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Welcome to the realm of infernal beings! Join me, James Ippoliti, an acclaimed horror fiction author and renowned authority on demonology and the dark arts. Whether they haunt the silver screen, grace the pages of comics and books, or lurk within the virtual realms of video games, you'll find yourself entangled with the likes of Pazuzu, Ammit, Lucifer, Lilith, Hades, and Hecate – just a glimpse into the diabolical cast of characters I'll be delving into. Tune in to my bi-weekly podcast as I unveil the true origins of these iconic villains, exposing the real demons that inspired their ...

This week on Not A Bomb, Spooktober comes to an end but the gang is going out with a bang. Everyone is talking about Halloween Kills, but we decided to discuss the Halloween film without Michael Myers. That’s right! It’s time to talk about Halloween 3: Season of the Witch! The pod welcomes back, Josh from The VHS Files, to aid us in talking about killer robots, Stonehenge, creepy commercials, and Tom Atkins’ dad bod. Halloween III: Season of the Witch took the franchise in a different direction and fans weren’t happy about the results in 1982. Not only was it the lowest grossing ...

K is madly in love with his best friend, Sumire, but her devotion to a writerly life precludes her from any personal commitments. At least, that is, until she meets an older woman to whom she finds herself irresistibly drawn. When Sumire disappears from an island off the coast of Greece, K is solicited to join the search party—and finds himself drawn back into her world and beset by ominous visions. Subtle and haunting, Sputnik Sweetheart is a profound meditation on human longing.

Join the Brown Brothers; Tyler and Ryan as they discuss all things folklore, horror, and the supernatural. Welcome to the Haunting Hour.

Hey all my spooky friends! and welcome to another episode of the truly horrific podcast! On this Halloween night we are talking about the fascinating origins of Halloween (All Hallows Eve)Sources:Samhain History & Halloween History by History.com: https://www.history.com/topics/halloween/history-of-halloweenGood House Keeping.com article by Caroline Picard: https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/holidays/halloween-ideas/g4607/history-of-halloween/Ancient History Encyclopedia Article by Joshua Mark: https://www.ancient.eu/article/1456/history-of-halloween/Live Science Article by Benjamin Radford: ...

As he searches for a mysteriously vanished girlfriend, Haruki Murakami's protagonist plunges into a wind tunnel of sexual violence and metaphysical dread in which he collides with call girls, plays chaperone to a lovely teenaged psychic, and receives cryptic instructions from a shabby but oracular Sheep Man. Dance Dance Dance is a tense, poignant, and often hilarious ride through the cultural Cuisinart that is contemporary Japan, a place where everything that is not up for sale is up for grabs.

Slasher’s Paradise is a place for every type of horror movie fan, whether you’re a diehard that knows every line from the classics or a newbie that can’t place a famous monster to the right film. Hosted by Danny and Lance, Slasher’s Paradise is a horror film podcast that cuts into the heart of every film for its filmmaking, acting, writing, gore choices and delivery. With hilarious takes on every element and a laid back approach, you are certain to have a good time reminiscing about your favorite horror films or finding something new to watch late at night. So fill your tiki cup, put ...

An advertising executive receives a postcard from a friend and casually appropriates the image for an advertisement. What he doesn’t realize is that included in the scene is a mutant sheep with a star on its back, and in using this photo he has unwittingly captured the attention of a man who offers a menacing ultimatum: find the sheep or face dire consequences.

In a Tokyo suburb, a young man named Toru Okada searches for his wife’s missing cat—and then for his wife as well—in a netherworld beneath the city’s placid surface. As these searches intersect, he encounters a bizarre group of allies and antagonists. Gripping, prophetic, and suffused with comedy and menace, this is one of Haruki Murakami’s most acclaimed and beloved novels.