The ALTER Tapes
Sharai Bohannon, Jazz Crawley, AJ Dickens, Mark O. Estes, Nichole Goble, Xero Gravity, Jamie Kirsten Howard, Joe Lipsett, Adrian Rodriguez, Bobby Torrez, Kat White
A weekly horror podcast featuring a rotating pair of POC, LGBTQ+ and/or female co-hosts discussing a new ALTER short in their own candid, irreverent, and often hilarious style.
Part of the Anatomy of a Scream Pod Squad Network.
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Haunt (2021)
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02/06/23 • 21 min
This week on The ALTER Tapes, Ryan and Kat discuss Nikki Born’s short ‘Haunt.' Join us for a conversation around part-timing, Dollar General, haunts, and more.
Premise: Docked pay by her unreasonable boss, disenchanted Millennial, Nora Flynn, is forced to take a job at a local Halloween Haunt in order to stay afloat.
Connect with your co-hosts:
> Ryan: @brotherghoulish
> Kat: @DanniTheKidd / @GirlThatsScary
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Carrie's Doing Great (2020)
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02/19/24 • 30 min
This week on The ALTER Tapes, Xero and Joe check out Alex Salkicevic & Bryce Kraehenbuehl's 'Carrie's Doing Great' (2020). They discuss the 90s setting, the struggle for real life creatives, female coders and comparisons to Lorcan Finnegan's 2019 feature, Vivarium.
Premise: An aspiring video game artist uncovers a conspiracy that the local neighborhood watch are kidnapping the town's creatives and turning them into mindless civil servants.
Connect with your co-hosts:
> Xero: @idkgravity / @blerdymassacre
> Joe: @bstolemyremote
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We Forgot About The Zombies (2022)
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01/22/24 • 20 min
For the 100th episode of The ALTER Tapes, Kat & Jazz discuss director Chris McInroy’s short 'We Forgot About The Zombies' (2022). This short film depicts what happens when a few friends stumble upon an a cure that may change the world. Tune in to hear Jazz & Kat’s thoughts on this short, surviving a zombie apocalypse, fun practical effects, shaky experiments & more!
Premise: Two dudes think they found the cure for zombie bites.
Connect with your co-hosts:
Kat: @girlthatsscary /@dannithekidd
Jazz: @girlthatsscary /@Smok1ngAces
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We Follow You (2019)
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01/02/23 • 31 min
This week on the season two premiere of The ALTER Tapes, Jazz and Adrian discuss Brandon Espy’s short ‘We Follow You’ (Watch here) and explore how Stan culture would translate to real-life situations.
Premise: A famed influencer tries to escape her followers after the government conducts a nationwide social media shutdown.Connect with your co-hosts:
> Jazz: @Smok1ngaces / @Girlthatsscary
> Adrian: @Adrianraee / @Slash_her_Pod
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Lucy's Tale (2018)
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12/19/22 • 36 min
This week on The ALTER Tapes, Jazz and Joe talk writer/director Chelsea Lupkin’s short ‘Lucy's Tale’. They discuss monstrous teen female films, debate if Brad is good or bad, explore why familiarity isn't a bad thing, plead with Blumhouse to turn this into a feature, and question how close to the town of Derry this is.
Premise: Between mean girls, her first romance, and budding hormones, Lucy begins to realize that she’s not like the other teenagers in her class in this coming-of-age horror.
Connect with your co-hosts:
> Jazz: @Smok1ngAces / @GirlThatsScary
> Joe: @bstolemyremote / @horrorqueers
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Audio Guide (2021)
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12/12/22 • 26 min
This week on The ALTER Tapes, Joe and Kat discuss Chris Elena’s short ‘Audio Guide'. We're talking time travel and choose your own adventures, the dirtiness of public bathrooms, and whether you would want to know your own future. We're scared!
Premise: Inside an art gallery, a woman wearing gallery-issued headphones unexpectedly learns about life’s mysteries—whether she wants to or not.
Connect with your co-hosts:
Kat: @GirlThatsScary
Joe: @bstolemyremote / @horrorqueers
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Scooter (2022)
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04/22/24 • 17 min
This week on The ALTER Tapes, Jamie and Joe discuss Chelsea Lupkin’s ‘Scooter’ (2022), conflating demons with abusive relationships, subverting expectations, and why we want to see feminist content that pushes beyond the familiar.
Premise: Abandoned by her boyfriend in the middle of the night, Adrienne is suddenly tasked with a rescue mission when she discovers a woman trapped in the back of a van in this supernatural horror.
Connect with your co-hosts:
> Jamie: @glitterburrito / @bloodybroadspod
> Joe: @bstolemyremote / @horrorqueers
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The Retreat (2020)
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07/17/23 • 30 min
This week on The ALTER Tapes, Joe is joined by new co-host Nichole Goble to discuss Marcus Anthony Thomas' 'The Retreat' (2020), which has cult vibes, great framing, and has us asking about the economic model of running a murder farm.
Premise: When Mia, a distraught single mother, arrives at a retreat that uses revenge as a form of therapy, she must face her pain and decide which path is right for her.
Connect with your co-hosts:
Nichole: @BodiesHorror
Joe: @bstolemyremote / @HorrorQueers
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Concealer (2021)
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07/18/22 • 36 min
This week on The Alter Tapes podcast, Jazz teams up with Joe to discuss Kristine Gerolaga’s 2021 short “Concealer”. They discuss a variety of make-up tips, the power of female friendships and the housing crisis, with tangents on Catwoman and Gothika.
Premise: “When Ivy agrees to let her old friend Bless treat her to a spa day, she soon learns that Bless has joined a cosmetics pyramid scheme.”
Connect with your co-hosts:
> Joe: @bstolemyremote / @horrorqueers
> Jazz: @Smok1ngAces / @GirlThatsScary
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American Hell (2014)
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09/04/23 • 21 min
This week on The ALTER Tapes, Nichole and Jamie discuss Robert Bryce MIllburn’s American Hell (2014). This six minute thriller shows the brutal reality of a post-apocalyptic apartment complex’s lack of security and connectedness, and what its residents will do to survive.
Premise: A family's apartment is invaded in the middle of the night, while neither their lives nor their valuables are taken -- instead, they're given a grim glimpse at how alone they are when a dozen neighbors did nothing to help them.
Nichole: @BodiesHorror
Jamie: @glitterburrito / @BloodyBroadsPod
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FAQ
How many episodes does The ALTER Tapes have?
The ALTER Tapes currently has 147 episodes available.
What topics does The ALTER Tapes cover?
The podcast is about Horror Film, Film History, Lgbtq, Podcasts, Poc, Tv & Film and Film Reviews.
What is the most popular episode on The ALTER Tapes?
The episode title 'We Follow You (2019)' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on The ALTER Tapes?
The average episode length on The ALTER Tapes is 27 minutes.
How often are episodes of The ALTER Tapes released?
Episodes of The ALTER Tapes are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of The ALTER Tapes?
The first episode of The ALTER Tapes was released on Feb 6, 2022.
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