Exploring horror films as social commentary
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Political and social commentary from a libertarian woman's perspective.
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The Social Commentary of SORRY TO BOTHER YOU (w/Vincent V. Cava)
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Vincent Cava joins us to talk SORRY TO BOTHER YOU. We're looking at Corporate Greed, Exploitation, Class Struggle, Code Switching, Identity, Media Manipulation, Identity Politics, and the Absurdity of Capitalism. And doing a terrible job of getting you to check out our new book series: MIDNIGHT MONSTER MADNESS. Thanks for listening. Follow us on so…
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The Social Commentary of TREMORS (w/Chris Vander Kaay)
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Author Chris Vander Kaay joins us to talk TREMORS. We're looking at daylight horror, a change in the film industry, isolation, feminism, communal survival, non-toxic male friendships, and how Tremors subverted most expectations for a creature feature at the time. Thanks for listening. Follow us on social media at the following links: Get TWO MONTHS…
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The Social Commentary of BODY PARTS (w/Clay McLeod Chapman)
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Author Clay McLeod Chapman stops by to chat about BODY PARTS (1991), sing the praises of Shortwave Publishing, tell what became James's favorite story ever told on this show, and more. Thanks for listening. Follow us on social media at the following links: Get TWO MONTHS OF FREE Podcast Hosting by going to Libsyn.com and using our affiliate code: N…
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The Social Commentary of SUNDOWN (w/Alvaro Zinos-Amaro)
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Author Alvaro Zinos-Amaro stops by to talk about SUNDOWN. We're looking at debilitating diagnoses, escape from reality, detachment, isolation, indifference, and more. Thanks for listening. Follow us on social media at the following links: Get TWO MONTHS OF FREE Podcast Hosting by going to Libsyn.com and using our affiliate code: NECRO Twitter: Buy …
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The Social Commentary of THE BLACKCOAT'S DAUGHTER (w/Jamie Flanagan)
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Screenwriter Jamie Flanagan joins us to discuss The Blackcoat's Daughter. We're exploring loneliness, grief, and loss. We additionally talk a lot about writing this episode. Jamie is a guest at SPIRITED GIVING, a horror themed fundraiser. Learn more here - . And pick up the Shadows in the Stacks anthology featuring Jamie's story MOIRA here - Thanks…
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The Social Commentary of TO WONG FOO
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Author Anton Cancre joins us to talk about TO WONG FOO, THANKS FOR EVERYTHING, JULIE NEWMAR. We’re looking at Acceptance and Tolerance, Representation, Gender Stereotypes, Loyalty and Solidarity, the joy of Self-Expression and so much more. Thanks for listening. Follow us on social media at the following links: Get TWO MONTHS OF FREE Podcast Hostin…
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The Social Commentary of GODZILLA MINUS ONE (w/Thomas Brungardt)
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Thomas Brungardt joins us as we take on GODZILLA MINUS ONE. We're talking guilt, shame, trauma, war, survivor's guilt, and pitching a ridiculous follow up movie. Thanks for listening. Follow us on social media at the following links: Get TWO MONTHS OF FREE Podcast Hosting by going to Libsyn.com and using our affiliate code: NECRO Twitter: Buy our B…
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The Social Commentary of BIRTH/REBIRTH (w/Alvaro Zinos-Amaro)
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Author joins us for a look at Birth/Rebirth. We're exploring themes of loss, trauma, refusal to let go, manipulation, science, motherhood, bodily autonomy, and more. We're also looking at the process of writing his new book . Thanks for listening. Follow us on social media at the following links: Get TWO MONTHS OF FREE Podcast Hosting by going to L…
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The Social Commentary of HELL HOUSE LLC (w/Jenny Kiefer)
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Author Jenny Kiefer (owner of Butcher Cabin Books) joins us to talk HELL HOUSE, LLC. We're looking at haunted houses, gateways to hell, found footage, exploitation of tragedy, trauma, and people who won't just rewind the footage to see where their friend went. Trailer For Rent / Streaming Thanks for listening. Follow us on social media at the follo…
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The Social Commentary of THE DESCENT (w/Michael Bettendorf & Jason McCord)
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Michael Bettendorf and Jason McCord join us to chat about THE DESCENT. We're looking at trauma, survival, female empowerment, friendship, betrayal, and some creepy creatures trying to eat everyone. Thanks for listening. Follow us on social media at the following links: Get TWO MONTHS OF FREE Podcast Hosting by going to Libsyn.com and using our affi…
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The Social Commentary of ROSEMARY'S BABY (w/Rebecca Cuthbert & Laurel Hightower)
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Rebecca Cuthbert and Laurel Hightower join us to discuss ROSEMARY'S BABY. We're deep diving into both Ira Levin's novel and the 1968 film and looking at gender roles, mental illness, oppression of women, isolation, control, gaslighting, marital rape, and more. Then we lighten the mood by learning one of Laurel's hidden talents! Thanks for listening…
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The Social Commentary of DRAG ME TO HELL (w/Ruthann Jagge)
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Ruthann Jagge joins us to discuss DRAG ME TO HELL. We're looking at shame, guilt, the price we'll pay for the things we want, digging up graves in the rain, and more. And we chat a bit about the weird things that happened to us at a haunted hotel. Thanks for listening. Follow us on social media at the following links: Get TWO MONTHS OF FREE Podcast…
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The Social Commentary of WHEN EVIL LURKS (w/SA Bradley & Alok Mishra)
