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Join Dan Owen and Hugh McStay as they bite into 100 years of vampirism on film and TV. From silent classics and vintage B-movies to modern blockbusters and comedies, no stone is left unturned—and no coffin unopened. Featuring insights from horror experts and special guests, we dissect the cinematic history of the undead... one bite at a time. A proud part of the Film Stories Podcast Network.
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Bonus: Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Season 3, Part 3 with Lauren McAllister & Sarah Williams 28.09.2026 3h 1min[BONUS] We resume our bonus coverage of Buffy the Vampire Slayer's third season... where Buffy is led down a dangerous path of rebellion, the accidental killing of a human sends Faith spiralling into a dark cover-up, a twisted plot to steal Angel's soul tests ultimate loyalties, and heartbreak looms just as a pack of vicious Hellhounds threatens to ruin the senior prom...And joining us to cover these four episodes is podcaster Lauren McAllister from 10/10 Would Watch Again, and film critic Sarah Williams...🎯 The Agenda~ [ 00:00:20 ] "Bad Girls" with Lauren McAllisterBuffy and Faith embrace their wild sides under the influence of a new Watcher, but a carefree night of slaying takes a tragic and irreversible turn.~ [ 00:47:00 ] "Consequences" with Lauren McAllisterAs the Scooby Gang investigates the death of the Deputy Mayor, Faith attempts to shift the blame to Buffy, forcing a confrontation that alters the Slayers' relationship forever.~ [ 01:32:00 ] "Enemies" with Sarah WilliamsFaith and the Mayor team up to strip Angel of his soul, leading to a high-stakes game of deception where true allegiances are finally unmasked.~ [ 02:16:30 ] "The Prom" with Sarah WilliamsEven amidst devastating heartbreak and a pack of hellhounds trained to attack formal wear, Buffy fights to ensure her classmates have a perfect, safe night—and receives an unexpected honour.🎙️ The Lineup Hosts: Hugh McStay & Dan Owen Guests: Lauren McAllister & Sarah Williams Editors: Dan Owen & Hugh McStay"You guys are gonna have a prom... the kind of prom that everyone should have... I'm gonna give you all a nice, fun, normal evening if I have to kill every single person on the face of the Earth to do it."— Buffy❤️ Support the ShowIf you loved our coverage of Buffy, here's how you can help us grow: Review: Subscribe & leave a 5* rating on your podcast platform. Donate: Buy us a coffee on Ko-fi. Perks: Join the Bite Club for exclusive rewards. Read: Our Bloodletter & subscribe for inbox delivery. Follow: Our social media accounts.We are a proud member of the Film Stories podcast network.🙏 Credits Theme Music: Nela Ruiz Artwork: Dan Owen (episodes/media) & Keshav (podcast cover) Music & Sounds: Epidemic Sound Part of the Film Stories Podcast Network: https://filmstories.co.uk/film-stories-podcast-network-shows/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. -
Bonus: Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Season 3, Part 2 with Sophie Cadden & James Duffy 21.09.2026 3h 16min[BONUS] We resume our bonus coverage of Buffy the Vampire Slayer's third season... where an accidental wish plunges the town into a dystopian alternate reality, an ancient evil torments Angel on Christmas Eve, a betrayal by Giles leaves a powerless Buffy to face a psychotic vampire alone, and a sidelined Xander must quietly find his own inner strength to stop an explosive zombie plot...And we have two guests to help us explore these four episodes: literary writer Sophie Cadden and Bite Club member and Buffy super-fan James Duffy...🎯 The Agenda~ [ 00:00:20 ] "The Wish" with Sophie CaddenA heartbroken Cordelia wishes that Buffy Summers had never come to Sunnydale. The vengeance demon Anya grants the wish, plunging the town into a dystopian alternate reality where The Master rules, the Hellmouth is wide open, and Willow and Xander are sadistic vampires.~ [ 00:50:00 ] "Amends" with Sophie CaddenIt's Christmas time in Sunnydale, but a tormented Angel is haunted by visions of his past victims—including Jenny Calendar—driven by the manipulative First Evil to kill Buffy. As he chooses to end his life via the upcoming sunrise, an unexpected miracle brings snow to California.