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The Monsters That Made Us
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A Universal Studios Classic Monsters podcast, hosted by "The Invisible Dan" Colón and "Monster Mike" Manzi. One of Variety's 12 Horror Movie Podcasts to Make You Scream.
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Join “The Invisible Dan” & “Monster Mike” as they finally catch up to Universal and discuss 2025’s Wolf Man! They discuss Leigh Whannell’s reluctant return after 2020’s The Invisible Man, his reinvention of the Wolf Man mythology, Christopher Abbott’s incredible performance, and so much more!
The Return of the Monsters That Made Us #18 - Wolf Man
Join "The Invisible Dan" and "Monster Mike" for more werewolf action as they discuss 2025's Wolf Man!
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March 28, 2025 at 11:13 PM
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Join @dancolon.bsky.social & @mikestir.bsky.social as they chat about ballerina vampires, Dan Stevens, the way Radio Silence brilliantly blend horror and comedy, Dan Stevens, Abigail’s wild update to the Dracula’s Daughter concept, and, of course, Dan Stevens.

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March 1, 2025 at 12:21 AM
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Join “The Invisible Dan” & “Monster Mike” as they set sail for England aboard the ill-fated merchant ship Demeter!

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January 31, 2025 at 11:38 PM
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While it’s not the Renfield movie I would’ve made, it’s still a lot of fun. And more importantly, it’s great to see Renfield, one of my favorite horror characters, finally getting his due.
monstermadepod.bsky.social The Monsters That Made Us @monstermadepod.bsky.social · Dec 28
Join “The Invisible Dan” & “Monster Mike” as they discuss Nicolas Cage’s Dracula, some jaw-dropping special effects and stunt work, and so much more as they dive into Chris McKay’s wild, over-the-top, action-packed horror comedy, Renfield!

www.cageclub.me/renfield-2/
The Return of the Monsters That Made Us #15 - Renfield
Join "The Invisible Dan" and "Monster Mike" as they dive into Chris McKay's action-packed horror comedy, Renfield!
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December 28, 2024 at 8:15 PM
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Thanks so much for listening!
hadenblackman.bsky.social Haden Blackman @hadenblackman.bsky.social · Dec 24
Finally started listening to the excellent @monstermadepod.bsky.social podcast. Just when I thought I didn’t have anything left to learn about the Universal monsters, I find myself pausing constantly to take notes.
December 28, 2024 at 8:12 PM
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Join “The Invisible Dan” & “Monster Mike” as they discuss Nicolas Cage’s Dracula, some jaw-dropping special effects and stunt work, and so much more as they dive into Chris McKay’s wild, over-the-top, action-packed horror comedy, Renfield!

www.cageclub.me/renfield-2/
The Return of the Monsters That Made Us #15 - Renfield
Join "The Invisible Dan" and "Monster Mike" as they dive into Chris McKay's action-packed horror comedy, Renfield!
www.cageclub.me
December 28, 2024 at 8:12 PM
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Surprise! @dancolon.bsky.social & @mikestir.bsky.social are back to discuss Leigh Whannell’s bold vision for #TheInvisibleMan! Join them as they discuss the state-of-the-art special effects and stunts, changing the invisibility serum to a suit, and more!

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November 29, 2024 at 7:53 PM
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Tonight at 9pm EST, Dan & Mike will be chatting with Jakob Skrzypa, the writer & producer of the new horror comedy, Vampire Zombies… From Space! Live on YouTube! Don’t miss it!

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November 13, 2024 at 8:02 PM
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Join “The Invisible Dan” & “Monster Mike” as they dive into Universal’s plans for the ill-fated #DarkUniverse, as well as its one and only installment: 2017’s The Mummy!

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#TheMummy #TomCruise #SofiaBoutella #UniversalMonsters #UniversalStudios #ClassicMonsters
The Return of the Monsters That Made Us #12 - The Mummy
Join "The Invisible Dan" and "Monster Mike" as they say hello and goodbye to Universal's short-lived Dark Universe!
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September 27, 2024 at 7:09 PM
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Shout out to listener Scott, who repped us at Monster Bash in Canton, Ohio! Get your own The Monsters That Made Us tee in our TeePublic shop today!

