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Katie Afraidy

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Episodes

157: The Lighthouse w/ W.M. Weikart

Leave the seabirds alone cause on this episode of Katie Afraidy we talk Robert Eggers THE LIGHTHOUSE with filmmaker W.M. Weikart! WATCH HIS MOVIE SOUL TO SQUEEZE! https://www.imdb.com/title/tt18225646 Special Shoutout to Devyn Perry for doing the voiceover for our ads! HIRE HER! On a remote island, Ephraim Winslow arrives as a lighthouse keeper and assists his elderly supervisor, Thomas Wake. As days pass, Ephraim is haunted by strange and mysterious visions. Katie Afraidy is a horror movie revi...

Jun 30, 202543 minEp. 157

156: Jaws w/ Maria Bruggere

*Jaws Theme Plays violently* because this week I chat with comedian Maria Bruggere about 1975's JAWS! When a young woman is killed by a shark while skinny-dipping near the New England tourist town of Amity Island, police chief Martin Brody (Roy Scheider) wants to close the beaches, but mayor Larry Vaughn (Murray Hamilton) overrules him, fearing that the loss of tourist revenue will cripple the town. Ichthyologist Matt Hooper (Richard Dreyfuss) and grizzled ship captain Quint (Robert Shaw) offer ...

Jun 23, 202552 minEp. 156

155: Top 10 Summerween Movies

HAPPY SUMMERWEEN! Here's my top 10 favorite summerween movies! What movies are in your top 10? Katie Afraidy is a horror movie review podcast where host, horror fanatic, and comedian Katie Hettenbach talks with comedians, actors, and filmmakers about horror movies! WANT STICKERS? https://www.stickermule.com/katieafraidy Subscirbe on Patreon for EXTENDED UNCUT Episodes, Stickers, and SO MUCH MORE! https://www.patreon.com/KatieAfraidy Get ready for more chaos coming every TUESDAY! Old episodes of ...

Jun 16, 202512 minEp. 155

154: Final Destination: Bloodlines Interview with Composer Tim Wynn

On this weeks episode I chat with composer Tim Wynn about creating the impactful - bone chilling score that went along with Final Destination: Bloodlines! WANT STICKERS? https://www.stickermule.com/katieafraidy Subscirbe on Patreon for EXTENDED UNCUT Episodes, Stickers, and SO MUCH MORE! https://www.patreon.com/KatieAfraidy Get ready for more chaos coming every TUESDAY! Old episodes of Horror at The Store will be reposted to YouTube every THURSDAY! Use code KATIEAFRAIDY25 to get 25% off of your ...

Jun 02, 202525 minEp. 154

153: Final Destination: Bloodlines w/ Directors Zach Lipovsky & Adam B. Stein

Death runs in the family on this week's episode of Katie Afraidy as we chat with the directors of Final Destination: Bloodlines- Zach Lipovsky & Adam B. Stein! Plagued by a violent and recurring nightmare, a college student heads home to track down the one person who might be able to break the cycle of death and save her family from the grisly demise that inevitably awaits them all. Katie Afraidy is a horror movie review podcast where host, horror fanatic, and comedian Katie Hettenbach talks...

May 19, 202535 minEp. 153

152: A Breed Apart w/ Grace Caroline Currey

Someone let the dogs out on this episode of Katie Afraidy because we chat A Breed Apart with the wonderful Grace Caroline Currey! Violet accepts an invitation to a private island with some of the world's most famous social media influencers. However, she soon becomes part of her own horrific reality show when the guests find themselves in a fight for their lives against the island's legendary man-eating dogs. Katie Afraidy is a horror movie review podcast where host, horror fanatic, and comedian...

May 14, 202517 minEp. 152

151: Rosario w/ Director Felipe Vargas

On this week's episode of Katie Afraidy I chat with Felipe Vargas about his new movie ROSARIO which is in theaters now! Katie Afraidy is a horror movie review podcast where host, horror fanatic, and comedian Katie Hettenbach talks with comedians, actors, and filmmakers about horror movies! WANT STICKERS? @raidy Rosario spends the night with her grandmother's body while she waits for the ambulance to arrive, during a severe snowfall, Rosario is attacked by otherworldly entities that have taken co...

