The Corpse Cast hosts Mike Cadaver and Matt Wall return for round two of Lovecraftian horrors, diving into Dagon (2001) and The Lighthouse (2019). We're talking a Lovecraft adaptation, and a Lovecraftian film, in theme only... What's the difference between the two? You're about to find out. Join us for fish-monster and farts! Come and get it... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RKroNm6SVZM
Grab your irradiated ale and a side of string cheese—it's time for another spine-tingling round of Mike Cadaver's Horror Pub Trivia with your undead hosts, Mike and Betty Cadaver! In this explosive episode, we're cracking open the vault on atomic monsters that stomped their way into our nightmares and Charles Band's gloriously schlocky empire of low-budget lunacy. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yCUr5eLMuwM
Dive into the grainy, goosebump-inducing world of The WNUF Halloween Special with host Mike Cadaver on this spine-tingling episode of The Cadaver Lab! Join Mike as he uncovers the 2013 found-footage gem that masquerades as a lost 1987 VHS broadcast—complete with kitschy local commercials, cheesy costumes, and a live haunted house investigation that blurs the line between fake and freakishly real. From exorcists and Ouija board demons to retro ads […]
Join host Mike and Betty Cadaver for a devilishly fun episode of Horror Pub Trivia, where "Witch's Grip & Devil's Dance" unleashes rounds on spine-chilling possession flicks like The Exorcist and folk horror gems like The Wicker Man. Brew up some courage, grab your trivia team, and unravel cursed lore—losers buy the next round of exorcism shots! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IHI8VO8syjU
Dive into the shadowy, psychedelic underbelly of Euro-horror with your host Mike Cadaver and his electrifying co-host Matt Wall in this spine-tingling episode of The Corpse Cast! For the first time on the show, Matt Wall—cult film aficionado and self-proclaimed "Franco fanatic"—joins Mike to dissect the enigmatic genius of Jess Franco, the prolific Spanish auteur whose boundary-pushing films blurred the lines between eroticism, surrealism, and outright depravity. The focus […]
In "Bad Seeds and Bloody Valentines," Mike and Betty Cadaver crank up the fright factor with twisted trivia on diabolical demon spawn and romance that rots from the inside out. Will pub-goers survive questions about pint-sized psychopaths from The Omen or heart-ripping horrors like My Bloody Valentine? Grab a pint and a prayer—it's a killer double feature! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TPeWDT6qROQ
From Zombies to Demons to Cannibals... get your fill of Horror Trivia from Italy! https://youtu.be/wG_G6f9tgwc
Dive into the gooey guts of '80s B-horror with your host, Mike Cadaver, as he unearths the squelching secrets of Parasite (1982)! This forgotten Charles Band gem slithers onto the screen with flesh-melting alien parasites crashing a post-apocalyptic desert rave—think The Thing meets Slime City, but with a budget that screams "garage sale props"! #Parasite1982 #80sHorror #DemiMoore #BHorror #CultClassics #EmpireOfTheFullMoon #MikeCadaver https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4n04dZQ8ymA
Grab your pint and brace for brain-busting terror, trivia fiends! Mike and Betty Cadaver, are back behind the bar for Season 3, Episode 1 of Horror Pub Trivia. This episode, we're cracking open the crypt on director Stuart Gordon's wild world of Lovecraftian lunacy—from the reanimated corpse chaos of Re-Animator (1985) to the interdimensional dread of From Beyond (1986) and the killer doll deathtraps in Dolls (1987). Then, we stomp […]
The Spooky Season is back and what better way to ring it in than testing your Halloween horror movie knowledge? Join Mike and Betty Cadaver as they present three rounds of Halloween Movie Trivia! The three rounds this episode are as follows: Round 1 - Warm Up / Name that Movie; Round 2 - The Night of the Demons Franchise; Round 3 - The Halloween Franchise. https://youtu.be/cK0WHSyBcn8
Here we are at the final episode of the first season! Let's go on one more journey into the macabre this season by undertaking the deluge of questions designed to push your limits! The topics for this episode: Warm Up, Human Monsters, and The Supernatural! Your blood will be shed this episode, but what is blood for, if not for shedding? https://youtu.be/oC-L-1ozuxQ
We've arrived at the penultimate episode of season 1! If you're not in the mouth of madness just yet, these questions will take you to the brink! The topics for this episode include: Warm Up, Holiday Horror, and The Classics! You're gonna need a bigger brain! https://youtu.be/6nOlgkDoIkM
