Welcome To Primetime: A Freddy's Nightmares Retrospective Podcast

06/01/2024

04/27/2024

Henrique & David appeared on Horror 421 - The Podcast to discuss the podcast plus the recently released Welcome To Primetime: The Unofficial “Freddy’s Nightmares” Companion book and had an absolute blast! You watch the full episode on YouTube or listen wherever you get your podcasts now!

David and Henrique join us this week to talk about their popular book, Welcome To Primetime, The Unofficial Freddy's Nightmares Companion and the podcast tha...

04/04/2024

People are already receiving their copies of WELCOME TO PRIMETIME: The Unofficial Freddy’s Nightmares Companion!

Don’t miss out on your chance! Get your own copy from Death Cult Press or wherever you buy your books starting TOMORROW!

03/30/2024

Welcome To Primetime: The Unofficial Guide to “Freddy’s Nightmares” is coming soon in April!

03/28/2024

David made an appearance on REEL EARLY podcast to talk about the upcoming Freddy’s book, history of Welcome to Primetime podcast, his love of films & physical media plus so much more! Take a listen now wherever you get your podcasts!

‎Show Reel Early, Ep David Denoyer - Do You Even Movie? co-host and Welcome to Primetime co-Author - Mar 28, 2024

03/09/2024

Our Welcome To Primetime Book is making the rounds with various Horror sites!

https://www.joblo.com/freddys-nightmares-book/

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https://ihorror.com/dive-into-the-nightmare-welcome-to-primetime-unveils-the-secrets-of-freddys-nightmares/

https://bloody-disgusting.com/books/3803115/welcome-to-primetime-new-book-explores-the-freddys-nightmares-television-series/

Get your own copy at:

https://deathcultpress.storenvy.com

03/08/2024

Horror Websites/Podcasts!

If you would like to cover the Welcome to Primetime Freddy's Nightmares book (whether just doing a press release or a full interview) comment below or DM me!

Welcome to Primetime is a companion book for the often underappreciated Freddy's Nightmares series! It includes the exclusive interviews, a brief history of television syndication, overviews of classic anthology television series and new episode breakdowns based in part on the research conducted by myself and David Denoyer.

You can also grab yourself one at DeathCultPress.storenvy.com !

03/06/2024

AVAILABLE NOW FOR PRE ORDER!!!!

The Unofficial Guide to Freddy’s Nightmares!

Freddy’s Nightmares was a syndicated horror anthology television series that aired for two seasons from October 1988 until March 1990. Starring and hosted by Robert Englund as the lovable child murderer, Freddy Krueger, each episode takes us to Springwood, Ohio for a pair of twisted tales.

This collection features breakdowns of each episode in the series, interviews with the shows creators and a selected history of the bizarre world of horror anthology television.

Get YOUR own copy now!

PRESALE ITEMS, EXPECTED TO SHIP THE WEEK OF APRIL 1, 2024. Freddy’s Nightmares was a syndicated horror anthology television series that aired for two seasons from October 1988 until March 1990. Starring and hosted by Robert Englund as the lovable child murderer, Freddy Krueger, each episode takes

12/07/2023

While the guys may have said their goodbyes to to Springwood, over on Henrique’s other podcast, Weekly Spooky, David stops by with a list of 40+ Holiday Horror Movies to make your holiday season extra spooky!

Listen now wherever you get your podcasts!

‎Show Weekly Spooky - Scary Christmas Stories!, Ep The Definitive List of Christmas Horror Films to Watch - Dec 6, 2023

12/05/2023

TODAY it’s all come down to this, as we say goodbye to Springwood with one final visit on our FINAL episode!

“A prisoner is due for parole after serving time in prison, only to be haunted by his past before his release. Meanwhile, the prison warden tests an illegal drug for his own personal gain.”

