The Good Word (2015)

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11/28/22 • 27 min

This week on The ALTER Tapes, Sharai and Jamie discuss Stuart Graham’s short ‘The Good Word’ (2015), religious horror, cannibalism, and titties. Oh my!

Premise: A traveling preacher with a penchant for murder meets his match when he turns up at the farmhouse of Ma and Da Taggart.

Connect with your co-hosts:

Sharai: @Misssharai / @NightmareFierce / @blerdymassacre

Jamie: @glitterburrito / @BloodyBroadsPod

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This week on The ALTER Tapes, Sharai and Jamie discuss Stuart Graham’s short ‘The Good Word’ (2015), religious horror, cannibalism, and titties. Oh my!

Premise: A traveling preacher with a penchant for murder meets his match when he turns up at the farmhouse of Ma and Da Taggart.

Connect with your co-hosts:

Sharai: @Misssharai / @NightmareFierce / @blerdymassacre

Jamie: @glitterburrito / @BloodyBroadsPod

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Premise: When a young woman struggles to smile, her depression becomes something truly monstrous.

Connect with your co-hosts:

> Jamie: @glitterburrito / @bloodybroadspod

> Joe: @bstolemyremote / @horrorqueers

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> Sharai: @Misssharai / @NightmareFierce / @blerdymassacre

> Kat: @DanniTheKidd / @GirlThatsScary

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