John Wayne Lied to You
291 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsJohn Wayne Comunale is a bizarro fiction writer and band leader of johnwayneisdead. Join him as he recounts his insane but real life adventures
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Episodes
Episode 262 - Haunted Hotels and Tricks of the Trade
September 28, 2022 00:45 - 43 minutes - 60.3 MBThis week I’m on the road heading to Monster Mania in Baltimore and am joined by the lovely Scarlett as we chat from our possibly haunted hotel room in Topeka Kansas. Call the Corey Hotline 24/7 and leave a message for the show at 832-930-1347
Episode 261 - Life is Beautiful 2022 Recap and Realization
September 19, 2022 23:58 - 45 minutes - 61.8 MBThis week I’m joined by the lovely Scarlett as we recap falling ass-backwards into VIP passes for the Life is Beautiful music festival and loved every minute of it. Plus, Gator-Hater claps back on the Corey Hotline. Call 24/7 832-930-1347
Episode 260 - John Wayne Goes to Camp
September 12, 2022 18:17 - 56 minutes - 77.6 MBThis week I talk about the time I went to baseball camp and discovered muscles could hurt and what to do and not to do with sports cream. Also, Gator Mcalister calls to weigh in on his hater and reveal the truth! Call the Corey Hotline 24/7 at 832-930-1347
Episode 259 - Recap of Mad Monster Expo Charlotte - August 2022
September 02, 2022 21:11 - 1 hour - 86.6 MBI was in Charlotte for Mad Monster Expo and can’t wait to tell you all about it. PLUS, the return of Uncle Mike!! Call the Corey Hotline 24/7 - 832-930-1347
Episode 258 - Recap of Monster Mania Cherry Hill NJ - August 2022
August 22, 2022 17:11 - 57 minutes - 78.9 MBThis week I’m broadcasting from my mom’s place in the mountains of PA to recap my time at Monster Mania 50 in Cherry Hill NJ August 2022. Plus, the Corey Hotline claps back on the Gator-Hater. Call in and weigh in on the conversation at 832-930-1347. Check out retired professional wrestler Gator Mcalister HERE.
Episode 257 - Recap of Houston Horror Film Fest and Scares That Care From the Road
August 11, 2022 23:36 - 48 minutes - 66.8 MBI’m on the road this week with the lovely Scarlett and my best boy Boney heading to Monster Mania 50 in Cherry Hill NJ. We recap our last two convention adventures, and the Corey Hotline is heating up! Call in anytime 24/7 to the Corey Hotline and leave a message for the show at 832-930-1347
Episode 256 - Houston Hoe-Down with Nick P, Scarlett, and Punk Rock Ken
August 04, 2022 20:22 - 1 hour - 107 MBI was back in Houston last week and got to sit down and chat with Nick P and Punk Rock Ken in this off the cuff discussion. I’m joined by the lovely Scarlett and boy do we have some fun!
Episode 255 - A Wrestler's Life with Gator Mcalister
July 26, 2022 03:30 - 1 hour - 126 MBThis week I had the pleasure of sitting down with a very dear friend of mine, retired professional wrestler and one bad motherfucker, the great Gator Mcalister. We chat live from Houston Horror Film Festival about his career and a lifetime of wrestling. Call the Corey Hotline with questions for Gator to answer on his next appearance coming soon. Check out his youtube channel HERE!
Episode 254 - Recap of Mad Monster Party Phoenix July 2022
July 13, 2022 01:02 - 59 minutes - 81.6 MBI had a blast at Mad Monster Party in Phoenix and now I’m gonna’ tell you all about it! Don’t forget to call the Corey Hotline anytime 24/7 with your questions and suggestions at 832-930-1347
Episode 253 - To Play or Not to Play
July 04, 2022 13:28 - 53 minutes - 73.4 MBThis week I recall my first guitar class and trying to fake my way through it. ALSO, the debut of new segment, What You Readin’ For?!? Don’t forget to call the Corey Hotline anytime at 832-930-1347
Episode 252 - Recap of Spooky Empire and October Village Market June 2022
June 28, 2022 17:36 - 37 minutes - 51 MBThis week’s a two-fer recap of Spooky Empire and my first October Village Market. Plus, new segments start next week, but I want your suggestions as well so call the Corey Hotline at 832-930-1347 and tell me what you’d like to hear.
Episode 251 - Always First Class All The Time
June 14, 2022 03:34 - 1 hour - 84.3 MBI’m on the road this week and on a stop-off in New Mexico, Scarlett, Boney, and I jumped on the mic to lay it down one time!
Episode 250 - A Boy And His Boney
June 06, 2022 16:34 - 49 minutes - 67.6 MBWhoa! It’s the 250th episode and who’d a thunk it? To commemorate I asked Boney what to talk about, and he said ‘talk about me’ so that’s exactly what I did.
Episode 249 - Recap of Phoenix Fan Fusion 2022
May 31, 2022 19:17 - 1 hour - 93.4 MBPhoenix Fan Fusion has been rolled over several times since the pandemic but it finally happened, and I’m here to tell you all about my first time vending at this particular convention. Check out my recap to see how worth the wait was.
