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Still Scared: Talking Children's HorrorJohn Wyndham's ChockyKamikaze!
**Transcript: Chocky **
Ren Welcome to Still Scared: Talking Children’s Horror, a podcast about creepy, spooky and disturbing children’s books, films and TV. I’m Ren Wednesday, my co-host is Adam Whybray and today we’re talking about Chocky by John Wyndham. Enjoy!
(Intro music plays)
Ren Good evening, Adam!
Adam Good evening and merry Christmas, Ren!
Ren Yeah, we’re recording on the 22nd of December.
Adam That checks out!
Ren So things are about to get festive.
Adam How are you do...
2026-01-2159 min
Still Scared: Talking Children's HorrorStone Cold and HydraExplosive Denouement!
Our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com and we're on instagram @stillscaredpodcast! Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, and you can find her music on her bandcamp. Outro music is by Jo Kelly, and you can find their music under the name Wendy Miasma on bandcamp. Artwork is by Letty Wilson, find their work at toadlett.com
Transcript: Hydra and Stone Cold
Ren: Welcome to Still Scared, Talking Children’s Horror, a podcast about creepy, spooky and disturbing children’s books, films and TV.
I’m Ren Wednesday, my co-host is Adam W...
2025-11-101h 17Still Scared: Talking Children's HorrorY Mabinogi (The Otherworld)The Cries of Past Woes
In this episdoe we discussed the film Y Mabinogi from 2003.b
Our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com and we're on instagram @stillscaredpodcast! Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, and you can find her music on her bandcamp. Outro music is by Jo Kelly, and you can find their music under the name Wendy Miasma on bandcamp. Artwork is by Letty Wilson, find their work at toadlett.com
Big thanks to Mattie who did the transcript for this episode!
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Ren - Welcome to Still Scared...
2025-08-101h 15Still Scared: Talking Children's HorrorWho Framed Roger Rabbit & TerrorvisionJudge Doom killed Bambi's mother, pass it on
In this episdoe we discussed Who Framed Roger Rabbit from 1988 and TerrorVision from 1986.
Our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com and we're on instagram @stillscaredpodcast! Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, and you can find her music on her bandcamp. Outro music is by Jo Kelly, and you can find their music under the name Wendy Miasma on bandcamp. Artwork is by Letty Wilson, find their work at toadlett.com
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Ren Welcome to Still Scared Talking Children's Horror, a podcast about creepy, spooky and...
2025-06-081h 33Still Scared: Talking Children's HorrorCharlie and the Great Glass ElevatorCharlie Bucket and the Random Malarky
In this episode we talked about Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator by Roald Dahl.
Our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com and we're on instagram @stillscaredpodcast! Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, and you can find her music on her bandcamp. Outro music is by Jo Kelly, and you can find their music under the name Wendy Miasma on bandcamp. Artwork is by Letty Wilson, find their work at toadlett.com
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Ren Welcome to Still Scared Talking Children's Horror, a podcast about creepy, spooky and...
2025-04-1353 minStill Scared: Talking Children's HorrorThe Promised NeverlandA Blood-red Hydrangea
In this episode we talked about the anime and in passing the manga of The Promised Neverland written by Kaiu Shirai and illustrated by Posuka Demizu.
Our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com and we're on instagram @stillscaredpodcast! Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, and you can find her music on her bandcamp. Outro music is by Jo Kelly, and you can find their music under the name Wendy Miasma on bandcamp. Artwork is by Letty Wilson, find their work at toadlett.com
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Ren Welcome to Still Scared Talking...
2025-02-281h 01Still Scared: Talking Children's HorrorThe HoneysGet Gooped!
In this episode we discussed the 2022 novel The Honeys by Ryan La Sala.
Our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com and we're on instagram @stillscaredpodcast and twitter @stillscaredpod! Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, and you can find her music on her bandcamp. Outro music is by Jo Kelly, and you can find their music under the name Wendy Miasma on bandcamp. Artwork is by Letty Wilson, find their work at toadlett.com
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Ren Welcome to Still Scared Talking Children's Horror, a podcast about creepy, spooky and disturbing children's books...
2025-01-081h 03Still Scared: Talking Children's HorrorThe Black CauldronMunchity-Crunchities!
In this episode we discussed The Black Cauldron from 1985, and briefly, the Sierra video game of the same name.
Many thanks to our guest Mattie!
Our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com and we're on instagram @stillscaredpodcast and twitter @stillscaredpod! Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, and you can find her music on her bandcamp. Outro music is by Jo Kelly, and you can find their music under the name Wendy Miasma on bandcamp. Artwork is by Letty Wilson, find their work at toadlett.com
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Ren Welcome to Still...
2024-10-311h 11Still Scared: Talking Children's HorrorThe Mouse and his ChildMigrants Yes
In this episode we talked about The Mouse and his Child by Russell Hoban, published in 1967, and the 1977 animated film of the same name.
Our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com and we're on instagram @stillscaredpodcast and twitter @stillscaredpod! Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, and you can find her music on her bandcamp. Outro music is by Jo Kelly, and you can find their music under the name Wendy Miasma on bandcamp. Artwork is by Letty Wilson, find their work at toadlett.com
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2024-10-041h 13Still Scared: Talking Children's HorrorBonus Episode: Madness At The Mall!Moolah! Boolah!
In this episode we discussed Madness at the Mall from 1998 by M.D. Spenser.
Our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com and we're on instagram @stillscaredpodcast and twitter @stillscaredpod! Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, and you can find her music on her bandcamp. Outro music is by Jo Kelly, and you can find their music under the name Wendy Miasma on bandcamp. Artwork is by Letty Wilson, find their work at toadlett.com
2024-08-312h 08Still Scared: Talking Children's HorrorReturn of Goosebumps 2023When are we going to get to the puppet carnival?
In this episode we talked about the second half of the Goosebumps series from 2023, streaming on Disney Plus, as well as some of the original episodes from the Goosebumps TV series that ran between 1995-8.
Our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com and we're on instagram @stillscaredpodcast and twitter @stillscaredpod! Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, and you can find her music on her bandcamp. Outro music is by Jo Kelly, and you can find their music under the name Wendy Miasma on bandcamp. Artwork is by...
2024-08-051h 10Still Scared: Talking Children's HorrorGoosebumps 2023I'm powered by worms, I can do anything!
In this episode we talked about the first half of the Goosebumps series from 2023, streaming on Disney Plus, as well as some of the original episodes from the Goosebumps TV series that ran between 1995-8.
Our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com and we're on instagram @stillscaredpodcast and twitter @stillscaredpod! Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, and you can find her music on her bandcamp. Outro music is by Jo Kelly, and you can find their music under the name Wendy Miasma on bandcamp. Artwork is by Letty Wilson...
2024-06-171h 14Still Scared: Talking Children's HorrorBonus Interview: Horrifying ChildrenLet's Get Hauntological
In this episode we discussed the recent anthology Horrifying Children: Hauntology and the Legacy of Children's Television, with two of its co-editors, Lauren Stephenson and Robert Edgar. The anthology features a chapter entitled Suburban Eerie: The Demon Headmaster (BBC1, 1996–8) and The Demon Headmaster (CBBC, 2019) as Neoliberal Folk Horror, by our own Adam Whybray, and is available to buy now here, or perhaps more practically to order to a library near you!
