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Ready for more formative horror talk? Well, this episode’s guest is another Minnesotan, friend of the show Kate Newman, and she’s bringing Bride of Frankenstein and Run with her! Plus, Jennifer Lovely finally gets to list off all the movies she’s been watching for the past month!

Hey everyone, welcome to the first of what hopefully will be many little interlude episodes where we focus on a single movie; what we’re calling Femisodes. Jennifer Lovely is joined by Kim Douthit of City of Geek and Ghoulish Tendencies to talk about the newly released Promising Young Woman. Spoilers abound here for a movie […]

Flip those calendars and rejoice, for the hell year is dead! But let’s take one last look back at the movies that gave us joy in the Dark Times with Jennifer Lovely and returning guest Kim Douthit of City of Geek and Ghoulish Tendencies. Plus, a very loud and purring appearance by podcat Maggie. Enjoy! […]

Happy Holidays from DRtL! This time, Jennifer Lovely is welcoming the inestimable Jordan Crucchiola: journalist, movie buff, and now podcaster! They sit down to talk Korean cinema, some fave holiday flicks, and then get down to brass tacks with Jordan’s picks: Event Horizon and Doctor Sleep. This one’s a doozy of a conversation full of […]

Hey everyone, sorry about being late but there were some audio issues I was trying to fix. It’s not perfect, but I think it’s pretty good now. Which is a shame, because this episode is pretty damn good if I say so in my completely unbiased opinion! This week’s guest is the fabulous actor and […]

Hey listeners, we’re back! Man, that election week sure was stressful, huh? Glad that’s all over with now, right? Right? Yeesh. This episode, Jen chats with Kate Rowles, long time horror fan and 1st year law student making her podcasting debut! Her two picks are Battle Royale and The Autopsy of Jane Doe, plus there’s […]

Hey everyone, we’ve got another episode coming atcha, and this time Jennifer Lovely is talking to Sabrina Rei of the Okashi Na Podcast: Anime With Friends! They gush about Bly Manor, talk about a werewolf movie we watched (note: her name is Riki Lindhome and she’s part of Garfunkel and Oates, sweetie), and then get […]

Hello, listeners! This time around Jennifer Lovely‘s scheduled guest had to reschedule, so she decided to talk to her daughter, Thekla, about her burgeoning interest in horror. Thekla’s been getting into horror and anime, so they discuss those, as well as the kiddo’s picks of Coraline and Black Christmas 2019. Enjoy!

Hey everyone, hope you’re all staying safe out there! In this episode, Jennifer Lovely sits down for a chat with actress and producer Michelle Nessk. They talk recent horror, get some recommendations, and chat about their formative and recent films, Cemetery Man and Undead. Enjoy!

Welcome back, listeners! Hopefully you’re all safe and sound while we in the Pacific Northwest are trapped in our own private Silent Hill with all the wildfire smoke. This time we’ve got a real treat for you, Jennifer Lovely’s guest this week is costumer extraordinaire Taffeta V! They talk about their love of noir, and […]

It’s time for more Latinless goodness, and this time Jennifer Lovely is chatting with long-time friend and video game aficionado Gwen Beaudry. Her picks are Nightmare on Elm Street and Let Us Prey, and boy, does she have a story about why Nightmare is her formative movie. Be sure to pay attention to the Content […]

We’re back! We’ve been delayed by some recovery issues, but now Jen’s sitting down with Meg Creelman, a horror aficionado we met at Bats’ Day at Disneyland (where Jen and I got engaged). They’re going to talk about Alien and Crimson Peak, and Meg’s going to share some stories. Enjoy!

Hey everyone, hope you had a safe 4th of July! We’re back, and this time Jennifer Lovely is hanging out with Jillian Venters of Gothic Charm School to talk about her formative and modern movie picks, Poltergeist and Starry Eyes. Major spoilers are contained within for those films, so if you haven’t watched them yet, […]

If you liked us talking about Bob Foster with Kim last week, you’ll love hearing from him in this episode! We’ve got another co-host of City of Geek here to talk about his first horror movie, Halloween III: Season of the Witch, and his modern pick, Annihilation. And if you say you’re going to talk […]

Hey there, and welcome back to Don’t Read the Latin! We hope you’re all safe and taking care of yourselves mentally and physically in these trying times. This marks the first of our new direction where the guests rotate and we dive into what movie introduced them to horror, and which modern one reinforced that […]

Ahoy, there! Welcome back to Don’t Read the Latin, this time with 100% more salt…water. Jennifer Lovely and special guest Handsome Husband Jim bring you their picks for horror on the high seas. While careful listeners might hear Max the podcat in the background, this episode has the debut of his sister podcat Maggie who […]

From inside our houses to inside yours, Rhias Hall and Jennifer Lovely bring tales of films set in that magical place called… outside. Yes, it’s horror movies that don’t take place within four walls, so if you need some escapism coupled with a different kind of dread, we’re here for you! Stay safe, everyone!

