Victims and Villains

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  • The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003) | Abyss Gazing: A Horror Podcast #6
    Rev up your chainsaws, LeatherFam because we are talking about The Texas Chainsaw Massacre remake from 2003. Mark and Josh are joined by miniature painters and podcasters, Miniac (https://www.youtube.com/user/SDubist) & Ninjon (https://www.youtube.com/user/82Smallz). The two are also hosts of the Trapped Under Plastic Podcast (https://www.youtube.com/c/trappedunderplastic). In this episode we navigate the landscape of horror at the time of release, its importance, its brutality, how environments can shape you and much more! Music for this episode comes courtesy of Kevin MacLeod (https://bit.ly/agktheme) & Purple Planet (https://bit.ly/ppcoms).

    If you or someone you know is reading this right now and struggling with suicide, depression, addiction, or self-harm - please reach out. Comment, message, or tweet at us. Go to victimsandvillains.net/hope for more resources. Call the suicide lifeline at 1-800-273-8255. Text "HELP" to 741-741. There is hope & you DO have so much value and worth!

    Abyss Gazing: A Horror Podcast is a production of Victims and Villains is written by Josh “Captain Nostalgia” Burkey (& produced by) and Mark Moore. You can now support us on Patreon. Help us get mental health resources into schools and get exclusive content at the same time. Click here (http://bit.ly/vavpatreon) to support us today!
    1 hr 6 min
  • Horror Movie Night, EEEEK Coffee, Night Waking (2021) | Hourglass Cinema #9
    Welcome to Hourglass Cinema; a variety show from Victims and Villains. On this episode we're sitting down with one of the hosts of Horror Movie Night (04:37, http://hmnpodcast.com/), EEEEK Coffee (30:23, https://www.eeeekcreaturecafe.com/) and Shoshana Rosenbaum, the director behind Night Waking (40:13). Catch Horror Movie Night LIVE on our Twitch on October 22nd, 2021 at 4 pm EST as a part of our Horrific Hope Fundraising Event! Catch Shoshana's short during our horror shorts block on October 23rd, 2021 at 6 pm EST. All three of these interviews were recorded live during Creature Feature Weekend and Genre Blast Film Festival.

    If you or someone you know is reading this right now and struggling with suicide, depression, addiction, or self-harm - please reach out. Comment, message, or tweet at us. Go to victimsandvillains.net/hope for more resources. Call the suicide lifeline at 1-800-273-8255. Text "HELP" to 741-741. There is hope & you DO have so much value and worth!

    Hourglass Cinema is a production of Victims and Villains and is written by Josh “Captain Nostalgia” Burkey (& produced by). You can now support us on Patreon. Help us get mental health resources into schools and get exclusive content at the same time. Click here (http://bit.ly/vavpatreon) to support us today!
    50 min
  • The old Ways (2021) | Abyss Gazing: A Horror Podcast #5
    We’re staring into the abyss of 2021's The Old Ways to see what will stare back. The film’s writer, Marcos Gabriel joins us to discuss the film’s use of trauma, addiction and recovery. Along with some of its more horrifying imagery and breaking exorcism predictions. Plus, find out how Kermit the Frog is at the center of everything. Music for this episode comes courtesy of Kevin MacLeod (https://bit.ly/agktheme) & Purple Planet (https://bit.ly/ppcoms).

    If you or someone you know is reading this right now and struggling with suicide, depression, addiction, or self-harm - please reach out. Comment, message, or tweet at us. Go to victimsandvillains.net/hope for more resources. Call the suicide lifeline at 1-800-273-8255. Text "HELP" to 741-741. There is hope & you DO have so much value and worth!

    Abyss Gazing: A Horror Podcast is a production of Victims and Villains is written by Josh “Captain Nostalgia” Burkey (& produced by) and Mark Moore. You can now support us on Patreon. Help us get mental health resources into schools and get exclusive content at the same time. Click here (http://bit.ly/vavpatreon) to support us today!
    1 hr 22 min
  • The Eyes of Tammy Faye (2021) | Victims and Villains #400
    Grab your lashes and bible because we're talking about The Eyes of Tammy Faye on this monumental episode celebrating 400 episodes. Captain Nostalgia is joined by film professor, journalist and creator of the sitcom, Four's A Crowd (https://bit.ly/400guest), Ryan Terry (https://bit.ly/400twitter). Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker were the Barbie and Ken of the televangelists until their empire came crashing down. Journey with us as we navigate through the rise and fall of the Bakkers, religion versus the Bible, rejection, Jessica Chastain's transformative performance and more.This episode was recorded live on Twitch (twitch.tv/victimsandvillains) on September 26th, 2021.

