TorTR #435 - It’s Not Cranberry Sauce

TorTR #435 - It’s Not Cranberry Sauce

Four young podcasters, just discovering their voices while held in a secret facility against their will, fight to escape their past sins and save their show. On Episode 435 of Trick or Treat Radio we discuss The New Mutants from director Josh Boone! Should this film still be locked in the Mouse’s vault, or should it be sitting on your shelf? Tune in to find out what we think! We also get into a deep discussion about what constitutes a comic book film, there are multiple arguments that get very heated, and we find out just who the angriest host really is! So grab your favorite leftovers, discover your mutant abilities, and strap on for the world's most dangerous podcast!

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TorTR #434 - The Nut Doesn’t Fall Far From the Tree

TorTR #434 - The Nut Doesn’t Fall Far From the Tree

MonsterZero, an elite audio assassin, uses brain-implant technology to take control of other people’s voices to make them say stupid things. As he sinks deeper into his latest assignment, MZ becomes trapped inside a mind that threatens to make him sound intelligent! On Episode 434 of Trick or Treat Radio we discuss Possessor, the latest film from Brandon Cronenberg, the son of David Cronenberg! We also discuss our next Monster Piece Theater Movie Club event, we hear a special holiday song, and we find out what the hell yum yum bouncy bouncy means?! So grab your phone on your way to the bathroom at 2am, do a little bit of scrolling and strap on for the world's most dangerous podcast!

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TorTR #433 - Come to My Resentment

TorTR #433 - Come to My Resentment

EF is a renowned blogger whose fastidious life is disrupted by a seasoned, strong-willed group, who lead him into a nether-world of bizarre characters including a group of rich patrons whose desires are not only quirky but dangerous. On Episode 433 of Trick or Treat Radio we have another Patreon Takeover! This time, EF Contentment hops on board to navigate the murky waters of cinema as he chose two doozies for us to discuss. First up is the Romantic Drama, Phantom Thread followed by the 80s sleazy fever dream, Death Wish Club. We also discuss artistic inspiration, Chekov’s mushroom and we learn what assault with a friendly weapon is! So don your finest attire, visit the sleaziest club you can find, and strap on for a strange cinematic journey with the world's most dangerous podcast!

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TorTR #432 - Zombie Apocalypse on Story Mode

TorTR #432 - Zombie Apocalypse on Story Mode

A podcast producer and his co-hosts battle hordes of post-apocalyptic zombies in the wastelands of an American Peninsula. On Episode 432 of Trick or Treat Radio we discuss one of our most anticipated films of the year, Peninsula, the sequel to Train to Busan from director Yeon Sang-ho. Can it live up to the lofty expectations, or is it another run of the mill zombie film? In additional to answering those questions, we also discuss a bit about The Mandalorian, MZ’s Halloween Horror Film Challenge and an exciting announcement about next week’s Patreon show! So grab your zombie handbook, freshen up your remote control car skills, and strap on for the world's most dangerous podcast!

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9th Annual Trick or Treat Radio Extra Special Halloween Special

9th Annual Trick or Treat Radio Extra Special Halloween Special

For the ninth installment of The Extra Special Halloween Special, we thought long and hard about how to make it bigger and better than ever! We decided to stream it live and turn it into a proper pandemic Halloween party! Then we add a heaping helping of Dynamo Marz, a shot of short films from some of the most talented filmmakers we know, a splash of some fresh new music tracks from incredible musicians, then we lace it with a few big announcements of upcoming projects, and pour it over contributions from our amazing Patreon supporters. Then we have the perfect Halloween concoction to serve up to you. For this one, we recommend watching the video so you can see all the visuals that go along with the episode. So grab a bottle from your bathtub beer stash, have a pad handy to take notes for Halloween history flash facts, and strap on for the world’s most dangerous Halloween special!

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TorTR #431 - Silver Shamschlock

TorTR #431 - Silver Shamschlock

An eccentric podcaster recounts several macabre and phantasmagorical tales that he's encountered in his undistinguished career. On Episode 431 of Trick or Treat Radio we discuss The Shudder Exclusive Horror Anthology, The Mortuary Collection, from Writer/Director Ryan Spindell! We also unveil some details of our Extra Special Halloween LIVE Special and the after party, MZ can’t help but talk more about his hatred for the Halloween franchise, and there is plenty of horror anthology talk. So grab your favorite Silver Shamrock mask, do your very best Clancy Brown voice and strap on for the world's most dangerous podcast!

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TorTR #430 - Who Hosts The Hosts?

TorTR #430 - Who Hosts The Hosts?

A family of podcasters fall victim to a series of violent murders when they invite the Conjuring House Hairdresser over for Xmas dinner. On Episode 430 of Trick or Treat Radio we discuss the British Horror flick Hosts, from the Writer/Director team of Adam Leader and Richard Oakes and Dark Sky Films! We also talk about creepy puppets from children’s shows, Wolfie’s upcoming appearance on Talk Without Rhythm and we get an update on MonsterZero’s 31 Days of Halloween Horror Film Challenge! So have Renfield fetch you your cane, scarf down some virtual pierogies and strap on for the world's most dangerous podcast!

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TorTR #429 - Kind of Like the Amish, But Irish

TorTR #429 - Kind of Like the Amish, But Irish

A devout community suffering from a plague is torn apart by a dangerous middle aged podcaster that mansplains to everyone about the forces of witchcraft, black magic, and possession. On Episode 429 of Trick or Treat Radio we discuss The Curse of Audrey Earnshaw from writer/director Thomas Robert Lee! We also lament the lack of Rock and Shock this year, MZ let’s us know how he really feels about Adam Sandler films, and we get a big ol’ update on the MZ 31 Days challenge! So grab some items for your ritual, recite your incantation in your best Adam Sandler voice and strap on for the world's most dangerous podcast!

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TorTR #428 - Panda Bears and Joker Stares

TorTR #428 - Panda Bears and Joker Stares

It's 1999 and over the course of one 12-hour shift at a Massachusetts hospital, a junkie podcaster, his scheming co-hosts and a group of black market organ-trading criminals start a heist that could lead to their collective demise. On Episode 428 of Trick or Treat Radio class is in session once again as we are joined by our good buddy Professor Jay to discuss 12 Hour Shift, from director Brea Grant, starring Angela Bettis! We also talk about collecting for collections sake, the challenges and benefits of running a virtual film festival, and MZ’s 31 Days of Halloween Horror Film Challenge! So grab your favorite panda bear, cut a sweet rat tail into your hair and strap on for the world's most dangerous podcast!

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TorTR #427 - Fast Times at Ravenshadow High

TorTR #427 - Fast Times at Ravenshadow High

Friendly podcast hosts move to a small town to enjoy a better quality of life and raise their MonsterZero with strong social values. But when neighbors throw a very strange party, nothing is as it seems in their picturesque neighborhood. On Episode 427 of Trick or Treat Radio we discuss Spiral, a Shudder Exclusive flick from director Kurtis David Harder. We also talk about the MonsterZero Halloween Film Challenge and tell you how you can participate and potentially win a prize for trying to hang with MonsterZero on his 31 Days of Halloween this year! We also discuss the Charlotte Film Festival, inclusivity, and the importance of creating challenging conversations around art. So grab your cloak and mask, open the doorway to debauchery and follow us to the conduit of chaos and strap on for the world's most dangerous podcast!

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