The Horror and Her Podcast

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The Horror and Her presents conversations with women about horror cinema, hosted by Emma Arneil.

How horror stays with us, changes us, and becomes part of who we are.

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20 episodes
Updated July 22
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Episodes20

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July 22 · 1 hr 7 min
Return to OZ : people,places and transformation with Kirsty Logan
" I talk about a place that I've been to, but nobody believes that it exists" In Episode 10 of The Horror and Her Season 3 I'm joined by writer, screenwriter, reviewer and editor, the magnificent Kirsty Logan. We discuss how Return to Oz explores the darkness that childhood innocence and wonder can overlook and how growing up means losing a little of that magic forever. Horrogin Movie - Return to OZ Guest - Kirsty Logan https://www.kirstylogan.com https://www.instagram.com/kirstylogan?igsh=MThtNXV3d3Ziemkzbw== The Horror and Her is part of the Film Stories Podcast Network. Hosted, produced and edited by Emma Arneil Theme Music "Red Skies,Laugh Now" 💕Stay Connected If you enjoyed this episode, please follow, rate, and review wherever you listen — it really helps new listeners find the show! Follow https://www.instagram.com/thehorrorandherpodcast? igsh=bm92emN5MWx4ZXk%3D&utm_source=qr Instagram forupdates, behind-the-scenes bits, and all things horror. https://www.threads.com/@thehorrorandherpodcast?igshid=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ== Thanks for listening,and remember,horror stays with us, shapes us, and sometimes even saves us.
July 8 · 1 hr 11 min
Saw: Pain, Purpose and Punishment with Lucy Buglass
" I want to play a game......." In Episode 9 of The Horror and Her Season 3 I'm joined by entertainment writer and critic the brilliant Lucy Buglass. We discuss Saw's positioning of womens trauma within mens narratives. Horrogin Movie - Saw Guest - Lucy Buglass https://www.instagram.com/lucybuglass?igsh=MTYybWloOWt4c3l6cg== The Horror and Her is part of the Film Stories Podcast Network. Hosted, produced and edited by Emma Arneil Theme Music "Red Skies,Laugh Now" 💕Stay Connected If you enjoyed this episode, please follow, rate, and review wherever you listen — it really helps new listeners find the show! Follow https://www.instagram.com/thehorrorandherpodcast? igsh=bm92emN5MWx4ZXk%3D&utm_source=qr Instagram forupdates, behind-the-scenes bits, and all things horror. https://www.threads.com/@thehorrorandherpodcast?igshid=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ== Thanks for listening - and remember: horror stays with us, shapes us, and sometimes even saves us.
June 30 · 1 hr 8 min
Audition: Trauma, Power and Vengeance with Sophie Cadden
"Kiri,kiri,kiri" In Episode 8 of The Horror and Her Season 3 I'm joined by writer and journalist, the fantastic Sophie Cadden. We discuss the quiet violence of Audition and why its themes remain just as relevant today as when it was first released. Horrogin Movie - Audition Guest - Sophie Cadden https://sophiesmidnightchapter.substack.com/?fbclid=PAVERFWASxFPlwZG9mAmV4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkDzEyNDAyNDU3NDI4NzQxNAABpyq6Cww6H2A0jMO617-0GrnZtx56gBliI0-pp9wxdzAySvIxAV4ZjildALwX_aem_wl2tf5-07SP2xEnB6bcaiQ The Horror and Her is part of the Film Stories Podcast Network. Hosted, produced and edited by Emma Arneil Theme Music "Red Skies,Laugh Now" 💕Stay Connected If you enjoyed this episode, please follow, rate, and review wherever you listen — it really helps new listeners find the show! Follow https://www.instagram.com/thehorrorandherpodcast? igsh=bm92emN5MWx4ZXk%3D&utm_source=qr Instagram forupdates, behind-the-scenes bits, and all things horror. https://www.threads.com/@thehorrorandherpodcast?igshid=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ== Thanks for listening - and remember: horror stays with us, shapes us, and sometimes even saves us.
