Murphy is a horror enthusiast immersing themselves further in the genre by discussing aspects both hidden and obvious with guests or in solo episodes particularly from their own queer point of view. Join them on this journey of passion and discovery in the Horror Pod-O-Rama.
Welcome back to Queerdo Babes From the Horror Pod-O-Rama with its goofy but excited host, Murphy.
Today is a solo episode about Tetsuo the Iron Man, the non-binary body and abjection through Murphy's eyes. The first episode to first be written out as an essay first and recorded after. Refrences used and looked at for research are listed below
thank you for listening
Contains spoilers for Tetsuo the Iron Man 1989
Refrences:
Iron Man: The Cinema of Shinya Tsukamoto by Tom Mes
Metal-Morphosis: Post Industrial Crisis and the Tormented Body in the Tetsuo FIlms By Ian Conrich (Included in Japanese Horror Cinema edited by Jay McRoy)
"Assault on the Senses" Film Essasy by Jasper Sharp
Shinya Tsukamoto self-cunducted interview for Third Eye Films 2012
Shinya Tsukamoto interview for MidnightEye.com 2011
Shinya Tsukamoto interview with Tom Mes for BFI 2020
Tom Mes film commentary for Arrow Tetsuo release as part of Solid Metal Nightmares Box set
"Our Love Will Turn This Whole Fucking World to Rust" -article Perry Ruhland, FilmandFishnet.com
Julia Kristeva's Theory of Abjection
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Intro/outro music is The Spook Returns by ROADTOMUSIC
17 Nov 2023
Queerdo Babes at Nightmare Weekend Live
We are back from a break with our first ever live episode! Recorded on the Nightmare Weekend Live stage in Richmond by Chuck Lindsey @chuck_load_of_comics with very special guest Alan Terrell.
Our wonderful contributors to the discussion were:
Aaron Fleming @autobotvulcan92
Dee Schroeter @dee.schroeter
thank you so much to both of you for being awesome!
Due to the live recording there may be some differences in sound levels so hopefully that isn't too crazy.
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Intro/outro music is The Spook Returns by ROADTOMUSIC
23 Aug 2023
Cats Forever, Details Now
Welcome back to Queerdo Babes From the Horror Pod-O-Rama with its goofy but excited host, Murphy.
Today is a solo episode on the topic of Cats in Horror as a small tribute to my late beloved pet, Rosie. I was not as diligent with my sources as I didn't dig too much into different theories for this episode, so my apologies. I hope you all enjoy this episode and check out some of the films mentioned.
thank you for listening
Contains spoilers and mentions of:
Cat People 1942, Tales of Terror (1962 The Black Cat segment), Kuroneko 1968, Housu 1977, The Uncanny 1977, Pet Semetary 1989, and Sleepwalkers 1992.
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Intro/outro music is The Spook Returns by ROADTOMUSIC
20 Aug 2023
Off The Slab: Daughters of Satan
Contains Spoilers for the film Daughters of Satan (1972)
The 3rd episode of a bonus series formerly called Shelf Life, now called Off The Slab focusing on quick overviews, reviews and reflections on films Murphy owns but either hasn't watched or hasn't watched in years to the point of forgetting. In the future, we will eventually return to these films to see how they are sitting after the initial watch and reaction.
This is episode is on the 1972 film Daughters of Satan, I watched the blu-ray released by Scream Factory.
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We'd love your comments and questions. thank you for listening.
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20 Jul 2023
Mandy, There's a Weapon Handy
Contains spoilers for Mandy 2018
Our guest for this week is Kill Gill, a burlesque performer, cage dancer, and Elon Musk destroyer and together we discuss their film pick, Panos Cosmatos's 2018 film, Mandy. Join us as we talk cults, grief, and gnarly bikers.
The first title card Murphy couldn't remember was "The Shadow Mountains 1983 A.D."
Find Kill Gill at:
On instagram @MightyTug & @Kill_Gil
Refrences mentioned
-Filmschoolrejects.com "Recognizing the Predator ygaze in Mandy" Mary Beth McAndrews
and another link found through FSR, linking article by Meg Shields - "Mandy: the film concert" by Alex Hobbs available through vimeo video
Mentioned interviews with Panos Cosmatos on Evolution of Horror Podcast and Visitations podcast.
Also Gaylords of Darkness podcast
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12 Jul 2023
Off the Slab: The Dybbuk 1937
Welcome back to Queerdo Babes From the Horror Pod-O-Rama with its goofy but excited host, Murphy. Murphy is a horror enthusiast seeking to immerse themselves further in the genre by watching, reading, research, playing, and, of course, discussing aspects both hidden and obvious particularly from a queer point of view.
Contains Spoilers for the film The Dybbuk (1937)
The 2nd episode of a new bonus series formerly called Shelf Life, now called Off The Slab focusing on quick overviews, reviews and reflections on films Murphy owns but either hasn't watched or hasn't watched in years to the point of forgetting. In the future, we will eventually return to these films to see how they are sitting after the initial watch and reaction.
