Episode 82: Black & White Horror
This episode was recorded on June 17, 2026, June 18, 2026, and July 14, 2026 and posted on July 18, 2026.
- Introduction
- Welcome to No Bodies Episode 82
- Introductions to our panel of living dead talking heads - Lonely of Lonely Horror Club, Mike aka That Horror Teacher, Billy D of Halloween Babies Podcast, and Kenan aka Plague Doctor Al
- Today's Topic: Black & White Horror
- Black & White Cinema
- The historical relationship between black & white media and horror
- Our experiences with black & white media
- Feature Length Review 1
- Segment 1
- Apothecary Double Feature: Introducing Plague Doctor Al's "Grave's Anatomy" & Revisiting Nosferatu (1922) & The Lighthouse (2019)
- Feature Length Review 2
- Eyes Without A Face (1960)
- Segment 2
- Apothecary Double Feature: Google Search History - "Am I Clinically Antisocial?" and "How to Perform a Back Alley Face Transplant"
- Best & Worsts of Black & White Horror
- Suzie's Deep Cuts
- Closing Thoughts
- Which traditional technicolor films do you think would be cooler in black & white?
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Music Credits
- No Bodies Theme - LHC Theme by Jacob Pini @jacob.pini
- Bumper: Dying Together by Billy Davis
- 99 Bars by Billy Davis
- Epic Optimist Theme - Main Titles from Who Shot Mamba? by Daniel J. Coe
- Apothecary Theme - The Apothecary of Alluring Anatomy & Astonishing Aromas by Billy Davis
- Fighting the Dragon Theme - Fighting the Dragon by Billy Davis
- Ghost in the Machine Theme - Ghost in the Machine by Billy Davis
- Deep Cuts Theme by Billy Davis
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