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Horror Show Hot Dog
by Matt Allex
Every week Josh Nite, Charlie Buttermann, and Matt Allex watch, discuss, and review three horror movies and one horror short. Sometimes they love them, sometimes they hate them, sometimes they come up with movies they like better on the spot. Come find the best and the worst the genre has to offer with Horror Show Hot Dog. (Don’t worry, there are lots of jokes.)
Episodes
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Episode 527 – You Can’t Play Pinochle with the Space Goo
Movies discussed: Resident Evil (2026), Backrooms, Pitfall, Geometria (short) This time we gush about Resident Evil, ponder what went wrong with Pitfall, and very much enjoy our trip to the Backrooms. Also, here’s the link for the ticketing site for Wildwood Charlie talks about in the outro…
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Episode 526 – Jimmy Kate Winslet
Movies discussed: Ick, The Last House, Penny Lane is Dead, You’re an Angel (short) This time around we have three deeply flawed movies, which of course leads to lots of chattiness and weird digressions. Overall we liked parts of Ick, parts of The Last House, and some of us liked parts of Penny…
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Episode 525 – Nut-Kickin’ John
Movies discussed: Buffet Infinity, Exit 8, Nightborn, Chute (short) This time, we dig into Buffet Infinity but not everybody leaves satisfied. We also stay up late with Nightborn and get pleasantly lost in Exit 8. Next episodes assignments: Ick The Last House Penny Lane is Dead You’re an Angel...
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Episode 524 – Spend Less and Make Pinkerton
Movies discussed: Evil Dead Burn, Obsession, Cold Storage, Alone Time (short) This time we have warm feelings about Cold Storage, but are a little cool toward Evil Dead Burn. And 2/3rds of us have an Obsession obsession. Next episodes assignments: Exit 8 Nightborn Buffet Infinity Chute (short)...
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Episode 523 – Gollum’s Inbred Cousin Sally
Movies discussed: Forbidden Fruits, The Scarecrow (1982), Lee Cronin’s The Mummy, Next Floor (short) This time around we’re split on Lee Cronin’s The Mummy, find Forbidden Fruits a little overripe, and are weirdly charmed by The Scarecrow (which contains approximately 0% scarecrows). Next…
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Episode 522 – Your Headless Girlfriend on Double Secret Probation
Movies discussed: Gaia, They Will Kill You, Inhuman Kiss, Someone Is In My Basement (short) This time around we all love Inhuman Kiss, and find parts to love about They Will Kill You and Gaia. Some parts. Some smaller than others. Next episodes assignments: Lee Cronin’s The Mummy Forbidden Fruits...
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Episode 521 – That’s Gary Enough
Movies discussed: Shelby Oaks, We Bury the Dead, Monkey’s Magic Merry Go Round, You Were Never Yours (short) This time we have come to praise We Bury the Dead, mourn Monkey’s Magic Merry-Go-Round, and mull over Shelby Oaks. Next episodes assignments: Inhuman Kiss (Sang Krasue) They Will Kill You...
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Episode 520 – Tin-Eared and Silly
Movies discussed: Night Patrol, Whistle, Primate, The Littles (short) We emerge from our Friday the 13th marathon with three new movies. Overall we’re impressed with Primate, underwhelmed by Whistle, and kinda baffled by Night Patrol. Next episodes assignments: We Bury the Dead Shelby Oaks…
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Episode 519 – Vertically Challenged Kaiju
Movies discussed: Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood (again!), Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan (again!), Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday (again!), Spaceon (Fine! Jason X, again!), Friday the 13th (remake, again!), Dead Grandma (short) We’re finally ki ki ki ah ah ahhhll...
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Episode 518 – A Phoebe of Sense
Movies discussed: 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, The Mortuary Assistant, Thrash, Diaboli (short) We’re back! This time, we find The Mortuary Assistant kind of mediocre, Thrash surprisingly mediocre, and 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple equal parts beautiful and… kinda mediocre. But we had fun...
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Episode 517 – The Organ on Weed
Movies discussed: Ready or Not 2: Here I Come, Undertone, Carnival of Souls, The Worm (short) This time around we’re more than ready for Ready or Not 2, enjoy the rides at the Carnival of Souls, and find Undertone a little Underwhelming. Also, it’s past April Fools, so you can rest assured that...
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Episode 516 – Zombie As Manic Pixie Dream Girl
Movies discussed: Vamp, Scream 7, All You Need is Blood, The Owl (short) This week we ponder how many more Screams really need to be scrummed, why Grace Jones made a bizzarro vampire movie, and whether indie horror has to choose between sincere and gonzo. Next episode’s assignments: Undertone...
