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Horror Hussies2 Hussies Walk Into a BarThe hussies sit down with the incredible staff at Atlanta’s own spooky Mambo Zombi bar to hear who they are & how they came to be. Mambo Zombi https://www.instagram.com/mambozombi/Big thanks to @shanfordthompson @rockwithsiren & @krowface for film & editing! #horror #horrormovies #horrornerd #haunted #atl #atlanta #mambozombi #horrorpodcast #podcast #latina #latinapodcast #blackpodcasts #voodoo #brujeria #witchcraft #bar #alcohol #cocktails #craftedcocktails #ghost #palmreadingSent 2025-04-2939 minHorror HussiesE73: The Light on The Hill 2016We came, we Saw, we conquered…well almost. Hussies talk trip to Danas fatherland and dark tourism while reviewing this Peruvian Horror, Plus: lambs, alpacas, bug bites, and neocolonialism.Links:The Lingering Effects of ColonizationMikey Peralta Jr.https://www.dreadcentral.com/?s=the+light+on+the+hill The Effects Neo Colonialism on Indigenous PeruviansChristina Nelsonhttps://vc.bridgew.edu/honors_proj/390/ Leo Rojas pan flute realnesshttps://www.youtube.com/@leorojasofficial 2025-03-262h 25Horror HussiesE73: The Light on the Hill 2016We came. We Saw. We conquered......well almost.Hussies talk trip to Dana's fatherland and dark tourism while reviewing this Peruvian Horror gem. Plus: lambs, alpacas, bug bites and neocolonialism.Mikey Peralta Jr article: The Lingering Effects of Colonizationhttps://www.dreadcentral.com/?s=the+light+on+the+hillhttps://vc.bridgew.edu/honors_proj/390/ Leo Rojas pan flute realnesshttps://www.youtube.com/@leorojasofficial 2025-03-192h 26Horror HussiesAnnoucement: Kypria Quits the PodcastSAD is real (Seasonal Affective Disorder) and Kypria quits the podcast. Lets go 20252025-01-0149 minHorror HussiesE72: Interview with Rock With Siren Director: Shannon Ford ThompsonThe Creator of Rock With Siren and Director Shannon Ford Thompson talks about her upcoming 1980s gothic horror film: Just One Night. She captivatingly describes a RV Florida trip gone wrong, which became the inspiration for her film. Have you ever saw a horror movie that made you pee your pants? Shannon has the answer. She also shares her wisdom and approach to filmmaking.
Check out Rock With Siren to support her upcoming projects; Just One Night, Taker and Creature Cards amongst others : https://rockwithsiren.com
Shannon talks running the highly anticipated Buried Alive Film...2024-10-092h 22Horror HussiesE71: Cradle to the Grave PodcastNIght of the Living Dead 1990 review! Our guest spot on the amazing Cradle to the Grave Podcast with Erik. He shares the movies that made him from cradle to the grave with fellow lovers of horror like ourselves. We have an awesome conversation with him about the milestone year of 1990 with this zombie film. The Tom Savini horror makes the cut for his top 10 films of 1990.
Enjoy and check out his podcast for hours of conversation with other cool lovers of horror discussing multiple horror genres starting in 1971.
check our conversation along with many others...2024-08-2233 minHorror HussiesE70: Could Be Pretty Cool News PodcastCHECK OUT VIDEO EPISODE ON YOUTUBE!
Our Guest Appearance on the Could Be Pretty Cool News Podcast. Creator Kacie Willis’ mission is to produce unique creative experiences that inspire community building through the arts. Along with being an amazing producer, sound designer, and creative technologist, Kacie is our strategy coach. She picks our brain on the beginnings of Horror Hussies and what inspires us.
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We give special thanks to you Kacie, still getting used to the fact that people actually like what the Horror Hussies have to say. #womeninspiringwomen2024-07-1317 minHorror HussiesE69: Fright Night 1985WATCH THIS EPISODE WITH VIDEO ON YOUTUBE! The Hussies celebrate pride month with a queer horror pick from special guest Katelyn, Fright Night from 1985 directed by Tom Holland. Dana and Katelyn go gaga for Christopher Sarandon while Kypria is creeped out by his constant eye contact. The girls discuss gay vampires, gore, and 80s nightclub fantasies. Check out Katelyn's hilarious content at
middleagedinsert2024-06-2540 minHorror HussiesE68: The Black Cat 1934This episode the hussies explore the 1934 classic The Black Cat starring Bela Lugosi & Boris Karloff. We get a quiet storm sing-a-long, the unfolding of the Diddy drama, & Dana’s manifestation journey- is she a satanist now?
Have you seen the portrayal of a silent jazz movie?
Ever seen a widow’s peak enter a room before its owner?
