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Today The Deadbeats come together to review CrankedUpTV's Wormtown! A small twon develops a disease where if youre infected wroms inhabit your entire body! Go out in the sun, and they need to escape, leving your body as a bloody heap behind!This was an interesting one for sure, see what Will and JT think in this episode! Subscribe to CrankedUpTV!And dont forget to shoot us a follow!-Deadbeats

🚨 NEW EPISODE 🚨This week on The Deadbeats Podcast, we dive into the horror classic “The Thing.” It’s one of JT’s all-time favorite movies… but Will had never seen it before. So naturally, we sat down and dissected the paranoia, the practical effects, the insanity of the story, and whether it still holds up today. JT brings the superfan energy while Will experiences the chaos for the first time.Did it live up to the hype? Who actually knew what was going on? And most importantly… who would survive if we were stuck at that Antarctic base?Tune in to hear our full breakdown, favorite moments, and a lot of classic Deadbeats chaos along the way.👇 While you’re at it:• Follow the You Run Podcast Network• Check out the True Crime podcast on the network• Grab some Frankenfuel through our link on Instagram to support the show• And make sure you’re following The Deadbeats Podcast on Instagram so you never miss out on Will and JT's Shenanigans!New episodes every week! And remember, if you love horror, and you love funny, you'll love us! 🎙️

In this episode of the Deadbeats Podcast, Will and JT dive deep into their frustrations and critiques of Scream 7. They discuss their initial reactions to the film, the opening scene, character development, and the impact of Ghostface's phone calls....or lack thereof. The conversation evolves into a critique of the predictability of character survival and the nostalgia tied to the franchise. They express disappointment with the reveal of Ghostface and the overall execution of the film, leading to a discussion on the future of the Scream franchise and their final ratings.We hope you enjoy!Remember, if you love horror, and you love funny, shoot us a follow!-Deadbeats

The Deadbeats are back… and Ghostface is still living rent free in our heads. 🔪This week, Will and JT dive back into the Scream chaos as we gear up for the release of Scream 7. We’re breaking down our wild (and probably unhinged) predictions — who’s surviving, who’s definitely not making it past Act 2, surprise returns, plot twists, secret killers, and the one theory that might actually make sense.Will swears he’s cracked the code.JT thinks everyone is Ghostface.Nobody is safe.If you love the Scream franchise as much as we do, this episode is packed with laughs, hot takes, and questionable logic that would make even Ghostface roll his eyes.Hit play, lock your doors, and let’s get into it.🎙 Follow The Deadbeats on all platforms so you don’t miss an episode — especially when we come back to see how wrong (or right) we were.

In preparation for Scream 7 release, the Deadbeats LOOSELY discuss The original Scream!In this episode of the Deadbeats Podcast, hosts Will and JT dive into the world of horror films, specifically focusing on the Scream franchise. They discuss the technical difficulties they faced while recording, the importance of their guest episodes, and the anticipation surrounding the upcoming Scream 7. The conversation highlights Drew Barrymore's significant impact on the first Scream film, the character dynamics, and the cultural implications of the franchise. The hosts also share their personal experiences and reactions to the films, making for a lively and humorous discussion.We hope you enjoy, and dont forget to follow us!-Deadbeats

🎙️ In this episode of The Deadbeats Podcast, Will and JT sit down with Lauren Alenia for a deep dive into her powerful song “Loving You Is Suicide.”Lauren breaks down the meaning, emotion, and inspiration behind the track — exploring heartbreak, self-destruction, and why some love stories feel impossible to survive. Known as an award-winning cosplayer and actress, Lauren is now making serious waves as a recording artist, and this conversation proves she’s just getting started.We talk:🖤 The real story behind Loving You Is Suicide🎭 Balancing cosplay, acting, and music🎶 Turning pain into art🎬 What’s next for Lauren creativelyThis one gets personal, honest, and raw — and yeah, The Deadbeats definitely have this song on repeat.🎧 “Loving You Is Suicide” is available now on all streaming platforms.⸻👇 Follow & support Lauren Alenia:• Instagram: @lauren.alenia• Music: Available on Spotify, Apple Music, and all major platforms👇 Follow The Deadbeats Podcast:• Instagram: @deadbeatspodcast• New episodes every week🩸 Like, comment, and subscribe for more horror, chaos, and deep-cut conversations.

