Garden Of Doom Jeff Lippman

Chris Carberry is the author of 2 books, one of which will be released as a film this summer. He has interviewed many astronauts and is a long time part of the space community. He is the director of Explore Mars, a tax exempt organization. In addition to discussing space policy and current issues, we also focus on the spices of life. What's the history of booze in space? Yes, alcohol has been imbibed in space. Private businesses and related industries are exploring research in space surrounding agricultural aspects to designer fermentations. But a nice drink is often accompanied by music. So, we discuss music in space. Not just space crafts, but on the Moon, on Mars, and the effects of atmospheres and gravity on instruments. We also get into food. Yes, lab made, This is truly a stellar discussion including could David Bowie have sued for Copyright Infringement if said Infringement took place beyond Earth's atmosphere.

From the lecture hall to Shudder, we have an true master of horror. And I finally get to talk about the movie, "Men". 

Mo Moshaty is a genre screenwriter, author, and lecturer. With a
concentration on psychological and possession horror in her writing, Mo’s
background as a Trauma Specialist and Behavioral Therapist provides a
sturdy foundation. She is the creator of the course, “Writing Trauma
Respectfully for Screen '' and was a Guest Lecturer for Prairie View A&M
University's Film and TV Program and with Horror BAFSS in Sheffield, UK
for No Return: A Yellowjackets Symposium.
Mo is a journalist, and co-founder with Nyx Horror Collective and co-
producer of the 13 Minutes of Horror Film Festival featured on The Shudder Channel. Nyx Horror
Collective was founded by a group of diverse woman-identifying horror creators to develop,
celebrate, and elevate original, women-led horror content.
As a core member of Nyx, she has recently partnered with Stowe Story Labs to provide a fellowship
for women writers over 40 working in the genre. Mo also served as Associate Producer on Scottish
Indie SciFi Horror web series, “Cops and Monsters”, and was ecstatic to shine more of a light on
indie horror. Mo's most recent literary work can be found in "A Quaint and Curious Volume of Gothic
Tales", published by Brigid's Gate Press and "206 Word Stories" by Bag O' Bones Press.
Twitter: @MoMoshaty
Website: www.momoshaty.com

Robert Bitto from Unexplained Mexico rejoins us and we discuss the Maya. Often heralded as North America's Egypt, we discuss the truth. Was there human sacrifice? Did they emerge from the Olmec? Who were their gods? What's the story about 2012 and why didn't the world end? What led to their mysterious end as an empire? Along the way, we meet dragons, twins, and other familiar characters. 

This bonus episode comes from unPopularReview Entertainment (YouTube etc) where Garden of the Superior airs live the last Saturday of every month at 11:30 am EST, featuring Cee the Superior and yours truly. This debut is about the Norse-Germanic Goddess, Freyja. Basically the goddess of blood, sex, sugar and magick. 

This episode, we meet another author who's genre can only be described as Garden of Doomsy. Horror and suspense author Meg Hafdahl is the creator of numerous stories and books. Her
fiction has appeared in anthologies such as Eve’s Requiem: Tales of Women, Mystery and Horror
and Eclectically Criminal. Her work has been produced for audio by The Wicked Library and The Lift,
and she is the author of two popular short story collections including Twisted Reveries: Thirteen
Tales of the Macabre. Meg is also the author of the two novels; Daughters of Darkness and Her
Dark Inheritance called “an intricate tale of betrayal, murder, and small town intrigue” by Horror
Addicts and “every bit as page turning as any King novel” by RW Magazine. Meg, also the co-host of
the podcast Horror Rewind and co-author of The Science of Monsters, The Science of Women in
Horror, The Science of Stephen King and upcoming The Science of Serial Killers, lives in the snowy
bluffs of Minnesota.
Link to author page on amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Meg-
Hafdahl/e/B01B0W4PHA/ref=dp_byline_cont_pop_ebooks_1

Mike Hammond is a retired homicide detective serving in the Chicago Police Department. He's worked hundreds of homicides. We discuss his path, the structure of that department, his experiences. We compare facts to fiction such as The Wire, Homicide and Chicago PD. What were interactions with other law enforcement agencies like? Are there really jurisdictional turf wars?  What are some of the notable ways people ended up dead? How do cold cases vary from more recent cases? What's the case that sticks with him? All this and more, Check out his podcast: Detective Stories with Mike Hammond.