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Open Shudders: A Creepy Podcast

Barry Marino, Phillip Landry, Bob Ray www.patreon.com
Scary ghosts! Creepy serial killers! All things that go bump in the night. Open Shudders is a crepy podcast guaranteed to make your skin crawl. Join hosts Barry Marino and Phillip Landry, and Shaughnassy Barker as they take you on a scary ride. Recorded in the most haunted city in America, New Orleans, Louisiana. Creepy Lullaby, A.wav" by InspectorJ (www.jshaw.co.uk) of Freesound.org
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Episodes

Classic Open Shudders: Psycho State Trooper and the Brutal Murder of Lorraine Hendricks of

In this Classic Open Shudders Episode from July 8, 2021, we cover the brutal rape and murder of Florida "Arrive Alive" model Lorraine Hendricks by a very sick Florida State Trooper Tim Harris on March 4,1990 Follow us on Twitter:@AShudders Instagram: @openshudderspidcast Facebook: The Official Page for Open Shudders: A Creepy Podcast Email: openshudders@yahoo.com Enjoy The Veiw From The Open Shudders, BUT DON'T FALL OUT OF THE WINDOW

Sep 15, 20221 hr 42 minSeason 8Ep. 9

Frenzy (1972) Movie Review

This week we review the last great Hitchcock film 1972's Frenzy starring Jon Finch, Barry Foster, Anna Massey and Barbara Leigh-Hunt. London is being terrorized by the Neck Tie Strangler. When Richard Blaney's ex wife and girlfriend fall victim to the killer within a day of each other, Blaney is the obvious suspect. Or is he? For those of you coming to New Orleans for Southern Decadence, we want you to have a good time and be safe. Have questions? We have answers. Go to www.nola.gov/health-depar...

Sep 01, 20221 hr 16 minSeason 8Ep. 8

Classic Open Shudders: Gertrude Banidzewski and the Brutal TORTURE of Sylvia Likens

In this Classic Open Shudders episode from December 31, 2020 we revisit the case where a young girl is on the receiving end of torture and murder by a very disturbed woman and her children. WARNING: THIS EPISODE CONTAINS SOME EXPLICIT DESCRIPTIONS OF TORTURE AND ABUSE OF A MINOR. If you suspect that a child is being abused or tortured, Childhelp canbe reached 24 hours a day, 7 days a week at it's toll free 1-800-4-A-Child (1-800-422-4453 Follow us on Twitter: @AShudders Instagram: @openshuddersp...

Aug 16, 20221 hr 5 minSeason 8Ep. 7

Winchester (2018) Movie Review

In this episode we review the 2018 paranormal horror film Winchester starring Helen Mirren and Jason Clarke. Follow us on our social media Twitter: @AShudders Instagram: @openshudderspodcast Facebook: Official Page for Open Shudders: A Creepy Podcast Enjoy The View From The Open Shudders; BUT DON'T FALL OUT THE WINDOW

Aug 09, 20221 hr 21 minSeason 8Ep. 6

Classic Open Shudders: Madam LaLaurie and Her House of Horrors

After that very intense Gacy two parter, we needed a break. This week, I drop the Classic Open Shudders episode, Madam LaLaurie and Her House of Horrors, one of the most haunted houses in America. Madam Marie Delphine LaLaurie, a New Orleans Creole socialite was one of the most notorious serial killers in history. The atrocities she committed on her enslaved servantsare horrible beyond compare. Follow us on Twitter:@AShudders Instagram: @openshudderspodcast Facebook: The Official Page for Open S...

Aug 05, 202254 minSeason 8Ep. 5

Killer Clown: John Wayne Gacy Part 2

It's finally here, Jahn Wayne Gacy Part 2. In this episode' we cover his crimes, capture, eviction and eventual execution. WARNING: EXTREMELY GRAFFIC CONTACT INVOLVING CRIMES AGAINST MINORS.Follow us on Twitter: @AShuddersInstagram: @openshudderspodcastFacebook: The Official Page For Open Shudders: A Creepy PodcastEmail us at openshudders@yahoo.comEnjoy The View From The OPen Shudders,BUT DON'T FALL OUT OF THE WINDOW

Jul 25, 20221 hr 56 minSeason 8Ep. 4

John Wayne Gacy Part 1-The beginning of the Killer Clown

We introduce a new co-host, Bob Ray; who will join Barry and Phillip on Open shudders: A Creepy Podcast. In this episode we cover the beginning of one of the notorious serial killers in the world, John Wayne Gacy. We discuss his childhood and early adult years leading up to his notorious crimes against young men and teen boys. Follow us anytime on Social Media: Twitter @AShudders Instagram @OpenShuddersPodcast Facebook Open Shudders A Creepy Podcast Enjoy the view from the Open Shudders; but don...

