Because You Were Home

Ep 100 Scream and the city

March 27, 2023 16:12 - 38 minutes - 28.1 MB

In this special episode Eimear is nothing short of delighted to have Grace back and they have a special guest along to discuss the latest Scream movie to hit the big screen. They did their best to not spoil the ending but better to be safe and go watch the movie and then take a listen. Warning though to turn up the volume for this episode as Grace and Eimear do their best ASMR impression while discussing Ghostface and we could not help but wonder does Ghostface think of the BYWH podcast as m...

Ep. 99.5 When good food goes bad

February 12, 2023 18:32 - 19 minutes - 17.8 MB

Feeling peckish? You might not want to eat for a while after you listen to this episode on...killer foods! This episode on movies regarding food related horror is wrapped up in a segment on horror movies food pun titles as well for a bonus. Also there is some extra noise in the background so apologies for the quality, I was not recording in my usual spot.

Ep 99 Nothing is as it seems; review of Barbarian

January 29, 2023 16:58 - 34 minutes - 25.2 MB

In this episode Eimear reviews the horror movie Barbarian which flipped the script on horror movie troupes and cliches. Heavy spoilers for this film so make sure you have watched this film before listening.

New Year, New POV

January 10, 2023 22:30 - 29 minutes - 21.8 MB

In this episode Eimear decides to take on a new killer perspective in life...nah she just looked into why people like POV horror and into the minds of killers in horror movies. https://blogs.uoregon.edu/eng110spring2014/2014/05/09/the-mind-of-a-killer-peeping-tom/ http://imaginations.glendon.yorku.ca/?p=10677#:~:text=Killer%20POV%20appears%20alongside%20the,h uman%2C%20and%20perhaps%20even%20supernatural. https://bloody-disgusting.com/movie/3413245/makes-horror-villain-interesting/

Ep 97. Marty is a pig

December 30, 2022 20:22 - 1 hour - 44.9 MB

In this weeks episode Eimear looks into 2 films set on New Year's Eve and how the horror of what you could get up to at the NYE party is the least of your worries here.

Ep 96. Halloween Ends...?

December 17, 2022 13:11 - 1 hour - 57.1 MB

She's only gone and done it, Eimear recorded her first solo episode since Grace took her maternity leave. In this episode she reviews the latest Halloween film Halloween Ends, a bit late but sure better late than never. Warning 100% spoilers for the film in this episode but that's how we roll.

Ep 95. Creepy Ass Dolls

November 24, 2022 16:02 - 1 hour - 58.8 MB

When the most innocent childhood toy turns EVIL

Ep 94. The Omen Part 2

October 31, 2022 17:26 - 1 hour - 65.5 MB

Happy Halloween Concluding our Spooky Season Grace and Eimear look at The Omen 3 and 4. Baby loss discussed

Ep 93. The Omen part 1

October 31, 2022 12:31 - 1 hour - 68.8 MB

Eimear and Grace discuss one of their fav classic horrors The Omen

Trick or Treat Thursday The Visitor and Ghostly Tales

October 27, 2022 10:00 - 20 minutes - 14.3 MB

The last of this years trick or treat thursday

Ep 92 The Exorcist 3 & 4

October 26, 2022 20:29 - 1 hour - 70.1 MB

Continuing our spooky season with The Exorcist 3 & 4

Trick or Treat Sunday

October 23, 2022 20:24 - 15 minutes - 11.4 MB

Join us for this late installment of Trick or Treat Thursday

Trick or Treat Thursday Fairy Story and Ghostly Tales

October 13, 2022 20:55 - 16 minutes - 12.1 MB

Join Grace and Eimear for more terrifying tales

Ep 91. The Exorcist 1 & 2

October 08, 2022 19:36 - 1 hour - 72.9 MB

It is spooky season and this year Eimear and Grace are looking at some of the classics. This week they discuss The Exorcist I and II

Trick or Treat Thursday The Bogeyman and Ghostly Tales

October 06, 2022 20:38 - 11 minutes - 8.43 MB

Listener beware you are in for a scare Trick or Treat Thursday is back with a spooky poem and some scary tales

Ep 90. Horror always a class act

September 29, 2022 17:12 - 1 hour - 87.1 MB

This week Grace and Eimear go back to school with these school based horrors

Ep. 89 Life's a beech and then you die

September 09, 2022 13:20 - 1 hour - 67 MB

This week Eimear and Grace look at Beech related horror movies.

Ep 88. Happy Birthday to Us

August 29, 2022 19:29 - 1 hour - 74.9 MB

This month marks 2 years of Because You Were Home. This week Grace and Eimear talk all things horror and the last 2 years of fun.

Ep 87. Masters of Horror

August 16, 2022 19:36 - 1 hour - 88.2 MB

This week Eimear and Grace look at some iconic horror directors and a movie from each of them we hadn't seen yet.

Ep 86. All the movies who independent

August 08, 2022 08:47 - 1 hour - 75.3 MB

After a little break Eimear and Grace are back looking at some Independent Horrors

Ep 85. It was Baaaaaaaad

July 18, 2022 18:32 - 1 hour - 107 MB

This week Grace and Eimear discuss animals in horror not the cuddly fluffy ones we may be used to but the foaming at the mouth murderous type.

Ep 84. LGBTQIA+ Horror

July 08, 2022 10:54 - 2 hours - 115 MB

This week Eimear and Grace look at LGBTQIA+ Horror.

Ep 83. Asian Horror vs US Remake

June 29, 2022 08:12 - 1 hour - 79.7 MB

This week Eimear and look at some Asian Horror and their US remakes.

