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Have you ever pondered what dwells deep into the dark recesses of the human imagination? Have you ever been allured by the macabre, the depraved, and the duplicitous? Do you just plain love horror? Then all you have to do is listen to WHAT"S IN THE PODCAST for lively (and possibly deathly) discussions about the horror genre with many mischievous miscreants who delight in all the carnage our wicked little minds can muster. Follow us on the following Instagram~ narcoticcasserole25 Tiktok~

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01:41:37

EPISODE 166: Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael...

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2026/10/01

It's the beginning of October and that means we kick it off once again with our Full-Length Commentaries of the Halloween series... Downside... This year it's the Thorn Cult saga. Will Danielle Harris' preternaturally great performance carry us through?

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01:10:50

EPISODE 165: Ernest Scared Stupid

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2026/09/25

As we transition into the Halloween Season we salute a man named Worrell... Ernest P. Worrell. A character who started as a recurring commercial spokesman, catapulted to movie stardom. His most notorious was when Ernest decided to veer into the realm of horror when "The Great Redneck Hope" faced off with a vicious troll, and not the internet kind. So join us for our last entry of "Horror-By-Proxy Month 2026" as we watch ERNEST SCARED STUPID.

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01:22:12

EPISODE 164: Darkman

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2026/09/18

You're Sam Raimi, they won't let you make that movie of "The Shadow" that you want to do. What do you do? Make your own superhero by way of The Phantom of the Opera and Quasimodo. This week we're spotlighting the movie Josh Ruben wants to reboot so badly. That's right ... It's DARKMAN.

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01:39:15

EPISODE 163: The Witches

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2026/09/11

We're pretty sure the Salem Witch Hunts would have gone a whole lot better if the way to clock a witch were anything like those portrayed in Nicholas Roeg's adaptation of the Roald Dahl classic. Today it's mice, cleavers, and Cress Soup for this edition of Horror-By-Proxy Month.

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01:16:56

EPISODE 162: The Addams Family & Addams Family Values

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2026/09/04

Welcome back to "Horror-by-Proxy" month. The month where we salute the flicks that may not be considered horror, but definitely walk in it's shadow. For today we salute the family that puts the "fun" in funeral. Today we salute Barry Sonnenfeld's quintessential portrayal of the Addams Family.

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01:04:36

EPISODE 161: Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer

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2026/08/28

We wrap up the month of August with the film the MPAA condemned for having "disturbing moral tone." Despite their efforts "Henry" has gone on to become one of the most profoundly disturbing true crime inspired horror films ever made.

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02:10:53

EPISODE 160: This Is Not an Exit~ The Idea of...

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2026/08/21

One of the most controversial, depraved, and biting novels of the 20th Century became one of the first truly demented moviegoing experiences of the 21st Century. Today we will explore the legacy of Bret Easton Ellis' notoriously sanguine satire. From the pages of the novel all the way to the Broadway stage. Make your reservation to listen to our discussion of AMERICAN PSYCHO.Follow EMMA OF THE IMPACTInstagram: @emmaoftheimpactBlueSky: @emmaoftheimpact.bsky.socialYouTube:

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01:48:11

EPISODE 159: OBSESSION

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2026/08/14

2026 has seriouslly served us some top shelf horror. Even then none of expected that the feature debut of Curry Barker was going to be the movie that made moviegoers just as Obsessed as Freaky Nikki. Join us as we deconstruct this unexpectedly dense monkey's paw parable.Follow Spooky Scary Sparkle at the followingTikTok: @sparkleinthedarknessInstagram: spookyscarysparkle.YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@spookyscarysparkle

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01:20:40

EPISODE 158: Attend The Tale of Sweeney Todd

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2026/08/07

He shaved the faces of gentlemen who never thereafter were heard of again. Today we delve into the world of Penny Dreadfuls and the Grand Guignol as we explore the history of the most notorious barber on Fleet Street. From the beloved musical all the way back to the legend of Sawney Bean, Sweeney Todd may well have been one of the earliest iterations of the slasher formula that we and love today.Follow Diva From Musical Hell at the following:Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@MusicalHellBlueSky:

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01:07:48

EPISODE 157: Jaws 2

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2026/07/31

We always hinge the quality of a sequel on whether or not it outdoes the original. Jaws 2 however makes a strong case that you can still be a good movie even if you're not the bigger fish.

