In this episode of Chills and Cultura, we explore the chilling connections between Netflix’s Squid Game and the real-life horrors of Brothers’ Home, a notorious labor camp in South Korea during the 1970s and 80s. We uncover the dark history behind the camp, its human rights abuses, and how systemic exploitation mirrors the deadly games portrayed in the series.

We also talk a lot about the games in Squid Game just in case you need to know how to play the games... You never know when you might be locked into children's games for 45.6 billion won.

Join us as we delve into the ways horror reflects societal truths, blending history, culture, and storytelling into one unforgettable discussion.

This week on Chills & Cultura, Randa is riding solo talking about her latest affliction: Nosferatu, the silent masterpiece that set the stage for vampire lore in cinema.

Join her as she talks about the origins of the 1922 film and the latest rendition Robert Egger's 2024 Nosferatu. Plus, she's answering some of your listener questions!

In this episode of Chills & Cultura, we hunker down on these chilly December days and dive into the world of family-friendly horror! From the whimsical frights of The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993) to the trolls that live in boxes in The Boxtrolls (2014), we’re exploring the charm and chills of claymation classics. Plus, we share our thoughts on Tim Burton's legacy and his latest film Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024)—does it capture the spirit of its iconic predecessor?

Perfect for fans of all ages, this episode brings the chills and the cheer!