This festive special marks the podcast's 12-year anniversary, with hosts Gav and Dan diving into classic Christmas films. They review the social commentary and comedic genius of "Trading Places" (1983) and the dark, action-packed Santa tale of "Fatman" (2020). The episode also features a segment on hilariously inappropriate Christmas gifts and discussions on recent film industry news and cinema experiences.
Episode 187 of THE PODCAST ON HAUNTED HILL is here, and it’s a LUCIO FULCI special!! As well as delving into the life and career of this HORROR ICON, we’ll be reviewing 2 of his works; CITY OF THE LIVING DEAD (1980) and THE HOUSE BY THE CEMETERY (1981)!! We’ve got a great story for our WORLD OF THE STRANGE segment, and loads of the usual silliness throughout! So tune in, download, listen, like, comment, and share!! MAGGOT STORM!!!! https://www.patreon.com/c/u17157046/home?vanity=u17157046 ★ Supp...
The hosts revisit the British phenomenon Ghostwatch, a 1992 mockumentary that fooled the nation into believing a live ghost hunt was real, and pair it with the equally unsettling 2023 film Late Night with the Devil, about a 1970s talk show séance. They discuss their experiences with these films, the social impact, and a "World of the Strange" segment exploring real-life horrific events broadcast live on television, offering a blend of cinematic and actual chilling narratives.
HAPPY HALLOWEEN! Episode 185 of THE PODCAST ON HAUNTED HILL is here to celebrate SPOOKY SEASON, and our annual FRANCHISE FACE-OFF means we’re covering FREDDY’S DEAD: THE FINAL NIGHTMARE (1991) and HALLOWEEN 6: THE CURSE OF MICHAEL MYERS (1995) - who will survive?? Elsewhere in the episode we get into the FRIGHTENING FESTIVITIES of this time of year, and in our WORLD OF THE STRANGE segment we tell some REAL LIFE HALLOWEEN HORROR TALES!! So tune in, download, listen, like, comment, and share!! STA...
It’s Episode 184 of THE PODCAST ON HAUNTED HILL, and it’s another PATREON PICK!! This time, we’ve had a pair of cult CREATURE FEATURES for us to review, THE BOOGENS (1981) and SQUIRM (1976)!! We also discuss more skin crawling creatures in our WORLD OF THE STRANGE segment!! So tune in, download, listen, like, comment, and share!! THERE’S A WORM IN MY EGG-MILK!!! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Episode 183 of THE PODCAST ON HAUNTED HILL is here, and it’s a SUMMER BLOCKBUSTER SPECIAL! Strap in as we review INDEPENDENCE DAY (1996) and GODZILLA (1998)!! In our WORLD OF THE STRANGE segment we discuss MUTATED ANIMALS, and as usual you can expect more silly tangents and nonsense throughout the rest of the show!! So tune in, download, listen, like, comment, and share!! IT’S THE END OF THE WORLD AS WE KNOW IT!!! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
This episode delves into a Patreon-selected double feature of devilish films: "The Ninth Gate" and "The Pope's Exorcist." The hosts discuss the films' plots, performances, and underlying themes of power and corruption. Additionally, a segment on "World of the Strange" uncovers bizarre facts and conspiracy theories surrounding the Vatican, from its status as the world's smallest country to alleged secret archives and paranormal links.
Episode 181 of THE PODCAST ON HAUNTED HILL has arrived! We’re covering another couple of entries in the CHILD’S PLAY FRANCHISE - this time around we’re reviewing SEED OF CHUCK( 2004) and CURSE OF CHUCKY (2013)!! In our WORLD OF THE STRANGE segment we’ll be looking at haunted EBAY items, and elsewhere we discuss all manner of nonsense as usual!! So tune in, download, listen, like, comment, and share!! WE’LL BE YOUR FRIEND ‘TIL THE END!! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
Summer is here, and so is Episode 180 of THE PODCAST ON HAUNTED HILL!! As is our annual tradition, we head back to CRYSTAL LAKE - this time we’re covering FRIDAY 13th PART 7 THE NEW BLOOD (1988) and PART 8 JASON TAKES MANHATTAN (1989)!! In WORLD OF THE STRANGE we discuss the TRUTH about the origins of the Friday 13th SUPERSTITION, and talk the usual amounts of nonsense throughout the rest of the show!!! So tune in, download, listen, like, comment, and share!! IT’S GOT A DEATH CURSE!!! ★ Support ...
