What happens when a coma patient wakes up with psychic powers, and how does it complicate a film trying to juggle both a serial killer and political conspiracy storyline? Join us in our latest episode as we welcome our new permanent co-host, Sa

Ep. 43: Steve Miner's "Friday the 13th Part 3" (1982)

9 days ago 1h 7m

Ever wondered what makes a horror movie both laughable and iconic? Join us as we rip into the perplexing world of Steve Miner's 1982 masterpiece of mayhem, "Friday the 13th, Part 3," a film that earned a cringeworthy 7% on Rotten Tomatoes. We s

Ep. 42: Tobe Hooper's "Poltergeist" (1982)

16 days ago 1h 1m

Have you ever wondered how a seemingly playful ghost story can transform into an absolute nightmare? In this episode of "Screams and Streams," we take you on a thrilling journey through Tobe Hooper's 1982 horror gem "Poltergeist." We kick thing

Ep. 41: Adrzej Zulawski's "Possession" (1981)

23 days ago 53m 53s

What happens when a cult classic film leaves our guest completely baffled and one of our hosts downright furious? Tune in to this episode of "Screams and Streams" as we grapple with Andrzej Żuławski's 1981 enigmatic masterpiece, "Possession." W

Ep. 40: Sam Raimi's "The Evil Dead" (1981)

Jun 15th, 2024 49m 11s

What happens when you mix a classic horror film with a custom-themed cocktail? Join us on Screams and Streams as we launch our new segment, Sinister Sips, featuring the "Sour of the Dead" while we dissect Sam Raimi's spine-chilling 1981 movie,

Ep. 39: Jimmy Huston's "Final Exam" (1981)

Jun 8th, 2024 38m 40s

How does a slasher film flop so spectacularly that it becomes a cult classic? Join us on Screams and Streams as we explore the enigma that is Jimmy Huston's 1981 horror flick, "Final Exam." The action takes place at a small North Carolina colle

Ep. 38: John Landis's "An American Werewolf in London (1981)

Jun 1st, 2024 41m 16s

Unlock the secrets behind the eerie moors and dark London streets as we peel back the layers of John Landis's 1981 classic, "An American Werewolf in London." Prepare for a full moon's worth of insights as we recount our first encounters with th

Ep. 37: Stanley Kubrick's "The Shining" (1980) Part 2

May 25th, 2024 46m 1s

Step into the chilling corridors of Stanley Kubrick's "The Shining" with us as we scrutinize Jack Torrance's haunting descent into madness and the eerie intricacies of the Overlook Hotel. Our latest episode peels back the layers of this horror

Ep. 36: Stanley Kubrick's "The Shining" (1980) Part 1

May 18th, 2024 44m 58s

Ever wonder what makes "The Shining" not just a great movie but a study in psychological horror? Join us and our special guest TJ, as we dissect Stanley Kubrick's haunting masterpiece. Delve beyond Jack Nicholson's iconic performance and the ch

Ep. 35: Emmett Alston's "New Year's Evil" (1980)

May 11th, 2024 58m 44s

Ever wondered what happens when a punk rock icon becomes the centerpiece of a murderously bad New Year's countdown? Well, strap in for a riotous ride with us as we dissect the slasher cult classic "New Year's Evil" with a Rotten Tomatoes score

Ep. 34: Ken Russell’s "Altered States" (1980)

May 4th, 2024 51m 21s

Have you ever plunged into the depths of your own consciousness? Screams and Streams takes you on an electrifying ride through Ken Russell's "Altered States," a film that not only tells a story but also promises to shift your perception of real

Ep. 33: Alfred Hitchcock's "Psycho" (1960)

Apr 27th, 2024 47m 42s

Step inside the shadowy world of Alfred Hitchcock's "Psycho" as we peel back the curtain on the eerie nuances of this cinematic juggernaut. Our journey through the spine-tingling Bates Motel and the iconic black-and-white palette of this timele

Ep. 32: Alfred Hitchcock's "Vertigo" (1958)

Apr 20th, 2024 57m 59s

Step inside the enigmatic world of Alfred Hitchcock's "Vertigo" with us where we peel back the layers of this cinematic treasure. Prepare to have your perception of obsession and identity radically altered as we dissect the psychological comple