Our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com and we're on instagram @stillscaredpodcast and twitter @stillscaredpod! Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, and you ca...
2024-05-0631 minStill Scared: Talking Children's HorrorThe Weirdstone of BrisingamenDon't Go In The Caves!
In this episode we talked about The Weirdstone of Brisingamen (1960) by Alan Garner.
Our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com and we're on instagram @stillscaredpodcast and twitter @stillscaredpod! Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, and you can find her music on her bandcamp. Outro music is by Jo Kelly, and you can find their music under the name Wendy Miasma on bandcamp. Artwork is by Letty Wilson, find their work at toadlett.com
If you wish to see Ali's drawing of a mara, their instagram is Liminitch.
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2024-03-311h 23Still Scared: Talking Children's HorrorCasper (1995)Fish Bannister
In this episode we talked about the 1995 film Casper, directed by Brad Silberling.
Our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com and we're on instagram @stillscaredpodcast and twitter @stillscaredpod! Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, and you can find her music on her bandcamp. Outro music is by Joe Kelly, and you can find their music under the name Wendy Miasma on bandcamp. Artwork is by Letty Wilson, find their work at toadlett.com
Here is a link to the deleted scene from Who Framed Roger Rabbit that we talked about!
The...
2023-12-1147 minStill Scared: Talking Children's HorrorThe Haunted Mansion(s)A Bag Of Wotsits On The Sofa
In this episode we talked about The Haunted Mansion (2003), directed by Rob Minkoff, Muppets Haunted Mansion (2021) directed by Kirk Thatcher and Haunted Mansion (2023) directed by Justin Simien.
We were delighted to be joined by guest Ailish Brassil, and you can find her on twitter at @ailishbrassil.
Here is a link to the video showing the Haunted Mansion game that Adam mentioned in this episode.
Our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com and we're on instagram @stillscaredpodcast and twitter @stillscaredpod! Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, and...
2023-10-311h 17Still Scared: Talking Children's HorrorAngela and DiabolaSpitball Gutsnuggle Willy Slimebag
In this episode we discussed Angela and Diabola, by Lynne Reid Banks with illustrations by Klaas Verplancke.
Our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com and we're on instagram @stillscaredpodcast and twitter @stillscaredpod! Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, and you can find her music on her bandcamp. Outro music is by Joe Kelly, and you can find their music under the name Wendy Miasma on bandcamp. Artwork is by Letty Wilson, find their work at toadlett.com
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2023-10-0952 min
Orange TalkLe Fleur Records - Calm Wednesday AfternoonWelcome Back to Le Fleur Records. Join us as we discuss this calm Wednesday Afternoon.
2023-10-051h 02Still Scared: Talking Children's HorrorFrozen Charlotte"But Miss, They Like Being Dead."
In this episode we talked about Frozen Charlotte by Alex Bell.
Our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com and we're on instagram @stillscaredpodcast and twitter @stillscaredpod! Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, and you can find her music on her bandcamp. Outro music is by Joe Kelly, and you can find their music under the name Wendy Miasma on bandcamp. Artwork is by Letty Wilson, find their work at toadlett.com
Credits:
'Fair Charlotte' as sung by Eugene Jemison for Folkways Record (1954) archived by Smithsonian Folkways Recordings (2004)
2023-08-301h 04Still Scared: Talking Children's HorrorThe ScarecrowsHallo, You Great Turnip
In this episode we talked about the 1981 novel The Scarecrows by Robert Westall.
Sound effects from freesound.org are water_mill by padyhady
countryside by brunoboselli.
Our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com and we're on instagram @stillscaredpodcast and twitter @stillscaredpod! Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, and you can find her music on her bandcamp. Outro music is by Joe Kelly, and you can find their music under the name Wendy Miasma on bandcamp. Artwork is by Letty Wilson, find their work at toadlett.com
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2023-08-071h 10Still Scared: Talking Children's HorrorThe Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar & Sundry OthersBee My, Bee My Baby
In this episode we talked about the short story collection The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More by Roald Dahl, as well as other Dahl short stories including The Wish, Lamb to the Slaughter and Royal Jelly.
Sound credits:
Train, fast, heavy, squeals, breaks.wav by golovlev.sound
Swarm of bees by Globofonia
Heartbeat by Niedec
Our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com and we're on instagram @stillscaredpodcast and twitter @stillscaredpod! Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, and you can find her music on her bandcamp. Outro music...
2023-06-301h 12Still Scared: Talking Children's HorrorThe Hole (2009)(Jester noises continue)
In this episode we talked about the film The Hole (2009), directed by Joe Dante.
Our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com. Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, and you can find her work at her website, and music on her bandcamp. Outro music is by Joe Kelly, and you can find their music under the name Wendy Miasma on bandcamp. Artwork is by Letty Wilson, find their work at toadlett.com
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Adam Hello and welcome to Still Scared: Talking Children’s Horror, a podcast about creepy, spooky and disturbing ch...
2023-05-241h 08Still Scared: Talking Children's HorrorRevenge of the Toffee Monster & Killer Mushrooms Ate My GranFully Automated Luxury Mushroom Communism
In this episode we talked about Revenge of the Toffe Monster and Killer Mushrooms Ate My Gran, by Susan Gates.
Our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com. Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, and you can find her work at her website, and music on her bandcamp. Outro music is by Joe Kelly, and you can find their music under the name Wendy Miasma on bandcamp. Artwork is by Letty Wilson, find their work at toadlett.com
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Adam Welcome to Still Scared, Talking Children’s Horror, a po...
2023-04-181h 15Still Scared: Talking Children's HorrorWendell & WildHair Cream and Hell Maidens
In this episode we discussed Wendell & Wild (2022), directed by Henry Selick.
Our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com. Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, and you can find her work at her website, and music on her bandcamp. Outro music is by Joe Kelly, and you can find their music under the name Wendy Miasma on bandcamp. Artwork is by Letty Wilson, find their work at toadlett.com
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Ren Welcome to Still Scared: Talking Children’s Horror, a podcast about creepy, spooky and disturbing children’s books, film...
2023-02-1259 minStill Scared: Talking Children's HorrorMoondial (Book)A Treatise on the Subjectivity of Ghosthood
In this episdoe we talked about Moondial (1987) by Helen Cresswell.
Our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com. Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, and you can find her work at her website, and music on her bandcamp. Outro music is by Joe Kelly, and you can find their music under the name Wendy Miasma on bandcamp. Artwork is by Letty Wilson, find their work at toadlett.com
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Ren Welcome to Still Scared: Talking Children’s Horror, a podcast about creepy, spooky and disturbing children’s book...
2022-12-291h 00Still Scared: Talking Children's HorrorChildren's Horror Games"Unloved dolls in the forst of bloodied light, at once familiar and alien"
In this episode we talked about Psy High by Rebecca Slitt, published by Choice of Games in 2014.