    If you or someone you know is reading this right now and struggling with suicide, depression, addiction, or self-harm - please reach out. Comment, message, or tweet at us. Go to victimsandvillains.net/hope for more resources. Call the suicide lifeline at 1-800-273-8255. Text "HELP" to 741-741. There is hope & you DO have so much value and worth!

    This episode of Victims and Villains and is written by Josh “Captain Nostalgia” Burkey (& produced by). Music by Mallory Jameson (https://bit.ly/expandmal) and Purple Planet (https://bit.ly/ppcoms). You can now support us on Patreon. Help us get mental health resources into schools and get exclusive content at the same time. Click here (http://bit.ly/vavpatreon) to support us today!
    1 hr 30 min
  • My Girl (1991) | Victims and Villains #399
    Dan "The Movie Man" returns from his honeymoon to discuss the beloved 1991 film, My Girl. The film tells the story of a young Veda, the daughter of a mortician, as she navigates through themes of love, grief and death. On this episode, we discuss the reality of addressing such heavy topics with children, what age they can understand such tragedies, the mental health of grief and much more. This episode was recorded live on Twitch (twitch.tv/victimsandvillains) on September 20th, 2021. Special thank you to Kate Webster for her insight onto such subjects.

    If you or someone you know is reading this right now and struggling with suicide, depression, addiction, or self-harm - please reach out. Comment, message, or tweet at us. Go to victimsandvillains.net/hope for more resources. Call the suicide lifeline at 1-800-273-8255. Text "HELP" to 741-741. There is hope & you DO have so much value and worth!

    This episode of Victims and Villains and is written by Josh “Captain Nostalgia” Burkey (& produced by) and Dan "The Movie Man" Rockwood. Music by Mallory Jameson (https://bit.ly/expandmal) and Purple Planet (https://bit.ly/ppcoms). You can now support us on Patreon. Help us get mental health resources into schools and get exclusive content at the same time. Click here (http://bit.ly/vavpatreon) to support us today!
    1 hr 18 min
  • Teen Titans Go! to the Movies (2018) | That's High Praise: A Nicolas Cage Podcast LIVE
    Is Teen Titans Go! to the Movies Worthy of high praise? Well we intend to find out while we record this episode live in front of a studio audience in Richmond, VA for Heroes Assemble: A Con with a Cause. Join us as we determine what the best Nicolas Cage film is, what it means to be validated as an individual and a few more surprises along the way.

    If you or someone you know is reading this right now and struggling with suicide, depression, addiction, or self-harm - please reach out. Comment, message, or tweet at us. Go to victimsandvillains.net/hope for more resources. Call the suicide lifeline at 1-800-273-8255. Text "HELP" to 741-741. There is hope & you DO have so much value and worth!

    That's High Praise: A Nicolas Cage Podcast is a production of Victims and Villains is written by Josh “Captain Nostalgia” Burkey (& produced by) and Micah "V.H.Zest" Kimber. Music by Mallory Jameson (https://bit.ly/expandmal) and Purple Planet (https://bit.ly/ppcoms).

    You can now support us on Patreon. Help us get mental health resources into schools and get exclusive content at the same time. Click here (http://bit.ly/vavpatreon) to support us today!
    57 min
  • Outcast (2014) | That's High Praise: A Nicolas Cage Podcast
    Is Outcast worthy of high praise? That's what V.H.Zest and Captain Nostalgia are about to find out. The medieval epic places Nicolas Cage alongside Darth Vader himself, Hayden Christensen. This 2014 film is one of redemption. Join us as we deconstruct the film towards conversations of addiction, leadership and more.

    If you or someone you know is reading this right now and struggling with suicide, depression, addiction, or self-harm - please reach out. Comment, message, or tweet at us. Go to victimsandvillains.net/hope for more resources. Call the suicide lifeline at 1-800-273-8255. Text "HELP" to 741-741. There is hope & you DO have so much value and worth!

