It's Always Halloween
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A year-round celebration of Halloween history and traditions, spooks past and present, with your master of scaremonies Lucé Tomlin-Brenner
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Small Frights: Halloween Recovery
November 04, 2022 16:17 - 43 minutes - 59.2 MBLanterns, how are you holding up after 10/31? If you need a soothing balm, you'll love today's episode! We hear how a couple of Lanterns spent Halloweekend and what activities made their October special. But the party isn't over! This episode is filled with ideas to keep your fall moody and atmospheric no matter what hour your clock strikes! Mentioned on this episode: November Patreon Events Whitby Goth Weekend The October Game by Ray Bradbury The Stanley Hotel Do you have a Halloween ...
BIG Frights: Happy Halloween
October 31, 2022 16:40 - 1 hour - 99.6 MBToday we celebrate the thinning of the veil with stories, recommendations, and frights from all over the world. This is our biggest Lantern contribution episode yet! I hope this episode brings you a whole pillowcase full of Halloween joy today. I can't wait to hear how to celebrate! Mentioned in the episode: The Lantern's Way Kia Creates Anything Can Happen on Halloween Eban Schletter's Witching Hour The Witches of Pennbrook We love Corn Kid! Do you have a Halloween query or memory y...
Halloween Sadism from Cautionary Tales
October 28, 2022 09:00 - 18 minutes - 25.2 MBToday we're sharing a preview from a podcast we love, Cautionary Tales. On Cautionary Tales, bestselling author Tim Harford finds the morals in moments from the greatest mistakes and tragic catastrophes of the past. This Halloween season, he’s exploring “Halloween sadism." Fantastical reports of trouble pop up every Calender Halloween, but is trick-or-treating really something to worry about? Or is there a deadlier danger awaiting children on Halloween night? Hear the full episode, and more f...
Exploring Halloween Costumes with Costume Designer Emma Cogan
October 25, 2022 12:01 - 1 hour - 162 MBToday I sit down to discuss all aspects of Halloween Costumes with Emma Cogan, a horror-focused filmmaker, costume designer, art director, and co-creator of the queer-feminist horror collective Monstrous Femme Films. With a penchant for surreal, retro, and technicolor visuals, Emma’s work utilizes stylized genre film as a backdrop for exploring the twisted side of the human condition- juxtaposing camp with the macabre. After the interview, Emma and Lucé dive into all the costume-related EEE...
1408 by Stephen King
October 21, 2022 20:27 - 1 hour - 140 MBToday, we suffer some frightening audio glitches and pivot to reading the haunting short(ish) story 1408 by Stephen King. You can read along with a sneaky free copy of it here. The Lantern's Way started shipping (via owl of course) this week! Keep those peepers on your mailboxes and please share pictures when they arrive! The zine will be available indefinitely, so if you haven't ordered yet, don't panic! But if you want to get it by the 31st get your order in asap! Do you have a Hallowee...
Small Frights: Favorite Halloween Music
October 14, 2022 18:38 - 33 minutes - 45.7 MBToday's episode is your gateway to creating the most shriek-worthy Halloween playlist in your neighborhood. We read multiple EEEEKmails from Lanterns who want to share their favorite Halloween songs and musical memories with you! Pump up the jams: October Movie Parties: Mid-Century Horror Order our HallowZINE: The Lantern's Way No Such Thing as Normal by The Landing IAH Outro Musicbox Music Atalissa's Collaborative Halloween Playlist October Country by The Long Losts Wallace and Grom...
Small Frights: Halloween Magic
October 07, 2022 07:53 - 50 minutes - 70 MBThis episode is all about enjoying small moments and creating your own joy. We explore how to find Halloween magic even while you're grieving. We get a fantastic party idea from Tom the Grimtern, get some spooky music recs, and take a call from a Lantern who has a lot of Halloween heart, but low Halloween funds. Can you celebrate on a budget? Heck yeah, ghouls! As mentioned on the episode: Order your copy of The Lantern's Way Join us for the Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark Movie Party ...
