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For our 2023 Halloween special, we grab our blankets and find some spots to sit around the campfire that Patrick Kortkamp built for us as he tries to scare the pants off of Niles Mattox and Andy Triefenbach with stories that span from our own backyard to Europe. We’re now boarding “Spirit Airlines”, please keep your seatbelts fastened while you’re in the…SCARE!















The Black Monk of PontefractBook:“Poltergeist! : A Study in Destructive Haunting”by Colin WilsonBBC’s article on Britain’s Strangest HauntingsWe have a Letterboxd HQ account that we’d love for you to creep on. Click HERE to creep.Don’t forget about our 20% off discount at Fangoria’s online store. Use our code ‘DESTROYTHEBRAIN’ or click HERE to have the discount added.

Episode 93’s main topic is Kyle Edward Ball’s Skinamarink. Join Andy Triefenbach, Niles Mattox, Rinn Mattox, and Jeremy Jones as they talk about the film as a narrative and the sensory delivery of the film.















Previously ViewedNiles: Halloween Kills (JustWatch | Letterboxd), Halloween Ends (JustWatch | Letterboxd)Rinn: Cabin Fever (JustWatch | Letterboxd), What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (JustWatch | Letterboxd)Jeremy: The Curve (JustWatch | Letterboxd), Ghoulies III: Ghoulies Go To College (JustWatch | Letterboxd)Andy: The Boogey Man (JustWatch | Letterboxd), A Blade in the Dark (JustWatch | Letterboxd)Here’s our story on Letterboxd including all the films in our previously viewed segment as well as our main attraction.Check out director Kyle Edward Ball’s short film, Heck, on YouTube NOW.We have a Letterboxd HQ account that we’d love for you to creep on. Click HERE to creep.Don’t forget about our 20% off discount at Fangoria’s online store. Use our code ‘DESTROYTHEBRAIN’ or click HERE to have the discount added.

Andy, Niles, Patrick, and Jeremy talk about the new A24 film, Talk to Me – out in theaters now! If you haven’t seen it, hang out with us for the first hour as we talk about recent films we’ve watched. We’ll let you know via our Spoiler Zone audio cue so we don’t spoil this new film for y’all.















Show Notes00:06:35 – What We’ve Been WatchingNiles: Fallen, LifeforcePatrick: The Return of Captain Invincible, Insidious: The Red DoorJeremy: Sick, Knifetime: Psycho Wedding CrasherAndy: Satan Wants You, The Forest of the Wolf (aka. The Ancines Woods)01:05:10 – Main Topic: TALK TO ME01:46:00 – Spoiler ZoneRackaRacka 101 – To Watch After You See TALK TO MEJoin us for Late Nite Grindhouse Presents ‘CLASS OF 1984’ & ‘ROCK ‘N’ ROLL HIGH SCHOOL’ on August 18 & 19 at Des Peres 14 Cine.Click Here for more Info!Episode 93 will cover Skinamarink…coming soon. Follow us on Letterboxd!!

After a 5 month hiatus, the creatures at DTB have risen! Join Andy, Jeremy, Roger, and Josh as they reflect on “LNGH THE 13TH”, our 13-hour mystery movie marathon celebrating our Late Nite Grindhouse birthday!















Show Notes

BEWARE!!! Spoilers are given on ANGUISH, please refer to the timestamps below!

—TIMESTAMPS—Click on the film titles below to see where to stream (unless otherwise noted):WITCHFINDER GENERAL – 0:06:30 – 0:12:45IMPULSE – 0:12:45 – 0:21:50Check out this clip that we talk about around 0:20:22 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RSJ56d6iemUVIGILANTE – 0:21:50 – 0:32:20THE WARRIORS – 0:32:20 – 0:51:00I, MADMAN – 0:51:00 – 1:02:58ANGUISH (1987) – 1:02:58 – 1:27:10 (this title is not available to stream)–Pick up the DVD from Blue Underground HERE—THE NEON SLIME MIXTAPE – 1:27:10 – 1:45:10 (this title is not available to stream)BOARDINGHOUSE (theatrical cut was exhibited) – 1:45:10 – END

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On this episode of the Destroy the Brain podcast, Andy Triefenbach, Jeremy Jones, and Roger Henderson discuss December’s Late Nite Grindhouse pick, Don’t Open Till Christmas from 1984.















Show Notes00:01:58 – What We’ve Been WatchingRoger: Blood Delirium, Christmas Bloody ChristmasJeremy: All Jacked Up and Full of Worms, Amityville Christmas VacationAndy: Violent Night, Night of the Comet00:42:10 – Main Feature: Don’t Open Till ChristmasLink to watch The Wild, Wild World of Dick Randall (Part 1) documentary on YouTubeJeremy’s Yuletide Terrors

After exorcising the computer demons from Andy’s system, Episode 89 of the Destroy the Brain podcast is here! On this episode, we cover November’s Late Nite Grindhouse pick from a couple of weeks ago, The Beyond: The Composer’s Cut. Join myself, Jeremy Jones, and Nikki Angulo as we talk about Fulci’s original and this new version which features Fabio Frizzi’s re-score.















Show Notes00:12:48 – What Have We Been Watching?Nikki – Vengeance, Torn HeartsJeremy – Shark Side of the Moon, Amityville in SpaceAndy – Salem’s Lot (1979), Needful Things00:39:40 – The Beyond: The Composer’s Cut