The Ghostly Gallery Podcast

Welcome to The Ghostly Gallery Podcast, your destination for horror, mystery, and cinematic suspense. Hosts Bruce Markusen and Tracy Asteria dive into the dark corners of film, television, literature, and popular culture, exploring what makes stories haunting, thrilling, and unforgettable.
From classic horror icons to modern cult favorites, paranormal tales, and the psychological thrills that keep audiences on edge, we bring expert insights, interviews with filmmakers and scholars, and thoughtful analysis of the world’s most chilling stories.
Whether you’re a lifelong fan of horror or just curious about the art of fear, join us each week for spine-tingling discussions, deep dives, and a celebration of the macabre.
Subscribe and step inside The Ghostly Gallery, where horror, mystery, and cinema come alive!

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Episodes

Thursday Aug 22, 2024

Please join The Ghostly Gallery Podcast as we welcome Marc Sheffler to the show! Marc is an actor, writer, and producer. Marc starred in the iconic 1972 film, The Last House on the Left, directed by Wes Craven. He has also written scripts for several TV specials and series, including Harry and the Hendersons, and the iconic 80’s sitcoms Who’s the Boss, and Charles in Charge.
In this episode, Marc shares his insights about working on the film The Last House on the Left and his memories of the cast. Marc also shares stories from his childhood and his love of comedy – including a very cool story about The Three Stooges!
Please check out Marc’s IMDb page for all his projects! Then follow The Ghostly Gallery Podcast for the next exciting episode!
You can find Marc Sheffler’s projects here:
IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0790820/
 
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Email: theghostlygallerypodcast@gmail.com

Thursday Aug 15, 2024

Please join The Ghostly Gallery Podcast as we welcome John D Hancock to the show! John is a director and writer. A few of his projects include the films “Suspended Animation”, “Weeds”, “Bang the Drum Slowly”, and “Let’s Scare Jessica to Death”.
In this episode, John shares with us his memories of the cult classic “Let’s Scare Jessica to Death” and talks about working on the films “Jaws 2”, and “Wolfen”. John also shares his insight on his current projects!
Please check out John’s IMDb page for all his projects! Then follow The Ghostly Gallery Podcast for the next exciting episode!
You can find John D Hancock's projects here:
IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0359386/
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Email: theghostlygallerypodcast@gmail.com

Thursday Aug 08, 2024

Please join The Ghostly Gallery Podcast as we welcome John Carter Stell to the show!
John is a historian and an author. He has written multiple books in the Tracy Brubaker mystery series as well as the books “Psychos! Sickos! Sequels!: Horror Films of the 1980s” and “Maryland Monster Movie Memories: Baltimore-Washington Area Horror Hosts and More!”1957-1987)”.
In this episode, John shares the history of horror hosts and provides some insight into the research he has done to bring his book to fruition.  
Please check out John’s Amazon page for all his books! Then follow The Ghostly Gallery Podcast for the next exciting episode!
You can connect John Carter Stell here:
Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B001K83DN2
 
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Email: theghostlygallerypodcast@gmail.com

Thursday Aug 01, 2024

Please join The Ghostly Gallery Podcast as we welcome Frank Saverio to the show! Frank is the author of over 50 crime, non-fiction, and science fiction novels. He also writes under the pseudonyms Frank Zafiro and Frank Scalise.
In this episode, Frank shares with us his love for science fiction and how he got started with writing. Later, Frank delves into his newest novel “Kemper’s House.”
Please connect with Frank using the links below to access all his fantastic content! Then follow The Ghostly Gallery Podcast for the next exciting episode!
You can connect to Frank Saverio on these social platforms:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FrankZafiroAuthor
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frankzafiro370/
X: https://twitter.com/Frank_Zafiro
Websites:
https://www.frankzafiro.com/
https://www.frankscalise.com/
https://www.franksaverio.net/
YouTube: www.youtube.com/@Code4Press
Bookstore: https://code4press.com/
 
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Thursday Jul 25, 2024

Please join The Ghostly Gallery Podcast as we welcome Joshua Kennedy to the show! Josh is an award-winning, independent film director and actor! He has directed several films including “Dracula AD 2015” and “House of the Gorgon”.
In this episode, Josh shares his love of horror, his films, and his memories of working with several iconic Hammer Horror actors.
Please connect with Josh Kennedy using the links below to access all his fantastic content! Then follow The Ghostly Gallery Podcast for the next exciting episode!
You can connect to Joshua Kennedy on these social platforms:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JoshuaKennedy64
YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@joshuakennedy1964
 
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Email: theghostlygallerypodcast@gmail.com

