Saturday Night Freak Show Podcast

29/09/2025

This CHUD displays an unusual talent for developing an elongated neck for no good reason in one of the climactic battles.

29/09/2025

The original script for CHUD reportedly didn't have monsters, just mutated people, something that the producer wisely changed in favor of an actual creature feature.

28/09/2025

CHUD stands for both Cannibalistic Humanoid Underground Dweller and Contamination Hazard Urban Disposal, where the latter gives rise to the former after homeless people living beneath New York are exposed to it.

28/09/2025

John Heard, star of Cat People, and Kim Griest, star of Manhunter, find themselves plagued by toxic mutants that burst out of the NYC sewer system in CHUD.

27/09/2025

Although they don't have scenes together in Home Alone, Daniel Stern and John Heard topline the eco-horror flick CHUD, which finds them battling mutant monsters that live beneath NYC.

27/09/2025

NEW EPISODE: Colin determines NYC is the grimiest, dirtiest, ugliest city on Earth after watching C.H.U.D. (1984), a movie about subterranean homeless people become monsters after being exposed to toxic waste. Listen as we talk childhood family movie trauma, cannibalistic humanoid underground dwellers, and ending a movie without ending your movie, on this week's exciting episode!

The Saturday Night Freak Show is a weekly movie review podcast that focuses on horror, sci-fi, action, and cult movies.

26/09/2025

IGOR'S MAILBAG: This weekend we're watching DANGEROUS ANIMALS (2025). Leave us a question or comment and we'll read it on our show!

22/09/2025

Morey Lampey (as Mike) meets THE MUTILATOR, a regional splatter flick from the slasher boom of the 1980s, filmed in North Carolina with makeup effects by Mark Shostrom, who we think is 2nd to Tom Savini in the gore department.

22/09/2025

THE MUTILATOR contains one of the nastiest kills we've seen from the 80s slasher era, and yes it involves this hook, which we've come to understand is correctly called a gaffe.

21/09/2025

Bathing beauties are not safe from THE MUTILATOR, an unrated 80s splatter flick that apparently has enough of a following to warrant a sequel, 40 years later.

21/09/2025

Yep. That's probably foreshadowing of some sort in the 80s splatter classic THE MUTILATOR, which we covered on this week's exciting episode!