Season 5

Nov. 27, 2023

Bonus: Season V Ranking

[BONUS] Dan and Hugh return to the vampire campfire to reflect on Season V and reveal their combined Top 10 ranking of everything they saw. They'll also quiz each other about each film for added fun! Can Dan finally beat Hugh...

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Nov. 13, 2023

50. Blade (1998) with Darren Mooney

Stephen Norrington's 1998 comic-book action film Blade is next, with Wesley Snipes as the eponymous half-vampire/half-human who stalks Los Angeles slaying vampires...

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Nov. 6, 2023

49. The Return of Count Yorga (1971) with Dr Sorcha Ní Fhlainn

[5x9] Count Yorga is back for this fast-tracked sequel, again directed by Bob Kelljan, which finds the master vampire (Robert Quarry) resurrected to terrorise the staff of an orphanage... Back for a fourth time to help discus...

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Oct. 30, 2023

Halloween Special 2023 with Tony Black, Violet Hammond & Dee Molumby

[BONUS] Hugh and Dan are back for another spooky special, this time focusing on three short films about vampires. And joining us around the vampire campfire is a triptych of VIP guests: author and podcaster Tony Black , film ...

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Oct. 23, 2023

48. Black Sunday (1960) with Frankie Pellatt

A vampiric witch (Barbara Steele) returns from the grave to try and possess the body of her owns beautiful look-alike descendant in Mario Bava's influential horror classic Black Sunday...

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Oct. 16, 2023

47. Sleepwalkers (1992) with Robert Clark

[5x7] The Master of Horror, Stephen King, wrote Sleepwalkers for Mick Garris to direct, which concerns two incestuous shape-shifting vampires trying to sustain the existence of their species by feeding on the energy of virgin...

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Oct. 9, 2023

46. Fright Night (1985) with Dr Sorcha Ní Fhlainn

[5x6] Tom Holland's classic Fright Night is our film this week, which concerns a teenage boy who becomes aware his next-door neighbour is a vampire responsible for a series of local murders, so in desperation enlists the help...

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Sept. 25, 2023

45. Taste the Blood of Dracula (1970) with Brendon Connelly

[5x5] Christopher Lee returns once again as Count Dracula for Peter Sasdy's Hammer horror sequel Taste the Blood of Dracula , which concerns three gentlemen who decide to resurrect the master vampire as part of their desire t...

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Sept. 18, 2023

44. Let's Scare Jessica to Death (1971) with Mary Muñoz

[5x4] The cult indie Let's Scare Jessica to Death , directed by John Hancock, is up for discussion this week. This 1971 horror film concerns a recently institutionalized woman called Jessica (Zohra Lampert) who has bizarre ex...

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Sept. 11, 2023

43. The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (2003) with Tony Black

[5x3] This ill-fated summer blockbuster from director Stephen Norrington is next in store; a big-budget adaptation of Alan Moore and Kevin O'Neill's graphic novel The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen , about a group of Victo...

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Sept. 4, 2023

42. Bliss (2019) with Kim Morrison

This week, we have Joe Begos's 2019 horror film Bliss, starring Dora Madison as a struggling Los Angeles artist who takes a hallucinogenic drug in order to reignite her creativity...

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Aug. 28, 2023

41. Dracula (1979) with Dee Molumby

[5x1] Season V launches with John Badham's adaptation of Dracula , starring Frank Langella as the master vampire, the sole survivor of a Yorkshire shipwreck who starts seducing the local women to the chagrin of their partners...

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