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Terrible Delights

Terrible Delights hosted by Scott and Bill

A podcast celebrating the good, bad and ugly that are grindhouse films from the 70s through the mid-80s. If it’s ‘sploitation, we want to watch it! New episodes every Wednesday.

tv & film film reviews

All Episodes

00:59:35

Terrible Delights #50: Oily Maniac

Terrible Delights ·

2024/02/21

This week's pick is the 1976 Shaw Brothers goofy horror/revenge movie Oily Maniac. A crippled man uses black magic to transform himself into an oil monster that deals out violent justice to bad people.

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01:18:41

Terrible Delights #49: Savage Streets

Terrible Delights ·

2024/02/14

This week's pick is the 1984 revenge flick Savage Streets. Linda Blairs stars as Brenda who is out for violent revenge on a local, jolly gang called the Scars for assaulting her deaf sister and tossing her best friend off a bridge. Special guest Kevin Crook (Wicked Horror Show) joins us!

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01:14:31

Terrible Delights #48: the New Barbarians

Terrible Delights ·

2024/02/07

This week's pick is the 1983 post-apocalyptic action movie the New Barbarians. After the nuclear holocaust in the year 2019, small bands of survivors are terrorized by the Templars, who seek to eradicate the remnants of mankind. Scorpion, Nadir and an unlikeable child to the rescue! Special guest Edwin Callahan (Castaigne Publishing) joins us!

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01:05:01

Terrible Delights #47: the Baby

Terrible Delights ·

2024/01/31

This week's pick is the 1973 psychological thriller the Baby. Social worker Ann Gentry is fascinated by the case of Mrs. Wadsworth and her fully-grown son who has the mind and behavior of a baby. Her interest fast becomes obsession and leads to a bizarre and violent conclusion.

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00:55:27

Terrible Delights #46: Holy Flame of the Martial World

Terrible Delights ·

2024/01/24

This week's pick is the bonkers 1983 Shaw Brothers film Holy Flame of the Martial World. A brother and sister seek vengeance for the death of their parents through using the mythical yin/yang Holy Flame kung-fu technique. Featuring Golden Snake Boy, snake bladder induced finger lasers, and the deadly Ghostly Laugh!

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01:05:29

Terrible Delights #45: the Love Butcher

Terrible Delights ·

2024/01/17

This week's pick is the 1975 slasher the Love Butcher. After being pushed around too much, crippled gardener Caleb transforms into the suave, yet volatile Lester and returns to those who have wronged him.

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01:18:36

Terrible Delights #44: Three the Hard Way

Terrible Delights ·

2024/01/10

This week's pick is the 1974 blaxploitation action film Three the Hard Way, starring Jim Brown, Fred Williamson and Jim Kelly. A record producer, a PR man and a black belt in karate foil a racist plot to poison the drinking water supply of several major cities by the evil Monroe Feather.

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01:01:16

Terrible Delights #43: Mad Foxes

Terrible Delights ·

2024/01/03

This week's pick is the absurd 1981 Spanish revenge film Mad Foxes. Hal gets revenge on a biker gang that assaulted him and his girlfriend by having martial artists attack them. The biker gang then gets revenge on Hal by killing his parents. Hal then gets revenge on the same biker gang himself. Featuring pubes, penises, an intimate scene in what is potentially a bathtub full of urine, and so much more with the best kind of terrible overdubbing with occasional songs by Krokus.

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00:58:30

Terrible Delights #42: Thrilling Bloody Sword

Terrible Delights ·

2023/12/27

This week's pick is the brain-melting 1981 Taiwanese martial arts/fantasy film Thrilling Bloody Sword. Featuring a cyclops demon, giant floating heads in a hell cave, a dwarf with a mini bagel necklace, flying body parts that resemble raw meat, and a near indestructible warrior getting stabbed in the asshole, amongst other very confusing things set to a synth soundtrack.

