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Podcast Giveaway: Abarat Books One and Two!!!

Here at the Clive Barker Podcast we love our listeners and today we have a very special giveaway that I think all of you will enjoy. I have the paperback editions of Abarat and Abarat: Days of Magic, Nights of War that I’d like to give away for FREE to...READ MORE...

Tuesday Tunes: Johnny Get Angry

In honor of the 25th Anniversary of Nightbreed, this week’s Tuesday Tune is Johnny Get Angry by Lori (Anne Bobby) with the unofficial music video edited by Andrew Furtado. It was great to find out that this musical number existed in the Cabal Cut, but before even seeing that for...READ MORE...

The Scarlet Gospels: Advance Review (Spoiler Free)

Hello Friends: It’s with great pleasure that I recently got an Advance Reader’s Edition of The Scarlet Gospels, the new long-awaited Clive Barker novel coming out on May 19th from St Martin’s Press; you can pre-order it from Macmillan, Amazon, and just recently it also became available for Special Pre-order at the...READ MORE...


Tuesday’s Tunes: ‘Hall of Mirrors‘ from Hellraiser II…

Christopher Young’s music for Hellraiser was a more personal score that captured the internal feelings of its characters. Whether it be about the pleasures or the pain the music wanted you to connect with them on an emotional level. The story was mostly a haunted house movie so the music...READ MORE...


Weekly 5: The 5 Weirdest Clive Barker Adaptations

Hello Friends: Clive Barker is usually remembered for his directorial debut “Hellraiser” (1987), but that wasn’t his first foray into the wonderfully wacky world of filmmaking. In 1985/86 he wrote 2 scripts that went into production. I’d risk saying only a minority of Clive’s fans know what we are talking...READ MORE...

Exclusive Interview with the Makers of the Revelations Stage Play

Director Rhys McClelland Writer James Michael Hughes Here at the Clive Barker Podcast we’re proud to present an exclusive interview with director Rhys McClelland and writer James Michael Hughes of the Revelations Stage Play which recently had its one night workshop presentation last week at the Blank Theater in Hollywood. Which...READ MORE...

Collector’s Corner: Autographed Nightbreed Blu-Ray

Hello Friends: This Friday’s spotlight on Collector’s Corner is about the release of the Director’s Cut of Clive Barker’s Nightbreed. Being an Occupy Midian founder, I was rewarded by discovering 8’500 new friends around the world, who share the same fascination about this movie that I do. Some people were...READ MORE...

Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh Bluray Review
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Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh Bluray Review

Back in the fall of 1992, the world was introduced to a new horror movie by the name of Candyman. Based upon the wonderful Clive Barker short story “The Forbidden”, Candyman has become a true classic among the horror elite thanks to Bernard Rose’s inspired directing, great performances from its...READ MORE...

Tuesday’s Tunes: The Main Theme to Candyman

When you make a movie, especially a horror film, a big part of what makes it effective is the soundtrack. Films like Jaws and the original Halloween would not play the same without the backdrop of such startling scores which makes the carnage happening onscreen that much more terrifying. Philip...READ MORE...

YouTube: Unboxing “The Midnight Meat Train”

Hello  Friends: There’s a new video on our YouTube Barkercast Channel. It’s the unboxing video for the Unsigned Gift Hardcover Edition of Clive Barker’s “The Midnight Meat Train” published by Dark Regions Press. For more info about this Dark Regions Press release, click here.


Weekly 5 : Five Things to Read Before The Scarlet Gospels

The Scarlet Gospels is coming out May 19, 2015 (That’s this year!) — only 15 years after Clive Barker first announced it (then a short story) in response to his disappointment with Hellraiser direct-to-video sequel, Hellraiser Inferno. So we know that both  Harry D’Amour and Pinhead will be featured prominently...READ MORE...

Tuesday Tunes : “Tribes” by Venom

Venom is a Black Metal band (They coined the phrase themselves) from the later 70’s and early 80’s that seem to all hate each other.  There are only 3 members, “Cronos (bass and vocals), Abaddon (drums) and Mantas (Guitar) but there have been a lot of versions of the band...READ MORE...