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Episode 88: Top 5 Body Horror Films This episode was recorded on August 5, 2026 and posted on October 10, 2026.  Introduction Welcome to No Bodies Episode 88 Introductions to our panel of living dead talking heads - Lonely of Lonely Horror Club, Mike aka That Horror Teacher, Billy D of Halloween Babies Podcast, and Kenan aka Plague Doctor Al Today's Topic: Our top 5 body horror films Welcome to our October 2026 Special - the 5x5 Series, 5 Top 5 lists in 5 weeks. Our experiences creating this week's list The Top 5 List Film #5 Film #4 Film #3 Film #2 Film #1 Closing Thoughts Which films almost made your lists? Are there any heavy hitters we didn't cover? Keep Up with Your Hosts Check out our instagram antics and drop a follow @nobodieshorrorpodcast.  Subscribe to our YouTube channel for exclusive video episodes coming soon! Take part in our audience engagement challenge - The Coroner's Report! Comment, share, or interact with any Coroner's Report post on our socials to be featured in an upcoming episode.  Lonely - read more from Lonely and keep up with her filmstagram chaos @lonelyhorrorclub on Instagram and www.lonelyhorrorclub.com. Mike - Follow Mike's reviews @thathorrorteacher on Instagram.  Billy D - follow Billy on Instagram @halloweenbabiespodcast and listen to Halloween Babies wherever you get your podcasts.  Kenan - Check out Kenan's Healthline discussions on YouTube here and here, and follow his horrific anatomy musings on Instagram @plaguedoctoral.  Music Credits No Bodies Theme - LHC Theme by Jacob Pini @jacob.pini Bumper: Dying Together by Billy Davis 99 Bars by Billy Davis Epic Optimist Theme - Main Titles from Who Shot Mamba? by Daniel J. Coe Apothecary Theme - The Apothecary of Alluring Anatomy & Astonishing Aromas by Billy Davis Fighting the Dragon Theme - Fighting the Dragon by Billy Davis Ghost in the Machine Theme - Ghost in the Machine by Billy Davis Deep Cuts Theme by Billy Davis Leave us a message at (617) 431-4322‬ and we just might answer you on the show! Sources dujicmdigitalmarketing. (2026, January 17). What Is A Body Horror Film? - Development & Famous Examples. CinemaWaves. https://cinemawavesblog.com/film-blog/what-is-body-horror-film-examples/

Episode 87: Top 5 Horror Directors This episode was recorded on July 29, 2026 and posted on October 3, 2026 Introduction Welcome to No Bodies Episode 87 Introductions to our panel of living dead talking heads - Lonely of Lonely Horror Club, Mike aka That Horror Teacher, Billy D of Halloween Babies Podcast, and Kenan aka Plague Doctor Al Today's Topic: Our top 5 horror directors based on 3 films Welcome to our October 2026 Special - the 5x5 Series, 5 Top 5 lists in 5 weeks. Our experiences creating this week's list The Top 5 Lis Director #5 Director #4 Director #3 Director #2 Director #1 Closing Thoughts Which directors almost made your lists? How different would your list have looked if we only needed to pick 2 films instead of three? Keep Up with Your Hosts Check out our instagram antics and drop a follow @nobodieshorrorpodcast.  Subscribe to our YouTube channel for exclusive video episodes coming soon! Take part in our audience engagement challenge - The Coroner's Report! Comment, share, or interact with any Coroner's Report post on our socials to be featured in an upcoming episode.  Lonely - read more from Lonely and keep up with her filmstagram chaos @lonelyhorrorclub on Instagram and www.lonelyhorrorclub.com. Mike - Follow Mike's reviews @thathorrorteacher on Instagram.  Billy D - follow Billy on Instagram @halloweenbabiespodcast and listen to Halloween Babies wherever you get your podcasts.  Kenan - Check out Kenan's Healthline discussions on YouTube here and here, and follow his horrific anatomy musings on Instagram @plaguedoctoral.    Music Credits No Bodies Theme - LHC Theme by Jacob Pini @jacob.pini Bumper: Dying Together by Billy Davis 99 Bars by Billy Davis Epic Optimist Theme - Main Titles from Who Shot Mamba? by Daniel J. Coe Apothecary Theme - The Apothecary of Alluring Anatomy & Astonishing Aromas by Billy Davis Fighting the Dragon Theme - Fighting the Dragon by Billy Davis Ghost in the Machine Theme - Ghost in the Machine by Billy Davis Deep Cuts Theme by Billy Davis Leave us a message at (617) 431-4322‬ and we just might answer you on the show!

