Horror
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The Curator of Schlock #329: Vampyres
The Curator of Schlock #329 by Jeff Shuster Vampyres Sometimes characters deserve to die due to their own stupidity. You know, I noticed a huge portrait above the entrance to this stately mansion I’ve been residing at for these past few months. The painting is of a southern aristocrat with wispy raven hair, a pasty… Continue reading
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Episode 442: TDO vs. The Curator of Schlock #2
Episode 442 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on Apple podcasts, stitcher, spotify, or click here to stream (right click to download, if that’s your thing). On this week’s show, Jeff Shuster and I discuss the genius of Richard Brake, the superior sound design of Rob Zombie’s films, the paradoxes of… Continue reading
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The Curator of Schlock #328: Daughters of Darkness
The Curator of Schlock #328 by Jeff Shuster Daughters of Darkness Lesbian vampires…and why not. Since last I blogged, I’ve been busy sharpening a stake of wood, which isn’t as easy as it looks in the movies. I figured it was time I put Celestial out of her misery, put her soul to rest, and… Continue reading
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Episode 441: TDO vs. The Curator of Schlock #1
Episode 441 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on Apple podcasts, stitcher, spotify, or click here to stream (right click to download, if that’s your thing). On this week’s show, I talk with Jeff Shuster about Cosmos Panatos’s 2018 classic horror film, Mandy, as part 1 of our series of discussions… Continue reading
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Episode 440: Dmetri Kakmi!
Episode 440 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on Apple podcasts, stitcher, spotify, or click here to stream (right click to download, if that’s your thing). On this week’s show, I talk to Dmetri Kakmi about existentialism in horror, the performance of identity, the structure of memoir, and many other things.… Continue reading
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The Curator of Schlock #326: Count Yorga, Vampire
The Curator of Schlock #326 by Jeff Shuster Count Yorga, Vampire Dracula moves to the suburbs. Celestial is a vampire! My hippie housemate is a vampire! She came home one night with some biker dude she picked up at a bar. Now, I wasn’t peeping or anything, but I happened to peek through the crack… Continue reading
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The Curator of Schlock #325: Blood Feast
The Curator of Schlock #325 by Jeff Shuster Blood Feast Herschell Gordon Lewis. The man. The myth. The Legend. The food has been off in this place ever since Jervis made those sloppy Joes. He said it was a special ground meat blend, but I’ve never tasted meat like that in my life. And I… Continue reading
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The Curator of Schlock #324: Bloody Birthday
The Curator of Schlock $324 by Jeff Shuster Bloody Birthday Bad Seed times three. Indigo didn’t show up for our Thursday night checkers game. My housemate was nowhere to be found. I started searching the property and found his dead body tucked behind the tool shed. Too puncture marks were on his neck and I… Continue reading
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The Curator of Schlock #323: Hotel
The Curator of Schlock #323 by Jeff Shuster Hotel I am so confused. Okay. Things have gotten a bit strange around this old manor house somewhere in the state of Florida. Celestial went missing for a couple of days and then shows up in the middle of the night, pale as can be. Now she… Continue reading
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