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The Frankencast

The Frankencast

The Frankencast is a podcast about Frankenstein, and so much more. Join Anthony Bowman and Eric Velazquez every week as they discuss one Frankenstein movie, recapping the plot, analyzing the cultural relevance, and obsessing over Spinning Science Wheels and Flappy Bats. And just generally having a lot of fun along the way.

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01:15:47

119. Carry On Screaming! (1966) dir. Gerald Thomas

The Frankencast ·

2024/01/05

Well, we took a detour for several weeks, but it's finally time to Carry On Screaming! Join us as we talk to our dead boss, regenerate from a single finger like some kind of starfish, and keep trying to make "Frying tonight" happen. Please rate, review, and tell your fiends. And be sure to subscribe so you don't miss future installments. Join us on Patreon at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/thefrankencast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Follow us

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00:05:50

Patreon Preview: The Munsters Today episodes 4 & 5

The Frankencast ·

2024/01/01

We thought we'd start sharing the first few minutes of our Patreon episodes here on the main feed to give everyone a taste of what you can expect if you join us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/thefrankencast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. This week, is The Munsters Today finally finding its stride? It looks that way! Join us this week as Herman goes back to school in "Magna Cum Munsters" and Lily tries to get a job in "Designing Munsters". We have one really solid episode and one controversial(??)

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01:36:27

118. Poor Things (2023) dir. Yorgos Lanthimos

The Frankencast ·

2023/12/28

It's finally here, fiends! It's the bizarre and buzzy Frankenstein movie that we've been waiting for all year. And it turns out, whether you've read the book or not, it totally lives up to the hype. Join us as we put on our weirdest outfits, find fun new things to do with an apple, and try some furious jumping with Mark Ruffalo. Please rate, review, and tell your fiends. And be sure to subscribe so you don't miss future installments. Join us on Patreon

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01:19:51

117. Santastein (2023) dir. Manuel Camilton &...

The Frankencast ·

2023/12/19

Happy holidays, fiends! We're excited to give you this week's episode a few days early to correspond with the release date of a BRAND NEW Frankenstein Christmas movie. We've all been given a gift! Join us as we accidentally Home Alone Santa to death with Chekhov's fire poker, get super depressed by a world without Christmas, and team up with Grandma to make exploding cookies. It's gonna be a great holiday. Please rate, review, and tell your fiends. And be sure to subscribe so

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00:04:46

Patreon Preview: Creature Commandos 2000 pt. 1

The Frankencast ·

2023/12/18

We thought we'd start sharing the first few minutes of our Patreon episodes here on the main feed to give everyone a taste of what you can expect if you join us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/thefrankencast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. We had so much fun with the original run of DC's Creature Commandos that we thought we'd check out the reboot from the year 2000. Spoiler alert: we're having a lot less fun with this version. But all our old favs are back, especially "Lucky" Taylor, aka Patchwork, the

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01:08:42

116. The Munsters' Scary Little Christmas (1996) dir....

The Frankencast ·

2023/12/15

Happy Holidays, fiends! We know we promised a different movie this week, but the holidays are all about changing plans, especially when there are gifts involved. And we sure do have a gift for y'all this week! Join us for this delightful Christmas with America's Favorite Family, we'll be singing Christmas carols while running, reading Chekhov's letter to Santa, ruining Christmas for a biker domme, and absolutely, positively NOT eating the fruitcake. Please rate, review, and tell

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00:05:53

Patreon Preview: The Munsters Today episodes 2 & 3

The Frankencast ·

2023/12/11

We thought we'd start sharing the first few minutes of our Patreon episodes here on the main feed to give everyone a taste of what you can expect if you join us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/thefrankencast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. This week, we've returned with more of The Munsters Today, and it feels like they're all still kinda getting the hang of things. We're a little better off that in the previous episodes, but they still haven't recaptured the magic of the original series. We're still holding

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01:08:36

115. Scream and Scream Again (1970) dir. Gordon Hessler

The Frankencast ·

2023/12/07

Look out, fiends, it's our first Amicus Productions film, and this club has everything: the Holy Trinity of gothic horror, some off-brand Nazis, a super-spy with a Vulcan death grip, Chekhov's acid bath, and the very scary murderous Vampire Killer (who is also a Frankenstein): KEITH! Join us as we scream, and then after an appropriate amount of downtime, scream again. Please rate, review, and tell your fiends. And be sure to subscribe so you don't miss future installments. Join us on

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00:05:09

Patreon Preview: Re-Penetrator

The Frankencast ·

2023/12/04

We thought we'd start sharing the first few minutes of our Patreon episodes here on the main feed to give everyone a taste of what you can expect if you join us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/thefrankencast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. This week, in our quest to watch all Re-Animator related materials, we found ourselves watching this adult parody from Burning Angel. Join us as we discuss breaking character, product placement, and give you important health and safety tips about what bodily orifices sugar goes in, and discuss

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00:45:15

114. Jesse James Meets Frankenstein's Daughter (1966)...

The Frankencast ·

2023/11/30

Oops, someone got their western in our Frankenstein movie! Join us as we pull out our favorite explicitly labeled jar of poison, get a little too excited about our monster, and humblebrag on our best friend's grave. Please rate, review, and tell your fiends. And be sure to subscribe so you don't miss future installments. Join us on Patreon at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/thefrankencast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @thefrankencast or send us a letter at

