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Eric and Jake revisit a favorite slasher directed by Amy Holden Jones. They make the case for Slumber Party Massacre getting the respect of other classics in the subgenre. ***this week and next week’s episode contain some artifacts in the audio track that were present on the original recording. We apologize and have corrected the issue going forwar…

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A Nightmare On Elm Street (1984) 48:47

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In 1984, Wes Craven changed the Horror genre forever, giving us an iconic monster named Freddy Krueger. A demonic child killer that made audiences afraid to go to sleep. A Nightmare On Elm Street launched careers, a franchise, and a film studio. Jake and Eric discuss Elm Street and what its legacy has meant to them over the years.…

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Episode 107 - Terrifier 2 1:19:24

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We're back and so is Art the Clown! Your hosts are delirious and happy to be back and to be discussing all things Terrifier once more. We missed recording and we're happy this was our pick to come back with. It's not stopping here, we've got more in store.Terrifier 2 made audiences gag, vomit, and even faint! But what did your hosts think? Did it d…

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Phantasm (1979) 48:49

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Eric and Jake take a trip to Morningside Mortuary and come face to face with The Tall Man in Don Coscarelli’s Phantasm. This was Eric’s first time watching the cult classic! Originally recorded the day after Thanksgiving 2022.

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Psycho Re-Animator 1:46:24

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Alfred Hitchcock’s PSYCHO (1960) / Stuart Gordon’s RE-ANIMATOR (1985) - This week’s double feature discussion begins with a proto-slasher masterpiece and ends with a transgressive undead classic, which Eric has watched for the first time! The only things both movies have in common are psychopaths and music.…

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Photo Flo: Terror In The Smiles (Trailer) 0:53

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Slasher Essentials 30:42

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Eric and Jake give their lists of essential slashics! Thank you for listening. Tune in on June 16th for our double feature discussion of Phantasm and A Nightmare On Elm Street!

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Swamp Thing (1982) / Blade (1998) 1:06:21

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DC vs Marvel! Swamp monsters vs vampires! Welcome to Photo-Flo!!! We’re back! We’ll be discussing two pioneering comic book movies that did it before it was cool. Wes Craven’s Swamp Thing and Stephen Norrington’s Blade!

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CoS S4E15 - The Curse of Strahd 1:52:54

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Thanks for listening to Dice & Dreary. This may be the end of Curse of Strahd but this isn’t the end of Dice & Dreary. We have new stories planned and will return after a short break. Curse of Strahd will have an epilogue, streamed live at twitch.tv/jeffatom or right here on in podcast form after the stream. Thankyou to our cast: Crethan - Paul Spr…

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CoS S4E14 - Barovian Hospitality 57:04

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Episode Notes Crethan - Paul Sprocket - Ken Ezmerelda - BluVelvet DM - Jeff Music by: The Techno Funk Boy Dice & Dreary Soundtrack Available below! https://music.apple.com/us/artist/the-technofunkboy/1030780514 https://music.youtube.com/channel/UC9Q9s4uzwmtXXG7JR0NtM2w https://amazon.com/music/player/albums/B07XBHLH15?marketplaceId=ATVPDKIKX0DER&mu…

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CoS S4E13 - On a Balcony 1:06:40

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Episode Notes Crethan - Paul Sprocket - Ken Ezmerelda - BluVelvet DM - Jeff Music by: The Techno Funk Boy Dice & Dreary Soundtrack Available below! https://music.apple.com/us/artist/the-technofunkboy/1030780514 https://music.youtube.com/channel/UC9Q9s4uzwmtXXG7JR0NtM2w https://amazon.com/music/player/albums/B07XBHLH15?marketplaceId=ATVPDKIKX0DER&mu…

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CoS S4E12 - The Chamberlain 1:07:41

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Episode Notes Crethan - Paul Sprocket - Ken Ezmerelda - BluVelvet DM - Jeff Music by: The Techno Funk Boy Dice & Dreary Soundtrack Available below! https://music.apple.com/us/artist/the-technofunkboy/1030780514 https://music.youtube.com/channel/UC9Q9s4uzwmtXXG7JR0NtM2w https://amazon.com/music/player/albums/B07XBHLH15?marketplaceId=ATVPDKIKX0DER&mu…

