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Scary Spirits Podcast: Bedtime Stories Edition! Join us for a special episode of the Scary Spirits podcast as we launch our new series, Scary Spirits Bedtime Stories! In this inaugural edition, Karen delves into the dark and mysterious history of Valentine's Day, reading a spine-tingling section from Tim Rayborn's "The Scary Book of Valentine's Day Lore." Uncover the eerie origins and sinister tales lurking behind this seemingly romantic holiday. Dare to listen to this bone-chilling bedtime story—tune in now, if you dare!

Celebrate the Anniversary of "The Woman in Black" (2012) with Our Special Review Episode! Join hosts Karen and Greg as they commemorate the United States release anniversary of the 2012 Hammer film, "The Woman in Black," on February 3rd. This week, they dive deep into the eerie world of this horror classic, exploring its chilling atmosphere, standout performances, and the haunting story that has captivated audiences for over a decade. Karen and Greg will share their unique insights and opinions on the film, discussing everything from the spine-tingling moments to the masterful direction. Whether you're a longtime fan of "The Woman in Black" or discovering it for the first time, this episode is sure to offer something for everyone. To make the experience even more immersive, our hosts will be enjoying a "Black Lady" themed cocktail as they chat. Tune in to hear their thoughts, enjoy some laughs, and maybe even get a little spooked. Don't miss out on this special anniversary episode—perfect for horror enthusiasts and film buffs alike!

Feeling particularly festive this week, Karen stumbled upon a "classic" Christmas movie from 2021 (yes, you read that right) titled "Killer Christmas Elves." Because nothing says holiday cheer like a murderous elf, right? Join the ever-so-delightful Karen and the equally jolly Greg as they dive into this cinematic masterpiece. They will dissect every plot twist, character arc, and the undeniable holiday magic that only a film about homicidal elves can deliver. And to make things even more festive, they’ll be sipping on a "Witch's Curse" cocktail, a concoction perfectly designed to enhance the viewing experience of such a light-hearted film. Expect spirited discussions, plenty of sarcastic commentary, and a deep dive into why someone thought this film screamed Christmas. Karen and Greg will also explore the the critical reception (or lack thereof), and whether this film has what it takes to become a holiday favorite—or a cult classic for all the wrong reasons. Tune in for a holiday episode filled with "Christmas spirit," dry humor, and probably a lot of questioning life choices. Whether you're a fan of holiday horror or just need a good laugh, this episode is bound to entertain.

Karen has decided to take yet another listener request for our film this week. After listening to our recent Wicked Ramblings episode on Cryptids, Courtney in Columbus, Ohio wanted to hear us review “The Mothman Prophecies” from 2002. Join Greg and Karen as they discuss the film while they enjoy a cocktail called the "Red Eye".

In celebration of Colin Farrell's 47th birthday on May 31st, Greg has chosen the 2011 remake of the 1985 vampire film “Fright Night” for our viewing enjoyment this week. Join Greg and Karen as they discuss the film while they enjoy a "Green Demon" cocktail.

Celebrating the birthdays this week of Vincent Price, Peter Cushing & Sir Christopher Lee, Karen has chosen the 1983 star-studded film, “House of the Long Shadows” for our viewing enjoyment this week. Join Greg and Karen as they discuss the film while they enjoy a cocktail called "Poison Punch”.

Celebrating the 68th anniversary of it's release on May 13, 1955, Greg has chosen the film "Revenge of the Creature". A film that features the first film appearance of Clint Eastwood. Join Greg and Karen as they discuss the film while they enjoy a cocktail called “The Clint Eastwood“.

Karen has decided to take a listener request for our film this week. Kristen in Colorado wanted to hear us review "The Conjuring" from 2013. Join Greg and Karen as they discuss the film while they enjoy a cocktail called "The Conjuring“.

Celebrating the 63rd anniversary of its release on May 3rd, Greg has chosen the 1960 Hammer film “The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll” for our enjoyment this week. Join Greg and Karen as they discuss the film while they enjoy a "Sweet Poison Cocktail".

Looking for an expert review of "Renfield" from Universal Pictures? Check out this special episode of the Scary Spirits Podcast where our hosts share their experience and honest opinions about the film currently playing in theaters. From their favorite scenes to their biggest critiques, they share their candid opinions on the movie and their overall theater experience. Don't miss out on this exciting episode!

