Best Hack Or Slash Podcasts (2025)

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417: The Phantom of the Opera (1925) 59:55

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This week we're unraveling the legacy of The Phantom of the Opera (1925). We analyze Lon Chaney's iconic performance, investigate the film's influence on gothic horror, and dive into the film's technical feats. This episode contains spoilers, beginning at 33:22. Mentioned in the Episode Watch the Movie The Phantom of the Opera (1925) Main Episode H…

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Fright Night (2011) 1:02:20

2d ago1:02:20

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What vampiric activities happen in Vegas often stay in Vegas… until now!! That’s right, we’re going beyond The Strip to the suburbs of Glitter Gultch to be neighborly with the new vamp in town as we cover the 2011 remake of FRIGHT NIGHT!! Along the way, we dig into 2000s remake culture, discuss how the housing bubble burst enriches this teen vampir…

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Martin’s Savings Interest Masterclass: increase what you earn by up to 50%! 1:04:37

16m ago1:04:37

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Martin Lewis gives you his savings interest Masterclass, helping you maximise every penny. He covers cash ISAs, fixed savings, regular savers, putting money away for a home, how savings tax works, how safe savings are, and more! If you have a question for Martin, you can ask him in his Question Time podcast! Email your question to MartinLewisPodcas…

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12 Email Marketing Strategies Guaranteed to Grow Any Coaching Business 25:55

1d ago25:55

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Want more coaching clients without chasing them? Ready to turn your inbox into a money machine? Buckle up, coach, because these 12 email marketing strategies aren’t guesses. They’re proven. They've helped nearly 9,000 coaches break through income ceilings, and they can do the same for you. Whether you coach hobbyists, professionals, or corporate cl…

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The Substance (2024) redux 1:12:20

5d ago1:12:20

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Have you ever dreamt of a better version of this podcast? What about a world where you can now watch this movie on HBO MAX? We did, so we injected our format with Cronenberg’s The Fly, Street Trash, Re-animator, and… 2001: A Space Odyssey, and we’re re-releasing this episode to celebrate! That’s right, we’re ready to pump it up all over again for t…

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Question Time: Will ISA changes hit what I’ve saved? Safer to stick cash under the bed? A credit card for my eight-year-old? 27:09

3d ago27:09

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In this week’s Question Time, Martin answers your questions about absolutely anything and everything – including: Will the predicted budget ISA changes affect me? Should I give my eight-year-old a credit card? Should I keep cash under my mattress? Can a car finance claim jeopardise my current car finance agreement? How does the marriage tax allowan…

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Our Favorite Horror Movies Set on Halloween Night 29:26

7d ago29:26

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We're closing out spooky season with the ultimate guide to horror movies set on Halloween night. From Halloween and Trick 'r Treat to Terrifier 2, Haunt, and Hocus Pocus, we're breaking down the films that make October 31st the perfect home for horror. We explore how the holiday itself becomes a character, and share our favorite picks for everythin…

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Trick or Treat (1986) 1:17:52

9d ago1:17:52

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Death to false podcasts!! We’re spinning this record backwards to summon the spirit of Hair Metal Past as we talk about 1986’s TRICK OR TREAT!! Along the way, we examine why the film believes metal fans were a targeted minority in 80s high schools, explore Gene Simmons’ scariest role, rage against the Dino De Laurentiis machine, and celebrate our n…

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416: Halloween H20: 20 Years Later (1998) 1:53:46

7d ago1:53:46

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This week we're celebrating the night he came home with Halloween H20: 20 Years Later (1998). We discuss the film's portrayal of Lori Strode's trauma, analyze the impact of its Scream-inspired elements, and evaluate the franchise's return to form. In this episode's B-side, we ponder the most absurd franchise revivals, predict the future of horror i…

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Untangling the Halloween Franchise: Every Timeline Explained 37:26

8d ago37:26

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Over four decades, Halloween has rewritten its own history more times than Michael Myers has cheated death. In this bonus episode, we break down every continuity, from Carpenter's 1978 classic to the Blumhouse trilogy, and share the best ways to marathon the franchise without losing your mind. We walk through each timeline, debate which ones actual…

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Martin v Ofgem boss: Why are energy bills so high (is it green levies?) | Scrap standing charges | Is the Price Cap a rip-off? 59:32