Ep. 31: '70-'79 A Decade of Horror Part 2

Apr 13th, 2024 53m 41s

Ever wonder why some horror movies leave you hiding behind the couch while others just make you laugh at the absurdity? Our latest episode continues our spine-tingling trip through the horror films of the 1970s. We rip into the over-hyped "The

Ep. 30: '70-'79 A Decade of Horror Part 1

Apr 6th, 2024 55m 56s

This episode is a testament to the eerie, often hilarious world of cinematic scares we've endured. We're journeying back to the days of Giallo gems and laughable effects, discussing the films that made us laugh, grimace, and occasionally glance

Ep. 29: Stuart Rodenberg's "The Amityville Horror" (1979)

Mar 30th, 2024 58m 1s

Dare to challenge the Rotten Tomatoes consensus? Step right up as Chad Campbell and Mike Carron, dissect the haunting legacy of "The Amityville Horror," a film that's carved its name into horror history with an iron-clad grip despite its 31% ra

Ep. 28: Ridley Scott's "Alien" (1979)

Mar 23rd, 2024 53m 21s

Prepare to be transported back to the eerie passageways of the Nostromo with yours truly, Mike Carron, and my co-host Chad Campbell, as we examine the haunting splendor of Ridley Scott's "Alien." Experience the blend of raw terror and meticulou

Ep. 27: Irwin Allen's "The Swarm" (1978)

Mar 16th, 2024 46m 52s

We've all been there, right? Sitting through a movie that's so bad, it circles back to being hilarious—well, we certainly have, and this time we're taking you with us on a rollercoaster of chuckles and disbelief as we revisit "The Swarm." A 197

Ep. 26: John Carpenter's "Halloween" (1978)

Mar 9th, 2024 54m 23s

Get ready to pull the mask off one of horror's most iconic faces as we take you through the shadow-laden streets of Haddonfield on Screams and Streams. We're not just talking jump scares and butcher knives—this episode is a full autopsy of John

Ep. 25: Ovidio G. Assonitis's "Tentacles" (1977)

Mar 2nd, 2024 42m 50s

Could "Tentacles" possibly rival the dread of "Jaws"? We're dissecting the calamitous creature feature "Tentacles," a film that's more likely to induce laughter than screams. Prepare to chortle as we recount the bewildering plot twists and turn

Ep. 24: George A. Romero's "Martin" (1977)

Feb 24th, 2024 49m 23s

Sink your fangs into the eerie world of "Martin," a 1977 gem by the master of horror, George A. Romero. We dig into the chilling mix of psychological terror and vampiric myth that leaves you questioning the nature of our bloodthirsty protagonis

Ep. 23: Brian De Palma's "Carrie" (1976) Part 2

Feb 17th, 2024 38m 49s

Ready to unlock the secrets behind Brian De Palma's 1976 horror film, "Carrie"? Then brace yourself as we journey through the iconic scenes, analyze the clever narrative trickery, and observe the unsettling reality of teachers' powerlessness ag

Ep. 22: Brian De Palma's "Carrie" (1976) Part 1

Feb 10th, 2024 42m 36s

Ever wanted the lowdown on one of horror's cult classics, "Carrie"? Well, you're in the right place! Join your hosts, Mike Carron and Chad Campbell, along with special guest Sam Schreiner, as we navigate the eerie corridors of this 1976 masterp

Ep. 21: Jeff Lieberman's "Squirm" (1976)

Feb 3rd, 2024 42m 26s

Have you ever been tickled by the sheer absurdity of a horror film that's so bad it's good? Chad and I just couldn't keep a straight face while dissecting the 1976 B-movie "Squirm," where electrified worms with pincers wreak havoc in a small to

Ep. 20: Richard Donner's "The Omen" (1976)

Jan 27th, 2024 58m 23s

Ready to embark on a spine-chilling journey through the eerie narrative of the 1976 horror classic, "The Omen"? Join us as we unravel the iconic one-liners, controversial editing decisions, and the film's lasting impact on the horror genre. Cho