That Was Pretty Scary

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That Was Pretty Scary is a horror podcast hosted by Jon Lee Brody. From reviews and recaps of classic and contemporary horror to deep dive analysis and conversations with creators, JLB explores why scary movies stick with us and why they matter. NOTE TO LISTENERS: When That Was Pretty Scary first launched in 2023, it began as a joint venture between Jon Lee Brody and Freddie Prinze Jr. In 2025, after 102 episodes together, Freddie departed the show and JLB continued on as the solo host. New listeners can enjoy the full archive of early episodes and then seamlessly transition into the current era of the show. Enjoy and stay scary!

  1. 1D AGO

    WARM BODIES with Relationship Expert SABRINA ZOHAR

    JLB is joined by relationship expert Sabrina Zohar to analyze the love story in the beloved 2013 horror rom-com 'Warm Bodies'! -- Sabrina Zohar is a multi-faceted force guiding individuals to success in the entrepreneurial space, fashion, podcasting and media, and of course, the intricate world of love and relationships. For more information visit her Official Website. Follow Sabrina Zohar on Instagram and TikTok The Sabrina Zohar Show is available wherever you get your podcasts and you can follow on Instagram. Follow That Was Pretty Scary on Instagram and TikTok Follow Jon Lee Brody on Instagram   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    1h 6m
  2. Blaxploitation Horror - Part I | Don't Know Much About Horror History

    6D AGO

    Blaxploitation Horror - Part I | Don't Know Much About Horror History

    In honor of Black History Month, this is the first of the 4 part miniseries (of minisodes) on Blaxploitation Horror. Before the Blaxploitation era took shape in the 1970s, the groundwork was already being laid out for years. -- Special Thanks to Michael Harriot (Author of Black AF History) for lending his voice and knowledge to this. Follow Michael Harriot on Instagram Follow That Was Pretty Scary on Instagram and TikTok Follow Jon Lee Brody on Instagram   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    14 min

  3. FEB 4

    Cannibal Mukbang with Writer/Director AIMEE KUGE

    Cannibal Mukbang is everything you hope it'll be and one of the best movies of 2025 you may have missed. JLB talks with the writer/director/producer of the film, AIMEE KUGE, about the film and all things horror! -- Cannibal Mukbang is AVAILABLE NOW on TUBI! Follow Aimee Kuge on Instagram Follow Cannibal Mukbang on Instagram Follow That Was Pretty Scary on Instagram and TikTok Follow Jon Lee Brody on Instagram   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    1h 19m

  4. SEASON 4 TRAILER

    Welcome to the NEW That Was Pretty Scary!

    Welcome to the new era of That Was Pretty Scary! The name is the same and so is the deep love for horror; but this marks a new chapter with a new vibe, a new look and an expanded TWPS universe. Now is the time, more than ever, to stay scary! Follow That Was Pretty Scary on Instagram and TikTok Follow Jon Lee Brody on Instagram   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    2 min

  5. JAN 21

    Happy Birthday To Me (1981)

    It's JLB's Birthday Week! And he's celebrating his 42nd rotation around the sun by revisiting this 1981 cult slasher classic! Follow That Was Pretty Scary on Instagram and TikTok Follow Jon Lee Brody on Instagram   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    1h 23m

  6. JAN 14

    Frankenstein (2025)

    JLB breaks down Guillermo Del Toro's Frankenstein and all of the lore and misunderstandings surrounding it! Follow That Was Pretty Scary on Instagram and TikTok Follow Jon Lee Brody on Instagram   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    1h 41m

  7. JAN 7

    TWPS Scary Talk with BEN LEONBERG (Director & Writer of GOOD BOY)

    JLB sits down with Ben Leonberg, the visionary behind the groundbreaking film "Good Boy" and we're even treated with a special appearance from the film's star himself: Indy the Dog! Follow That Was Pretty Scary on Instagram and TikTok Follow Jon Lee Brody on Instagram   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    1h 2m

  8. 12/31/2025

    2025 Horror Year in Review

    A look back at all the horror goodness of 2025. Happy New Year, scaries! See you in 2026! Follow That Was Pretty Scary on Instagram and TikTok Follow Jon Lee Brody on Instagram   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    1h 23m
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That Was Pretty Scary is a horror podcast hosted by Jon Lee Brody. From reviews and recaps of classic and contemporary horror to deep dive analysis and conversations with creators, JLB explores why scary movies stick with us and why they matter. NOTE TO LISTENERS: When That Was Pretty Scary first launched in 2023, it began as a joint venture between Jon Lee Brody and Freddie Prinze Jr. In 2025, after 102 episodes together, Freddie departed the show and JLB continued on as the solo host. New listeners can enjoy the full archive of early episodes and then seamlessly transition into the current era of the show. Enjoy and stay scary!

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