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Horror Vanguard

Horror Vanguard
Capitalism
Skinamarink
Horror Films
Fascism
Jordan Peele
Nostalgia
El Conde
Leftist Politics
Sexual Politics
Drug Culture
Childhood
Augusto Pinochet
The Abominable Dr. Phibes
Class Struggle
30 Days Of Night
Christmas
Memories
Class Struggles
Chile
Historical Memory

Jon and Rosalline explore the horror of culture and a culture of horror.

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Your ghosts, I mean hosts, are back from our hiatus and beginning our quest to find the new home of Horror Vanguard after the HV Crypt was destroyed by a single shot from a Resident Evil 4 rocket launcher. We start our journey in either LA or NYC wit... more

Get access to the full episode on our Patreon Page: www.patreon.com/horrorvanguard HV Classic goes undercover into the deregulated confections industry to break the story on the horrible abuses behind your favorite Willy Wonka brand candies. Can we f... more

We've exited the nightmare podcast factory and we've got a special plan for this episode. Is our work yet done? What is the conspiracy against the eel-race? Are my Thomas Ligotti puns pictures from the apocalypse or are they paradoxes from hell? Your... more

Chapter 2: Our heroes quest for answers. A villain falls prey to their own schemes. A surprise visit brings the dawn. Films Reviewed: The Amityville Horror (1979) Amityville II: The Possession Amityville 3D Amityville 4: The Evil Returns Amityville: ... more

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Recent Guests

Josh Boerman
Host of Worst of All Possible Worlds
Worst of All Possible Worlds
Episode: 360 - Alien with Josh Boerman of Worst of All Possible Worlds!
Cole Escola
Comedian and creator of the Broadway show 'Old Mary'
Episode: 359 - A Cure for Wellness Preview (You've Got to Ride the Eel [Mary Todd Lincoln is Real])
CD Eskilson
Author of the poetry collection "Scream Queen"
Acre Books
Episode: 358 - An Interview With CD Eskilson Author of Scream / Queen
Adam C. Jones
Co-host of Acid Horizon, philosopher and author
Acid Horizon
Episode: 352 - Naked Lunch w Adam C. Jones of Acid Horizon!
Mistress Snow
A sex worker and frequent guest on Horror Vanguard
Episode: 348 - X, Pearl, and MaXXXine - The X Trilogy Review with Mistress Snow
Mark Steven
Author of Splatter Capital and Class War: A Literary History
Verso Books
Episode: 345 Terrifier I & II Review with Mark Steven
Nathan Tape
Co-writer, director, and producer of Off Ramp
Off Ramp Film
Episode: 340 - HV Interviews Nathan Tape And Scott Turner Schofield from Off Ramp!
Scott Turner Schofield
Actor and co-producer of the Off Ramp film
Off Ramp Film
Episode: 340 - HV Interviews Nathan Tape And Scott Turner Schofield from Off Ramp!
Chef Kyle
Chef who discusses culinary themes in the episode
Episode: 336 - The Menu (Discourse Sandwhich)

Hosts

Ashley Darrow
Co-host of Horror Vanguard, providing thorough analysis and insights during discussions.
Jon Greenaway
Co-host of Horror Vanguard, known for his humorous and insightful contributions to film discussions.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 481 ratings
  • Welcome back

    So happy ypu are back ! Favorite team ! All good kids

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Good kid rob
    United Statesa month ago
  • Spooky

    Love it

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Justin M. White
    United Statesa year ago
  • Labor Kyle is massively annoying

    I have to lower my rating because Labor Kyle has made far too many appearances as cohost recently and I CANNOT stand him.

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    king_beedorah
    United States2 years ago
  • It’s a good show

    I like the show

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LeftistTechBro
    United States2 years ago
  • The best

    It is anti corporate, anti IP and anti Funko pop culture

    It is the best podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    guruwammabe
    Japan2 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the humorous yet insightful analysis of horror films, often highlighting the unique political critiques embedded in the discussions.
The chemistry between the hosts creates a relatable and engaging atmosphere that resonates with audiences who enjoy thought-provoking content.
Some listeners express frustration at certain analyses, but the overall reception leans toward positive, appreciating the hosts' perspectives.
There is a definite appreciation for the podcast's approach to cultural commentary, which effectively blends entertainment with serious analysis.

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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

369 - Joker: Folie à Deux, or, Ice Spice Hype Squad [Hideo Kojima Come on the Pod]
Q: What are we doing here, Kyle?
We're talking about Folia Do.
358 - An Interview With CD Eskilson Author of Scream / Queen
Q: Could you tell us a little bit more about your book of poetry?
CD Eskilson discusses his poetry collection, "Scream Queen", which examines gender, mental illness, and queerness through horror films.
351 - PREVIEW - After 3 Long Years, We Present: HV Q&A Part II: The Questioning!
Q: Is there a movie or movie series that you absolutely refuse to do because you dislike the director, writer, or revulsion towards the movie itself?
Yes, they mention avoiding films with Victor Salva's involvement due to his past conduct and express strong disdain for right-wing propaganda horror films.
351 - PREVIEW - After 3 Long Years, We Present: HV Q&A Part II: The Questioning!
Q: What was the first movie you watched that changed how you view the genre?
They discuss a variety of movies that influenced their view of the horror genre, including discussing the significance of childhood viewings and personal experiences that shaped their perspectives.
353 - Terrifier 3 (The Novelty Sunglasses and Transit Bureau Presents: Terrifier 15!)
Q: What is the cultural context of American horror films?
There was a discussion on how the cultural history of American horror films reflects current political sentiments and market influences, with emphasis on 'Terrifier 3's' commercial success.

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This podcast provides an insightful examination of horror films and the societal dynamics surrounding them. Through a leftist lens, the hosts discuss various themes such as capitalism, colonialism, and social critique as they analyze both classic and contemporary horror movies. Conversations often delve into deeper political and cultural implications, making connections between film narratives and modern societal issues. The humorous yet critical discourse is complemented by a strong sense of camaraderie between the hosts, resulting in a unique blend of analysis and entertainment that appeals to a diverse audience interested in both horror and socio-political commentary.

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1. Josh Boerman
2. Cole Escola
3. CD Eskilson
4. Adam C. Jones
5. Mistress Snow
6. Mark Steven
7. Nathan Tape
8. Scott Turner Schofield

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