TorTR #406 - Don’t Flush Members Only Jackets Down the Toilet

TorTR #406 - Don’t Flush Members Only Jackets Down the Toilet

A man's obsession with owning the designer deerskin jacket of his dreams leads him to turn his back on his humdrum podcast studio in the suburbs, blow his life savings, and even turn to crime. On Episode 406 of Trick or Treat Radio we discuss Deerskin, the latest film from surrealist filmmaker Quentin Dupieux! To help us make sense of this one, we call in our heavy hitter and good friend of the show Professor Jay for the duration of the episode! We also discuss Turkish cinema, the impact of the pandemic on Film Festivals, and the dark alternate ending to Mac and Me! So grab your favorite jacket, avoid homicidal car tires and strap on for the world's most dangerous podcast!

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TorTR #405 - Murdering People is Hard

TorTR #405 - Murdering People is Hard

Ravenshadow, a podcaster and the world's worst at making lists, brings together a terrible group of people in his studio: his resentful best god friend, an angry producer, and a cheated one time contributor. Each one of them has a reason to want revenge…. On Episode 405 of Trick or Treat Radio we discuss Why Don't You Just Die! the brutal Russian action comedy from director Kirill Sokolov! We also discuss somewhat forgotten cartoons, mostly remembered game shows, and MZ eats a near entire four course meal during the episode! So grab your lotion, take care of yourself, and strap on for the world's most dangerous podcast!

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TorTR #404 - The San Diego Synth Cult

TorTR #404 - The San Diego Synth Cult

A boy born into an all-synth cult led by a San Diego man begins to question his teachings and his own reality. On Episode 404 of Trick or Treat Radio we connect up with old friend of the show, Jim Smith from Teeel to talk about his upcoming compilation release for charity, Waves of Hope! Jim also gives us an update on his new album and talks about quarantine life in sunny California! We also discuss the religious cult flick, The Other Lamb from director Malgorzata Szumowska and IFC Midnight. So grab the key, find the rings and strap on for the world's most dangerous podcast!

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TorTR #403 - I Like Butt Boy and I Cannot Lie

TorTR #403 - I Like Butt Boy and I Cannot Lie

Detective Ravenshadow loves work and alcohol. After going to AA, his sponsor, MZ, becomes the main suspect in his investigation of a missing kid. Ravenshadow also starts to believe that people are disappearing up MZ's butt. On Episode 403 of Trick or Treat Radio we are joined by old friend, Professor Jay to discuss Butt Boy, the unique feature film from Director/Writer/Composer/Star Tyler Cornack! We also talk about the best ways to support local theaters and independent film distributors, we talk about the best films with foods in the title, and we learn about the Blackout Confession Tapes! So grab your favorite hot sauce, introduce yourself to Butt Boy and strap on for the world's most dangerous podcast!

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TorTR #402 - The Extra Ordinary Quirky McGurkey

TorTR #402 - The Extra Ordinary Quirky McGurkey

A driving instructor must use her other-worldly gifts to save a lonely man’s daughter from a podcaster looking to use her for Satanic purposes. On Episode 402 of Trick or Treat Radio we discuss the Irish Horror Comedy Extra Ordinary from first time feature film directors Mike Ahearn and Enda Loughman! We also talk a little wrestling, a little Star Wars and pose the age old question of: would you rather wear a Limp Bizkit or Kid Rock t-shirt? So grab your Hit Parader Magazine, collect seven jars of ectoplasm and strap on for the world's most dangerous podcast!

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TorTR #401 - Ridged for His Pleasure

TorTR #401 - Ridged for His Pleasure

An ordinary guy suddenly finds himself forced to fight a gladiator-like battle for a dark website that streams the violence for viewers. Ravenshadow must fight heavily armed technology and also save his kidnapped 30 Rack! On Episode 401 of Trick or Treat Radio we settle back into our normal routine after our big 400th Episode celebration by discussing Guns Akimbo, from Deathgasm director, Jason Lei Howden and starring Daniel Radcliffe and Samara Weaving! Since we didn't have time last week, MZ will also give his Top 13 Best Scenes Before a Kill in the Friday the 13th Film Series, we talk about whether or not it’s fun to make films and Ravenshadow is relied upon to do IT?! So grab your face mask, troll your favorite internet haunts and strap on for the world's most dangerous podcast!

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TorTR #400 - The Best Podcast Never Made

TorTR #400 - The Best Podcast Never Made

Long time friends get together every week for 400 consecutive weeks to laugh, yell, argue and make a ton of new friends. For Trick or Treat Radio’s milestone 400th episode, we put aside the film discussion and hang out with a bunch of our friends! We first catch up with Bill By Force to talk about his latest crowdfunding project, Don’t Forget to Leave. Then we connect up with long time friend of the show, Stephen Scarlata to discuss his amazing podcast, Best Movie Never Made and his other upcoming projects. Not only that, but we have a veritable ton of voice messages from our friends and listeners. There is lost movie discussion, there is the struggle of artists in a pandemic, and we reminisce about the late, great Stuart Gordon. So grab your Great White poster, pull up to the closest theater for your curbside popcorn pickup and strap on for the world’s most contagious podcast!

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TorTR #399 - Ecoli Volkoff is Batting .399

TorTR #399 - Ecoli Volkoff is Batting .399

A young podcaster and a call girl get caught up in a drug-smuggling scheme over the course of one night quarantined in the Lair of Lost Swag! On Episode 399 of Trick or Treat Radio we dip our toes back into the extensive filmography of Takashi Miike, by discussing his film, First Love! We also talk about the benefits of social distancing, we find out just how much Ravenshadow loves Dick (Grayson) and MZ drops a tease about what he’s working on for Episode 400! So grab your toilet paper, avoid eating bats and make sure not to lick any microphones, then strap on for the world's most dangerous podcast!

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TorTR #398 - Netflix and Self-Quarantine

TorTR #398 - Netflix and Self-Quarantine

A charismatic Bostonian Podcaster always on the lookout for the next big score makes a series of high-stakes bets that could lead to the windfall of a lifetime. Ravenshadow must perform a precarious high-wire act, balancing business, family, and encroaching adversaries on all sides in his relentless pursuit of the ultimate win. On Episode 398 of Trick or Treat Radio we discuss Uncut Gems, the latest film from The Safdie Brothers, starring Adam Sandler. We also talk about our upcoming quarantine plans, what WWE can do if Wrestlemania is canceled and our favorite cults! So grab your $90 Lysol, batten down the hatches, and strap on for the world's most contagious podcast!

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TorTR #397 - Richard Stanley’s Clubhouse

TorTR #397 - Richard Stanley’s Clubhouse

Four podcast hosts move to a remote farmstead in rural New England to escape the hustle of the 21st century. They are busy adapting to their new life when a meteorite crashes into their front yard, melts into the earth, and infects both the land and the properties of space-time with a strange, otherworldly color. To their horror, they discover this alien force is gradually mutating every life form that it touches-- including them. On Episode 397 of Trick or Treat Radio we get into some cosmic horror as we discuss Color Out of Space. After a 25 year layoff, Richard Stanley returns to direct this H.P. Lovecraft adaptation, starring Nicolas Cage! We also find out the true meaning of CVS, we talk about some of our favorite Lovecraft adaptations, and learn about cultural bias from Ravenshadow?! So grab your copy of the Necronomicon, drink some old rotten Orange Juice, and strap on for the world's most dangerous podcast!

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