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The horror genre is one that has not only been beloved for hundreds of years, but continues to grow in popularity with each passing decade. Even so, appreciation of the genre is still mostly relegated to artistic communities, with the average moviegoer largely in the dark as to the history of the horror movie. That’s where Bill and Ashley’s Terror Theater comes in. Presented in the tradition of Elvira, Joe Bob Briggs, and DVD audio commentaries, Bill Bria (freelance film critic and historian ...
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How healthy is your company culture? Are you facing issues related to disengagement, retention, performance, or anything else? HR on the Frontline is a bi-weekly show where Guusto speaks with HR experts about some of the biggest challenges that people leaders face in frontline workforces. Through candid, honest conversations, we try to get to the heart of what causes cultural problems at companies today, and what you can do to fix them. New episodes every 2 weeks.
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On this episode we compare and contrast 2022’s Danish Speak No Evil with 2024’s Universal/Blumhouse remake. With special guests J Scotty St Clair and Mark Garkusha! https://crookedmarquee.com/author/bill-bria/ https://www.slashfilm.com/author/billbria/ https://billbria.contently.com/ billandashterrortheater@gmail.com billandashterrortheater@instagr…
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Send us a text Middle managers often spend as much time managing those above them as below. Whether it’s managing expectations, negotiating for resources, or advocating for staff on the ground, it can be a constant balancing act that requires compromise, diplomacy, and a thick skin. So how can you as a People Leader support them? This podcast first…
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Send us a text DEIB initiatives are vital for fostering engagement. But what makes them truly effective in creating inclusive cultures? About HR on the Frontlines How healthy is your company culture? Are you facing issues related to disengagement, retention, performance, or anything else? HR on the Frontline is a bi-weekly show where Guusto speaks …
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Join us as we dive face hugger first into Fede Alvarez’s newest entry to the Alien franchise! With special guest J. Scotty St Clair. ***Feedback spoilers for Trap 6:00 - 9:13*** https://crookedmarquee.com/author/bill-bria/ https://www.slashfilm.com/author/billbria/ https://billbria.contently.com/ billandashterrortheater@gmail.com billandashterrorth…
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Send us a text Is Diversity Equity & Inclusion at your company more than just a checkbox? We explore why diversity in leadership matters and how to achieve it. Today we talk with Bria Lucas about how she approaches diversity as the sole HR person at Normative About HR on the Frontlines How healthy is your company culture? Are you facing issues rela…
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Join Bill, Ashley and returning guest Mark Garkusha (The Cast Die Podcast) as we travel into the depths of space to break down this masterpiece of terror and the unknown, Alien. ***Spoiler warning we read feedback for LongLegs at the top that does have spoilers so skip from 1:40 to 5:09*** https://crookedmarquee.com/author/bill-bria/ https://www.sl…
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M.Night Shyamalan is bringing us a new kind of movie experience and we can't wait to talk about it. Can Bill, Ashley and Hayley Hobbs survive the TRAP!?! Plus the renaissance of Josh Hartnett has begun! Join Us. it's our 50th episode!!! https://crookedmarquee.com/author/bill-bria/ https://www.slashfilm.com/author/billbria/ https://billbria.contentl…
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Send us a text Guusto Co-founders Skai and Joe, recently appeared on the NOW of work podcast, powered by Mercer. It made for a great conversation and so we thought we would share it with you here. "Please join us in welcoming Skai Dalziel and Joe Facciolo, Co-Founders and Co-CEOs of Guusto! Today's discussion will delve into Guusto's history of bui…
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Send us a text When you break down what goes into a successful leadership team, trust is a foundational piece to the puzzle. It may seem obvious, but we want to explore why this is and furthermore, how we build trust? About HR on the Frontlines How healthy is your company culture? Are you facing issues related to disengagement, retention, performan…
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This has been the horror film we have been looking forward to and it did NOT disappoint! Join us as we review this nightmare and nostalgia filled film, LongLegs. As many as would not worship the image of the beast should be killed. Rev 13:15 https://crookedmarquee.com/author/bill-bria/ https://www.slashfilm.com/author/billbria/ https://billbria.con…
