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Nightmare Logic
Enter the darkness of horror and genre where filmmakers Christopher Smith and Peter Sawyer pull back the layers of the macabre to dissect its appeal. From cult classics to the sins of cinema, they cover a different topic each episode relating to the ever changing zeitgeist. Conversations bleed into stories, theories and hot takes. And of course, there’s interviews with industry insiders to reveal the blood, sweat, and tears that goes into filmmaking.
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Hot Summer Antics- FMK Monster Edition 10.07.2026 1:24:42
Ever want to listen to a few horror nerd hosts play F#ck, Marry, Kill with Monsters? No? Well, this is your chance to whether you like it or not. It's hot out there in teh dog days of summer, so we thought we would cool off with a few laughs. It might no be one of our typical "high brow discussions," but on the plus side it is goofy and immature. Crack a cold one and strap in.
How Good Songs Make Horror Films More Gooder 26.06.2026 1:25:06
Today we (Peter and Christopher) dive deep into horror soundtracks. We discuss our favorite songs featured in films, best onscreen musical performances, and even delve into songs that were written specifically for certain films. We love music and so do you, so join us for a fun episode. Music soothes the savage soul….
Animating the 'Megan' Murder Doll with Master of Puppets Paul Lewis 12.06.2026 1:23:22
Ever feel like someone is pulling your strings? Join us as we delve into the mind of Paul Lewis to learn about the artistry of puppeteering and how he breathes life into all forms of creatures and murder dolls for the big screen.
Discussing the Legacy of Kolchak With Actor, Writer, and Wildcard, Pat Jankiewicz 29.05.2026 1:19:44
Join us in a rambunctious conversation with Peter's longtime friend and horror trivia team member, Pat Jankiewicz. Pat is a longtime actor, creature actor, writer, and all around wildcard that is working on a book about the legendary series, Kolchak.
The Dark Side of Star Wars With Ken Napzok of ForceCenter 22.05.2026 1:21:46
This week, join us in the belly of Jabba’s Sarlacc where we interrogate Star Wars expert, Ken Napzok, from the Force Center podcast, about the darkness and horror found throughout the Star Wars universe. For today’s show notes, visit our website at: https://nightmarelogic.net
The Comic Book Origins Of Tales From The Crypt 15.05.2026 1:28:05
Descend into the catacombs of horrors where three intrepid Crypt Keepers cackle their way through a discussion about the original comic IP for Tales From The Crypt in honor of it streaming on Shudder. But stick around for Peter's special audio diary of his time in hell... er, um.... Phoenix! Show notes: https://NightmareLogic.net
The Dark World of Steve Niles 09.05.2026 1:17:08
Today we're having a fun conversation with acclaimed writer, musician, and friend of the pod, Steve Niles. Steve is an American comic book author and novelist, known for works such as 30 Days of Night, Criminal Macabre: A Cal McDonald Mystery, Simon Dark, Mystery Society, Batman: Gotham County Line, Kick-Ass – The New Girl, and Kick-Ass vs. Hit-Girl. Niles is credited among other contemporary writ...
Short Stab: News and Releases 17.04.2026 8:23
Because people don't plan funerals around our recording schedule, Christopher is in the studio alone for a quick breakdown of this weeks news and coming releases. Show notes and transcript are available at: https://nightmarelogic.net Follow us on Instagram: @nightmarelogicpod
The Horror of Sound Design With Elliot Thompson 10.04.2026 1:11:28
This week we kidnapped our longtime friend and Emmy-nominated sound mixer, Elliot Thompson, and forced him to divulge his secrets of sound design and how to make creepy films creepier through immersive soundscapes.
April Fools: Twist Endings and Reveals 03.04.2026 1:05:04
In honor of April Fools Day, return with us to the Shark Tank where our Sharks debate twist endings and reveals -what's the difference between them, famous examples, and what makes them so dang effective. For show notes: https://NightmareLogic.net Folluw us on Instagram: @nightmarelogicpod
Scream Queens and Final Girls 27.03.2026 50:57
In honor of International Women's History Month the Nightmare Crew gushes over our favorite Scream Queens and hashes out what exactly a Scream Queen is and how they are potentially different from Final Girls. Show notes available on https://NightmareLogic.net Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nightmarelogicpod/
Music Videos That Put The Boogie in Boogeyman 20.03.2026 1:11:40
We're back with Taffeta for another week where we each share five horrifying music videos that stuck with us over the years. The videos are all linked to in the show notes on our website, https://nightmarelogic.net
The World of Creepy Comics With Taffeta Darling 13.03.2026 1:12:36
This week we kidnapped Taffeta Darling to shoot the shit with us in studio and to educate us about the current state of horror comics. If you are tired of only collecting body parts and want to dip your toes into the thrilling world of creepy comics, this is a great place to start.
Only Nerds Know Every Subgenre Of Horror 06.03.2026 1:18:48
In this episode, Peter walks Christopher through all ~35 subgenres of horror, describing the main characteristics of each and providing a few examples of films that fit. See if you can name them all, if you dare.
The (d)Evolution of Horror With David Del Valle 27.02.2026 1:00:35
Come along for a humorous discussion with our friend and legendary horror film historian David Del Valle. We delve into his lifelong love of horror films and the evolution of the genre, of which he had a front row seat.
AI In Film: Is There A Ghost In The Machine? 20.02.2026 1:04:22
Pour yourself a glass of warm milk and join us while we rant about AI and it's unstoppable quest to drain all creativity from the world leaving us nothing but AI slop to feed our soulless bodies.
This Title Sucks and The Year Ahead 13.02.2026 1:11:01
In this episode we begin by listing each of our top 10 films that we're looking forward to in 2026. Then we hash out what makes a good title by challenging ourselves to come up with 10 titles we like and 5 we don't while offering possible alternatives. Full show notes and links to trailers are available on our website, nightmarelogic.net.
Our Origin Story and the Origin of Stories 06.02.2026 1:02:02
Join us for our first episode where we dive into our origin story as a podcast and as filmmakers. We follow this with an in-depth discussion about where we get ideas for horror films and other stories.
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