This Is Horror Podcast

The This Is Horror Podcast is a weekly show for readers, writers, and creators hosted by Michael David Wilson and Bob Pastorella. We interview writers, artists, publishers, editors, and creatives every week. We have interviewed over 300 creatives including Chuck Palahniuk, Dean Koontz, David Dastmalchian, Joe Hill, Joe R. Lansdale, Charlaine Harris, Ellen Datlow, David Moody, Jennifer Lynch, Gemma Files, and Josh Malerman.

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Update frequency: every 6 days
Average duration: 76 minutes
Episodes: 645
Years Active: 2013 - 2025

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TIH 591: Brian Asman on Good Dogs, Werewolves and Slashers, and Hybrid Publishing

In this podcast, Brian Asman talks about Good Dogs, werewolves and slashers, hybrid publishing, and much more.

[2:27] Conversation start.
[6:49] Live readings.
[9:23] Good Dogs.
[12:52] Stephen Gra…

01:10:21 | Thu 21 Nov 2024

TIH 590: Chuck Palahniuk on Shock Induction, Psychedelics, and Avocado

In this podcast, Chuck Palahniuk talks about Shock Induction, psychedelics, avocado, and much more.

[3:10] Conversation start/biggest changes in the past year.
[8:33] Rules when taking psychedelics.
…

01:32:04 | Fri 15 Nov 2024

TIH 589: Dean Koontz on The Forest of Lost Souls

In this podcast, Dean Koontz talks about The Forest of Lost Souls and much more.

[2:50] Conversation start.
[4:55] The Forest of Lost Souls.
[11:45] Forthcoming release, The Friend of the Family.
[1…

01:12:37 | Thu 07 Nov 2024

TIH 588: Robert P. Ottone on The Vile Thing We Created, There’s Something Sinister in Center Field, and Middle Grade Books

In this podcast, Robert P. Ottone talks about The Vile Thing We Created, There's Something Sinister in Center Field, Middle Grade Books, and much more.

[3:10] The Vile Thing We Created.
[11:50] Edit…

01:32:07 | Fri 01 Nov 2024

TIH 587: Robert P. Ottone on Approaching Life Fearlessly, The Triangle, and Early Life Lessons

In this podcast, Robert P. Ottone talks about approaching life fearlessly, The Triangle, early life lessons, and much more.

[3:05] Conversation start/ Early life lessons.
[35:30] Approaching life fe…

01:22:18 | Fri 25 Oct 2024

TIH 586: Thersa Matsuura on The Carp-Faced Boy, Podcasting in Japan, and Space for Creativity

In this podcast, Thersa Matsuura talks about The Carp-Faced Boy, podcasting in Japan, carving out space for personal creativity, and much more.

[4:06] Thersa’s start as a writer and podcaster focuse…

01:32:41 | Sat 19 Oct 2024

TIH 585: Thersa Matsuura on The Book of Japanese Folklore, the Uncanny Japan Podcast, and Living in Japan

In this conversation, Thersa Matsuura talks about The Book of Japanese Folklore, living in Japan, the Uncanny Japan Podcast, and much more.

[3:11] Conversation start/early life lessons.
[13:00] Wri…

01:06:25 | Fri 11 Oct 2024

TIH 584: Jason Pargin on Time Writing vs. Time Promoting, The Black Box of Doom Metaphors, and Guns and Road Trips

In this podcast, Jason Pargin talks about time writing vs. time promoting, The Black Box of Doom metaphors, guns and road trips, and much more.

[3:25] Getting Jason’s TikTok audience interested in …

01:28:14 | Mon 30 Sep 2024

TIH 583: Jason Pargin on I’m Starting to Worry About This Black Box of Doom, Writing a Standalone Novel, and Negativity in the Media

In this podcast, Jason Pargin talks about I'm Starting to Worry About This Black Box of Doom, writing a standalone novel, negativity in the media, and more.