Episode 86: The Male Gaze in Horror This episode was recorded on August 14, 2026 and posted on September 19, 2026. Introduction Welcome to No Bodies Episode 86 Introductions to our panel of living dead talking heads - Lonely of Lonely Horror Club, Mike aka That Horror Teacher, Billy D of Halloween Babies Podcast, and Kenan aka Plague Doctor Al Welcome our special guest - Mister Watson Today's Topic: The Male Gaze in Horror Male vs Female Gaze Defining the male and female gaze Examples of the male and female gaze in horror history Feature Length Review 1 Vertigo (1956) Feature Length Review 2 Maniac (1980) Feature Length Review 3 The Slumber Party Massacre (1982) Feature Length Review 4 The Substance (2024) Closing Thoughts Do new films with a purposeful focus on the male gaze still provide as much impact in current society? Thank You to Our Guest! Check out Watson's work on Horror Movie Weekly and Jay of the Dead's New Horror Movies and follow him on instagram at @mister_watson. Keep Up with Your Hosts Check out our instagram antics and drop a follow @nobodieshorrorpodcast.  Subscribe to our YouTube channel for exclusive video episodes coming soon! Take part in our audience engagement challenge - The Coroner's Report! Comment, share, or interact with any Coroner's Report post on our socials to be featured in an upcoming episode.  Lonely - read more from Lonely and keep up with her filmstagram chaos @lonelyhorrorclub on Instagram and www.lonelyhorrorclub.com. Mike - Follow Mike's reviews @thathorrorteacher on Instagram.  Billy D - follow Billy on Instagram @halloweenbabiespodcast and listen to Halloween Babies wherever you get your podcasts.  Kenan - Check out Kenan's Healthline discussions on YouTube here and here, and follow his horrific anatomy musings on Instagram @plaguedoctoral.  Music Credits No Bodies Theme - LHC Theme by Jacob Pini @jacob.pini Bumper: Dying Together by Billy Davis 99 Bars by Billy Davis Epic Optimist Theme - Main Titles from Who Shot Mamba? by Daniel J. Coe Apothecary Theme - The Apothecary of Alluring Anatomy & Astonishing Aromas by Billy Davis Fighting the Dragon Theme - Fighting the Dragon by Billy Davis Ghost in the Machine Theme - Ghost in the Machine by Billy Davis Deep Cuts Theme by Billy Davis Leave us a message at (617) 431-4322‬ and we just might answer you on the show! Sources Leonard, K. (2026, February 25). What is the Male Gaze? Definition and Examples in Film. StudioBinder. https://www.studiobinder.com/blog/what-is-the-male-gaze-definition/

Episode 85: Horror in the Theater This episode was recorded on July 2, 2026, July 8, 2026, and July 9, 2026 and posted on September 5, 2026.  Introduction Welcome to No Bodies Episode 85 Introductions to our panel of living dead talking heads - Lonely of Lonely Horror Club, Mike aka That Horror Teacher, Billy D of Halloween Babies Podcast, and Kenan aka Plague Doctor Al Today's Topic: Horror in the Theater Meta Horror Viewing - The Impact of Theaters on Horror The rise and fall of the movie theater The most effective horror viewing experiences Our movie theater horror stories Feature Length Review 1 Anguish (1987) Segment 1 The Epic Optimist: The Boys from North Cackalacky visit the Blood Theater (1984) ft. GregaMortis Feature Length Review 2 The Last Matinee (2020) Segment 2 Apothecary: Eye See What You Did There! Orbital Anatomy & Other Eyeball Atrocities Best & Worsts of Horror in the Theater Suzie's Deep Cuts Closing Thoughts Which horror films do you think would make a great stage adaptation? Thank You to Our Guest! Check out Greg and his reviews across the internet!  Instagram - @gregamortis666 The Land of the Creeps site and on Spotify Jay of the Dead's New Horror Movies on Spotify Letterboxd - @GregaMortis Keep Up with Your Hosts Check out our instagram antics and drop a follow @nobodieshorrorpodcast.  Subscribe to our YouTube channel for exclusive video episodes coming soon! Take part in our audience engagement challenge - The Coroner's Report! Comment, share, or interact with any Coroner's Report post on our socials to be featured in an upcoming episode.  Lonely - read more from Lonely and keep up with her filmstagram chaos @lonelyhorrorclub on Instagram and www.lonelyhorrorclub.com. Mike - Follow Mike's reviews @thathorrorteacher on Instagram.  Billy D - follow Billy on Instagram @halloweenbabiespodcast and listen to Halloween Babies wherever you get your podcasts.  Kenan - Check out Kenan's Healthline discussions on YouTube here and here, and follow his horrific anatomy musings on Instagram @plaguedoctoral.  Music Credits No Bodies Theme - LHC Theme by Jacob Pini @jacob.pini Bumper: Dying Together by Billy Davis 99 Bars by Billy Davis Epic Optimist Theme - Main Titles from Who Shot Mamba? by Daniel J. Coe Apothecary Theme - The Apothecary of Alluring Anatomy & Astonishing Aromas by Billy Davis Fighting the Dragon Theme - Fighting the Dragon by Billy Davis Ghost in the Machine Theme - Ghost in the Machine by Billy Davis Deep Cuts Theme by Billy Davis Leave us a message at (617) 431-4322‬ and we just might answer you on the show! Sources Parris, D. (2023, October 18). Why Horror Films are Hollywood's Best Investment: A Statistical Analysis. Stat Significant. https://www.statsignificant.com/p/why-horror-films-are-hollywoods-best  Team, S. V. D., & Team, S. V. D. (2025, December 7). Horror movies: Are theaters still relevant? Insights - Screen Vibe Daily. Screen Vibe Daily  -. https://screenvibedaily.com/horror-movies-in-theaters/

