bag of seasonal treats. After sharing their third on-air Twinkie (pumpkin cheesecake) they take a look at the rapidly-becoming-a-classic movie “Trick ‘r Treat” and all the Halloween it could cram into four interweaving tales of terror.  Then, they get into the collected Halloween episodes of “Roseanne” and see why these stories of struggling domestic-spookery...

Behind the Screams #2 with 'I Was a Teenage Wereskunk' Director Neal McLaughlin (Bonus Episode)

October 01, 2016 19:03 - 51 minutes - 71.3 MB

Hello, Boys and Ghouls. It’s the second episode of our new series, “Behind the Screams!” Listen in to Kat’s chat with Neal McLaughlin, writer and director of the feature film ‘I Was a Teenage Wereskunk’ (which Marshall and Kat had a cameo in!)...enjoy…

A Lot of 'Salem's Lot

September 13, 2016 22:13 - 1 minute - 36 MB

‘Salem’s Lot has gone from being Stephen King’s second published novel, to an influential 1979 mini-series, to a second mini-series in 2004 that expanded on the townsfolk and the darkness of the doomed Maine town of ‘Salem’s Lot. Join Kat and Marshall as they take a bite out of this story of vampires in a small town and follow its effect on the next couple decades of vampire movies.  Stay tuned as the Boys and Ghouls duo compares characters from the original novel to their mini-series coun...

Behind the Screams #1 with CREEP LA's Daniel Montgomery (Bonus Episode)

September 01, 2016 13:35 - 39 minutes - 54 MB

Hello, Boys and Ghouls...Welcome to our new series, “Behind the Screams,” where we’ll explore the world of fear, shock, and horror by talking to tastemakers in the genre. Our first interview is with Daniel Montgomery, one of the Artistic Directors of the immersive haunt CREEP Los Angeles. Listen...If you dare...

The Spirit of '76

August 14, 2016 05:37 - 1 hour - 36.3 MB

The year 1976 is explored in this star-spangled episode.  Join the  “Boys and Ghouls” duo as they look at the fashions of  “Carrie” and examine what the energy crisis did for the “King Kong” remake. Hitch a ride, as they look at the first batch of “Jaws” rip-offs to hit the theater.  Then, they have sympathy for the devil as they take on ’76 satanic cinema with “The Omen” and “To the Devil a Daughter”. Then, they keep on truckin’ with mid-70’s children’s programing, Vincent Price product ...

Werewolf? There Wolf.

July 14, 2016 06:37 - 1 hour - 35.4 MB

"The Wolf Man" (1941) and "An American Werewolf in London" (1981) are the subjects of this moon-eyed episode of Boys and Ghouls. Listen in as Kat and Marshall discuss these two transformative films and how they changed what the public looked for in a werewolf movie and even in a werewolf myth. Then, join Kat as she takes a trip through history, learning what werewolf legends were like in different times and different countries, in both folk tales and gruesome publications. Also, Marshall s...

I Know What You Did Last Summer

June 13, 2016 07:13 - 1 hour - 35.7 MB

I Know What You Did Last Summer, the 1997 horror movie with a hook, is the subject of this scorching episode of “Boys and Ghouls”.  Join Kat and Marshall as they look at the original 1973 book that started it all as well as its 2010 update (it has more cell phones). Listen close as we dive into the story of four friends who try to keep a secret about the horrible thing they did last summer, and what happens when it comes back to haunt them.  Then, gasp at the tale of how hotshot screenwrit...

Invasion of the Body Snatchers

May 14, 2016 00:35 - 1 hour - 34.9 MB

“Invasion of the Body Snatchers” is explored in this podcast by pod people Marshall and Kat.  Join them as they explore the classic tale from it’s start as a magazine science fiction story, to a novel and a 1956 movie. Set in the McCarthy era suburbs (or, disco era in the book) the invasion takes people over and enters them into a conformity that takes a long while to notice in an era of conformity. Then, listen closely as the Boys and Ghouls duo look at its every-other-decade remakes and...

It's Clowns

April 13, 2016 17:58 - 1 hour - 33.7 MB

Clowns in horror movies can make you scream... with laughter.  But also with terror.  So join the Boys and Ghouls duo as they take a long look at a few of these most frightening jokesters. Starting at the top, we spend some time with Pennywise, the terrifying manifestation of evil from the 1990 mini-series, "Stephen King's It".  Then, for a laugh, we talk about the comedy horror sci-fi cult favorite, "Killer Klowns From Outer Space".  Later, we find a diamond in the rough with the greatest I...

