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Our 20th anniversary celebrations continue with a fun discussion of Slither. Then we chat about what else we've been watching like Dangerous Animals, Hellraiser (2022), Lee Cronin's The Mummy, and Big Mistakes.  Support us on Patreon! Patrons have access to the NOTLP Discord Server, weekly virtual meetups with the hosts, ad free episodes and tons of other great content. This podcast is brought to you by the Legion of Demons at patreon.com/notlp. Our Beelzebub tier producers are: Ernest Perez Shayna Spalla Branan & Emily Intravia-Whitehead Bill Chandler Blayne Turner Monica Martinson Bill Fahrner Brian Krause Dave Siebert Joe Juvland Matt Funke "Monster Movies (with My Friends)" was written and performed by Kelley Kombrinck. It was recorded and mixed by Freddy Morris. Night of the Living Podcast Social Media:      facebook.com/notlp instagram.com/nightofthelivingpodcast youtube.com/notlpcrew https://www.tiktok.com/@nightofthelivingpodcast

Join hosts Freddy Morris and Joe Juvland as they delve into the haunting realm of The Twilight Zone in this episode of the Zoned Out podcast. They are accompanied by Professor David D. Perlmutter, Ph.D, the author of Blogwars and Policing the Media, to explore the gripping Season 3 episode "The Shelter." In this classic story, a quiet suburban neighborhood is thrown into chaos when a Civil Defense announcement warns of an impending nuclear attack. Only one family, the Stockton household, possesses a functional fallout shelter. As panic sets in, neighbors who were once friends turn against each other, desperately trying to find safety. The episode examines human nature under extreme stress, revealing fear, selfishness, and the fragility of community bonds. Freddy, Joe, and Professor Perlmutter discuss the moral dilemmas raised in "The Shelter," the social commentary on Cold War paranoia, and how Rod Serling's writing still resonates today. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to The Twilight Zone, this episode offers insightful analysis of one of the series' most thought-provoking tales.

Our 20th anniversary celebrations continue with more Kelley and a real humdinger of a movie, Beastly Boyz. Then we yap about what else we've been watching lately like Found Footage: The Making of the Patterson Project, #missingcouple, Thrash, and The Drama.  Support us on Patreon! Patrons have access to the NOTLP Discord Server, weekly virtual meetups with the hosts, ad free episodes and tons of other great content. This podcast is brought to you by the Legion of Demons at patreon.com/notlp. Our Beelzebub tier producers are: Ernest Perez Shayna Spalla Branan & Emily Intravia-Whitehead Bill Chandler Blayne Turner Monica Martinson Bill Fahrner Brian Krause Dave Siebert Joe Juvland Matt Funke "Monster Movies (with My Friends)" was written and performed by Kelley Kombrinck. It was recorded and mixed by Freddy Morris. Night of the Living Podcast Social Media:      facebook.com/notlp instagram.com/nightofthelivingpodcast youtube.com/notlpcrew https://www.tiktok.com/@nightofthelivingpodcast

In this episode of the Zoned Out podcast, hosts Freddy Morris and Joe Juvland get into The Twilight Zone episode "The Arrival." Originally airing in 1961 during the show's third season, "The Arrival" follows FAA investigator Grant Sheckly as he examines the mysterious landing of a plane at an airport—completely empty of both passengers and crew. Freddy and Joe break down the suspenseful twists, eerie atmosphere, and unexpected ending, sharing their insights and theories about one of Rod Serling's most puzzling tales.

