Monster Movie Happy Hour
From their secret cocktail lounge, buried deep in the frozen Land of 10,000 Lakes, Scott, Mary and Dave watch a wide range of horror movies, test out unique "theme" drinks, and discuss their thoughts on the genre. For even more info, visit their website, "monstermoviehappyhour.com" They ask you to join them . . . at your peril!
- Update frequency
- every 13 days
- Average duration
- 84 minutes
- Episodes
- 160
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
Monster Movie Happy Hour Ep.117, Monstrous Musings #18 with Katharine Coldiron
Our friend Katharine Coldiron is back to talk about a forthcoming work, SUBURBAN IMPLOSION, an anthology that will look at the seminal 1982 movie POLTERGEIST from the viewpoint of Millenials.
From th…
Monster Movie Happy Hour, Ep. 116, "Session 9"
The crew spend time in the infamous Danvers State Mental Hospital, via 2001's psychological horror film, "Session 9", all while drinking Scott's most complicated and visually disgusting cocktail.
The…
Monster Movie Happy Hour, Ep.115, "Night of the Living Dead" 1990
Our dear friend Alex Taylor, that wacky Englishman living in Texas, joins us for a spirited discussion of Tom Savini's 1990 remake of "Night of the Living Dead", and we talk FOREVER! Seriously!
Unlike…
Monster Movie Happy Hour, Ep. 114, "Jacob's Ladder"
Whew! The crew watch Adrian Lyne's "Jacob Ladder", which is a heartbreaking journey though the experience of memory, trauma . . . and the great unknown. The only thing to lighten the mood was our usu…
Monster Movie Happy Hour, Ep. 113, "Kwaidan"
The crew watch 1964's "Kwaidan", a thoroughly striking Japanese ghost anthology movie that is over 3 hours long - and if you guessed that this is a LONG episode, you would be right. Good for you!
Dav…
Monster Movie Happy Hour, Ep. 112, "Trauma"
Friend of the podcast, John "Fading Arcader", joins the crew to help them deal with Dario Argento's 1993 "Trauma". John is the one who introduced us to the movie and pointed out that it was shot in M…
Monster Movie Happy Hour, Ep. 111, "Children Shouldn't Play With Dead Things"
The crew watch director Bob Clark's 1972 "Children Shouldn't Play With Dead Things", a zombie film heavily inspired by Romero's "Night of the Living Dead".
Scott teases Dave and Mary with memories of …
Monster Movie Happy Hour Ep. 110, "Rabid, 1977"
The crew watch 1977's "Rabid" by David Cronenberg, and despite HAL Jr's best attempts at sabotaging Mary's computer and phone, they manage to record their thoughts and sip Dave's variation on the wh…
Monster Movie Happy Hour Ep. 109, Pterodactyl Musings
While Mary continues to settle into her new chamber in the Deep Dark Lounge East, Scott and Dave muse at length about movies starring Pterodactyls - and their kind - as the main monsters.
Scott's appr…
Monster Movie Happy Hour, Ep. 108, "The Giant Claw"
The second part of the Scott Chesebrough Birthday/Mary Challman Leaving the Nest extravaganza continues with a look at 1957's "The Giant Claw".
SOMEBODY fell asleep before we could record the "Tail En…
Monster Movie Happy Hour, Ep. 107, "Shock Waves"
To celebrate Scott's birthday and mark the end (sniff, sniff) of Mary's time in the Minnesota Deep Dark Lounge, the crew watch TWO movies, back to back - and ALMOST record two episodes, back to back!
…
Monster Movie Happy Hour Ep. 106, Monstrous Musings #17 with Katharine Coldiron
Our friend Katharine Coldiron is back to talk about her newest book, "Junk Film: Why Bad Movies Matter".
We love her . . .
Visit her website:
http://kcoldiron.com/
Visit OUR website:
http://www.monstermo…
Monster Movie Happy Hour Ep. 105, Crossover with Castle of Horror, "Assignment Terror"
The crew join their dear friends at the Castle of Horror Podcast to chat about 1969's "Assignment Terror" , and have a blast!
"The Naschy" Cocktail
In a Highball glass filled with ice combine:
2 oz Sang…
Monster Movie Happy Hour Ep. 104, "Fire in the Sky"
The crew are abducted by aliens and are forced to watch 1993's "Fire in the Sky". We dare you to listen to their story!
"The Desert Abduction" mocktail
In a highball glass with ice, combine:
½ oz pure G…
Monster Movie Happy Hour, Ep. 103, "Journey to the Far Side of the Sun"
Scott, Mary and Dave take a long, bloviating journey to. . . . well, you get the idea . . .
"Black Sun" Cocktail
In a highball glass with ice combine:
1.5 oz Dark Rum
1.5 oz Triple Sec (or Cointreau!)
…
Monster Movie Happy Hour Ep. 102, "Cemetery Man"
Actor Rupert Everett confounds and entertains our crew with his portrayal of a complicated and unlikeable character in 1994's "Cemetery Man", forcing them to consume several of Scott's delightful coc…
Monster Movie Happy Hour Ep. 101, John Carpenter's "Vampires"
In this episode, our dear Mary is on a much-deserved vacation, so the crew is joined by artist, phlebotomist and fellow Monster Kid, Katie Steinruck, in a viewing of John Carpenter's 1998 "Vampires".…
Monster Movie Happy Hour, Ep. 100, "Salem's Lot"
The crew celebrate episode #100 by watching 1979's Salem's Lot, tumbling down the usual rabbit holes and sharing their thoughts on recording 100 shows and the effect it has had on their dark, twisted…
Monster Movie Happy Hour, Ep. 99, Monstrous Musings #16 with Kyle Starks
The crew sit down (virtually, perhaps, but you get the idea) with author and comic creator Kyle Starks and chat about his work - in particular, his newest series for Dark Horse Comics, "Where Monster…
Monster Movie Happy Hour, Ep. 98, "Moontrap"
The crew watch 1989's "Moontrap", a pleasant, if somewhat unremarkable, sci-fi movie starring Star Trek's Walter Koenig and genre favorite Bruce Campbell.
The joy of sitting down together and sipping …