• 111 - Bag of Horses: 7 MOVIE REVIEWS w/ Abby Smith (YH)
    Jun 24 2026

    Howdy there, partner! Welcome back to the Year of the Horse (YH)! That's right, folks, for tonight's third horror western shift in our yearlong special, Kyle (Stück Cassidy) & Abby (Two Tart Jane) screened CURSE OF THE UNDEAD (1959), BILLY THE KID VERSUS DRACULA (1966), RAVENOUS (1999), THE MISSING (2003), THE BURROWERS (2008), THE WIND (2018), and THE PALE DOOR (2020). So, are any of these films any good? Well, give this review a listen and find out...if you DAAAaaaare!

    Already seen them? Let us know your thoughts!

    REVIEW TIMECODES:

    Curse of the Undead — 8:50

    Billy the Kid Versus Dracula — 19:50

    Ravenous — 29:30

    The Missing — 41:30

    The Burrowers — 50:10 | Spoilers @ 1:01:05

    The Wind — 1:08:29

    The Pale Door — 1:16:00

    OMINOUS MEDIA LINKS:

    • Website
    • Humming Fools - Podcast
    • Evil Cast - Comic

    KYLE LINKS:

    • Website
    • Substack
    • Patreon
    • Instagram
    • Letterboxd

    ABBY LINKS:

    • Instagram
    • Letterboxd

    MUSIC:

    • Short Intro - Just Me And My Horse by kaazoom
    • Main Intro - Spaghetti Western by Positive_Sound
    • Spoiler Transition - Cowboy Sting Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
    • Outro - Folk harmonica bluesy touch by Moonpub
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    1 hr and 34 mins
  • 110 - Game Review: WEIRD WEST w/ Calvin Huff (YH)
    May 19 2026

    Howdy there, partner! Welcome back to the Year of the Horse (YH)! That's right, folks, for the Night Shift's second horror western shift in our yearlong special, Kyle (Stück Cassidy) & Calvin (The Lone Papi) played the action role-playing video game WEIRD WEST (2022). Discover a dark fantasy reimagining of the Wild West where lawmen and gunslingers share the frontier with fantastical creatures. Journey through the origin stories of a group of atypical heroes, written into legend by the decisions you make in an unforgiving land. So, is this game any good? Well, give this review a listen and find out...if you DAAAaaaare!

    Already played it? Let us know your thoughts!

    OMINOUS MEDIA LINKS:

    • Website
    • Humming Fools - Podcast
    • Evil Cast - Comic

    WEIRD WEST

    • Developer Diary

    KYLE LINKS:

    • Website
    • Substack
    • Patreon
    • Instagram
    • Letterboxd

    MUSIC:

    • Short Intro - Just Me And My Horse by kaazoom
    • Main Intro - Spaghetti Western by Positive_Sound
    • Spoiler Transition - Cowboy Sting Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
    • Outro - Folk harmonica bluesy touch by Moonpub
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    1 hr and 55 mins
  • 109 - Movie Review: BONE TOMAHAWK w/ Abby Smith (YH)
    Apr 29 2026

    Well howdy there, partner! Welcome...to the Year of the Horse (YH)! That's right, folks, for the Night Shift's first horror western shift in our yearlong special, Kyle (Stück Cassidy) & Abby (Two Tart Jane) screened the American Western horror film BONE TOMAHAWK (2015). In the Old West, a small-town sheriff and his rag-tag posse set out to rescue several townspeople from a brutal cave-dwelling, cannibalistic tribe. So, is this film any good? Well, give this review a listen and find out...if you DAAAaaaare!

    Already seen it? Let us know your thoughts!

    OMINOUS MEDIA LINKS:

    • Website
    • Humming Fools - Podcast
    • Evil Cast - Comic

    KYLE LINKS:

    • Website
    • Substack
    • Patreon
    • Instagram
    • Letterboxd

    ABBY LINKS:

    • Instagram
    • Letterboxd

    MUSIC:

    • Short Intro - Just Me And My Horse by kaazoom
    • Main Intro - Spaghetti Western by Positive_Sound
    • Spoiler Transition - Cowboy Sting Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
    • Outro - Folk harmonica bluesy touch by Moonpub
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    1 hr and 23 mins
  • 108 - Horror Year In Review 2025
    Mar 18 2026

    On tonight's special award shift, Kyle & Abby are listing their favorite spooky films and all the wonders horror had to offer in 2025. What were your favorite films / moments from the past year? Let us know...if you DAAAaaaare!

