Shudder, the popular streaming platform for horror enthusiasts, has released the highly-anticipated trailer, teaser, and key art for The Boulet Brothers’ Halfway to Halloween TV Special. Scheduled to air on Tuesday, April 25, on Shudder and AMC+, this exciting mid-year variety show is hosted by the modern-day horror hosts and “queens of darkness,” The Boulet Brothers. It promises to be a thrilling celebration of the “Halfway to Halloween” season, catering to fans who can’t wait until October 31 for their dose of the dark side.

 

Inspired by the nostalgic retro holiday variety shows, The Boulet Brothers’ Halfway to Halloween TV Special will be presented from the eerie and haunted set of The Boulet’s manor. Viewers can expect a captivating blend of scripted skits, mesmerizing musical performances, and special appearances by a star-studded lineup. The impressive roster includes David Dastmalchian (known for his roles in Dune and Suicide Squad), who also served as a co-producer for the special, Kevin Smith (director of Clerks and Tusk), Emily Hampshire (from Schitt’s Creek), Taran Killam (a former SNL cast member), Matthew Lillard (known for his appearances in the Scream film series), Jorge Garcia (from Lost), Steve Agee (featured in Peacemaker), Barbara Crampton (famous for Re-Animator and Chopping Mall), Felissa Rose (remembered for Sleepaway Camp), Katya (from RuPaul’s Drag Race), Derek Mears (recognized for Friday the 13th and Swamp Thing), Satanic doo-wop band Twin Temple, and Kendra Onixx, Koco Caine & Melissa Befierce from The Boulet Brothers’ Dragula.

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The Boulet Brothers expressed their excitement for the upcoming TV Special, stating, “As spring arrives and people start planning for fun times in the sun, we feel it’s our duty to bring a storm cloud filled with witches, goblins, and jack-o-lanterns and put it right over their beach day, and that’s exactly what we’re doing with our Halfway to Halloween TV Special.” They continued, “For those of you who love darkness, blood, thrills, and chills all year round, this special is a love letter to you, and is a reminder that Halloween & horror is in style all year round. So many stars from the world of horror came together to put this variety show together, and we can’t wait for everyone to sink their fangs into it!”

Fans of horror and Halloween are eagerly awaiting this unique and macabre TV Special, which promises to be an unforgettable experience. With its combination of talented hosts, captivating performances, and a spooky atmosphere, The Boulet Brothers’ Halfway to Halloween TV Special is set to delight viewers and keep the Halloween spirit alive all year round.

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