~ [ 01:30:30 ] "Helpless" with James DuffyOn the eve of her 18th birthday, Buffy suddenly loses her Slayer powers due to a secret, drug-induced test administered by Giles and the Watchers' Council. Deprived of her strength, she must rely entirely on her wits to save her mother from a psychotic, escaped vampire named Zachary Kralik.~ [ 02:25:30 ] "The Zeppo" with James DuffyFeeling excluded and dismissed as the useless "Zeppo" of the gang, Xander accidentally falls in with a group of dangerous, bomb-building zombies. While the rest of his friends fight off a literal apocalypse in the background, Xander must quietly find his own inner confidence to stop Sunnydale High from being blown to pieces.🎙️ The Lineup Hosts & Editors: Dan Owen & Hugh McStay Guests: Sophie Cadden & James Murray"Oh, please. 'Integral part' of the group? Xander, you're the-the useless part of the group. You're the Zeppo. 'Cool.' Look it up. It's something that a sub-literate that's repeated twelfth grade three times has and you don't."— Cordelia❤️ Support the ShowIf you loved our coverage of Buffy, here's how you can help us grow: Review: Subscribe & leave a 5* rating on your podcast platform. Donate: Buy us a coffee on Ko-fi. Perks: Join the Bite Club for exclusive rewards. Read: Our Bloodletter & subscribe for inbox delivery. Follow: Our social media accounts.We are a proud member of the Film Stories podcast network.🙏 Credits Theme Music: Nela Ruiz Artwork: Dan Owen (episodes/media) & Keshav (podcast cover) Music & Sounds: Epidemic Sound Part of the Film Stories Podcast Network: https://filmstories.co.uk/film-stories-podcast-network-shows/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. -
Bonus: Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Season 3, Part 1 with Lindsay Drysdale & Will Salmon 14.09.2026 3h 2min[BONUS] It's time to kick off our coverage of Buffy the Vampire Slayer's third season... tracking the messy, emotional fallout of Buffy’s flight from Sunnydale, her tense homecoming, and the arrival of some dangerous new faces...And joining us to discuss these episodes is writer and podcaster Lindsay Drysdale, and journalist and podcaster Will Salmon...🎯 The Agenda~ [ 00:01:30 ] "Anne" with Lindsay Drysdale Living under an alias in L.A., a lonely Buffy struggles to escape her past before a demonic threat forces her hand. ~ [ 00:56:45 ] "Dead Man's Party" with Lindsay Drysdale Then, Buffy's return to Sunnydale hits a major wall as friends and family struggle to process her sudden reappearance.~ [ 01:37:48 ] "Faith, Hope & Trick" with Will SalmonThe gang meets Faith—the energetic new Slayer in town—just as a pair of sophisticated vampires arrive with a vendetta. ~ [ 02:18:00 ] "Homecoming" with Will SalmonThen, a fierce competition for Homecoming Queen turns into a literal fight for survival when Buffy and Cordelia are targeted by a deadly gauntlet.🎙️ The Lineup Hosts: Dan Owen & Hugh McStay Guests: Lindsay Drysdale & Will Salmon Editor: Dan Owen & Hugh McStay"You know, I just... I woke up, and I looked in the mirror, and I thought, hey, what's with all the sin? I need to change. I'm dirty. I'm bad with the... sex and the envy and that, that loud music us kids listen to nowadays... Oh, I just suck at undercover." — Buffy❤️ Support the ShowIf you loved our coverage of Buffy, here's how you can help us grow: Review: Subscribe & leave a 5* rating on your podcast platform. Donate: Buy us a coffee on Ko-fi. Perks: Join the Bite Club for exclusive rewards. Read: Our Bloodletter & subscribe for inbox delivery. Follow: Our social media accounts.We are a proud member of the Film Stories podcast network.🙏 Credits Theme Music: Nela Ruiz Artwork: Dan Owen (episodes/media) & Keshav (podcast cover) Music & Sounds: Epidemic Sound Part of the Film Stories Podcast Network: https://filmstories.co.uk/film-stories-podcast-network-shows/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. -
