Jonathan Watkins returns to discuss The Regulators. The Bachman novel is a mirror novel to Desperation. We discuss the connections between the two books, what we liked and didn't about the story, and much more. Links: The Regulators - Stephen King Wiki Follow Jonathan on Twitter . Follow us on Twitter . Follow us on Instagram . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
Apr 01, 2020•40 min•Ep. 71
Kt Schaefer returns to the podcast to discuss Desperation , one of King's two novels that released in September 1996. We discuss the character work, Tak as a villain, and more. Links: Desperation - Stephen King Wiki Follow Kt on Twitter . Follow us on Twitter . Follow us on Instagram . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
Mar 25, 2020•34 min•Ep. 70
Jonathan Watkins makes his first appearance on the podcast to discuss Sometimes They Come Back... Again . We chat about why this sequel exists, the characters, how the story differs from the first, and more. Links: Sometimes They Come Back... Again - Stephen King Wiki Sometimes They Come Back... Again - Amazon Jonathan Watkins on Twitter CinemaSins Follow us on Twitter . Follow us on Instagram . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
Mar 18, 2020•26 min•Ep. 69
Kt Schaefer joins the podcast to discuss The Green Mile , which is a well-known Stephen King story that tackles tough subjects. We talk about the characters, King's commentary on the prison system, and more. Links: The Green Mile - Stephen King Wiki The Green Mile - Amazon Follow Kt on Twitter . Follow us on Twitter . Follow us on Instagram . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
Mar 11, 2020•47 min•Ep. 68
Drew Dietsch returns to the podcast to discuss Children of the Corn III: Urban Harvest. We talk about why this Stephen King story gets so much attention, what it was like taking the story out of small-town USA, and more. Links: Children of the Corn III: Urban Harvest - Stephen King Wiki Children of the Corn III: Urban Harvest - Amazon Follow Drew Dietsch on Twitter . Follow us on Twitter . Follow us on Instagram . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
Mar 04, 2020•35 min•Ep. 67
Kt Schaefer returns to discuss Stephen King's 1995 novel Rose Madder. We discuss the pacing, the character work, and so much more. Links: Rose Madder - Stephen King Wiki Rose Madder - Amazon Follow Kt on Twitter . Follow us on Twitter . Follow us on Instagram . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
Feb 26, 2020•40 min•Ep. 66
Drew Koenig returns for a discussion on The Langoliers. We discuss the casting, where the adaptation went wrong, and more. Links: The Langoliers - Stephen King Wiki The Langoliers - IMDb The Langoliers - Amazon Follow us on Twitter . Follow us on Instagram . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
Feb 19, 2020•23 min•Ep. 65
Kt Schaefer returns to discuss Dolores Claiborne. The 1995 film takes a different approach from the book, but still understands the crux of the story. We chat about the cast, the main exclusions from the book, and much more. Links: Dolores Claiborne (Film) - Stephen King Wiki Dolores Claiborne - Amazon Follow Kt on Twitter . Follow us on Twitter . Follow us on Instagram . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
Feb 12, 2020•40 min•Ep. 64
Drew Dietsch returns for a fun discussion about The Mangler . We discuss why the adaptation can get a little confusing, how they killed it with the gore effects, and much more. Links: The Mangler - Stephen King Wiki The Mangler - Amazon Follow Drew on Twitter . Follow us on Twitter . Follow us on Instagram . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
Feb 05, 2020•35 min•Ep. 63
Tim Mathews returns to the podcast for a discussion on The Shawshank Redemption. We talk about the story, the pacing, the wonderful cinematography, and more. Links: The Shawshank Redemption - Stephen King Wiki 'Shawshank Redemption' At 25 - Deadline The Shawshank Redemption - Amazon The Shawshank Redemption Shooting Script - Amazon Welcome to Geekdom 97: The Shawshank Redemption Follow us on Twitter . Follow us on Instagram . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
Jan 29, 2020•46 min•Ep. 62
Kt Schaefer returns to the show for a discussion about Insomnia. In the 1994 novel, Stephen King ties the characters into a larger part of his universe. We discuss how well that works, the character arcs, and more. Link: Insomnia - Stephen King Wiki Insomnia - Amazon Follow us on Twitter . Follow us on Instagram . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
Jan 22, 2020•40 min•Ep. 61
Drew Koenig returns to the podcast to chat about The Stand. W e discuss the cast and crew, what worked and what didn't with the story, and much more. Links: The Stand - Stephen King Wiki The Stand - IMDb Follow us on Twitter . Follow us on Instagram . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
Jan 15, 2020•38 min•Ep. 60
Author Dennis Freeman joins the podcast to discuss Nightmares and Dreamscapes. We chat about our favorite and least favorite stories while making note of some other ones worth mentioning. Links: Dennis Freeman's website Dennis Freeman on Instagram Follow us on Twitter . Follow us on Instagram . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
Jan 08, 2020•30 min•Ep. 59
Drew Dietsch returns for a fun discussion about Needful Things. We dive into why the movie was just fine, what could have been better, and whether or not it should get a remake. Links: Needful Things - Stephen King Wiki Needful Things - Amazon Chat Sematary 50: Needful Things (1991) Follow Drew Dietsch on Twitter . Follow us on Twitter . Follow us on Instagram . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
