The Ghostly Gallery Podcast

This is a podcast about the genre of horror, mystery, & science fiction within popular culture. Together, Bruce Markusen and Tracy Asteria combine their unique perspectives to delve into these topics, offering listeners in-depth discussions and interviews with notable figures in film, TV, and literature.

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Episodes

Thursday Feb 08, 2024

Join The Ghostly Gallery Podcast as we welcome Dan Day. Dan is a blogger, writer, and Hammer Films enthusiast.
Listen in as we chat with Dan about Monster Bash, Svengoolie, favorite Hammer Horror Films, fond memories of meeting several Hammer Films stars, and more!
Remember to check out Dan’s links for more great content! Then make sure to follow The Ghostly Gallery Podcast for the next exciting episode!
You can find Dan Day here:
The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog: http://dandayjr35.blogspot.com/
X: https://twitter.com/CushingLee
FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/dandayjr35
Check out The Ghostly Gallery on these social platforms:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheGhostlyGalleryPodcast
Podbean: https://bmarkusen.podbean.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GhostlyGallery
X: https://twitter.com/markusen_s

Thursday Feb 01, 2024

Join The Ghostly Gallery Podcast as we welcome Gary D. Rhodes. 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 to this intriguing conversation as we get to know Gary, delve into the era of silent films, and learn more about the iconic Bela Lugosi.
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”.
Check out The Ghostly Gallery on these social platforms:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheGhostlyGalleryPodcast
Podbean: https://bmarkusen.podbean.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GhostlyGallery
X: https://twitter.com/markusen_s
 

Thursday Jan 25, 2024

Join The Ghostly Gallery Podcast as we welcome Gregory W. Mank. Greg is an author, acclaimed film historian, and expert in horror history. He has won multiple Rondo Awards and was inducted into the Rondo Award “Monster Kid Hall of Fame” in 2014.
Greg has written numerous books, including: “Bela Lugosi and Boris Karloff: The Expanded Story of a Haunting Collaboration, with a Complete Filmography of Their Films Together”, “It's Alive! The Classic Cinema Saga of Frankenstein”, “Laird Cregar: A Hollywood Tragedy”, and “Angels and Ministers of Grace Defend Us!: More Dark Alleys of Classic Horror Cinema”.
Remember to check out Greg’s links for more great content! Then make sure to follow The Ghostly Gallery Podcast for the next exciting episode!
You can find Gregory W. Mank here:
Website: http://www.gregorymank.com/index.html
Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Gregory-William-Mank/author/B09ZYSBGN7?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_3&qid=1706056012&sr=1-3&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true
Check out The Ghostly Gallery on these social platforms:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheGhostlyGalleryPodcast
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GhostlyGallery
X: https://twitter.com/markusen_s

Thursday Jan 18, 2024

Please join The Ghostly Gallery Podcast as we pay tribute and remember a wonderful friend ~ David J. Skal. Later in the hour, join Bruce and Tracy as they discuss 3 movies that will celebrate the 50th anniversary of their release. The movies include “Bram Stoker’s Dracula” with Jack Palance, “Sugar Hill”, and “Bad Ronald”. Listen in for a great time!
Make sure to follow The Ghostly Gallery Podcast for the next exciting episode!
Check out The Ghostly Gallery on these social platforms:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheGhostlyGalleryPodcast
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GhostlyGallery
X: https://twitter.com/markusen_s

Thursday Jan 11, 2024

This episode features Brian Forrest, also known as “Toothpickings.” Brian is a historian and writer. He is an expert on vampires within popular culture and has written numerous articles on the subject.
Please join The Ghostly Gallery for a great conversation with Brian about vampires in film, television, and books.
Remember to follow Brian’s social links for more great content! Then make sure to follow The Ghostly Gallery Podcast for the next exciting episode!
You can find Toothpickings on these social platforms:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/toothpickings.blog
X: https://twitter.com/toothpickings
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@toothpickings9218
Medium: https://toothpickings.medium.com/
Check out The Ghostly Gallery on these social platforms:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheGhostlyGalleryPodcast
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GhostlyGallery
X: https://twitter.com/markusen_s

Thursday Dec 28, 2023

Ring in the new year with The Ghostly Gallery Podcast for “A Medley of the Macabre” as we wrap up 2023! In this episode, we discuss 3 of our top horror movies in 2023. Later, we look closer at the TV series “Castle Rock” based on Stephen King’s work, and the fantastic FX series “The Strain”. We will also revisit our first year on air and chat about our amazing guests and fun production moments!
Make sure to follow The Ghostly Gallery Podcast for the next exciting episode!
Check out The Ghostly Gallery on these social platforms:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheGhostlyGalleryPodcast
Podbean: https://bmarkusen.podbean.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GhostlyGallery
X: https://twitter.com/markusen_s

