The Boo Crew is bleeding out FOUR new episodes this week! First up on the chopping block, we get trapped in a remote cabin in the woods with writing/directing duo Severin Fiala and Veronika Franz (Goodnight Mommy) along with the star of their new film THE LODGE, the wonderful Riley Keough! Get to know them thru the horror films they love, the secrets to bending your brain and more! THE LODGE is in theaters this Friday! Come out from the cold and into our nice, cozy episode 101! Hosted on Acast. ...
Feb 04, 2020•37 min•Ep. 101
It’s Boo Crew Wicked Weekends! For our 100th episode we summon one of the stars of one of the best horror films in years and a new classic, HEREDITARY, none other than Alex Wolff! Hang out with us as he takes you behind the scenes of his incredible work in Ari Aster’s masterpiece. We explore how he filmed that classroom sequence, how he achieved his intense performance throughout the film and running errands with Millie Shapiro in character! Hear the spooky goings on during the filming of MY FRI...
Jan 31, 2020•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 100
Follow the breadcrumb trail to Episode 99, as you are hanging out with Writer, Director and Actor - Oz Perkins! He’ll let you in on his newest, most sinister creation yet, GRETEL AND HANSEL, in theaters everywhere Friday! We open the book on his previous films, the acclaimed, I AM THE PRETTY THING THAT LIVES IN THE HOUSE and THE BLACKCOAT’S DAUGHTER. Delve into the magical poetry behind Lilly’s dark and beautiful monologues in PRETTY THINGS and Oz’s world of dark hallways, twists, turns and the ...
Jan 28, 2020•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 99
It’s the Boo Crew in 3D! We’re back again for a third episode this week! On the previous show we talked to legendary Writer / Director Richard Stanley about his return to the big screen with his wonderful new HP Lovecraft adaption, Color Out Of Space in theaters today! This time around you hang out with some of the incredible young CAST of Color Out Of Space, Madeleine Arthur, Brendan Meyer and Elliot Knight! Hear about their horror firsts, working with a storied director, the brilliance of Nico...
Jan 24, 2020•39 min•Ep. 98
On Episode 97 you are joined by the fascinating award winning writer, director and screenwriter, Richard Stanley! In this conversation he’ll take you into the jungle on location of 1996’s The Island Of Dr. Moreau, where he lived in hiding after being infamously let go as Director, only to return incognito as a creature actor to help destroy the set! It’s a fascinating story and the subject of an entire documentary! Learn all about black magic, the occult and directing Nicolas Cage in Richard’s b...
Jan 21, 2020•44 min•Ep. 97
Episode 96 finds you haunted by the presence of revolutionary writer, artist, director and filmmaker, Floria Sigismondi! She is the creator of almost a hundred award winning music videos, many of which are hailed as the most influential of all time - Icons like Katy Perry, Rihanna, Björk, David Bowie. She was instrumental in the evolution of Marilyn Manson with her pioneering videos for ‘Tourniquet’ and ‘The Beautiful People’…The work that changed the look and feel of horror, post 1990s. Her bea...
Jan 21, 2020•53 min•Ep. 96
The Boo Crew ventures into The Black Hills to celebrate the original BLAIR WITCH PROJECT with one of its creators...multi award winning writer/director/producer, Daniel Myrick! Hear the unbelievably cool story about how one of the most influential movies in horror cinema was conceived. Get into filming details, how they directed a movie with no script, creating the shocking and unforgettable ending and both fooling and terrifying an entire nation. You’ll also learn about Daniel’s recent work inc...
Jan 14, 2020•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 95
We conduct a seance with singer Courtney LaPlante and multi instrumentalist Mike Stringer of the incredible band SPIRITBOX! Ever since we saw the awesomely creepy and unnerving video for their track “Belcarra”, we’ve become obsessed. SPIRITBOX makes music that is so unique and drenched in the influence not only of genre and horror films sonically and visually but in the paranormal as well. They lace actual EVP recordings thru their music. Hear all about that, their obsession with true crime, fav...
Jan 07, 2020•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 94
Celebrate 2020 and a Happy Boo Year with TWO brand new back to back episodes of the podcast! Episode 93 is our special look back at 2019! You are joined by two of our most favorite people in the genre and great friends of the show, Chelsea Stardust and Mike Mendez! Chelsea is a filmmaker, producer and director who had an insane 2019 with the release of INTO THE DARK: ALL THAT WE DESTROY for Hulu/Blumhouse and her debut feature, the critically acclaimed SATANIC PANIC (we are OBSESSED!) Mike Mende...
Dec 31, 2019•1 hr 42 min•Ep. 93
Continue your Happy Horrordays festivities with The Boo Crew as you hang out for a conversation with Writer / Director Nicolas Pesce and iconic horror legend, actor Lin Shaye! It’s a spoiler free chat in celebration of their new film The Grudge, in theaters everywhere January 3rd. Learn about where this film fits into the pre existing Grudge universe, the secrets of getting the perfect Grudge “croak”, the original ghosts and more! Uncover some of Lin Shaye’s most disturbing scenes captured on fi...
