Sex and Horror with Dicey Grenor and Chantell Renee.

Tonight, we discussed what we're reading, season 2 of Bonding, the ending of A Teacher, and how the teacher/ student relationship relates to a scene on Shameless.

Tonight's episode with Mister Halloween will be best watched on Youtube... soon as we get it up. Why? Because you horror fiends must check out his sexy monster costumes and masks. Watch and/ or listen to learn how he got started making Chucky, Krampus, The Nun, and other horror icon costumes and masks, what his work process is like, what he really thinks of horror films, and his future costume and...

In this episode, we discussed the vampire and witch shenanigans on A Discovery of Witches, the hot duke and his steamy scenes on Bridgerton, the madness of the serial killer in Night Stalker... and probably some other shows I'm forgetting.. Mild spoilers-- beware.

You've probably never heard the term "spectrophilia". Thankfully, we had Sky Lesco, vocalist for the dark wave band, Tearful Moon, tell us all about it in this episode. Listen to learn about spectrophilia, Sky's own spirit lover, how her band got started, whether her music is ritualistic, what it was like touring Europe vs. not touring during the pandemic, and Sky's thoughts on collecting gothic a...

Awesome way to end 2020--discussing  everything from cannabis to sex work to mental health to mobility aids to sexy horror comics with Miz Tee Franklin. She's not only an author but a sex worker, phone sex educator, and disability advocate. Listen for her wild stories and an education of how Miz Tee Franklin does it all. Have a glorious 2021! Check out: teefranklin.com and gumroad.com/mizteefrankl...

Dani works as a phone sex operator, collects vintage erotic magazines, sells fine goods, and writes her own mature stories. We had a blast discovering the intricacies of these roles and discussing Sex For Sale: The Untold Story, an A&E documentary on Hulu. Discover more about Dani at kinkythought.com and IG @kinkythought.

"Run" isn't just the title of those funny viral prank videos on Youtube but a new horror movie on Hulu. We discussed "Run", starring Sarah Paulson, and its portrayal of persons with disabilities, in detail during this episode. Beware— we couldn't cover it accurately without spoilers, so watch the movie first.

You may want to watch A Teacher (2013) movie and A Teacher (2020) Hulu original TV series before listening to this episode, because we go iiiiiinnnn. We don't shy away from discussing this teacher/student story any more than the movie and show do. Our discussion gets intense at times about consent, age gaps, mental health, crossing lines, pedophilia, power dynamics, and taboos. Trigger warning for...

This episode may feel more educational, which is great, especially if you're a writer wanting tips from a bestselling author. Mario Acevedo is that kind of author, artist, and professor-- knowledgeable at storytelling AND explaining how to improve in the art of storytelling... without making any of it feel technical. We had a blast discussing the power of horror, how Mario comes up with great book...

We had to break away from all that ails us and watch some horror. Listen as we review: Don't Look Back, His House, Vampires vs. the Bronx, Train to Busan Present: Peninsula, #Alive, The Craft: Legacy, Paranormal,  Behind You, and Haunting of Bly Manor. 

Beware, we discuss politics in this episode. Aaaiiieeeee! I know, I know... but how could we not? 2020 Election news is huge right now. We also discussed what's new in our world and gave shout outs to some previous guests with new releases. By the end, we were up to our usual horror review tomfoolery, discussing HBO's Lovecraft Country.

Eclectic High Priestess, Iyanda Siraj El, is an intuit, innovator, activator, alchemist, artisan, metaphysician, and tarot card reader, who combines these practices to provide alternative and holistic health services. Listen to learn how she got into alternative, holistic healing, her thoughts on being called a witch, how she harnesses the spiritual energy of beads and other objects, what it's lik...

No better way to get to the bottom of paranormal activity at haunted locations than to discuss them with a real paranormal investigator. That's what we did in this episode with Shaggy AKA Shag-Nasty. Listen to learn why old hospitals, jails, manors, and hotels tend to become known as haunted places. Learn  of Shaggy's eeriest spirit encounters that are undeniable even to him as a skeptic. Learn wh...

