Best Center Ring Media Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 280: 964 Pinocchio 1:15:39

1h ago1:15:39

1:15:39

Dave is joined by a special guest, Nick, to discuss Japanese Cyberpunk cinema. We dig into 964 Pinocchio (1991). Guest: Nick (@strenuousorb.bsky.social) Music by Jake Lionheart Contact: www.monsterdear.monster @senplus.bsky.social @drfaustisdead.bsky.social @theuglymachine.bsky.social @swarbie.bsky.social…

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Episode 281: Rubber's Lover/Death Powder 1:08:15

1h ago1:08:15

1:08:15

Dave is joined by a special guest, Nick, to discuss Japanese Cyberpunk cinema. We dig into Rubber's Lover, and Death Powder. Guest: Nick (@strenuousorb.bsky.social) Music by Jake Lionheart Contact: www.monsterdear.monster @senplus.bsky.social @drfaustisdead.bsky.social @theuglymachine.bsky.social @swarbie.bsky.social…

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Episode 279: Shadow of the Erdtree Part 5 - Golden Moo Deng / Scadu Altus Plateau [Elden Ring] 55:57

2d ago55:57

55:57

Leonard and Cameron continue discussion of the Elden Ring DLC, finding the path up to Shadow Keep. Music by Jake Lionheart Contact: www.monsterdear.monster @senplus.bsky.social @drfaustisdead.bsky.social @theuglymachine.bsky.social @swarbie.bsky.socialBy Dave Cox

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Episode 278: The White Rat that Ate Everyones Faces [Horror/Weird Tales] 1:10:23

9d ago1:10:23

1:10:23

Leonard, Cameron, and Dave begin discussion of Joe Koch's anthology, "Invaginies." Content Warnings abound, this episode is marked Explicit. We discuss: "Invaginies," "Bride of the White Rat," and "I Married a Dead Man." Invaginies is published by CLASH Books, 2024, and written by Joe Koch. Contact: www.monsterdear.monster @Drfaustisdead @night_twi…

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Episode 277: Shadow of the Erdtree Part 4 - Messmer's Little Zoop / Bonny Village through the Church District [Elden Ring] 1:52:45

19d ago1:52:45

1:52:45

Dave, Leonard, and Cameron, continue discussion of the Elden Ring DLC, delving underground and popping out of a well. Music by Jake Lionheart Contact: www.monsterdear.monster @senplus.bsky.social @drfaustisdead.bsky.social @theuglymachine.bsky.social @swarbie.bsky.socialBy Dave Cox

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Episode 276: Shadow of the Erdtree Part 3.5 - Hidden Paths and The Fort of Reprimand [Elden Ring] 59:20

1M ago59:20

59:20

Dave and Cameron, continue discussion of the Elden Ring DLC, and the hidden route to the Fort of Reprimand. Music by Jake Lionheart Contact: www.monsterdear.monster @senplus.bsky.social @drfaustisdead.bsky.social @theuglymachine.bsky.social @swarbie.bsky.socialBy Dave Cox

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Episode 275: Interview - Matt Rogerson (aka Bavalamp) 1:07:16

1M ago1:07:16

1:07:16

Dave is joined by a special guest, author Matt Rogerson, to discuss his two upcoming books. Matt Rogerson on Instagram The Vatican Versus Horror Movies (Preorder) Fulci's Inferno (Preorder) Music by Jake Lionheart Contact: www.monsterdear.monster @senplus.bsky.social @drfaustisdead.bsky.social @theuglymachine.bsky.social @swarbie.bsky.social…

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Episode 274: Maximum Portman and the Mean Tagine Machine [Parasites] 1:23:07

1M ago1:23:07

1:23:07

Cameron and Leonard discuss the 2024 film, Hell Hole. Music by Jake Lionheart Contact: www.monsterdear.monster @senplus.bsky.social @drfaustisdead.bsky.social @theuglymachine.bsky.social @swarbie.bsky.socialBy Dave Cox

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Episode 273: Shadow of the Erdtree Part 3 - Castle Ensis [Elden Ring] 1:16:11

2M ago1:16:11

1:16:11

Cameron, Dave and Leonard, continue discussion of the Elden Ring DLC, and the environs of Castle Ensis. Music by Jake Lionheart Contact: www.monsterdear.monster @senplus.bsky.social @drfaustisdead.bsky.social @theuglymachine.bsky.social @swarbie.bsky.socialBy Dave Cox