Piggybacking off of her last film choice, the 1922 silent film “Nosferatu”, Karen has chosen the 2000 film "Shadow of the Vampire", which is a fictionalized account of the making of "Nosferatu". Join Greg and Karen as they discuss the film while enjoying a “Hpnotiq Margarita“.

Celebrating the 10th anniversary of it’s release on April 19th, Greg has chosen the 2012 Rob Zombie film, “The Lords of Salem” for our viewing enjoyment this week. Join Greg and Karen as they discuss the film while they enjoy a “Hocus Pocus Salem Cocktail”.

Welcome to the tenth episode of The Scary Spirits Podcast Presents: Wicked Ramblings, an entertainment podcast that strives to answer the twisted questions currently burning a bright hole in your dark soul. This episode our hosts are without a special guest, but they discuss their favorite Cryptids.

Get into the holiday spirit with a unique twist! Join our hosts, Karen and Greg, as they delve into the 2010 Finnish Christmas horror film, “Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale.” Tune is as we delve into this unique and darkly humorous Christmas tale, while sipping on a festive Gingerbread Cocktail. In this festive episode, Karen and Greg will: Unwrap a Unique Christmas Tale: Explore the dark and mythical origins of Santa Claus in this chilling Finnish film. Sip on a Festive Cocktail: Learn how to make a delicious Gingerbread Cocktail to accompany your holiday movie night. Share Holiday Cheer and Cinematic Critique: Join in the fun as Karen and Greg discuss this unconventional Christmas film and share their thoughts on its unique take on holiday folklore. Don’t miss this unique holiday podcast episode! Tune in now to hear Karen and Greg’s take on “Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale.”

Believing that this is a film that any horror fan should see, Karen has chosen the 1922 silent film “Nosferatu” starring Max Schreck for our viewing enjoyment this week. Join Greg and Karen as they discuss the film while enjoying a “Tito's Terror-Tini“ cocktail.

Celebrating the 49th anniversary of it's release on April 7th, Greg has chosen the 1974 Hammer classic, “Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter” for our viewing enjoyment this week. Join Greg and Karen as they discuss the film while they enjoy a “Sweet Caroline Tiki Drink” in honor of the lovely Caroline Munro.

Karen, celebrating her own birthday this week, has chosen the 1981 slasher, “Happy Birthday to Me” for our viewing enjoyment this week. Join Greg and Karen as they discuss the film while they enjoy a “Birthday Cake Martini”.

Celebrating the birthday of Mr. William Shatner, who turns 92 years young today, Greg has chosen the 1977 natural horror film, "Kingdom of the Spiders". Join Greg and Karen as they discuss the film while they enjoy a “Spider Venom” cocktail.

Happy St. Patrick's Day! To celebrate Karen has chosen the 1994 film "Leprechaun 2" for our viewing pleasure this week. Join Greg and Karen as they discuss the film while they enjoy a “Drunk Leprechaun” cocktail.

In celebration of Jonathan Scott-Taylor's 61st birthday on March 6th, Greg has chosen the 1978 film “Damien: Omen II” for our enjoyment this week. Join Greg and Karen as they discuss the film while they enjoy a shot (or two) of “Satan's Spawn“.

Celebrating what would have been Lionel Atwill's 138th birthday on March 1, 2023, Karen has chosen the 1933 film “Mystery of the Wax Museum” starring Mr. Atwill and Fay Wray for our viewing enjoyment this week. Join Greg and Karen as they discuss the film while enjoying a “Galaxy Magic Mule" cocktail.

In honor of Dwight Frye's 124th birthday on February 22, Greg has chosen the 1935 film "The Crime of Dr. Crespi" for our enjoyment this week. Join Greg and Karen as they discuss the film while they enjoy a “Catatonic Cocktail“.

Celebrating Valentine's Day, Karen has chosen the 1981 film "My Bloody Valentine" for our enjoyment this week. Join Greg and Karen as they discuss the film while they enjoy "The Bloody Valentine Cocktail“.

Celebrating the 28th anniversary of it’s release on February 3, 1995, Greg has chosen the John Carpenter film “In the Mouth of Madness” starring Sam Neill for our viewing pleasure this week. Join Greg and Karen as they discuss the film while enjoying a “Hobb's End Highball Cocktail“.

