The Dread Alert Podcast
The Dread Alert Podcast explores the darkest corners of horror literature, film, and media through in-depth conversations and interviews with the creators behind the fear. Co-hosted by Vince and Sara of Dread Alert Media, the show dissects the craft of storytelling, the psychology of dread, the impact of these stories, and the cultural roots of horror. Featuring exclusive interviews with authors, filmmakers, and genre innovators, The Dread Alert Podcast is where fans and scholars of horror come together to uncover what truly makes us afraid.
The Dread Alert Podcast is a part of the Dread Alert Media Network.
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Podcasting since 2025 • 17 episodes
The Dread Alert Podcast
Latest Episodes
“She Killed with a Smile” | Chad Ferrin Talks Dorothea and the Art of True Crime Horror
What happens when true crime meets dark comedy and classic horror style? In this episode of the Dread Alert Podcast, Vince sits down with indie horror legend Chad Ferrin, writer, director, and producer of Dorothea, a twisted true crime...
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Episode 17
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29:23
Inside LOOKY-LOO (2025) with Director Jason Zink & Writer Nolan Mihail
In this episode of The Dread Alert Podcast, Vince sits down with the minds behind the hit found-footage horror film looky-loo (2025), director Jason Zink and writer Nolan Mihail, to dig deep into the making of one of the most disturbing a...
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Episode 16
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40:29
“It Belongs to the Fans” | Linus O’Brien on Rocky Horror’s 50-Year Legacy
Join Vince on this episode of The Dread Alert Podcast as he sits down with Linus O’Brien, director of the new documentary Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror, celebrating 50 years of The Rocky Horror Show a...
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Episode 15
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23:15
Cosplay Meets Carnage | Inside the Wild World of ZombieCON Vol. 1
What happens when cosplayers meet the undead? In this episode of the Dread Alert Podcast, Vince Ventura teams up with A&B Horror Movies to chat with Erin Áine and Kyle Valle, the creative duo behind ZombieCON Vol. 1, the indie horror-...
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Episode 14
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51:22
Shirley Jackson Award Winner Scott Thomas on “Midwestern Gothic” | Exploring Small-Town Horror, Guilt, and Generational Haunting
In this episode of the Dread Alert Podcast, Vince sits down with Shirley Jackson Award-winning author Scott Thomas (Kill Creek, Violet) to discuss Midwestern Gothic, a chilling collection of four interconnected novell...
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Episode 13
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56:18