The Horror Comedy Hangout
The podcast is a celebration of horror and the filmmakers who make it. We review horror films and TV series and talk to the creatives who work hard to make them, including sharing the behind-the-scenes. And we will be throwing in filmmaking tips from my years on set. Bring your favorite drink to the show- laugh and scream. It's a crazy good time!
Episodes
41 episodes
Forget the Original... This is Silent Night, Deadly Night!
Chris and Jess break down Silent Night, Deadly Night (2025), a remake that genuinely surprised us and ended up being one we really loved. We dig into what works, how the story approaches its characters and themes, and why t...
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Season 2
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Episode 38
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14:18
The Ugly Stepsister: Is Beauty a Curse??
THE UGLY STEPSISTER Review | Body Horror, Fairy Tales, Beauty StandardsIn this episode, Chris and Jess dive deep into The Ugly Stepsister (2025) — the disturbing, Norwegian body-horror reimagining of ...
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Season 2
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Episode 37
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18:56
Blumhouse, you made us do this!! - FNaF 2 Review
On this episode of The Horror Comedy Hangout, Chris and Jess dive into Five Nights at Freddy’s 2, a sequel built for the fans, but somehow still feeling like it forgot what made the franchise fun in the first place. ...
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Season 2
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Episode 36
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19:06
The SECRET Formula Behind Iconic Horror Villains? Bad Haircut Movie Review
And can you really hate a villain once you hear their side?Chris and Jess dive into Bad Haircut — one of the strangest, funniest, and most unexpectedly emotional horror films of the year — and its unforgettable...
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16:54
Did you catch these hidden clues? FNaF 2 Trailer Review!
Chris and Jess are back—AND SO IS FREDDY! In this episode of The Horror Comedy Hangout, we tear into the brand-new Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 trailer and hunt down every hidden clue, Easter egg, and blink-and-you’ll-miss...
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Season 2
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Episode 34
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The Ultimate Halloween Showdown Review - ICK vs. Scared Shitless
Halloween Special! Chris and Jess from The Horror Comedy Hangout dive into two outrageously over-the-top horror comedies: Scared Shitless and ICK. We break down what works, what doesn’t, and why these twisted, hila...
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31:38
A Halloween Feast Exclusive Interview: Guile Branco & Asia Lynn Pitts
In this episode of The Horror Comedy Hangout, hosts Chris and Jess chat with Guile Branco — writer, director, and star of A Halloween Feast — and Asia Lynn Pitts, an actor who brings the film’s characters, including the unforgettable g...
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56:31
Is Shelby Oaks the MOST TERRIFYING Horror Movie of 2025?
Is the behind-the-scenes story of Chris Stuckmann’s long-awaited horror film, Shelby Oaks, actually scarier than the movie itself? That’s what Chris and Jess are diving into this week!After years of production de...
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27:42
Good Boy Review - A Genius Film or a Gimmick?
Chris and Jess review the new horror film Good Boy — a movie told almost entirely from the POV of a dog, with low shots and a mysterious perspective that keeps the owner mostly hidden. When the pair move into the own...
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Strangers Chapter 2 isn't Trash - And Here's Why?
Everyone’s calling Strangers: Chapter 2 trash, but Chris and Jess see it differently. In this review, we break down the good, the bad, and the unexpected surprises of the highly debated horror sequel. From creepy atmos...
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Season 2
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Episode 29
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28:42
You Think You Know Zombies? Think Again! - Revival Series Review
Join Chris and Jess as they dive into SyFy’s brand-new series Revival — the chilling, slow-burn horror thriller based on the hit Image Comics run by Tim Seeley and Mike Norton. In this review, we break down everything you need to know ab...
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Season 2
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Episode 28
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24:07
Ever Had A Holiday Dinner Go Wrong? This is Worse - A Halloween Feast Review!
In this episode of The Horror Comedy Hangout, Chris and Jess sit down to review A Halloween Feast (2024), the outrageous new horror comedy about a family dinner that goes completely off the rails. From the shocki...
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Season 2
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Episode 27
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16:03
Good Boy Trailer Reaction - Do you TRUST your Dog?
Chris and Jess react to the brand-new Good Boy (2025) trailer – a wild horror-thriller-sci-fi movie told completely from a dog’s POV! If you love dogs, twisted horror stories, or unique takes on creature features, you won’t want t...
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Season 2
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Episode 26
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6:58
Toxic Avenger 2025 Review - Are you ready for GORE and LAUGHTER?
Get ready for our Toxic Avenger (2025) movie review! This brand-new reboot of the cult classic is a wild mix of campy humor, over-the-top gore, outrageous comedy, and jaw-dropping inappropriate moments. We break down everything fr...
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Season 2
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Episode 25
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25:27
How Acting Made Me A Better Actor - Fedor Steer Interview!
On this episode of The Horror Comedy Hangout Podcast, we interview Fedor Steer, a talented creature actor who has brought unforgettable monsters and supernatural beings to life in projects like Red One, The Haunting o...
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Season 2
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Episode 24
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57:11
How Did PAPER STREET PICTURES Go from SHORT FILMS to the BIG SCREEN?
Join us in this exclusive interview with Cameron Burns and Alex Euting from Paper Street Pictures, as they unveil their remarkable journey from scrappy short films to network television and theatrical feature releases.I...
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Season 2
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Episode 23
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1:08:47
Together Movie Review - Is Couples Body Horror for you?
In this episode, Chris and Jess dive into the indie body horror film Together, starring Dave Franco and Alison Brie. What starts as a quirky relationship drama quickly turns into a twisted, co-dependent nightmare—l...
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Season 2
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Episode 22
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23:46
3 Surprising Secrets from Day of the Dead's SFX Artist Barry Anderson
Chris and Jess on The Horror Comedy Hangout podcast talk to legendary SFX artist Barry Anderson, whose wild and varied career includes working alongside Tom Savini on George A. Romero’s Day of the Dead and crafting crea...
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Season 2
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Episode 21
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53:13
Megan 2.0 Review - This was Genre Whiplash! We have Thoughts!
She’s back—and she brought spy gear?! In this episode, Chris and Jess review M3GAN 2.0 and break down the good, the bad, and the totally bizarre. From PG-13 horror letdowns to dance battles, government missions, and ...
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Season 2
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Episode 20
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27:42
The Monkey Vs. Hell of a Summer! Which Horror Comedy Actually Works?
Chris and Jess dive into two of the latest horror comedies: The Monkey (2024), directed by Osgood Perkins and based on a short story by Stephen King, and Hell of a Summer, Finn Wolfhard's directoria...
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Season 2
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Episode 19
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31:39
Clown in a Cornfield Review! Is the Slasher Back? Bonus Episode!
In this episode of The Horror Comedy Hangout, Chris and Jess review the blood-soaked, laugh-filled horror comedy Clown in a Cornfield, directed by Eli Craig (Tucker & Dale vs. Evil) and based on the ...
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Season 2
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Episode 18
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23:40
Death of a Unicorn Movie Review - Do Unicorns Make Movie Magic? Nope!
We just dropped our Death of a Unicorn review, and y’all… this horror movie tries to be a comedy, fantasy, satire, and kinda fumbles them all. We were pumped for Paul Rudd, Jenna Ortega, and magical healing unicorn blood (y...
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Season 2
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Episode 17
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23:51
Heart Eyes Movie Review - The Perfect Date Movie!! (Bonus)
This bonus episode of The Horror Comedy Hangout with Jess and Chris is all about Heart Eyes—the new horror-comedy-rom-com that's slashing its way into the date night scene. We’re diving into whether t...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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24:18