Third Channel Podcast – Details, episodes & analysis

Welcome to Third Channel Podcast. Join PJ and Derek as they discuss their favorite subject — Horror. In this episode, the guys talk about how their friendship began, what brought them to the horror genre, and how different perspectives influence their opinions on horror films. 📺

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Theme Song & Audio Engineering by Producer Ty @flyyguy.ty
Logo Design by Belle DeVelle Co @belledevelleco
Episode Artwork by Nathan Walkington @nathannyil

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Third Channel Podcast delves into the horror franchises you love from the perspectives of a life-long horror hound & a newbie to the genre. 📺

Your birth was a curse on the whole of humanity. Join PJ and Derek as they discuss Stephen Hopkins’ visually ambitious entry to the franchise A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child (1989). In this episode the guys unpack the film's dark visual aesthetic, its inventive and grotesque death scenes, and the deeply unsettling themes of teen pregnancy, trauma, and inherited evil. 📺

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Theme Song & Audio Engineering by Producer Ty @flyyguy.ty
Logo Design by Belle DeVelle Co @belledevelleco
Episode Artwork by Nathan Walkington @nathannyil

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Third Channel Podcast delves into the horror franchises you love from the perspectives of a life-long horror hound & a newbie to the genre. 📺

There's a legend around here. A killer buried, but not dead. Join PJ and Derek as they discuss John Carl Buechler’s bloody blend of slasher carnage and psychic powers in Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood (1988). In this episode the guys unpack the film’s infamous production woes, the MPAA’s savage censorship, and Kane Hodder’s destructive debut as Jason Voorhees pitted against a troubled teen with telekinesis. 📺

Follow us @thirdchannelpodcast on Facebook, Instagram, Threads, & YouTube and @thirdchannelpod on Bluesky, Twitter, & Letterboxd. You can also see what else the guys are watching @PJtheMummy and @thatdrosenberg on Letterboxd.

Theme Song & Audio Engineering by Producer Ty @flyyguy.ty
Logo Design by Belle DeVelle Co @belledevelleco
Episode Artwork by Nathan Walkington @nathannyil

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Third Channel Podcast delves into the horror franchises you love from the perspectives of a life-long horror hound & a newbie to the genre. 📺

Whatever you do... don't fall asleep. Join PJ and Derek as they discuss Wes Craven’s nightmarish vision that redefined the slasher film in A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984). In this episode the guys slip into a waking dream to explore the surreal atmosphere and blood-soaked sheets that blurred the line between reality and nightmare, and the disturbing origins of the razor-gloved icon Freddy Krueger. 📺

Follow us @thirdchannelpodcast on Facebook, Instagram, Threads, & YouTube and @thirdchannelpod on Bluesky, Twitter, & Letterboxd. You can also see what else the guys are watching @PJtheMummy and @thatdrosenberg on Letterboxd.

Theme Song & Audio Engineering by Producer Ty @flyyguy.ty
Logo Design by Belle DeVelle Co @belledevelleco
Episode Artwork by Nathan Walkington @nathannyil

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Third Channel Podcast delves into the horror franchises you love from the perspectives of a life-long horror hound & a newbie to the genre. 📺

You see, Jason was my son, and today is his birthday... Join PJ and Derek as they discuss Sean S. Cunningham’s low-budget slasher that sparked a franchise that refuses to die in Friday the 13th (1980). In this episode the guys journey to the shores of Crystal Lake to unpack how this Halloween ripoff perfected the genre with its brutal kills, bloody special effects by Tom Savini, and an ending you never saw coming. 📺

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Catch RIPJ and Alistair Graves fighting for their lives, streaming video games on Thursday nights. https://www.youtube.com/@AGravesMC

Theme Song & Audio Engineering by Producer Ty @flyyguy.ty
Logo Design by Belle DeVelle Co @belledevelleco
Episode Artwork by Nathan Walkington @nathannyil

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Third Channel Podcast delves into the horror franchises you love from the perspectives of a life-long horror hound & a newbie to the genre. 📺

Susie, do you know anything about… witches? Join PJ and Derek as they peel back the blood-soaked curtains to reveal the kaleidoscopic madness of Dario Argento’s cult-classic Suspiria (1977). In this episode the guys descend into the film’s dreamlike narrative of the occult with a jarring color palette and Goblin’s nerve-shredding score that redefined horror and turned nightmares into high art. 📺

Follow us @thirdchannelpodcast on Facebook, Instagram, Threads, & YouTube and @thirdchannelpod on Bluesky, Twitter, & Letterboxd. You can also see what else the guys are watching @PJtheMummy and @thatdrosenberg on Letterboxd.

