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Scary Soup For The Chicken Soul

Scary Soup For The Chicken Soul

By: Bethany Laurel and Jessica Crewe
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Welcome, gentle souls! If you've always been curious about scary movies but you're not so great with gore, jump scares, and spooks...this is the podcast for you! Sisters Bethany (horror veteran) and Jessica (horror-curious) are here to guide you through the wide world of horror cinema and other spooky media. They'll introduce you to classics, deep cuts, and new gems: with a twist! Anything that might make you queasy or give you nightmares will be delivered in code. Basically, it's a giant game of MadLibs! If you're feeling brave, hop on over to our Instagram @scarysouppod where you can find episode Decoder Guides.
Episodes
  • Scooby Doo, Where Are You? What A Night For A Knight

    Scooby Doo, Where Are You? What A Night For A Knight
    Nov 1 2025

    Welcome back, Gentle Souls! This week we are getting nostalgic and talking about the very first episode of Scooby Doo, from way back in 1969. Find out which tropes were there from start, learn some wild "Shaggy lore", and hear Bethany's recommendations for what you might pair What A Night For A Knight with to get a Scooby Doo-ble Feature!

    Pairings:

    The Green Knight: https://letterboxd.com/film/the-green-knight/

    Kolchak: The Night Stalker episode 18, The Knightly Murders: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kolchak%3A_The_Night_Stalker

    It's Dangerous To Go Alone:

    The Devil You Know: https://www.cbc.ca/listen/cbc-podcasts/2054-the-devil-you-know-with-sarah-marshall

    Libro.fm: https://libro.fm/howitworks
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    32 mins
  • It Came From The Thrift Store...Goosebumps #32, The Barking Ghost

    It Came From The Thrift Store...Goosebumps #32, The Barking Ghost
    Oct 17 2025

    Welcome back, Gentle Souls! This week we're talking about Goosebumps #32 "The Barking Ghost", the fascinatingly grotesque covers of Animorphs, and our favourite Scooby Doo series: Mystery Inc. No Decoder Guide necessary for this episode, since Goosebumps is pretty tame.

    It's Dangerous To Go Alone

    • Anna Howard's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@iamannacorinne

    Our email address: scarysouppod@gmail.com

    Our Instagram account: @scarysouppod

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    38 mins
  • Intro To Slashers: Halloween (1978)

    Intro To Slashers: Halloween (1978)
    Oct 3 2025

    Welcome to our first episode! We're talking about John Carpenter's Halloween, tropes of the slasher genre, and how Jessica is a pro at navigating corn mazes. If you want to find the Decoder Guide for this episode, check out our Instagram @scarysouppod

    Resources:

    Slasher Lore Is Way Deeper Than You Think: https://youtu.be/5LOQxug_XeA?si=H4WEhRGWwaYxT8JX

    Men, Women, and Chain Saws by Carol J. Clover: https://www.mosaicbooks.ca/item/ame08ks4lip9AUY6mi-0SA/lists/L77V4E_9FTNw/

    www.doesthedogdie.com

    It's Dangerous To Go Alone:

    Feminist Horror Funhouse presents Film Nights every Wednesday during October! 7 p.m. on the UBCO Campus in UNC I06. For more info, check out their Instagram @feminist_horror_funhouse

    Ash Bentley's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ashbentley

    Our email address: scarysouppod@gmail.com
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    32 mins
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