262: It's Alive (1974)

About this episode

Chelsea and James review Larry Cohen's It's Alive with guests Chris Parnell, Stephen Tobolowsky, and Kristoffer Polaha.

Chelsea and James are joined by Chris Parnell, Stephen Tobolowsky, and Kristoffer Polaha for a fantastically chaotic review of Larry Cohen's It's Alive (1974). Get tickets for their new horror movie, Mimics, in theaters NOW! https://www.fandango.com/mimics-2026-244092/movie-overview This episode is sponsored by Rocket Money! Let Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at https://RocketMoney.com/DeadMeat This episode is also sponsored by Ollie! Go to https://ollie.com/deadmeat and use code deadmeat to get 60% off your first box! This episode is lastly sponsored by Brooklyn Bedding! Go to https://brooklynbedding.com and use our promo code DEADMEAT at checkout to get 30% off sitewide. Order the Dead Meat 2026 desk calendar here! https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Golden-Chainsaws-and-Dull-Machetes-2026-Calendar/Dead-Meat-Productions-Inc/9781524892418 MERCH! https://deadmeatstore.com Website: https://deadmeat.rip WATCH OUR PROOF OF CONCEPT FOR OUR MOVIE, “Pre-Game”: https://youtu.be/o__XhcFS5Nc Get the Full Podcast RSS Feed! ► https://cms.megaphone.fm/channel/deadmeat Dead Meat on Social Media: Twitter ► https://twitter.com/deadmeatjames Instagram ►…

People in this episode

Hosts: Chelsea Rebecca, James A. Janisse

Guests: Chris Parnell, Stephen Tobolowsky, Kristoffer Polaha

Topics covered

• horror film review
• It's Alive
• Larry Cohen
• movie promotion
• sponsorship
• chaotic discussion

Keywords

• It's Alive
• Larry Cohen
• horror movie
• film review
• Mimics
• sponsorship
• podcast

Sponsors

Rocket Money, Ollie, Brooklyn Bedding

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: It's Alive, Mimics, Golden Chainsaws and Dull Machetes 2026 Calendar

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