March 19, 2026

128 - The Hen from 'Cuckoo'

128 - The Hen from 'Cuckoo'
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This episode, Kalid and Joe are joined by friend of the podcast and creator of Westcoast Strange, Joel H. Brewster, to talk about the 2024 euro-horror flick, Cuckoo, directed by Tillman Singer.

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Featured Guest:

Joel H Brewster is a producer, writer and avid science-fiction and horror fanatic. He's put his passions to practice in screenwriting a number of⁠⁠ ⁠short films⁠⁠⁠ and promoting weird, obscure and fun horror-themed content through his⁠⁠ ⁠Facebook and ⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ pages. You can find Joel's writings and links to all of his work at his website,⁠⁠ ⁠Westcoast Strange⁠⁠⁠.​​

References:

Exclusive Interview: CUCKOO Director On Practical Effects, Potential Sequel, And The Audrey Hepburn Influence - Fangoria

‘Cuckoo’ Director Tilman Singer on Creating the Hooded Woman and Why Mystery and Horror are the Perfect Pair: ‘It’s Like Vanilla and Chocolate Ice Cream - Variety

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