Hosted by Vincent Midgard · EN-US · 212 episodes
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Join your intrepid host, Vincent Midgard, as he interviews writers and filmmakers who produce works in dark literature and film, including horror, noir, gothic, as well as nonfiction and documentaries on dark subject matter.
Vincent Midgard hosts The Dark Mind Podcast, a arts show with 212 episodes published.
On this episode, philosopher and author Charlene Elsby joins the show to discuss her novel Poor Damned Souls. The book follows a nameless narrator who works behind the glass at a payday loan business called The Money Sto
Cleo Ballard joins the show to discuss her new psychological thriller, This Is a Lie.The novel follows Penn, a former PhD candidate who traded her dissertation for a curated suburban life that detonates when her marriage
Mark Mustian joins The Dark Mind Podcast to discuss his newest novel, Boy With Wings. The book follows Johnny Cruel, a boy born different in a world desperate to call him angel, devil, freak, miracle, or monster. Togethe
CJ Leede joins The Dark Mind Podcast to discuss her new novel Headlights, a slow burn supernatural thriller set in the high country of Colorado. We explore serial murder by proxy, violence as a contagious force, and the
Brian Sepanzyk joins the show to discuss his short film Defile and the way empathy can curdle into survival horror. The conversation explores remote cabin dread, moral gray zones, relationship collapse, and the fear that
In this episode, Vincent sits down with author Ben Young to discuss his new novel Ride the Spiral. Ben talks about turning real life grief, parenting struggles, and the search for answers into cosmic horror. The conversa
Kathleen Rhodes joins The Dark Mind Podcast to discuss her new novel Vampire Missionaries. We talk about Mormon missionaries, vampires, religious pressure, dark comedy, and the horror of questioning what you were raised
Ian Domowitz joins The Dark Mind Podcast to discuss Initial Condition, the third novella in his dark fantasy series The Mechanic’s Diary. The conversation explores Hanzi Boss, a being bred through a 16th century alchemic
Erin Louis joins The Dark Mind Podcast to discuss her grounded horror thriller There's No Grave Like Home.The novel follows Georgia, a former exotic dancer in her mid-forties forced to return to the rural hometown she fl
Andrew Adams returns to The Dark Mind Podcast to discuss his new Cemetery Dance Publications novel, Crossroads, Inc.The book is set in the dying backwoods town of Glanton, where the air is toxic, the water is undrinkable
In this episode of The Dark Mind Podcast, Vincent Midgard sits down with author Daniel Grace.They discuss Grace’s debut novel, In the Wake of Golgotha, a dark literary thriller that reimagines Judas Iscariot and Pontius
In this episode of The Dark Mind Podcast, Vincent Midgard sits down with filmmaker Erich Cannon to discuss his feature film His Monster.They explore the film’s roots in Japanese folklore, its addiction allegory, and the
In this episode, I’m joined by author Lee Stackhouse to discuss Diary of a Damsel Dame, a dark psychological horror novel about obsession, projection, love, and violence. We talk about Delilah Vale as both predator and w
Andrew Najberg returns to The Dark Mind Podcast to discuss his new novel, Eat the Light.The book follows two young sisters, Alyssa and Tabitha, who are locked in a fallout shelter by their father and left to survive alon
In this episode of The Dark Mind Podcast, Vincent Midgard sits down with filmmaker Jethro Waters to discuss his surreal southern gothic feature Gunfighter Paradise.They explore the film’s collision of religion, grief, g
Tamika Thompson returns to The Dark Mind Podcast to discuss her debut novel The Curse of Hester Gardens, a Black Gothic horror story rooted in grief, motherhood, faith, and survival. In this episode, we explore how hau
Death metal guitarist, horror novelist, and accidental publisher Jeremy Wagner joins The Dark Mind Podcast to discuss his savage new novel Wretch. Set in Chicago during the hottest summer on record, Wretch follows three
N.J. Gallegos returns to The Dark Mind Podcast. She is an Emergency Medicine physician, horror author, and co-host of the Scream Kings Horror Podcast. Her new novella, Eat Your Heart Out, is published by Black Hare Press
In 1990, two men disguised as Boston police officers stole 13 priceless works of art from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in what became the largest art heist in history, valued at over $1 billion. FBI Special Agent
In this episode, author Blaine Daigle returns to discuss his latest novel, Porcelain Lullaby. The book follows two estranged brothers, Jake and Nate Shepherd, whose childhood ended in violence when they woke to find thei
Ben Young
Regional Director for Americas East · Second Baptist Houston
1 appearance on this show
Tamika Thompson
author
2 appearances on this show
Kathe Koja
1 appearance on this show
Alex Gonzalez
Chief Innovation and Marketing Officer · Metro Atlanta Chamber
1 appearance on this show
Kailee Pedersen
author
1 appearance on this show
Christa Carmen
3 appearances on this show
Keith Rosson
1 appearance on this show
Emma E. Murray
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Nick Roberts
Marketing Director · Lawrence & Co. Public Relations
1 appearance on this show
Chris Panatier
1 appearance on this show
Philip Fracassi
Bram Stoker and British Fantasy Award–nominated author
1 appearance on this show
Emily Bennett
Account Manager · Shift•ology Communication
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