BLOOD AND POPCORN
Dedicated To All Things Horror, Grindhouse, Offbeat and Cult. Hosted by Erik W. Van Der Wolf, screenwriter and former contributor to Fangoria and Dread Central. Host of Wolf Den Theater.
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Podcasting since 2021 • 32 episodes
BLOOD AND POPCORN
Latest Episodes
2026 EP 1: SCREAM and The Price of Celebrity
Talking #SCREAM7. Unfortunately you can't talk about it without talking about the "controversy", so we touch on that. Also, horror gatekeepers need to settle down and stop looking silly. The only metric anyone needs to meet to be a horror fan i...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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20:24
2025 EP3 What The 2025 Horror Box Office Data Tells Hollywood
There have been a lot of horror films released in 2025, especially this summer. Let's dive into the numbers and see what messages audiences were sending to Hollywood.
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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28:53
2025 EP2: Horror is Dead (again)! Top Ten Films That Changed My Life or Influenced My Work
Even in light of FINAL DESTINATION: BLOOD LINES and SINNERS tearing up the box office, the consensus seems to be that horror is at an over saturation point and the party is over. While I agree there are warning signs, the party ain't ending tom...
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1:02:21
No Oscar for Demi, News Rundown, SCREAM Theory, and TMI
While it looked like Demi Moore was cleaning up in Awards Season, a late darling pretty much swept the Oscars. Doesn't matter much in the long run. Demi is great and the Oscars are just a PR campaign for the industry. I'll walk you through it. ...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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42:34
2024 Chapter Closes. 2025 Is Going to Be A Page Turner
Closing out what was personally a rough year, but for the horror genre it was one of the best ever, and 2025 looks to be just as good. Industry contraction has finally found it's bottom, they finally know what streaming actually is, and product...
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Episode 9
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31:11