Best Don Lins Podcasts (2024)

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Film Directors Workshop Ep17 - Director Djinn (2023) 1:06:50

4h ago1:06:50

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Recorded in late 2023, I had the privilege to talk to Djinn in a noisy cafe in Sim Lim Square, before he rushed off flying back to LA- hence the aggressive background noise cancelling-sorry. We owe Djinn and all those involved with the Movie, Perth- for pioneering Singapore indie films in 2004, when it was a lot more difficult to write, produce, di…

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Ep106: Josh & Leonard of Tumbleweed Studios 56:22

5d ago56:22

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It's the return of Leo! Yup, Leonard Soosay is back! This time, he's joined by Josh Wei to talk more about their plans for 'Weed - Tumbleweed Studios, that is. The pair started Tumbleweed (conveniently located at The Esplanade) because they felt younger musicians needed a conveniently located jamming studio that's also affordable. And did we say it…

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Ep105: The Great Catch-up Episode 44:08

22d ago44:08

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Chris and Kevin took time to catch up in this episode where they talk about the LCR schedule, money money money, our guitar-toting PM, Chris' new anime fetish – Bocchi The Rock!, and Kevin stacking up his Substack. They prattled on for so long we just had to cut it sho- ****** LINKS The Lion City Rock Playlist Power of Pop Substack Bocchi The Rock!…

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Ep104: Bellied Star 50:58

1M ago50:58

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It's all about Star power! Bellied Star, that is. Young rockers Audrey, Ethan, Marco and Mitch have been making a splash on the scene in the last 18 months with their exuberant rock and energetic live performances. With their debut album, SPUT, just out, Bellied Star is keeping the Lion City rockin' with songs like 'Skinning', 'If You Mind' and 'Pe…

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Ep103: Art Fazil (he's back!) 1:12:49

2M ago1:12:49

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We're a few weeks late with this one, but hey, that's Life. Our guest is returning friend of the pod, Art Fazil, who's back to share more about what's been happening in his life, the Ramadan Moon album he recorded earlier this year, and what it takes for the Singapore scene to get off the ground. Again. *this episode was recorded mid-May ****** LIN…

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The Cult of Chucky | Christine Elise | Episode 30 44:00

2M ago44:00

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On this weeks episode of Catherine and James chat with actress Christine Elise (Cult of Chucky, Landfill, BH90210, Castle, A Name Without a Place). PATREON: Check out the EXTENDED CUT of this episode with BONUS MATERIAL exclusively for our Early Bird Patreon Subscribers! / screamdreamspod Follow Scream Dreams: linktr.ee/screamdreams Welcome to SCRE…

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A Lesson On What We Keep with Jean Lin 31:02

2M ago31:02

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Deciding the objects we surround ourselves with in our homes can be a journey of self-exploration. In this Lesson on What We Keep, Jean Lin, Founder and Curator of New York City design gallery and studio Colony, speaks about here new book, what designers make, what they collect and understanding the creative power of collecting. ABOUT COLONY Founde…

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The Last Stop to... Evil Dead! Francis Galluppi | Episode 29 46:02

2M ago46:02

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Catherine and James join writer director Francis Galluppi (High Desert Hell (2019), The Gemini Project (2020), and The Last Stop In Yuma County (2023) AND The New Evil Dead Movie) ! PATREON: Check out the EXTENDED CUT of this episode with BONUS MATERIAL exclusively for our Early Bird Patreon Subscribers! / screamdreamspod Follow Scream Dreams: link…

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A Bloody Good Time | Matt Bettinelli-Olpin | Episode 28 53:11

3M ago53:11

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On this weeks episode of Scream Dreams Catherine and James chat with director Matt Bettinelli-Olpin (Abigail , Scream (2022), Scream 6, Ready or Not)!PATREON: Check out the EXTENDED CUT of this episode with BONUS MATERIAL exclusively for our Early Bird Patreon Subscribers! / screamdreamspod Follow Scream Dreams: linktr.ee/screamdreams Welcome to SC…

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Ep102: Orchard Road Special ft. Li Lin Wee, Shaiful Risan & KK Liew 1:30:08

3M ago1:30:08

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Orchard Road – Singapore's most famous road! – is more than just a shopping belt. Back in the 1960s, it was the home of tea dance venues like the famous Golden Venus. In the 1980s, shopping malls like Far East Plaza and Centrepoint were hubs for scores of teens. And for four years running, Orchard Road was the site of Singapore's biggest street par…

