Kill By Kill: Talking Horror Characters One Death At A Time
459 episodes - English - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 169 ratingsIn each episode, Patrick Hamilton and Gena Radcliffe unpack all the gory details of horror cinema's least discussed topic: the characters. From Friday the 13th to Nightmare on Elm Street and beyond, our mission is to detail each hack, slash, and decapitation in the hopes that a victim's untimely end is just the beginning of the jokes we can make about them.
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Final Destination 2 (w/ Elissa Wagner)
August 19, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 82.5 MBIt’s all coming back around again as we drive straight into the disaster that is FINAL DESTINATION 2! And along for the ride is a Returning Champion, the one - the only - Elissa Wagner! Once the danger starts barreling out of control at us, we discuss Jason Voorhees’ Murder Island, the fear of driving behind wood, the film’s hidden connection to Ratatouille, the franchise's most useless conspiracy theory, we wonder how you get the VIP suite at the insane asylum, we celebrate another run-in w...
Dish By Dish S3 Ep8 "The Great Red Dragon"
August 12, 2022 07:00 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MBIt’s time for us to become… DISH BY DISH: A Hannibal Rewatch Project, and we’re transforming in front of your very eyes! We’ve reached the home stretch of Season 3 as we start The Great Red Dragon and discuss the many versions of Francis Dolarhyde, how much Anthony Hopkins deflated the balloon of his version of Hannibal, and surprise Chris Elliot cameos! All this, plus sexy Tolkien dwarfs, too many back muscles, and filling out “My Big Book of Heinous Murders.” Dinner is served, people!! ...
Cats (w/ Joe Lipsett)
August 05, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 73.3 MBWe are tipping over the trashcan this week on Kill By Kill as we descend into the allegorical, the phantasmagorical, and the uncanniest valley-cal as we desperately try to make any kind of sense out of the truly terrifying CATS. Yes, that CATS! You asked for it. You demanded it! Now, we all have to suffer for it as we explore the madness of constant ear-twitching, the terror of unzipping your own skin as a costume change, and the unnerving intensity of Dame Judy Dench’s unflinching stare as ...
Dish By Dish S3 Ep7 "Digestivo"
July 29, 2022 07:00 - 36 minutes - 33.5 MBShipped directly from Italy, we’re uncorking a wild episode of DISH BY DISH: A Hannibal Rewatch Project talking Season 3’s Digestivo!! Along the way, we imbibe with a few “Patrick gets blackout drunk” stories, Chiyoh’s many heel and face turns, delve into what the Mason Verger job interview must be like, and call 911 due to lack of “body juice.” All this, plus a tasty new edition of Choose Your Own Deathventure, and a minor - SPOILER FILLED - and anti-Timberlake-laced discussion about the Ha...
Predator (w/ Megan Sunday)
July 22, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 78.7 MBHunt the most dangerous game with us, you beautiful motherf*ckers, as we talk about the 1987 action/horror hybrid, PREDATOR, with the help of fandom smut expert and Returning Champion Megan Sunday (Let’s Get Weirding podcast)!! That’s right, we’re digging into each character along the way and exploring the film’s unusual path to the screen before we get to the real reasons you listen to Kill By Kill: second-tier Super Punch-Out character traits, who lied to the FBI, stealth mesh shirts, Gen...
Dish By Dish S3 Ep6 "Dolce"
July 15, 2022 07:00 - 34 minutes - 31.8 MBHannibal is back on the run, and we’re sprinting after Episode 6 of Season 3 on DISH BY DISH! That’s right, get into making deals with crooked cops, spy blood-covered hotties walking the streets of Florence, confront bad roommates who are cannibals or cannabis smokers, witness robot side-eyes, and consider what the Mason Verger hiring process must be like. All this, plus we explore why everyone on the show is so damn unkillable, even when they take a full Fred Gwinn! So crack open a good fri...
John Carpenter's The Thing (1982)
July 08, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 75.9 MBWe’re all very tired, no one trusts anyone… and we’re all talking about the 1982 classic, John Carpenter’s THE THING!! That’s right, we dig into our first experiences with the film, what makes those Rob Bottin’s creatures so disturbing, which Outpost 31 character we really do trust, THING$, roller boogie, and get into why everyone looks to MacCready for approval. All this plus our hottest Thing Theories and the many, many reasons why you shouldn’t leave your dirty drawers in the kitchen. It’...