Episode 248 - I Still Believe . . . In Nothing!!!
May 24, 2022 20:37 - 1 hour - 92.3 MBThis week I have the weekend off and go to see Tim Cappello, and well . . . you’ll have to listen to see how it went.
Episode 247 - Recap of Days of the Dead Chicago - May 2022
May 18, 2022 01:30 - 1 hour - 82.6 MBI’m back from Chi-town and the dish is deep with my recap of Days of the Dead Chicago - May 2022
Episode 246 - Could it be . . . Satan?!?
May 09, 2022 04:29 - 1 hour - 103 MBThis week I chat about a recent encounter I had with a proselytizing fundamentalist, and I discuss the good deeds of The Satanic Temple along with their seven tenets.
Episode 245 - Runnin' on Recaps : Full Moon, Fan Boy, and Texas Frightmare 2022
May 05, 2022 18:17 - 1 hour - 103 MBSorry I’ve missed the last couple weeks, but I’m back with a triple dose of recaps as I’m blowing and going on the road. Full Moon Tattoo and Horror Expo, Fan Boy Vegas, and Texas Frightmare all included in this episode!
Episode 244 - Recap of New Jersey Horror Con April 2022
April 12, 2022 20:38 - 56 minutes - 77.3 MBI was in Atlantic City for New Jersey Horror Con last week with Scarlett and Boney, and well . . . all I can say is you can’t win ‘em all. Here’s my recap of the April 2022 New Jersey Horror Con.
Episode 243 - Recap of Scares That Care Author Con 2022
April 04, 2022 14:00 - 35 minutes - 48.8 MBThis week I was vending at the first ever Scares That Care Author Con and I had a blast! Check out the adventures we had on this episode!
Episode 242 - Security Guard Secure Thyself!
March 21, 2022 13:39 - 59 minutes - 81.9 MBThis week I recall a time from my first job when I struck up a friendship with the security guard there, and he taught me a multitude of life lessons.
Episode 241 - Monster Mania Cherry Hill March 2022 Recap
March 17, 2022 23:48 - 52 minutes - 72.6 MBI wrapped up my first leg of travel for this year with Monster Mania in Cherry Hill New Jersey and holy shit, what a way to end the month! In this episode Scarlett and I tell you all about it.
Episode 240 - Deep in the Cut of the Pennsylvania Mountains
March 08, 2022 00:05 - 56 minutes - 78.1 MBI’m on the road but swung through PA to visit my mom, so Scarlett and my cousin, Evan, sat down to chat about some adventures we’ve had in this tiny mountain town.
Episode 239 - Days of the Dead Atlanta February 2022
March 01, 2022 19:55 - 1 hour - 93.2 MBIn this episode I recap my awesome time at Days of the Dead’s February Atlanta show PLUS a special bonus chat with my man Charles Steele aka EvilFiend803. To hear the rest check out Patreon.com/johnwayneisdead
Episode 238 - Mad Monster Party Charlotte 2022 Recap
February 22, 2022 00:14 - 53 minutes - 73.7 MBMad Monster Party Charlotte was an amazing show to start the year and in this episode Scarlett and I tell you all about it. For video extras from the convention check out my Patreon.
Episode 237 - Embrace This Moment
February 07, 2022 15:50 - 1 hour - 86.8 MBThis week I honor my good friend, Austin Havican, who passed away a little over a week ago. Love you and miss you dude. Rest In Power.
Episode 236 - The Superest Sweet 16!
January 24, 2022 15:26 - 56 minutes - 77.1 MBIt’s my birthday and to celebrate I remember a tale, not of my own party, but of the most super sweet 16 I’ve ever attended.
Episode 235 - All Braided Up With Nowhere to Go
January 17, 2022 16:48 - 1 hour - 90.3 MBI dyed my hair this week and decided to tell a story of one of the many, many iterations my hairstyle has gone through in my life,
Episode 234 - The Mov-A-Sode
January 10, 2022 15:30 - 34 minutes - 48 MBI just moved to Vegas and this week I have the lovely Scarlett on with me to tell you all how everything went. The snow, the drive, the humanity! Made it safe and lived to tell the tale.
Episode 233 - Revisit to the Christmas Ale Challenge
December 27, 2021 17:58 - 57 minutes - 78.8 MBA retelling of a classic holiday tale involving drinking for sport. Thus, a tradition was born.
Episode 232 - I'll Sleep In The Chair But I'm Not Watching
December 20, 2021 14:25 - 53 minutes - 73.8 MBAs I’ve been hotel and motel hopping for some time I was struck with the memory of this story of hotel living from my younger days and the sexy hijinx that ensue.
Episode 231 - Full Dorm Now, See You Later
December 13, 2021 13:37 - 51 minutes - 70.3 MBSince I’m in the middle of moving this week, I tell a story about my move into my dorm at college. Also, I recap the most excellent Houston Horror Film Festival Holiday Market.
