Tom, Scott, Walt & Dan are all back in the barn for Volume 4 Chapter 29 of the Necrcasticon! Our favorite duos in metal and horror be it writing teams, albums, singer/guitarist combos, books or movies, we'll talk about some of our favorite two-fors! Plus we have the Elvira, Mistress of the Dark panel from Spooky Empire, back in October!
The guys remember Stan Lee and Dan gets all choked up, Walt is all about the new Nita Strauss album, Scott is loving the Walking Dead's new direction and Tom moderates the Horror Writer's panel at ScareACon 2018 featuring horror historian David J. Skal, Amy Baker and Dan Walters.
Necrocasticon Volume 4 chapter 27 delivers with a fall basket of horror & metal goodies! Mr. Scott went to see Cannibal Corpse - Sgt Dan took on the latest from Uncorked Entertainment, Scarecrows - Walt saw Death By Metal and remembers Chuck's legacy - Tom saw Overlord and it blew him away. Plus we talk to the director and co-writer of Scarecrows, Stu Stone!
Volume 4 Chapter 26 of the Necrocasticon... where we blend horror and metal with a common connection! Tom and Dan are in charge this week, mostly. We're giving Mr. Scott the week off, but Walt joins Tom and our friend Rich from 3 Fat Nerds for OUR FAVORITE HORROR Panel from ScareACon 2018. Dan gets uncorked, once again, and reviews KRAMPUS ORIGINS In wrestler vs. a B-Movie. Tom revisited Stephen King's novel, Pet Semetary, and he'll tell you if stands the test of time, Dan went to Metallica and ...
We wish you all a Happy Halloween week here at the Necrocasticon! Mr. Scott and Sgt. Dan are in the drivers seat again, taking us on a trip through metal and horror history, and dishing out our Halloween week picks for #HeavyMetalHorrorween. Then, Tom and Walt give us a preview of their coverage of ScareACon. In the coming weeks we'll be bringing you some of the panels they were a part of, from the largest horror convention in Upstate New York. Plus we've got a few Halloween treats for you, our ...
Volume 4 Chapter 24 of the Necrocasticon asks “Where's Walter?” and welcomes Scare-A-Con show runner JV Johnson on to talk about overcoming adversity when putting on a convention. But that's not all. A couple weeks ago Tom got to moderate a Q&A panel with horror legend Don Coscarelli, and we'll have it here for you in its entirety! Plus... Tom and Dan's spoilerific review of the new HALLOWEEN and Scott takes us on a ride through metal and horror history....
Tom and Walt go to Authorcon & Parahorror Fest with plenty of shenanigans to partake in! Tom moderates a panel with Dawn of the Dead's Helicopter Zombie, Jim Krut, and author/actress/director Loren Molloy. Scott and Dan hold down the fort in the studio with this week in metal & horror history, plus our #HeavyMetalHorrorween picks!
It's a very special chapter of The Necrocasticon this week as we welcome back one of the grandfathers of splatterpunk and extreme horror, Craig Spector. Craig has been battling stage 4 prostate cancer the past couple years, and has found music to be his best therapy. It's a different Necrocasticon than you're used to, peeps & perps, as we let Craig take the stand and tell the story of his musical career, his new CD Outposts... and about his horrifying battle with cancer. Plus, Scott and Walt...
Volume 4 Chapter 21 looks for our missing Sgt Dan, forcing Tom and Walt to review HELL FEST and MANDY. We wish happy birthday to Blue Oyster Cult's biggest record and few other things as Scott delves into This Week in Horror & Metal History. Also, Machine Head asks, “What do you do when half the band quits?” Plus we kick off #HeavyMetalHorrorween with the first of our holiday horror/metal crossovers....
Volume 4 Chapter 20 gets a little smokey (we're talking about Walt's Smoker here, right?) as we present our favorite trilogies in metal, print and screen. Plus Tom interviews writer-director-producer Megan Freels Johnston about her female driven horror films, being a role model for young women and her interesting pedigree. But that's not all, oh no. Sgt Dan brings us his best Films of Fury review EVER for the new film DEATH KISS, and Mr. Scott takes us on a trip through metal and horror history....
