Episode 179 · 87 min · Books in the Freezer - A Horror Fiction Podcast

Carnival Horror with Chris Panatier

Published Nov 25, 2025by Stephanie GagnonHorror

One candle for every story

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  22. 22 - being told, candle burning
  23. 23 - still to tell, candle lit
  24. 24 - still to tell, candle lit

Story 179 of 200. 178 told, 21 still waiting.

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Come one! Come all to my conversation with author Chris Panatier. We are talking about his book Shitshow from Sobelo Books and carnival horror. Movies Mentioned: Carnival of Souls Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 Final Destination 3 House of 1000 Corpses Big Fish Nope Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Books Mentioned: Shitshow by Chris Panatier Geek Love by Katherine Dunn Something Wicked This Way Comes by Ray Bradbury Johannes Cabal the Necromancer by Jonathan L. Howard Ride or Die by Delilah S. Dawson The Only Harmless Great Thing by Bo Bolander Hide by Kiersten White Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic and Madness at the Fair That Changed America by Erik Larson The Long and Faraway Gone by Lou Berney Final Girl Song Check out the final girl songs here ! Merch is finally available! Join the Reading Challenge ! How to support Books in the Freezer We are on Patreon ! Check us out! There’s a lot of fun going on in the Patreon community. At the Final Girl level you can get episodes early and find out about topics and guests beforehand. Axe-Wielding Maniacs get to be part of a Voxer group chat and join in Netflix movie nights. Malevolent Spirits get everything that’s been mentioned and bonus episodes!

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