That Halloween Podcast

THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS with Don Hahn

October 31, 2020 07:00 - 23 minutes - 32.6 MB

Halloween fans shriek! We wrap up season one of "That Halloween Podcast" discussing a movie that has become synonymous with not only Halloween, but also the upcoming holiday season. Disney producer Don Hahn returns to the show to chat about all of the Halloween feels and joy we get from "The Nightmare Before Christmas." Plus, we discuss traditions, play a game and more. Hear Don Hahn on Dizney Coast to Coast. Claim your FREE Halloween gifts. Get "The Nightmare Before Christmas" with our...

TALES OF HALLOWEEN with the film's creator, Axelle Carolyn

October 30, 2020 07:00 - 23 minutes - 33.1 MB

Halloween fans shriek! "Tales of Halloween" is an anthology film with all of its short stories taking place on one special night, Halloween. The movies creator and one of the shorts directors, Axelle Carolyn, visits the show to shares stories about the creation of this film full of the Halloween feels. Plus, she shares stories about growing up in a country that didn't celebrate Halloween, she talks about her Halloween traditions, we play a game and more. Claim your FREE Halloween gifts. ...

HALLOWEENTOWN with the film's star, Kimberly J. Brown

October 29, 2020 07:00 - 24 minutes - 33.3 MB

Halloween fans shriek! The Disney movie "Halloweentown" has become quite the holiday tradition for kids of a certain generation. Listen as Kimberly J. Brown (who played Marnie in the movie) shares her memories of shooting this iconic film. She also talks about some of her favorite moments in the movie that capture the Halloween feels best, as well as some of her personal Halloween traditions. Hear Kimberly J. Brown on Dizney Coast to Coast. Claim your FREE Halloween gifts. Get "Hallowee...

HALLOWEEN III: SEASON OF THE WITCH with Elwood Quincy Walker

October 28, 2020 07:00 - 21 minutes - 27 MB

Halloween fans shriek! Horror fanatic and director Elwood Quincy Walker visits the show to discuss the infamous "Halloween III: Season of the Witch." This movie may not feature the iconic Michael Myers, but it's still full of Halloween goodness and feels. Listen as we discuss why you should watch this overlooked movie this Halloween season. And don't forget, there are only "three more days 'til Halloween, Halloween, Halloween.." Claim your FREE Halloween gifts. Get "Halloween III: Season...

BUGS BUNNY IN BROOM-STICK BUNNY with Allison Abbate

October 27, 2020 07:00 - 18 minutes - 25.5 MB

Halloween fans shriek! Producer Allison Abbate has brought you movies like Tim Burton's "Frankenweenie" and "The Corpse Bride," and even worked on the iconic film "The Nightmare Before Christmas." But today, she talks about the animated short "Broom-Stick Bunny" starring the iconic Warner Bros. character, Bugs Bunny. Listen as she shares stories about why this short gives her the Halloween feels as well as some of her Halloween traditions, a game and more. Hear Allison Abbate discuss her m...

THE WORST WITCH with Miranda Riddle

October 26, 2020 07:00 - 26 minutes - 35.9 MB

Halloween fans shriek! Makeup artist Miranda Riddle wanted to be a witch when she was a little girl, so of course she was a fan of today's title, "The Worst Witch." Listen as we discuss all of the '80s goodness and silliness in this movie along with an epic musical number from the legendary Tim Curry. Plus, Miranda shares tips to help you apply and preserve your Halloween makeup. Claim your FREE Halloween gifts. Get "The Worst Witch" with our affiliate link and support the show at no ex...

NIGHT OF THE DEMONS with Heidi Honeycutt

October 25, 2020 07:00 - 22 minutes - 30.7 MB

Halloween fans shriek! Heidi Honeycutt is the director of programming for Etheria Film Festival, so she knows horror movies. Listen as she shares why "Night of the Demons" is one of her absolute favorites and why it's the perfect movie to watch during the Halloween season. Plus, we chat about Halloween traditions, play a game and more. Claim your FREE Halloween gifts. Get "Night of the Demons" with our affiliate link and support the show at no extra cost to you. Visit the official show...

MONSTER HOUSE with Ivotres Littles

October 24, 2020 07:00 - 22 minutes - 31.5 MB

Halloween fans shriek! Ivotres Littles loves horror movies. So much so that she created Horror Movies and Beyond. Listen as we discuss the animated feature "Monster House" and why we think it does a great job setting the mood for Halloween and showcasing that age when you're thinking you may be too old to trick-or-treat. Plus we discuss Halloween traditions, play a game and more. Claim your FREE Halloween gifts. Get "Monster House" with our affiliate link and support the show at no extra...

