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I talk about Robert R. Best's newest book Ashton Memorial, the second in his zombie trilogy. I review a zombie music video for the song "Lose Control" by keep you honest, the newly-released movie Kaiji: The Ultimate Gambler (2009), and The Walking Dead (1936).

Cool stuff:

• Thanks to Ertrov: The Walking Dead TV show trailer bootlegged from Comicon
• The 2010 International Cheetham's Zombies Photo-Cookie Model Search | Zombie Cookies | Cheetham's Zombies | Winnipeg Free Press article
• Thanks to McPierce: International relations theorist explains how to handle zombies

Original Music: a cover of "Big Rock Candy Mountain"

Other music: The Burt Bacharak Fight Club

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The time has come! The stars are aligned! The winners for the Eric S. Brown and David Dunwoody Zombie Flash Fiction Contest are announced, and all three are read on the podcast. I am honored to welcome guest readers James Durham and James Melzer! Thank you to everyone who entered their zombie flash fiction. Background music during the readings is from Zombie Influx from Buzzworks.

This week, I review Zombies of Mass Destruction (2009). I also review the more obscure Karloff zombie movie The Ghoul (1933) -- and so does Misfitboy. Brian in Colorado talks about his trip to a Renaissance Festival in this week's review of beers.

My original song is another one of the songs I've written about Zombi 2. It's from the perspective of the doctor's wife, titled "What Am I Gonna Do Now."

Other things I talk about . . .

• The Walking Dead TV show news from Ain't It Cool News
• The Walking Dead contest, motion comic, and set visit with Robert Kirkman
• The Walking Dead Comicon poster (thanks to Ertrov)
• "Another worker plunges to his death at iPhone manufacturer Foxconn"
• "Woman thought she had powers: murder trial"
• "Man claims to see 'demons,' strangles cat and beats up girlfriend"

Other music: Prison | Haggis Rising

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Welcome to this week's circus of suffering!

I review a whole bunch of stuff. Danzig's new album Deth Red Sabaoth; The Last Zombie comic written by Brian Keene; The Crazies (2010); and Revolt of the Zombies (1936). Angrypuppy also sent in his review of Revolt.

The Review of Beers is a battle of the titans, by Brian in Colorado. Thanks for the article about the carload of zombies from Brian . . . from elsewhere, and the news about Dead Rising 2 from Zombie Command.

I perform a cover of the obscure Beck song "Satan Gave Me a Taco."

Other music: The Oranges Band | Fecal Coproboys

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We received 58 entries for the Eric S. Brown and David Dunwoody Zombie Flash Fiction Contest! Thanks to everyone who entered. Our judges are evaluating the entries as we speak.

I review the movie Vampire, just released in the UK by Stax Entertainment. Also, I go way back to the very beginnings of zombie cinema and talk about White Zombie(1932). Brian in Colorado gives us this week's Review of Beers, and my original music is a cover of a White Zombie song. Voicemails of Death also abound.

Articles I talk about:

• "Two arrests at Liverpool airport after attempt to smuggle corpse onto flight"
• "London court jails man for killing wife with remote control"
• "Chinese woman has corrective surgery 15 years after horrific car accident twisted her legs the wrong way round"

Other music: Bare Wires

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The time for submitting your entry for the Eric S. Brown and David Dunwoody Zombie Flash Fiction Contest is very short -- the 4th of July! Uncle Sam wants YOU to submit a story!

On the show, I get to talk about the newest release by awesome horror band DieMonsterDie -- Fall To Your Knees. Thanks to Mike at Cadaver Lab for turning me onto these guys! Go to DieMonsterDie's official web site, where you can learn more about them, buy their albums, watch sweet videos, and more. You'll hear the songs "How Many People Do I Have To Kill, Before You Know I Love You" and "A Priest and a Zombie Rent a Fishing Boat as Friends" during the show.

We hear from Ertrov's friend Mitch, Spooky Bill, and CarnageCake.

I watched two movies this week, and give them both a review: Doghouse (2009) and Offspring(2009).

My original music this week continues in the story of Mr. Bass's Planetoid -- "N.O.W."

The articles I talk about:

• Songwriters: Send us your original song on the tragedy in the Gulf (thanks to Misfitboy)
• Salmon-Flavored Vodka
• Motive sought in death of 5-year-old girl killed in Shelton
• Good Samaritan saves woman with severed legs

Some guy named Root Rot appears on the latest Dark Hours podcast.

New horror site: the Corpse Collective.

Check out Eric S. Brown's Bigfoot War.

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