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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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Pan's Labyrinth (aka Doug Jones Entrapment) w/ Emmanuel and Carrie

Pan's Labyrinth (aka Doug Jones Entrapment) w/ Emmanuel and Carrie

It's Pan's Labyrinth! It's a fairy tale set against the backdrop of the Spanish Civil War - and please be forewarned, this is definitely not for kids.

TW: Child Endangerment, War, Fascism, Extreme Vio…

01:46:32  |   Fri 21 Apr 2023
The Devil's Backbone (aka Don't Fan the Gasoline Fire) with Ivy Noelle Weir and Susan Beneville

The Devil's Backbone (aka Don't Fan the Gasoline Fire) with Ivy Noelle Weir and Susan Beneville

Guillermo Del Toro month continues with his first movie about the Spanish Civil War, The Devil's Backbone.

It's a story about fighting fascists, angry orphans, and deciding whether you want to be rede…

01:13:19  |   Fri 14 Apr 2023
Cronos (aka Vampire Grandpa) with Luke Herr and Erica Henderson

Cronos (aka Vampire Grandpa) with Luke Herr and Erica Henderson

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01:10:57  |   Fri 07 Apr 2023
Midsommar (aka Beware Talkative Swedes) w/ Greg Silber and Tina Horn

Midsommar (aka Beware Talkative Swedes) w/ Greg Silber and Tina Horn

Greg Silber and Tina Horn join The Horror Squad to talk about Ari Aster's cult and folk-horror Midsommar (2019).
 
TW: Abuse, Suicide, Ableism, Rape/Sexual Assault, Torture.

The Basics

  • Director: Ari Ast…
01:49:52  |   Fri 31 Mar 2023
The Menu (aka Chekhov's Pacojet) w/ Andi Wreade

The Menu (aka Chekhov's Pacojet) w/ Andi Wreade

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01:16:44  |   Fri 24 Mar 2023
Hereditary (aka The Worst Arts & Crafts) w/ Greg Silber

Hereditary (aka The Worst Arts & Crafts) w/ Greg Silber

Recommendations

  • Greg - The Shining by Stephen King, Therapy
  • Emily- The VVitch
  • Ben - Ladybird
  • Jeremy - Hellbender

Contacts

Emily: Twitter - @megamoth, Web - Megamoth.net
Ben: Twitter - @BentheKahn, Web - Ben…

01:40:40  |   Fri 17 Mar 2023
Scream 4 (aka The Screa-boot) with TJ Finecey

Scream 4 (aka The Screa-boot) with TJ Finecey

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01:27:02  |   Fri 10 Mar 2023
Tales from the Hood (aka Teacher, Teach Thyself) w/ Emmanuel Lipscomb and Jay Joseph Jr.

Tales from the Hood (aka Teacher, Teach Thyself) w/ Emmanuel Lipscomb and Jay Joseph Jr.

Emmanuel and Jay join The Horror Squad to talk about everything from domestic abuse to police brutality in the 1995 comedic horror anthology/frame tale Tales from the Hood, directed by Rusty Cundieff…

01:41:06  |   Fri 03 Mar 2023
Saloum (aka A Bad Case of Knife to the Tank) w/ Emmanuel Lipscomb

Saloum (aka A Bad Case of Knife to the Tank) w/ Emmanuel Lipscomb

A trio of mercenaries attempting to save a drug dealer end up having to fight supernatural curses and face their own trauma in this Senegalese thriller. The Horror Squad is joined by friend of the sh…

01:09:05  |   Fri 24 Feb 2023
His House (aka The Offscreen Deterioration of Matt Smith) w/ Alicia Whitley

His House (aka The Offscreen Deterioration of Matt Smith) w/ Alicia Whitley

This episode is about His House (2020), which is a movie about the haunting of a couple fleeing war in South Sudan.

Scare Level: Really Disturbing
Trigger Warnings: child endangerment and death, depict…

01:14:40  |   Fri 10 Feb 2023
Master (aka Dolezaled!) w/ Morgan and Jay Joseph, Jr.

Master (aka Dolezaled!) w/ Morgan and Jay Joseph, Jr.

