Best Alex Jaffe Podcasts (2025)

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May 7, 2025 8:40

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Alex Jaffe reports bravely and boldly from the center of the multiverse on events for the week of May 7, 2025. Comics Featured This Week: Absolute Green Lantern #2 Absolute Superman #7 The DC All-In/Absolute Universe 2025 Free Comic Book Day Special Justice League: The Atom Project #5 JSA #7 Two-Face #6 Poison Ivy #33 Black Canary: Best of the Best…

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Week 38 - Breathless 56:44

1d ago56:44

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When the time comes, let go. World’s Finest Gita Jackson and All-Star Alex Jaffe come to terms with issue 38 of 52, and the long-coming death of Vic Sage. But along the way they’ll note the Watchmen parallels with Oolong Island, check in with Steelworks, and answer a listener question about Wonder Woman’s magic period. Show Notes: 52 Geoff Johns Gr…

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The Host (aka The Dumbest Dad Alive) with Ryan Estrada 1:05:59

7d ago1:05:59

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Korean name: Gwoemul (Monster) Director: Bong Joon-ho Writers: Bong Joon-ho, Ha Joon-won, Baek Chul-hyun Stars: Song Kang-ho as Park Gang-du (Sad Dad), Byun Hee-bong as Park Hee-Bong (Sad Dad’s Dad), Go Ah-sung as Park Hyun-seo (Sad Dad’s Daughter), Park Hae-il as Park Nam-il (Small Sad Uncle), Bae Doona as Park Nam-joo (Badass Aunt), and a few ame…

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April 30, 2025 15:26

8d ago15:26

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Alex Jaffe reports bravely and boldly from the center of the multiverse on events for the week of April 30, 2025. Comics Featured This Week: The Question: All Along the Watchtower #6 The Power Company: Recharged Detective Comics 2025 Annual DC Action News was created by Alex Jaffe, and is produced by Alex Jaffe and Esper Quinn. Special thanks to Ja…

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April 23, 2025 9:03

16d ago9:03

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Alex Jaffe reports bravely and boldly from the center of the multiverse on events for the week of April 23, 2025. Comics Featured This Week: THE FLASH #20 METAMORPHO #5 SUPERMAN #25 BATMAN #159 GREEN LANTERN #22 JUSTICE LEAGUE UNLIMITED #6 GREEN ARROW #23 POWER GIRL #20 ABSOLUTE WONDER WOMAN #7 ABSOLUTE MARTIAN MANHUNTER #2 GREEN LANTERN DARK #4 HA…

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Week 37 - Secret Identities, with Brian Clevinger 1:33:58

16d ago1:33:58

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You gotta take advantage of these shiny characters! All-Star Gita Jackson and World’s Finest Alex Jaffe team up with Atomic Brian Clevinger to reflect on the surfaces of 52 #37, featuring a salute to our himbo listeners, emergency renaming of otherwise fine characters, and Jaffe’s house show with Stretchy Computer. Show Notes: 52 Geoff Johns Grant …

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#217 - Jo 55:12

20d ago55:12

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Jo works in project management for the NHS in the UK. Jo’s greatest miso issue currently is her noisy apartment which has exacerbated her condition, leading to a lot of stress and frustration. Jo reflects on her childhood, particularly her relationship with her father, who has OCD and is a noisy person. She reflects on the challenges of navigating …

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Nightmare on Elm Street 3 (aka Freddy Shai Hallud) with Matthew Jackson 1:58:50

21d ago1:58:50

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Director: Chuck Russell (Scorpion King, The Mask, 80s The Blob) Writers: Wes Craven, Bruce Wagner, Frank Darabont, Chuck Russell Stars: Heather Langenkamp, Patricia Arquette, Robert Englund, Craig Wasson, Larry Fishburne Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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April 16, 2025 9:31

22d ago9:31

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Alex Jaffe reports bravely and boldly from the center of the multiverse on events for the week of April 16, 2025. Comics Featured This Week: Wonder Woman #20 New Gods #5 Challengers of the Unknown #5 Detective Comics #1096 Nightwing #125 The Summer of Superman Special DC x Sonic the Hedgehog #2 Titans #22 Absolute Flash #2 Zatanna #3 DC Action News…