June 17 · 1 hr 15 min
Carry on Screaming!: Camp, Colour and Community with Alice Mitchell
"Frying Tonight!" In Episode 7 of The Horror and Her Season 3 I'm joined by horror lover, Final Girl and creative, the delightful Alice Mitchell. We discuss the visual beauty of horror, the unexpected ways it can inspire creativity, and the friendships and sense of belonging that can come from finding your people through a shared love of the genre. Horrogin Movie - Carry on Screaming Guest - Alice Mitchell https://www.instagram.com/papeteriebespoke?igsh=MWw0ODZlYjhiazUzNg== The Horror and Her is part of the Film Stories Podcast Network. Hosted, produced and edited by Emma Arneil Theme Music "Red Skies,Laugh Now" 💕Stay Connected If you enjoyed this episode, please follow, rate, and review wherever you listen — it really helps new listeners find the show! Follow https://www.instagram.com/thehorrorandherpodcast? igsh=bm92emN5MWx4ZXk%3D&utm_source=qr Instagram forupdates, behind-the-scenes bits, and all things horror. https://www.threads.com/@thehorrorandherpodcast?igshid=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ== Thanks for listening - and remember: horror stays with us, shapes us, and sometimes even saves us.
June 9 · 1 hr 2 min
Alien : Fear in Space with Em Gilmour
In Episode 6 of The Horror and Her Season 3 I'm joined by horror lover Em Gilmour. We discuss the isolation of Alien, why Ripley suceeds when everyone else ignores the obvious, and how Scooby-Doo is the ultimate comfort horror. Horrogin Movie - Alien Guest - Em Gilmour The Horror and Her is part of the Film Stories Podcast Network. Hosted, produced and edited by Emma Arneil Theme Music "Red Skies,Laugh Now" 💕Stay Connected If you enjoyed this episode, please follow, rate, and review wherever you listen — it really helps new listeners find the show! Follow https://www.instagram.com/thehorrorandherpodcast? igsh=bm92emN5MWx4ZXk%3D&utm_source=qr Instagram forupdates, behind-the-scenes bits, and all things horror. https://www.threads.com/@thehorrorandherpodcast?igshid=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ== Thanks for listening - and remember: horror stays with us, shapes us, and sometimes even saves us.
June 2 · 1 hr 12 min
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: PG fun with Amelia Cotter
In Episode 5 of The Horror and Her Season 3 I'm joined by author, researcher and storyteller Amelia Cotter. We discuss the enduring power of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre and the role horror plays in shaping family bonds, shared memories and a lifelong love for the genre. Horrogin Movie - The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Guest Link + Bio - https://linktr.ee/ameliamcotter?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=14a5f00c-c6c9-45e1-9d2b-046f9daa5e3b The Horror and Her is part of the Film Stories Podcast Network. Hosted, produced and edited by Emma Arneil Theme Music "Red Skies,Laugh Now" 💕Stay Connected If you enjoyed this episode, please follow, rate, and review wherever you listen — it really helps new listeners find the show! Follow https://www.instagram.com/thehorrorandherpodcast? igsh=bm92emN5MWx4ZXk%3D&utm_source=qr Instagram forupdates, behind-the-scenes bits, and all things horror. https://www.threads.com/@thehorrorandherpodcast?igshid=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ== Thanks for listening - and remember: horror stays with us, shapes us, and sometimes even saves us.
May 25 · 1 hr 17 min
Dead Alive : The Bloodbath With Heart.
