The Substance-2024

From the late author D.J. Harrison comes the tale The Secret of The Scroll Book 1. Two-time guest of The Random Horror Show, David J. Harrison narrates his late father's legacy full of magic, mystery and the supernatural in this fun paced fantasy novel.Synopsis: A witch summons supernatural assistance in her attempt to overthrow a tyrant king but discovers the key to the king’s downfall lies instead in the hands of a boy.In a world where the King has supreme power which he uses to oppress and terrorise, a fifteen-year old’s attempt to impress has catastrophic results. His only hope of saving his friends lies in an uneasy alliance with his father’s arch-enemy in a desperate quest to discover the source of the power he has unleashed. Two young girls, caught up in the mayhem, become separated from their parents and are forced to flee the city in the company of an itinerant ruffian who wants nothing more than a quiet life without responsibility. His worst fears are realised as he fights to keep the girls safe against overwhelming odds.Click the link to purchase The Secret of the Scroll in paperback and Kindle.Thank you for listening and special thanks to David J. Harrison for continuing his late father's legacy.

Horror Actor Bill D. Russell stopped by choppin' it up with yours truly! With over 40 years' experience as a Chicago improv and sketch comedy actor (Second City, iO Chicago, The Comedy Shrine) as well as an on-camera actor in TV commercials, TV shows and films. Known as the Dad in the iconic “The Perfect Store” TV spot for Blockbuster Video, featured in “The Last Blockbuster” documentary. A two-time winner on “America’s Funniest People” on ABC-TV and the commercial for Alaska Airlines was featured on “World’s Funniest Commercials.” Bill's more recent films include Vic Effects, Field of Screams, Evil Lurks, Unseen, Black Ice: The Rhythm, You’re Out! and They Came Back From Somewhere. His special appearances as both Maximillian Cuda AND as a transmogrified “semi-human” Doktor Death. You can follow Bill D. Russell on Instagram Thank you for listening 🖤😈

It's Stephen King month! Join me as I chatter away about one of my least favorite Stephen King novel Cell turned into a movie starring Boombox High Fidelity John Cusack and Samuel "MF" L. Jackson fighting for their lives and not answering cell phones. A strange cell phone pulse turns humans into rabid, zombie like animals at the airport. Clay is on the mission to save his family with the help from Tom and Alice but will they make it? The mystery unravels as the trio heads into danger and the mystery behind the pulse signal that brough the whole world down to its knees. Thank you for listening! 🖤💋

The continuation of Damien Leone's Terrifier story with Art the Clown, clowning around, maiming, killing and terrorizing Sierra Mist and Johnathon this time around Christmas. Hear my thoughts and commentary on my love for Art, practical effects, characters and being the highest box office hit of Spooky Season beating out few films. Give Damien his flowers for creating the craziest, gruesome, bloodiest and macabre supernatural villain and dedication in indie filmmaking. Thank you for listening 🖤💋

Last but not least, two-time guest horror and dark fiction writer Matt Micheli is missing from playing his own game Two Minutes with the Devil but your truly stepped in for the final spookiest story, a cautionary tale to not turn the lights off during Halloween. Let's pray that Matt does NOT become another face on a milk carton! Synopsis: A Halloween Story is back with three gruesome, intertwining tales that are sure to curdle your blood this All Hallow's Eve. In The Collectors, a big-city investor realizes she got more than she bargained for with the abandoned oddities store she purchased. Happy Wife, Happy Life brings you a devoted husband and a wife whose strange illness has caused some rather grotesque cravings. And finally, three peculiar boys in vintage costumes have a few tricks up their sleeves in Lights Out.Be careful who you open the door for. Some trick-or-treaters may be after more than candy. About the author Matt Micheli resides in New Braunfels, Texas as a wonderful husband and father dabbling in domestication. His latest novel Pornageddon, the highly praised Two Minutes with the Devil, The White and Scratched. Spending nights in tequila, he always searching for the next story. Follow Matt Micheli www.mattmicheli.com Instagram, Tiktok and Facebook

Independent horror filmmaker Chris Shern (Evil Lurks) and right-hand man Dan Michael Jedrejczyk choppin it up yours truly in one amazing episode discussing the new and upcoming film Vic Effects. From the concept, filming, team production-Kissing Kastles to our favorite horror film of Spooky Season. This is one episode you do not want to miss! Be a part of Vic Effects show love and donations: Click the link and enjoy the perks of supporting the arts and filmmakers. Vic Effects Horror Feature Film | Indiegogo Also to purchase your physical copy of Evil Lurks contact @danmichaeljedrejczyk on Instagram. Thank you, Chris and Dan, for the wonderful conversation! Follow @KissingKastles, @danmichaeljedrejczyk @shernchris on Instagram, Youtube and Facebook. Enjoy my spookies! 🖤💋

Classic Universal Monster film The Invisible Man is a film that I truly love and enjoyed! Based on H.G. Wells horror/sci-fi novel. Dr. Jack Griffin makes an extraordinary discovery using the serum to turn himself invisible. Griffin realizes how much power and destruction causing havoc on society. Raise a glass to this OG that is NOT a supernatural being. Also give flowers on this classic horror/sci-fi with practical effects that is STANDING ON BUSINESS! Alexa play Lil Keke "I'm a G" Thank you for listening my spookies

Erotica and horror together? An UNHOLY match made in Hell and a sweet treat for the godless, depraved heathens like us. This next sexy victim horror author Dicey Grenor or Spicy Dicey gives us a delicious treat in terror with this lusty anthology. Synopsis:  A sexy reimagining of legendary demented creatures and an unveiling of new psychological terrors from the twisted mind of one unmedicated writer. About the Author Dicey Grenor, also known as Spicy Dicey, is an attorney, author, podcaster, and screenwriter. As author of The Narcoleptic Vampire Series, and other dark erotic romance, sci-fi, fantasy, horror books (14), short stories (30+), and scripts (4), Dicey enjoys crossing genres while writing inclusive, character-driven stories about sexy creatures that don't stay dead. Follow Dicey @diceygrenor Instagram, Facebook, Tiktok, Patreon diceygrenorbooks.com Thank you Dicey so much I'm glad we've met in Houston Horror Film Festival and again in Dallas. Enjoy my spookies 🖤💋😈

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Ready for more tales of terror?? This next victim horror author Ashon Ruffins gives us something more terrifying as a New Orleans detective thought the nightmare was over...but evil never sleeps and takes over a new town. Synopsis: In the small town of Dalyville, the unfortunate event of an unnatural and grotesque murder has led Nola to descend upon the small town. An evil that once festered beneath the surface has risen and now stalks the residents of the historically heinous town. The past never dies. It festers. It cultivates in pain, waiting to rear its ugly head and inflict suffering, terror and vengeance, bringing everyone around it to their knees. About the Author Ashon Ruffins is a native New Orleanian and a Veteran of the Louisiana Army National Guard. He holds a Master’s in Business Administration, while holding certifications for several other professions. He simply loves spending time with his family or submerging himself in a good book or movie. He loves the art of storytelling in all genres and believes the best lessons in life can be told through fiction. The human struggles and victories are perfect avenues to tell outstanding stories through all genres. Horror has always been the only chosen road for him because the. Depth at which someone can tell layered cautionary tales seemed almost infinite. Ashon is a huge mental health advocate. Follow Ashon DreadfulTimesPress.com Instagram: @life_thru_fiction / @dreadful_times Facebook: Dreadful Times Press TikTok: @lifethrufiction Thank you, Ashon and such a pleasure, meeting you at the Texas Author Con! Enjoy my spookies 🖤💋