We're kicking off our 20th anniversary celebrations with a visit from our old co-host, Kelley! We're reviewing movies from the year we were born, 2006, and we're starting with The Prestige. Then we chat about what else we've been watching lately like Modern Problems, 21 Days, Project Hail Mary, and Top Chef. Enjoy! Support us on Patreon! Patrons have access to the NOTLP Discord Server, weekly virtual meetups with the hosts, ad free episodes and tons of other great content. This podcast is brought to you by the Legion of Demons at patreon.com/notlp. Our Beelzebub tier producers are: Ernest Perez Shayna Spalla Branan & Emily Intravia-Whitehead Bill Chandler Blayne Turner Monica Martinson Bill Fahrner Brian Krause Dave Siebert Joe Juvland Matt Funke "Monster Movies (with My Friends)" was written and performed by Kelley Kombrinck. It was recorded and mixed by Freddy Morris. Night of the Living Podcast Social Media:      facebook.com/notlp instagram.com/nightofthelivingpodcast youtube.com/notlpcrew https://www.tiktok.com/@nightofthelivingpodcast

Step into the eerie world of The Twilight Zone in this podcast episode, where hosts Freddy Morris and Joe Juvland are joined by Professor David D. Perlmutter, Ph.D—author of Blogwars and Policing the Media. Together, they explore the haunting Season 3 premiere, "Two," a post-apocalyptic tale featuring Charles Bronson and Elizabeth Montgomery as the last two survivors of a devastating war. Professor Perlmutter sheds light on the cultural anxieties of the early 1960s that shaped this story, unpacking the themes of isolation, survival, and the fragile hope of human connection that define this classic episode.

It's the conclusion of Ninja movie month, and we're going out with a bang! This week we review Iona's pick, Ninja Assassin. Then we start yapping about what we've been watching lately like Inside the Manosphere, Savageland, and They Will Kill You.  Support us on Patreon! Patrons have access to the NOTLP Discord Server, weekly virtual meetups with the hosts, ad free episodes and tons of other great content. This podcast is brought to you by the Legion of Demons at patreon.com/notlp. Our Beelzebub tier producers are: Ernest Perez Shayna Spalla Branan & Emily Intravia-Whitehead Bill Chandler Blayne Turner Monica Martinson Bill Fahrner Brian Krause Dave Siebert Joe Juvland Matt Funke "Monster Movies (with My Friends)" was written and performed by Kelley Kombrinck. It was recorded and mixed by Freddy Morris. Night of the Living Podcast Social Media:      facebook.com/notlp instagram.com/nightofthelivingpodcast youtube.com/notlpcrew https://www.tiktok.com/@nightofthelivingpodcast

Matt Hoffman joins Freddy Morris and Joe Juvland to discuss their top three picks from Season Two of The Twilight Zone.

In this episode, hosts Freddy Morris and Joe Juvland take a deep dive into the classic Twilight Zone episode, "The Obsolete Man." They explore the episode's central themes of individual freedom versus authoritarian control, and how the story's dystopian setting mirrors historical and contemporary societal issues. Freddy and Joe break down key moments in the episode, analyze the performances of Burgess Meredith and Fritz Weaver, and discuss how the tense courtroom scenes highlight the dangers of conformity and censorship. The hosts also share behind-the-scenes facts about the production and offer their own reflections on why "The Obsolete Man" remains timeless and relevant today.

This week we travel to the Big Apple to take a bite out of New York Ninja. Then we chat about what we've been watching lately like It All Begins with a Song, Howard's Mill, and A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms. Enjoy! Support us on Patreon! Patrons have access to the NOTLP Discord Server, weekly virtual meetups with the hosts, ad free episodes and tons of other great content. This podcast is brought to you by the Legion of Demons at patreon.com/notlp. Our Beelzebub tier producers are: Ernest Perez Shayna Spalla Branan & Emily Intravia-Whitehead Bill Chandler Blayne Turner Monica Martinson Bill Fahrner Brian Krause Dave Siebert Joe Juvland Matt Funke "Monster Movies (with My Friends)" was written and performed by Kelley Kombrinck. It was recorded and mixed by Freddy Morris. Night of the Living Podcast Social Media:      facebook.com/notlp instagram.com/nightofthelivingpodcast youtube.com/notlpcrew https://www.tiktok.com/@nightofthelivingpodcast

Freddy Morris and Joe Juvland discuss the classic Twilight Zone episode "Will the Real Martian Please Stand Up?" in this podcast. The episode originally aired on May 26, 1961, and revolves around a busload of passengers stranded during a snowstorm after a nearby UFO sighting. Suspicion and paranoia rise when it becomes clear that one of the passengers might be an alien in disguise. The hosts delve into the story's suspenseful setup, the eerie diner setting, the clever twist ending revealing the true Martian, and the episode's commentary on fear, trust, and human behavior under pressure.