Dish By Dish S3 Ep5 "Contorno"
July 01, 2022 07:00 - 26 minutes - 24.4 MBFannibals, we are back! That’s right, we’re serving up a new episode of DISH BY DISH: A Hannibal Rewatch Project talking about Season 3’s fifth episode, Contorno - and we’re asking all the big questions: Who gets Throw Mama From The Train’d? Do birds really transport snails via poop? Do most Italians experience a midlife crisis and go searching for cannibals to feel young? Plus, we question Alana’s allegiances, consider luxury caboose costs, and examine inappropriate ash-spreading techniques...
6th Anniversary Spectacular - Parasite 3D
June 24, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 60.1 MBThere are all sorts of ways that we could celebrate thousands of hours, hundreds of movies, and six entire years of Kill By Kill. And yet, there’s only one film that can do this moment in history justice: the 1983 Charles Band cheapie, PARASITE 3D!! Thrill at the sight of a burnt oven mitt with teeth!! Spill all sorts of goo on Runaways lead singer Cherie Curry!! Mill about with Demi Moore’s weird little ex-husband who really doesn’t know what to do with his hands when the camera is turned i...
Dish By Dish S3 Ep4 "Apertivo"
June 17, 2022 07:18 - 33 minutes - 30.7 MBWhat happens when Dr. Chilton goes limping his loose set of bones, cartilage, and teeth around to gather allies to capture Hannibal (the Cannibal) (Copywrite: Dr. Chilton)? The phrase “hard pass” gets tossed around a lot! On the latest edition of DISH BY DISH: A Hannibal Rewatch Project, Season 3 - Episode 4 “Apertivo,” bask in the good work of Baltimore’s best florists, talk cast swaps, enjoy heavy flirtations, say goodbye to Bella, and wonder exactly how much money you save sailing to Eur...
Dracula (1979)
June 10, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 58.1 MBSometimes, a hottie washes up on shore and sweeps you away in a tide of blood and vampire laser sex, and sometimes, your recording schedule gets blown to bits by forces beyond your control. That’s where we find ourselves this week as we needed to dip into the Patreon archives and unearth our episode discussing 1979’s DRACULA!! Don’t worry - it’s a super fun convo talking about the worst to least-worst Jonathan Harkers in cinema history, the horny diaries of Frank Langella, the bizarre realit...
Dish By Dish S3 Ep3 "Secondo"
June 03, 2022 07:00 - 34 minutes - 31.4 MBHead back to the beginning with us, Dish By Dish: A Hannibal Rewatch Project listeners - all the way back to Castle Lecter as we dig into Season 3’s Secondo! We’re talking wine for prisoners, the joy of cooking humans, murder pranks, and the pains of dining room blood clean-up. All this, plus a tasty new Choose Your Own Deathventure, and Hannibal’s wackiest suit yet! Dress up for dinner, won’t you? Part of the BLEAV Network. Get even more episodes exclusively on Patreon! Artwo...
Aliens (1986)
May 27, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 78.3 MBThis time, it’s a podcast! That’s right, we’re talking about one of the movies that made us, the 1986 action-horror classic ALIENS! Along the way, we introduce the idea of using gloves with a facehugger, villains in pink sweaters, opening up a bra shop, and debate about how many bones are too many bones to wear as decoration. All this, plus we break down every character and make fun of Rambo: First Blood Part 2. Why not? It’s our right!! Torn Hearts, starring Katey Sagal, is now availab...
Dish By Dish S3 Ep2 "Primavera"
May 20, 2022 07:00 - 33 minutes - 31 MBOur Murder Husband Italian adventure continues as we discuss season 3, episode 2 of HANNIBAL!! Along the way, we dig into veggie talk, open blood elevators, unfold corpse origami, dip into “il mostro de Firenze” backstory, debate Italian cop problems, consider suitcase markers for cannibals, and attempt to list Will Graham’s marketable skills. Also, how big was Hannibal’s basement? Take the trip of a lifetime (and deathtime) with us!! Part of the BLEAV Network. Get even more episod...