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The Queen From Beyond | Barbara Crampton| Episode 27 25:32

3M ago25:32

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James and Catherine sit down with our very own Barbara Crampton (From Beyond, You're Next, Last Stop in Yuma County, Reanimator, Jakobs Wife)! PATREON: Check out the EXTENDED CUT of this episode with BONUS MATERIAL exclusively for our Early Bird Patreon Subscribers! / screamdreamspod Follow Scream Dreams: linktr.ee/screamdreams Welcome to SCREAM DR…

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A Lesson on Owning the Room with Kim Kuhteubl 12:50

3M ago12:50

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If you’ve ever shown up in a room, boardroom or otherwise, on a job site or at a conference where people don’t expect to see a woman like you, raise your hand. If you’re Generation X or older, it’s pretty much par for the course. Voice Lessons Podcast Creator and Co-Producer Kim Kuhteubl leads “A Lesson on Owning The Room.” VOICE LESSONS SHOWNOTES:…

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The Truth about "The First Omen" with Director Arskasha Stevenson | Episode 26 33:26

3M ago33:26

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On this weeks episode of Scream Dreams Barbara, Catherine, and James chat with Director Arkasha Stevenson (The First Omen, Vessels, Brand New Cherry Flavor) about THAT scene in The First Omen, MPAA ratings and so much more!PATREON: Check out the EXTENDED CUT of this episode with BONUS MATERIAL exclusively for our Early Bird Patreon Subscribers! htt…

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Ep101: Time of Rebirth (a review) 40:54

3M ago40:54

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When The Observatory's debut album, Time Of Rebirth, was released in 2004, it was an eye-opening (ear-opening?) experience for listeners. Filled with rhythms and grooves, along with a smattering of the experimentation that the band would go on to do, it was lauded by critics. It was even picked as an album of the year by the media - well, one media…

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Last Stop in Yuma County w/ Jocelin Donahue - Episode 25 49:48

3M ago49:48

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On this week's episode of Scream Dreams, actor Jocelin Donahue (Insidious: Chapter 2, House of The Devil, Doctor Sleep, The Last Stop in Yuma County) chats with Catherine, James and Barbara about the release of her latest film! Support the show and get 50% off your 1st Factor box, plus 20% off your next box. Head to https://www.factormeals.com/SCRE…

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SPECIAL! David Dastmalchian! "LIVE Night with the Devil" at Overlook Film Festival!- Episode 24 1:08:28

3M ago1:08:28

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Catherine Corcoran and Barbara Crampton chat with David Dastmalchian (Late Night with the Devil, The Dark Knight, Ant-Man, The Flash, The Suicide Squad) LIVE from Overlook Film Festival for the first Scream Dreams LIVE-TAPING! This is a live Special! We offer these specials to our Patreon Members - this is a fun sample of what our members get acces…

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A Lesson On Owning Your Own Narrative with Pascale Sablan 34:02

3M ago34:02

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Meet Pascale Sablan, a visionary architect with an impressive track record of transforming the built environment. Pascale has been recognized as one of the most influential architects of her generation, with a practice characterized by a commitment to excellence, innovation, and sustainability. She currently serves as the NOMA Global President and …

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Ep100: Shazza 58:12

4M ago58:12

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Who's that girl who blew up the Internet singing with Crash Adams? Why, that's Shazza, our Lion City Rock guest today! The singer has been making waves in recent times, and she shares all about her music journey so far: dropping her debut album last year, appearing on the Times Square billboard, and getting more than 20mil views online for her coll…

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A Lesson on Commitment with Rich Nichols 41:31

4M ago41:31

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In this Lesson On Commitment, Rich Nichols talks about fighting for equal pay for the US Women's soccer team. Rich shares insights into what it takes to stand up to the entire US Soccer Federation and why women are just people who get things done without any ego involved. Nichols was the catalyst for the USWNT quest for equal pay and created and ex…

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Living Next to a SERIAL KILLER | Bryan Fuller- Episode 23 46:27

4M ago46:27

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Writer, Producer and Director Bryan Fuller (Dead Like Me, Wonderfalls, Pushing Daisies, Hannibal, American Gods, and Crystal Lake) is on this weeks episode of Scream Dreams to talk serial killers, growing up, and much, much more with Catherine Corcoran, James A Janisse and Barbara Crampton! Support the show and get 50% off your 1st Factor box, plus…

