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Call To Stage with Amber Davies74 - Stevie Webb on Shucked, Michael Jackson & Bucket List TheatresIf you were lucky enough to catch the recent London premiere of Shucked… then our guest on this episode of Call To Stage is for you!
Stevie Webb made his West End debut in the lead role in Oliver! at the London Palladium. Since then, he’s done everything from performing with Michael Jackson at the BRIT Awards to starring in The History Boys in the West End.
Most recently, Stevie starred in the West End production of The Book of Mormon, the UK Tour of Here You Come Again, Chatroom (a role Stevie took over...
2025-07-0237 minCall To Stage with Amber DaviesStevie Webb on Shucked, Michael Jackson & Bucket List TheatresIf you were lucky enough to catch the recent London premiere of Shucked… then our guest on this episode of Call To Stage is for you!
Stevie Webb made his West End debut in the lead role in Oliver! at the London Palladium. Since then, he’s done everything from performing with Michael Jackson at the BRIT Awards to starring in The History Boys in the West End.
Most recently, Stevie starred in the West End production of The Book of Mormon, the UK Tour of Here You Come Again, Chatroom (a role Stevie took over...
2025-07-0240 min
Suzie ExploresStevie WebbSuzie Explores is a podcast series focussing on the nature of creativity and curiosity. Bringing her unique perspective of the world of music and beyond, Suzie joins forces with a host of luminaries in the creative field to explore what it means to be an inspired human being in this world.Today, my special guest is the inspirational singer, comedian and all ‘round joy-bringer, Stevie Webb. If you know Stevie on Instagram, I am certain that he has made you smile and indeed laugh out loud. If you saw him, as I did, in The History Boys an...
2025-04-1059 min
My Sister’s JamMy Sister's Favorite Stevie Wonder JamsThis week, Missy and Camille pay homage to one of the absolute greatest artists of our time, Stevie Wonder! The sisters can hardly keep their cool as they highlight 10 of their favorite Stevie jams!
📝 If you've just discovered My Sister's Jam on YouTube and you're looking for more, please know that we have over 30 audio-only episodes on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and other podcast platforms! Let us know in the comments if you want us to add our audio episodes to YouTube for your listening pleasure.
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2024-10-101h 19
Ex-RentalS02E14 - Phantoms (feat. Stevie Webb of Stevie's Brain Rot)In the final episode of Season 2, Ash and Brad welcome actor, podcast host and all-round absolute legend Stevie Webb to the podcast. Stevie hosts Stevie's Brain Rot, has starred in The Inbetweeners, Miranda and most recently ended a long stint as part of the cast of The Book of Mormon. Stevie explains why Affleck was in fact, the bomb in PHANTOMS, the unique roll out to VHS in the UK and horror films let down by their creature reveal.You can check out Stevie's Brain Rot at all good podcast hosts and you can follow them...
2024-06-031h 06
Brain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastThe New York Ripper (1982) with The Mates of HellWhat's up, Rotters! To commemorate Donald Trump's financial fraud case, I'm dropping a bonus Mates of Hell episode from the Patreon vault - The New York Ripper (1982) One ripped off New York, one rips through New York. Tenuous, but made it work. If you haven't seen the movie, trigger warnings for discussion of SA For all back-catalogue Mates of Hell episodes, just head to Patreon.com/SteviesBrainRot
2024-02-181h 11
Backstage SpotlightBackstage Spotlight | Episode 12: Stevie WebbTalking to the sensational Stevie Webb about his career and how it all came about.
Also about the importance of Mental Health in the challenges of the performance industry.
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@mathildebarker
@backstagespotlightpod
2024-02-1137 min
Brain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastRats: Night of Terror (1984) with George RainsfordWhat's up, RAtters! 🐀 This week, actor George Rainsford returns to discuss the Italian post-apocalyptic creature feature - RATS: NIGHT OF TERROR from Bruno Mattei 'An Awfully Mates of Hell Christmas' continues next week as we discuss Charles Band's The Gingerdead Man (2005). The video episode will be dropping on YouTube on Monday and the audio version will be dropping here on Tuesday. Come and join in the visual festivities here: Youtube.com/@SteviesBrainRot Toodles! www.SteviesBrainRot.com
2023-12-0741 min
Brain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastJack Frost (1997) with The Mates of HellWhat's up, Rotters! Welcome to the first episode of 'An Awfully Mates of Hell Christmas'. This episode is out first EVER YouTube ep. If you'd like to watch it (rather than just listen to it) just head to YouTube.com/@SteviesBrainRot and click subscribe. We have a very exciting line-up of video episodes, so don't miss out. In this first discussion, we tackle the 1997 Trashterpiece - JACK FROST ⛄️ Toodles! SteviesBrainRot.com
2023-12-0554 min
Brain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastLone Wolf (1988) with Chandra RueggWhat's up, Rotters! This week, casting associate Chandra Ruegg returns to discuss the 1988 VHS rarity - LONE WOLF As most of you are aware, I'm NOT a fan of werewolf movies, but it would be unfair for me to not include ANY on the show. And so, I gave it a go 🐺 And it was..... it was.... well, press play and find out! www.SteviesBrainRot.com
2023-12-021h 04Brain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastContamination (1980) with Rob WattsWhat's up, Rotters! This week I'm joined by buddy and host of KVIKMYNDAPOD (linktree below) ROB WATTS. We discuss the Italian Alien rip-off CONTAMINATION (1980) Tuneful eggs, a south American caper and exploding torsos? Yes please. Check out Rob's Podcast here https://linktr.ee/kvikmyndapod For all Brain Rot links including Patreon and Merch Store: Steviesbrainrot.com
2023-11-091h 12Brain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastRocktober Blood (1984) with Tori Allen-MartinWhat's up, Rotters! Here's our slightly delayed HALLOWEEN episode in which Tori Allen-Martin returns to discuss the 1984 slasher ROCKTOBER BLOOD Next week, we will be moving our new episodes to Thursdays for the rest of the series before we kick off our 'A Mates Of Hell Xmas' season. Toodles! SteviesBrainRot.com
2023-11-0355 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastBlades (1989) with Emily HeadWhat's up, Rotters! This week, Emily Head returns to discuss the 1989 TROMA movie about a killer lawnmower (yes, seriously) BLADES. Golf, Blood, Blades and Mud? Count me in. Toodles! SteviesBrainRot.com
2023-10-231h 02Brain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastCat's Eye (1985) with Michael VarratiWhat's Up, Rotters! This week, the most excellent Michael Varrati returns to Brain Rot to discuss the 1985 Stephen King anthology movie - CAT'S EYE Which is your favourite out of Quitters Inc,The Ledge and General? Let us know by finding us on the socials here: www.SteviesBrainRot.com
2023-10-1658 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastPhantasm (1979) with Zoran GvojicWhat's up, Rotters! Our mid-season break is over and we're ready to kick off SPOOOOOKY SEASON 🎃 For starters, Zoran Gvojic returns to Brain Rot to begin our franschise retrospective of Don Coscarelli's PHANTASM series. Later this month, we will continue by discussing Phantasm II (1988) over on Patreon.com/SteviesBrainRot Toodles! SteviesBrainRot.com
2023-10-091h 07Brain Rot - An 80s Horror Podcast🎃 Drive-In Matinee: Hack-O-Lantern (1988) with Sophie Ellis-BextorWhat's up, Rotters! Our mid-season break is coming to an end! To get you in the seasonal spirit before we continue next week with Phantasm, I'm inviting you to the drive-in to catch a matinee of last year's special Halloween episode HACK-O-LANTERN with Sophie Ellis-Bextor. This was such a fun and festive episode to record and so, here it is again. I also update you on what's coming up on both the main feed and Patreon. Toodles! SteviesBrainRot.com
2023-10-0237 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastThe Initiation (1984) with Joshua TonksWhat's Up, Rotters! This week, joshua Tonks joins me to discuss the 1984 slasher THE INITIATION I have to say, it's a bit of a banger. SteviesBrainRot.com
2023-09-0459 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastDemons (1985) with Epic Film GuysWhat's up, Rotters! This week we're discussing one of my favourite 80s horror Trashterpieces of all time: DEMONI/DEMONS from Lamberto Bava. Produced by Dario Argento and with a soundtrack featuring some of the sickest rock songs, this practical, gooey, FIVE STAR movie has been on my list to cover for a long time. Joining me to discuss are the awesome dudes from Epic Film Guys (Justin, Jeremy and Brady) and it was such a pleasure to have them back on the show. Make sure you go subscribe to their podcast BRAIN STEW.
