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Episode 233 – Nordic Horror

We have travelled the globe in the course of the podcast to discuss the horror genre output from specific countries or locales and have met with a lot of success. This week we travel to far north to take a … Continue reading

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Episode 232 – Breaking Bad

Breaking Bad – ‘to challenge conventions, to defy authority and to skirt the edges of the law’ As we ride out the wait for the fifth and final season to come, we take a look at the series to date … Continue reading

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Episode 231 – From The Hip (Woman in Black edition)

Anyone up for a good old fashioned edition of From The Hip? It’s a late Monday night that finds your hosts unwinding after battling hectic schedules and residual hangovers. Connecting through the wonders of the intertubes, we dial up some … Continue reading

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Episode 230 – Supernatural Slow Burn

A narrative that sets a tone, mood, setting, plot, theme, and characterizations at a deliberate pace is known as slow burn storytelling. When talking about stories told in the horror genre, creeping and crawling dread is what we seek out … Continue reading

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Episode 229 – Torchwood

Imagine if you will, that Earth is under constant threat from alien interference. Lurking in the shadows – just beyond our dimension – are malicious entities just waiting to cross over into our world. Some creatures are simply lost travelers … Continue reading

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Episode 228 – Star Wars (for the first time)

A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away… Those were the immortal words that ushered a generation into the wonders of the Star Wars universe. A trilogy of films that transported us and set our imaginations free, films … Continue reading

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Episode 227 – Dario Argento

PROFONDO ARGENTO! Yes, folks – it has actually happened… A full-on Dario Argento celebration (?) on the Horror Etc Podcast! Okay, let’s set the record straight… In the past, we haven’t necessarily been kind to the Italian maestro of the … Continue reading

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Episode 226 – When Horror Gets Deep

Cinema has the power to inform, soothe, inspire – terrify (of course) – and divert from our daily tediums. Seldom is this full gamut of possibilities explored so much as they are in art house cinema. Very much in parallel … Continue reading

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Episode 225 – 2011 in Review

We raise a cup of kindness… er, goulishness yet —- for auld lang syne! 2011, the year that was is the main focus of this week’s episode. We reflect upon our favorite (and not so favorite) horror flicks and series … Continue reading

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Episode 224 – Just Jeff

And now for something a little different. It’s well documented that we are always eager to receive correspondence from the listeners and value the thoughts and comments sent our way. The following serves as an addendum to our last voicemail … Continue reading

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