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00:05:56

Patreon Preview: The Munsters Today episodes 0 & 1

The Frankencast ·

2023/11/27

We thought we'd start sharing the first few minutes of our Patreon episodes here on the main feed to give everyone a taste of what you can expect if you join us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/thefrankencast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. This week, we finally did it folks! We've left the ancient year of 1966 and moved into the modern era of 1988. (Please do not remind us that 1988 is closer to 1966 than it is to today. We're not ready for that conversation.) Join us for "Still the Munsters After All These Years"

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01:33:55

113. Five Nights at Freddy's (2023) dir. Emma Tammi

The Frankencast ·

2023/11/23

Hey fellow gamers! We're here with another of our classic Let's Plays, and this week we're playing the viral sensation, Five Nights at Freddy's! Join us as we go to this totally fun and family friendly pizza place! We're going to hang out in the ball pit, listen to some awesome 80s jams, and chill out with all our giant animal pals. Oh, and the guy from Scream is here? He's just watching us from the corner, ominously wiping a knife blade over and over? It's cool, it's

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00:05:00

Patreon Preview: The Resonator episodes 5 & 6

The Frankencast ·

2023/11/20

We thought we'd start sharing the first few minutes of our Patreon episodes here on the main feed to give everyone a taste of what you can expect if you join us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/thefrankencast⁠⁠⁠⁠. This week we've returned with the thrilling conclusion of Full Moon's Resonator mini-series, and finally Herbert West gets his time in the spotlight. But don't worry, there's still plenty of Crawford and Wallace rivalry nonsense, our favorite sexy squid lady, and the least mysterious

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00:56:40

112. Jung_E (2023) dir. Sang-ho Yeon

The Frankencast ·

2023/11/16

This year has been a great year for interpretations of Frankenstein, and early on we got this interesting Korean take on a Frankensteinian AI story. Join us as we deal with Korean Michael Scott, the office fanboy getting a pleasurebot of our mom, and a robot dog who is a Very Bad Boy. Please rate, review, and tell your fiends. And be sure to subscribe so you don't miss future installments. Join us on Patreon at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/thefrankencast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Follow us

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00:49:24

111. Man Made Monster (1941) dir. George Waggner

The Frankencast ·

2023/11/16

We're headed back to our roots this week with a lesser-known original Universal Pictures film. The gang's all here! Lon Chaney Jr., Lionel Atwill, well, just those two actually. But still, it's nice to see old friends. Join us as we take pride in our mad scientist status, give new meaning to the term "electric fence", and discuss an unfamiliar novel: uh, *checks notes* Frankenstein? By Mary Shelley? Have you heard of this? Please rate, review, and tell your fiends. And be sure

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00:07:18

Patreon Preview: The Munsters episodes 37 & 38

The Frankencast ·

2023/11/13

We thought we'd start sharing the first few minutes of our Patreon episodes here on the main feed to give everyone a taste of what you can expect if you join us at ⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/thefrankencast⁠⁠⁠. After the particularly strong showing of the last two episodes, The Munsters once again let us down with these two final episodes of season one. We've got a little racist stereotyping, some sexism from grandpa, and some serious stranger danger here in "Herman's Raise" and "Yes,

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00:04:48

Patreon Preview: The Resonator episodes 3 & 4

The Frankencast ·

2023/11/06

We thought we'd start sharing the first few minutes of our Patreon episodes here on the main feed to give everyone a taste of what you can expect if you join us at ⁠⁠patreon.com/thefrankencast⁠⁠. This week, it's time to rebuild the Resonator, yet again, for one more ill-advised session with the Eldritch portal and all its slimy purple citizens. But also, Herbert West is here to revive a marsupial? Join us for more sexy squid lady, inexplicable character replacements, and some incredibly

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01:22:34

110. Monster High 2 (2023) dir. Todd Holland

The Frankencast ·

2023/11/02

It's back to school season, and this week we're going back to Monster High. And we're finding that things have gotten a little too real when it comes to witch/monster relations. Join us for racist catgirls, farting body doubles, and himbo hot dog confusion. Please rate, review, and tell your fiends. And be sure to subscribe so you don't miss future installments. Join us on Patreon at ⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/thefrankencast⁠⁠⁠. Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ @thefrankencast or

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00:05:43

Patreon Preview: Halloween Horror Roundup 2023

The Frankencast ·

2023/10/30

We thought we'd start sharing the first few minutes of our Patreon episodes here on the main feed to give everyone a taste of what you can expect if you join us at ⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/thefrankencast⁠⁠⁠. This week, the people have spoken! You all seem to enjoy when we chat about non-Frankenstein horror, and it's Halloween season, so it seemed like a good time. Plus, there's like a million good horror movies out right now. And Eric actually had time to watch some of them! We discuss a whole big

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01:13:51

109. The Creator (2023) dir. Gareth Edwards

The Frankencast ·

2023/10/26

Imagine, if you will, a world where the United States is bad... This week we're taking you to this fanciful sci-fi world where there's lots of discrimination and the government is lying to its citizens. It's very fictional. Join us as we hold a dog hostage, then later play the most deadly game of fetch. Also, we'll be unsuccessfully searching for world peace in the refrigerator. Please rate, review, and tell your fiends. And be sure to subscribe so you don't miss future

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