Red River Horror Podcast

THEM: The Scare makes its way to Prime Video on April 25...and Joe and Eddie are right in the middle of all of the action. This episode of the Red River Horror podcast includes a full preview of the show featuring interviews with actress Deborah Ayorinde and actor Joshua J. Williams. Ayorinde plays Dawn Reeve, one of the only women of color in all of the LAPD's robbery and homicide division. Her son, Kel, is portrayed by Williams. As Dawn gets deeper into a grisly murder case, her family begins to be drug into the fold as well in the worst possible way. The Scare marks the second season in the horror anthology series THEM, written and produced by Little Marvin and available exclusively on Prime Video.

SPOILERS AHEAD! Joe Zakrzewski and Eddie Caiazzo take their first joint trip to the theater since 2021 as team Red River Horror to catch 20th Century Studios' latest film The First Omen. Both Joe and Eddie are fans of The Omen (1976), directed by Richard Donner starring Gregory Peck all those years ago. The original Omen was a response to the success of the incomparable The Exorcist in the space of religious horror/thriller films. The latter about demonic possession, the former about the antichrist - named Damien. How did Damien come to be? Find out in The First Omen, directed by Arkasha Stevenson, who who co-wrote the film with Tim Smith and Keith Thomas based on a story by Ben Jacoby.

Joe and Eddie grab their proton packs and join the Ghostbusters old-and-new as they head back to NYC for another bout against the pesky specters that go bump in the night. Will the new Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire impress the way Afterlife did? Only time will tell. But rest-assured -- the Red River Horror crew will be there to cover it all. Enjoy this episode as a trip down memory lane and a fun-filled preview of Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire.

Joe Zakrzewski loves Reddit. Eddie Caiazzo knows what Reddit is. What does that mean? That means Joe gets to ask Eddie lots of questions posed by Redditors in the popular r/Horror thread of the site, also lovingly known as Dreadit. All bets are off. It's time to enter the deep, dark halls of Dreadit.

HBO's True Detective: Night Country sure can be polarizing. Critics LOVED it (currently sitting at 92% fresh from critics on Rotten Tomatoes). The Audience Score...is just north of 50%. No pun intended. Joe Zakrzewski and Eddie Caiazzo from Red River Horror dissect the highlights and the lowlights of the coldest entry yet in HBO's True Detective series. About True Detective: Night Country (season 4) -- Jodie Foster and Kali Reis star in this anthology crime drama written and directed by Issa López. This season is set in the fictional town of Ennis, Alaska, and takes place during the period of time known as the polar night (a period of uninterrupted darkness).

The Red River Horror podcast returns to 2024 with a sharp icicle right through your head! Radio hall-of-famer Steve Morrison from Preston & Steve helps host Joe Zarzewski and Eddie Caiazzo sort through some of the best cold-weather horror flicks, while providing some of his favorite modern horror films. It's "The Return" of Steve Morrison to Red River Horror, and it's not to be missed if you're a horror fan.

Red River Horror Founder Eddie Caiazzo brings with him two very special guests to celebrate the remastering of a fantastic film from the 1980s -- "Witness" Staci Layne Wilson, a regular contributor to Red River Horror, was recruited as the film historian tasked with creating a visual essay packaged with the brand new 4K UHD re-release of the film. Matt Fahnestock from Discover Lancaster brings us local knowledge from where the majority of "Witness" takes place, including places you can visit from the film. Did you know the phone booth that Harrison Ford used still exists in Intercourse, PA? Learn all that and so much more in episode 102 of the Red River Horror podcast. Important Links from this Podcast: Purchase the Limited Edition 4K UHD Release of WitnessDISCOVER LANCASTERLoKal Experiences

Happy Halloween, everybody -- from our Red River Horror family to yours. Joe Zakrzewski and Eddie Caiazzo talk about the frights and flicks that made up their Halloween 2023 season, and how to make next year even better.

Come along and celebrate 100 episodes with Red River Horror! Host Joe Zakrzewski puts together some great moments that have transpired with some great guests over the course of three years and 100 episodes. Has it really been 100 trips down the Channels of Fear? You bet! Hear the celebration featuring some of our top guests like Daniel Farrands, Courtney Gains, Olivia Luccardi, Jeffrey Reddick and one of the latest members of the Radio Hall of Fame -- Steve Morrison. Thanks for joining us for the ride, as we continue to travel down the next 100 Channels of Fear.