This week we reviewed Eliminators, which is barely a ninja movie. Barely. Then we yap about what we've been watching lately like The Bride!, Butterfly Kisses, and The Wrecking Crew. Enjoy! Support us on Patreon! Patrons have access to the NOTLP Discord Server, weekly virtual meetups with the hosts, ad free episodes and tons of other great content. This podcast is brought to you by the Legion of Demons at patreon.com/notlp. Our Beelzebub tier producers are: Ernest Perez Shayna Spalla Branan & Emily Intravia-Whitehead Bill Chandler Blayne Turner Monica Martinson Bill Fahrner Brian Krause Dave Siebert Joe Juvland Matt Funke "Monster Movies (with My Friends)" was written and performed by Kelley Kombrinck. It was recorded and mixed by Freddy Morris. Night of the Living Podcast Social Media:      facebook.com/notlp instagram.com/nightofthelivingpodcast youtube.com/notlpcrew https://www.tiktok.com/@nightofthelivingpodcast

In this episode, hosts Freddy Morris and Joe Juvland get into the classic Twilight Zone story, "The Mind of the Matter." Originally aired during the show's second season, this episode follows Archibald Beechcroft, a man who becomes increasingly frustrated with the bustling crowds and inconsiderate people around him. After acquiring the ability to alter reality simply by focusing his mind, Beechcroft uses his power to remove annoyances from his life and eventually reshape the world to his liking. However, his experiments with omnipotence lead to unexpected and isolating consequences, driving home the story's central themes of loneliness, hubris, and the dangers of unchecked control.    Freddy and Joe explore the plot twists in depth, including the moment Beechcroft realizes that a world entirely of people like himself is intolerable. They discuss how this episode reflects the series' signature commentary on human nature and society. The hosts also highlight the enduring impact of the narrative, noting how its moral and psychological undertones remain relevant to contemporary audiences who grapple with similar frustrations in an overcrowded world.

Ninja month commences with a bewildered discussion of Ninja III: The Domination. Then we talk about what else we've been watching lately like Dinosaur Squadron Zyuranger, Scrubs, and Scream 7. Enjoy! Support us on Patreon! Patrons have access to the NOTLP Discord Server, weekly virtual meetups with the hosts, ad free episodes and tons of other great content. This podcast is brought to you by the Legion of Demons at patreon.com/notlp. Our Beelzebub tier producers are: Ernest Perez Shayna Spalla Branan & Emily Intravia-Whitehead Bill Chandler Blayne Turner Monica Martinson Bill Fahrner Brian Krause Dave Siebert Joe Juvland Matt Funke "Monster Movies (with My Friends)" was written and performed by Kelley Kombrinck. It was recorded and mixed by Freddy Morris. Night of the Living Podcast Social Media:      facebook.com/notlp instagram.com/nightofthelivingpodcast youtube.com/notlpcrew https://www.tiktok.com/@nightofthelivingpodcast

In this episode, hosts Freddy Morris and Joe Juvland dive into the classic Twilight Zone story "Shadow Play," originally aired in 1961 during the show's second season. The story follows Adam Grant, a man trapped in a recurring nightmare where he is on trial for murder and sentenced to execution, only to wake up and relive the same events again and again. They discuss the episode's unique approach to exploring fear, the nature of reality, and the psychological torment of being caught in an endless loop. Freddy and Joe highlight the tense courtroom scenes, the haunting performances—especially Dennis Weaver as Adam Grant—and the way the narrative keeps viewers questioning what is real. They also examine how the episode's twist ending leaves a lasting impression, cementing "Shadow Play" as one of The Twilight Zone's most thought-provoking installments.