Welcome to Pillow Fright: a horror podcast hosted by Elissa, Kay and Ama - your three genre-loving besties who bring over all of the scary VHS tapes your parents would NEVER let you watch...but we will! You're invited to our weekly slumber party where we relive our nostalgic youth and stay up all night chatting about all things horror from the comfort of our pillow fort. From cult classics and deep cuts to new releases and everything else in between - we've got you covered. Now, let's grab o ...
…
continue reading
1
Rock 'n' Roll Nightmare (1987) w/ Frank Dietz (Bonus Episode) | METAL MAYHEM!
26:56
26:56
เล่นในภายหลัง
เล่นในภายหลัง
ลิสต์
ถูกใจ
ที่ถูกใจแล้ว
26:56
When the band starts to Rock... heads start to Roll! Lucky for us, we’ve got Frank Dietz by our sides as he joins Elissa for a special Patreon bonus episode on 1987’s Rock ’n’ Roll Nightmare (aka The Edge of Hell). Frank had so many great BTS stories that we had to make a special cut of this episode just for YouTube! The full episode is available o…
…
continue reading
1
Trick or Treat (1986) | METAL MAYHEM!
1:04:50
1:04:50
เล่นในภายหลัง
เล่นในภายหลัง
ลิสต์
ถูกใจ
ที่ถูกใจแล้ว
1:04:50
Sammi Curr...his fans won't let him die...he won't let them live… …but he’s making a one-time exception because today is Halloween, and we really couldn’t celebrate any other way than with 1986’s cult classic Trick or Treat! Along the way, we discuss our favorite Halloween traditions, the joy of local home haunts, and our Halloween variety special …
…
continue reading
1
The Gate (1987) | METAL MAYHEM!
1:03:18
1:03:18
เล่นในภายหลัง
เล่นในภายหลัง
ลิสต์
ถูกใจ
ที่ถูกใจแล้ว
1:03:18
The Pillow Fright Gals have opened The Gate... Pray it's not too late! That's right; as chosen by YOU, the people - we're diving headfirst into 1987's cult classic The Gate for our third installment of our Metal Mayhem series. Along the way, we discuss the latest hot gossip in horror news, current watches, and the impact of nostalgia and watching c…
…
continue reading
1
Deathgasm w/ Jason Lei Howden | METAL MAYHEM!
1:12:52
1:12:52
เล่นในภายหลัง
เล่นในภายหลัง
ลิสต์
ถูกใจ
ที่ถูกใจแล้ว
1:12:52
Evil is coming… …so strap in for a headbanging ride with the Pillow Fright Podcast crew as they venture into the blood-soaked world of 2015’s Deathgasm! Along the way, director Jason Lei Howden joins the party to share stories of DIY filmmaking, gory practical effects, and the passionate community that brought Deathgasm and its upcoming sequel to l…
…
continue reading
1
Black Roses (1988) w/ Frank Dietz | METAL MAYHEM!
1:40:56
1:40:56
เล่นในภายหลัง
เล่นในภายหลัง
ลิสต์
ถูกใจ
ที่ถูกใจแล้ว
1:40:56
Live for one night only ... that's all they ever need. But we need MORE, right Pillow Frighters?? And that's just what we're giving you with our new cycle this month, Metal Mayhem! And what movie is better to dive into the world of metal horror than 1988's Black Roses? We aren't alone, though! We are joined by actor, writer, animator, and rascal Jo…
…
continue reading
1
House of Wax (2005) | Haunted Attractions!
50:26
50:26
เล่นในภายหลัง
เล่นในภายหลัง
ลิสต์
ถูกใจ
ที่ถูกใจแล้ว
50:26
On October 3rd: See Paris Die! ...or listen to the Pillow Fright Girls talk about it in the final episode of our Haunted Attractions month with 2005's House of Wax! Along the way, they journey back to that fated year of 2005 and discuss where they were in life, the fascinating fashion trends that should or should not have stayed there, and of cours…
…
continue reading
1
Hell Fest (2018) w/ Seth M. Sherwood | Haunted Attractions!
