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Progressively Horrified

A podcast that holds horror to standards horror never agreed to. Hosts Jeremy Whitley, Ben Kahn, Emily Martin and guests watch, read, listen to, and check out movies, tv shows, comics, books, art and anything else from the horror genre and discuss it through a progressive lens. We'll talk feminism in horror, LGBTQ+ issues and representation in horror, racial and social justice in horror, disability and mental health/illness in horror, and the work of female and POC directors, writers, and creators in horror.We're the podcast horror never agreed to take part in.

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Update frequency
every 4 days
Average duration
102 minutes
Episodes
310
Years Active
2020 - 2025
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The Brood (aka The Grossest Gushers)

The Brood (aka The Grossest Gushers)

Don't you just hate it when your ex grows a rage uterus?

The Basics

  • Director: Davey Crodybombom
  • Writers: Danny Bronenberg
  • Stars: Oliver Reed, Samantha Eggar, and Art Hindle

Trigger Warnings

  • Misogyny and vi…
01:06:53  |   Fri 25 Nov 2022
Videodrome (aka The Stomach Gun One) w/ Jason Strutz

Videodrome (aka The Stomach Gun One) w/ Jason Strutz

The Basics

  • Director: Davey Crodybombom
  • Writers: Danny Bronenberg
  • Stars: James Woods, Debbie Harry, Sonja Smits

Trigger Warnings

  • Misogyny and violence against women
  • Suicide and self-harm
  • Racism and exoticism
01:35:53  |   Fri 18 Nov 2022
The Fly (aka Worst Person Olympics) with Elana Levin

The Fly (aka Worst Person Olympics) with Elana Levin

Some relevant trigger warnings for this movie include: extreme body horror, forced pregnancy, nighmarish depiction of abortion, dissolving of living human skin and bone, gaslighting, depiction of an …

01:30:34  |   Fri 11 Nov 2022
Crimes of the Future (aka Wildberry Plastic Candy Bars) with Megan Logan

Crimes of the Future (aka Wildberry Plastic Candy Bars) with Megan Logan

Some relevant trigger warnings for this movie include: extreme gore and self harm.
 
Director: David Cronenberg
Writers: David Cronenberg
Stars: Viggo Mortensen, Lea Seydoux, Kristen Stewart, Scott Speed…

01:20:56  |   Fri 04 Nov 2022
The Thing (aka Reverse John Wick) with Lan Pitts and Kevin Ketner

The Thing (aka Reverse John Wick) with Lan Pitts and Kevin Ketner

Some relevant trigger warnings for this movie include: animal death, infection, suicide, extreme gore

  • Director: John Carpenter
  • Writers: Bill Lancaster (screenplay) John W. Campbell Jr. (story)
  • Stars: Ku…
01:13:06  |   Fri 28 Oct 2022
Prometheus (aka Bad Answers to Unasked Questions) with Greg Silber and Jamie Noguchi

Prometheus (aka Bad Answers to Unasked Questions) with Greg Silber and Jamie Noguchi

It's kinda like Space Hell... but with a fake N'Orleans accent and xenomorphs. This week we're talking about Prometheus (2012)

Trigger Warnings: gore, forced pregnancy, and body horror

Recommendations…

01:55:50  |   Fri 21 Oct 2022
Event Horizon (aka Space. Hell.)

Event Horizon (aka Space. Hell.)

It's Hell.  In Space!  This week we're talking about Event Horizon (1997).

Trigger Warnings: gore, lost in space, corpse-sicles, and body horror

Recommendations:
Emily: Black Hole (1979)
Ben: Dead Space…

01:28:26  |   Fri 14 Oct 2022
The Platform (aka Trickle Down Cannibalism) w/ Jamie Noguchi

The Platform (aka Trickle Down Cannibalism) w/ Jamie Noguchi

Some relevant trigger warnings for this movie include: violence, gore, cannibalism, suicide, nudity, onscreen defecation and urinating, discussions of and implications of sexual assualt and rape, and…

01:16:39  |   Fri 07 Oct 2022
Tigers are Not Afraid (aka Namor Doing Crimes) w/ Eugenia Pinzón

Tigers are Not Afraid (aka Namor Doing Crimes) w/ Eugenia Pinzón

Progressively Horrified continues to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month!  This week, the Horror Squad are joined by special guest Eugenia Pinzón to discuss the film Vuelven (2017). Because we watched …