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Episode 272: Shadow of the Erdtree Part 2 - Belurat Tower Settlement [Elden Ring] 1:20:41

2M ago1:20:41

1:20:41

Cameron, Leonard, Matthew, and Dave, continue discussion of the Elden Ring DLC, and the Belurat Tower Settlement. Note: We had audio issues and lost Matthew at the beginning of the episode. He will rejoin for the next segment. Music by Jake Lionheart Contact: www.monsterdear.monster @senplus.bsky.social @drfaustisdead.bsky.social @theuglymachine.bs…

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Episode 271: Would You Like To Touch a Ghost? [Ghosts] 1:16:03

3M ago1:16:03

1:16:03

Dave and Cameron discuss the 2022 film, Deadstream. Music by Jake Lionheart Contact: www.monsterdear.monster @senplus.bsky.social @drfaustisdead.bsky.social @theuglymachine.bsky.social @swarbie.bsky.socialBy Dave Cox

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Episode 270: Shadow of the Erdtree Part 1 - Gravesite Plains [Elden Ring] 1:16:40

3M ago1:16:40

1:16:40

Leonard, Matthew, and Cameron begin digging into the first area of the Elden Ring DLC, the Gravesite Plains. Music by Jake Lionheart Contact: www.monsterdear.monster @senplus.bsky.social @drfaustisdead.bsky.social @theuglymachine.bsky.social @swarbie.bsky.socialBy Dave Cox

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Episode 269: Keyser Söze's Kid [Vampires] 1:15:41

4M ago1:15:41

1:15:41

Dave and Leonard discuss the 2024 film, Abigail. Music by Jake Lionheart Contact: www.monsterdear.monster @senplus.bsky.social @drfaustisdead.bsky.social @theuglymachine.bsky.social @swarbie.bsky.socialBy Dave Cox

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Episode 268: Brimley Build [Elden Ring DLC Trailer] 1:34:53

4M ago1:34:53

1:34:53

Dave, Matthew, Leonard, and Cameron discuss the lore and trailer for the upcoming Elden Ring DLC. Music by Jake Lionheart Contact: www.monsterdear.monster @senplus.bsky.social @drfaustisdead.bsky.social @theuglymachine.bsky.social @swarbie.bsky.socialBy Dave Cox

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Episode 267: The Nightmare of Creation [Stopmotion] 1:15:51

4M ago1:15:51

1:15:51

Leonard and Cameron discuss the 2023 film, Stopmotion. Music by Jake Lionheart Contact: www.monsterdear.monster @senplus.bsky.social @drfaustisdead.bsky.social @theuglymachine.bsky.social @swarbie.bsky.socialBy Dave Cox

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Episode 266: Two Herberts one Reagent [Undead] 1:01:13

4M ago1:01:13

1:01:13

Cameron and Dave discuss the dead brought back to life in horrifying ways, in Re-Animator (1985) vs the original H.P. Lovecraft short story, Herbert West - Reanimator (1922). Music by Jake Lionheart Contact: www.monsterdear.monster @senplus.bsky.social @drfaustisdead.bsky.social @theuglymachine.bsky.social @swarbie.bsky.social…

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Episode 265: Chainsaw Fighting Late-stage Capitalism [Ghouls] 1:21:41

5M ago1:21:41

1:21:41

Dave and Cameron discuss interdimensional beings in the first two films of the Phantasm series, along with tales from Don Coscarelli's 2024 anthology book, Phiction. Music by Jake Lionheart Contact: www.monsterdear.monster @senplus.bsky.social @drfaustisdead.bsky.social @theuglymachine.bsky.social @swarbie.bsky.social…

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Episode 264: MDM Presents: A Police Story Retrospective [Part 2] 2:48:24

5M ago2:48:24

2:48:24

Dave is joined by Josh Covel and Matt Storm to discuss the second entry in Jackie Chan's Police Story series. Links: Still Loading Podcast Fun & Games Podcast Music by Jake Lionheart Contact: www.monsterdear.monster @senplus.bsky.social @drfaustisdead.bsky.social @theuglymachine.bsky.social @swarbie.bsky.social Special Guests: Josh Covel and Matt S…

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Episode 263: Interview - Vitskär Süden and Laird Barron 45:46

