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‘It Listens From the Radio’ to debut new season with Harvey Guillén, Michael Varrati, Lauren Holt and more

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The new season will premiere on Anchor, Spotify and Apple Podcasts October 2, 2020

The Lonely Spectre Productions horror anthology It Listens from the Radio, created by Brendan Haley, returns for a second season of thrills and chills just in time for Halloween. The retro-inspired radio drama features a slew of new cast members and guest writers, including Harvey Guillén (What We Do In The Shadows), Michael Varrati (The Boulet Brothers Dragula), Jamie Holt (The Filth), BJ Colangelo (Deathcember), Adam Huss (Power), Zack Ogle (We Got A Monkey’s Paw), and Addison Peacock (The NoSleep Podcast). The series is produced by Brendan Haley (EastSiders), and co-producer/mixer Dru Phillips (Dead For Filth), with original theme music by Matt Reilly (Avril Lavigne), and poster designs by HaleyDoodles.

Synopsis: It Listens from the Radio, Season 2 continues the adventures of the sinister Radio Entity on a 1950s cross-country road trip of terrors as it attempts to kickstart the apocalypse. Along the way, the entity will encounter a famed slasher in a mid-life crisis, a drive-in under siege by the hoards of All Hallows’ Eve, a high school prom fit for witches, and even evil kitchenware!

It Listen from the Radio season two stars BRENDAN HALEY (EastSiders), HARVEY GUILLÉN (What We Do In The Shadows), LAUREN HOLT (Saturday Night Live), VERTON BANKS (Dollface), ALEX MCKENNA (Red Dead Redemption II), MATTHEW SCOTT MONTGOMERY (Disney’s So Random!), FAYNA SANCHEZ (Dollface), ADAM HUSS (Power), GREGORY BLAIR (Escape the Night), CHARLES CHUDABALA (The Gallows: Act II), BEN BAUR (Hunting Season), MISS X (Vegas In Space), MICHAEL VARRATI (The Boulet Brothers Dragula), KALE HILLS (Scare Package), SEAN KELLER (All That We Destroy), SEAN DOHERTY (Unusual Attachment), DANNY PLOTNER (Euphoria), ELENA DOLE (Four Weddings And A Funeral), BJ COLANGELO (Deathcember), ADAM BUCCI (EastSiders), EK DAGENFIELD (Buffy Kills Edward), JEN LOSI (Ori and the Will of the Wisps), SARAH NICKLIN (The Office Is Mine), WES ALLEN (Powerbomb), CASH ALLEN (Powerbomb), MATTHEW BRIDGES (American Horror Story), ZACK OGLE (We Got A Monkey’s Paw), ELISSA WAGNER (Are You Still Here?), DAN FOSTER (Fallout New Vegas: Brave New World), LOGAN ALLISON (Is This A Date), IAN WATSON (BuzzFeed Murder Mystery Stories), TERRY MESNARD (Gayly Dreadful), BREE WERNICKE (The Supernatural Enthusiasts Club), CHAD WESTBROOK (Slick), ALANA JORDAN (The Newcomer), ADDISON PEACOCK (The NoSleep Podcast), and MARY REGALADO (It Listens from the Radio).

Erik Anderson

Erik Anderson is the founder/owner and Editor-in-Chief of AwardsWatch and has always loved all things Oscar, having watched the Academy Awards since he was in single digits; making lists, rankings and predictions throughout the show. This led him down the path to obsessing about awards. Much later, he found himself in film school and the film forums of GoldDerby, and then migrated over to the former Oscarwatch (now AwardsDaily), before breaking off to create AwardsWatch in 2013. He is a Rotten Tomatoes-approved critic, accredited by the Cannes Film Festival, Telluride Film Festival, Toronto International Film Festival and more, is a member of the International Cinephile Society (ICS), The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics (GALECA), Critics Choice Association (CCA), San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle (SFBAFCC) and the International Press Academy. Among his many achieved goals with AwardsWatch, he has given a platform to underrepresented writers and critics and supplied them with access to film festivals and the industry and calls the Bay Area his home where he lives with his husband and son.

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