Best Ash Schofield Podcasts (2024)

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346 - Silent Hill & Silent Hill Revelation 3D Review (Pyramid Head Degrassi Reboot) 1:49:12

2h ago1:49:12

1:49:12

In my restless dream, I hear that podcast. Horror Vanguard. You promised me a double-feature episode on both Silent Hill movies someday. And you finally did! Discuss your favorite fog machines with Horror Vanguard at:bsky.app/profile/horrorvanguard.bsky.socialwww.instagram.com/horrorvanguard/twitter.com/horrorvangaurdwww.horrorvanguard.comYou can s…

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345 Terrifier I & II Review with Mark Steven 1:51:56

20m ago1:51:56

1:51:56

Long-time fans of the show will know that there are a few books we regularly cite in our discussions. One of those books is Mark Steven's Splatter Capital! Today, Mark joins Horror Vanguard to discuss one of the most popular and commercially successful splatter films: Terrifier! Follow Mark Steven: https://twitter.com/multimimeticaCheck out Splatte…

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344 - Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory Review (1971) (Oompa Loompa Operaismo) Preview 9:39

15d ago9:39

9:39

Get access to the full episode on our Patreon Page: www.patreon.com/horrorvanguardHV Classic goes undercover into the deregulated confections industry to break the story on the horrible abuses behind your favorite Willy Wonka brand candies. Can we find some proto-utopian prefigurations in this post-scarcity candyland or is it all dystopian refuse a…

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343 - Shaun of the Dead Review and Dating Advice for Apocalyptic Survivors with Radio Free Tote Bag! 1:28:12

22d ago1:28:12

1:28:12

We're joined by Audrey and Donovan from Radio Free Tote Bag to review Shaun of the Dead and give dating advice to anyone else struggling to find the one during the end times. Listen to Radio Free Tote Bag here: https://radiofreetotebag.castos.com/Ash has been on RFTB twice and you can find those episodes here: https://radiofreetotebag.castos.com/ep…

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342 - Friday The 13th Part III Review (The Scent of the 3D Disco Review Van) 1:08:12

25d ago1:08:12

1:08:12

The first theory-driven horror movie review podcast to be in 3D if you count the meta-narrative 4th wall break of your visual experience while listening to the show as an immersive multidimensional element... Spooky! On the plus side we have a great van to hang out in as we discuss gender, cinema, and slashers. On the downside we have the 3rd Frida…

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341 - Bucket Of Blood (Beat Generation Undercover Marcuse Slam Poet) 1:06:03

29d ago1:06:03

1:06:03

What is poetry? How is sculpture? When is art? Who is Roger Corman? Why are buckets? Snapsnapsnapsnap.The made for TV remake comes for us all when we discuss: Bucket of Blood!Discuss your favorite beat poets and/or sculptors with Horror Vanguard at:bsky.app/profile/horrorvanguard.bsky.socialwww.instagram.com/horrorvanguard/twitter.com/horrorvangaur…

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340 - HV Interviews Nathan Tape And Scott Turner Schofield from Off Ramp! 1:13:45

1M ago1:13:45

1:13:45

Your ghosts, I mean hosts, loved Off Ramp so much we invited Writer/Director Nathan Tape and star Scott Turner Schofield for an interview! Our review was spoiler free, but this interview isn't! We dig into some of the film's most moving moments, behind the scenes influences, and fun Faygo facts! Off Ramp is now available on streaming platforms and …

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339 - We Review You Were Never Really Here (Putting John Wick on the Couch) 1:16:41

1M ago1:16:41

1:16:41

It's a beautiful day.Discuss your favorite technically a musicals with Horror Vanguard at:bsky.app/profile/horrorvanguard.bsky.socialwww.instagram.com/horrorvanguard/twitter.com/horrorvangaurdwww.horrorvanguard.comYou can support the show for less than the cost of one emotionally moving John Wick musical at www.patreon.com/horrorvanguard…

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338 - Madame Web Review-Preview! (The Golden Path of Pepsi-Precognition) 11:14