How to Get in the Holiday Spirit with a Bad Santa Bourbon Bomb and the Movie "All Through the House" Tis the season for all things jolly, and what better way to get into the holiday spirit than with a classic Christmas slasher? This week on the Scary Spirits podcast Karen has chosen the 2015 film "All Through the House" for our hosts to review. Karen and Greg will be discussing the film in detail, of course, but they'll also be enjoying a special holiday-themed cocktail: the Bad Santa Bourbon Bomb. This delicious drink is perfect for the festive season, and it's sure to get you in the mood for some holiday cheer. Don't miss this festive and spooky episode! Tune in to hear Karen and Greg's hilarious banter and insightful review of "All Through the House."

Celebrating the 43rd anniversary of it’s release today, February 1st, Karen has chosen the 1980 John Carpenter film, “The Fog” for our viewing pleasure this week. Join Greg and Karen as they discuss the film while they enjoy a “Dark Fog Cocktail“.

Celebrating the 59th anniversary of it's release on January 22, 1964, Greg has chosen the horror-comedy “The Comedy of Terrors” starring Vincent Price, Peter Lorre and Boris Karloff for our viewing pleasure this week. Join Greg and Karen as they discuss the film while they enjoy an “Undertaker” cocktail.

Celebrating what would have been Edgar Allen Poe's 214th birthday on January 19th, Karen has chosen the 1961 film “The Pit and the Pendulum” starring Vincent Price, for our viewing pleasure this week. Join Greg and Karen as they discuss the film while enjoying an “Absolut Fear Cocktail“.

Welcome to the ninth episode of The Scary Spirits Podcast Presents: Wicked Ramblings, an entertainment podcast that strives to answer the twisted questions currently burning a bright hole in your dark soul. This episode out hosts are without a special guest, but they have some good discussions about various superstitions. Which of our hosts do you think is the most superstitious?

Celebrating the 57th anniversary of it's release in The United States on January 12, Greg has chosen the 1966 Hammer film, “Dracula: Prince of Darkness” for our viewing pleasure this week. Join Greg and Karen as they discuss the film while they enjoy a “Vampire's Dream Cocktail“.

Wanting to ring in the new year with a bang, Karen has selected the 1980 slasher film "New Year's Evil" for our viewing pleasure this week. Join Greg and Karen as they discuss and critique the film while drinking a "Stroke of Midnight Cocktail".

Piggybacking on Karen's Christmas theme this month, Greg has chosen the 2018 film “Slay Belles” for our viewing pleasure this week. Join Greg and Karen as they discuss the film while they enjoy a “Cranberry Kringle” cocktail.

Continuing on her Christmas theme, Karen has chosen the 1980 cult classic “Christmas Evil” for our viewing pleasure this week. Join Greg and Karen as they discuss the film while they enjoy a "Santa" cocktail.

Welcome to the eighth episode of The Scary Spirits Podcast Presents: Wicked Ramblings, an entertainment podcast that strives to answer the twisted questions currently burning a bright hole in your dark soul. Rev. Francine Haydon joins us this week to teach us all about Tarot cards and doing readings.

Celebrating the 74th birthday today of Dee Wallace Stone, Greg has chosen the 1981 werewolf classic, "The Howling" for our viewing pleasure this week. Join Greg and Karen as they discuss the film while they enjoy a "Howling Wolf Cocktail".

Celebrating Boris Karloff’s Birthday with “The Raven“ Get ready for a spine-chilling celebration as we honor the legendary Boris Karloff’s birthday on November 23rd! This week, we’re diving into the 1935 horror classic, “The Raven,” starring the iconic duo Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi. If you’re a fan of vintage horror, gothic tales, and classic monster movies, this episode is a must-listen! Join our hosts, Karen and Greg, as they unravel the eerie atmosphere, chilling themes, and unforgettable performances of this timeless film. And to make things even more exciting, they’ll be sipping on a specially crafted cocktail, “The Tiny Dancer,” inspired by the movie. Don’t miss out on this thrilling episode filled with insightful commentary, spooky fun, and a heartfelt tribute to one of horror’s greatest icons. Tune in now and subscribe to our podcast for more hair-raising reviews, horror film discussions, and all things spooky!

