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Episode 236: Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon with actor Nathan Baesel and writer David J. Stieve

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Hey Horror Fans!!!This week on Mostly Horror, Steve and Sean find themselves back in the quiet town of Glen Echo with Leslie Vernon himself, Nathan Baesel, and Behind the Mask screenwriter David J. Stieve. They dive into the making of the beloved cult classic, the genius meta world that made it so unique, and what the future holds for Leslie, including talk of the long awaited sequel. It’s a killer conversation filled with laughs, insights, and deep love for the slasher genre.And as always, beforehand the guys catch up on the latest horror news, including the wild lawsuit shaking up the Terrifier franchise, and wrap things up with fresh recommendations and a chat about Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein. If you love clever horror, cult classics, or rooting for the monsters that make us scream then this episode is for you sooo...COME HANG OUT!!! Follow Us on Social Media:Instagram & Threads: @mostlyhorrorpodTikTok & Twitter/X: @mostlyhorrorSteve: @stevenisaverage (all socials)Sean: @hypocrite.ink (IG/TikTok), @hypocriteink (Twitter/X)Enjoyed this episode? Don’t forget to subscribe, rate, and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform to help us reach more horror fans like you! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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