Episode 84: Science of Fear - Our Scariest Horror Films This episode was recorded on July 17, 2026 and posted on August 15, 2026. Introduction Welcome to No Bodies Episode 84 Introductions to our panel of living dead talking heads - Lonely of Lonely Horror Club, Mike aka That Horror Teacher, Billy D of Halloween Babies Podcast, and Kenan aka Plague Doctor Al Welcome our special guest - Carly Sonafelt Today's Topic: The Science of Fear: Our Scariest Horror Films The Science of Fear The human fear response What makes a horror film scary The Science of Scare project Feature Length Review 1 Carly's Scariest - Dark Water (2002) Feature Length Review 2 Mike's Scariest - Terrified (2017) Feature Length Review 3 Kenan's Scariest - Noroi: The Curse (2005) Feature Length Review 4 Billy's Scariest - Mother! (2017) Feature Length Review 5 Lonely's Scariest - The Medium (2021) Scoring & Tonight's Winner! Thank You to Our Guest! Check out Carly's IMDB page here and follow her on instagram at @carlyalison317.  Keep Up with Your Hosts Check out our instagram antics and drop a follow @nobodieshorrorpodcast.  Subscribe to our YouTube channel for exclusive video episodes coming soon! Take part in our audience engagement challenge - The Coroner's Report! Comment, share, or interact with any Coroner's Report post on our socials to be featured in an upcoming episode.  Lonely - read more from Lonely and keep up with her filmstagram chaos @lonelyhorrorclub on Instagram and www.lonelyhorrorclub.com. Mike - Follow Mike's reviews @thathorrorteacher on Instagram.  Billy D - follow Billy on Instagram @halloweenbabiespodcast and listen to Halloween Babies wherever you get your podcasts.  Kenan - Check out Kenan's Healthline discussions on YouTube here and here, and follow his horrific anatomy musings on Instagram @plaguedoctoral.  Music Credits No Bodies Theme - LHC Theme by Jacob Pini @jacob.pini Bumper: Dying Together by Billy Davis 99 Bars by Billy Davis Epic Optimist Theme - Main Titles from Who Shot Mamba? by Daniel J. Coe Apothecary Theme - The Apothecary of Alluring Anatomy & Astonishing Aromas by Billy Davis Fighting the Dragon Theme - Fighting the Dragon by Billy Davis Ghost in the Machine Theme - Ghost in the Machine by Billy Davis Deep Cuts Theme by Billy Davis Leave us a message at (617) 431-4322‬ and we just might answer you on the show! Sources Marschell, A. (2025, March 5). The four fear responses: Fight, Flight, freeze, and fawn (David Susman, Ed.). VeryWellMind. Retrieved August 14, 2026, from https://www.verywellmind.com/the-four-fear-responses-fight-flight-freeze-and-fawn-5205083  Science Insights Team. (2026, March 17). Why are scary movies scary? The science explained - ScienceInsights. ScienceInsights. https://scienceinsights.org/why-are-scary-movies-scary-the-science-explained/  The Science of Scare: The scariest movies according to Science. (2026, February 26). [Video]. MoneySuperMarket. Retrieved August 14, 2026, from https://www.moneysupermarket.com/broadband/features/science-of-scare/  UAB News. (n.d.). The science of fear: What happens in the brain when frightened. https://www.uab.edu/news/news-you-can-use/the-science-of-fear-what-happens-in-the-brain-when-frightened

Episode 83: Horror Animation & Stopmotion This episode was recorded on June 24, 2026 and June 25, 2026 and posted on August 1, 2026. Introduction Welcome to No Bodies Episode 83 Introductions to our panel of living dead talking heads - Lonely of Lonely Horror Club, Mike aka That Horror Teacher, Billy D of Halloween Babies Podcast, and Kenan aka Plague Doctor Al Today's Topic: Horror Animation & Stopmotion Animation & Stopmotion in Horror Defining animation and stop motion Examples of horror animation and stop motion Our experiences with horror animation Feature Length Review 1 Perfect Blue (1997) Segment 1 Fighting the Dragon: Metal Fetishism & Body Horror in Tetsuo: The Iron Man (1989) Feature Length Review 2 Blood Tea and Red String (2006) Feature Length Review 3 The Wolf House (2018) Best & Worsts of Horror Animation & Stopmotion Suzie's Deep Cuts Closing Thoughts Which form of animation (anime, stylized/expressive, claymation, etc.) do you believe can best depict horror? Keep Up with Your Hosts Check out our instagram antics and drop a follow @nobodieshorrorpodcast.  Subscribe to our YouTube channel for exclusive video episodes coming soon! Take part in our audience engagement challenge - The Coroner's Report! Comment, share, or interact with any Coroner's Report post on our socials to be featured in an upcoming episode.  Lonely - read more from Lonely and keep up with her filmstagram chaos @lonelyhorrorclub on Instagram and www.lonelyhorrorclub.com. Mike - Follow Mike's reviews @thathorrorteacher on Instagram.  Billy D - follow Billy on Instagram @halloweenbabiespodcast and listen to Halloween Babies wherever you get your podcasts.  Kenan - Check out Kenan's Healthline discussions on YouTube here and here, and follow his horrific anatomy musings on Instagram @plaguedoctoral.  Music Credits No Bodies Theme - LHC Theme by Jacob Pini @jacob.pini Bumper: Dying Together by Billy Davis 99 Bars by Billy Davis Epic Optimist Theme - Main Titles from Who Shot Mamba? by Daniel J. Coe Apothecary Theme - The Apothecary of Alluring Anatomy & Astonishing Aromas by Billy Davis Fighting the Dragon Theme - Fighting the Dragon by Billy Davis Ghost in the Machine Theme - Ghost in the Machine by Billy Davis Deep Cuts Theme by Billy Davis Leave us a message at (617) 431-4322‬ and we just might answer you on the show! Sources Basilisk. (2024, March 5). The Art of Animating Horror. Medium. https://rc-basilisk.medium.com/the-art-of-horror-in-animation-1637e311563b  Manno, M. (2024, March 30). Let's talk about: Horror in animation. Morbidly Beautiful. https://morbidlybeautiful.com/lets-talk-about-horror-in-animation/  Wikipedia contributors. (2026, July 2). History of animation. Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_animation  Wikipedia contributors. (2026, July 29). Stop motion. Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stop_motion

