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Zombies Ate My Podcast

Zombies Ate My Podcast is a podcast focused on all things zombies! Each episode Ryan and Lou break down the zombie news, discuss zombie movies both old and new, and spoil the living dead out of The Walking Dead.

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ZAMP 348 - This Is Not A Test

This week, we travel back in time to a place called… The 90s. Well, we found out it was the 90s, like three-quarters of the way through the movie, and that's okay. It was a deep dive into YA territory for us this week in This Is Not A Test , which felt like a zombie after-school special. Is it good? Is it bad, or is it just kind of meh? We break it all down. Light on news this week, but we chat about the teaser trailer for The Walking Dead: Dead City Season 3 , which looks surprisingly good, and...

Jun 02, 20261 hr 7 minEp. 348

ZAMP 347 - 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple

This episode of Zombies Ate My Podcast dissects "28 Years Later: The Bone Temple," praising its innovative approach to the Rage Virus with Dr. Kelson's quest for a cure and the deeply unsettling, yet complex, motivations of Jimmy's cult. The hosts highlight the film's intelligent writing that avoids genre clichés and builds anticipation for a third installment, especially with the surprising return of an original character. They also cover recent news for Evil Dead Burn, Resident Evil Requiem, and the revival of the Zombies Run app, along with future podcast topics.

May 16, 20261 hr 4 minEp. 347

ZAMP 346 - City of the Living Dead

It's trailer night on ZAMP as far as news is concerned! We got not one, but three new trailers! Resident Evil , Evil Dead , and Colony . YAY! There are also more rumors about World War Z 2 , but Lou doesn't believe it until he sees a trailer. As a main topic, the crew delves deep into CITY OF THE LIVING DEAD ! Let us tell you, it's got enough maggots that we hope to never see a maggot in a movie again anytime soon. Delight in hearing us discuss this Italian classic by Fulci himself! Discussion 0...

May 06, 20261 hr 3 minEp. 346

ZAMP 345 - Resident Evil Requiem

Ryan and Lou dive deep into Resident Evil Requiem, covering its unique dual-protagonist gameplay, the blend of survival horror and action, and a nostalgic return to Raccoon City. They discuss the game's mechanics, graphics, and story, including major spoilers and plot revelations. Additionally, they cover gaming news, including The Last of Us Season 3 casting, game pricing trends, and new Resident Evil remake rumors.

Mar 29, 20261 hr 16 minEp. 345

ZAMP 344 - Bride of Re-Animator

It's Bride of Frankenstein… Wait, no, that's not right… No, it's Bride of Re-Animator on Zombies Ate My Podcast this week. We go in-depth on our thoughts on this 90s classic. Does Jeffrey Combs take over every scene? HELL YES HE DOES! Also, Resident Evil Requiem is out, and we give our intro thoughts. In the news, we have more RE news about the upcoming movie , Evil Dead Wrath began filming , Paul W. S. Anderson did a podcast discussing making video game movies , Disney+ has another of those Zom...

Mar 07, 20261 hr 8 minEp. 344

ZAMP 343 - Cooties

This episode of Zombies Ate My Podcast covers a range of horror-related news, including the hosts' journey through Resident Evil Village, excitement for Resident Evil Requiem, and the latest on the House of the Dead movie adaptation. The main discussion centers on the 2014 zombie comedy "Cooties," where Ryan and Lou dissect its ensemble cast, script issues, and the portrayal of unlikable teachers, concluding with their lukewarm yet appreciative review of the film's unique gross-out humor and abrupt ending.

Feb 13, 202654 minEp. 343

ZAMP 342 - Zombie 2026 Preview

The hosts Ryan and Lou preview an exciting 2026 for zombie fans, discussing a comprehensive list of upcoming movies, TV shows, and video games. They also delve into Ryan's experience with Resident Evil Village, share rumors about future Resident Evil remakes and their Steam Deck compatibility, and provide updates on titles like State of Decay 3 and Marvel Zombies. The episode offers insights into the evolving landscape of zombie media, including expectations and skepticism for various releases.

