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Scary Spirits Podcast

Gregory Wallace and Karen Hudson

Welcome to the Scary Spirits Podcast, where we explore the spine-tingling world of horror movies and pair them with delicious, themed cocktails! Each episode, our hosts will delve into a classic horror film, breaking down its scares and thrills, and analyzing its impact on the genre. But that’s not all – we’ll also be crafting a delicious cocktail inspired by the movie’s themes and characters. Whether you’re a horror movie buff or a cocktail connoisseur, the “Scary Spirits Podcast” has something

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Zombieland (2009) – SSP237

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2025/11/05

Celebrate Emma Stone’s 37th Birthday with a Zombieland-Inspired Episode!This week on the Scary Spirits Podcast, hosts Karen and Greg raise a glass to the fabulous Emma Stone, celebrating her birthday on November 6th, with a thrilling review of the cult-favorite horror-comedy "Zombieland (2009)". Join us as we dive into the zombie apocalypse with laughs, scares, and survival rules—paired perfectly with our themed cocktail of the week: the “Double Tap.” Whether you're a fan of horror films, quirky

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1:14:42

Bram Stoker’s Dracula (1992) – SSP236

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2025/10/29

Celebrating Winona Ryder’s Birthday with “Bram Stoker’s Dracula” & a Vampiric Cocktail!This week on the Scary Spirits Podcast, hosts Karen and Greg sink their teeth into the gothic romance and horror of “Bram Stoker’s Dracula” (1992)—just in time to celebrate the iconic Winona Ryder’s 54th birthday on October 29th! Join us as we explore the film’s haunting visuals, unforgettable performances, and timeless vampire lore—all while sipping on a blood-red themed cocktail we call the “Vampiric Elixir.”

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1:02:51

Lady Frankenstein (1971) – SSP235

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2025/10/22

Celebrate the Cult Classic “Lady Frankenstein” with a Grave Digger Cocktail!This week on the Scary Spirits Podcast, Karen and Greg raise a glass to the 54th anniversary of the cult horror film “Lady Frankenstein“, originally released on October 22, 1971. Join our spooky hosts as they dive into the eerie world of this gothic gem, exploring its legacy, campy charm, and feminist twist on the Frankenstein mythos. To set the mood, they sip on a hauntingly delicious “Grave Digger” cocktail, perfectly

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1:06:30

Tales of Halloween (2015) – SSP234

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2025/10/15

Celebrating 10 Years of “Tales of Halloween“.This week on the Scary Spirits Podcast, hosts Karen and Greg raise a glass to the 10th anniversary of the cult-favorite horror anthology “Tales of Halloween“, originally released on October 16, 2015. Dive into the fright-filled fun as they revisit their favorite segments, debate the ones that left them puzzled, and sip on a hauntingly delicious themed cocktail — the “Jack’s Lantern“. Whether you’re a die-hard horror fan or just love Halloween vibes,

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1:04:22

Bride of the Monster (1955) – SSP233

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2025/10/08

Celebrating Ed Wood Jr. with “Bride of the Monster” & a Classic Gimlet Cocktail. In this week’s spine-tingling episode of the Scary Spirits Podcast, hosts Karen and Greg pay tribute to cult film legend Ed Wood Jr. in honor of his October 10th birthday by diving into his 1955 sci-fi horror classic, “Bride of the Monster.” Featuring the iconic Bela Lugosi, this film is a must-watch for fans of vintage horror and B-movie brilliance. As always, our hosts pair the movie with a themed cocktail — this

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1:14:58

Let Me In (2010) – SSP232

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2025/10/01

This week on the Scary Spirit Podcast, Greg dives into the chilling world of the 2010 Hammer horror film “Let Me In”—just in time to celebrate its 15th anniversary since its U.S. release on October 1st!Join hosts Karen and Greg as they explore this haunting remake of the acclaimed 2008 Swedish vampire film “Let the Right One In.” From eerie atmospheres to emotional depth, they compare the two versions and discuss what makes each one uniquely terrifying. And of course, no episode is complete

