Hello Friends: This week we bring you the “History of the Devil” audio play produced by the Seeing Ear Theater in 1999. This play was originally published in Incarnations: Three Plays in 1995 (click for Amazon link). In it, Lucifer himself is brought to trial and, clue by clue, we piece together the...READ MORE...
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In Liam Sharp’s witty and informative forward he makes a statement that I feel sums up how we as a species need to grow and evolve in our way of thinking. He says.”A god whose whims you can never fully appease, who will damn three generations of your guiltless families...READ MORE...
Welcome to the new Clive Barker Podcast Feature: Beyond the Limits where we’ll analyze a Clive Barker painting or photograph and express how it makes us feel. When I’m having a bad day one of the things that I do to cheer myself up is to look at a piece of...READ MORE...
“Love looks not with the eyes but with the mind. And therefore is winged cupid painted blind.”- Midsummer Night’s Dream Have you ever wanted to read a story where a scientific experiment goes horribly wrong and turns a man into a sex craved monster? Than look no further than Clive Barker’s...READ MORE...
First off, I want to dedicate this Tuesday Tunes to the late Daniel Von Bargen who did an amazing job in the movie as Nix. You will not be forgotten. All of us here at the Podcast offer our deepest sympathies to his family and friends. Simon Boswell’s compelling score...READ MORE...
This past year as I’ve been rediscovering Clive Barker’s work there’s a part of his artistic universe that I’ve never ventured into which is his truly imaginative world of art and photography. When I was growing up I was only interested in the movies, novels, and comic-books that he put...READ MORE...
To keep the lynch mob at bay, and because we love our readers / listeners, I will keep this spoiler-free as humanly possible. The good people at St. Martins Press and Seraphim were generous to let us have review copes of the book, and we were thrilled. This is a...READ MORE...
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...
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...
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...
This will probably be my first and only Collector’s Corner that I write for the site. Unlike Ryan and Jose, I haven’t collected niche items such as movie props or card sets like they’ve been doing over the years while following Clive Barker. But there is one thing that I...READ MORE...
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...
Hello Friends: If it’s Tuesday, there’s a good chance one of us here at the @Barkercast will be posting some cool tunes connected in some way to a movie, game or just some piece of music that is related to Clive Barker’s art in some way. This week, we have...READ MORE...
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...
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...