The Haunted Hole Podcast

Episode 3 of The Haunted Hole Podcast, Spooky sits down with Peter Kalisch, a Los Angeles–based performance artist and filmmaker whose work bridges the underground and the institutional art world.Peter’s work has been featured at The Broad, MOCA, Outfest, and in nightlife and performance spaces — all with a focus on postmodern disconnection, intimacy, and vulnerability. In this episode, that lens turns inward.We talk internet drama, politics, Pilates, queerness, unhinged Grindr messages, musical inspirations, and the strange tension between visibility and authenticity. We also dive into Peter’s birth chart and astrocartography, mapping how place, identity, and creativity intersect.Funny, cerebral, chaotic, and unexpectedly tender.

Episode 2: Annie Hardy enters The Haunted Hole. Musician and all around artist Annie Hardy (Giant Drag) and star of Dashcam joins Spooky for a raw, darkly funny conversation about grief, loss, creativity, and surviving the unthinkable.We talk: childhood weirdness • devastating loss • art as survival • public perception • refusing to perform sanity • and how Annie’s life and work reflect radical authenticity.Heavy, honest, sharp, and unexpectedly hilarious — this episode cuts deep and keeps moving.

Episode 1: Michael Crain enters The Haunted Hole. Guitarist for Dead Cross + Cunts, Michael Crain pulls up with decades of feral punk stories, drug-fueled disasters, survival miracles, and the kind of childhood trauma that turns you into an artist or a ghost (he chose artist… barely). We talk: • addiction + recovery • childhood madness • unhinged punk tales • spiritual + emotional rebirth • and yes, we dive into his birth chart to see why the stars keep throwing hands at him. A chaotic, honest, gritty deep-dive — the perfect way to crack open The Haunted Hole.