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The Classic Horror Podcast

by Scott Lyus

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Welcome to The Classic Horror Podcast with Scott Lyus and Michael Donahue, where we dive deep into our favourite horror classics. We invite you to join us, shall you?

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Episodes

  1. The Classic Horror Podcast - Ep25 - Retrospective: Looking Back at the Past 24 Episodes

    Horror Hounds Ep25 of The Classic Horror Podcast is here! Closing out Season 1 of The Classic Horror Podcast, Scott and Michael look back at the previous 24 films. Presented by Scott Lyus and Michael Donahue Produced by Scott Lyus Outro Music - Onlap - Everywhere I Go

  2. The Classic Horror Podcast - Ep24 - King Kong vs Godzilla (1963)

    Horror Hounds Ep24 of The Classic Horror Podcast is here! Following our previous two episodes where we looked at the original Godzilla from 1954 and the original King Kong from 1933, we are closing out the trilogy with the showdown of all showdowns - 1963's KING KONG VS GODZILLA! We invite you to...

  3. The Classic Horror Podcast - Ep23 - King Kong (1933)

    Horror Hounds Ep23 of The Classic Horror Podcast is here! Following episode 22 where we looked at the original Godzilla from 1954, we venture back further to 1933 and take a deep dive into the original KING KONG! We invite you to join us, shall you? Presented by Scott Lyus and Michael Donahue...

  4. The Classic Horror Podcast - Ep22 - Godzilla (Gorjira - 1954)

    Horror Hounds Ep22 of The Classic Horror Podcast is here! This week we dive into the original Godzilla tale, 1954's Gorjira! We invite you to join us, shall you? Presented by Scott Lyus and Michael Donahue Produced by Scott Lyus Outro Music - Onlap - Everywhere I Go

  5. The Classic Horror Podcast - Ep21 - The Beast From 20,000 Fathoms (1953)

    Horror Hounds Ep21 of The Classic Horror Podcast is here! This week we continue our journey into 1950's sci-fi horror, with 1953's Ray Harryhausen classic - The Beast From 20,000 Fathoms! We invite you to join us, shall you? Presented by Scott Lyus and Michael Donahue Produced by Scott Lyus Outro...

  6. The Classic Horror Podcast - Ep20 - THEM (1954)

    Horror Hounds Ep20 of The Classic Horror Podcast is here! This week we continue our dive into 1950's sci-fi horror, with 1954's THEM! We invite you to join us, shall you? Presented by Scott Lyus and Michael Donahue Produced by Scott Lyus Outro Music - Onlap - Everywhere I Go

  7. The Classic Horror Podcast - Ep19 - The Thing From Another World (1951)

    Horror Hounds Ep19 of The Classic Horror Podcast is here! This week Scott and Michael dive into 1951's The Thing from Another World, kicking off our 1950's sci-fi horror series! We invite you to join us, shall you? Presented by Scott Lyus and Michael Donahue Produced by Scott Lyus Outro Music -...

  8. The Classic Horror Podcast - Ep18 - Creature From the Black Lagoon (1954)

    Horror Hounds Ep18 of The Classic Horror Podcast is here! Part 8 and the final installment of our Universal Monster series! And that can mean only one thing, this episode Scott and Michael take a deep dive into 1954 classic Creature from the Black Lagoon! We invite you to join us as we round out...

  9. The Classic Horror Podcast - Ep17 - Phantom of the Opera (1943)

    Horror Hounds Ep17 of The Classic Horror Podcast is here! Part 7 of our 8-part Universal Monster series! This episode Scott and Michael dive into 1943 Technicolor masterpiece, Phantom of the Opera! We invite you to join us, shall you? Presented by Scott Lyus and Michael Donahue Produced by Scott...

  10. The Classic Horror Podcast - Ep16 - The Wolfman (1941)

    Horror Hounds Ep16 of The Classic Horror Podcast is here! Part 6 of our 8-part Universal Monster series! This episode Scott and Michael dive into 1941 werewolf classic, The Wolf Man. The most influential werewolf film ever made. We invite you to join us, shall you? Presented by Scott Lyus and...

  11. The Classic Horror Podcast - Ep15 - The Bride of Frankenstein (1935)

    Horror Hounds Ep15 of The Classic Horror Podcast is here! Part 5 of our 8-part Universal Monster series! This episode Scott and Michael dive into 1935 James Whale masterpiece The Bride of Frankenstein. A film Scott believes is the greatest sequel ever made! Agree or disagree, they invite you to...

  12. The Classic Horror Podcast - Ep14 - The Invisible Man (1933)

    Horror Hounds Ep14 of The Classic Horror Podcast is here! Part 4 of our 8-part Universal Monster series! This episode Scott and Michael dive into 1933 James Whale classic The Invisible Man. A fun episode that goes in an unexpected direction - an episode not to be missed! They invite you to join...

  13. The Classic Horror Podcast - Ep13 - The Mummy (1932)

    Horror Hounds Ep13 of The Classic Horror Podcast is here! Part 3 of our Universal Monster series - this week Scott and Michael dive into 1932 classic The Mummy! Starring Boris Karloff hot off the back of Frankenstein, and once again under the legendary make-up of Jack Pierce. They invite you to...

