Welcome to No Bodies, the horror content podcast where we clean up the ugly things so you don't have to.
Our biweekly show features two hosts and rotating guest content experts tackling the nitty gritty complex horror topics in an attempt to make the genre more approachable for frequent fright flyers and newbies alike.
We value diverse voices and perspectives in horror. There may be discourse on this show that will challenge the way you look at the genre. Get ready to get ugly.
Episode 87: Top 5 Horror Directors
This episode was recorded on July 29, 2026 and posted on October 3, 2026
Introduction
Welcome to No Bodies Episode 87
Introductions to our panel of living dead talking heads - Lonely of Lonely Horror Club, Mike aka That Horror Teacher, Billy D of Halloween Babies Podcast, and Kenan aka Plague Doctor Al
Today's Topic: Our top 5 horror directors based on 3 films
Welcome to our October 2026 Special - the 5x5 Series, 5 Top 5 lists in 5 weeks.
Our experiences creating this week's list
The Top 5 Lis
Director #5
Director #4
Director #3
Director #2
Director #1
Closing Thoughts
Which directors almost made your lists? How different would your list have looked if we only needed to pick 2 films instead of three?
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Lonely - read more from Lonely and keep up with her filmstagram chaos @lonelyhorrorclub on Instagram and www.lonelyhorrorclub.com.
Mike - Follow Mike's reviews @thathorrorteacher on Instagram.
Billy D - follow Billy on Instagram @halloweenbabiespodcast and listen to Halloween Babies wherever you get your podcasts.
Kenan - Check out Kenan's Healthline discussions on YouTube here and here, and follow his horrific anatomy musings on Instagram @plaguedoctoral.
Music Credits
No Bodies Theme - LHC Theme by Jacob Pini @jacob.pini
Bumper: Dying Together by Billy Davis
99 Bars by Billy Davis
Epic Optimist Theme - Main Titles from Who Shot Mamba? by Daniel J. Coe
Apothecary Theme - The Apothecary of Alluring Anatomy & Astonishing Aromas by Billy Davis
Fighting the Dragon Theme - Fighting the Dragon by Billy Davis
Ghost in the Machine Theme - Ghost in the Machine by Billy Davis
Deep Cuts Theme by Billy Davis
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19 Sept 2026
Episode 86: The Male Gaze in Horror
Episode 86: The Male Gaze in Horror
This episode was recorded on August 14, 2026 and posted on September 19, 2026.
Introduction
Welcome to No Bodies Episode 86
Introductions to our panel of living dead talking heads - Lonely of Lonely Horror Club, Mike aka That Horror Teacher, Billy D of Halloween Babies Podcast, and Kenan aka Plague Doctor Al
Welcome our special guest - Mister Watson
Today's Topic: The Male Gaze in Horror
Male vs Female Gaze
Defining the male and female gaze
Examples of the male and female gaze in horror history
Feature Length Review 1
Vertigo (1956)
Feature Length Review 2
Maniac (1980)
Feature Length Review 3
The Slumber Party Massacre (1982)
Feature Length Review 4
The Substance (2024)
Closing Thoughts
Do new films with a purposeful focus on the male gaze still provide as much impact in current society?
Thank You to Our Guest!
Check out Watson's work on Horror Movie Weekly and Jay of the Dead's New Horror Movies and follow him on instagram at @mister_watson.
Keep Up with Your Hosts
Check out our instagram antics and drop a follow @nobodieshorrorpodcast.
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for exclusive video episodes coming soon!
Take part in our audience engagement challenge - The Coroner's Report! Comment, share, or interact with any Coroner's Report post on our socials to be featured in an upcoming episode.
Lonely - read more from Lonely and keep up with her filmstagram chaos @lonelyhorrorclub on Instagram and www.lonelyhorrorclub.com.
Mike - Follow Mike's reviews @thathorrorteacher on Instagram.
Billy D - follow Billy on Instagram @halloweenbabiespodcast and listen to Halloween Babies wherever you get your podcasts.
Kenan - Check out Kenan's Healthline discussions on YouTube here and here, and follow his horrific anatomy musings on Instagram @plaguedoctoral.