1:32:49
1:32:49
เล่นในภายหลัง
เล่นในภายหลัง
ลิสต์
ถูกใจ
ที่ถูกใจแล้ว
1:32:49
Welcome to Hell Fest! Hosts Elissa, Kay, and Ama are joined by horror writer Seth M. Sherwood to discuss 2018's Hell Fest and along the way, Seth chats about his journey in the film industry, the inspiration behind Hell Fest, expert writing tips and the art of crafting spine-chilling horror. Now get ready to hum your best rendition of Pop Goes the …
…
continue reading
1
Knott's Scary Farm | Behind the Screams w/ Daniel Miller & Gus Krueger
1:07:37
1:07:37
เล่นในภายหลัง
เล่นในภายหลัง
ลิสต์
ถูกใจ
ที่ถูกใจแล้ว
1:07:37
Pillow Fright Besties Kay and Ama speak with haunt masters Daniel Miller and Gus Krueger in this very special bonus episode! Listen along as they chat about their first horror movie experiences, becoming top scenic designers and maze engineers, and unveiling their creative process behind iconic mazes such as Asylum, Wax Works, and new mazes Widows …
…
continue reading
1
The Funhouse (1981) | Haunted Attractions!
51:08
51:08
เล่นในภายหลัง
เล่นในภายหลัง
ลิสต์
ถูกใจ
ที่ถูกใจแล้ว
51:08
Something is alive in the funhouse! ... ...and it's your three besties chatting about Tobe Hooper's 1981 classic The Funhouse! Along the way, they discuss horror news, their first haunt experiences, and the great debate over funnel cakes vs. doughboys. Who will dare to face the challenge of the Funhouse? Who is mad enough to enter that world of dar…
…
continue reading
1
HAUNT (2019) w/ Damian Maffei | Haunted Attractions!
1:51:51
1:51:51
เล่นในภายหลัง
เล่นในภายหลัง
ลิสต์
ถูกใจ
ที่ถูกใจแล้ว
1:51:51
It's new theme time, Pillow Frighters! With the smell of pumpkin spice in the air and the tease of cooler weather just around the corner, that can only mean one thing to us here at Pillow Fright - HAUNT SEASON IS HERE! We're talking about haunts & attractions this time around and what better way to kick off this theme than with 2019's Haunt? We are…
…
continue reading
1
Sequels in Space w/ Patrick Hamilton | Spaceship Slaughters!
39:30
39:30
เล่นในภายหลัง
เล่นในภายหลัง
ลิสต์
ถูกใจ
ที่ถูกใจแล้ว
39:30
In space no one can smell rotten eggs! One small step for man. One giant leap of terror! This year, the past, the present and the future will all meet at the crossroads of hell! Are the Pillow Fright Girls off their rockers, or is this a special bonus on sequels in space? If you guessed the latter, you are correct! But not just any sequels - Elissa…
…
continue reading
1
Killer Klowns from Outer Space (1988) | Spaceship Slaughters!
43:30
43:30
เล่นในภายหลัง
เล่นในภายหลัง
ลิสต์
ถูกใจ
ที่ถูกใจแล้ว
43:30
In Space, No One Can Eat Ice Cream! ...But we can because it's Pillow Fright Slumber Party time! We close out our month of Spaceship Slaughters in colorful style with 1988's Killer Klowns from Outer Space, a true cult classic. Along the way, we also discuss our favorite clown movies, the origin of Kay's coulrophobia, and the charm of old school pup…
…
continue reading
1
Jason X (2001) w/ Brian Collins | Spaceship Slaughters!
53:46
53:46
เล่นในภายหลัง
เล่นในภายหลัง
ลิสต์
ถูกใจ
ที่ถูกใจแล้ว
53:46
It's a bird, it's a place, it's...UBER JASON! He's survived drowning. He's survived being macheted by Corey Feldman. He's even survived the toxic waste that floods the sewers of New York every night at midnight! But can he survive space? Find out when Elissa, Kay, and Ama are joined by horror journalist and repertory film host Brian Collins to disc…
…
continue reading
1
Alien: Romulus (2024) | General Talk + Spoilers w/ Jared Rivet | Spaceship Slaughters!
1:47:20
1:47:20
เล่นในภายหลัง
เล่นในภายหลัง
ลิสต์
ถูกใจ
ที่ถูกใจแล้ว
1:47:20
Xenomorphs, and Facehuggers, and Chestbursters, oh my! Kay and Ama had the pleasure of seeing an early screening of Alien: Romulus and couldn't wait to dive into a new installment in one of the greatest sci-fi horror franchises to date! Elissa was grounded for reenacting the chestburster scene from the original 1979 film during dinner, but have no …
…
continue reading
1
Event Horizon (1997) | Spaceship Slaughters!
