Anatomy of a Scream Pod Squad

Skål! In this episode, we’re putting Ari Aster’s 2018 film Midsommar on the examination table.Using this film as a heightened example of how culture can impact our understanding of disability, we’ll be discussing the intersection of ageism and ableism. We also take a look at the character of Rueben and discuss themes of eugenics.Intro and outro music is “The Wind Frazzled Your Long Brown Hair” by Flashback81.Follow Nichole on Twitter at @NicholeInDC, or e-mail bodiesofhorror@gmail.com. If you like our podcast, please rate, review, and subscribe!If you like the podcast, please rate, review, and subscribe!Discover more fabulously spooky Anatomy of a Scream Pod Squad shows at anatomyofascream.com and follow the network on Twitter and Instagram @aoas_xx! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Josh talks with Joe Lipsett (film critic and cohost of the Horror Queers podcast) all about the never made ALIEN V. They take deep dive into the many failed iterations of the sequel, and the all of the drama that plagued its path. Check out the incredible spec art from Neill Blomkamp ALIEN V concept hereFollow Joe: @bstolemyremote on Instagram & TwitterFollow the Podcast:@DevelopmentHell on Instagram@DevelHellPod on Twitter@JoshKorngut on bothOriginal music by Drew PidgeonDiscover more fabulously spooky Anatomy of a Scream Pod Squad shows at anatomyofascream.com and follow the network on Twitter and Instagram @aoas_xx Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Josh talks with writer/director Ryan Spindell about his recent Shudder Original movie The Mortuary Collection.Ryan gives advice on how to get an indie film made in Hollywood, and we chat unreleased horror, dream book adaptations, coolest genre festivals, and lots more!Stream The Mortuary Collection on Shudder nowFollow Ryan:trapdoorpictures.com@RyanSpindell on Twitter@rspindell on InstagramFollow the podcast:@DevelopmentHell on Instagram@DevelHellPod on Twitter@JoshKorngut on bothDiscover more fabulously spooky Anatomy of a Scream Pod Squad shows at anatomyofascream.com and follow the network on Twitter and Instagram @aoas_xxOriginal music by Drew Pidgeon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Nicole puts two of her favorite slashers – Jason Voorhees and Leatherface – on the examination table and their stories as characters with disabilities.How are their disabilities discussed in their respective franchises? How do the roles of family and community supports factor in? We dig into those topics, and more!Intro and outro music is “The Wind Frazzled Your Long Brown Hair” by Flashback81.Follow Nichole on Twitter at @NicholeInDC, or e-mail bodiesofhorror@gmail.com.If you like our podcast, please rate, review, and subscribe!Discover more fabulously spooky Anatomy of a Scream Pod Squad shows at anatomyofascream.com and follow the network on Twitter and Instagram @aoas_xx! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today’s episode is all about middle grade ghost stories! Host Jessica Scott covers twice as many books as usual:City of Ghosts by Victoria SchwabA Properly Unhaunted Place by William AlexanderScary Stories for Young Foxes by Christian McKay Heidicker; andSmall Spaces by Katherine ArdenJessica still dives deep in this episode, though, asking listeners to help her believe in ghosts and to join her in facing the harsh realities of life.Topics include: grief, mortality, how horror prepares you for life, why scarecrows are so terrifying, and the awful truth about Beatrix Potter.Highlights00:19 Introduction00:52 City of Ghosts review and discussion06:02 A Properly Unhaunted Place review and discussion11:06 Scary Stories for Young Foxes review and discussion16:41 Small Spaces review and discussion21:30 Wrap-up and examination of why middle grade horror fiction is often darker than many people expectFollow Monster Books Podcast and your host Jessica Scott on Twitter @MonsterBooksPod, @WeWhoWalkHere, and @SpookyKidLit. If you like my podcast, please rate, review, and subscribe!Thanks to Drew Pidgeon for the amazing music and Lily Todorov for the incredible cover art!Discover more fabulously spooky Anatomy of a Scream Pod Squad shows at anatomyofascream.com and follow the network on Twitter and Instagram @aoas_xx! