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Sirens of ScreamEpisode 88: 31 Days of Horror XComin' out of our cage, and we've been doin' JUST FINE... . wait, no.. that's.. Notes:WE'VE MISSED YOU ALL SO MUCH!!So we brought you all the gift of 31 fresh horror recommendations! it's okay that you didn't get us anything.. the gift of your presence is enough. really. it's fine. we're fine. love you! 🖤Sirens of Scream are:Jackie DeVore- @jackiethevampireSierra Houk- @sierrahoukBlue Coble - @blueironworkerSirens on Insta, Tumblr, and FacebookEmail - sirens@sirenso...
2025-10-011h 27
Sirens of ScreamEpisode 87: 31 Days of Horror IXWe've been locked in a padded room for the past 11 months.. just consuming horror for weeks on end.. just waiting til the day we got to share it with you again, friend. We missed you so much. We thought about you every day. Every day. We made you this bracelet. Come closer. We'll give you the bracelet. Come closer. We missed you.. Every day. Come closer ...Slither on over and chant with us for our 31 Days of Horror IX!! Notes:For day 27, here is the link to Sierra's recommendation:http://etsy.com...
2024-10-021h 23
Sirens of ScreamEpisode 86: 31 Days of Horror VIIIWhen the chill fills the air.. when the leaves crunch under your feet.. when the pumpkins peak and the jack-o-lanterns glow.. when the ghouls and goblins lurk and the ghosts rise.. you will ALWAYS find us there, in that autumn chill, to deliver you an entire list of incredible horror to keep your entire month of October as spooky as it could possibly be! Join us for this year's edition of 31 DAYS OF HORROR VIII!!Sirens of Scream are:Jackie DeVore- @JackietherobotSierra Houk- @sierrahoukBlue Coble - @blueironworker...
2023-09-3059 min
Sirens of ScreamEpisode 85: 31 Days of Horror VIIWhen the chill fills the air.. when the leaves crunch under your feet.. when the pumpkins peak and the jack-o-lanterns glow.. when the ghouls and goblins lurk and the ghosts rise.. you will ALWAYS find us there, in that autumn chill, to deliver you an entire list of incredible horror to keep your entire month of October as spooky as it could possibly be!Join us for this year's edition of 31 DAYS OF HORROR VII!!Sirens of Scream are:Jackie DeVore- @JackietherobotSierra Houk- @sierrahoukBlue Coble - @blueironworker
2022-09-301h 12
Sirens of ScreamEpisode 84: Human Hunting and Luring CallsIt's been too long! Come join us for a seaside chat, and hear about all the rad horror things we've been consumingSpecial Note: in this episode, jackie mentions a friend rebuilding her art-focused website. This is the beginning of a charitable collective wherein artists will be offered the tools to have an online presence, with a specific focus on marginalized communities. If this is something you are interested in being a part of, or have questions about, email jackie directly - jackie@sirensofscream.com.Sirens of Scream are:Jackie DeVore- @Jackietherobot
2022-08-0458 min
Sirens of ScreamEpisode 83: Women in Horror 2022March is Women in Horror month, and we'd love to tell you about some amazing women you should know!Sirens of Scream are:Jackie DeVore- @JackietherobotSierra Houk- @sierrahoukBlue Coble - @blueironworkerSirens on Twitter - @SirensPodcastSirens on Insta, Tumblr, and FacebookEmail - sirens@sirensofscream.comEditing and production by Drew DeVoreEnd Music - Nine Inch Nails - Ghosts III 26
2022-03-3014 min
Moto Adventurer UnscriptedEpisode 30: Bill DeVoreWhen Bill DeVore isn't chasing me around the Kentucky backcountry, photographing me crashing on the racetrack, or saving lives as an EMT, he's the president of Cincinnati Cafe Racer (CCR). CCR is a motorcycle social club built on Facebook with thousands of members across greater Cincinnati. CCR hosts the annual Garage Brewed Moto Show. The Garage Brewed show has bikes from custom choppers, vintage survivors, to scrambled UJMs and everything in between. Bill and I discuss the mechanics of hosting events of this scale. We talk about the different motorcycles in the show. How Garage Brewed raises money for...
2022-02-212h 11
Self-Hosted61: That First Layer SquishSome old friends of JB join Alex to discuss 3D printing.Special Guests: Drew DeVore and chzbacon.Sponsored By:Linode: Receive a $100 60-day credit towards your new account. Promo Code: linode.com/sshSupport Self-HostedLinks:Octoprint — The snappy web interface for your 3D printer.Thingiverse — A collection of freely available 3d models to print out.Prusa Research — Maker of the Prusa 3d printers.Ender 3 — The Creality Ender 3 is one of the cheapest ways to get started with 3d printing.3d printer maintenance — Sometimes we have so much fun with our 3D pri...
2021-12-3159 min
LINUX Unplugged438: Million-Dollar PredictionsWe do our best to predict what will happen in 2022, and own up to what we thought might happen in 2021.Special Guests: Alan Pope, Drew DeVore, and Joe Ressington.Sponsored By:Linode Cloud Hosting: A special offer for all Linux Unplugged Podcast listeners and new Linode customers, visit linode.com/unplugged, and receive $100 towards your new account. Support LINUX UnpluggedLinks:Updated Rust Code For Linux Kernel Patches PostedDell Technologies Announces Completion of VMware Spin-offPop!_OS's GNOME Shell RepoSteam Tracker
2021-12-2948 min
Sirens of ScreamEpisode 82: 31 Days of Horror VIThe spooky season is finally here, and we have enough gripping horror to keep you on the edge of your seat all month long! Sirens of Scream are:Jackie DeVore- @JackietherobotSierra Houk- @sierrahoukBlue Coble - @blueironworkerSirens on Twitter - @SirensPodcastSirens on Insta, Tumblr, and Facebook - @SirensofscreamEmail - sirens@sirensofscream.comEditing and production by Drew DeVoreEnd Music - Vundabar - VoodooEpisode Cover Art by Sierra Houk
2021-10-011h 16
Sirens of ScreamEpisode 81: The Haunting of a Siren of ScreamThe ghost in jackie's house has been toying with her for years. Now that gentle nudging has turned into something more sinister. We hope you're in the mood for a ghost story, because this one is real.Written, voiced, and produced by Jackie DeVoreEditing and sound effects by Drew DeVoreSpecial thanks to freesound.org for the wonderful repository of effectsMusic courtesy of TerrorVisionIntro Music: Gus Russo - Basket Case OST - Who's That Naked Runner?End Music: Gus Russo - Basket Case OST...
2021-04-1227 min
LINUX Unplugged400: The See Ya Next TuesdayOld friends and new join us on a quest to celebrate four hundred episodes.Special Guests: Alex Kretzschmar, Corry Clinton, Drew DeVore, and Graham Morrison.Sponsored By:Linode Cloud Hosting: A special offer for all Linux Unplugged Podcast listeners and new Linode customers, visit linode.com/unplugged, and receive $100 towards your new account. A Cloud Guru: This is the Exam Prep and Final Exam course for the SUSE Certified Administrator in Enterprise Linux 15 exam, 050-754.LUP LUG Beer Stein: Share a brew with the Virtual LUG!Support LINUX UnpluggedLinks:...
2021-04-0756 min
Sirens of ScreamEpisode 80.5: The Secret Language of BirthdaysThere might be a whole lot more to your birthday than you realize! Take a little astrological journey with us into the world of tarot and numbers. You'll learn a lot more about your fav sirens, and maybe even a little about yourself!And here's where you can find the book we're using for this - The Secret Language of BirthdaysRecs:The Wizard's Tarot J Southern StudioSiren (film)Stardust by Space DeliriumBad Dream: Coma (game)Sirens of Scream are:Jackie De...
