# Freddy Krueger’s FIRST Victim Reveals Elm Street Secrets: The Amanda Wyss Interview

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Podcast: [Dads From the Crypt: Not Your Father's Horror Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/dads-from-the-crypt-not-your-father-s-horror-podcast-4044598)
Published: 2026-03-30T11:03:00+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dadsfromthecrypt/episodes/Freddy-Kruegers-FIRST-Victim-Reveals-Elm-Street-Secrets-The-Amanda-Wyss-Interview-e3h5gka
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## Resource

Don't sleep on this must-watch episode of Dads From the Crypt! We sit down with the legendary Amanda Wyss to talk about her unforgettable roles across cult classics and iconic films. From being Freddy Krueger's first victim in A Nightmare on Elm Street to her breakout performance in Fast Times at Ridgemont High and her fan-favorite turn in Better Off Dead, Amanda shares behind-the-scenes stories, career insights, and memories from working on some of the most beloved movies of the decade.Hear what it was like being part of horror history, her experiences on set, and how these films helped shape pop culture. Whether you’re a die-hard horror fan, an ‘80s movie buff, or just love great interviews, this episode is packed with nostalgia, laughs, and insider stories you won’t want to miss.Follow Dads From the Crypt! Threads: @dadsfromthecryptTikTok: Dads From The Crypt-TokInstagram: @dadsfromthecrypt Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DadsFromTheCrypt

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