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Before she was a podcast star in her own right, Joe sat down with Meagan Navarro, Bloody Disgusting's lead critic, to chat about her enduring love of Revenge, the French feminist rape/revenge film.Follow the show and guests:Joe: @bstolemyremoteMeagan: @HauntedMegAnatomy of a Scream: @aoas_xxVisit Anatomy of a Scream for reviews and editorials.If you like the podcast, please rate, review, and subscribe! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It might be December, but Halloween never dies! Josh and guest Emily Gagne discuss the failed 2010 Dimension Films project Halloween 3D written by Patrick Lussier and Todd Farmer (My Bloody Valentine 3D). Josh and Emily give a detailed synopsis on the Halloween 3D script, while also scooping pumpkin guts on the Rob Zombie era, the original Halloween 4, and on failed projects really titled Halloween 3000 and MICHAELMYERS.COM.Read the HALLOWEEN 3D script on Reddit. Find Josh: @JoshKorngut on Instagram and TwitterFind Emily: @EmilyGagne on Twitter and @LadyGagagne on InstagramFind the podcast: @DevelopmentHellPod on Instagram and @DevelHellPod on TwitterDiscover more fabulously spooky Anatomy of a Scream Pod Squad shows at anatomyofascream.com and follow the network on Twitter and Instagram @aoas_xx! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Bodies of Horror!This podcast, hosted by Nichole Goble, puts horror films on an examination table and discusses them through a lens of disability.For this all-important “intro” episode, Nichole discusses two films that really hit home for her at a young age due to how they connected disability and horror: The Exorcist (1973)and Dr. Giggles (1992). And she's not kidding!Follow your host Nichole Goble on Twitter:@NicholeInDCIntro and outro music is “The Wind Frazzled Your Long Brown Hair” by Flashback81.If you like the podcast, please rate, review, and subscribe!Discover more fabulously spooky Anatomy of a Scream Pod Squad shows at anatomyofascream.com and follow the network on Twitter and Instagram @aoas_xx! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Horror Is So Queer gang dives deep into the world of creature films and their connections to queerness. Plus: what cats can teach us about consent! Films discussed:Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954)I Was a Teenage Werewolf (1957)Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978)Cat People (1942)The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)The Shape of Water (2017)Follow your hosts on Twitter:Dana Piccoli: @danapiccoliAdam Sass: @TheAdamSassPrincess Weekes: @princess_weekesIf you like the podcast, please rate, review and subscribe.Discover more fabulously spooky Anatomy of a Scream Pod Squad shows at anatomyofascream.com and follow the network on Twitter and Instagram @aoas_xx! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week’s episode is all about demons with a look at two of host Jessica Scott's favourite books:The Good Demon by Jimmy Cajoleas is a YA Southern Gothic tale about a girl who misses her demon, andNightlights by Lorena Alvarez is a lush middle grade graphic novel about a young artist’s insecuritiesJessica delves into the ways that the books subvert the traditional possession narrative and what they have to say about the fear and loneliness inherent in humanity.Finally, Jessica talks about what stories about demons tell us about our lifelong struggles to understand our own identities. She also give shout-outs to her favourite visual artists working today and explain why you shouldn’t be ashamed to read graphic novels or picture books!Highlights00:29 Overview of the appeal of possession stories02:05 The Good Demon review and discussion11:01 Nightlights review and discussion23:03 Wrap-up with discussion of why demons are such a good topic for children’s booksFollow Monster Books Podcast and your host Jessica Scott on Twitter:@MonsterBooksPod@WeWhoWalkHere, and@SpookyKidLitIf you like the podcast, please rate, review, and subscribe!Thanks to Drew Pidgeon for the amazing music and Lily Todorov for the incredible cover art!Discover more fabulously spooky Anatomy of a Scream Pod Squad shows at anatomyofascream.com and follow the network on Twitter and Instagram @aoas_xx! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.