Dec 31, 2019•46 min•Ep. 92
Get out the figgy pudding and get ready to binge on Episode 91 of the Boo Crew! We celebrate the return of one of our favorite shows, Netflix’s thriller, YOU (available the day after Christmas) with one of it’s stars, Charlie Barnett! Discover Charlie’s horror firsts and his incredible adventures in the world of genre from starring in CW’s “Arrow” to the critically acclaimed “Russian Doll”. Then we dive into a spoiler free exploration into his new role on YOU opposite Penn Badgley (Gossip Girl) ...
Dec 24, 2019•48 min•Ep. 91
This week, we investigate the dark world of artist, singer and creator...SKYND. Together, her and producer / multi instrumentalist, “Father”, do something extremely different by crafting music inspired by the stories and crimes of the world’s most infamous killers. Venture into a nightmare of an imaginary friend’s tales of terror to an impressionable young mind that served as the gateway to a fascination with the disturbing side of the human condition, horror films and the macabre. Recount some ...
Dec 17, 2019•42 min•Ep. 90
Get out the figgy pudding and get ready to slay with Episode 89! Acclaimed writer/director Sophia Takal joins us to unwrap her new festive horror film, Black Christmas, in theaters everywhere Friday the 13th! Explore some of Sophia’s past films like the tremendous Always Shine. She’ll take you on the path to revisiting the impact of 1974’s Black Christmas and how she created an all new original experience! Sit down for some milk and cookies while you find out about what went in to designing the ...
Dec 09, 2019•41 min•Ep. 89
The Boo Crew returns with a second episode this week! This time, hang with award winning writer, director, artist and educator..Jennifer Reeder! Her new feature and festival favorite KNIVES AND SKIN is available in theaters, VOD and digital via IFC midnight on December 6th! Take a trip thru this hallucinogenic coming of age story soaked in music, drama and blood. Experience the powerful effect of how and why she drenched the film in rich, otherworldly colors. Get into the surreal effects, intens...
Dec 03, 2019•33 min•Ep. 88
On Episode 87, you are exploring the magnificently creepy collection of Regina Marie and Ryan Matthew Cohn, the New York couple behind the world famous Oddities Flea Market! They talk all about their biggest event yet, Holiday of Wonders, happening this Saturday and Sunday at Villain in New York. Tickets are on sale now at the events page of theodditiesfleamarket.com. During this chat, uncover a rare display of death masks, historic medical specimens, taxidermy, oddities and human skulls. Go alo...
Dec 03, 2019•42 min•Ep. 87
We are going back for seconds this week and a double serving of The Boo Crew for the Thanksgiving holiday and Episode 86! It’s a delicious convo featuring the architect behind the sound of the Oscar winning film Get Out and he’s getting significant Oscar buzz for this year’s phenomenal “US”. We are pleased to have you sit down with the wonderful, Michael Abels! He takes you thru his incredibly inventive process and how he went from orchestrator and educator to being discovered on YouTube by mast...
Nov 29, 2019•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 86
Celebrate the holiday with the Boo Crew as we sit around the dinner table with you for a VERY special conversation with two incredibly amazing people that all horror fans are thankful for. We welcome back actor and writer, the phenomenal Kate Siegel! This time she brought along her husband-writer, Director, editor, pizza connoisseur and iconic master of storytelling and the heart of the scare..Mike Flanagan. We are such massive fans of the two. They have been and continue to be such an integral ...
Nov 27, 2019•2 hr 27 min•Ep. 85
We invite you to join us in one of our most fascinating and fun conversations yet. Singer / songwriter, artist, viral YouTube sensation, prolific creator and total enigma...POPPY! For perhaps the first time ever, Poppy discusses her horror and cinematic influences, horror soundtracks, the occult, her obsession with Disneyland, Jodorowsky, It Follows, a possible Poppy horror film, and more spooky stuff in the works that will quite literally blow your mind. Learn about the dark alchemy that went i...
Nov 22, 2019•44 min•Ep. 84
On Episode 83, the Boo Crew meets with the enchanting entrepreneur, author, singer, actress, designer, pop culture icon and Queen of Burlesque…Dita Von Teese! She talks about her first experience with the darker side of cinema, her obsession with true crime, her passion for collecting and..even a possible brush with the paranormal. Take a peek behind the curtain of her current GLAMONATRIX tour of Australia, New Zealand and Europe, also exclusive news regarding that tour AND the do-not-miss Dita ...
Nov 12, 2019•59 min•Ep. 83
Frighteningly talented singer, songwriter, film composer, multiinstrumentalist and record producer...Mike Patton joins the show! We talk with him about his favorite horror films and the movies that made him. Film soundtracks, the art of composing to picture for projects like Netflix’s Stephen King adaption 1922 and NOS4A2, to how to harness creativity! Go back for a rare look behind the masks of Mr. Bungle’s self titled album tour and the bands reunion and return to the stage in 2020. Then, dive...
