# Episode 428: Spookies (1986)

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Podcast: [The Horror Squad Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-horror-squad-podcast-508539)
Published: 2026-04-03T07:30:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 4477

## Resource

This week, we review one of the weirdest films we have ever reviewed on this podcast, the 80s cult classic Spookies! Also in this episode, Steve & Joe each review a pair of 2026 horror films, Todd talks about an excellent novel that expands the Fright Night lore and the guys talk about the release of The Final Episode's official trailer! All that and more! Music provided by www.purple-planet.com

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