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Dead Headspace

364 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 28 ratings

A podcast highlighting the best content by writers, reviewers, and creators in the Horror, Dark Fantasy,
Dark Scifi, & True Crime genres.

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Episodes

143 - Jeremy Hepler

April 25, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour - 86.8 MB

Jeremy Hepler is an American author. His latest novel is Sunray Alice.

Dead Headspace Spotlights: Ep. 11 - Tim Meyer

April 21, 2022 06:00 - 32 minutes - 35.4 MB

Tim Meyer is an American author. His latest book is Pteranodon Canyon, out now!

142 - F. Paul Wilson

April 18, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour - 118 MB

DH Preview: Ep. 142 - F. Paul Wilson

April 15, 2022 06:00 - 1 minute - 2.59 MB

A preview of episode 142 with the creator of Repairman Jack, F. Paul Wilson.

141 - Extreme Horror

April 11, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour - 120 MB

Authors Edward Lee (The Bighead, The Haunter of the Threshold), Wrath James White (The Resurrectionist, Succulent Prey), Christine Morgan (The Night Silver River Run Red, Spermjackers from Hell), Kristopher Triana (Gone to See the River Man, The Thirteenth Koyote), and Kenzie Jennings (Red Station, Reception) join Patrick and Brennan to discuss their opinions and experiences on extreme horror.

Preview 141 - Extreme Horror

April 08, 2022 06:00 - 2 minutes - 3.65 MB

A sneak peek at episode 141, where Patrick and Brennan are joined by Edward Lee, Wrath James White, Christine Morgan, Kristopher Triana, and Kenzie Jennings to talk all about Extreme Horror! Airs 4.11.22

Unburying the Dead - Ira Levin's Rosemary's Baby with Chuck Palahniuk

April 04, 2022 22:09 - 1 hour - 73.7 MB

Unburying the Dead was a show that focused on classic Horror books that created the foundation of the genre. Hosted by Ken McKinley, Patrick R. McDonough, & Brennan LaFaro. The only episode to remain available to the public is this one (formerly known as episode 7 - Ira Levin's Rosemary's Baby with Chuck Palahniuk). This episode only features Patrick and Brennan talking with Chuck Palahniuk about Ira Levin's Rosemary's Baby and the film adaptation!

140 - Dark Stars

April 04, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour - 90.8 MB

Dark Stars is a Horror anthology through Tor Nightfire. This episode, Patrick and Brennan are joined by the Dark Star's editor (John FD Taff) and two of its contributors (Josh Malerman and John Langan). Josh Malerman is an American author, producer, and one of the singer/songwriters for the rock band The High Strung. His latest book is Ghoul N' The Cape. John F.D. Taff is an American author and editor. His latest book is The Fearing: The Definitive Edition. John Langan is an American author. ...

Preview 140 - Dark Stars

April 01, 2022 04:03 - 1 minute - 2.26 MB

Preview for episode 140, where we focus on Dark Stars with guests John FD Taff (editor), John Langan, and Josh Malerman.

139 - David Demchuk

March 28, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour - 133 MB

David Demchuk is a Canadian playwright and novelist. His latest book is Red X, out now!

Preview 139 - David Demchuk

March 25, 2022 06:00 - 1 minute - 2.32 MB

Preview for episode 139 with Canadian playwright and novelist, David Demchuk! Airs 3.28.2022

138 - L.M. Labat

March 21, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour - 115 MB

L.M. Labat is an American author, graphic designer, and illustrator. Her upcoming re-release of her debut is The Sanguinarian Id.