May 12, 202519 minEp. 151

150: Clown in a Cornfield w/ Eli Craig and Kevin Durand

I wouldn't wander into the cornfield on this week's episode because we chat CLOWN IN A CORNFIELD with Director Eli Craig and actor Kevin Durand! ALSO HAPPY 150th EPISODE!!! CLOWN IN A CORNFIELD is out NOW in theaters. A fading midwestern town in which Frendo the clown, a symbol of bygone success, reemerges as a terrifying scourge. Katie Afraidy is a horror movie review podcast where host, horror fanatic, and comedian Katie Hettenbach talks with comedians, actors, and filmmakers about horror movi...

May 05, 202523 minEp. 150

149: Sinners

Dance with the devil and TWIN MICHAEL B JORDAN'S on this weeks episode of Katie Afraidy we cover Ryan Coogler's SINNERS! Katie Afraidy is a horror movie review podcast where host, horror fanatic, and comedian Katie Hettenbach talks with comedians, actors, and filmmakers about horror movies! WANT STICKERS? https://www.stickermule.com/katieafraidy Subscirbe on Patreon for EXTENDED UNCUT Episodes, Stickers, and SO MUCH MORE! https://www.patreon.com/KatieAfraidy Trying to leave their troubled lives ...

Apr 28, 202526 minEp. 149

148: DROP

Oooh a spooky airdrop with a meme! Scary! On this weeks of episode Katie Afraidy we chat Blumhouse's new movie DROP! Katie Afraidy is a horror movie review podcast where host, horror fanatic, and comedian Katie Hettenbach talks with comedians, actors, and filmmakers about horror movies! Violet is a widowed mother who goes to an upscale restaurant to meet Henry, her charming and handsome date. However, her pleasant evening soon turns into a living nightmare when she receives phone messages from a...

Apr 21, 202514 minEp. 148

147: Hell of a Summer

On this weeks episode of Katie Afraidy we chat the new movie HELL OF A SUMMER! Have you seen this movie yet? What do you think? Katie Afraidy is a horror movie review podcast where host, horror fanatic, and comedian Katie Hettenbach talks with comedians, actors, and filmmakers about horror movies! The counselors of a summer camp are terrorized by a masked killer. Directors Billy Bryk Finn Wolfhard Writers Billy Bryk Finn Wolfhard Stars Fred Hechinger D'Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai Finn Wolfhard Subscirbe ...

Apr 14, 202522 minEp. 147

146: It Feeds w/ Chad Archibald, Ellie O'Brien, and Shayelin Martin

You're definitely seeing this brand new episode of Katie Afraidy as we chat the new movie IT FEEDS with director & writer Chad Archibald and actress' Shayelin Martin and Ellie O'Brien ! After a young girl bursts into their home psychiatry practice claiming an entity is feeding on her, Jordan and her clairvoyant mother must find a way to stop the force before the girl is taken completely. IT FEEDS - Official Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1UZRwA788Wg The film will be released on Apr...

Apr 07, 202543 minEp. 146

145: The Woman in the Yard (2025)

MOOMMMMMMM THERE'S A WOMAN IN THE YARD AGAIN! On this weeks episode we chat Blumhouse's The Woman in the Yard! Ramona becomes crippled by grief after her husband dies in a car accident, leaving her to care for her two children alone in her rural farmhouse. Her sadness soon turns to fear when a spectral woman in black appears on her front lawn, warning her "today's the day." As the mysterious figure creeps closer and closer to the house, Ramona realizes she must protect her children from the evil...

Mar 31, 202527 minEp. 145

144: Idle Hands

Gotta HAND it to you this movie is pretty fun this week! We cover IDLE HANDS! When slacker teen Anton Tobias (Devon Sawa) has his right hand possessed by a demonic force, he finds that his life gets a lot more interesting. While Anton himself is an amiable guy, his hand proves to be an appendage of death, killing his two best buddies, Pnub (Elden Henson) and Mick (Seth Green), who return to life as wisecracking zombies. In addition to murdering those closest to him, Anton's evil hand significant...

Mar 24, 202530 minEp. 144

143: Leprechaun

Top of the morning to ya! This week we cover Leprechaun! An evil, sadistic Leprechaun goes on a killing rampage in search of his beloved pot of gold. Katie Afraidy is a horror movie review podcast where host, horror fanatic, and comedian Katie Hettenbach talks with comedians, actors, and filmmakers about horror movies! Subscirbe on Patreon for EXTENDED UNCUT Episodes, Stickers, and SO MUCH MORE! https://www.patreon.com/KatieAfraidy Get ready for more chaos coming every TUESDAY! Old episodes of H...