    That's High Praise: A Nicolas Cage Podcast is a production of Victims and Villains is written by Josh “Captain Nostalgia” Burkey (& produced by) and Micah "V.H.Zest" Kimber. Music by Mallory Jameson (https://bit.ly/expandmal) and Purple Planet (https://bit.ly/ppcoms).

    You can now support us on Patreon. Help us get mental health resources into schools and get exclusive content at the same time. Click here (http://bit.ly/vavpatreon) to support us today!
    1 hr 2 min
  • Malignant (2021) | Abyss Gazing: A Horror Podcast #4
    We’re staring into the abyss of 2021's Malignant to see what will stare back. The latest offering from James Wan embraces his supernatural fame, which we’ve seen previously in The Conjuring. It also marks his first entry into slasher genre. For this journey, the abyss gives us conversations on depression, the impact of loss and much more. Music for this episode comes courtesy of Kevin MacLeod (https://bit.ly/agktheme) & Purple Planet (https://bit.ly/ppcoms).

    If you or someone you know is reading this right now and struggling with suicide, depression, addiction, or self-harm - please reach out. Comment, message, or tweet at us. Go to victimsandvillains.net/hope for more resources. Call the suicide lifeline at 1-800-273-8255. Text "HELP" to 741-741. There is hope & you DO have so much value and worth!

    Abyss Gazing: A Horror Podcast is a production of Victims and Villains is written by Josh “Captain Nostalgia” Burkey (& produced by) and Mark Moore. You can now support us on Patreon. Help us get mental health resources into schools and get exclusive content at the same time. Click here (http://bit.ly/vavpatreon) to support us today!
    1 hr 23 min
  • Shang-Chi and the Legends of the Ten Rings (2021) | Victims and Villains #398
    The fourth phase of the Marvel Cinematic Universe has arrived. A new hero emerges with a new origin story in Marvel’s first martial arts movie, Shang-Chi & the Legend of the Ten Rings. Before the legend begins, we had a chance to sit down with Patricia Gomez, co-writer behind the Shudder Original Movie, Slaxx. Which is available now on DVD and Digital. Along with streaming exclusively on Shudder. Join us as we discuss Shang-Chi’s use of martial arts, the importance of its casting and what this story means for the future of the MCU.

    If you or someone you know is reading this right now and struggling with suicide, depression, addiction, or self-harm - please reach out. Comment, message, or tweet at us. Go to victimsandvillains.net/hope for more resources. Call the suicide lifeline at 1-800-273-8255. Text "HELP" to 741-741. There is hope & you DO have so much value and worth!

    This episode of Victims and Villains and is written by Josh “Captain Nostalgia” Burkey (& produced by), Allen Cramm and Joshua Howell. You can now support us on Patreon. Help us get mental health resources into schools and get exclusive content at the same time. Click here (http://bit.ly/vavpatreon) to support us today!
    1 hr 48 min
  • Creature Feature Weekend 2021 | Hourglass Cinema #8
    Welcome to Hourglass Cinema; a variety show from Victims and Villains. On this episode we're looking at the films of this year's Creature Feature Weekend, which include, Spirit Animal (8:51), Kill Giggles (36:47), Bigfoot: Path of the Beast (59:24), Re-Elected (01:15:15), Voorhees (01:22:36), 10/31 Part II (01:28:38), & Bloody Summer Camp (01:46:56). We also had the chance to sit down with the creative cast and crew behind Spirit Animal (24:15) & the writer-director, Jaysen Buterin, of Kill Giggles (49:00). If you would like to see video versions of these interviews, check out and subscribe to our Youtube page: https://bit.ly/victube

    If you or someone you know is reading this right now and struggling with suicide, depression, addiction, or self-harm - please reach out. Comment, message, or tweet at us. Go to victimsandvillains.net/hope for more resources. Call the suicide lifeline at 1-800-273-8255. Text "HELP" to 741-741. There is hope & you DO have so much value and worth!

    Hourglass Cinema is a production of Victims and Villains and is written by Josh “Captain Nostalgia” Burkey (& produced by) and Mark Moore. You can now support us on Patreon. Help us get mental health resources into schools and get exclusive content at the same time. Click here (http://bit.ly/vavpatreon) to support us today!
    2 hr 3 min

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The home of Victims and Villains Podcast, That's High Price: A Nicolas Cage Podcast and Abyss Gazing: A Horror Podcast. Each crafted with the intent to break the stigma of mental health and suicide…