Selling The Scream

I thought I did, but it turns out I was mistaken.

We're baaaaaaaaaack

Listen, our release schedule is hit and miss at best. We will have a new episode up for you eventually but for now just enjoy this oldie that needs more love!

No zombies were harmed in the making of this podcast.

What if "Mean Girls" but they ate people?

Stop motion giant monster movie set in the Beastie Boys "Sabotage" music video cinematic universe.

Starting off our fourth!?! season with a real interesting one.  Spring is just around the corner and our hearts are turning to thoughts of genetic legacy and what, if anything, matters in the face of an uncaring universe.  We also get right into the real real questions like "is this Horror?" 

Joined once again by the lovely Jen Fett, we take on Francis Ford Coppola's Bram Stoker's Dracula's movie

Josh goat a new computer so bear with us as we dial in the audio settings.  It's not bad, but it is different.

All episodes are special, but this is maybe the MOST special. Let the spirit of the season fill you as we watch a movie in a movie with "Demons"

we get real current with this one as we watch a movie from the year we are currently in with Barbarian. Also Jed picked this one so please be gentle.

It's a threesome this week as we are joined by podcast superstar Jen Fett to discuss the spooky teen sex romp "It Follows"

An episode so nice we did it twice...er once...definitely only once.

Halloween on Halloween?! it's just crazy enough to work.

Coming to you live from Mima's room we watch our first anime to find out if cartoons can be scary.

Digging into what makes Tom Savini such a big deal in horror we check out this proto Friday the 13th and see what a REAL summer camp looks like!

We dip our toes back in the world of the anthology this week with 1982's "Creepshow". George Romero directs and Stephen King writes so it has to be good right? ...Right?

We're keeping things current this week unless you're listening in the future in which case, Dig this horror classic we have for you today!

We're going back to check in with Pinhead and the gang to see if they've learned a thing or two about bargaining with young ladies.

Visiting the mind of Clive Barker for the second time this episode. Is it scary? Sexy? Both-y? Come and see. we have such sights to show you.

The old bait and switch, but will it throw Jed off the sale?

Lots of little bites or one biggun? what say ye audience?

We are joined by friend of the pod Jen Fett for this one. Listen as we fumble our way through this racially charged movie in a way that only 40 something year old white people can.  

It's that time of year again folks, so gather round the campfire and listen as we dissect this entry in everyone's favorite holiday franchise!

Our first Indonesian film. Is it going to win Jed over or will Josh have to resort to black magic to get him on board the Folk horror hype-train?

This episode was a real struggle to get out so you better appreciate it!  Kidding....maybe

Joined once again by our most frequent guest Jason Duff we try to nail down just how this is a horror film.

Looking at another classic of the genre this week.

The oldest movie we've covered by far, we dig up Frankenstein to see what makes it tick.

It's our two year anniversary here at Selling the Scream and we are going right back to the Poltergeist well with the sequel to last years anniversary movie pick.  Hey if it ain't broke...

Our first dose of director James Wan and it. Is. A. Doozy.  Join us as we watch this big dumb movie and find out if Jed is buying what Josh is selling this week.

Join us as we discuss the sequel to our very first movie! Will our high praise for the original carry over to the follow up? I dunno!

This movie is nonstop screwball comedy. A real laugh a minute type affair... or is it?

Where to start with this one?  Probably the most surprising movie I've watched in quite some time.  If you haven't seen it maybe check it out first before listening.

We are joined by a special guest this week to talk about one of her favorite horror films.

Coming too you a little early because you know we couldn't let today go by without remark.  that's right October 31st, Halloween, and what better way to celebrate than with our favorite international man of mystery Michael Myers.

After a short break we return with a direct follow up to our previous episode. A first for this podcast.

We are sticking to a theme this week friends. It's ...ugh..."Steph-tember...and we are once again watching the adaptation of a novel by Stephen King. This time The Shining is on the menu and boy, is there a lot to chew on.

This week we tackle a pair of firsts as we dive into the mind of Stephen King and the vison of Brian De Palma with 1976's Carrie.

Happy Birthday horror fans!  That's right this week on StS we have a very special birthday edition for you! Our resident horror nerd Josh is getting another year older, and another year wiser. Will it help him make the sale?  Listen and learn friends.

The high holiday is upon us once again, so settle in for a long one. Josh has a lot to say about this movie and it turns out so do I.

Think Phantasm meets We Are Still Here directed by Heironymous Bosch and voiced by the cast of an 80's anime dub.

Josh has another Asian horror flick for us this week. Will his dastardly plan to bring a little culture into Jed's life succeed, or will our hero derail this attempt as he has so many others?

We play another round of "is this horror" in this supernatural thriller featuring two heavy hitters in their prime. Bobby De Niro and Young Mickey Rourke try to out method one another scene after scene. Does it work? Listen and find out!

This love letter to 80's horror films is a slow burn that combines the satanic panic with rad music to create a remarkably faithful recreation of movies from that time. 

This episode sponsored by Mike Myers.

No animals were harmed during the recording of this podcast

This movie has everything: Bootleg Seaworld, bootleg Hulk Hogan, bootleg Jaws. Man "bootleg" looks like a made up word when you write it that many times....

We tackle our shortest movie to date in 2020's Host. We just barely get to meet all of our characters before beginning a sprint to the finish line. Don't let the runtime fool you though, this little beauty comes packed with 123% of your daily recommended allowance of jump scares so consume responsibly.

Pay close attention to this one listeners, or else you just might miss what this movie is trying to say.