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SA Bradley of Hellbent for Horror and Alok Mishra, producer of 1BR, join us to talk about WHEN EVIL LURKS, a movie we collectively agree is our favorite movie of the year. We're looking at Demons, disease, religion and lack thereof, the stupidity of humans, a little girl and her dog, and the defiance of humans to do what's best for them. And we fin…
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The Social Commentary of KILL LIST (w/Michael David Wilson)
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Author Michael David Wilson (of the This Is Horror podcast) joins us to discuss KILL LIST. We're looking at religion, violence, corruption, trauma, exploitation, cultism, and fanaticism... including a look into our shared fanaticism. We're also talking about Wilson's newest book, House of Bad Memories, which you can order here. Trailer For Rent / S…
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The Social Commentary of BANSHEE CHAPTER (w/Todd Keisling)
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Author/Artist Todd Keisling joins us to talk Banshee Chapter. We're looking at government programs, conspiracy theories, Lovecraft, mind-altering drugs, and more. Trailer For Rent / Streaming Thanks for listening. Follow us on social media at the following links: Get TWO MONTHS OF FREE Podcast Hosting by going to Libsyn.com and using our affiliate …
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The Social Commentary of THE MENU (w/Dwan L. Hearn)
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Screenwriter/Podcaster Dwan L Hearn joins us to talk about THE MENU. We're looking at class, freedom, selling yourself, the service industry, and a LOT of references to professional wrestling. :) Trailer For Rent / Streaming Thanks for listening. Follow us on social media at the following links: Get TWO MONTHS OF FREE Podcast Hosting by going to Li…
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The Social Commentary of TALK TO ME (w/Zachary Ashford)
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Author Zachary Ashford joins us to discuss the film TALK TO ME. We're looking at addiction, peer pressure, social media concerns, and the proper ettiquete when you find a suffering kangaroo on the side of the road. Trailer For Rent / Streaming Thanks for listening. Follow us on social media at the following links: Get TWO MONTHS OF FREE Podcast Hos…
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Throughout the month of October 2020, we looked at each episode of The Simpsons’ Treehouse of Horror! They made us do it again the next year... and the next year... and now again THIS year... So we're here looking at WILD BARTS CAN'T BE TOKEN, EI8HT, and LOUT BREAK... Enjoy... or at least don't complain... we did PLENTY of that for you already…
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The Social Commentary of THE WIZARD OF OZ (w/Katherine Silva)
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Author Katherine Silva joins us to discuss the 1939 classic THE WIZARD OF OZ. We're talking powerful women, coroners with weird rating systems, abuse in Hollywood, the bodily autonomy of trees, and so much more. :) Thanks for listening. Follow us on social media at the following links: Get TWO MONTHS OF FREE Podcast Hosting by going to Libsyn.com a…
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The Social Commentary of THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS (w/Lora Senf)
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Author ( and ) joins us to discuss THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS, on the 30th anniversary of its release. We're looking at cultural appropriation, Jack and Sally's relationship, gratitude, and respect. Trailer For Rent / Streaming Thanks for listening. Follow us on social media at the following links: Get TWO MONTHS OF FREE Podcast Hosting by goin…
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The Social Commentary of FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S (w/Mr. Creepy Pasta)
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Youtuber joins us to look at FNAF. We're looking at trauma, kidnapping, nostalgia, guilt, and why in the world ANYONE would want to visit Nebraska (jk, home state!) Thanks for listening. Follow us on social media at the following links: Get TWO MONTHS OF FREE Podcast Hosting by going to Libsyn.com and using our affiliate code: NECRO Twitter: Buy ou…
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The Social Commentary of THE MURMURING (w/Alex Woodroe)
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Alex Woodroe joins us for 8 episodes breaking down each episode of Guillermo Del Toro's CABINET OF CURIOSITIES. Thanks for listening. Follow us on social media at the following links: Get TWO MONTHS OF FREE Podcast Hosting by going to Libsyn.com and using our affiliate code: NECRO Twitter: Buy our Books:…
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The Social Commentary of THE VIEWING (w/Alex Woodroe)
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Alex Woodroe joins us for 8 episodes breaking down each episode of Guillermo Del Toro's CABINET OF CURIOSITIES. Thanks for listening. Follow us on social media at the following links: Get TWO MONTHS OF FREE Podcast Hosting by going to Libsyn.com and using our affiliate code: NECRO Twitter: Buy our Books:…
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The Social Commentary of DREAMS IN THE WITCH HOUSE (w/Alex Woodroe)
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Alex Woodroe joins us for 8 episodes breaking down each episode of Guillermo Del Toro's CABINET OF CURIOSITIES. Thanks for listening. Follow us on social media at the following links: Get TWO MONTHS OF FREE Podcast Hosting by going to Libsyn.com and using our affiliate code: NECRO Twitter: Buy our Books: As always, reviews and online shares are gre…
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The Social Commentary of PICKMAN'S MODEL
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Alex Woodroe joins us for 8 episodes breaking down each episode of Guillermo Del Toro's CABINET OF CURIOSITIES. Thanks for listening. Follow us on social media at the following links: Get TWO MONTHS OF FREE Podcast Hosting by going to Libsyn.com and using our affiliate code: NECRO Twitter: Buy our Books:…
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