In Episode 4 of The Horror and Her Season 3 I'm joined by podcaster and musician Rachel Burlock of The Open Mic Night of The Living Dead Podcast. We chat the utter joy of horror comedy, films that stay with us and how sharing your love of horror can become connection and community. Horrogin Movie - Dead Alive/Braindead Guest Link + Bio - https://www.instagram.com/omnldpod?igsh=eDJwYjlvcmpmMHA1 https://omnldpod.podbean.com/?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAdGRleASBcKFleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZA8xMjQwMjQ1NzQyODc0MTQAAad7LBmilR20-qDsIvSdBkAEt9HPGV7D4SDyOBZIZvLcZLa9BGexQHFZNPuHUg_aem_PSVJvqKS2ST0oF9QWbGisg The Horror and Her is part of the Film Stories Podcast Network. Hosted, produced and edited by Emma Arneil Theme Music "Red Skies,Laugh Now" 💕Stay Connected If you enjoyed this episode, please follow, rate, and review wherever you listen — it really helps new listeners find the show! Follow https://www.instagram.com/thehorrorandherpodcast? igsh=bm92emN5MWx4ZXk%3D&utm_source=qr Instagram forupdates, behind-the-scenes bits, and all things horror. https://www.threads.com/@thehorrorandherpodcast?igshid=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ== Thanks for listening - and remember: horror stays with us, shapes us, and sometimes even saves us.
May 19 · 1 hr 28 min
Thelma with Anita Markoff
In Episode 3 of The Horror and Her Season 3 I'm joined by journalist, writer and critic; the magnificent Anita Markoff. In this beautiful and captivating conversation we talk about the complexity and ambiguity of this haunting coming of age drama, queer romance and psychological horror. Horrogin Movie - Thelma Guest Link + Bio - Anita Markoff https://lwlies.com/article/speak-no-evil-remake ⁠ The Horror and Her is part of the Film Stories Podcast Network. Hosted, produced and edited by Emma Arneil Theme Music "Red Skies,Laugh Now" 💕Stay Connected If you enjoyed this episode, please follow, rate, and review wherever you listen — it really helps new listeners find the show! Follow https://www.instagram.com/thehorrorandherpodcast? igsh=bm92emN5MWx4ZXk%3D&utm_source=qr Instagram forupdates, behind-the-scenes bits, and all things horror. https://www.threads.com/@thehorrorandherpodcast?igshid=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ== Thanks for listening - and remember: horror stays with us, shapes us, and sometimes even saves us.
May 12 · 1 hr 23 min
A Nightmare on Elm Street: Dreams, Trauma and Freddy Kruger
In Episode 2 of The Horror and Her Season 3 I'm joined by actress and singer, the sensational TD Wheeler. In a passionate, insightful and deeply engaging conversation Trisha describes her love for the A Nightmare on Elm Street series and how the films sparked her life-long connection to horror. Horrogin Movie - A Nightmare on Elm Street Guest Link + Bio - TD Wheeler https://www.instagram.com//twheel08?igsh=MXdmcHhqd3I5anJkZA%3D%3D&utm_source=qr https://www.threads.com/@twheel08 The Horror and Her is part of the Film Stories Podcast Network. Hosted, produced and edited by Emma Arneil Theme Music "Red Skies,Laugh Now" 💕Stay Connected If you enjoyed this episode, please follow, rate, and review wherever you listen — it really helps new listeners find the show! Follow https://www.instagram.com/thehorrorandherpodcast? igsh=bm92emN5MWx4ZXk%3D&utm_source=qr Instagram forupdates, behind-the-scenes bits, and all things horror. https://www.threads.com/@thehorrorandherpodcast?igshid=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ== Thanks for listening - and remember: horror stays with us, shapes us, and sometimes even saves us.
May 5 · 1 hr 4 min
The Cell - the weird movie with JLo and the horse that gets split in half !