5M ago45:46

45:46

Dave is joined by two special guests, Martin Garner of the band, Vitskär Süden, and author, Laird Barron. Vitskär Süden's upcoming album - Vessel Vitskar Suden Linktree Laird Barron's upcoming book - Not a Speck of Light Laird Barron's Patreon Music by Jake Lionheart Contact: www.monsterdear.monster @senplus.bsky.social @drfaustisdead.bsky.social @…

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Episode 262: You're Headed into Chaos, Willy [Demons] 1:30:36

5M ago1:30:36

1:30:36

Dave, Leonard and Cameron discuss demons in the 2024 film, Destroy All Neighbors. Music by Jake Lionheart Contact: www.monsterdear.monster @senplus.bsky.social @drfaustisdead.bsky.social @theuglymachine.bsky.social @swarbie.bsky.socialBy Dave Cox

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Episode 261: We're All Worms [Demons] 1:12:05

6M ago1:12:05

1:12:05

Leonard and Dave discuss demons in the 2023 film, Late Night with the Devil. Music by Jake Lionheart Contact: www.monsterdear.monster @senplus.bsky.social @drfaustisdead.bsky.social @theuglymachine.bsky.social @swarbie.bsky.socialBy Dave Cox

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Episode 260: Matthew's Brass Hour [Ghosts/Demons] 1:26:12

6M ago1:26:12

1:26:12

Cameron, Leonard, and Matthew, discuss ghosts and demons in the 2024 film, Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire. Music by Jake Lionheart Contact: www.monsterdear.monster @senplus.bsky.social @drfaustisdead.bsky.social @theuglymachine.bsky.social @swarbie.bsky.socialBy Dave Cox

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Episode 259: Interview - Thersa Matsuura [Uncanny Japan] 52:07

6M ago52:07

52:07

Dave and Cameron are joined by special guest Thersa Matsuura to discuss her upcoming book. Uncanny Japan Podcast The Book of Japanese Folklore: An Encyclopedia of the Spirits, Monsters, and Yokai of Japanese Myth (pre-order for release on April 30th) Music by Jake Lionheart Contact: www.monsterdear.monster @senplus.bsky.social @drfaustisdead.bsky.s…

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Episode 258: MDM Presents: A Police Story Retrospective [Part 1] 1:49:23

6M ago1:49:23

1:49:23

Dave is joined by Alex and Josh to discuss the first entry in Jackie Chan's Police Story series. Links: Jackie Chan Style Playground Fight Can I Fight Like Jackie Chan? Music by Jake Lionheart Contact: www.monsterdear.monster @senplus.bsky.social @drfaustisdead.bsky.social @theuglymachine.bsky.social @swarbie.bsky.social Special Guests: Alex and Jo…

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Episode 257: Abe Sapien's Cold War [Merfolk] 1:01:06

7M ago1:01:06

1:01:06

Matthew, Dave, and Leonard, discuss godly fishmen in the 2017 film, The Shape of Water. Music by Jake Lionheart Contact: www.monsterdear.monster @senplus.bsky.social @drfaustisdead.bsky.social @theuglymachine.bsky.social @swarbie.bsky.socialBy Dave Cox

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Episode 256: Anniversary Episode: Bye Bye Bye [Urban Legend/Ghost] 1:30:04

7M ago1:30:04

1:30:04

Matthew, Cameron, Leonard, and Dave, discuss ghost curses in the 2017 film, The Bye Bye Man. Music by Jake Lionheart Contact: www.monsterdear.monster @senplus.bsky.social @drfaustisdead.bsky.social @theuglymachine.bsky.social @swarbie.bsky.socialBy Dave Cox

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Episode 255: Clyde's Goo Cube [Killer AI] 1:28:16

7M ago1:28:16

1:28:16

Matthew, Cameron, and Leonard, discuss Killer AI in the 1995 film, Virtuosity. Music by Jake Lionheart Contact: www.monsterdear.monster @senplus.bsky.social @drfaustisdead.bsky.social @theuglymachine.bsky.social @swarbie.bsky.socialBy Dave Cox

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Episode 254: Chekhov's Dead Child Didn't Fire [Ghosts] 1:51:04

8M ago1:51:04

1:51:04

Dave, Leonard, Cameron, and Matthew, discuss evil spirits in the 1986 film, Witchboard. Music by Jake Lionheart Contact: www.monsterdear.monster @senplus.bsky.social @drfaustisdead.bsky.social @theuglymachine.bsky.social @swarbie.bsky.socialBy Dave Cox

