The Video & Vinyl Club with Erin & Emmy

From the chilling forests of Eastern Europe to the silver screen's full moons, this episode of The Video & Vinyl Club sinks its teeth into the myth and movie magic of werewolves. We trace the hairy history from medieval folklore and lycanthropic legends to Hollywood's shape-shifting icons - The Wolf Man, An American Werewolf in London, Ginger Snaps, Twilight, and beyond. 

We also howl about how the werewolf myth reflects our da...

In this episode of The Video & Vinyl Club, we sink our teeth into Wolfman (2025), the stylish and blood-soaked reimagining of the classic Universal monster. Directed by Leigh Whannell (The Invisible Man), this modern horror-thriller stars Christopher Abbott as the tortured lead, alongside Julia Garner, Samara Weaving, and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II. With a haunting score and gritty visuals, Wolfman mixes body horror with a slow-burn...

From the chilling forests of Eastern Europe to the silver screen's full moons, this episode of The Video & Vinyl Club sinks its teeth into the myth and movie magic of werewolves. We trace the hairy history from medieval folklore and lycanthropic legends to Hollywood's shape-shifting icons—The Wolf Man, An American Werewolf in London, Ginger Snaps, Twilight, and beyond.

We also howl about how the werewolf myth reflects our darke...

This week on The Video and Vinyl Club, we're diving into the deliriously campy world of John Waters' 1990 cult classic Cry-Baby. Long before Johnny Depp donned blades in Edward Scissorhands, he was the pouty, tear-dropping bad boy of Baltimore in this rockabilly fever dream that came out just nine months before Tim Burton's iconic film.

We talk about the film’s satirical take on teen rebellion, its razor-sharp parody of 1950s melod...

In this episode, we take a deep dive into Becoming Led Zeppelin, the long-awaited documentary about one of rock’s most legendary bands. We break down the film’s approach, its rare footage, and insights from the director—while also discussing what didn’t make the cut.

Director Bernard MacMahon, known for his work on American Epic, brings his meticulous storytelling to this project, but does his vision truly capture the magic and myt...

In this episode of The Video & Vinyl Club, we kick off a two-part deep dive into the outrageous world of John Waters, the legendary “Pope of Trash.” We explore how Polyester (1981) became his gateway to mainstream cinema, blending camp, melodrama, and the unforgettable Odorama gimmick. From Divine's iconic performance to the film’s clever satire of suburban repression, we break down how Waters’ signature style evolved while sti...

In this episode of The Video and Vinyl Club, we dive into The Last Showgirl, Pamela Anderson’s bold return to the screen, exploring her deeply personal and layered performance in this Vegas-set drama. We break down the film’s themes of reinvention, resilience, and the cost of showbiz dreams—both on and off the stage.

And since we’re talking Pamela Anderson and reinvention, what better time to revisit the wild, reckless, and endurin...

The biggest night in Hollywood has come and gone, and we’re breaking down all the highlights from the 2025 Academy Awards! From historic wins to shocking upsets, emotional speeches to unforgettable moments, we’ve got it all covered.

Who took home the gold? Which speeches made us tear up? And what were the biggest surprises of the night? Join us as we dive into the winners, the snubs, the fashion, and everything in between.

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Emmy & Erin dive into the legendary 1984 film Purple Rain and the genius of Prince! We explore how this semi-autobiographical rock drama became a cultural phenomenon, blending electrifying performances, a gripping coming-of-age story, and a soundtrack that redefined music history. From the iconic title track to deep cuts that showcase Prince’s artistry, we break down why Purple Rain is more than just a movie—it’s a moment in ti...

In this emotionally charged episode of The Video & Vinyl Club, Erin and Emmy tackle the powerful film adaptation of Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Nickel Boys. Join us as we explore the haunting story of two boys surviving the horrors of a reform school in 1960s Florida. We dive into the film’s raw portrayal of systemic abuse, the enduring spirit of resilience, and the haunting impact it leaves on its chara...

Emmy and Erin dive into a fascinating mix of topics ranging from the Eagles Super Bowl win, Eagles fans, Kendrick Lamar's halftime show, and the Oscar nominated film Conclave. First they recap the high-energy excitement of the Eagles’ victory at the Super Bowl, breaking down the key moments and what made this win so memorable for fans. Then segueing to what many people tune in for - the halftime show. They discuss Kendrick Lamar's ...

In this episode of Video & Vinyl Club, Emmy & Erin dig into the 1990 cult classic Tremors, starring Kevin Bacon and the one and only Reba McEntire. While Tremors may be known for its monster worms and desert thrills, they’re focusing on the standout role played by Reba McEntire, who brought a unique mix of strength and humor to the film. But they don’t stop there—this episode is all about Reba’s incredible music career, fro...

Emmy & Erin dive into the shadows of cinema and storytelling, starting with the recent Nosferatu remake starring Lily-Rose Depp. They discuss its gothic reimagining, the film’s ties to the horror classic, and how it breathes new life into vampire lore. Next, they explore the enduring legacy of Dracula, tracing his journey from Bram Stoker’s 19th-century novel to his influence on modern vampire narratives. Finally, they spin Alf...

Erin and Emmy sink their teeth into the rich history of vampires, exploring their origins in ancient folklore and their transformation into the iconic figures we know today. From the terrifying myths of Eastern Europe which coincided with plague outbreaks, to the seductive aristocrats in gothic literature, they trace the cultural fears and obsessions that shaped these immortal beings. Diving deeper they chat about Nosferatu (1922) ...

In this episode, we dive deep into A Complete Unknown, the latest film starring Timothée Chalamet as the iconic Bob Dylan. We discuss the movie's portrayal of the legendary musician during his transformative years in the 1960s and what it captures about the complexity of Dylan as both a person and an artist. From the cultural upheaval of the Folk music movement to Dylan’s evolution into a cultural and musical icon, we unpack the fi...