Just in time for Halloween, Post Mortem with Mick Garris kicks off its fifth season with special guest Joe Hill!

"Burbank, California – October 22, 2020 – For more than three decades, Mick Garris, the award-winning filmmaker, podcaster and writer has been behind countless memorable projects for both the big and small screens including Hocus Pocus, The Stand, Sleepwalkers, The Fly II, *batteries not included, Riding the Bullet, Psycho IV, Critters 2, Nightmare Cinema, Tales from the Crypt, Amazing Stories, Freddy’s Nightmares, Masters of Horror and so many more.

Having just won a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Grimmfest Film Festival, and also the Master of Horror Award from the Overlook Film Festival, Garris knows a thing or two about making scary movies. So, it comes as no surprise that the master of horror’s hit podcast, Post Mortem with Mick Garris, is returning for a fifth season with a whopping 30 episodes, plus several Ask Me Anything editions. The show, which has been previously nominated for multiple Rango awards, features intimate discussions between Mick and his thrill-inducing friends as they take a deep dive into the world of making film and TV. The new season of Post Mortem with Mick Garris premieres next Wednesday, October 28th with none other than Joe Hill! As the son of the legendary Stephen King (who appeared last year on Post Mortemand is the ONLY podcast interview Stephen King has ever done) and the creator of the popular Netflix series, Locke & Key, Joe Hill joins the growing list of iconic filmmakers that have appeared on Post Mortem with Mick Garris which include John Carpenter, Neil Gaiman, Guillermo del Toro, John Landis, Issa Lopez, Rob Zombie, Eli Roth, Karyn Kusama, Joe Dante, David Cronenberg, Elijah Wood, Ari Aster and so many more.

“I’m so happy to be back with new interviews with amazing people. I learn something on every one of these interviews I’ve done, and it’s a thrill to continue to add to our long list of exclusive conversations,” said Garris. “From Stephen King to John Carpenter to Neil Gaiman to Patton Oswalt and beyond, it’s a chance for so many of my heroes to open up in ways I’ve never heard them before.”

Throughout the season you will hear stories never told anywhere else, from talent including, but not limited to, Patton Oswalt, MST3K’s Jonah Ray and Mike Flanagan, who most recently released the critically acclaimed Haunting of Bly Manor on Netflix. It will also mark Mike’s third appearance on the show.

To listen to previous and future episodes of Post Mortem with Mick Garris, tune in anywhere podcasts can be heard or by clicking this link:https://plnk.to/postmortem?to=page."

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