Into the Pit: The Shocking Story of Deadpit.com

Into the Pit: The Shocking Story of Deadpit.com

95 mins | Documentary | Aug. 9, 2009

Prestonburg, KY is a small blue-collar town with hunting, fishing, coal mining, and two of the biggest names in online horror talk radio: Wes Vance and Aaron Frye (aka "The Creepy Kentuckian" and "Uncle Bill") The two self-proclaimed "redneck geeks" bonded at a young age while their weekends devouring horror films. They now use their extensive horror knowledge to record a weekly podcast on DEADPIT.com and have found a worldwide audience through their candid conversation, quick wit, and lots of swearing. What started as an outlet to express their love for horror films has evolved into an online industry with millions of followers and the ability to talk to their childhood heroes. But what happens when your childhood pursuits start to collide with your adult aspirations? Can Deadpit survive it's own success?

Into the Pit: The Shocking Story of Deadpit.com

95 mins | Documentary | Aug. 9, 2009

Into the Pit: The Shocking Story of Deadpit.com
Prestonburg, KY is a small blue-collar town with hunting, fishing, coal mining, and two of the biggest names in online horror talk radio: Wes Vance and Aaron Frye (aka "The Creepy Kentuckian" and "Uncle Bill") The two self-proclaimed "redneck geeks" bonded at a young age while their weekends devouring horror films. They now use their extensive horror knowledge to record a weekly podcast on DEADPIT.com and have found a worldwide audience through their candid conversation, quick wit, and lots of swearing. What started as an outlet to express their love for horror films has evolved into an online industry with millions of followers and the ability to talk to their childhood heroes. But what happens when your childhood pursuits start to collide with your adult aspirations? Can Deadpit survive it's own success?
Producers
Original title Into the Pit: The Shocking Story of Deadpit.com
Directors Kelly Marcott
Writers Natalie Milbrodt, Kelly Marcott

Cast

Wes Vance

as Himself

Aaron T. Frye

as Himself

Uwe Boll

as Himself

Michael Flesher

as Himself

David Gooslin

as Himself

Kane Hodder

as Himself

Lloyd Kaufman

as Himself

Gary Klar

as Himself

John Landis

as Himself

Ari Lehman

as Himself

Harry Manfredini

as Himself

Elske McCain

as Herself

Tiffany Shepis

as Herself

Betsy Palmer

as Herself

P.J. Soles

as Herself

André Gower

as Himself