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SCREAM with Ryan C. Showers

SCREAM with Ryan C. Showers

"SCREAM with Ryan C. Showers" is podcast show that explores the Scream film franchise in deep, focused analysis. It is the goal of this show to unite the engaging, film critic analysis with a fan"s passion and love for the mythology of Scream. This podcast aims to give equal airtime to Scream (1996), Scream 2, Scream 3, Scream 4, Scream (2022), Scream 6, and the upcoming Scream 7, as well as Scream-adjacent topics. Episode coverage will include character development, storylines, themes, symbolism,

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01:24:13

299 - How Could SCREAM 7 Become The Best in the...

SCREAM with Ryan C. Showers ·

2026/02/24

We finally made it! In the final episode before the release of Scream 7, Ryan talks through what SCREAM 7 would have to accomplish in order to become the best Scream film in history. He also goes through each film for a final pre-Scream 7 ranking. In addition, he invites Anthony, Josh, and TJ to help predict the box office opening weekend, with an over/under statistic of $60 million. Ryan also predicts each characters' screeentime in SCREAM 7. Ryan rounds out the episode with "evermore" as the

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01:48:31

298 - 'Scream 7' Predictions

SCREAM with Ryan C. Showers ·

2026/02/22

Happy Scream 7 Week! In this episode, Ryan is joined by a dozen Patreons for predictions about Scream 7. NOTE: There are no spoilers in this episode; this was recorded on 2/16 before any leaked video. Also, Ryan chats with Julian for one final pre-7 ranking, Scream Story, and Speed Round. In addition, Ryan and Carrie remember Dawson's Creek lead of James Van Der Beek, who recently passed away. Scream Story, Ranking, Speed Round European Group Zoom: Scream 7 Predictions Remember James Dan Der Beek

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01:40:23

297 - Scream 7 WI$H LI$T & Why Scream 7 Won't Be...

SCREAM with Ryan C. Showers ·

2026/02/17

Boss up, settle down, we have a wish list – we just want Scream 7. In this episode, Ryan recites his wish list for Scream 7, as well as announcing wishes sent in by followers and patreons. Additionally, Ryan covers the news that Scream 7 will not be screened early for film critics. Ryan explains why this is necessary to prevent spoilers like the killer reveal being leaked for "SCREAM VI" in 2023, and in order to avoid unethical film critics' attempts to unfairly hurt the movie out of performative

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01:51:14

296 - The Battle of the Finales Scream 1 v. Scream 2

SCREAM with Ryan C. Showers ·

2026/02/15

In this episode, it's all about the 90s finales. Ryan is joined by Patrick to analyze the SCREAM 2 finale as well as last-minute Scream 7 trailer reactions. Then, Josh and Justine from the Scream Queens Podcast help Ryan debate the Scream 1 finale vs. Scream 2 finale, in the first segment of "The Battle of the Finales." They contrast and vote, which film had the better Sidney, killer duo, action, and revelation in the final act. Scream Story, Speed Round and Scream 7 Trailer The Scream 2 Finale The

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02:09:09

295 - SCREAM 7 Massive Box Office PreSales, Top 5...

SCREAM with Ryan C. Showers ·

2026/02/11

Bring on the box office! In this epic episode, Ryan celebrates the fortnight (two weeks) until the release of SCREAM 7. First, Ryan and Amar discuss the SCREAM 7 new massive box office projections after the first three days of tickets being on sale. Then, they discuss the in-depth Entertainment Tonight segment on set of the film, and Neve's answer about SCREAM 8. Then, Ryan is joined by Dustin Putman, author of "The Fright File" and recap their top 5 moments from each of the six SCREAM films. To

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01:15:18

294 - Alien Resurrection (1997) Review & Audio...