Mar 17, 202529 minEp. 143

142: The Bye Bye Man (2017)

Don’t say it don’t think it but def watch this weeks episode of Katie Afraidy as we cover the chilling legend that is 2017s “The Bye Bye Man”! Three friends stumble upon the horrific origins of a mysterious figure they discover is the root cause of the evil behind unspeakable acts. Katie Afraidy is a horror movie review podcast where host, horror fanatic, and comedian Katie Hettenbach talks with comedians, actors, and filmmakers about horror movies! Subscirbe on Patreon for EXTENDED UNCUT Episod...

Mar 10, 202521 minEp. 142

141: The Monkey

THE MONKEY CHAIN THE MONKEY FIST THE MONKEY! On this weeks episode we chat the death fest that is Osgood Perkins “The Monkey”! When twin brothers find a mysterious wind-up monkey, a series of outrageous deaths tear their family apart. Twenty-five years later, the monkey begins a new killing spree, forcing the estranged siblings to confront the cursed toy. Katie Afraidy is a horror movie review podcast where host, horror fanatic, and comedian Katie Hettenbach talks with comedians, actors, and fil...

Mar 03, 202526 minEp. 141

140: Heart Eyes 2025

I only have eyeeeeeeeesss forrrrrr you on this weeks episode of Katie Afraidy as we cover the rom com that keeps getting interrupted by a slasher- Heart Eyes! A masked maniac with glowing, red eyes returns every Valentine's Day to slaughter unsuspecting couples. When a cynical ad executive and her hopelessly romantic colleague become the next target, they decide to fight back and end the reign of terror. Katie Afraidy is a horror movie review podcast where host, horror fanatic, and comedian Kati...

Feb 17, 202529 minEp. 140

139: Companion (2025)

Bee Bee Boop, Bop? BEE BEE BOP! This week we chat Companion. Is it a horror movie? Idk! What did you think of the movie? Katie Afraidy is a horror movie review podcast where host, horror fanatic, and comedian Katie Hettenbach talks with comedians, actors, and filmmakers about horror movies! Subscirbe on Patreon for EXTENDED UNCUT Episodes, Stickers, and SO MUCH MORE! https://www.patreon.com/KatieAfraidy Get ready for more chaos coming every TUESDAY! Old episodes of Horror at The Store will be re...

Feb 10, 202522 minEp. 139

138: Wolfman (2025)

Woof Woof. Here comes the Wolfman (2025)! It's January which means only one thing for horror- it's the dry season haha Katie Afraidy is a horror movie review podcast where host, horror fanatic, and comedian Katie Hettenbach talks with comedians, actors, and filmmakers about horror movies! Subscirbe on Patreon for EXTENDED UNCUT Episodes, Stickers, and SO MUCH MORE! https://www.patreon.com/KatieAfraidy Get ready for more chaos coming every TUESDAY! Old episodes of Horror at The Store will be repo...

Feb 03, 202519 minEp. 138

137: 2024 Wrapped

Quick episode in honor of the new year! Let's talk everything I watched! Katie Afraidy is a horror movie review podcast where host, horror fanatic, and comedian Katie Hettenbach talks with comedians, actors, and filmmakers about horror movies! Subscirbe on Patreon for EXTENDED UNCUT Episodes, Stickers, and SO MUCH MORE! https://www.patreon.com/KatieAfraidy Get ready for more chaos coming every TUESDAY! Old episodes of Horror at The Store will be reposted to YouTube every THURSDAY! Use code KATIE...

Jan 06, 202525 minEp. 137

136: The Invisible Raptor w/ Mike Capes, Johnny Wickham, & Mike Hermosa

Get ready for another DINO-RIFFIC episode with Actor/Co-Writer Mike Capes, Co-Writer Johnny Wickham and Director Mike Hermosa as we cover their new movie The Invisible Raptor! Here pre-order link for the film in the posting of your interview! https://tv.apple.com/ca/movie/the-inv... After a top-secret experiment goes wrong, a hyper-intelligent invisible raptor escapes the lab and begins wreaking havoc in the surrounding neighborhood. When the creature’s identity is uncovered, it soon becomes cle...

Dec 10, 202423 minEp. 136

135: Street Trash w/ Ryan Kruger

Get ready for oozing melting fun with Ryan Kruger's 'Street Trash'! Wanting to circle back on the reimagined classic, STREET TRASH is directed by Ryan Kruger (“Warrior,” Fried Barry) who also co-wrote the film with James C. Williamson (Fried Barry). The new film is based on the 1987 film by the same name written by Roy Frumkes (The Substitute, The Sweet Life) & J. Michael Muro (Crash, The Chronicles of Riddick). SYNOPSIS: In the year 2050, global economic turmoil has destroyed the middle cla...

