When 'Halloween' becomes a huge hit, copycat slasher flicks hope to score a quick buck—and make Siskel and Ebert furious. Meanwhile, Michael Myers trudges on through nine sequels of mixed quality. Keep pace as we run through every film.
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Oct 2025
269 | Writing Horror with the Carved Creative Team (REBROADCAST)
With Halloween around the corner, we’re revisiting one of our favorite spooky episodes. Join us for a conversation with the team behind Hulu’s CARVED — director and co-writer Justin Harding, co-writer Cheryl Meyer, and star Peyton Elizabeth Lee — as they share how they brought th ... Show More
1h 16m
Oct 2023
Jamie Lee Curtis asks about spooky stuff
Jamie Lee Curtis makes this Halloween especially Handsome with a spooky two-part question that has Tig, Mae, and Fortune musing about how to 'shock their mamas', sharing *Mae Facts*, and telling never-been-told stories!Handsome is hosted by Tig Notaro, Mae Martin, and Fortune Fei ... Show More
53m 21s
Oct 2024
Episode 46: Are We Too Old for Halloween?
Nicole Kidman, the PPA, a frat boy, and a bartender walk into.. a podcast studio. It’s the Halloween episode of Between Us Girlies! This week we’re recapping our favorite spooky holiday and all of the horrors from past Halloweens. This episode is filled with chipotle rage bait, i ... Show More
48m 10s
Oct 2022
Pop Culture Halloween Costumes, Emily Ratajkowski's TikTok, and 'Scream Queens' | Tea Time
If you haven't figured out yet what to be for Halloween this year, maybe consider sweaty Elvis, Julia Fox, or the 'Don't Worry Darling' cast (1:00). Madonna, Shay Mitchell, and Emily Ratajkowski all seemingly came out via TikTok this week (10:17). Cringe Mode for this week is the ... Show More
52m 17s
Oct 2023
‘Halloween’ and what makes a good horror film
We’re entering Halloween weekend, so today we’re bringing you a special episode about why we like to be scared, and what scares us! We are dissecting the 1978 horror classic Halloween, by John Carpenter. This week marks its 45th anniversary. The film follows a masked serial kille ... Show More
22m 33s
Jul 2021
Actress Jamie Lee Curtis Talks About Nightmares From Filming 'Halloween' + Famous Restaurant Slogan Game! + The Most Played Country Artists of 2021...So Far
Bobby talks to actress Jamie Lee Curtis (Halloween, Knives Out, Freaky Friday) about her most famous roles, if she gets nightmares while filming horror movies and her new project. Bobby gives everyone the slogan from a restaurant…they just must name who it’s from. Bobby shares a ... Show More
1h 18m