Bonus: Tales From The Crypt - "The Secret" (1990) with Robert Turnbull 09.09.2026 53min[BONUS] Podcasting worlds collide! It's Vampire Videos x Recrypted: A Tales From The Crypt Podcast, as we present an expanded version of this week's discussion on Recrypted (the other show we do), of Season 2 finale "The Secret".If you've heard that Recrypted discussion (together with "My Brother's Keeper"), this version has a few extra ingredients to give it extra bite!In this episode, a young orphan is placed with a wealthy family, but unsettling truths emerge around the estate, placing his survival and identity under escalating threat.And joining us is the co-host of You Have Been Watching: A British Sitcom Podcast, Robert Turnbull...🎙️ The Lineup Hosts: Hugh McStay & Dan Owen Guest: Robert Turnbull. Editor: Dan Owen & Hugh McStayJoey: What's the difference between boogers and broccoli?Theodore: I don't know.Joey: Kids don't eat broccoli.❤️ Support the ShowIf you loved our coverage of Tales From The Crypt, please subscribe to Recrypted: A Tales From The Crypt Podcast, where we're covering all 93 episodes of that HBO series. Also, for Vampire Videos, here's how you can help us grow: Review: Subscribe & leave a 5* rating on your podcast platform. Donate: Buy us a coffee on Ko-fi. Perks: Join the Bite Club for exclusive rewards. Read: Our Bloodletter & subscribe for inbox delivery. Follow: Our social media accounts.We are a proud member of the Film Stories podcast network.🙏 Credits Theme Music: Nela Ruiz Artwork: Dan Owen (episodes/media) & Keshav (podcast cover) Music & Sounds: Epidemic Sound Part of the Film Stories Podcast Network: https://filmstories.co.uk/film-stories-podcast-network-shows/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. -
155. Ultraviolet (2006) with Murray Leeder 07.09.2026 57min[16x5] We reach mid-season with Kurt Wimmer's 2006 sci-fi thriller Ultraviolet... where a rogue vampire named Violet Song Jat Shariff (Milla Jovovich) fights to protect a mysterious boy from a totalitarian regime led by Vice-Cardinal Daxus (Nick Chindlund)...And joining us is horror academic and author Murray Leeder...🎙️ The Lineup Hosts: Dan Owen & Hugh McStay Guest: Murray Leeder Editor: Dan Owen"Haven't you been paying attention? Killing is what I do. It's what I'm good at. I am a titan. A monolith. Nothing can stop me."— Violet❤️ Support the ShowIf you loved our coverage of Ultraviolet, here's how you can help us grow: Review: Subscribe & leave a 5* rating on your podcast platform. Donate: Buy us a coffee on Ko-fi. Perks: Join the Bite Club for exclusive rewards. Read: Our Bloodletter & subscribe for inbox delivery. Follow: Our social media accounts.We are a proud member of the Film Stories podcast network.🙏 Credits Theme Music: Nela Ruiz Artwork: Dan Owen (episodes/media) & Keshav (podcast cover) Music & Sounds: Epidemic Sound Part of the Film Stories Podcast Network: https://filmstories.co.uk/film-stories-podcast-network-shows/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. -
154. Rabid (1977) with Kristin Battestella 31.08.2026 1h 3min[16x4] We are delving into one of horror maestro David Cronenberg's earlier films, Rabid... where a pioneering skin-graft surgery plunges a young woman (Marilyn Chambers) into a situation where she starts spreading an epidemic by drinking men's blood...And joining us is returning guest, writer and podcaster Kristin Battestella...🎙️ The Lineup Hosts: Hugh McStay & Dan Owen Guest: Kristin Battestella Editor: Hugh McStay"That's OK. It's the last time I'll eat at that greasy spoon. We'll get some soup or something next stop."— Smooth Eddy❤️ Support the ShowIf you loved our coverage of Rabid, here's how you can help us grow: Review: Subscribe & leave a 5* rating on your podcast platform. Donate: Buy us a coffee on Ko-fi. Perks: Join the Bite Club for exclusive rewards. Read: Our Bloodletter & subscribe for inbox delivery. Follow: Our social media accounts.We are a proud member of the Film Stories podcast network.🙏 Credits Theme Music: Nela Ruiz Artwork: Dan Owen (episodes/media) & Keshav (podcast cover) Music & Sounds: Epidemic Sound Part of the Film Stories Podcast Network: https://filmstories.co.uk/film-stories-podcast-network-shows/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. -
