Red River Horror Podcast

True Crime & Paranormal

About

Official podcast for RedRiverHorror.com hosted by Joe Zakrzewski featuring Eddie Caiazzo

Episodes

  • Horror Sweeps The Oscars | RRH #129

    The Academy finally looked into the abyss, and the abyss looked back! In Episode 129 of the Red River Horror podcast, host Joe Zakrzewski and founder Eddie Caiazzo break down a historic night at The 2026 Oscars, where the horror genre didn…

  • Universal Monsters -- The Channel | RRH #128

    n Episode 128 of the Red River Horror Podcast, we take a nostalgic yet digital deep dive into the Universal Monsters Channel. As streaming platforms continue to evolve, the legends that started it all—Dracula, Frankenstein, The Wolf Man, a…

  • Universal Monsters - The Channel... | RRH #128

    In Episode 128 of the Red River Horror Podcast, your hosts Joe Zakrzewski and RRH founder Eddie Caiazzo are taking a nostalgic yet digital deep dive into the Universal Monsters Channel. As streaming platforms continue to evolve, the legend…

  • James Van Der Beek Tribute | RRH #127

    Join hosts Joe Zakrzewski and Eddie Caiazzo on the Red River Horror Podcast as they dive deep into the unexpected horror legacy of the late James Van Der Beek. Best known for his breakout role in Dawson's Creek, Van Der Beek brought his ch…

  • Part IV is Never The Final Chapter... | RRH #126

    Tune in to Episode #126 of the Red River Horror Podcast with hosts Joe Zakrzewski and RRH founder Eddie Caiazzo: "Part IV is Never The Final Chapter..." Ignited by the intense zombie epic 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple , the pair unpacks…

  • Popcorn Pushers, Physical Media, 2025 in Horror | RRH #125

    In episode 125 of the Red River Horror Podcast, hosts Joe Zakrzewski and Eddie Caiazzo are joined by creators Thom Peeler and Jiah Peck to discuss their series Popcorn Pushers. The conversation also covers the enduring value of physical me…

  • Halloween Hangover: Welcome to Derry | RRH #124

    Hosts Joe Zakrzewski and Eddie Caiazzo of the Red River Horror Podcast discuss post-Halloween film and TV, Stephen King adaptations including IT: Welcome to Derry, Hell House: Lineage, and Stranger Things.

  • Spektra Pulse: Deadwax and Our Favorite Horror Sequels | RRH #123

    Joe Zakrzewski and Eddie Caiazzo review the immersive horror experience Deadwax by Spektra Pulse. They also discuss their top three favorite horror sequels with guest Joe D.

  • Coyotes (2025) | RRH Reviews #6

    Staci Layne Wilson provides a spoiler-free review of the 2025 film "Coyotes", with narration by Eddie Caiazzo. The review assesses the creature feature's potential as a horror-comedy classic.

  • The Conjuring: Last Rites, Last Ride? | RRH #122

    On Red River Horror Podcast #122, hosts Joe Zakrzewski and Eddie Caiazzo discuss the Conjuring film franchise, including its sequels and spin-offs like Annabelle and The Nun. They explore the real-life inspirations from Ed and Lorraine War…

  • Witchboard (2025) | RRH Reviews #5

    Staci Layne Wilson and Eddie Caiazzo review the 2025 horror film Witchboard. The episode offers an analysis of the film's atmosphere, modern twists, and performances, recommended for fans of supernatural horror.

  • HIM...Together with Weapons | RRH #121

    In episode 121 of the Red River Horror podcast, Joe Zakrzewski and Eddie Caiazzo discuss three recent horror films: HIM, a sports-themed film produced by Monkeypaw Productions; Weapons, directed by Zach Cregger and starring Julia Garner; a…

  • M3GAN 2.0 | RRH Reviews #4

    RRH Reviews #4 features horror expert Staci Layne Wilson reviewing M3GAN 2.0. The episode discusses the film's shift from horror to sci-fi action, highlights performances, and examines its visual aspects, including a smart car chase scene.

  • I Know What You Did Last Summer ... All of it | RRH #120

    Red River Horror Podcast hosts Joe Zakrzewski and Eddie Caiazzo review the I Know What You Did Last Summer film series. They discuss the original 1997 film, its sequels, and the 2025 legacy sequel, analyzing plot points and franchise eleme…

  • Abandoned Places: Exploring Pennhurst and Beyond | RRH #119

    In episode 119 of the Red River Horror Podcast, Eddie Caiazzo discusses the history of Pennhurst State School and Hospital, alongside urban exploration of abandoned locations like George Wharton Pepper Middle School and Sleighton Farm Scho…

  • I Know What You Did Last Summer (2025) | RRH Reviews #3

    This episode reviews the 2025 movie "I Know What You Did Last Summer," focusing on its plot, the performances of Madelyn Cline, Jennifer Love Hewitt, and Freddie Prinze Jr., and the return of the hook-wielding killer.

