Best American Nightmare Studios Podcasts (2024)

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The Howl - Your Past Month's Horror News - September, 2024 58:15

3h ago58:15

58:15

Hey everyone, back with another monthly episode of The Howl, a new concept where me and my cohost Adam Cruz summarize and discuss the past month's horror news, share what we've watched recently, and just generally nerd out over all things horror. Our goal with The Howl is to catch listeners up with all of the horror news they may have missed from t…

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Studio Sinister Trailer 1:23

1h ago1:23

1:23

Step into the shadows with Studio Sinister, where the unexplained becomes unnervingly real. We don't just talk about paranormal phenomena, urban legends, and forgotten horrors – we immerse you in their dark, beating heart. Venture beyond the well-trodden paths of mainstream mystery. Here, we unearth the obscure, the overlooked, and the downright te…

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A Tree Monster, Insufficient Flair and ... Milk? Carnifex, Belko Experiment & Milk 1:15:56

4m ago1:15:56

1:15:56

What's your favorite 90s monster quote? Does un-funny office horror work? Could you read from a screen without tongue tying yourself? Get down on Friday with us this week as we get wild with the popcorny Carnifex (Australia, 2022) on Tubi, shrug at the wasted potential of The Belko Experiment on Tubi and get creeped out over late night snacks with …

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Episode 900 - Anime Impulse OC & Force of Nature Productions: “The Body of Ciara Molloy: A Fallen Saints Tale” & "The Shady Yew Experience" 1:00:18

3h ago1:00:18

1:00:18

This time, we are back with two unique offerings. First, we hop over to the Anaheim Convention Center, where Anime Impulse OC is bigger, and better, than ever! Then, we return to the Brickhouse Theater for an incredible night of entertainment from Force of Nature Productions, with "The Body of Ciara Molloy: a Fallen Saints Tale" and "The Shady Yew …

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Episode 899 - Nintendo Play America & Power Morphicon, 2024 48:22

28m ago48:22

48:22

This time, we are back at the Pasadena Convention Center to talk Power Morphicon! We also share a little on our experience with the latest stop on the Nintendo Play America Tour. Listen in and enjoy! If new to the podcast, we recommend checking out episode 879. This 10th anniversary retrospective gives a lot of context to the Parks and Cons univers…

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”Whispers of the Past: The Sinister Story of Madam Pigott” 18:06

25m ago18:06

18:06

Studio Sinister presents: ”Whispers of the Past: The Sinister Story of Madam Pigott” A Ghost’s Vengeance Sinister Seekers, brace yourselves for an unnerving journey into one of England’s most chilling urban legends. In this episode of Studio Sinister, host Farrah takes us to the depths of Shropshire, England, where the eerie tale of Madam Pigott un…

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Episode 898 - Halloween Time at the Disneyland Resort & Oogie Boogie Bash, 2024 1:04:11

6d ago1:04:11

1:04:11

This time, we are back at the Disneyland Resort to talk all things Halloween for the parks and Downtown Disney. Listen in and enjoy! If new to the podcast, we recommend checking out episode 879. This 10th anniversary retrospective gives a lot of context to the Parks and Cons universe. THANK YOU to all who support us on Patreon! In particular, we wa…

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”Soviet Shadows: The Phantom of the Black Volga” Cold War Nightmares 16:29

6d ago16:29

16:29

Studio Sinister Presents: ”Soviet Shadows: The Phantom of the Black Volga”: Cold War Nightmares In this thrilling bonus episode of Studio Sinister, host Farrah takes you on a chilling journey through 1970s Eastern Europe to uncover the terrifying urban legend of the Phantom Black Volga. This sinister tale, born out of Cold War paranoia and fear, ex…

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Episode 897 - Universal Studios Hollywood Halloween Horror Nights (HHN) Behind-the-Scenes Tour, 2024 1:06:15

