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Spook Squad: A Horror Podcast

Spook Squad: A Horror Podcast

By Dan & Aly

Spook Squad is a horror podcast that bring together friends, beer, and some of the wildest horror movies around for fun discussions that both hardcore horror fans and the casual or curious can all enjoy.
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Minisode 8: The Dead Don't Die

Spook Squad: A Horror PodcastJun 22, 2019

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24:21
The Unique Horror of The Neon Demon (feat. Tara Giancaspro)
Apr 24, 202001:22:42
Bonus: Hot Takes
Apr 17, 202025:40
Shudder Shut-In Companion Vol. 3: Much Needed Laughs
Apr 13, 202016:25
Extreme Cinema Roundtable (ft. That's Dark)
Apr 09, 202054:50
Shudder Shut-In Companion Vol. 2: International Cinema
Mar 27, 202030:17
Shudder Shut-In Companion Vol. 1
Mar 21, 202026:02
BONUS: "The Dead Alive Incident" (feat. Greg M.)
Mar 20, 202014:14
When Your Close Friend Isn't A Horror Fan (feat. Greg M)
Mar 05, 202042:17
Why Watching Movies Together Is Better Than Watching Them Alone
Feb 27, 202034:44
A Very Happy Halloween from Spook Squad
Oct 31, 201909:02
Horror Headlines 9/10/19
Sep 10, 201920:47
Ready Or Not & Would You Rather
Sep 02, 201926:56
Horror Headlines 8/28/19
Aug 28, 201918:01
Horror Headlines 8/20/19
Aug 20, 201920:25
The Nightingale
Aug 18, 201944:33
Intro To Body Horror
Aug 06, 201948:28
In Defense Of Exploitation Films
Jul 28, 201918:06
Horror Headlines 7/22/19
Jul 22, 201917:24
Naturalistic Horror (Crawl)
Jul 19, 201932:58
Horror Headlines 7/15/19
Jul 15, 201917:57
Horror Headlines: 7/8/19
Jul 08, 201916:16
Midsommar & Hereditary
Jul 05, 201938:44
Child's Play (1988 vs. 2019)
Jun 30, 201955:02
Bonus Episode: Knife+Heart and Giallo
Jun 26, 201920:41
Minisode 8: The Dead Don't Die
Jun 22, 201924:21
Female Directors In Horror
Jun 14, 201936:46
Bonus Episode: The Perfection
Jun 11, 201921:41
LGBTQ+ Horror
Jun 07, 201918:17
Bonus Minisode: MA
Jun 06, 201916:27
Minisode 7: Summer Horror Roundup!
May 31, 201920:17
The Hills Have Eyes (1977 vs. 2006)
May 24, 201957:04
Minisode 6: Nicolas Pesce's "Piercing" and Audience Expectations

Minisode 6: Nicolas Pesce's "Piercing" and Audience Expectations

Dan breaks the hard news about Aly being stuck in 1974 fighting the smoke monster, so the only remedy is a DEEP DIVE EPISODE! Dan breaks down Nicolas Pesce's 2018 film "Piercing", and talks about how audience expectations influence how we feel about certain films...and the way certain films are shown to us. He also talks about Game Of Thrones, The Village, and introduces another fabulous jingle from The Severed Heads!

Follow Dan on Twitter: @SpookyGuyDan

May 17, 201915:53
Minisode 5: Short Horror Films

Minisode 5: Short Horror Films

Welcome back to another week of spooking with the squad! On this minisode, Dan talks about seven different Short Horror Films, what makes them special and unique, and what makes short films good in general. 

Movies Discussed In This Episode:

AFTERMATH (1994)

THE CAT WITH HANDS (2001)

HE TOOK HIS SKIN OFF FOR ME (2014)

I WANT YOU INSIDE ME (2016)

DON'T MOVE (2013)

THE STYLIST (2016)

CUTTING MOMENTS (1997)

Follow Dan on Twitter!: @SpookyGuyDan

May 10, 201918:34
Minisode 4: Grindhouse Cinema (Hobo With A Shotgun!)

Minisode 4: Grindhouse Cinema (Hobo With A Shotgun!)

Welcome to another spooky week squad!

On this episode Dan talks about getting down and dirty with Grindhouse, talking about both the theaters and the films that used to play in them. In addition to talking about the Tarantino/Rodriguez film, Dan dives into Canadian grindhouse revival film, HOBO WITH A SHOTGUN! Get ready to hear about everything from barbed-wire nooses to pedophile Santas, and be sure to stay tuned for the debut of house band, THE SEVERED HEADS!

 Follow Dan on Twitter for updates and polls on what you want to hear from future episodes: @spookyguydan

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May 03, 201921:32
Minisode 3: Intro To Extreme Cinema

Minisode 3: Intro To Extreme Cinema

We're in for a particularly spooky episode this week squad! For this (not for the faint of heart) minisode, Dan gives a crash course on a topic he's particularly passionate about: extreme cinema! Get ready to dig into what extreme cinema is and what it isn't, as well as talking about different types of films and the feelings they tend to provoke. On our bloody good time, we'll talk about heavy hitters like A SERBIAN FILM, AUGUST UNDERGROUND, and the GUINEA PIG series.

Follow Dan on Twitter for updates and polls on what you want to hear from future episodes: @spookyguydan

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Apr 26, 201921:32
Minisode 2: Hellboy in 4DX!

Minisode 2: Hellboy in 4DX!

Welcome to another week of spooking, squad! In this episode, Dan talks about the immersive experience of seeing the new Hellboy in 4DX just so he could get sprayed in the face with fake blood. He also talks about moving seats, giant demons and LOBSTER JOHNSON! 

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Apr 17, 201916:07
Minisode 1: Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark [Trailer]

Minisode 1: Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark [Trailer]

Welcome to Spook Squad with Dan and Aly! This week, Dan breaks down the "Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark" teaser trailer, and why he wishes Guillermo Del Toro would have a spider budget. Enjoy!

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Apr 08, 201910:43