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Pulp ArcanumEpisode 9: Pulp compilation special #1Featuring short segments on Robert E. Howard, H.P. Lovecraft, Guy n. Smith, , The Devil in Connecticut and more pulp delights. The horror Paperback podcast2021-09-1044 min
Pulp ArcanumEp. 8: Pulp Arcanum Christmas Special 2020 - YA HorrorFire up the Yule log for an array of Xmas related pulp fiction content: Batman Returns (1992) Novelization, and an obscure ‘90s YA Horror from Zebra books “My true love gave to me.”2020-12-3136 min
Pulp ArcanumEp. 7: Pulp Halloween Special - Pranks (1983), Halloween novelization (2018) Horror paperbackA horrendous Halloween episode with a blitzkrieg of horror paperback fiction reviews: "Pranks” (1983), Halloween movie novelization (2018), and Halloween Party (1990) by R.L. Stine. Plus, an excerpt from the novelization of Young Frankenstein (1974, Ballantine).2020-10-3029 min
Pulp ArcanumEp. 6: Snowman (Dell, 1978) Norman Bogner - Yeti Horror paperbackWinter episode - Main paperback review on a ‘70s Yeti horror tale set in the Sierra mountains with guest Sean McDonough ( Indie horror writer) https://www.amazon.com/Sean-McDonough/e/B07SJWGX6M/ref=dp_byline_cont_ebooks_1 Plus a discussion with pulp aficionado Eric Gimlin on his massive collection of vintage paperbacks and comic books. Topics: Golden age comics, weird tales, page turner bookstore, marvel Star Wars, Warren publications, horror magazines, Novelizations and much more pulp content.2020-01-272h 01
Pulp ArcanumEp. 5: Christmas Babies (1991, pocket books) - evil elf horror paperbackA Yuletide festival of green-eyed horror elf babies. Early ‘90s Horror paperback review. Plus a slew of Christmas horror book plots: Black Christmas , My true love gave to me, and Santa claws.2020-01-1140 min
Pulp ArcanumEp. 4: Dead To The World (1988, Leisure) J.N. Williamson - Horror paperbackDead to society, dead to my EX, dead to the world -- An '80s Horror paperback review from prolific Horror writer J.N. Williamson. Plus, an excerpt on an upcoming halloween paperback 'Pranks' 1988. In the realm of Horror comics, DC's anthology The Witching Hour terrified young readers. I'll read a column from the editor's section called 'Witch-ful thinking.' Roger Walker (youtube: slasherpepper) joins the Skull session for our featured review.2019-10-211h 15
Pulp ArcanumEp. 3: Water Baby (1987, Zebra) Patricia Wallace - Horror paperbackAn aquatic terror haunts the pristine blue shores of the California coastline. Will the mermaid skeleton give birth to a vengeful water baby? Plus, a skull session w/ a fellow vintage horror paperback fan Chris from Minnesota . Bonus segment: a Twilight Zone article (June 1989) on the launching of horror literary publication "Pulphouse ". Topics: paperbacks from hell, book collecting, book stores, William w. Johnstone, occult books, native American horror, The Amityville Curse, and plenty more pulp interests.2019-08-261h 35
Pulp ArcanumEp. 2 Satyr (1981, Playboy press) Linda Crockett Gray - Horror paperbackNo woman was safe when Playboy press unleashed the Satyr on Horror paperback bookshelves.
Bonus Segment: Rod Serling introduction reading from his 1960s anthology "Rod serling's triple W: witches, warlocks, and werewolves"
'80s Vintage pulp horror book review.2019-08-021h 22
Pulp ArcanumEpisode 1: The Nest (1980, Zebra) Gregory A. DouglasIt's an insect invasion on the first episode of Pulp Arcanum - The horror paperback about predatory cochroches ravaging a small cape cod island.
The Nest (1980) Gregory A. Douglas - Zebra books.2019-05-181h 43