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S1 E12 Aug 02, 2016

Hero Hero Ghost Show! Episode 12 – Pulse

The penultimate episode of season one of Hero Hero Ghost Show has arrived!  Joined by David Anders of Devour the Podcast fame (or infamy), we sit down to talk about ...

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S1 E11 Jul 26, 2016

Hero Hero Ghost Show! Episode 11 – Ichi the Killer

Way back in episode one, I promised Takashi Miike would return, and boy is this a return worth waiting for.  Ichi the Killer is part mob story, part twisted father/s...

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S1 E10 Jul 19, 2016

Hero Hero Ghost Show! Episode 10 – Battle Royale

This is not a test!  A brand new episode of Hero Hero Ghost Show is here and, brothers and sisters, it is a classic on the menu tonight.  Kinji Fukasaku’s Battle ROy...

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S1 E9 Jun 21, 2016

Hero Hero Ghost Show! Episode 9 – Kuroneko

Welcome to the latest episode of Hero Hero Ghost Show! This time around, we set the Asian horror wayback machine (AHWM) to 1968 and the Kaneto Shindo ghost story, K...

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S1 E8 Jun 15, 2016

Hero Hero Ghost Show! Episode 8 – Hausu

Welcome back to Hero Hero Ghost Show!  So, apologies for the delay in getting the latest episode to you, but scheduling and life conspired to derail us for a couple ...

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S1 E7 May 25, 2016

Hero Hero Ghost Show!: Episode 7 – Uzumaki

Welcome to a brand new episode of Hero Hero Ghost Show! This episode, we’re exploring the twisted (heh!) mind of Junki Ito and the film adaptation of Uzumaki.  Join...

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S1 E6 May 18, 2016

Hero Hero Ghost Show!: Episode 6 – Dream Home

Welcome back to Episode 6 of Hero Hero Ghost Show!  Boy, do we have a good one today.  I’m joined by Zena Dixon of Girls Will be Ghouls (a podcast you can find right...

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S1 E5 May 11, 2016

Hero Hero Ghost Show!: Episode 5 – Phone

Welcome for round five of Hero Hero Ghost Show!  We now turn our eyes to an oft-used trope in Asian horror cinema – the technological as a source of terror.  For our...

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S1 E4 May 03, 2016

Hero Hero Ghost Show!: Episode 4 – Ju-on

Welcome back, Ghost Show heroes!  First of all, thanks to all who have been listening and offering feedback.  You guys are the best!  Enough pandering, though, we ha...

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S1 E3 Apr 26, 2016

Hero Hero Ghost Show!: Episode 3 – Versus

  Welcome to Episode 3 of Hero Hero Ghost Show!  This time around, we’re talking Ryuhei Kitamura’s chanbara-inspired bouillabaisse of weirdness, Versus.  Is this th...

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S1 E2 Apr 19, 2016

Hero Hero Ghost Show: Episode 2 – Tokyo Gore Police

Now that we’ve broken the seal on Asian horror with Audition, it’s time to embrace the weird of Tokyo Gore Police, a movie that boasts Cronenberg levels of body muta...

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S1 E1 Apr 13, 2016

Hero Hero Ghost Show: Episode 1 – Audition

  Welcome to Episode 1 of Hero Hero Ghost Show!  This podcast is devoted entirely to Asian horror cinema, and we’re not screwing around on the premiere episode.  We...