Super Scary

By Joshua Chumbiray

What's Super Scary about?

Hello, scaredy cats! Welcome to the Super Scary podcast. Join your Ghostest with the Mostest Josh every Monday as he breaks down horror and sci-fi content. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook to keep with our content schedule! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/superscarypodcast/support

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Super Scary episodes:

06.24.2024
I Go Both Ways w/ Billie from Nothing to Fear Podcast
Happy Pride month, scaredy cats! This week's episode kicks off the second installment of our summer mini series, Camp Super Scary! Billie from Nothing to Fear Podcast returns to talk about the 2009 film Jennifer's Body, starring Megan Fox. Wear something cute,...
05.13.2024
28 Episodes Later w/ Cassandra from The Horrorcraft Podcast
That's a wrap on Season 4 of Super Scary! I am joined by my new horror podcaster friend Cassandra from the Horrorcraft Podcast joining me today to chat about 28 Days Later. We talk about pre-Oppenheimer Cillian Murphy, whether these...
05.06.2024
The Last Amtrak to Podcastland w/ Paige
My best friend Paige returns to the pod to discuss one of my favorite movies of all time - Train to Busan! We consider what the American remake would be like and go on a couple tangents that eventually relate...
04.29.2024
We're The Weirdos w/ Sydney from Spooky Tuesday
Sydney from Spooky Tuesday joins my growing coven this week as we dive into the 1996 film The Craft! I continue thirsting over Skeet Ulrich while Sydney introduces me to Neve's long lost twin "Nieve Candle." ~~~ Listen to Spooky Tuesday Podcast...
04.22.2024
Choke On It, Bitch! w/ Standby Line Podcast
Tim and AJ from the Standby Line podcast join me this week to talk about the 2009 Sam Raimi film Drag Me To Hell! We also collaborated on their podcast with the film Tower of Terror this week, and these two...
04.15.2024
Texas Chainsaw Therapy
I revisit a few points I didn't discuss on our Texas Chainsaw Massacre episode last year, and I recount the horrors happening in my own life over the last week. We also take a look at the menu of the...
04.08.2024
The One Where Gay Chaotic Villains Create A Horror Queen
I discuss the sequel to last week's episode - the 1935 film The Bride of Frankenstein! Lots to unpack in the film including why the film's antagonist is giving gay villain energy. Let us know your thoughts on the Bride...
04.01.2024
Look! It's ALIVE!
You get some quality time with me this week as we talk about the classic 1931 Universal film Frankenstein. We dive into everything from Boris Karloff’s legacy to the controversy surrounding some of the scenes of the film. Let us know...
03.18.2024
They're Coming For You, Joshua... w/ Macabre Matty
Macabre Matty from the Core 4 Podcast joins me this week to chat about the original Night of the Living Dead film by George A. Romero. Be prepared for me to compare this to The Walking Dead a billion times......
03.11.2024
Harmonica Style is Okay, Right? w/ Scream Queer Podcast
Horror zaddy and Scream-fanatic Ralph Anthony from Scream Queer Podcast joins Josh this week to talk about Scream 2, the 1997 sequel to one of Josh's favorite movies. Spoilers abound in this episode as Josh and Ralph discuss details from...
03.04.2024
Holding a Grudge w/ Mark Loves Horror
Our friend of the pod, Mark Loves Horror, returns to break down 2004's The Grudge starring the mother of all mothers herself, Sarah Michele Gellar. Think of this episode as the first meeting of the SMG unauthorized fan club. Check out...
02.26.2024
Misery Loves Company w/ Tina from Burn Before Reading
Friend of the pod Tina from Burn Before Reading Podcast joins Josh to discuss Misery, based on the Stephen King novel! We discuss everything from the Oscar-winning performance by Kathy Bates to the mechanics of how our main character hides...
02.19.2024
Werewolves & Pesto w/ Jordana from Pretty Killer Podcast
Jordana from the Pretty Killer, Core Four and Feature Creatures podcasts joins us for a tangent-filled episode covering An American Werewolf in London! A full uncut video version of this episode will be out on Friday, 2/23 on the Super Scary...
02.12.2024
Say it Bela... Vampires!
Josh goes solo this week to talk about the OG vampire himself - the 1931 film Dracula! And of course, we make a few Twilight references along the way. Let Josh know your thoughts on Dracula by emailing ⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠! -- Check out...
02.05.2024
I'm Practically an Adult Now!
Josh pulls another episode out of the vault this week! This time he's talking about the 1998 Disney Channel Original Movie Halloweentown, featuring his sisters as special guests! This episode was originally intended for the one-year anniversary episode last season,...
02.05.2024
You Don't Want To F*ck With MacDaddy w/ Let's Talk Turkeys
