Offbeat Episodes
October 08, 2021
BEYOND THE DOOR (1974) with CREEPY KITCH - ""The child must be born..."
Beyond the door of THE NIGHTMARE CLOSET waiting to make me confront my childhood terrors lies... BEYOND THE DOOR from 1974 (aka CHI SEI? ) In this utterly shameless ripoff of both THE EXORCIST and ROSEMARY'S BABY , Jessica's ...
Offbeat Satantists/Cults International
July 26, 2021
PG: PSYCHO GOREMAN (2020) with ALLISON NOWACKI & BRYAN POLK
"I Do Not Care For Hunky Boys...Or do I???" July 26th marks eleven years since ScreamQueenz first hit the airwaves. Celebrate this dubious milestone and the end of this season with a sci-fi horror comedy love letter to the '8...
Offbeat Sci Fi Comedy
June 19, 2021
"I'm Your Girlfriend Now..." - BUTCHER, BAKER, NIGHTMARE MAKER with MATT KNIFE & CUBBY HALL
Our PRIDE MONTH celebration continues with a look at the truly unusual, blood-streaked 1981 psychological thriller BUTCHER, BAKER, NIGHTMARE MAKER aka NIGHT WARNING . Billy, an orphaned teenager, finds himself being dominated...
LGBT+ Themes Offbeat Hidden Gems
June 04, 2021
POPCORN (1991) with DAN DOMINGUES & PETER ADAMSON
"Everything's a movie to me..." Kick off your Pride Month festivities with this deep dive into the movie that was meta before meta was cool, the moviehouse movie-within-a-movie massacre motion picture POPCORN from 1991. Tucke...
Offbeat LGBT+ Themes Slashers Hidden Gems
May 07, 2021
MURDER BY DEATH (1976) with CHRYSTEN PEDDIE
"This entire murder has been... catered !" You are cordially invited to spend the weekend with the world's greatest detectives in a spooky old mansion! Enjoy an invisible dinner, a fiendish murder, and the chance to win a mil...
NOT A Horror Movie Offbeat Classics Comedy
April 23, 2021
PIN (1988) with MAYA MURPHY & JOE LIPSETT
"He's family..." Our salute to CANADIAN HORROR movies continues with a chat about the deeply unsettling (and tragically out-of-print at this time) psychosexual thriller, PIN from 1988. A young man develops an unhealthy attach...
Hidden Gems Canadian Offbeat
March 26, 2021
BLACK SHEEP (2006)
"Get Ready for the Violence of the Lambs..." It is a fact that there are more sheep in New Zealand. This tidbit of truth makes the New Zealand-based horror-comedy BLACK SHEEP all the more delicious! Thanks to brilliant gooey,...
Offbeat Comedy International
February 19, 2021
SWALLOW (2020) with ALAN ROWE KELLY & NICOLE DAVIS
Our celebration of WOMEN IN HORROR MONTH continues with a discussion of the powerful and controversial film SWALLOW . I am delighted to be joined by two very special guests: gender-bending queer horror filmmaker ALAN ROWE KEL...
Women In Horror Offbeat Ps
January 14, 2021
Enjoy this Free Episode of THE FINAL REEl: A Patreon Premium Podcast - "The Car" (1977) * "Pool Party Massacre" (2017)
This episode is dedicated in loving memory to Steven Stein Grainger. The previously announced episode on DEATH DROP GORGEOUS had to be unavoidably delayed in order to properly grieve the loss of a cherished friend. Instead, y...
Offbeat Slashers
December 24, 2020
ANNA AND THE APOCALYPSE (2017)
Happy holidays, my Beautiful Screamerz! I let YOU pick the movie for this LISTENER TAKEOVER episode, and you chose the Scottish Christmas zombie musical ANNA AND THE APOCALYPSE (2017). On hand to join in the toe-tappin' gut-m...
Zombies Offbeat LGBT+ Themes Musicals?!? International Comedy
June 08, 2020
THE SHAPE OF WATER is Queer AF! - with MAYA MURPHY
“It was never too late to exchange the things you believed defined you for something better.” -Guillermo Del Toro To kick off Pride Month, I've chosen to discuss GUILLERMO DEL TORO's Oscar-winning fantasy film, THE SHAPE OF W...
LGBT+ Themes NOT A Horror Movie Offbeat
May 21, 2020
“Teeth, Tammy!” – FIDO (2006) with DAN COHEN & CHRYSTEN PEDDIE
A Heartwarmingly wholesome tale of a boy and his.... zombie ?? FIDO , directed by ANDREW CURRIE , takes to a picture perfect pop art white picket fence and apple pie post-zombie apocalypse 1950's style world where the undead ...
Offbeat Comedy Canadian Zombies
May 08, 2020
“See? Fork!” – SHOCK VALUE (2014) with DAN DOMINGUES
– My 50th Birthday Celebration continues as THE CRAPSHOOT returns! My never-ending quest to find a diamond in the shit pile of VOD horror movie releases led me to a little film called SHOCK VALUE , a blackly comic yet chillin...
Offbeat Hidden Gems Slashers Comedy
May 01, 2020
"This vacation sucks..." - TUCKER & DALE vs. EVIL (2010) with ALLISON NOWACKI & BRYAN J. POLK
When two innocent country-folk get mistaken for serial killers by a bunch of vacationing college kids, mayhem and self-mutilation ensue in the charming horror-comedy TUCKER AND DALE VS. EVIL . Boob-and Ska fanatics ALLISON NO...
Comedy Offbeat Slashers
April 05, 2020
"The Night THE COWS Came Home" - ISOLATION (2005)
Last month, the listeners voted which movie to cover for this SALUTE TO IRISH HORROR episode, and you picked ISOLATION . (Ironically, the decision was made just before social distancing happened, so GOLD STARS to you for bein...
Offbeat Irish Horror