Thursday Jul 18, 2024

Please join The Ghostly Gallery Podcast as we welcome back Edward G. Pettit to the show! Edward is the Sunstein Senior Manager of Public Programs at the Rosenbach Museum & Library in Philadelphia. He is an expert on Edgar Allan Poe, and the man who created the very popular online programs, Sundays with Dracula, Sundays with Frankenstein, and many more!
In this episode, Edward discusses the rare book market and provides his thoughts on a first-edition copy of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein that was recently sold at auction.
Later on in the hour, The Ghostly Gallery Podcast pays tribute to the late Shelley Duvall and provides great commentary on her appearance in Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”.
Please connect with The Rosenbach Museum & Library where you can find all their amazing content – including courses, collections, and events! Then follow The Ghostly Gallery Podcast for the next exciting episode!
You can connect to the Rosenbach Museum & Library:
Website: https://rosenbach.org/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RosenbachMuseum
 
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Email: theghostlygallerypodcast@gmail.com

Thursday Jul 11, 2024

Join The Ghostly Gallery Podcast as we welcome Cuyle Carvin and Robert Michael Ryan to the show! Both of our guests are very talented actors and filmmakers. Cuyle and Robert also have a production company ~ Salem House Films ~ that has brought us the films “Ouija Witch” and “Dolls”.
Listen in as Cuyle shares his interest in horror and gives us some insight into several of his roles including “Them”, “The Walking Dead”, and the new Netflix series “Zero Day”.
Robert discusses his love for the horror genre and provides fantastic commentary on the filmmaking side of the industry.
Remember to check out Cuyle and Robert’s links for more great content! Then make sure to follow The Ghostly Gallery Podcast for the next exciting episode!
You can find Cuyle Carvin here:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cuylecarvin/
Website: https://www.cuylecarvin.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cuylecarvin
YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/@cuylecarvin13
https://www.youtube.com/@ThriftBoss
https://www.youtube.com/@SalemHouseFilms
IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2255441/
Website: https://www.salemhousefilms.com/
You can find Robert Michael Ryan here:
Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/robert_michael_ryan/
Website: https://www.salemhousefilms.com/
IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0752821/
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Email: theghostlygallerypodcast@gmail.com

Thursday Jul 04, 2024

Join The Ghostly Gallery Podcast as Bruce and Tracy have a Horror Movie Discussion!
In this episode, Bruce and Tracy pay homage to the legendary Donald Sutherland and discuss the 1978 classic film  “Invasion of the Body Snatchers”.
Later in the hour, they share their thoughts on the new 2024 movie release “Immaculate”.
Please make sure you are following The Ghostly Gallery Podcast for the next exciting episode!
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Email: theghostlygallerypodcast@gmail.com

Thursday Jun 27, 2024

Join The Ghostly Gallery Podcast as we welcome back Gary D. Rhodes to the show! Gary is a writer, filmmaker, and film historian. Gary has written numerous books on the horror film industry and is an expert on the career of Bela Lugosi. Several of his books include: “Lugosi: His Life in Films, on Stage, and in the Hearts of Horror Lovers”, “Becoming Dracula: The Early Years of Bela Lugosi”, and his most recent release “Vampires in Silent Cinema”.
Listen in as Gary shares his insights on the Vampire screenplay “Dreadful Hollow” written by William Faulkner. Then, later in the show, The Ghostly Gallery Podcast celebrates the 76th Anniversary of the 1948 film “Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein”. Gary provides great commentary on this iconic film!
Remember to check out Gary’s links for more great content! Then make sure to follow The Ghostly Gallery Podcast for the next exciting episode!
You can find Gary D. Rhodes here:
Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/user38129747
Academia: https://okbu.academia.edu/GaryRhodes
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gary.rhodes.127/
Amazon: Please check out Gary D. Rhodes on Amazon.com for a listing of his books including his most recent release “Vampires in Silent Cinema”.
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Thursday Jun 20, 2024

Join The Ghostly Gallery Podcast as we welcome Grady Hendrix to the show! Grady is the bestselling author of such books as “How To Sell A Haunted House”, “My Best Friend’s Exorcism”, “The Southern Book Club’s Guide to Slaying Vampires”, and “Paperbacks From Hell”.
Listen in as Grady discusses his books and shares insights with us about becoming an author.
Remember to check out Grady’s links below for more great content! Then make sure to follow The Ghostly Gallery Podcast for the next exciting episode!
You can find Grady Hendrix here:
Website: http://www.gradyhendrix.com/
X: https://twitter.com/grady_hendrix
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gradyhendrix/
Super Scary Haunted Homeschool: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1080659
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Email: theghostlygallerypodcast@gmail.com

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