1:34:41
1:34:41
เล่นในภายหลัง
เล่นในภายหลัง
ลิสต์
ถูกใจ
ที่ถูกใจแล้ว
1:34:41
DO YOU SEE?! ...that we're starting a new theme today, Pillow Frighters! And an out-of-this-world theme it is as we step into our spaceships MTV Cribs style and talk all about spaceship horror! You read that correctly, we aren't limiting ourselves to just outer space travel, but we certainly starting with it by talking about 1997's EVENT HORIZON. O…
…
continue reading
1
Sinister (2012) | Bonus Episode!
29:18
29:18
เล่นในภายหลัง
เล่นในภายหลัง
ลิสต์
ถูกใจ
ที่ถูกใจแล้ว
29:18
It's bonus episode time! On this special episode of Pillow Fright, Elissa, Kay, and Ama have a quick nightcap chat about the *scariest movie of all time (*according to science), 2012's SINISTER! We dive straight into this one so if you haven't seen the film...go watch it, grab your copy of Kentucky Blood, and join in on our chat about spooky kids, …
…
continue reading
WHAT'S IN THE BOX?!? Well we can't tell you just yet but have no fear, Pillow Frighters - your besties are here to chat with you ALL about 1995's SE7EN! This is the final film in our Serial Summer Series, so we get straight to the point with this one. This movie has one of the greatest twists of all time and as always, we will be discussing both sp…
…
continue reading
1
Longlegs (2024) | Non-Spoiler + Spoiler Talk!
1:59:49
1:59:49
เล่นในภายหลัง
เล่นในภายหลัง
ลิสต์
ถูกใจ
ที่ถูกใจแล้ว
1:59:49
Oh, there they are! The almost-birthday podcasters! Well, it may not be our birthdays but it IS the episode we've anticipated the most this month! Join us as we dive headfirst into Longlegs and why it is the most talked-about new release at the moment. As always, we start with a non-spoiler discussion before heading into Spoiler Town so we've got y…
…
continue reading
WE WILL NOT ACCEPT A LIFE WE DO NOT DESERVE! That's right; your besties are here to talk all about this month's newest release, MAXXXINE! We kick things off with a very special birthday shout-out to the very special birthday girl, our very own Elissa! Other talking points include the terror that is AI and Smart Homes, recent movie watches, and the …
…
continue reading
Happy New Theme Month, Pillow Frighters! This month’s most anticipated new releases have one thing in common, and that’s serial killer mysteries with detectives on the case! We’re staying in the neighborhood of Slasher Summer with Serial Season, and what better movie to start us off than with 1986’s Manhunter? This one oozes the 1980s so much, you’…
…
continue reading
1
Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon (2006)
39:28
39:28
เล่นในภายหลัง
เล่นในภายหลัง
ลิสต์
ถูกใจ
ที่ถูกใจแล้ว
39:28
What if you could shadow a killer and learn the tricks of the trade used by the most iconic slashers of all time? Well, you're in luck tonight! Join us for our first slumber party of the month as we kick things off with Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon, as part of our Summer of Slashers June lineup. We break down the film's unique approac…
…
continue reading
1
The Final Girls (2015)
1:54:25
1:54:25
เล่นในภายหลัง
เล่นในภายหลัง
ลิสต์
ถูกใจ
ที่ถูกใจแล้ว
1:54:25
Get ready to bust through your local theater screen and time warp back to 1986, y'all! This week the Pillow Fright gals are going to Camp Bloodbath to discuss 2015's The Final Girls as their second out-of-the-box slasher pick for this month's theme. Other talking points include the power of Betty Davis Eyes, the grief cycle and catharsis through ar…
…
continue reading
1
In a Violent Nature (2024)
1:34:11
1:34:11
เล่นในภายหลัง
เล่นในภายหลัง
ลิสต์
ถูกใจ
ที่ถูกใจแล้ว
1:34:11
It's the Summer of Slashers, friends! That's right, it's a new month which means a new theme, but this lineup of slashers isn't full of your typical 9-5 slasher. No, we're talking innovative slasher flicks that think outside of the box and bring something new to the formula, and what better way to begin this long trek through the woods than with th…
…
continue reading
1
Lord of Illusions (1995)
1:31:40
1:31:40
เล่นในภายหลัง
เล่นในภายหลัง
ลิสต์
ถูกใจ
ที่ถูกใจแล้ว
1:31:40
It's our last episode of Mystic May! We loved this theme so much that we just had to keep it going into June, but what a fitting film it still is for Pride Month! In this week's episode, Elissa and Ama delve into the magical world of Clive Barker's Lord of Illusions (1995). As always, we discuss both spoiler-free and spoiler topics so you're covere…
…
continue reading
1
Thir13en Ghosts (w/ Steve Beck)
55:13
55:13
เล่นในภายหลัง
เล่นในภายหลัง
ลิสต์
ถูกใจ
ที่ถูกใจแล้ว
55:13
Welcome to our first slumber party episode of Mystic May! Tonight, we're talking about an absolute cult classic from the early aughts, Thir13en Ghosts (2001)...but that's not all! We're joined by VFX legend and director of the film itself, Steve Beck so grab your Arcanum and let's get to it! Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more content! Suppor…
…
continue reading
Celebrity Psychics! Flying bag ladies! Nuns! Lou Diamond Phillips in a giant suit! We've got you covered on all bases this month. On this episode, the girls chat about the future of the insidious franchise, what is was like being on The Last Drive in With Joe Bob Briggs, and the beauty of Tubi before diving into an absolutely bonkers conversation a…
…
continue reading
1
Bonus Episode | TOM MCLOUGHLIN Director of JASON LIVES…at Shock-A-Go-Go!
