The Fear Archive
The Fear Archive is a darkly funny deep-dive into the real stories hiding under horror’s blood-soaked floorboards. Blending gallows humor with obsessive research, we uncover the never-before-discussed connections between reality and the films that terrified us. For fans of Last Podcast on the Left’s chaotic energy and Unspooled’s cinephile deep cuts, this is where true crime meets cult cinema and the bodies are always real.
Episodes
Cruising & Paul Bateson
In this gripping episode of the Fear Archive, hosts Amanda and Mike delve into the chilling story of Paul Bateson, a convicted murderer with alleged ties to the infamous "bag murders" of 1970s New York City. As they explore the murky waters…
Scream & The Gainesville Murders
In this chilling episode of The Fear Archive, hosts Amanda and Mike delve into the terrifying true story of the Gainesville Ripper, Danny Rolling, whose gruesome murders in 1990 inspired the iconic horror film "Scream." Explore the dark int…
The Fear Archive Trailer
The Fear Archive is a darkly funny deep-dive into the real stories hiding under horror’s blood-soaked floorboards. Blending gallows humor with obsessive research, we uncover the never-before-discussed connections between reality and the fil…