Dark Night of the Podcast

Episode 69 – Dolls (1987)

Troy and Roger raid the toybox to discuss Stuart Gordon's 1987 classic Dolls. Grab your favorite porcelain beauty and join the guys as they chat the repercussions of bad parenting, the many perks of incorporating high quality claymation and puppetry, and the enduring appeal of one Bunty Bailey, who you certainly recognize as the dame from the iconic Take On Me music video! Also, if you're interested in monthly exclusive bonus content, please check out our newly launched Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/darknightofthepodcast.

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Episode 68 – Angel (1984) with Roman Chimienti

Troy and Roger trade the neon lights of Las Vegas for the porn shops and prostitutes of Hollywood Boulevard to discuss the 1984 exploitation thriller Angel. And to make it an even sweeter treat, they’re joined by guest host Roman Chimienti, one of the directors of the critically acclaimed documentary Scream Queen! My Nightmare on Elm Street.   Join the trio as they chat egg sucking serial killers, honor student prostitutes, and surprisingly positive representation of queer characters for the 80's! Also, if you're interested in monthly exclusive bonus content, please check out our newly launched Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/darknightofthepodcast.

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Dark Skies (Patreon Clip)

Here's a sneak peek at our latest Patreon Exclusive full length episode! We travel to the suburbs to discuss the 2013 alien abduction endeavor Dark Skies.  We discuss the films heavy "Insidious" vibe, as well as prankster alien, and a severely under utilized Oscar winner. Head on over to Patreon (link included) and subscribe to hear our thoughts and to get access to all current future bonus content! Join us on Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/darknightofthepodcast.

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Episode 67 – Hostel 3 (2011)

Troy and Roger dodge cockroaches and crossbows as their weekend shenanigans in Las Vegas come to end with a discussion of the 2011 direct to video sequel Hostel 3. Join the guys as they chat Detroit ineffectively doubling as Vegas, highly unintimidating torturers,a surplus of sinister secondary characters, and in traditional Hostel film fashion, unlikable characters doing unlikable things.  Also, if you're interested in monthly exclusive bonus content, please check out our newly launched Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/darknightofthepodcast.

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Episode 66 – Leprechaun 3 (1995)

Troy and Roger hit the jackpot…literally…as they recorded this episode together in the same room for the first time ever since starting the podcast during a weekend of debauchery in fabulous Las Vegas!  And what better title for them to discuss as they bask under the neon lights of the Strip than 1995’s Leprechaun 3!  Join the guys as they chat lackluster casino decor, impulsive spirals into gambling addictions, awkwardly placed gay undertones, and Willow himself Warwick Davis taking center stage in sensible platform heels!  Also, if you're interested in monthly exclusive bonus content, please check out our newly launched Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/darknightofthepodcast.

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Episode 65 – Lake Mungo (2008)

Troy and Roger head to the barren Australian outback to discuss the 2008 mockumentary film Lake Mungo, a film that unsettled Roger so much that he experienced an emotional breakdown while recoding the episode. Join the guys as they chat alluring Australian accents, well placed moments of slow burning suspense, and some of the most effective photo manipulation seen to date! Also, if you're interested in monthly exclusive bonus content, please check out our newly launched Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/darknightofthepodcast.

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Episode 64 – Mutant (1984)

Hop in your convertibles and follow Roger and Troy to a charming Southern Bed & Breakfast to hear all their thoughts on the highly overlooked 1984 film Mutant. Join the guys as they discuss Joey Lawrence look alikes, brazen bar brawls, unabashed alcoholic sheriffs, and oddly dubbed children! Also, if you're interested in monthly exclusive bonus content, please check out our newly launched Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/darknightofthepodcast.

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Episode 63 – Blood Hook (1986)

Grab your fishing poles and giant lures and join Troy and Roger at the Muskie Madness tournament as they tackle the 1986 Troma produced slasher film Blood Hook.  Join the guys as they chat loon obsessed ladies, casual attempts to kill your child, a highly questionable weapon of choice, and of course MUSKIES MUSKIES MUSKIES!!  Here’s hoping this episode hooks you! Also, if you're interested in monthly exclusive bonus content, please check out our newly launched Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/darknightofthepodcast.

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Episode 62 – Urban Legend (1998) featuring Jamie Blanks

The secret's out and it's bigger than Rebecca Gayheart's hair! This week's guest is none other than celebrated genre filmmaker Jamie Blanks, director of Storm Warning, Valentine, and of course this week's selected film, the slasher classic Urban Legend! So grab your Pop Rocks and Pepsi and listen up because this is how the story really goes! The episode begins with an in depth interview with Jamie regarding his experience working on the film and is followed by Troy and Roger's usual discussion! Also, if you're interested in monthly exclusive bonus content, please check out our Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/darknightofthepodcast.

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Episode 61 – It Follows (2014) with Wayne Gonsalves

Watch you backs because Troy and Roger are joined by Wayne Gonsalves, producer and star of the indie horror sensation Death Drop Gorgeous, to discuss the 2014 film It Follows. Join the trio as they discuss confusing clam shell devices, incontinent supernatural entities, and persistent pool imagery. Oh, and be sure to follow Wayne and his crew at Monster Makeup Productions and check out Death Drop Gorgeous on virtually all streaming platforms including Shudder!

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Avid horror fans and filmmakers (and noted homosexuals) Troy Escamilla and Roger "The Scream Queer" Conners have many opinions on film. Tune in weekly to hear these two discuss and dissect some of the horror genre's most iconic, overlooked, and often underrated films.