SCREAM with Ryan C. Showers

In this week's episode, Ryan is joined by Matt Emert of the Happy Horror Time podcast to answer new podcast speed round questions specifically relating to the Halloween franchise and a mini competition between Halloween vs. Scream on a variety of topics.

• Introduction

• "Halloween Story"

• Halloween Questions

• Hallo-Scream Questions

• White Horse

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Taylor Swift Song of the Day: "White Horse" (Fearless)

In this episode, Ryan C. Showers watches and performs an audio commentary for "Halloween H20" (1998). Watch the film as you follow along, or listen like a regular podcast recording.

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In this week's episode, Ryan is joined by Anthony and Amar to predict how similar "Scream 7" and "Halloween H20" will be in terms of plot, character arcs, and narrative choices, on the anniversary of the release of the seventh "Halloween" in theaters. Both films will have been written (uncredited) and shaped by Kevin Williamson and are the seventh entries in their series that return to the original heroine's storyline. Ryan explores 20 specific elements of "Halloween H20" and tries to apply it to "Scream 7." Then, Ashley joins Ryan to discuss the "Halloween H20" audio commentary releasing Friday and how "The Prophecy" by Taylor Swift resembles the sibling/blood-relation curse that ail both Sidney Prescott and Laurie Strode

• Introduction
• How Blumhouse Did It Right Compared to Scream V/VI
• Predicting Scream 7 Using Halloween H20
• Preview of Audio Commentary
• The Prophecy

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In this week's episode, Ryan summarizes the problematic production of "Cursed" (2005). The film that reunited Wes Craven, Kevin Williamson, Skeet Ulrich, Marianne Maddalena, Patrick Lussier, and Marco Beltrami to make the werewolf version of "Scream" that became a two-year nightmare for everyone involved under Dimension. Ryan invites Sam and Garrison from "Informed Nostalgia" to review "Cursed" and discuss the Neve Campbell movie "Wild Things" relates to the Ghostface characters across the "Scream" franchise. In addition, Ashley helps Ryan celebrate the month of August and preview episodes to come.

• Introduction
• Backstory on "Cursed"
• Charisma Carpetner & I Know What You Did Last Summer
• "Cursed" Review
• Wild Things
• August

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In this week's episode, Ryan invites Tarick Evans to figure out how to fix Scream VI. Ryan proposes three different versions to change Scream VI: moderate changes, alterations to Gale specifically, and a complete overhaul of the movie as we know it. Additionally, podcast producer TJ Jones joins to describe why Scream VI is better suited to be classified as a "spinoff" than "franchise." To close out the show, Jess Melendez weighs in about the inconsistent legacy Sam Carpenter leaves behind.

• Introduction
• Scream VI as a Spinoff
• Moderate Changes
• Getting Gale Weathers Up to Snuff
• Overhauling Scream VI
• Why Sam is an Inconsistent Character

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Join Ryan for a breakdown of the new "I Know What You Did Last Summer" (2025) film. Ryan is joined by guests who both absolutely loved the new film and others who find it deeply flawed.

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It's "I Know What You Did Last Summer" week! Join Ryan to discuss reactions to the divisive requel film released on Friday with Josh and Amar. Then, Ryan invites Anthony and Jess to investigate the similarities and differences between the original "Scream" and "I Know What You Did Last Summer." Then, the episode rounds out with a cameo from Kevin and a hot take about the original film involving Helen Shivers.

• Introduction
• New Screentimes for Julie & Ray!
• Reaction to the New Film
• Comparing Scream (1996) and IKWYDLS
• Rant

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Happy Sunday! In this emergency episode, Ryan is joined by Anthony Dapuzzo (from the Never Split Up Podcast) disclose their initial reactions to the new "I Know What You Did Last Summer" (2025) film. Ryan and Anthony discuss spoilers, the identity of the killers, the use of the legacy actors, and the overall film.

• Introduction
• Act 1
• Danica and the New Cast
• The Legacy Actors
• Final Thoughts

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In this episode, Ryan C. Showers watches and performs an audio commentary for "I Know What You Did Last Summer" (1997), written by Kevin Williamson, with deep ties to the SCREAM franchise, and ahead of the release of the new "I Know What You Did Last Summer" film released in theaters.

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Ryan C. Showers and Josh Reinhold delve into the current state of the film industry's unpredictability with box office results, in trying to solve the case of "M3GAN 2.0" and its recent financial disaster. They discuss the implications on "M3GAN 2.0" on the upcoming releases of "Scream 7" and "I Know What You Did Last Summer." Ryan and Josh probe Jason Blum's theory of the case about whether movies must be "events" in order to be lucrative in the modern day.

• Introduction
• 'Cat in the Hat' Trailer
• M3GAN 2.0: What Happened?
• I Know What You Did Last Summer (2025)
• Do Movies Have to be "Events" at the Box Office?
• Ranking Taylor Swift Albums

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Taylor Swift Segment of the Day: Ranking Taylor Swift Albums