CHRISTMAS SPECIAL: Gremlins (1984)
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Becky and Josh take a deep dive into Joe Dante's 1984 Christmas horror classic GREMLINS. Follow us to Kingston Falls as we spend the holidays with Gizmo, Billy, Kate, Mr Futterman, Mrs Deagle, Barney and the Peltzers.
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HALLOWEEN SPECIAL: Hocus Pocus with Jill Nolan
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We're joined by podcaster and DJ Jill Nolan to chat about the 1993 Disney classic Hocus Pocus. So form a calming circle and join us as we deep dive into this essential Halloween movie!
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Eerie, Indiana: the round-up
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Becky and Josh look back at Eerie, Indiana - 19 episodes of weird and wonderful 90s joy. We chat favourite characters, guest appearances, key themes, top episodes... and more!
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Reality Takes a Holiday with Karl Schaefer
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As our favourite show reaches its conclusion, Marshall is forced to question whether his life in Eerie is actually the elaborate imagining of a TV show writer called Jose Schaefer. But when Dash X is around, it's even harder to know what's real and what's make-believe. Becky and Josh discuss Reality Take a Holiday, and speak to co-creator Karl Schaefer about this iconic finale.
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Zombies in PJs with Zena Dixon
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When capitalism has you in its grip, the charming stranger offering to solve your problems can be too good to resist - even if he does have a ponytail and his first name is 'The'. Luckily Marshall and Simon are on hand to spot the Eerie weirdness and call out the bad guys. Plus Dash X gets up to some of his classic mischief, before showing he's a good kid after all.
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Interview with Jason Marsden
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Josh and Becky are joined by the grey-haired kid, AKA Dash X, AKA Jason Marsden! We had so much fun chatting to Jason about Eerie, Hocus Pocus, his online variety show, quarantine recommendations... and more!
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The Loyal Order of Corn with Michael Varrati
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Marshall, Simon and the newly-named Dash X get wrapped up with some alien weirdness involving lots of corn, crystals and, most alarmingly, the patriarchy. Mysteries and novelty hats abound!
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No Brain, No Pain
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Marshall and Simon encounter a homeless man/axe murderer/liberal/genius and a woman with so many names and looks we can't keep up. The kid with the grey hair is still causing mischief and then proving he's alright after all. Oh and, is it just destiny, destiny? Or is it just a game in my mind, Sharona?
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Mr Chaney with Adam Robinson
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It's a full moon and it's all getting a bit hairy. If the Harvest King isn't sacrificed to the wolf, the crops will fail. Also, whose side is the Grey Haired Kid on anyway?!
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The Hole in the Head Gang with Ryan Larson
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Marshall and Simon are investigating their 51st haunted structure in Eerie, and find more than they bargained for: a pale-haired stranger with a gruff voice and no memory. Plus an actual cowboy ghost. And what's going on with Radford?!
info_outlineBecky and Josh are joined by the legend Joe Dante, the Creative Consultant of Eerie, Indiana and director of five episodes.
But it’s his career as a film director that may have your jaw dropping into your decomposed sandwich: Piranha, The Howling, Innerspace, The 'Burbs, Gremlins and Gremlins 2: The New Batch, Matinee, Small Soldiers, The Hole, Burying the Ex, and segments in Twilight Zone: The Movie and Nightmare Cinema. Among many others.
He’s also a producer, editor, actor and podcaster in his own right, as co-host of The Movies That Made Me, and creator of the website Trailers from Hell.
Joe speaks to us about things Eerie, Indiana and beyond.
Hosted by Becky Darke and Josh Tonks.
Follow @eerieindianapod on Twitter and Instagram.
Music by Jason Read.
Logo design by Stu Collins.
Our guest is Joe Dante. Check out Trailers From Hell.