Ghostbusters (1984) with Author, and Paranormal Historian Rob Kirkup from 'How Haunted? Podcast'

Who you gonna call? Ghostbusters!In this electrifying episode of Review It Yourself, we bust ghosts and break down the timeless supernatural comedy classic Ghostbusters — joined by special guest Rob from 'How Haunted? Podcast'.If you love 80s movies, paranormal investigations, horror-comedy crossovers, or in-depth film analysis, this is the Ghostbusters podcast episode you’ve been waiting for.Rob brings real paranormal podcasting experience to the discussion, giving a unique perspective on hauntings, scepticism, and how Ghostbusters blends supernatural lore with sharp comedy. Together, we explore whether the film still stands as the gold standard for horror-comedy — and why it continues to influence pop culture decades later.Why Ghostbusters Still Works Today:From iconic performances and endlessly quotable dialogue to ground-breaking practical effects, Ghostbusters isn’t just nostalgia — it’s cinematic lightning in a bottle.In this episode, we discuss:The genius of the character dynamics and comedic timingHow the film balances horror, sci-fi, and comedyThe portrayal of paranormal investigation vs “real” hauntingsThe cultural impact of Ghostbusters on film and fandomWhether modern audiences still connect with itIf you’re searching for:A Ghostbusters 1984 review podcastA horror comedy film analysisA paranormal perspective on Ghostbusters80s movie breakdownsYou’ve found your people.About Our Guest – Rob from How Haunted?Rob Kirkup is the host of How Haunted?, a podcast exploring real-life paranormal encounters, strange phenomena, and unexplained experiences. With a balanced and open-minded approach, Rob examines ghost stories and supernatural reports with curiosity and grounded analysis.🎙 Listen to How Haunted? Podcast wherever you get your podcasts📲 Follow and connect via social media by searching How Haunted? Podcast 📩 For listener stories and enquiries, reach out through the podcast’s website: https://www.how-haunted.com/If you’re fascinated by real hauntings, ghost stories, and paranormal investigations, make sure to check out Rob’s showFollow & Contact Review It YourselfStay connected with Review It Yourself for more intelligent reviews, interviews, and deep dives into books and films:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reviewityourselfpodcast2021X / Twitter: https://twitter.com/YourselfReviewBlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/reviewityourself.bsky.socialThreads: https://www.threads.net/@reviewityourselfpodcast2021Email: [email protected] guest enquiries, collaborations, or listener feedback, email directly — the show welcomes thoughtful discussion and future topic suggestions.☕ Support the Show:If you enjoy the content, you can support Review It Yourself by leaving a 5-star review or sharing the episode with friends.Follow for episode updates and film discussionsMessage with film suggestions, collaboration ideas, or feedbackYour ratings, reviews, and shares directly support the growth of independent podcasting.Whether you’re a die-hard Ghostbusters fan, a paranormal enthusiast, or someone who just loves smart film analysis, this episode delivers humour, nostalgia, and thoughtful discussion in equal measure.Because sometimes the only way to truly appreciate a classic… is to Review It Yourself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.