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The Empty Man

In week three of “Purple Flavored Kool-Aid”, Curtis takes us down a path of internet-inspired horrors and pastas that are creepy with 2020’s THE EMPTY MAN. How do we feel about this divisive film? Find that out, plus our thoughts on Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey, the future of Saw, Yellowjackets, and bunches more!

 

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00:00 - 13:00ish - Intros: Differences between us on the show and us at work (well, Cody), AI stuff, The Odyssey, and the future of Saw

 

13:00ish - 51:00ish - The other stuff we watched this time (preceded by a bit of blu-ray vs. 4k talk)

 

Curtis - Black Sabbath, Black Bag, Novocaine, Hellboy: The Crooked Man, The Terror, Furious

 

Lucas - Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, El Camino, Color of Magic, Cars, The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie

 

Cody - Yellowjackets

 

Austin - Yellowjackets

 

51:00ish - 1:31:00ish - THE EMPTY MAN - SHUDcast and discussion!

 

1:31:00ish - End - The final movie in our series “Purple Flavored Kool-Aid” brought to you by Austin

Baskin

Welcome to week two of “Purple Flavored Kool-Aid” and we take a trip into the depths of hell as we dive into Turkish horror BASKIN. As we traverse the nine circles we talk about our favorite Adam Sandler movies, MORE Wong Kar Wai (thanks, Curtis), Yellowjackets, and a ton more horror goodness!

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00:00 - 9:15ish - Intros: Favorite Sandler movies

 

9:15ish - 49:00ish - The other stuff we watched this time:

 

Austin - Yellowjackets

 

Cody - Snow White and The Seven Dwarves, The Woman in Black, Stage Fright, Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, Dead Man’s Chest, and At World’s End, Mickey 17

 

Lucas - Mickey 17, The Monkey, Captain America: Brave New World, 

 

Curtis - Mickey 17, The Vourdalak, The Exorcism, David Lynch: The Art Life, 2046, Nickel Boys, Emilia Perez, Birdeater, Party Girl, Mayhem (Farang), A Dark Song, Dagon, The Insider

 

49:00ish - 1:23:00ish - BASKIN - SHUDdown and discussion 

 

1:23:00ish - End - The next selection in “Purple Flavored Kool-Aid” brought to you by Curtis

The Sacrament

Spring has sprung and so has a new SHUDcast theme! Courtesy of Lucas we take a sample of his “Purple Flavored Kool-Aid” as we dive into Cult Movies aka movies about cults with his selection of THE SACRAMENT. Along the way we talk Magic, our 2025 horror movie draft successes and failures so far, The Monkey, and a whole lot about Jonestown.

 

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00:00 - 18:40ish - Intros: Tons of Magic: The Gathering talk, nerd cultures, our 2025 horror movie draft.

 

18:40ish - 1:12:00ish - The other stuff we watched this time!

 

Cody - Anora, The Apprentice, Heart Eyes, The Gorge, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, Evil Dead 2, The Straight Story, The Substance, The Monkey, 

 

Curtis - Anora, The Gorge, The Straight Story, The Monkey, Eyes Wide Shut, Captain America: Brave New World, Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter, Spring, Inland Empire, Happy Together, The Dead Thing, The Assassin

 

Austin - Sing Sing, Companion, The Brutalist

 

Lucas - Anora, Interstellar, Dune Part Two, Pain & Gain, Bunraku, Last Seen Alive, Den of Thieves, What Did Jack Do?

 

1:12:00ish - 1:53:00ish - THE SACRAMENT - SHUDdown and discussion!

 

1:53:00ish - The next selection in “Purple Flavored Kool-Aid” sponsored by Cody! 

The Last Winter

It’s out with the cold and in with the new at the SHUDcast as we bid adieu to a very… odd… category of films and selections in our series, “Ohhhhhh The Weather Outside is Frightful!” with Curtis’s selection: THE LAST WINTER. Also in the mix is a bunch of Twilight talk, some David Lynch talk, some theme awards and finally Lucas’s selection of our next theme and film!

 

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00:00 - 8:40ish - Intros: Lots of Twilight talk, and Magic The Gathering talk

 

8:40ish - 58:00ish - The other stuff we watched this time!

 

Lucas - Twilight: Eclipse, A Different Man, Jaws 2, and Heart Eyes

 

Cody - Twilight: Eclipse, Twilight: Breaking Dawn Part 1, Twilight: Breaking Dawn Part 2, and Jaws 2

 

Austin - Jaws 2, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, Conclave, and Anora

 

Curtis - Jaws 2, Personal Shopper, Irma Vep, Wild at Heart, Hundreds of Beavers, and Heart Eyes

 

58:00ish - 1:27:00ish - THE LAST WINTER - SHUDdown and discussion!

