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FROM THE GREAT LIBRARY OF DREAMS PODCAST110 - The Cask of Amontillado by Edgar Allan PoeAs another tie-in to the Hypnogoria Roger Corman series, we have a story from Edgar Allan Poe, which was brought to the screen in Corman's Poe anthology Tales of Terror (1962)
2024-06-1726 min
FROM THE GREAT LIBRARY OF DREAMS PODCAST109 - Born of Man and Woman by Richard MathesonAs a little tie-in to the Hypnogoria Roger Corman series here is a tale of terror from one of his collaborators - Richard Matheson. And this story is in fact the very first that Matheson ever had published...
2024-06-0217 min
FROM THE GREAT LIBRARY OF DREAMS PODCASTDoor 17 - The CircleBehind Door 17 is a trip to an ancient stone circle
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2023-10-1706 min
FROM THE GREAT LIBRARY OF DREAMS PODCASTDoor 06 - Local HauntsDoor 6 on the Hypnogoria Halloween Advent Calendar opens today, revealing some local radio ghost stories
2023-10-0610 min
FROM THE GREAT LIBRARY OF DREAMS PODCASTDoor 02 - A Modest ProposalDoor 2 of the Hypnogoria Halloween Advent Calendar opens...
2023-10-0202 min
FROM THE GREAT LIBRARY OF DREAMS PODCASTDoor 01 - Welcome to OctoberThe first door in the Hypnogoria Halloween Advent Calendar opens... Every day a new ghoulish delight! Sinister stories, vile verses and macabre music awaits you...
2023-10-0104 min
HypnogoriaThe Hypnogoria Halloween Advent CalendarIn this special introductory episode, Mr Jim unveils the very first Hypnogoria Halloween Advent Calendar! And every day there will be a new ghoulish gift! Tiny tales of terror, vile verses and of course macabre music from the Eldritch Light Orchestra!
2023-09-3005 min
FROM THE GREAT LIBRARY OF DREAMS PODCASTHYPNOGORIA HALLOWEEN ADVENT CALENDAR - IntroductionWelcome to the first Hypnogoria Halloween Advent Calendar! And Mr Jim is here to tell you all about it!
2023-09-3006 min
Paratalk PodcastJim Moon - HypnogoriaJim Moon, the man, the myth, the legend, oh - and of course the host of the fantastic podcast Hypnogoria. We talk about his interest in the supernatural and how he became a fan of all things horror and paranormal growing up, and of course the creation of the shrine that is the Hypnogoria website.Jim also recalls for our listening pleasure a collection of his own personal spooky tales.•You can find out more about Jim by using the links below.Hypnogoria website:https://www.hypnogoria.com...
2022-07-1547 min
FROM THE GREAT LIBRARY OF DREAMS PODCAST019 - The City in the Sea by Edgar Allan PoeIn this show we return to the weird verse of Mr Edgar Allan Poe to hear the seminal poem The City in the Sea first published in 1845.
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2020-09-1110 min
Commentary ClubWestworld (1973)In this episode we take a trip to Delos for the holiday of the future! Yes, we are revisiting Michael Crichton's first tale of a futuristic theme park gone bad Westworld - the seminal science fiction meets Western movie starring Yul Brynner as the unstoppable android Gunslinger!
2020-09-031h 39
FROM THE GREAT LIBRARY OF DREAMS PODCAST018 - A Troublesome History by Jim MoonIn this episode we have a ghostly tale from Mr Moon himself - a curious account of a very troubled house. This tale can be found in the new anthology Before You Blow Out The Candle Volume One edited by Marc Damian Lawler, which has just been published in a third edition. A second volume has just been published too which also features another story from Mr Moon.
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2020-08-2747 min
Commentary ClubThe Quatermass Xperiment (1955)For our classic movie this time we are watching a hugely important film, a massive influence on modern science fiction and the grandfather of Hammer horror - yes, it's The Quatermass Xperiment (AKA The Creeping Unknown in the US) from 1955.
2020-08-181h 35
Commentary ClubEnter the Dragon - A tribute to the late great John SaxonAs a tribute to the late great John Saxon we settle to watch one of his most celebrated movies - the martial arts classic Enter the Dragon (1973), in which Mr Saxon, an actual real-life black belt, co-starred with the legendary Bruce Lee!
