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Midnight Mass

Peaches Christ & Michael Varrati

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Join cult leader Peaches Christ & filmmaker Michael Varrati for some hilarious and hardcore audio worship of their favorite cult movies! Each episode focuses on a unique film, filmmaker, performer, or genre and includes special guest stars, super-fans, and surprises befitting midnight movie celebration. Subscribe today and truly become one of the Children of the Pod-corn! Episodes released every other week.
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Just when you thought it was safe to go back to the watercooler…again! Created and hosted by celebrated genre icons Tiffany Shepis, Felissa Rose, and Kane Hodder, CASUALTY FRIDAY is an ongoing discussion series about the hurdles and hijinks of bringing the world’s favorite frights to life. Featuring behind-the-scenes stories, special guests, listener Q&A, and so much more! New episodes are released every other week! CASUALTY FRIDAY is produced by Michael Varrati, Brendan Haley, and Matt Manj ...
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From the ooky spooky mind of horror personality and screenwriter, Michael Varrati, comes the June Gloom Productions original Podcast "Dead For Filth", for all things queer horror and beyond. Dead For Filth will bring you the best queer & horror icons out of the closet and into the night to talk about the genre they love.
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Welcome to Brain Rot The podcast that takes a deep dive into the BEST WORST HORROR movies of the 80s & 90s. Those films that are 'so bad, they're good'. Each episode, Stevie (your VHS Veteran) welcomes a new guest into the trash heap. With guests ranging from horror know-it-alls to horror not-at-alls, these B-Movie bangers get dissected and immortalised in all their gory glory. So open THE GATE, grab some POPCORN, hold on to your GHOULIES and TROLL these films with us. See what I did there? ...
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Bring Me the Axe is a comedy podcast celebrating the best (and worst) horror from a time when the video store ruled the night. Every other week, brothers Bryan and Dave White (and the occasional guest) heed the call of nostalgia and evaluate the classic 70s and 80s horror movies they loved in their childhood to determine whether the movies are still relevant today or should be allowed to fade into obscurity.
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Horror inspired talk show hosted by Barbara Crampton, Catherine Corcoran, and James A Janisse. WATCH! as we dive into the lives and careers of the best creative minds in film and television. What's your nightlight? Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/screamdreams/support
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In this episode of Q&C Presents: Conversations With Creators, join me as I sit down with prolific filmmaker Michael Varrati. Known for his unique contributions to both horror and LGBTQ film, Michael delves into his creative process, the intersection of queer identity and horror, and his latest work, 'There's a Zombie Outside,’ which recently screen…
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We're in domestic thriller territory this week! We watched 90's classic The Hand That Rocks the Cradle! Along with us on this trip back in time to talk rich people problems is filmmaker, screenwriter, and cohost of the Midnight Mass podcast Michael Varrati!!! We discuss sinister boobage, the process of creating a new identity, and so much Checkhov!…
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Bryan and Dave are joined this week for their episode celebrating Latin American History Month by Dracula enthusiast, Michael Varrati! Long thought of as a lost movie, the fully restored version of Dracula, produced in tandem with Tod Browning's version with Spanish-speaking actors, the movie is practically the same film with some key differences w…
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What's up, Rotters. We're back. And class is in session. For the first epsiode of Season 5 - Vicious Varsity, I'm joined once again by the incredible multi-hyphenate Michael Varrati In this lesson, we discuss the 1986 prank-gone-wrong slasher SLAUGHTER HIGH 🃏 Sharpen your pencil, tuck in your shirt and get ready to pledge! ______🧠______ www.Stevies…
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Hosts Catherine Corcoran, James A. Janisse, and Barbara Crampton laugh with incredibly talented KATE SIEGEL - they dive deep into acting and life and movies... and reddit... and more!!If you like talented trouble makers, you better get your shit-eating grin on 'cause this one is fun! PATREON: Check out the BONUS MATERIAL like our COMPLETE UNEDITED …
