Oct 29, 20261h 3m
Filmmaker Ansel Faraj returns to The Ghostly Gallery to talk about his first book, Reel’d In: Impressions of Film, an unconventional love letter to movies spanning classic and contemporary cinema, film noir, cult...
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The Ghostly Gallery Podcast
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About this Podcast:
Welcome to The Ghostly Gallery Podcast, your destination for horror, mystery, and cinematic suspense. Hosts Bruce Markusen and Tracy Asteria dive into the dark corners of film, television, literature, and popular culture, exploring what makes stories haunting, thrilling, and unforgettable. From classic horror icons to modern cult favorites, paranormal tales, and the psychological thrills that keep audiences on edge, we bring expert insights, interviews with filmmakers and scholars, and thoughtful analysis of the world’s most chilling stories. Whether you’re a lifelong fan of horror or just curious about the art of fear, join us each week for spine-tingling discussions, deep dives, and a celebration of the macabre. Subscribe and step inside The Ghostly Gallery, where horror, mystery, and cinema come alive!
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What is The Ghostly Gallery Podcast about?
Welcome to The Ghostly Gallery Podcast, your destination for horror, mystery, and cinematic suspense. Hosts Bruce Markusen and Tracy Asteria dive into the dark corners of film, television, literature, and popular culture, exploring what makes stories haunting, thrilling, and unforgettable.
What has The Ghostly Gallery Podcast covered recently?
Recent episodes include "A Love Letter to Movies | Ansel Faraj on Reel’d In" (29 October 2026, 63 minutes), "Creepshow, The Evil Dead & More! Halloween Nightmares with Kirk Hazen" (22 October 2026, 79 minutes), and "Behind the Horror of Dead & Buried | William Sandell" (15 October 2026, 63 minutes).
How often does The Ghostly Gallery Podcast publish?
The Ghostly Gallery Podcast publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 75 minutes across 100 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on The Ghostly Gallery Podcast?
Booking probability for The Ghostly Gallery Podcast is 34%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Ghostly Gallery Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Ghostly Gallery Podcast's contact route on record: verified email.
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Recent episodes
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- Oct 22, 20261h 19m
Creepshow, The Evil Dead, and more take center stage as returning guest Kirk Hazen joins Bruce Markusen and Tracy Asteria for a Halloween special on The Ghostly Gallery Podcast! We’re reviewing five horror films packed...
- Oct 15, 20261h 3m
Something strange is happening in Potter’s Bluff. This week on The Ghostly Gallery, William Sandell returns to talk about his work as art director on the 1981 horror film Dead & Buried. William shares memories from the...
- Oct 1, 20261h 41m
October is bringing a wide range of vintage horror and sci-fi films to the MOVIES! TV Network. Author and Dan Curtis historian Jeff Thompson returns to The Ghostly Gallery to help us preview eight of the films on the...
- Sep 24, 20261h 19m
Mad science, interdimensional monsters, and a perfectly mannered child with a murderous secret come together in this episode of The Ghostly Gallery. First, we enter the strange world of Stuart Gordon’s From Beyond...
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- Sep 17, 20261h 5m
This week, The Ghostly Gallery Podcast offers a little bit of everything. Musician Russell Wolinsky joins us to talk about appearing with his punk band, the Sick F’s, in the 1982 horror film Alone in the Dark. Russell...
- Sep 10, 20261h 14m
The Ghostly Gallery Podcast welcomes Mark Dawidziak, author of more than 25 books and a respected authority on classic literature, television, and popular culture. Known for his work on Edgar Allan Poe, Mark Twain, Rod...
- Sep 3, 20261h 17m
A beautiful summer home. A bargain too good to be true. What could possibly go wrong? This week on The Ghostly Gallery Podcast, we welcome back our friend Josh Hitchens, horror historian, actor, and playwright, to...
- Aug 27, 20261h 2m
Roddy McDowall built an extraordinary career that stretched from celebrated child-star performances to some of the most memorable roles in horror and science fiction. On this episode of The Ghostly Gallery Podcast, we...
- Aug 20, 20261h 13m
We are not alone, but are the visitors coming in peace? On this episode of The Ghostly Gallery Podcast, we’re reviewing Steven Spielberg’s Disclosure Day (2026) and James Cameron’s science-fiction classic Aliens (1986)...
- Aug 13, 20261h 9m
This week, actress Dedee Pfeiffer joins us for a candid and uplifting conversation about recovery, reinvention, and finding a new sense of purpose. Dedee talks about stepping away from Hollywood, confronting her...
- Aug 6, 20261h 17m
Author, writer, and blogger Bill Fleck returns to The Ghostly Gallery Podcast to discuss his newest book, Bela’s Monster: Lugosi, the Monster, and Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man. Best known as Count Dracula, Bela...
- Jul 30, 20261h 24m
Amicus gave horror fans creepy dolls, cursed skulls, sinister experiments, werewolves, and some of the genre’s greatest stars. This week, filmmaker Josh Kennedy and horror historian Dan Day join us to revisit seven...
- Jul 23, 20261h 44m
Alfred Hitchcock's films continue to captivate audiences decades after their release, and in this episode of The Ghostly Gallery Podcast, we're thrilled to welcome back renowned Hitchcock scholar Professor Sidney...
- Jul 16, 20261h 7m
Love can be dangerous... and so can trucks! In this episode of The Ghostly Gallery Podcast, we dive into one of 2026's biggest horror surprises, Obsession, before shifting gears to Stephen King's gloriously over-the-top...
- Jul 9, 20261h 24m
This week on The Ghostly Gallery Podcast, Bruce and Tracy head back to 1976 to review The Food of the Gods, the cult creature feature from American International Pictures. With giant rats, giant wasps, giant chickens...
Episode #142
Brian Forrest Interview | The Black Vampyre
Jul 2, 20261h 6mThis week on The Ghostly Gallery Podcast, we welcome Brian Forrest, also known as Toothpickings, a respected writer, researcher, and expert on vampires in popular culture. Brian joins us to discuss his work exploring...
Episode #141
Jeff Thompson | Monster Kid to Horror Historian
Jun 11, 20261h 15mThis week, The Ghostly Gallery Podcast welcomes author, horror historian, and Monster Kid Hall of Fame inductee Jeff Thompson. We explore the worlds of Dark Shadows, Dan Curtis, classic horror, fandom, conventions...
- Jun 4, 20261h 6m
This week on The Ghostly Gallery Podcast, we take a look at two very different cult horror films from the 1980s: Crawlspace (1986) and Killer Klowns from Outer Space (1988). First, we head into the dark world of...
- May 28, 20261h 3m
This week on the Ghostly Gallery Podcast, we explore two very different sides of horror with reviews of Hokum and The Craft. We begin with Hokum, the eerie gothic horror film blending witchcraft, ghosts, psychological...
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