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#UniversalMonsters #UniversalStudios #ClassicMonsters
August 17, 2024 at 6:19 PM
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Join “The Invisible Dan” & “Monster Mike” as they turn the clock all the way back to the 15th century to witness the transformation of Vlad Dracula, the Prince of Wallachia, into one of the most legendary monsters the world has ever known!

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July 26, 2024 at 3:00 PM
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“The Invisible Dan” and “Monster Mike” return to Mr. C Dives In! Join them this Friday night, live on YouTube, at 9pm EST! www.youtube.com/live/DvmfvF8...
July 17, 2024 at 2:13 PM
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Mathayus is back, and this time, he’s headed to the Far East! Join “The Invisible Dan” & “Monster Mike” as they chat about the new Scorpion King, a scenery-chewing Billy Zane, and so much more!

cageclub.me/the-scorpion-k…#TheScorpionKing3g#Mathayusu#BillyZanen#RonPearlmana#UniversalMonstersrs
June 28, 2024 at 4:10 PM
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Join “The Invisible Dan” and “Monster Mike” as they discuss Universal’s back-to-basics approach to their 2010 remake, The Wolfman!

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#TheWolfman #BenicioDelToro #AnthonyHopkins #EmilyBlunt #HugoWeaving #UniversalMonsters #UniversalStudios #ClassicMonsters
May 31, 2024 at 5:21 PM
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ICYMI: in our most recent bonus episode, “The Invisible Dan” & “Monster Mike” sat down with songwriter @jasonginsburg.bsky.social to chat about his new Universal Monsters-inspired rock song, “Children of the Night!”

Now available wherever you get your podcasts!
May 13, 2024 at 4:33 PM
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Get the inside story of my new rock song that celebrates the Universal Monsters in this episode of @monstermadepod.bsky.social!
#horror #monsters #metal
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The Monsters That You Made #1 - Jason Ginsburg
"The Invisible Dan" and "Monster Mike" chat with Jason Ginsburg, the writer & producer of the new monster rock song, "Children of the Night!"
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May 9, 2024 at 2:15 AM
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Surprise! Start your week with a special bonus episode of The Monsters That YOU Made where “The Invisible Dan” & “Monster Mike” chat with @jasonginsburg.bsky.social about his original rock song that celebrates the #UniversalMonsters! cageclub.me/jason-ginsburg/
April 29, 2024 at 5:30 PM
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I was thrilled to appear on @monstermadepod.bsky.social podcast to talk about my new song that celebrates the classic movie monsters!
#horror #horrormovies #classichorror #monsters

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‎The Monsters That Made Us: Jason Ginsburg (Interview) on Apple Podcasts
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April 29, 2024 at 4:37 PM
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Surprise! Due to a clerical error, our Scorpion King 2 episode is available a day early! Join “The Invisible Dan” & “Monster Mike” as they follow young Mathayus deep into the Underworld in search of the Sword of Damocles! www.cageclub.me/the-scorpion...
April 25, 2024 at 1:41 PM
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Kafe Klaris in Abbott & Costello Meet the Mummy (1955) and Imhotep’s in The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (2008)

Intentional or not? We have no idea! But we love it anyway!

ICYMI: our episode on #TheMummy #TombOfTheDragonEmperor is now available wherever you get your podcasts!
April 17, 2024 at 12:50 PM
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Hey! Get in on our #Abigail giveaway happening exclusively on our Instagram account!

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#DraculasDaughter #UniversalMonsters #UniversalStudios #ClassicMonsters
April 16, 2024 at 6:21 PM
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Man, we WISH! Hahaha!
April 2, 2024 at 9:50 PM
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It’s the end of the line for the O’Connells as they face off against the legendary Dragon Emperor! Join “The Invisible Dan” and “Monster Mike” as they break down all the mummy action on the latest episode of The Monsters That Made Us! www.cageclub.me/tomb-of-the-...
March 29, 2024 at 4:27 PM
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When a new The Monsters That Made Us is almost here

#TheMummy #TombOfTheDragonEmperor #BrendanFraser #UniversalMonsters #UniversalStudios #ClassicMonsters
March 25, 2024 at 4:04 PM
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Universal were so confident about Van Helsing, they not only created a movie, but a video game, an animated prequel, a comic book, a theme park attraction, and more. What were some of your favorite Van Helsing things in 2008?

ICYMI: our #VanHelsing episode is now streaming!
March 1, 2024 at 10:31 PM