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Abby Endler is the creator of Crime by the Book, a crime fiction-focused Instagram account and website. She is the Fiction & Marketing Director for the Hamptons Whodunit mystery and crime festival, and the host of Criminal Types, a crime fiction author interview podcast. By day, she is a Marketing Manager for Alfred A. Knopf, a division of Penguin …
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Welcome to today’s episode of On the Air with Florenza! Today, we’re diving into the captivating world of Andrew Bajda’s Captured in Liberation. This spellbinding tale takes us back to World War II, unraveling the long-hidden story of Bajda’s father. Set against the tumultuous backdrop of Europe, this book is a powerful testament to the enduring st…
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In this episode of Quills and Chills, I am sitting down with Michelle McGill Vargas, a talented author known for her speculative historical fiction. We delve into her latest novel, 'American Ghoul,' discussing its unique blend of horror and history. Michelle shares insights into her journey from a special education teacher to a published author, he…
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In this episode of Quills & Chills, join me as I talk with Stoker award-nominated horror author Johnny Compton. We discuss Compton's latest novel, 'Devils Kill Devils', marking it as the most anticipated horror book of 2024. The conversation explores Compton's inspirations from childhood ghost stories to his extensive research on vampires, angels, …
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Hosts Barbara Crampton, Catherine Corcoran, and James A. Janisse have an amazing conversation with brilliant filmmaker Ti West -- the adult responsible for the awesome films X and Pearl and MaXXXine! ...and more!!If you crush on movies, you have to buy this episode dinner!PATREON: Check out the BONUS MATERIAL like our COMPLETE UNEDITED RECORDING of…
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Dr. Arles Shepherd has a secret she's kept for years. Even from herself. Now she must find the answers to questions she only vaguely knew she had for the chance to save herself—and someone she doesn't even yet know!www.jennymilchman.comPor Authors on the Air Global Radio Network
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In a scene like this you get a contact-high! This week, Peaches and Michael are entering a world of super-octane girls in celebration of 1970’s BEYOND THE VALLEY OF THE DOLLS! In addition to discussing the ongoing legacy of filmmaker Russ Meyer, our hosts delve into this forever’s fave’s ability to strut between genres. Joining the conversation is …
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Hosts Catherine Corcoran, James A. Janisse and Barbara Crampton have an awesomely honest conversation with Legendary actress, Academy Award nominated Jennifer Tilly! CHUCKY! POKER! PSYCHIC POWERS! If you love fun, you'll wanna marry this!PATREON: Check out the BONUS MATERIAL like our COMPLETE UNEDITED RECORDING of this episode and other fun perks f…
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In this episode of Quills and Chills, I am chatting with award-winning author Sarah Pinsker about her latest novel 'Haunt Sweet Home,' which offers a fresh twist on the haunted house genre. We discuss Sarah's background as a singer-songwriter, her transition to writing, and her unique writing process. Sarah delves into the plot and characters of he…
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You’ve heard of AI, but what about AE? Author Chuck Jacobs explores Artificial Emotion in the latest installment of his David Blum thriller series “The Billion Dollar Sugar Cube.” Also, testing your AI program for sociopathic tendencies, and giving ChatGPT the Turing Test.#chatgpt #authorinterview #writingtechniques #authorsontheair…
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What if at every place you lived, the ghosts followed you? And you don't even know who they are. This happens to Jasmine, She is Haunted. She joins the GSA at school and discovers her new tribe. They get her and together they get to the bottom of the haunting as what it means to all of them.Por Authors on the Air Global Radio Network
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On the latest episode of Now, Appalachia, Eliot interviews author Wes Blake about his new book PINEVILLE TRACE. Wes Blake’s novella-in-flash, Pineville Trace, won the Etchings Press Book Prize and will be published in September 2024 by Etchings Press (at the University of Indianapolis). Lee Martin, author of Pulitzer Prize Finalist The Bright Forev…
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Joe Clifford is the author of several books, including The One That Got Away, Junkie Love, and the Jay Porter Thriller Series. I WON'T SAY A WORD is the latest in his SAY MY NAME series. Joe’s writing can be found at www.joeclifford.com.Spies, Lies and Private Eyes is copyrighted by Authors on the Air Global Radio Network#authorsofinstagram #author…
