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Halloweenies: A Horror Franchise Podcast

Halloweenies® is a weekly horror franchise podcast. Each season, co-hosts Justin Gerber, Dan Caffrey, McKenzie Gerber, Rachel Reeves, and Michael Roffman slice and dice through an iconic series -- one movie at a time. In the past, they"ve covered Halloween, A Nightmare on Elm Street, Friday the 13th, Scream, The Evil Dead, Chucky, and Alien. This year? The Universal Monsters! Produced by Michael Roffman. Edited by Eric Bunnell. Music by McKenzie Gerber, The Most/Charlie Laurence, and Billy Yost/The

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01:33:28

Coming Soon/Now Showing: Black Phone 2, Good Boy,...

Halloweenies: A Horror Franchise Podcast ·

2025/11/01

Welcome back to Coming Soon & Now Showing, our newly minted series that combines the headlines of Steve Christy's Bulletin Board with the capsule reviews of Now Showing to cover the gamut of the latest and greatest in Horror media. Today, Mac, Mike, and Rachel discuss Alien board games, Robert Englund's Hollywood star, the new Halloween fan film, Evil Dead Burn, and more. The three then discuss a handful of new films (Good Boy, Black Phone 2, The Hand That Rocks the Cradle) and three oldies. Hosted

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01:58:41

The 31 Best Kills in the 'Halloween'' Franchise

Halloweenies: A Horror Franchise Podcast ·

2025/10/27

It's the final week of October, which means we're days away from All Hallows' Eve. Last year, the Halloweenies ranked Michael Myers' walk-in closet of masks, but this year, the gang sharpened their knives to carve out the 31 best kills of the franchise. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.comfor information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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01:55:02

The Crow (1994) Pt. 2

Halloweenies: A Horror Franchise Podcast ·

2025/10/20

The Halloweenies survive Devil's Night in Detroit circa 1994 as they celebrate 30 years of an all-timer: The Crow. This is the second of two episodes dedicated to the Brandon Lee masterpiece. Note: This episode was recorded in May 2024 and is being unlocked for Halloween. For more one-off deep dives like this, join The Rewind at patreon.com/halloweeniespod. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.comfor information about our collection and use of personal data

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02:31:18

The Crow (1994) Pt. 1

Halloweenies: A Horror Franchise Podcast ·

2025/10/20

The Halloweenies survive Devil's Night in Detroit circa 1994 as they celebrate 30 years of an all-timer: The Crow. This is the first of two episodes dedicated to the Brandon Lee masterpiece. Note: This episode was recorded in May 2024 and is being unlocked for Halloween. For more one-off deep dives like this, join The Rewind at patreon.com/halloweeniespod. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data

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01:22:46

Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982) Novelization

Halloweenies: A Horror Franchise Podcast ·

2025/10/13

The Halloweenies keep their favorite October tradition going! Last year, Michael Roffman and Dan Caffrey ventured to the Haddonfield Public Library to read Dennis Etchison/Jack Martin's 1981 novelization for Halloween II. Now, they pick up where Etchison/Martin left off with 1982's novelization for Halloween III: Season of the Witch. Together, they discuss the dreamy digressions, the timeless political themes wedged into the pages, the depiction of Challis, and more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz

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01:16:49

Alien: Earth

Halloweenies: A Horror Franchise Podcast ·

2025/10/05

Mac and Mike have been chatting about Noah Hawley's FX series on Now Showing/Coming Soon, but this time they'll go a little deeper as they wrap up their thoughts on the first season. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.comfor information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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02:54:16

The Bride of Frankenstein (1935)

Halloweenies: A Horror Franchise Podcast ·

2025/09/29

We saved the best for last! Our Universal Monsters season comes to an end as the Monster meets its mistress in this stellar sequel from James Whale: 1935's The Bride of Frankenstein. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.comfor information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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01:40:58

Coming Soon/Now Showing: Halloween: The Game, The...

Halloweenies: A Horror Franchise Podcast ·

2025/09/25

I know, I know: This episode's late. Funny enough, it's just been sitting there for a week, but your Halloweenies were busy with a spooky wedding on Clint's ranch this past week. Alas, we're back with the much-anticipated Coming Soon & Now Showing, our newly minted series that combines the headlines of Steve Christy's Bulletin Board with the capsule reviews of Now Showing to cover the gamut of the latest and greatest in Horror media. Today, Mac and Mike discuss Halloween: The Game, Scary Movie 6,

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01:17:28

The Top 10 Bride Movies (We Think)

Halloweenies: A Horror Franchise Podcast ·

2025/09/15

The Halloweenies conclude their Universal Monsters coverage in September with 1935's Bride of Frankenstein. In anticipation, the gang suits up for the big old wedding by revisiting their favorite "Bride flicks." Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.comfor information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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00:28:15

