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What Lurks Behind Podcast Zero
by Paul Williams
Hosted by "PostMortem" Paul
Episodes
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Episode 142: Night of the Living Dead (1990)
In 1968 George Romero took you to the edge of terror. In 2024, ‘PostMortem’ Paul will reflect back on the 1990 remake of Romero’s classic masterpiece when he dissects the Tom Savini directed NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD. Also this week, your host will remember Roger Corman who passed away earlier…
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Episode 141: Late Night With the Devil (2023)
Grab your crucifixes and say your prayers because you’re going to need them for this week’s deep dive into conversations with evil. This week on the show, ‘PostMortem’ Paul digs into the Shudder sensation that has fans around the world tuning in to a “sweeps week” event that took place on the…
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Episode 140: Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter (1984)
Uh-oh! Looks like someone has awoken from his slumber. Yes kids, it’s true. ‘PostMortem’ Paul has returned with a brand new episode for the podcast, and it’s a celebration of 40 years of this week’s featured movie. Up on the chopping block this week, from director Joseph Zito, everyone’s…
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Episode 139: The Exorcist (1973)
Welcome back Lurkers to this week’s brand new episode. This week, your ghost host without the most, ‘PostMortem’ Paul explores an iconic piece of motion picture history, a true masterpiece. The impossible task of bringing something new to the half century discussion about this William Peter…
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Episode 138: Saw X (2023)
Hello Lurkers. I want to play a game. But before you choose between living or dying, I’d like you to listen to something. Listen to this podcast episode. An episode where your host, ‘PostMortem’ Paul will review the latest gory installment in the Saw series; “SAW X”. Also in this episode, brief...
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Episode 137: Christmas Bloody Christmas (2022)
Ho-ho-ho!!! Blessed tidings of…the last episode of the year?!?! Err, no. That’s not it. Happy hor-rendous opinions??? No, that doesn’t sound quite right. I know, we wish you a merry…CHRISTMAS BLOODY CHRISTMAS!!! That’s it! Well, as in the final movie review of the year for the show, ‘PostMortem’...
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Episode 136: Jack Frost (1997)
Round Two of this year’s unplanned theme of “straight to video” yuletide terror reviews! This week, we delve back into the hey-day of VHS rentals when we revisit the film that gave us a one-liner, pun-happy killer snowman, and was the film debut for actress Shannon Elizabeth. From director…
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Episode 135: Elves (1989)
Ho-ho-ho! It's another year of axe-mas episodes 'PostMortem' has lined up for you all, and what better way than to start with a classic romp of schlock! From director Jeff Mandel, a tale of a down on his luck Santa taking on an elf who wants to mate with a woman because of a diabolical plan to…
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Episode 134: Hocus Pocus (1993)
Happy Hallowe'en my lovely boils and ghouls, as the final episode of the "Gateway to Halloween" event is upon us - on this glorious day of All Hallow's Eve. This week, your host puts himself through "double, double toil and trouble" as he, for the first time, watches and utters a review about the...
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Episode 132: Something Wicked This Way Comes (1983)
Week Three of the "Gateway to Halloween" event, and it's a BIG one!! Starting off the show, 'PostMortem' Paul gives *spoiler-free* thoughts on two films with similar concepts but that remain different in their own right - the Netflix exclusive THE CURSE OF BRIDGE HOLLOW, and the video-on-demand...
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Episode 131: ParaNorman (2012)
It's Week 2 of the "Gateway to Halloween" event and this episode we're revisiting the gore-geous artform of stop-motion animation with the fetured review of the week. From 2012, directed by Sam Fell and Chris Butler and featuring the voice talents of Kodi Smit-McPhee, Anna Kendrick and John...
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Episode 130: The Addams Family (1991)/The Munsters (2022)
This week's episode kicks off the October event leading to our favourite night of the year; the event being the "Gateway To Halloween" of 2022. A celebration of some of those great ol' family-friendly spooky flicks that are just as enjoyable as some of the more depraved flicks for the "mature"...