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CoS S4E11 - Exit Tomb Left 1:24:12

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Crethan - Paul Sprocket - Ken Ezmerelda - BluVelvet DM - Jeff Music by: The Techno Funk Boy Dice & Dreary Soundtrack Available below! https://music.apple.com/us/artist/the-technofunkboy/1030780514 https://music.youtube.com/channel/UC9Q9s4uzwmtXXG7JR0NtM2w https://amazon.com/music/player/albums/B07XBHLH15?marketplaceId=ATVPDKIKX0DER&musicTerritory=U…

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CoS S4E10 - The Brides 1:11:26

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Crethan - Paul Sprocket - Ken Ezmerelda - BluVelvet DM - Jeff Music by: The Techno Funk Boy Dice & Dreary Soundtrack Available below! https://music.apple.com/us/artist/the-technofunkboy/1030780514 https://music.youtube.com/channel/UC9Q9s4uzwmtXXG7JR0NtM2w https://amazon.com/music/player/albums/B07XBHLH15?marketplaceId=ATVPDKIKX0DER&musicTerritory=U…

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CoS S4E9 - Travel by Fire 56:31

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Crethan - Paul Sprocket - Ken Ezmerelda - BluVelvet DM - Jeff Music by: The Techno Funk Boy Dice & Dreary Soundtrack Available below! https://music.apple.com/us/artist/the-technofunkboy/1030780514 https://music.youtube.com/channel/UC9Q9s4uzwmtXXG7JR0NtM2w https://amazon.com/music/player/albums/B07XBHLH15?marketplaceId=ATVPDKIKX0DER&musicTerritory=U…

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CoS S4E8 - Heart of the Castle 1:13:42

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Become a patron of the show on Pateron Join the Discord Cast Crethan - Paul Sprocket - Ken Ezmerelda - BluVelvet DM - Jeff Music by: The Techno Funk Boy Dice & Dreary Soundtrack Available below! https://music.apple.com/us/artist/the-technofunkboy/1030780514 https://music.youtube.com/channel/UC9Q9s4uzwmtXXG7JR0NtM2w https://amazon.com/music/player/a…

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Dice and Cheery: Winter by Witchlight pt 2 1:18:05

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Danika Martikov - Jen is the co-host of the podcast Vanished, the Host of In Defense of Liberty and an investigator on The Order of Podcasters Blinsky - Jake goes by Thrashputin on the discords and the Instagrams for pictures of his videogames, cats and dogs Davian Martikov - Jeff is the DM for Dice and Dreary Dungeon Master - Paul is the GM for Or…

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Dice and Cheery: Winter by Witchlight 1:14:35

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Danika Martikov - Jen is the co-host of the podcast Vanished, the Host of In Defense of Liberty and an investigator on The Order of Podcasters Blinsky - Jake goes by Thrashputin on the discords and the Instagrams for pictures of his videogames, cats and dogs Davian Martikov - Jeff is the DM for Dice and Dreary Dungeon Master - Paul is the GM for Or…

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CoS S4E7 - Room Service 1:15:00

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Become a patron of the show on Pateron Join the Discord Cast Crethan - Paul Sprocket - Ken Ezmerelda - BluVelvet DM - Jeff Music by: The Techno Funk Boy Dice & Dreary Soundtrack Available below! https://music.apple.com/us/artist/the-technofunkboy/1030780514 https://music.youtube.com/channel/UC9Q9s4uzwmtXXG7JR0NtM2w https://amazon.com/music/player/a…

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CoS S4E6 - The Secret of Tatyana 1:07:56

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Become a patron of the show on Pateron Join the Discord Cast Crethan - Paul Sprocket - Ken Ezmerelda - BluVelvet DM - Jeff Music by: The Techno Funk Boy Dice & Dreary Soundtrack Available below! https://music.apple.com/us/artist/the-technofunkboy/1030780514 https://music.youtube.com/channel/UC9Q9s4uzwmtXXG7JR0NtM2w https://amazon.com/music/player/a…

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The Last House On The Left (1972) / The Town That Dreaded Sundown (1976) 1:43:09

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Eric and Jake dig deep into the horror genre with The Last House On The Left (1972) and The Town That Dreaded Sundown (1976)

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Pet Sematary (1989) / The Birds 2:20:15

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We don’t want to be buried in a Pet Sematary, but we don’t mind a visit now and again. Tonight Eric and Jake discuss the 1989 adaptation directed by Mary Lambert from a screenplay by Stephen King. We follow that up with Alfred Hitchcock’s follow-up to Psycho, the 1963 shocker, The Birds.

