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We cap off Phantasm Phall with the bittersweet (but still off-the-wall) fifth installment of the series, Phantasm: Ravager.

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Phantasm gets less and less cogent this week, with 1994's Phantasm III.

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We continue our journey through the dreamscape of Phantasm this week with Phantasm II (1988). This episode is brought to you by Rocket Money! Let Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at https://rocketmoney.com/deadmeat This episode is also sponsored by Zocdoc! Taking care of your health just got easier – start here with Zocdoc: https://zocdoc.com/MEAT #sponsored This episode is also sponsored by Onslaught- See Onslaught, only in theaters and IMAX September 4th. Get tickets now. WATCH OUR PROOF OF CONCEPT FOR OUR MOVIE, “Pre-Game”: https://youtu.be/o__XhcFS5Nc Get the Full P...

Chelsea and James introduce Graessle (and probably lots of you) to the dreamscape of Phantasm, in our first episode of PHANTASM PHALL This episode is brought to you by Rocket Money! Let Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at https://rocketmoney.com/deadmeat This episode is also brought to you by Brooklyn Bedding! Go to https://brooklynbedding.com and use my promo code DEADMEAT at checkout to get 30% off sitewide. This episode is also sponsored by Remi! Go to https://shopremi.com/DEADMEAT and use code DEADMEAT at checkout for 50% off with Remi Club Subscribe...

The final episode in the James x James takeover era ends with James (A Janisse) challenging James (Graessle) to describe what he thinks horror's most popular franchises are about.

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It's our first ever book episode, with James and Graessle discussing Victorian Psycho ahead of its feature film adaptation later this year! Your wish is granted. Watch OBSESSION at home now. https://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/trackclk/N9003.2025703BLOODYDISGUSTING/B36144125.450301252;dc_trk_aid=644314740;dc_trk_cid=258663155;dc_lat=;dc_rdid=;tag_for_child_directed_treatment=;tfua=;ltd=;dc_tdv=1 This episode is sponsored by Brooklyn Bedding! Go to https://www.brooklynbedding.com and use our promo code DEADMEAT at checkout to get 30% off sitewide. This episode is also sponsored by Rocket Money! Join at https://www.rocketmoney.com/deadmeat ...

James and Graessle discuss the 1997 cult-classic sci-fi horror film Cube. This episode is sponsored by ZBiotics! Go to https://zbiotics.com/DEADMEAT and use DEADMEAT at checkout for 15% off any first time orders of ZBiotics probiotics. This episode is also sponsored by Rocket Money! Join at https://www.rocketmoney.com/deadmeat Order the Dead Meat 2026 desk calendar here! https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Golden-Chainsaws-and-Dull-Machetes-2026-Calendar/Dead-Meat-Productions-Inc/9781524892418 MERCH! https://deadmeatstore.com Website: https://deadmeat.rip WATCH OUR PROOF OF CONCEPT FOR OUR MOVIE, “Pre-Game”: https://youtu.be/o__XhcFS5Nc Get the Full Podcast RSS Feed! ► https://cms.megaphone.fm/channe...

Chelsea and James are joined by We Hate Movies to discuss Rumpelstiltskin, from Leprechaun director Mark Jones. This episode is sponsored by Brooklyn Bedding! Go to https://www.brooklynbedding.com and use our promo code DEADMEAT at checkout to get 30% off sitewide. This episode is also sponsored by Liquid I.V.! Go to https://liquidiv.com and get 20% off your first purchase with code DEADMEAT at checkout This episode is also sponsored by Remi! Go to shopremi.com/DEADMEAT and use code DEADMEAT at checkout for 50% off with Remi Club Subscribe & Save Order the Dead Meat 2026 desk calendar here! ...

Dead Meat has a brand new podcast and its first episode kicked off with special guest Chelsea Rebecca! Zoran, Chelsea, and Gina dive into their relationship with the Pokemon, the most disturbing parts of mega-franchise's lore, and finally how they'd choose to adapt Pokemon into a horror game.

