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Bloody Disgusting Podcast

Are you prepared to immerse yourself in the world of horror each week? Tune in to Bloody-Disgusting.com"s official weekly podcast! A podcast where host Zena Dixon and Shelby Novak give a take on their favorite things in horror. If you need to know the horror highlights: weekly themes, trending topics, and upcoming horror movie/series releases, join us and listen for free!

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123:49

Talk or Torch: STARRY EYES (2014) ft. Directors Kevin...

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2026/04/22

This week, Zena and Shelby bring you a jam-packed episode soaked in blood, ambition, and Hollywood horror! First up, we sit down with directors and writers Kevin Kölsch and Dennis Widmyer, the twisted minds behind STARRY EYES! They dig into the film's dark origins and tease what terrifying projects they have coming next. Then, SCREAMBOX programmer Tony Wash joins the chaos to give us a heads-up on May's upcoming titles, followed by our monthly trivia game TALK OR TORCH, sponsored by Torchbearer

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#269 - Short Horror Films to Add to Your Watch List

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2026/04/15

Short films, big scares...what could go wrong? This week, Zena and Shelby are diving into short horror movies handpicked by YOU, our amazing listeners! Watch along as they react in real time to some unsettling shorts. No spoilers, just pure unfiltered reactions. And yes, after Shelby's little bullying session, the duo makes it up to listeners by answering YOUR horror-related questions! The shorts: - PORTRAIT OF GOD (2022): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BI9fKfX5V68 - REUNION (2025) trailer:

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#268 - Name The Horror Movie You'd NEVER Survive

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2026/04/08

Which horror movie would be the absolute WORST to actually live through? Zena and Shelby kick off this episode with the question we're all secretly afraid to answer and they have some very strong opinions!But this week, instead of a deep dive into one film, the two are pulling back the curtain on something they've been quietly building: She Screams: Women in Horror! Their hand-curated collection is now streaming on SCREAMBOX. Because horror was never just a man's world, and this list is proof! The

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77:45

CRAZY OLD LADY (2025): One of the Most Uncomfortable...

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2026/04/01

Have you checked out CRAZY OLD LADY, aka VIEJA LOCA (2025) yet? Zena and Shelby dive headfirst into this tense, slow-burn psychological horror that seriously gets under your skin! It’s a tight, one-location indie that wastes no time trapping you in a deeply uncomfortable nightmare. Trust us, it lingers! The setup sounds simple…until it’s not. Pedro gets a desperate message from his ex asking him to look after her senile mother, Alicia. Easy favor, right? Yep, not even close! What starts as a small

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44:11

The Minds Behind THE DÆMON!H

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2026/03/27

Writers and Directors Matt Devino and David Yohe sat down with Shelby to talk all about their latest feature THE DÆMON! Don't miss The Dæmon available on Screambox now! Find more from the cast and crew: // Follow The Dæmon \\ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedaemonmovie/ // Follow Matt Devino\\ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/devocam/ // Follow David Yohe\\ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yohebear/ Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe on your favorite apps. *** Follow

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#266 - BODY CAM (2020) & Real-World Horror

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2026/03/25

Something is lurking in the footage…and once you see it, it’s already too late. Zena and Shelby dive into BODY CAM (2020), with Mary J. Blige leading as a cop investigating a brutal murder who starts noticing something seriously off in the body cam footage. What starts as a routine case spirals into creepy visions, bad energy, and the growing feeling that something supernatural is targeting her entire unit. Along the way, they dig into the real-world horror, including the grief, trauma, and

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88:45

#265 - RAWHEAD REX (1986) + SCREAMBOX April Sneak...

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2026/03/18

Expect ancient monsters, questionable decisions, and plenty of laughs as they break down this campy '80s horror!This week, Zena and Shelby are joined by returning guest Tony Wash, Director of Programming & Original Productions at SCREAMBOX, for a St. Patrick’s Day edition of Talk or Torch sponsored by Torchbearer Sauces! But this time inspired by the gloriously bizarre 1986 cult creature feature RAWHEAD REX (1986). Torchbearer goes easy on the crew with new BBQ sauces and horseradish, but as

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28:51

BONUS: The Minds Behind PIG HILL

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2026/03/16

Pig Hill is one of the most gruesome rides you'll go on this year, it's full of a darkness you'll never see coming!Shelby got to sit down with four of the minds behind the madness: Director Kevin Lewis, Screenwriter Jarrod Burris, Executive Producer Ted Watts, and Actor Olivia Allen. Don't miss Pig Hill available on Screambox now! Find more from the cast and crew: // Follow Olivia Allen \\ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/obliviaallen/ Podcast: Broad Ideas with Rachel Bilson and Olivia

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105:59

#264 - GRAVE ENCOUNTERS (2011) feat Hometown Ghost...

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2026/03/11

Ever wondered what it’s like to get trapped in a haunted asylum with noway out? We’re about to find out! Ghosts, time distortion, haunted asylums, and cannibal chaos! Zena and Shelby are joined by the Hometown Ghost Stories crew for paranormal survival tips, rapid-fire horror questions, and a deep dive into the found-footage supernatural GRAVE ENCOUNTERS (2011). It’s about to get haunted, horrifying, and seriously fun. Join us! Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe on your favorite

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62:28

#263 - Hide, Seek, Kill: A READY OR NOT Breakdown

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2026/03/04

This week’s episode is sponsored by CWA Wealth Advisory. Because while the Le Domas family chose demonic asset management, Shelby and Zena are choosing something far more responsible… calculating the insurance payout on their demise!That’s right! The two are saying “I do” to chaos as they dive into READY OR NOT. But this isn’t just a horror breakdown. It’s a full-on insurance audit for every single kill! Introducing the Le Domas Scoreboard. Each death gets tallied, analyzed, and assigned a

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26:51

Becoming Ben: Miguel Torres Umba on PRIMATE

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2026/02/27

Zena chats with Miguel Torres Umba, the powerhouse performer behind Ben in PRIMATE, directed by Johannes Roberts. An actor, director, and movement specialist known for his intensely physical performances, Miguel breaks down what it took to land the role and fully transform into Ben, from the grueling prep to unleashing that raw, animalistic energy on screen. Tune in as we dive into behind-the-scenes stories, the most terrifying moments to film, and just how brutal things really get. //

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80:42

#262 - Why Are We So Obsessed with Horror?

