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Weird Movie Night

56 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 months ago -

Weird Movie Night is a podcast put on by four friends brought together by their love of cult classics, trash cinema, splatter horror, and everything in between.We are not film historians, we did not go to film school, we're just here to watch and discuss hot garbage on screen. Artwork by Chris Butikofer [email protected] Music by Brandi Bailey [email protected] Recorded and mixed by Brandi Bailey

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Episodes

Texas Chainsaw Massacre - Spooktober

October 02, 2023 15:00 - 40 minutes - 27.9 MB

The gang are back for Spooktober! Sitting down with the one and only Texas Chainsaw Massacre from 1974 directed by Tobe Hooper.  The dirt, the smell, the leather faces - it all adds to the uncomfortable feeling this movie leaves you with.

Gremlins - Joe Dante

December 21, 2022 16:00 - 31 minutes - 21.9 MB

The gang get an unannounced visitor with a VHS of Gremlins directed by Joe Dante, and discuss miracles, crabby old ladies, and Howie Mandels voice acting.

Hellraiser - Clive Barker - He hell raisined him

November 17, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 47.9 MB

The gang watch the 80s horror classic Hellraiser directed by Clive Barker and discuss practical effects, mullets,  and puzzle boxes.

Spooktober - Howling II: Your Sister Is A Werewolf

October 28, 2022 16:00 - 39 minutes - 27.1 MB

The gang watch the very hairy horror film Howling II: Your Sister Is A Werewolf directed by Philippe Mora and discuss monkey suits, soviet government assigned assistant directors, and the gravitas of Christopher Lee next to Reb Brown 

Spooktober - The House Of The Devil

October 19, 2022 14:00 - 26 minutes - 18.3 MB

What would you do for rent money? The gang watch horror/slasher The House Of The Devil directed by Ti West and discuss 80s rent, ADHD and pizza.

Spooktober - Dead Alive (Brain Dead)

October 13, 2022 15:00 - 31 minutes - 21.4 MB

Zombies are ruining the desserts as the gang watch Dead Alive directed by Peter Jackson and discuss rat monkey thoughts and kung fu priests. 

Spooktober - The Thing (1982)

October 05, 2022 07:00 - 37 minutes - 26.1 MB

It's that time of year again: SPOOKTOBER has entered the chat and the gang are kicking it off with their all time favourite sci-fi horror The Thing directed by John Carpenter.  Discussions of flailing limbs, gooping goops, and diabetus ensue. 

Virus - Sci-fi September Ep.3

September 30, 2022 02:00 - 23 minutes - 16 MB

The gang watch Virus from 1999 directed by John Bruno and discuss how much Jamie Lee Curtis hates it, Donald Sutherlands life  choices and how just being wasted doesn't give you a good nautical accent.  

Starship Troopers - Sci-Fi September Ep.2

September 23, 2022 17:00 - 39 minutes - 27.3 MB

The gang watch Devon's long time favourite sci-fi Starship Troopers directed by Paul Verhoeven and discuss bugs, blood, butts and fascism as well as the films long lasting visual appeal due to the  quality practical and visual effects of Phil Tippett

Starship Troopers - Sci-Fi September Ep.2

September 23, 2022 17:00 - 39 minutes - 27.3 MB

The gang watch Devon's long time favourite sci-fi Starship Troopers directed by Paul Verhoeven and discuss bugs, blood, butts and fascism as well as the films long lasting visual appeal due to the  quality practical and visual effects of Phil Tippett

Krull - Sci-Fi September Ep.1

September 08, 2022 14:00 - 36 minutes - 25.1 MB

The gang fly through the cosmos on a quest to get their fill of Sci-Fi! The first stop on the journey is Krull directed by Peter Yates, where the gang discuss their ever growing dismay due to allegedly fantastical weapons that end up being not so fantastic.

The Sadness - Rob Jabbaz

August 23, 2022 01:00 - 35 minutes - 24.2 MB

The gang watch Taiwanese horror/thriller gore fest The Sadness directed by Rob Jabbaz and are both amazed and disgusted beyond measure by the practical effects. That’s a lot of goop!

Mad God - Phil Tippett

July 21, 2022 15:00 - 39 minutes - 27.2 MB

The gang watch the long awaited stop motion masterpiece Mad God by Phil Tippett. Step into the diving bell and descend into a world of terrifying wonder, with people made of poop and fungi who love each other.