Dana can’t get over Boris’ lisp and thought the “fight scene” was caca. And news flash- Kypria still hates dogs.2024-05-301h 28Horror HussiesE67: The Vampire Doll 1970The girls celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Month with reviewing a Japanese Horror: The Vampire Doll 1970. From the Director Michio Yamamoto, this haunted tale is the first from a Blood Thirsty Trilogy. Questions raised: Was there animal cruelty involved in this film? Can you bury a loved one back yard?2024-05-101h 43Horror HussiesE66: The Internet Has Spoken: Immaculate 2024/I Know What You Did Last Summer 1997Dana and Kypria scour the internet for the public’s take on Immaculate and I Know What You Did Last Summer. The new leading lady Sydney Sweeney's performance is loved while Jennifer Love Hewitts not so much. While discovering these two films through current screenings, cable, DVDs, bootleg, and streaming platforms: the verdict is in.2024-04-251h 02Horror HussiesE65: A Visit From The Incubus 20012024-04-191h 23Horror HussiesE64: Interview with Anthology Film Festival Director: Tashina SouthardBONUS EPISODE! For Women’s History Month the girls chat with the creator of The Anthology Film Festival, Tashina Southard. She shares what inspires her and the going ons of putting together a shorts horror film festival in its inaugural year featuring new voices.
Kypria decides to ask her every question ever. The future of horror trends in movies is contemplated; while discussing real life horrors like covid, submarine implosions, and people living in your walls.
Learn more about Tashina and The Anthology Film Festival here:
https://www.tashinasouthard.com/
https://filmfreeway.com/TheAnthologyFilmFestival
( check out our live episode at the...2024-03-281h 50Horror HussiesE63: The People Under The Stairs 1991Is it March? Yes. after all, you can celebrate black horror anytime of the year. The girls review Wes Craven’s The People Under The Stairs. Based on an actual crime in LA, this film reveals the horrors in a landlord’s home while touching on the struggles in the black community resulting from gentrification. Kypria talks about Ludacris & outrageous venue alcohol prices. Dana talks weird garden compost rules & is terrified of Goo Goo Dolls frontman’s face John Rzeznik.
Questions raised:
Dear Hollywood, why is horror not Oscar worthy for nomination? Did you own music in the 90s with t...2024-03-242h 15Horror HussiesE62: Live! The Anthology Film Festival 2024BONUS EPISODE! It was a night filled with first every things at the Inaugural Anthology Film Festival in Atlanta on January 13th. For a had to be there experience, the girls perform their first live episode: screening shorts from Rod Serling's anthology series The Night Gallery. They invite you to use your imagination as they fittingly discuss the pilot episode “Eyes” starring Joan Crawford about a rich blind woman from Steven Spielberg's directorial debut. Rod's other short: “You Can't Get Help Like That Anymore” invokes an audience discussion about AI girlfriends to sex doll brothels, & of course Dana, the lab expert...2024-02-181h 37Horror HussiesE61: Poltergeist 1982After the holidays, Kyp getting a nasty, long case of the flu, & our 1st live recording at a film festival… we are back with Tobe Hooper’s Poltergeist (1982). Dana schools Kyp on the difference between a ghost & a poltergeist & there is much admiration for Tangina’s aviator glasses & voluptuous ass.2024-01-292h 09Horror HussiesE60: The Internet Has Spoken: Saw 1 2004/The Exorcist 1973Dana and Kypria scour the internet for the publics take on the OG Saw & Exorcist. After decades of having these 2 iconic films available to original and new discovering audiences through screenings, cable, bootleg, DVDs, and streaming platforms: The verdict is in.2023-12-2546 minHorror HussiesE59: Assignment Terror (Los Monstruos del Terror) 1970With several titles: Dracula vs Frankenstein being one, the girls dive into this Hispanic/Italian/German horror sci-fi by Tulio Demicheli. Even a star-studded international cast could not save this movie plagued with production, script, directing and financial issues. Dana grills Kypria on her dog disappearing methods. Kypria condones zoo culture...not, dont worry just joking. Questions raised:
Do your pets watch you make whoopee?
Pre 9/11, did you hang out at airport bars to people watch?
Waving at boats- what is that about?2023-12-041h 43Horror HussiesE59: Assignment Terror (Los Monstrous del Terror) 1970review audio for approval,
we talk about choking during sex, im fine with it if you are.
and then I talk about hurting your dogs, not sure if im crossing a line, even thou its coming across as obviously joking.2023-11-2101 minHorror HussiesE58: Huesera: The Bone Woman 2022In typical late Hispanic fashion we present our 1st pick of Hispanic Heritage Month: Huesera- The Bone Woman (2022)!
Legend has it that La Huesera is a ghosty Mexican bitch that likes to collect bones in the desert- which never happens in this film.
Dana explains why Hispanic history month starts on the 15th of September & no, it’s not b/c we are late for everything.
We dive into a Spanish woman’s supposed role in Hispanic society, personal family experiences, gay acceptance in a Spanish household & a Missy Elliot black magic spell. Oh, and Cyndi Lauper makes a surprise cameo.2023-11-082h 13Horror HussiesE57: Stitches 2012The Hussies review this fun Irish comedy horror Stitches by Conor McMahon in which a clown killed at a birthday party comes back from the dead to seek revenge. A short history of the fear of clowns in movies & real life is shared. Kypria tries her best Irish accent but its giving Lucky Charms cereal. Dana talks about her a$$hole cat Lola. The girls talk Holy Land dream destinations. Questions raised:
What does it feel like to have a di@k?
