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April 18, 2023

63. The Sea Monster from 'Sweetheart' w/Mark H. Harris

63. The Sea Monster from 'Sweetheart' w/Mark H. Harris
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Frankenstein's Podcast

Joined by horror-movie aficionado and writer, Mark H. Harris, Kalid and Joe dive into the 2019 creature-feature, Sweetheart, from director J.D. Dillard and starring Kiersey Clemons!

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*Thank you to Jim Tandberg/Grant Hasbrouck for the Frankenstein's Podcast artwork!

Featured Guest:

Mark H. Harris is a journalist, horror buff, and creator of the website blackhorrormovies.com (a great go-to site for chronicling the history of black history in horror). His writings have appeared in New York Magazine, Vulture, Rotten Tomatoes, and many more. His most recent book, The Black Guy Dies First, co-written with Dr. Robin Means Coleman, is a deep dive into the history and impact of black actors and creatives in the horror genre. Follow Mark on Twitter @blacula.

References:

Mark's book, co-authored with Dr. Robin Means Coleman: The Black Guy Dies First - Black Horror Cinema from Fodder to Oscar

Black Garnet Books in Saint Paul, MN

JD Dillard On Practical Creatures, Performance And Metaphors In SWEETHEART - Fangoria

How to Build a Sea Monster: Inside 2019’s Sleekest Creature Feature - Vulture

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