All My Friends are Dead - "An Epic Fail" Are you looking for a killer New Year’s celebration this year? ALL MY FRIENDS ARE DEAD (2020) is THAT party! Rock in the the new year with these friends as they they face their fears and meet their fates! We hope you have a Happy New Year and enjoy this fresh episode for the occasion! Support the show

All the Creatures Were Stirring - "Interesting Crowd" 🎄🎁 Happy & Merry to you! This week dig into the holiday anthology ALL THE CREATURES WERE STIRRING (2018) written and directed by Rebekah & David Ian McKendry! We hope you enjoy this festive pick! Be sure to also check out our podcast archive interview with Rebekah McKendry where she discusses her career and some BTS about the making of this film! Support the show

HMSG Interview Sean Abley ~ Author of QUEER HORROR: A Film Guide! - "Horror High" This week we got to chat with author & friend of the show SEAN ABLEY about his wonderful book QUEER HORROR: A Film Guide and more about his life, career and some of our favorite films! Of course he brought us a gem, neither Julia or Teri had watched, to cover for our show ~ HORROR HIGH (1974)! We hope you enjoy this fresh episode! More about our guest: Sean Abley is an entertainment journalist, B-movie...

We got to chat with Director BEN WARHIT for another holiday Bonus Episode ~ celebrating the Crypt TV Premiere of JACK ATTACK (2025)! Surfs Up for this Award-Winning comedy horror short explores the lengths one man will go to feed his sweet dog! Bonus - this film stars our Co-Host Teri Gamble as the lead Detective! We hope you enjoy this conversation and TUNE IN to Watch Jack Attack on Crypt TV! More about our Guest: Ben Warhit has produced and developed premium documentaries for ove...

HMSG Interview Darren Stein - "Parents" It was a real treat to chat with director Darren Stein about one of his favorite films - PARENTS (1989). This dark comedy, directed by Bob Balaban, explores the often toxic generational experiences a child can face when interacting with their family. A perfect film for the holiday season! More about our Guest: Darren is a director, screenwriter and film producer who grew up in the San Fernando Valley. After graduating from NYU’s Tisch School of th...

We are getting into the holiday spirit - whether you like it or not ya filthy animals! We had a wonderful chat with film critic and author ALONSO DURLADE to discuss his new book HAVE YOURSELF A MOVIE LITTLE CHRISTMAS and one of the featured films from his list BETTER WATCH OUT (2017). More about our guest: Alonso Duralde is the Chief US Film Critic for The Film Verdict and co-host of the podcasts Linoleum Knife, Breakfast All Day, Maximum Film!, and Deck the Hallmark. His books include ...

Torso - “They Were Only Dolls” Happy Giallo Days! We are celebrating with an OG Slasher - TORSO (1973). A group of girls try to escape to the countryside as a killer is on the loose in their city. Their villa on the top of a treacherous hill could prove to be their downfall… We hope you enjoy getting all tied up with us in this fresh episode! Support the show

Blood Quantum - "Don't Get Bit" This week we dig into an Indigenous Horror feast BLOOD QUANTUM (2019), written and directed by the late Jeff Barnaby. As Biters multiply, a group of Indigenous folks on the Red Crow reserve appear to immune. Tensions run high as the Zombie Apocalypse worsens. How long can they save themselves while also being a refuge for the townies seeking asylum in their compound? We hope you enjoy biting into this fresh episode! Support the show

I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House - "This is How You Rot" This week we continue our Osgood Perkins appreciation party to celebrate his new film KEEPER arriving this month. This week we discuss another one of his early films - I AM THE PRETTY THING THAT LIVES IN THE HOUSE (2016). A meditation on loss and an examination of corporeal experiences across the time and space continuum aka a haunted house tale ;-) We hope you enjoy digging into this fresh episode! Check out th...

HMSG Interview Lotfy Nathan - “The Carpenter’s Son” We got to chat with LOTFY NATHAN, the director of the new film THE CARPENTER’S SON (2025). This film features a stellar cast lead by Nic Cage and FKA Twigs! We hope you enjoy our conversation and get a chance to check out this new take on an ancient tale! Watch The Carpenter’s Son Trailer Here! About our Guest: Egyptian born, London raised, British-American writer-director. Lotfy Nathan's first film, the documentary "12 O'Clock Boys", earned...