Were you a bully or bullied in high school?
Can you d...2023-09-271h 52Horror HussiesE56: The Mist 2007After another unfortunate & unplanned hiatus, the Hussies are back covering a listener request: Stephen King’s The Mist! Kypria talks about her hibachi guy crush. Both of them gave up trying to finish the Walking Dead. You did, too…right??
Aliens were FINALLY confirmed by the US government, do you believe? Kyp is skeptical, per usual.
A non-related PSA: stop probing your ass with lightbulbs.
And as far as an apocalypse goes, what would you do: Be brave & tough it out? Give up & kill yourself like Dana?2023-09-112h 33Horror HussiesE55: Cruising 1980The Hussies bring you a late but great episode meant for Pride Month with Kypria's pick of Cruising 1980. Director of the Exorcist, William Friedkin takes a stab (get it) at this controversial subject of targeted homosexuals in the S&M clubs of NYC. Al Pacino gives an uncomfortable performance as an undercover cop. The girls discuss favorite States, double-headed dildos and Kypria keeps questioning the validity of black belt distribution. One burning question remains: What does the missing 40minutes of hot movie footage look like? Maybe James Franco has the answer.2023-07-081h 57Horror HussiesE54: Otto; Or Up With Dead People 2008This week for Pride Month, Dana & Kyp review the Bruce LaBruce film: Otto; or, Up with Dead People. Fair warning, don’t watch this with your kids, you will see plenty of dingdongs & dingdong activities. Dana wasn’t expecting all the dingdong action when she picked this. An argument about shelled pistachios ensues. Do you remember reading Wuthering Heights? Have you visited a clown or tiny chair museum before? A European sex museum, perhaps? What were we talking about again?2023-06-242h 19Horror HussiesE53: Tetsuo: The Iron Man 1989Hussies bring you a late but great episode meant for AAPI month with Kypria's pick of Tetsuo: The Iron Man. Accompanied with a great industrial music soundtrack this movie delivers. The girls discuss d!cks: elephant d!cks, drill d!cks, octopus d!cks, Hentai d!cks, d!icks all around! They also chat about Japanese technology of AI f%ck dolls, AI pregnancy and the future AI apocalypse. Dana and Kypria also discuss panic attacks and trauma therapy. Question raised: Do Kypria and Dana need professional help?2023-06-081h 50Horror HussiesE52: Martyrs 2008.2023-05-282h 23Horror HussiesE51: Movie Night! Evil Dead Rise 2023BONUS EPISODE! Horror Hussies Movie Night. After C+ churros, burgers and snuck in beer: the gang talks the 5th installment of the Evil Dead film series: Lee Cronin’s Evil Dead Rise! Did you catch the Bruce Campbell cameo? Plus their hot-take on Nicholas Cage's Renfield.2023-05-1130 minHorror HussiesE50: X 2022Disclaimer Pearl spoilers as well! ever so punctual 1/2 Latinas present their last Women’s History episode in April. The girls pick up from their Pearl review from episode 45 with the sequel, X. Mia Goth reprises her role as Pearl with the carnage continuing on this Texas farm decades later. Brittany Snow plays a porn star. The Hussies find out Jenna Ortega is a fellow non-spanish speaking sister and plays a prude. Dana finally gets her backstory! Kypria gives a warning, with testimony from her Jehovah Witness upbringing that being raised on a tight leash yields opposite results. Also the ladies re...2023-04-152h 58Horror HussiesE49: Feral 2017The girls close out Women’s History Month with back to back episodes this week starting with Mark Young’s 2017 film Feral starring Scout Taylor- Compton. Which pandemic & virus films made the cut for all time best? Dana fears bears & serial killers in the woods & thinks guns are a must while Kypria has a 0 tolerance rule. Dana says Matthew McConaughey’s “charm” is annoyingly manipulating while Kypria thinks he’s alright alright alright. Also, don't say you’re a doctor if you’re not a doctor.
PSA: Take care of your teeth, don’t be like Kypria and become Feral.2023-03-261h 55Horror Hussies48: Death Spa 1988?The girls are fashionably late with their review to close out Black History Month with Death Spa! With a questionable release date, this unassuming film in Black Horror History features a fresh-faced Karyn Parsons before her Fresh Prince of Bel-Air fame. In this movie a party is going to happen no matter what, not even murder will stop it. Kypria is joined by her sister Karmen Santiago who shares her first horror movie experience. Speaking on equipment crazes: Dana goes on a Tony Little spiral and did you own the Suzanne Somers ThighMaster? 2023-03-022h 09Horror HussiesE47: Sugar Hill 1974Kyp & Dana are back with the 2nd installment celebrating Black History Month. Dana picked this 1974 blaxploitation film Sugar Hill (aka the Zombies of Sugar Hill) because of their big, googly, shiny eyes.