2023-08-281h 06Brain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastSweet Sixteen (1983) with Colin A. BordenWhats up, Rotters! This week I'm joined by actor and director Colin A. Borden to discuss the very oddly toned SWEET SIXTEEN (1983). Directed by the controversial Jim Sotos, this movie does all the unraveling secretly and leaves the audience like SORRY, WHAT?! But that of course, makes it a perfect Brain Rot victim. www.SteviesBrainRot.com
2023-08-2153 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastNightbeast (1982) with Harvey MillsWhat's up, Rotters! It's time to activate BEAST MODE 💪 This week, I'm joined by singer/songwriter and Social Media heavyweight Harvey Mills. We discuss the 1982 TROMA Trashterpiece that is: NIGHTBEAST It's the classic story of an Alien in a silver Abba jumpsuit running around in the woods zapping people with his laser and ripping them up with his hands for no discernible reason. Timeless. Toodles! SteviesBrainRot.com
2023-08-1443 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastMonkey Shines (1988) with Matt DraperWhat's up, Rotters? This week my partner-in-slime MATT DRAPER returns to discuss George A Romero's MONKEY SHINES (1988) Adapted from the 1983 novel of the same name, this was Romero's first studio movie. It was also the movie that sent him straight back to independant movie making. Let's find out why.... Toodles! SteviesBrainRot.com
2023-08-071h 03Brain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastEaten Alive (1976) with Movie DumpsterWhat's up, Rotters! This week, I'm joined by one half of the awesome MOVIE DUMPSTER podcast and YouTube channel - Sean! We discuss Tobe Hooper's 1976 killer croc hicksploitation movie EATEN ALIVE. Toodles!
2023-08-0149 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastXtro 3: Watch the Skies (1995) with Mike Muncer & Becky DarkeWhat's up, Rotters! This week we have a DREAM WARRIORS episode for ya! Mike and Becky join me to discuss Harry Bromley Davenport's third entry in his Xtro trilogy- WATCH THE SKIES. Halloween store effects, two versions of Tom Hanks and some visual scaling problems makes this movie an endearing Trashterpice. Toodles! www. SteviesBrainRot.com
2023-07-2448 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastBONUS: Why Horror? (Part 1)What's up, Rotters Our Dream Warrirors Xtro 3 episode will now drop next Monday. And so, as a little bonus episode, I'm dropping part 1 of my ongoing Patreon audio essay series 'WHY HORROR?', in which I document my personal journey with the genre from the very beginning. Hope you enjoy! Toodles!
2023-07-1719 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastMurder Rock (1984) with The Mates of HellWhat's up, Rotters! This week, The Mates of Hell (Alex Ayling & Brad Hanson) pop their heads out of our Patreon bubble and bring their delicate musings to the masses. We tackle our 6th Fulci movie together in the form of 80s Dance-Horror MURDER ROCK (1984). Strap on your leotards and secure your hat pins, it's a wild ride (obvs) To catch up on all of The Mates of Hell episodes, just head to www.SteviesBrainRot.com and hit the Patreon button. Toodles!
2023-07-101h 03Brain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastParasite 3D (1982) with Cody Jamison StrandWhat's up, Rotters! For our first full movie epsidoe of Season 4, Cody Jamison Strand swings by (with screams and chortles) to discuss Charles Band's 1982 3D creature feature - PARASITE For our social links, Patreon and merch store just head to SteviesBrainRot.com
2023-07-0354 min
Brain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastA Conversation with Robert EnglundWelcome back, Rotters! We're kicking off season 4 with a BANG. Or should that be a SLASH? I had the privilege to sit down with my childhood hero and horror icon - ROBERT ENGLUND. In this intro episode, we discuss his wildly extensive career including working with Roger Corman on Galaxy of Terror, his directorial debut 976-EVIL and of course, the Freddy Kruger effect. It was such an honour and a lifelong dream come true. I even asked him for his Elm Street rankings 🤔 Feels good to be back, don't it?
2023-06-2638 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastScared Stiff (1987) with Ella VadayWhat's up, Rotters! We've reached the end of the season, *Alexa, play Goodbye by Spice Girls* but what a season it has been. To see us out, I'm joined by RuPaul's Drage Race UK finalist - Ella Vaday - to discuss an odd little entry into our favourite decade, SACRED STIFF (1987). We try to make sense of several moments in the movie; the lamp of appropriation, the lack of communication and the good old 80s patriarchy. If you're not ready to say goodbye, come and join us over on Patreon where we'll be...
2023-02-0644 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastAlone in the Dark (1982) with Hack the MoviesWhat's up, Rotters! For the penultimate episode of Season 3 of Brain Rot, I'm joined by the awesome Toni Piluso of Hack the Movies! We sit down to chat about the criminally underrated 1982 home invasion slasher - ALONE IN THE DARK. With huge performances from Jack Palance, Martin Landau and Donald Pleasence, this pre-Freddy New Line shocker packs an impressive punch and includes one of the greatest twist endings in genre cinema. If you wanna keep the trash coming after Season 3 is over, just head to our Patreon page where we will be continuing o...