If you want to follow us on instagram we are stillscaredpodcast, and our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com. Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, and you can find her work at her website, and music on her bandcamp. Outro music is by Joe Kelly, and you can find their music under the name Wendy Miasma on bandcamp. Artwork is by Letty Wilson, find their work at...
2022-10-141h 00
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2022-09-0836 minStill Scared: Talking Children's HorrorCreeped Out Season TwoThree Little Tillys, All In A Row
In this episode we talked about season two of Creeped Out, co-created by Bede Blake and Robert Butler, first broadcast in 2019.
If you want to follow us on instagram we are stillscaredpodcast, and our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com. Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, and you can find her work at her website, and new music on her bandcamp. Outro music is by Joe Kelly, and you can find their music under the name Wendy Miasma on bandcamp. Artwork is by Letty Wilson, find their work at toadlett...
2022-09-061h 08Still Scared: Talking Children's HorrorGrinny and Monster MakerCome on you noble lad! Be brave, be bionic!
This week we talked about Grinny and Monster Maker by Nicholas Fisk.
Audio clips are from a CBS Storybreak Special adaption of Grinny from 1988 and a Jim Henson Hour adaption of Monster Maker from 1989.
If you want to follow us on instagram we are stillscaredpodcast, and our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com. Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, and you can find her work at her website, and new music on her bandcamp. Outro music is by Joe Kelly, and you can find their music under the...
2022-07-141h 03
Balance Boldly: Intimacy and Impact in BusinessTips and Tools To Create Financial Success with Alyssa DaviesIn this episode of the Balance Boldly Podcast sitting with Naketa Ren Thigpen let’s welcome Alyssa Davies, she's a content manager for Zolo and a published author living in Calgary, Alberta. She is the founder of the two-time award-winning Canadian Personal Finance Blog of the Year, Mixed Up Money.More about Alyssa DaviesAs of 2022, she has over 80,000 followers across social media. Through her work, she has been featured in many notable publications, including The Globe and Mail, CNBC, CBC, and more. Alyssa is a freelance writer and enjoys writing about personal fi...
2022-07-0619 min
Balance Boldly: Intimacy and Impact in BusinessHow to Be in Control of Your Life & Career with Dr. Reza AbrahamIn this episode of the Balance Boldly Podcast sitting with Naketa Ren Thigpen let’s welcome Dr. Reza Abraham, he is a Persian Author, Speaker, Ultra-high-performance Coach & the founder of InControl Group. His first book is a result of 20 years of studying & working with different individuals.More about Dr. Reza AbrhamDr. Reza Abraham has been invited to speak on personal growth and leadership by global companies including AIA, Dell, DHL, Honda, KPMG, L'Oréal, Mazda, McDonald's, Nielsen, and Petronas, Samsung, Shell, Toyota, and more. He is a graduate of The University of Sci...
2022-06-2922 min
Balance Boldly: Intimacy and Impact in BusinessHow to Attract Love That Lasts Forever with Love Coach Bex BurtonIn this episode of the Balance Boldly Podcast sitting with Naketa Ren Thigpen, let's welcome Bex Burton, she helps independent women attract and grow lasting love, without sacrificing who they are or what they want out of life. Bex inspires transformational experiences through movement, mindfulness, and compassionate behavioral exploration, via live and online programs, spectacle dance performances, and nature-immersive glamping retreats. Want to know how to create real work-life balance (and LOVE)? Register for the Lasting Love At Your Level Online Event Contact Bex Burton● Instagram: @lovecoachbex● YouTube.com/bex...
2022-06-2237 min
Balance Boldly: Intimacy and Impact in BusinessTips For Better Approaching Our Children with Rebecca RollandIn this episode of the Balance Boldly Podcast sitting with Naketa Ren Thigpen let’s welcome Rebecca Rolland, she is an oral and written language specialist in the Neurology Department of Children’s Hospital Boston and a lecturer at Harvard University. What you will learn:To realize that we face challenges across our entire life, and overcoming them guarantees us we are prepared and in charge of our lives and what it throws us up.More about Rebecca RollandShe has an Ed.D. from the Harvard Graduate School of Ed...
2022-06-1517 minStill Scared: Talking Children's HorrorNightbooksCronenberged with Candy
In this episode we discussed the film Nightbooks, from 2021.
If you want to follow us on twitter we are @stillscaredpod, and our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com. Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, and you can find her work at her website, and new music on her bandcamp. Outro music is by Joe Kelly, and you can find their music under the name Wendy Miasma on bandcamp. Artwork is by Letty Wilson, find their work at toadlett.com, and you can buy their new book here!
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Ren: Welcome...
2022-06-0847 min
Balance Boldly: Intimacy and Impact in BusinessHow To Regain Your Confidence By Eliminating Negative Beliefs with Business Mindset Coach Diann WingertIn this episode of the Balance Boldly Podcast sitting with Naketa Ren Thigpen, let's welcome Diann Wingert, she became a business mindset coach in 2017 after a 20-year career as a psychotherapist. Her mission is to help high-achieving women become confidently ambitious by eliminating the beliefs and habits that hold them back. Diann’s trademark style combines a no-BS directness with insight, wisdom, and humor. What you will learn:To get completely aware that we are culturally conditioned to struggle with self-worth and confidence, to focus more on our insecurities than our compete...
2022-06-0829 min
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2022-06-0117 min
Balance Boldly: Intimacy and Impact in BusinessNetworking For Sales 101: Learning To Build A Connection with Everyone With Sales Leader and Innovator, Bobbie FoedsichIn this episode of the Balance Boldly Podcast sitting with Naketa Ren Thigpen let’s welcome Bobbie Foedsich, with over 20 years in Operations, Sales & Executive Management, she is an experienced sales leader and innovator, top-ranked sales manager/producer/trainer recognized for contributions to record-setting sales figures.What you will learn:● How to build a connection with everyone and why it is keypoint● Networking for sales: It is all about building relationships● It’s all about how your connections can benefit from meeting you.More about Bobbie FoedsichProven ability to...
2022-05-2536 min
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2022-05-1828 min
Balance Boldly: Intimacy and Impact in BusinessThe Importance of Mental Health For Personal Growth with Entrepreneur and Licensed Family Therapist Laura Shook GuzmanIn this episode of the Balance Boldly Podcast sitting with Naketa Ren Thigpen, let’s welcome Laura shook Guzman, she’s a licensed marriage family therapist and somatic psychotherapist for entrepreneurs. She's been in this field for more than 23 years. She’s the founder of three businesses; the world's first Wellness Coworking Community, the global community Women Who Co-work, and her own therapy practice. In this episode, Laura and I speak about the importance of mental health, the need to have mental health conversations, and how to support your overall well-being. More about Laura Shook Gu...
2022-05-1146 min
Balance Boldly: Intimacy and Impact in BusinessHow to Succed at Your Own Healthcare Busines with Dr. Omolara UwemedimoIn this episode of the Balance Boldly Podcast sitting with Naketa Ren Thigpen let’s welcome Dr. Omolara Uwemedimo, she is an expert in purpose-led entrepreneurship, securing funding for healthcare, addressing medical racism for marginalized providers and patients, and building socially-responsive healthcare spaces. More about Dr. Omolara Uwemedimo Dr. Omolara founded Melanin & Medicine, premier business development & funding coaching company to help support women of color in medicine to secure capital, without incurring debt or diluting equity, to build and grow their own healthcare businesses committed to social impact.Contact Dr. Omolara Uw...