More ASMR brought to you by Jarritos & Stacy’s pita chips.
Our new mascot, Ellie- Dana’s new foster fail, makes her 1st appearance. Dana talks about the passing of her 16 yr old 1st born pup Mala & how she unexpectedly became a new mom 3 days later.
Kyp teaches Dana how to not pay ridiculous medical bills (DISCLAIMER: this is Kypria’s opinion, follow at your own risk), that The Ac...2023-02-112h 16Horror HussiesE46: Barbarian 2022This Zach Cregger film starring Georgina Campbell has the ladies questioning themselves when it comes to the do’s and don'ts of a woman's safety. Dana would throw all caution aside when it comes to Bill Skarsgard’s bedroom eyes and calls Kypria’s disbelief in the supernatural woowoo. questions raised:
do you lie about your weight on your license?
do you bring books on your travels only to not read them?
and to the mass murders, where are bodies buried?
PSA: never be to lazy to toast your pop tart, you wo...2023-01-282h 45Horror HussiesE45: Pearl 2022Happy 2023!! The hussies kick off the new year with 2022’s PEARL. A discussion ensues about the Pearl Star Wars-esque trilogy. Dana reveals her down home kuntry childhood & Kypria finally nails an accent.
Get ready for some couch casting, Disney princesses and a pandemic parallel.
RIP MALA2023-01-132h 17Horror HussiesE44: Christmas Evil 1980Have you been naughty or nice this year? Closing out this Holiday Season with the movie John Waters called the best Christmas movie of all time; Lewis Jackson's 1980 film Christmas Evil. Kypria shares what it was like growing up as Jehovah Witness without holidays. Dana again shares her hate for magic with the exception of her crush David Copperfield. Questions pondered: Ever got loose at an office Xmas party? Is New Jersey or Alabama the armpit of America? Is Dana more black than Kypria with her grape Kool-Aid childhood?
2022-12-251h 42Horror HussiesE43: Weredeer 2022Just call this the ADHD episode. Kyp & Dana provide some ASMR treats while they discuss the Xmas movie Weredeer (2021) in their lovely southern accents.
Learn about hand written plane tickets, racist haircuts & when Dana made a child with cancer cry. They cover a real life raccoon invasion, a natty ice trail and build a bear hooves.2022-12-151h 30Horror HussiesE42: The Ghost Dance 1982.2022-11-241h 42Horror HussiesE41: Hereditary 2018This week is Dana’s pick: Hereditary (2018). We all know she loves a good creepy possession film. Kyp still needs a sippy cup for her wine. The girls share their own familial grief experiences & how they dealt. Aunt Lydia is a bad person in this movie, too. This episode we experience chocoholics around dead people & things. A king named Paimon. Unnecessary naked smiling people. After a Costco sized bottle of wine Dana starts to pass out again. What happens in the alphabet after Gen Z?2022-11-143h 10Horror HussiesE40: The Twilight Zone 1961 S3E6The girls close out Hispanic Heritage Month with this pick (late pick) of a classic Twilight Zone episode starring Peter Falk as a Central American fighter of a revolution who becomes convinced that his comrades are out to assassinate him. On October, 20 1961 creator Rod Serling aired this episode in response to The Bay of Pigs Invasion. They are joined by Rafael Ruiz who freely expresses his opinion (unlike like in his native Cuba) about experiencing Castro's Communist Regime first hand. Also who would make a good Castro? Liam Neeson? James Franco? Anyone with a beard and a beret?2022-10-221h 26Horror HussiesE39: The Devil's Backbone ( El Espinazo del Diablo) 2001As the gals continue through Spanish Heritage Month they cover a Guillermo Del Toro classic: The Devil’s Backbone 2001. Get ready for the worst of the worst Spanish pronunciations in the history of the podcast!
An apocalyptic Adult Happy Meal dream is explored and wtf is a Cactus Buddy?
A stupid long tangent of their woes on looking Spanish in middle school. Clucking and bucking, Spanish war viagra and the ladies’ sincerest apologies for the extreme rambling due to a brand new box of wine. Cheers!2022-10-122h 59Horror HussiesE38: Pieces (Mil Gritos Tiene La Noche) 1982The girls kick off Hispanic History Month with Juan Piquer Simon’s 1982 slasher Pieces. All about a boy obsessed with a naked jigsaw puzzle who hacks his mother to death and continues the carnage 40 yrs later on a Boston college campus. This film delivers with poor dubbing, unnecessary gratuitous nudity, and a cameo by Bruce Lee… well sort of. As promised they butcher all the Spanish names, talk about the difference between Hispanic and Latino and the new Latin X term. A debate over waterbeds is had. Lastly, Dana also makes clear that she does not fall for the southern char...2022-09-222h 15Horror HussiesE37: Allegoria 2022This week the Queen is officially dead & the gals review Allegoria 2022. This fresh new movie was written & directed by Spider One, the frontman of Powerman 5000. It’s a Shudder original that got not only mixed reviews from Kyp & Dana but also got them all mixed up & out of sorts. Kyp gets triggered by Dana calling out all the narcissists. Lots of artsy fartsy talk. A regrettable Costco wine purchase & why did Van Gogh really cut his ear off?2022-09-221h 35Horror HussiesE36: The Human Centipede: First Sequence 2009Dana and Kypria review this 2009 cult-classic splatter horror film by director and writer Tom Six. They recall the joy of tv personalities: Donna and the Wolfman and Star Search’s Ed McMahon. They are extremely annoyed with all the victims’ wrong moves in this film. More Shit tales are shared.
