This week on The Short Horror Beer Cast, we’re rockin’ with Richard Matheson’s kooky, kwazy dystopian world of happy fun times!

Spoilers ahead, so read the story first if you're precious like that.

Story Info

• Title: "Dance of the Dead"
• Author: Richard Matheson
• Originally Published: Star Science Fiction Stories No. 3, 1955

Beer Pairing

• Alec's choice: 3 Floyds Brewing, Zombie Dust
• Paul's choice: False Hope Brewing, Negative Outlook

In this episode

• More impressions!
• Alec’s war story!
• We talk shit about Stephen King!

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• Website: shbeercast.com
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Credits

• Theme music: "Beer Cast Boogie" by Paul Lorello, performed by Sid Seizure and the Conniption
• Ambient music: Iron Cthulhu Apocalypse
• Dig his stuff on YouTube
• Edited by Paul Lorello

Produced by Sid Seizure

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This week on The Short Horror Beer Cast, we’re diggin’ on Dog. That’s right, it’s Ray Bradbury again, wagging a tail—er, uh—weaving a tale of terror.

Spoilers ahead, so read the story first if you're precious like that.

Story Info

• Title: "The Emissary"
• Author: Ray Bradbury
• Originally Published: Dark Carnival, 1947 (re-published as The October Country)
• Get it here: https://a.co/d/cqO8n7R

Beer Pairing

• Alec's choice: New Holland Brewing, The Poet
• Paul's choice: Hair of the Dog Brewery, Fred

In this episode

• Feline shenanigans!
• Ray Bradbury issues a restraining order against Alec!
• Steve Martin, Gilbert Gottfried, Lemmy, and other horror fiction luminaries!

Links & Follow Us

• Website: shbeercast.com
• Instagram: @shorthorrorbeercast
• Facebook: The Short Horror Beer Cast

Credits

• Theme music: "Beer Cast Boogie" by Paul Lorello, performed by Sid Seizure and the Conniption
• Ambient music: Iron Cthulhu Apocalypse
• Dig his stuff on YouTube
• Edited by Paul Lorello

Produced by Sid Seizure

In this bonus mini-ep, we dive into our dusty dictionaries to dig on some of our favorite words that have fallen out of fashion. Paleologisms, if you will. (And we know you will.) Some words are due for a comeback, and today they’re getting their shot!

Theme song: “Afterparty”, by Paul Lorello, performed by Sid Seizure and the Conniption

Edited by Alec Chambers

Produced by Sid Seizure

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