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Fight Club (aka Jack's Self-conscious Dread) 2:09:14

26d ago2:09:14

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It's Jeremy's birthday, so we're breaking all the rules. We're gonna talk about Fight Club. If you also wanna talk about Fight Club, hit us up over on Blue Sky @proghorrorpod.bsky.social! And if you'd like to support our work - help us keep the lights on (and I guess make soap?) check us out on Patreon. You can join our Progressively Horrified Movi…

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April 9, 2025 10:13

29d ago10:13

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Alex Jaffe reports bravely and boldly from the center of the multiverse on events for the week of April 9, 2025. Comics Featured This Week: CREATURE COMMANDOS #6 GREEN LANTERN CORPS #3 BATMAN AND ROBIN #20 BATMAN: DARK PATTERNS #5 FIRE AND ICE: WHEN HELL FREEZES OVER #1 AQUAMAN #4 ABSOLUTE BATMAN #7 DC VS. VAMPIRES: WORLD WAR V #8 ACTION COMICS #10…

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Week 36 - How To Win a War In Space 1:02:16

30d ago1:02:16

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You can always trust me! All-Star Gita Jackson and World’s Finest Alex Jaffe cling desperately to issue 36, featuring an update on our beloved space heroes, neckless Trent Reznor, and the lovable and irascible Sobek the Talking Crocodile! Show Notes: 52 Geoff Johns Grant Morrison Greg Rucka Mark Waid Keith Giffen James Brown From Hell Alan Moore Ne…

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I Saw the TV Glow (aka Those Good Buffy Credits) w/ Cat Blackard 1:51:31

1M ago1:51:31

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On this episode of Progressively Horrified, the Horror Squad is joined by the talented Cat Blackard on a trip into The Pink Opaque to discuss identity, nostalgia, and the media that moves us. If you enjoyed this episode, you can check out more of Cat's work here! You can watch Shatter Dream here: https://vimeo.com/190011288 You can also follow us o…

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#216 - "Between Two Ears" Ep. 2 - Visiting Dr. Sukhbinder Kumar's Research Lab 7:27

1M ago7:27

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In the second episode of the series "Between Two Ears", I share my recent trip to Iowa City to participate in a groundbreaking misophonia research study led by Dr. Sukhbinder Kumar — a continuation of his earlier work on mirror neurons and the motor basis of misophonia. This new study explores the social context of trigger reactions and involved ti…

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April 2, 2025 8:59

1M ago8:59

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Alex Jaffe reports bravely and boldly from the center of the multiverse on events for the week of April 2, 2025. Comics Featured This Week: SECRET SIX #2 JUSTICE LEAGUE: THE ATOM PROJECT #4 TWO-FACE #5 BATGIRL #6 BIRDS OF PREY #20 POISON IVY #32 JSA #6 ABSOLUTE GREEN LANTERN #1 ABSOLUTE SUPERMAN #6 DC Action News was created by Alex Jaffe, and is p…

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#215 - Stacy 50:48

1M ago50:48

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Stacy is an accomplished brand and creative strategist whose journey with misophonia began long before the condition even had a name. Stacy takes us through her early experiences participating in a college study on sound sensitivity back in the 1980s, her lifelong struggle with certain trigger sounds—especially from her mother—and how these experie…

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March 26, 2025 8:52

1M ago8:52

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Alex Jaffe reports bravely and boldly from the center of the multiverse on events for the week of March 26, 2025. Comics Featured This Week: WONDER WOMAN #19 JUSTICE LEAGUE UNLIMITED #5 GREEN ARROW #22 BATMAN #158 GREEN LANTERN #21 SUPERMAN #24 POWER GIRL #19 METAMORPHO: THE ELEMENT MAN #4 BLACK CANARY: BEST OF THE BEST #5 THE FLASH #19 HARLEY QUIN…

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Week 35 - Rain of the Supermen 53:16

1M ago53:16

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All-Star Gita Jackson and World’s Finest Alex Jaffe plummet into 52 #35, featuring bad puns for gruesome events, Kirkland Signature Superman, and shocking new developments for everyone’s favorite storyline, Lobo and the space heroes. Show Notes: 52 Geoff Johns Grant Morrison Greg Rucka Mark Waid Keith Giffen Shohei Ohtani The Further Adventures of …

