Episodios

  • Ep.56 Revulsion
    Feb 12 2024
    Eddie's back! And he's here to compare Orson Scott Card's 3 Types of Fear to a similar hierarchy of fear by Stephen King's reckoning. One key element is different. King recognizes a type of fear he calls "Revulsion", which represents gross-out horror. But is something nasty necessarily scary? Let's find out! Check out my website! EdwardVillanova.com (don't worry, it's not gross)
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    41 m
  • Ep.55 The SCARIEST movie EVER (feat. Drunk Eddie)
    Jun 28 2023

    Kyle Edward Ball's SKINAMARINK wasrecently touted through viral media to be the scariest movie ever made. Is it?

    Also Eddie gets way too drunk again, this time on Bumbu XO rum.


    Film Theory episode on Skinamarink:

    https://youtu.be/HhSNbKezP64


    Cody Leach's review of Skinamarink:

    https://youtu.be/BOIj3o4-JKU


    Help me keep the lights on:

    patreon.com/edwardvillanova

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    1 h y 21 m
  • Ep.54 Exorcism Extravaganza
    Mar 9 2023

    Eddie and Violet enjoy possibly the world's best rum and talk about exorcism, including the real life exorcisms of Roland Doe, the inspiration for The Exorcist, and the true account of the exorcism of Annaleise Michel, the inspiration for The Exorcism of Emily Rose; and different exorcism methods across several religions.

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    1 h y 46 m
  • Ep.53 A Very Yandere Valentine's Day
    Feb 14 2023

    Welcome to season 4! In this Valentine's Day episode Eddie tlks about the phenomenons of "Cute Aggression", the inclination of some to want to harm things they find adorable, and how it may or may not relate to the Yandere (Japanese for "sick love") inclinations of some screwballs.


    Featuring a special book recommendation from author Edward Morris!

    https://www.brokeneyebooks.com/news/alphabet-of-lightning-by-edward-morris#/

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    49 m
  • Ep. 52 Military Ghost Stories with Agent K
    Nov 11 2022

    HAPPY VETERANS' DAY! Eddie is joined by semi-frequent contributor "K" (henceforth dubbed "Agent K") who shares some select ghost stories from military history, and some personal stories of paranormal encounters during his time in the Air Force.


    Ghost captured on CCTV at Kadena Air Base, gate 3, Okinawa, Japan: https://youtu.be/9S8pAqAWZko

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    51 m
  • Ep.51 The Mysterious Death of Netta Fornario
    Nov 3 2022
    In this minisode Eddie talks about the strange and unexplained death of a London occultist, and the bizarre events leading up to her mysterious demise.
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    22 m
  • Ep.50 Beware the Betel Nut Eaters
    Oct 24 2022
    A listener who wishes to be referred to simply as “Jack” provides this true story from his graddad’s travel journal about living in the Philippines and having a close encounter with a tribe of cannibals.
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    18 m
  • Ep.49 Ichi the Killer
    Oct 17 2022

    In this Halloween minisode, Eddie talks about the gruesome murder of Lindsay Hawker at the hands of the self-mutilating psychopath Tatsuya Ichihashi, sometimes referred to as Ichi the Killer, not to be confused with the manga or movie of the same name.

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    18 m