Underground Espionage

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Underground Espionage

All new material from Mike and Tara Connelly. sight/sound/exploits…life/sex/death…the black sheep underground perspective.

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    53. Back for More

    After a few weeks gone, we graduate with “The House on Sorority Row.”

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    52. Escape from Miami

    Fall into the chaos vortex of “Miami Connection.”

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    51. Close to a Corpse

    A grim and morbid love story…”Beyond the Darkness.”

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    50. Doesn’t Seem Real Here

    Dreams sink to the bottom of the lake…”Terror at Tenkiller.”

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    49. Computer Love

    Enter a nightmare fantasy on a “Nightmare Weekend.”

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    48. Sanguine Addiction

    The smell of blood, the silence of weapons. Jean Rollin’s “Fascination.”

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    47. Intruders in the Fog

    Day of dark pleasure…Jess Franco’s “The Sexual Story of O.”

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    46. No Class

    It is UE’s one year anniversary…no better way to celebrate our classlessness than with “Trashy Lady.”

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    45. There Are Worse Things Out There Than Getting Lost

    “Ghostkeeper” haunts the snow covered wilderness.

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    44. In Conversation with Ross Snyder (Saturn’s Core)

    Ross Snyder of our favorite movie label Saturn’s Core returns to our orbit for a terrific talk on many of the recent releases as well as some classics of the Saturn’s Core catalog.

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    43. God Forbid

    Search the bottom of the barrel and you may strike gold with “Tortured Soul Trilogy.”

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    42. Are You Up For It?

    New year, same tasteless podcast. 2026 kicks off with an M + T classic…Russ Meyer’s “Up!”

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    41. Ghost Stories for Christmas

    Christmas Eve brings “The Signalman,” “A Warning to the Curious,” and more. Light a fire this dark night.

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    40. XXXmas Time is Here

    Yuletide spirits and “The Passions of Carol.”

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    39. Christmas Grim

    Piotr Szulkin’s “War of the Worlds : Next Century” ushers in the end and predicts future holidays.

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    38. A Christmas Dream

    Tis the season for Something Weird’s “Retro Christmas Classics”

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    37. Dreamless

    Are we having “Fun in Balloon Land”?

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    36. November Coming Fire

    All murder, all guts, all Samhain

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    35. In Conversation with Honk! Magazine

    Jesus and Kira, the smut peddlers behind DIY filth mag Honk! Magazine, entered the underground lair to discuss all things porn, how the magazine came together and plenty more. Honk honk! Pick up Honk! Magazine : https://greasycinema.com/

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    34. In Conversation with Tina Krause (W.A.V.E. Productions)

    The one and only Tina Krause (“Limbo”, W.A.V.E. Productions) has been working in the DIY underground movie world year in and year out since the 90s. Fittingly for Halloween week, Tina joins us for an incredibly fun conversation on quicksand deaths, car washing scenes, writing and directing her own movie “Limbo” and a ton more. […]

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    33. A Very Adult Episode

    We watched every scene in all three “A Very Adult Wednesday Addams” films and you should too.

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    32. Traveling

    Recapping M + T’s recent adventures to the heart of heat and blood.

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    31. Coffins Waking Up

    “One Dark Night” for the one dark month. “Phantasm” for all mausoleums.

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    30. I’m Vile

    Dark erotic supernatural ecstasy… “Through the Looking Glass”

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    29. Blood Red Moon

    Fires on the beach light the way for “Messiah of Evil.”

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    28. We Deliver

    Free delivery and so much more when you call “Hot and Saucy Pizza Girls.”

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    27. In Conversation with Scream Queen Debbie D (W.A.V.E. Productions, Falcon Video)

    We are thrilled to welcome scream queen Debbie D to the podcast. Known for her work with W.A.V.E. Productions and Falcon Video, Debbie goes into her years in the wild world of underwater breathing and underground movies.

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    26. Stand By for Action

    S&M altar and “Stingray” underwater mission.

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    25. In Conversation with Tim Ritter

    Underground movie maverick Tim Ritter (“Day of the Reaper,” “Truth or Dare? :  A Critical Madness,” “Killing Spree”) joins us to discuss his incredible decades-long history in shot-on-video and low budget filmmaking.

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    24. Big in Bed

    It’s time we take on “Supervixens.”

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    23. Satan’s Prisoner

    Off with your head, on with “Mystics in Bali.”

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    22. After Forever

    In our first loose convo episode, we talk Ozzy, Hogan, and the 80s. We then pivot to the incredible “Bloodstained Shadow.”

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    21. Paying For It

    A trashy giallo for a trashy pod. “AAA Masseuse, Good Looking, Offers Her Services.”

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    20. Oral Summer

    The summer is for Hyapatia Lee and “Sweet Young Foxes.” Grab the Richard Ramirez/Eroticism split CD here : https://initiationservices.bandcamp.com/album/an-l-summer

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    19. Cruel Business

    Above and below “Valley of the Dolls.”

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    18. No One Wants to be Untidy

    Tasteless exploitation eagerly awaits in “The Wild, Wild World of Jayne Mansfield.”

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    17. Just a Nightmare

    School’s out and you’re invited to “The Last Slumber Party.”

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    16. Campground

    What happens at summer camp stays with the “Summer Camp Girls.”

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    15. Last Exploitation part 2

    We discuss the final two Paul Verhoeven films from his glorious 1987-1997 run.

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    14. Last Exploitation part 1

    From 1987-1997, Paul Verhoeven made 5 major motion pictures in the exploitation vein. Today, we discuss the first three.

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    13. In Conversation with Justin Kerswell (The Hysteria Continues podcast)

    It’s the first UE interview and we are thrilled to sit down with Justin Kerswell of the Hysteria Continues podcast and author of “Teenage Wasteland.”

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    12. How the World is Doing

    We remain in Francoland with “The House of Lost Women.”

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    11. The Chopping Block

    Tara’s voice has returned to howl at the “Bloody Moon.”

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    10. Phantasmagoria

    “Neon Nights” is porn for the spectral realm.

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    9. Voice of the Rose

    On this day last year, we were flying to Japan … “Godzilla vs Biollante” takes us back.

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    8. Die in Agony

    Clarity is never that clear. Luigi Cozzi’s “The Black Cat” makes sure of that.

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    7. Exsanguination

    In “The Black Room” the candles are lit, the wine is poured, Vivaldi is playing, and blood is flowing. 

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    6. We Knew You’d Come

    There is danger when you go beyond careful. “Pandora’s Mirror” stares back. 

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    5. The Devil is Real

    Inspired by the section in “Giftnålen,” we submit to the glory of the devil with the 1922 silent film classic “Häxan.” 

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    4. Silent Horde

    Fog, atmosphere, ghost ships, cathedral ruins…the Blind Dead films. 

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All new material from Mike and Tara Connelly. sight/sound/exploits…life/sex/death…the black sheep underground perspective.

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