Halloween Nation
Halloween Nation
Joshua and Leah
Have you ever cut eyeholes into your mother’s good sheets? Can you watch entire horror movies through the gap between your fingers? Do you put out your jack-o’-lanterns in August? Have you worked out which member of your friend group is the Winnifred? If so, you belong in the Halloween Nation, where we not only understand your spooky obsession but also celebrate it! In this year-round Halloween podcast, we cover all aspects of our beloved dark holiday. Join us for eerie history, scary movie reviews, stories of ghost encounters, creepy guests, crafts, creatures, haunts, and anything else that might trick your treat. (The Halloween Nation Podcast is unaffiliated with the book of the same name.)
Episode 32 - Halloween Episode Golden Girls Review
Are you a fan of rattan furniture? Do you eat cheesecake out on the lanai? Join Joshua and Leah as they review the Halloween Episode of everyone's favorate princesses of the twilight years, the Golden Girls. Season 4 episode "Thank Boo for Being a Friend". Just please keep in mind that this episode of Halloween Nation Podcast is being released on April 1st (wink, wink).
Apr 1, 2024
46 min
Episode 31 - Elvira: Mistress and Queen
Join Joshua and Leah as they discuss the history of Cassandra Peterson AKA Elvira, Mistress of the Dark. Find out what goes into creating a Halloween icon and a Queen of this dak holiday. Are you a fan of the Hostess with the Mostest? We hope so, because this entertainer has a lot more heart than you might realize.
Mar 17, 2024
37 min
Episode 30 - Creepy Christmas Vol. 2
Join us, your Lantern Bearers, as we travel to the Alps mountains in Europe for this year's creepy holiday figures. From snow skiing gnomes to judgemental witches, its a fun listen for a dark winter's night, or any time of the year.
Feb 23, 2024
29 min
Episode 29 - Made for TV Holiday Movie: Halloween Edition
Grab your hot pumpkin spice latte and your cozy blanket because this episode Joshua and Leah are pitching their ideas for Halloween holiday made for TV movies. You know the kind. It's seasonal romance with a spooky season twist. Enjoy this cinematic movie pitch experience. Music: "Ghostpocalypse; Dreamy Flashback; Sonata 17; Porch Swing Days - faster; Mysterioso March; Angel Share; Marty Gots a Plan; Scheming Weasel faster; Serpentine Trek; Wholesome; The Chamber; Frozen Star; Awkward Meeting; Comfortable Mystery 4; One-eyed Maestro; Crypto; Evening of Chaos; Shores of Avalon; Interloper; Epic Unease; Rumination; Sneaky Snitch; Unholy Knight; Comfortable Mystery 3; Almost New; Bossa Antigua; Two Together; Water Prelude; Comic Hero; Funin and Sunin; Ashton Manor; Fox Tale Waltz Part 1 Instrumental"  Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Nov 25, 2023
1 hr 37 min
Episode 28 - Festival of Phantoms 2023
Happy Halloween all ye Denizens of the Dark. Join us for this years collections of spooky stories submitted by Lantern Bearers and Denizens of this beloved Nation of Night. Have fun playing in the spookiest of starry nights. Climb on a broomstick and fly across the moon with us.
Oct 31, 2023
42 min
Episode 27 - Your Unhallowed Confessions
Yea, verily. Even we, the lovers of  All Hallows Eve, love it not in all things. For we do now unburden our black souls unto you, and maketh our Unhallowed Confessions. Halloween is a broad scope. It's impossible for anyone to love every little thing that is presumed to come as a "package deal" when you say that you love Halloween. This episode we review submissions from YOU, the Denizens of the Dark, as you vent your unpopular opinions and pet peeves about the dark holiday that, after all is said and done, we all STILL hold precious and dear.
Oct 18, 2023
1 hr 2 min
Episode 26 - It's the Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown Review
It may be nostalgic, but we need to talk. Joshua and Leah review what's magic and what's tragic about this beloved Halloween classic. It's our "It's the Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown" review episode. Every Halloween podcast has to have at least one, or we lose our licence. 
Oct 13, 2023
31 min
Episode 25 - Halloween Playlist 2023 (Instrumental)
This year the Denizens of the Dark have come together to make you an hauntingly beautiful instrumental playlist. We hope this will become the sound track to your Halloween season. This list is perfect for the background to your Halloween party, home decorating, costume making, or handing out trick or treat candy. Enjoy. Spotify Playlist search for "Halloween Nation Instrumental Playlist 2023"
Oct 8, 2023
1 hr 40 min
Episode 23 - Creepy B-Movies
Do you know about the "so bad they're good" genra of film? Horror is full of B-Movie gems, and in this episode we are talking with Denizen of the Dark, Ricky and his list of top 10 creepy cult classics. This is going to be a fun one so relax and enjoy the chaos.
Aug 13, 2023
1 hr 29 min
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