2023-01-2356 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastDeep Rising (1998) with Zoran GvojicWhat's up, Rotters! This week we're going DEEP into the 90s to discuss the big budget monster B-Movie DEEP RISING (1998). Returning to join me on this oceanic adventure is one other than the incredible Zoran Gvojic (Dead Meat, Social Mediasochist). This underrated creature feature was a Treat to return to. I suggest you do the same! Toodles! SteviesBrainRot.com Patreon.com/SteviesBrainRot
2023-01-161h 01Brain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastRazorback (1984) with Anna Bogutskaya & Louise BlainG'day Rotters! This week we're heading to the outback where a really big pig is really bloody angry. Anna Bogutskaya and Louise Blain join me to discuss the Aussie Trashterpiece RAZORBACK from 1985. www.SteviesBrainRot.com
2023-01-0945 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastHobgoblins (1988) with Matt DraperWhat's up, Rotters! This week we're joined by partner-in-slime Matt Draper to discuss Rick Sloane's 1988 trashterpiece, HOBGOBLINS Apologies for the delay with this episode - Stevie fell very ill over Christmas and all podcasting duties ground to a halt. With the help of Becky Darke and Mike Muncer (listen out for their cameos) we've managed to get this episode together and hope to be back up to speed and full health for next weeks banger. Enjoy! Toodles! SteviesBrainRot.com
2023-01-0258 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastThe House by the Cemetery (1981) with Brad Hanson & Alex AylingWhat's up, Rotters! This week we're covering the heartwarming, festive classic The House By The Cemetery by Lucio Fulci. Joining me are Brad Hanson and Alex Ayling aka The Mates Of Hell. We talk Fulci's trademarks, capacious bats and ambiguous endings. The three of us will be reuniting twice more over on Patreon to complete the Gates of Hell trilogy and covering City of the Living Dead & The Beyond. Toodles! www.SteviesBrainRot.com
2022-12-1958 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastDon't Open Till Christmas (1983) with Cat DaviesHo Ho Ho, Rotters! For this years festive Trashterpiece on Brain Rot, we're making a deep cut and covering British slasher Don't Open Till Christmas (1983). This enjoyable mess of a movie had a troubled production and gave us a movie to salivate over. Joining me is the incredible Filmmaker/Writer & Producer Cat Davies. You can follow Cat on Twitter here: www.twitter.com/KittyCointreau Or check out her website to watch some of her amazing work: www.CatDavies.com To follow Brain Rot on the socials, check out our Merch store or...
2022-12-121h 19Brain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastEvilspeak (1981) with Jim'll Paint ItWhat's up Rotters! This week I'm joined by internet art sensation Jim of Jim'll Paint It! We're taking it back to 1981 to discuss the satanic tech Trashterpiece - Evil Speak. This video nasty wound up banned in the UK for quite some time and so it's only right to give it the Brain Rot treatment. Apologies for my audio quality during the interview, I recorded the wrong microphone input but it doesn't cause too much distraction. Toodles! Follow us on socials, join our Patreon and grab some merch at SteveisBrainRot.com
2022-12-0555 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastThe House on Sorority Row (1982) with Joshua TonksWhat's up, Rotters! This week I'm joined by Joshua Tonks to discuss one of my favourite 80s slashers EVER - The House on Sorority Row (1982). This movie was a favourite of mine as a kid and (in my opinion) holds up incredibly well and stands out against the oversaturated backdrop of formulaic 80s horror of the time. What do you guys think? Hit us up! OUR NEW SEASON 3 T-Shirts are AVAILABLE IN OUR MERCH STORE. just head to SteveisBrainRot.com to nab one!
2022-11-281h 11Brain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastBrain Damage (1988) with Movie DumpsterWhat's up, Rotters! This week, we're finally covering the much requested BRAIN DAMAGE from Frank Henenlotter. Joining me to discuss this Trashterpiece are the hosts of the awesome podcasts and Youtube channel MOVIE DUMPSTER, Sean and Joe. This was a pretty special episode and talking to such like-minded fans felt really galvanising. Hit play and join us.. www.SteviesBrainRot.com Support the show and access benefits like bonus episodes and merch: www.Patreon.com/SteviesBrainRot Twitter: SteviesBrainRot Instagram :BrainRotPod Email: SteviesBrainRot@Gmail.com Letterboxd: SteviesBrainRot FaceBook Group: BrainRotPod Theme by...
2022-11-211h 11Brain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastReturn to Horror High (1987) with Julie AthertonWhat's up, Rotters This week, we're covering George Clooney's movie debut and quite easily the MOST confusing slasher movie I've ever seen - Return To Horror High (1987) A film within a film and people playing multiple parts? Nope. Not a CLUE what you're talking about. Hilariously baffling stuff. Enjoy! Support the show and access benefits like bonus episodes and merch: www.Patreon.com/SteviesBrainRot Twitter: SteviesBrainRot Instagram :BrainRotPod Email: SteviesBrainRot@Gmail.com Letterboxd: SteviesBrainRot FaceBook Group: BrainRotPod Theme by Dean Maynard
2022-11-1439 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastBONUS - Children of the Corn: Revelation (2001) with Louise Blain & Mike MuncerHowdy, Rotters! As a little treat while we're on hiatus, I'm dropping this little bonus episode where Louise Blain & Mike Muncer join me to discuss the tripe that is Children of the Corn: Revelation (2001). Over on Patreon, Louise and I covered ALL TEN Children of the Corn movies and had special guests join us to help us harvest. Mike covered three movies with us and I thought I'd give you a wee taste of that sweet sweet corn. If you want to hear the entire journey, just head to Patreon.com/SteviesBrainRot Toodles!
2022-11-0723 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastHack-O-Lantern (1988) with Sophie Ellis-BextorHAPPY HALLOWEEN, ROTTERS What a treat we have for you today. I'm joined by the sensational SOPHIE ELLIS-BEXTOR to chat horror, halloween and deep dive into the 1988 Trashterpiece Hack-O-Lantern. It's MENTAL. Support the show and access benefits like bonus episodes and merch: www.Patreon.com/SteviesBrainRot Twitter: SteviesBrainRot Instagram :BrainRotPod Email: SteviesBrainRot@Gmail.com Letterboxd: SteviesBrainRot FaceBook Group: BrainRotPod Theme by Dean Maynard
2022-10-3139 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastWithout Warning (1980) with Dan SchreiberWhat's up, Rotters! This week, Dan Schreiber (No Such Thing As A Fish) returns to help me probe the crazy cult classic WITHOUT WARNING (1980) from Greydon Clark. We discuss how to make a small role stand out on screen and scratch our heads contemplating how they convinced Jack Palance and Martin Landau to appear in this mental B-Movie. Support the show and access benefits like bonus episodes and merch: www.Patreon.com/SteviesBrainRot Twitter: SteviesBrainRot Instagram :BrainRotPod Email: SteviesBrainRot@Gmail.com Letterboxd: SteviesBrainRot FaceBook Group: BrainRotPod Theme by Dean Maynard
2022-10-241h 13Brain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastThe Mutilator (1984) with Chandra RueggGreetings, Rotters, This week I'm joined by casting director Chandra Ruegg who has worked on incredible genre offerings such as Prano Bailey-Bond's CENSOR and the upcoming Tim Burton Netflix series WEDNESDAY. She also happens to be my bestie. We tackle the trashy and sometimes brutal slasher - THE MUTILATOR (1984) Enjoy! Support the show and access benefits like bonus episodes and merch: www.Patreon.com/SteviesBrainRot Twitter: SteviesBrainRot Instagram :BrainRotPod Email: SteviesBrainRot@Gmail.com Letterboxd: SteviesBrainRot FaceBook Group: BrainRotPod Theme by Dean Maynard
2022-10-1752 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastThe Funhouse (1981) with Mike Muncer and Becky DarkeStep right up, step right up! Welcome to THE FUNHOUSE, Rotters. This week, I'm joined by Dream Warriors Mike Muncer and Becky Darke to discuss Tobe Hooper's atmospheric 1981 sleeze-fest. What a ride! 🤡 Support the show and access benefits like bonus episodes and merch: www.Patreon.com/SteviesBrainRot Twitter: SteviesBrainRot Instagram :BrainRotPod Email: SteviesBrainRot@Gmail.com Letterboxd: SteviesBrainRot FaceBook Group: BrainRotPod Theme by Dean Maynard
2022-10-1050 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastBONUS: Grimmfest - Day 1 & 2Howdy, Rotters! In this bonus episode, Matt Draper (my partner in slime) joins me as we give a SPOILER-FREE run down of the movies screened during the first two days of the wonderful genre festival GRIMMFEST in Manchester,UK. In this episode we cover: The Loneliest Boy in the World, The Passenger, Piggy, Megalomaniac, Pussycake, House of Darkness, Holy Sh*t and Many Land. The rest of our coverage will be continuing on www.patreon.com/SteviesBrainRot from tomorrow. Toodles!
