Actor, writer, producer, photographer and all around amazing woman, Christine Elise join Wes and cohost Jason this week. Christine has numerous acting credits to her name but we love her and know her most from her role in Child’s Play 2. Being a classic Hollywood fan, acting came natural to her and she talks to us about her past experiences and future endeavors. To find links to all Christine’s social media and websites, be sure to visit Bathingbook.com
After Christine’s appearance, be sure to stick around for our weekly fan favorite segments such as movie reviews from Joe Lewis with Bonehead Weekly and Glen from Fakeshemp.net. Billy Crank also brings us a horror short from days past that is so bad, it’s good. Don’t miss it!
Not every week goes as planned and occasionally, like this week, a guest has to cancel last minute due to various reasons. But fear not, Wes and Chad still assault your ears with discussions about random topics such as, convention site construction, what’s on TV now and why Chad is possibly bad luck.
We also have our usual weekly segments and a new short film, The Thing From the Otherside, written and directed by Miles Bellar. We have featured Miles’ shorts before and they are always well done so you’ll definitely want to check it out.
To wrap the show up, Billy Crank and friends go ‘Chasing Spirits’ and because it’s Billy, you’re guaranteed a laugh or two.
The always stunning and radiant Katherine Kamhi joins Wes and cohost CC Ann this week to discuss her time in the horror world as Meg in the horror classic, Sleepaway Camp. Katherine has a rich background in performance arts and a family full of talent. A long with her beauty secrets, she shares with us a few of her upcoming projects and memories from past endeavors.
Our usual suspects are featured this week with a bit of a Christmas theme. Glen from Fakeshemp.net brings us a Christmas horror from down under that you’ll definitely want to check out and really bad Santa takes pictures while out and about.
Billy Crank brings us auditions for ‘Lovers Leap’ and proves that dating is not for everyone. You won’t want to miss it so be sure to tune in.
Wes and cohost Chris Sutton are joined this week by Ufologist Tom Conwell to discuss his books and research into UFO sightings around the country. Are aliens among us? How involved are the world’s governments? Why are psychics more likely to be abducted? Tom gives his theories on these questions as well as where UFO sightings are usually concentrated.
Along with our regular weekly segments such as Joe Lewis and Fakeshemp.net movie reviews, we are joined by really bad Santa reading your letters and our newest segment, ghost hunts on location. The ladies of Bench Breaking Broads take us to Crooked Creek Civil War museum and share with us their paranormal experiences.
For more info on UFO sightings or if you want to check out Tom’s books, you can find him on Amazon under Thomas W. Conwell or email him at Tconwel2@nycap.rr.com
True life continues to horrify this week as Wes and co-host CC Ann welcome Shay McAlister to the show to discuss unsolved crimes. Shay is a podcaster and Emmy winning investigative journalist for WHAS in Louisville with a keen focus on cold cases. She is also a very active animal advocate and supporter of the ACE Project, a Louisville based nonprofit that helps bring positive resources to the youth community.
Shay has investigated several unsolved crimes in Bardstown KY. Among these are the cases of Jason Ellis, a police officer ambushed by the roadside in 2013, and the disappearance of Crystal Rogers. Shay discusses elements of these cases as well as others. She also talks about many other facets of her job such as personal safety concerns in her line of work and her rapport with the communities that she researches. For more info please check out www.bardstownpodcast.com
The movie feature of the week is the short MOVIE NIGHT, which follows the activities of a man just trying to sit down and catch a movie on the television while facing various distractions. Unfortunately, one of these distractions just might be a terrifying, ghoulish visitor.
We learn about female serial killers in The Week in Horror and that Really Bad Santa prefers beer and pretzels. Don’t miss segments from Mutagen Nation, Billy Crank and movie reviews from Joe Lewis and Fake Shemp. And remember, the Bluegrass Parkways is one of the creepiest roads in Kentucky!
Albert Fish, Gary Ridgway, and Ed Gein. All of these men are real life horror stories. On this week’s show, Wes and co-host Chad Harlan talk American serial killers with Allen Marston. Allen spoke at Scarefest XII on the topic and tonight he brings further insight into the terror behind these nonfictional boogie men along with several others that you may not be familiar with.
Allen explores the cultural phenomenon behind the fascination with serial killers, where his personal interest comes from, how publicity possibly affects serial killers, and why he would rather not revisit information about Albert Fish again if possible. It is a fascinating delve into factual horrors that truly can be more terrifying than fiction.