Cozy Halloween Collecting
September 30, 2022 16:34 - 30 minutes - 42.1 MBOn today's episode, we read a lovely EEEEKmail about the joys of finding surprise pieces for your collections in person. We also hear about an incredible homemade Halloween costume, and take an extremely chilling call from the All Hallows Hotline! While working on this week's episode, I listened to Halloween Spooky Witch Ambience. Mentioned on Today's Episode: New Bonus Episode - 1408 by Stephen King Pre-order The Lantern's Way zine Frankenbeanies Pumpkin Curiosities Etsy Pumpkin Curi...
Small Frights: Cozy Halloween Collecting
September 30, 2022 16:34 - 30 minutes - 42.1 MBOn today's episode, we read a lovely EEEEKmail about the joys of finding surprise pieces for your collections in person. We also hear about an incredible homemade Halloween costume, and take an extremely chilling call from the All Hallows Hotline! While working on this week's episode, I listened to Halloween Spooky Witch Ambience. Mentioned on Today's Episode: New Bonus Episode - 1408 by Stephen King Pre-order The Lantern's Way zine Frankenbeanies Pumpkin Curiosities Etsy Pumpkin Curi...
The Lantern's Way with Joe Carlough
September 23, 2022 16:38 - 1 hour - 164 MBI'm thrilled to announce that our zine, The Lantern's Way, is now available for pre-order! Today I sit down with my zine collaborator, Joe Carlough of Displaced Snail, and we discuss making The Lantern's Way and what we value about the DIY lifestyle. Then we read a few EEEEKmails about yard sales, horror movies, and Hell Houses. Mentioned in this episode: Pre-Order The Lantern's Way Zine Gina and Joe Talk About: Queer Horror Vol. 2 This American Life: The Kids Table (Leprechaun Story) ...
Small Frights: Flying Creatures of the Night
September 16, 2022 07:00 - 42 minutes - 58.1 MBOn today's episode, we take two inspiring calls from the All Hollows Hotline. One Lantern tells us the story of how they accidentally got into cemetery preservation and another shares a sweet memory that reminds us to indulge in the simple gifts Halloween has to offer. We also read an EEEEKmail that honors the special relationship between one Lantern and their Halloween-loving mom and explore a few more Stephen King related memories! Mentioned on the episode: Join us for more Stephen King ...
Stephen King Movies and Memories with The Grindhouse Institute
September 09, 2022 07:00 - 2 hours - 165 MBIt's a crossover episode! As part of Stephen King September, Lucé sits down with Jeremy and Brian of The Grindhouse Institute podcast to discuss two Stephen King adaptations: Firestarter (1984) and Cat's Eye (1985) both starring adorable moppet, Drew Barrymore. Then they dive into the EEEEKmail bag and read some chilling, but cozy, memories from Lanterns who divulge their first run-in with our modern-day Master of Horror. Wanna watch Firestarter and Cat's Eye with your fellow Lanterns? I'm...
The Summer People by Shirley Jackson
September 02, 2022 16:10 - 36 minutes - 50.2 MBToday I'm reading you one of my favorite short stories by one of my favorite authors. I hope it helps you start your holiday weekend with a bang (or a boo)! Just make sure to come back home after Labor Day... Read it for yourself here. A quick breakdown and analysis of The Summer People. Do you have a Halloween query or memory you want to share? Call the All Hallows Hotline at (802) 532-Dead! Or you can write an eeeekmail to [email protected] Join the Local Lantern Soci...
Small Frights: A Trick-or-Treat Mystery
August 26, 2022 17:37 - 46 minutes - 64.2 MBOn today's episode we take an enchanting and mysterious call from the All Hallows Hotline! We also hear how Halloween shaped the life of one Lantern and read a letter about combo costumes! Plus haunted hallways, Halloween collectibles and MORE! Mentioned: Crawl Movie Party Darling Desi: Autumn Starter Pack Pumpkin Rot Blogspot Do you have a Halloween query or memory you want to share? Call the All Hallows Hotline at (802) 532-Dead! Or you can write an eeeekmail to itsalwayshalloweenpodc...