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Ep99: Steve Ferzacca 48:36

4M ago48:36

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Anthropologist and author of Sonic City Steve Ferzacca joins us this week to talk about his book and why a Canadian academic (that's Steve, btw) ended up writing about the Singapore music scene. Along the way, he shares his memories of the late Jimmy Appudurai-Chua; gigging with a Straydog in Vietnam; and what money has to do with making music and …

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Fiona Dourif | The REAL Seed of Chucky! | Episode 22 47:40

4M ago47:40

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On this weeks episode of Scream Dreams we have actress Fiona Dourif (Curse of Chucky, Cult of Chucky, Chucky, Tenet, The Blacklist) to talk all things Chucky, astrology, childhood memories and more! Support the show and get 50% off your 1st Factor box, plus 20% off your next box. Head to https://www.factormeals.com/SCREAMDREAMS50 and use code SCREA…

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FDW EP16 Talking with Director James Lee - 2023 1:40:02

4M ago1:40:02

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I had the pleasure of talking to James Lee late last year, and this long podcast episode is the result. I can't tell you how much I learned in these 1.6 hours. James Lee is such a filmmaking dynamo. He's precise, generous in sharing and loaded with filmmaking stories and anecdotes. I don't want to swing the overused word 'masterclass" here but I ca…

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A Lesson on Mindfulness with Dr. Ellen Langer 25:55

4M ago25:55

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In this Lesson On Mindfulness, Dr. Ellen Langer, known as the "mother of mindfulness," shares her profound insights on mindfulness, its impact on our lives, and how it enhances leadership, especially for women. Dr. Ellen J. Langer is the author of more than two hundred research articles, and thirteen books including the international bestseller Min…

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Michael Rosenbaum- Putting the LEGEND in URBAN LEGEND (Episode 21) 50:50

4M ago50:50

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Scream Dreams is Joined by Michael Rosenbaum ( Smallville, Guardians of The Galaxy Volume 2, Urban Legend) on! PATREON: Check out the EXTENDED CUT of this episode with BONUS MATERIAL exclusively for our Early Bird Patreon Subscribers! https://www.patreon.com/ScreamDreamsPod Get 50% off your 1st month of Factor, plus 20% off your next box at www.fac…

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Ep98: Coming Up Roses 44:06

5M ago44:06

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Everything is Coming Up Roses this week! The band have been busy over the past 12 months: they released a single, 'Utopia Reimagined: These Corners', saw personnel changes, did several gigs to hone their chops, and put together a new eponymous EP, which will drop on 5 April (or has dropped already, depending on when you hear this!). Singer and bass…

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Don Mancini- "It's all CHILD'S PLAY" (Episode 20) 53:27

5M ago53:27

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Get ready for a deep dive into the genius mind of Don Mancini (director and screenwriter or Child's Play, Chucky, Bride of Chucky, and more!). Join Catherine, James and Barbara as they uncover the secrets behind the iconic horror series. PATREON: Check out the EXTENDED CUT of this episode with BONUS MATERIAL exclusively for our Early Bird Patreon S…

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A Lesson on Doing What You Love with Allison Eden 21:18

5M ago21:18

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In this Lesson On Doing What You Love, Allison Eden talks about her journey as a celebrated creator in the world of glass mosaics. Allison shares insights into her creative process, the evolution of her career, and how passion drives her success. VOICE LESSONS SHOWNOTES: https://voicelessonspodcast.com/2024/03/22/a-lesson-on-doing-what-you-love-wit…

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Sean Clark- "The Thing with Two Heads" (Episode 19) 48:13

5M ago48:13

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Sean Clark, Host of Horror's Hallowed Grounds, Co- Host of The Thing With Two Heads Podcast, owner of Convention All Stars and personal appearance agent to the stars (including our hosts Catherine and James) joins us this week for stories about cons, film fandom and celebrity lore!Support the show and get 50% off of Factor at https://www.factormeal…

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Ep97: What's Your Story (a review) 46:11

5M ago46:11

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Back in 1994, Padres, a Singapore indie band - or you could call them a supergroup - released their debut EP, What's Your Story? It was a collection of thoughts about life and love and everything else the youth of Singapore were going through - but with electric guitars, bass and drums. But who were Padres? And what's their story? Only one way to f…

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Sierra McCormick-Real "American Horror Stories" (Episode 18) 46:14