Plus Multiple Nightmares of the Electric Chair, Improper Defibrillator Uses, Corruption behind Bars, Stabbings by Boutonnière pin, & Freddy is playing fetch with a bar of Soap?!
All that and so much more as bring an end to the show and go out with a bang recapping S02 E22 “Life Sentence” available now wherever you get your podcasts!

We would like to thank everyone who made this podcast the incredible experience that it was! From our amazing guests that we were lucky enough to have on the show & YOU amazing listeners who visited Springwood with us for over a year, we sincerely cannot express our gratitude enough to you all🖤
Please make sure to follow our further adventures over on Do You Even Movie? -Podcast !

12/04/2023

TOMORROW it’s all come down to this, as we say goodbye to Springwood with one final visit on our FINAL episode!

“A prisoner is due for parole after serving time in prison, only to be haunted by his past before his release. Meanwhile, the prison warden tests an illegal drug for his own personal gain.”

Plus Multiple Nightmares of the Electric Chair, Improper Defibrillator Uses, Corruption behind Bars, Stabbings by Boutonnière pin, & Freddy is playing fetch with a bar of Soap?!
All that and so much more as bring an end to the show and go out with a bang recapping S02 E22 “Life Sentence” TOMORROW wherever you get your podcasts!

11/28/2023

TODAY join us for our 2nd to last trip to Springwood as we bring you a BRAND NEW episode!

“A minister's lust for a condemned woman drives him to desperate measures.”

Plus Cheating Death in the Electric Chair, Gang War Justice behind Bars, Conjugal Visits from the Chaplain, Double crosses sending bodies to Cleveland, & Freddy kills a priest?! Also it’s our last call for mail & questions as we announce the final episode of the series on TODAY’s episode as we dive into S2 E21 “Prisoner of Love” !

Listen wherever you get your podcasts!

11/27/2023

TOMORROW join us for our 2nd to last trip to Springwood as we bring you a BRAND NEW episode!

“A minister's lust for a condemned woman drives him to desperate measures.”

Plus Cheating Death in the Electric Chair, Gang War Justice behind Bars, Conjugal Visits from the Chaplain, Double crosses sending bodies to Cleveland, & Freddy kills a priest?! Also it’s our last call for mail & questions as we announce the final episode of the series on TOMORROW’s episode as we dive into S2 E21 “Prisoner of Love” !

Listen wherever you get your podcasts!

11/21/2023

TODAY you can join us back in Springwood for a BRAND NEW episode that is absolutely bonkers!

“Cannibals (Sandahl Bergman, Tony Dow, Amy Lyndon) consume a tainted feast.”

Plus Human test subjects turning to dust, Movie Reference spouting before implosion, Cannibalism Support Groups, Death by mounted wall spears, & Chef Freddy is whipping up a fresh dish?!

All that and more as we dive into S02 E20 “Dust to Dust” available now wherever you get your podcasts!

11/20/2023

TOMORROW you can join us back in Springwood for a BRAND NEW episode that is absolutely bonkers!

“Cannibals (Sandahl Bergman, Tony Dow, Amy Lyndon) consume a tainted feast.”

Plus Human test subjects turning to dust, Movie Reference spouting before implosion, Cannibalism Support Groups, Death by mounted wall spears, & Chef Freddy is whipping up a fresh dish?!

All that and more as we dive into S02 E20 “Dust to Dust” TOMORROW wherever you get your podcasts!

But TODAY, join Henrique & David on their BRAND NEW podcast Do You Even Movie? -Podcast as they just dropped Ep. 1 on the 1987 Thanksgiving classic, “Planes, Trains, & Automobiles” a movie very important to our friendship!

11/14/2023

TODAY we venture back to Springwood, but we’re going to the next level! An email from our good friend, Birdman over at This Week In Geek prompted us to create from scratch the perfect Nightmare on Elm Street Video Game!

What is the story? The perfect setting? Cameos of characters from the films, plus Henrique & David break down their history of Horror games like Friday the 13th, Evil Dead, & Texas Chainsaw Massacre!

