Horror Nerds at Church
@hnacpod.bsky.social
We are a ridiculously queer podcast about horror movies and theology. Check us out wherever you find your podcasts. https://linktr.ee/hnacpod
Hosted by @pacedubs.bsky.social and @queerpastor.bsky.social
Hosted by @pacedubs.bsky.social and @queerpastor.bsky.social
Happy Epiphany! Our #AdventMasPhany calendar comes to an end with today's prompt, Magic. Emile chose GENIE and Pace chose SUSPIRIA. What are you watching?
January 6, 2026 at 9:16 PM
Happy Epiphany! Our #AdventMasPhany calendar comes to an end with today's prompt, Magic. Emile chose GENIE and Pace chose SUSPIRIA. What are you watching?
Happy Twelfth Day of Christmas! For #AdventMasPhany yesterday, the theme was title that's a pun and Emily went with queer romcom SINGLE ALL THE WAY and Pace went with 80s horror standard HOUSE II: THE SECOND STORY.
January 5, 2026 at 12:48 PM
Happy Twelfth Day of Christmas! For #AdventMasPhany yesterday, the theme was title that's a pun and Emily went with queer romcom SINGLE ALL THE WAY and Pace went with 80s horror standard HOUSE II: THE SECOND STORY.
It's the tenth day of Christmas and the #AdventMasPhany prompt is chosen family. Emily picked the holiday comedy THE NIGHT BEFORE and Pace picked the queer horror flick QUEENS OF THE DEAD. What are you watching?
January 3, 2026 at 9:59 PM
It's the tenth day of Christmas and the #AdventMasPhany prompt is chosen family. Emily picked the holiday comedy THE NIGHT BEFORE and Pace picked the queer horror flick QUEENS OF THE DEAD. What are you watching?
It's the 9th day of Christmas and for #AdventMasPhany the prompt is remake. Emily chose the Jim Carrey led HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS and Pace went with the 2006 BLACK XMAS. What are you watching?
January 2, 2026 at 3:57 PM
It's the 9th day of Christmas and for #AdventMasPhany the prompt is remake. Emily chose the Jim Carrey led HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS and Pace went with the 2006 BLACK XMAS. What are you watching?
Happy New Year! For #AdventMasPhany, the prompt today is fairy tale. Emily chose the cute and fun GODMOTHERED whereas Pace stayed on brand with the recent horror retelling of Cinderella, THE UGLY STEPSISTER. What are you watching?
January 1, 2026 at 4:25 PM
Happy New Year! For #AdventMasPhany, the prompt today is fairy tale. Emily chose the cute and fun GODMOTHERED whereas Pace stayed on brand with the recent horror retelling of Cinderella, THE UGLY STEPSISTER. What are you watching?
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Horror features by queer directors released in 2025. Please share if you know others!
December 31, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Horror features by queer directors released in 2025. Please share if you know others!
Happy New Year's Eve! For #AdventMasPhany today, the theme is unsurprisingly New Year's Eve. Emily picked CAROL and Pace picked NEW YEAR'S EVIL. What are you watching?
December 31, 2025 at 10:18 PM
Happy New Year's Eve! For #AdventMasPhany today, the theme is unsurprisingly New Year's Eve. Emily picked CAROL and Pace picked NEW YEAR'S EVIL. What are you watching?
It's the sixth day of Christmas and the #AdventMasPHany prompt is 1990s. Emily is watching the animated THE NUTCRACKER PRINCE and Pace is watching THE BONE YARD, which isn't necessarily holiday but still a fun 90s horror flick. What are you watching?
December 30, 2025 at 7:55 PM
It's the sixth day of Christmas and the #AdventMasPHany prompt is 1990s. Emily is watching the animated THE NUTCRACKER PRINCE and Pace is watching THE BONE YARD, which isn't necessarily holiday but still a fun 90s horror flick. What are you watching?
It's the fifth day of Christmas and the #AdventMasPhany prompt is documentary. Emily picked the documentary on the infamous holiday whamageddon phenomenon and the band behind it, WHAM! whereas Pace picked the documentary chronicling queer horror QUEER FOR FEAR. What are you watching?
December 29, 2025 at 7:45 PM
It's the fifth day of Christmas and the #AdventMasPhany prompt is documentary. Emily picked the documentary on the infamous holiday whamageddon phenomenon and the band behind it, WHAM! whereas Pace picked the documentary chronicling queer horror QUEER FOR FEAR. What are you watching?