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01:13:05

EPISODE 156: Orca: The Killer Whale

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2026/07/24

We have a whale of a tale to tell you, lads. About a grade A moron who was told to not do the thing and he does that thing not realizing he just pissed off the Charles Bronson of Killer Whales. What transpires next is a wild and delirious nature strikes back film where the whale is the hero on this one!

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02:01:57

EPISODE 155: Arachnophobia (Feat. Horror Movies and...

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2026/07/17

It could be said that that when it comes to movies demonizing one of nature's finest predators, Frank Marshall's Arachnophobia did for spiders what Jaws did for sharks. But Jaws didn't have John Goodman with highly corrosive pesticide. Today, we spotlight what is widely considered to be the gold standard in killer spider movies.Follow Ivotres Littles of Horror Movies and Beyond at the following.YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@HorrorMoviesandBeyondTikTok:

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01:44:05

EPISODE 154: Anaconda (Feat. Killer Horror Critic)

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2026/07/10

Nature Strikes Back (Again) Month continues and for this week, this particular Anaconda doesn't care if you got buns or not. It doesn't even care if you have a ponytail and a nondescript accent. It doesn't care about your critical pretensions. This Anaconda is a good ol' fashioned creature feature at it's finest.FOLLOW KILLER HORROR CRITIC AT THE FOLLOWING:Bluesky: @werematt.bsky.socialInstagram @killer_horror_criticPodcast:

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01:09:29

EPISODE 153~ Alligator

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2026/07/03

Nature Strike Back Again for the month of July and we kick off with a film that took an urban legend and made a film that endeavored to be more than just a Jaws ripoff movie. For the most part, it succeeds.

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01:26:31

EPISODE 152: The Stepfather

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2026/06/26

Before we leave the month of June we wanted to acknowledge the other parental figure commonly associated with household. To do that, we're spotlighting probably the most nightmarish father figure in horror history. Creepiest part of all... it was inspired on a true story.

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01:29:06

EPISODE 151: Daughters of Darkness (Feat. JT Tally...

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2026/06/19

We resume our discussion on the lesbian vampire subgenre with the film that has widely considered to be one of the best of its kind. Which between an abusive director and a tense, uncomfortable set, it's quite impressive that DAUGHTERS OF DARKNESS is a masterpiece. of the subgenre.Follow JT atInstagram and TikTok: @thathorrorqueen

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02:00:04

EPISODE 150: Maestros of Mayhem~ Frank Henenlotter

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2026/06/12

For this milestone episode we pay tribute to the self-proclaimed "strange little man" who inspired millions to ask the simple question "What's in the basket." Today we honor the mad genius of Frank Henenlotter. From deformed siblings to exploding streetwalkers. He is the last true exploitation director and we are going to discuss his work here and now today.And for our previous Interview With Kevin VanHentenryck follow this

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01:23:23

EPISODE 149: The Hunger

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2026/06/05

For Pride Month 2026 we decided to spotlight a notorious subgenre of vampiric horror specifically the "lesbian vampire" subgenre. However, for our first example we realized that the real moral of Tony Scott's THE HUNGER is... get grief counseling.

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01:03:11

EPISODE 148: Maniac

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2026/05/30

Maniac is one of the most detested films by the pearl clutching moralists and critics. William Lustig's gritty, uncomfortable, and downright nasty urban slasher is a daring exploration of a profoundly damaged mind played by the hypnotic Joe Spinnell and today we spotlight it.

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01:20:57

EPISODE 147: Witchfinder General~ Feat. Ruby Tombsday

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2026/05/22

During the English Civil War it was estimated that 500 people were executed as witches. Rumor has it 300 of those were done by Matthew Hopkins proclaimed by the crown to be the WITCHFINDER GENERAL and today we are going to spotlight the 1968 Vincent Price classic. Follow Ruby Tombsday at the following https://www.youtube.com/@rubytombsdayInstagram: @rubytombsdaypatreon.com/RubyTombsdayBlueSky: @rubytombsday.bsky.social

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