2021-04-0539 min
Sirens of ScreamEpisode 80: Skin Walkers, Dark Watches, and Black Dogs - OH MY!Have you ever heard of skin walkers? How about dark watchers or the black dog? The legends of the First People are passed down through generations. They are powerful, mystical, and genuinely intriguing. In this episode, we're sitting down with our friend from the Navajo Nation, Stevost Jim, to discuss some of these incredible legends.Recommended Additional Reading/Viewing:The Burden of BeingThe SmudgingBearwalkerThe Party's DownstairsVioletNightmare VisionA Tribe Called GeekThe Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women USARecs:De...
2021-03-2455 min
Sirens of ScreamEpisode 79.5: Women In Horror MonthThere are a ton of amazing women making their mark on the world of horror these days. In this mini-episode, we're taking a bit of time to talk about some of our favorite contributors, and what they do!Horrifically Fun Women-Owned Businesses:@dogzillalives@ash_kc@sicksoaps@arsenousapplepie End music: "Wolfman" by Marshmallow GhostsMusic courtesy of TerrorVision RecordsSirens of Scream are:Jackie DeVore- @JackietherobotSierra Houk- @sierrahoukBlue Coble - @blueironworkerMelissa Megan- @LissapunchSi...
2021-02-2522 minLINUX Unplugged394: Tempted But the Truth is DiscoveredAfter all these years, what's made us stick with Linux?
Plus the commitment just made by the GNOME team, and some new tools that are changing our game.Special Guest: Drew DeVore.Sponsored By:Linode Cloud Hosting: A special offer for all Linux Unplugged Podcast listeners and new Linode customers, visit linode.com/unplugged, and receive $100 towards your new account. A Cloud Guru: The Cloud is growing, and so is the demand for skilled cloud professionals. Grow your skills — and your career. Get 20% off access to the most effective, hands-on cloud learning. Pr...
2021-02-241h 11
Sirens of ScreamEpisode 79: A History of Black HorrorHappy Black History Month! We're so excited to talk about the incredible things black horror has contributed to the genre, and we have a massive list of resources for you as well!Further reading / listening / watching:Horror NoireGraveyard Shift SistersThe Black Artist Hollywood Couldn’t Buy via the Criterion CollectionBlack-created brands / creators / designers:Nightlight PodcastThe Real Queen of HorrorSinister SistersAdorned by ChiElegy ClothingPretty Boy GothicSamantha ReiSweet BitzSpooky KidzIn Co...
2021-02-1537 min
Sirens of ScreamEpisode 78: Death PositivityDeath is a difficult thing to deal with, but there are a lot of ways to make it easier, more environmentally friendly, and a more accessible topic. Join us in discussing the topic of Death Positivity, and all the revolutionary ideas and options we have today.End music: "Serpent" by Marshmallow GhostsMusic courtesy of TerrorVision RecordsSirens of Scream are:Jackie DeVore- @JackietherobotSierra Houk- @sierrahoukBlue Coble - @blueironworkerMelissa Megan- @LissapunchSirens on Twitter - @SirensPodcastSirens on In...
2021-02-1051 minLINUX Unplugged390: Eating the License CakeSuccessful open-source projects all seem to struggle with one major gorilla. Who it is, and what their options are now.Special Guests: Drew DeVore and Jonathan Corbet.Sponsored By:Linode Cloud Hosting: A special offer for all Linux Unplugged Podcast listeners and new Linode customers, visit linode.com/unplugged, and receive $100 towards your new account. Oh Dear: Oh Dear monitors uptime, SSL certificates, broken links, scheduled tasks, and more. We send out notifications when something's wrong. All that paired with a developer-friendly API and kick-ass documentation. Promo Code: LINUXA Cloud Guru: Hundreds of courses...
2021-01-2644 minLINUX Unplugged386: Perilously Precocious PredictionsFriends join us for a special edition of the show to review last year's predictions, and forecast the future.Special Guests: Alan Pope, Alex Kretzschmar, Brent Gervais, Drew DeVore, Joe Ressington, and Neal Gompa.Sponsored By:Linode Cloud Hosting: A special offer for all Linux Unplugged Podcast listeners and new Linode customers, visit linode.com/unplugged, and receive $100 towards your new account. A Cloud Guru: Hundreds of courses, thousands of hands-on labs.Support LINUX UnpluggedLinks:LINUX Unplugged 281: 2019 PredictionsLINUX Unplugged 334: Particularly Poor PredictionsLINUX Unplugged 335: Practically Perfect Predictions
2020-12-3057 min
Sirens of ScreamEpisode 77: 2020 Wrap-UpThis horror show of a year is finally coming to a close, so let's take a look back on the year we just survived and the new year coming up. We have tons of recommendations and for you, and projects to look out for!End music: "Bud the C.H.U.D." from C.H.U.D. II, by Nicholas PikeMusic courtesy of TerrorVision RecordsSirens of Scream are:Jackie DeVore- @JackietherobotSierra Houk- @sierrahoukBlue Coble - @blueironworkerMelissa Megan- @LissapunchS...
2020-12-281h 01LINUX Unplugged385: The 2020 TuxiesWe reveal the winners of the 2020 Tuxies.
We've tallied the audience votes for the best open source projects, desktops, distros, editors, games, and much much more.Special Guests: Drew DeVore and Nate Graham.Sponsored By:Linode Cloud Hosting: A special offer for all Linux Unplugged Podcast listeners and new Linode customers, visit linode.com/unplugged, and receive $100 towards your new account. A Cloud Guru: Hundreds of courses, thousands of hands-on labs.Support LINUX UnpluggedLinks:Adventures in Linux and KDEDS920+ — Scalable NAS with SSD cache acceleration capability.find.sy...
2020-12-231h 24LINUX Unplugged379: Favorite Linux TweaksWe round up our favorite tweaks to the desktop, and apps that make it great.
Plus some highlights from Arch Conf, and our reaction to Mint finally fixing their Chromium problem.Special Guest: Drew DeVore.Sponsored By:Linode Cloud Hosting: A special offer for all Linux Unplugged Podcast listeners and new Linode customers, visit linode.com/unplugged, and receive $100 towards your new account. A Cloud Guru: Hundreds of courses, thousands of hands-on labs.Support LINUX UnpluggedLinks:Arch Conf 2020 Videosmedia.ccc.de - Arch Linux: Past, Present and...
2020-11-101h 11
Sirens of ScreamEpisode 76: Dream ScenesWe have a delightful and fun, new game for you guys. Listen in to play 'Dream Scenes!' where we discuss what horror elements combine or clash!Recs:witches of east end - tv showvampi - content creatorBreak & Outro Music: "Muck Men" by Ken Higgins from the Spookies OSTMusic courtesy of TerrorVision RecordsSirens of Scream are:Jackie DeVore- @JackietherobotSierra Houk- @sierrahoukBlue Coble - @blueironworkerMelissa Megan- @LissapunchSirens on Twitter - @SirensPodcast...
2020-11-0126 minLINUX Unplugged374: Perfect Nextcloud SetupOur secrets for a low-cost bulletproof Nextcloud server that we figured out the hard way. We take you into the "server garage" and share our lessons learned.Special Guests: Brent Gervais and Drew DeVore.Sponsored By:A Cloud Guru: Hundreds of courses, thousands of hands-on labs.Linode Cloud Hosting: A special offer for all Linux Unplugged Podcast listeners and new Linode customers, visit linode.com/unplugged, and receive $100 towards your new account. Support LINUX UnpluggedLinks:KDE Begins Landing “Breeze Evolution” Refresh For Default Theme - Phoronix
This week in KDE...
2020-10-071h 00
Sirens of ScreamEpisode 75: 31 Days of Horror VTHAT'S RIGHT, WE'RE BACK! And just in time for the spookiest season of the year.We are somehow, some way up to our fifth year of doing our annual 31 Days of Horror event, where we give you a horror recommendation for every, single day in October! We're so excited, and we have some wonderful surprises for you!Break & Outro Music: "The Beast" by Perry Monroe, from the Killing Spree OSTMusic courtesy of TerrorVision RecordsSirens of Scream are:Jackie DeVore- @JackietherobotSierra Houk- @sierrahouk
2020-09-301h 22LINUX Unplugged373: Your New ToolsWe embrace new tools to upgrade your backup game, securely move files around the network, and debunk the idea that Windows will ever be based on Linux.