Wanting to make all of her December film selections Christmas themed, Karen has chosen the classic 1936 film starring Lionel Barrymore, “The Devil Doll” for our viewing pleasure this week. Join Greg and Karen as they discuss the film while they enjoy a "Mad Scientist Cocktail".

Celebrating what would have been Ingrid Pitt's 85th birthday on November 21st, Greg has chosen the 1971 Hammer film “Countess Dracula” for our viewing pleasure this week. Join Greg and Karen as they discuss the film while they enjoy a "Vampire" cocktail.

Celebrating the birthday today of Boris Karloff, Karen has chosen the classic 1932 Universal film “The Mummy” for our viewing pleasure this week. Join Greg and Karen as they discuss the film while they enjoy an "Egyptian Martini".

Welcome to the seventh episode of The Scary Spirits Podcast Presents: Wicked Ramblings, an entertainment podcast that strives to answer the twisted questions currently burning a bright hole in your dark soul. Ed Sutera from the Ohio Krampus Society joins our hosts this week to talk all about Krampus.

Celebrating the 97th anniversary of it’s release, Greg has chosen the 1925 silent film “The Phantom of the Opera” starring Lon Chaney, for our viewing pleasure this week. Join Greg and Karen as they discuss the film while enjoying a "Red Death Halloween Cocktail“.

Being that Dr. Craig Fischer raved about Michael Reeves in our Wicked Ramblings episode on horror films, Karen has chosen the classic 1968 film “Witchfinder General” (released in the states as "The Conqueror Worm") for our viewing pleasure this week. Join Greg and Karen as they discuss the film while they enjoy a "Witches Brew Cocktail".

Celebrating the 13th anniversary of it's release, Greg has chosen the 2009 Ty West film "The House of the Devil" for our viewing pleasure this week. Join Greg and Karen as they discuss the film while enjoying a "Satanic Panic Cocktail".

Wanting to watch a spooky film to celebrate the Halloween season, Karen has chosen the classic 1968 film “Night of the Living Dead” for our viewing pleasure this week. Join Greg and Karen as they discuss the film while they enjoy a "Smoky Harvest Apple Cider Margarita".

Celebrating the 90th anniversary of it’s release on October 20, 1932, Greg has chosen the pre-code film “The Old Dark House”, starring Boris Karloff for our viewing pleasure this week. Join Greg and Karen as they discuss the film while they enjoy a “Dark 'n Stormy” cocktail.

Welcome to the sixth episode of The Scary Spirits Podcast Presents: Wicked Ramblings, an entertainment podcast that strives to answer the twisted questions currently burning a bright hole in your dark soul. On this episode our hosts are joined by Kristen Kreft and Maya Banatwala, authors of the book: "Rocktails: An Amped Up Spin on Mixology". Tune in as our guests teach our hosts all about cocktails and concocting them!

Celebrate Jodie Foster’s Birthday with a Review of “The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane“ In this episode of the Scary Spirits podcast, we’re celebrating the birthday of Jodie Foster by reviewing the 1976 film “The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane.” This film is a classic horror movie that tells the story of a young girl who is forced to live on her own after her mother dies. The film is full of suspense, twists, and turns, and it is sure to please any fan of the genre. In this episode, we will: Discuss the film’s plot and themes Analyze the performances of Jodie Foster and Martin Sheen Explore the film’s impact on horror cinema Share our thoughts on the “Cynndel Cyanide” cocktail So join us this week on the Scary Spirits podcast as we celebrate the birthday of Jodie Foster and review the classic horror film “The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane.” If you’re a fan of horror movies, be sure to tune in to this episode of the Scary Spirits podcast. We hope you’ll enjoy it!

Looking for an excuse to enjoy a cocktail featuring candy corn, Karen has chosen the 1984 film, based upon a Stephen King short story, “Children of the Corn" for our viewing pleasure this week. Join Greg and Karen as they discuss the film while they enjoy a Candy Corn Cocktail.

Celebrating its release 52 years ago on October 4, 1970, Greg has chosen the Hammer film “The Vampire Lovers” for our viewing pleasure this week. Join Greg and Karen as they discuss the film while they enjoy a Carmilla "Useless Vampire" Cocktail.

This week as part of Karen's "back to school" themed month, she has the selected the 1995 film “The Addiction” for our viewing pleasure. Join Greg and Karen as they discuss the film while enjoying a "Black & White Cocktail".