Sgt. Dan leaves no man behind and finds our lost co-host, Tom Clark at a... Kid Rock concert? Where are Scott and Walt this week to stop these shenanigans? Tom goes to the Night of Living Dead's 50th anniversary screening at LIVING DEAD FEST, and he interviews author Christa Carmen about her new short story collection, SOMETHING BORROWED, SOMETHING BLOOD-SOAKED. Sgt Dan reviews the new movie E-DEMON, & our buddy Jerret Perkins calls us to talk about The PREDATOR. It's a jam packed episode fo...
Volume 4 Chapter 14 of The Necrocasticon is all about franchise killing! What movies ruined it for their respective franchises? Scott, Walt and Sgt. Dan will let you know! Plus we'll dip into the band members who didn't work out! Be it the Scream era of Motley Crue, or that Van Halen album with the dude from Extreme, there have been plenty of line-up blunders in metal's history.
Welcome to Volume 4 Chapter 17 of The Necrocasticon! This week Tom interviews authors Patrick Lacey and Matt Hayward, who come on to plug their collaboration, The Practitioners. Plus, Tom goes kicks a bucket list item off when he goes to Ozzy and Mr. Scott puts Sgt Dan and Smoking Walt in the DeGorian for some horror & metal history.
Volume 4 Chapter 16 of The Necrocasticon goes to The Basement... as Sgt Dan reviews the newest horror film from Uncorked Entertainment. Plus we talk to Brian M. Conley, co-writer/director/producer of the film some are calling Split meets SAW. All this and Scott, Walt, Tom and Dan talk about their favorite eras in Ozzy's career!
Volume 4 Chapter 15 of the Necrocasticon returns to welcome our new permanent panelist! Dan Roberts joins Tom, Scott & Walt to fill a gap that needed filling. But it's bittersweet as we remember Jill Janus. The Huntress front-woman took her own life last week, and we honor her memory in the best way we can, with horns held high. Plus Tom got to talk to editor D Alexander Ward, the man behind the new anthology from Crystal Lake Publishing, LOST HIGHWAYS: Dark Fictions From the Road. We also r...
The Necrocasticon goes on the road this week with highlights from two of the hottest metal tours traveling across the nation. Tom went to see Black Label Society, Corrosion of Conformity and EYEHATEGOD in Syracuse, plus he got to talk to vocalist Mike IX and drummer Aaron Hill from the band! But that's not all! Scott, Walt and Sgt. Dan went to see Slayer, Testament, Anthrax and Lamb of God in Albany, NY! All this and the Pillars of Fury, Sgt Dan & Casey, review the Portuguese serial killer f...
Volume 4 Chapter 13 of the Necrocasticon comes to you live from Scares That Care 2018! We have a special panel for you featuring Tom & Liz with Mike Duke and Lucas Milliron... and an appearance by our movie reviewer, Skip Novak. We talk about the root notes of American horror – The House of Seven Gables, An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge, Edgar Alan Poe and more.
We get freaky as we cross over with our sister podcast, You've Got To Be Kidding and tell you about our favorite scary conspiracy theories in horror and metal. Skip Novak, Tom's co-host from You've Got To Be Kidding, reviews a documentary, CALLING ALL EARTHLINGS. As a bonus, Skip and Tom talk to the director, Jonathan Berman! Known as the Landers, they are very reminiscent of the UFO Cult in The Endless! Plus Scott takes us on a trip back in time to remember the Lost Boys, we celebrate James Het...
It's an EPIC Chapter of the Necrocasticon! Special guest Dan Walters joins Tom and Scott to talk about his upcoming horror comic book graphic novel series, THE DEVIL WITHIN. Plus we get into San Diego Comic Con as our very own Head Hauntress, Liz was at the Mecca of Conventions and the Pillars of Fury join us to talk about their favorite movie trailers debuting at SDCC. But the James Gunn controversy has cast a shadow over the weekend, and its presence is felt throughout this chapter. Finally, w...