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Believe it or not, Sinners wasn't the only #blackhorror movie released in 2025! Here are 30 others worthy of your time. #horrorsky www.blackhorrormovies.com/best-black-h...
Best Black Horror Movies of 2025 - Black Horror Movies
Best horror/suspense movies with Black stars released in 2025.
www.blackhorrormovies.com
December 29, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Believe it or not, Sinners wasn't the only #blackhorror movie released in 2025! Here are 30 others worthy of your time. #horrorsky www.blackhorrormovies.com/best-black-h...
It's the fourth day of Christmas and the #AdventMasPhany prompt is tragedy to tie in with the holy innocents. Emily chose SPOILER ALERT and Pace chose DEAD END. What did you pick?
December 28, 2025 at 3:18 PM
It's the fourth day of Christmas and the #AdventMasPhany prompt is tragedy to tie in with the holy innocents. Emily chose SPOILER ALERT and Pace chose DEAD END. What did you pick?
On the third day of Christmas, the #AdventMasPhany prompt is a film that came out this year. Emily picked MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG and Pace picked the SILENT NIGHT, DEADLY NIGHT remake. What are you watching?
December 27, 2025 at 8:56 PM
On the third day of Christmas, the #AdventMasPhany prompt is a film that came out this year. Emily picked MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG and Pace picked the SILENT NIGHT, DEADLY NIGHT remake. What are you watching?
It’s the second day of Christmas and the #AdventMasPhany calendar prompt is Kwanzaa. Emily chose the documentary THE BLACK CANDLE and since there are not any Kwanzaa horror movies that Pace is aware of, they went with the RomCom A KWANZAA FAMILY VACATION. What are you watching?
December 27, 2025 at 2:28 AM
It’s the second day of Christmas and the #AdventMasPhany calendar prompt is Kwanzaa. Emily chose the documentary THE BLACK CANDLE and since there are not any Kwanzaa horror movies that Pace is aware of, they went with the RomCom A KWANZAA FAMILY VACATION. What are you watching?
Merry Christmas! For the first day of Christmas on #AdventMasPhany, the prompt is a Christmas classic. Emily chose the beloved A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS whereas Pace went with the 1984 slasher hit SILENT NIGHT DEADLY NIGHT. What are you watching?
December 25, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Merry Christmas! For the first day of Christmas on #AdventMasPhany, the prompt is a Christmas classic. Emily chose the beloved A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS whereas Pace went with the 1984 slasher hit SILENT NIGHT DEADLY NIGHT. What are you watching?
It's Christmas Eve and for our #AdventMasPhany prompt we're suggesting you watch a movie about the first Christmas. Emily picked THE STAR, xmas story told from the donkey's perspective, and Pace THE CARPENTER'S SON, (very loosely) based off of the infancy narrative of Thomas. What are you watching?
December 24, 2025 at 4:34 PM
It's Christmas Eve and for our #AdventMasPhany prompt we're suggesting you watch a movie about the first Christmas. Emily picked THE STAR, xmas story told from the donkey's perspective, and Pace THE CARPENTER'S SON, (very loosely) based off of the infancy narrative of Thomas. What are you watching?
#AdventMasPhany for Dec 22 and 23rd! For Based on a Book, Emily went with a recent animated adaptation of the Dickens classic SCROOGE: A CHRISTMAS CAROL whereas Pace chose Kubrick’s legendary adaptation of THE SHINING.
December 23, 2025 at 2:55 PM
#AdventMasPhany for Dec 22 and 23rd! For Based on a Book, Emily went with a recent animated adaptation of the Dickens classic SCROOGE: A CHRISTMAS CAROL whereas Pace chose Kubrick’s legendary adaptation of THE SHINING.
So today is a lot of catch-up for #AdventMasPhany! We left off on December 17th, with the theme of Holiday Horror. Emily picked IT'S A WONDERFUL KNIFE to copy Pace's early pick :-P whereas Pace picked the French horror flick ADVENT CALENDAR (LE CALENDRIER). What did you watch?
December 21, 2025 at 3:17 PM
So today is a lot of catch-up for #AdventMasPhany! We left off on December 17th, with the theme of Holiday Horror. Emily picked IT'S A WONDERFUL KNIFE to copy Pace's early pick :-P whereas Pace picked the French horror flick ADVENT CALENDAR (LE CALENDRIER). What did you watch?