Hear all about FREDDY’S BACK, BITCH video game AVAILABLE NOW on a BRAND NEW episode wherever you get your podcasts!

More info: freddysnightmares.com

11/13/2023

TOMORROW we venture back to Springwood, but we’re going to the next level! An email from our good friend, Birdman over at This Week In Geek prompted us to create from scratch the perfect Nightmare on Elm Street Video Game!

What is the story? The perfect setting? Cameos of characters from the films, plus Henrique & David break down their history of Horror games like Friday the 13th, Evil Dead, & Texas Chainsaw Massacre!

Hear all about FREDDY’S BACK, BITCH video game TOMORROW on a BRAND NEW episode wherever you get your podcasts!

More info: freddysnightmares.com

11/07/2023

TODAY we’re heading back to Springwood to bury the hatchet into a BRAND NEW episode!

“An indiscretion destroys a man's family; attempts to reconcile with his son end in disaster”

Plus A mad mistress with a cleaver, Death by Coat Rack, Spouses taking target practice, returning to the scene of a crime you created, and Freddy is giving us a PSA to stay drug free?!

All that and so much more as we dive into S02 E19 A FAMILY AFFAIR available now wherever you get your podcasts!

More info at: freddysnightmares.com

11/06/2023

TOMORROW we’re heading back to Springwood to bury the hatchet into a BRAND NEW episode!

“An indiscretion destroys a man's family; attempts to reconcile with his son end in disaster”

Plus A mad mistress with a cleaver, Death by Coat Rack, Spouses taking target practice, returning to the scene of a crime you created, and Freddy is giving us a PSA to stay drug free?!

All that and so much more as we dive into S02 E19 A FAMILY AFFAIR available TOMORROW wherever you get your podcasts!

More info at: freddysnightmares.com

10/31/2023

HAPPY HALLOWEEN!!! 🎃

TODAY, we’re taking a very special trip to Springwood this week & welcomed along with us, the Production Designer & Special Effects Creator Mick Strawn! Mick talked about his time on Freddy’s, but also stories of working for Roger Corman, Being on the set of Runaway Train…on the train, what it was like working with Jeff Burr, and so much more!

This makes for a great episode & we’re very grateful to Mick for sitting down with us. We hope you enjoy this HALLOWEEN Treat available now wherever you get your podcasts!

More Info: freddysnightmares.com

10/30/2023

Did you really think we wouldn’t bring you something really special for Halloween?!

That’s right, we took a very special trip to Springwood this week & welcomed along with us, the Production Designer & Special Effects Creator Mick Strawn! Mick talked about his time on Freddy’s, but also stories of working for Roger Corman, Being on the set of Runaway Train…on the train, what it was like working with Jeff Burr, and so much more!

This makes for a great episode & we’re very grateful to Mick for sitting down with us. We hope you enjoy this HALLOWEEN Treat dropping TOMORROW wherever you get your podcasts!

More Info: freddysnightmares.com

10/27/2023

While we may not be heading back to Springwood, Dave popped over to This Week In Geek to hang out with Mike the Birdman Dodd as they both visited the TWIG Video Store to discuss the absolute insanity that was the MANIAC COP trilogy!

Give it a listen as they dive into these 3 action packed Horror Thrillers talking about the packed casting, crazy fire stunts, production issues, & so much more!

‎Show ThisWeekInGeek, Ep Loose Cannon - Maniac Cop 1-3 (With David Denoyer) - Oct 27, 2023

10/24/2023

TODAY return to Springwood for a BRAND NEW episode!

“In a haunted Victorian house: a yuppie pays the price of adultery; an indiscreet wife plays a deadly game of make-believe.”

Plus Vengeful Victorian Husbands, Murphy Bed Spike Murders, Bleeding paintings, Handcufs for Moving In present, plus Freddy goings out with his heels on?
All that & still more as we dive into S02 E18 “Funhouse” on this weeks new episode.
Available NOW wherever you get your podcasts.