This is episode is on the 1937 film The Dybbuk
also contains short mention of The Orphanage
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29 Jun 2023
The Price Is Root
Welcome back to Queerdo Babes From the Horror Pod-O-Rama with its goofy but excited host, Murphy. Murphy is a horror enthusiast seeking to immerse themselves further in the genre by watching, reading, researching, playing, and of course discussing aspects both hidden and obvious particularly from a queer point of view.
Today is a solo episode on the topic of one of Murphy's horror roots, which involves The 13 Ghosts of Scooby Doo, Vincent Price, and Camp as sensibility.
For more discussion and fun about Vincent Price check out Geeks Under the Influence episode 263: Vincent Price Scream King
Refrences used:
Bi.org
Unpublishedzine.com "The Theory of Camp" Rodrigo Costa Ribeiro
Women, Camp, and Popular Culture 2017 "chapter 2 The History and Theory of Camp" Katrn Horn
"Notes On Camp" Susan Sontag
LItHub.com "Camp is a sensibility, On Susan Sontag, Extravagance, and sexuality" Amelia Abraham
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Intro/outro music is The Spook Returns by ROADTOMUSIC
11 Jun 2023
Shelf Life: Body Parts
Welcome back to Queerdo Babes From the Horror Pod-O-Rama with its goofy but excited host, Murphy. Murphy is a horror enthusiast seeking to immerse themselves further in the genre by watching, reading, research, playing, and, of course, discussing aspects both hidden and obvious particularly from a queer point of view.
Contains Spoilers for the film Body Parts
This is the first episode of a new bonus series called Shelf Life focusing on quick overviews, reviews and reflections on films Murphy owns but either hasn't watched or hasn't watched in years to the point of forgetting. In the future, we will eventually return to these films to see how they are sitting after the initial watch and reaction. This first episode is on the 1991 film, Body Parts.
podcast recommended during the episode was Colors of the Dark Podcast
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25 May 2023
Jennifer's Bodyodyody
Welcome to Queerdo Babes From the Horror Pod-O-Rama and its goofy but excited host, Murphy. Murphy is a horror enthusiast seeking to immerse themselves further in the genre by watching, reading, researching, playing, and of course discussing aspects both hidden and obvious particularly from a queer point of view.
Contains spoilers for Jennifer's Body and a mention of midsommar spoilers
Our guest for this week is Lamonte, also known as the writer L.D. Valentine and his choice of film to discuss was Karyn Kusama and Diablo Cody's Jennifer's Body. Join us as we talk demon babes, rape-revenge format films, bi and sapphic panic and all sorts of other fun.
Find Lamonte at:
Twitter @LD_Valentine, Insta @LDValentine89, and TikTok @Zoraemporium
Also check out and buy his books on Amazon
The Coven of Zora series: (Book 1) Rising (Book 2) Storming
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5 May 2023
Dracula Seeking Renfield
Welcome back to Queerdo Babes From the Horror Pod-O-Rama with its goofy but excited host, Murphy. Murphy is a horror enthusiast seeking to immerse themselves further in the genre by watching, reading, researching, playing, and of course discussing aspects both hidden and obvious particularly from a queer point of view.
Today is a solo episode on the topic of the relationship between Dracula and Renfield. Main movie focuses are Dracula 1931 and Renfield 2023 with inclusions from a few other Dracula and Vampire related films. Site referenced from BDSM research is Xtra with an article by JP Larocque.
Sorry for the sound quality still, saving up for more equipment
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Artwork by @otaconnor
Intro/outro music is The Spook Returns by ROADTOMUSIC
27 Apr 2023
Midsommar Queerdos
Welcome to Queerdo Babes From the Horror Pod-O-Rama and its goofy but excited host, Murphy. Murphy is a horror enthusiast seeking to immerse themselves further in the genre by watching, reading, researching, playing, and of course discussing aspects both hidden and obvious particularly from a queer point of view.
This episode they are joined by their very first guest ever, Sally Stardust and together they talk Ari Aster's Midsommar 2019. Join them for cults, queerness, folk horror and all sorts of other things. Episode does contain spoilers for the movie. There also was a small recording error mentioned at the beginning of the episode so Murphy begs your pardon for this learning curve issue.
Sally Stardust on instagram @SallyStardustRVA
the cult podcast they recommend is "Was I in a Cult?"
Murphy's recs for the episode were
Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched - A folk horror documentary directed by Kier-La Janisse
Howard David Ingham's books - Cult Cinema & The Watcher's Guide to Folk Horror
Hours Dark and Things Strange by Adam Scovell
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16 Apr 2023
Introducing the Horror Pod-O-Rama
Introducing Queerdo Babes From the Horror Pod-O-Rama and its goofy but excited host, Murphy. Murphy is a horror enthusiast seeking to immerse themselves further in the genre by watching, reading, researching, playing, and of course discussing aspects both hidden and obvious particularly from a queer point of view.
Lets get aquainted before we really dig in deep, so here are a smattering of films where Murphy sees their own queerness reflected as well as some hopes and dreams for the future of this podcast.
May contain spoilers for movies mentioned in the episode including: Hellraiser, Phantasm, Lair of the White Worm, Bride of Frankenstein, and Tetsuo: the Iron Man.
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