The Articulate Coven: Anne Rice’s Interview with the Vampire & Immortal Universe After Show

"Nary a Goatee in Sight" | Movie Night "The Invitation" (2022) | The Articulate Coven


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In this episode, Ashley & Joel discuss the very okay movie, "The Invitation" from 2022, starring some very beautiful people in a fun genre twisty story. They ALSO discuss their technical difficulties, the end of Pride month 2025 & preview some upcoming topics to boot.

Queer Crafters (mentioned in the show and maker of the amazing emotional support alpaca I showed off): https://queercrafters.com

WANNA TAKE A VAMPIRE TOUR WITH US IN NEW ORLEANS THIS NOVEMBER? https://www.patreon.com/posts/wanna-take-tour-132076903?

What's Next for the Articulate Coven?

All dates are for Patron availability, regular podcast apps & YouTube has the episode a day later.

June 22nd: Book Club - Blackwood Farm Part 2 - Chapter 11-25

June 29th: Movie Night - The Invitation (2022)

July 6th: Book Club - Blackwood Farm Part 3 - Chapter 26-40

July 13th: Movie Night - Poltergeist (1982)

July 20th: Book Club - Blackwood Farm Part 4 - Chapter 41-52

July 27th: Articulate Coven LIVESTREAM 2pm CST 3pm EST.

NEW MERCH!! "We Will Call It Sin When We Cannot Profit From It" and "Abracasazerac" are up now! http://articulatecoven.com/merch

Thank you to Patron, Toby Krstevski

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Articulate Coven Podcast Room Block: October 29 - November 1, 2025 (with ability to extend below pricing 2 days before or after)

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and Our Eternal Gratitude to Queen of the Damned, Nancee Ward.

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Episode Highlights

00:00 Introduction to the Articulate Coven and Movie Night

02:59 Discussion on Anne Rice's Works and Adaptations

06:09 Exploring Sexuality in Anne Rice's Novels

08:55 Celebrating Pride and Community Engagement

12:03 Review of the Movie 'The Invitation'

14:55 Character Analysis and Themes in 'The Invitation'

27:37 The DNA Test and Its Implications

29:58 Colonial Guilt and Historical Context

31:52 Character Introductions and Their Dynamics

34:04 Exploring Themes of Sacrifice and Family Secrets

36:05 Critique of Horror Elements and Genre Expectations

40:08 The Role of Ratings in Horror Films

44:02 Final Thoughts and Future Discussions

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