Monster Dear Monster - Episodes Archive

Episode 128: The End is the Beginning is the End [Ligottiverse - Finale]

October 17th, 2020 | Season 4 | 1 hr 12 mins

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We wrap up the final tale of Thomas Ligotti's collection of stories in Songs of a Dead Dreamer and Grimscribe, and take our leave of the Ligottiverse, for now.

Episode 126: Child Curses [Ligottiverse]

October 3rd, 2020 | Season 4 | 1 hr 10 mins

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Leonard and Dave delve further into the Ligottiverse with two more Grimscribe tales, "The Library of Byzantium," and "Miss Plarr."

Episode 121: Round the Center We Go [Ligottiverse]

August 22nd, 2020 | Season 4 | 1 hr 26 mins

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We delve further into the Ligottiverse with two more Grimscribe tales, "The Night School," and "The Glamour."

Episode 119: Drink Your Bug Medicine [Ligottiverse]

August 8th, 2020 | Season 4 | 1 hr 22 mins

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We delve further into the Ligottiverse with two more Grimscribe tales, "In the Shadow of Another World," and "The Cocoons."

Episode 116: Unholy Viscera [Ligottiverse]

July 11th, 2020 | Season 4 | 1 hr 18 mins

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We are joined by a special guest, Perry, to continue discussion of Ligottian themes in two films, "Begotten," and "Sleep Has Her House".

Episode 114: Connections Were Made [Ligottiverse/Ghosts]

June 27th, 2020 | Season 4 | 1 hr 41 mins

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We continue our discussion of Thomas Ligotti's short stories collected in "Songs of a Dead Dreamer and Grimscribe." This episode covers the Grimscribe tale, "The Mystics of Muelenburg." We also take a tangent approach to the 2001 film, Pulse, directed by Kurosawa Kiyoshi.

Episode 112: Nightmare Carbonation [Ligottiverse]

June 13th, 2020 | Season 4 | 1 hr 29 mins

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We continue discussion of Thomas Ligotti's short stories collected in "Songs of a Dead Dreamer and Grimscribe." This episode covers the tale, "The Dreaming in Nortown." And Leonard's News Corner returns!

Episode 108: Did I Ever Tell You My Favorite Color Was Green? [Ligottiverse/Demons]

May 2nd, 2020 | Season 4 | 1 hr 24 mins

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We continue our discussion of Thomas Ligotti's short stories collected in "Songs of a Dead Dreamer and Grimscribe." This episode covers the tale, "Nethescurial," and the 1985 film, Demoni (Demons).

Episode 106: Like a Candle in the Darkness [Ligottiverse]

April 18th, 2020 | Season 4 | 1 hr 16 mins

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We continue discussion of Thomas Ligotti's short stories collected in "Songs of a Dead Dreamer and Grimscribe." This episode covers the tales, "The Spectacles in the Drawer," and "Flowers of the Abyss".

Episode 103: What's going down in Mirocaw Town? [Ligottiverse]

March 21st, 2020 | Season 4 | 1 hr 34 mins

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We continue discussion of Thomas Ligotti's short stories collected in "Songs of a Dead Dreamer and Grimscribe." This episode begins the Grimscribe section of the anthology.

Episode 100: Derelict Space Jam [Ligottiverse]

February 22nd, 2020 | Season 4 | 2 hrs 4 mins

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We finish the Songs of a Dead Dreamer section of Ligotti's anthology, and introduce a new segment to the podcast, a look into new horror video games.

Episode 98: The Many Sides of a Coin [Ligottiverse]

February 8th, 2020 | Season 4 | 2 hrs 18 mins

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We continue our discussion of Thomas Ligotti's short stories collected in "Songs of a Dead Dreamer and Grimscribe." This episode covers the first three tales in Dreams for the Dead.

Episode 96: Old Man Yells at Dummy [Ligottiverse]

January 25th, 2020 | Season 4 | 2 hrs 16 mins

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We continue discussion of Thomas Ligotti's short stories collected in "Songs of a Dead Dreamer and Grimscribe." This episode covers the last three tales in Dreams for Insomniacs, and a portion of Chapter 1 of Conspiracy Against the Human Race.

Episode 95: Abstract of Twilight [Ligottiverse]

January 11th, 2020 | Season 4 | 2 hrs 6 mins

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We continue our descent through Thomas Ligotti's short stories collected in "Songs of a Dead Dreamer and Grimscribe." This episode covers the first three tales in Dreams for Insomniacs.

Episode 92: The Nyctalops Trilogy [Ligottiverse]

December 7th, 2019 | Season 4 | 2 hrs 42 mins

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We continue our discussion of Thomas Ligotti's short tales with The Nyctalops Trilogy, and tackle the intro to The Conspiracy Against the Human Race: A Contrivance of Horror.

Episode 89: Dreams for Sleepwalkers (part 2) [Ligottiverse]

November 9th, 2019 | Season 4 | 1 hr 56 mins

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We continue our discussion of Thomas Ligotti's short stories collected in "Songs of a Dead Dreamer and Grimscribe." This episode covers, "Alice's Last Adventure," and "Dream of a Manikin."