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Light & Shadow: A Horror Podcast

Light & Shadow: A Horror Podcast

Light & Shadow: A Horror Podcast

A monthly podcast about the cultural themes presented in the horror genre. Tune in and we’ll share another dark tale...

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Light & Shadow: A Horror Podcast - Religion in Horror: The Serpent and the Rainbow

Religion in Horror: The Serpent and the Rainbow

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01/18/24 • -1 min

I'm joined by Bob from Straight Chilling to discuss the world of voodoo, magic, and scientific discovery in Wes Craven's The Serpent and the Rainbow.

We also chat about playing drums in worship bands and the controversy of wearing pants on stage at my childhood church. For weekly horror review, check out Straight Chilling Podcast on your favorite pod catcher.

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Light & Shadow: A Horror Podcast - Religion in Horror: The Mist

Religion in Horror: The Mist

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07/14/23 • -1 min

I'm joined by Andy from The Straight Chilling Podcast to discuss monsters, religious fanatics, and the flaws of humanity in Frank Darabont's The Mist.

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When Darkness Came: The Making of the Mist

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Religion in Horror: Midnight Mass

The Straight Chilling Podcast

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Light & Shadow: A Horror Podcast - Religion in Horror: Midsommar

Religion in Horror: Midsommar

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06/21/23 • -1 min

I’m joined by friend of the show Sunny to discuss pagan festivals, symbolism, toxic relationships, and manipulation in Ari Aster’s Midsommar.

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Light & Shadow: A Horror Podcast - Religion in Horror: 1408

Religion in Horror: 1408

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04/18/24 • -1 min

Is this a simple haunted house story, or something more? This month, I’m taking a deep dive into this Stephen King adaptation and what it has to say about being trapped in the personal hell that is room 1408.

Read the original blog that inspired this episode:
1408: Trapped in Purgatory

View the many endings of this film:
Theatrical Ending
The Worst Ending
Alternate Endings

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Light & Shadow: A Horror Podcast - The First Omen and the Resurgence of Catholic Horror
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06/13/24 • -1 min

In this episode, I'm discussing the the recent popularity of Catholic horror and why I was pleasantly surprised by The First Omen. I'm also returning to my roots and exploring why religious themes continue to resonate in the horror genre.

Other Catholic Episodes:
The Exorcist
The Exorcist: Believer
Midnight Mass

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Light & Shadow: A Horror Podcast - The Exorcist: Believer

The Exorcist: Believer

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10/22/23 • -1 min

I’m joined once again by special guest Nat to discuss the highs, lows and multi-denominational approach to exorcism in David’s Gordon Green’s latest installment.

Follow Nat's work on Instagram @lunathespectre.

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Light & Shadow: A Horror Podcast - Religion in Horror: The Conjuring

Religion in Horror: The Conjuring

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11/16/23 • -1 min

I'm joined by Logan of Ghoulish University to discuss spiritual celebrities, hauntings, and exorcism and in The Conjuring.

Listen to Ghoulish University

Follow Christopher McKenny on Instagram

Watch Ghost Adventures ridiculousness

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Light & Shadow: A Horror Podcast - Storytime: Christmas Tales

Storytime: Christmas Tales

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12/14/23 • -1 min

In this special Christmas episode, I’m sharing two classic horror tales for the season - The Dancing Partner and Smee.
Wraparound Story: Between the Lights, E.F. Benson, 1912 Narrator's Story: The Dancing Partner, Jerome K. Jerome, 1893 Edward's Story: Smee, A.M. Burrage, 1929

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Light & Shadow: A Horror Podcast - Religion in Horror: Midnight Mass

Religion in Horror: Midnight Mass

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04/07/23 • -1 min

I’m discussing my personal experience with religion and how it connects to mania and faith in Mike Flanagan’s fresh take on an old subgenre.

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Fear + Faith Blog Post

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Beware the Jesus Bunny: Easter Recommendations

Storytime: Young Goodman Brown

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FAQ

How many episodes does Light & Shadow: A Horror Podcast have?

Light & Shadow: A Horror Podcast currently has 68 episodes available.

What topics does Light & Shadow: A Horror Podcast cover?

The podcast is about Society & Culture, Podcasts, Tv & Film and Film Reviews.

What is the most popular episode on Light & Shadow: A Horror Podcast?

The episode title 'Beware the Jesus Bunny' is the most popular.

How often are episodes of Light & Shadow: A Horror Podcast released?

Episodes of Light & Shadow: A Horror Podcast are typically released every 28 days.

When was the first episode of Light & Shadow: A Horror Podcast?

The first episode of Light & Shadow: A Horror Podcast was released on Nov 16, 2018.

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