Volume 4 Chapter 10 of the Necrocasticon welcomes Josh & Nina from A SOUND OF THUNDER for a chat about comic books, horror, the music industry, Blue Oyster Cult and more! Liz has a Blood Feast in The Video Nasties Report, Scott flies backwards in time for This Week In Metal & Horror History and Tom needs more duct tape to review The Rock's Skyscraper. Plus Shudder needs a bigger server!
Volume 4 Chapter 9 welcomes back author Kelli Owen to the panel as we discuss our mid-year picks for horror & metal. But that's not all, as the is week in Metal & Horror History brings us a discussion on novelist Dean Koontz! Plus we interview actor Faran Tahir and Skip Novak reviews A.I. Tales!
It's a Necrocasticon with Buttercup on top special! Kelli Owen joins Tom, Scott and Liz to talk about Harlan Ellison and a whole ton more! This week in metal & horror history remembers a Cannibal Corpse release and one of the scariest movies of the new millennia, The Descent. Our Video Nasties preview features an Udo Kier film with many names. Plus Wrestlers Vs. A B Movie returns as the Pillars of Fury take on MAD GENIUS!...
We remember Vinnie Paul Abbot, plus reviews of Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom and King Cohen, and the return of this week in Metal and horror history wishes happy birthday to The Thing and Motorhead's only #1 album...
We're spread across time and space this week for the sixth chapter of the fourth volume of the Necrocasticon. Mr. Scott is at the helm, as Tom was on assignment, bringing us back interviews with horror author Drew Stepek, the man behind the Knuckler series and #SummerZombie author Tom Malafarina. But that's not all! Walt's smoking up a review is something “Smalls” for us, and Liz takes us back to the Video Nasties, and she's eating us alive with Tobe Hooper's Death Trap....
Volume 4 Chapter 5 of the Necrocasticon features the very metal and horror film producer Christian Ackerman about his docu-book, My Favorite Horror Movie, and the #SummerZombie author, MV Clark (The Splits). Plus Tom reviews Upgrade and Hereditary, Walt revisits Megadeth's Killing is My Business on reissue, Liz talks Video Nasty and Scott remember Ralph Santolla.
It's another jam packed chapter of the Necrocasticon. And we're getting Jurassic on you. Sgt Fury returns for Wrestler vs. a B Movie to give us an advance review of The Jurassic Games hitting VOD next week! But that's not all! We talk to Jurassic Games director, Ryan Bellgardt! Tom talks about the summer of Zombie book tour, Scott reviews the latest Bill Z Bub film, Exploitation, Walt talks about God Of War some more, Dark Souls remastered. Plus Tom went to see Ghost and tells us about the new a...
Volume 4 Chapter 3 of the Necrocasticon is full of new stuff! Reviews of the latest from Burn the Priest and At the Gates! We welcome author Chuck Buda, sort of. Then, You've Got to Be Kidding's Skip Novak joins us to review The Nursery, plus we talk to the movie's directors, Christopher A. Micklos & Jay Sapiro. Tom & Scott go spoiler free to Deadpool 2 and Solo and Liz fills us in on more controversy surrounding A Serbian Film....
The Necrocasticon goes on the road this week, as Tom and Liz take on the Second Annual Horror Show With Brian Keene charity telethon to benefit Scares That Care. We've got tons of highlights, plus Ed and Jose from Discipline Theory join us to talk about their history. But that's not all. Our Average American Guy, Antonio, joins us to review SOFT MATTER, hitting VOD this week! As a special bonus, Tom got to talk to the film's director, Jim Hickcox. It's a jam packed chapter you don't want to miss...
The fourth volume of the Necrocasticon opens its first chapter for your pleasure, dear listeners. Tom, Scott, Walt & Liz are shelling out the metal and horror this Volume, peeps & perps! Our panel talks to Ryan Cadaver, lead vocalist of Atlanta GA shock rockers Casket Creatures. And did we mention they've got a new CD coming out? But that's not all. Tom got to chat with actress Katie Burgess from the upcoming feature, THE JURASSIC GAMES. And we couldn't have a new season start off withou...
Volume 3 Chapter 52 of the Necrocasticon gets technical on you this week as Scott and Walt talk Prog Metal with The Horror Show's Dave Thomas. Plus they get into why Scares That Care is so cool and why you should check out the 2nd Annual Horror Show Telethon