In the first episode of The Horror and Her Season 3 I'm joined by writer, horror critic and essayist,t he brilliant Jill Vranken In a beautiful discussion we talk about striking visuals and being drawn to the weird, funky shit! Jill talks the power of horror and its capacity to distort, disrupt and melt the mind! Horrogin Movie - The Cell Guest Link + Bio - SleightsofHeart https://thehorrorx2.substack.com/about?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAdGRleARly0xleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZA8xMjQwMjQ1NzQyODc0MTQAAaezzvsMr4MVJnvlDRjMJjN4l2LPy-kxXrfPbvqTIwUvw08V6eqyN_2Hv8OYvQ_aem_BeOFuAkua4zBZXFB4GNbhw&utm_id=97760_v0_s00_e0_tv3_a1dennhb3k6hbr https://www.instagram.com/sleightsofheart?igsh=amxweDhqNjJlcjMw https://www.waterstones.com/book/darkest-margins/matt-rogerson/9781036967031?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAdGRleARl0o5leHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZA8xMjQwMjQ1NzQyODc0MTQAAaem3mDBMe8Y4Ra38nOGxiHNQ8zddSzGnRp1PrNLp_1RCYeOlkWrPtmCXIv-sg_aem_UC4RroMRG2TkVVD3Nezvbw The Horror and Her is part of the Film Stories Podcast Network. Hosted, produced and edited by Emma Arneil Theme Music "Red Skies,Laugh Now" 💕Stay Connected If you enjoyed this episode, please follow, rate, and review wherever you listen — it really helps new listeners find the show! Follow https://www.instagram.com/thehorrorandherpodcast? igsh=bm92emN5MWx4ZXk%3D&utm_source=qr Instagram forupdates, behind-the-scenes bits, and all things horror. https://www.threads.com/@thehorrorandherpodcast?igshid=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ== Thanks for listening - and remember: horror stays with us, shapes us, and sometimes even saves us.
April 20 · 1 hr 10 min
SPECIAL EPISODE - THE FOG
"Theres' something in the fog' In this very special episode of The Horror and Her I’m joined again by the brilliant Ashley Thomas , returning guest and my very own Stevie Wayne. We chat about why this film still matters ; justice, owning past sins, the need for real repair … and, of course, how cool a lighthouse radio station is. John Carpenter's The Fog Guest Link + Bio - Ashley Thomas https://nerdyblogging.wordpress.com/ https://fangirlish.com/2021/01/13/waybackwednesday-the-fog-1980/ The Horror and Her is part of the Film Stories Podcast Network. Hosted, produced and edited by Emma Arneil Theme Music "Red Skies,Laugh Now" 💕Stay Connected If you enjoyed this episode, please follow, rate, and review wherever you listen — it really helps new listeners find the show! Follow https://www.instagram.com/thehorrorandherpodcast? igsh=bm92emN5MWx4ZXk%3D&utm_source=qr Instagram forupdates, behind-the-scenes bits, and all things horror. https://www.threads.com/@thehorrorandherpodcast?igshid=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ== Thanks for listening - and remember: horror stays with us, shapes us, and sometimes even saves us.
March 17 · 1 hr 9 min
The Shining: Isolation, violence and the survival of Wendy Torrance
In the final episode of The Horror and Her Season 2 I'm joined by podcaster the brilliant Lauren McAllister. In a rich, varied and very funny discussion we explore, amongst many other things, watching horror for the lore and how we get pulled into the worlds these films create. Horrogin Movie - The Shining Guest Link + Bio - Lauren McAllister https://linktr.ee/10.10WWA?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=48d4c93e-9d5a-478a-874e-1618df41c368 The Horror and Her is part of the Film Stories Podcast Network. Hosted, produced and edited by Emma Arneil Theme Music "Red Skies,Laugh Now" 💕Stay Connected If you enjoyed this episode, please follow, rate, and review wherever you listen — it really helps new listeners find the show! Follow https://www.instagram.com/thehorrorandherpodcast? igsh=bm92emN5MWx4ZXk%3D&utm_source=qr Instagram forupdates, behind-the-scenes bits, and all things horror. Thanks for listening - and remember: horror stays with us, shapes us, and sometimes even saves us.
March 10 · 1 hr 10 min
Carrie: Bullied, Shame and Baptised in Blood.
In Episode 9 of The Horror and Her I'm joined by blogger and woman on the internet, the fantastic Emily Lawler. We have a powerful and insighful discussion and explore bullying, the legacy of parents and why the good-for-her story matters. Horrogin Movie - Carrie Guest Link + Bio - Emily Lawler https://www.instagram.com/emilylicksthebowl?igsh=dWJ0d3VnMHYxc2I5 https://linktr.ee/Emily_Lawler?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=549f7a8a-49a6-4b5d-be8f-06047e4de0b0 The Horror and Her is part of the Film Stories Podcast Network. Hosted, produced and edited by Emma Arneil Theme Music "Red Skies,Laugh Now" 💕Stay Connected If you enjoyed this episode, please follow, rate, and review wherever you listen — it really helps new listeners find the show! Follow https://www.instagram.com/thehorrorandherpodcast? igsh=bm92emN5MWx4ZXk%3D&utm_source=qr Instagram forupdates, behind-the-scenes bits, and all things horror. Thanks for listening - and remember: horror stays with us, shapes us, and sometimes even saves us.