  • Phantasm: Remastered, Remastered... | RRH #118

    On the Red River Horror podcast, Joe Zakrzewski and Eddie Caiazzo discuss Don Coscarelli's horror film Phantasm: Remastered, noting its 4K scan, the 1971 Plymouth Barracuda, the Oregon setting, and elements from Roger Avary's unproduced sc…

  • Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019) | RRH Reviews #2

    Eddie Caiazzo provides a review of the 2019 film Godzilla: King of the Monsters. The narration covers the MonsterVerse, kaiju battles, and the film's visual aspects.

  • 28 Years Later Spoiled in More Than 28 Minutes | RRH #117

    In episode 117 of the Red River Horror Podcast, hosts Joe Zakrzewski and Eddie Caiazzo offer a spoiler-heavy analysis of Danny Boyle's 28 Years Later. The discussion includes a recap of 28 Days Later and 28 Weeks Later, followed by an expl…

  • Alien: Romulus | RRH Reviews #1

    This episode of Red River Horror Podcast reviews the movie Alien: Romulus.

  • HORROR Cinema 2025: The First Half | RRH #116

    Hosts Joe Zakrzewski and Eddie Caiazzo review horror films released in the first half of 2025 on Red River Horror Podcast #116. They discuss plots, standout moments, and provide rankings for movies like Companion, Wolf Man, and Final Desti…

  • Final Destination: 25 Years of Designing Death with Jeffrey Reddick | RRH #115

    Creator Jeffrey Reddick joins Red River Horror hosts Joe Zakrzewski and Eddie Caiazzo to celebrate 25 years of the Final Destination franchise, sharing insights into its creation and legacy. The episode includes a tribute to Tony Todd.

  • Oscars 2025: Academy Award-Winning Horror Movies | RRH #114

    The Substance and Nosferatu created a massive buzz in the horror community this year—but how did they perform at the biggest event in film, the Academy Awards? Demi Moore delivered a standout performance, earning a Golden Globe for Best Ac…

  • Horror 2024: A Renaissance? | RRH #113

    Was 2024 a landmark year for horror? It certainly felt like a breath of fresh air, with a surge of original ideas and films, moving away from the franchise-heavy landscape of recent years. Instead of relying on familiar cash cows, filmmake…

  • Shark Girl - Rob Zazzali & Justin Shilton Interview | RRH #112

    In Episode 112 of the Red River Horror podcast, hosts Joe Zakrzewski and Eddie Caiazzo interview Rob Zazzali and Justin Shilton, the creative minds behind the horror film, Shark Girl . Shark Girl follows Heidi, a social media influencer wh…

  • Ti West "X" Trilogy...Overrated? | RRH #111

    MaXXXine has made it to Hollywood. And don't ask any questions about how she got there. But, is her rise warranted, or is Ti West's "X" Trilogy just another overrated horror cash-grabbing three-piece? Joe Zakrzewski and Eddie Caiazzo discu…

  • JAWS vs. The MEG with Steve Alten & Captain Steve Coates | RRH #110

    Ahoy, maties! The Channels of Fear ultimately empty into the ocean as Joe Zakrzewski and Eddie Caiazzo set sail on their first Red River Horror podcast about SHARKS. And what better way to celebrate the great beasts of the sea than with Ne…

  • Clown Motel 3 Preview with Writer/Director Joseph Kelly | RRH #109

    Are we really coming up on THREE full-feature films into the Clown Motel franchise? Yup! To celebrate, Joe Z. and Eddie C. catch up with writer/director/actor/producer Joseph Kelly as he readies to bring the third installment to market. Cr…

  • THEM: The Scare on Prime Preview with Interviews | RRH #108

    THEM: The Scare makes its way to Prime Video on April 25...and Joe and Eddie are right in the middle of all of the action. This episode of the Red River Horror podcast includes a full preview of the show featuring interviews with actress D…

  • The First Omen | RRH #107

    SPOILERS AHEAD! Joe Zakrzewski and Eddie Caiazzo take their first joint trip to the theater since 2021 as team Red River Horror to catch 20th Century Studios' latest film The First Omen . Both Joe and Eddie are fans of The Omen (1976), dir…

  • Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire Preview | RRH #106

    Joe and Eddie grab their proton packs and join the Ghostbusters old-and-new as they head back to NYC for another bout against the pesky specters that go bump in the night. Will the new Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire impress the way Afterlife…

  • r/Horror aka Dreadit | RRH #105

    Joe Zakrzewski loves Reddit. Eddie Caiazzo knows what Reddit is. What does that mean? That means Joe gets to ask Eddie lots of questions posed by Redditors in the popular r/Horror thread of the site, also lovingly known as Dreadit. All bet…

  • True Detective: Night Country | RRH #104

    HBO's True Detective: Night Country sure can be polarizing. Critics LOVED it (currently sitting at 92% fresh from critics on Rotten Tomatoes ). The Audience Score...is just north of 50%. No pun intended. Joe Zakrzewski and Eddie Caiazzo fr…