Dish By Dish S3 Ep1 "Primavera"
May 20, 2022 07:00 - 33 minutes - 31 MBOur Murder Husband Italian adventure continues as we talk about season 3, episode 2 of HANNIBAL!! Along the way we dig into veggie talk, open blood elevators, unfold corpse origami, dip into “il mostro de Firenze” backstory, debate Italian cop problems, consider suitcase markers for cannibals, and we attempt to list Will Graham’s marketable skills. Also, how big was Hannibal’s basement? Take the trip of a lifetime (and deathtime) with us!! Our TeePublic shop for killer merch is right here: ...
Friday the 13th Q&A
May 13, 2022 07:05 - 1 hour - 77.5 MBWe were warned. We are doomed. We finally looked ahead at the calendar after doing this show for nearly six years and figured out that we should talk about FRIDAY THE 13th on Friday the 13th! That’s right, we asked for questions, and no, it’s time to cough up the answers about the most pressing Voorhees family forearm-related subjects we could muster! Does Jason eat pine cones? Would JJ make a better final girl in Part 8? Which character would make the best Kill By Kill co-host? There are no...
Dish By Dish S3 Ep1 "Anitpasto"
May 06, 2022 07:00 - 42 minutes - 38.5 MBSeason 3 is served!! That’s right, we’re talking about HANNIBAL’s third and final (so far) delicious season of TV as DISH BY DISH returns to the airwaves! We talk suitcase packing, Anna Torv + white wine, murder husbands, Gillian Anderson going full Hitchcock Blonde, chill victims, snail close-ups, and the show’s extensive history of complete bores. All this, plus a savory Choose Your Own Deathventure, and this episode’s dynamite tribute to a Kill By Kill favorite, 1981’s JUST BEFORE DAWN!! ...
Tremors (w/ Becky and Oli) - Animal Attack April vol 10
April 29, 2022 07:00 - 59 minutes - 54.7 MBAlert!! We have a groundbreaking Animal Attack April emergency! With Gena unable to join us, Patrick called an audible - and his “house family” - to record an episode covering the fantastic 1990 cult classic, TREMORS. Along the way, Patrick, Becky & Oliver discuss the right kind of Thor hair, why you shouldn’t start a movie with a guy peeing, belt buckle adjustments, the rules of Land Sharks, and we gauge Oli’s interest in seeing Blood Beach and John Carpenter’s Prince of Darkness. All this,...
Nightwing (w/ Kay Lynch) - Animal Attack April vol 9
April 22, 2022 07:00 - 59 minutes - 54.7 MBAre they vengeance? Are they very fuzzy and cute killers? It’s an honest question cause we’re talking 1979’s NIGHTWING with film producer and Salem Horror Fest director Kay Lynch for Animal Attack April! Along the way, we discuss the film’s terrible representation of both Indigenous people and bats, why this movie owes Jaws some residuals, the serious “fuck them wives” energy of the Christian missionaries, and we dig into bats hiding down your shirt. All this, plus a very flighty edition of ...
Jaws 3D (w/ Mikey Neumann) - Animal Attack April vol 8
April 15, 2022 07:21 - 1 hour - 95.1 MBIn this volume of Animal Attack April, we’re bringing terror to a whole new dimension. A third one, if we must be specific, as we talk 1983’s JAWS 3D with Mikey Neumann of Youtube’s Movies With Mikey and MovieJoy!! We go beneath the surface to ask the big questions, like: Is this a legacy sequel? Why can’t the Brody family stay out of the ocean? Who was in charge of focusing the camera, and why were they banned from the set half the time? Does working at SeaWorld age a person? Is this the on...
Alligator (w/ Megan Sunday) - Animal Attack April vol 7
April 08, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 78.9 MBIt’s farm-to-table mayhem as Animal Attack April continues with the wonderful 1980 flick ALLIGATOR! We do a full death roll into this incredible motion picture with #1 Giant Animal expert and Returning Champion Megan Sunday (Let’s Get Weirding podcast)! Along the way, we examine the film’s misrepresented Chicago location, why Ramon (our #1 Boy) is framed for pooping behind the washing machine, keep an eye out for bad graffiti, and uncover the “Ghoulie in a toilet” conspiracy! All this, plus ...