2022-10-0837 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastWaxwork (1988) with Zoran GvojicHappy SP🎃🎃KY season, Rotters! This week we're joined by the mind behind the brilliant and hilarious Low Carb Comedy YouTube channel - Zoran Gvojic. We discuss Anthony Hickox's sublime, practical effect bonanza WAXWORK (1988). At the time of this episode drop, Waxwork is currently streaming on Shudder. Toodles!
2022-10-031h 03Brain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastThe Incubus (1982) with Emily HeadEllo, Rotters! This week Emily Head returns as we take a look at the 1982 supernatural mystery - The Incubus. This movie really puts it's viewer through the wringer. I'm still not massively sure what happened. But hey-ho, that makes for a fun discussion! Toodles! Support the show and access benefits like bonus episodes and merch: www.Patreon.com/SteviesBrainRot Twitter: SteviesBrainRot Instagram :BrainRotPod Email: SteviesBrainRot@Gmail.com Letterboxd: SteviesBrainRot FaceBook Group: BrainRotPod Theme by Dean Maynard
2022-09-2654 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastGhoulies (1985) with Cody Jamison StrandThey'll get you... in the end! 🚽 It's finally time, Rotters. This week Cody Jamison Strand returns as we delve into the formative cult classic - GHOULIES. Need I say more? Nah. Support the show and access benefits like bonus episodes and merch: www.Patreon.com/SteviesBrainRot Twitter: SteviesBrainRot Instagram :BrainRotPod Email: SteviesBrainRot@Gmail.com Letterboxd: SteviesBrainRot FaceBook Group: BrainRotPod Theme by Dean Maynard
2022-09-2047 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastBlood Theatre (1984) with Tori Allen-MartinWhat's up, Rotters! This week, Tori Allen-Martin returns as we head back to 1984 and buy two tickets to the BLOOD THEATRE. With the duchess of B-Movies - Mary Woronov - and a plot that makes Inception seem basic, this movie baffles us both into hysteria. Standard. Get tickets to the DREAM WARRIORS screening of THE SLUMBER PARTY MASSACRE here: www.evolutionofhorror.com/genesis Support the show and access benefits like bonus episodes and merch: www.Patreon.com/SteviesBrainRot Twitter: SteviesBrainRot Instagram :BrainRotPod Email: SteviesBrainRot@Gmail.com Letterboxd: SteviesBrainRot FaceBook Group: BrainRotPod Th...
2022-09-1249 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastThe Lair of the White Worm (1988) with Peaches Christ & Michael VarratiGreetings, Rotters! This week, we're joined by the hosts of the incredible cult movie podcast Midnight Mass - Peaches Christ and Michael Varrati. We discuss Ken Russell's MENTAL 1988 folk horror/comedy The Lair of the White Worm, starring Amanda Donahoe, Hugh Grant and Peter Capaldi. London Rotters!! Grab tickets for Peaches' show at the Royal Alber Hall in December here: https://www.royalalberthall.com Support the show and access benefits like bonus episodes and merch: www.Patreon.com/SteviesBrainRot Twitter: SteviesBrainRot Instagram :BrainRotPod Email: SteviesBrainRot@Gmail.com Letterboxd: SteviesBrainRot FaceBook Gro...
2022-09-051h 04Brain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastKiller Klowns from Outer Space (1988) with Epic Film GuysStep right up, step right up!! It's TIME, Rotters. We are finally covering the much requested Killer Klowns from Outer Space from the epic Chiodo Brothers. Speaking of epic, we have the PERFECT guests for this 80s Trashterpiece... Justin, Jeremy and Brady (B-Ratty) make up Epic Film Guys and their podcast Brain Stew is about to be your new favourite (in joint 1st place with Brain Rot) genre musings. Go check them out and make sure to rate and leave a review. Enjoy 🤡 Toodles! upport the show and a...
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Brain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastBONUS: London FrightFest - Day 1 & 2What's up, Rotters! It's the most wonderful time of the year - LONDON FRIGHTFEST! As a wee bonus episode, I'm joined by Matt Draper to give a spoiler-free round up of a selection of movies from the first two days of FrightFest screenings. Movies covered in this episode include: Splinter, Pussycake, Daughter, A Wounded Fawn, Deep Fear, Eating Miss Campbell, The Summoned and Night of the Bastard. We shall continue to cover the entire run of the festival over on Patreon. Over several episodes we will be handpicking the...
2022-08-2743 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastMotel Hell (1980) with Stephen Fry & Joel McHaleY'all come back now, ya hear? For our first full episode of Season 3, Stephen Fry and Joel McHale join us once again as we check in to Motel Hell (1980). A stand out B-Movie that's garnered a huge cult following since it's release over 40 years ago, Motel Hell was a breath of fresh air during the onslaught of teen slashers in the early 80s. With its dark humour and visceral visuals, will YOU be spending the night? JOIN OUR PATREON FOR HEAPS OF BONUS MATERAL: www.Patreon.com/SteviesBrainRot Twitter: SteviesBrainRot Instagram :BrainRotPod Em...
2022-08-2259 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastIt was the 80s! - A conversation with Mick GarrisWelcome back, Rotters! We're kicking off Season 3 with a special intro episode. I'm joined by Horror auteur Mick Garris (Critters 2, The Stand, Sleepwalkers, Masters of Horror) to talk 80s horror, Stephen King adaptations and more. It feels good to be back. Toodles! Support the show and access benefits like bonus episodes and merch: www.Patreon.com/SteviesBrainRot Twitter: SteviesBrainRot Instagram :BrainRotPod Email: SteviesBrainRot@Gmail.com Letterboxd: SteviesBrainRot FaceBook Group: BrainRotPod Theme by Dean Maynard
2022-08-1543 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastSomething's coming... (Season 3 update)Mwahahahahaha 'tis nearly time, Rotters! In this quickie, I bring news of season 3 and an update on what's being going on in the hiatus. Come and see what we've been up to : www.Patreon.com/SteviesBrainRot Twitter: SteviesBrainRot Instagram :BrainRotPod Email: SteviesBrainRot@Gmail.com Letterboxd: SteviesBrainRot FaceBook Group: BrainRotPod Theme by Dean Maynard
2022-06-3005 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastBONUS: New Year's Evil (1980) with Michael VarratiHappy (almost) New Year, Rotters!! I just couldn't keep away. In this bonus episode, I'm joined by filmmaker and podcaster Michael Varrati to discuss the hugely underrated early 80s shocker - New Year's Evil! Enjoy! And have a wicked 2022!! Toodles! Support the show and access benefits like bonus episodes and merch: www.Patreon.com/SteviesBrainRot Twitter: SteviesBrainRot Instagram :BrainRotPod Email: SteviesBrainRot@Gmail.com Letterboxd: SteviesBrainRot FaceBook Group: BrainRotPod Merch: www.SteviesBrainRot.com Theme by Dean Maynard
2021-12-3148 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastXMAS BONUS: Silent Night Deadly Night 5 (1991) with Mike Muncer & Louise BlainSeasons greetings, Rotters! I couldn't leave you without giving you your present now, could I? As a treat, I'm dropping our Patreon episode with Mike Muncer and Louise Blain in which we discuss the MENTAL festive sequel Silent Night deadly Night 5: The Toymaker. For even MORE bonus content : www.Patreon.com/SteviesBrainRot Xmas Toodles!
