Season 1

01 Halloween Special Episode 126th October 2017 Even if you've never seen the films: you know the mask, and you know what those haunting piano notes portend. Why? Who better to explain than heir-apparent Halloween child star Danielle Harris. 02 Steve Ellison AKA Flying Lotus Episode 216th November 2017 How'd Steven Ellison follow up his diverse, Grammy-nominated music career? By prompting walkouts with his controversial debut film Kuso. Plus, SFX expert Jim Ojala shows us how to look pretty in puke. 03 Simon Barrett Episode 323rd November 2017 Simon Barrett (writer of You're Next, The Guest, Blair Witch) talks tension and what's so great about a blender - as an instrument of death. 04 The Soska Sisters Episode 430th November 2017 The Soska Sisters show how they achieve their films' practical body horrors without CG. 05 Mary Harron Episode 57th December 2017 Wanna hear from an American master? Good. We've got iconic director Mary Harron to talk holding audiences in the palm of her hand. Plus, a mentalist shows how to execute a psyche out. 06 Leigh Whannell Episode 614th December 2017 Leigh Whannell (Saw, Insidious) created not one but two massive horror franchises that radically shifted the direction of the genre. The reigning king of delicious, masterful, utterly surprising jump scares tells us how to get audiences involuntarily elevated out of their chairs. Hold on to that popcorn. Plus, we'll push the boundaries of haunted houses with an examination of the extreme, surreal vision of H E R E T I C. 07 Rodney Ascher Episode 721st December 2017 The Nightmare's Rodney Ascher shows us how he turns his vivid childhood traumas into adulthood art. Then, a sleep specialist gets into the science of sleep paralysis, hallucinatory demons and all. 08 Elijah Wood, Daniel Noah, Josh Waller, AKA SpectreVision Episode 828th December 2017 Elijah Wood's acclaimed company SpectreVision rips into the heart at the core of even the most provocative genre films. Plus, a doctor has her patients strap on VR glasses to confront their fears. 09 Tribute to Tobe Hooper and George A. Romero Episode 94th January 2018 The Core pays tribute to George A. Romero and Tobe Hooper with Ken Foree (Dawn Of The Dead), Daniel Pearl (DP, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre), and Gabriel Bartalos (FX, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2). 10 Danzig Episode 1011th January 2018 Punk and metal icon Glenn Danzig discusses the genre films that have influenced his work, including his favorite on-screen bloodbaths.