1M ago11:14

11:14

Get access to the full episode on our Patreon Page: www.patreon.com/horrorvanguardAfter surviving the Pepsi Agony, the Kyle-satz Haderac embarks on a cinematic adventure with Reverend Mother Ashley Helen Mohiam and Jon Idaho to discovery the mystery of what's happening to all of the magic and poorly explained precognitive South American spiders. Br…

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337 - In Search Of Bigfoot (Discourse is Real and We Have Proof!) 59:43

2M ago59:43

59:43

It's Horror Vanguard Classic with Ashley and Jon discussing a 70s documentary about bigfoot researchers! Discuss your favorite absolutely literally real cryptids with Horror Vanguard at:bsky.app/profile/horrorvanguard.bsky.socialwww.instagram.com/horrorvanguard/www.horrorvanguard.comYou can support the show for less than the cost of losing that onc…

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336 - The Menu (Discourse Sandwhich) 1:13:20

2M ago1:13:20

1:13:20

Jon and Kyle are back at it with a tasting menu of discourse!Discuss your favorite types of normal human food Horror Vanguard at:bsky.app/profile/horrorvanguard.bsky.socialwww.instagram.com/horrorvanguard/www.horrorvanguard.comYou can support the show for less than the cost of being denied, for the fifth time, to co-host a cooking show with Gordon …

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335 - Anaconda (The Gaping Maw of Discourse) 1:04:17

2M ago1:04:17

1:04:17

Jon and Kyle slither into discourse with a discussion on very big snakes and very gothic theology! Discuss your favorite types of slime with Horror Vanguard at:www.instagram.com/horrorvanguard/You can support the show for less than the cost of losing the hot rod race with your fellow greasers at www.patreon.com/horrorvanguard…

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334 - Skull Forest (The Deleuze and Guattari School of Karate and Motorcycle Sciences) 11:05

3M ago11:05

11:05

Enjoy the refreshing taste of Ash and Kyle discussing Len Kabasinski's Skull Forest!Discuss your favorite schools of karate with Horror Vanguard at:bsky.app/profile/horrorvanguard.bsky.socialwww.instagram.com/horrorvanguard/www.horrorvanguard.comYou can support the show for less than the cost of a weekend getaway with your best gals in the woods at…

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333 - The Blob (The Blobtology Department Rides Again) 1:06:42

3M ago1:06:42

1:06:42

We hereby convene the second meeting of the Blobtology Department with an ur-blob, 1958's The Blob!Discuss your favorite types of slime with Horror Vanguard at:bsky.app/profile/horrorvanguard.bsky.socialwww.instagram.com/horrorvanguard/www.horrorvanguard.comYou can support the show for less than the cost of losing the hot rod race with your fellow …

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332 - The Purge (All Of Them) Capitalism: A Horror Story Book Launch! 2:16:20

3M ago2:16:20

2:16:20

To celebrate the launch of Jon's new book, Capitalism: A Horror Story, we discuss the entire Purge franchise! Order Jon's book here: https://repeaterbooks.com/product/capitalism-a-horror-story-gothic-marxism-and-the-dark-side-of-the-radical-imagination/Discuss your favorite off-the-rack Halloween costumes with Horror Vanguard at:bsky.app/profile/ho…

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331 - Twin Peaks Retrospective Season 2 Finaly! 1:00:16

3M ago1:00:16

1:00:16

We're on the path to the Black Lodge, but first we need to solve a puzzle, write some poetry, and prune our bonsai tree.Let's jump in to episode 25 "On the Wings of Love," 26 "Variations on Relations," and 27 "The Path to the Black Lodge."Discuss your favorite sequential discovery puzzles with Horror Vanguard at:bsky.app/profile/horrorvanguard.bsky…

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329 - Saint Omer (Witches, Colonialism, and 80s DC Hardcore) 8:40

