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Friday the 13th: A New Beginning Remains a Total What-If for the Franchise

Listen via Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Play | Radio Public |  Stitcher  It’s been five years since the demise of Jason Voorhees, but don’t tell Tommy Jarvis. Nightmares still plague the teenager, and he’s bringing that terror to Pinehurst Halfway House, where he’ll soon learn he’s not the only one with horror on the mind. Along for the ride are Halloweenies co-hosts Justin Gerber, Mike Vanderbilt, and McKenzie Gerber. Together, they discuss the what-ifs, missed opportunities, and pitfalls of this aborted reboot for the Friday the 13th franchise. Rest assured, nobody has ever spent this much time discussing this cast. So, unwrap that chocolate bar, go hang out with Vic, and listen above. If you missed any past episodes of Hallowee...

Friday the 13th’s Jason Voorhees Promotes Face Masks in New PSA Video: Watch

After decades of slaughtering camp counselors and teenagers, Jason Voorhees is promoting … safety. In a new PSA video by Ogilvy Health and the Chimney Group, the Friday the 13th movie monster is insisting on masking up against COVID-19. “It’s not easy,” Voorhees says in a funny voice over. “The mask kind of makes people feel uncomfortable. I wish everyone could see me for who I am. I’m just trying to fit in. I know … the whole chainsaw thing … I get it. But behind the mask, I’m just a regular guy.” To be fair, Voorhees is more of a machete guy, but we’ll let it pass, especially since it’s for such a good cause. After all, we’re living in Trump’s America, where science has become politicized and health is selfishly up for debate. Watch below. “How can we get them to pay attention to this li...

Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter Set a New Standard for Horror Sequels

Listen via Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Play | Radio Public |  Stitcher A family, a party of teenagers, and one mysterious hitchhiker have all descended upon Camp Crystal Lake. But there’s murder in the headlines, a missing body at the morgue, and reason to believe the masked killer is still on the loose. Who will survive the night? Join Halloweenies co-hosts Justin Gerber, Mike Vanderbilt, McKenzie Gerber, and Editor-in-Chief Michael Roffman as they celebrate the creme de la creme of Jason Voorhies movies: 1984’s Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter. Together, they discuss the return of Jason Voorhees creator Tom Savini, the what-if career of ’80s softboy Crispin Glover, the cultural currency of Corey Feldman, and whether or not this sh...

Friday the 13th’s Larry Zerner on the Status of the Franchise

Listen via Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher A familiar face has returned to Crystal Lake: Shelly Finkelstein. In this special bonus episode, Friday the 13th Part 3 star Larry Zerner joins the Halloweenies to discuss his role in the film, why every fan needs to track down a 3-D print, and how the franchise has evolved over the decades. A major entertainment lawyer in Hollywood, Zerner also discusses his spooky past cases and helps clarify the legal mumbo jumbo currently strangling the Friday the 13th franchise. No kidding: Jason Voorhees could head to Capitol Hill. Editors’ Picks So, hop in the yellow VW bug and listen above. Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram  You Deserve to Make Money Even When you are looking for Dat...

Halloweenies Hosting Live Watch Party of Friday the 13th Part 3

There’s a party down at Higgins Haven — and Jason’s gonna crash it. On Saturday night, the Halloweenies are hosting a live watch party of 1982’s Friday the 13th Part 3 exclusively on Consequence of Sound’s Twitch channel. So, bring your hockey mask, your beer, your candy, maybe even some buds because we’re going to be throwing one hell of a soiree. And wouldn’t you know it, Shelley’s met some new friends in town! Don’t miss out: Everyone’s gonna gather around the campfire at 10 p.m. EST / 7 p.m. PST to start the movie together. FYI: Friday the 13th Part 3 is currently streaming via Hulu. Listen via Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | Podchaser | RSS Revisit our episode of the film above, and tune in below. 

Friday the 13th 3D Added a New Dimension to Jason

Listen via Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | Podchaser | RSS “Hey, the van’s on fire!” There’s a hockey mask missing down at Camp Crystal Lake, but no one’s hitting the ice. Especially not the Halloweenies, who are much too busy living it up over at Higgins Haven. Join senior writer Justin Gerber, The A.V. Club’s Lara Unnerstall, senior writer Dan Caffrey, and Cinepocalypse’s Mike Vanderbilt as they revisit 1982’s Friday the 13th Part 3. Editors’ Picks Together, they discuss Jason’s new look, the West Coast sheen over Crystal Lake (Pond?), the ills of not wiping, pan-and-scan video, and the return of My Father the Hero director Steve Miner. So, hop on your hog and join ’em above. If you missed any past episodes of Halloweenies, subscribe to ...

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