0001 Better Than The Original? - The Evil Dead (1981) & Evil Dead (2013) feat. Fletcher Donovan
Release Date: 01/31/2021
0025 - A Manical Ending - The Final Episode of No Stranger of Horror - Maniac (2012) feat. Angel Lynne
No Stranger To Horror
Every good thing comes to an end. No Stranger to Horror takes a year long hiatus to come back for one final episode covering one of my favorite genre films of all time. Maniac (2012) is a brutal remake of the 1980 film of the same name, and this POV bloodfest is the perfect place to end this podcast journey. And for the last episode, I’m so happy to have the insanely talented photographer, graphic designer, and all-around wonderful person Angel Lynne. Angel and I are frequent collaborators and for this episode she tells me all about her journey in filmmaking, directing...
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0024 Heart-Stopping Horror - The Raven Banner Valentine's Day Special (2023) feat. Anelle Dehghani
No Stranger To Horror
On this special Valentine's themed episode, Anelle Dehghani joins the show to talk about her role as the coordinator of international sales, marketing, and acquisitions at Raven Banner. In our conversation, Anelle and I delve into the numerous films in the Raven Banner catalog, including "The Sadness," "Cult Hero," "The Fight Machine," "Psycho Goreman," and many more. Anelle also sheds light on the process the company follows to choose the films it represents, and how each project brings its own unique set of challenges. We delve into the success of the Toronto-based company,...
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0023 Door Mouse (2023) feat. Gabriel Carter
No Stranger To Horror
Vancouver actor Gabriel Carter comes back on to the show and this time its to discuss his brand new project ‘Door Mouse’ that hits theatres and streaming Jan 13th, 2023. Carter who stars in the role of ‘Craw Daddy’, describes his character as a “Death on the boat on the way to Hades” and shares the long process it took from script to screen. ‘Door Mouse’ also stars Carter’s wife, Nhi Do, who is a fantastic actor and friend to the podcast appearing on episode 3 of the show’s early days. This daring neo-noir directorial debut from Vancouver...
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0022 Red Walls & Green Men - Men (2022) feat. Amber T
No Stranger To Horror
Returning guest Amber T comes back on to talk about one of the best horror movies of 2022 and she has theories galore, as well as, historical information that truly makes the viewing experience even better. Amber takes me on a journey through every metaphor, insight on growing up in the English countryside, and even breakdowns what connects Alex Garland’s phenomenal film to Greek mythology. There will be spoilers galore, but this episode is a perfect listen before you dive into another rewatch of the mind-bending dramatic horror that managed to drop our jaws! ...
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0021 The Divorce Story - Possession (1981) feat. Rehema Ngongo
No Stranger To Horror
Prepare yourself for an experience that could only come out of the mind of famed Polish director Andrzej Żuławski, 1981’s Possession. My guest Rehema Ngongo (playwright and fellow horror film fanatic) comes on the show to explain why Zulawski's infamous Cannes award-winning film is an all-time classic that everyone should watch multiple times. Find Rehama here: Like the thrill of horror? You can find more horror at the Westcoast Strange website at westcoaststrange.com This podcast is presented by Geek Happy Network. You can find other shows at...
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0020 Versez Le Sang, Mes Beaux Amis - Yellowjackets (2021 TV Series) feat. Maryze
No Stranger To Horror
On this very special episode, alt-pop singer and returning guest Maryze comes down to talk about the survival horror series Yellowjackets, and she also gives me some inside information about the making for her debut album ‘8’ out now. While on tour for the release of the album, Maryze becomes my first in person guest and opens up about her artistic journey that led her to release the album. We chat about our favourite moments of the series, when Hollywood misses the mark with languages, standing up to internet trolls, and why the number ‘8’ has such a special place in her...
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0019 The Cat's Meow - Brand New Cherry Flavor (2021 Mini-series) feat. Clare Wright
No Stranger To Horror
Enter the dark and twisted world of the film industry in the ‘90s with the Netflix miniseries Brand New Cherry Flavor. Seen through a neo-noir lens by creators Nick Antosca and Lenore Zion, this adaptation of the novel by Todd Grimson is a purely sadistic story of vengeance and dark witchcraft. Along with me on this ride through bizarre violence is none other than my guest Clare Wright! Clare is avid horror fan, film school grad, and a fashion aficionado, who runs a social media page dedicated to monthly deep dives into different subgenres of standout films. We talk about...
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0018 An A+ for B Horror - Slither (2006) feat. Tori Potenza
No Stranger To Horror
Hive minded killer slugs attack a small town in James Gunn’s directorial debut Slither (2006), and amongst the brutal carnage there are a lot of unexpected laughs. Staff writer for and co-host of the Killer B Podcast Tori Potenza comes on the show to discuss the delightfully chaotic film and also talk about her love for the B movie genre. Additionally we discuss her bucket list goal of watching every 80s horror film, our mutual love for Alan Tudyk, why Speed Racer is a flawless watch, and which 2 of the Lord of the Rings Fellowship she’s met, and much more! ...
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0017 Horror in Gotham - The Batman (2022) feat. Kevin “KLM” Martin Jr
No Stranger To Horror
Lurking in the shadows of Gotham a nightmarish noir caped crusader saves a cinematic universe and brings horror back to mainstream superhero films! The extremely multi-talented Kevin L. Martin Jr comes back on to the podcast becoming my first returning guest, and this time we’re tackling Matt Reeves’ crime noir thriller Batman (2022). Kevin and I go full on geek mode in our spoiler filled critique of the movie, discussing every single thing that works for the reboot and get deep into our predictions of what Warner Brothers will do next. If you loved the...
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0016 Go for the Gore! - In Fabric (2019) feat. Ariel Hansen
No Stranger To Horror
Season 2 begins with a discussion about the 2019 Peter Strickland’s arthouse film In Fabric, and a deep dive into my special guest Ariel Hansen’s (multi-faceted filmmaker) own artistic works. Ariel and I talk subgenres of horror, prequels, cursed objects, our mutual love for gory films, the origin story to the company she co-founded Bad Cookie Pictures, and much more! We also geek out over Ariel’s festival films and her upcoming projects that are currently in development. Show notes: Where to find Ariel: Twitter & Instagram: @hansenhorror...
info_outlineJoel and guest Fletcher Donovan (TV’s Supernatural) discuss The Evil Dead and its darker remake Evil Dead! They also breakdown the difference modern horror and the classics, joke about 1990’s drug commercials, and find out which of the two movies Fletcher would have preferred to star in.
Like the thrill of horror? You can find more horror at the Westcoast Strange website at westcoaststrange.com
This podcast is presented by Geek Happy Network. You can find other shows at geekhappynetwork.com.