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Scarah's Screamcast
by Scarah Damsel of the Doomed
Welcome to Scarah's Screamcast where I, Scarah Damsel of the Doomed, take you deep into my world and the world of horror. This bi-weekly podcast is part companion show to my live Scarah's Scream Theatre event which takes place at at Doc's Drive-In Theatre in Buda, Texas, and part interactive guide into all things going on in the Scarahverse. I will share with you interesting and insightful information about my favorite horror movies that I have uncovered through hours of research. It will be like you are receiving a little horror history lesson, without the pop quiz. I would love to hear from you! Call me at (512) 710-8766 and leave me a message, question, or suggestion. I will play some of the messages on the podcast!So, whether you're a seasoned horror fan looking to hear about your favorite flicks or if you're just here for the juicy details about my life, Scarah's Screamcast aims to entertain! Turn down the lights, crank up the creepy, and join me for a frightfully good time!
Episodes
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Halloween Memories & Horror History with Professor Griffin
Fellow horror host Professor Griffin returns to the Domicile of the Doomed for a celebration of all things Halloween! We revisit childhood costumes and trick-or-treating, explore classic horror films and Halloween traditions, and talk about everything from Jason Voorhees and Stephen King to Ray...
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Brandon Hodge: The Real History of Ouija Boards & Supernatural Machines
Occult historian, author, and collector Brandon Hodge joins me with a collection of antique spirit communication devices and some incredible stories behind them. We talk about the origins of the Ouija board, Victorian séances, spirit trumpets, writing planchettes, the history of Spiritualism, and...
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Meet the Monsters: Orlock & Caruso
Haunt season is here, so I invited two of my fellow Bat City Scaregrounds monsters into the Domicile of the Doomed. Orlock the Defiler returns for his third Screamcast, this time joined by Caruso, the primordial terror who's apparently been hanging around the land since long before any of us got...
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David Blue Garcia: Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2022), Blood Fest & Filmmaking in Texas
Director and cinematographer David Blue Garcia joins Scarah to talk about taking over Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2022) after production had already begun and what it took to bring Leatherface back to the screen. David gets into shooting the film in Bulgaria, changing the camera and lens package,...
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The Horror Movies I Can't Wait to See
It's just me this week, so I'm catching up with the chat and talking about what I'm watching, what's happening in horror, and the movies I'm most excited to see. I get into Never After Dark, Other Mommy, Robert Eggers' new werewolf movie, Black Zombie, Hollow Warrior, and Anna Biller's The Face…
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Joel Robertson: Why Physical Media Still Matters
This week I'm joined by my friend Joel Robertson, film programmer, movie reviewer, physical media collector, musician, and video store purveyor at Austin's We Love Video. Joel and I have a lot in common, especially our love of showing movies to an audience and then getting up there to talk about...
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J.M. Logan: From Leatherface to The Relic: Dragon
This week I'm joined by filmmaker J.M. Logan, and this guy has some STORIES. J.M. has worked on more than 100 films over the last three decades, but he got an especially wild start: at just 19, he worked on Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation, where he created all three of Leatherface's...
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Embalmer, Artist & Haunt Actor Libby Soleil
This week I'm joined by my friend Libby Soleil — artist, haunt actor, funeral director and embalmer! We talk about what it's really like working in the funeral industry, how Libby got into embalming, some things about death and funerals I definitely didn't know, and why you probably shouldn't let...
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Houston Horror Stories with Alex & Marissa
Scarah is joined by friends Alex and Marissa for a post-Houston Horror Film Festival hangout packed with convention stories, horror news, movies, and plenty of chaos. Scarah takes us behind the scenes of moderating panels with the cast of M3GAN, the Friday the 13th Final Girls, and The Doom...
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Devin Alfather — Dance, Danger, Horror & Human-Made Art
Scarah sits down with multi-award-winning multidisciplinary dancer, creator, and instructor Devin Alfather for a conversation about dance, danger, horror, and what it means to make art in an increasingly AI-driven world. Devin shares her journey into Egyptian and fusion belly dance, her work with...
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Houston Horror Film Fest Survival Guide, Horror Headlines & Convention Tips
Scarah returns for a solo episode packed with horror news and an insider's guide to Houston Horror Film Fest. This episode covers: • Houston Horror Film Fest survival guide • American Horror Story Season 13 • Mike Flanagan's Carrie • Eli Roth's Ice Cream Man • Ozzy Osbourne Halloween Horror…
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James Oliver | Extreme Horror, Sadistic Force & Debilitator
This week Scarah welcomes James Oliver—extreme horror author, musician, and vocalist for Sadistic Force. The conversation covers James' growing catalog of horror fiction, his latest collection Debilitator, his slasher novel Academia, the children's book The Not So Scary Castle, and how heavy…
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Luke Summers: Improv, Haunts, Caruso & Horror
This week on Scarah's Screamcast, I sit down with haunt actor, improviser, comedian, and Damsel of the Doomed actor Luke Summers. Luke shares how improv comedy led him into professional haunting, how the fan-favorite character Caruso came to life, and why comedy and horror often rely on the exact...
