Blood & Ink, is your cozy crypt for all things in the horror genre. Hosted by writer and storyteller J.C. Nollen, each episode delivers Fright Bites (original horror flash fiction) plus chilling film recaps, and twisted book club picks with just the right mix of chills, thrills, and fun. New episodes drop weekly -- sometimes solo, sometimes with guests, always with a touch of blood... and a splash of ink.
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Episode 7: AITA & "Longlegs" Review
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1:27:33In this episode of Blood & Ink, we kick things off with the latest in horror news. Then, JC shares a spooky Fright Bite inspired by the "Am I the Asshole" subreddit, where things take a creepy turn. After that, JC is joined by good friend Sally and wife Ashleigh for a lively (and hilarious) recap / review of the 2024 film "Longlegs". We had a lot o…
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In this first stand alone book club, we recap and discuss Stephen King's "The Stand". JC brings us back up to speed on where we left off in episode 3 and discusses what our favorite and most hated characters are doing up to the 50% mark of the book. JC points out some unsavory manifestations of misogyny that take us by surprise. Email bloodinkpodca…
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Episode 6: Cryptid Confessions & Cage Rage
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1:52:40In this episode of Blood & Ink, JC reads a spooky fright bite, written by Reddit user Pentyworth223, about a mysterious consultant who takes confessions... from cryptids. It's weird, eerie, and just the right kind of creepy. Then JC is joined by friend Bee Lysko for a wildly fun recap of "Mandy". Yes, that psychedelic fever dream of a movie starrin…
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Episode 5: Beyond Starboard 10 & "The Rule of Jenny Pen"
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1:22:10This week on Blood & Ink: Get the latest horror buzz, including news on a new Carrie adaptation and the mysterious film Weapons. For todays Fright Bite, J.C. reads his original sci-fi horror story, Beyond Starboard 10 - a tense tale of isolation and terror deep in space. Finally, Ashleigh joins for a chaotic and laughter filled recap of The Rule of…
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Episode 4: Sounds from the Woods & "It Follows" with My First Guest
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1:07:43In this chilling episode of Blood & Ink, J.C. kicks things off with a fright bite about a police officer lured into the woods by the sound of a crying baby, only to find something far more unsettling. Written by Reddit user Dry-Competition5290. Then, in a special movie segment, J.C. is joined by his very first guest - his wife, Ashleigh! They dive …
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This is NOT your average survival guide. Todays fright bite title is "If You're Driving Alone at Night and the Road Signs Start to Distort, You've Entered Seven Turns Road. Here's How to Survive" written by Reddit user Spades_Writes. Story link: https://www.reddit.com/r/creepypasta/comments/1jv7zb3/if_youre_driving_alone_at_night_and_the_road/ *Spo…
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On todays episode, J.C. talks about some news from the horror community before diving into our Fright Bite. Todays short story title is "The Tall Man in My Basement" by Reddit user StoryLord444. What do you do when the monster from your basement gets out? You hide, duh! J.C. recaps and reviews the horror short "The Blue Drum" directed by Angelita M…
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Episode 1: Missing Foot and Dead Finger
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1:00:14For Blood & Ink's first episode, join J.C. as he narrates this weeks fright bite (short story) written by Reddit user Yougrandma and titled "I'm Being Eaten Alive". SPOILER ALERT: This week, we recap the movie "The Substance" directed by Coralie Fargeat and starring Demi Moore. Whip out those books for the Blood & Ink book club! This month J.C. is …
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