This episode of The Cadaver Lab is a strange one. I've been asked to appear on a panel at this year's Fan X in Salt Lake City. The panel is all about the two legendary British Film Studios Hammer and Amicus. I decided to kill two birds with one stone and make a video about the same stuff I'll be researching this week! Enjoy! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l6994bG0V7s
We're at the halfway point of the first season, here at The Cadaver Tavern! Join us as we take you to the brink of madness! The topics for this episode are: Warm Up, Masters of Horror, and Monsters. We have such sights to show you! https://youtu.be/HSOWLWOQZz0
Has Bowling Ever Been this Sexy? Empire of the Full Moon Episode 27 - Sorority Babes in the Slimeball Bowl-o-Rama Welcome, horror fiends, to Empire of the Full Moon! Tonight, we’re diving into Sorority Babes in the Slimeball Bowl-O-Rama (1988), where a cursed bowling trophy unleashes '80s cheese and Linnea Quigley’s finest screams. Plus, we’ll hit the 2022 sequel, Sorority Babes in teh Slimeball Bowl-o-Rama 2 from 2022, with much […]
Join us again in The Cadaver Tavern as we go further down the rabbit hole with even more horror trivia! The topics for this episode are: Warm Up, Friday the 13th, and Vampires! It's all for you Damien! https://youtu.be/HQ1WS-YTkW8
Ladies and gentlemen, you're in for a treat today! John Brennan of John Brennan and the Bigfeet is here in the Cadaver Lab! Join us as we talk about horror movies, The Last Drive In... even lizard shit! Come and get it! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_OkUwWsJmM
Join us in this first episode as we take your psyche to the limits, while testing your horror trivia knowledge! The round subjects are as follows: Name that Movie, Psychos and Slashers, and Wild Card! Remember, if you do poorly, they're all going to laugh at you! https://youtu.be/ikTnQ8Ot3-s
Enter the Bizarre world of the... WHAT? In 1973, Sergio Martino's Torso was released on the public! The trailer promises that the viewer will be taken into the world of the Psycho Sexual mind. Um... What is that? Find out by watching this episode of The Cadaver Lab! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y7UJ3JzVZ-c
We're about one month away from Mike Cadaver's Horror Pub Trivia season three's premiere. Until then, I'll be posting seasons 2 and 1 on Youtube for the first time! Here's Season 2 Episode 5... come and get it! https://youtu.be/MlzClAXx0Nk
We're almost finished adding all of Mike Cadaver's Horror Pub Trivia Season 2, in preparation for season 3's release this October. Come test your knowledge! https://youtu.be/n5vunBTrV3o
As we're preparing for Mike Cadaver's Horror Pub Trivia Season 3 to be unveiled, here is another warm up episode from Season 2... Come and get it! https://youtu.be/IoKUT0OXp4I
Long before Oblivion and Oblivion 2: Backlash, Charles Band was working on a different horror western film. Even though Ghost Town was rushed and met with many production hurdles, how does it stand up to Empire's other output? Find out here... https://youtu.be/Z31KiWWf8Yk
The days are getting shorter, mornings are getting just a little more crisp, and best of all it's back to school time! We all remember the horrors of high school in our own lives, so The Corpse Cast thought... what a better time to talk about the horrors of other people's high school experiences! This episode we're talking: Return to Horror High (1987), Battle Royale (2000) and Prom Night (1980). […]
Empire of the Full Moon is back and going back to the Golden Days! That's right, Mike Cadaver will be talking about a movie directly from the Paramount-Backed early days of Full Moon Features to talk all about Dark Angel: The Descent from 1994. He'll talk hell, castles, angels and demons... so let's get our stuff together and tune in!
Brand new set of questions for you! All about 1984's Ghostbusters! https://youtu.be/VzL5i_rq47U
As we gear up for Season 3 coming in October, we're posting all of the old episodes on Youtube. Here is Season 2, Episode 2 where we have 30 more horror trivia questions for you! https://youtu.be/Mjx2QBqSMV8
This week The Corpse Cast is getting into your brains (or is it getting into ours?) with three terrifying psycholocial horror films. All different in their own way, but all very disturbing. Join us as we chat about Altered States from 1980, Jacob's Ladder from 1990, and Heretic from 2024.
