‘The Texas Chainsaw Massacre’ Film Review: 50th Anniversary (Hip Hop Heads Talk Horror) | Ep. 182

BREAK OUT THE HEAD CHEESE PEOPLE! Yes, it’s our final episode of Hip Hop Heads Talk Horror series for this Halloween, and we go out with a bang – celebrating FIFTY years of one of the best films ever made, 1974’s ‘The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ 🪚

 

And joining in the fun, their families have always been into meat…Myke C-Town, Alaska Atoms and Thomas Hobbs break down the genius of TCM, while adding some dope hip hop flavour on top.

 

In addition, we have an incredible set of special guests contributing, including hip hop artist Sadistik, and Crate 808 regulars Simon Ward and Tom Comey 🔥

 

Show Notes

• Why this film has lasted (00:00)
• How TCM helped birth RZA + Muggs sound (15:40)
• Most hip hop moment + great trivia (24:00)
• Guest – Simon Ward aka Insane Tiptoe (35:00)
• What does Headcheese taste like? (41:00)
• Canibus Feature Award (48:00)
• Guest – Sadistik (1:06:30)
• Leatherface as an iconic monster (1:21:30)
• If TCM was a rap album (1:41:30)
• Guest – Shotgun the Aux’s Tom Comey (2:01:40)
• Best Kill: Why the meat hook is genius (2:04:40)

 

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