Jul 15, 20221 hr 17 minSeason 8Ep. 3

Classic Open Shudders: Killer Cop Antoinette Frank

As Phillip settles into his new place and Bob and I continue to prepare for next week's John Wayne Gacy two parter, we're posting the Season 1 episode Killer Cop: Antoinette Frank from December 21, 2020. In 1995, NOPD Officer Antoinette Frank and her boyfriend robbed a Vietnamese restaurant that she'd been hired for security killing two teenage workers. Follow us on: Twitter: @AShudders Instagram @openshudderspodcast Facebook: The Official Page For Open Shudders A Creepy Podcast Email: openshudd...

Jul 08, 202258 minSeason 8Ep. 2

Hollywood Homicide: The William Desmond Taylor Murder

This is the last episode where Phillip and Barry will record in person. On February 2, 1922, the body of film director William Desmond Taylor was found shot to death in his Hollywood home. What follow us like a whodunnit Agatha Christie novel. Yet, the case was never solved. Follow us on: Twitter: @AShudders Instagram: @openshudderspodcast Facebook: The Official Page for Open Shudders A Creepy Podcast Email us at: openshudders@yahoo.com Enjoy The View From The Open Shudders, BUT DON'T FALL OUT O...

Jul 01, 20221 hr 41 minSeason 8Ep. 1

Classic Open Shudders: Interview with Frank Perez

In this Classic Open Shudders Bonus episode we repost our interview with New Orleans LGBTQ historian Frank Perez. At the time of this interview, Frank was running for New Orleans City Councilman. Unfortunately, he didn't win the seat, but the interview was mentioned in our previous Classic Open Shudders and I though that our listeners would like to hear it. Follow us on: Twitter:@AShudders Instagram: @openshudderspodcast Facebook: The Official Page for Open Shudders A Creepy Podcast Email: opens...

Jun 28, 202249 min

Classic Open Shudders: Inferno: The Upstairs Lounge Tragedy

On this anniversary of the Upstairs Lounge Fire, we are reposting our episode from a year ago. On June 24, 1973, the Upstairs Lounge, a gay bar in the New Orleans French Quarter was torched killing 32 people and injuring 15. The complacent attitude of the police, firefighters and politicians was beyond hateful. Follow us on: Twitter: @AShudders Instagram:@ ooenshudderspodcast Facebook: The Official Page for Open Shudders: A Creepy Podcast Email: openshudders@yahoo.com movieshudders@aol.com Enjoy...

Jun 24, 20221 hr 25 minSeason 7Ep. 11

Classic Open Shudders: Chris Watts Husband, Father, Killer

This Season 2 episode, originally dropped on February 3, 2021 did not transfer to Captivate, so we're reposting it. Chris Watts had it all, a beautiful wife, two beautiful little girls and a son on the way. Why would he commit the ultimate betrayal to his young family? Follow us on: Twitter: @AShudders Instagram: @openshudderspodcast Facebook: The Official Page for Open Shudders A Creepy Podcast Email us at: openshudders@yahoo.com movieshudders@aol.com Enjoy The View From The Open Shudders, BUT ...

Jun 20, 20221 hr 4 minSeason 7Ep. 10

Midsommar (2019)

This week, Barry and Phillip discuss the 2019 Ari Aster film Midsommar, a dark horror film in a bright setting. Follow Us on: Twitter: @AShudders Instagram: @openshudderspodcast Facebook: The Official Page for Open Shudders: A Creepy Podcast Email us at: openshudders@yahoo.com movieshudders@aol.com Enjoy The View From The Open Shudders, BUT DON'T FALL OUT OF THE WINDOW

Jun 16, 20221 hr 29 minSeason 7Ep. 9

Classic Open Shudders: Zackery Bowen and Addie Hall

This is a past episode from March 2, 2021. In this episode we cover the most infamous New Orleans murder/suicide. When Zack Bowen falls to his death from a French Quarter hotel roof, police find a note in his pocket describing the grizzly murder of his girlfriend Addie Hall. This is of the saddest and most disturbing cases that we ever covered. Special note: This episode got lost in the transfer of hosts, so we're bringing it back. Follow us on: Twitter: @AShudders Instagram: @openshudderspodcas...