Music Credits
No Bodies Theme - LHC Theme by Jacob Pini @jacob.pini
Bumper: Dying Together by Billy Davis
99 Bars by Billy Davis
Epic Optimist Theme - Main Titles from Who Shot Mamba? by Daniel J. Coe
Apothecary Theme - The Apothecary of Alluring Anatomy & Astonishing Aromas by Billy Davis
Fighting the Dragon Theme - Fighting the Dragon by Billy Davis
Ghost in the Machine Theme - Ghost in the Machine by Billy Davis
Deep Cuts Theme by Billy Davis
Leave us a message at (617) 431-4322 and we just might answer you on the show!
Sources
Leonard, K. (2026, February 25). What is the Male Gaze? Definition and Examples in Film. StudioBinder. https://www.studiobinder.com/blog/what-is-the-male-gaze-definition/
5 Sept 2026
Episode 85: Horror in the Theater
Episode 85: Horror in the Theater
This episode was recorded on July 2, 2026, July 8, 2026, and July 9, 2026 and posted on September 5, 2026.
Introduction
Welcome to No Bodies Episode 85
Introductions to our panel of living dead talking heads - Lonely of Lonely Horror Club, Mike aka That Horror Teacher, Billy D of Halloween Babies Podcast, and Kenan aka Plague Doctor Al
Today's Topic: Horror in the Theater
Meta Horror Viewing - The Impact of Theaters on Horror
The rise and fall of the movie theater
The most effective horror viewing experiences
Our movie theater horror stories
Feature Length Review 1
Anguish (1987)
Segment 1
The Epic Optimist: The Boys from North Cackalacky visit the Blood Theater (1984) ft. GregaMortis
Feature Length Review 2
The Last Matinee (2020)
Segment 2
Apothecary: Eye See What You Did There! Orbital Anatomy & Other Eyeball Atrocities
Best & Worsts of Horror in the Theater
Suzie's Deep Cuts
Closing Thoughts
Which horror films do you think would make a great stage adaptation?
Thank You to Our Guest!
Check out Greg and his reviews across the internet!
Instagram - @gregamortis666
The Land of the Creeps site and on Spotify
Jay of the Dead's New Horror Movies on Spotify
Letterboxd - @GregaMortis
Keep Up with Your Hosts
Check out our instagram antics and drop a follow @nobodieshorrorpodcast.
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for exclusive video episodes coming soon!
Take part in our audience engagement challenge - The Coroner's Report! Comment, share, or interact with any Coroner's Report post on our socials to be featured in an upcoming episode.
Lonely - read more from Lonely and keep up with her filmstagram chaos @lonelyhorrorclub on Instagram and www.lonelyhorrorclub.com.
Mike - Follow Mike's reviews @thathorrorteacher on Instagram.
Billy D - follow Billy on Instagram @halloweenbabiespodcast and listen to Halloween Babies wherever you get your podcasts.
Kenan - Check out Kenan's Healthline discussions on YouTube here and here, and follow his horrific anatomy musings on Instagram @plaguedoctoral.
Music Credits
No Bodies Theme - LHC Theme by Jacob Pini @jacob.pini
Bumper: Dying Together by Billy Davis
99 Bars by Billy Davis
Epic Optimist Theme - Main Titles from Who Shot Mamba? by Daniel J. Coe
Apothecary Theme - The Apothecary of Alluring Anatomy & Astonishing Aromas by Billy Davis
Fighting the Dragon Theme - Fighting the Dragon by Billy Davis
Ghost in the Machine Theme - Ghost in the Machine by Billy Davis
Deep Cuts Theme by Billy Davis
Leave us a message at (617) 431-4322 and we just might answer you on the show!
Sources
Parris, D. (2023, October 18). Why Horror Films are Hollywood's Best Investment: A Statistical Analysis. Stat Significant. https://www.statsignificant.com/p/why-horror-films-are-hollywoods-best
Team, S. V. D., & Team, S. V. D. (2025, December 7). Horror movies: Are theaters still relevant? Insights - Screen Vibe Daily. Screen Vibe Daily -. https://screenvibedaily.com/horror-movies-in-theaters/
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