March 3 · 1 hr 15 min
Lucy Westenra and the Unfairness of Her Fate
In Episode 8 of The Horror and Her I'm joined by writer, film producer and founder of Culture Film Publication the fantastic Isabelle Cocozza. In this episode , we explore the enigmatic and haunting Lucy Westenra, Interview with the Vampire, the chaos of French Extremity and why cult cinema unsettles, provokes and has to be seen. Horrogin Movie - Bram Stoker's Dracula Guest Link + Bio - Isabelle Cocozza https: https://linktr.ee/isabellecocozza?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=ff973a98-c96a-4ce4-be2a-098208ca055d The Horror and Her is part of the Film Stories Podcast Network. Hosted, produced and edited by Emma Arneil Theme Music "Red Skies,Laugh Now" 💕Stay Connected If you enjoyed this episode, please follow, rate, and review wherever you listen — it really helps new listeners find the show! Follow https://www.instagram.com/thehorrorandherpodcast? igsh=bm92emN5MWx4ZXk%3D&utm_source=qr Instagram forupdates, behind-the-scenes bits, and all things horror. Thanks for listening - and remember: horror stays with us, shapes us, and sometimes even saves us.
February 24 · 1 hr 18 min
Love and joy for the Firefly Family
In Episode 7 of The Horror and Her I'm joined by the fantastic writer and singer Michaela Godding We talk about how horror that pushes boundaries and offers comfort is where art is created. Horrogin Movie - House of a 1000 Corpses Guest Link + Bio - Michaela Godding https://linktr.ee/michaelagodding?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=64359082-292e-4f87-8623-233a715eaf0f The Horror and Her is part of the Film Stories Podcast Network. Hosted, produced and edited by Emma Arneil Theme Music "Red Skies,Laugh Now" 💕Stay Connected If you enjoyed this episode, please follow, rate, and review wherever you listen — it really helps new listeners find the show! Follow https://www.instagram.com/thehorrorandherpodcast? igsh=bm92emN5MWx4ZXk%3D&utm_source=qr Instagram forupdates, behind-the-scenes bits, and all things horror. Thanks for listening - and remember: horror stays with us, shapes us, and sometimes even saves us.
February 17 · 1 hr 9 min
Beautiful, Grotesque, Fun and Trash
In Episode 6 of The Horror and Her I'm joined by the hugely talented artist Molly Lockhart We chat how horror speaks to us about beauty, possession and control of women and girlhood. Horrogin Movie - Eyes Without a Face Guest Link + Bio - Molly Lockhart https://www.instagram.com/mollymaydraw?igsh=MTYzcGVuOWtiZWd3OA== The Horror and Her is part of the Film Stories Podcast Network. Hosted, produced and edited by Emma Arneil Theme Music "Red Skies,Laugh Now" 💕Stay Connected If you enjoyed this episode, please follow, rate, and review wherever you listen — it really helps new listeners find the show! Follow https://www.instagram.com/thehorrorandherpodcast? igsh=bm92emN5MWx4ZXk%3D&utm_source=qr Instagram forupdates, behind-the-scenes bits, and all things horror. Thanks for listening - and remember: horror stays with us, shapes us, and sometimes even saves us.
