Extra Credit 035 - Universal Frankensteins
We're discussing Frankenstein (1931), Bride of Frankenstein (1935) and Son of Frankenstein (1939). MOVIES GOOD!!!
Here is the 1938 article from The Daily Times about a roving Frankenstein in Iowa, plus a close-up of the photo.
Here's that Frankenstein promotional poster with a giant monster and Lugosi's top billing.
Classic Cast: The Call of Cthulhu
It's a cyclopean classic cast covering Lovecraft's masterpiece: The Call of Cthulhu!
Check out all the offerings at The H.P. Lovecraft Historical Society
M.U. monograph Liber Oblitus: a Reading of an Unreadable Book
And don't forget the incredible music of Reber Clark!
Original episodes:
Study 131 - The Damp Man Returns
Just when you thought you'd gotten dry, The Damp Man Returns! Join us as we discuss Allison V. Harding's thrilling noir sequel!
Special thanks to reader Travis Bedard! Check out New Play Exchange now!
Next up: an extra credit episode on Universal's first three Frankenstein films, as well as a monstrous classic episode!
Study 130 - The Damp Man
A swimmer is stalked by an inhuman monster in Allison V. Harding's The Damp Man!
Special thanks to reader Travis Bedard! Check out New Play Exchange now!
The Strange Case of Allison V. Harding by Terence E. Hanley
New York Daily News item about Lamont Buchanan's fortune!
Bonus 10 - The Cat People Films
Our reading of The Water Ghost of Harrowby Hall by John Kendrick Bangs.
Next up: The Damp Man Returns!
Feedback 035 - Psychedelic Bloodbath
Extra! Extra! Read all your comments!
Links from this episode:
The Book Tour by Andi Watson
Putting on the Dish - a short film in Polari
Cooking by Heart with Chris Sarandon!
Next up: The Damp Man!
Study 129 - Liberation of Earth
Earth is stuck in a war between alien races with devastating consequences, and it's somehow funny! Join us as we discuss Liberation of Earth by William Tenn!
Special thanks to our reader, George Woodruff of Full Throttle Sound!
Next up: Aickman Feedback and The Damp Man!
Classic Cast: The Drone
Hear what all the buzz is about!
Thanks once again to guest Joe Carroll and reader Grahm Eberhardt!
Extra Credit 034 - After Hours
We're discussing strange story cinema with Scorsese's Aickman-esque After Hours!
Next up: a classic episode and MONSTER MAY!
Study 128 - Bind Your Hair
Settle down or go wild in the country? Join us as we explore the implications of Robert Aickman's maybe-werewolf-maybe-folk-horror masterpiece, Bind Your Hair.
Special thanks to our reader and chief roboticist, Greig Johnson!
Next up: a classic episode and AFTER HOURS
Study 127 - The Cicerones
With The Cicerones by Robert Aickman as our guidebook, join us for a tour of religious art in a lonely cathedral. What could go wrong?
Some of the art in this episode:
The Martyrdom of Saint Barbara
The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb
The Martyrdom of Saint Livinus
Further information:
Feedback 034 - Eventually Possessed Anyway
Are you prepared to listen to the true facts about things that people wrote after listening to shows about vampires last month? ARE YOU?!?!?
Study 126 - The Swords
Listen in as we discuss Robert Aickman's strange short story of sexual trauma, The Swords.
Special thanks to our reader Greig Johnson!
Next up: The Cicerones
Extra Credit 033 - Vampire Movie Fever
We're fanging out and chatting about some new (to us) vampire movies!
Classic Cast: Dracula
We've combined our four episodes on Bram Stoker's Dracula into one FREE epic listen, brought to you by please subscribe to our Patreon!
That opening Castlevania riff was rocked by Erik Peabody of Viking Guitar Productions!
Special thanks once again to Ken Hite, John Reppion, Andrew Leman and Rachel Lackey!
Links to the original eps with show notes from ten years ago:
Study 125 - The Time of the Worm
Possessed in mind and body, the characters in The Time of the Worm have a very bad time! Tune in as we discuss this fascinating but brutal story by Bob Leman.
Special thanks to our star reader Andrew Leman!
Next up: we're talking vampire movies including Nosferatu, Byzantium and The Vourdalak! And then it's Aickman in April!
Feedback 033 - Brandishing Stance
We're discussing your discussions of last month's discussions!
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Study 124 - The Pilgrimage of Clifford M. - Part 2
Join us as we follow Bob Leman's The Pilgrimage of Clifford M. to an emotional end!
Special thanks to our amazing reader Andrew Leman!
STRANGE ONE is still available!
Next up: Feedback and The Time of the Worm
Study 123 - The Pilgrimage of Clifford M. - Part 1
We're kicking off March is for Draculas with a FANGER of a vampire story by Bob Leman: The Pilgrimage of Clifford M.!
Special thanks to our reader Andrew Leman!
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Extra Credit 032 - Building the Rock
We're demonstrating a fun way to generate story plots through conversation. Listen in and cook up your own!
Classic Cast: The Monster of Lake LaMetrie
It's Creatures from the Black La-June in February!
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