The Scariest Things

In this very special episode of Spooky Time, Eric, Liz, Mike, and Robert are joined by Jacki and Marissa- The Jersey Ghouls- to spin the “Wheel of Misfortune”! It’s a summer game a little bit less intense than one of Jigsaw’s. But only a little! Here is how it works… Liz has 42 franchises entered on a Wheel of Misfortune: Ringu, Scary Movie, Puppet Master, Hatchet, Sa...

Just ahead of their film screening at the Chattanooga Film Festival , Liz sat down with the co-writers and directors of the (only?) yoga horror movie, Mind Body Spirit , Alex Henes and Matthew Merenda ! Listen to the chat, read Liz’s review, and head over to the festival on Friday, June 23 to catch the film, presented by Art Brut Films . Tickets are available here .

“We Are Not Monsters” At Crypticon in Seattle, Eric was on a discussion panel with Jungian scholar Willy Greer, whom I know well as one of the hosts of the Portland Horror Trivia Massacre, and also psychological trauma therapist Terri Harden, who was the panel moderator for the evening. We had just done a panel for one of my favorite subjects, the disabled in horror, and we followed up...

In this episode of Spooky Time… Mike compares The Boogeyman book to the movie and gets his action panel ready for the items coming up to bid at Propstore ! Eric recaps The Portland Horror Film Festival and announces the 2023 THINGY Awards. Cast YOUR vote here ! Liz looks forward to the Chattanooga Film Festival where you can catch films like TST favorites Beaten to Death and Onyx the Fortuit...

Your hosts are putting on their sunscreen and stepping outside for episode 167- Daytime Horror! It was a dark and stormy night…that’s the beginning of scary stories the world over because we all have an inherent fear of the dark and what could be lurking in the shadows. If we can just make it through the night we’ll be safe, right? Wrong! Set under the blinding sun of the Austral...

The Portland Horror Film Festiva is one of our nearest and dearest associations, built together by friendships, sustained by quality programming, and confirmed by yet another awesome roster of independent horror films. We know we have a number of Northwest fans, and the weather is now PERFECT for the festival season! For those of you not in the know, PHFF curates perhaps the absolute best horror s...

The Scariest Things Podcast had the honor of sitting down with one of the most inventive voices in horror today, Bomani J. Story , to talk about his new film the Angry Black Girl and Her Monster. The film had its premiere at SXSW and the Scariest Things Podcast was there to take it all in! A hundred years on we’ve been blessed and not-so-blessed with hundreds, or maybe thousands of Frankenstein-re...

Are you ready for a Unique Horror Film Festival Experience? A good friend of the Podcast, horror author Crystal Connor is launching what has to be a one-of-a-kind indie horror film festival, located near Seattle. She has been researching what so many film festivals do, and when she realized that she wanted to get in on the action, she would have to approach this from a completely different angle....