8d ago1:06:15

1:06:15

This time, we are at Universal Studios Hollywood for a behind-the-scenes tour of two of the 2024 Halloween Horror Nights houses, “A Quiet Place” and “Monstruos 2: The Nightmares of Latin America.” Listen in as John Murdy discusses the work for this year, or if you'd prefer to watch the slideshows with the audio, go to https://youtu.be/DNdXou8CM7I f…

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”The Sinister Forest” The Dark Heart of Hoia Baciu 38:41

2h ago38:41

38:41

Studio Sinister presents: ”The Sinister Forest” The Dark Heart of Hoia Baciu, Romania's infamous haunted woodland. Join host Farrah on a chilling journey into the heart of Romania's Hoia Baciu forest, a place teeming with twisted trees, magnetic anomalies, and eerie occurrences. Unravel the dark history and countless paranormal encounters that have…

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Episode 896 - Knott’s Scary Farm’s Nightmares Revealed 41:17

1h ago41:17

41:17

This time, we are back at Knott's Berry Farm to take in our first dose of the fog for 2024. Knott’s Scary Farm’s Nightmares Revealed brought us a big slice of Haunt and we are excited to talk about it! Listen in and enjoy! If new to the podcast, we recommend checking out episode 879. This 10th anniversary retrospective gives a lot of context to the…

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Bad Dreams, Horny Zombies & A Death Hole: Onibaba, Cemetery Man & Deja Vu 1:18:16

2h ago1:18:16

1:18:16

What's more frightening: anticipation, or realization? Amorous zombies, or giant holes in the ground? We get weird this week with Japanese folk horror classic Onibaba (1964) on Max, ultra-Italian bizarro flick Cemetery Man (1994) on Shudder and the trippy Canadian short Deja Vu on Shortverse. Plus - what major Asian city has not been attacked by a …

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Episode 895 - All-American Collector Show & MONA’s Neon Cruise 59:10

3h ago59:10

59:10

This time, we have a combo of something old and something new. First, we return to Glendale for the latest iteration of the All-American Collector Show. Then, we gain a whole new appreciation for Los Angeles, with the talented Eric Lynxwiler and the Museum of Neon Art’s Neon Cruise! Listen in and enjoy! If new to the podcast, we recommend checking …

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”Lurking in the Shadows: The Werewolf Chronicles” 25:41

16h ago25:41

25:41

Studio Sinister presents: ”Lurking in the Shadows: The Werewolf Chronicles” Join Farrah on Studio Sinister as she explores eerie and real tales of werewolves beyond Hollywood. From the infamous Loup Garou of New England and the spiritual 'Hounds of God' in Swedish Livonia to a hair-raising encounter in Ohio, 'There were footprints. In this new snow…

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Episode 894 - D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event, 2024 - Part 2 1:03:00

5d ago1:03:00

1:03:00

This time, we return to the Anaheim Convention Center for part two of our trip to D23! Listen in and enjoy! If new to the podcast, we recommend checking out episode 879. This 10th anniversary retrospective gives a lot of context to the Parks and Cons universe. THANK YOU to all who support us on Patreon! In particular, we want to thank our Omega Lev…

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DANIEL ISN'T REAL Director, Adam Egypt Mortimer 1:00:20

5d ago1:00:20

1:00:20

Adam Egypt Mortimer is an American filmmaker, Producer and graphic novel writer. Originally from Boston, Adam kicked off his directing career with Some Kind of Hate in 2015 and followed that up with 2019’s Daniel Isn’t Real and 2020’s Arch Enemy. But Adam doesn't stop at films; he's also ventured into comics, co-creating series like Ballistic and B…

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Sodden Dystopia and a Serial Killer: Into the Abyss & Angst 59:51

1h ago59:51

59:51

Why is it always rainy after the end of the world? If a serial killer is incompetent, does that make him more or less scary? Why was Wer so meh? Discover the answers to these questions - and more! - as we chat about Into the Abyss (Argentina, 2022), a SciFi noire horror somewhere between Blade Runner and 28 Days Later, and Angst (Austria, 1983), a …