3M ago8:40

8:40

This episode is a wild ride that takes us through French cinema, colonialism, DC Hardcore, gaze, and just about everything in between. Join us for our review of Saint Omer!Discuss your favorite hardcore bands with Horror Vanguard at:www.instagram.com/horrorvanguard/www.horrorvanguard.comYou can support the show for less than the cost of a first edi…

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330 - Twin Peaks Retrospective (Episodes 25, 26, 27) 1:03:28

4M ago1:03:28

1:03:28

We're on the path to the Black Lodge, but first we need to solve a puzzle, write some poetry, and prune our bonsai tree.Let's jump in to episode 25 "On the Wings of Love," 26 "Variations on Relations," and 27 "The Path to the Black Lodge."Discuss your favorite sequential discovery puzzles with Horror Vanguard at:bsky.app/profile/horrorvanguard.bsky…

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327 - Saint Maud (Happy Birthday Jon!) 1:10:41

4M ago1:10:41

1:10:41

For-profit health care? Alienation? England!? Today's horror movie has all the chills one heart could bear. Discuss your favorite hair shirt brands with Horror Vanguard at:www.instagram.com/horrorvanguard/www.horrorvanguard.comYou can support the show for less than the cost of live-in medical care work at www.patreon.com/horrorvanguard…

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328 - Twin Peaks Retrospective (Episodes 22, 23, 24) 59:13

4M ago59:13

59:13

The entrance to the lodge draws closer and the coffee is all the blacker as the Twin Peaks Retrospective enters its final thee episodes! Let's jump in to episode 22 "Slaves and Masters," 23 "Condemned Woman," and 24 "Wounds and Scars."Discuss your favorite types of wooden drawer pulls with Horror Vanguard at:bsky.app/profile/horrorvanguard.bsky.soc…

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326 - Twin Peaks Retrospective (Episodes 19, 20, 21) 1:01:23

4M ago1:01:23

1:01:23

The Twin Peaks Retrospective has enrolled in a chess tournament near you!Let's jump in to episode 19 "Black Widow," 20 "Checkmate," and 21 "Double Play."Discuss your favorite lodges with Horror Vanguard at:bsky.app/profile/horrorvanguard.bsky.socialwww.instagram.com/horrorvanguard/www.horrorvanguard.comYou can support the show for less than the cos…

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325 - Bone Tomahawk (Jon and Kyle Cave Adventure!) 59:34

4M ago59:34

59:34

Your ghosts yearn for the subterranean, so co-ghosts Jon and Kyle spelunk into very deep, very normal cave-dwelling discourse in their review of Bone Tomahawk! Discuss your favorite spooooky westerns with Horror Vanguard at:bsky.app/profile/horrorvanguard.bsky.socialwww.instagram.com/horrorvanguard/www.horrorvanguard.comYou can support the show for…

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314 - UNLOCKED Bones And All (New Host & 80s Truck Discourse!) 1:17:22

5M ago1:17:22

1:17:22

Bones and All is a beautiful film and we couldn't think of a better film to discuss with the new ghost, I mean host, of Horror Vanguard... Preorder Jon's new books:www.collectiveinkbooks.com/zer0-books/…ernst-blochbookshop.org/p/books/capitalism…?ean=9781914420887Discuss your favorite horror hosts with Horror Vanguard at:bsky.app/profile/horrorvang…

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324 - The People's Joker Review 1:11:16

5M ago1:11:16

1:11:16

This week we sit down to discuss Vera Drew's The People's Joker! The People's Joker Release details / cities / dates: https://www.alteredinnocence.net/thepeoplesjokerTrailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W9KlASSUq4MFilm Website / Ticket links: https://www.thepeoplesjoker.comDiscuss your favorite clown-centric cinema with Horror Vanguard at:bsky.…

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323 - Off Ramp (Juggalo Acid Road Trip Review) 1:31:57

5M ago1:31:57

1:31:57

Your ghosts, I mean hosts, review Nathan Tape's Off Ramp! Catch a local screening of Off Ramp near you: www.offrampfilm.comFollow Director Nathan Tape on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/damnathanFollow Off Ramp on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/offrampfilmOFF RAMP’s virtual premiere - the centerpiece screening for Chattanooga Film Festiv…