2020-08-051h 55
FROM THE GREAT LIBRARY OF DREAMS PODCAST017 - Wailing Well by MR James"Tomorrow it is proposed that the Lower Master takes me by car to Worbarrow Bay in Dorset where the Scouts are in camp—it is further proposed that by the camp fire I should read them a story of a terrible nature, which I have made—contrary to my expectation."
So wrote MR James in a letter dated 26th July 1927. And so, in this podcast, Mr Jim Moon invites you to take a place by the campfire to hear that ghost story from MR James, which was first told at a boy scouts camp on 27th July 1927. Gath...
2020-07-2739 min
FROM THE GREAT LIBRARY OF DREAMS PODCAST016 - The Night Wire by HF ArnoldIn this podcast we present a reading of one of the most celebrated tales ever published in Weird Tales. An eerie story of mysterious transmissions and a strange, menacing fog - The Night Wire by HF Arnold.
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2020-07-1831 min
Commentary ClubAttack of the Killer TomatoesIn this show we take a look at one of the most infamous rubbish films of all time Attack of the Killer Tomatoes (1978). Is this a terrible movie made by morons or actually an ahead-of-its-time spoof?
2020-07-141h 33
Commentary ClubThe Black Adder - The Black SealIn the next of our stay in, stay safe comedy podcasts, we look at the sixth and final episode of The Black Adder - the tragic tale of the Black Seal! The most cunning plan and the most evil men in England plot to take the crown... Who will survive, and what will be left of them?
2020-07-0941 min
FROM THE GREAT LIBRARY OF DREAMS PODCAST015 - What the Scarecrow Said by Vachel LindsayA little chill for a summer night, a weird verse from poet Vachel Lindsay that may make you think twice before wandering by cornfields after sunset...
2020-07-0308 min
Commentary ClubWhat We Do in the ShadowsIt's cult movie time again, and this time we are looking at one of the best horror comedies of recent years - What We Do in the Shadows a mockumentary created by Taika Waititi and Jermaine Clement exploring the shows world of the undead in present day New Zealand!
2020-07-021h 36
Commentary ClubThe Black Adder - Witchsmeller PursuivantIn the fifth of our stay in, stay safe comedy specials, strange omens and dark forces are abroad in the kingdom of The Black Adder, and the dreaded Witchsmeller Pursuivant cometh! Folk horror vibes, bloody milk and dire warnings about the fruit of the carrot tree ensue... Plus watch out for a cameo from Satan himself!
2020-06-2435 min
FROM THE GREAT LIBRARY OF DREAMS PODCAST014 - The Man Who Went Too Far by EF BensonAs it is midsummer - a time of magic and mystery - we have a tale of sunlit horror from the great EF Benson. In The Man Who Went Too Far we discover ancient and terrifying powers are very much alive and well in the heart of the English countryside.
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2020-06-201h 15
FROM THE GREAT LIBRARY OF DREAMS PODCAST013 - The Moor Ghost by Robert E HowardIn this little show we have an eerie poem from Robert E Howard. While he is best known as the creator of Conan the Barbarian and other two-fisted heroes, Howard also wrote a great deal of verse, much of it on weird and fantastic themes. The poem in this podcast takes us back England in years gone by, the days when gibbets still stood at crossroads...
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2020-06-1211 min
Commentary ClubThe Black Adder - Born to be KingIn the fourth of our stay in, stay safe comedy specials, we voyage back in time to watch The Black Adder - Born to be King! It's St. Leonard's Day and cunning plans and woeful variety acts ensue...
2020-06-0939 min
FROM THE GREAT LIBRARY OF DREAMS PODCAST012 - The Colour Out of Space by HP LovecraftSomething strange falls from the skies, and a creeping terror comes to earth. Considered to be one of his best stories, here is The Colour Out of Space by HP Lovecraft, a masterful and far-sighted fusion of science fiction and horror, complete and unabridged!
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2020-06-051h 38
Commentary ClubRobot Monster (1953)It's crap film time again, and this time we have gone for one of the worst movies of all-time - Robot Monster from 1953! Shot in four days and in 3D, see an incredible alien invader, the Ro-Man - which looks suspiciously like a gorilla in a space helmet - fart about with a bubble machine while pestering the last surviving humans on earth!
