Colors of the Dark
FANGORIA Podcast NetworkFANGORIA has teamed up with some of the leading horror genre experts to bring you COLORS OF THE DARK. Join hosts Dr. Rebekah McKendry (professor, Fangoria, writer-director) and Elric Kane (professor, Pure Cinema Podcast, filmmaker) as they take a deep look at the horror genre. Each show explores a specific part of horror history, key players, franchises, deep cut titles, important films, and inter... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 185 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | TV & FilmArtsPerforming Arts | |||
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Sink your teeth into the ever-evolving myth of the vampire. From early folklore and superstition seen all around the globe, to its literary rise in Dracula, and its transformation on screen from the eerie silence of Nosferatu to the seductive moderni... more
Episode 125 of Fangoria’s COLORS OF THE DARK Elric and Bekah discuss new films THE END OF OAK STREET, ICE CREAM MAN, BIG BABY, HELLCAT, BURY THE DEVIL, NIGHT NURSE, NIGHT BORN & MOCKBUSTER.
We are then joined by one of the most exciting voices in m... more
In this special bonus mini-episode from Colors of the Dark and Fangoria, we step into the shadows of the Medieval Times, where superstition, plague, and religious paranoia create the perfect breeding ground for horror. Welcome to a special 2-part bon... more
Episode 124 of Fangoria’s COLORS OF THE DARK Elric and Bekah RETURN form their summer escapades to discuss new films TEENAGE SEX AND DEATH AT CAMP MIASMA, SOULM8TE, BLACK BOX, ROSE OF NEVADA & THE LAST HOUSE.
We then join our hosts from their live ... more
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- Elric is a cinema snob
I like this show but d—-t! Elric let your cohost speak when she is done. Can you imagine if he was your teacher or professor…..Yeech.
Apple Podcasts3jeffstryker123
United States2 months ago - 1/2 good
Ernie just stopped editing?
Apple Podcasts1BedBath&Biyombo
Canada3 months ago - Deal the pretentiousness
There are some nice discussions to be heard if you can grit your teeth and bear the pretentious “people we know” moments in every episode and interview.
Apple Podcasts3lopanknowsUnited States5 months ago - Communication
Rebekah legitimately does not understand 65% of the stuff Elric says.
Apple Podcasts3Young WidditUnited States5 months ago - Decent
I’ve given the show another chance and I like it a lot better now than when I first heard it. Sadly, I heard Marc Bernardin’s voice on the most recent episode and simply deleted that episode. His race views ruined Kevin Smith. Everything always comes down to race with him and he exercises reverse racism to praise incompetence or denounce talent based on race and not the actual talent itself. I unsubscribed to Kevin Smith’s podcast after I couldn’t take it anymore and deleted the most recent epis... more
Apple Podcasts4David Meier SmithUnited States10 months ago
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Apple Podcasts | #238 |  Italy/TV & Film |
Apple Podcasts | #124 |  Brazil/TV & Film |
Apple Podcasts | #193 |  South Africa/TV & Film |
Apple Podcasts | #213 |  Russia/TV & Film |
Apple Podcasts | #233 |  Poland/TV & Film |
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Two horror specialists host in-depth discussions spanning classic and contemporary horror across film, TV, and publishing. The show blends rigorous genre history, cultural context, and niche deep cuts with candid banter, frequent interviews, and a strong emphasis on production, marketing, and audience trends. Listeners can expect thoughtful explorations of influential filmmakers, industry dynamics, and cult titles, delivered with a mix of scholarly insight and enthusiast passion. A standout aspect is the hosts' dual expertise as academics and practitioners, which often leads to around-the-bones analysis paired with punchy, opinionated debate.
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1. Pure Cinema Podcast
2. The Evolution of Horror
3. BEST MOVIES NEVER MADE
4. Screen Drafts
5. The Kingcast
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1. Graham Skipper
2. Michael Wehunt
3. Daniel Goldfaber
4. Dan Kraus
5. John Adams
6. Zelda Adams
7. Toby Poser
8. Marc Bernardin
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