by Margo Donohue | Nov 6, 2023 | Podcast
What a Creep Season 22, Episode 6 TMZ Just in case you don’t know what TMZ is: It’s a tabloid news organization. They have a website, a TV show, and a webcast. It’s known for breaking celebrity gossip like Mel Gibson’s antisemitic rant during his...
by Margo Donohue | Nov 5, 2023 | Podcast
Book Vs. Movie: The Gambler The 1978 Song & Kenny Rogers as The Gambler TV Movie Yee ha! The Margos’ latest episode is all about the Kenny Rogers classic “The Gambler.” The song was written in 1976 by Don Schlitz, who was only 26 years old at the...
by Margo Donohue | Oct 30, 2023 | Podcast
What a Creep Season 22, Episode 5 The Salt Creek Kidnappings (Real-Life Wolf Creek) In 2016, two backpackers traveling through Australia teamed up to check out the Salt Creek region of South Australia through the Gumtree website (kind of like Craig’s List for...
by Margo Donohue | Oct 29, 2023 | Podcast
Book Vs. Movie: Misery The 1987 Stephen King Novel Vs. the 1990 Classic Movie The Margos and special guest Alex Steed of the You Are Good film podcast discuss one of the best Stephen King adaptations ever–1990’s Misery. In both the novel and...
by Margo Donohue | Oct 23, 2023 | Podcast
What a Creep Season 22, Episode 4 Justin Roiland from ‘Rick and Morty’ Justin Roiland is a voice actor, animator, writer, producer, and director. He is best known as the co-creator of Adult Swim’s Rick and Morty. Roiland used his success to strike up...
by Margo Donohue | Oct 22, 2023 | Podcast
Book Vs. Movie: I Know What You Did Last Summer The 1973 Lois Duncan YA Novel Vs. the 1997 Movie “I Know What You Did Last Summer” revolves around a group of friends, Julie, Helen, Ray, and Barry, who accidentally hit a stranger with their car...
by Margo Donohue | Oct 18, 2023 | Podcast
In honor of the recent passing of Piper Laurie (1932-2023), we are replaying our 2018 episode that revisits a classic Stephen King tale–Carrie, which we originally covered in 2014 (using the old, old way we recorded back in the early days.) This is not only...
by Margo Donohue | Oct 17, 2023 | Podcast
What a Creep Season 22, Episode 3 Osage Murders “The Reign of Terror” (The real story behind “Killers of the Flower Moon”) (1918-1931) In the movie “Killers of the Flower Moon” directed by Martin Scorsese and based on David Grann’s book,...
by Margo Donohue | Oct 16, 2023 | Podcast
Book Vs. Movie: House of Usher The Edgar Allen Poe Short Story Vs. the 1960 Vincent Price Movie The Margos continue our month of scary movies with the 1839 short story, The Fall of House of Usher, by Edgar Allen Poe, and how it was adapted by Roger Corman...
by Margo Donohue | Oct 11, 2023 | Podcast
What a Creep Season 22, Episode 2 Ashley Madison Ashley Madison is a website for people in committed relationships who are looking to have an affair. Its slogan was “Life is short. Have an affair.” Obviously, this website is creepy. But on top of that,...