In this episode of the Deadbeats Podcast, hosts Will and JT welcome the talented Lauren Alenia, who shares her journey as a musician, actress, and cosplayer. The conversation kicks off with JT expressing his admiration for Lauren's music, particularly her latest single, "Loving You is Suicide," which he has been playing on repeat. Lauren discusses the emotional depth behind the song, revealing that it was inspired by her experiences in a difficult relationship and serves as a form of healing for her. The hosts and Lauren dive into her background, including her adoption from Russia and the bullying she faced in school, which ultimately shaped her into the person she is today.As the discussion progresses, Lauren shares her excitement about portraying Harley Quinn in an upcoming project, emphasizing the unique and darker take on the character that she plans to bring to life. The hosts express their enthusiasm for her role and the impact it will have on fans. Throughout the episode, Lauren's infectious personality shines through as she discusses her love for gaming, horror films, and the importance of mental health, making for an engaging and heartfelt conversation that resonates with listeners.

In this lively episode of the Deadbeats Podcast, the hosts celebrate the New Year with humor and energy, announcing their partnership with Frankenfuel energy drinks. They engage in candid conversations about identity, share their top horror movie picks for 2025, and highlight Silent Night, Deadly Night as an honorable mention. The hosts express disappointment in recent horror films like The Grinch and emphasize the importance of innovative storytelling in the genre. Personal connections and experiences shape their film reviews, leading to critiques of the horror content creator community and reflections on the year in horror cinema. In this episode, the hosts delve into the unique storytelling aspects of recent horror films, discussing their top picks and the impact of chemistry between actors. They explore the reimagining of classic horror tales like Frankenstein and the cultural reflections presented in films like Sinners. The conversation also touches on the anticipation of future horror trends and series, while reflecting on personal growth and experiences from the past year.We hope you enjoy and Happy New Year!-Deadbeats

🎃 Deadbeats Podcast: Halloween Special 👻It’s a special Halloween episode and chaos reigns! Will showed up dressed as one of The Shining twins, while JT was supposed to match… but instead rocks a dinosaur mask that looks like it was made by a 3-year-old with a glue stick.This week, Will puts JT’s horror knowledge to the test with a full-on Halloween movie quiz (yes, every Michael Myers flick!). Then, the Deadbeats break down Halloween (2018) and wrap things up by ranking every single Michael Myers mask — from terrifying to tragic.Don’t miss this spooky, hilarious episode!💀 Follow us on all platforms to stay caught up with the Deadbeats!-Cheers!

In this engaging conversation, Danielle Koch shares her journey from childhood acting to her recent role in the highly anticipated series Crystal Lake. She discusses her early experiences in the industry, her transition into horror films, and the excitement of being cast in a project with such a rich legacy. The hosts and Danielle also delve into her experiences on set, the camaraderie with her co-stars in Don Capria's Director's Cut, and her recommendations for current shows and films. The conversation highlights the challenges and joys of being an actress in the horror genre, as well as the impact of iconic characters like Jason Voorhees.We hope you enjoy!-Deadbeats

In this episode of the Deadbeats Podcast, hosts Will and JT dive into a humorous and heartfelt discussion about their recent experiences, including the shocking shaving of Will's mustache, their exciting weekend filled with fan interactions, and celebrity encounters. They reflect on the importance of their relationships with fans and the future projects they are working on, culminating in the introduction of their special guest, Junko Bailey.In this engaging conversation, Junko Bailey shares her journey as an actress, focusing on her role as Kayako in The Grudge. She discusses the audition process, the challenges of embodying such an iconic character, and the emotional depth behind her performance. The conversation also touches on the evolution of Asian representation in film, the impact of horror conventions, and the supportive community within the industry. Junko reflects on the audience's reactions to her character and the importance of understanding the backstory of horror villains. The episode concludes with her excitement for upcoming conventions and the joy of connecting with fans.We Hope you enjoy! Follow Junko everywhere!

