
Podcasting After Dark - Cult Movies and TV Shows
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!
Latest episodes

Apr 6, 2020 • 2h 55min
Color Out Of Space (2019) Review
Color Out Of Space (2019) synopsis: “A secluded farm is struck by a strange meteorite which has apocalyptic consequences for the family living there and possibly the world.”Starring: Nicolas Cage, Joely Richardson, and Madeleine ArthurDirector: Richard StanleyThis is it! Our first modern cult classic review episode! Of course we had to dive into Richard Stanley’s big comeback. How could we not? Just listen to our Hardware episode from 2019 to see how much we love this auteur! Plus, you know… Nicolas freakin Cage! What more do we need to say?— SUPPORT THE SHOW —PATREON - Two extra shows a month, including our celebrity interview series, plus videos and other exclusive content!MERCH STORE - We have a fully dedicated merch store at TeePublic with multiple designs and products!REDDIT - Join our growing Subreddit community!INSTAGRAM / FACEBOOK - Follow us on social media for updates and announcements!This podcast is part of the BFOP Network

Mar 23, 2020 • 2h 13min
Horror Express (1972) Review
Horror Express (1972) synopsis: “In 1906, in China, a British anthropologist discovers a frozen prehistoric creature and must transport it to Europe by train.”Starring: Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing, and Alberto de MendozaDirector: Eugenio MartínLoosely based on “Who Goes There?” (the same source material as The Thing), Horror Express is a fun ride from start to finish and Zak and Corey have an absolute blast reviewing it! Zak is showrunning this week’s episode so that means Corey is riding shotgun with the quips lol! Also, we’re reviewing the movie off of the Arrow Video Blu-ray, which is definitely worth picking up if you’re a fan of the movie (we weren’t even paid to say that)!— SUPPORT THE SHOW —PATREON - Two extra shows a month, including our celebrity interview series, plus videos and other exclusive content!MERCH STORE - We have a fully dedicated merch store at TeePublic with multiple designs and products!REDDIT - Join our growing Subreddit community!INSTAGRAM / FACEBOOK - Follow us on social media for updates and announcements!This podcast is part of the BFOP Network

Mar 16, 2020 • 1h 19min
Top 5 80's Haunted House Movies with Chelsea Hall
This month on the PAD: Watchlist Corey is joined by fellow podcaster, Chelsea Hall! They have a blast discussing their Top 5 Favorite 80s Haunted House Movies! Of course they also threw in an honorable mention from the 90s just for fun… you know how we do here at Podcasting After Dark! Let us know what you think of our picks on Facebook and Instagram.You can find Chelsea on Instagram @creepychels— SUPPORT THE SHOW —PATREON - Two extra shows a month, including our celebrity interview series, plus videos and other exclusive content!MERCH STORE - We have a fully dedicated merch store at TeePublic with multiple designs and products!REDDIT - Join our growing Subreddit community!INSTAGRAM / FACEBOOK - Follow us on social media for updates and announcements!This podcast is part of the BFOP Network

Mar 3, 2020 • 2h 31min
Moontrap (1989) Review
Moontrap (1989) synopsis: “The Space Shuttle returns to earth, but some of the equipment brought back on it begins to behave strangely. Scientists are unsure what is happening, and decide to take all necessary precautions.”Starring: Walter Koenig, Bruce Campbell, and Leigh LombardiDirector: Robert DykeMoontrain!! Err…I mean: Moontrap!! Yea, that’s the ticket! Lol you’ll get the joke once you listen to the episode. All that aside, Corey and Zak had a lot of fun watching and breaking down this low budget sci-fi horror movie! Sure, it’s not perfect (not many PAD movies are) but it proposes some interesting ideas and tries to build a mythos, and for that we praise Moontrap… sort of ;)— SUPPORT THE SHOW —PATREON - Two extra shows a month, including our celebrity interview series, plus videos and other exclusive content!MERCH STORE - We have a fully dedicated merch store at TeePublic with multiple designs and products!REDDIT - Join our growing Subreddit community!INSTAGRAM / FACEBOOK - Follow us on social media for updates and announcements!This podcast is part of the BFOP Network

Feb 24, 2020 • 1h 33min
Top 5 Sci-Fi and Horror Guilty Pleasure Movies with Tim Manness
This month on the PAD: Watchlist, Corey is joined by Tim Manness of Talking Back podcast! We discuss our top five favorite horror and sci-fi guilty pleasures from the 80s and 90s (with a couple honorable mentions from the 2000s). The funny thing is, Corey and Tim recorded this show BEFORE Talking Back became part of our podcast network, hence why there’s no mention of it on the show! Ahhh the magic of podcasting lol!You can follow Talking Back on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and on Instagram & Facebook!— SUPPORT THE SHOW —PATREON - Two extra shows a month, including our celebrity interview series, plus videos and other exclusive content!MERCH STORE - We have a fully dedicated merch store at TeePublic with multiple designs and products!REDDIT - Join our growing Subreddit community!INSTAGRAM / FACEBOOK - Follow us on social media for updates and announcements!This podcast is part of the BFOP Network