Episode 179 of THE PODCAST ON HAUNTED HILL has arrived, and it’s a very SLIMEY one! One of our Patreon Supporters has selected CLIMAX (2018) and THE GREASY STRANGLER (2016) for us to DIP into! There’s more perversion in WORLD OF THE STRANGE, and with everything else discussed, you may need a bath after this filthy episode! So tune in, download, listen, like, comment, and share!! LET’S GET GREASY!!! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
It’s Episode 178 of THE PODCAST ON HAUNTED HILL, and we’re diving into SCREAM 2 (1997) and SCREAM 3 (2000)!! We’ll be discussing all things META, SLASHER and WES CRAVEN! Meanwhile in WORLD OF THE STRANGE we discuss LIFE IMITATING ART, and fill in the gaps throughout the rest of the show with our usual brain-farts! So tune in, download, listen, like, comment, and share!! WHAT’S YOUR FAVOURITE SCARY MOVIE? ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
Episode 177 of THE PODCAST ON HAUNTED HILL is here and it’s a DOUBLE BACON SANDWICH!! We’re celebrating the legend of KEVIN BACON, and covering TREMORS (1990) and STIR OF ECHOES (1999)!! Elsewhere in WORLD OF THE STRANGE we discuss SIX DEGREES OF KEVIN BACON, and there’s all the usual smut and nonsense throughout!! So tune in, download, listen, like, comment, and share!! EVERYBODY CUT FOOTLOOSE!!!! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
It’s Episode 176 of THE PODCAST ON HAUNTED HILL and it’s another PATREON PICK!! This time we are getting REVENGE, as we’re discussing two macho action movies - COMMANDO (1985) and TAKEN (2008)!!! It’s almost too much testosterone to take!! Meanwhile, in WORLD OF THE STRANGE we FLEX OUR MUSCLES as we discuss the ACTION MOVIE genre in detail!! So tune in, download, listen, like, comment, and share!! LET OFF SOME STEAM!!!! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
Episode 175 of THE PODCAST ON HAUNTED HILL is here, and BIRTHDAY TIME!! To celebrate, DAN has picked 2 of his favourite movies to discuss - ENTER THE DRAGON (1973) and THE SUBSTANCE (2024)!!! In WORLD OF THE STRANGE we delve into the LEGEND of BRUCE LEE, and there’s plenty of birthday fun to be had throughout the rest of the show! So tune in, download, listen, like, comment, and share!! DON’T MISS ALL THE HEAVENLY GLORY!!!! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
It’s Episode 174 of THE PODCAST ON HAUNTED HILL, and it’s a BRUCE CAMPBELL SPECIAL!! As well as discussing this HORROR ICON in detail, we’ll be covering ARMY OF DARKNESS (1992) and BUBBA HO-TEP (2002)!!! In WORLD OF THE STRANGE we discuss celebrity cloning, and there’s all the usual banter throughout!!! So tune in, download, listen, like, comment, and share!! GROOVY!! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Episode 173 of THE PODCAST ON HAUNTED HILL is here, and it’s another PATREON PICK!!! This time we’ll be checking out SPOOKIES (1986) and the cult classic A CLOCKWORK ORANGE (1971)! There’s some CRAZY EXPERIMENTS taking place in WORLD OF THE STRANGE, and lots of other madness and ULTRA VIOLENCE throughout!!! So tune in, download, listen, like, comment, and share!! VIDDY WELL!!! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
It’s Episode 172 of THE PODCAST ON HAUNTED HILL, and it’s our VALENTINE SPECIAL! Join us LOVE GURU’S as we discuss THE LOVED ONES (2009) and SPECIES (1995)!! There’s more sexy time in WORLD OF THE STRANGE, as well as lots of other smut and sauciness throughout!! So tune in, download, listen, like, comment, and share!! CAREFUL WHO YOU MATE WITH!!! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Episode 171 of THE PODCAST ON HAUNTED HILL has arrived and it's a DIRECTOR SPECIAL!! We’re discussing PETER JACKSON in detail, and our main reviews are BAD TASTE (1987) and THE FRIGHTENERS (1996)!! There’s further discussion of TERRIBLE TASTES in WORLD OF THE STRANGE, and lots of other nonsense throughout!! So tune in, download, listen, like, comment, and share!! DEREK'S DON’T RUN!! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
We’re back! Episode 170 of THE PODCAST ON HAUNTED HILL is here and it’s a BIRTHDAY SPECIAL! We’ll be taking a look at CHUCK STEEL: NIGHT OF THE TRAMPIRES (2018) and ON HER MAJESTY’S SECRET SERVICE (1969)!! We also get into some JAMES BOND craziness in WORLD OF THE STRANGE, and all of this in nothing but our BIRTHDAY SUITS!! So tune in, download, listen, like, comment, and share!! YOU’LL BE SHAKEN AND STIRRED!!! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
Episode 169 of THE PODCAST ON HAUNTED HILL has arrived, and it’s another PATREON PICK!! We’ve had a pair of movies from 2022 selected for us to dissect - OLD PEOPLE and TALK TO ME!! As it's the first episode of the year, we dust off the time machine so TIME TEAM can summarize the year that was 2024, and there’s all the usual silliness and smut throughout! So tune in, download, listen, like, comment, and share!! HAPPY NEW YEAR!!! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
