The Schlock and Awe Podcast

Schlockober Candlelight Chillers: The Spiral Staircase & The Innocents W/ Preston

On this Schlocktober we take a break from Kills & Giggles so Lindsay can convince Film Writer Preston Mitchell he likes Horror Movies. With a Candlelight Double of Robert Siodmak's The Spiral Staircase (1946) & Jack Clayton's The Innocents (1961)Oh the gothic nerding out that is about to happenOriginal Graphics Nadine WhitneyOriginal Music Anthony KingSchlock & Awe episodes can be found on your favourite podcast app

S&A Kills & Giggles Bad Romance: My Bloody Valentine (1981) & Heart Eyes W/ Daniel

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S&A Kills & Giggles Slashers 101: The Slumber Party Massacre (1982) & Scream (1996) W/ Robb

On this Schlocktober Kills & Giggles Lindsay and Chainsaw and Claws Co-Host Robb never pick up the phone. It's a Super Slasher Double of Amy Holden Jones' The Slumber Party Massacre (1982) & Wes Craven's Scream (1996)Both are era defining Slasher Movies both poking holes and loving re-creating and re-inventing the troupes we love in Slashers. All while commenting on the underlying themes that always bubble thereJust don't say I'll be right backOriginal Graphics Nadine WhitneyOrginal Music Anthony KingListent to Schlock & Awe on your favourite podcast app

S&A Kills & Giggles The Freaks Won: Lisa Frankenstein & Bride of Frankenstein W/ Brendon & Brendon

On this Kills & Giggles we look at Monster Who Kill. Zelda Williams' Lisa Frankenstein (2024) & James Whale's Bride of Frankenstein. Both Comedies. But both movies nail into why we love the freaks and want what is best for them.Original Graphics Nadine WhitneyOriginal Music Anthony KingListen to Schlock & Awe on your favourite podcast app.

S&A Kills & Giggles Hillbilly Holiday House: Wrong Turn (2003) & Tucker and Dale vs Evil W/ Mike & Andy

And Schlocktober begins! Kills & Giggles where we look at Slashers we love and the Horror Comedy's that show case why we keep going back.To kick off Kills & Giggles Lindsay, Mike Scott & Andy Gorham turn down that dirt road in Hillbilly Country. With a Double of Rob Schimdt's Wrong Turn (2003) & Eli Craig's Tucker and Dale vs Evil (2010)This is a Double of the troupe of deranged Redneck Hillbillies - or just the sweetest guy who just wanted to make you pancakes. But it's about the Other and how we react to it.Original Graphics Nadine WhitneyOriginal Music Anthony KingListen to Schlock & Awe on your favourite podcast app.

S&A Quickie Review High and Low & Highest 2 Lowest

On this Quickie Review Lindsay takes a look at a true Masterpiece and it's reinterpretation: Akira Kurosawa's High and Low (1963 & Spike Lee's Highest 2 Lowest (2025)If you go for the King you only have one shot.Original Graphics Nadine WhitneyOriginal Music Anthony KingListen to Schlock & Awe on your favourite Podcast App

S&A 219 Ribbit The Frogs & Magnolia W/ Brian Keiper

This week on S&A Lindsay and film critic Brian Keiper take a look at nature. It's revenge and it's randomness. With George McCown's The Frogs (1972) & Paul Thomas Anderson's Magnolia. Sometimes Frogs are load and will plot your murder, other times they fall from the sky. Strange things happen all the time.Original Graphics Nadine WhitneyOriginal Music Anthony KingListen to Schlock & Awe on your favourite podcast app

S&A 218 Prettier When you Die: Ghost & Starman W/ Justin

This week on S&A Lindsay and Justine watch a Double of Romanized Grieving, with a Double of Jerry Zucker's Ghost (1990) & John Carpenter's Starman (1984). This is a Double of Supernatural Love and Loss. Of how a director gets you to a place where you are weeping on your couch and your cat is looking at you like a weirdo.Original Graphics Nadine WhitneyOriginal Music Anthony KingListen to Schlock & Awe on your favourite podcast app

S&A Quickie Review: Shawshank Redemption & The Long Walk

On this Quickie Review Lindsay (with her Partner Dan butting in) takes a look at Stephen King Sentimentality with a Double of Frank Darabont's The Shawshank Redemption (1994) & Francis Lawrence's The Long Walk (2025)It's all about hope and that you have Get Busy and Keep WalkingOriginal Graphics Nadine WhitneyOriginal Music Anthony KingListen to Schlock & Awe on your favourite podcast app

S&A 217 You’ll do it for Val Kilmer: Blazing Saddles & Tombstone W/ Andrew Shaw

This week on S&A Lindsay & Andrew Shaw head out to the wild west and quote every single line. It's a Double of Mel Brooks' Blazing Saddles (1974) & Tombstone (1993). Not only can you quote these movies endlessly but also both movies are looking at two very different types of Mythology.Original Graphics Nadine WhitneyOriginal Music Anthony KingListen to Schlock & Awe on your favourite podcast app