The Dread Alert Podcast explores the darkest corners of horror literature, film, and media through in-depth conversations and interviews with the creators behind the fear. Co-hosted by Vince and Sara of Dread Alert Media, the show dissects the craft of storytelling, the psychology of dread, the impact of these stories, and the cultural roots of horror. Featuring exclusive interviews with authors, filmmakers, and genre innovators, The Dread Alert Podcast is where fans and scholars of horror come together to uncover what truly makes us afraid. The Dread Alert Podcast is a part of the Dread Alert Media Network.
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Signup to Generate a PitchThe Dread Alert Podcast explores the darkest corners of horror literature, film, and media through in-depth conversations and interviews with the creators behind the fear. Co-hosted by Vince and Sara of Dread Alert Media, the show dissects the craft of storytelling, the psychology of dread, the impact of these stories, and the cultural roots of horror.
Recent episodes include "The Ultimate Haunt Season Guide! | Cedar Point Halloweekends, Kennywood Phantom Fall Fest, & Hundred Acres Manor" (23 October 2026, 97 minutes), "A Real-Time, One-Take Horror Movie | Adam O'Brien talks BURY THE DEVIL" (16 October 2026, 65 minutes), and "Weight Loss Drugs, & Cannibalism: Nothing Tastes As Good with Author Luke Dumas" (5 October 2026, 42 minutes).
Dread Alert Podcast publishes roughly a few times a week, with episodes averaging 46 minutes across 33 episodes.
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Episode #33
In this episode of The Dread Alert Podcast, Vince is rejoined by co-host Sara to review their Haunt Season adventures and break down the best (and scariest) attractions of the year. In this episode, we dive into: Cedar...
Episode #32
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Episode #28
In this episode of the Dread Alert Podcast, Vince sits down with author Luke Dumas (A History of Fear) to dive deep into his razor-sharp novel, Nothing Tastes As Good. Part The Substance, part Stephen King's Thinner...
Episode #27
What happens when two idiot best friends try to flip a cabin, only to be interrupted by the apocalypse? In this episode of The Dread Alert Podcast, Vince sits down with visionary filmmaker Gille Klabin (The Wave) to...
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Author CJ Leede ( Maeve Fly , American Rapture ) returns to Dread Alert as our very first returning guest to talk about her new supernatural detective novel, HEADLIGHTS ! In this episode, Vince and CJ sit down to...
Episode #25
Save 20% on Fangoria Merch and New Subscriptions at https://shop.fangoria.com/DreadAlertMedia or with code DREADALERTMEDIA In this episode of the Dread Alert Podcast, host Vince sits down with returning friends and...
Episode #24
On this episode of the Dread Alert Podcast, host Vince sits down with Xavier and Douglas, the composing duo known as Double Danger, to talk about their work on the score for Evil Dead Burn . The duo discusses their...
Episode #23
We sat down with musician, screenwriter, and director Tim Kasher (frontman of Cursive and The Good Life ) to break down his found footage horror-thriller, Who’s Watching . Tim shared the decade-long journey of bringing...
Episode #22
In this episode of the Dread Alert podcast, Vince welcomes cinematographer Clayton Moore to discuss his latest project, the found footage horror film Bodycam. Releasing on Shudder on March 13th, Bodycam offers a unique...
Episode #22
<p> </p><p>In this episode of the Dread Alert podcast, Vince welcomes cinematographer Clayton Moore to discuss his latest project, the found footage horror film Bodycam. Releasing on Shudder on March 13th, Bodycam...
Episode #21
<p>Today we’re talking about The Huntsman (2026), an excellent serial killer thriller that will keep you guessing right up to the end credits. We sat down with director and co-writer Kyle Kauwika Harris, actor Brent...
Episode #20
<p>In this episode of the Dread Alert Podcast, we sit down with comedian Samantha Hale to talk about her horror themed comedy special Horror Nerd, now available on Video On Demand.</p><p>Samantha is one of the only...
Episode #19
<p><b>Join Vince on the Dread Alert Podcast as he welcomes author Dylan DeGrave to discuss his outstanding debut novel, Heller. Dylan shares the inspiration behind his slasher story, which just hit shelves on December...
Episode #18
<p>In this episode of the Dread Alert Podcast, Vince sits down with acclaimed horror author Michael Wehunt to discuss his chilling new novel, The October Film Haunt, a haunting fusion of found footage horror...
Episode #17
<p>What happens when true crime meets dark comedy and classic horror style? In this episode of the Dread Alert Podcast, Vince sits down with indie horror legend Chad Ferrin, writer, director, and producer of Dorothea, a...
Episode #16
<p> In this episode of The Dread Alert Podcast, Vince sits down with the minds behind the hit found-footage horror film looky-loo (2025), director Jason Zink and writer Nolan Mihail, to dig deep into the making of one...
Episode #15
<p> </p><p>Join Vince on this episode of The Dread Alert Podcast as he sits down with Linus O’Brien, director of the new documentary Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror, celebrating 50 years of The Rocky Horror...
Episode #14
<p>What happens when cosplayers meet the undead? In this episode of the Dread Alert Podcast, Vince Ventura teams up with A&B Horror Movies to chat with Erin Áine and Kyle Valle, the creative duo behind ZombieCON Vol. 1...
Episode #13
<p>In this episode of the Dread Alert Podcast, Vince sits down with Shirley Jackson Award-winning author Scott Thomas (Kill Creek, Violet) to discuss Midwestern Gothic, a chilling collection of four interconnected...
Episode #12
<p>Award-winning horror author CJ Leede joins us for a deep dive into her novel American Rapture, which was just released in paperback on September 16th. In this episode, we explore the journey behind American Rapture—a...
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