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Halloween Begins: A Photo-Flo Special 37:06

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We had a triple feature Halloween Special planned, but life and technology got in the way, causing a severe audio hiccup. We lost our host Eric Jones’ side of the conversation. However you still get to hear Jake and special guest Heather Almond discuss the immortal classic, Halloween (1978). We hope you enjoy!…

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S4E5 - Return to Castle Ravenloft 58:33

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Become a patron of the show on Pateron Join the Discord Cast Crethan - Paul Sprocket - Ken DM - Jeff Music by: The Techno Funk Boy Dice & Dreary Soundtrack Available below! https://music.apple.com/us/artist/the-technofunkboy/1030780514 https://music.youtube.com/channel/UC9Q9s4uzwmtXXG7JR0NtM2w https://amazon.com/music/player/albums/B07XBHLH15?marke…

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Halloween Is Done, It’s Over 1:27:53

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Join Jake and Heather Almond for a special bonus episode of Photo-Flo. A discussion of the David Gordon Green Halloween films, including the final film in the trilogy (franchise ?) Halloween Ends.

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Salem's Lot (1979) / The Fog (1980) 1:22:39

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"Small towns have long memories and pass their horrors down ceremonially from generation to generation..." -Stephen King Join us on a visit to Salem's Lot, Maine for a two-part miniseries from 1979 directed by Tobe Hooper (The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Funhouse, Poltergeist). Then take a trip with us to Antonio Bay, California and see The Fog (1980)…

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S4E4 - Coffins on the Move 1:01:43

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Become a patron of the show on Pateron Join the Discord Cast Crethan - Paul Sprocket - Ken DM - Jeff Music by: The Techno Funk Boy Dice & Dreary Soundtrack Available below! https://music.apple.com/us/artist/the-technofunkboy/1030780514 https://music.youtube.com/channel/UC9Q9s4uzwmtXXG7JR0NtM2w https://amazon.com/music/player/albums/B07XBHLH15?marke…

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Silver Bullet/The Lost Boys 1:45:27

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Even a man who is pure in heart and says his prayers by night, may become a wolf when the moon is full and bright… Join Eric and Jake for a double feature of werewolves and vampires. In Silver Bullet (1985) Corey Haim, Anne Of Green Gables (Megan Follows), and Mr. Joshua (Gary Busey) have to stop a werewolf from murdering their town. After that Cor…

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S4E3 - Raising Rictavio Pt. 2 1:06:44

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Episode Notes Become a patron of the show on Pateron Join the Discord Cast Crethan - Paul Sprocket - Ken DM - Jeff Music by: The Techno Funk Boy Dice & Dreary Soundtrack Available below! https://music.apple.com/us/artist/the-technofunkboy/1030780514 https://music.youtube.com/channel/UC9Q9s4uzwmtXXG7JR0NtM2w https://amazon.com/music/player/albums/B0…

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S4E2 - Raising Rictavio Pt. 1 47:45

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Episode Notes Become a patron of the show on Pateron Join the Discord Cast Crethan - Paul Sprocket - Ken DM - Jeff Music by: The Techno Funk Boy Dice & Dreary Soundtrack Available below! https://music.apple.com/us/artist/the-technofunkboy/1030780514 https://music.youtube.com/channel/UC9Q9s4uzwmtXXG7JR0NtM2w https://amazon.com/music/player/albums/B0…

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S4E1 - The Wachter Is In- Curse of Strahd 1:33:57

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Become a patron of the show on Pateron Join the Discord Cast Crethan - Paul Sprocket - Ken DM - Jeff Music by: The Techno Funk Boy Dice & Dreary Soundtrack Available below! https://music.apple.com/us/artist/the-technofunkboy/1030780514 https://music.youtube.com/channel/UC9Q9s4uzwmtXXG7JR0NtM2w https://amazon.com/music/player/albums/B07XBHLH15?marke…