2021-12-2339 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastTroll 2 (1990) with Stephen Fry & Joel McHaleOh my GAAAAAAAAAAAD! Welcome back, Rotters! For the final episode of Season 2 of Brain Rot, I decided to drag Stephen Fry back after his hilarious appearance in Season 1 covering the movie SLUGS. And this time he brought his pal with him! We welcome actor, comedian, writer and producer Joel McHale. To see out the season, we're covering the infamous and HIGHLY requested TROLL 2. Regarded as the Best Worst Movie ever made, it was a no-BRAINer. Toodles! Support the show and access benefits like bonus episodes and merch: www.Patreon.com...
2021-12-2055 min
Brain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastJaws: The Revenge (1987) with Andrew Hunter Murray & Dan SchreiberAhoy, Rotters! This week Andrew Hunter Murray and Dan Schreiber join me as we take a trip to The Bahamas with the Brody's! Andrew and Dan make up 50% of the multi award winning podcast No Such Thing As A Fish and I was THRILLED to introduce them both to this unparalleled entry into the Jaws franchise. Dive in and check it out! Toodles! Support the show and access benefits like bonus episodes and merch: www.Patreon.com/SteviesBrainRot Twitter: SteviesBrainRot Instagram :BrainRotPod Email: SteviesBrainRot@Gmail.com Letterboxd: SteviesBrainRot Fa...
2021-12-1350 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastSorority Babes in the Slimbeball Bowl-O-Rama with Sunny MabreyHowdy, Rotters! Well we HAD to cover this one, didn't we?? This neon-lit 80s Trashterpiece was a staple of my childhood. And it made even less sense watching it this time round. I'm joined by actor, model and writer - Sunny Mabrey to break it down as best we can. Uncle Impy has a lot to answer for. But unfortunately, we left with more questions than answers. What a hoot! Support the show and access benefits like bonus episodes and merch: www.Patreon.com/SteviesBrainRot Twitter: SteviesBrainRot Instagram :BrainRotPod Email: St...
2021-12-0641 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastNightmare Weekend (1986) with Emily HeadRotters!! What a treat we have for you this week. If you haven't seen 1986's Nightmare Weekend, do yourself a favour and go and watch it. It needs to be seen to be believed. Yup, it's one of those! Returning to Brain Rot is the gorgeous Emily Head. We had an absolute riot talking about this exploitation gem. Catch Emily's one person show, written and performed by the clever girl herself... Follow the link to watch it On Demand: https://originaltheatreonline.com/productions/31/the-system-on-demand BLACK FRIDAY TEE SALE: www.S...
2021-11-2956 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastThe Video Dead (1987) with Anna BogutskayaWell hello there, Rotters!! I think this is the most requested film of all since I launched Brain Rot. And I've waited until I had the perfect guest..... I'm joined by The Final Girls co-founder, broadcaster, writer and creative producer - Anna Bogutskaya! We delve deep into this endearingly bad trashterpiece and share our thoughts on the zombie and tech horror genres. Toodles! Support the show and access benefits like bonus episodes and merch: www.Patreon.com/SteviesBrainRot Twitter: SteviesBrainRot Instagram :BrainRotPod Email: SteviesBrainRot@Gmail.com Letterboxd: SteviesBrainRot FaceBook Group: Bra...
2021-11-2240 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastHumanoids From The Deep (1980) with James Graham OBEWhats up Rotters! This week I'm joined by playwright and screenwriter James Graham OBE to discuss Roger Corman's 1980 exploitation trashterpiece Humanoids From The Deep. I chat to James about the perks of being an OBE, why outer space makes us anxious and why Humanoids do what they do. ALSO.... The amazing guys at www.LastShirtOnTheLeft.co.uk are offering listeners a 20% discount on their site from today until the end of December. Just use the code BRAINROTTERS2021 at checkout to apply the discount!! Support the show and access benefits lik...
2021-11-1550 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastSplatter University (1984) with Julie AthertonEllo Rotters! Happy TROVEMBER! To celebrate, we're covering our first TROMA release - Splatter University from 1984. Enrolling with me this semester is actor, writer and director Julie Atherton. We discuss creepy priests, dodgy dubbing and confusing passages of time. Toodles Support the show and access benefits like bonus episodes and merch: www.Patreon.com/SteviesBrainRot Twitter: SteviesBrainRot Instagram :BrainRotPod Email: SteviesBrainRot@Gmail.com Letterboxd: SteviesBrainRot FaceBook Group: BrainRotPod Merch: www.SteviesBrainRot.com Theme by Dean Maynard
2021-11-0842 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastPieces (1982) with Dino FetscherWelcome back, Rotters! This week we're covering the highly requested Pieces (1982) from Juan Piquer Simón. This cult video nasty is a favourite amongst the community for its bizarre narrative and infamous acting choices. I'm joined by actor Dino Fetscher to break it into....you know the rest. Support the show and access benefits like bonus episodes and merch: www.Patreon.com/SteviesBrainRot Twitter: SteviesBrainRot Instagram :BrainRotPod Email: SteviesBrainRot@Gmail.com Letterboxd: SteviesBrainRot FaceBook Group: BrainRotPod Merchandise: www.SteviesBrainRot.com Theme by Dean Maynard
2021-11-0146 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastNight of the Demons (1988) with Sean ParkinsHAPPY HALLOWEEN, ROTTERS! For our Halloween week episode, I've invited horror scaredy-cat Sean Parkins to discuss the cult classic Night of the Demons! This movie made an instant horror icon out of the badass Angela and the lipstick scene is the stuff of legend, but how does the rest of the film hold up? Hit play, playa. Support the show and access benefits like bonus episodes and merch: www.Patreon.com/SteviesBrainRot Twitter: SteviesBrainRot Instagram :BrainRotPod Email: SteviesBrainRot@Gmail.com Letterboxd: SteviesBrainRot FaceBook Group: BrainRotPod Theme by Dean Maynard
2021-10-2546 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastBody Melt (1993) with Matt LucasG'day Rotters! This week we're headed down under to have a chat about the 1993 melt movie - Body Melt. Joining me is the hilarious national treasure Matt Lucas who was as baffled by this oozy Aussie mess as I was! Why the inbred cannibals? Why the farting troll? Why the rib collector? All of these questions and more go unanswered within. Enjoy! Support the show and access benefits like bonus episodes and merch: www.Patreon.com/SteviesBrainRot Twitter: SteviesBrainRot Instagram :BrainRotPod Email: SteviesBrainRot@Gmail.com Letterboxd: Ste...
