Tom and Jenny discuss a delightfully gothic 2023 French film, based on a novella by Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy. Audio version: Video version: Please support us on Patreon! Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter and Instagram. Also check out Jenny’s horror channel, The Scare Salon, and her true crime channel, Crime Immemorial. Check … Continue reading Movie Time: The Vourdalak (2023)...
Feb 18, 2025
Audio version: Video version: Please support us on Patreon! Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter and Instagram. Also check out Jenny’s horror channel, The Scare Salon, and her true crime channel, Crime Immemorial. Check out Fright On Cue, a cool horror writing journal with image and text prompts. Please try out TubeBuddy! And … Continue reading Sidetracks LIVE: Friday, February 14th, 2025 Edition...
Feb 15, 2025
Earle Nelson, known as “The Gorilla Killer,” was an American serial killer who terrorized the United States and Canada in the 1920s. Born in 1897, he exhibited signs of violent and erratic behavior from an early age, possibly due to a childhood head injury. Nelson mostly targeted landladies and women offering rooms for rent, using … Continue reading Episode 443: Serial Killer Earle Nelson – The Gorilla Man...
Feb 13, 2025
Tom and Jenny discuss a strange, somewhat obscure 1982 horror thriller starring James Earl Jones, José Ferrer, Lila Kedrova, Lydia Cornell, Mary Louise Weller, Martin Kove, and Deborah Shelton, in which a couple travel to a remote Greek island searching for a relative and encounter hostile locals and a possible ancient monster. Audio version: Video … Continue reading Movie Time: Blood Tide (1982)
Feb 11, 2025
Audio version: Video version: Please support us on Patreon! Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter and Instagram. Also check out Jenny’s horror channel, The Scare Salon, and her true crime channel, Crime Immemorial. Check out Fright On Cue, a cool horror writing journal with image and text prompts. Please try out TubeBuddy! And … Continue reading Sidetracks LIVE: Friday, February 7th, 2025 Edition...
Feb 08, 2025
The Roswell Incident refers to an event in July 1947, when something crashed on a ranch near Roswell, New Mexico. The U.S. military initially claimed it was a “flying disc” but quickly retracted the statement, saying it was a weather balloon. This sparked widespread speculation that the government was covering up evidence of an alien … Continue reading Episode 442: The Roswell Incident
Feb 06, 2025
Tom and Jenny discuss a made-for-cable film based on the allegedly true Sallie House haunting in Kansas. Audio version: Video version: Please support us on Patreon! Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter and Instagram. Also check out Jenny’s horror channel, The Scare Salon, and her true crime channel, Crime Immemorial. Check out … Continue reading Movie Time: Sightings: Heartland Ghost (2002)...
Feb 04, 2025
Audio version: Video version: Please support us on Patreon! Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter and Instagram. Also check out Jenny’s horror channel, The Scare Salon, and her true crime channel, Crime Immemorial. Check out Fright On Cue, a cool horror writing journal with image and text prompts. Please try out TubeBuddy! And … Continue reading Sidetracks LIVE: Friday, January 31st, 2025 Edition...
Feb 01, 2025
“The Cage,” a small medieval building in the village of St. Osyth, Essex, is famously associated with 16th-century healer and midwife Ursula Kemp and the witch trials. It served as a local prison and held accused witches, including Kemp, before their trials. Over the years, The Cage gained notoriety as one of England’s most haunted … Continue reading Episode 441: The Cage – Ursula Kemp and the St Osyth Witch Prison Haunting...
Jan 30, 2025
Tom and Jenny discuss an obscure 1996 made-for-TV horror film with several alternate titles, including The Uninvited, Victim of the Haunt, The Haunting of Patricia Johnson, and The House at the End of the Street. It’s loosely based on a reportedly true haunting in Madison, Indiana that involved a couple named Ron and Doretta Johnson. … Continue reading Movie Time: The Haunting of Patricia Johnson (aka Victim of the Haunt) (1996)...
Jan 28, 2025
Audio version: Video version: Please support us on Patreon! Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter and Instagram. Also check out Jenny’s horror channel, The Scare Salon, and her true crime channel, Crime Immemorial. Check out Fright On Cue, a cool horror writing journal with image and text prompts. Please try out TubeBuddy! And … Continue reading Sidetracks LIVE: Friday, January 24th, 2025 Edition...