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Take a trip to Italy with Bryan and Dave this week as they put a little garlic on it and talk about Michele Soavi's ambitious, absolutely mesmerizing but ultimately frustrating, Cemetery Man (also known as Dellamorte Dellamore). Adapted from the novel by weirdo Italiano extraordinaire, Tiziano Sclavi, Cemetery Man is also a backdoor adaptation of t…
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What's up, Rotters! For episode 3 of Vicious Varsity I'm joined by William Hanson - the UK's leading etiquette coach, best selling author and co-host of the enormously popular podcast "Help I Sexted My Boss" We discuss the 1989 Brad Pitt lead slasher - Cutting Class. With its clumsy exposition and noble attemps at satire, this late 80s Trashterpiec…
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This week is all about the fans, especially the number one fan! Friend of the pod Elle Evola is here to talk about Stephen King because we're covering Misery! We get into that Oscar winning Kathy Bates performance, addiction, and facing your demons, along with the toxic fandom of it all and equally important topics such as wondering if Spam belongs…
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Prolific author Liam Sweeny shares a very personal novel with Troy Love Story! The book explores the different ways in which people process and experience grief and loss. It is an honest, heartfelt read in which every reader will find a piece of themselves!Por Authors on the Air Global Radio Network
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This week, Tiffany, Kane, and Felissa take a creepy questionnaire that helps reveal “someone’s dark side.” Additionally, the trio discuss serial killer culture, weird sex songs, and Felissa’s love of NAKED & AFRAID. Plus, details about the LIVE Casualty Friday event coming to Scarefest! Submit your questions to askcasualtyfriday@gmail.com!…
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Crystal King is an author, culinary enthusiast and marketing expert. Her writing is fueled by a love of history and a passion for the food, language and culture of Italy. She has taught classes in writing, creativity and social media at Harvard Extension School, Boston University, Mass College of Art, UMass Boston and GrubStreet, one of the leading…
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Marissa Stapley is the New York Times bestselling author of the Reese’s Book Club pick Lucky, which has been optioned for television, as well as international bestsellers The Last Resort, Things to Do When It’s Raining, and Mating for Life. Her journalism has appeared in newspapers and magazines across North America. She lives in Toronto with her f…
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This week on Crime Wave: David Ellis told me his stories always start with a character—and, boy, has he given us one for the ages! In THE BEST LIES, Leo Balanoff is an attorney who seeks justice at all costs. He’s also a diagnosed pathological liar, so when a ruthless drug dealer is found dead and Leo’s fingerprints show up on the murder weapon, no…
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During this episode of On the Air with Florenza, Margot Harrison co-hosts to discuss her newly released debut adult novel, The Midnight Club. "The Midnight Club" (September 2024) is Margot's adult novel, besides her four young adult thrillers. The Killer in Me, her initial YA novel, was chosen as an Indies Introduce pick and made it to the finals o…
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On the latest episode of Now, Appalachia, Eliot interviews author Andrew K. Clark about his new novel WHERE DARK THINGS GROW. Andrew K. Clark is a writer from Western North Carolina where his people settled before the Revolutionary War. His poetry collection, Jesus in the Trailer was published by Main Street Rag Press and shortlisted for the Able M…
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Join Mystery Writers of America for a spotlight on new and emerging authors. Today's spotlight shines on author K.T. Nguyen. Her debut, You Know What You Did explores the scariest territory—what goes on in people’s minds. K.T. also reminds us to take the time to celebrate your wins! Join MWA's John Copenhaver in conversation with K.T. about her wri…
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Bryan and Dave take a trip back to Japan for their Toho 3-in-a-ro-ho, looking at 1977's psychedelic haunted house freakout by Nobuhiko Obayashi, House (Hausu if you're nasty). You'll see a young woman be eaten by a piano, a grown man get turned into a pile of bananas, a flying severed head biting girls on the butt. This movie has everything! It's r…
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WHERE THE DEAD SLEEP is a great example of what I call Great Lakes Noir. Bern Packard returns to his childhood home and accepts a position in the local sheriff's office, only to be elevated to Acting Sheriff and then to eventually run for the permanent job once it's available. Along the way there are murders and mayhem to pursue. Josh handles all o…