[3:38] Jason Pargin returns.
[13:11] Why…

01:14:12 | Wed 25 Sep 2024

TIH 582: Todd Keisling on Gethsemane, Solve for X, and The Smile Factory

In this podcast, Todd Keisling talks about After Birth, Annie’s Heart is a Haunted House, his forthcoming books, and much more.

[3:15] The Gods of our Fathers.
[15:29] Traci Kenworth, via Patreon, …

01:10:47 | Tue 17 Sep 2024

TIH 581: Todd Keisling on After Birth, Annie’s Heart is a Haunted House, and Forthcoming Books

In this podcast, Todd Keisling talks about After Birth, Annie’s Heart is a Haunted House, his forthcoming books, and much more.

[3:22] Conversation start.
[5:12] Looking back at the last month.
[10…

01:01:12 | Mon 09 Sep 2024

TIH 580: Sandy King Carpenter on Storm King Comics, John Carpenter’s They Live, and Film Production

In this podcast, Sandy King Carpenter talks about Storm King Comics, John Carpenter’s They Live, film production, and much more.

[5:38] Early life lessons.
[16:58] Fearlessness and creativity.
[29:…

01:33:54 | Sun 01 Sep 2024

TIH 579: Joshua Millican on Becoming a Parent, Richard Elfman, and Writing Routine

In this podcast, Joshua Millican talks about his brand new book, Teleportasm, cannabis culture, early life lessons, and much more.

[4:21] The impact of parenthood.
[16:08] Writing routine.
[20:41] …

01:11:07 | Mon 26 Aug 2024

TIH 578: Joshua Millican on Teleportasm, Cannabis Culture, and Dread Central

In this podcast, Joshua Millican talks about his brand new book, Teleportasm, cannabis culture, early life lessons, and much more.

[4:01] Conversation start.
[6:32] The start of Joshua's art, writi…

01:15:56 | Sun 18 Aug 2024

TIH 577: Josh Malerman on Writing Documentary, Trusting the Publisher, and Staying in Motion

In this podcast, Josh Malerman talks about making a writing documentary, trusting his publisher, staying in motion when writing, and much more.

[4:45] Incidents Around the House and its reception.
…

01:35:08 | Sat 03 Aug 2024

TIH 576: You Like It Darker by Stephen King (with Neil McRobert, Talking Scared)

In this podcast, we discuss You Like It Darker by Stephen King with Neil McRobert of Talking Scared Podcast.

[0:30] Opening comments about You Like It Darker by Stephen King.
[15:16] The Answer Man.
…

02:24:06 | Tue 30 Jul 2024

TIH 575: Todd Keisling on Liminal Spaces, Trigger Warnings, and Imposter Syndrome

In this podcast, Todd Keisling talks further about his collection Cold, Black, and Infinite, liminal spaces, trigger warnings, imposter syndrome, and much more.

[3:45] 245 to New Xebico
[9:01] Limi…

01:12:30 | Wed 24 Jul 2024

TIH 574: Todd Keisling on Cold, Black, and Infinite, Meeting Becky LeJeune, and Spite as a Motivator

In this podcast, Todd Keisling talks about Cold, Black, and Infinite, meeting Becky LeJeune, using spite as a motivator, and much more.

[6:10] Turning 40.
[12:04] Prioritising work.
[27:08] Spite a…

Mon 15 Jul 2024

TIH 573: Josh Malerman on Incidents Around the House

In this podcast, Josh Malerman talks about Incidents Around the House and much more.

[3:10] Conversation start.
[5:30] Incidents Around the House origin story.
[10:15] Writing to silence.
[12:55] Ro…

Mon 08 Jul 2024

TIH 572: Paul Tremblay on Horror Movie and Masks, Metallica, and Defining Success

In this podcast, Paul Tremblay talks about Horror Movie and masks, Metallica, defining success, and much more.

[2:45] Horror Movie and Masks.
[13:55] Are Metallica sellouts?
[24:45] eremy, via Patr…

Sun 30 Jun 2024

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