Fan2Fan Podcast

5 Minute Frights -The Shining

We're talking about The Shining on this Fan2Fan Podcast 5 Minute Frights! Allan and Rebecca join Bernie and Pete to briefly discuss Stanley Kubrick's 1980 horror thriller adaptation of the Stephen King novel. They go over the film's pacing, Jack Nicholson's descent into madness, Shelley Duvall's performance, and more. For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast, visit fanpodcast.com

J. Michael Donohue Talks Morels - A Horror Comic Book Anthology

We're talking about Morsels: The Main Course on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Comic book writer J. Michael Donohue joins Bernie and Pete to discuss his horror anthology sequel Morsels: The Main Course. They go over the current Kickstarter Morsels campaign, rewards, and crowdsourcing. You can check out the campaign here: https://tinyurl.com/4ynf3e9m J. Michael also goes over writing comics, working with artists, his love of horror movies including The Exorcist 3, and more. For mo...

5 Minute Frights - A Quiet Place

We're talking about A Quiet Place on this Fan2Fan Podcast 5 Minute Frights! Allan and Rebecca join Bernie and Pete to briefly discuss the 2018 horror thriller. They go over the movie's casting, pacing, use of sound design, creature effects, director John Krasinski, and more. For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast, visit fanpodcast.com

5 Minute Frights - American Werewolf in London

We're talking about An American Werewolf in London on this Fan2Fan Podcast 5 Minute Frights! Bernie and Pete are joined by Graham to briefly discuss the 1981 horror classic. They go over the film's casting, music, comedic tone, comparisons to 1981's The Howling, and more. They also discuss the iconic werewolf transformation scene and Rob Bottin's award-winning effects. "Stay off the moors!" For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast, visit fanpodcast.com

5 Minute Frights - The Fog 1980

We're talking about The Fog on this Fan2Fan Podcast 5 Minute Frights! Michele Brittany and Joshua Pruett join Bernie Gonzalez to discuss the 1980 horror movie. They review the movie's campfire ghost story roots, location, production, casting, themes, and more. They also discuss the film's legacy in Carpenter's accomplished career. For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast, visit fanpodcast.com

5 Minute Frights - Rosemary's Baby

We're talking about Rosemary's Baby on this Fan2Fan Podcast 5 Minute Frights! Allan and Rebecca join Bernie and Pete to discuss the 1968 psychological horror classic including the film's themes, music, Mia Farrow's revolutionary pixie haircut, and more.  For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast, visit fanpodcast.com

5 Minute Frights - Lost Boys

We're talking about Lost Boys on this Fan2Fan Podcast 5 Minute Frights! Allen and Rebecca join Bernie and Pete to discuss the 1987 vampire horror movie directed by Joel Schumacher. They review the two Coreys, how the film expands vampire lore, and more. For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast, visit fanpodcast.com

5 Minute Frights - Vamp

We're talking about Vamp on this Fan2Fan Podcast 5 Minute Frights! Jacob Trussell (Film School Rejects, One Perfect Shot) joins Bernie and Pete to discuss this underrated 1986 vampire horror movie. They go over the film's comedic tone, 80s aesthetic, casting, and more. For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast, visit fanpodcast.com

5 Minute Frights - The Exorcist

We're talking about The Exorcist on this Fan2Fan Podcast 5 Minute Frights! Bernie and Pete briefly discuss the 1973 horror classic directed by William Friedkin. Pete shares his memories of reading the novel by William Peter Blatty, his first time watching The Exorcist, visiting the infamous "Exorcist steps" in Boston, and more. For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast, visit fanpodcast.com

5 Minute Frights - Paperhouse

We're talking about Paperhouse on this Fan2Fan Podcast 5 Minute Frights! Rebecca and Allen join Bernie and Pete to discuss the 1988 dark fantasy movie. They review the underrated film's dreamlike atmosphere, practical effects, themes, comparisons to the works of Guillermo del Toro, and more. For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast, visit fanpodcast.com

5 Minute Frights - 30 Days of Night

We're talking about 30 Days of Night on this Fan2Fan Podcast 5 Minute Frights! Michele Brittany (HP Lovecast Podcast) joins Bernie and Pete to discuss the 2007 horror movie. They review the movie's comic book origin, exploration of vampire lore, casting, and more. For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast, visit fanpodcast.com

5 Minute Frights - The Void

We're talking about The Void on this Fan2Fan Podcast 5 Minute Frights! Michele Brittany and Joshua Pruett join Bernie Gonzalez to discuss the 2016 indie horror movie. The review the movie's practical effects, music, marketing, and more. They also discuss the film's influences including Hellraiser, Lovecraft, and John Carpenter.  For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast, visit fanpodcast.com