153. The Return of Dracula (1958) with Christopher Page 24.08.2026 1h 6min[16x3] Forget crumbling European castles and foggy mountains. In The Return of Dracula, the Count trades Transylvania for the manicured lawns and white picket fences of small-town mid-1950s America. Christopher Page of the Time Shifters podcast return to help us break down Francis Lederer’s strikingly suave, low-key performance, discuss the film's surprising use of a single, sudden splash of colour, and debate whether this suburban thriller paved the way for some modern vampire tropes.🎙️ The Lineup Hosts: Dan Owen & Hugh McStay Guest: Christopher Page. Editor: Dan Owen"There is only one reality, Rachel: Death. I have come to bring you Death." — Bellac Gordal / Count Dracula❤️ Support the ShowIf you love our Dracula coverage, here is how you can help us grow: Review: Subscribe & leave a 5* rating on your podcast platform. Donate: Buy us a coffee on Ko-fi. Perks: Join the Bite Club for exclusive rewards. Read: Our Bloodletter & subscribe for inbox delivery. Follow: Our social media accounts.We are a proud member of the Film Stories podcast network.🙏 Credits Theme Music: Nela Ruiz Artwork: Dan Owen (episodes) & Keshav (podcast) Music & Sounds: Epidemic Sound Part of the Film Stories Podcast Network: https://filmstories.co.uk/film-stories-podcast-network-shows/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. -
152. Countess Dracula (1971) with Emma Arneil 17.08.2026 1h 1min[16x2] We resume our coverage of Hammer Horror with Peter Sasdy's Countess Dracula... where recently widowed aristocrat Countess Elisabeth Nádasdy (Ingrid Pitt) discovers she can appear youthful again with the application of fresh human blood...And making a return to Vampire Videos is the host of The Horror & Her podcast, Emma Arneil..🎙️ The Lineup Hosts: Hugh McStay & Dan Owen Guests: Emma Arneil Editor: Hugh McStay"Don't you want to see me young and happy again?"— Countess Elisabeth❤️ Support the ShowIf you loved our coverage of Hammer, here's how you can help us grow: Review: Subscribe & leave a 5* rating on your podcast platform. Donate: Buy us a coffee on Ko-fi. Perks: Join the Bite Club for exclusive rewards. Read: Our Bloodletter & subscribe for inbox delivery. Follow: Our social media accounts.We are a proud member of the Film Stories podcast network.🙏 Credits Theme Music: Nela Ruiz Artwork: Dan Owen (episodes/media) & Keshav (podcast cover) Music & Sounds: Epidemic Sound Part of the Film Stories Podcast Network: https://filmstories.co.uk/film-stories-podcast-network-shows/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. -
151. Scream Blacula Scream (1973) with Richard Newby 10.08.2026 50min[16x1] The Black Prince of Shadows stalks the Earth again! Season XVI begins with us dusting off the vinyl, lighting the voodoo candles, and sinking our fangs into the blaxploitation horror classic, Scream Blacula Scream.And making his debut on the show is journalist and author Richard Newby...🎙️ The Lineup Hosts: Dan Owen & Hugh McStay Guest: Richard Newby. Editor: Dan Owen"I have gathered you all here to issue a warning. You all know Lisa Fortier. She is under my protection. Not one of you shall harm her. This is a commandment! And if one of you disobeys... you will never imagine the pain I offer. Unendurable, everlasting agony. Now leave me. You are foul. Your faces sicken even me. Good night." — Mamuwalde❤️ Support the ShowIf you love our Blacula coverage, here is how you can help us grow: Review: Subscribe & leave a 5* rating on your podcast platform. Donate: Buy us a coffee on Ko-fi. Perks: Join the Bite Club for exclusive rewards. Read: Our Bloodletter & subscribe for inbox delivery. Follow: Our social media accounts.We are a proud member of the Film Stories podcast network.🙏 Credits Theme Music: Nela Ruiz Artwork: Dan Owen (episodes) & Keshav (podcast) Music & Sounds: Epidemic Sound Part of the Film Stories Podcast Network: https://filmstories.co.uk/film-stories-podcast-network-shows/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. -