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Episode 893 - D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event, 2024 - Part 1 52:55

9d ago52:55

52:55

This time, we return to the Anaheim Convention Center for D23! Listen in and enjoy! Listen in and enjoy! If new to the podcast, we recommend checking out episode 879. This 10th anniversary retrospective gives a lot of context to the Parks and Cons universe. THANK YOU to all who support us on Patreon! In particular, we want to thank our Omega Level …

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Episode 892 - Star Trek Las Vegas (STLV), 2024 1:43:04

17d ago1:43:04

1:43:04

This time, we return to Las Vegas for Creation Entertainment's ST-LV: TREK TO VEGAS Convention (AKA: Star Trek Las Vegas)! Listen in and enjoy! If new to the podcast, we recommend checking out episode 879. This 10th anniversary retrospective gives a lot of context to the Parks and Cons universe. THANK YOU to all who support us on Patreon! In partic…

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”When the Paranormal Knocks”: Tales with Tommy, from Let’s Get Freaky Podcast 1:00:14

12d ago1:00:14

1:00:14

Take the paranormal journey with us in this eerie episode of Studio Sinister, where host Farrah welcomes Tommy Collum, the popular podcast host of 'Let's Get Freaky', who shares chilling stories of the paranormal from his childhood in Essex, UK..... Tommy shares eerie stories from his childhood, including encounters with ghostly apparitions and uns…

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Episode 891 - 2024 San Diego Comic-Con Saturday & Sunday, 2024 47:39

1M ago47:39

47:39

This time, we are back with part 5 of our week at SDCC! Listen in and enjoy! If new to the podcast, we recommend checking out episode 879. This 10th anniversary retrospective gives a lot of context to the Parks and Cons universe. THANK YOU to all who support us on Patreon! In particular, we want to thank our Omega Level Powerhouse, Super Soldier Po…

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DOCTOR JEKYLL Director Joe Stephenson (from Hammer Films) 32:25

12d ago32:25

32:25

Joe Stephenson is a British director who made his feature directorial debut with the 2015 film Chicken. His second film was the acclaimed 2018 documentary McKellen: Playing the Part about the life and career of Sir Ian McKellen. Joe’s third film is, Doctor Jekyll, an adaptation of Dr Jekyll and Mr. Hyde starring Eddie Izzard from Hammer Films. In t…

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Litigious Werewolves, Vicious Remakes and Interrupted Aliens 1:13:29

15d ago1:13:29

1:13:29

Would you defend a werewolf in a court of law, even after it jumped the shark into a totally different movie? Would you hide from a villian named Scissorman? Would you pause a movie after discovering your toddler is afraid of the dark? We did! Join us this week as we chat about Wer (Romania & USA, 2013), Godzilla Minus One (Japan, 2023) and Monolit…

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Episode 890 - 2024 San Diego Comic-Con Friday & Saturday, 2024 50:41

1M ago50:41

50:41

This time, we are back with part 4 of our week at SDCC! Listen in and enjoy! If new to the podcast, we recommend checking out episode 879. This 10th anniversary retrospective gives a lot of context to the Parks and Cons universe. THANK YOU to all who support us on Patreon! In particular, we want to thank our Omega Level Powerhouse, Super Soldier Po…

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Episode 889 - 2024 San Diego Comic-Con Thursday, 2024 1:18:14

1M ago1:18:14

1:18:14

This time, we are back with part 3 of our week at SDCC! Listen in and enjoy! If new to the podcast, we recommend checking out episode 879. This 10th anniversary retrospective gives a lot of context to the Parks and Cons universe. THANK YOU to all who support us on Patreon! In particular, we want to thank our Omega Level Powerhouse, Super Soldier Po…

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Episode 888 - 2024 San Diego Comic-Con Wednesday, 2024 54:02

