Episode 152: Halloween Nostalgia (From The Monster Squad to Thriller)

Pop Culture Pastor

11-10-2024 • 1 hr 7 mins

🎃 Welcome to a spooktacular episode of Pop Culture Pastor as Dave and Cody immerse themselves in the pumpkin spicy world of Halloween! In this episode, the duo delves into the pop culture surrounding the holiday, reminiscing about the best and worst candies from their childhoods, and sharing hilarious anecdotes about trick-or-treating. From the divisive love-hate relationship with candy corn and Tootsie Rolls to the nostalgic joy of discovering Reese's in their candy bags, they cover it all.

Delving into the Halloween-themed pop culture of their youth, Dave and Cody explore iconic movies and TV shows that have become synonymous with the season. They discuss classics like "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow," "Hocus Pocus," and the cult favorite "Monster Squad," while also diving into the Halloween-themed episodes of beloved TV series like "The Simpsons" and "Community." The conversation takes a turn to the more chilling side of Halloween with a look at the evolution of horror films, from the groundbreaking "Scream" to the eerie "Blair Witch Project" and the spine-tingling "The Ring."

As they reflect on their personal Halloween traditions and how they celebrate the holiday now, Dave and Cody invite listeners to share their own Halloween favorites and traditions. With a mix of nostalgia, humor, and a touch of fright, this episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to get into the Halloween spirit!


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