Nov 05, 2019•40 min•Ep. 82
More Halloween treats from The Boo Crew! A collective of no less than SEVEN Grammy award winning songwriters and producers have teamed up to provide the soundtrack to the season that you can keep on well after the 31st has passed. They are called LOVECRAFT and have just released THIS IS HALLOWEEN VOLUME 1. They all have spooky alter egos to disguise their true identities, have been featured on Apple Music’s Halloween home page and have even been tapped to provide some tunes for the new season of...
Oct 30, 2019•42 min•Ep. 81
Happy week of Halloween!! The Boo Crew is absolutely honored to continue the festivities with the creator of what has become an iconic part of the season- the movie TRICK ’R TREAT and the beloved character of SAM! Writer / Director / Artist, Mike Dougherty is hanging with you! On this extra special episode, he delves into the fascinating history of the film, the magic behind Sam, Mike’s obsession with the holiday itself, his passion for the paranormal and his thoughts on a sequel. He talks orche...
Oct 29, 2019•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 80
Boo’AH! The Boo Crew hangs out with the horror queen of pop music, Kim Petras! She joins us to talk about her debut full length album CLARITY and her new 17 track horror experience, the just released Halloween themed album of fang-bangerz called TURN OFF THE LIGHT! Creep around the studio with her behind the scenes as she lets you in on all the gory details on how it was created! She talks about collaborating with Elvira, Mistress Of The Dark, her passion and in depth knowledge of horror movies ...
Oct 26, 2019•47 min•Ep. 79
Make sure to read the user agreement before downloading the latest Boo Crew episode 78! It’s a KILLER app featuring our convo with Writer / Director Justin Dec and star Elizabeth Lail (Netflix’s YOU, ABC’s Once Upon A Time) of the new horror flick “COUNTDOWN”, in theaters NOW! Hear about the magic of creating palpable tension, the beautiful camera work and dark shots, practical fx from KNB, cinematography from Maxime Alexandre (High Tension) and a wonderful score from the sorcerers behind The Au...
Oct 25, 2019•37 min•Ep. 78
Episode 77 is on fire! We’re burnin’ thru the zombie apocalypse with your favorite new pyromaniac, Angelica from Netflix’s insane new show, DAYBREAK, played by the wonderful young, Emmy nominated 12 year old actress, Alyvia Alyn Lind! Find out everything you need to know about this witty and gory zombie comedy! Alyvia is a MASSIVE horror fan who has been to more haunts and escape rooms than you can count, has attended a seance and who’s entire amazing family has been closely involved with the ge...
Oct 22, 2019•32 min•Ep. 77
We are joined by legendary mixed martial artist, comic book creator, former pro wrestler and actor, Phil Brooks aka CM Punk! Along with him is producer, writer, director - Travis Stevens (Jodorowsky’s Dune, We Are Still Here, etc). They are here to talk about their incredible new release “Girl On The Third Floor” available in theaters and digital VOD Friday October 25th! Remodel your home while you hear them discuss the passion that went into this handcrafted Chicago based paranormal adventure s...
Oct 22, 2019•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 76
It’s Freaky Friday and a surprise episode for the weekend with Jamie Kennedy! He drops by to let you in on Patrick Lussier’s new Halloween-themed seasonal slasher, TRICK, in select theaters, VOD and digital NOW! Jamie also shares in detail, the incredible stories behind the making of SCREAM and it’s importance in the lexicon of genre films. Hear stories about his years of guest appearances on LOVELINE, his astounding personal collection of iconic memorabilia and more! He’s hilarious and one of t...
Oct 18, 2019•1 hr•Ep. 75
The Boo Crew goes into the confessional with our Special Guest co-host Spider One from Powerman 5000 to have communion with Tobias Forge of GHOST! He talks about the horror movies that influence him, the music that entrances him, the world building of the group and...pancakes! They are out on the Ultimate Tour Named Death across North America NOW! Then we hang out with Aurora, one of the most acclaimed and gifted home haunters. She’s an entrepreneur who created Murder House Productions. Her incr...
Oct 15, 2019•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 74
It’s a creepy, kooky and altogether ooky Episode 73 of The Boo Crew! The Addams Family animated movie is in theaters everywhere October 11th in Real 3D and Dolby Cinema. We are joined by one of the Directors and voice actors, Conrad Vernon, to tell you why this is a can’t miss spooktacular fun event that is an essential Halloween season experience! He talks about working with talent like Charlize Theron and Bette Midler in the vocal booth and bringing their own original interpretations of these ...
Oct 07, 2019•59 min•Ep. 73
Every weekend throughout October, in addition to our regular Tuesday release, we will be attempting to bring you episodes dealing with subjects like the paranormal and true crime with the Boo Crew’s Freaky Fridays! More episodes like these to come moving forward as we know it’s something some of you are interested in as are we, so we hope you enjoy! This weekend we are joined by the incredibly awesome couple Jen and Cory Heinzen, who recently got the keys to the home of their dreams out in Rhode...
Oct 04, 2019•35 min•Ep. 72