It was our pleasure to have erotica, romance, paranormal, and urban fantasy author, Missy Jane, on with us this week to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. In addition to discussing Missy Jane's love of metal music, her husband of 20+ years being her muse, her 4 children's reactions to her writing erotica, and how she came up with the opening scene for her sexy story, "Educating Macey", we got into...

Valjeanne is one of 29 authors with a horror short story in Slay: Stories of the Vampire Noire, coming October 13th.  We had an exciting discussion about her short vampire story, "Beautiful Monsters", her erotic paranormal ghost detective stories, her writing inspiration, why representation matters, the origins of her name, whether Valjeanne has personal paranormal experiences, her love of vampire...

L. Marie Wood is one of 29 authors with a horror short story in Slay: Stories of the Vampire Noire, coming October 13th. We were honored to have her on our show to discuss the psychological horrors she writes, her writing influences and inspirations, what her writing space looks like during this pandemic, and black authors writing in alternative genres. We ended with a deeeep discussion about Love...

Katrina Spiritual Medium is back on the podcast, and this time, with her “Forever Friends”. That's right. To kick off October 2020, we asked listeners to submit a photo of a deceased loved one for Katrina to reach out to on the other side. Katrina picked a few and delivered the messages on our show. Exciting, right?! If you submitted a photo, listen for your message. If you didn't submit a photo,...

Sumiko Saulson's extensive work includes writing award-winning sci-fi horror stories, writing a newspaper column, writing comics, editing anthologies, and hosting an erotic show for San Francisco's world-renown, inclusive kink community. As a polyamorous nonbinary writer, many of Sumiko's erotic stories have the benefit of real experience to pull from, which made this discussion not only entertain...

Twenty-nine authors got together under the vision and direction of Mocha Memoirs Press and created a horror anthology unlike any other-- one with short stories centered around black vampires. It's called SLAY: Stories of the Vampire Noire, and it comes out Oct. 13th, just in time for Halloween. We had the honor of discussing SLAY with SFF horror and erotica author, Penelope Flynn, particularly "Un...

Since our last episode was so heavy, we decided to balance it with this discussion on powerful women characters in horror films. We discuss what makes a woman in horror powerful, why it's important to see powerful women portrayed in horror films,  and whether "powerful" includes heroines, anti-heroines, AND villains. Of course, we discussed the characters and films that hit the mark for us, so lis...

Fuck. This was a heavy episode. But art --which includes movies-- forces us to see the ugliness in this world, sometimes. Good movies, no matter how difficult the subject matter, force us to see, face, and conquer that ugliness. Creators find this process therapeutic. Viewers find it entertaining. Sometimes, it's triggering for everybody. So... consider this your trigger warning, as we discuss rap...

We were honored to have our first Australian filmmaker, Nathan (Nate) Hill, with us to discuss what we love to discuss--sex and vampires. Of course, we talked about more, because this award-winning director, producer, actor, and writer has done so many entertaining works, we could have talked for days. In addition to vampires, Nate has worked on projects that include aliens, Bigfoot... real brothe...

The title of this episode pretty much says it all. Listen to learn our favorite vampire and werewolf movies, most of which overlap with our favorite books in this genre. This is a continuation from our episode 2 weeks ago, recorded earlier in August. Things have been busy af--what can we say. Anywho... compare our list to yours or discover some recommendations. Either way, we hope you stay safe, h...

We're catching up with the latest shows and movies, letting you know which ones we enjoyed and didn't. We'd never tell you not to watch something either way, but you'll have a great idea of what you MUST watch next after our discussion. *Hint Hint* It's Lovecraft Country, folks. But hear what we have to say about What We Do In the Shadows, Host, Project Power, La Llorona, We Summon the Darkness, a...

We recorded this episode two weeks ago, and got too busy to release it. Sorry! Anywho... enjoy our discussion on P-Valley, The Umbrella Academy, Discovery of Witches, and The Creep Show. Just be careful of spoilers for any shows you haven't watched yet. Please stay healthy and safe.