SummaryIn this episode of the Deadbeats Podcast, hosts Will and JT dive into a nostalgic discussion about the 1999 film 'The Mummy.' They explore the film's blend of horror and adventure, the iconic performance by Brendan Fraser, and the compelling love story between Imhotep and Anaksuna Moon. The hosts also discuss the film's memorable characters, action sequences, and the lasting impact it has had on audiences, highlighting its strong cult following. Additionally, they share their excitement for upcoming content and conventions, making for an engaging and entertaining episode.This was alot of fun, we hope you enjoy!-Will and JT

SummaryIn this episode of the Dead Beats Podcast, hosts Will and JT celebrate their new partnership with the U Run Podcast Network, discuss their latest merchandise, and share exciting upcoming collaborations. They dive into a detailed review of the indie horror film 'Director's Cut', highlighting standout performances and character dynamics. The episode also features an unboxing of physical media related to the film and recommendations for other podcasts, culminating in a discussion about their participation in an upcoming horror convention.Enjoy!-Deadbeats

🎙️ DeadBeats Podcast – Special Guest Luke Speakman! 🎙️Will and JT are back with another banger, and this week they’re joined by Luke Speakman, one of the rising stars of the highly anticipated film Weapons! Luke dives into his experience working on set, what it was like playing the son of Josh Brolin, and how it feels to be part of such a buzzworthy project.Of course, it wouldn’t be DeadBeats without plenty of laughs, behind-the-scenes chaos, and a few unexpected twists along the way.🔥 We’re also on our Road to 10K Followers on Instagram — and here’s the deal: every time we hit another 1K milestone, we’re giving away cash prizes! We’re sitting at 6,500 followers right now, so hit that follow button and you could be the next winner.

👑 All Hail the King of Southern Horror 👑This Monday, The Deadbeats Podcast welcomes true horror royalty, J. Moulton, the mastermind behind SC Horror and the beating heart of South Carolina's rising fright empire. As the founder and driving force behind one of the most electrifying horror events in the Southeast, Moulton has redefined what it means to build a horror community from the ground up. From blood-soaked haunts to unforgettable fan experiences, his vision is pure nightmare fuel in the best way.We’re pulling back the coffin lid on his journey: the origin of SC Horror, the trials of building a horror con in the South, and what’s next for the empire he’s conjuring in the shadows. Whether you’re a horror fanatic, a con junkie, or just someone who respects the grind, you won’t want to miss this one.🕯️ The Deadbeats and the King of SC Horror together at last.💀Subscribe, Scream, and Follow

This week, we’re doing something a little different… and a whole lot funnier. In Urban Legends, Will and JT take a break from the usual blood and guts to dive into the creepy folklore we grew up with — from haunted prisons to phantom hitchhikers and maybe even a Revolutionary War outlaw or two.It’s our hometown horrors episode, filled with ghost stories, strange sightings, and more laughter than Will could handle (seriously, he almost passed out). Expect Eastern State Penitentiary, some sketchy bridges, weird woods, and a whole bunch of urban legends that made us the weirdos we are today.Whether you believe in them or not… you’ll definitely be entertained.Enjoy!-Deadbeats

🎧 NEW EPISODE: FINAL DESTINATION – BLOODLINESThe franchise that taught us to fear everything from semi trucks to stray wind gusts is back—and we’re diving into Final Destination: Bloodlines.We break down what works, what falls flat, and how this film tries to revive the Rube Goldberg horror magic for a new generation. Plus: a tribute to the eerie force behind it all—Tony Todd, the man, the myth, the mortician. His presence looms large in this franchise, and this film feels like a curtain call to his legacy.If you’ve ever side-eyed a nail gun or ducked under scaffolding, you’re one of us.🎲 Fate’s back on its bullshit. Hit play.

