
Terror at Collinwood is a podcast dedicated to the classic gothic television serial, Dark Shadows. The podcast explores and celebrates Dark Shadows’ storylines and characters, examining the show’s important place in gothic horror and pop culture history. Terror at Collinwood also features in-depth discussions and interviews with fans, creators, cast, and crew. It is hosted by Penny Dreadful and he... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 132 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | TV ReviewsTV & Film | |||

In the final installment of “The Shadows Behind the Shadows” series, which examines the literary, cinematic, theatrical, and other inspirations for Dark Shadows storylines, I look at the final story arcs of the series – 1995, the Summer of 1970 (aka ... more
Actress, writer, and Dark Shadows star Kathryn Leigh Scott (Maggie Evans, Josette) and screenwriter and playwright John Logan (Michael, Penny Dreadful, Red) return to the podcast to discuss the upcoming Dark Shadows Legacy book. This new hardcover vo... more
Welcome to part three of Terror at Collinwood’s “The Shadows Behind the Shadows” series. This episode examines the cinematic, literary, theatrical, mythological, and other influences on the following Dark Shadows story arcs: the 1897 storyline, the L... more
Join Penny Dreadful for part two of Terror at Collinwood’s “The Shadows Behind the Shadows”, an overview that examines the cinematic, literary, theatrical, and other influences on the following Dark Shadows story arcs: the 1795 storyline, the Creatio... more
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This podcast is so warm, it’s been my favorite podcast for months now and I just like it more and more. Super informative and smart, a lot of heart, and a window to a wonderful world. Throw this on anytime and it will get you thinking and feeling good.
I have learned so much from this podcast. I love dark shadows and I LOVE that I can nerd out about it 🤗😍thank you!!!
A great podcast, love it!
This podcast is a blast! Penny gives insightful analysis, explores theories, shares stories, and interviews fellow fans, actors, and creators. Terror at Collinwood is a must for every fan of Dark Shadows!
Intelligent, thoughtful, articulate, warm, fun, easy, gentle… Penny is an exceptional host! She and her guests are DS fans that know stuff!! A lot of fantabulous info here… So fun and interesting!
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Terror at Collinwood explores the world of classic gothic soap Dark Shadows through deep-dive analyses, production histories, and a steady stream of interviews with fans, actors, writers, and design creators. Episodes frequently center on the franchise's legacy, cross-media expansions (books, audio dramas, conventions), production design, and narrative influences—from literature to cinema—while highlighting anniversary celebrations and fan community moments. A standout strength is the host's scholarly yet warm approach, which blends literary context with behind-the-scenes storytelling, making it appealing to both longtime fans and curious newcomers interested in gothic TV, pop culture history, and fandom culture alike.
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this podcast launched 5 years ago and published 132 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on this podcast include:
1. Patty Karapinar
2. Richard Halpern
3. Jean Graham
4. Guy Haines
5. Danny Horn
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7. Joseph Lidster
8. Bob Issel
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