5M ago46:14

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Scream Dreams is joined by Sierra McCormick (ANT Farm, American Horror Stories, The Vast of Night, We Need to Do Something). Sponsored by FACTOR. Use screamdreams50 and Get 50% off https://www.factormeals.com/screamdreams50 For even more content, check out the EXTENDED CUT of this episode on our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/ScreamDreamsPod fo…

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A Lesson on Sharing Your Stories with Renee Bracey Sherman 31:26

5M ago31:26

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Renee Bracey Sherman is a Chicago-born writer and reproductive justice activist committed to the visibility and representation of people who have had stigmatized experiences. In this episode, we discuss why it’s so important to share your own story, how you can stand strong in speaking your truth, and how you can embrace the collective hug of suppo…

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Diane Franklin: The True Story Behind "The Amityville Horror" (Episode 17) 47:01

5M ago47:01

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Scream Dreams is joined by Actress Diane Franklin ( Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure, Amityville II). Sponsored by FACTOR. Use screamdreams50 and Get 50% off https://www.factormeals.com/screamdreams50 For even more content, check out the EXTENDED CUT of this episode on our Patreon at / screamdreamspod for Early Bird Subscribers.Follow Scream Drea…

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Ep96: Lim Yu Beng 1:11:57

5M ago1:11:57

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Best known as an actor and theatre practitioner, Lim Yu Beng embarking on a new journey as a singer He chats about his debut album, Notes To Self and why he's made the leap into the world of music. Along the way, he also talks about... Why having good friends who support you is important Appearing in Zack Synder's Rebel Moon How not to get caught w…

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Episode 16 - Doug Jones-"The Man Behind The Monsters" 53:59

6M ago53:59

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Watch out! Its the Pale Man! It's Amphibian Man! It's- Actor Doug Jones on this weeks episode of Scream Dreams! Support the show and get 50% off of Factor at ⁠⁠https://www.factormeals.com/screamdre...⁠⁠ and use code screamdreams50 PATREON: Check out the EXTENDED CUT of this episode with BONUS MATERIAL exclusively for our Early Bird Patreon Subscrib…

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Episode 15 - Mick Garris - "Master of Horror" 47:59

6M ago47:59

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Podcaster, producer, director, screenwriter and novelist, Mick Garris ( Post Mortem, Critters 2, Sleepwalkers, Hocus Pocus)PATREON: Check out the EXTENDED CUT of this episode with BONUS MATERIAL exclusively for our Patreon Subscribers! https://www.patreon.com/ScreamDreamsPodFollow Scream Dreams: linktr.ee/screamdreams Welcome to SCREAM DREAMS - The…

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Ep95: Must we always mention "original music"? 49:45

6M ago49:45

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It's a new year and a new series! Kevin and Chris are back with more about what makes the Lion City rock. Recently, there were several entries in the All Things New concert series that emphasised musicians playing original music. But why does it matter? What kind of music do audiences expect? And why is it only seen for music gigs and not others, s…

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Episode 14 - Greg Nicotero - " Zombies, Leatherface, Special Effects, Oh my!" 54:42

6M ago54:42

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On this weeks episode of Scream Dreams we have Special Effects Artist, Producer and, Director, Greg Nicotero ( Land of the Dead, The Green Mile, The Walking Dead, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, and many many more! ) on!PATREON: Check out the EXTENDED CUT of this episode with BONUS MATERIAL exclusively for our Patreon Subscribers! https://www.patreo…

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Episode 13 - Lin Shaye - " Dreaming on Water and Stone" 41:51

6M ago41:51

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Tip toe through the tulips on this weeks episode of Scream Dreams with actress Lin Shaye ( Insidious, There's Something About Mary, Dead End, Kingpin)! PATREON: Check out the EXTENDED CUT of this episode with BONUS MATERIAL exclusively for our Early Bird Patreon Subscribers! https://www.patreon.com/ScreamDreamsPodFollow Scream Dreams: linktr.ee/scr…

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Episode 12 - Dee Wallace - "Trust The Universe" 52:17

7M ago52:17

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Episode 12’s guest is the E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, The Howling, The Hills Have Eyes, Cujo, and Critters, an actress, healer, mother, and overall amazing human being, Dee Wallace! PATREON: Check out the EXTENDED CUT of this episode with BONUS MATERIAL exclusively for our Early Bird Patreon Subscribers! https://www.patreon.com/ScreamDreamsPod Foll…

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Episode 11 - Mike Flanagan - Fearing 'The Fall of The House of Usher' 59:06

