Sep 14

Practical Magic

Despite its all-star cast, when ‘Practical Magic’ landed in theaters in 1998 it was a critical and commercial failure. The blow was particularly devastating for director Griffin Dunne who had tried to exorcise some very personal demons via the film. This week, Chris and Lizzie di ... Show More

1h 21m

Sep 11

Witches! A Primer

As spooky season approaches, Chris and Lizzie explore a brief history of witches. Find out how they’ve evolved in folklore, literature, and entertainment from ‘MacBeth’ to ‘The Wizard of Oz’ to ‘Weapons’ and beyond! Plus discover how ‘Practical Magic’ fits into this witchy arc, a ... Show More

49m 25s

Sep 7

Psycho

We all go a little mad sometimes... And Alfred Hitchcock certainly seemed to when he decided to follow up his most expensive film to date with a black and white B-movie based on a gritty novel that would never survive the withering glare of the Motion Picture Production Code. Chr ... Show More

1h 33m

Sep 2025

The Conjuring: Last Rites And What's Making Us Happy

The Conjuring: Last Rites winds down the story of the demon-hunting couple loosely based on Ed and Lorraine Warren, played by Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga. They battle one last threat: a house in Pennsylvania that contains a haunted mirror and a terrified family. The Conjuring ... Show More

21m 55s

Oct 2023

Film Sack 622: The Conjuring

Paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren work to help a family terrorized by a dark presence in their farmhouse.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/priva ... Show More

1h 53m

Oct 2024

The Conjuring (Redux)

Con artists. Families seeking change. Demons ruining that change to allow con artists to profit. What do these all have in common with each other? They all belong to The Conjuring Universe, baby! "BATHSHEEEEBBBAAAAAA! I CONDEMN YOU BACK TO HELL!!!!!" ————————————————————— We offi ... Show More

1h 23m

Oct 2024

The Horrifying True Stories Behind Cursed Horror Films

In this chilling episode, we delve into the eerie and unsettling tales behind some of the most iconic horror films ever made. From strange accidents on set to real-life tragedies that seem to defy coincidence, these stories blur the line between fiction and reality. Explore the t ... Show More

21m 54s

Aug 2025

The Curse of La Llorona (2019)

This week Bailey discusses another film from the Conjuring franchise! The Curse of La LloronaSupport the Podcast on Patreon: https://patreon.com/FrightfulFandom?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLinkFollow Bailey on Facebook ... Show More

57m 4s

Oct 2024

Haunted Movies

GET‌ ‌EVERY‌ ‌EPISODE‌ ‌AND‌ ‌BONUS‌ ‌CONTENT‌ ‌AT:‌ ‌‌www.patreon.com/crackpotpodcast‌ Ever wondered if the chills you feel while watching a horror movie are just from the suspenseful plot or something more sinister? Join us as we delve into the paranormal legends, lore, and rea ... Show More

46m 43s

May 2024

Episode 573: Ed and Lorraine Warren Part I - Go Get Me The Book!

This week the boys are gettin' spooky-ooky as we begin the tale of two of history's most infamous Paranormal Investigators, The Grandma and Grandpa of Demonology, and the loose inspiration for The Conjuring films... This is the true story of Ed and Lorraine Warren. < ... Show More

1h 45m

May 2021

Behind The Conjuring Pt. 4

An Amityville, New York home was the site of a brutal family murder in 1974. When a new family moved in less than a year later, they lasted just weeks before being driven out by bizarre and horrifying events. The house is featured in the opening scenes of The Conjuring Two. For ... Show More

46m 13s