1:37:47
1:37:47
เล่นในภายหลัง
เล่นในภายหลัง
ลิสต์
ถูกใจ
ที่ถูกใจแล้ว
1:37:47
It’s bonus episode time, besties! And have we got one heck of an episode for you - we are joined by the man, the myth, the legend himself…writer/director Tom McLoughlin! We had an amazing time talking about the horror movies that scared him, opening for The Doors, his plans for the afterlife, and of course…about the man behind the mask in the seque…
…
continue reading
**Well, friends - the tech demon was angry with us again and decided to embody the Tower card in the tarot deck by destructing our polished audio for the first half hour of the episode…but have no fear! Much like the Star card rises above after the fall of the tower, our polished audio restores just in time for the SPOILER ZONE! Thank you for beari…
…
continue reading
Get ready to sweat, Pillow Frighters! We're switching gears this week and diving into a new release that is very near and dear to our hearts - SLASHERCISE, written and directed by our very own Ama Lea! Along the way, we discuss exciting genre news, what films inspire us, and Ama being the cream in our strawberry. So put on your spandex, grab your s…
…
continue reading
1
WNUF HALLOWEEN SPECIAL (w/ Chris LaMartina)
1:07:13
1:07:13
เล่นในภายหลัง
เล่นในภายหลัง
ลิสต์
ถูกใจ
ที่ถูกใจแล้ว
1:07:13
Happy Half-Way to Halloween, Pillow Frighters! Tonight, we wrap up our month of #broadcasthorror with the help of writer-director @chris.lamartina as we chat about nostalgic commercials, goblin candy, and the horrors of mankind in his ghoulishly festive film (and tonight's viewing choice) - WNUF HALLOWEEN SPECIAL. So, grab your favorite (goblin-fre…
…
continue reading
We hope you’ve done your research on The Devil’s Database because it’s time to grab your prayer cloth and join the Pillow Fright gals as they continue their month of #broadcasthorror by discussing THE CLEANSING HOUR (2019)! Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more content! Support us on Patreon where you will find uncut episodes, bonus content, an…
…
continue reading
1
GHOSTWATCH (w/ Paul Davis)
1:58:02
1:58:02
เล่นในภายหลัง
เล่นในภายหลัง
ลิสต์
ถูกใจ
ที่ถูกใจแล้ว
1:58:02
It's Pillow Fright's first slumber party! Not only that, Pillow Fright now has a YouTube Channel! Arrive to the party early by listening to our first official slumber party episode before its YouTube premiere, this one's a doozy! Join hosts Elissa, Kay, and Ama as they discuss GHOSTWATCH and the horror films that makes us with Horror historian, act…
…
continue reading
1
Late Night With the Devil
1:13:50
1:13:50
เล่นในภายหลัง
เล่นในภายหลัง
ลิสต์
ถูกใจ
ที่ถูกใจแล้ว
1:13:50
Your three horror-loving besties now have a podcast! Get in those skeleton PJs, grab the Mountain Dew and stay up all night with hosts Elissa, Kay, and Ama as they discuss LATE NIGHT WITH THE DEVIL. Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more content! Support us on Patreon where you will find uncut episodes, bonus content, and more! Follow us on soci…
…
continue reading