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The Evolution of Horror

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by Mike Muncer

4.9(2,174 reviews)
602 episodes
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Welcome horror fans! The Evolution of Horror is a weekly movie discussion podcast that covers the history of horror cinema, one sub-genre at a time. From Universal Monsters to 80s slashers, from Alfred Hitchcock to Jordan Peele, we've got it covered! Each week, host Mike Muncer is joined by a different guest from the world of horror to discuss a movie in depth and its place in horror history.

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<p>For the final double bill of our Man-Made Monsters series, Mike is joined by Honey Ross to discuss two recent films about female identity and bodily autonomy: POOR THINGS and THE SUBSTANCE.</p> <p dir="ltr">Hosted, Produced and Edited by <a href= "http://mikemuncer.com/">Mike Muncer</a></p> <p dir="ltr">Music by <a href= "https://twitter.com/jack_whitney">Jack Whitney</a> </p> <p dir="ltr">Artwork by <a href="http://mikeleegraham.com/">Mike Lee-Graham</a></p> <p dir="ltr">Get ad free episodes and weekly bonus content on our Patreon! <a href= "http://www.patreon.com/evolutionofhorror">www.patreon.com/evolutionofhorror </a></p> <p dir="ltr">Big thank you to Mary Wild for this week's 'Wild About Horror' segment! <a href="http://patreon.com/marywild">Sign up to Mary's Patreon</a>! </p> <p dir="ltr">Visit our website <a href= "http://www.evolutionofhorror.com/">www.evolutionofhorror.com </a></p> <p dir="ltr">Buy tickets for our <a href= "https://evolutionofhorror.com/events">UPCOMING SCREENINGS & EVENTS</a></p> <p dir="ltr">Buy yourself some brand new <a href= "https://evolutionofhorror.com/shop">EOH MERCH!</a></p> <p dir="ltr">Email us! </p> <p dir="ltr">Follow EOH on <a href= "https://instagram.com/evolutionofhorror">INSTAGRAM</a></p> <p dir="ltr">Follow EOH on <a href= "https://bsky.app/profile/evolutionofhorror.bsky.social">BLUESKY</a></p> <p dir="ltr">Like EOH on <a href= "https://facebook.com/evolutionofhorror">FACEBOOK</a></p> <p dir="ltr">Join the EOH <a href= "https://www.facebook.com/groups/146043106034456/">DISCUSSION GROUP</a></p> <p dir="ltr">Join the EOH <a href= "https://discord.gg/j97yHQpMfr">DISCORD</a></p> <p>Follow EOH on <a href= "https://letterboxd.com/evolutionpod">LETTERBOXD</a></p>

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What is The Evolution of Horror?

Welcome horror fans! The Evolution of Horror is a weekly movie discussion podcast that covers the history of horror cinema, one sub-genre at a time. From Universal Monsters to 80s slashers, from Alfred Hitchcock to Jordan Peele, we've got it covered! Each week, host Mike Muncer is joined by a different guest from the world of horror to discuss a movie in depth and its place in horror history.

How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates daily.

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This podcast is available on 9 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.

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Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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