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1:13:56

Body Bags (1993) – SSP231

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2025/09/24

Scary Spirits Podcast: Celebrating Mark Hamill’s 74th Birthday with a Chilling Review of “Body Bags” (1993).This week on the Scary Spirits Podcast, we honor the legendary Mark Hamill’s 74th birthday with a spine-tingling deep dive into the cult classic horror anthology “Body Bags” (1993), directed by John Carpenter and Tobe Hooper. Join hosts Karen and Greg as they dissect this eerie trio of tales, featuring Hamill in one of his most unsettling roles. To make things even more spirited, our hosts

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1:07:04

Kiss of the Vampire (1963) – SSP230

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2025/09/17

Exploring Hammer Horror: “Kiss of the Vampire” at 62On this week’s episode of the Scary Spirits Podcast, hosts Karen and Greg revisit Hammer Films’ 1963 release, "Kiss of the Vampire", in honor of its 62nd anniversary. This lesser-known entry in Hammer’s vampire catalog offers a mix of gothic atmosphere and dated tropes that still spark conversation today. As always, the film discussion is paired with a themed cocktail — this time, the moody and mysterious “Vampire’s Kiss.” Whether you're a fan

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1:05:16

Elvira: Mistress of the Dark (1988) – SSP229

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2025/09/10

Scary Spirits Podcast: Elvira’s Birthday Bash & Movie Review!This week on the Scary Spirits Podcast, we’re raising a glass to the one and only Cassandra Peterson, aka Elvira: Mistress of the Dark, as she celebrates her 74th birthday on September 17th! Join hosts Karen and Greg as they dive into the cult classic 1988 horror-comedy film "Elvira: Mistress of the Dark", sharing spooky insights, behind-the-scenes trivia, and plenty of laughs. To top it off, they’re sipping on a wickedly delicious

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1:05:45

The Quatermass Xperiment (1955) – SSP228

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2025/09/03

Exploring Hammer Horror’s Origins with The Quatermass Xperiment. In this chilling episode of the Scary Spirits Podcast, Karen and Greg dive into the eerie beginnings of Hammer Films with their review of the studio’s first official horror release — The Quatermass Xperiment (1955). Discover how this groundbreaking British sci-fi horror classic set the tone for decades of spine-tingling cinema. As Greg checks another Hammer horror gem off his must-watch list, the duo sips on a custom-crafted

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1:06:40

I Was a Teenage Frankenstein (1957) – SSP227

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2025/08/27

Celebrating Mary Shelley’s Birthday with “I Was a Teenage Frankenstein“!This week on the Scary Spirits Podcast, we honor the legendary author Mary Shelley—born August 30th—with a nostalgic dive into the 1957 cult classic “I Was a Teenage Frankenstein.” Join hosts Karen and Greg as they dissect this retro horror gem, exploring its eerie themes, campy charm, and connection to Shelley’s iconic creation. To set the mood, they sip on a spine-tingling “Mad Scientist” (#3) cocktail, specially crafted to

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1:18:15

Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed (1968) – SSP226

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2025/08/20

Another Hammer Horror Spotlight: “Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed” (1969).This week on the Scary Spirits Podcast, Greg dives into another chilling classic from the legendary Hammer Horror collection with the 1969 film “Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed”, starring the iconic Peter Cushing. Join Karen and Greg as they dissect this gothic masterpiece, exploring its dark themes, unforgettable performances, and its place in the Frankenstein film legacy. To set the mood, they sip on a spine-tingling themed

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1:19:40

Rebecca (1940) – SSP225

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2025/08/13

Scary Spirits Podcast: Celebrating Alfred Hitchcock’s Birthday with “Rebecca” (1940)!This week on the Scary Spirits Podcast, we honor the legendary Alfred Hitchcock on his August 13th birthday with a deep dive into his haunting 1940 suspense classic, “Rebecca.” Join hosts Karen and Greg as they unravel the mystery and psychological tension of this Academy Award-winning film, all while sipping on a themed cocktail — the “Manderley Fog.” Whether you’re a Hitchcock fan, a classic film enthusiast, or

