Basement Girls Horror Podcast

Basement Girls Horror Podcast

By Steph Grossman and Bianca Pérez

A horror (and whatnot) podcast that covers film and literature across the genre. Think My Favorite Murder meets The Tolkien Professor, but for horror, gothic, suspense, and mystery. 👻🖤 Hosted by writers Bianca Perez and Steph Grossman.
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6. My Favorite Horror: Interview with Alex Amick, Editor of the Western Horror Film THE WIND

Basement Girls Horror PodcastAug 05, 2021
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16. THE EXORCIST Movie and Book Review | With C.S. Fritz, Author of A FIG FOR ALL THE DEVILS
May 31, 202501:13:27
15. JASON GOES TO HELL: THE FINAL FRIDAY Movie Review | With Horror Poet Christian J. Collier
Mar 18, 202557:28
Holiday Rewind: THE SANTA CLAUSE as Body Horror | With Peter Counter

Holiday Rewind: THE SANTA CLAUSE as Body Horror | With Peter Counter

Dec 18, 202401:05:60
14. TAROT (2024) Movie Review | With Tarot Card Expert Cecily Sailer

14. TAROT (2024) Movie Review | With Tarot Card Expert Cecily Sailer

"Sometimes the Death card means transformation—and sometimes it just means death."

Cecily Sailer, founder of Typewriter Tarot and host of YOUR CREATIVE AND MAGICAL LIFE podcast, joins Steph Grossman and Bianca Pérez in the basement to discuss the new horror film TAROT (2024), directed by Spenser Cohen and Anna Halberg, and (loosely) based on the 1992 YA horror novel Horrorscope by Nicholas Adams.

SHOW NOTES

Cecily Sailer | typewritertarot.com

YOUR CREATIVE AND MAGICAL LIFE Podcast | yourcreativeandmagicallife.buzzsprout.com

Mystic Messages Tarot Deck | typewritertarot.com/shop/mystic-message-deck

Tarot for Creative Spirits Workbook by Cecily Sailer | typewritertarot.com/shop/tarot-for-creative-spirits

ADDITIONAL SHOW NOTES

⁠⁠⁠Gemini Gospel⁠⁠⁠⁠ | Bianca Pérez's debut poetry chapbook, published by Host Publications ⁠⁠⁠⁠hostpublications.com/products/gemini-gospel⁠⁠⁠⁠. Can't buy right now? ⁠⁠⁠⁠Shelve it on Goodreads⁠⁠⁠⁠!

"⁠⁠⁠Likeness⁠⁠⁠"⁠ | Steph Grossman's latest horror-tinged short story, published in Joyland Magazine. Free to read. Bitly link: ⁠⁠⁠⁠bit.ly/mirrorstory⁠⁠⁠⁠

Basement Girls Podcast Store on Bookshop.org | ⁠⁠⁠⁠bookshop.org/shop/basementgirls

Jun 06, 202401:03:43
13. THE SANTA CLAUSE as Body Horror | With Peter Counter
Jan 06, 202401:05:60
12. Ray Bradbury's THE HALLOWEEN TREE Book and Movie Review | With Geek's Guide to the Galaxy Podcast Host David Barr Kirtley
Oct 31, 202301:04:13
11. Summer Camp Horror: FRIDAY THE 13TH
Sep 22, 202301:01:43
10. Found Footage Horror, Part 2: Modern Found Footage
Jul 30, 202302:08:05
9. SPENCER Movie Review | With Adam D. Jameson
Dec 30, 202201:31:12
8. Found Footage Horror, Part 1: The History of the Genre

8. Found Footage Horror, Part 1: The History of the Genre

My cam shake brings all the fans to the yard.

Steph Grossman and Bianca Pérez present the history of found footage, a beloved sub-genre of horror, starting with its literary origins, and then discussing the earliest and most iconic FF horror films: David Holzman’s Diary (1967), Cannibal Holocaust (1980), The McPherson Tape (1989), The Blair Witch Project (1999), The Last Broadcast (1998), and Paranormal Activity (2007).

Jun 21, 202201:35:40
7. The Two Suspirias: Review of Dario Argento's Italian Horror Film SUSPIRIA (1977) and Luca Guadagnino's SUSPIRIA remake (2018) | With Bryce Jeter

7. The Two Suspirias: Review of Dario Argento's Italian Horror Film SUSPIRIA (1977) and Luca Guadagnino's SUSPIRIA remake (2018) | With Bryce Jeter

Dance until you die/get pretzeled.

Literature scholar Bryce Jeter joins Steph Grossman and Bianca Perez to discuss the similarities and differences between Dario Argento’s original Suspiria (1977), and Luca Guadagnino’s remake of it (2018), written by David Kajganich, and starring Dakota Johnson and Tilda Swinton (who goes above and beyond—as always—playing not one but two witches, and also an 82-year-old man).

Feb 07, 202201:30:13
6. My Favorite Horror: Interview with Alex Amick, Editor of the Western Horror Film THE WIND
Aug 05, 202101:35:29
5. WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT KEVIN Book and Movie Review
May 19, 202101:32:27
4. Whatnot Minisode: Phoebe Fucking Bridgers
Dec 31, 202042:25
3. A GIRL WALKS HOME ALONE AT NIGHT Movie Review
Oct 26, 202001:36:48
2. CHILD'S PLAY Movie Review: Facing our Chucky fears

2. CHILD'S PLAY Movie Review: Facing our Chucky fears

Facing our Chucky fears.

Bianca’s big brother, Hector Perez (the creator of our snazzy intro music) joins us to discuss the original CHILD'S PLAY film (1988), directed by Tom Holland, written by Don Mancini, and starring the mom from 7th Heaven.

Jul 31, 202001:28:57
1. THE WIND Movie Review: "There's something about prairie"

1. THE WIND Movie Review: "There's something about prairie"

There's something about prairie.

Steph Grossman and Bianca Perez discuss the movie THE WIND (2018), a horror western directed by Emma Tammi, written by Teresa Sutherland, and starring Caitlin Gerard.

Jul 29, 202001:25:55
Intro to Basement Girls Horror (and Whatnot) Podcast

Intro to Basement Girls Horror (and Whatnot) Podcast

In this "first" episode, meet your resident Basement Girls, writers Bianca Perez and Steph Grossman, as they talk about why they love horror films, dark literature, basements, and hot Cheetos.

Jul 28, 202051:17