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PODCAST

Exploring The Myths Behind The Legends

Jesus Vargas-Dominguez

Welcome to our podcast! We primarily focus on horror media, so we discuss movies, shows/series, short stories, etc. Occasionally, we do discuss folk/urban legends and other creepy things. Visit this link for our social media linktree.com/mythsbehindlgds

tv & film

All Episodes

02:00:57

Episode 95 - Bringing Sexy Back (Nightbreed...

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2022/10/26

Boone has been dreaming of visiting a mystical place called Midian, where he meets a diverse group of creatures. His psychiatrist, Dr. Decker, appears to be helpful, but he is secretly a serial killer that is trying to frame Boone for his crimes. After meeting a mysterious man in a hospital, Boone finally begins his quest to reach Midian. Once he gets there, he gets involved in the stuggle for survival of its inhabitants. Will Boone succeed in helping the Nightbreed, or will Decker get away with his

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01:10:10

Episode 94 - You Got A Little Red On Ya (Interview...

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2022/10/19

Louis has been a vampire for around 200 years. Desperate to understand and accept his status as an immortal being, he tells his story to a man named Daniel Molloy. From his conversion at the hands (ahem ... teeth) of Lestat, to his journey to Europe in search of answers, to his experiences and life in the 20th century, his tale is riveting and captivating. Join us as we cover this Gothic horror classic! In the first segment, Chuy goes over some important scenes and plot points, and he also dabbles

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00:58:42

Episode 93 - Not Your Typical Kids' Stuff (Children...

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2022/10/12

Something has been brewing in the town of Gatlin, Nebraska. A child named Isaac has indoctrinated the other kids in the town to commit the worst of crimes in order to appease a supernatural entity . After some time goes by, Burt and Vicky, a couple that's moving to Seattle, are drawn to visit Gatlin after an unfortunate traffic accident. Once there, they are attacked by Isaac and his followers. Will Burt and Vicky be able to escape, or will they become the next sacrifices in the honor of He Who

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01:26:44

Episode 92 - Brains VS Brawns (Day Of The Dead; Ft....

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2022/10/05

After the zombie apocalypse, a small military unit has remained hidden in an underground bunker. Alongside them, there is a team of scientists who are attempting to figure out what was the cause for the uprising of the dead. The tension between both camps reaches a cusp when Captain Rhodes takes command of the unit. Will they find a way to solve their own problems before the zombies get to them? And we're back! After taking an extended hiatus, we're kicking off our 8th season with a conversation

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01:11:14

Episode 91 - Don't You Forget About Me (The Ring;...

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2022/08/31

Rachel is a journalist whose niece, and some of her friends, passed away in very mysterious circumstances. Rachel's sister asks her to investigate any possible leads as to what may have caused their deaths. It's not long before Rachel finds herself involved in some very disturbing events involving the family history of a young girl named Samara, and specifically, those having to do with a very strange videotape she finds ... Join us as we talk about this classic remake of a Japanese classic! Also,

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01:07:51

Episode 90 - Come Play With Us! (The Island Of The...

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2022/08/17

If there is one thing that never fails to creep people out, it's dolls. Something about those lifeless, frozen expressions on their eyes and faces make them very unnerving. So, we thought we'd talk about how there is a literal island in Mexico where there are over 2000 of them hanging from the trees and vegetation, just waiting for you to become their new friend :) After discussing that creepy place, we share some stories about our personal experiences with dolls. From hearing them walking down the

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01:09:38

Episode 89 - So, You're Not From Around Here, Right?...

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2022/08/10

In 1947, an incident in Roswell, New Mexico, made people believe that Earth was being visited by aliens. Local townspeople found the remains of an unidentified aircraft. Once the government got involved in the recovery process, they provided some explanations as to the origins of the aircraft, but some people weren't entirely satisfied. We took it upon ourselves to talk about this subject, and we discuss everything from online technology, atomic weapons, and psychology in the context of the

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01:11:39

Episode 88 - They Don't Make Them Like They Used To...

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2022/08/03

A group of "teenagers" decide to stay at the local mall overnight to party and do all the kinds of things that "teens" do. What they didn't count on though, was the fact that a freak lightning bolt would corrupt the newly installed security computer, along with its three Protector robots. Will they be able to fight them off until they can escape in the morning? Or will they succumb to the killbots? Join us as we talk about this 80s cult classic! Besides talking about the movie itself, we reminisce

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01:07:44

Episode 87 - Land Of Confusion (The Beyond)

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2022/07/27

Liza has inherited an old hotel from a rich relative, and she is set in restoring it to have her financial situation secured. What she is not aware of though, is that the hotel has a dark and tragic history. A warlock claiming to be protecting the Earth by keeping one of the seven gates to hell closed was viciously murdered in the past by the townsfolk, and now mysterious forces have started to seep into our reality, putting Liza and everyone around her in serious danger ... Join us as we talk about

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01:08:58

Episode 86 - Say Your Prayers, Little One ... (The Nun)

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2022/07/20

After reports of a grisly event at an abbey in Romania reach The Vatican, they decide to send Father Burke and Sister Irene to investigate. On the way, they meet a man called Frenchie, who becomes involved in the events by being a witness to the occurrences. After experiencing disturbing phenomena, all three of them must come together and seal the evil emanating from the depths of the abbey to prevent it from spreading further ... Join us as we talk about this creepy film! We not only discuss the

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01:07:46

Episode 85 - Don't Forget To Say Goodbye! (Ouija:...

