Corpse Club

From horror movie marathons to home decorating, Heather Wixson and Patrick Bromley discuss some of their favorite Halloween season traditions on a new episode of Daily Dead's official podcast! Listen to the "Horror BFFs" as they discuss how they prepare for the spookiest season of the year, including going to immersive events, listening to autumnal tunes, and gathering the family and friends together for some quality movie time. So, if you're looking for some fun and frightening ways to get into the Halloween spirit this year, then turn up the volume, get ready to take notes in your trusty spell book, and enjoy a new "Horror BFFs" episode of Corpse Club!

With The Nun marking the fifth theatrical release in the "Conjuring" franchise, the Corpse Club co-hosts thought it was the perfect time to discuss the latest entry in the shared horror cinematic universe. Listen as Scott Drebit, Derek Anderson, and Jonathan James share their thoughts on The Nun, including the movie's jump scares, gorgeously Gothic cinematography, compelling performances (including the casting of Taissa Farmiga, the real-life sister of The Conjuring star Vera Farmiga), and Bonnie Aarons' nightmare-inducing role as the demonic Valak. The Corpse Club co-hosts also talk about the "Conjuring" cinematic universe as a whole, discussing the past, present, and future of the franchise that started in 2013 with James Wan's The Conjuring. They talk about the paranormal adventures of Ed and Lorraine Warren, the devious doll featured in the Annabelle movies, and what they'd like to see in upcoming entries to the "Conjuring" universe.

It's time to open up the mailbag once again on a new episode of Corpse Club! Co-hosts Scott Drebit, Derek Anderson, and Jonathan James answer intriguing questions from Corpse Club listeners, leading to discussions on a wide range of topics, including underrated movies, Canadian horror films, remakes released from 2000 and beyond, independent podcast recommendations, historic waves in horror film history, favorite TV series from the last five years, and more! So, grab a letter opener and a stack of envelopes, sit back, relax, and listen as the Corpse Club co-hosts catch up on their mail from listeners like you!

From Piranha to Gremlins to Small Soldiers and beyond, filmmaker Joe Dante is the creative force behind some of the most memorable moments in cinematic history when it comes to horror and comedy, and on this episode of Daily Dead's podcast, the Corpse Club team celebrates two of the director's most beloved movies: 1981's The Howling and 1989's The 'Burbs. Listen as Heather Wixson, Scott Drebit, Derek Anderson, and Jonathan James reflect on the hairy horrors (bolstered by Rob Bottin's haunting practical effects), creepy encounters, and psychological subtext of the werewolf-infested Colony in The Howling. Then, hop in the station wagon as the Corpse Club co-hosts cruise through suburbia to observe the eerie everyday life in the cul-de-sac of Mayfield Place, as they discuss The 'Burbs' stellar supporting cast, deleted scenes, and slapstick humor. So, sit back, relax, and enjoy a Joe Dante double feature on a new episode of Daily Dead's official podcast... and don't be afraid to listen with your neighbors!

At the annual Flashback Weekend horror convention in Chicago, the Corpse Club team got together for the very first time to record their first-ever live episode! Gathering around the microphone face to face, co-hosts Patrick Bromley, Heather Wixson, Derek Anderson, Scott Drebit, and Jonathan James talked about their favorite Flashback panels, eye-catching horror collectibles at the vendor tables, their dream convention guests, and Heather Wixson's first book, Monster Squad: Celebrating the Artists Behind Cinema's Most Memorable Creatures, which was featured at its own table at Flashback Weekend. So, sit back, relax, and listen to our first-ever live recording of Corpse Club... in the flesh!

Gather around the campfire with Corpse Club co-hosts Scott Drebit, Derek Anderson, and Jonathan James as they reflect on their favorite summer horror memories on a new episode of Daily Dead's podcast! Listen as the trio of co-hosts discuss endless hours spent trying to beat the Friday the 13th NES video game, renting horror movies on VHS, playing their own versions of Halloween and Aliens with friends outside, rushing to the town bulletin board to see what summer movies were playing at the local theater, keeping an eye out for Jason Voorhees (or Angela Baker) in the shadows of camp cabins, going to their favorite conventions and immersive experiences, and many more summer horror memories! It's a summer stroll down a horror-themed memory lane that just might make you recall some of your own frightfully fun experiences from past summers. So, pull up a chair, roast a marshmallow (or ten), and enjoy a new episode of Corpse Club!

Horror "BFFs" Heather Wixson and Patrick Bromley take a look back at Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers on a "Class of 88" edition of Daily Dead's official podcast. Topics discussed range from Donald Pleasence return as Dr. Samuel Loomis to the movies terrifying ending, and franchise continuity. So, sit back, relax, and take a trip back to 1988 Haddonfield with our horror BFFs!