Dead Meat Podcast

Chelsea and James are joined by Chris Parnell, Stephen Tobolowsky, and Kristoffer Polaha for a fantastically chaotic review of Larry Cohen's It's Alive (1974). Get tickets for their new horror movie, Mimics, in theaters NOW! https://www.fandango.com/mimics-2026-244092/movie-overview

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Chelsea and James take a ride with this long-requested 1980's sleeper classic, The Hitcher (1986).

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"Bush Has a Tie to Media ‘Depravity’" https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2000-sep-15-mn-21553-story.html

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Chelsea and James respectfully doff their Ed Hardy caps & re-enter 2005's House of Wax to reevaluate their feelings on this beloved cult classic.

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Chelsea and James kick off the new year by answering your burning questions!

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This week, enjoy 2024's Holiday Live Show, FOR FREE! LIVE from Dynasty Typewriter in Los Angeles, CA. Games, guests, gore, and more! Missed 2025's Holiday show? You can stream it for $15 until it goes into the Dead Meat vault January 1st at https://deadmeat.kiswe.com (scroll down to find the link to purchase/stream).

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Chelsea and James go to the Upside Down after Chelsea spent the last week watching Stranger Things, and only Stranger Things. Donate to Zayna's Rebuilding Gaza fundraiser here: https://ko-fi.com/sitcomabed or here: https://www.redbubble.com/people/sitcomabed/shop

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Chelsea and James are joined by friend & actor Johnny Berchtold (Murdaugh: Death in the Family, The Passenger) to discuss the new stage adaptation of Paranormal Activity- THIS IS VERY SPOILER HEAVY. GO SEE THIS SHOW IF YOU CAN, DON'T LET US RUIN IT!

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Chelsea and James head over to Tubi this week to watch the absolutely disgusting ode to online dating, Match (2025).

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Designing a Modern Horror Monster: Behind the Scenes of Tubi’s Match https://youtu.be/NbcxihjdPcM?si=wXgFYt4RPCHjLB1q

Compilation clips of TikTok "boy moms" from FunkyFrogBait's video found here: https://youtu.be/POiWfbwbOJY?si=j9yWtRM55WUkElVs

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We're reviewing the latest installment of V/H/S this week, and wow, is this a NASTY one.

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It's time for some seasonal trivia about misguided Halloween promotional campaigns! Gentle content warning for this one- they're 2000s/2010s style corporate misfires, and they go exactly as well as you'd expect.

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SOURCES:

https://activeinternetmarketing.co.uk/halloween-digital-marketing-campaigns/

https://awario.com/blog/halloween-marketing-campaign-ideas/

https://www.cracked.com/article_35685_the-time-halloweens-michael-myers-did-a-nike-ad-and-the-world-freaked-out.html

https://www.cnbc.com/2016/09/28/home-depot-pulls-controversial-scary-peeper-halloween-decoration-after-complaint.html

https://www.cnn.com/2019/10/31/europe/mcdonalds-sundae-bloody-sundae-advert-scli-intl

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/hershey-reeses-halloween-pumpkin-candy-lawsuit-judge-ruling/

https://www.techdirt.com/2019/04/26/today-bananas-copyright-law-court-urged-to-rule-that-banana-costume-is-not-infringing/

https://www.sott.net/article/305390-Assistant-prosecutor-in-West-Virginia-suspended-after-pulling-gun-on-fake-Halloween-spiders

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