Horror VS Reality

Anastasia Byrd

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Anastasia and Kendrah break down a horror or Thriller film based on a true crime or tragedy and discuss the incident that the film is based on. Together they compare, contrast, and nerd out.

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Episode 5: Grimm Love (2006) vs. The Rotenberg Cannibal, Armin Meiwes

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09/04/20 • 123 min

Anastasia and Morgan discuss the horrific crime of infamous German cannibal, Armin Meiwes, and the film based on his murderous act, Grimm Love. (Sources for today's episode: Grimm Love dir. Martin Weisz; https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/armin-meiwes-interview-cannibal-documentary-sheds-new-light-one-germany-s-most-infamous-murderers-a6863201.html; murderpedia; https://www.dw.com/en/cannibal-convicted-of-manslaughter/a-1100270)

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Episode 1: Angst (1983) vs. Werner Kniesek

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06/17/20 • 44 min

In the first episode, I have my old roommate and friend, Morgan, on to talk about the 1983 German cult film, Angst, and the killer who inspired it, Werner Kniesek. (Sources for today's episode: Murder: The Most Spectacular Murders in Austria By Andreas Zeppetzauer & Regina Zeppetzauer; murderpedia; Angst dir. Gerald Kargl)

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Episode 4: There is a Secret in My Soup (2001) Vs. The Hello Kitty Murder

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08/20/20 • 89 min

Morgan and Anastasia discuss the heinous Hong Kong Cat. 3 film, There is a Secret in My Soup and the very real Hello Kitty murder of Fan Man-yee. (Sources for today's episode: There is A Secret in My Soup dir. Yeung Chi Kin; https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/2000/12/09/hello-kitty-murder-case-horrifies-hong-kong/bafa4ff1-bbf6-4d28-b0cc-2eea9bef43d0/; https://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/24/world/asia/hong-kong-haunted-apartments-app.html)

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Episode 15: Karla (2006) VS The Ken and Barbie Killers

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02/26/21 • 143 min

(Note to the audience: The videos of Karla and Paul’s crimes were destroyed after Paul’s trial. The filmmakers based those scenes off of the transcripts of those videotapes. I don’t make that super clear in the episode. - Ana) Morgan and Ana discuss the incredibly disturbing case of Karla Homolka and Paul Bernardo and the infamous horror/drama bio film, Karla. They also talk dating horror stories as a palate cleanser for the audience, and discuss their favorite things to get at their local Asian Markets.

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Episode 3: Lake Bodom (2016) vs. The Lake Bodom Murders

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07/29/20 • 86 min

Morgan and Ana discuss their hatred for the film Lake Bodom and contemplate who they think killed the 4 teens at Lake Bodom in Espoo, Finland (1960). Enjoy! (Sources for today's episode: https://web.archive.org/web/20081210112643/http://www2.hs.fi/english/archive/news.asp?id=20040405IE7; wikipedia; Lake Bodom dir. Taneli Mustonen)

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Ep 44: The Frozen Ground (2013) VS Robert Hansen

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08/31/22 • 80 min

Ana and Mo are back to discuss Robert Hansen and The Frozen Ground. Plus, Ana and Morgan gush about their love of John Cusack and Nic Cage; Bob is a f*uckboy, and more!

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Ep. 40: The Devils (1971) VS The Strange Tale of Urbain Grandier

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05/17/22 • 79 min

Theeeeeey're baaaack! Mo and Ana are fresh off vacation and ready to rumble. This episode they discuss Ken Russell's cult classic, The Devils, and the real life of Urbain Grandier. Plus! Oliver Reed was a "hellraiser"; Morgan had a Wiccan phase; vacation stories, and more!

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Ep. 41: Night of the Hunter (1955) VS Harry Powers w/ Mondo Boys

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05/30/22 • 137 min

Join Anastasia and Morgan plus special guests Mike and Mike of Mondo Boys to discuss Charles Laughton's Night of the Hunter and its inspiration, bluebeard serial killer, Harry Powers. Plus, Mike's Irish Robert Mitchum story; Mondo Boys' music in She Dies Tomorrow contributed to Anastasia's fainting; high praise for I Know This Much is True and much more!

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Ep. 42: The Girl Next Door (2007) VS The Murder Of Sylvia Likens

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06/27/22 • 99 min

Morgan and Ana are joined by Maddie from The One for the Road podcast to talk about one of the most heinous crimes in Indiana history, The Murder of Sylvia Likens, and the film based on her murder, 2007’s The Girl Next Door. Plus, Ana’s dark tale of childhood; Morgan has a hard time dealing with this crime; and Maddie tells us about her lgbtqia+ true crime podcast.

SOURCES:

The Girl Next Door (2007) directed by Gregory Wilson
wikipedia
Look For the Woman (1981) by Jay Robert Nash
The Indiana Torture Slaying: Syvia Likens Torture and Death (1999) by John Dean
An American Crime (2007) directed by Tommy O’ Haver
imdb
aestheticrealism.org

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Episode 13: Orphan (2009) VS The Kurim Case w/ A Sprinkle of Sugar, A Dash of Murder Podcast

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01/28/21 • 148 min

Ana and Morgan have Emily and Kasey from A Sprinkle of Sugar, A Dash of Murder on to Discuss the deliciously trash film, Orphan, and the terrible real life Kurim Case that insprired the film. Plus, Emily and Kasey made a tasty coctail and Russian blinis.

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How many episodes does Horror VS Reality have?

Horror VS Reality currently has 69 episodes available.

What topics does Horror VS Reality cover?

The podcast is about True Crime and Podcasts.

What is the most popular episode on Horror VS Reality?

The episode title 'Episode 5: Grimm Love (2006) vs. The Rotenberg Cannibal, Armin Meiwes' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Horror VS Reality?

The average episode length on Horror VS Reality is 95 minutes.

How often are episodes of Horror VS Reality released?

Episodes of Horror VS Reality are typically released every 19 days, 16 hours.

When was the first episode of Horror VS Reality?

The first episode of Horror VS Reality was released on Jun 4, 2020.

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Horror VS Reality

Anastasia Byrd

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