01:12:31  |   Fri 30 Sep 2022
La Llorona (aka Oh, Genocide is Bad?) with Pablo Leon and Alexis Sanchez

La Llorona (aka Oh, Genocide is Bad?) with Pablo Leon and Alexis Sanchez

It's Week 2 of Hispanic Heritage Month and The Horror Squad are joined by Alexis Sanchez of Latinx Geeks and Marvel Artist Pablo Leon to talk about La Llorona (2019), a tale of supernatural revenge a…

01:16:21  |   Fri 23 Sep 2022
The Wolf House (aka Schrodinger's Nazis)

The Wolf House (aka Schrodinger's Nazis)

The Horror Squad talk about Chilean art film The Wolf House (2018) directed by  Joaquín Cociña & Cristóbal León and written by Alejandra Moffat, Joaquín Cociña & Cristóbal León.  There are Nazis and …

00:48:09  |   Fri 16 Sep 2022
A Horror Minute: The Wolf House

A Horror Minute: The Wolf House

Enjoy this sneak peek of The Wolf House episode!

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00:01:26  |   Thu 15 Sep 2022
Prey (aka Colonizer Killer) with David Pepose

Prey (aka Colonizer Killer) with David Pepose

The Horror Squad and special guest David Pepose (Savage Avengers, Spencer & Locke) discuss the latest entry in the Predator Franchise, Prey (2022) - starring Amber Midthunder, Dakota Beavers and Dane…

01:11:40  |   Fri 09 Sep 2022
Last Night in Soho (aka Dame Maggie Smith's Prop Knife) with Joe Corallo

Last Night in Soho (aka Dame Maggie Smith's Prop Knife) with Joe Corallo

The Horror Squad and special guest Joe Corallo (Mine! Anthology, She Said Destroy) discuss Edgar Wright's Horror/Drama Last Night in Soho (2021) - starring Thomasin McKenzie, Anya Taylor-Joy, Matt Sm…

01:14:45  |   Fri 02 Sep 2022
Five Nights at Freddy's (aka 8 Games, 3 Fans, and 5 Nights)

Five Nights at Freddy's (aka 8 Games, 3 Fans, and 5 Nights)

Guests Quinn, Carissa, and Allya discuss the layers of lore in Five Nights at Freddy's the indie horror video game franchise that changed the way we think about the genre.

Recommendations:
Quinn: Harmo…

01:13:21  |   Fri 26 Aug 2022
Marble Hornets (aka CPA Jerry

Marble Hornets (aka CPA Jerry "Norm" Slenderman)

Jeremy has the week off, so Emily and Ben are running the show along with a special guest! And they're here to talk about things that are too weird, young, and viral for Jeremy's old ass.
Hey, you guy…

01:04:49  |   Fri 19 Aug 2022
Night of the Living Dead (aka The Creepy Corpsies)

Night of the Living Dead (aka The Creepy Corpsies)

It's our 100th Episode and we’re talking about the movie that basically invented the zombie genre!

The Basics

  • Director: George Romero
  • Writers: John Russo, George Romero
  • Stars: Duane Jones, Judith O’dea, …
01:07:44  |   Fri 12 Aug 2022
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (aka the Guy Fieri of Hannibals)

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (aka the Guy Fieri of Hannibals)

In 2022 some guy told three podcast hosts that The Texas Chainsaw Massacre was the best horror movie ever made. The next morning those podcast hosts were found irritated and incredulous. This is that…

01:06:16  |   Fri 05 Aug 2022
Perfect Blue (aka Darren Aronofsky's Pinterest Board)

Perfect Blue (aka Darren Aronofsky's Pinterest Board)

  • Director: Satoshi Kon
    • We know him and love him for his psychological thrillers and Tokyo Godfathers but fun fact: his animation and directorial debut was three episodes of the 1993 Jojo’s Bizarre adve…
01:10:50  |   Fri 29 Jul 2022
Old (aka Like Watching Jurassic Park, as a Dinosaur)

Old (aka Like Watching Jurassic Park, as a Dinosaur)

  • Director: M. Night Shyamalan
  • Writers: M. Night, based on the graphic novel “Sandcastle” by Pierre-Oscar Levy and Frederick Peeters
  • Stars: Gael Garcia Bernal, Vicky Krieps, Rufus Sewell, Abbey Lee, Ken …
01:01:57  |   Fri 22 Jul 2022
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