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Initially a piece of internet folklore and loose collection of spin-off media, it might surprise you to learn about the older (and not so old) folk stories that fed into making this modern monster... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
GHOST RIDERS IN THE SKY - Whether you know this song from Johnny Cash, the Blues Brothers or Me First and the Gimme Gimmes you probably don't know the surprisingly rich history of this absolute classic by Stan Jones. Saddle up with us and learn all about the torture, Norse gods and demonic goats in this songs storied past Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We take on a listener suggested film with 2017's Veronica before hearing about the true story that inspired it in Madrid, 1990. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Looking across the sea, we look to Ireland to learn about the folk song She Moved Through the Fayre follow up with a ghost tale set in a windswept coastal fortress Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Christmas comes but once a year, so it's about time we feature your favourite Alpine winter-y monster! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
A Mexican possession story and a Muller Rice; neither of which are as messy as they could have been! We also learn something more about some sinister Mexican horror stories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We've heard of the tortured artist working away at their masterpiece; but a haunted artist? In a church? Ok, but after we talk about Wendell & Wild! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Alice's mum joins us once again for a ghost walk, a murdered Japanese boy and a big ol' Smile Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Stories of Orphans and asylums! We saw the recent Orphan: First Kill - so you know what we do about horror films by now, don't you? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Alice graces us with another solo episode all about the infamous 27 club! Want to know some of the sinister and frankly bizarre theories behind it? Have no clue what we're on about? Then listen now!!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Creepy orphans, mysterious deaths and whistling along to the TV? Yep, it's all in a days work for some... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Alice's first solo episode. No film review this time, just a dive down the Ol' Crossroads with a Bluesman... and possibly the Devil. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We review Coraline, we sing about Coraline but Alice tells us about the historical story of Coraline Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Why would watching The Conjuring (2013) illicit talk of demons, Daft Punk and mashed potato? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Washing ashore after watching and singing about The Lure (2015) - otherwise known as Córki dancingu - wets our appetites for more stories of watery creatures from across the oceans. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Back by popular demand; Alice's' mum joins us again to share her thoughts on The Innocents (1961) and we get so into it our recorder gives up. Alice then continues with the next part Nandor Fodor's investigation into Alma Fielding and the Poltergeist of Thornton Heath Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We never do find out who was touching Elenore's hand in The Haunting, but we tried to find out twice! We then delve into the story behind the story to learn how one of the most famous ghost stories in America came to be, and how eggs are involved... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We try and convince you that hanging around on dark abandoned roads in the night is a great idea; ghosts, murder and wild animals. So, we begin with a look at the overlooked and underappreciated film Dead End (2003)... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Last Night In Soho graced out eyes, minds and ears - so we must sing about it! After Edgar Wright gets us pacing these alluring but notorious rhythmic streets we take you elsewhere in London to hear other tales of ghoulish woe... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
No film review this time around; we're still setting up in the new flat and studio. BUT we DO have more stories and information on the real life horror (and occasionally bizarreness!) that is sleep paralysis Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
After a couple of missed attempts and intrusive illness, we finally got to re-watch and sing our thoughts on The Woman In Black at the theatre! In the spirit (ha!0 of things, we then listen to some other ghostly tales from around the same time period. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We decide to knock on the door of His House, unprepared for what awaited us. Hear our thoughts and also hear about some monsters you may not be familiar with. Just a note here; this episode was recorded shortly before the developing invasion and resultant refugee situation in Ukraine. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Changing things up, we have our first ever guest on with us! This time around we review Danny Robins' play 2:22 A Ghost Story before we hear more from the creepiest baby monitors... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
A special isolation episode: Alice has (mostly) lost her voice and it's up to Vince to read things to her... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Is there anything more scary than being back in school? OK, there probably is, but after watching Carrie (1976) we might need to think about it a little first... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
As 2021 lays gasping for breath we serve up a double helping of musical reviews! Santa Sleighs (2005) and Mercy Christmas (2018) get crammed in and we see if we're in for a Mr Creosote moment. Then, we hear about some terrifying toys Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We have a bit of a nightmare with the classic Suspiria, so we share it with you! Then Alice recants some tales of witches who have nothing to do with ballet, like; none whatsoever. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Plunged into the icy coldness of The Curse of La Llorona for a fresh review before we look into some of the stories surrounding the history of this (to us) mysterious soggy ghost. For those in the know; the Instagram saga continues as we remain locked out of our own account with no explanation, but our shiny NEW Instagram account is @theghostgiguk! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Halloween on Hallowe'en and also a little (less scary) fan-girling. We also open up the spooky mailbag for the first time and share some of your personal tales... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apparently the Hills Have Eyes, but also so do some beaches, caves and cliffs... Who'd have thought it? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
