Episodes

This week’s movie selections will either have you grinning from ear to ear or ready to raise hell! Puns, anyone? “Smile” knows exactly how to creep people out, whether it’s with disturbing facial expressions or loud jump scar...

Not only did Lezlie Deane battle Freddy Krueger and live to tell the tale in “Freddy’s Dead: The Final Nightmare,” but she was directed by the man who brought this villain to life in “976-EVIL.” Tune in to hear all about maki...

Just when you thought you had seen it all in horror… two films come along that blow every trope out of the water. “Barbarian” offers surprise after surprise, along with one of the creepiest breastfeeding scenes ever. “Pearl” ...

As the first to outsmart a pre-hockey mask wearing Jason Voorhees, and the last to fall prey to Muffy St. John’s murderous prank, Amy Steel is the true definition of a “final girl.” Tune in to hear all about making “Friday th...

From a family reunion you don’t want to attend, to party crashers with not-so-pure intentions, the movies we discuss this week are all about invites gone wrong. “The Invitation” feels like a Hallmark romance… with fangs, bloo...

As a lifelong fan of the “Friday the 13th” franchise, it’s no wonder Bob Heckman created his own tribute film — complete with tons of callbacks to the existing movies. Tune in to hear all about the making of “Victim No More” ...

Isabelle Fuhrman’s back, 13 years later, playing a YOUNGER version of the murderous Esther in “Orphan: First Kill.” How’s that possible? We break it all down for you along with the anxiety-inducing, sweaty palm-producing, sur...

As Shelly in Sam Raimi’s original cult classic, Theresa Tilly not only transformed into a Deadite, but she gnawed her hand off AND got chopped into pieces — par for the course in an “Evil Dead” film. Tune in to hear all about...

A horror comedy starring Pete Davidson as… well, Pete Davidson, and a summer camp slasher with an LGBTQ+ story — these are the films we tackle in this episode. “Bodies Bodies Bodies” had us laughing laughing laughing at a gro...

Including crossovers and spin-offs, there have been 15 movies in the “Puppet Master” universe to date. And we had the pleasure of chatting with the franchise’s original final girl. Tune in to hear all about filming the movie ...

This week we welcome Stanley Jacobus, friend of the podcast and host of the YouTube channel, “Stanny Boy Reviews,” to join us as we discuss Jordan Peele’s highly anticipated new horror movie, “Nope.” Tune in to hear what part...

In our opinion, Stephen Cognetti’s unsettling and chilling film, “Hell House LLC,” ranks right up there with the best in found footage horror. And it happened to spawn two sequels within 5 years. Tune in to hear the full stor...

This week we searched high and dry (through VOD) for two not-so-mainstream horror flicks to discuss. “Where the Scary Things Are” involves a group of kids who apparently aren’t affected by swamp monsters, murder, or unusually...

Blumhouse is back with a new scary movie, and this time it’s not a burnout (cough, “Firestarter,” cough). “The Black Phone” gave us Ethan Hawke as a creepy child abductor and a phone with supernatural (and rather convenient) ...

Although best known for creating the “Final Destination” series, Jeffrey Reddick has gone on to create quite a name for himself writing and directing horror films. Tune in to hear the incredible story of how he got started in...

This week is for all the voyeurs out there, as we discuss two eerie films that involve being watched (among other things). “Watcher” gave us the heebie-jeebies as it slowly weaved its way through each dark and chilling scene....

Danny Hassel made us all swoon playing Alice’s boyfriend and “one major league hunk,” Dan, in “A Nightmare on Elm Street” Parts 4 & 5. Tune in to hear all about playing this strong but sensitive jock, what it was like filming...

Two foreign horror flicks, one valuable lesson — children ruin everything. JK! The telepathic & telekinetic kids in the Norwegian thriller, “The Innocents,” are anything BUT innocent as they f*ck with cats, break legs, and en...

With his quotable lines and courageous personality, Roland Kincaid is one of the most memorable characters from the “A Nightmare on Elm Street” franchise. Tune in to hear Ken tell us all about playing this Dream Warrior, his ...

It’s our 100th episode! To celebrate this milestone, we asked listeners to submit questions beforehand and then answered them alongside our Producer, Jacob. Tune in to hear how your HHT hosts met, the scariest things they’ve ...

This week we welcome friend of the podcast and creator of "Totally 80’s Room" on Instagram & TikTok, Pete, to join us as we discuss the new “Firestarter,” while taking a look back at the 1984 original. Tune in to hear which p...

After Jason Voorhees started hacking up Lakeview High School seniors on their cruise to NYC, not even sweet, supportive chaperone Colleen Van Deusen could foil his plan. Tune in to hear all about playing this empathetic chara...

Happy Friday the 13th! To celebrate the unluckiest (or maybe the luckiest?) day of the year, we’re taking a look back at the original movie in Tim’s favorite horror franchise and comparing it with the 2009 remake. Join us as ...

Carrie who? When Lar Park Lincoln portrayed telekinetic Tina Shepard in the 7th “Friday the 13th” film, it looked as though Jason Voorhees had finally met his match. Tune in to hear all about bringing this multifaceted charac...