A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
Teenagers in a small town are dropping like flies, apparently in the grip of mass hysteria causing their suicides. A cop's daughter, Nancy Thompson, traces the cause to child molester Fred Krueger, who was burned alive by angry parents many years before. Krueger has now come back in the dreams of his killers' children, claiming their lives as his revenge. Nancy and her boyfriend, Glen, must devise a plan to lure the monster out of the realm of nightmares and into the real world...
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#082821
Selects: Composting: Nature's Most Interesting Process
"from one of the Halloween episodes when they did the Nightmare on Elm Street roof"
— Josh
Josh mentions that The Simpsons parodied Nightmare on Elm Street in one of their Halloween episodes.
Aug 28, 2021
#040417
Composting: Nature's Most Interesting Process
"It was from one of the Halloween episodes when they did the Nightmare on Elm Street riff."
— Josh
Josh describes a Simpsons parody of the horror film Nightmare on Elm Street.
Apr 4, 2017
#040716
How Labor Strikes Work
"They should do that. That'd be the creepiest picket line ever. One, two, Freddie. One, two, Stryker's coming for you."
— Josh
Josh references the famous Freddy Krueger nursery rhyme ('One, two, Freddy's coming for you') from A Nightmare on Elm Street as a joke about picket lines.
Apr 7, 2016
#012616
How Personalized Medicine Works
"Friday the 13th, Nightmare on Elm Street, Halloween."
Listed as part of number 6 on listener's Satanic Panic movies list, though hosts dispute this categorization.
Jan 26, 2016
Cast
Heather Langenkamp
Nancy Thompson
Johnny Depp
Glen Lantz
Robert Englund
Fred Krueger
Amanda Wyss
Tina Gray
Jsu Garcia
Rod Lane
John Saxon
Lt. Thompson
Ronee Blakley
Marge Thompson
Charles Fleischer
Dr. King
Joseph Whipp
Sgt. Parker
Lin Shaye
Teacher
Joe Unger
Sgt. Garcia
Mimi Craven
Nurse
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