Feb 03, 20261 hrEp. 342

ZAMP 341 - 2025 ZAMP Zombie Awards

In their first episode of 2026, Ryan and Lou present the inaugural ZAMP Zombie Awards, highlighting their favorite zombie movies, video games, and TV shows of 2025, including deep dives into Resident Evil Requiem and Dead Island 3. They also discuss new film releases, unreleased game projects, and what to expect in zombie content for the new year. The episode blends nostalgic reflections with exciting industry news.

Jan 19, 20261 hr 20 minEp. 341

ZAMP 340 - The Battery

Ryan and Lou review the indie zombie film "The Battery," discussing its $6,000 budget, unique character dynamics between Ben and Mickey, and its quiet, meandering take on the apocalypse. They also dive into significant zombie news, including new trailers and sequels for "28 Years Later," updates on "Plants vs. Zombies Replanted," and leaks for "Resident Evil Requiem" alongside rumors of a new "Dead Rising" game. The episode concludes with a look ahead at ZAMP's plans for 2026, including the first annual ZAMP Zombie Awardz.

Dec 12, 202554 minEp. 340

ZAMP 339 - Daryl and Carol Visit Spain

This week we took a trip to what Lou thought might be a Sergio Leone western from the 60s or 70s… Then we saw zombies, which reminded us it was The Walking Dead! So we watched Daryl Dixon Season 3 from beginning to end, and we have thoughts. We discussed some behind-the-scenes shots of the new Resident Evil movie . Also, Zombieland 3 might be in the works ! Whoo Hooo! Let's hope 2026 (and beyond) is the year of the zombie! Discussion 00:00:00 - Extra Life 00:04:47 - News 00:21:16 - The Walking D...

Nov 19, 20251 hr 1 minEp. 339

ZAMP 338 - Plants vs Zombies Replanted

Plants shoot peas at zombies and the sun helps us grow more! Wait, no it's not 2009, it's 2025! Why are we playing Plants vs Zombies? Because PopCap remastered the original classic with more content and uprezed graphics. Is it worth it? Did we have fun? All that and more on this week's ZAMP! In the news we find out Scott Gimble won't let TWD die … The ultimate hype man! Marvel Zombies Season 2 seems to be a no brainer . Possible rumors of a Resident Evil 0 remake coming . Plus Resident Evil Requ...

Nov 04, 20251 hr 3 minEp. 338

ZAMP 337 - Marvel Zombies

Hosts Ryan and Lou catch up on the controversial ending of "Dead City" Season 2 and speculate on the future of The Walking Dead universe. They then delve into a variety of zombie news, including a "Primal" zombie twist, the "We Bury the Dead" trailer, and the new "Plants vs. Zombies Replanted" game. The main segment offers an in-depth review of Disney+'s "Marvel Zombies," highlighting its compelling characters, unique plot points, and successful subversion of typical MCU stakes, concluding it's a must-watch for horror fans.

Oct 21, 202550 minEp. 337

ZAMP 336 - Dance of the Dead with Monica

Surprise, we have a guest this week on ZAMP! We are joined by Monica/WickedKitten13 from the GORE podcast . We gave her the movie choice this week and she picked Dance of the Dead from 2008 . It's new one for us too and we had a blast! In the news this week, we find out Archie may get a zombie show and lots and lots of Marvel . Discussion Start - Intro and Extra Life 14:25 - News 34:40 - Dance of the Dead Coming up on ZAMP! Marvel Zombies is up next and then it's Daryl and Carol's turn to take T...

Oct 06, 20251 hr 26 minEp. 336

ZAMP 335 - Returning to Dead City

After much delay, Ryan and Lou finally return to The Walking Dead: Dead City with Season 2. Did they drag their feet for good reason? Or were they pleasantly surprised? Tune in and find out their thoughts on Maggie and Negan returning to New York City. But before that, we have zombie news! Dambuster Studios teases the future of Dead Island , while GamesCom and Nintendo show off fresh looks at Resident Evil Requiem . As for the Lou rule on trailers, we got our first look at two upcoming zombie pr...

