{"podcast":{"title":"SCREAM with Ryan C. Showers","slug":"scream-with-ryan-c-showers-4036800","podcast_index_feed_id":4036800,"rss_url":"https://scream.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"http://scream.libsyn.com/website","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/9/5/0/4/95041ae8cf0c5da816c3140a3186d450/scream-before-flatten-3000x3000.jpg","author":"Ryan C. Showers","episode_count":348,"summary":"\"SCREAM with Ryan C. Showers\" is podcast show that explores the Scream film franchise in deep, focused analysis. It is the goal of this show to unite the engaging, film critic analysis with a fan's passion and love for the mythology of Scream. This podcast aims to give equal airtime to Scream (1996), Scream 2, Scream 3, Scream 4, Scream (2022), Scream 6, and the upcoming Scream 7, as well as Scream-adjacent topics. Episode coverage will include character development, storylines, themes, symbolism, filmmaking techniques and craftsmanship, the horror genre, cinematic legacies, comparative discussions, and cultural impacts. In addition, \"SCREAM with Ryan C. Showers\" will provide coverage and discourse of news about upcoming installments in the movie series.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-30T02:19:20.207184+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/scream-with-ryan-c-showers-4036800"},"episode":{"title":"328 - Wes Craven's New Nightmare (Ryan's Audio Commentary)","slug":"328-wes-craven-s-new-nightmare-ryan-s-audio-commentary","published_at":"2026-05-24T19:56:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/scream-with-ryan-c-showers-4036800/328-wes-craven-s-new-nightmare-ryan-s-audio-commentary","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/scream-with-ryan-c-showers-4036800","url":"https://scream.libsyn.com/328-wes-cravens-new-nightmare-ryans-audio-commentary","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/scream/FINAL_MIXUP_PUBLIC_328.mp3?dest-id=2874299","summary":"In this month's audio commentary, Ryan watches and analyzes \"Wes Craven's New Nightmare.\" This heralded 1994 project is widely viewed as Craven's prologue to his signature exploration of meta, the film industry, and art vs. reality in the \"Scream\" trilogy in the latter part of the decade. Join Ryan for a discussion about one of Wes Craven's smartest, most high-brow, and incredibly personal films of his career, either while watching the film along or listening like any other episode. To open the podcast, Jen joins Ryan to introduce the topic and reflect on the entire \"A Nightmare on Elm Street\" franchise and the connections between \"New Nightmare\" and the Hollywood-set \"Scream 3.\" Listen to the full commentary on Patreon.com/screamwithrcs","meta_description":"In this month's audio commentary, Ryan watches and analyzes \"Wes Craven's New Nightmare.\" This heralded 1994 project is widely viewed as Craven's prologue…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3400,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/scream-with-ryan-c-showers-4036800/episodes/328-wes-craven-s-new-nightmare-ryan-s-audio-commentary/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/scream-with-ryan-c-showers-4036800/328-wes-craven-s-new-nightmare-ryan-s-audio-commentary.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}