Pop Paranormal is a horror movie and TV podcast hosted by the geekiest couple you know: Karama Horne (aka @TheBlerdGurl, culture critic parked at the intersection of pop culture and diversity) and Chuck Collins (comic book artist, podcaster and horror connoisseur). Each week they dissect their favorite horror and paranormal classics, deep cuts, and current faves that have left a lasting impact on pop culture. Hot takes, cold takes and insider takes will flow.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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Podcast Overview
Pop Paranormal is a horror movie and TV podcast hosted by the geekiest couple you know: Karama Horne (aka @TheBlerdGurl, culture critic parked at the intersection of pop culture and diversity) and Chuck Collins (comic book artist, podcaster and horror connoisseur). Each week they dissect their favorite horror and paranormal classics, deep cuts, and current faves that have left a lasting impact on pop culture. Hot takes, cold takes and insider takes will flow.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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Publishing Since
8/29/2022
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Recent Episodes

April 11, 2023
In Memoriam: Jeff Barnaby, Director of Blood Quantum
<p>In this special episode, Chuck and Karama pay tribute to Mi’kmaq director Jeff Barnaby, with a conversation the three shared before the director's passing in 2022. In this interview, Jeff talks about his film Blood Quantum (2019), a zombie apocalypse film set in the Red Crow Indian Reservation Listiguj, in Quebec, Canada. The three of them talk about the impact of the 1981 salmon raid on Listiguj, intergenerational trauma from colonialism, and the environmental message of Blood Quantum. </p><p>*This episode was recorded before the death of Jeff Barnaby and was approved for release by his family.</p><p>Find episode transcripts here: https://pop-paranormal.simplecast.com/episodes/in-memoriam-jeff-barnaby-director-of-blood-quantum</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

November 15, 2022
Mandy: A Tripped Out Revenge Story
<p>This week, it’s cults, LSD, biker gangs and bloody revenge. Karama and Chuck break down one of their favorites, the 2018 film Mandy, starring Nicolas Cage. They discuss why they think Cage gives the best performance of his career and they try to interpret the many symbols of this complicated and terrifying movie. Plus, Mandy co-writer, Aaron Stewart-Ahn, offers insight into what the film is all about.</p><p>Use #PopParanormal and follow @travelchannel on Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter.</p><p>Find episode transcripts here: https://pop-paranormal.simplecast.com/episodes/mandy-a-tripped-out-revenge-story</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

November 8, 2022
Candyman: An Icon of Horror
<p>This week, Chuck and Karama break down the 1992 horror classic Candyman. And they geek out over how the original compares to its “spiritual sequel,” the 2021 Candyman directed by Nia DaCosta. Special guest, author Victor LaValle, provides a ton of insight into both films - and he has a theory on who the killer is in the original. Plus, why Chuck never said Candyman five times growing up.</p><p>Use #PopParanormal and follow @travelchannel on Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter.</p><p>Find episode transcripts here: https://pop-paranormal.simplecast.com/episodes/candyman-an-icon-of-horror</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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