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We Need to Talk About Kevin (AKA Alex Apologizes in Advance) w/ Alex Jaffe 1:50:52

2M ago1:50:52

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Our guest tonight writer and the hosts of the podcasts Insert Credit and 52 Pickup, the amazing Alex Jaffe. Director: Lynne Ramsay Writers: Lynne Ramsay, Rory Kinnear, based on the novel by Lionel Shriver Stars: Tilda Swinton, John C Reilly, Ezra Miller, Ashley Gerasimovich, Siobhan Fallon Hogan Recommendations Alex - Barry Keoghan - Killing of a S…

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#214 - Carlie (@womenunmasked) 55:02

2M ago55:02

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Carlie is up in northern Alberta, of the great independent nation of Canada. Carlie shares her personal misophonia journey, her experiences with therapy through the years, and her path to self-discovery and understanding her neurodivergence. She highlights the importance of nervous system regulation, the impact of trauma, and the need for supportiv…

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The Crazies (AKA Tinkertoy Helicopter) with Monika Estrella Negra 1:32:45

2M ago1:32:45

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Our guest tonight is one half of Bitches on Comics, a sassy art school student and a seasoned horror filmmaker with absolutely no regrets, Monika Estrella Negra. Director: George A Romero / Breck Eisner Writers: Paul McCollough, George A Romero/ Scott Kosar, Ray Wright Stars: Lane Carroll, Will MacMillan, Harold Wayne Jones, Richard France, Lloyd H…

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Week 34 - Suicidal Tendencies, with Walt Lewellyn 1:23:49

2M ago1:23:49

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Gaslight, gatekeep, graveboss! All-Star Gita and World’s Finest Alex are joined by The Black Casebook Podcast’s Walt Lewellyn to rise up for issue 34, taking on Barbara Gordon’s Boiler Room set, whether or not 52 counts as an event comic, and the DC Universe’s own version of WikiFeet. SHOW NOTES: 52 Geoff Johns Grant Morrison Greg Rucka Mark Waid K…

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Return of the Living Dead 3 (AKA Ding Dongs in Both Ends) with Jason Strutz 1:42:35

2M ago1:42:35

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This week we're talking Return of the Living Dead 3 (1993) - a zombie romance of sorts... with Jason Strutz! You can check out Jason's new comic, Returned - a Medieval Horror Family Drama - at ReturnedComic.com, where you can find links to Part One and you can even back it on Kickstarter! You can also check out more of Jason's work at Strutzart.com…

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The Other Black Girl - Black Directors' Month 1:45:37

2M ago1:45:37

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In order to honor Black History Month, every February Progressively Horrified only covers horror movies by black directors. Over the past several years, we have covered quite a few movies by black directors. This year, in addition to our three new episodes, we're also rereleasing all of the previous episodes discussing films by black directors. We …

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The First Purge - Black Directors' Month 2:42:57

2M ago2:42:57

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In order to honor Black History Month, every February Progressively Horrified only covers horror movies by black directors. Over the past several years, we have covered quite a few movies by black directors. This year, in addition to our three new episodes, we're also rereleasing all of the previous episodes discussing films by black directors. We …

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Week 33 - The Most Wonderful Time of the Year 1:18:00

2M ago1:18:00

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Giddyup, Jinglehorse! All-Star Gita Jackson and World’s Finest Alex Jaffe sleighride into Week 33, the Christmas Issue! Celebrate Lex Luthor’s memecoin launch, Batman’s canonical Judaism, and lorem ipsum dolor sit amet. Chapters: Let’s Talk Talent: Don’t Have Heroes (04:42) Let’s Talk About 52 #33 (19:14) The Backup (57:59) What’s your favorite par…

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The Blackening - Black Directors' Month 1:29:43

2M ago1:29:43

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In order to honor Black History Month, every February Progressively Horrified only covers horror movies by black directors. Over the past several years, we have covered quite a few movies by black directors. This year, in addition to our three new episodes, we're also rereleasing all of the previous episodes discussing films by black directors. We …

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Sorry to Bother You - Black Directors' Month 1:46:11

