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• 199: Mason Gooding!! (Scream 5-7, Heart Eyes, Booksmart)

  Hey Horror Fans!!!We’ve got an absolute banger for you this week! Actor Mason Gooding (Scream 5, 6 & 7, Booksmart) joins us for a wild, high-energy convo about horror, creativity, and his killer journey in the film world. With Heart Eyes just hitting screens, we dive into his role in this genre-bending horror-romance—but that’s just the start! Mason spills on what makes horror tick, how he brings his characters to life, AND… plot twist… he’s a massive nerd. We’re talking anime, video games, and all the fandoms that fire up his creative spark. Whether you’re a horror junkie or just love hearing people geek out, this episode is a must-listen so... COME HANG OUT!!!Follow Us on Social Media:Instagram & Threads: @mostlyhorrorpodTikTok & Twitter/X: @mostlyhorrorSteve: @stevenisaverage on all socialsSean: @hypocrite.ink on IG/TikTok, @hypocriteink on Twitter/XEnjoy this episode? Don't forget to subscribe, rate and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform! For early Access and ad-free episodes, subscribe on Wondery+.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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• 198: Psycho Goreman Himself!! Actor, Writer, Director Matthew Ninaber - A Knights War

  Hey Horror Fans!!! On this episode of Mostly Horror, Steve and Sean kick things off with the latest horror news, including Matthew Lillard’s return to the Scream franchise, the (Not so) shocking cancellation of all ongoing Neil Gaiman projects (Sandman, American Gods, etc.) amidst growing controversy, a remake of The Faculty in the works, and the announcement of a fourth and final Terrifier film, which promises to reveal Art the Clown’s origins.Then, we sit down with Matthew Ninaber—the writer, director, and actor best known for donning the suit of Psycho Goreman! We dive into his new dark fantasy epic A Knight’s War, his love of practical effects and killer creature designs, and how his unique visual style helps his indie films stand out. We also chat about his varied career, from playing monsters to directing action-packed sci-fi horror, and what might be next for him.All that and more—only on Mostly Horror sooo...COME HANG OUT!!!Follow Us on Social Media:Instagram & Threads: @mostlyhorrorpodTikTok & Twitter/X: @mostlyhorrorSteve: @stevenisaverage on all socialsSean: @hypocrite.ink on IG/TikTok, @hypocriteink on Twitter/XEnjoy this episode? Don't forget to subscribe, rate and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform! For early Access and ad-free episodes, subscribe on Wondery+.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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• 197: Heart Eyes - The Return Of Josh Ruben

  Hey Horror Fans!!! In this episode, we’re thrilled to welcome back filmmaker Josh Ruben to dive into his latest genre-blending film, Heart Eyes. Josh shares how he brought this unique romantic horror-comedy to life, working with a script by Christopher Landon (Happy Death Day, Freaky) and Michael Kennedy (Freaky). We discuss crafting the film’s perfect balance of heartfelt romance and gory scares, the iconic design of the Heart Eyes Killer, and the creative inspiration behind its standout moments.We also talk about turning Disney star Olivia Holt into a scream queen, Mason Gooding’s smooth transition from Scream to Heart Eyes, and the hilarious chemistry between the leads. Plus, Josh dishes on a fun cameo, the challenges of nailing comedic timing in horror, and the surprising influences behind the film.Whether you’re here for the laughs, the scares, or the love story, this episode is packed with insight, humor, and everything you want to know about Heart Eyes sooo....COME HANG OUT!!!Follow Us on Social Media:Instagram & Threads: @mostlyhorrorpodTikTok & Twitter/X: @mostlyhorrorSteve: @stevenisaverage on all socialsSean: @hypocrite.ink on IG/TikTok, @hypocriteink on Twitter/XEnjoy this episode? Don't forget to subscribe, rate and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform! For early Access and ad-free episodes, subscribe on Wondery+.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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• 196: Companion - BoulderLight Pictures (J.D. LIfshitz, Raphael Margules, Tracy Rosenblum)

  Hey Horror Fans!!!This week, we’re joined by J.D. Lifshitz, Raphael Margules, and Tracy Rosenblum from BoulderLight Pictures, the powerhouse indie production company behind hits like Barbarian, The Vigil, and Wrath of Becky. Together, we dive into their upcoming New Line Cinema release, Companion, hitting theaters January 31st.We chat about casting Sophie Thatcher and Jack Quaid, tackling timely themes like AI and human connection, and BoulderLight’s approach to balancing bold storytelling with commercial success. Plus, hear their thoughts on the future of horror and their picks for the Spook’em Scare’em Starter Kit!This is a packed episode with some of the most exciting voices in indie horror so...COME HANG OUT!!!Follow Us on Social Media:Instagram & Threads: @mostlyhorrorpodTikTok & Twitter/X: @mostlyhorrorSteve: @stevenisaverage on all socialsSean: @hypocrite.ink on IG/TikTok, @hypocriteink on Twitter/XEnjoy this episode? Don't forget to subscribe, rate and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform! For early Access and ad-free episodes, subscribe on Wondery+.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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• 195: Author Eric Larocca - At Dark I Become Loathsome

  Hey Horror Fans!!!This week on Mostly Horror, Steve and Sean dig into some intriguing horror headlines! They discuss rumors of Robert Eggers possibly directing a Labyrinth sequel with the Jim Henson Company, Bret Easton Ellis casting doubt on the legitimacy of Austin Butler playing Patrick Bateman in a new American Psycho project, and some surprising CGI updates to Alien: Romulus for its physical release.Then, they sit down with the incredible Eric LaRocca to discuss his chilling new novella At Dark I Become Loathsome. Eric opens up about the catharsis of horror, how long-held fears like cancer and mortality evolve into recurring themes in his work, and why he’s fascinated by the monstrous things humans do to one another. They also dive into his influences, from Clive Barker to Universal Monsters, and the delicate balance between beauty and depravity in his storytelling.Finally, Eric takes on the Spook’em Scare’em Starter Kit with some delightfully twisted prompts inspired by giallo, monsters, and more!This episode is incredibly insightful, unsettling, and a whole lot of fun so...COME HANG OUT!!!Follow Us on Social Media:Instagram & Threads: @mostlyhorrorpodTikTok & Twitter/X: @mostlyhorrorSteve: @stevenisaverage on all socialsSean: @hypocrite.ink on IG/TikTok, @hypocriteink on Twitter/XEnjoy this episode? Don't forget to subscribe, rate and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform! For early Access and ad-free episodes, subscribe on Wondery+.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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