Small Frights: Keeping Halloween Alive
August 20, 2022 02:45 - 38 minutes - 53.2 MBOn today's episode's we hear tales of being frightened both at haunted houses and while trick-or-treating! Plus we take a call from a West Virginian Lantern who has gobs of frightfully cool recommendations for us! Mentioned on this episode: August Patreon Tricks and Treats Halloween Festival at The Castle I Scream Sundae Keeping Halloween Alive by Alice Cooper Dinosaur Dracula This is the Mix podcast - Lucé guests Do you have a Halloween query or memory you want to share? Call the Al...
Small Frights: Handmade Masks
August 12, 2022 16:47 - 29 minutes - 40.1 MBOn today’s episode we read a letters about special masks and growing up without Halloween. Plus, we take a call about a delightful Lantern Meet Cute! Join us for a Jaws Movie Party! Do you have a Halloween query or memory you want to share? Call the All Hallows Hotline at (802) 532-Dead! Or you can write an eeeekmail to [email protected] Join the Local Lantern Society Support It's Always Halloween with a One Time Donation Subscribe to It's Always Halloween on Patreon ...
LIVE from Midsummer Scream: The History of Haunted Attractions
August 05, 2022 09:30 - 1 hour - 88 MBPete and I had the joy of performing live at Midsummer Scream, the largest horror/haunt/Halloween convention in the country, this past weekend. Regardless of your attendance, you can listen to it here now! Where did the idea of a haunted attraction come from? In this episode, we time travel across 4,000 years exploring the origins of the modern-day Halloween haunted house. Plus we take some EEEEKmails from the Patreon Ghoul Gang about their favorite haunts across the country. Do you have a...
Summerween Updates
July 15, 2022 17:50 - 11 minutes - 15.3 MBHappy Summerween, Lanterns! Join us at Midsummer Scream in Long Beach July 29 - 31! Tix are on sale now. Do you have a Halloween query or memory you want to share? Call the All Hallows Hotline at (802) 532-Dead! Or you can write an eeeekmail to [email protected] Join the Local Lantern Society Support It's Always Halloween with a One Time Donation Subscribe to It's Always Halloween on Patreon Follow It's Always Halloween on Instagram Shop the It's Always Halloween ...
Small Frights: Homemade Haunted Houses
June 03, 2022 16:39 - 33 minutes - 45.5 MBOn today's episode we take a call about the joy of orchards and read an EEEEKmail from a professional home haunter! We also hear an incredible memory from Halloween night 1982. Mentioned on the episode: Pride Month Tricks & Treats Possum Positivity Do you have a Halloween query or memory you want to share? Call the All Hallows Hotline at (802) 532-Dead! Or you can write an eeeekmail to [email protected] Join the Local Lantern Society Support It's Always Halloween wit...
Small Frights: Pumpkin People
May 27, 2022 19:39 - 29 minutes - 40.3 MBOn today's episode, a call from the All Hallows Hotline about Halloween costumes allowing one Lantern to push back against gender expectations makes Lucé tear up. And it keeps getting cuter from there! We take letters from Columbia and Nova Scotia and revel in the fascinating and comforting memories shared. No matter where we celebrate Halloween these sharing these experiences brings us closer together! Get your zine materials in by June 1st! Get 25% off your tickets to Midsummer Summer Sc...
Small Frights: Skull Voice
May 20, 2022 13:36 - 36 minutes - 34.2 MBOn today's episode we dive into a huge trick-or-treat bag full of memories including childhood crafting, Halloween TV specials, and how religious views impacted celebrations. And don't forget, you have two weeks to get your zine materials in! Get 25% off your tickets to Midsummer Summer Scream with our special discount code: IAHMSS22 Mentioned on the episode: Watch: Boo! To You Too Winnie the Pooh Buy the VHS: Boo! To You Too Winnie the Pooh Here's Why We Hate the Sound of Our Own Voice...
