Episodes
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Episode 9: Punk is the Passion: How the Hell’s Belles Found Salvation through DIY
In a world full of pre-set guidelines the minute you’re hatched out, forging your own true path on your terms is something you have to bare-knuckle fight for. In this episode, Kat Ellinger and Heather Drain discuss how discovering punk music and politics helped them kick against the pricks, fight...
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Episode 8: Hell’s Belles Halloween Film Madness!
As the veil between the living and the dead thins, the crisp Fall air whistles news most exciting down the wind….the Belles are back! That’s right. Your favorite Hell’s Belles and twin cultural libertines, Kat Ellinger and Heather Drain, have returned! This time, they are grabbing a lit...
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Episode 7: We Love Lamberto!
The Hell’s Belles are finally back and this time, they are celebrating one of the genre’s best auteurs, Lamberto Bava. Necrophilia, Southern accents, vampires, blind albino witch hunters, Stanko Molnar and more are discussed & celebrated. The post Episode 7: We Love Lamberto! appeared first on...
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Episode 6: What’s a Nice Girl Like You Doing in a Place Like This? On Writing About Genre Film as a Woman
Hell’s Belles are back as Heather Drain and Kat Ellinger recognise International Women’s Day with a raw and no holds barred insider perspective on writing about horror and exploitation film from a female perspective. The duo open up to discuss the willy waving, the sexism, the sleaze, as well as...
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Episode 5: The Fearless Vampire Lovers!
This time around, the Hell’s Belles discuss some of their absolute favorite purveyors of sanguinary delights in film history. Among some of the glorious bloodsuckers discussed are Lugosi, Lee, Udo Kier, Fright Night, our man Radu and so much more! Sip from your favorite red and enjoy the show!…
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Episode 4: Ode to the King: Halloween with Tom Atkins
For this long awaited new episode Heather Drain and Kat Ellinger make a strong case for crowning Tom Atkins Halloween King of 2019, and in fact of all time, stripping down three of his spookiest films, The Fog (1980), Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982), and Night of the Creeps (1986). So…
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Episode 3: How Much More Metal Can it Be? None; None more Metal
After much waiting Heather and Kat are back with another episode of Hell’s Belles where they turn it up to eleven in order to celebrate the golden era of heavy fucking metal, focusing their attentions on two of the most loved, and most quoted, mockmentaries on the subject, Rob Reiner’s This is...
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Episode 2: Scores of Lickerish – Radley Metzger and the Art of Pornography, Pt. 2
The second episode of Hell’s Belles, hosted by Heather Drain and Kat Ellinger, concludes their two part conversation on the cinema of Radley Metzger. Radley Metzger was unrivaled when it came to mixing erotica and porn with artistic flourish. Working in Europe during his early days he borrowed…
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Episode 1: Scores of Lickerish – Radley Metzger and the Art of Pornography, Pt. 1
The first episode of Hell’s Belles, hosted by Heather Drain and Kat Ellinger, kicks off with part one of a two part conversation on the cinema of Radley Metzger. Radley Metzger was unrivaled when it came to mixing erotica and porn with artistic flourish. Working in Europe during his early days he...
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