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Episode 515 – Soulless Acridity
Movies discussed: Send Help, Black Phone 2, Beast of War, Next Show in 90 Minutes (short) This episode has it all: battle-scarred sharks, next-level Australian swearing, ice-skating ghosts, Jesus-centric flirting, paralytic octopuses, regurgitative CPR… Overall we all dig Send Help, but Black…
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Episode 514 – Wholesome Horniness
Movies discussed: Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter (again!), Friday the 13th: A New Beginning (again!), Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives (again!), Avoid Asking (short) This time we’re speedrunning the Tommy Jarvis saga in our Friday the 13th rewatch. We all agree VI is great, Charlie and…
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Episode 513 – There’s No Human Parts
Movies discussed: The Toxic Avenger (remake), Dust Bunny, Queens of the Dead, The Rug (short) This episode features three reality-adjacent flicks, each with a very particular vision. We all love the lush & feverish Dust Bunny and the intentionally low-rent new Toxic Avenger, while Queens of the...
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Episode 512 – The Most Harbingey Harbinger to Ever Harbinge
Movies discussed: Friday the 13th (again!), Friday the 13th Part 2 (again!), Friday the 13th Part III (again!), Playing God (short) Hey Hot Doggies! Hope y’all had a good holiday season! We extended ours a little – sorry for the wait. This time we’re digging back into Friday the 13th, and finding...
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Episode 511 – Do They Know It’s Stabmas Time?
Movies discussed: Influencers, Necropolis, I Madman, Irradiated (short) Hey Hoy Doggies! This is likely our last show of 2025, so we’re celebrating by doing the same thing we always do. This time we all fall under the sway of Influencers, but have to debate the relative merits of low-budget 80s...
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Episode 510 – Gabriel Scissorhands
Movies discussed: Spellbinder, Bone Lake, Chompy & the Girls, To the Brink (short) This time around, two of us dig Bone Lake, a different two of us like Spellbinder, and we all agree that Chompy and the Girls is a wonderful strange little gem. Next episodes assignments: Necropolis Influencers I,...
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Episode 509 – JoAn Wick
Movies discussed: Cellar Dweller, Sew Torn, Frankenstein (2025), Slash (short) This time around we dig into Bill of the Bull’s Frankenstein, have a nostalgic blast with Cellar Dweller, and enjoy the genre-bending Wes-Anderson-meets-Edgar-Wrightness of Sew Torn. Next episodes assignments: Chompy &...
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Episode 508 – Smoten Like a Volvo
Movies discussed: I Know What You Did Last Summer (2025), The Hand That Rocks The Cradle (2025), Birdeater, The Reprisal (short) We’re back after a lovely Twin Cities Con, and we’ve got a lot to talk about. This time we all dig the bleak Australian thing Birdeater, some of us have big dumb fun…
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Episode 507 – The Teller to Fry Pipeline
Movies discussed: Good Boy, It’s What’s Inside, V/H/S Halloween, Howl at the Dead (short) This time, we find both tricks and treats in V/H/S Halloween, love It’s What’s Inside, and admire the effort in Good Boy. Next episodes assignments: The Hand That Rocks the Cradle (remake) I Know What You…
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Episode 506 – Simpsonsing It Up on One Hand
Movies discussed: Rounding, Dangerous Animals, Monster Island, Sit Back (short) Hey Hot Doggies, sorry we were gone so long – the film festival ate all of our free time and most of Matt’s sanity. But we’re back! This time we dig Monster Island, like parts of Dangerous Animals, and think Rounding…
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Episode 505 – Billy Ray Hubris
Movies discussed: Ziam, Best Wishes to All, Venus, Mr. Static This time we dig the martial artist vs. zombies flick Ziam, agree that Venus is too much of a good thing (or maybe too many different good things?), and 2/3rds of us think Best Wishes to All is great. Next episode’s assignments:...
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Episode 504 – Mitochondrial Brayden
Movies discussed: Weapons, Mr. Harrigan’s Phone, Clown in a Cornfield, Cubicle (short) This time we’re into Weapons, gently entertained by Mr. Harrigan’s Phone, and split on Clown in a Cornfield (shucks). The MNGFE film festival is approaching WAY too fast and we’ll be launching the ticketing…
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Episode 503 – Qu’est-ce Que C’est Squeaky-Squeaky?
Movies discussed: Drop (2025), Push (2025), Orca, Attic Panic (short) This time we are surprised at how fun Orca is, not sure if Push delivers, and had differing levels of joy with Drop. Next episodes assignments: Clown in a Cornfield Together Mr. Harrigan’s Phone Cubicle (short) Watch along with...
