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May 2022
1h 37m

The Stephen King Movie Hall of Fame

The Ringer
About this episode

There is a new adaptation of Stephen King’s ‘Firestarter’ out this weekend, which got us thinking about King movies and how they never really go away. Sean is joined by Matt Gourley and Paul Rust of the With Gourley and Rust podcast to build a shrine comprised of 10 Stephen King adaptations.


Host: Sean Fennessey

Guest: Matt Gourley and Paul Rust

Producer: Bobby Wagner

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