2020-06-031h 09
FROM THE GREAT LIBRARY OF DREAMS PODCAST011 - Far Below by Robert Barbour JohnsonWhat secrets lurk in the subway system? What horrors dwell deep in the bowels of the earth beneath our cities? Far Below by Robert Barbour Johnson has the answers! A tale of subterranean terror which was voted by readers to be the best story ever to be published in Weird Tales !
2020-05-2844 min
Commentary ClubSome More GoodiesAs we enjoyed it so much last time, we pay tribute again to the late great Tim Brooke-Taylor, with another two of our favourite episodes of classic 1970s comedy series, The Goodies! In this episode we are watching are Kung Fu Capers from Series 7 and Saturday Night Grease from Series 8!
2020-05-271h 03
FROM THE GREAT LIBRARY OF DREAMS PODCAST010 - He by Guy de MaupassantA tale of terror from one of literature's greatest writers. Guy de maupassant wrote many novels and hundreds of short stories, and is recognised as a giant of French literature. However he also penned a series of haunting tales about the strange and the macabre. The story Lui? known either He? or sometimes The Terror asks us if we are ever truly alone, or is there an unseen other haunting us...
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2020-05-1929 min
Commentary ClubMars AttacksWe are back in cult film territory and back to the films of Tim Burton too - this time for his 1990s SF comedy Mars Attacks! Ack! Ack! Ack!
2020-05-191h 52
Commentary ClubThe Black Adder - The ArchbishopIn the third of our stay in, stay safe comedy specials, we voyage back in time to watch The Black Adder - The Archbishop! Has the King finally found a use for his other son... you know, the slimy one?
2020-05-1338 min
FROM THE GREAT LIBRARY OF DREAMS PODCAST009 - The Brass MurdersThis week Mr Jim Moon delves into local history and folklore to unearth a true tale of crime, madness and the Devil - the strange case of the Brass Murders!
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2020-05-0623 min
Commentary ClubBeetlejuiceOnce again we are going back to the 1980s for a classic movie! This time is the celebrated horror comedy Beetlejuice, directed by Tim Burton and starring Michael Keaton and Winona Ryder!
2020-05-051h 37
Commentary ClubSome Goodies For YouAs a tribute to the late great Tim Brooke-Taylor, we celebrate his life and works with a rewatch of two of our favourite episodes of classic 1970s comedy series, The Goodies. The episodes we are watching are Lighthouse Keeping Loonies and the awarding winning Kitten Kong!
2020-04-281h 07
FROM THE GREAT LIBRARY OF DREAMS PODCAST008 - Teacups by Thom BurgessIn this show we have a tale from a modern master, Mr Thom Burgess, who has created a string of highly acclaimed ghostly graphic novels.
His latest opus, a collection of short tales entitled Nyctophobias which delivers twenty very good reasons to be scared of the dark. One story you will find in this gorgeous illustrated anthology is a deceptively innocent sounding tale called Teacups...
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2020-04-2517 min
Commentary Club2012 (2009)It's crap film time again, and we embark on our most gruelling challenge yet - Roland Emmerich's disaster (in every sense of the word)movie 2012 which confusing came out in 2009. Very strong language and pizza recipes ensue...
2020-04-202h 38
Commentary ClubEaster Special - ReanimatorFor a little Easter extra surprise, we couldn't resist going back to another movie from the late great Stuart Gordon. And we picked that dream teaming of Jeffrey Combs, Barbara Crampton, HP Lovecraft and two dozen gallons of blood - yes, it's the splatastic Reanimator (1985)!
2020-04-131h 34
Commentary ClubThe Black Adder - The King of Spain's BeardWe return to the world of glorious television for another episode of some vintage Blackadder! In the second ever episode of this classic comedy, the Black Adder finds himself betrothed to be married...
2020-04-0943 min
FROM THE GREAT LIBRARY OF DREAMS PODCAST007 - From Beyond by HP LovecraftHP Lovecraft is regarded of the one of the masters of the 20th century horror story, but a good many of his tales also contain a great deal of science fiction. And this early short tale is a prime example of how Lovecraft fused science and terror...
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2020-04-0834 min
FROM THE GREAT LIBRARY OF DREAMS PODCAST006 - Dreamland by Edgar Allan PoeMr Edgar Allan Poe surely needs no introduction, but as well as writing a legion of classic horror tales, his poetry often went to dark and strange places too...
