Hosted by Askia “The Boogeyman” Booker, this show dives into the real, raw, and unexpected stories of fear: from industry insiders to everyday people with terrifying tales.
Curated by: HORRORble Podcast (41 videos)
Askia "The Boogeyman" Booker sits down with SoCal Leatherface to explore horror's dark corners and the therapeutic escape it provides. From a life-changing viewing of Texas Chainsaw Massacre at age 12 to unexplained encounters in the wilderness, this episode dives into the psychology of fear and the freedom found in cosplay. Join us for an intimate look at how horror shapes our relationship with fear. SoCal Leatherface shares his journey into becoming a renowned Leatherface cosplayer, revealing how the character's communication struggles and anxiety mirror his own experiences. The conversation explores the raw power of the original Texas Chainsaw Massacre, the evolution of horror franchises, and unexplained encounters during solo camping trips. The episode takes a deeper turn as we discuss how horror provides a controlled environment to process trauma and fear. Whether you're a horror aficionado or someone seeking to understand the genre's appeal, this conversation offers unique insights into how facing fictional terrors can help us manage real-life anxieties. Produced by Q6 Media https://q6.media 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:00:48 - Guest Backstory and Early Exposure to Horror 00:01:50 - Discovering Texas Chainsaw Massacre 00:03:45 - Transition to Cosplay 00:05:32 - Realism and Impact of Texas Chainsaw Massacre 00:07:06 - Marilyn Burns's Performance and Film Set Conditions 00:08:55 - Choosing the Original Leatherface for Cosplay 00:11:50 - Opinions on the 2003 Remake 00:13:35 - Deterioration of Halloween Films 00:15:08 - Evolution of Leatherface Persona 00:17:59 - Wildest Reaction as Leatherface 00:20:57 - Horrorble Mistakes Game 00:22:21 - Realism of Seizure Depiction 00:23:36 - The Iconic Door and Discussion on Physical Therapy Profession 00:24:32 - Camping Trip and Unexplained Encounter 00:30:16 - Urban Exploring Experience 00:34:51 - Personal Fears and Phobias 00:39:30 - The Therapeutic Value of Horror 00:41:18 - Hidden Traits and Philanthropy 00:42:47 - Horrorble Luck Game 00:47:16 - Closing Remarks #HorrorblePodcast #SoCalLeatherface #TexasChainsaw #HorrorCosplay #LeatherfaceCosplay #HorrorMovies #ScareFactor #HorrorTherapy #FearConquering