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322 - Twin Peaks Retrospective (Episodes 16, 17, 18) 1:07:21

5M ago1:07:21

1:07:21

The Twin Peaks Retrospective has booked a stay at a metaphysical lodge near you!Let's jump in to episode 16 "Arbitrary Law," 17 "Dispute Between Brothers," and 18 "Masked Ball."Discuss your favorite lodges with Horror Vanguard at:bsky.app/profile/horrorvanguard.bsky.socialwww.instagram.com/horrorvanguard/www.horrorvanguard.comYou can support the sh…

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321 - Martin (Kyle's Version) 54:07

5M ago54:07

54:07

This episode is dedicated to the material conditions that gave rise to Florida Man.Discuss your favorite maybe not vampires with Horror Vanguard at:bsky.app/profile/horrorvanguard.bsky.socialwww.instagram.com/horrorvanguard/www.horrorvanguard.comYou can support the show for less than the cost of barely avoiding train discourse at www.patreon.com/ho…

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320 - Bubba Ho-Tep (Mummified Signifiers) 59:48

6M ago59:48

59:48

An actor playing an Elvis impersonator who was the real Elvis next to an actor who was a civil right's movement leader playing a JKF doppelgänger. We have a very normal conversation.Thank you, thank you very much.Discuss your favorite historic impersonators with Horror Vanguard at:bsky.app/profile/horrorvanguard.bsky.socialwww.instagram.com/horrorv…

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PREVIEW! 319 - Trucks (The Dark Souls of Queer Truck Materialism) 16:37

6M ago16:37

16:37

100 Gecs, Dark Souls, being gay and doing a materialism; it's time to talk Trucks!Full episode over on our Patreon! Discuss your favorite manual transmission trucks from the fading corners of your memory with Horror Vanguard at:bsky.app/profile/horrorvanguard.bsky.socialwww.instagram.com/horrorvanguard/www.horrorvanguard.comYou can support the show…

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318 - Twin Peaks Retrospective Returns (Episodes 13, 14, and 15) 1:10:11

6M ago1:10:11

1:10:11

You know that niche political theory genre film podcast's TV miniseries you like is finally back in style! Ash and Jon get the ball rolling with our new TPR format of three episodes in one! Now that's what we call savings! Let's jump in to episode 13 "Demons," 14 "Lonely Souls," and 15 "Drive With a Dead Girl." Discuss your favorite forms of redemp…

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317 - Flatliners (A Deal With God) 1:28:46

6M ago1:28:46

1:28:46

The HV Ghosts attempt to get their med school degrees in Contacting the Divine while discussing Queer cinema, Chicago City Fun Facts, and theology. Just the usual around here. Discuss your favorite forms of redemption for all those who have come before us with Horror Vanguard at:bsky.app/profile/horrorvanguard.bsky.socialwww.instagram.com/horrorvan…

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316 - Irish Wish with New Host Kyle Kern! 1:30:52

6M ago1:30:52

1:30:52

316 episodes and Horror Vanguard gets a new host! We're kicking off Kyle Kern's run as a permanent host of HV by taking things back to where they all began... a Lindsay Lohan movie!Discuss your favorite Labor Kyle HV appearances with Horror Vanguard at:bsky.app/profile/horrorvanguard.bsky.socialwww.instagram.com/horrorvanguard/www.horrorvanguard.co…

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315 - F. W. Murnau's Faust! (A Primer on Utopian Philosophy) 1:02:22

7M ago1:02:22

1:02:22

Jon's new book is out! A Primer on Utopian Philosophy is out now! So, we thought the best way to talk about utopia was to also talk about Faust! Buy Jon's new book:https://www.collectiveinkbooks.com/zer0-books/our-books/primer-utopian-philosophy-ernst-blochDiscuss your favorite Ernst Bloch books with Horror Vanguard at:bsky.app/profile/horrorvangua…

