The Vampire Historian

Oct 31 2023 40 ep. 26 mins 993
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The Vampire Historian Podcast is a discussion of the vampire in history, folklore, literature, television and film. It is hosted by Dax Stokes.

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Interview with Dr. J. Gordon Melton

Oct 31 2023 67 mins  
Send us a textHappy Halloween!!! After 8 years, I was finally to record a conversation with my friend and vampire collecting mentor Dr. J. Gordon Melton, author of The Vampire Book.You can find Dr. Melton's extensive catalog of books available at Amazon.And as always, you can find the podcast at https://thevampirehistorian.com Support the showSupport the show

Interview with Sean Rourke of The Vampire's Castle

Oct 26 2022 53 mins  
Send us a textIn this episode I talk with Sean Rourke, host of The Vampire's Castle on YouTube, where you can also find the flip-side of this conversation.You can find Sean at http://thevampirescastle.com/ and check out his Hollywood resume at IMDB - https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0730130/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1And as always, you can find the podcast at https://thevampirehistorian.com Suppor

Interview with Brett Warren

Oct 17 2022 32 mins  
Send us a textThis episode is an interview with Brett Warren, who is releasing a series of translations of several works on historical vampire cases.Kickstarter - http://kck.st/3EyshbXEsoterica Press - https://www.facebook.com/esotericapressSupport the show

TFW 2022

Oct 10 2022 12 mins  
Send us a textWelcome back!!! After a 2 year hiatus the podcast is back with some recorded interviews from Texas Frightmare Weekend 2022.Checkout pictures at http://thevampirehistorian.comSupport the show

Interview with Joseph Laycock

Oct 30 2020 46 mins  
Send us a textIn this special Halloween episode, I talk with Dr. Joseph Laycock, Assistant Professor of Religious Studies at Texas State University about his new book, the Penguin Book of Exorcisms, as well as his works on vampires, D&D, and other aspects of religious studies. You can find all of his books at Amazon.The Vampire Historian Support the show

Interview with Kevin J. Anderson

Oct 26 2020 42 mins  
Send us a textIn this episode, I talk with prolific author Kevin J. Anderson about his new novel "Stake," as well as his career writing for series like Star Wars, Dune, the X-Files, and more. You can find Kevin's books at https://www.wordfireshop.com/, and find out more at https://www.wordfire.com/ or https://www.facebook.com/KJAauthor.You can always find this podcast at https://th

Interview with Juliet Landau

Oct 13 2020 13 mins  
Send us a textIn this very special episode, I virtually sat down with actor/director Juliet Landau to talk about her new film A Place Among the Dead, which will be released at the end of October. This is a shorter interview due to her busy schedule, so we mainly focus on the new film. Not much time for Buffy-talk in this episode.Be sure to check out the film later this month. All o

Interview with AP Sylvia

Oct 08 2020 67 mins  
Send us a textWelcome back to the podcast! In this episode, I virtually sit down with AP Sylvia, author of Vampires of Lore: Traits and Modern Misconceptions. You can follow his blog at https://locationsoflore.com/ and grab a copy of his book almost anywhere books are sold, or just go to Amazon.http://thevampirehistorian.com Support the show

May in Texas 2019

May 01 2019 9 mins  
Send us a textAs usual in Texas, April showers brings May...conventions! It's con time in Texas, and this May gives us both Texas Frightmare Weekend and Fan Expo Dallas in DFW on the same weekend. Plus, later in the month we have Comicpalooza in Houston and a new Nosferatu Festival in Austin.http://www.texasfrightmareweekend.comhttp://www.fanexpodallas.comhttp://www.comicpalooza.co

Halloween 2018-Dracula News!

Oct 30 2018 14 mins  
Send us a textHappy Halloween! This episode is a short informal look at some of the recent Dracula news, mostly about books and upcoming TV shows. You can find links to everything at http://thevampirehistorian.comSupport the show