Questions pondered:
Does reverse psychology work on a killer? What would Michael Jackson look like old? Will Kypria's fatness save her from being captured? Do they dare try the luxury of silk pajamas?2022-09-052h 00Horror HussiesE35: Mandy 2018The gals are back reviewing Panos Cosmatos’ psychedelic thriller: Mandy. Nicolas Cage puts on a dramatic madman performance on his trippy journey to avenge his girlfriend Mandy’s death. Before the recording Kyp almost dies from the tiniest sip of Dana’s peanut butter whiskey. Kyp also gets roasted for her raisin food choices. They discuss whether or not there is a blade dick in the movie & if Jared Leto is actually a cult leader now.2022-08-232h 18Horror HussiesE34: She's Allergic to Cats 2016Dana and Kypria discuss Michael Reich's 2016 video house art style film based on his own life in She's Allergic To Cats. We watch as a struggling pet groomer has dreams of making his own horror movie Carrie… but with cats. Dana gives proper etiquette advice on when you hire a maid. Kypria speaks passionately about domesticated pets and learns that putting coconut oil on your taint will prevent tearing during pregnancy. They both agree that proper hygiene when owning pets is a must and that bestiality seems to be an okay message in movies?2022-08-162h 14
Horror HussiesE32: Hellbent 2004Back from an extended break due to family & monkeypox overwhelming Dana at work (mutually exclusive events), Kyp & Dana review one of the top LBGTQ+ slashers of the early 2000s: Hellbent! This is being released as a double feature with the classic Rocky Horror Picture Show!2022-08-042h 29Horror HussiesE33: The Rocky Horror Picture Show 1975Back from an extended break due to family & monkeypox overwhelming Dana at work (mutually exclusive events), Kyp & Dana review one of the top classic LBGTQ+ science fiction/horror movie legends: The Rocky Horror Picture Show! This episode includes special guest local Atlien actor extraordinaire, Greg Morris! This is being released as a double feature with 1 of the top gay slasher films: Hellbent!2022-08-042h 39Horror HussiesE31: Lyle 2014In Celebration of LGBTQ+ month: Dana & Kypria review Stewart Thorndike's 2014 Directorial film “Lyle” in which a lesbian couple's grief over their toddler’s accidental death turns into paranoia. Kypria wants Dana to sell her feet on Only Fans and proclaims her love for Destiny Child's and not Beyonce. Dana shares her toddler beauty pageant experience and the time someone stole her identity. PSA: don't expect a pity invite to a party.2022-06-162h 10Horror HussiesE30: Hausu (House) 1977This week wraps up Asian American Pacific Islander month! The hussies go out with a bang covering the 1977 comedy horror HOUSE.2022-06-022h 32Horror HussiesE29: The Twilight Zone S5E31 The EncounterIn continuation of celebrating AAPI month it’s Kip’s pick with her favorite horror writer of all time: television writer Rod Serling, the creator of the Twilight Zone, who is from her birthplace of Binghamton, New York. Season 5 features Japanese American actor George Takei in this controversial, banned for TV episode entitled The Encounter. This deals with 2 people from the opposite side who are faced with their individual American guilt.
This TV episode stirs deep feelings from Kip & Dana with the sentence that many 3rd generation American children know well: “My parents speak it, but I can’t”. Dana recalls ra...2022-05-191h 22Horror HussiesE28: The Wailing 2016This episode we kick off Asian & Pacific Islander History month! Kyp & Dana cover one of the top rated Korean films: The Wailing (2016). They drudge through the very long plot, argue plenty over misinterpretations and touch on Dana’s acupuncture experience. We learn that Kyp’s mom thought she was bringing evil into her house as a horror fan. Many bad Korean pronunciations are heard & the ladies are so sorry about it. Kyp gets real mad about children not being tried as adults for murder & Dana’s racist grandpa would’ve fit in well in this movie. Was Amber Heard responsible for the...2022-05-102h 21Horror HussiesE27: Frankenhooker 1990SPOILER ALERT: the end of film is discussed
This week's review is a sci-fi comedy/horror by Frank Henenlotter: Frankenhooker. A jersey boy tries to bring back his dearly departed with collected parts from street hookers. Bill Murray in 1990 raves "If you only see one movie this year it should be Frankenhooker!" One lesson learned from this film is that crack is whack.
