Tag: Lugosi

  • The Raven (1935)

    The Raven (1935) – SSP188

    Celebrating Boris Karloff’s Birthday with “The Raven“ Get ready for a spine-chilling celebration as we honor the legendary Boris Karloff’s birthday on November 23rd! This week, we’re diving into the 1935 horror classic, “The Raven,” starring the iconic duo Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi. If you’re a fan of vintage horror, gothic tales, and classic monster movies, this episode is a must-listen! Join our hosts, Karen and Greg, as they unravel the eerie atmosphere, chilling themes, and unforgettable performances of this timeless film. And to make things even more exciting, they’ll be sipping on a specially crafted cocktail, “The Tiny Dancer,” inspired by the movie. Don’t miss out on this thrilling episode filled with insightful commentary, spooky fun, and a heartfelt tribute to one of horror’s greatest icons. Tune in now and subscribe to our podcast for more hair-raising reviews, horror film discussions, and all things spooky!

  • Son of Frankenstein 1939

    Son of Frankenstein (1939) – SSP164

    Unleash the Monster! Celebrating Sir Basil Rathbone in Son of Frankenstein! Listen now as Karen and Greg of the Scary Spirits podcast raise a chilling toast to the legend, Sir Basil Rathbone, on the anniversary of his birth (June 13th). Dive deep into the chilling world of Universal's Son of Frankenstein (1939) – a film that boasts both Rathbone's iconic performance and the return of Boris Karloff's monster. In true Scary Spirits fashion, they'll be mixing up a spooky sip – the Brandy Alexander – to complement the thrills and chills. Join them for a night of classic horror!

  • White Zombie

    White Zombie (1932) – SSP131

    In this October podcast episode, our hosts dive deep into the spooky spirit by exploring the first-ever feature-length zombie film, "White Zombie" from 1932. This groundbreaking film introduced the world to the concept of zombies as we know them today, and it remains an influential work of horror cinema over 90 years later. While they're discussing the film, Karen and Greg will be enjoying a "Witch Doctor" cocktail, a delicious and spooky drink perfect for Halloween! So grab a drink, sit back, and enjoy this informative and entertaining look at one of the most important horror films ever made.

  • Renfield - 2023

    Scary Spirits Reviews – Renfield

    Looking for an expert review of "Renfield" from Universal Pictures? Check out this special episode of the Scary Spirits Podcast where our hosts share their experience and honest opinions about the film currently playing in theaters. From their favorite scenes to their biggest critiques, they share their candid opinions on the movie and their overall theater experience. Don't miss out on this exciting episode!

  • Murders in the Rue Morgue 1932

    Murders in the Rue Morgue (1932) – SSP054

    For our viewing enjoyment this week, Greg has chosen the 1932 pre-code Universal film "Murders in the Rue Morgue" starring Bela Lugosi and Sidney Fox. Join Greg and Karen as they discuss the film while they enjoy a "Bloody Monkey" cocktail.

  • The Black Cat

    The Black Cat – SSP044

    Greg has finally bought into Karen's belief that February is the "month of love". Continuing on that theme, Greg has chosen the 1935 film "The Black Cat" for our viewing pleasure. Join Greg and Karen as they discuss the film while they enjoy a "Black Cat Cocktail".

  • Frankenstein Meets The Wolf Man

    Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man – SSP039

    Continuing on our month long salute to wolf movies, Karen has chosen to subject us to the 1943 Universal film “Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man”, starring Lon Chaney Jr. and Bela Lugosi. The cocktail for this week is the Gin and Tonic.

  • The Wolf Man

    The Wolf Man – SSP037

    This month Greg and Karen are featuring movies involving wolves. For our first entry, Karen has selected the Universal film “The Wolf Man”, from 1941. Greg and Karen discuss the film while drinking a Tequila Moonrise which Karen found in her True Blood Cookbook. We hope that you enjoy it.

  • Dracula

    Dracula – SSP025

    On this episode of the Scary Spirits podcast, Greg & Karen discuss the 1931 film "Dracula". The themed cocktail for this episode is the "Bat Bite".

  • Plan 9 From Outer Space

    Plan 9 From Outer Space – SSP013

    On Episode 013 of the Scary Spirits Podcast Greg & Karen discuss the 1959 film, "Plan 9 From Outer Space". The themed cocktail for this episode is the "Corpse Reviver #2".