Jan 01, 2020•47 min•Ep. 58
Kt Schaefer returns for a brief discussion about The Tommyknockers. The miniseries didn't have a lot to work with, which led to most of our disappointment with it. Links: The Tommyknockers - Stephen King Wiki The Tommyknockers - IMDb Follow us on Twitter . Follow us on Instagram . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
Dec 18, 2019•25 min•Ep. 57
Alex DiVincenzo returns to discuss The Dark Half. We dive into the cast, what went wrong, and more. Links: The Dark Half - Stephen King Wiki The Dark Half - Amazon Broke Horror Fan Follow us on Twitter . Like us on Facebook . Follow us on Instagram . Sign up for our newsletter . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
Dec 11, 2019•28 min•Ep. 56
Murjani Rawls joins to discuss Children of the Corn II: The Final Sacrifice. Spoiler: It wasn't the final sacrifice. Links: Children of the Corn II - Horror Film Wiki Children of the Corn II - IMDb Children of the Corn II - Amazon Follow us on Twitter . Follow us on Instagram . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
Dec 04, 2019•23 min•Ep. 55
Kt Schaefer returns for a discussion on Dolores Claiborne. We talk about how it ties to Gerald's Game , the writing style, and much more. Links: Dolores Claiborne - Stephen King Wiki Dolores Claiborne - Amazon Chat Sematary 52: Gerald's Game Follow us on Twitter . Follow us on Instagram . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
Nov 27, 2019•33 min•Ep. 54
Alex DiVincenzo of Broke Horror Fan returns to discuss Pet Sematary Two . We dive into what went wrong with the sequel and how we think it could have been better. Links: Pet Sematary Two - IMDb Pet Sematary Two - Amazon Creepshows - Amazon Follow us on Twitter . Follow us on Instagram . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
Nov 20, 2019•25 min•Ep. 53
Kt Schaefer just can't get enough of the podcast and returns to chat about Gerald's Game. Note: Please excuse the first minute or so of Kt's audio, we had a brief technical issue. Links: Gerald's Game - Stephen King Wiki Gerald's Game - Amazon Follow us on Twitter . Follow us on Instagram . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
Nov 13, 2019•40 min•Ep. 52
Drew Dietsch returns to make a case for Sleepwalkers. Links: Sleepwalkers - Stephen King Wiki Sleepwalkers - Amazon Post Mortem with Mick Garris Follow us on Twitter . Follow us on Instagram . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
Nov 06, 2019•39 min•Ep. 51
Kt Schaefer returns to discuss Needful Things , which is full of great character work from Stephen King. Links: Needful Things - Stephen King Wiki Needful Things - Amazon The Screwtape Letters - Amazon Follow us on Twitter . Follow us on Instagram . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
Oct 30, 2019•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 50
Kt Schaefer returns for a quick discussion on The Dark Tower: The Waste Lands. We dive into the characters, the world-building, and more. Links: The Dark Tower: The Waste Lands - Stephen King Wiki The Dark Tower: The Waste Lands - Amazon Follow us on Twitter . Follow us on Instagram . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
Oct 23, 2019•35 min•Ep. 49
Kt Schaefer returns for a discussion on Golden Years. We talk about what worked well with the premise (and what didn't), the length of the series, and much more. Links: Golden Years - Stephen King Wiki Golden Years - Amazon Golden Years - IMDb Follow us on Twitter . Follow us on Instagram . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
Oct 16, 2019•24 min•Ep. 48
Alex DiVincenzo of Broke Horror Fan returns to discuss Sometimes They Come Back. Links: Sometimes They Come Back - Stephen King Wiki Sometimes They Come Back - Amazon Sometimes They Come Back - IMDb Follow us on Twitter . Follow us on Instagram . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
Oct 09, 2019•33 min•Ep. 47
Dani Ryan returns for a great discussion on Misery. Links: Misery - Stephen King Wiki Misery - IMDb Misery - Amazon Follow us on Twitter . Follow us on Instagram . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
Oct 02, 2019•45 min•Ep. 46
Kt Schaefer returns for a discussion on It, the 1990 TV mini-series. Links: It - Stephen King Wiki It - IMDb Georgie short film Follow us on Twitter . Follow us on Instagram . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
Sep 25, 2019•55 min•Ep. 45
Drew Koenig is back to discuss the not-so-great Graveyard Shift . We discuss the movie's flaws and what an ideal version could look like. Links: Graveyard Shift - Stephen King Wiki Graveyard Shift - Amazon Follow us on Twitter . Follow us on Instagram . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
Sep 18, 2019•22 min•Ep. 44
Drew Koenig returns for a discussion on Four Past Midnight. Links: Four Past Midnight - Stephen King Wiki Four Past Midnight - Amazon Follow us on Twitter . Follow us on Instagram . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
Sep 11, 2019•38 min•Ep. 43
Drew Dietsch returns for a discussion about Tales from the Darkside. We're now in the 90's and this was surely one way to kick it off. Links: Tales from the Darkside - Stephen King Wiki Tales from the Darkside - IMDb Tales from the Darkside - Amazon Follow us on Twitter . Follow us on Instagram . ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
Sep 04, 2019•47 min•Ep. 42