Small Frights: Superstitions
May 13, 2022 19:40 - 45 minutes - 62.2 MBOn today's episode we read two letters gushing with witchy love and take a call about the 2008 Recession! What does that have to do with Halloween, you'll have to listen to find out! Mentioned on the episode: SoCal Lantern Movie Party Meetup 5/14 The Surprising Origins of 9 Common Superstitions Why Do People Knock on Wood for Luck? National Retail Federation Halloween Data The Halloween Industrial Complex Why is Halloween Recession Proof Breakdown of the Great Recession Do you have ...
Small Frights: Halloween Smells
April 29, 2022 15:29 - 47 minutes - 64.6 MBOn today's episode we get a screamingly fun call about homemade haunted houses and costumes. We also discuss simplified decor and Sleepy Hollow. What's that wafting this way? Or just the sweet smell of year round Halloween appreciation! Mentioned: War on Books Sleepy Hollow Exhibit Do you have a Halloween query or memory you want to share? Call the All Hallows Hotline at (802) 532-Dead! Or you can write an eeeekmail to [email protected] Join the Local Lantern Society ...
Small Frights: Swingset Ghost
April 08, 2022 15:50 - 39 minutes - 54.3 MBOn this episode we read a freaky EEEEKmail about a haunted swing set, send out some Birthdayween wishes, get an unexpected movie recommendation, and learn about a cute family tradition you will all want to adopt for your own household! Mentioned on this episode: Folk Horror Month on Patreon Vintage Autumn Playlist Darby O'Gill and the Little People Do you have a Halloween query or memory you want to share? Call the All Hallows Hotline at (802) 532-Dead! Or you can write an eeeekmail to ...
It's Always Easter
April 01, 2022 15:34 - 10 minutes - 14.3 MBOn today's episode we hop into the mythology of Ostara and break open some hard truths about our favorite holiday. We also answer a couple questions from the All Bunnies hotline and hopefully settle a feud for a concerned Basket. Sources for today's episode: History of Easter - History.com Ostara and the Hare: Not Ancient, but Not As Modern As Some Skeptics Think - Library of Congress What's the Meaning of Easter Baskets? - Scientific American The Imperial Eggs Do you have a Halloween query ...
Hallozines with Joe Carlough
March 25, 2022 17:22 - 1 hour - 100 MBToday we welcome special guest, and fellow Lantern, Joe Carlough from Displaced Snail Publications. We discuss zine-making and how Halloween infused us with the DIY spirit as children. We also answer a few EEEEKmails and announce an exciting new creative partnership! Mentioned in this episode: DSP Classic Ghosties - Victorian Ghost Stories Gina and Joe Talk About: Halloween Horror Gina and Joe Talk About: Queer Horror Hollow Knight Old Dark House (band) The Old Dark House (1932) (comp...
The Lively Ghosts of Ireland
March 18, 2022 17:06 - 26 minutes - 36.5 MBToday I read you The Secret of Ballinguile, a "true" ghost story by Hans Holzer who was considered to be the grandfather of ghost hunting in America. This tale is from his 1966 book, The Lively Ghosts of Ireland. Do you have a Halloween query or memory you want to share? Call the All Hallows Hotline at (802) 532-Dead! Or you can write an eeeekmail to [email protected] Join the Local Lantern Society Support It's Always Halloween with a One Time Donation Subscribe to It's...
Small Frights: Dead and Breakfast
March 11, 2022 15:26 - 41 minutes - 56.9 MBOn this episode, we discuss haunted battlefields, Halloween arts and crafts, Hallotines vs. Valoween, and a Lantern takes our recommendation and visits The Phantom Carriage Brewery. Mentioned in this episode: Gettysburg Ghost Tours Battlefield Bed and Breakfast Wicked Finds by Design Do you have a Halloween query or memory you want to share? Call the All Hallows Hotline at (802) 532-Dead! Or you can write an eeeekmail to [email protected] Join the Local Lantern Societ...
