Listen along kiddies as Frederick Schroeder and Tim Loughran discuss “And All Through the House,” the klassic killer Santa episode of Tales from the Crypt. We break down Robert Zemeckis’s direction, the episode’s unforgettable suspense, its EC Comics origins, and why it remains one of the most beloved episodes of the entire series. Plus, our latest horror recommendations.

Hosts Frederick Schroeder and Tim Loughran kick off It Hails From the Crypt with a discussion of the history of EC Comics and “The Man Who Was Death,” the first episode of HBO’s Tales from the Crypt. We examine Walter Hill’s direction, William Sadler’s memorable performance, the EC Comics story that inspired the episode, and how the show evolved from page to screen. Plus, our latest horror recommendations and a look ahead at what’s to come as we journey through the entire series.

Welcome kiddies! Frederick Schroeder and Tim Loughran introduce you to the show dedicated to all things Tales From the Crypt. Follow along boils and ghouls as we dive deep into the depths of every episode of the HBO series and the original EC comics that inspired it!