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Doctor Horror

Anita Flores

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Doctor Horror is a mental health horror podcast providing scares for whatever ails you. Each episode, host Anita Flores and a guest pick a horror movie or series to match how they’re feeling. From low-budget leprechauns to murderous mommies, there's a monster for every mood. NEW EPISODES EVERY WEDNESDAY!
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Dropout's Jess Ross joins Anita to discuss what it’s like watching American Psycho as a teen versus in your thirties. They also open up about their relationships to money, countdown M. Night Shyamalan’s campiest films, and figure out how many rich people are getting away with murder. Follow below! Show Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/doctorhor…
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Sometimes, the mind is its own haunted house. Yo Gabba Gabba writer Alrinthea Carter joins Anita to discuss her love of “Alien” and horror films that explore mental illness and trauma. They also decide which iconic horror villains could potentially take down the deadly extraterrestrial. Plus, Alrinthea makes a case for why Viola Davis should star i…
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Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend co-host Matt Gourley joins Anita to discuss their shared love of Alfred Hitchcock’s “Rear Window” and the joys of spying as a kid. Matt also breaks out his Jimmy Stewart impression and Anita reveals what she wants a nosy neighbor to catch her doing through the window. Later on, they theorize how Matt can re-enact his fa…
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Would you keep your hospital underwear? Friend of the pod comedian Kenice Mobley and Anita swap scary, funny, and sometimes just plain weird hospital stories. They also discuss their favorite hospital scenes from Doctor Giggles, The Exorcist III, 28 Days Later, Scream 5, The Pitt, ER, and more. Follow below! Show Instagram: https://www.instagram.co…
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What is it about horror that’s so soothing for some? Psychotherapist Melissa Stanger joins Anita to explain how scary movies can give anxious people a sense of control. She also shares her horror movie journey from watching less scary to “varsity level” horror films like Hereditary. Later on, they break down “The Blair Witch Project” and Anita disc…
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Hereditary, Get Out, The Conjuring, and Presence. What do they all have in common? Actor and writer Tommy Do joins Anita to discuss how the unrealistic expectations of having a “traditional American family” creates a horror all its own. They also share what they loved about the film “Presence” and why not all ghost stories need to be scary. Follow …
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Listen, we love our dads, and you’re going to hear about it! Sixteenth Minute (of Fame) host Jamie Loftus joins Anita to discuss the season 2 finale of the Frasier revival, tender Martin Crane moments, heartwarming dad stories, and what men can learn from the Crane boys about opening up emotionally. I’m Listening on Facebook Anita on IG Anita on Tw…
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Welcome to Olivia’s surprise murder mystery party! Lauren Milberger joins Anita to discuss the best moments from 2.09 of the Frasier revival, similarities between Holly and Martin, and what they’d like to see happen in the season finale. They also dish on celeb sightings in NYC including David Hyde Pierce and Christine Baranski. I’m Listening on Fa…
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Bulldog is into guys, Gil is still with Deb, and Cafe Nervosa has couches now! New Yorker cartoonist Hilary Campbell joins Anita to discuss Frasier and Freddy's trip to Seattle, Bulldog's coming out, and the emotional scene at McGinty's. They also swap Kelsey Grammer stories and make a case for a Gil/Bulldog spin off show. I’m Listening on Facebook…
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Dan Butler aka Bob “Bulldog” Briscoe joins the pod to discuss starring in the new play “Another Shot,” the origins of Bulldog’s signature line “this stinks, this is total BS,” and what it was like returning to Frasier. But first, Anita dives into her favorite moments from the revival’s best episode yet, “My Brilliant Sister.” I’m Listening on Faceb…
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Let’s get farcical! Patrick Monahan (@pattymo) joins Anita to discuss similarities and differences between the latest episode of the Frasier revival and “The Ski Lodge.” They talk about parallels between Cafe Nervosa and Mahoney’s Bar. They also decide what kind of pet could fill the Eddie shaped hole in the show. I’m Listening on Facebook Anita on…
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Bebe’s back! Dropout TV's Rekha Shankar returns to the pod to discuss the return of Bebe Glazer, the introduction of Phoebe Glazer, and Niles’ best zingers about Frasier’s memoir. Rekha and Anita also imagine what a Frasier musical featuring Rachel Bloom might look like in the revival. I’m Listening on Facebook Anita on IG Anita on Twitter Like the…
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Amy Sedaris bares a striking resemblance to Anita’s therapist. Perhaps she should talk about this in therapy! Ben Rosen returns to the pod to discuss Amy’s role as Dr. Stathos, Frasier and Alan’s hijinks, and why it’s time to stop comparing Freddy and Martin. They theorize which Frasier characters would get along with Strangers with Candy’s Jerri B…
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It’s 2024, and somehow it’s still funny to see three men try to take care of a baby! Comedian Abbi Crutchfield joins Anita to discuss how silly it is that men still receive praise for doing the bare minimum when it comes to childcare. They also praise the episode’s breakout star - Terry the pool guy and theorize what might've happened between Alan …
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And a good Ham Day Eve to you! Yo Gabba Gabba Land writer Alrinthea Carter returns to the pod to discuss episodes 1 and 2 of the season 2 Frasier revival with Anita. They break down their favorite/least favorite moments from the ham filled season premiere and the Valentine’s Day themed second episode. Anita also shares the emotional moment she came…
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Notes: Vagina dentata, it’s real! Writer Amanda Lehr joins Anita to discuss why Teeth is the perfect film to watch when you’re feeling stressed about going to the gynecologist. She explains why body horror is cathartic as a chronically ill person and counts down her favorite werewolf movies. They also trade IUD insertion horror stories and break do…