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Episode 253: Cameron Grows to Full Power [Vampires] 1:36:31

8M ago1:36:31

1:36:31

Cameron, Dave, Leonard, and Matthew, discuss vampires in the 2023 film, Renfield. Music by Jake Lionheart Contact: www.monsterdear.monster @senplus.bsky.social @drfaustisdead.bsky.social @theuglymachine.bsky.social @swarbie.bsky.socialBy Dave Cox

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Episode 252: Cigarettes Can Do Anything [Killer Robots] 1:32:49

8M ago1:32:49

1:32:49

Matthew, Cameron, and Leonard, discuss Doppelgängers and Killer Robots in the 1995 film, Screamers. Music by Jake Lionheart Contact: www.monsterdear.monster @senplus.bsky.social @drfaustisdead.bsky.social @theuglymachine.bsky.social @swarbie.bsky.socialBy Dave Cox

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Episode 251: Source of Paddy's Power [Undead] 1:09:29

9M ago1:09:29

1:09:29

Dave, Matthew, and Leonard, discuss zombies and ghouls in the 1972 film, Children Shouldn't Play With Dead Things. Music by Jake Lionheart Contact: www.monsterdear.monster @senplus.bsky.social @drfaustisdead.bsky.social @theuglymachine.bsky.social @swarbie.bsky.socialBy Dave Cox

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Episode 250: Suitable Flesh [Body Snatchers] 1:19:01

9M ago1:19:01

1:19:01

Leonard, and Cameron, discuss body snatchers in 2023 film, Suitable Flesh. Music by Jake Lionheart Contact: www.monsterdear.monster @senplus.bsky.social @drfaustisdead.bsky.social @theuglymachine.bsky.social @swarbie.bsky.socialBy Dave Cox

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Episode 249: Totally Killer [Slasher] 1:21:42

9M ago1:21:42

1:21:42

Dave, Leonard, and Cameron, discuss the perils of time travelling murderers in the 2023 film, Totally Killer. Music by Jake Lionheart Contact: www.monsterdear.monster @senplus.bsky.social @drfaustisdead.bsky.social @theuglymachine.bsky.social @swarbie.bsky.socialBy Dave Cox

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Episode 248: Godzilla Minus One [Kaiju] 1:23:31

10M ago1:23:31

1:23:31

Matthew, Cameron, and Dave, discuss kaiju in the 2023 film, Godzilla Minus One. Contact: www.monsterdear.monster @senplus.bsky.social @drfaustisdead.bsky.social @theuglymachine.bsky.social @swarbie.bsky.socialBy Dave Cox

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Episode 247: Don't Let Your Blood Fall Out [Vampires] 2:11:11

10M ago2:11:11

2:11:11

Cameron, Leonard, and Matthew discuss vampires in the 2020 film, Boys From County Hell. Contact: www.monsterdear.monster @senplus.bsky.social @drfaustisdead.bsky.social @theuglymachine.bsky.social @swarbie.bsky.socialBy Dave Cox

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Episode 246: The 3 Little Weirdos [Aliens] 1:06:15

10M ago1:06:15

1:06:15

Matthew, Dave, Cameron, and Leonard discuss aliens in the 2023 film, No One Will Save You. Contact: www.monsterdear.monster @senplus.bsky.social @drfaustisdead.bsky.social @theuglymachine.bsky.social @swarbie.bsky.socialBy Dave Cox

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Episode 245: Rise of P [Lies of P - Final Episode] 2:59:26

11M ago2:59:26

2:59:26

Dave, Cameron, Matthew, and Leonard, discuss killer puppets in the 2023 South Korean video game, Lies of P. This episode covers chapters Ten and Eleven, completing coverage of the game. Contact: www.monsterdear.monster @senplus.bsky.social @drfaustisdead.bsky.social @theuglymachine.bsky.social @swarbie.bsky.social…

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Episode 244: Chekov's Big Lady [Demons/Vampires] 1:20:21

11M ago1:20:21

1:20:21

Cameron, and Matthew, discuss demonic entities in the 2017 Japanese film, Vampire Clay, directed by Sôichi Umezawa. Bonus Episode Title: New Girl and Only Boy Contact: www.monsterdear.monster @senplus.bsky.social @drfaustisdead.bsky.social @theuglymachine.bsky.social @swarbie.bsky.socialBy Dave Cox

