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Do you want to get out of the monotony on the way to work, during office hours or at home while you are doing something and you don't want to be in absolute silence? So welcome to the world of Podcast, the media that, together with Youtube videos, has grown the most in the number of creators and consumers in recent years. And of course, if you're here it's because you're interested in the dark side of it.
In this text, we've separated a list of 10 podcasts, 5 in English and 5 in Portuguese. Here you'll find everything from horror film reviews to terrifying short story audio drama.
Portuguese
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Subrumundo Terror is a podcast with short episodes, closer to the audiodrama of horror tales and original stories. The narrations are very dynamic and with sound effects that make the reading more frightening and hypnotizing. The voice that narrates the stories is from the creator of the podcast, Bruno Lima. The episodes are posted twice a week and have an average time of 10 minutes. He's been on the air since 2018 and you can hear him on Spotify, Google Podcast and Apple Podcast.
The RdMCast is a podcast that addresses everything about the universe of terror, be it cultural and historical issues during the production of books, films, series, comics, songs or in the record of real cases that haunted the world. Among those who produce the podcast are professor and post-graduate student in history Thiago Natário, podcaster Gabriel Elysio Maia Braga, horror film historian and researcher Gabriela Müller Larocca, screenwriter and podcaster Luiz Henrique Costa, critic, co-founder of RdMm, podcaster, screenwriter and youtuber André Arruda Nascimento, cinema and writer João Pedro Accinelli and podcaster Wanessa Wazmuth. The flow of publications is weekly, every Thursday, and the average time is 1 hour. The podcast is on the air since 2015 and can be found in Spotify and Google Podcast.
Frequência Fantasma is a podcast for lovers of horror, suspense, mystery and macabre universe. Podcasters Sérgio, Lucas, Fábio, Fernanda, Pamela and Emerson are part of the production. The postings are fortnightly and the recordings have an average time of 1 hour and 30 minutes. The podcast is on air since 2018 and can be heard on Spotify and Google Podcast.
In Toca o Terror you will find reviews, debates and comments about the trails and everything that goes on in the world of horror cinema. The program Toca o Terror is presented weekly on Frei Caneca FM Radio (101.5) in Recife on Mondays at 8pm. After the screening, it is published on the internet. The producers of the program Geraldo de Fraga, Felipe Macêdo, Jarmeson de Lima, Júlio César Carvalho, Osvaldo Neto and Jota Bosco. It is published 3 times a month, has an average time of 55 minutes and is produced since 2012. It can be found in Google Podcast.
English
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Horror movie Talk features reviews of horror movies that are in cinemas and streaming platforms, even old classics, be they good or bad. The films can be indicated by listeners via podcast social networking messages, the presenters will watch and analyze. Bryce Hanson, David Day and the writers Keith Harris and Kimi are responsible for the production and presentation. It is posted every week, on Wednesdays and has an average time of 1h30 and exists since 2018 and is available on Apple Podcast, Google Podcasts and Spotfy.
This is a podcast of audio stories with horror themes. The program is starred by actor and illustrator Jason Hill and the stories are written by dozens of independent contributing authors and previous publications. The production team includes author, screenwriter and editor, Charlie Davenport; audio engineer and presenter, Chazz Ravenelle; content editor, Christopher Buza; creator, director, executive producer, audio engineer, author, screenwriter, editor and voice talent, Craig Groshek; illustrator, David Romero; audio engineer and composer, Felipe Ojeda; audio engineer, Karen Gunnarsdóttir; audio engineer and composer, Luke Hodgkinson. The post flow is weekly, on Wednesdays, with an average time of 2 hours. It is recorded since 2018 and can be found in Apple Podcats, Google Podcats, Spotfy and Youtube.
The Evolution of Horror is a film podcast covering old and current horror films. Mike Muncer, journalist, producer and presenter, always brings guests every week as critics, filmmakers or experts to discuss a particular film, analyze its place in a subgenre and its impact and legacy in the history of cinema. Together they observe how horror films have changed and evolved in the last hundred years, hence their name. It is posted all week without a fixed day, has an average duration of 1h40 and exists since 2017. It is available in Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotfy.
Already 14 years on the air, Pseudopod offers everything about horror fiction in the world of audio short film, to take you anywhere with original stories. The tales presented in the podcast are heavy, and are intended to disturb. They contain death, violence, explicit sex (including sexual violence), hate crimes, blasphemy or other themes and images that are deeply connected to your psyche. They do not recommend listening if it is a case that resembles something personal and the content is directed to an adult audience. Co-editors Shawn Garrett and Alex Hofelich, presenter and writer Alasdair Stuart, assistant editor Karen Bovenmyer, audio producer and writer Chelsea Davis, and audio producer and editor Marty Perrett are all involved in the production. The episodes are posted weekly on Fridays and have an average time of 40 minutes. It can be heard in Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotfy.
Nocturnal is a podcast of horror tales, old and new, based on scary fiction by artists like Lovecraft, Poe and even Shakespeare, and horror stories by contemporary writers. The story's narrator is Kristin Holland. Posts are made every 15 days, every Tuesday with an average time of 30 minutes. It exists since 2017 and can be found in Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, Castbox, Stitcher.
Hosts Chris Brielmaier and Brian Lashchuk analyze some of the best and worst, according to their opinions, horror movies, science fiction and comedy of this and the last century. The post flow is fortnightly, with no specific day with an average time of 1 hour. It was created in 2016 and is available in Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Stitcher.
Now that you know the suppression of terror in podcasts, listen and reveal the evil inside you!