2022-04-2931 min
Balance Boldly: Intimacy and Impact in BusinessLearning To Overcome Marriage Problems with Relationship Coach and Writer Matthew FrayIn this episode of the Balance Boldly Podcast sitting with Naketa Ren Thigpen let’s welcome Matthew Fray, he is a relationship coach and writer who leans on the lessons of his failed marriage and divorce to help others avoid making the same mistakes he did. Learn to overcome your marriage problems by finding and fixing your blind spots in a relationship.Matthew’s writing has been featured in The New York Times, The Sunday Times, The Huffington Post, Babble, and many more. His blog Must Be This Tall to Ride has a dedicated following and has reac...
2022-04-1322 min
Balance Boldly: Intimacy and Impact in BusinessMindfulness is power: How to tap into the healing power of your mind with Gül SönmezIn this episode of the Balance Boldly Podcast sitting with Naketa Ren Thigpen let’s welcome Gül Sönmez, she serves clients from all over the world helping them with her unique transformational energy processes and systems. Gül has been working with big multinational companies like P&G, Coca-Cola, and Amazon for over 15 years after discovering some manifested physical challenges in her body herself and realizing that her life wasn't quite in alignment, but where she was supposed to be. She made big pivots, overcame a lot of anxiety and trauma that was happening in her li...
2022-03-3024 minStill Scared: Talking Children's HorrorWatership DownYARRR! YHARRR! YARRRRRR!
In this episode we discussed Watership Down, both the 1972 novel by Richard Adams and the 1978 animated film directed by Martin Rosen.
Our guest this episode is Catherine Lester, whose book on children's horror
'Horror Films for Children: Fear and Pleasure in American Cinema' is available now!
If you want to follow us on twitter we are @stillscaredpod, and our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com. Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, and you can find her work at her website, and new music on her bandcamp. Outro music is by Joe Kelly...
2022-03-291h 13
Balance Boldly: Intimacy and Impact in BusinessUnlock Your Creativity + Live A Creative Life with Austin KleonIn this episode of the Balance Boldly Podcast sitting with Naketa Ren Thigpen let’s welcome Austin Kleon, he is the New York Times bestselling author of Steal Like an Artist, Show Your Work!, The Steal Like an Artist Journal: A Notebook for Creative Kleptomaniacs, and Keep Going. His work has been translated into over twenty languages and featured on NPR’s Morning Edition, PBS News Hour, and in the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal. What you will learn● How to live a creative life● We can take influence from what’s around u...
2022-03-2324 min
Balance Boldly: Intimacy and Impact in BusinessThe Importance of Legal Foundations for Your Business with Lauren BoydIn this episode of the Balance Boldly Podcast sitting with Naketa Ren Thigpen let’s welcome Lauren Boyd, she’s an entrepreneur, attorney, podcast host, speaker, and proud mother who is dedicated to helping entrepreneurs gain confidence in their legal foundation. Before venturing out on her own, Lauren was in a predicament many attorneys face. She worked in corporate law, climbing the ladder negotiating more than $3 billion in international contracts — but she found herself feeling uninspired and burned out. What you will learn· How important are laws foundation for your business.· ...
2022-03-1645 min
Balance Boldly: Intimacy and Impact in BusinessHow to effectively communicate using fewer words and still get to the point with Lia GarvinHave you always believed that effective communication requires more words? Do you think you can only explain yourself when you talk more? Then you’re in for a surprise today. In this episode of the Balance Boldly Podcast sitting with Naketa Ren Thigpen let’s welcome Lia Garvin, beyond being extremely influential in the tech space and working with major companies like Microsoft, Apple and Google, and all the things. Leah is on a mission to humanize the workplace one conversation at a time. Sounds familiar? BBP is all about the conversations and making sure that y...
2022-03-0933 minStill Scared: Talking Children's HorrorWilder Girls'Man, smell those trees! Smell those Douglas Firs!'
Apologies!! The first version uploaded wasn't the edited together version! It's now been fixed!
In this episode we discussed Wilder Girls, the 2019 novel by Rory Power.
If you want to follow us on twitter we are @stillscaredpod, and our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com. Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, and you can find her work at her website, and new music on her bandcamp. Outro music is by Joe Kelly, and you can find their music under the name Wendy Miasma on bandcamp. Artwork...
2022-02-071h 04
Balance Boldly: Intimacy and Impact in BusinessEmpowering Entrepreneur Moms with Corporate Mompreneur Mara KazantzakiIn this episode of the Balance Boldly Podcast seating with Naketa Ren Thigpen let’s welcome Mara Kazantzaki, she's a highly successful corporate professional, Mara realized that the world of motherhood had not been elevated for those professionally successful women.Mara is now inspiring women to break free from the traditional notion of motherhood, changing the way mothers are being supported. What you will learn● Embracing motherhood and empowering entrepreneur moms: How to break free from the traditional notion of motherhood but elevate the way that you get supported● Balancing mothe...
2022-02-0241 min
Balance Boldly: Intimacy and Impact in BusinessBalance Boldly Luminaries Edition: Personal Development and Growth 101 with Coach Lynda CormierThe first Luminaries Edition of the Balance Boldly Podcast of 2022 is a dedication to an outstanding WOMAN who inspires, influences, and ignites a better tomorrow with the courageous work she implements!In this episode of the Luminaries edition seating with Naketa Ren Thigpen let’s welcome Lynda Cormier, she is a wife, mother, and one of the most sought-after Personal Development Speakers, Coaches, and Business Executives today. She is both the published author and facilitator of the award-winning Breakthrough Living Personal Development/Coaching Program.What you will learn● Prioritizing personal development and grow...
2022-01-0732 min
Still Scared: Talking Children's HorrorBurton's Hansel and Gretel & Selick's Slow Bob In The Lower DimensionsIf You Think I'm Tasty, And You Want My Body - Come On, Take A Bite!
In this episode we talked about the short films Hansel and Gretel from 1983 and Slow Bob in the Lower Dimensions from 1991.
If you want to follow us on twitter we are @stillscaredpod, and our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com. Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, and you can find her work at her website, and new music on her bandcamp. Outro music is by Joe Kelly, and you can find their music under the name Wendy Miasma on bandcamp. Artwork...
2021-12-3153 minStill Scared: Talking Children's HorrorThe Drifting ClassroomChildren Go To The Future, They Always Do
In this episode we talked about The Drifting Classroom manga from 1971-4 by Kazuo Umezu and the 1987 film of the same name by Nobuhiko Obayashi. All audio clips belong to that film.
If you want to follow us on twitter we are @stillscaredpod, and our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com. Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, and you can find her work at makiyamazaki.com. Outro music is by Joe Kelly, and their band Etao Shin are at etaoshin.co.uk Artwork is by Letty Wilson, find their...