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314 - Bones And All (New Host & 80s Truck Discourse!) 2:34

7M ago2:34

2:34

Bones and All is a beautiful film and we couldn't think of a better film to discuss with the new ghost, I mean host, of Horror Vanguard...Preorder Jon's new books:www.collectiveinkbooks.com/zer0-books/…ernst-blochbookshop.org/p/books/capitalism…?ean=9781914420887Discuss your favorite horror hosts with Horror Vanguard at:bsky.app/profile/horrorvangu…

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313 - Only Lovers Left Alive with Fangs for the Memories 1:11:20

7M ago1:11:20

1:11:20

Your ghosts are joined by Kayte Terry from Fangs for the Memories to discuss Only Lovers Left Alive! Check out Fangs for the Memories: https://linktr.ee/fangspodcastFollow Kate's work: https://www.kayteterry.com/Preorder Jon's new books:www.collectiveinkbooks.com/zer0-books/…ernst-blochbookshop.org/p/books/capitalism…?ean=9781914420887Discuss your …

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312 - Night Of The Comet (Night of the Hyperstition) 58:54

7M ago58:54

58:54

We promise this episode isn't completely about Star Trek: Voyager. Preorder Jon's new books:www.collectiveinkbooks.com/zer0-books/…ernst-blochbookshop.org/p/books/capitalism…?ean=9781914420887Discuss your favorite technically-zombie-but-not-in-a-way-that-easily-fits-with-the-Romero-zombie-zombie-movies with Horror Vanguard at:bsky.app/profile/horro…

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311 - Crawl with Kyle Kern! (Advanced Gator Theory & Swim Meet) 1:13:31

7M ago1:13:31

1:13:31

Floridaman Kyle Kern returns to the HV Crypt to discuss a Sam Raimi produced horror film that went critically under-discussed: Crawl! In a way, the crawl space is a metaphor for doing movie reviews... Preorder Jon's new books:www.collectiveinkbooks.com/zer0-books/…ernst-blochbookshop.org/p/books/capitalism…?ean=9781914420887Discuss your favorite Al…

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273 - Straw Dogs & Eden Lake Double Feature Review! [Unlocked!] 1:06:24

8M ago1:06:24

1:06:24

A double feature with a Peckinpah western set in Cornwall and a Daily Mail article come to life, we're talking Straw Dogs and Eden Lake. Come for the masculinities and working class aesthetics discourse, stay to find out just what we think of Eden Lake... Follow us on social media for I guess future Cornish content now that we've moved on from Shef…

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310 - Bloodbeat (Post-Atomic Wisconsin Hauntology) 4:32

8M ago4:32

4:32

Every now and then a movie is set in Wisconsin, created by a man on a majestic cocktail of drugs, and somehow manages to simultaneously grapple with gender and atomic horror.Bloodbeat is one of those movies.Preorder Jon's new books:www.collectiveinkbooks.com/zer0-books/…ernst-blochbookshop.org/p/books/capitalism…?ean=9781914420887Discuss your favor…

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GMBHA 240108 Episode 70 - BHS Intl 2023 BONUS EPISODE 24:02

8M ago24:02

24:02

Richard chats to Mike Bagby about his life in Barbershop and gets an insight from Gary Steinkamp about experiencing Midtown's Spider-Pig from the judging pit.By Ash Schofield and Richard Reeve

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309 - Ganja & Hess with Maisha Wester! 1:14:05

8M ago1:14:05

1:14:05

The ghouls of the HV Crypt are joined by Maisha Wester to discuss a legendary piece of Black gothic cinema: Bill Gunn's Ganja & Hess! Join the Gothic Futures Summer Institute:https://gothiccentre.sites.sheffield.ac.uk/events/gothic-futures-summer-institutePreorder Jon's new books:www.collectiveinkbooks.com/zer0-books/…ernst-blochbookshop.org/p/book…