Since Season 3 of Mike Cadaver's Horror Pub Trivia is going to be released in October, we figured that we'd take Seasons 1 and 2, that have always been available on OSI74.com (and their Roku Channel), and put them here on Youtube! We'll be posting a new episode weekly until October 3rd, when Season 3 debuts! Three rounds of 10 questions... grab your phone and play along at https://trivia.horrorpubtrivia.com! […]
I get it... sometimes you just don't have enough time to watch a whole episode of Mike Cadaver's Horror Pub Trivia. Well folks, it's your lucky day because I've started to put together some shorter versions of a Horror Trivia show. These are called Horror Trivia Shorts and will take the same amount of time that you would spend on a daily constitutional, or other short break in your […]
Welcome back, creeps and collectors! On this episode of Empire of the Full Moon, your horror host Mike Cadaver is joined by special guest Jeramy,a true scholar of the strange... and a seasoned expert on the twisted world of Charles Band. This week’s deep dive? The inky, demonic, and wildly underrated Cellar Dweller (1988)—a gothic horror gem bursting from the pages of Full Moon lore! https://youtu.be/i55C7W7iKUo
In this episode, Mike and Steve dive into the 1950s giant bug craze, focusing on The Deadly Mantis (1957), Tarantula (1955), and Them! (1954). They explore the era’s atomic fears that spawned these monster flicks, mixing humor and horror nostalgia. Mike recaps The Deadly Mantis’s arctic-born, city-smashing insect, poking fun at its clunky effects. Steve covers Tarantula’s desert rampage, praising its creepy vibe and chuckling at the oversized spider’s stealth. […]
Empire of the Full Moon – Episode 23: Blood Dolls (1999) In this episode of *Empire of the Full Moon*, host Mike Cadaver dives headfirst into the gloriously unhinged world of Blood Dolls (1999), a direct-to-video comedy horror gem from Full Moon Features, written and directed by the man Charles Band, himself. Mike will break down this bizarre tale of a reclusive, avocado-headed billionaire, Virgil Travis, who’s hell-bent on […]
The Corpse Cast is back after a long holiday hiatus! We're coming back talking about Lamberto Bava's work. Son of horror maestro Mario Bava, but no slouch himself, Lamberto Bava has carved out a little Italian film Niche for himself! So join us as we talk about three of his best... er... um... three of his movies!
In this episode, Mike Cadaver, dives fang-first into the gloriously gaudy vault of Full Moon Features merchandise. From Puppet Master replicas to Trancers trading cards and retro VHS box reissues, Mike unboxes, reviews, and shows off about the strange, the rare, and the just plain ridiculous memorabilia spawned by Charles Band’s cult-favorite horror empire. Don't forget to check out https://www.youtube.com/@horroritup4644 's full unboxing of The Pimp figure from Full […]
Strap in, fans of The Corpse Cast—Mike and Steve are back with a beach-themed bloodbath! In this sun-scorched episode, the guys dive headfirst into the murky waters of seaside horror, where vacation vibes quickly give way to cosmic dread, body mutilation, and sand-sucking death. First up is The Beach House (2019), a moody slow-burner that takes an intimate getaway and twists it into a Lovecraftian nightmare of infection and despair. […]
Welcome back to Empire of the Full Moon, the definitive deep dive into the mind-bending, goo-dripping, and wildly creative world of Charles Band and his empire of cult classics. In this episode, Mike Cadaver digs into the bizarre, botanical invasion that is Seedpeople (1992) — one of Full Moon Entertainment's oddest yet most charming attempts at alien horror. #seedpeople #seedpeople1992 #CharlesBand #FullMoonFeatures #MikeCadaver #EmpireOfTheFullMoon #CultHorror #corpsecollective #EmpirePictures https://youtu.be/ahIS8_8ob5I