SCREAM with Ryan C. Showers ·

2026/02/08

In this episode, Ryan celebrates "Alien: Resurrection," which released at the height of the SCREAM & Buffy era in the late '90s. This entry in the franchise is not only underrated -- it is Ryan's favorite film and contains his favorite version of Ellen Ripley and Sigourney Weaver. First, Ryan is joined by Josh to review the film. Then in a special Patreon release, Ryan performs an audio commentary for the film. The first 30 minutes of the commentary are included as a public preview. To listen to the

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01:26:51

293 - Constructive Analysis in SCREAM 1-6 (Down Bad)

SCREAM with Ryan C. Showers ·

2026/02/06

We all love SCREAM. However, we all have one or two things about each film that could have been better. Today, Ryan is joined by Pablo to constructively analyze Scream 1-6 by naming one flaw of each film. Then, Ryan is joined by Ashley to discuss "Down Bad" by Taylor Swift and preview this month's Patreon-exclusive audio commentary, "Alien Resurrection." No SCREAM 7 Trailer Watching! Scream Story & Speed Round Flaws of Scream 1, 2, 3, and 4 Flaws of Scream 5 and 6 'Down Bad' Follow us

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01:30:00

292 - Scream 7 Super Bowl Trailer, Neve Poster, Kevin...

SCREAM with Ryan C. Showers ·

2026/02/04

As we enter the home stretch of the anticipation for SCREAM 7, fans have been overwhelmed with a flurry of new marketing materials for the upcoming film. In this episode, Ryan is joined by Anthony and Amar to discuss the Scream 7 Super Bowl Trailer, the new poster of Neve Campbell in the style of the 1996 poster with Drew Barrymore, the cast credits, new featurette centered around writer/director Kevin Williamson, and the dozen new TV spots that have been released. In addition, the gang provides

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02:07:14

291 - Scream 3 (Ryan's Audio Commentary) [Public...

SCREAM with Ryan C. Showers ·

2026/02/01

In the first ever public release of an audio commentary, Ryan narrates his thoughts as watches SCREAM 3, explaining his steadfast commitment to unlocking the beauty and worthiness of the previously criticized third entry of the SCREAM series. Ryan analyzes every detail of the filmmaking, story, and character work in this episode. This episode of SWRCS is the quintessential argument for Scream 3 as an underrated chapter in this franchise. If you enjoy this audio commentary, subscribe to the

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01:22:01

290 - Kevin Williamson's Career (One Month Until...

SCREAM with Ryan C. Showers ·

2026/01/29

In this episode, Ryan recaps Kevin Williamson's career as a groundbreaking writer before he assumes the role of director for SCREAM 7. Ryan and Juani discuss Kevin's work, including Scream, Scream 2, Scream 4, I Know What You Did Last Summer, Halloween H20, The Faculty, Teaching Mrs. Tingle, Dawson's Creek, The Following, The Vampire Diaries, and Sick. Ryan and Juani then discuss some of the top needle drop songs in the SCREAM franchise. In addition, Ryan speaks with Andrew about his Scream Story

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01:35:42

289 - SCREAM 7 Box Office Projections, SWRCS Box...

SCREAM with Ryan C. Showers ·

2026/01/25

In this episode, Ryan analyzes the too-early projections for the SCREAM 7 box office by BoxOfficePro of $20M-$40, and Box Office and $28M-$36M by Box Office Theory. Then, Ryan is joined by Josh and TJ for the second annual SWRCS box office draft for the year of 2026, hosted by Tony Squares (host of "Survivor Squared"). To end the episode, Ryan is joined by Sam for a Buffy-Taylor Swift crossover topic. Follow us @ScreamWithRCS on X, Instagram, and Facebook. Subscribe on Patreon.com/screamwithrcs

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01:29:27

288 - The SCREAM 7 Marketing

SCREAM with Ryan C. Showers ·

2026/01/23

In this episode, Ryan covers the discourse around the marketing of SCREAM 7. Ryan recaps a breakdown of how Scream 7 is either on the same schedule or ahead of schedule of the marketing for Scream 5 and 6 from Paramount in 2022 and 2023, via BritneyVinyl. Then, Ryan and a panel of guests discuss their thoughts on the new cast poster, TV spots, the release of the Creepy Duck Design poster, new logo, and the social media game of the Scream Movies account. The gang also discusses fears of Scream 7

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01:30:27

287 - SCREAM 7 Hype & Horror Hot Takes [Feat. Ryan²]

SCREAM with Ryan C. Showers ·

2026/01/22

In this episode, Ryan is joined by RyanNotDyin for hot takes on everything SCREAM, Scream 7, and I Know What You Did Last Summer. Specifically, Ryan² discuss statements from 2022 involving Sam Carpenter, the requel, and Julie James that have come full circle in 2026. They also discuss how Scream 7 is "restoration" for the franchise, should Scream (2022) have skipped the Carpenter story in favor of the story we are receiving now with Scream 7, and Sarah Michelle Gellar's career resurgence with Ready

