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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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Evil Dead 2 (aka Horror Comedy Citizen Kane) with Steve and Bronwyn

Evil Dead 2 (aka Horror Comedy Citizen Kane) with Steve and Bronwyn

A very special episode recorded on the ocassion of Ben's Birthday. We present to you, our take on one of the greatest films ever made: Evil Dead 2.

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01:42:15  |   Fri 15 Jul 2022
The Rocky Horror Picture Show (aka It's Just a Life, Michael) with Kathleen Kroloweck and Alicia Whitley

The Rocky Horror Picture Show (aka It's Just a Life, Michael) with Kathleen Kroloweck and Alicia Whitley

🏳‍🌈 Happy Pride Month!

  • The Basics
    • Director: Jim Sharman (Shock Treatment, “The Night, The Prowler”)
    • Writers: Richard O’Brien, Jim Sharman
    • Stars: Tim Curry, Susan Sarandon, Barry Bostwick, Richard O’Brien…
01:45:30  |   Fri 08 Jul 2022
Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness (aka The One Where We Finally Talk about the MCU)

Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness (aka The One Where We Finally Talk about the MCU)

🏳‍🌈 Happy Pride Month!

We had originally planned to release our Rocky Horror Episode this week, but then Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness dropped and boy does it have exactly the required …

01:23:47  |   Thu 23 Jun 2022
The Lost Boys with Emmett Hobbes (AKA Chekov's Cucaracha)

The Lost Boys with Emmett Hobbes (AKA Chekov's Cucaracha)

🏳‍🌈 Happy Pride Month!

  • The Basics
    • Director: Joel Schumacher
    • Writers: Jan Fisher, James Jeremias, Jeffrey Boam
    • Stars: Jason Patrick, Kiefer Sutherland, Diane Wiest, Corey Haim, Corey Feldman, and Alex Win…
01:38:51  |   Fri 17 Jun 2022
The Covenant (aka Chekov's Addict) with Danny Lore and Megan Brown

The Covenant (aka Chekov's Addict) with Danny Lore and Megan Brown

🏳‍🌈 Happy Pride Month!

  • The Basics
    • Director: Renny Harlin
    • Writers: J.S. Cardone
    • Stars: Steven Strait, Sebastian Stan, Toby Hemingway, Taylor Kitsch (it Gambit), Laura Ramsey, Chace Crawford
  • What’s it about…
02:11:12  |   Fri 10 Jun 2022
Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge (aka Free Knifeglove) with Elana Levin

Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge (aka Free Knifeglove) with Elana Levin

🏳‍🌈 Happy Pride Month!

We are kicking this month off with Nightmare on Elm Street 2 and Scream, Queen: My Nightmare on Elm Street

The Basics

  • Director: Jack Sholder (Alone in the Dark, Generation X)
  • Writ…
01:25:33  |   Fri 03 Jun 2022
The Queen of Black Magic (aka Bug Vomit Fun Times)

The Queen of Black Magic (aka Bug Vomit Fun Times)

Trigger Warnings:  bugs, cutting/self harm, extreme violence to women and children, mind/body control, repeated and intense references to sexual assault of minors, misogyny, intense gore and body hor…

01:39:38  |   Fri 27 May 2022
Shutter (aka The Worst Chip)

Shutter (aka The Worst Chip)

Trigger Warnings:   an intense scene of traumatic sexual assault, several often graphic depictions of suicide and attempted suicide, intense jump scares, dental trauma, and automobile accidents.
Scare…

01:29:16  |   Fri 20 May 2022
Train to Busan (aka Sad Dad, Thicc Dad) with Chris Sanchez

Train to Busan (aka Sad Dad, Thicc Dad) with Chris Sanchez

Trigger Warnings:  children in danger, death, zombies, instensely stressful situations throughout, blood, gore, intense violence 
Scare Level: TERRIFYING 

The Basics
Director: Sang-Ho Yeon
Writers: Joo…

01:56:02  |   Fri 13 May 2022
Sukob (AKA Haunted Potpurri) with Kuya P

Sukob (AKA Haunted Potpurri) with Kuya P

Trigger Warnings:  jump scares, child abandonment, suicide
Scare Level: Spooky???

