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Why History is Horrifying: The Assassination of President McKinley

  • by Your Intrepid Host
  • Posted on February 5, 2021February 5, 2021

Learn why the past is scary! In 1901, an anarchist and a president met at a fair. It didn’t go so well. Featuring Guest Stars: Teddy Roosevelt, Thomas Edison, and hero James B. Parker.

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Why It’s A Classic: ‘A Christmas Carol’

  • by Your Intrepid Host
  • Posted on December 24, 2020December 24, 2020

Ghosts, chains, eternal torment, and visions of death: why A Christmas Carol is a great horror and social justice read for any time of year.

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Horrorstör: Never Stop, Always Shop.

  • by Your Intrepid Host
  • Posted on December 15, 2020December 15, 2020

Welcome to Horrorstör, a novel crafted to fulfill your every stage of terror. Join five intrepid employees as they fight to survive a single night among easy-to-assemble death-traps.

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‘Monster of the Week’-Week: “Chinga”

  • by Your Intrepid Host
  • Posted on October 31, 2020

Day 7 of ‘Monster of the Week’-Week! For our final entry, we bring you the X-Files episode Stephen King wrote about an evil doll! Happy Halloween!

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‘Monster of the Week’-Week: “Sanguinarium”

  • by Your Intrepid Host
  • Posted on October 30, 2020

Day 6 of ‘Monster of the Week’-Week! As we ramp up to Halloween, we go through one of the most grisly episodes of The X-Files!

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‘Monster of the Week’-Week: “D.P.O.”

  • by Your Intrepid Host
  • Posted on October 29, 2020

Day 5 of ‘Monster of the Week’-Week: The agents encounter videogames, a lightning-splainer sheriff, a screaming Giovanni Ribisi, and Jack Black!

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‘Monster of the Week’-Week: “Our Town”

  • by Your Intrepid Host
  • Posted on October 28, 2020October 28, 2020

Day 4: It’s an episode all about chickens. Just chickens. Nothing nefarious at all. Bring your appetite for this one!

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‘Monster of the Week’-Week: “Die Hand Die Verletzt”

  • by Your Intrepid Host
  • Posted on October 27, 2020

In our third Monster of the Week entry, the agents dance with the devil! Also frogs!

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‘Monster of the Week’-Week: “Eve”

  • by Your Intrepid Host
  • Posted on October 26, 2020October 28, 2020

For our second MOTW-Week entry, it takes two to almost murder Our Intrepid Agents!
Watch as our agents avoid obvious vampire theories, ask intensely intimate family planning questions, and get terrible jet lag!

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‘Monster of the Week’-Week: “Squeeze”

  • by Your Intrepid Host
  • Posted on October 25, 2020October 25, 2020

Meet The X-Files’ very first Monster of the Week! We also introduce you to classic X-Files tropes like Scully getting attacked, the script taking a nap, and genocide being thrown in for no good reason!

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