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The Kingcast

3: Cycle of the Werewolf/Silver Bullet with Michael Dougherty

The Kingcast

FANGORIA Podcast Network

Tv & Film

4.71K Ratings

🗓️ 20 May 2020

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

The boys are joined by writer/director Michael Dougherty (Trick R Treat, Godzilla: King of the Monsters) to break down King's quasi-calendar "novelette" and the '80s movie that followed. (Yes, we hate the term "novelette" as much as you do)

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0:00.0

Hi, my name is Stephen King.

0:05.0

The ice is gonna break.

0:10.0

The ice is gonna break.

0:12.0

Bad rock. Ice is going to break. Bad Rob!

0:14.0

Bad Rob!

0:16.0

Surr!

0:18.0

You know what You guys want to go see his dead body.

0:21.0

But sometimes, that is better.

0:25.0

Hi and welcome to the King cast, a podcast that digs deep into both the written and cinematic worlds created by Stephen King.

0:32.0

I'm Eric Vespi and this is my co-host Scott Wampler.

0:34.4

Hello. And today we're joined by Michael Doherty who you will know is the writer

0:38.6

director of trick-or-treat, Krampus, and Godzilla King of the Monsters. Yes. Do you like that? It just sounds really professional, doesn't it? Oh, no, I was just responding to a trick or treat. Oh, it's a trick or treat. Okay. I thought you were... And the other ones, Mike, I'm sorry. I like the other ones other one. No, it's all good.

0:53.2

Yeah, all right.

0:54.2

It's all good.

0:55.2

But it also turns out Mike who you just voice you just heard is a big Stephen King

0:58.9

nerd just like us and we're going to take a deep dive into King's cycle of the

1:03.2

wherewolf and its 1985 movie adaptation Silver Bullet.

1:07.2

So welcome Michael.

1:08.4

Thank you very much.

1:09.9

So first things first.

1:11.9

What's your King origin story? Everybody has one. Like, when did you get into Stephen King? Like, what hooked you?

1:19.0

I mean, I grew up in the 80s, so I feel like I was first generation Stephen King and my distinct

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