Podcasting After Dark - Cult Movies and TV Shows

Hell Comes to Frogtown (1988) synopsis: “After a worldwide nuclear war, where 68% of the male population was wiped out and virile men becoming a rarity, Sam Hell, a scavenger and a highly virile man, is assigned to help rescue a group of fertile women kidnapped by humanoid frogs.”Starring: Roddy Piper, Sandahl Bergman, William Smith, and Rory CalhounDirector: Donald G. Jackson & R.J. KizerThis week on Podcasting After Dark, Zak and Corey review Hell Comes to Frogtown! Another quintessential cult movie from the 1980s (we’re on a roll this month thanks to our Patreon members)! But how well does Frogtown hold up in 2026, or even compared to Roddy Piper’s other famous cult role as John Nada in They Live? Listen to find out! A huge THANK YOU to Chris for picking Hell Comes to Frogtown for us to review through the highest Patreon tier! You can listen to Chris’ podcast here:SkilletBrew Trivia: Apple / Spotify / Podbean— SUPPORT PODCASTING AFTER DARK —PATREON - Two extra shows a month including Wrap-Up After Dark and The Carpenter Factor, plus other exclusive content!MERCH STORE - We have a fully dedicated merch store at TeePublic with multiple designs and products!INSTAGRAM / FACEBOOK / LETTERBOXD - Follow us on social media for updates and announcements!This podcast is part of the BFOP Network

Repo Man (1984) synopsis: “A young punk, recruited by a car repo agency, finds himself in pursuit of a Chevrolet Malibu with a huge, $20,000 bounty--and something otherworldly stashed in its trunk.”Starring: Harry Dean Stanton, Emilio Estevez, Olivia Barash, and Tracey WalterDirector: Alex CoxThis week on Podcasting After Dark, Zak and Corey review Repo Man! One of the most quintessential punk rock cult movies from the 1980s, Repo Man is a blast from beginning to end and the boys can’t wait to give it some love. Let us know what you think of the movie or this episode in the comments on Spotify, YouTube, or Patreon!A huge THANK YOU to Robert Ortiz for picking Repo Man for us to review through the highest Patreon tier! You can purchase one of Robert’s book, The Rune of Making on Amazon— SUPPORT PODCASTING AFTER DARK —PATREON - Two extra shows a month including Wrap-Up After Dark and The Carpenter Factor, plus other exclusive content!MERCH STORE - We have a fully dedicated merch store at TeePublic with multiple designs and products!INSTAGRAM / FACEBOOK / LETTERBOXD - Follow us on social media for updates and announcements!This podcast is part of the BFOP Network

This month on Podcasting After Dark presents Interviews After Dark, Zak and Corey talk to 80s cosplayer extraordinaire, Christopher Adam!The boys have been big fans of Chris ever since they discovered his amazing BraveStarr and Captain Power costumes. But that was just the beginning! Chris also has costumes based on Spiral Zone, StarCom, M.A.S.K., Visionaries, Supernatuals, and so much more! It’s almost as if all three of them were separated at birth lolWatch the full video interview on our YouTube page!Follow Christopher Adam: Instagram / Threads / Tiktok / Facebook— SUPPORT PODCASTING AFTER DARK —PATREON - Two extra shows a month including Wrap-Up After Dark and The Carpenter Factor, plus other exclusive content!MERCH STORE - We have a fully dedicated merch store at TeePublic with multiple designs and products!INSTAGRAM / FACEBOOK / LETTERBOXD - Follow us on social media for updates and announcements!This podcast is part of the BFOP Network

This month on 80s Kids Unite, Zak, Corey, and Diallo are joined by Duckie (@alwaysduckman on IG) and Grace (@gracemarian on IG) to discuss their favorite accessories from the 1980s! Everything from video game watches, clothing store tote bags, charm necklaces, and much more are celebrated. And a special message on what to wear in the 80s from Zak’s mom! What was your favorite 80s accessory? Let us know in the comments below!You can watch the full video version of this episode on our YouTube page and pick up an 80s Kids Unite tshirt on TeePublic! — SUPPORT PODCASTING AFTER DARK —PATREON - Two extra shows a month including Wrap-Up After Dark and The Carpenter Factor, plus other exclusive content!MERCH STORE - We have a fully dedicated merch store at TeePublic with multiple designs and products!INSTAGRAM / FACEBOOK / LETTERBOXD - Follow us on social media for updates and announcements!This podcast is part of the BFOP Network

Danger: Diabolik (1968) synopsis: “A master thief and his sensual lover pull off heist after heist, all while an envious coalition of cops and gangsters is gunning for them.”Starring: John Phillip Law, Marisa Mell, Michel Piccoli, and Adolfo CeliDirector: Mario BavaOn this bonus episode of Podcasting After Dark, Corey keeps the Mario Bava train going with Danger: Diabolik! After Planet of the Vampires, our intrepid co-host is in a massive late-60s movie mood and this one didn’t disappoint. Awesome cars, sexy outfits, colorful sets, and stylish action all make Danger: Diabolik a must-watch!Leave a comment on Spotify or Instagram and let us know what you thought of this bonus mini-review!— SUPPORT PODCASTING AFTER DARK —PATREON - Two extra shows a month including Wrap-Up After Dark and The Carpenter Factor, plus other exclusive content!MERCH STORE - We have a fully dedicated merch store at TeePublic with multiple designs and products!INSTAGRAM / FACEBOOK / LETTERBOXD - Follow us on social media for updates and announcements!This podcast is part of the BFOP Network