    OMINOUS MEDIA LINKS:

    • Website
    • Humming Fools - Podcast
    • Evil Cast - Comic

    KYLE LINKS:

    • Website
    • Substack
    • Patreon
    • Instagram
    • Letterboxd

    ABBY LINKS:

    • Instagram
    • Letterboxd

    MUSIC:

    • Intro - Cory Nelson
    • Outro - Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio
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    1 hr and 23 mins
  • 107 - Game/Book/Movie Review: RESIDENT EVIL w/ Abby Smith
    Mar 3 2026

    The Night Shift is BACK celebrating the 30th Anniversary of the Resident Evil franchise! That's right, folks, for tonight's shift, Kyle & Abby not only reviewed Capcom's classical survival horror video game RESIDENT EVIL (1996)—but they also read the 1998 novelization by S.D. Perry and screened the 2002 film starring Milla Jovovich. Raccoon City: a remote mountain community suddenly besieged by a rash of grisly murders encroaching upon it from the surrounding forest. Bizarre reports start to spread, describing attacks from vicious creatures, some human...some not. After investigating, Raccoon City Police Department elite team Jill Valentine and Chris Redfield are forced to flee into a mysterious mansion where they encounter zombies and mutated monsters. If any survive of them survive...they may come to envy those who didn't. So, is this game, it's novelization, or its film adaptation any good? Well, give this review a listen and find out...if you DAAAaaaare!

    Already played/read/seen it? Let us know your thoughts!

    REVIEW TIMECODES:

    RE Video Game — 15:13

    RE Video Game Spoilers — 53:30

    RE Book — 1:07:19

    RE Movie — 1:34:49

    OMINOUS MEDIA LINKS:

    • Website
    • Humming Fools - Podcast
    • Evil Cast - Comic

    KYLE LINKS:

    • Website
    • Substack
    • Patreon
    • Instagram
    • Letterboxd

    ABBY LINKS:

    • Instagram
    • Letterboxd

    MUSIC:

    • Intro - Cory Nelson
    • Outro - Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio
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    1 hr and 59 mins
  • 106 - Bag of Horror: 5 MOVIE REVIEWS w/ Abby Smith
    Oct 29 2025

    Can you see it, listener? The veil between worlds is thinning and Halloween is nearly upon us! On tonight's episode-variant of The Night Shift (Bag of Horror), Kyle and Abby share a special announcement and review DANGEROUS ANIMALS (2025), THE RULE OF JENNY PEN (2025), THE MONKEY (2025), THE UGLY STEPSISTER (2025), and PREDATOR: KILLER OF KILLERS (2006). Are any of them any good? Well, give this review a listen and find out...if you DAAAaaaare!

    Already seen them? Let us know your thoughts!

    REVIEW TIMECODES:

    Dangerous Animals — 10:38

    The Rule of Jenny Pen — 19:40

    The Monkey — 32:46

    The Ugly Stepsister — 47:15

    Predator: Killer of Killers — 1:02:00

    KICKSTARTER:

    • Hallowed - Chapter 2

    OMINOUS MEDIA LINKS:

    • Website
    • Ominous Newsletter
    • Humming Fools - Podcast
    • Evil Cast - Comic

    KYLE LINKS:

    • Website
    • Patreon
    • Instagram
    • Letterboxd

    ABBY LINKS:

    • Instagram
    • Letterboxd

    MUSIC:

    • Intro - Cory Nelson
    • Outro - Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio
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    1 hr and 31 mins
  • 105 - Book/Movie Review: FRANKENSTEIN w/ Abby Smith
    Oct 23 2025

    IT'S ALIVE! That's right, folks, for tonight's shift, Kyle & Abby not only read the classic gothic novel FRANKENSTEIN (1818) by Mary Shelley—but also screened the beloved Universal Pictures adaptation from 1931. When the scientist Victor Frankenstein attempts to create life in his laboratory, he sets in motion tragic forces beyond his control and faces losing everything he loves. So, is this book or its famous film adaptation any good? Well, give this review a listen and find out...if you DAAAaaaare!

    Already read/seen it? Let us know your thoughts!

    KICKSTARTER:

    • Hallowed - Chapter 2

    OMINOUS MEDIA LINKS:

    • Website
    • Ominous Newsletter
    • Humming Fools - Podcast
    • Evil Cast - Comic

    KYLE LINKS:

    • Website
    • Patreon
    • Instagram
    • Letterboxd

    ABBY LINKS:

    • Instagram
    • Letterboxd

    MUSIC:

    • Intro - Cory Nelson
    • Outro - Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio
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    1 hr and 33 mins
  • 104 - Curiosity Review: DARK WATERS w/ Chris Lackey
    Oct 15 2025

    It's time for some nunsploitation! That's right, folks, for tonight's shift, Kyle & Chris Lackey (Strange Studies of Strange Stories) screened the Lovecraftian horror film DARK WATERS (1993). Unholy terror is unleashed when a young Englishwoman tries to find her mysterious connection to an isolated convent filled with terrors and torment. So, is this film any good? Well, give this review a listen and find out...if you DAAAaaaare!

    Already seen it? Let us know your thoughts!

    KICKSTARTER:

    • Hallowed - Chapter 2

    OMINOUS MEDIA LINKS:

    • Website
    • Ominous Newsletter
    • Humming Fools - Podcast
    • Evil Cast - Comic

    KYLE LINKS:

    • Website
    • Patreon
    • Instagram
    • Letterboxd

    CHRIS LINKS:

    • Bluesky
    • Strange Studies of Strange Stories Podcast

    MUSIC:

    • Intro - Cory Nelson
    • Outro - Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio
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    53 mins