Graveyard Shift (w/ Adam peacock) - Animal Attack April vol 6
April 01, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 73.6 MBIt’s Animal Attack April, so get your hoses ready cause we’re going deep while talking about the grimy, blood-soaked corridors of 1990’s GRAVEYARD SHIFT with the e help of Returning Champion and My Neighbors Are Dead host, Adam Peacock!! Along the way, Patrick pitches a Remy-Terminator hybrid, Adam wants to talk about the Cobra and Broken Arrow, and Gena feels that OSHA should get involved in this giant vermin-infested cotton mill! All this plus filthy hunks, Howie Long screams, Maine adjace...
Graveyard Shift (w/ Adam Peacock) - Animal Attack April vol 6
April 01, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 73.6 MBIt’s Animal Attack April, so get your hoses ready cause we’re going deep while talking about the grimy, blood-soaked corridors of 1990’s GRAVEYARD SHIFT with the e help of Returning Champion and My Neighbors Are Dead host Adam Peacock!! Along the way, Patrick pitches a Remy-Terminator hybrid, Adam wants to talk about the Cobra and Broken Arrow, and Gena feels that OSHA should get involved in this giant vermin-infested cotton mill! All this plus filthy hunks, Howie Long screams, Maine adjacen...
The Unseen (w/ Phil Nobile Jr.)
March 25, 2022 08:39 - 1 hour - 85.3 MBWitness the horror that only Central California can conjure as we hit Solvang for 1980’s THE UNSEEN with EIC of FANGORIA & Returning Champion, Phil Nobile Jr.! That’s right, we dig into Phil’s criminal connection to the film, wonder how something so wrong can turn out so right, visit an all-new Barn of Doom, discover the formula to getting away with the perfect crime and exploring the “feminist” filmmaking of Danny “women look at themselves naked all the time” Steinmann. All this, plus a gra...
KBK After Dark - Fatal Attraction (1987)
March 18, 2022 07:00 - 49 minutes - 45 MBThis may be the season finale of Kill By Kill: After Dark, but we won’t just be ignored, Dan!! That’s why we’re going out with a bang and talking 1987’s blockbuster hit, FATAL ATTRACTION! Sure, we talk deflated turtlenecks, hair width, and Gene Siskel being wrong out the gate, but mostly 46+ minutes of reading Michael Douglas’ character the Riot Act. You heard me, Dan! Plus, we play a brand new game called Choose Your Own Coaster-venture and shower Glenn Close with love, praise, and the flow...
He Knows You're Alone (w/ Vincent Bec)
March 11, 2022 10:24 - 1 hour - 85.5 MBPeople, I don’t want to frighten you but… HE KNOWS YOU’RE ALONE. Also, that’s the name of the movie we’re talking about on this episode with writer Vincent Bec, who brings an academic viewpoint to this alternately progressive and regressive slasher flick. Along the way, we explore Sawsville bathroom decor, examine our killer’s magic left hand, debate a “shit sandwich vs. broken glass sandwich” of our romantic rivals, and celebrate the welcome return #GetBunked! All this, plus a very stabby C...
KBK After Dark - Traces of Red (1992)
March 04, 2022 08:00 - 37 minutes - 34.7 MBOh, how the tables have turned! After the “barely erotic” “not a thriller” A Night in Heaven, Patrick plucks out a film just as inessential: 1992’s TRACES OF RED starring James “sex machine” Belushi, Lorraine Bracco’s Melanie Griffith impression, and Florida plays itself. Along the way, we explore how the film mistreats its characters and the audience, the trouble with seducing Tony Goldwyn, forced Crazy Ralph peeping, and we play a simple game of: make love to the car from TITANE or Jim/Jam...
Final Destination vol 2 (w/ Sharai Bohannon)
February 25, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 68.9 MBIf you’re looking for more FINAL DESTINATION talk, we’ve got just the ticket! That’s right, we’re flying high for vol. 2 of Death’s Design, and here to help us break it all down is Dread Central writer and pod co-host of Nightmare on Fierce Street and Bleary Massacre, Sharai Bohannon!! Along the way, we discuss crazy mom strength, decide our Final Destination meals, make the case against Ali Larter, light various trails of vodka in the kitchen, and of course, caramelize blood. All this, plus...