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01:27:31

286 - 'Scream 7' New Cast Poster

SCREAM with Ryan C. Showers ·

2026/01/19

In this episode, Ryan reports on the new SCREAM 7 cast poster, featuring a dozen cast members and a new design in the style of the other Spyglass/Paramount style posters. First, Ryan is joined by graphic designer, Christian Ranke, then chats with the 'straight bros' Josh and TJ, and concludes with podcast veteran, Cassi, who all talk the new poster, TV spot, and all things SCREAM 7. Follow us @ScreamWithRCS at Instagram, X, and Facebook. Subscribe on Patreon.com/screamwithrcs

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01:26:47

285 - SCREAM 7: New Poster & Predictions for Sidney's...

SCREAM with Ryan C. Showers ·

2026/01/15

In the second part of this discussion, Ryan is joined by Jess to predict and muse about Sidney as a mother in SCREAM 7. Specifically, Ryan and Jess analyze how Sidney's original storyline was intertwined with her mother, Maureen Prescott, and the parallel with her now that she has her own daughter. In addition, Ryan briefly shares thoughts on the Scream 7 official cast poster released on Wednesday. Tune in for a full episode about the cast poster on Monday. Also, Ryan and Ashley discuss Taylor

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01:26:03

284 - SCREAM 7: New Marketing & Predicting Sidney's...

SCREAM with Ryan C. Showers ·

2026/01/14

In this two-part event, Ryan investigates the most talked about aspect of SCREAM 7: Sidney Prescott as a mother, given the history and themes of the Wes Craven films. Ryan is joined by Brittany to predict and muse about Sidney's storyline, Sidney as a mother, and her relationship with her daughter, Tatum. In addition, Ryan briefly outlines the new impending SCREAM 7 marketing that began this week with new footage in a TV spot. Also, Ryan invites Ashley to discuss Taylor Swift's "would've could've

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01:46:50

283 - A Final Girl Ghostface: Opinions on the...

SCREAM with Ryan C. Showers ·

2026/01/12

Skeet Ulrich recently shared that the original plan for Scream 5-Scream 6-Scream 7 was for Billy Loomis to slowly turn his daughter and main character, Sam Carpenter, into the Ghostface killer. While, Scream 7 reverted the storyline back to Sidney Prescott, this news puts into perspective odd choices about Scream 5 & 6 and an uncomfortable trend in modern horror films' messaging. In this episode, Ryan is joined by Jacob from the Happy Horror Time podcast to discuss the problematic nature and

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01:15:23

282 - Scream Related News & 2025 in Horror

SCREAM with Ryan C. Showers ·

2026/01/09

In this Friday news episode, Ryan is joined by Anthony Dapuzzo. First, Ryan and Anthony perform a year-in-review speed round of 20 horror films (such as "Weapons," "Sinners," etc.) released in the year of 2025, assigning each a star out of ten. Next, Ryan and Anthony discuss news related to the Scream franchise. Some news stories are specifically related to "Scream 7," such as the IMAX release, "most anticipated films of 2026" lists, and Tatum's role in the future. Other news covers Neve Campbell's

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281 - 'Scream 2' (1997) Ryan's Audio Commentary

SCREAM with Ryan C. Showers ·

2026/01/07

Ryan performs an audio commentary of Wes Craven's masterpiece, "Scream 2" (1997). Feel free to listen along like a normal podcast episode, or sync up this audio while watching the film to get the full experience. NOTE: This is a public preview; subscribe at Patreon.com/screamwithrcs to listen to the full audio commentary of "Scream," and other audio commentaries.

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01:36:18

280 - Continuity Errors in Scream 1-4, Scream 7...

SCREAM with Ryan C. Showers ·

2026/01/05

In this Monday release, Ryan is joined by Carrie to discuss continuity errors and goofs in the Wes Craven era of films. (See Patreon to follow along with the slideshow.) Ryan and Carrie summarize whether the continuity errors are a genuine filmmaking issue. Then, Ryan is joined by Mark and Sarah for Scream 7 trailer thoughts and to review "The End of an Era" documentary about Taylor Swift. Scream (1996) Continuity Errors Scream 2 Continuity Errors Scream 3 Continuity Errors Scream 4 Continuity

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