Tag: cocktail
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Vampire Circus (1972) – SSP158
Dive into Hammer Horror's "Vampire Circus" with a Spooky Cocktail! (1972 Film Review) Calling all horror fans! This week on the Scary Spirits Podcast, we celebrate the chilling classic, Hammer Film's "Vampire Circus" (1972), in honor of its UK release anniversary on April 30th. Join your fright-loving hosts, Karen and Greg, as they sink their teeth into a review of this thrilling vampire flick. Expect in-depth discussion, hair-raising moments, and maybe even a recipe for a "Vampire Curse" cocktail to sip along with the episode! Looking for a campy horror gem with a unique twist? Then "Vampire Circus" might just be your next movie night obsession. Tune in to find out if it sinks its fangs into our hosts' approval rating!
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Them! (1954) – SSP157
Unleash the Chills! Scary Spirits Tackles 1950s Sci-Fi Classic "Them!" Calling all classic monster movie buffs! This week on Scary Spirits, Karen finally dives into her long-awaited watchlist pick: the 1954 sci-fi horror film, "Them!". Get ready for a chilling discussion packed with: In-depth analysis of "Them!" - Our hosts dissect the plot, special effects, and cultural impact of this giant ant horror classic. Spirited debate (pun intended!) - Join Karen and Greg as they share their unique perspectives on the film's scares and themes. (Will they agree on how terrifying those ants are?) A monstrously good time (with a tropical twist!) - Listen in as Karen and Greg sip on pina coladas (because, well, Karen wanted one) while they delve into the movie's chilling world. So, grab your favorite beverage and prepare to be swept back to the 1950s for a thrilling encounter with "Them!" on Scary Spirits.
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House of Wax (1953) – SSP156
1953 Horror Classic “House of Wax” Gets Reviewed with a Spooky Cocktail on the Scary Spirits Podcast! This month, we celebrate the 71st anniversary of the iconic 1953 film “House of Wax“! Join Karen and Greg as they delve into the chilling world of Vincent Price’s murderous sculptor and his macabre wax museum. In this episode, you’ll hear: A review of “House of Wax,” including comparisons to the original “Mystery of the Wax Museum“ A discussion of Vincent Price’s chilling performance Bonus: Karen and Greg mix up a spooky “Manhattan” cocktail using Vincent Price’s own recipe! Love classic horror? Then this episode is for you! Tune in and get ready to be thrilled (and maybe a little thirsty)!
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Poltergeist (1982) – SSP155
Ready to Get Schooled by Spirits in "Poltergeist"? (listener requested review!) Calling all fans of classic horror! This week on Scary Spirits, we quench our thirst for spooky chills with a listener request: a deep dive into the iconic 1982 film "Poltergeist." Join your paranormal pals Karen and Greg as they dissect this Spielberg-produced haunted house tale. Will they find the film to be a spectral masterpiece or a paranormal dud? Tune in to find out, and grab a refreshing "swimming pool" cocktail (recipe included!) to sip along with the scares. Looking for a review that's both chilling and fun? Tune in for a lively discussion packed with: The chilling story of the Freeling family and their spectral struggle In-depth analysis of "Poltergeist's" plot, scares, and special effects. Spirited debate (pun intended!): Karen and Greg may not always see eye-to-eye on the film's frights. A refreshing "Swimming Pool" cocktail recipe to mix up as you listen. So, grab your beverage of choice (alcoholic or not!), and get ready to be schooled by spirits in "Poltergeist" with Scary Spirits!
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The Seventh Sign (1988) – SSP154
Dive into 1988’s “The Seventh Sign“: Apocalypse, Cocktails & Reviews! Is it the end of days or just a wild film? This week we celebrate the 36th anniversary of the apocalyptic thriller “The Seventh Sign” (1988). Join Karen and Greg as they dissect the film, with special “Seventh Seal” (recipe below!) cocktails in hand! Gear up for a discussion on: • The film’s plot and themes • Demi Moore’s performance • Biblical references and the apocalypse • …and maybe a splash of trivia! Looking for a chilling rewatch or a first look? Tune in for our review of “The Seventh Sign“!
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Happy Birthday (2016) – SSP153
Celebrate with Cake & Critique: "Happy Birthday" (2016) Movie Review ️ Join Karen and Greg for a fun birthday bash of a movie review! This week, they're diving into the 2016 film "Happy Birthday" to celebrate Karen's special day while indulging in decadent Chocolate Cake Shots (recipe included!). Get ready for laughs, birthday cheer, and maybe even a little tipsiness as they dissect the film's plot, characters, and overall entertainment value. Looking for a lighthearted movie review with a fun twist? Tune in for this episode!
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The Final Conflict (1981) – SSP152
Uncork Chills and Cocktails with "The Final Conflict" on Scary Spirits! This week on Scary Spirits, we're raising a glass in celebration of the 1981 classic, "The Final Conflict". It's the 43rd anniversary of this chilling film's release, and our fearless hosts, Karen and Greg, are diving deep into its scares. Join the fun as they dissect the plot, analyze the characters, and unleash their wildest theories on what truly transpired during "The Final Conflict". But wait, there's more! To keep the spooky vibes flowing, Greg whips up a "Second Coming" cocktail inspired by the movie, following a recipe he found on YouTube. Will it be a heavenly concoction or a taste of damnation? Tune in to find out! So, grab your favorite beverage (spooky or otherwise), settle in, and get ready for a frightfully fun episode of Scary Spirits!
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Swamp Thing (1982) – SSP151
Unveiling the Swamp: A Dive into the 1982 Cult Classic "Swamp Thing" with Scary Spirits Podcast This week on Scary Spirits Podcast, Karen and Greg sink their teeth (and taste buds) into a listener request: the campy, cult classic 1982 film "Swamp Thing"! Get ready for a chilling discussion laced with laughs as they dissect the movie's plot, special effects, and iconic monster. Plus, they'll quench your thirst with a chilling Swamp Thing cocktail recipe inspired by the film, courtesy of cocktailbuilder.com. Looking for a spooky listen with a boozy twist? Don't miss this episode of Scary Spirits Podcast!
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Rasputin – The Mad Monk (1966) – SSP150
Hammer Horror Fans Rejoice! “Rasputin the Mad Monk” Review (1966 Film) This week on the Scary Spirits podcast, we celebrate the chilling legacy of Hammer Films with a review of “Rasputin the Mad Monk” (1966)! Join Greg and Karen as they delve into the world of the infamous mystic, Grigori Rasputin, portrayed by the legendary Christopher Lee. In this episode, you’ll hear about: The film’s plot and its place within the Hammer Horror genre Christopher Lee’s iconic performance as Rasputin The historical inspiration behind the story A special “Red Russian” themed cocktail recipe (perfect for enjoying while you listen!) Looking for classic horror with a wicked twist? Then this episode is for you! Tune in and raise a glass to “Rasputin the Mad Monk“!
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Freaks (1932) – SSP149
Scary Spirits Podcast Dives into the Controversial Classic “Freaks” (1932) with a Bearded Lady Cocktail! Join Karen and Greg as they raise a glass (and their voices) in a review of the 1932 cult classic “Freaks“! This controversial film, released in February of 1932, has left audiences both fascinated and disturbed for generations. Listen in for: In-depth analysis and discussion of the film’s themes, characters, and historical context. A special “Bearded Lady” cocktail recipe to add a touch of the macabre to your listening experience. The hosts’ unique perspectives on this thought-provoking and chilling film. Unfiltered commentary and hilarious banter (as always!) Whether you’re a horror aficionado or simply curious about this cinematic oddity, this episode is sure to entertain and inform!