Well, hello there horror fans! Are you cooped up inside, too? Staring forlornly out the window and mourning for the world that was? Well, Jennifer Lovely and Rhias Hall are here from their respective homes to give you some movies that feature diseases, which is rather timely. So, these could be cautionary tales, looks into […]

Hello horror fans, in this episode Rhias Hall and Jennifer Lovely invite you to get off their lawn, as they talk about their favorite films that don’t have any young ‘uns in them (or at least not in a central role). You won’t find any 25 year old teenagers with perfect skin here, just cranky […]

Hey there, horror fans, Jennifer Lovely and Rhias Hall are coming at you with a short and sweet episode where they talk about not just the movies with mothers, but the roles they play in them. There’s still a lot of movies to check out though, just bundled under archetypes! And yeah, the monster in […]

You know that one part in a movie that really sticks with you? The one that resonates and reverberates deep in your soul? Well, Rhias Hall and Jennifer Lovely are here to tell you what theirs are! Do they match yours, or are yours entirely different ones? Let us know!

Okay, it’s not actually a new decade, but there certainly has been A decade, so we’re going over our favorites of the last ten years! Join your hosts Jennifer Lovely and Rhias Hall along with special guests Jillian Venters of Gothic Charm School, and me, Handsome Husband Jim. let the countdowns begin! Here’s the movies […]

Hey everyone, we’re back! Rhias couldn’t make it, so we called an audible and I, Handsome Husband Jim joined Jennifer Lovely along with (Max and Maggie) to go over what we are looking forward to in the new year. We also talk about Rise of Skywalker, as is appropriate for a horror podcast, right?

We’ve settled into the new home, we’ve opened presents and drunk some nog, and now we’re back with our best loved horror of 2019! This time your hosts Jennifer Lovely and Rhias Hall are joined by special guests Jillian Venters of Gothic Charm School, Jeff Harris of Fanboy News Network, and yours truly, Handsome Husband […]

Take your pills and pull out your insurance card, because in this episode your hosts Rhias Hall and Jennifer Lovely are going to the ER for their favorites in medical horror. Disease! Surgery gone wrong! And then Rhias fills us in on the real-life medical horrors she’s checked out in the documentaries she’s watched! From […]

We attached some bolts to our necks and licked a 9-volt battery, and here comes DRtL back to life! Your hosts Jennifer Lovely and Rhias Hall return to talk about what they’ve seen since the last time, and a little about traditional Halloween showings. Please forgive the audio quality, I’m still figuring out the acoustics […]

Hey, we’ve got an extra-special episode for you this time! Jennifer Lovely and Rhias Hall are joined by Kim Douthit from City of Geek and Emalie Soderback from Scarecrow Video to talk about being a woman and loving horror. It’s multiple generations of ladies chatting about their favorite movies, their experiences, and what got them […]

We’re back with our hundred and first episode, and this one’s a good one. Grief is inevitable in our brief human lives, so it’s only fitting that there’s horror movies about it! Rhias Hall and Jennifer Lovely discuss their favorites from the poignant to the wacky, and a mysterious voice calls out from below with […]

Hey, Latin Illiterates, it’s our big one-oh-oh, and for this extra-sized centennial episode Jennifer Lovely and Rhias Hall had the wonderful idea to get their friends together and talk about the 5 movies that most influenced their lives. To that end, they gathered Jillian Venters of Gothic Charm School , Monty Ashley of The Incomparable […]

No, no, dear listeners, we didn’t go anywhere, but Jennifer Lovely and Rhias Hall are going to share their favorite movies that happen on the road! (Okay, Jen and I went on vacation to Vegas, but we flew there) Plus they give their first Three From the Vault recommendations! And there’s an appearance by Max […]

Hello again, Latin Listeners, this time Rhias Hall and Jennifer Lovely look at Spanish spookiness, Mexican macabre, Honduran horror, and Venezuelan… vampirism? Okay, that kind of got away from me there. Plus, your hosts out themselves as pro wrestling fans, and you’ll hear Rhias use the term, “Inferred boners”, which is now the name of […]

Welcome back, deer listeners, as it’s time for another episode of Don’t Read the Latin! This time, Jennifer Lovely and Rhias Hall are coming atcha with their favorite movies about our domesticated buddies taking matters into their own paws! Side note: Rhias says the movie Roar is about lions, but I seem to remember it […]