1M ago54:02

54:02

This time, we are back with part 2 of our week at SDCC! Listen in and enjoy! If new to the podcast, we recommend checking out episode 879. This 10th anniversary retrospective gives a lot of context to the Parks and Cons universe. THANK YOU to all who support us on Patreon! In particular, we want to thank our Omega Level Powerhouse, Super Soldier Po…

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The Howl, MAXXINE and LONGLEGS - an Epic Horror Double-Header - July 2024 45:31

19d ago45:31

45:31

Hey everyone, back with another monthly episode of The Howl, a new concept where me and my cohost Adam Cruz summarize and discuss the past month's horror news, share what we've watched recently, and just generally nerd out over all things horror. Our goal with The Howl is to catch listeners up with all of the horror news they may have missed from t…

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Leggy Omens, Chainsaws & SciFi Nightmares: Longlegs, Nightmares and Daydreams & The First Omen 1:14:46

19d ago1:14:46

1:14:46

After a waterlogged hiatus, we're pack to slice through the 2024 Chainsaw Awards. Which is better - The First Omen or Late Night With the Devil? Why were Sister Death and Project Wolf Hunting snubbed, and why is When Evil Lurks nominated for best wide release and best international movie? Pick a lane, Fangoria! Also, love you Nick Cage, but Longleg…

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Episode 887 - 2024 San Diego Comic-Con Monday & Tuesday, 2024 48:13

2M ago48:13

48:13

This time, we are back with part 1 of our week at SDCC! Listen in and enjoy! If new to the podcast, we recommend checking out episode 879. This 10th anniversary retrospective gives a lot of context to the Parks and Cons universe. THANK YOU to all who support us on Patreon! In particular, we want to thank our Omega Level Powerhouse, Super Soldier Po…

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"Sinister Selections" - Dairyland Frights Podcast 0:42

1M ago0:42

0:42

**Discover a New Favorite Podcast!** - Our friend John, host of Dairyland Frights! We thank you for your friendship, continued love & support for our show!!!! Each week, we shine a spotlight on an amazing podcast that's caught our attention. This week's feature is a must-listen, offering unique insights, compelling stories, and engaging content tha…

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"Sinister Selections" - Total Conundrum Podcast 3:40

21d ago3:40

3:40

**Discover a New Favorite Podcast!** - Not just fellow podcasters, Traci & Jeremy are amazing friends, listeners & supporters of our show, we're truly grateful to know them & have them in this sinister world! Each week, we shine a spotlight on an amazing podcast that's caught our attention. This week's feature is a must-listen, offering unique insi…

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”Energies, Spirits, and Hollywood: An Evening with Patti Negri” 58:58

22d ago58:58

58:58

THIS, is a one-of-a-kind episode that you will NOT hear anywhere else! In this enchanting episode of Studio Sinister, we are spellbound by the presence and magical world of renowned psychic medium Patti Negri. Known from shows like 'Ghost Adventures' and 'TFIL', Patti shares her journey from her first childhood seance to becoming a sought-after spi…

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Episode 886 - 2024 San Diego Comic-Con Talk, Part 6 1:02:22

2M ago1:02:22

1:02:22

This time, we are back in San Diego for our next SDCC show of 2024! Listen in and enjoy, or if you'd prefer to watch, visit our YouTube Channel, https://www.youtube.com/live/jupUbxuX_Eo?si=gpFgu0-Xis-sRvp3. The Parks and Cons San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC) 2024 YouTube Playlist may be found at: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSEsm4FjWPkEms3lhlq_eyx…

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Episode 885 - Previewing Midsummer Scream, 2024 49:45

2M ago49:45

49:45

This time, we have a preview of the upcoming Midsummer Scream! Listen in and enjoy! If new to the podcast, we recommend checking out episode 879. This 10th anniversary retrospective gives a lot of context to the Parks and Cons universe. THANK YOU to all who support us on Patreon! In particular, we want to thank our Omega Level Powerhouse, Super Sol…

