Freddy has a great chat with director and actor Noah Segan. Blood Relatives is an excellent vampire family horror/comedy that sinks fangs into you. We talked about his inspiration for making a vampire movie, goats and their acting capabilities, and the importance of Essentia water. Such a fun conversation. Please check out Blood Relatives movie—the perfect h ... Show More
Nov 10
Knight Service: Trap House Interview with Michael Dowse, Kate Del Castillo, Whitney Peak, Zaire Adams and Blu Del Barri
We have a huge group of interviews for the movie Trap House! I was able to sit down not only with the director of this movie but also with a large number of the cast. We talked about how well the movie tackles really important themes —childhood dreams and behind-the-scenes moment ... Show More
25m 25s
Jul 2025
Write On: 'Abraham's Boys' Writer/Director Natasha Kermani
"Vampires hold incredible destructive power, and so we're very drawn to them, sort of like moths to a candle, right? I think that's sort of eternal, and that's the reason every culture, pretty much around the globe has some version of the vampire because it represents that very h ... Show More
36m 57s
Dec 2018
Beetlejuice with Rebecca Bulnes
Friend and host of Classroom Crush podcast, Rebecca Bulnes, joins Griffin and David to discuss 1988's masterpiece, Beetlejuice! But was this film nearly called Scared Sheetless? Is this Alec Baldwin at his most handsome? Does Rebecca want to date Beetlejuice? Together they examin ... Show More
2h 10m
Nov 2021
John Carpenter’s Vampires with David Ehrlich
They’re not just Vampires, they’re John Carpenter’s Vampires! “Closer in patina” to a classic Howard Hawks western than anything Carpenter’s ever done, this film is nasty, gruesome, and devoid of any of the “teenyboppers” and romanticism that had become hallmarks of the slasher ... Show More
2h 11m
Nov 6
Daniel Day-Lewis and Ronan Day-Lewis on ANEMONE
Some exciting news — The Take is now on Patreon: www.patreon.com/kermodeandmayo. Become a Vanguardista or an Ultra Vanguardista to get video episodes of Take Two every week, plus member‑only chat rooms, polls and submissions to influence the show, behind‑the‑scenes photos and vid ... Show More
1h 26m
Oct 2024
An Empire Podcast Halloween Interview Special ft. Damian Lewis on The Radleys, Brian Netto, Adam Schindler and Sam Raimi on Don't Move
Happy Halloween, listeners! It's the most wonderful day of the year, if you're a spook, spectre, or masked maniac. And to mark All Hallow's Eve, here's a treat (not a trick), as we've put together a terrifying double bill of interviews for you. Well, the interviews are fun, altho ... Show More
42m 53s
Oct 20
John Carpenter - Halloween (1978)
Halloween has come early, which is only fair as two of us are coming very late to Halloween, John Carpenter's genre-setting 1978 teen slasher classic. The adults are all busy at boring grown-up parties, the teens are constantly on the phone and swapping houses, and Michael Myers ... Show More
1 h