SELMA & SALEM

Why's the cauldron gotta be black? Join your two favorite witches, Selma [Détroit] & Salem [Mr. He], as they select an iconic blaxploitation flick to discuss each month. Hosted by drag queens this podcast is meant to make light of difficult topics and shine a light on issues portrayed through films that have seemed to be forgotten.Celebrating the creativity, ingenuity, and importance of Black Cinema.

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Episodes (5)

Vietnam Veterans, Brilliant Doctors, & Platform Shoes: Blackenstein [1973]

In this witching hour we are discussing the 1973 Horror film: Blackenstein [1973]

"A war veteran (Joe DeSue) whose limbs were medically restored becomes a killer when his physician's (John Hart) aid switches his medication."

Thank You For Listening!

HOSTED BY:
Selma [@detroit_la_comtesse]
Salem [@amrheslasher]

Want more from the Haus?
- Watch Détroit on Youtube! {catch Selma & Salem there too!!}
- Listen to Mr. He's Calendar Ghouls - a podcast hung up on holiday horror

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en-usMay 19, 2023

Bounty Hunters, Bank Robbers, & Western Couture: Thomasine & Bushrod [1974]

In this witching hour we are discussing the 1974 Western film: Thomasine & Bushrod

"Set in New Mexico during the years 1912-1915, a fictional black Bonnie and Clyde-type race through the Southwest in their ancient jalopies, shooting lawmen and sharing the riches with poor blacks, whites, and Indians alike. One avenging."

en-usMay 16, 2023

Horror, Possession, & Numbers: J.D.'s Revenge [1976]

In this witching hour we are discussing the 1976 horror film: J.D.'s Revenge

"Although notorious New Orleans gangster J.D. Walker (David McKnight) is shot and killed in the 1940s, his spirit remains restless for three decades, until a hypnotist's supernatural nightclub act allows him to take over the body of Isaac (Glynn Turman), a mild-mannered law student. After inhabiting Isaac, Walker decides to hunt down the Rev. Elija Bliss (Louis Gossett Jr.), a former criminal who helped the authorities find and assassinate the mobster years ago."

As mentioned in the episode - here is the link to SLOPPY SECONDS