Feedback 030 - Very, Very Scary
We're discussing your comments on November's shows, and it's TERRIFYING!
Here is Señor Wences.
Here's a great summary of The Emu War from Oversimplified.
And here's that Radiolab segment, Corpse Demon.
Next up: Teig O'Kane and the Corpse
Study 114 - Vasilisa the Fair
It's time for some weird fairy tales, starting with the Russian classic Vasilisa the Fair as presented by Alexander Afanasyev!
Special thanks to reader Kristyna Baczynski! Check out her amazing Baba Yaga print!
Here's that site featuring Russian Secret Tales.
Check out these Baba Yaga Lubki prints (and a lot of other information) from fairy-tale blog A dark rainbow.
Have a look at this Soviet-era animated film, Vasilisa the Beautiful.
Place your eyes on Vasilisa at the Hut of Baba Yaga, by Ivan Bilibin!
This episode features arrangements of Prelude No. 4 of Shostakovich's 24 Preludes and Fugues, Opus 87, as well as Nocturne No. 19 in E Minor, Op. 72, No. 1 by Frédéric Chopin.
Next up: Teig O'Kane and the Corpse
Extra Credit 029 - Junji Ito
We're taking a horrific peek into the horror manga of writer/artist Junji Ito!
WARNING: WE LOVE IT!
Some YouTube resources:
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Study 113 - The Birds - Part 2
We're sticking a fork in The Birds by Daphne du Maurier, and it's delicious!
Special thanks to reader Marty Jopson!
Eagle flies off with goat! Watch those cliffsides...
Study 112 - The Birds - Part 1
We've finally gone to The Birds by Daphne du Maurier, and we LOVE IT!
Special thanks to reader Marty Jopson!
Next up: OH GOD MORE BIRDS!!!
Feedback 029 - The Creepiest Tori Amos
We're discussing YOUR thoughts on our October stories! JOIN US!
Study 111 - The Summer People
We're still here! Join us for a discussion of Shirley Jackson's The Summer People.
Special thanks to our reader, Madeleine O'Keefe!
Next up: The Birds!
Extra Credit 028 - Creepypasta
Happy Halloween! Let's switch up the candy for some delicious creepypasta!
You likely know the purveyors: 4chan's Paranormal board, the Creepypasta wiki, and Creepypasta.com...
Share your personal favorite creepypastas in the comments and we'll chat about them in next month's feedback episode!
Trail of Cthulhu Presents: The Picture in the House
Back it now! TRAIL OF CTHULHU: A ROLEPLAYING GAME OF HORROR AND MYSTERY
Investigate Lovecraftian horrors in the dark decade of the 1930s! Second edition!
Here is a link to the original episode!
Here is a link to a full reading of The Picture in the House by Andrew Leman!
Study 110 - The Emissary
Why explore the October country when a dog can bring it right to your doorstep? We'll find out as we study Ray Bradbury's The Emissary!
Special thanks to our extraordinary reader, Andrew Leman! Click here to see what's cookin' at The H.P. Lovecraft Historical Society!
Check out this article on the story from The Library of America.
Next up: a Halloween episode on Creepypasta. Until then, stay ghoul!!
Feedback 028 - Bikini Blackmail
Dandelo, Peter Capaldi and Freddy England – all of the biggest stars in one episode!
Study 109 - The Valley of Spiders
Arachnophobes beware! We're traveling to The Valley of Spiders by H.G. Wells!
Special thanks to reader Levi Nunez! Get into AGAINST THE CULT OF THE HIPPIE COMMUNE before it's too late!
Next up: Feedback, CREEPYPASTA, and The Emissary by Ray Bradbury
Study 108 - Dress of White Silk / I Can't Help Saying Goodbye
It's an October double feature narrated by two spooky little girls: Dress of White Silk by Richard Matheson and I Can't Help Saying Goodbye by Ann Mackenzie!
Special thanks to reader Heather Klinke, who kills it!
Check out this week's sponsor: The Path of Veins! Grab the soundtrack on Bandcamp!
And while you're there, grab your Halloween Pitch Black Manor for Bandcamp Friday!
Study 107 - The Quest for Blank Claveringi
Giant snails! This one's about giant snails! It's The Quest for Blank Claveringi by Patricia Highsmith.
Special thanks to our reader Rachel Lackey!
Get into AGAINST THE CULT OF THE HIPPIE COMMUNE!
Check out this Saturday Evening Post illustration!
Extra Credit 027 - Suitable Flesh
Grab some snacks and come along for a discussion of 2023's Suitable Flesh, an adaptation of The Thing on the Doorstep in the style of Stuart Gordon!
Feedback 027 - Clan of the Rave Bears
We're talking time-traveling phantom werewolves, abysses clapping back, and the slick style of Mr. Freddy England. Tune in!
Here's that adaptation of Far Below from the TV show Monsters.
Study 106 - The Clock
It's time for us to cover W.F. Harvey's The Clock - a short story in which the chills don't stop!
Special thanks to reader Evan Van Dreel of Hippocampus Press, purveyor of classic horror and science fiction! You can look for Evan's work in the upcoming issue of Outpost 28 from the Kuhta Gallery!
Next up: Feedback and an extra-credit episode on the Lovecraft adaptation Suitable Flesh!
Study 105 - The Presentation
Grab a seat as Patton Oswalt returns to discuss The Presentation by Michael Shea!
And don't forget to snag a copy of Momma Durtt while you're at it!
Or how about Barfly, from the World of Minor Threats? (The artist mentioned in the episode is Scott Hepburn, btw)
This is the last story in our coverage on Copping Squid. Can't get an affordable copy of Copping Squid? Check out Demiurge: The Complete Cthulhu Mythos Tales of Michael Shea!
As with most presentations, we apologize for some of the spotty call quality!