5 Minute Frights - Evil Dead 2

We're talking about Evil Dead 2 on this Fan2Fan Podcast 5 Minute Frights! Joshua Pruett joins Bernie Gonzalez to discuss the 1987 sequel, the film's creepy/comedic tone, Bruce Campbell's evolution as a hero, and more.  They also review how the movie continues the original's mythology and how it established it's own legacy in the Evil Dead horror franchise. For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast, visit fanpodcast.com

5 Minute Frights - Scream 1996

We're talking about Scream on this Fan2Fan Podcast 5 Minute Frights! Rebecca and Allan join Bernie and Pete to discuss the 1996 slasher directed by Wes Craven. They briefly review the film's impact upon it's initial release, the movie's legacy, and more.  For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast, visit fanpodcast.com

5 Minute Frights - 28 Days Later

We're talking about 28 Days Later on this Fan2Fan Podcast 5 Minute Frights! Allan joins Bernie and Pete to discuss the 2002 horror movie, casting, running zombies, comparisons to Romero's walking dead, and more.  For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast, visit fanpodcast.com

5 Minute Frights - Nightstalker 1972

We're talking about The Nightstalker on this Fan2Fan Podcast 5 Minute Frights! Michele Brittany (HP Lovecast Podcast) joins Bernie and Pete to briefly discuss this 1972 made-for-tv horror movie. They review Darren McGavin's performance as investigative reporter Carl Kolchak, how the movie handles vampire lore, the film's legacy, and more. For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast, visit fanpodcast.com

5 Minute Frights - Mummy 1932

We're talking about The Mummy on this Fan2Fan Podcast 5 Minute Frights! Michele Brittany joins Bernie Gonzalez to discuss the 1932 Universal Monster original, the film's themes, connection to Egyptian mythology, and more.  For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast, visit fanpodcast.com

5 Minute Frights - From Dusk Til Dawn

We're talking about From Dusk Til Dawn on this Fan2Fan Podcast 5 Minute Frights! Joshua Pruett and Nick Diak join Bernie Gonzalez to briefly discuss the 1996 horror comedy directed by Robert Rodriguez and written by Quentin Tarantino. They review the film's origins, movie genres, and more. For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast, visit fanpodcast.com

5 Minute Frights - Monster Squad

We're talking about The Monster Squad on this Fan2Fan Podcast 5 Minute Frights! Allan and Rebecca join Bernie and Pete to discuss the 1987 horror comedy including the film's legacy, Universal Monsters, kid friendly horror movies, and more.  For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast, visit fanpodcast.com

5 Minute Frights - Halloween 2

We're talking about Halloween 2 on this Fan2Fan Podcast 5 Minute Frights! Joshua Pruett joins Bernie Gonzalez to discuss the 1981 sequel, the film's production, John Carpenter's involvement, the Shape's mask, and more.  They also review how the movie continues the original's mythology and how it established it's own legacy in the Halloween horror franchise. For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast, visit fanpodcast.com

Fantasy Football 2023 Draft Part 2

We're talking more fantasy football on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Bernie and Allen dig into their passion for past time and prepare for the 2023 fantasy football draft. In part two of their discussion, they're talking running backs, tight ends, sleepers, stacking, drafting the perfect first round, and more. For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast, visit fanpodcast.com

Fantasy Football 2023 Draft Part 1

We're talking about fantasy football on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! We talk about all things pop culture on the show and fantasy football is certainly a part of that conversation. Bernie and Allen dig into their passion for past time and prepare for the 2023 fantasy football draft. They're talking top 30 picks, zero RB strategy, sleepers, mobile QBs, underrated WRs, stacking, and more. For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast, visit fanpodcast.com

Hyperspace aka Gremloids 3D

We're talking about Hyperspace aka Gremloids on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Bernie and Pete review this 1984 3D sci-fi comedy. They discuss the film's production, casting, 3D effects, music, producer Earl Owensby, and more. They also go over the massive influence of Star Wars and Lord Buckethead's political legacy. For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast, visit fanpodcast.com

Tales from the Third Dimension 3D

We're talking about Tales from the Third Dimension on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Bernie and Pete review this 1984 3D horror anthology. They discuss the film's three segments, Igor the horror host, production, casting, 3D effects, the movie's influences (EC Comics, Tales from the Crypt), producer Earl Owensby, and more. For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast, visit fanpodcast.com

Starchaser: The Legend of Orin 3D

We're talking about Starchaser: The Legend of Orin on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Bernie and Pete review this underrated 1985 animated sci-fi movie. They discuss the film's story, production, voice cast, and 3D effects. They also go over the movie's heavy Star Wars influences, non-Disney animated 80s movies, and more. For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast, visit fanpodcast.com