2021-10-1836 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastDeath Screams (1982) with Stuart BurnsideHowdy, Rotters! This week I'm joined by exploitation enthusiast Stuart Burnside to discuss the lesser spotted slasher Death Screams from 1982. The bizarre narrative and random backstories (with no relevance) make this one an absolute hoot to discuss. And don't get me started on there killer reveal.... Enjoy! Support the show and access benefits like bonus episodes and merch: www.Patreon.com/SteviesBrainRot Twitter: SteviesBrainRot Instagram :BrainRotPod Email: SteviesBrainRot@Gmail.com Letterboxd: SteviesBrainRot FaceBook Group: BrainRotPod Merch: www.SteviesBrainRot.com Theme by Dean Maynard
2021-10-1143 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastHell Night (1981) with Joshua TonksEllo Rotters! This week, Joshua Tonks returns to Brain Rot to discuss the 1981 Linda Blair slasher - Hell Night. At the time of episode release, Hell Night is currently streaming on Shudder and available on a beautifully restored 4k Blu-Ray from 101 Films. Support the show and access benefits like bonus episodes and merch: www.Patreon.com/SteviesBrainRot Twitter: SteviesBrainRot Instagram :BrainRotPod Email: SteviesBrainRot@Gmail.com Letterboxd: SteviesBrainRot FaceBook Group: BrainRotPod MERCH : www.SteviesBrainRot.com Theme by Dean Maynard
2021-10-041h 00Brain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastIntruder (1989) with Brad HansonClean up on aisle 2, Rotters! This week I'm joined by Brad Hanson to discuss the 1989 supermarket slasher that packs a punch - Intruder Set in a grocery store housing band saws, receipt spikes and meat hooks.... what could go wrong? Scott Spiegel directs and assembles his bloody buddies Ted and Sam Raimi and Bruce Campbell. It's not every day you come across a late 80s slasher that's genuinely refreshing. Support the show and access benefits like bonus episodes and merch: www.Patreon.com/SteviesBrainRot Twitter: SteviesBrainRot Instagram :BrainRotPod Email: SteviesBrainRot@Gm...
2021-09-271h 02Brain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastBasket Case 2 (1990) & Basket Case 3 (1991) with Kim MorrisonGreetings Rotters, This week I'm joined by the brilliant Kim Morrison (Senior Contributor and Social Media Manager of the sensational Ghouls Magazine) to discuss the deranged sequels to Frank Henenlotter's original cult classic Basket Case. Musical numbers, gross-out birthing scenes and an abundance of creatures, these films leave no stomach unturned. Brain Rot T-Shirt Sale: www.SteviesBrainRot.com Support the show and access benefits like bonus episodes and merch: www.Patreon.com/SteviesBrainRot Twitter: SteviesBrainRot Instagram :BrainRotPod Email: SteviesBrainRot@Gmail.com Letterboxd: SteviesBrainRot FaceBook Group: BrainRotPod Theme by Dean Ma...
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Brain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastRawhead Rex (1986) with Cody Jamison StrandTop of the mornin' to ya, Rotters! This week we're taking a trip to rural Ireland to meet the dorky and bloodthirsty pagan god (?!?) Rawhead Rex. Adapted from his novella of the same name, Clive Barker was famously unhappy with the films finished product and this was what inspired him to direct the next adaption of his work..... Hellraiser. So it's not ALL bad. Cody Jamison Strand joins us once again after HIT episodes Uninvited and Critters 1-5. Our Metal AF Brain Rot tee's are currently on SALE for a limited ti...
2021-09-1356 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastFrozen Scream (1975) with Prano Bailey-BondGood morrow, Rotters! This week I'm joined by the incredible writer/director Prano Bailey-Bond to discuss the 1975 video nasty contender Frozen Scream. We discuss the aesthetics that inspired elements of Prano's highly acclaimed feature film debut Censor and do our best to make sense of this hilariously incoherent film. Support the show and access benefits like bonus episodes and merch: www.Patreon.com/SteviesBrainRot Twitter: SteviesBrainRot Instagram :BrainRotPod Email: SteviesBrainRot@Gmail.com Letterboxd: SteviesBrainRot FaceBook Group: BrainRotPod Theme by Dean Maynard
2021-09-0644 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastThe Stuff (1985) with Homies of HorrorWelcome back, Rotters! After MANY requests, we're finally covering Larry Cohen's cult classic The Stuff from 1985. Joining me are the co-hosts of a podcast as addictive as The Stuff itself, Erika and Roshane of Homies Of Horror. We delve deep into the sweet white pudding and attempt to clean up some of the sticky plot points. With B-Movie action, insane practical effects and a theme tune that smacks, what not to love? Enough is NEVER enough of The Stuff. Support the show and access benefits like bonus episodes and merch: www...
2021-08-301h 33
Brain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastDolls (1987) & Dolly Dearest (1991) with Mike Muncer & Becky DarkeSalutations, Rotters! It's DOUBLE DOLLY DAY! This week I'm joined by besties of the pod Mike Muncer and Becky Darke to discuss Stuart Gordons 1987 cult classic DOLLS and 1991's Childs Play rip-off DOLLY DEAREST. Both of these films have such a huge nostalgic presence in my heart. But how did they hold up, decades later? Press play to find out! Support the show and access benefits like bonus episodes and merch: www.Patreon.com/SteviesBrainRot Twitter: SteviesBrainRot Instagram :BrainRotPod Email: SteviesBrainRot@Gmail.com Letterboxd: SteviesBrainRot FaceBook Group: BrainRotPod Merch: www.Ste...
2021-08-231h 23Brain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastMicrowave Massacre (1983) with Tori Allen-MartinGreetings, Rotters! Tori Allen-Martin is BACK after joining me last season to discuss the wonderful Chopping Mall. When I decided to cover the bizarre and cringe-worthy Microwave Massacre, I needed someone who could handle it.... enter Tori. Join us as we try to navigate this messy exploitation movie with a distinct lack of microwave utilisation. Support the show and access benefits like bonus episodes and merch: www.Patreon.com/SteviesBrainRot Twitter: SteviesBrainRot Instagram :BrainRotPod Email: SteviesBrainRot@Gmail.com Letterboxd: SteviesBrainRot FaceBook Group: BrainRotPod Merch: SteviesBrainRot.com Theme by Dean M...
2021-08-161h 01Brain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastPiranha (1978) with Louise BlainAhoy, Rotters! This week we're wading into the waters of Joe Dante's 1978 Jaws rip-off Piranha. Although it's one of many to cash in on the success of the original 1975 summer blockbuster, it's one of (if not THE) best of a B bunch. In classic Dante style, it manages to keep it fun whilst still delivering some mean spirited horror and surprising shocks. Writer and presenter Louise Blain joins me to discuss and break down this aquatic Trashterpiece. On Thursday, we will also be breaking down James Cameron's 1982 sequel Piranha 2: The Spawning over...
