If it goes on, it means the death of millions of people, everyone watching, don’t you understand that? This week PJ and Derek are joined by special guest Dylan as they discuss Tommy Lee Wallace’s ambitious attempt to pivot the Halloween series into an anthology with Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982). In this episode, the guys peel back the latex and circuitry from the black sheep of the franchise, exploring its techno-pagan themes that have us begging you to turn off The Third Channel. 📺

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Is this a joke? I’ve been trick-or-treated to death tonight. You don’t know what death is! Join PJ and Derek as they discuss Rick Rosenthal’s chilling continuation of the slasher classic, in Halloween II (1981). In this episode the guys pick up right where they left off, unpacking how this sequel trades suspense for blood and the quiet neighborhood for a dim hospital, with John Carpenter’s attempt at ending The Shape for good. 📺

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It’s Halloween. Everyone’s entitled to one good scare. This week PJ and Derek are joined by special guest Bug as they discuss John Carpenter’s seminal slasher classic that introduced The Shape, in Halloween (1978). In this episode, they break down the film’s lasting influence on horror, its eerie use of suburban dread, and why Michael Myers remains one of cinema’s most terrifying enigmas. 📺

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Don't worry, Cady. I won't let anything harm you. Ever again. Join PJ and Derek as they discuss how Gerard Johnstone redefined the boundaries of artificial intelligence and terror in M3GAN (2022). In this episode, the guys unpack the dangers of over-reliance on technology, the human need for connection, and the horrifying consequences of creating something that can think for itself. 📺

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Sometimes it's nice just hanging out on a Friday night... with your best friend. Join PJ and Derek as they discuss the latest film installment of the Child’s Play franchise in Don Mancini’s Cult of Chucky (2017). In this episode, the guys unpack the psychological twists, eerie atmosphere, and the legacy of Chucky as both a slasher icon and a cultural phenomenon. 📺

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25 years… The Barclays, the Kincaids, the Tillys. But Nica, your family was always my favorite. Join PJ and Derek as they discuss Don Mancini’s attempt to bring the franchise back to its horror roots in Curse of Chucky (2013). In this episode, the guys unpack this suspenseful slasher where family drama meets family trauma to add new layers to the Chucky mythos. 📺

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If this is what it takes to be human, I’d rather take my chances as a supernaturally possessed doll. It’s less complicated. Join PJ and Derek as they discuss Don Mancini’s directorial debut that introduced the offspring of the infamous killer dolls in Seed of Chucky (2004). In this episode, the guys unpack how the film pushes the boundaries of terror, identity, and family values through its dark humor and self-aware horror. 📺

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My mother always told me love would set me free. Join PJ and Derek as they discuss Ronny Yu’s reinvention of the iconic killer doll by introducing his equally homicidal partner in Bride of Chucky (1998). In this episode, the guys unpack the film’s genre-defying approach to the slasher film, filled with campy performances, standout practical effects, and self-aware humor. 📺

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You know what they say. “You just can’t keep a Good Guy down.” Join PJ and Derek as they discuss Jack Bender’s installment which took the murderous doll from the factory floor to a military academy in Child’s Play 3 (1991). In this episode, the guys unpack the rushed production of this flawed sequel that sees a teenage Andy battling PTSD as he tries to save a child from suffering the same fate, while Chucky plays his own brand of war games. 📺

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I told you. We were gonna be friends till the end. And now, it’s time to play. Join PJ and Derek as they discuss John Lafia’s slasher sequel that brought Chucky back with a vengeance in Child’s Play 2 (1990). In this episode, the guys unpack the evolution of Chucky’s character through the nightmares of corporate greed, factory accidents, and childhood trauma. 📺

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