Frightened Fallacies

Skwis and Bri have a lively debate about the quality of the classic movie Scream, directed by Wes Craven and released in 1996. They then discuss the frightening and unsettling crimes of Danny Rolling, A.K.A the Gainesville Ripper, who is the inspiration for Ghostface. What does the real-life serial killer have in common with Wes Craven's creation? Find out on episode 6 of our frightened pod! 

WARNING! EXPLICIT CONTENT! Not only do we cover some unsavory and possibly triggering topics, but there is cursing and lewd language in the episode.

For further frights, here are our sources:

https://www.biography.com/news/danny-rolling-scream-killer-gainesville

https://allthatsinteresting.com/danny-rolling-gainesville-ripper

https://www.thoughtco.com/daniel-harold-rolling-the-gainesville-ripper-973139

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Skwis and Bri have read a book! For the fifth episode of Frightened Fallacies they decided to shake things up! In this episode, they cover the 1962 book by Shirley Jackson, We Have Always Lived in the Castle. They discuss the differences and similarities between the book and the film directed by Stacie Passon and released in 2018. Do they like the book or the film more? Listen to the pod to find out! 

WARNING! EXPLICIT CONTENT! Not only do we cover some unsavory and possibly triggering topics, but there is cursing and lewd language in the episode.

Want to interact with Skwis and Bri?

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Skwis and Bri discuss the historic events that inspired the 2006 movie, An American Haunting, directed by Courtney Solomon. Join them while they explore the movie and its interpretations as well as take a trip through history to discuss the validity of the claims about the "true" events in Tennessee. Was there really a haunting? Listen to the pod and tell us what you think! 

WARNING! EXPLICIT CONTENT! Not only do we cover some unsavory and possibly triggering topics, but there is cursing and lewd language in the episode.

For further frights, here are our sources:

http://www.bellwitch.org/story.htm

https://bellwitchcave.com/ghost_hauntings/bell_witch.htm

Want to interact with Skwis and Bri?

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For the first time, Skwis and Bri talk about two movies! They compare the original Psycho movie, released in 1960 and directed by Alfred Hitchcock, to the remake, released in 1998 and directed by Gus Van Sant. They then discuss the infamous crimes and unusual behavior of one Ed Gein, the inspiration for Norman Bates in the film. What kind of a person inspires the creation of a character like Norman Bates? Listen to the pod to find out! 

WARNING! EXPLICIT CONTENT! Not only do we cover some unsavory and possibly triggering topics, but there is cursing and lewd language in the episode.

For further frights, here are our sources:

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ed-Gein

https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/ed-gein-kills-final-victim-bernice-worden

https://filmdaily.co/news/ed-gein/

Want to interact with Skwis and Bri?

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Skwis and Bri talk about the 2014 Ti West film, The Sacrament, and the infamous events at the Jonestown massacre that inspired the movie. Many have heard about the terrible events that occurred on November 18, 1978, but how does the movie stack up in comparison to the real events? Find out in this episode of the pod! 

WARNING! EXPLICIT CONTENT! Not only do we cover some unsavory and possibly triggering topics, but there is cursing and lewd language in the episode.

For further frights, here are our sources: 

https://www.britannica.com/event/Jonestown-massacre

https://allthatsinteresting.com/jonestown-massacre

Survivor interviews: https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.theatlantic.com/amp/article/248723/

Documentaries: https://youtu.be/VWqACvTknls

https://youtu.be/xNY2yGA1fNQ

https://youtu.be/c3yzkhJVXE4

Want to interact with Skwis and Bri? 

Email: [email protected]

Twitter: @frightened_pod

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Facebook: @frightenedpod 

Support the pod! 

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Skwis and Bri talk about the events that inspired the making of the 1988 film by David Cronenburg, Dead Ringers. The true events centered around twin brothers, Cyril and Stewart Marcus. How does the movie stack up with the real events? Listen to the podcast to find out! 

WARNING! EXPLICIT CONTENT! Not only do we cover some unsavory and possibly triggering topics, but there is cursing and lewd language in the episode. 

For further frights, here are our sources: 

https://www.nytimes.com/1975/07/21/archives/death-of-twin-doctors-linked-to-despondency.html

https://www.wickedhorror.com/features/truth-and-fiction-dead-ringers/

http://www.the13thfloor.tv/2016/02/04/the-real-life-story-behind-the-movie-dead-ringers/

13 o'clock podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x9rG-xSyHK4