  • Steve Morrison from P&S (The Return Interview) | RRH #103

    The Red River Horror podcast returns to 2024 with a sharp icicle right through your head! Radio hall-of-famer Steve Morrison from Preston & Steve helps host Joe Zarzewski and Eddie Caiazzo sort through some of the best cold-weather horror…

  • Witness & Lancaster with Staci Layne Wilson & Matt Fahnestock | RRH #102

    Red River Horror Founder Eddie Caiazzo brings with him two very special guests to celebrate the remastering of a fantastic film from the 1980s -- "Witness" Staci Layne Wilson, a regular contributor to Red River Horror, was recruited as the…

  • Happy Halloween! | RRH #101

    Happy Halloween, everybody -- from our Red River Horror family to yours. Joe Zakrzewski and Eddie Caiazzo talk about the frights and flicks that made up their Halloween 2023 season, and how to make next year even better.

  • Red River Horror 100th Episode (The Clip Show) | RRH #100

    Come along and celebrate 100 episodes with Red River Horror ! Host Joe Zakrzewski puts together some great moments that have transpired with some great guests over the course of three years and 100 episodes. Has it really been 100 trips do…

  • KING ON SCREEN - Interview with Director Daphné Baiwir | RRH #99

    Someone has FINALLY put a documentary together gathering horror master Stephen King's stories that have been adapted to television and the silver screen. What's it called? KING ON SCREEN . Who made this new film? The great Daphné Baiwir, o…

  • Mary Gallagher Talks Philly & Her Film HOLISTAY | RRH #98

    In episode 98 of the Red River Horror podcast, filmmaker Mary Gallagher speaks with Joe Zakrzewski and Eddie Caiazzo about her brand new film HOLISTAY out now on VOD. Gallagher was also a longtime reporter in the city of Philadelphia, so n…

  • Horror Preview & Movies with Stephen Beason | RRH #97

    Summer has arrived and it's time to preview all the horror that awaits with the newest member of the Red River Horror team -- Stephen Beason!

  • Tubi or Not Tubi? | RRH #96

    Tubi , the free-of-charge entertaining streaming app, continues to create and purchase more original content in the world of horror. Every time a Tubi Original project arrives, the great media team over there reaches out to keep the Red Ri…

  • Scream VI - Where Does it Rank? | RRH #95

    The Scream franchise is held near-and-dear to the hearts of podcast host Joe Zakrzewski and Red River Horror founder Eddie Caiazzo. They've mentioned several times throughout the history of the Red River Horror podcast how important these…

  • Evil Dead Rise - Red River Horror Pt. 3 - RRH #94

    We laughed, we cried, we bled...and we awarded some boats. The Red River Horror team goes to the theater to see Evil Dead Rise . If you have yet to see the film, DO NOT listen to this episode -- it is full of spoilers. Thanks for taking th…

  • Evil Dead - Red River Horror Pt. 2 | RRH #93

    Evil Dead Rise is DEADLY close, and Joe and Eddie want to celebrate a generation of Deadites that sprung up at a "Cabin in the Woods" for the first time some 40+ years ago. This episode (Pt. 2), will cover Evil Dead (2013), Ash vs. the Evi…

  • Evil Dead - Red River Horror Pt. 1 | RRH #92

    Evil Dead Rise is ALMOST here, and Joe and Eddie want to celebrate a generation of Deadites that sprung up at a "Cabin in the Woods" for the first time some 40+ years ago. There's so much Evil Dead love, Red River Horror fans will be treat…

  • Shane Cashman Interview in The Inverted World | RRH #91

    Have Joe and Eddie found gold? In Georgia!? Well...not exactly. But, podcaster and author Shane Cashman heads down south to the Peach state to write an article about lost gold from the Civil War, and ends up returning with tales of demons,…

  • What’s Good, What’s Bad - Q1 Horror of 2023 | RRH #90

    The Red River Horror podcast returns with Joe and Eddie talking about the good, the bad and the ugly to close Q1 in horror for 2023. Joe also heads to Reddit (Dreaddit?) to ask Eddie some genre questions posed in the platform.

  • The Last of Us on TV | RRH #89

    Joe Zakrzewski and Eddie Caiazzo finally bring their good friend and artist Joe Griffin ( @joeillustrated ) on the pod to discuss HBO Max's rendition of The Last of Us . Joe Z. has been mentioning Joe G. on the program for quite a while an…

  • They’re Here...Again! | RRH #88

    After a sabbatical of sorts, Joe Zakrzewski and Eddie Caiazzo return for the Red River Horror podcast. But, they didn't want to bring the show back alone, so they brought in one of the best in the horror biz to kickoff the new year of show…

  • Halloween Movies - Try This, Not That Pt. 2 | RRH #86

    It's the stunning conclusion to Joe and Eddie's "Watch This, Not That" October Horror viewing schedule. It's 31 Days of Halloween where the gents offer different movie suggestions for the different days of the month. Sit back, relax and li…