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Killer Bs

Tori Potenza & Garrett Smith

Tori and Garrett profile B-movie and genre actors from some of our favorite films. We discuss their life, roles, and legacy they have given the film community.

tv & film film history

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Episode 034: Susan Tyrrell

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2021/12/23

On this week's Killer Bs we talk about the chaotic presence that is Susan Tyrrell. We discuss her roles in BUTCHER, BAKER, NIGHTMARE MAKER, ANGEL, FORBIDDEN ZONE, and CRY-BABY.

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Episode 033: Austin Stoker

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2021/12/16

On this week's KILLER BS we discuss the career of Austin Stoker, star of ASSAULT ON PRECINCT 13. We talk about his work with Pam Grier in SHEBA BABY, in addition to his roles in HORROR HIGH, ABBY, THE ZEBRA KILLER, and TIME WALKER.

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00:59:37

Episode 032: Karen Black, Pt. 2

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2021/12/09

On this episode of KILLER Bs we wrap up our discussion on the career of Karen Black. We discuss her roles in HOUSE OF A THOUSAND CORPSES, MIRROR MIRROR, and TEKNOLUST.

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00:49:15

Episode 031: Karen Black, Pt. 1

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2021/12/02

On this week’s Killer Bs we start our first episode on Karen Black! Discussing her roles through the 80s. We discuss TRILOGY OF TERROR, BURNT OFFERINGS, and INVADERS FROM MARS.

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Episode 030: Cronenboys (Peter Dvorsky & Robert A....

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2021/11/18

This week we are excited to introduce Killer Bs “Double Feature” where we profile multiple actors who have relatively few film credits. This week we discuss two of our favorite “Cronenboys,” Peter Dvorsky and Robert A. Silverman. We discuss their work with David Cronenberg and other work like MURDER IN SPACE and PROM NIGHT.

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00:57:15

Episode 029: Katharine Isabelle

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2021/11/11

On this week's episode of Killer Bs we talk about Katharine Isabelle, who we love for her iconic role in GINGER SNAPS. We also discuss her roles in DISTURBING BEHAVIOR, AMERICAN MARY, and FREDDY V. JASON. Tori also gets an excuse to talk about her favorite TV show, Bryan Fuller’s HANNIBAL.

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01:16:09

Episode 028: Oliver Reed

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2021/11/04

On this week's Killer Bs we talk about the notorious Oliver Reed. An interesting figure to be sure, but he’s been a fascinating character in many genre films. We talk about THE DEVILS, BURNT OFFERINGS, THE BROOD, SPASMS, and more!

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Episode 027: Kelly Jo Minter

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2021/10/28

On this episode of Killer Bs we talk about the career or Kelly Jo Minter. While typically a supporting character she has been a great presence in several films. We discuss her roles in NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET 5: THE DREAM CHILD, THE PEOPLE UNDER THE STAIRS, POPCORN, and SUMMER SCHOOL.

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01:22:25

Episode 026: Anthony Perkins

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2021/10/21

On this week's Killer Bs we talk about the legend, Anthony Perkins. As one of our favorite people to watch on screen, we made sure to watch as many of his movies as we could. We discuss the PSYCHO franchise, CRIMES OF PASSION, PRETTY POISON, and his directorial work with LUCKY STIFF.

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Episode 025: Isabelle Adjani

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2021/10/14

On this episode of Killer Bs we discuss the career of French actress, Isabelle Adjani. We talk about her iconic role in POSSESSION as well as her roles in THE DRIVER, ONE DEADLY SUMMER, and NOSFERATU THE VAMPYRE.

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Episode 024: Tom Noonan

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2021/10/07

On this week's Killer Bs we discuss actor and director Tom Noonan, a man who used his B-movie success to help fund his creative endeavors. We talk about his roles in MANHUNTER, ROBOCOP 2, HOUSE OF THE DEVIL, and more

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Episode 023: Adrienne Barbeau

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2021/09/30

For the Season 2 premiere of Killer Bs we discuss the career of our favorite movie-radio DJ, Adrienne Barbeau. We talk about her roles in THE FOG, SWAMP THING, and a new favorite THE CONVENT.

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Episode 022: Keith David - Part II

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2021/07/29

On the Season 1 finale of Killer Bs we discuss the career of Keith David from the 2000s to present day. While much of his work is in television we found plenty of interesting roles to discuss. We talk PITCH BLACK, CHAIN LETTER, CORALINE, and TALES FROM THE HOOD 2.

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Episode 021: Keith David

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2021/07/22

On this episode of Killer Bs we discuss the career of Keith David through the 90s. From his roots as a genre film actor to his evolution into a voice actor, this incredible man never truly gets the leading man roles he deserves but has played so many fun characters. We talk about his roles in THE THING, THEY LIVE, MARKED FOR DEATH, and THE PUPPET MASTERS.

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Episode 020: Daria Nicolodi

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2021/07/15

On this episode of Killer Bs we talk about Daria Nicolodi, the woman behind Dario Argento who not only acted in many of his films but also helped write some of his more iconic films. We talk about her roles in giallo films like SHOCK, PAGANINI HORROR, DEEP RED, and INFERNO.

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Episode 019: Bill Paxton

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2021/07/08

On this episode of Killer Bs we talk about Bill Paxton, the B-movie actor turned leading man. We talk about his roles in ALIENS, TWISTER, NEAR DARK, and BOXING HELENA. We also discuss the feature length film he directed called FRAILTY. An amazing man that was gone too soon - we loved honoring him on this episode.

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Episode 018: Jennifer Jason Leigh

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2021/07/01

On this episode of Killer Bs we talk about one of our favorite actresses who loves to play wild characters, Jennifer Jason Leigh. We talk about her roles in SINGLE WHITE FEMALE, EXISTENZ, IN THE CUT, and POSSESSOR. We also discuss her work writing and directing films.

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Episode 017: Peter Weller

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2021/06/24

On this episode of Killer Bs we talk about Robocop himself, Peter Weller. We discuss his work in BUCKAROO BANZAI, SHAKEDOWN, NAKED LUNCH, and ROBOCOP 1 & 2. We also dig into his work directing TV as well as his teaching career and background in art history.

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Episode 016: Kasi Lemmons

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2021/06/17

This week we discuss the actress turned director, Kasi Lemmons. We discuss her early work in films like FEAR OF A BLACK HAT, CANDYMAN, VAMPIRE’S KISS, and SILENCE OF THE LAMBS. We also discuss her directorial debut with EVE’S BAYOU. Lemmons is an incredible creative force who has gone on to direct many films of acclaim and is working to teach the next generation of filmmakers.

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Episode 015: Rutger Hauer, Part 2

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2021/06/10

This week we wrap up our discussion on Ruger Hauer, talking about his roles in the 90s and onwards. We discuss some of his iconic roles in films like BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER, SURVIVING THE GAME, and BATMAN BEGINS, as well as his not-so-iconic role in KILLER BUZZ (yeah - they named a movie after us!). We also discuss his environmental attachments and charities outside of his acting career. And of course, we must remind you of his amazing Guinness commercials that we cannot stop thinking about.

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