Dana and Kyp give a quick take on the Johnny Depp case. They share their dive bar day's aesthetic, Spanish dad verbal abuse, and compare how the standard for fat for woman h...2022-05-022h 11Horror HussiesE 26: Death of Me 2020This week is a listener request! From the director of many of the Saw movies comes Death of Me! Dana loved it, Kypria was bored. The ladies almost end their friendship over animals, discuss their prickliness of religions, why you should test drive the car before you buy it and Kyp tries real hard to convince Dana that Thailand won’t kill her one day.2022-04-252h 21Horror HussiesE25: Easter Bunny, Kill! Kill! 2006It’s Easter Sunday! 2006’s Easter Bunny Kill! Kill! inspired by 1965’s Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! certainly does not hold up to today’s standard of PC language making Kypria for the first time draw the line as far as impressions go. In revealing their experiences with Easter, Dana talks about her current nightmares of her negligent bunny childhood and Kypria tries to remember what a Jehovah Witness’s Passover was like. Dana explains what a rolodex is, talks handling poop at work and male prisoner butt swabs in thorough detail to both of their disgust.
Many revelations...2022-04-182h 32Horror HussiesE24: The Taking of Deborah Logan 2014This week the girls are back with a found footage possession film that just tickles Dana’s fancy. Kyp was not impressed. They discuss Dana’s granny’s Alzheimer’s parallel, a deep dish massage, actress Jill Larson’s blissful ignorance of horror films, & her role as another unhinged woman in a soap opera. Dana makes sure that everyone takes their Omega 3s so they don’t end up like Deborah and how she and her cat almost died in her old Victorian rental home during the witching hour. Kyp thoroughly hates the documentarian Mia and would not be happy that Mia wou...2022-04-122h 26Horror HussiesE23: The Blob 1958Join this weeks discussion of Steve McQueen's regrettable sci-fi horror film 1958's The Blob. Kypria talks about a monkey and dog that went to outerspace and how black people apparently don't exist in movies back in the day. Dana talks about her grandma's small town reputation concerns and explains why organic is so expensive. They both share their car disaster stories. How do you answer:
Has your grade school training paid off: What do you do in a tornado?
Do animals feel love?
Have you ever snuck out of your parents house at...2022-04-071h 57Horror HussiesE22: The Love Witch 2016As Kip & Dana wrap up International Women's Month, they cover the ridiculously talented director/screenwriter/ producer/composer/editor/production designer/art director/set decorator AND costume designer ANNA BILLER's award-winning film, The Love Witch. This movie is Dana's technicolor wet dream and she won't shut up about it. Join them as they discuss their 80s childhood beatings, Will Smith's Publicist's apology template, quail egg penises and the ASMR you never asked for, just because.
Roll around on the blue shag carpet of The Love Witch's groovy apartment with Dana & Kip and admire all the "pretties" and have...2022-03-302h 55Horror HussiesE21: Prevenge 2016In continuation of woman’s history month, the low-budget 2016 film Prevenge is reviewed. This British comedy slasher is written by, directed by and stars Alice Lowe in her directorial debut.
Kip shares her men vs women experiences as an Uber driver. They also have a PSA: Don’t buy reptiles for children & don’t accept free drinks from weirdos, ladies. Polling all British people: what does it mean to really ‘know your onions’, & do you really use the expressions: fanny, shit tip, proper shag, & gobshite? Also what do mental health checks look like for expecting mothers in the US vs the UK?
Ch...2022-03-231h 52Horror HussiesE20: Fear Street Part 2 : 1978In continuation of celebrating International Women's Month, Kip & Dana review Fear Street Part 2: 1978. Dana raves about director Leigh Janiak while Kip expresses her annoyance with the film's soundtrack. They discuss past and present drinking habits, club days & lying on physical examinations. They share their childhood camp experience. Dana reveals that she was in pep squad in middle school and scolds Kip for not being caught up on Stranger Things when it was filmed in their hood. Kypria teaches a mortified Dana pooping etiquette in National Parks with outhouses and tin foil bags to carry your poop in. They both appreciate h...2022-03-142h 29Horror HussiesE19: Saint Maud 2019Dana & Kip kick off Womens History Month with the 2019 film Saint Maud.
Rose Glass’s directorial debut about a girl's obsession to save a soul. The line between mental illness vs religious belief is drawn. Dana & Kip share their personal experiences with religion throughout their lives. Kypria shares her perspective on dealing with mental illness first hand.
Lessons taught:
The difference between white and black people getting high is explained.
If your teacher plays a video tape that day it means they're hungover.
Questions raised: how do you qualify for sainthood?
