TV & Film

Horror Makes Us Happy

Steve Becker

Horror fans are WEIRD ... or are they? Join us as we interview fans of and creators in the horror biz as we try to find out, "What is it about horror that makes people happy?"

Episodes

20 of 217 episodes

Larry Fessenden (Pearl/X/MaXXXine, You're Next, Session 9, The House of the Devil, The Dead Don't Die, Habit, Wendigo)

Dinos, Wendigos, and Jaws! Guest bio pages: https://horrormakesushappy.com/episodes.html All our other links: https://linktr.ee/horrormakesu...

01:26:01Oct 23, 2026

Live Chat 037 Joe R. Lansdale (Bubba Ho-Tep, Hap and Leonard, Love, Death, and Robots)

Guest bio pages: https://horrormakesushappy.com/episodes.html All our other links: https://linktr.ee/horrormakesushappy If you're seeing thi...

53:35Oct 19, 2026

Live Chat 036 Robert P. Ottone (The Vile Thing We Created, The Triangle, Amityville Awakens)

Guest bio pages: https://horrormakesushappy.com/episodes.html All our other links: https://linktr.ee/horrormakesushappy If you're seeing thi...

54:10Oct 12, 2026

Lauren-Marie Taylor (Friday the 13th Part 2, In a Violent Nature, Girls Nite Out, Neighbors)

Ghosts, cranky old men, and lots of cursing! Guest bio pages: https://horrormakesushappy.com/episodes.html All our other links: https://link...

01:15:06Oct 9, 2026

Live Chat 035

Guest bio pages: https://horrormakesushappy.com/episodes.html All our other links: https://linktr.ee/horrormakesushappy If you're seeing thi...

46:41Oct 5, 2026

Live Chat 034

Guest bio pages: https://horrormakesushappy.com/episodes.html All our other links: https://linktr.ee/horrormakesushappy If you're seeing thi...

41:22Sep 28, 2026

Anne Azano (Drawn To Darkness Podcast)

Sociopathy, costumes, and haunted houses! Guest bio pages: https://horrormakesushappy.com/episodes.html All our other links: https://linktr....

01:06:19Sep 25, 2026

Live Chat 033 R.J. Joseph (Into the Forest, The Dead Inside, My Monsters Ain't Like Yours)

This chat on Youtube: https://youtube.com/live/6wXpYCYKcMY Guest bio pages: https://horrormakesushappy.com/episodes.html All our other links...

38:59Sep 21, 2026

Live Chat 032 Ivotres Littles (Horror Movies and Beyond)

This Live Chat on Youtube: https://youtube.com/live/typ_tIxWlgY Guest bio pages: https://horrormakesushappy.com/episodes.html All our other...

53:28Sep 14, 2026

Shane Hawk (Anoka, Never Whistle At Night, The Land Has Spoken)

Guest bio pages: https://horrormakesushappy.com/episodes.html All our other links: https://linktr.ee/horrormakesushappy If you're seeing thi...

01:12:45Sep 11, 2026

Jeremy Torrie (Silent Night, Deadly Night 2025, Parallel Minds, Mr. Soul, A Flesh Offering)

The supernatural, nightmares, and storytelling! Guest bio pages: https://horrormakesushappy.com/episodes.html All our other links: https://l...

01:18:08Aug 28, 2026

Live Chat 031 Tim Waggoner (Ghost Trackers, Nekropolis, Your Turn to Suffer)

Guest bio pages: https://horrormakesushappy.com/episodes.html All our other links: https://linktr.ee/horrormakesushappy If you're seeing thi...

56:38Aug 24, 2026

Live Chat 30 David Simmons (Ghosts of East Baltimore, Ghosts of West Baltimore, Fetty on the Switches)

David's bio page: https://horrormakesushappy.com/episodes/05/david_simmons.html This chat on Youtube: https://youtube.com/live/t8qdM2ci7Ek A...

54:09Aug 17, 2026

Scooter McCrae (Sixteen Tongues, Shatter Dead, Black Eyed Susan)

Creature Features, eating in a theater, and of course, scotch! Guest bio pages: https://horrormakesushappy.com/episodes.html All our other l...

01:21:45Aug 14, 2026

Live Chat 029 Stephanie Feldman (Saturnalia, The Angel of Losses, The Night Parade & Other Stories)

Stephanie's bio page: https://horrormakesushappy.com/episodes/04/stephanie_feldman.html This chat on Youtube: https://youtube.com/live/0whPD...

52:26Aug 10, 2026

Live Chat 028 Cody Goodfellow (Radiant Dawn, All-Monster Action, Shameless, New Tomorrow, Vertical, Perfect Union)

Cody's bio page: https://horrormakesushappy.com/episodes/04/cody_goodfellow.html This chat on Youtube: https://youtube.com/live/khsjDYPB96g...

56:31Aug 3, 2026

Trace Thurman (Bloody Disgusting, HorrorQueers Podcast)

Beetlejuice, Steven King, and Whalefall! Guest bio pages: https://horrormakesushappy.com/episodes.html All our other links: https://linktr.e...

01:19:32Jul 31, 2026

Live Chat 027 Christopher Hawkins (Suburban Monsters, One Buck Horror, Downpour, I Contain Multitudes)

Christopher's bio page: https://horrormakesushappy.com/episodes/04/christopher_hawkins.html This chat on Youtube: https://youtube.com/live/_...

57:24Jul 27, 2026

Live Chat 026 C.J. Dotson (The Cut, These Familiar Walls)

This chat on Youtube: https://youtube.com/live/SlF-RnKr-6U All our links: https://linktr.ee/horrormakesushappy If you're seeing this, please...

55:26Jul 20, 2026

Brian W. Matthews (Forever Man, Revelation, The Conveyance)

Zombies, Jaws, and sacrificial lambs! Guest bio pages: https://horrormakesushappy.com/episodes.html All our other links: https://linktr.ee/h...

01:18:04Jul 17, 2026