Blood, Sweat & Fears

Episode 17 | Chris Thorburn | The Thing

Drygate Comedy Lab host and Scottish funnyman Chris Thorburn joins us to break down John Carpenter's 1982 remake of The Thing! We break down everything from the groundbreaking practical effects, the huskies and why HP Lovecraft is overrated.
Check out Chris's show Cineman at GICF here!: https://www.glasgowcomedyfestival.com... Check out our show Scream Queens here!: https://www.glasgowcomedyfestival.com...
SOCIAL MEDIA:
Pod: @BloodSweatAndFearsPod
Alan: @AlanJayComedy
Dean: @DeanTBeirne
Chris: @CBThorburn

Episode 16 | Kathleen Hughes | Home Alone

It's Christmas! And we're joined by hilarious comic Kathleen Hughes to talk the movie that truly horrifies her, 1990's Home Alone. We discuss the best traps Harry and Marv fall victim to, Macaulay Culkin's performance and the movie's reliance on Pepsi.
SOCIAL MEDIA
Podcast: @BloodSweatAndFearsPod
Dean: @DeanTBeirne
Alan: @AlanJayComedy
Kyle: @kylesxmuel
Kathleen: @kathleenwho_
Buy tickets to Kathleen's show CRYPTID here!: https://www.glasgowcomedyfestival.com...
Buy tickets to SCREAM QUEENS here!: https://www.glasgowcomedyfestival.com...

Episode 15 | Rachel Jackson | Saw

Episode 14 | Jack Traynor | Gremlins

Get ready to dive into the holiday spirit in the 14th episode of Blood, Sweat and Fears! We welcome comedian Jack Traynor to kickstart our Christmas season with a deep dive into the 1984 classic, Gremlins!
In this episode, we're unpacking the ingenious inventions of Gremlins, exploring the chaos they caused, and sharing our mutual disdain for Ms. Deagle. Jack brings his comedic chaos to the episode, as we ponder what time period would be an absolute blast to witness the mischievous Gremlins wreak havoc in!
Socials:
Podcast:  @BloodSweatAndFearsPod 
Dean: @DeanTBeirne
Alan:  @AlanJayComedy 
Jack: @JackTComedy
Buy tickets for our Glasgow Comedy Festival show, Scream Queens!: https://www.glasgowcomedyfestival.com/performances/scream-queens/

Episode 13 | Ignacio Lopez & GUEST HOST Darren Connell | Session 9

Alan's off sick, but we've got Darren Connell stepping in for host duties with Live at the Apollo star Ignacio Lopez in to take a deep dive into the underrated 2000s psychological horror movie, Session 9! It's got everything from spooky atmosphere to CSI Miami's Horatio Caine struggling to hold in a pun.
SOCIAL MEDIA:
Podcast: @BSFearsPod
Dean: @DeanTBeirne
Darren: @darrenconnellcomedian
Ignacio: @ComedyLopez

Episode 12 | Charlie Wallace & Kyle Samuel | Shaun of the Dead | HALLOWEEN SPECIAL

It's the Blood, Sweat & Fears Halloween Special! Join Dean and Alan as they welcome two hilarious comedians, Kyle Samuel and Charlie Wallace, to dive headfirst into the zany world of Edgar Wright's zom-com classic, "Shaun of the Dead."
Expect laughter, scares, and more undead puns than you can shake a cricket bat at. From the Winchester Pub to the undead horde, our hosts and guests will dissect this cult favorite and more with talk of swimming pool verucas, the Aristocats and we determine what is the best biscuit. Subscribe, like, and share to keep the spooky fun going!
SOCIAL MEDIA
Podcast: @bloodsweatandfearspod (Instagram, Tiktok) @BSFearsPod (Twitter)
Dean: @DeanTBeirne
Alan: @AlanJayComedy
Kyle: @kylesxmuel
Charlie: @charliebeewallace

Episode 11 | Kate Hammer | Malignant

Alan and Dean are joined by the hilarious Kate Hammer, as they dive headfirst into James Wan's 2021 Giallo-inspired slasher, 'Malignant.'
From shrimp arms that will leave you questioning seafood forever, to jailbreaks that make you wonder if you've been doing crime wrong all your life, we break everything down from James Wan's wild, weird, and wacky adventure into the unknown. It's got everything, bizarre twists and turns, supernatural elements, and a medical trophy as a weapon. James Wan, you've outdone yourself this time!
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SOCIAL MEDIA
Podcast: @bloodsweatandfearspod (Instagram, TikTok) @BSFearsPod (Twitter)
Alan: @AlanJayComedy
Dean: @DeanTBeirne
Kate: @katethehammer
Check out Kate on 'Watch Bad Movies With Great Comedians' also filmed in the same studio here!: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLL...

Episode 10 | Iain Pringle | The Human Centipede

It's October! And we're kicking off spooky season with a bang by granting Alan Jay's terrifying wish: a delve into the nightmarish and infamous 2009 cult classic 'The Human Centipede.' Joined by the hilariously twisted comedian and Top Shelf Comedy promoter, Iain Pringle, it's a horrifyingly funny and unforgettable journey into the depths of fear... and stomach-churning body horror!
SOCIAL MEDIA:
Podcast: @BSFearsPod (Twitter) @bloodsweatandfearspod (Instagram/TikTok)
Dean: @DeanTBeirne
Alan: @AlanJayComedy
Iain: @iainpringlecomedy
Get a ticket to one of Iain's Top Shelf Comedy Events and check them out here!: Top Shelf Comedy (skiddle.com)

Episode 9 | Al Thompson | The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

Alan and Dean team up with the hilarious Al Thompson in the 9th episode of Blood, Sweat and Fears! This time, we're carving their way through one of the very first slashers, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, with all the finesse of Leatherface himself. Join the chaos as they dive deep into the grimy aesthetic, debate just how terrifying Leatherface truly is, and try to make sense of those quirky Texans.
SOCIAL MEDIA
Podcast: @bloodsweatandfearspod / @BSFearsPod (Twitter)
Alan: @AlanJayComedy
Dean: @DeanTBeirne
Al: @althompson1

Episode 8 | Mikey Motion & GUEST HOST Kyle Samuel | Beetlejuice

TRIGGER WARNING: This episode does mention r**e in context of the original Beetlejuice script at 29:30, skip ahead to 30 minutes if you want to avoid. 
Welcome back to another spine-tingling episode of Blood, Sweat and Fears! Our returning guest, Kyle Samuel, steps into the co-host seat alongside Dean T. Beirne, as our fearless pun master, Alan Jay, does some gigs down in Liverpool.
On the couch this week is the one and only, hilarious comedian Mikey Motion joins our spooky squad to discuss Tim Burton's macabre masterpiece, "Beetlejuice"! 
We dive deep into the twisted world of the afterlife, where the recently deceased are getting more than they bargained for when the Deetz family moves in. From Betelgeuse's antics to Mikey's fear of potato croquettes and the gothic charm of the Maitlands' haunted abode, no tombstone is left unturned.
 
SOCIAL MEDIA: 
Twitter: @BSFearsPod
Instagram/Tiktok: @bloodsweatandfearspod
Kyle: @kylesxmuel
Dean: @DeanTBeirne
Mikey: @mikey.motion