Josh hangs out with the hosts of Let's Talk Turkeys this week to discuss Final Destination! This episode has been held in the super secret vault, a la Taylor Swift, during the SAG-AFTRA strikes, and now we can FINALLY release...
01.22.2024
Top Ten Horror Movies for Beginners
Season 4 is kicking off with Josh's first top ten episode! This list counts down Josh's suggestions for scaredy cats looking to take a stab at watching horror movies. Let Josh know your thoughts on this list by emailing [email protected]! -- Check out...
12.04.2023
Wanna Twirl Around Later? w/ Scared Gay! Podcast
Paul and Pablo from the Scared Gay! Podcast join Josh for the Season 3 finale episode of Super Scary! This power of three break down the plot and themes of Hereditary from director Ari Aster. They cover everything from Yassified...
11.27.2023
Grin and Bear It
Murphy from the Queerdo Babes of the Horror Pod-o-roma Podcast joins Josh this week to dissect Ari Aster's Midsommar! We take a look at the toxicity among the core characters and how they ultimately fuel their downfalls, and whether we...
11.20.2023
PLEASE, I’M A STAR!
Josh and his bestie Paige reunite on the pod after almost a year to chat about Pearl, X’s prequel and origin story to its unhinged villain. In between hot takes on the movie, they go on some hilarious tangents about...
11.06.2023
Halloween Stalks + October Shenanigans
Josh goes solo this week to review the awesome fan-film Halloween Stalks from director Dominick Cousineau-Benoit! Tune in to hear his thoughts about the film and all about his October adventures at Kings Dominion Haunt and his Halloween costume reveal. -- WE...
10.30.2023
We Got That X Factor, Bitches!
Happy Halloween, scaredy cats! Lelia from new podcast Burn Before Reading joins us this week to chat about X, A24's campy, sexy, gory slasher film. Stay tuned after the episode to hear the trailer for Burn Before Reading, a new podcast...
10.23.2023
Would You Rather, Part 1
In which Josh realizes he absolutely needs a therapist... but since he can't afford it, talking to you the listeners will suffice! Josh compiles a "Would You Rather" list - Super Scary style - to narrow down what he would ultimately...
10.16.2023
Lavender Speculation: An Interview with Jamie Zaccaria
We are so excited to be chatting with Jamie Zaccaria this week about her new short story collection called Lavender Speculation! It's a spooky-themed collection with plenty of queer representation, which we love here at Super Scary. Get to know all...
10.13.2023
BONUS: Interview with James Stokes!
~ KI KI KI MA MA MA ~ Happy Friday the 13th, scaredy cats! It's your lucky day because we have an awesome bonus episode for you... Today we chat with actor James Stokes, who has played Jason Voorhees in Friday...
10.09.2023
So, How’s Your Hole?
Billie from Nothing to Fear Podcast is our guest this week as we talk about A24's Hole in the Ground! We provide our best Leslie Knope-style suggestions for our main characters, who are living near a giant sinkhole potentially filled...
10.02.2023
Lesbians, Drugs and Bodies - Oh My!
Mark of Mark Loves Horror joins Josh this week to talk about A24's Bodies Bodies Bodies. This one is definitely for the gays. Listen as Mark and Josh share their disgust for Pete Davidson and get vulnerable for the listeners...
09.25.2023
Super Scary Turns One!!
This first year has flown by!! Josh celebrates one year of podcasting with his first guests - his sisters Emaleigh and Olivia! The trio talks about their favorite Halloween costumes through the years in preparation for this year's spooky season. Check...
09.18.2023
War of the Worlds Radio Broadcast - Mass Hysteria or All Hype?
Sam from Content and Capable joins Josh this week to discuss the 1938 War of the Worlds Radio Broadcast. With various accounts of whether or not this broadcast actually caused mass hysteria, Josh & Sam break down whether they would've...
09.11.2023
Lottery in June, Corn Be Heavy Soon
Are you feeling lucky, scaredy cats? Mary Clay from That's What I'm Tolkien About and the upcoming SkyWalk Before Your Run podcasts joins Josh this week to chat about The Lottery by Shirley Jackson. This 1948 New Yorker short story got...
09.04.2023
It's the VVitching Hour!
Alex from My Cabbages! returns to discuss one of her favorite movies, which just so happens to be an A24 film so we can cover it! Join us as we deep dive into all the horrors of 1630s New England. Check...
08.28.2023
To Have but Slumbered
"I opened my eyes and beheld a face I knew from long ago. Like a dream, I’d mostly forgotten." In an episode of firsts, Christina and Josh reunite on this week's episode to talk about Christina's published short story, To Have...
08.21.2023
Super Scary Summer Therapy
Super Scary is back and better than ever for season three! Josh returns to chat about his summer and what the future holds as the SAG AFTRA strike continues. Super Scary is a part of the Deus Ex Media network, which...
06.19.2023
[Camp Super Scary] What Are You Waiting For????
