Carl Tanner

Episode 232 — Haunted Honeymoon (1986) Day 21 of 31 Days of Halloween brings us to Haunted Honeymoon—a spooky comedy starring Gene Wilder, Gilda Radner, and Dom DeLuise! From its creepy mansion and eccentric relatives to its old-fashioned Hollywood atmosphere, we explore this playful blend of ha ...

Bride of Frankenstein (1935) Day 20 of the 31 Days of Halloween on The Conner & Smith Show brings Ryan and me to James Whale’s Bride of Frankenstein—and what an all-time classic! We talk about its wonderfully wicked humor, its glorious gayness, and the unforgettable performances that make th ...

Episode 230 — Drag Me to Hell (2009) Day 19 of 31 Days of Halloween brings Ryan and me to Sam Raimi’s Drag Me to Hell—and there’s plenty to scream about! From that wild car scene to the moments we simply can’t watch, we talk through the scares, the gross-outs, and Raimi’s wonderfully twisted sen ...

Episode 233 — Transylvania 6-5000 (1985) Day 22 of 31 Days of Halloween brings us to Transylvania 6-5000—a monster comedy with an incredible cast, including Jeff Goldblum, Ed Begley Jr., Carol Kane, and Geena Davis! From its eccentric characters to its cartoon-like hijinks, we discuss this goofy ...