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Episode 589 - I Am Legend - Part 4

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We're closing the coffin door on Richard Matheson's novel I Am Legend - climb in!

Special thanks to reader Erik Peabody of Viking Guitar Productions

Cosplay your own vampire siege with these Nosferatu Figurines by Cryptocurium

Enjoy our playlist of classical music from the novel on Spotify or YouTube

Next week: Comments and a Bonus Ep on Vampire Flicks!

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Episode 588 - I Am Legend - Part 3

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Can your staked hearts stand another episode of Richard Matheson's novel I Am Legend!?

Special thanks to reader Erik Peabody of Viking Guitar Productions

Cosplay your own vampire siege with these Nosferatu Figurines by Cryptocurium

Enjoy our playlist of classical music from the novel on Spotify or YouTube

Next week: THE FINAL LEGEND

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Episode 587 - I Am Legend - Part 2

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Our Drac-tastic coverage of Richard Matheson's novel I Am Legend persists!

Special thanks to reader Erik Peabody of Viking Guitar Productions

Cosplay your own vampire siege with these Nosferatu Figurines by Cryptocurium

Enjoy our playlist of classical music from the novel on Spotify or YouTube

More LEGEND next week!

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Episode 586 - I Am Legend - Part 1

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Join us as we discuss Richard Matheson's novel of Drac-pocalypse: I Am Legend 

Special thanks to reader Erik Peabody of Viking Guitar Productions

Cosplay your own vampire siege with these Nosferatu Figurines by Cryptocurium

Here's a (brief) history of the Southern California Sorcerers from Mangled Matters

Enjoy our playlist of classical music from the novel on Spotify or YouTube

Outro Song: "The Year of the Plague" by Roger Leie "...filled his ears. Violins scraped and whined, tympani thudded like the beats of a dying heart, flutes played weird, atonal melodies. With a stiffening of rage, he wrenched up the record and snapped it over his right knee. He’d meant to break it long ago."

Composed and produced by Chad Fifer, additional vocals by Heather Klinke.

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Episode 585 - The Wolf-Woman

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It's a Drac-arctic expedition and we're draggin' you along with The Wolf-Woman by Bassett Morgan!

Special thanks to our reader, Sean Burnham. Check out his weird and wonderful music under the musical moniker John Dingo!

Next up: I AM LEGEND

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Bonus 40 - Storytelling in Role-Playing Games

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We're joined by game author Kenneth Hite to discuss storytelling in the TTRPG artform!

Don't forget to grab your copy of Tour de Lovecraft - The Tales AND The Destinations!

Next up: The Wolf-Woman by Bassett Morgan.

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Episode 584 - The Blood-Flower

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Drift over and join us as we waft The Blood-Flower by Seabury Quinn!

Special thanks to reader Andrew Leman of Voluminous!

Next up: Storytelling in Role-Playing with Kenneth Hite and The Wolf-Woman by Bassett Morgan.

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Comments 46 - Put a Bat In It

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Anne Rice helps us put the P in Pulp as we read your comments!

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Episode 583 - The Werewolf of Ponkert - Part 2

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We're closing the book of human skin on H. Warner Munn's The Werewolf of Ponkert!

Special thanks to reader Levi Nunez of Loot the Body - check out Hex Volume 2!

From DARKWORLDS QUARTERLY: Werewolves of Weird Tales – 1923-1935

From On An Underwood No. 5: The Coincidental Friendship of H. Warner Munn and H. P. Lovecraft by Todd B. Vick

Next up: The Blood-Flower by Seabury Quinn

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Episode 582 - The Werewolf of Ponkert - Part 1

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We're welcoming the werewolves of Weird Tales with 1925's The Werewolf of Ponkert!

Special thanks to reader Levi Nunez of Loot the Body - check out Hex Volume 2!

From DARKWORLDS QUARTERLY: Werewolves of Weird Tales – 1923-1935 

From On An Underwood No. 5: The Coincidental Friendship of H. Warner Munn and H. P. Lovecraft by Todd B. Vick 

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Bonus 39 - Manimal: High Stakes

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A little Manimal and lots of non-Manimal talk, such as:

KNIGHT RIDER CLIPS:

Episode 1: the not-Hoff appears right at 15:20

Episode 2: it's worth tuning in at 15:30 to see Manimal star Michael D. Roberts get ejected from the car, which transitions right into a HUMAN CHAIR before the Hoff gets in.

Next month: WEREWOLVES and a visit from KEN HITE on our February bonus episode - we're gonna talk lycanthropes and not a little bit about STORYTELLING IN GAMING!

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Creep of the Batman - Original Music

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Theme from Episode 581 - Bat Man. Spicy.

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Episode 581 - Bat Man

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Join us as we nuzzle up to a pulp masterpiece - the ORIGINAL Bat Man by Lew Merrill!

Music from this episode available NOW for bonus subscribers, who can also expect a visit from Manimal on Monday.

Coming in February: WEREWOLVES OF WEIRD TALES and a video AMA Feb 5th!

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Comments 45 - Nutcracker and Ghosts in the Blood

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We're having FLASHBACKS MAAAAAAANNN!!!!

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Episode 580 - Blood for the Vampire Dead

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The pulpy action rolls into the Ozarks with Blood for the Vampire Dead by Robert Leslie Bellem (available in the Pulp Fiction Megapack).

Special thanks to reader Owen Elliot!

Next up: Bat Man by Lew Merrill

And a MANIMAL (in which we ended up talking about anything but Manimal)

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Episode 579 - Doctor Satan

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In the darkest of night, an evil beeper impinges on the eardrums... it's DOCTOR SATAN!!

(by Paul Ernst)

Special thanks to reader Erik Peabody for kicking ass. Enlist his audio mastery at Viking Guitar Productions, for you are weak and small yet deserve to be mighty!

Next up:

Blood for the Vampire Dead by Robert Leslie Bellem

Bat Man by Lew Merrill

And a MANIMAL!

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Episode 578 - The Master of Rampling Gate

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We're stepping over the threshold of 2022 and having a drink with The Master of Rampling Gate by Anne Rice!

Special thanks to reader Rachel Lackey of Rachel Watches Star Trek!

Next up: DOCTOR SATAN!

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Comments 44 - Can You Say Nuckelavee?

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Because you shouldn't. Oh well! Listen in to fae-related comments!

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Episode 577 - Nutcracker and Mouse-King - Part 4

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Hallucinate the holidays away with the conclusion of Nutcracker and Mouse-King by E.T.A. Hoffman!

Special thanks to reader Andrew Leman - get great deals TODAY at The H.P. Lovecraft Historical Society!

Don't forget to grab The Nutcracker Suite - Cool and Discreet!

Next week: Comments!

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Episode 576 - Nutcracker and Mouse-King - Part 3

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Murder! Mayhem! Sugar-plums! It's Nutcracker and Mouse-King by E.T.A. Hoffman!

Special thanks to reader Andrew Leman - get great deals TODAY at The H.P. Lovecraft Historical Society!

Don't forget to grab The Nutcracker Suite - Cool and Discreet!

More nutcracking on the way!

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