Matt & Cat aim to be your horror connection to all aspects of the genre. Each episode we tell you how to craft your own themed cocktail then dive into discussions that include Movie / Book / Con reviews and more!
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January saw us gearing up for our 2 year trivia anniversary! Before 2018 gets away from us, tune in for a look back on our top horror films of 2017.
Mix yourself a Slaughtered Lamb and tune in as Mat…
Tune in as Cat and Gretchen get Gothic! From literary influences to themes found time and again in horror story telling, join us for a scratching of the surface of this centuries old take on scary st…
The quintessential American folktale meant to give you the shivers!
Set in 1790 in the former Dutch settlement of Tarrytown, New York, a gangling schoolmaster comes to town and encounters the lovely …
Cat and Matt get the lowdown on the fabulous Queer Horror event from Anthony Hudson, the mastermind behind it all!
Unfortunately plagued by technical difficulties that weren't discovered until too …
Matt and Cat dip into the wild world of Scandinavian fairy tales! Tune in as we discuss 2010's Norwegian film,Troll Hunter, and 2015's Swedish TV show, Jordskott.
Cocktail Concoction: Go A Viking Fil…
Horror Brew gets cryptid! Tune in as Matt, Cat, and guest Gretchen talk 'squatch and his many appearances on the silver screen.
Cocktail Concoction: Swamp Ape Fizz
Fill a rocks glass with ice. Pour i…
From big name & big budget, to sequels & remakes, to art house & low budget, horror films can be found occupying every level of film classification - this week Matt and Cat talk 2 lesser known indie/…
Cat needed a Romero education - with his passing, there's no better time than the present.
Cat had not watched Night of the Living Dead in its entirety until podcast prep! Given that Romero is seen a…
In which Matt, Cat, and author K.M. Alexander explore the stories that lie between strict genre borders.
Want to get your hands on Book I of the Bell Forging Cycle? Enter our giveaway! Go to horrorbr…
Matt and Cat welcome Ray Leader to the show! Local author and performer, Ray opens the show with a reading of his work entitled "Relief" - and then we talk about Ray's upcoming show at Home, A Bar, t…
This week we’re going to do something a bit different. The Portland Horror Film Festival took place June 8th – 10th and Horror Brew hosted the Friday night after party with an abbreviated version of …
Aliens! Vampires! London!
Tune in as Matt, Cat, and guest David go deep into Tobe Hooper's 1985 flick - Lifeforce! Based on a book entitled The Space Vampires by Colin Wilson, and adapted for screen …
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Tune in as Matt and Cat talk Beyond the Gates and The Dark Tapes. From a supernaturally soul-snaring VHS board game to four tales of terror, join us as we talk VHS nostalgia and the ter…
The tagline says "Don't leave Adam alone" but after this screening, Cat wasn't too keen on being alone herself!
Tune in as Matt and Cat get the inside scoop on the scariest film from the Overlook Fil…
We entered The Void and discovered that Sam might have been there...
Tune in as Matt and Cat talk the most recent feature length entries in the cosmic horror sub-genre, from the practical effects pac…
Normally we release episodes on Sunday mornings, but this was a special event so here's a Thursday treat!
Tune in as Matt and Cat review the Overlook Film Festival that took place at the Timberline L…
Matt, Cat, and guest Matt Smith investigate vampires of the Eastern tradition!
Delving into the Jiangshi genre, tune in as we talk Mr. Vampire (1985) and Rigor Mortis (2013). Hopping vampires might n…
Matt and Cat speculate wildly!
Tune in as we give the rundown on the upcoming Overlook Film Festival (April 27-30) at the Timberline Lodge in Oregon. We were able to nab tickets to some but not all o…
Matt, Cat, and Gretchen get into some monkey business.
Tune in as we talk King Kong, from the 1933 original and its 2 American remakes to the bit more bizarre Toho works and of course the most recent…
Recording this intro on April 9, 2017, the following episode was originally recorded in late February of 2017! Stay tuned to hear Matt and Cat discuss differing perspectives between a newcomer to the…