67 – Richard Maclean Smith and the Ledge of Reason
Send us a text And now for something a little different. This is a show about scary stories and writing horror… but that doesn’t mean everything has to be on the page. Our guest this week is Richard M...
23 Marras 20211h 17min
66 – Ellen Datlow and What Does ‘Scared’ Mean Anyhow?
Send us a text For over three decades Ellen Datlow has been at the centre of the horror community. She is the queen of editors, the doyenne of anthologisers, the person who gets to declare what is the...
16 Marras 20211h 11min
65 – Mark Stay and Cosy Pagan Dread
Send us a text This week I’m feeling warm and fuzzy (don’t worry it won’t last). Halloween is over, the weather has turned dark, we’ve all got the central heating on and are hunkering down for the end...
9 Marras 20211h 9min
64 – Kim Newman and Truly Universal Monsters
Send us a text Halloween is over for another year but there are still plenty of monsters to go around. Our guest this week is Kim Newman, the writer, critic and encyclopaedic authority on horror, pulp...
2 Marras 20211h 14min
63 – Mark Kermode and Angels, Demons and White Eyed Kids (AKA, the Hallowe’en Special)
Send us a text Normally we talk books - but horror movies are a Hallowe’en staple. Turn the lights down, wrap yourself in a blanket, choose your snack of choice and then torment yourself terribly. It’...
30 Loka 20211h 7min
62 – Catherynne M. Valente and the Homeowners Association from Hell
Send us a text Perfect places breed hideous crimes – that’s my understanding at least. If you like The Twilight Zone, Black Mirror, or Twin Peaks (or anything by David Lynch) then you’ll get a kick o...
26 Loka 20211h 1min
61 – Cassandra Khaw and Stories to Tell Death
Send us a text I’m on holiday but I still give you goodies. ‘Cos that’s the kind of all-round good guy that I am. And what a dark treat of a trick we have this week. The guest is Cassandra Khaw and th...
19 Loka 20211h 1min
60 – Caitlin Starling and Emotional Torture Porn
Send us a text Hello kids. Wanna see a magic trick? Rather than pulling a rabbit from a hat, I offer you Caitlin Starling, author of The Luminous Dead and her new Gothic chiller, The Death of Jane La...
12 Loka 20211h 12min
