Episode 4: The Wicker Man with Alice-Taylor Matthews (@AliceTaylorM)
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On today’s episode I’m joined by Alice Taylor-Matthews, Evil Dead 2 enthusiast and stand up comedian. Alice and I both have experience with weird cultish rituals from our respective hometowns in the UK, and as her FFO was Twin Peaks, shiny, outdoors - what other choice could there be except Robin Hardy’s 1973 folk horror The Wicker Man? Join us as we discuss the connections between horror and comedy, gay subtext, Christopher Lee's stunning wig and apes eating faces. Check out more of Alice's work: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialToAShow/ HBF Cover art: @tbombadil Music: @birdengine Mentioned: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qNdo6wT9Ers
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