7d ago59:32

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It’s Martin v Ofgem this week (well, Jonathan Brearley, the boss). Martin asks Jonathan why energy bills are so high, about scrapping standing charges, who funds the regulator, writing off energy debt, issues around green energy, and loads more. It’s a jam-packed episode, also including what Martin thinks about O2 raising their prices by more than …

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This Has REPLACED Lead Magnets for Coaches Now 16:42

9d ago16:42

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Still offering a free PDF to grow an email list? That might be the exact reason leads have slowed down. What once worked like magic is now barely moving the needle. Lead magnets aren’t dead; they’ve just evolved. While the old strategies used to bring in high opt-ins and eager prospects, things have shifted. Audiences are smarter. Competition is he…

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Creepshow vol 5 redux (w/ Wynter Mitchell) 1:08:24

12d ago1:08:24

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You might think that revisit of CREEPSHOW is crawling to a halt, but actually, it's just getting (re)started!! That's right, for our final episode covering the “They’re Creeping Up On You!” segment, we invited our dear friend and Returning Champion, Wynter Mitchell, on the show to help us squash all of our creepy and crawly concerns!! We discuss co…

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It Chapter Two (w/ Jenn Adams) 1:16:06

16d ago1:16:06

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We’ve dealt with all kinds of franchise highs and lows, but when a film series only has two parts, any dip can feel like falling off a cliff. And that’s where we meet up to discuss the sequel and conclusion to one of the biggest horror hits of the 21st century, IT CHAPTER 2!! Here to help us - the only podcast to ever discuss Stephen King and his w…

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415: Black Phone 2 (2025) 1:24:28

14d ago1:24:28

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This week we're answering the call of Black Phone 2 (2025). We examine the emotional depth of its characters, analyze the effectiveness of its supernatural elements, and critique the film's cinematography and dream sequences. In this episode's b-side, we discuss the logistics of phone scams, share our own thoughts on phone-related horrors, and deba…

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We Survived Halloween Horror Nights 2025 1:04:53

15d ago1:04:53

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We traded movie screens for fog machines to relive our night at Halloween Horror Nights 2025. From the haunted thrills of Terrifier and Legacy of Voorhees to the infamous fried pickles and cursed pizza fries, we break down the scares, snacks, and surprises that defined this year's event. Between merch hauls, drink quests, and house rankings, we unp…

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#90 How To Make AI Deliver Business Impact: Gaelle Helsmoortel on Turning Strategy Into Tangible Results 30:17

17d ago30:17

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Send us a text In this episode, Gaelle Helsmoortel joins us to discuss how to make AI truly deliver business impact, not just proof of concept. With over 25 years of experience spanning L’Oréal, startup leadership, and her current role at Dataroots, Gaelle shares her approach to turning business challenges into measurable value. She breaks down her…

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How Coaches Can Create Irresistible Email Offers That Sell 26:52

16d ago26:52

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If you've ever launched a new coaching offer and been met with silence, no sales, no excitement, just crickets, you're not alone. It's one of the most deflating moments a coach can experience. You spend weeks crafting the perfect name, polishing your sales page, and hearing how amazing it sounds from everyone you show it to. But when launch day com…

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Creepshow vol 4 redux (w/ Blake Fichera) 1:04:01

19d ago1:04:01

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There’s a whole lot to unpack on this week’s revisit of our episode unlocking "The Crate" segment of CREEPSHOW with Scored To Death author and documentarian J. Blake Fichera! Along the way, we consider the coding of Henry and Dexter’s relationship, we expound upon the actual nature of boxed Yeti powers, we pour ourselves some Booze Milk, then consi…

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Question Time: Can I refuse a Smart meter? Should I clear my student loan? Is a stoozer a loser? 32:38

17d ago32:38

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In our Question Time podcast, Martin takes your questions on anything and everything within reason. Including: is it worth fixing energy for longer than a year?; are app-based savings accounts worth it?, plus the producer asks him for broadcasting tips! Send an email to [email protected] to suggest your question.…

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Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982) 1:15:05

23d ago1:15:05

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With just fourteen more days ’til Halloween, you know it’s the right time to slap that Silver Shamrock mask on and win a big prize!! That’s right, we’re talking road beers, laser mouths, and 1982’s HALLOWEEN III: SEASON OF THE WITCH!! No Michael Myers, no problem!! We’re digging into the details of how this film zagged on the Halloween formula, cem…