Duckman (1994-1997) synopsis: “A crass, womanizing duck works as a private eye with his level-headed pig sidekick, all the while raising a family as a single dad.” IMDbThe Critic (1994-1995, 2000) synopsis: “Jay Sherman is a New York film critic who has to review films he doesn't like for a living.” IMDbThis month on the Podcasting After Dark presents TV Obscura, Zak, Corey, and Diallo are joined by fellow podcasters, John and Adam Speas to discuss Duckman and The Critic! Both cartoons debuted in 1994 but found a second life on Cartoon Network prior to Adult Swim. Listen now to find out how well they hold up in 2026!Leave a comment on Patreon or our socials and let us know if you watched Duckman or The Critic!Listen to John and Adam on Throwback Trivia Takedown: Spotify / Apple Podcasts / FacebookListen to Adam and Corey on Star Wars & Whiskey Pours: Spotify / Apple Podcasts / Instagram— SUPPORT PODCASTING AFTER DARK —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!INSTAGRAM / FACEBOOK / LETTERBOXD - Follow us on social media for updates and announcements!This podcast is part of the BFOP Network

The Relic (1997) synopsis: “A homicide detective and an anthropologist try to destroy a South American lizard-like God, who's on a people eating rampage in a Chicago museum.”Starring: Penelope Ann Miller, Tom Sizemore, Clayton Rohner, and James WhitmoreDirector: Peter HyamsThis week on Podcasting After Dark, Zak and Corey review The Relic! The boys have been talking revisiting this 90s creature feature for a while now since they both have such fond memories of it. Listen to this review to see how accurate their member berries actually are. And leave a comment on Spotify or social media and let us know what you think of the episode format!— SUPPORT PODCASTING AFTER DARK —PATREON - Two extra shows a month including Wrap-Up After Dark and The Carpenter Factor, plus other exclusive content!MERCH STORE - We have a fully dedicated merch store at TeePublic with multiple designs and products!INSTAGRAM / FACEBOOK / LETTERBOXD - Follow us on social media for updates and announcements!This podcast is part of the BFOP Network

Planet of the Vampires (1965) synopsis: “After landing on a mysterious planet, a team of astronauts begin to turn on each other, swayed by the uncertain influence of the planet and its strange inhabitants."Starring: Barry Sullivan, Norma Bengell, Ángel Aranda, and Evi MarandiDirector: Mario BavaOn this bonus episode of Podcasting After Dark, Corey travels back to the 1960s and reviews Mario Bava's Planet of the Vampires! This movie has been high on the ol' watchlist ever since the boys reviewed the Alien documentary, Memory back in August and Planet of the Vampires was mentioned as an inspiration for the Space Jockey. And it was worth the wait!Side note, pick up the Kino Blu-ray if you can because the colors really pop and this film deserves the best viewing quality you can find!Leave a comment on Spotify or Instagram and let us know what you thought of this bonus mini-review!— SUPPORT PODCASTING AFTER DARK —PATREON - Two extra shows a month including Wrap-Up After Dark and The Carpenter Factor, plus other exclusive content!MERCH STORE - We have a fully dedicated merch store at TeePublic with multiple designs and products!INSTAGRAM / FACEBOOK / LETTERBOXD - Follow us on social media for updates and announcements!This podcast is part of the BFOP Network

Trespass (1992) synopsis: “Two firemen in a burning building get a treasure map - stolen gold church items are hidden in a closed down factory in St. Louis. Once there, they're trapped in by a black gang considering it their territory.”Starring: Bill Paxton, Ice-T, Ice Cube, Art Evans, and William SadlerDirector: Walter HillThis week on Podcasting After Dark, Zak and Corey review Walter Hill’s Trespass! A solid thriller with some great action set pieces by one of our favorite directors, plus it has a killer cast and soundtrack! Listen to see how well Trespass holds up in 2026!A huge THANK YOU to Brian for selecting Trespass for us to review via our highest Patreon tier!— SUPPORT PODCASTING AFTER DARK —PATREON - Two extra shows a month including Wrap-Up After Dark and The Carpenter Factor, plus other exclusive content!MERCH STORE - We have a fully dedicated merch store at TeePublic with multiple designs and products!INSTAGRAM / FACEBOOK / LETTERBOXD - Follow us on social media for updates and announcements!This podcast is part of the BFOP Network

This month on 80s Kids Unite, The (Midnight) Night Boyz invade Pasadena Comic Con and discuss lesser known Sci-Fi movies & tv shows! Zak and Corey, along with Max from Ready2Retro & Jonathan from Geekscape, had a fan packed panel at last month’s Pasadena Comic Con. The “Boyz” reflected on forgotten sci-fi movies and tv shows that hit (Enemy Mine & Alien Nation) and some that didn’t (Metalstorm). Enjoy! You can watch the full video version of this episode on our YouTube page and pick up an 80s Kids Unite tshirt on TeePublic! — SUPPORT PODCASTING AFTER DARK —PATREON - Two extra shows a month including Wrap-Up After Dark and The Carpenter Factor, plus other exclusive content!MERCH STORE - We have a fully dedicated merch store at TeePublic with multiple designs and products!INSTAGRAM / FACEBOOK / LETTERBOXD - Follow us on social media for updates and announcements!This podcast is part of the BFOP Network