Jun 14, 20221 hr 19 minSeason 7Ep. 8

Stayner Family Tragedy Part 2: Cary

In 1999,ten years after Steven Stayner's tragic death, four women are murdered in and near Yosemite National Park. Police are horrified to find out the the killer is none other than Cary Stayner, Steven's older brother. This adds a sad final chapter to the Stayner family's tragedy. Follow us on: Twitter: @AShudders Instagram: @openshudderspodcast Facebook: The Official Page For Open Shudders A Creepy Podcast Email: openshudders@yahoo.com movieshudders@aol.com Enjoy The View From the Open Shudder...

Jun 10, 20221 hr 23 minSeason 7Ep. 7

Stayner Family Tragedy Part 1: Steven

Our two part story begins on December 5,1972 when seven year old Steven Stayner is abducted on his way home from school. What follows is a story that could only be true because no writer could make it up. Part 2 next week.

Jun 03, 20221 hr 14 minSeason 7Ep. 6

Willard (2003): Where Are the Rats?

This week Phillip and Barry review Willard. Not the 1971 original starring Bruce Davison, but the 2003 remake starring the King of the Creepsters Crispin Glover. This gem is an awesome film that deserves to be rediscovered. Follow us on Twitter: @AShudders. Instagram: @openshudderspodcast. Facebook: The Official Page For Open Shudders: A Creepy Podcast. Email openshudders@yahoo.com. movieshudders@aol.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/barry-marino-openshud/message...

May 13, 20221 hr 18 minSeason 7Ep. 5

Classic Open Shudders: New Orleans Axeman

For our final Classic Open Shudders episode we revisit the Season Two episode from January 20, 2021, The New Orleans Axeman. This case has a personal family connection to Barry. Mike Pepitone, the alleged final victim of the notorious New Orleans Axeman happened to be Barry's great-uncle. Follow us on Twitter: AShudders. Instagram: @open-shudders-a-creepy-podcast Facebook: The Official Page For Open Shudders: A Creepy Podcast. Email: openshudders@yahoo.com or movieshudders@aol.com. ENJOY THE VIE...

Apr 30, 20221 hr 10 minSeason 7Ep. 4

Classic Open Shudders: Ghost Cab/Buddy's Chest

In this encore episode from Season 2, first dropped on January 5, 2021, Barry and Phillip tell of encounters each had with the paranormal. Follow us on Twitter: @AShudders. Instagram: @openshudderspodcast. Facebook: The Official Page For Open Shudders: A Creepy Podcast. Email openshudders@yahoo.com. movieshudders@aol.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/barry-marino-openshud/message...

Apr 22, 20221 hr 17 minSeason 7Ep. 3

Classic Open Shudders: Unholy Matrimony

A new feature called Classic Open Shudders debuts this week. From time to time, we will republish a popular episode from an earlier season. This week we revisit the Season One episode from December 14, 2020 titled Unholy Matrimony: Sam Corey, Jim Giesick and the senseless murder of Patricia Giesick. On January 16, 1974, a young newlywed is killed in a hit and run accident on a lonely road in New Orleans East. At first, police believe it to be a routine hit and run until NOPD Detective John Dillm...

Apr 14, 202255 minSeason 7Ep. 2

Slaying the King Cobra: The Brutal Murder of Bryan Kocis

This week Barry and Phillip enter the dark side of the gay pornography industry as we cove the murder of Cobra Video owner Bryan Kocis by rival porn producers Joe Kerekes and Harlow Cuadra over model Brent Corrigan. Follow us on Twitter: @AShudders. Instagram: @openshudderspodcast. Facebook: The Official Page For Open Shudders: A Creepy Podcast. Email: openshudders@yahoo.com. movieshudders@aol.com. ENJOY THE VIEW FROM THE OPEN SHUDDERS, BUT DON'T FALL OUT OF THE WINDOW --- Send in a voice messag...

