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Queer Horror Cult

Queer Horror Cult

Welcome to the Queer Horror Cult, a podcast for deconstructing, analyzing, and just talking love of horror, genre, and cult cinema from a queer perspective. Join us as we discuss individual films, franchises, film movements, sub-genres, themes and aesthetics, and engage in interviews and round-table discussions. Episodes frequently feature full spoilers for the films being discussed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:52:53

#070 - Pass the Bong

Queer Horror Cult ·

2020/03/05

This week, Aria and Lori dive into a trio of films by filmmaker Bong Joon Ho, examining "Memories of Murder" (2003), "The Host" (2006), and "Parasite" (2019).The episode contains MAJOR SPOILERS for "Memories of Murder," "The Host," and "Parasite"Audio clip from "Society" (1989). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:47:35

#069 - Horny on Main: An Odyssey into Cinematic Ennui

Queer Horror Cult ·

2020/02/19

This is it, folks. Episode 69. Nice. As such, Lori and Aria set out to really capture the essence of sex in horror, which results in a harrowing, misguided journey of existentialism and cinematic dread. Films discussed this week are "Caligula" (1979), "Knife + Heart" (2018), "Emanuelle in America" (1977), "Bat Pussy" (197?), "Porno Holocaust" (1981), "Singapore Sling" (1990), and, last but definitely not least, "Society" (1989).Audio clip from "Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure" (1989). Hosted on

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1:26:14

#068 - Japanese Blood Vengeance

Queer Horror Cult ·

2020/02/12

Women in Horror Month is in full swing, and this week Aria and Lori return to a topic from last year, with more women getting revenge! This time, the focus is on a trio of Japanese genre films, with discussions of "Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion" (1972), "Sex and Fury" (1973), and Audition (1999).Audio clip from "Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion" (1972). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:09:23

#067 - Cinema Carnage

Queer Horror Cult ·

2020/02/05

This week, Lori and Aria wanna go down to the picture show, and are talking carnage at the cinema. Get some popcorn, take a seat, and kick back for some movie-house mayhem, with "Drive In Massacre" (1976), "Demons" (1985), "Dead End Drive-In" (1986), and "Popcorn" (1991).Audio clip from "The Return of the Living Dead" (1985). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:00:19

#066 - Queer Giallo Cult: Model Mayhem

Queer Horror Cult ·

2020/01/22

This week Lori and Aria are digging into the perfect pairing of the highly-aesthetic giallo film with the fashion world of modelling. Films discussed are "Blood and Black Lace" (1964), "Strip Nude For Your Killer" (1975), and "Death Walks at Midnight" (1972).Audio clip from "The Neon Demon" (2016) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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#065 - Gutter Flicks II: Rape, Revenge, Repeat

Queer Horror Cult ·

2020/01/15

This week Gutter Flicks returns as Lori delves into two very similar video nasties that definitely make for uncomfortable viewing. Films discussed include "The Last House on the Left" (1972), "The Virgin Spring" (1960), "The Last House on the Left" (2009), and "Night Train Murders" (1975).WARNING: This episode deals with sexual violence.Audio clip from "The Last House on the Left" (1972) trailer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:19:27

#064 - Rate, Comment and Subscribe

Queer Horror Cult ·

2020/01/08

This week, Aria and Lori dive into some social media horror/cult movies and examine the condition known as "being perpetually online." Other talking points include depictions of mental illness in film, and a shared dislike for true crime. Movies discussed this week are, "Assassination Nation" (2018), "Like Me" (2017), "Ingrid Goes West" (2017), and "Tragedy Girls" (2017).Audio clip from "Tragedy Girls" (2017). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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#063 - Putting the ASS in Jurassic Park

Queer Horror Cult ·

2020/01/01

Still riding the wave of holiday sickness, Lori and Aria get extra delirious this week with one of the most off-the-wall cult movies of the 90s, Tammy and the T-Rex (1994).Audio clip from "Walk the Dinosaur" by Was (Not Was) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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#062 - Lesbian Pulp Fiction

Queer Horror Cult ·

2019/12/25

Bringing you, dear listener, some fresh, gravelly-voiced ASMR, as both Aria and Lori have head colds! But what better movie to talk about with husky-voiced severity than lesbian Christmas cult classic "Carol" (2015)? So join some gals being pal over creamed spinach, dry martinis, and some extremely unsubtle innuendo. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:08:27

