HAPPY HALLOWEEN, boils and ghouls! To celebrate the SPOOKIEST time of the year, we've got 2001's MINDSTORM, which is sort of THE DEAD ZONE meets SCANNERS except not good! But it DOES have Michael Ironside, Michael Moriarty, Antonio Sabato Jr. and ERIC ROBERTS! To explore this psychic mayhem we're joined by SHOCK CINEMA MAGAZINE's Michael Sullivan, who chats about GRITTY, Celebrity Island, Joe Rogan, vegan burgers and SO MUCH MORE! LET US LISTEN!
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HERE COME THE MEN IN BLACK! It's 1997, and the world is experiencing ALIEN FEVER thanks to the 1-2 punch of THE X-FILES and the blockbuster hit MEN IN BLACK. This was also the year that THE SHADOW MEN, featuring SPOOKY aliens and some (very different) MEN (actually alien-human hybrids) IN BLACK, was released. We're joined to talk about this classic by the always wonderful Stephanie Crawford, who regales us with stories of aliens, cannibalism, and smoking pot. A GOOD TIME WAS HAD BY ALL. Let's listen!
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IT'S FINALLY OCTOBER and you know what THAT MEANS! SPOOKY MOVIES! We ease into the scary season with the Kevin Farley-directed PARANORMAL MOVIE, an absolutely pitiful, entirely laugh-free spoof of the already not-great PARANORMAL ACTIVITY franchise. It sucks! Thankfully, we have the always terrific Mike Delaney (from the SPLATHOUSE podcast!) to guide us through these choppy waters. TIME TO LISTEN!
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On this episode of ERITFM, we're holding out for a HERO! And not just ANY hero! We're talking about the gay superhero SURGE, who originally appeared in 2004's SURGE OF POWER: THE STUFF OF HEROES, and now returns with the star-studded SURGE OF POWER: REVENGE OF THE SEQUEL! Joining us is pop culture writer and all around dynamite guy WILL HARRIS, who talks about his exciting new book project, if good music can also be fun, and ALL THINGS ERIC ROBERTS! Time to listen!
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What do you do when your ridiculous Eric Roberts podcast has to cover a prestige drama featuring such intense topics such as the AIDS crisis, assisted suicide and right-to-die? You invite renowned movie and television critic Simon Abrams on the show to do all the heavy lifting! 1996’s IT’S MY PARTY is a star-studded affair, and tackles the controversial subject matter with sincerity and heart, thanks to a game (though mostly straight) cast, and the obviously personal investment by director/writer Randal Kleiser. We also talk about CELEBRITY ISLAND, our favorite Guillermo del Toro movies and all things Eric Roberts. LET’S
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Face front, true believers, it’s time for a two-fisted tale of daring do featuring Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, and ERIC ROBERTS?! On this episode of Eric Roberts is the *censored* Man, we’re watching our precious CARTOONS, with two episodes of Justice League and one of Justice League Unlimited, including the adaptation of Alan Moore’s “For The Man Who Has Everything”! We’re joined on this excursion of superheroics by comic book writer Pat Shand, who helps Liam and Doug determine which is better: cake or pie! Let’s listen! EXCELSIOR! As always, check out ERIC ROBERTS IS THE MAN on Twitter, or
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Eric Roberts! Beverly D’Angelo! Grifting! It’s the erotic thriller(?!) LONELY HEARTS from 1991, and it has it all: people falling through shower windows, a three way standoff featuring an 80-year-old, Eric Roberts in his undies and SO MUCH MORE. We’re joined for this excursion by YELLOW VEIL PICTURES’ Joe Yanick, who tells us his thoughts on being PUNK, the Wu-Tang Clan, and sandwiches! LET’S LISTEN! As always, check out ERIC ROBERTS IS THE MAN on Twitter, or come chat ER (or anything else) on our Facebook group. Don’t forget to head over to iTunes to subscribe and rate the show. If
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It's a horror movie! It's right-wing propaganda! It's a horror movie *AND* right-wing propaganda! This week we're joined by No-Budget Nightmares and alt.nerd.obsessive host MOE PORNE to talk about 2014's despicable THE SCAVENGER KILLERS, featuring Charles Durning, Robert Loggia, Dustin "SCREECH" Diamond and ERIC ROBERTS! We also chat about whether you should cuddle chickens, our favorite Mexican food, THE DARK KNIGHT, the crushing depression that fills every second of our day(s) and SO MUCH MORE! LET'S LISTEN!
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Eric Roberts as COUNT DRACULA!?! It finally happened in 2014's HALLOWEEN HELL, and here we are talking about it! Legendary cult director Ed Hunt (THE BRAIN, BLOODY BIRTHDAY) returns after a 20 year hiatus to helm this cheap (but gory) horror spoof featuring Dracula hosting an online reality show or.. something like that. Who cares? We have the great Freeman Williams joining us to chat about Michael Flatley, Bear Grylls, BIG DONGS and so much more! Let's listen!
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THE WAIT IS OVER! Dr. Albert Beck is BACK and this time he's.. singing and dancing?! STALKED BY MY DOCTOR: PATIENT'S REVENGE is the THIRD part of the legendary STALKED BY MY DOCTOR series, and this time our favorite doc is in a WHOLE HEAP of trouble. You get DOUBLE ERIC ROBERTS, an almost-castration, fantasy threesomes, and the weirdest LA LA LAND tribute you will EVER experience. For all this goodness we needed a special guest, and they don't come much more special than Katie Rife from The AV Club! TIME TO LISTEN!
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