H.P. Lovecraft
Influential horror writer known for works such as Call of Cthulhu and At the Mountains of Madness.
Best podcasts with H.P. Lovecraft
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Oct 17, 2012 • 1h 32min
71. Mike Mignola (The Hellboy Comic Books) / H.P. Lovecraft (with Christopher M. Cevasco)
Comic book creator Mike Mignola discusses his collaboration process and adapting books into comics with Christopher Golden. They also explore the challenges of adapting Lovecraft's work and discuss their first encounters with his stories. The podcast delves into Lovecraft's personal life and controversial views, as well as the influence of August Derleth on his works. They also talk about Lovecraft adaptations in film and the possibility of Guillermo del Toro directing a Mountains of Madness movie.
Jun 21, 2021 • 2h 27min
249 - H.P. Lovecraft, the Cthulhu Mythos, and the Horror You Love Today
H.P. Lovecraft, a cornerstone of horror literature, profoundly shaped the genre with his cosmic monsters and eerie tales. In this discussion, the guest illuminates Lovecraft's influence on modern classics like 'Stranger Things' and Stephen King's works. The conversation dives into Lovecraft's troubled life, his unique fear-based storytelling, and the enduring Cthulhu mythos. It also addresses the tension between his genius and personal controversies, prompting reflection on how we engage with his legacy today.