Chapters:
0:00 Pre-Show
0:29 Intro
0:46 SPONSOR: A Cloud Guru
2:31 LVFS Hits 20 Million Downloads
4:10 Dell Precision 5750 Review Unit Coming Soon
6:27 LVFS Continued
7:29 Xen Hypervisor is Porting to Raspberry Pi 4
12:09 New Dell XPS 13 Developer Editions
14:56 Lenovo Expands its Linux-Loaded Selection
16:48 SPONSOR: Linode
19:31 WSL to Support GUI Apps
24:09 Will Microsoft Switch to Linux?
33:18 Fedora 33 Beta is Live
35:13 Housekeeping
36:13 Exploring Send...
2020-09-301h 05LINUX Unplugged371: Cabin FeverFriends join us to discuss Cabin, a proposal that encourages more Linux apps and fewer distros.
Plus, we debate the value that the Ubuntu community brings to Canonical, and share a pick for audiobook fans.
Chapters:
0:00 Pre-Show
0:48 Intro
0:54 SPONSOR: A Cloud Guru
2:25 Future of Ubuntu Community
6:51 Ubuntu Community: Popey Responds
9:31 Ubuntu Community: Stuart Langridge Responds
16:26 Ubuntu Community: Mark Shuttleworth Responds
17:30 BTRFS Workflow Developments
19:09 Linux Kernel 5.9 Performance Regression
24:48 SPONSOR: Linode
27:34 Cabin
29:48 Cabin: More Apps, Fewer Distros
33:41 Cabin: Building Small Apps
36:40 Cabin: What...
2020-09-151h 02LINUX Unplugged370: PipeWire ProgressWe get an update from PipeWire developer Wim Taymans on the status of Linux's new audio and video subsystem.
Plus Alexi Pol joins us for two big updates from the KDE community.
Chapters:
0:00 Pre-Show
1:30 Intro
1:49 SPONSOR: A Cloud Guru
2:56 Linux Action News Returns!
4:17 Ubuntu 20.10 Embraces Active Directory
7:26 DebConf 2020
12:58 Pipewire Progress with Wim Tayman
23:26 SPONSOR: Linode
25:28 Akademy 2020
33:41 Housekeeping
36:19 SPONSOR: Unplugged Core Contributors
38:08 Jono Bacon's Book Club
39:05 Feedback: Alpine Server Challenge
40:15 Feedback: Remote Office
44:05 Picks: SC-IM
45:11 Picks: Present
47:30 Outro
48:49...
2020-09-0951 minLINUX Unplugged369: Double Data Rate TroubleThe Raspberry Pi might be getting a small software fix that makes a big performance improvement.
Plus, we attempt to combine two internet connections with Linux live from the woods!
Chapters:
0:00 Pre-Show
1:07 Intro
1:55 SPONSOR: A Cloud Guru
2:35 Lenovo Linux Laptops
11:21 Raspberry Pi Storage Speedup
13:31 SPONSOR: Linode
17:45 Linux Unplugged Core Contributors
18:58 Fedora 33 Bug-a-Thon
20:55 Using Two Internet Connections in Linux
25:11 Policy Routing
28:32 Net-ISP-Balance
31:46 Diving into Policy Routing
33:42 Speedify
39:35 Feedback
40:32 Pick: tunshell
43:16 Outro
45:46 Post-ShowSpecial Guests: Alan Pope, Brent...
2020-09-0246 min
The Podcast Engineering ShowDrew DeVore: Podcast Host, Producer and Audio Engineer for Jupiter BroadcastingMy guest is Drew DeVore - podcast host, producer and audio engineer for Jupiter Broadcasting. Here are the podcasts he hosts: Linux Headlines, Linux Unplugged, Self Hosted, and Jupiter Extras. We discussed a ton including: Interfaces/Mixers: Behringer X32, Focusrite Scarlett (couple different models and generations), Zoom H5, U22, Mackie Onyx Artist interface Records dry, adds effects later Mics: RE20, RE320 (didn’t prefer it), MXL990, Sennheiser MD46 All recording into Linux-based computers. Less audio proficient hosts use Audacity, more proficient (myself, studio, couple of other hosts) use Reaper. Headphones: Typically records with AT M40x close...
2020-08-271h 12LINUX Unplugged368: The Best is Yet to ComeIt's a new day for Jupiter Broadcasting and the show, we share our big news.
Plus our plan to help make a difference in free software, and we reunite with some old friends.
Chapters:
0:00 Pre-Show
0:42 Intro
1:08 SPONSOR: A Cloud Guru
2:59 Arch Update
4:13 Big News for Jupiter Broadcasting
6:58 Coder Radio Returns
8:08 Linux Action News Returns
9:45 The Future of Jupiter Broadcasting
10:23 Unplugged Core Contributors
15:01 Arch Update Part 2
16:49 Housekeeping
18:20 Arch Update Part 3
19:05 Bug Squashers Assemble
24:11 Fedora 33 Test Week
28:27 Fedora IoT
33:51 Pick: FetchCord
2020-08-261h 05LINUX Unplugged367: Podcatcher Play-offWe round up the best podcast clients for your Linux desktop, mobile, and the web.
Plus we announce the official Jupiter Broadcasting Matrix server, share some great picks, and a thought-provoking email.
Chapters:
0:00 Pre-Show
0:35 Intro
2:03 Debian Requests Artwork
3:04 Google Kernel Code Dump
8:07 The Future of Rust
14:15 Manjaro Forum Meltdown
20:11 Matrix Server Migration
27:38 Housekeeping
28:44 Podcatcher Play-Off
29:08 Podcatcher Play-Off: Honorable Mentions
31:33 Podcatcher Play-Off: Winds
33:36 Podcatcher Play-Off: Cpod
35:33 Podcatcher Play-Off: Airsonic
38:16 Podcatcher Play-Off: Shellcaster
40:15 Podcatcher Play-Off: Castero
40:42 Podcatcher Play-Off: Castget
42:27 Podcatcher...
2020-08-191h 05LINUX Unplugged366: Linux Server SalvageWe refurbish a special machine from the Jupiter Broadcasting Hardware Archive and try out Matrix, the one chat platform to rule them all.
Plus Dan and Cassidy from elementary OS join us to discuss version 6.0.
Chapters:
0:00 Pre-Show
0:45 Intro
2:25 KDE Neon 20.04
4:17 Mozilla Resturcturing
8:21 elementary OS 6
18:29 Housekeeping
20:00 Matrix
22:33 Silver Salvage
29:43 Matrix Server Punishment Test
33:04 Clients Galore
35:06 Secure By Default
43:56 Outro
45:08 Post-ShowSpecial Guests: Alex Kretzschmar, Cassidy James Blaede, Danielle Foré, Drew DeVore, and Neal Gompa.Support LINUX UnpluggedL...
2020-08-1248 minLINUX Unplugged365: There's a Hole in my Boot!We explain why BootHole is getting so much attention and break down the key issues. Then we review our favorite Linux-compatible headsets.
Plus community news, feedback, and more.Special Guests: Drew DeVore and Neal Gompa.Support LINUX UnpluggedLinks:Eight Great Features Of Linux 5.8 - Phoronix
Feedback from David: Trackball for RSI
Standing Desks from Autonomous
MX Vertical Advanced Ergonomic Mouse
Debian: GRUB2 UEFI SecureBoot vulnerability - ‘BootHole’
A long list of GRUB2 secure-boot holes
There’s a Hole in the Boot
Red Hat and CentOS systems aren’t booting due to B...
2020-08-0553 minLINUX Unplugged364: Linux Arm WrestlingThe past, present and future of Linux on Arm. The major challenges still facing full Linux support, and why ServerReady might be a solution to unify Arm systems.
Plus we chat with the Manjaro team about recent changes.
