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America's Hometown Horror

America's Hometown Horror
Horror
Horror Films
Body Horror
Fangoria Magazine
Horror Facts Magazine
Halloween
Spooky World
Horror Movies
Vampires
Dracula
Cannibal Holocaust
Nosferatu
Baskin
Kevin Smith
Frankenstein
Tusk (2014)
Audition
Se7en
Godzilla Minus One
Practical Effects

All things horror from where the Pilgrims didn't actually land | Member of Inebri-Art Podcast Network & Horror Facts Magazine | Affiliate of Fangoria | GOOD EVENINGBecome a supporter of this podcast: www.spreaker.com/podcast/america-s-hometown-horror--4187035/support.

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Latest Episodes

Tonight, join Mike, Kat & Andrew for another BONUS episode as they break down one of the biggest horror movies of the year: Backrooms.

Fresh off the viral success of his YouTube short film series of the same name, Director Kane Parsons received the ... more

Tonight, join Mike, Matt & Andrew as they sit down with Ryan Powers and Jason Stamey of R U Mad At Me Productions to discuss their forthcoming horror movie Deluxe Ocean View.

Based on a screenplay by Powers, Directed by Laurence Vannicelli, shot in ... more

People tend to gravitate toward visuals and the vibes of a particular horror film, but forget those for a second -- how important is sound in a horror film? Whether it's the score, song choices, or musical stings to enhance a scare, sound remains one... more

What if your favorite non-horror movies were actually secret sequels to the scariest films ever made?

This week, Mike, Kat, Andrew, and Matt test that theory as they delve into fan fiction for the first time, connecting a classic horror movie to anot... more

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Recent Guests

Ryan Powers
Filmmaker, part of R U Mad At Me Productions
R U Mad At Me Productions
Episode: Deluxe Ocean View with Ryan Powers & Jason Stamey of R U Mad At Me Productions
Jason Stamey
Filmmaker, part of R U Mad At Me Productions
R U Mad At Me Productions
Episode: Deluxe Ocean View with Ryan Powers & Jason Stamey of R U Mad At Me Productions
Jeff DePaoli
Founder of Wicked New England, half-way to Halloween festival organizer
Wicked New England
Episode: Wicked New England: Halfway to Halloween 2026 with Jeff DePaoli!
Quinn Monahan
Director of Spooktacular
Spooktacular
Episode: Interview with David Bertolino, Quinn Monahan & Anthony Landry of Spooktacular! (Re-release)
David Bertolino
Original creator of Spooky World
Spooky World
Episode: Interview with David Bertolino, Quinn Monahan & Anthony Landry of Spooktacular! (Re-release)
Mike Wisdom
A chef about town in Plymouth.
Owner of Cook with Wisdom, chef at Edge Pizza Shop
Episode: The Monkey (2025)
Chris LaMartina
Director known for WNUF Halloween Special
Episode: Hometown Haunts & Hops '24 Director's Panel w/ Chris LaMartina & John Campopiano!
John Campopiano
Director known for Pennywise: The Story of It
Episode: Hometown Haunts & Hops '24 Director's Panel w/ Chris LaMartina & John Campopiano!
John Casier
The Cryptkeeper from Tales from the Crypt
Episode: Live from Hometown Haunts and Hops 2024!

Hosts

Mike
Host with long-standing involvement in the show, frequently leading discussions and debates.
Kat
Co-host who participates in discussion; brings a collaborative energy and genre expertise.
Andrew
Co-host who participates in discussion; contributes critical takes and context.
Catherine
Co-host with strong knowledge of horror history and cross-show collaboration.

Reviews

4.4 out of 5 stars from 41 ratings
  • Awesome movie choices

    I really wanted to like this one but there’s a lot of screaming into the mic. My ears are unable.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    SweetAtti2ude
    United States5 years ago
  • I love these guys! Very knowledgeable and funny. Highly recommended to any horror fans.

    Audible
    5
    Mike Walsh
    United States6 years ago
  • Funny and informative!

    I love these guys! Very knowledgeable and funny. Highly recommended to any horror fans.

    Audible
    5
    Mike Walsh
    United States6 years ago
  • Great listen!

    Self admittedly not the biggest fan of horror topics but I have a blast listening in. Great insight, tons Of laughs and easy to follow. And love that they are local!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    patsnation13
    United States7 years ago
  • Awesome Show!

    These guys do a great job of having quality discussion of whatever topic they’re on without taking themselves too seriously. Best episode so far is The Shining!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Shamrockwalshie
    United States7 years ago

Listeners Say

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Listeners praise the show's engaging, friendly banter and deep genre knowledge.
Many cite strong local horror culture coverage and entertaining, spoiler-light discussions.
The trio balances enthusiasm with thoughtful critique, making it accessible.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Wicked New England: Halfway to Halloween 2026 with Jeff DePaoli!
Q: What is Wicked New England and what can people expect in year two?
Wicked New England is a halfway-to-Halloween festival with a full vendor market across both floors of Old Town Hall, featuring New England vendors, stage presentations, and family-friendly activities like trick-or-treating and photo opportunities; it also includes additional non-scary programming and a broader community focus.
Interview with David Bertolino, Quinn Monahan & Anthony Landry of Spooktacular! (Re-release)
Q: What has it been like to see Spooky World's legacy become enshrined in this upcoming movie?
David has been blown away by the impact that Spooky World has had on people, with many sharing passionate and emotional stories about their experiences.
Interview with David Bertolino, Quinn Monahan & Anthony Landry of Spooktacular! (Re-release)
Q: Why make a documentary about Spooky World?
Spooky World was the first of its kind and launched the entire Halloween haunting industry, making a documentary necessary to capture its legacy.
Wicked New England with Founder Jeff DePaoli!
Q: What can attendees expect from the panels?
They can expect makeup demos, behind-the-scenes looks at haunts, and engaging discussions from various experts in the Halloween community.
Wicked New England with Founder Jeff DePaoli!
Q: Can you tell us a little bit about the festival?
Wicked New England is about celebrating what New England has to offer for the Halloween season with a big vendor market and exciting panels.

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Frequently Asked Questions About America's Hometown Horror

What is America's Hometown Horror about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show is a lively, idea-driven roundtable that covers horror cinema from multiple angles—film analysis, genre history, and the culture surrounding screenings. Episodes frequently center on specific films, eras, or trends (soundtracks, big-screen experiences, indie horror, franchise chatter), with a playful, community vibe and a penchant for deep dives, fan-inspired segments, and lively banter among regular hosts. Notable strengths include strong host chemistry, a knack for blending thoughtful critique with accessible, entertaining storytelling, and frequent sponsor reads tied to industry outlets; the format also embraces nostalgia and local horror culture, which helps it stand out for listeners who love genre history and behind-the-scen... more

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8. John Campopiano

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