Small Frights: Birthdayween
March 04, 2022 08:18 - 30 minutes - 42.2 MBOn Small Frights Friday episodes I like to share a curated selection of calls from the All Hallows Hotline and letters from the EEEEKmail bag! On this episode, we take a call from a Lantern who likes to celebrate Halloween on their birthday and another call from a Lantern who shares a frightening childhood memory. We also hear some more defrightful Edgar Allen Poe and Rocky Horror Picture Show memories. Plus, we get a recommendation for a spookily-themed brewery! Mentioned in this episode:...
Small Frights: Valoween
February 04, 2022 08:03 - 28 minutes - 39.4 MBEach Friday I share a curated selection of calls from the All Hallows Hotline and letters from the EEEEKmail bag! This week we read a charming EEEEKmail about the perfect Valoween night. Then we talk about Jack-o-Lantern creativity and take a call about one of the most darling fall towns! Mentioned in this episode: Downtown Petoskey February Patreon Tricks and Treats! Do you have a Halloween query or memory you want to share? Call the All Hallows Hotline at (802) 532-Dead! Or you can wr...
Small Frights: Valloween
February 04, 2022 08:03 - 28 minutes - 39.4 MBEach Friday I share a curated selection of calls from the All Hallows Hotline and letters from the EEEEKmail bag! This week we read a charming EEEEKmail about the perfect Valoween night. Then we talk about Jack-o-Lantern creativity and take a call about one of the most darling fall towns! Mentioned in this episode: Downtown Petoskey February Patreon Tricks and Treats! Do you have a Halloween query or memory you want to share? Call the All Hallows Hotline at (802) 532-Dead! Or you can wr...
Raven Friends
January 28, 2022 08:00 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MBEach Friday I share a curated selection of calls from the All Hallows Hotline and letters from the EEEEKmail bag! Witches, Ravens, and Goths on the beach. This week we hear about movies, museums, and Halloween beverages. Mentioned in this episode: Witch Hunt: A Traveler's Guide to the Power and Persecution of the Witch Haxan (1922) The Poe Museum Poe's Tavern The Raven Society Raven Beer PopPoetry - Quoth the Raven Eat My Shorts Written Works Parodied in The Simpsons Treehouse of ...
Small Frights: Raven Friends
January 28, 2022 08:00 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MBEach Friday I share a curated selection of calls from the All Hallows Hotline and letters from the EEEEKmail bag! Witches, Ravens, and Goths on the beach. This week we hear about movies, museums, and Halloween beverages. Mentioned in this episode: Witch Hunt: A Traveler's Guide to the Power and Persecution of the Witch Haxan (1922) The Poe Museum Poe's Tavern The Raven Society Raven Beer PopPoetry - Quoth the Raven Eat My Shorts Written Works Parodied in The Simpsons Treehouse of Ho...
The Masque of the Red Death
January 21, 2022 07:50 - 24 minutes - 34 MBThis week we are celebrating Edgar Allen Poe's birthday with an oddly apropos story about the wealthy Prince Prospero who attempts to avoid a dangerous plague, known as the Red Death, by hiding in his castle with his obscenely rich friends. One night he hosts an ornate masquerade ball for his guests, but in the midst of their revelry, a mysterious and threatening figure appears. The story was first published in the May 1842 issue of Graham's Magazine and has since been adapted in many diffe...
The History of the Slasher Genre: Live from The Ax Wound Film Festival
January 14, 2022 08:10 - 15 minutes - 21.1 MBWhy are Slashers such a popular subgenre of horror? And where did they even come from? Many point to films from the midcentury, but real ones know we have to go back to Roman Antiquity to find the truth. This episode was originally performed live at the 2021 Ax Wound Film Festival. Thank you for having us! Do you have a Halloween query or memory you want to share? Call the All Hallows Hotline at (802) 532-Dead! Or you can write an eeeekmail to [email protected] Support I...