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Dementia: the scariest horror movie of them all. Journalist Sean Morrow joins Anita to discuss why The Taking of Deborah Logan is the perfect film to watch if you’ve lost or are losing a loved one to dementia. They also talk about horror video games, finding comfort in dark humor, and open up about their experiences caring for dads with dementia. N…
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Maxine Minx is speaking words to live by. Actress Shakira Ja'nai Paye joins Anita to discuss why MaXXXine is the perfect film to watch when you’re feeling like you will not accept a life you do not deserve! They talk about the luxury of entitlement, how to fight imposter syndrome, and the importance of being fairly compensated. They also geek out o…
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Presenting the most ridiculous movie about an evil step father you’ve never heard of: Scream for Help! Other Men Need Help’s Mark Pagán joins Anita to discuss why it’s the perfect film to watch if you’ve got step daddy issues. He opens up about losing his own biological dad at 14 and how it felt to eventually gain a step dad. They also talk about t…
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Need some good sleepy media in your life? Look no further! Girl God’s Grace Freud joins Anita to discuss why The Twilight Zone is the perfect show to watch before bed. They count down their favorite sleepy episodes including Perchance to Dream, To Serve Man, and Twenty Two. They also talk about the connection between Grace’s OCD and horror movies, …
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High school sucks! Fangoria writer Jenika McCrayer joins Anita Flores to discuss why The Rage: Carrie 2 is the perfect movie to watch when experiencing teenage angst. They open up about regressing when visiting home, complicated mother/daughter relationships, and surviving high school when you’re not “popular.” They also describe how Carrie 2 scrat…
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Large leprechaun and Dr. Mittenhands and mutant tarantulas, oh my! Ghosts’ Betsy Sodaro joins Anita to discuss why Leprechaun 4 is the perfect movie to watch when you’re stuck in a rut. They also do a dramatic re-enactment of the Leprechaun 4 pitch meeting and decide what other movie franchises should go to space. Follow below! Show Instagram: http…
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Social media has created a MONSTER. Dane Stewart joins Anita to discuss how social networking sites have warped their brains, why being a teenager is harder now, and lessons learned from the 2014 film “Unfriended.” Dane also talks about life growing up with a twin brother and Anita has many questions. Can they read each other’s minds? Only about on…
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We’re crazy for the current scream king of horror! Comedian Kenice Mobley joins Anita to countdown Dan Stevens’ sexiest and scariest horror moments in “The Guest” and “Abigail.” They also discuss Kenice’s horror comfort films including “Fright Night,” why MoviePass is a great investment when you’re unemployed, and the horror of live birth videos in…
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What is it about found footage horror that feels so comforting? Dropout TV’s Oscar Montoya joins Anita for the very first episode of "Doctor Horror" to discuss why "Grave Encounters" is the perfect movie to watch when you’re feeling trapped. They also open up about going insane in spring 2020 and Oscar explains how ‘The Masked Singer’ became his en…
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Doctor Horror is a mental health horror podcast providing scares for whatever ails you. Each episode, host Anita Flores and a guest pick a horror movie or series to match how they’re feeling. From low-budget leprechauns to murderous mommies, there's a monster for every mood. The first episode premieres on July 10th. Stay tuned! Learn more about you…
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Doctor Horror is a mental health horror podcast providing scares for whatever ails you. Each episode, host Anita Flores and a guest pick a horror movie or series to match how they’re feeling. From low-budget leprechauns to murderous mommies, there's a monster for every mood. The first episode premieres on July 10th. Stay tuned! Learn more about you…
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Renowned winemaker and sommelier André Mack has always found that the greatest foil to pretension is humor. He joins Anita to share how Frasier gave him the courage to walk into a wine store for the first time. They also discuss adjectives to use for wine that will make you sound smarter and André explains why Roz is a Sauvignon blanc. Check out An…
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Is Frasier actually a stoner show? ‘TV, I Say’ host Ashley Ray joins Anita to celebrate 4/20 by counting down the best episodes to watch high. And yes, ‘High Holidays’ is on the list! Ashley’s comedy album ‘Ice Cream Money’ is out now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Anita Flores
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UK correspondent and friend of the pod Rebecca Shortall returns to share her thoughts on the Frasier revival with Anita. They discuss which British actors should be cast for the second season and question why no one has mentioned Freddy’s now creepy crush on his aunt Daphne. Rebecca also talks about growing up watching Nicholas Lyndhurst aka Alan C…
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Grab the tissues, Roz is back and it’s the season finale of the Frasier revival! TV writer and friend of the pod Rekha Shankar joins Anita to pinpoint every moment in the finale that made them cry. They also go through their favorite callbacks to the original series including Martin’s dancing Santa and the return of Roz Doyle’s perfect zingers. Lat…
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Why hasn’t Frasier returned to the Cheers bar in the revival? Friend of the pod John Hodgman makes a case for bringing Frasier back to his original drinking hole and demands more references to Boston other than Moose’s accent. John and Anita discuss their favorite moments from episode 9 including Frasier’s beautiful monologue about Martin and Andy …
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When are we going to see Frasier shirtless again?! The Bechdel Cast host Jamie Loftus has some sexy thoughts to share about her first TV crush Kelsey Grammar, and his chest hair. They reminisce about watching the show on old fashioned TVs (the kind with dials!) as kids and unpack their Frasier dreams. They also discuss “Daphne erasure” in episode 8…
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Lilith is back, but this time with no slicked back bun! Connor Ratliff joins Anita to discuss his love of ‘Cheers,’ the return of Bebe Newirth, her connection to his podcast ‘Dead Eyes,’ and Alan’s white linen suit. Could Alan be a figment of Frasier’s imagination? Connor’s got a theory. They also pitch a retired police dog that’s actually the rein…
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