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Without Your Head

Neal Jones
Horror Films
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Hollywood
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Boston Underground Film Festival
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Round the Decay
Horror Comedy
The Toxic Avenger
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Without Your Head Horror Podcast! The longest running active horror podcast live Thursday nights with independent and iconic horror guests. Hosted by "Nasty" Neal, Tara Hutchison and "Terrible" Troy! For more information visit www.WithoutYourHead.com Live Thursdays 9ET/6PT on www.withoutyourhead.com/live

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Things are about to get hairy and fishy!

On this episode of Without Your Head Horror Podcast, hosts Nasty Neal, Terrible Troy, and Tara Hutchison sit down with Robert Boles, the writer and director of the outrageous indie horror comedy SHARKSQUATCH.... more

Legendary horror filmmaker Larry Fessenden and actor Aitana Doyle join Nasty Neal on the Without Your Head Horror Podcast to discuss the international premiere of TRAUMA OR, MONSTERS ALL at the Fantasia International Film Festival.

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The folks behind FAT FLESHY FINGERS! With Nasty Neal, Terrible Troy and Tara Hutchison!

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Nasty Neal talks with Katharine Isabelle, Lou Taylor Pucci and Daniel Stamm about their new film LOCKBOX!Seeking peace after her mother's death, Ellen retreats to a rural town and takes in her severely traumatized cousin Winthrop. Their fragile domes... more

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Sophia Cassiola
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Episode: Without Your Head: Fat Fleshy Fingers
Heather Cunningham
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Stephen Stuhl
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Michael J. Epstein
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Daniel Stamm
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Lockbox
Episode: Katharine Isabelle, Lou Taylor Pucci and Daniel Stamm talk LOCKBOX new horror film
Katharine Isabelle
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Lockbox
Episode: Katharine Isabelle, Lou Taylor Pucci and Daniel Stamm talk LOCKBOX new horror film
Lou Taylor Pucci
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Lockbox
Episode: Katharine Isabelle, Lou Taylor Pucci and Daniel Stamm talk LOCKBOX new horror film
Alex Essoe
Actress in Pitfall, genre favorite
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Episode: Alex Essoe and Richard Harmon talk new Randy Couture slasher PITFALL with Nasty Neal
Richard Harmon
Actor in Pitfall, genre favorite
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Episode: Alex Essoe and Richard Harmon talk new Randy Couture slasher PITFALL with Nasty Neal

Hosts

Nasty Neal
Host of Without Your Head Horror Podcast; long-running interviewer in horror space
Annabelle Lecter
Co-host and host on Without Your Head; frequent interview guest and conversation partner

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 29 ratings
  • Great podcast!

    Neal delivers a fantastic and informative podcast. I appreciate all of the guests from the independent side of the horror industry. I love it!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bubba_1031
    United States4 months ago
  • The best horror podcast!

    Neal is the man!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Timothy Faceneck
    United States4 years ago
  • Without Your Head, is Imo one of, if not the Best, Horror Podcasts out there... "Nasty" Neal, "Terrible" Troy and "Treacherous" Trista!... Awesome by Three...

    Audible
    5
    Ken Craver
    United States5 years ago
  • Excellence in Podcasting...

    Without Your Head, is Imo one of, if not the Best, Horror Podcasts out there... "Nasty" Neal, "Terrible" Troy and "Treacherous" Trista!... Awesome by Three...

    Audible
    5
    Ken Craver
    United States5 years ago
  • How can you not

    Love without your head

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    donn juan
    United States6 years ago

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Without Your Head: Fat Fleshy Fingers
Q: How did you cast and direct the fly in Sophia's segment?
The fly was discovered in the studio during Michael's scene; a fly kept showing up, and the team decided to keep it in and let the performer improvise, yielding a memorable on-set moment and genuine interaction.
Jackie Kelly Talks HAG! Indie Horror | Without Your Head Interview w/ Nasty Neal & Terrible Troy
Q: For people not aware yet, could you give them an idea of what HAG is about?
HAG is a character-driven piece about a jaded escort who experiences a personal and professional unraveling under financial stress, competing with younger rivals, and confronting aging in a way that triggers a visceral, dramatic transformation.
Katharine Isabelle, Lou Taylor Pucci and Daniel Stamm talk LOCKBOX new horror film
Q: Daniel, what interested you in the story to begin with?
Stamm talks about the script's originality and confidence, the lack of need for conventional screenwriting references, and his appreciation for a story that feels unique and bold.
Katharine Isabelle, Lou Taylor Pucci and Daniel Stamm talk LOCKBOX new horror film
Q: Katharine, your character is really quirky. When you first see yourself as the character, what goes through your mind and how did you find the right tone?
Isabelle describes being drawn to a charismatic yet dangerous and vulnerable persona, and notes the importance of direction in shaping tone, balancing ambiguity with a sense of danger and humor.
Katharine Isabelle, Lou Taylor Pucci and Daniel Stamm talk LOCKBOX new horror film
Q: Lou, first with you, for your character, you have a lot of PTSD. Did you do any research for that character?
Pucci explains he did extensive research on PTSD, reading a book that helped him understand how trauma affects the mind and behavior, especially how it can cause someone to operate on autopilot and lash out after reactivated memories.

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What is Without Your Head about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A horror-focused interview show that features a rotating roster of independent filmmakers, actors, writers, and festival veterans who discuss personal projects, production challenges, and the evolving horror landscape. Episodes frequently explore slasher, cult, and supernatural themes, with behind-the-scenes anecdotes, craft insights (acting, directing, cinematography), and discussion of crowd-funded and indie distribution paths. A standout trait is the host team's enthusiast, punchy interview style and openness to provocative or boundary-pushing projects, which tends to attract guests who blend artistic flair with subversive or genre-bending approaches. Potential listeners can expect candid conversations, practical production notes, and a ... more

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Recent guests on Without Your Head include:

1. Sophia Cassiola
2. Heather Cunningham
3. Stephen Stuhl
4. Michael J. Epstein
5. Daniel Stamm
6. Katharine Isabelle
7. Lou Taylor Pucci
8. Alex Essoe

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