Sewer Gators

June 30, 2022 15:00 - 18 minutes - 12.7 MB

The gang watch low budget b-movie Sewer Gators directed by Paul Dale, and discuss the importance of movies that are self aware

Sewer Gators

June 30, 2022 15:00 - 18 minutes - 12.7 MB

The gang watch low budget b-movie Sewer Gators directed by Paul Dale, and discuss the importance of movies that are self aware

$5 Fantasy Part 3: Conquest

June 15, 2022 06:00 - 31 minutes - 21.5 MB

The gang complete their journey through $5 fantasy movies with Lucio Fulci's Conquest from 1983, and discuss the importance of not letting your cinematographer wipe cured meats on the camera lens.

$5 Fantasy Part 2: The Sword and the Sorcerer

May 28, 2022 23:00 - 50 minutes - 34.7 MB

The gang continue down the sweaty rabbit hole of $5 fantasies with Albert Pyun's The Sword and the Sorcerer from 1982, and discuss three bladed sword practicality and nonsense. 

$5 Fantasy Part 2: The Sword and the Sorcerer

May 28, 2022 23:00 - 50 minutes - 34.7 MB

The gang continue down the sweaty rabbit hole of $5 fantasies with Albert Pyun's The Sword and the Sorcerer from 1982, and discuss three bladed sword practicality and nonsense. 

$5 Fantasy Part 1: Deathstalker

May 11, 2022 19:00 - 44 minutes - 31 MB

The gang begin their journey through $5 fantasy films with 1983’s Deathstalker directed by James Sbardellati, and discuss the many bountiful butts and muscles that were a chosen focus of the film over character development.

$5 Fantasy Part 1: Deathstalker

May 11, 2022 19:00 - 44 minutes - 31 MB

The gang begin their journey through $5 fantasy films with 1983’s Deathstalker directed by James Sbardellati, and discuss the many bountiful butts and muscles that were a chosen focus of the film over character development.

Ralph Bakshi Series Finale: American Pop

April 27, 2022 15:00 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MB

The gang wrap up their Ralph Bakshi series by watching his musical drama epic American Pop, and discuss how music changes through the ages.

Obsession Sessions - Ep 2 Bloodborne

April 13, 2022 06:00 - 48 minutes - 33.6 MB

The gang discuss tales of having-your-wiener-stomped-on-repeatedly-in-a-victorian-era-nightmare as Devon leads the discussion on one of his all time favourite video games - Bloodborne

Ralph Bakshi Part 3: Coonskin

March 31, 2022 15:00 - 37 minutes - 26 MB

The gang watch Ralph Bakshi's controversial satirical cartoon Coonskin from 1975 and discuss the different viewpoints surrounding the film. 

Ralph Bakshi Part 2: Wizards - Meatball down

March 16, 2022 15:00 - 29 minutes - 20 MB

The gang sit down to watch and break down one of the most unique fantasy science fiction animated films of all time: Ralph Bakshi's Wizards.

Ralph Bakshi Part 1: Career

March 02, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 44 MB

The gang are back kicking off Season 2 with a series on legendary animator and director Ralph Bakshi.  This episode takes a dive into Ralphs career from humble beginnings at Terrytoons to making some of the most visionary animated films of the 70s and 80s. 

Obsessions Sessions - Ep 1 Hot Sauce

January 13, 2022 20:00 - 33 minutes - 22.9 MB

The gang gather round to discuss tales of pain and wonder, as Travis leads the discussion about something near and dear to his heartburn - Hot Sauce

Black Christmas - Those muppets aren't breathing

December 23, 2021 08:00 - 47 minutes - 32.7 MB

The gang watch 1974s Black Christmas directed by Bob Clark and written by Roy Moore and discuss how cops have been downplaying women's issues since pretty much forever.

Krampus - The power of Christmas compels you!

December 08, 2021 16:00 - 49 minutes - 34.2 MB

The gang watch holiday horror Krampus from 2015 directed by Michael Dougherty, and discuss when they each stopped believing in holiday fictional characters as children.

The Star Wars Holiday Special - Lumpy gets lupus

November 24, 2021 16:00 - 44 minutes - 30.9 MB

The gang watch The Star Wars Holiday Special from 1978 directed by Steve Binder and written by a whole bunch of people on coke.  

The Star Wars Holiday Special - Lumpy gets lupus

November 24, 2021 16:00 - 44 minutes - 30.9 MB

The gang watch The Star Wars Holiday Special from 1978 directed by Steve Binder and written by a whole bunch of people on coke.  

The Return of the Living Dead - Spooktober Bonus

November 10, 2021 20:00 - 50 minutes - 35 MB

The gang watch 1985 zombie film The Return of the Living Dead directed by Dan O'Bannon, and discuss cold cut etiquette . 