2021-08-0958 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastBlood Diner (1987) with Elijah WoodOh Hello Season 2! Welcome, Rotters. Brain Rot is BACK and open for business. The response to Season 1 was so overwhelming and I just quickly wanna say thank you to each of you who came on the journey with me. Thank you. Now then, on to the main course. We're back with a bang as we welcome the incredible Elijah Wood to the show. We discuss The Faculty, SpectreVision, Toxic Avenger and of course Blood Diner (1987) There are still tickets left for the Brain Rot Presents Friday 13th event on Aug...
2021-08-021h 05
Brain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastBrain Rot Presents & Season 2 LaunchHello Rotters! The time is nearly upon us. Season 2 will arrive in less than 2 weeks. In this update episode, I announce who my super special guest is for episode 1 and give details on the Brain Rot Presents screening in August. Link to event tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/162270149385 Listen out for a listener discount code in the episode. Only 10 available. Toodles! Support the show and access benefits like bonus episodes and merch: www.Patreon.com/SteviesBrainRot Twitter: SteviesBrainRot Instagram :BrainRotPod Email: SteviesBrainRot@Gmail.com Letterboxd: S...
2021-07-2003 min
Brain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastSeason 2 - Update and NewsGood Morrow, Rotters! It's been a minute! I just wanted to update you all on the return of Brain Rot and fill you in on exciting news and announcements. See you very soon! Toodles! Support the show and access benefits like bonus episodes and merch: www.Patreon.com/SteviesBrainRot Twitter: SteviesBrainRot Instagram :BrainRotPod Email: SteviesBrainRot@Gmail.com Letterboxd: SteviesBrainRot FaceBook Group: BrainRotPod Theme by Dean Maynard
2021-06-2704 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastDeath Spa (1989) with Graham NortonGreetings, Rotters! For the final episode of Season 1, I'm joined by the incomparable Graham Norton to discuss the equally incomparable Death Spa from 1989. A scorned ghost wreaking havoc in a high tech gymnasium set to 80s music and an abundance of neon leg warmers? Sign me up! Support the show and access benefits like bonus episodes and merch: www.Patreon.com/SteviesBrainRot Twitter: SteviesBrainRot Instagram :BrainRotPod Email: SteviesBrainRot@Gmail.com Letterboxd: SteviesBrainRot FaceBook Group: BrainRotPod Theme by Dean Maynard
2021-05-3056 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastCreepozoids (1987) with Urzila CarlsonHowdy, Rotters! This week I'm so stoked to be joined by comedian, actress and stand-up legend Urzila Carlson.We sit down to natter about the Full Moon Features gem: Creepozoids (1987). Starring Linnea Quigley and directed by David DeCoteau, this post-apocalyptic creature feature ticks all of the Brain Rot trash boxes. With mutant rats, acid rain, a giant beetle monster and a killer baby.... what's not to love? Support the show and access benefits like bonus episodes and merch: www.Patreon.com/SteviesBrainRot Twitter SteviesBrainRot Instagram :BrainRotPod Email: SteviesBrainRot@Gmail.com Letterboxd: SteviesBrainRot Fac...
2021-05-2341 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastThe Brain (1988) with Kerry HowardGreetings, Rotters! This week I took a punt on a film I hadn't actually seen before and it came up trumps! I give you: The Brain (1988). It's the classic story of a disembodied brain with plans for world domination via it's hypnotic brainwaves through the nations TV sets helmed by an evil doctor who happens to be an alien. Join me and the hilarious Kerry Howard as we pick our brains and try and make sense of this truly wonderful B-Movie. To celebrate Pride month (June), we currently have a range of...
2021-05-161h 00Brain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastNight of the Creeps (1986) with Rob WilkinsThrill me, Rotters! This week I'm joined by Rob Wilkins who isn't just the manager of the Terry Pratchett literary estate, he's also a bloody good pal of mine. As someone susceptible to scares, I decided to go a little easy on him and cover Fred Dekker's cult classic, Night of the Creeps. We natter about possible reasons for the lack of blood in the movie, Rob's experience with 80s peroxide and why more boys don't hold hands! Support the show and access benefits like bonus episodes and merch: www.Patreon.com/SteviesBrainRot
2021-05-091h 16
Strong Language & Violent Scenes Podcast149 - Brainscan (with Stevie Webb)Well, CHUDs, we're almost there. A week away from the big 150. However, we've got more pressing matters at hand: EPISODE 149!
This week, we're joined by the host of the Brain Rot Podcast, a great new horror podcast that we felt an instant kinship with as soon as it emerged. That's right, it's our absolute pleasure to welcome STEVIE WEBB to the show!
His film choice? We're headed back to 1994 for Edward Furlong-starring tech-horror mind-bender BRAINSCAN!
An overdue revisit for Andy and (inevitably) a first watch for Mitch, the synopsis for this one is as f...
2021-05-0759 min
Strong Language & Violent Scenes Podcast149 - Brainscan (with Stevie Webb)Well, CHUDs, we're almost there. A week away from the big 150. However, we've got more pressing matters at hand: EPISODE 149!
This week, we're joined by the host of the Brain Rot Podcast, a great new horror podcast that we felt an instant kinship with as soon as it emerged. That's right, it's our absolute pleasure to welcome STEVIE WEBB to the show!
His film choice? We're headed back to 1994 for Edward Furlong-starring tech-horror mind-bender BRAINSCAN!
An overdue revisit for Andy and (inevitably) a first watch for Mitch, the synopsis for this one is as f...
2021-05-0759 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastCritters (1986) with Cody Jamison StrandWelcome back, Rotters! This is the first episode in our four-part retrospective of the Critters franchise. Starting here with the original 1986 movie and then continuing at Patreon.com/SteviesBrainRot from Tuesday, with Critters 2 (1988) When you think of Critters, images that usually come to mind are the 'Critterball' and Roxanne Kernohan plucking a giant metal staple from her abdomen. These however, are from Critters 2! The original outing of the Crites often gets overlooked and, in my opinion, warrants more praise than it receives. Which is your favourite entry in the franchise? Let me...
2021-05-0252 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastHello Mary Lou: Prom Night 2 (1987) with Joshua TonksAy up, Rotters! She's been bad and she loved every minute of it! This week I'm joined by Joshua Tonks to talk about Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night 2, the sequel-but-definitely-not-a-sequel to the 1980 original. We talk about my personal connections to the first film and ask questions like: Why is the rocking horse veiny? With so many similarities to several 90s teen slashers, we ponder the possibility that this film was way more influential than people think. Check it out! Find Joshua on Twitter and Instagram: @JoshusTonks Support Brain Rot an...
2021-04-251h 06Brain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastNight Train to Terror (1985) with Sean Miller of 'The Horror Show'Choo Choo, Rotters! This week I'm joined by Sean Miller from The Horror Show podcast to talk about the mental 1985 anthology-horror; Night Train to Terror. What's different about this particular anthology, however, is that the segments are made up of full length feature films that have been edited down to just 20 minutes each. And the results are varying. Think how a song would sound if you cut halfway through the first verse and jumped to the end of the chorus..... that's Night Train to Terror. Heated discussions between God and Satan, Nazi demons and a...
