Episodes

Dec. 15, 2025

Ep 286: Interview w/Robert Brian Wilson from “Silent Night, Deadly Ni…

As Billy in the original “Silent Night, Deadly Night,” Robert Brian Wilson dons the Santa suit, chases the naughty with an axe, and makes good on his promise to “punish” them. Tune in to hear all about playing the OG Killer S...

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Dec. 8, 2025

Ep 285: Interview w/Kari Keegan from “Jason Goes to Hell: The Final F…

Kari Keegan isn’t just one of the “Friday the 13th” final girls — her character, Jessica Kimble, is actually a direct descendant of Jason Voorhees. Talk about a terrifying family tree! Tune in to hear all about making “Jason ...

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Dec. 1, 2025

Ep 284: Interview w/Jensen Daggett from “F13 Part VIII: Jason Takes M…

From an ill-fated cruise ship, to the streets and sewers of NYC, Jensen Daggett battled Jason Voorhees across many different settings as Rennie in “Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan.” Tune in to hear all about ...

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Nov. 24, 2025

Ep 283: Keeper? I Hardly Know Her!

Osgood Perkins is back with a new folk horror tale that takes a dark look at relationships, sacrifice, and drooling creatures. Tune in to hear us break down “Keeper” — from Tatiana Maslany’s effective performance, to whether ...

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Nov. 17, 2025

Ep 282: Frankensweetie (w/Philip Faiss, host of Netflix & Phil)

It’s a tale as old as time… well, as old as 1818 at least, since that’s when Mary Shelley’s novel was first published. And after multiple film adaptations, Guillermo del Toro is now putting his stamp on this classic monster s...

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Nov. 10, 2025

Ep 281: Interview w/Elizabeth Vermilyea from “Hell House LLC III: Lak…

After narrowly surviving the Abaddon Hotel in “Hell House LLC III: Lake of Fire,” Elizabeth Vermilyea is back as Vanessa Shepherd in the latest installment of this indie horror franchise — “Hell House LLC: Lineage” (now strea...

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Nov. 3, 2025

Ep 280: Interview w/Dee Wallace from “The Hills Have Eyes,” “The Howl…

Dee Wallace has been starring in scary movies for the last 5 decades, solidifying her status as a true horror legend. Tune in to hear all about making some of her most popular genre hits like “The Hills Have Eyes,” “The Howli...

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Oct. 27, 2025

Ep 279: New Black Phone, Who Dis?

It’s been 4 years since Finney took on the Grabber with help from the dead via phone calls, and now we’re back with a new setting, a new set of murders, and tons of dream sequences! Tune in to hear us break down “Black Phone ...

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Oct. 20, 2025

Ep 278: Interview w/James Jude Courtney from “Halloween” (2018), “Hal…

James Jude Courtney has played Michael Myers (aka, The Shape) in more “Halloween” films than any other actor, having starred in all 3 of the recent Blumhouse films. Tune in to hear all about how he was cast and his approach t...

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Oct. 13, 2025

Ep 277: Interview w/Dwight Little, Director of “Halloween 4: The Retu…

After fans rejected the absence of Michael Myers in “Halloween III: Season of the Witch,” Dwight Little came onboard to direct “Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers.” Tune in to hear all about making the film that brought...

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Oct. 6, 2025

Ep 276: Interview w/Andrew Grevas, Author of “Horror in Haddonfield”

Releasing this week, Andrew Grevas’ new book on the “Halloween” franchise combines essays about the various eras and timelines with 25 cast and crew interviews across the 13 films. Tune in to hear all about writing “Horror in...

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Sept. 29, 2025

Ep 275: Football Can Be Killer

There haven’t been many sports-related horror films, but perhaps there should be considering the dangers professional athletes face both in and out of the game. “Him” brings a culty/supernatural twist to being the GOAT. Tune ...

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Sept. 22, 2025

Ep 274: “Haunted Mansion” 2003 vs. 2023 (w/Dina Spybey-Waters)

In a special episode to kick off spooky season, we take a look back at the two film adaptations of Disneyland’s Haunted Mansion ride — both the 2003 and 2023 releases. And what better guest to join us than Dina Spybey-Waters ...

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Sept. 15, 2025

Ep 273: The Rite to Remain Scary

Marketing for “The Conjuring: Last Rites” billed it as the end of the series… but considering it had the biggest global opening ever for a horror movie, this franchise will inevitably live on. Tune in to hear us break down al...

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Sept. 8, 2025

Ep 272: Interview w/Ashley Cullins, Author of “Your Favorite Scary Mo…

It didn’t take long for Ashley Cullins ’ new book on the “Scream” franchise to become a New York Times bestseller. Kevin Williamson even referred to it as “the definitive story of Scream.” Tune in for an in-depth discussion a...

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Sept. 1, 2025

Ep 271: Interview w/Linnea Quigley from "The Return of the Living Dea…

If anyone deserves the title of “Scream Queen,” it’s Linnea Quigley . Having starred in over 135 films (most of which are horror), she’s got a résumé stacked with countless fan favorites. Tune in to hear all about filming tha...

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Aug. 25, 2025

Ep 270: Witch-ful Thinking

Remake, reimagining, reboot — all of these words could be used to describe the new “Witchboard,” which is VERY loosely based on a 1986 film of the same name and directed by Chuck Russell (Director of “A Nightmare on Elm Stree...

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Aug. 18, 2025

Ep 269: Horror’s Secret Weapon

Zach Cregger, Writer/Director of 2022’s “Barbarian,” is back with another insanely unique horror mystery… this time about a class full of kids disappearing into the night with arms outstretched. Tune in to hear us break down ...

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Aug. 11, 2025

Ep 268: Pull Yourself Together

Real-life married couple, Alison Brie and Dave Franco, star in “Together” — part supernatural flick, part body horror, with a side of co-dependency and a dash of insanity. Tune in to hear us break down all those intense scene...

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Aug. 4, 2025

Ep 267: There’s No Place Like (The) Home

The creator of “The Purge” franchise, James DeMonaco, has shifted from anarchy to generational divides in his new psychological thriller starring none other than… Pete Davidson! Tune in as we break down “The Home” — from what...

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July 28, 2025

Ep 266: Hooked on a Scream (w/Ryan Showers, host of Scream w/Ryan C. …

Jennifer Love Hewitt and Freddie Prinze Jr. are back in a new installment of “I Know What You Did Last Summer” that involves a very different accident and a familiar-looking villain. Tune in as we’re joined by Ryan Showers , ...

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July 21, 2025

Ep 265: Interview w/Darren Stein, Writer/Director of “Jawbreaker”

Although “Jawbreaker” is a dark comedy that has inspired so many teen flicks since its release, Writer/Director Darren Stein originally intended it to be a horror film. Tune in to hear all about what inspired this 1999 cult c...

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July 14, 2025

Ep 264: Interview w/Jen Van Epps from “M3GAN 2.0”

She’s baaaaack! Jen Van Epps just reprised the role of Tess in “M3GAN 2.0,” and now she’s reprising the role of guest on Happy Horror Time, as we had the pleasure of having her back on the show! Tune in to hear all about how ...

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July 7, 2025

Ep 263: Oops She Did it Again!

The killer robot that took the world by storm two years ago is back — now taller, sassier, and more of a ro- boss than ever! 💅🏻 Tune in to hear us break down “M3GAN 2.0” — from our thoughts on the film switching from horror t...

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