Often hailed as one of the scariest films ever made, 1984’s harrowing depiction of nuclear war and its aftermath is suddenly more terrifying. Enter …continue reading Headlines and Horror: Threads (1984)
In honor of our one-year anniversary, we’re mixing things up by inviting our very first special guest to the show. This week, we’re joined …continue reading Cheer and Loathing Episode 35: Heavy Metal Apocalypse
A rhetorical haunting that explores Guatemala’s painful past, “La Llorona” asks us to remember victims and defy those who prefer we forget. Enter Jayro …continue reading Headlines and Horror: La Llorona (2019)
Hey, headbangers! It’s a very special episode of Cheer and Loathing with a very special guest and two very different heavy metal horror films. …continue reading Cheer and Loathing: Heavy Metal Apocalypse
We discuss “Ouija” and ask for spirit guidance to determine if this widely panned film is really that bad or secretly a spooky delight. …continue reading Guilty Pleasures: Ouija (2014)
We interview filmmaker Rob Jabbaz about his debut “The Sadness” that shocked unsuspecting audiences and promises to cause a stir in 2022. THIS EPISODE: …continue reading New Horror Express: Rob Jabbaz
One theme, five great films. We honor horror’s place in higher learning with five lesser-known horror films set in academic institutions. While watching horror …continue reading Five On It: It’s Academic
The Mahoning Drive-In Theater has announced that Lloyd Kaufman, the Toxic Avenger, and TromaDance Film Fest will be returning July 22-24! It’s no exaggeration …continue reading TromaDance ’22 Film Submissions Open
Horror plays are quite different from film in how they deliver their terrifying thrills. Here are five of the best sure to impress. Some …continue reading Five Frightfully Good Plays
Gory, hilarious, and insanely fun, “Studio 666” is everything you hope it will be — and everything you never knew you desperately needed. Do …continue reading First Look: Studio 666 (2022)
Guilty Pleasures
Guilty Pleasures
She’s a lover, he’s a fighter. Together, they’re CHEER AND LOATHING. Tune in to hear your hosts, Stephanie (Cheer) and Casey (Loathing), clash over the films they love — and the ones they love to hate.
Guilty Pleasures: Holiday Special Featuring “Elves”
In this holiday extravaganza episode of Guilty Pleasures, join hosts Stephanie, Kelly, and our newest addition, Jonathan (Jack was tied up in tinsel and couldn't join us), as they unwrap the bizarre and unhinged world of holiday cinema. They dive into the depths of Elves, a film that's as chaotic as it is entertaining. It's a sleigh full of questionable decisions, diabolical dialogue, absurd plot twists, wildly offensive antics, and unhinged holiday mischief.
And that's not all! In the second half of the podcast, join your festive cinephile friends for a look at four more ”nutty as a fruitcake” holiday treats: A New York Christmas Wedding, Elf Bowling, A Medea Christmas, and Jack Frost. Plus, we each offer a bonus Christmas flick guaranteed to make you say, ”Ho, Ho, HO-LY Hell!”
Expect laughter, disbelief, and a spirited debate about what truly makes a movie a guilty pleasure. Don't miss this festive journey through the weirdest corners of holiday films!
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