This episode is about Master (2022) by Mariama Diallo.
It's like Get Out, but for PWIs.

Trigger Warning: Suicide, Self-Harm

Recommendations:
Jay - Grand Army (2020)
Morgan - Horror Noire: A History of Bl…

01:18:29  |   Fri 03 Feb 2023
Nope (AKA Nickels, Nickels, Nickels) w/ Jay Joseph and Emmanuel Lipscomb

Nope (AKA Nickels, Nickels, Nickels) w/ Jay Joseph and Emmanuel Lipscomb

This episode is about Nope (2022), directed and written by Jordan Peele, starring Daniel Kaluuya, Keke Palmer, Stephen Yuen, and Brandon Perea - and also Keith "the Daddiest" David. Some relevant tri…

01:46:19  |   Fri 27 Jan 2023
Neon Genesis Evangelion: Part 2 - Mumble Core Robot Show

Neon Genesis Evangelion: Part 2 - Mumble Core Robot Show

It's Emily's birthday! 🥳 To mark the occasion we are finally watching the much talked about Neon Genesis Evangelion!
This is the second of a two part episode - so make sure to listen to Episode 122: "…

01:14:40  |   Fri 20 Jan 2023
Neon Genesis Evangelion: Part 1 - The Moms We Piloted Along the Way

Neon Genesis Evangelion: Part 1 - The Moms We Piloted Along the Way

It's Emily's birthday! 🥳 To mark the occasion we are finally watching the much talked about Neon Genesis Evangelion!
This is the first of a two part episode, so you can expect even more robots and ang…

01:24:54  |   Fri 13 Jan 2023
The Ranking of 2022, Part 2

The Ranking of 2022, Part 2

The horror continues with the second part of our 2021-2022 Rankings. You can find the actual list on Letterboxd right here.  And if you feel like we've made a mistake, we probably didn't - but you're…

01:01:47  |   Fri 06 Jan 2023
The Ranking of 2022 - Part I

The Ranking of 2022 - Part I

No power on this Earth or below can save you from the horror of LISTMAKING!

That's right, it's the end of our second full year of podcasting and we've come to rank everything from October to October o…

01:15:28  |   Fri 30 Dec 2022
Dracula 1931 (aka The OG Dracula Movie)

Dracula 1931 (aka The OG Dracula Movie)

To wrap up our December of Dracula, we're talking about the OG Dracula Movie, Dracula (1931).

The Basics

  • Director: Tod Browning, Karl Freund
  • Writers: Bram Stoker, Hamilton Deane, and John L. Balderston
  • S…
01:00:05  |   Fri 23 Dec 2022
Bram's Stoker's Dracula (aka Oscar for Most Directing) w/ Ciji and Tea

Bram's Stoker's Dracula (aka Oscar for Most Directing) w/ Ciji and Tea

The werewolf/vampire is...compelling.

The Basics

  • Director: Francis Ford Coppola
  • Writers: James V Hart, Bram Stoker (duh)
  • Stars: Gary Oldman, Winona Ryder, Anthony Hopkins, Keanu Reeves, Richard E. Grant,…
01:54:14  |   Fri 16 Dec 2022
Taste the Blood of Dracula (aka The Adventures of the Heckwater Club) w/ Chris Sims

Taste the Blood of Dracula (aka The Adventures of the Heckwater Club) w/ Chris Sims

The real question is, if someone offered you some, would you want to taste the blood of Dracula?

The Basics

  • Director: Peter Sasdy
  • Writers: Anthony Hines, Bram Stoker
  • Stars: Christopher Lee

Trigger Warning…

01:02:26  |   Fri 09 Dec 2022
Rockula (aka Hot Vampire Mom) w/ Lauren Hitzhusen

Rockula (aka Hot Vampire Mom) w/ Lauren Hitzhusen

Lauren is building a cult following for Rockula (1990) one friend at a time.

The Basics

  • Director: Luca Bercovici (Ghoulies)
  • Writers: Luca Bercovici, Jefery Levy (director of at least one episode of ever…
01:13:13  |   Fri 02 Dec 2022
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