229 - No Better Daddy Than Father Christmas (w/ Ashley) - Violent Night (2022)

Season’s Grieving Fright School! It’s the Ghoultide! We welcome Ashley back to the Wes Craven Memorial Library In PERSON! We discuss the death of Christine McVie. Joe watched CHRISTMAS WITH YOU. We took a field trip to see VIOLENT NIGHT. It was not what Joshua was expecting, but we had fun! Spoilers abound, Boils and Ghouls! David Harbour stokes our Santa Zaddy fetishes while bludgeoning bad guys with a sledgehammer. Merry f*#@?&% Christmas!

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Official trailer Violent Night (2022)

The 3rd Annual Geekscape Holiday Livestream Spectacular!

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