
Do your friends think you're weird because you rattle off facts about serials killers and watch horror movies to relax? We're here for you! Drawn to Darkness is a biweekly podcast where two best friends take turns discussing our favorite horror and true crime.
Our cover art is by Nancy Azano. You can find her work on instagram @nancyazano.
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| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 40 | Founded | a year ago |
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In this episode, we enter the unsettling world of Radio Rental, the horror anthology podcast that presents supposedly true encounters through the fictional setting of a video rental store. Presiding over the tapes is Terry Carnation... more
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In this episode of Drawn to Darkness, we continue our accidental-but-now-definitely-intentional basement series with Scott Derrickson’s 2021 supernatural horror-thriller The Black Phone, based on the Joe Hill short story. We unpack ... more
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In this episode of Drawn to Darkness, we examine David Fincher’s tragically incomplete Netflix series Mindhunter. Set in the late 1970s, the show follows FBI agents Holden Ford and Bill Tench, along with Dr Wendy Carr, as they begin... more
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In this episode of Drawn to Darkness, we dive into Jonathan Demme’s classic and deeply unsettling 1991 psychological horror-thriller, Silence of the Lambs. We unpack the film’s use of dread over jump scares, the power of what is le... more
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Drawn to Darkness has quickly climbed to my limited list of podcasts I listen to regularly. I was initially drawn in by the horror literature focus — especially the Stephen King episodes, and admittedly the King-centric episodes remain my favorites — but I’ve enjoyed the thoughtful dialogue about horror films, series, and true crime.
Annie and Caroline provide a striking balance between analysis, enthusiasm, and genuine conversation. Their discussions have not only spoke to my appreciation for ... more
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Two best friends explore horror and true crime through thoughtful, conversation-driven episodes that balance literary analysis, media history, and personal anecdotes. Across episodes, they delve into films, literature, and real cases with a curious, community-minded vibe, often pairing cultural critique with genuine enthusiasm for genre stories. Noteworthy is the recurring blend of high-brow critique and accessible nerdy fun, plus occasional guest perspectives that deepen discussions on representation, trauma, and storytelling ethics. The show's warmth and enthusiasm make it approachable for genre fans while still offering fresh takeaways for sponsors and guests seeking thoughtful, passionate debate around horror, crime, and culture.
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Recent guests on Drawn to Darkness include:
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2. Josiah Furcinitti
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