“SCREAM with Ryan C. Showers” is podcast show that explores the Scream film franchise in deep, focused analysis. It is the goal of this show to unite the engaging, film critic analysis with a fan’s passion and love for the mythology of Scream. This podcast aims to give equal airtime to Scream (1996), Scream 2, Scream 3, Scream 4, Scream (2022), and the upcoming Scream 6, as well as Scream-adjacent topics. Episode coverage will include character development, storylines, themes, symbolism, fil ...
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Episode 151 – The Evolution of the SCREAM Final Girls
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The final girls of the SCREAM franchise are legendary. Sidney Prescott, Gale Weathers, Sam Carpenter, and Tara Carpenter were memorable in each of their appearances in the series. Yet, this week, Ryan and a group of Patreons evaluate which character arcs of the final girls in the particular films represent a complete change and drastic evolution of…
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Episode 150 – Scream 7: Neve Campbell Returns, Kevin Williamson Directing (150th Special)
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Ryan celebrates the 150th episode with the greatest news to come out of the SCREAM franchise in years: Neve Campbell will return and star in SCREAM 7, and franchise screenwriter Kevin Williamson will direct for the first time in the franchise after writing Scream 1, 2, and 4. Ryan is joined by Amar, Josh and TJ to discuss the news, the controversy …
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Episode 149 – Should Dewey Have Died in Scream (2022)?
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The death of Dewey Riley broke hearts around the world when the fifth “Scream” movie premiered in 2022. Now that time has passed, fans are divided whether this was the correct decision. In this week’s episode, Ryan presents the question, “Should Dewey have died?” Ryan is joined by more than 15 Patreons to hear their answers. Listen to the full revi…
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Episode 148 – Cruel Intentions (25th Anniversary) & SWRCS Awards 2023
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Ryan and a panel of Patreons celebrate the 25th anniversary of the 1999 classic, Cruel Intentions starring Sarah Michelle Gellar and Ryan Phillippe. In addition, Ryan announces the SWRCS Awards, Best of 2023, in the week prior to the Oscars, highlighting films like “Scream VI,” “Oppenheimer,” “Thanksgiving,” “Sick,” and more. Listen to the full rev…
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“SCREAMS” Script Trailer - Coming April 23
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SCREAMS is a spec script written by Los Angeles Times bestselling writer, Joe Vallese (“It Came from the Closet: Queer Reflections on Horror”). It is a Gale Weathers-centric story, featuring Sidney Prescott and Kirby Reed in prominent roles. SCREAMS explores true crime, the media, content creation, and the controversial legacy of Gale Weathers. Thi…
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Episode 147 – SCREAM Themes (with Zack Cherry)
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Ryan teams up with Youtube Host Zack Cherry to discuss the central themes each SCREAM film explores aside from the horror/sequel/trilogy/remake/requel/franchise. Ryan and Zack discuss Media Sensationalism for Scream (1996), Fame for Scream 2 (1997), Hollywood and Corruption in Media in Scream 3 (2000), Social Media Influence in Scream 4 (2011), Tox…
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Episode 146 – Jawbreaker (25th Anniversary), Scream Stories, & Barbie Controversy
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This week Ryan and a panel of Patreons celebrate the 25th anniversary of the 1999 black comedy, “Jawbreaker” starring Rose McGowan and Rebecca Gayheart, and reflect on its dark sense of humor and risque reputation. Also, Ryan goes through Scream Story and Speed round with Joey and Kelly. In addition, Ryan discusses the controversy about the “Barbie…
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Episode 145 – Scream 7 Wishlist & Love for Scream 1-6 (Valentine’s Day Special)
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Happy Valentine’s Day! This week, Ryan celebrates the holiday by recapping love for each of the Scream Films based on essays he wrote in the fall about Scream, Scream 2, Scream 3, Scream 4, Scream (2022), and Scream VI. Additionally, Ryan takes a look at the potential of Scream 7 and issues a wish list of character directions, storylines, and casti…
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Episode 144 - Rating Scream 3 (2000) & Scream 7 Director/Neve Speculation
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To celebrate the anniversary of its theatrical release, Ryan and Amar Karim evaluate “Scream 3” (2000) by breaking down the film into smaller sections and grading each section. This is the third episode in a series featuring Ryan and Amar “rating” each of the “SCREAM” films. In addition, Ryan covers news about “Screams,” a Gale centric script about…
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Episode 143 - Scream News & The Faculty 25th Anniversary
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This week, Ryan covers the Kevin Williamson written film “The Faculty” and celebrates its 25th anniversary with Patreon supporters, its similarities to “Scream,” and how its reputation has evolved over time. In addition, Ryan covers news including the “Scream 7” release date and new public statements made by the cast since Melissa Barrera was fired…
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Episode 142 – Scream 7 Update: Neve Campbell Speaks Out
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Neve Campbell recently spoke to reporters about the status of “Scream 7.” She shared her perspective on the production of the next chapter in the franchise since Melissa Barrera was fired from the project in November. Ryan covers all of the public statements Neve made – where she professionally and notably emphasized the importance of the fans of t…
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Episode 141 - Scream v. Star Wars
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This week, Ryan is joined by SWRCS podcast editor, Albert M. Padilla (host of “The Cantina Cast”), for an epic “Scream” and “Star Wars” crossover episode. Ryan and Albert discuss the similarities between the two franchises: their trilogy structures, themes of family and good v. evil, character dynamics, how the two series have evolved, and controve…