Sep 23, 20251 hr 17 minEp. 335

ZAMP 334 - Revival

What happens when the dead in a small town come back? Are they zombies? Are they not? We debate and figure it out for SyFy's Revival . News wise we talk more about the new Resident Evil, rabbits with tentacles , and Paramount mentions World War Z ... But is it just to boost stock? Maybe. Also, Marvel Zombies in about a month with more rumored superhero appearances ! Discussion Start - News 20:24 - Revival Coming up on ZAMP! Ok… FINE… Let's watch some Dead City, as we have Daryl Dixon about to la...

Aug 18, 202549 minEp. 334

ZAMP 333 - Nyaight of the Living Cat

This week ZAMP is invaded by.... Cats? What? Wait? Really? Yes, really! We talk about the anime, Nyaight of the Living Cats ! Based on the manga of the same name and directed by legendary horror director Takashi Miike. How does this tie into zombies? Well, listen and find out! In our news, we rundown the latest from SDCC with TWD updates, then get to video game updates from Resident Evil , Plants vs Zombies , and more ! Discussion Start - News 24:28 - Nyaight of the Living Cat Coming up on ZAMP!...

Aug 02, 202550 minEp. 333

ZAMP 332 - 28 Years Later

Ryan and Lou dive into a spoiler-heavy review of the new film "28 Years Later," discussing its plot, characters, and the unexpected ending that sets up future installments. In the news, they cover new Resident Evil 9 details, the potential role of Leon Kennedy, and analyze Neil Druckmann's departure from The Last of Us TV show to return to game development at Naughty Dog. They also preview the next episode's topic: the anime "Nyaight of the Living Cat."

Jul 12, 20251 hr 12 minEp. 332

ZAMP 331 - Night of the Zoopocalypse

Ryan and Lou dive into the family-friendly animated film "Night of the Zoopocalypse," sharing their thoughts and kids' reactions to the zombie animal adventure. They also cover the latest undead-related news, confirming The Last of Us Season 3 details, exploring the new Sci-Fi series Revival, and discussing updates on video games Dying Light and the anticipated Resident Evil 9.

Jun 23, 202547 minEp. 331

ZAMP 330 - The Last of Us Season 2

Ryan and Lou dive into The Last of Us Season 2, analyzing its faithfulness to the game, the controversial narrative mirroring, Joel's death, and Ellie's revenge arc. They discuss pacing issues, character development, brutal moments, and predict the structure of future seasons based on the cliffhanger ending. News updates cover a Walking Dead game in Fortnite, casting for Evil Dead, and exciting trilogy plans for 28 Years Later.

Jun 09, 20251 hr 35 minEp. 330

ZAMP 329 – Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse

You know what's AWESOME!… Scouting! Or rather, Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse . Listen to us discuss and ponder about this 10-year-old gem that people seem to have missed out on. Hear about the trampoline scene and the cat lady scene. Cats have never been so dangerous! Fire extinguisher nunchucks would fit right in with this movie. (You know, a joke for long-time listeners. You know who you are!) In the news we chat about a new indie zombie game and how Evil Dead Burn is coming next summe...

May 17, 202552 minEp. 329

ZAMP 328 – 28 Days Later

Ryan and Lou revisit '28 Days Later,' discussing its impact on zombie films, the fast zombie concept, and the movie's thematic elements. They analyze its influence, filming techniques, and compare it to modern zombie narratives like 'The Walking Dead.' They also touch on upcoming projects, including '28 Years Later' and reflect on zombie lore.

May 05, 20251 hr 13 minEp. 328

ZAMP 327 – Welcome Back to Jackson

Ryan and Lou discuss the latest zombie news, including a new Resident Evil movie, the 28 Years Later trailer, and The Last of Us Season 2 premiere. They analyze the plot developments, character introductions, and the show's overall impact, comparing it to other zombie franchises like The Walking Dead. They also share personal anecdotes and expectations for future episodes.