Small Frights: Peanut-Eyed Ghost
January 07, 2022 18:18 - 35 minutes - 49 MBEach Friday I share a curated selection of calls from the All Hallows Hotline and letters from the EEEEKmail bag! In this episode, we hear a Halloween memory, a Christmas memory, and get a follow-up from a Lantern on how their 2021 spooky season unfolded. Mentioned in this episode: Scream Marathon Boo-k Club Smee by A.M. Burrage Transition by Algernon Blackwood Candlemas Ghostface Do you have a Halloween query or memory you want to share? Call the All Hallows Hotline at (802) 532-D...
Creepmas Creatures
December 21, 2021 08:41 - 19 minutes - 26.5 MBIn this episode, we travel across several countries and thousands of years discovering horrible little holiday creatures who are anything but merry! Can we trace any of their gory rituals to Halloween? You'll have to listen to find out! If there's something specific you want to learn about Halloween-like holiday traditions call into the All Hallows Hotline at 802-532-DEAD or write me an eeeekmail at [email protected]. Follow It's Always Halloween on Instagram Support It'...
Small Frights: The C-Word
December 17, 2021 09:18 - 23 minutes - 32.6 MBEach Friday I share a curated selection of calls from the All Hallows Hotline and letters from the EEEEKmail bag! Today we're talking about the creepy aspects of ANOTHER holiday. Mentioned in this episode: A Christmas Meeting by Rosemary Timperley December Kitchen Witch Recipes It's Always Christmas! Meet Me In St. Louis - Halloween Mischief Seasons Screamings Descanso Gardens Weird Christmas Do you have a Halloween query or memory you want to share? Call the All Hallows Hotline a...
Small Frights: Halloween Advent Calendar
December 10, 2021 17:25 - 46 minutes - 64.4 MBEach Friday I share a curated selection of calls from the All Hallows Hotline and letters from the EEEEKmail bag! This week we get a call sharing an ingenious idea that borrows from Christmas. We also discuss Krampus, Halloween weddings, and kismet meetings. Plus we get an EEEEKmail with a fantastic perfume recommendation that overlaps with things we've learned on past episodes! Finally, should we hold a pillowcase decorating contest? Mentioned in this episode: Ax Wound Film Festival (Dis...
Small Frights: All Hallows Giving
November 19, 2021 09:14 - 44 minutes - 61.7 MBEach Friday I share a curated selection of calls from the All Hallows Hotline and letters from the EEEEKmail bag! On this episode, we take a call from a pair of spooky lovebirds and get several recommendations for wild Halloween-themed ASMR videos. We also hear from one Lantern about their first RHPS experience, read another handwritten EEEEKmail, and discuss Native American Heritage Month. Mentioned in this episode: Native American Heritage Month Indigenous Mutal Aid Directory Derry Ha...
Small Frights: Halloween Journaling
November 12, 2021 14:42 - 40 minutes - 56 MBEach Friday I share a curated selection of calls from the All Hallows Hotline and letters from the EEEEKmail bag! On this episode we get crafty! We read our very first handwritten EEEEKmail, we get some incredible DIY decorating advice, we celebrate dogs in costume, and we ponder another handwritten note (this one is MUCH less friendly). Mentioned in this episode: Kitchen Witch Recipe Club Addams Family Values Movie Party Do you have a Halloween query or memory you want to share? Call t...
Small Frights: Pete's Mom Trick-or-Treats When She Wants!
November 05, 2021 07:56 - 31 minutes - 42.9 MBEach Friday I share a curated selection of calls from the All Hallows Hotline and letters from the EEEEKmail bag! On today's episode, we take a special call from Pete's mom on the All Hallows Hotline. We also hear fun memories about vintage radio plays and performing in The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Mentioned in this episode: Watch the Halloween Tree (1993) with the Ghoul Gang Lucé reads The Halloween Tree The Hard Times Green Ribbon article Halloween Horror (1977) Little Orphant Ann...
Joseph Fink and The Halloween Moon
October 31, 2021 09:09 - 48 minutes - 66.8 MBOn today's extra special calender Halloween episode Lucé interviews author Joseph Fink about his new book The Halloween Moon.