Episode 82: Black & White Horror This episode was recorded on June 17, 2026, June 18, 2026, and July 14, 2026 and posted on July 18, 2026. Introduction Welcome to No Bodies Episode 82 Introductions to our panel of living dead talking heads - Lonely of Lonely Horror Club, Mike aka That Horror Teacher, Billy D of Halloween Babies Podcast, and Kenan aka Plague Doctor Al Today's Topic: Black & White Horror Black & White Cinema The historical relationship between black & white media and horror Our experiences with black & white media Feature Length Review 1 Lady in a Cage (1964) Segment 1 Apothecary Double Feature: Introducing Plague Doctor Al's "Grave's Anatomy" & Revisiting Nosferatu (1922) & The Lighthouse (2019) Feature Length Review 2 Eyes Without A Face (1960) Segment 2 Apothecary Double Feature: Google Search History - "Am I Clinically Antisocial?" and "How to Perform a Back Alley Face Transplant" Best & Worsts of  Black & White Horror  Suzie's Deep Cuts Closing Thoughts Which traditional technicolor films do you think would be cooler in black & white? Keep Up with Your Hosts Check out our instagram antics and drop a follow @nobodieshorrorpodcast.  Subscribe to our YouTube channel for exclusive video episodes coming soon! Take part in our audience engagement challenge - The Coroner's Report! Comment, share, or interact with any Coroner's Report post on our socials to be featured in an upcoming episode.  Lonely - read more from Lonely and keep up with her filmstagram chaos @lonelyhorrorclub on Instagram and www.lonelyhorrorclub.com. Mike - Follow Mike's reviews @thathorrorteacher on Instagram.  Billy D - follow Billy on Instagram @halloweenbabiespodcast and listen to Halloween Babies wherever you get your podcasts.  Kenan - Check out Kenan's Healthline discussions on YouTube here and here, and follow his horrific anatomy musings on Instagram @plaguedoctoral.  Music Credits No Bodies Theme - LHC Theme by Jacob Pini @jacob.pini Bumper: Dying Together by Billy Davis 99 Bars by Billy Davis Epic Optimist Theme - Main Titles from Who Shot Mamba? by Daniel J. Coe Apothecary Theme - The Apothecary of Alluring Anatomy & Astonishing Aromas by Billy Davis Fighting the Dragon Theme - Fighting the Dragon by Billy Davis Ghost in the Machine Theme - Ghost in the Machine by Billy Davis Deep Cuts Theme by Billy Davis Leave us a message at (617) 431-4322‬ and we just might answer you on the show! Sources Heckmann, C. (2025, April 15). What is Chiaroscuro in Film? Definition, Techniques, & Examples. StudioBinder. https://www.studiobinder.com/blog/what-is-chiaroscuro-definition-examples/  Manvell, R. (2026, June 3). Expressive elements of motion picutres - colour and black and white. Britannica. Retrieved July 17, 2026, from https://www.britannica.com/art/film/Colour-and-black-and-white  More than meets the eye: The power of shadow in black and white horror. (n.d.). Horror Movies Reviewed. Retrieved June 1, 2026, from https://www.horrormoviesreviewed.com/post/more-than-meets-the-eye-the-power-of-shadow-in-black-and-white-horror  Richard. (2025, May 22). Scary Black And White Movies: History & Techniques | FluentVista. FluentVista. https://fluentvista.com/black-and-white-scary-movies/  The History of Black & White Film. (2019, February 5). Our Pastimes. https://ourpastimes.com/the-history-of-black-white-film-12186990.html

Episode 81: Zombies This episode was recorded on May 19, 2026, and posted on July 4, 2026. Introduction Welcome to No Bodies Episode 81 Introductions to our panel of living dead talking heads - Lonely of Lonely Horror Club, Mike aka That Horror Teacher, Billy D of Halloween Babies Podcast, and Kenan aka Plague Doctor Al Today's Topic: Zombies Welcome to Season Four! - 0:4:00 A recap of our all time stats Our reflections on recording as a crew Our most streamed episode to date Introduction to Today's Special - Zombies- 0:12:00 Our experience with zombie media Zombie movie history crash course Our favorite zombie themes The Coroner's Report - 0:32:00 Why do you think zombies have become such an enduring subgenre of horror? Feature Length Review 1 - 0:33:00 White Zombie (1932) Feature Length Review 2 - 0:45:00 The Return of the Living Dead (1985) Feature Length Review 3 - 1:00:30 Savageland (2015) Feature Length Review 4 - 1:17:00 Outside (2024) Feature Length Review 5 - 1:37:30 Mads (2024) Best & Worsts of Zombie Horror - 1:56:00 Suzie's Deep Cuts - 2:05:00 Closing Thoughts - 2:13:30 What other horror subtypes/other film genres do you want to see mashed up with zombies? Keep Up with Your Hosts Check out our instagram antics and drop a follow @nobodieshorrorpodcast.  Subscribe to our YouTube channel for exclusive video episodes coming soon! Take part in our audience engagement challenge - The Coroner's Report! Comment, share, or interact with any Coroner's Report post on our socials to be featured in an upcoming episode.  Lonely - read more from Lonely and keep up with her filmstagram chaos @lonelyhorrorclub on Instagram and www.lonelyhorrorclub.com. Mike - Follow Mike's reviews @thathorrorteacher on Instagram.  