Someone has FINALLY put a documentary together gathering horror master Stephen King's stories that have been adapted to television and the silver screen. What's it called? KING ON SCREEN. Who made this new film? The great Daphné Baiwir, of course! On episode 99 of the Red River Horror podcast, Joe Zakrzewski and Eddie Caiazzo speak with Baiwair about wrangling up the directors that have adapted Stephen King's works and brought to the screen some of the most popular stories ever told. KING ON SCREEN will be in Theaters on August 11th and available On Demand and Blu-Ray on September 8th, 2023.

In episode 98 of the Red River Horror podcast, filmmaker Mary Gallagher speaks with Joe Zakrzewski and Eddie Caiazzo about her brand new film HOLISTAY out now on VOD. Gallagher was also a longtime reporter in the city of Philadelphia, so naturally Joe and Eddie have to know about her favorite local haunts, the film industry and anything else related to the city Red River Horror calls home. Watch the HOLISTAY trailer. Watch HOLISTAY on Amazon.

Summer has arrived and it's time to preview all the horror that awaits with the newest member of the Red River Horror team -- Stephen Beason!

Tubi, the free-of-charge entertaining streaming app, continues to create and purchase more original content in the world of horror. Every time a Tubi Original project arrives, the great media team over there reaches out to keep the Red River Horror family informed. In episode 96 of the Red River Horror podcast, Joe Zakrzewski and Eddie Caiazzo take a peek to uncover the horror scene on the underrated streaming app.

The Scream franchise is held near-and-dear to the hearts of podcast host Joe Zakrzewski and Red River Horror founder Eddie Caiazzo. They've mentioned several times throughout the history of the Red River Horror podcast how important these films are to them. With a new Scream trilogy in-progress, Joe Z and Eddie C. review the latest installment -- Scream VI -- and place it in the order they see it respectively with regard to the other films in the franchise. Joe D. from Different Take is also there in spirit as he provided his ranking and notes for each movie. Put the Jiffy Pop on the stove and get ready to SCREAM!

We laughed, we cried, we bled...and we awarded some boats. The Red River Horror team goes to the theater to see Evil Dead Rise. If you have yet to see the film, DO NOT listen to this episode -- it is full of spoilers. Thanks for taking this journey with us through the Evil Dead franchise, as the team concludes their thoughts and rates the new film. "Hail to the king, baby!"

Evil Dead Rise is DEADLY close, and Joe and Eddie want to celebrate a generation of Deadites that sprung up at a "Cabin in the Woods" for the first time some 40+ years ago. This episode (Pt. 2), will cover Evil Dead (2013), Ash vs. the Evil Dead, Evil Dead Rise and so much more. Longtime friend Steve Feese from Keystone Retro is along for the ride bringing not only his knowledge of the series, but what collectibles to look out for if you are the ultimate Evil Dead fan. Grab your boomstick and hunker down for a Red River Horror celebration of Sam Raimi, Bruce Campbell and all things Evil Dead. "Groovy!"

Evil Dead Rise is ALMOST here, and Joe and Eddie want to celebrate a generation of Deadites that sprung up at a "Cabin in the Woods" for the first time some 40+ years ago. There's so much Evil Dead love, Red River Horror fans will be treated to a celebration of the franchise in two parts. This episode (Pt. 1), will cover The Evil Dead, Evil Dead 2 and Army of Darkness. Longtime friend Steve Feese from Keystone Retro is along for the ride in both episodes also bringing not only his knowledge of the series, but what collectibles to look out for if you are the ultimate Evil Dead fan. Grab your boomstick and hunker down for a Red River Horror celebration of Sam Raimi, Bruce Campbell and all things Evil Dead. "Groovy!"

Have Joe and Eddie found gold? In Georgia!? Well...not exactly. But, podcaster and author Shane Cashman heads down south to the Peach state to write an article about lost gold from the Civil War, and ends up returning with tales of demons, ghosts, witches and even UFOs. What was supposed to be an article turned into the new book Tales From the Inverted World: Ghosts of the Civil War. Cashman shares some of his stories from his trek to Washington, GA with the Red River Horror podcast in a not-to-miss journey down the Channels of Fear.

The Red River Horror podcast returns with Joe and Eddie talking about the good, the bad and the ugly to close Q1 in horror for 2023. Joe also heads to Reddit (Dreaddit?) to ask Eddie some genre questions posed in the platform.

Joe Zakrzewski and Eddie Caiazzo finally bring their good friend and artist Joe Griffin (@joeillustrated) on the pod to discuss HBO Max's rendition of The Last of Us. Joe Z. has been mentioning Joe G. on the program for quite a while and we finally get a chance to talk to him.