Apr 23, 2024

This week, Ryan performs and reads out (like an audiobook) “SCREAMS,”  a spec script written by LA-Times bestselling writer Joe Vallese (“It Came from the Closet: Queer Reflections on Horror”). This is a Gale Weathers centric story about true crime, the media, and Gale’s controversial legacy. Sidney Prescott...

Apr 16, 2024

This week, Ryan covers the Alien franchise in relation to Scream, in particular the way Alien (1979), Aliens (1986), Alien 3 (1992), and Alien: Resurrection (1997) mirror the first four Scream films. In addition, the podcast panel discusses Ellen Ripley’s legacy as a final girl. Ryan is joined by podcast editor...

Apr 9, 2024

Scream 4 Time! To celebrate the anniversary of its theatrical release of April 15, 2011, Ryan, Amar Karim, and Anthony Dapuzzo (from “Never Split Up Pod”)  evaluate “Scream 4” (2000) by breaking down the film into smaller sections and grading each section. This is the fourth episode in a series “rating” each...

Apr 2, 2024

This week Ryan opens the show by addressing how Scream 7 is thriving, as well as theories about its production and storyline. Then, Darren Stein (director of “Jawbreaker,” “Sparkler,” “GBF”) joins Ryan as a special guest to discuss the 1990s, Scream, and the 25 year legacy of his masterpiece,...

Mar 26, 2024

The final girls of the SCREAM franchise are legendary. Sidney Prescott, Gale Weathers, Sam Carpenter, and Tara Carpenter were memorable in each of their appearances in the series. Yet, this week, Ryan and a group of Patreons evaluate which character arcs of the final girls in the particular films represent a complete...