The Great American Scream

Every week Adam and Devin dive into a different topic in Horror Culture and History. Adam brings the facts, Devin brings the goofs, and they both talk about why we love getting scared.

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Update frequency: every 7 days
Average duration: 45 minutes
Episodes: 88
Years Active: 2019 - 2022

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Annabelle

Adam and Devin and Annabelle sit down to discuss the history of Ed and Lorraine Warren and their work as paranormal investigators, specifically the story surrounding our good doll friend that isn't c…

00:43:07 | Fri 01 Apr 2022

85. Indie Horror & Kids

This week, Adam and Devin dive into the puzzling trend of recent indie horror games... you know, for kids.

00:46:53 | Thu 17 Mar 2022

Ritual Games V

00:55:26 | Tue 01 Mar 2022

Spiritualism

Grab your ouija boards because we're taking a look back at the history of the American Spiritualist Movement and how it set us up to speak with the dead today.

00:47:29 | Tue 15 Feb 2022

Horror Villain Battle Royale (feat. Autopsy of a Horror Movie)

This week, we invite our friend Brucker (from Autopsy of a Horror Movie) on the show and do what every good horror podcast should set out to do - throw a bunch of random horror villains into a match …

01:12:54 | Tue 08 Feb 2022

Shock Advertisements

BOO! Did we shock you? Did we shock you enough to listen to The Great American Scream, now streaming wherever you get your podcasts? This week, we look at the examples and effects of shock advertisin…

00:42:27 | Tue 25 Jan 2022

The Haunted Attraction Industry

In step two of their business venture, Adam and Devin pull back the curtain on the haunted house industry and find out what it takes to scare you so good.

00:48:16 | Tue 18 Jan 2022

Freddy Fazbear's Mega Pizzaplex

This week on #TGAS, Adam and Devin buy out what was once Freddy Fazbear's Mega Pizzaplex and outline their grand scheme to turn it into the ultimate entertainment experience, possessed robots and all…

00:57:22 | Tue 11 Jan 2022

Hypnosis

In this episode, we hypnotize you into listening to this episode about hypnosis in horror. We may not have thought this through.

00:47:21 | Tue 04 Jan 2022

Krampus

Happy Holidays! For this year's holiday special, Adam and Devin deep dive into the lore of Krampus and the 2015 movie of the same name. Have a safe and happy holiday, get your booster shot, and get t…

00:38:44 | Tue 21 Dec 2021

The Bride of Frankenstein and James Whale

This week on TGAS, dive into the history of another massively important figure in queer horror history, the mastermind behind Frankenstein and his Bride, James Whale.

00:49:16 | Tue 14 Dec 2021

Exorcisms

This isn't Adam or Devin, this is the demon Pazuzu telling you that this week's episode is on the masterful art of the exorcism.

00:44:30 | Tue 09 Nov 2021

75. The TGAS Halloween Special

Happy Halloweekend! Take a seat with Devin and Adam by the campfire to hear some readings of our favorite scary stories - the spine-chilling, the sinister, and the stupid. Have a safe and Happy Hallo…

01:04:59 | Fri 29 Oct 2021

74. The Science of Fear

Join Adam and Devin as we break out the old textbooks (terrifying) and explore the science behind why we love to be scared.

00:41:44 | Tue 19 Oct 2021

73. Halloween Horror Nights 30 RECAP!

This week Adam and Devin recap the INCREDIBLE experience that was Halloween Horror Nights 30 at Universal Studios Orlando!

01:00:03 | Tue 12 Oct 2021

72. Crypt TV

This week, Adam and Devin take a dive into the terrifying and wonderful world of indie horror on Crypt TV!

00:47:38 | Tue 28 Sep 2021

71. Ufology & Close Encounters

Do you want to believe? Join Adam and Devin to talk more aliens - aliens that are closer than you might think!

00:41:40 | Tue 21 Sep 2021

70. Aliens

Greetings, podcast! We come in peace! Join us for part one of our two part discussion on aliens and whether or not sci fi is horror (spoiler alert: of course it is, you dinguses).

00:47:11 | Tue 14 Sep 2021

69. HHN30 Preshow

WELCOME BACK! Adam and Devin are here for your scares and screams and with a special announcement!

00:44:01 | Thu 09 Sep 2021

68. Resident Evil

This week Devin has kicked Adam out of the pod and Ezra has swooped in to talk a lot about Albert Wesker and maybe Resident Evil at some point.

01:06:16 | Thu 12 Aug 2021

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