In Episode 4, Lauren and Jared talk politics, flies, and capitalism (4:30), Lovecraft country and pickaninny problems (12:10), the most beautiful television in the world (31:19), how vampires tried - and failed - to gentrify the Bronx (36:10), a quick tangent to remember The Descent (44:51), the whelmed-ness of Bly Manor - (49:09), cringe at Netflix trying so hard to be down (1:02:43), accessibility and diversity in horror (1:10:43), a reminder that we said covid was going to ruin everything (1:31:38), and get into one of Lauren's favorite films ever - Bill Gun's Ganja and Hess.
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Gems from E04:
- Mr. Roger’s Neighborhood (1968-2001 - 31 Seasons)
- It Follows (2015)
- Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
- Vampires in the Bronx (2020)
- Hubie Halloween (2020)
- The Haunting of Bly Manor (2020)
- The Descent (2005)
- Black Christmas (2006)
- The Village (2004)
- Scary Movie (2000)
- Scary Movie 2 (2001)
- Midnight Meat Train (2008)
- Terror Train (1980)
- Halloween (1978)
- Prom Night (1980)
- The Fog (1980)
- Trading Places (1983)
- Scream 2 (1997)
- Menace II Society (1993)
- Jason’s Lyric (1994)
- Higher Learning (1995)
- Demon Knight (1995)
- The Nutty Professor (1996)
- Cabin in the Woods (2011)
- Us (2019)
- If Beale Street Could Talk (2018)
- One Day at a Time (2017)
- Insecure (2016)
- Midsommar (2019)
- Boomerang (1992)
- Boyz in the Hood (1990)
- Fargo (1996)
- Ganja & Hess (1973)
Men, Women, and Chainsaws: Gender in the Modern Horror Film (1992) Written by Carol J. Clover.
Special shout out to @DreaLeeanne for requesting the episode info! From now on, everything we talk about will be in the podcast descriptions and there will be a recap post on IG. Appreciate you!
Production Credits
- Host and Producer: Lauren La Melle
- Host and Editor: Jared Hudson
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10/14/20 • 153 min
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