Billy D - follow Billy on Instagram @halloweenbabiespodcast and listen to Halloween Babies wherever you get your podcasts. Check out Billy's band Mt. Forever and their new EP on Spotify. Kenan - Check out Kenan's Healthline discussions on YouTube here and here, and follow his horrific anatomy musings on Instagram @plaguedoctoral.  Music Credits No Bodies Theme - LHC Theme by Jacob Pini @jacob.pini Bumper: Dying Together by Billy Davis 99 Bars by Billy Davis Epic Optimist Theme - Main Titles from Who Shot Mamba? by Daniel J. Coe Apothecary Theme - The Apothecary of Alluring Anatomy & Astonishing Aromas by Billy Davis Fighting the Dragon Theme - Fighting the Dragon by Billy Davis Ghost in the Machine Theme - Ghost in the Machine by Billy Davis Deep Cuts Theme by Billy Davis Leave us a message at (617) 431-4322‬ and we just might answer you on the show! Sources Eldridge, A. (2026, January 2). zombie. Encyclopedia Britannica. https://www.britannica.com/topic/zombie-fictional-creature Moreman, C. M. (2022, April 21). The dark history of zombies [Video]. TED Talks. https://www.ted.com/talks/christopher_m_moreman_the_dark_history_of_zombies  Walking Dead: The Walking Dead Phenomenon: A deep dive into zombie culture. (2026, May 10). Faster Capital. Retrieved July 3, 2026, from https://fastercapital.com/content/Walking-Dead--The-Walking-Dead-Phenomenon--A-Deep-Dive-into-Zombie-Culture.html?__cf_chl_f_tk=x0xqy91c577_71o.P2EYHltAEZtOTISVHal4PJvP4h0-1783110967-1.0.1.1-k_aLytxrv8LlpPt.a.kHveQAIwf7ftE6yjEjokmIDkU  Zombiepedia. (n.d.). Fandom. Retrieved July 3, 2026, from https://zombie.fandom.com/wiki/Types_of_Zombies

Episode 80: Slasher Summer This episode was recorded on April 15, 2026, May 5, 2026 and May 7, 2026, and posted on June 20, 2026. Introduction Welcome to No Bodies Episode 80 Introductions to our panel of living dead talking heads - Lonely of Lonely Horror Club, Mike aka That Horror Teacher, Billy D of Halloween Babies Podcast, and Kenan aka Plague Doctor Al Today's Topic: Slasher Summer Defining Slasher Summer/Summerween - 0:3:00 Our crazy summer camp stories The Coroner's Report - 0:7:00 What is your "Mount Rushmore" of summer slashers? Feature Length Review 1 - 0:9:00 The Burning (1981) Segment 1 - 0:25:30 Fighting the Dragon: Going, Going, Gone Camping in Strange Harvest (2025) Feature Length Review 2 - 0:51:30 In A Violent Nature (2024) Segment 2 - 1:06:30 The Epic Optimist: Jesus is Our Savior and Our Homeboy at Camp Hell (2010) Best & Worsts of Slasher Summer Horror - 1:33:00 Suzie's Deep Cuts - 1:54:00 Closing Thoughts - 1:37:30 What terrifies you more - fear of the unknown/dark or fear in the daylight/what's coming right at you? Keep Up with Your Hosts Check out our instagram antics and drop a follow @nobodieshorrorpodcast.  Subscribe to our YouTube channel for exclusive video episodes coming soon! Take part in our audience engagement challenge - The Coroner's Report! Comment, share, or interact with any Coroner's Report post on our socials to be featured in an upcoming episode.  Lonely - read more from Lonely and keep up with her filmstagram chaos @lonelyhorrorclub on Instagram and www.lonelyhorrorclub.com. Mike - Follow Mike's reviews @thathorrorteacher on Instagram.  Billy D - follow Billy on Instagram @halloweenbabiespodcast and listen to Halloween Babies wherever you get your podcasts. Check out Billy's band Mt. Forever and their new EP on Spotify. Kenan - Check out Kenan's Healthline discussions on YouTube here and here, and follow his horrific anatomy musings on Instagram @plaguedoctoral.  Music Credits No Bodies Theme - LHC Theme by Jacob Pini @jacob.pini Epic Optimist Theme - Main Titles from Who Shot Mamba? by Daniel J. Coe Apothecary Theme - The Apothecary of Alluring Anatomy & Astonishing Aromas by Billy Davis Fighting the Dragon Theme - Fighting the Dragon by Billy Davis Ghost in the Machine Theme - Ghost in the Machine by Billy Davis Deep Cuts Theme by Billy Davis Leave us a message at (617) 431-4322‬ and we just might answer you on the show! Sources Augustine, S. M. S. (2024, April 21). Slasher Summer: A How-To Guide — Strike Magazines. Strike Magazines. https://www.strikemagazines.com/blog-2-1/slasher-summer-a-how-to-guide  Song, R. (2023, July 5). Slasher Summer: How To Pull Off The TikTok Aesthetic Inspired By '70s & '80s Horror Movies. Glam. https://www.glam.com/1331452/slasher-summer-tiktok-aesthetic-70s-80s-horror-movies/

Episode 79: Canadian Horror This episode was recorded on April 2, 2026 and April 8, 2026 and posted on June 6, 2026. Introduction Welcome to No Bodies Episode 79 Introductions to our panel of living dead talking heads - Lonely of Lonely Horror Club, Mike aka That Horror Teacher, Billy D of Halloween Babies Podcast, and Kenan aka Plague Doctor Al Welcome our special guests - Christian of Exploding Heads Horror Podcasts Today's Topic: Canadian Horror Canadian Horror - 0:6:50 Defining Canadian vs American Horror Feature Length Review 1 - 0:16:10 Black Christmas (1974) Feature Length Review 2 - 0:45:30 Videodrome (1983) Feature Length Review 3 - 1:11:00 Slash/Back (2022) Segment 1 - 1:28:00 Apothecary: Taking Your Breath Away with Asphyxiation & Fascia Suit Facts and Other Canadian Hits Best & Worsts of Canadian Horror - 1:54:00 Suzie's Deep Cuts - 2:06:30 Closing Thoughts - 2:10:00 Is an aspect of or a location in one of Canada's provinces that you wish was explored more in horror? Thank You to Our Guests! Find Christian's work on his series of shows TGIF13, PrettyBad Movie Gab and Exploding Heads, wherever you get your podcasts. Keep Up with Your Hosts Check out our instagram antics and drop a follow @nobodieshorrorpodcast.  