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Blaxploitation Horror - Part I | Don't Know Much About Horror History
2/06/2026 | 14 mins.
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.
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Special Thanks to Michael Harriot (Author of Black AF History) for lending his voice and knowledge to this.
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Cannibal Mukbang with Writer/Director AIMEE KUGE
2/04/2026 | 1h 19 mins.
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!
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Welcome to the NEW That Was Pretty Scary!
1/28/2026 | 2 mins.
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!

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Happy Birthday To Me (1981)
1/21/2026 | 1h 22 mins.
It's JLB's Birthday Week! And he's celebrating his 42nd rotation around the sun by revisiting this 1981 cult slasher classic!

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Frankenstein (2025)
1/14/2026 | 1h 40 mins.
JLB breaks down Guillermo Del Toro's Frankenstein and all of the lore and misunderstandings surrounding it!

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About That Was Pretty Scary

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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