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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

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01:05:33

Terrible Delights #125: Buddha's Palm

Terrible Delights ·

2025/09/24

This week's pick to end season five continues our tradition of choosing a very fun and confusing Shaw Brothers film with 1982's Buddha's Palm. Points of interest include an ultra extendable mega leg, neon hand lasers galore, a boy that can shoot acidic goo from his face goiter, and the EAST ISLAND CHIEF!We also induct four more folks into the Terrible Delights Hall of Fame: Linnea Quigley, Joe Spinell, William Girdler, and Sonny Chiba.

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01:10:29

Terrible Delights #124: Nightmare in Badham County

Terrible Delights ·

2025/09/17

This week's pick is the ABC (!) produced women in prison film Nightmare in Bedham County. This originally aired as a made for TV movie of the week, but it also got an international theatrical release with additional footage containing vulgarity, violence, and nudity. Featuring Mike Brady, Ginger from Gilligan's Island, and a very gross Chuck Connors.

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00:56:06

Terrible Delights #123: Extraterrestrial Visitors

Terrible Delights ·

2025/09/10

This week's pick is the 1983 sci-fi E.T.-ish oddity Extraterrestrial Visitors. A boy befriends an alien that he names Trumpy that hatches from a space egg he found at a meteor crash site while its mother kills anyone it crosses in the surrounding woods with a light swat of the hand.

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01:11:57

Terrible Delights #122: the Last Shark

Terrible Delights ·

2025/09/03

This week's pick is the 1981 Jaws rip-off the Last Shark aka Great White. A seaside town is terrorized by a massive great white and the residents must band together to stop it. Can the mayor, a horror novelist, and a shark hunter do it? Where were the police?!?!?

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00:54:24

Terrible Delights #121: Axe

Terrible Delights ·

2025/08/27

This week's pick is the 1974 low budget horror film Axe. A young woman takes grisly revenge on the three criminals who terrorized her and her catatonic grandfather. Featuring indoor fruit shooting and a toenail clipping scene.

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01:00:02

Terrible Delights #120: Stingray

Terrible Delights ·

2025/08/20

This week's pick is the 1978 car action comedy Stingray. Al and Elmo buy a 1968 Stingray that some handsome criminals stashed drugs and dirty money in. They are then pursued relentlessly for the rest of the film. Icy calm!

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01:03:02

Terrible Deights #119: Golden Needles

Terrible Delights ·

2025/08/13

This week's pick is the 1974 action style movie Golden Needles. A priceless ancient Chinese statue and the youth-restoring acupuncture needles contained in it is pursued halfway across the world. They promises the owner health and incredible vigor, but can also deliver a painful death. Featuring a good amount of uncomfortable Burgess Meredith nudity talk.

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01:08:55

Terrible Delights #118: Shoot First, Die Later

Terrible Delights ·

2025/08/06

This week's pick is the 1974 poliziottesco film Shoot First, Die Later. A seemingly great cop is on the take but gets in too deep with the bad guys. Featuring an excellent exploding doorbell scene.

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00:58:25

Terrible Delights #117: Vigilante

Terrible Delights ·

2025/07/30

This week's pick is the 1982 revenge flick Vigilante. An outraged family man joins a co-worker's vigilantes against a New York street gang.

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01:07:05

Terrible Delights #116: Cat Murkil & the Silks

Terrible Delights ·

2025/07/23

This week's pick is the 1976 flick Cat Murkil & the Silks. Eddie "Cat" Murkil kills his way to the top of his Los Angeles street gang, the Silks. Think of all the good times!

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01:10:30

Terrible Delights #115: Mercenaries from Hong Kong

Terrible Delights ·

2025/07/16

This week's pick is the Shaw Brothers action movie Mercenaries from Hong Kong. A rag tag group of mercenaries is sent to retrieve a crime lord from a dangerous stronghold. Featuring plenty of action and lots of matching jumpsuits!

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01:23:16

Terrible Delights #114: Mardi Gras Massacre

Terrible Delights ·

2025/07/09

This week's pick is the 1978 New Orleans horror movie Mari Gras Massacre. A sadistic rich man kills prostitutes he deems evil to a goddess he worships in his spacious apartment.

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01:22:12

Terrible Delights #113: Bloody Mama

Terrible Delights ·

2025/07/02

This week's pick is the 1970 Roger Corman crime film Bloody Mama. TD Hall of Famer Shelley Winters is the matriarch of the Barker Family, raising her boys to steal, kidnap, and kill. Featuring a young Robert De Niro.

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00:52:18

Terrible Delights #112: Primitives

Terrible Delights ·

2025/06/25

This week's pick is the 1978 Indonesian"cannibal" movie Primitives. Four students go deep into the jungle searching for a truly primitive tribe but get than they bargain for. Features unfortunate scenes of animal abuse and Barry Prima screaming in his speedos a bunch.

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01:11:19

Terrible Delights #111: the Candy Tangerine Man

Terrible Delights ·

2025/06/18

This week's pick is the 1975 blaxploitation film the Candy Tangerine Man. There is no Candy Tangerine Man in this film at any point, which confused us. But we were delighted with the extreme overacting of Richard Kennedy and surprised by some of the violence.

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01:08:42

Terrible Delights #110: Psycho from Texas

Terrible Delights ·

2025/06/11

This week's pick is the 1975 low-budget thriller Psycho from Texas. Wheeler, the titular character, kidnaps an oil baron with the help of a bumbling and filthy-looking man ironically named Slick. Along the way, Wheeler terrorizes and kills other folks.

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01:05:54

Terrible Delights #109: Horror Hospital

Terrible Delights ·

2025/06/04

This week's pick is the 1973 British horror film Horror Hospital. A mad doctor lures young hippy types to his out-of-the-way estate and performs brain surgery on them so he can control them by mostly making them perform gymnastic feats. Featuring the grossest pair of underwear in a movie we've covered.

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00:53:10

Terrible Delights #108: Mystics in Bali

Terrible Delights ·

2025/05/28

This week's pick is the 1981 Indonesian supernatural horror film Mystics in Bali. There's a witch that laughs like an insane Yoda, a a flying vampire head with internal organs hanging from her neck that drinks the blood of an unborn baby, and a fight scene where the witch turns into a bipedal pig with human boobs.

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01:01:38

Terrible Delights #107: the Dragon Lives Again

Terrible Delights ·

2025/05/21

This week's pick is the 1977 bruceploitation film the Dragon Lives Again. The soul of Bruce Lee ends up in the Underworld where he fights the likes of James Bond, Clint Eastwood, the Exorcist, and Dracula. Popeye the Sailor helps Bruce along the way.

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01:28:16

Terrible Delights #106: Endgame

Terrible Delights ·

2025/05/14

This week's pick is the 1983 Italian post-apocalyptic action flick Endgame. A telepathic mutant recruits a champion gameshow warrior and his gang to guide her and other mutants to safety amongst the dangers of the outside world. Featuring special guest Ben Scrivens of Fright Rags.

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