Bonus: The Vampire Lestat (2026): Side B with Lauren McAllister & Kim Morrison 03.08.2026 2h 50min[BONUS] We conclude our coverage of AMC’s The Vampire Lestat (Season 3 of Interview with the Vampire), tracing Lestat’s erratic trajectory across North America as his rockstar tour, supernatural feuds, and haunting past collide head-on.And returning for various legs of our own tour is horror writer Kim Morrison and podcaster Lauren McAllister...🎯 The Agenda~ [ 00:00:40 ] "The Devil's Road" with Lauren McAllisterLestat spirals in Albany after Gabriella vanishes yet again, stirring up memories of their travels after Paris. Meanwhile, Armand’s ill-received “apology tour” faces Daniel’s unbridled fury, and Louis makes a deeply disturbing arrangement with a Claudia lookalike in Brooklyn.~ [ 00:43:00 ] "New York" with Lauren McAllisterThe tour hits the Big Apple as the background murmur of a vampire uprising turns into a roar. Louis' unhealthy obsession with Regina deepens, Armand continues to play both sides, and Lestat’s public stage provocations push the coven networks to the edge.~ [ 01:19:10 ] "Montreal" with Kim Morrison & Lauren McAllisterCrossing the border into Canada, deep secrets about Lestat’s maker and lineage resurface, as both Louis and Lestat decide to get some closure with Claudia thanks to a witch and a seance....~ [ 02:05:25 ] "The Failures" with Kim MorrisonIn the season finale, Lestat is stripped of his rockstar bravado and forced to face the internal workings of his mind—confronting the wounded child he was before turning. Meanwhile, Louis suffers an intense interrogation...🎙️ The Lineup Hosts: Hugh McStay & Hugh McStay Guests: Kim Morrison & Lauren McAllister Editor: Dan Owen & Hugh McStay"Because, Louis, I'm a monster"— Lestat❤️ Support the ShowIf you loved our coverage of The Vampire Lestat, here's how you can help us grow: Review: Subscribe & leave a 5* rating on your podcast platform. Donate: Buy us a coffee on Ko-fi. Perks: Join the Bite Club for exclusive rewards. Read: Our Bloodletter & subscribe for inbox delivery. Follow: Our social media accounts.We are a proud member of the Film Stories podcast network.🙏 Credits Theme Music: Nela Ruiz Artwork: Dan Owen (episodes/media) & Keshav (podcast cover) Music & Sounds: Epidemic Sound Part of the Film Stories Podcast Network: https://filmstories.co.uk/film-stories-podcast-network-shows/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. -
Bonus: The Vampire Lestat (2026): Side A with Kim Morrison & Lauren McAllister 27.07.2026 2h 20min[BONUS] We begin our long-awaited coverage of AMC's The Vampire Lestat, the re-titled third season of Interview with the Vampire, where the brat prince officially takes the mic!We dive headfirst into Lestat de Lioncourt's chaotic rock star era, exploring the first three episodes of this brilliant, blood-soaked rebranding as he launches a tour, confronts his traumatic past, and deals with the messy fallout of Daniel Molloy's book.And joining us for this tour is horror writer Kim Morrison and podcaster Lauren McAllister...🎸 The Set List~ [ 00:00:20 ] "Detroit" with Lauren McAllister & Kim Morrison Lestat reflects on the publication of Interview with the Vampire and the events leading up to his massive rock tour as lead singer of the band Satan's Night Out, a drug-fuelled spiritual trip, and his destructive showdown with a resentful local vampire coven.~ [ 00:53:45 ] "Toledo" with Kim MorrisonLestat revisits his human origins in Auvergne and explores Toledo alongside his newly reconnected—and deeply complicated—vampire mother, Gabriella. Amidst rising tensions within the band, there's also a tense legal showdown with a disgruntled hotel owner: Louis de Pointe du Lac.~ [ 01:35:30 ] "Toronto" with Kim MorrisonDaniel Molloy finally gets a difficult Lestat in the documentary hot seat, probing into his history as a Parisian actor, his heartbreaking dynamic with Nicolas, and his agonising transformation by vampire Magnus. Meanwhile, we track Louis heading back to Detroit to violently settle some long-unfinished business with Bruce, the vampire who kidnapped Claudia.