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Episode 587 - I Am Legend - Part 2

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 Cryp...

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Episode 586 - I Am Legend - Part 1

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 Figurine...

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Episode 585 - The Wolf-Woman

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

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!

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Episode 584 - The Blood-Flower

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

Special thanks to reader Andrew Leman of Voluminous!

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Comments 46 - Put a Bat In It

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

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!

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Episode 582 - The Werewolf of Ponkert - Part 1

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!

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Bonus 39 - Manimal: High Stakes

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

Theme from Episode 581 - Bat Man. Spicy.

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Episode 581 - Bat Man

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

We're having FLASHBACKS MAAAAAAANNN!!!!

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Episode 580 - Blood for the Vampire Dead

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 (...

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Episode 579 - Doctor Satan

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:

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Episode 578 - The Master of Rampling Gate

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: 2022-01-07 00:23:56 +0000 UTC View Post

Comments 44 - Can You Say Nuckelavee?

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

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Nutcracker and Mouse-King - Part 4

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!

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Nutcracker and Mouse-King - Part 3

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 Nutcrack...

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Nutcracker and Mouse-King - Part 2

We're cracking along with 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...

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Nutcracker and Mouse-King - Part 1

Join us as we march into the strange world 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 ...

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PBM Holiday Album

Hey folks!

The first episode on The Nutcracker will be out later today. In the meantime, check out Pitch Black Manor's new FREE holiday EP!

https://pitchblackmanor.bandcamp.com/album/all-bagged-up-the-wendigo

The Manor is possessed by holiday spirits!



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The Nutcracker Suite - Cool and Discreet

The android from Fondly Fahrenheit loves to play the Nutcracker Suite to himself while he works in cold climates, and we thought you'd like to listen in!

As our bonus content for Nutcracker Month, we've produced robot versions of Tchaikovsky's famous suite be fleet be fleet. We'll be using the music in the show as we discuss ETA Hoffman's novel this month, but our cultists get the trax YACK-FREE!

The Nutcracker Suite - Cool and Discreet

Original MIDI sequencing by R.J. Strat...

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Bonus 38 - Faerie or Ghost?

For this bonus episode, we're discussing all sorts of scary faeries and addressing the important scientific issue of the day: is it a faerie, a ghost, or a ghost-powered faerie?

Sources:

https://www.ranker.com/list/scary-faeries/amber-fua

https://gizmodo.com/ten-freaky-types-of-scary-fair...

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Episode 573 - The Shining Pyramid

It's Thanksgiving and your favorite drunk uncles have showed up to talk about The Shining Pyramid by Arthur Machen!

Special thanks to reader George Woodruff!

Next up: Bonus Episode on Fairie Myths!

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Comments 43 - Lazy Dunes

Lots of smart cookies in this week's batch - LISTEN OR BE CONSUMED.

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Episode 572 - The Dream of Akinosuke

It's the wedding episode! Tune in for a magical marriage in fairyland that just MIGHT not be what it seems as we cover The Dream of Akinosuke, a Japanese folktale translated by Lafcadio Hearn!

Special thanks to reader Kristofor Barnes!

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Episode 571 - Kid Stuff

Scary Faerie Month continues with the Isaac Asimov story Kid Stuff!

Special thanks to our elf-like reader Heather Klinke!

Next up: The Dream of Akinosuke 

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Episode 570 - Concerning Corinna

We're shrieking into a month of SCARY FAIRIES with Concerning Corinna by James Branch Cabell, and we're joined by special guest Ken Hite!

Don't forget to get your volumes of Tour de Lovecraft at Atomic Overmind Press!

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Comments 42 - Just What Monsters Do Sometimes

Comments on Patton Oswalt and Snail Sex!

Here's the Three Stooges short: Three Pests in a Mess 

Next month: SCARY FAIRIES!

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Episode 569 - The School Friend - Part 2

Aicktober concludes with the second half of The School Friend, available in the Robert Aickman anthology Dark Entries.

Special thanks to our dear reader, Rachel Lackey of Rachel Watches Star Trek!

Next up: COMMENTS for Halloween

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