Colors of the Dark
FANGORIA Podcast Network
FANGORIA has teamed up with some of the leading horror genre experts to bring you COLORS OF THE DARK. Join hosts Dr. Rebekah McKendry (professor, Fangoria, writer-director) and Elric Kane (professor, Pure Cinema Podcast, filmmaker) as they take a deep look at the horror genre. Each show explores a specific part of horror history, key players, franchises, deep cut titles, important films, and interviews with some of the genres’ biggest icons. COLORS OF THE DARK PODCAST is presented by the FANGORIA Podcast Network.
Episodes
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Nov 14, 2019 • 1h 19min
S2 Ep4: One Percent Horror
Dr. Rebekah McKendry is joined by Elric Kane (Shockwaves, Pure Cinema Podcast) to discuss what Elric has coined "One Percent Horrors." Listen as Rebekah and Elric analyze the social and political commentary embedded in horror movies.
Nov 7, 2019 • 7min
S2: Office Hours - The Origin of Gorezone
Dr. Rebekah McKendry discusses the origin of FANGORIA-sister publication GOREZONE. GOREZONE championed the more extreme and independent splatter movies and has it's own interesting creation story.
Oct 31, 2019 • 44min
S2 Ep3: Gore Galore!
Just in time for Halloween, Dr. Rebekah McKendry is back from meeting horror fans at conventions across the country and she has a bloody good episode for ya. Rebekah gets into the guts and gravy of all kinds of gore!
Oct 10, 2019 • 8min
Office Hours - The Death of the Video Store
On this episode of Office Hours, Dr. Rebekah McKendry walks us through her documentation of the death of the video store, making the switch to streaming, and her prized collection of tapes and DVD's.
Oct 3, 2019 • 43min
S2 Ep2: Exploring the Crypt of Cult Media
Dr. Rebekah McKendry dives into the history of cult media, midnight screenings, and what defines a movie as a "cult classic."
Sep 26, 2019 • 7min
Office Hours - The Haunt Tour
Just in time for the Halloween season, Dr. Rebekah McKendry discusses the time FANGORIA sent her to tour the best haunted attractions in America. Get out there and experience some haunted houses!
Sep 19, 2019 • 32min
S2 Ep1: The History of the Haunt
Class is back in session!
Dr. Rebekah McKendry is back with Season 2 of NIGHTMARE UNIVERSITY just in time for Halloween season. Rebekah dives into the earliest incarnations of haunted attractions (think corpses being shocked with electricity in public in the 1800's) and why we still cannot escape the allure of gore.
Aug 22, 2019 • 8min
Office Hours - Deep Cuts
On this season finale of Office Hours, Dr. Rebekah McKendry discusses the importance of those forgotten horror gems, the deep cuts, that we all love to share and bring attention to.
Aug 15, 2019 • 54min
S1 Ep8: Nightmare University - The Hellraiser Legacy with Ashley Laurence
On this season finale episode of NIGHTMARE UNIVERSITY, Dr. Rebekah McKendry walks us through a passionate discourse on her favorite horror franchise: the HELLRAISER series. AND the amazing Ashley Laurence joins Rebekah to discuss her history with the franchise and shares some amazing behind-the scenes stories.
Season 2 of NIGHTMARE UNIVERSITY is coming soon, so keep your ears peeled!
Aug 8, 2019 • 7min
Office Hours - Rebekah's First Weekend of Horrors
On this episode of Office Hours, Rebekah recalls her first experience working a FANGORIA Weekend of Horrors convention!