Chapters:
0:00 Pre-Show
0:58 Intro
2:01 Terminal 2.0 in ChromeOS
4:41 Manjaro's Process Problems
13:49 Manjaro Sneak Peaks
15:41 Weekend Manjaro Journey
21:02 Housekeeping
22:09 ARM on Linux
24:01 The History of ARM
28:16 Single Board Computing Revolution
31:47 ARM Reaching into the Present
33:17 The Future of ARM
36:42 Not Everyone Loves ARM
43:01 Wants and What...
2020-07-2952 minLINUX Unplugged363: Return of the Terminal ServerFedora makes a bold move and Microsoft seems to be working on their ideal "Cloud PC", we ponder what Linux has to offer.
Plus an easy way to remotely watch movies with others, and a bunch of your feedback.
Chapters:
0:00 Pre-Show
0:29 Intro
2:34 RSI Woes
7:21 Jellyfin
13:12 Proxmox Backup Server
16:22 ProcMon for Linux
20:16 Fedora 33 Defaults to Btrfs
24:27 systemd-oomd
26:38 Housekeeping
28:41 Riot Becomes Element
32:36 Mysterious Microsoft Job Posting
39:19 Picks: Polybar
40:57 Picks: ytop
42:43 Feedback
48:50 Outro
50:06 Post-ShowSpecial Guests: Brent Gervais, Drew DeVore...
2020-07-2252 minLINUX Unplugged362: The Hidden Cost of NextcloudOur team has been using Nextcloud to replace Dropbox for over a year, we report back on what has worked great, and what's not so great.
Plus why Linus Torvalds has become the master of saying no.Special Guest: Drew DeVore.Support LINUX UnpluggedLinks:Linus Torvalds Says He’s No Longer a Programmer: My Job Is to Say NoKeynote: Linus Torvalds in conversation with Dirk HohndelList of Linux kernel names - WikipediaImplementing S3 Compatible Primary Storage for NextCloudAlone (TV series) - WikipediaFeedback: LVFS fwupdmgr updates on ThinkpadsFeedback: Chas wonders if...
2020-07-141h 03LINUX Unplugged361: Buttery Smooth FedoraFedora's getting to work and reconsidering some long held-assumptions.
Plus the best tool for getting things done on Linux, we take a look at openSUSE Leap 15.2, and breathe new life into an old Pebble.Special Guests: Alex Kretzschmar, Brent Gervais, Drew DeVore, Jeff Fortin Tam, and Neal Gompa.Support LINUX UnpluggedLinks:Show & Tell: A steampunk desktop background radiation monitor
Getting Things GNOME 0.4 released!
Getting Things GNOME - GNOME Wiki
Getting Things GNOME on Flathub
Stirring things up for Fedora 33
Know when we’re going to be live. Check out th...
2020-07-0853 minLINUX Unplugged360: The Hard Work of HardwareWe're joined by two guests who share their insights into building modern Linux hardware products.
Plus we try out Mint 20, cover some big Gnome fixes, and a very handy open source noise suppression pick!Special Guests: Alfred Neumayer, Brent Gervais, Drew DeVore, and Jeremy Soller.Support LINUX UnpluggedLinks:CutiePi Tablet - Raspberry Pi, Untethered by Phoebus Torralba — Kickstarter
CutiePi Is World’s Thinnest, Hackable Raspberry Pi Tablet, Available for Pre-Order Now
CutiePi Shell - The UI for the CutiePi tablet
GNOME’s Window Rendering Culling Was Broken Leading To Wasted...
2020-07-0154 minLINUX Unplugged359: Death of the MacWhy we think Apple just handed market share to Desktop Linux, and why you can kiss running Linux on the Mac goodbye forever.Special Guests: Drew DeVore and Neal Gompa.Support LINUX UnpluggedLinks:Generating cooking recipes using TensorFlow and a LSTM Recurrent Neural Network
ARM-based Japanese supercomputer is now the fastest in the world
Ampere donates Arm64 server hardware to Debian to fortify the Arm ecosystem
Google’s Bringing Its Apple AirDrop Rival to Linux, Windows, and Mac
Know when we’re going to be live. Check out the calendar!
Pay it f...
2020-06-2447 minLINUX Unplugged350: Focal FocusThe latest Ubuntu LTS is here, but does it live up to the hype? And how practical are the new ZFS features? We dig into the performance, security, and stability of Focal Fossa.
Plus our thoughts on the new KWin fork, if Bleachbit is safe, and a quick Fedora update.Special Guests: Brent Gervais and Drew DeVore.Support LINUX UnpluggedLinks:Logging Into Linux With A 1930s Teletype
TUXEDO Computers Launches A Power/Thermal Control Center For Their Linux Systems
System76 Lemur Pro
KDE’s window manager KWin gets forked wi...
2020-04-221h 12
Jupiter ExtrasBrunch with Brent: Jackie DeVoreBrent sits down with Jackie DeVore, co-host of horror podcast Sirens of Scream and multi-disciplinary artist. Our in-person chat explores the origins of her podcasting, creativity as a lifestyle, women in tech, art, and gaming, and her co-founding and recent launch of Hell Bunny Independents Club, a women's inclusive and supportive digital safe space.Special Guest: Jackie DeVore.Links:Sirens of ScreamHell Bunny Independents Club (HBIC)Jackie DeVore - Useless ProgressBrunch with Brent: Alex KretzschmarSelf-Hosted PodcastBrunch with Brent: Drew DeVoreSirens of Scream 62: Rob Sheridan / HIGH LEVELWarm Bodies - IMDbShaun of the Dead - IMDbTucker...
2019-12-3141 min
Sirens of ScreamEpisode 74: Is This The End of Sirens of Scream, Or Just The End of 2019?We have some big news, some big things on the horizon, and a big list of recs to share! Hop on in and join us for the last chat of the year!
RECS:
youtube: Flick Connection
movies: Ready Or Not, Knives Out, A Nasty Piece of Work, A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night
tv: The Expanse, 11.22.63, The Terror, Daybreak
videogame: Until Dawn
holiday recs: Rare Exports, Nightmare Before Christmas, How The Grinch Stole Christmas (original animated), Gremlins
misc: where's the jump
Outro...
2019-12-231h 05
Sirens of ScreamEpisode 73: Weird Internet FindsWe have quite a few creepy things to tell you about, and you can find them all right here on the interwebs!
RECS:
tv shows: Los Espookys, Castle Rock (season 2), Creepshow (reboot)
movies: Doctor Sleep
CREEPY INTERNET RECS:
Buzzfeed's Unsolved Supernatural
SCP (“Secure, Contain, Protect”) Foundation
Nexpo
User Error ep 78 (fears conversation within)
Jupiter Extras Halloween Episode with Jackie and Drew
Angry Metalheads Get Face Paint
Outro Music: Nine Inch Nails - 26 Ghosts III
Sirens of S...
2019-11-181h 00
Sirens of ScreamEpisode 72: The Origins of HalloweenHave you ever wondered about the origins of the spooky holiday we love so much? In this ep, we'll tell you all about it!
RECS:
tv shows: Requiem, Halloween Wars
movies: In the Tall Grass, Monster House
Break Music: Nine Inch Nails - 6 Ghosts I
Outro Music: Nine Inch Nails - 26 Ghosts III
Sirens of Scream are:
Melissa Megan- @Lissapunch
Jackie DeVore- @Jackietherobot
Sierra Houk- @sierrahouk
Guest:
Sirens on Twitter - @SirensPodcast
Sirens on Insta, Tumblr, and...
2019-10-2842 min
Sirens of ScreamEpisode 71: Shawna Gore & Horror with HeartRecently, our friend, Shawna Gore, sat in on the NYCC panel 'Making Friends With the Monster: Horror With Heart." Now she's here to tell us all about it!
