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We're back, in outer space, just turn around now, take that look right off your face, as Matt & Tom are joined by London-based stoner-thrash titans, ⁠WARPSTORMER⁠, to check out Pauly V's second-best futuristic nightmare scenario: it's ⁠Starship Troopers⁠ time!

Listen for vital fleet updates on:

..plus top album recommendations and a federation corvette full of absolute metal nonsense!

Don't you know it's the night of the demons?!?

This week, we descend into the nightmarish depths of... the local cinema, to find out what happens when a pimple-popping session gets out of hand in Lamberto Bava's Shlock-Giallo splatterfest, Demons!

Listen as we discover:

...Plus a whole bunch of 1985 classic albums, chats about terrible dates we've been on, and tons of assorted nonsense!

This week Matt & Tom are joined by the phenomenal Olivia Nuclear Bomb to serve you the sweet fragrance of 1992's Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me... and you can bet we're gonna get real weird with it!

Listen now and discover:

...plus a load of great album reviews, unreliable narratives, plastic wrapping fashion suggestions and general heavy metal nonsense!

... and the podcast was coming from inside your house!!

This week, Matt & Tom take on sewer-dwelling crocodiles, killer hairy hands, pop-rocks, exploding heads and more as we check out 1998's teen-slasher, Urban Legend!

Join us as we discuss:

...and the usual round-up of awesome metal albums from '98, ridiculous anecdotes, and generally questionable opinions!

It's happened again! This week Matt & Tom encounter professional bastard Freddy Krueger for the second time... in his fifth film (We don't claim to be consistent!). Check out the secrets of The Dream Child, and learn:

Plus loads more thrashin', shouting, boozing and generally metal nonsense!

Season 3 is here, and we're kicking off in style by heading straight to hell!

Join Matt, Tom, Bill, Ted, Death, and a bunch of cavemen who are well into Morbid Angel as we check out 1991's time-and-space bending sequel, Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey!

Listen and learn:

...and a Pam Grier-shaped suit full of time travel, neoprene boots and absolute metal nonsense!

Greetings, my most excellent friends! It's the end of season 2, we made it! And we're celebrating by going on a most triumphant journey through time, space, and the San Dimas mall. Yep, it's time for Matt & Tom to join Bill and Ted for their first excellent adventure!

Listen and learn:

- The million-dollar roast dinner "on a bat" restaurant concept!

- The true meaning behind Tom's dream GO-GOs theme park adventures!

- How to get 'dad smell' out of your sheets for good!

And a whole lot more album recs, sandwich-based arguments and very metal nonsense.

It's time to get well and truly leathered! This week, all-around badass and creator of the amazing Orange Amp's spotlight, Joe Grey joins Matt & Tom for a journey into bones, blood, and chain-driven carnage as we take on the godfather of gorey grindhouse: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre!

Listen and learn:

And a whole lot more excellent 1974 album recommendations, exotic grilled cheese recipes, and "boning room" decor advice!

How much blacker could black metal be?

It's the big (bottom) one! This week, Matt & Tom are joined by a true metal legend - the mighty Tony "Demolition Man" Dolan, star of stage, screen, Venom, Atomkraft and so many more amazing bands, to check out the biggest heavy metal movie of all - 1984's This is Spinal Tap!

Walk the fine line between sexy and stupid, as we learn:

- Which member of Venom is a "total pervert"!

- Which sandwiches are going free on Venom's tour bus!

- Which of your hosts has the biggest mudflaps!

And the usual album recommendations, endless quotes from the movie, deep dives into Green Lung's inspiration, and a whole lot more!

Grab your nearest pug, pull on your stillsuit, and join us in the next ornithopter out of here - we're heading for Arrakis to check out David Lynch's 1984 dose of sandworm weirdness: DUNE!

Listen and learn:

...plus a whole bunch of Scorpions chat, tales of Matt's giant worm encounter, album recommendations and Tom shouting for I AM THE KWISATZ HADERACH!