Midnight Mass

Episode 37: Return of the Living Dead

May 25, 2022 Peaches Christ & Michael Varrati Season 2 Episode 37
Midnight Mass
Episode 37: Return of the Living Dead
Show Notes

Braaaiiinnns! This week, Peaches and Michael are dancing on tombstones in celebration of 1985’s RETURN OF THE LIVING DEAD! In addition to discussing this classic’s brilliant meta-sequel approach, our hosts delve into the deeper symbolism of eating gray matter. Joining the conversation is QUEER FOR FEAR author and PhD of fright, Dr. Heather Petrocelli, who discusses a lifetime of punk zombie love and the connotations of the film’s comedic leanings. Then, trainer extraordinaire and BALONEY superstar Pablo Escobar stops by to dig into the movie’s rich characters and share the best exercises to survive the apocalypse! From Trioxin to Trash’s legwarmers, this episode has it all! Go!