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Episode 884 - 2024 San Diego Comic-Con Talk, Part 5 1:03:29

2M ago1:03:29

1:03:29

This time, we are back in San Diego for our next SDCC talk show of 2024! Listen in and enjoy, or if you'd prefer to watch, visit our YouTube Channel, https://youtube.com/live/e3v69DYALLI! The Parks and Cons San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC) 2024 YouTube Playlist may be found at: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSEsm4FjWPkEms3lhlq_eyxDaHECihixE&si=S0p3P…

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Episode 883 - Perris Fandom Con & Universal Studios Hollywood Summer Additions 45:42

2M ago45:42

45:42

This time, we have a classic park AND con episode. First, we visit Perris Fandom Con. Then, we hop over to Universal Studios Hollywood to see their latest summer additions. Listen in and enjoy! If new to the podcast, we recommend checking out episode 879. This 10th anniversary retrospective gives a lot of context to the Parks and Cons universe. THA…

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The Inheritance’s Joe Russo and Alejandro Brugués 47:28

2M ago47:28

47:28

Alejandro Brugués is an Argentinian-Cuban director and writer known for directing Juan of the Dead, which is credited as Cuba's first zombie movie. He made his directorial debut with the 2006 film Personal Belongings and directed the segment The Thing in the Woods in the anthology horror film Nightmare Cinema from Mick Garris, as well as a segment …

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Studio Sinister Presents: After Hours Live & Uncut! Family Fued with the Bendover & Whatthefuck Families 1:26:35

1M ago1:26:35

1:26:35

Sinister Seekers' Wild Family Feud and Game Show Extravaganza! Join the Sinister Seekers and the After-Hours crew for a side-splitting, unfiltered Family Feud showdown featuring the Bendover and Whatthefuck families, led by matriarchs Stacy 'Lady Liquor' Bendover and Lavender 'Diarrhea' Whatthefuck. The teams tackle adult-themed trivia about bedroo…

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Scandalous Showdowns! Kinship Kinks & Sloppy Seconds! Jerry Springer Parody (Audio Version) 59:09

1M ago59:09

59:09

Hey Sinister Squad!! - Audio Version If you thought Studio Sinister was all spooky stories, buckle up. We're unleashing our inner weirdos with After Hours Live & Uncut – our new, uncensored video podcast on YouTube, yes, MORE FREE CONTENT! Think murder mysteries, retro throwbacks, and a whole lot of laughs. It's NOT paranormal, it's pure, unfiltere…

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Episode 882 - Anime Expo, 2024 1:16:32

2M ago1:16:32

1:16:32

This time, we return to the LA Convention Center for Anime Expo! Listen in and enjoy! If new to the podcast, we recommend checking out episode 879. This 10th anniversary retrospective gives a lot of context to the Parks and Cons universe. THANK YOU to all who support us on Patreon! In particular, we want to thank our Omega Level Powerhouse, Super S…

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Episode 881 - 2024 San Diego Comic-Con Talk, Part 4 58:06

2M ago58:06

58:06

This time, we are back in San Diego for our fourth SDCC live talk of 2024! Listen in and enjoy, or if you'd prefer to watch, visit our YouTube Channel, https://youtube.com/live/rILB1M6bsEs?feature=share! The Parks and Cons San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC) 2024 YouTube Playlist may be found at: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSEsm4FjWPkEms3lhlq_eyxDaH…

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The Howl - Your Past Month's Horror News - July, 2024 1:48:04

2M ago1:48:04

1:48:04

Hey everyone, back with another monthly episode of The Howl, a new concept where me and my cohost Adam Cruz summarize and discuss the past month's horror news, share what we've watched recently, and just generally nerd out over all things horror. Our goal with The Howl is to catch listeners up with all of the horror news they may have missed from t…