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2022/07/13

Alice has to take care of her two daughters, Lina and Doris, after the death of her husband. She has started to provide services as a medium for people who want to reach out to their loved ones in the great beyond. After Lina sneaks out to a party where her friends play with a Ouija board, she tells Alice that they should use one for the seances. However, they were definitely not prepared for what they were about to face ... Join us as we discuss the movie's scariest and creepiest scenes! We also

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01:05:51

Episode 84 - Don't Mess With The Dead (Scary Stories...

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2022/07/06

Stella, Chuck, and Auggie are three friends in an American small town in the 1960s. After a prank, they are harassed by the town bully, and they, along with their new friend Ramon, are trapped in what is allegedly a haunted house in the town. Before they leave, Stella takes a book from the house, and things start going south for them pretty quickly after that. It turns out, the family that lived in that house had a terrible secret, and the group of friends is about to experience true horror as they

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00:58:39

Episode 83 - We're Baaaaaack! (The Return Of The...

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2022/06/29

Frank and Freddy work in a creepy warehouse in which all kinds of cadavers are stored. Frank shows Freddy around, and they eventually get to the basement, where something not like anything else in the warehouse has been stored for several years. After a mysterious gas leaks due to their incompetence, the unthinkable starts to happen. Dead bodies of all kinds start to come back to life, and they only have one thing on their mind ... Getting more and more brains. Due to health reasons, Mariah was

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01:20:44

Episode 82 - Behind Closed Doors (Summer Of '84)

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2022/06/22

The suburbs seem like a very tranquil and idyllic place to live, but, as Davey and his group of friends will soon find out, that is where the craziest things seem to happen. After becoming convinced that Mr. Mackey, his neighbor and a local police officer, is a serial killer, Davey convinces his friends to investigate and possibly gather evidence to catch him. Though it starts as a way to seek thrills and excitement in a town where nothing important ever seems to happen, things quickly become a game

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01:13:36

Episode 81 - I Don't Think We're In Kansas Anymore...

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2022/06/15

The Bermuda Triangle is an area extending from the coast of Florida, to Puerto Rico, to the island of Bermuda. Over the years, many ships and aircraft have either crashed or mysteriously vanished while travelling over it. While there are scientists who claim that there is nothing supernatural or unexplainable about the area, the truth is that some of the occurrences have been pretty bizarre. We decided to talk about the cases that stood out the most to us, providing some details and opinions. Then,

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01:15:32

Episode 80 - Get Off My Lawn! (Black Eyed Kids)

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2022/06/08

Have you ever been approached by what appears to be a normal child wearing a hoodie, only to discover that their eyes are completely black when you talk to them? If so, then you have encountered what is called a Black Eyed Kid (BEK). On this episode, Mariah shares a story about a person's possible encounter with one of these beings. We then discuss their origins, as some people consider them to be ghosts, while others think they could be vampires or even aliens. Also, we ask the question of where

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01:08:57

Episode 79 - Hoots Out There?! (Lechuzas Revisited;...

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2022/06/01

Aaaaand we're back! After taking an unexpectedly long break, EMBL has returned. The circumstances are bittersweet because Bel is no longer able to be the cohost of the show. we'd like to thank her for helping out as long as she did, and she will definitely be missed :( Mariah has kindly agreed to jump in the cohost chair, and we think you'll enjoy her style :) This is the Season 7 Premiere episode, and we decided to talk about a topic that we had covered a while back, which is none other than the

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01:28:11

Episode 78 - Let's Get Ready To Rumble! (Freddy VS...

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2022/04/27

Freddy Krueger has been unable to invade the dreams of the youth of Elm Street since the townspeople developed a plan to suppress their dreams. He decides to enlist and resurrect Jason Voorhees, who has been confined to hell for a few years as well. A group of teens is caught in the middle of the two killers, who may not be so willing to keep working together for very long ... Join us as we talk about the battle of the ages! As usual, we discuss the plot and main scenes of the movie, as well as

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01:34:59

Episode 77 - Revenge From Beyond The Grave (John...

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2022/04/20

There's a secret in the town of Antonio Bay. When a mysterious fog starts to manifest and cause disruptions in the power grid and other machines, the local priest realizes that the dark history behind the town's founding is finally catching up with them. A group of people are then forced to work together in figuring out how to stop what seems to be the apparitions of the victims of a shipwreck that happened long ago ... Join us as we talk about this film! Neither of us was a great fan,

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01:48:24

Episode 76 - Sweets To The Sweet (Candyman...

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2022/04/13

Helen is writing a thesis on the nature of urban legends along with her friend. She gets wind of the urban legend of Candyman in her city, which is apparently an entity one can summon by saying his name five times in front of a mirror. As she goes more in depth with her investigation, Helen will find that the line between urban legend and reality is not as defined as she would have thought ... Join us as we discuss this great film from the early 90s! We talk about its more important scenes and also

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