The Confabulators!

Welcome Voidwalkers!This week, join Dave, Liz and E as they traverse the arid lands of the Western genre in Science Fiction! How does the genre explore ethical and philosophical divides? What function does adventure and the power fantasy play? And just what is our relationship to the very idea of the Frontier itself?Don your Stetsons and dusters, Voidwalkers, and let's hit the trail!

HAPPY APRIL FOOLS VOIDWALKERS! In this special stream event, Dave leads Liz and E through "Pretty Little Mistakes," by H.E. McElhatton! What adventures await them as they drop into the role of a young woman trying to find her path into the world of life after high school? College adventures? Backpacking through Europe? A thrilling adventure in martial arts action as they drop into an illicit death tournament on a secluded island? Turn to page 42 and find out!Content Warnings: Mild Sexual Content, Violence, Assault, Situations depicting moderate transphobia

Welcome back Voidwalkers!Join Liz, Dave and E this week as they dive into the world of science fiction in video games! Explore strange alien worlds, augment your body with the latest chrome, explore ancient ruins from lost civilizations, fight for everlasting peace and pitch a questionable community simulator or two with the crew as they analyze just what makes sci-fi work for us in the medium of gaming!

Welcome back, Voidwalkers! Liz, Dave and E return this week with a discussion about their favorite stories across Science Fiction. Just what is it that makes those tales loom so largely in their hearts? And what does this year have in store for adding to those personal classics? Tune in and find out!

WELCOME BACK, DEAR VOIDWALKERS! Well, we did it, Season 1 of The Confabulators is complete, we all took a break for the holidays, and Dave, Liz, and E are back and ready to go! Join us as we reflect back on our first season and our time off from production and—most importantly—look forward to the coming adventures of Season 2 as we delve into the vast world of SCIENCE FICTION!

Hello Voidwalkers!We've done it! The end of the season, just in time for New Years! So before we ring out 2025, join Liz, Dave and E as they discuss the intersection of Science Fiction and Horror and how these two genres blend together to help us explore the thornier parts of the human condition!See you for Season 2 in 2026 Y'all!

Hello Voidwalkers!This episode, the Team enters the world of survival-horror with the franchise that kickstarted a love of horror gaming for many: Resident Evil!

Welcome back Voidwalkers! This week, the crew explores the art of color, atmosphere, writing, characters, story and more through the intersection of where beauty and horror meet!

Hello Voidwalkers! This week is all about closure as the crew discusses endings across the horror genre! Happy endings, ominous endings, and complete soul punch downers, join as Dave, Liz and E navigate the myriad ways you can end a horror tale!

Hello VOIDWALKERS, This week, The Confabulators take a deep dive into the women of horror! Fellow horror aficionado and long-time friend of ours, Rachel, joins the conversations this week.Time to celebrate the SCREAM QUEENS of horror!

Welcome back to the station, Voidwalkers! This week, the crew stalks the streets of Haddonfield as we dive deep into the legend of the infamous Halloween Killer: Michael Myers.

Welcome back to the Station, Voidwalkers!Join the Crew in gearing up for the SPOOKIEST of seasons as they dive into their favorite Halloween specials, and finding spooky, scary stories in unexpected TV favorites!

Welcome back to the Station, Voidwalkers! This week, Dave and Liz count down their list of Top Ten Horror Villains!

Welcome back to the Station, Voidwalkers! This week, Dave and Liz navigate the long and winding roads of how, sometimes, horror can be pretty funny. Warning: There are detours. Many. Detours.

Welcome back to the station, Voidwalkers! This week, the crew dive into 80s Hollywood as we pick back up with Maxine Minx as she navigates a series of murders bound to a past she wants to leave behind in the final part of the X Trilogy: Maxxxine!

Welcome back to the Station, Voidwalkers! This week, we begin our dive into Ty West's X Trilogy with the first two films, X and Pearl! Join Dave and Liz as they navigate the psychological waters, societal pressures and hidden violence gliding beneath the surface of this isolated Texas farm!

Welcome back to the station Voidwalkers! We hope you enjoyed the break!This week, the crew talks "The Line," that ephemeral point where maybe things get to just be a little much. Where is the line, what does it mean to cross it, and how do you balance walking along it?Follow along this week as the Confabulators navigate this tricky subject!

Welcome back to the Station, Voidwalkers! Grab a flashlight alongside Liz and Dave and take a tour through everyone's favorite creepy place in horror: The haunted house!

Welcome back to the Station, Voidwalkers! Grab your popcorn and snacks, silence your phones, as Liz and Dave guide you through the wonderful, wild and gory world of Popcorn Horror flicks.Sit back and Enjoy the show!

Welcome back to the station, Voidwalkers! This week, Dave and Liz gather to discuss everyone's favorite blood suckers: The Vampire! Join us as we talk everything from Dracula, Buffy, Vampire Hunter D and the recent Robert Eggers retelling of Nosferatu! Content Warning: This episode does discuss imagery that relates to sexual assault and violence, as well as discussion around the use of anti-Roma slurs that are often found in stories featuring vampires, so listener discretion is advised, and we fully understand those who may need or want to skip this episode for now, and we look forward to you coming to listen again next episode!

Feeling hungry, Voidwalkers? Find yourself a snack and join us as Dave and Liz dive into the hungry, hungry monsters of horror: ZOMBIES!

Welcome back, Voidwalkers! This week, Liz and Dave dive into the world of asymmetrical survival game, Dead By Daylight!

Welcome back, Voidwalkers! Join Liz and Dave this week as they delve deep into a personal horror favorite of Liz's: "The Evil Within."

Welcome Back Voidwalkers! This week, Dave and Liz dive into just what is it that makes a good horror game. Is it the shocking or eerie content? Is it personal preference? Is it the jump scares or the way creators build and execute tension? Join The Confabulators as they explore the world of horror in across the history of video games in this latest episode!

Welcome, Voidwalkers! We are Liz and Dave, two good friends who discuss stories, characters and theme across media!As foretold, The Confabulators now begin their descent down the rabbit hole of the horror genre!Every journey starts somewhere, so join Liz and Dave as they recount the experiences that first lured them into this vast and often unsettling world.Welcome, Voidwalkers, to our humble horror beginnings!

Welcome, Voidwalkers! We are Liz and Dave, two good friends who discuss stories, characters and theme across media, with each season of our podcast tackling a different genre.What makes each genre unique? How are they expressed across film, television, books, and games? Their common tropes and history? Our personal favorites, do's and don't's, and more!Starting with season 1, we deep dive into the horror genre and its many facets. From the creature features to our favorite scary games, we leave no topic untouched.Walk with us as we journey into the vast world--the Void--of storytelling!