The Marvel of Horror

77:23

Love Me Some Lovecraft

The Marvel of Horror ·

2026/10/02

Dim the lights, rewind the tape, and wander a little too far into the horror section…Bruce sits down with his good friend Sarah Evans, artist and owner of Spiderbite Boutique in Kennett Square, PA for a late-night trip into the strange, cosmic world of H.P. Lovecraft.They crack open some of their favorite Lovecraft stories and talk about the movies that brought that creeping madness to the screen, from Vincent Price in The Haunted Palace and its connection to The Case of Charles Dexter Ward, to John

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58:25

Practical Is Always Better

The Marvel of Horror ·

2026/07/27

Horror is getting practical again—and we’re here for it.Join host Bruce Marvel and Josh Yoder as they dive into the resurgence of practical effects in modern horror, discussing films like Robert Eggers' Nosferatu and Coralie Fargeat's The Substance, and why they hope this signals a new era for the genre.Josh also takes a nostalgic trip back to the video store aisles of his childhood, sharing how late-night VHS discoveries sparked a lifelong love of horror and why the 1985 cult classic Ghoulies still

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66:43

The Blair Witch Conspiracies

The Marvel of Horror ·

2026/05/08

What do conspiracy theories, viral folklore, and The Blair Witch Project have in common? The power to make people question what’s real. Actor, writer, and director Michael Perry Jr. joins host Bruce Marvel to talk about his new comedy mockumentary, The Conspiracists. The conversation spirals into first-time memories of seeing The Blair Witch Project, the paranoia and viral mystery that made it a cultural phenomenon, and the unforgettable horror films that stuck with them long after the credits

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48:17

Horror & Rock

The Marvel of Horror ·

2026/03/27

Writer and educator Dan Richmond joins the host with the most, Bruce Marvel, for a deep dive into the bloodline between horror and heavy music. From shock rock pioneer Alice Cooper to the horror-punk legacy of Misfits, they explore how the macabre shaped the sound of metal.The conversation cranks up talking about the gnarly band GWAR, plus a rundown of their favorite heavy tracks and unforgettable horror soundtracks.If you like your riffs loud and your horror louder—this one’s for you.

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56:35

Talkin' The Greasy Strangler with Michael St. Michaels

The Marvel of Horror ·

2026/02/12

Warning: This episode gets extra greasy. Host Bruce Marvel welcomes Michael St. Michaels – the unforgettable star of the Greasy Strangler – for a wild and wonderfully weird conversation about cult horror. Michael shared stories from the set, talks about working in film while reflecting on his acting journey, and even shows off one of the outrageous practical skin effects used in the film. If you love indie horror comedy, cult classics, and behind-the-scenes movie magic … this one's for you. Get

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39:19

More Cults. More Horror. More Fun with Matt & Maren.

The Marvel of Horror ·

2025/11/19

On this episode of the Marvel of Horror, Maren Lavelle and Matt Steiner return to talk about their upcoming new psychological thriller film "Clifton Park" and the topic of cults as an inspiration to their film.

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66:25

Fans of the Classics

The Marvel of Horror ·

2025/09/25

Comic Book Artist and Filmmaker, Jim Cannatelli, joins host Bruce Marvel on this Episode of The Marvel of Horror Podcast! They deep dive into their favorite classic horror movies … specifically The Universal Films.

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50:45

Talking Toxic Avenger with Lloyd Kaufman

The Marvel of Horror ·

2025/08/11

In this episode of Marvel of Horror, host Bruce Marvel chats with the legendary Lloyd Kaufman—co-founder and president of Troma Entertainment and the creative force behind The Toxic Avenger. Together they dive into Kaufman’s cult-classic world, discussing the creation of The Toxic Avenger and new 2025 film. They talk the vampire horror film Sinners, and the shock-horror favorite Mother’s Day, among other highlights. Their conversation blends behind-the-scenes insights with playful banter, offering a

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73:57

Episode 26: Dracula Spectacula Part 2

The Marvel of Horror ·

2025/07/21

The good, the bad, the bloody, celebrating World Dracula Day with Bruce and professional comic book artist Neil Vokes. In part two, they discuss specifically the Hammer Dracula film series.

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66:51

Talking Delaware with Clockout Films

The Marvel of Horror ·

2025/06/23

On this episode of the Marvel of Horror, we get together with Daniel C Davis and James Brett Taylor from Clockout Films. Being proud Delawareans, we talk local urban legends, the Delaware film Slaughter Beach, and the strangest movie ever The Greasy Strangler.

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45:40

Dracula Spectacula Part 1

The Marvel of Horror ·

2025/05/26

Celebrating Dracula in all forms in film and art, Bruce and professional comic book artist Neil Vokes celebrate World Dracula Day, the day that Bram Stoker's novel of Dracula was published, in part 1 of Dracula Spectacula. Pop open a bottle of Dracula rose wine, sit back and relax.

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60:55

Pressed For Time With Benny

The Marvel of Horror ·

2025/04/18

Benny Rose of Pressed For Time Podcast teams up with Bruce for a nostalgia-fueled ride through the movies that shaped their youth and the horror video games—both retro gems and modern nightmares—that keep them coming back for more. From pixelated screams to cinematic chills, they also dive into their thoughts on the long-awaited sequel to It Follows (2014).

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57:17

Thorn Michael is the Best Michael

The Marvel of Horror ·

2025/03/10

In this episode, Bruce chats with guest Lauren about the Halloween franchise and their picks for the best Michael Myers portrayal. They dive into their favorite spooky season traditions, with Lauren sharing her multi-year winning streak in Halloween costume contests. Join them as they explore retro horror, UFOs, and the pressures of going all out with Halloween decorations.

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37:28

The Haunted Score with Christopher Robinson

The Marvel of Horror ·

2025/02/03

Music composer Christopher and Bruce reminisce about their favorite horror movie music scores, along with discussions around Christopher's GET SPOOKED music album inspired by iconic retro kids horror television shows.

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72:50

The Amityville Conversations

The Marvel of Horror ·

2024/12/24

Amanda and Bruce talk about personal ghost stories while reminiscing about 2005 The Amityville Horror remake staring Ryan Reynolds and Melissa George.

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47:39

Bruce & Jason Hail the King of All Monsters

The Marvel of Horror ·

2024/12/06

High school friends, Bruce and Jason, discuss Godzilla Minus One (2023) amongst topics of WrestleMania and the film The Grudge.

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34:56

The Art of the Comic Cons with Rich Woodall

The Marvel of Horror ·

2024/10/18

Comic illustrator & Writer, Rich Woodall, calls in to share his experiences at Comic Conventions & those who attend them.

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92:16

Trip Down Poltergeist Lane

The Marvel of Horror ·

2024/09/09

On this episode, The Marvel brothers reminisce about growing up in the '80s with movies like Terminator (1984) and Ghostbusters (1984). The main discussion of the episode is the movie Poltergeist (1982) and comparing watching as a child verses watching as an adult. Getting ready for a good laugh!

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69:10

Hunting Legendary Monsters

The Marvel of Horror ·

2024/08/05

Author Christopher Rondina and Bruce talk hunting the monsters behind the legends like Dracula and werewolves and the Headless Horseman. They talk what made them fans of writing, hunting and watching monsters.

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74:34

Welcome to Primetime!

The Marvel of Horror ·

2024/07/11

Best friends, Bruce Marvel and Cory Pettingill (guitarist from New Dawn Fades) talk their favorite kills and moments from A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (1987) with honorable mentions to all installments of the Freddy Krueger franchise.

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