HO HO HO!!! It's Episode 168 of THE PODCAST ON HAUNTED HILL, and it’s CHRISTMAS!!! Join us for our annual FESTIVITIES including reviews of VIOLENT NIGHT (2022) and THERE’S SOMETHING IN THE BARN (2023)!! We also discuss the untold legend of Santa in WORLD OF THE STRANGE, as well as share some CHILDHOOD MEMORIES and generally just get all MERRY & BRIGHT!!! So tune in, download, listen, like, comment, and share!! DON’T END UP ON THE NAUGHTY LIST!!! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
Episode 167 of THE PODCAST ON HAUNTED HILL has arrived!! We’re looking at the follow-ups to a HORROR CLASSIC, with EXORCIST II: THE HERETIC (1977) and THE EXORCIST III (1990)!! There's more POSSESSION AND DEMONS in WORLD OF THE STRANGE, and all the usual weirdness you’ve come to expect from us weirdos!! So tune in, download, listen, like, comment, and share!! WE ARE LEGION!!! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
It’s Episode 166 of THE PODCAST ON HAUNTED HILL!! This is our VERY belated HALLOWEEN SPECIAL, and we are also discussing HALLOWEEN 5: THE REVENGE OF MICHAEL MYERS and A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET 5: THE DREAM CHILD!! There's more FRANCHISE FREAKS in WORLD OF THE STRANGE, and we also discuss our HALLOWEEN WATCHLISTS!! So tune in, download, listen, like, comment, and share!! JOIN US!!! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Episode 165 of THE PODCAST ON HAUNTED HILL is here and it’s another PATREON PICK!!! This time we’ve had two IRISH COMEDY HORRORS selected for us to dissect - EXTRA ORDINARY (2019) and BOYS FROM COUNTY HELL (2020)!! WORLD OF THE STRANGE sees us look into two IRISH VAMPIRE LEGENDS, and there’s plenty of other nonsense throughout! So tune in, download, listen, like, comment, and share!! IT'S A GOOD CRAIC!!! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
HAMMER TIME!!! It’s Episode 164 of THE PODCAST ON HAUNTED HILL and we’re getting CLASSY with another DIRECTOR SPECIAL! TERENCE FISHER is our man this time, and as well as his career, our main reviews for discussion are THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES (1959) and THE CURSE OF THE WEREWOLF (1961)!! We also explore WEIRD BRITISH TRADITIONS in our WORLD OF THE STRANGE segment!! So tune in, download, listen, like, comment, and share!! BLOODY GOOD SHOW!!! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
DON’T FEAR THE REAPER!! Episode 163 of THE PODCAST ON HAUNTED HILL is here, and we’re finishing up the FINAL DESTINATION FRANCHISE with PARTS 3, 4 and 5!!! There's lots of PARANOIA and GORE throughout, and we also rank each individual DEATH SCENE, as well as reveal our ranking of all five FINAL DESTINATION films!! So tune in, download, listen, like, comment, and share!! IT’S THE END OF THE LINE!!!! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
GET ON YOUR LEATHER GLOVES!! Episode 162 of THE PODCAST ON HAUNTED HILL is here, and it’s GIALLO TIME!! As picked for us by one of our Patreon Supporters, we’re covering TORSO (1973) and TENEBRAE (1982)!! There’s a WEIRD NEWS round-up in WORLD OF THE STRANGE, and plenty of other shenanigans throughout!! So tune in, download, listen, like, comment, and share!! CIAO BELLA!!! https://www.patreon.com/user?u=17157046 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
GHOSTS & ALIENS!! Yes, Episode 161 of THE PODCAST ON HAUNTED HILL is here, and it’s a DIRECTOR SPECIAL! We’re focussing on the career of M NIGHT SHYAMALAN, and our 2 main reviews are THE SIXTH SENSE (1999) and SIGNS (2002)!! There’s some real life TWISTS in WORLD OF THE STRANGE, and lots of other potty-mouthed nonsense as usual!! So tune in, download, listen, like, comment, and share!! REMEMBER YOUR TINFOIL HATS!! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...
WE’RE BAAACK! It’s Episode 160 of THE PODCAST ON HAUNTED HILL, and we’re finishing up another franchise with POLTERGEIST II: THE OTHER SIDE (1986) and POLTERGEIST III (1988)!! We also discuss ANIMALS UNDER THE INFLUENCE in our WORLD OF THE STRANGE segment, and just generally get a bit silly throughout!! So tune in, download, listen, like, comment, and share!! IT’S TEQUILA TIME!!! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
STRAP IN!! Episode 159 of THE PODCAST ON HAUNTED HILL is here, and we’re covering REC (2007) and X (2022) as selected by one of our PATREON SUPPORTERS! Things get INTENSE and STEAMY, and in WORLD OF THE STRANGE we continue the NAUGHTY behaviour!! So tune in, download, listen, like, comment, and share!! LET’S GET DIRTY!!! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