February 10 · 1 hr 9 min
Immortality sounds a bit shit, awkward watches with parents and seeing horror through older eyes
In Episode 5 of The Horror and Her I'm joined by the fantastic podcaster Vanessa Cordner We chat how the horror we loved as teens looks to us now and how our favourite final girls always endure. Horrogin Movie - Francis Ford Coppola's Bram Stokers Dracula Guest Link + Bio - Vanessa Cordner https://www.instagram.com/vanessacordner?https://www.instagram.com/socalledxfilespod84?igsh=MnBxbWR6ZHZ1YTFn https://www.instagram.com/socalledxfilespod84?igsh=MnBxbWR6ZHZ1YTFn The Horror and Her is part of the Film Stories Podcast Network. Hosted, produced and edited by Emma Arneil Theme Music "Red Skies,Laugh Now" 💕Stay Connected If you enjoyed this episode, please follow, rate, and review wherever you listen — it really helps new listeners find the show! Follow https://www.instagram.com/thehorrorandherpodcast? igsh=bm92emN5MWx4ZXk%3D&utm_source=qr Instagram forupdates, behind-the-scenes bits, and all things horror. Thanks for listening - and remember: horror stays with us, shapes us, and sometimes even saves us.
February 3 · 49 min
Left alone with Pennywise while your pal was away snogging
In Episode 4 of The Horror and Her I'm joined by horror fan Debbie Hudspeth. Hear us chat whats wrong with us, horror community and how Halloween is a state of mind. Horrogin Movie - IT (mini series) Guest Link + Bio - Debbie Hudspeth https://www.instagram.com/debbiedoeshair1977?igsh=bWg5bm1rcnp3MnFw The Horror and Her is part of the Film Stories Podcast Network. Hosted, produced and edited by Emma Arneil Theme Music "Red Skies,Laugh Now" 💕Stay Connected If you enjoyed this episode, please follow, rate, and review wherever you listen — it really helps new listeners find the show! Follow https://www.instagram.com/thehorrorandherpodcast? igsh=bm92emN5MWx4ZXk%3D&utm_source=qr Instagram forupdates, behind-the-scenes bits, and all things horror. Thanks for listening - and remember: horror stays with us, shapes us, and sometimes even saves us.
January 27 · 1 hr 19 min
Seeking the intense, held by horror and writing for the girl you were
In Episode 3 of The Horror and Her I'm joined by author and screenwriter, the sensational Rebekah Faubion. Hear us chat rebellion, isolation and how women's trauma is fine as long as it doesn't go on too long! Horrogin Movie - Scream 1996 Guest Link + Bio - Rebekah Faubion https://linktr.ee/rffaubion?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=0a579d61-9a90-43a3-9aab-158b8e5a0b32 The Horror and Her is part of the Film Stories Podcast Network. Hosted, produced and edited by Emma Arneil Theme Music "Red Skies,Laugh Now" 💕Stay Connected If you enjoyed this episode, please follow, rate, and review wherever you listen — it really helps new listeners find the show! Follow https://www.instagram.com/thehorrorandherpodcast? igsh=bm92emN5MWx4ZXk%3D&utm_source=qr Instagram forupdates, behind-the-scenes bits, and all things horror. Thanks for listening - and remember: horror stays with us, shapes us, and sometimes even saves us.
January 20 · 1 hr 31 min
Laurie Strode Appreciation Society, Spooky Disney and get Love Actually in the bin
In episode 2 of The Horror and Her I'm joined by podcaster Ashley Thomas, the fantastic, The Nerdy Blogger. Hear us chat 80's love, Tank Girl, and why meaningful connectionsd with female characters endures and shapes the way horror stays with us. Horrogin Movie - Halloween 1978 Guest Link + Bio https://nerdyblogging.wordpress.com/ https://fangirlish.com/author/nerdyblogging/ The Horror and Her is part of the Film Stories Podcast Network. Hosted, produced and edited by Emma Arneil Theme Music "Red Skies,Laugh Now" 💕Stay Connected If you enjoyed this episode, please follow, rate, and review wherever you listen — it really helps new listeners find the show! Follow https://www.instagram.com/thehorrorandherpodcast? igsh=bm92emN5MWx4ZXk%3D&utm_source=qr Instagram forupdates, behind-the-scenes bits, and all things horror. Thanks for listening - and remember: horror stays with us, shapes us, and sometimes even saves us.