Red River Horror Podcast

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The official podcast of RedRiverHorror.com Hosted by Joe Zakrzewski, featuring Red River Horror founder Eddie Caiazzo

  1. 12H AGO

    Universal Monsters -- The Channel | RRH #128

    n Episode 128 of the Red River Horror Podcast, we take a nostalgic yet digital deep dive into the Universal Monsters Channel. As streaming platforms continue to evolve, the legends that started it all—Dracula, Frankenstein, The Wolf Man, and the Creature—have found a 24/7 home on FAST (Free Ad-Supported Streaming TV) platforms like Pluto TV, The Roku Channel, Samsung TV Plus and Freevee. But is this 24-hour graveyard shift a dream come true for horror purists, or is the programming starting to drift into "monster mash" chaos? In This Episode: The FAST Revolution: Joe and Eddie discuss the convenience of having a linear TV channel dedicated solely to the Universal Classic Monsters library. Curation vs. Chaos: A look at the current state of the channel—are we getting the high-quality deep cuts, or is it becoming a dumping ground for public domain fillers? The "Cozy Horror" Factor: Why there’s nothing quite like leaving the black-and-white classics on in the background while you work (or hide under the covers). Website: RedRiverHorror.com Follow us on Socials: @RedRiverHorror #RedRiverHorror #UniversalMonsters #HorrorPodcast #ClassicHorror #Dracula #Frankenstein #WolfMan #CreatureFromTheBlackLagoon #StreamingHorror #HorrorFans #VintageHorror

    45 min

  2. APR 12

    Universal Monsters - The Channel... | RRH #128

    In Episode 128 of the Red River Horror Podcast, your hosts Joe Zakrzewski and RRH founder Eddie Caiazzo are taking a nostalgic yet digital deep dive into the Universal Monsters Channel. As streaming platforms continue to evolve, the legends that started it all—Dracula, Frankenstein, The Wolf Man, and the Creature from the Black Lagoon—have found a 24/7 home on FAST (Free Ad-Supported Streaming TV) platforms like Pluto TV, The Roku Channel, Samsung TV Plus and Freevee. But is this 24-hour graveyard shift a dream come true for horror purists, or is the programming starting to drift into "monster mash" chaos? In This Episode: The FAST Revolution: Joe and Eddie discuss the convenience of having a linear TV channel dedicated solely to the Universal Monsters library. Curation vs. Chaos: A look at the current state of the channel—are we getting the high-quality deep cuts, or is it becoming a dumping ground for public domain fillers? The "Cozy Horror" Factor: Why there’s nothing quite like leaving the black-and-white classics on in the background while you work (or hide under the covers). Stay Connected with Red River Horror: Website: RedRiverHorror.com Follow us on Socials: @RedRiverHorror Subscribe: Don’t forget to hit that notification bell so you never miss a trip down the Channels of Fear! #RedRiverHorror #UniversalMonsters #HorrorPodcast #ClassicHorror #PlutoTV #RokuChannel #Dracula #Frankenstein #WolfMan #CreatureFromTheBlackLagoon #StreamingHorror #HorrorFans #VintageHorror #RedRiverHorror

    45 min

  3. MAR 9

    James Van Der Beek Tribute | RRH #127

    Join hosts Joe Zakrzewski and Eddie Caiazzo on the Red River Horror Podcast as they dive deep into the unexpected horror legacy of the late James Van Der Beek. Best known for his breakout role in Dawson's Creek, Van Der Beek brought his charisma to the dark side with standout performances in underrated horror gems. From battling possessed children in the apocalyptic thriller The Plague (2006), produced by Clive Barker, to facing a giant sea monster in Eye of the Beast (2007), and delivering tense scares in Final Draft (2007), the guys break down how this teen idol transitioned into terrifying territory. They also spotlight his hilarious cameo in the spoof classic Scary Movie (2000), his eerie turn in the satirical horror Bad Hair (2020), and even horror-tinged episodes like Dawson's Creek's "Escape from Witch Island." Plus, a look ahead to his final chilling role as a sinister villain in the upcoming thriller The Gates (2026). Whether you're a horror fanatic or a Dawson's Creek nostalgic, this episode uncovers Van Der Beek's hidden contributions to the genre and pays heartfelt tribute to his versatile career. #JamesVanDerBeek #HorrorMovies #RedRiverHorrorPodcast #HorrorPodcast #ThePlague #ScaryMovie #BadHair #EyeOfTheBeast #FinalDraft #TheGatesMovie #DawsonsCreek #HorrorFilms #ActorTribute