RECS:
shows - Haunted
Outro Music: Nine Inch Nails - 26 Ghosts III
Sirens of Scream are:
Melissa Megan- @Lissapunch
Jackie DeVore- @Jackietherobot
Sierra Houk- @sierrahouk
Guest:
Shawna Gore
Sirens on Twitter - @SirensPodcast
Sirens on Insta, Tumblr, and Facebook - @Sirensofscream
Email - sirens@sirensofscream.com
2019-10-2237 min
Sirens of ScreamEpisode 70: Halloween ForecastWhat do the Sirens think will be trending this Halloween? Listen and find out!
RECS:
movies - You're Next
shows - The Last Kid on Earth
tarot deck - Halloween Deck
artist - Jaxon Davis
Outro Music: Nine Inch Nails - 26 Ghosts III
Sirens of Scream are:
Melissa Megan- @Lissapunch
Jackie DeVore- @Jackietherobot
Sierra Houk- @sierrahouk
Sirens on Twitter - @SirensPodcast
Sirens on Insta, Tumblr, and Facebook - @Sirensofscream
Email - sirens@sirensofscream...
2019-10-1431 min
Sirens of ScreamEpisode 69: Spooky TalesHide under the covers for this one - we have some spooky stories to tell!
Special thanks to /u/6ftbelow and /u/Iskander_Khan for the use of their stories.
Outro Music: Nine Inch Nails - 26 Ghosts III
Sirens of Scream are:
Melissa Megan- @Lissapunch
Jackie DeVore- @Jackietherobot
Sierra Houk- @sierrahouk
Sirens on Twitter - @SirensPodcast
Sirens on Insta, Tumblr, and Facebook - @Sirensofscream
Email - sirens@sirensofscream.com
Editing and production by Drew DeVore
Sirens art...
2019-10-0734 min
Sirens of ScreamEpisode 68: 31 Days of Horror IVOctober is upon us, and that means the 31 Days of Horror! Follow along for a new, creepy adventure for every night of October!
We also have another special treat for you this year, in the form of the Sirens Fall Mix on Spotify! Set the mood with our spooky picks all season long.
This being our fourth 31 Days of Horror, you can also check out our previous episodes from our archives here:
Episode 55: 31 Days of Horror 3 - Revenge of the Genre
Episode 33: 31 Days of Horror, 2017 Edition!
Episode 10: 31 Days of...
2019-09-301h 33
Sirens of ScreamEpisode 67: Cauldron-Side Chat + Monster ManiaThe monsters are out and about, the creepy clowns are in full swing, and the smell of pumpkin is in the air. It's autumn, and we have so much horror to talk about!
Recs -
Movies:
Crawl
Midsommar
It Chapter 2
Insta-artists:
War & Peas
Porcelainette
Tinsel Swan
Bad Peaks
Monster Mania Vendors:
MajaNation
Studio House Designs
Pickled Punks Plush
Quiltface Studios
Arcane Bunny Society
Misc.:
2019-09-161h 30Jupiter ExtrasBrunch with Brent: Drew DeVoreBrent sits down with Drew DeVore, Jupiter Broadcasting's latest addition to the Audio Editing Engineer team and cohost of Choose Linux. We chat shoes, his love for linux, adventures in audio, and why JB feels like home.Links:Soft Star ShoesVivobarefoot ShoesTuft and Needle BedsRegolith LinuxPipewireLinux Unplugged 272: Prepare for PipewireChoose LinuxReddit's 11foot8@drewofdoom on Twitter
2019-09-0456 min
Sirens of ScreamEpisode 66(6): The Soska Sisters, RABID, and the State of Horror as We Know It!The Soska Sisters are absolute queens of scary, creepy, and gory. They’re producers, directors, writers, and actresses from Canada that launched their career with Dead Hooker in a Trunk, gave us some wonderfully impressive body horror with American Mary, have written several things for Marvel, including the recent Black Widow series, No Restraints Play, which is illustrated by Flaviano - who was kind enough to lend us some incredible artwork for this episode, they have a survival horror gameshow called Hellevator, and are about to release a remake of the scifi body horror Cronenberg movie, Rabid.
Th...
2019-08-131h 33
Sirens of ScreamEpisode 65: Happy 3rd Anniversary, Sirens of Scream!It's our third anniversary, and we're back from hiatus! Come along with us to talk about what's been going on lately, and what horror we've been enjoying.
Outro Music: Nine Inch Nails - Ghosts 19 III
End Music: Animal Alpha - Bundy
Sirens of Scream are:
Melissa Megan- @Lissapunch
Jackie DeVore- @Jackietherobot
Sierra Houk- @sierrahouk
Sirens on Twitter, Tumblr, and Facebook - @Sirensofscream
Email - sirens@sirensofscream.com
Editing and production by Drew DeVore
Sirens art by Caitlin Yarksy
2019-07-131h 08LINUX Unplugged302: Dark Style RisesCan the Free Desktop avoid being left behind in the going dark revolution? Cassidy from elementary OS joins us to discuss their proposal.
Plus we complete our Red Hat arc by giving Silverblue the full workstation shakedown, Drew shares his complete review, and we discuss the loss of Antergros.Special Guests: Alex Kretzschmar, Cassidy James Blaede, and Drew DeVore.Support LINUX UnpluggedLinks:Antergos Linux Project Ends — Today, we are announcing the end of this project. As many of you probably noticed over the past several months, we no longer ha...
2019-05-221h 05
Sirens of ScreamEpisode 64: Cauldron-Side ChatJoin us around the fire, and listen to the sounds of our bubbly cauldron and the tales from our journeys! We have some horror news, recommendations, and anecdotes to share.
Recommendations:
Virginia Mori - artist
Return of the Obra Dinn - video game
Incident in a Ghostland - movie
Love, Death, and Robots - show
Break Music: The Fat Boys - Are You Ready for Freddy?
Outro Music: Nine Inch Nails - Ghosts 29 IV
End Music: U.N.K.L.E. - Rabbit...
2019-04-061h 11
Sirens of ScreamEpisode 63: Spookiness of YoreWhen's the last time you've seen static on a television? Or a landline? Or have you ever had to use a candle as your main source of light? In this episode, we'll talk about those tropes you see in horror that us modern folks just don't have to worry about.
Recommendations:
Man-Eaters - comic
Cooties - movie
House Flipper - video game
Umbrella Academy - tv adaptation
Break Music: Tiffany - I Think We're Alone Now
Outro Music: Nine Inch Nails - Ghosts III - 24
2019-03-091h 15
Sirens of ScreamEpisode 62: Rob Sheridan / HIGH LEVELRob Sheridan, a veritable warlock of various types of art, is about to take on the comic world with his upcoming release, HIGH LEVEL. We got a chance to talk to Rob about the world he's building, which he describes as a POST-post-apocalyptic punk sci-fi adventure set hundreds of years after the collapse of the American empire.
Find more about HIGH LEVEL here, and look for it to hit comic stands everywhere on Feb. 20th!
Recommendations:
Museum of Death - place
Handsome Devil Puppets - artist
Monster Party...
2019-02-151h 01
Sirens of ScreamEpisode 61: M. Night ShyamalanGood, bad, or just plain odd, there's no denying that M. Night Shyamalan has left his mark on pop culture in general, and horror specifically. The time has come that we discuss this intrepid writer and director, his works, and their very mixed reviews.
Recommendations:
Hellier - series
The Ted Bundy Tapes - netflix series
Annihilation - movie
Kingdom - netflix series
Lillith: a Ghosts in the Burbs tale - podcast and blog
Break Music: Green on Red - The Drifter
Outro Music...
2019-02-021h 04
Sirens of ScreamEpisode 60: Horrorwatch 2019!SO many rad things are coming out in 2019! And we're here to tell you about every. last. one of them!
Recommendations:
The Boy (movie)
GRIS (video game)
The Grave Talks (podcast)
Bandersnatch (tv...ish)
The House the Jack Built (movie)
Break Music: Dr. Dog - Coming Out of the Darkness
Outro Music: Nine Inch Nails - Ghosts I - 8
End Music: Ryan Erwin - Demon & Division (Alkaline Trio Cover
Sirens of Scream are:
Melissa Megan- @Lissapunch
2019-01-121h 26
Sirens of ScreamEpisode 59: Haunted HotelsBut seriously, why are hotels so creepy?