KBK Patreon Unlocked! CHiPs S6 Rock Devil Rock
February 18, 2022 17:39 - 1 hour - 58.1 MBDue to circumstances beyond our control, this week’s episode is calling in for emergency help. And there’s no one better equipped than two Highway Patrol officers advising trick-or-treaters in the valley. That’s right, we’re dipping into the Patreon vault to expose you to CHiPs! Even better, it’s a lackluster last season episode featuring Ralph Mouth slathered in KISS make-up, Elvira forced to wear a modesty panel, devil-possessed car radios, summoning demons via backward playing records, lo...
Final Destination vol 1 (w/ Galen Howard)
February 11, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 66.7 MBDeath refuses to take a holiday as we depart for our second franchise of season 4, 1999’s FINAL DESTINATION! Onboard for this episode is actor Galen Howard (Brooklyn Nine-Nine, The Book of Boba Fett)!! Put your tray tables up as we dig into the movie’s dynamic slasher mythos expansion, shudder in fear at the ghost of Rube Goldberg, debate traveling overseas in jorts, wonder who is reading Penthouse for the articles, and have a real conversation with Mike Flanagan that he will never hear. All...
KBK After Dark - A Night In Heaven (1983)
February 04, 2022 08:00 - 52 minutes - 47.6 MBRockets rise, and rockets fall as we explode over 1983's A NIGHT IN HEAVEN - a romantic drama that's neither romantic nor a drama... discuss! We try to figure out exactly what this film is attempting to do while also delving into subjects like erotic recumbent biking, John G. Avildsen's obsession with filming every entrance and exit, Leslie Ann Warren going cross-eyed, worship at the altar of Wendy Jo Sperber, wonder why anyone would strip to Dolly's 9-to-5, and discuss the worst husband cha...
Alien (w/ Mitch Silpa)
January 28, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 78 MBThank Ripley it’s Friday. We’re launching into Season 4 by talking about one of the greatest sci-fi horror films of all time, ALIEN!! And here to help her get from face-hugger to xenomorph is actor and comedian extraordinaire Mitch Silpa! Along the way, we talk about alien virgins, open up about the Bad Milk Blood Robot, grocery PTSD, and the exceptional amount of “angry dad” energy on the Nostromo. All this, plus the first Choose Your Own Deathventure of the season, and debate whether Riple...
Scream (2022)
January 21, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 74.6 MBIt’s time to say “Goodbye, Sidney” and end Season 3 on a high note as we discuss the new release SCREAM (2022)! Along the way, we talk Dewey catharsis, the power of Gale Weathers, wonder about the unseen hunk that is Mr. Meeks, consider the inherent likability of Jack Quaid, lavash well-earned praise for Jasmin Savoy Brown, debate whether any character is asked to “consider my penis,” and deliver one needed point of criticism: where is the News Van violence?! All this, plus a stab-filled edi...
Scream Franchise Q&A
January 14, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 65.9 MBWe’re stabbing Season 3 in the heart by answering YOUR Scream franchise questions on this very special episode of Kill By Kill! Gena & Patrick get quizzed on a variety of Scream-related topics from listeners like you and discuss Ziggy scenarios, debate death by stabbing versus Blob goo, pick our favorite characters from the franchise, puzzle over the deadly, decade-spanning effect of Maureen Prescott’s sleeping around a little, and we get a little RAAAANTY throughout! Plus, we give our final...
KBK After Dark - Mother, May I Sleep With Danger (2016)
January 07, 2022 15:07 - 55 minutes - 50.7 MBThe question everyone asks is answered this week as we explore the "remake in the name only" of MOTHER, MAY I SLEEP WITH DANGER (2016) on Kill By Kill: After Dark! Along the way, we talk about the loathsome career of James Franco, collegiate vampires, conservative wine moms, misguided heterosexuality, audition fondling, and “girl bossing” too close to the grave. It’s a film that leaves us legitimately baffled at almost every turn, and we want to take you on that very confusing ride! It’s the...
