
Puppet Masters / Castle Freaks
Hosted by Jarrod Hornbeck and Steve Guntli · puppetmasterscastlefreaks
4.9from 133 ratings
- 196
- Episodes
- 38
- Transcribed
- 133
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2023
- First episode
About Puppet Masters / Castle Freaks
This is the definitive Full Moon Features podcast! Each week, we’re going to watch a different film from Charles Band’s madcap universe of low-budget horror thrillers, encompassing not only the Full Moon films but also the earlier stable of Empire International Pictures and sub-labels like Moonbeam and Torchlight!
- Publisher
- puppetmasterscastlefreaks
- Category
- tv & film
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 2 Jun 2023
- Latest episode
- 2 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
38 of 196 episodes have a transcript.

2 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 195: Daughters of Darkness (with Jenn Wexler)

29 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
BONUS: Episode 194: Vengeance of the Dead (with Dan McCoy)

25 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 193: Trancers: The Whole Dethly Affair (with Steven Kostanski)
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Episode 195: Daughters of Darkness (with Jenn Wexler)
Published 2 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Totally. And I think there was some U.S. money involved also. Oh, okay. Yeah, I wouldn't be surprised. There were a lot of title cards at the beginning of this one. You know, Jen, you just mentioned wanting this to be a drive-in movie, and I think that's such an important point to discuss because I think what I love so much about this movie is that this is one of the best examples of where, like, grindhouse and art house come together in a movie and it's like it would be like if this was programmed uh like a mahoning drive-in thing as like the the second movie of like a form not a four movie you know vampire weekend thing that they were doing it it is it is like very uh very classy and very um I said Kubrickian before because there's a lot of these wide, symmetrical shots of things, and it's very skillfully made, but it does have enough of that grindhouse feel to it also that it would just play really well. […]
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- Jenn Wexler
- Dan McCoy
- Steven Kostanski
- Kasey Baker
- Robert Ottone
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.9 / 5
- 66 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.8 / 5
- 67 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 45 / 100
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- Quality
- 55
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 85
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