Not Your Average Horror Show

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A lively chat about experiences watching horror movies of the 80’s

Episode 63 β€” The House on Sorority Row (1982)
Today at 4:37 AM

Travel back to the early 80s to see sorority life meets mystery killer.


Episode 62 β€” Friday the 13th Part 6 – Jason Lives (1986)
10/23/2025

This is a notable entry in the Friday the 13th series which brings back a meaner than ever Jason, but also explores different elements of comedy.


Episode 61 β€” Predator (1987)
09/18/2025

Take a trip through the jungle while being stalked by an invisible menace! We review Predator this week.


Episode 60 β€” Leprechaun 2 (1994)
08/06/2025

The leprechaun fun continues, this time in Los Angeles. We are please to see a Seinfeld nemesis appear in the film.


Episode 59 β€” Summer School (1987)
06/12/2025

An above average '80s comedy nicely works in several classic horror film references and gross special effects.


Episode 58 β€” Escape From LA (1996)
05/15/2025

An entertaining sequel to Escape from NY released 15 years after the original. Hear the review and how your host got caught in the great power outage of Spain.


Episode 57 β€” Escape From New York (1981)
04/17/2025

We try and read in to this John Carpenter classic this week, hopefully without getting too far off-base.


Episode 56 β€” Most Likely to Die (2015)
03/27/2025

A modern day horror film in the shape of an 80's-era slasher movie.Β  Will you appreciate the homage to the classics, or will it simply make you wish you were watching a classic instead? Join in for the conversation.


Episode 55 β€” The Dead Zone (1983)
02/27/2025

A ton of things are covered this week;Β  from an Eagles Superbowl victory and Adrienne's unfortunate encounter in the midst of a celebration....to the Christopher Walken mystique and some crazy presidential candidates.


Episode 54 β€” Valentine (2001)
02/13/2025

A seasonal movie makes it on to the show this week, just 2 days ahead of Valentines Day. It had some great rhymes, and listen in to see what observations we made.


Episode 53 β€” Terror Train (1980)
01/09/2025

Ringing in the new year with a ride on Terror Train.


Episode 52 β€” Squirm (1976)
12/19/2024

Finally a worm-themed horror film is reviewed...sort of, by way of Mystery Science Theatre 3000


Episode 51 β€” The Frighteners (1996)
11/14/2024

By special request, we explore an under the radar mid-90s horror comedy


Episode 50 β€” Halloween 3 Season of the Witch (1982)
10/30/2024

A special guest joins this week in a Halloween edition show. We discuss this non-Michael Myers Halloween version, and the impact it had on me, as I rate this at the top of the list in all-time favorites.


Episode 49 β€” Fright Night (1985)
10/24/2024

This classic horror tale from the mid-80's is a creepy favorite featuring a number of creative effects and scares.


Episode 48 β€” Bloodbath at the House of Death (1983)
10/10/2024

This week's film is an early 80's horror comedy which also has it's realistic moments of violence.


Episode 47 β€” The Invisible Man (1933)
09/26/2024

Join us this week for a review of the classic 1933 horror film inspired by the HG Wells' classic novel. A familiar guest host joins to help break it down.


Episode 46 β€” The Howling (1981)
09/11/2024

Joe Dante's werewolf classic is now over 40 years old, but the humor, effects and story still hold up today. Listen in to hear the review.


Episode 45 β€” Nail Gun Massacre (1985)
08/28/2024

No shortage of action in this laughable horror movie, but bad scriptwriting, acting, dialogue, and overall quality.


Episode 44 β€” Friday the 13th Part 8 VIII – Jason Takes Manhattan (1989)
08/01/2024

We hop towards the end of the Friday series this week to review what should have been a more entertaining movie...if it had actually been set where it claimed it was.


Episode 43 β€” Friday the 13th (1980)
07/11/2024

This week the original Friday is reviewed, and some commentary about a visit to the actual location of filming.


Episode 42 β€” Maniac Cop 2 (1990)
06/26/2024

We finally get around to reviewing the sequel to the original. A supposedly dead NYC cop continues his quest for revenge.


Episode 41 β€” Scream (1996)
06/12/2024

A slasher from the late 90's paved the way for many imitations of that time. Listen to the review!


Episode 40 β€” Sleepaway Camp β€” (1983)
05/30/2024

This week, three new surprise guests appear on the show, and we breakdown this unusual slasher from the early 80's.


Episode 39 β€” Scarecrows β€” (1988)
05/16/2024

This week we prove that second time can be a charm as an 80s scarecrow movie gains more appreciation now than it did back in the horror heyday.


Episode 38 β€” Maniac Cop β€” (1988)
03/07/2024

A very low budget story about one of NYC's finest on a murderous rampage.


Episode 37 β€” The Stuff β€” (1985)
02/07/2024

Its not really the Blob...and not really an interesting movie. But a fun review!


Episode 36 β€” Christmas With the Kranks β€” (2004)
01/18/2024

A rare completely non-horror and non-funny film is reviewed and ridiculed today.


Episode 35 β€” You Better Watch Out β€” (1980)
01/11/2024

A low budget Christmas horror movie makes the naughty list for being unbelievably bad,


The Fog
12/20/2023

A fun John Carpenter movie, The Fog,Β  is reviewed this week.


Episode 33 β€” Halloween 2 β€” (1981)
12/07/2023

A highly entertaining Halloween sequel is discussed featuring a "shy" Michael Myers


Episode 32 β€” They Live β€” (1988)
11/22/2023

An old John Carpenter favorite about 1%-er aliens who have it all.


Episode 31 β€” Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 β€” (1986)
11/09/2023

Chris joins again in another episode to discuss a Texas Chainsaw sequel....as he did the original


Episode 30 β€” Terrifier 1 and 2 β€” (2016 / 2022)
10/31/2023

A double shot of Terrifier movies this week which are discussed with a previous guest; Chris from the Texas Chainsaw episode


Episode 29 β€” Stephen King’s Silver Bullet β€” (1985)
10/25/2023

Great Stephen King werewolf adaption is reviewed this week.


Episode 28 β€” Halloween Kills β€” (2021)
10/19/2023

A worthy sequel of the worthy Halloween reboot series is reviewed this week.


Episode 27 β€” The Hills Have Eyes 2 – (2007)
09/27/2023

A random review of HHE2. What will the mutants do this time?


Episode 26 β€” Tightrope – (1984)
09/20/2023

We review perhaps Clint Eastwood's creepiest thriller movie...and also discuss what constitutes a sandwich.


Episode 25 β€” Texas Chainsaw Massacre – The Beginning (2006)
09/07/2023

A reimagined version of Texas Chainsaw in the form of a prequel is reviewed this week.


Episode 24 β€” Nightmare on Elm Street 4- Dream Master – (1988)
08/31/2023

To me, perhaps not the best of the Elm Street series, but the most likable cast.