THE BOYS ARE BACKKK!In this episode, Will and JT dive into the twisted world of "Funny Games" (The American version) where home invasion gets a terrifyingly clever twist. Expect some mind-bending theories, a whole lot of dark humor, and the usual Deadbeats banter as we break down this psychological rollercoaster!We Hope you enjoy!-The Deadbeats

Dead Beats Episode 43: Anniversary Special 🎉🧟‍♂️✈️One year of horror, laughs, and absolute chaos.In this milestone episode, we celebrate one full year of the Deadbeats Podcast! From humble beginnings to over 6,000 followers on Instagram, it’s been a wild ride—and we’re just getting started. Will and JT look back at the highs and lows, reflect on the incredible celebrity guests we’ve had, and dream big about the horror icons we hope to bring on in the future.We also welcome a new member of the team—Drew, our in-house book reviewer and horror trivia master. He puts Will and JT to the test with a gory-good trivia challenge, followed by a “Who Said That?” horror quote showdown.Plus: • Our Top 5 Favorite Scream Queens 👑🩸 • A surprise gift exchange • And one emotional, unforgettable farewell gift, as JT prepares to move out of state—making this our last in-person recording for the foreseeable future.Whether you’ve been with us since Episode 1 or just joined the graveyard, this one’s for you.-Deadbeats

🎙️ The DeadBeats Return! After a long hiatus filled with grave-digging and soul-searching, Will and JT are back behind the mics—scarred, strange, and stronger than ever. This time, they’re slicing into the blood-soaked, cult classic "Repo! The Genetic Opera."From organ repossessions to goth-rock ballads, the DeadBeats dissect every twisted note and neon-drenched frame of this horror-musical fever dream. Expect laughs, lore, and a whole lot of (synthetic) blood.🔪 Come for the chaos. Stay for the opera. The DeadBeats ride again.📲 Follow us on all our socials to stay up to date on new episodes, behind-the-scenes madness, and more twisted takes from the vault.📈 We’re also on our Road to 1K on Instagram—shoot us a follow for your chance to win $100! 💸

Get ready for a wild ride into the horror multiverse as Will and JT react to Libby Letlow's jaw-dropping audition for V/H/S Beyond! This chilling performance left us absolutely speechless — and we’re breaking it all down in real time.Whether you’re a die-hard V/H/S fan or just love a good scare, this audition is not to be missed. Libby brings intensity, nuance, and raw terror that might just land her in the franchise’s next terrifying installment.We hope you enjoy!-Deadbeats

Will and JT are back together again, and this time, they're joined by the incredibly talented Libby Letlow! Known for her remarkable performance as Becky in 'Fur Babies' from the critically acclaimed movie V/H/S Beyond, Libby has drawn comparisons to the legendary Kathy Bates, but make no mistake—she is truly one of a kind. In this episode, we delve into her passion for acting, her love for the stage, and her impressive skills as a puppeteer. Join us for an engaging conversation filled with insights, laughter, and a glimpse into the life of a gifted actress. All of Libby's socials will be in the description!We hope you enjoy!-DeadbeatsLibby's Socials:Instagram: @RibbyretrowTikTok: @ladygraylow

Will and JT are back again after a short vacation, to cover an absolute BANGER!Jordan Peele's Get Out! This movie does a spectacular job highlighting the racial commentary that happens every single day. This movie unfortunately will stand the test of time. We hope you enjoy!-Deadbeats

The Boys are back again with the final installment of Ti West's trilogy, MaXXXine!The boys and Mia Goth collab on this 80s horror/mystery/whodunnit drama starring a whole lot of stars!This movie features some of the top stars in the business, all while Maxine is just trying to live out her dream of everyone knowing her name!Does Maxine succeed? Or does her past come back to haunt her?!We hope you enjoy!-Deadbeats

