Exploit Circus - Episode 5 - Cosmic Circus of Exploitation - Nightmare Sisters (1987)

Cosmic Circus of Exploitation: A Journey Through 'Nightmare Sisters' and 80s Horror Nostalgia In this episode of the Exploit Circus podcast, Ring Master Jay and Dancing Monkey Cee, along with their special guest Hosel the Clown, dive into the 1987 cult classic 'Nightmare Sisters.' The hosts provide a detailed analysis of the film, discussing its unique blend of horror, comedy, and exploitation elements. The conversation explores the film's budget constraints, its effective use of sexual themes, and the performances of its lead actresses. The episode also includes discussions about personal experiences with psychics, the culture of boarding schools, and the impact of 80s horror films. The episode wraps up with the hosts' recommendations for books, TV shows, and video games, making it a must-listen for fans of exploitation cinema and 80s horror nostalgia. 00:00 Welcome to the Exploit Circus 02:17 Meet the Hosts: Ring Master Jay and Dancing Monkey Cee 03:09 Introducing the Bouncing Clown 05:14 Preview: Nightmare Sisters 08:02 Behind the Scenes of 80s Horror Films 13:39 The Evolution of VHS and Rental Stores 15:49 The Influence of Richard Band and Full Moon Studios 20:55 The Impact of B-Movies on Modern Cinema 24:37 Personal Horror Movie Favorites 31:01 Bitch of the Week: Technology Woes 48:09 Understanding Relationship Dynamics 49:50 The Social Contract in Relationships 52:17 The Concept of 'Gary' in Relationships 53:59 Jay's Bitch of the Week 57:44 The Decline of Service Industry Post-COVID 01:05:27 Boarding School Experiences 01:08:00 Cultural Differences in Education 01:28:35 Main Attraction: Nightmare Sisters 1987 01:29:07 Psychic Mediums 01:30:15 Palm Reading Anecdotes 01:31:10 The Psychic's Strange Encounter 01:40:31 Sorority House Shenanigans 01:53:09 The Boys' Perspective 02:01:54 Awkward Pairings and Party Preparations 02:05:46 Discussing the Dinner Scene 02:06:31 Playing Twister and Seance Setup 02:07:00 The Seance and Summoning Spirits 02:10:34 Transformation and Chaos 02:12:58 Frat Leaders' Plan and Kitchen Scene 02:18:03 Bathroom Scene and Nerds' Dilemma 02:24:25 Jungle Room and Schoolgirl Outfit 02:40:15 Succubus Attack and Soul Sucking 02:40:50 Soul-Sucking Demons and Fiery Transformations 02:41:44 Kevin's Fate and Musical Distractions 02:43:09 Demonic Housekeeping and Kidnapped Boys 02:44:36 Frat Boys' Revenge and Exorcist for Hire 02:50:31 Exorcism and Demonic Revelations 02:55:27 Final Thoughts and Movie Ratings 03:03:14 Recommendations and Closing Remarks