    37 min

  4. FEB 19

    Part IV is Never The Final Chapter... | RRH #126

    Tune in to Episode #126 of the Red River Horror Podcast with hosts Joe Zakrzewski and RRH founder Eddie Caiazzo: "Part IV is Never The Final Chapter..." Ignited by the intense zombie epic 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, the pair unpacks legendary fourth chapters in horror sagas that keep coming back for more. They dissect slashers, supernatural hits, and undead favorites like Friday the 13th Part IV: The Final Chapter (1984), A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988), Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers (1988), Hellraiser IV: Bloodline (1996), Saw IV (2007), Bride of Chucky (1998), Scream 4 (2011), Land of the Dead (2005), The Conjuring: Last Rites (2025), and The Final Destination (2009). Sequel skeptics will love the deep dives and witty banter! Follow and rate us on Spotify or Apple Podcasts for your regular dose of the Channels of Fear. #HorrorPodcast #HorrorFranchises #RedRiverHorror #ZombieApocalypse #SlasherClassics #SupernaturalThrills #HorrorAddicts #Horror

    1h 18m

  5. 12/23/2025

    Popcorn Pushers, Physical Media, 2025 in Horror | RRH #125

    Join host Joe Zakrzewski and RRH founder Eddie Caiazzo for episode 125 of the Red River Horror Podcast, featuring special guests Thom Peeler and Jiah Peck, the creators behind the upcoming series Popcorn Pushers. In this episode, we dive deep into the enduring value of physical media in the horror genre and share our top picks for the best horror releases of 2025.  Whether you're a collector hunting for rare Blu-rays or DVDs or VHS tapes...this discussion is filled with expert insights, recommendations, and horror enthusiasm. Tune in now and subscribe on Apple Podcasts and Spotify for more episodes down the Channels of Fear! #RedRiverHorror #HorrorPodcast #PhysicalMedia #Horror2025 #PopcornPushers #HorrorCommunity #HorrorFans #MovieCollectors #ScaryMovies

    1h 25m

  6. 11/19/2025

    Halloween Hangover: Welcome to Derry | RRH #124

    In this episode, we explore the best post-Halloween film and TV offerings to keep the horror vibes alive all year round - the must-watch movies and shows that capture the essence of autumn scares...without the candy overload. We also take a deep dive into IT: Welcome to Derry, the highly anticipated prequel series to Stephen King's IT universe. Get our latest theories and thoughts on how this HBO Max gem will expand the terrifying world of Pennywise and the haunted town of Derry, Maine.  Whether you're a die-hard King fan or new to the clown-filled nightmares, this discussion is packed with spoiler-free teases and horror conversation you won't want to miss. Join hosts Joe Zakrzewski and Eddie Caiazzo as they dish on Stephen King adaptations, Hell House: Lineage and the new Stranger Things as well. #horrorpodcast #redriverhorror #welcometoderry #stephenking  #horrormovies  #horrortv #spookyseason #pennywise

    51 min

  7. 10/20/2025

    Spektra Pulse: Deadwax and Our Favorite Horror Sequels | RRH #123

    In Episode 123 of the Red River Horror podcast, hosts Joe Zakrzewski and Eddie Caiazzo deliver a detailed review of Spektra Pulse's immersive horror experience, Deadwax. Dive into their firsthand insights on this intimate, sensory-driven nightmare set in a forgotten vinyl shop, blending sound, touch, and psychological terror for a one-on-one descent into madness. Plus, Joe D. from Different Take joins the broadcast as Joe, Joe and Eddie share their ultimate picks for the top three horror sequels that redefine fear and keep fans coming back for more. Tune in now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your favorite platform for more of the Channels of Fear throughout your Spooky Season. #HorrorPodcast #DeadwaxReview #SpektraPulse #ImmersiveHorror #TopHorrorSequels #RedRiverHorror #HorrorSequels #PhiladelphiaHorror #HorrorCommunity

    1h 27m

  8. 09/22/2025

    Coyotes (2025) | RRH Reviews #6

    Dive into Staci Layne Wilson's spoiler-free review of Coyotes, narrated by Red River Horror founder Eddie Caiazzo. Find out if this creature feature lives up to the hype and if it has what it takes to join the ranks of horror-comedy classics. Like, comment, and subscribe for more movie reviews and horror content! #CoyotesMovie #JustinLong #HorrorComedy #MovieReview #NewRelease #StaciLayneWilson #EddieCaiazzo #HorrorMovies #FilmReview #AnimalAttack #CreatureFeature #SurvivalHorror

    5 min
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The official podcast of RedRiverHorror.com Hosted by Joe Zakrzewski, featuring Red River Horror founder Eddie Caiazzo

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  • Creator
    redriverhorror
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2026
  • Episodes
    137
  • Rating
    Explicit
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