Good Evening: An Alfred Hitchcock Presents Podcast

When an American journalist peaks behind the Iron Curtain, she soon finds herself embroiled in a daring smuggling operation. But not all is as it seems on this train ride from communist hell. Burn-o-meter: 3 Overall rating: 7.25 stockings

When a crotchety stranger moves into town, he makes plans to retire in peace. Those plans are thwarted when precocious little girl blackmails him into socializing with his neighbors and threatens to reveal his secrets. Burn-o-Meter: N/A Overall rating: 7.5 ghost marbles  

The Last Escape: For an aging and arrogant illusionist, a dangerous water trick promises lasting fame . . . or infamy. Don’t try this stunt at home, folks. 
 Burn-o-Meter: 8.5 Overall rating: 7 straitjackets 

Bystander apathy reaches a dangerously high level in this episode about the perils of infidelity.   Burn-o-Meter: 7 Overall rating: 8 Samantha nose wiggles

By the pricking of my thumbs, something ghostly this way comes . . . and then goes . . . and then comes again. In this homage to the Bard, a murder suspect plays peek-a-boo with the specter of his victim. Is it all the result of theatrics, or is something supernatural at play? Burn-o-Meter: 7.5 Overall rating: 8.25 ghostly Pekingese

When a fugitive from justice holds a feuding couple hostage, it becomes difficult to determine who is terrorizing whom. Could a brush with death be just what the therapist ordered? Burn o’ Meter: 9.5 Overall rating: 8.5 soothing cigarettes

What happens when a ridiculously lonely woman catfishes a mysterious ventriloquist? Annie and Kathryn are about to find out in this iconic—if melodramatic—episode. Burn o’ Meter: N/A Combined Rating: 7 Annie’s Top 3 Episodes: Conversation Over a Corpse The Motive Lamb to the Slaughter Kathryn’s Top 3 Episodes: Breakdown The Creeper The Motive

After a fraternity prank goes horribly wrong, beachcombing students find themselves with fake blood on their hands. Is the demon liquor to blame once again? Burn o’ Meter: 6 Combined Rating: 7.5 fire pokers

When a butterfly-stomping salesman screeches into town, heartache is bound to follow. But this selfish motorist is about to get a taste of his own medicine. . . Burn o’ Meter: N/A Combined Rating: 8 jugs o’ poison  

To what lengths would you go to prove a theory? In this week’s episode, major sacrifices are made in the name of science. But are the results reliable? Burn o’ Meter: N/A Combined Rating: 8.75 perfectly sewn buttons

Annie and Kathryn set out to determine who’s really pulling the strings in this futuristic episode about “delooxe” marionettes and marital dissatisfaction. Burn o' Meter: 7.5 Combined Rating: 7 interlocking rings

When creepy folks abound, is it really possible to lock danger out? This week’s surprising answer hits a little too close to home for Annie and Kathryn. Burn o’ Meter: N/A Combined rating: 8.5 pairs of important work shoes

When two elderly sisters take to serving a special blend of arsenic-infused tea, murder and laughs are bound to follow. Annie and Kathryn giggle along to this week’s deliciously dark episode. Burn o’ Meter: 1 Combined Rating: 8 glasses of weed killer orange juice

In this star-studded episode, Annie and Kathryn try not to lose their heads (or necks) while determining the nature of reality in Marriner’s Waxworks. Burn o’ Meter: 8.5 Combined Rating: 7 French razors

It’s a real tearjerker of an episode this week as Annie & Kathryn review yet another Hitchcock-directed tale. Tune in for answers to essential life questions like, “How long can one go without blinking?” Burn o’ Meter: 5 Combined Rating: 9 teardrops

Good eeevening, and welcome to Good Evening: An Alfred Hitchcock Presents Podcast. In this very first episode, Annie & Kathryn review the classic episode "Lamb to the Slaughter." Join the sisters as they discuss the mysterious ring test, the egg drop experiment method of staging a crime, 50s censorship, and talking horses. Burn o' Meter: 1 Combined Rating: 8.75 lamb legs