2021-09-201h 11
Balance Boldly: Intimacy and Impact in BusinessA Happier & Healthier Animal-Human Relationship with Wendie PatrickIn this episode of the Balance Boldly Podcast seating with Naketa Ren Thigpen let’s welcome Wendie Patrick, she makes her own health and grooming line for animals, including a CBD alternative, under the Finnessiam brand which name stems from the three dogs in the Dogs of Pride logo, Finn, Jesse, and William. Wendie practices many modalities including remote Kinesiology, Auricular Therapy, Quantum Touch, and animal Reiki, and recently became a Certified Light Therapist for horses, humans, and pets. Wendie is currently owned by two dogs, two cats, and two horses!" What you will learn...
2021-08-2528 min
Balance Boldly: Intimacy and Impact in BusinessBalance Boldly Luminaries Edition: Learning To Be ‘Brand Delicious’ with Nikki NashThe Luminaries Edition of the Balance Boldly Podcast is a dedication to outstanding WOMEN who inspire, influence, and ignite a better tomorrow with the courageous work they implement today! How often do you listen to your gut feeling? In this episode of the Luminaries edition seating with Naketa Ren Thigpen, an outstanding woman who inspires influences, and ignites a better tomorrow, but the courageous work that she is implementing today. First, let me back up and just say that I love, love, love, love, love this chick, let’s welcome “Nikki Nash”, is a Podcast Host, Hay House a...
2021-08-2027 min
Balance Boldly: Intimacy and Impact in BusinessCreating Sustainable Soul-nourishing Relationships with Joli HamiltonIn this episode of the Balance Boldly Podcast seating with Naketa Ren Thigpen let’s welcome Joli Hamilton, she is a research psychologist, best-selling author, TEDx speaker, and AASECT (pronounced ay-sect) certified sex educator. She has spent the past two decades balancing a wild entrepreneurial spirit with a deep desire to have a secure, passionate partner (and she raised 7 kids along the way!). Joli is committed to helping people create sustainable, soul-nourishing relationships without sacrificing their career dreams.What you will learnHow to work in partnership.Get clear about what jealousy is...
2021-08-0433 minStill Scared: Talking Children's HorrorThe Tulip Touch and The Devil WalksNo-one is born evil?
In this episode we talked about the novels The Tulip Touch and The Devil Walks, both by Anne Fine.
If you want to follow us on twitter we are @stillscaredpod, and our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com. Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, and you can find her work at makiyamazaki.com. Outro music is by Joe Kelly, and their band Etao Shin are at etaoshin.co.uk Artwork is by Letty Wilson, find their work at toadlett.com.
Transcript
Ren Welcome to Still Scared: Talking Children’s Ho...
2021-07-151h 12
Balance Boldly: Intimacy and Impact in BusinessHow To Strengthen Your Relationship: A Special Power Couple Interview with Jeanie & Ross CoomberIn this episode of the Balance Boldly Podcast seating with Naketa Ren Thigpen let’s welcome Jeanie & Ross Coomber, they are amazing human beings, the absolute definition of a power couple as I have defined it. Power couples, although they can be celebrities and high profile, that is not the core characteristic that I define them by. I describe a power couple as two people with strong what I call IPA that's being influential in their chosen industry or expertise, their philanthropic, not just financially but energetically, they're not afraid to roll up their sleeves and dive in...
2021-06-301h 00
Balance Boldly: Intimacy and Impact in BusinessEmbrace Your Motherhood Journey + Discover the Gorgeous, Unmatched Remarkable Lady in You with Victoria ParkerIn this episode of the Balance Boldly Podcast seating with Naketa Ren Thigpen let’s welcome Victoria Parker, she helps busy ambitious moms plan and execute their wins so they can quit living in chaos and keep the promises they make to themselves. Our mission is to help women bust through mom guilt and positivity impact the motherhood experiences for future generations over and over again. So the legacy is created and deepened. So they can be fulfilled in all aspects of their life and their gift. Embrace your motherhood journey and be the confident, gorgeous you all day, ev...
2021-06-1631 minStill Scared: Talking Children's HorrorThe Haunting of Cassie Palmer and The Monster GardenVintage 80s downbeat horror from Vivien Alcock
In this episode we discussed The Haunting of Cassie Palmer and The Monster Garden by Vivien Alcock.
If you want to follow us on twitter we are @stillscaredpod, and our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com. Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, and you can find her work at makiyamazaki.com. Outro music is by Joe Kelly, and their band Etao Shin are at etaoshin.co.uk Artwork is by Letty Wilson, find their work at toadlett.com.
Transcript
Adam Welcome to Still Scared: Talking Children’s...
2021-05-201h 04
Balance Boldly: Intimacy and Impact in BusinessDeep Diving into Self-marriage with Erin MooreIn this episode of the Balance Boldly Podcast seating with Naketa Ren Thigpen let’s welcome Erin Moore, she's Dr. Erin Moore, AKA the Heartbreak Doctor, who helps women heal their hearts so they can show the world who they really are. She is a licensed naturopathic physician and an expert in mind-body medicine. Self-marriage, it's just an idea of a practice of coming home to yourself, of knowing yourself or getting to know yourself, and being brave enough to accept and love what you find. [Erin Moore 09:52] What you will learn· ...
2021-05-1235 min
Balance Boldly: Intimacy and Impact in BusinessElevate Your Business Results with Stacy BahrenfussIn this episode of the Balance Boldly Podcast seating with Naketa Ren Thigpen let’s welcome Stacy Bahrenfuss, she's Founder of Catalyst Group, and Creator of the Inside Out Success Method, Stacy started her real estate company Catalyst Group at the early age of 19.She sustained her company through the housing crisis of 2007-2010 and continued to scale her business beyond the 7-figure mark, to become one of the top-performing real estate teams in the state of Idaho. Stacy’s experience is vast; she has been a single agent, has run a team, and has even operated as t...
2021-04-0722 minStill Scared: Talking Children's HorrorOut of SalemA Zombie and a Werewolf walk into a High School
In this episode we discussed Out of Salem by Hal Schrieve, whose website you can find here.
If you want to follow us on twitter we are @stillscaredpod, and our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com. Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, and you can find her work at makiyamazaki.com. Outro music is by Joe Kelly, and their band Etao Shin are at etaoshin.co.uk Artwork is by Letty Wilson, find their work at toadlett.com.
Transcript
Ren Welcome to Still...
2021-03-241h 05Still Scared: Talking Children's HorrorEerie IndianaOnce upon a cheese-dream
In this episode we discussed the early 90s TV series Eerie Indiana.
If you want to follow us on twitter we are @stillscaredpod, and our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com. Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, and you can find her work at makiyamazaki.com. Outro music is by Joe Kelly, and their band Etao Shin are at etaoshin.co.uk Artwork is by Letty Wilson, find their work at toadlett.com.
Transcript
Ren Welcome to Still Scared: Talking Children’s Horror, a podcast about creepy, spooky and di...
2020-10-311h 00
Balance Boldly: Intimacy and Impact in BusinessForaying into Intentionality, Life Pivots, and Work-Life Balance with Brandi BernoskieIn this episode of the Balance Boldly Podcast with Naketa Ren Thigpen, we meet Brandi Bernoskie, a blogger and the founder of Alchemy+Aim. She opens up about new ventures, growing a business organically and the importance of intentionality.What I have noticed is that there is sometimes, this lie that we tell ourselves that our meaning, like our meaning as individuals comes from doing, and that is not the truth. So, you can get absolutely lost in that space if you keep buying into that and think that your meeting your value, your worth is in...