At the end of the program, our feature presentation is the film short THE THING, an adaptation of a short excerpt from the SCARY STORIES TO TELL IN THE DARK book series. Afterwards, Wes and Chad chat briefly with the writer/director Miles Bellar about his movie influences, his vision as a filmmaker, and upcoming projects. To see more from Miles, check out his “138 PRODUCTIONS” Youtube page at www.youtube.com/channel/UCrKWE9CSCY6H3lqOOkK4ZNQ/featured
We also have new updates from the Week in Horror History, CC on the road, Billy Crank, Mutagen Nation, movie reviews from Fakeshemp and Bonehead Joe Lewis, and an extra special visit from Really Bad Santa. Yep, not sure if this Santa is the kind that would want milk and cookies. Maybe some tequila and a few Playboys??
Tonight we venture a bit outside the horror norm as Wes and co-host Brandon Griffith welcome Kid Cadet, here to talk about GalaxyCon Louisville, a festival of science fiction, pop culture and more, happening Nov 22-24. Kid Cadet is a veteran of Radio Disney and counts panel moderator, ring announcer, and recording artist among her many hats.
Kid Cadet shares her valuable insights into GalaxyCon, how she became involved in the Con, her professional approach as a moderator, and the celebrities that she fan girls over. But what secrets does she hold from Radio Disney?
We also get our first celebrity announcement for Scarefest the 13th! No spoilers but it is definitely a “SWEET TREAT” for Scarefest and horror fans!
We also have a healthy serving of new content segments with The Week in Horror History, movie reviews from FakeShemp and Bone Head, CC Ann on the road, and Mutagen Nation. Plus, a viewing of Scarefest XII’s film festival entry THE BRABOON, the story of a man’s transformation after an experimental heart surgery.
Scarefest television this week brings you a fascinating perspective into ghost theory with self proclaimed ghost theorist Phil Summers. Cohost Chad Harlan joins Wes and Phil to discuss the scientific approach to ‘What is a ghost?’. Do we project what a ghost is? What happens when people die and see ‘the light’? Does the night sky provide proof of ghosts? Be sure to tune in for these answers and more.
We also bring you our new weekly segments such as The Week in Horror History, Mutagen Nation interviews, Joe Lewis with Bonehead weekly movie review, Glenn from Fakeshemp.net Aussie movie reviews and Billy Crank asks ‘What are you scared of?’.
If none of that sounds appealing to you, we also have our weekly horror movie short. This week we feature the short film Dinner Date and it’s sure to serve up something for everyone so be sure to tune in!
Our newly minted cohost, CC Ann joins our seasoned host Wes for her first time this week and brings you an interview from Adam Hutter, ringmaster and curator of the World Oddities Expo. Adam discusses with us what the WOE has to offer such as a plethora of horror, tattoos, burlesque, serial killer presentations and even onsite taxidermy. Be sure to visit Woetothee.com to get more info on this unique expo and how you could win a real human skull.
Later CC and Wes are joined by Cassie Lane and husband Brian, psychic medium and paranormal investigators. Cassie’s gift has brought her face to face with many spirits and she and her husband are gearing up to investigate the Lord Baltimore hotel to discover what her gift will find there.
With Scarefest radio now known as Scarefest TV, we bring you a few regular weekly segments such as movie review by Joe Lewis, on location with Billy Crank, this week in horror history, Mutagen Nation on location and a horror short film.
This week we see the short Welcome to Die and are joined afterward by Joel and Greg, creators and actor of the short. Be sure to check out this loaded episode of Scarefest TV and find out what bugs Wes about guns in films.
This week Wes and co-host Holly speak to Helen Baldwin Kingkade, the director, writer, producer, and a multitude of other hats on the short film SONGBIRD, winner of Best Short Film of 2019 at this year’s Scarefest. SONGBIRD is still currently working its way around the film circuit, netting many awards and accolades in almost every department including Best Actor and Best Cinematography.
A big fan of Alfred Hitchcock, Helen admits that this love may have helped influence the story’s creation. She also discusses SONGBIRD’s casting, the filming process and funding, and what inspires a person to put so much craftsmanship into a short film project. Given the success of this fantastic short film, we’re looking forward to her next project.
We also get some great expanded content this week with a movie review from Bonehead Joe Lewis, a delve into This Week in Horror History and an interview with an Egyptian demon by Dan Nation. An Egyptian demon? Wow, Dan is a brave soul. For more Dan Nation check out Mutagen Nation’s YouTube channel.