Recommendations:
Omen | Snap Judgment (podcast)
Do You Need A Ride? (podcast)
Audrey Ropeburn (vintage dealer)
CAOS: A Midwinter's Tale (tv)
Break Music: El Vy - Silent Ivy Hotel
End Music: Gipsy Kings - Hotel California
Sirens of Scream are:
Melissa Megan- @Lissapunch
Jackie DeVore- @Jackietherobot
Sierra Houk- @sierrahouk
Sirens on Twitter, Tumblr and Facebook - @Sirensofscream
Email - sirens@sirensofscream.com
Editing and production...
2018-12-2959 min
Sirens of ScreamEpisode 58: Cauldron-Side Chat #3WE RETURN!! After a month-long break, the Sirens have plenty of news and stories to share, as well as some curious holiday creatures!
Recommendations:
Dead Like Me (tv)
Von Swank Curiosities (photographer)
Jim McKenzie (artist)
Town of Light (video game)
Break Music: Hayley Richman - Roads (Portishead Cover)
Outro Music: Nine Inch Nails - 35 Ghosts IV
End Music: BBC - Mari Lwyd
Sirens of Scream are:
Melissa Megan- @Lissapunch
Jackie DeVore- @Jackietherobot
Sierra Houk- @sierrahouk
2018-12-081h 09
Sirens of ScreamEpisode 57: The Halloween FranchiseHappy Halloween, little monsters! For this very special day we're bringing you a little history lesson on the Halloween movie franchise, with guest Ryan Megan, one of our editors and a horror geek extraordinaire. We've got tons of recs for you to wrap up your October with too!
Recommendations:
Haunting of Hill House
Curious Creations of Christine McConnell
Haunted
Break Music: John Carpenter - Halloween Main Theme (Cover by Drew DeVore)
End Music: The Slashstreet Boys - I'll Kill You That Way
Sirens of Scream...
2018-10-311h 53
Sirens of ScreamEpisode 56: Horror Happenings!Recommendations:
Skirty Birt
To Die For jewelry
Thirteenth Floor art
Ballot Ready voting site
The Curious Creations of Christine Mcconnell
Twilight Zone Teaser
Chilling Adventures of Sabrina
The Haunting of Hill House
Fangoria magazine
Music
Break Music: Tobacco - Creepy Phone Calls
Outro Music: Nine Inch Nails - Ghosts 16 II
End Music: Harry Belafonte - Banana Boat Song (Day O)
Sirens of Scream are:
Melissa Megan- @Lissapunch
Jackie...
2018-10-211h 01
Sirens of ScreamEpisode 55: 31 Days of Horror 3 - Revenge of the GenreIt's time, once more, for our favorite yearly tradition - THE 31 DAYS OF HORROR! This is where we absolutely let loose with our favorite recommendations to keep you on the edge of your seat all through the month of October! Pour yourself a drink, pull up a chair, and dim the lights. It's time to feel that chill in the air.
Sirens of Scream are:
Melissa Megan- @Lissapunch
Jackie DeVore- @Jackietherobot
Sierra Houk- @sierrahouk
Sirens on Twitter, Tumblr and Facebook- @Sirensofscream
Email - sirens@sirensofscream.com
2018-09-301h 53
Sirens of ScreamEpisode 52: The Little StrangerWith the help of our favorite historian, June Gregory, we explore the atmospheric, gothic, lgbt-friendly, and historically accurate world of Sarah Waters and the upcoming adaptation of her novel, The Little Stranger.
Recommendations:
Justin O'Neal, Fire & Bone Jewelry - artists
Magic for Humans - tv
Visible Women - movement
Novels by Sarah Waters : Tipping the Velvet, Fingersmith, Affinity, The Night Watch, The Little Stranger,
and The Paying Guests
Further Reading / Watching:
Catherine Crowe’s The Nightside of Nature, 1848
Edmund Gurney, Frederic W.H...
2018-08-251h 06
Sirens of ScreamEpisode 51: Cauldron-Side Chat #2Just catching up , brewing spells and sharing some spooks this week. The summer has been a crazy one for us all, so sit back and relax around the cauldron with us.
Recommendations:
Ouija: Origins of Evil, Mandy - movies
Hunt: Showdown - video game
American Horror Story - tv show
Coyotes , Backways - comics
Sirens of Scream are:
Melissa Megan- @Lissapunch
Jackie DeVore- @Jackietherobot
Sierra Houk- @sierrahouk
Sirens on Twitter, Tumblr and Facebook- @Sirensofscream
Email - sirens@sirensofscream.com
...
2018-08-171h 14
Sirens of ScreamEpisode 50: Cursed MoviesSometimes life imitates art, but what about when that art is a movie about demonic possession? We are revealing some of the most cursed movie productions in history in this episode, so get ready for lots of accidental death, some very unfortunate coincidence and a little bad luck.
Recommendations:
Natalie Kovacs, Mr Mahaffey - artists
Dark Tourist- Netflix show
Bone Parish #1 - comics series
Sirens of Scream are:
Melissa Megan- @Lissapunch
Jackie DeVore- @Jackietherobot
Sierra Houk- @sierrahouk
Sirens on Twitter, Tumblr and Faceb...
2018-07-2857 min
Sirens of ScreamEpisode 49: Cauldron-Side Chat with the SirensPull up a toadstool and chat with us. In this episode, we're spending some time chatting about what's going on in the world of horror, what creepy things we're loving right now, and what we're excited to see down the line.
Recommendations:
The Staircase - Movie
Jordan Witt, Rob Sheridan - Artists
Nightmare on Film St, Tribulation - Podcasts
Sirens of Scream are:
Melissa Megan- @Lissapunch
Jackie DeVore- @Jackietherobot
Sierra Houk- @sierrahouk
Sirens on Twitter- @Sirensofscream
Email - sirens@sirensofscream.com
2018-07-071h 12
Sirens of ScreamEpisode 48: Mind ControlWe're trying out a new feature this week with some news, plus our usual recommendations and then we're going to dig around the popular horror trope of brainwashing. There's lots of it to think about, from fictional movie plots to modern day "gurus". Oh, and happy pride to all our queer horror friends!
Recommendations:
Killer Puzzle: Friday the 13th - video game
White Right, Meeting the Enemy - documentary
Insidious: The Last Key , What We Do in the Shadows , Hereditary - movies
The Outsider - novel
Sirens of Scr...
2018-06-271h 13
Sirens of ScreamEpisode 47: Two Years of Spooky Time Slumber PartyIt's the Sirens of Scream Two Year Anniversary and we are super duper, crazy thankful, thrilled and delighted that we've been able to keep this show going for you all. It's a labor of love for all of us, that we somehow manage to squeeze in between day jobs, family commitments and probably too much drinking. So, we decided to celebrate, we'll just have a good ole' online slumber party, and you're invited! Fair warning: this episode also probably contains too much drinking and too much giggling. Thanks for sticking with us!
Recommendations:
Madeline McGrane , Magpie Rodgers , V...
2018-05-251h 54
Sirens of ScreamEpisode 46: Lily AndersonWe've had so, so many amazing guests lately and we are seriously feeling the love from all our horror geek friends out in the world! This week, we bring you the badass author of Undead Girl Gang, Lily Anderson. We had a blast with her, and we hope you'll enjoy it just as much. Also, lots of new recs for you, of course!
Recommendations:
Winchester - movie
This Is America- video
I'll Be Gone in the Dark- novel
HR Giger Museum - collection/site
#mermay - http://mermay.com/
2018-05-121h 23
Sirens of ScreamEpisode 44: Shawna GoreWe've got long time comics editor Shawna Gore on this show this week to chat with us about her horror comics projects, working with Bernie Wrightson, her new position as editor for Lion Forge Comics and lots more. We've also got a new list of goodies for you to check out!