Thursday Dec 21, 2023

The holiday celebrations continue with The Ghostly Gallery Podcast. This episode features Josh Hitchens. Josh is an accomplished theatre director, actor, and playwright. He has authored several books and is host to two of his own podcasts focusing on the horror genre.  In this episode, Josh will be sharing his top 12 favorite Christmas Horror movies. So, get your popcorn ready, grab your favorite warm blanket, and come join The Ghostly Gallery Podcast for this fascinating conversation with Josh!
Please connect with Josh for more great content – the links are below! Then make sure to follow The Ghostly Gallery Podcast for the next exciting episode.
You can connect with Josh Hitchens here:
Website: http://www.joshhitchens.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jhitchens 
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/joshhitchens
Podcast: https://hitchensonhorror.podbean.com/
Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Josh-Hitchens/author/B094YQ2J34
Check out The Ghostly Gallery on these social platforms:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheGhostlyGalleryPodcast
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GhostlyGallery
X: https://twitter.com/markusen_s

Thursday Dec 14, 2023

Come get ready and start your holiday celebrations with The Ghostly Gallery Podcast. This episode features Jeff Belanger. Jeff is an accomplished author, podcaster, and adventurer. He is the Emmy-nominated host, writer, and producer for the series “New England Legends,” as well as a writer and researcher for the hit show, “Ghost Adventures,” on The Travel Channel.
Grab a hot chocolate and your favorite warm blanket (and maybe a flashlight too!). Listen in as we talk with Jeff about his new book, “The Fright Before Christmas: Surviving Krampus and Other Yuletide Monsters.” Learn about some spooky folklore and legends from across the world.
Please connect with Jeff for more great content – the links are below. Then make sure to follow The Ghostly Gallery Podcast for the next exciting episode.
You can connect with Jeff Belanger here:
Website: https://jeffbelanger.com/
X: https://twitter.com/THEJeffBelanger
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ExploringLegends/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/exploringlegends/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/LegendTripping
Jeff’s Books (With Links): https://jeffbelanger.com/jeffs-books/
New England Legends: https://ournewenglandlegends.com/
Check out The Ghostly Gallery on these social platforms:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheGhostlyGalleryPodcast
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GhostlyGallery
X: https://twitter.com/markusen_s

Thursday Dec 07, 2023

This episode features Alok Mishra and Naomi Grossman. Alok is a producer and an executive with Malevolent Films, and Naomi is an Emmy-nominated actress. Naomi has appeared on film, and TV – including the portrayal of the iconic character “Pepper” in “American Horror Story." She has also written, produced, and starred in several autobiographical solo shows.
Join The Ghostly Gallery Podcast as we talk about the 2019 film “1BR," learn more about Alok Mishra and Naomi Grossman, as well as listen in to the great stories that they both share!
Please check out the film, "1BR," along with Naomi’s upcoming Off-Broadway show in New York City!  – the links are below. Then make sure to follow The Ghostly Gallery Podcast for the next exciting episode.
You can connect here:
Watch or Purchase “1BR” here on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/0JP4EQ4YDFMTJ437SQM92B9386/ref=atv_dp_cnc_0_1
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/1br_film/
Naomi Grossman’s “American Whore Story”: https://www.americanwhorestory.com/
Cameo: https://www.cameo.com/naomiwgrossman
Website: https://naomigrossman.net/
X: https://twitter.com/naomiwgrossman
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@naomigrossman
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/naomigrossman
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NaomiWGrossman/
Check out The Ghostly Gallery on these social platforms:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheGhostlyGalleryPodcast
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GhostlyGallery
X: https://twitter.com/markusen_s

Thursday Nov 30, 2023

This episode features Donna Marie Nowak. Donna is a freelance writer and cartoonist with over 100 publication credits. Today, The Ghostly Gallery Podcast will chat with Donna about her book “Mad About Mystery: 100 Wonderful Television Mysteries from the Seventies” and the inspiration behind her works.
Listen in to this great conversation! Please check out Donna Marie Nowak’s book – the links are below. Then make sure to follow The Ghostly Gallery for the next exciting episode!
You can connect with Donna Marie Nowak here:
Website: http://www.filmsofcrawford.com/theworkofdonnamarienowak/
Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Books-Donna-Marie-Nowak/s?rh=n%3A283155%2Cp_27%3ADonna+Marie+Nowak
Mad About Mystery: 100 Wonderful Television Mysteries from the Seventies can also be found here: https://bearmanor-digital.myshopify.com/products/mad-about-mystery-100-wonderful-television-mysteries-from-the-seventies-softcover-edition-by-donna-marie-nowak?_pos=1&_sid=5ccc213f2&_ss=r
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/missbellmysteries/
Check out The Ghostly Gallery on these social platforms:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/markusen_s
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GhostlyGallery

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