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Horror Joy is a podcast by two university professors who take a deep dive into horror in hopes of finding joy lurking in the shadows.

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In this episode of Horror Joy, hosts Brian and Jeff welcome acclaimed author Gwendolyn Kiste, a multiple Bram Stoker Award winner, to discuss her novel 'The Haunting of Velkwood.'

They explore the synergistic relationship between horror and joy, emp... more

The Depths of Horror: Exploring Barry Levinson's The Bay

In this episode, Brian and Jeff delve into Barry Levinson's 2012 found footage horror film, 'The Bay.'

Set during a disastrous 4th of July celebration in Claridge, Maryland, the film intertw... more

In this episode of Meet Your Maker, we are joined by author Kayli Scholz, known for her horror novels St. Grit, Black Rain Season, and her most recent novel, Yeehaw Junction.

Kayli discusses the intersection of joy and horror in her work, sharing p... more

In this episode of Horror Joy, hosts Brian Onishi and Jeff Stoyanoff continue their deep dive into found footage horror by investigating the 2007 Spanish film [REC], directed by Jaume Balagueró and Paco Plaza.

The conversation explores the film's cl... more

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 52 ratings
  • Joyful Discussions

    A great podcast, wherein Brian & Jeffery deconstruct your favorite horror films and books without—wait for it—sucking the JOY out of them. History, context, engaging guests. Top tier listen.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    poejunior
    United States4 months ago
  • Passion is on full display

    Every episode is worthwhile because of your excitement and insight! Awesome show!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    NestorSkip
    United States6 months ago
  • Love the premise

    Will keep it short- I’ve been searching for a podcast on this topic all year. Excited for more eps!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Katbelvin
    United Statesa year ago
  • The feeling inspired by dark stories

    This awesome podcast focuses on the catharsis we receive from exploring subjects that are otherwise difficult to talk about, or even identify sometimes. It's excellent in its approach, with each host bringing something unique to the table. 

    Horror serves the same function and shares the same beats as comedy; this podcast could be especially enjoyable for scaredy-cats 😽 who don't want to watch scary movies, but do enjoy discussions of culture, politics, and the metaphysical, as the hosts do a g... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SpaceHippyArtMonkey
    United Statesa year ago
  • Entertaining and inspiring perpectives

    Horror joy presents an intellectual and amusing discussion of horror and the joy it can elicit. The depth of their analysis and rapport between the professors challenges the listener to explore their own perspective. I am eagerly anticipating the next episode.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Vanderlyle1716
    United Statesa year ago

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