In this chillingly chucklesome episode of The Corpse Cast, Mike and Steve dive face-first into the greasepainted madness of clowns in horror. Why are these carnival icons so unsettling? Is it the permanent smile, the unpredictable behavior, or the sheer absurdity of their existence? The boys tackle these questions with a blend of blood-soaked insight and dark humor. They kick things off with a breakdown of Clown (2014), the […]
In this episode of Empire of the Full Moon, Mike Cadaver explores the grotesque and gleefully weird 1997 film Hideous!, one of Charles Band’s most bizarre creations. With his signature blend of horror, dark comedy, and low-budget charm, Band delivers a tale of mutated freaks, shady collectors, and mad science gone wrong. Mike breaks down the film’s twisted puppetry, grotesque humor, and underlying satire, examining how Hideous! fits into […]
On this squirm-inducing episode of The Corpse Cast, Mike and Steve dig deep into the dark, damp underworld of killer bug horror. First up: the Spanish-American cult classic Slugs (1988), where flesh-eating mollusks make suburban life a literal hellhole. Then, the guys crawl back to 1976’s Squirm, where a downed power line turns innocent earthworms into writhing, toothy death machines. Finally, they wrap up with The Nest (1987), a deeply […]
Step into the shadows with Mike Cadaver as he dissects the bizarre, magical, and grotesque corners of cult horror cinema in Empire of the Full Moon. In this episode, Mike turns his bloodshot gaze to Troll (1986) — a film where fairy tales meet fungi, and apartment tenants transform into creatures of myth under the influence of a troll sorcerer named... Harry Potter (yes, really). With his trademark grim humor […]
It's been a while since I've posted some material from Zom-Bee TV, and I thought it was about time! Zom-Bee TV was something I was involved in around 2013 where we attempted to launch an internet television channel, but unfortunately it didn't work out. We have lots of material from those days and I might as well post it! "Let Sleeping Corpses Lie" (also known as The Living Dead at […]
In this deep-dive horror episode, Mike and Steve take a blood-soaked trip through the chilling, surreal world of Dario Argento’s Three Mothers Trilogy. They kick things off with 1977’s Suspiria, praising its dreamlike atmosphere, Goblin’s iconic score, and the technicolor nightmare that introduced audiences to Mater Suspiriorum, the Mother of Sighs. Then they plunge into 1980’s Inferno, where Argento dials up the visual storytelling and occult mysticism, and the guys […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xa0BbZYxb-s Strap in, folks — Mike Cadaver is cracking open the blood-soaked toybox that is Puppet Master: The Littlest Reich (2018), the most outrageous and controversial entry in the long-running Charles Band-spawned franchise. This ain’t your granddad’s Toulon story. On this week’s episode of Empire of the Full Moon, Mike dives headfirst into the reboot that dared to ask: What if the killer puppets were even meaner, more offensive, […]
What's with 80's horror movies and their love affair with Toxic Waste? Well, we get into that on this episode, as well as listing our top 5 80's horror movies involving Toxic Waste. All that's left is for you to get on it!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dL2mE37SS5Q Welcome back to Empire of the Full Moon, the only show where midnight never ends and cult cinema reigns supreme. This week, your host Mike Cadaver cracks open another bizarre relic from the vault of Charles Band, the godfather of gonzo genre filmmaking. In this episode, we’re descending into the eerie, goo-dripping sci-fi horror Shadowzone (1990) — a film that asks the age-old question: What happens when sleep experiments […]
After a bit of a hiatus, The Corpse Cast is back in full swing with a brand new episode! This episode Mike and Steve will be talking about Horror movies directed by Rock Stars... and 2/3rds of them starring Devin Sawa. How's that for a niche genre, huh?