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Episode 140 - Chris Landon Exits Scream 7, 2023 Horror, & ScreamThrillogy
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In the first episode of 2024, Ryan returns from the holiday break covering the news of Christopher Landon’s departure as the director from Scream 7 and giving a “thumbs up” or “thumbs down” to the notable horror television shows and films of 2023 with Ryan Young. Then, Ryan is joined by Nick Meece, who runs ScreamThrillogy.com for Scream talk, the …
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Episode 139 - Rating Scream 2 (1997) & Scream 7 Sidney Possibilities
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This week, Ryan and Amar Karim are joined by Anthony Dapuzzo (Never Split Up podcast and Youtube) to evaluate “Scream 2” (1997). This is the second episode in a series featuring Ryan and Amar “rating” each of the “SCREAM” films. In addition, Ryan, Amar, and Anthony discuss two possible lanes for “Scream 7” to pursue in terms of a main storyline wit…
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Episode 138 - Courteney Cox’s ‘Shining Vale’ Showrunner Jeff Astrof Interview & Season 2 Review
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This week Jeff Astrof, the showrunner of “Shining Vale,” returns to the podcast with Ryan to discuss season two of the horror-comedy television series starring Scream Queen Courteney Cox. Jeff describes the writing process of season two, shares stories from the set, and discloses exclusive information about season three. Then, bestselling author of…
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Episode 137 - Rating Scream (1996) & Scream News
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This week, Ryan and Amar Karim evaluate the original, “Scream” (1996). This is the first episode in a series of episodes featuring Ryan and Amar “rating” each of the “SCREAM” films. Before that, Ryan opens the episode with news about “Scream 7,” the fallout and how to “keep going.” In addition, Ryan features Patreon Lana for her perspective on “Scr…
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Episode 136 - Sidney & Sam 3-Hour Bonus Event
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In a special 3-hour bonus Patreon event, Ryan is joined by a panel of Patreons to compare and contrast the two leads of the Scream franchise: Sidney Prescott, the legacy lead, and Sam Carpenter, the requel lead. In Part One, Ryan and his guests have a general discussion about their backstories, personalities, and how they function as a final girl. …
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Episode 135 - SCREAM 7: Melissa Barrera Fired, Jenna Ortega Exits
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Melissa Barrera and Jenna Ortega will not reprise their roles of Sam and Tara Carpenter in “Scream 7.” Barrera was let go of the project due to her comments about the Israel/Palestine conflict, according to the studio. Ortega bowed out of her obligations due to scheduling conflicts for “Wednesday” season two. Variety reported “Scream 7” is being re…
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Episode 134 - Bride of Chucky (25th Anniversary) & Chucky Season 3
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Continuing the celebration of the 1998 Scream-inspired slasher films celebrating 25th anniversaries this year, this week’s episode is all about “Bride of Chucky.” Ryan and a panel of Patreons review the film, evaluate the screenwriting, and reflect on the legacy of Jennifer Tilly as Tiffany. In the introduction, Ryan discusses the first half of “Ch…
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Episode 133 – Which SCREAM VI Survivor Should Have Died?
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This week, Ryan hosts the first ever Group Topic Episode. The central question of today’s podcast is one that has inspired much debate in the SCREAM fandom: Which survivor should have died in Scream VI? The sixth film featured the most returning survivor leading characters in the franchise history – Sam, Tara, Gale, Kirby, Chad, and Mindy. Yet, non…
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Episode 132 – SCREAM Ranking Competition
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This week, Ryan is joined by Abby and Amar, as well as nearly 40 Patreon guests, for a SCREAM Competition. The group goes through 11 rounds of voting which results in a ranking of the six SCREAM films from best to worst. Introduction Welcoming the Patreon Guests Scream 1 v. Scream 2 Scream 3 v. Scream 4 Scream 5 v. Scream 6 Winners and Losers Final…
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Episode 131 – Scream & Halloween Parallels
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Happy Halloween! In today’s episode, Ryan is joined by Patreon Chris for a spooky holiday special. Everyone knows screenwrier Kevin Williamson’s favorite film is Halloween (1978) and served as heavy inspiration for his writing of Scream (1996). Ryan and Chris dissect the two films and their basic structures, characters, and long-running series simi…
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Episode 130 - Trilogy Final Girls: Sidney in Scream 3 v. Laurie in Halloween Ends/H20
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This week, Ryan is joined by Patreons Jess and TikTok Jake for an epic episode comparing and contrasting the trilogy arcs of Sidney Prescott in the original “Scream” trilogy and Laurie Strode in “Halloween” 1978-1981-H20 trilogy and the Blumhouse trilogy. Specifically, the panel focuses on Sidney in “Scream 3,” Laurie in “Halloween H20,” and Laurie…
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Episode 129 – Halloween H20 (25th Anniversary Special)
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“Halloween H20” is one of the most beloved sequels by many “Scream” fans. This year, the seventh installment of the series that reunited Jamie Lee Curtis’s Laurie Strode with Michael Myers celebrates its 25th anniversary, from its 1998 release. Ryan honors “Halloween H20,” the Scream version of a Halloween movie, with a full episode today and a pan…
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Episode 128 – The Exorcist: Believer and The Death of Legaquels
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Listen to the full episode on Patreon at www.patreon.com/screamwithrcs It is “Exorcist” week on SCREAM with Ryan C. Showers. First, Ryan is joined by Chris from Dead Noise to discuss “The Exorcist” (1973). Then, Ryan welcomes a panel of Patreons to review “The Exorcist: Believer” and analyze the state of the requel formula in horror that “Scream” a…
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