233 – Sidney and Gale’s Closure in Each SCREAM Film
SCREAM with Ryan C. Showers
In this special episode of the podcast, Ryan invites Ashley and the hosts of the Scream Queens Podcast, Josh and Justine, to analyze the moments of closure Sidney Prescott and Gale Weathers experience in each SCREAM film. The discussion also connects to Taylor Swift's song “Closure” from the evermore album. The conversation provides insights into emotional conclusions – whether triumphant or tragic – of Sidney and Gale in all of the five SCREAM films. Introduction “Closure” Scream (1996) Scream 2 Scream 3 Scream 4 Scream (2022) Find us on Patreon, Instagram,...
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232 – Scream The TV Series Season 1 (10th Anniversary)
SCREAM with Ryan C. Showers
In this off-the-beaten-path episode, Ryan C. Showers celebrates the 10th anniversary of the MTV Scream TV Show, season one. The pilot episode of the show premiered June 30, 2015. Ryan invites Adam and Taz to give justice to the perhaps underrated first season of the TV show. They discuss the controversies surrounding the show at the time it aired, and the quality that has been appreciated over time. Additionally, Ryan and Taz explore Ariana Grande's album “Eternal Sunshine.” Introduction Flashback to 2015 Unfair Opposition Ranking the Films & Seasons What Works, What Doesn’t ...
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231 - 'I Know What You Did Last Summer' New Trailer & Scary Movie (25th Anniversary)
SCREAM with Ryan C. Showers
Happy Fourth of July! In this holiday special, Ryan is joined by TikTok Jake to discuss the new trailer for “I Know What You Did Last Summer” and predict its box office results. Then, Ryan celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Ghostface/SCREAM-spoof “Scary Movie,” originally released on July 7, 2000. Ryan surveys the differences in how SCREAM fans view “Scary Movie” as it relates to SCREAM. Introduction Scream 7 with TikTok Jake New Trailer for I Know What You Did Last Summer Box Office Predictions Three Sad Virgins Parody Scary Movie Find us on Patreon, Instagram,...
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230 – Gale Weathers’ Special Quality in Each Film and Her Fate in Scream 7
SCREAM with Ryan C. Showers
Ryan C. Showers and Josh Reinhold delve into the character of Gale Weathers played by Courteney Cox. They discuss her special, unique and identifying qualities in each of the six SCREAM films and identify predictions for her return in the upcoming Scream 7. They analyze Gale's character development and the potential for her fate in the next installment, exploring the possibility she may not survive this time. Then, Ashley joins Ryan to discuss how Taylor Swift’s “Afterglow” represents part of Gale’s redemption in the future films. Introduction “I Don’t Want to Speak for...
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229 – Ranking the Characters in Scream 4-6 (Season 5 Premiere Part II)
SCREAM with Ryan C. Showers
In part two of the season five premiere of the podcast, Ryan and Amar continue the coverage of ranking all the characters in the franchise with “Scream 4,” “Scream” (2022), and “Scream VI.” In addition, Amar plays “Smash, Slash, or Dash: Ghostface Edition.” Introduction Smash, Slash, Dash: Ghostface Edition Scream 4 (2011) Characters Scream (2022) Characters Scream VI (2023) Characters “Nothing New” Find us on Patreon, Instagram, Facebook, X, TikTok, BlueSky, and Youtube. Host & CEO: @ScreamWithRCS Producers: @squirrelandspud9...
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228 – Ranking the Characters in the Original SCREAM Trilogy (Season 5 Premiere Part I)
SCREAM with Ryan C. Showers
In part one of the season five premiere of the podcast, Ryan welcomes Amar Karim for his return to the show after a hiatus in season four. In classic old-school fashion, Ryan and Amar rank all the characters from “Scream,” “Scream 2,” and “Scream 3.” Also, Ryan covers recent statements by Jennifer Love Hewitt about Neve Campbell and Scream 7. Then, Ryan joins Ashley and Mark to discuss the triumphant announcement by Taylor Swift buying back her masters to her first six albums. Introduction Jennifer Love Hewitt Scream (1996) Characters Scream 2 (1997) Characters Scream 3 (2000)...