Nov 25, 202437 minEp. 135

134: Devon w/ Jenni ' JWOWW' Farley

This might be the crossover event of the century: Jersey Shore and Horror movies. JWOWW makes her directorial debut with "DEVON"! Not only that but they shot at Penhurst Sanatorium aka a REALLY haunted location and caught some spooky stuff that made it into the final cut! Devon's parents never stopped searching for answers after her disappearance from a notorious asylum. Years after the incident, a mysterious website draws five adventurers to the abandoned asylum where she was last seen. Armed w...

Nov 18, 202422 minEp. 134

133: In Flight w/ Tiffany Smith

This is your captian speaking! It's gonna be a bit of a bumpy right as we watch IN FLIGHT and chat with Tiffany Smith on this week's episode! Katie Afraidy is a horror movie review podcast where host, horror fanatic, and comedian Katie Hettenbach talks with comedians, actors, and filmmakers about horror movies! Subscirbe on Patreon for EXTENDED UNCUT Episodes, Stickers, and SO MUCH MORE! https://www.patreon.com/KatieAfraidy Get ready for more chaos coming every TUESDAY! Old episodes of Horror at...

Nov 11, 202434 minEp. 133

132: 31 Days of Horror Recap

All of October I watched a new horror movie a day.... here's my recap of the good the bad and the ugly! Katie Afraidy is a horror movie review podcast where host, horror fanatic, and comedian Katie Hettenbach talks with comedians, actors, and filmmakers about horror movies! Subscirbe on Patreon for EXTENDED UNCUT Episodes, Stickers, and SO MUCH MORE! https://www.patreon.com/KatieAfraidy Get ready for more chaos coming every TUESDAY! Old episodes of Horror at The Store will be reposted to YouTube...

Nov 05, 202417 minEp. 132

131: Things Will Be Different w/ Riley Dandy

Things Will Be Different on this weeks episode of Katie Afraidy as we chat with actress Riley Dandy about her new movie "Things Will Be Different!". Fleeing the police after a close-call robbery, two estranged siblings escape to a mysterious farmhouse that transports them to a different time. Katie Afraidy is a horror movie review podcast where host, horror fanatic, and comedian Katie Hettenbach talks with comedians, actors, and filmmakers about horror movies! Subscirbe on Patreon for EXTENDED U...

Oct 14, 202433 minEp. 131

130: Hold Your Breath w/ Karrie Crouse & William Joines

On this weeks episode of Katie Afraidy I am joined by Co directors Karrie and William as we discuss their new film HOLD YOUR BREATH which is now streaming on Hulu! In 1930s Oklahoma amid the region's horrific dust storms, a woman is convinced that a sinister presence is threatening her family. Katie Afraidy is a horror movie review podcast where host, horror fanatic, and comedian Katie Hettenbach talks with comedians, actors, and filmmakers about horror movies! Subscirbe on Patreon for EXTENDED ...

Oct 07, 202424 minEp. 130

129: Clawfoot w/ Director Michael Day

Beware of contractors on this weeks episode of Katie Afraidy as we chat with director Michael Day about his movie CLAWFOOT! Clawfoot Follows a housewife psychologically terrorized by a manipulative contractor, leading to a twisted battle of wits with deliciously unexpected results. Katie Afraidy is a horror movie review podcast where host, horror fanatic, and comedian Katie Hettenbach talks with comedians, actors, and filmmakers about horror movies! Subscirbe on Patreon for EXTENDED UNCUT Episod...

Sep 30, 202423 minEp. 129

128: Strange Harvest: Occult Murder in the Inland Empire w/ Director Stuart Ortiz

Something STRANGE is going on in the Inland Empire... And it's Director Stuart Ortiz's ( Grave Encounters) new movie Strange Harvest: Occult Murder in the Inland Empire! Katie Afraidy is a horror movie review podcast where host, horror fanatic, and comedian Katie Hettenbach talks with comedians, actors, and filmmakers about horror movies! Subscirbe on Patreon for EXTENDED UNCUT Episodes, Stickers, and SO MUCH MORE! https://www.patreon.com/KatieAfraidy Get ready for more chaos coming every TUESDA...

Sep 23, 202439 minEp. 128
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