Loathsome Things: A Horror Movie Podcast

19/01/2025

Sorry, the previous audio version was off. The corrected episode should be live now... or should it?
https://castbox.fm/episode/099.-Andrew-van-den-Houton's-Offspring-(2009)-id4142046-id771864756?country=us

05/01/2025

The mind of Stephen King, the eye of David Cronenberg, and the face of Christopher Walken culminate in... a save-it-for-marriage psychic wimp in love with a slutty political idiot, who just happens to live in the same town as an epic-yet-shy Giallo killer and the world's next Hi**er. Gaaaazeeebooo!

A Stephen King novel adapted for the screen, directed by David Cronenberg, and with Christopher Walken playing the main character. Surely this is a r...

23/12/2024

Much like the love interest in this movie, our facebook post about this episode is LATE. See what I did there on the latest episode of Loathsome Things: a podcast celebrating the birth of everyone's yummiest co**se!

A Shaw Brothers kung-fu giallo from the unsung king of Hong Kong cult films. Let the bodies coat with worms! It's Loathsome Things: A podcast about t...

08/12/2024

It's Italian. It's New Orleans. It's zombies. It's a devil house. It's a not-cronomicon. It's Dante-esque. It's Lovecraftian. It's got cogent themes. It's completely incomprehensible. It's not a dub. The voices don't sync with the lips. It's Loathsome Things: Un Horrore Moviems Podecastie, yeah?

Charmingly outdated-by-1981-standards practical effects, wild borrowings from the best of recent and distant masterpieces of influence, and maybe a p...

24/11/2024

Remember that one time we reviewed a French zombie movie and did accents? No? Well, you're in luck! It's Loathsome Things: the most bon podcast for horror movies!

Welcome to the Neo-French Extremity? New French Post-Extremity? Who can say? It's a really rad zombie movie about youthful, drug-fueled s*x and paran...

10/11/2024

What do we want?
A horror movie about conjoined twins!
When do we want it?
1972!

Not actually about Brian De Palma's female siblings, this film is instead about Brian De Palma weird, hazy, perhaps deeply subconscious feelings abou...

27/10/2024

Easily one of the most uncomfortably titled films we've reviewed, Daddy's Head managed to scratch some serious horror itches while still leaving us scratching our... well, you know. It's Loathsome Things: A Horror Movie Podcast that didn't mean butts just a second ago!

Is it folk horror? Is it Babadookie? Is it sci-fi? We're not really sure from whence this sub-step monster was spawned, but we know we mostly liked i...

13/10/2024

What's got 10 fingers, 10 toes, no epidermis, ample ennui, and has seen the great beyond? That's right, it's Loathsome Things: a horror movie podcast operated by two healthy adults full of mental wellbeing and lightly audible farts. Join us as oui let Martyrs get under our skin so we can tell you about what's itching our scalps. It's Loathso... oh, wait, I already did that part. Just listen, already, will ya!

New? Not so much. French? Absolue! Extremity? Not for long. Join us as we explore the surprising twists and turns of this horror masterpiece directed...

29/09/2024

You've heard from the rest, now hear from the best podcast made by us and listened to by you at present. We're covering Longlegs, and boy does this one ever got some gams!

Do we mention Nicolas Cage? Did we find out that the Devil makes a variety of cameos in this movie before we recorded this episode? Are we more giddy...

15/09/2024

We're back with yet more podcast episodage, this time covering a lil indie flick about a family stuck in a bathroom, the things they bring into the bathroom with them, and the apocalypse taking place outside of said bathroom! It's Loathsome Things: A Bathroom Podcast Hosted by and for oxygen-deprived brain-goobers!

We watched a cool little indie flick about a family stuck in their bathroom during an apocalypse, and somewhere along the way we lost the full entire...

01/09/2024

Josh Summarizes The Shining in 237 words and John makes some frightfully eloquent and insightful observations on the film born from his years of fandom in this highly respectful and serious episode of Loafshum Fings: A Podcast Wut Innit, Guvna?

Listen as two people with strong feelings about a movie struggle to discuss said movie. It's Loathsome Things: A Horror Movie for morons and the peop...

18/08/2024

"Why did Moe Barrett leave Isaac on the island with his niece? What was the point of that? What was his plan?" These are great questions we didn't think to ask until we stopped recording this perplexing-yet-insightful episode of the award-non-nominated horror movie podcast: Loathsome Things!

I dude is chained up in a house with some dude's bonkers niece while spooky things happen. The real question is: why? Join us as we proceed to not ta...

04/08/2024

After a short hurricane-based recording hiatus, how better to return than with an exquisite film we'd never heard of where the horror inflicts the land from the sea?

Rodrigo Aragão is from Espirito Santo, B...

21/07/2024

From the hoary past of unreleased yestersodes, we bring you the tale of eldritch s*x-having, psychedelic hippie horror, and Dean Stockwell making silly faces during his s*xual prime. It's a Beryl outage special release of the previously unheard 2021 episode of Loathsome Things: a podcast we've definitely gotten better at making over time?

Welcome to the Loathsome Vault, where you get to hear an old, previously unreleased episode of Loathsome Things from the days of yore: 2001! This tim...

09/07/2024

How's it going, Houston listeners? Josh checking in safe!

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07/07/2024

Is that a crash helmet? Oh, I hope not! Strap in for a Houstonful episode full of Houston references to Houston things by two people from... who knows where! Today (a week ago) we reviewed this little horror diddy filmed on location in Houston, around Houston, and at the Houston Museum of Natural Science. What other local museums might we reference? Tune in to find out!

Likely the greatest horror movie in Houston, Texas, horror movie production history. This little gem manages to be campy and horrifically transgressi...

23/06/2024

The first person who can identify the exact time-stamp when John's headphones are about to run out of battery wins a free, limited-edition official Loathsome Things: A Horror Movie Podcast Facebook Like on their comment!

https://castbox.fm/episode/84.-Jean-Rollin's-The-Grapes-of-Death-(1978)-id4142046-id712905471

09/06/2024

Shave the front hemisphere of your head and whip out grandpa's ol' stand-up bass, it's time for a one-note accompaniment to one of John's favorite sleeper-picks: Let's Scare Jessica to Death!
https://podcastaddict.com/episode/https%3A%2F%2Fmcdn.podbean.com%2Fmf%2Fweb%2Fpdwayw3wevaqy5rn%2F083LoathsomeThings_LetsScareJessicatoDeath.mp3&podcastId=3329552
It's got everything a horror fan could want:
Scarred Veterans
Gravestone Rubbings
Girl-on-Girl Pond Wrasslin'
A Secret Mole
Strong Men Apprehending Young Women in a Poisoned Orchard
And much more!

Join us for this, that's right THIS, episode of Loathsome Things: A Podcast which Scares Jessica to Death!