Recommendations:
Gideon Falls, After Life with Archie - comic books
Requiem- Netflix series
That's Weird- podcast
A Quiet Place, The Ritual - movies
Killer Legends- documentary
Star Creek - novel
Sirens of Scream are...
2018-04-171h 22
Sirens of ScreamEpisode 43: Hometown Myths and LegendsWhispers between friends, stories told over campfires, recent rumors, and long-told legends. Whatever the case may be, every corner of the world has its own local legends. In this episode, we're digging in with some stories we just can't forget.
Recommendations:
Wild, Wild Country - tv shows, Netflix
Sirens of Scream are:
Melissa Megan- @Lissapunch
Jackie DeVore- @Jackietherobot
Sierra Houk- @sierrahouk
Guests Jason and Vanessa Houk
Featuring stories from:
Elizabeth von Radics
Gentry Atkinson
Rita Atkinson
Sire...
2018-03-311h 29
Sirens of ScreamEpisode 42: Cullen BunnBoy have we got a great show for you this time! NYT Bestseller Cullen Bunn joins us to talk about his long history of horror in comics and short stories, share a few amazing personal tales of weirdness and dive in to some of his most notable creepy characters. We hope you enjoy this episode as much as we did!
RECOMMENDATIONS:
The Frankenstein Chronicles , Occult Crimes - tv shows, Netflix
Magick.me - online school
Two Girls, One Ghost - podcast
Cameo Creeps - tiny paintings
Sirens of Scre...
2018-03-181h 40
Sirens of ScreamEpisode 41: The Cloverfield FilmsThe surprise release of The Cloverfield Paradox seemed to make enough of a stir in horror fans that we thought it deserved an episode discussion. So, we'll talk about the latest film, along with the previous 2, and the various theories and fan feelings about how they align the universe (or not). We invited our editor and friend Drew on the show with us this time. Also, new recommendations for you!
Recommendations:
Charlie Immer - artist
The Ritual - film
#visiblewomen - Twitter tag
The Expanse - novels and tv show
2018-02-191h 21
Sirens of ScreamEpisode 39: Horrorwatch 2018Ok, so 2018 is here, whether we're ready for it or not, and we have no choice but to plow forward. But don't worry, we've got ALL the goods to keep you terrified of stuff that's not happening in real life! Right here! We want to tell you all about the episodes we're excited for coming up, and share some new recommendations as well.
RECOMMENDATIONS:
Glamour Ghoul Box- subscription service
Giacomo Carmagnola, Jack of the Dust - artist
A Crystal Clear EVP - podcast episode
Creep 2, Haunters: Art of the Scare, The...
2018-01-221h 25
Sirens of ScreamEpisode 38: Stephen KingThe Stephen King episode we promised is finally here, featuring special guest filmmaker Jacob Strunk! As usual we also bring you a bundle of new recommendations to enjoy.
Recommendations:
Gloom 82 , Pushed Under , MC Monster - artists
Dark - tv show
Sirens of Scream are:
Melissa Megan- @Lissapunch
Jackie DeVore- @Jackietherobot
Sierra Houk- @sierrahouk
Guest: Jacob Strunk- @sevenmileswest
Sirens on Twitter- @Sirensofscream
Email - SoS@meganerdmedia.com
Banner art by Menton3
Editing by Drew Devore
Music:
2017-12-231h 49
Sirens of ScreamEpisode 37: Channel Zero Season 2We've all been enjoying season two of Channel Zero, No End House and wanted to share it with you. Our preparation for this show took us down a creepy rabbit hole of internet horror tales and urban legends, so this episode covers all of those things! Enjoy and please remember to share us, review us and talk to us!
Recommendations:
UFO Stalker- Interactive Map Site
The Witcher Adult Coloring Book
Brett Manning- Artist
Sirens of Scream are:
Melissa Megan- @Lissapunch
Jackie DeVore- @Jackietherobot
Sie...
2017-12-101h 34
Sirens of ScreamEpisode 36: Stranger Things Season 2 & 80's NostalgiaStranger Things season 2 is now available on Netflix, and we couldn't wait another week to talk about it. It also got us thinking about 80's nostalgia and why it doesn't seem to be going away. We're also joined by special guest Steve Seigh (Talking Comics, JoBlo ) , as well as a whole new list of recommendations.
Recommendations:
Fran Bow - video game
The Babysitter, Little Evil,
Cursed_images, Heidi Klum - Instagram
Sirens of Scream are:
Melissa Megan- @Lissapunch
Jackie DeVore- @Jackietherobot
Sierra Houk- @sierr...
2017-11-131h 37
Sirens of ScreamEpisode 35: Scary Stories - A ReadingDo you love hearing scary stories? So do we.
Sit back and relax, dear listeners. Today we're going to tell you a tale (or several).
RECOMMENDATIONS:
Ghost in the Burbs, Heaven's Gate - podcasts
Lore - tv show
Alena - comic
Sirens of Scream are:
Melissa Megan- @Lissapunch
Jackie DeVore- @Jackietherobot
Sierra Houk- @sierrahouk
Sirens on Twitter- @Sirensofscream
Email - SoS@meganerdmedia.com
Banner art by Menton3
Editing by Drew Devore
...
2017-10-301h 12
Sirens of ScreamEpisode 34: American VampireWe're halfway through October and loving every day of it, so what better time to talk about one of the best vampire stories ever to hit the comic book shelves? In this episode, we examine American Vampire Volumes 1 and 2, by Scott Snyder and Raphael Albuquerque, with stories by Stephen King in Volume 1. Just try to keep up.
Recommendations:
Ghost in the Burbs, Me & Paranormal You, Ouija Board History - podcasts
Sierra's Halloween Music Mix - playlist
Insidious series - films
Yoshi Yoshitani, Bryan Fyffe, Hazel Arch, Cory Godbey - artists
...
2017-10-161h 28
Sirens of Scream31 Days of Horror, 2017 Edition!This is the episode you've all been waiting for! It's definitely one of our favorites to create for you, because we not only get to jump start the Halloween season with tons of horror films, but we get just have some fun talking why we love them all. We've come up with a whole new list, no repeats from last year, and we can't wait to hear what you think of them!
Make sure to comment here, talk to us on Twitter of Facebook, let us know what you think of the list. We make this show f...
2017-09-281h 43
Sirens of ScreamA History of Creepy ClownsWe've all been talking about IT and our traumatizing childhood experiences with clowns, right? Do you remember our friend June Gregory who taught us about the history of horror tropes? Well, we're combining these things together and bringing back June, this time with a lesson on the history of creepy clowns! And of course we've also got a bundle of new recommendations for you, plus some extra links if you'd like to read more after the show about clowns.
P.S. Happy fall!!
Recommendations:
IT (2017) - movie
Insexts - comic series
2017-09-261h 30
Sirens of ScreamTalking Podcasting With "This Podcast is Haunted"We met some hilarious, smart, awesome new friends who also happen to be hosts of another horror podcast, called This Podcast is Haunted. We decided to get them on the show to talk about the silliness, frustration, bad jokes and late nights that make up the podcasting life. And, we've all brought you some new recommendations to enjoy!
Recommendations:
Nadezhda Illarionova - Artist
Castlevania , Room 104 - TV series
The Fidelio Incident- video game
The Awakening- film
Station 11- novel
Sirens of Scream are:
Melissa M...
2017-09-031h 46
Sirens of ScreamScareytalesWe are all familiar with various classic fairy tales and fables that we began to hear as children: Snow White, Cinderella, The Pied Piper, etc. Many of these stories have been revived in the form of colorful and family friendly Disney films now, but most of these stories have much more adult themed roots, and this is what we're exploring for this episode. Grab your blanket and some tea and come cuddle up with us for some "scareytales".
RECOMMENDATIONS:
Hellraiser: The Scarlet Box Trilogy- film collection
The Thanatos Archive- Online Collection/Social Media P...