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227 – Scream Fandom Generations & ‘The Final Scream’ Script Preview (Season 4 Finale)
SCREAM with Ryan C. Showers
In the season four finale, Ryan is joined by Ivan to discuss the post-modernism and different six generations or eras of the Scream fandom. Additionally, LA-Times Bestselling Writer, Joe Vallese, joins Ryan to commemorate the two-year anniversary of the “Scream 7” spec script and preview “The Final Scream” Introduction Two years of the “Scream 7” script “The Final Scream” preview Generations I and II Generations III and IV Generations V and VI “Last Kiss” Find us on Patreon, Instagram, Facebook, X, TikTok, BlueSky, and Youtube. Host & CEO: @ScreamWithRCS ...
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226 – What If Tatum was the Opening Victim in Scream?
SCREAM with Ryan C. Showers
In this episode, Ryan C. Showers is joined by the producer of the podcast, TJ Jones (also from the Box Office Buds podcast), for an interactive exercise which reimagines “Scream” (1996) if Tatum Riley was the opening kill rather than Casey Becker. How does this alter the narrative, characters, and overall story? Ryan and TJ answer these questions. This is the first entry of a new series of episodes called “What if…” Subscribe on Patreon.com/screamwithrcs Find us on Patreon, Instagram, Facebook, X, TikTok, BlueSky, and Youtube. Host & CEO: @ScreamWithRCS Producers:...
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225 – Scary Movie (Ryan’s Audio Commentary)
SCREAM with Ryan C. Showers
In this episode, Ryan C. Showers watches and performs an audio commentary for “Scary Movie” (2000). This year marks the 25th anniversary of the spoof of “Scream,” “Scream 2,” and “I Know What You Did Last Summer.” This is an opportunity for the listeners to view “Scary Movie” through the lens of a “Scream” fan perspective. Subscribe on Patreon.com/screamwithrcs to listen to full audio commentary! Find us on Patreon, Instagram, Facebook, X, TikTok, BlueSky, and Youtube. Host & CEO: @ScreamWithRCS Producers: @squirrelandspud9 @ninnetimes @joneshiphop...
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224 – Should SCREAM Abandon “The Rules” & What Comes Next After Scream 7?
SCREAM with Ryan C. Showers
In this episode, Ryan C. Showers and Josh Reinhold discuss what comes next for SCREAM after the release of “Scream 7.” Is it the end of “SCREAM” as we know it? Are we in for a Sidney 2.0 trilogy? Will Kevin Williamson direct the remaining Sidney movies? How will the franchise juggle Sidney, her daughter Tatum, and a potential Sam return? Then, Ashley joins Ryan to discuss “Change,” a song from Taylor Swift’s “Fearless” album. Introduction and Episode Overview Previewing Gale Weathers Episode Room for Debate The Return of Sidney to Scream Rules and Meta Commentary...
info_outlineHappy April, also known as Scream 4 month! Ryan is joined by Ivan to discuss the time around Scream 4 – the production, the fandom, the release, the reception – and what has changed since 2011. Then, more importantly, Ryan and Ivan will discuss how the Scream 4 era is different from the Radio Silence/Requel era of Scream (2022) and Scream VI, and the new Kevin Williamson directed era we are entering now with Scream 7.
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Introduction
- “Red”
- Scream Story and Speed Round
- The Fandom Around the Time of Scream 4’s Production
- Reception to Scream 4 At the Time
- What’s Changed
- Scream 4 v. Scream 5
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- Producer: @ninnetimes @squirrelandspud9
- Graphic Design: @joneshiphop @tjonesfilms
Taylor Swift Song of the Week: “Red” (Red)