2020-10-2828 min
Balance Boldly: Intimacy and Impact in BusinessThe Power of Using Your Gifts to Add Value to Others with Tasha SmithThe founder of Emerge Sales Training Tasha Smith sits with I Naketa Ren Thigpen as she shares her bold decision to teach people how to sell.She describes her successful journey that has had obstacles and how she’s working to make it bigger than her.Listen to hear how you can choose joy as part of your business strategy from the beginning and eliminate the fear that comes with such a huge responsibility. You will also hear how you can use your gift to add value to others and make them powerful....
2020-07-2238 minStill Scared: Talking Children's HorrorMonster HouseEach Man Destroys the Monster House He Loves
In this episode we discussed the 2006 animated film Monster House.
If you want to follow us on twitter we are @stillscaredpod, and our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com.
Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, and you can find her work at makiyamazaki.com.
Outro music is by Joe Kelly, and their band Etao Shin are at etaoshin.co.uk
Artwork is by Letty Wilson, find their work at behance.net/lettydraws
In this episode we recommend fundraisers to donate to in the aftermath of George Floyd’s...
2020-06-2953 minStill Scared: Talking Children's HorrorThe Demon Headmaster 2019Have a profitable day!
This week we talked about the 2019 CBBC series The Demon Headmaster, based on the 2017 novel The Demon Headmaster: Total Control by Gillian Cross.
If you want to follow us on twitter we are @stillscaredpod, and our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com.
Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, and you can find her work at makiyamazaki.com.
Outro music is by Joe Kelly, and their band Etao Shin are at etaoshin.co.uk
Artwork is by Letty Wilson, find their work at behance.net/lettydraws
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2020-04-2057 minStill Scared: Talking Children's HorrorThe Watcher in the WoodsUnpopped Horror Popcorn
This episode we talked about the 1980 film The Watcher in the Woods, directed by John Hough.
If you want to follow us on twitter we are @stillscaredpod, and our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com.
Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, and you can find her work at makiyamazaki.com.
Outro music is by Joe Kelly, and their band Etao Shin are at etaoshin.co.uk
Artwork is by Letty Wilson, find their work at behance.net/lettydraws
Transcript
Ren: Welcome to Still Scared...
2020-02-2547 minStill Scared: Talking Children's HorrorThe Final Reckoning Part 2 (Deptford Mice Book Three)Die, carrion of the void!
This episode we talked about The Final Reckoning by Robin Jarvis from 1990, the third book in the Deptford Mice trilogy.
Returning thanks to the returning Ava, who you can find on twitter at @avafoxfort.
If you want to follow us on twitter we are @stillscaredpod, and our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com.
Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, and you can find her work at makiyamazaki.com.
Outro music is by Joe Kelly, and their band Etao Shin are at etaoshin.co.uk
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2020-01-071h 18Still Scared: Talking Children's HorrorThe Final Reckoning, Part 1 (Deptford Mice Book Three)The Dostoevsky of Children's Books
This episode we talked about The Final Reckoning by Robin Jarvis from 1990, the third book in the Deptford Mice trilogy.
Returning thanks to the returning Ava, who you can find on twitter at @avafoxfort.
If you want to follow us on twitter we are @stillscaredpod, and our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com.
Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, and you can find her work at makiyamazaki.com.
Outro music is by Joe Kelly, and their band Etao Shin are at etaoshin.co.uk
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2019-10-101h 13Still Scared: Talking Children's HorrorThe Crystal Prison (Deptford Mice Book Two)1980s Mouse Slasher
This episode we talked about The Crystal Prison by Robin Jarvis from 1989, the second book in the Deptford Mice trilogy.
Returning thanks to the returning Ava, who you can find on twitter at @avafoxfort.
If you want to follow us on twitter we are @stillscaredpod, and our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com.
Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, and you can find her work at makiyamazaki.com.
Outro music is by Joe Kelly, and their band Etao Shin are at etaoshin.co.uk
Artwork is...
2019-08-091h 06Still Scared: Talking Children's HorrorThe Dark Portal (Deptford Mice Book One)Choke on my bones!
This episode we talked about The Dark Portal by Robin Jarvis from 1989, book one of the Deptford Mice trilogy.
Many thanks again to Ava! Follow them on twitter at @avafoxfort.
If you want to follow us on twitter we are @stillscaredpod, and our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com. Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, and you can find her work at makiyamazaki.com. Outro music is by Joe Kelly, and their band Etao Shin are at etaoshin.co.uk Artwork is by Letty Wilson, find their work at behance.net...
2019-06-141h 09Still Scared: Talking Children's HorrorMini Episode: Picture BooksA Monstering Good Time
This episode we talked about: Not Now Bernard and Tusk Tusk by Dave McKee, The Tale of Samuel Whiskers by Beatrix Potter, Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak and The Wolves in the Walls by Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean.
If you want to follow us on twitter we are @stillscaredpod, and our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com. Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, and you can find her work at makiyamazaki.com. Outro music is by Joe Kelly, and their band Etao Shin are at etaoshin.co.uk Artwork...
2019-05-1330 minStill Scared: Talking Children's HorrorRoom 13 & Nightmare StairsBlood and Peppermint and Boy-Saliva
In this episode we talked about Room 13 and Nightmare Stairs by Robert Swindells.
If you want to follow us on twitter we are @stillscaredpod, and our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com. Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, and you can find her work at makiyamazaki.com. Outro music is by Joe Kelly, and their band Etao Shin are at etaoshin.co.uk Artwork is by Letty Wilson, find their work at behance.net/lettydraws
Transcript
Ren: Welcome to Still Scared: Talking Children’s Horror, a podcast about cr...
2019-04-1855 minStill Scared: Talking Children's HorrorSomething Wicked This Way ComesBeware the Autumn People
Today we talked about Something Wicked This Way Comes, by Ray Bradbury from 1962, and touched on the film of the same name from 1983, directed by Jack Clayton.
If you want to follow us on twitter we are @stillscaredpod, and our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com. Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, and you can find her work at makiyamazaki.com. Outro music is by Joe Kelly, and their band Etao Shin are at etaoshin.co.uk Artwork is by Letty Wilson, find their work at behance.net/lettydraws
Sound effects...
2019-03-121h 09Still Scared: Talking Children's HorrorThe Garden of DarknessSurvivalism and Survivability
In this episode we discussed The Garden of Darkness by Gillian Murray Kendall from 2014.
If you want to follow us on twitter we are @stillscaredpod, and our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com. Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, and you can find her work at makiyamazaki.com. Outro music is by Joe Kelly, and their band Etao Shin are at etaoshin.co.uk Artwork is by Letty Wilson, find her work at behance.net/lettydraws
Transcript
Ren: Welcome to Still Scared: Talking Children’s Horror, a podcast about creepy, sp...