 

1:27:00ish - End - “Ohhhhhh The Weather Outside is Frightful!” awards and our new theme and first film in that theme from Lucas!

Curtains

In week 3 of “Ohhhhhh The Weather Outside is Frightful!” we make some questionable decisions regarding the criteria of our theme (don’t worry, it counts… we think) and head to Canada for some giallo-inspired slashings with CURTAINS! Along the way we discuss things that are bad about billionaires (all things), Wolf Man, Miami Connection, and some Wong Kar Wai! We do it all at the SHUDcast!

 

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00:00 - 11:20ish - Intros: Weird things that have been in our noses, our new mascot, what more we should do for listeners, billionaires, and some other gross stuff!

 

11:20ish - 50:00ish - The other stuff we watched this time!

 

Cody - Peter Pan (1953), Wolf Man (2025), Black Friday (1940), Hellraiser: Hellseeker, Companion, Miami Connection, Twilight, and Twilight: New Moon

 

Austin - Miami Connection, Hellraiser: Hellseeker, and The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

 

Curtis - Companion, Miami Connection, Gattaca, A Different Man, The Woman in Black (2012), Lost Highway, Chungking Express, Fallen Angels, Days of Being Wild, Hellraiser: Hellseeker, The Damned, Black Mountain Side, As Above So Below, and Birth

 

Lucas - Miami Connection and Hellraiser: Hellseeker

 

50:00ish - 1:23:30 - CURTAINS - SHUDdown and discussion!

 

1:23:30 - End - The final pick in our series “Ohhhhhh The Weather Outside is Frightful!”

Frozen (NOT THAT ONE)

Welcome to week two of “Ohhhhhh the weather outside is frightful!” where we discuss how we’d deal with cold weather, a new Curtis Masterpiece, some Wolf Men, some Showgirls, and finally how best to not survive a horrific situation with the 2010 chiller FROZEN (not that one).

 

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00:00 - 6:00ish - Intros: Jaywalking, how we deal with “cold’ weather, and Lucas’ fighting dreams.

 

6:00ish - 42:00ish - The other stuff we watched this time!

 

Curtis - The Stepford Wives, A Scanner Darkly, A Real Pain, Twilight Breaking Dawn Part 1 & Part 2, Miami Connection, One of Them Days, The Others, Wolf Man

 

Austin - Wolf Man, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

 

Cody - All of The Hobbits, Showgirls, The Monkey, Evil Dead Rise

 

Lucas - One of Them Days, Kindergarten Cop

 

42:00ish - 1:24:00ish - FROZEN (Not That One) - SHUDdown and discussion!

 

1:24:00ish - End - The next movie in our series “Ohhhhh the weather outside is frightful!”

30 Days of Night

New year, same existential dread! We kick off our new series of Austin’s choosing “Ohhhh the weather outside is frightful” with a 00s staple, 30 DAYS OF NIGHT, and discuss the disasters going on in our hometown, and the absolute PLETHORA of films we’ve watched since the last time we gathered. One discovery of note: Ga’hooligans. Just you wait…

 

00:00 - 12:30ish Intros: The Los Angeles fires.

 

12:30ish - 1:29:00ish - The other stuff we watched this time:

 

Cody - Red One, The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, Dear Santa, Home Alone, Home Alone 2: Lost in New York, The Grinch (2018), Fatman, National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000), Edward Scissorhands, Nosferatu x2, Harry Potter 7-8, The Lord of the Rings trilogy, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, 

 

Austin - Harry Potter 4-8, The Lord of the Rings trilogy, Nosferatu, Carry-On, Spirited, Muppet Christmas Carol, Mickey and the Very Many Christmases, Krampus, White Christmas, Scrooged, Looper, Knives Out, When Harry Met Sally, Avicii: I’m Tim, Wicked, The Texas Cheerleader Murder Plot, 

 

Lucas - The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim, Nosferatu, Carry-On, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Iron Man, Captain America: The First Avenger, Iron Man 2, Thor, How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000), Last Christmas, A Complete Unknown, Babygirl, Conclave, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, Tropic Thunder, Perfume: The Story of a Murderer, Space Jam, The Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga’hoole, The Great Muppet Caper, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, The Mummy (1999), and Hundreds of Beavers

 

Curtis - Red One, National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, Nosferatu x3, Conclave, Evil Does Not Exist, Kneecap, Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In, Throne of Blood, Dark Water, A Bittersweet Life, I Saw the Devil, Friday the 13th (1980), Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale, Cosmopolis, The Northman, MadS, Your Monster, Carnage for Christmas, Red Rooms, Nosferatu (1922), Nosferatu the Vampire, Kraven the Hunter, The Age of Innocence, Rope, Ashfall, Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion, Jack Frost (1997), The Raid, Sonic the Hedgehog 3, John Wick, Hedwig and the Angry Inch, John Wick Chapter 2, The Brutalist, The Twilight Saga: Eclipse, eXistenZ, The Conversation, Hellraiser III: Hell on Earth, Den of Thieves, The Last Showgirl, Den of Thieves 2: Pantera, The Hunger, Deja Vu, and Body Double.

