Midnight Viewing

Midnight Viewing

THE HORROR ANTHOLOGY PODCAST Join The Kulturecast's Chris Stachiw, The Projection Booth's Mike White and Dark Destinations's Father Malone as they present an episode by episode dissection of Horror Anthology television ANTHOLOGIES ATTACK! Director Antonio Llapur (Space Detective) joins Father Malone to talk anthology in all genre and media. FATHER MALONE'S WEEKLY ROUNDUP Ripley Jean, the cinephile pug joins this weekly dissection of the latest in streaming both film and television Fathermalone.com patreon.com/FatherMalone Mike White https://www.projectionboothpodcast.com/ Chris Stachiw WeirdingWayMedia.com

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July 14, 2025 69 mins
In this special crossover episode of 'Midnight Viewing, The Kulturecast and The Projection Booth, hosts Father Malone, Mike White and Chris discuss the 2025 film 'Superman' directed by DC's Honcho  James Gunn. The conversation covers their personal histories with Superman, detailed critiques of the film, its cast, the balance between corporate media, fan expectations, and the new direction of the DCU under James Gunn's leadership. 

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In this episode, Father Malone and HP dive into the listener-chosen musical, *Little Shop of Horrors*. They explore its origins from the 1960 Roger Corman film to the 1982 off-Broadway musical by Howard Ashman and Alan Menken, and its 1986 big-budget film adaptation directed by Frank Oz. They discuss the standout performances by Rick Moranis, Ellen Greene, and Steve Martin, as well as the innovative puppetry that brought the plant ...
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  In this week's episode of Father Malone's Weekly Roundup, Father Malone and Miss Ripley Jean discuss the disappointing aspects of the Jurassic World franchise. They contrast this cinematic low point with the 1988 film 'Miracle Mile,' reflecting on its poignant narrative and the personal paranoia of the Cold War era.

00:00 Welcome to Father Malone's Weekly Roundup
01:24 New York City and Randomness of Fate
02:11 Jurassic World: The C...
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July 3, 2025 70 mins
In this episode of Fusco Fest, hosts Father Malone and HP celebrate the return of their series by diving into the adventure film 'Hidalgo' (2004) directed by Joe Johnston and written by John Fusco. They discuss the brilliance of the cast including Vigo Mortenson, Omar Sharif, and a host of character actors like JK Simmons and C. Thomas Howell. They touch upon plot elements such as Frank Hopkins' participation in a grueling desert h...
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Greetings Midnight Viewers. And welcome to a preview of our first Patreon Only Subscriber Series: Cable Box Theater. On this episode, hosts Father Malone and HP delve into the history of HBO's first broadcast on November 8, 1972, and transitions into an in-depth discussion of the 1982 stage adaptation of 'Wait Until Dark' starring Stacey Keach and Katherine Ross. Father Malone and H.P. explore the performances, comparisons to the 1...
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In this episode of Father Malone's weekly Roundup, Father Malone, accompanied by his pug Ripley Jean, delves into the world of  the 28 Days Later series, covering themes of rage, virus-induced zombie behavior, and the shift in tone in the latest film towards a more contemplative narrative. The episode concludes with a spoiler-heavy discussion of the plot twists in '28 Years Later,' 

00:00 Introduction and Welcome
01:15 Dystopian Worl...
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The Weekly Roundup presents an episode of Astounding Tales of the Public Domain with Father Malone. The story is A Bad Day for Sales by Fritz Leiber. The Roundup proper will be back soon.
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Astounding Tales of the Public Domain
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In this episode of the 'Midnight Viewing' hosts Mike White, Chris Stachiw, and Father Malone analyze the last two episodes of 'Tales from the Dark Side' Season 3. They discuss 'Let the Games Begin', an episode about an angel and a demon vying for a salesman's soul, and 'The Enormous Radio', which explores the ramifications of a radio that eavesdrops on neighbors' conversations. 

00:00 Introduction 
00:21 'Let the Games Begin'
10:13'Th...
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In this week's episode of Father Malone's Midnight Roundup, Father Malone and co-host Ms. Ripley Jean dive deep into the Predator franchise, analyzing subsequent sequels, including 'Predator 2,' 'Predators,' and discussing 'Alien vs. Predator' and 'Requiem.' The hosts also highlight recent entries like 'Prey' and the animated 'Predator: Killer of Killers.'