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Episode 129: Horror of Dracula (1958)
It's a week of cyberpunk and gothic horror as 'PostMortem" Paul has news and reviews regarding both genres of sci-fi and horror. The show starts off with a shout out to a fellow network podcaster and their 7 year feat of accomplishment, and then dives into news about Keanu Reeves returning to the...
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Episode 128: Hellraiser (1987)
This week, 'PostMortem' Paul has such sights to talk to you about as he reviews an iconic piece of cinema from the twisted mind of one, Clive Barker. With a fresh re-imagining of this fan favourite film on the horizon, due to release this October, it felt only right to go back to 1987 and review...
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Episode 127: Prey (2022)
Not often does a movie come along where it's briefly mentioned on one episode, only to be given a full review treatment the next episode. But with Dan Trachtenberg's latest film, PREY, that is the case here. Also on this episode, 'PostMortem' Paul gives a quick, spoiler free review on the Netflix...
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Episode 126: Howard the Duck (1986)
The Dark Overlords have demanded this episode happen, so it shall be written - so it shall be recorded. This week the podcast travels back to 1986, Cleveland, and to a time when a talking duck would be the first of its' kind to grace the silver screen - to be the first Marvel movie. HOWARD THE…
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Episode 125: Phil Tippett's Mad God (2022)
This week is one filled with reflections, deep-dive facts and spoilers too! 'PostMortem' Paul reflects on six years of podcasting while attempting to make sense of this week's featured review. From the genius mind of special effects wizard, Phil Tippett, comes the hellish, freakish world of MAD...
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Episode 124: Deranged - Confessions of a Necrophile (1974)
Yessiree!! The show is back and just as twisted as before. This week, 'PostMortem' Paul takes his adoring followers back to 1974 to reflect on the disturbing tale of a grave robber and murderer; a man who loves his mother and can't stand the thought of living without her. It's time to wreak havoc...
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Stranger Things Season Four - Review from the Upside-Down (2022)
This week, your "upside-down" host reflects on his first viewing of the fourth season (Volume 1) of the Netflix smash hit show, STRANGER THINGS. WARNING: This is a very spoiler-filled episode, so be warned that if you have not seen the latest season of the show, it might be wise to watch it first...
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Episode 123: The Ring (2002)
Let's travel back to a time of VCR's and landlines and tube TV's and a girl who just wants to crawl out of well and make your acquaintance. Yes Lurkers, this week we timewarp back to 2002, and to Gore Verbinski's remake of a ghost story from the great land of Japan. This week's featured review is...
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Episode 122: Lady Frankenstein (1971)
Hidee-ho boils and ghouls! After another (unplanned) hiatus, the show hath returneth. This week we're resurrecting a Euro horror-sleaze flick from 1971, directed by the flower shop owner from "Little Shop of Horrors". From Mel Welles, and starring Joseph Cotten and Rosalba Neri, LADY…
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Episode 121: Transylvania 6-5000 (1985)
The theme to this week's episode: stop whining and have some fun! Remember the days when we just enjoyed movies? Bad or good, we just wanted to have a laugh or a scare, and no matter how feasible or unrealistic something was in a movie, we didn't care. We just wanted to have fun. We need to go…
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Episode 120: April Fool's Day (1986)
Welcome back pranksters and fiends to another fun-filled mishap of an episode from your (un)-favourite podcast! This week, highlights include GHOST's new album IMPERA, the MGM deal with Amazon, ARKHAM ASYLUM going to HBO Max, and voting for the FANGORIA CHAINSAW AWARDS. Then it's on to a remote...
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Episode 119: Slaughter High (1986)
After a month's (unplanned) hiatus, the show has finally returned with the long (un)awaited episode for the classic genre piece that tore up Dodsville, USA (aka London, England). From 1986, and the producers who brought you masterpieces like Pieces and Don't Open Till Christmas, this week's...
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Episode 118: Firestarter (1984)
This week, your host keeps things real simple. To start the show off, 'PostMortem' gives his almost-spoiler-free throughts on the 2022 Netflix released horror film, TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE - which is meant to be a direct sequel to the 1974 classic film. Afterward, the ghost host withOUT the most...
