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Plug It Up: A Horror Movie Podcast

Caitlin Grant
After Midnight
Bodies Bodies Bodies
Horror Movies
Love Lies Bleeding
I Saw the TV Glow
Spring
The Ring
Reproductive Rights
Romance
Love
Body Horror
Sugar and Spice
A24
Interpersonal Relationships
Marriage Proposals
Monsters
Jeremy Gardner
Gen Z
Sterilization
Italy

Plug it Up is a horror movie podcast about the monstrous feminine. Host Caitlin Grant and her funny guests look at the monstrous feminine in all its forms, including: monstrous menstruation (like Carrie and Ginger Snaps), monstrous motherhood (like Rosemary's Baby and The Omen), femmes fatales (like Jennifer's Body and The Love Witch), black widows (like Dolores Claibore), body horror in women (li... more

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This episode has a longer introduction that reflects on my history as a feminist activist, my time in Chile, and the current state of US politics. It may not appeal to everyone, but I felt it was important to share.

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Maddie and Colleen join Caitlin to once again perform character analysis on horror charcters through the lens of astrology. This time, we're talking about the "big three" signs for: Kelly Anne from Red Rooms, Annie from Hereditary, Rosemary from Rose... more

Mary and Nick join Caitlin to discuss The Long Walk, a new horror release based on the Stephen King book by the same name. We talk about fascism, friendship, and futility, as well as how we'd fare during The Long Walk. It's a great movie and a great ... more

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Caitlin Grant
Host of a horror movie podcast focusing on the monstrous feminine, engaging discussions about films that feature women's experiences and storylines with feminist critiques.

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 173 ratings
  • Delightful and insightful

    Caitlin and friends always entertain, whether it’s a critical analysis, a giggle fit with friends, or drowning a deserving film in haterade. Give this show a shot.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Face2palmstyle
    United Statesa year ago
  • Love this show

    My go to fair horror movies.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    samthewall
    United Statesa year ago
  • Not impressed

    I just started this podcast from the beginning and I have to say I’m extremely disappointed. A few minutes into the first episode (Carrie) both host and guest get crucial elements of the plot completely wrong. They frame (spoilers for a 40+ year old movie) Sue and Tommy’s involvement is the “prank” as up for interpretation or debate. This is blatantly not the case. Sue and Tommy have nothing to do with the “prank”, and in fact Sue’s trying to prevent it is what brings her to the prom. It could n... more

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    lil_lethal_lo
    United Statesa year ago
  • Exactly what it says on the tin. This horror podcast is focused on menstruation and the monsterous feminine. Lots of interesting discussion and neat takes.

    Podcast Addict
    5
    astrangehop
    a year ago
  • Def recommend

    Love this podcast! The movies chosen are really good, she’s on top of the latest horror movies, the guests are great, and the discourse is so good!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    OhAmyLynn
    United Statesa year ago

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While most feedback is positive, some listeners have pointed out minor issues with the discussions, such as interruptions or clarity in certain analyses.
The podcast is celebrated for its understanding of the monstrous feminine, resonating with many female listeners.
Listeners appreciate the thoughtful analysis and humor combined in discussions about horror films.

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Krampus: The Spirit of Christmas
Q: What do you want to be when you grow up, little girl?
I want to be a mid 30s podcast bitch.
Krampus: The Spirit of Christmas
Q: Zach, did you guys put up a tree?
No, I don't think we've put up a big tree since his buddy electrocuted himself chewing on a wire.
Krampus: The Spirit of Christmas
Q: So, what do you guys think of the movie overall?
I liked it. The cast was really good. The comedy was right up my alley and I liked the visual effects.
Favorite Soundtrack Moments in Horror
Q: What is the band you default to these days? Still Tori Amos?
Caitlin admits to thinking more about Tori Amos lately but mentions that The Mountain Goats have become her go-to band at home.
Favorite Soundtrack Moments in Horror
Q: What headphones or earbuds do you recommend for podcasting or for a walk outside or both?
Caitlin recommends the DT 770 Pros for podcasting and mentions using basic earbuds from Amazon for walking, noting they get the job done.

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A horror movie podcast that extensively explores the concept of the monstrous feminine through various films and themes, featuring curated discussions on topics such as monstrous menstruation, motherhood, and body horror. Each episode welcomes enthusiastic conversations about films that highlight female characters, their complexities, and their portrayals in horror cinema. With humor and insight, the host and her guests analyze the cultural significance of these themes, striving to create an inclusive dialogue around gender and horror. The podcast's intersectional feminist perspective makes it a unique hub for both horror aficionados and casual listeners alike, addressing often overlooked narratives in the genre.

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