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Anthology Obscura

16 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratings

Anthology Obscura is a podcast that dives deep into the archives of anthology television one episode at a time!

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Spicy City "Mano's Hands" & New Tales from the Cryptkeeper "Monsters Ate my Homework"

January 30, 2020 02:58 - 57 minutes - 52.5 MB

We’re jumping back into the world of animated anthology television with the not so family friendly show Spicy City, tackling the episode "Mono’s Hands." Following that, we dive into the very family friendly, Tales From the CryptKeeper episode "Monsters Ate My Homework." Give it a listen and be sure to leave us a review. It really helps the show! 📺 Follow the show on Instagram and Facebook

Are You Afraid of the Dark? “The Tale of The Dream Girl” & Black Mirror “ San Junipero”

January 09, 2020 20:58 - 1 hour - 69.1 MB

We’re bringing in the start of a decade with a deep comparison of two enduringly beloved Series, with two standout episodes: Are You Afraid Of The Dark? - The Tale of the Dream Girl and Black Mirror - San Junipero. So sit back, relax and contemplate. Follow the show on Instagram and Facebook

Tales from the Crypt "And All Through the House" & Amazing Stories "Santa '85"

December 13, 2019 15:49 - 1 hour - 62.8 MB

It's the holiday season and what better way to celebrate than with the big man in red himself? We cover two different editions featuring Santas who are both naughty and nice. First up is the infamous Tales from the Crypt episode "And All Through the House" followed by the whimsical "Santa '85" from Amazing Stories. Tune in and Happy Holidays!

Goosebumps "The Haunted Mask 2”

October 31, 2019 00:24 - 47 minutes - 43.2 MB

Tonight! On the eve of Halloween we bring you Goosebumps The Haunted Mask PART 2! Join us as we celebrate the Halloween season with our takes and conclusion of the Haunted Mask series from Goosebumps. Stay spooky! Follow the show on Instagram and Facebook

Alfred Hitchcock presents "One More Mile to Go" & Hammer’s House of Horrors "A Visitor From the Grave"

October 29, 2019 01:01 - 42 minutes - 39.2 MB

We are at the height of the Halloween season! Wanted to deliver some extra content in between our special Goosebumps episodes. For this episode we delve into the world of suspense with Alfred Hitchcock presents episode "One More Mile to Go" and from across the Atlantic we bring you Hammers House of Horrors with the episode "A Visitor From the Grave". Tune in! Follow the show on Instagram and Facebook

Goosebumps “The Haunted Mask“

October 25, 2019 00:10 - 38 minutes - 35.3 MB

It's that time of year again! And what a better way to celebrate our favorite holiday with a 2 PART EPISODE! Tune in as we cover Goosebumps' The Haunted Mask. Follow the show on Instagram and Facebook

Perversions of Science “Dream of Doom“ & Black Mirror “Rachel, Jack and Ashley Too”

July 26, 2019 16:15 - 48 minutes - 45.2 MB

After a few weeks of dealing with some nagging technical issues, we are back! Speaking of tech, we head into the realm of science fictions with the late nineties gem Perversions of Science and it's episode "Dream of Doom." After that we step into the world of Black Mirror with it's Miley Cyrus lead entry "Rachel, Jack and Ashley Too." Tune in!  Follow the show on Instagram and Facebook.

Creeped Out “Bravery Badge“ & The Haunting Hour “Ghostly Stare“

June 06, 2019 18:27 - 37 minutes - 34.7 MB

We're covering two contempary takes on children's anthology horror. First with the Netflix original Creeped Out and it's episode "Bravery Badge." We also jump into RL Stine's follow up ‘The Haunting Hours' "Ghostly Stare." Tune in!  Follow the show on Instagram and Facebook. www.newneedleproductions.com

Masters of Horror “Incident On and Off a Mountain Road” & The Hitchhiker “Shattered Vows”

May 21, 2019 14:43 - 48 minutes - 44.9 MB

On our latest episode we’re talking about Showtimes’ horror anthology ‘Masters of Horror’ with “Incident On and Off a Mountain Road.” We’re also taking another leap back into the eighties, with ‘The Hitchhikers’ risqué yet intriguing “Shattered Vows.” Follow the show on Instagram and Facebook. www.newneedleproductions.com