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Episode 117: My Bloody Valentine (1981)
Valentine's Day; a day of love and happiness...unless you live in Valentine's Bluff. This week, 'PostMortem' Paul explores the dark, cavernous tomb of Hanniger mine in coastal Nova Scotia as he pick-axes apart the Valentine's slasher of 1981, MY BLOODY VALENTINE. Also on the show this week, some...
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Episode 116: Blood - The Last Vampire (2000)
This week, your host fumbles and bumbles along as he reviews the digitally animated film from the creators of "Ghost in the Shell"; from 2000, Manga Entertainment's BLOOD: THE LAST VAMPIRE. Also this week, 'PostMortem' gives his spoiler-light feelings on GHOSTBUSTERS: AFTERLIFE and Marvel's...
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Episode 114: Tales From The Crypt's "And All Through The House" (1989)
Welcome back, kiddies, to the final episode of 2021. It's your ol' friend, the PostMortem One, here to host you one final time this year. Starting the show off with some Top 10's, highlighting the best in music, TV and film and then concluding the show off with some murder, mayhem and a maniac in…
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Episode 113: Deadly Games aka 36.15 Code Père Noël (1988)
As we near the axe-mas holidays more people will settle in to watch their favourite yuletide treasures. Like that one movie about a boy, whose home comes under invasion, his mother is not home and he must defend his territory. With gadgets and traps, and cunning intellect he'll thwart off the...
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Episode 112: Santa's Slay (2005)
Welcome back to another "slay" ride of an episode, and it's a Dickens-splittin' jaunt this time around! This week, 'PostMortem' brings the yule with a review of one of the most hilarious "killer Santa" B-movies, maybe of all time! From 2005, starring former WWE star wrestler Bill Goldberg, filmed...
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Episode 111: All Through The House (2015)
'PostMortem' is feeling a bit festive this year, so let the axe-mas slayings begin! This week, the podcast focuses on a low budget indie flick with more Christmas lights than the Rockefeller tree. It's a yuletide massacre with a killer Santa whose sack of gifts is filled with so much holiday...
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Episode 110: Blood Rage (1987)
I'm baaack! I'm baaaack! And Happy Gobble Gobble Day to all listeners from the United States. This week, as a Thanksgiving treat, 'PostMortem' Paul tackles the 1987 slasher flick that declares "that's not cranberry sauce"! Yes, this week the review of the week is John Grissmer's horror-comedy…
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Episode 109: Halloween: The Worst II Best (2021)
Happy Halloween, Lurkers - boils and ghouls! Blessed Samhain, and wishes for a wonderful All Hallow's Eve! This week, the show changes format for a special treat with (maybe) a few tricks. For the first time on the show, PostMortem Paul will rank, from worst to best, the full slate of films from...
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Episode 106: The Mummy (1932)
This week's episode is jam-packed with all sorts of goodies, from Shudder exclusives to kid's books, from rants to raves. The show starts off with PostMortem talking about the films SEANCE and THE BOY BEHIND THE DOOR, both Shudder exclusives. This leads into your host's review of the Halloween...
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Episode 105: Frankenstein (1931)
Happy October-ween kiddies! Time to kick off the "Universal Studios Monsters Event" from your ghoulishly goofy host, 'PostMortem' Paul. This week, we kick off this shindig with the big guy himself, the most iconic of icons in the monster realm. From 1931, directed by James Whale, "warning: the...
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PostMortem's Bargain Bin Reviews: Vol. 1
This week PostMortem Paul "changes the scenery" with a new twist to the show. This week's show consists of mini-reviews for a handful of movies, based on first reactions of premiere viewings. On the slab this week the titles being examined are the Shudder exclusive TERRIFIED, the Halloween themed...
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Episode 103: Scooby-Doo (2002)
From the brainchild behind the mainstream's favourite Suicide Squad movie, James Gunn, comes a movie that will teleport you back to the golden era of Saturday morning cartoons (maybe). This week, 'PostMortem' Paul takes a deep look at the Hanna-Barbera creation that was morphed into a...