2M ago1:46:11

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In order to honor Black History Month, every February Progressively Horrified only covers horror movies by black directors. Over the past several years, we have covered quite a few movies by black directors. This year, in addition to our three new episodes, we're also rereleasing all of the previous episodes discussing films by black directors. We …

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Saloum - Black Directors' Month 1:09:05

2M ago1:09:05

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In order to honor Black History Month, every February Progressively Horrified only covers horror movies by black directors. Over the past several years, we have covered quite a few movies by black directors. This year, in addition to our three new episodes, we're also rereleasing all of the previous episodes discussing films by black directors. We …

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Def By Temptation (AKA Videodromed By Ronald Reagan) with Lore 1:47:56

3M ago1:47:56

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This week we're joined by Lore to talk about Def by Temptation (1990) - a city mouse/country mouse movie with a succubus (and a praying grandmother). If you enjoyed this episode, you can get more Lore by visiting UnlockTheLore on all socials! We will be back in two weeks to talk about Return of the Living Dead 3 (1993), but until then, please conti…

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Master - Black Directors' Month 1:18:29

3M ago1:18:29

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In order to honor Black History Month, every February Progressively Horrified only covers horror movies by black directors. Over the past several years, we have covered quite a few movies by black directors. This year, in addition to our three new episodes, we're also rereleasing all of the previous episodes discussing films by black directors. We …

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His House - Black Directors' Month 1:14:40

3M ago1:14:40

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In order to honor Black History Month, every February Progressively Horrified only covers horror movies by black directors. Over the past several years, we have covered quite a few movies by black directors. This year, in addition to our three new episodes, we're also rereleasing all of the previous episodes discussing films by black directors. We …

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Bad Hair - Black Directors' Month 2:10:01

3M ago2:10:01

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In order to honor Black History Month, every February Progressively Horrified only covers horror movies by black directors. Over the past several years, we have covered quite a few movies by black directors. This year, in addition to our three new episodes, we're also rereleasing all of the previous episodes discussing films by black directors. We …

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An Angry Black Girl and her Monster - Black Directors' Month 1:18:18

3M ago1:18:18

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In order to honor Black History Month, every February Progressively Horrified only covers horror movies by black directors. Over the past several years, we have covered quite a few movies by black directors. This year, in addition to our three new episodes, we're also rereleasing all of the previous episodes discussing films by black directors. We …

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Petey Wheatstraw (AKA Satan's Track Suit) with Raven Smith 1:56:44

3M ago1:56:44

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Happy Valentine's Day, y'all! This week we're joined by Raven Smith (@writeravenwrite.bsky.social) to talk about Petey Wheatstraw: The Devil's Son-in-Law (1977) - a blaxploitation comedy by Cliff Roquemore, starring Rudy Ray Moore as the titular Petey Wheatstraw. Be sure to check in with us next week, when we'll be talking about Def by Temptation (…

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#213 - Lauren Harte-Hargrove, PhD - Executive Director, Misophonia Research Fund (MRF) 1:02:50

3M ago1:02:50

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I'm excited to have Dr. Lauren Harte-Hargrove, executive director of the Misophonia Research Fund (MRF). We talk about this fund’s origins, and the evolution of research around misophonia. We start by getting a little into her background in neuroscience and her transition to the nonprofit sector. About the MRF and current research talk about some c…

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Candyman (2021) - Black Directors' Month 1:40:01

3M ago1:40:01

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In order to honor Black History Month, every February Progressively Horrified only covers horror movies by black directors. Over the past several years, we have covered quite a few movies by black directors. This year, in addition to our three new episodes, we're also rereleasing all of the previous episodes discussing films by black directors. We …

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We Know What’s Going to Happen in Podcasting, So You Can Too! 57:38

3M ago57:38

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Want to know about the podcasting industry from three working professionals who are in it? Eric, Amanda, and Brandon can help you with that. Plus, we reflect on Season 1 of AYR and what Season 2 has in store! Credits - Hosts: Eric Silver & Amanda McLoughlin - Producer: Brandon Grugle - Editor: Mischa Stanton - Graphic Designer: Shae McMullin - A Mu…

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Week 32 - Seven Days in Nanda Parbat, with Paul Chin 1:46:31