Evil Dead in Concert with Joe LoDuca

Halloweenies: A Horror Franchise Podcast ·

2025/09/12

When whispers of the Evil Dead in Concert event first floated through Halloweenies HQ, we were intrigued. When we read the press release, we were sold. And most importantly, we knew we needed to go right to the source to get all the deets on what the 50-city Evil Dead in Concert tour entails. The source in question is, of course, none other than composer Joseph LoDuca. Enjoy hearing all about this upcoming tour and grab tickets now at: https://www.evildeadinconcert.com/

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01:38:43

Re-Animator Commentary

Halloweenies: A Horror Franchise Podcast ·

2025/09/08

Fun facts: In 2025, aka this year, Stuart Gordon’s RE-ANIMATOR turns 40 years old, while Brian Yuzna’s 1990 sequel BRIDE OF RE-ANIMATOR turns 35 years old. To celebrate, the Halloweenies have unlocked their 2024 commentary for the iconic original, but have also recorded a new commentary for Bride, which is now available at patreon.com/halloweeniespodGet both via links in bio and be sure to keep your head on.

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02:28:25

Frankenstein (1931)

Halloweenies: A Horror Franchise Podcast ·

2025/08/26

They've met Dracula, the Wolf Man, the Creature, the Mummy, even Abbot & Costello. But only now are the Halloweenies finally braving the Bavarian Alps to meet The Monster within James Whale's iconic 1931 Universal Horror classic Frankenstein.

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01:52:17

Now Showing: On Alien: Earth, Jason's Return,...

Halloweenies: A Horror Franchise Podcast ·

2025/08/18

As Powerman 5000 wisely sang: This is what it's like when world's collide. Today, we're trying out something new. We're combining the news and headlines of Steve Christy's Bulletin Board with Now Showing to cover the gamut of the latest and greatest in Horror media. For the inaugural installment, we're talking the first official Jason Voorhees appearance since 2009 (see: Sweet Revenge), FX's Alien: Earth, the new Hellraiser game, Gremlins 3, and more. Then, we'll discuss two new films (Together,

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01:09:19

The Top 10 Monster Movies (We Think)

Halloweenies: A Horror Franchise Podcast ·

2025/08/11

The Halloweenies continue their Universal Monsters coverage in August with 1931's Frankenstein. In anticipation, the gang stitches together their favorite monster movies that ran where Frankenstein's Monster stomped.

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02:22:33

Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948)

Halloweenies: A Horror Franchise Podcast ·

2025/07/28

Before the Halloweenies dig up the limbs to create Frankenstein's Monster in August, they're tickling their funny bones with this 1948 Universal Monster comedy classic: Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein. If you're looking to double up on the yucks and ha-has, be sure to also check out our episode on Young Frankenstein at patreon.com/halloweeniespod.

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00:10:07

Young Frankenstein (Patreon Clip)

Halloweenies: A Horror Franchise Podcast ·

2025/07/27

Here's a preview of our all-new Patreon exclusive episode that sees the Halloweenies laughing at Mel Brooks' 1974 comedy blockbuster Young Frankenstein. Want to hear the full thing? Head on over to www.patreon.com/halloweeniespod and become a Skeleton Patron for more exclusive bonus content!

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01:01:17

Now Showing: 28 Years Later, Jurassic World Rebirth,...

Halloweenies: A Horror Franchise Podcast ·

2025/07/14

With Now Showing, your Halloweenies gather each month for a roundtable review on something new and something old in horror. This month, they discuss 28 Years Later, Jurassic World Rebirth, Bring Her Back and three oldies you'll have to listen to hear about.

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02:58:20

Big Trouble in Little China (1986)

Halloweenies: A Horror Franchise Podcast ·

2025/07/08

The Halloweenies dust off another John Carpenter classic out of the pile: 1986's Big Trouble in Little China. Requested by oilung, the gang hops aboard the Pork Chop Express to discuss all things Jack Burton, the Lords of Death, the legacy of James Hong, crushing on Kim Cattrall, and the score that keeps on giving. Note: This episode was recorded in January 2024 and is being unlocked because we're, well, we just thought it'd be nice to hear.

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02:28:33

Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954)

Halloweenies: A Horror Franchise Podcast ·

2025/07/01

It's a cruel summer. The heat is on, our swimsuits are on, and our swim game is on. To celebrate these hot, humid days, the Halloweenies are hitting the water to continue their Universal Monsters coverage with Jack Arnold's The Creature from the Black Lagoon.

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01:53:26

The Top 10 Horror Movies of 2025 (So Far)

Halloweenies: A Horror Franchise Podcast ·

2025/06/19

It's the middle of the year! The Halloweenies take a break from the Universal Monsters and catch up on their favorite horror movies of 2025 ... so far. They also share a couple that truly disappointed them.

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