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Episode 502 – The Brothel House Index
Movies discussed: The Grapes of Death, Night Call, Ash, Storm (short) Sorry for the extended break, but now we’re back in the game! This time we love Night Call, appreciate Ash’s trippy aesthetic, and chuckle over vintage zombie movie The Grapes of Death. Next episodes assignments: Push (2025)…
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Episode 501 – You Twinkied Me
Movies discussed: Frewaka, The Surrender, 28 Years Later, Roger is a Serial Killer (short) We called an audible on Bring Her Back (left the multiplex too fast) and did 28 Years Later instead. We liked… parts of it! And some of us liked Surrender! At least we all agree that Fréwaka is a somber…
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Episode 500 – What If It’s All from the Perspective of the Shoe?
Movies discussed: Final Destination Bloodlines, The Ugly Stepsister, The Damned (2024), Transfigure (short) You know we’re not great at celebrating milestones, but 500 episodes is special. So we pull out all the stops by reviewing three great movies: Final Destination Budlimes, The Damned, and…
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Episode 499 – The Power of Boop
Movies discussed: Sinners, Dead Mail, It Feeds, quiet apocalypse (short) This week we gush over Sinners, dig Dead Mail’s retro weirdness, and agree It Feeds defines “solid.” Next episodes assignments: The Ugly Stepsister The Damned Final Destination: Bloodlines Transfigure (short) Watch along…
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Episode 498 – A Puppet Cannot Grow
Movies discussed: The Rule of Jenny Pen, Dead Talents Society, 825 Forest Road, Pentatarmex Rabitular (short) As we close in on our 500th episode, we’re determined to… keep doing the thing we always do. This time around, Jenny Pen rules, Dead Talents Society charms, and 825 Forest Road…
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Episode 497 – Hoopty Church and the Neon Cross
Movies discussed: Without Name, Death of a Unicorn, Revelations, Pleasant Inn (short) We’re back and in rare form! Okay, no, the usual form. This time we enjoyed Death of a Unicorn despite its uneven tone, found Without Name a little *too* somber of an Irish thing, and saw glory with Revelations....
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Episode 496 – Two Rabbits Hellraisering
Movies discussed: Heretic, Property, Starve Acre, Shut the Door at 10:04 (short) This time we find our faith in Heretic is justified, but Starve Acre is too much folk and not enough horror. Thankfully, Property rounds out the bunch as the feel-bad hit of the summer. Next episodes assignments:...
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Episode 495 – 2Somber2Rural
Movies discussed: The Birthday, The Monkey, Nightsiren, Mop (short) This time around we have a blast with The Monkey, ponder whether general unpleasantness counts as horror with Nightsiren, and aren’t sure we should have RSVP’d to The Birthday. Next episodes assignments: Starve Acre Heretic...
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Episode 494 – We Only Have Two Genders in Our Shorts
Movies Discussed: Heart Eyes, Your Monster, Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person, Man on a Train (short) This time we feel about Heart Eyes, kinda about Your Monster, and more of a for Humanist Vampire Seeks (etc). Next episodes assignments: The Birthday The Monkey Nightsiren Mop...
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Episode 493 – Oops! All Harbingers
Movies discussed: Get Away, Companion, What You Wish For, Grafted, Pumpkin Guts (short) We’re back and we brought a bonus movie! This time we define a ‘hoot’ and apply that title to What You Wish For. Get Away almost rises to hoot status but remains sub-hoot. Meanwhile, Grafted is slack in the...
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Episode 492 – If You Sell a Deer a Window Treatment
Movies discussed: Wolf Man (2025), Werewolves Within, The Wolfman (2010), My Cat Lucy (short) It’s a loup-garou hullaballo this week as we dig Wolf[space]Man, laugh along with The Wolfman, and enjoy parts of Werewolves Within. Next episodes assignments: Grafted Get Away What You Wish For Pumpkin...
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Episode 491 – The Bird Concept
Movies discussed: Nosferatu (2024), Cuckoo, Post Mortem, Playing Soccer in the Big Red Boots! (short) This time around we get to talk about Nosferatu, and Josh’s jealousy towards the people who liked it. We’re also all in for Cuckoo and dig Post Mortem, even with its horrendous English dub. Next...
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Episode 490 – Slaves to the Oral Existence
Movies discussed: Smile 2, Y2K, All You Need is Death, Handjob Cabin Trailer (short) Sorry about the long delay over the holidays, but now we have a new recording just for you! This time around Smile 2 has us grinning, Y2k is so almost a thing, and All You Need Is Death has a great premise that...
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Episode 489 – Narcomancers
Movies discussed: MadS, Caddo Lake, Don’t Move, Meat Puppet (short) This time around we dig the single-shot madness of MadS, are suitably thrillified by Don’t Move, and have our brains agreeably scrambled by Caddo Lake. Next episodes assignments: Smile 2 All You Need Is Death Y2K Handjob Cabin...