Today's topic: I Know What You Did Last Summer, 1997 Camp Super Scary has come to a close. Time flies when you're talking about some classic films! Alex from My Cabbages! An Avatar Podcast joins Josh this week to discuss I...
06.05.2023
[Camp Super Scary] Can Josh and Tina Remember the Plot of The Matrix?
Today's topic: The Matrix, 1999 As the title suggests, Christina joins us for another wild ride through a movie that we both actually like! But can we remember the plot? Guess you'll have to listen to the episode to find out... Check...
05.22.2023
[Camp Super Scary] Which Witch is a Bad Bitch?
Today's Topic: The Blair Witch Project, 1999 The bewitching found footage film that has been spoofed to hell and back is our topic this week! Our new friend Michael from We Love Horror joins us to chat about the movie and...
05.08.2023
[Camp Super Scary] It's Friday, Friday, Gotta Go Slash on Friday
Today's Topic: Friday the 13th, 1980 Grab your machetes and short shorts, friends - it's summer camp time here at Super Scary! Robert from The Bits joins us this week to talk about the original Friday the 13th movie, which is...
04.24.2023
2.15 The Clover-verse of Madness
Today's Topic: The Cloverfield Paradox It's the Season 2 Finale!! Steve from The Bucket Of Chum Podcast celebrates with Josh as we talk about another so-called sequel in the Cloverfield saga. Will this Netflix movie fit into the themes? Spoiler alert...
04.17.2023
2.14 Do You Know The Alien On Cloverfield Lane?
Today's Topic: 10 Cloverfield Lane Podcast sibling Zach from My Cabbages! An Avatar Podcast joins Josh today to chat about the "sequel" to Cloverfield. We also ponder what random items in our car we would use to fight a giant alien. Check...
04.10.2023
2.13 Is Cloverfield The Cure for Josh's Hangover?
Today's Topic: Cloverfield, 2008 Josh thought it would be fun to let his hair down and get a little crazy the night before he recorded this episode. Can talking about Cloverfield with Janice help revive him from his hangover? Listen to...
04.07.2023
BONUS: Super Mario Bros. Movie Review!
Wow, I am such a giving, amazing host to produce two episodes in one week! JK... but really, I enjoyed doing this for you, listeners! Join me in our FIRST BONUS EPISODE as I discuss details from the new Super...
04.03.2023
2.12 Boo to You, Scooby Dooby Doo!
Today's topic: Scooby Doo Meets The Boo Brothers, 1987 Charlie from Of the Eldest Gods joins us this week to celebrate our first episode as part of the Deus Ex Media Network!! We also try to make sense of our first...
04.03.2023
Super Scary 2023 Trailer!
Now that we kind of know how to podcast, we have a shiny new trailer for you! Enjoy! Super Scary is a part of the Deus Ex Media network, which includes a number of fun fandom podcasts! ⁠https://www.deusexmedia.org/ Hosted by Joshua Chumbiray ---...
03.27.2023
2.11 Oh, A-Haunting We Will Go
Mary Clay from That's What I'm Tolkien About joins Josh this week to talk about one of her favorite shows, The Haunting of Hill House on Netflix. Mike Flanagan directed this masterpiece in blending supernatural and horror themes into a...
03.20.2023
2.10 Get In Bitch, We're Going Ghost Riding!
Today's topic: Ghost Ride, 2007 It's the Age of Cage on today's episode! Christina from the Restricted Section returns to the pod to discuss Ghost Rider, the 2007 film starring Nicholas Cage. I certainly have a knack for choosing terrible superhero...
03.13.2023
2.9 The One Where Rachel Meets A Leprechaun
Today's Topic: Leprechaun, 1993 Are you feeling lucky this week, listeners? Janice returns to chat with Josh about Jennifer Aniston's film debut in Leprechaun - which oddly feels like an audition tape for her Friends character... Connect with Super Scary Podcast: Twitter Facebook Instagram Gmail Hosted by:...
03.06.2023
2.8 It's My Birthday, and I Scream If I Want To
Today's topic: Scream, 1996 What's your favorite scary movie? Well, it's Josh's birthday and we are talking about his! Besties of the pod Paige and Irene come to complete the trifecta to talk about Scream, the film that saved slashers in...
02.27.2023
2.7 When You Wish Upon A Wonton
Today's topic: Wish Upon, 2017 Are you a slut for wontons like Josh is? Leila from the Restricted Section joins us this week to talk about a film that we find iconic for all the wrong reasons. Wish Upon is currently free...
02.20.2023
2.6 Jeez, Purge It Down A Little
Today's topic: The Purge, 2013 Sister of the pod Emaleigh returns to discuss the Purge, which kick-started one of her favorite movie franchises. Also in this episode, Josh has multiple strongly-worded Ted Talks about Ethan Hawke's character. Check out Emaleigh's Facebook store,...
02.13.2023
2.5 First Comes Love, Then Comes Jump Scares
Today's topic: Insidious, 2013 Love is in the air at Super Scary when husband of the pod Frank joins Josh to discuss one of their favorite movies. Who wouldn't love being scared on Valentine's Day? Connect with Super Scary Podcast: Twitter Facebook Instagram Gmail Hosted by: Joshua...

