

Podcasting After Dark - Cult Movies and TV Shows
BFOP Network
Podcasting After Dark is a deep-dive into the world of cult horror, sci-fi, and action movies from the 70's, 80's, and early 90's. Each episode, Corey Stevenson and Zak Shaffer breakdown and review a different late-night flick from their youth. These are the movies your parents didn’t want you to watch growing up!
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Sep 25, 2025 • 60min
Interviews After Dark with Scream and Cry Horror Movie Review
Scream and Cry Horror Movie Review is a new comedy horror series created by Valley Girl’s Heidi Holicker (co-creator/writer/director/producer/props/wardrobe) & Reed Shelly (co-creator/writer/director/producer). It stars Mimi Torres as “Scream” & E.G. Daily (Pee-Wee’s Big Adventure) as the voice of “Cry.” Scream & Cry is a super fun throwback to the days of Elvira, Zacherly, Svengoolie, & Vampira…hey, even Madusa from Terror Vision! Scream and Cry Horror Movie Review follows goth girl, “Scream” and a possessed puppet rat, “Cry” as they battle demons and review horror movies in their chamber basement. The duo discuss underrated horror gems from the Magnolia Pictures/Magnet catalog like Severence, V/H/S: Viral, & Tucker and Dale vs Evil. The cast of Scream & Cry includes, “Dark Pixie” Juliet Landau, “VO Guy” Thom Pinto, “Father Bill” Bill Prokopow (who directed 3 episodes and is also the shows music composer) and “Hot Delivery Guy” Donte Paris. Corey & Zak sit down with Heidi, Reed, Mimi, Bill, & Donte to discuss the show and much more! You can watch the entire interview on our YouTube channel here. Don’t forget to subscribe!Come see the cast & crew of Scream and Cry Horror Movie Review at Son Of Monsterpalooza on Saturday, 10/11 at noon! More information can be found here. You can watch Scream and Cry Horror Movie Review now at the links below. QR codes to access the show can be found in the YouTube interview as well.Magnolia’s Monsters & Nightmares ChannelMagnolia’s Selects ChannelScream and Cry Horror Movie Review website can be found here— SUPPORT PODCASTING AFTER DARK —PATREON - Two extra shows a month including Wrap-Up After Dark and The Carpenter Factor, plus other exclusive content!MERCH STORE - We have a fully dedicated merch store at TeePublic with multiple designs and products!INSTAGRAM / FACEBOOK / LETTERBOXD - Follow us on social media for updates and announcements!This podcast is part of the BFOP Network

Sep 21, 2025 • 50min
80s Kids Unite Episode 20: Comic Con Memories
In this episode the “Night Boyz” discuss their favorite comic con memories, from meeting favorite celebrities to scoring a rare comic and completing the series! The dudes also preview their upcoming panels at this year’s Los Angeles Comic Con. 9/26-9/28! It’s a comic filled episode minus the cosplay, lines, and parking fees! Enjoy!You can watch the full video version of this episode on our YouTube page and pick up an 80s Kids Unite tshirt on TeePublic! You can find John Toma on Instagram @that_80s_dude and pick up his book Nostalgia Nation on Amazon!— SUPPORT PODCASTING AFTER DARK —PATREON - Two extra shows a month including Wrap-Up After Dark and The Carpenter Factor, plus other exclusive content!MERCH STORE - We have a fully dedicated merch store at TeePublic with multiple designs and products!INSTAGRAM / FACEBOOK / LETTERBOXD - Follow us on social media for updates and announcements!This podcast is part of the BFOP Network

Sep 14, 2025 • 1h 24min
Interviews After Dark with Jeff Lieberman - Two Dollar Late Fee Crossover Episode
Where you know him from: Squirm (1976), Blue Sunshine (1977), Remote Control (1988)This month on Interviews After Dark we talk to director, Jeff Lieberman!Jeff Lieberman has created some of the most unique and interesting genre films we’ve ever seen! But it’s not just his movies that make Jeff interesting, it’s the wild trip of a life he’s led! In this interview, we talk about some of Jeff’s movies and discuss his book Day of the Living Me: Adventures of a Subversive Cult Filmmaker from the Golden Age. He tells a few tales that didn’t make the book, but will definitely make your head spin! Enjoy!Watch the Jeff Lieberman interview on our YouTube channel HERE! Don’t forget to subscribe!Pick up a signed copy of Jeff Lieberman’s book Day of the Living Me: Adventures of a Subversive Cult Filmmaker from the Golden Age on his website: jeffliebermandirector.com— SUPPORT PODCASTING AFTER DARK —PATREON - Two extra shows a month including Wrap-Up After Dark and The Carpenter Factor, plus other exclusive content!MERCH STORE - We have a fully dedicated merch store at TeePublic with multiple designs and products!INSTAGRAM / FACEBOOK / LETTERBOXD - Follow us on social media for updates and announcements!This podcast is part of the BFOP Network