3M ago1:46:31

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All-Star Gita Jackson and World’s Finest Alex Jaffe team up with Music Meister Paul Chin to leap into week 32, featuring talking crocodiles, the least disrespectful ways to pay homage to Watchmen, and Pulsar, Master of Sound. Chapters: Let’s Talk Talent (21:26) Let’s Talk About the Cover (27:34) Let’s Talk About 52 #32 (28:40) The Backup (01:21:03)…

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Nope - Black Directors' Month 1:46:19

3M ago1:46:19

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In order to honor Black History Month, every February Progressively Horrified only covers horror movies by black directors. Over the past several years, we have covered quite a few movies by black directors. This year, in addition to our three new episodes, we're also rereleasing all of the previous episodes discussing films by black directors. We …

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Us - Black Directors' Month 1:47:52

3M ago1:47:52

1:47:52

In order to honor Black History Month, every February Progressively Horrified only covers horror movies by black directors. Over the past several years, we have covered quite a few movies by black directors. This year, in addition to our three new episodes, we're also rereleasing all of the previous episodes discussing films by black directors. We …

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Get Out - Black Directors' Month 2:51:58

3M ago2:51:58

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In order to honor Black History Month, every February Progressively Horrified only covers horror movies by black directors. Over the past several years, we have covered quite a few movies by black directors. This year, in addition to our three new episodes, we're also rereleasing all of the previous episodes discussing films by black directors. We …

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Mr. Crocket (AKA Magical TV Powers) with Greg Burnham 1:48:11

3M ago1:48:11

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This week Greg Burnham joins Emily, Ben, and Jeremy to talk about Mr. Crocket (2024). Also, be sure to check out Greg's new comic at Platform L7 All this month we're talking films from Black Directors - with a re-release of older episodes coming out every week day as well as the three new films we'll be discussing every Friday. This month we're tal…

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Demon Knight - Black Directors' Month 2:26:48

3M ago2:26:48

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In order to honor Black History Month, every February Progressively Horrified only covers horror movies by black directors. Over the past several years, we have covered quite a few movies by black directors. This year, in addition to our three new episodes, we're also rereleasing all of the previous episodes discussing films by black directors. We …

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Alex Jaffe Should Be the DC Comics Historian, And You Should Have Your Dream Job Too! 51:00

3M ago51:00

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Alex Jaffe is a professional expert of DC Comics. He writes for DC.com and hosts the podcasts Insert Credit and 52 Pickup. “I do these things on the Internet because something inside me compels me to… There’s no time I’m not thinking about this. If there’s a reason what I do resonates with people, it’s because it comes from a place of genuine inter…

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Tales from the Hood - Black Directors' Month 1:41:06

3M ago1:41:06

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In order to honor Black History Month, every February Progressively Horrified only covers horror movies by black directors. Over the past several years, we have covered quite a few movies by black directors. This year, in addition to our three new episodes, we're also rereleasing all of the previous episodes discussing films by black directors. We …

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Eve's Bayou - Black Directors' Month 1:33:54

3M ago1:33:54

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In order to honor Black History Month, every February Progressively Horrified only covers horror movies by black directors. Over the past several years, we have covered quite a few movies by black directors. This year, in addition to our three new episodes, we're also rereleasing all of the previous episodes discussing films by black directors. We …

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Blacula - Black Directors' Month 1:44:25

3M ago1:44:25

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In order to honor Black History Month, every February Progressively Horrified only covers horror movies by black directors. Over the past several years, we have covered quite a few movies by black directors. This year, in addition to our three new episodes, we're also rereleasing all of the previous episodes discussing films by black directors. We …

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Horror Noire - Black Directors' Month 2:16:49

3M ago2:16:49

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In order to honor Black History Month, every February Progressively Horrified only covers horror movies by black directors. Over the past several years, we have covered quite a few movies by black directors. This year, in addition to our three new episodes, we're also rereleasing all of the previous episodes discussing films by black directors. We …

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Sneak Peak: Progressively Furious - Fast & Furious 6 22:43

3M ago22:43

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Steve Seigh joins us to talk about the sixth installment in The Fast Saga. While the full episode is available for Patreon members, we wanted to offer everyone a chance to listen in. If you like what you heard, consider checking out our Patreon - where you can listen to all of our Progressively Furious episodes and get access to other Patreon-only …

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