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244 - The Hills Have Eyes / The Legend of Sawney Bean
244 - The Hills Have Eyes / The Legend of Sawney Bean

Season 1 Episode 244

While Blake recovers from COVID, we'll take a listen to the MonsterTalk series "DeBased on a True Story." The audio isn't quite up to our regular qua…

4 years, 4 months ago

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243 - Basilisks are Over-Powered (Explicit)
243 - Basilisks are Over-Powered (Explicit)

Season 1 Episode 243

Karen and Blake discuss the myths and legends of the Basilisk (and the Cockatrice). The conversation includes ancient legends, medieval legends, alch…

4 years, 5 months ago

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242 - The Hairy Hands of Devon
242 - The Hairy Hands of Devon

Season 1 Episode 242

(AKA - The Hairy Hands of Dartmoor, The Unseen Hands) The legend of the Hairy Hands is set in Postbridge, Dartmoor. The road is now known as the B321…

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In a Dim Room - Christmas Special 2021
In a Dim Room - Christmas Special 2021

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A reading of "In a Dim Room" by Lord Dunsany. A ghost story for Christmas.

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4 years, 5 months ago

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241 - Monster Theory
241 - Monster Theory

Season 1 Episode 241

We talk with Dr. Jeffrey Weinstock (Central Michigan University) about "Monster Theory" and his new volume which collects a panoply of essays on this…

4 years, 6 months ago

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240 - Frankenstein and Mermaids
240 - Frankenstein and Mermaids

Season 1 Episode 240

In this episode of MonsterTalk Radio, Blake and Karen have David Farnell of Fukuoka University on the show to talk about Frankenstein and the novel’s…

4 years, 6 months ago

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239 - Monsterology with Stephen Asma
239 - Monsterology with Stephen Asma

Season 1 Episode 239

When we think about monsters, the number one reaction most people will have is fear. Why is that and where does it come from? How do our brains proce…

4 years, 7 months ago

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238 - The Grand Guignol
238 - The Grand Guignol

Season 1 Episode 238

A look at the brief but influential "life" of the Grand Guignol theater, a Paris stage venue that specialized in gore and terror. We interview Profes…

4 years, 7 months ago

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237 - Lord Dufferin's Ghost
237 - Lord Dufferin's Ghost

Episode 237

We're joined by the Spooky Science Sisters to talk about one of our favorite ghost stories, the psychic/omen/folklore/horror story that has haunted K…

4 years, 8 months ago

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236 - Carnivorous Plants
236 - Carnivorous Plants

Season 1 Episode 236

Here on MonsterTalk, we stretch the idea of what a monster might be in all sorts of interesting ways. In this episode, Blake and Karen dive into the …

4 years, 8 months ago

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