Apr 23, 202547 minEp. 327

ZAMP 326 – Shaun of the Dead

Ryan and Lou discuss zombie news, including updates on The Last of Us, Resident Evil, and The Walking Dead: Dead City. They revisit and analyze Shaun of the Dead, discussing its impact, humor, and the cast's success. The episode wraps up with a preview of upcoming content.

Apr 02, 202553 minEp. 326

ZAMP 325 – Romero’s Resident Evil

Ryan and Lou discuss Lou's experience playing Dead Rising on Steam Deck before diving into zombie news, including The Last of Us Season 2 and The Walking Dead: Dead City Season 2. The main topic is a documentary about George A. Romero's unmade Resident Evil movie, exploring the creative vision, production challenges, and Romero's legacy in the zombie genre.

Mar 01, 202559 minEp. 325

ZAMP 324 – World War Z

It was a book, it was a movie, and it was supposed to be a trilogy, but that ended after many years in limbo. We watched World War Z ! Did our opinions change over time? Does the relevance of the book even matter anymore? What's with all the weird cameos? We have a long chat about all that. In the news, there is lots of talk about Resident Evil with more chatter of a new movie and a multiplayer game Lou already thought was already dead (but Dead by Daylight keeps the RE multiplayer dream alive )...

Feb 14, 202556 minEp. 324

ZAMP 323 – 2025 Zombie Preview

We return for our first episode of 2025, but before we look ahead, we take a look back at all the cool zombie content that we discussed in 2024. After that review, we switch into preview mode looking at upcoming TV shows, movies, and video games in the zombie genre. Should be a big year for zombies with 28 Years Later hitting theatres this summer, even if a big star has been confirmed to not be making an appearance. Enjoy and here's to another great year of zombie entertainment! Discussion Start...

Jan 21, 202552 minEp. 323

ZAMP 322 – Scooby-Doo on Zombie Islands

What's better than one Scooby-Doo movie? Two movies! Listen as we discuss our history with the series, including Zombie Island and Return to Zombie Island . As well as several announcements from The Game Awards that were not huge surprises. Also we got that 28 Years Later trailer alongside news of 28 Days Later returning to digital! Discussion Start – Extra Life 8:39 – News 30:49 – Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island and Return to Zombie Island Coming up on ZAMP! We'll have more Extra Life movie suggest...

Dec 17, 20241 hr 12 minEp. 322

ZAMP 321 – The Crow (1994)

Here at ZAMP we honour the late great Tony Todd by watching The Crow (1994) as a zombie adjacent movie. It even has a crawling out of the grave scene. You don't get much more zombie than that! We talk about how this movie stands the test of time. How awesome Tony Todd is in it and the performance of the late Brandon Lee. News wise it is light but we got a release date on the Romero Resident Evil documentary . Discussion Start – Extra Life 7:42 – News 11:35 – The Crow (1994) and Tony Todd Coming ...

Dec 04, 202449 minEp. 321

ZAMP 320 – The Book of Carol

I see Britain, I see France, and I see Daryl taking out the trash! This week, we wrap up the last few episodes of Daryl Dixon Season 2. How does it measure up to season 1? Are we excited for season 3? Does Ashe kick them all off the plane? What effect does Bat Guano have on the mind… Oops! SPOILER! In the news we cover the loss of the great Tony Todd , a possible new House of the Dead reboot , the next Romero movie , and Black Sheep 2 ! Discussion Start – News 24:12 – Daryl Dixon: The Book of Ca...

Nov 16, 20241 hr 5 minEp. 320

ZAMP 319 – Cemetery Man

What makes Ryan stop a movie? Is it gore? Is it pure horror that stops the heart? Let's just say Cemetery Man pushed Ryan to his limits. You'll have to listen to find out! In the news, we learn about a cool new side-scrolling zombie game. More details on 28 Years Later and possibly it being a trilogy? Marvel Zombies has a date… And it a ways away! Damn you Disney+! The post ZAMP 319 – Cemetery Man appeared first on Zombies Ate My Podcast . Important Stuff Support us on Patreon Discord Channel Em...

Nov 01, 202459 min
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