More info: freddysnightmares.com

10/23/2023

TOMORROW return to Springwood for a BRAND NEW episode!

“In a haunted Victorian house: a yuppie pays the price of adultery; an indiscreet wife plays a deadly game of make-believe.”

Plus Vengeful Victorian Husbands, Murphy Bed Spike Murders, Bleeding paintings, Handcufs for Moving In present, plus Freddy goings out with his heels on?
All that & still more as we dive into S02 E18 “Funhouse” on this weeks new episode.
Available TOMORROW wherever you get your podcasts.

More info: freddysnightmares.com

10/17/2023

TODAY things are heating up in Springwood as we bring you a BRAND NEW episode that has a lot going on!

“An artist fakes his own death in order to raise the value of his art, two ladies allow a man to move into their apartment. They quickly become afraid of him.”

Plus Straight Razor Nightmares, Impalement by a Fishermen’s Harpoon, Suffocation While Body Casting, Knee Breaking Mobster Imposters, Lies about working for Bon Jovi, & Freddy is teaching art students about suffering for art?!

All that plus, Henrique shares some great stories & memories of his good friend, mentor, and inspiration, Jeff Burr. It’s all available now when we discuss & dissect S02 E17 “Interior Loft Later” available wherever you get your podcasts!

More info: freddysnightmares.com

10/16/2023

I grabbed this excerpt from this week’s Welcome To Primetime: where I did a little inpromptu dedication to the late and great Jeff Burr

I wanted to share my little tangent about the pass of friend and iconic filmmaker Jeff Burr.Jeff will be hugely missed and I am honored to be a small part of...

10/16/2023

TOMORROW things are heating up in Springwood as we bring you a BRAND NEW episode that has a lot going on!

“An artist fakes his own death in order to raise the value of his art, two ladies allow a man to move into their apartment. They quickly become afraid of him.”

Plus Straight Razor Nightmares, Impalement by a Fishermen’s Harpoon, Suffocation While Body Casting, Knee Breaking Mobster Imposters, Lies about working for Bon Jovi, & Freddy is teaching art students about suffering for art?!

All that plus, Henrique shares some great stories & memories of his good friend, mentor, and inspiration, Jeff Burr. It’s all available TOMORROW when we discuss & dissect S02 E17 “Interior Loft Later” available wherever you get your podcasts!

More info: freddysnightmares.com

10/10/2023

TODAY you can return to Springwood alongside Henrique & David for a BRAND NEW episode that’s full of sleaze & mystery, that you don’t wanna miss!

“A couple is headed for doom when they start a "telephone fantasy" business.”

Plus Silk Stocking Strangler, Surprise knife to the back, Men crashing through bathroom Skylights, 976 numbers, Death by Seduction with Split Personalities, & Freddy is a Cop…again?!

All that & so much more as we dive into S02 E16, “Interior Loft” available now wherever you get your podcasts!

For more info: freddysnightmares.com

10/09/2023

TOMORROW you can return to Springwood alongside Henrique & David for a BRAND NEW episode that’s full of sleaze & mystery, that you don’t wanna miss!

“A couple is headed for doom when they start a "telephone fantasy" business.”

Plus Silk Stocking Strangler, Surprise knife to the back, Men crashing through bathroom Skylights, 976 numbers, Death by Seduction with Split Personalities, & Freddy is a Cop…again?!

All that & so much more as we dive into S02 E16, “Interior Loft” TOMORROW wherever you get your podcasts!

For more info: freddysnightmares.com

10/06/2023

Get ready to take a detour from Springwood, as Henrique & Dave are delivering the Halloween goods for your October on a BRAND NEW episode of Weekly Spooky where Dave goes down his extensive & exhaustive list of 60 Halloween Essentials for your Spooky Season viewing! From Family Horror to Underground, we cover it all & hope you enjoy! 🎃

‎Show Weekly Spooky - Scary Stories for Halloween!, Ep The Definitive List of Halloween Films to Watch - Oct 3, 2023