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Kareem Badr – Acting, Improv & the Future of Indie Horror
Actor, improviser, musician, and voice actor Kareem Badr joins Scarah for an in-depth conversation about his journey through improv, stage acting, television, and independent horror filmmaking. The conversation includes behind-the-scenes stories from Damsel of the Doomed, Kareem's experiences on...
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A24, AI & the Future of Horror | Stephen King, Evil Dead Burn & More
It's another solo episode of Scarah's Screamcast! This week Scarah is joined by Hermann, the Dachshund of the Doomed, for a discussion covering Stephen King's upcoming novel - the third in the Talisman series, Evil Dead Burn's practical effects, Aurelio Voltaire's new horror-comedy The…
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Kaitlyn Holliday – Haunt Acting, Bat City Scaregrounds & the Legend of the Hot Dog
Professional partier, haunt actor, and hot dog enthusiast Kaitlyn Holliday joins Scarah for a fun conversation covering life inside Bat City Scaregrounds, creating unforgettable haunt characters, favorite horror films, AI in filmmaking, Halloween culture, and the bizarre story behind her iconic…
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How Stormie Steen Brings Horror to Life
Scarah sits down with award-winning makeup, hair, and special effects artist Stormie Steen to talk horror makeup, practical FX, indie film, Bat City Scaregrounds, haunt season, ghost stories, Damsel of the Doomed, and the creative hustle behind bringing monsters to life. Featuring Stormie Steen,...
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Everything You Know About Orlock Is Wrong | w/ Orlock the Defiler
Orlock the Defiler returns to Scarah's Screamcast to answer the questions humanity has been afraid to ask. 🩸 Is he really a vampire… or something else entirely? 🩸 His secret plan to conquer Earth 🩸 Space travel, UFOs, Bigfoot, Betty White, and alien conspiracies 🩸 Horror headlines including...
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The Beautifully Twisted Art of Brenna Greenwell
Scarah sits down with Austin artist and tattoo artist Brenna Greenwell to discuss horror art, pinup culture, tattooing, creativity, and the inspiration behind her unique Playboy-inspired ghoul paintings. The conversation explores horror movies, Bat City Scaregrounds, the Austin horror community,...
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Texas Frightmare Weekend, Horror Fandom & Frightmares | w/ Tony Tamayo
Join Scarah and Tony Tamayo for a late-night recap of Texas Frightmare Weekend 2026. From Tom Atkins and Damien Leone to horror convention chaos, fake trailer showcases, practical FX, horror headlines, fandom culture, and Frightmare miracles — this episode dives deep into the experience of one of...
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The 10 Commandments of Texas Frightmare Weekend
Join me ahead of Texas Frightmare Weekend 2026 for a chaotic late-night horror hangout covering: 🩸 The 10 Commandments of surviving Texas Frightmare Weekend 🩸 Horror convention culture 🩸 Indie horror vs Hollywood remakes 🩸 Obsession, Iron Lung, and Curry Barker 🩸 Cape Fear, Crystal Lake, Sam...
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Inside the Mind of a Legendary Horror Host
The crypt doors are unlocking for Central Texas horror royalty… 👁️🩸 This week on Scarah's Screamcast, the Damsel of the Doomed welcomes legendary horror host Professor Anton Griffin for a deep dive into classic monsters, horror history, Fangoria TV, Universal horror, Dracula, Frankenstein…
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Inside Iron Lung's Blood-Soaked FX (w Jason Vines)
I sit down with special effects makeup artist and prop fabricator Jason Vines to talk about his work on Iron Lung, the indie horror hit known for its practical effects and massive use of blood. We get into Jason's career in horror and filmmaking, including work on Fear the Walking Dead…
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A Tale of Two Witches (w/ Marisa Grimes)
I sit down with Marisa Grimes to talk horror, upcoming releases in May, and our shared history at Texas Frightmare Weekend. This episode also features a round of Bone Deep and the first edition of "This Week in Horror," where I share the movies I'm most excited to see this month. It's a look at...
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Orlock the Defiler on Horror, Haunts, and the End of the World
Scarah sits down with Orlock the Defiler from Bat City Scaregrounds and HorrorWeb. They talk about Bat City, horror, and the new Faces of Death, along with Orlock's background and his take on things like space vampires and Earth's future. It's a loose, funny conversation that goes wherever it…
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Nicolas Cage Crushed My Fingers (w/ Keith Cantrell)
Scarah sits down with musician and multi-creative Keith Cantrell for a conversation that goes from wild stories to real perspective on life, creativity, and chasing what you actually want. From a run-in with Nicolas Cage that didn't go quite as expected, to a surreal moment involving George...
