- 1 hour 29 minutes328 - Hannibal (2013)
The classiest episode of Chopped yet.
Approachability: 5/10 (Stylish but gory cannibal story)
Content Warnings: Blood/gore; Cannibalism
Hosts: Jeffrey Cranor & Cecil Baldwin (Find more of our work on Welcome to Night Vale)
Logo: David Baldwin
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16 June 2026, 4:00 am - 1 hour 51 minutes327 - The Wizard of Oz (1939)
Is there a queer read on this film? Let's get into it.
Approachability: 10/10 (Not a horror, but it sure freaked out a lot of kids)
Content Warnings: Flying monkeys
Hosts: Jeffrey Cranor & Cecil Baldwin (Find more of our work on Welcome to Night Vale)
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9 June 2026, 4:00 am - 1 hour 53 minutes326 - "1408" (2007)
Hope you're earning points for this stay
Approachability: 7/10 (PG-13 haunted house)
Content Warnings: Photos of blood and gore; Jump scares; Child death; Heights; Roaches
Hosts: Jeffrey Cranor & Cecil Baldwin (Find more of our work on Welcome to Night Vale)
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2 June 2026, 4:00 am - 1 hour 28 minutes325 - Martyrs (2008)
No one is truly prepared for this
Approachability: 1/10 (Not at all for the squeamish)
Content Warnings: Strobe effect; Extreme Blood/gore; Torture; Suicide; Child abuse/torture (non-CSA); Jump scares; Home invasion; Creepy demon thing
Hosts: Jeffrey Cranor & Cecil Baldwin (Find more of our work on Welcome to Night Vale)
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26 May 2026, 4:00 am - 1 hour 19 minutes324 - Blood and Black Lace (1964) w/Brie Williams
Cocaine, fashion, and murder
Special Guest Brie Williams
Approachability: 5/10 (Fashion-forward but still violent)
Content Warnings: Blood/gore; Jump scares
Hosts: Jeffrey Cranor & Cecil Baldwin (Find more of our work on Welcome to Night Vale)
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19 May 2026, 4:00 am - 1 hour 9 minutes323 - Shaun of the Dead (2007)
What are we going to do tonight? Same thing we do every night.
Approachability: 6/10 (Wholesome comedy about a zombie apocalypse)
Content Warnings: Blood/gore
Hosts: Jeffrey Cranor & Cecil Baldwin (Find more of our work on Welcome to Night Vale)
Logo: David Baldwin
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12 May 2026, 4:00 am - 1 hour 16 minutes322 - Devil (2010)
The Devil went down to Philly…
Approachability: 6/10 (Thriller that's heavier on tension than blood)
Content Warnings: Suicide; Heights; Jump scares; Child death; Blood
Hosts: Jeffrey Cranor & Cecil Baldwin (Find more of our work on Welcome to Night Vale)
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5 May 2026, 4:00 am - 1 hour 34 minutes321 - The Mist (2007)
Cleanup requested on aisle 2
Approachability: 4/10 (Monster-packed splatter fest)
Content Warnings: Blood/gore; Jump scares; Giant spiders/bugs; Suicide
Hosts: Jeffrey Cranor & Cecil Baldwin (Find more of our work on Welcome to Night Vale)
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28 April 2026, 4:00 am - 1 hour 36 minutes320 - The Serpent and the Rainbow (1988)
Ask your doctor if Zombinol is right for you.
Approachability: 4/10 (Gory & nightmarish & very very 80s)
Content Warnings: Jump scares; Blood/gore; Gloopy gloppy zombie stuff; Torture; Spider; Snake
Hosts: Jeffrey Cranor & Cecil Baldwin (Find more of our work on Welcome to Night Vale)
Logo: David Baldwin
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21 April 2026, 4:00 am - 1 hour 36 minutes319 - Voyage of the Rock Aliens (1984)
It's Temu Grease 2
Approachability: 10/10 (Wholesome, jukebox musical)
Content Warnings: no content warnings
Hosts: Jeffrey Cranor & Cecil Baldwin (Find more of our work on Welcome to Night Vale)
Logo: David Baldwin
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14 April 2026, 4:00 am - 1 hour 28 minutes318 - Poison for the Fairies (1986)
The Bad Seed learns magick
Approachability: 8/10 (Bratty kid horror)
Content Warnings: Blood/murder; Child death; Jump scares; Gaslighting/Manipulation
Hosts: Jeffrey Cranor & Cecil Baldwin (Find more of our work on Welcome to Night Vale)
Logo: David Baldwin
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