Are You Afraid of the Dark Universe?
Hosted by Dalton and Dylan and Dalton Deschain and Dylan Roth · Dalton Deschain & Dylan Roth
4.8from 312 ratings
- 129
- Episodes
- 16
- Transcribed
- 312
- Ratings
- Bi-weekly
- Cadence
- 2022
- First episode
- 71K
- YouTube views
About Are You Afraid of the Dark Universe?
Writers Dalton Deschain and Dylan Roth first joined together to create Are You Afraid of the Dark Universe? a podcast in which they pitched new installments of the canceled Dark Universe of monster movies. After completing their 30-part saga, they’ve set out to do something new - an all-original cinematic universe of imaginary movies, written, workshopped, and performed on all podcatchers and YouTube. Looking for Are You Afraid of the Dark Universe? Don't panic! Our archive of episodes from 2022 through summer 2025 are now on their own podcast feed. Just search for the old title and it should all be there.
- Publisher
- Dalton Deschain & Dylan Roth
- Category
- fiction
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 2 Oct 2022
- Latest episode
- 25 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
16 of 129 episodes have a transcript.
25 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Weird Science Cinematic Universe w/Tyler McCall
11 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Tales of the Lost Shepherd, Part Two
4 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Tales of the Lost Shepherd, Part One
Inside a recent episode
The Weird Science Cinematic Universe w/Tyler McCall
Published 25 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Yes. Because Lisa at least like has wants and some of them are weird. But she and she has the most agency of any character in the Lisa weirdly has the agency, even though she's the one belonging to our main characters. And the quote unquote real women have. Yeah. Are just bouncing between boys. And like I have a lot of like forgiveness for teenage characters not feeling like complete people because we weren't. Right. Right. I believe that somebody who's 15 or 16 would immediately fall in love with somebody because, for instance, they were being kidnapped by biker gangs that were literally directly out of Mad Max. […]
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- Tyler McCall
- Sarah
- Kasey Heisler
- Patrick Porter
- Kendra Wells
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 70,881
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.8 / 5
- 77 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.8 / 5
- 235 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 68 / 100
A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.
- Quality
- 65
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 85
- Engagement
- 93
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Dalton and Dylan and Dalton Deschain and Dylan Roth host the show. Published by Dalton Deschain & Dylan Roth.
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