Trick-or-Treat Memories with Steven Ray Morris
October 30, 2021 22:25 - 1 hour - 127 MBOur pillowcases runneth over! On a very special episode for the Halloweekend, I'm joined by Steven Ray Morris (My Favorite Murder, The Purrrrcast, See Jurassic Right) who regales me with tales from past Halloweens. Then together we answer a few EEEEKmails about trick-or-treating and haunted hayrides. *Please note this episode contains mentions of sex, sexuality, and a few choice words. If you usually listen with children, maybe give it a listen-through once on your own first. Do you have a...
Small Frights: Halloweekend
October 29, 2021 16:49 - 44 minutes - 61.5 MBEach Friday I share a curated selection of calls from the All Hallows Hotline and letters from the EEEEKmail bag! Holy cats! We've made it to the weekend of calendar Halloween 2021! This episode is jammed-packed with fun stuff to watch like forgotten TV specials and vintage Halloween commercials. We read a letter from Italy, try to field a question about tattoos as appropriation, and get a fun call from a beloved Lantern who's having the best October of their lives. Mentioned in this episo...
Small Frights: Green Goblins
October 15, 2021 15:05 - 54 minutes - 75.4 MBEach Friday I share a curated selection of calls from the All Hallows Hotline and letters from the EEEEKmail bag! This week we take calls about haunting songs and skull-adorned bakeware! Plus we hear about a few creepy books, spooky art, and we learn about a fun historical Halloween activity in New York! Mentions: It's Halloween by Jack Prelutsky My Favorite Thing is Monsters by Emil Ferris Haunted Skull Cakelet Pan 1880s Halloween VMacs Art Do you have a Halloween query or memory yo...
Small Frights: A Bump in the Night
October 08, 2021 15:33 - 40 minutes - 37.7 MBEach Friday I share a curated selection of calls from the All Hallows Hotline and letters from the EEEEKmail bag! This week we revel in the joy of Halloween parades, deliciously themed foods, and accessible horror movies. We also talk graveyards and Lucé gets spooked! Mentioned in this episode: Anaheim Halloween Parade Scavenger Hunt The Richmond Halloween Parade All the Saints Theater Black Aggie Electric Poe Do you have a Halloween query or memory you want to share? Call the All Ha...
Small Frights: The Great Pumpkin Project
October 01, 2021 08:26 - 21 minutes - 30 MBEach Friday I share a curated selection of calls from the All Hallows Hotline and letters from the EEEEKmail bag! This week we whisper a bit about The Great Pumpkin Project and hitting an exciting milestone. Mentioned in this episode: The Great Pumpkin Project Do you have a Halloween query or memory you want to share? Call the All Hallows Hotline at (802) 532-Dead! Or you can write an eeeekmail to [email protected] Support It's Always Halloween with a One Time Donation...
Small Frights: Candy Trading
September 24, 2021 15:57 - 53 minutes - 73.7 MBEach Friday I share a curated selection of calls from the All Hallows Hotline and letters from the EEEEKmail bag! This week we revel in the return of fall! We read EEEEKmails brimming with warm memories of Halloween decor and trading candy with siblings. We also celebrate spooky milestones with a caller who just moved into the best midwestern neighborhood for Trick-or-Treating and a Lantern with a creepy good wedding date! Plus we continue to celebrate the indie artists who make Halloween c...
Small Frights: Halloween Pranksters
September 17, 2021 05:54 - 45 minutes - 62.1 MBEach Friday I share a curated selection of calls from the All Hallows Hotline and letters from the EEEEKmail bag! In this episode, we take a call from a Lantern who has a Halloween birthday, get some cozy Halloween movie recommendations, and hear a hilarious cringe-inducing memory about some little Halloween mischief makers! Mentioned in this episode: Join us for a Livestream and Discussion of the Halloween Franchise Donate to 'Ween Dream Larriland Farms Pulse (2001) Candyman (2021) ...