New Year's Evil (w/ Nat Brehmer)
December 31, 2021 08:20 - 1 hour - 67.3 MBWhen the clock strikes, so does 1980's NEW YEAR’S EVIL, and we’re talking about every odd character choice and pancaked New Waver in the bunch with author (Puppet Master Complete out now) and Returning Champion Nat Brehmer!! Along the way, we discuss killer theme songs, the trials of nervous diarrhea, rubbing up against bassists, terrible ADR, the "soup for my family" excuse, and we introduce the world to Richard “Dick” Evil - Palm Springs' #1 slasher! All this and the final Choose Your Own ...
Sleepwalkers
December 24, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 63.4 MBWe're giving the gift of a week off to ourselves! Don't worry - we still have something special for you. Released from the vaults of our Patreon, this bonus episode tackles the Cat-tacular Stephen King-penned horror, SLEEPWALKERS! Up for discussion: Mark Hamill's hotness, the ever-changing lobby of the Aero Theater, driving while morphing, decorating with dead cats, a brief discussion of the ABC miniseries version of The Stand, and how much cameo is too much cameo. All this, plus we attempt ...
KBK After Dark - Color of Night (1994)
December 17, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 61.1 MBToday, we’re going to focus on a most enlightening and challenging topic… 1994’s COLOR OF NIGHT. Perhaps the closest Kill By Kill After Dark will ever get to discussing an actual crime. We dig into everything, including sexy Brad Dourif, aiming parked cars as a weapon, achieving “Love That Joker” face, rattlesnake deliveries, lesbian harmonica accompaniment, and Gena genuinely stumps Patrick when it comes to the films they’ve covered in After Dark so far. All this, a stimulating Choose Your ...
Butcher Baker Nightmare Maker (w/ Megan Sunday)
December 10, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 71.4 MBThe deadliest rhyme for bedtime is just the beginning of the baffling content we were subjected to as we talk 1982’s BUTCHER, BAKER, NIGHTMARE MAKER, and try to figure out what it’s all about with the help of Returning Champion Megan Sunday (Let’s Get Weirding podcast)! Along the way, we talk drugged milk, bad pickles, wobbly heroes, slow-acting cut breaks, the slippery nature of Susan Tyrell’s age in this film, and the worst staged fall down the stairs ever captured on film. All this plus ...
KBK After Dark - Stripped To Kill (1987)
December 03, 2021 08:00 - 48 minutes - 44.8 MBWhat happens when you cross the skill of gymnastics with the kill of stripping? For better or worse, you get 1987's sexploitation slasher, STRIPPED TO KILL. On this episode of After Dark, we delve into the seedier side of LA that isn't owned by the Scientologists to discuss sensitive strip club owners, where to store your clothes so they don't get covered in snake pee, the magical properties of gasoline, and a truly reprehensible erotic thriller gender trope. All this plus Choose Your Own De...
Sawsgiving 2021 (w/ Patrick Bromley)
November 26, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 73.7 MBThank Jigsaw It’s Friday! Bring your family to the table, because all the traps are set. That’s right, your favorite holiday is back and better than ever as we celebrate Sawsgiving and talk SAW VI with the help of Returning Champion and F This Movie! host, Patrick Bromley! Along the way, debate why the Saw franchise has become a soap opera with gore, wonder why there are so many underground zoos in Sawsville, and we discuss the mystery of Costas Mandylor - is he a ham hock in a suit or slowl...
Sawsgiving vol. 2 (w/ Patrick Bromley)
November 26, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 73.7 MBThank Jigsaw it’s Friday! Bring your family to the table because all the traps are set. That’s right!! Your favorite holiday is back and better than ever as we celebrate Thanksgiving and talk about SAW VI with the help of Returning Champion and F This Movie! Host, Patrick Bromley! Along the way, we debate why the Saw franchise has become a soap opera with gore, wonder why there are so many underground zoos in Sawsville, and discuss the mystery of Costas Mandylor - is he a ham hock in a suit ...
KBK After Dark - Single White Female (1992)
November 19, 2021 08:00 - 33 minutes - 30.9 MBThe rent might be controlled, but it’s the only thing under control this week as we talk about 1992’s stylish paranoid thriller, SINGLE WHITE FEMALE, on Kill By Kill: After Dark! Gena and Patrick both attempt to slip into each other’s skin as they discuss puppy punting, sexy monk chants, baffling fashion software, working for Tobo, and the GOD Jennifer Jason Leigh!! All this and a seductive edition of Choose Your Own Sex-venture - plus we dig into the fear of being in a “clingy” relationship...