🎤 The Band Lead Singers: Dan Owen & Hugh McStay Backing Vocals: Kim Morrison & Lauren McAllister Editors: Hugh McStay & Dan Owen"Stories don't bite. I bite. And now, you are part of my story." — Lestat❤️ Become a GroupieIf you love our coverage of The Vampire Lestat, here's how you can help us grow... Review: Subscribe & leave a 5* rating on your podcast platform. Donate: Buy us a coffee on Ko-fi. Perks: Join the Bite Club for exclusive rewards. Read: Our Bloodletter & subscribe for inbox delivery. Follow: Our social media accounts.We are a proud member of the Film Stories podcast network.🙏 Liner Notes Theme Music: Nela Ruiz Artwork: Dan Owen (episodes/media) & Keshav (podcast cover) Music & Sounds: Epidemic Sound Part of the Film Stories Podcast Network: https://filmstories.co.uk/film-stories-podcast-network-shows/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. -
Bonus: Season XV Ranking 20.07.2026 1h 8min[BONUS] Join Dan and Hugh around the campfire for our signature end-of-season wrap-up. We’re breaking down every single film covered this season, weighing the highs and lows, and tackling the ultimate challenge: the definitive ranking from worst to best.Plus, of course, we have the ongoing quiz on everything we saw. Can Dan finally get his second win after 15 seasons?🎙️ The Lineup Hosts: Hugh McStay & Dan Owen Editor: Dan Owen❤️ Support the ShowIf you love our podcast, here's how you can help us grow: Review: Subscribe & leave a 5* rating on your podcast platform. Donate: Buy us a coffee on Ko-fi. Perks: Join the Bite Club for exclusive rewards. Read: Our Bloodletter & subscribe for inbox delivery. Follow: Our social media accounts.We are a proud member of the Film Stories podcast network.🙏 Credits Theme Music: Nela Ruiz Artwork: Dan Owen (episodes) & Keshav (podcast) Music & Sounds: Epidemic Sound Part of the Film Stories Podcast Network: https://filmstories.co.uk/film-stories-podcast-network-shows/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. -
150. Bloodlust: Subspecies III (1994) with Kim Taylor-Foster 06.07.2026 1h 9min[15x10] We finish Season XV with a long-awaited return to the Subspecies direct-to-video saga, with the third film, Bloodlust. Here, Prince Radu (Anders Hove) continues to evade capture while falling in love with fledgling vampire Michelle (Denise Duff)...And making her return in the podcasket is film writer, author, and co-host of the Kim & Em vs Evil podcast, it's Kim Taylor-Foster...🎙️ The Lineup Hosts: Hugh McStay & Dan Owen Guest: Kim Taylor-Foster. Editor: Hugh McStay"I love you, Michelle. I will love you until the end of time. I love you, my most precious gift." — Prince Radu❤️ Support the ShowIf you love our Subspecies coverage, here is how you can help us grow: Review: Subscribe & leave a 5* rating on your podcast platform. Donate: Buy us a coffee on Ko-fi. Perks: Join the Bite Club for exclusive rewards. Read: Our Bloodletter & subscribe for inbox delivery. Follow: Our social media accounts.We are a proud member of the Film Stories podcast network.🙏 Credits Theme Music: Nela Ruiz Artwork: Dan Owen (episodes) & Keshav (podcast) Music & Sounds: Epidemic Sound Part of the Film Stories Podcast Network: https://filmstories.co.uk/film-stories-podcast-network-shows/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. -
149. From the Dark (2014) with Dee Molumby 29.06.2026 1h 2min[15x9] What happens when your car gets stuck in the Irish mud and the sun starts to set? This week, we’re heading to the peat bogs of the Emerald Isle to discuss Conor McMahon’s claustrophobic 2014 creature feature, From the Dark.And making a welcome return to the show is film reviewer and broadcaster Dee Molumby...🎙️ The Lineup Hosts: Dan Owen & Hugh McStay Guest: Dee Molumby Editor: Dan Owen"Right, THAT'S IT!" — Sarah❤️ Support the ShowIf you loved our From the Dark chat, here is how you can help us grow: Review: Subscribe & leave a 5* rating on your podcast platform. Donate: Buy us a coffee on Ko-fi. Perks: Join the Bite Club for exclusive rewards. Read: Our Bloodletter & subscribe for inbox delivery. Follow: Our social media accounts.We are a proud member of the Film Stories podcast network.🙏 Credits Theme Music: Nela Ruiz Artwork: Dan Owen (episodes) & Keshav (podcast) Music & Sounds: Epidemic Sound Part of the Film Stories Podcast Network: https://filmstories.co.uk/film-stories-podcast-network-shows/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. -
