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Vacations can truly be hell. In this episode, JD and Kori cash in their frequent flyer miles to explore a few of the themes that can make travel downright terrifying. Films discussed include HOSTEL (2005), THE RITUAL (2017), and THE RUINS (2008).

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Valentine's Day may not be the only thing behind us as JD and Kori explore the "stalker with a crush" trope in horror cinema. Films discussed include THE LOVED ONES (2009), UNSANE (2018), and THE INVISIBLE MAN (2020).

***This episode contains discussions on themes of both stalking and abuse. Listener discretion is advised.***

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WE'RE BACK! As Valentine's Day quickly approaches, JD and Kori delve into some of their favorite breakups in horror cinema. THE BROOD (1979), LIFE AFTER BETH (2014), and MIDSOMMAR (2019) are discussed.

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In our penultimate holiday episode, JD and Kori discuss a medley of Christmas creatures that are *not* Krampus.

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In our second "Holiday Horror" episode, dinner is served as JD and Kori visit some noted dysfunctional families. Films discussed include THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE (1974), HEREDITARY (2018), THE LODGE (2020) [SPOILERS!], and YOU'RE NEXT (2011).

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Black Friday has come and gone, so JD & Kori decide to tackle the horrors of consumerism in their first holiday episode. Films discussed include DAWN OF THE DEAD (1978), CHOPPING MALL (1986), THE STUFF (1985), and THEY LIVE (1988).

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Third time recording's the charm for JD and Kori as they travel the roads exploring vanishing traveler legends.

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With the release of THE CRAFT: LEGACY (2020), there's no time like the present to discuss witches! JD and Kori delve into modern witchcraft and other themes present in THE CRAFT (1996) and PRACTICAL MAGIC (1998).

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Halloween is almost upon us! JD and Kori delve into some of their Halloween film faves such as TRICK 'R TREAT (2007), A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET (1984), A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET 3: DREAM WARRIORS (1987), HALLOWEEN III: SEASON OF THE WITCH (1982), THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS (1993), and HOCUS POCUS (1993). For a fun game, try keeping count of how many times JD says "iconic" in this episode.

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OUR PREMIERE EPISODE! JD and Kori explore the 1922 classic vampire film Nosferatu and the folklore that inspired it. Old World Europe, here we come!

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