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308 - Pitch Black & Sunshine Double Feature Double Review (Gone Stellar!?) 1:13:11

8M ago1:13:11

1:13:11

When we here at the HV Crypt look to the stars, we see the boundless potential for not one, but TWO movies in a single episode. We're reviewing Pitch Black and Sunshine; two movies that feel completely different, but are actually both movies with actors set in outer space. Preorder Jon's new books:www.collectiveinkbooks.com/zer0-books/…ernst-blochb…

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307 - MST3K The Movie: The Review 1:08:40

9M ago1:08:40

1:08:40

It's Ash's yearly birthday pick and, as always, it was a coin toss between goofy b-movie mayhem and experimental weirdness. We got lucky and they chose both! Please enjoy the episode wherein we review one Wisconsinite and two puppets giving their commentary on a movie from the 50s, won't we? WE'VE GOT MOVIE SIGN!!!Preorder Jon's new books:www.colle…

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306 - The Lost Halloween Jordan Peele Trilogy Review Preview 10:43

9M ago10:43

10:43

Last Halloween, your ghosts, I mean hosts, recorded a 3 hour Jordan Peele trilogy review which was nearly lost. However, archivists studying the Crypt's microbiomes stumbled upon The Lost Hard-drive containing this very episode!The flow of time itself is convoluted, with episodes centuries old phasing in and out.Preorder Jon's new books:www.collect…

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304 - The Abominable Dr. Phibes (Saw and its Precursors) 58:05

9M ago58:05

58:05

Dr. Phibes is one of Vincent Price's most visually iconic characters, but what does that mean for an actor whose popular presence is bound up with his roles? Is that an organ in your body or are you just happy to become libidinally annihilationist? AND WHAT DOES THIS HAVE TO DO WITH JOHN KRAMER AND THE SAW MOVIES JUST WHEN WE THINK WE'VE DONE THEM …

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305 - Safe (1995) Review & Self Help Guide 59:08

9M ago59:08

59:08

Yet again we dive into one of those movies we could have spent 9+ hours discussing, but it's not always Halloween. It's time for our first Todd Haynes movie, Safe! Preorder Jon's new books: https://www.collectiveinkbooks.com/zer0-books/our-books/primer-utopian-philosophy-ernst-bloch https://bookshop.org/p/books/capitalism-a-horror-story-gothic-marx…

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GMBHA 240107 Episode 69 - BHS Intl 2023 1:16:53

9M ago1:16:53

1:16:53

Richard Reeve is let loose in Louisville at the Barbershop Harmony Society's International Convention!By Ash Schofield and Richard Reeve

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303 - Batman: The Movie With Frank and Leon! 1:15:37

10M ago1:15:37

1:15:37

Your ghosts, I mean hosts, are joined by Frank and Leon from Left Page and Here Be Media to discuss Adam West's Batman: The Movie! Dananana Dananana discourse!Keep up with Frank and Leon at:https://www.patreon.com/leftpagehttp://linktr.ee/leftpagehbmPreorder Jon's Book: https://bookshop.org/p/books/capitalism-a-horror-story-gothic-marxism-and-the-d…

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302 - Krampus (Ghost Stories, Belief, and Hope) 8:23

10M ago8:23

8:23

The weather outside is frightful, but I'm sure I've used this pun to introduce a holiday episode before!Old Saint Nick has come through this year and we're digging into 2015's Krampus, Austrian history, and plenty of Christmas ghost story discourse!Discuss your favorite European folklore with Horror Vanguard at:bsky.app/profile/horrorvanguard.bsky.…

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301 - 30 Days Of Night (Peak Petrovampire Takes) 57:58

10M ago57:58

57:58

The nights have gotten longer which means... VAMPIRES! But also petrochemicals and Westerns! We really need to see the sun sometime soon! Discuss your favorite geopolitically metaphoric vampires with Horror Vanguard at:bsky.app/profile/horrorvanguard.bsky.socialwww.instagram.com/horrorvanguard/www.horrorvanguard.comYou can support the show for less…

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