Johnny Has the Keys

By: Tim Smith & David Horton
  • Summary

  • Johnny Has the Keys is a Horror and Science Fiction podcast, deciphering inspirations, influences, and parallels within the genre. It is the indulgence of life-long friends, David Horton and Tim Smith, and it presented via the magic of podcasting with their enthusiastic –albeit sometimes, sarcastic and profane—commentary. If you’re seeking geeked-out wisdom for all things creepy and spacey, then you have stumbled upon the right show. Uncles Tim and David are prepared to escort you through the long corridors of ghastly themes and speculative similarities. Whether you seek enlightenment, laughter, or explosive tirades of nerdy knowledge, these boys are well-acquainted with horror and Sci-Fi’s many doors. …and they’re more than willing to share the keys.
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Episodes
  • Ep. 07-20: Fail Safe (1964) & Dr. Strangelove… (1964)
    Jan 27 2025
    FAIL SAFE (1964), directed by Sidney Lumet, is a gripping Cold War thriller about a U.S. bomber crew accidentally ordered to attack Moscow due to a technical glitch. As officials race to prevent global nuclear annihilation, tensions soar in this stark and unsettling drama. Featuring Henry Fonda as the President and Walter Matthau as a hawkish … Continue reading Ep. 07-20: Fail Safe (1964) & Dr. Strangelove… (1964) →
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    1 hr and 30 mins
  • Ep. 07-19: Shadow of a Doubt (1943)
    Jan 20 2025
    SHADOW OF A DOUBT (1943), directed by Alfred Hitchcock, follows young Charlie (Teresa Wright), whose excitement about her Uncle Charlie’s (Joseph Cotten) visit turns to unease when she suspects he may be hiding a dark secret. Set in a tranquil California town, the film builds tension as Charlie pieces together unsettling clues about her beloved … Continue reading Ep. 07-19: Shadow of a Doubt (1943) →
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    52 mins
  • Ep. 07-18: The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
    Jan 13 2025
    THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE TWO TOWERS (2002), directed by Peter Jackson, follows the fractured Fellowship as they confront new challenges. Frodo and Sam continue their perilous journey to Mordor, guided by the treacherous Gollum. Meanwhile, Aragorn, Legolas, and Gimli aid the kingdom of Rohan in a desperate fight against Saruman’s forces. The film … Continue reading Ep. 07-18: The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) →
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    1 hr and 14 mins

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