Theme Song & Audio Engineering by Producer Ty @flyyguy.ty
Logo Design by Belle DeVelle Co @belledevelleco
Episode Artwork by Nathan Walkington @nathannyil

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Third Channel Podcast delves into the horror franchises you love from the perspectives of a life-long horror hound & a newbie to the genre. 📺

Michael Myers is not a sound bite, a spin-off, a tie-in, some celebrity scandal. Michael Myers is a killer shark. Join PJ and Derek as they discuss director Rick Rosenthal’s reviled return to the franchise with Halloween: Resurrection (2002). In this episode the guys unpack the film’s infamous opening sequence, chaotic production, and the divisive narrative turns that took The Shape into the digital age of reality TV and early Internet culture. 📺

Follow us @thirdchannelpodcast on Facebook, Instagram, Threads, & YouTube and @thirdchannelpod on Bluesky, Twitter, & Letterboxd. You can also see what else the guys are watching @PJtheMummy and @thatdrosenberg on Letterboxd.

Theme Song & Audio Engineering by Producer Ty @flyyguy.ty
Logo Design by Belle DeVelle Co @belledevelleco
Episode Artwork by Nathan Walkington @nathannyil

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Third Channel Podcast delves into the horror franchises you love from the perspectives of a life-long horror hound & a newbie to the genre. 📺

It just occurred to me today that I’ve never celebrated Halloween before. Join PJ and Derek as they discuss Steve Miner’s restoration of the franchise’s roots with the return of Laurie Strode in Halloween H20: 20 Years Later (1998). In this episode the guys unpack how the film reimagines the final girl tropes through trauma and survival, reinvigorates this slasher saga in the post-Scream era, and the shadow Michael Myers still casts two decades later. 📺

Follow us @thirdchannelpodcast on Facebook, Instagram, Threads, & YouTube and @thirdchannelpod on Bluesky, Twitter, & Letterboxd. You can also see what else the guys are watching @PJtheMummy and @thatdrosenberg on Letterboxd.

Theme Song & Audio Engineering by Producer Ty @flyyguy.ty
Logo Design by Belle DeVelle Co @belledevelleco
Episode Artwork by Nathan Walkington @nathannyil

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Third Channel Podcast delves into the horror franchises you love from the perspectives of a life-long horror hound & a newbie to the genre. 📺

For 15 years I’ve been obsessed to find out what was going on inside of him. It’s been my life’s work, and my ultimate failure. Join PJ and Derek as they discuss Joe Chappelle’s controversial introduction of the Cult of Thorn into the slasher storyline of Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers (1995). In this episode the guys unpack the development hell of production, explore the differences between the theatrical and producer’s cuts, and debate whether the mythic lore helped or hurt the Shape’s legacy. 📺

Follow us @thirdchannelpodcast on Facebook, Instagram, Threads, & YouTube and @thirdchannelpod on Bluesky, Twitter, & Letterboxd. You can also see what else the guys are watching @PJtheMummy and @thatdrosenberg on Letterboxd.

Theme Song & Audio Engineering by Producer Ty @flyyguy.ty
Logo Design by Belle DeVelle Co @belledevelleco
Episode Artwork by Nathan Walkington @nathannyil

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Third Channel Podcast delves into the horror franchises you love from the perspectives of a life-long horror hound & a newbie to the genre. 📺

I prayed that he would burn in Hell, but in my heart I knew that Hell would not have him. Join PJ and Derek as they discuss Dominique Othenin-Girard’s effort to humanize the Boogeyman in Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers (1989). In this episode the guys unpack the rushed production that gave us the telepathic bond between Michael and his niece Jamie, the continued unraveling of Dr. Loomis’ sanity, and the bizarre seeds for what became the “Thorn” mythology. 📺

Follow us @thirdchannelpodcast on Facebook, Instagram, Threads, & YouTube and @thirdchannelpod on Bluesky, Twitter, & Letterboxd. You can also see what else the guys are watching @PJtheMummy and @thatdrosenberg on Letterboxd.

Check out Producer Ty’s album 7 Ways to FLYY on Spotify at: FLYY GUY TY

Theme Song & Audio Engineering by Producer Ty @flyyguy.ty
Logo Design by Belle DeVelle Co @belledevelleco
Episode Artwork by Nathan Walkington @nathannyil

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Third Channel Podcast delves into the horror franchises you love from the perspectives of a life-long horror hound & a newbie to the genre. 📺