Happy Horror Time

Happy Horror Time

Happy Horror Time is hosted by Tim Murdock & Matt Emert – two off-the-wall gay guys who LOVE scary movies. We discuss recently released horror films (spoiling everything along the way) and interview horror stars & insiders. We're unpolished, unscripted, and a ton of fun!

Recent Episodes

Deadly Debate: Halloween III vs. Friday the 13th Part III
June 25, 2026

Deadly Debate: Halloween III vs. Friday the 13th Part III

Matt and Tim go head to head in their second Deadly Debate! And this time they're talking about Halloween III: Season of the Witch and Friday the 13th Part III . Both of these sequels have their fans and detractors. But which one is better? Happy Horror Time Youtube Channel - Please Subscribe!
Ep 313: Fear & Loving in Leviticus
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June 22, 2026

Ep 313: Fear & Loving in Leviticus

Australian filmmaker, Adrian Chiarella, makes his feature debut with a queer coming-of-age love story that takes a deadly supernatural turn. But let’s be honest — at some point, we’ve all desired someone who turned out to be a monster, right? 😜 Tune in to hear our thoughts on “Leviticus” — from the layered themes driving the story, to the strong performances from its two leads, and the impact of that ending.
Ep 312: The Rebootiquel (w/Derrick & James, co-hosts of Don’t Be Dead Podcast)
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June 15, 2026

Ep 312: The Rebootiquel (w/Derrick & James, co-hosts of Don’t Be Dead Podcast)

After 25 years away from the Scary Movie franchise, the Wayans brothers are back with a new installment and most of the OG cast. Tune in as we’re joined by Derrick and James, co-hosts of Don’t Be Dead Podcast , to discuss the new “Scary Movie” — from the jokes and scenes that had us laughing, to the ones that didn’t quite land, and all the meaning behind that wild ending.
Deadly Debate: Freddy's Dead vs. Jason Goes To Hell
June 11, 2026

Deadly Debate: Freddy's Dead vs. Jason Goes To Hell

Matt and Tim face off in their first Deadly Debate over Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare and Jason Goes To Hell: The Final Friday . Which of these infamous sequels is the superior film? You'll have to listen and decide for yourself! Happy Horror Time Youtube Channel - Please Subscribe!
Ep 311: Room for Interpretation
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June 8, 2026

Ep 311: Room for Interpretation

“Backrooms” broke a bunch of box office records in its debut, with 20-year-old Kane Parsons becoming the youngest director to have a #1 film at the box office (we were totally that accomplished at 20 also 😉). Tune in to hear our thoughts on what everything meant in this cerebral horror movie, all the trauma they baked in, that humongous pirate, and whether we felt it was better suited for a YouTube series or a feature film.
Horror box office talk, Scary Movie, and Ice Cream Man
June 4, 2026

Horror box office talk, Scary Movie, and Ice Cream Man

Horror films are dominating the box office just as the new "Scary Movie" is about to hit theaters. And how excited are we for the upcoming "Ice Cream Man" and Damien Leone's next project? Watch the video for this commentary: https://www.youtube.com/@HappyHorrorTime