Nightshade Cult; A Podcast Macabre

Nightshade Cult; A Podcast Macabre


Latest Episodes

12. Pornography (The Cure, 1982) Post-Post-Punk
February 15, 2024

We've made it Cultists. We've reached the creative peak of The Cure's Goth Trilogy, and bottom of the band's emotional downward spiral. Pornography is The Cure at their darkest, and the mont

11. Faith (The Cure, 1981) Depression Kitty
February 01, 2024

We're back Cultists, continuing our series Dissecting The Cure's Goth Trilogy. This episode your Horror Hosts have 1981s Faith on the examining table. Perhaps the most underappreciated of the trilogy

10. Seventeen Seconds (The Cure, 1980) For Dark Seekers Only
January 15, 2024

Welcome back Cultists. Your Horror Hosts were inspired by Lol Tolhursts book Goth: A History, to put The Cures seminal three album run from the early 80s on the examining table. This episode kicks

9. Year End Favorites (2023)
January 01, 2024

Happy New Year Cultists! At this time of year your Horror Hosts like to look back at their favorite media of the past year and discuss. Not every single piece of media dissected is necessarily macab

8. The Mummy (Kurtzman, 2017) Tom Cruise Killed The Mummy
December 15, 2023

Cultists, Welcome to a new world of Gods and Monstersbut don't get attached to it, because it's not sticking around. Universal's third and final attempt to launch a Dark Universe was 2017s The Mummy

7. Dracula Untold (Shore, 2014) Captain Romania the First Impaler
December 01, 2023

Welcome back, Cultists. For Universals second attempt to Re-Launch their Classic Monsters line, they returned to Count Dracula. Going for a sort of Superhero Origin Story prequel to Bram Stokers no

6. The Wolfman (Johnston, 2010) Our Pitch for a Sir John Prequel
November 14, 2023

Welcome back Cultists. In the 2010s Universal Studios made three attempts to Re-Launch their Classic Monsters, to mixed results. Your Horror Hosts are going to be finishing the year with a three part

5. Shin Godzilla (Anno, 2016) Bureaucracy Is The Real Monster
November 01, 2023

With Godzilla Day soon approaching, and David freshly returned from Japan, the time felt right for your Horror Hosts to tackle Hideaki Anno's Shin Godzilla. The film was nominated for 11 Japanese Aca

4. Walk Among Us (Misfits, 1982) ...And Justice For Doyle
October 15, 2023

Halloween is soon approaching, Cultists! No better time to Dissect the debut album from Horror Punk Legends, The Misfits! 1982's Walk Among Us clocks in at a scant 24.38 minutes so obviously your Hor

3. Wolf (Nichols, 1994) Wolfman of Wall Street
October 01, 2023

Good evening Cultists, and welcome to the third and final installment of our '90s Horror Cycle series. Mike Nichols's 1994 Supernatural Thriller, Wolf is the black sheep of the three films. Eschewing

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