Subscribe to our YouTube channel for exclusive video episodes coming soon! Take part in our audience engagement challenge - The Coroner's Report! Comment, share, or interact with any Coroner's Report post on our socials to be featured in an upcoming episode.  Lonely - read more from Lonely and keep up with her filmstagram chaos @lonelyhorrorclub on Instagram and www.lonelyhorrorclub.com. Mike - Follow Mike's reviews @thathorrorteacher on Instagram.  Billy D - follow Billy on Instagram @halloweenbabiespodcast and listen to Halloween Babies wherever you get your podcasts.  Kenan - Check out Kenan's Healthline discussions on YouTube here and here, and follow his horrific anatomy musings on Instagram @plaguedoctoral.  Music Credits No Bodies Theme - LHC Theme by Jacob Pini @jacob.pini Epic Optimist Theme - Main Titles from Who Shot Mamba? by Daniel J. Coe Apothecary Theme - The Apothecary of Alluring Anatomy & Astonishing Aromas by Billy Davis Fighting the Dragon Theme - Fighting the Dragon by Billy Davis Ghost in the Machine Theme - Ghost in the Machine by Billy Davis Leave us a message at (617) 431-4322‬ and we just might answer you on the show! Sources A Brief History of Canadian Horror Films — CAFTCAD. (n.d.). CAFTCAD. https://www.caftcad.com/canadian-horror-timeline  Freedman, M. A. (2023, November 23). Inuit. The Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved June 4, 2026, from https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/inuit  Preston, S. (2019). The Bloody Brood: Canadian Horror Cinema—Past and Present. In The Oxford Handbook of Canadian Cinema (pp. 351–366). Retrieved June 4, 2026, from https://academic.oup.com/edited-volume/28298/chapter-abstract/214980624?redirectedFrom=fulltext  Wikipedia contributors. (2026, June 4). Inuit - Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inuit

Episode 78: Hometown Horrors This episode was recorded on April 9, 2026 and posted on May 16, 2026. Introduction Welcome to No Bodies Episode 78 Introductions to our panel of living dead talking heads - Lonely of Lonely Horror Club, Mike aka That Horror Teacher, Billy D of Halloween Babies Podcast, and Kenan aka Plague Doctor Al Today's Topic: Hometown Horrors Welcome to our crew's first special edition episode - Hometown Horrors - 0:3:00 Traditions of oral storytelling, folklore, and urban legends in history Urban legends from our childhoods The Coroner's Report - 0:12:20 Share an urban legend from your hometown or a piece of folklore from your heritage. Feature Length Review 1 - 0:14:00 Leptiricia (1973) Feature Length Review 2 - 0:28:00 Session 9 (2001) Feature Length Review 3 - 0:50:00 Cabin Fever (2002) Feature Length Review 4 - 1:07:00 Zombthology (2008) Closing Thoughts - 1:28:00 What is one country/culture within the world that you would like to have a horror film/more horror films from? Keep Up with Your Hosts Check out our instagram antics and drop a follow @nobodieshorrorpodcast.  Subscribe to our YouTube channel for exclusive video episodes coming soon! Take part in our audience engagement challenge - The Coroner's Report! Comment, share, or interact with any Coroner's Report post on our socials to be featured in an upcoming episode.  Lonely - read more from Lonely and keep up with her filmstagram chaos @lonelyhorrorclub on Instagram and www.lonelyhorrorclub.com. Mike - Follow Mike's reviews @thathorrorteacher on Instagram.  Billy D - follow Billy on Instagram @halloweenbabiespodcast and listen to Halloween Babies wherever you get your podcasts.  Kenan - Check out Kenan's Healthline discussions on YouTube here and here, and follow his horrific anatomy musings on Instagram @plaguedoctoral.  Music Credits No Bodies Theme - LHC Theme by Jacob Pini @jacob.pini Epic Optimist Theme - Main Titles from Who Shot Mamba? by Daniel J. Coe Apothecary Theme - The Apothecary of Alluring Anatomy & Astonishing Aromas by Billy Davis Fighting the Dragon Theme - Fighting the Dragon by Billy Davis Ghost in the Machine Theme - Ghost in the Machine by Billy Davis Leave us a message at (617) 431-4322‬ and we just might answer you on the show! Sources Abed, A. (2024, October 15). Urban legends and modern folklore. Medium. Retrieved May 15, 2026, from https://medium.com/@ayeshabed18/urban-legends-and-modern-folklore-7760a53c34bb  Comparing Urban Legends and Historical Folklore: A Cultural analysis. (2025, August 14). Folkrypt - Modern Folklore & Urban Legends. https://folkrypt.com/blog/comparing-urban-legends-and-historical-folklore-a-cultural-analysis  Drew, C. (2023, September 6). 101 Folklore Examples (2026). Helpful Professor. https://helpfulprofessor.com/folklore-examples/  Ostberg, R. (2026, March 6). Urban Legend. Britannica. Retrieved May 15, 2026, from https://www.britannica.com/topic/urban-legend  Popular Social Science. (n.d.). The history of storytelling: From oral traditions to modern literature. Popular Social Science. Retrieved May 15, 2026, from https://www.popularsocialscience.com/history-of-storytelling/