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Send us a text Is everyone at your company pulling in the right direction? Does everyone work towards the same goals, or do some pursue their own agendas? Are your core values just fancy words on the boardroom wall, or are they principles employees put into action every day? About HR on the Frontlines How healthy is your company culture? Are you fa…
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If there's something strange in your neighborhood, who you gonna call? BILL, SAM AND ASHLEY!Join us for an in depth discussion at the 40th anniversary of everyone's favorite gateway horror film, Ghostbusters! https://crookedmarquee.com/author/bill-bria/ https://www.slashfilm.com/author/billbria/ https://billbria.contently.com/ billandashterrortheat…
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Send us a text As the saying goes, adapt or die. But there’s a bit more to it than that, right? In today’s episode we learn about embracing change and getting ahead of it as an HR or People leader. About HR on the Frontlines How healthy is your company culture? Are you facing issues related to disengagement, retention, performance, or anything else…
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In a Violent Nature was one of the films Bill talked about from Sundance that I couldn't wait to see and it did not disappoint! Join us as we discuss this extremely unique slasher. https://crookedmarquee.com/author/bill-bria/ https://www.slashfilm.com/author/billbria/ https://billbria.contently.com/ billandashterrortheater@gmail.com billandashterro…
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Send us a text When your managers are struggling, who can they turn to? If it's not you, should it be? As an HR leader, equipping your managers with the tools they need to success is one of the most important things you can do. Part of that is acting as a sounding board they can use to speak openly and honestly about the troubles they are facing. A…
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We are celebrating the 30th anniversary of The Crow! This film has so much meaning to so many people over the years. Shrouded in tragedy and almost shelved, take a deep dive with us into the emotional creation of this iconic film . https://crookedmarquee.com/author/bill-bria/ https://www.slashfilm.com/author/billbria/ https://billbria.contently.com…
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Send us a text Your HR tech stack can either be your best friend or your worst enemy. Modern HR professionals make use of various software solutions for everything from managing benefits, to learning and development, to increasing engagement. But how do you make sure you have the optimal solutions for your company? How do you avoid choosing vendors…
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After seeing this gem we knew we had to talk about it! Join us as we discuss 2023’s delightfully dark, Late Night With The Devil! https://crookedmarquee.com/author/bill-bria/ https://www.slashfilm.com/author/billbria/ https://billbria.contently.com/ billandashterrortheater@gmail.com billandashterrortheater@instagram.com @BATTpod on twitter BillBria…
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Send us a text Health and wellness is at the forefront of many HR teams benefits plans these days, but are benefits enough in high-pressure workplaces? Health and wellness is a big priority for HR teams these days, but are benefits enough in high-pressure workplaces? If your work environment doesn’t give employees the space to take care of themselv…
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Send us a text How emotionally intelligent are your leaders? Do they treat their team members with empathy and care, or do they lose sight of the person behind the employee? And could a lack of EQ in your executives actually be hurting their bottom line? About HR on the Frontlines How healthy is your company culture? Are you facing issues related t…
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On this movie review episode join us as we sink our teeth into 2024’s Abigail. The idea of a child vampire ballerina sounds extremely fun, but did it stick the landing ? With returning guest Hayley Hobbs! https://crookedmarquee.com/author/bill-bria/ https://www.slashfilm.com/author/billbria/ https://billbria.contently.com/ billandashterrortheater@g…
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Join us as we discuss 2019’s Ready or Not as we gear up for Abigail, with special guest Hayley Hobbs! Can you survive the night? https://crookedmarquee.com/author/bill-bria/ https://www.slashfilm.com/author/billbria/ https://billbria.contently.com/ billandashterrortheater@gmail.com billandashterrortheater@instagram.com @BATTpod on twitter BillBria@…
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Send us a text Building a personal brand and professional network is becoming increasingly important in almost every career these days, and HR is no exception. But where do you start? How do you create a presence and grow your reputation in an overcrowded field? And how do you build a professional network that includes the right people? What is the…
