Extra Credit 007 - Cabinet of Curiosities
We're discussing our thoughts on the Lovecraft adaptations from the Netflix series Cabinet of Curiosities: "Pickman's Model" and "Dreams in the Witch House."
Next up: a month of love stories from Robert Aickman, starting with The Stains!
Study 028 - The Great Automatic Grammatizator
Roald Dahl predicts creative writing by Artificial Intelligence in The Great Automatic Grammatizator!
Special thanks to our reader, Doug Raffety!
Next up: a bonus episode on the Lovecraft adaptations in Cabinet of Curiosities!
Study 027 - The Sound Machine
Roald Dahl is listening to YOU in this week's episode on The Sound Machine!
Special thanks to reader Ryan Fahey - check him out on Librivox!
Here's Roald Dahl in his writing studio.
Study 026 - The Landlady
Time to check in for another strange story: The Landlady by Roald Dahl!
Special thanks to our reader, Rachel Lackey.
Next up: The Sound Machine
Study 025 - Lamb to the Slaughter
Happy New Year! We're back with the Roald Dahl crime classic Lamb to the Slaughter!
Special thanks to our reader: Heather Klinke!
Next up - Another creepy Dahl: The Landlady
Study 024 - Troll Bridge
We're closing out the year with Terry Pratchett's short story Troll Bridge!
Special thanks to reader Greig Johnson - check out his Etsy shop!
Here's the excellent short film adaptation of Troll Bridge by Snowgum Films.
Next up: Lamb to the Slaughter by Roald Dahl
Extra Credit 006 - Manimal: Scrimshaw
Snakes and planes and tall tales of the sea!
Video link for this episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jNN0Mxu6sPY
Study 023 - The Sea and Little Fishes - Part 2
We're back with the conclusion of The Sea and Little Fishes by Terry Pratchett!
Special thanks to reader Rachel Lackey of Rachel Watches Star Trek!
Next up: more Pratchett with Troll Bridge!
Feedback 006 - Haunt Monsters
We're delving into comments on Omelas, Billenium and The Machine Stops!
Check out Five Women's Lives!
Coming up: Part 2 of The Sea and Little Fishes
Study 022 - The Sea and Little Fishes - Part 1
Join us as we dive into The Sea and Little Fishes by Terry Pratchett!
Special thanks to reader Rachel Lackey of Rachel Watches Star Trek!
Next up: More Sea, More Fishes!
Study 021 - The Fortress Unvanquishable, Save for Sacnoth
Join us as we breach The Fortress Unvanquishable, Save for Sacnoth by Lord Dunsany!
Special thanks to Greig Johnson - check out his Etsy shop and nab something up for the holidays!
And check out these tracks from the show by musical guest Rags Ov Light:
The House at the Edge of the Woods
Next Up: The Sea and Little Fishes by Terry Pratchett
Extra Credit 005 - Delta Green
We're joined by author and game designer Dennis Detwiller to talk all things Delta Green!
Check out Delta Green's Need to Know quick-start rulebook!
Video link for this episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i9TQwkZ0Q0c
Next up: Behind-the-Scenes footage for our Searchers, and then a month of fantasy stories including Terry Pratchett and H.G. Wells. Kicking it off - The Fortress Unvanquishable, Save for Sacnoth by Lord Dunsany.
Study 020 - The Machine Stops - Part 2
It all comes screeching to a halt as we finish our coverage of E.M. Forster's science fiction tale The Machine Stops!
Special thanks to reader Levi Nuñez! Grab Music from the Book of the New Sun by Loot the Body now!
Next up: Extra Credit on DELTA GREEN!
Feedback 005 - Barktypes
KaBLAM! FEEDBACK on October's shows!
Check out The Lovecraft eZine tribute issue to A Night in the Lonesome October.
Here's that article on Jack the Ripper referenced by Lackey.
Study 019 - The Machine Stops - Part 1
Tune in as we discuss E.M. Forster's EXTREMELY prescient science fiction tale from 1909: The Machine Stops!
Special thanks to reader Levi Nuñez! Grab Music from the Book of the New Sun by Loot the Body now!
Link to article: E.M. Forster's work tailed off once he finally had sex. Better that than a life of despair
Study 018 - Billennium
Squeeze in and join us as we discuss J.G. Ballard's tale of overpopulation, Billennium!
Special thanks to our reader, Erik Peabody! Check out his reading of Pickman's Model now! Or pick up this episode's closing track from Viking Guitar - Obliterator!
Next up: The Machine Stops by E.M. Forster!
Study 017 - The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas
Join the conversation as we discuss The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas by Ursula K. Le Guin!
Special thanks to our reader, Miya Kodama!
And Lovecraft fans, don't forget to tune in to The Horror at Martin's Beach - a new podcast presentation of this classic tale in honor of its 100th birthday!
Extra Credit 004 - The Monster Squad
It's our October bonus episode - NOW ON VIDEO! We opted to simply record our chat live this time but will be working to gradually improve these video sessions.
Join us as we discuss the 1987 flick The Monster Squad! Special thanks to Ryan Gerossie of The Six Demon Bag podcast for the tidbits. Listen to their episode on The Monster Squad vs. Goonies!
Study 016 - A Night in the Lonesome October - Part 4
We're closing out our visit to A Night in the Lonesome October by Roger Zelazny!
Special thanks to our reader: Jason Rainbird!
TRANSYLVANIA KISSES, the new Pitch Black Manor EP, is available now for Gettin' Spooky on the Dance Floor!
And oh - did we mention our Merch Shop is live?
Next week: The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas by Ursula K. Le Guin!