Comments Show 11 - Gym Teacher Smokin'!
Comments Show 11 - Gym Teacher Smokin'!
Lovecraft died drunk in '37-
Becoming as he believed an Angel in Heaven.
He loved Astrology and Hated Dreams-
Adored New York, Despised Ice Creams.
-August Derleth
Episode 445 - The Floor Above
Episode 445 - The Floor Above
Yet another mysterious author makes a debut: it's The Floor Above by M.L. Humphries!
Special thanks to reader Mike Cuellar, host of The Weird Tales Podcast!
Tune in on April 5th to BBC America!! THE LACKEYS WILL BE HOSTING STAR TREKS!!!!
Next up: A Comments Show and In Amundsen's Tent by John Martin Leahy.
Bonus 11 - Strategies 2
Bonus 11 - Strategies 2
We once again set up scenarios and describe our strategies to deal with them - from pancakes and cyborgs to killer whales and Wilbur Whateley's cooking. TUNE IN!
Episode 444 - Mr. Arcularis
Episode 444 - Mr. Arcularis
Get sad with us as we talk Mr. Arcularis by Conrad Aiken.
Special thanks to our reader Sellers Burgener!
Next up: The Floor Above by M.L. Humphries
Episode 443 - The House of Sounds
Episode 443 - The House of Sounds
Listen up! It's The House of Sounds by M.P. Shiel!
Special thanks to our reader, David Moore!
Next up: Mr. Arcularis by Conrad Aiken
Episode 442 - A Rose for Emily
Episode 442 - A Rose for Emily
Join us as we chat about William Faulkner's classic story A Rose for Emily!
Special thanks to our reader K.J. Middlebrooks!
Next up: The House of Sounds by M.P. Shiel
Comments Show 10 - I'm excited 'bout these comments!
Comments Show 10 - I'm excited 'bout these comments!
We have dealt with a lot of stuff this month.
Episode 441 - The Rat
Episode 441 - The Rat
We're once again talking immortality and its costs! It's The Rat by S. Fowler Wright!
Special thanks to reader Mike Cuellar, host of The Weird Tales Podcast!
Next up: A Rose for Emily by William Faulkner
Episode 440 - The King of the Cats
Episode 440 - The King of the Cats
Creature Feature February continues with The King of the Cats by Stephen Vincent Benét!
Special thanks to reader Heather Klinke! Meee-oww!
Music featured in this episode: Camille Saint-Saëns - Danse Macabre
Next up: The Rat by S. Fowler Wright
Bonus 10 - The Cat People Films
Bonus 10 - The Cat People Films
Creature Feature February continues as we discuss Cat People (1942), The Curse of the Cat People (1943) and Cat People (1982)!
Special thanks to Heather Klinke for her reading from The Bagheeta by Val Lewton!
Episode 439 - The Kill
Episode 439 - The Kill
It's werewolf time! Join us as we tear into The Kill by Peter Fleming!
Special thanks to our reader, Mallory O'Meara! Check out her podcast, Reading Glasses, and pre-order her book, The Lady from the Black Lagoon.
Next up: The King of the Cats by Stephen Vincent Benét (plus a bonus episode on the Val Lewton Cat People movies)!
Bonus 9 - Asperger's Syndrome & Lovecraft's Universe
Bonus 9 - Asperger's Syndrome & Lovecraft's Universe
Join us as we interview independent scholar Lars G. Backstrom, who walks us through his own experiences with Asperger's syndrome and relates them to Lovecraft's characters and universe.
Learn more about Auticon, the firm that exclusively hires employees on the autistic spectrum.
Comments show coming this week!
Episode 437 - Men Without Bones
Episode 437 - Men Without Bones
Long before Men Without Hats there were Men Without Bones! Join us as we examine this classic bit of science fiction by prolific author (and Harlan Ellison favorite) Gerald Kersh!
Special thanks to reader Kyle Akers! Check him out on the improv podcast The Counselor!
The opening and closing music on this episode was provided by Jimmy Fontanez/Media Right Productions.
Episode 436 – Beyond the Door
Episode 436 - Beyond the Door
This week, we're reviewing one of HPL's favorites: Beyond the Door by J. Paul Suter!
Fifer also really goes on about an article in The Cleveland Plain Dealer, as one does.
Special thanks to our reader, David Moore!
Next up: Men Without Bones
Episode 435 - The Graveyard Rats
Episode 435 - The Graveyard Rats
We're digging on The Graveyard Rats by Henry Kuttner - climb in!
Special thanks to Anthony Tedesco for the sweet reads!
Next up: Beyond the Door by J. Paul Suter
And the week AFTER that: Men Without Bones by Gerald Kersh
Episode 434 - The Night Wire
Episode 434 - The Night Wire
Join us as we decode the mysterious transmissions of The Night Wire by H.F. Arnold!
Special thanks to our reader Andrew Leman! Check out all the new offerings at The H.P. Lovecraft Historical Society.
Next up: The Graveyard Rats by Henry Kuttner
Comments Show 8 - The Boy with the Strangle Haiku
Comments Show 8 - The Boy with the Strangle Haiku
Happy New Year! Slide into 2019 with some talk about complimenting babies, collecting hair, and the captivating adventures of Superklutz!
Episode 433 - A Strange Christmas Game & Smee
Episode 433 - A Strange Christmas Game & Smee
Listen on PatreonWe're back in the weird in-between of Ghoultide with A Strange Christmas Game by Charlotte Riddell and Smee by A.M. Burrage! Dig in!Comments show coming soon!