# Michael J. Epstein (The Once and Future Smash, A Hard Place, Clickbait, Solvent, Craving)

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Podcast: [Horror Makes Us Happy](https://stenobird.com/podcast/horror-makes-us-happy-2981433)
Published: 2026-05-08T13:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://HorrorMakesUsHappy.com
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Duration seconds: 4690

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