Posts tagged Interviews
Clay McLeod Chapman May Have Predicted the Future In "WAKE UP AND OPEN YOUR EYES." (INTERVIEW)

Clay McLeod Chapman sits down with Macabre Daily to talk about his new novel," “Wake Up and Open Your Eyes.” The conversation takes a deep dive into what inspired the novel, the research process, the inherent danger of an online life, and so much more. Clay is always entertaining and insightful, and we know you’ll love where this talk goes.

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Stephen Graham Jones Dazzles Us With His Episode for "FIRST WORD ON HORROR" (INTERVIEW)

Stephen Graham Jones joins us for a fantastic discussion about his journey into horror, why “Scream” was a turning point, and the slasher's magic. His episode for “First Word on Horror” kicks the series off and immediately establishes this documentary as a “must-watch” for anyone who has ever turned the page of a book.

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Artist Spotlight: Nick Hernandez Talks Dark Artwork, Cults, And More! (INTERVIEW)

We sat down for an in-depth interview with longtime friend Nick Hernandez to discuss his artwork, inspirations, and the deeper fears that drive his creative process. He opens up about his views on horror films, sharing how the genre influences his work and the emotions he aims to evoke through his art.

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Macabre Daily Gets Medieval With The Team Behind "A KNIGHT'S WAR" (INTERVIEW)

Macabre Daily pours out a round of mead as we sit down with Writer/Director Mathew Ninaber and Actors Jeremy Ninebar (Bhodie) and Kristen Kaster (Avalon) about their upcoming film, “A Knight’s War” releasing on February 7, 2025 from DREAD Presents and Black Fawn Distribution!

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Macabre Daily Gets The "FIRST WORD ON HORROR" With Director Philip Gelatt (INTERVIEW)

“First Word on Horror,” a fifteen-part documentary series that profiles five of the finest horror writers working today: Stephen Graham Jones, Paul Tremblay, Elizabeth Hand, Laird Barron, and Mariana Enriquez. Across multiple episodes, each author discusses their life, inspirations, philosophies, and writing techniques while reading one of their short stories.

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Macabre Daily Gets "GRAFTED" With Director Sasha Rainbow! (INTERVIEW)

Last year, when everyone and their hotter, younger selves were praising “The Substance,” another excellent body horror film swept the film festival circuit.  From New Zealand director Sasha Rainbow, comes “Grafted,” which finally gets a US release this week on Shudder.  Her candy-coated fable, about a lonely outsider trying to assimilate (in more ways than one) was one of my favorite films of last year.  Rainbow talked to Macabre Daily about the making of the film, and how she “graduated” from shorts to her first feature.  Check it out!

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Writer / Director MICHIEL BLANCHART Discusses His Action-Fueled "NIGHT CALL" (2024) With Macabre Daily (INTERVIEW)

Matt Orozco from Macabre Daily speaks with Writer and Director Michiel Blanchart about his feature film, "NIGHT CALL,” which arrives in theaters on Friday January 17, 2025, from MAGNET Releasing!

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Macabre Daily Gets Dark With The Cast & Crew Of "PETER PAN'S NEVERLAND NIGHTMARE" (INTERVIEW)

Macabre Daily sits down with some of the cast and crew behind the upcoming "PETER PAN'S NEVERLAND NIGHTMARE" including interviews with Martin Portlock, Kit Green, Scott Chambers, Rhys Frake-Waterfield, Megan Placito, and Peter Desouza-Feighoney!

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MACABRE DAILY 2024 DIE-LIGHTS: Sean's Interview Highlights (RANT)

This horror community is something unique and special, so here are five interviews to share from the past year to show you how cool, creative, and inclusive these amazing people are. Happy New Year, and here’s to a frightfully fun 2025!

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Clay McLeod Chapman Reflects On His Latest, "WAKE UP AND OPEN YOUR EYES!" (INTERVIEW)

Earlier this year I spoke to Clay McLeod Chapman about his previous book, “What Kind of Mother,” a gothic tale of grief and the horror it can produce.  It was a spirited chat, despite the dark subject matter, and Chapman is always fun to talk to.  Speaking to him in the same café just weeks after the 2024 election, the vibe was different.  We were in a jovial mood, but in order to discuss his newest work “Wake Up and Open Your Eyes,” you have to talk about the big orange elephant in the room. 

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MACABRE DAILY 2024 DIE-LIGHTS: Macabre Matty's Interview Highlights (RANT)

Macabre Matty counts down 10 memorable interviews from 2024 including Don Mancini, Marcus Dunstan, David Gregory, Sean Whalen, Rebekah Kennedy, Kier-La Jannise, and more!

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Neil McRobert From The "TALKING SCARED PODCAST" Gets Scary With Us! (INTERVIEW)

Neil McRobert from the "Talking Scared Podcast" joins Sean O'Connor from Macabre Daily to discuss how the podcast came to be, the incredible journey the past four years have been, surprising conversations, and his upcoming novel and novella. It's a fun, interesting, surprising conversation you will surely enjoy.

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CLARKE WOLFE And SAMM LEVINE Carve Out A Conversation About Crowdfunding Holiday Horror Fo "FIENDSGIVING" (INTERVIEW)

There just aren't enough Thanksgiving horror movies.  Eli Roth might have gotten the ball rolling, but Clarke Wolfe is keeping it going with her latest project “Fiendsgiving.”  Wolfe is writing and directing, but sharing producing duties with Samm Levine, who stars as Xander, a douchey tech bro who encounters a masked maniac dubbed “The Gobbler.”  Who will survive, and will there be any leftovers?  Well, that’s where you come in…

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