The Horror

The Horror

The Horror: Why do we enjoy scary movies or a stroll through a haunted house? How is our response colored by our genes, evolution and culture? In this episode, Julie and Robert take a close look at what scares us and why we're so addicted to terror. Image: Doug Gray/© Illustration Works/Corbis

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Weirdhouse Cinema: Assignment Terror

Weirdhouse Cinema: Assignment Terror

In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss “Assignment Terror,” a 1970 Spanish-German-Italian production full of vampires, werewolves, the monster of Farancksalan, an undead mummy and a...

30 Dec 20221h 25min

From the Vault: Do Ants Make Traps?

From the Vault: Do Ants Make Traps?

The trap is insidious. But of course it is. It was designed and executed… by ants? In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, the ant wars continue as Robert and Joe explore some of the possibility t...

29 Dec 202259min

The Monstrefact Redux: The Manticore

The Monstrefact Redux: The Manticore

In this classic episode of STBYM’s The Monstrefact, Robert discusses the legendary Manticore… See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

28 Dec 20224min

The Origins of Games Workshop, with Sir Ian Livingstone

The Origins of Games Workshop, with Sir Ian Livingstone

In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert chats with Sir Ian Livingstone, co-founder of Games Workshop and co-author of the Fighting Fantasy gamebook series with Steve Jackson, about their ne...

27 Dec 202240min

More Monstrous Correspondences with Dr. Anton Jessup

More Monstrous Correspondences with Dr. Anton Jessup

In this special holiday edition of Listener Mail, Dr. Anton Jessup takes a break from his experiments to read some of the listener and viewer mail that has accumulated in the university basement over ...

26 Dec 202215min

From the Vault: A Major Award

From the Vault: A Major Award

The 1983 holiday film “A Christmas Story” warned us of the dangers associated with BB guns, bar soap and frozen flag poles – but it also introduced us to the Old Man’s prized leg lamp. In this episode...

24 Dec 202250min

Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Morozko (aka Jack Frost)

Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Morozko (aka Jack Frost)

This week on Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss the classic 1960s Russian fairy tale spectacular “Morozko,” better known to many fans as “Jack Frost.” It’s a tale of love, evil stepmothers, mushro...

23 Dec 20221h 17min

Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Bloodbeat

Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: Bloodbeat

In this classic episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe consider their first holiday horror film selection: 1983’s “Bloodbeat.” Filmed in Wisconsin, the film explores the complexity of holiday famil...

22 Dec 20221h 11min

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