TorTR #451 - Hunky McNuggets and The Temple of Justice

TorTR #451 - Hunky McNuggets and The Temple of Justice

A man providing overnight watch to a deceased member of his podcast community finds himself opposite a malevolent entity that wants to take his place on the show. On Episode 451 of Trick or Treat Radio we discuss The Vigil, from first time feature director Keith Thomas! We also unfortunately find out MZ’s new porn name, we get deep into religious horror, and we find out what was so important that stopped Ravenshadow from going to CCD as a child! So grab a candle to light your way, don’t forget to pick up your Hunky Boy Reel Meal Deal, and strap on for the world's most dangerous podcast!

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TorTR #450 - Kurando Kills It

TorTR #450 - Kurando Kills It

For Episode 450 we spent the entire episode with our friend, and one of our favorite working filmmakers, Kurando Mitsutake! We get the scoop on his upcoming Japanese Giallo film Maniac Driver, we have the world premiere of the opening theme to the film, and we even get a glimpse into the future of his next film. Plus, Kurando joins us for a special discussion of the classic flick Tenebrae, from maestro Dario Argento! There is plenty of Giallo talk, Kurando does a round of Q&A with listener questions, and we put our pocket change together in an attempt to fund his next film! So grab your black gloves, show off your disarming arterial artwork with a Lone Wolf and Cub amount of blood, and strap on for the world’s most dangerous podcast!

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TorTR #449 - Promising Young Parabellum

TorTR #449 - Promising Young Parabellum

A seasoned podcast haunted by a tragedy in their past takes revenge on the predatory hosts unlucky enough to cross their path. On Episode 449 of Trick or Treat Radio we are joined by old friend of the show, Arkham Josh! Josh does his best to add some intelligence to our film discussion this week as we talk about Promising Young Woman, the feature film debut from director Emerald Fennell! We also talk about important must-see films, giallo/eurohorror, just how relevant the cover of Pantera’s Vulgar Display of Power is to this week’s film discussion, and we have a big announcement about Episode 450! So grab a bottle of coffee milk, check your toxic masculinity on the way in, and strap on for the world's most dangerous podcast!

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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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