CRY WOLF with Garrett Clayton

October 23, 2020 07:00 - 19 minutes - 27.2 MB

Halloween fans shriek! Actor Garrett Clayton visits the show to discuss the teenage slasher movie "Cry Wolf." If you grew up loving movies like "Scream" and "I Know What You Did Last Summer," this movie came toward the end of that craze. It's not talked about often, but deserves to be watched this Halloween season. Listen as we discuss why this movie gives us the Halloween feels. Plus we discuss Halloween traditions, play a game and more. Claim your FREE Halloween gifts. Get "Cry Wolf" w...

DONALD DUCK IN TRICK OR TREAT with Daniel Ross

October 22, 2020 07:00 - 19 minutes - 26.4 MB

Halloween fans shriek! Daniel Ross is the third official person to voice the character of Donald Duck. Listen as we take a look back at one of the classic Donald shorts that Daniel used to study Donald's voice. This Halloween short features a super catchy tune, great visuals giving you the Halloween feels, a cantankerous Donald Duck and more. Plus, we chat about Halloween traditions and play a game. Hear Daniel Ross talk about his Donald Duck work on Dizney Coast to Coast. Claim your FR...

THE CROW with Terri Hardin

October 21, 2020 07:00 - 23 minutes - 31.1 MB

Halloween fans shriek! Terri Hardin is an Imagineer, puppeteer and master pumpkin sculptor. She visits the show to discuss the movie "The Crow." This dark movie takes place mostly on the night before Halloween, Devil's Night. Listen as we discuss why this film will help put you in the Halloween mood. Plus we discuss some pumpkin carving best practices, play a game and more. Hear Terri Hardin on Dizney Coast to Coast. Claim your FREE Halloween gifts. Get "The Crow" with our affiliate l...

SCARY GODMOTHER HALLOWEEN SPOOKTACULAR with Tony Gardner

October 20, 2020 07:00 - 24 minutes - 33.3 MB

Halloween fans shriek! Tony Gardner is a makeup effects artist extraordinaire, but today he talks about an animated Halloween special full of nostalgia for him as he used to watch it with his children. "Scary Godmother Halloween Spooktacular" is a special that Tony wants to see made into a live action movie so that he can create the monsters for it. Listen as we discuss this special as well as Halloween traditions, a game and more. Hear Tony Gardner as part of the "Hocus Pocus" 25th annive...

RIDING THE BULLET with its writer/producer/director, Mick Garris

October 19, 2020 07:00 - 22 minutes - 30.5 MB

Halloween fans shriek! "Riding the Bullet" is a movie based on the Stephen King horror novella. Writer/producer/director, Mick Garris, connected with this story on a deep level, so he adapted it into a movie and set it on Halloween. Listen as he shares stories about making this film as well as discussions about Halloween traditions, a game and more. Hear Mick Garris as part of the "Hocus Pocus" 25th anniversary panel. Claim your FREE Halloween gifts. Get "Riding the Bullet" with our aff...

THE TALE OF THE TWISTED CLAW (ARE YOU AFRAID OF THE DARK?) with its co-creator, D.J. MacHale

October 18, 2020 07:00 - 25 minutes - 34.8 MB

Halloween fans shriek! D.J. MacHale is the co-creator of the hit Nickelodeon series, "Are You Afraid of the Dark." Submitted for your approval, we discuss the Halloween themed pilot episode called "The Tale of the Twisted Claw." D.J. shares stories about the creation of the series and so much more, plus we chat about Halloween traditions, play a game and more. Hear D.J. MacHale chat about his TV movie, "Tower of Terror." Claim your FREE Halloween gifts. Get "The Tale of the Twisted Claw...

THE TALE OF THE TWISTED CLAW (ARE YOU AFRAID OF THE DARK) with its co-creator, D.J. MacHale

October 18, 2020 07:00 - 25 minutes - 34.8 MB

Halloween fans shriek! D.J. MacHale is the co-creator of the hit Nickelodeon series, "Are You Afraid of the Dark." Submitted for your approval, we discuss the Halloween themed pilot episode called "The Tale of the Twisted Claw." D.J. shares stories about the creation of the series and so much more, plus we chat about Halloween traditions, play a game and more. Hear D.J. MacHale chat about his TV movie, "Tower of Terror." Claim your FREE Halloween gifts. Get "The Tale of the Twisted Claw...

ERNEST SCARED STUPID with Ted Dougherty

October 17, 2020 07:00 - 23 minutes - 32.9 MB

Halloween fans shriek! Today, writer/director/producer Ted Dougherty visits the show to chat about "Ernest Scared Stupid." Whether or not you're an Ernest fan, this Halloween movie is arguably the best of them all and worth checking out during the spooky season. Listen as we chat about the nostalgia and Halloween feels we get from it, as well as discussions about traditions, a game and more. Claim your FREE Halloween gifts. Get "Ernest Scared Stupid" with our affiliate link and support t...

