It’s the series finale and what better way to celebrate than a little trip to The Overlook Hotel with Jimi and Joey? No Stephen King series would be complete without The Shining , so jump in your SnowCat, pour yourself a whiskey on the rocks, and have a heart-to-heart with the weirdo in the bathroom (yes, that’s Jimi). Heeere’s The Madhouse !!!
It’s 1922, and there’s not much to do out on a farm in the middle of nowhere… so why not pass the time arguing over land and, y’know, murdering your spouse? This one’s grim from start to finish, proper bleak most of the time and disturbing for all of it. Perfect for a cosy night in with Jimi and Joey, a shovel and a guilty conscience!
It’s time for Carrie ! The 1976 original! None of that pointless remake shit. We’re going old school this week, diving headfirst into one of horror’s most iconic coming of rage stories. Some people think the 70's was the best period in horror, well Carrie is right in that period and it's a bloody nightmare! After telepathy in Dreamcatcher , we’re leveling up to full blown telekinetic chaos and one hell of a prom night. Join Jimi and Joey as they chat psycho powers, religious trauma, and why dump...
A saucy weekend getaway with a bottle of Viagra and some handcuffs goes horribly wrong, but you don't want to hear about The Madhouse team building retreat. Let's talk about Gerald’s Game! Jessie and her absolute bellend of a husband, Gerald, head off to rekindle their marriage. But things take a dark turn when Gerald drops dead mid kink and leaves Jessie chained to the bed, alone, vulnerable, and very much stuck. What follows is a tense, psychological descent into trauma, survival, and... one h...
Stephen Kings' Dreamcatcher (2003) is first up on the slab as we kick off our royal rumble through Kings's cinematic kingdom. Join Jimi and Joey as they dive into the madness. Complete with psychic powers, mysterious fungus, and, of course… alien arse worms. Expect chaos, swearing and Morgan Freeman’s eyebrows doing 90% of the acting. In the word of Duddits '' We got a job to do.'' And that job is picking apart this gloriously weird sci-fi-horror mess, Madhouse style. Hit play, brace your bumhol...
Series 3 (God Save the King) is on its way soon and its all about Stephen King adaptations! Plus we read some selected emails from the Horror Horde...
In the very first Madhouse Podcast episode Jimi and joey reviewed 'Apostle' Now, believing they can do better, they have another go at reviewing it, without listening to the original episode first. No, come to think of it, we don't see the point either.
Its the last episode of Series 2! Of course the moist horror journey has to end in the Jaws of The Madhouse Podcast, with the all time classic, Jaws!
Crawl into Christmas, Crawl into Christmas, its the wrong time for Florida weather! It has Alligators and a Hurricane, what more could you want for those post Christmas blues? Crawl is this episodes film selection. So, hunker down and prepare for the storm, Its The Madhouse Podcast!!
Jimi and Joey talk about the film Sphere. A film about an ancient spaceship half buried in the ocean containing a magical sphere that can travel in time. A far-fetched premise that is still more believable than any of the actors' performances.
Jimi and Joey spend some time in the scary damp land that is the Black Lagoon. Will they escape the creature alive?..... Yes, because this is a podcast and the scariest thing they have to deal with is Jimi's choice of drink.
Its time to take a plunge once again as Jimi and Joey return for Series 2 of The Madhouse Podcast! Series 2 is all about 'It Came from the Deep!' Every episode reviewing an aquatic horror film. This first serving of chum is 47 Metres Down and its waiting patiently for you in the deep.
Its Halloween and here is our treat for you! Its the multi storied cult Halloween film - Trick 'r' Treat!! To apply for Jimi's brand new gameshow mentioned in this episode - 'Trick or Treat or Dick' please contact ITV and convince then to commission it.
In mid May 2022, two men set out into the isolated world of The Lighthouse. Now on October 11th 2022, after a faulty cable and some other shit. They have finally overcome the odds and made a podcast episode!
Stitched together rotten crap, made with with ill advised confidence and resulting in disastrous horror! That's right, its time for The Madhouse podcast!
You can stop counting down, the new episode is here and there is no escaping it! Is the 2019 film Countdown worth waiting for? Have a listen and find out!
This film is like viewing three films all at once, as the person hiding in the cupboard behind me while I watched it will testify. Does it work as a film though? My ceiling just said yes.
Happy Christmas week! Here, treat yourselves to a review about a film set in the middle of summer to celebrate!
A curse is travelling through mobile phones and killing contacts at random! Unless your on Tesco mobile, then no one is hearing shit and you're probably all good. It's One Missed Call!
No one's mind is safe from the intrusive attack of a Scanner! Get ready for some intense gurn acting and ready your mind to be blown. Its time to meet... SCANNERS!
Sometimes things are overdue. Sometimes its babies. Other times its podcast episodes. This time its both! Rosemary's Baby has finally popped out and splashed down in your pod feed!
Get on board The Madhouse Podcast, then get off again because shit is about to go down! Its Final Destination time!
40 episodes in and its time for Land of the Dead! Stay within the city walls and arm yourselves, Dead Reckoning has arrived!
Anything goes tonight! Its Purge night! Has Jimi finally killed Nat? Is this film actually good? Its the one that started it all!
Las Vegas is under the control of in-human creatures that will devour and destroy you! At least it was until the zombies turned up, anyway. Now its just a blood riddled quarantine zone with its own Tiger, ruled by a smart race of Zombies.
Run up stairs, don't have sex, and hide. Its Scream time! The 90's teen slashers goes under The Madhouse knife and get disemboweled all over the damn place. Is it our favourite scary movie?
The Devil is here and he's using a few of his minions for a new recruitment drive! There are no horses in it though , so he ain't ridin' out anywhere! Whats that about?!
A nice trip out to a cabin in the woods gets weird when some old dude on a tape recorder reads a passage from the Necronomicon! It's a right pain in the Ash...
The first films cutting room floor scraps have been picked up, glued together and recycled, now Chucky is ready for his revenge in the first sequel of the franchise.
Jimi and Joey had a watch of what is possibly the most banned film in history! Get you teeth into Cannibal Holocaust then listen as the guys get to the meat of the issues boiling over the rim of the pot. Murder trials, animal cruelty and live sex scenes...Its just another day in The Madhouse!
