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Midnight Mass

By: Peaches Christ & Michael Varrati
  • Summary

  • Join cult leader Peaches Christ & filmmaker Michael Varrati for some hilarious and hardcore audio worship of their favorite cult movies! Each episode focuses on a unique film, filmmaker, performer, or genre and includes special guest stars, super-fans, and surprises befitting midnight movie celebration. Subscribe today and truly become one of the Children of the Pod-corn! Episodes released every other week.
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Episodes
  • Episode 86: Rosemary's Baby
    May 22 2024

    He has his father’s eyes! This week, Peaches and Michael are moving into a new apartment building in celebration of 1968’s ROSEMARY’S BABY! In addition to discussing this classic’s commentary on bodily autonomy, our hosts delve into the notion of “the devil next door.” Joining the conversation is celebrated screenwriter Joshua Conkel, who shares how this landmark piece of cinema's sophisticated construction has caused it not only to become his favorite film, but also a source of comfort. Then, acclaimed writer and “withered debutante” Muffy Bolding stops by to dig into her ongoing deep obsession with every facet of ROSEMARY’S BABY’s DNA…and what it means to watch as a mother. From Ruth Gordon to the guiding hand of William Castle, this episode has it all! GO!



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    1 hr and 40 mins
  • Episode 85 - Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me
    May 8 2024

    We live inside a dream! This week, Peaches and Michael are having some coffee and cherry pie in celebration of 1992’s TWIN PEAKS: FIRE WALK WITH ME! In addition to discussing David Lynch’s symbolic smashing of the television set, our hosts delve into the importance of giving Laura Palmer life. Joining the conversation is acclaimed filmmaker Ariel Sinelnikoff, whose constantly evolving relationship with the town of Twin Peaks continues to inform her own work. Then, award-winning artist Drusilla Adeline stops by to explore the film’s nonlinear approach to narrative…and human nature. From Garmonbozia to David Bowie, this episode has it all! Go!

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    1 hr and 54 mins
  • Episode 84: The Room
    Apr 24 2024

    Oh hi, Mark! This week, Peaches and Michael are spending some quality time on the roof in celebration of 2003’s THE ROOM! In addition to discussing Tommy Wiseau’s uniquely singular approach to storytelling, our hosts delve into this cult classic’s complicated presentation of female characters. Joining the discussion is acclaimed filmmaker H.P. Mendoza, who shares how his evolving relationship with the movie brought him to a new place of sympathy for its creator. Then, celebrated filmmaker Erick Lorinc stops by to dig into why THE ROOM’s reputation as one of “the worst movies ever” is unfairly assigned…and how its idiosyncrasies give it strength. From alley football to flower shop visits, this episode has it all! Go!

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    1 hr and 44 mins

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