I say, did you know that the English Isles aren’t all Doctor Who and the original Office? Well, Rhias Hall and Jennifer Lovely are here to help round out your knowledge of UK horror with what they’ve enjoyed. Rhias gets historical, Jennifer gets modern, so no matter your preference they have you covered. Pip pip […]

Hey, Latineers, Jennifer Lovely and Rhias Hall just got back from Crypticon, one of the most beloved horror conventions in the northwest, and they want to tell you all about it! They’re joined by Jillian Venters of Gothic Charm School, who went to Crypticon for the first time! You should make next year your first […]

Hey there, it’s time for another Don’t Read the Latin! This time around, Rhias Hall and Jennifer Lovely talk about folk horror. They’re not on the same page as to what makes a movie folk horror, but Max the yelling cat soon sets them straight.

Hey Latin fans, we’re back again, and this time around Rhias Hall was under the weather, so Jennifer Lovely called an audible and brought in me, Handsome Husband Jim for a show about hidden gems from the last 10 years. We have different tastes, so they’re very different lists. We also go over a couple […]

With a punny title like that, I feel like the opening here should be, “Hello, kiddies, welcome to another episode of Tales From The Crypt Don’t Read The Latin!” This time, Jennifer Lovely and Rhias Hall are joined by Jillian Venters of Gothic Charm School to talk about their favorite books turned into movies. Spoiler: […]

It's another long one! Your hosts Jennifer Lovely and Rhias Hall are joined by Jillian Venters of Gothic Charm School to discuss their favorite horror on the television! And Netflix. And Prime. Let's just say it's stuff you don't watch in the theater? Tune in next time for their very excited discussion of favorites Hannibal and Penny Dreadful! […]

Happy New Year! Here's the 2nd part of our year end review, with Jennifer Lovely, Rhias Hall,  Jillian Venters (of Gothic Charm School), and Jeff Harris (from Fanboy News Network), and Handsome Husband Jim's picks for their top 5 of the year, along with some TV horror talk, and what they're looking forward to in the new year. (And for the record, […]

It's the end of the year and that means a look back at the horror movies of the past 365 days, though it feels like 365,000. Did you know that Black Panther came out this year? Crazy, right? Jennifer Lovely and Rhias Hall are joined for the festivities by Jillian Venters of Gothic Charm School, Jeff Harris from Fanboy […]

As foretold in last episode's micommunication, this week your hosts discuss horror that happens in one place (but not in a house, since they just did that). Listen as Jennifer Lovely gives credit where it's due for a director she dislikes, and Rhias Hall apologizes to Dave Navarro. Plus Handsome Husband Jim goes 1-1 for film recommendations!

Welcome back to Don't Read the Latin, where two older ladies argue! (Trust me, that'll make more sense after you listen.) This one is about horror movies set in houses… or at least that was the idea. Jennifer Lovely and Rhias Hall take you to a cul-de-sac of creepiness, so lock your doors and stay safe!

Hey, everyone, we are back from weddings, honeymoons, and horrible air quality to bring you a brand new episode. In this episode, Jennifer Lovely and Rhias Hall discuss their favorite funny scary movies, joined by special guest and newly upgraded Handsome Husband Jim! You'll find that Jennifer doesn't understand Earth humor, Rhias loves her some cannibal […]

We are back, and if you hear something shuffling down the hall asking for Mommy and Daddy, don't answer, because it's time for Creepy Kids! Rhias Hall and Jennifer Lovely break down their favorites of the genre, but it's just for toddlers and up. Babies are their own kind of awful: awfully delicious!

After some minor technical difficulties, we are back, and this time around your hosts Rhias Hall and Jennifer Lovely talk about the movies they know are bad (or at least other people think they are), but love them anyway. And as a side note, I, Handsome Fiance Jim, think that the Howling werewolves were terrifying with their […]

After Labor Day comes the fruits of our labors: a new episode! In this one, your hosts Jennifer Lovely and Rhias Hall are joined by their vampire expert friend, Jillian Venters of Gothic Charm School! Together, they discuss their favorite vampire movies you might not know about, from the 30's until today! Sadly, I, Handsome Fiance Jim, did […]

It's that time, and here's another episode, all about Sci-Fi horror! There's some real lesser known gems in here, too, but Jennifer Lovely and Rhias Hall still pay tribute to the classics. Plug in your headphones, but remember to watch the skies!

Welcome back for the big eight-oh of Don't Read the Latin! This time, your hosts Jennifer Lovely and Rhias Hall are on board for talking about Final Girls. And not just their favorites, there's a bit of discussion about the trope itself. And for the record, my AT-AT is awesome. – Handsome Fiance Jim