Feb 17, 2020 • 2h 40min
Prison (1987) Review
Prison (1987) synopsis: “The spirit of a long-dead prisoner returns for revenge, haunting the prison's new governor.”Starring: Viggo Mortensen, Chelsea Field, Lane Smith, and Tommy 'Tiny' ListerDirector: Renny HarlinThis week on Podcasting After Dark we breakdown and review the criminally underrated Renny Harlin directed horror movie, Prison (1987)! Featuring Viggo Mortensen in one of his first roles, this film is the very definition of “a pleasant surprise” (at least according to co-host Corey who never saw it before this episode)! We hope you enjoy the show, and if you haven’t seen Prison please do!— SUPPORT THE SHOW —PATREON - Two extra shows a month, including our celebrity interview series, plus videos and other exclusive content!MERCH STORE - We have a fully dedicated merch store at TeePublic with multiple designs and products!REDDIT - Join our growing Subreddit community!INSTAGRAM / FACEBOOK - Follow us on social media for updates and announcements!This podcast is part of the BFOP Network

Feb 10, 2020 • 1h 22min
Top 5 80s Fantasy Movies with Emily Slade
This month on the PAD: Watchlist, Corey is joined by Emily Slade of Why This Film Podcast, and we are breaking down our favorite fantasy movies from the 80s (with one honorable mention from the 90s)! A huge thank you to Emily for taking the time to do this with us! We hope you all enjoy the lists and the accompanying discussions!Listen to Emily Slade on Why This Film Podcast and follow her and the show on Instagram: @emilyslade001 and @whythisfilmpodcast— SUPPORT THE SHOW —PATREON - Two extra shows a month, including our celebrity interview series, plus videos and other exclusive content!MERCH STORE - We have a fully dedicated merch store at TeePublic with multiple designs and products!REDDIT - Join our growing Subreddit community!INSTAGRAM / FACEBOOK - Follow us on social media for updates and announcements!This podcast is part of the BFOP Network

Jan 29, 2020 • 2h 54min
Return of the Living Dead III (1993) Review
Return of the Living Dead III (1993) synopsis: “Having recently witnessed the horrific results of a top secret project to bring the dead back to life, a distraught youth performs the operation on his girlfriend after she's killed in a motorcycle accident.”Starring: Kent McCord, Sarah Douglas, Melinda Clarke, and J. Trevor EdmondDirector: Brian YuznaZak and Corey have a real fun time digging into Brian Yuzna’s body-piercing zombie sequel, Return of the Living Dead III! This movie was equally beloved by both hosts growing up so it’ll be fun to see how well it holds up for each of them now!Listen to our interview with Return of the Living Dead III director, Brian Yuzna exclusively on our PATREON PAGE— SUPPORT THE SHOW —PATREON - Two extra shows a month, including our celebrity interview series, plus videos and other exclusive content!MERCH STORE - We have a fully dedicated merch store at TeePublic with multiple designs and products!REDDIT - Join our growing Subreddit community!INSTAGRAM / FACEBOOK - Follow us on social media for updates and announcements!This podcast is part of the BFOP Network

Jan 20, 2020 • 1h 20min
PAD: Watchlist with Dustin Rubin
This month on Podcasting After Dark: Watchlist, Zak talks to his Two Dollar Late Fee Podcast co host, Dustin Rubin, about the most traumatic movies from their childhood! Woo hoo! This time it isn’t just Zak’s onion layer of trauma we’re sifting through but Dustin’s too. Well, you know what they say: Pain makes for good radio!Listen to Dustin on Two Dollar Late Fee Podcast and follow him on Instagram @dustinrubinvo— SUPPORT THE SHOW —PATREON - Two extra shows a month, including our celebrity interview series, plus videos and other exclusive content!MERCH STORE - We have a fully dedicated merch store at TeePublic with multiple designs and products!REDDIT - Join our growing Subreddit community!INSTAGRAM / FACEBOOK - Follow us on social media for updates and announcements!This podcast is part of the BFOP Network

Jan 14, 2020 • 2h 51min
The Exterminator (1980) Review
The Exterminator (1980) synopsis: “A man's best friend is killed on the streets of New York City. The man (Robert Ginty) then transforms into a violent killer, turning New York City into a great war zone, and Christopher George is the only one to stop him.”Starring: Robert Ginty, Samantha Eggar, Christopher George, and Steve JamesDirector: James GlickenhausWe kick off 2020 with Zak’s first pick of the new decade, The Exterminator! This is Corey’s first view of James Glickenhaus’ cult classic New York revenge flick and he’s still trying to process what he watched… was it so terrible that it was brilliant or was it so brilliant that it was terrible? Maybe the truth is somewhere in the middle. We’ll let you decide!— SUPPORT THE SHOW —PATREON - Two extra shows a month, including our celebrity interview series, plus videos and other exclusive content!MERCH STORE - We have a fully dedicated merch store at TeePublic with multiple designs and products!REDDIT - Join our growing Subreddit community!INSTAGRAM / FACEBOOK - Follow us on social media for updates and announcements!This podcast is part of the BFOP Network