Who won MTV's 2005 award for best kiss?2022-03-082h 12Horror HussiesE18: Us 2019Kip & Dana wrap up black history month with the 2019 film Us. Jordan Peele successfully crosses over from the comedy world to horror in this Twilight Zone inspired film. Dana breaks down a long list of Peele’s references while Kypria dives into the musical journey of Us and shares Hollywood’s ranking of the shades of black women. Kypria and Dana reminisce the 80s wave of charity concerts and the Sweet Valley High twins. In unrelated news, Kypria proclaims Tonya Harding’s innocence and is accused of killing a rabbit. Also, she shares her poop in the pool work memory...2022-03-022h 26Horror HussiesE17: Ganja & Hess 1973In continuation of celebrating black horror, Dana & Kypria are joined by special guest and friend Lakeshia Williams. Lakeisha is an avid Jiu Jitsu practitioner, Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician's Assistant and fellow horror movie lover. Together they experience Bill Gunn’s 1973 low budget blaxploitation vampire horror 'Ganja & Hess' which brought upon feelings of shock and confusion. Kypria and Lakeshia reflect on society's reaction to black people in non stereotypical roles in film and in their personal encounters. Kypria gives a PSA on black mental health awareness.
Also:
Woke Google no longer uses the word "hoe".
The...2022-02-212h 12Horror HussiesE16: Old Dracula 1974In continuation of celebrating Black Horror we explore the 1974 British comedy blaxploitation film Vampira which later changed to Old Dracula for American cinema. Starring Teresa Graves & a world famous juggler?! The rules of miscegenation in old black Hollywood are listed. Dana and Kip learn that apparently men do not hit on girls with glasses. And this episode discussion raises the questions:
How does the public's acceptance of miscegenation compare in Europe to America?
How is Daisy Fuentes these days?2022-02-141h 41Horror HussiesE15: SWEETHEART 2019We’re kicking off Black History Month with a Blumhouse Production that has taken the lead in bringing back black voices in horror. The Sweetheart 2019 release with director J.D Dillard & starring Kiersey Clemons is not just a creature feature but tells a story with political allegory and racial empowerment. Dana deep dives into the film’s special effects & talks about the Tennessee Body Farms?! Kip recounts Rafael’s own terrifying creature encounter with a bear. We also learn what chittering means and it’s icky.
Questions:
Why is it titled ‘Sweetheart’?
How many days wo...2022-02-071h 35Horror HussiesE14: Salem's Lot 1979Stephen King's 1979 tv film adaption Salem’s Lot is discussed. Several scenes of misogyny trigger Dana and Kip. Some of the men are trash but it's 1979 so what can you do? They both have different experiences of what southern hospitality is yet share the same childhood Bible memory. To satisfy Dana's need for backstory, they make up one for the characters of Eva and Weasel. This film raises many questions:
What is the tail of a gate? (tailgating)
How did they get the dog crying sound effect?
Does King portray black characters in on...2022-01-312h 26Horror HussiesE13: The Hunt 2020It’s the controversial film Trump didn’t want you to see. Blumhouse presents The Hunt in which massive cliche right and left stereotypes are portrayed. George Orwell’s Animal Farm parallels are discussed & an epic fight scene ensues with a rabbit cameo. There are clever cast names that only closed caption supplies. Dana finally gets her backstory. Kip & Dana argue about the true definition of millennials because Dana refuses to be one. Also, according to NPR we can say ‘black people’ instead of ‘African Americans’ now. Pro tip: create fake accounts to spy on the other side; create a new algorith...2022-01-261h 35Horror HussiesE12: SKINWALKER 2021This was Dana's pick and she takes full, regrettable responsibility for it. The GA ice/snow storm alert has her totally distracted but she describes some intense Skinwalker lore that makes Kyp squirm. They both horribly & confusingly recount an easy movie plot. Dana catches 1 too many director oversights and they hope Native American appropriation in cinema has gotten better over time (?). Kyp gives some important insight on the ONE Bill Murray movie to NEVER watch. 2022-01-171h 03Horror HussiesE11: Buffy The Vampire Slayer 1992Before the Michelle Geller series there was Kristy Swanson as Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Swanson is joined by a star-studded cast of 20 somethings passing as high school kids in this 1992 film. Luke Perry plays an unconvincing biker dude. Hillary Swank plays a very convincing cunt. Pee Wee Herman plays a coven leader's sidekick. And Donald Sutherland takes his own unwanted liberties with the script. Also note to the world: Black girls have valley accents, too.
Kypria recounts suburban Snellville days, disses Peruvians and soon regrets it. Dana recalls Delia's fashion catalogs and Contempo Casuals teenage shopping joys. Movie stirs some old...2022-01-102h 13Horror HussiesE10: Firestarter 1984Drew Barrymore stars in Stephen King's 1984 film adaption of Firestarter. The film they wish John Carpenter made instead. Drew’s 8 year old binge days is discussed. Another white guy playing a Navajo hitman, and Nurse Ratchet role reversal as a sweet loving childless farm woman is portrayed in this film. Kypria and Dana talk past focus group gigs. Dana’s hungover X mas. Kypria renounces her Puerto Rican heritage and explains JW life to Dana.
Note to Hollywood: Stop with the remakes please. And they ask: What is necromancy? And, is spontaneous combustion real? Will Kip ever reme...2022-01-031h 36
Horror HussiesE9: Suspiria 1977This week Dana and Kypria are joined by special guest and friend Britt! This 1977 Italian supernatural horror film Directed by Dario Argento potrays a young American girl who experiences strange occurrences while attending a German dance academy. Scenes are packed with color symbolism and made for your aesthetic enjoyment through style.