Sep 12, 2025 • 59min
Heavy Metal (1981) Mini-Review
Heavy Metal (1981) synopsis: “A glowing green orb that embodies ultimate evil terrorizes a young girl with an anthology of bizarre and fantastic stories."Starring: Don Francks, Richard Romanus, Susan Roman, and John CandyDirector: Multiple DirectorsOn this bonus episode of Podcasting After Dark, Corey and Zak are joined by Luna as they revisit the first movie they reviewed on the show, Heavy Metal! As with Clerks and Mallrats, this is Luna's first time watching the film. Listen to her fresh thoughts on Heavy Metal, and what Zak and Corey think about this cult classic animated anthology six years later!Listen to Zak and Corey's original Heavy Metal review HERELeave a comment on our socials and let us know what you thought of this mini-review!— SUPPORT PODCASTING AFTER DARK —PATREON - Two extra shows a month including Wrap-Up After Dark and The Carpenter Factor, plus other exclusive content!MERCH STORE - We have a fully dedicated merch store at TeePublic with multiple designs and products!INSTAGRAM / FACEBOOK / LETTERBOXD - Follow us on social media for updates and announcements!This podcast is part of the BFOP Network
Sep 7, 2025 • 1h 19min
Remote Control (1988) Review - Two Dollar Late Fee Crossover Episode
Remote Control (1988) synopsis: “Aliens are trying to take over Earth using a supposed 1957 sci-fi movie to mind control Earthlings into killing each other. Can two video store clerks prevent this?”Starring: Kevin Dillon, Deborah Goodrich, Christopher Wynne, and Jennifer TillyDirector: Jeff LiebermanVideo stores, new wave style, and deranged psychopaths receiving signals from a VHS tape! Could there be a better crossover movie for $2 Late Fee and PAD? We don’t think so! Grace, Zak, and Corey celebrate Remote Control, discuss the similarities with another cult classic from the 80s, reminisce on the glory days of going to the video store, and so much more! Look for Zak and Corey’s interview with writer/director Jeff Lieberman coming later this month!Pick up a signed copy of Jeff Lieberman’s book Day of the Living Me: Adventures of a Subversive Cult Filmmaker from the Golden Age on his website: jeffliebermandirector.com— SUPPORT PODCASTING AFTER DARK —PATREON - Two extra shows a month including Wrap-Up After Dark and The Carpenter Factor, plus other exclusive content!MERCH STORE - We have a fully dedicated merch store at TeePublic with multiple designs and products!INSTAGRAM / FACEBOOK / LETTERBOXD - Follow us on social media for updates and announcements!This podcast is part of the BFOP Network

Sep 3, 2025 • 15min
The Toxic Avenger (2023) Mini-Review SPOILER FREE
The Toxic Avenger (2025) synopsis: “A horrible toxic accident transforms downtrodden janitor, Winston Gooze into a new evolution of hero: The Toxic Avenger.”Starring: Peter Dinklage, Kevin Bacon, Elijah Wood, and Luisa GuerreiroDirector: Macon BlairOn this bonus episode of Podcasting After Dark, Corey reviews the new Toxic Avenger remake! This is a spoiler free review so rest assured you can listen to it before watching the movie. And please do go see The Toxic Avenger in the theater! Films like these don’t usually make it to the silver screen, especially not in 2025.Leave a comment on our socials and let us know what you thought of this mini-review!— SUPPORT PODCASTING AFTER DARK —PATREON - Two extra shows a month including Wrap-Up After Dark and The Carpenter Factor, plus other exclusive content!MERCH STORE - We have a fully dedicated merch store at TeePublic with multiple designs and products!INSTAGRAM / FACEBOOK / LETTERBOXD - Follow us on social media for updates and announcements!This podcast is part of the BFOP Network

