30+ Minutes with H. P. Lovecraft

30+ Minutes with H. P. Lovecraft

Your monthly podcast on all things Lovecraftiana. Hosted by David Guffy, Richard Wilson, & Mark Griffin

Episodes

November 10, 2025 138 mins

Jeff Thompson returns to talk more about Dark Shadows. This time about the comic books and comic strips and all the different new super powers Barnabas obtained.

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After cooking from the cursed Necronomnomnom, we talk about Lovecraftian cooking and poor dietary habits of the master author which might have led to his death.

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September 4, 2025 75 mins

Jeff Wamsley of Mothman Museum and Mothman Festival talks about the famous cryptid of his town, and, yes, Lovecraft will come up.

https://www.mothmanmuseum.com/

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August 13, 2025 110 mins

Kenneth Faig returns to talk about the impact amateur journalism had on Lovecraft and even what the hell amateur journalism is.

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July 10, 2025 57 mins

David shows off Lovecraft NotebookLM project and how AI will soon replace our podcast. Richard and I talk about the Lovecraftian things we saw in Japan. What in the world is Myaku-Myaku?

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Joseph Morris, creator of ToRC Press Comics, reveals what happens when Lovecraft, David Cronenberg, David Lynch, Jack Kirby, and Hunter S. Thompson are your influences. He tries to remember all the characters he created.

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The enigmatic and unpredictable but high talented pianist Emilie Gill performs three pieces dedicated to Lovecraft: “Lament for H. P. L.” by Alfred Galpin, “Sunset” by S. T. Joshi, and “Elegy for H. P. Lovecraft” by Harold Farnese She also reveals why she doesn’t like talking about her picture book, The Murmuring. Somehow we get onto the topic of Veggie Tales. What is possum armor?

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April 8, 2025 67 mins

E. K. Perry, along with shadowy profession, is an enigma but Eric K. Washington has uncovered a few things about him.

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March 16, 2025 87 mins

Denise Dumars, author of Lovecraft Slept Here, talks about all the weird fiction she read as a child that warped her into the writer she is today.

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February 13, 2025 92 mins

No guests, just us talking about what we've been experiencing Lovecraft style.

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January 22, 2025 34 mins

HP Lovecraft wrote one play that never made it to the stage. Here we present it in audio drama form. Featuring

Robert Price as RINARTO Richard Wilson as ALFREDO. Andrew Goldfarb as TEOBALDO The Slow Poisoner (aka Andrew Goldfarb) is a one-man surreal rock 'n' roll band based out of San Francisco. He publishes Freaky Magazine. Bill Green as MAURICIO, a Cardinal Sam Orndorff as OLERO Allen Schuler as MARCELLO Eric Roper as GONZAG...

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Ryan Major, author of I've Done This Before, talks about the influence of Lovecraft and reddit and why some of his titles sound like clickbait.

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November 14, 2024 75 mins

For this month's podcast, we return to Dark Shadows and the movies that hit and missed.


Our guests are Eric Roper & Darin Evans of ⁠Omnestream Entertainment⁠ and ⁠Phantasy Underground⁠ & Dr. Jeff Thompson who wrote ⁠The Television Horrors of Dan Curtis⁠, ⁠The House of Dan Curtis⁠, ⁠Nights of Dan Curtis⁠.


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October 14, 2024 86 mins

For this month's podcast we talk to Richard Rubenfeld, Professor Emeritus of Art History at Eastern Michigan University, about the Rutland Halloween Parade and its connections to comic books, its creators, and we talk a little bit about Lovecraft.


Hosted by Richard Wilson, David Guffy, & Mark Griffin.

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September 14, 2024 69 mins

Michael from the one-man band The Arkham Horrors chats about composing music for when you are playing the Arkham Horror card game and how it changed his life.


His music can be found anywhere you stream music, his Patreon is at https://www.patreon.com/thearkhamhorrors


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August 14, 2024 87 mins

Our guest today, Kenneth Faig, discusses the Seven Club Tales and whether Lovecraft read them and what impact they may have had on his writing.


Hosted by Richard Wilson, David Guffy, & Mark Griffin.

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July 18, 2024 51 mins

Robert Price has come back for our fourth anniversary episode to talk about Lin Carter, who attempted to organize Lovecrafts' mythos into a comprehensive universe.


Please note: our audio recorded incorrectly, so all Mark's lines are dubbed. This removes a lot of the conversation aspect of the interview, but you couldn't understand what he was asking otherwise. We know better for next time.


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June 14, 2024 98 mins

Steve Vertlieb talks about befriending Horror Writer and Protege of Lovecraft, Robert Bloch, as well as meeting others that he regards as his heroes.


Hosted by Richard Wilson, David Guffy, & Mark Griffin.

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May 14, 2024 35 mins

Bill Green talks about his books, one of them described as "Faulkner meets Poe and Lovecraft," and the other is Sax Rohmer in the 23rd Century.


Visit his blog at https://www.wrestlingwithreligion.net/


Hosted by Richard Wilson, David Guffy, & Mark Griffin.

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April 15, 2024 60 mins

The always entertaining Rob Poyton from the Innsmouth Book Club joins us, chatting about Lovecraft's fans in Britain, Doctor Who, True Detective, Tolkien, and even Shoggoth's Old Peculiar.  

Hosted by Richard Wilson, David Guffy, & Mark Griffin.

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