
The Spooky Doings Podcast
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Ep 98Spooky Doings: Terrifier 2 with Ari Spence
EAri Spence returns to the show to talk with Rick about her Terrifier obsession. We SPOIL everything about this independent horror film that deserves all it's success. We discuss director Damien Leone, star & former podcast guest David Howard Thornton, new scream queen Lauren LeVera, Chris Jericho & practical effects. Rick also talks about suffering from insomnia, how the clown cafe is his nightmare, Ari posits theories about Art The Clown, how Siena's costume reminds Rick of Angela from Spawn comics, the little pale girl, just the tip, what we hope to see in the sequel & more! Please subscribe, review & give us that 5 star boop!!
Ep 97Spooky Doings: Bubba Ho-Tep tutorial
EOn this episode, Rick & Chelsea update you on where they've been lately before getting into the topic. Chelsea wanted to show Rick Baz Luhrman's Elvis, so Rick insisted on having a double feature & pairing it with Bubba Ho-Tep, his favorite Bruce Campbell movie. Chelsea had never heard of this film but was ready to learn! We get into the wonderful tale of the king of rock & roll teaming up JFK to stop a mummy from feeding on souls in an old folks home. We discuss the former president's performance by Ossie Davis, Chelsea's lack of empathy & dislike of scarabs, why she thought this was a martial arts movie starring Elvis Presley prior to seeing the DVD case, Rick's experience in old folks homes & using improv to make those situations better, our interpretations of the movie, tentative plans to visit Graceland & more! Please subscribe, review & give us that 5 star boop!
Ep 95Spooky Doings: Halloween Ends
EOn this SPOILER HEAVY episode, Chelsea & Rick discuss the polarizing Halloween Ends. We ponder the fate of Laurie Strode, Haddonfield, Allyson & the long running franchise. We examine trauma, being justice involved & how some viewers didn't enjoy the film. We also discuss title card font, awful children, murder apprenticeships, Chelsea's justified anger at Rick & not giving the audience what they want in favor of giving them what they might need. Please subscribe, review & give us that 5 star boop!
Ep 94Spooky Doings: The Lighthouse with Michael Stevens
ESexy Mike Stevens from Every1 Is Hot podcast returns as guest host to talk to Rick about Robert Eggers' The Lighthouse. We get into tales of living with Mike during a pandemic, the possible origins of mermaids, how A24 does weird shit, The VVitch, performative masculinity & mariner superstitions. We also discuss how Venom is an abusive romantic comedy, the problems of alcohol, recipes, if the entire film is a Jacob's Ladder scenario & more! Please subscribe, review & give us that 5 star boop!
Ep 93Spooky Doings: The Lighthouse with Michael Stevens
ESexy Mike Stevens from Every1 Is Hot podcast returns as guest host to talk to Rick about Robert Eggers' The Lighthouse. We get into tales of living with Mike during a pandemic, the possible origins of mermaids, how A24 does weird shit, The VVitch, performative masculinity & mariner superstitions. We also discuss how Venom is an abusive romantic comedy, the problems of alcohol, recipes, if the entire film is a Jacob's Ladder scenario & more! Please subscribe, review & give us that 5 star boop!
Ep 92Spooky Doings: Either/Or with Amanda Stafford
EAmanda Stafford returns as guest host. She & Rick have compiled several topics & give their opinions on which of the options they are presented & why. It's a lovely conversation between 2 friends that respect each other's ideas. We need more of that these days. We get into It, Pet Sematary, The Munsters, The Addams Family, werewolves, witches, The Shining, Rosemary's Baby, clown noses, our return to the improv stage at Magnet Theater October 30 & more! Please subscribe, review & give us that 5 star boop!
Ep 91Spooky Doings: Hated/Revisited
ECHELSEA IS BACK!!!!! On this episode, Chelsea & Rick watch movies they had previously hated to discover if they feel the same way about them or if opinions have changed. We discuss Apt Pupil, Carrie (2013), Sleepy Hollow, Victor Crowley & In The Mouth Of Madness! Chelsea also fill us in on why she was away, we discuss Buffy's marriage, film test audiences, female directors, toxic fandom, how Tim Burton just takes other intellectual properties & makes them weirder & ask the most important question, do you read Sutter Cane? Plus subscribe, review & give us that 5 star boop!
Ep 90Spooky Doings: Nope With John Ross
EOn this SPOILER heavy episode, John Ross returns as guest host to talk with Rick about Jordan Peele's most recent film, Nope. We discuss Daniel Kaluuya, Keke Palmer, Keith David & how Rick thought Michael Wincott was dead. We also get into how Hollywood can be exploitative, safety meetings, monkey pals, Rick & Morty, comparing Peele to Quentin Tarantino & more. Listen to the plugs for BIG NEWS that probably shouldn't be announced yet! Please subscribe, review & give us that 5 star boop!
Ep 89Spooky Doings: Superior Sequels with Ro Rovito
ERo Rovito returns as the guest co-host for this episode & we opine about sequels that we enjoy more then the original. Rick gets repetitive as we discuss Scream 4, Hatchet 2, Aliens & Friday The 13th 4! We also get into The Joker's appearance in Exorcist 3, a boyhood crush on Judie Aronson, how James Cameron pitched Alien$, how sequels should continue until the characters end up in Manhattan or space & how wonderful Megan Gray from Magnet theater is plus a lot more! Please subscribe, review & give us that 5 star boop!
Ep 88Spooky Doings: Multiverse Of Madness with Ari Spence
EEp 87Spooky Doings: Paul Downey
EEp 86Spooky Doings: Fresh Tutorial With Angelica Florio
EOn this episode, Chelsea & Rick reunite with Spooky Doings performer Angelica Florio & educate her a little more in horror curriculum. We talk about Fresh on Hulu in a SPOILER heavy conversation. We get into getting dickmatized, online dating, unsolicited dick pics, toxic masculinity & more. We also talk in depth about the movie made by the talented Mimi Cave, Daisy Edgar-Jones & Bucky Barnes being the Daniel Day Lewis of this generation. Please subscribe, review & give us that 5 start boop!
Ep 85Spooky Doings: Jolene Richardson
EOn this episode, Chelsea & Rick welcome costume designer & co-host of the To Dye For Podcast Jolene Richardson to the show. We discuss her Fangoria article about Vera West, Universal horror, the overlooked importance of wardrobe, working on The Last Drive In with Joe Bob Briggs & Darcy The Mail Girl. We also talk about Rick finally resuming work, set life, Jolene's virtual lectures for the Huntington Cinema Art Centre, unions & most importantly THE WAGE GAP! Please subscribe, review & give us that 5 star boop!