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This week’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe delivers a true monster mash, as it’s time to rock out with our spook out. For this week’s horror topic, The Brandon Peters Show’s Brandon Peters and Content Creator/Comedian/Musician Jacob Givens join Aaron and Abe to discuss horror music videos. The group explores the various ways horror and music videos have combined. They also discuss Michael Jackson’s “Thriller,” since it’s clearly the most famous (and frankly, the best) example. Finally, the back half of the show focuses on each speaker's individual picks, ranging from Nine Inch Nails to Smashing Pumpkins to Huey Lewis and the News. So now, if you’ve got an hour or so to kill… Get yourself a free audiobook and help out the show at AudibleTrial.com/OutNowPodcast! Follow all of us on Twitter: @Outnow_Podcast, @AaronsPS4, @WalrusMoose, @Brandon4KUHD, @JacobGivens Check out all of our sites, podcasts, and blogs:  TheCodeIsZeek.substack.com, Why So Blu?, We Live Entertainment, The Brandon Peters Show, Waterproof Records, All of Jacob Givens Links Getting Closer in 1994 with NIN 10 Reasons Why Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” Is One of The Greatest Horror Films of All Time Next Week: Nordic Horror Check Out All of Our Horror Specials. Many of the Music Videos Mentioned: Black No. 1, Breathe, Closer, Come to Daddy, Doing it All for My Baby, Dragula, Dream Warriors, Everybody (Backstreet’s Back), Everlong, Greedy Fly, I Would Do Anything For Love, Kids, Living Dead Girl, Lullaby, Mary Jane’s Last Dance, A Nightmare on My Street, Rock DJ, Schism, Sober, This is America, Thoughtless, Thriller, Try Try Try, Werewolf Bar Mitzvah

This week’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe lands plenty of combos. Aaron and Abe are joined by Nerd Reactor’s Mark Pacis to discuss the video game action flick Street Fighter and the dramatic thriller Whalefall. Hear what these three have to say about both films, whether one is worth putting in some quarters at the arcade, and if the other will make you reconsider scuba. Plus, there’s plenty of time for other movie chatter, games, and listener comments. Tune in for Out Now Quickies™ (12:27), Trailer Talk for The Magician’s Nephew(35:00), the main reviews (41:42) and (1:20:04), Games (1:54:34), and Out Now Feedback (2:15:10). So now, if you've got an hour or so to kill… Get yourself a free audiobook and help out the show at AudibleTrial.com/OutNowPodcast! Follow all of us on Twitter/Bluesky/Letterboxd: @Outnow_Podcast, @AaronsPS4, @WalrusMoose, @PacManNR7 Check out all of our sites, podcasts, and blogs:  TheCodeIsZeek.substack.com, Why So Blu?, We Live Entertainment, Nerd Reactor Read Aaron’s reviews for Street Fighter and Whalefall Read Mark’s review for Street Fighter Trailer: Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew Next Week: Clayface

This week’s bonus Out Now with Aaron and Abeis giving everyone life! The Brandon Peters Show’s Brandon Peters and Professor Mike Dillon join Aaron and Abe to discuss director Stuart Gordon’s 1985 cult classic horror-comedy, Re-Animator. Just in time for the film’s 41st anniversary, listen as the group covers this hilarious, gore-filled adaptation of H.P. Lovecraft’s horror novella, starring the perfectly cast Jeffrey Combs, Bruce Abbot, and the wonderful Barbara Crampton. We cover the story, the wonderful casting, the controversial aspects of some scenes, the film’s legacy, and more. So now, if you've got an hour or so to kill… Get yourself a free audiobook and help out the show at AudibleTrial.com/OutNowPodcast! Follow all of us on Twitter: @Outnow_Podcast, @AaronsPS4, @WalrusMoose, @Brandon4KUHD Check out all of our sites, podcasts, and blogs:  TheCodeIsZeek.substack.com, Why So Blu?, We Live Entertainment, The Brandon Peters Show Check out MonsterPalooza! Next Time: Horror Music Videos