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Join us as we discuss this classic Stephen King short story turned feature film and ask hard hitting questions like just how many 5-18 year olds could you take out if you found yourself stuck in a town of murderous cult kids? https://crookedmarquee.com/author/bill-bria/ https://www.slashfilm.com/author/billbria/ https://billbria.contently.com/ bill…
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Send us a text HR and Total Rewards in frontline companies often don’t have much connection with frontline staff. So how do we create benefits that these employees will really value? And how do we communicate the value of those benefits to their frontline staff? About HR on the Frontlines How healthy is your company culture? Are you facing issues r…
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Send us a text Are frontline companies doing enough to help their employees grow and develop? And is everyone getting the same opportunities? How can frontline organizations make their learning and development strategies more equitable? About HR on the Frontlines How healthy is your company culture? Are you facing issues related to disengagement, r…
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Send us a text With recruitment and retention becoming more challenging than ever, many companies across different sectors are becoming more creative in how they structure their compensation plans, and supplementing their basic salary offerings with additional benefits and rewards in order to gain a competitive edge in the market. In this episode, …
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On this episode we are going deep into the New England woods to discuss Robert Eggers feature directorial debut, 2015’s The VVitch. Wouldst thou like to live deliciously? https://crookedmarquee.com/author/bill-bria/ https://www.slashfilm.com/author/billbria/ https://billbria.contently.com/ billandashterrortheater@gmail.com billandashterrortheater@i…
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Send us a text When an employee is going through a tough personal time, what do you do? What kind of help can you and your company offer them? And how do you put policies in place to ensure all of your team have the support they need, when they need it most? About HR on the Frontlines How healthy is your company culture? Are you facing issues relat…
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Send us a text A lot of people view frontline jobs in sectors like manufacturing and retail as short-term gigs with limited potential. So how do you change their minds? How do you create clear pathways for them to grow and develop their careers within your company? About HR on the Frontlines How healthy is your company culture? Are you facing issue…
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Bill is our man on the street, reporting to us live from Sundance to discuss some new horror coming our way and some of the other films he got to watch! Exclusives you can't get anywhere else, join us for a fun conversation! Bill's articles for several of the films are in the show notes below. https://crookedmarquee.com/author/bill-bria/ https://ww…
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Send us a text Does employee experience in the finance sector need a makeover? As much as 53% of finance employees consider changing jobs within a year of joining, suggesting that the culture, working demands, and environment is falling short of modern employee expectations. So what needs to change? About HR on the Frontlines How healthy is your co…
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Send us a text It’s no secret that manufacturers, retailers, and other frontline and deskless employers are finding it harder and harder to attract and retain talent. Today’s employees are more discerning than ever, and frequently seek out companies that offer more nurturing cultures, superior rewards, and a modern, people-first employee experience…
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Hope you ghouls all had a wonderful holiday season! This episode we wanted to recommend our favorite obscure holiday movies to watch as well as our end of year wrap up discussing our top 3 horrors of 2023! We will be taking a short break as Bill is heading off to the Sundance Film Festival so be sure to keep an eye out for our next episode (early F…
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Send us a text People don’t just become leaders the second they are promoted to leadership roles. True leadership – and the skills and behaviors that go with it – is something professionals have to choose, and starts from within. So how can you, as a People Leader, encourage your employees to embrace this kind of leadership? In this webinar, our He…
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It’s that time of year again, time to get cozy around the fire with some eggnog and watch your favorite holiday horror films. Join us as we take on the Evil King of Christmas himself, Krampus (2015). Happy Horror Days everyone! https://crookedmarquee.com/author/bill-bria/ https://www.slashfilm.com/author/billbria/ https://billbria.contently.com/ bi…