#061 - I'm Dreaming of a Black Christmas

Queer Horror Cult ·

2019/12/18

This week, Lori and Aria get a triple-dose of christmas terror with a look at "Black Christmas" (1974), "Black Christmas" (2006), and "Black Christmas" (2019).This episode contains spoilers for the aforementioned films, as well as some discussion of sexual assault.Audio clip from "Black Christmas" (1974) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:06:20

#060 - Super 90s Freak-Out

Queer Horror Cult ·

2019/12/11

This week, Aria and Lori dive into the surrealistic nightmare that was the early 90s by watching and discussing some music videos by Butthole Surfers, The Cramps, and Primus, and then talk about Alex Winter's cult-classic comedy freak-fest, "Freaked" (1993).Audio clip from "The X-Files" (1995). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:00:57

#059 - THOTs and Prayers

Queer Horror Cult ·

2019/12/04

This week Lori and Aria are returning to their catholic roots with some nunsploitation and religious-flavoured terror. Movies examined are "The Killer Nun" (1979), "The Other Hell" (1981), and "Darlin'" (2019).Audio clip from "The Little Hours" (2017). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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#058 - The Devil Went Down on Georgia

Queer Horror Cult ·

2019/11/27

This week, Aria and Lori take a look at rural horror, examining the films "The Eyes of My Mother" (2016) and "Jug Face" (2013).Audio clip from "King of the Hill" (1997). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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#057 - Not-so-mellow drama

Queer Horror Cult ·

2019/11/13

This week Lori and Aria finally explore one of their all-time favourite filmmakers, John Waters, looking specifically at how his brand of trash infects the melodrama genre with "Polyester" (1981).Audio clip from "Frontier Psychiatrist" by The Avalanches. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:13:20

#056 - Bi-Curiosity Killed the Cat

Queer Horror Cult ·

2019/11/06

This week, Aria and Lori go into a cult classic dear to both their hearts, Gregg Araki's "The Doom Generation" (1995). Talking 90's nihilism, bisexual experimentation, homophobic and biphobic discourse, and generally absurd situations, this gem is definitely worth your time.MAJOR SPOILERS FOR THE DOOM GENERATION.DISCUSSIONS OF SEXUAL VIOLENCE WITHIN.Audio clip from "Broad City" (2016). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:38:14

#055 - Halloween Party Party

Queer Horror Cult ·

2019/10/31

Surprise! Bonus Halloween episode! This week Lori and Aria begin by looking at horror movies set during Halloween parties, specifically watching "Murder Party" (2007), "Idle Hands" (1999), and "Night of the Demons" (1988). Then it's a look back at the past year of the podcast on the anniversary of the first episode, complete with top ten lists of movies covered throughout the year. It's time to celebrate, so won't you join us?Audio clip from "Halloween" by The Misfits Hosted on Acast. See

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#054 - Zombo Italiano

Queer Horror Cult ·

2019/10/30

'Twas the night before Halloween, and it was time to cozy up with Aria and Lori as they chat Italian zombie movies! This week is full of buck-wild absurdity, with looks at "Zombie" (1979), "Nightmare City" (1980), and "Cemetery Man" (1994).Audio clip from "The Zombie" by C.W. Stoneking Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:07:51

#053 - Witch, please!

Queer Horror Cult ·

2019/10/23

This week Lori and Aria keep it extra spooky with an exploration of witchcraft in film and history, examining the films "Mark of the Devil" (1970), "The VVitch" (2015), "The Guardian" (1990), "Hagazussa" (2017), and the Netflix series "Marianne" (2019).Audio clip from "Broad City" (2017). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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#052 - Gothic or Go Home

Queer Horror Cult ·

2019/10/16

Spooky castles and ghostly murders make up this week's episode as Lori and Aria dive into some gothic horror flicks. Ranging from a classic to genre hybrids to contemporary takes on gothic horror, discussed this week are "Black Sunday" (1960), "The Red Queen Kills Seven Times" (1972), "Crimson Peak" (2015), and ever-so-slightly, "Gothic" (1986).Audio clip from "A Shout Out from Tara and Raven" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:33:23

#051 - Trampy Vamps and Vampy Tramps

Queer Horror Cult ·

2019/10/09

This week we sit down with Nicole Boychuk to discuss her co-curated film series, Not Your Final Girl, as well as a look into Jean Rollins' "Fascination" (1979). In addition, Lori and Aria discuss the lesbian vampire as depicted in "Dracula's Daughter" (1936), "Vampyros Lesbos" (1971), and "Daughters of Darkness" (1971).Audio clip from "The L Word" (2006). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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