This week’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe does not deal with misinformation. Aaron and Abe are joined by Movies Markus’ Markus Robinson to discuss The Social Reckoning, a follow-up to 2010’s The Social Network, once again written by Aaron Sorkin. Hear what the trio has to say about the film that’s now also directed by Sorkin and whether or not it’s a worth cinematic addition to this story. Plus, there’s plenty of time for other movie chatter, games, and listener comments. Tune in for Out Now Quickies™ (9:37), Trailer Talk for Behemoth! (45:05), the main review (51:31), Games (1:47:38), and Out Now Feedback (2:13:50). So now, if you've got an hour or so to kill… Get yourself a free audiobook and help out the show at AudibleTrial.com/OutNowPodcast! Follow all of us on Twitter/Bluesky/Letterboxd: @Outnow_Podcast, @AaronsPS4, @WalrusMoose, @MoviesMarkus Check out all of our sites, podcasts, and blogs:  TheCodeIsZeek.substack.com, Why So Blu?, We Live Entertainment, MoviesMarkus Read Aaron’s review for The Social Network Trailer: Behemoth! Next Week: Whalefall & Street Fighter

On this month’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe commentary, we’re all gonna laugh at you. Okay, well, not really, but. The Brandon Peters Show’s Brandon Peters and The Milky Way Blues’ Yancy Berns join Aaron and Abe to discuss Carrie, a horror classic and breakout hit for Brian De Palma and Stephen King. Listen in as the group covers as much ground as they can on this horror classic. Hear stories about the making of the film, the stars involved, De Palma’s career, tangents, and more. So now, if you’ve got an hour to kill… Follow all of us on Twitter/Bluesky: @Outnow_Podcast, @AaronsPS4, @WalrusMoose, @Brandon4KUHD, @YancyJack Check out all of our sites and blogs:  The Code Is Zeek, Why So Blu?, The Brandon Peters Show, The Milky Way Blues Check out all of our Horror Specials Watch the trailer for Carrie (1976)

This week’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe has gotten itself into a mess, and only Tom Cruise can get them out. Aaron and Abe are joined by film critic and fellow podcaster Bill Bria to talk all about Digger, the ambitious big swing of a movie from star Cruise and director Alejandro G. Iñárritu. Hear what this group has to say about this pricey arthouse satire that's proven quite divisive. Plus, there’s plenty of time for other movie chatter, games, and listener comments. Tune in for Out Now Quickies™ (6:38), Trailer Talk for I Play Rocky & Ebenezer (38:10), the main review (1:08:50), Games (2:16:25), and Out Now Feedback (2:27:48). So now, if you've got an hour or so to kill… Get yourself a free audiobook and help out the show at AudibleTrial.com/OutNowPodcast! Follow all of us on Twitter/Bluesky/Letterboxd: @Outnow_Podcast, @AaronsPS4, @WalrusMoose, @BillBria Check out all of our sites, podcasts, and blogs:  TheCodeIsZeek.substack.com, Why So Blu?, We Live Entertainment, SlashFilm Read Aaron’s review for Digger. Read Bill’s review for Digger. Trailer: I Play Rocky, Ebenezer Next Week: The Social Reckoning

It’s here! Spooky Season is upon us, and this week’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe has returned to delivering horror specials. For this first topic of the month, The Brandon Peters Show’s Brandon Peters and Le Noir Auteur’s Terence Johnson join Aaron and Abe to discuss horror films that deserved Oscar recognition. From slasher films to monster movies to acclaimed arthouse horror indies, the Academy Awards have denied plenty of worthy candidates, and we’re here to talk performances, scripts, and pictures that should have been contenders. So now, if you've got an hour or so to kill… Get yourself a free audiobook and help out the show at AudibleTrial.com/OutNowPodcast! Follow all of us on Twitter: @Outnow_Podcast, @AaronsPS4, @WalrusMoose, @Brandon4KUHD Check out all of our sites, podcasts, and blogs:  TheCodeIsZeek.substack.com, Why So Blu?, We Live Entertainment, The Brandon Peters Show, Le Noir Auteur Next Week: Carrie (1976) Commentary Check Out All of Our Horror Specials. Many of the Films Mentioned: 10 Cloverfield Lane, 28 Years Later, Alien, The Babadook, The Cabin in the Woods, The Conjuring, Dawn of the Dead, Evil Dead II, Frailty, Get Out, Hereditary, Invincible Man, Jaws, The Legend of Hell House, Let the Right One In, Manhunter, Midsommar, The Mist, Night of the Living Dead, Nope, Nosferatu, ParaNorman, Pearl, Rocky Horror Picture Show, Scream, Shawn of the Dead, Smile 2, Suspiria, The Thing, Us