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Send us a text There’s no workforce that needs some love right now more than frontline workers. Across hospitality, retail, healthcare, and other industries, deskless employees are feeling underappreciated, overworked, and burnt out. But I can tell you from experience, it’s not easy to deliver recognition effectively in these organizations. About H…
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We really had a lot of fun seeing Eli Roth’s Thanksgiving. Join us for our review of this self aware holiday themed slasher and we discuss Bill’s interview with the man himself! (link to article in the show notes) This Thanksgiving there will be NO LEFTOVERS! https://www.slashfilm.com/1447560/thanksgiving-director-eli-roth-exclusive-interview/?fbcl…
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Send us a text The manufacturing workforce is a diverse mix of people in different backgrounds and roles. So how do you make recognition work in the industry? How do you drive adoption for both office and frontline employees? How do you make sure your program drives the results you want? And how do you measure that success? About HR on the Frontlin…
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We have traveled to the artsy side of horror with a special double film episode featuring the 2 films from director Panos Cosmatos, 2010’s Beyond the Black Rainbow and 2018’s Mandy featuring Nicholas Cage. We sure are not in Kansas anymore, things are about to get weird! Stay tuned until the end where we announce the winner of our Halloween T-Shirt…
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Send us a text What do you do when your People Team doesn’t actually have that many people in it? It takes a lot of work to build a strong culture… but sometimes, HR isn’t given all the resources it needs. So, how do you make it work when there’s only a couple of you – or even just one of you – handling recruitment, engagement, recognition, and eve…
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It’s that time of year again, we know you have all been waiting to hear what our Halloween movie recommendations are for this season and the wait is now Over! Bill is bringing his love of Trick ‘r Treat and Ash is taking us back inside Hull house to party with Angela again with Night of the Demons 2. Make sure to leave a little room for the Holy Gh…
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Send us a text If there’s one thing the pandemic showed us it’s just how vital the work of dedicated employees in the healthcare industry really is. But the sector is facing a labour shortage crisis in the next decade, and organizations in every part of the industry are finding it increasingly difficult to attract and retain both clinical and non-c…
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It's almost Halloween! Join Bill and Ashley as they take on the Firefly family and Dr. Satan in this love letter to grindhouse horror, Rob Zombie's House of 1000 Corpses. https://crookedmarquee.com/author/bill-bria/ https://www.slashfilm.com/author/billbria/ https://billbria.contently.com/ billandashterrortheater@gmail.com billandashterrortheater@i…
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Send us a text Long hours. Heavy workloads. Difficult customers. In a post-pandemic world, employees in frontline and deskless jobs in sectors like healthcare, retail, food services and manufacturing are feeling the pressure. And over time it can lead to something nasty… Burnout. Burnout is now one of the biggest causes of frontline employees leavi…
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Send us a text Today’s working parents don’t want to have to compromise their career progress for the sake of their families – or vice versa. That’s why a good parental leave policy can actually be a competitive advantage when it comes to attracting and retaining staff. But what goes into getting parental leave right? How do you ensure that working…
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Bill and Ashley are joined by Hayley Hobbs from the Source Pages podcast to break down Kenneth Branagh’s new outing as Hercule Poirot in A Haunting in Venice. Check out Bingers Assemble for the trio’s coverage of Murder on the Orient Express and Death on the Nile. https://crookedmarquee.com/author/bill-bria/ https://www.slashfilm.com/author/billbri…
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Send us a text Every company wants an inclusive culture, but what does that really mean? And what practical steps can you take to make it happen? In this week's Culture Clinic, Guusto’s Co-Founder Skai Dalziel and executive HR and Total Rewards Expert Shelley DaCosta talk about what inclusion in the workplace actually is, and why it’s challenging t…
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Join us for our first ever round table episode where we are diving into the depths of Sharksploitation, how it started and where it is now. Jump right in, the water's fine! With special guests Mark Garkusha and Joey Keogh. Stay tuned all the way to the end for some extra laughs. https://crookedmarquee.com/author/bill-bria/ https://www.slashfilm.com…
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