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Episode 243: Baja Blasted Bane [Lies of P - part 4] 2:18:45

12M ago2:18:45

2:18:45

Leonard, Matthew, Cameron, and Dave, discuss killer puppets in the 2023 South Korean video game, Lies of P. This episode covers chapters seven through nine. Contact: www.monsterdear.monster @senplus.bsky.social @drfaustisdead.bsky.social @theuglymachine.bsky.social @swarbie.bsky.socialBy Dave Cox

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Episode 242: Cyclops [Mutant] 51:00

12M ago51:00

51:00

Cameron, and Matthew, discuss killer mutants in the 1987 Japanese film, Cyclops, directed by Jôji Iida. Contact: www.monsterdear.monster @senplus.bsky.social @drfaustisdead.bsky.social @theuglymachine.bsky.social @swarbie.bsky.socialBy Dave Cox

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Episode 241: So Perfect, So Crisp [Lies of P - part 3] 2:28:24

12M ago2:28:24

2:28:24

Cameron, Matthew, Dave, and Leonard discuss killer puppets in the 2023 South Korean video game, Lies of P. This episode covers up through chapter six. Contact: www.monsterdear.monster @senplus.bsky.social @drfaustisdead.bsky.social @theuglymachine.bsky.social @swarbie.bsky.socialBy Dave Cox

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Episode 240: We Love Gold [Lies of P - part 2] 1:48:45

1y ago1:48:45

1:48:45

Matthew, Dave, and Leonard discuss killer puppets in the 2023 South Korean video game, Lies of P. This episode covers up through chapter four. Contact: www.monsterdear.monster @senplus.bsky.social @drfaustisdead.bsky.social @theuglymachine.bsky.social @swarbie.bsky.socialBy Dave Cox

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Episode 239: P is Stored in the Organ [Lies of P - part 1] 1:56:36

1y ago1:56:36

1:56:36

Matthew, Dave, Leonard and Cameron discuss killer puppets in the 2023 South Korean video game, Lies of P. This episode covers the demo for the game, as well as up through the Scrapped Watchman boss in the full game release. Contact: www.monsterdear.monster @senplus.bsky.social @drfaustisdead.bsky.social @theuglymachine.bsky.social @swarbie.bsky.soc…

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Episode 238: Vertebration [Bugs] 1:09:44

1y ago1:09:44

1:09:44

Leonard and Dave discuss killer bugs in the 2009 Canadian film, The Thaw. Bonus Episode title: Bad Case of Poop Mouth Contact: www.monsterdear.monsterBy Dave Cox

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Episode 237: Cruel Policeman's Thesis [Mutant] 1:34:38

1y ago1:34:38

1:34:38

Dave and Cameron discuss killer mutants in the 2008 Japanese film, Tokyo Gore Police. Bonus Episode title: No Bones About It Contact: www.monsterdear.monsterBy Dave Cox

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Episode 236: Return of the Hemsworth Hole [Killer Robots] 2:12:52

1y ago2:12:52

2:12:52

Matthew, Cameron, Leonard and Dave discuss more killer robots in the 2020 Australian film, Monsters of Man. Contact: www.monsterdear.monsterBy Dave Cox

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Episode 235: Deangled Headsworth [Triangle] 1:24:53

1y ago1:24:53

1:24:53

Leonard, Matthew, Cameron and Dave discuss murderous time crimes in the 2009 UK film, Triangle. Bonus Episode Titles: "Ur Seagull," "Sally Cell," "As Indeed Does Champagne," and "How Many Hemsworth Holes." Contact: www.monsterdear.monsterBy Dave Cox

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Episode 234: Captain Planet Bear [Mutant] 55:58

1y ago55:58

55:58

Cameron, Leonard and Dave discuss...mutant bears in the film, Clawed (2017). Contact: www.monsterdear.monsterBy Dave Cox

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Episode 233: Salvador Dali Eyes [Horror/Weird Tales] 1:21:54

1y ago1:21:54

1:21:54

Dave, Leonard and Cameron discuss the first two stories in the anthology, Behold the Void, written by Philip Fracassi. Soft Construction of a Sunset. Altar. Fracassi, Philip. "Behold the Void." Lethe Press, 2020. Original Print 2017. Contact: www.monsterdear.monsterBy Dave Cox