Ep 82. Debunked or not debunked

June 18, 2022 09:13 - 1 hour - 84.4 MB

This week Grace and Eimear discuss some famous hauntings that were debunked...... or were they?

Ep 81. The Family who slays together stays together

May 31, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 104 MB

This week Eimear and Grace look at some truly horrific fictional and all too real families. These are the families who slay together and stay together.

Ep 80. Funny Games not black and white

May 23, 2022 06:46 - 1 hour - 102 MB

This week Grace and Eimear look at horror movies where family members are the killers.

Ep 79. Teenage Dirtbag

May 11, 2022 18:40 - 2 hours - 114 MB

Helllllllllllllllo this week Grace and Eimear look at teen screams and Eimear discusses some true crime featuring some truly troublesome teens

Mayday Horror

May 02, 2022 07:26 - 1 hour - 55.9 MB

This week as it is the May Bank Holiday and both Eimear and Grace have been on mini breaks we are revisiting Episode 36 where we discuss the May Queen and folk horror.

Ep 78. Hope you die without a priest

April 24, 2022 14:01 - 1 hour - 106 MB

This week Eimear and Grace look at two cursed movies.

Ep 77. Jaysus that is scary

April 17, 2022 20:26 - 1 hour - 94.4 MB

This week to celebrate Easter Eimear and Grace look at Easter related horror. One with a local lad and the other with a kick ass Jesus.

Ep 76. Angela Lansbury did it all

April 02, 2022 07:20 - 1 hour - 92.8 MB

This week Grace and Eimear look at films where the person you thought were the victim turns out to be the killer. With this subject comes obvious spoilers but we chose ones that we feel you will have seen or know the twist. We have a Scream, French horror that Eimear feels had to have had an influence on Saw and Hostel, a Dario Argento Giallo who done is and a Jordan Peele masterpiece. We also discuss our feeling on a24's new movie X - spoiler free.

Ep 75. He has a Tootie Flute

March 25, 2022 12:44 - 1 hour - 66.8 MB

This week Eimear and Grace look at Leprechaun 4, 5 and 6 and Grace gives Eimear a Horror Movie Titles Irish translation quiz.

Ep 74. Jigs and Reels

March 20, 2022 10:02 - 1 hour - 82.3 MB

This episode for St. Patrick's Day, will really blow you away. A story of old, about a man who loves gold. He loves an aul drink and sure we all do we think. Happy Saint Patrick's day and if you see some gold sure leave it alone.

Ep 73. Retail Therapy Anyone?

March 10, 2022 20:56 - 1 hour - 76.4 MB

This week Eimear and Grace look at horror based in retail spaces.

Ep 72. BYWH - The Killer

March 01, 2022 21:13 - 1 hour - 74.2 MB

This week to round up Women in Horror month it is just yours truly Grace and Eimear and they are discussing The Killer.

Ep 71. BYWH and The Horror Files - The Mother

February 21, 2022 08:29 - 1 hour - 65.9 MB

This week as part of Women in Horror Grace and Eimear are joined by Dana, the wonderful host of The Horror Files, to discuss the mother in horror.

Ep 70. BYWH & Here for the Boos - The Bimbo

February 14, 2022 19:45 - 2 hours - 134 MB

For this weeks episode looking at the stereotypes of women in horror Grace and Eimear are joined by the fab Jax from Here for the Boos where they discuss "the bimbo"

Ep. 69 BYWH and Video Nasty Presents - The Final Girl

February 07, 2022 20:20 - 1 hour - 104 MB

This week Eimear and Grace are joined by the amazing Billie Jean the creator of Video Nasty Presents to kick of Women in Horror Month. This week the discussion surrounds The Final Girl.

Ep 66. It's a Scream Baby

February 02, 2022 09:03 - 2 hours - 112 MB

Don't worry spoiler free for new Scream Movie. Eimear and Grace discuss the Scream Franchise and their love for the movies that made them die hard horror fans.

Ep 68. Horrorible History

January 30, 2022 19:43 - 1 hour - 88.3 MB

This week join Eimear and Grace as they look at some truly awful people from history and the horrors they inflicted. Eimear discusses horrifying tale of Elizabeth Bathory and the pretty bad horror movie she watched based on her crimes. Grace talks about the terrifying Gilles de Rais and finds out was it him, Chirs de Burgh or Chris Rea that is noted for being the world's first serial killer. 100 horror movie this week is Sleepy Hallow

Ep 67. I am a dickhead

January 20, 2022 22:43 - 1 hour - 72.1 MB

This week Eimear and Grace look at work place horror movies. 100 horror movie American Werewolf in London. There is some audio issues where Grace sounds crackly, this will be fixed next week.

Ep 65. F**king Tommy

January 08, 2022 12:02 - 1 hour - 69.2 MB

Join Eimear and Grace for the first episode of 2022 where they look back on their big hitters and even bigger letdown of 2021 and look forward to 2022.

The Horror of Art

January 02, 2022 14:17 - 1 hour - 51.9 MB

Eimear's favourite episode is where we looked at the horror within the art world and art that was featured in horror movies.

Ah How Arrrrrrrrre Ya Maud it;s me God

December 27, 2021 08:53 - 1 hour - 69.1 MB

This week we look back at one of Grace's favourite episodes - Female directors

Ep 64. Its The Most Wonderful Time to Feel Fear

December 19, 2021 20:05 - 1 hour - 88.3 MB

Twas a few nights before Christmas and all through the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse. The girls of Because You Were Home were under a cover watching all things a fright, because even at Christmas you can't be guaranteed a silent night. So let us tell you all some tales of Christmas horror and gore while we all wait for St. Nic to visit once more. 100 horror movie - The Shining https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2019/dec/18/the-seven-mo...

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