2019-02-1151 minStill Scared: Talking Children's HorrorChildren of the StonesEffin' Magnets, How Do They Work
In this episode we discussed the Children of the Stones BBC TV series from 1977.
If you want to follow us on twitter we are @stillscaredpod, and our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com. Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, and you can find her work at makiyamazaki.com. Outro music is by Joe Kelly, and their band Etao Shin are at etaoshin.co.uk Artwork is by Letty Wilson, find her work at behance.net/lettydraws
Extra thanks to our guest and standing stone correspondent, Ali Kay!
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2019-01-151h 29Still Scared: Talking Children's HorrorThe Box of DelightsHands up if you're hot for mutiny
In this episode we discussed The Box of Delights BBC TV series from 1984, based on the 1935 novel by John Masefield.
If you want to follow us on twitter we are @stillscaredpod, and our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com. Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, and you can find her work at makiyamazaki.com. Outro music is by Joe Kelly, and their band Etao Shin are at etaoshin.co.uk Artwork is by Letty Wilson, find her work at behance.net/lettydraws
Many thanks to our guest this...
2018-12-291h 12Still Scared: Talking Children's HorrorThe Dark CrystalGlitter-glued Leathery Gizzards, and Other Stories
In this episode we discussed The Dark Crystal from 1982, directed by Jim Henson and Frank Oz.
If you want to follow us on twitter we are @stillscaredpod, and our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com. Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, and you can find her work at makiyamazaki.com. Outro music is by Joe Kelly, and their band Etao Shin are at etaoshin.co.uk Artwork is by Letty Wilson, find her work at behance.net/lettydraws
Transcript
Ren: Welcome to Still Scared: Talking Children’s Ho...
2018-12-0540 minStill Scared: Talking Children's HorrorThe Wolves of Willoughby ChaseVictorian England... But Wolves
In this episode we discussed the 1962 The Wolves of Willoughby Chase by Joan Aiken and the 1989 film of the same name directed by Stuart Ome.
If you want to follow us on twitter we are @stillscaredpod, and our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com. Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, and you can find her work at makiyamazaki.com. Outro music is by Joe Kelly, and their band Etao Shin are at etaoshin.co.uk Artwork is by Letty Wilson, find her work at behance.net/lettydraws
The sound effects used...
2018-11-1552 minStill Scared: Talking Children's HorrorMalevolents & Anniversary Catch-upThings that go 'click' in the night
In this episode we discussed Malevolents: Click Click by Thom Burgess and Joe Becci.
Thank you to Thom for approaching us with his work! You can find him on twitter at @manoghosts, and his big cartel shop here.
If you want to follow us on twitter we are @stillscaredpod, and our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com. Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, and you can find her work at makiyamazaki.com. Outro music is by Joe Kelly, and their band Etao Shin are at etaoshin.co.uk...
2018-10-3148 min
Still Scared: Talking Children's HorrorThornhillIs someone walking over your grave?
In this episode we discussed Thornhill by Pam Smy, from 2017. Learn more about the book and the author at: [http://thornhillbook.com/]
If you want to follow us on twitter we are @stillscaredpod, and our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com. Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, and you can find her work at makiyamazaki.com.
Outro music is by Joe Kelly, and their band Etao Shin are at etaoshin.co.uk Artwork is by Letty Wilson, find her work at behance.net/lettydraws
The sound effects used in...
2018-10-1244 minStill Scared: Talking Children's HorrorThe WitchesBoshvolloping Horror from Roald Dahl
This episode we discussed the 1983 novel The Witches by Roald Dahl, and the 1990 film of the same name directed by Nicholas Roeg.
Many thanks again to Alex Ava for joining us for this episode! You can find hir on twitter at @AlabasterC and on instagram at ava.alex
Extra thanks also go to Maki Yamazaki who not only gave us a brilliant intro, but also a thumpingly good improved theme tune.
If you want to follow us on twitter we are @stillscaredpod, and our email address is stillscaredpodcast...
2018-09-291h 00Still Scared: Talking Children's HorrorThe PoglesWitch, Hag of the night, Dream-creeper
This week we talked about The Pogles, by Oliver Postgate and Peter Firmin.
If you want to follow us on twitter we are @stillscaredpod, and our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com. Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, find her work at makiyamazaki.com Outro music is by Joe Kelly, and his band Etao Shin are at etaoshin.co.uk Artwork is by Letty Wilson, find her work at behance.net/lettydraws
The show is edited by Adam Whybray
Here's a good article looking back on the...
2018-08-2944 minStill Scared: Talking Children's HorrorRound The TwistScarecrow-clowns, Fox-gut lemons & Urine-a-plenty
In this episode we discussed the children's TV show Round the Twist, that ran from 1989-2001.
The Round the Twist official Youtube channel has the complete series uploaded to watch.
If you want to follow us on twitter we are @stillscaredpod, and our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com. Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, find her work at makiyamazaki.com Outro music is by Joe Kelly, and his band Etao Shin are at etaoshin.co.uk Artwork is by Letty Wilson, find her work at behance.net/lettydraws.
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2018-07-2455 minStill Scared: Talking Children's HorrorThe Water-BabiesViolent Underwater Childhood Revenge Fantasies
In this episode we discussed the 1863 novel The Water-Babies, by Charles Kingsley.
If you want to follow us on twitter we are @stillscaredpod, and our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com. Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, find her work at makiyamazaki.com Outro music is by Joe Kelly, and his band Etao Shin are at etaoshin.co.uk Artwork is by Letty Wilson, find her work at behance.net/lettydraws
The public domain sound effects in this are: water effects by Benboncan and Scratchikken, both of which were reduced...
2018-07-0254 minStill Scared: Talking Children's HorrorThe CrysalidsWatch Thou For The Mutant
In this episode we discussed the 1955 novel The Crysalids, by John Wyndham.
If you want to follow us on twitter we are @stillscaredpod, and our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com. Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, find her work at makiyamazaki.com Outro music is by Joe Kelly, and his band Etao Shin are at etaoshin.co.uk Artwork is by Letty Wilson, find her work at behance.net/lettydraws
Transcript
Ren: Welcome to Still Scared: Talking Children’s Horror, a podcast about creepy, spooky and disturbing ch...
2018-06-1045 minStill Scared: Talking Children's HorrorOver the Garden WallThere’s a little black train a-comin’
This episode we discussed the 2014 Cartoon Network show Over the Garden Wall.
Many thanks to Alex Ava for joining us for this episode! It was a delight and we wouldn't have talked about dogs without them.
They are on twitter at @alabasterc, and instragram at @alabastercrippens.
The article that Adam mentions in this episode can be found here.
Adam: Welcome to Still Scared: Talking Children’s Horror. I’m your co-host Adam Whybray, alongside my co-host Ren Wednesday, and today we have a very special guest, Alex Ava...
2018-05-2659 minStill Scared: Talking Children's HorrorMercedes Ice and Kasper in the GlitterSparkle, Glitter, Dirt and Decay
This time we talked about ‘Mercedes Ice’ and ‘Kasper in the Glitter’ by Philip Ridley.
Other Philip Ridley children’s books referenced in the episode were Scribbleboy, Vinegar Street, Krindlekrax, Meteorite Spoon and Zip’s Apollo.