 

1:29:00ish - 2:03:00ish 30 DAYS OF NIGHT - SHUDdown and discussion!

 

2:03:00ish - End - The next movie in our series “Ohhh the weather outside is frightful!”

The Wolf Man (1941) / The Wolfman (2010)

We’re howling into the new year and closing out the old as we discuss not one but TWO Furry Larrys with 1941’s seminal classic THE WOLF MAN and 2010’s controversial remake THE WOLFMAN. Have we come around to Universal’s troubled production? Do we think one of the cornerstones of monster cinema still holds up? How much undercarriage talk will there be? You know us… After all of that, stay tuned for our next series selection courtesy of Austin!

 

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00:00 - 11:45ish - Intros: Best material for underwear, who gets what when one of us dies, and more disgusting undercarriage talk.

 

11:45ish - 58:30ish - The other stuff we watched this time!

 

Cody - Wicked Part 1, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Elf, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Krampus, and The Best Christmas

 

Austin - Wicked Part 1, Harry Potter 1, 2, and 3, Klaus, Ready or Not, Paddington, Nosferatu, Robin Robin, and That Christmas

 

Curtis - Wicked Part 1, Nosferatu, Don’t Move, Addams Family Values, Blink Twice, Thanksgiving, Pulse (2001), The Nightmare, Dead Calm, Abigail, The Warriors, Christmas Bloody Christmas, Werewolves, The Hitcher, Daddy’s Head, Evil Does Not Exist, and Kneecap

 

Lucas - Wicked Part 1, Nosferatu, Red One, and Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 

 

58:30ish - 1:51:00ish - THE WOLF MAN (1941) and THE WOLFMAN (2010) - SHUDdown and discussions!

 

1:51:00ish - 1:57:30ish - “It’s NOT… A PHASE!”: Werewolf movie awards!

 

1:57:30ish - End - Our next series of films and the first selection from Austin!

Year in Re-Spew 2024

It’s the most horrendously delightful time of year! Get your lists and your fighting words ready as we rundown each of our 10 favorite horror movies of the year 2024. How high up does Terrifier 3 get? How many times does Curtis try to cheat? What did we think of Nosferatu? All that and way more than you asked for in our 2024 Year in Re-Spew!

 

00:00 - 16:40ish - Intros: How the lists work, what you’re going to hear us discuss this episode, and our personal episode highlights of the year!

 

16:40ish - 1:42:00ish - Our top ten favorite horror movies of 2024!

 

1:42:00ish - 1:46:00ish - Our favorite cinematic discoveries of 2024!

 

1:46:00ish - 1:58:30 - Cody’s 2024 Record Round-Up!

 

1:58:30 - End - Happy Holidays and remember to watch The Wolf Man (1941) and The Wolfman (2010) for our next episode!

Ginger Snaps

We’re mixing our goths with our wolves on this week’s show as we tackle entry three of “It’s NOT… A PHASE!” - Werewolf movies - with 2000’s cult gem, GINGER SNAPS. Along the way we talk about Mike Flanagan’s top 100 movies of all time, Gladiator II, some really stupid microphone shenanigans, and the fact that our favorite Beautiful Professor, Lucas, got engaged!

 

00:00 - 13:30ish - Intros: Mike Flanagan’s top 100 films, microphone shenanigans (please bear with our stupidity), and Lucas is engaged!

 

13:30ish - 1:08:00ish - The other stuff we watched this time!

 

Curtis - The Village, Kill, American Movie, Targets, Mute Witness, Tales From the Crypt: Demon Knight, The Batman, Heretic, Rebel Ridge, Hot Frosty, I Saw the TV Glow, Jurnal Risa by Risa Saraswati, Black Christmas (2006), The Beast Within, The Hills Have Eyes (1977), Babes, The Lighthouse, Beezel, and Gladiator II

 

Austin - American Movie, Targets, The Batman, Heretic, Black Christmas (2006), The Hills Have Eyes (1977), Trap, Final Destination, Azrael, Dirty Dancing, Pitch Perfect, and The Wild Robot

 

Cody - Kill, American Movie, Heretic, Black Christmas (2006), The Hills Have Eyes (1977), Shrek, Will & Harper, Gladiator, LOTR: The Fellowship of the Ring, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, and Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves

 

Lucas - American Movie, Heretic, Black Christmas (2006), Gladiator II, The One, San Andreas, and Anora

 

1:08:00ish - 1:42:30ish - GINGER SNAPS - SHUDdown and discussion!

 

1:42:30ish - End - The final pick for our series, “It’s NOT… A PHASE!!” - Werewolf movies.