Preview - 138 - L.M. Labat

March 18, 2022 06:00 - 1 minute - 2.33 MB

Preview of episode 138 with American author, illustrator, and graphic designer L.M. Labat. Episode airs 3.21.22

137 - Kasey and Joe Lansdale

March 14, 2022 06:00 - 2 hours - 137 MB

Kasey Lansdale is an American musician, writer, and publisher. Joe R. Lansdale is an American writer and martial artist instructor. First-time guest host, Sadie Hartmann, is one of the co-founders of the wildly popular Nightworms. Check out their site! nightworms.com

Preview - 137 - Kasey and Joe Lansdale

March 11, 2022 07:00 - 2 minutes - 3.01 MB

Preview of episode 137 with Kasey and Joe Lansdale, with guest host Sadie "Mother Horror" Hartmann. Episode airs 3.14.22

136 - M.M. Schill

March 07, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 78.3 MB

M.M. Schill is an American author, illustrator, survivor advocate, as well as an associate editor for Pseudopod.

135 - Nico Bell & Rowan Hill

March 03, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 101 MB

Nico Bell is an American author, publisher, and editor. Her latest book is Beyond the Creek. Rowan Hill is an Australian-American author. Her debut, In The Arctic Sun, is out now!

134 - Duvay Knox

February 28, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 105 MB

Duvay Knox is an American stand up comedian and author. His latest book is The Pussy Detective.

133 - Rachel Howzell Hall

February 21, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 92 MB

Rachel Howzell Hall is an American author. Her latest book is These Toxic Things.

132 - Gretchen Felker-Martin

February 14, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 80.1 MB

Gretchen Felker-Martin is an American film critic and author. Her upcoming book, Manhunt, comes out February 22nd 2022!

131 - Best of Season 2

February 10, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 115 MB

Returning guest host Erica Robyn joins Brennan and Patrick to talk about some of their favorite moments from Season 2, as well as ten of their favorite reads from 2021 (not exclusive to books released in 2021).

130 - Ross Jeffery

February 07, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 114 MB

Ross Jeffery is an English reviewer and author of Tome, Juniper, Tethered, & Only The Stains Remain.

129 - Richard Chizmar

January 31, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 41.9 MB

Richard Chizmar is an American publisher (founder of Cemetery Dance Publications) and author. His latest book is Chasing the Boogeyman, and his upcoming book, Gwendy's Final Task, co-written with Stephen King, is available February 15th 2022!

Dead Headspace Trailer

December 19, 2021 04:55 - 1 minute - 2.29 MB

Welcome to Dead Headspace...

128 - John Skipp

December 06, 2021 07:00 - 2 hours - 157 MB

Season 2's finale is here! Patrick R. McDonough and Brennan LaFaro are joined with returning guest host Ken McKinley to talk with John Skipp. John Skipp is an American New York Times bestselling author, anthology editor, musician, screenwriter, and one of the founders of Splatterpunk. His latest book is Don't Push the Button (published by Clash Books), and the latest film he's worked on is Dopplebanger.

Dead Headspace Spotlights: Ep. 10 - Kathe Koja

December 02, 2021 07:00 - 42 minutes - 49.3 MB

Kathe Koja is an American author. Her latest book is Velocities: Stories.

127 - Self-Publishing

November 29, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 128 MB

This roundtable focuses on self-publishing with American authors Tyler Jones, Sonora Taylor, Mike Clark, and Nico Bell.

126 - Christopher Golden

November 22, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 133 MB

Christopher Golden is an American author. His latest books are Road of Bones and The Ghosts and The Ghosts of Who You Were, as well as the founder of Merrimack Valley Halloween Book Festival. The bookstore Christopher mentioned: https://www.copperdogbooks.com/

Dead Headspace Spotlights: Ep. 9 - Tim Waggoner

November 18, 2021 07:00 - 47 minutes - 49.4 MB

Tim Waggoner is an American author. His latest book is the novelization of Halloween Kills.

125 - Susan Straub

November 15, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 81.6 MB

Susan Straub is the founder of the Read to Me program, author of The Fire Chief, wife to world-renown author Peter Straub, and mother to author Emma Straub. Check out these links covering subjects/articles/creators we discussed in this episode: Read to me covered in Oprah's Magazine: Books are Magic: Reading with Babies/The Fire Chief:  

Dead Headspace Spotlights: Ep. 8 - Sonora Taylor

November 11, 2021 07:00 - 34 minutes - 38.5 MB

Sonora Taylor is an American author. Her latest book is Someone To Share My Nightmares.

