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The weekly discussion shifts to the return of Artie Lange in the "Artie's Halfway House" podcast, plus mentions of 'Misery Loves Company,' creepy Compound Media, Rogan, and Howard Stern. Then Carlos confesses his love for 'The Shrink Next Door.'

First we review "Old Henry," a Western featuring Tim Blake Nelson in one of the most focused and lived-in performances we've seen in years.

Then Spears talks about working on the new movie "Black Friday," featuring two of his childhood heroes: Robert Kurtzman and Bruce Campbell. 

Video of this episode is on YouTube and Facebook. 

John from Pint o Comics is the guest host of this very special episode of the "Navel Gazing" podcast taking over the Bastards podcast. Got it?

Guest John Marini of Sci-Fi at the Strand (165 Main St. Seymour, CT) is hosting a double feature Nov. 20, 2021: "Masters of the Universe" (1987) and "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" (1990).

Tickets: www.eventbrite.com/e/turtle-power-double-feature-tickets-187768018197

Carlos has a 30-second spoiler-free review of Narcos Mexico season three; Spears worked with Kid Cudi on Halloween and says he's a helluva nice guy; Carlos and Spears talk about the new attention to labor strife and movie set safety.

Matt Maisto of 'Mondo Creepy' fills in for Spears who is off doing Halloween makeup for some famous dude. We talk 'Dune,' and, why not, 'HALLOWEEN KILLS.'

Watch Mondo's latest show here: 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EwCONsIZyZI

Spears returns to talk 'Halloween' train wreck, Carlos loses focus while talking 'Dune,' and the BOYZ take issue with Anthony Cumia dismissing 'The French Connection.'

And what the hell was Lenny Clarke doing in this thing?

New Jersey's Matt Maisto previews the latest episode of Mondo Creepy, set to premiere 11 p.m. EST Saturday, Oct. 9. Scary Larry Dwyer talks about 'Trick 'r Troma,' a double feature happening Oct. 23 in Seymour, Connecticut.

Mondo Creepy YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXcwpSHpxeC-sYn792iYCrg

Connecticut Cult Classics:

https://www.connecticutcultclassics.com/

Recorded live at CT Horror Fest in Connecticut, Johnny Amenta tries to convert the Bastards to his "Day of the Dead"-loving ways, while the Bastards try to come to grips with Day's awful acting.

The title is self explanatory. Hear us out!