Archive of The Basement on a Hill podcasts
The great thing about having done several trivia episodes in the past is that when we have to come up with a new show on the fly, we can always tap into the wealth of past contestants and trivia books on our shelves. Thus was the case last week, and we were happy to throw … More [Show Notes] #76 T H E #13
Guest Charley Reed I first met Charley last October when we ended up on the same team for the Halloween edition of Rob and Sara’s movie quiz. Unfortunately, and despite our maximum effort, we lost by three points. (STUPID PHANTASM THEME!!! STUPID ANTHONY!!!) The second time I saw Charley was at a screening of Blue … More [Show Notes] #71 Holiday Horror w/ Charley Reed
Ok, so Hatchet isn’t technically set in the summertime. It’s late winter/early spring (Mardi Gras), but it’s set deep in the bayou so it’s still hot and sweaty. It counts! I don’t LOVE this movie, but I respect the hell out of Adam Green’s use of practical FX. The tagline says it all: “Old School … More #SummerOfSlash 2017: HATCHET
I watch a lot of movies. And for some reason I always feel the need to tell the internet what I’m watching. I also love poster art, so I usually collage five posters of whatever movie I’m watching and post it on my Instagram and Twitter. (If you follow, I’ll warn you now: it’s all … More #SummerOfSlash 2017: THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE
Guest Brendan Reilly – Firebelly Rep Facebook Instagram FirebellyRep.com I first officially met Brendan about a month ago at the inaugural Benson Home Companion at Barley Street Tavern after I had asked him to write one of the radio plays (never having met nor read anything he’d ever written). He’s theatre people, though, and dammit … More [Show Notes] #66 Brendan Reilly
Guests Billy Peck, Brandon Voorhees, Kevin Hinrichs, Dale Steinhoefel – Graveyard Smash Facebook We thought it would be fun to get the boys from Omaha horror-punk band Graveyard Smash in The Basement to go head-to-head-to-head-to-head in the twelfth edition of The Horror Exam. We already knew Billy and Brandon were big horror fans from their … More [Show Notes] #65 The Horror Exam 12
Guest Dakota Kelsay – The Dire Lion Grille & Chippy Facebook Instagram I first met Dakota Kelsay in the parking lot of O’leavers. I gave him money, he gave me food. Dakota is co-owner of The Dire Lion, a British food truck in Omaha, and the best food truck in Omaha as far as I’m … More [Show Notes] #64 Dakota Kelsay
Guests Micah Renner and Michael Hulstein (OJAI) Facebook Instagram Bandcamp Spotify Nonsense Doctors at a Columbian hospital say they have successfully performed surgery on a woman after she said she was suffering from stomach pain. The cause of the pain? She had swallowed between $7,000 and $9,000 in U.S. $100 bills. The reason? To spite … More [Show Notes] #63 Micah Renner and Michael Hulstein
Guest Kait Berreckman We’re back to our roots on episode 62 featuring News of the Dead, What Anthony Watched, new releases, and music! What Anthony Watched News of the Dead The Rock Goes On A Rampage Remember that arcade game “Rampage?” Well, San Andreas director Brad Peyton is helming an adaptation of the classic King … More [Show Notes] #62 Kait Berreckman
Guest Doug Kabourek – Fizzle Like a Flood / Necronomicast On our final special episode of April we asked our good friend Doug to come by and talk double features with us. We all started with five movies and unveiled what movies they would be doubled up with on the show. Doug’s Picks Kevin’s Picks … More [Show Notes] #61 Drive-In Double Features
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