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Scandalous Showdowns: Kinship Kinks & Sloppy Seconds - Jerry Springer Parody 59:09

1M ago59:09

59:09

Hey Sinister Squad!! If you thought Studio Sinister was all spooky stories, buckle up. We're unleashing our inner weirdos with After Hours Live & Uncut – our new, uncensored podcast on YouTube, yes, MORE FREE CONTENT! Think murder mysteries, retro throwbacks, and a whole lot of laughs. It's NOT paranormal, it's pure, unfiltered fun. If you are easi…

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"Sinister Selections" Mystery Frequency Podcast 0:51

1M ago0:51

0:51

**Discover a New Favorite Podcast!** Each week, we shine a spotlight on an amazing podcast that's caught our attention. This week's feature is a must-listen, offering unique insights, compelling stories, and engaging content that you won't want to miss. Whether you're into true crime, comedy, sci-fi and more, there's something here for everyone. Ch…

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Scary Rhymes, Kaiju Chimes, and Wilhelm Scream Sublime: Rhyme or Die, Howl from Beyond the Fog and The Lair 1:04:38

1M ago1:04:38

1:04:38

This week, Melissa explores a new-to-us website for short films and jives with Rhyme Or Die (United Kingdom, 2021), a blend of 8 Mile and Saw with killer beats. Grady watches Howl From Beyond The Fog (Japan, 2021), a fantastic practical effects kaiju flick with behind-the-scenes footage and a mischevious cat. Marcus watched Brazilian B-movie Cemete…

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Episode 880 - Knott’s Berry Farm’s Camp Snoop Re-Opening 54:08

2M ago54:08

54:08

This time, we are back at Knott’s Berry Farm for the the Camp Snoopy media day! Listen in and enjoy! If new to the podcast, we recommend checking out episode 879. This 10th anniversary retrospective gives a lot of context to the Parks and Cons universe. THANK YOU to all who support us on Patreon! In particular, we want to thank our Omega Level Powe…

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Episode 879 - Storm Chasing: Celebrating a Decade of Parks and Cons 1:20:27

2M ago1:20:27

1:20:27

This time, we have a very special episode, as we gather with a live audience at the Knott’s Berry Farm Hotel. On July 1st, 2014, episode one of Parks and Cons hit the feed and now we celebrate a decade of hopping from one thing to the next. We’re excited to present this very special episode, hosted by writer, director, historian, & friend, Ted Doug…

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Episode 878 - Bowers Comic Art Expo, Comics and Cocktails, DC Heroes & Villains Fest, & Minnie’s Moonlit Madness 1:03:01

2M ago1:03:01

1:03:01

This time, we have a grab bag episode with four great stops to share! First, we visit Bowers Museum, in Santa Ana, for the Bowers Comic Art Expo. Then, we venture to Canoga Park for Comics and Cocktails, before heading to Six Flags Magic Mountain for DC Heroes & Villains Fest. Lastly, Carmelle participates in Minnie's Moonlit Madness at Disney Cali…

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"Sinister Selections" Scarytales & Serials Podcast Trailer 1:37

2M ago1:37

1:37

**Discover a New Favorite Podcast!** Each week, we shine a spotlight on an amazing podcast that's caught our attention. This week's feature is a must-listen, offering unique insights, compelling stories, and engaging content that you won't want to miss. Whether you're into true crime, comedy, sci-fi and more, there's something here for everyone. Ch…

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Part 2 of our conversation with Leslie & Stephen Shaw - Authors & Extensive Knowledge of the Unexplained 1:22:40

2M ago1:22:40

1:22:40

What if the spirits of past inhabitants could still influence the present? Join us for a hair-raising episode of Studio Sinister, as we bring back the riveting Leslie and Stephen Shaw, for Part 2 and this time my best friend and co-host, Courtney is able to join us. We kick things off by recounting the Shaws' eerie experiences while remodeling the …

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