Dana explains the Gallo horror genre. Scene made with no maggot CGI is appreciated. Discussion about white woman tendency to run towards danger is had. Turns out Olga is not just an old person name. Kypria and Britt shared there Blockbuster days and firing. And what doe...2021-12-271h 01Horror HussiesE8: Would You Rather 2012David Guy Levy's 2012 horror film with Y2k star Brittany Snow. We learn her scar origin story & actor John Heard’s doppelgänger. Sasha Grey’s side hustle. Dana learns what a flute is as a homograph and wants to punch character Lambrik in the dick. Also her incessant need for character backstory. Kypria’s stylish Cracker Barrel find.. Dana demands Kip use her pepper spray and drunkenly urges everyone to learn Jiu Jitsu. There is also a serious discussion on the risk of Asian tattoos on Americans.
And as always their conversation leads to more questions:
W...2021-12-201h 43Horror HussiesE7: Eyes Without A Face 1960Today’s episode explores French Director’s Georges Franju 1960s horror film. Kypria explains the Save The Cat theory in screenwriting and talks about a Nazi fashion designer. The power of seduction and the disdaining portrayal of "dumb women" in film is discussed. Dana reveals her pigeon raising youth and how she prefers to die. Kypria's thoughts on bonnet culture and lost Egyptian advances in medicine. Lastly, was Edna’s death scene a murder or suicide?2021-12-131h 21Horror HussiesE6: Veronica 2017This chilling story is based on the account of Estefania Gutierrez Lazaro who died by spirit possession in Vallecas, Madrid is depicted in Paco Plaza’s 2017 creation Veronica. Join Dana and Kypria as they butcher the Spanish language, contemplate their Spanish roots, and learn that they both have relatives nicknamed Cookie. Kypria shares Rafael’s teenage crush!
So...
Ouija boards- play or nay?
What would you do if your friend was possessed?
Is there a Saint to pray to if your car won’t start?
Listener apology: Kypria and Dana g...2021-12-061h 22
Horror HussiesE5: Color out of Space 2019Dana and Kypria are joined with special guest and BFF Britt to discuss Color Out of Space. H.P Lovecraft's cosmic horror is stunningly adapted in Director Richard Stanley creation with Nicholas Cage. Nick's horror career is recalled. Britt teaches Kypria movie lingo terms & the greater questions are pondered:
Is there a kinder species out there in the void instead of selfish mankind?
Do you leave the family dog while escaping?2021-11-2952 minHorror HussiesE4: Dr. Sleep 2019In this Stephen King book adaptation Rose the Hat is on the hunt for the world's best steam. While a grown up Danny continues to struggle with his Shine, he helps a young powerful girl put an end to Rose's True Knot gang.
More famous Atlanta film locations are discussed. Director Mike Flanagan displays his cinematic differences from The Shining. Ewan McGregor's Trainspotting parallels in Dr. Sleep are noticed. Dana's hate for Rose's Hat. Kypria's continued annoyance with CGI movie magic. Can pets detect if you're dying? Kypria's theory on Room 237.
And question for our M...2021-11-221h 53
Horror HussiesE3: Fear Street 1994: Part 1Dana & Kypria discuss R.L. Stine's book series and great film adaption by Director Leigh Janiak. A high school gang tries to solve the ShadySide killer curse. Which came 1st Goosebumps or Fear Street?
Killer slasher scenes & 90's music nostalgia overload. A Kurt Cobain mourning flashback (did Courtney Love do it?) Dana and Kip's 1994 school fashion. Everyone's My So Called Life crush is recalled. Memories of the once reigning Motorola beeper & JVC electronics. Dana reveals her AOL chatroom shenanigans. Landline parental eavesdropping and of course the all-time 90s memory the mix-tape is discussed.2021-11-151h 46Horror HussiesE2: Maniac CopDana and Kypria explore Bruce Campbell's regret film: 1988's Maniac Cop. Bat winged 80's fashion flashback. Were the street muggers Puerto Rican? The bystander effect is discussed. Lawless 80's driving rules. Past and current views of community vs cop relationships. Dana's unnecessary deep dive into main actor ZDar. Famous Hollywood porn career beginnings. Dana reveals an extended scene cut and her hate for magicians. Pandemic lockdown binge-list &, as always, Rafael's take.2021-11-0853 min
Horror HussiesE1: Killer Klowns From Outer Space (1988)Mike, Deb and Deputy Dave go on a mission to destroy Killer Klowns from Outer Space in this classic Chiodo brother's creation. Kypria and Dana deep dive into their 80's magic special effects. Is CGI better? A debate ensues. Dana's animatronic Showbiz & Chucky Cheese childhood trauma is unlocked. Personal celebrity crush encounters are revealed. Our pitch for the Killer Klowns sequel that never was. Plus Rafael's succinct take on this 80's sci-fi horror. 2021-10-2951 minHorror HussiesTRAILER.2021-10-2900 min