Jan 25, 2025
The Pike County massacre refers to the grisly killings of eight members of the Rhoden family in rural Pike County, Ohio, on April 21-22, 2016. The victims, spanning three generations, were shot execution-style at four separate homes, sparking one of Ohio’s largest murder investigations. The case involved family disputes, custody battles, and accusations of premeditated … Continue reading Episode 440: The Pike County Massacre...
Jan 23, 2025
Tom and Jenny discuss a 1983 folk horror witchcraft film directed by Ulli Lommel, starring Suzanna Love, Donald Pleasence, and Robert Walker. Audio version: Video version: Please support us on Patreon! Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter and Instagram. Also check out Jenny’s horror channel, The Scare Salon, and her true … Continue reading Movie Time: The Devonsville Terror (1983)...
Jan 21, 2025
Audio version: Video version: Please support us on Patreon! Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter and Instagram. Also check out Jenny’s horror channel, The Scare Salon, and her true crime channel, Crime Immemorial. Check out Fright On Cue, a cool horror writing journal with image and text prompts. Please try out TubeBuddy! And … Continue reading Sidetracks LIVE: Friday, January 17th, 2025 Edition...
Jan 18, 2025
In November 2022, four University of Idaho students—Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Xana Kernodle, and Ethan Chapin—were tragically killed in a brutal stabbing attack at an off-campus residence in Moscow, Idaho. The incident occurred in the early morning hours of November 13, sparking widespread fear and grief in the small college town. The victims were found … Continue reading Episode 439: Bryan Kohberger and the University of Idaho Murders...
Jan 16, 2025
Tom and Jenny discuss the first in a long-running series of low-budget vampire films, shot in Romania and introducing the cult favorite bloodsucker Radu to the horror lexicon. Audio version: Video version: Please support us on Patreon! Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter and Instagram. Also check out Jenny’s horror … Continue reading Movie Time: Subspecies (1991)...
Jan 14, 2025
Audio version: Video version: Please support us on Patreon! Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter and Instagram. Also check out Jenny’s horror channel, The Scare Salon, and her true crime channel, Crime Immemorial. Check out Fright On Cue, a cool horror writing journal with image and text prompts. Please try out TubeBuddy! And … Continue reading Sidetracks LIVE: Friday, January 10th, 2025 Edition...
Jan 11, 2025
The Pulse nightclub shooting was a tragic mass shooting that occurred on June 12, 2016, in Orlando, Florida. A gunman, armed with an assault rifle and a handgun, opened fire at Pulse, a popular LGBTQ+ nightclub, killing 49 people and injuring 53 others in what became one of the deadliest mass shootings in U.S. history … Continue reading Episode 438: The Pulse Nightclub Shooting
Jan 09, 2025
Tom and Jenny watched a random double feature consisting of the eighth film in the Amityville franchise and a decent Malaysian possession flick starring Fiona Dourif. Audio version: Video version: Please support us on Patreon! Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter and Instagram. Also check out Jenny’s horror channel, The Scare … Continue reading Movie Time: Amityville Dollhouse (1996) and Don’t Look at the Demon (2022)...
Jan 07, 2025
Audio version: Video version: Please support us on Patreon! Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter and Instagram. Also check out Jenny’s horror channel, The Scare Salon, and her true crime channel, Crime Immemorial. Check out Fright On Cue, a cool horror writing journal with image and text prompts. Please try out TubeBuddy! And … Continue reading Sidetracks LIVE: Friday, January 3rd, 2025 Edition...
Jan 04, 2025
Kenneth Douglas worked at an Ohio morgue from 1976 to 1992, and tended to drink heavily and sometimes smoke crack while on the job (as one does). He also, horrifically, had sex with the dead bodies, perhaps as many as 100 corpses over the years. He was only caught years later when semen on a … Continue reading Episode 437: Necrophile Morgue Worker Kenneth Douglas
Jan 02, 2025
Tom and Jenny discuss the long-awaited remake of the classic 1922 film Nosferatu, directed by Robert Eggers and starring Bill Skarsgård, Nicholas Hoult, and Lily-Rose Depp. Audio version: Video version: Please support us on Patreon! Don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter and Instagram. Also check out Jenny’s horror channel, The Scare … Continue reading Movie Time: Nosferatu (2024)...
Dec 31, 2024