The Blackcoat's Daughter - "You Smell Pretty" We are finally covering some of Osgood Perkins early work in celebration of his new film KEEPER coming out this month! This week we feel a chill in the air as we get into THE BLACKCOAT’S DAUGHTER (2015). This story of loss followed by more loss is a doozy! Just what this contemplative time of year calls for! We hope you enjoy digging into the depths of this fresh episode! Support the show

The Toxic Avenger - "I Also Like to Scream" The hero we need has arrived right on time! THE TOXIC AVENGER (2023) from Macon Blair & the folks at TROMA was one of our most highly anticipated films of the year and it did not disappoint. Grounded performances from an all star cast combined with genuine punk rock spirit create an incendiary production. We hope you enjoy this explosive new episode! Support the show

HMSG Interview Sarah Nicklin - "The Monster Squad" We have another great Spooky Season Treat! We got to chat with SARAH NICKLIN one of the stars of the new V/H/S HALLOWEEN (2025) horror anthology about her incredible career and a gateway horror classic THE MONSTER SQUAD (1987)! We hope you enjoy this delightful conversation as much as we did! And be sure to Watch V/H/S Halloween! Streaming Now on Shudder & AMC+ Follow Sarah Nicklin Here! Check out Sarah Nicklin’s IMDB Here! Watch the V/H/...

Trick or Treat - "Your Cage is Shaking Loose" Our Halloween themed party ends with TRICK OR TREAT (1986). A cautionary tale about following your heroes to the pits of hell & the power of rock-n-roll. Starring Marc Price as a nerd who wants revenge with cameos from rock legends Ozzy Osbourne & Gene Simmons this one rocks hard! We hope you have a very Happy Halloween & enjoy this fresh episode! Support the show

Tales of Halloween - "Whoa Dude, Monster Up!" More tricks & a whole bunch of treats await you in this spooky season anthology - TALES OF HALLOWEEN (2015). We discuss 10 titillating tales that take place on All Hallows' Eve. This film is jam-packed with cameos from horror royalty and nods to the genre we love! We hope you enjoy digging into this episode as much as you enjoyed trick-or-treating at the house that gave out full size candy bars! Support the show

We are so excited to celebrate spooky season with our friends, Becky D'Anna & Jon Laubinger, as they launch their new show - DIRECTOR'S TAKE: A SONY PICTURES PODCAST! We got to chat with them about one of their favorite films of this last year, Steven Soderbergh's, PRESENCE (2024). Be sure to check out their New Podcast! Director’s Take brings today’s most acclaimed filmmakers into conversation with the films that shaped them. Each episode spotlights a director exploring a wor...

Bad Apples - "Pumpkin Palooza" We have another film set on Halloween night for your spooky season listening pleasure - BAD APPLES (2018)! 🍎 🍏 A couple moves to a new city after a tragic loss and get more than they bargained for in their new home. This film stars friends of the podcast Brea Grant & Graham Skipper in the leads! An extra treat for us, no tricks! We hope you enjoy carving into this fresh episode! 🎃 Support the show

Night of the Demons - "All Alone in Wonderland" It's officially Spooky Season and we are celebrating with movies set on Halloween ALL MONTH LONG! This week we tackle the cult classic NIGHT OF THE DEMONS (1988). A couple of girls want to throw an epic party at a haunted mansion, but some uninvited guests from the demon realm crash the fun! We hope you enjoy all the fresh spooky fun this week! Support the show

The Monkey - “Everything is an Accident” We conclude our Stephen King Birthday Month Celebration with a lot of laughs & tons of gore with Osgood Perkins adaptation of THE MONKEY (2024). This one was a treat - filled with delightful character performances and philosophical life lessons! Have you seen this one? We hope you enjoy this episode & then go out dancing! Support the show

Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror We got a sneak peak of the new documentary STRANGE JOURNEY: The Story of Rocky Horror (2025) - about the longest running cult classic just in time to celebrate it’s 50th Anniversary. We discuss our love for all things ROCKY HORROR & talk about how the film played pivotal roles in both of our lives. We hope you get a chance to see this beautiful film that Linus O’Brien lovingly made about his father’s work. We hope you enjoy our ...