Amazing Stories “Mummy, Daddy” & Night Visions “Now He's Coming Up the Stairs/Used Car”

May 06, 2019 19:10 - 34 minutes - 31.5 MB

On our latest episode we’re talking about the horror/comedy fav "Mummy, Daddy” from ‘Amazing Stories’ produced by the great Steven Spielberg. We’re also taking a leap into another series, the early noughts’ ‘Night Visions’ with the combo of “He’s coming up the stairs/Used Cars”. Join us for this deep dive!  Follow the show on Instagram and Twitter www.newneedleproductions.com

The Twilight Zone “Where is Everybody?” & The Twilight Zone (19) “The Comedian”

April 23, 2019 01:16 - 36 minutes - 33.4 MB

On our newest episode we’re traveling to another Dimension! The Twilight Zone! With the newest incarnation from modern horror mastermind Jordan Peele hitting the airwaves this month, we’re taking a look at the premiere episode, and then going all the way back... to the pilot episode of the Rod Serling Classic! Check out our review of The Comedian & Where is Everybody on this episode of Anthology Obscura! Follow the show on Instagram and Twitter www.newneedleproductions.com

Love, Death & Robots & Yamishibai: Japanese Ghost Stories

April 08, 2019 18:11 - 37 minutes - 34.7 MB

In our latest episode we’re getting animated! We’re talking cartoons. Join us as we dive into the realm of animated anthologies with the recently released Love, Death and Robots from Netflix; along with the atmospheric & extremely creepy Yamishibai: Japanese Ghost Stories. Give it a listen on all of these platforms:  ITunes, Stitcher, Google Play, and  Podbean.  Follow the show on Instagram and Twitter www.newneedleproductions.com  

Monsters “Parents From Space” & Freddy’s Nightmares “Black Tickets”

March 25, 2019 22:52 - 40 minutes - 37.4 MB

In our latest episode we’re bringing Anthology Obscura to Elm Street to check out the Freddy’s Nightmares episode “Black Ticket” featuring a little actor you may know; Brad Pitt in one of his earliest roles! Also We’re looking at the spooky, yet sweet episode “Parents from space” from the underrated and often overlooked Monsters. Come along for the ride!   Follow the show on Instagram and Twitter

Are You Afraid of The Dark? “The Tale of The Midnight Ride” & Goosebumps “Shocker on Shock Street”

March 11, 2019 19:44 - 45 minutes - 41.3 MB

Kids like to be scared too! Our new episode proves it, we’re tackling two adored children’s shows that are sure to give you... Goosebumps! That’s right, RL Stines classic Shocker on Shock Street from the Goosebumps TV Series! And also, submitted for your approval, The Tale of The Midnight ride, the classic ‘Are you Afraid of the Dark?’ Episode! So be sure to Keep the lights on and tune in! Follow the show on Instagram and Twitter

Are You Afraid Of The Dark? “The Tale of The Midnight Ride” & Goosebumps “Shocker on Shock Street”

March 11, 2019 19:44 - 45 minutes - 41.3 MB

Kids like to be scared too! Our new episode proves it, we’re tackling two adored children’s shows that are sure to give you... Goosebumps! That’s right, RL Stines classic Shocker on Shock Street from the Goosebumps TV Series! And also, submitted for your approval, The Tale of The Midnight ride, the classic ‘Are you Afraid of the Dark?’ Episode! So be sure to Keep the lights on and tune in! Follow the show on Instagram and Twitter

Tales From The Crypt “The Man Who Was Death” & Tales From The Darkside “Trick or Treat”

February 25, 2019 17:09 - 35 minutes - 32.3 MB

Our first episode is live! We’re talking Tales! Both of the Crypt and From the Darkside variety! Kicking off our inaugural episode, we thought it would be fun to tackle each show’s premiere episode.  Sit back & listen as we breakdown The Man Who Was Death and Trick or Treat...You’ve been warned! Follow the show on Instagram and Twitter

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