2017-08-141h 13
Sirens of ScreamWhy We Fear Artificial IntelligenceThe Sirens are taking on a pretty huge topic this time with our attempt to cut to the core of why we fear artificial intelligence. We dug in to both real life AI applications (and fears), as well as some our most influential pop culture examples. We've also got a ton of new recommendations for you to check out.
RECOMMENDATIONS:
Goosebumps- Instagram Account
Sherlock, Season 4 - TV
Spirit Stalkers - film
Empathy Machine- podcast
Tokyo Ghost Deluxe Edition - comic book collection
Greg Ruth's 52 Weeks P...
2017-07-241h 50
Sirens of ScreamGhost Stories in History with June GregoryA lot of modern horror tropes can be traced back to ancient stories. In this episode, friend of the Sirens and lover of horror and history, June Gregory, teaches us all some fascinating historical horror facts!
Recommendations:
Upstate Horror - horror resource
Pam Wishbow - Seattle artist
Demonic - movie
Sirens of Scream are:
Melissa Megan- @Lissapunch
Jackie DeVore- @Jackietherobot
Sierra Houk- @Sierrahouk
Guest:
June Gregory
Sirens on Twitter- @Sirensofscream
Email - SoS@meganerdmedia.com
Banner...
2017-07-0958 min
Sirens of ScreamOur Favorite Modern Takes on Classic Movie MonstersWith the recent release of The Mummy, the first in a series of new Universal monster movies, we felt inspired to talk about some of the best (and maybe a few of the worst) attempts at these characters in modern media. As always, we've also got some new recommendations for you, too!
Recommendations:
Little Nightmares - video game
The Cider That Comes From Beyond the Grave - cider
Martinis & Murder, Me and Paranormal You - podcast
Betrayal at House on the Hill and Betrayal at Baldur’s Gate - boa...
2017-06-251h 15
Sirens of ScreamReal Alien EncountersSierra is taking us on a trippy ride through some of the most infamous alien abduction and sighting stories in American history, including one of her own! Jackie and Melissa are sick (again!), but curled up in blankets and bringing a load of new recs for you.
RECOMMENDATIONS:
CreepyCo -online store
Chris Ryniak & Amanda Louis Spayd (Bindlewood), Alex Solis (Oddworx), Kevin Derken (A1Plastik) - artists
Obduction , The Park - video games
Occult Crimes - tv show
Sirens of Scream are:
Melissa Megan- @Lissapunch
...
2017-06-101h 04
Sirens of ScreamSirens 1 Year Anniversary Extravaganza!It's our 1st birthday and we're partying hard by inviting a lineup of previous guests, listeners and friends on to the show with us! There will be tons of recommendations, talk of personal terrors and much reminiscing about our favorite moments of the past year.
GUESTS:
Trish Kruger- The Geeky Coven
The Wytch Files- http://www.thewytchfiles.com/
Bob Reyer- Talking Comics
Josh Ickes- https://www.the79hawks.com/
Patrick LaRose- https://twitter.com/patricklarose
Ellie Von Radics
Editing Team Guests: Drew Devore & Ryan...
2017-05-252h 05
Sirens of ScreamSirens Radio 1Recommendations:
American Gods - tv
Gallery 1988's Stephen King exhibit - art
The Voices- movie
Featured songs: Strange Fruit by Billie Holiday, Devil Went Down to Georgia by The Charlie Daniels Band, Psycho Killer by Talking Heads
Sirens of Scream are:
Melissa Megan- @Lissapunch
Jackie DeVore- @Jackietherobot
Sierra Houk- @Sierrahouk
Gabby DaRienzo - @gabdar , gabdar.com
Sirens on Twitter- @Sirensofscream
Email - SoS@meganerdmedia.com
Banner art by Menton3
Editing by Drew Devore
En...
2017-05-1258 min
Sirens of ScreamGuest: Gabby DaRienzoWe're so excited to share this episode with you because we got a Sirens girl crush on the show, video game developer and artist Gabby DaRienzo. You've heard us mention her current project, A Mortician's Tale, a few times on the show. We discuss that as well as her other game projects, her podcast Play Dead and share some of our own favorite gaming moments. And as usual, we've got a stack of new recommendations to share!
Recommendations:
Ghostland: An American History in Haunted Places -book
Witch Baby Soap - fun stuff
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2017-05-011h 39
Sirens of ScreamFound FootageThe Sirens are digging through the found footage to make some judgments on what works and what doesn't in this modern horror niche. As usual, we've also got some new recommendation for you in our What We're Loving Now segment. RECOMMENDATIONS:
Don't Breathe- movie
TheRadium Girls- history
Love is Love- comics anthology
Ars Memoria- Tattoo and Art Gallery
A Head Full of Ghosts- novel
Sirens of Scream are:
Melissa Megan- @Lissapunch
Jackie DeVore- @Jackietherobot
Sierra Houk- @Sierrahouk
Sirens on Twit...
2017-03-311h 08
Sirens of ScreamConfess Your FearsThis time, the Sirens are confessing their fears. We'll talk about the things that send us hiding under the covers and read off a few of yours as well. We've also brought a new list of recommendations for you to check out!
Recommendations: Last Rites Gallery- art gallery, social media pages
Bloodborne- video game
John Kenn- artist
Get Out- movie
ens of Scream are:
Melissa Megan- @Lissapunch
Jackie DeVore- @Jackietherobot
Sierra Houk- @Sierrahouk
Sirens on Twitter- @Sirensofscream
Email- Sos@meganerdmedia.com
2017-03-211h 30
Sirens of ScreamHorror for KidsIt's time for us to go back to our earliest childhood memories of horror, examining and sharing the films or stories that began our obsessions with the macabre. We want to know why we like to scare the kids, how we scare them and when (if at all) horror for kids steps over a line. Of course, we've also collected more Things We're Loving Now to share as well!
If you're enjoying what we do, please take a moment to rate and review us on your chosen podast player. If you are a horror "specialist" in some...
2017-02-181h 35
Sirens of ScreamResident EvilWith the new release of both a Resident Evil game and a film, we thought it was time we get down and dirty with the franchise. We'll talk what makes a "zombie", bioweapons and try to figure how this franchise hasn't been laid to rest yet. And as usual, we've got a new bundle of recommendations for you to check out!
If you're enjoying what we do, please take a moment to rate and review us on your chosen podast player. If you are a horror "specialist" in some aspect (film, comics, tv, etc) and would like...
2017-02-021h 08
Sirens of ScreamHorrorwatch 2017Last episode we discussed the history of horror, so this week we're taking a look at the terrifying treasures coming for us all in 2017. (No, we're talking about Trump's cabinet!) This entire show basically consists of recommendations, so I'll be nice and provide a list here of everything we ramble off. Have fun!
If you're enjoying what we do, please take a moment to rate and review us on your chosen podast player. If you are a horror "specialist" in some aspect (film, comics, tv, etc) and would like to join us on the show, get in...
2017-01-191h 18
Sirens of ScreamHorror Then and NowThe Sirens are taking a stroll through horror history with special guest Bob Reyer, of the Talking Comics podcast, to do some critical comparison of the changes over the years. We all learn a lot and as usual, brings tons of new goodies for you to enjoy between Sirens episodes. Enjoy!
If you're enjoying what we do, please take a moment to rate and review us on your chosen podast player. If you are a horror "specialist" in some aspect (film, comics, tv, etc) and would like to join us on the show, get in touch! We're...
2017-01-062h 14
Sirens of ScreamHaunted Holiday FolkloreIt's the holiday season and Sierra is settling us down by the fire for some perfectly haunted tales of terror from Christmas folklore around the world. This will be our final episode of 2016, but we'll be back in January 2017! Of course, we've also got some new recommendations to help you fill out your gift wish list, too!
Recommendations:
Me & Paranormal You (podcast)
A Mortician's Tale, Until Dawn, Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons (video games)
The Invitation (movie)
Sirens of Scream are:
Melissa Megan- @Lissapunch
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2016-12-241h 08