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01:09:50

Terrible Delights #41: Black Christmas

Terrible Delights ·

2023/12/20

This week's pick is the 1974 Bob Clark-directed slasher Black Christmas. As winter break begins, a group of sorority sisters begin to receive anonymous, lascivious phone calls. Soon, one of the sisters goes missing from the sorority house, and a local adolescent girl is murdered, leading the girls to suspect a serial killer is on the loose. But no one realizes just how near the culprit is.

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01:11:08

Terrible Delights #40: Silent Night, Deadly Night

Terrible Delights ·

2023/12/13

This week's pick is the 1984 Xmas slasher SIient Night, Deadly Night. An orphan raised by a strict nun after witnessing his parents being killed by a criminal dressed like Santa Claus grows up to be a killer toy-store Santa Claus himself. Special guest Ben Scrivens (Fright Rags) joins us with his extensive knowledge of actors from this film that also appeared in the Halloween franchise.

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01:17:56

Terrible Delights #39: Christmas Evil

Terrible Delights ·

2023/12/06

This week's pick the the 1980 holiday horror type movie Christmas Evil. A toy factory worker, who is obsessed with Christmas and was mentally scarred as a child after seeing "Santa Claus" (aka his dad) being intimate with his mom on Christmas eve, suffers a nervous breakdown after being belittled at work and being disgusted with his fellow co-workers and bad boy Moss Garcia, and embarks on a mix of sincere Yuletide celebration and murder!

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01:07:23

Terrible Delights #38: Light Blast

Terrible Delights ·

2023/11/30

This week's pick is the 1985 Erik Estrada action movie Light Blast. A crazed professor invents a death ray and threatens to destroy San Francisco unless he is paid a hefty ransom. Cue the melting people!

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01:03:39

Terrible Delights #37: the Exterminator

Terrible Delights ·

2023/11/22

This week's pick is the 1980 flick the Exterminator. After his war buddy is left paralyzed by a New York gang, a Vietnam vet sets out to rid the streets of crime by becoming a vigilante. Featuring a discussion on how to cook a hot dog with electricity!

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01:09:21

Terrible Delights #36: Graduation Day

Terrible Delights ·

2023/11/15

This week's pick is the 1981 high school slasher Graduation Day. A masked killer begins murdering students on the school track team after a runner dies upon completion of a 30 second 200-meter race. Featuring Linnea Quigley and Vanna White.

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01:03:54

Terrible Delights #35: Cannibal Apocalypse

Terrible Delights ·

2023/11/08

This week's pick is the 1980 action horror film Cannibal Apocalypse. Mentally unstable Vietnam vets who were held captive by the Viet Cong come back to America after being rescued carrying a dangerous virus that turns people into cannibals when bitten. John Saxon stars with a cameo from a hint of pubes.

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01:12:16

Terrible Delights #34: Cleopatra Jones

Terrible Delights ·

2023/11/01

This week's pick is the 1973 blaxploitation film Cleopatra Jones. U.S. Special Agent Cleopatra Jones proves to be an invaluable asset to the local police forces in the war on drugs. A fun action film with colorful characters with names like Doodlebug, Mattingly, Plug, Pickle, and Shelley Winters as a racist drug lord named Mommy!

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00:55:27

Terrible Delights #33: Too Hot to Handle

Terrible Delights ·

2023/10/25

This week's pick is the 1977 exploitation film Too Hot to Handle. Cheri Caffaro and her nudity star as a sadistic assassin being pursued and simultaneously dated by Domingo, the Chief of Detectives, in Manilla. A slovenly Vic Diaz co-stars.

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01:05:27

Terrible Delights #32: Maniac

Terrible Delights ·

2023/10/18

This week's pick is the gritty 1980 slasher flick Maniac. A serial killer with serious mommy issues is on the loose in New York City. Witness strangulations, scalpings, Tom Savini's head exploding, sweaty grunting, and more!

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00:59:17

Terrible Delights #31: Nightmare in Blood

Terrible Delights ·

2023/10/11

This week's pick is the 1978 vampire "comedy" Nightmare in Blood. People that are either directly or very loosely involved with a horror-film convention in San Francisco keep winding up dead and often missing vital organs. It turns out that the guest of honor is a real vampire, and his henchmen are kidnapping them. Featuring the vampire hunter The Avenger!

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