We Die First
Arts & Culture Podcasts
A podcast made for Black horror fans by Black horror fans. Hosted by Andrew & Seynique. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wediefirst/support
Location:
United States
Genres:
Arts & Culture Podcasts
Description:
A podcast made for Black horror fans by Black horror fans. Hosted by Andrew & Seynique. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wediefirst/support
Language:
English
Episodes
#111: Take your MAMA
5/13/2024
Mother May I? continues with 2013's MAMA (dir. Andy Muschietti). We talk about twins, mysterious bones, and the perks of being a parent.
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*Artwork by Jordan Stafford
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Duration:00:51:50
#110: Call your MA
5/7/2024
Mother May I introduce you to a new month? It's all about mommies, mamas, and mothers and we're kicking May off with 2019's MA (dir. Tate Taylor). We talk about the proper way to get someone to buy you booze, partying in Ma's basement, and why this movie made us feel delirious.
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*Artwork by Jordan Stafford
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Duration:00:55:39
#109: NOPE nope nope
4/30/2024
Alien April comes to an end with Jordan Peele's third film, NOPE, from 2022. We talk about alien probes, Keke Palmer's charisma, and horses.
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*Artwork by Jordan Stafford
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Duration:01:07:20
#108: You may be my lucky star...ALIEN
4/22/2024
The month is going by fast but the fun isn't over yet. This week, we watched 1979's ALIEN (dir. Ridley Scott) and talked about rule followers, androids, and another moist movie.
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*Artwork by Jordan Stafford
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Duration:00:54:35
#107: Doo Wop THE THING (w. Robin R. Means Coleman & Mark H. Harris)
4/15/2024
This week we were thrilled and honored to have the authors of THE BLACK GUY DIES FIRST, Robin R. Means Coleman and Mark H. Harris, to discuss the John Carpenter classic from 1982 THE THING. This episode has everything: superb dog acting, conversations about class and race, and actual smart people!
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*Artwork by Jordan Stafford
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Duration:01:23:20
#106: Pod people save America...INVASION OF THE BODYSNATCHERS
4/8/2024
We're back and we're still definitely ourselves...we promise...we watched 1978's INVASION OF THE BODYSNATCHERS (dir. Philip Kaufman). We talk about earthquakes, city employees, and why the pod people might be the heroes?
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*Artwork by Jordan Stafford
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Duration:00:54:08
#105: Four leaf CLOVERFIELD
4/1/2024
The truth is out there...we're going beyond with Alien April. First up is 2008's CLOVERFIELD (dir. Matt Reeves). We talk about whether or not aliens are real, best tactics to evade a monster from outerspace, and found footage nausea.
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*Artwork by Jordan Stafford
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Duration:00:48:21
#104: Climbing JACOB'S LADDER
3/25/2024
March Madness is coming to an end, but the terror continues. We had a first-time watch with 1990's JACOB'S LADDER (dir. Adrian Lyne). We talk about the US Army, New York in the 1970s, and an alternative to traditional warfare.
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*Artwork by Jordan Stafford
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Duration:00:54:23
#103: Dark Tony Stark...THE INVISIBLE MAN
3/18/2024
TW: domestic violence and sexual assault
March Madness continues with 2020's THE INVISIBLE MAN (dir. Leigh Whannell). We talk about the terror of being a woman, Elisabeth Moss as a woman on the brink, and scary tech bros.
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*Artwork by Jordan Stafford
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Duration:00:54:43
#102: THE BABADOOKie
3/11/2024
"His name is Samuel!" Next up is 2014's THE BABADOOK (dir. Jennifer Kent) and we loved it! We talked about grief, kids, and Australian social services.
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*Artwork by Jordan Stafford
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Duration:00:57:17
#101: Don't have a SKINAMARINK in the game
3/4/2024
It's a new month and a new theme. Strap in for some psychological spookies with March Madness. First up is 2022's SKINAMARINK (dir. Kyle Edward Ball). We talk about constructive criticism, analog horror, and childhood nostalgia.
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*Artwork by Jordan Stafford
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Duration:00:43:43
#100: One Hunn-IT CHAPTER TWO
2/26/2024
Happy one hundredth episode! We close out Eff-IT February with 2019's IT CHAPTER TWO (dir. Andy Muschietti). We talk about great casting, adulthood, and Hot Ben.
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Duration:01:17:19
#99: Work IT Chapter One
2/19/2024
Eff-IT February continues with IT Chapter One from 2017 (dir. Andy Muschietti). We talk about Bill Skarsgaard's Pennywise, comparisons to the miniseries, and justice for Stan and Mike!
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Duration:01:25:44
#98: Do IT (Miniseries - Part 2)
2/13/2024
It's time for the second half of the IT miniseries from 1990 (dir. Tommy Lee Wallace). We talk about intergalactic spiders, questionable alibis, and Bev making out with everyone.
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*Artwork by Jordan Stafford
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Duration:00:47:42
#97: F**k IT (Miniseries - Part 1)
2/5/2024
Welcome to Eff-IT February. It's all IT all February! We're starting off with the miniseries from 1990 (dir. Tommy Lee Wallace). We talk about Tim Reid's mustache, nostalgic spookies, and running away from scary clowns.
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*Artwork by Jordan Stafford
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Duration:01:23:43
#96: Shoutout to Baby Jessica...RINGU
1/30/2024
We're so sad to see J-Horror January go, but we ended it with a bang. We watched 1998's RINGU (dir. Hideo Nakata). We talked about the OG and American remake, psychic ex-husbands, and our Baby(girl) Jessica.
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*Artwork by Jordan Stafford
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Duration:00:47:46
#95: Who let the ghosts out?...PULSE
1/22/2024
Next up in J-Horror January, we watched 2001's PULSE (dir. Kiyoshi Kurosawa). We talk about the the dark web, Chat Roulette, and the Smythe family ghost lore.
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*Artwork by Jordan Stafford
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Duration:00:49:51
#94: That's just vocal fry...JU-ON: THE GRUDGE
1/16/2024
J-Horror January continues with 2002's JU-ON: THE GRUDGE (dir. Takashi Shimizu). We talk about American individualism, vengence spirits, and "sneaking" into the movies when you're 12.
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*Artwork by Jordan Stafford
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Duration:00:47:46
#93: My left foot...AUDITION
1/8/2024
Happy New Year and Happy New Season of We Die First! We're back this month with J-Horror January where we will be delving into all things Japanese horror.
First up is 1999's AUDITION (dir. Takashi Miike). We talk about the misleading romcom feel of the movie, finding a wife, and SALTBURN.
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*Artwork by Jordan Stafford
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Duration:00:47:40
Merry Spookmas!
12/25/2023
Krampus has come bearing gifts! For a special treat, we bring you a compilation of our coldest of cold opens without any context whatsoever. Enjoy!
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*Artwork by Jordan Stafford
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Duration:00:07:30