Episode 77: Psychosexual Horror This episode was recorded on March 2, 2026, March 5, 2026 and March 12, 2026, and posted on May 2, 2026. Introduction Welcome to No Bodies Episode 77 Introductions to our panel of living dead talking heads - Lonely of Lonely Horror Club, Mike aka That Horror Teacher, Billy D of Halloween Babies Podcast, and Kenan aka Plague Doctor Al Today's Topic: Psychosexual Horror The Crew Plays "Never Have I Ever" - 0:2:05 Defining Psychosexual Horror - 0:5:00 Examples of psychosexual horror Exploring how sexuality impacts our relationship with horror The Coroner's Report - 0:13:50 When you hear the term "psychosexual horror" which actors, directors or films come to mind? Feature Length Review 1 - 0:15:00 It Follows (2014) Segment 1 - 0:39:30 The Epic Optimist: Let Us See Your "Puzzle Box" in Hellraiser: Hellworld (2005) Feature Length Review 2 - 0:59:30 Together (2025) Segment 2 - 1:24:00 Fighting the Dragon: Build-A-Boy! Femme Sexuality in May (2002) Best & Worsts of Psychosexual Horror - 1:47:00 Suzie's Deep Cuts - 1:54:00 Closing Thoughts - 1:59.00 With the last half century of horror films, do you find the use of sexual themes to be overused/tired out? Keep Up with Your Hosts Check out our instagram antics and drop a follow @nobodieshorrorpodcast.  Subscribe to our YouTube channel for exclusive video episodes coming soon! Take part in our audience engagement challenge - The Coroner's Report! Comment, share, or interact with any Coroner's Report post on our socials to be featured in an upcoming episode.  Lonely - read more from Lonely and keep up with her filmstagram chaos @lonelyhorrorclub on Instagram and www.lonelyhorrorclub.com. Mike - Follow Mike's reviews @thathorrorteacher on Instagram.  Billy D - follow Billy on Instagram @halloweenbabiespodcast and listen to Halloween Babies wherever you get your podcasts.  Kenan - Check out Kenan's Healthline discussions on YouTube here and here, and follow his horrific anatomy musings on Instagram @plaguedoctoral.  Music Credits No Bodies Theme - LHC Theme by Jacob Pini @jacob.pini Epic Optimist Theme - Main Titles from Who Shot Mamba? by Daniel J. Coe Apothecary Theme - The Apothecary of Alluring Anatomy & Astonishing Aromas by Billy Davis Fighting the Dragon Theme - Fighting the Dragon by Billy Davis Ghost in the Machine Theme - Ghost in the Machine by Billy Davis Leave us a message at (617) 431-4322‬ and we just might answer you on the show! Sources Hellerman, J. (2024, September 1). Defining the psychosexual thriller genre. No Film School. Retrieved May 2, 2026, from https://nofilmschool.com/psychosexual-thriller  Magazine, S. S. (2025, October 30). Fatal attraction the dark obsession that changed cinema. Silver Screen Magazine. https://www.silverscreen-magazine.com/fatal-attraction/ TVTropes. (2017). Psychosexual Horror.  TVTropes. Retrieved May 2, 2026, from https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PsychosexualHorror

Episode 76: Addiction This episode was recorded on February 19, 2026, March 12, 2026, and April 12, 2026,  and posted on April 18, 2026. Introduction Welcome to No Bodies Episode 76 Introductions to our panel of living dead talking heads - Lonely of Lonely Horror Club, Mike aka That Horror Teacher, Billy D of Halloween Babies Podcast, and Kenan aka Plague Doctor Al Welcome our special guests - Hannah & Matt from Horror Hour with the Hannas Today's Topic: Cults in Horror Addiction in Horror - 0:8:30 Defining addiction Exploring our experiences with addiction and addiction representation Feature Length Review 1 - 0:25:40 Evil Dead (2013) Segment 1 - 0:48:15 Fighting the Dragon: Journeys Through Addiction in Mandy (2018) Feature Length Review 2 - 1:08:30 Resolution (2012) Segment 2 - 1:30:45 Ghost in the Machine: Addiction & Generational Trauma in Lorelai (2019) by Harvester Games Best & Worsts of Addiction Horror - 1:49:30 Suzie's Deep Cuts - 2:02:50 Closing Thoughts - 2:07:45 Is there an addiction or element of addiction that you feel isn't talked about enough that you would want to feature in a horror film? Thank You to Our Guests! Follow Hannah & Matt's show Horror Hour with the Hanna's and their new show Welcome to Twin Peaks whenever you get your podcasts. Hannah & Matt's on Instagram at @horrorhourwiththehannas and @welcometotwinpeakspodcast Keep Up with Your Hosts Check out our instagram antics and drop a follow @nobodieshorrorpodcast.  Subscribe to our YouTube channel for exclusive video episodes coming soon! Take part in our audience engagement challenge - The Coroner's Report! Comment, share, or interact with any Coroner's Report post on our socials to be featured in an upcoming episode.  Lonely - read more from Lonely and keep up with her filmstagram chaos @lonelyhorrorclub on Instagram and www.lonelyhorrorclub.com. Mike - Follow Mike's reviews @thathorrorteacher on Instagram.  Billy D - follow Billy on Instagram @halloweenbabiespodcast and listen to Halloween Babies wherever you get your podcasts.  Kenan - Check out Kenan's Healthline discussions on YouTube here and here, and follow his horrific anatomy musings on Instagram @plaguedoctoral.  Music Credits No Bodies Theme - LHC Theme by Jacob Pini @jacob.pini Epic Optimist Theme - Main Titles from Who Shot Mamba? by Daniel J. Coe Apothecary Theme - The Apothecary of Alluring Anatomy & Astonishing Aromas by Billy Davis Fighting the Dragon Theme - Fighting the Dragon by Billy Davis Ghost in the Machine Theme - Ghost in the Machine by Billy Davis Leave us a message at (617) 431-4322‬ and we just might answer you on the show! Sources Hanson, M. (2025, July 21). NCDAS: Substance Abuse and Addiction Statistics [2025]. NCDAS. https://drugabusestatistics.org/  LMSW, S. M. (2025, December 23). Substance Use Disorder (SUD) | Understanding Addiction. American Addiction Centers. https://americanaddictioncenters.org/rehab-guide/substance-use-disorder  McGrath, C. (2024, July 21). 'Talk to Me' and the Never-Ending Nightmare of Addiction. Medium. Retrieved April 17, 2026, from https://medium.com/theuglymonster/talk-to-me-and-the-never-ending-nightmare-of-addiction-d5afc0ea79e1  National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA). (2020, July 6). Drug misuse and addiction. National Institute on Drug Abuse. https://nida.nih.gov/publications/drugs-brains-behavior-science-addiction/drug-misuse-addiction  SAMHSA releases annual National Survey on Drug Use and Health. (2026, January 16). SAMHSA. https://www.samhsa.gov/newsroom/press-announcements/20250728/samhsa-releases-annual-national-survey-on-drug-use-and-health