This bonus Out Now with Aaron & Abe knows what it looks like. Bridging the Bay Area and the Big Apple, this week finds Abe talking all the way to Aaron in Manhattan, where he’s been taking in premieres at the New York Film Festival. The two cover what Aaron’s been up to at the fest and share their combined thoughts on the week’s big prestige release, Primetime, starring Robert Pattinson. So yes, tune in to hear some Out Now Quickies (7:54), a recap of the NYFF (47:37), the main review (1:24:05), and Out Now Feedback (2:03:07). So now, if you’ve got an hour or so to kill… Get yourself a free audiobook and help out the show at AudibleTrial.com/OutNowPodcast! Follow all of us on Twitter/Bluesky: @Outnow_Podcast, @AaronsPS4, @WalrusMoose Check out all of our sites, podcasts, and blogs:  TheCodeIsZeek.substack.com, Why So Blu?, We Live Entertainment Check out Aaron’s review Primetime. Check out New York Film Festival Next Week’s Show: Digger

This week’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe just wants to survive the night. Aaron and Abe invaded We Live Entertainment’s Peter Paras’ home to record a special “in studio” episode, where they discussed Zach Cregger’s Resident Evil. Hear what this trio has to say about the latest film adaptation of the popular horror video game series. Plus, there’s plenty of time for other movie chatter, games, and listener comments. Tune in for Out Now Quickies™ (11:32), Trailer Talk for Other Mommy, Victorian Psycho, and In a Violent Nature 2 (47:20), the main review (56:39), Games (1:55:34), and Out Now Feedback (2:06:34). So now, if you’ve got an hour or so to kill… Get yourself a free audiobook and help out the show at AudibleTrial.com/OutNowPodcast! Follow all of us on Twitter/Bluesky: @Outnow_Podcast, @AaronsPS4, @WalrusMoose, @Pajamo Check out all of our sites, podcasts, and blogs: TheCodeIsZeek.substack.com, Why So Blu?, We Live Entertainment Check out Aaron’s review for Resident Evil. Check out Peter’s review for Resident Evil. Next Week’s Show: Forgotten Island

This bonus Out Now with Aaron & Abe is bringing back the magic by running all over the place. It’s another hodgepodge episode where Aaron and Abe focus on a variety of films and topics. The two have thoughts on the Practical Magic movies and the two Runner flicks. They also cover some LA-related events, including Universal’s Halloween Horror Nights and the opening of the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art. So yes, tune in to hear some Out Now Quickies (6:07), a recap of HHN (1:07:18), thoughts on the Lucas Museum (1:40:43), and a game to round things out (1:52:17). So now, if you’ve got an hour or so to kill… Get yourself a free audiobook and help out the show at AudibleTrial.com/OutNowPodcast! Follow all of us on Twitter/Bluesky: @Outnow_Podcast, @AaronsPS4, @WalrusMoose Check out all of our sites, podcasts, and blogs: TheCodeIsZeek.substack.com, Why So Blu?, We Live Entertainment Check out Aaron’s reviews for Practical Magic 2, Runner, and The Runner. Learn more about the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art. Check out FanMail CinemaClub Next Week’s Show: Resident Evil

This month’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe commentary wants to walk with you in dreams. Forever. In dreams. The Brandon Peters Show’s Brandon Peters and The Milky Way Blues’ Yancy Berns join Aaron to discuss David Lynch’s provocative neo-noir mystery Blue Velvet, in honor of the film’s 40th anniversary. Listen as the group shares what they take away from the movie and what they think it says about Lynch and those who saw it at the time. Plus, hear stories about the making of the film, the stars involved, tangents, and more. So now, if you’ve got an hour to kill… Follow all of us on Twitter/Bluesky: @Outnow_Podcast, @AaronsPS4, @WalrusMoose, @Brandon4KUHD, @YancyJack Check out all of our sites and blogs:  The Code Is Zeek, Why So Blu?, The Brandon Peters Show, The Milky Way Blues Check out our David Lynch episode. Siskel & Ebert on Blue Velvet Watch the trailer for Blue Velvet Next Month: Carrie (1976)