SATAN'S LITTLE HELPER with Anthony Masi

October 16, 2020 07:00 - 22 minutes - 32.9 MB

Halloween fans shriek! Anthony Masi has produced some of the most popular horror documentaries as well as epic live horror events. Today, he wants to share with you "Satan's Little Helper." Listen as we discuss why Anthony is such a fan of this movie and why he believes it should be on your Halloween movie watching list. Plus we talk about Halloween traditions, play a game and more. Claim your FREE Halloween gifts. Get "Satan's Little Helper" with our affiliate link and support the show ...

THE ADVENTURES OF ICHABOD AND MR. TOAD with Dani October

October 15, 2020 07:00 - 23 minutes - 35 MB

Halloween fans shriek! Dani October is such a big fan of the Headless Horseman story that she actually moved to Sleepy Hollow, New York years ago. Listen while she discusses why Disney's "The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad" is one of the best retellings of this story available. Plus we talk about Halloween traditions, play a game and more. Claim your FREE Halloween gifts. Get "The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad" with our affiliate link and support the show at no extra cost to you...

HELL HOUSE LLC with DeepKutz

October 14, 2020 07:00 - 20 minutes - 29.6 MB

Halloween fans shriek! DeepKutz from LVCRFT visits the show to discuss the independent, found footage horror movie "Hell House LLC." This one creeped us both out, so if you're into getting goosebumps and feeling your skin crawl, this will be right up your alley. Plus, she shares her Halloween traditions, plays games and more. Claim your FREE Halloween gifts. Get "Hell House LLC" with our affiliate link and support the show at no extra cost to you. Visit the official show site and writ...

E.T. THE EXTRA TERRESTRIAL with David Markland

October 13, 2020 07:00 - 22 minutes - 31.7 MB

Halloween fans shriek! Before you think to yourself that "E.T. the Extra Terrestrial" isn't a Halloween movie, hear us out. Listen as Midsummer Scream executive director, David Markland, explains why this classic Steven Spielberg movie is perfect to watch during the Halloween season. Plus, we'll talk about trick-or-treating in 2020, play games and more. Claim your FREE Halloween gifts. Get "E.T. the Extra Terrestrial" with our affiliate link and support the show at no extra cost to you. ...

TRICK 'R TREAT with Alex Vincent

October 12, 2020 07:00 - 22 minutes - 33.3 MB

Halloween fans shriek! Today it's all about the movie "Trick 'r Treat." If this film isn't part of your annual viewing, it certainly should be. Listen as horror artist, Alex Vincent, visits the show to discuss this now iconic title and why it's become such a classic with all the Halloween-feels you could ask for. Plus, we'll discuss Halloween traditions, play games and more. Claim your FREE Halloween gifts. Get "Trick 'r Treat" with our affiliate link and support the show at no extra cos...

THE PAUL LYNDE HALLOWEEN SPECIAL with Mike Becker

October 11, 2020 07:00 - 22 minutes - 33 MB

Halloween fans shriek! Mike Becker has had a lifelong love of pop culture and Halloween. He founded the companies Funko, Flapjack, Flophouse and Mixo celebrating all that is pop culture. Today on the show, he visits to discuss "The Paul Lynde Halloween Special" and all of its '70s Halloween-feels. Break out those disco shoes and listen along as we share our thoughts on this special and more. Claim your FREE Halloween gifts. Get "The Paul Lynde Halloween Special" with our affiliate link a...

THE HAUNTED MASK (GOOSEBUMPS) with Ciara Turek

October 10, 2020 07:00 - 20 minutes - 30.4 MB

Halloween fans shriek! Ciara Turek is the co-founder of Slashback Video, a fantastic art installation/recreation of your local horror video rental store of yesteryear. So today, we're "renting" Goosebumps' "The Haunted Mask" to discuss all of the Halloween-goodness this title has to offer. But make sure you return your rental on time to avoid those late fees. Claim your FREE Halloween gifts. Visit the official show site and write the show at [email protected]. Find host Jeff...

SCARY STORIES TO TELL IN THE DARK with Ben Scrivens

October 09, 2020 07:00 - 24 minutes - 37 MB

Halloween fans shriek! Founder and owner of Fright-Rags Inc., Ben Scrivens, visits the show to discuss the movie "Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark" based on the classic books. Listen as we discuss what about this movie gives us those Halloween feels, along with conversations about Halloween traditions, games and more. Claim your FREE Halloween gifts. Get "Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark" with our affiliate link and support the show at no extra cost to you. Visit the official show s...