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Episode 102: Dracula (1931)
This week from the belfry, up to "bat" is a legendary classic film deep from the pits of Carfax Abbey. No CGI in sight, no gore to be found. Only a chilling story told with some of the best performances from the early 1930s. Directed by Tod Browning (Freaks) and starring Bela Lugosi (White…
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Episode 101: Dean Koontz's Phantoms (1998)
Unpopular opinions, ancient enemies and....Jay Mewes? This week's episode is "the bomb, yo" as 'PostMortem' Paul dives into the 1998 underrated creature feature from the "master of suspense", Dean Koontz. Directed by Joe Chappelle (Halloween 6: The Curse of Michael Myers), the selected review of...
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[SPECIAL] There's No Crying In Eternia!
Warning: the content contained within this week's special episode might be considered offensive to some grown men. Please use discretion if or when listening. You may not like what you hear. However, the host of this show does not take himself seriously. You shouldn't either. You probably will…
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Episode 100: Pieces (1982)
Episode 100!!! And it's a doozy! From 1982, a movie that the critics panned, the censors despised but the fans loved! From director Juan Piquer Simon, and starring Christopher George and Linda Day, the slasher that is exactly what you think it is, PIECES. Also this week, for the 100th episode,...
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Episode 99: Cloverfield (2008)
Do you like explosions, and screaming, and monsters? Then step right up and listen to your host express his feelings on this week's latest movie review. From producer JJ Abrams, and director Matt Reeves...Manhattan takes a fall in 2008's found footage epic, CLOVERFIELD. Also on tap for this week,...
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Episode 98: Candyman (1992)
Welcome back to another jam-packed episode from 'PostMortem' Paul. This week, lots of movie talk! The episode jumps right into the thick of it with a quick commentary about the HALLOWEEN KILLS trailer, leading into several rapid-fire blurbs about some of the latest films to be released recently....
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Episode 97: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Part 2 (1986)
The saw is family...and this week 'PostMortem' Paul buzzes his way through a review about one of the most dysfunctional families to grace the movie screen in 1986. From the directing genius of Tobe Hooper, starring Caroline Williams and Dennis Hopper...THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE PART 2. Also in...
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Episode 96: A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (1987)
After a week's hiatus, 'PostMortem' Paul returns with a brand new episode for the podcast, and a movie review for one of his Top Ten All Time Favourite films. This week, the show tackles A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET 3: DREAM WARRIORS; a 1987 fan favourite and a film that was the beginning of the...
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Episode 95: The Gate (1987)
They're here and they want to meet the family! Minions, and not the "Despicable Me" type either. These minions mean business! They're straight from the portals of Hell and they're from Canada too! This week's featured film review is a fan request for the 1987 Tibor Takacs monster movie, starring...
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Episode 94: The Burning (1981)
This week, 'PostMortem" is taking requests, and reviewing a film from 1981 as per a fan's recommendation. Right from the slasher revolution, featuring special effects wizardry from the legend himself, Tom Savini...it's not Friday the 13th, but it doesn't need to be. Directed by Tony Maylan and...
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Episode 93: The Toxic Avenger (1984)
After a week delay, the show returns in a familiar but slightly changed manner. This is also the episode that will conclude the "dark superhero" theme, and what better movie to finish off with than the outrageous, zany and politically incorrect Troma Films juggernaut. Dubbed "the Citizen Kane" of...
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Episode 92: Blade II (2002)
It's a simpler episode this week, with two topics taking the front of the stage. Firstly, 'PostMortem' opens up the show talking about one of his inspirations for horror hosting, and the return of the "drive-in" to the Shudder experience. As it should come as no surprise, your host raves on about...
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Episode 91: Constantine (2005)
Angels and Demons can't cross over onto our plane. So, instead we get what I call podcast hosts. The influence peddlers. They can only whisper in our ears. But a single word can give you courage, or turn your favorite pleasure into your worst nightmare. And this week's worst nightmare is a review...
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