From pulp horror to avant garde poetics, writing that hits hard by Jedediah Smith

Day 15 of 10th Annual Shocktober Insomniacs Bedtime Old Time Radio and Audio Gallimaufry

Playlist, Oct 15, 2025:

  1. Intro: Universal Horror Trading Cards
  2. Movie theme: Pet Sematary – “Pet Sematary” by Elliot Goldenthal (1989)
  3. Poem: When I Am Dead, My Dearest by Christina Rossetti (read by Brigitte Bordeau)
  4. TV program segment: Eerie Indiana intro
  5. Commercial: Original Tyco Doctor Dreadful Radioactive Labs Commercial
  6. Short (Article/Sketch/Story): Jerry Seinfeld on Halloween (Stand-up in New York)
  7. Monster Song: Monster Holiday by Lon Chaney, Jr. (1964)
  8. Scenebite: The Legend of Hell House – We’re not even inside yet Miss Tanner
  9. Drive-In Trailer: Saturday The 14th (1981)
  10. Retro Baby Buggy Bumper: NBC Movie Of The Week Opening (1990)
  11. Old Time Radio Feature 1: “Never Send to Know” – Quiet, Please – Mar 8, 1948
  12. Old Time Radio Feature 2: “The Shadow People” – Hall of Fantasy – Sept 21, 1953

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