Scream (1996 film)

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Scream (1996 film) has come up in 2 episodes across 1 podcast in TMT, including Morbid. 2 people have made recorded remarks about it.

What people said

Lillard explains he embraces the 'first husbands of horror' label to support struggling LGBTQ youth.
“if for some reason us calling ourselves the first husbands of horror makes an impact, it makes them feel seen and empowers them”
Morbid: Carrie, Cult Classics & Chaos: A Sit Down with Matthew Lillard (Oct 5, 2026) · Listen from 1:10:15
Lillard recounts that Scream faced shutdown until the opening sequence was rushed to Miramax.
“they rushed and shot that sequence, opening sequence, and then sent it to Miramax. And they kept the movie alive”
Morbid: Carrie, Cult Classics & Chaos: A Sit Down with Matthew Lillard (Oct 5, 2026) · Listen from 1:00:37
Lillard argues that removing any member of Scream's cast might have caused the film to fail.
“the crazy thing about it, I think if you take any of those people out in terms of the casting, the movie may”
Morbid: Carrie, Cult Classics & Chaos: A Sit Down with Matthew Lillard (Oct 5, 2026) · Listen from 59:05

Urquhart said she has never seen any of the Paranormal Activity films and that watching one would be her next horror choice.
“I've actually never seen any of them. Every time I tell you that, that's the face you make”
Morbid: Listener Tales 108: 90's Tales! (Mar 26, 2026) · Listen from 49:00
Urquhart noted that Scream was released the year she was born, calling it her 'birth movie'.
“came out the year of my birth. Holy shit. That's my birth movie”
Morbid: Listener Tales 108: 90's Tales! (Mar 26, 2026) · Listen from 5:48

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Episodes discussing it, by month of release.

Carrie, Cult Classics & Chaos: A Sit Down with Matthew Lillard
Morbid · Oct 5, 2026 · 1 h 52 min
Actor Matthew Lillard joins Morbid hosts Ash Kelley and Alaina Urquhart to discuss Mike Flanagan's Carrie, Scream, Five Nights at Freddy's, his career and Dungeons & Dragons.
Listener Tales 108: 90's Tales!
Morbid · Mar 26, 2026 · 1 h 3 min
Morbid hosts Ash Kelley and Alaina Urquhart dress as Scream characters and read four listener-submitted 1990s tales about Paul Bernardo, the Jersey Devil, premonitions and hauntings.