Will and JT come into this week continuing on their series covering modern horror hits!This week, they talk about Ti West's "Pearl"!An obvious love letter to the classics with a hint of crazy! Mia Goth is a MASTER in this psychological thriller, we hope you enjoy!!-Deadbeats

The Deadbeats continue their series of new age horror with A24's X!Starring Mia Goth and Jenna Ortega. We follow along a group of free-spirited young adults aspiring to be film makers....ADULT film makers....on a random farm inhabited by two very old and very freaky old people!Did you enjoy X? Tell us what you think!!-Deadbeats

The Deadbeats are coming at you this week with an absolute BANGER of an episode! Will and JT tackle the chaos that is Evil Dead Rise!An instant classic by Sam Raimi, this films captures a whole new take on the series and puts it all into a nice tight little apartment, its INSANE. Enjoy this wild ride of an episode and dont forget to follow the boys in instagram! All the links to their things are on there, Have fun!-Deadbeats

JT and Will are back for another debate!JT asks Will 13 hard hitting questions and as always, Will gives his absolute truth!We hope you enjoy!-Deadbeats

Trigger Warning***This episode contains subjects of sexual acts involving underage persons, captivity and torture. We know this will be offensive or triggering to some, but we hope to deliver a positive message of the dangers that exist in this cruel world.This episode was released as a message to be extremely careful online as to who you're talking to, and to the parents, PLEASE monitor your kids communication online, KNOW who your children are talking to. This was a real heavy one for the boys. Will and JT cover the polarizing and unbelievably uncomfortable fond footage film, Megan is Missing. -Deadbeats

Will and JT come together to interview....their....daddy?!The one who inspired these two knuckleheads to start a podcast, the one and only David Sodergren!David is a Horror author best known for his books, Maggies Grave, The Haar, The Forgotten Island, Rotten Tommy and many more! He has a brand new book releasing on May 1st called Death Spell! David even said himself, "It's my most violent, horrible, disgusting, gross book EVER!".Follow David on all the platforms: @PaperbacksandpugsCheckout his website: Davidsodergren.comEnjoy!-Deadbeats

The boys are back at it with another debate, only this time...its JT in the hot seat!Will prepared 15 "agree or disagree" questions for JT, and some are HEATERS!Follow us on Spotify and TikTok @:DeadbeatspodcastEnjoy!-Deadbeats

The boys are BACK witht heir next episode continuing on their Found Footage series!Will and JT take a deep dive into the latest installment of the V/H/S Series, called V/H/S Beyond!This films features movies within a movie. Telling a tale of abduction, all while telling 5 different encounter stories in the mix!This one was an absolute BANGER you will not want to miss!Don't forget to follow us on our Instagram and TikTok @Deadbeatspodcast!Enjoy!-Deadbeats

The boys are back at it again with another found footage gem!Will and JT cover 2023's Late Night with the Devil!Radio host turned late night talk show host, Jack Delroy is in deep water in ratings and will do just about ANYTHING to help boost them.Enjoy this very fun, uncut episode!-Deadbeats

The boys come together to react to a video created by Culty Horror Productions, called: Theres Something Fun About Breakfast! The title isnt wrong, JT and Will were flabbergasted at this very fun and very interesting short created by Barbara over at Keepitculty on Instagram! We hope you enjoy! We sure did! -Deadbeats

Man, oh man......This video has so much potential to make ALOT angry. But hey, the boys are unapologetically them and thats why we love em! Will and JT pull together some of their horror confessions and they're guaranteed to cause smoke flying from your ears! Do you agree with these? And as always, we hope you enjoy! -Deadbeats

The boys come together for a very special episode, They have The Good Witch of Hollywood, Patti Negri! Patti is a psychic-medium, known best for her recurring role on the Discovery Channel's top rated series "Ghost Adventures". Her wildly popular television and streaming series appearances have garnered over a billion views....and she's talking with us on DEADBEATS! Patti focuses on the guys' aura, reminisces on her paranormal beginnings and experiences, oh and they even communicate with the other side! You will NOT want to miss this one! To see all the cool things going on in Patti's life follow these links! Website: https://www.pattinegri.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/patti.negri?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PattiNegriPsychicMedium/ youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@PattiNegriGoodWitch Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pattinegri X: https://x.com/PattiNegri