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2020-04-0815 min
FROM THE GREAT LIBRARY OF DREAMS PODCAST005 - The Open Window by SakiMr HH Munro forged as successful career as a writer under his pen name Saki, and is now hailed as one of the masters of the short story. Many of his tales contain a dark humour, and a good few ventured into the realm of the weird and the macabre. Here is a short classic by Saki detailing a most unusual haunting...
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2020-04-0816 min
FROM THE GREAT LIBRARY OF DREAMS PODCAST004 - Seaton's Aunt by Walter de la MareWhile Walter de la Mare is usually best remembered as a highly respectable poet, he also wrote a good deal of fiction, and in particular, several highly individual tales of the macabre. . One such story is Seaton's Aunt, which in a visit to a friend's quiet country house leads to some strange and haunting experiences...
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2020-04-081h 47
FROM THE GREAT LIBRARY OF DREAMS PODCAST003 - Rats by MR JamesWhen we talk of ghost stories, there is one man who is reckoned to the master of all - the great Mr James. And tonight we present one of his finest little creepy stories, a cautionary tale about prying into rooms that stay locked for good reason...
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2020-04-0826 min
FROM THE GREAT LIBRARY OF DREAMS PODCAST002 - The Red Room by HG WellsWhile the great HG Wells is best known for his pioneering science fiction, he also wrote come cracking tales of terror too. Indeed this story The Red Room is reckoned by many to be one of the most terrifying ghost stories ever written...
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2020-04-0834 min
FROM THE GREAT LIBRARY OF DREAMS PODCAST001 - An IntroductionWelcome to the the Great Library of Dreams Podcast, where we present readings of classic tales of the weird and the wonderful! Here you will find stories of the magical, the mysterious, the marvelous, and the macabre!
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2020-04-0808 min
Commentary ClubCOMMENTARY CLUB 027 - From BeyondOur cult movie is From Beyond (1986) - a classic adaptation of a story by HP Lovecraft from the late great Stuart Gordon. Starring Jeffrey Combs, Barbara Crampton and Ken Foree, cult 1980s horror doesn't get any better than this!
2020-04-041h 39
Commentary ClubThe Black Adder - The ForetellingIn the first of our staying in comedy shows, we look at the very first episode of The Black Adder - The Foretelling!
2020-04-0144 min
Commentary ClubThe Cabinet of Dr CaligariIn this show we are revisiting one of the early classics of cinema, The Cabinet of Dr Caligari (1920). Starring Conrad Veidt, this silent German Expressionist masterpiece is a genuine piece of movie history and has just celebrated its one hundredth birthday!
2020-03-251h 27
Commentary ClubST PATRICK'S DAY SPECIAL - LeprechaunTo celebrate that special day of the year when everyone pretends to Irish and drinks too much, we are watching cult classic Leprechaun starring the legendary Warwick Davis and a pre-Friends Jennifer Aniston!
2020-03-171h 37
Commentary ClubFriday 13th Part VIII - Jason Takes ManhattanIt's the dreaded crap movie point of our podcast cycle, and in this episode we are delving into the murky world of 1980s slashers and one of the worst outings for Mr Jason Voorhees esq. Yes, it is the infamous Friday 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan, in which the iconic killer visits New York in circumstances that beggar belief!
2020-03-121h 52
Commentary ClubTerry Gilliam's BrazilIt's cult film time again, and this time we are back to the 1980s for a slice of dystopian sci-fi satire! Yes it's Brazil, the strange retro-future nightmare from the mind of Terry Gilliam
2020-02-282h 32
Commentary ClubValentines Day Special - HellraiserIt's Valentine's Day and so we thought we'd go for something from the heart... Well, The Hellbound Heart at any rate! Yes, in this massively inappropriate special, we revisit classic British horror movie, Hellraiser, created by the great Clive Barker. Uncle Frank gets a puzzle box, Cenobites ensue...
2020-02-131h 48
Commentary ClubMinisode 011 - The Heartless GiantOnce again we return to Jim Henson's The Storyteller, this time for the final story from the fireside, the tale of The Heartless Giant
2020-02-0632 min
Commentary ClubMonty Python Live at the Hollywood BowlIn this special podcast we pay tribute to the late great Terry Jones with a look back at Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl (1982)
2020-01-301h 32
Commentary ClubSeventh Voyage of SinbadIt's classic film time again, and in this show we set sail with one of the greatest heroes of them all! We accompany the legendary Sinbad on a fantastic adventure masterminded by of the true geniuses of cinema, Ray Harryhausen!