This week’s bonus Out Now with Aaron and Abe is delivering the biggest news of the summer. Aaron and Abe are joined by co-hosts of The Box Office Podcast, Scott Mendelson and Lisa Laman, for the results of the 14th annual Summer Movie Gamble. Who came out on top this year? Who misfired? One thing is for sure – there were some big surprises this Summer as far as breakout success goes, and this became an interesting summer season to deal with. With all of that said, there is plenty of talk about the overall season, the results of the gamble, and further thoughts on the best and worst of the Summer, along with other highlights, including thoughts on what everyone’s looking forward to this Fall/Winter. So now, if you’ve got an hour or so to kill… Get yourself a free audiobook and help out the show at AudibleTrial.com/OutNowPodcast! Follow all of us on Twitter/Bluesky: @Outnow_Podcast, @AaronsPS4, @WalrusMoose, @ScottMendelson, @LisaFilmFan Check out all of our sites, podcasts, and blogs:  TheCodeIsZeek.substack.com, Why So Blu?, We Live Entertainment, The Box Office Podcast See Everyone’s Summer Movie Gamble Predictions

This bonus Out Now with Aaron & Abe is dodging all anvils and cannibals to deliver the goods. Aaron and Abe spend this episode focusing on the final two main releases of the 2026 Summer movie season, Coyote vs. Acme and The Dog Stars. Hear what they have to say about the movie “Acme” didn’t want you to see and Ridley Scott’s attempt at going dystopian. So yes, tune in to hear some Out Now Quickies (18:23) and reviews for Coyote vs. Acme (36:35) and The Dog Stars (1:10:50). So now, if you've got an hour or so to kill… Get yourself a free audiobook and help out the show at AudibleTrial.com/OutNowPodcast! Follow all of us on Twitter/Bluesky: @Outnow_Podcast, @AaronsPS4, @WalrusMoose Check out all of our sites, podcasts, and blogs:  TheCodeIsZeek.substack.com, Why So Blu?, We Live Entertainment Check out Aaron’s reviews for Coyote vs. Acme and The Dog Stars. Next Week’s Show: The 14th Annual Summer Movie Gamble - RESULTS

This week’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe features sex, candy, and lobster. Film critic and self-proclaimed “box office bimbo” Lisa Laman returns to join Aaron and Abe in a discussion of Tony and Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma. Hear what this trio has to say about the coming-of-age comedy-drama focused on young Anthony Bourdain and the psychosexual slasher homage from director Jane Schoenbrun. Plus, there’s plenty of time for other movie chatter, games, and listener comments. Tune in for Out Now Quickies™ (11:58), Trailer Talk for Primetime (36:46), the main reviews (44:15) and (1:11:30), Games (1:57:41), and Out Now Feedback (2:03:10). So now, if you've got an hour or so to kill… Get yourself a free audiobook and help out the show at AudibleTrial.com/OutNowPodcast! Follow all of us on Twitter/Bluesky/Letterboxd: @Outnow_Podcast, @AaronsPS4, @WalrusMoose, @LisaLamanFilmFan Check out all of our sites, podcasts, and blogs:  TheCodeIsZeek.substack.com, Why So Blu?, We Live Entertainment, Lisa Laman on Rotten Tomatoes Read Aaron’s review for Tony and Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma Read Lisa’s review for Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma Trailer: Primetime Next Week: 14th Annual Summer Movie Gamble Results

This month’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe commentary ran out of all other options! The Brandon Peters Show’s Brandon Peters, The Outside Scoop’s Scott Mendelson, and Movie, Films & Flix’s Mark Hofmeyer join Aaron and Abe to talk Snakes on a Plane, starring Samuel L. Jackson. Listen as the group discusses what made this one of the first internet hype films, how it backfired, and what people thought of it regardless. Plus, there are many stories about the making of the film, the hosts’ memories of seeing it for the first time, the impact it had, various tangents, and so much more. So now, if you’ve got an hour to kill… Follow all of us on Twitter/Bluesky: @Outnow_Podcast, @AaronsPS4, @WalrusMoose, @Brandon4KUHD, @ScottMendelson, @MHofmeyer Check out all of our sites and blogs:  The Code Is Zeek, We Live Entertainment, Why So Blu?, Movies, Films & Flix, Deep Blue Sea – The Podcast, The Brandon Peters Show Watch the trailer for Snakes on a Plane. Next Month: Blue Velvet