In this episode of Empire of the Full Moon, your host, the ever-enthusiastic Mike Cadaver, takes a deep dive into Creepozoids (1987)—a low-budget, post-apocalyptic sci-fi horror flick that drips with mutant mayhem. Mike breaks down the film’s plot, where a group of ex-soldiers takes refuge in an abandoned research facility, only to be stalked by grotesque, slimy abominations born from government experiments gone wrong. Is this 1987 cult gem an […]
Join Betty Cadaver as she gives you Five of the Wildest Lines from Horror Movies live from The Salt Lake City Cemetery and the grave of Lilly Gray! https://www.youtube.com/shorts/1Dv0zYU5F7Q
I've lived in and around Salt Lake city for the majority of my life, and now that it's 2025, let's just say that it's been close to an aeon! There was a time in the late 80's when I was making my way through Junior High School, when I didn't know about the mysterious grave in Salt Lake City with the name Lilly E. Gray on it, but from the […]
Join Mike Cadaver as he breaks down a fairly new film from Full Moon Features called Bring Her to Me from 2023. Directed by Brooks Davis and produced by Full Moon Features, Bring Her to Me follows Mara (Bec Doyle), a woman plagued by nightmares of a demonic entity calling her to a dark realm. Seeking help, she turns to her friend Raz (Kalond Irlanda) and dream interpreter Abigail […]
Horror fans, cult film lovers, and exploitation aficionados—this one’s for you! In this video, Mike Cadaver dives deep into Full Moon’s Jesús Franco Boxed Set, exploring the legendary filmmaker’s wildest, sleaziest, and most surreal works. Franco, the mastermind behind countless euro-horror classics, gets the deluxe treatment from Full Moon, and Mike breaks down what’s inside, what to expect, and whether it’s worth adding to your collection! If you’re a fan […]
Join Mike Cadaver as he delves into Stuart Gordon's Castle Freak (1995), an underappreciated horror gem dripping with gothic atmosphere and grotesque practical effects. In this episode, Mike explores the film’s Lovecraftian influences, the powerhouse performances from Jeffrey Combs and Barbara Crampton, and the sheer brutality that sets this movie apart from your typical haunted castle tale. Expect insightful analysis, behind-the-scenes trivia, and Mike’s signature dark humor as he […]
In this chilling episode of The Corpse Cast, your gruesome hosts dive into a terrifying trio of supernatural nightmares! First up, they unravel the flesh-ripping terror of The Queen of Black Magic (2019), discussing its brutal reimagining of the classic Indonesian horror and the film’s nightmarish blend of witchcraft and body horror. Then, they sink their teeth into Sumala (2024), a spine-tingling descent into Southeast Asia's folklore, where curses and […]
It's been quite a while since we've had a proper episode of The Corpse Cast due to wanting our wives to like us and Steve playing in a sweet band. So, I decided to make sure you didn't forget about us and put together a bonus episode! I talk about Vampyr from 1932. A film that I'd shamefully not seen until now. Come and get it! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BlveKFASUDc
In this episode, host Mike Cadaver delves into Netherworld (1992), a cult horror gem from Full Moon Features. He dissects the film’s gothic atmosphere, bizarre supernatural elements, and the unforgettable Louisiana setting. With his signature blend of humor and horror expertise, Mike explores the film’s themes, its place in Full Moon’s legacy, and whether it still holds up today. Tune in for a deep dive into this under-appreciated slice of […]
In the latest episode of "Empire of the Full Moon," host Mike Cadaver delves into the 1984 sci-fi/fantasy/horror anthology film, "The Dungeonmaster." Produced by Charles Band's Empire Pictures, this cult classic is divided into seven segments, each directed by a different filmmaker, and follows computer engineer Paul Bradford as he faces a series of challenges set by the evil sorcerer Mestema. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NAE6Zd50Msc
Join Mike Cadaver and Steven Rex as we discuss Hammer's Karnstein Trilogy which includes The Vampire Lovers, Lust for a Vampire and Twins of Evil! Yeah, we know that so far in 2025 The Corpse Cast has been talking about nothing but vampires... but trust us... these vampires are very different than those featured in episode 367. These ones are sexy! So, ready yourself for some Hammer Glamour and join […]
In this video, Mike Cadaver delves into Crawlspace (1986), a suspenseful thriller produced by Charles Band's Empire International Pictures. Starring the enigmatic Klaus Kinski, the film follows the chilling story of a deranged landlord who spies on his tenants through hidden crawlspaces. Mike provides insights into the film's unsettling atmosphere, Kinski's unsettling performance, and the unique style that defined Empire International Pictures during the 1980s. Fans of cult horror will […]
After a long hiatus The Corpse Cast if finally back for 2025! We're kicking it off with 70's Exploitation Dracleas... I pronounce it that way because back in the 70's I didn't know the difference between Dracula and any Vampires... also I was a child, so I said "Dracleas". Well, it's good I didn't see some of these movies back in the 70's because... well, you know. Anyway, this […]