2020-01-151h 43
Commentary ClubAll Four OneOnce again we return to The Storyteller for another two tales beside the fire, although in a somewhat *ahem* more festive mood than usual... This time we are revisiting The Three Ravens and Sapsorrow
2019-12-311h 00
Commentary ClubChristmas Special - The Christmas ChroniclesFor our special festive podcast this year, we just couldn't resist Kurt Russell as Santa Claus in The Christmas Chronicles (2018).
2019-12-201h 50
Commentary ClubThree is the Magic NumberWe return once again to The Storyteller for another two tales beside the fire. This time we are revisiting The Soldier and Death and The True Bride
2019-12-1755 min
Commentary ClubSanta ClawsIn this podcast we plumb the depths of festive film and look at the cat-astrophic Santa Claws from 2014. Can cute kittens save Christmas or will we end up looking for a brick, a sack and an icy canal?
2019-12-101h 34
Commentary ClubA Second Helping of The StorytellerWe return once again to the best place by the fire and The Storyteller! In this minisode we look at the episodes A Story Short and The Luck Child! Beware of the Griffin!
2019-12-0457 min
Commentary ClubCommentary Club 20 - John Dies At The EndFilms don't come much more cult that this - John Dies at the End (2012)! A highly surreal SF horror tale based on the book by David Wong, directed by Don Coscarelli, creator of the Phantasm and Beastmaster movies
2019-11-271h 53
Commentary ClubThe Dark CrystalIt's classic film time again, and we heading back to the 1980s to revisit the fantastic world of The Dark Crystal, a dream collaboration between Jim Henson and Brian Froud.
2019-11-191h 47
Commentary ClubMinisode 07 - The StorytellerIn this podcast we head back to 1987 to revisit the first two episodes of the Jim Henson fantasy television series The Storyteller starring the late great John Hurt!
2019-11-1259 min
Commentary ClubHalloween Special - CreepshowThis Halloween we are going back to 1982 to watch the classic collaboration between George Romero and Stephen King - Creepshow! An anthology horror which pays tribute to the infamous EC horror comics of the 1950s with an all-star cast including Ed Harris, Ted Danson, Leslie Nielsen, EG Marshall, Hal Holbrook, Fritz Weaver, and Adrienne Barbeau!
2019-10-302h 09
Commentary ClubMinisode - Top of the Pops November 1982To get us in the mood for some 1980s horror, we take a rambling trip back to November 1982 to sample the music in the charts the week Creepshow was released!
2019-10-2838 min
Commentary ClubKen Russell's Lair of the White WormIt's crap film time again, and we are chatting about Ken Russell's frankly bonkers adaptation of Bram Stoker's Lair of the White Worm starring Amanda Donohoe, Hugh Grant, Peter Capaldi, and a terrifying strap-on! 1980s horror doesn't get much more mental than this!
2019-10-221h 44
Commentary ClubTop of the Pops 1988To get us in the mood for a craptastic slice of 1980s horror in the dubious shape of Ken Russell's Lair of the White Worm, we dig up a slice of pop telly from the week of its release!
2019-10-1534 min
Commentary ClubDuelIt's cult time time again, and we hit to road to look at the early Steven Spielberg classic Duel starring Dennis Weaver and the bloody big truck!
2019-10-081h 41
Commentary ClubTotally British Rock n RollAs we are travelling back to the 1970s for our Duel episode next week, we thought we stop off and sample some vintage 1970s rock!
2019-10-031h 10
Commentary ClubBack to the FutureIn this episode we are back in the 1980s, back in the 1950s, and indeed, Back to the Future! Hop in the Delorean with us and revisit this classic movie from Robert Zemeckis
2019-09-192h 08
Commentary ClubTerrence Dicks special - the Five DoctorsIn a special episode to celebrate the life and works of Terrence Dicks, who sadly passed away this week, we hop in our TARDIS to revisit the feature length special , The Five Doctors, which originally aired on November 25th 1983 to mark the 20th anniversary of the long running BBC SF show Doctor Who
2019-09-051h 57
Commentary ClubTop of the Pops 1985In a little bonus episode to get you in the 1980s mood for our next show, we're going back to 1985 to watch an episode of BBC music show Top of the Pops that aired the very week back to the Future was released!