5 Minute Friday - Pee-wee's Playhouse

We're talking Pee-wee's Playhouse on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Bernie and Pete along with returning guest Allen discuss their ideal Saturday morning cartoon lineups. Included is Pee-wee's Playhouse; the zany fun-filled TV series that aired in the late 80s. They briefly talk about the late Paul Reuben's energy, the show's colorful tone, and more. For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast, visit fanpodcast.com

Chain Gang 3D

We're talking about Chain Gang on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Bernie and Pete review this 1984 3D prison action thriller. They discuss the film's production, cast, 3D effects, score, and more. They also focus on the movie's main actor/producer Earl Owensby. For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast, visit fanpodcast.com

Silent Madness 3D

We're talking about Silent Madness on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Bernie and Pete review this underrated 1984 horror 3D movie. They discuss the film's production, cast, 3D effects, legacy in the slasher genre, and much more. For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast, visit fanpodcast.com

Rottweiler aka Dogs of Hell 3D

We're talking about Rottweiler aka Dogs of Hell on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Bernie and Pete review this 1982 horror 3D movie. They discuss the film's production, cast, 3D effects, and legacy. They also talk about the animals run amok genre and learn all about the movie's main actor/producer Earl Owensby. For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast, visit fanpodcast.com

Comin' at Ya! in 3D

We're talking about Comin' at Ya! on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Bernie and Pete review this underrated 1981 spaghetti western 3D movie. They discuss the film's production, casting, theatrical release, 3D effects, and legacy. They also go how this movie arguably started the 1980s 3D trend, the western genre, and more. For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast, visit fanpodcast.com

Parasite 3D

We're talking about Parasite on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Bernie and Pete are joined by guest Nick Diak to review this 1982 science fiction horror 3D movie directed by Charles Band. They discuss the film's production, casting, 3D effects, and legacy. They also go over this movie's place in the 1980s 3D trend, Charles Band's career, and more. For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast, visit fanpodcast.com

Treasure of the Four Crowns in 3D Part 2

We're still talking about Treasure of the Four Crowns on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Bernie and Pete are joined by guest Austin Trunick (author of The Cannon Film Guide volumes 1 and 2) to review this 1983 action adventure 3D movie. They discuss the film's production, casting, 3D effects, and legacy. They also go over this movie's place in the 1980s 3D trend, Cannon Films, and more. For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast, visit fanpodcast.com

Treasure of the Four Crowns in 3D Part 1

We're talking about Treasure of the Four Crowns on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Bernie and Pete are joined by guest Austin Trunick (author of The Cannon Film Guide volumes 1 and 2) to review this 1983 action adventure 3D movie. They discuss the film's production, casting, 3D effects, and legacy. They also go over this movie's place in the 1980s 3D trend, Cannon Films, and more. For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast, visit fanpodcast.com

Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone in 3D

We're talking about Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone in 3D on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Bernie and Pete review the 1983 sci-fi adventure 3D movie starring Peter Strauss, Molly Ringwald, Ernie Hudson, and Michael Ironside. They discuss the film's production, casting, theatrical release, 3D effects, and legacy. They also go over the movie's place among the 1980s 3D trend, comparisons to Metalstorm: The Destruction of Jared-Syn, other Star Wars ripoffs, and more. For...

5 Minute Friday - Elvira in 3D

We're talking Elvira in 3D on this 5 Minute Friday Fan2Fan Podcast episode! Bernie, Pete, and Jon briefly discuss Elvira and the 1980s 3D movie trend. We talk about the Mistress of the Dark, the 7-11 3D glasses promotion, retro horror flicks, horror hosts, and more.  For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast, visit fanpodcast.com

Metal Storm: The Destruction of Jared Syn 3D

We're talking about Metal Storm: The Destruction of Jared Syn on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Bernie and Pete review the 1983 sci-fi western 3D movie directed by Charles Band. They discuss the film's production, casting, theatrical release, 3D effects, legacy, and more. They also go over the movie's place among the 1980s 3D trend and other Star Wars ripoffs. For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast, visit fanpodcast.com

5 Minutes Friday - Weird Monsters in 3D

We're talking weird 3D monsters on this 5 Minute Friday Fan2Fan Podcast episode! Bernie, Pete, and Joshua Pruett discuss Weird Al's Nature Trail to Hell in 3D, 80s 3D sequels, Monsters vs Aliens 3D, the evolution of 3D, and more. For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast, visit fanpodcast.com

3D Movie Memories

We're talking 3D movie memories on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Bernie and Pete briefly go over the history of 3D movies. From the 1950s through the 80's. We're talking about Revenge of the Creature in 3D, Star Wars rip offs, Michael Jackson, Terminator, three dimensional sequels, and more. For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast, visit fanpodcast.com

Comic Book Mixtape

We're talking comics books on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Michele Brittany and Joshua Pruett join Bernie and Pete to share their comic and manga recommendations. They discuss comics including 30 Days of Night, Mouse Guard, Nocturnals, New Frontier, Rocketo, Daredevil: Man Without Fear, Tomb of Dracula, and more. They go over manga including Tomie, Witch Hat Atelier, and Delicious in Dungeon. They also discuss influential writers and artists including Bernie Wrightson, Frank Fr...