Episode 75: Cults This episode was recorded on February 12, 2026, February 18, 2026, and March 2, 2026,   and posted on April 4, 2026. Introduction Welcome to No Bodies Episode 75 Introductions to our panel of living dead talking heads - Lonely of Lonely Horror Club, Mike aka That Horror Teacher, Billy D of Halloween Babies Podcast, and Kenan aka Plague Doctor Al Today's Topic: Cults in Horror Welcome to No Bodies - The Remix! - 0:2:00 The crew's reactions to joining the show permanently and where we are headed this season Cults in Horror - 0:5:00 Defining cults Exploring cults prominence in horror Cult horror greats The Coroner's Report - 0:18:00 What makes cults scary? Why are cults featured in horror films so frequently? What are your favorite cult horror films? Feature Length Review 1 - 0:21:00 The Void (2016) Segment 1 - 0:41:00 The Epic Optimist: Conjuring Positivity in Conjuring the Cult (2024)  Feature Length Review 2 - 0:56:00 The Other Lamb (2019) Segment 2 - 1:18:00 The Apothecary of Alluring Anatomy & Astonishing Aromas: The Anatomical Truth of The Void (2016) & A Psychological Look at The Other Lamb (2019) Best & Worsts of Cult Horror - 1:46:00 Suzie's Deep Cuts - 1:54:00 Closing Thoughts - 1:58:00 What is a modern day movement that you think would make a great premise for a horror film? Keep Up with Your Hosts Check out our instagram antics and drop a follow @nobodieshorrorpodcast.  Subscribe to our YouTube channel for exclusive video episodes coming soon! Take part in our audience engagement challenge - The Coroner's Report! Comment, share, or interact with any Coroner's Report post on our socials to be featured in an upcoming episode.  Lonely - read more from Lonely and keep up with her filmstagram chaos @lonelyhorrorclub on Instagram, Letterboxd @lonelyhorror, and www.lonelyhorrorclub.com  Mike - Follow Mike's reviews @thathorrorteacher on Instagram.  Billy D - follow Billy on Instagram @halloweenbabiespodcast and listen to Halloween Babies wherever you get your podcasts.  Kenan - Check out Kenan's Healthline discussions on YouTube here and here, and follow his horrific anatomy musings on Instagram @plaguedoctoral.  Music Credits No Bodies Theme - LHC Theme by Jacob Pini @jacob.pini Epic Optimist Theme - Main Titles from Who Shot Mamba? by Daniel J. Coe Apothecary Theme - The Apothecary of Alluring Anatomy & Astonishing Aromas by Billy Davis Fighting the Dragon Theme - Fighting the Dragon by Billy Davis Ghost in the Machine Theme - Ghost in the Machine by Billy Davis Leave us a message at (617) 431-4322‬ and we just might answer you on the show! Sources M. Kulik, R. (Ed.). (n.d.). Cult. Britannica. Retrieved April 1, 2026, from https://www.britannica.com/topic/cult Muller, R. T., PhD. (2015, February 12). Cult survivors are often severely traumatized. Psychology Today. https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/talking-about-trauma/201502/ritual-abuse-cults-and-captivity?msockid=2382125bf630642c1c2a0781f7e46558 Trista. (2025, September 9). 16 infamous cults in history. History Collection. https://historycollection.com/16-infamous-cults-in-history/ Weston, S. (2025, January 1). 16 dangerous cults that still exist in the US. Bolde. Retrieved April 1, 2026, from https://www.bolde.com/16-dangerous-cults-that-still-exist-in-the-us/

Episode 74: Year in Review - 2025 This episode was recorded on December 4, 2025 and posted on December 27, 2024. Content Warning: Light vulgarity.  Introduction Welcome to No Bodies Episode 74 Introductions to your Ghosts Hosts with the Most - Lonely of Lonely Horror Club and Projectile Varmint aka Suzie A Lonely & PV Solocast! Today's Topic: A look back on 2025 in the horror genre Discussion on 2025 Horror Releases Impressions of the releases this year Best 1st Watch of the Year - Not Released in 2025 Worst 1st Watch of the Year - Not Released in 2025 Best 2025 Wide Release Worst 2025 Wide Release  Best 2025 Indie/Deep Cut Release Worst 2025 Indie/Deep Cut Release Most Overrated Release of 2025 Most Underrated Release of 2025 What's Next for No Bodies? Reflections on the 2025 season Favorite Episodes We Released this Year Most Difficult Episodes We Released this Year Our plans for 2026 Closing Thoughts Most Anticipated Releases of 2026 Keep Up with Your Hosts Check out our instagram antics and drop a follow @nobodieshorrorpodcast.  Subscribe to our YouTube channel for exclusive video episodes coming soon! Take part in our audience engagement challenge - The Coroner's Report! Comment, share, or interact with any Coroner's Report post on our socials to be featured in an upcoming episode.  Projectile Varmint - keep up with Suzie's film musings on Instagram @projectile__varmint Lonely - read more from Lonely and keep up with her filmstagram chaos @lonelyhorrorclub on Instagram and www.lonelyhorrorclub.com. Original No Bodies Theme music by Jacob Pini. Need music? Find Jacob on Instagram at @jacob.pini for rates and tell him No Bodies sent you!  Leave us a message at (617) 431-4322‬ and we just might answer you on the show!