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Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (2012) SSP269
This week on the Scary Spirits Podcast, hosts Karen and Greg commemorate the anniversary of the 2012 horror film Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter with an entertaining and insightful discussion of its unique blend of history and supernatural action. As they explore the film’s bold reimagining of one of America’s most iconic figures, they also enjoy a specially crafted “Lincoln” cocktail that perfectly complements the episode’s theme. Tune in for a fun mix of horror commentary, creative storytelling, and signature Scary Spirits flair.
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The Werewolf (1956) – SSP268
Karen and Greg celebrate the June 13 anniversary of the 1956 horror film The Werewolf on the Scary Spirits Podcast, discussing its themes and legacy while enjoying a themed “Wolfsbane Serum” cocktail, all wrapped in a haunting, werewolf-inspired atmosphere.
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The Frighteners (1996) – SSP267
In this electrifying episode of the Scary Spirits Podcast, hosts Karen and Greg celebrate Michael J. Fox’s birthday by revisiting the 1996 supernatural cult classic The Frighteners. Alongside their lively discussion, they sip on a themed “Grim Reaper” cocktail while exploring the film’s eerie humor, ghostly twists, and lasting impact on 90s horror fans.
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The Omen (2006) – SSP266
This week’s episode of the Scary Spirits Podcast celebrates the anniversary of the 2006 remake of The Omen (released June 6). Hosts Karen and Greg explore the film’s dark themes, occult symbolism, and enduring appeal while enjoying a themed “Mark of the Beast” cocktail, creating a chilling and immersive experience for horror fans.
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Horror Express (1972) – SSP265
This episode of the Scary Spirits Podcast celebrates the birthdays of horror legends Peter Cushing and Sir Christopher Lee with a review of the 1972 cult classic Horror Express. Hosts Karen and Greg explore the film’s eerie atmosphere, performances, and legacy while enjoying a themed “Beautiful Friendship” cocktail, blending classic horror discussion with a refined, immersive tone.
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Frogman (2023) – SSP264
This week’s episode of the Scary Spirits Podcast features Karen and Greg reviewing the 2023 film Frogman, inspired by the local Loveland Frogman legend. They discuss the film’s take on the cryptid while enjoying a themed “Frog Man” cocktail, blending horror, folklore, and fun.
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Grizzly II: Revenge (1983/2021) – SSP263
In this episode of the Scary Spirits Podcast, hosts Karen and Greg celebrate George Clooney’s birthday by venturing into the bizarre history of the 2021 release, Grizzly II: Revenge. Long considered a "lost" cinematic legend, this creature feature serves as the primary inspiration for this week’s horror movie review and deep-cut film discussion.
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Tucker & Dale vs. Evil (2010) – SSP262
This week on Scary Spirits, them smart folks Karen and Greg are celebratin’ Tyler Labine’s birthday by jawin’ about Tucker & Dale vs. Evil—a picture all about two nice country boys gettin’ mistaken for monsters on account of bad luck and worse thinkin’. They talk on why it’s one of the funniest horror flicks ever made, sip a mighty strong drink they call Hillbilly Punch, and explain how the movie turns them old “killer redneck” ideas right on their ear.
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Bug (2007) – SSP261
A refined and playful episode of the Scary Spirits Podcast celebrating Ashley Judd’s April 19th birthday with a psychological horror deep dive into William Friedkin’s Bug (2007), as hosts Karen and Greg discuss paranoia, performances, and unease while sipping a mysterious Magic 8 Ball–themed cocktail.
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Dr. Jekyll and Sister Hyde (1971) – SSP260
This week on the Scary Spirits Podcast, we draw back the velvet curtain to commemorate the U.S. release anniversary of Hammer Horror’s 1971 classic, Dr. Jekyll and Sister Hyde, released on April 15th. With scholarly precision and a suitably macabre twinkle, hosts Karen and Greg examine the film’s daring reimagining of Robert Louis Stevenson’s tale—where science, repression, and identity intertwine in true Hammer fashion. Expect thoughtful discussion of the film’s performances, atmosphere, gender-bending shock, and its enduring place in the golden age of British horror cinema. Naturally, such an elegant descent into madness demands refreshment. As the clock strikes midnight, our hosts raise a glass to the good doctor with a themed Brandy Old Fashioned cocktail, rich, refined, and just a touch dangerous—much like the film itself. If you are a devotee of Hammer Horror films, classic 1970s horror cinema, or simply relish intelligent conversation steeped in Gothic charm, then join us… because some experiments are far too fascinating to resist. Listen now to Scary Spirits Podcast — where classic horror meets wickedly good spirits.