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Episode 106- Last Night In Soho 58:41

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“Has a woman ever died in my room?”“This is London. Someone has died in every room in every building and on every street corner in the city.”I don’t think we as hosts have ever laughed so hard when recording an episode. BECAUSE we just had an absolute BLAST recording this. Last Night in Soho has strong Giallo homages and references creating a color…

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Photo-Flo TV Episode 3: Breakdown 14:06

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Eric briefly talks about Breakdown, the seventh episode of the first season of Alfred Hitchcock Presents.

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Episode 105 - Suspiria 52:57

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“A coven deprived of its leader is like a headless cobra: Harmless.”IT’S HERE! IT’S FINALLY HERE! The day Ry has been waiting for, 3 years in the making, we’re covering Dario Argento’s Suspiria from 1977! From Bava to Argento, we’re officially entering the latter part of the Giallo legacy. With a score by the alternative rock band Goblin, this film…

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Episode 104 Mario Bava 1:04:23

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“You will never escape my vengeance, or of Satan's! My revenge will seek you out, and with the blood of your sons, and of their sons, and their sons, I will continue to live forever! They will restore me to life you now rob from me!"We have FINALLY arrived at Italian Horror! As you can imagine, Ry is VERY excited but is Chris? In this episode, your…

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Shadow Of A Doubt/The Stepfather (1987) 1:07:20

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Join us this week for a double feature of familial horror. First, an early Hitchcock masterpiece (Shadow Of A Doubt) followed by an 80’s cult classic, The Stepfather.

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Photo-Flo TV Episode 2: And When the Sky Was Opened (The Twilight Zone) 15:01

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In the second Photo-Flo TV, Eric talks about his favorite episode of the original Twilight Zone series.

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Photo-Flo TV Episode 1: Revenge (Alfred Hitchcock Presents) 15:45

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In the debut minisode of Photo-Flo TV, Eric talks about the debut episode of Alfred Hitchcock Presents, Revenge.

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What is Photo-Flo TV? 2:16

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A brief introduction into the Photo-Flo TV mini episodes.

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Episode 103 - The Witch 55:11

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Wouldst thou like to live deliciously? Episode 103 is upon you and we’re talking about Robert Eggers’ The VVitch! We’re diving into this New England folktale of isolation, trauma, and the supernatural!Guide thy hand to join us on all our social media!To see more of Liz VanHoutte's work, check her out on Instagram@lizvanhouttestudiosCheck out our me…

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S3E39 - The Amber Temple Pt. 7 - Curse of Strahd 1:41:52

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Become a patron of the show on Pateron Join the Discord Cast Ezmerelda - BluVelvet Crethan - Kai Sprocket - Ken DM - Jeff Music by: The Techno Funk BoyBy Jeff Toner

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Grindhouse 1:55:13

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Join us for a night at the grindhouse. A double feature of b-movies that Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino handpicked for lovers of sleaze, blood, fast cars, fast women, zombies, and Michael Biehn.

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Episode 102 - Virus 32 58:42

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Despite what it says at the end of this episode, (because it was true at the time of recording) Apple came through and fixed our cover art! WOOHOO! So you should NOW be seeing our INCREDIBLE new cover art!This is episode 102, and this time we’re getting into a Shudder Original, Virus: 32. Hailing from Uruguay, this Latin American zombie movie hits …

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High Plains Drifter/Pale Rider 1:29:07

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“Cause I'm the high plains drifter the best that you can get, a strapped shoplifter, a pirate on cassette! Bust a Travis Bickle when I feel that I'm getting pushed, don't step to me 'cause you could be gettin' mushed!” Join Eric and Jake for a genre hop. We watched a double feature of supernatural Westerns. High Plains Drifter (1973) is Clint Eastw…

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S3E38 - The Amber Temple Pt. 6 - Curse of Strahd 54:56

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Become a patron of the show on Pateron Join the Discord Cast Ezmerelda - BluVelvet Crethan - Kai Sprocket - Ken DM - Jeff Music by: The Techno Funk BoyBy Jeff Toner

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