7M ago59:06

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Episode 11’s guest is the horror master responsible for HUSH, The Haunting of Hill House, Doctor Sleep and The Fall of The House of Usher (to name a few), writer director Mike Flanagan!PATREON: Check out the EXTENDED CUT of this episode with BONUS MATERIAL exclusively for our Early Bird Patreon Subscribers! https://www.patreon.com/ScreamDreamsPodFo…

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Episode 10 - Michael Varrati - "Drag, Disney and Dracula" 46:25

7M ago46:25

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Episode 10’s guest is Michael Varrati, writer, director, podcaster known for his work on The Boulet Brothers’ Dragula.Besides Dragula, Michael’s works include Tales of Poe, A Christmas in Vermont, The Wrong Stepmother, Unusual Attachment, the audio series Darkest Night and Deadly Manners. He is an expert pop culture, horror and its relationship to …

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Episode 9 - Heather Langenkamp "Freddy Haunts My Dreams" 50:53

7M ago50:53

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Episode 9’s guest is Heather Langenkamp - actor, writer, producer, director, who famously defeated Freddy Krueger in A Nightmare On Elm Street.Heather Langenkamp is the ‘dream guest’ for our show – with her lead role in Wes Craven’s A Nightmare On Elm Street and several of its sequels. More recently, Heather was seen in Star Trek Into Darkness, Ame…

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Episode 8 - Nick Antosca "The Horror of Hyper-Vigilance" 1:00:47

8M ago1:00:47

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It’s 2024!! Happy New Year. Episode 8’s guest is Nick Antosca, highly inventive film and television writer, producer and novelist.Nick Antosca, film and television writer, producer, and novelist, is the creator of Syfy’s anthology horror television series Channel Zero and the true crime series A Friend of the Family. He also co-created and show-ran…

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Ep94: The Year End Episode 45:26

8M ago45:26

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Goodbye '23, Hello '24! It's the end of the year as we know it, and we feel... well, this is the episode where we tell you what we thought of 2023. Thanks for making this year such a memorable one! ****** LINKS Follow Lion City Rock Facebook and Instagram Listen to 4Christmas and Kevin Mathews' music Listen to KayMac Music Listen to Rondo Vitale **…

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Episode 7 - Tracie Thoms "Get Out! The Musical" 1:06:04

8M ago1:06:04

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Episode 7’s guest is Tracie Thoms, amazing film and television actor and Broadway singer.Tracie Thoms trained at Julliard, and is well known for her roles in Cold Case, The Devil Wears Prada, Death Proof, Wonderfalls, as well as the musical Rent.Welcome to SCREAM DREAMS - The Nightmares That Shaped Us! PATREON: NEW!!! Our Christmas Mad-Lib song gam…

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Ep93: RINES 45:43

8M ago45:43

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It's Christmas, baby! And guess who we have as our Lion City Rock holiday guest? It's RINES, baby! This singer started spreading her wings in recent times with releases like 'Little Bird', 'When You Fall' and 'Clown', but the relative newcomer is an ol' sweet soul when it comes to music. She was bitten by the music bug years and years ago, running …

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Episode 6 - Michael Kennedy "Queer Fear and Christmas Cheer" 1:01:58

8M ago1:01:58

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Episode 6’s guest is screenwriter and producer Michael Kennedy. Michael Kennedy was born in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. Michael is a screenwriter and producer, best known for his popular body swap horror comedy Freaky (2020), starring Vince Vaughn. Michael’s most recent film is the appropriately seasonal It’s A Wonderful Knife (2023). Welcome to SCREAM D…

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Ep92: Inch Chua 40:57

8M ago40:57

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From her early days as the lead singer of Allura to a fruitful solo career, Inch Chua hasn't been afraid to shake things up - whether as a musician, an actor, or even a chef (who else would name a dish Sting Tang Tong?). She shares her thoughts about her journey as a creative, what it means to be part of a scene going through its peaks and troughs,…

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Episode 5 – Henry Zebrowski “Santa, Scientology and Serial Killers!” 1:06:53

8M ago1:06:53

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Episode 5’s guest is actor, comedian, writer and podcaster Henry Zebrowski. Henry Zebrowski is a force of nature - well known for his work on the Adult Swim series Your Pretty Face Is Going To Hell, the NBC series Heroes Reborn, and his extremely popular show The Last Podcast on the Left, co-hosted by Marcus Parks, which explores serial killers, cu…

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