2019-08-2933 min
Commentary ClubThe Ridiculous 6In this very very sweary episode, we look at our first movie that has 0% on Rotten Tomatoes - The Ridiculous 6. This alleged comedy western was the unholy product of a deal with Adam Sandler, Netflix and presumably Satan and quickly gained a reputation as one of the worst movies ever made... We find out why. WARNING - this podcast contains very strong f****** language from the c****** start!
2019-08-212h 17
Commentary ClubThe Running ManIt's cult film time again, and this time we are back to the 1980s for a slice of Arnie sci-fi action! Yes it's The Running Man, directed by Paul Michael Glaser - Starsky himself - and loosely based on the Richard Bachman novel, which itself was really a Stephen King novel. Bad impersonations and some very bad language ensues...
2019-08-091h 54
Commentary ClubShaun of the DeadIt's classic movie time again, and in these podcast we chatting along to one of the all-time great horror comedies Shaun of the Dead! Making his feature debut, director Edgar Wright pits Simon Pegg and Nick Frost against the ravening dead in the world's first zom-rom-com!
2019-07-191h 50
Commentary ClubSpaced ArtAs a prelude to our Shaun of the Dead episode, we thought it would be fun to revisit the Spaced episode where Edgar Wright and Simon Pegg first encountered zombies!
2019-07-1633 min
Commentary ClubWedding Special - Dr Terror's House of HorrorsWelcome to a special Commentary Club in which we are indulging ourselves something rotten with a joint favorite film - the classic Dr Terror's House of Horrors, the first anthology horror movie from Amicus! Five tales of terror starring Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee, Donald Sutherland, Roy Castle, Alan 'Fluff' Freeman and many many more!
2019-07-031h 51
Commentary ClubSpace AmoebaIt's crap movie time again, and as Godzilla is on the loose in the cinemas once again, we thought it would be fun to watch an old kaiju movie! Hence we settle down with Space Amoeba from Toho Studios which features not one, but three giant monsters!
2019-06-191h 37
Commentary ClubThe Addams FamilyDer-der-der-dum! Click! Click! It's cult movie time again, and we're going back to the 1990s. It's Teresa's pick and so we are paying a visit to The Addams Family, the comedy horror directed by Barry Sonnenfeld based on the famous cartoons by Charles Addams and the cult 1960s TV show.
2019-06-061h 52
Commentary ClubRobocopIt's classic time again, and for this show Jim picked classic 1980s SF action flick Robocop directed by Paul Verhoeven and starring Peter Weller and that bloke who's the dad in That 70s Show!
2019-05-231h 50
Commentary ClubThe CarIt's crap movie time again and in this episode Teresa and Jim are watching driving horror flick The Car (1977) which sees James Brolin going toe to toe with a car that just might be the devil!
2019-05-021h 51
Commentary ClubEaster Special - Monty Python's Life of BrianJoin Teresa and Jim for a special Easter podcast in which we chat about, and indeed all over, classic comedy Monty Python's Life of Brian. It's not the Messiah, it's a very naughty podcast!
2019-04-191h 46
Commentary ClubDrop Dead FredIn this episode it's cult movie time once more and Jim has picked Drop Dead Fred, the 1991 comedy starring Rik Mayall and Phoebe Cates. Is it a charming comic fantasy about having an imaginary friend or a psychodrama about nightmares and trauma? We open the wine and find out...
2019-04-041h 47
Commentary ClubThe Mummy (1999)This time round we are off to Egypt to discover what happened at the end of the 1990s when Universal resurrected one of their old classic monsters! Yes, Imhotep walks again with a little help from Stephen Sommers, and considerable more from the CGI boffins at ILM...
2019-03-142h 14
Commentary ClubST. SKELETOR'S DAY SPECIAL - SightseersIn a special bonus episode Teresa and Jim celebrate St. Skeletor's Day with a suitably anti-romantic movie - Sightseers (2012). Starring Alice Lowe and Steve Oram and directed by Ben Wheatley, this British comedy horror tells the moving tale of young couple Chris and Tina who set off with a caravan to explore the scenic sights of the British countryside with several murders along the way!