Next Of Kin (w/ Joe Lipsett)
November 12, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 62.9 MBGet ready for some thunder from down under as we discuss the criminally under-seen #Ozploitation classic, 1982’s NEXT OF KIN. Here to help us unpack all the gory details is Horror Queer's co-host and “current #1” Returning Champion Joe Lipsett! Along the way, we talk about hillbilly revenge thrillers, introduce cream corn wrestling, running away in slow motion, Psycho homages, Euro-horror blood, and playful nipping between cousins. All this and a very Gena-centric edition of Choose Your Own ...
KBK After Dark - Jade (1995)
November 05, 2021 07:00 - 44 minutes - 40.4 MBAre you ready to get naughty? Well, that’s nice cause we’re opening up the back door of Kill By Kill for a little AFTER DARK action! That’s right, we’re kicking off our new off-week bonus episode project by opening up about 1995’s JADE. We’re talking ginger noodles, landline nude calls, hysterical blindness, and the ultimate sensual aid: unfrozen pizza in a mini-fridge! All that and a new game we’re calling Choose Your Own Sex-venture, and you’ve got everything you need to erotically thrill,...
Scream 4 vol. 3 (w/ BJ Colangelo)
October 29, 2021 07:12 - 1 hour - 73.2 MBIt’s an after-party at Kirby’s house, and we’re ALL invited! And Trevor shows up, I guess. That’s right, we’ve hit the finale of SCREAM 4, and here to help guide is the wonderfully whip-smart BJ Colangelo of the This Ends At Prom podcast and so much more!! Along the way, we talk sewer turtles, teen flicks, the myth of U2’s young fan base, flirting via Gunnar Hansen, and debate using Mountain Dew as a mixer. All this, plus an epic edition of Choose Your Own Deathventure, and we delve into the...
Halloween Kills (2021)
October 22, 2021 07:00 - 47 minutes - 43.1 MBThey say, “Evil Dies Tonight,” but does Evil really keep appointments? Let’s break it all down as Patrick and Gena dissect HALLOWEEN KILLS - a movie that, according to the internet, you can only love or hate and nothing in between! Along the way, we talk about Patrick stepping on Gena’s intro jokes, wonder when we’re going to get a Halloween III: Part 2, lament how cinema treats IV removals, consider one of horror’s worst meet-cutes, and the minor redemption of Cameron. All this, plus a hast...
Scream 4 vol. 2 (w/ Brother Ghoulish)
October 15, 2021 07:11 - 1 hour - 72.4 MBWe’re ready to let all the guts hang out on the second volume of SCREAM 4! Here to help us mop up this blood bath is the host of Brother Ghoulish's Tomb podcast, the one and only Ryan Kinney! Along the way, we discuss Maureen Prescott Delusion Syndrome, Ryan connects Scream to A Pup Named Scooby Doo, we explore the idea of Ghostface’s new utility belt, and we finally discover the ultimate Scream trope: News Van Violence. All this and a very pointed edition of Choose Your Own Death-venture an...
Scream 4 vol. 1
October 08, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 80.9 MBNew Scream movie, new rules! It’s time to discuss our favorite scary movie franchise of Season 3, 2011’s SCREAM 4! Along the way, we discuss internet threats, explore how Gena’s near-death experience reshaped the show, reveal the lyrics to the Axel F theme, and wonder what Scream’s obsession with color blocking is. All that, and we play a blood-drenched edition of Choose Your Own Death-venture, deep dive into the teenage bedroom poster game of Jill Roberts, and lay out our plan to finally ta...
Killer Party (w/ Brennan Klein)
October 01, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 86 MBWhat kind of movie is 1986’s KILLER PARTY? Patrick thinks it’s a perfect “U-shaped film” with the high points coming at the beginning and end. Gena calls it the Amazon Women On The Moon of slashers. Our guest and Returning Champion, Brennan Klein, believes the narrative is unstuck in time, like a Christopher Nolan puzzle box. But nothing in heaven nor on Earth can prepare you for this slobs vs. snobs vs. ghost slasher vs. hair metal band horror/comedy hybrid. Along the way, we discuss dramat...