00:00 Introduction and Welcome 
01:34 Superman and Lex Luthor  
04:27 Pen Pals ...
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=Father Malone and Ms. Ripley Jean host a special episode of the weekly roundup with guest H P from the Night Mr. Walters - a Taxi podcast. They discuss the unusual  1983 Yummy Awards—
a peculiar TV special featuring various NBC stars presenting awards to cartoon characters, a mix of old-time children's entertainers, and superheroes in low-budget costumes. 

00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:26 Last Week's Absence Explained
01:43 The Y...
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June 5, 2025 68 mins
hosts Father Malone and HP, from Noise Junkies, delve into 'Loch Ness' (1996), a film written by John Fusco and directed by John Henderson. The movie, starring Ted Danson, Jolie Richardson, Ian Holm, and James Frain, follows a disgraced cryptozoologist's journey to Loch Ness to debunk the myth of the Loch Ness Monster. The hosts discuss the film's plot, characters, and performances, with particular praise for Ted Danson's portrayal...
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In this episode of the Midnight Viewing podcast, hosts Father Malone, Mike White, and Chris Stachiw discuss two episodes from season three of George A. Romero's series, 'Tales from the Dark Side.' The episodes under review are 'Everybody Needs a Little Love' and 'Auld Acquaintances.' 

00:00 Introduction to Midnight Viewing
00:34 Everybody Needs a Little Love 
11:07 Auld Acquaintances

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Father Malone and co-host Ms. Ripley Jean provide an extensive analysis of the 'Mission Impossible' film series. The hosts discuss the progression of the films, starting from the original TV series and its revival, to the Tom Cruise-led movies. They cover notable directors such as Brian DePalma and John Woo, the series' evolution under different creative visions, and highlight key moments like significant stunts and character devel...
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May 22, 2025 62 mins
In this episode of Midnight Viewing's Fusco Fest, Father Malone and HP are joined by special guest Ashly Marie Tom Osborne, a project director for the Moapa Band of Paiutes. They dive into John Fusco's 1992 film 'Thunderheart', discussing its depiction of Native American issues, the role of mysticism, and its portrayal of identity and corruption.

00:00 Introduction to Fusco Fest
02:12 First Impressions of Thunderheart
04:16 Cultural R...
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In this installment of Father Malone's Weekly Roundup, Father Malone and co-host Ms. Ripley Jean dive into a variety of pop culture topics and trailers. Releases mentioned include 'Ballerina,' a 'John Wick' spin-off, Spike Lee's 'Highest 2 Lowest,' and J 'F1.' Also a review of the new 'Final Destination: Bloodlines' movie, reflecting on the franchise's legacy and its innovative twist on the slasher genre.

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May 15, 2025 67 mins
A Swing and a Miss! In this episode of Fusco Fest on Midnight Viewing, hosts Father Malone & HP step up to bat with the 1992 film 'The Babe,' chronicling the life of baseball legend Babe Ruth. 

00:00 Welcome to Fusco Fest! 
02:27 Babe Ruth 03:37 John Goodman as Babe Ruth
06:53 Direction and Cinematography
16:11 Baseball in Movies  
28:24 Casting and Performances 
34:55 The Ultimate Sin of Biographies
38:52 Babe Ruth: The First Sports ...
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Father Malone and Ms. Ripley Jean discuss  the new Apple Plus series 'The Studio' and its connections to earlier Hollywood critiques like 'The Player' and 'Action.' 

00:00 Introduction and Weekly Roundup
01:30 Fusco Fest Update
02:28 Musical Showdown: Cast Your Votes!
04:31 New Segment: Frightening Fax Machine 
12:28 The Studio
19:05 Action

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In this episode of Midnight Viewing, hosts Father Malone and Chris Stachiw & Mike White delve into George Romero's 1980 series 'Tales From the Dark Side,' focusing on Season 3, Episode 15 ('My Own Place') and Episode 6 ('Red Leader'). \ 

00:00 Introduction to Midnight Viewing
01:09 My Own Place  
13:35 Red Leader 
20:14 Upcoming Episodes and Closing Remarks
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In this special episode of  Father Malone's Weekly Roundup,Father Malone is joined by The Projection Booth's Mike White and The Kulturecast's Chris Stachiw to dive into the newly released Marvel film 'Thunderbolts Asterisk.' They discuss the film's portrayal of Marvel's unconventional team of anti-heroes exploring themes of redemption, betrayal, and blurred moral lines. The hosts express mixed feelings about the movie, highlighting...
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