  14. The Classic Horror Podcast - Ep12 - Frankenstein (1931)

    Horror Hounds Ep12 of The Classic Horror Podcast is here! Scott and Michael are back with part 2 of our 8-part Universal Monster series! This episode they dive into the one and only Frankenstein! One of Scotts favourite films of all time. An episode not to be missed! They invite you to join them,...

  15. The Classic Horror Podcast - Ep11 - Dracula (1931)

    Horror Hounds Ep11 of The Classic Horror Podcast is here! In the first of an 8-part series, Scott and Michael dive into 1931's Dracula! From Bela Lugosi's legendary performance to Dwight Frye's scene stealing take on Renfield, this is the Universal monster picture that started it all! Presented…

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  16. The Classic Horror Podcast - Ep10 - Black Sunday (1960)

    This week Scott and Michael dive into the film that inspired Scott to name a film festival after it. We are of course talking about Mario Bava's 1960 classic Black Sunday! They invite you to join them, shall you? Presented by Scott Lyus and Michael Donahue Produced by Scott Lyus Outro Music…

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  17. The Classic Horror Podcast - Ep9 - Village of the Damned (1960)

    Horror Hounds Ep9 of The Classic Horror Podcast is here! This episode Scott and Michael dive into sci-fi horror classic, Village of the Damned. They discuss what they like, and what they don't like, about science-fictions strangest story of the weird child-demons! They invite you to join them,...

  18. The Classic Horror Podcast - Ep8 - The Haunting (1963)

    Horror Hounds Ep8 of The Classic Horror Podcast is here! This week Scott and Michael dive into another haunted house classic, The Haunting. Widely regarded as one of the greatest horror pictures of all time. They invite you to join them, shall you? Presented by Scott Lyus and Michael Donahue...

  19. The Classic Horror Podcast - Ep7 - Peeping Tom (1960)

    Horror Hounds Ep7 of The Classic Horror Podcast is here! This week Scott and Michael discuss the classic and highly controversial British horror film, Peeping Tom. They invite you to join them, shall you? Presented by Scott Lyus and Michael Donahue Produced by Scott Lyus Outro Music - Onlap -...

  20. The Classic Horror Podcast - Ep6 - House on Haunted Hill (1959)

    Horror Hounds Ep6 of The Classic Horror Podcast is here! This week Scott and Michael dive into another William Castle classic, House on Haunted Hill. They invite you to join them, shall you? Presented by Scott Lyus and Michael Donahue Produced by Scott Lyus Outro Music - Onlap - Everywhere I Go

  21. The Classic Horror Podcast - Ep5 - The Uninvited (1944)

    Horror Hounds Ep5 of The Classic Horror Podcast is here! This week join us as we take a look at what some consider, the greatest haunted house film ever made - 1944 classic, The Uninvited. Presented by Scott Lyus and Michael Donahue Produced by Scott Lyus Outro Music - Onlap - Everywhere I Go

  22. The Classic Horror Podcast - Ep4 - The Little Shop of Horrors (1960)

    Horror Hounds Ep4 of The Classic Horror Podcast is here! This week we take a look at Roger Corman's cult classic The Little Shop of Horrors. We invite you to join us, shall you? Presented by Scott Lyus and Michael Donahue Produced by Scott Lyus Outro Music - Onlap - Everywhere I Go

  23. The Classic Horror Podcast - Ep3 - Freaks (1932)

    Horror Hounds Ep3 of The Classic Horror Podcast is here! Join us as we take a deep dive into the cult classic that is Tod Browning's Freaks. We invite you to join us, shall you? Presented by Scott Lyus and Michael Donahue Produced by Scott Lyus Outro Music - Onlap - Everywhere I Go

  24. The Classic Horror Podcast - Ep2 - 13 Ghosts (1960)

    Horror Hounds Ep2 of The Classic Horror Podcast is here! This week we dive into the William Castle classic - 13 Ghosts. We invite you to join us, shall you? Presented by Scott Lyus and Michael Donahue Produced by Scott Lyus Outro Music - Onlap - Everywhere I Go

  25. The Classic Horror Podcast - Ep1 - Carnival of Souls (1962)

    Ep1 of The Classic Horror Podcast is here! And to kick things off, we deep dive into one of Scotts favorite cult films, the mesmerizing Carnival of Souls. We invite you to join us, shall you? Presented by Scott Lyus and Michael Donahue Produced by Scott Lyus Outro Music - Onlap - Everywhere I Go

About this show

Welcome to The Classic Horror Podcast with Scott Lyus and Michael Donahue, where we dive deep into our favourite horror classics. We invite you to join us, shall you?

Hosted by

Scott Lyus

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Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does The Classic Horror Podcast have?

The Classic Horror Podcast has 25 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on July 23, 2021.

What is The Classic Horror Podcast about?

Welcome to The Classic Horror Podcast with Scott Lyus and Michael Donahue, where we dive deep into our favourite horror classics. We invite you to join us, shall you?

How often does The Classic Horror Podcast release new episodes?

The Classic Horror Podcast publishes weekly, based on its 25 episodes since March 2021.

Who hosts The Classic Horror Podcast?

The Classic Horror Podcast is created and hosted by Scott Lyus.
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