Sep 1, 2025 • 2h 3min
Blue Sunshine (1977) Review - Two Dollar Late Fee Crossover Episode
Blue Sunshine (1977) synopsis: “A bizarre series of murders begins in Los Angeles, where people start going bald and then become homicidal maniacs. But could the blame rest on a particularly dangerous form of LSD called Blue Sunshine the murderers took ten years before?”Starring: Zalman King, Deborah Winters, Mark Goddard, and Robert WaldenDirector: Jeff LiebermanThis week on Podcasting After Dark, Zak and Corey kick off the Two Dollar Late Fee crossover month with Blue Sunshine! A cult movie that has to be seen to be believed, especially for Zalman King’s acting (and amazing hair)! You’ll want to go into this one fresh, guys and gals, so make sure you watch Blue Sunshine before listening to the breakdown. You will thank us later!Look for Zak and Corey’s interview with writer/director Jeff Lieberman coming later this month, as well as the Two Dollar Late Fee review of Remote Control (1988) starring Kevin Dillon and Deborah Goodrich!Pick up a signed copy of Jeff Lieberman’s book Day of the Living Me: Adventures of a Subversive Cult Filmmaker from the Golden Age on his website: jeffliebermandirector.com— SUPPORT PODCASTING AFTER DARK —PATREON - Two extra shows a month including Wrap-Up After Dark and The Carpenter Factor, plus other exclusive content!MERCH STORE - We have a fully dedicated merch store at TeePublic with multiple designs and products!INSTAGRAM / FACEBOOK / LETTERBOXD - Follow us on social media for updates and announcements!This podcast is part of the BFOP Network

Aug 25, 2025 • 1h 7min
Memory: The Origins of Alien (2019) Review
Memory: The Origins of Alien (2019) synopsis: “An in-depth voyage into the sci-fi film Alien (1979) with the visionary filmmakers who created it. See how one of the most terrifying movies of all time came to life 40 years ago, inspired by ancient mythology and our universal fears.”Starring: Dan O'Bannon, Diane O'Bannon, Ridley Scott, and Ben MankiewiczDirector: Alexandre O. PhilippeThis week on Podcasting After Dark, Zak and Corey review Memory: The Origins of Alien! A documentary film that focuses less on the technical side of things and more on the philosophical side. Memory dives into Dan O’Bannon’s cinematic influences, Greek influences, and artistic influences to examine why Alien made such an impact on the cultural zeitgeist.Leave a comment on our socials and let us know what you thought of the episode!— SUPPORT PODCASTING AFTER DARK —PATREON - Two extra shows a month including Wrap-Up After Dark and The Carpenter Factor, plus other exclusive content!MERCH STORE - We have a fully dedicated merch store at TeePublic with multiple designs and products!INSTAGRAM / FACEBOOK / LETTERBOXD - Follow us on social media for updates and announcements!This podcast is part of the BFOP Network

Aug 17, 2025 • 1h 7min
80s Kids Unite Episode 19: Favorite Summer Memories
This month on 80s Kids Unite, Zak, Corey, and Diallo are joined by Wayne, of the Flip City Podcast, to reminisce about their favorite summer activities, movies they watched (Aliens), vhs rentals they binged (Wrestlemania 3, Wildcats, Cannonball Run), and toys they played with (G.I. Joe & Star Wars). It’s a WWF Ice Cream Bar & Vacation Video filled nostalgic trip down memory lane. All thanks to Patreon member, Lee Germaney, who suggested the topic! Enjoy!You can watch the full video version of this episode on our YouTube page! Give us a like and leave a comment letting us know what your favorite 80s summer memories are!Flip City Podcast: Apple Podcasts / Spotify / Instagram — SUPPORT PODCASTING AFTER DARK —PATREON - Two extra shows a month including Wrap-Up After Dark and The Carpenter Factor, plus other exclusive content!MERCH STORE - We have a fully dedicated merch store at TeePublic with multiple designs and products!INSTAGRAM / FACEBOOK / LETTERBOXD - Follow us on social media for updates and announcements!This podcast is part of the BFOP Network

Aug 11, 2025 • 1h 11min
Enter The Clones Of Bruce (2023) Review
Enter The Clones Of Bruce (2023) synopsis: “Enter the Clones of Bruce dives into the Bruce Lee exploitation craze, otherwise known as Bruceploitation.”Starring: Bruce Le, Bruce Li, Ryong Keo, and Godfrey HoDirector: David GregoryThis week on Podcasting After Dark, Zak and Corey kick off their month of cult film documentaries with Enter The Clones of Bruce Lee by Severin! The film focuses more on Bruce Lee’s untimely death and immediate legacy than the man himself, as it’s framed through the lens of the martial artists that tried to fill his shoes. It’s a great documentary and we hope everyone gets a chance to check it out!Leave a comment on our socials and let us know what you thought of the episode!— SUPPORT PODCASTING AFTER DARK —PATREON - Two extra shows a month including Wrap-Up After Dark and The Carpenter Factor, plus other exclusive content!MERCH STORE - We have a fully dedicated merch store at TeePublic with multiple designs and products!INSTAGRAM / FACEBOOK / LETTERBOXD - Follow us on social media for updates and announcements!This podcast is part of the BFOP Network