124 - Jordan Harper

November 08, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 124 MB

Jordan Harper is an American writer of novels and television (Gotham, The Mentalist). His latest book is She Rides Shotgun.

Dead Headspace Spotlights: Ep. 7 - Michael David Wilson

November 04, 2021 06:00 - 38 minutes - 42 MB

Michael David Wilson is a podcaster (This Is Horror), publisher, editor, and author. His latest book is They're Watching (co-written with his co-host of TIH, Bob Pastorella).

123 - Mike Thorn

November 01, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 106 MB

Mike Thorn is a Canadian author. His latest book is Peel Back and See.

122 - 2nd Annual Halloween special with Janine Pipe

October 28, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 108 MB

In our 2nd Annual Halloween special, guest host Erica Robyn and surprise guest host Hunter Shea joins Patrick and Brennan to talk with Janine Pipe. Janine Pipe is an English author, editor, and reviewer.

Spotlights: Ep. 6 - Aaron Dries

October 27, 2021 09:00 - 52 minutes - 56.4 MB

Aaron Dries is an Australian author. His latest book is Dirty Heads.

Dead Headspace Spotlights: Ep. 6 - Aaron Dries

October 27, 2021 09:00 - 52 minutes - 56.4 MB

Aaron Dries is an Australian author. His latest book is Dirty Heads.

121 - Jeremy Robert Johnson

October 25, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 105 MB

Jeremy Robert Johnson is an American author. His latest book is The Loop.

Dead Headspace Spotlights: Ep. 5 - Bri Morgan

October 21, 2021 06:00 - 32 minutes - 36.5 MB

Bri Morgan is an American author. Her latest book is Mouth Full of Ashes.

120 - Claire L. Smith

October 18, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 75.2 MB

Claire L. Smith is an Australian author. Her latest book is When We Entered That House.

119 - Body Shocks

October 11, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 97.8 MB

Body Shocks: Extreme Tales of Body Horror, is an anthology edited by Ellen Datlow, with over 20 stories that tackle the sub-genre "body horror" in an interesting way. Ellen Datlow is an American anthologist and editor of short fiction. Four of the contributors also join in this episode. Those four are Richard Kadrey, Llivia Llewellyn, Kaaron Warren, and Nathan Ballingrud. Richard Kadrey is an American photographer and writer. Livia Llewellyn is an American short story writer. Kaaron Warren is...

Spotlights. Ep: 4 - Mark Allan Gunnells

October 07, 2021 06:00 - 30 minutes - 35.1 MB

Mark Allan Gunnells is an American author. His latest book is Before He Wakes.

118 - Kenzie Jennings

October 04, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 100 MB

Kenzie Jennings is an American author. Her latest book is Red Station.

117 - Thunderstorm Books

October 01, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 126 MB

Paul Goblirsch is an American publisher. He is the founder of Thunderstorm Books.

116 - Eric LaRocca

September 27, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 92 MB

Eric LaRocca is an American author. His cult-classic, Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke, is followed by his latest book, his debut collection, The Strange Things We Become and Other Dark Tales.

115 - Heather Levy

September 24, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 99.2 MB

Heather Levy is an American author. Her debut novel is Walking Through Needles, out now!

114 - Catriona Ward

September 20, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 106 MB

Catriona Ward is an American author. Her latest book is The Last House on Needless Street.            

Spotlights. Ep: 3 - Ronald Kelly

September 16, 2021 06:00 - 47 minutes - 47 MB

Ronald Kelly is an American author. His upcoming book is BOOK 1 OF THE SAGA OF DEAD-EYE.

113 - John Langan

September 13, 2021 06:00 - 2 hours - 175 MB

John Langan is an American professor and author. His latest book is Children of the Fang and Other Genealogies.

112 - Keith Lansdale

September 06, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 101 MB

Keith Lansdale is an American writer. His latest book is Big Lizard.

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