Bar Talk (our recommendations):
Jessica is reading The Closet by James Tynion IV, Gavin Fullerton, Chris O'Halloran, and Tom Napolitano; drinking New Boot Goofin' by Meier's Creek.
Damien is reading Rabid: A Cultural History of the World's Most Diabolical Virus by Bill Wasik and Monica Murphy; drinking High West Campfire.
Ryan is watching A Wounded Fawn (2022; dir. Travis Stevens); drinking Laphroaig Select 10 yr old.

If you liked this week’s story, read The Ancestor by Danielle Trussoni.

Up next: May Day Eve by Algernon Blackwood.

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Bar Talk (our recommendations):
Jessica is reading Tell Me I'm Worthless by Alison Rumfitt; drinking a maple cardamom Old Fashioned with Bull Run bourbon.
Damien is reading A Heart That Works by Rob Delaney; drinking Quarter Horse rye whiskey.
Ryan is watching Who Invited Them? (2022; dir. Duncan Birmingham); drinking the Bowmore 12 yr. Scotch.

If you liked this week’s story, watch Pitch Black (2000; dir. David Twohy)/read the novelization by Frank Lauria, or read The Luminous Dead by Caitlin Starling.

Up next: The Horror-Horn by E.F. Benson.

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Bar Talk (our recommendations):
Jessica is reading Razorblades: Vol 1 by James Tynion IV + Steve Foxe; drinking Roknar Rye w/ TJ's Ginger Beer.
Damien is watching Emily the Criminal (2022, dir. John Patton Ford); drinking High West Campfire.
Ryan is admiring the art of Francois Baranger in his Lovecraft books; drinking Loch Lomond 12 yr. Scotch.

If you liked this week’s story, go back and listen to S2E6: Leiningen vs the Ants by Carl Stephenson.

Up next: Monsoons of Death by Gerald Vance.

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Bar Talk (our recommendations):
Jessica is reading And Then I Woke Up by Malcom Devlin; drinking a Hot Toddy with Bull Run bourbon and barrel-aged honey.
Damien is reading Brother by Ania Ahlborn; drinking a Dark & Stormy (Kraken rum, TJ's ginger beer, lime).
Ryan is reading The Poppy War by R.F. Kuang; drinking The Wiseman Rye whiskey.

If you liked this week’s story, read and watch The Boys by Garth Ennis & Darick Robertson (Prime Video).

Up next: A Mild Attack of Locusts by Doris Lessing.

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Bar Talk (our recommendations):
Jessica is reading Jawbone by Mónica Ojeda; drinking Glenlivet 12 Year.
Damien is watching Pearl (2022; dir. Ti West); drinking a whole bunch of Mai Tais.
Ryan is reading Flowers for the Sea by Zin E. Rocklyn; drinking a brown sugar Old Fashioned.

If you liked this week’s story, play Frostpunk (2018 video game; 11 Bit Studios).

Up next: Summer Snow Storm by Adam Chase.

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Bar Talk (our recommendations):
Jessica is watching You Won't Be Alone (2022, dir. Goran Stolevski); drinking Burnside Oregon Oaked Rye.
Damien is reading The Nineties by Chuck Klosterman; drinking Glenmorangie A Tale of Winter Scotch whisky.
Ryan is reading In A Lonely Place by Karl Edward Wagner; drinking Shackleton Scotch whisky.

If you liked this week’s story, check out The Bleeding House (2011; dir. Philip Gelatt) or Revival by Stephen King.

Up next: The Great Snow by Richard Jefferies

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Bar Talk (our recommendations):
Jessica is watching I Trapped The Devil (2019, dir. Josh Lobo); drinking egg nog with Koval millet whiskey.
Damien is reading We Spread by Iain Reid; drinking The Ardbeg 10 single malt scotch whisky.
Ryan is reading Night of the Mannequins by Stephen Graham Jones; drinking a Christmas Kentucky Buck (bourbon. cranberry, ginger beer, lime).

If you liked this week’s story, check out Sleepwalkers (1992, dir. Mick Garris).

Up Next: Season Four kicks off with "The Lightning-Rod Man" by Herman Melville from the volume Heavy Weather: Tempestuous Tales from Stranger Climes, edited by Kevan Manwaring.

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Intro/Outro: This is Christmas by Scott Holmes
Summary Poem: Christmas Meditation by Dee Yan-Key

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Bar Talk (our recommendations):
Xavi is watching Wreck (2022; TV series); drinking Teeling single malt whiskey
Jessica is watching Barbarian (2022, dir Zach Cregger); drinking Roknar rye whiskey with warm apple cider.
Damien is watching Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities; drinking Hibiki 12 year.
Ryan is reading "What the Daemon Said: Essays on Horror Fiction, Film, and Philosophy" by Matt Cardin; drinking Bunnahabhain 12 yr old.

If you liked this volume, check out the six other anthologies and collections edited by Xavier Aldana Reyes.

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Bar Talk (our recommendations):
Jessica is reading Follow Me To Ground by Sue Rainsford; drinking Koval Millet Whiskey.
Damien is reading Jessica's recos – The Nice House on the Lake (James Tynion IV; Álvaro Martínez Bueno) and The Many Deaths of Laila Starr (Ram V, Filipe Andrade); drinking Last Word (gin, green Chartreuse, Luxardo, lime juice).
Ryan is listening to the podcast Voluminous; drinking Old Particular Probably Orkney's Finest 12 yr old Single Malt.

If you liked this week’s story, check out Banshee Chapter (2013; dir. Blair Erickson).

Up next: An interview with the editor of Promethean Horrors: Xavier Aldana Reyes.

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Bar Talk (our recommendations):
Jessica is listening to everything via the Libby app; drinking Bull Run Straight Bourbon.
Damien is reading Upgrade by Blake Crouch; drinking Whistlepig Small Batch Rye 10 Year.
Ryan is reading Ghost Eaters by Clay McLeod Chapman; drinking 16 yr old Lagavulin Double Matured Distiller's Edition.

If you liked this week’s story, check out The Knick (TV series; dir. Steven Soderbergh).

Up next: From Beyond by H.P. Lovecraft

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