Will and JT bring you another found footage classic, that goes by the name Rec. The movie follows a reporter and her camera man as they seek a juicy story with their local fire department. The fire department gets a call, and boy are they in for a story. Trapped in an apartment complex, with no way to get out or in, they have to face the terrors that occupy the building! Rec is one of the scariest and most clever found footage films to date. We hope you enjoy! -DBs

The boys are back at it again talking about Paranormal Activity 2! As a sequel to the first, this installment sets up a franchise of a life time! You meet a whole new family that experiences all new paranormal happenings...and maybe with some "friendly" faces along the way! Enjoy! -Deadbeats

The boys are back together to break down one of the scariest movies of all time....Paranormal Activity! A polarizing installment for the found footage genre, watch as will squirms through each scene piece by piece! We hope you enjoy and don't forget to follow us on Instagram @ Deadbeatspodcast -Deadbeats

MERRY CHRISTMAS!!!!! Will and JT are back for a BIG surprise Christmas Episode! The boys cover 1997's Jack Frost! Not to be confused with the family friendly movie with Michael Keaton! Enjoy this ride with the guys to talk about a wacky snowman who murders a ton of people. Enjoy! -Deadbeats,

The boys are back at it, continuing their found footage series with Creep 2! They had a great time with this one, and as always, JT is off his rocker! Enjoy!

The boys are BACK after a short break to bring you an instant classic! To kick things off for their Found Footage Series, the Deadbeats bring you Creep! Starring the extremely talented Mark Duplass. You will not want to miss this one! Enjoy! -Deadbeats

Will and JT tackle a movie that SCREAMS 2000s! They talk about the movie Cabin Fever! Its silly, its goofy, its scary! What did you think of this?? -Deadbeats

Will and JT are back in front of the same camera once again, to hangout with Mason Mecartea! You'll Recognize him as Dan Shelter in Stranger Things Season 4, and as Cole in Terrifier 3! We talk about past projects, future projects, our favorite horror movies, and more importantly, His passion projects that can be found on his YouTube Channel! You can find mason in all of the links below! Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/masonmecartea/ TikTok- https://www.tiktok.com/@mason.mecartea YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/@UCeqr5R0fTwSmk4yRGIQELJ Q Film Studio Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/thedayfilmsco/ Follow US on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/deadbeatspodcast/

The Deadbeats come together to talk about an INSTANT classic! American Psycho! JT also tried to guess IGN's top 25 horror movies of all time. To cap everything off they speak on a few horror hot-takes that their followers have..and boy...were they HEATED. Well, Will was heated. Enjoy! Dont forget to check out our Youtube! -Deadbeats

The Deadbeats come together in their FIRST video podcast! They do their annual Halloween gift exchange, as well as do a fun activity while talking about one of their all-time favorites, The Return of the Living Dead! Let us know in the comments what you think, and tell us you horror hot takes so we can talk about them next episode! -Deadbeats

The Deadbeats come together once again to talk on their individual favorite Tales from the Crypt episodes! Have you seen these? Which is your favorite? Which is better? JT's pick? or Will's pick? Enjoy!

The Deadbeats come together to talk on JT's comfort movie...The Monster Squad! Frankenstein, Gillman, Mummy, Wolfman, and Dracula! What more could you ask for?? Enjoy!

The Deadbeats hit ya'll with a little surprise! Will and JT went and watched the Terrifier 3 (NOT while holding hands) and bring to you a beautiful spoiler free review! Enjoy!

Will and JT throw on their shades and tackle John Carpenter's They Live. Starring the Hot Rod himself, "Rowdy" Roddy Piper finds himself in a world run by the ELITE.....elite aliens...enjoy! -Deadbeats