Lunatics Radio Hour
The history of horror and the horror of history.
- Update frequency
- every 12 days
- Average duration
- 56 minutes
- Episodes
- 209
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
Episode 106 - David Cronenberg & The Mad Scientist Trope
This week Abby is joined by Sarah Quincy to talk about the history of filmmaker David Cronenberg and how his work intersects with the "Mad Scientist" trope. We specifically focus on…
Lunatics Library 23 - Invisible Man Stories
Abby and Alan present Invisible Man stories. The first story, is the first chapter from The Invisible Man, written by H.G. Wells and performed by Bob Daun, of Hidden Oaks and Bob's …
Episode 105 - The History of The Invisible Man
This week Abby and Alan discuss the history of The Invisible Man. Starting with the book by H.G. Wells and ending with the 2020 remake of the film. Plus every film, comic book and T…
Lunatics Library 22 - Creature Stories
Alan and Abby present Creature themed stories for you this week! Featuring works with monsters similar to the Creature From the Black Lagoon. Stories by Hector Carlo of the Re: Shoo…
Episode 104 - The History of The Creature from The Black Lagoon
Abby and Alan continue their exploration of the classic Universal Monsters with The Creature from The Black Lagoon. This franchise closes out the actual Universal Monster series, an…
Episode 103 - Real Scary Stories 5
Abby and Alan are thrilled to present four personal paranormal stories that were sent in to us. Follow @WestonAndrew and @ReshootMoviePo1 on Twitter!
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Lunatics Library 21 - Mummy Stories
Alan and Abby present two mummy themed stories for you this week to round out our exploration of mummification. The first story is written by Abby and read beautifully by Tessa McKn…
Episode 102 - Mummies in Pop Culture
Abby and Alan are joined by Bob Daun to discuss the history of mummies in the Universal Monster films, horror films, action films and just...film in general. We also touch on the li…
Episode 101 - The History of Mummification
Abby and Alan are joined by Bob Daun to discuss the history of mummification, spanning many eras and cultures. Mummies are a staple in horror and action films, books and so much mor…
Lunatics Library 20 - Campfire Tales
Abby and Alan are thrilled to present six creepy stories that explore various topics within the horror and science fiction genres. Show these writers and narrators some love by foll…
Episode 100 - The Haunted History of The Algonquin Hotel
To celebrate our 100th episode, Abby and Alan spend the night at the oldest operational hotel in New York City. The Algonquin Hotel has a rich history, over a hundred years of paran…
Lunatics Library 19 - Subterranean Horror Stories
Abby and Alan present subterranean horror short fiction. The first story is The Cask of Amontillado read by Avi Dobkin, written by Edgar Allan Poe. And Under written and read by Dan…
Episode 99 - The History of Subterranean Horror
Abby and Alan discuss the history of subterranean fiction, horror and films. Anything with a plot that unfolds underneath the Earth's surface is fair game.
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Lunatics Library 18 - Disaster Stories
Abby and Alan present disaster themed stories to complete our series on Disaster Films. The first story, Future Forest, is written by Wi-Moto Nyoka. Wi-Moto is part of the Black Wom…
Episode 98 - The History of Disaster Films
Abby and Alan discuss the history and importance of disaster films throughout the history of film itself.
CW: Talk about natural disasters, military attacks, boats sinking, etc.
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Lunatics Library 17 - Cannibalism Stories
Abby and Alan present cannibalism themed stories for you this week! The first story is written by Abby, read by Ethan Collins. The second story is written by Derek Hutchins (@derekm…
Episode 97 - The History of Female Cannibals in Film
Abby is joined by Sarah Quincy to discuss how female cannibals are portrayed in film, especially in French cinema. The discussion covers many films but focuses on Raw (2016), In My …
Episode 96 - The History of Cannibalism: Part 2
Abby and Alan dive into the complex and sprawling history of human cannibalism. In part two we talk about the sinking of the Essex, The Donner Party and other survival cannibalism, …
Episode 95 - The History of Cannibalism: Part 1
Abby and Alan dive into the complex and sprawling history of human cannibalism. In part one we cover everything from the earliest fossil evidence of human cannibalism to reports of …
Episode 94 - Real Scary Stories 4 with Charlotte Chanler
Abby is joined by Medium and Animal Communicator Charlotte Chanler. Charlotte shares her own experiences with the paranormal and supernatural.
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