On this spooky scary edition of the show: Dana Stevens, Stephen Metcalf, and Isaac Butler discuss the new Halloween reboot, Netflix's Haunting of Hill House, and the absence of women in horror film direction.
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Nov 20
Glen Powell Does The Running Man Edition
If you’ve got a cultural question or topic you’d like our hosts to tackle, now is your chance because we’re preparing for our annual call-in show! Call and leave us a message with your cultural query at: 347-201-2397
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1h 4m
Nov 14
The Slate Culture Gift Guide
Hark, the holiday season is upon us—and with it the most solemn of festive traditions: a gift guide! In this video and podcast special, Slate hosts Dana Stevens, Chris Molanphy, and Willa Paskin beam-in from their collective hearths to deliver unto the internet their favorite gif ... Show More
49m 40s
Nov 12
The Creator of Breaking Bad is Back—with Polite Zombies Edition
On this week’s show, Steve, Dana, and Julia merge their consciousnesses—so to speak—to reflect on Pluribus, the latest television saga from Breaking Bad creator Vince Gilligan. In this unlikely body snatchers/sci-fi mashup, Rhea Seehorn plays a woman intent on saving the world fr ... Show More
1h 3m
Oct 2022
Spooky Season: The Ghost?
<p>The Story Pirates Podcast is off this week, so we present to you this brand new bonus episode! In it, Story Pirate Eric interviews a ghost to help decide what Eric should be for Halloween. Featuring one of our favorite spooky stories from the archives, “Every Midnight I Turn I ... Show More
12m 4s
Jun 2022
S6E015 - "Naval Horrors" - Horror Hill
Welcome to season 6, episode 15 of Horror Hill! I’m your host Erik Peabody, and tonight we visit the terrors… of the DEEP as a U.S. Navy member transcribes things experienced on the chilling ocean waters.
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58m 34s
Dec 2022
S7E16 - "Secret Santa" - Horror Hill
Hello, my friends, and welcome to season 7, episode 16 of Horror Hill. I’m your host, Erik Peabody, and tonight’s episode brings us something a little different. We spend a lot of time on this show taking a look at supernatural horrors. Ghoulies, and beasties, and things that go ... Show More
1h 18m
May 2023
A Haunting in Venice with Dave Warneke
The BS Boys are joined by their good friend from the Do Go On and Book Cheat podcasts, Dave Warneke, to try to untangle the mystery presented in the trailer for the newest (and probably last) Hercule Poirot movie, A Haunting in Venice. How spooky will it be? Who will die? What da ... Show More
1h 2m
Nov 2022
S7E12 - "Unclean Entities" - Horror Hill
Welcome to Season 7, Episode 12 of Horror Hill. I’m your host, Erik Peabody, and we’ve got two thrilling stories for you tonight. “Rain,” by DC Morrison, introduces us to Samuel, a recent law graduate that is moving to Nevada to begin his career. The small town is nice and welcom ... Show More
1h 18m
Dec 2022
S7E15 - "Yuletide by the Fireside" - Horror Hill
Welcome to season 7, episode 15 of Horror Hill. I’m your host, Erik Peabody, and I’ve got a good one for you tonight. Our winter-themed horror spree continues this week, with a tale by Austin Case. In the grand tradition of many other Christmas stories, “Yuletide by the Fireside, ... Show More
51m 4s