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Chelsea and James and Graessle dig into Obsession (2026)for TWO AND A HALF HOURS

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Chelsea and James sit down with Curry Barker, writer and director of Obsession- out in theaters now!

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Chelsea and James revisit old episodes of the podcast- they're just not sure which ones.

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Chelsea and James finally watch and review Damian McCarthy's 2024 film Oddity.

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Chelsea and James play a deviously hard game designed by Brand Manager Ben. Do you understand Letterboxd users better than we do?

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Chelsea and James review everything they saw at SXSW 2026, including the horror movie that's now their reigning champ for best of the year.

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It's our annual MARCH MADNESS episode, and we make all the worst horror tropes duke it out in this race to the bottom.

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Chelsea and James brave the blood oceans of Markiplier's Iron Lung.

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Chelsea and James are joined by Chris Parnell, Stephen Tobolowsky, and Kristoffer Polaha for a fantastically chaotic review of Larry Cohen's It's Alive (1974). Get tickets for their new horror movie, Mimics, in theaters NOW! https://www.fandango.com/mimics-2026-244092/movie-overview

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Chelsea and James take a ride with this long-requested 1980's sleeper classic, The Hitcher (1986).

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Chelsea and James respectfully doff their Ed Hardy caps & re-enter 2005's House of Wax to reevaluate their feelings on this beloved cult classic.

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Chelsea and James kick off the new year by answering your burning questions!

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Chelsea and James go to the Upside Down after Chelsea spent the last week watching Stranger Things, and only Stranger Things. Donate to Zayna's Rebuilding Gaza fundraiser here: https://ko-fi.com/sitcomabed or here: https://www.redbubble.com/people/sitcomabed/shop

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Chelsea and James are joined by friend & actor Johnny Berchtold (Murdaugh: Death in the Family, The Passenger) to discuss the new stage adaptation of Paranormal Activity- THIS IS VERY SPOILER HEAVY. GO SEE THIS SHOW IF YOU CAN, DON'T LET US RUIN IT!

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Chelsea and James head over to Tubi this week to watch the absolutely disgusting ode to online dating, Match (2025).

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We're reviewing the latest installment of V/H/S this week, and wow, is this a NASTY one.

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It's time for some seasonal trivia about misguided Halloween promotional campaigns! Gentle content warning for this one- they're 2000s/2010s style corporate misfires, and they go exactly as well as you'd expect.

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Apparently other movies were released while we were busy discussing all ten Saw movies, so we talk about a bunch of them this week! 1:00:10: Red Rooms 53:12: The Long Walk 47:20: The Toxic Avenger 40:35: Him 31:47: Together 26:30: I Know What You Did Last Summer 18:39: 28 Years Later 11:50: Megan 2.0 06:04: Bring Her Back 03:14: Final Destination: Bloodlines 00:55: Until Dawn 00:00: Intro Order the Dead Meat 2026 desk calendar here! https://www.simonandschuster.com/book... MERCH! https://deadmeatstore.com Website: https://deadmeat.rip WATCH OUR PROOF OF CONCEPT FOR OUR MOVIE, “Pre-Game”:    • PRE-GAME (opening teaser) | Dead Meat Prod...   Get the Full Podcast RSS Feed! ►

We untangle the mysteries of this summer's horror hit, Weapons (2025).

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We start putting away the umbrellas & packing up our beach towels as Hot Saw Summer comes to a close with a review of Saw X (2023).

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We're past the peak of summer, and the days are getting shorter, but the pages of the book of Saw continue to turn this week with Spiral (2021).

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Maybe the sun's getting to our heads, because this week on Hot Saw Summer, we all realize we...kind of like Saw 3D (AKA Saw 7 AKA Saw: The Final Chapter).

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We VERY CAREFULLY discuss the events of the angriest, most political Saw movie to date- Saw VI (2009).

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Which Cityton Police Officers will be granted entry into the Kingdom of Heaven? How many people would have lived if Tapp and Sing went to The Grill that one time? All this and more in our discussion of Saw V (2008).

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Things get more complicated than ever in Cityton with the increasingly confusing events of Saw IV (2007).

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