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2026/02/25

In this week’s episode, Zena and Shelby are joined by the dynamic duo Tammy Reese and LaKisa Renee of the Tales From The Media podcast to dig into one deliciously disturbing question: Why are we so obsessed with horror? From the adrenaline rush of being scared to the comfort of controlled chaos, the crew unpacks why we love fear so much. Is horror actually therapeutic…or are we just emotionally self-sabotaging for fun? They also dive into how horror is thriving in the social media age, whether

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22:08

BONUS: Blood, Barn & Grindhouse: The Making of BLOOD...

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2026/02/20

If you love neon dread, practical carnage, and throwback terror with heart, this episode is for you!Zena cranks it up with BLOOD BARN director and writer Gabriel Bernini and writer Alexandra Jade for a blood-soaked deep dive into their ’80s horror roots, the chaos of indie filmmaking, and how they resurrected the raw spirit of grindhouse slashers for a new generation. They talk gateway horror films, practical mayhem, and the challenge of capturing that gritty late-’70s/early-’80s energy. In

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79:59

#262 - Talk or Torch: SCREAMBOX March Sneak Peek &...

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2026/02/18

This week, Zena and Shelby are joined by Tony Wash, Director of Programming & Original Productions at SCREAMBOX, for our monthly game of Talk or Torch! Our signature horror trivia showdown is back and every wrong answer brings the heat…literally. Plus, Tony drops exclusive details on what’s hitting SCREAMBOX in March, so stick around for a sneak peek at the terrifying titles you won’t want to miss! Feeling brave? Grab the Bloody Disgusting Bundle now from Torchbearer Sauces:

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81:27

#261 - Duck Detective Meets Silent Hill f!

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2026/02/11

Put on your detective hats and grab a slice of bread, it's time for this week's Bloody Disgusting podcast!This week Zena and Shelby are joined once again by the show's producer Pacific Obadiah! In celebration of this week's sponsor, Gamefly, it's video game week! They discuss DUCK DETECTIVE: THE GHOST OF GLAMPING as well as share what they've been playing lately, all available on GameFly! Think Netflix, but for games and movies. They mail them straight to your door with unlimited rentals, no

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27:19

BONUS: SWEETNESS (2025) with Emma Higgins

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2026/02/06

Zena chats with Emma Higgins, writer and director of the horror-thriller SWEETNESS. A story about teenage misfit Rylee, a troubled rock star, and some seriously intense choices. Tune in as we dive into Emma’s decade-long journey bringing SWEETNESS to life, the music, style, and tiny details that make the movie unforgettable, Rylee’s choices, and why we empathize with her… plus plenty more! SWEETNESS hits digital/on-demand in the US on Feb 13 and Canadian theaters on Mar 6. *** Follow us

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43:30

#260 - Icy Horror Movie Recommendations

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2026/02/04

Happy February, Happy Black History Month, and Happy Wednesday! Zena and Shelby are back to dive into: Icy horror movies that send shivers down your spine, Shelby’s spooky adventures at Creep I.E. Con, cryptic game secrets from Bloober Team on remosdneulserorehsoovamceyerd.com, plus plenty more chills and thrills!Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/z7xfWcNa Let’s get bloody and disgusting. Got a horror question you’ve been dying to ask us? Don’t be shy, we don’t bite…much! We want to hear

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#249 - AMERICAN PSYCHO Breakdown: Are the Kills Real?

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2026/01/28

This week on the Bloody Disgusting Podcast, in honor of Christian Bale’s birthday (Friday, January 30), we’re diving into the razor-sharp black comedy horror AMERICAN PSYCHO (2000), directed by Mary Harron! Zena and Shelby break down whether the film is a brutal satire of capitalism, a serial killer story, or something even stranger, and debate the big question fans still argue about: did Patrick Bateman’s “kills” actually happen, or are we watching a complete fantasy spiral? With its pitch-black

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79:25

#248 - Horror Trivia ft. Torchbearer Sauces

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2026/01/21

This week, Zena and Shelby are joined by Tony Wash, SCREAMBOX’s Director of Programming & Original Productions, for our monthly Talk or Torch! Talk or Torch is the horror trivia showdown where wrong answers come with serious heat. This month, we’ve partnered with Torchbearer Sauces, and things get bloody spicy as we put their latest sauces to the test! Feeling brave? You can grab the Bloody Disgusting Bundle now: www.torchbearersauces.com/collections/bloody-disgustings-deals Plus, Tony also gives

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#247 - BUGONIA (2025): Horror or Not?

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2026/01/14

Zena and Shelby tear into Lanthimos’ BUGONIA (2025). Question for you: is it horror or not? And if it isn’t…why?This week on Bloody Disgusting, the podcast, we’re diving into GameFly picks, Yorgos Lanthimos madness, and witchy horror favorites! Zena and Shelby run through their must-rent games and movies, all available on GameFly! Think Netflix, but for games and movies. They mail them straight to your door with unlimited rentals, no late fees, and the option to buy at a discount. PS5, Xbox,

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