Midwest Monsters

As we revisit major topics from our early episodes, we look to improve both in quality and include the thoughts of co-hosts who weren't present then and this time we are taking another stab at the work of John Carpenter. Available now on iTunes, Podbean, mixcloud and our blog. We hope all of you are doing well and staying safe. Thanks for listening!

On this mash we take a look at "The Dead Pit" (1989 - Grizz), "The Omega Man" (1971 - Vinny) "Alone in the Dark" (1982- Prof) and "Plan 9 From Outer Space" (1959 - Toddy). Available now on iTunes, Podbean, mixcloud and our blog. Thanks for listening and stay safe everyone!

We return with another installment in our True Crime series and this time its the case of Henry Lee Lucas and the movie loosely based on it, "Henry Portrait of a Serial Killer". Available now on iTunes, Podbean, mixcloud and our blog. Thanks for listening! We hope everyone is doing okay - stay safe everyone!

Well, we checked this trilogy out but waited 7 days to record this, so this may be our last episode. Listen in as we take a look at the 3 American “Ring” films for better or for worse. Available now on iTunes, podbean, mixcloud and our blog! Thanks for checking in and if you have a moment please leave us a rating and review on iTunes to help spread the word!

Join us for another mash as take a look at “The Devils Rain” (1975-Grizz), “The City of Lost Children” (1995-Vinny), “Lake Mungo” (2008-Professor) and “Cruising” (1980-Toddy). Now available on iTunes, podbean, mixcloud and our blog. Thanks for listening!

All hail the King! Stephen King’s reign of terror over readers and viewers has been atop the genre for nearly half a century now. His success is unparalleled and continues to regenerate itself in new generations and the kids who were once young, fascinated fans are now the critics, producers and directors. “Carrie” catapulted him into the American horror lexicon and here we are entering 2020 with just as much relevant King material in recent memory and in front of us, as there have ever has been. Listen in as we take a look at our fandom and experiences with his work and briskly navigate through the long list of the adaptations. Now available on iTunes, podbean, mixcloud and our blog. We hope you enjoy!

What began with a tragedy and followed with rumors of hauntings over 40 years ago has since transformed into a massive horror/true crime/paranormal cash cow along the way. Join us as we navigate through the origins of The Amityville Horror and up through the film franchise. Available now on iTunes, Podbean, mixcloud and our blog. We hope you enjoy!

In this next installment of our True Crime series we are taking a look at the notorious Soviet Serial killer, Andrei Chikatilo and the movie about his crimes and capture, "Citizen X". Available now on Itunes, podbean, mixcloud and our blog. Thanks for listening and Happy New Year!

Settle in by the fire as we visit more holiday horrors! On this Yuletide edition of the Monster Mash we take a look at Black Christmas (2006), Scrooged (1988), Jack Frost (1997) and Christmas Evil (1980). Now available on iTunes, Podbean, mixcloud and our blog. We hope enjoy the show! Happy Holidays!

Its been awhile since we had a general discussion about remakes in the horror genre, our first episode to be exact. Now we are back at it again talking about the best and the worst remakes and what the common keys to success are, when revisiting classic material.  Available now on itunes, podbean, mixcloud and our blog. Thanks for listening!

For our 150th episode we are revisiting another one of the heavy-hitter franchises and this time its the Child's Play movies. Available now on itunes, podbean, mixcloud and our blog. We hope you enjoy the show!

Join us for another mash and this time we take a look at "The Descent" (2006 - Professor), Blacula (1972 - Vinny), The Others (2001 - Grizz) and Halloween (2018 - Toddy). Available now on itunes, podbean, mixcloud and our blog. Thanks for listening!

We've talked about horrors on the big screen for 147 episodes, so we thought it was time to take a look at the spooky side of television! On this roundtable discussion we take a relaxed look at horror shows that have grabbed us over the years. Available now on iTunes, podbean, mixcloud and our blog! Thanks for listening and Happy Halloween!

Time for another Mash! On this go-around we take a look at Prison (1987 - Toddy), Black Sheep (2006 - Grizz), Event Horizon (1997 - Prof) and The Girl with All the Gifts (2016 - Vinny). Available now on iTunes, podbean, mixcloud and our blog. We hope you enjoy!

We are back with another case and this time we are covering the case of serial killer Aileen Wuornos and the movie "Monster". Join us as we take a look at her life, case and if the movie got things correct. Available now on iTunes, podbean, mixcloud and our blog. Thanks for listening!

Join us as we take a look at the more recent "Sinister" and "Sinister 2".  Available now on iTunes, mixcloud, podbean and our blog. Thanks for listening!  

On this mash we take a look at "Hills Run Red" (2009 - Grizz), "The Last Man on Earth" (1964 - Vinny), "Needful Things" (1993 - Toddy) and "Twilight Zone: The Movie" (1983 - Prof).  Available now on iTunes, mixcloud, podbean and our blog. We hope you enjoy the show!

Just when you thought it was safe to skip the sequels, we drop by to tell you if we think that's the correct call. On this episode we continue our revisits to iconic franchises with the 4 "Jaws" films. Available now on iTunes, mixcloud, podbean and our blog. Thanks for listening!

On this mash we tackle Cujo (1983 - Professor), The Devils (1971-Grizz), Sleepy Hollow (1999 - Vinny) and Grindhouse (2007 - Hot Toddy). Now available on iTunes, Mixcloud, podbean and our blog. Thanks for listening! 

As we return to our True Crime series, we are now tackling Jeffrey Dahmer, his atrocities and the film "My Friend Dahmer" which focuses on his High School years. Now available on iTunes, Mixcloud, podbean and our blog. We hope you enjoy the show!