S3 Ep102: Satanic Hysteria!
Colors of the Dark
FANGORIA Podcast Network
4.8 • 528 Ratings
🗓️ 16 May 2025
⏱️ 93 minutes
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Summary
CLOWN IN A CORNFIELD, THE UGLY STEPSISTER, DANGEROUS ANIMALS, THE SURFER, FEAR BELOW, A DESERT & upcoming novel THE OCTOBER FILM HAUNT.
The duo are then joined by Matthew Scott Kane to discuss the Satanic Panic and how it inspired his peacock series HYSTERIA!
And the hosts close out the episode with their Horror recs for summer.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello. |
| 0:03.0 | Yeah. |
| 0:04.0 | Oh, yeah. |
| 0:05.0 | Hello. Hello and welcome to colors of the dark. |
| 0:27.0 | I'm your co-host, Rebecca McKendry. |
| 0:28.9 | And with me on this very paranoid episode is Elric Kane. |
| 0:33.5 | Oh, paranoid. |
| 0:34.6 | It's coming. |
| 0:35.5 | It's coming. |
| 0:36.0 | We're in some paranoia. |
| 0:37.3 | I'm wondering now what the paranoia. |
| 0:38.8 | You've made me paranoid about what is the paranoia. There might be a panic afoot. Oh, I see. Is paranoia at the same? I guess it is. It is. You get paranoid and then you panic. Okay. One leads to the other. The 70s were the paranoia. But actually, that's true. |
| 0:52.7 | The 70s were the parares. |
| 0:53.7 | Post-Watergate was really the paranoid period. |
| 0:56.0 | And then Satanic Panic. |
| 0:56.9 | It led to the satanic panic. Yeah. See? The paranoia leads to the panic. So, yeah, that's where we're heading tonight. We've got Matthew Scott Kane, showrunner of the show, Hysteria, joining us. And we're going to dive all in on the satanic panic. We're going to talk about how it came back in |
| 1:13.3 | the 90s with Marilyn Manson and Nine Inch Nails and how we're seeing echoes of it again today because we |
| 1:19.1 | can't get away from it. But first, we watched a ton of new movies this week. Yeah, we did them all |
| 1:25.2 | different separately this time, but we did cover quite a lot of ground. |
| 1:28.4 | The big one, which is, I'm glad that we get to talk about it now from a place of safety. |
| 1:34.8 | The fact that the clown and the cornfield did well this weekend makes me very happy, |
| 1:40.5 | and now we can just talk about it and people should go to have a good time at the movies and enjoy themselves. |
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