5 Minute Friday - Blade 1998 DVD

We're talking about the Blade 1998 movie DVD on this Fan2Fan Podcast 5 Minutes Friday! Fellow fan Andre Walker joins Bernie to discuss the impact of the DVD on future physical media releases, special features, and more. For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast, visit fanpodcast.com

Blade 1988 Movie 25 year anniversary

We're talking Blade on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Bernie talks with fellow fan Andre Walker about the 1998 Blade movie as we celebrate it's 25th anniversary. Andre and Bernie dig their fangs into Blade’s journey to the big screen, casting, the movie’s impact on modern superhero films, and its place in Marvel’s cinematic catalog. They also discuss how Blade changed DVD releases and inspired the popularity of “wire-fu” fight choreography. For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast...

5 Minutes Friday - Vampire Hunter D

We're talking about Vampire Hunter D on this Fan2Fan Podcast 5 Minutes Friday! Nick Diak (H. P. Lovecast Podcast) joins Bernie to discuss the 1985 anime classic, how it uses vampire lore, the movie's animation, the 90s anime explosion, and more. For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast, visit fanpodcast.com

The One Where We Talk About Comics

We're talking comics books on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Michele Brittany and Joshua Pruett join Bernie and Pete to discuss their comic book origin stories. They share their initial introductions into the world of comics including 80s licensed series (Star Wars, G. I. Joe), the 90s explosion (X-Men, titles, Ghostrider, TMNT) and independents (30 Days of Night, Hellboy). They also discuss the power of comic book covers, discovering comic book shops, and more. For more info a...

5 Minute Friday - Akira Bike

We're talking about the Akira bike on this Fan2Fan Podcast 5 Minutes Friday! Nick Diak (H. P. Lovecast Podcast) joins Bernie to discuss why Kaneda's futuristic motorcycle has become so iconic, the Akira slide, and more. For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast, visit fanpodcast.com

Akira 35 Year Anniversary Part 2

We're talking Akira on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Allan and Rebecca join Bernie to talk about the anime classic Akira as we continue to celebrate the movie's 35th anniversary. They discuss the film's themes, rewatchability, legacy, discovering anime, and more. For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast, visit fanpodcast.com

Akira 35 Year Anniversary Part 1

We're talking Akira on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Pop culture scholar Nick Diak joins Bernie to talk about the anime classic Akira as we celebrate the movie's 35th anniversary. They discuss the film's themes, animation, and distribution. They also discuss the anime evolution from the 1980s to the 1990s, Akira's release on the Sci-Fi Channel, and more.  For more info about the Fan2Fan Podcast, visit fanpodcast.com

The Last Comics on Earth

We're talking The Last Comics on Earth on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Joshua Pruett joins Bernie, Pete, and Michele to talk about his latest release! Josh is the co-writer of The Last Comics on Earth; a full-color graphic novel spin-off series based on The Last Kids on Earth series. Josh shares the book's origin, his writing process, and more. He discusses how he was able to take his love of superheroes and comic books and insert them into the graphic novel. Josh also talks abou...

Our Favorite TV Theme Songs Part 5

We're talking more TV themes on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Bernie and Pete are joined by Allen, Jon, and Rebecca as they continue going down the unending rabbit hole of memorable tv theme songs. In part five we discuss a few classic sitcoms including Step by Step, Perfect Strangers, and Happy Days. And we wrap up our discussion by sharing some honorable mentions including Miami Vice, Wonder Years, CHiPs, Amazing Stories, Shameless, Mission Impossible, Doogie Howser, and more....

Our Favorite TV Theme Songs Part 4

We're talking more TV themes on this episode of the Fan2Fan Podcast! Bernie and Pete are joined by Allen, Jon, and Rebecca as they continue going down the unending rabbit hole of memorable tv theme songs. In part four we discuss TV classics including Friends and Twilight Zone. We talk about the escapism of shows like Batman ’66, Greatest American Hero, and Land of the Lost. We also discuss the melancholy artistry of intros for shows like Twin Peaks, Six Feet Under, and Pushing Daisies. ...

Our Favorite TV Theme Songs Michele and Nick