The Return of the Living Dead - Spooktober Bonus

November 10, 2021 20:00 - 50 minutes - 35 MB

The gang watch 1985 zombie film The Return of the Living Dead directed by Dan O'Bannon, and discuss cold cut etiquette . 

The Burning - Spooktober part 4

October 27, 2021 19:00 - 51 minutes - 35.6 MB

The gang watch the slasher horror The Burning directed by Tony Maylam and discuss their own encounters with murderous individuals 

The Frighteners - Spooktober part 3

October 20, 2021 19:00 - 58 minutes - 40.2 MB

The gang watch ghostly movie The Frighteners directed by Peter Jackson,  swap spooky stories, and discuss Travis' body parts

The Fly - Spooktober part 2

October 13, 2021 15:00 - 45 minutes - 31 MB

The gang watch David Cronenberg's The Fly from 1986 and discuss their love for body horror films and the use of prosthetics

Haxan - Can't stop thinking about churning butter!

October 06, 2021 06:00 - 45 minutes - 31.2 MB

Episode 1 of the SPOOKTOBER  series. The gang watch the classic horror/documentary from 1922, Haxan directed by Benjamin Christensen and discuss the ridiculousness of witch hunts through the ages. 

Spooktober Trailer

October 04, 2021 19:00 - 28 seconds - 420 KB

Spooktober Trailer

October 04, 2021 19:00 - 28 seconds - 420 KB

Sputnik - He's got a taste for onion rings

September 22, 2021 06:00 - 48 minutes - 33.5 MB

The gang watch Russian sci-fi horror Sputnik, directed by Egor Abramenko and discuss unpredictable monsters, the fear of the unknown, and the many uses of concrete. Music Credit Composition: Carmina Burana (O Fortuna) Composer: Carl Orff

Tusk - The letter "Y am I still here"

September 08, 2021 06:00 - 37 minutes - 25.8 MB

The gang watch Kevin Smith's body horror comedy Tusk, and discuss intestinal disturbances.

Tusk - The letter "Y am I still here"

September 08, 2021 06:00 - 37 minutes - 25.8 MB

The gang watch Kevin Smith's body horror comedy Tusk, and discuss intestinal disturbances.

Birdemic - Oh for crying in a mud puddle are you lonely?

August 14, 2021 16:00 - 47 minutes - 32.4 MB

The gang watch Birdemic directed by James Nguyen, and question why they do this to themselves, and have a existential meltdown.  Credits: Mystery Sax Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License

Miami Connection - Bigfoot with alopecia

July 28, 2021 07:00 - 57 minutes - 39.3 MB

The gang watch nearly lost to time 80s martial arts/crime flick Miami Connection directed by Y.K. Kim, and discuss 80s hair styles, the importance of plot and tubular meats. Song Credit: Escape from LV426 by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

Miami Connection - Bigfoot with alopecia

July 28, 2021 07:00 - 57 minutes - 39.3 MB

The gang watch nearly lost to time 80s martial arts/crime flick Miami Connection directed by Y.K. Kim, and discuss 80s hair styles, the importance of plot and tubular meats. Song Credit: Escape from LV426 by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio

The PsyBorgs - Pissy grump day

July 14, 2021 06:00 - 20 minutes - 14.4 MB

The gang watch Canadian sci-fi action flick The PsyBorgs, by director David Hiatt, and discuss movies that capture that after school special charm from the 90s and early 2000s

Lieutenant Jangles - Wish my daughter never had you

June 30, 2021 07:00 - 20 minutes - 14.4 MB

The gang watch the Aussie action comedy flick Lieutenant Jangles directed by Nicolas Champeaux and Daniel Cordery and discuss the dangers of Coconut crabs  Credits: Song "Hackers" by Karl Casey at White Bat Audio

Zombeavers - Winter Beans

June 16, 2021 06:00 - 22 minutes - 15.5 MB

The gang watch the comedy horror flick Zombeavers directed by Jordan Rubin, and discuss beaver facts

Willy's Wonderland - Wash Your Butt

June 02, 2021 06:00 - 24 minutes - 17.2 MB

The gang watch Willy's Wonderland starring Nicolas Cage, directed by Kevin Lewis and discuss B movie stars

Frankenhooker - Random Access Mammaries

May 19, 2021 06:00 - 24 minutes - 16.8 MB

The gang watch Frank Henenlotter's comedy horror Frankenhooker from 1990 and discuss the directors knack for exploitation films.

Troll 2 - Beautiful liberated boys

May 05, 2021 06:00 - 28 minutes - 19.8 MB

The gang watch Horror cult classic Troll 2 directed by Claudio Fragasso (aka Drake Floyd) and discuss the enjoyable atrocities that seem to be relevant in every aspect of the film.