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Study 006 - Arena

Let the cosmic battle begin! It's Arena by Frederic Brown!

Special thanks to reader Rafe Ball!

Next up: The Sea Was Wet as Wet Can Be 

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Study 005 - Mimsy Were the Borogoves

We're investigating non-Euclidian geometry once again with Mimsy Were the Borogoves by Lewis Padgett!

Special thanks to superstar reader Greig Johnson!

Check out this full reading by William Shatner -...

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Extra Credit 001 - MAD GOD

This month we're bowing before Phil Tippet's stop-motion epic MAD GOD!

Next up, we're going down the rabbit hole with Mimsy Were the Borogoves by Lewis Padgett!

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Study 004 - The Chestnut Beads - Part 2

Witches take over the world! It's part two of The Chestnut Beads by Jane Roberts.

Special thanks to our reader, Heather Klinke!

Don't forget to vote for Cults of Cthulhu at The ENNIE Awards si...

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Feedback 001 - Fifty Shades of Fan Fiction

On our first Strange Studies comments show, we're talking about Ramsey Campbell on Reddit, bus trips in Copenhagen and seniors soliciting drugs + so much more - tune in!

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Study 003 - The Chestnut Beads - Part 1

A secret coven of witches are established on campus in this week's story: The Chestnut Beads by Jane Roberts.

Special thanks to our reader, Heather Klinke!

Don't forget to vote for Cults of Cthulhu at 2022-07-22 21:40:45 +0000 UTC View Post

Study 002 - Shadows in Zamboula

Conan fights his way onto the new show with Robert E. Howard's Shadows in Zamboula. It's THEW-LY! Peep the original Weird Tales issue.

Special thanks to reader Levi Nunez. Check out Skate Wizards from 2022-07-15 14:14:43 +0000 UTC View Post

Study 001 - The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street

We're launching the rebranded show with Rod Serling's classic tale The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street,  featured in Stories from The Twilight Zone!

Special thanks to reader Andrew Leman of the 2022-07-08 19:13:37 +0000 UTC View Post

Bonus 44 - What We've Learned

Join us for a freewheeling chat about the last thirteen years and thoughts on the new / pretty much the same show!

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Comments 50 - The Kindness and Venom of Kate Bush

Tune in for EXPLOSIVE comments that will ROCK YOUR WORLD!

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Episode 601 - The Vengeance of Nitocris

We're bringing The H.P. Lovecraft Literary Podcast to a close with the Tennessee Williams weird tale The Vengeance of Nitocris!

ALL THE THANKS IN THE UNIVERSE to Reader Supreme, Mr. Andrew Leman!

(here's that clip menti...

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Episode 600 - The Bus

Join us for a ride on The Bus by Shirley Jackson!

Special thanks to reader Heather Klinke!

Next up: The Vengeance of Nitocris by Tennessee Williams

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Episode 599 - Brenda

Learn how to adopt your very own muck-monster - it's Brenda by Margaret St. Clair!

This story is included in The Folio Book of Horror Stories, edited by Ramsey Campbell.

Special thanks to our reader, Nicole Knudsen of the 2022-06-09 14:13:05 +0000 UTC View Post

Episode 598 - Ramsey Campbell Interview

We're joined for a discussion of strange stories by a very special guest, legendary author Ramsey Campbell!

Discussed in this episode:

The Folio Book of Horror Stories 

Fine Frights...

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Bonus 43 - Lifeforce

By popular demand, we're having a look at the 80s space-vampire movie Lifeforce like a couple of weird voyeurs!

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Episode 597 - The Necromancer

Our journey through Fine Frights concludes with The Necromancer by Arthur Gray!

Special thanks to reader George Woodruff of Full Throttle Sound!

Next up: A bonus episode on the movie LIFEFORCE! And then a look at 2022-05-27 16:42:22 +0000 UTC View Post

Comments 49 - Two Cthulhus in a Kadath

It's comments time!

Check out Bowie's inspiration Anthony Newley!

Here's that article about Charles Dibdin!

And... check out Big Gay Horror Fan!

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Episode 596 - The Horror at Chilton Castle

Join us as we investigate The Horror at Chilton Castle by Joseph Payne Brennan!

Special thanks to our wizardly reader Scott Dorward, co-host of The Good Friends of Jackson Elias podcast!

Next up: The Necromancer by Arth...

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Episode 595 - Lost Memory

Yet another wacky misunderstanding ends with sawing - it's the sci-fi classic Lost Memory by Peter Phillips!

Special thanks to our esteemed reader, Paul Fricker, co-host of The Good Friends of Jackson Elias podcast!

Next u...

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Episode 594 - Child's Play

We're giving the treatment to Child's Play by Villy Sorensen, the first selection from Fine Frights: Stories that Scared Me, edited by Ramsey Campbell.

WARNING: This story involves violence to children by children.

Special thanks to our reader, Chad Fess! Chad is an actor, playwright, poet, theatre artist and educat...

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Episode 593 - Where Their Fire is not Quenched

We're closing out our month in the attic with a sad ghost story: Where Their Fire is not Quenched by May Sinclair (link includes illustrations).

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

Next up: Child's Play by Villy Sorensen

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Bonus 42 - The Bathtub People of Las Vegas, NM

We're catching up about things we've been reading, games we've been playing, the future of the show and THE FUTURE OF MANKIND!

Want to know more about The Trigan Empire?

Check out The Cryptid Club - you know, for kids!

2022-04-27 14:41:24 +0000 UTC View Post

Episode 592 - Thurnley Abbey

We're investing illegal ghost fighting in creepy attic books - it's Thurnley Abbey by Perceval Landon!

Special thanks to reader Andrew Leman!

Here's a snap from the Teddy Roosevelt lookalike...

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Comments 48 - Draccolades

YOU ARE LEGEND!

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Episode 591 - The Apparition of Mrs. Veal

We're looking through The Apparition of Mrs. Veal by Daniel Defoe - it's OG social media from 1706!

Special thanks to up-and-coming reader Heather Klinke!

Next week: Thurnley Abbey by Perceval Landon

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Episode 590 - Jerry Jarvis's Wig

Discover the wisdom and horror of the wig - it's Jerry Jarvis's Wig by R.H. Barham, better known as Thomas Ingoldsby!

That's not all - we're joined by writer and creepy attic popularizer Jamie Brittain!

Special thanks to reader and research-genius Rafe Ball...

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Bonus 41 - Deja Vu with the Vampire

We're talking vampire movies including Blood Red Sky, 30 Days of Night, Vamp, Kingdom and more! Drac it up!

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Comments 47 - Blame It on the Mummies

We interrupt this Dracula to talk werewolves.

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Episode 589 - I Am Legend - Part 4

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 ...

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Episode 588 - I Am Legend - Part 3

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 Figur...

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