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Episode 488 – I Love Your Pancreas
Movies discussed: Strange Darling, Azrael, Campfire Tales (1997), A Bear in the Woods (short) This time around we find Strange Darling both strange and darling, Azrael proves Samara Weaving is the real deal, and Campfire Tales sparks a faint wisp of nostalgia. Next episodes assignments: MadS…
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Bonus Twin Cities Con episode!
Hey hot doggies! Josh and Matt were on a couple panels at the Twin Cities Con last weekend and you can listen to one of them now! Friday night’s panel was called, “Are You There God? It’s Me Pazuzu.” Josh and Matt are joined by our friends Taylor and Maegge and the four discuss the recent...
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Episode 487- A Handful of Mayonnaise for the Baby
Movies discussed: V/H/S/Beyond, Salem’s Lot, Apartment 7A, The Knife (short) This week we celebrate V/H/S Beyond, are prepared to sublet Apartment 7A, and find Salem’s Lot kinda Salem’s Little. Next episodes assignments: Strange Darling Azrael Campfire Tales A Bear in the Woods (short) Watch…
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Episode 486 – A Little Bit of Junk In My Pancake Trunk
Movies discussed: In a Violent Nature, The Demon Disorder, Oddity This time around, we have a full report on Fantastic Fest from Fantastic Charlie. We also dig on Oddity and Demon Disorder, and are fascinated by how Matt finds In a Violent Nature fascinating. Next episodes assignments: Salem’s…
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Episode 485 – The Round Vampire Hole
Movies discussed: Alien: Romulus, The Vourdalak, Dancing Village: The Curse Begins, Pink Eye (short) This week we ponder why nerds are so wrong about the excellent Alien: Romulus, Matt and Charlie find joy in the Vourdalak, and a Dancing Village fails to find the beat. Next episode’s assignments:...
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Episode 484 – Squeaky Boop and Cool
Movies discussed: Humane, Rabid Grannies, The Lighthouse, Dead Horse (short) Sorry for the extra week in there. We’re back to talk about The Lighthouse, a film so exquisitely, gleefully weird that we can hardly process it. And then Rabid Grannies, equally bizarre but on other side of the...
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Episode 483 – Too Weird to Buy Milk
Movies discussed: Men, The Devil’s Bath, Longlegs, Killing Eric (short) Here’s the brand new hotness, in which we ask the hard questions: Were the people who loved Longlegs reviewing the movie or the trailer? Is the Devil’s Bath the most somber, most rural thing we’ve ever watched? How could Matt...
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Episode 482 – Turduckenly Stuffed
Movies discussed: Exhuma, Out of Darkness, Lumberjack the Monster, Studded Nightmare (short) This time we’re taking on Korean folk horror in Exhuma, prehistoric survival horror in Out of Darkness, and Miike bizarre horror in Lumberjack the Monster. Next episodes assignments: Men The Devil’s Bath...
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Episode 481 – Ennui and the Forest
Movies discussed: Disappear Completely, Arcadian, Villains, Down Here (short) It’s a brisk and fun show this time as we dig on Arcadian and its bonkers creature design, enjoy the 90s-esque Villains, and like parts of Disappear Completely. Next episodes assignments: Exhuma Out of Darkness…
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Episode 480 – Reverse Missionary Movie
Movies discussed: El Condo, Lord of Misrule, Baghead, The Spider (short) This time we’ve got trickster gods in Lord of Misrule, deadpan vampire dictators in El Conde, and a vengeful demon/spirit/thingy in Baghead. Also, Abigail. See it now. Next episodes assignments: Disappear Completely Arcadian...
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Episode 479 – The Ponjiyant Dingadank
Movies discussed: Infested, The Tunnel, The Stranger, Bug (short) This week we get the shivers with infested, the shoulda-coulda’s with The Tunnel, and the no-thanks-ya’s with Stranger. Next episodes assignments: Baghead Lord of Misrule El Conde The Spider (short) Watch along with us if you like...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Every week Josh Nite, Charlie Buttermann, and Matt Allex watch, discuss, and review three horror movies and one horror short. Sometimes they love them, sometimes they hate them, sometimes they come up with movies they like better on the spot. Come find the best and the worst the genre has to offer with Horror Show Hot Dog. (Don’t worry, there are lots of jokes.)
HOSTED BY
Matt Allex
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Every week Josh Nite, Charlie Buttermann, and Matt Allex watch, discuss, and review three horror movies and one horror short. Sometimes they love them, sometimes they hate them, sometimes they come up with movies they like better on the spot. Come find the best and the worst the genre has to offer...
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