148. Night Patrol (2026) with Will Salmon 22.06.2026 1h 2min[15x8] It's time to strap in for a ride-along through the streets of L.A. as we review Ryan Prows’ 2026 action horror Night Patrol. Part gritty urban crime drama, part supernatural horror, and part biting social satire, this film reimagines LAPD cops as literal bloodsuckers.And we have a returning guest, who we haven't seen in many years, in the form of freelance writer Will Salmon...🎙️ The Lineup Hosts: Hugh McStay & Dan Owen Guest: Will Salmon Editor: Hugh McStay"Damn, I'm so tired of you vampire motherfuckers." — Wazi❤️ Support the ShowIf you love our Night Patrol chat, here is how you can help us grow: Review: Subscribe & leave a 5* rating on your podcast platform. Donate: Buy us a coffee on Ko-fi. Perks: Join the Bite Club for exclusive rewards. Read: Our Bloodletter & subscribe for inbox delivery. Follow: Our social media accounts.We are a proud member of the Film Stories podcast network.🙏 Credits Theme Music: Nela Ruiz Artwork: Dan Owen (episodes) & Keshav (podcast) Music & Sounds: Epidemic Sound Part of the Film Stories Podcast Network: https://filmstories.co.uk/film-stories-podcast-network-shows/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. -
147. Dracula: Sovereign of the Damned (1980) with Anthony Bowman 15.06.2026 56min[15x7] It's our second trip into the world of animation this season with Toei's adaptation of Marvel's Tomb of Dracula comic-book run from the 1970s, retitled Dracula: Sovereign of the Damned for the US market. Here, Count Dracula steals Lucifer's bride, which has far-reaching consequences...And making another return to the show is the co-host of the Frankencast, Anthony Bowman...🎙️ The Lineup Hosts: Dan Owen & Hugh McStay Guest: Anthony Bowman. Editor: Dan Owen"You will obey me in all things. You have no choice... for I am the lord of vampires" — Dracula❤️ Support the ShowIf you love our Dracula coverage, here is how you can help us grow: Review: Subscribe & leave a 5* rating on your podcast platform. Donate: Buy us a coffee on Ko-fi. Perks: Join the Bite Club for exclusive rewards. Read: Our Bloodletter & subscribe for inbox delivery. Follow: Our social media accounts.We are a proud member of the Film Stories podcast network.🙏 Credits Theme Music: Nela Ruiz Artwork: Dan Owen (episodes) & Keshav (podcast) Music & Sounds: Epidemic Sound Part of the Film Stories Podcast Network: https://filmstories.co.uk/film-stories-podcast-network-shows/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. -
146. Twilight: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 & 2 (2011-12) with Kim Morrison 08.06.2026 2h 22min[15x6] We finish another franchise, as we're back with a double-whammy episode! Yes, it's The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, and we're covering both parts together. Here, Bella (Kristen Stewart) finally marries Edward (Robert Pattison) and is transformed into a vampire during a difficult pregnancy, which has.... interesting repercussions for her friend Jacob (Taylor Lautner)...And making another return to the show is Twi-hard, horror fan, and copywriter Kim Morrison...🎙️ The Lineup Hosts: Hugh McStay & Dan Owen Guest: Kim Morrison. Editor: Hugh McStay"No measure of time with you will be long enough. But we'll start with forever." — Edward Cullen❤️ Support the ShowIf you loved our Twilight coverage, here is how you can help us grow: Review: Subscribe & leave a 5* rating on your podcast platform. Donate: Buy us a coffee on Ko-fi. Perks: Join the Bite Club for exclusive rewards. Read: Our Bloodletter & subscribe for inbox delivery. Follow: Our social media accounts.We are a proud member of the Film Stories podcast network.🙏 Credits Theme Music: Nela Ruiz Artwork: Dan Owen (episodes) & Keshav (podcast) Music & Sounds: Epidemic Sound Part of the Film Stories Podcast Network: https://filmstories.co.uk/film-stories-podcast-network-shows/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. -