2021-04-1853 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastGhost Town (1988) with Giles EdwardsHowdy, Rotters! Hope you're all doing horrendously. This week I'm joined by Horror-Head and film producer Giles Edwards to talk about the much forgotten Horror-Western: Ghost Town from 1988. A Charles Band/Empire flick that may have slipped under the horror radar during the time of big-hitter franchises. We discuss Its mysterious directing credits and the satisfaction of a simple yet well executed storyline. Toodles! Find Giles on Twitter: GFDEdwards Brain Rot: Support the show and access benefits like bonus episodes and merch: www.Patreon.com/Stev...
2021-04-1145 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastChopping Mall (1986) with Tori Allen-MartinOi Oi, Rotters! We're back with another Trashterpiece from the gift of a decade that just keeps giving, Chopping Mall (1986) I'm joined by the multi-talented Tori Allen-Martin to talk Killbots, Pepperoni and 80s boobs. Who are the Blands? Why do the Killbots have lasers? And what bone did the director (Jim Wynorski) brake when insisting on trying a stunt-fall himself? All these pressing questions and more on the latest episode of Brain Rot. Find Tori on Twitter: ToriAllenMartin Brain Rot: Twitter: SteviesBrainRot Instagram: BrainRotPod Facebook : SteviesBrainRot Support...
2021-04-041h 03Brain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastQ - The Winged Serpent (1982) with Jonathan RossWotcha, Rotters! "Just your good old fashioned monster" This week I'm joined by lifelong horror fan and all round legend, Jonathan Ross, to discuss Larry Cohens 'Q - The Winged Serpent' from 1982. We discuss Cohens knack for a strong premise and his infamous guerrilla filmmaking. We also chat about when and why we both gravitated towards horror and reminisce on the golden age of VHS and low budget features. TOODLES! Help Support Brain Rot: www.patreon.com/SteviesBrainRot Reach Us On The Socials: Twitter: SteviesBrainRot Instagram: B...
2021-03-281h 01Brain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastTroll (1986) with Joe TraciniEllo, Rotters! Hope you're all doing horrendously. This week I'm joined by actor, presenter and pandemic dance healer, Joe Tracini. We break down the BANANAS 1986 fantasy-horror, Troll. From soprano mushrooms to Sonny Bono bloating and bursting into foliage, this film has everything you never asked for (including two Harry Potters). So grab a Rat Burger and sit back as we attempt to make sense of this endearing and hugely enjoyable 80s trashterpiece. If you fancy supporting Brain Rot, we now have a Patreon Page. There's currently only one membership tier...
2021-03-2156 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastSociety (1989) with Gizzi ErskineHaiiiii Rotters! Ready to shunt? This week i'm joined by chef, (award winning) food writer and life long horror fan, Gizzi Erskine! We discuss the slimiest and most icky body-horror, Society (1989). Brian Yuzna's first foray into directing is truly a joyous trashterpiece. Join us as we converse about bloodletting, surrealism and just what the hell is up with Clarissa's mother?! 'How do you like your tea? Cream? Sugar? Or do you want me to pee in it?' Toodles! Gizzi on Instagram : gizzierskine Find us here...
2021-03-1453 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastThe Gate (1987) with Anthony Head & Emily HeadGreetings, Rotters! This week I'm joined by the father and daughter duo to end all father and daughter duos. Anthony and Emily Head!! We sit down to discuss the 1987 mini-demon movie, 'The Gate'. We discuss the mind-blowing camera trickery of forced perspective, and lust after it's iconic 80s fashions. The gate is open, so step on though. Find us on the socials: Twitter: SteviesBrainRot Instagram: BrainRotPod Email: SteviesBrainRot@gmail.com If you're listening on Apple Podcasts, please take a moment to drop us a r...
2021-03-071h 04Brain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastBasket Case (1982) with Mark KermodeHey Rotters! This week I'm joined by none other than Mark Kermode to discuss the 1982 trash-masterpiece, Basket Case. It's the age old tale of a boy carrying around his disfigured, formerly conjoined twin brother in a wicker basket. You know the one. Join us as we discuss an abundance of behind the scenes production anecdotes, 80s nostalgia and the horror genre as a whole. To enter our 'Basket Case' goodies giveaway, head to SteviesBrainRot on Twitter where competition details will be posted on March 1st. Follow Mark on Twitter : KermodeMovie ...
2021-02-2852 minBrain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastPopcorn (1991) with Mike Muncer & Becky DarkeWassup Rotters! This week i'm joined by Mike Muncer (Evolution Of Horror)& Becky Darke to drag the 1991 postmodern slasher 'Popcorn' from its Canadian grave. We discuss the immersive horror cinema of William Castle and try to decide whether this film is supernatural or not. I still don't really know. I just know it's freaking awesome. Let us know what YOU think : SteviesBrainRot@gmail.com Check out Becky's Patreon here: www.Patreon.com/bunnydarke You can find all of Mikes Evolution of Horror content here: www.evolutionofhorror.com Fin...
2021-02-211h 04Brain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastUninvited (1988) with Cody Jamison StrandPut your paws up, Rotters! A poisonous cat, within a cat, on a luxury yacht? Yes please. This week we're joined by performer Cody Jamison Strand to talk about one of the most deranged movies ever to come out of the 80s, Uninvited (1988). We try to make sense of this inadvertent masterpiece and ponder the paramount question: 'What if cats were actually poisonous?' Keep up to date on future episodes and guests by following us on the socials... Twitter: SteviesBrainRot Instagram: BrainRotPod Facebook: BrainRotPod...
2021-02-1442 min
Brain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastSlugs (1988) with Stephen FryHey Rotters! This week we're joined by the one and only Stephen Fry to discuss the slimiest and most outrageously eighties movie, Slugs. Listen as we discuss dodgy dubbing, exploding eye sockets and horror prostates!? If you like what you hear, don't forget to hit subscribe and drop us a rating. But nothing below 4 stars... that's just trolling! Find us at: Twitter: SteviesBrainRot Instagram: BrainRotPod Theme by Dean Maynard
2021-02-0750 min
Brain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastC.H.U.D. (1984) with George RainsfordWe're heeeeeeere (in Carol Anne voice) For our very first episode, we're joined by actor George Rainsford to discuss the 1984, mutant mess, C.H.U.D. What was misremembered as a playful, easy-going monster romp, actually turned out to be a huge political and environmental statement. Who knew!? Listen to us chew the chud and ponder whether this film is actually 'Home Alone' canon. Follow us for news and announcements: Twitter: SteviesBrainRot Instagram: BrainRotPod Theme composed by Dean Maynard
2021-01-3151 min
Brain Rot - An 80s Horror PodcastYour InitiationWelcome to the trash heap In this intro episode, your VHS Veteran (Stevie) gives you the lowdown on what to expect from Brain Rot. So dust off your VCR, grab a Push Pop and take the landline off the hook. It's about to get (moderately) scary. Listen out for the announcement of the first film we're covering and get to your local video store to rent it. Or you can just let us watch it for you and hand you the best bits. Hit subscribe and keep your pager on!
2021-01-2406 min