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!
The crew return from their summer vacation and watch 2007's "Dead Silence", lubricated by Dave's sweet Scotch and Soda variation. Their murderous computer HAL Jr tries to sabotage the recording right…
Attention all Mutants!
Scott, Mary and Dave are taking a brief summer vacation from the podcast before returning for the rest of Season 2 and gearing up for their road trip to Halloweenapalooza. There…
The crew trek into the wilderness with 1999's "Ravenous", a western/cannibal/black comedy/horror film with an awesome soundtrack.
Technical issues abound, but Scott's cocktail makes up for it.
"Anthrop…
The crew show their love for Mario Bava's 1963 anthology"Black Sabbath", starring Boris Karloff. Scott briefly becomes a bandleader; Dave inadvertently gives a brief history lesson regarding a Mexica…
The crew (minus their dear Mary Challman) chat with the delightfully pleasant Minnesota filmmaker Christopher Mihm, creator of "new, old, good, bad" movies.
We suggest watching this on our YouTube cha…
In an effort to expand their horizons - and perhaps view a movie they might NOT fall in love with - the crew watch 1977's "End of the World", starring Christopher Lee.
Whew . . .
Dave's cocktail is th…
Who knew that Roger Corman and Vincent Price did a LOVECRAFT movie in 1963??? Most of our crew did not, until just this last week, when we sat down and watched "The Haunted Palace" and imbibed Mary's…
The crew travel to Egypt for Scott's birthday and uncover 1959's Hammer classic horror film, "The Mummy".
Producer and caterer Pat Bauer calls in from the future and gives us a little tidbit about one…
Dave remembers to hit the record button and the crew get a chance to talk about the 2008 Canadian atmospheric horror movie, "Pontypool". The cocktail is a Canadian-inspired unintentional variation o…
Mary, Scott and Dave watch "The Bride of Frankenstein" and celebrate the recording of their 50th episode by . . . forgetting to hit the record button. Seriously. Dave failed to hit the button.
So, thi…
The crew play around with Guillermo del Toro's impressive 1993 debut feature film, "Cronos" and manage to survive all the bloody goodness they find there.
Dave shares his "Sobbing Saviour" cocktail, …
In October of 2020, to celebrate the First Anniversary of the Monster Movie Happy Hour, Scott and Dave spent a lovely evening chatting with our dear friends over at the Castle of Horror podcast. The …
The crew watches 2016's "Colossal" and ask themselves two questions that have plagued humankind since the beginning of recorded time, "What IS a monster movie?" and "Does a monster movie have to be s…
Step back to the 1630's as our intrepid crew head into the Massachusetts wilderness and encounter Robert Egger's 2016 film, "The Witch".
They are history folks, so it should come as no surprise that…
The crew were guests on the Castle of Horror podcast and had a blast chatting about 1983's "House of the Long Shadows". We love those folks, and couldn't stop talking . . .
The cocktail is from Vinc…
The crew takes a LONG, strange trip through 1970's, "The Dunwich Horror", starring Sandra Dee and Dean Stockwell and a lot of psychedelic imagery.
Dave's cocktail offering is, essentially, a pretty gi…
The crew stumbles through the corridors of the Deep Dark Lounge and visits 1964's "Tomb of Ligeia", the last of the Roger Corman/Vincent Price Poe adaptations.
"The Ligeia Cocktail"
2 oz. brandy
1/2 oz.…
Scott, Mary and Dave take a freaky retro-trip down the rabbit hole that IS Ken Russell's 1980 Sci-Fi film, "Altered States".
The cocktail this time out is Mary's "Psychedelic"
Pour into a large glass…
The crew dive into one of the more recent films to come out, 2019's anthology starring Clancy Brown - "The Mortuary Collection". They have a LOT to say about it - and other things. Are you surprised…
It's Hammer Time in the Deep Dark Lounge!
Mary, Scott and Dave take a look at one of the first big horror hits from Hammer Studios, 1957's, "The Curse of Frankenstein", starring Peter Cushing and Chri…