We know a lot of you have been waiting for this one so we'll waste no time! It's the 2025 Halloween Special It's the 250th Episode! For something this big and special we're discussing the modern day slasher icon Art the clown in the 2016 film; Terrifier!
Tara and her friend Dawn are heading home after a fun Halloween night of drinking and parties but after a brief late-night pizza stop they encounter Art the Clown! The vibes are off and the two women will end up in a nightmarish world of torture, death and clown based mayhem! Tara's sister, Victoria is en route to pick the women up but is her fate just as sealed as theirs?
A divisive horror icon is born and becomes a box office and pop culture juggernaut not seen in decades! As widely known as Freddy and Jason and with just as much merch for you to buy! The wait is over! Art the clown and Dead Air are here!
It's the third and final installment of our annual Stephen King-A-Palooza! Today we are at the bleeding edge of modernity as we discuss the 2025 film; The Monkey!
Twin brothers Hal and Billy are gifted a mysterious wind-up, drum banging Monkey toys by their father and no sooner do they crank that key do people start dying in horrific and graphic ways.
Now, decades later the two estranged brothers will be brought back together again after the monkey, they swore to hide forever, seems to be killing again. It's mayhem and disaster around every corner as Hal must try and keep his song Petey, safe from The Monkey!
You really never know who your neighbors are, unless, you stalk them relentlessly, then you probably do. It's time for the second installment of Stephen King-A-Palooza 2025!
248 of Dead Air, we delve into the chilling narrative of the 1998 film Apt Pupil. Todd is your average world war 2 obsessed high-schooler who will embark on an unsettling journey of moral decay and manipulation when he discovers a former Nazi war criminal hiding out in his neighborhood, instead of turning him in he instead demands every grizzly detail of the atrocities committed.
It's that time of year again! Time for Stephen Kingapalooza! Our first leap into this trilogy of King films we'll be covering shall be a film that wasn't an adaptation of one of his books; The 1992 movie, Sleepwalkers!
Today we discuss the 1981 Lucio Fulci classic, House By The Cemetery!
Careful of the senior class snobs! It's been a long time coming but on today's episode of Dead Air we finally discuss the 1981 birthday themed slasher classic; Happy Birthday to me!
Urban legends are modern folklore that are passed off as true stories. Perhaps you've heard of some urban legends yourself? Like the podcast where if you listen to an episode your best friend will kill you. None of that is true, of course. So, please enjoy Episode 244 of Dead Air - where we discuss the 1998 teen slasher classic; Urban Legend.
All is not well in the isolates campus of Pendleton University. Students seem to be going missing or dying and the only one that is concerned is young Natalie. First her former high-school friend, then the frat boy who wanted to take her out, now her gothy roommate? Is this all a coincidence or is something sinister going on. What makes things harder to prove is all o these elaborate crimes are done in the style of famous Urban Legends. The parka sporting axe wielding maniac stalking the grounds brings new meaning to the term "Backseat Driver"
When you kill someone you best make sure you're listening to Dead Air!
On today's episode we discuss the 1997 film I know what you did last summer.
Julie and her friends run into trouble one fourth of july and end up with a terrible secret of manslaughter between them
One year later, Julie returns home from college to discover a letter telling her that her and her friends terrible secret is known by at least one person. What's worse is her friends involved with the crime are slowly being picked off one by one. Can Julie unravel the mystery of someone who was there that night or is it truly a man back from the dead, hellbent on revenge?
Misfits gather 'round because, it's time for class! But, beware because you can't spell Faculty without cult! We discuss the 1998 sci-fi horror film; The Faculty!
Welcome, kiddies, to tonight's frightful foray into the audio hellscape known as Dead Air! This time your old pal's will be dissecting the 1972 film - Tales from The Crypt!
In this story five would be tourists will find themselves lost in a crypt and face to face with mysterious man in brown, there will will hear their macabre fates. Dirty Santas, hungry dogs, evil statues and much more await our unfortunate five-some! Who knows, maybe you'll be next!
Come if you dare to spend the night with us at Castle Dead Air! Today's episode we discuss the 1964, Italian, Gothic classic Castle of Blood AKA Danza Macabra!
Alan is a skeptical journalist that encounters Edgar Allan Poe one night in a bar telling ghost stories which sparks a debate among them about the existence of the supernatural. This prompts a bet that will bring Alan to Castle Blackwood. Once, a jubilant home of the Blackwood family, now abandoned! Save for the spirits that live there!
