EPISODE · May 28, 2026 · 1H 30M
Backrooms: The Web Series
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This episode takes a brief detour from our George Romero season to explore The Backrooms YouTube web series. As longtime fans of ARG and internet horror, Diana and Audrey examine the liminal space aesthetics and found-footage elements in Kane Parsons’ series in anticipation of the upcoming A24-produced 2026 film. They discuss the origins of liminal spaces online, provide a lore recap covering the ASYNC corporation and the nature of the Complex and break down the promotional campaign along with theories about the film adaptation. Join us as we prepare to enter The Backrooms.
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This episode takes a brief detour from our George Romero season to explore The Backrooms YouTube web series. As longtime fans of ARG and internet horror, Diana and Audrey examine the liminal space aesthetics and found-footage elements in Kane Parsons’ series in anticipation of the upcoming A24-produced 2026 film. They discuss the origins of liminal spaces online, provide a lore recap covering the ASYNC corporation and the nature of the Complex and break down the promotional campaign along with theories about the film adaptation. Join us as we prepare to enter The Backrooms.
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