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What's up, Rotters! For the second episode of Vicious Varsity, I'm joined by Becky Darke and Mike Muncer aka the Dream Warriors to discuss the truly unhinged and joyous KILLER PARTY (1986) This Canadian sorority slasher has hidden low on the radar for decades but we decided it's time for it to show itself! With its indecipherable timeline and hilar…
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It's All Guapo All the Time! Guapo's Great Rescue and Guapo's Giant Heart are two charming books inspired by a REAL rescue steer named Guapo. These books teach important lessons about rescuing animals, caring for others, and forming friendships in unexpected ways. Listen to this incredible interview with author Janet Zappala, who is changing lives …
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Steph Post is the author of the novels Holding Smoke, Miraculum, Walk in the Fire, Lightwood, and A Tree Born Crooked. She graduated from Davidson College as a recipient of the Patricia Cornwell Scholarship for creative writing and a winner of the Vereen Bell writing award for fiction. Her latest handcrafted novel TERRA INCOGNITA is available throu…
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Nicole Bokat joins Florenza during this episode of On the Air with Florenza. For fans of Kate White suspense novels, Will End in Fire is a heart-racing domestic thriller about an alienated young woman who must find an arsonist before her own life goes up in smoke. “A tumultuous narrative that will confound readers’ expectations and keep them guessi…
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Laura Dave is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Last Thing He Told Me, Eight Hundred Grapes and other novels. Her work has been published in thirty-eight countries and The Last Thing He Told Me is a #1 series on Apple TV+. She resides in Santa Monica. Killer Women is copyrighted by Authors on the Air Global Radio Network #podcast #aut…
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What do you get when two of the most talented people in the business get together? Magic. That’s what Wanda M. Morris and Lou Berney bring to Authors on the Air. They’ve both won an enviable list of awards and talk about everything from a writing journey isn’t always a straight line, to what goes into creating memorable characters. This should be r…
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Sarah Johns is a writer and producer. After studying in South Africa, Hungary, Israel and Germany, she graduated from McGill University before attending film school in Sydney, Australia. A brief return to Minnesota became permanent after receiving an offer to work for the Minnesota Film Commission. In between writing sessions for her own projects, …
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This week on Crime Wave: Susan Cory wondered why no architects appear as amateur sleuths—after all, they’re trained to solve puzzles and notice the subtexts of their clients’ reactions. So, she created an excellent mystery series featuring Iris Reid, a Cambridge architect. THE CRYING CROCODILE, book 7, whisks Iris and Luc, her chef boyfriend, away …
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The meanest mother of them all! This week, Peaches and Michael are fetching the axe in celebration of 1981’s MOMMIE DEAREST! In addition to discussing this audacious portrait of Hollywood’s juggling of camp and severity, our hosts delve into the double standard women are held to when delivering larger than life performances. Joining the conversatio…
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Critically acclaimed author Elise Hart Kipness is back with Dangerous Play—the second book in her Kate Green series. Sports reporter Kate is covering women’s soccer at the Olympic games when a mysterious death occurs—a death that holds a link to Kate’s past. Secrets, twists, and characters you want to spend time with make Dangerous Play a fun, page…
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In the beginning, Robert Swartwood planned to write horror - but realized thrillers were his writer sweet spot. Swartwood is the USA Today bestselling and ITW Thriller Award-winning author of The Killing Room, The Serial Killer’s Wife, No Shelter, Man of Wax, and several other novels. He’s also the author of Girl Gone Mad, One Year Gone, and Dear S…
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In Chuck Tingle's BURY YOUR GAYS, we see what happens when you "make it" but the powers that be want you to head in a different direction to capture the spoils of an algorithm. Let's get rid of the "gay" in your story, it will sell better. When Misha refuses, all hell breaks loose in more ways than one!www.outwithdan.comwww.chucktingle.com…
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