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- BONUS EPISODE: A Wounded Fawn Review & Interview with Josh Ruben
As a surprise horror holiday treat for our listeners, here's a bonus episode reviewing Travis Stevens' A Wounded Fawn & featuring an interview with writer-director-producer-sweetheart, Josh Ruben. Spoilers abound about midway through so be forewarned!
A Wounded Fawn is streaming now on Shudder.
CLICK IF YOU DARE:
- How Josh Ruben got involved w/ A Wounded Fawn
- A Wounded Fawn's co-writer & director Travis Stevens, Josh Ruben, & Sarah Lind chat about the film's production process & more!
OUR SACRED OFFERINGS GO TO:
- FeliceY for our logo design
- Cano Jaguar for our creepy intro. mix
- Surreal artists Lenora Carrington & Dorothea Tanning
- Long live stylish end-credit scenes!
49 min - Move over, Billy! A Horror Hangover Holiday Special
'Tis the season for us to get a lil' raunchy & spread some holiday horror cheer! This time, Cass & Ryan delve into an NSFW & bloopers-filled episode about the Black Christmas films w/ special guest Yutaka from the Horror Hour!
CLICK IF YOU DARE:
- Jason Blum's apology to women horror directors
- Screenwriter April Wolfe's interview about 2019's Black Christmas
- Blum's reaction to the negative response to 2019's Black Christmas -- in contrast to The Invisible Man
OUR SACRED OFFERINGS GO TO:
- FeliceY for our logo design
- Cano Jaguar for our creepy intro. mix
- Hallmark Queen, Lacey Chabert
- Lynne Griffin's breathwork
- Wood chippers!
1 hr 29 min - Bow down, it’s H20’s Laurie Strode time!
This week on the Horror Hangover Show, Cass & Ryan delve into the legacy of the Halloween franchise with our special guest -- writer, podcaster, & contributing editor to Fangoria -- Blayne Waterloo! Happy Halloween gals, ghouls, & badass they's of the world.
CLICK IF YOU DARE:
- Bob Clark's connection to John Carpenter & Debra Hill's Halloween.
- Nab a copy of 2021's fantastic Hear Us Scream: The Voices of Horror collection.
- The Gaylords of Darkness chat all things Halloween H20.
OUR SACRED OFFERINGS GO TO:
- FeliceY for our logo design
- Cano Jaguar for our creepy intro. mix
- Laurie Strode!
- LL Cool J's erotica
1 hr - Queer Horror Trivia Crossover Halloween Special!
Tune in this time to catch us, Queer Quadrant, & Horror Hour celebrate the best time of the year with a reverse-hangman style queer horror trivia game! We compete to see who can survive & earn the FINAL GIRL/BOY/ZADDIE CROWN! Listen & laugh or check out the films below, pause the pod, & play along w/ friends.
Rules
- Everyone starts off with a queerdo hangman that has a wig, 2 monster hands, 2 feet, 2 arms, 2 legs, & a head. For every wrong question, a body part gets slashed!
- Don't Be An Asshole: Volunteer to help out a friend but be warned. If you get the question wrong, you both lose a body part. BUT if you get it right, a body part is mended back so you can survive a little bit longer.
Films to watch:
- Jennifer’s Body
- Bit
- Ginger Snaps
- Seed of Chucky
- Death Becomes Her
- Nightmare on Elm Street 2
- Revealer
- Butcher Baker Nightmare Maker
- Interview With The Vampire
- So Vam
- Slumber Party Massacre
- All Cheerleaders Die
- The Perfection
- The Haunting (1963)
- Stranger by the Lake
- BOUND
- High Tension
- Hellraiser
- The Creature From the Black Lagoon
- The Daughters of Darkness
- Cat People (1942)
- Psycho
Until next time...
1 hr 10 min - Watch out! It’s a creature feature!
This week on the Horror Hangover Show, Cass & Ryan delve into the mythic monsters of the creature feature subgenre with special guest and horror writer, podcaster, and professor R.J. Joseph. We chat about 1954's Creature From the Black Lagoon and 2006's The Host.
CLICK IF YOU DARE:
- So define creature feature?... A wonderful piece from Michele Eggen at WICKED HORROR that guided our definition for this episode.
- Ricou Browning spills the underwater Black Lagoon deets to FANGORIA.
- Who really is the monster in 2006's The Host? Director Bong Joon-ho weighs in on his film's socio-political messaging with the L.A. Times.
- Get all the creature feature design deets on The Host -- we love puppets!