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1:07:41

The Revenge of Frankenstein (1958) – SSP224

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2025/08/06

Scary Spirits Podcast: Hammer Horror Spotlight – “The Revenge of Frankenstein” (1958). This week on the Scary Spirits Podcast, Greg continues his sensational journey through the infamous Hammer Horror film catalog with a chilling classic: “The Revenge of Frankenstein” (1958) starring the iconic Peter Cushing. Join Karen and Greg as they dissect this gothic masterpiece, diving into its eerie atmosphere, unforgettable performances, and its place in horror history—all while sipping on a delicious,

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Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992) – SSP223

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2025/07/30

Celebrating 33 Years of "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" (1992) with a Killer Cocktail! This week on the Scary Spirits Podcast, Karen and Greg sink their teeth into the cult classic "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" (1992) to mark its 33rd anniversary on July 31st! Join the duo as they revisit this iconic horror-comedy that launched a franchise and redefined vampire lore for a generation. As always, they’re pairing the film with a themed drink — this time, it’s the fang-tastic "Vampire Slayer" cocktail. Tune

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The Black Cauldron (1985) – SSP222

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2025/07/23

Scary Spirits Podcast: Celebrating 40 Years of Disney’s Dark Fantasy – The Black Cauldron.This week on the Scary Spirits podcast, we dive into the eerie magic of Disney’s most haunting animated film, “The Black Cauldron”, as it marks its 40th anniversary! Released in 1985, this cult classic blends dark fantasy, ancient prophecy, and a horned villain with world-ending ambitions. Think “Star Wars” meets “Grimm’s Fairy Tales”—but animated. A psychic pig. A wannabe hero. An undead army. Is it horror

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1:03:56

The Blair Witch Project (1999) – SSP221

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2025/07/16

Celebrating 26 Years of “The Blair Witch Project”.This week on the Scary Spirits Podcast, we’re diving deep into the eerie woods of Burkittsville to mark the 26th anniversary of the groundbreaking 1999 horror classic, “The Blair Witch Project“, released on July 14th. Join your favorite hosts, Karen and Greg, as they revisit the film that redefined found-footage horror, explore its chilling legacy, and share behind-the-scenes trivia that will leave you questioning what’s real. All while sipping on

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1:13:59

Dracula (1979) – SSP220

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2025/07/09

Scary Spirits Podcast: Celebrating the 46th Anniversary of the 1979 Classic Dracula.This week on the Scary Spirits Podcast, we're sinking our teeth into cinematic history as we mark the 46th anniversary of the 1979 gothic horror film Dracula—released on July 13th and starring the mesmerizing Frank Langella in the title role. Join your favorite hosts, Karen and Greg, as they revisit this stylish and seductive take on Bram Stoker’s legendary vampire tale. From eerie atmospheres to unforgettable

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Interview with the Vampire (1994) – SSP219

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2025/07/02

Sink Your Teeth Into This Week’s Scary Spirits Podcast: “Interview With the Vampire” & Lestat’s Kiss Cocktail!In this chilling episode of the Scary Spirits Podcast, Karen and Greg celebrate Tom Cruise’s 63rd birthday (July 3rd) with a deep dive into the gothic classic “Interview With the Vampire” (1994). From bloodlust to brooding immortality, join our hosts as they explore the film’s haunting themes, unforgettable performances, and behind-the-scenes trivia. To set the mood, they’re sipping on a

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1:02:56

The Devil Rides Out (1968) – SSP218

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2025/06/25

The Devil Rides Out (1968) – Hammer Horror & the Final Christopher Lee Chapter!This week on the Scary Spirits Podcast, Greg continues his thrilling journey through the legendary Hammer horror filmography with the 1968 occult classic, "The Devil Rides Out". This milestone episode marks the final Hammer horror film starring Sir Christopher Lee to be reviewed by our hosts! Join Karen and Greg as they dive into the dark world of satanic cults, supernatural suspense, and Lee’s unforgettable

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