{"podcast":{"title":"Halloweenies: A Horror Franchise Podcast","slug":"halloweenies-a-horror-franchise-podcast-709372","podcast_index_feed_id":709372,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/hj2hf0Wu","website_url":"https://www.instagram.com/halloweeniespodcast/","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/f1e69125-e778-4eea-bf41-5f072f7f8644/7ad368ad-a8e4-4ed7-a980-72c99af78f6b/3000x3000/halloweenies-20hellraiser.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"The Losers' Club LLC","episode_count":331,"summary":"Halloweenies® is a weekly horror franchise podcast. Each season, co-hosts Justin Gerber, Dan Caffrey, McKenzie Gerber, Rachel Reeves, and Michael Roffman slice and dice through an iconic series -- one movie at a time. In the past, they've covered Halloween, A Nightmare on Elm Street, Friday the 13th, Scream, The Evil Dead, Chucky, and Alien. This year? The Universal Monsters! Produced by Michael Roffman. Edited by Eric Bunnell. Music by McKenzie Gerber, The Most/Charlie Laurence, and Billy Yost/The Kickback.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-04T06:22:10.539551+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/halloweenies-a-horror-franchise-podcast-709372"},"episode":{"title":"Backrooms, Obsession, and Horror's Big Weekend","slug":"backrooms-obsession-and-horror-s-big-weekend","published_at":"2026-06-03T15:46:16+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/halloweenies-a-horror-franchise-podcast-709372/backrooms-obsession-and-horror-s-big-weekend","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/halloweenies-a-horror-franchise-podcast-709372","url":"https://www.instagram.com/halloweeniespodcast/","audio_url":"https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/afp-898815-injected.calisto.simplecastaudio.com/2a3c1de4-397b-4cda-9073-fa2f0c550594/episodes/17b6d1bf-712d-4afb-9fa5-40e030898dab/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=2a3c1de4-397b-4cda-9073-fa2f0c550594&awEpisodeId=17b6d1bf-712d-4afb-9fa5-40e030898dab&feed=hj2hf0Wu","summary":"Welcome back to Coming Soon & Now Showing, our monthly series that catches up on the latest horror headlines and round robins capsule reviews of new and old horrors. Today, Mike and Justin look back on the blockbuster weekend that saw Backrooms and Obsession smashing box office records. They also brush on some franchise news and dust off oldies for the first time: 1987's Dead of Winter and 1977's False Face. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.","meta_description":"Welcome back to Coming Soon & Now Showing, our monthly series that catches up on the latest horror headlines and round robins capsule reviews of new and o…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":5572,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/halloweenies-a-horror-franchise-podcast-709372/episodes/backrooms-obsession-and-horror-s-big-weekend/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/halloweenies-a-horror-franchise-podcast-709372/backrooms-obsession-and-horror-s-big-weekend.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}