Now alone in the Castle Alan will need to keep his wits about him as he bares witness to the Castle's dark and bloody past come to live by the dead who will show them their last tragic moments. However, this horror show will not end with mere exhibition! The spirits want blood and Alan will do nicely.
You will heed my council and listen to episode 239 of Dead Air where we discuss the 2024 film Nosferatu!
How desperate would you be to have a child? Desperate enough to become the devil's bride?! On today's episode of Dead Air we discuss the 2024 film; Sumala!
In a remote village a legend looms that keeps children inside at night unless they risk their lives! This curse dates back decades and tells of twin girls born, one good, one evil. The evil one is said to be the devil's child, who would come collect her in 10 years. Sadly, her father would see her dead at birth and now her spirit haunts them all and will protect her sister Kumala by any means necessary. The past will come back to not only haunt them, but, kill them all.
Today we take a bite out of the mean mob filled streets of Pittsburgh as we stalk the streets in search of a meal. We discuss the 1992 film Innocent Blood!
Well hot damn! It's time to make a deal and get the next episode of Dead Air started! Don't worry though, darlin,' we're going to give you the bargain of a lifetime as we discuss 2008's Trailer Park of Terror!
During the 19th century, Teresa journeyed to a boarding school for girls. There, she met Headmistress Fourneau, who was strict. Teresa also encountered Irene, the headmistress's even more brutal protege.
The place is nowhere near what she was promised. While many of the girls are friendly, the cruelty becomes too much. Not to mention dealing with Fourneau's peeping-tom son, Luis. Not all is what it seems. Teresa discovers that some girls have gone missing over the past few months. It becomes obvious that this place is far too dangerous to remain.
It's time to set sale on the doomed Podcast Dead Air! Today we discuss the 2023 film; The Last Voyage of The Demeter.
Clemens is a doctor who is in need of passage to England. By a stroke of luck, a ship named the Demeter is set to sail. It carries a mysterious cargo and promises big money if they can make it in record time. Their destination; England.
Before long the ships livestock is slaughtered by what appears to be some sort of savage beast. Soon, members of their crew begin to go missing. It becomes clear that the Demeter may make it to shore. However, its crew might not be alive to collect their pay.
It's that time of year again where Dead Air tackles another Holiday classic! So gather 'round and let's partake in the traditional...emptying of the dorms because they're going to be demolished? It's a buckwild Christmas slasher in the form of 1982's The Dorm That Dripped Blood!
Joanne and a group of her college friends are getting ready to spend their Christmas break helping out the campus and prepping the old college dorms for demolition.
However, it becomes clear that they have an unwanted guest in the form of a mysterious man named John. What's worst is there is a local tradesmen wanting to buy old furniture that won't stop pestering Joanne either. With almost more red herrings than you can count, the bodies start to pile up. This holiday season this isn't a Prank. The Dorm will drip blood!
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! We'll see you in 2025!
We're deathly ill so, dear listeners it's time to come home. It's just as you left it. Antlers, books, crystals and Dead Air! On today's she we discuss the 2019 film The Influence (La Influencia)
Alicia returns to help take care of her comatose mother. her, her husband and young daughter Nora, try to reconnect with Alicia's sister and of course her estranged mother. Yet, the past comes back and the shared family trauma inflicted on the sisters begins to cause friction. Moreover, Nora has taken an unnatural obsession with her grandmother and every day becomes a darker version of herself. Alicia starts to see that her daughter is under the influence of their wicked mother. Their mother actively practiced the darkest magics. How far can her guilt allow her to look the other way? Even now, her mother's cruel vengeance is as potent as it was all those years ago.
Within this old house lives two residents. One, a Podcast named Dead Air and the other, the 1980 classic, The Changeling!
John Russel is a storied composure who has suffered an unthinkable tragedy. The sudden death of his wife and daughter. Now, he attempts to pick up the pieces of his shattered life. He takes up residence in a historic and secluded old house in Seattle. While he's there he hopes to get back to his passion of composing music. But, he isn't alone. Noises and strange happenings occur. They lead him to realize he shares the residence with an occupant who died over 70 years ago. A resident that will do anything to get his attention and bring justice and meaning to its death. Even kill.