2019-02-131h 40
Commentary ClubHoward the DuckGeorge Lucas making a big screen adaptation of a cult Marvel comics character? What could go wrong? Well, just about everything... as Teresa and Jim discover in this episode!
2019-02-051h 59
Commentary ClubTucker & Dale Vs EvilIn the first episode for new year, Teresa and Jim return to tackle a favourite cult movie - the 2010 horror comedy Tucker & Dale Vs Evil
2019-01-241h 36
Commentary ClubA Christmas CarolWelcome to our first Christmas special! In this especially festive episode Teresa and Jim take a look the 1984 version of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, starring George C Scott, David Warner, Frank Finlay, Edward Woodward and Angela Pleasance!
2018-12-182h 02
Commentary ClubGremlinsIn this episode, for Jim's pick of a classic movie to chat over, we are playing with Gizmo and dodging Stripe in the Joe Dante/Steven Spielberg Christmas creature caper Gremlins!
2018-12-111h 55
Commentary ClubSharknadoTeresa and Jim discover what happens when it rains great whites when they tackle the craptastic Sharknado! Several bottles of merlot died in this valiant struggle...
2018-11-301h 38
HypnogoriaHypnogoria Christmas 2018 TrailerChristmas is coming and this festive season there's a tinsel bedecked ton of treats coming up from the Great Library of Dreams! And here's the full details of our ghostly Christmas line-up! Also check out our advent calendar at www.hypnogoria.com
2018-11-2803 min
Commentary ClubKiller Klowns from Outer SpaceIn space, no one can hear you eat ice cream! Get your kotton kandy ready and join Teresa and Jim for a viewing of the kult kollision of SF, horror and komedy that is Killer Klowns from Outer Space!
2018-11-091h 31
HypnogoriaHYPNOGORIA 81 - New Year RamblingsA brand new episode for a new year and on the new hosts! Mr Jim Moon drops in for a quick catch-up to discussing what's coming in the year ahead on the show!
2018-01-0520 min
HypnogoriaGoodbye and HelloAnd now, the end is near… Yes, that's all folks! At least from GeekPlanet Online! But fear not, we are moving house as it were and will soon be on Libsyn! http://hypnogoria.libsyn.com/
2017-12-2104 min
HypnogoriaHYPNOGORIA 75 – Day of the Triffids Part IVIn this addition to our history of the Triffids, Mr Jim Moon rounds up some triffid apocrypha. We discuss some comic book adaptations of John Wyndham's classic SF novel, and take an in-depth look at the official sequel Night of the Triffids by Simon Clark which was published to mark the 50th anniversary in 2001, and its audio adaptation produced by Big Finish.
2017-11-1141 min
HypnogoriaHorror Last Year Part IIMr Jim Moon continues his retrospective on notable horror movies and fright flicks from the tyre-fire that was 2016, this time rounding up a selection of films from international productions! Under the watchful eye of Hypnogoria comes The Boy, The Autopsy of Jane Doe, Baskin, Train to Busan and Under the Shadow.
2017-01-221h 03
HypnogoriaHYPNOGORIA 003 – Horror Double Bills 3In the third and final part of our series of double features in horror, Mr Jim Moon examines the history of the late night horror double bill on TV, discussing the likes of Shock Theater, horror hosts, Creature Features and the legendary BBC 2 horror double bills.
2014-10-161h 09
HypnogoriaHorror Double Bills Part IIn the first episode of our new show HYPNOGORIA, Mr Jim Moon delves through the cinema archives of the Great Library of the Dreams to unearth the history of everyone's favourite two for one – the horror double bill!
2014-08-3151 min
HypnogoriaChristmas Spirits Part III : Our Victorian Ghost PartyIt's Christmas Eve at Hypnogoria Towers, Mr Jim Moon is throwing a Victorian style party and you're all invited! Featuring music, laughter and recitations! Mr Ian Hayles drops by to perform his Dickensian wonder Chains and Mr Moon regales you with readings of Jerome K Jerome's Our Ghost Party and MR James' The Story of A Disappearance and An Appearance…
2011-12-221h 13
HypnogoriaWelcome To The Library of DreamsMr Jim Moon welcomes you to the Great Library of Dreams at Hypnogoria Towers with a sample review of Italian zombie nonsense Burial Ground (1981) and a pair of short spooky readings from Lord Halifax's Ghost Book.
2011-08-2137 min