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Dead Air Ep 234 – The Last Voyage of The Demeter

Posted in Dead Air Podcast with tags , , , , , , , , , , on January 11, 2025 by

It’s time to set sale on the doomed Podcast Dead Air! Today we discuss the 2023 film; The Last Voyage of The Demeter.

Clemens is a doctor who is in need of passage to England. By a stroke of luck, a ship named the Demeter is set to sail. It carries a mysterious cargo and promises big money if they can make it in record time. Their destination; England.

Before long the ships livestock is slaughtered by what appears to be some sort of savage beast. Soon, members of their crew begin to go missing. It becomes clear that the Demeter may make it to shore. However, its crew might not be alive to collect their pay.

Dead Air Ep 232 – The Influence (La Influencia)

Posted in Dead Air Podcast with tags , , , , , , , , , , , on December 14, 2024 by

We’re deathly ill so, dear listeners it’s time to come home. It’s just as you left it. Antlers, books, crystals and Dead Air! On today’s she we discuss the 2019 film The Influence (La Influencia)

Alicia returns to help take care of her comatose mother. her, her husband and young daughter Nora, try to reconnect with Alicia’s sister and of course her estranged mother. Yet, the past comes back and the shared family trauma inflicted on the sisters begins to cause friction. Moreover, Nora has taken an unnatural obsession with her grandmother and every day becomes a darker version of herself. Alicia starts to see that her daughter is under the influence of their wicked mother. Their mother actively practiced the darkest magics. How far can her guilt allow her to look the other way? Even now, her mother’s cruel vengeance is as potent as it was all those years ago.

Dead Air Ep 229 – GhostWatch

Posted in Dead Air Podcast with tags , , , , , , , , , , on October 30, 2024 by
Ladies and gentlemen, tonight we’ll be taking you back to 1992 where we will find irrefutable proof that Dead Air exist. Tonight we cover the made for television broadcast phenomena; GhostWatch

BBC 1 and host Michael Parkinson have determined to prove once and for all the existence of the paranormal and to do it they’ll set up reporters, cameras and constant live coverage of the house on Foxhill Drive. Pamela Early and her two young daughters have been tormented by a poltergeist and have been deemed fraudsters by the British tabloids. Fact of fiction Ghostwatch will keep the cameras rolling on this Halloween Night.
The true life story of this made for TV drama is even more wild as millions watched it live and became convinced the broadcast was authentic, coined the British War of the Worlds, the film used real BBC broadcasters and reporters to tell a convincing story in a format few had experienced before.

Dead Air 228 – Hellfest!

Posted in Dead Air Podcast with tags , , , , , , , , on October 21, 2024 by
Gather ’round this Halloween Season and head to your favorite haunt and be on your best behavior for Dead Air! Today’s episode we discuss the 2018 Halloween Haunt Slasher; Hellfest! Nat is visiting her childhood friend Brooke during the Halloween season. They’ve grown up and grown apart and what’s worse is Nat isn’t exactly vibing with Brooke’s new friend group. They had to Hellfest the biggest and baddest Haunt in the land for some drinks, booze and laughs but they’re not the only ones. A mysterious masked man known only as “The Other” stalks these grounds every year and is just waiting to find someone not enjoying themselves. You see The Other takes disrespecting the spirit of the season deadly serious, and he’s targeted Nat as his next victim. So don’t roll your eyes too hard or The Other will pull them from your head!