Plan 9 From Outer Space

March 13, 2016 08:18 - 1 hour - 29.8 MB

Ed Wood’s 1959 sci-fi thriller “Plan 9 From Outer Space” is the focus of this grave episode. Listen in as we follow the life of Edward D. Wood Jr as it was presented in the Tim Burton biopic, “Ed Wood”; through the films Ed made with Bela Lugosi while he was alive, and the one produced posthumously. Hang in there as Kat and Marshall discuss just what’s so great about the worst movie.  They take a look at what’s right with this odd film, made by odd people under odd circumstances, as well ...

It's An Addams

February 13, 2016 08:02 - 56 minutes - 26.4 MB

The Addams Family is paid a visit in this episode of “Boys and Ghouls”.  We start with the poisoned pen of artist Charles Addams and follow his creation of a macabre family from being a New Yorker comic, to a prime time show that presented the sit-com family in a new darkness, to a pair of excellent 90’s movies. Join the “Boys and Ghouls” duo as they get to know every member of this mysterious and spooky family; from the enthusiastic patriarch, to his long-cool-woman-in-a-black-dress wife, ...

Alien, Aliens

January 13, 2016 20:05 - 58 minutes - 27.6 MB

Terrifying “Alien” (1979) and its action-packed sequel “Aliens” (1986) are the subject of this stellar episode of Boys and Ghouls.  Join our intrepid duo as they explore what it took to make these first two awesome installments of the “Alien” franchise. Listen in as we discuss the unlikely roots of both projects, spoilers through “Spaceballs”, and the odd genius of “Alien” artist H.R. Geiger.  Follow Kat as she tries to put herself in the shoes of a mind-blown 1979 moviegoer.  Then take a t...

A Very Boys And Ghouls Christmas

December 13, 2015 10:11 - 56 minutes - 26.4 MB

Christmastime horrors is the subject of this joyous installment of Boys and Ghouls.  Following up the 2012 "Slay Bells Ring" episode, this time the duo unwraps the cinematic gifts that are, "Silent Night, Deadly Night 2", "Black Christmas", and the sci-fi campy, kiddie classic, "Santa Claus Conquers the Martians". Then, keep the home fires burning as we look for some spooky classic TV that delivers a holiday episode with real Christmas cheer.  And, enjoy a personal Christmas message about p...

The Bride of Boys and Ghouls

November 13, 2015 19:22 - 58 minutes - 27.2 MB

The Boys and Ghouls duo formerly request the honor of your presence at their 44th episode, all about weddings. Join us for a fun look at matrimonial movies: from the stop-motion "The Corpse Bride" to the Spanish psycho-sexual "The Blood Spattered Bride", to the 1950's domestic sci-fi classic, "I Married a Monster From Outer Space". Also, Marshall learns that he might have picked up a ghost bride and Kat shares what she saw from her rear window. Reception to follow.

Halloween Haunts

October 14, 2015 03:13 - 57 minutes - 26.9 MB

Halloween haunts, from front-yard displays to fun parks, with their fake body parts and jump-out scares, is the focus of this grave episode of Boys and Ghouls. Listen in as the duo discuss disgusting decorations and the heart (plastic and metaphorical) that goes into crafting a superb Halloween haunt.  Keep the lights on as Kat and Marshall explore the emergence of "extreme haunts".  Then settle in as they recall with fondness their favorite family-run operations. It's the time of year for ...

Creepy Carrie

September 13, 2015 08:32 - 57 minutes - 27 MB

“Carrie” by Stephen King and the movies it inspired is the topic of this bloody-good episode of “Boys and Ghouls”.   Lend us your ears as we compare the book to the movie, and the book to the other movie, and the other movie to the first movie.  Listen in wonder as the “Boys and Ghouls” duo takes the story of the adolescent misfit back to its inspirations and through its adaptations as they illustrate just how crappy high school could be (just in case anyone forgot). Before diving into Car...

Horror Hosts

August 14, 2015 07:14 - 55 minutes - 26 MB

Horror hosts would present the late-night monster movies, giving the viewer a bloody buddy to watch the movie with, make the scary movies fun and the bad movies better.  In this episode of Boys and Ghouls, we present the hosts that presented the horror. Join Kat and Marshall as they take a lingering look at Vampira and Elvira.  Then stay tuned as they do their darndest to include as many of the legion of history’s horror hosts as they can, paying particular attention to each their home-stat...