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Midnight Horror Picture Show

Neil Willoughby

Booking Overview

An interview podcast focused on underground and independent horror, it regularly features external filmmakers, actors, writers, festival founders, and other genre creators discussing their work and the independent film ecosystem. PR agencies could credibly pitch indie horror directors, screenwriters, actors, authors, comic creators, festival organizers, and producers with a current project or meaningful genre expertise; booking difficulty is low to medium, with strong relevance and an active project more important than mainstream fame.

Metrics

Episodes: 17

Frequency: Monthly

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: < 100

Listener location: USA

Instagram: 606 followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

midnighthorrorpictureshow@gmail.com

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Host

Neil Willoughby - Neil Willoughby is the host of a podcast focused on underground and independent horror, including filmmakers, authors, artists, film festivals, and the craft of genre storytelling.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Active independent horror filmmakers, screenwriters, actors, authors, comic creators, festival founders, producers, and other genre professionals with a current project, meaningful credits, or specialized expertise in horror and independent production.
Required Achievements:  
Released or upcoming independent films, books, comics, or other genre projects, Film festival leadership, selections, or fellowships, Recognized credits in horror or independent film, Established careers in filmmaking, acting, writing, publishing, or production

Recent Guest Discussions

Lloyd Kaufman - DIY Filmmaking, Independent Film History, Censorship, Crowdfunding, Distribution, And Troma's Mentorship Legacy

David J. Stieve - Character Creation, Screenwriting, Cult Horror, Sequel Development, And Independent Distribution

Nathan Baesel - Developing The Leslie Vernon Character, Acting Philosophy, Cult Horror, And The Forthcoming Behind The Mask Sequel

Tiffany Albright - DIY Film Festivals, Queer Horror, Screenwriting, Independent Production, And Opportunities For Lgbtq+ Filmmakers

Jake Kustasz - Horror Comics, Detroit History, Independent Publishing, Creative Collaboration, And Digital Networking

Recent Topics

Independent Film, Horror, Filmmaking, Film Festivals, Screenwriting

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Midnight Horror Picture Show
:

How to Run an Indie Horror Film Festival with Erik Steele (Founder of Horror Film Roulette)

August 26, 2026

Filmmaker & Festival Runner Erik Steele joins Midnight Horror Picture Show host Neil for a deep dive into indie horror filmmaking, festival building, and 20+ years in the film industry. Erik is the founder of Horror Film Roulette, a Metro Detroit horror short film competition now celebrating its 13th year, and co-founder of Th3 Studio, a boutique production space in downtown Utica, Michigan.In this episode, Erik shares how he got his start making stop-motion films at age 13, worked his wa...

Found Footage, Real Fear: Justin Sulham & Em Genovese on Making "Stockings: Songbird"

August 14, 2026

Welcome back to the Midnight Horror Picture Show! This week we welcome back returning guest Justin Sulham, writer/director of the found-footage home invasion thriller "Stockings: Songbird", joined by his lead actor, Em Genovese, who plays victim-turned-survivor Marissa opposite Sulham's chilling performance as "Jimmy," the maintenance man who isn't what he seems.In this deep, spoiler-conscious conversation, Justin and Em pull back the curtain on everything that wen...

How Troma Defied Hollywood for 53 Years: Lloyd Kaufman on The Toxic Avenger & DIY Film Making

July 17, 2026

Lloyd Kaufman — founder of Troma Entertainment and creator of The Toxic Avenger — joins Neil Willoughby, host of Midnight Horror Picture Show, for a wide-ranging, unfiltered conversation about building the longest-running independent movie studio in history.Lloyd talks about learning to shoot in sequence from Rocky director John G. Avildsen, discovering Oliver Stone at Yale, and how Troma became the launchpad for James Gunn, Trey Parker, Matt Stone, Eli Roth, Samuel L. Jackson, and more. He d...

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Frequently asked questions

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Midnight Horror Picture Show
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How do I get in touch with Midnight Horror Picture Show?

Midnight Horror Picture Show is hosted by Neil Willoughby. Its publicly listed email is midnighthorrorpictureshow@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Midnight Horror Picture Show?

The publicly listed email for Midnight Horror Picture Show: midnighthorrorpictureshow@gmail.com.

How many listeners does Midnight Horror Picture Show have?

Podseeker estimates Midnight Horror Picture Show reaches fewer than 100 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Midnight Horror Picture Show?

Midnight Horror Picture Show typically books rising experts. Typical guest background: Active independent horror filmmakers, screenwriters, actors, authors, comic creators, festival founders, producers, and other genre professionals with a current project, meaningful credits, or specialized expertise in horror and independent production. Common among recent guests: Released or upcoming independent films, books, comics, or other genre projects; Film festival leadership, selections, or fellowships; Recognized credits in horror or independent film. Recent guests include Lloyd Kaufman, David J. Stieve, and Nathan Baesel.

How hard is it to get booked on Midnight Horror Picture Show?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does Midnight Horror Picture Show cover?

Recent episodes cover Independent Film, Horror, Filmmaking, Film Festivals, and Screenwriting. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

midnighthorrorpictureshow@gmail.com

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