TorTR #448 - B Movie Messiah

TorTR #448 - B Movie Messiah

A quiet drifter is tricked into a podcasting job at the now condemned Willy's Wonderland. The mundane show suddenly becomes an all-out fight for survival against wave after wave of demonic arguments. Expletives fly, verbal jabs land, titans clash -- and only one side will make it out alive. On Episode 448 of Trick or Treat Radio we discuss Willy’s Wonderland from director Kevin Lewis and starring Nicolas Cage! We also talk about which films demonic animatronics, what the true definition of kidnapping is, and which movies we’d want to see 4 hour cuts of. So grab your favorite energy drink, remember to take regular breaks, and strap on for the world's most dangerous podcast!

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TorTR #447 - Maud Than Meets the Eye

TorTR #447 - Maud Than Meets the Eye

Having recently found God, a self-effacing young podcaster arrives at a plush home to care for a hedonistic dancer left frail from a chronic illness. When a chance encounter with a former colleague throws up hints of a dark past, it becomes clear there is more than meets the eye. On Episode 447 of Trick or Treat Radio we discuss one of our most anticipated films of the year, Saint Maud from A24 and first time feature director Rose Glass! We also talk about the recently announced American remake of Train to Busan, perception vs. reality, and Ares broadcasting on location… from his truck?! So grab your rosary, definitely do not drive in a blizzard to get needless things, and strap on for the world's most dangerous podcast!

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TorTR #446 - Black Magic Mayhem

TorTR #446 - Black Magic Mayhem

Four young men decide to take their podcast to the orphanage where they grew up to pay their respects to the old man who trained them. What they don't know is that the orphanage that saw them grow up is haunted by terrible technical issues and the presence of something dark and terrifying. On Episode 446 of Trick or Treat Radio we discuss The Queen of Black Magic, a Shudder exclusive from director Kimo Stamboel and writer Joko Anwar! We also talk about where being a dick online can get you, cannibalism, and Indonesian cinema! So grab your favorite TV affiliate logo hat, avoid the disgusting chocolates from the sampler, and strap on for the world's most dangerous podcast!

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TorTR #445 - Fifty Shades of Jay Kay

TorTR #445 - Fifty Shades of Jay Kay

Two horror podcaster’s lives are ripped apart after they encounter a series of horrific deaths linked to a designer drug with bizarre, otherworldly effects. On Episode 445 of Trick or Treat Radio we discuss Synchronic, the latest film from the directing duo of Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead! We are also joined by Jay Kay from Horror Happens Radio, Dread Central and Horrorhound to talk about his new virtual horror film discussion series, Digging Into Darkness! We also talk about the eventual return to normal and how that might affect conventions and festivals, there is another unfortunate edition of MonsterZero’s Coffin Corner, and we even journey into the human construct of time! So grab your favorite designer drug, dig into your own darkness, and strap on for the world's most dangerous podcast!

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TorTR #444 - Hunky Boys and the Paladins of Beardom

TorTR #444 - Hunky Boys and the Paladins of Beardom

The Hunky Boys and the Paladins of Beardom unwittingly resurrect an ancient alien overlord. Using a magical amulet, they force the monster to obey their sophomoric whims, and accidentally attract a rogues’ gallery of intergalactic assassins to battle for podcast supremacy. On Episode 444 of Trick or Treat Radio we are joined by old friend El Goro from the Talk Without Rhythm podcast to discuss one of our most anticipated films of the year-- Psycho Goreman from director Steven Kostanski of Astron-6! We also have another unfortunate edition of MonsterZero’s Coffin Corner, we talk about monster movie influences, and there is plenty of Astron-6 talk! So grab your issues of Hunky Boys, make sure to practice your Crazy Ball skills, and frig off for the world's most dangerous podcast!

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TorTR #443 - Big Trouble in Little Finland

TorTR #443 - Big Trouble in Little Finland

A podcast host with a mysterious past flees the studio to escape his own personal hell - only to arrive somewhere much, much worse. On Episode 443 of Trick or Treat Radio we discuss Bloody Hell, the Australian Horror/Comedy flick from Director Alister Grierson! We also talk about crazy old Nic Cage, we revisit the ol’ suffering for your art discussion, and we find out just how many of humanity’s atrocities MZ was actually responsible for! So grab your fully loaded nail gun, avoid Finland and Ares’ ire, and strap on for the world's most dangerous podcast!

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TorTR #442 - The Four Horse’s Asses of the Apocalypse

TorTR #442 - The Four Horse’s Asses of the Apocalypse

As a podcast goes on a trip to find their way back to each other, a sideshow artist and his shady entourage emerge from the woods, terrorizing them, luring them deeper into a maelstrom of psychological terror and humiliating memories from their past! On Episode 442 of Trick or Treat Radio we discuss Koko-Di Koko-Da, a dark fairy tale from director Johannes Nyholm! As is proving a regular occurrence we say farewell to some legends that left us, we talk about the best worst actor MZ can stomach, and Ravenshadow gets a call in from his mom?! So grab your lucky cactus, avoid the shellfish pizza, and strap on for the world's most dangerous podcast!

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TorTR #441 - The Tally and the Whacked

TorTR #441 - The Tally and the Whacked

On a secluded farm in a nondescript rural town, a man is slowly dying while laughing at his own jokes. His friends gather to mourn, and soon a darkness grows, marked by waking nightmares and a growing sense that something hilarious is taking over his body. On Episode 441 of Trick or Treat Radio we discuss The Dark and the Wicked, from The Strangers director Bryan Bertino. We talk about how *great* of a start 2021 is off to, we find out what the hell ‘maclunkey’ means, and we also get an impromptu call in from Michael Abbot Jr, actor from The Dark and the Wicked! So grab your favorite Police Academy film, hold on tight to your carrots, and strap on for the world's most dangerous podcast!

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TorTR - 2020 Year End Special

TorTR - 2020 Year End Special

It’s difficult to find much good in 2020, but despite all that was thrown at us we managed to survive, and in some cases thrive by maintaining the show’s weekly schedule. Of course we also got into lots of pointless arguments, had some great interactions with our listeners/friends and watched some pretty decent flicks! Not too shabby for such a terrible year. Out of the 61 films we watched for film discussions this year, we each managed to whittle it down to our individual Top 13. On the 2020 Year End Special, we present our lists and as is an annual tradition we tally up the points and find out which film tops the list this year-- it might just shock you! So grab your handheld camera to document everything, lock up your most precious valuables, and strap on for the world’s most dangerous podcast!

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TorTR #440 - The Velvet Rope of Conversation and Chaos

TorTR #440 - The Velvet Rope of Conversation and Chaos

A bereaved Satanic podcast kidnaps a pregnant woman so they can use an ancient spellbook to put their former cohost’s spirit into her unborn child. Instead, they end up summoning much more than they bargained for. Episode 440 of Trick or Treat Radio is the final episode of this god forsaken year and will wrap up December Double Feature Cram Jam 2020! On the show, we discuss Anything for Jackson, a Shudder exclusive flick from Director Justin G. Dyck. Then we follow that up with Amulet, from Actress turned Director Romola Garai! We also bid farewell to some influential people we recently lost, there is plenty of Uncrustables discussion and we discuss the validity of a reverse exorcism! So grab your newest edition of the Necronomicon, curse at the Mayans, and strap on for the world's most dangerous podcast!

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