- Snag your creepy copy of R.J. Joseph's Hell Hath No Sorrow Like a Woman Haunted story collection here
OUR SACRED OFFERINGS GO TO:
- FeliceY for our logo design
- Cano Jaguar for our creepy intro. mix
- Mallory O'Meara for a ton of Black Lagoon research -- especially on Milicent Patrick -- that we reference a bunch on this!
1 hr 22 min - Let’s talk about sexy vampires, baby!
This week on the Horror Hangover Show, Cass & Ryan delve into the thirsty world of vampires with special guest and horror expert Kenzi Whala from Beyond the Cabin in the Woods podcast! We chat about 1931's Dracula & 2021's indie horror darling, Jakob's Wife starring the one & only Barbara Crampton.
CLICK IF YOU DARE:
- Barbara Crampton interview with journalist & horror writer Jeanette White
- Horror is so gay! -- a deep dive into the queerdom of horror by BJ Colangelo
- A wonderful two-part podcast arc about Bela Lugosi from Stuff You Missed in History Class
OUR SACRED OFFERINGS GO TO:
- FeliceY for our logo design
- Cano Jaguar for our creepy intro. mix
- Blood hoses
- Decaying castles filled with bats
- Aggressive vampire brides
53 min - Don’t enter the haunted house!
This week on the Horror Hangover Show, Cass & Ryan delve into the allure of hungry haunted houses with special guest Entertainment Journalist Sam Stone. We tackle the best parts about haunted houses in horror & deep dive into 1959's House on Haunted Hill and 2021's indie darling The Deep House.
CLICK IF YOU DARE:
- Listen to a first-century CE haunted house story by Pliny the Younger
- How Walt Disney inspired haunted house attractions
- Sam Stone's interview with They Live in the Grey filmmakers on making a haunted house film
- More ghost story histories via History.com
- Monster, She Wrote novel by Lisa Kröger & Melanie R. Anderson -- "Meet the women writers who defied convention to craft some of literature’s strangest tales, from Frankenstein to The Haunting of Hill House and beyond."
OUR SACRED OFFERINGS GO TO:
- FeliceY for our logo design
- Cano Jaguar for our creepy intro. mix
- Vincent Price!
- William Castle's gimmicky heart
- The Skeleton that needs no name
44 min - INTERVIEW: Saint’s Blood Author Ryan C. Bradley Discusses His Chilling Horror Novella
Ryan's debut book, SAINT'S BLOOD, is now available for purchase. To celebrate our co-host's publishing day, Cass chats with him 1:1 about the book's horror, its torture plotline, the role his Mexican ancestry played in the story, & more! We keep it spoiler-free (for the most part), you can find a synopsis of the terror that awaits readers in SAINT'S BLOOD below.
A deranged family attempts to harvest the blood of a professor in this voice-driven darkly comic philosophical horror novella. Saint’s Blood is a metaphor for the way mega-corporations and political polarization suck the blood and will out of people.
24 min - Look out! It’s a meta-horror slasher!
This week on the Horror Hangover Show, Cass and Ryan delve into why we have so many meta-horror slashers with Dread Central Writer and Wicked Horror's Managing Editor Tyler Doupe' -- with a bunch of discussion on 1996's Scream and 2015's The Final Girls.
CLICK IF YOU DARE:
- Why Matthew Lillard didn't get cast as Billy Loomis.
- The Final Girls' Joshua John Miller chats about horror with the L.A. Times
- Ryan maps out who killed who in 1996's Scream
- 10 horror films that shaped Tyler Doupe' by Tyler!
OUR SACRED OFFERINGS GO TO:
- FeliceY for our logo design
- Cano Jaguar for our creepy intro. mix
- Wes Craven, forever & always
56 min - Non-shark Animal Attacks in Horror Films!
This week on the Horror Hangover Show, Cass and Ryan delve into non-shark animal attacks in horror films with our special guest Dr. Donna Leahey. After an extensive history of animal attacks (both fictional and real), we'll delve into The Birds and Cujo.
CLICK IF YOU DARE:
- The Birds Star Tippi Hedren details what it was really like on the set of The Birds
- Tyler Doupe on SCREAM QUEENS & Dee Wallace
- Beyond the Cabin in the Woods' episode on The Howling
- Cujo review from Den of Geek's Claire Donner
OUR SACRED OFFERINGS GO TO:- FeliceY for our logo design
- Cano Jaguar for our creepy intro. mix
- 1985's Just One of the Guys' horndog lil' bro
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The podcasting cure to your horror hangover. New episodes drop monthly, exploring well-worn tropes of horror to make you fall in love with them all over again.