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This was such a fun conversation! The book's a perfect Christmas gift for the horror fan in your life...
also check out @bgrafius.bsky.social's new book, SCARED BY THE BIBLE! bookshop.org/a/23972/9781...
December 18, 2025 at 4:21 PM
This was such a fun conversation! The book's a perfect Christmas gift for the horror fan in your life...
#AdventMasPhany December 16th! Today's theme is the 1970s, so Emily picked the Rankin-Bass stop motion SANTA CLAUS IS COMIN' TO TOWN whereas Pace went for the Christmas slasher classic BLACK CHRISTMAS. What are you watching?
December 16, 2025 at 8:40 PM
#AdventMasPhany December 16th! Today's theme is the 1970s, so Emily picked the Rankin-Bass stop motion SANTA CLAUS IS COMIN' TO TOWN whereas Pace went for the Christmas slasher classic BLACK CHRISTMAS. What are you watching?
It's December 15th which means our #AdventMasPhany calendar prompt is Hanukkah! Emily picked the rom-com MISTLETOE & MENORAHS whereas Pace of course went horror with the slasher flick HANUKKAH. Chag Sameach! What are you watching?
December 15, 2025 at 12:35 PM
It's December 15th which means our #AdventMasPhany calendar prompt is Hanukkah! Emily picked the rom-com MISTLETOE & MENORAHS whereas Pace of course went horror with the slasher flick HANUKKAH. Chag Sameach! What are you watching?
It's the third Sunday of Advent and our #AdventMasPhany prompt is films with joy in the title. Emily picked the holiday concert recording CHRISTMAS AT LUTHER: JOY TO THE WORLD and Pace picked the early 2000s horror-thriller JOY RIDE. What are you watching?
December 14, 2025 at 4:24 PM
It's the third Sunday of Advent and our #AdventMasPhany prompt is films with joy in the title. Emily picked the holiday concert recording CHRISTMAS AT LUTHER: JOY TO THE WORLD and Pace picked the early 2000s horror-thriller JOY RIDE. What are you watching?
also check out @bgrafius.bsky.social's new book, SCARED BY THE BIBLE! bookshop.org/a/23972/9781...
December 13, 2025 at 9:12 PM
also check out @bgrafius.bsky.social's new book, SCARED BY THE BIBLE! bookshop.org/a/23972/9781...
New episode! We had such a blast covering PET SEMATARY with returning guest and friend of the pod, Brandon Grafius! We talk zombies, religious allegory, and Jud's fantastic accent. Listen here or wherever you get your podcasts: linktr.ee/HNACPod
December 13, 2025 at 9:10 PM
New episode! We had such a blast covering PET SEMATARY with returning guest and friend of the pod, Brandon Grafius! We talk zombies, religious allegory, and Jud's fantastic accent. Listen here or wherever you get your podcasts: linktr.ee/HNACPod
December 13th for #AdventMasPhany, the prompt is set in the global South. Emily picked one of their favorite holiday movies (because it has eleophants), HOLIDAY IN THE WILD. Meanwhile, Pace picks CARNAGE FOR CHRISTMAS, an Austalian horror film with a trans woman protagonist. What are you watching?
December 13, 2025 at 9:07 PM
December 13th for #AdventMasPhany, the prompt is set in the global South. Emily picked one of their favorite holiday movies (because it has eleophants), HOLIDAY IN THE WILD. Meanwhile, Pace picks CARNAGE FOR CHRISTMAS, an Austalian horror film with a trans woman protagonist. What are you watching?
Playing catchup for #AdventMasPhany
For A Christmas Carol adaptation, surprisingly Emily picked the horror version FX's A CHRISTMAS CAROL while Pace picked the queer version SCROOGE & MARLEY. What are you watching?
For A Christmas Carol adaptation, surprisingly Emily picked the horror version FX's A CHRISTMAS CAROL while Pace picked the queer version SCROOGE & MARLEY. What are you watching?
December 12, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Playing catchup for #AdventMasPhany
For A Christmas Carol adaptation, surprisingly Emily picked the horror version FX's A CHRISTMAS CAROL while Pace picked the queer version SCROOGE & MARLEY. What are you watching?
For A Christmas Carol adaptation, surprisingly Emily picked the horror version FX's A CHRISTMAS CAROL while Pace picked the queer version SCROOGE & MARLEY. What are you watching?