Episode 230 - Recap of Thorn & Moon Magickal Market's Holiday Bazaar & Krampus Karnival
December 06, 2021 12:54 - 45 minutes - 83.5 MBThe Thorn & Moon Magickal Market is always one of my favorite events to participate in, and this one proves to no different. This week I recap the Thorn & Moon Magickal Market's Holiday Bazaar & Krampus Karnival
Episode 229 - Vegas Bound: Scratching the Surface
December 01, 2021 08:20 - 56 minutes - 103 MBThis week’s episode strays from the usual format as I catch everyone up on my upcoming move and what lies ahead in the new year. I’m joined once again by the ever-amazing Scarlett to talk about the reality behind Sin City.
Episode 228 - Death and Boners : My Recap of Days of the Dead Chicago November 2021
November 24, 2021 17:12 - 59 minutes - 81.5 MBI had a time of my own involving the ultimate horror of gas station boner pills. Oh yeah, also the convention AND I live to tell the tale.
Episode 227 - New Jersey Horror Con 2021 Recap w/ Kristopher Triana
November 15, 2021 23:07 - 36 minutes - 67.6 MBI’m in transit on the road from Jersey to Chicago and stopped off at the Kristopher Triana compound to recap our time at the New Jersey Horror Con in Atlantic City New Jersey.
Episode 226 - 40's, Break-Ins, and Boobs
November 08, 2021 19:01 - 47 minutes - 64.8 MBThis week I tell a tale from my youth and what happens when you’ve got nothing to do and all the time to do it.
Episode 225 - Nude Erections! (New Directions)
November 04, 2021 01:49 - 51 minutes - 95.4 MBGot some changes coming my way but all is well! This week I’m broadcasting from an undisclosed location with special repeat guest, Scarlett!
Episode 224 - Recap of Scarefest Lexington Kentucky 2021
October 26, 2021 17:05 - 52 minutes - 72.7 MBThis week I’m balls deep in bluegrass as Nick P and I had to Scarefest 2021 in Louisville Kentucky. We meet up with Kentucky Tony Evans and a cast of friends on this excellent adventure.
Episode 223 - Recap of OKC Collector Con 2021
October 19, 2021 03:48 - 1 hour - 97.5 MBThis week I’m whisked away to magical Oklahoma City. What a time! Here’s my recap of the first (and possibly last) OKC Collector Con 2021.
Episode 222 - Hypothetically My Recap of Days of the Dead Las Vegas 2021
October 12, 2021 00:40 - 1 hour - 71.4 MBThis week Nick P and I make our triumphant return to fabulous Las Vegas for Days of the Dead and are joined by one of the baddest-ass chicks ever, the ever lovely Scarlett Fischer. Enjoy! Hypothetically . . .
Episode 221 - Cradle of Fun! Vending at a Death Metal Show
October 04, 2021 11:21 - 59 minutes - 82.1 MBHoly shit! This week myself and Patrick C. Harrrison III of Death’s Head Press slung indie-horror books all over the place at the Cradle of Filth show in Dallas, and I tell you all about it! PLUS the Corey Hotline is now open to John Wayne Lied to You listeners as well so call and leave me a message at 832-930-1347
Episode 220 - Monster Mania Maryland 2021 Recap
September 28, 2021 23:46 - 1 hour - 93.2 MBI had a blast at Monster Mania 2021 in Maryland and as usual here’s my full recap!
Episode 219 - What? Me, Cancel?
September 20, 2021 11:33 - 56 minutes - 76.8 MBI had to cancel a gig recently and I sure don’t like to do that, so this week I talk about some times when it unfortunately just can’t be avoided.
Episode 218 - Recap of Texas Frightmare 2021
September 13, 2021 16:24 - 56 minutes - 78.1 MBHoly hell, Texas Frightmare ruled and I can’t wait to tell you all about it! Plus, I talk to artist/musician, James Abyss.
Episode 218 - Recap of Mad Monster Party Charlotte August 2021 Edition
September 07, 2021 03:07 - 1 hour - 121 MBI returned to Mad Monster Party for the second time in Charlotte this year and it was a blast! This episode includes my recap of the con and all the adventures I had. Well, most of them anyway.
Episode 217 - Recaps of Creepy Con Knoxville & Days of the Dead Atlanta 2021
August 31, 2021 14:08 - 1 hour - 99.8 MBIt’s a double-stuffed episode this week as I recap both cons I’ve done in the last two weeks! Plus, I talk to authors, Stephen Kozeniewski and Tony Evans!
Episode 216 - Dudes and Dangling Cups
August 16, 2021 13:22 - 58 minutes - 80.8 MBThis week I recall and anecdote in which i learned the true art of balance and the many ways the word ‘dude’ can and should be used.
Episode 215 - Return to Thorn and Moon Market with BONUS Live Story
August 09, 2021 11:35 - 1 hour - 98.4 MBThis week I returned to my favorite local Houston market, Thorn and Moon Magickal Market. Plus, I catch up with Cristoph and Leza of CLASH Books.
Episode 214 - Scares That Care 2021 Recap
August 04, 2021 18:25 - 47 minutes - 65.5 MBI’m fresh back from the return of Scares That Care, and I can’t wait to tell you all about it!