Midwest Monsters

Midwest Monsters Episode 262 - The Monster Mash 63

Let us be the first to wish you a Happy October! ‘Tis the season to do the Monster Mash now, so join us as we take a look at “Monsters Wanted” (2013 – Grizz), “The Mutilator (1984 – Professor) and “Theater of Blood” (1973 – VenVin). Available now on Apple podcasts, Spotify and our blog. Thanks for listening!

Midwest Monsters Episode 261 - Top 10s - The 2010s

The next installment of our ranking decades series is here and, on this episode, we are discussing the best of the 2010s. Listen in to what we think turned out to be a really great conversation. Available now on Apple podcasts, Spotify and our blog. Thanks for listening!

Midwest Monsters Episode 260 - The Toxic Avenger Franchise

As Summer winds down we revisit what has become our unintended tradition of watching a questionable franchise with our good friend Jason “McRib” McCullough to close out the Summer. Listen in as we navigate 4 films that generate some entertaining banter. Available now on Apple podcasts, Spotify and our blog. Thanks for listening!

Midwest Monsters Episode 259 - Horror Documentaries 7

We are back after a short summer break and talking about more of what we love - documentaries! Listen in as we look at 4 very different documentaries that generate some fun conversation. Available now on Apple podcasts, Spotify and our blog. Thanks for listening!

Midwest Monsters Episode 258 – Top 10s – The 1990s

We are back talking about the best of another decade and this time we are ranking the 1990s. Known as a down-period for horror, as straight to video and the excess of the 80s lead to fatigue, the 1990s have carried a legacy of having limited greatness. Listen in to hear if we feel that way or if this exercise provided a different reaction. Available now on iTunes, Spotify, podbean and our blog. Thanks for listening!

Midwest Monsters Episode 257 – The Monster Mash 62

Our new episode is now up! On this mash, we inadvertently ended up with 3 overachieving sci-fi horror flicks and boy did we have fun with this triple bill. Available now on iTunes, Spotify, podbean and our blog. Thanks for listening!

Midwest Monsters Episode 256 – True Crime 19 – Elizabeth Short and “The Black Dahlia”

We last dropped a True Crime episode back in August of 2023, so this next entry is long overdue! Lend us your ears as we cover the infamous and gruesome Black Dahlia murder, as well as Brian De Palma’s 2006 film “The Black Dahlia”. Available now on iTunes, Spotify, podbean and our blog. Thanks for listening!

Midwest Monsters Episode 255 - The Tales From the Crypt Franchise

Join us as we jump into another small franchise with “Tales From the Crypt” where we discuss the Cryptkeeper’s franchise and its history along with the three movies that were released. This was a fun one and we hope you enjoy as well. Available now on itunes, spotify, mixcloud and our blog. Thanks for listening!

Midwest Monsters Episode 254 - Monsterpiece Theater 7

It is time for another Monsterpiece Theater where we showcase two movies fitting of the spotlight and this episode is certainly honoring that description. Listen in as discuss Wes Craven’s “The People Under the Stairs” (1991) and then the remake horror musical “Little Shop of Horrors” (1986). Available now on itunes, spotify, mixcloud and our blog. Thanks for listening!

Midwest Monsters Episode 253 - Top 10s - The 1930s

We now continue with our Top 10 series, where each co-host curates their own personal top 10 for the decade and this time we are looking at the 1930s which helped lay the foundation for the horror genre for decades! We had a great time talking about some pretty iconic films along with some personal favorites and we hope you enjoy the conversation too. Available now on itunes, spotify, mixcloud and our blog. Thanks for listening!