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Happy Easter!  And welcome Horror 101 fans to our 144th show.   A year after Romero's epic Dawn of the Dead took the Horror world by storm Italy answered with their own take on the undead subgenre, made for the International market.  This would be Lucio Fulci's first entry in an array of graphic Euro-Splatter features made for English audiences which would crown him the Godfather of Italian Splatter.  With unforgettable sequences and gore which is as graphic as it is ridiculous we are pleased, for the second time to remind our listeners that Fulci Lives!  Please enjoy as we give the Horror 101 treatment to ZOMBIE!  (They Are Going To Eat You!!)Show Highlights:01:00 Prelude to Terror...05:15  Introducing Fulci's Zombie13:30  "The Boat Can Leave Now....Tell The Crew!"16:00  Tor Johnson Zombie...18:30  Where's your father now?21:05  Peter West....Reporter.23:40  Chartering a Boat to Death...29:25  Zombie Vs. Shark!32:25  Eye Trauma!36:00  Reaching Matool and The Dr....41:15  Zombie Banquet...44:00  The Conquistador Cemetery...47:45  The Last Holdout...54:25  New York Apocalypse...57:50  Scoring the Film...66:45  Conclusion!  Thanks for Listening!

Welcome to our 143rd episode!   For the first time ever we flipped a coin with the microphone running and let fate decide the direction for this show.   There's been word that Jordan Peele's company has announced they are remaking this title.  Its not the most celebrated film by Wes Craven but we hope you enjoy as we give the Horror 101 treatment to the bizarre 1991 horror The People Under the Stairs.  Show Highlights:01:00 Prelude to Terror...07:00 The Coin Toss!11:30  Birthday Tarot Card Reading...13:30  One last family...18:00  Break in...20:00  Robbery Gone Bad...25:40  Sometimes Out is In...30:00  Total Spring Cleaning...40:00  "Tail End of the Craziest Family you ever heard of..."45:00  Re-Entry52:40  The People Released...56:00  Explosives...60:00  Scoring the Film...67:30  Conclusion!  Thanks for Listening!

Welcome to our first show of 2024!  We're hoping that you're in the mood for some European 80s sleaze cause that is whats on the docket for this podcast.  Gratuitous nudity.  Horrible dubbing.  Extreme violence and bad acting all wrapped up in a package of camp from a Spanish director.  They cannot make films like this anymore.  We had a lot of fun picking this feature apart and we hope you enjoy as well as we give the Horror 101 treatment to Juan Piquer Simón's Pieces.  Its EXACTLY what you think it is! Show Highlights:01:00 Prelude to Terror...05:00 Introducing Pieces...11:30  Porno Puzzle...14:50  Decapitation on the grounds...16:00 Edmund Perdom...17:45  Paul L. Smith (and those looks)...18:40  Murder at the Pool...21:00  The Weird Mailing Dilemma...22:15  "I'm no Pathologist but..."26:45  Is that a chainsaw behind your back?32:40  Fung Fu!!34:25  Waterbed Massacre!37:00  The Chainsaw Payoff!41:00  More coffee?48:00 WTF Ending?!!?51:40  Scoring the Film...57:00  Conclusion!  Thanks for Listening!

We're going back to 1980 on this show.  There are 5 movies that made Jamie Lee Curtis one of the most famous scream queens, ever.  Tonight, we bring you another one of those.  Since this show is coming out on New Year's Eve and the setting of this film is also on the same occasion, we're giving the Horror 101 treatment to Roger Spottiswoode's Terror Train.  Happy New Year to all our listeners!Show Highlights:01:00  Prelude to Terror...04:30  60% of our crew has NOT seen this film...07:50  The remake and its sequel...11:40  A Macabre Practical Joke...15:35  Three years later....Train Party!17:30  Left on the tracks...22:06  Lizardman death...26:40  Mitchy gets hers...29:00  Moe's last magic show...31:00  What do we have in common?35:00  A vicious battle...41:15   A SPOILER WARNING!46:35  Horky's Call...50:30  Scoring the Film...61:00  Conclusion!  Happy New Year!!

You've heard our Nefarious Paul B rip this film to pieces for years!  Now we're rubbing his nose in it!  For our 140th podcast we're celebrating the 40th anniversary of Robert Hiltzik's Sleepaway Camp.  How will Cult Sensation Nick MacPherson react to that shocking conclusion?  Join us and find out!Show Highlights:01:00 Prelude to Terror...04:00  Eye Trauma...14:00  Boat Massacre...15:30  Aunt Martha...19:05  Creeper Chef...23:30  Scalding of the Century...27:40  Cracking Angela's Shell...28:45  Canoe Death...36:50  The Bees!!41:00  Deadly Shower...43:00  Curler in the Box...46:00  Archery...48:30  The Worst Mustache...50:50  The Great Reveal...59:20  Scoring the Film...70:00  Conclusion!  Thanks for Listening!

We saw this Friday the 13th in October coming a mile a way and ever since January my crew knew exactly what we were going to cover for this month.   Every horror fan has their favourite Friday the 13th film and God knows there's a lot to choose from.  With masterful photography, great direction, an interesting, well written cast.  The best stuntman playing Jason this side of Kane Hodder and graphic Tom Savini gore we're going to argue that Part 4 should be at the top of everyone's list.  We hope you enjoy this Halloween Horror 101 treatment of Joseph Zito's Friday the 13th The Final Chapter.  Show Highlights:01:00  Prelude to Terror...04:45  All Slashers Want to be This Film...11:40  The Masterful Opening...14:00  The Morgue...17:15  The Jarvises20:55  The Unlucky Hitchhiker...23:10  Dancing Glover...24:30  The Brutal Swim...27:55  Take an Umbrella...29:25  Where's the Corkscrew???33:50  Hunting Jason...40:00  He's Killing Me!!!42"30  Jarvis Assault...48:30  Jason Ex Mortis...54:00  Tommy Deranged...59:30  Scoring the Film...67:00  Final Thoughts...69:00  Conclusion!  Happy Halloween!!