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414: The Exorcism of Emily Rose (2005) 1:09:39

23d ago1:09:39

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This week we're diving into The Exorcism of Emily Rose (2005). We analyze the film's balance between legal drama and horror, unpack Jennifer Carpenter's performance, and examine the lasting impact of its ambiguous ending. In this episode's b-side, we discuss into the true events that inspired the film, ponder the moral implications of exorcisms, an…

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Free £400 for switching bank! Was Uni worth it? Cash ISAs to be cut 1:02:48

21d ago1:02:48

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Martin Lewis takes you through the seven banks willing to pay you to switch, what it means for your credit score, joint bank accounts, overdrafts and how some make £1,000s doing it. Plus, you tell us if university was worth it. We discuss rumours that the Chancellor may cut the cash ISA limit, plus an update on car finance misselling. You can get i…

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Communication Secrets from a Leadership Coach with Barry McLoughlin from TLC Transformational Leadership 51:52

22d ago51:52

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Send us a text In this episode of Small Business Big Insights, Eric Saumure welcomes Barry McLoughlin, leadership and communications consultant, author, and educator. Barry takes us inside his unique journey from stand-up comedy and television satire to coaching leaders across Canada and the U.S. He explains why communication is not a “nice-to-have…

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How to Make $10,000 per Month with Less Than 3,000 Subscribers 11:36

23d ago11:36

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Think you need a massive email list to make serious cash? Think again. If you've got fewer than 3,000 people on your email list, you’re sitting on a goldmine. In this episode, you’ll discover a simple monthly plan that keeps the money flowing even when life gets busy or your ideas run dry. You don’t need to hustle 24/7. You don’t need a big team. Y…

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Creepshow vol. 3 redux (w/ Patrick H. Willems) 1:04:10

26d ago1:04:10

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The tide is high, but we are holding on as we revisit this classic episode discussing CREEPSHOW's Something To Tide You Over segment with filmmaker, YouTuber, and Returning Champion, Patrick H. Willems!! Along the way, we discuss the artistic merits of fart machines, consider AV snobbery, formulate some sand burial escape plans, fawn over Leslie Ni…

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Question Time: Is cash king? Should you keep some mortgage debt? Can I reclaim student loan taken off my bonus? 27:09

24d ago27:09

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In our weekly Question Time, you ask Martin questions on anything and everything, and he does his best to answer them. This week: if I have a lot of credit cards, should I cancel any unused ones? Should I keep my mortgage debt or pay it off? Is Martin working out? A double helping of student finance, and more! If you’ve got a question for Martin, e…

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413: The Strangers: Chapter 2 (2025) 1:08:37

30d ago1:08:37

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This week we're checking out The Strangers: Chapter 2 (2025). We evaluate the film's attempt at expanding the lore, assess its overall pacing, and dissect the effectiveness of its horror elements. In this episode's b-side, we debate the merits of horror trilogies, discuss which horror franchises could make successful TV series, and envision our ide…

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The Black Phone (2022) 1:01:52

1M ago1:01:52

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Don’t talk to strangers… but listen to a couple of them discuss the 2022 Joe Hill, Scott Derrickson, and C. Robert Cargill collab, THE BLACK PHONE!! That’s right, we delve into the juicy production backstory of the project, explore our real-life trauma related to serial killers, examine the Wile E. Coyote aspect of the film’s plot, and discuss a no…

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14 million to get mis-sold car finance compensation! 58:32

28d ago58:32

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Martin Lewis takes you through the mis-selling of car finance after the regulator launched its plans for a mass £8.2bn redress scheme – where 14 million people could get compensation. He explains why it’s being paid, how much you could get, if you could get it, what you need to do to get it, should you go to court, can you claim for deceased relati…

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Slasher Digest FM: October Previews 49:26

1M ago49:26

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This week we're diving into the heart of spooky season with a special community-focused update from Slasher Digest FM. We explore upcoming activities within our community, October's lineup of horror film reviews, and special bonuses for patrons and newcomers alike. We also check in on our 31 Days of Horror community event, and discuss our updated 3…

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How can we possibly cover Stephen King without talking about CREEPSHOW? Wait. We already did. Who cares?! Let’s raise these episodes from the grave and revisit this incredible George A. Romero and Stephen King collab! And here demanding his own slice of the Father’s Day segment is one of the gang from We Hate Movies and Returning Champion to Kill B…