Apr 08, 20221 hr 52 minSeason 7Ep. 1

Bonus: Interview With Priestess Claudia Williams

In this special episode, Barry and Phillip interview psychic, occult author and owner of Starling Magickal Occult Shop in The French Quarter in New Orleans, Priestess Claudia Williams. Check out Claudia's latest book, Sage Advice Concerning Paranormal Events. Priestess Claudia Williams can be followed on Instagram: @StarlingOccultNola and @Rev.cwilliams --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/barry-marino-openshud/message

Mar 25, 202256 min

Curtain Call: Daniel Wozniak

Shaughnassy is off for this episode. This week in addition to our obits, Horror Scope and Chillin' With Drew, we cover the murders of Sam Herr and Julie Kibuishi by one of the most evil toxic narcissists Daniel Wozniak, a wannabe actor. Follow us on Twitter: @AShudders. Instagram: @openshudderspodcast. Facebook: The Official Page For Open Shudders A Creepy Podcast. Email: openshudders@yahoo.com. And movieshudders@aol.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/barry-marino-openshud/messag...

Mar 17, 20221 hr 40 minSeason 6Ep. 5

Blithe Spirit (1945)

In addition to Chillin' With Drew, Barry's Obits and Phillip s Horror Scopes, Drew will review the 1945 paranormal classic Blithe Spirit, staring Rex Harrison, Kay Hammond, Constance Cummings and the always awesome Margaret Rutherford. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/barry-marino-openshud/message

Mar 04, 20221 hr 20 minSeason 6Ep. 4

Clifford Olsen: The Beast of British Columbia

In this episode, we introduce our two new members of the Open Shudders family Drew Fontenot and Shaughnassy Barker. In our first half, Drew discusses the 1945 film Leave Her to Heaven, Barry does the obits and Phillip does his Horror Scopes. In the second half, Shaughnassy covers the hideous Canadian child killer Clifford Olson. WARNING! THIS EPISODE CONTAINS VERY GRAPHIC DESCRIPTION OF MURDERS INVOLVING CHILDREN. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/barry-marino-openshud/message...

Feb 25, 20221 hr 28 minSeason 6Ep. 3

Blackenstein (1973): A Drive In Camp Classic

This is a solo Barry only episode due to Phillip being out sick. Barry reviews the 1973 drive in exploitation film Blackenstein. This is a film so bad that it has to be seen to be believed. CORRECTION: THE PODCAST I PLUGGED IS MIRDER, SHE TOLD AND I SPOKE TO AARON, NOT JUSTIN FROM GENERATION WHY.. You can follow us on Twitter: @AShudders. Facebook: The Official Page For Open Shudders A Creepy Podcast. Instagram: @openshudderspodcast. Email: openshudders@yahoo.com and movieshudders@aol.com. --- S...

Feb 18, 202243 minSeason 6Ep. 2

Luka Rocco Magnotta: Internet Psycho

In our Season 6 premier and first episode of 2022, we open with 8 obituaries, including America's Grandmother Betty White. In our main true crime case, we cover the infamous Luka Rocco Magnotta, a gay porn model turned murderer. Follow us on Twitter: @AShudders. Instagram: @openshudderspodcast. Facebook: The Official Page For Open Shudders A Creepy Podcast. Email: openshudders@yahoo.com or movieshudders@aol.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/barry-marino-openshud/message...

Jan 28, 20221 hr 46 minSeason 6Ep. 1

The Dark Shadows Phenomenon

In the last episode of 2021, Barry and Phillip cover the staying power of Dark Shadows, from the groundbreaking 1960s daytime soap opera to the ill conceived 2012 Tim Burton feature film staring Johnny Depp. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/barry-marino-openshud/message

Dec 31, 20211 hr 51 minSeason 5Ep. 12

Interview With the Vampire (1994)

In this special episode we again pay homage to Anne Rice with a bonus review of the 1994 film Interview With the Vampire staring Tom Cruise, Brad Pitt and Kirsten Dunst. Follow us on Twitter: @AShudders. Instagram: @openshudderspodcast. Facebook: The Official Page for Open Shudders A Creepy Podcast. Email: openshudders@yahoo.com. movieshudders@aol.com. Enjoy The View From The Open Shudders, BUT DON'T FALL OUT OF THE WINDOW --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/barry-marino-openshud/mess...

Dec 21, 202140 minSeason 5Ep. 11

Anne Rice Remembered

This week's episode we honor New Orleans' own favorite daughter who we lost on December 11, 2021. Follow us on Twitter: @AShudxders Facebook: The Official Page For Open Shudders: A Creepy Podcast Instagram: @openshudderspodcast Email: openshudders@yahoo.com movieshudders@aol.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/barry-marino-openshud/message...

Dec 17, 20211 hr 17 minSeason 5Ep. 10
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