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Bone Deep: Inside the World of Horror Filmmaking (w/ Budro Partida)
Scarah sits down with filmmaker Budro Partida, Emmy award-winning director and founder of PennyRock Productions, for a candid conversation about working in horror film and video production. This episode introduces Scarah's new gameshow segment, "Bone Deep," with Budro as the first to take part....
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Father of Halo - The Story Behind the Game
What was it REALLY like creating Halo? I talk with Doctor Abominable (Paul Russel), who worked as an Environment Artist on Halo, about the real story behind the game. We also dive into the art Paul creates for the Scarah universe and catch up on the movie They Will Kill You. New episodes weekly -...
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Heyo Tony!
This is my first episode with a guest! Mett Tony, the man who has met every celebrity. Tony and I discuss Ready or Not 2: Here I Come, Horror Conventions, and more.
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Hope You Win!
Horror at the oscars, Undertone, and making a horror movie.
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Who Is Gwildor?
Let's discuss Scream 7, Joe Bob Briggs, and listen to a few phone calls.
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Here Comes the Mutha Truckin' Witch
Spoiler free reaction to Maggie Gyllenhaal's new movie, The Bride.
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Is My Dog a Killer?
Who cursed me? Dang! I'm all agitated.
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I Was a Teenage Hematophagous
Talking about Luc Besson's Dracula, playing your phonecalls, and more!
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Memento Mori, Mofo!
Remember, you must die! Let's talk about what this means and more (like the new horror movies I recently watched).
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How To Trick a Ghost
Haint Blue, horror movie villians, and the horror oracle.
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My Cursed Cottage
This week on Scarah's Screamcast, I talk about movie crew lingo, an awkward conversation I had with a movie star, and horror movies at the ocsars. Stay hexy my friends.
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Forget the Alamo?
Let's talk about making movies, watching movies, and The Alamo Drafthouse Theater.
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I Only Drink Blood
Let's talk about the Horror to come in 2026
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A Witch's Rule: Don't Touch Your Face
On Episode 13, Scarah talks about horror convention dream guests, anticipated horror movies in 2026, and the quick kiss of youthful beauty.
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Scarah and Elvira
Let's talk about horror hosts, horror conventions, horror movies, and pets. haha
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Let Me Put You On That Gremlin Game
I want to tell you about the making of the 1984 horror comedy classic, Gremlins! Also answering a few questions and genral choppin' and squakin'.
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A Witch's True Feelings About Christmas
Let's talk about Christmas, Murder Mysteries, and Horror for the Holidays. Special guests: Hermann and Gomez, Dachshunds of the Doomed!
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Give Thanks and Spanks
Join Scarah as she takes a moment to list what she is grateful and hateful for. Ok, maybe just grateful... to be honest, who knows what is going to happen on this episode.
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A Witch is Welcome in Salem
This episode is bookended by film fest talk and the creamy center is all about my day and a half in Salem. We talk about Happenstance Horror Fest, adventures and inspirations in Salem, and the upcoming Ethereal Horror Fest.
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How is Your Head...dress?
Scarah discusses "the flow state" of creating and gives some background information on Black Christmas (1974).
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The Halloween Episode
Join Scarah as she tells you about her current Halloween happenings, negative and positive reviews, and project blue pumpkin. Trick or treat!
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The Origin of Halloween Love
Scarah talks about how her love for Halloween started and tells you about the fourth movie she ever screened at her live Drive-In show.
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Episode 3
Scarah talks about Halloween horror and her Halloween rules and regs. She plays a voicemail from Superfan Jack and discusses the reason why Halloween III is the best non-sequel sequel.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to Scarah's Screamcast where I, Scarah Damsel of the Doomed, take you deep into my world and the world of horror. This bi-weekly podcast is part companion show to my live Scarah's Scream Theatre event which takes place at at Doc's Drive-In Theatre in Buda, Texas, and part interactive guide into all things going on in the Scarahverse. I will share with you interesting and insightful information about my favorite horror movies that I have uncovered through hours of research. It will be like you are receiving a little horror history lesson, without the pop quiz. I would love to hear from you! Call me at (512) 710-8766 and leave me a message, question, or suggestion. I will play some of the messages on the podcast!So, whether you're a seasoned horror fan looking to hear about your favorite flicks or if you're just here for the juicy details about my life, Scarah's Screamcast aims to entertain! Turn down the lights, crank up the creepy, and join me for a frightfully good time!
HOSTED BY
Scarah Damsel of the Doomed
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Welcome to Scarah's Screamcast where I, Scarah Damsel of the Doomed, take you deep into my world and the world of horror. This bi-weekly podcast is part companion show to my live Scarah's Scream Theatre event which takes place at at Doc's Drive-In Theatre in Buda, Texas, and part interactive guide...
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