The remains of Melissa Casias, LANL employee and subject of our Limitations on Nature series, were discovered in Carson National Forest almost a year after she vanished. Her family says the area had already been searched. No cause of death has been determined.

Say this line out loud: "Luke, I am your father." You probably just heard Darth Vader's voice. You probably feel completely confident about where that line comes from and exactly how it was delivered. And you are wrong. Darth Vader never said those words. He said "No. I am your father." The word Luke is not in the line. You can pull up the film right now and confirm it. And yet your memory insists otherwise. Specifically. Vividly. With the same certainty you would use to reca

We went into FROM Season 4 Episode 5, "What a Long Strange Trip It's Been" (MGM+, May 17, 2026), expecting theory. We got a full taxonomy of how Fromville's dead harvest nightmares into flesh. And we are not okay. In the best, most terrified way possible.

Three of us are heading to Franklin, North Carolina, tucked into the southwestern corner of the state, deep inside the Nantahala National Forest, where the gorge walls are so steep and the ridgelines so high that sunlight does not fully reach. Join us as we record an episode under the stars, in the woods, at a cabin, the way horror stories were always meant to be told. Around a fire. In the dark. In a place where the land itself has something to say, & Franklin, North Carolin

There is a specific kind of frustration that horror fans know well. A show comes out, it is genuinely excellent, critics love it, and then nothing happens. No cultural moment. No discourse. No season renewal conversation that gets loud enough to matter. It just quietly exists on a streaming platform while the algorithm pushes something louder in front of it. That is exactly what happened to THEM: The Scare, the second season of Amazon Prime Video's horror anthology THEM: The

If you thought the discovery of the yellow suit last week was unsettling, Episode 4, "Of Myths and Monsters," reaches into your chest & squeezes. This is the episode where the show stops hinting & starts confirming. The Man in Yellow is not a metaphor. He is not a glitch in the town's system. He is a predator who has done this before, & Victor has been carrying that knowledge alone for decades.

In every news story written about Ingrid Coleen Lane, she is described the same way. Thirty-seven years old. Married. Bipolar. Buddhist. Musician. Struggling with her mental health. A woman who went for a hike in the Jemez Mountains outside Albuquerque on October 15th, 2023, and did not come back. That description is not wrong. But it is so incomplete that it functionally buried who Ingrid Lane really was. And when you learn who she really was, this story changes completel

The Uncorked Coven is the Fear and Wine Patreon membership, and it is exactly what it sounds like. A coven. Your coven. Ours. Horror lovers and wine enthusiasts gathering around a very candlelit, very skull-adorned table to enjoy scary stories and great pours together. For $5 a month

If you want to understand why French horror hits differently than anything Hollywood is currently producing, start with Red Rooms. Written and directed by Pascal Plante, this 2023 French-Canadian psychological thriller is one of the most unsettling and intellectually precise horror films of the last decade, and it doesn't need a single jump scare to get there. It is a film about obsession, voyeurism, and the quietly horrifying culture that has grown up around true crime, and

If you have ever wanted to watch a television episode that makes you genuinely reconsider humanity's capacity for cruelty, and then pours you a glass and says, yeah, but what if it got worse, Black Museum is the one. It is the Season 4 finale of Black Mirror, it runs just over an hour, and by the time it was over, we were all sitting with that particular kind of silence that only the best horror produces. Not jump-scare silence. Processing silence. This is Fear & Wine, and Ke

Some horror shows want to scare you. Them, the anthology series created by Little Marvin and executive produced by Lena Waithe, wants to do something harder than that. It wants to make you reckon with history, not as a distant, comfortable abstraction, but as something alive and still active in the present. Across two seasons on Amazon Prime Video, Them builds a portrait of generational trauma that is as haunting as anything in the genre because the demons are not invented. T

Eight episodes, one cursed wedding, and more loose ends than a frayed veil. Fear & Wine recaps the full Netflix horror series so you don't have to

Retired Air Force Major General William Neil McCasland vanished from public life — and a cryptic X account called @TMBSPACESHIPS may be connected. Fear & Wine investigated in a three-part series.

Welcome to Derry! As fans of horror, we often find ourselves drawn to the eerie tales that come from fictional towns like Derry. Why exactly is Derry such a compelling setting? In this post, we’ll delve into key insights discussed in the latest episode of the Fear & Wine podcast, exploring the decisions characters make and the underlying themes that resonate with audiences. We'll cover pivotal topics that illuminate the complexities of Derry and why its residents face unique

At 2:17 AM, seventeen third-grade children get out of their beds simultaneously and vanish into the night. Every child from the same classroom. Arms outstretched, running toward something unseen, leaving only one classmate behind: a boy named Alex. By the time morning comes and the town of Maybrook, Pennsylvania begins to understand that these children are truly gone, the horror of Weapons has already taken root in a way that is nearly impossible to shake.

Promotional poster for "Black Mirror: Loch Henry" featuring the iconic shattered glass design. Of all the things Black Mirror does well, the twist that recontextualizes everything you just watched is its sharpest weapon. Not the technology, not the dystopian worldbuilding, but that specific Charlie Brooker gut punch where the floor drops out in the final ten minutes and you realize the story you thought you were watching was never the real one. Two episodes do this better tha

In the realm of horror cinema, few films manage to capture the raw intensity and unrelenting tension as effectively as the French film "MADS." Directed by David Moreau, this 2024 release is a masterclass in suspense, utilizing a single continuous shot to immerse viewers in a world of chaos and fear. The film's unique approach to storytelling and its exploration of human vulnerability make it a standout in the genre.

What if the most terrifying thing in a horror story isn't the monster, it's the history? That's the central question driving two of the most important horror TV series in recent memory: Lovecraft Country and Them. Both shows use the language of genre horror, supernatural threats, creeping dread, visceral violence, to excavate real historical atrocities that mainstream culture has long tried to bury. At the heart of Lovecraft Country is an event that almost didn't survive Ame

"Lovecraft Country," the gripping HBO series, masterfully intertwines horror & history, shedding light on the racial injustices of America's past. By weaving real historical events & figures into its narrative, the show offers a poignant commentary on the struggles faced by African Americans. Let's explore some of the key historical references The Tulsa Race Massacre One of the most harrowing historical events depicted in the series is the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921. This tr

Are you a fan of thrilling horror stories and fine wine? If so, you're in for a treat with a unique podcast that combines the two in an innovative way. Four friends who are passionate about horror and wine have teamed up to bring you a one-of-a-kind listening experience that will send shivers down your spine while tantalizing your taste buds.