HOCUS POCUS with its production designer, William Sandell

October 08, 2020 07:00 - 24 minutes - 35.3 MB

Halloween fans shriek! William Sandell, the production designer of "Hocus Pocus," visits the show to discuss that classic Halloween title. Listen as William shares behind the scenes stories about making that movie, as well as some of his favorite scenes. Plus, you'll never believe what he had worked into his movie contracts proving that he's one of the biggest Halloween fans of them all. All of that plus games, trivia and more. Hear William Sandell discuss his work on "Hocus Pocus" and mor...

THE AMERICAN SCREAM with Jon Cooke

October 07, 2020 07:00 - 17 minutes - 16.4 MB

Halloween fans shriek! Today's guest, Jon Cooke, has been working in the haunt industry for many years. He's been majorly involved with the creation of some of the most memorable haunts in Southern California including Knott's Scary Farm, Queen Mary's Dark Harbor and the Los Angeles Haunted Hayride. For today's episode we discuss the documentary, "The American Scream," all about passionate home haunters. Listen as we discuss this film along with conversations about Halloween traditions, game...

GARFIELD'S HALLOWEEN ADVENTURE with Norman Gidney

October 06, 2020 07:00 - 19 minutes - 17.7 MB

Halloween fans shriek! Norman Gidney from HorrorBuzz visits the show to discuss the often overlooked "Garfield's Halloween Adventure." Listen as we discuss why everyone should check out this lesser known Halloween special along with conversations about Halloween traditions, games and more. Claim your FREE Halloween gifts. Get "Garfield's Halloween Adventure" with our affiliate link and support the show at no extra cost to you. Visit the official show site and write the show at Contac...

HALLOWEEN II (1981) with Don Mancini

October 05, 2020 07:00 - 23 minutes - 21.2 MB

Halloween fans shriek! "Child's Play" screenwriter, Don Mancini, visits the show to chat about the 1981 movie "Halloween II." Listen as we discuss this film along with conversations about Halloween traditions, games and more. Claim your FREE Halloween gifts. Get "Halloween II" (1981) with our affiliate link and support the show at no extra cost to you. Visit the official show site and write the show at [email protected]. Find host Jeff DePaoli, on Twitter, Instagram and...

HALLOWEEN (1978) with Michael Aiello

October 04, 2020 07:00 - 22 minutes - 20.2 MB

Halloween fans shriek! Michael Aiello, former senior director of Halloween Horror Nights Orlando, visits the show to discuss his favorite horror movie. The one that started it all; John Carpenter's 1978 masterpiece "Halloween." Listen as we discuss this classic horror movie along with Halloween traditions, games and more. Claim your FREE Halloween gifts. Get "Halloween" (1978) with our affiliate link and support the show at no extra cost to you. Visit the official show site and write ...

THE HALLOWEEN TREE with its executive producer, David Kirschner

October 03, 2020 07:00 - 24 minutes - 22.5 MB

Halloween fans shriek! David Kirschner, the creator/producer of "Hocus Pocus" and producer of the "Child's Play" franchise, visits the show to discuss a TV special he executive produced while running Hanna-Barbera called "The Halloween Tree," based on the Ray Bradbury book. Listen as we discuss this Emmy Award winning TV special along with discussions about Halloween traditions, games and more. Hear David Kirschner discuss his work on "Hocus Pocus" and more on Dizney Coast to Coast. Cla...

THE MIDNIGHT HOUR with John Debney

October 02, 2020 07:00 - 24 minutes - 22.4 MB

Halloween fans shriek! John Debney, prolific composer of films like "I Know What You Did Last Summer," "Hocus Pocus," "The Halloween Tree," Disneyland Paris' Phantom Manor and more, visits the show to discuss the made for TV Halloween movie "The Midnight Hour." Listen as we discuss this gem of a hidden movie along with Halloween traditions, games and more. Hear John Debney discuss his work on "Hocus Pocus," Disneyland Paris' Phantom Manor and more on Dizney Coast to Coast. Claim your FR...

IT'S THE GREAT PUMPKIN, CHARLIE BROWN with Don Hahn

October 01, 2020 07:00 - 23 minutes - 36.6 MB

Halloween fans shriek! Don Hahn, legendary producer of films like "Frankenweenie," "Maleficent" and "The Haunted Mansion," visits the first episode of "That Halloween Podcast" to discuss the seasonal favorite, "It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown." Listen as he shares his thoughts on this special along with some of his favorite Halloween traditions. Hear Don Hahn discuss the following on Dizney Coast to Coast. "Howard" documentary, "Beauty and the Beast" (2017), Animation Career, Am...