145. Nadja (1994) with James Rose 25.05.2026 1h 15min[15x5] Mid-season is reached with a 1994 cult arthouse film produced by David Lynch. It's Nadja, written and directed by Michael Almereyda, which concerns the family of Count Dracula grieving his loss in modern-day New York City, where his daughter Nadja (Elina Löwensohn) must contend with Van Helsing (Peter Fonda) and his nephew...And making his debut on the show is a long-time fan of Vampire Videos - horror film writer and academic James Rose...🎙️ The Lineup Hosts: Dan Owen & Hugh McStay Guest: James Rose Editor: Dan Owen"My father was a night bird. I am the same. I find comfort in shadows. I'm no good in the day. We have an allergy to sunlight. My whole family." — Nadja❤️ Support the ShowIf you loved our Nadja review, here is how you can help us grow: Review: Subscribe & leave a 5* rating on your podcast platform. Donate: Buy us a coffee on Ko-fi. Perks: Join the Bite Club for exclusive rewards. Read: Our Bloodletter & subscribe for inbox delivery. Follow: Our social media accounts.We are a proud member of the Film Stories podcast network.🙏 Credits Theme Music: Nela Ruiz Artwork: Dan Owen (episodes) & Keshav (podcast) Music & Sounds: Epidemic Sound Part of the Film Stories Podcast Network: https://filmstories.co.uk/film-stories-podcast-network-shows/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. -
144. Innocent Blood (1992) with Tim Coleman 18.05.2026 1h 24min[15x4] This week, we’re venturing into the neon-lit streets of 1990s Pittsburgh to discuss a cult classic that blends mobster tropes with fangs: John Landis’s Innocent Blood.We follow Marie (Anne Parillaud), a vampire who only feeds on "bad guys", as things get messy once she fails to properly finish off a ruthless mob boss, Sal "The Shark" Macelli (Robert Loggia), leading to a literal vampire mafia takeover.And making his debut on the show to talk about this overlooked Landis movie, it's film writer and podcaster Tim Coleman...🎙️ The Lineup Hosts: Hugh McStay & Dan Owen Guest: Tim Coleman Editor: Hugh McStay"When you are alone eternally, you live for the comfort of the senses: food, sex. I'd become very selective and it was getting harder for me to find food, even living in the city. My choosiness about food cost me my lover, and without him there is no sex." — Marie❤️ Support the ShowIf you loved our Innocent Blood coverage, here is how you can help us grow: Review: Subscribe & leave a 5* rating on your podcast platform. Donate: Buy us a coffee on Ko-fi. Perks: Join the Bite Club for exclusive rewards. Read: Our Bloodletter & subscribe for inbox delivery. Follow: Our social media accounts.We are a proud member of the Film Stories podcast network.🙏 Credits Theme Music: Nela Ruiz Artwork: Dan Owen (episodes) & Keshav (podcast) Music & Sounds: Epidemic Sound Part of the Film Stories Podcast Network: https://filmstories.co.uk/film-stories-podcast-network-shows/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. -
143. The Moth Diaries (2011) with Anita Markoff 11.05.2026 1h 5min[15x3] We have something a little unusual this week: American Psycho director Mary Harron's adaption of a 2002 novel set in an all-girl's boarding school, where a student grieving the suicide of her father encounters a mysterious classmate who's possibly a vampire... it's The Moth Diaries!Having made her debut on a Buffy bonus episode, we welcome back journalist and film critic Anita Markoff to the show to discuss a film she asked us to cover...🎙️ The Lineup Hosts: Dan Owen & Hugh McStay Guest: Anita Markoff Editor: Dan Owen"He read you other fairy tales that you forgot." — Ernessa❤️ Support the ShowIf you loved our Moth Diaries coverage, here's how you can help us grow: Review: Subscribe & leave a 5* rating on your podcast platform. Donate: Buy us a coffee on Ko-fi. Perks: Join the Bite Club for exclusive rewards. Read: Our Bloodletter & subscribe for inbox delivery. Follow: Our social media accounts.We are a proud member of the Film Stories podcast network.🙏 Credits Theme Music: Nela Ruiz Artwork: Dan Owen (episodes) & Keshav (podcast) Music & Sounds: Epidemic Sound Part of the Film Stories Podcast Network: https://filmstories.co.uk/film-stories-podcast-network-shows/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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