Into the Pit: The Shocking Story of Deadpit.com

Into the Pit: The Shocking Story of Deadpit.com (2009)

August 9th, 20091h 35min

Documentary
58%

Overview

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?


Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!

Trailer

Similar Movies

Nightmares in Red, White and Blue

Nightmares in Red, White and Blue


Released on: 2009-08-06
Documentary, Horror

An exploration of the appeal of horror films, with interviews of many legendary directors in the gen...

Leader of the Pack

Leader of the Pack


Released on: 2019-03-01
Documentary

Billy Hicks has been coaching basketball for over 40 years. He is the winningest high school basketb...

Dog Days: The Making of 'Cujo'

Dog Days: The Making of 'Cujo'


Released on: 2007-09-01
Documentary

Documentary about the making of the 1983 thriller "Cujo"

Horror Movie: A Low Budget Nightmare

Horror Movie: A Low Budget Nightmare


Released on: 2017-10-13
Documentary

A filmmaker's lifelong dream quickly becomes his worst nightmare when he attempts to make a low budg...

Alien: Terror in Space

Alien: Terror in Space


Released on: 2025-02-21
Documentary, History, TV Movie

A retrospective look at the global impact of Alien, the science fiction and horror masterpiece direc...

To Hell and Back: The Kane Hodder Story

To Hell and Back: The Kane Hodder Story


Released on: 2017-08-26
Documentary

To Hell and Back: The Kane Hodder Story is the harrowing story of a stuntman overcoming a dehumanizi...

Scream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher Film

Scream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher Film


Released on: 2000-10-28
TV Movie, Documentary

Documentary tracing the rise of the 'slasher' movie.

Bigfoot In Kentucky

Bigfoot In Kentucky


Released on: 2021-01-01
Documentary, Horror

Delving into the existence of Bigfoot, also known as Sasquatch, considered one of the most mysteriou...

Carnal Hell

Carnal Hell


Released on:
Documentary, Horror

A documentary about the making of Joe Cash's last directorial feature film Carnal Redemption, showca...

Harlan County U.S.A.

Harlan County U.S.A.


Released on: 1977-01-23
Documentary

This film documents the coal miners' strike against the Brookside Mine of the Eastover Mining Compan...

Full Tilt Boogie

Full Tilt Boogie


Released on: 1998-07-31
Documentary

A documentary about the production of From Dusk Till Dawn (1996) and the people who made it.

25 jaar Spijkers met Koppen

25 jaar Spijkers met Koppen


Released on: 2013-11-08
Comedy, Documentary

Welcome to my Darkside: Women in Horror

Welcome to my Darkside: Women in Horror


Released on: 2010-09-25
Documentary, Horror

The horror film genre’s most iconic Scream Queens are featured in this documentary about women’s rol...

Hail Yourself, America!

Hail Yourself, America!


Released on: 2019-08-01
Documentary

In 2017, podcaster and comedian Ben Kissel ran for Brooklyn Borough President to stand up for his ne...

The Universal Story

The Universal Story


Released on: 1996-04-21
Documentary

Richard Dreyfuss hosts a celebration of the 80 year history of Universal Studios. Founded as IMP by ...

American Animals

American Animals


Released on: 2018-06-01
Drama, Crime, Documentary

Lexington, Kentucky, 2004. Four young men attempt to execute one of the most audacious art heists in...

Play On

Play On


Released on: 2017-03-25
Documentary

What happens when subcontracted precarious workers turn into podcast DJ. Subcontracted precarious wo...

Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini

Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini


Released on: 2015-10-16
Documentary

Tom Savini is one of the greatest special effects legends in the history of cinema, but little is kn...

London, KY

London, KY


Released on: 2025-04-29
Documentary

A filmmaker journeys back to the significant places of his Kentucky upbringing to preserve the memor...

Relatos del fantástico

Relatos del fantástico


Released on: 2019-10-05
Documentary

In 1993, Jesús Parrado interviewed actor and director Jacinto Molina, world-wide known as Paul Nasch...