Halloweenies: A Michael Myers Podcast

The Halloweenies return to Chicago as they pick up where they left off in Season 6. Next up? 1990's Child's Play 2. Joining the gang is Randall Colburn of The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast. Together, they discuss John Lafia's stylish direction, Don Mancini's lean into comedy, Brad Dourif's timeless catchphrases, how the rights landed at Universal, and why 1990 was a strange year for the studio. Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Halloweenies return to Camp Crystal Lake -- for the second time this year, already -- to spend Valentine's Day next to the campfire. Together, they list off their five favorite couples of the Friday the 13th franchise. Chocolate, mallows, graham crackers, and bubbly not included. Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode that finds the Halloweenies dissecting Philip Kaufman's Invasion of the Body Snatchers. Want more? Head on over to www.patreon.com/halloweeniespod and become a Patron for more exclusive bonus content! Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Halloweenies stick around Chicago as they kick off Season 6 with 1988's Child's Play. Together, the gang dissects the production's “crucial quartet” of Mancini/Kirshner/Lafia/Holland, the combative behind-the-scenes stories, the professionals top-to-bottom, the SFX challenges in bringing Chucky to life, the heyday of Cabbage Patch Dolls, Ronald Reagan’s deregulation of advertising to children, the voices, the mythos, all of it in one big ol' Good Guys box. This is not the end, friends. Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Halloweenies head to the Big Apple to tear into the big trailer for Scream VI. Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's Friday the 13th, you know what that means: We're back at Camp Crystal Lake. To celebrate, the Halloweenies are unlocking their feature-length commentary track for Sean S. Cunningham's 1980 original Friday the 13th. This isn't some clip, this is the real deal. So, feel free to invite your own gang over and join us around the campfire. And if you want more of this kind of content -- including commentaries for Friday the 13th Part II and this month we just recorded 3D -- be sure to join our Patreon! Head on over to www.patreon.com/halloweeniespod! Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Happy Belated New Year! To kick things off, the Halloweenies assemble and offer a preview of what's to come: Child's Play, Indiana Jones, Scream VI, and Evil Dead Rise. Beyond that, they also take a look at all the horror coming your way ... whether you like it or not. Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

All good things come to an end, and so has 2022. To ring in the New Year, the Halloweenies revisit the past year and list their 10 best horror movies. Note: This list is definitive and not at all subjective. Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode that finds the Halloweenies celebrating A Shane Black Christmas by revisiting 1987's Lethal Weapon. Want more? Head on over to www.patreon.com/halloweeniespod and become a Patron for more exclusive bonus content! Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today, we're unlocking this Patreon exclusive episode of The Rental, which was recorded in December 2021, that sees your Halloweenies unwrapping Sophia Takal's 2019 remake Black Christmas. Special guest includes Jenn Adams of The Losers' Club/Psychoanalysis. To get more episodes like this, head on over to www.patreon.com/halloweeniespod and become a Patron for hours of exclusive bonus content! Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive commentary track that finds the Halloweenies talking all over 1987's Silent Night, Deadly Night 2. Want more? Head on over to www.patreon.com/halloweeniespod and become a Patron for more exclusive bonus content! Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s the first proper week of December, so we thought: Why not give you all a holiday treat? That's why we're unlocking our feature-length commentary for Charles E. Sellier Jr.'s psychological slasher film Silent Night, Deadly Night. Now, this isn't some clip, this is the real deal. So, feel free to invite your own gang over and join us at Ira's Toys as we talk all over the movie and get disciplined by Mother Superior. And if you want more of this kind of content -- including commentaries for Silent Night, Deadly Night 2 -- be sure to join our Patreon! Head on over to www.patreon.com/halloweeniespod! Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode that finds the Halloweenies assembling to dig into 1982's Pieces. Want more? Head on over to www.patreon.com/halloweeniespod and become a Patron for more exclusive bonus content! Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Halloweenies are back in the woods for the final showdown: ranking the Evil Dead franchise. Together, they gather their thoughts on Sam Raimi's original Ash trilogy, Fede Alvarez's 2013 reimagining, and all three seasons of the Starz series. Fortunately for all of us, the sun will be up in an hour or so, and we can all get out of here together. You, me... We'll all be going home together. Wouldn't you like to be going home? I bet you'd like that, wouldn't you? Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In October, Universal Studios Orlando was kind enough to send Mac and Vanderbilt to the park. Here is what they found. Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's time, Michael... to rank the Halloween franchise again. With Mike Vanderbilt now part of the gang, this list is going to look a whole lot different. Not to mention, the other Halloweenies have certainly adjusted their respective rankings. Is this a trick or a treat? You decide. Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

To celebrate the 40th anniversary of 1982's Halloween III: Season of the Witch, the Halloweenies head to The Aisle with special guest Darcy the Mail Girl of Shudder's The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs. Together, they discuss the critical reappraisal of Tommy Lee Wallace's cult classic, the inherent sex appeal of Tom Atkins, and why this is a favorite of Darcy's ... and many of the Halloweenies within. Consider this a Halloween treat as this was originally set for The Rewind, our Patreon where we have hundreds of hours exclusive to our most devoted listeners. Join us today! Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Halloweenies have returned to the streets of Haddonfield, Illinois yet again to blow out the candle in David Gordon Green's Halloween Ends. Together, they discuss big swerves in horror, franchise newcomer Corey Cunningham, Jamie Lee Curtis' final swan song as Laurie Strode, and whether or not this all paid off. Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Before the Halloweenies review Halloween Ends on Friday, they've hit up WKNB to unlock their Patreon recording from last October that saw them ranking the scores of the Halloween franchise. Scored to Death author J. Blake Fichera, who previously guested on our Prom Night episode from Season 4, joined them for one hell of a Halloween treat. (If you dig Fichera's insights, be sure to pick up both volumes of his horror score books: Scored to Death and Scored to Death 2. Together, the works compile 30 interviews with John Carpenter, Alan Howarth, Christopher Young, and the list goes on.) For more of this kind of content -- including one-off episodes and commentaries -- be sure to join our Patreon! Head on over to www.patreon.com/halloweeniespod! Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's October, there's a new Halloween movie around the corner, you know what that means: We're back in Haddonfield, baby. To celebrate, the Halloweenies are unlocking their feature-length commentary track for John Carpenter and Debra Hill's 1978 banger Halloween. This isn't some clip, this is the real deal. So, feel free to invite your own gang over and join us in Haddonfield as we talk all over The Night He Came Home. And if you want more of this kind of content -- including commentaries for Halloween II and this month we're doing Halloween III -- be sure to join our Patreon! Head on over to www.patreon.com/halloweeniespod! Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices