Paranormal Pajama Party
Isn't it weird how often the horrors in our favourite scary stories tend to look a lot like, uh… ladies? Join me as I dig up the social and cultural contexts behind classic ghost stories and legends to challenge the often one-dimensional portrayal of women in horror.
Podcasting since 2024 • 32 episodes
Paranormal Pajama Party
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Historical Horror: Chloe, Cleo, and the Myrtles Plantation
Welcome to America's Most Haunted House... or is it? Tonight, we’re partying at the Myrtles Plantation, where the famous ghost of an enslaved girl named Chloe is said to roam the halls.But as we unpack this classic Southern ghost story, ...
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Season 3
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Episode 28
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29:24
Hillary Clinton and the Lizard People
Hillary Clinton and the Lizard People | 27 Put on your tinfoil hat and grab your favourite pantsuit – “Paranormal Pajama Party” is back! In the Season 3 premiere, Steph connects the dots between confused Victorian lemur scien...
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Season 3
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Episode 27
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44:46
Ladies, Listen to This Before You Build Your Crow Army
I get it. It’s hard to be a woman. Almost as hard as it is to be a monster.Get ready for a spine-tingling third season of Paranormal Pajama Party!This fortnightly podcast explores folklore and the horror genre with a femi...
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Season 3
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1:30
“Aliens”: Game Over, Men – Game Over
In this thrilling conclusion to our two-part series on the “Alien” franchise, Paranormal Pajama Party dissects the 1986 classic sequel, "Aliens."We’re talking about Ellen Ripley’s groundbreaking portrayal of a female action hero...
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Season 2
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Episode 26
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55:02
“Alien”: In Space, No One Can Hear Dudes Scream
*MASSIVE CONTENT WARNING FOR THIS ONE:* This episode contains well as explicit descriptions of fictional sexual violence that is 100% a metaphor for real-world sexual violence, plus discussion of pregnancy, extremely traumatic births, death in ...
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Season 2
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Episode 25
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29:13
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