Sukob (2006)

  • Director: Chito S. Rono
  • Writers: Chito S. Rono, Chris Martinez
  • Stars: Kris Aquino, Claudine Barretto

Recommend…

01:32:03  |   Fri 06 May 2022
House (aka It's a

House (aka It's a "Hausu" Party) with Jamie, Steve, and Bronwyn

House (1977) - Nobuhiko Obayashi
IMDb says that this movie is about "a schoolgirl and six of her classmates travel to her aunt's country home, which turns out to be haunted" which isn't technically in…

01:53:57  |   Fri 29 Apr 2022
Happy Death Day (aka Variety is the Spice of Death) with Katy Rex

Happy Death Day (aka Variety is the Spice of Death) with Katy Rex

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01:11:50  |   Fri 22 Apr 2022
Scream 3 (aka Crazy. Faxy. Cool) with T. J. Finecey

Scream 3 (aka Crazy. Faxy. Cool) with T. J. Finecey

Fear Level: Spooky (But not really...)
Trigger Warnings: Sexual Violence


The Scream franchise gets more meta than ever with its third installment.

  • Director: Wes Craven
  • Writer: Ehren Kruger
  • Stars:  Neve Ca…
01:45:49  |   Fri 15 Apr 2022
Freaks (aka Mysterious Clown Surgery) with Susan Beneville and Brian Hess

Freaks (aka Mysterious Clown Surgery) with Susan Beneville and Brian Hess

Scare Level: Existentially Terrifying
Trigger Warnings: ableism, gaslighting, dismemberment, and transphobic violence


"One of us!" Freaks (1932) - YouTube

Recommendations:

  • The Greatest Showman (2017)
  • Mons…
01:24:06  |   Fri 08 Apr 2022
Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City (aka Secret Orphan Railroad) w/ Jay Joseph Jr.

Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City (aka Secret Orphan Railroad) w/ Jay Joseph Jr.

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02:04:45  |   Fri 01 Apr 2022
The Horror Squad talks Psycho Goreman: An Interview with Andy Belanger

The Horror Squad talks Psycho Goreman: An Interview with Andy Belanger

Scare Level: Spoopy
Trigger Warnings: extreme gore, torture, mild mind control, and bullying


Andy discusses working on the Psycho Goreman comics, comic soon from Lethal Comics - which you should defini…

00:28:13  |   Mon 28 Mar 2022
The Horror Squad talks Psycho Goreman - Part 1

The Horror Squad talks Psycho Goreman - Part 1

Scare Level: Spoopy
Trigger Warnings: extreme gore, torture, mild mind control, and bullying


Psycho Goreman is what we always wanted from 80s kid horror.

  • Director and Writer: Steven Kostanski
  • Stars: Nita…
00:31:51  |   Fri 25 Mar 2022
Nightmare Alley (aka I'm something of a con man myself) with Julia McCarthy

Nightmare Alley (aka I'm something of a con man myself) with Julia McCarthy

Scare Level: Existentially disconcerting
Trigger Warnings: body horror, gaslighting, manipulation, gore, dead fetuses,

Nightmare Alley is Guillermo Del Toro's stab at doing a classic noir and Cate Blan…

01:41:29  |   Fri 18 Mar 2022
Near Dark (aka Too Straight to Vampire) with Erica Henderson

Near Dark (aka Too Straight to Vampire) with Erica Henderson

Scare Level: Scary
Trigger Warnings: Trauma, Gore, PTSD, body horror, and gaslighting

This neo-Western from Kathryn Bigelow is, ostensibly, about a cowboy who gets bitten by vampire-drifters and spends…

01:23:57  |   Fri 11 Mar 2022
Titane (aka Bluetooth Baby Bump) with Tee Franklin

Titane (aka Bluetooth Baby Bump) with Tee Franklin

Scare Level: Terrifying
Trigger Warnings: Self-harm, abortion, unwanted pregnancy, car accidents, EXTREME body horror, graphic violence and nudity, attempted rape, assault, injections, drugs, drinking…

01:27:58  |   Fri 04 Mar 2022
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