If you want to follow us on twitter we are @stillscaredpod, and our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com.
Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, find her work at makiyamazaki.com
Outro music is by Joe Kelly, and his band Etao Shin are at etaoshin.co.uk
Artwork is by Letty Wilson, find her work at beha...
2018-05-0958 minStill Scared: Talking Children's HorrorCreeped OutBringing kid's horror ghoulishly up to date
In this episode we talked about Creeped Out, created by Bede Blake and Robert Butler.
If you want to follow us on twitter we are @stillscaredpod, and our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com.
Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, find her work at makiyamazaki.com
Outro music is by Joe Kelly, and his band Etao Shin are at etaoshin.co.uk
Artwork is by Letty Wilson, find her work at behance.net/lettydraws
Adam's article about why Creeped Out is better...
2018-04-2558 minStill Scared: Talking Children's HorrorPaperhouse and Marianne DreamsFever-dreams, Paper houses and Original Sin Ice-Cream
In this episode we talked about the film Paperhouse, and the book it's based on, Marianne Dreams by Catherine Storr.
Many thanks to our fab guest Ali Kay for joining us for this one! You can contact them by whispering their name into the ear of a standing stone on a moor at midnight.
If you want to follow us on twitter we are @stillscaredpod, and our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com.
Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, find her work at makiyamazaki.com
2018-04-101h 04Still Scared: Talking Children's HorrorWitch WeekBone-fires, Broomsticks and Bullying
In this episode we talked about Witch Week by Diana Wynne Jones.
If you want to follow us on twitter we are @stillscaredpod, and our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com.
Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, find her work at makiyamazaki.com
Outro music is by Joe Kelly, and his band Etao Shin are at etaoshin.co.uk
Artwork is by Letty Wilson, find her work at behance.net/lettydraws
Transcript
Ren: Welcome to Still Scared: Talking Children’s Horror, a podcast ab...
2018-03-2059 min
Still Scared: Talking Children's HorrorHouse Of StairsBeing trapped in an Escher painting isn't as fun as it sounds
In this episode we discussed House of Stairs, by William Sleator.
If you want to follow us on twitter we are @stillscaredpod, and our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com.
Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, find her work at makiyamazaki.com
Outro music is by Joe Kelly, and his band Etao Shin are at etaoshin.co.uk
Artwork is by Letty Wilson, find her work at behance.net/lettydraws
Transcript
Ren: Welcome to Still...
2018-03-0647 min
Still Scared: Talking Children's HorrorInterstellar PigBoard Games, Yuppie Aliens and Carnivorous Lichen
In this episode we discussed Interstellar Pig, by William Sleator.
Here's a link to the painter and video artist Kim Anno.
If you want to follow us on twitter we are @stillscaredpod, and our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com.
Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, find her work at makiyamazaki.com
Outro music is by Joe Kelly, and his band Etao Shin are at etaoshin.co.uk
Artwork is by Letty Wilson, find her work at behance.net/lettydraws
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2018-02-2059 minStill Scared: Talking Children's HorrorBeetlejuice, or The Ghosts Who Were NiceTEXTURES, TEXTURES, TEXTURES
In this episode we discussed Beetlejuice, directed by Tim Burton.
Here is a link to the Cardiacs song Dog Like Sparky.
Here's a link to a very short Jan Svankmejer short (not vegan).
If you want to follow us on twitter we are @stillscaredpod, and our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com.
Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, find her work at makiyamazaki.com
Outro music is by Joe Kelly, and his band Etao Shin are at etaoshin.co.uk
Artwork is by Letty...
2018-02-0542 minStill Scared: Talking Children's HorrorGoosebumps: WerewolvesSwamps, Cliffhangers and Intolerably sassy children
In this episode we discussed 'The Werewolf of Fever Swamp', 'Werewolf Skin' and 'Night in Werewolf Woods' by R.L. Stine.
Download and play Adam's fantastic choose-your-own adventure Edgar Allen Poe game here!
If you want to follow us on twitter we are @stillscaredpod, and our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com.
Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, find her work at makiyamazaki.com
Outro music is by Joe Kelly, and his band Etao Shin are at etaoshin.co.uk
Artwork is by...
2018-01-2059 minStill Scared: Talking Children's HorrorMini Episode: Beware of the BoilerA New Year's catch-up with Still Scared
If you want to follow us on twitter we are @stillscaredpod, and our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com.
Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, find her work at makiyamazaki.com
Outro music is by Joe Kelly, and his band Etao Shin are at etaoshin.co.uk
Artwork is by Letty Wilson, find her work at behance.net/lettydraws
'My Favourite Thing is Monsters' is by Emil Ferris, and published by Fantagraphics. Find her on twitter at @emilferrisdraws.
Vanessa Thompsett, who gave...
2018-01-0731 minStill Scared: Talking Children's HorrorReturn to OzWheelers, Witches and 'Electric Healing' in a very odd Oz sequel.
In this episode we discussed Return to Oz, and the two books it is based on 'The Marvellous Land of Oz' and 'Ozma of Oz'.
If you want to follow us on twitter we are @stillscaredpod, and our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com.
Extra special thanks this episode to Maki Yamazaki, who not only did our intro music, and the intro itself, but also spent an ungodly amount of time re-mastering this episode to fix issues with Ren's recording. What a legend. Find...
2017-12-151h 02Still Scared: Talking Children's HorrorThe Haunting of Alaizabel CrayWych-kin, cultists, murders and more in alt Victorian London
In this episode we discussed 'The Haunting of Alaizabel Cray' by Chris Wooding.
If you want to follow us on twitter we are @stillscaredpod, and our email address is stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com.
Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, find her work at makiyamazaki.com
Outro music is by Joe Kelly, and his band Etao Shin are at etaoshin.co.uk
Artwork is by Letty Wilson, find her work at behance.net/lettydraws
Transcript
Welcome to Still Scared: Talking...
2017-11-3047 minStill Scared: Talking Children's HorrorParanorman and The BoxtrollsTrolls, tropes, and toilet humour in two Laika stop-motion films.
In this episode we discussed 'Paranorman' and 'The Boxtrolls'.
If you have any suggestions as to what Adam's 'missed king of the hill connection is', our twitter handle is @stillscaredpod, and you can email us at stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com.
Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, find her work at makiyamazaki.com
Outro music is by Joe Kelly, and his band Etao Shin are at etaoshin.co.uk
Artwork is by Letty Wilson, find her work at behance.net/lettydraws
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2017-11-1452 minStill Scared: Talking Children's HorrorPilot: The Demon HeadmasterWe discuss the British 90s classic by Gillian Cross
In this episode we discussed 'The Demon Headmaster' and 'The Demon Headmaster and The Prime Minister's Brain' by Gillian Cross, as well as the first series of the BBC tv series 'The Demon Headmaster'
Since recording this episode we have set up a twitter account and email address for the podcast! Find us @stillscaredpod on twitter, or message us at stillscaredpodcast@gmail.com.
Intro music is by Maki Yamazaki, find her work at makiyamazaki.com
Outro music is by Joe Kelly, and his band...
2017-10-3057 min