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Super Scary episodes:

I Go Both Ways w/ Billie from Nothing to Fear Podcast

28 Episodes Later w/ Cassandra from The Horrorcraft Podcast

The Last Amtrak to Podcastland w/ Paige

We're The Weirdos w/ Sydney from Spooky Tuesday

Choke On It, Bitch! w/ Standby Line Podcast

Texas Chainsaw Therapy

The One Where Gay Chaotic Villains Create A Horror Queen

Look! It's ALIVE!

They're Coming For You, Joshua... w/ Macabre Matty

Harmonica Style is Okay, Right? w/ Scream Queer Podcast

Holding a Grudge w/ Mark Loves Horror

Misery Loves Company w/ Tina from Burn Before Reading

Werewolves & Pesto w/ Jordana from Pretty Killer Podcast

Say it Bela... Vampires!

I'm Practically an Adult Now!

You Don't Want To F*ck With MacDaddy w/ Let's Talk Turkeys

Top Ten Horror Movies for Beginners

Wanna Twirl Around Later? w/ Scared Gay! Podcast

Grin and Bear It

PLEASE, I’M A STAR!

Halloween Stalks + October Shenanigans

We Got That X Factor, Bitches!

Would You Rather, Part 1

Lavender Speculation: An Interview with Jamie Zaccaria

BONUS: Interview with James Stokes!

So, How’s Your Hole?

Lesbians, Drugs and Bodies - Oh My!

Super Scary Turns One!!

War of the Worlds Radio Broadcast - Mass Hysteria or All Hype?

Lottery in June, Corn Be Heavy Soon

It's the VVitching Hour!

To Have but Slumbered

Super Scary Summer Therapy

[Camp Super Scary] What Are You Waiting For????

[Camp Super Scary] Can Josh and Tina Remember the Plot of The Matrix?

[Camp Super Scary] Which Witch is a Bad Bitch?

[Camp Super Scary] It's Friday, Friday, Gotta Go Slash on Friday

2.15 The Clover-verse of Madness

2.14 Do You Know The Alien On Cloverfield Lane?

2.13 Is Cloverfield The Cure for Josh's Hangover?

BONUS: Super Mario Bros. Movie Review!

2.12 Boo to You, Scooby Dooby Doo!

Super Scary 2023 Trailer!

2.11 Oh, A-Haunting We Will Go

2.10 Get In Bitch, We're Going Ghost Riding!

2.9 The One Where Rachel Meets A Leprechaun

2.8 It's My Birthday, and I Scream If I Want To

2.7 When You Wish Upon A Wonton

2.6 Jeez, Purge It Down A Little

2.5 First Comes Love, Then Comes Jump Scares